1. | PFOHL, Martin Ferdinand was born on 20 Feb 1904 in Sanborn, Niagara County, NY (son of PFUHL, August Albert and HASELEY, Ida Ernestine Dorothea); died on 30 Dec 1992 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY. Notes:
Buffalo News, The (NY) - December 31, 1992
Martin F. Pfohl, 88, a retired employee of the former Dobbie Foundry, died Wednesday (Dec. 30, 1992) in Mount St. Mary's Hospital, Lewiston.
Born in Sanborn, Pfohl worked at the foundry in Niagara Falls for 43 years, retiring in 1966.
On Feb. 9, he and his wife, the former Viola E. Walck of
Fairchild Manor in Lewiston, celebrated their 64th wedding anniversary.
He was a member of St. Paul Calvary Lutheran Church in Niagara Falls, where he was once an elder. He lived on Saunders Settlement Road.
Besides his wife, Pfohl is survived by two sons, Melvin of Niagara Falls and Delbert; two daughters, Marilyn Cornelius of Wellsville and Lorraine Steingasser; a sister, Edna Wienke; nine grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Services will be held at 11 A.M. Saturday in St. Peter's Lutheran Church, 6168 Walmore Road. Burial will be in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Wheatfield
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Niagara Falls Gazette
Martin F. Pfohl
Sanborn native was former church elder
SANBORN - Martin F. Pfohl, _ 88, of Saunders Settlement Road died Wednesday (Dec. 30, 1992) at Mount St. Mary's Hospital, Lewiston.
The native of Sanborn was born on Feb. 20, 1904, to Albert and Ida (Haseley) Pfohl. He worked at the former Dobbie Foundry in Niagara Falls for 43 years. He retired in 1966.
Pfohl was a member of St. Paul Calvary Lutheran Church in Niagara Falls, where he was once an elder of the church. On Feb. 9, 1992 he and his wife, Viola E. Walck Pfohl of Fairchild Manor, Lewiston celebrated their 64th wedding anniversary.
Besides his wife, he is survived by two sons, Melvin Pfohl of Niagara Falls and Delbert Pfohl of Sanborn; two daughters, Marilyn Cornelius of Wellsville, and Lorraine Steingasser of Sanborn; a sister, Edna Wienke of Sanborn; nine grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
He was the brother of the late Albert Pfuhl. Visitation will be held from 7 to 9 P.M. today and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. Friday at the DuBois Funeral Home, 2436 Niagara Road, Bergholz. The Rev. Herbert R. Maxwell will conduct services at 11 A.M. Saturday in St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Walmore Road, Sanborn. Burial will be in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Wheatfield.
Memorials may be made to a charity of one's choice.
Martin married WALCK, Viola Esther on 9 Feb 1928 in Sanborn, Niagara County, NY. Viola (daughter of WALCK, Friedrich Wilhelm and MUELLER, Helene Caroline Albertine) was born on 12 Mar 1909 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY; died on 18 May 1999 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Notes:
Niagara Gazette - 2/13/1928
BERGHOLTZ Feb. 13-The marrige
of Miss Viola Walck,.youngest
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick
Walck to Martin Pfuhl was solemnized
last Thursday afternoon at the
S t Peter's Church at Walmore. the
Rev, Edward Grabou officiated.
Bridesmaids were Miss Esther Walck
and.Miss Edna Pfuhl. Miss Gertrude
Jagow was maid of honor. They were
all beautifully gowned in Rainbow
colored silk crepe gowns trimmed
with golf and silver lace crepe and
wore a wreath of orangeblossomss
and her veil was of embroidered mo-
line. She carried a shower bouquet of
white sweetheart roses, lilies of the
valley and similax tied with white
chiffon ribbon. Henry Mueller, Char-
ence Wienke, acted as ushers and Al-
bert Pfuhl acted as best man. A re-
ception was held right after the cere-
mony for 40 guests at the home of the
bride's parents. They received many
pretty gifts.were
nil beautifully .gowned In Rainbow
Colored silk cr*pe gowns trimmed
with gold and silver lace crepe nn<)
were a wreath of orange blossom*
and her veil was of embroidered moline.
She carried a shower bouquet of
white sweetheart roses, lilies of the
vrltcy and smllax tied with white
r.'hffon ribbon. Henry Mueller, Clnr-
(nc? Wlenke, acted as ushers and AI*
her* Pfuhl aet"d ns best man. A re-
< P'.'nn w*% **'d right after the cere*-
rY.v,? f,r (n eiies** At the home of tti*
t °« prortnts, They received many
p : u y gifts
Children:
- PFOHL, Melvin Herbert was born on 16 Oct 1933 in Niagara Falls Memorial Hospital, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 28 Mar 2020 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY.
- PFOHL, Marilyn Ruth was born on 25 Mar 1937 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY; died on 31 Jul 2020 in Wellsville, Allegany County, NY.
- PFOHL, Lorraine Viola
- PFOHL, Delbert Martin
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