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| 21651 | Niagara Gazette - 8/7/1965 LAKEWOOD, Calif. -A light plane bound for Niagara Falls, N. Y., groping through heavy fog, crashed into a cemetery t o d a y , spewing bodies and plane parts into a suburban housing tract. All eight persons aboard- members of two families on their way to a family reunion in Niagara Falls-were killed, sheriff's deputies said. No one on the ground appeared to be hurt, they added. "If the pilot had gone a little further he sure would have taken out another dozen people at least," said a sheriff's deputy. The plane, a twin-engine Beechcraft C45H. crashed into All Souls Cemetery at 6:12 a.m. EDT, minutes after taking off from Long Beach Airport, IV2 miles south. "It was like an explosion," said John Hagedorn who lives a few yards away. "I looked out the back window and there was fire all over the backyard. I saw plane parts all over the yard-and two bodies." Another body landed in the dining room window of Hagedorn's "neighbor, Joseph Rhoades. A plane engine plowed through a n o t h er neighbor's garage. "The power went out," said Mrs. Rhodes, "and it was half an hour before I noticed the d i n i n g room c u r t a i n all bunched up. Then I saw blood on the dining room floor. I realized it was a man's body, hanging halfway over the other window sill." Sheriff's Lt. Roy Kundtz identified the victims, from papers found near the crash site. a s : James Whitmarsh, 37, the pilot, of Lakewood; his wife, Mildred, and their children, Terry, 16, and Mary Mar Two of the victims of the California air tragedy, Mrs. James Whitmarsh and Mrs. James Edward Dent, were na- tives of this area. They were daughters of Mr., and Mrs. Clarence F. Swearenge, 6420 Elsa Place, Town of Niagara. Mr. Whitmarsh, a former pilot in this city, was flying the plane at the time it crash- ed in heavy fog. mr. Whit- marsh, 37, his wife, Mildred, and their children, Terry, 16, and Mary Margaret, 14, were killed instantly. Other victims of the crash were 37-year-old James Dent, his wife, Rebecca, and their children, Peggy, 15, and Rich- ard, 16. The two families were com- ing home for a family reunion according to Mrs. Clarence Swearengen, Jr., 5025 Isher- wood Drive, Town of Niagara, a sister-in-law of the two dead women. The whitmarsh family lived in 8211 Colonial Drive, Col- onial Village until about two years ago when they moved to California. Mr. Whitmars was a private pilot. "He flew for me when I was in the leasing business during the construction of the power project," said James A. Whitworth, president of Whitworth Motors. Whitmarsh flew a twinengine Beechcraft for Mr. Whitworth, and was known to be an "excellent pilot," according to Mr. Whitworth. it was a twin-engined Beechcraft which crashed. Relatives here said Whitmarsh was flying for a stock car owner in California. It was this plane he was using for the trip home. This is not the first time tragedy has hit the Whit- Whitmarsh family. In 1961 the youngest son of James and M i l d r e d Whitmarsh, little Jimmy Whitmarsh, was accidentally electrocuted in a neighboring yard. In addition to their parents, Mrs. Whitmarsh and Mrs. Dent are survived by a sister, Mrs. Mary Timm, Tonawanda; and three brothers, Clarence S w e a r e n gen Jr., Richard Swearengen, 101st Street, and Donald Swearengen, Cain Road. Youngstown. The Whitmarshs were members of Hope L u t h e r an Church, Military Road. A spokesman in the Swearengen family said "Mr. Whitmarsh was a native of this area-from the Town of Niagara, too. I think." His mother now lives in Florida. Mr. Dent was a native Californian and the couple had made their home there for many years, a relative said. | WHITMARSH, James (I110617)
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| 21652 | Niagara Gazette - 8/7/1965 LAKEWOOD, Calif. -A light plane bound for Niagara Falls, N. Y., groping through heavy fog, crashed into a cemetery t o d a y , spewing bodies and plane parts into a suburban housing tract. All eight persons aboard- members of two families on their way to a family reunion in Niagara Falls-were killed, sheriff's deputies said. No one on the ground appeared to be hurt, they added. "If the pilot had gone a little further he sure would have taken out another dozen people at least," said a sheriff's deputy. The plane, a twin-engine Beechcraft C45H. crashed into All Souls Cemetery at 6:12 a.m. EDT, minutes after taking off from Long Beach Airport, IV2 miles south. "It was like an explosion," said John Hagedorn who lives a few yards away. "I looked out the back window and there was fire all over the backyard. I saw plane parts all over the yard-and two bodies." Another body landed in the dining room window of Hagedorn's "neighbor, Joseph Rhoades. A plane engine plowed through a n o t h er neighbor's garage. "The power went out," said Mrs. Rhodes, "and it was half an hour before I noticed the d i n i n g room c u r t a i n all bunched up. Then I saw blood on the dining room floor. I realized it was a man's body, hanging halfway over the other window sill." Sheriff's Lt. Roy Kundtz identified the victims, from papers found near the crash site. a s : James Whitmarsh, 37, the pilot, of Lakewood; his wife, Mildred, and their children, Terry, 16, and Mary Mar Two of the victims of the California air tragedy, Mrs. James Whitmarsh and Mrs. James Edward Dent, were na- tives of this area. They were daughters of Mr., and Mrs. Clarence F. Swearenge, 6420 Elsa Place, Town of Niagara. Mr. Whitmarsh, a former pilot in this city, was flying the plane at the time it crash- ed in heavy fog. mr. Whit- marsh, 37, his wife, Mildred, and their children, Terry, 16, and Mary Margaret, 14, were killed instantly. Other victims of the crash were 37-year-old James Dent, his wife, Rebecca, and their children, Peggy, 15, and Rich- ard, 16. The two families were com- ing home for a family reunion according to Mrs. Clarence Swearengen, Jr., 5025 Isher- wood Drive, Town of Niagara, a sister-in-law of the two dead women. The whitmarsh family lived in 8211 Colonial Drive, Col- onial Village until about two years ago when they moved to California. Mr. Whitmars was a private pilot. "He flew for me when I was in the leasing business during the construction of the power project," said James A. Whitworth, president of Whitworth Motors. Whitmarsh flew a twinengine Beechcraft for Mr. Whitworth, and was known to be an "excellent pilot," according to Mr. Whitworth. it was a twin-engined Beechcraft which crashed. Relatives here said Whitmarsh was flying for a stock car owner in California. It was this plane he was using for the trip home. This is not the first time tragedy has hit the Whit- Whitmarsh family. In 1961 the youngest son of James and M i l d r e d Whitmarsh, little Jimmy Whitmarsh, was accidentally electrocuted in a neighboring yard. In addition to their parents, Mrs. Whitmarsh and Mrs. Dent are survived by a sister, Mrs. Mary Timm, Tonawanda; and three brothers, Clarence S w e a r e n gen Jr., Richard Swearengen, 101st Street, and Donald Swearengen, Cain Road. Youngstown. The Whitmarshs were members of Hope L u t h e r an Church, Military Road. A spokesman in the Swearengen family said "Mr. Whitmarsh was a native of this area-from the Town of Niagara, too. I think." His mother now lives in Florida. Mr. Dent was a native Californian and the couple had made their home there for many years, a relative said. | SWEARENGEN, Mildred (I110616)
