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DEVANTlER RITES HELD
Old Resident of Bergholtz District Laid to Rest at Walmore
BERHOLTZ (sic), April 6 -A number of friends and relatives from this village attended the funeral services for William DeVantier, 79, Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the residence on Lockport Road and at 2:30 o'clock from St. Peter's Lutheran church at Walmore. The Rev. Edward F. Grabau officiated. Mr. DeVantier was the husband of Matilda Pfuhl, father of Mrs. Philip Haseley, Adolph DeVantier, William DeVantier and Mrs. Philip Walck, all of Walmore; brother of Albert DeVantier, of St. Johnsburg, and Mrs. Auguste Kroening, also of Walmore. He was the father of the late Albert DeVantier, of Walmore, who was electrocuted at his home last Fall, when he came in contact with a live wire and killed instantly. Interment was in Walmore cemetery.
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DEVANTIER-At Walmore, N. Y., March 30th, 1937, William Devantier, age 79 years, husband of Hatilda (sic) Pfohl; father of Mrs. Philip Haseley, Adolph Devantier, William Devantier and Mrs. Philip Walck, all of Walmore, Brother of Albert Devantier of Johnsburg, N. Y., Mrs. Augusta Kroening of Walmore, N. Y. Funeral services from the residence on Lockport Road, Friday, April 2 at 2 o'clock and 2:30 p. m. from St. Peter's church, Walmore, the Rev. F. (sic) Grabau officiating. Interment in Walmore cemetery.

William married PFUHL, Mathilda Rebecca on 27 Nov 1884 in Sanborn, Niagara County, NY. Mathilda (daughter of PFUHL, Ferdinand Wilhelm and MILLEVILLE, Marie Auguste) was born on 11 Apr 1864 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 4 Jan 1944 in Town of Niagara, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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PICKS UP LIVE WIRE AND MEETS INSTANT DEATH
Tuscarora Road Man Electrocuted by 2,200 volt Charge on Lawn of Home
Albert W. Devantier, 52 years old, of the Tuscarora road, R. F. D. Route No. I, was electrocuted this morning at 10:25 o'clock when he picked up a wire carrying 2,200 volts of electricity which had fallen across the lawn of his home. Falls firemen answered a call to the Deventier (sic) home to render first aid with the fire department inhalator but First Assistant Fire Chief Peter P. McGraw and Firemen Elmer Tevins and John Eagan reported that Devantier was dead when they reached the scene. Firemen said that the Niagara Falls Power company was installing some wires along the road near the Devantier home and that when one of the wires fell across Deventier's property he picked it up, not realizing that it was charged, and was instantly killed.

Albert married HOFFMEISTER, Christine Pauline Auguste on 26 Nov 1914 in Niagara County, NY. Christine (daughter of HOFFMEISTER, Frederick Wilhelm and HEUER, Elisabeth Sarah Marie) was born on 23 May 1892 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 27 Jun 1985 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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SANBORN-Mrs. Anna M Haseley, 76, of Walmore Road, this community, died today (Jan. 28, 1964) in Niagara Falls Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Born in the Town of Niagara March 4, 1887, the daughter of William and Matilda Pfhol (sic) Devantier. She had lived in this area all her life. Her husband, the late Philip F. Haseley, died in 1956. Mrs. Haseley was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Walmore. Surviving are two sons, Mervin P. Haseley and Philip W. Haseley; a sister, Mrs. Philip (Rose) Walck, all of this community; two brothers, Adolph and William Devantier, both of Niagara Falls; and three grandchildren.
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Haseley-In Niagara Falls, N,Y., Jan. 28, 1964, Anna M., age 76, of Walmore Road, Sanborn. Mother of Mervin P. and Philip W. and sister of Mrs. Philip (Rose) Walck, all of Sanborn; Adolph and William DeVantier of Niagara Falls. Also survived by 3 grandchildren. Friends may call at the Pike and Jones Funeral Home, Inc., Hoover Road, Sanborn where services will be conducted at 2 p.m. on Thursday and 2:30 in St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Walmore. Rev. Donald G. Rehkopf officiating. Interment St. Peter's Cemetery.

