Janelle married DENGATE, Francis C [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. DENGATE, Molly Elizabeth

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James ‘Jim’ Wegener, Jr., 76, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at Erie County Medical Center. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late James F. and Edith J. (Hanson) Wegener.
Jim graduated from the former LaSalle Senior High School and earned his Associate’s Degree from Niagara County Community College. He proudly served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War and was stationed in Korea as a Military Police Officer until his honorable discharge. For over 35 years, he worked for National Fuel Gas as a Regulator Control Technician until his retirement in 2008. He was a lifetime member of the Zion Lutheran Church and was an avid bowler and golfer. Above all, Jim cherished the time spent with his loving family.
Jim is survived by his wife, Ann M. (Wissler) Wegener, and was predeceased by his first wife, Janelle (Eddy) Wegener. He is also survived by his children, James ‘Jamie’ P. (Janet) Wegener, Janelle (Frank) Dengate, Daniel (Jessica) Pease and Jeanette (Richard) Koch; his grandchildren, Shaun Wegener, Tiffany (David) Mehrlich, Ryleigh Wegener, Rhianne Wegener, Alexander Koch and Molly Dengate; two great-grandchildren, Emerley Pease and Shirley Mehrlich; his siblings, Elaine (Ronald) Fees and Erwin (Cindy) Wegener, and many nieces, nephews and cousins. He was predeceased by one brother, Carl (Carol) Wegener.
Visitation will be Saturday, February 24 from 11:30 – 1:30 PM at M.J. COLUCCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2730 Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY, where funeral services will begin at 1:30 PM. Interment with Military Honors will follow in N.F. Memorial Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial offerings may be made to the Zion Lutheran Church. Visit mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online condolences.

James married EDDY, Janelle Lou Ann on 10 Apr 1976 in Zion Lutheran Church, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Janelle (daughter of EDDY, Paul James and MACK, Virginia M) was born on 27 May 1948 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 26 Feb 2003 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY; was buried on 1 Mar 2003 in Memorial Park Cemetery, Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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From Buffalo News:
WEGENER - Janelle L., intensive care nurse
3/1/2003

YOUNGSTOWN - Janelle L. Wegener, a charge nurse in the intensive-care unit of DeGraff Memorial Hospital in North Tonawanda, died Wednesday (Feb. 26, 2003) in Buffalo General Hospital after a lengthy battle with lupus. She was 54.
She was born Janelle Eddy in Niagara Falls and graduated in 1966 from Niagara Falls High School. She attended Niagara County Community College in Sanborn and the University of Rochester, where she earned her bachelor of science degree in nursing.

Mrs. Wegener was an active member of Zion Lutheran Church in Niagara Falls, where she was a longtime choir member and member of the church's Women's Bible Study program and Zion Council.

She also was a member of the Stitch and Chat Group and had been actively involved in the Lupus Support Group at Mount St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston.

Mrs. Wegener is survived by her husband, James F. Jr.; her parents, Paul J. and Virginia Mack Eddy of Niagara Falls; a son, James P. of Niagara Falls; twin daughters, Janelle K. and Jeanette C., both of Youngstown; a sister, Dawn Cottrill of Erin, Ont., and a twin sister, Janette Carver of Sanborn; and a grandson.

Services will be at 11 a.m. today in Zion Lutheran Church, 100 Michigan Ave., Niagara Falls. Burial is in Memorial Park Cemetery, Lewiston.

James married HANSON, Edith J on 23 May 1945 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Edith died on 21 Aug 1984. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 7/5/1945

The marriage of Miss Edith Jean
Hanson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs
Gust Hanson, of Pierce avenue.
Private Pint Class James p. Weg-
ener, son of Mr. and Mrs. Chester
Wegener, of Grove avenue, was re-
cently solemnized at the Zion Lu
theran church with the Rev. Ar-
thur H. Schmoyer, D.D. ofiiciating.
The bridegroom has recently re-
turned from. 31 months overseas in
the European theater of war and
In China.
The bride given in marriage by
her father, wore a street-length
frock. of .white embroidery with
white accessories. Her corsage was
of orchids.
Miss Gertrude Klinger was
maid Of honor and. only bridal at-
tendant. She wore a pale green
street-length dress with white ac-
cessories. Her corsage was of yellow
roses.
Mr. Claude Wegener was the best
man.
At the home of the bride lovely
garden flowers Were used as deco-
rations for the small reception for
friends.
For traveling the bride wore a
tan wool suit with powder blue
topper and. white accessories.
After a trip to the central part
of the state the young couple left
for Atlantic City, where the bride-
groom .reported for reassignment.

