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| 22001 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/6/1985 ZOBRIST - John Zobrist, September 4, 1985, of Las Vegas, Nev., formerly of North Tonawanda. Husband of Minnie A. (Walck) Zobrist; father of Michael J (Karen) of Baton Rouge, La., and William P. (Doris) of Grand Island; grandfather of Stephen, Lisa, Kim berly and Jason; brother of the late Jacob (Twila), the late Arnold (Josephine), Paul, Ernest (Ann), Marge (Raymond) Malchow, Anne (John) McCully and Frederick (Marie). John was a retired U.S. Army Lt. Col., and member of the Reserve Officers Assoc. Services will be in Las Vegas (Sept. 7th). Memorials may be sent to Calvary Lutheran Church, 800 No. Bruce St., Las Vegas, Nev. 89101.(6-7) | ZOBRIST, John E (I51602)
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| 22002 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/6/1985 SALEFSKE Alice E. Salefske, 92, of North Tonawanda, Thursday (September 5, 1985) at DeGraff Memorial Hospital. A lifelong resident of North Tonawanda, Mrs. Salefske was a member of Friedens United Church of Christ and the Women's Fellowship. Wife of the late William Salefske, she is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Charles (Helen) Burtch and one sister, Miss Edna Belling, both of North Tonawanda. No prior visitation. Friends and relatives are invited to attend funeral services Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Wattengel Funeral Home, Inc., 307 Oliver St., North Tonawanda, with the Rev. Dr. John M. C. Kamaras officating. Interment Friedens Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Friedens Cemetery Fund. | BELLING, Alice Ernestine Augusta (I70822)
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| 22003 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/7/1937 A pretty wedding was solemnized Saturday afternoon, September 4, at 4 o'clock in St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed church, when Miss Ruthelnora A. Thorman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Thorman of 223 East Felton street, was united in marriage to Herbert C. Behm, son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Behm of Sixteenth avenue, the Rev. T. H. Twente, officiating. The church was decorated with large vases of gladioli. Mrs. Glen Warblow,, organist, played the wedding march. Before the ceremony, Clarence Fischer sang, "At Dawning," and after the ceremony, "Because." The bride, who entered the church on the ar mof her father, was lovely in a white satin gown, fashioned in princess style with a long train, a long veil falling from a halo of starched lace and orange blossoms, with heart-shaped lace inserts forming the border of the veil. She wore white satin slippers and carried a shower bouquet of white roses and gypsophila. Miss Werth, Maid of Honor The maid of honor, Miss Virginia Werth, of Lockport, wore a pink net dress over pink satin, with a row of tiny blue velvet bows down the front, white slippers and a spray of pink flowers in her hair. She carried a bouquet o pink roses, delphinium and .baby's breath, tied ith pink ribbon.. The bridesmaid, Mrs. _ Evelyn Putnam, wore a yellow net dress over yellow satin, with a row of blue velvet bows down the front, a spray of yello flowers in her hair, white slippers and carried a bouquet of yellow roses, delphinium and baby's breath. Elton Behm, cousin of the groom, was best man. The ushers were: Kenneth Moeller and William Meyers. The bride's mother wore a flowered chiffon dress and the groom's mother navy blue crepe with lace bodice and sleeves. Each wore a corsage of roses. Mrs. Fred Nlcat, grandmother of the bride, wore a black dress with white lace yoke, also a corsage of roses. Dinner After Ceremony Following the ceremony, a dinner was given for twenty-six guests at Tenbrook's in Kenmore. Covers were laid for twelev at the bride's table which was decorated with mixed garden flowtall hite tapers and centered with a wedding cake. In the evening a reception was held at the home of the bride. Mr. and Mrs. Behm left for a motor trip to New York City and Albany, and will be at home after September 15th in Ruie road. The bride's going away costume was a brown suit, with beige blouse and brown accessories. | Family: BEHM, Herbert C / THORMAN, Ruthelnora A (F19857)
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| 22004 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/7/1950 In a candlelight ceremony Aug. 12 at 7 p.m. in St Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Church. Miss Doris Rosebrock. daughter of Mrs. Elsie E. Rosebrock of 108 Fredericka St., and Winfield Scott ware united in marriage by the Rev. Paul Gassmann. The bride was given in marriage by her brother, Herbert Roaebrock. Baskets of white gladioli, palms and tall tapers in candelabra were chancel and altar decora- tions. The bride wore a metallic brocaded satin gown fashioned with a square neckline, long sleeves coming to a point over the hands. Her veil of Chantilly lace fell from a crown of orange blossoms. She wore her mother's gold necklace and carried a bouquet of white roses.. Attendants for the bride were Alice Dischinger, maid-of-nonor. Mrs. William Witkopf. sister of the bride and Mrs. Peter Fiata, sister of the bridegroom. The flower girl was Joyce Schultz, the bride's cousin. All wore white e m b o s s e d silk marquisette gowns with Chinese necklines and cap sleeves, of aqua, pink, yellow and green. All carried baskets of Spring flowers and wore flowers in their hair. Albert Hosmer Jr. attended the bridegroom as best man and the ushers were Albert Pascuccl and William Lasky. Billy Wit- kopf, nephew of the bride, was ring bearer. The bride's mother wore a freen crepe dress with black accessories and the bridegroom's mother chose a black lace dress over pink with black accessories. The groom's grandmother was attired in a navy blue dress with matching accessories. All wore corsages of mixed flowers. A reception was held in the American Legion Home with 290 guests attending. For her wedding trip to Cleve- land, 'the bride wore a carnation red suit with white accessories and a corsage of white roses. Hostesses at prenuptial parties for the bride were Mrs. Peter Fiala and Mrs. Howard Warblow Mrs. William Witkopf, Miss Alice Dischinger. Mrs. Wallace Mauser, Mrs. Robert Horack, Mrs. Mrs. William Hetrick, Mrs. Leo Schultz and Mrs. Agness Hauser, Mrs. Martin Starck and Mrs. Jesse Strassburg, Business girls of the YWCA and employees of Niagara Savings and Loan. | Family: SCOTT, Winfield A / ROSEBROCK, Doris (F36637)
