Family/Spouse: PARRA, David. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Joseph + NEUMANN, Sharon. Sharon (daughter of NEUMANN, Walter R and STENZEL, Dorothy) was born about 1945 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY; died on 13 Sep 2011 in South Burlington, Chittenden County, VT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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September 14, 2011
Sharon N. Wright

The Tonawanda News

SOUTH BURLINGTON, VT — Sharon N. Wright (Neumann), age 66, formerly of North Tonawanda, died, suddenly, on September 13, 2011, in her home in South Burlington, VT. She was the daughter of the late Walter and Dorothy Neumann.

A resident of North Tonawanda for over 60 years, she was a member of St. Peter's United Church of Christ and an active, founding member of the Twin City Community Outreach Food Pantry and Clothes Closet programs.

Beloved mother of Kristin Wright (Jeffrey Berkowitz), Amy (David) Wright-Parra and Joseph (Lynn) Wright. Her greatest joys were her grandchildren, Emma, Jerry and William Berkowitz, and Annabelle and Samuel Wright. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews. She was the dear sister of the late Rodney (Joan) Neumann, Dale (Fran) Neumann and Paulette (Rick) Bennett.

A service will be held on Saturday, September 17th, at 11:00 AM, at St. Peter's United Church of Christ, 1208 Oliver Street, North Tonawanda. No prior visitation. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Multiple Sclerosis Association of American (MSAA) at www.msassociation.org.

Visit www.tonawanda-news.com/obituaries for online guest register.

Walter + STENZEL, Dorothy. Dorothy (daughter of STENZEL, William Charles and RUNGE, Bertha Carolyn Maria) was born on 3 Nov 1914 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY; died in Apr 1983 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ernest + MOELLER, Martha S. Martha (daughter of MOELLER, Charles and PAPELOW, Caroline) was born in 1882 in Germany; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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WILLIAM C. STENZEL
NORTH TONAWANDA - Funeral services for William C. Stenzel, 89, of 2552 Niagara Road, Town of Wheatfield, will be conducted Thursday at 1 p.m. at the Fretthold Funeral Home with the Rev. Clarence W. Rabe officiating. Burial will be in St. John's Lutheran Cemetery. Mr. Stenzel died Monday (May 24, 1971) in Mount St. Mary Hospital, Lewiston, after a long illness. He was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church, the St. Johnsburg Fire Co., was a former welfare officer of the Town of Wheatfield for 25 years, and had operated the Uncle Bill Roller Rink in St. Johnsburg. He is survived by his widow, Elsie (lngwersen) Stenzel; five daughters, Mrs. Lewis Werth of the Town of Wheatfield; Mrs. Alfred Schimschack of California, and Mrs. Walter Newmann, Mrs. Robert Schoenfeldt and Mrs. Howard Sahr, all of North Tonawanda; a son, Howard G. Stenzel of North Tonawanda; eight grandchildren and 11 great -grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at. the funeral home.

William married RUNGE, Bertha Carolyn Maria in 1907 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. Bertha (daughter of RUNGE, August Heinrich Albert Erdmann and WERTH, Ernestine) was born in Mar 1881 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 8 Feb 1993 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 1/22/1933

BERGHOLTZ, Feb. 11. — Funeral
services for Mrs. William Stenzel, 51,
wife of the welfare manager of the
town of Wheatfield. who died Wednesday,
will be held from the home in
the Ward road Sunday afternoon at 2
o'clock and at 2:30 from St. John's
Lutheran church in the Ward road.
The Rev. Walter Thiemecke will officiate
and interment will be in St.
John's cemetery, St. Johnsburg.
Mrs. Stenzel, who was formerly
Bertha Runge, Is survived by her husband,
William Stenzel; five daughters.
Mrs. Lorena Stenzel Schimsc'hack, of
North Tonawanda. and the Misses
Mildred. Dorothy, Winifred and Beatrice,
at home; one son. Howard, at
home; her mother. Mrs. Christine
Runge, of Niagara Falls; lour sisters,
Mrs. August Goerss, of St. Johnsburg.
Mrs. Charles Schesack, Miss Hulda
Runge and Mrs. Theodor Durow, all
of Niagara Falls; and one brother,
Charles Runge. of St. Johnsburg.