Doris married MELLENTHINE, Ralph F on 12 Apr 1947 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. Ralph (son of MELLENTHIN, Marcus P and SCHALLER, Louise) was born on 13 Jun 1920 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 15 Jun 2002 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/22/1947

White snapdragons and palms
decorated the chancel of St.
Mark's Evangelical Church for
the marriage of Miss Doris A.
Andrees, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. George Andrees, 98 Fredericka
street, to Ralph F. Mellenthine
of Ward road. The wedding
svas salemnized on April 12 by
the Rev. Paul Fretthold.
Wearing a white satin gown
with sweetheart neckline, long
sleeves pointed at the wrists, and
full skirt with train, the bride
carried an arm bouquet of white
roses centered with a corsage of
pink roses. Her fingertip veil of
illusion was edged with lace and
caught with a halo of orange blossoms.
Miss Violet Andrees, the maidof-
honor, wore a gown of yellow
marquisette with square neck
line, three-quarter length sleeves,
with tiers of ruffles featuring the
skirt. She carried an arm bouquet
of American Beauty roses. Mrs.
Ruth Strassburg, Miss Leona Jaeger
and Miss Sophie Prohaska,
bridesmaids, wore similarly styled
gewns in orchid, green and pink
marquisette. Mrs. Strassburg carried
Talisman roses, Miss Jaeger,
yellow roses, and Miss Prohaska,
pink roses.
Mr. Mellenthine was attended
by Donald M. Mellenthine as best
man; Calvin Mellenthine as
groom's man and Melvin Voelker
and Robert Schuster as ushers.
Mrs. Andrees wore a grey dress
with brown accessories for her
daughter's wedding and the bridegroom's
mother, Mrs. Mellenthine,
chose navy blue with white accessories.
Both wore corsages of
red roses.
Following the ceremony a wedding
supper was served in ranger's
Tavern with covers for
twenty-eight guests. In the evening
a reception was tendered the
couple in St. Johnsburg's Fire Hall
with 275 guests present. Out of
town guests were Mrs. Harold
Hastings and son, Frederick, and
Mrs. Harvey Zimmerman of Milwaukee,
Wisconsin and Mr. and
Mrs. Lloyd Johnson of Holly, N. Y.

1. MELLENTHINE, Randy Dean died on 20 Dec 2012 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY.
2. MELLENTHINE, Douglas R

George married HERMAN, Alma about 1924. Alma (daughter of HERMAN, Philip F and DUROW, Wilhelmine) was born on 25 Dec 1902 in New York; died on 7 Jun 1999 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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The Evening News of the Tonawandas
Saturday, April 20, 1918
WILLIAM A. ANDREES
William A. Andrees, 52 years old, died yesterday afternoon at his home on the Nash road at St. Johnsburg after a brief illness. Besides his wife, the deceased is survived by five sons, Henry, William, George, Ernest and Norman of St. Johnsburg; four daughters, the Misses Wilhelmina, Louise, Rosina and Emma Andrees; his mother, Mrs. Wilhelmina Andrees; one brother, Henry Andrees of Ransomville and three sisters, Mrs. August Strassburg and Mrs, Charles Stang (sic) of St. Johnsburg and Mrs. Charles Werth of North Tonawanda. The funeral will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the late residence and half an hour late from St. John's Lutheran  Church at St. Johnsburg.  Rev. William Albrecht officiating. Interment will be made at St. Johnsburg. Henry Andrees, the oldest son, is in the National Army.

