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Obituary

LEVERE - Carol R. (nee Braun)
Age 85, of the Town of Tonawanda, October 10, 2022. Beloved wife of 55 years to the late Ralph B. Levere, Sr. who died in 2011; mother of Ralph “Butch” (Amy) Levere, Jr. and the late Kim L. Santucci; grandmother of Erin (Drew McNutt) Neiswonger and Keith (Mary) Neiswonger; great-grandmother of Amanda, Kimberly and Xander; daughter of the late Albert and Lillian Braun; and sister of the late Albert “Bill” Braun and the late Alene Goodrich; also survived by nieces and nephews. Carol had been employed by Remington Rand, Niagara Cutter and retired in 2011 from Benson’s Surgical. The family will receive relatives and friends on Saturday, October 15, 2022 from 4-7 PM at JOHN O. ROTH FUNERAL HOME, INC., 25 William St. (between Morgan and Broad. Sts), in Tonawanda. Service will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in memory of Carol may be made to Roswell Park Alliance Foundation. Memories and condolences may be shared at www.ROTHFUNERAL.com.

Family/Spouse: LEVERE, Ralph B. Ralph died in 2011. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. LEVERE, Ralph Jr
2. LEVERE, Kim L

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 12/13/1977

BRAUN - Albert A.
Braun, 76, of North
Tonawanda, Sunday
(Dec. 11, 1977). Mr.
Braun had been a
r e s i d e n t of the
Tonawandas for the past
36 years.
He is survived by his
wife, Lillian (nee Andres)
Braun; one son, Albert J.
(Barbara) Braun of Erie,
Pa.; two daughters, Mrs.
Glenn (Alene) Goodrich
andJVlrs. RalphtCaroD
Levere, both oTThe Town
of Tonawanda; one
sister, Mrs. Rose Luther
of Tonawanda; nine
grandchildren and four
great-grandchildren.
Friends may call from
2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., at
the Wattengel Funeral
Home, Inc., 307 Oliver
St., North Tonawanda
where services will be
held Wednesday at 10:30
a.m., the Rev. Donald H.
Krompart officiating.
Burial will be at Acacia
Park Cemetery

Albert married ANDRES, Lillian about 1923. Lillian (daughter of ANDRES, Charles William John and Ella) was born about 1901 in New York; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 1/12/1937

Charles J. Andres, 57 years old,
died this morning at his home, 70
Rumbold avenue. Born in Germany,
he had resided in the
Tonawandas for the past 51 years.
He was a member of the Friedens
church, Electric City Lodge, I. O.-
O. F., and the North Tonawanda
Labor assoSation. He leaves a
wife, Minnie; a daughter, Mrs.
Albert Braun, Uniontown, Pa.;
two sons, Clarence H., North
Tonawanda and Harold J., Niagara
Falls; two step-sons, Elmer
Behrnes, Niagara Falls, and Ar-
thur Behrnes, North Tonawanda;
three brothers, Robert, Los An-
geles, and Walter and Otto, Ton-
awanda; three sisters, Mrs. Nath-
an Hawthorne, Providence, R. I.;
Mrs. Fred Globe, North Tonawan-
da, and Mrs. Thomas Mileham,
Tonawanda, and three grand-
children. rites will be held on
Thursday afternoon at 2:30
o'clock from the residence. The
Rev. Carl Mayer officiating.

Charles married Ella about 1900. Ella was born on 21 Sep 1882 in New York; died in Mar 1974 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 2/29/1936

TONAWANDA, Feb. 29.-Despondency
said to have been caused by illness
is given as the cause of the attempted
suicide of Mrs. Violet Andres
48, years old, wife of Patrolman
Charles Andres, at their home, 20
Park avenue.
Shortly after midnight last night
she Is alleged to have shot herself In
the left breast just above the heart
with a .32 calibre revolver belonging
to her husband, which she secured
from a. dresser drawer.
Andres had just returned from work
and was putting his car in the garage
when he heard the shot and found his
wife on the floor of the sitting room.
He rushed her to the DeGraff Memorial
hospital.
At the hospital today her condition
was reported as favorable and her
recovery is expected unless complications
develop.

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Niagara Gazette - 1/24/1931

TONAWANDA, Jan 24-William Andres,
77, died yesterday a t t h e home of
is daughter, Mrs. Thomas Mileham, 58
Highland avenue, after a long illness.
He was born in Germany and had lived
in Tonawanda 44 years.
Surviving are five sons. Charles,
North Tonawanda. Robert, Los Angeles;
William, Otto and Walter Tonawanda;
Three daughters, Mrs. Milehan and Mrs.
Fred Globe, North Tonawanda. and
Mrs. Nathan Hawthorne. Providence.
R. I.; fifteen grandchildren, a brother.
John Andres, Tonawanda, and a sister
Mrs. Kumro, Germany. The funeral will
be held Sunday afternoon at t h e home
and at , t h e Salem church

William married Mary about 1879 in Germany. Mary was born in Jul 1858 in Germany; died about Oct 1915 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 10/1915

Mrs. Marie Andres, 57 years old,
wife of William Andres of No. 18 Nowak
street, Tonawanda. died at her
home this morning after a lingering
illness. She was born in Germany and
had lived here 29 years. Besides her
husband, three daughters, Mrs. Fred
Globe; and the Misses Eleanor and
Marie Andres of Tonawanda; five sons,
Charles, WiHiam, Otto and Walter Andres
of T.onawanda and Robert Andres
of Chicago; three sisters, Mrs. Minnie
Zuhr of Tonawacila. Mrs. Charles
Windolph of South Dakota and Mrs.
Johannah Greenburg of Germany, and
five brothers, all of Germany, survive.
Mrs. Andres was a member of Esther
Lodge, Knights and Ladies of Honor,
snd the Ladles Aid Society of the
Salem church. The funeral will held
from the family home at 1:30 o'clock
on Sunday afternoon and a half hour
later from the Salem's church on Morgan
street, the Rev. Andrew Hils of
ficiating. Rurial will be made in Sa
lem cemetery..