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July 7, 2011
Howard Edward Phillip Walck

Niagara Gazette

NIAGARA FALLS — Howard Edward Phillip Walck, passed away on Sunday, July 3, 2011, at the age of 94, in Ross Memorial Hospital, Lindsay, Ontario. He was born in the Town of Wheatfield, on December 30,1917, the son of the late Felix and Agatha (Retzlaff) Walck.

Howard attended St. Peter's Lutheran School and church where he served as a Trustee. He graduated from Cornell Agricultural School. Howard was the co-owner and operator of the former Walck's Dairy from 1935 until 1971. He then worked with the Niagara County Highway Department until his retirement. He enjoyed spending his winters in Florida, where he was a member and elder of the Christ Lutheran Church and his summers at his cottage in Canada. Howard enjoyed fishing, gardening and playing cards with his dear friends.

He was the husband of the late Lillian (Retzlaff) Walck, they were married in June of 1939, she predeceased him on April 26, 1978. Howard is survived by his wife, Elizabeth "Betty" (Hough) Walck. They where married on May 17, 1979. Three sons, Howard (Shirley), Douglas (Susan), Dennis (Judy) Walck; eight grandchildren, Brent (Andrea), Bruce (Jennifer) Walck, Jennifer (Curt) Muma, Craig (Jessica), Ashleigh and Phillip Walck, Kari (Rob) Corsaro, Adam (Amber) Walck; three great-grandchildren, Nathan, Alyssa and Robbie; one sister, Jennis (late Harold) Pankow; three step-sons, Gordon (Linda), Steven (Gabrielle) and Peter (Lori) Hough; four-step grandchildren, Andrew (Lee) Hough, Michelle (Jayson) Millson, Kyle and Benn Hough; three great-grandchildren, Cooper, Abigail and Isabelle Hough; also many nieces and nephews. He was the father of the late Bruce Walck.

Friends are invited to attend Funeral Services on Monday at 1:30 PM at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, 6168 Walmore Road, Sanborn, NY, with the Rev. Bruce M. Gamache officiating. Flowers are gratefully declined. Memorials maybe made in his name to St. Peter's Lutheran Church or School, 6167 Walmore Road, Sanborn, NY 14132. Inurnment in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery.

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Howard married RETZLAFF, Lillian Martha Elizabeth on 4 Jun 1939 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Lillian (daughter of RETZLAFF, Rudolph Philipp August and JAGOW, Maria) was born on 14 Sep 1916 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 26 Apr 1978 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 5/27/1939

Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Walck enter-
talned at a variety shower in honor
of Miss Lillian Retzloff and Howard
Walck, whose marriage takes place
Sunday, June 4. Games were
played during the evening and
prizes awarded to Martha Haseley,
Jennies Walck. Mrs. Marcus Haseley
and Irma Haseley. At 11 o'clock a
delicious lunch was served. The
guests of honor received many use-
ful gifts.