Anna married HASELEY, Phillip Frederick on 12 Nov 1908 in Walmore, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Phillip (son of HASELEY, Friedrich Wilhelm and FAHRENWALD, Maria Magdalene) was born on 10 Oct 1879 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY; died on 5 Mar 1956 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Adolph DeVantier
Adolph DeVantier, 87, of 9811 Lockport Road, died today (June 24, 1977) in Mount St. Mary's Hospital after a lengthy illness.
A lifelong resident of the Town of Niagara, he was a blacksmith throughout Western New York for over 60 years, prior to retiring in 1965.
He had served as the Town of Niagara Justice of the Peace and as a trustee of the Niagara District No. 2 School. He was an exempt member of the Niagara Fire Co. No.1 and a member of the Brotherhood of St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church.
He had celebrated his 60th wedding anniversary April 22, 1977.
Survivors include his wife, Hulda Beutel DeVantier, a son, Bert of this community; two daughters, Mrs. Hugo (Lillian) Walck of the Town of Wheatfield and Mrs. Edwin (Edna) DuBois of this community; a sister, Mrs. Philip (Rose) Walck, Town of Wheatfield; eight grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday at St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Walmore, with the Rev. Paul F. Wittenberg officiating. Burial will be in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery. Friends may call at the Rhoney Funeral Home, Sanborn, from 7 to 9 p.m. today and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday.

Hubert married BEUTEL, Hulda Albertine on 22 Apr 1917 in Sanborn, Niagara County, NY. Hulda (daughter of BEUTEL, Johannes August and PFUHL, Hulda Auguste Heinriette) was born on 26 Aug 1897 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 28 Nov 1989 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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William J. DeVantier, 71, of 10025 Lockport Road, Town of Niagara, was pronounced dead on arrival at Memorial Hospital, Thursday (Oct. 3, 1968) after suffering an apparent heart attack in his home. A native of the Town of Niagara, he was born at the home where he made his residence all his life. He was a member of Niagara Fire Co. No. 1.
He was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran, Church, Walmore.
Survivors include his wife, Frances; three daughters, Miss Virginia DeVantier, Mrs. Leonard (Mabel) Beutel of Sanborn, and Mrs. Melvin (Elaine) Pfohl of Niagara Falls; a brother, Adolph, of Niagara Falls; a sister; Mrs. Philip Walck of Sanborn, and six grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at St. Peter's Lutheran Church with the Rev. Gerald E. Scheck Officiating. Burial will be in St. Peter's Lutheran, Cemetery. Friends may call at the Pike and Jones Funeral Home Inc., Sanborn, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today and Saturday.

Family/Spouse: WALCK, Frances Edna Adele. Frances (daughter of WALCK, Johannes Albert and MUELLER, Anna Julia Sophia) was born on 23 Dec 1901 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 26 Mar 1975 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Rose A. Walck Belonged to Lutheran church.
SANBORN - Rose A. Walck, 86, of Lockport Road, a native of the Town of Niagara, died Friday (May 1, 1987) at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late William and Matilda (Pfohl) DeVantier. Mrs. Walck had lived in the Wheatfield area for most of her life. She was a member of St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church, the Lutheran Church Women, and the Town of Wheatfield Senior Citizens. She and her husband, Philip C. Walck, who died in 1980, celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary in 1977. She is survived by daughters, Phyllis Kroening and Mae Behrens of Sanborn, and seven grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. today and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the Rhoney Funeral Home Inc., 5893 Hoover Road. A service will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church, Wheatfield, with the Rev. Herbert R. Maxwell officiating. Burial will be in St. Peter Lutheran Cemetery. Contributions to the Lutheran Vespers or St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church Memorial Fund are acceptable as tribute.

Rose married WALCK, Philipp Cristoph William on 19 Nov 1922 in Sanborn, Niagara County, NY. Philipp (son of WALK, Philipp Samuel and HASELEY, Maria Auguste Elizabeth) was born on 24 Jul 1898 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 14 Nov 1980 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Buffalo News, The (NY) - June 2, 1989
Retired machinist Norman A. DeVantier, 73, of Washington Street died Thursday (June 1, 1989) in Mount St. Mary's Hospital, Lewiston.
DeVantier was a native of Niagara Falls and retired in 1980 after a 39-year career at the former National Grinding Wheel County, Niagara Falls.
He was a member of Holy Ghost Lutheran Church, Bergholz, and the Lutheran Laymen's League.
Survivors include his wife, the former Erma Schimschack; two daughters, Yvonne Ziehm of Schenectady and Janet Herman of Wheatfield; a son, Kenneth of Wheatfield; a brother, Elmer of Pekin; two sisters, Lydia Mueller and Gladys Milleville, both of the Town of Niagara; nine grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren
Services will be held at 11 A.M. Saturday in Holy Ghost Lutheran Church. Burial will be in Holy Ghost Lutheran Cemetery