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| 21653 | Niagara Gazette - 8/7/1965 LAKEWOOD, Calif. -A light plane bound for Niagara Falls, N. Y., groping through heavy fog, crashed into a cemetery t o d a y , spewing bodies and plane parts into a suburban housing tract. All eight persons aboard- members of two families on their way to a family reunion in Niagara Falls-were killed, sheriff's deputies said. No one on the ground appeared to be hurt, they added. "If the pilot had gone a little further he sure would have taken out another dozen people at least," said a sheriff's deputy. The plane, a twin-engine Beechcraft C45H. crashed into All Souls Cemetery at 6:12 a.m. EDT, minutes after taking off from Long Beach Airport, IV2 miles south. "It was like an explosion," said John Hagedorn who lives a few yards away. "I looked out the back window and there was fire all over the backyard. I saw plane parts all over the yard-and two bodies." Another body landed in the dining room window of Hagedorn's "neighbor, Joseph Rhoades. A plane engine plowed through a n o t h er neighbor's garage. "The power went out," said Mrs. Rhodes, "and it was half an hour before I noticed the d i n i n g room c u r t a i n all bunched up. Then I saw blood on the dining room floor. I realized it was a man's body, hanging halfway over the other window sill." Sheriff's Lt. Roy Kundtz identified the victims, from papers found near the crash site. a s : James Whitmarsh, 37, the pilot, of Lakewood; his wife, Mildred, and their children, Terry, 16, and Mary Mar Two of the victims of the California air tragedy, Mrs. James Whitmarsh and Mrs. James Edward Dent, were na- tives of this area. They were daughters of Mr., and Mrs. Clarence F. Swearenge, 6420 Elsa Place, Town of Niagara. Mr. Whitmarsh, a former pilot in this city, was flying the plane at the time it crash- ed in heavy fog. mr. Whit- marsh, 37, his wife, Mildred, and their children, Terry, 16, and Mary Margaret, 14, were killed instantly. Other victims of the crash were 37-year-old James Dent, his wife, Rebecca, and their children, Peggy, 15, and Rich- ard, 16. The two families were com- ing home for a family reunion according to Mrs. Clarence Swearengen, Jr., 5025 Isher- wood Drive, Town of Niagara, a sister-in-law of the two dead women. The whitmarsh family lived in 8211 Colonial Drive, Col- onial Village until about two years ago when they moved to California. Mr. Whitmars was a private pilot. "He flew for me when I was in the leasing business during the construction of the power project," said James A. Whitworth, president of Whitworth Motors. Whitmarsh flew a twinengine Beechcraft for Mr. Whitworth, and was known to be an "excellent pilot," according to Mr. Whitworth. it was a twin-engined Beechcraft which crashed. Relatives here said Whitmarsh was flying for a stock car owner in California. It was this plane he was using for the trip home. This is not the first time tragedy has hit the Whit- Whitmarsh family. In 1961 the youngest son of James and M i l d r e d Whitmarsh, little Jimmy Whitmarsh, was accidentally electrocuted in a neighboring yard. In addition to their parents, Mrs. Whitmarsh and Mrs. Dent are survived by a sister, Mrs. Mary Timm, Tonawanda; and three brothers, Clarence S w e a r e n gen Jr., Richard Swearengen, 101st Street, and Donald Swearengen, Cain Road. Youngstown. The Whitmarshs were members of Hope L u t h e r an Church, Military Road. A spokesman in the Swearengen family said "Mr. Whitmarsh was a native of this area-from the Town of Niagara, too. I think." His mother now lives in Florida. Mr. Dent was a native Californian and the couple had made their home there for many years, a relative said. | DENT, James E (I91007)
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| 21654 | Niagara Gazette - 8/7/1965 LAKEWOOD, Calif. -A light plane bound for Niagara Falls, N. Y., groping through heavy fog, crashed into a cemetery t o d a y , spewing bodies and plane parts into a suburban housing tract. All eight persons aboard- members of two families on their way to a family reunion in Niagara Falls-were killed, sheriff's deputies said. No one on the ground appeared to be hurt, they added. "If the pilot had gone a little further he sure would have taken out another dozen people at least," said a sheriff's deputy. The plane, a twin-engine Beechcraft C45H. crashed into All Souls Cemetery at 6:12 a.m. EDT, minutes after taking off from Long Beach Airport, IV2 miles south. "It was like an explosion," said John Hagedorn who lives a few yards away. "I looked out the back window and there was fire all over the backyard. I saw plane parts all over the yard-and two bodies." Another body landed in the dining room window of Hagedorn's "neighbor, Joseph Rhoades. A plane engine plowed through a n o t h er neighbor's garage. "The power went out," said Mrs. Rhodes, "and it was half an hour before I noticed the d i n i n g room c u r t a i n all bunched up. Then I saw blood on the dining room floor. I realized it was a man's body, hanging halfway over the other window sill." Sheriff's Lt. Roy Kundtz identified the victims, from papers found near the crash site. a s : James Whitmarsh, 37, the pilot, of Lakewood; his wife, Mildred, and their children, Terry, 16, and Mary Mar Two of the victims of the California air tragedy, Mrs. James Whitmarsh and Mrs. James Edward Dent, were na- tives of this area. They were daughters of Mr., and Mrs. Clarence F. Swearenge, 6420 Elsa Place, Town of Niagara. Mr. Whitmarsh, a former pilot in this city, was flying the plane at the time it crash- ed in heavy fog. mr. Whit- marsh, 37, his wife, Mildred, and their children, Terry, 16, and Mary Margaret, 14, were killed instantly. Other victims of the crash were 37-year-old James Dent, his wife, Rebecca, and their children, Peggy, 15, and Rich- ard, 16. The two families were com- ing home for a family reunion according to Mrs. Clarence Swearengen, Jr., 5025 Isher- wood Drive, Town of Niagara, a sister-in-law of the two dead women. The whitmarsh family lived in 8211 Colonial Drive, Col- onial Village until about two years ago when they moved to California. Mr. Whitmars was a private pilot. "He flew for me when I was in the leasing business during the construction of the power project," said James A. Whitworth, president of Whitworth Motors. Whitmarsh flew a twinengine Beechcraft for Mr. Whitworth, and was known to be