Family/Spouse: HERTEL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Harold married WACKETT, Elaine L about 5 Nov 1952 in Town of Niagara, Niagara County, NY. Elaine (daughter of WACKETT, Richard J and HARRIS, Julia J) was born on 18 Aug 1937 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 3 Dec 2009 in Town of Niagara, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Elaine L. (Wackett) Zimmerman, 72, of the Town of Niagara, NY, passed away on Thursday, December 3, 2009, at her residence, while under the care of Niagara Hospice. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Julia (Harris) Wackett.Elaine was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls and attended local schools. In 1952, she married Harold A. "Zimmy" Zimmerman, Jr. in Niagara Falls, NY. Mr. Zimmerman predeceased her on January 25, 2009. Elaine was employed at the Globar Division of the Carborundum Co., in Niagara Falls, for thirty eight years, where she had served as a union steward and officer for their credit union. Following her retirement from Carborundum, she worked as a sales associate at the Bon Ton Department Store in Niagara Falls. Elaine was also a volunteer worker for the Niagara County Board of Elections, and in her leisure time enjoyed golfing, bowling, gardening and crocheting. Above all, Elaine took great pleasure in spending time with her children and grandchildren.Mrs. Zimmerman is survived by her three children, Keith H. Zimmerman, Darla E. (Kenneth) McCormick and Judy L. Hertel, all of Niagara Falls, NY; and was predeceased by one daughter, Melody (Mike of Burlington, Ontario, Canada) Salfi. Survivors also include ten grandchildren; twelve great-grandchildren; one sister, Darla (late William) Wendt of Sanborn, NY; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. She was also predeceased by one brother, Edward (Lori of Arizona) Wackett.Friends may call on Saturday from 6 – 8 PM and on Sunday from 2 – 4 and 6 – 8 PM at the M.J. COLUCCI and SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2730 MILITARY ROAD, NIAGARA FALLS, NY, where funeral services will be held on Monday, December 7th at 10:30 AM, with Rev. Joseph Denitto officiating. Interment will be held in Memorial Park Cemetery, Lewiston, NY. Memorial donations may be made to American Cancer Society, 101 John James Audubon Parkway, Amherst, NY 14228-1198.Visit www.mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for on-line guest register.
Published in the Greater Niagara Newspapers from 12/3/2009 - 12/4/2009

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Niagara Gazette - 11/5/1952

TOWN OF NIAGARA, Nov. 5-
Before the altar of the Niagara
United Presbyterian church, Military
and Lockport roads, Miss Elaine
Wackett, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Richard Wackett, Lincoln street, and
Harold Zimmerman, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Harold Zimmerman,
Panama street, exchanged nuptial
vows Saturday. The Rev. W. B.
McFarland, pastor, officiated.
The bride, given in marriage by
her father, was attired in a colonial
gown of chantilly lace and carried a
colonjal bouquet of red roses and
pompons. Her fingertip veil of
illusion fell from a rhincstone tiara.
Miss Ray Ann Brown was the
bridesmaid. She chose, a colonial
gown of blue, stain brocade and
carried a colonial bouquet of yellow
roses.
The best man was Leonard Smith.
The bride's mother wore a black
crepe dress with white accessories
and a corsage of red roses.
The bridegroom's mother chose
a black velvet dress with a corsage
of red roses.
Ushers were Ralph Zimmerman,
brother of the bridegroom, and
Donnie McCormack.
Following the ceremony, a reception
was held at the Miniature Falls
restaurant with more than 200 guem
present. Out of town guests included
relatives of the bridegrom
from Canada.
For going away, the bride chose
a street length dress of crepe and
a corsage of pink carnations.
The young couple will reside in
Niagara Falls.

Harold + FRANK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Richard + HARRIS, Julia J. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

August married WERTH, Anna M about 1907 in Niagara County, NY. Anna (daughter of WERTH, Johannes Abraham Gottfried and Mary) was born in Jul 1878 in Niagara County, NY; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mason + RIGGLE, Therma V. Therma died on 23 Apr 1957 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 4/24/1957

FRANK-Therma V. Frank of 8 Gar-
low Rd., Town of Lewiston, in this
city Tuesday, April 23. beloved
wife of Mason R.. mother of Mrs.
Kenneth Terryberry of Willtamsville.
Mrs. Harold Zimmerman of
this city and James B. Frank of
Buffalo, sister of Mrs. William
Fielder of Coraopolis. Pa., Mrs.
Clarence Barth of Perrysville. Pa..
Walter and Wilbert Riggle, both of
Beaver Fails. Pa.. Hobart of New
Castle. Pa., and James of Roanoke,
Va. She is also survived by two
grandchildren. Funeral services from
the Bell Funeral Chapel. 635 Main
St.. Friday. April 26. at 1:00 p.m.
with the Rev. William J. De Vine
officiating. Interment will be in
Acacia Park Cemetery. Friends are
Invited to call at the chapel from
2:00 to 4:00 and from 7:00 to 9:00
p.m. Wednesday and Thursday

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Niagara Gazette - 12/6/1948

Rushed to Memorial hospital after
a fall down a stairway in his home
Saturday night, Roger Wackett. 73,
of 948 Ontario avenue, was pronounced
dead on arrival at the hospital.
Coroner James W. Heary, who Investigated,
issued a certificate of
accidental death. He said that the
man, who had been suffering from
a heart ailment, probably had a
heart attack before he fell and the
shock, plus a skull injury resulted
in death.
He is survived by four sons,
Charles, Albert, Louis and Richard,
and two daughters. Mrs. Alice Johnson
and Mrs. George Eberhart, all
of this city.
Funeral services will be held at
8:30 a. m. tomorrow at the Rhoney
Funeral home. 1124 Ontario avenue,
and at 9:15 a. m. at Sacred
Heart church. Interment will be
In Gate of Heaven cemetery.

Roger married Santana about 1888. Santana was born about 1873 in Syria; died on 21 Jan 1935 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 1/22/1935

Stricken with a heart attack while
walking in the street near her home
last evening, Mrs. Sultana Wackett,
wife of Roger Wackett, of 1516 North
avenue, was carried to her home,
where she died a few minutes later.
Coroner W. L. Draper, who investigated,
said that death was due to
a heart condition from which the
woman had been suffering for some
time.
A native of Syria. Mrs. Wackett had
lived in Niagara Falls for the past 24
years. Besides her husband, she is
survived by four sons and two daughters.
Charles, George, Louis and
Richard Wackett, Mrs. Alice Johnson
and Mrs. Elizabeth Eberhard, all of
this city.
The funeral will be held from the
family home at 8:30 a. m. Thursday,
with services at Sacred Heart church
at 9 a. m. Interment will be made
in Riverdale cemetery.