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March 25, 2013
Michael R. Werth

Niagara Gazette

FT. LAUDERDALE FL — Michael R. Werth, age 51, died unexpectedly in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, at Holy Cross Hospital on March 21, 2013. He was the son of Dolores (Krul) Werth and the late Robert Werth.

He graduated from Niagara Wheatfield, attended Community College and University of Buffalo. He worked as a registered nurse in several hospitals in Florida and worked at Mount St. Mary's before he moved to Florida. He took pride in growing orchids in his backyard, enjoyed sports, tennis and basketball.

He leaves behind a sister, Cheryl Werth/Troy Harrison; several uncles and cousins, and his beloved pet, Bella.

There will be a private memorial service for him at a later date.

Visit www.niagara-gazette.com/obituaries for online guest register.

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Niagara Gazette
ROBERT W. WERTH
Robert W. Werth, age 73, of Town of Niagara, was called to his heavenly home on Tuesday, April 10, 2007 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester after a lengthy illness. Born in the Town of Wheatfield, NY on March 13, 1934 to the late Edwin and Hulda (Pfuhl) Werth. He was a life long member of St. Peter's Ev. Lutheran Church in Walmore, where he was President of the Church Council. Bob played in several local marching bands including the American Legion, Sanborn Fire Co., and the Bergholz German Band. His hobbies and interests included fishing, traveling with the Bergholz German Band and getting together with friends to play dominos and euchre. Bob is a U.S. military veteran, member of the American Legion, Town of Niagara Lions Club and the Sanborn Lions Club. He was employed at the former Marine Midland Bank in Sanborn (sic) and was later employed as an accountant at the N.F. Air Force Base retiring in 1986. Survivors include his wife of 46 years, Dolores (Krull) Werth; a son, Michael Werth of Ft. Lauderdale, FL; a daughter, Cheryl Werth (Troy Harrison) of North Tonawanda; step-brother, Russel (sic) Goeske (sic) of Niagara Falls; stepmother, Eleanor Craft of Sanborn; and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a sister, Betty Werth. Friends may call at the DUBOIS FUNERAL HOME, 2436 Niagara Road (Bergholz) in Wheatfield on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Services will be conducted on Saturday at 11:00 AM in St Peter's Ev. Lutheran Church, Walmore Road, with the Rev. Bruce Gamaché' officiating. Interment in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial may be made to St. Peter's Ev. Lutheran Church.

Robert married KRUL, Delores Eugenia on 11 Jun 1960 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Delores (daughter of KRUL, John and GOLANKA, Joanna E) was born on 11 Jun 1938 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 24 May 2019 in Town of Niagara, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

DOLORES E. WERTH, age 80 of the Town of Niagara, NY, was called unexpectedly to her heavenly home at her residence on May 24, 2019. Born in Niagara Falls, NY on June 11, 1938; daughter of the late John and Joanna (Golanka) Krul. Dolores attended local schools and was a 1956 graduate of Niagara Falls High School. She was employed at Carborundum Coated Abrasives Division after high school graduation, and at American Pharmaceutical on Grand Island, from 1977-2005.
Dolores was married to the late Robert Werth for 46 years, who passed away on April 10, 2007. She enjoyed traveling, knitting, baking and bird watching. Dolores was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Walmore, where she served as a greater, and helped at funeral luncheons.
Survivors include a daughter, Cheryl Werth (Troy Harrison) of North Tonawanda; two brothers, Bob (Florence) Krul of Olney, MD, and Ron Krul of Tonawanda; and several nieces and one nephew. She was also predeceased by a son, Michael.
Friends may call at the DuBois Funeral Home, 2436 Niagara Road, (Bergholz) in Wheatfield, on Thursday, May 30 from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Services will be conducted by the Rev. Thomas Thorstad, on Friday, May 31 at 11:00 a.m. in St. Peter's Lutheran Church, 6168 Walmore Road, Wheatfield. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the church.

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Niagara Gazette - 12/30/1958

Mr. and Mrs. John Krul, E. Falls
St., announce the engagement of their
daughter, Miss Dolores Eugenia Krul, to
Robert Werth, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin
Werth, Sanborn.
Miss Krul is a graduate of Niagara
Falls High School and her fiance was
graduated from North Tonawanda High
School, and is now a student at the University
of Buffalo.

