Family/Spouse: BICKER, Sebastian. Sebastian was born about 1830 in Bavaria; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/25/1949

A native of the Town of Pendle
ton Mrs. Anna Schmidt, 90, died
Wednesday in Traverse City, Mich.
She was the widow of Joseph
Schmidt, a former Lockport rest
dent.
The nonagenarian was born Dec.
30, 1858 and shortly after her marriage
to Mr. Schmidt left for the
West, where the Schmidts made
.their home for more than 70 years.
She was the daughter of the tote
Sebastian and Mary Ann Bicker,
Pendleton.
Survivors Include a son, Joseph
Schmidt, and a daughter, Mrs. Joseph
Townsend, both of Traverse
City, end two sisters, Mrs. William
Baudendistel and Mrs. Frank Laubacber.
both of Lockport
Services will be held tomorrow
at the Church of the Immaculate
Conception in Traverse City.

Family/Spouse: SCHMIDT, Joseph. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 8/18/1944

Services for John S. Bicker, who
died at the home of a son, Stephen
Bicker. 201 Union St., Thursday,
will be held at 8:30 tomorrow at
the Kennedy Funeral Home and at
9 o'clock at St. John's Church, with
burial in St. Patrick's Cemetery.
Mr. Bicker had been employed
for many years by the Harrison
Radiator Division, General Motors
Corporation, but retired 5 years ago.
He was born In the Town of Pendleton.
He leaves 2 sons, Stephen and
William J. Bicker, 2 daughters, Mrs.
Arthur Savigny and Mrs. Rial
Roberts and 3 sisters, Mrs. John
Bishop, Mrs. William Baudendistle
and Mrs. Frank Laubacker, all of
Lockport.

John married BURKE, Mary Frances about 1891. Mary was born about 1867 in New York; died on 5 Dec 1940 in Lockport Memorial Hospital, Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: FIEGL, Jacob. Jacob was born about 1864 in New York; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/26/1947

Ill for a week with pneumonia,
Mrs. Barbara Bishop. 71. wife of
John Bishop, died Tuesday night at
her home. 57 Price St.
Mrs. Bishop was born in the
Town of Pendleton, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Sebastian Bicker, but had
lived In Lockport since her marriage.
She was a member of the
Rosary Society of St. Mary's
these Church.
Besides her husband, ahe leaves
four daughters, Mrs. Albert Drean
of North Hollywood, Cal., Mrs. Cal-
vin Berner, Mrs. Ward Martin and
Mrs. Thomas Grundy; and four
sons, Ralph, William, Lawrence and
Bernard Bishop all of Lockport;
and 17 grandchildren.
Services will be held Friday at
8:30 at the Taylor and Reynolds
Funeral Home, 70 Niagara St., and
at 9 o'clock at St. Mary's Church.
Burial will be in St. Mary's Ceme-
tery.

Barbara married BISHOP, John on 24 Jul 1894 in Town of Pendleton, Niagara County, NY. John (son of BISHOP, James and PATRICK, Catherine) was born in Jul 1865 in Innsbruck-Land, Tirol, Austria; died on 4 Jul 1947 in Lockport Memorial Hospital, Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: TOWNSEND, Joseph. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 6/10/1970

LOCKPORT - Mrs. Mary
Frances Savigny, 76, of 28 Irving
St., died Tuesday (June 9,
1970) at Lockport Memorial
Hospital after a short illness.
A lifelong resident here, she
was born Aug. 30, 1893, the
daughter of Mary Frances
Burke and John S. Bicker.
She was a homemaker and
member of St. John's Church
and the senior citizens.
Wife of the late Arthur
Savigny, who died in 1958, she
is survived by a sister, Mrs.
Elizabeth Roberts, and a
brother, Stephen Bicker, both
of Lockport.
Friends may call at the Kennedy
Funeral Home from 2 to
5 and 7 to 9 p.m. where services
will be held Thursday at 9 a.m.
followed by a requiem Mass
at St. John's Church at 9:30
a.m. The rosary will be recited
at the funeral home Wednesday
at 8:15 p.m.
Burial will be in St. Patrick's
Cemetery

Mary married SAVIGNY, Arthur in 1914. Arthur (son of SAVIGNY, Andrew B) was born on 7 Jun 1886 in Hunter, Greene County, NY; died on 24 Jun 1958 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 11/4/1971

