Family/Spouse: HIAM, Ronald. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. HIAM, Christian
2. HIAM, Jordan

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Posted: Wednesday, May 6, 2015 4:18 pm


Dennis M. Flanagan of Lockport, NY, passed away after a brief illness on Tuesday, May 5, 2015 at home. Born on December 15, 1942 in Niagara Falls, he was the son of the late William M. and Elizabeth Mulvena Flanagan.

Dennis served in the U.S. Army from 1964 to 1966. He was the owner of Flanagan Electric, member of Lockport Town & Country Club and enjoyed golfing. He and his wife, the former Harriet Ulrich, were married on February 23, 1989.

Surviving Dennis are his wife, Harriet; his daughter, Kelly (Ronald) Hiam of Lockport; step-children, Franklin Pratt of TX and Ruth (Kenneth) Kittle of Lancaster; grandchildren, Christian and Jordan Hiam and Morgan, Bethany and Luke Kittle; his sister, Eileen (James) Malecki of Henrietta; two nephews and his brother-in-law, David L. Ulrich. Dennis was predeceased by his brother, William D. Flanagan and nephew.

Friends may call on Friday from 4-7 PM at LANGE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 186 East Ave., where funeral services will be held on Saturday at 11:00 AM. Memorials may be made to The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp, 565 Ashford Center Road, Ashford, CT 06278 or Camp Good Days, 6430 Transit Rd. #200, Depew, NY 14043.

Condolences may be offered to the family at www.langefuneralhomeinc.com.

Dennis married BECCUE, Bonita Sue [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

William + MULVENA, Elizabeth. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 11/24/1969

BECCUE - Clay G. Beccue of
4894 Sunset Drive passed away
suddenly at Lockport Memorial
Hospital, Saturday, Novem
ber 22, 1969. He leaves his wife
Alice Sprung Beccue, two sons
and two daughters Clay A. and
David R., Mrs. Dennis (Bonita
Sue) Flanagan all of Lockport
and Miss Janine A. Beccue of
Buffalo. Also survived by one
brother and one sister Karl R.,
Buffalo and Mrs. Norman (Naomi)
Unferdross, Lockport and
several nieces and nephews.
Friends may call from 2 to 4
and 7 to 9 o'clock at Prudden
and Kandt Funeral Home, 242
Genesee Street, where funeral
services will be held Tuesday
afternoon at two o'clock. Interment
In Cold Spring Cemetery.

Clay married SPRUNG, Alice Edith Emma on 28 Jun 1940 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. Alice (daughter of SPRUNG, William A and LANDOW, Emilie Justine Louise) was born on 3 Jul 1918 in New York; died on 25 Apr 1989 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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The Buffalo News - April 27, 1989
Services for Alice E. Beccue, 70, of Sunset Drive will be conducted at 10 a.m. Friday in the Prudden & Kandt Funeral Home, 242 Genesee St. Burial will be in Cold Spring Cemetery.
The former Alice Sprung died Tuesday (April 25, 1989) in her home after a long illness.
The widow of Clay Beccue, she was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church.
Survivors include two sons, Clay of Barrington, R.I., and David of Rochester; two daughters, Janine Crum and Bonita; a brother, Karl Sprung; a sister, Viola Sprung, and five grandchildren.

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Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 6/19/1940

Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bowler of
Lockport and Mr. and Mrs. Allen
Beccue of Raymond Hill entertained
recently with a variety shower party
at the latters home, in honor of
Miss Alice Sprung and Clay Beccue,
whose marriage will take place on
Friday, June 28.
The evening was spent playing
games for which prizes were awarded.
Miss Sprung received a guest prize.
Large bouquets of garden flowers
were placed about the living room.
An attractively decorated umbrella
was hung in one corner, directly
above the davenport upon which the
young couple was seated when they
received their many gifts.
Lunch was served from small
tables. The bride-elect was presented
with a corsage of mixed flowers.
Guests included the Misses Donna
Dlrich, Dorothy Smith, Viola Sprung,
Mary Lambert and Naomi Beccue.
Mr. and Mrs. Fulton McKenna,
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Smith, Mr.
and Mrs. Glenn Day, Karl Sprung,
Harold Sprung, Karl Beccue and
Lester Hemmer.

ALSO

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 7/1/1940

The marriage of Miss Alice E.
Sprung, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
William Sprung, to Clay G. Beccue,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Beccue,
was solemnized Friday evening at
6:30 in the trinity Lutheran church
by the Rev. Herman Meier.
The bride given in marriage by
her father, wore an attractice gown
of white organza fashioned with lace
and train and a finger tip veil
caught with orange blossoms and a
halo of pearls. She carried a bride's
bouquet of mixed flowers.
The wedding march was played by
Erwin Reinholtz, who played several
selections before the ceremony and
played while the vows were made.
Miss Viola Sprung, sister of the
bride, was maid of honor. Her
dress was of blue organza with
matching slippers and she carried
a mixed bouquet tied in pink.
Allen Beccue, brother of the
groom, acted as best man.
Marcia Beccue, niece of the groom
preceded the bride and dropped rose
petals in her path. David Bowler,
nephew of the groom, carried the
ring on a taffeta pillow.
Harold and Karl Sprung, brothers
of the bride, acted as ushers.
A dinner was served to the im-
mediate families at Tenbrook's res-
taurant, where 20 were seated at
the bride's table. A reception fol-
lowed at the home of the bride.
Mr. and Mrs. Beccue left later on
an eastern trip, the bride wearing
a bllue sharkskin suit with matching
hat and slippers and pink acces-
sories. She wore a corsage of mixed
flowers. Upon their return they will
reside at 380 North Transit street.
The bride was recently entertained
with a linen shower by Mrs. F. Mc-
Kenna, a bariety shower by Miss
Jean Starling and Mrs. Frank
Schultz; a variety shower by Mrs.
Allen Beccue and Mrs. Arthur
Bowler.
A kitchen shower by her mother
and sister; a grocery shower by Mrs.
C. Smith; a towel shower by Mrs.
W. Orr.

