Elmer married MEISENBURG, Ann K about 1927. Ann (daughter of MEISENBURG, John and Barbara) was born on 2 Dec 1908 in New York; died on 5 Oct 2001 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 12/4/1926

Mr. and Mrs. John Meisenburg of
Lockport avenue, announce the engagement
of their daughter, Ann to
Elmer Zastrow of this city.

1. ZASTROW, Donald Elmer was born on 27 Jun 1927 in New York; died on 7 Sep 1997 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.
2. ZASTROW, Barbara Ann was born on 19 Sep 1935 in Town of Pendleton, Niagara County, NY; died on 4 Jul 2022 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.
3. ZASTROW, Robert Francis
4. ZASTROW, Gerald F was born about 1942 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY; died on 16 May 1959 in Degraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.
5. ZASTROW, Debra L

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Obituary from Niagara Falls Gazette
Saturday, June 20, 1953
Veteran Lumber City Fire Fighter Dies
NORTH TONAWANDA, June 20 - Herbert F. Zastrow, 75, of 214 Schenck street, a member for 50 years of the Columbia Hook and Ladder company, died today at the DeGraff Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Born in Germany, Mr. Zastrow lived here for the last 50 years. He was a member of St. Matthew's Lutheran church and of the North Tonawanda Firemen's Benevolent Association. Surviving are his wife, Emma; two sons, Elmer, North Tonawanda, and Harold, Bogata, N.J.; one daughter, Mrs. John Gunderman of Buffalo, and four sisters, Mrs. Frank Quester and Mrs. Fred Wendt, both of Niagara FAlls, N.Y., and Mrs. Emma Holland and Mrs. Edward Ellman, both of North Tonawanda. Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 p.m. at the Wattengel Funeral home, 307 Oliver street, and at 2:30 p.m. at St. Matthew's church with the Rev. Paul Gassman officiating. Interment will be in St. Matthew's cemetery.

Herbert married MILLER, Emma on 15 May 1902 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. Emma was born in 1883 in Hamlin, Monroe County, NY; died on 5 Jul 1971 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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EMMA H. ZASTROW
NORTH TONAWANDA - Mrs. Emma H. Zastrow, 86, of the Lutheran Home in Buffalo and a former resident of this city, died Monday (July 5, 1971) at Deaconess Hospital in Buffalo. Born in Hamlin, N.Y. she was a member of St. Matthew Lutheran Church. Her husband, the late Herbert F. Zastrow, died in 1953. She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. John Gunderman Jr. of Hamburg, two sons, Elmer Zastrow of this city and Harold Zastrow of Linthicum Heights, Md., seven grandchildren, and 21 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Thursday at the Wattengel Funeral Home, with the Rev. A. W. Moldenhauer officiating. Burial will be in St. Matthew Cemetery. Friends may call from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. today and Wednesday at the funeral home.

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/16/1902

Miss Emma Miller and Mr. Herbert
Zastrow, both of Miller street, were
quietly married at St. Matthew's
Church in Wheatfleld street yesterday
afternoon a t 3 o'clock.
Rev. Herring tied the nuptial knot
In the presence of a few i n t i m a te
friends and t h e immediate relatives
of t h e happy couple.
After the ceremony a bountiful
wedding supper w a s served in the
church parlors. The couple departed
last evening for Rochester for a s h o rt
s t a y . They will reside In Miller
street, North Side.
The young couple are well a nd
favorably known in t h e T w i n Cities
and many g i f t s were received.

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/21/1923

August. Zastrow, 76 years old, died
today at noon-- at the home of his
daughter, Mrs. Lena Ellman, 19 Philip
street. He is survived by four
daughters, Mrs. Ellman and Mrs. Era-
ma Holland, North Tonawanda and
Mrs. Freida Quester and Mrs. Char
lotte Wendt, Niagara Falls and four
sons H e r b e r t and Augustus Zastrow.
North Tonawanda, and Frank and Ot-
to Zastrow, Buffalo.

August married KINDERMANN, Amelia Emilie in 1874 in Prussia. Amelia was born on 14 May 1852 in Ploewen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 20 Mar 1915 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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The Evening News March 22, 1915
Mrs. Amelia Zastro(sic),63 years old, wife of August Zastro of the Ward road at St. Johnsburg, died at home on Saturday night after a lingering illness. Mrs. Zastro was born in Germany and lived in the town of Wheatfield for thirty-one years. Besides her husband, four daughters, Mrs. Emma Holland, Mrs. Helen Ellman, Mrs. Freida Quester, and Miss Lottie Zastro, all of Wheatfield, and four sons, Frank Zastro of Niagara Falls, Herbert and Otto Zastro of North Tonawanda and August Zastro of St. Johnsburg, survive.
The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon from the family home at 1:30 and a half hour later from the St. John's church at St. Johnsburg. Burial will be made in the St. Johnsburg cemetery