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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 1/8/1957

W O O D R I C H - Lena M. Wood-
rich, nee Bergemann, 74, of Errick
Rd., Town of Wheatfield, died
in the Sweeney St. Nursing Home
Sunday evening after a long ill-
ness. She was the wife of the late
Charles Henry Woodrich, mother
of Mrs. Carl Helwig of North Ton-
awanda, Mrs. Walter Mccombs of
Niagara Falls, and Mrs. Alvin
Diebold of Town of Wheatfied.
Survivors also include seven
grandchildren, 14 great-grandchil-
dren, and a brother, Fred Berge-
mann of Lockport. She was a
member of Twin City Council 37
Daughters of America; Royal
Neighbors of America; Women-s
Benefit Association, Rosedale Re-
bekah Lodge 386, and Third Pres-
byterian Church. The Rebekah
Lodge will conduct services at 7
p.m. Tuesday in Fretthold Funer-
al Home. Friends may call at the
funeral home, 1241 Oliver St.,
where services will be at 2 p.m.,
Wednesday, the Rev. Richard Bo-
dey officiating. Burial in Rest Ha-
ven Cemetery.

Lena married WOODRICH, Charles Henry about 1904. Charles (son of WOODRICH, Fred) was born in Jun 1878 in New York; died on 1 Oct 1949 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 7/25/1939

Charles Woodrich, Jr., 35, died
today at his home, 199 Delaware
road, Kenmore. He was born in
North Tonawanda and resided
here until removing to Kenmore
two years ago. He was a member
of the Third Presbyterian church,
Electric City Lodge and Enterprise
Encampment; I.O.O.F. He
leaves a wife, Laura M nee,
Hinkson; parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Woodrich, and three sisters,
Mrs. Carl Helwig, Mrs. Walter
McCombs and Mrs. Alvin Diebold,
all of Northi Tonawanda.
Rites will be held Friday afternoon
at 2 o'clock at the home of his
parents, 106 East Felton street and
at 2:30 o'clock from the Third
Presbyterian church. The Rev.
William Saye will officiate. Burial
will be in Rest Haven.

Family/Spouse: HINKSON, Laura M. Laura (daughter of HINKSON, Thomas) was born on 24 Sep 1905 in Shortsville, Ontario County, NY; died on 10 Apr 1965 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ruth married HELWIG, Carl B on 7 Mar 1925 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. Carl was born about 1905; died on 18 Sep 1967 in Degraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 8/6/1959

Mrs. Grace P. McCombs, 54,
of 9161 B u f f a l o Ave., died
Wednesday (Aug. 5, 1959) at
Roswell Park Memorial Institute
in Buffalo, where she had
been a patient for the last
month.
A native of North Tonawanda,
Mrs. McCombs lived
in Niagara Falls for 16 years.
Survivors .include her husband,
Walter McCombs; three
sons, Walter, C h a r l e s and
James McCombs, all of this
city, and a daughter, Mrs.
Janice Aungst, East Aurora.
Two sisters, Mrs. Caroline
Diebold, Town of Wheatfield,
and, Mrs. Ruth Helwig, North
Tonawanda and 11 grandchil-
dren survive also.
Funeral services will be conducted
at the : Lane Funeral
Home at 1:30 p.m. Saturday
by^the Rev. Ray K. Hallin, Bacon.
Memorial Presbyterian
Church. Burial will be in
Acacia Park Cemetery.

Family/Spouse: MCCOMBS, Walter. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Grace married MCLAMBER, Walter on 5 Sep 1924 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Caroline married DIEBOLD, Alvin on 30 Jun 1934 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: THOMPSON, Barbara J. Barbara (daughter of THOMPSON, Archibald and Marion) was born on 17 Nov 1931; died on 28 May 2017. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Shirley married PACINI, Charles [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Charles married GESCHWENDER, Audrey M on 30 Jul 1949 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Audrey (daughter of GESCHWENDER, Frank and CLARKSON, Martha Isabell) was born on 8 Apr 1930 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 17 Sep 2022 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: AUNGST, Arthur Sinclair. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Kevin C. “Wigger” Helwig, age 63, of the Town of Wheatfield, unexpectedly, October 24, 2016. Kevin had worked at General Motors, Town of Tonawanda for over 30 years as a Journeyman tool & dye maker. He was an avid outdoorsman, hunter and boater. Beloved husband of Joyce (nee Dalton) Helwig. Special papa of Ethan Davis. Father of Robert (Angela Arakelian) Bellin and Kimberly (Steven Hark) Davis. Papa of Anthony, Brooke and Mia. Dear son of Barbara Helwig and the late Ronald Helwig. Brother of Larry (Marianne) Helwig, Amy (John) Daigler, Jody (Ross) Raines, Jill (Stephen) Cuccia, and Gail (Brian) Quinn. Son-in-law of Mary (late Eugene) Dalton. Friends may call at the Fretthold Funeral Home Inc., 1241 Oliver St. at Ward Rd. in North Tonawanda on Friday from 5 – 8 P.M. A funeral service will be held at the funeral home beginning at 8 P.M. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to: SummerMAX, Institute for Autism Research, Canisius College, 2001 Main Street, Buffalo, NY 14208.

Family/Spouse: DALTON, Joyce. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

Family/Spouse: DAIGLER, John. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: RAINES, Ross. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: CUCCIA, Stephen. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: QUINN, Brian. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

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

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

Family/Spouse: WASKO, Janice. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: SKURSKI, Michael. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

Family/Spouse: STEWART, John. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]