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Niagara Gazette - 1/28/2011

BUFFALO - Ralph E. Belling, of the Town of Pendleton, NY, passed away on Friday, January 28, 2011, at Millard Fillmore Hospital Gates Circle, Buffalo, NY. He was born in Amherst, NY, on September 25, 1922, the son of John and Elsie (Wolf) Belling.

Mr. Belling grew up and had worked on his family’s farm for over 28 years before becoming a mixer with the Durez Chemical Co. in North Tonawanda for 17 years, before retiring in 1984. He delivered food for the Interfaith Food Pantry in North Tonawanda and was a member of the Wendleville Senior Citizens. Mr. Belling enjoyed spending time with his family and taking care of his pets.

He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Donna F. (Hartman) Belling; two sons, Roger J. (Rebecca) Belling of Wheatfield and Roy D. (Patti) Belling of Sanborn; two grandchildren, Kimberly and Kevin; one great-granddaughter, Ella. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Mr. Belling was the brother of the late Naomi Belling and Ruth Wendt.

The family will be present at the RHONEY FUNERAL HOME, 5893 Hoover Road, Sanborn, NY, on Sunday from 2-4 & 7-9 PM. Funeral services will be held Monday at 10:00 AM at St. Martin's Lutheran Church, 322 Old Falls Blvd., North Tonawanda, NY, with the Rev. Devie Ellis officiating. Memorials may be made in his name to the St. Martin's Children’s Bell Chorus or to the NYS Federation of Home Bureau, Inc. Interment in White Chapel Memorial Park, Amherst, NY.

Ralph married HARTMAN, Donna Frances on 23 Sep 1950 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. Donna (daughter of HARTMAN, Raymond R and GIERKE, Elsie) was born on 28 Jun 1928 in New York; died on 6 Oct 2023 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 8/23/1950

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hartman. 583
Old Falls boulevard, North Tonawanda,
formerly of Niagara Falls
announce the engagement of their
niece, Miss Donna Frances Hartman,
to Mr. Ralph E. Belling, son of
Mr. and Mrs. John Belling. Town
Line road. North Tonawanda.
The wedding will take place at St
Martin's Lutheran church, North
Tonawanda, September 23.

1. BELLING, Roger John
2. BELLING, Roy Douglas

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Niagara Gazette - 10/13/1967

NORTH TONAWANDA, - John G. Belling, 83, of 7205 Townline Road, Pendleton, a retired farmer, died Thursday (Oct. 12, 1967) in DeGraff Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. He formerly operated a farm in Pendleton and also one in the Town of Amherst, Erie County. He was a lifelong resident of the area and a member of St. Martin Lutheran Church. His wife, the former Elsie Wolf, died in 1950. Survivors include a son, Ralph Belling, Pendleton; two daughters, Naomi Belling, Gowanda, and Mrs. Marvin (Ruth) Wendt, Sanborn; two sisters, Mrs, Walter (Gertrude) Denef. and MrsElla Sattelberg, both of Amherst; two- brothers, George Belling, Wheatfield, and Carl Belling, Amherst, and six grandchildren. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at St. Martin Lutheran Church here, the Rev. Luther Knauff officiating. Burial will be in White Chapel Memorial Park. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Brunner Funeral Home

John married WOLF, Elsa Anna Helene on 27 Mar 1914 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Elsa (daughter of WOLF, Christian Gottlieb George and PFUHL, Auguste Maria Ulricke) was born on 9 Nov 1891 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 17 Dec 1950. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 3/27/1914

Invitations have been issued for the
wedding of Miss Elsie Wolf daughter
of Justice and Mrs. Christ Wolf, of
Bergholtz, to John Belling a well
known farmer of Martinsville. The
ceremony will be solemnized at the
home of the bride's parents this evening
the Rev. Jacob Brass, pastor of the
German Lutheran Church, Bergholtz,
officiating.

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Niagara Gazette - 3/31/1947

Old Resident of North Tonawanda Dead
North Tonawanda, March 31 - Charles Belling, 88, died Saturday night at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Adolph Thiele, of the Shawnee Road, Town of Wheatfield. Mr. Belling was born in Sweeney street when this part of the city was part of the Town of Wheatfield and the street was known as the Creek road. He retired as a farmer 20 years ago. He was a member of St. Martin's Lutheran church at Martinsville. He is survived by three sons, John of the Town of Pendleton, George of the Town of Wheatfield, and Charles Belling, Jr. of Tonawanda; four daughters, Mrs. Robert Thiele and Mrs. Louis Sattelberg, of this city; Mrs. Adolph Thiele of the Town of Wheatfield, and Mrs. Walter Denel of the Town of Amherst; 21 grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. He was also the father of the late Mrs. Anna Ewald, of this city Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2:30 p.m. at the Hamp Funeral home, 37 adam street, with the Rev. Theophilus Berner officiating. Interment will be in St. Martin's cemetery.

Charles + Augusta. Augusta was born in Aug 1859 in New York; died on 17 Jul 1904 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Tonawanda News Jul 18, 1904
Mrs. Augusta Belling, aged 44 years wife of Charles Belling of Martinsville; died suddenly at her home yesterday morning from cholera morbus. Beside a husband eight children survive. Funeral announcement will be made later.

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/26/1912

Invitations have been issued for
the wedding of Miss Anna Belling,
daughter of Mr. Charles Belling of
Amherst, to M. F. C. Ewald of North
Tonawanda, which will be solemnized
at the St. Maertin's church at Martins-
ville on September 5th.

Christian married PFUHL, Auguste Maria Ulricke on 15 Jun 1876 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Auguste (daughter of PFUHL, Ferdinand Wilhelm and MILLEVILLE, Marie Auguste) was born on 23 Feb 1860 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 26 Apr 1928 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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NF Gazette

WOLF-Died, at the home of her daughter in Bergholtz, Friday, April 26th, Mrs. Augusta (sic) Wolf, aged 68 years, She is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Philip Mueller of La Salle, Mrs. John Blank of Sanborn, Mrs. John Belling of Martinsville and Mrs. Wm. Loeschke of Bergholtz, and one son, Elmer Wolf, of Bergholtz, also 23 grandchildren, three sisters, Mrs. Anna Kroening, Sanborn, Mrs. Wm. De Vantier of Walmore, Mrs. Wilhelmina Hasely (sic) of Walmore, and four brothers, Ferdinand Pfuhl of Wolcottsville, John, Albert and Anthony Pfuhl of Walmore. Funeral will be held from the home of her daughter, Mrs. Wm. Loeschke of Bergholtz, Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock and at 2 :30 from St. Jacob's church. Burial in St. Jacob's cemetery. Rev. Otto Bruss officiating.

Carl + LANDZELL, Caroline. Caroline was born about 1825 in Prussia; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Christian married SCHULZ, Wilhelmine Christine on 14 Nov 1834. Wilhelmine was born on 28 Dec 1816 in Bergholz, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 31 Aug 1875 in Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ferdinand married MILLEVILLE, Marie Auguste on 22 Oct 1857 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Marie (daughter of MILLEVILLE, Abraham and SCHULTZ, Friedericke Wilhelmine) was born on 8 Apr 1839 in Bergholz, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 5 Nov 1915 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]