Robert + WALCK, Darci Ann. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Robert married WENDT, Judy Ann [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Glenn married MILLEVILLE, Sandra Elaine [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Eugene C. Hoover, 87, of Sanborn, NY, died peacefully Sunday at home, after a short illness. Gene was born in the Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY, on May 21, 1921, the son of Edwin and Lucille (Dodge) Hoover, where he attended local schools and Trott Vocational High School, in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.He was born and raised on the farm where his father began the Hoover Dairy in 1923, along with his brother, Lloyd they continued the dairy and farm following his death in 1968. He continued working at the farm and dairy until last year, after 70 years of the daily routine of the dairy and home deliveries. He was a member of the Board of Trustees of School #7, of the former school at the corner of Hoover and Lockport Road, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY, a Life member of the Sanborn Fire Company, a member and past board member of the Sanborn Lion's Club, and a member of the former Sanborn Baptist Church.He was predeceased by his wife of 62 years, Patricia M. McCann Hoover, who died on June 25th of this year.Surviving, are his sons, Robert E. (Judy) Hoover, Dennis J. (Denise) Hoover; a brother, Lloyd (Elfriede) Hoover; two sisters, Ruth (late Dr. Lee) Carrel, Janet (Rick) Latham; grandchildren, Robert E. (Darci) Hoover II, Christina (Michael) Herlan, Thomas Hoover, Brian (Mary) Hoover and Tammy Hoover; 10 great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.Friends are invited to call on Wednesday 7-9 PM, 7-9 PM Thursday and 4-8 PM Friday at the RHONEY FUNERAL HOME, Sanborn, 5893 Hoover Road, where a Memorial Service will be held Thursday at 8 PM by the Sanborn Fire Company. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 11 AM at the funeral home, with Rev. Janet Hubbard officiating. Interment in Wheatfield Cemetery, Wheatfield, NY. Should friends desire, memorials may be made in Gene's memory to the Sanborn Volunteer Fire Company or Hope United Methodist Church

Eugene married MCCANN, Patricia M about Sep 1945 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY. Patricia (daughter of MCCANN, John E and THOMAS, Alberta L) was born on 2 Feb 1926 in Rochester, Monroe County, NY; died on 25 Jun 2008 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Mrs. Patricia M. Hoover, 82, of Sanborn, NY passed away Wednesday, June 25th, 2008 at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence, Lewiston, Niagara County, NY, after a short illness.

Mrs. Hoover was born in Rochester, Monroe County, NY on February 2, 1926, she was the daughter of the late John and Alberta (Thomas) McCann. Pat was a graduate of LaSalle High School in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY, in the Class of 1945. She was a member of Immaculate Conception Church Ransomville, NY. Pat was a homemaker who for many years kept track of the records of the family Hoover's Dairy, in Sanborn. She was a member and past chaplain of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Sanborn American Legion, she was a member of the Sanborn Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary, where she had served as past secretary and vice president. She enjoyed baking and had made many pies for the old Sanborn Field Days.

Pat had a great Irish sense of humor, she enjoyed working on family history, and keeping the family straight on English grammar. She loved her family, friends, animals, especially her cat "Tippy", dogs, birds, and of course chasing the farms cows.

Surviving is her loving husband of 62 years, Eugene, two sons, Robert E. [ Judy ] Hoover, Dennis J. [ Denise ] Hoover, grandchildren, Robert E. [ Darci ] Hoover, II, Christina [ Michael ] Herlan, Thomas Hoover, Brian [ Mary ] Hoover and Tammy Hoover, 10 great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.

She is the sister in law of Ruth [ late Dr. Lee ] Carrel; Lloyd [ Elfreide ] Hoover; Janet [ Rick ] Latham.

The family will be present on Friday from 2 - 4 & 7 - 9 PM at the RHONEY FUNERAL HOME, SANBORN, 5893 Hoover Road. The Sanborn Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary will conduct a memorial service Friday at 7 PM, followed by the Ladies Auxiliary of the Sanborn Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion. Friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial, at 1:30 PM on Saturday at Immaculate Conception Church, 4671 Townline Road [ Rt. 429 ], Ransomville, NY, with Rev. James C. O'Connor officiating. Interment will be in the Wheatfield Cemetery, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY.

Should friends desire memorials may be made in Pat's memory to Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence 5285 Lewiston Road Lewiston, Niagara County, NY 14092 or Immaculate Conception Church 4671 Townline Road Ransomville, NY 14131.

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Niagara Gazette - 9/13/1945

RECENTLY WED—Mrs. Eugene
C. Hoover, who before her recent
marriage was Miss Patricia M.
McCann, daughter of Mrs. Alberta
L. McCann and the late Mr. John
E. McCann. The bridegroom Is the
son of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Hoover,
of Hoover road, Sanborn,
N. Y.