ALSO

Niagara Gazette - 6/8/1939

The marriage of Miss Lillian Martha
Retzloff, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Rudolph Retzloff, of Sanborn, to
Howard Edward Walck, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Felix Walck, of this city,
was solemnized last Sunday afternoon
at St. Peter's Lutheran church,
Walmore. The Rev. Edward Grabau
officiated at the double ring ceremony.
The church was beautifully decorated
with ferns and cut flowers.
The bride entered on the arm of her
father to the strains of the wedding
march from Lohengrin. She wore
a gown of white slipper satin cut
on princess lines. Her veil was of
tulle.trimmed with lace falling from
a crown of seeded orange blossoms.
She carried an arm bouquet of
sweetheart roses, baby's breath and
delphinium, from which fell white
satin ribons tied with lilies-of-the
valley.
Mrs. Irwin Walck, of Sanborn, sis-
ter of the bride, was matron of hon-
or. She wore a gown of baby blue
lace with a Jacket trimmed with
tulle and pink satin bows. Her bouquet
was of pink roses, delphinium
and baby's breath, tied with a large
blue satin bow.
The maid of honor, Miss Jennies
Walck, sister of the groom, wore
a gown of pale pink Swiss silk organdie
with white figures. It had a
jacket trimmed with tulle and blue
satin bows She carried an arm bouquet
similar to that of the maid of
honor, with a pink satin bow to
match her gown.
Miss Janis Jagow, cousin of the
bride, was bridesmaid, she wore a
gown of canary yellow similar to
that of the matron of honor. Her
bouquet was tied with a yellow
satin bow.
Irvin Walck was best man. Melvin
Walck and Edward Jagow, Jr., also
were Arthur DuBois and William
Schul.
The bride's mother wore a black
silk georgette dress with white fig-
ures and a corsage of pink roses
and sweer peas. The groom's moth-
er wore a dress of blue figures silk
georgette. She also wore a corsage
of pink roses and sweetpeas. The
groom's grandmother was gowned
in a dress of white and black flow-
ered crepe.
After the wedding a reception and
dinner was held at the bride's home.
The table was centered with a five-
tier wedding cake. Out-of-town
guests included several from Cleve-
land and Buffalo.
Mr. and Mrs. Walck left on an
extended wedding trip to the New
Work World's Fair.
Pre-nuptial affairs included a va-
riety shower given by Mr. and Mrs.
Irwin Walck; a variety shower given
by Mr. and Mrs. Arthur DuBois and
a variety shower given by Miss Jen-
nies Walck.

1. WALCK, Bruce
2. WALCK, Howard Curtis
3. WALCK, Douglas Bruce
4. WALCK, Dennis Gene

Howard married ROBERTS, Elizabeth Mildred on 17 May 1979. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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NF Gazette

F. P. Walck, Dairyman, Dies at 75
Felix P. Walck, 75, of 1627 Michigan Ave., died at his home Friday (May 8, 1964) following a two year illness.
He was born in the Town of Wheatfield March 20, 1889, the son of Phillip and Marie Haseley Walck.
He owned a farm on the Walmore Road until 1943, when he moved to Niagara Falls, where he had operated a dairy since 1935. Mr. Walck was a lifelong member of St Peter's Lutheran Church, Walmore. He was a former church trustee and a charter member of the church brotherhood. He was a charter member and an exempt member of the Bergholtz Fire Co. and a member of the Niagara Falls Milk Council. He is survived by his widow. Agatha Auguste Retz1aff Walck; a son, Howard F. Walck, of Sanborn; a daughter, Mrs. Harold (Jennis) Pankow, of Niagara Falls; two sisters, Mrs. Hulda Haseley and Mrs. Hubert R. Haseley, both of Sanborn; two brothers, Philippineslip Wa1ck, of Sanborn, and Paul Walck, of Niagara Falls and five grandchildren, Services will be conducted at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Walmore at 3 p.m. Monday by Rev. Donald G, Rehkopf. The body will lie in state at the church from 1-3 p.m. The family will be present at Pike and Jones Funeral Home, Hoover Road, Sanborn. from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. today and Sunday. Burial will be in St. Peter's Cemetery. The family said that donations to the Lutheran Vespers or St Peter's Lutheran Church Memorial Fund will be acceptable as tributes.

Felix married RETZLAFF, Jesine Agatha Auguste on 24 Nov 1915 in Sanborn, Niagara County, NY. Jesine (daughter of RETZLAFF, Edward Friedrich Wilhelm and WALCK, Auguste Albertine Louise) was born on 24 Nov 1892 in Town of Niagara, Niagara County, NY; died on 15 Aug 1981 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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NF Gazette

WALCK-Died, at his home on Lockport Road, July 23, 1929, Philip Walck, aged 67 years. He is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Herbert Zeckser, Mrs. Edward W. Haseley, Mrs. Hubert R. Haseley, and three sons, Felix, Philip C. and Paul, all of Sanborn. Funeral services from the home Thursday at 2 o'clock, standard time, and 2:30 from Walmore church. Burial in Walmore
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NF Gazette