Norman married SCHIMSCHACK, Erma Loretta on 29 Jul 1939 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Erma (daughter of SCHIMSCHACK, Wilhelm Ernst August and VOELKER, Hulda Magdalena) was born on 5 Dec 1914 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 26 Feb 1996 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Elmer A. De Vantier 84, of the Town of Cambria, NY died Wednesday June 12, 2002, in the Mt. St. Mary's Hospital, Lewiston, Niagara County, NY, after a long illness.
He was born February 6, 1918, in the Town of Niagara the son of Albert and Christine [ Hoffmeister ] De Vantier, where he attended local schools. Always living on a farm, Elmer began his farming career at an early age, assisting with the farm chores as a child.
He moved to the town of Cambria, in 1944, where he continued to operate his own farm, until his health prevented him from doing so. He was a longtime member of the St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Pekin, Niagara County, NY.
He is survived by his wife of 53 years, the former Ruth E. Mueller; two sons, Richard De Vantier; Robert and wife Susan De Vantier, all of Sanborn, NY; Susan Thompson; Sharon and husband Kenneth Walker, of Sanborn, NY; one sister Lydia and husband Norman Mueller, of the Town of Niagara, Niagara County, NY; six grandchildren, Michelle Thompson; Jayme Thompson; Dan Walker; Andrew Walker; Rebecca Drabczyk and Christina De Vantier.
He was pre-deceased by one brother, Norman De Vantier, one sister, Gladys Milleville and one son-in-law William Thompson.
The family will be present at the RHONEY FUNERAL HOME, 5893 Hoover Road, Sanborn, NY, from 2 - 4 & 7 - 9 P.M., Friday.
Funeral services will be held Saturday at 11 am, at St. Andrew Lutheran Church, 3229 Upper Mountain Road, Pekin, Niagara County, NY, with the Rev. R,. Peter Voegeler, officiating.
Burial will be in the St. Andrew Lutheran Cemetery.

Elmer married MUELLER, Ruth E on 4 Nov 1949 in Niagara County, NY. Ruth (daughter of MUELLER, William Arthur and BROECKER, Louise Wilhelmine Auguste) was born on 4 Nov 1929 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 16 Feb 2020 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Buffalo News, The (NY) - April 13, 2003
Lydia S. Mueller, a homemaker, died Saturday (April 12, 2003) in Mount St. Mary's Hospital, Lewiston, after a brief illness. She was 81.
The former Lydia DeVantier was born in the Town of Niagara and attended local schools.
She enjoyed traveling in the United States and abroad, and also enjoyed gardening. She also enjoyed traveling to the family hunting camp, "Mueller's Magic Mountain," with her husband and family.
She enjoyed quilting, crocheting and church activities as a member of St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Wheatfield.
Mrs. Mueller is survived by her husband of 62 years, Norman A.; two sons, Frederick of Camarillo, Calif., and Donald of Moon Township, Pa.; a daughter, Carolyn Root of Alamogordo, NM; six grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Services will be held at 11 A.M. Wednesday in St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 6168 Walmore Road, Wheatfield. Burial will be in the church cemetery

Lydia married MUELLER, Norman Adolph Arthur on 15 Feb 1941 in Sanborn, Niagara County, NY. Norman (son of MUELLER, Philip Albert and WOLF, Auguste Albertine) was born on 7 Jan 1918 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 14 Aug 2002 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Was active in many church organizations
TOWN OF NIAGARA - Gladys (DeVantier) Milleville. 64. of Lockport Road, died Sunday (Oct. 5 1997) at Lockport Memorial Hospital.
She was born in the Town of Niagara on Nov. 15, 1932. the daughter of Albert and Christine (Hoffmeister) DeVantier.
On June 7. 1958. she married Donald Milleville in St. Peter's Lutheran Church.
From 1950 to 1959. she worked as a secretary at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center.
An active member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church. she taught Sunday school for many years and was a member of the choir and the Women of the Church group. She enjoyed quilting and sewing.
In addition to her husband. she is survived by four sons. Thomas Milleville of Sanborn. Joel Milleville and Todd Milleville. both of the Town of Niagara. and Deron Milleville of Columbus. Ohio: a daughter. Barbara Milleville of Marietta, Ga.: a brother. Elmer DeVantier of Pekin; a sister. Lydia Mueller of the Town of Niagara: two grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by a daughter. Beth Milleville. and a brother. Norman DeVantier. Visitation Will be from 7 to 9 p.m. today and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the DuBois Funeral Home. 24:J6 Niagara Road. Bergholz. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday in St. Peter's Lutheran Church. Walmore Road. Wheatfield, with the Rev. Milan J. Slahor officiating, Burial will be in St. Peter's Lutheran Church Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Peter's Lutheran Church Entrance Fund.

