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- Tonawanda News, April 5, 1955
H. E. Schoenfeldt, Elder of Church, Dies in Hospital
Funeral services for Herbert E. Schoenfeldt, 57, of 102 Rumbold Ave., Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. dealer representative, are scheduled at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Brunner Funeral Home. A lifelong resident of the Twin Cities, Mr. Schoenfeldt died yesterday of a heart ailment at DeGraff Memorial Hospital. The Rev. M. L. Baseler will officiate at the services and burial in White Chapel Cemetery. Mr. Schoenfeldt was an elder and treasurer of St. Peter's American Lutheran Church. Just last Wednesday, the Niagara Mohawk organization promoted Mr. Schoenfeldt to the post of dealer representative serving the Twin Cities and Niagara Falls area. He had been employed by the corporation since Aug. 26, 1930 serving first as a district representative. In December 1940, he entered the Twin Cities office of Niagara Mohawk as a salesman, becoming customer service representative in March 1945. Active in the Lions Club of the Tonawandas, Mr. Schoenfeldt formerly served the club as a director and as secretary-treasurer. He was also member of the Electrical Workers Local 1352-AFL. Mr. Schoenfeldt is survived by his wife, Mrs. Ruth Knoell Schoenfeldt; his son, James, his father William; a brother, Alfred Schoenfeldt, and a sister, Mrs. Viola Heimbeck. all of the Twin Cities. Two grandchildren also survive.
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