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Post-Standard, The (Syracuse, NY) - Monday, June 2, 2003
Howard F. Metcher May 31, 2003
Howard F. Metcher , 91, of Oneida Castle, died Saturday. Services will be 7 p.m. Wednesday at Cochran Memorial Presbyterian Church. Calling hours are 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at the church. Campbell-Dean Funeral Home, 260 Main St., Oneida, has arrangements.

Howard married GRAVES, Marjorie Elisabeth about 1939 in New York. Marjorie was born on 8 Dec 1915 in Vernon, Oneida County, NY; died on 23 Feb 1992 in Oneida County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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MARJORIE E. METCHER
Post-Standard, The (Syracuse, NY) - Wednesday, February 26, 1992
Marjorie E. Graves Metcher , 76, of 18 W. Second St. died Sunday at her home. A native of Vernon, Mrs. Metcher lived in Oneida Castle since 1939. She retired in 1981 after seven years as a toll booth operator with the New York State Thruway Authority and previously was employed with the former Harry F. Naumann Insurance Agency of Oneida. She was a graduate of Sherrill High School and Excelsior Business School of Utica. Mrs. Metcher was a member of Cochran Memorial Presbyterian Church and treasurer of its Presbyterian Women. She was a member and past noble grand of the Vernon Chapter, OES. Surviving are her husband, Howard F.; two sons, Clifton of Charlotte, N.C., and Richard of Thailand; a daughter, Judith Metcher , at home; a brother, Norman Graves of Vernon; and several nieces and nephews. Services will be at 7 p.m. today in Cochran Memorial Presbyterian Church, the Rev. Donna Kay Lewis officiating. Burial will be in Oneida Castle Cemetery. There are no calling hours. Contributions may be made to Cochran Memorial Presbyterian Church. Fiore Funeral Home, Oneida, has charge of arrangements.

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CANASTOTA - Frank C. Metcher, 91, of Lewis Point, a retired employee of Oneida Ltd., Silversmiths, died yesterday in his home. He was born at Niagara Falls. He married Martha Mueller Niagara Falls in 1903. The couple moved to this area in 1914. She died in 1922. Mr Metcher was a sand polisher at Oneida Ltd. until his
retirement 19 wars ago. He was a member of Trinity Episcopal Church Oneida Elks Lodge, the Niagara Falls Club and the Oneida Ltd. Retirement Club. He leaves a son, Howard Metcher, Oneida Castle, and five daughters, Mrs. Dennis (Elizabeth)
Sullivan, Punta Gorda, Fla.; Mrs James (Lydia) Keller, Mrs Lester (Esther) Donovan. Rome; Mrs Alice Wright, Sherrill and Mrs. Fred (Gertrude) Eddy, Canastota. The funeral will be at 10 tomorrow from the Schepp-Cretaro Funeral Home with the Rev. Frederick P. Woodruff, vicar of Trinity Episcopal Church, officiating. Burial will be in Oneida Castle Cemetery. Calling hours are from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 today.

Ferdinand married MUELLER, Martha Magdalene on 13 May 1903 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Martha (daughter of MUELLER, Johann and HELLERT, Wilhelmine Ernestine) was born on 23 Dec 1871 in Town of Niagara, Niagara County, NY; died on 21 Nov 1922 in Oneida County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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NF Gazette Nov 23, 1922
Mrs. F. Metcher
At Oneida, NY, Nov 21, Mrs. Frank Metcher. nee Mueller, 59 years old, beloved wife of Frank Metcher, formerly of this city. She is survived by her husband Frank, and six children, Elizabeth, Lydia, Alice, Esther, Howard, and Gertrude. She also leaves seven sisters and three brothers. Mrs. G. Collins, and Mrs. G. W. Haseley of this city, Mrs. F. Walck and Mrs. J. Walck of Sanborn, NY, Mrs. A. Williams, Mrs. E. Goerss, and Mrs. D. Heuer of LaSalle, NY, John, August, and Philip Mueller all of LaSalle, NY. The funeral will be held from the home of her sister, Mrs G. W. Haseley at 1451 Cleveland Ave, this city Saturday afternoon at two o'clock and 2:30 o'clock at St Paul Lutheran Church, Cleveland Ave and Eighteenth Street. The Rev. Edward Nemeschy will officiate. Burial will be at Oakwood Cemetery. The body will arrive in this city tomorrow afternoon.

Johann married HASELEY, Rosalie Emilie in Nov 1870 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Rosalie (daughter of HASELEY, Johann David and KRUMBACH, Christine Justine) was born on 10 Nov 1849 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY; died on 21 Aug 1913 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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NF Gazette Aug 22, 1913
MRS METCHER DEAD
Amelia R. Metcher, of No 647 Elmwood avenue, died yesterday at Memorial Hospital. Besides husband she is survived by four sons, Frank, Frederick, William, and Albert, and one daughter . Mrs. H. Stahl, all this city. The funeral will be held Sunday afternoon a t 2.30 from the family residence and at 3 o'clock from German Lutheran St. Paul's Church. The Rev. Mr. Nemeschy will officiate and the body will be buried in Oakwood.

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Niagara Gazette - 1/24/1916

John Mueller, 89 years old, of LaSalle
died yesterday at the home of his daugh-
ter, Mrs. David Heuer in Bergholtz. He
had been ill for about two weeks and
death was due to heart disease and gen-
eral breaking up due to his extremities.
The funeral will be held Wednesday after-
noon at 2 o'clock from his daughter's
home and interment will be made in the
cemetery at Bergholtz.
Mr. Mueller was born at Grimm on the
Ukernarck in Prussia in 1867 and set-
tled in Bergholtz while still a young man.
His wife died about 18 years ago. He is
survived by eleven children; three sons,
John, August and Philip or LaSalle, eight
daughters, Mrs. Augusta Williams of La
Salle, Mrs. Rosie Goerss and Mrs. Lydia
Heuer of Wheatfield, Mrs. Martha Metz-
ber of Oneida, Mrs. Annie Walck and Mrs.
Lina Walck of Walmore and Mrs. Tina
Collins and Mrs. Hulda Haseley of this
city.

Johann married HELLERT, Wilhelmine Ernestine on 3 Nov 1858 in Bergholtz, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Wilhelmine (daughter of HELLERT, Johann Friedrich and SCHULZ, Friederike) was born on 16 Sep 1839 in Plowen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 20 Jan 1898 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]