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Lockport Union Sun-Journal, Sep 27, 1971
Wolcottsville Man Found Dead In Car
AKRON - A Wolcottsville man was found dead in his car on Maple Road early Sunday morning, apparently from carbon monoxide poisoning according to Erie County sheriff's deputies. Bernard Bruning, 29, of Campbell's Inn, Block Church Road, was found by William Pogel of Akron, said Deputy Thomas Weston. Detective William Dispensce said the Bruning car, which had been parked at the side of the road, had a faulty exhaust system. A native of Newstead, Mr. Bruning was born Nov. 27, 1941, the son of Mr. and Mrs, Edwin Bruning. He was a member of St-Michael's Lutheran Church in Wolcottsville and a former member of the Wolcottsville Volunteer Fire Co. Surviving are his mother, Mrs. Hilda B. Geltz of Niagara Falls; two sons, Mark and Steven of Maple Road, Akron, and a sister, Miss Gladys Bruning of Barker. Friends may call from 7 to 9 pm. tonight and from 4 to 9 p.m. tomorrow at the Bernhardt Funeral Home, 130 Main St., Akron. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at St. Michael's Church with the Rev. Hilbert J. Huth, pastor of the church, officiating. Burial will be in Eldred Cemetery, Akron..

Niagara Gazette - 9/27/1971

BRUNING—Bernard, age 29, of Akron,
N.Y. Passed away suddenly Sunday,
Sept. 24th, 1971. Son of Mrs. Hilda
Geltz of Niagara Falls, N.Y., and the
late Edwin Bruning. Father of Mark
and Steven Bruning of Akron, NY.
Brother of Gladys Bruning of Barker,
N.Y. Also 2 nephews ond 1 niece.
Friends may call ot the Bernhardt
Funeral Homo, 130 Main St., Akron,
N.Y., Monday from 7-9. p.m. and Tuesday
from 4-9 o.m. Funeral from St.
Michael's Lutheran Church, Wolcottsville,
N Y., Wednesday afternoon ot 2
o.m. Mr. Bruninp was a member of
Sf. Michael's Church

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

1. BRUENING, Mark
2. BRUENING, Steven

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Niagara Gazette

AKRON, N. Y.-Edwin Bruening,
53, a farmer in this community
alI his life, died Friday (May
9, 1958) at Batavia Hopsital after
a short illness.
Mr. Bruening was bom in Newstead
July 6. 1904, the son of Herman
and Helen Wallk Bruening.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs.
Hilda Bruening; a son. Bernard; a
stepdaughter, Mrs. Clayton ??;
two brothers, William and
Elmer Bruening; a sister, ??
Kraull,, all of Akron,, and sev-
eral other relatives in Niagara
County.
Mr. Bruening was a member of
St.. Michael's Lutheran Church at
Woolcuttsville.
Funeral services will be held at 2
p.m. Tuesday at the Bernard Fu-
neeral Home in Akron and at 2:30
at St. Michael's Church in Wol-
cottsville
Burial will be in the West Shelby
Cemetery.

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Niagara Gazette

AKRON, N. Y.-Edwin Bruening,
53, a farmer in this community
all his life, died Friday (May
9, 1958) at Batavia Hopsital after
a short illness.
Mr. Bruening was bom in Newstead
July 6. 1904, the son of Herman
and Helen Wallk Bruening.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs.
Hilda Bruening; a son. Bernard; a
stepdaughter, Mrs. Clayton ??
ing two brothers, William and
Elmer Bruening; a sister, ??
er Kraull, all of Akron, and sev-
eral other reatives in Niagara
County.
Mr. Bruening was a member of
St. Michael's Lutheran Church at
Woolvuttsville.
Funeral services will be held at 2
p.m. Tuesday at the Bernard Fu-
neral Home in Akron and at 2:30
at St. Michael's Church in Wol-
cottsville.
Burial will be in the West Shely
Cemetery.

Edwin married BAEHR, Hilda Brunn on 20 May 1939 in Wolcottsville, Town of Royalton, Niagara County, NY. Hilda (daughter of BAEHR, Fredrick Otto W and MIETZ, Helena) was born on 19 May 1907 in Wolcottsville, Town of Royalton, Niagara County, NY; died on 9 Nov 2002 in Gasport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Falls Gazette
Dies At Wolcottsville
WOLCOTTSVILLE, March 17.-Herman Bruning (sic), 80, lifelong resident of Wolcottsville, died yesterday at his home. He leaves his widow, Helen Walck Bruning (sic); three sons and one daughter, Edwin, William and Elmer Bruning (sic), of Wolcottsville, and Mrs. Wiser (sic) Krull, Akron; and two brothers, Henry [and], Rudolph Bruning (sic), of Wolcotts[ville].

Hermann married WALCK, Helene Auguste Charlotte on 25 Jun 1903 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Helene (daughter of WALCK, Johannes B Friedrich and DEVANTIER, Fredericke Charlotte) was born on 14 May 1872 in Town of Niagara, Niagara County, NY; died on 6 Jun 1947 in Akron, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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NF Gazette Jun 6, 1947
Mrs. Helen Bruning Dies at Akron Home
Mrs. Helen Bruning, 75, formerly of this city, died at 4:45 a. m. today at her home In Akron after being In poor health for the last ten years. Born In Lockport road. Town of Niagara. Mrs. Bruning lived here until the time of her marriage in 1903 when she moved to Akron. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Wiser Krull. Akron; three sons, Edwin and Elmer, both of Batavla; and William, Wolcottsvllle; two sisters, Mrs. Alma Hasley. Wrights Corners, and Mrs. Louis Geltz, this city, and two brothers, Andrew Walck. Albion, and Anthony Walck, this city. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 p. m. at the home in Akron and at 2:30 at St. Michael's Lutheran church. Wolcottsvllle. Burial will be at West Shelby.

