Janelle married PETERS, John M [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Herbert J. Wienke, age 103 of the Brookdale House of Niagara, Wheatfield, NY, was called to be with his Lord on March 15, 2016. Born in North Tonawanda, NY on March 8, 1913, he was the son of the late John and Marie (Nantke) Wienke. Mr. Wienke was a life long member of St. James Lutheran Church in Bergholz, where he served as an Elder, Trustee and Treasurer. He was a member of the Bergholz Fire Company for over 70 years. After retiring from Carborundum Abrasives after 41 years, Herb repaired and refinished furniture for 11 years, for many friends and family in the area. He was an avid reader of the Bible and devotional books. Herb married Eleanor (DuBois) Wienke on January 22, 1938, who predeceased him in 1998. Survivors include five children, Thomas (Betty) Wienke of Lancaster, CA, Carolyn (Marshal) Chapin of Wheatfield, Harris (Victoria) Wienke of Hamburg, Janelle (John) Peters of Marinette, WI and Albert (Joyce) Wienke of North Tonawanda; two sisters, Florence (late Charles) Donner and Lorraine (late Donald) Werth; three brothers, Erwin Wienke, Edward (Jessie) Wienke and Nelson (Dora) Wienke; ten grandchildren, Mary, Todd, Lori, Michael, Amy, David, Alex, Jessica, Kendra and Julie; six great-grandchildren, Amanda, Dylan, Julia, Sonja, Grant and Ellen; a sister in law, Lillian DuBois and many nieces and nephews. He was also predeceased by a brother, Richard Wienke and sister, Mildred Motchenbaugh. The family will be present on Friday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the DUBOIS FUNERAL HOME, 2436 Niagara Road, (Bergholz) in Wheatfield. Funeral services will be conducted by Pastor Mark Perkins, on Saturday at 11:00 a.m. in St. James Lutheran Church, across from the funeral home. Interment will follow in St. James Lutheran Cemetery, Wheatfield. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. James Lutheran Church, Roof Fund, or a charity of one's choice.

Herbert married DUBOIS, Eleanor Anna Christine on 22 Jan 1938 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Eleanor (daughter of DUBOIS, Albert August Wilhelm and FERCHEN, Anna Christine Auguste) was born on 22 Jul 1912 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 17 Jul 1998 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Buffalo News, The (NY) - July 19, 1998
Eleanor A. Wienke, 85, a former resident of Wheatfield, died Friday (July 17, 1998) in St. Mary's Manor, Niagara Falls, where she lived.
Born Eleanor DuBois in Niagara Falls, she was known for her baking. At one time, she was a cook for various area restaurants.
She was a member of St. James Lutheran Church in Bergholz and the Wheatfield Senior Citizens.
Survivors include her husband, Herbert J.; three sons, Thomas of Lancaster, Calif., Harris of Elma and Albert of North Tonawanda; two daughters, Carolyn Chapin of Sanborn and Janelle Peters of Marinette , WI.; two brothers, Walter DuBois of Niagara Falls and Arthur DuBois; a sister, Elizabeth Heuer of Bergholz; eight grandchildren; and one great-granddaughter.
Services will be held at 2 P.M. today in St. James Lutheran Church, Niagara Road and Rohr Street, Bergholz. Burial will be in St. James Lutheran Cemetery

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NF Gazette Mar 22, 1972
JOHN E. WIENKE - John E. Wienke, 84, formerly of Cayuga Road, Bergholtz, died Tuesday (March 21, 1972) in the Abbey Nursing Home Kenmore, after a long illness. Born in Bergholtz where he lived most of his life, he was the husband of the late Marie Mantke Wienke, who died 1936. He was a.lifelong member of the St. James Lutheran Church, and a member of the 1 Bergholtz Volunteer Fire Co. He had been a cabinet maker, and worked for the Meyer Lumber Co. of North Tonawanda. Survivors include four sons, Herbert and Erwin Wienke of this city, Edward and Nelson Wienke of North Tonawanda: three daughters, Mrs. Mildred Motchenbauth of Buffalo, Mrs. Charles (Florence) Donner of Tonawanda and Mrs. Donald (Lorraine) Werth of North Tonawanda;-two brothers, Adolf Wienke of Sanborn and Relnhard Wienke of this city; four sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Jagow, Mrs. Emma Haseley, Mrs. Esther Moll, all of this city; and Mrs. Ella Eggert of Sanborn, 20 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. He was father of the late Richard Wienke, who died in 1957. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at St. James Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Robert Lahman officiating. Burial will be in St. James Lutheran Cemetery. Friends may call at the Rhoney Funeral Home (Pike and Jones), 5893 Hoover Road, Sanborn, from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Memorial contributions to the St. James Lutheran Church Development Fund or the Lutheran Vespers will be acceptable as tribute, the family said.

