Family/Spouse: SHORTS, John E. John died before 1969. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 5/20/1944

Mr and Mrs. J. E. Shorts, of Willow
avenue, announce the engagement
of their daughter. Beatrice, to
Mr Stewart U. Taylor, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Leo E. Taylor, of Capen
boulevard. Buffalo.

1. SHORTS, Beatrice
2. SHORTS, August

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RICKERT - In Memorial hospital, Sept. 28th, 1933, Charles F. Rickert, age 67, beloved husband of Fannie, father of Mrs. J. E. Shorts, Mrs. M. Norris, Arthur Rickert, brother of Mrs. Jacob Luick, all of this city. Funeral services will be held from the home. 1150 Willow avenue, Sunday at 2.30, Rev. A. C. Van Raalte officiating. Interment In Riverdale cemetery. Deceased was a member of Lockport Lodge No. 73, F. and A. M.: Frontier Encampment No. 99, I. O. O. Y. Niagara Falls Lodge No. 81. I. O. O. P.. under whose auspices the services at the grave.

Charles married IRWIN, Fannie M in 1891 in New York. Fannie was born in Aug 1866 in Harriston, Ontario, Canada; died on 13 Jul 1943 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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MRS FANNY RICKERT PASSES IN HOSPITAL
Mrs Fanny Rickert 76 years old of 1150 Willow avenue, died in Memorial hospital at 7 35 oclock last night as the result of a cerebral hemorrhege which she suffered Monday night. She was the widow of Charles P. Rickert, a former under-sheriff. Born In Harriston. Ont.. Mrs. Rickert had resided In Niagara Falls for 52 years. She was a member of Rosebud Rebekah Lodge. No 195. Surviving her are a son and two daughters. Arthur C. Rickert. Mrs. Jessie Shorts and Mrs Mildred R. Norris. all of this city, two sisters, Mrs. William Husson. of Guelph, Ont and Mrs. John Little, of Calgary, Alberta and two brothers, William Irwin, of Kitchener. Ont, and John Irwin, of Saulte Ste. Marie. Ont. Six grandchildren also survive. Funeral services will be held for the family home at 2 30 pm Friday, with the Rev. Ray K Hallin officiating Burial will be in Riverdale cemetery.

Ferdinand married REGLING, Dorothea in 1851 in Prussia. Dorothea was born in Dec 1830 in Prussia; died on 27 Oct 1918 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]