1. | WERTH, Ida M was born in Feb 1883 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY (daughter of WERTH, William Carl Friedrich and SCHULZ, Bertha Auguste Wilhelmine); died on 17 Nov 1952 in Basom, Genesee County, NY. Notes:
Niagara Gazette - 11/18/1952
NORTH TONAWANDA, Nov.
18—Funeral arrangements have
been completed for Mrs, Ida M.
Witkop, 68, who died last night in
her daughter's home, Baysom, N. Y.
Mrs. Witkop had been living with
her daughter, Mrs. Kenneth Taylor,
for two years after spending most
of her life at Cambria. She was
born in Wheatfield.
Mrs. Witkop was a member of
the St. Paul's Lutheran church,
North Tonawanda. In addition to
her daughter, she is survived by
two sons, Leo Witkop, Wheatfield,
and Melvin Witkop, Bergboltz, two
sisters, Mrs. .George Witkop, Mrs
Edward Lemke and a brother, Alfred
Werth, all of North Tonawanda.
She is also survived by four grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at
the Hamp Funeral home, Tonawanda,
at 2 p.m. Thursday, to be
followed a half hour later by another
service at St. Paul's church.
Burial will take place in St Paul's
cemetery.
Ida married WITKOP, Edward C on 21 Apr 1904 in Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY. Edward (son of WITTKOPF, Heinrich August Wilhelm and GRASSMAN, Lydia Marie Auguste) was born on 25 May 1881 in Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY; died on 4 Mar 1932 in Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Notes:
Niagara Gazette - 4/25/1904
Miss Ida Werth and Mr. Edward
Wittkopf both of Pekin were united in
marriage in the German Lutheran
church at Pekin on Thursday, While
the wedding was quietly celebrated it
was a very pretty affair. Miss Lydia
Wittkopf. a sister of the groom, and
Mr. William Eckert were the attendants.
They went east on their honeymoon.
Both bride and groom have a
legion of friends at the Falls who will
read the announcement of their marriage
with interest.
Children:
- WITKOP, Hilda was born on 10 Nov 1904 in New York; died on 3 Nov 1999 in Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, FL.
- WITKOP, Leo William was born on 25 Apr 1916 in Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY; died on 28 Sep 1975 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY.
- WITKOP, Melvin H was born on 7 Dec 1918 in Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY; died in Jul 1986 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY.
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