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Medina NY Tribune - 5/2/1935

Otto Baehr. aged 57 years, died
Wednesday night of last week at his
home in Lewiston road, Town of
Royalton. He is survived by his wife;
two sons, Otto and Howard Baehr, of
Royalton; three daughters, Mrs.
Clifton Gilbert of Alabama, Mrs.
Howard Waterstreet of Wolcottsville
and Evelyn Baehr of Royalton;
three brothers, Charles and John of
Shelby and Paul Baehr of Wolcotts-
ville. Funeral services were held Fri-
day afternoon in St. Michael's
church, Wolcottsville.

Fredrick married MIETZ, Helena on 16 Apr 1900. Helena (daughter of MIETZ, Karl Martin Wilhelm and HOLZHEIMER, Maria Dorothea) was born on 17 May 1882 in Wolcottsville, Town of Royalton, Niagara County, NY; died on 31 Jan 1960 in Wolcottsville, Town of Royalton, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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NF Gazette
Mrs Baehr Dies At 77
MIDDLEPORT - Mrs. Helene Mietz Baehr, 77, of Wolcottsville, widow of Otto W. Baehr, died Sunday (Jan 31, 1960) at the home of her son, Herman B. Baehr, Lewiston Rd., where she had resided the last few months. She was born May 17, 1882, in Wolcottsville, a daughter of William and Marie Holtzheimer Mietz. She was a member of St. Michael's Lutheran Church, Wolcottsville, and had resided in this area all her life. In addition to her son, she is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Helene Gilbert. Middleport, Mrs. Hilda Bruning, Akron. N.Y.. and Mrs. John Leffler, West Shelby; 13 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and nieces and nephews. A son, Otto R. Baehr. died several years ago. Friends may call at the Wallace & Heath Funeral Home from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm. Services will be held at 1;30 pm Wednesday at the funeral home and at 2:30 at St Michael's Church, Wolcottsville. The Rev. Hilbert Huth will officiate. Burial will be in St Michael's Cemetery.

Augustus married HARTWIG, Charlotte F on 25 Jul 1852. Charlotte was born on 20 Nov 1825 in Prussia; died on 22 Jan 1901 in Town of Royalton, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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NF Gazette

WALCK-At Walmore, N. Y., Dec. 24, John B., father of Mrs. Herman Bruning (sic) of Akron, N. Y. Anthony Walck of Walmore, Mrs. Elmer Haseley of Wrights Corners, Mrs. Louis Geltz of La Salle and Andrew Walck of North Tonawanda, fourteen grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Funeral from his late home, in Walmore. Friday. Dec. 27, at 1:30 p. m. and from St. Peter's church at 2:30 p. m. Burial at Walmore.

Johannes married DEVANTIER, Fredericke Charlotte in May 1871 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Fredericke (daughter of DEVANTIER, F Wilhelm Johann and GOERSS, Charlotte) was born on 11 May 1851 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 22 Apr 1922 in Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 5/2/1921

Mr. and Mrs. John B. Walck pleasantly
celebrated their 50th wedding
anniversary at their home on Lockport
road, last Wednesday afternoon and
evening A bountiful dinner was serv-
ed at four o'clock, covers being laid
for 125 guests, many of whom were
from Buffalo, Rochester, Niagara Falls,
Lockport, North Tonawanda and La
Salle.
Mr. Walck was born on the farm
where he now resides. Mrs. Walck
was formerly Fredericka Deventier.
and their declining years are bright-
ened by seve children and five grand-
children. Their sons and daughters
are Mrs. Herman Browning of Wol-
cottsville, Mrs. August Haseley of
North Tonawanda. Mrs Louis Gelz of
La Salle, Mrs. Alvin Haseley of North
Ridge, Anthany, Albert and Andrew
Walck of this township

Wilhelm married LINDKE, Fredericke Johanna in 1856 in Niagara County, NY. Fredericke was born on 7 Feb 1835 in Wallmow, Brandenburg, Prussia; died on 26 Aug 1899 in Town of Royalton, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Karl married HOLZHEIMER, Maria Dorothea about 1863. Maria (daughter of HOLZHEIMER, Johann Gottfried and SCHROEDER, Dorothea) was born on 27 Oct 1838 in Prenzlau, Brandenburg, Germany; died on 25 Mar 1929 in Wolcottsville, Town of Royalton, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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NF Gazette Mar 26, 1929
MIDDLEPORT, March 26 - Mary Mietz, aged 90, widow of William Mietz, died yesterday, at the home of her son. Henry Mietz, Wolcottsville. She to survived by eight sons and three daughters. Mrs. Mietz was born in Germany, and has been a resident of this country for 73 years. The funeral will be held this afternoon at 2 o'clock from trinity Lutheran Church, Wolcottsville.