an "excellent pilot," according to Mr. Whitworth. it was a twin-engined Beechcraft which crashed. Relatives here said Whitmarsh was flying for a stock car owner in California. It was this plane he was using for the trip home. This is not the first time tragedy has hit the Whit- Whitmarsh family. In 1961 the youngest son of James and M i l d r e d Whitmarsh, little Jimmy Whitmarsh, was accidentally electrocuted in a neighboring yard. In addition to their parents, Mrs. Whitmarsh and Mrs. Dent are survived by a sister, Mrs. Mary Timm, Tonawanda; and three brothers, Clarence S w e a r e n gen Jr., Richard Swearengen, 101st Street, and Donald Swearengen, Cain Road. Youngstown. The Whitmarshs were members of Hope L u t h e r an Church, Military Road. A spokesman in the Swearengen family said "Mr. Whitmarsh was a native of this area-from the Town of Niagara, too. I think." His mother now lives in Florida. Mr. Dent was a native Californian and the couple had made their home there for many years, a relative said. | SWEARENGEN, Rebecca Mae (I91006)
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| 21655 | Niagara Gazette - 8/7/1965 Mrs. Seeloff Gazette Lockport Bureau LOCKPORT Mrs. Edith R. Seeloff, 70, of 143 N. Transit Road, died Sunday (Aug. 8, 1885) at Lockport Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Seeloff was born July 18, 1885, in Lockport, daughter of George and Harriet Bowler. She was the widow of Frederick Seeloff who died Dec. 13, 1858. She lived in Lockport most of her life but resided in North Tonawanda from 1818 to 1939. Survivors I n c l u d e three sons, Norval, George and Bruce Seeloff, all of Lockport; two brothers, George Bowler, Rochester, and Norval Bowl- ST, Lockport, and six grand* children. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Prudden and Kandt Funeral Home. Rev. Gordon BendeT, of Assembly of God Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Cold Springs Cemetery. | BOWLER, Edith R (I71009)
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| 21656 | Niagara Gazette - 8/7/1969 NIAGARA FALLS, Ont. - Mrs. Millicent Mary Zeiger, 82, of 1557 River Road, Niagara Falls, Ont. died Wednesday (Aug. 6, 1969) at the Greater Niagara General Hospital. A native of Niagara Falls, Ont., she lived here all her life except for 15 years when she lived in Niagara Falls, N.Y. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at the Morse and Son Chapel with the Rev. F. C. Musson of the Christ Church officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery. | BIGGAR, Millicent Mary (I103108)
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| 21657 | Niagara Gazette - 8/7/1971 NORTH TONAWANDA - Yolan M. Markovitz Bagdy of 66 Chipman Place, died Friday (Aug. 6, 1971) at her residence. She was a lifelong resident of this city and was a member of the Women's Auxiliary of be Graff Memorial Hospital and the YWCA. She is survived by her husband, Zolton J. Bagdy; a daughter, Miss Irma L. Bagdy of this city; two sons, Franklin Z. Bagdy of New York City and William J. Bagdy of Grand Island; a sister, Mrs. William Hoyer, of Pompano Beach, Fla.; two brothers, Frank W. Markovitz of this city and Dr. Julius T. Markovitz of Pompano Beach and three "grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Monday at the Roth Funeral Home. The Rev. Lyle V. Newman will officiate. Burial will be in White Chapel Cemetery. Friends may call today and Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. | MARKOVITZ, Yolan M (I120561)
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| 21658 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. | Family: PFOHL, Edgar John / CAMANN, Audrey Jane (F16319)
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| 21659 | Niagara Gazette - 8/71959 NORTH TONAWANDA Mr. and Mrs. William H. Zacher Jr. are honeymooning in New York City after their m a r r i a g e Saturday (Aug. 1, 1959), at Central Christian Church. The Rev. Howard Dungan offieiated at a double-ring ceremony before an altar decorated with palms, white flowers and candelabra. . The bride, the former Miss Judy L y n n Heimgartner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John V. Heimgartner, Niagara Pkwy., was given in marriage by her father to Mr. MRS. W. H. ZACHER JR. (Miss Judy Heimgartner) Zacher, son of William H. Zacher Sr.. Williamsville. * * THE BRIDE wore a gown of Chantilly lace and nylon pleated tulle, fashioned with a sabrina neckline, a fitted bodice and short shirred sleeves. The skirt was styled with tier's of lace and pleated tulle ruffles and continued into a chapel-length train. A cap of tulle and orange blossoms held her scalloped veil and she carried a cascade bouquet of white roses and lilies of the valley, centered with a white orchid. Miss Carole Ann Heimgartner, sister of the bride, was maid of honor. She wore a sky blue nylon starched sheer dress. A headband of petals held her circular veil and she carried a colonial bouquet of coral roses centered with rubrum lilies. * WEARING GOWNS styled similarly to the honor attendant's in sky blue were the bridesmaids, Miss Donna Croff, North Tonawanda; Mrs. Jerry Burns, Kenmore; Miss Karen Thayer, Jamestown, and Miss Judith Eckert, Snyder, who was junior bridesmaid. . Walter Hoffman, Snyder, was best man. Roger B. Heimgartner, brother of the bride; Roy Sommer, Daniel Hurtibise and Jerry B. Burns, Kenmore, seated the wedding guests. - * » THE NEW Mrs. Zachar left on her honeymoon wearing a brown pique sheath dress with a matching jacket, brown and white accessories and a corsage of white orchids. Mr. and Mrs. Zacher will reside at 412 Goundry St., this city. | Family: ZACHER, William H / HEIMGARTNER, Judith Lynn (F24266)
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| 21660 | Niagara Gazette - 8/8/08 Martha A. Granieri, 80, of 15th Street, Niagara Falls, passed away peacefully Wednesday, August 6, 2008 in Millard Fillmore Hospital, in Buffalo, after a brief illness. She was born in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY on May 6, 1928 to the late Frank and Elena (Gualtieri) Granieri. Miss Granieri worked as a secretary for the Carbon Products Division of Union Carbide for over 30 years, retiring in 1986.A Niagara Falls native she was a life-long active member and volunteer at St. Josephs Church. She was a member of the Madonna del Carmine Society, Madonna del Soccorso Society, the Senior Society and the Socialites.Martha was an avid bingo player, a crossword puzzle champ, but most of all she loved spending time with her family and friends.Her survivors include one brother, Raymond (Mary Beth) Granieri of Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; 12 nieces and nephews, Frank Granieri of Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY, Carol (Alan) Thulin of Las Vegas, NV, Elena Granieri of Chandler, AZ, Samuel P. (Terri) Granieri of Niagara Falls, Michele Granieri of Niagara Falls, Tina Granieri of Niagara