Family/Spouse: SEAVER, Michael D. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Nancy married BURDICK, Todd William [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. BURDICK, Andrew Charles

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 8/16/1972

BOEHNKE - Herman O. of 4080 Beach
Ridge Road. North T o n awanda, NY in
Buffalo Veteran's Hospital, August 15,
1971.. Husband of Lucile, Father of Allan
Gary, 'Nancy and Herman Boehnke
ail of North Tonawanda, N YSon of Mr.
and Mrs Otto (Amelia) Boehnke.
Brother of Mrs. Glenn (Shirley) Mevers
both of Town of WheatfleW N Y Robert
C BoehnKe, LocKporl. NY Arnold R
end Otto BoehnheJr. both of town of
Pendleton, N.Y., Donald H. Boehnke
Huntington Park, California,Funeral
services will be held at The Rhoney
funeral Home Inc. (Pike4 JonesJan
Hoover Road, Sanborn, N.Y. Friday at 2
p.m. with Rev- David Huels of St. Paul's
Un-ted Chyrch of Christ officiating
Interment in White Chapel Cemetery.
The family will be preset from 2 to
4 and 7 to 9 p.m. If Preferred contributions
may be made to the American Cancer
Society or St. Paul's Church, Wen
delville, N.Y.

ALSO

Herman 0. Boehnke, 47, of 480
Beach Ridge Road, North
Tonawanda, died Tuesday
(Aug. 15, 1972) in Veteran's
Administration Hospital,
Buffalo, after a four-month
illness.
He was born in Tonawanda
and was a World War II Army
veteran,, serving in the
European and Pacific
Theaters. '
He worked at various industries
prior to becoming a
barber. For the past 11 years,
he operated Herman's Barber
Shop at the Beach Ridge Road
address.
He was a member of the
Tonawanda Moose Lodge 2183,
Niagara Lodge No. 375 F & AM,
VFW Post 7545, American
Ugion Post 1451, the Wen-
delville Volunteer Fire Co.
the Exempt Club of the Wen-
delville Volunteer Fire Co. and
was also a life member of the
Western New York Volunteers
Association; a member of the
North Tonawanda Auxiliary
Police and the Niagara County
Auxiliary Police.
Survivors include his widow,
Lucile Boehnke; three sons,
Allan, Gary and Herman
Boehnke Jr.; and a daughter,
Nancy Boehnke, all at home;
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Otto
(Amelia) Boehnke of
WhSatfield; four brothers,
Robert C. Boehnke of Lock-
~p6Ff7~Arnord H. and" Olfo
Boehnke Jr., both of the Town
of Pendleton, and Donald H.
Boehnke of Huntington Park,
Calif.; and a sister, Mrs. Glenn
(Shirley) Meyers of the Town
of Wheatfield.
Funeral services will be held
at the Rhoney Funeral Home
(Pike and Jones), 5893 Hoover
Road, Sanborn, Friday at 2
p.m. with the Rev. David Huels
of St. Paul's United Church of
Christ, Wendelville, officiating.
Burial will be in
White Chapel Cemetery.
Friends may call at the
funeral home from 2 to 4 and 7
to 9 p.m. Wednesday and
Thursday.
Memorial contributions to
the American Cancer Society
or St. Paul's Church, Wendelville,
are acceptable, the
family said

Herman married HOFFMAN, Lucile J on 21 Jul 1956 in Town of Pendleton, Niagara County, NY. Lucile (daughter of HOFFMAN, Charles) was born on 23 Sep 1929; died on 31 Mar 2007 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/8/1956