William J. Bicker, 76, formerly
active with volunteer
firemen's associations, died this
morning at Lockport Memorial
Hospital after a long illness.
Mr. Bicker was born Aug. 27,
1895, in Lockport, a son of John
and Mary (Burke) Bicker.
He was in the U.S. Army in
World War I.
M r. Bicker worked at
Harrison Radiator Division,
General Motors Corp., for 47
years, before retiring in 1960.
He worked as a shear operator
there.
After retiring Mr. Bicker
operated the Exempt Volunteer
Firemen's Association Club on
Elm Street, until it closed Aug.
I, 1971.
Mr. Bicker was a member
and served as president for 23
years with the Lockport Exempt
Volunteer Firemen's Association.
He was a member and past
president of the Niagara County
Volunteer Firemen's Association,
a member of the New
York State Volunteer Firemen's
Association, the Western New
York Volunteer Firemen's Association
and the Frontier Volunteer
Firemen's Association in
Niagara Falls.
He was also a member of St.
John the Baptist Church; the
Old Guard; B. Leo Dolan Post
410, American Legion; VFW,
No. 2535; B.P.O.E. No. 41; and
a member and past commander
of World War I Barracks No.
1334.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs.
Ella S. Bicker; a daughter and
a son, Mrs. Thomas (Bernice)
Hammond and Wallace A.
Bicker; a sister and a brother,
Mrs. Elizabeth Roberts and
Stephen Bicker; eight grandchildren;
one great granddaughter;
several nieces and
nephews.
Friends may call from 7 to
9 p.m. tonight and from 2 to
4 and 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow
at the Prudden and Kandt
Funeral Home, 242 Genesee St.
Funeral services will be he'd
Where Saturday at 8:45 a.m. and
at 9:15 a.m. at St. John the
Baptist Church. Burial will be
in Cold Spring Cemeterv.
Recitation of the Rosary will
be at 8:15 p.m. Friday.

William married KRAUSE, Ella S on 20 Sep 1922 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. Ella (daughter of KRAUSE, Charles) was born on 7 Dec 1901; died on 22 Sep 2002 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Pearl H. Pearl was born on 28 Mar 1904 in New York; died in Aug 1973 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: ROBERTS, Rial. Rial (son of ROBERTS, Orson and MOORE, Mary) was born on 27 Dec 1896 in Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY; died on 1 Jan 1969 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 2/25/1957

Mrs. Anna Heimiller. 64, Tonawanda
Creek ltd.. Town of Amherst,
died Saturday (Feb. 23,
1957) at St. Francis Hospital, Buffalo,
where she bad been a patient
the past week. Three of her
brothers, William, Joseph and
George, are Lockport residents.
Born April 14, 1893 in Swormville,
she was the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Jacob Fiegl. She attended
school in Swormville.
Her first husband, Raymond
Spencer, died in 1918 and her second
husband, Edmund Heimiller,
died in 1951. Mrs. Heimiller was
a member of the Holy Name Society
of St. Mary's Roman Cath
otic Church, Swormville.
Survivors, besides the three
brothers of Lockport, Include two
daughters, Mrs. Harold J. Smith
and Mrs. Daniel Dedo, both of the
Town of Amherst; three sons,
Raymond J. Spencer and Gerald
E. Heimiller. both of the Town Of
Amherst, and Pfc. James L. Heimiller,
Okinawa; three sisters,
Mrs. Stephen Art, East Amherst;
Mrs. Eugene Schider. Buffalo
and Mrs. Abram Milner. Grand
Island: three other brothers, Leo
and Albert Fiegl, both of East
Amherst and Lawrence Fiegl, Elmira,
and nine grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held
Wednesday morning at 9:30 from
the late residence and at 10
o'clock from St. Mary's Church.
Swormville. Burial will be in St.
Mary's Cemetery.

Family/Spouse: HEIMILLER, Edward. Edward died in 1951. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: SPENCER, Raymond. Raymond died in 1918. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 1/19/1935

John Fiegl. 40, Millersport, farmer,
died at 11 o'clock last evening
at his home on the South Transit
road, following two years' illness. Mr.
Fiegl was born at Swormvllle and
had always resided in that locality
except for two years spent in Buffalo.
He leaves beside his widow. May
Cronin Flegl, four children, Catherine,
Norrine, Eileen and Terrence
at home; his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Jacob Fiegl of Swormvllle; four
sisters, Mrs. Edward Helmiller of
North Tonawanda, Mrs. Eugene
Schneider and Catherine Flegl of
Buffalo, and Elizabeth Fiegl of
Swormvllle; and six brothers. Lawrence
of Elmira, William,
and Joseph of Lockport, Lee and Al-
bert of Swormvllle.
The funeral will be conducted
next Monday morning, Jan. 31, at
0:30 o'clock at the family borne, a nd
a half hour later at St. Marys
church, Swormvllle, of which
was a member. Burial will be
the adjoining cemetery.

