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Barbara A. Burns
 May 01, 2024


Burns, Barbara A. (nee Berhalter), May 1, 2024, of Clarence, formerly of Grand Island. Wife of 65 years of the late Edward Burns. Mother of Karen (Bill) Rein, Ann (Brian) Carrier, Daniel (Mary) and Michael (Barbara) Burns. Grandmother of Christopher Rein, Heather (Phil) Benda, Nicole Rein, Steven Carrier, Emily (Erin) Carrier-Karnath, Tim (Maddie), Ryan, Kelly and Michael Jr. (Kristen) Burns, Amanda (Kevin) Schafer and Katie Burns. Also survived by 13 great grandchildren. Sister of Peggy (late Roger) Smith, Ann (Tom) Wiles and the late Monnie (late Archie) Smith and Joan (late Ron) Mittlefelt. Daughter of the late William and Loretta Berhalter. Friends may cal Friday May 3, 4-7 PM at the Kaiser Funeral Home 1950 Whitehaven Rd., Grand Island. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday at 10 AM at St. Stephens Church. Please meet at Church. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Hospice Buffalo, The Brothers of Mercy Foundation or Families of FANA WNY. Barbara was a beloved longtime crossing guard on Grand Island. Share condolences at kaiserfuneral.com.

Barbara married BURNS, Edward L on 9 Oct 1954 in Kenmore, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 10/15/1954

The marriage of Miss Barbara
Ann Berhalter. daught
e r of Mr. and Mrs. William
Berhalter, 344 Payne Ave., to
Edward L, Burns, 15 Hurst
Court, Town of Tonawanda,
was solemnized Oct. 9 in St.
Andrew's Church, Kenmore.
The Rev. Eugene M. Radon
performed the double ring
ceremony.
The bride wore ° a full-length
gown of white nylon tulle with lace
insertions in the skirt, over a satin
underskirt. The lace bodice was
buttoned from a mandarin collar
to the waist. Her cloche headpiece
of lace, trimmed with pearls,, held
her fingertip veil and she carri
a white prayer book with shattered
chrysanthemums and ervotamia.
She wore a strand of pearls, the'
gift of the bridegroom.
Mrs. Archie Smith Jr., sister of
the bride, as matron of honor wore
a ballerina-length gown of powder
blue nylori. A soft scarf was drapec
over the shoulder of the bodice
which was gathered to a full skirt
She carried pink roses and carnations
tied with iridescent b l ue
ribbon.
Brothers of the bridegroom.
John W. Burns, best man and
Joseph Burns, the usher, were his
attendants.
For her daughter's wedding,
Mrs. Berhalter chose a black
pink rosebud print dress, a black
velvet hat and accessories and a
corsage of pink shattered gladioli.
The bridegroom's mother accent-
ed her charcoal grey wool dress
with black accessories and a cor-
sage of yellow shattered gladioli.
A breakfast for the bridal party
and immediate families was given
in te Hotel Sheraton, Buffalo. Mr.
and Mrs. Burns traveled to Penn-
sylvania for their wedding trip and
are at home in 246 Tremont St.
Pre-nuptial events included a
variety shower given by Mrs.
Burns and a luncheon party by the
bride's associates at Frederic
Flader Company.

1. BURNS, Karen
2. BURNS, Ann
3. BURNS, Daniel
4. BURNS, Michael

Notes:

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 6/7/1986

BERHALTER - William E.
Berhalter, 88, of North Tonawanda,
Thursday (June 5, 1986) at his residence
after a long illness Mr.
Berhalter was a member of
Ascension Church, the Holy Name
Society of the church, a Second
Ward Alderman in North Tonawanda
in 1960, Tool Supervisor for Buffalo
Bolt Company until its closing,
salesman for Esco Lumber Co.
Husband of the late Loretta (nee
Roy) Berhalter who died October 22,
1976.
Beloved father of Mrs. Archie
(Monica) Smith, Mrs. Ronald
(Joan) Mittlefehldt, Mrs. Roger
(Margaret) Smith, Mrs. Thomas
(Anne) Wiles, all of North Tonawanda
and Mrs. Edward (Barbara)
Burns of Grand Island. Grandfather
of 12 grandchildren and five
great-grandchildren. Grandfather
of the late Paul Edward, Amy
Louise, Patricia Ann and Kathleen
Louise Smith. Brother of Mrs. Howard
(Loyola) Shaft of North Tonawanda.
Friends received by the family 2
to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Brunner
Funeral Home, 156 Robinson St.,
North Tonawanda where prayers
will be said Saturday at 9
a.m. .followed by a Mass of Christian
Burial at 9:30 a.m., at Ascension
church, the Rev. Ralph Gibson will
officiate. Interment Mount Olivet
Cemetery

