Notes:

Birth: Dec. 23, 1853
Bellefonte
Centre County
Pennsylvania, USA
Death: Apr. 9, 1928
Saint Marys
Elk County
Pennsylvania, USA

OBITUARY - Goetz, Mary, December 24, 1853 - April 09, 1928

OBITUARY - 4/12/1928

Death Monday night removed another of the old residents of this place, when Mrs. Mary Bucheit (sp), widow of the late F. X. Bucheit (sp) passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Lawson Renwick, of Th... Street, at nine-thirty o'clock. Death was caused by a complication of diseases.

She was a native of Bellefont(e), being born there December 24, 1853, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Goetz. She came to St. Marys with her parents while still a small child and had resided here since.

She attained her education in the local parochial schools. In October 1875, she was joined in marriage to Mr. Bucheit who passed away some years ago.

The deceased was a member of the Altar societies of the St. Marys Church and members of that organization attended the funeral in a body.

She is survived by four sons, Frank, Charles, Joseph and William, all of St. Marys, six daughters, Mrs. John Distler, Mrs. Clements Meyer, Mrs. Frank Cotter and Mrs. Lawson Renwick of this place; Mrs. Harry Walker, of Kane; and Mrs. Ambrose Wortman, of Buffalo; two sisters, Mrs. John Kaul, of this place, and Mrs. Carrie Bauer, of Buffalo, and three brothers, Alois Goetz, of Buffalo, Rupert and Michael Goetz, of this city. Seventy five grandchildren and nine great grandchildren also survive. The funeral was held yesterday morning at nine o'clock, a Solemn Requiem Mass being celebrated in the ...(article ended)

Mary married BUCHHEIT, Francis Xavier about 1875. Francis (son of BUCHHEIT, Frank H and FRESHLER, Catherine) was born on 15 Dec 1849 in Saint Marys, Elk County, PA; died on 23 Jun 1923 in Benzinger, Elk County, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: DISTLER, John. John was born in 1867; died in 1960. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Birth: Mar. 2, 1877
Death: Mar. 18, 1949

OBITUARY - March 18, 1949
Theresia Street Resident Dies In Buffalo
Joseph Bucheit Passed Away Today

Joseph C. Bucheit, 71, life-long resident of St. Marys, died at approximately 12:30 this morning in the Millard Fillmore Hospital, Buffalo, where he had been admitted as a surgical patient three weeks ago.

While his condition had shown no marked improvement the past few days, members of the family who visited him during visiting hours last night found no appreciable change and news that he passed away about three hours after they last saw him, came as a considerable shock.

Mr. Bucheit was born March 22, 1877, son of the deceased Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bucheit. He had been employed at the Tannery until his retirement slightly more than two years ago. Prior to that he worked at the local sawmill and for St. Marys Brewing Company.

He is survived by his wife, the former Mary Lanzel, and the following children: Beatrice, Mrs. Fred Bhrem, Buffalo; Helen, Mrs. Clarence Ellison, Port Allegany; Mrs. Fairl Singer, Genevieve, Mrs. S. J. Cancilla, Miss Silda Buchheit and Norman Buchheit of St. Marys.

Other survivors are five sisters and three brothers; Mrs. Mary Meyer, Mrs. Josephine Cotter, Mrs. Julia Renwick, St. Marys; Gertrude, Mrs. Harry Walker, Kane; Hilda, Mrs. Ambrose Wortman, Buffalo; Frank and Charles Bucheit, St. Marys; William Bucheit, Mt. Jewett, and eight grandchildren.

Deceased was a member of St. Joseph Society, P. F. L. and Eagles.

The body can be viewed at the family home after 10 o'clock Saturday morning.

Requiem mass will be celebrated in St. Marys church Monday at 10:00 a.m. Burial will be made in St. Mary's cemetery.

Joseph married LANZEL, Mary Barbara about 1901. Mary was born on 20 Jan 1878 in Saint Marys, Elk County, PA; died on 21 Jul 1956 in Saint Marys, Elk County, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Birth: Dec. 4, 1878
Death: Dec. 24, 1961

OBITUARY - Bucheit, Frank X., December 04, 1878 - December 24, 1961

OBITUARY - Tuesday, December 26, 1961
F. X. Bucheit Passed Away on Sunday
Mass tomorrow for resident of Bucktail Road

Frank X. Bucheit, 83, of Bucktail Road, who lived practically his entire life in St. Marys, passed away Sunday afternoon at 3:05 at Blose-McGregor Nursing home in Punxsutawney.