Family/Spouse: CRONIN, Mary. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 1/8/1969

FIEGL - Lawrence Fiegl of
Lower Maple Ave., Elmira,
N.Y., passed away Monday
(Jan. 6, 1969). Surviving are
four brothers and two sisters,
William, George and Joseph
Fiegl of Lockport; Leo Fiegl of
E. Amherst; Mrs. Eugene (Agnes)
Schieder of Buffalo, Mrs.
Stephen (Elizabeth) Art of E.
Amherst; and several nieces
and nephews. Funeral services
at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Charles
Hughes Funeral Home in Elmira,
and at 11 in St. John the
Baptist Church, Elmira.

ALSO

Same date and paper

Lawrence Fiegl, 73. of Lower
Maple Avenue, Elmira, a former
resident of Swormville,
died Monday (Jan. 6, 1169).
He was born Sept. 19, 1895, in
Swormville, a son of Jacob and
Catherine Fiegl, going to Elmira
in the 1930s.
His wife, Rose Rhode Fiegl,
died in 1933.
Surviving are four brothers
and two sisters, William,
George and Joseph Fiegl, all of
Lockport; Leo Fiegl of East
Amherst; Mrs, Eugene (Agnes
Schieder of Buffalo and Mrs.
Stephen (Elizabeth) Art of East
Amherst; also several nieces
and nephews.
Friends may rail at the
Charles Hughes Funeral Home
in Elmira. where funeral tarvices
will be held at 10:30 am.
tomorrow and at 11 in St.
the Baptist Church, Elmira.

Notes:

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 4/9/1971

FIEGL - William of 54
Franklin Ave. Lockport Thursday
April 8, 1971. Husband of
Grace A., father of Paul David
of Gasport, Mrs. David
( G e r a 1 d i m e ) Heacox, Mrs.
Raymond (Katherine Jean)
Eccleston, Mrs. Roland
(Marion) Snyder, Mrs. Arthur
(Patricia) Sherman all of Lockport
and the late William J.
Jr. and Thomas N., brother of
Joseph and George of Lockport,
Leo and Mrs. Steven Art of
Amherst and Mrs. Agnes
Schieder of Buffalo, also survived
by 26 grandchildren and
5 great grandchildren. Friends
received from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
at the Joseph M. Kennedy
Funeral Home Inc. 122 Walnut
St. where the funeral will be
held Monday April 12 at 10:30
a.m. and 11 a.m. at St. Johns
Church. Interment in Cold
Spring Cemetery. Recitation of
the Rosary Sunday at 3:00 p.m.

ALSO

Same date and paper

William Fiegl, 73, of 54
Franklin Ave., Lockport, died
at Lockport Memorial Hospital,
Thursday, after a short illness.
Born May 16, 1897, in the
Town of Amherst, the son of
Jacob and Catherine Bicker
Fiegl, he was employed as a
millwright by Simonds Steel
Division of Wallace - Murray
Corp. for 21 years, retiring in
1962.
He was a member and the
first president of the Lockport
C h a p t e r of American
Association of Retired Persons,
a member of Lockport
Senior Citizens, the St. Vincent
de Paul Society and the Holy
Name Society of St. John's
Church.
He was married to Grace A.
Fiegl and they celebrated their
golden wedding anniversary
April 7, 1970.
Surviving, in addition to his
widow, are: a son, Paul D.,
Gasport; four daughters, Mrs.
David (Geraldine) Heacox, Mrs.
Raymond (Katherine J.) Eccleston,
Mrs. Roland (Marion)
Snyder and Mrs. Arthur
(Patricia) Sherman, all of
Lockport; three brothers and
two sisters, Joseph and George
Fiegl, Lockport, Leo and Mrs.
Steven Art both of Amherst and
Mrs. Agnes Schieder, Buffalo;
26 grandchildren and five great
grandchildren. He was
preceded in death by two sons,
William Jr. and Thomas N.
Friends may call at the
Joseph M. Kennedy Funeral
Home Inc., from 2-4 and 7-9
p.m., where a funeral service
will be held Monday at 10:30
a.m. and at 11 a.m. at St. John's
Church. Burial will follow in
Cold Spring Cemetery. The
Rosary will be recited at 3 p.m.
Sunday.

