Family/Spouse: WENDT, Karen. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. FORTH, Scott
2. FORTH, Rebecca

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The Tonawanda News - 1/4/2011

NORTH TONAWANDA - LeGrand K. Forth, age 93, of North Tonawanda, January 3, 2011 in Kenmore Mercy Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Margaret Forth who died in 2004. Mr. Forth was a member of St. Matthew Lutheran Church and had retired from National Grinding Wheel. He was known for his carpentry work and he enjoyed bowling.

Beloved father of Barbara (Philip) Bartels of Cleveland, OH, Thomas (Karen) Forth of Orchard Park and Janine (Lee) Turri of Wheatfield. Grandfather of Kelly Mooney, Dawn Prince, Scott and Rebecca Forth and Ashley Turri. Great-Grandfather of Jessica Mooney, Todd Mooney, Jr., Nicholas and Ava Prince. Brother of Ernest (Carol) Forth, Janet Grosskopf and the late Carl, Herbert, Paul and Edward Forth. Uncle of many nieces and nephews.

Friends may call at the Fretthold Funeral Home, Inc. ,1241 Oliver St. at Ward Rd., in North Tonawanda on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Funeral services will be held on Friday at 10:30 AM from St. Matthew Lutheran Church, the Rev. Gregory Schultz will officiate. Interment in St. Matthew Lutheran Cemetery. If so desired, memorials may be made to St. Matthew Lutheran Church.

Visit frettholdfuneralhome.com for guest register.

Le + KOPP, Margaret. Margaret (daughter of KOPP, Walter G C and KLEMER, Rosine Albertine Elisabeth) died in 2004. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Herbert Forth
NORTH TONAWANDA - Herbert P. Forth. 71, of Shawnee Road. Town of Wheatfield, died Saturday (March 6, 1965) at DeGraff Memorial Hospital. He was a lifelong resident of Wheatfield and was formerly employed by the Wurlitzer Co. for 51 years, retiring three years ago. Survivors include his widow, the former Ida Schultz; six sons, Carl Forth, Lockport. Edward Forth, Sanborn, LeGrand, Herbert Jr.,Paul, and Ernest Forth, all of this city ; a daughter. Mrs. Earl (Janet) Grosskopf, and a brother, Raymond Forth, both of this city. Services will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Brunner Funeral Home. Burial will be in Wheatfield Cemetery.

Herbert + SCHULTZ, Ida M. Ida (daughter of SCHULTZ, Ernest W and MILLER, Fredericka) was born on 12 May 1896 in Town of Porter, Niagara County, NY; died on 17 Oct 1967 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Mrs. Ida Forth Dies At Age 71
Mrs. Ida M. Forth, 71, of 4607 Mapleton Road, Town of Pendleton, widow of Herbert P. Forth who died in March of 1965, died unexpectedly Tuesday (Oct. 17, 1967) in DeGraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda. Mrs. Forth was stricken with a heart attack at the home of one of her sons and taken by ambulance to the hospital, where she was pronounced dead on arrival. Born May 12, 1896 in the Town of Porter, she was a daughter of Ernest and Fredericka Schultz. She was a resident of the Town of Wheatfield for more than 50 years, and had lived at the Mapleton Road address for several years. She was a member of Beach Ridge Free Methodist Church. Surviving are six sons and a daughter, Carl Forth of Lockport, LeGrand, Herbert Jr., Paul and Ernest Forth, all of North Tonawanda, Edward Forth of Sanborn and Mrs. Earl (Janet) Grosskopf of Tonawanda; three sisters and two brothers, Mrs. Elizabeth Jacobs of Appleton, Mrs. Winifred Harrod of Barker, Mrs. Minnie Mcintosh of Tonawanda, Ernest Schultz of Newfane and Rudolph Schultz of Appleton; also 22 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Friends may call at the Pike & Jones Funeral Home, Sanborn, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 10 p.m. today and tomorrow, and Friday from noon to 2 p.m. at the Beach Ridge Free Methodist Church where funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. The Rev. C. Russell Vincent will officiate. Burial will be in Wheatfield Cemetery.

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Man, Wife Die 5 Days Apart
Walter G. Kopp, 86, of the Town of Wheatfield, died today at DeGraff Memorial Hospital, five days after his wife, the former Rose A. Kopp, died. Mr. Kopp was a life long resident of the area and had been employed for 44 years at American District Steam Co. Fretthold Funeral Home. 1241 Oliver St., North Tonawanda, is in charge of arrangements.

