Nancy married STUCKWISCH, William Eldo [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. STUCKWISCH, Erica C
2. STUCKWISCH, Wade E

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NF Gazette

DeVANTIER-John W., age 68, of the Town of Wheatfield, N.Y., Wednesday, Oct. 26, 1977, in Memorial Medical Center, Niagara Falls, N.Y. Mr. DeVantier was a life long resident of the Town of Wheatfield, Member and Elder of St. James Lutheran Church, Member of the Planning and Zoning board of the Town at Wheatfield, The St. Johnsburg Fire Co. and a former employee of the National Grinding Wheel. He is survived by his wife, Leona (nee) Grawe; daughters, Mrs. Wayne (Karen) Stoelting of the Town of Wheatfield, Mrs. Merrill (Priscilla) Bowen at Buffalo, N.Y., Mrs. William (Nancy) Stuckwich of Pendleton, N,Y.; 7 grandchildren; 3 brothers, Edward Sr. and Harold T. DeVantier of the Town of Wheatfield and Alfred of Cambria, N.Y.; 2 sisters. Mrs. Edward (Edna) Mueller of Niagara Falls, N.Y. and Mrs. Irma Blank the Town of Wheatfield; many nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends at the FRETTHOLD FUNERAL HOME Inc., 1241 Oliver 51 at Ward Rd., North Tonawanda, N.Y., this evening from 1109 p.m. and Thursday 2 to 4 and 1 to9 p.m. Services will be held in St. James Lutheran Church Friday at 10:30 a.m. with the Rev. John H. Crilley officiating. Interment in St. James Lutheran Cemetery. If so desired, memorials may. be made to the St. James Lutheran Church fund or the charity at choice 10/26,21
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John DeVantier
TOWN OF WHEATFIELD - John W. DeVantier, 68, of 2311 Niagara Falls Boulevard, died in Memorial Medical Center, Niagara Falls, today (Oct. 26, 1977).
A lifelong resident of here, he was elder of St. Jame's (sic) Evangelical Lutheran Church, a member of the Planning and Zoning Boards of the town, a member of the St. Johnsburg Fire Company, and a former employe (sic) of the National Grinding Wheel of North Tonawanda, retiring in 1974.
He is survived by his wife, Leona (Grace) DeVantier, three daughters, Mrs. Wayne (Karen) Stoelting of Wheatfield, Mrs. Merrill (Priscilla) Bowen of Buffalo, and Mrs. William (Nancy) Stuckwich of Pendleton; seven grandchildren; three brothers, Edward DeVantier Sr., and Harold T. DeVantier of Wheatfield, and Alfred DeVantier of Cambria; two sisters, Mrs. Edward (Edna) Mueller of Niagara Falls, and Mrs. Erma Blank of here, and many nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at the Fretthold Funeral Home, 1241 Oliver St., North Tonawanda, Friday at 10:30 a.m. Friends may call today from 7 to 9 p.m. and Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in St. James Lutheran Cemetery, Memorials may be made to the St. James Lutheran Church memorial fund or the charity of one's choice, the family said

John married GRAWE, Leona ETown of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Leona (daughter of GRAWE, George William and HUEBNER, Wilhelmine T) was born on 2 Sep 1915 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY; died on 12 May 1994 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Buffalo News, The (NY) - May 14, 1994
Funeral services for Leona DeVantier, 78, of Washington Street, will be held at 11 A.M. Monday in St. James Lutheran Church, Bergholz. Burial will be in St. James Lutheran Cemetery.
Mrs. DeVantier died Thursday (May 12, 1994) in Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center after suffering a heart attack.
The former Leona Grawe was a lifelong resident of Wheatfield. She was a member of St. James Lutheran Church and the Wheatfield Senior Citizens. She was a past Sunday school teacher.
Her husband, John W. DeVantier, died in 1977.
Surviving are three daughters, Priscilla Bowen of Buffalo, Nancy Stuckwisch of Pendleton and Karen Stoelting; a sister, Mabel Matheson of Alabama; eight grandchildren; and a great-granddaughter

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Niagara Falls Gazette

A. F. DeVantier, 77, Wheatfield, Dies
Was Lifelong Resident of Bergholtz Vicinity.
BERGHOLTZ, Dec. 11-Albert F. DeVantier, 77 years old, a lifelong and well known resident of the Town of Wheatfield, died yesterday morning at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Herbert Stenzel, of the Niagara Falls boulevard. Mr. DeVantier was formerly engaged in farming, having retired about 12 years ago. He was a member of St. James church and in former years took an active interest in church and social affairs in Bergholtz.
He is survived by six sons, Hugo, Harold and John, of Bergholtz, Edward and Bernard, of Niagara Falls, and Alfred, of Sanborn; five daughters. Mrs. John Voelker, of Buffalo, Mrs. Stenzel. of Bergholtz, Mrs. William Groening (sic), Jr., and Mrs. John Blank, Jr., of Sanborn, and Mrs. Edward Mueller, of Niagara. Falls; 22 grandchildren and a sister, Mrs. August Kroening, of Sanborn.
The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Stenzel home and at 2:30 from St. James church, Bergholtz. The Rev. Otto Bruss will officiate and interment will be in St. James cemetery.
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North Tonawanda-Albert F. DeVentier (sic), 77, died Sunday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Herbert Stenzel, Falls Boulevard, Bergholtz. He leaves six sons, Hugo, Harold and John of Bergholtz, Edward and Bernard of Niagara Falls and Alfred of Sanborn; five daughters, Mrs. John Voelker of Buffalo, Mrs. Stenzel of Bergholtz, Mrs. William Kreoning (sic), Jr. and Mrs. John Blank, Jr. of Sanborn, and Mrs. Edward Mueller of Niagara Falls; 22 grandchildren and a sister, Mrs. August Kroening of Sanborn. Rites will he held on Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Stenzel residence and at 2.30 o'clock in the St. James Church in Bergholtz. The Rev. Otto Bruss will officiate. Interment will be in St. James Cemetery