William married MCCORMICK, Grace A on 7 Apr 1920 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: LEISING, Louise Catherine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: ART, Steven. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: SCHNEIDER, Eugene. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ralph married RANDALL, Doris E about 1926. Doris (daughter of MATHILDA) was born about 1902 in New York; died on 21 Apr 1963 in Lockport Memorial Hospital, Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

William married Catherine about 1925. Catherine was born on 28 Apr 1897 in New York; died in Apr 1980 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth married BERNER, Calvin C on 27 Aug 1923 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Calvin (son of BERNER, Albert and Carrie) was born on 18 Sep 1894 in New York; died in Nov 1982 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Anna married DREAN, Albert in Jun 1923 in New York. Albert (son of DREAN, William and WILSON, Mary) was born on 7 Sep 1902; died in May 1966. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Dorothy married SHERLOCK, Theodore Rufus before 1946. Theodore was born about 1903; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Dorothy married MARTIN, Ward E on 7 Dec 1946 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. Ward (son of MARTIN, Wallace F) was born on 5 Jun 1887; died in Aug 1976 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 1/6/1968

LOCKPORT-Lawrence A. Bishop, formerly of 15
Pearl St., died here Friday (Jan. 5, 1968) after a
lengthy illness. He was 57.
He was born Aug. 12, 1910 in
Lockport, the son of John and
Mary Bishop. He was employed
as a chauffeur and had formerly
worked for the Ha skin
Mayflower Trucking Co. and
more recently, for Star Oab Co.
He is survived by a son,
Duane Bishop; three daughters,
Mrs. Wallace (Donna) Kleinhans,
Mrs. Thomas .(Elaine)
Wagner, and Miss Sue Ann
Bishop, all of Lockport; three
brothers, William, Bernard, and
Ralph, and four sisters, Mrs.
Thomas (Veronica) B r u n d y,
Mrs. Calvin (Elizabeth) Berner,
and Mrs. Dorothy Martin, also
all of Lockport, and Mrs. Al
(Ann) Drean of North Hollywood,
Calif.; seven grandchildren,
and several nieces and
nephews.
Friends- may call at the Taylor
and Reynolds Funeral Home,
Niagara St. .at N. Transit St.,
Lockport, where prayer .services
will be conducted Monday at 10
a.m. Burial-will be in St. Mary's
Cemetery, Lockport.

Lawrence married MILLS, Mildred on 30 Dec 1933 in New York, and was divorced on 19 Oct 1960 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. Mildred (daughter of MILLS, Tracy O and GARDNER, Priscilla) was born about 1916 in New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 2/26/1972

GRUNDY - Veronica A.
Grundy of 199 Saxton Street
passed away at Lockport
Memorial Hospital, Thursday
february 24, 1971. Wife of the
late Thomas Grundy she leaves
one daughter, Miss Norma
Jean Grundy, three brothers
and three sisters Ralph, William
and Bernard Bishop, Mrs.
Calvin Berner and Mrs. dorothy
Martin all of Lockport and Mrs.
Anna Drean, Hollywood, Calif.
Also survived by several nieces
and nephews. Friends may call
from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 o'clock
at Prudden and Kandt Funeral
Home, 242 Genesee Street,
where funeral services will be
held Monday morning at 9 and
9:30o'clock at St. John The
Baptist Church. Interment in St.
Mary's Cemetery when weather
permits. Recitation of the
Rosary Sunday evening at 8:15
o'clock.

Veronica married GRUNDY, Thomas on 17 Sep 1942 in New York. Thomas (son of GRUNDY, Robert and WORSLEY, Lena) was born on 2 Apr 1907 in Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 16 Dec 1956 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Bernard married BEACH, Mary Virginia on 24 Sep 1938 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. Mary (daughter of BEACH, Benjamin L and Elizabeth) was born on 8 Sep 1917 in New York; died on 18 Oct 2001. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: HAMMOND, Thomas G. Thomas was born on 4 Sep 1919 in Gasport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Wallace married KLINELINE, Janice Mae on 28 May 1949 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. Janice (daughter of KLINELINE, Chester and GEIER, Leona) was born on 7 Feb 1930 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY; died on 5 Jun 2016 in Lockport Memorial Hospital, Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

Gwendolyn married WEBB, Eugene G [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Obituary of Michael Roberts

Michael R. Roberts passed away March 5, 2018.  Born May 5, 1935 in Lockport he was the son of Rial and Elizabeth (Bicker) Roberts.  Michael worked for 42 years at William Kugler & Sons where he was a crane operator.  He was an avid NASCAR fan and a dog lover.
 