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| 22005 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/7/1956 BENTHIN - Wilhelmina (Min- nie A.) Benthin, in Sanborn, N.Y., Sept. 6, 1956. Daughter of the late Carl and Augusta Hubner Benthin; sister of Mrs. Jacob Bechtel and mrs. Arthur Schuler, Frand and John Benthin of Sanborn, N.Y., Mrs. Marvin Miller and Charles Benthin of Lockport. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Pike Fu- neral Home, Sanborn, where serv- ices will be at 1:30 p.m. Sunday and at 2 p.m. in St. Paul's Evan- gelical & Reformed Church, Shaw- nee, the Rev. Richard Sova offi- ciating. Interment in Wheatfield Cemetery. | BENTHIN, Wilhelmina A (I90893)
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| 22006 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/7/1956 KAISER - Dr. Charles A. Kais- er of Lockport, Wednesday (Sept. 5, 1956) Husband of Clara Huston Kaiser; father of Mrs. John F. Argue and Mrs. Charlton A. Bulmer of Wilson, N. Y.; brother of Mrs. William Ott of LaHavra, Calif. He also is survived by five grandchildren. Friends may call from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Prudden & Kandt F u n e r a l Home, 242 Genesee St., Lockport, where services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday. Interment will be in Cold Springs Cemetery, Lockport | KAISER, Charles A Dr (I118042)
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| 22007 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/7/1957 In a nuptial high mass ceremony at noon today in St. Francis of Assisi Church, Miss Shirley Ann Westra, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John T. Westra, 67 Longs Ave., became the bride of Frank L. Prohaska, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Prohaska, 475 Ward R. The Rev. Francis B. Baratio of- ficiated at the double ring cere- mony and mass. Louis Z. Almasi was the soloist. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a floor length gown of chantilly lace and nylon tulle over satin. Her finger tip veil was caught to a head band of seed pearls and sequins. She carried a white prayer book covered with white glamellias. Matron of honor, Mrs. Norman Stahl, sister of the bride, wore a ballerina gown of pale blue crys- talette with matching pearl and net headpiece. She carried a cas- cade bouquet of pink glamellias. John Prohaska attended his brother as best man and John T. Westra, Jr., the bride's brother and Anthony Beringer were ush- ers. For her daughter's wedding, Mrs. Westra chose ablue dress with matching jacket and black accessories. The bridegroom's mother was attired in a blue lace dress complemented with black accessories. Both wore orchids in a delicate orchid shade. A dinner reception for the im- mediate families followed the cere- mony in the Eldredge Club. | Family: PROHASKA, Frank L / WESTRA, Shirley A (F27934)
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| 22008 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/7/1972 HARDY - Viola C. Hardy. 75, of 33 Spruce St., North Tonawanda. Wednesday (Sept 6, 1972) at her residence. Born in the Town of Wheatfield. she was a lifelong resident of this area. Wife of the late Henry J. Hardy, who died in 1963, she is survived by two sons, LaVearn of the Town of Tonawanda and Richard of Tonawanda; a daughter, Mrs. John (Dorothy) Conrad of Tonawanda; a brother, Arthur Pieper of North Tonawanda; two half-sisters, Mrs. Marie Heidenfeldt of Lewiston and Mrs. Louise Lee of North Tonawanda; six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. She was a member of St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, the Salvation Army Golden Age Club and the Senior Citizens. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., at the Wattengel Funeral Home, Inc., 307 Oliver St., North Tonawanda, where services will be held Saturday at 10 a.m., the Rev. A. W. Moldenhauer officiating Burial in St. Matthew's Cemetery. | PIEPER, Viola W (I61019)
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| 22009 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/7/1977 HAY - Caroline H. Hay of Tonawanda entered into rest on Wednesday (Sept. 7,1977) at her residence. Beloved wife of the late Arthur B Hay; dearest sister of Mrs. Florence Cordavona of Buffalo, Mrs Lewis (Lillian) Baum of Tonawanda and the late Robert Hyland, one niece and three nephews also survive | HYLAND, Caroline (I128189)
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| 22010 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/7/1978 GOSCH - Jane (nee Arenz) Gosch, 59, of N o r t h T o n a w a n da Wednesday (Sept. 6,1978) a t N i a g a r a F a l ls M e m o r i a l Medical Center. Mrs. Gosch was a lifelong resident of Noroth Tonawanda and a member of North Presbyterian Church, member and past board Member of the Women's Auxiliary to DeGraff Memorial Hospital, Board of Deacon's at North Presbyterian Church and North Tonawanda Women's Republican Club. Wife of the late David N Gosch, she is survived by ° two sons, Jeffrey ( P e g g y ) Gosch of Liverpool, New York, and Spencer Gosch of North T o n a w a n d a ; o ne d a u g h t e r S h e l l ey Schouman of North Tonawanda and her m o t h e r Mrs. Leroy (Cora) Arenz; three grandchildren, Christopher T. and Michele Schouman, all of North Tonawanda, and Lindsay C. Gosch of Liverpool, N.Y.. Friends may call from 2:30-3:00 p.m. Saturday at the North Presbyterian Church where services will follow at 3 p.m.. No prior visitation. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to North P r e s b y t e r i a n Church. B u r i a l E l m l a wn Cemetery. Arrangements by Wattengel Funeral Inc. | ARENZ, Jane A (I117961)