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Glenn L. Wendt of Sanborn, NY, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2017, in DeGraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda, NY. He was born at home in Sanborn on May 7, 1930, the son of the late William B. and Grace E. (Wendt) Wendt. Mr. Wendt attended Trott Vocational High School. He worked with his uncle at Wendt Frozen Foods in Buffalo before taking over the family farm and sold Minneapolis Moline tractors. Mr. Wendt worked construction with Smith Brothers and became an operating engineer with Operating Engineer Local 463, until retiring in 1995. He was a life-member of the Sanborn Fire Company, where he served as President and Fire Chief. He had been on every truck committee since 1966 up until the two last fire trucks were purchased. He was active in all the fire companies' activities. Mr. Wendt served as Past President of Niagara County Fire Chiefs Association, FASNY and many other fire related associations. He was a member of the Sanborn Historical Society and Holy Ghost Lutheran Church and enjoyed spending time with his family, traveling and NASCAR. Mr. Wendt is survived by his wife of 67 years, Jean (Smith) Wendt; one son, Jay (Susan) Wendt; three daughters, Dr. Joanne (Tony) Clews, Judy (Robert) Hoover and Joy (Richard) Frerichs; eight grandchildren, Robert (Darci) Hoover, Christina (Mike) Herlan, Thomas (Jen Schepis) Hoover, Jennifer (Jeff) Melear, Michael (Julie) Frerichs, Jamie (Dan) Lukasiewicz, Tiffany (Vincent Aquino) and Brandon (fiance'e, Emma Grayson) Wendt; thirteen great-grandchildren; one brother, Forrest (late Gail) Wendt; a sister, Gracelyn (late John) Bilek; also many nieces and nephews. He was the brother of the late Donald (Dorothy), Marvin (Ruth), Bertram (Norine), William (Darla) and Kenneth (Dianne) Wendt. The family will be present at the RHONEY FUNERAL HOME, 5893 Hoover Road, SANBORN, NY, on Saturday from 7-9 PM and on Sunday from 2-4 PM and 7-9 PM. The Sanborn Fire Co. memorial service will be Sunday at 7:00 PM. Funeral Services will be held Monday at 11:00 AM at Holy Ghost Lutheran Church, Luther Street and Niagara Road, Bergholtz, with the Rev. Philip Sallach officiating. Flowers gratefully declined, memorials may be made in his name to the Holy Ghost Church or to the Samborn Fire Co. Interment in Holy Ghost Cemetery, Town of Wheatfield, NY

Glenn married SMITH, Jean L in 1950. Jean (daughter of SMITH, Russell H and GRUBER, Kathleen V) was born on 2 Apr 1931 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 8 Nov 2020 in Sanborn, Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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OBITUARY

Jean L. Wendt of Sanborn, NY,  passed away on Sunday, November 8, 2020, at her home under the care of her family and Niagara Hospice.   She was born in Niagara Falls, NY, on April 2, 1931, the daughter of the late Russell and Kathleen [Gruber] Smith.
Mrs. Wendt was a seasonal worker at Treichler's Greenhouse and Kelch's Cherry Bank Farm.
She was a charter member and First President of the Sanborn Fire Company's Ladies Auxiliary, where she was still an active member.
Mrs. Wendt was an experienced seamstress.  
She enjoyed spending time with her family and attending her grandchildren's events.
Mrs. Wendt was of the wife of late Glenn L. Wendt, who passed away in March of 2017.
She is survived by her children Judy (Robert) Hoover, Joy (Richard) Frerichs and Jay (Susan) Wendt,  eight grandchildren Robert (Darci) Hoover, Christina (Mike) Herlan, Thomas (Jen Schepis) Hoover, Jennifer Frerichs, Michael (Julie) Frerichs, Jamie (Dan) Lukasiewicz, Tiffany (Vincent Aquino)  and Brandon (Emma) Wendt, fourteen great grandchildren, a sister Diane (John) Lunney and a brother in law Forrest Wendt,   also many nieces and nephews.
Mrs. Wendt  was the mother of the late Dr. Joanne (Tony) Clews and her late twin sister Jane (George) Weidert.
Her family will be present on Wednesday from 6-9 PM at the RHONEY FUNERAL HOME, 5893 Hoover Road, SANBORN, NY.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday  at 3:00 PM at Holy Ghost Lutheran Church, 6630 Luther Street, Niagara Falls, NY, with the Rev. Denton White officiating. 
Memorials may be made in her name to the Holy Ghost Church or Niagara Hospice, 4675 Sunset Drive, Lockport, NY  14094. 
Interment in Holy Ghost Cemetery, Town of Wheatfield, NY. 
Facial coverings and social distancing are required.

