Family/Spouse: KOHL, Daniel. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Robert married SEEFELDT, Rena Augusta on 5 Nov 1955 in North Ridge, Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY. Rena (daughter of SEEFELDT, Herman Friedrich Wilhelm and POLLOW, Ida Erma Daphne) was born on 12 Feb 1935 in Town of Wilson, Niagara County, NY; died on 7 Jan 2022 in Town of Wilson, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Rena Seefeldt Rohring, of Wilson, went to be with her Lord on January 7, 2022 after a short illness. Rena was born on February 12, 1935 at the family homestead to her parents, Ida Erma Daphne (Pollow) Seefeldt and Hermman Freidrich Wilhelm Seefeldt.
She graduated from Wilson Central School in 1953, and then graduated from Bryant and Stratton Business Institute with an office degree. She married Robert Rohring on November 5, 1955 at St. Peters Lutheran Church, Cambria. They were married for over 66 years at the time of her death.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by three daughters, Pamela Rohring, Kimberly (Daniel) Kohl, and Jill Rohring (Stephen Smith); and four grandchildren, Stacey, David, Timothy and Lizabeth.
Rena lived a full life of family and faith, combined with music and career. She retired as the organist of St. Paul's Lutheran Church after 40 years in 2011. She worked with her husband as the office manager of Rohring Excavating & Contracting, and then started a new career as Assessor for the Town of Wilson. On retirement Rena started working with the quilters for charity at her church home of St. Paul's Lutheran in Wilson. She tirelessly made quilts for Lutheran World Relief, The Linus Project, Niagara Hospice, the Veterans Administration Hospital in Buffalo and various other charitable needs.
She was known as an excellent cook, an avid reader of both fiction and non-fiction works. Rena was devoted to her family, and engulfed them with her completed quilt projects.
The family will be present at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 220 Young Street, Wilson, on Thursday, January 13 from 11 AM until 2 PM, with a funeral service by Reverend Ronald Haefer following immediately. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery, Wilson.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Quilters at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 220 Young Street Wilson NY 14172.

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Niagara Gazette - 8/10/1955

RANSOMVILLE, Aug. 10—Mr.
and Mrs. Herman Seefddt, Ransomville,
announce the engagement
of their' daughter, Rena Augusta,
to Robert Wesley Rohring, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Rohring, Wilson.
Miss Secfeldt is a graduate of
Wilson Central School and of Bryant
& Stratton Business Institute,
Buffalo, and is presently employed
by the E. I. du Pont de Nemours
& Co., Niagara Falls. Mr. Rohring
served two years with the United
States Army, 18 months of which
was spent in Germany. He is employed
by the M. H. Schrader Co.,
Wilson.
A November wedding is planned.

ALSO

Niagara Gazette - 11/5/1955

RANSOMVILLE, Nov. 5 -
Miss Rena Augusta Seefeldt,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herman
Seefeldt. this village, became
the bride of Robert Wesley
Rohring. son of Mr. and Mrs.
Wesley Rohring, Wilson, at 1:30
p.m. today at St. Peter's Lutheran
Church, North Ridge.
A reception began immediately
after the wedding in the church
parlors.
Escorted* to the altar by the
groom the bride was given in
marriaee by her parents. The
Rev. Carl W. Oldach officiated
at the marriage before an altar
decorated with white chrysanthemums
and pom poms. The
church choir with William Eischeid,
organist, furnished the music
and Delbcrt Schultz sang
"lord's Prayer" and Twenty-
Third Psalm."
The bride was attired in a
dress of rosepoint lace and tulle
over satin fashioned with a mandarin
collar and fitted bodice. A
chapel-length train with panels
of lace fc!l from the bouffant
skirt of lace and pleated tulle.
A headpicct of net leaves held
her double illusion veil edged
with leaf appliques. She carried
a white Bible with while roses
with streamers of * lily-of-the-
Richard j. valley.
Mrs. Carson Seefeldt. matron
of honor, was gowned in white
nylon chiffon with a shirred bodice,
drape effect neckline, fashioned
with a fishue. A gold net
and velvet headpiece with bronze
pom poms in the shape of a heart
completed her ensemble.
The bridesmaids. Mrs. Nelson
Rohring, Mis. Neil Seefeldt, Miss
Katherine Phillips, and Miss
Sarkecs, j Shirley Beutel wore gowns similar
to that of the matron of
honor in royal blue, maroon,
hunter green and purple. Matching
headpieces and heart shape
bouquets of pom poms completed
their attires.
Miss Sally Rohring and Miss
Nancy Koepke, flower girls,
were dressed alike in white crystalcttc
gowns with- matching
bonnets. They carried heartshaped
pom pom bouquets featuring
a mixture of all the colors
of the other attendants.
Nelson Rohring, brother of the
groom, was best man. Ushers
were Carson Seefeldt, James
Rohring. Neil Seefeldt and Donald
Durow.
The mother of the bride received
her guests in a black dress
with turquoise accessories and
the mother of the groom was attired
in a turquoise dress with
black accessories. Both wore a
white pom pom corsage.
For a honeymoon through
Midwestern states and Canada
the bride will depart in a slate
blue wool suit with navy and red
accessories completed with a
white rose corsage.
The couple will reside'in New
Rd.