ALSO

Niagara Gazette - 6/11/1960

MR. AND MRS. Robert
W. Werth, will travel to
Mexico, after their wedding
today (June 11, 1960) at St.
Peter's Lutheran Church. .
The Rev. Donald Rehkopf
officiated at a double-ring
ceremony, uniting M i s s
Dolores. E. Krul, daughter,
of Mr. and Mrs. John Krul,
E. FallsvSt, and the son of
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Werth,
Lockport Rd.
°.- ° *
THE BRIDE chose a gown
of Chantilly lace- and silk
organza, fashioned with a
square neckline, long tapered
sleeves and a fitted
bodice. .
The bouffant skirt of lace
featured swirls of silk organza
touched with cabbage
roses. The scalloped
hemline continued to a chapel-
length train.
A tiara of crystal and
seed pearls" held her tiered
veil of French illusion, and
the bride carried a cascade
bouquet of white roses centered
with" an orchid, enhanced
by sprays of ivy.
MRS. MELVIN Witkop
was matron of honor, gowned
in pink lace and silk organza.
Her ballerina-length
gown was styled with a
scoop n e c k l i n e and cap
sleeves.
The princess-line akirt extended
to a circular bottom
panel, and featured a full
back enhanced by a bow.
A cluster of rosebuds
held her bouffant maline
yeil, and she carried a cascade
bouquet of scarlet
carnations and sprays of
ivy.
The bridegroom's sister,
Miss Betty Werth, was
bridesmaid, gowned similarly
to. the honor attendant in
aqua. Her bouquet was
pink. Miss Judy Moll, gowned
similarly, was also a
bridesmaid.
John Hasely was best
mart. Ushers were Robert
Krul, the bride's brother,
and Douglas Werth.
* * *
A LATE AFTERNOON
reception will be held at
the Bergholtz Fire Hall.
The bride's mother will
receive guests in a shrimpcolored
silk chiffon dress,
matching accessories and a
white orchid corsage.
The bridegroom's mother
will favor a gown of romance
blue lace, white ac-
cessories and a corsage of
white orchids.
The newlyweds will reside
in Walmore Rd.
* * °
AMONG out- of-town
guests are Mr. and Mrs.
M i c h a e l Meholick and
daughter, Mr. and Mrs.
Steve Meholick, and family,
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley
Godak and family and John
Krul, DuBois, Pa
Also, Mr. and Mrs. Matthew
Renwick, Brockway,
Pa,; Mr. and Mrs. John
Venus, Salamanca; Mr. and
Mrs. Casimer Krul and son,
Rochester; Mr. and Mrs.
Benny lodiciani, Welland,
Ont; Mr. and Mrs. Stanley
Patyna,. Mr. and Mrs. Ant
h o n y Wojnarowskl and
John Patyna, Detroit, Mich.

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NF Gazette
Edwin Werth
Sanborn - Edwin Werth, 60, of 2683 Lockport Road, died today (Nov 15, 1971) in DeGraff Memorial Hospital after a brief illness.
A native of St. Johnsburg, he resided in Sanborn since 1930.
He was employed by the Remington-Rand Corp. For 38 years and was a member of the 25 year club. He had worked in the maintenance department for the Niagara Wheatfield school system for the last six months.
Mr. Werth was a member of St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church.
Surviving are his widow, Eleonore Werth; two sons, Robert Werth and Russell Goeseke of Sanborn, a sister Mrs. Amos (Rose) Hahn of North Tonawanda and two grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church Thursday at 2 P.M. by Rev. Harold L. Baum.
Burial will be in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. Tuesday and Wednesday at the Pike and Jones Funeral Home.

Edwin married PFUHL, Hulda Theresa on 21 Oct 1933 in Sanborn, Niagara County, NY. Hulda (daughter of PFUHL, Friedrich Wilhelm and WILLIAM, Emilie Auguste Wilhelmine) was born on 12 Feb 1910 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 24 Apr 1964 in Ransomville, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 4/25/1964

WRRTH-in Ransomvlile, NY., April 24,
1964, Hulda T. Werth, age 54. of 2683
Lockport Road, Sanborn. Wife of
Edwin Werth; mother of Robert of
Niagara Falls, N.Y.; sister of Miss
Helen Pfohl of Gowanda. Also surviv
ed by 2 grandchildren. Friends may
call at the Pike and Jones Funeral
Home tnc , Hoover Road, Sanborn,
where services will be conducted Mon-
dav at 2 p.m , and at 2:30 In St.
Peter's Lutheran Church, Walmore,
Rev. Donald G. Rehkoof efflcfaUnt,
interment In St. Peter's Cemetery.

