Family/Spouse: WILKINS, Gary Kenneth. Gary (son of WILKINS, Ralph M and STEWART, Betty Marie) was born on 31 Aug 1951 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 29 Sep 2023 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. WILKINS, Kristen
2. WILKINS, Gina
3. WILKINS, Anthony

Notes:

Leo I. Werth, of the Town of Cambria, passed away on Saturday, March 19, 2016. He was born in Lockport, NY, on May 26, 1928, the son of the late Philip and Edna [Mudd] Werth.

Mr. Werth grew up on his family farm, which he took over and ran. He was also a truck driver for R.L. Gaude in Lockport, for many years, before retiring and was a member of the Teamsters Union. Mr. Werth's passion was his horses, raising, showing and riding them was one of his favorite pass times. He enjoyed spending time with his family, going to auctions and being in the out of doors.

Mr. Werth is survived by his wife of 65 years Betty J. [Kidder] Werth, one son Douglas (Linda) Werth of Gasport, one daughter Darlene (Gary Wilkins) Werth of the Town of Cambria, a granddaughter LaceyJo (Kyle) Craig, a great granddaughter RylynnJo Craig, sister Beatrice (Donald) Daigler, a sister in law Kitty Werth, also many nieces and nephews. He was the brother of late Claude Werth.

His family will be present on Saturday from 10-12:00 PM at the RHONEY FUNERAL HOME, 5893 Hoover Road, SANBORN, NY, where funeral services will be held at 12:00 PM, with the Rev. Charles Jennings officiating.

Flowers are gratefully declined. Memorials may be made to Niagara Hospice, 4675 Sunset Drive, Lockport, NY 14094.

Interment in North Ridge Cemetery, Town of Cambria, NY.

Leo married KIDDER, Betty Jean about 4 Nov 1950 in Sanborn, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 1/20/1949

Engagement Announced
SANBORN. Jan. 20-Mr. and
Mrs. Edward Kidder, of this village,
announce the engagement of their
daughter, Miss Betty Jean Kidder,
to Mr: Leo Irwin Werth, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Philip Werth, of the
Lockport road, Town of Lockport

ALSO

Niagara Gazette - 11/4/1950

SANBORN, Nov 4 - Autumn
flowers decorated the altar at the
Sanborn Methodist church for the
marriage of Miss Betty Jean Kidder,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward
Kidder, Pine street, to Mr. Leo Ir-
vin Werth, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Phililp Werth, Lockport road. The
Rev. Peter Van Darren officiated at
the double ring ceremony.
Miss Betty Keizer, sang, "I Love
You Truly," "The Lord's Prayer,"
and "Always," with Mrs. Don Trues-
day accompanist.
Given in marriage by her father,
the bride wore a gown of candle-
light satin fashioned in a sweetheart
neckline, which had scrolls of seed
pearls. She carried a bouquet of
white chrysanthemums.
Attending the bride were Mrs. Don
Deagler, sister of the bridegroom, as
matron of honor, who wore orchid
beached satin. The bridesmaids,
Miss Gladys Warrent and Mrs. William
Werkly, wore beaded aqua
satin.
Don Deagler was best man, Claud
Werth, brother of the bridegroom,
and Mr. William Werkly, were ush-
ers.
The immediate families and at-
tendants had dinner at the Bergholtz
firehall. At 8 o'clock a reception
was held for more than 150 guests
with a four-piece orchestra for danc-
ing.
Mr. and Mrs. Werth have returned
from their honeymoon trip to Mary-
land and Pennsylvania and are resid-
ing in Lockport road.

Phillip married MUDD, Edna C on 1 Jan 1925 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. Edna (daughter of MUDD, Irving H and SMITH, Mary Jane) was born on 30 Jan 1906 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY; died on 5 Jul 1997 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Buffalo News, The (NY) - July 7, 1997
Edna C. Werth, 91, who had helped to operate the family farm, died Saturday (July 5, 1997) in Dignified Care, North Tonawanda.
The former Edna Mudd was born in Lockport.
She and her husband, Philip W., operated the family farm on Lockport Road, where she had lived her entire life.
Mrs. Werth was a member of St. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church, North Tonawanda.
Her husband died in 1980.
Survivors include a son, Leo I. of Lockport; a daughter, Beatrice J. Daigler of Lockport; a sister, Reta H. Lambert of Lockport; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Services will be conducted at 11 A.M. Tuesday in the Rhoney Funeral Home, 5893 Hoover Road, Sanborn. Burial will be in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, North Ridge