Falls, Kim (Matthew Barmasse) Granieri of Lockport, Niagara County, NY, Raymond C. (Lisa) Granieri of Niagara Falls, Gina (Chris) Montante of Williamsville, Erie County, NY, Mary (Nick) Sozio of Cape Coral, FL, Kelly (Brad) Mundt of Novine, MI, Kathy (Tim Kenyon) of Lockport, Niagara County, NY, and many great nieces, great nephews and cousins. Martha was predeceased by her parents and three brothers, the late Samuel T. (Anne) Granieri, the late Frank Hank (Theresa) Granieri and the late Armond (Marie) Granieri.There will be no prior visitation. Prayers will be said Saturday morning at 10:15 AM at SPALLINO-AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, 1300 Pine Avenue, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 11:00 AM at Holy Family Jesus Mary and Joseph Parish at St. Joseph Church, 1413 Pine Avenue. Rev. Stewart M. Lindsay, OSFS officiating. Inurnment will be in St. Joseph Cemetery, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Marthas memory to Holy Family Parish (St. Josephs Church) or a charity of your choice. On-line guest register at www.Amigone.com | GRANIERI, Martha (I45159)
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| 21661 | Niagara Gazette - 8/8/1916 The body of August Seick will arrive at his home in Lewiston this evening from Texas. He was a soldier In the United States army and according to the meagre reports received by his parents he was kicked by a mule and died from the injuries. He is survived by his parents, four brothers and three sisters, and was 28 years old. He had served seven years in the army. Funeral will be held at his home In Lewiston, but the arrangements will not be completed until after the arrival of the body some time this evening. ALSO Niagara Gazette - 8/10/1916 Lewiston, Aug. 10.-The funeral of the l a t e August A. Seick, a private in the United States army, was conducted at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Seick in Seventh street, this village, yesterday afternoon, by the Youngstown Lutheran minister, and burial was in Blairsville cemetery. Deceased had served in the army for four years, but was kicked by a horsa while on duty near Fort Bliss, Tex., several days ago, and died from his injuries, last Friday. The remains arrived here Tuesday. Besides his parents. Private Seick is survived by four brothers, Fred Rudolph and Richard Seick of this place, and William Seick of Niagara Falls; and three sisters, Mrs. Clarence Siefeldt and Wilhelmina and Esther Seick of this township. | SEICK, August A (I72419)
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| 21662 | Niagara Gazette - 8/8/1923 Mrs. Martha Wahl was granted a divorce by .justice Down in special t e r m , s u p r e m e court, at Buffalo, yesterday, from her husband. Henry Wahl. formerly of thiss city, who, a c c o r d i n g to testimony of Henry Greytrix is living with the latter's wife now in Hamilton. Ont. Among those who testified were William Caughill and his wife. Wahl worked f o r m e r l y in Caughill's butcher shop in Ferry avenue, this city. He told the court that several months ago a woman walked into the shop with a child in her arms. She walked with Wahl and after she had gone, Wahl told his em- empoyer that he was the father of the child. Henry Greytrix said that his wife had fallen victim to the charms of Wahl and that she brought him to the Greytrix house as a boarder. The witness said that his wife had other affairs, but that he believed that she loved Wahl best. | Family: WAHL, Henry / SCHARLAN, Martha (F4814)
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| 21663 | Niagara Gazette - 8/8/1928 Miss Leona Heschke of the Nash Rd. was united in matrimony with Mr. Wil- liam Werth of the Erick road Sanborn. The ceremony took place at the home of the bride, the Rev. J. Walter Thei- mecke officiating. | Family: WERTH, William J / HESCHKE, Leona E (F20604)
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| 21664 | Niagara Gazette - 8/8/1932 Funeral services for Charles Schroeder, 71 years old, were held from the late residence, Shultz road, Sunday afternoon and were conducted by Rev. H. A. Hlnners, pastor of St. Pauls church, Martinsville. The bearers were W. Martin, G. Schendel, J. Schultz, W. Dickerman, H. Hagel and H. Demler. | SCHROEDER, Charles (I61171)
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| 21665 | Niagara Gazette - 8/8/1932 Many friends and relatives attended the funeral services of Alexander Wendt, which were held on Tuesday. Interment was in St. Andrews cemetery, Pekln. Rev. C. A. Schmidt was the officiating clergyman Niagara Gazette - 8/1/1932 PEKIN, Aug.1.Alexander Wendt of this village, died at Deaconess hospital, in Buffalo, yesterday morning at 7.20. He underwent a serious operation last Tharsday. The immediate cause of his death was heart failure. The deceased was 47 years old. besides his wife, Ada Schultz, he Is survived by one daughter, Edna, his mother, Mrs August Wendt. two brothers, Edward and William, all of Pekin. Funeral services will be held from the home of the late August Wendt at 2 o'clock.- Burial will be from St. Andrews Lutheran church With the Rev. c. A. Schmidt officiating at 2:30. Interment will be in St. Andrew's Lutheran cemetery. | WENDT, Alexander Friedrich Wilhelm (I55455)
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| 21666 | Niagara Gazette - 8/8/1939 Mr. John L Walter, of 1215 Ethel avenue, announces the engagement of his daughter. Louise, to Mr. Allan S. Decker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd J. Decker, of 206 Fifty-eighth street. | Family: DECKER, Allen S / WALTER, Louise M (F7324)
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| 21667 | Niagara Gazette - 8/8/1944 LAID AT REST-Otto Berghdltz, 67, of the Ward road. Town of Wheatfield, who died Friday after suffering a heart attack while driving a Town of Wheatfield truck and for whom funeral services were held at St. John's Lutheran church, St. Johnsburg, N. Y., yesterday. Interment was made in St. John's cemetery. Town of Wheatfield highways superintendent for 14 years prior to January 1 and a member of the St. John's Fire company, Mr. Bergholtz is survived by his wife, Mrs. Anna Pankow Bergholtz; one son, George O. Bergholtz, and a granddaughter. Sandra Bergholtz. of the Town of Wheatfield, and three sisters, Miss Olga Bergholtz and Mrs. Frank Wilford, of Cleveland, Ohio, and Mrs. Minnie Leubeke, of Binghamton, N. Y. | BERGHOLTZ, Otto (I76444)
