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Niagara Gazette - 9/8/1970

LOCKPORT — Ida C.
Behrens, 82, of 47 Lewis St.,
died at Buffalo General Hospital
Sunday (Sept. 6, 1970) after a
short illness.
A native of Altanont, 111., she
was born Dec. 7, 1887, the
daughter of Julius and Anna
Muchow Stolzenburg.
She was a resident of this
city for the past 60 years.
She was the widow of Herman
L. Behrens who died in 1952.
She is survived by a son, Paul
J. Behrens, and a daughter,
Mrs. Bertram (Betty) Howlette,
both of this city; a sister, Miss
Anna Stolzenburg of this city,
and a brother Albert Stolzenburg
of North Tonawanda, three
grandchildren, two great-great
grandchildren and s e v e r al
nieces and nephews.
Friends may call from 2 to
4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Prudden
and Kandt Funeral Home where
services will be conducted at
11 a.m. Wednesday by the Rev.
Carl W. Oldach.
Burial will be in Wright's
Corners Cemetery.

Family/Spouse: BEHRENS, Herman L. Herman (son of BEHRENS, Charles and LINDERMAN, Johanna) was born on 11 Aug 1888 in New York; died on 2 Apr 1952 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/7/1956

HOWLETT- BEHRENS
Mrs. Herman Behrens of Lewis
Street announces the engagement
of her daughter. Elbabeth, to
Bertram Hewlett of Buffalo.
The wedding will be solemnized
April 14.

ALSO

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 4/26/1956

A waltz-length gown of cham-
agne lace was chosen by Miss
Elizabeth Behrens, daughter of
Mrs. Herman Behrens of 47 Lew
Is St. and the late Mr. Behrens
for her marriage to Bertram Howlett,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Howled of Freedom, at 6 o'clock
Saturday evening, April 14, In Trinity
Lutheran Church.
The Rev. Herman E. Meier and
the Rev. Ernest E. Heuer officiated
at the ceremony before an altar
set with gold vases of calla
lilies. Baskets of snapdragons and
calla lilies, and palms formed the
background.
Paul Behrens gave his sister in
marriage. A matching lace hat
complemented her ensemble and
she carried a cascade arrangement
of lily-of-the-valley and tulle, cen
tered by an orchid and tied with
white and orchid ribbons.
CARRIES FLORABUNDA
A waltz-length gown of turquoise
crystalette with a matching straw
headband was worn by the matron
of honor, Mrs. Norman Higgs.
Her flowers were American beauty
florabunda with a background of
white tulle and tied with narrow
white ribbon.
Paul Hawks of Batavia attended
the groom as best man and ushers
were John J. Ball and Hugh
Rowley.
Organ musk at the church was
played by Mrs. Karl Kandt and
Miss Betty Bailee of Chicago was
soloist.
For her daughter's wedding.
Mrs. Behrens selected a dress of
navy lace with a navy and white
flowered hat. Her corsage was of
pale yellow cymbidium orchids.
Mrs. Howlett wore navy crepe
with a pink hat and white cymbidium
orchids.
WEDDING RECEPTION
Following a reception at the
home of the bride, Mr. and
Mrs. Howlett left for a wedding
trip to Washington. The bride
wore a navy silk dress, with
matching accessories and a white
hat. An orchid corsage completed
her ensemble. They will reside at
47 Lewis St.
Out-of-town guests were from
Buffalo, Batavia, TonawanCa,
Rochester. Chicago, Chippawa and
St. Catharines, Ont.
The bride is a graduate of Lockport
High School and the groom
was graduated from St. Bonaven
ture College. He served with the
Air Force.
Pre-nuptial events included a
variety shower given by Mrs. Raymond
Crowe, bathroom shower by
Mrs. Al Scarce and Mrs. Hugh
Rowley, linen shower by Miss
Ruth Krause and Mrs. Higgs. Mrs
Audrey Doyle and Miss Betty Pedley
entertained at a variety shower
and a personal shower and
luncheon was given by Miss
Yvonne C. Smith and Miss Krause.
Mr. and Mrs. John J. Ball were
hosts at a couples' party.

1. BEHRENS, Paul J was born on 15 Nov 1912 in Lockport St, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 5 Dec 1977 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY.
2. BEHRENS, A Elizabeth was born on 14 Apr 1916 in New York; died on 1 Jan 2001 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY.

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NF Gazette

FUNERAL TOMORROW
Last Rites for Julius Stolzenburg Well Known Resident.
BERGHOLTZ, April 19. -Funeral services will be conducted on Thursday afternoon for Julius Stolzenburg, 80 years old, who died Monday night at his home, Niagara Falls Boulevard.
Mr. Stolzenburg was a leading Democrat in North Tonawanda for many years. He served several terms on the Common Council and was committee man from his district a number of years. He was president of the German-American Fire Insurance Association at the time of his death.
Born in Germany, Mr. Stolzenburg had lived in this vicinity 32 years. He is survived by five sons, August, Julius, Albert, Edgar and Clarence Miller (sic); five daughters, Mrs. Sophia Radloff and Mrs. Charles Wurl, North Tonawanda; Mrs. Rose Hoffmeister, Mrs. Herman Behrns and Miss Anna Stolzenburg, all of Lockport; 21 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. The funeral will be at 2 o'clock at the home and half an hour later at St. Paul's Church. The Rev. F. A. Hiners will officiate and burial will be in St. Paul's Cemetery.

Julius married MUCHOW, Anna Auguste Marie in Oct 1877 in New York. Anna was born on 21 Jul 1856 in Prussia; died on 22 Apr 1891 in IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Michael married BECCUE, Elizabeth in 1840 in Fahrenwalde, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Elizabeth (daughter of BECCUE, Pierre and DESJARDINS, Suzanne) was born on 25 Mar 1809 in Fahrenwalde, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 1 Oct 1882 in Altamont, Effingham County, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Pierre + DESJARDINS, Suzanne. Suzanne was born in 1770 in Bagemuehl, Battin, Uckermark, Prussia; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]