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Alice F. Bailey (Nee Strassburg) age 95 of Newfane, passed away on Saturday, February 23, 2008 at Lockport Memorial Hospital. Born June 1, 1912 in Buffalo, she was the daughter of the late Otto and Alvina (Behm) Strassburg. She married Clarence D. Bailey in 1930. He predeceased her on November 21, 1966. Alice worked for R.J. Reynolds/Nabisco for several years and retired in 1973. She loved gardening and bird watching. Mother of the late: William Bailey and The late Clarence O. Bailey. Mother-in-law of: Verna (Robert) Wesolowski of Gowanda and Mary Bailey of E. Amherst. She is survived by nine grandchildren: Arlene Smith of Appleton, David Bailey of Lockport, Barbara (Chris) Aikin of Sanborn, Gary Bailey of Appleton, Robert (Kathy) Bailey of Newfane, Pamela (Brian) Rakfeldt of Appleton, Carol Bailey of Buffalo, Thomas Bailey of East Amherst, and Michael (Tina) Bailey of East Amherst. Great grandmother of: Rebekah (Jon) Kepple, Aaron (Carrie) Smith, Kyle and Adam Bailey, Daniel and Megan Aikin, Zachary, Jarrett, Brittany and Jeremy Bailey and Alex and Katelyn Rakfeldt. She is also survived by 2 great-great grandchildren: Tyler Smith and Ian Kepple. Sister of the late: Harvey A., Norman A., and Clarence E. Strassburg. Family and friends are invited to attend visitation at the Kenneth H. Sherrie Funeral Home, 6139 East Avenue, Newfane on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday at 11:00 am from the funeral home with Deacon Kenneth L. Craig officiating. Interment will be in Corwin Cemetery. Memorials appreciated to: Inter-Community Memorial Hospital in Newfane

Alice married BAILEY, Clarence D in 1930 in Niagara County, NY. Clarence (son of BAILEY, Daniel H and BOWERS, Lydia J) was born on 28 Jan 1910 in Town of Hartland, Niagara County, NY; died on 21 Nov 1966 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. BAILEY, Clarence Otto was born about 1930; died in 1990.
2. BAILEY, William E was born on 2 Jan 1940; died on 27 Aug 2006 in East Amherst, Erie County, NY.

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11 January 1962 Tonawanda News O. A. Strassburg Dies at Age 81

Otto A. Strassburg, 81, of 38 North End Ave., Kenmore, died Tuesday in Meyer Memorial Hospital, Buffalo, after a lengthy illness.
A retired carpenter, Mr. Strassburg was a member of Newfane Lodge 947, F&AM. He is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Alice Bailey of Newfane, four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Four sisters and a brother also survive.
Services will be at the Fretthold Funeral Home, 1241 Ward Road, North Tonawanda, at 1:30 P.M. Saturday with the Rev. Russell R. Meyers officiating. Burial will be in Corwin Cemetery, Newfane.

Otto married BEHM, Alvina Wilhelmine Albertine on 30 Apr 1903 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Alvina (daughter of BEHM, Ernest F and PRUSSIA, Auguste) was born on 11 Dec 1882 in Rothenklempenow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 9 Sep 1927 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Falls Gazette
Mrs. Strassburg Funeral
Funeral services for Mrs. Alvina Strassburg, age 44 years, were held at her late home. Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock. and from the German Lutheran church, Ridgeway, at 2:30, the Rev. P. Stiebit, pastor of the church officiating. Interment was in Corwin cemetery. She is survived by her husband, Otto; one son, Harvey; one daughter, Alice: her father, Ernest Behn (sic) of North Tonawanda; two sisters, Mrs. Matilda Goodman of Tonawanda and Mrs. Alvin Behnke of North Tonawanda; and one brother, William Behn (sic) of Tonawanda.

Johannes married ANDRES, Mathilda Augusta Caroline on 6 Nov 1879 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Mathilda (daughter of ANDRES, Heinrich August Ludwig and STRASSBURG, Wilhelmine Frederike) was born on 12 Aug 1859 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 3 Feb 1928 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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4 February 1928 Evening News of the Tonawandas
Mrs. Matilda Strassburg, 68 years old, wife of the late August Strassburg, Ward road, St. Johnsburg, died last night at her home. She was a life-long resident of the town of Wheatfield. Surviving are seven daughters, Mrs. Herman Ellman, Mrs. Bert Moore, Mrs. Edward Schroeder, Mrs. Walter Sut- and Mrs. Norman Achenbach, all of North Tonawanda and Ms. Fred Zastrow and Mrs. Paul Mueller, St. Johnsburg; three sons, Walter and Benjamin Strassburg, St. Johnsburg, and Otto A. Strassburg, Newfane; twelve grandchildren, a sister, Mrs. Charles Stange, St. Johnsburg, and a brother, Henry Andres, Ransomville. The funeral will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from the St. John's church, St. Johnsburg. Rev. Walter Thiemecke will conduct the services and interment will be in the St. John's cemetery.

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Niagara Gazette - 3/19/1935

Letters testamentary on the estate
of Ernest F. Behm, of North Tonawanda,
who died Dec. 25 In Buffalo,
leaving $6,000 and upwards personal
property, were issued to Charles J.
Knoell, of Tonawanda. The estate
is left share alike to several children,
Mathilda Goodman, of Tona»anda,
Lilly Behnke, of Wheatfield, and William
P. Behm, address unknown. Another
daughter, Alvertne Strassburg,
mentioned In the will, preceded her
father In death, leaving as her heirs
two children, Harvey A. Strassburg,
of Kenmore, and Alice P. Bailey, of
Lockport.

Ernest + PRUSSIA, Auguste. Auguste was born in Jun 1862 in Prussia; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Christian married KOEHN, Wilhelmine on 16 Oct 1853 in Bergholtz, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Wilhelmine was born on 28 Dec 1821 in Prussia; died on 20 Jan 1876 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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]