Albert married WILLIAMS, Alma Elisabeth Wilhelmine on 24 Nov 1898 in Bergholtz, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Alma (daughter of WILLIAMS, Ferdinand August and WALK, Eldice Lydia Magdalene) was born on 15 Feb 1878 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 22 Mar 1928 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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DE VANTIER-At DeGraff's hospital, Tonawanda N.Y. , March 22, 1928. Alma E. De Vantier, aged 50 years. Beloved wife of Albert F. De Vantier. mother of Mrs. John Voelker, Buffalo, N. Y., Mrs. Herbert Stenzel, Mrs. Wm. Kroening, Mrs. Edw. Miller, Miss Erma, Harold, John and Alfred, at home, Hugo, Edward and Bernard; daughter of Ferdinand Williams. She also leaves three sisters and three brothers. Funeral services Sunday at the home, Bergholtz, N. Y., at 2 p. m. and at St. James Lutheran church at 2:30 p. m. Interment, Bergholtz cemetery.

Niagara Falls Gazette, Mar 24, 1928
NORTH TONAWANDA, March 24. Mrs. Alma DeVantier, 50 years old, of tho Niagara Falls boulevard, Bergholz, died Thursday afternoon at the DeGraff Memorial Hospital following an operation for appendicitis. She was a life-long resident of the Town of Wheatfield. The funeral will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the residence and half an hour later at St Martin's Church, Bergholz. Rev. Otto Bruss will -conduct the services and interment will be in St Martin's cemetery. Surviving are her husband, Albert F. DeVantier; five daughters. Miss Irene DeVantier and Mrs. Herbert Stenzel of Bergholz, Mrs. John Voelker of Buffalo, Mrs. "William Kroening of Sanborn and Mrs. Edward Mueller of LaSalle; six sons, Hugo, John and Alfred of Bergholz, Bernard of Niagara Falls and Edward of LaSalle; seven grandchildren; her father, Ferdinand A. Williams of Bergholz; three sisters, Mrs. John Proefrock of Tonawanda. Mrs. Fred Lindke of Medina, and Mrs. Rudolph Milleville of Niagara Falls, and three brothers. John Williams and Ferdinand A. Williams, Jr.,of Lockport and Philip Williams of Niagara Falls.

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The Evening News of the Tonawanda's, 16 June 1952
George W. Grawe, 65, Town of Wheatfield assessor and former employee of the Richardson Boat Company, died suddenly this morning in his home, Nash Rd., Town of Wheatfield. He retires as a Richardson employee several months age.
Mr. Grawe is a member of St, John's Lutheran Church and the St. Johnsburg Fire Company.
Surviving besides his wife, the former Minnie Heubner; are four sons, Wilbur, Town of Wheatfield; Edwin, Buffalo; Howard, Natural Bridge, N.Y., and Donald, Port Lavaca, Tex.; two daughters, Mrs. John DeVantier, Town of Wheatfield and Mrs. Homer Matheson, Childeraburg, Ala. Also among the survivors are 12 grandchildren; four brothers,, Edward, Phillip, Walter and Band Benjamin and two sisters, Mrs. Charles Neuman and Mrs. Arthur Pieper.
Funeral services will be held in the Fretthold Funeral Home, 1241 Oliver at Ward Rd., at a time to be announced.

George married HUEBNER, Wilhelmine T in 1906 in New York. Wilhelmine (daughter of HUEBNER, Christian F Wilhelm and WERTH, Marie Louise) was born in Mar 1889 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 24 Apr 1970 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

F married GOERSS, Charlotte on 24 Jul 1848 in Bergholtz, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Charlotte (daughter of GOERSS, Friedrich W and SY, Maria) was born on 2 Mar 1821 in Ploewen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 19 Feb 1891 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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BERGHOLTZ, March 7 - Ferdinand August Williams, 86 years old a resident of the Town of Wheatfield for the past 81 years, died vesterday afternoon at the home of his daughter. Mrs. John Proefrock. 9 Fremont street, North Tonawanda where he had been making his home for the past few months. Born in Bergholtz, Germany Mr. Williams came to this country when five years old with his parents. Since then he had made his home in Bergholtz and vicinity operating an extensive farm. He is survived by three sons. John and Ferdinand, of Lockport, and Philip A., of Niagara Falls, three daughters, Mrs. Proefrock, of North Tonawanda, Mrs. Fred W. Lindke. of Medina, and Mrs. Rudolph Mlllevllle, of Niagara Falls; 19 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren and a brother, Gustav Williams, of Sanborn. The funeral will be held Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock from the Proefroc.k home and at 2:30 at St. James' church in this village, The Rev. Otto Bruss will officiate and interment will be in St. James' cemetery, Bergholtz.

