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Burton D. Broecker, of Newfane, NY, passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2015, in Eastern Niagara Hospital, Lockport, NY. He was born in the Town of Wheatfield, on February 1, 1925, the son of the late Phillip and Lydia [Mittelstadt] Broecker.

Mr. Broecker served his country in the US Navy, from 1943-1946. He was employed at Wurlitzer and later with Westinghouse in Buffalo, for over 37 years. Mr. Broecker was a life member of the Lutheran faith, most recently of Immanuel Lutheran. He enjoyed gardening and was an avid Bills fan.

Mr. Broecker is survived by his wife of 37 years Lorena G. [Fuerch] Broecker, they were married on March 31, 1978, three daughters Louise (Gary) Schildheauer of Bergholz, Barbara St. Onge of Lockport and Linda (Charles) DeDario of the Town of Cambria, seven grandchildren Major John (Debra) Shannon, April (Anthony) Threet, Brent (Tara) Schildhauer, Kathy (Tracy) Taylor, Jenna and Angela DeDario and Brooke St. Onge, one great granddaughter Natalya Shannon, three sisters Mildred and Phyllis Broecker and Shirley (Dewlyn) Arnold, one brother in law A.W. Moldenhauer, also many nieces and nephews. He was the father of the late Marie (late Dan Light) Shannon and brother of the late Lois Moldenhauer.

His family will be present on Tuesday from 3-7 PM at the RHONEY FUNERAL HOME, 5893 Hoover Road, SANBORN, NY. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday at 11:00 AM at the Immanuel Lutheran Church, 7147 Ridge Road, Lockport, with the Rev. Kenneth Craig officiating, with military honors following.

Flowers are gratefully declined. Memorials may be made in his name to Immanuel Lutheran Church.

Burton married FUERCH, Lorena Gertrude on 31 Mar 1978. Lorena (daughter of FUERCH, Frederick A and MANTE, Gertrude M) was born on 19 Mar 1930 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 21 Sep 2023 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Tonawanda News, May 18, 1955
BROECKER - Philip A. Broecker, 60, at his home, Route 2, Shawnee Rd., North Tonawanda, May 16, 1955. Beloved husband of Lydia (nee Mittelstaedt) Broecker;
father of Mildred Broecker of North Tonawanda and Mrs. Adoft (Lois) Moldenhauer of Kirkland Lake, Canada; Phyllis, Shirley and Burton Broecker of North Tonawanda; one grandchild; brother of Mrs. Clifford Robins of Tonawanda. Friends may call at the family residence where services will be held for the family at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, May 19, 1955 and at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Martinsville, at 2 p.m. The Rev. Frederick A. Hinners, will officiate. Friends invited. Interment in St. Paul's Cemetery. Mr. Broecker was a past trustee and elder of St. Paul's Church.

Philipp + MITTELSTAEDT, Lydia Bertha Louise. Lydia (daughter of MITTELSTAEDT, Charles J and DALL, Bertha Minnie) was born on 8 Sep 1897 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 3 Jul 1983 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 7/5/1983

BROECKER - Lydia B
Broecker, 85, of the Town
of Wheatfield, Saturday
(July 2. 1983) in Kenmore
Mercy Hospital after a
lengthy illness.
Mrs. Broecker was a
member of St. Matthew
Lutheran Church
She was the wife of the
late Philip Broecker, who
died in 1955 She is survived
by four daughters.
Miss Mildred Broecker of
Wheatfield; Mrs AW
(Lois) Moldenhauer of
North Tonawanda; Miss
Phyllis Broecker of
Nashua, N.H., and Mrs
Delwyn (Shirley) Arnold of
Franklin, Mass.; one son.
Burton (Lorena) Broecker
of North Tonawanda;
seven grandchildren, two
great grandchildren and
many nieces and nephews.
Friends may call at the
Fretthold Funeral Home
Inc., 1241 Oliver St at
Ward Road, North Tonawanda,
Monday and
Tuesday 2 A p m and 7-9
p.m.
Funeral services will be
held Wednesday at 10 am
from St. Matthew Lutheran
Church The Rev AW
Moldenhauer will officiate.
Interment in St. Paul Lu
theran Cemetery If so
desired, memorials may be
made to St Matthew Lutheran
Church