Buffalo News, The (NY) - October 7, 1997
Gladys Milleville, an active member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church and a longtime Sunday school teacher, died Sunday (Oct. 5, 1997) in Lockport Memorial Hospital. She was 64.
The former Gladys DeVantier, who lived on Lockport Road, was born in the Town of Niagara.
She worked as a medical secretary from 1950 to 1959 in Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center.
Mrs. Milleville was involved in teaching Sunday school, was a member of the choir and of the Women of the Church group at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Wheatfield.
She enjoyed quilting and sewing.
Survivors include her husband, Donald; four sons, Thomas of Sanborn, Deron of Columbus, OH, and Joel and Todd; a daughter, Barbara of Marietta, Ga.; a brother, Elmer DeVantier of Pekin; a sister, Lydia Mueller; and two grandchildren.
Services will be held at 11 A.M. Thursday in St. Peter's Lutheran Church, 6168 Walmore Road, Wheatfield. Burial will be in St. Peter's Cemetery, Wheatfield.Gladys Milleville, NF Gazette

Was active in many church organizations
TOWN OF NIAGARA - Gladys (DeVantier) Milleville. 64. of Lockport Road, died Sunday (Oct. 5 1997) at Lockport Memorial Hospital.
She was born in the Town of Niagara on Nov. 15, 1932. the daughter of Albert and Christine (Hoffmeister) DeVantier.
On June 7. 1958. she married Donald Milleville in St. Peter's Lutheran Church.
From 1950 to 1959. she worked as a secretary at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center.
An active member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church. she taught Sunday school for many years and was a member of the choir and the Women of the Church group. She enjoyed quilting and sewing.
In addition to her husband. she is survived by four sons. Thomas Milleville of Sanborn. Joel Milleville and Todd Milleville. both of the Town of Niagara. and Deron Milleville of Columbus. Ohio: a daughter. Barbara Milleville of Marietta, Ga.: a brother. Elmer DeVantier of Pekin; a sister. Lydia Mueller of the Town of Niagara: two grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by a daughter. Beth Milleville. and a brother. Norman DeVantier. Visitation Will be from 7 to 9 p.m. today and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the DuBois Funeral Home. 24:J6 Niagara Road. Bergholz. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday in St. Peter's Lutheran Church. Walmore Road. Wheatfield, with the Rev. Milan J. Slahor officiating, Burial will be in St. Peter's Lutheran Church Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Peter's Lutheran Church Entrance Fund.

Buffalo News, The (NY) - October 7, 1997
Gladys Milleville, an active member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church and a longtime Sunday school teacher, died Sunday (Oct. 5, 1997) in Lockport Memorial Hospital. She was 64.
The former Gladys DeVantier, who lived on Lockport Road, was born in the Town of Niagara.
She worked as a medical secretary from 1950 to 1959 in Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center.
Mrs. Milleville was involved in teaching Sunday school, was a member of the choir and of the Women of the Church group at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Wheatfield.
She enjoyed quilting and sewing.
Survivors include her husband, Donald; four sons, Thomas of Sanborn, Deron of Columbus, OH, and Joel and Todd; a daughter, Barbara of Marietta, Ga.; a brother, Elmer DeVantier of Pekin; a sister, Lydia Mueller; and two grandchildren.
Services will be held at 11 A.M. Thursday in St. Peter's Lutheran Church, 6168 Walmore Road, Wheatfield. Burial will be in St. Peter's Cemetery, Wheatfield.

Gladys married MILLEVILLE, Donald James on 7 Jun 1958 in Sanborn, Niagara County, NY. Donald (son of MILLEVILLE, Hugo Albert Edward and MUELLER, Beata Apollonia) was born on 3 Oct 1931 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 13 Dec 2002 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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MERVIN P. HASELEY
NIAGARA FALLS-Mervin P. Haseley, 64, of 5873 Walmore Road, Sanborn, died Saturday (Jan. 5, 1974) in Memorial Medical Center after a short illness.
He was a native of Lewiston and operated a dairy and fruit farm at the Walmore Road address. He was a member of the Sanborn Fire Co.
He is survived by his wife, Verone (Pfohl) Haseley of Sanborn; a son Paul A Haseley of Sanborn; a nephew, Robert Haseley and a niece Judy Haseley, all of Sanborn.
Funeral services will be held at St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church Walmore, on Tuesday at 2 P.M. with the Rev. Harold L. Baum officiating.
Burial will be in St Peters Lutheran Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Rhoney Funeral Home, 5893 Hoover Road, Sanborn from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 today and Monday
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Haseley-Mervin P., Of 5873 Walmore Road, Sanborn, New York, January 5, 1974, in Memorial Medical Center. Husband Of Verone Pfohl Haseley. Father of Paul A. Haseley. Uncle of Robert Haseley and Judy Haseley, all of Sanborn. The family will be present at the Rhoney Funeral Home Inc., 5893 Hoover Road, Sanborn, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Monday. Funeral services will be held, Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. at St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Walmore with the Rev. Harold L. Baum Officiating. Interment in St. Peters Lutheran Cemetery. Members of the Sanborn Fire Company will conduct Memorial Services this evening at 8:00 p.m. at the Funeral Home. 1.7.