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| 22011 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/7/1981 Funeral services are scheduled Tuesday for Louis A. Ziehl, a lifelong North Tonawanda resident who would have celebrated his 88th birthday today. Ziehl died Saturday at DeGraff Memorial Hospital after an apparent heart attack. A recipient of the Purple Heart in World War I, he was a past commander of the 78th Division, Veteran, Association of Western New York. A member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church. Ziehl operated Ziehl's Grocery and Hardware Store in the Martinsville area of North Tonawanda from 1919 to 1945, when he sold the business. Ziehl also was a 59-year member of American Legion Post 264 of Tonawanda and was a life member of Rescue Volunteer Fire Company No 5. Ziehl lived in his home until the day he was stricken. The husband of the late Margaret Waterstrat Ziehl, he is survived by a daughter. Marion Gau. He was the brother of Rose Wright of Grand Island, Mrs. Roman (Matilda) Beiter of Niagara Falls, Doris Hosmer of North Tonawanda, Mrs Carl (Clara) Schoelles of Wendelville, Mildred Ziehl of North Tonawanda, the late Ida Ensm- inger and the late Carl Ziehl. Ziehl also had five grandchildren, several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and from 10 a.m. to noon Tuesday at the Brunner Funeral Home, 156 Robinson St., North Tonawanda. Services from St. Paul's Lutheran Church are slated for 1:30 p.m. Tuesday. | ZIEHL, Louis Anton Gottfried (I62690)
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| 22012 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/7/1981 BAJOREK -Martha, 68. of North Tonawanda, Sunday, Sept. 6. 1981. at DeGraff Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Bajorek is survived by her husband. Alphonse Bajorek; two sons. Ronald (Virginiai Bajorek of Pittsford. NY. and Mark (Sharon) Bajorek of Tonawanda; one daughter. Mrs. Robert (Caroline) Mellenthien of North Tonawanda; two b r o t h e r s , Carl (Norma) Anderson of Lewiston, NY ; James (Beverly) Anderson of LaGrangeville, N.Y.; five sisters. Mrs. Floyd (Maud) Meahl. Mrs. Edith Johnpier, Mrs. Grace Smith. Mrs. Leo (Eileen) Burleigh, all of Niagara Falls, and Mrs. Thomas (Anne) Bateman of Wilson, NY Grandmother of 11 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Friends may call Monday and Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Wattengel Funeral Home Inc., 307 Oliver St., North Tonawanda, where services will be held Wednesday at 9;30 a.m., the Rt Rev Msgr. Ralph Miller officiating. Burial Mt. Olivet Cemetery. | SHAFFER, Martha (I121113)
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| 22013 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/8/1904 The wedding of Mrs. Susan Kreiger to Christian Behnke took place at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Parman of William street, last evening. Rev. Schultz of the German Lutheran Church officiated. Numerous guests were present from the Tonawanda and out of town | Family: BEHNKE, Christian J / POHRMAN, Susanna (F47058)
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| 22014 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/8/1942 Frank R. Sahr, 68, died sudden ly early Sunday morning from a heaart attack at the family resi- dence, 274 Falls boulevard. He was a life-long resident of North Ton- awanda. He is survived by his wife, Mary, Nee Wendt; a son, Ed- ward; a daughter, Leona; his mother, Mrs. Hannah Sahr; two brothers, Robert of Lockport and Edward of North Tonawanda, and five sisters, Mrs. Helen Kumro and Mrs. Arthur Knack of Ton- awanda, Mrs. Norman Paul of Sil- ver Creek, Mrs. Mildred Toellner and Miss Esther Sahr of North Tonawanda. Rites will be held to- morrow afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Hamp Funeral Home, 37 Adam street, and at 2:30 from the St. Paul's church. The Rev. F. A. Hinners will officiate and burial will be in St. Paul's cemetery. | SAHR, Frank Robert (I67617)
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| 22015 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/8/1967 KLUGE-Hazel Kluge, died Thursday (Sept. 7, 1967) in Buf- falo, N.Y. She was the daughter of Clara and the late Charles Kluge; sis- ter of Mrs. DeForest Barber, Mrs. Benjamin Measel, Mrs. Elmer Light and Charles Kluge. She was a member of Broad Street Baptist Church, Tona- wanda. Friends may call from 7 to 9 this evening at Johnson and Wilkins Funeral Home Inc., 448 Delaware Ave., Buffalo, where funeral services will be tomor- tow morning at 10:30. | KLUGE, Hazel (I123733)
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| 22016 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/8/1972 Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Jedele of 141 E. Felton St.. North Tonawanda. celebrated their 50th anniversary last Friday at a family dinner party at Ezzo's Restaurant. Lockport. The former Inez Bollier and Mr. Jedele were married Sept. 1, 1922. Mr.. Jedele was secretary of Carpenter Bus Lines until his retirement several years ago. They have two children: Mrs. Paul (Ann) Beling of Marlboro, Conn. and Kenefick Jedele of Tonawanda. They also have four grandchildren. | Family: JEDELE, Alvin / BOLLIER, Inez V (F29157)
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| 22017 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/9/1930 The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur P. Lemke, 1035 Oliver died yesterday at the De Graff Memorial hospital. Burial was held yesterday afternoon | LEMKE (I154345)
