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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 10/4/1973

BOEHNKE-Otto M. Boehnke
Sr of 5797 Ward Road (Oct
4. 1973) in DeGraff Memorial
Hospital.
Husband of Amelia Boehnke;
father of Robert C. Boehnke of
Loekport. Arnold R. and Otto
M Boehnke J r . , both of Pendieton.
Donald H. Boehnke of
Huntington Park. Calif.. Mrs
Glenn (Shirley) Meyers. Town
of Wheatfield. the late
Herman O Boehnke: father-inlaw
of Mrs Lucille Boehnke.
brother of Charles. Walter and
B e r n h a r d t Boehnke. Mrs.
Alba (R o s a) Gulick. Mrs
Robert (Lena) Sparks, all of
Tonawanda; grandfather of
14 g r a n d c h i l d r e n and two
i»t eat-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held
at Rhoney Funeral Home. Inc
"°893 Hoover Road. Sanborn,
Friday at 8 30 p m with the
Rev Charles Hobbs of St.
Paul's United Church of Christ,
W e n d e l y i l l e officiating
I n t e r m e n t in Elmlawn
Cemetery Saturday at the con-
i m e n c e of the family. The
family will be present from 7-9
p m Thursday and 2-5 and 7-9
p m Friday If p r e f e r r ed
memorials may be made to St
Paul s U n i t e d Church of Christ.
Wendelville

Otto married AWALDT, Amelia H on 4 May 1924 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY. Amelia (daughter of AWALDT, Albert C and ROGERS, Viola M) was born on 13 Apr 1906 in New York; died in Mar 1990. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/5/1924

Boehnke-Awaldt
The marriage of Miss Amelia H
Awaldt daughter of Mr. a nd Mrs. Al-
?? Awaldt of Buffalo, to Otto M.
Boehnke of Tonawanda was solemnized
Sunday afternoon, Rev. Andrew Hils
officiating. Attendants were Mrs. "Rose
Graf and Albert Awaldt. The bride
wore a gown of carmel suede crepe,
trimmed with Chantilly lace and wore
a corsage of pink roses and white
sweetpeas. Mrs. Graf wore a gown
of Sorento blue flat crepe and cor-
sage of pink roses and pink sweetpeas.
Mr. and Mrs. Boehnke will be a t home
on 1216 Bailey avenue, Buffalo.

1. BOEHNKE, Herman O was born on 15 Oct 1924 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY; died on 15 Aug 1972 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY.
2. BOEHNKE, Robert C was born on 4 May 1926 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY; died on 6 Feb 1980 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY.
3. BOEHNKE, Arnold Raymond was born on 19 Apr 1927; died on 16 Oct 1975 in Degraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.
4. BOEHNKE, Donald H
5. BOEHNKE, Otto M was born on 20 Feb 1929; died on 3 Feb 1997 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.
6. BOEHNKE, Shirley Dawn

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/12/1935

Herman Boehnke, 69 years old,
died this morning at his home, 23
Maple street. Born in Germany, he
had resided in Tonawanda for the
last 44 years. He was a member of
the Salem Evangelical church. Sur-
viving are a wife, Johanna; five
sons Charles, Otto, Walter and
Bernardt, Tonawanda, and Henry,
Detroit; two daughters, Mrs. Paul
Bush, Detroit, and Mrs. Robert
Sparks, Tonawanda, and 12 grand-
children. Funeral will be held Sat-
urday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock
from the residence. Rev. Walter F.
Hetzel will officiate Burial will
be in Salem cemetery.

Herman married DOBRICK, Johanna C about 1895. Johanna was born in Feb 1870 in Prussia; died on 27 Oct 1956 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 10/27/1956

BOEHNKE — Mrs. Johanna
Boehnke,, 86, Saturday morning
(Oct. 27, 1956) at the home of a
daughter, Mrs. Alba Gulick, 19 Ma-
ple St., Tonawanda. Born in Ger-
many, she had lived in Tonawan-
da 54 years. She was a member of
Salem E. & R. Curch and the
Gold Star Mothers. She was the
wife of the late Herman Boehnke.
Surviving are two daughters, Mrs.
Alba Gulick and Mrs. Robert
Sparks, and four sons, Charles, Ot-
to, Walter and Bernhardt Boehn-
ke, all of the Tonawandas. She
was the mother of Pvt. Herman
Boehnke, who died during World
Wr I,, and the late Pvt. Henry
Boehnke, who was killed at An-
zio Beach, Italy, during World War
II. Also surviving are 13 grand-
children and 12 great-grandchil-
dren. Friends may call at Hilliard
Funeral Home, 147 Delaware St.,
where services will be at 2 p.m.
Monday, the Rev. Walter F. Het-
zel officiating. Burial will be in
Salem Cemetery.