1. | FRITZ, Betty Jane was born on 12 Jul 1924 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY; died on 4 Apr 2014 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY. Notes:
April 7, 2014
Betty Jane Wurl
Niagara Gazette
LEWISTON - Betty Jane Wurl, an extraordinary cook and seamstress, was called to her heavenly home on Friday (April 4, 2014) in Our Lady of Peace Nursing Home, Lewiston, following a lengthy illness. She was 89.
The former Betty Fritz was born in North Tonawanda to Walter and Leona Fritz and was a graduate of North Tonawanda High School.
Mrs. Wurl was well-known as a cook in the Wheatfield area and was famous for her pork chops and German potato salad. She also enjoyed crocheting, quilting and sewing.
Survivors include her husband of 71 years, Fred "Fritz" Wurl of Lewiston; a son, Dennis (Edele) of Wheatfield; a daughter, Kathleen (Stephen) Keller of Wheatfield; a brother, Gordon Fritz of Buffalo; seven grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by a son, Thomas Wurl.
There will be no prior visitation. A memorial service will take place at 11 AM Saturday (4/12/14) in St. Paul Lutheran Church, 453 Old Falls Blvd., North Tonawanda. Interment will be in White Chapel Memorial Park, North Tonawanda. Flowers are gratefully declined. Memorials may be sent to St. Paul Lutheran Church. Arrangements were with the DUBOIS FUNERAL HOME (731-3234).
Visit www.niagara-gazette.com/obituaries for online guest register.
Betty married WURL, Friederich Arthur on 29 Aug 1942 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. Friederich (son of WURL, Frederick Johann Hugo and KOLBE, Josephine D) was born on 27 Aug 1921 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 13 Jan 2016 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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