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 1/17/1975

Mr. and Mrs. Philip Werth of
Lockport Road, Cambria,
observed their 50th wedding
anniversary at a reception in
St. Matthew Lutheran Church,
North Tonawanda.
The couple was married on
New Year's Day, 1925, by the
late Rev. Herman Meier in
Trinity Lutheran Church,
Lockport.
They are parents of three
children: Claude Werth, Leo
Werth and Mrs. Donald
Daigler, all of Lockport Road,
Cambria. They also have four
grandchildren.
Guests included the
attendents at their wedding,
Mrs. Reuben Human of
Sanborn and Edward Witkop of
North Tonawanda. Also
included in the 60 guests were
Mrs. Werth's four sisters: Mrs.
Glen Hall of North Tonawanda,
Mrs. Agnes Breitenbach of
Sanborn and Mrs. Eleanor
Kiekbush and Mrs. Paul
Lambert of Lockport. Mrs.
Beatrice Freck of Florida,
another sister of Mrs. Werth,
was unable to attend. Mr.
Werth's brother, Paul Werth of
Florida, also was unable to
attend.
Mrs. Werth has lived on the
farm all her life and her
husband has lived there for 54
years.

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 2/25/1948

The wills of William F. Werth,
Town of Wheatfleld, who died December
21, and his wife, Marie, who
died January 25, have been admitted
to probate. :
Mr. Werth left an estate of $2,506
realty In equal shares to three children,
Amalle Schroeder, Upper
Mountain road, Cambria; Benjamin
Werth, Saunders Settlement road,
Cambria, and Edward Werth, Shawnee
road, Wheatfleld Letters testamentary
were Issued to Attorney
Charles J. Knoell, North Tonawanda.
On the estate of Mrs. Werth,
whose will bequeathed an estate of
$2,500 to her husband, limited letters
of administration were issued to
a son, Philip W. Werth, Lockport
road, Town of Cambria., Others
listed as distributees Include a son,
Paul Werth, Aiken road, Pendleton
and a daughter, Esther A. Schultz,
South Transit road, Pendleton, and
a daughter, Esther A. Schultz, South
Transit road, Pendleton. (sic)

Wilhelm married MUELLER, Maria Magdeline Henriette on 24 Apr 1892 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Maria (daughter of MUELLER, Wilhelm Friedrich Carl and HINZE, Karoline Sophia Frederike) was born on 16 Aug 1859 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 29 Jan 1940 in Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

NF Gazette Feb 2, 1940

PEKIN. Feb. 2 - Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Werth. who died at the home of her son, Philip Werth. of the Lockport road, on Sunday, were held at the home of her son. Philip, on Tuesday. Mrs. Werth was born August 16, 1859. Besides her husband. William, she is survived by another son and one daughter, Paul Werth and Mr William Schultz, town of Pendleton; two step-sons and one stepdaughter, Benjamin Werth, town of Cambria; Edward Werth, town of Wheatfield, and Mrs. John Schraeder, Upper Mountain road, and also by 10 grandchildren. The Rev. Schmidt, pastor of St Andrews Lutheran church, had charge of the services at the home at 1:30 o'clock and at the church at 2:30 o'clock. Mrs. Schmidt and Miss Margaret Schraeder sang "Safe in the Arms of Jesus" at the house and 'For Me to Live Is Jesus" at the church. The pallbearers were Glen Hall, Edward Moje, George Wittkop, Lawrence Klinamitch. William Krull and Adolph Schraeder. Burial was in St. Johnsburg cemetery.

Irving married SMITH, Mary Jane in 1890 in Niagara County, NY. Mary was born on 5 Oct 1872 in Town of Wilson, Niagara County, NY; died on 23 Jul 1935 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Falls Gazette
Thursday, July 25, 1935
NORTH RIDGE NEWS
Friends Attend Funeral of Mrs. Jennie Mudd, a Former Resident
The funeral of Mrs. Jennie Mudd was held from her late home at 415 East Union street, Lockport, at 2:30 o'clock on Thursday afternoon. Burial was in the North Ridge cemetery. Mrs. Mudd was a former resident in this locality, having spent her girlhood days on Chestnut street. She was the former Jennie Smith.