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Mark W. Carrier, age 48, of Bergholz, was called to his heavenly home unexpectedly on January 22, 2010 in DeGraff Memorial Hospital. Born in Niagara Falls, NY on December 19, 1961 to David and Cecilia (Wach) Carrier. A graduate of LaSalle Senior High School, class of 1980. Mark was employed as a surveyor with Local 17D for 20 years, and for the past 10 years worked at Saint Gobain Grains and Ceramics, in Wheatfield, where he was a Sizing Operator. An active member with the Bergholz Fire Company, where he held several positions over the past years; he is a member of Holy Ghost Lutheran Church, was a former Boy Scout and Explorer, former member of Tri- Community Ambulance Service, and his hobbies and interest included hunting, fishing and trapping with his daughters. Survivors include his wife, Gail (Stoelting) Carrier. They were united in marriage July 10, 1993; two daughters, Hannah and Emma; his mother, Cecilia Carrier of Bergholz; three sisters, Lynnette Carrier of Wasilla, Alaska, Judi (Ernie) Fadel of Niagara Falls and Elizabeth (Tony) Carrier of Deltona, FL; two brothers, David (Jainie) Carrier Jr. of Tampa, FL and Scott Carrier of Niagara Falls; father and mother-in-law, Wayne and Karen Stoelting; brother-in-law to Dennis (Diane) Stoelting, Jonathan Stoelting and Laura (Steve) Rohring; also surviving are several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his father, David Carrier, Sr. Friends may call at the DUBOIS FUNERAL HOME, 2436 Niagara Road, (Bergholz) in Wheatfield on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Services will be conducted by the Rev. Philip N. Sallach, on Wednesday at 11:00 AM in Holy Ghost Lutheran Church, corner Niagara Road and Luther Street. Interment in Holy Ghost Lutheran Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Holy Ghost Lutheran School. Visit www.legacy.com/niagara-gazette for on-line guest register.
Published in the Greater Niagara Newspapers on 1/23/2010

Mark married STOELTING, Gail [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

David married WACH, Cecilia Judith [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Posted: Tuesday, June 2, 2015 11:10 am


Wayne C. Stoelting, age 77, of Bergholz, was called to his heavenly home at his residence on May 31, 2015 while under the care of his loving family and Niagara Hospice. Born May 17, 1938 in North Tonawanda, NY, he was the son of the late Erwin and Ruth (Stenzel) Stoelting.

Wayne was the owner of Stoelting Machine, Inc. on Niagara Falls Blvd., a life long member of Holy Ghost Lutheran Church in Bergholz where he served as a past elder, school board president and basketball coach. He was also a member of the Bergholz Fire Company for 56 years and was a past president and chief, Niagara County Fire Association, Niagara County Chief's Association, WNYVFA, FASNY, Niagara County Sheriff's Snowmobile Patrol, Wheatfield Business Association, a founding member and past president of Tri-Community Ambulance Service, Inc., and founding member of the Bergholz German Band. Hobbies and interests included fast pitch softball, bowling, gardening, and spending quality time with his family.

Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Karen (DeVantier) Stoelting, who were united in marriage on February 20, 1960; four children, Dennis (Diane) Stoelting, Gail (late Mark) Carrier, Laura (Steve) Rohring and Jonathan Stoelting; nine grandchildren, Christine, Hannah, Cory, Emma, Alex, Jake, Luke, Rachel and Grace; a brother, Marvin (late Phyllis) Stoelting; sister, Nancy (Leonard) Wienke; and several nieces and nephews.

Friends may call at the DUBOIS FUNERAL HOME (731-3234), 2436 Niagara Road, (Bergholz) in Wheatfield on Thursday from 2-4 and 6-9 p.m. Services will be conducted by the Rev. Philip N. Sallach, on Friday at 4:00 p.m. in Holy Ghost Lutheran Church, corner Niagara Road and Luther Street in Bergholz. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Holy Ghost Lutheran Church & School, or to Niagara Hospice.

