Family/Spouse: Elizabeth. Elizabeth was born about 1859 in New York; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette

Gasport resident, Mrs. Chris-
tine Baldwin, 66, of McNalls
Road, died here T u e s d ay
(June 20, 1961).
Mrs. Baldwin was born in
Lancaster, N.Y., Feb. 20, 1895,
daughter of the late. Mr. and
Mrs. Martin Suttell. A Gasport
resident the last 40 years,
she was a member of the ladles
auxiliary of the Terry's
Corners Fire Department and
Pocohontas Lodge.
Survivors include her husband,
Raymond Baldwin; five
daughters, Mrs. Irma Seiler,
Lockport, Mrs. Eleanor Zastrow,
North Tonawanda, Mrs.
Ruth Zastrow, Mrs. Minerva
Porter and Mrs. Gertrude
Dettmer. all Gasport; A son,
Raymond Baldwin Jr., Gasport;
two sisters. Mrs. Alex
Heigh, Buffalo, and Mrs. Gertrude
Kalkins, Barker; 20
grandchildren and 25 great
grandchildren.
Services will be held at 2
p.m. Friday at Bream Funeral
Home. Rev. Norman Douglas,
of Hartland Methodist Church
will officiate. Burial will be
in Hartland Central Cemetery.

Christine married BALDWIN, Raymond M about 1912. Raymond (son of BALDWIN, Washington and Nettie) was born on 8 May 1890 in New York; died in Dec 1985 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: BALDWIN, William H. William (son of BALDWIN, Washington and Nettie) was born on 26 May 1888 in New York; died in Jan 1973 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

Family/Spouse: HEIGH, Alex. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 6/5/1972

SEILER - Erma A. (nee
Baldwin) Seller, June 5, 1972. of
311 S. Niagara St., Lockport.
N.Y. Wife of the late Frederick
Seiler; mother of Mrs. Joseph
(Mary) LaSpada of Medina.
Mrs. Ronald (Sharon) Mack of
Rochester, Fred of Niagara
Falls, Richard, Charles and
David, all of Lockport, Kenneth
and Duane. both of Gasport and
Michael of Newfane; also
survived by her father, Ray
Baldwin Sr.. .of Oklahoma:
several grandchildren; sister
of Mrs. Herbert Zastrow of
North Tonawanda, Mrs. Wilbur
Dittmer and Mrs. Wilbur
Zastrow, both of Gasport, Mrs.
Ray Porter of Barker and Ray
Baldwin Jr. of Oklahoma.
Friends may call from 2-4 and
7-9 p.m. at the Gaul Funeral
Home, Inc., 263 East Ave.,
Lockport, where services will
be conducted Wednesday at
10 30 a.m. Interment in Acacia
Park Cemetery.

Family/Spouse: SEILER, Frederick M. Frederick (son of SEILER, Joseph and Caroline) was born on 26 Jun 1904 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY; died on 6 Feb 1964 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: ZASTROW, Herbert Karl. Herbert (son of ZASTROW, Friedrich W and HUEBNER, Rose Helene Louise) was born on 4 Nov 1908 in Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY; died on 13 Oct 1985 in Degraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: ZASTROW, Wilbert A. Wilbert (son of ZASTROW, August F and HUEBNER, Louise Christine Emilie) was born on 12 Nov 1913 in New York; died on 1 Jun 2004 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Minerva married PORTER, Raymond S on 21 Feb 1935 in Town of Hartland, Niagara County, NY. Raymond (son of PORTER, Roy) was born on 26 Nov 1914; died on 26 Sep 1994 in Gasport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

May 5, 2013
Gertrude M. Dettmer

Lockport Union-Sun & Journal

NEWFANE — Gertrude M. Dettmer (Baldwin), age 91, entered into rest at Eastern Niagara Hospital in Newfane, Sunday, May 5, 2013. Born June 6, 1921 in Lockport, Gert was the daughter of the late Raymond and Christine (Suttell) Baldwin.

Gert married Wilbert "Bill" Dettmer August 31, 1940 in Somerset. Bill died November 10, 1986. She had worked at Newfane Central Schools as a custodian for 10 years, retiring in 1983.

Besides her husband, Bill, Gert was predeceased by siblings, Eleanor Zastrow, Ruth Zastrow, Ninerva Porter and Raymond Baldwin. She is survived by several nieces, nephews and many dear friends.

There will be no prior visitation. Services will be held at the convenience of the family. Interment will be in Hartland Central Cemetery, Gasport, NY. In lieu of flowers, memorials appreciated to a charity of one's choice.

Please sign guest register at www.sherriebreamfuneralhome.com.

