Robert married CODY, Mary [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 12/22/2008
Raymond K. Schul, of Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY, passed away on December 5, 2008, at the age of 89. He was born on June 22, 1919 to August Schul and Flora Lauer. Raymond served in the Army during WWII and was stationed in Australia. After the service, he worked for many years as maintenance worker for Hooker Chemical Corp., and retired in 1979. He was also the proprietor of the Fairlane Motel, 9050 Pine Avenue, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY, for 30 years. After retirement he moved to Tavares, FL and together with his wife, Ruth, enjoyed many years there. Raymond was predeceased by his wife of 55 years, Ruth Alice (Townsend) Schul; two brothers and two sisters. He is survived by his children, Susan (Schul) Pillow of Tavares, FL, Robert Schul of Pembroke Pines, FL, Richard Schul of Tucson, AZ and Christie (Schul) Michaelides of Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Also survived by two sisters; seven grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Raymond was a member of the Union Congregation Church in Tavares, FL, where funeral services were held on December 10, 2008. Visit www.legacy.com/niagara-gazette for on-line guest register.

Raymond married TOWNSEND, Ruth Alice on 21 Jun 1945 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Ruth (daughter of TOWNSEND, Clarence Morris and WILLIAMS, Martha) was born on 14 Aug 1922 in Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY; died on 5 Mar 2001 in Waterman Hospital, Eustis, Lake County, FL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 8/20/1945

RECENTLY WED—Private First Class and Mrs. Raymond K.
Schul, whose marriage took place at the Church of. Christ. Mrs.
Schul was formerly Miss Ruth Townsend, daughter of Mr. Clarence
Townsend, of the Town of Niagara. Private First Class Schul is
the son of Mr. and Mrs. August Schul, also of the Town of Niagara,
and has recently been discharged from the armed forces.

ALSO

Niagara Gazette - 6/29/1945

Schul-Townsend
The marriage of Miss Ruth Townsend,
daughter of Mr. Clarence
Townsend, of the Town of Niagara,
and Private First Class Raymond
K. SchuL son of Mr. and Mrs.
August Schul. also of. the Town of
Niagara, took place recently in the
Church of Christ, with the Rev.
William F Saye officiating.
The bride, who entered the
church on the arm of her father.
was lovely in » street-length dress
of aqua with matching accessories,
and corsage of gardenias.
Mrs. Earl Armagost, who was her
matron of honor, wore a
rose, street-length dress with white
accessories' and gardenia corsage.
The bridegroom'was attended, by
his brother, Mr. Gordon SchuL
After the ceremony a reception
for.the Immediate families was held,
at the Samovar...
After a short trip Private Schul
will return to Fort Dix to await
further assignment. Mrs. Schul is
residing with her sister.

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 5/9/1970

August Schul

Funeral Set

On Monday

Funeral services .will be held

Monday for August L. Schul, 85,

of 5913 Ward Road, Sanborn,

who died Thursday (May 7,

1970) in Memorial Medical Center.

Born in Elmwood, Ont., Mr.

Schul moved, to Niagara County

with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Schul, in 1897 and had

resided here'ever since.

He was a thresher and a .former

superintendent of.highways

in the Town of Niagara. He was

a 1rti«nber of hte First Baptist

Church in Sanborn.

He is survived by his widow,

Lily Schul; there sons, Gordon;

Raymond and Paul Schul, all of

Niagara Falls; five daughters,

Mrs. George (Esther) Shepherd,

Niagara Falls; Mrs, John

(Doris) O'Connor, North Tonawanda;

Mrs. Robert (Miriam)

Bower, Sanborn; Mrs. Roger

(Ruth) Reedy, Rockford, 111.,

and Mrs. Aubrey (Anita) Ward,

Burt; two brothers, Ernest

Schul, Town of Niagara, and

William Schul, Niagara Falls;

25 grandchildren, 21 greatgrandchildren

and s e v e r al

niece sand nephews.

His wife, Flora Laur Schul,

died in 1949.

Funeral services will be held

Monday at 11 a.m. at the

Grimes Funeral Home with the

Rev. James P. Kenyon of First

Baptist Church, Sanborn, officiating.

Burial will be in Memorial

Park Cemetery.

Contributions may be made to

the Memorial Fund at First

Baptist Church.

Friends may call at the funeral

home today and Sunday from

2 to 9 p.m.