Wayne married DEVANTIER, Karen Leona [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Andrew married NAPODAKA, Josephine K about 4 Nov 1921. Josephine (daughter of NAPODAKA, Adamina) was born on 13 Mar 1901 in New York; died in Jun 1995 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 11/5/1971

NORTH TONAWANDA -
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Wach,
132 Payne Ave., were guests of
honor at a surprise party
marking their 50th wedding
anniversary.
The party was held in. the
Mirror Room by their
children: Joseph Wach, Buf-
falo; Mrs. David (Cecilia)
Carrier, Mrs. John (Lottie)
McKedy, both of Niagara
Falls; Mrs. Marshall (Helen)
Baker, and Mrs. William
(Josephine) Wach, both of this
city.
Mr. and Mrs. Wach, who
were honored Oct 18, 1971,
have.17 grandchildren and two
great-grandchildren.

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Erwin C. Stoelting
TOWN OF WHEATFIELD - Erwin C. Stoelting, 63, of 2403 Niagara Road, died Monday (Nov. 2, 1970) at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. He was a lifelong resident of this community where he operated the Stoelting Machine Inc. since 1941. He was a member of the Bergholtz Volunteer Fire County, a past assistant fire chief of the company, a member of the Town of Wheatfield Business Association, Niagara County Volunteer Firemen's Association, a life member of the Western New York and the New York State Volunteer Fireman's Associations and a member of the Niagara County Fire Chiefs Association.
He is survived by his widow, the former Ruth Stenzel; two, sons, Marvin E. of Sanborn, and Wayne C., of this community, a daughter, Mrs. Leonard (Nancy) Wienke of Sanborn; and seven grandchildren; a brother, Arthur Stoelting; and two sisters, Mrs. Phillip Milleville, and Mrs. Wallace Haseley, all of Town of Wheatfield.
Friend's may call until noon Thursday at the Fretthold Funeral Home where services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Holy Ghost Lutheran Church by Rev. Albert W. Bahr. Burial will be in Holy Ghost Cemetery.

Erwin married STENZEL, Ruth W on 1 Jun 1929 in Bergholtz, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Ruth (daughter of STENZEL, Charles August and PENSLIEN, Maria L) was born on 17 Feb 1905 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 12 Aug 1975 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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STOELTING - Ruth W., age 70, of Town of Wheatfield, suddenly Friday, August 12, 1975 In Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Mrs.. Stoelting was a member of the Holy Ghost Lutheran Church, the Women's Missionary League, the Ladies Aid Society, the Alter Guild of the Church, charter member of the Wheatfield Senior Citizens. Also charter member of the Bergholtz Fire Co. Ladies Auxiliary. She is the wife of the late Erwin C. Stoelting. 2 sons, Marvin E. of Sanborn and Wayne C. Stoelting of the Town of Wheatfield: a daughter, Mrs. Leonard (Nancy) Wienke, Sanborn, 8 grandchildren, 3 sisters, Mrs. Eleanora Mellenthine and Mrs. Arthur (Mathilda Stoelting, both of the Town of Wheatfield, and Mrs. John (Dorothea) Bross of North Tonawanda; a brother, Wilbert Stenzel, Tonawanda; many nieces and nephews survive. The family will receive friends at the Fretthold Funeral Home Inc.. 1241 01lver Street at Ward Rd., North Tonawanda from 7-9 p.m. Friday and 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Saturday. Services will be held in Holy Ghost Lutheran Church Sunday at 2:30 p.m. The Rev. Albert W. Bahr will officiate. Interment In Holy Ghost Lutheran Cemetery. If so desired, memorials may be made to the Holy Ghost Lutheran Church Building Fund, the Lutheran Service Society of (sic) the Heart Fund. 8-22,23.

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Niagara Gazette - 6/5/1929

STOELTING-STENZEL

A very pretty wedding was solemnized
last Saturday afternoon June first
the Saint Johns Lutheran church on
the Ward Road, Bergholtz, when Miss
Ruth Stenzel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Stenzel of the Bufalo
Boulevard was united to marriage
Mr. Irvln Stoeltlng oldest son of Mr.
and Mrs. Julius Stoeltlng of of this village
the Rev. Walter Thlenucke officiating.
Promptly at four thirty o'clock day
light saving time the bridal party march-
ed the church to the strains of the
Wedding March which was played by
teacher H. Huebner at the organ. The
bride, who was given away by her fa-
ther. looked beautiful In a white
satin gown. She wore a tuele veil and
carried a shower bouquet of white
sweetheart roses, valley lillies and
lax tied with white satin streamers.
Miss M. Stenzel, slater of the bride, was
maid of honor and looked lovely in
a flesh color gown and carried a bou-
quct of pink Klllarney roses and
lax. Miss Lorona Stoeltlng, sister of the
groom was brides maid and looked very
charming in a Nile green gown. She
caried Klllarney roses. Carl Stenzel,
brother of the bride was usher and
Arthur Stoeltlng. the grooms brother
acted as best man. The groom and his
brother came from the sacristy to the
altar where the groom met the bride.
After the ceremony a reception was held
at the liome of the bride where a
course chicken dinner was served
to about thirty-five guests.
Mr. and Mrs. Stoelting received many
pretty gifts. After s short weding trip
they will live on the Buffalo
boulevard.