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Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/4/1942

Private services for Otto Beocue,
63, who died at 7 o'clock Sunday
morning at his home, 440 Michigan
St., after a long illness, will be held
Tuesday afternoon at the funeral
home of Clemens O. Gaul, 263 East
Ave, Burial will be In Acacia Park
Cemetery.
Mr. Beccue was born In Lockport,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Abram Beccue,
As a young man he was employed at
the former Oliver bedstead factory-
Then for 21 years he was with the
New York State Electric and Gas
Corporation ill health forced his retirement
seven years ago.
Survlvtm are his wife, Mrs. Marie
Gartner Beccue; two daughters, Mrs.
Arthur Bowler and Mist Naomi
Beccue; and three sons, Karl R.,
Allen E. and Clay O. Beccue; five
grandchildren and a brother, former
Policeman Walter K. Beccue, all of
Lockport.

Abraham married GARTNER, Marie Wilhelmine on 26 May 1909. Marie (daughter of GARTNER) was born on 16 Sep 1889 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY; died on 7 Aug 1965 in Lockport Memorial Hospital, Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 8/9/1965

LOCKPORT-Services for a longtime Lockport
resident, Mrs. Marie Beccue, 75, of 134 West Ave., who
died Saturday (Aug. 7, 1965) at Lockport Memorial
HospHal, will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Prudden
and Kandt Funeral Home.
Rev. Ivan L Lange will of
ficiate. Burial will be in
Acacia Park Cemetery.
Ms. Beccue was born Sept.
16, 1889, in Buffalo, daughter
of Stephen and Maria Gartner.
She came to Lockport at
an early age. She was a member
of St Peter's U n i t ed
Church of Christ, a past
Great Pocahontas of Scqula
Council No. 177, Degree of
Pocohontas, a member of the
women's auxiliary of Aerie
825, F r a t e r n a l Order of
Eagles, and of Loyal Order of
Foresters of America.
Survivors Include two sons,
Karl R. Bcccue, of Buffalo,
and Clay G. Beccue. of Lockport;
a daughter, Mrs. Norman
Unferdross, of Newfane;
two b r o t h e r s , Martin and
S t e p h e n Gartner, both of
Lockport; a sister, Mrs. E. Ray
Harris, of Hamburg, 18 grandchildren,
f i r e great - grandchildren
and sereral nieces
and nephews.

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Niagara Gazette - 4/6/1962

Gazette Lockport Bureau
LOCKPORT — A former
volunteer firefighter and employe
of Harrison Radiator
Division, G e n e r a l Motors
Corp., William A. Sprung, 78,
of 408 N. Transit St., died
Thursday (April 5, 1962) at
home.
Mr. Sprung was a charter
member and past president
of the Lockport Exempt Firemen's
Association. He retired
10 years ago after working
more than 30 years as a shear
operator at Harrison.
Born in Wolcottsville, May
25, 1883, Mr. Sprung was the
son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Sprung. He was a member of
Trinity Lutheran Church.
Survivors i n c l u d e two
daughters, Miss Viola Sprung
and Mrs. Clay G. Beccue;
three sons, William H., Harold
O. and Karl W. Sprung,
all of Lockport; four sisters,
Mrs. Bertha Marnitz, Mrs.
Wendel Kater and Miss Emma
Sprung, all of Lockport,
and Mrs. Harry Dillingham,
Buffalo; three brothers, Walter
Sprung, Lockport, and
Gustave and Albert Sprung,
both of Buffalo; nine grandchildren
and several nieces
and nephews.
Services will be coducted
at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Prudden
and Kandt Funeral Home
by Rev. Herman Meier, pastor
emeritus of Trinity Lutheran
Church. Burial will be in Cold
Spring Cemetery.

William married LANDOW, Emilie Justine Louise about 1906. Emilie (daughter of LANDOW, John and HERING, Fredericka Luise Wilhelmine) was born on 13 Apr 1884 in Wolcottsburg, Town of Clarence, Erie County, NY; died on 3 Nov 1945 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette

LOCKPORT, Nov. 5—Mrs. Emilie
J. Sprung. 61, wife of William A.
Sprung. 408 North Transit street.
died suddenly Saturday night at her
home of a heart attack. She was a
native of Wolcottsburg, N.Y., but
had lived here 45 years.
Besides her husband, she leaves
two daughters and three sons, Mrs.
Clay Beccue, Viola, William, Harold
and Karl Sprung of Lockport; two
brothers and four sisters, Mrs. John
Pless and Mrs. Arthur Wendler,
Clarence Center, N.Y., Mrs. Alvin
Harder, North Tonawanda, Mrs.
Richard E. Coakley, Lockport, Henry
and Herman Landow, Buffalo.
Services will be held tomorrow af-
ternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the Prud-
den Funeral Home, 242 Genesee
street.