William married SCHULTZ, Emma Louise on 12 Apr 1891 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Emma (daughter of SCHULTZ, Carl Martin and RUNDE, Louise) was born in Jul 1873 in Prussia; died on 24 Jan 1954 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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NORTH TONAWANDA, Jan 25 - Mrs. Emma Andrees, 80, widow of William Andrees, Fall Town of Wheatfield, died at the home of her daughter, M Edward Heschke, 221 Robinson after a long illness. Born in Germany, she came to this country at the age of 18 residing the greater part of her life in the Town of Wheatfield. She was a member of St John's Lutheran Church, Ladies Aid Society of the church and the auxiliary of the Adams Fire Department. She is survived by three daughters besides Mrs. Heschke, Mrs, Carl Lureman. this city; Mrs.*Edward Hildebrandt and Mrs. Philip Moll, Town of Wheatfield; ;five sons, Henry, Norman and George, this city; William and Ernest, Town of Wheatfield: 24 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. William Runde, this city,'and a brother, Charles Schultz, Town of Wheatfield. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Hamp Funeral Home with the Rev, Walter Thiemecke officiating. Burial will be in St John's cemetery.

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Niagara Gazette - 12/4/1966

HERMAN-Philip F., age 85, of 98 Fredericka
St., North Tonawanda, died Saturday,
Dec. 3, 1966, In the Hill Too
Nursing Home, Gasport. Survived bv
his wife Hermlnnie (nee Durow); a
daughter, Mrs. Alma Andrees of Tonawandd;
four ,sons, Alfred of Newfane,
Arthur and Reuben of North Tonawanda,
and Martin of.the Town of Wheatfield.
Also 12 grandchildren ond 14
great grandchildren. Friends may coll
at the Fretthold Funeral Home, 1241
Oliver St. at Ward Rd., where services
will be held Mondav at 2 p.m. The
Rev. Loren J. Shiley will officiate.
Interment In St. Mark Lutheran Cemetery.

Philip married DUROW, Wilhelmine on 10 Nov 1901 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. Wilhelmine (daughter of DUROW, Ferdinand and ELLMANN, Auguste Caroline Alwine) was born about 1883 in Niagara County, NY; died on 13 Feb 1980 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 2/14/1980

HERMAN - Herminnie
Herman, 97, of
North Tonawanda,
Wednesday (February
13, 1980) at Mount View
Health FacUity, Lockport,
N.Y.'Mrs. Herman
was a member of St.
Mark Lutheran Church.
Wife of the late Phillip
Herman who died in
1966, she is survived by a
daughter, Mrs. Alma
Andrees of Tonawanda;
four sons, Alfred E. and
Martin F. Herman, both
of the Town of Wheatfield,
Arthur W. and
Reuben T. Herman, both
of North Tonawanda;
twelve grandchildren;
t w e n t y - f i v e greatgrandchildren;
three
g r e a t -
greatgrandchildren and
many nieces and
nephews.
The family will receive
friends at the Fretthold
Funeral Home, Inc., 1241
Oliver St., at Ward Rd.,
North Tonawanda this
evening from 7 to 9 and
Friday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9
p.m. Services will be
held at the funeral home
Saturday at 10 a.m., the
Rev. Thomas K. Spahn
will officiate. Interment
St. Mark Lutheran
Cemetery. If so desired,
memorials may be made
to St. Mark Lutheran
Church.

Heinrich + STRASSBURG, Wilhelmine Frederike. Wilhelmine (daughter of STRASSBURG, Gottfried and REGLING, Maria Christine) was born in Jun 1836 in Wallmow, Brandenburg, Prussia; died on 7 Jan 1918 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Carl + RUNDE, Louise. Louise was born about 1841; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ferdinand + ELLMANN, Auguste Caroline Alwine. Auguste (daughter of ELLMAN, Johann and MELLENTHIEN, Christine) was born on 26 Jul 1853 in Gorkow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 10 Nov 1941 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Tonawanda Evening news, Nov 10, 1939
Mrs. Alvina Durow, 90, died this morning at the home of her son, Gustav Durow, 63 Allen street. Born to Germany, she had resided to North Tonawanda the past 81 years. She leaves a daughter, Mrs. Philip Herman; three sons, Gustav, John of Lockport and Theodore of Niagara Falls; 28 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren and a brother, William Ellman of S t Johnsburg. Rites will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Allen street address and at 2:30 o'clock from the St Mark's church on Washington street The Rev. Paul Fretthold will officiate. Burial will be St Marks cemetery.