Michael is survived by his children Lisa Roberts, Michael (Joann) Roberts, Duane (Amy) Roberts, Elizabeth Roberts, and Roseann Roberts; four grandchildren; sisters Mary Fritz, Patricia (John) Wright, late Alice (Floyd) Huntington, and late Ellen (Robert) Ranney; also several nieces and nephews.
 
Relatives and friends may call Wednesday, March 7th from 4-7 PM in Prudden & Kandt Funeral Home, 242 Genesee St., Lockport where services will be held at 10 AM on Thursday, March 8th.  Interment will be in Wrights Corners Cemetery.  Visit pruddenandkandt.com.

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

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

Notes:

Obituary of Mary Louise Fritz

Mary L. Fritz passed away December 11, 2019 In Newfane Rehab & Health Care Center.  Born May 14, 1928 in Lockport she was the daughter of Rial and Elizabeth (Bicker) Roberts.  Mary was a lifelong member of St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, enjoyed working in her flower gardens and animals especially cats.  She was predeceased by her husband Lester Fritz in 1993 and also her siblings Vincent Roberts, Ralph Roberts, Joseph Roberts, Michael Roberts, Jeanette Roberts, Alice Huntington, Ellen Ranney, Genevieve Schlegel, and Patricia Roberts.  Mary is survived by several nieces and nephews.
Relatives and friends may call Sunday, Dec. 15th from 1-3 PM with services following at 3 PM all in Prudden & Kandt Funeral Home, 242 Genesee St., Lockport.  Private burial will be in Wrights Corners Cemetery.  Memorial donations to American Cancer Society would be appreciated.  Visit pruddenandkandt.com.

Family/Spouse: FRITZ, Lester. Lester died in 1993. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: HUNTINGTON, Floyd. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: SCHLEGEL, George. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: SMITH, Harold J. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: DEDO, Daniel. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

SEIER - Catherine A. (nee Fiegl) Of Buffalo, entered into rest September 7, 2013, beloved wife of the late Ralph L. Seier; loving daughter of John and Mary (nee Cronin) Fiegl; dear sister of Norinne Fiegl, Eileen (late Samuel) Russo and the late Terrence Fiegl; adored sister-in-law of Eleanor (Jim) Bartlett; also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Relatives and friends may visit the LOMBARDO FUNERAL HOME (Northtowns Chapel), 885 Niagara Falls Blvd. near Eggert/Sheridan Dr. on Tuesday from 4-8 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in St. Joseph's University Church, 3269 Main St. on Wednesday morning at 10:30 o'clock. (Please assemble at church). Online condolences may be made at www.lombardofuneralhome.com Published in the Buffalo News on September 9, 2013 - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/buffalonews

Family/Spouse: SEIER, Ralph L. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: RUSSO, Samuel. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Geraldine married HEACOX, David on 7 Apr 1945 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: ECCLESTON, Raymond. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: SNYDER, Roland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Patricia married SHERMAN, Arthur Elroy about 1955. Arthur (son of SHERMAN, Wayne and Edna) was born on 27 Apr 1934 in Maskell, Dixon County, NE; died on 10 Mar 2016 in Bradenton, Manatee County, FL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

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

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

Notes:

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 7/21/1939

Edward James, aged thirteen
years, son of Mr. and Mrs. George
Fiegl, died suddenly Thursday, July
20th, 1939, at Millersport. He is
survived by his parents, two brothers
and one sister, Andrew, Henry
and Theresa, his grandmother, Mrs.
John Leising, Pendleton, his grandparents,
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Fiegl,
East Amherst. Funeral Monday,
July 24th, at 8:30 from the family
home, 106 Mlnard street, and 9 at
St. Mary's church. Interment will
be at St. Mary's cemetery

Notes:

Andrew Eugene's Story
Andrew Eugene Fiegl, 88, of Muhlenberg Township, PA, died March 4, 2016 in Mifflin Center, Cumru Township, PA. He was the husband of Helen (Kuchey) Fiegl who died April 8, 1996. Born August 5, 1927 in Lockport, NY, he was a son of the late George Michael and Louise Catherine (Leising) Fiegl.
Andrew was employed as an electronic technician with Bell Aerospace Textron, now Bell Helicopter for many years. He was a member of Holy Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Church, Hyde Park. Andrew served in the Merchant Marines and Army during World War II. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus, Lockport, NY and Lion's Club of Muhlenberg Township. An avid outdoors man, Andrew was a hunter and fisherman. He also enjoyed woodcarving and was an avid bicycler. He was always known as a Mr. Fix-It.
Surviving are his two children, Linda J., wife of James E. Buerger of Muhlenberg Township, PA and Michael S., husband of Angie C. Fiegl of San Diego, CA. Also surviving are his siblings, Theresa, wife of Robert Broff of San Antonio, TX and Paul, husband of Carol Fiegl of Lockport, NY. Other survivors include his three grandchildren, Drew, husband of Robyn Buerger, Brian, husband of Alicia Buerger and Anneliese Fiegl and his great-granddaughter, Nina Buerger. Andrew was predeceased by his two brothers, Edward Fiegl, Henry Fiegl, OSFS and his sister, Martha Axtell.
A Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, March 19, 2016 at All Saint's Roman Catholic Church, 76 Church Street, Lockport. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the mass in the church. Burial will be in Cold Springs Cemetery, Lockport. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to: Rails to Trails Conservancy, 2133 Market Street, Suite 222, Camp Hill, PA 17011, or online at railstotrails.org. Stitzel Family Funeral Homes and Crematory, Inc., Laureldale, PA is handling arrangements.

Family/Spouse: KUCHEY, Helen. Helen died on 8 Apr 1996. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Obituary of Mary Anna Bishop

Mary Anna Bishop, 94 years old, entered into eternal rest peacefully on June 28, 2021 at Elderwood at Lockport Nursing Home where she had resided for the past year. Prior to Elderwood she lived several years at the Presbyterian Home after moving from her beloved residence on Vine St. near Lowertown. Mary Anna was born in Lockport March 31, 1927 to Ralph S. and Doris (Randall) Bishop. She was employed by the Niagara Textile, W.T. Grant Department store and retired from M&T bank. Mary Anna loved to travel, talk Lockport history and spend time with family and friends. She is predeceased by her parents and her brother Ralph A. and his wife Jeanie.
 
Mary Anna is survived by her brother John and his wife Marilyn in Cincinnati Ohio; nephew Matthew (Barbara) in North Syracuse, niece Nora Bruning (late Howard) in Lockport and nephew Thomas in Hilton. Also survived by niece Peggy (Bill) Cotter, nephew Greg (Julie) Bishop, nephew Stephen Bishop and niece Katherine (John) Young. Also survived by great-nephews Thomas-Earl (Grace Moser) Beiter, Matthew L Bishop,and Justin (Krista) Bishop; great nieces Denyel (Patrick) Doty, Caileigh Bishop, Holly Bishop, Emily Bishop, Nicole Bishop; and great-great nephew Benjamin Doty.
 
The family would like to thank the staffs at Elderwood and The Presbyterian Home for their care of Mary Anna.
 
Relatives and friends may call Friday July 2, 2021 4pm-7pm, Prudden & Kandt Funeral Home 242 Genesee St., Lockport.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday, July 3rd at 10 AM in St. John the Baptist RC Church, 168 Chestnut St., Lockport. Interment will be in St. Patrick’s Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers the family gratefully requests you make a donation to a charity of your choice in Mary Anna’s name.

Family/Spouse: EAKINS, Jeanie P. Jeanie was born on 21 Apr 1933; died on 21 Apr 1998 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John married TENGEN, Marilyn Elizabeth on 30 Jan 1960 in Lafayette, Allen County, IN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Posted: Monday, October 26, 2015 11:14 am


Eileen Ann (Bishop) Haskell, 91, of Gales Ferry , passed away on October 21, 2015 at Lawrence and Memorial Hospital after a long illness. She was born in Lockport, NY to the late William and Catherine Bishop.

Eileen was a graduate of Lockport High School and St. Joseph Business Academy. She was employed by the Harrison Radiator Division of General Motors until her marriage to James R. Haskell in 1950. He was an officer on active duty with the U.S. Navy and they were stationed at various locations until his release. She has resided in Gales Ferry for the last 52 years and was active in Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church including the Guild and the Groton Auxiliary of the Child and Family Agency of Southeastern Connecticut.