William married ROY, Loretta M on 10 Oct 1923 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. Loretta (daughter of ROY, Alexander G) was born on 22 May 1902; died on 21 Oct 1976 in Degraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 10/22/1976

BERHALTER -
Loretta M. (nee Roy)
Berhalter of North
Tonawanda, Thursday
(Oct. 21,1976) at DeGraff
Memorial Hospital after
a long illness. Mrs.
Berhalter was a member
of Ascension Church and
the Ladies of Charity.
Beloved wife of William
E. Berhalter; mother of
Mrs. Archie (Monica)
Smith, Mrs. Ronald
(Joan) Mlttlefehldt, both
of North Tonawanda,
Mrs. Edward (Barbara)
Burns of Grand Island,
Mrs. Roger (Margaret)
Smith and Mrs. Thomas
(Ann) Wiles, both of
North Tonawanda,
grandmother of fourteen
grandchildren and three
great-grandchildren;
sister of Mrs. Veronica
Maldtner and Mrs. Rose
Connell, both of North
Tonawanda, aunt Of
several nieces and
nephews,
Friends received by the
family 7 to 9 p.m. Friday

Notes:

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/9/1948

25 YEARS AGO

Mr. and Mrs. Alexander G. Roy announce the engagement of
their daughter, Loretta M., to William Berhalter. The wedding will
take place in October.

ALSO

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 10/111948

25 YEARS AGO


The marriage of Miss Loretta Mary Roy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
A. G. Roy, to William Berhalter was solemnized this morning in the
Ascension Church.

ALSO

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 10/5/1973

William Edward Berhalter
and the former Loretta Roy
were married Oct. 10, 1923, in
Ascension Church, North Tonawanda.
The occasion of their golden
anniversary will be celebrated
by Mr. and Mrs. Berhalter
at a family dinner Sunday
in the Packet Inn. North
Tonawanda.
Present will be their daughters,
Mrs. Archie (Monica)
Smith Jr.. Mrs. Ronald (Joani
Mittlefehldt. Mrs. Edward.
(Barbara) Burns, Mrs. Roger
(Margaret) Smith and Mrs.
Thomas (Ann) Wiles.
Mrs. Joseph Swanekamp
was the former Louise Weyers
when she was maid of honor at
the 1923 ceremony, and will
also be present at the
festivities.
Mr. and Mrs. Berhalter have
15 grandchildren and two
great-grandchildren.
After the dinner, there will
be a reception at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Wiles, 64 Homestead
Drive, North Tonawanda

Louis married CHARLETON, Margaret about 1890. Margaret was born in Jun 1870 in Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 3/30/1943

Alexander G. Roy, 87, died early
this morning at the home of his
daughter, Mrs. William Berhalter
of 344 Payne avenue after a prolonged
Illness. He wss born in
Buffalo and spent the last 43 years
of his life in North Tonawanda.
Survivors include s son, Elmer T
of North Tonawanda and three
daughters In addition to Mrs. Berhalter.
They include Miss Estelle
Roy of Buffalo and Mrs. Frank
Makliner and Mrs,. James Connell
of North Tonawanda; 14 grandchildren;
one great grandchild, a
brother Emil of Pumona, Cal.;
three sisters Mrs. Marie Hill, Buffalo
Mrs. Rose Valquette, Cleveland
and Mrs. John Blake, Colden.
The funeral will be hold from ths
residence st 9 o'clock Friday morning
and from Ascension Church at
9:30 o'clock. The Rev. Francis J.
Hunt will officiate. Burial will be
in Mt. Olivet cemetery.