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Byron John Pierce
June 30, 1952 - February 4, 2020

Byron J. Pierce of Niagara Falls, passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2020.   He was 67. He was born in Buffalo on June 30, 1952, a son of the late Byron and Gloria (Zeisz) Pierce. He attended Buffalo schools and moved to Niagara Falls in 1973.
Byron served in the National Guard and then worked at TAM Ceramics for 35 years until his retirement in 2018. He loved to travel to The Thousand Islands and Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, loved dogs and was interested in history, especially the Civil War.
He is survived by his loving wife of 28 years Melodi (Moeller) Pierce, three children: Eric Moeller, Dan (Cassandra) Pierce and Jon Pierce and granddaughter Isabella Moeller. He is also survived by three siblings: Marilyn (Harry) Freiert, Nancy (Doug) Vanlear and Sandy Richmond, sister-in-law Esther (Nicholas) Butera and brother-in-law Earl (Jan) Moeller.
There will be no visitation and burial will be at 11 AM on Monday in Niagara Falls Memorial Park Cemetery in Lewiston.

Byron + MOELLER, Melodi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Byron + ZEISZ, Gloria. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Posted: Sunday, April 12, 2015 4:55 pm


Howard L. Moeller, a long time resident of this city, died on Saturday, April 11, 2015 in Mount Saint Mary's Hospital following a brief illness. He was born at the Niagara University Farm, Lewiston, NY, the son of the late Edwin E. And Clara (Steig) Moeller.

Howard served in the US Army with the 4th Armored Division with the 8th Tank. He attended yearly conventions for the Armored

Division across the country since it's inception in 1954. Following his military service, he worked for various companies including Smith Brothers. He retired from Local 463 as an operating engineer in 1981 after 40 years of employment. He was a member of Our Savior Lutheran Church and the American Legion Wheatfield Post 1451. An avid garderner, he also loved woodworking and remodeling and was an active hunter in earlier years.

He was predeceased by his wife, Ruth; and siblings, Elmer Moeller, Dorothy Patsch and Ethel Mackenzie. He is survived by three children, Ester (Nicholas) Butera of Springville, NY, Earl (Jan) Moeller of Waterville, OH and Melodi (Byron) Pierce of Niagara Falls, NY; five grandchildren, Christina Butera, Eric Moeller, Jon Pierce, James Moeller and Daniel Moeller; three great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews.

Friends may call on Tuesday from 2-4, 6-8 PM in the LANE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 8622 Buffalo Avenue, Niagara Falls, NY, where funeral services will be held Wednesday at 12 Noon. Interment with Military honors will be held In Memorial Park Cemetery. If desired, memorials may be made to Our Savior Lutheran Church.

Howard + Ruth G. Ruth was born in 1925 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 29 Apr 1996 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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TheBuffalo News- May 1, 1996
Private services for Ruth G. Moeller, a homemaker and lifelong resident of the city, were held today in Lane Funeral Home. She died Monday (April 29, 1996) in Mount St. Mary's Hospital, Lewiston, after a lengthy illness. Mrs. Moeller, 71, of 94th Street,who was born in the LaSalle area of the city, was a member of Our Savior Lutheran
Church. Mrs. Moeller is survived by her husband, Howard L.; a son, Earl of Waterville, Ohio; two daughters, Esther Butera of Concord and Melodi Pierce; and five grandchildren.

Edwin married STIEG, Agnes Clara Pauline on 17 Feb 1914 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Agnes (daughter of STIEG, Wilhelm Herman Ferdinand and CAMANN, Auguste Louise) was born on 20 Jun 1892 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 13 Sep 1985 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - February 13, 1914

A pretty wedding will be solemnized
at the St. John's church at St.
Johnsburg on Sunday afternoon, when
Miss Clara Steig, daughter of Mrs.
Augusta Steig of St. Johnsburg, and
Edwin Moeller of the same place will
be married by the Rev. Jacob Albrecht.

ALSO

North Tonawanda NT Evening News

A pretty wedding occurred at the
St. John's church at St. Johnsburg
yesterday" afternoon at 3 o'clock when
Miss Clara Steig, daughter of Mrs.
Augusta Steig of St. Johnsburg, and
Mr. Edward Moeller of the same place
were married by the Rev. William Albrecht.
The bride was gowned in
white embroidery. She wore a wreath
and veil, and carried a large bouquet
of bride's roses. Miss Lydia Steig
was the maid-of-honor while Miss
Grace Steig and Miss Lucy Smith
were bride's maids. Mr. Clarence
Moeller was best man. Raymond Moel
ler and Harry Grove were the ushers
A reception was held at the bride's
home. About 100 guests were pres
ent.