Family/Spouse: Melissa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Joseph married JOHNSTON, Carol Jean on 29 Jan 1955. Carol (daughter of JOHNSTON, Harold and BOHNSTADT, Ella) was born on 16 May 1935 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY; died on 3 Mar 2023 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Carol Jean Steblein passed away March 3, 2023 after a short illness.  Born May 16, 1935 in Lockport she was the daughter of Harold and Ella (Bohnstadt) Johnston.  Carol worked for Harrison Radiator Division of GM in production, retiring in 1997 after 25 years.  She was predeceased by her husband Joseph Steblein, daughter Debra Ganshaw, and brother Calvin Johnston.
Carol is survived by her three sons, John (Melissa) Steblein of North Carolina, Karl (Anne) Steblein of Lockport, and Joel (Lori) Steblein of Arizona, also son-in-law Harold Ganshaw of Wilson, ten grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Carol was the heart of her family, devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and a friend to many.  She was a talented cook and baker who loved hosting family gatherings.  Carol’s favorite hobbies were spending summer months gardening, shopping, and traveling.  Her travels included much of the continental U.S., Hawaii, Alaska, Mexico, Europe, and the Caribbean.  She never remained idle and lived her life to the fullest.   She will certainly be missed by all.
Relatives and friends may call Thursday, March 16th from 4-7 PM in Prudden & Kandt Funeral Home, 242 Genesee St., Lockport, where funeral services will be held Friday, March 17th at 10 AM.  Interment will be in North Ridge Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, donations would be appreciated to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Carol Steblein’s name.  Visit pruddenandkandt.com.

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Niagara Gazette - 12/24/1954

TROTH ANNOUNCED- Mr.
and Mrs. Edward Steadman,
North Ridge Rd., Lockport, announce
the engagement of Mrs,
Steadman's daughter, Carol Jean
Johnston, to Joseph E. Steblein
Jr., son of Joseph E. Steblein Sr.
Transit Rd., South Lockport. The
wedding will be solemnized Jan.
29.

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Niagara Gazette - 9/23/1961

STEBLEIN- Joseph E. Sr.. Sept. 22.
1961, of 231 Church St., Lockport, N.Y.
Husband of Ruth E. (nee Claude);
father of Mrs. Samuel Duwe, Mrs.
Floyd Hetherly, Mrs. William Smith,
all of Lockport, Joseph' E. Stebleln
Jr., North Rldge, Miss Marsha Lake
at home, Mrs. Albert Mattucci,'Lockport,
Larry Lake, U.S. Air Force, and
the late Mrs. Ruth -Woodcock. Also
survived by 18 grandchildren, 4 sisters
and 2 brothers, Miss Lotta Stebleln,
Olean, N.Y.. Mrs. James Fox,
Medina, Mrs. John Barnwell, William
Steblein, Ralph Steblein and Mrs.
Charles Forness, all of ° Lockport.
Friends may call at the Gaul Funeral
Home Inc., 263 East Ave.; Lockport,
where the funeral will be held Monday
at 2 P.m. Interment will be In Cold
Springs Cemetery. Contributions may
be made to the American Heart Association
or the Lutheran Hour.

Joseph married DRIER, Edith A on 1 Sep 1917 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. Edith (daughter of DRIER, John M and HUTH, Ernestine) was born in 1899 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY; died on 9 Dec 1933 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Harold + BOHNSTADT, Ella. Ella and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Medina NY Tribune - 1/29/1941

Funeral services for John M.
Steblein, 71, of Lockport, who died
Tuesday In Mercy Hospital, Buffalo
of a fructured hip suffered
in a fall about two week's ago,
waa held Friday morning in St.
Mary's Church, Ldckport. Burial
was in St. Mary's Cemetery.
Mr. Steblein is survived by
four daughters, Mrs. James Fox
of Medina and Loretta Steblein,
Mrs. John Barnwell and Mrs.
Charles Forness of Lockport; three
ons, Joseph, Ralph and William
Steblein of Lockport; two brothers
and six sisters

John married DONNER, Magdaline about 1896. Magdaline was born about 1871 in New York; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John + HUTH, Ernestine. Ernestine (daughter of HUTH, August W and GIERTZ, Johanna C) was born on 7 Mar 1877 in Germany; died on 5 Aug 1962 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]