Jacqueline married ROGERS, Ralph H on 24 Sep 1953 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Ralph (son of ROGERS, Frank) was born on 18 Apr 1928; died on 15 Aug 1998 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/24/1953

The Rev. J. W. Thimecke officiated
at an afternoon ceremony
In St. John's Evangelical Lutheran
Church when the former Miss Jac
quelyn Andrees, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Ernest Andrees, Falls
Blvd., became the bride of Ralph
Rogers, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Rogers of Lockport.
Vases on either side of the altar
were filled with white gladioli.
Palms and ferns decorated the
chancel. The arch, under which
the couple .exchanged vows, was
entwined with white carnations and
huckleberry greens.
The bride, given in marriage by
her father, wore a gown of white
imported French nylon tulle and
slipper satin. An illusion neckline
was trimmed with Chantilly lace
and pleated nylon tulle. The bodice
was softly shirred and an
apron effect of pleated tulle and
net accented the full tulle skirt
over net and satin which extended
into a court length train. A scalloped
lace-edged fingertip veil of
illusion, with inserts of lace, was
caught to a nylon tulle bonnet
trimmed with clusters of lilies-of-the-
valley. The bride carried a cascade
bouquet of white roses and
stephanotis.
The maid of honor. Miss Clarice
Siegmann, wore a maize strapless
gown of imported lace with a
matching stole. Her bonnet was of
nylon tulle trimmed with lilies-of-the-
valley. The bridesmaid, Miss
Sandra Andrees and Miss Esther
Zeinvndorf were in similar gowns
of orchid.
Miss Beverly Moll, the flower
girl v.ore a nylon tulle gown with
sweetheart neckline and shirred
bodice. The full tulle skirt was
caught up at the hemline over taffeta
and trimmed with flowers. Her
match'ng tulle bonnet was enhanced
with forget-me-nots. They
carried cascade bouquet of camellias.
Walter Ganshow was the best
man and ushers were William Andrees
and Gordon Voelker. The
ring bearer, Bruce Moll, carried a
white satin pillow with double lace
edging.
Mrs. Ernest Andrees welcomed
her reception guests attired in
dusty pink nylon tulle and lace
over taffeta. Her accessories of
navy blue complemented her costume.
The bridegroom's mother favored
a navy blue dress with blue accessories.
Both wore corsages of
roses. The reception was in
Adam's Fire Hall.
Pre-nuptial parties for the bride
were given by Mrs. Philip Moll,
Mrs. Edward Heschke, Mrs. Norman
Andrees, Mrs. Gordon Voelher,
Miss Sandra Andrees, Mrs.
Bernard Isreal, Mrs. Frank Rogers,
Mrs. Gerald Oldenberg. Miss
Clarice Seigmann and Miss Esther
Zeimendorf. Office girls from the
Carborundum Company entertained
the bride at a dinner party

Ernest + VOELKER, Mildred E. Mildred (daughter of VOELKER, Eduard Christian August and FRYE, Elsie Rose Gertrude) was born on 24 May 1913 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 2 Jun 1979 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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4 June 1979 Tonawanda News
ANDREES – Mildred E. Andrees, 66, of North Tonawanda, suddenly Saturday (June 2, 1979) at DeGraff Memorial Hospital.
Mrs. Andrees was a member of St. John Lutheran Church, the Ladies Aid Society , St. John Gospel Singers and past member of the Adams Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary.
She is survived by her husband, Ernest E. Andrees; a daughter, Mrs. Ralph (Jacqueline) Rogers of the Town of Wheatfield, three grandchildren; four sisters, Mrs. Adolph (Hazel) Wiegand and Mrs. Leona Pollard, both of the Town of Wheatfield, Mrs. Norman (Elfreda) Andrees of the Town of Tonawanda and Mrs. Herbert (Audrey) Haseley of Medina; three brothers, Melvin of the Town of Wheatfield, Kenneth of Niagara Falls and Gordon Voelker of West Virginia.
Services were held this afternoon at 2 p.m. from St. John Lutheran Church, the Rev. Rolf W. Buchmann officiated. Interment St. John Lutheran Cemetery. If so desired, memorials may be made to St. John Lutheran Church. Arrangements by the Fretthold Funeral Home, Inc.

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The Evening News of the Tonawandas
Saturday, April 20, 1918
WILLIAM A. ANDREES
William A. Andrees, 52 years old, died yesterday afternoon at his home on the Nash road at St. Johnsburg after a brief illness. Besides his wife, the deceased is survived by five sons, Henry, William, George, Ernest and Norman of St. Johnsburg; four daughters, the Misses Wilhelmina, Louise, Rosina and Emma Andrees; his mother, Mrs. Wilhelmina Andrees; one brother, Henry Andrees of Ransomville and three sisters, Mrs. August Strassburg and Mrs, Charles Stang (sic) of St. Johnsburg and Mrs. Charles Werth of North Tonawanda. The funeral will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the late residence and half an hour late from St. John's Lutheran  Church at St. Johnsburg.  Rev. William Albrecht officiating. Interment will be made at St. Johnsburg. Henry Andrees, the oldest son, is in the National Army.