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| 22018 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/9/1932 Charles F. Pieper, 65 years Md, died this morning at his home, 421 Wheatfield street, after a lingering illness. He was born in Germany, came to America at the age of four and resided in North Tonawanda during the last 35 years. He was a member of the Independent Order of Redmen. He is survived by wife, Martha; a daughter, Mrs. Meta Krieman; a grand-daughter, Shirley Ann Krie- man, North Tonawanda; two brothers, William Pieper, North Tonawanda, and John Pieper, Del- awanna, N.J., and a sister, Mrs. Joseph Lowell, Tonawanda. The funeral will be held Saturday aft- ernoon at 2:30 o'clock at the residence. Rev. Theodore Mayer will officiate and interment will be at Elmlawn. | PIEPER, Charles F (I68358)
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| 22019 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/9/1943 25 YEARS AGO Mr. and Mrs. George Dorn of 116 Kohler street announce the marriage of their daughter, Sarah, to William Bruce of Buffalo, Sept 4. | Family: BRUCE, William F / DORN, Sarah (F44312)
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| 22020 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/9/1948 25 YEARS AGO Mr. and Mrs. Alexander G. Roy announce the engagement of their daughter, Loretta M., to William Berhalter. The wedding will take place in October. ALSO North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 10/111948 25 YEARS AGO The marriage of Miss Loretta Mary Roy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Roy, to William Berhalter was solemnized this morning in the Ascension Church. ALSO North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 10/5/1973 William Edward Berhalter and the former Loretta Roy were married Oct. 10, 1923, in Ascension Church, North Tonawanda. The occasion of their golden anniversary will be celebrated by Mr. and Mrs. Berhalter at a family dinner Sunday in the Packet Inn. North Tonawanda. Present will be their daughters, Mrs. Archie (Monica) Smith Jr.. Mrs. Ronald (Joani Mittlefehldt. Mrs. Edward. (Barbara) Burns, Mrs. Roger (Margaret) Smith and Mrs. Thomas (Ann) Wiles. Mrs. Joseph Swanekamp was the former Louise Weyers when she was maid of honor at the 1923 ceremony, and will also be present at the festivities. Mr. and Mrs. Berhalter have 15 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. After the dinner, there will be a reception at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wiles, 64 Homestead Drive, North Tonawanda | Family: BERHALTER, William E / ROY, Loretta M (F50316)
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| 22021 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/9/1960 A Mass was celebrated Monday St. Paul's Church in celebration of the 40th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Beiter of Victoria Blvd. Among the guests at a reception later in the day at Lyon's Tea Room, Clarence, were Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Johel and Mrs. Elizabeth Neubecker. Mr. Johel was an attendant at the couple's wedding Sept. 7, 1920, at Good Shepherd Church, Pendleton. Also present were their children, Mrs. Robert Metzinger, A l f r ed Beiter, Kenneth Beiter and Francis Beiter; their son-in-law a nd three daughters-in-law. ALSO North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/3/1970 Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Beiter of Kenmore will celebrate their golden wedding anniversary on Labor Day with a Mass at noon in St. Paul's Church. The Rev. Albert Winter of Lockport, who married the couple 50 years ago, will celebrate the Mass. Father Winter is Mrs. Beiter's first cousin. A reception will follow at the Alfred Jurek Legion Post in Amherst. Mr. and Mrs. Beiter were married Sept. 7, 1920, at Good Shepherd Church in the Town of Pendleton where they both resided. They moved to Kenmore soon after their marriage and have been local residents since then. Mr. Beiter started as a truck driver for the Village of Kenmore in 1927. He later became Water Department supervisor, a position he held until his retirement in 1961. He is still active as an usher at St. Paul's Church. Their three sons, Alfred, Kenneth and Francis Beiter and the family of their late daughter, Virginia Beiter Metzinger, along with 23 grandchildren, will join Mr. and Mrs. Beiter in celebrating their anniversary. | Family: BEITER, Lawrence J / Henrietta A (F47294)
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| 22022 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/9/1960 ALBON — Lillian (nee Rech) Albon, 70, of 34 Adam St., Tonawanda, died Thursday (Sept. 8, 1960) at her home after a lingering illness. She was a lifelong resident of Tonawanda, a member of the First Presbyterian Church for over 50 years, and the Ladies Auxiliary of the VFW, Niagara River Post No. 3218. Survivors include her husband, Albert E. Albon; two daughters, Eunice of Tonawanda and Mrs. Arthur (Jean) Schaefer of Grand Island: three sons. Albert C, Rodney L. and David R. Albon, and a brother, Charles Rech, all of Tonawanda; also eight grandchildren. Friends may call from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Creasey Funeral Home, 93 Adam St., Tonawanda, where services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday. The Rev. Donald V. Roberts will officiate. Burial in Elmlawn Cemetery. | RECH, Lillian C (I106196)
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| 22023 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/9/1966 Mr. and Mrs. William Thiebolt, 580 Broad St., received word yesterday of the death of their grandson, 15-month-old Dennis Thiebolt in Hawthorne, Calif. The infant was the only child of Mr. and Mrs. Roger Thiebolt. Funeral services will be Monday in Hawthorne. | THIEBOLT, Dennis (I107387)
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| 22024 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/9/1981 BEITER - Matilda E. (nee Ziehl) Beiter, 84, of Niagara Falls, NY Mrs Beiter was a member os St. Martin Lutheran Church. Beloved wife of Roman A Beiter; mother of Richard (Myrna) Beiter of Niagar Falls and Lois M. Beiter of No. Tonawanda and the late Jerome Beiter; ister of Rose Wright of Grand Island, Mrs Carl ( C l a r a) Schoelles of Wendelville, N.Y. and Doris Hosmer of Noerth Tonawanda and of the late Louis and Carl Ziehl and Ida Ensminger. Grandmother of four grandchildren and one great-grandchild; aunt of several nieces and nephews. Friends received by the family 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Brunner Funeral Home, Inc., 156 Robinson St., No. Tona. where services will be held Friday at 11 a.m., the Rev. David Kaplan officiating. Interment White Chapel Cemetery | ZIEHL, Matilda (I62691)
