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Buffalo News, The (NY) - May 9, 1996
Ruth Amalie Emma Walck, 81, of Saunders Settlement Road, who had operated a family farm and sold produce at the Niagara Falls city market for many years, died at her residence Tuesday (May 7, 1996).
The former Ruth Retzlaff was born in Wheatfield.
She was an active, longtime member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church on Walmore Road, where she was baptized, confirmed and married, all by the same minister, the Rev. Edward Grabau. She belonged to the Women of the Church group.
Mrs. Walck also was a member of the Sanbornite Senior Citizens.
She and her husband, Irwin E., who died in 1966, operated the family farm together.
Survivors include a son, Glenn; two daughters, Fay Poli of Pendleton and Nancy Dzialak; seven grandchildren; and a great-grandson.
Funeral services will be held at 11 A.M. Friday in St. Peter's Lutheran Church, 6168 Walmore Road.
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NF Gazette

Ruth A. E. Walck
Active church member; nursing home volunteer
SANBORN - Ruth Amalie Emma (Retzlaff) Walck, 81, of Sanders Settlement Road, died May 7, 1996, at her residence.
She was born in Wheatfield on June 8, 1914, the daughter of Rudolph and Mary (Jagow) Retzlaff. A lifelong member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Walmore, she was baptized June 21, 1914, confirmed April 1, 1928, and was married to Irwin E. Walck on Oct 3, 1937, all be the Rev. Edward Grabau at the church. Mr. Walck died Sept. 27, 1966.
An active church member, she belonged to the Women of the Church group. She was also a member of the Sanbornite Senior Citizens and did volunteer work at local nursing homes. Mrs. Walck enjoyed family life and gardening.
She and her husband operated the family farm and sold produce to the Niagara Falls City Market for several years.
She is survived by two daughters, Nancy Dzialak of Sanborn and Fay Poli of Pendleton; a son Glenn Walck of Sanborn; seven grandchildren and a great-grandson.
She was the sister off the late Lillian Walck.
Visitation will be from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. today at the DuBois Funeral Home, 2436 Niagara Road, Bergholz.
The Rev. Allen Griep conducted services Friday in St. Peter's Lutheran Church. Burial was in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Wheatfield. Memorials may be made to St. Peter's Lutheran Church Entrance Fund or to St. Peter's Lutheran School. Arrangements were made by DuBois Funeral Home, Bergholz.

Ruth married WALCK, Irwin Edgar Friedrich on 3 Oct 1937 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Irwin (son of WALCK, Friedrich Wilhelm and MUELLER, Helene Caroline Albertine) was born on 20 Mar 1916 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY; died on 27 Sep 1966 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 10/8/1937

A lovely fall wedding was solemnized
Sunday afternoon, at 2:30
o'clock, in St. Peter's Lutheran
church. at Walmore, when Miss
Ruth Retzlaff, daughter of Mt. and
Mrs. Rudolph Retzlaff. of Sanborn,
became the bride of Irwin Walck.
son of Fred Walck, of Sanborn.
The Rev, Edward Grabau officiated
at the ceremony. The church
was decorated with autumn leaves
and fall flowers, which made a
beautiful background for the wedding.
The bride, who entered on the
arm of her father, was charming
in a gown of white lace with a
long satin train. From her halo of
rhlnestone, caught at the side with
a cluster of orange blossoms, hung
her tulle veil trimmed with lace and
satin. Her bridal bouquet was of
white roses, calla lilies and baby's
breath fastened with white ribbons
and lilles-of-the-valley.
Miss Lillian Retzlaff, sister of the
bride, was maid of honor and Miss
Irma Walck, niece of the groom
was bridesmaid. Both were gowned
alike in blushed rose striped satin
with rainbow colored head bands
to match. They both carried a bou-
quet of pink and yellow roses and
baby's breath, tied with a pink bow.
Howard Walck, was best man and
John Kroning, nephew of the
groom, also attended him.
The ushers were Herbert Jagow,
cousin of the bride and Edward
Walck, brother of the. groom.
The bride's mother chose a gown
of brown crepe trimmed with velvet
and a corsage of pink roses.
Following the wedding, a reception
and dinner was held at the
bride's home. The out-of-town
guests were from Cleveland, Ohio
and Buffalo.
Mr. and Mrs. Walck left for a
wedding trip to New York City.