He had been in failing health for some time and a patient at the nursing home since September 28.

Mr. Bucheit was born in St. Marys on December 4, 1878, son of the late Frank X and Mary Goetz Bucheit.

He was proprietor of the Rendezvous Tavern until his retirement. Prior to that he had worked at the local tannery and its affiliates for 40 years. Five years of that time, he was stationed at the tannery in Mt. Jewett.

Mr. Bucheit was preceded in death by his first wife, the former Rene Martin, who passed away here in 1925.

The deceased is survived by his wife, the former Marie Heinkel, who he married on August 23, 1927. Seven sons, a daughter and two step-daughters. They are: Richard and Bernard Bucheit of St. Marys; Louis of Chicago; John of Mt. Jewett; Andrew of Kane; Leon of Erie and Walter of Cleveland. Clare, Mrs. Paul Horchen, Jr., of St. Marys; the step daughters are Charlotte, Mrs. Carl Vollmer of St. Marys; and Frances, Mrs. John Hillebrand of Mesa, Arizona.

Also surviving are three sisters and two brothers: Mrs. Mary Meyer, Mrs. Josephine Cotter, Mrs. Julia Renwick, and Carl Bucheit of St. Marys; and William of Coudersport.

Thirty-five grandchildren and one great-grandchild also are among his survivors.

Mr. Bucheit was a charter member of St. Marys Eagles and a member of St. Joseph Society.

Requiem mass will be celebrated in Queen of the World Church tomorrow morning at 10:30 with interment to follow in St. Marys cemetery.

Friends are being received at the Joseph W. Lynch Funeral Home on Washington street this afternoon from 2 to 4 and this evening from 7 to 9.

Francis married HEINKEL, Marie Frances about 1913. Marie (daughter of ZIMMERMAN, Christian and Mary) was born on 11 Nov 1890 in New York; died on 13 Jun 1963 in Benzinger, Elk County, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: MARTIN, Rinnie. Rinnie died in Apr 1925. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: MEYER, Clements. Clements was born about 1867 in PA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: COTTER, Frank. Frank (son of COTTER, James and HAFFMAN, Magdeline) was born on 8 Dec 1881; died on 29 Nov 1935 in Saint Marys, Elk County, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: DISTLER, Frank Aloydius. Frank (son of DISTLER, John and FRANK, Mary) was born on 8 Dec 1875 in Saint Marys, Elk County, PA; died on 10 Jan 1925 in Andrew Kaul, Elk County, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Birth: May 8, 1887
Saint Marys
Elk County
Pennsylvania, USA
Death: Feb. 27, 1953
Kane
McKean County
Pennsylvania, USA

The (Bradford, PA) ERA, Mon., Mar. 2, 1953

MRS. HARRY WALKER OF KANE SUCCUMBS

KANE - March 1 (SPECIAL) - Mrs. Gertrude H. Walker, wife of Harry F. Walker, 215 Haines St., died Friday (Feb. 27, 1953) at 9:17 p.m. in the Community Hospital where she had been confined for four days.

A prayer service will be conducted at 9 a.m. Monday in the St. Callistus Church, with burial in the St. Callistus cemetery.

Mrs. Walker was born in St. Marys on May 8, 1887, and had been a resident of Kane for the past 35 years. She was a member of the St. Callistus Church here.

Survivors besides her husband include four daughters, Mrs. Edison Pierce, East Aurora, N.Y., Mrs. Ernest Edmons of Corry, Mrs. Edwin Babbit of Alden, S.C., Miss June Walker, at home; one son, Paul Walker, of this community; and the following brothers and sisters, Frank and Carl Bucheit, St. Marys, and William Bucheit, Mt. Jewett, Mrs. Julia Renwick, Mrs. Josephine Cotter, both of St. Marys, and Mrs. Hilda Wortman of Buffalo. Five grandchildren also survive.

Family/Spouse: WALKER, Harry F. Harry was born in 1880; died in 1953. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Birth: Feb. 12, 1889
Saint Marys
Elk County
Pennsylvania, USA
Death: May 8, 1964
Saint Marys
Elk County
Pennsylvania, USA

UNKNOWN NEWSPAPER COPY, dated Sat., May 19, 1964, received from ELK COUNTY (PA) HISTORICAL SOCIETY

MASS MONDAY AT TEN FOR MRS. RENWICK

Theresia Street Woman Died At Her Home On Friday

Requiem mass for Mrs. Lawson Renwick of 1013 Theresia Street, will be celebrated at 10 o'clock Monday morning in Sacred Heart Church. Interment will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery.