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| 22025 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 923/1946 ln an impresaive candlelight service at Salem Evangelical Church on Saturday, September 7 at 7:80 p. m Mias Alice Brush daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. A Brush, and Wallace Helwig, aon of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Helwig were united in marriage. The Rev Walter Hetzel officiated at the double ring ceremony before the altar which was adorned with white gladioli. The bride, given in marriage by her father, was lovely in a gown of white satin with long pointed sleeves and a court length train Her finger tip vet' fell from a headdress of orange blossoms and she carried white roses and pompoms tied with white satin ribbon Mrs. Ruth Ross, sister of the bride and matron of honor, was attired in aqua brocaded satin She wore yellow pompoms in her hair and carried yellow roses and white pompoms. Attending as bridesmaids were Mrs. Jean Hutchinson, sister of the bride; Mrs. Betty Helwig and Miss Delores Camp. All wow gowns of orchid brocaded satin with floral headpieces of white pompoms and carried red roses and white pompoms. Warren Helwig, brother of the bridegroom, attended as best mar and the ushers were Robert Hut chinson, Bernard Bossv and Rob ert Brush, brother of the bride. A reeeptioit for one hundred guests followed the ceremony in Labor Hall. For traveling the bride chose a blue gabardine suit with match ing accessories. Mr. and Mrs. Hel wig are now at home in 237 Main street, Tonawanda | Family: BRUSH, Thomas A / ENSMINGER, Alice J (F36387)
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| 22026 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - Abt 11/1912 The home of Mr. and Mrs. George Linderman of Newfane was the scene of large wedding, last evening, when heir daughter, Lillian M., was united n marriage to Mr. William C. Andres, Jr., of Tonawanda. The Reverend Paul Loeber of Trinity Church, Newfane, performed the ceremony. The house was decorated in green and white, The bride was gowned in white voile with lace trimmings. Her veil was caught with flowers and she carried Bride roses, and wore a diamond and pearl pendant, the gift of he bridegroom. Miss Anna Miller was the maldof-honor and the bridesmaids were: Miss Carrie Housman, Miss Martha Werth and Miss Cora Minke. Mr. George Giese was the best man and the groomsmen were: Mr. Otto Andres, Mr. Charles Andres and Mr. Alfred Linderman. The flower girls were: Miss Marian Globe md Miss Viola Kagles. After the ceremony their was a reception and supper for 125 guests. Covers were laid for eighteen at the bride's taole. Mr. and Mrs. Andres will be at home in 72 Simson street, after December 1st. | Family: ANDRES, William C / LINDERMAN, Lillian M (F40744)
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| 22027 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - abt 4/12/1903 Helena Minnie Wollenberg, aged 17 years, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Godfried Wollenberg of Hoffman station, died yesterday | WOLLENBERG, Helena Minnie (I68112)
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| 22028 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - February 13, 1914 A pretty wedding will be solemnized at the St. John's church at St. Johnsburg on Sunday afternoon, when Miss Clara Steig, daughter of Mrs. Augusta Steig of St. Johnsburg, and Edwin Moeller of the same place will be married by the Rev. Jacob Albrecht. ALSO North Tonawanda NT Evening News A pretty wedding occurred at the St. John's church at St. Johnsburg yesterday" afternoon at 3 o'clock when Miss Clara Steig, daughter of Mrs. Augusta Steig of St. Johnsburg, and Mr. Edward Moeller of the same place were married by the Rev. William Albrecht. The bride was gowned in white embroidery. She wore a wreath and veil, and carried a large bouquet of bride's roses. Miss Lydia Steig was the maid-of-honor while Miss Grace Steig and Miss Lucy Smith were bride's maids. Mr. Clarence Moeller was best man. Raymond Moel ler and Harry Grove were the ushers A reception was held at the bride's home. About 100 guests were pres ent. | Family: MOELLER, Edwin Evart / STIEG, Agnes Clara Pauline (F62937)
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| 22029 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News -- 6/28/1951 Mrs. Anna M. Bollier, 84, died this morning in her home 34 Felton St. Wife of the late John H Bollier, Mrs. Bollier was born in Pittsburgh and had lived here the greater part of her life. Sur viving are her sons, Harold E., North Tonawanda; Chester A Kenmore a daughter, Mrs. Alvin Jedele; North Tonawanda; a sister, Mrs. Sophie Kehres, Miami, Fla., six grandchildren and three greatgrandchildren. Services will be at 1:30 Saturday in the residence; at 2 p.m. in Third Presbyterian Church. The Rev. William H. Saye will officiate. Burial will be in City Cemetery, Tonawanda. | Anna M (I155969)
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| 22030 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News -1/6/1917 CARD OF THANKS. We d e s i r e to e x p r e s s our t h a n k s to f r i e n d s , n e i g h b o r s and also singers for k i n d n e s s e s shown and floral gifts sent during our recent sad bereavement, the d e a t h of h u s b a n d and father. MRS. FRED S T R E H L OW AXD FAMILY ALSO North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 1/2/1917 Frederick J. Strehlow, 71 years old, died Sunday noon at his home at No. 100 William street. Death followed lingering illness. He was born in Germany and had lived in the Tonawandas during the past 26 years. He is survived by a wife, four sons, Albert and Herman of Buffalo, August of Tonawanda, and Emil of Midland, Ont., and two daughters, Mrs. Philip Lang and Mrs. Frank Hahn of Tonawanda. The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock from the late residence and half an hour later from the Emanuel Lutheran church on Morgan street. Rev. F. O. Scholz officiating. Burial will be L Elm lawn. | STREHLOW, Frederick J (I100179)
