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Geneva NY Finger Lake Times - 11/2/1987

PHELPS -Claude A. Brege, 64,
of Victor, formerly of Melvin Hill
Road, Phelps, died Sunday (Nov.
1) at Cortland Memorial Hospital.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and
7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the Dewey
Funeral Home, 81 E. Main St.
The military service will be at
2:30 p.m. Wednesday at the
funeral home with the Rev. Gary
Hakes of the United Church of
Phelps officiating. The Waterloo
VFW Post will give military honors.
Burial will be in Rest Haven
Cemetery, Phelps.
Mr. Brege served as a sergeant
with the Army Engineers in World
War ll in the Pacific Theater in
Okinawa. He was a member of the
Waterloo VFW Pest and the AFL
Local 85 Carpenters Union of
Rochester for 40 years.
Surviving are his wife, Dorothea;
three daughters, Karen Brege of
Tonawanda, Anita and Kathleen
Brege, both of East Rochester; two
sons, William of Derby, N.Y., and
Scott of Phelps; two grandchildren;
one brother, Harry of Martinez,
Ca.; several nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions
may be made to the
School of the Holy Childhood of
Rochester or Victor-Farm ington
Volunteer Ambulance Corps.

Claude + BRIGNALL, Dorothea M. Dorothea (daughter of BRIGNALL, Charles F and Minnie M) was born on 14 Feb 1922 in New York; died on 16 Aug 1995 in Victor, Ontario County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Medina NY Daily Register Journal - 1/2/1979

Albert W. Brege, 91, of
Medina, died Saturday at the
Maplewood Nursing Home,
Webster, following a short
illness.
Mr.. Brege was born in
Medina, June 26, 1887. He had
been a farmer and self employed
carpenter in this area
all of his life, and was a
member of the Methodist
Church.
Survivors include two sons,
Claude of Phelps and Harry of
Flemington, N.J.; 14 grandchildren;
30 greatgrandchildren;
eight greatgreat-
grandchildren; • sister,
Mrs. Ilda Ackerson of Akron,
N.Y., and several nieces and
nephews.
He was the father of the late
Howard and Donald Brege.
Funeral services were held
Monday at 2 p.m. from the
Barnes-Tuttle Funeral Home,
226 Peral St., Medina, with the
Rev. Earl Bell officiating.
Burial was in the West
Ridgeway Cemetery, Medina.

Albert married CROSS, Catherine E about 1907. Catherine (daughter of CROSS, Walter) was born on 14 Nov 1891 in New York; died in Mar 1967 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Geneva NY Daily Times - 1/5/1959

PHELPS - Funeral services for
Charles F. Brignall.^80. of the Geneva-
Lyons Rd., will be held at 2
p. m. Wednesday at Eacker Funeral
Home. The Rev. Leonard B.
Whitney, pastor of Phelps Metho-
dist Church, will officiate. Burial
will be in Resthaven Cemetery,
Phelps, at the convenience of the
family.
Friends may call at the funeral
home from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p. m.
today and Tuesday.
Mr. Brignall died Sunday morn-
ing at his home. Prior to his retire-
ment several years ago, he had
Crushed Stone Co., Oaks Corners.
He has also raised bees on his
home property.
Survivors include six daughters,
Mrs. Gordo (Valeita) Overslaugh,
Interlaken; Mrs. Rollin (Hazel)
Hood, Ithaca; Miss Margaret and
Miss Junen Brignal, at home; Mrs
Kenneth (Eleanor) Greene, Fair-
port; Mrs Claude (Dorothea) Bre-
ge, Phelps; two sons, Howard
Brignall, Oaks Corners; Charles
Brignall, at home; one sister, Mrs.
Edith Peake, Phelps; and one
brother, Herbert Brignall, Water-
loo; 16 grandchildren, four great-
grandchildren, one niece and one
nephew.

Charles + Minnie M. Minnie was born about 1882 in New York; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Medina NY Tribune - 11/1/1945

Christian Brege, 95, died Sun.
day at tha home of his daughter,
Mrs. Amanda Brunning of Wol
cottsville. He had resided In
Wolcottsville seventy years.
He is survived toy four daughters,
Mrs. Brunning, Mrs. La.
Varna Gray of Alabama, Mrs.
Henry Pechunyan of Lockport,
and Mrs, Revere Ackeraon of
Lancaster; Ave sons, Fred and
Frank Brege of Middleport, Al-
bert, Christian and George Brege
of Medina; eighteen grandchildren;
24 greatgrandchildren; and
one great-great- grandchild.
Funeral servicee were held'
on Wednesday afternoon from
the home of Mrs. Brunning, wfth
the Rev. Fred Schleef officiating.
Burial was In Mt. Pleasant
Cemetery, West Shelby.

Christian married SMITH, Amelia about 1875. Amelia was born in Nov 1855 in New York; died on 26 Nov 1935 in Town of Royalton, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 12/2/1935

Funeral services for Emelia Smith,
wife of Christian Brege, Sr., were
held Saturday afternoon at her
home In Royalton. Rev. Frederick
Schleef of St. Michael's Lutheran
church officiated. The bearers were
six grandsons, Donald, Ernest, Glen
and Norman Brege, Marshall Owen
and LaVeme Pechuman. Burial was
in Mt. Pleasant at West Shelby.

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Medina NY Daily Register Journal - 4/27/1925

The ,death of Walter Cross occurred
at his home on Maple Ridge
Friday afternoon of pneumonia. He
is survived by his wife and three
daughters, Mrs. Albert Brege, Mrs.
George Brege and Miss Fern Cross
a t home, two brothers, Fred of Maple
Ridge, George of Upwood, England.
The funeral was held at the house
Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Interment
at Millville.

William married MOSHER, Amanda W about 1871. Amanda was born in Feb 1851 in New York; died on 24 Oct 1931 in Waterloo, Seneca County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Geneva NY Daily Times - 10/26/1931

Waterloo. Oct. 26-Mrs Amanda
C. Brignall, 80, widow of Wil-
liam Brignall, died at her home
1082 Elizabeth street, Saturday
following a short Illness.
She Is survived by one daughter,
Mrs. Edith Peaks of Phelps. three
sons, H. Herbert Brignall of Wa-
terloo. Charles Brignall of Ge-
neva, DeForest Brignall of Cay-
uga: eleven grandchildren and
four great grandchildren There
are also two brothers of the de-
ceased, William and George Mosh-
er of Geneva.
The funeral will be held Tues-
day afternoon at 3:00 o'clock from
the home. Rtv, John Beach Ar-
thur, rector of St. Paul's Episco-
pal church will officiate. Burial
iwill be made in Dobbins ceme-
tery. The bearers will be her
grandchildren.