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SCHUL - Dorothy
4/26/2003

NIAGARA FALLS - A funeral service for Dorothy "Ruth" Schul, 88, of Niagara Falls, a longtime foster mother, will be held at 11 a.m. Monday in DuBois Funeral Home, 2436 Niagara Road, Wheatfield. Burial will be in Acacia Park, Pendleton.
Mrs. Schul died Thursday (April 24, 2003) in her home.

Born Dorothy Hilts in Niagara Falls, she was mother to more than 25 foster children.

She enjoyed gardening and traveling, and volunteered at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. She was also a member of the Town of Niagara Historical Society and worked on the Board of Elections.

Her husband of 54 years, Gordon A., died in 1987.

Survivors include four sons, Lloyd of Clearwater, Fla., and Warren, Ross and Scott, all of Niagara Falls; a daughter, Judy Kifer of Bergholz; 13 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren.

Dorothy married SCHUL, Gordon Andrew on 9 Nov 1933 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Gordon (son of SCHUL, August Ludwig and LAUR, Flora Katherina) was born on 16 Jul 1914 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 8 Jan 1987 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; was buried in Acacia Park Cemetery, Town of Tonawanda, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 11/11/1933

The marriage of Miss Dorothy Ruth Hilts, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. JosphA. Hilts, of the town of Niagara, to Gordon Andrew Schul, son of Mr. and Mrs. August Schul, of the Tuscarora road, was solemnized in the Church of Christ, Niagara avenue, this city, the Rev. T. E. Tomerlin officiating.
The bride was lovely in a blue silk gown trimmed with cream lace and she carried white and yellow chrysanthemum.
They were attended by Miss Esther Schul and Willard H. Bent.
Following the ceremony a wedding dinner was served in the church dining room, of which Mrs. Mamie Prindle is in charge. The table, which was laid for 24 guests, was attractively centered with chrysanthemums and a wedding cake.

1. SCHUL, Karl Arthur was born on 4 Jun 1934 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 29 Apr 1999 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY; was buried in Acacia Park Cemetery, Town of Tonawanda, Erie County, NY.
2. SCHUL, Lloyd August Gordon was born on 8 Jan 1939 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 11 Jan 2013 in Clearwater, Pinellas County, FL.
3. SCHUL, Judith Laura
4. SCHUL, Warren Raymond was born on 24 Mar 1945 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 24 Sep 2020 in Town of Niagara, Niagara County, NY.
5. SCHUL, Arlene Ruth was born on 21 Sep 1948 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 18 Jan 1954 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; was buried in Acacia Park Cemetery, Town of Tonawanda, Erie County, NY.
6. SCHUL, Ross Alan was born on 12 Mar 1957 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 26 Sep 2022 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.
7. SCHUL, Scott William

Joseph married FRYE, Laura on 20 Nov 1907 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Laura was born in 1883 in Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

George + DUNN, Melitha Jane. Melitha was born in 1860; died in 1943. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]