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NF Gazette

I. E. Walck Stricken At Church Meeting
SANBORN-Irwin E. Walck, 50, of 2466 Saunders Settlement Road, this community, died Tuesday, (Sept. 27, 1966) while attending a meeting at St. Peter's Lutheran Church at Walmore.
The Tri-Community Ambulance removed Mr. Walck to Mount St. Mary's Hospital where he was pronounced dead on arrival. Death was attributed to a heart attack. Mr. Walck, a well-known farmer in this area, was born March 20, 1916, in Sanborn, a son of Frederick and Helene Mueller Walck and had operated the farm at the Saunders Settlement address. He was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, a member of the church council and an exempt member of the Sanborn Volunteer Fire Co. and a member of the Niagara County Extension Service and Farm Bureau. Survivors include his widow, the former Ruth Retzlaff; a son, Glenn Walck; two daughters, Nancy and Fay Walck, all at home; a brother. Edward Walck of Sanborn; two sisters, Mrs. William Walck and Mrs. Martin Pfohl, all of Sanborn. Another sister, Mrs. Elise (sic) Kroening, died in 1965. Funeral services are being arranged at the Pike and Jones Funeral Home, Sanborn. Friends may call after 7 p.m. today.
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Walck Rites Slated
SANBORN-Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m., Saturday at the Pike and Jones Funeral Home here for Irwin E. Walck, 50, of 2466 Saunders Settlement Road, who died Tuesday (Sept. 27,1966), after he was stricken ill during a meeting at St. Peter's Lutheran Church at Walmore. He was taken to Mount St. Mary's Hospital where he was pronounced dead on arrival. Services also will be conducted at 2:30 p.m., Saturday at the St. Peter's Lutheran Church with Rev. Donald G. Rehkopf' officiating. Burial will be in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery.

Irwin married RETZLAFF, Ruth Amalia Emma on 3 Oct 1937 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Ruth (daughter of RETZLAFF, Rudolph Philipp August and JAGOW, Maria) was born on 8 Jun 1914 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 7 May 1996 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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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.

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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.

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NF Gazette
Edward E. Milleville Was General Abrasives employee for 40 years
WHEATFIELD - Services for Edward E. Milleville, of Cayuga Drive Extension, are scheduled for Friday. Milleville, 79, died Tuesday (Dec. 8, 1987) after he was struck by a car as he crossed a street near his home. Employed at General Abrasives in Niagara Falls for 40 years, he retired in 1973. He was a World War II Army veteran and a lifelong member of St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church, Bergholz. Survived include his wife, Lenore (Barrs) Milleville; a daughter, Sandra Walck of Sanborn; sisters, Edna Geltz and Hilda Meyers, both of Niagara Falls; three grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at the DuBois Funeral Home, 2436 Niagara Road, Bergholz. Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church, Bergholz. The Rev. David B. Menz will conduct services. Burial will be at St. James Lutheran Cemetery, Bergholz. Contributions to St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church are acceptable as tribute.

Edward + BARRS, Lenora F. Lenora (daughter of BARRS, LaRoy W and SEEFELDT, Maria Caroline) was born on 1 Jul 1916 in Ransomville, Niagara County, NY; died on 8 Aug 2010 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 8/9/2010

LOCKPORT - Lenore F. Milleville (Barrs), age 94, of Sanborn, formerly of Wheatfield, was called to her heavenly home to be with our Lord and Savior, surrounded by her family on Sunday, August 8, 2010, while at the Niagara Hospice House. Born in Ransomville, NY, on July 1, 1916, to the late Leroy and Mary (Seefeldt) Barrs. A graduate of Niagara Falls High School, she was employed as a waitress at various local restaurants and later as a teacher's aide at Niagara Wheatfield High School. Lenore was a member of St. James Ev. Lutheran Church, Bergholz, where she was a Sunday School teacher for many years, and active with the Ladies Aid. Lenore was a member of the Sanbornites and the Wheatfield Senior Citizens. Hobbies and interests included sewing, reading, knitting afghans and will always be remembered for her sense of humor.

Lenore was predeceased by her husband, Edward E. Milleville on December 8, 1987; and two sisters, Veda Goltare and Janice Harvey.

Survivors include a daughter, Sandra (Glenn) Walck of Sanborn; three grandchildren, Timothy (Brenda) Walck of Wheatfield, Tammy (Bill) Anderson of Pendleton and Darci (Rob) Hoover of Sanborn; seven great-grandchildren, Dillon, Reanna, Cory, Billy, Shelby, Robbie and Katelyn; and many nieces and nephews.

The family would like to extend a special thank you for the loving care given by the entire staff of Niagara Hospice House and Judy Johnson, R.N, Niagara Hospice home care nurse.

Friends may call at the DUBOIS FUNERAL HOME, 2436 Niagara Road (Bergholz), in Wheatfield, on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Services will be conducted by the Rev. Jeff Milsten on Thursday (Aug. 12) at 11:00 AM in St. James Ev. Lutheran Church, corner Niagara Road and Rohr Street, in Bergholz. Interment in St. James Lutheran Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the church or Niagara Hospice.

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