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Herbert Forth
NORTH TONAWANDA - Herbert P. Forth. 71, of Shawnee Road. Town of Wheatfield, died Saturday (March 6, 1965) at DeGraff Memorial Hospital. He was a lifelong resident of Wheatfield and was formerly employed by the Wurlitzer Co. for 51 years, retiring three years ago. Survivors include his widow, the former Ida Schultz; six sons, Carl Forth, Lockport. Edward Forth, Sanborn, LeGrand, Herbert Jr.,Paul, and Ernest Forth, all of this city ; a daughter. Mrs. Earl (Janet) Grosskopf, and a brother, Raymond Forth, both of this city. Services will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Brunner Funeral Home. Burial will be in Wheatfield Cemetery.

Family/Spouse: SCHULTZ, Ida M. Ida (daughter of SCHULTZ, Ernest W and MILLER, Fredericka) was born on 12 May 1896 in Town of Porter, Niagara County, NY; died on 17 Oct 1967 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. FORTH, Carl Leonard was born on 31 May 1916 in Niagara County, NY; died on 11 May 1969 in New York.
2. FORTH, Le Grand K was born about 1918 in New York; died on 3 Jan 2011 in Kenmore Mercy Hospital, Kenmore, Erie County, NY.
3. FORTH, Herbert R was born on 11 Mar 1920 in New York; died on 1 May 2002 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.
4. FORTH, Edward R was born on 18 Mar 1922 in New York; died on 10 Aug 2006 in Sanborn, Niagara County, NY.
5. FORTH, Paul K was born on 24 Aug 1924 in New York; died on 2 Jun 1989 in New York.
6. FORTH, Ernest Charles was born about 1931; died on 15 Sep 2012 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY.
7. FORTH, Janet I was born about 1937 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY; died on 10 Jan 2011 in Degraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.

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EXPIRES SUDDENLY
Cerebral Hemorrhage Proved Fatal to Town of Wheatfield Farmer
NORTH TONAWANDA. Feb. 23. - William Forth, 68 years old, died suddenly yesterday at his home on the Schultz road, town of Wheatfield. Coroner J. E. Helwig gave the cause of death as cerebral hemorrhage. Mr. Forth was apparently in the best of health when he retired. He had been chopping wood on his farm yesterday. Mrs. Forth heard her husband gasping for breath but he died before a physician could be summoned. Born in Germany. Mr. Forth had resided in Wheatfield for th« last 53 years. He is survived by his wife, Anna; four sons, Edward. Tonawanda; Herbert and Raymond, Wheatfield, and Elmer. North Tonawanda; a daughter, Mrs. Kempton Briggs, Tonawanda; nine grandchildren and. two sisters, Mrs. Fred Rockwood. Cambria. The funeral will be held Monday afternoon at 3:10 o'clock at the home. Burial will be in the Wheatfield cemetery.

Wilhelm married ULRICH, Caroline Hannah on 17 Dec 1884 in North Ridge, Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY. Caroline (daughter of Caroline) was born on 1 Feb 1864 in Grammentin, Demmin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 7 Jun 1933 in Town of Wilson, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Mrs. Hannah Forth Rites Are Held
Had Spent Most of Her Life on Farm at Shawnee.
SHAWNEE, July 12. - The funeral of Mrs. Hannah Forth, widow of William Forth, was held Saturday afternoon at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Kempton Briggs, of Tonawanda. Mrs. Forth had been in good health and suffered a heart attack while at her nephew's home in Wilson. She had spent most of her life on a farm here. She is survived by her daughter, Mrs. Briggs, and four sons, Edward, of Tonawanda, Herbert, of the Shawnee road, Elmer, of North Tonawanda. and Raymond, of Pekin, and twelve grandchildren. Burial was in Shawnee cemetery.

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Mr. Carl Forth, aged 83 years of age, died this morning at his home in the Shawnee road. The deceased is survived by one son, William Forth and two daughters, Mrs. Fred Rockwood of Wilson, N. Y., and Mrs. James Riley of Martinsville. The funeral will be held Friday afternoon at 1 o'clock from the late residence and at 2:30 o'clock, from the Baptist Church at Shawnee. Interment will be made in the Shawnee cemetery.

Carl + ALPORT, Caroline. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]