Reuben married WENDT, Annette Mae on 7 Oct 1950 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY. Annette (daughter of WENDT, Friedrich Philipp Benjamin and BREITENBACH, Anna Marie) was born on 2 May 1930 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 17 Jan 2017 in Town of Amherst, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 10/13/1950

TONAWANDA, Oct. 13. — The
marriage of Miss Annette. Wendt,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin
Wendt, Sanborn, and Mr. Reuben
Stahl, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Reuben
Stahl, Sr., Tonawanda, was solemnized
at Trinity Lutheran church.
The Rev. Paul J. Hartenberger officiated
at the double ring ceremony.
For her wedding the bride chose
a gown of lustrous off-white satin ac-
centing a shadow yoke and upstanding
lace ruffling, a basque bodice and
pointed sleeves in fine chantilly lace.
The bouffant satin skirt was cascades
of flouncing satin and a lace top bordering
that swirled into a Cathedral
length train.
Her veil, a two tier fingertip illu-
•ion, was circular with a rolled edge,
caught to the coiffure by a regal tiara
of. seed beads. She carried a bouquet
of white roses with an orchid in the
center, with streamers of lovers
knots.
Miss Ruth M. Klettke was maid of
honor. She wore a gown of bon bon
pink satin with fitted bodice and a
full skirt. She carried a colonial bouquet
of white chrysanthemums and
red roses.
• The bridesmaids were Miss Cherie
Stubbs, wearing.a gown of blue; Miss
Audrey Pokelwaldt, wearing orchid,
and Mrs. Doris Hylmun, green. Their
gowns were of satin and taffeta, with
matching satin hats. Kathy Wendt,
cousin of .the bride, was flower girl.
She wore a gown of orchid satin with
a matching satin hat.
The best man was Mr. Albert
Stahl, brother of the bridegroom. The
ushers were Mr. Earl Stahl, brother
of the bridegroom; Mr. Robert Wendt
and Mr. Ronald Wendt, brothers of
the bride. Mr. Howard Grant was
the soloist and Mrs. Dorothy G if ford
the organist.
For her daughter's wedding Mrs.
Wendt wore a plum crepe dress with
black accessories. She wore an orchid
corsage. The mother of the
bridegroom wore a navy crepe dress
with matching accessories .and an or
chid corsage.
Following the ceremony, a wedding
dinner was served at the* Bergholtz
fire hall. The reception followed
at 8 p\m.
For traveling the bride chose a
navy blue suit with matching velvet
accessories and an orchid corsage.
After a motor trip through the
New England states, Mr. and Mrs.
Stahl will reside in Saunders Settlement
road, Sanborn.
Showers were given for Miss
Wendt by the following:
Mrs. Ruth Wendt and Miss Cherie
Stubbs, Sanborn, personal shower;
Mrs. Charles Behm. Lockport, bedroom
shower; Mrs. Helen Stahl and
Mrs. Lorraine Stahl, Tonawanda, variety
shower; Miss Jeanette Rich,
Buffalo, one-gift shower; Mrs. Doris
Hylmun and Mrs. Reuben Stahl, Sr.,
Tonawanda, bathroom shower; Mrs.
Lauretta Breitenbach, Kenmore, kitchen
shower; Miss Audrey Pokelwaldt
and Mrs. Shirley Palmitert, Niagara
Falls, linen shower.

1. STAHL, Jeffrey Reuben
2. STAHL, Lynne Ann

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 3/5/1979

Reuben W. Stahl, 86, of
Tonawanda, founder of Stahl
Moving and Storage Co., died
yesterday in DeGraff Memorial
Hospital.
The Tonawanda Fire
Department first aid squad was
called at 3:50 a.m. yesterday to
his home where he was stricken.
He was given first aid and taken
to the hospital, where he was
pronounced dead on arrival.
A native of Getzville, Mr.
Stahl lived in Tonawanda for the
past 63 years.
He founded the trucking firm
on Young Street, Tonawanda, in
1922, and was active in the
business until 1946, when he
turned it over to his sons. '
The business, now located in
North Tonawanda, is an agent
for Wheaton Van Lines Inc. and
operates in every state including
Hawaii and Alaska.
Mr. Stahl is survived by his
wife, Anna H. Luchterhand
S t a h l ; three sons, two
daughters, two sisters, two
brothers, eight grandchildren
and nine great-grandchildren.
John O. Roth Funeral Home,
Morgan and William streets,
Tonawarfda, is in charge of
arrangements.

Reuben married LUCHTERHAND, Anna H about 1915. Anna was born on 6 Jan 1895 in New York; died on 9 Sep 1984 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/10/1984

STAHL - Anna H. (nee
Luchterband) Stahl, as, of Tona
wanda, Sunday (September 9, 1964)
at DeGraif Memorial Hospital. A
life long resident of Tonawanda, she
was the wife of Reuben W. Stahl who
died in 1979 and was a member of
Salem United Church of Christ.
She is survived by two daughters,
Mrs. LeRoy (Myra) Plant of No.
Tona.; and Mrs. George (Doris)
Heylmun of Katona, NY.; three
sons Earl C. (Helen) Stahl of Tonawanda;
Albert F. (Lorraine) Stahl
of Sun City West, Arizona; and
Reuben (Annette) Stahl of Sanborn,
N.Y.; two sisters, Mrs. Edward
(Emma) Jacobi of Williamsville
and Mrs Charlotte Zipp of Tonawanda,
one Brother Albert
Luchterhand of Tona. 8 Grandchildren
and 9 Great Grandchildren.
Friends may call Monday only
from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at John O. Roth
Funeral Home, Inc. Morgan and
William Sts. Tonawanda where
services will be conducted at 1 p.m.
Tuesday by the Rev. Richard H.
Trump. Burial will be at Resthaven
Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial
contributions may be made to
Salem United Church of Christ

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 7/7/1953

STAHL - Frank E. Stahl Sr., 87,
of Lapp Rd., Clarence Center, died
last night, July 6, 1953, after a
five-week illness. Born in Germany,
he was a former resident
of the Tonawandas and the Town
of Amherst. He was formerly employed
for 26 years by Columbus
McKinnon Chain Corp. where he
was a member of the union. He
was a former member of the Re-
publican committee in the-Town of
Amherst. Mr. Stahl was the hus-
band of the late Margaret Klein
and Winifred Miller. He is survived
by two daughters, Mrs. Edwin J.
Wolf of Buffalo and Mrs. Fred
Luchterhand of Clarence Center;
four sons, Reuben W. and Otto P.
of Tonawanda, Elmer A. of Clar-
ence Center and Allen F. of Getz-
ville; two brothers, Fred Stahl of
Getzville and Edward Stahl of Lancaster;
17 grandchildren and 16
great-grandchildren. He was father
of the late Frank E. Stahl Jr.
Friends may call at the Hilliard
Funeral Home, 147 Delaware St.,
where services will be at 2 p.m.
Thursday, the Rev. Leo J. Griffin
officiating. Burial will be in
Williamsville.

Frank married KLEIN, Margaret about 1889. Margaret was born in Feb 1868; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]