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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 10/11/1980

ZIEHM - Arthur W
Ziehm, 67, of Niagara
Falls, Thursday (October
9, 1980) in
Memorial Medical
Center. Mr. Ziehm was a
former employee of the
North Tonawanda
Department of Public
Works and a veteran of
World War II.
He is survived by two
daughters, Mrs. Harry
(Beverly) Dorn, Jr., of
North Tonawanda and
Mrs. Robert (Sandra)
Malley of Buffalo; two
sons, Jay (Brenda) Ziehm
of Pursglove, W.
Virginia and William
Ziehm of Barker, NY;
twelve grandchildren; a
sister, Mrs. James
(Olga) Henwood of St.
Petersburg, Fla., a
sister-in-law, Mrs. Ann
Z i e h m of North
Tonawanda and many
nieces and nephews.
Service and burial at
the convenience of the
family. No prior
visitation.
Arrangements by the
Fretthold Funeral
Home, Inc.

Arthur married REESE, Saxon on 12 Oct 1940 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 10/17/1940

In the presence of the Immediate
family on Saturday morning at the
home of the bride Miss Saxon
Reese, daughter of Mr and Mrs.
Alexander N. Reese, of McKoon
avenue, was united in marriage to
Mr. Arthur Ziehm, son of Mr. August
Ziehm. of North Tonawanda,
N. Y. The Rev. Sylvanus S. Davies,
of St. Paul's M. E. church, officiated.
The bride wore A blue chiffon
crepe dress caught with blue velvet
forget-me-nots at the waistline and
neck and matching accessories. She
wore a blue velvet tiara. Her bou-
quet was of yellow roses.
Miss Mary Fitzmorris of this
city, as matron of honor, wore
pink chiffon crepe, pink roses and
matching pink accessories, with
pink velvet bows for her hair.
Mr. Snyder Bass, of this city,
acted as best man.
Autumn flowers were used as ef-
fective decoration throughout the
rooms.
Immediately after the ceremony a
reception was held at the bride's
home, covers for 15 being laid.
After a weekend trip to Olcott
Beach, N.Y., Mr. and Mrs. Ziehm
will reside in North Tonawanda, N.
Y.
Relatives and friends from out-
of-town, were Mrs. Mathew Reese,
of Buffalo, N.Y.; Mr. and Mrs.
Frnak Reese, Wilson, N.Y.

1. ZIEHM, Sandra was born on 31 Jan 1942 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY; died on 22 Jun 2006 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY.
2. ZIEHM, Jay Arthur
3. ZIEHM, William R was born on 29 Nov 1949 in Degraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY; died on 12 Jul 2016 in Town of Newfane, Niagara County, NY.

Arthur married GIERKE, Muriel Luella about 1935 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. Muriel (daughter of GIERKE, William E and HUEBNER, Ella Josephine Elsa) was born on 16 Jun 1917 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 12 Oct 1987 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 7/6/1935

Mr. and Mrs. William E. Gierke
of 180 Schenck stret announce
the engagement of their daughter
Muriel Luella, to Arthur Ziehm,
son of Mr. and Mrs. August Ziehm
of 49 Fredericka street. The wed-
ding will take place in the near
future.

1. ZIEHM, Beverly Ann

Notes:

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 12/2/1954

ZIEHM - August Ziehm, aged
81, of 1207 Oliver St., died early
Wednesday morning (Dec. 1, 1954)
at DeGraff Memorial Hospital.
Mr. Ziehm was the father of Rudolph
and Arthur of North Tona-
wanda and Mrs. James Henwood
of Niagara Falls; half brother of
Gustav Werth of the Town of
Wheatfield; grandfather of 10
grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
Friends may call at the
Fretthold Funeral Home, 1241 Oliver
St. at Ward Rd., where services
will be Friday at 2 p.m., the
Rev. Charles Kriete officiating.
Interment in Frieden Cemetery.

ALSO

August Ziehm, 81, Dies At DeGraff Hospital

August Ziehm, 81, of 1207 Oliver St., father of Deputy Sheriff Rudolph Ziehm, died this morning at DeGraff Memorial Hospital. The son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Christian Ziehm, Mr. Ziehm had retired a number of years ago after working most of his life for lumber companies in the Twin Cities. His wife, Augusta, died several years ago.

Besides Deputy Sheriff Ziehm, he is survived by another son, Arthur, of North Tonawanda; a daughter. Mrs. James Henwood of Niagara Falls; a half-brother, Gustav Werth of the Town of Wheatfield: 10 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at the Fretthold Funeral Home, 1241 Oliver St. at Ward Rd., the Rev. Charles F. Kriete officiating. Burial will be in Friedens Cemetery.

August married POERSCHKE, Auguste E about 1896. Auguste (daughter of POERSCHKE, August and KREBS, Elizabeth Anna) was born in Aug 1875 in Germany; died on 12 Oct 1935 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 10/13/1935

Rites were held at 3:30
this afternoon from the residence
Mrs. Auguste B, Ziehm, 50 years
who died at her home, 49 Friedericka
Street Saturday afternoon. The ser-
vices were conducted by Rev. Theo-
phil Twenty of the St. Peter's Ev-
angelical church of which the deceased
was a member. Mrs. Ziehm was born
in Germany and resided in the Ton-
awandas for the past 40 years. she is
survived by a husband, August,
daughter, Mrs. James Henwood, Niaga-
ra Falls; two sons, Rudolph and
Arthur, North Tonawanda;
grandchildren, two sisters, Mrs. Gus-
tav Kriedeman and Mrs. Adolph
??beck, North Tonawanda, and three
brothers, Rudolph Poerschke, Niagara
Falls, NY and August and William
Poerschke, North Tonawanda.

Notes:

23 November 1910 Tonawanda News
August F. Poerschke
August F. Poerschke, 68 years old, died at his home on the Ruie road last
night after a lingering illness. The deceased was born in Germany and has
lived in the Tonawandas during the last fifteen years. Besides his widow,
three daughters and four sons survive. The funeral will be held from the
late home tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, the Rev. August Herring
officiating. Burial will be at Sawyers Creek.

August married KREBS, Elizabeth Anna about 1879 in Germany. Elizabeth was born in Sep 1851 in Germany; died on 5 Sep 1926 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Mrs. Elizabeth Poerschke
Mrs. Elizabeth Poerschke, 70 yrs. old. died Sunday night at the home of her daughter. Mrs . Gustav Kriedemann, Walck and Nash Rds, after a lingering illness. She was born in Germany. She had been a resident of of North Tonawanda for the past 30 years. She is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Kriedemann Mrs. August Ziehm and Mrs. Adolf Liebeck, four sons, Otto Braun, and Rudolph, William and August Poerschke, all of North Tonawanda, and a sister, Mrs. Charles Eichler, Ebling, Germany. The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Kriedemann home. Rev. Carl Frankenstein of the St. Matthews' church officiating. Burial will be in the St. Matthew Cemetery.