Caroline married VOELKER, Philipp Johann about 1865 in Prussia. Philipp was born on 31 Jan 1836 in Prussia; died on 23 Feb 1901 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: KRUEGER, Louise Auguste Charlotte. Louise (daughter of KRUEGER, Johann Friedrich Heinrich friedrich and WERTH, Wilhelmine Friederike) was born on 14 Oct 1872 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Augusta married WILLIAMS, Johannes Wilhelm Ferdinand about 1905. Johannes (son of WILLIAM, Johann Wilhelm and WOLF, Auguste Maria Wilhelmine) was born on 1 Jun 1857 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 31 Jul 1922 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Augusta married MELLENTHINE, Carl Friedrich Ferdinand on 30 Oct 1890 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Carl (son of MELLENTHINE, William) was born on 30 May 1863 in Prussia; died on 24 Jun 1902 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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WILLIAMS - Edmund H. Williams. 76, of Sanborn and formerly of Pendleton. Monday (August 30. 1982) at United Church Colony Home in Gasport. Mr. Williams had been employed at National Grinding Wheel in North Tonawanda and was a member of St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church (Old Falls Blvd) North Tonawanda. Husband of Catherine (nee Graff) Williams; father of Mrs Wayne (Janet) Zittel of Concord. Calif.. Duane (Marilyn) Williams of St. Lucia, Fla., formerly of No. Tona.. and Thomas (Susan) Williams of Lockport; grandfather of Donald (Vicky) Williams. David. Douglas, Dennis, DariieL Stephen, and Kelly Williams and Lori and Brian Zittel; brother of Walter Williams and the late Alice Achterberg. Agnes Holland. Louise Newman, Elizabeth. Broecker, William and Alvin Williams. Marcus and Helmuth Melienthine, also survived by several nieces and nephews. Friends may call Tuesday evening 7 to 9 and Wednesday 2 to 4 and.7 to 9 p.m.. at John O Roth Funeral Home, Morgan and William Sts.. Tonawanda where services will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Thursday by the Rev Otto Struckmann of Lockport. Burial will be in Acacia Park Cemetery. Flowers gratefully declined.

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

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7 September 1955 Tonawanda News

MELLENTHINE – Marcus P. Mellenthine, 62, last night (Sept. 6, 1955) in his home, Ward Rd., St. Johnsburg. He is survived by his wife, Louise, nee Schaller. He was the father of Mrs. Melvin Voelcker of Bergholtz, and Ralph F. and Donald M., of the Town of Wheatfield. He is also survived by six grandchildren. He was the brother of Mrs. Elizabeth Broecker and half-brother of Edmund and Walter Williams. Services will be in the family residence at 2 p.m. Friday, and at 2:30 p.m. in St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church. The Rev. J. Walter Thiemecke will officiate. Interment will be in St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery. Mr. Mellenthine was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church and the St. Johnsburg Fire Company.

Marcus married SCHALLER, Louise in 1918 in Niagara County, NY. Louise was born on 3 Jun 1889 in Germany; died on 25 Nov 1979 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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8 December 1936 Tonawanda News
Helmuth C. Mellenthine
Helmuth C. Mellenthine, 40 years old, died this morning at his home on the
Ward road, town of Wheatfield, after an illness of two days with pneumonia.
Born in North Tonawanda, he had resided in this locality all his life. He
was a member of the Niagara Lutheran chorus and the St. Johnsburg fire
department. He leaves a wife, Eleanor, nee Stenzel; a son, Calvin; a
daughter, Viola; three brothers, Marcus Mellenthine, town of Wheatfield;
Edmond Williams, Tonawanda and Walter Williams, Lockport and a sister, Mrs.
Henry Broecker, Wheatfield. Services will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock
from the residence and at 2:30 o'clock from the St. John's church, Rev.
Walter Thiemecke officiating. Burial will be in St. John's cemetery.

Helmut married STENZEL, Eleanora E in 1920 in New York. Eleanora (daughter of STENZEL, Charles August and PENSLIEN, Maria L) was born on 10 Mar 1901 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 5 Apr 1995 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Helmut married Ethel M about 1924. Ethel was born about 1893 in New York; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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18 October 1976 Tonawanda News

BROECKER – Elizabeth (nee Mellenthine) Broecker, 78, Sunday (Oct. 17, 1976) at DeGraff Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. Mrs. Broecker was lifelong resident of the Town of Wheatfield, a member of St. John Lutheran Church, the Lutheran Women’s League of St. John Lutheran Church, a member of the Town of Wheatfield Senior Citizens, the Ladies Auxiliary of Wheatfield Post 1451, American Legion and a member of the World War I Widows of Niagara Falls.

Wife of the late Henry F. Broecker, she is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Emmet (Marion) Killian of the Town of Wheatfield; a granddaughter, Mrs. Arthur (Ann) North of Rochester; two great-grandsons, James and Matthew North; two brothers, Walter J. Williams of the Town of Wheatfield and Edmund Williams of the Town of Pendleton and many nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends at the Fretthold Funeral Home, Inc., 1241 Oliver St., at Ward Rd., North Tonawanda today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be held in St. John Lutheran Church Tuesday at 1:30 p.m., the Rev. Rolf A. Buchmann will officiate. Interment in St. John Lutheran Cemetery. If so desired, memorials may be made to the charity of your choice.

