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Niagara Gazette

Harold G. MaGinn, 89, of Niagara Falls, NY, found eternal peace on April 6, 2010. He was born in Niagara Falls, NY on October 16, 1920, the son of the late George and Ella (Buerger) MaGinn. He attended local area schools and graduated from Niagara Falls High School. He served his country as a SSgt. in the U.S. Air Force. On February 7, 1945, he married Mildred L. Moebius in Trinity Old Lutheran Church, Buffalo, NY She has preceded him in death in December 2009. Mr. MaGinn was a lifelong member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Niagara Falls and held the position of Council President a few times and also was a Bethel Bible instructor. He loved his church and his Lord. He also enjoyed golf in his earlier days and also loved entering contests and receiving mail. Survivors include two sons, the Rev. Douglas MaGinn (Karen) of St. Clair, MI, and David MaGinn; grandchildren, Mark MaGinn (Lynnae) of Dublin, Ohio, Michael MaGinn (Amy) of Upper Sandusky, Ohio, Matthew MaGinn (Tara) of Murfreesboro, Tennessee and Michele MaGinn Hjelm (Christopher) of Reno, Nevada; seven great grandchildren, Courtney, Alec, Taylor, Ashleigh, Aaron, Sophia and Ava. He is also survived by two sisters-in-law, Jean Moebius Milleville of Niagara Falls and Edith Buerger Moebius of Hickory, North Carolina; as well as many nieces and nephews. Friends may call Thursday from 2-4 and 6-8 PM at the Lane Funeral Home, Inc., 8622 Buffalo Ave., Niagara Falls. Funeral services will be held Friday at 10:30 AM at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Cleveland and 18th Street, Niagara Falls with the Rev. David Hoecker officiating. Interment will be in St. Paul's Lutheran Church Cemetery, Bergholz. Memorials, if desired, may be made to St. Paul's Lutheran Church

Harold married MOEBIUS, Mildred L on 7 Feb 1945 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY. Mildred (daughter of MOEBIUS, John E and YOUNG, Esther M) was born on 3 Jul 1925 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY; died on 4 Dec 2009 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Mr. and Mrs. Harold (Mildred Moebius) MaGinn of Niagara Falls celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with a party at the Alps Chalet. Mr. MaGinn retired from the Foster Brothers Furniture Co., Buffalo. Mrs. MaGinn retired from Occidental Chemical Co. They were married Feb. 7, 1945, at Trinity Old Lutheran Church, Buffalo. They have two sons .and four grandchildren

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Niagara Gazette - 2/13/1945

Trinity Old Lutheran church, in
Brunswick boulevard, Buffalo, was
the scene of a pretty evening wed-
ding February 7 when Miss Mildred
L. Moebius, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. John Moebius, of 326 Northamp-
ton street, Buffalo, became the
bride of Sergeant Harold G. Ma-
Ginn, son of Mr. and Mrs. George
MaGinn, of 2851 North avenue. The
Rev. Herman C. Damm, pastor of
the church, performed the ceremony.
The bride was lovely in a gown
fashioned with a white satin bodice
and white net skirt with a long
train. Her fingertip veil was caught
with a cluster of orange blossoms
and she carried white roses.
The bride's sister, Miss Jean M.
Moebius, wor powder blue net with
a taffeta bodice and was maid of
honor. Three Niagara Falls girls
were bridesmaids: Miss Phyllis
Wendt, Miss Bernice Millville and
Miss Edith Buerger who wore pink
net and taffeta and carried pink
rotes. Miss Lang sang T h e Lord's
Prayer^ and "Oh, Perfect Love"
The bride's mother wore navy bme
with matching accessories and the
bridegroom's mother wore a black
dress and black accessories. Their
corsages were gardinias.
Mr. Leonar Schultz, of Eigh-
teenth street, was best man and
Mr. Walter Holland and Mr. Donald
Woellner, uncles of the bridegroom
and residents of this city, were ush-
ers.
After the ceremony a reception
for 150 guests was helld at the Boreal
club. The couple left for a trip
through Eastern New York, for
which the bride selected a fuchsia
wool suit, a fur-trimmed coat and
black accessories with a corsage of
gardinias.
Sergeant McGinn will return to
his station in Spokane, Wash., and
Mrs. MaGinn will make her tempo-
rary residence with her parents in
Buffalo.

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Niagara Gazette

MaGINN-In Mount St. Mary's Hospital,
August 20, 1969,-George L. McGinn of
124 59th St. Father of Harold G.
MaGInn, brother of Vernon MaGinn
both of Nlagara Falls, Mrs.Alex
(Stella) Bailey of Albion, N. Y. Also
survived by 2 grandchildren and one
great grandchild. Funeral service In
St. pauls Lutheran Church, 18th St.
and Clevelond Ave., Saturday August
23, 1969 at 1 p.m. Interment In St.
Poul's Lurheron Cemetery, Bergholtz,
N. Y. Friends may call at the
Chopel of Cornell and Daggett Inc.,
South Ave. ond 10th St. Thursday ond
Friday 2-4 ond 7-9 p.m. It Is the
family's' wish that Memorlol Tributes
be made to the Amerlcan Cancer
Fund or St. Paul's Lutheron Church
building fund.

George + BUERGER, Ella Alvine. Ella (daughter of BUERGER, William Friedrich and LANG, Emilie L) was born on 1 Jan 1900 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 29 May 1968 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 5/31/1968

Mrs. Ella A. MaQinn, .68, of
2953 North Ave., died Wednesday
(May 29,1968) in Memorial
Hospital after a long illness.
Born in Berghdtz, she was
a daughter of the late William
F. and Emily Buerger. She had
lived in Niagara Falls for the
last 48 years. She was a erneber
of the St. Paul Evangelical
Lutheran C h u r c h and its
Women's Group. She also was
a member of the Women's
Auxiliary of the Brotherhood of
Railway Trainmen of America.
In addition to her husband,
George L. MaGinn, she is survived
by a 'son, Harold G. Ma-
Ginn; six sisters, Mrs. J o hn
(Rose) Schultz, Mrs. Frank
(Ida) Wolf, Mrs. Fred (Lydia)
Werth, Mrs. Philip (Alvina)
Wendt, Mrs. Walter (Gertrude)
Holland and Mrs. Donald
(Esther) Toellner; a brother,
William H. Buerger, and two
grandsons, all of this dty.
Funeral services will be held
Saturday at 2 p.m. at St. PauJ's
with the Rev. Theodore L. Menter
officiating.
Burial wil1 be in St. Paul
Lutheran cemetery; Berghdtz
Friends may call at ,the
Cornell & Daggett Funeral
Cbapd today from 7 p.m. to
9 pjn. and Saturday from 10
a.m. until noon.
The family said memorial
contributions may be made io
the American Cancer Sodety or
to the St Paul Church building
fund.

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Niagara Gazette - 11/20/1940

Funeral services for Mr. William
F. Burger. 71, Niagara road, Bergholtz,
who died at his home yesterday
morning, will be held tomorrow
afternoon at 2: 15 from the
home and at 2:45 from St. Jacob's
church, Bergholtz.
He Is survived by his wife, Amllla:
two sons, Charles' and William, and
seven daughters, Mrs. John Schultz,
Mrs. Frank Wolf, Mrs. George
Magln, Mrs. Fred Werth, Mrs.
Phillip Wendt, Mrs. Walter Holland
and Mrs. Donald Toellner. all of
this city. He Is also survived by 16
grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
Interment will be In St. Jacob's
cemetery, Bergholts.

William married LANG, Emilie L in 1893. Emilie was born in Jun 1872 in Prussia; died on 8 May 1949 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]