Mrs. Renwick, 75, the former Julia Bucheit, passed away yesterday before noon at her home. Her death was unexpected. She had been around as usual and had attended the Fashion Show here Thursday evening.

The deceased was born in St. Marys on February 12, 1889 daughter of the late Frank X. and Mary Goetz Bucheit. She spent her entire life here.

Mrs. Renwick is survived by two daughters and three sons. They are:

Mary, Mrs. Robert Anderson; Louise, Mrs. James Samick, Thomas, Walter and William Renwick, all of St. Marys. Also surviving is a niece, Leona, Mrs. Clarence Lowe of St. Marys, whom she raised.

Also surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Mary Meyer and Mrs. Joseph Cotter of St. Marys; and two brothers, Carl Bucheit of St. Marys and William of Coudersport.

Other survivors include 21 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren.

Mrs. Renwick was preceded in death by her husband, who passed away here on October 14, 1948. They had been married in Sacred Heart Church in 1909.

Also preceding her in death were two brothers and four sisters: Frank X. and Joseph C. Bucheit, both of St. Marys; Mrs. Gertrude Walker of Kane; Mrs. Hilda Wortman of Buffalo; Mrs. Rose Distler and Mrs. Helena Distler, both of St. Marys.

Friends are being received today and Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 at the John J. Lynch Funeral Home on North Michael Street.

Julia married RENWICK, Bernhardt Lawson in 1909 in Saint Marys, Elk County, PA. Bernhardt (son of RENWICK, Thomas) was born on 11 Nov 1883 in Saint Marys, Elk County, PA; died on 14 Oct 1948 in Saint Marys, Elk County, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Birth: Sep. 20, 1892
Death: Feb. 17, 1970

OBITUARY - 7/21/1970

Fillmore Road Resident Died On Monday
Mass Thursday for the late Charles Bucheit

Charles M. Bucheit, 77, of Fillmore Road, passed away on Monday afternoon at 3:15 at the Andrew Kaul Memorial Hospital following a lengthy illness.

The deceased was born in St. Marys on September 20, 1892, son of the late Frank and Mary Goetz Bucheit. He was a retired employee of Keystone Carbon Company and a member of the C.M.F. and St. Joseph Society.

He is survived by two daughters and two sons. They are: Verna, Mrs. Willis Hanes of Niagara Falls, NY; Marlene, Mrs. Albert Schatz, Vilmer Bucheit and Earl Bucheit, all of St. Marys.

Also surviving are 27 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife, the former Germaine Goetz, on January 30, 1966.

Also preceding him in death were the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. Lena Distler, Mrs. Rose Distler, Mrs. Mary Meyer, Mrs. Gertrude Walker, Mrs. Josephine Cotter, Mrs. Julia Renwick, Mrs. Hilda Wortman, Joseph Bucheit, Frank Bucheit and William Bucheit.

He was the last of his immediate family.

Requiem mass will be celebrated on Thursday morning at nine o'clock from the St. Marys Church with interment to follow in the parish cemetery.

Friends and relatives may call at the John J. Lynch Funeral Home on N. Michael Street, tonight from 7 to 9 and on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9.

NOTE: The obituary spelled his name as "Bucheit" while the marker has "Buchheit".

Charles married GOETZ, Germaine on 19 Oct 1915 in Saint Marys, Elk County, PA. Germaine (daughter of GOETZ, Joseph and KRICKELDORF, Catherine) was born on 19 Oct 1897 in Saint Marys, Elk County, PA; died on 30 Jan 1966 in Saint Marys, Elk County, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Birth: Jul. 26, 1894
Death: May 31, 1967

UNKNOWN NEWSPAPER CLIPPING, hand-dated 6-1-67

BROTHER OF THREE LOCAL PEOPLE DIES

Mass Saturday at Coudersport for William Buchheit

William M. Bucheit, 71, of 302 South Main Street, Coudersport, former St. Marys resident, passed away yesterday at noon at his home following a lengthy illness.

Mr. Bucheit was born in St. Marys in 1895, son of Xavier and Mary Goetz Bucheit. He lived for several years in Mt. Jewett and was a tannery foreman.

He is survived by his wife, the former Emma Helen Goetz, whom he married on May 27, 1915 in St. Marys Church and by six children. They are:

Mrs. Paul Tasillo of Coudersport; Mrs. Francis Garell of Ridgway; Mrs. James Rodell of Long Beach, New York; Andrew Bucheit of San Diego, Calif.; Willis Bucheit of Ormsby and Leo G. Bucheit of Coudersport.

