Family/Spouse: MEAD, Philip. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 1/5/1972

SMITH - Funeral services for
Lloyd D. Smith of 5670
Bowmiller Road, Lockport,
were held Tuesday morning at
the Wallace and Heath Funeral
Home Inc.. Middleport, with the
Rev. Ivan L. Lange and the
Rev. Lee Miller officiating. The
bearers were John Hermann,
Ellsworth Brown, Peter Aina,
F r a n k Quagliana, William
Towne and Roy Taylor. Burial
was in Royalton Mountain
Ridge Cemetery.

ALSO

Niagara Gazette - 1/2/1972

Lloyd D. Smith, 62, of 5670
Bowmiller Road, Lockport,
died Friday (Dec. 31, 1971)
after suffering an apparent
heart attack at his residence.
He was pronounced dead on
arrival at Lockport Memorial
Hospital.
He was employed at the New
York State Gas and Electric
Co. for. 43 years as a gas
foreman,
' Surviving are his widow,
Mabel Bruning Smith; a son,
M. Sgt, Alan Smith of the U. S.
Air Force, stationed at Izmas,
Turkey; a daughter, Mrs.
Philip (Ann) Mead of
Shelbume, Vt.; his mother,
Mrs. George Smith of
Lockport; five grandsons and a
granddaughter.
Friends may call Sunday and
Monday from 2*to 4 p.m. and 7
to 9 p.m. at the Wallace and
Heath Funeral Home, Middleport,
where services will be
conducted Tuesday at 11 a.m.
Burial will be in Royalton
Mount Ridge Cemetery.

Lloyd married BRUNING, Mabel Ruth on 5 May 1932 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. Mabel (daughter of BRUNING, Erwin N and KLINKE, Emma A) was born about 1911 in New York; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 4/9/1932

Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Brunning Of
Albion, announce the engagement
of their daughter, Mabel Ruth, to
Lloyd D. Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs.
George F. Smith, of this city.

ALSO

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/7/1932

The marriage of Miss Mabel Ruth
Bruning, of 17 Hill street, this city,
and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Erwin
Bruning of Albion, N. Y., to Lloyd
D. Smith, also from here, was
solemnized on Thursday afternoon
at 4 o'clock at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Howard E. Sterns, 17 Hill
street. Rev. Ivan Lange of the
First English Lutheran church,
Loekport, performed the ceremony.
The house was attractively dec-
orated with spring flowers, daffodils
and narcissi perdominating. Miss
Dolores Sterns played the wedding
music.
The bride was lovely In a gown
of light blue silk, carrying a bouquet
of bride's roses, sweetpeas and
gypsophila. She was attended by
Miss Esther L Benthen of Albion,
who wore a frock of rose beige, and
carried a bouquet of Sunset roses
and gypsophila. Kenneth Warner
of Albion attended the groom as
best man.
Immediately following the ceremony,
a reception for twenty guests
was held, the bride's table was set
for ten, and was decorated In colors
of yellow and white.
Mr. and Mrs. Smith are taking a
short wedding trip through the
eastern part of the state, and upon
returning will take up residence at
120 Grand street, Loekport. The
bride's traveling outfit was a brown
ensemble trimmed with tan, and
accessories to match.

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 6/27/1969

KNOWLESVILLE - Erwin N.
Bruning, 84, of 15669 Presbyterian
Road, died Wednesday
(June 25, 1969) in Medina Memorial
Hospital. after a sixmonth
illness.
Mr. Brunning, born Aug. 20,
1884, in the Town of Royalton,
was the son of Henry and
Augusta Reimer Bruning. His
wife, the former Emma Klinke,
died June 17, 1968.
He was a retired farmer, Having
followed that occupation for
42'years in the Town of Barre,
Orleans County, and moved here
five years ago. He was a member
of St. Peter Lutheran
Church in Medina.
Survivors include two daughters,
Mrs. Floyd (Mabel) Smith,
Lockport, and Mrs. Louie
(Alma) Starkweather," Water-
port; a son, Louis Bruning,
Knowlesville; 10 grandchildren,
7 great-grandchildren; five sisters,
Mrs. Jennie Schilling and
Mrs. Alma Stern, both of Middleport,
Mrs. Viola Handrich, Wolcottsville,
„ and Mrs. Augusta
Reaboldt and Mrs. Ella Latsch,
both of Lockport; two brothers,
Ferdinand.Bruning, Albion, and
Siegfried BrimLng; Medina, and
several nieces and nephews.
A sister, Mrs. Rosella Krpening,
died in 1956.
Friends may call today at the
Wallace and - Heath Funeral
Home, Middleport, from 2 to 4
and 7 to 9 p.m., where funeral
services will be- held Saturday
at 2 p.m., the Rev,'P. H. Nemeschy
of St. Peter Lutheran
Church officiating.' Burial. will
be-in Royalton Mountain Ridge
Cemetery.