Johannes married NANTHE, Maria Louise on 25 Apr 1912 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. Maria (daughter of NANTKE, Paul and Auguste) was born on 24 Jul 1892 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 19 Sep 1939 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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NF Gazette

MRS. WIENKE DIES
Bergholtz woman was Ill Two Years; Funeral Friday Afternoon.
Mrs. Marie Wienke, wife of John Wienke, died last night in her home on Cayuga road, Bergholtz, after a two years' illness. Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the home with services at 2:30 in St James Church to be followed by burial in St. James cemetery. Mrs. Wienke was born in North Tonawanda and was 47 years old. Before her marriage she was Miss Marie Nanthe. Surviving besides her husband are the following eight children, Herbert, Erwin, Edward, Nelson, Richard, Florence and Lorraine Wienke and Mrs. Mildred Motchenbaugh.

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Niagara Gazette

BERGHOLTZ, April 28.—A pleas-
ant afternoon and evening was spent
the home of Mr. and Mrs. John
Se, corner Luther and Cayuga
sts, Sunday when they enter-
tained about 60 guests ln honor of
their twenty-fifth wedding annlver-
sary.
A delicious supper was served at 6
o'clock after which games and music
were enjoyed. A request number by
their sons and daughters, was played
for Mr. and Mrs. Wienke over sta-
WKBW Sunday noon,
They reside at Mr. Wlenke's home
which they purchased from
Wlenke's father, Albert Wienke,
last year and where Mr. John
Wienke was born almost 50 years ago.
The honored guests received many
pretty and useful gifts. Many guests
were from out-of-town.

Albert married FERCHEN, Anna Christine Auguste on 18 Jul 1909 in Bergholtz, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Anna (daughter of FERCHEN, Johann Friedrich August and VOELKER, Anna Dorothea) was born on 17 Dec 1888 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 6 Mar 1965 in Town of Niagara, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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NF Gazette

Mrs. DuBois Dies at 76 In Hospital
WHEATFIELD-Mrs. Anna Christine DuBois, 2363 Niagara Road, a lifelong resident here, died today (March 6, 1965) at Niagara Falls Memorial Hospital after a short illness. She Was 76.
She was a member of Holy Ghost Lutheran Church and the Lutheran Women's Missionary League.
Surviving are five sons, Arthur and Herbert DuBois, of the Town of Wheatfield, Edwin DuBois, Town of Niagara, and William A. and Walter E. DuBois, both of Niagara Falls; three daughters. Mrs. Herbert (Eleanor) Wienke, Mrs. Leonard (Ruth) Hassen and Mrs. Arthur (Elizabeth) Heuer, all of Wheatfield; two sisters, Mrs. Anna Haseley, Town of Lewiston, Mrs. Rosina Milleville of Wheatfield; 21 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday at the Fretthold Funeral Home, 1241 Oliver St., North Tonawanda and at 2:30 p.m. at Holy Ghost Lutheran Church by Rev. Albert Bahr, pastor. Burial will be in Holy Ghost Lutheran Cemetery.
The family said that contributions to the Holy Ghost Lutheran Church building fund are acceptable as tribute.

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 6/28/1945

Albert F. Wienke, 86, of the
Falls bouelverd, Bergholtz, died
yesterday afternoon after a brief
illness. Born in Germany, he had
lived in the town of Wheatfield
the past 61 years. Mr. Wienke is
survived by four sons, Adolph
of Sanborn, John and Remhard
of Bergholtz and Albert F., Jr.,
of North Tonawanda; five daughters,
Mrs. Albert Schnemichel of
North Tonawanda, Mrs. Edward
Jagow of Niagara Falls, Mrs
Christ Haseley and Mrs. Esther
Moll of Bergholtz and Mrs. William
Eggert of Ransomville; 35
grandchildren and 32 great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be
held Saturday at 2:30 p. m. from
the residence of his daughter, Mrs.
Moll, Falls Blvd. and at 3 p. m from
St. James church The Rev
Otto Bruss will officiate. Burial
will be in St. James cemetery.