William married SCHULTZ, Emma Louise on 12 Apr 1891 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Emma (daughter of SCHULTZ, Carl Martin and RUNDE, Louise) was born in Jul 1873 in Prussia; died on 24 Jan 1954 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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NORTH TONAWANDA, Jan 25 - Mrs. Emma Andrees, 80, widow of William Andrees, Fall Town of Wheatfield, died at the home of her daughter, M Edward Heschke, 221 Robinson after a long illness. Born in Germany, she came to this country at the age of 18 residing the greater part of her life in the Town of Wheatfield. She was a member of St John's Lutheran Church, Ladies Aid Society of the church and the auxiliary of the Adams Fire Department. She is survived by three daughters besides Mrs. Heschke, Mrs, Carl Lureman. this city; Mrs.*Edward Hildebrandt and Mrs. Philip Moll, Town of Wheatfield; ;five sons, Henry, Norman and George, this city; William and Ernest, Town of Wheatfield: 24 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. William Runde, this city,'and a brother, Charles Schultz, Town of Wheatfield. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Hamp Funeral Home with the Rev, Walter Thiemecke officiating. Burial will be in St John's cemetery.

Eduard married FRYE, Elsie Rose Gertrude on 8 Dec 1908 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Elsie (daughter of FRYE, Herman Carl and LABOVE, Bertha Louise) was born on 26 Nov 1889 in North Ridge, Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY; died on 7 Jul 1955 in Bergholtz, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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9 July 1955 Tonawanda News
SCHULTZ – Elsie Voelker Schultz, 65, Thursday (July 7, 1955) in the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Aolph Wiegand of Niagara R., Bergholtz, N. Y. with whom she resided. Born in North Ridge, N. Y. Mrs. Schultz had resided in Bergholtz for the past 43 years and was a member of St. James Lutheran Church and the Ladies Ai Society of the Church. She is survived by five daughters, Mrs. Weigand, Mrs. Harry Pollard of Bergholtz, Mrs. Ernest Andrees and Mrs. Norman Andrees of North Tonawanda and Mrs. Herbert Haseley of Medina; three sons, Melvin and Gordon Voelker of Bergholtz and Kenneth Voelker of Niagara Falls; 17 grandchildren and one great-grandchild; six sisters, Mrs. George Nassoiy, Mrs. Chester Voelker, Mrs. Elmina Krauser, Mrs. Harold Livingston of Niagara Falls, Mrs. David Seymour of Buffalo and Mrs. Theodore Hickox of New Kensington, Pa.; three brothers, Reinhardt and Solomon Frye of Niagara Falls, an Herman Frye of Pontiac, Mich. Friends may call until noon Sunday at the Hamp Funeral Home, 37 Adam St., Tonawanda, N. Y. Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o’clock in St. James Church, Bergholtz, the Rev. Otto Bruss officiating. Burial will be in St. James Cemetery.

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Niagara Gazette - 11/4/1936

Mr. and Mrs. Edward Voelker, of
Niagara and Hunt streets, announce
the engagement of their daughter, El-
frieda, to A. Andrees, son of Mrs. B.
Andrees, son of Mrs. E. Andrees. of
the N a s h road and Niagara Falls
boulevard The wedding will take place
in the near future.

SAME DATE

Mrs. Ernest Andrees and Miss Emma
Andrees entertained at a kitchen
shower for Miss Elfneda Voelker, a
bride-elect of this month. The evening
was spen: playing cootie. Delicious
refreshments were served. The
bride-to-be received many pretty and
useful gifts.
The guests Included Laura Proefrock.
Vera Adams, Arllne Martini
Ahce Moll. Loretta Proeiing, Audrey
Voelker. Beatrice Stenzel. Winifred
Stenzel. Beatrice Tussing, Gladys Mellenthine.
Annette Graf. Mrs. Emma
Andrees, Mrs. James Grieser, Mrs.
Edward Voelker and Mrs. Howard
Moll.