Walter married KLEMER, Rosine Albertine Elisabeth on 15 May 1912 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. Rosine (daughter of KLEMER, Heinrich and WERTH, Anna Maria Caroline) was born on 16 Jun 1888 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 13 Mar 1976 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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KOPP - Rose A. (nee Klemer) Kopp, 87, of the Town of Wheatfield, Saturday (March 13, 1976). Mrs. Kopp was a lifelong resident of this area, a member of St. Matthew Lutheran Church and the Ladies Guild. She is survived by her husband, Walter G. Kopp; a son, Edward (Virginia) Kopp of North Tonawanda; three daughters, Mrs. LeGrand Margaret) Forth of the Town of Wheatfield; Mrs. Harvey (Esther) Loucks of North Tonawanda and Mrs. Howard (Ruth) Geltz of Nashaua, N.H., and mother of the late Martin (Emily) Kopp; twelve grandchildren and four great grandchildren survive. The family will receive friends at the Fretthold Funeral Home, Inc., 1241 Oliver St., at Ward Rd., North Tonawanda today and until noon Tuesday. Services will take place in St. Matthew Lutheran Church, Tuesday at 1:30 p.m., the Rev. A. W.
Moldenhauer will officiate. Interment in St. Matthew Lutheran Cemetery. If so desired, memorials may be made to St. Matthew Lutheran Church Building Fund.

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EXPIRES SUDDENLY
Cerebral Hemorrhage Proved Fatal to Town of Wheatfield Farmer
NORTH TONAWANDA. Feb. 23. - William Forth, 68 years old, died suddenly yesterday at his home on the Schultz road, town of Wheatfield. Coroner J. E. Helwig gave the cause of death as cerebral hemorrhage. Mr. Forth was apparently in the best of health when he retired. He had been chopping wood on his farm yesterday. Mrs. Forth heard her husband gasping for breath but he died before a physician could be summoned. Born in Germany. Mr. Forth had resided in Wheatfield for th« last 53 years. He is survived by his wife, Anna; four sons, Edward. Tonawanda; Herbert and Raymond, Wheatfield, and Elmer. North Tonawanda; a daughter, Mrs. Kempton Briggs, Tonawanda; nine grandchildren and. two sisters, Mrs. Fred Rockwood. Cambria. The funeral will be held Monday afternoon at 3:10 o'clock at the home. Burial will be in the Wheatfield cemetery.

Wilhelm married ULRICH, Caroline Hannah on 17 Dec 1884 in North Ridge, Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY. Caroline (daughter of Caroline) was born on 1 Feb 1864 in Grammentin, Demmin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 7 Jun 1933 in Town of Wilson, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Mrs. Hannah Forth Rites Are Held
Had Spent Most of Her Life on Farm at Shawnee.
SHAWNEE, July 12. - The funeral of Mrs. Hannah Forth, widow of William Forth, was held Saturday afternoon at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Kempton Briggs, of Tonawanda. Mrs. Forth had been in good health and suffered a heart attack while at her nephew's home in Wilson. She had spent most of her life on a farm here. She is survived by her daughter, Mrs. Briggs, and four sons, Edward, of Tonawanda, Herbert, of the Shawnee road, Elmer, of North Tonawanda. and Raymond, of Pekin, and twelve grandchildren. Burial was in Shawnee cemetery.

Ernest + MILLER, Fredericka. Fredericka was born in Jan 1865 in Germany; died on 19 Nov 1945 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Henry married FRITZ, Pauline M in 1885 in New York. Pauline (daughter of FRITZ, Wilhelm Friedrich and KUBE, Henriette Caroline Wilhellmine) was born in Feb 1863 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 18 Dec 1938 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 12/19/1938

KOPP - Mrs. Pauline Kopp, 75,
died yesterday morning at her
home, 368 Miller street. She was
a life-long resident of North Tonawanda
and a member of the St.
Matthews church. She leaves a
husband, Henry; a son Walter;
five grandchildren, a sister, Mrs.
Augusta Wilke and live brothers,
Julius, Louis and George Fritz,
North Tonawanda; Edward Fritz,
Cambria and John Fritz, Lockport.
Rites will be held Wednesday
afternoon at 2 o'clock from
the residence and at 2:30 from
the St. Matthew's church. The
Rev. Carl Frankenstein will officiate,
and burial will be in St.
Matthew's cemetery.

Heinrich married WERTH, Anna Maria Caroline on 19 Nov 1885 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Anna (daughter of WERTH, Carl Friedrich and STRASSBURG, Johanna Elisabeth Charlotte) was born on 13 Jul 1865 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]