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CLARICE POERSCHKE, age 90 of Wheatfield, NY, was called peacefully to her heavenly home on December 5, 2020. Born in North Tonawanda, NY on May 18, 1930; daughter of William and Martha (Jagow) Siegmann. A graduate of North Tonawanda High School, she was a devoted mother and homemaker. Clarice was a life long member of St. John Lutheran Church in Wheatfield, where she was active in the Lutheran Women's Missionary League, PTL, Ladies Aide Society, also a member of the Wheatfield Garden Club, Wheatfield Republican Club, Historical Society of North German Settlements in WNY, an Elections Inspector for Niagara County Board of Elections, and enjoyed sewing, gardening, playing cards and dominoes.Clarice was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Poerschke on May 26, 2007. They were united in marriage on May 15, 1954; three brothers and two sisters, Harold (Vivian) Siegmann, Melvin (Mae) Siegmann, Erma (Daryl) England, Mildred (Leo) Witkop, and Donald Siegmann.Survivors include four children, Donna (Donald) House, Carol (Terry) Vosburgh both of Sanborn, Susan Poerschke of Medina, and Keith (Karen) Poerschke of Charlotte, NC; grandchildren, Andrew (Amanda) House, Dan (Nicole) House, Gregory House, Jason (Minell) Poerschke, and Nathan Poerschke; great-grandchildren, Claire and Parker House; a brother, Richard (Jean) Siegmann; sisters-in-law, Rosemary Siegmann and Annamarie Poerschke.Friends may call at the DuBois Funeral Home, 2436 Niagara Road, (Bergholz) in Wheatfield, on Friday (December 11) from 3-8 p.m. Services will be conducted by the Rev. Michael Borgstede, on Saturday (December 12) at 10:30 a.m. in St. John Lutheran Church, corner of Niagara Falls Blvd. and Ward Road in Wheatfield. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the church.

Clarice married POERSCHKE, Richard R on 15 May 1954. Richard (son of POERSCHKE, Bernhardt O and HEPPNER, Ruth Augusta Ella) was born on 30 Jun 1929 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY; died on 26 May 2007 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. POERSCHKE, Donna
2. POERSCHKE, Carol
3. POERSCHKE, Susan
4. POERSCHKE, Keith

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15 September 1964 Tonawanda News

SIEGMANN – William C. Siegmann, 80, died Monday (Sept. 14, 1964) at his residence, 6668 Errick Road, Town of Wheatfield. He is survived by his wife, Martha (nee Jagow); three daughters, Mrs. Leo (Mildred) Witkop, Town of Wheatfield, Mrs. Carl (Erma) England of Sanborn and Mrs. Richard (Clarice) Poerschke of North Tonawanda; four sons, Harold of North Tonawanda and Melvin, Donald and Richard Siegmann of the Town of Wheatfield; 22 grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Anna Jagow of the Town of Pendleton, and a brother, Henry Siegmann of the Town of Wheatfield. Friends may call at the Fretthold Funeral Home, 1241 Oliver St. at Ward Road, where services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday. The Rev. Clarence W. Rabe will officiate. Interment in St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery.

William married JAGOW, Martha Appolonia about 1917 in Niagara County, NY. Martha (daughter of JAGOW, Charles Albrecht and ZIMMERMAN, Hulda Emilie) was born on 16 Jan 1895 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 30 Apr 1998 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Martha A. Siegmann, 103, formerly of Errick Road, died Thursday (April 30, 1998) in Northgate Manor Nursing Home, where she had lived since 1985.
A lifelong resident of Wheatfield, the former Martha A. Jagow was the oldest living member of St. John Lutheran Church.
Mrs. Siegmann also was a member of the Lutheran Women's Missionary League and enjoyed baking and gardening. Her husband, William C., died in 1964.
Survivors include four sons, Harold, Melvin, Donald.....a daughter, Clarice Poerschke; 25 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
Services will be held at 1:30 P.M. Sunday in St. John Lutheran Church, Niagara Falls Boulevard and Ward Road. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Friedrich married DAMEROW, Wilhelmine Dorothea Louise in 1870 in Prussia. Wilhelmine (daughter of DAMEROW, Gottfried and RUTHENBERG, Friedricke) was born in Sep 1849 in Prussia; died on 31 Jan 1940 in Town of Pendleton, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette 1/31/1940

Pendleton Woman
Dies at 90 Years
PENDLETON. Jan. 31. — Mrs.
Wiihelmina F. Siegmann. 90. died
today a*, the home of her daughter,
Mrs. William Jagow, in the Tona-
wanda Creek road. She Was born
in Germany and had resided in
Pendleton for the last 10 years pre-
vious to which she resided in the
Town of Wheatfield.
She is survived by two daughters,
Mrs. Charles Werth. of Wheatfie'.d.
and Mrs. Jagow f thiee sons, William
Charles and Henry all of
Wheatfield 13 grandchildren, one
great grandson and a sister, Mrs.
Frank Drego of Lockport.
The funeral will be held Satur-
day at 2 p.m. at the home of the
daughter and at 2:45 at St. John's
church in St. Johnsburg. Inter-
ment will be in St. John's ceme-
tery.

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Niagara Falls Gazette
JAGOW-In Bergholz, N. Y., January 24. 1938. Charles A. Jagow, beloved husband of Hulda; father of Rudolph Jagow, Albert and William De Vantier, of Town of Wheatfield, and John De Vantier, of Niagara Falls; Mrs. Frank Camann, Mrs. William Siegmann, Mrs. Charles Siegmann, all of Town of Wheatfield; brother of John Jagow, of North Tonawanda and Fred Jagow, of Town of Wheatfield. Funeral from the home of his daughter, Mrs. Frank Camann. Thursday, Jan. 27, 1938, at 2 p. m. and from the Holy Ghost Lutheran church at 2:30. Interment in Holy Ghost cemetery. Flowers gratefully declined.

Charles married ZIMMERMAN, Hulda Emilie in 1889 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Hulda (daughter of ZIMMERMAN, Friedrich Wilhelm and SCHULZ, Charlotte Frederike) was born on 24 Jul 1857 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 7 Aug 1949 in Niagara Falls Memorial Hospital, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 8/8/1949

BERGHOLTZ, Aug 8 - Mrs. Hulda
E. Jagow, 92, a lifelong resident of
this village, died last night at
Memorial hospital, Niagara Falls,
after a short illness. Mrs. Jagow
made her home with a daughter,
Mrs. Frank Camann. Washington
street. She was the wife of the
late Charles Jagow.
Surviving are two daughters, Mrs.
Camann and Mrs. William Sieg-
mann, of St. Johnsburg; three sons,
John DeVantier, Niagara Falls, Al-
bert and William DeVantier, this
village; 22 grandchildren and 19
great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held
Wednesday at 2 p.m. from the
Camann home and at 2:30 o'clock
at St. James church. The Rev.
Otto Bruss will officiate. Inter-
ment will be in St. James ceme-
tery. Flowers are gratefully de-
clined.
;

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

Friedrich married SCHULZ, Charlotte Frederike about 1839 in Bergholz, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Charlotte was born on 10 Aug 1822 in Bergholz, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 13 Sep 1887 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]