Albert married RETZLAFF, Mathilda Bertha Auguste on 4 Feb 1879 in Stolzenburg, Prussia. Mathilda (daughter of RETZLAFF, Christian and LEMKE, Maria Dorothea) was born on 20 Oct 1860 in Pampow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 17 Apr 1935 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Falls Gazette - 4/1935

Aged Bergholtz Resident Passes
BERGHOLTZ, April 17,-Mrs. Matilda Wienke, nee Retzlaff, 74 years old, wife of Albert Wienke, died today at her home, in Cayuga road after a brief illness. She was stricken with paralysis Sunday. She was born in Campow (sic), Germany, and had resided in this village for the past 51 years. She was a member of St. James Lutheran church and the Ladies' Aid society.
Besides her husband, she is survived by five daughters, Mrs. Edward Jagow and Mrs. William Eggert, both of Niagara Falls, Mrs. Albert Schmeichel, of North Tonawanda, Mrs. Christ (sic) Haseley, of Sanborn, and Mrs. Gustav Moll, of Bergholtz; five sons, Adolph, of Sanborn, John, Hugo and Reinhard, all of Bergholtz. and Albert, of North Tonawanda; 34 grandchildren; seven great granchildren (sic); two brothers, Fred, of Grand Haven, Mich., and Edward, of Sanborn. The funeral will be Friday at 2 p. m. from the home and at 2:30 from St. James church. The Rev. Otto Bruss will officiate. Interment will be in St. James cemetery.

Paul + Auguste. Auguste was born about 1872; died about Mar 1931 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 3/11/1931

BERGHOLTZ. Mar. 11.-Mr. and
Mrs. John Wlenke of Niagara street
attended the funeral sendees for Mrs.
Wienke's mother, Mrs. Auguste Nantke,
59. who died at her home. 420 Niagara
Fails boulevard. Martinsville, which
were held from the home Sunday afternoon.

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/28/1920

Gottfried Dubois, eighty eight years
old, died last night at his home on the
Niagara Falls boulevard at La Salle
after a lingering illness. He was born
in Germany. He came to America fifty
three years ago and lived in the town
of Niagara for the past forty-six years.
Surviving are one son, Albert Dubois
of La Salle; three daughters. Mrs. A
C. Walck of La Salle. Mrs. F. Hasely
of Lewiston and Mrs. William Hasely
of Cambria; nineteen grandchildren
and nine great grandchildren. The fu-
neral will be held Friday afternoon at
3 o'clock, Standard time, at the late
residence and half an hour late at
Holy Ghost church in Bergholtz, Rev.
Alvin Starck officiating. Burial will
be in Holy Ghost cemetery.

Gottfried married BEHM, Dorothea Louise about 1867 in Prussia. Dorothea (daughter of BEHM, Jakob and ELLMAN, Maria) was born on 26 Jan 1830 in Pampow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 16 Dec 1904 in New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Johann married VOELKER, Anna Dorothea about 1874 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Anna (daughter of VOELKER, Charles Friedrich and BEHM, Anna Dorothea) was born on 29 May 1850 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 9 May 1912 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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11 May 1912 Tonawanda News
Mrs. Anna D. Ferchen
Mrs. Anna D. Ferchen, 61 years old, wife of John Ferchen of Bergholtz, died at the family home Thursday night. Mrs. Ferchen was born in Bergholtz, and lived there all her life. Besides her husband, three daughters, Mrs. Albert Haseley, Mrs. Albert Milleville, and Mrs. Albert Dubois; four sons, Henry, John, Philip and Edward Ferchen of Bergholtz; and three brothers, Henry Voelker of Bergholtz, Fred Voelker of Chicago and Philip C. Voelker of LeValley, Canada, survive. The funeral will be held from the late home at 2 o'clock on Sunday afternoon and a half hour later from the Grabau Lutheran Church at Bergholtz. Burial will be made in Bergholtz.