Philip Walck of Walmore Is Dead
Philip Walck, 67 years old, died today at the family home in the Lockport road. Funeral services will be held from the home on Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock and at 2:30 standard time from St. Peter's Lutheran church, Walmore. The Rev. Edwin (sic) Grabau will officiate. Interment will be in the Walmore cemetery.
Mr. Walck had resided in Walmore all his life and was one of the best known residents of the vicinity. For 19 years he was a trustee of St. Peter's church and for 28 years was treasurer of the Cooperative Fire Insurance company of Bergholtz. He was active in Walmore affairs and his loss will be mourned by a wide circle of friends and relatives. He is survived by six children, Mrs. Herbert Zeckser, Mrs. E. W. Haseley, Mrs. E. WW. (sic) Haseley. Felix, Philip C. and Paul. all of Sanborn.

Philipp married HASELEY, Maria Auguste Elizabeth on 21 Jan 1886 in Sanborn, Niagara County, NY. Maria (daughter of HASELEY, Friedrich Wilhelm and WILLIAMS, Marie Bertha Louise) was born on 23 Dec 1862 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY; died on 25 Nov 1920 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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NF Gazette Nov 26, 1920
At Walmore,. N.Y., Nov. 26th 1920, Maria Walck, aged 57 years wife of Philip Walck Sr. She leaves besides her husband, three daughters. Agatha Walck, Mrs. Edward W. Haseley. Mrs. Herbert Haseley, three sons, Felix, Philip Jr.,and Paul, all of Walmore, N.Y. Funeral from her late home Sunday at 1:30 p.m. Burial Walmore. N. Y.

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Retzlaff Rites Held
Walmore, N. Y.-Funeral services for Edward F. Retzlaff, of Walmore, N. Y., were held Tuesday from the home at 2 P.M. and at St. Peter's Lutheran church at 2:30. Burial was in the Walmore Cemetery. The bearers were Rudolph Retzlaff, Edward Walck, Alfred Walck, Howard Walck, Arthur DuBois, and Melvin Walck. Honorary bearers included Willis Retzlaff, Chester Walck, Emily Walck and Ruth Beutel.
Mr. Retzlaff was born in Germany in 1862. He came to this country in 1880 and has since resided in Walmore. He is survived by his wife Mrs. Auguste Retzlaff, one son, Arthur and two daughters, Mrs. August Walck and Mrs. Felix Walck. He also left 11 grandchildren.

Edward married WALCK, Auguste Albertine Louise on 31 Oct 1889 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Auguste (daughter of WALK, Friedrich and ZIMMERMAN, Albertine) was born on 7 Jun 1870 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 18 Nov 1958 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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NF Gazette

RETZLAFF-In Niagara Falls, N.Y., Nov. 18, 1958. Auguste A. Retzlaff, age 86 years. Widow of Edward, mother of Mrs. Felix Walck, Niagara Falls, N.Y.; Arthur Retzlaff of Sanborn; sister of Benjamin Walck, Sanborn. Also survived by 11grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. Friends may call at the Pike & Jones Funeral Home, Sanborn, where services will be held Friday, Nov. 21, at 2 p.m. and at 2:30 in St. Peters Lutheran Church, Walmore. The Rev. Donald G. Rehkopf officiating. Interment in St. Peters Cemetery.

Christoph married HASENBANK, Ernestine Christine Wilhelmine on 8 May 1853 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Ernestine (daughter of HASENBANK, Johann Friedrich and SENECHAL, Wilhelmine) was born on 11 Oct 1832 in Prussia; died on 20 Oct 1906 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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NF Gazette Jan 20 1912
Sanborn. N.Y., Jan. 20.- On Wednesday afternoon was found the body of Wm. A. Hasley at his home in Walmore. From all appearance Mr. Hasley had been dead since last Saturday. The neighbors failing to see him about broke into his home and found his body on the bed. He was fully dressed and it is supposed that he died from asphyxiation. The Funeral was held from the home of Philip Haseley on Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock. He is survived by three sons.