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5 June 1939 Tonawanda News
Charles J. Broecker, 82, of 1086 Falls boulevard, died yesterday afternoon after a prolonged illness. He was born in the town of Wheatfield where he resided until taking up his home in North Tonawanda two years and a half ago. He leaves a wife, Mary; five sons, Lewis Broecker, Bridgeport, Conn., Philip Broecker, North Tonawanda, Oscar and George Rosehardt, Buffalo, and Matt Rosehardt, Boston, MA.; six daughters, Mrs. Matilda Belling, Mrs. R. W. Goerss and Mrs. Henry Mann, North Tonawanda, Mrs. Robert Brown, Mrs. John Jevens and Mrs. Arthur Westenfelder, Buffalo; 27 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. He was a member of the St. Joseph's Lutheran church at Bergholz. Rites will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the residence, the Rev. Otto Bruss officiating. Burial will be in White Chapel Memorial Park.

Carl married PAPKE, Susanna Esther Rebecca on 26 May 1881 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Susanna (daughter of PAPKE, Charles August Lebrecht and BUROW, Fredericke) was born on 27 Aug 1859 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 2 Jun 1906 in New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 2/9/1934

The funeral services for Charles
Mittelstadt were held Tuesday afternoon
at the home of his daughter,
Mrs. Adella Broecker, of .the Shawnee
road, at 2 o'clock and later from the
Lutheran church in Martinsville. The
Rev. Hinners officiated. Mr. Mittelstadt
was the husband of the late
Mrs, Bertha Dall Mittelstadt, formerly
of this village

ALSO

Niagara Gazette - 2/9/1934

The funeral of Charles Mittelstaedt.
80 years old. well-known farmer of
this communty, was held from the
home of his daughter, Mrs. Philip
Broecker, of the Shawnee Road, on
Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock and
2:30 at St. Matthew's church. Martinsville.
Mr. Mlttlestacdt Is survived
by two sons. Charles, of the Shawnee
Road. William, of the Campbell
Boulevard; two daughters. Mrs. John
Martin, of North Tonawanda. and
Mrs. Philip Broecker. of the Shawnee
Road.

Charles married DALL, Bertha Minnie about 1878 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Bertha (daughter of DALL, Wilhelm and HIDDE, Friederike) was born in Sep 1860 in Grimme, Brandenburg, Prussia; died on 7 May 1929 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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7 May 1929 Evening News of the Tonawandas
Mrs. Bertha Mittelstaedt, 68 years old, died this morning at her home on the Shawnee road, town of Wheatfield. Her death followed a lingering illness. Born in Germany, Mrs. Mittelstaedt had resided in the town of Wheatfield for the past 48 years. She is survived by her husband, Charles; two daughters, Mrs. John Martin, North Tonawanda, and Mrs. Philip Broecker, Wheatfield; two sons, William, Pendleton, and Charles, Jr., Wheatfield; sixteen grandchildren, two sisters, Mrs. Albert Broecker, Youngstown, N. Y., and Mrs. August Kroening, Wheatfield, and two brothers, William Dall, Niagara Falls, and Herman Dall, Youngstown. The funeral will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the residence and half an hour later at the St. Paul's church, Martinsville, daylight saving time. The services will be conducted by Rev. F. A. Hinners and burial will be in the St. Paul's cemetery.

Karl married DREWS, Wilhelmine Albertine Henriette on 31 Oct 1850 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Wilhelmine (daughter of DREWS, Johann Joachim and Wilhelmine Sophia) was born on 18 Jan 1829 in Ploewen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 9 Feb 1907 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Charles married BUROW, Fredericke about 1847 in Bergholtz, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Fredericke was born in 1826 in Prussia; died before 1863. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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11 March 1912 Tonawanda News

Mr. William Dall

Mr. William Dall, aged 77 years, died Saturday at his home in Bergholtz. He
is survived by a wife, two sons, William and Herman Dall; three daughters,
Mrs. Charles Mittlestaedt, Mrs. Albert Broeker and Mrs. Gust Kroening; three
brothers, Mr. Fred Dall of Germany, Mr. John Dall of Canada and Mr. Fred
Eggert of Bergholtz; one sister, Mrs. John Stolzenburg of Reed City, Mich.

The funeral will take place Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the house
and at 2:30 o'clock from the Lutheran Church, the Reverend Mr. Sparck
officiating. Interment will be made in Bergholtz cemetery.

Wilhelm + HIDDE, Friederike. Friederike (daughter of HIDDE and URTEL, Christine) was born on 16 Nov 1832 in Grimme, Brandenburg, Prussia; died on 18 Aug 1890 in Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]