Gertrude married DETTMER, Wilbert George on 31 Aug 1940 in Town of Somerset, Niagara County, NY. Wilbert (son of DETTMER, Edward) was born on 21 Mar 1915; died in Nov 1986 in Gasport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Raymond married ROHRING, Donalyn [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sharon married MACK, Ronald on 10 Sep 1966 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

Family/Spouse: BURNING, Ruby. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

July 22, 2013
Mary Alice LaSpada

Lockport Union-Sun & Journal

ROCHESTER — Mary Alice LaSpada (Seiler), formerly of Medina, passed away on Saturday evening, July 20, 2013, at Unity Health System, Rochester.

Mrs. LaSpada was born in Lockport, January 21, 1932, a daughter of the late Frederick and Erma Anna (Baldwin) Seiler. On March 31, 1951, she married Joseph J. "Tomato Joe, The Jock" LaSpada, Sr., at St. Joseph's Church in DeRidder, LA. The couple resided in Lockport for a few years. During the 1950s and 60s, they operated a farm in Jeddo and in 1971 moved to Medina. She was employed by Ridge Road Express and the Medina Central School District, as a school bus driver. Later, she worked for Eastman Kodak Company, retiring in 1992.

Survivors include three daughters, Diane (Charles) Hage, Debbie LaSpada and Kathy (Darren) Mahoney; her daughter-in-law, Debra S. LaSpada; eight grandchildren, Joe LaSpada III, Chad, Jason, Ryan and Lindsay Hage, Kristina LaSpada, Kevin and Sean Mahoney; a great-grandchild, Kelsie Jo LaSpada; her sister, Sharon Mack and two brothers, Duane (Patty) Seiler and Michael Seiler; several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband on September 27, 2012; and her son, Joseph J. "Smokin Joe" LaSpada, Jr. on January 29, 2007.

Friends may call on Thursday (6-9) at the Cooper Funeral Home, 215 W. Center St., Medina. The Rev. Daniel J. Fawls will celebrate her Mass of Christian Burial on Friday at 11AM at Holy Trinity Parish/St. Mary's Church and interment will be in Millville Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Alzheimer's Association, Western New York Chapter, 2805 Wehrle Drive, Suite 6, Williamsville, NY 14221; or Cottage Grove Memory Care Residences, 48 Cottage Grove Circle, North Chili, NY 14514.

Visit www.cooperfuneralhomemedina.com to share condolences.

Mary married LASPADA, Joseph J on 31 Mar 1951 in DeRidder, LA. Joseph (son of LASPADA, Salvatore and PHILLIPINA, Annie) was born on 16 Sep 1928 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY; died on 27 Sep 2012 in Rochester, Monroe County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Posted: Sunday, November 8, 2015 3:57 pm


Duane "Sy" Seiler, age 72, of Gasport, entered into rest at his home on Saturday, November 7, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. Born July 22, 1943 in Lockport he is the son of Fredrick and Erma (Baldwin) Seiler.

Sy is a 1963 graduate of Royalton Hartland High School. He married Patricia Lee March 29, 1975 in Lockport. Sy worked as a shipping foreman for Niagara Specialty Metals in Akron, NY retiring in 2005. Previously he had worked for Simonds Steel for 20 years.

As an avid hunter and member of the Hartland Conservation Club, Sy had gone on many hunting trips including Africa and Canada. Sy also enjoyed gardening. He had lived in the Royalton area all of his life

Surviving is his wife, Patricia Seiler and children, Duane (Erica Zipp) Seiler of Gasport, Tammy (Greg) Lennon of Lockport, and Angela (Jim) Spark of Gasport; brother of Sharon Mack of Rochester. He was predeceased by his brothers, Frederick, Kenneth, Charles, Richard, David and Michael and a sister, Mary LaSpada; seven grandchildren also survive Sy; Luke and Evangeline Seiler, Cora and Meghan Lennon, Casey and Caleb Spark and Mark Zipp. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

Family and friends are invited to attend visitation at the Sherrie-Bream Funeral Home, 4521 Main Street, Gasport, on Tuesday, November 10, 2015 from 3 - 7 pm. Funeral Services will be held from the funeral home on Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at 11:00 am with the Reverend Rodney Klinzing officiating. Interment will be in Royalton Mountain Ridge Cemetery, Gasport, NY. In lieu of flowers, memorials appreciated to Niagara Hospice.

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

Notes:

Posted: Wednesday, February 25, 2015 9:15 am


Michael Gene "Mike" Seiler, 65 of Frostproof, FL passed away Sunday, February 15, 2015.

He was born December 7, 1949 in Lockport, NY and has been a resident of the area for eight years coming from Lockport, NY. He was a machine operator for General Motors, and was in the United States Army.