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| 21668 | Niagara Gazette - 8/8/1949 RECENT BRIDE-Mrs. Charles McCombs, who Is the former Miss Audrey Geschwender. daughter of Mrs. Martha Geschwender. Seventy-first street. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter McCombs, Buffalo avenue. The wedding took place at the Bacon Memorial Presbyterian church with the Rev. Charles C. Berryhill officiating. The couple will reside in Buffalo avenue, this city. ALSO Niagara Gazette - 8/5/1949 The Bacon Memorial Presbyterian church was the scene Saturday for the candlelight marriage ceremony of Miss Audrey M Geschwender, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Martha I. Geschwender, Seventy-first street, and Mr. Charles L. McCombs, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter McCombs. Buffalo avenue. The Rev. Charles C. Berryhill officiated at the ceremony Mrs. Martha C. Geschwender, soloist, sang "Oh, Promise Me." "With This Ring" and "The Lord's Prayer," accompanied by Mr. Karl McCor- mick, church organist. The bride, given in marriage by her brother, Mr. James Geschwen- der, wore a white marquisette gown, over satin, with a chapel train. Her fingertip veil was caught with a seed pearl tiara. she carried a white prayer book topped with an orchid corsage with white satin streamers. The matron of honor was Mrs. Isabella Ferrario, sister of the bride. The two bridesmaids were Miss Janice McCombs. sister of the bridegroom and Miss Betty Ferrerio, niece of the bride. The flower girl was Patricia Geschwender, niece of the bride. The best man was Mr. Walter McCombs Jr., brother of the bride- groom. The ushers were Mr. Vernon Geschwender. brother of the bride, and Mr. William McDonald. Jr. The reception for more than 150 guests was held at the home of the bridegroom's parents. After a short trip to Canada the young couple is residing at 6924 Buffalo avenue | Family: MCCOMBS, Charles Lewis / GESCHWENDER, Audrey M (F33575)
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| 21669 | Niagara Gazette - 8/8/1949 BERGHOLTZ, Aug 8 - Mrs. Hulda E. Jagow, 92, a lifelong resident of this village, died last night at Memorial hospital, Niagara Falls, after a short illness. Mrs. Jagow made her home with a daughter, Mrs. Frank Camann. Washington street. She was the wife of the late Charles Jagow. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Camann and Mrs. William Sieg- mann, of St. Johnsburg; three sons, John DeVantier, Niagara Falls, Al- bert and William DeVantier, this village; 22 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. from the Camann home and at 2:30 o'clock at St. James church. The Rev. Otto Bruss will officiate. Inter- ment will be in St. James ceme- tery. Flowers are gratefully de- clined. ; | ZIMMERMAN, Hulda Emilie (I48198)
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| 21670 | Niagara Gazette - 8/8/1952 Mr. and Mrs. Howard E. Allen, Wilson, announce the' engagement of their sister, Miss Helen Josephine Barry, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs.-Walter R. Barry, to Mr. Henry Parker .Wicks, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Jay Wicks, Wilson. Miss.Barry is a graduate of Wilson Central school, Kelley Business institute and Niagara university college of .nursing. Her fiance is a graduate of Wilson Central school and a veteran of World War 2. The wedding will take.place September 13 at Exley Methodist church, Wilson. | Family: WICKS, Henry Parker / BARRY, Helen Josephine (F44374)
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| 21671 | Niagara Gazette - 8/8/1955 TOWN OF NIAGARA, Aug. 8 -Funeral services will be held on Wednesday for Mrs. Albertine Meyers Blank. 69. Witmer Rd.. who died last night (Aug. 7, 1955) at Ml. St. Mary's Hospital, Niagara Falls, after a long illness. Mrs. Blank was a native of the Town of Niagara and had spent her lifetime here. Surviving are her husband, Gus- tav Blank; two sons, Sylvester Blank, Niagara Falls, and Wilbur Blank, Pekin; three brothers, Al- bert Meyers, Pendleton; William Meyers, Buffalo, and Rudolph Mey- ers, Pekin; two sisters, Mrs. Lydia Yaude, Charlotte, N. C., and Mrs. Clara Mante, Sanborn. She also is survived by five grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. at the Redanz Funeral Home. Niagara Falls, and at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at Hope Lutheran Church, Six Corners, with the Rev. Walter Wehmcier officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. | MEYER, Albertine Pauline Wilhelmine (I56449)
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| 21672 | Niagara Gazette - 8/8/1955 Carrying a cascade bouquet of white roses, stephanotis, . and lilies-of-the-valley, Miss Vivian M. Brooks was united in marriage to S. Sgt. Eugene G. Overbeck at Sacred Heart Church, July 30, 1955. A double-ring ceremony was performed by the Rev. Francis Schwartz for the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William E. Brooks, Seneca Ave., and the son of Mr. and Mrs. Chester I, Overbeck, Freemansburg, Pa. The bride, who was escorted to the altar by her father, was gowned in skinne: satin and rosepoint lace with the bouffant skirt inserted with lace panels and extending into a cathedrallength train. Her lace appliqued veil of French silk illusion was caught to a starched lace halo cap. Mrs. Paul Furan was matron of honor and bridal attendants were Mrs. Francesca Ardus, Mrs. Neil Brooks, sister-in-law of the bride. Junior bridesmaid was Katharine Wallace. They carried colonial bouquets of yellow roses, larkspur and blue pompons. Their gowns were aqua embroidered nylon with alternating tiers of plain and embroidered nylon in the skirts. They wore accordion pleated picture hats and drape stoles. Patricia Feine, niece of the bride, served as a miniature bride. LeRoy Overbeck, Freemansburg, was his brother's best man, and ushers were Neil Brooks, brother of the bride, and A.3.C Anthony Kralick, Niagara Falls Air Force Base. The bridal couple departed for a three week's wedding trip to Washington, D.C., after the reception which took place at the Prospect House. The bride chose for her traveling costume an orchid suit with pink accessories, complemented with a corsage of white roses. After Aug. 15, Mr. and Mrs. Overbeck' will be at home in 1361 Pierce Ave. | Family: OVERBECK, Eugene G / BROOKS, Vivian M (F64293)
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| 21673 | Niagara Gazette - 8/8/1956 STBABLOWSuddenly In this city. Monday, August 6, 1956, Herman C. Strablow. Beloved husband of Rose Strablow. R. D. 1. Niagara Falls. N. Y.; father of Thomas Strablow. city; son of Mr. and Mrs. Herman C. Strablow. Black Creek. N. Y.: brother of Mrs. Ethel Cassett and Mrs. Eleanor Willcox. city. Funeral from Cobler's Funersl- Home. 840 Park Place, Thursday, August t . 1938 t t p.m.. Rev. Arthur H. Schmoyer officlating. Interment in Memorial Park Cemetery | STRABLOW, Herman C (I77075)
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| 21674 | Niagara Gazette - 8/8/1959 WALTER PILAT, 66, of 1423 Robinson Ct., died Friday (Aug. 7, 1959) at- Mt. St. Mary's Hospital after a short illness. Born in Poland, he had lived in. this city for 47 years. He retired one year ago from the Pittsburgh Metallurgical Co. where he had been employed for 19 years. Mr. Pilat was a member of the Pulaski Republican Club and the Friendly Club of Holy Trinity Church. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Antoinette Pilat; two sons, Walter Pilat, Cedar Knolls, N.J., and John Pilat, New York City; one daughter, Mrs. Chester Wrobel, this city, and three grandchildren. Two sisters also survive in Poland. ... FuneraLscervice will be held at 9:30 a.m. Monday at the La- Buda Funeral Home and at 10 a.m. at Holy Trinity Church where a Requiem High Mass will be offered. Burial will be in Holy. Trinity Cemetery. | PILAT, Walter (I100262)
