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Retired Tonawanda Police Chief Dies
TONAWANDA - George C. Marohn, 75, of 67 Elm St., a retired city police chief vacationing at his summers home in Hinsdale, died Friday (Oct. 8,1971) in Olean General Hospital. A lifelong resident of this city, he was a member of the police force for 30 years, serving as shief for 23 years before retiring in 1961. He was later employed by Bell Aerosystems for six years, retiring in 1967. Mr. Marohn was a World War I Army veteran and a member of the Tonawandas Post 264, American Legion; Tonawanda Lodge 247, F&AM, and the Salem United Church of Christ.
Surviving are his widow, the former Norma L. Duwe, three daughters, Miss Norma L. Marohn, Mrs. Carl (Marion) Jaeger, both of this city, and Mrs. Ronald (June) Fox of North Tonawanda; two sisters, Mrs. Hattie Krell of Toledo, Ohio, and Mrs. Mildred Mislin of North Tonawanda, and five grandchildren. Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Monday at the Roth Funeral Home by the Rev. Carl H. A. Rest. Burial will be in White Chapel Memorial Park. The family will be present at the funeral home from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today and Sunday. A memorial service will be
held at the funeral home by Tonawandas Post at 7 tonight.

George married DUWE, Nora H on 27 Feb 1918 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY. Nora (daughter of DUWE, Albert Carl and RIBBECK, Louise Wilhelmine Caroline) was born on 24 Feb 1901 in Medina, Orleans County, NY; died in Jul 1978 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. MAROHN, Marion
2. MAROHN, June E
3. MAROHN, Norma Louise was born on 7 Apr 1922 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY; died on 10 Jul 1978 in Olean, Cattaraugus County, NY.
4. MAROHN, Harold L was born on 14 Mar 1925 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY; died on 16 Jun 1948 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.

William + SCHWARZFEGER, Anna May. Anna was born in 1877 in Prussia; died on 5 Apr 1942 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/6/1942

Mrs. Anna Beitz, 65, mother of
Police Chief George C. Marohn,
died yesterday at her home, 47
Camey street. Mrs. Beitz came to
America from Germany at the
age of two and had resided here
sance.
She was a member of the Salem
Evangelical and Reformed church,
the Ladies' Aid Society and the
W.B A.
She is survived by her husband,
Charles; a son, Chief Marohn;
two daughters, Mrs. Edward
Krell of Toledo, O., and Mrs. Joseph
Mislin of Tonawanda; 16
grandchildren, one, great grand-
child and three brothers, Gott-
fried, Frederick and William
Schwansfeger, all of Tonawanda.
Funeral services will be conducted
tomorrow afternoon at 3
o'clock in the Hamp Funeral
Home, 37 Adam street, the Rev.
W.er F. Hetzel officiating. In-
terment will be in Elmlawn,