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Buffalo News - 11/13/2004
NIAGARA FALLS - Paul J. Eddy, 84, died Wednesday in Mount St. Mary's Hospital, Lewiston, after a short illness.
The lifelong resident of Niagara Falls attended Sacred Heart School, North Junior High School and Trott Vocational High School.

He was employed by the B.F. Goodrich Chemical Co. for 26 years, as a chemical foreman, until the plant closed in 1971.

He and his wife, the former Virginia Mack, ran Sanborn Liquor in Sanborn from 1972 to 1982.

He was a member of Zion Lutheran Church, and Lodge 785, Free and Accepted Masons.

Mr. Eddy enjoyed spending summers at the family place in Muskoka Lake, Ont.

In addition to his wife of 59 years, survivors include two daughters, Janette Carver of Sanborn and Dawn Cottrill of Erin, Ont.; a brother, John of Clearwater, Fla.; two sisters, Geraldine Lewin of Lewiston and Mary Dussler of Clearwater, Fla.; six grandchildren; and a great-grandson.

Services will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday in Zion Lutheran Church, 1010 Michigan Ave. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery.

Paul married MACK, Virginia M on 22 Sep 1945 in Zion Lutheran Church, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Virginia (daughter of MACK, John and LEE, Vera) was born on 9 Jun 1921 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 30 Jun 2012 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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July 4, 2012
Virginia M. Eddy

Niagara Gazette

NIAGARA FALLS — Virginia M. Eddy, 91, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on Saturday, June 30, 2012, at her residence. Born on June 9, 1921 in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late John and Vera (Lee) Mack.

Mrs. Eddy was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY and attended local schools. Virginia also attended both business and nursing schools. On September 22, 1945, she married Paul Eddy. He predeceased her on November 10, 2005. Mrs. Eddy worked as a Licensed Practical Nurse for Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Virginia was a member of Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Niagara Falls, NY, as well as the Order of the Eastern Star. She enjoyed knitting, sewing and reading. Mrs. Eddy loved spending time at her cottage.

Mrs. Eddy is survived by two children, Dawn (Richard) Cottrill of Erin, Ontario, Canada and Janette (Tim) Carver of Sanborn, NY, and was predeceased by one daughter, Janelle (James of Youngstown, NY) Wegener. Virginia is also survived by six grandchildren, James (Janet) Wegener of Niagara Falls, NY, Doris Carver of Billings, MT, Janelle Katherine (Frank) Dengate of Niagara Falls, NY, Jeanette (Richard) Koch of North Tonawanda, NY, Paul Carver of Sanborn, NY, and Jennifer (Benjamin) Bailey of Oneida, NY; four great-grandchildren, Shaun, Alexander, Grace and Molly; and many nieces, nephews and cousins.

There will be no prior visitation. Family and friends are invited to attend a memorial service on Saturday, July 7, 2012, at 11:00 AM in Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1010 Michigan Avenue, Niagara Falls, NY. Private burial will be held in Oakwood Cemetery, Niagara Falls, NY. In lieu of flowers, memorial offerings may be made to Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1010 Michigan Avenue, Niagara Falls, NY 14305. Arrangements were entrusted to the OTTO REDANZ FUNERAL HOME, 2215 Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY (297-9007). To leave a personal message for the family, please visit www.ottoredanz.com and www.niagara-gazette.com/obituaries.

Chester married ZIMMERMAN, Florence B about 1923. Florence (daughter of ZIMMERMAN, Charles A and Ellen G) was born in Mar 1895 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY; died on 22 Jul 1964 in Niagara Falls Memorial Hospital, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 7/23/1964

Mrs. Florence B. Wegener,
67, of 3221 Woodland Ave.,
Town of Niagara, died Wednesday
night (July 22, 1964)
In Memorial Hospital after
a year's illness.
She was born in Buffalo and
lived in Niagara Falls for 65
years. She was the widow of
Chester C. Wegener, who was
a machinist for. National- Car
bon Co.
Mrs. Wegener was a mem
ber of Zion Lutheran Church.
Surviving are three sons,
James F., Chester A. and
Claude G. Wegener; and a
daughter Mrs. Harry (Jean)
Westgate, all of this city. Five
grandchildren, a b r o t h e r,
Frank Zlmmer, Cleveland,
and & sister, Anna Hayes, Buffalo;
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Funeral services will be
held Saturday at 1 P-m. at
Otto -Redanz Funeral Home.
Rev. Paul R. Swank, pastor of
Zion Lutheran Church, will
officiate. Burial will be in
Oakwood Cemetery.

George + MURPHY, Mary L. Mary was born in 1885 in New York; died in 1940; was buried in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John + LEE, Vera. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]