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Posted: Sunday, November 29, 2015 2:16 pm


Robert Gustave Lindke, age 85, of Gasport, entered into rest on Saturday, November 28, 2015, at Absolut of Gasport. Born June 4, 1930 in Royalton, NY, Robert was the son of the late Gustave and Alma (Koepsel) Lindke and his step-mother, the late Doris Lindke-Bush.

Robert was a 1949 graduate of Akron High School. He was a former co-owner of E & R Machine in Gasport, NY and had also worked at Friend Manufacturing Company in Gasport. He married Shirley Gaskill August 7, 1954, at Covenant United Church of Christ in Gasport where he was an active member.

Surviving Robert is his wife, Shirley (Gaskill) Lindke and children, Barbara Lindke of Bartlett, TN and Douglas (Jacque) Lindke of Webster, NY. Dear grandfather of Alexandra Lindke and Matthew Lindke. Robert is also survived by a sister, Mildred Knights and predeceased by siblings, Earl and Patricia Wagner and Jeanette and Vincent Biasell. Several nieces, nephews and cousins also survive Robert.

Family and friends are invited to attend visitation at the Sherrie-Bream Funeral Home on Tuesday, December 1, 2015, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Funeral services will be held at the Covenant United Church of Christ, 4449 Main Street, Gasport, NY on Wednesday, December 2, 2015, at 11:00 a.m., with the Reverend John Tipton officiating. Interment will be in Hartland Central Cemetery, Gasport, NY. In lieu of flowers, memorials appreciated to Covenant United Church of Christ.

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Robert married GASKILL, Shirley Elaine on 7 Aug 1954. Shirley (daughter of GASKILL, Ray and BRIGHAM, Grace) was born on 25 Jun 1930 in Gasport, Niagara County, NY; died on 29 Jul 2017 in Gasport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. LINDKE, Barbara
2. LINDKE, Douglas

Gustave + KOEPSEL, Alma. Alma (daughter of KOEPSEL, Heinrich Daniel and KLEINHANS, Malvina Anna Emilie) was born in Apr 1899 in Town of Newstead, Erie County, NY; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Wilhelm married SCHUBEL, Minnie on 9 Nov 1889 in New York. Minnie (daughter of SCHUBEL, Clarence and WALLENBERG, Marice) was born on 18 Sep 1869 in Wolcottsville, Town of Royalton, Niagara County, NY; died on 26 Jan 1942 in Medina, Orleans County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Heinrich married KLEINHANS, Malvina Anna Emilie on 27 Jan 1884 in New York. Malvina (daughter of KLEINHANS, August and SCHARLAU, Maria) was born on 11 Sep 1859; died on 1 Oct 1946 in Wolcottsville, Town of Royalton, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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William M. Lindke, aged 93 years, passed away at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. Jacob Fitch, town of Newstead. He leaves to mourn, four sons and two daughters: Mrs. Jacob Fitch, and John Lindke of Newstead, Christian of Shelby, Mrs. Frank Brunning, Martin and Fred of Royalton. The funeral will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o’clock from the late residence and at 2:30 Standard Time from St. Michael’s Church, Wolcottsville, Rev. Fred Schleef officiating. Burial at Wolcottsville cemetery.

Martin married RAHN, Ernestine Christine W on 2 Oct 1859. Ernestine was born in 1837; died on 2 Dec 1870. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Clarence + WALLENBERG, Marice. Marice and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Johann married BRUENING, Aphrosina Louise Charlotte on 28 May 1851 in Germany. Aphrosina (daughter of BRUENING, Karl Frederick Wilhelm and MEIER, Wilhelmine) was born on 28 Sep 1830 in Prussia; died on 20 Sep 1923 in Wolcottsville, Town of Royalton, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 9/21/1923

Lockport, Sept. 21-Mrs Stella
Rosella Koepsel, 94 years old, of Royal-
ton, died last evening at the home of
her daughter, Mrs. Henry Wickoff at
Wolcottsville. She is survived by three
daughters, one son and two brothers.
The funeral will be held Sunday after-
noon at 2 o'clock from St. Michael's
church. Burial will be in the Wol-
cottsville cemetery.

QUESTION: Is this her???

August + SCHARLAU, Maria. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]