Ferdinand married WALK, Eldice Lydia Magdalene on 27 Nov 1873 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Eldice (daughter of WALK, Christoph Friedrich and WENDT, Frederike Wilhelmine) was born on 2 Feb 1850 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 22 Oct 1923 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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WILLIAMS-Lydia, aged 73 years, wife of Ferdinand A. Williams, departed this life at noon Oct. 22nd. She leaves to mourn her loss, besides her husband, three sons and four daughters, John F. and Ferdinand B. of Lockport and Philip A. of this city, Mrs. Albert De Vantier of St. Johnsburg, Mrs. John Proefrock of Tonawanda. Mrs. Rudolph Melville (sic) of La Salle. Miss Helena Williams of Lockport, one sister and four brothers and 19 grandchildren survive her. Funeral services will be held Thursday, Oct. 25th at 2 :00 o'clock from her late residence and 2 :30 from St. Jacobi church at Bergholz. Rev. O. Bruss officiating.

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GUSTAVE DRAWE DIES
Aged Town of Wheattleld Resident Passes after Brief Illness.
NORTH TONAWANDA, Oct. 24 - Gustave Drawe, 70 years old, a well known resident of the town of Wheatfield, died at his home in the Nash road this morning, following a brief illness. The deceased was born in Germany, but came to this country at the age of 18 and had lived in the town of Wheatfield since. He is survived by four sons and two daughters, Edward, Herman, and
Benjamin Drawe, and Mrs. Elsie Neumann, of North Tonawanda. Philip Drawe, of Tonawanda, and George and Walter Drawe and Mrs. Ruth Piper, of the town of Wheatfield. Thirty-one grandchildren and two great-grandchildren also survive. Funeral serevices will be held, from the home of his son, George, In the Nash road, Friday at 2 p. m., and at 2:30 p. m. from St. John's Evangelical church, St- Johnsburg. Interment will be in St. Johnsburg cemetery.

Gustav married PANKOW, Ernestine Wilhelmine Caroline on 13 Nov 1884 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Ernestine (daughter of PANKOW, Christian Frederick and ELLMAN, Sophia Friedericke) was born on 12 Sep 1862 in Rothenklempenow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 16 Jul 1931 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Ernestine Grawe, 68, of the Nash Road, Town of Wheatfield, died this morning at her home. Born in Germany, Mrs. Grawe came to this country and the Town of Wheatfield 62 years ago.
She is survived by her husband, Gustave Grawe, two daughters, Mrs. Charles Neumann of North Tonawanda, and Mrs. Arthur Peiper, town of Wheatfield; six sons, Edmund, George, and Walter, of the town of Wheatfield; Herman and Benjamin of North Tonawanda, and Phillip of Tonawanda. Mrs. Grawe leaves also 35 grandchildren, one great grandchild, three sisters, Mrs. Jacob Kline, town of Wheatfield, Mrs. William Achterburg, town of Pendleton, an Mrs. AIbert Broecker of Pekin.
The funeral will be held Sunday at two o'clock from the late residence and 2:30 from St. John's church, St. Johnsburg, the Rev. Walter Thiemecke officiating. Burial will be in St. Johnsburg cemetery.
The Evening News of the Tonawandas, July 16, 1931.

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29 March 1912 Tonawanda News
Christian Huebner
Christian Huebner, of St. Johnsburg, one of the oldest residents of the
town of Wheatfield, died at his home on the Ward road last night, after a
lingering illness. The deceased was born in Germany on May 14, 1842, and
came here when a boy. He was a retired farmer. Besides his widow four sons, Charles and William Huebner of St. Johnsburg, Fred Huebner of Niagara Falls, Ont., and August Huebner of Rome, N. Y., and six daughters, Mrs. Charles Meyer of North Tonawanda, Mrs. Augusta Zastrow and Mrs. Fred Zastrow of Wilson, Miss Mary Huebner of Sanborn, Mrs. Henry Karsten of Lockport and Mrs. George Grawe of St. Johnsburg, survive. The funeral will be held from the late home at 2 o'clock on Monday afternoon and a half hour later from the St. Johnsburg Lutheran Church, the Reverend Mr. Starch of Bergholtz officiating. Burial will be made at St. Johnsburg.

Christian married WERTH, Marie Louise on 9 Sep 1868 in Bergholtz, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Marie (daughter of WERTH, Christian and VOGEL, Caroline Sophie Marie) was born on 5 Jun 1846 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died in 1924 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]