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Niagara Gazette - 2/2/2011

NORTH TONAWANDA - Alfred E. Schultz, 97, of Nash Road, North Tonawanda, died on Tuesday, February 1, 2011 in DeGraff Memorial Hospital. Born March 14, 1913 in Niagara Falls, the son of Lebrecht and Auguste (Voelker) Schultz.

A graduate of Niagara Falls High School, Al worked in the order department of the bonded division of the Carborundum Company for 33 years, retiring in 1978.

A lifelong member of St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church, Niagara Falls, he served on various church councils and committees, including treasurer for 15 years. Al was a volunteer for Meals On Wheels for 25 years; an avid gardener and was active in bowling and softball for several years.

Al’s beloved wife of 66 years, Ruth D. Schultz predeceased him in 2004. Survivors include a daughter, Linda J. (Jay) Dillinger of Tampa, FL; two sons, James A. (Connie) Schultz of Fayetteville, GA and Paul T. (Joyce) Schultz of North Tonawanda; a sister, Esther E. Greinert of North Tonawanda; six grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his brother, Edgar Schultz and a sister, Gertrude L. Roesener.

Friends may call Friday from 3-7 PM in the LANE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 8622 Buffalo Avenue, Niagara Falls. Funeral services Saturday 11 AM in St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 18th Street and Cleveland Avenue, Niagara Falls, with the Rev. David C. Hoecker officiating. The interment will be private in St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery, Bergholz. In lieu of flowers, memorials, if desired may be made to the church, Niagara Hospice, Inc., 4675 Sunset Drive, Lockport, NY 14094, or to Meals On Wheels, 1920-18th Street, Niagara Falls, NY 14305.

Alfred married ZIEMER, Ruth Dorothy on 11 Aug 1938 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Ruth (daughter of ZIEMER, Rev Gustav H and BAEHRE, Amanda B) was born on 12 Sep 1913 in Zimmerman, MN; died on 17 Oct 2004 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 8/23/1938

Mrs. Alfred Edward Schultz, who,
before her marriage Thursday, was
Miss Ruth Dorothy Ziemer, daughter
of the Rev. and Mrs. G. H.
Ziemer. The ceremony was performed
by the father of the bride
at St. Paul's Lutheran church.

1. SCHULTZ, James Alfred
2. SCHULTZ, Paul Timothy
3. SCHULTZ, Linda Jean

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Lebrecht Schultz Gazette
At home, Friday, April 11, 1969, Lebrecht (Bert) Schultz of 206, Linwood Ave., North Tonawanda, N,Y., and formerly of 2017 18th St., this city, Husband at the late Auguste Schultz. Father of Mrs. Hugo (Esther) Greiner, North Tonawanda, Mrs. Arnold (Gertrude) Roesencr, Eustis, Neb., Edgar l. and Alfred E. Schultz, both of this city, Brother of Mrs. Walter (Ella) Wurl, Lockport, N.Y., Rudolph F.; Schultz. Sanborn, N.Y. Also survived by 7 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Friends may call at the. Chapel of Cornell end Daggett, Inc., South Avenue at 10th Street, Saturday 7-9 p.m. and Sunday 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Funeral service In St. Paul Lutheran Church, Cleveland Avenue of 18th Street, Sunday, April 13, 1969 at 3 p.m, The Rev. Theodore L. Menter officiating Interment St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery Bergholtz, N.Y. It is the family's wish that tributes be made to St. Paul Lutheran Church Memorial Fund.

Lebrecht married VOELKER, Amalie Albertine Auguste on 10 Sep 1905 in Bergholtz, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Amalie (daughter of VOELKER, Heinrich Wilhelm and HOFFMEISTER, Auguste Maria) was born on 14 Jan 1882 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 27 Mar 1969 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Auguste Schultz
SCHULTZ-of North Tonawanda, N. Y. Thursday, March 27, 1969, Auguste, Wife of Lebrecht Schultz of 206 Linwood Ave.. North Tonawanda and formerly of 2017 18th St. this city. Mother of Edgar L. Schultz and Alfred E. Schultz both of this city, Mrs. Hugo Esther) Greinert. North Tonawanda, N. Y., Mrs. Arnold (Gertrude) Roesener of Eustis, NE. Sister of Mrs. Reinhard (Gertrude) Wienke and Henry Voelker both of Bergholtz, N.Y. Also survived by 7 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. Funeral Service in St. Paul Lutheran Church, 18th St. at Cleveland Ave.. Saturday March 29, 1969 at 2 pm. The Rev. Theodore L. Menter officiating. Interment St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery, Bergholtz, N.Y. Friends may call at The Chapel of Cornell & Daggett Inc. South Ave., at Tenth St., Thursday, 7-9 p.m. and Friday 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. It is the family's wish that tributes be made to St. Paul Lutheran Church Memorial Fund.

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NF Gazette
SCHULTZ-In this city, Thursday, Dec. 3, 1925, John Schultz, aged 77 years. Besides his wife he leaves three daughters and four sons, Mrs. John Moll, North Tonawanda, N. Y., Mrs. Walter Wurl, Martinsville, N. Y., Mrs. Edw. Nemeschy, Townline, Erie county, Philip, Lebrecht and John of Niagara Falls, N. Y., Rudolph of Sanborn, N. Y. Funeral services at the family residence No. 1824 Weston avenue, Sunday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock and at St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran church at 2:30 o'clock. Burial Bergholtz, N.Y.

