Family/Spouse: REGIS, Ronald. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ernest married BRENON, Helen C on 23 Oct 1948 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY. Helen (daughter of BRENON, Leo H and HEIMILLER, Margaret) was born on 5 Oct 1926 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY; died on 18 Dec 2022 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Obituary

Helen C. Cassavaugh (nee Brenon) age 96, of North Tonawanda, passes peacefully in her sleep, December 18, 2022. She was the wife of the late Ernest “Dusty” Cassavaugh who died on January 1, 1988. Beloved mother of Patricia (Howard) Carnrike, Nancy (Bryan) Geesler, Jeanne (late Ronald) Regis, and Debra (Lester) Spoth. Grandmother of 10 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. Sister of Dolores Thuman, Suzanne May, and the late Margaret, Agnes, Lucille, Anna, Rosemary, Gloria, Edward, Leo, Charles, and Joseph. Aunt of many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Fretthold and Hamp Funeral Home, 37 Adam St., in Tonawanda, on Wednesday from 3:00 – 6:00 PM. A funeral service will be held at the funeral home beginning at 5:00 PM. Interment will be in Acacia Park Cemetery. If so desired memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society. Condolences may be shared at frettholdandhamp.com  

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 11/3/1950

The marriage of Miss Helen
Brenon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Leo Brenon of 4010 Delaware ave-
nue to Mr. Ernest P. Cassavaugh,
son of Mrs. Rose Cassavaugh of
346 Hoyt Street, Buffalo, was sol-
emnized at 10 a.m.. Oct. 23 at
Mount St. Mary's Chapel, the Re-
erent James Donovan officiating.
The altar was decorated with red
roses.
Given in marriage by her
father, the bride wore a gown of
white candellight satin, fashioned
with sweetheart neckline,, long,
pointed sleeves, long train, and
trimmed with seed pearls. Her
fingertip veil was caught with a
crown of seed pearls. She carried
a shower bouquet of white roses,
centered with a white orchid.
Mrs.. Gerald Thuman, sister of
the bride, was matron of honor,
wearing a white taffeta gown
with illusion neckline trimmed
with chantillly lace. She wore
gauntlets and a sweetheart bonnet
and carried a colonial bouquet
of red roses and white pompoms.
The bridesmaids were Miss
Rosemary Brenon and Mrs. Paul
Spoth, sisters of the bride, and
Miss Ida Cassavaugh, sister of the
groom. They were gowned alike
in white taffeta. They also wore
gauntlets and sweetheart bonnets
and carried colonial bouquets of
red roses and white pompons.
Little Suzanne Brennon, sister
of the bride, was flower girl. Her
gown was identical to that of the
bridesmaid, with gauntlets and
sweetheart bonnet,, and she car-
ried a small colonial bouquet of
res roses and white pompoms.
Master Michael Kraft, nephew of
the bride, was ring bearer, carry-
ing the two rings on a white satin
heart-shaped pillow trimmed with
lace.
Albert Sniezak was best man,
Paul Spoth, Gerard Thuman and
Charles Brenon were ushers.
The bride,s mother wore a
draped black crepe dres with
sequin trim and gray accessories.
The groom's mother wore a navy
blue crepe dress with beaded trim
and gray accessories. Both wore
corsages of pink rose buds.
After the ceremony a wedding
breakfast was served for the immediate
family. Covers were
placed for 32, the table being cen-
tered with a three tiered wedding
cake fanked with four white
tapers and red roses. In the eve-
ning a reception was held for 200
guests at the V.F.W. hall at North
Tonawanda.
For her wedding trip the bride
wore a powder blue susit with top-
per to match, black accessories
and an orchid corsage. The couple
will reside at 346 Hoyt street,,
Buffalo.

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/30/1966

BRENON - Leo Brenon Sr.
of 131 Brenon Road, North Tonawanda,
died Sept. 29, 1966. Beloved
husband of Margaret Heimiller
Brenon; father of Edward,
Leo Jr. Joseph and
Charles Brenon, Mrs. Marcel
(Margaret) Kraft. Mrs. August
(Agnes) Suter, Mrs. H e n ry
(Ann) Jurek, Mrs. Paul 'Lucille)
Spoth, Mrs. Gerard I Dolores)
Thuman, Mrs. Ernest
(Helen' Cassavaugh, Mrs. Donald
(Rosemary) Harms, Mrs.
George (Gloria) Moody, and Sulanne
Brenon; brother of Mrs.
Grace Waltz, Wilbert and
Charles E. Brenon and Mrs.
Irene Henel; also survived by
89 grandchildren. Friends may
call at Bury Boulevard Funeral
Home, 2335 Niagara Falls Blvd.
from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.
The funeral will be at 9 a.m.
Monday in Bury Funeral Home
and at 9:30 a.m. at St. Christopher's
Church. Friends are invited.

Leo married HEIMILLER, Margaret about May 1919 in Kenmore, Erie County, NY. Margaret (daughter of HEIMILLER, Isadore) was born on 7 Jun 1902 in New York; died in Oct 1988 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/20/1944

25 YEARS AGO
The marriage of Miss Margaret Heimiller of Kenmore to Leo
Brenon of Tonawanda was solemnized in the St. Paul's church in
Kenmore. The couple will be at home on Delaware street after
June 1.

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Niagara Gazette - 12/13/1929

TONAWANDA, Dec. 13. - Charles
Brenon, 76, d'ed yesterday at the family
home. 231 Adam street, after an
Illness of one week. Mr. Brenon had
resided in t h i Tonawandas for the past
50 years. Besides his wife ho is survived
by four sons, five daughters, 29
grandchildren, one brother and three
sisters.
Funeral services will be held from
the home Monday momlng at 8:30
o'clock and at 9 from St. Patrick's
Catholic church. Interment wili be In
Mt. Olivet cemetery.

Charles married Abbie T about 1897. Abbie was born about 1865 in Germany; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]