Wesley married ZASTROW, Elsie Ottile Ella on 25 Jun 1924 in North Ridge Cemetery, Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY. Elsie (daughter of ZASTROW, August F and HUEBNER, Louise Christine Emilie) was born on 24 May 1905 in New York; died in Jan 1984 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Herman + POLLOW, Ida Erma Daphne. Ida and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 11/9/1955

WILSON, Nov. 9-Former chair-
man of the Town Board of Assessors,
William C. Rohring, 82. of
Lake Ave., died yesterday (Nov. 8,
1955) in Ransomville General Hospital
where he had been a patient
for several weeks.
Born in Germany Dec. 5, 1872,
Mr. Rohring came to the United
States with his parents in 1885. The
family took up residence in Brayley
Rd. His parents were Charles and
Wilhelmina Rohring.
Mr. Rohring married Reka Kraus
of this village in 1893. She died
in 1931. He was married to Cecilia
Kiegler, Buffalo, in 1933.
Survivors include his wife; five
sons, Elwood, Glenn,-.Clarence,
Wesley and Levell Rohring; a'
daughter, Mrs. Mabel Urtel, all of,
the Town of Wilson; two stepsons
August Kiegler, Buffalo, and Paul
Kiegler, Hopewell. Va.; 20 grandchildren
and 28 great grandchildren.
He was predeceased by a son, Wilbur-
Rohring. All his children were
born during his first marriage.
Mr. Rohring operated a farm in
Town Line Rd. until 1926 when
he retired from farming. He served
as tax collector for two years, as
superintendant of highways for 10
years and as a member of the Board
of Assessors for 20 years, 18 of
which as chairman.
Funeral services will be conducted
at 2 p.m. Friday at thc residence,
and at St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran
Church. North Ridge, at
2:30. Burial will be in the Lutheran
Cemetery. North Ridge. The Rev.
Carl W. Oldach will officiate.

Wilhelm married KRASE, Fredericke on 30 Aug 1893 in North Ridge, Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY. Fredericke (daughter of KRASE, Adolph Friedrich Johann and SCUMACKER, Wilhelmine Johanna) was born on 30 Mar 1874 in Ballendorf, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Prussia; died on 19 Oct 1931 in Niagara Falls Memorial Hospital, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 10/19/1931

WILSON, Oct. 19.-Mrs. Fredericka
Rohring, 67 years old. wife of William
O., of the Town Line road Town of
Wilson, died early this morning In
Memorial hospital, Niagara Falls, after
an Illness of six montfts.
Besides the husband Mrs. Rohring Is
survived by one daughter, Mrs. Mabel
Urtle, of Wilson, six sons, Ellwood,
Glen, Clarence, Wesley and Lilbert, all
of Wilson, and LeVell, of Niagara Falls,
14 grandchildren, one sister, Lena
Schcffler, of Wilson, and one brother,
John Kroff, of Grand Rapids, Mich.

August married HUEBNER, Louise Christine Emilie in 1894 in Niagara County, NY. Louise (daughter of HUEBNER, Christian F Wilhelm and WERTH, Marie Louise) was born on 16 Feb 1872 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died about 16 Dec 1943 in Town of Wilson, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 12/16/1943

EAST WILSON, N. Y.-Funeral
services will be held for Mrs. August
Zastrow on Saturday afternoon at
the family home. Irish road, at 3
o'clock and from St, Peter's Lutheran
church, North Ridge, N. Y„
at 2:30 o'clock. The Rev. Carl W.
Oldach will officiate. Interment will
take place in the Lutheran cemetery,
North Ridge.