Erwin married RUFF, Helen on 11 Nov 1926 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Helen (daughter of RUFF, John and KEMP, Henrietta) was born about 1906 in Germany; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 11/12/1926

A very pretty wedding took place
November 11, 1926, at the St. Paul's
Evangelical Lutheran church, when
Miss Helen Ruff, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. John Ruff of 3228 Ely avenue,
became the brlde of Erwin P. Bacon.
The Rev. Edward Nemesehy performed
tho ceremony. The wedding march
was played by Miss Ella Haseley.
The bride was lovely In a gown
of flesh colored georgette over satin.
She wore a black picture hat trlmed
with embroidered flowers, black
satin pumps, and hose to match her
gown. She carried a.shower bouquet
of bride roses and lillies of the valley.
The maid of honor, Miss Loretta
Ruff, sister of the bride, looked
charming In a gown of orchid georgette
over yellow silk and a silver
band In her hair. The bridesmaid,
Miss Bertha Behm wore pale green
georgette over peach silk, and a gold
band in her hair. Both carried arm
bouquets of tea roses, both wore hose
to match their gowns, and black
satin pumps. Mr. John While was
best man, and Mr. Frank Messier
groomsman.
The groom's gift to the bride was
a string of pearls. The bride's gifts
to her attendants were white bracelets,
set with brilliants. The groom's
gift to the best man and groomsman
were gold cuff links.
Mr. and Mrs. Bacon left on an ex-
tended wedding trip and upon their
return win reside at 3227 Ely avenue.
Among tho pre-nuptlals hold for
tho bride were showers by Miss
Genieve Garvey, and Miss Bertha
Behm, a chicken supper and theater
party by Miss Gertrude Balcom and
a supper for the bridal party by Mrs
C. Bacon.

1. BACON, Robert

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 3/17/1938

Claude M. Bacon, of Lewlston,
father of Patrolman Erwin P.
Bacon, of the Falls police department,
died last night in Memorial
hospital after two weeks' illness.
Funeral services will be held on
Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock
in the family home at Second street
and Center avenue, Lewlston, and
burial will be in Oakwood cemetery,
this city.
Mr. Bacon was a native of Oregon
and came to this city many years
ago. He was 64 years old. A baker,
he was employed for 32 years by the
Shredded Wheat company and Its
successor, the National Biscuit company.
Besides his son in this city,
he is survived by his wife, Mrs.
Catherine Bacon, of Lewlston.

Claude married Cora about 1897. Cora was born about 1872 in New York; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John + Rachael W. Rachael was born about 1835 in IN; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]