1. | SALEFSKE, Charles W was born about Apr 1866 in Kunzendorf, West Prussia (son of SALEFSKE, Gottfried and KOLPACK, Eva); died on 30 Oct 1943 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. Notes:
Obituary:
1 November 1943 Evening News of the Tonawandas
CHARLES W. SALEFSKE
Charles W. SALEFSKE, 77, died Saturday morning at his home, 199 Sommer street. Born in Germany, he had resided in North Tonawanda the past 74 years. He was a member of the Grace Lutheran church, the Active Hose company and the North Tonawanda Volunteer Firemen's association. He is survived by his wife, Laura; four sons, William A., Charles W., Jr., and Frederick W. SALEFSKE of North Tonawanda and Sergt. Harold C. SALEFSKE of the U. S. Air Corps, stationed at Van Nuys, Calif.; a daughter, Mrs. Edward METZLOFF of Tonawanda; nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Rites will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the residence. The Rev. Herman B. Miller will officiate. Burial will be in Friedens cemetery.
Family/Spouse: WASHLESKE, Laura. Laura (daughter of WASHLESKE, Christian and GOLEM, Justina) was born on 7 Sep 1870 in West Prussia, Germany; died on 8 Mar 1949 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- SALEFSKE, William Charles was born on 19 Aug 1891 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY; died on 8 Dec 1973 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.
- SALEFSKE, Adelaide M was born on 10 Mar 1893 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY; died on 25 Mar 1953 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY.
- SALEFSKE, Frederick W C was born on 7 Nov 1896 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY; died on 2 Mar 1964 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY.
- SALEFSKE, Harold C was born on 20 Sep 1906 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY; died on 28 Jul 1995 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.
- SALEFSKE, Charles W was born on 22 Oct 1894 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY; died on 3 Nov 1976 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.
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