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| 22031 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News -7/10/1929 Carl Batka, 37 years old, 892 Oliver street, died yesterday at the DeGraff Memorial hospital. He is survived by a wife, Mary; two sons, John and Stanley, and three daughters, Margaret, Helen and Anna, all of North Tonawanda. The funeral will be heid Friday morning at 8:30 o'clock from the residence and half an hour later from the Polish Catholic church on Oliver street. Burial will be at the St. Francis cemetery. | BATKA, Karl (I127077)
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| 22032 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News 9/11/1922 The funeral of Mrs. Alice C. Affarde, 36 years old, whose death Satu r d a y followed the birth of a son, who also died a few hours later, was held this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the late residence, 343 Oliver street Mrs. Affarde was born in t h e town of Wheatfield. She had lived in North Tonawanda one and a half years. She is survived by a husband, Charles F. Affarde; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Treiher of the town of Lockport; four sisters, Mrs. Gustv Schultz of the town of Wheatfield, Mrs. Jacob H. Boyer of Wilson and t h e Misses Hedwig and Opal Treiber of 'Lockport and two brothers, Otto Treiber, Jr., of North Tonawanda, and Clarence Treiber of Lockport. Rev. L. W. Harper of Central Church of Christ conducted the services and burial was at Elmlawn. | TREIBER, Alice C (I94894)
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| 22033 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News- 3/30/1985 MUSALL - Edward. W. 80, of North Tonawanda Friday (March 29, 1985) in DeGraff Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. Mr. Musall was a charter member of Messiah Lutheran Church, Lewiston, NY., and a former employee of Buffalo Bolt Co. with 27 years service. He is survived by his wife Virginia (nee Martin); a daughter, Mrs. William (Catherine) Bennion of Lewiston; two grandsons, and many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Fretthold Funeral Home Inc., 1241 Oliver St. at Ward Road, Saturday from 7-9 p.m. and Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Services will held at the funeral home Monday at 10:30 a.m., the Rev. Milan J. Slahor will officiate. Interment in North Ridge Cemetery. If so desired, memorials may be made to the Messiah Lutheran Church. | MUSALL, Edward W (I137062)
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| 22034 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News- 5/28/1976 POULTON - H o w a r d H. Poulton, 63, of North T o n a w a n d a , Friday (May 28, 1976) at Buffalo General Hospital. He is survived by his wife, Bernice Poulton; his mother, Henrietta Poulton; two daughters, Mrs. Conrad (Karen) Stoll and Mrs. Joseph (Linda) Steiert, and two grandchildren, Kenneth and Sandra Stoll. Memorial services will be conducted at 1 p.m., Tuesday (June 1st) in the Chapel of the Zion Lutheran Church, 10th and Michigan Streets in Niagara Falls, N..Y. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society. | POULTON, Howard H (I130487)
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| 22035 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News- 6/1/1937 Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Rasch of 916 Stenzel street announce the marriage of their daughter, Edna Louise, to Robert Brick, son of Anthony Brick of Vandervoort street, on Saturday, May 29. Miss Shirley Mesler of Buffalo attended the bride, and the groom was attended by Peter Grier. Mr. and Mrs. Brick left for a short trip to Watkins Glen. They will be at home at 298 Schenck street, after June 1. | Family: RASCH, Alvin Ernest / MENDE, Clara Bertha (F43745)
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| 22036 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News- 7/8/1938 Alfred Phillips, 78 years old, died this morning at his home, 408 Main street, Tonawanda, after a lingering illness. Born in England, he had resided in Tonawanda the past 30 years. He was a member of Nest 110, F. O. O. and King Court. No, 1, F. O. O., Buffalo. He leaves' a wife, Eliza; two daughters, Mrs. Edwin D. Webb and Mrs. Elmer Wurl, and two grandchildren, all of the Tonawandas. Rites will be held Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from the late residence. The Rev. Joseph Maffett will officiate. Interment will be in White Chapel Memorial Park. | PHILLIPS, Alfred (I100610)
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| 22037 | North Tonawanda NY Evenings News - 1/14/1947 William F. Wilke, 86, a lifelong resident of North Tonawanda, died at noon today in his home, 399 Wheatfield street. He was preceded in death by his wife. Bertha W., who passed away last Friday. He was a member of St. Matthews Church, and a lake tug captain for manv years. Survivrs include four nieces, Miss Louise Fuerch, of Lockport, and Mrs. Edward Kenyon, Mrs. Lynn Griffis and Mrs. Oscar Muck, all of North Tonawanda. The funeral will be from the late residence at 2:30 p. m. Thursday, the Rev. Carl Frankenstein officiating Burial will be in St. Paul's Cemetery. | WILKE, William F (I3310)
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| 22038 | North Tonawanda NY Evenng News - 1/30/1943 Charles A. Brock, 72, died at his home, 347 Oliver street, yesterday afternoon. He was bom** in Canandaigua, N. Y. but had lived in the Twin Cities for 62 years. He is survived by two brothers, John L. of Tonawanda and Albert H. of North Tonawanda. Funeral services will be conducted Monday afternoon at 2:30 from the Wattengel Funeral Home, 307 Oliver street with the Rev. Herman Barbery of the First Methodist Church officiating. Burial will be in Elmlawn. | BROCK, Charles A (I174018)