Erwin married KLINKE, Emma A about 1910. Emma (daughter of KLINKE, Fred) was born on 9 Apr 1889 in Town of Ridgeway, Orleans County, NY; died on 17 Jun 1968 in Knowlesville, Orleans County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 6/18/1968

MIDDLEPORT-Mrs. Emma
A. Klinke Bruning, 79, of 12669
Presbsyterian St. Knowlesvville,
Orleans County, wife of Erwin
M.. Bruning died Monday (June
17, 1968) at her home after suf-
fering an apparent heart attack.
She had been ill for several
months.
She was born April 9, 1889, in
the Town of Ridgeway, Oreleans,
the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Klinke. She had lived in
the Town of Barre, Orleans, for
42 years, moving to Knowles-
ville four years ago.
Mrs.. Bruning was a member
of St. Peter Lutheran Church,
Medina.
Besides her husband, sur-
vivors include two daughters,
Mrs. Lloyd (Mabel) Smith,
Lockport, and Mrs. Louie
(Alma) Starkweather, Water-
port; a son, Louis Bruning,
Lyndonville; 10 grandchildren
and five great-grandchildren; a
brother,, Paul Klinke,, Albion,
and several nieces and nephews.
Friends may call today and
Wednesday frorm 2 to 4 and 7
to 9 p.m. at the Wallace and
Heath Funeral Home, where
services will be held at 2 p.m.
Thursday, the Rev. Carl J.
Scheidt of St. Peter Church of-
ficiating. Burial will be in Roy-
alton Mountain Ridge Cemetery.

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 6/6/1929

MIDDLPORT, June 6-Henry S.
Bruning died Tuesday at the home of
his daughter. Mrs. Fred Schilling.. He
leaves six daughters and three sons,
Mrs. Schilling. Middleport: Mrs. Charles
Laatsch, Mrs. Clarence Reibold. Mrs.
John Kroenlng and Siefred Bruning.
all of Wolcottsville; Mrs. William Fred-
erlck and Mrs. Howard Stern, Lock-
port. . Erwin and Ferdinand of Albion;
a brother, John Bruning of Gasport;
fourteen grandchildren.
The funeral will be held this afternoon
at 3 o'clock from Trinity Church,
Wolcottsville, with burial at Wolcottsville
cemetery.

Henry married RIEMER, Augusta E about 1876 in Niagara County, NY. Augusta (daughter of RIEMER, August Wilhelm and SETT, Fredericke Charlotte Louisa) was born on 21 Nov 1858 in Prussia; died on 13 Mar 1928 in Middleport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Buffalo Evening News, Friday, March 16, 1928
MRS. AUGUSTA R. BRUNING.
MIDDLEPORT. March 15. - Mrs. Augusta Riemer Bruning, 69, wife of Henry F. Bruning, died Tuesday in the home of her daughter, Mrs. Fred Schilling, west of the village. She is survived by six daughters and three sons, Mrs. Fred Schilling of Middleport, William Frederick and Mrs. Howard Sterns of Lockport, Mrs. Charles Laatsch, Mrs. John Kroning, Mrs. Clarence Reabold and Siefred Bruning of Wolcottsville, Erving and Ferdinand Bruning of Albion and 14 grandchildren and four brothers and two sisters. Mrs. Bruning was born in Germany, coming to Wolcottsville when she was 18 years old where she has since resided. The funeral is being held Thursday afternoon at 2:30 in Trinity Lutheran church, Wolcottsville, with burial in Wolcottsville cemetery, the Rev. Herman Ewald officiating.
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WOLCOTTSVILLE, March 17 - The funeral of the late Mrs. Henry Bruning was held on Thursday afternoon at the Trinity Lutheran church and was largelv attended. Mrs. Bruning died on Tuesday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Fred Shilling of Middleport. She left besides her husband three sons. Edwin, Ferdinand and Siefred Bruning; six daughters. Mrs. Fred Shilling. Mrs. Charles Laatch. Mrs. John Kroenning, Mrs. Clarence Reabolt. Mrs. William Frederick, Mrs. Howard Sterns; four brothers. Paul, Max, Amila and Charles Reimer, and two sisters. Mrs William Landon and Mrs. William Brege, Mrs. Bruning had been ill for some time. She died at the age of 69 years. Burial took place at the Wolcottsville cemetery, and the Rev. H. A. Ewald officiated.