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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/21/1939

Mrs. Agnes Koelsch, 48, of 476
Tremont street, died last evening
at the Buffalo General hospital
after a lingering illness. She was
a life-long resident of North Tonawanda.
She leaves a husband,
Charles; four sisters, Mrs. Edward
Batt, Mrs. Frank Schwinger and
Mrs. Frank Netter, all of the Tonawandas,
and Mrs. William Collins,
Buffalo, and five brothers,
Albert, William, Edward, Benjamin
and Charles Schmeichel, all
of the Tonawandas. Rites will be
held Wednesday afternoon at 2:30
from the residence. The Rev. F. O.
Scholz will officiate. Burial will
be in St. Matthew's cemetery.

Family/Spouse: KOELSCH, Charles H. Charles (son of KOELSCH, Charles and Louise) was born about 1885 in New York; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Buffalo Express - 9/11/1916

William A. Schmeichel. 59 years old, a well-known resident of this city, died at he home of his son. Albert Schmeichel of the Creek road. Martinsville, this morning after a lingering illness. He was born in Berlin, Germany. He had llved here nearly a half century He leaves five daughters. Mrs. Edward Batt, Mrs. William Callopy, Mrs. Charles Koelsch of Buffalo, Elisabeth Schmeichel of Bradford. Pa..and five sons, Albert. William. Edward and Charles Schmeichel of Tonawanda and Benjamin Schmeichel, a private now at Pharr, Tex. The funeral will be on Wednesday.

Wilhelm married EWIG, Bertha Ann about 1878 in Germany. Bertha was born in Nov 1858 in Germany; died on 28 Jun 1915 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Obituary from Evening News of the Tonawandas
Monday, June 29, 1915
Mrs. Bertha A. Schmeichel
Mrs. Bertha A. Schmeichel, 57 yeras old, wife of William Schmeichel of the Nash road, died yesterday afternoon at her home after a lingering illness. She was born in Germany and had lived here 32 years. Besides her husband, five daughters, Mrs. E. Batt, Mrs. W. Callopy, Mrs. Melville Helbron, the Misses Agnes and Elizabeth Schmeichel of North Tonawanda and five sons, Albert, William, Edward, Benjamin and Carl Schmeichel of North Tonawnada survive. The funeral will be held from the family home at 1:30 o'clock on Wednesday afternoon and a half hour later from the St. Matthew's church on Wheatfield street, Rev. Carl Frankenstein officiating. Burial will be made in St. Matthew's cemetery at Sawyers Creek.