Also surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Josephine Cotter and Mrs. Mary Meyer and one brother, Carl Bucheit, all of St. Marys; 12 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

Requiem mass will be celebrated Saturday morning at 10 o'clock from the St. Eulalia Church in Coudersport with interment to follow in the parish cemetery.

Friends and relatives will be received at the Lindhome Funeral Home in Coudersport after 7 o'clock this evening.

Burial:
Eulalia Cemetery
Coudersport
Potter County
Pennsylvania, USA

William married GOETZ, Emma Helen on 27 May 1915 in Saint Marys, Elk County, PA. Emma (daughter of GOETZ, Joseph and KRICKELDORF, Catherine) was born about 1896 in PA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Hilda married WORTMAN, Ambrose about 1927. Ambrose was born about 1892 in PA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: ELLISON, Clarence. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: SINGER, Fairl. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: CANCILLA, S J. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: BHREM, Fred. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: AMO, Rose Marie. Rose (daughter of AMO, Gordon B and Helen) was born on 26 Sep 1927 in New York; died on 26 Dec 2002 in Lorain, Lorain County, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: ERICH, Geraldine. Geraldine was born on 12 Mar 1911 in Saint Marys, Elk County, PA; died on 18 May 1997 in Winfield, DuPage County, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Birth: Nov. 2, 1915
Death: Jul. 24, 1984

UNKNOWN NEWSPAPER COPY, hand-dated 7-24-84

RICHARD BUCHEIT DIED YESTERDAY IN PITTSBURGH

Richard L. Bucheit, 68, of RD 4 Treasure Lake, died yesterday afternoon in West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh, after a short illness. He had moved to Treasure Lake from St. Marys last year.

He was born November 2, 1915 in St. Marys, son of the late Frank X. and Rinnie Martin Bucheit. He was employed as an accountant for West Penn Power.

Surviving are his wife, the former Rita E. Wilhelm, whom he married February 13, 1943; three daughters, Donna, Mrs. Frank Jones of Norristown; Kathy, Mrs. Charles Ritter of Bend, Ore.; Ann, Mrs. Thomas Marshall of Wexford; two sons, Frederick C. of Peach Creek, Richard A. at home and six grandchildren.

Also surviving are a sister, Mrs. Clara Horchen of St. Marys; three brothers, John of Mt. Jewett; Andrew of Kane; and Walter Bucheit of Lorraine, Ohio.

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers; Bernard, Louis and Leon.

Mr. Bucheit was Chief Petty Officer with the U.S. Coast Guard during World War II and was a member of the St. Marys American Legion.

Funeral mass will be celebrated Friday morning at 10 o'clock in St. Michael's Church, DuBois. Interment will follow in St. Marys Cemetery here.

Friends may call at the James H. Luther Funeral Home, Inc., DuBois, Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Richard married WILHELM, Rita E on 13 Feb 1943. Rita (daughter of WILHELM, Edward and BRINDEL, Anna) was born on 11 Mar 1920 in Saint Marys, Elk County, PA; died on 21 Jan 1999 in PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Birth: Aug. 5, 1918
Saint Marys
Elk County
Pennsylvania, USA
Death: Apr. 5, 2003
Erie
Erie County
Pennsylvania, USA

ST. MARYS (PA) DAILY PRESS, April 2003

Andrew C. Bucheit, 84, of 2 Greeves Street, Kane, died Saturday, April 5 at Hamot Medical Center, Erie. He was born August 5, 1918 in St. Marys, son of the late Frank and Renee Martin Bucheit. He married Mary Bonini, who preceded him in death.

Mr. Bucheit was a member of St. Callistus Church, the Carl L. Lippert Knights of Columbus #715 and the Kane Country Club. During WWII, he served with the U.S. Marines and was a recipient of the Purple Heart.
Prior to his retirement in 1984, he was employed by Quaker State Refinery.

He is survived by two sons, Frank Bucheit of Kane and Michael Bucheit of Mt. Pleasant; a daughter, Christine Paup of Wilmington, NC; a half sister, Clare "Babe" Horchen of St. Marys; five grandchildren;
11 great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

In addition to his wife and parents, he was preceded in death by six brothers and three nephews.

A Mass of Christian Burial for Andrew C. Bucheit will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Callistus Church with the Rev. Philip Pinczewski, pastor, as celebrant. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Friends will be received from 7-9 p.m. tonight at the Cummings Funeral Home, Inc., where a vigil service will be held at 8:45 p.m.