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DeVANTIER-John W., age 68, of the Town of Wheatfield, N.Y., Wednesday, Oct. 26, 1977, in Memorial Medical Center, Niagara Falls, N.Y. Mr. DeVantier was a life long resident of the Town of Wheatfield, Member and Elder of St. James Lutheran Church, Member of the Planning and Zoning board of the Town at Wheatfield, The St. Johnsburg Fire Co. and a former employee of the National Grinding Wheel. He is survived by his wife, Leona (nee) Grawe; daughters, Mrs. Wayne (Karen) Stoelting of the Town of Wheatfield, Mrs. Merrill (Priscilla) Bowen at Buffalo, N.Y., Mrs. William (Nancy) Stuckwich of Pendleton, N,Y.; 7 grandchildren; 3 brothers, Edward Sr. and Harold T. DeVantier of the Town of Wheatfield and Alfred of Cambria, N.Y.; 2 sisters. Mrs. Edward (Edna) Mueller of Niagara Falls, N.Y. and Mrs. Irma Blank the Town of Wheatfield; many nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends at the FRETTHOLD FUNERAL HOME Inc., 1241 Oliver 51 at Ward Rd., North Tonawanda, N.Y., this evening from 1109 p.m. and Thursday 2 to 4 and 1 to9 p.m. Services will be held in St. James Lutheran Church Friday at 10:30 a.m. with the Rev. John H. Crilley officiating. Interment in St. James Lutheran Cemetery. If so desired, memorials may. be made to the St. James Lutheran Church fund or the charity at choice 10/26,21
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John DeVantier
TOWN OF WHEATFIELD - John W. DeVantier, 68, of 2311 Niagara Falls Boulevard, died in Memorial Medical Center, Niagara Falls, today (Oct. 26, 1977).
A lifelong resident of here, he was elder of St. Jame's (sic) Evangelical Lutheran Church, a member of the Planning and Zoning Boards of the town, a member of the St. Johnsburg Fire Company, and a former employe (sic) of the National Grinding Wheel of North Tonawanda, retiring in 1974.
He is survived by his wife, Leona (Grace) DeVantier, three daughters, Mrs. Wayne (Karen) Stoelting of Wheatfield, Mrs. Merrill (Priscilla) Bowen of Buffalo, and Mrs. William (Nancy) Stuckwich of Pendleton; seven grandchildren; three brothers, Edward DeVantier Sr., and Harold T. DeVantier of Wheatfield, and Alfred DeVantier of Cambria; two sisters, Mrs. Edward (Edna) Mueller of Niagara Falls, and Mrs. Erma Blank of here, and many nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at the Fretthold Funeral Home, 1241 Oliver St., North Tonawanda, Friday at 10:30 a.m. Friends may call today from 7 to 9 p.m. and Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in St. James Lutheran Cemetery, Memorials may be made to the St. James Lutheran Church memorial fund or the charity of one's choice, the family said

John married GRAWE, Leona ETown of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Leona (daughter of GRAWE, George William and HUEBNER, Wilhelmine T) was born on 2 Sep 1915 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY; died on 12 May 1994 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Buffalo News, The (NY) - May 14, 1994
Funeral services for Leona DeVantier, 78, of Washington Street, will be held at 11 A.M. Monday in St. James Lutheran Church, Bergholz. Burial will be in St. James Lutheran Cemetery.
Mrs. DeVantier died Thursday (May 12, 1994) in Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center after suffering a heart attack.
The former Leona Grawe was a lifelong resident of Wheatfield. She was a member of St. James Lutheran Church and the Wheatfield Senior Citizens. She was a past Sunday school teacher.
Her husband, John W. DeVantier, died in 1977.
Surviving are three daughters, Priscilla Bowen of Buffalo, Nancy Stuckwisch of Pendleton and Karen Stoelting; a sister, Mabel Matheson of Alabama; eight grandchildren; and a great-granddaughter

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