Family/Spouse: Petra. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Francis + ZIEMENDORF, Sarah Alice. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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William Ziemendorf
Worked as plant engineer at Wendt's Dairy 37 years
TOWN OF WHEATFIELD~ William R. Ziemendorf, 73, of Ward Road, died Monday (April 19,1993) in Mount St. Mary 's Hospital after a long illness.
A native of the Town of Wheatfield he was born May 8, 1919 to Reinhard and Alma (Wendt) Ziemendorf, now deceased.
Mr. Ziemendorf was a veteran of the U. S. Army, serving from 1942 until 1946. He was employed at Wendt's Dairy in Niagara Falls as a plant engineer for 37 years, retiring in 1984.
He was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Sanborn, where he served as Elder and Treasurer. He was also a lay delegate of the Eastern District Church Council (sic) of the American Lutheran Church. He was a member of the National Association of Power Engineers, the Western New York Historical Society and the. American Legion Post No. 969 in Sanborn, where he was treasurer 30 years. He was an exempt member of the Sanborn Fire Company. He was past president of the Niagara Falls Chapter of the Lay Society Diabetic Association. He. was a former member of the Town of Wheatfield Board of Assessment Review.
He is survived by his wife, Betty (Patterson) Ziemendorf of the Town of Wheatfield; two daughters, Beverly J. Ziemendorf and Sarah A. Coffey, both of Sanborn; two sons, Robert W. Ziemendorf of Scarborough, Ont., and Brian L. Ziemendorf of Niagara Falls; a sister, Elizabeth Milleville of Sanborn; a brother, Lloyd V. Ziemendorf of Niagara Falls; and seven grandchildren, several nieces and nephews. He was the brother of the late Jane Ziemendorf.
Visitation will be from 7 to 9 p.m. today and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the DuBois Funeral Home, 2436 Niagara Road, Bergholz. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday in St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Walmore Road, with the Rev. Allen Griep officiating. Burial will be in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Town of Wheatfield. Memorials maybe made to St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Building Fund or the Tri-Community Ambulance Service, Inc., P.O. Box 241, Sanborn, N.Y. 14132.

Buffalo News, The (NY) - April 20, 1993
William R. Ziemendorf, 73, of Ward Road, a retired plant
engineer at Wendt's Dairy, died Monday (April 19, 1993) in Mount St. Mary's Hospital, Lewiston.
A native of Wheatfield, Ziemendorf served in the U.S. Army from 1942 to 1946 and was a member of Post 969, American Legion, in Sanborn, where he was treasurer for 30 years. He was a plant engineer at Wendt's for 37 years, retiring in 1984.
He was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church of Sanborn, where he had served as an elder and treasurer. He also was a lay delegate of the Eastern District Church Council of the American Lutheran Church and a member of the National Association of Power Engineers and the Western New York Historical Society.
Ziemendorf was an exempt member of the Sanborn Fire Company, past president of the Niagara Falls Chapter of the Lay Society Diabetic Association and a former member of the Wheatfield Board of Assessment Review.
Survivors include his wife, the former Betty Patterson; two daughters, Sarah A. Coffey and Beverly J., both of Sanborn; two sons, Robert W. of Scarborough, Ont., and Brian L. of Niagara Falls; a sister, Elizabeth Milleville of Sanborn; a brother, Lloyd V. of Niagara Falls; and seven grandchildren.
Services will be held at 11 A.M. Thursday in St. Peter's Lutheran Church, 6167 Walmore Road. Burial will be in St. Peter's Cemetery.