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Niagara Gazette - 10/25/1933

The m a r r i a g e of Miss Hulda Phuhl,
d a u g h t e r of H. Phuhl, of the Lockport
Road, to Edward Werth, son of
Mr. and Mrs. F r e d Werth, of the Errick
Road, took place S a t u r d a y even
i n g at t h e home of t h e bride. The
Rev. Edward Grabau, pastor of t he
S t . Peter's church at Walmore, officiated.
Mr. a n d Mrs. W e r t h will r e side
on t h e Lockport road.

John married GOLANKA, Joanna E on 5 Sep 1936 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Joanna (daughter of GOLANKA, George and WRUK, Agnes) was born on 6 Dec 1918 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 19 Jun 2007 in Kenmore, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette
JOANNA E. 'JENNIE' KRUL Joanna E. "Jennie" (Golanka) Krul, 88, died Tuesday, June 19, 2007 at Kenmore Mercy Hospital, Tonawanda, NY, She was born December 6, 1918 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late George and Agnes (Wnuk (sic)) Golanka and attended local schools. During World War II she worked on the assembly line at Bell Aerospace and retired in 1982 after 26 years in housekeeping for Palumbo Real Estate, Jennie was a member of Holy Trinity RC Church, served as Eucharistic Minister, Bingo worker, Ad Astra Polish Women's Alliance and former member of American Legion Ladies Auxiliary Portage Post #1465, Holy Trinity and Bishop Duffy Mothers Club and St. Stan's Craft Group. She enjoyed bowling and craft work. She is survived by sons, Robert J, (Florence) Krul of Olney, MD, Ronald J. Krul of Tonawanda, NY, and daughter, Dolores (late Robert) Werth of the Town of Niagara. Her grandchildren; Michael Werth, Cheryl Werth (Troy Harrison), Jennifer Krul, Robert Krul, Lisa Krul, Melissa Bungo and also several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, John Krul, April 13, 1991 and sisters, Mary Gallow and Irene Magrich Jacks. No prior visitation. Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Friday, June 22 at 10:00 AM from Holy Trinity RC Church, 1419 Falls St. with Rev. Slawomir Siok officiating. (EVERYONE ASSEMBLE AT CHURCH.) Burial following in Holy Trinity Cemetery, Lewiston, NY. Contributions in her memory may be made to Holy Trinity Church Renovation Fund or charity of one's choice. Arrangements were made by the ZAJAC FUNERAL HOME, INC.

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Niagara Gazette - 7/10/1935

Mrs. Agnes Golanka announces the
engagement of her daughter, Jennie
Golanka, to John Koul. son of Mr.
and Mrs. J. Koul, of Du Bols. Pa.
A delightful .party was held in honor
of the event at the West avenue hotel
In Rochester. Places were set for
20 guests.

ALSO

Niagara Gazette - 9/10/1936

Miss Joanna Golanka became the
bride of John Krul on Saturday
morning at 10 o'clock In the Holy
Trinity church.
The bride was gowned in white
satin trimmed with lace and her veil
of tulle and lace was fastened with
orange blossoms and she carried a
spray bouquet of Easter Lilies. The
bride was given away by her cousin,
Bruno Suchnicki.
Miss Anna Krul, the groom's sister,
was maid of honor and she was
gowned in orchid taffeta made on
princess lines with an orchid picture
hat to match. the bridesmaids were
the Misses Loretta Walbe, Lottie
Pasisz, Emily Suchnicka, Katherine
Janik, Jennie Kopszynska, Ann
Paukatela,, Estelle Sajek, Dorothy
Jacowicz, Frances Wnuk and Helen
Krul. The bridesmaids were gowned
in blue, yellow, green, peach and
pink and all carried colonial bou-
quets.
The best man was Steven Strach.
The bride's nephew, Norman Magdziay
and her little cousin, Bernice Teran,
carried a basket of fall flowers and
were both dressed in white satin.
The bride's mother was gowned in
flowered chiffon with nacy bluye ac-
cessories and the groom's mother
wore navy blue with black acces-
sories and both wore corsages of
roses and sweet peas.
The reception was held at the
Polish Citizen club and places were
set for 200 guests.
Mr. and Mrs. Krul left Tuesday
for a wedding trip to the cleveland
Exposition and to Detroit, where
they will spend a week. The bride's
going away costume was a navy blue
suit trimmed with squirrel, with
which she wore red accessories. After
the trip Mr. and Mrs. Krul will re-
side at 413 Eighteenth street.