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| 21675 | Niagara Gazette - 8/8/1965 A S P E C I A L MUSICAL PROGRAM highlighted the w e d d i n g of Miss Nancy Jean Liersch and Lance Locke M. Brown Saturday (Aug. 7, 1965) at 3:30 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church. Rev. John B. Toay officiated at the ceremony uniting the daughter of Mr..and Mrs. George H. L i e r s c h, 2931 Weston Ave., and the son of Mrs. Jack G. Guenther, 962 Rankine Road, and the late Maj F. L o c ke Brown. » ° » GUEST ORGANIST for the ceremony was John Hofmann of Trinity Episcopal Church, B u f f a l o . Deryck Aird was violin soloist, Gary E. B u r g e s s , tenor soloist and James Linn, bass soloist. S e l e c t i o n s included " P a s t o r a l e . " by Franck; "Sonata in D Major," by Handel for violin. "Now Thank We All Our God," by Bach; "The Call." by Williams; "Our Father, Thou in Heaven Above," by Bach; "I Will Sing Thee Songs of Gladness." by Dvorak; "Fantasia in G Major," by Bach; and "Trumpet Tune," by Stanley. ° ° ° GIVEN IN MARRIAGE by her father, the bride was attired in a gown of silk organza with bell skirt edged in re-embroidered Aiencon lace. Her Watteau train was edged in the same lace and her waist-length imported illusion veil fell from a seed pearl tiara. She carried a c a s c a d e of white shasta c h r y santhemums centered with a yellow orchid. Mrs. Robert C. Bodwell, Memphis, Tenn., sister of the bride, was matron of honor in a gown or sea mist aqua crepe with a floating lace panel in back and matching petal cluster headpiece. She carried a cascade of white and yellow shasta chrysanthemums. Miss Jean E. N o r t o n, Long Meadow, Mass., Mrs. John E. Passant, Albany, Ga., Mrs. Donald Borut, Ann Arbor, Mich., and Mrs. Elmer G. Wilcox were similarly- attired bridesmaids. They carried white shasta chrysanthemums. Flower girls were Miss Susan E. Bodwell and Miss Lyane M. Guenther, sister of the bridegroom, in pink, carrying baskets of white shasta chrysanthemums. * ° * REV. JOHN D. SHACKELFORD was best man. Robert C. Bodwell, Memphis, Tenn., was head usher. Other ushers were James H. Numbers, Falls Church, Va., James W. Gilpin, and Michael D. Durkalski, La Grange Park, Ill. A 5 p.m. reception was held in the Victoria Ballroom of the Park Motor Hotel, Niagara Falls, Ont. For the reception, the bride's mother chose a pink sheath with a Venise lace bodice and matching accessories. The b r i d e g r o o m 's mother wore a lime green sheath with chiffon panels and straw accessories. After a w e d d i n g trip through the New England states, the couple will reside at 801 W. Third St., Storm Lake, Iowa. | Family: BROWN, Lance Locke Marquard / LIERSCH, Nancy Jean (F32000)
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| 21676 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. | Family: FERGUSON, John / FELKER, Marilyn (F39859)
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| 21677 | Niagara Gazette - 8/8/1966 Mrs. Anna Kolbe NORTH TONAWANDA - Mrs. Anna M. Kotbe>.66, of 436 Wallace Ave., died Sunday ([Aug. 7, 1606) in her hom« after a long nines*. Mrs. Kolbe was a lifelong r e s i d e n t of this city and *a member, of St Matthew's Lutheran Church. She was widow of John A. Kolbe, Survivors include a son, Raymond G Kolbe* this city two brethers Theodore Dernier; Largo, Flo., and Gustav Dem- ler, North Tonawanda; two grand s o a s and one great! granddaughter. I -Trionds may call from J taJ I'and 1 Mm* at ,fho-WatteS gel Funeral Jfome where Serr4 less will b* conducted at2 p.m. Wednesday by Rev. A.W. Moldenhauer, minister of St. MatthawV Lutheran Church | DEMLER, Anna (I71121)
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| 21678 | Niagara Gazette - 8/8/1968 Mrs. Lorraine Blackley Wagner, a former resident" of Niagara Falls, died in Azusa. Calif. Wednesday (Aug. 7, 1968).. She moved from Niagara Falls about five years ago. Surviving are her husband, O. E. Wagner; two sons in California, Robert and Clifford; three grandchildren; several brothers and sisters, and a number of nieces and nephews in Lockport. Funeral services willbe held Friday at the Oakdale Ceme- tery Chapel, Glendora. | BLACKLEY, Lorraine M (I148774)
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| 21679 | Niagara Gazette - 8/8/1969 Mrs. Gissella B. Townsend, 64, died unexpectedly in Memorial Hospital Thursday (Aug. 7, 1969) following an apparent heart attack at her home, 7515 Wing Court. Born in lockport, she had been a resident of this city 50 years. She is survived by her husband William; three sons, Wesley and Marvin, both of this city, and Beverly of Newark, N.J.; four daughters, Mrs. Estella Garrett of Yuba City, Cahf.; Mrs. Marguerite Decker and Mrs. Shirley Orndorff. both of this city, and Mrs. Alvera Thompson of Lockport; two sisters, Mrs. LaVerda Hagerman of Warsaw, N.Y., and Mrs. Ruth Carlson of this city. Funeral services will be held at the Lane Funeral Home Inc. Monday at 1 p.m., with the Rev. John B. Toay of First Presbyterran Church officiating. Burial will be in North Ridge Cemetery. Friends may call from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. today through Sunday. | ALBRIGHT, Gissella Bertha (I38896)
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| 21680 | Niagara Gazette - 8/8/1972 GAJ TeWa (nw Pfecucn), at home, 3«7- Packard Rd., Tuesday, August 8, m. Wife of the late Wlixenty Ga|; beloved mother of Mrs. Peter (Mary) Mlosga of this city, Mrs. Rose Smead of Tampa, Florida and Edward Ga| of this city; sister of the late Mrs. Victoria Skurski.. Also survived by 11 grandchildren, 2S great-grandchildren, 1 great-great granddaughter and several nieces and nephews. De Prayer to Sacred Heart, Mother's Club, Holy Trinity Friendly Club, Echo Society Ladies Club, Pulaski civic League Auxiliary, Villa Maria Ladles . Guild, Star of Freedom Society P.N.A.' No. 3006, St. Joseph's Society P.U.A. No. ?82. St. Hedwig Society P.R.C.U. No. tu: Funeral services will be held from the Zaiac Funeral Home,corner 2 | Welch Ave., Friday, August 11,1M at US | PIECUCH, Tekja (I73103)
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| 21681 | Niagara Gazette - 8/9/1913 SHOMERS FUNERAL MONDAY MORNING The funeral of Peter Shomers. -ffho died Thursday evening, will be he'l from the house, No. 727 Spruce avemii Monday morning at 9 o'clock. Mr. Shomers was 79 years old and a veteran of the Civil War. He was survive! by two sons, John of this city, anl Charles of Buffalo, and three daugh. ters. Miss Catherine Shomers and Mr?. Albert RommeiJl of this city, and Mrs. William Glassbrook of Niagara Fa!:s, Ont Burial will be In St, Mary's cemetery. | SHOMERS, Peter (I72031)