She is survived by her husband of 65 years, James R. Haskell; and her sons, Robert of Gales Ferry, Thomas who resides in Norwich; and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her brother, Robert W. Bishop of Indianapolis, IN.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Gales Ferry, CT at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, October 27, 2015. Interment will follow at Avery-Stoddard Cemetery in Ledyard, CT. In lieu of flowers, please send memorial contributions to the charity of your choice.

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Eileen married HASKELL, James Robert on 30 Dec 1950 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. James (son of HASKELL, Dr Roy T) was born in 1924 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA; died on 27 Nov 2023 in Gales Ferry, New London County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Posted: Sunday, October 18, 2015 3:40 pm


Robert W. Bishop, 86, of Indianapolis, IN, passed away on Friday, October 16, 2015. Robert was born on October 26, 1928 in Lockport, NY to the late William J. and Catharine (Muckenstrum) Bishop.

Bob served in the United States Navy on the USS Richard E. Kraus. He earned his undergraduate degree from GMI, Master's degree from MIT, and retired as a chief engineer for Harrison Radiator Division GMC in 1989.

Bob was active in the Salvation Army, Knight of Columbus, the GMI fraternity Gamma Mu Tau, and St. Vincent DePaul. He also enjoyed woodworking and gardening.

He is survived by his wife of 24 years, Marna Bishop; children, Catherine (Stephen) Lawton, Beverly (Ronald) Adams, Timothy (Cindy) Bishop, Teresa Wagner, Jeffrey (Janey) Cantwell and Lori (Kenny) Frye; nine grandchildren; one great-grandchild and one sister, Eileen (James) Haskell. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Rose Marie (May) Bishop; and one grandchild, Tyler Adams.

Funeral Mass will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 21, 2015, at St. Matthew Catholic Church, 4100 East 56th Street. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 20, 2015, at Flanner and Buchanan - Oaklawn Memorial Gardens (Conner Suite) from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, please send memorial contributions to St. Vincent DePaul.

Online condolences may be shared by visiting flannerbuchanan.com.

Robert married MAY, Rose Mary on 27 Dec 1952 in Williamsville, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

Notes:

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/15/1926

Wilson, Mar. 15.--T he funeral of
Betty Jeanne Berner, the six-months old
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Calvin
C. Berner of the East Lake Road,
who died on Thursday after an illness
of but seven hours' duration,
was held at the home of the grandparents,
Mr. and Mrs. John Blshop,
of 57 Price Street, Lockport, on Saturday
morning, Father Wiese, pastor
of St. Mary's Church, officiated.
The burial was at St. Mary's Cemetery,
Lockport

Richard married LAJOIE, Josephine Lorraine on 3 Oct 1959 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. Josephine (daughter of LAJOIE, Joseph and MILLER, Mildred) was born on 8 Feb 1942 in Town of Pendleton, Niagara County, NY; died on 30 Sep 2014 in Town of Newfane, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: HAMMOND, Mary Ann. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Gerald married MEYER, Claire Marie on 9 Nov 1946 in North Hollywood, Los Angeles County, CA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Geraldine married LAMORE, Donald M on 31 Dec 1949 in North Hollywood, Los Angeles County, CA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Love me tender, love me sweet, never let me go, you have made my life complete. Arlene Dorothy Sherlock Will, 73 of Lockport, NY passed away on May 15, 2016.
Arlene was born on November 26, 1943, of the late Dorothy Martin and Theodore Sherlock. Arlene is survived by her husband, Joseph Will Sr., her seven children, George Meiler, Chris Meiler, Tammy Mayfield, Kimberly Morgan (Will), Joseph Will Jr., Gerald Will, and Kevin Will. She was also blessed with ten grandchildren, Glen Mayfield Jr., Michael Mayfield, Tiffany Mayfield, Dale Morgan, Tyler Will, Dominic Will, Tristan Will, Amelia Will, Rylee Will, and Ryan Meiler, and one great grandchild, Daniel Meiler.
Arlene was raised in Lockport, NY. She worked at GiRo Cleaners for almost 30 years, when her and her husband's adventurous spirit led the family to Florida where she worked at Walt Disney World, until she retired and moved back to Batavia, NY. Arlene loved her family, and dedicated her life to them. She loved travelling, family gatherings, crocheting, spending time with her grandchildren, and much more. She was everyone's mom, and ensured no one went without, because family came first. Heaven acquired a true angel.
Friends may call from 4-8 on tuesday, at TAYLOR & REYNOLDS FUNERAL HOME, 70 Niagara Street. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at All Saints Parish Wednesday at 11:00 am. Interment Colds Springs Cemetery

Family/Spouse: WILL, Joseph. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

Donna married KLEINHANS, Wallace P [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Died:
Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 8/7/1958

BISHOP - GOLONKA-Mr.
Mrs. Carl Golonka of 62 Center
St. announce the engagement of
their daughter, Joyce Carol, to
Duane Bishop, son of Mrs. Mildred
Bishop. 173 North Transit
St. and Lawrence Bishop, IN
Saxton St. No date has been set
for the wedding.