He is preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his wife of 34 years Marianne Seiler of Frostproof, FL. daughters Stefanie Poyfair of Lockport, NY, Jennifer Best and husband Brian of Batavia, NY, son Douglas Poyfair and fiance Kristen Dudek of Lockport, NY, sister Sharon Mack of Rochester, NY, brother Duane Seiler and wife Pat of Gasport, NY, three grandchildren, Benjamin Best, Ashlyn Best and Lucas Poyfair.

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

Notes:

ZASTROW - Herbert K. Age 83, of North Tonawanda, suddenly, September 21, 2013, beloved husband of the late Lorraine M. Zastrow; dear father of Brenda (Gary) Sharpsteen of Clarence, Herbert (Angie) Zastrow of Lancaster, Beverly Kelly of North Tonawanda and Douglas (Joanne) Zastrow of Woodbridge, NJ; grandfather of six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Friends may call at the FRETTHOLD FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1241 Oliver St. at Ward Rd. in North Tonawanda on Tuesday from 4-9 PM. Funeral Services will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday at 10 AM. The Rev. Dr. A. W. Moldenhauer will officiate. Interment in Acacia Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Matthew Lutheran Church. Guest register available at frettholdfuneralhome.com. Herb was a lifelong resident of North Tonawanda. He enjoyed bowling, golfing, woodworking and spending time with his family. Published in the Buffalo News on September 23, 2013

ZASTROW - Herbert K. Age 83, of North Tonawanda, suddenly, September 21, 2013, beloved husband of the late Lorraine M. Zastrow; dear father of Brenda (Gary) Sharpsteen of Clarence, Herbert (Angie) Zastrow of Lancaster, Beverly Kelly of North Tonawanda and Douglas (Joanne) Zastrow of Woodbridge, NJ; grandfather of six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Friends may call at the FRETTHOLD FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1241 Oliver St. at Ward Rd. in North Tonawanda on Tuesday from 4-9 PM. Funeral Services will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday at 10 AM. The Rev. Dr. A. W. Moldenhauer will officiate. Interment in Acacia Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Matthew Lutheran Church. Guest register available at frettholdfuneralhome.com. Herb was a lifelong resident of North Tonawanda. He enjoyed bowling, golfing, woodworking and spending time with his family. Published in the Buffalo News on September 23, 2013

Herbert married LEWIS, Lorraine M about 1949. Lorraine was born in 1932; died on 26 Oct 2007 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

October 4, 2012
Donald R. Zastrow

The Tonawanda News

NORTH TONAWANDA — Donald R. Zastrow, age 80, of North Tonawanda, October 3, 2012 in DeGraff Memorial Hospital, while under the care of Niagara Hospice. Mr. Zastrow was a U.S. Navy veteran. He was a former employee of the Wurlitzer Co. and ITT Aimco.

He was the husband of the late Caroline Zastrow. Beloved father of Teea (Christopher) Maziarz of North Tonawanda. Grandfather of Shani (Marty) Walton of North Tonawanda. Great-grandfather of Nakita. Brother of Herbert Zastrow of North Tonawanda and the late James Zastrow and Audrey Zastrow.

No prior visitation, private funeral services will be held the convenience of the family. Arrangements by the Fretthold Funeral Home, Inc.

Visit frettholdfuneralhome.com for guest register available.

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

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

Karen married BONNETT, John H [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Obituary of Gerald R. Porter
(Gasport) Gerald R. Porter age 81 passed away in peace on November 22, 2020. He was born September 26, 1939 in Lockport, the third son of the late Raymond and Minerva (Baldwin) Porter.Gerald was a loyal GM retiree and spent time enjoying woodworking, tractor restoration and farming. He was a member of the John Deere Two Cylinder Club. Gerald was a Boy Scout Leader for several years. He was an avid outdoorsman and loved hunting, fishing, snowmobiling, boating, riding his motorcycle and traveling. Gerald joined his wife Marge; his oldest son Gerry; great-grandson Gerry; brothers Ron, Kenneth, Robert (Judy). He is survived by his son James (Susie) Porter; his daughter Deborah (Michael) Horton; step-daughters Sandy (Terry) Lund, Terri (Steve) Keenan; 18 grandchildren; a tribe of great-grandchildren; his sister-in-law Nella Porter as well as several nieces, nephews and cousins.His Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday November 25th at 11:00am at Quaker Road United Methodist Church, 2800 Quaker Rd., Gasport NY 14067. Interment in Cold Springs Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the organization of one’s choice. Gerald’s arrangements have been entrusted to the Sherrie Bream Funeral Home, Gasport. New York State requires those in attendance to adhere to the social distancing guidelines and face coverings are mandatory.

Family/Spouse: Marge. Marge and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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