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| 21682 | Niagara Gazette - 8/9/1927 Mr. and Mrs. Herman Frye of Pierce avenue announce the marriage I of their daughter, Hilda l.enora to |Theodore Burton Hlckox at St. Paul's j Lutheran parsonage , the Rev. Bd- ! ward' Nemeschy officiating. The j marriage took place Wednesday, Aul gust third at four o'clock. Mr. and I Mrs. Hiikox are on a motor trip'In tho Finger lake region nnd will resident 22.12 Pierce avenue upon their : return | Family: HICKOX, Theodore Burton / FRYE, Hilda Lenora (F21695)
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| 21683 | Niagara Gazette - 8/9/1933 Mr. and Mrs. Herman Wrege, of Ward road. North Tonawanda announce the marriage of their daughter. Lena I. Wrege, to Wilbert J. Lee. of Broad street, Tonawanda, which took place on Saturday, Aug. 5. | Family: LEE, Wilbert T / WREGE, Lena I (F27100)
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| 21684 | Niagara Gazette - 8/9/1939 A very pretty wedding was solemnized Saturday, morning, Aug. 5, at 9 o'clock, in St. Mary's church, when Miss Leota St. Onge, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Napoleon St. Onge. of Eighth street, became the bride of Mr. Daniel Meehan. son of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel P. Meehan. of Ferry avenue. The Rev. Father Dugan officiated at the ceremony. The bride, who entered the church on the arm of her father, was charming in a white marquisette gown and a shoulder-length veil. She carried a colonial bouquet of white roses. Her only attendant, Miss Betty St. Onge. sister of the bride, wore a gown of aquarmarine net, with matching shoes and shoulder-length veil, and she carried a colonel bouquet of Talisman roses. ° The groom was attended by his brother, Mr. John Meehan. The bride's mother chose a, navy chiffon dress, with white accessories, and the groom's mother wore a navy lace dress with white accessories. Both wore shoulder corsages. After the ceremony, a wedding breakfast was served for the Immediate families and close relatives, in the Terrace room of the Red Coach Inn. Later In the afternoon a reception was held at the home of the bride's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Meehan left by motor for the New York Worlds Fair, the bride traveling In a navy blue dress with white accessories. Out-of-town guests were Mr. and Mrs. King Naylor and son, Robert, of Warren, Pa.; Mr. and Mrs Harry St. Onge, of Toronto, Ont.; Miss Emma Chouinard and Agnes Chou- inard, of Trenton, Ont. | Family: MEEHAN, Daniel J / ST ONGE, Leota (F25530)
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| 21685 | Niagara Gazette - 8/9/1944 Edward Bale. 84, retired carpenter. of 1622 Weston avenue, died in Mount St. Mary's hospital yesterday afternoon. He was a native of the Town of Lewiston and had resided in this city for 65 years. Mr. Bale Is survived by his wife. Mrs. Johanna Bale: a daughter. Mrs. Joseph Martin, of this city: a sister. Mrs. George Wager, of this city, and a brother, Roger Bale, of Ashtabula. Ohio. He was a member of the carpenters' union. Funeral services will be held at the family home at 2:30 p. m. tomorrow, with the Rev. Arthur H. Schmoyer officiating. Interment will be made in Oakwood cemetery. | BALE, Charles Edward (I122118)
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| 21686 | Niagara Gazette - 8/9/1945 The marriage of Miss Jenny Zemla, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Zemla, of 490 Seventyseventh street, and Petty Officer Norman R. Bilski. son of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Bilski, of 2237 Welch avenue, took . place In the Bacon Memorial Presbyterian church, Saturday, August 4, at 5 p. m., in a double ring ceremony by the Rev. Dr. Thomas W. Malcolm. They were accompanied by Miss Adeline Wuytowicz, of 404 Seventyseventh street, and S. Klizek, of 1964 Cudaback avenue. | Family: BILSKI, Norman R / ZEMLA, Jenny (F35272)
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| 21687 | Niagara Gazette - 8/9/1947 Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Taylor, Linwood avenue, announce the marriage of their daughter. Marian, to Mr. Eric Tiegerman. Fifty-eighth street The ceremony took place Thursday evening at 7 o'clock at the Trinity Lutheran church. South avenue, with the Rev. Paul Hartenberger officiating. Mrs. Judson Moote and Mr. Kenneth Ewing were the attendants. The couple will reside In Llnwood avenue | Family: TIEGERMAN, Eric Frederick / TAYLOR, Marian Elizabeth (F5397)
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| 21688 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. | Family: FITZSIMMONS, Donald / WINKER, Marilyn J (F31867)
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| 21689 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. | Family: CANTLON, James D / ZELINSKY, Virginia Lee (F35215)
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| 21690 | Niagara Gazette - 8/9/1962 Mrs. Mildred Sowinski died unexpectedly today (Aug 9. 1962) after being stricken at her home, 6919 Buffalo Ave. She was 47. Mrs. S o w i n s k i was pronounced dead on arrival at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital. She had been complaining of illness for about a week. An autopsy is being performed. She was a graduate of Holy Trinity Parochial School and Niagara Falls High School. She was the wife of Joseph Sowinski, proprietor of a gro- cery store at 70th Street and Buffalo Avenue. She was a member of the Mothers club at St. John De LaSalle Church and of the legislative committee of the Parent-Teacher Association. Surviving, in addition to her husband, are three sons. Dr. Richard Sowinski of Martinez, Calif., Paul Sowinski of Pasadena, Calif., and Peter Sowinski, at home; two daughters. M r s . James (Virginia) Burns of Santa Monica. Calif . and Miss Cynthia Sowinski. at home; her mother. Mrs. Rose Kochanska; a sister. Miss Helen Kochanska; and a brother. Alexander Kochanski. all of this city. Two grandchildren also survive. Services will be held Mon- day at Chester Tubinis Fu- neral Home and St. John De LaSalle Church at times to be announced. | KOCHANSKA, Mildred (I107133)
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| 21691 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. | Family: BOLEA, Frank / LAGUILLE, Shirley (F48552)
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| 21692 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. | Family: VENTRY, David R / BELLAVIA, Frances Irene (F47867)
