1. | JEDELE, Reuben B was born about 1897 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY (son of JEDELE, Christ and Mary); died on 7 Jun 1948 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY. Notes:
Niagara Gazette - 6/8/1949
TONAWANDA..June 8-Stricken
with a heart attack last evening,
Reuben B. Jedele, 51. of 457 Fletcher
street, was pronounced dead
a half hour later despite efforts
of the Fire department first aid
squad to rivive him. .
A life long resident here, he had
been employed as a clerk at the
local postoffice for nearly ten years.
He was treasurer of the EUdredge
Bicycle club, an office he had held
for over 20 years. Mr. Jedele was
a veteran of World War 1 and a
member of Tonawandas Post 264,
American Legion. He was a member
of Tonawanda Lodge 247, F
and AM, Tonawanda Chapter 278,
RAM. and Tonawanda Commandery
78, Knights Templar.
He is survived by his wife, Vera
Wagner Jedele; a son, James; two
daughters, Alice and Nancy; his
mother, Mrs. Mary Jedele, and two
brothers, Harold and Alvin, all of
the Tonawandas.
Last rites will be held Thursday
at 2 p. m. at the home. The Rev.
L. W. Drlftmyer will officiate. Interment
will be In Acacia Park
cemetery.
Reuben married WAGNER, Vera on 20 Jun 1925 in Sanborn, Niagara County, NY. Vera (daughter of WAGNER, Henry F and BOLLIER, Anna M) was born on 9 Feb 1898 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 29 Nov 1992 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Notes:
Niagara Gazette - 6/23/1925
Sanborn, June 23.-A very quiet
but pretty wedding was solemnized
Saturday afternoon, June 20th. at 3
o'clock, at tbe home of Mrs. Anna M.
Wagner of Sanborn when her daughter
Vera, became the bride of Reuben
R. Jedele of Tonawanda.
The ceremony was performed by
Kev. James S. Wilson in the presence
of the two immediate families.
The bride was: beautifully gowned
in white satin crepe trimmed with
lace and wore orange blossoms in her
hair, and carried a bouquet ot brides
roses.
Her bridesmaids were Miss Ruth
Bollier of Tonawanda, a cousin of the
bride, and Miss Lyle Lyoid of Buffalo.
Miss Ruth Bollier wore a gown of
peach color crepe, carried a bouquet
of pink roses; Miss Lyle Lyoid wore
a gown of powdered blue crepe, and
also carried a bouquet of pink roses.
The groom was accompanied by
Mr. Raymond Wagner, brother of the
bride, and Mr.. Erwin Bartel of
Tonawnnda.
The bridal party entered the par-
lor to the strains of Lohengrin played
by Mr, Alvin Jedele.
After the ceremony the .bridal party
and guests entered the dining room
where a bountiful lunch was served,
covers being laid for 35.
The out of town guests were Mr.
and Mrs. Christ Jedele, parents of the
groom; Mr and Mrs. Harold Jedele
and daughter; Mr. and Mrs. Alvin
Jedele and Mrs. Margaret Bollier, and
daughters, of Tonawnnda.
Mr. .and Mrs. Reuben Jedele
left for a motor trip through
New York and New Jersey.
Children:
- JEDELE, James
- JEDELE, Alice
- JEDELE, Nancy was born on 6 Apr 1931 in Niagara County, NY; died on 17 Feb 2024 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY.
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