1. WALCK, Lois was born on 22 Sep 1940 in Niagara County, NY; died on 22 Sep 1940 in Niagara County, NY.
2. WALCK, Nancy Ruth
3. WALCK, Glenn Irwin
4. WALCK, Fay Marie

Rudolph + JAGOW, Maria. Maria (daughter of JAGOW, Frederick August and DAMEROW, Elizabeth Maria Auguste) was born on 16 Aug 1891 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 1 Dec 1961 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Franklin married WALK, Auguste B about 1874. Auguste (daughter of WALK, Christoph Friedrich and HASENBANK, Ernestine Christine Wilhelmine) was born on 2 Mar 1854 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 11 Jun 1933 in Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Walmore Woman Called by Death
Walmore, June 12.-Mrs. Augusta Retzlaff, 79 years old, widow of Frank Retzlaff, died late Saturday at the family home here. Mrs. Retzlaff is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Amalie Beutel and Mrs. Albert Jagow, both of this vicinity; one son, Rudolph Retzlaff, of Walmore; one brother, John Walck, of Bergholz, nine grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. The funeral will be held from the family home on Wednesday, June 14m at 2 P. M., standard time and at 2:30 from St. Peter's church. The Rev. Edward A. Grabau will officiate. Interment will be in Walmore cemetery.
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NF Gazette

RETZLAFF-Died at Walmore, N. Y., June 10, Mrs. Augusta (sic) Retzlaff, 79 years old, wife of the late Frank Retzlaff and mother of Mrs. Amalie Beutel, Rudolph Retzlaff and Mrs. Albert Jagow; sister of John Walck, of Bergholtz. She is also survived by nine grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. The funeral will be held from the family home at Walmore on Wednesday, June 14, at 2 p. m., standard time, and at 2:30 from St. Peter's church. The Rev. Edward A. Graubau (sic) will officiate. Interment will be in Walmore cemetery.

Frederick married DAMEROW, Elizabeth Maria Auguste on 14 Apr 1879 in North Ridge, Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY. Elizabeth (daughter of DAMEROW, Gottfried and RUTHENBERG, Friedricke) was born on 23 Aug 1856 in Karpzow, Uckermark, Prussia; died on 9 Jul 1936 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Falls Gazette

Old Resident of Walmore Passes
NORTH TONAWANDA, July 9.-Mrs. Elizabeth Jagow, 79 years old, died today at her home, Lockport road, Walmore. Her death followed several paralytic strokes, the last of which she suffered three weeks ago.
Mrs. Jagow was born in Germany and came to this country when a child, with her parents. She had resided in the house where she died for the past 65 years. In former years she was active in church work at Walmore. She is survived by her husband, Frederick Jagow; three daughters, Mrs. Rudolph Ratzlaff (sic) and Miss Emma and Miss Elizabeth Jagow; four sons, Edward, Albert, Frederick, Jr., and John Jagow, and 13 grandchildren, all of Walmore, and two sisters, Mrs. Frederick Siegmann, of North Tonawanda, and Mrs. Frank Crego. of Lockport. The funeral will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the home and at 2:30 from St. John's church at St. Johnsburg. The Rev. Walter Thiemecke will officiate.

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]

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]

Christian + GENSOW, Albertine Wilhelmine. Albertine (daughter of GENSOW, Carl) was born on 25 Mar 1820 in Brussow, Brandenburg, Germany; died on 31 Oct 1897 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Gottfried married RUTHENBERG, Friedricke about 1848 in Prussia. Friedricke was born about 1820 in Germany; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]