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| 21693 | Niagara Gazette - 8/9/1965 LOCKPORT-Services for a longtime Lockport resident, Mrs. Marie Beccue, 75, of 134 West Ave., who died Saturday (Aug. 7, 1965) at Lockport Memorial HospHal, will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Prudden and Kandt Funeral Home. Rev. Ivan L Lange will of ficiate. Burial will be in Acacia Park Cemetery. Ms. Beccue was born Sept. 16, 1889, in Buffalo, daughter of Stephen and Maria Gartner. She came to Lockport at an early age. She was a member of St Peter's U n i t ed Church of Christ, a past Great Pocahontas of Scqula Council No. 177, Degree of Pocohontas, a member of the women's auxiliary of Aerie 825, F r a t e r n a l Order of Eagles, and of Loyal Order of Foresters of America. Survivors Include two sons, Karl R. Bcccue, of Buffalo, and Clay G. Beccue. of Lockport; a daughter, Mrs. Norman Unferdross, of Newfane; two b r o t h e r s , Martin and S t e p h e n Gartner, both of Lockport; a sister, Mrs. E. Ray Harris, of Hamburg, 18 grandchildren, f i r e great - grandchildren and sereral nieces and nephews. | GARTNER, Marie Wilhelmine (I56030)
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| 21694 | Niagara Gazette - 8/9/1965 Rosa M. Hodge, 82, lay, (Aug. 9, 1965), in ville General Hospital he had been a patient last three years, was the widow of E. Hodge and a forment of Third Street. Live of Bergholtz, she in this area all her e was a charter mem- ^race Lutheran Church, ving are three daughrs. Eugene (Beatrice) Moodie , Mrs. Audra Beaver, of this city, and Mrs. [Wilhelmina) Zajan, of >n; a son, George A. this city, and a sister, :atilda Getzin, of Buftie mother of the late »lie W. Hodge, USAF, also survived by her °r-in-law, Mrs. Ruth of Fairport, N.Y., 15 mildren and 30 greathildren. ral services will be t the Rhoney Funeral at a time to be and, with Rev. Walter G. i officiating. The family : present 2 to 4 and 7 m. Burial will be in-St. ;w's Cemetery. NOTE - Left side of article cut off from copy | STRASBURG, Rosa Martha Auguste (I57275)
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| 21695 | Niagara Gazette - 8/9/1968 Mrs. Emma Mittelstaedt LOCKPORT ~ Mrs. Emma Mittelstaedt, 83, formerly of the East Lake Road, Appleton, died Wednesday (Aug. 7, 1968) at the Briody Nursing Home here after a long illness. A native of the Town of Pendleton, she was born Sept. 27 1884, the daughter of Charles and Wilhelmina Vohler Bischkopf. Her husband, William Mittlestaedt, died in 1938 She Is survived by a granddaughter, Mrs. Michael Martin; five grandsons, Robert Wilson of Appleton, Roger and Elton Wilson, both of Newfane, and Lester and Douglas Wilson of Lockport, six great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call from 2 to.....will be held at 11.a.m. Saturday. Burial in Wheatficld Cemetery. | BISCHKOPF, Emma Vohler (I69642)
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| 21696 | Niagara Gazette - 8/9/1968 Mrs. Mildred Stange NORTH TONAWANDAMrs. Mildred Schultz Stange, 57, 169 Jackson Ave., a resident here for 33 years, died today 7 to 9 pm (Aug. 9, 1968) in DeGraff Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. She was a member of St. Mark Lutheran Church. Survivors include her husband, Arthur E. Stange; a son, Richard A. Stange, at home; a daughter, Mrs. James (Sharon) Rupp, Williamsville, and a granddaughter, Wendy Lynn Rupp. Friends may call today from 7 to 9 at the Fretthold Funeral Home, on Saturday from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday in St Mark Church, the Rev. Edward C. Gaehner officiating. Burial will be in St. Mark Cemetery. | SCHULZ, Mildred Gertrude (I48566)
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| 21697 | Niagara Gazette - 8/9/1969 MR. AND MRS. - JOHN Bach, 614-1/2 15th St., were honored at an open house at their home in honor of their 25th wedding anniversary by their children: Miss Christine Bach, Miss Francine Bach and Tom Bach. The couple has another daughter, Mrs. William Srnith, this cfty, and a son, Pfc. John Bach, U.S. Marine Corps. | Family: BACH, Francis / ACKERMAN, Marie E (F38863)
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| 21698 | Niagara Gazette - 8/9/2010 LOCKPORT - Lenore F. Milleville (Barrs), age 94, of Sanborn, formerly of Wheatfield, was called to her heavenly home to be with our Lord and Savior, surrounded by her family on Sunday, August 8, 2010, while at the Niagara Hospice House. Born in Ransomville, NY, on July 1, 1916, to the late Leroy and Mary (Seefeldt) Barrs. A graduate of Niagara Falls High School, she was employed as a waitress at various local restaurants and later as a teacher's aide at Niagara Wheatfield High School. Lenore was a member of St. James Ev. Lutheran Church, Bergholz, where she was a Sunday School teacher for many years, and active with the Ladies Aid. Lenore was a member of the Sanbornites and the Wheatfield Senior Citizens. Hobbies and interests included sewing, reading, knitting afghans and will always be remembered for her sense of humor. Lenore was predeceased by her husband, Edward E. Milleville on December 8, 1987; and two sisters, Veda Goltare and Janice Harvey. Survivors include a daughter, Sandra (Glenn) Walck of Sanborn; three grandchildren, Timothy (Brenda) Walck of Wheatfield, Tammy (Bill) Anderson of Pendleton and Darci (Rob) Hoover of Sanborn; seven great-grandchildren, Dillon, Reanna, Cory, Billy, Shelby, Robbie and Katelyn; and many nieces and nephews. The family would like to extend a special thank you for the loving care given by the entire staff of Niagara Hospice House and Judy Johnson, R.N, Niagara Hospice home care nurse. Friends may call at the DUBOIS FUNERAL HOME, 2436 Niagara Road (Bergholz), in Wheatfield, on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Services will be conducted by the Rev. Jeff Milsten on Thursday (Aug. 12) at 11:00 AM in St. James Ev. Lutheran Church, corner Niagara Road and Rohr Street, in Bergholz. Interment in St. James Lutheran Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the church or Niagara Hospice. Visit www.niagara-gazette.com/obituaries for online guest register. | BARRS, Lenora F (I70981)
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| 21699 | Niagara Gazette - 8/9/2943 EAST WILSON, N. Y. - Funeral services were held for Mrs. Addle L. Wakeman. widow of Jay Wakeman, at the family home, Daniels road, Friday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. The Rev, Louis C. Teague officiated. Interment took place in Cold Springs cemetery, Lockport The bearers were Clayton Dennis, Lawrence Woodcock, R o b e r t Lansom and Chauncey Wright. Mrs. Wakeman Is survived by two daughters and one son, Mrs. Wilfred Schulze, of Niagara Fails, Miss Myra Wakeman, at home, and Wirt Wakeman, of the Daniels road; four grandchildren and two sisters, Mrs. Nellie Dennis, of Chestnut road and Mrs. Frank Parks, of North Ridge. | WOODS, Addie L (I99171)
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| 21700 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. | Family: BRUNO, Frank J / STEINBACH, Dorothy Jean (F24587)
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