August married LAUR, Flora Katherina on 8 Feb 1912 in Town of Niagara, Niagara County, NY. Flora (daughter of LAUR, Andrew Russ and WITMER, Esther Nancy) was born on 24 Jan 1891 in Town of Niagara, Niagara County, NY; died on 12 Dec 1949 in Town of Niagara, Niagara County, NY; was buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY - Left Center. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette

TOWNSEND—In Ft. Lauderdale, F l a .
Wednesday, Nov. 1, 1967, Clarence..
Husband of Frances, Ft. Lauderdale,
Flo . and formerly of Liberty Ave.,
Town of Nlogaro. Father of Russell
Townsend, of Toledo, Ohio; Glenn
Townsend, Costa Mesa, Colli.. Clarence
Townsend, ot Ft. Lauderdale, Flo.,
Gordon Townsend, U.S.N.. Oaklond,
Calif., Gerald Townsend of this city,
Robert L. Townsend. USAF, Germany,
and Earl Miller, of Depew, N.Y., 6
daughters. Mrs. Elmer (Frances) Honsberger,
of Clarence Center, N.Y., Mrs.
Lowson (Mory) Kooelev, of Dallas,
Texas, Mrs. Raymond (Ruth) Schul,
Mrs. June Armogost, both of this city,
Mrs. Audrey Goodenough, of Conakry,
Guinea. Mrs. Frank (Marilyn) Rlchel,
of this city. Brother of Wllllom Townsend,
Mrs. William (Marlon) Williams.
Mrs. Edward (Berta) Slmoklns. all of
this citv, and Mrs. Otto (Florence)
Hemline, of Darlen Center. Also survived
bv 40 grandchildren ond 15 gfeot
grandchildren. Time of funeral to be
announced. Arrangements by Grldley
Funeral Home, Inc.

Clarence married WILLIAMS, Martha between 1916 and 1919 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Martha (daughter of WILLIAMS, Samuel S and Ellen S) was born in Jun 1899 in Wilkes Barre, Luzerne County, PA; died on 17 Apr 1942 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; was buried in North Ridge Cemetery, Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 4/17/1942

Mrs. Mary Townsend. 42. of Liberty
avenue, Town of Niagara, died
this morning af 5:55 o'clock in
Memorial hospital as the result of
burns which she suffered on April
6 In the yard of her home. The case
is being investigated by Dr. Harry
R. Ernes, coroner.
Mrs. Townsend had been burning
some waste material in the yard and
the bottom of her skirt came in
contact with the flames. In a few
seconds her clothing was ablaze.
Mrs. Mary Kateley, her daughter,
ran to her aid and beat out the
flames but not before her mother
had been severely burned on the legs
and lower part of her body. First
aid treatment was administered and
Mrs. Townsend was rushed to the
hospital In an automobile.
A native of Wilkesbarre, Pa., Mrs.
Townsend had lived In the Town of
Niagara, for four years. She Is survived
by her husband, Clarence
Townsend; four daughters, Mrs.
Lawson Kateley and Mrs. Earl Armagost,
of this city; Mrs. Elmer
Horuberger, of Clarence Center, N.
Y, and Miss Ruth Townsend, of the
Town of Niagara; six sons. Private
Russell Townsend, of the United
States Air Force, now stationed at the
Cataract Rouse here; Seaman Second
Class Gordon Townsend. of the Unlted States Navy, station at San
Diego, Calif., and Glen, Clarence,
Jerald and Robert Townsend, of the
Town of Niagara: a brother, William
T. Williams, of this city, and three
sisters, Mrs. John Jones, of this city;
Mrs. Simon Flory, of Harrlsburg, Pa
and Mrs. Edward Bolton, of Detroit,
Four grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services will be held at
the Orldley funeral home at 2 pin.
Sunday with the Rev. James B. Mc-
Oaffin officiating. Burial will be
in North Ridge cemetery.

ALSO

Niagara Gazette - 4/20/1942

Townsend Rites Held
TOWN -OF NIAGARA—Funeral
services for Mrs. Martha Townsend,
wife of Clarence Townsend,
Liberty avenue, were largely attended
yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock
at the Gridley Funeral home, Niagara
Falls. There were many lovely
floral tributes. The bearers were
Sanford Brownlee, George Dingwall,
William Weld, Melvln King. Alfred
Lange and George Higley. The
Ladies' auxiliary of Fire Company
No. 1 Inc., formed a guard of honor.
Interment was in North Ridge cemetery,
the Rev. James B. McGaffln
officiating