Family/Spouse: GOLONKA, Joyce. Joyce (daughter of GOLONKA, Carl) was born in 1940 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY; died on 29 Dec 2013 in Lockport Memorial Hospital, Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Elaine Sharon Bishop Wagner, wife of the late Thomas A. Wagner, went home to the Lord Jesus, who she loved with all her heart on April 17th.  Born on April 1, 1941, she graduated from Doyle Beauty School in Buffalo at the age of 16. She went on to work at The Sample and at Vera Whiting's Beauty Salon on East Avenue. She married Tom on December 12, 1962 and became a stay at home mom to her beloved children.
Elaine is survived by a son, Tracy (Gina) Wagner and a daughter, Sharon (Richard) Evans. Grandmother to Aaron and Alaina Wagner and Cory and Krista Evans. She also leaves behind two sisters, Donna Kleinhans and Sue (Robert)Gillings and many nieces and nephews. She was also predeceased by her brother, Duane Bishop.
Friends may call on Monday April 22nd from 3 pm to 7 pm at Prudden & Kandt Funeral Home, 242 Genesee Street, Lockport where services will be held on Tuesday April 23rd at 10 am.  Interment will be in Acacia Park Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, please make donations in her memory to Niagara Hospice, 4675 Sunset Drive, Lockport, NY 14094 or Heaven on Earth Horse and Pug Rescue, 7410 Ellicott Road, Lockport, NY 14094, would be appreciated by the family. Online condolences at www.pruddenandkandt.com.

Elaine married WAGNER, Thomas A on 12 Dec 1962 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. Thomas was born on 13 Jun 1928; died on 8 May 2010 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sue married MCINTYRE, Richard C [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

Notes:

Eugene Bishop, 77, of Longview, TX, entered into eternal rest on March 3, 2017 in Longview, TX, surrounded by his wife and four children. He was born August 12, 1939 to Bernard and M. Virginia Bishop in Lockport, NY. 
Gene married the love of his life, Nancy (Chapman) Bishop, on June 22, 1957 after meeting at the Palace Theater in Lockport where they both worked. 
Gene retired from Harrison Radiator in Lockport in August 1989 and moved to Longview, TX, after retiring. Gene was an avid fisherman and enjoyed fishing on various lakes in East Texas during retirement. He and Nancy also spent time traveling and camping. He was a member of the Wright's Corner's Volunteer Fireman Exempts in NY. 
He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Nancy Bishop, of Longview, TX; sister, Sheila Bishop Marzo of Syracuse, NY; son and daughter-in-law, Jeff and Lorraine Bishop of Tonawanda, NY; daughter and son-in-law, Terri and Norm Eaton of Lockport, NY; son and daughter-in-law, Mike and Amelia Bishop of Longview, TX; and daughter and son-in-law, Beth and Gary DeLuca of Tonawanda, NY. Gene is also survived by eight grandchildren, Dr. Molly Eaton, Stacey Philbrick, Scott Eaton, Jeremy Bishop, Matthew Weir, Patrick Weir, Jacob Bishop and Mary Wood. Gene is also survived by four great-grandchildren, Bailee, Shelby, Laynie and Mylie; along with several nieces and nephews; and his fur baby, Lucy. 
He was preceeded in death by his parents, Bernard and Virginia Bishop; brother, Benjamin Bishop; sister, Barbara Bishop Porter; and grandson, Brian Bishop. 
A memorial service will be held in Wrights Corners, NY at a later date. 
The family would like to extend a special thanks to Cindy and Ashley with At Home Health along with the medical staff on the second floor of Longview Regional Medical Center for your loving care and support for Gene and his family. 
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you make a donation to your favorite hospice organization or to Longview AMBUCS P.O. Box 3092 Longview, Texas 75606.

Family/Spouse: CHAPMAN, Nancy Lou. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sheila married MARZO, Eugene Albert [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Barbara married PORTER, Robert Preston [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Benjamin married HOCKENBERRY, Elizabeth J [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]