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| 22039 | North Tonawanda NY Evenng News - 11/3/1966 ZAPPENDORF - Mabel M. Zappendorf of 1779 Linden Ave., North Tonawanda, in Buffalo Thursday (Nov. 3, 1966) after a long illness. Beloved wife of Elton Zappendorf; sister of Mrs. William (Margaret) Mould of DuBois, Pa., Stroad Hibbert of Erie, Pa., Robert Hibbert of Falls Creek, Pa., Graydon Hibbert of Phoenix, Ariz., and aunt of several nieces and nephews. Friends received by the family from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Brunner Funeral Home, 156 Robinson St., North Tonawanda, where services will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 5. The Rev. Enno Schmoock will officiate. Interment in Resthaven Cemetery. | HIBBERT, Mabel M (I102379)
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| 22040 | North Tonawanda NY Evenng News - 8/15/1953 KROPF - Mrs. Lillian Kropf, 70, of 174 Delaware St., died Thursday, Aug. 13, 1953 in the Buffalo General Hospital after a long illness. She was born in La Salle, N. Y., and resided in Tonawanda for the past 45 years. She was a member o* the First Presbyterian Church. She , was the widow of August C. Kropf, and is survived by one son, Norman A. Kropf, Peakskill. N. Y.; three grandchildren, Philip, Albert and Norman M. Kropf. Friends may call at the residence at 174 Delaware St. where services will be at 1:45 p. m. Monday, the Rev. William Saye officiating. Burial will be in Elmla- vn Cemetery. | BOLLIER, Lillian (I155986)
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| 22041 | North Tonawanda NY Evenng News - 8/26/1970 YENSAN - Max Yensan, 86. of North Tonawanda, Monday (Aug. 24,1970). Husband of the late Fanny Rohde Yensan; father of Mrs. Elsie Becker and Mrs. Leieh (Onnolee) Clouser, both of Tonawanda, Mrs. Eric (Mildred) Cipollone of Lemon Grove. Calif., Mrs. Roswell (Mil licent) Herman and Miss Roberta Yensan, both of North Tonawanda, Albert Yensan of Medford, Ore., and Oscar H. Yensan of Syracuse, N.Y.; brother of Benjamin Yensan. Also survived by 17 grandchildren and 37 great-grandchildren. Friends received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Hamp Funeral Home Inc., Adam- Seymour Streets, tonawanda where services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday. The Rev. Homer C. Cooper of the Evangelistic Center will officiate. Interment in Rest- haven Cemetery. | YENSAN, Maximillian (I78607)
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| 22042 | North Tonawanda NY Evneing News - 12/8/1914 Fred Thode, sixty-nine years old, a well-known resident of Tonawanda died at his home at No. 260 Fletcher street this morning from an attack of pneumonia. He was born in Ger many and came to Tonawanda forty two years ago. He was a member of the Salem church and of the Men's club of that church. Two daughters Mrs. Charles Behrens of North Tonawanda and Miss Adella Thode of Tonawanda: one son Charles Thode of Tonawauda; three sisters, Mrs Charles Gau and Mrs. Charles Browv of Tonawanda and Mrs. Wilhelmine Ebbert of Buffalo and five grand children survive. The funeral will be held from the home of Charles Thode at No. 159 Clinton street on Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock and a half hour later from Salem church on Morgan street, the Rev. Adolph Hill officiating. Burial will be made in Salem cemetery | THODE, Fred (I132803)
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| 22043 | North Tonawanda NY News - 12/6/1965 CRETSINGER - Rose (nee Taylor) Cretsinger of 148 Heim Rd., Williamsville, Sunday (Dec. 5. 1965'. Wife of Alvin Cretsinger; daughter of Mrs. Phoebe Taylor of Buffalo, sister of Mrs. Sarah Dodds of Hylands, Calif.; James and Sam Cretsinger of North Tonawanda, Leroy and Lytle Cretsinger of Tonawanda and Clifford Cretsinger of Inkster, Mich. Funeral at Beach- Tuyn Funeral Home, 5541 Main St. at Cayuga Road, Williamsville, at 1 p.m. Wednesday. Friends invited. The family will be present from 2-5 and 7-10 p.m. | TAYLOR, Rose (I518)
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| 22044 | North Tonawanda NY News - 6/13/1969 Mrs Emma (Brunner) Lead erstorf, 90, wife of the late William Leaderstorf of Tonawanda, died yesterday in San Diego, Calif. A resident of Tonawanda for 35 years, she had resided in California for the past 15 years A member of the Daughters of America, she is survived by a son, Herbert Leadersdorf of North Tonawanda, and a daughter, Mrs. John Osborn of San Diego, five grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. She was the former Emma Brunner. Services will be conducted Wednesday in San Diego. | BRUNNER, Emma (I192460)
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| 22045 | NORTH TONAWANDA John Schulmeister, 87 years old, of 325 Goundry Street, died this morning at the Millard Fillmore Hospital, Buffalo. He was removed to the hospital two weeks ago after a fall at his home which resulted in a fracture ofthe left hip. Complications developed and resulted in his death. Mr. Schulmeister was born in Germany and came to this country 73 years ago. He resided in Bergholtz, NY for some years before coming here. He became the owner and operator of a leading dry goods store here and for 43 years conducted the business in Webster Street which bore his name. He retired in 1927. He was a member of St. Matthews Lutheran Church in Wheatfield Street. Surviving are a son, Ferdinand C. Schulmeister, two grandsons, Vincent J and Arnold R Schulmeister a great-grandson, Deak Sergeant Arnold R Schulmeister, of Camp Phillips, Kansas, and a brother, William Schulmeister, of North Tonawanda. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 2:30 at the Wattengel Funeral Home in Oliver Street. Interment will be in Elmlawn Cemetery. Niagara Gazette - 6/14/1943 | SCHULMEISTER, John (I69551)
