Family/Spouse: Masumi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Kazuyo. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Robert + WENDT, Merilyn G. Merilyn (daughter of WENDT, Edwin Christian Johann and GOERSS, Mabel Grace) was born about 1928 in New York; died on 3 Jan 2013 in Wilmette, Cook County, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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January 11, 2013
Merilyn W. Jove

Niagara Gazette

WILMETTE, IL — Merilyn Jove (nee Wendt) passed away in her sleep at Presbyterian Homes on January 3, 2013, at the age of 85. Born and raised in Niagara Falls, NY, "Marlie" graduated from Northwestern University in 1949. A resident of Wilmette, IL for over 50 years, she was an active member of the Wilmette Women's Club and Wilmette Lutheran Church. She was an avid bridge player and passed on a love of reading and history to her children.

Beloved wife of the late Robert Jove; loving mother of Thomas Jove, Virginia (Tom) Neuckranz, Margaret, M.D. (James) Provenza, Daniel (Kazuyo, and the late Masumi) Jove, and the late Andrew Jove; proud grandmother of Kristin (Tim) Alacala, Laura Neuckranz and the late Erika Neuckranz; Hannah and Christian Provenza; Melissa, Woodward, Forrest and Mizuki Jove; dear sister of Winifred (Sid) Walton and Virginia (the late Donald) McKenzie.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, January 19, 2013, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 3637 Golf Road, Evanston, IL 60203 (www.trinityevanston.org) with a reception following. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Erika's Lighthouse, P.O. Box 616, Winnetka, IL 60093; or Lutheran Social Services of Illinois, 1001 E. Touhy Ave., Suite 50, Des Plaines, IL 60018.

Visit www.niagara-gazette.com/obituaries for online guest register.

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Niagara Gazette

Edwin J. Wendt, 71, president
of Wendt's-Cream-Top-
Dairy Inc. and a vice president
of the First Federal and Savings
Loan Association, died at
his home today (March .31,
1965).
Mr. Wendt, who resided at
9140 Rivershore Drive, was
born in Niagara .County and
operated Wendt's Dairy at
8450 .Buffalo. Ave. for many
years.
Surviving are- his widow,
Mrs. Grace Wendt, and three
daughters.

Edwin married GOERSS, Mabel Grace on 26 Dec 1920 in Niagara County, NY. Mabel (daughter of GOERSS, William Frederick and SCHROEDER, Elisabeth) was born on 6 Aug 1898 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died in Feb 1976 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 12/29/1920

La Salle, Dec. 29.—A quiet but pret-
ty wedding w a s solemnized at six o'clock
last Sunday evening at t h e
L u t h e r a n parsonage on t h e Military
road, when the Rev. Daniel F . Goerss
united in marriage, in t h e presence of
a few Immediate relatives and friends,
his sister Miss Mabel G. Goerss and
Edwin J. Wendt, both of t h e Military ng
service was used. The bride was
charming in a brown traveling suit
and hat to match, while her maid
wore a navy blue suit. Both carried
corsage bouquets of chrysanthemums.
Following the ceremony a wedding
supper was served, covers being laid
for 10. Mr. and Mrs. Wendt a r e now
visiting relatives in Joliet. III., a nd
upon their return to LaSalle ' next
month they will take up their residence
in Cayuga place.

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William Wendt.
The funeral of William Wendt was held yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the late residence on Lockport avenue and a half an hour later at St. Paul's church in Martinsville. The services were conducted bv Rev. William T. Schmidt and were largely attended. Burial was in the St. Paul's cemetery. The pallbearers were: A. W. Babel, John Ziehl, August Martin, John Jagow, August Errick and Charles Fehrman, residents of Martinsville and the Town of Wheatfield.

Wilhelm married MAILLEFERT, Elizabeth Tugendreich on 14 Apr 1887 in Bergholtz, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Elizabeth (daughter of MAILLEFERT, Carl August Wilhelm and LINKE, Wilhelimine) was born in Feb 1859 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY; died on 12 Jun 1942 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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13 June 1942 Evening News of the Tonawandas
Mrs. Elizabeth Wendt, nee Maillefert, aged 83 years, died yesterday morning in her home, 692 Falls boulevard. Born in Buffalo, she had resided in North Tonawanda the past 22 years. She is survived by five daughters, Mrs. Reinhardt Ziemendorf of the town of Wheatfield, Mrs. Walter Strassburg and Miss Elizabeth Wendt of Niagara Falls, Mrs. William Wendt of the town of Cambria and Mrs. Vernon Steele of Kenmore; two sons, Edwin of Niagara Falls and Alvin at home; 19 grandchildren, two great grandchildren and a sister, Miss Dorothy Maillefert of Cambria. Rites will be held Sunday afternoon at 2:30 at the residence and half an hour later at the St. Paul?s church, Martinsville, the Rev. F. A. Hinner officiating. Burial will be in St. Paul?s Cemetery.

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Obituary from Tonawanda News
William F. Goerss, 78 years old, died early this morning at his home, Shawnee road, town of Wheatfield, after a prolonged illness. Born in the town of Wheatfield, he had resided there all his life with the exception of 15 years, which he spent in the town of Pendleton. He resided on the farm in Pendleton now occupied by Acacia cemetery. He was a member of the St. Paul's Lutheran church on the Niagara Falls boulevard. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Gustav Reichert, Wheatfield, and Mrs. Edwin J. Wendt, North Tonawanda; seven sons, Arthur A. Wheatfield; Rev. Richard W., Nagercoil, India, Ezra C., Wilmer C., and Gerhard, North Tonawanda, Rev. Daniel F., Pitcairn, Pa., and Wallemar (sic) A., Cleveland; 27 grandchildren and a sister. Mrs. William Ferchen, Bergholz. Services will be held Thursady afternoon at 2 o'clock at the residence and at 2:30 o'clock from St. Paul's church, Rev. F. A. Hinners officiating. Burial will be in Elmlawn.

William married SCHROEDER, Elisabeth in 1884 in New York. Elisabeth (daughter of SCHROEDER, Carl Friedrich and GLASOW, Wilhelmine) was born on 31 May 1863 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 14 Dec 1933. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]