Elisabeth married BROECKER, Henry F about 1919. Henry (son of BROECKER, Ernest Christian Friedrich and JAENECKE, Alvina Johanna) was born on 15 Mar 1889 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 17 Jan 1955 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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29 May 1902 Tonawanda News

Carl Ernst Mellenthin, the year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Mellenthin of Johnsburg, died yesterday morning of spinal meningitis. The funeral will occur at St. Johnsburg Church this afternoon.

Thomas married BUGENHAGEN, Judith on 26 Jun 1965 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: CIVELLO, Susan. Susan was born in 1946; died on 12 Dec 2016 in Town of Amherst, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

Family/Spouse: ZITTEL, Wayne. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Buffalo News, The (NY) - December 30, 1995
Gladys E. Voelker, 76, a retired school bus driver, died Friday (Dec. 29, 1995) in her Niagara Road home after a lengthy illness.
The former Gladys Mellenthine was born in North Tonawanda and had lived in Bergholz since 1941.
Mrs. Voelker was employed by the Niagara Wheatfield School District as a bus driver for about 25 years, retiring in 1980.
She enjoyed gardening and refinishing furniture.
Mrs. Voelker was a member of St. James Lutheran Church.
Her husband, Melvin Voelker, died in 1980.
Surviving are two sons, Mark and Earl; a daughter, Lynn Blake; a brother, Ralph Mellenthine of North Tonawanda; nine
grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Services will be held at 11 A.M. Wednesday at St. James Church, 2437 Niagara Road. Burial will be in St. James Cemetery

Gladys married VOELKER, Melvin L on 24 Nov 1938 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Melvin (son of VOELKER, Eduard Christian August and FRYE, Elsie Rose Gertrude) was born on 14 Aug 1915 in New York; died on 2 Feb 1980 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ralph married ANDREES, Doris A on 12 Apr 1947 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. Doris (daughter of ANDREES, George Ernst Martin and HERMAN, Alma) was born on 18 Jul 1924 in New York; died on 1 Jun 2003 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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15 August 1976 Tonawanda News

MELLENTHINE – Donald M. Mellenthine, 54, of the Town of Wheatfield, Monday (August 16, 1976) at DeGraff Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Mr. Mellenthine was a former employee of DuPont County, working there 33 years, a member of the 25 Year Club, a veteran of World War II, he was a member of Wheatfield Post 1451, American Legion and St. John Lutheran Church.

He is survived by his wife, Sophie (nee Prohaska) Mellenthine; two daughters, Dawn Louise and Nancy Ann Mellenthine; his mother, Mrs. Louise Mellenthine of the Town of Wheatfield; a brother, Ralph Mellenthine of North Tonawanda and a sister, Mrs. Melvin (Gladys) Voelker of the Town of Wheatfield.

The family will receive friends at the Fretthold Funeral Home, Inc., 1241 Oliver St., at Ward Rd., North Tonawanda, this evening from 7 to 9 and Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be held in St. John Lutheran Church, Wednesday at 1 p.m., the Rev. Albert W. Bahr will officiate. Interment in St. John Lutheran Cemetery. If so desired, memorials may be made to St. John Lutheran Church or DeGraff Memorial Hospital Building Fund.

Family/Spouse: PROHASKA, Sophie C. Sophie (daughter of PROHASKA, John and PROHASKA, Anna) was born on 27 Feb 1923 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY; died on 27 Mar 1997 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Tonawanda News, April 24, 1978
Violet R. Strassburg. 55, of Albion. N.Y., formerly of North Tonawanda, Sunday (April 23,1978) at DeGraff Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness, Mrs. Strassburg was a member of St. Mark Lutheran Church. She is survived by her husband, August Strassburg; two sons Terry (Carol) Strassburg, of Kansas City, Kansas. Gary (Janice) Strassburg of Niagara Falls, N.Y. two grandchildren David and Amanda; her mother Mrs. Elenora Mellenthine of North Tonawanda and a brother Calvin Mellenthine of Kenmore. The family will receive friends at the Fretthold Funeral Home., 1241 Oliver St., at Ward Rd., North Tonawanda today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be held in St. Mark Lutheran Church Tuesday at 10 a.m. the Rev. Thomas K. Spahn will officiate. Interment in St. Mark Lutheran Cemetery, In lieu of flowers, memorials, may be made to St. Mark Lutheran Church or to the Leukemia Society.

Violet married STRASSBURG, August F on 3 Nov 1943 in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, SD. August (son of STRASSBURG, August Friedrich William and WITKOP, Emma Rosine Helene) was born on 30 May 1918 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY; died on 3 May 2000 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Calvin married BARGMANN, Marilyn Ruth on 16 Jun 1954 in Kenmore, Erie County, NY. Marilyn (daughter of BARGMANN, Helmuth J and MOSLEY, Evelyn) was born on 29 Jul 1935 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY; died on 11 Mar 2005 in Gilmer, TX. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Marion married KILLIAN, Emmett Frederick on 29 Mar 1941 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. Emmett (son of KILLIAN, Fred and BOYER, Mary E) was born on 23 Feb 1914 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY; died on 12 Nov 1983 in Erie, Erie County, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]