Carl married GOLBA, Jessica L [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Carl H. Wegener, 74, passed away peacefully on April 5, 2023 in Niagara Falls, NY. He was the son of the late James and Edith (Hanson) Wegener.
Carl graduated LaSalle High School before joining the Navy and serving his country for 6 years aboard the submarine USS Robert E. Lee. During his service, he married the love of his life, Carol, at the Zion Lutheran Church in Niagara Falls, where they first met. The two were married on August 14, 1971 and spent 51 years together as man and wife.
After receiving an honorable discharge in 1974, Carl worked at Electric Boat in Groton, CT and attended Thames Valley Technical School in Norwich, CT. Being naturally good at math and engineering, he went on to work as an Electronics & Relay Technician for the NYS Power Authority for over 30 years. He was very involved in the Zion Lutheran church, as well as being Vice President of Local IBEW 2104 and Membership Secretary and longtime member of the LaSalle Sportsman’s Club.
Carl was a huge fan of the Yankees and the Bills. He enjoyed golfing, hunting, coaching his children’s baseball team, and playing euchre. He was a devoted family man and was known by everyone who knew him as a kind and compassionate man.
Carl is survived by his wife, Carol J. (Henderson) Wegener; his two children, Carl W. and Shauna Wegener; his beloved granddog Ace; his siblings, James (Ann) Wegener, Elaine (Ron) Fees, and Erwin (Cindy) Wegener, Sr; brother-in-law Robert Henderson and sister-in-law Cheryle (late Douglas) Henderson, as well as numerous nieces, nephews, Godchildren, and cousins. In addition to his parents, he is predeceased by parents-in-law, Dugald and Doris Henderson and sister-in-law, Janelle Wegener.
Visitation will be held Friday, April 7, from 2 – 7 PM at M.J. Colucci & Son Niagara Funeral Chapel, 2730 Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY where funeral services will be held on Saturday at 11 AM. Interment to follow at Niagara Falls Memorial Park with Military Honors. In lieu of flowers, donations in Carl’s memory may be made to Niagara Hospice or Zion Lutheran Church. Visit mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online condolences.

Carl married HENDERSON, Carol Jean on 13 Aug 1971 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

James married HANSON, Edith J on 23 May 1945 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Edith died on 21 Aug 1984. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 7/5/1945

The marriage of Miss Edith Jean
Hanson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs
Gust Hanson, of Pierce avenue.
Private Pint Class James p. Weg-
ener, son of Mr. and Mrs. Chester
Wegener, of Grove avenue, was re-
cently solemnized at the Zion Lu
theran church with the Rev. Ar-
thur H. Schmoyer, D.D. ofiiciating.
The bridegroom has recently re-
turned from. 31 months overseas in
the European theater of war and
In China.
The bride given in marriage by
her father, wore a street-length
frock. of .white embroidery with
white accessories. Her corsage was
of orchids.
Miss Gertrude Klinger was
maid Of honor and. only bridal at-
tendant. She wore a pale green
street-length dress with white ac-
cessories. Her corsage was of yellow
roses.
Mr. Claude Wegener was the best
man.
At the home of the bride lovely
garden flowers Were used as deco-
rations for the small reception for
friends.
For traveling the bride wore a
tan wool suit with powder blue
topper and. white accessories.
After a trip to the central part
of the state the young couple left
for Atlantic City, where the bride-
groom .reported for reassignment.

Dugald married SMITH, Doris M on 28 Jun 1947 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Doris (daughter of SMITH, Raymond and KINZ, Elsie) was born about 1926 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 15 Dec 2020 in Niagara Falls Memorial Hospital, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Doris M. Henderson, 94, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on December 15, 2020 at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center.  Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Elsie (Kinz) Smith.Doris attended local schools and graduated from Niagara Falls High School. On June 28, 1947, she married Dugald Henderson at Zion Lutheran Church in Niagara Falls, NY.  Mr. Henderson predeceased her in 1994.  Doris was employed in the Tab Department at Moore Business Forms and she spoke of her experience in the workforce often and how proud she was of that job.   
Doris enjoyed baking, cooking, gardening, attending her grandchildren’s hockey games and other activities, and roller-skating with her husband in her younger years; She and Mr. Henderson loved spending time together and their bond was one that the family tried to model their own relationships after.
Above all, she was an incredibly family oriented mother and grandmother, and cherished the time she spent with her children, grandchildren, and beloved great grandchildren. Doris, with her infectious smile and bubbly personality, embraced every moment that she had with her family and she made the people around her better.
Doris is survived by her children, Carol (Carl H.) Wegener and Robert Henderson; daughter in law Cheryle Henderson, her grandchildren, Carl W. Wegener, Shauna Wegener, Michael Henderson, Jeffery (Alicia) Henderson, and Ryan Henderson; her great grandchildren, Vinny and Mariella Henderson, as well as several nieces, nephews and cousins.  In addition to her husband of 47 years, she was predeceased by her son, Douglas Henderson. 
Private visitation, services and interment in Riverdale Cemetery, Lewiston, NY, will be held at the convenience of the family.  If desired, memorial offerings may be made to Niagara Hospice, 4675 Sunset Drive, Lockport, NY 14094 or to a charity of one’s choice.  Arrangements by M.J. COLUCCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL.  Visit mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online condolences.

Chester married ZIMMERMAN, Florence B about 1923. Florence (daughter of ZIMMERMAN, Charles A and Ellen G) was born in Mar 1895 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY; died on 22 Jul 1964 in Niagara Falls Memorial Hospital, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 7/23/1964

Mrs. Florence B. Wegener,
67, of 3221 Woodland Ave.,
Town of Niagara, died Wednesday
night (July 22, 1964)
In Memorial Hospital after
a year's illness.
She was born in Buffalo and
lived in Niagara Falls for 65
years. She was the widow of
Chester C. Wegener, who was
a machinist for. National- Car
bon Co.
Mrs. Wegener was a mem
ber of Zion Lutheran Church.
Surviving are three sons,
James F., Chester A. and
Claude G. Wegener; and a
daughter Mrs. Harry (Jean)
Westgate, all of this city. Five
grandchildren, a b r o t h e r,
Frank Zlmmer, Cleveland,
and & sister, Anna Hayes, Buffalo;
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Funeral services will be
held Saturday at 1 P-m. at
Otto -Redanz Funeral Home.
Rev. Paul R. Swank, pastor of
Zion Lutheran Church, will
officiate. Burial will be in
Oakwood Cemetery.

Raymond + KINZ, Elsie. Elsie and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]