Family/Spouse: BONINI, Mary T. Mary was born in 1911; died in 1991 in PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Birth: May 20, 1920
Death: Nov. 19, 1980

UNKNOWN NEWSPAPER COPY, Hand-dated Nov. 20, 1980

LEON BUCHEIT DIED TUESDAY IN ERIE HOSPITAL

Funeral Mass on Friday Morning For St. Marys Native

Leon R. Bucheit, 60, of 57 Curtzie Drive, Fairview, Pa., died Tuesday in the Erie Veterans Medical Center.

He was born May 20, 1920, in St. Marys, son of the late Frank and Rinnie Martin Bucheit. He lived in Erie for many years and Fairview the past three years. He was a self-employed truck broker.

Surviving are: his wife, the former Helen Wilhelm; two daughters, Renee, Mrs. Howard Stolz of Erie; Carol Bucheit of Fairview; two sons: Eric of Salt Lake City, Utah; Leon, Jr. of Erie and seven grandchildren.

Also surviving are two sisters: Clara, Mrs. Paul Horchen and Charlotte, Mrs. Carl Vollmer, both of St. Marys; four brothers: Richard of St. Marys, John of Mt. Jewett, Andrew of Kane and Walter of Lorraine, Ohio.

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Louis and Bernard.

Mr. Bucheit was a World War II Army veteran, serving in the Pacific Theatre, and a member of the Erie Elks.

Funeral Mass will be celebrated Friday morning at 11 o'clock in Holy Cross Church, Fairview, with interment to follow in Fairview

Family/Spouse: WILHELM, Helen. Helen (daughter of WILHELM, Edward and BRINDEL, Anna) was born on 28 Jan 1916 in Saint Marys, Elk County, PA; died on 14 Nov 1988 in Erie. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Birth: Jul. 24, 1923
Death: Sep. 14, 1970

UNKNOWN NEWSPAPER COPY, hand-dated 9-14-70

MILITARY RITES WEDNESDAY FOR BERNARD BUCHEIT

Accident Victim, Veteran of WW II, Korean Conflict

Full military rites will be accorded Bernard Bucheit in conjunction with 10 o'clock requiem mass Wednesday morning in Sacred Heart Church. Interment will follow in St. Marys Cemetery with St. Marys Burial Detail conducting graveside rites.

Mr. Bucheit was born in St. Marys on July 24, 1923, son of the late Frank and Rinnie Martin Bucheit. His father passed away on September 24, 1961, and his mother in April, 1925.

Surviving are six brothers, Louis of Grand Rapids, Mich.; John of Mt. Jewett; Richard of St. Marys; Andrew of Kane; Leon of Erie; and Walter of Lorraine, Ohio.

Also surviving are a half-sister, Clare, Mrs. Paul Horchen, and a step-sister, Charlotte, Mrs. Carl Vollmer, both of St. Marys.

The deceased was a member of the American Legion Post 103, C.M.F. and P.F.L. He served in the Air Corps during World War II and the Korean conflict.

At the time of his death he was employed at Stackpole Carbon Company.

Family/Spouse: PIERCE, Edison. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: EDMNS, Ernest. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: BABBIT, Edwin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: ANDERSON, Robert. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: SAMICK, James. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: SCHATZ, Albert. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Birth: May 18, 1923
Saint Marys
Elk County
Pennsylvania, USA
Death: May 21, 1990
New York, USA

daughter of Charles M. & Germaine Goetz Bucheit

Buffalo News, The (NY) - May 22, 1990

VERNA J. HANES

Services for Verna J. Hanes, 67, of 90th Street will be held at 7:30 p.m. today in the Lane Funeral Home, 8622 Buffalo Ave.

Mrs. Hanes, a city resident since 1955, died Monday (May 21, 1990) in Mount St. Mary's Hospital, Lewiston, following a long illness.

The former Verna Buchheit was a native of St. Mary's, Pa.

She is survived by her husband, Willis Hanes; two sons, Michael of Tonawanda and Robert of Apex, N.C.; two daughters, Virginia Knoerl of Canandaigua and Elizabeth O'Brien; two brothers, Vilmer Buchheit and Earl Buchheit, and a sister, Marlene Schatz, all of St. Mary's, Pa., and six grandchildren.

Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery, St. Mary's, Pa.

Family/Spouse: HANES, Willis. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: TASILLO, Paul. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: GARELL, Francis. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: RODELL, James. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: ORLAND, Gary. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: JONES, Frank. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: MARSHALL, Thomas P. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: RITTER, Charles. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

Family/Spouse: STOLZ, Howard R. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

Family/Spouse: O'BRIEN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]