William married PATTERSON, Betty Louise on 18 Nov 1944 in Ithaca, Tompkins County, NY. Betty (daughter of PATTERSON, Henry Thomas and ROLFE, Bessie Elizabeth) was born on 1 Apr 1925 in Ithaca, Tompkins County, NY; died on 5 May 2008 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Betty P. Ziemendorf (Patterson), age 83, of Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence, formerly of Sanborn, entered into rest on Monday, May 5, 2008, while at the facility. Born in Ithaca, NY, on April 1, 1925 to the late Henry and Bessie (Rolfe) Patterson. She was a longtime member of St. Peter's Ev. Lutheran Church in Walmore and was a past treasurer of both the church and school. Betty was employed at Gellman and Gellman Attorneys and as a business manager at WHLD Radio. She was a member of the American Legion Sanborn Post 969 Ladies Auxiliary. Her hobbies and interests included gardening, quilting and reading. Survivors include four children, Beverly J. Ziemendorf of Sanborn, Robert W. (Shirley) Ziemendorf of Scarborough, Ontario, Brian L. (Carol) Ziemendorf of Niagara Falls and Sarah A. Coffey of Sanborn; seven grandchildren, Jason (Petra) Coffey, Ryan (Michael) Keaton, Erin Coffey, Eric Ziemendorf, Matthew (Amanda) Ziemendorf, Peter Ziemendorf and Michael Ziemendorf; two brothers, Russell (Geraldine) Patterson and Merle (late Elsie) Patterson, both of Ithaca; brother-in-law, Lloyd (Betty Jane) Ziemendorf and sister-in-law, Elizabeth (late Albert) Milleville. She was predeceased by her husband, William R. Ziemendorf on April 19, 1993. They were united in marriage November 18, 1944; four brothers, Ralph, Lawrence, Kenneth and Minor Patterson; and two sisters, Alice Patterson and Claire Lewton.Friends may call at the DUBOIS FUNERAL HOME, 2436 Niagara Road (Bergholz), in Wheatfield, on Thursday from 7-9 PM and Friday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Services will be conducted by the Rev. David Hoecker on Saturday at 10:30 AM in St. Paul's Ev. Lutheran Church, 64 East Felton Street, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. Interment in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Town of Wheatfield. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association of WNY, 2805 Wehrle Drive, Suite 6, Williamsville, Erie County, NY 14221

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NF Gazette

ZIEMENDORF-Reinhard W. formely (sic) of Ward Rd.. Sanborn, N.Y., April 17th, 1977. In DeVeaux Manor. Father of Mrs. Albert (Elizabeth) Milleville, William R. and Lloyd V. Ziemendorf all of the Town of Wheatfield, N.Y. Also survived by 10 grandchildren, 1 great grandchild and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church East Felton St., North Tonawanda Wednesday at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Paul F. Wittenberg officiating. Interment in Holy Ghost Lutheran Cemetery. The family will be present at the RHONEY FUNERAL HOME Inc., 5893 Hoover Rd., Sanborn, N.Y. from 7109 p.m. Monday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday. Memorials may be made to St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Memorial Fund. 4-18/19.

Reinhard + WENDT, Alma Wilhelmine Elizabeth. Alma (daughter of WENDT, Wilhelm Christian and MAILLEFERT, Elizabeth Tugendreich) was born on 21 Aug 1888 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 5 Jun 1959 in Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 6/6/1959

ZIEMENDORF - In Sanborn, N.N., June
5, 1959, Alma E., age 70. Wife of
Reinhard W; mother of Mrs. Albert
Milleville, William R. and Llovd Zlemendorf,
all of Sanborn; sister of Mrs.
Violet Sfrassburg, Niagara Falls, Mrs.
William Wendt, Sanborn, N.Y.. Mrs.
Vernon Steele, Kenmore, Alvin and
Edwin Wendt, Niagara Falls. She is
also survived by 7 grandchildren. Funeral
services will be held at the
family home on Ward Road. Sanborn,
Monday, June 8. at 2 p.m.. and at 2:45
at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Felton
St., North Tonawanda. the Rev. -Theodore
Rehkopf officiating. Interment in
Holy Ghost Cemetery, Bergholtz. .Funeral
arrangements by Pike and Jones
Funeral Home.

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NIAGARA GAZETTE
Henry T. Patterson, 87, of 708 Edgewater Drive, Tonawanda, father of a Sanborn resident, died unexpectedly Saturday (March 27, 1971) at home. Born in this area, he had lived in Tonawanda for a year and-a-half, after moving from Ithaca. Survivors include his wife, Bessie E. Roise Patterson; six sons, Ralph, Russell, and Merle Patterson, all of Ithaca, Lawrence Patterson of Erie, Pa., Kenneth Patterson of Cleveland, and Minor Patterson of West Minster, Calif.; three daughters Mrs. Alice Anderhalt of Tonawanda, Mrs. John (Clara) Lewton of Ithaca, and Mrs. William (Betty) Ziemendorf. of Sanborn, and 23 grandchildren, and 21 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at the Carlton A. Ullrich Funeral Home Inc., 3272 Bailey Ave., Buffalo, at 2 p.m. Monday. Burial will be in Ithaca. Friends may call from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.

Henry married ROLFE, Bessie Elizabeth on 26 Dec 1906 in Mecklenburg, Schuyler County, NY. Bessie (daughter of ROLFE, Floyd F and RUSSELL, Sarah L) was born on 17 May 1891 in Enfield, Tompkins County, NY; died on 15 Mar 1972 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]