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Niagara Gazette - 6/12/1945

NORTH TONAWANDA, June 12
-Funeral services willl be held to-
morrow afternoon at 2:30 from the
late residence for Mrs. Catherine
E. Zaggel, wife of Fred Zaggel, who
died Saturday night at the family
residence, 755 Sweeney street. The
Rev. Herman G. Miller will officiate.
Interment will be in the Sweeney
cemetery.
Mrs. Zaggel was a lifelong resident
of North Tonawanda and a
charter member of the Grace Lutheran
church, in Payne avenue at
Robinson street She was also an
honorary member of the Ladies Aid
society of the church.
Besides her husband, Mrs. Zag-
gel leaves two brothers, Alfred e.
Sommer, of Pittsburgh, and Herman
B. Sommer, of North Tonawanda,
and a sister, Mrs. william H. Glenn,
of Central Square, N.Y.

Catherine married ZAGGEL, Fred on 13 Feb 1920. Fred (son of ZAGGEL, Charles and ODE, Charlotte Wilhelmine Florentine) was born in 1866 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY; died on 30 Jan 1946 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Johann married HARTEL, Magdalena about 1867. Magdalena (daughter of HARTEL, John and Magdalena) was born in Apr 1845 in Town of Amherst, Erie County, NY; died on 29 Oct 1928 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Obituary from Niagara Falls Gazette
NORTH TONAWANDA, Oct. 30 - Mrs. Magdelena Sommer, widow of Frederick Sommer, died yesterday at her residence, 216 Falconer street, North Tonawanda, after an illness of one week. She is survived by three sons, Charles L. and Herman B. of North Tonawanda, and Alfred G. of Pittsburg, Pa., and two daughters, Catherine E. Zaggel of North Tonawanda and Mrs. Clara Glenn of Oneida. The funeral will be held from the house on Thursday afternoon.
Obituary from Niagara Falls Gazette
NORTH TONAWANDA, Oct. 30 - Mrs. Magdelena Sommer, widow of Frederick Sommer, died yesterday at her residence, 216 Falconer street, North Tonawanda, after an illness of one week. She is survived by three sons, Charles L. and Herman B. of North Tonawanda, and Alfred G. of Pittsburg, Pa., and two daughters, Catherine E. Zaggel of North Tonawanda and Mrs. Clara Glenn of Oneida. The funeral will be held from the house on Thursday afternoon.
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Obituary from Evening News of the Tonawandas
30 October 1928
MRS. MAGDELENA SOMMER
Mrs. Magdelena Sommer, 81 years old, died at 2:30 o'clock yesterday afternoon at her home, 214 Falconer street, after a week's illness. Mrs. Sommer was a life-long and beloved resident of North Tonawanda. Surviving are three sons, Charles L. and Herman B. Sommer of North Tonawanda and Alfred G. Sommer of Pittsburgh and two daughters, Mrs. Clara Glenn of Oneida and Mrs. Catherine Zaggel of North Tonawanda. The funeral will be held Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from the late residence. Rev. C. L. Braun will conduct the services and interment will be in Sweeney cemetery. Other survivors are three brothers, John Hartel, Pasadena, Cal., and Henry and William Hartel, Buffalo; four sisters, Mrs. Mary Lapp, Sumas, Wash. Mrs. Elizabeth ******, Watkins Glenn, Mrs. Kate Bush, North Tonawanda, and Miss Marie Hartel, Buffalo, and 17 grandchildren.

John + Magdalena. Magdalena was born in Apr 1823 in France; died on 10 Sep 1910 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Obituary from Evening News of the Tonawandas
Monday, September 12, 1910
Mrs. Magdelena Hartel
Mr. (sic) Magdelena Hartel, mother of Mrs. Fred Sommer of North Tonawanda and Mrs. Kate Busch and Thomas Hartel of Tonawanda died at her home at No. 268 Hoyt street, Buffalo, Saturday afternoon at the age of 87 years. The funeral will be held from the late home tomorrow afternoon. Burial will be in Elmlawn cemetery, Tonawnada