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Niagara Gazette - 9/3/1946

Fred Werth, 72, of
Wheatfield, Dies
NORTH TONAWANDA. Sept 3
- Fred Werth. 72. a lifelong resi-
dent of tlir town of Wheatfield.
died Sundav night at his home,
following a brief lllnes.
He Is survlved by his wife, Mrs.
Emma Werth nee Ellman: four
sons. George Werth of the town
of Wheatfield. Fred Werth of
Niagara Falls, William Werth of
North Tonawanda and Edwin
Werth. of Sanborn three daughters.
Mrs. William Wendt of Pekln
Mrs Amos Hahn. of North Tonawanda.
arxi Mrs Henrv Leible, of
Elmn. N Y five brothers William
Werth. of Shawnee. John and Charles
Werth of St Johnsburg. Henrv
and Ferdinand Werth. of North
Tonawanda. two sisters. Mrs Mary
Broecker of Shawnee, and Miss
Lydla Werth. of Buffalo 14 grandchildren
and two great grandchildren.
Rites will be held Wednesday
afternoon nt 2 o'clock from the residence
and half an hour later from
the St John's church The Rev
Waller Thlemecke will officiate
and Interment will be In St. John's
cemetery.

Frederick married MARTENS, Anna Louise Maria in 1895 in New York. Anna (daughter of MARTENS, Louis George and STENZEL, Auguste Maria Louise) was born on 24 Jul 1877 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 22 Apr 1923 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 4/23/1923

Tonawanda, April. 23. - Mrs. Anna
Werth. wife of Fred Werth of Errlck
road, town of Wheatfield, dropped dead
while getting breakfast at her home
yesterday. She is survived by six sons
a n d three daughters. The funeral will be held on Tuesday afternoon at Saint
Johnsburg.

Friedrich married WILLIAM, Emilie Auguste Wilhelmine on 19 Nov 1896 in Sanborn, Niagara County, NY. Emilie (daughter of WILLIAM, Gustav B and WENDT, Magdeline Coelestine) was born on 28 Jun 1873 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 4 Apr 1914 in Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 5/29/1934

Wojciech Golanka, of 413 Eighteenth
street, dropped dead at his
home yesterday afternoon. Coroner
W. L. Draper, who Investigated, said
that death resulted from a heart attack.
A native of Poland, Mr. Golanka
had lived In Niagara Falls for the
past 23 years. He was a veteran employe
of the International Paper company.
He Is survived by his wife, Mrs.
Agnes Golanka; three daughters, Mrs.
Irene Magdzlak, Mrs. Mary Krull and
Jenny Golanka; one brother, Anthony,
at Ransomville, and one grandchild,
Norman Magdzlak.
The funeral will be held from the
family home at 9.30 a.m. Thursday,
with services at Holy Trinity church
at 10 a.m.

George married WRUK, Agnes about 1904. Agnes was born on 23 Nov 1894 in Poland; died on 9 Nov 1966 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 11/10/1966

Mrs. Agnes Golanka. 71, of
413 18th St., died Wednesday
(Nov. 9, 1966) in Memorial Hospital
after a long illness.
She was born in Poland and
lived in this city for 53 years.
She was employed for 20 years;
bv a local law firm and worked
10 years for the Aeronautical
Manufacturing Co. in this city.
Mrs. Golanka was a'member
of St. Hedwig's Society, the
Mothers' Club, the Holy Rosary
Societv of Holy Trinity Church,
the Apostleship of the Sacred
Heart of Jesus, and the Friend-
ly Club. all societies of the Holy
Trinity parish.
She Is s u r v i v e d by three
daughters, Mrs. Irene (Renee)
Manrich, Mrs. Benjamin (Mary)
Gallow and Mrs. John (Jennie)
Krul, all of this city; a brother
John Wruk of Poland; six
grandchildren and 13 great-
grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held
at the Tubinis Funeral Home
Saturday at 9:15 a.m. and at 10
p.m. at the Holy Trinity Church.
Burial will be in Holy Trinity
Cemetery.