Friedrich married WILLIAMS, Marie Bertha Louise on 22 Nov 1860 in Bergholtz, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Marie (daughter of WILLIAM, Jean and SCHULTZ, Friedericke Wilhelmine) was born on 10 Oct 1843 in Bergholz, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 16 Mar 1929 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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18 March 1929 Evening News of The Tonawandas
Mrs. Maria Haseley Dies At Her Home In Sanborn
Mrs. Maria Haseley, 85 years old, died Saturday at her home in Sanborn. She was the widow of the late William F. Haseley. She was the mother of William F., Albert and Paul Haseley, Sanborn; Mrs. Fred Haseley, Mrs. Gust Lavenduskey, North Tonawanda, Gustuf Haseley and Mrs. George Hartman, Niagara Falls, Mrs. Martha Quandt, Lockport; Mrs. Otto Miller and Mrs. Edwin Wurl, Martinsville; John Haseley, LaSalle, and Mrs. John Ferchen, Bergholz, and sister of Gustave Williams, Sanborn; William and Albert Williams, Lockport, and Ferdinand Williams, Bergholz. The funeral will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the late residence and half an hour later from the St. Peters church, Walmore. Interment will be at Walmore.
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NF Gazette

Haseley-At Sanborn, N. Y., Saturday, March 16, 1929, Maria Haseley, 85 years of age, wife of the late William P. Haseley. Mrs. Haseley is survived by the following sons and daughters: William P., Jr., Albert and Paul all of Sanborn, Mrs. Fred Haseley and Mrs. Gustus (sic) Lavanduskey (sic), both of North Tonawanda, Gustus (sic) and Mrs. George Hartman, both of Niagara Falls, Mrs. Martha Quandt of Lockport, Mrs. Otto Miller (sic) and Mrs. Edward Wurl, both of Martinsville, John, of Niagara Falls, and Mrs. John Ferchen of Bergholtz, and four brothers, Gustave Williams, of Sanborn, William and Albert Williams of Lockport, and Ferdinand of Bergholtz. Funeral services will be held from the home on Wednesday afternoon at 2 0'clock and from St. Peter's Lutheran church at Walmore at 2:30. The Rev. Edward Graubau (sic)will officiate. Interment will be in the Walmore cemetery.

Christian married LEMKE, Maria Dorothea in 1841 in Prussia. Maria was born on 29 Nov 1819 in Ognica, Zachodniopomorskie, Poland; died on 6 Nov 1905 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Friedrich married ZIMMERMAN, Albertine on 9 May 1869 in Bergholtz, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Albertine (daughter of ZIMMERMAN, Friedrich Wilhelm and SCHULZ, Charlotte Frederike) was born in Dec 1846 in Prussia; died on 3 Feb 1929 in Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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NF Gazette

WALCK-At Walmore. N. Y., Feb. 3, 1929, Albertina, (sic) aged 82 years; widow of the late Frederick Walck; mother of Mrs. Edward Retzloft (sic), Fred, John and Benjamin Walck, all of Walmore, N. Y. Funeral services at the home of her son, Benjamin Walck Wednesday, Feb. 6, at 2 p. m. and at St. Peter's church, Walmore, N. Y., at 2:30 p. m. Interment in Walmore, N. Y., cemetery. Rev. Edw. Grabau will officiate.
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NF Gazette

Funeral Services for Mrs. A. Walck
Prominent Sanborn Woman Laid to Rest Wednesday.
SANBORN, Feb. 7. - The funeral of Mrs. Albertina (sic) Walck, age 82, widow of the late Frederick Walck, was held on Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 p. m. from St. Peter's church at Walmore. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Edward Retzlaff, and three sons, Fred, John and Benjamin Walck, all of Walmore. Mrs. Walck was born in Germany and came to this country with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Zimmerman. when only ten weeks old, and has resided in this vicinity all her life. The bearers were William Devanticr, Jr., August Walck, Felix Walck, Elmer Kroening, William Walck Jr., and Alton Wendt. Rev. Edward Graubau (sic) officiated and burial was at Walmore cemetery.