ALSO

Niagara Gazette - 11/18/1936

BERGHOLTZ, Nov. 18- The mar-
riage of Miss Elfrieda Voelker, of
Niagara and Hunts streets, to Nor-
man Andrees, of the Nash road and
Niagara Falls boule
vard, was one of
the prettiest weddings held here this
season. Miss Voelker is the daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Voelker
and Mr. Andrees is a son of Mrs. E.
Andrees. The ceremony took place
last Saturday at St. James Evangelical
Lutheran church, the Rev. Otto
Bruss officiating.
To the strains of Lohengrin's wed-
ding march, played by Theodore Gra-
bau, organist, the bridal party enter-
ed the church. Miss Voelker was love-
ly in her bridal attire of a white
moire gown, which was floor length
and had a long train, a long tulle
veil and an old fashioned bouquet of
white roses, and white Pom Poms and
smilax tied with satin streamers. She
wore white hose and shoes to match.
Miss Audrey Voelker, sister of the
bride, was maid of honor and wore a
becoming gown of tea rose moire
floor length, similar to that of the
bride. The bride's maids were Miss
Emma Andrees, sister of the groom,
and Miss Gladys Mellenthine, an in-
timate friend of the bride.
The little four-year-old flower girl,
Jacquelyn Andrees, niece of the bride
and groom, looked dainty in a peach
color silk crepe dress..
The best man was Wallace Mar-
tin. Melvin Voelker, brother of the
bride, and Phillip Moll were ushers.
Before the ceremony the Misses Ger-
trude and Lydia Schultz of Niagara
Falls, sand "I Love You Truly," and
after the ceremony "What a Friend
we Have in Jesus," with Mr. Grabau
accompanying. The single ring cere-
mony was used. Mrs. Voelker, mo-
ther of the bride, wore a becoming
dress of green silk crepe, and Mrs.
Andrees, mother of the groom, wore
a stunning gown of wine crepe.
After the ceremony a reception was
held in the hall on Niagara road for
about 60 guests. Out-of-town guests
were from Nashville, Tonawanda and
Niagara Falls.
Pre-nuptial affairs were showers
given by Mrs. Hazel Weigant, the
Misses Audrey Voelker and Lydia
Schultz; Mrs. E. Andrees, Mrs. Mil-
dred Andrees and Miss Emma An-
drees; Miss Loretta Froehling, Mrs.
Edward Heshke and Mrs. William
Andrees. The bride and groom will
reside on the corner of Nash road and Ni-
agara Falls boulevard.

Heinrich + STRASSBURG, Wilhelmine Frederike. Wilhelmine (daughter of STRASSBURG, Gottfried and REGLING, Maria Christine) was born in Jun 1836 in Wallmow, Brandenburg, Prussia; died on 7 Jan 1918 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Carl + RUNDE, Louise. Louise was born about 1841; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

August married HELLERT, Sarah Magdalene on 23 Nov 1876 in Bergholtz, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Sarah (daughter of HELLERT, Johann Friedrich and SCHULZ, Friederike) was born on 20 May 1852 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 9 Jan 1923 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Falls Gazette
HERMAN FRYE DIES
Widely Known Pierce Avenue Man, Former Youngstown Farmer, Passes
Herman C. Frye, of 2232 Pierce avenue, died in Memorial hospital yesterday afternoon following an operation. He was admitted to the hospital Wednesday night.
Mr. Frye, who was 75 years old, was a native of Germany. He had lived in the United States for the past 51 years and formerly operated a farm at Youngstown. He came to Niagara Falls 24 years ago and had been employed as a janitor by the Spirella company for the past 18 years. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Bertha Frye; eight daughters, Mrs. Elsie Voleker (sic). of Bergholtz, Mrs. Matie Seymour, of Buffalo, Mrs. Hilda Hickox, of New Kensington, Pa., and, Mrs. Lydia Voelker, Mrs. Esther Nassoiy, Mrs. Elmina Krauser, Mrs. Cecelia Mang and Mrs. Lonie Livingston, of this city; and four sons, Arnold R., of Poughkeepsie, Herman W., of Detroit, and Reinhart B. and Solomon H., of this city. A sister and a brother in Germany and 37 grandchildren, and one great grandchild also survive.
The funeral will be held from the family home at 2:30 p. m. Sunday, with services at Zion Lutheran church at 3 p. m. Burial will be in North Ridge cemetery.

Herman married LABOVE, Bertha Louise on 28 Feb 1889 in Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY. Bertha was born on 28 Sep 1872 in Brandenburg, Prussia; died on 2 Apr 1936 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Falls Gazette

FRYE-In this city, Thursday, April 2, at her late residence, 2232 Pierce avenue, Mrs. Bertha Frye, beloved mother of Mrs. Elsie Voelker of Bergholtz, N. Y., Mrs. Hilda Hickox of New Kensington, Pa., Mrs. Matie Seymour of Buffalo, N. Y., Arnold Frye of Poughkeepsie, N. Y., Herman Frye of Detroit, Mich., and Mrs. Lydia Voelker. Mrs. Esther Nassoiy, Mrs. Elmina Krauser, Mrs. Cecelia Mang, Mrs. Lonie Livingston and Rhinehart (sic) and Solomon Frye, all of this city, Funeral services will be held from her late residence, 2232 Pierce avenue, Sunday, April 5, at 3 o'clock. Rev. Arthur Schmoyer officiating. Interment in Lutheran cemetery, North Ridge.