The m a r r i a g e of Miss Lu-
cile Hoffman, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hoff-
man of Townline Rd., to Her-
man Boehnke, son of Mr. a n d
Mrs. Otto Boehnke of 1274
Nash Rd., was solemnized at
7 p.m., July 21 in St. Pauls
Evangelical and Reformed
Church, Wendelville. The
Rev. Karl Kindt officiated at
t h e double r i n g ceremony be-
f o r e an a l t a r decorated with
baskets of white c h r y s a n t h e mums
and lilies and lighted
with tall tapers in candela
b r a .
Charles Green played the traditional
wedding music and accompanied
Karl Bohnhoff who sang
"O Perfect Love" and "Because"
j before the ceremony, and "The
Lord's Prayer" during the ceremony.
The bride, given in marriage by
her father, chose a white ballerina-
length gown of Chantilly lace
over satin. The bridal gown was
fashioned with an illusion neckline
and fitted lace bodice. A crown
of seed pearls held the fingertip
veil of illusion. The bride wore
mitts and carried a colonial bouquet
of white roses and chrysanthemums.
Miss Elma Hoffman, sister of
the bride, was maid of honor. Her
ballerina-length gown of orchid organdy
embroidered with w h i te
over taffeta was fashioned with a
scalloped V-neckline, l o n g torso
waistline and a scalloped hemline.
She wore an orchid flowered
hat and carried a colonial
bouquet of yellow roses and white
chrysanthemums, offset with a yellow
ribbon.
The bridesmaids, Mrs. Don
aid Richardson, Miss Lois Human,
cousin of the bride, and Miss Jacqueline
Awaldt, cousin of the bridegroom,
favored outfits in yellow,
styled like that of the maid
of honor. They carried colonial
bouquets of yellow roses and orchid
chrysanthemums offset with
orchid ribbons.
The flower girls were Linda
Boehnke, niece of the bridegroom
and Janet Meyers. They wore
dresses of orchid organdy embroidered
with white over taffeta
and carried bouquets of yellow
roses and white chrysantheniums.
Otto Boehnke Jr., brother of the
bridegroom, was best man and the
ushers were Robert Boehnke. Arnold
Boehnke and Donald Boehnke,
brothers of the bridegroom.
The bride's mother chose an
aqua print nylon dress with white
accessories, while the mother of
the bridegroom was attired in a
powder blue linen dress with white
accessories. Both wore corsages of
white carnations and pink roses
trimmed with white ribbons. The
bridegroom's maternal grandmother,
Mrs. William Edmister, was
attired in a navy blue crepe dress
with a corsage of white carnations
and pink roses trimmed with white
ribbons.
A wedding reception was given
in the Wendelville Fire Hall for
200 guests. For traveling, the bride
chose a blue nylon dres with white
accessories. After a wedding trip
to the Adirondacks, the coupkle
are at home in Townline Rd.
Entertaining at showers for the
bride were Mrs. Eugene Hoffman
and Mrs. Ezra H o f f m a n , Miss
Elma Hoffman, Miss Lois Human,
Mrs. Donald Richardson, and Miss
Jacqueline Awaldt, Mrs. G l e nn
Meyers and Mrs. Otto Boehnke
Sr., Mrs. Carl Meyers, and the
girls from the office of The National
Grinding Wheel Co., Inc.

Notes:

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]

Notes:

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.

Notes:

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]

Notes:

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.

Notes:

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/12/1927

Albert C. Awaldt, 44 years old, 297
Main street, yesterday morning succumbed
to a lingering illness. He
was engaged in the manufacture of
birch beer. He was a member of the
local aerie of Eagles and the Na-
tional Hose company and Lodge No
32 of the Woodmen of the World.
Buffalo.
With the exception of two years
spent in Buffalo, Mr. Awaldt had re-
sided in Tonawanda since he was
six years old, coming here from Ger-
many. He is survived by a wife,
Viola; a son, Maynard; three daugh-
ters, Mrs. Otto Boehnke and the Mis-
ses Pearl and Alberta Awaldt; three
grandsons, a father, Charles Awaldt;
four sisters, Mrs. Fred Newman, Mrs.
Daniel Phillips, Mrs. Charles Edin
and Miss Anna Durwald, and a broth-
er, William Durwald.
The funeral will be held Wednes-
day afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from
the residence. Rev. Andrew Hils of
the Salem church will conduct the
services and interment will be at
Elmlawn.

Albert + ROGERS, Viola M. Viola was born about 1887 in New York; died on 18 Dec 1958 in Kenmore Mercy Hospital, Kenmore, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 12/18/1958

TONAWANDA - Mrs. Viola
M. Edmister, 71, of 94 Fuller
Ave., a former operator of a
nursing home, died today (Dec.
18, 1958) in Kenmore Mercy
Hospital after a brief illness.
Born in Williamsville,. Mrs.
Edmlster resided in this city
for the greater part of her life.
Her husband, William H. Edmister,
died in November-1957.
Surviving are three daughters,
Mrs, Otto Boehnke. Mrs.
Harry Gllcart and Mrs. Thomas
Turtle, and a son. Maynard
Awaldt, all of this city. Also
surviving are three sisters,
Mrs. Frank Webb, Grand Island,
Mrs. Gustave Unferdross,
this city, and Mrs. Walter
Everett, Town of Amherst, and
a brother, Melvin Rogers, this
city. Fourteen grandchildren
and 13 great grandchildren
also survive.
The Rev. Walter F. Hetzel
will conduct the funeral service
at 2 p.m. Saturday at the
Hamp Funeral Home. Burial
will be in Elmlawn Cemetery.