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| 22046 | NORTH TONAWANDA Charles H. Wright, of North Tonawanda, age 57, passed away suddenly November 28, 2010. Mr. Wright was born July 25, 1933 in North Tonawanda, son of the late Harry and Isabelle Wright. Mr. Wright graduated from North Tonawanda High School and Erie Community College. Mr. Wright was a Welfare Examiner for the Niagara County Department of Social Services in Niagara Falls. Prior to this he had worked for ABC Photo. Mr. Wright was a longtime member of the Gratwick Hose Fire Company, a member of "The Group" and a Buffalo Sabres fan. He also enjoyed hunting and cooking. Beloved husband of 31 years to Christine (Vanderlaan) Wright; devoted father of Allison, Michael and Kelsey Wright; brother of the late Sherry (Paul) Kenyon; son-in-law of Donald and Patricia Vanderlaan; brother-in-law of Donald Vanderlaan, John (Jennie) Vanderlaan, Amy (Doug) Pike and Donna Vanderlaan; uncle of Shawn, Jamie, Jennifer, Sydney, Frank, Adam and Amy; also survived by aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. No prior visitation. Family and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Mass of Christian Burial SATURDAY at 10:00 AM from St. Jude the Apostle Parish, 800 Niagara Falls Blvd., North Tonawanda. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to UNYTS.org.Arrangements by Wattengel Funeral Home. Online guest registry at www.Wattengel.com. | WRIGHT, Charles H (I3289)
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| 22047 | North Tonawanda Donna Lee (Papoi) Madole, age 60, passed away at DeGraff Memorial Hospital on Saturday, April 24, 2010, under the care of Niagara Hospice. Born February 5, 1950 in North Tonawanda, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Doris Papoi. She enjoyed cooking, gardening and visiting the casino. She is survived by a son, Scott (Christine) Madole of St. Petersburg, FL; a daughter, Jennifer Madole of North Tonawanda; five grandchildren, Meagan, Justin and Nicholas Madole of Florida and Matthew Davis and Nathaniel Brown of North Tonawanda; also survived by a sister, Diane (Vince) Pearson; a nephew, David Pearson; a niece, Deanna (Kirk) Vincent; along with several cousins. "To good times and bad times, she will be missed.Ó Friends and family are welcome to come and share in the memories and life of Donna on Wednesday, April, 28th from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the Taylor & Reynolds Funeral Home, 70 Niagara St., Lockport. Donations may be made to the Upstate New York Transplant Services (UNYTS). Please visit TaylorAndReynolds.com to post a message of sympathy. | PAPOI, Donna Lee (I79194)
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| 22048 | NORTH TONAWANDA — Ella E. "Kelly" (nee Walck) Durkee, age 92, of North Tonawanda, June 25, 2010 in Northgate Health Care Facility. She was a longtime member of St. Paul Ev. Lutheran Church (East Felton St.) She was the wife of the late Edward R. Durkee. Beloved mother of James (Helen) Durkee of Wheatfield; grandmother of Kristen (Keith) Reimers and Marc J. Durkee, both of Florida; sister of the late Agnes Turner, Minnie Zobrist and the Rev. Bernhard Walck; aunt of many nieces and nephews. No prior visitation. Family and friends are invited to attend a funeral service on Wednesday at 10:30 AM at the Fretthold Funeral Home, Inc., 1241 Oliver St. at Ward Rd. in North Tonawanda, the Rev. Devie Ellis will officiate. Interment in Acacia Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Paul Lutheran Church, 64 E. Felton St., North Tonawanda, NY. Guest book available at frettholdfuneralhome.com. | WALCK, Ella Esther (I51487)
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| 22049 | NORTH TONAWANDA — Frank L. Prohaska, of the Town of Cambria, passed away on Sunday, November 21, 2010, in Northgate Health Care Facility, North Tonawanda, NY. He was born in North Tonawanda, NY on June 7, 1921, the son of the late John and Anna (Prohaszka) Prohaska. Mr. Prohaska was a graduate of North Tonawanda High School. He moved to the Town of Cambria in 1957, where he owned and operated his dairy farm, along with raising grapes. Mr. Prohaska was a member of Niagara County Farm Bureau, the Niagara Milk Co-Op and The National Grape Cooperative Association, Inc. He enjoyed listening to music, reading, watching sports and spending time with his grandchildren. Mr. Prohaska is survived by his wife, Shirley A. (Westra) Prohaska; two sons, Thomas J. (Paula) Prohaska, Gary W. (Dawn) Prohaska; a daughter, Beth (Howard F. II) Wilson; three grandchildren, Matthew, Kristen and Miles; one brother, Paul (Lucy) Prohaska; one sister, Margaret Beringer; also survived by many nieces and nephews. He was the brother of the late John Prohaska, Catherine Butler, Helen Ludwig, Anna Gougeon, Sophie Bille, Louise Miller, Elizabeth Perry and Marie Toellner. The family will be present at the RHONEY FUNERAL HOME, 5893 Hoover Road, Sanborn, NY on Wednesday from 2-4 & 7-9 PM, where funeral services will be held Friday at 9:45 AM, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 AM at St. Pius the X Church , 1700 North French Road, Getzville, NY, with Rev. James C. O'Connor officiating. Memorials may be made in his name to the Alzheimer's Association of WNY, 2805 Wehrle Dr., Ste. 6, Williamsville, NY 14221. Interment in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Tonawanda, NY. Visit www.rhoneyfuneralhome.com for guest register. | PROHASKA, Frank L (I63775)
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| 22050 | NORTH TONAWANDA — Mrs. Louise Heinrich, 81, died Monday (Aug. 28, 1961) in Lockport after a lengthy illness. Born In this city, she had made her home with her son, George Henry, of 631 Walck Road. She was a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church. She Is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Arthur Peltz, Tonawanda, and Mrs. Irvln O'Neill, Niagara Falls; and a sister, Mrs. Lena Hefferman, Tonawanda. Also surviving are six grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Rev. Hugo G. Kleiner, D.D., will conduct funeral services at L30 p.m. Thursday at the Frethold Funeral Home. Burial will be in Tonawanda City Cemetery | ROGALSKY, Louise (I193060)
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