Johannes married HASELEY, Julia Elisabeth on 22 Sep 1875 in Sanborn, Niagara County, NY. Julia (daughter of HASELEY, August Carl and GOERSS, Henriette Dorothea) was born on 7 Aug 1855 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY; died on 5 Nov 1926 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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SCHULTZ - In this city at the home. No. 1824 Weston avenue. Julia H. Schultz. age 71 years. Widow of the late John Schultz; mother of Philip J. E.. Lebercht
-ind. John A . of this city. Rudolph K.. of Sanborn. Mrs. Walter Wurl of Martinsville, Mrs. John Moll of North Tonawanda. Mrs. Rev. Edward Nemeschy of Town Line. Erie county.; a.sister of Mrs. William Walk of Walmore. Mrs. August Farnwald and William Hasley, both of Sanborn. Funeral from the home Sunday at 2 pm and from St. Paul's Lutheran Church. corner Eighteenth street and Cleveland avenue, at 2.30 p. m.. Rev. Mr. Nemeschy officiating. Burial, Bergholz cemetery.

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22 July 1927 Tonawanda News
Henry Voelker, 70 years old, a lifelong resident of Bergholz, died yesterday at his home on the Niagara road. He had been in ill health for the past eleven years but it was not until Tuesday, when he was stricken with paralysis, that his condition became serious. For the past 30 years Mr. Voelker had been proprietor of a general store at Bergholz. Surviving are a wife, Augusta; three sons, John Voelker of Buffalo, Charles Voelker of Niagara Falls and Henry Voelker, Jr., of Bergholz; seven daughters, the Misses Louise and Esther Voelker of Los Angeles, Mrs. Lebrecht Schultz and Mrs. Albert Grobengieser of Niagara Falls and Mrs. George Heuer, Mrs. Valerius Ferchen and Mrs. Remhard Wienke of Bergholz, and 20 grandchildren. The funeral will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the residence and half an hour later, standard time, from the St. Jacob's church. Rev. Otto Bruss officiating. Interment will be in the St. Jacob's cemetery.
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NF Gazette

Funeral of Henry Voelker Is Held
Was Born in Bergholtz; Had Lived There 70 Years.
BERGHOLTZ, July 28.-Henry Voelker, Sr., of Niagara street, who died at his home, removes one of the best known residents of Niagara county. Born in this village 70 years ago, he lived here all his life. For the past 30 years he had been proprietor of a general store on Niagara. street. Last week Tuesday he was stricken with paralysis from which he died Thursday morning. The funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at the family home, and the St. Jacob's church, the Rev. Otto Bruss officiating. Burial was in St. Jacob's cemetery. The floral tributes were many And beautiful. He leaves a wide circle of friends, and is survived by his wife, Augusta. three sons, John of Buffalo, Charles, Niagara Falls, and Henry Jr. of this village, seven daughters, the Misses Louise and Esther Voelker, of Los Angeles, Calif., Mrs. Leberecht Schultz and Mrs. Albert Grobengieser, of Niagara Falls, and Mrs. George Heuer, Mrs. Valerius Ferchen and Mrs. Reinhard Wienke, of this village, and 20 grandchildren.

Heinrich married HOFFMEISTER, Auguste Maria in 1879 in Bergholtz, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Auguste (daughter of HOFFMEISTER, Karl Wilhelm and FERCHEN, Christine Frederike) was born on 15 Jan 1861 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 11 Jun 1948 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Christian married REECK, Karoline Friedericke on 3 Nov 1847 in Holy Ghost Lutheran Church, Bergholz, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Karoline was born on 16 Feb 1820 in Bergholz, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 9 Aug 1849 in Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

August married GOERSS, Henriette Dorothea about 1844 in Walmore, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Henriette (daughter of GOERSS, Wilhelm) was born on 20 Mar 1819 in Ploewen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 17 Dec 1905 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Charles married BEHM, Anna Dorothea about 1842 in Prussia. Anna was born in 1817 in Rothenklempenow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 17 Aug 1881 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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HOFFMEISTER - Suddenly at the family home, Bergboltz, N. Y. Sept. 11th, 1920,. Carl Hoffmeistor. aged 93 years. He is survived by four sons. Fred of Bergholtz, William and Christ of Tonawanda, N. Y., Charles of Altamont, Ill., four daughters. Mrs. Henry Voelker, Mrs. John Werth. Mrs. John Mueller and Miss Wilhelmina of Bergholtz, N. Y. and Mrs. Wm. Smith of Wolcottsville, N. Y. Funeral from the family home Tuesday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock and the St. James church at 3:00 o'clock, Rev. O. Bruss officiating. Burial St. James cemetery.

Karl married FERCHEN, Christine Frederike on 16 Nov 1854 in Bergholtz, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Christine (daughter of FERCHEN, Friedrich and BRUENING, Maria Dorothea) was born on 29 Oct 1835 in Bergholz, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 9 Nov 1915 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]