Mervin married PFOHL, Verone Eleanore on 18 Jul 1945 in Sanborn, Niagara County, NY. Verone (daughter of PFUHL, Johannes Benjamin and FAHRENWALD, Eleonore Henriette) was born on 6 Apr 1912 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY; died on 1 Apr 2001 in Grand Island, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Philip W. Haseley
SANBORN-Philip (Pete) W. Haseley, 47, of 5888 Walmore Road, died Friday (Feb. 24, 1967) in Niagara Falls Memorial Hospital after a four-day illness.
He was born in the Town of Lewiston on May 8, 1919, the son of Philip F. Haseley and Anna DeVantier Haseley. He had lived all his life at the Walmore Road address where he operated a farm.
Mr. Haseley was a life member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Walmore, and was a member of the Sanborn Volunteer Fire Co. band for many years.
Survivors include his widow, the former Carol Bohl; a son, Robert, and a daughter, Judy, both at home; a brother, Mervin P. Haseley of Sanborn; a nephew, Paul Haseley, Sanborn, and several aunts and uncles.
Friends may call at the Pike and Jones Funeral Home Inc. from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. today, Sunday and Monday, and from noon until 2 p.m. Tuesday at St. Peter's Lutheran Church where funeral services will be conducted at 2:30 p.m. by the Rev. Alfred Walck. Burial will be in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery.

Family/Spouse: BOHL, Carol M. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Lillian H. DuBois, age 96 of the Town of Niagara, was called to her heavenly home on March 25 at Mount St. Mary's Hospital after a brief illness. Daughter of Adolph and Hulda (Beutel) DeVantier. Predeceased by her husband, Edwin DuBois on December 27, 1985. Lillian was a lifelong member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Walmore, and an active member of the quilting group. She also served as a Town of Niagara Election Inspector for 40 years. Surviving are four children, Judy (Gerard) Baribeau of Toronto, ON, Grant (Mary) DuBois of Atlanta, GA, Glenn (Carolyn) DuBois of Niagara Falls and Mark (Diana) DuBois of Elko, NV; a sister, Edna Walck of Sanborn; seven grandchildren, Kari (Todd) Birchfield, Jenna (Chris) Tenaglia, Lilyanne DuBois, Katherine (Taylor) Housworth, David, Jonathan and Anna DuBois; two great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. Also predeceased by a brother, Bert DeVantier. Visitation will be on Thursday, March 31 from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the DUBOIS FUNERAL HOME, 2436 Niagara Road, (Bergholz) in Wheatfield. Services will be conducted by the Rev. Kenneth Corky Spitler, on Friday, April 1 at 11:00 a.m. in St. Peter's Lutheran Church, 6168 Walmore Road, Wheatfield. Interment in the church cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the church.

Lillian married DUBOIS, Edwin Albert John on 25 Jan 1941 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Edwin (son of DUBOIS, Albert August Wilhelm and FERCHEN, Anna Christine Auguste) was born on 26 Nov 1914 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 27 Dec 1985 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Edna Rose Agatha DeVantier Walck, age 98 of Wheatfield, NY, was called peacefully to her heavenly home, on August 25, 2021. Born in the Town of Niagara, NY on October 17, 1922; daughter of the late Adolph and Hilda (Beutel) DeVantier. A life long member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Sanborn, where she was currently the oldest member. Edna was active with St. Peter's Senior Citizens, the Cradle Roll, and quilter's group. She was also active with Daus House, in Bergholz as a curator for visitors. Edna and her late husband, Hugo C. Walck, were united in marriage on June 7, 1947. He passed on October 3, 1994. They maintained a home in Florida for many years, and welcomed family and friends to stay there. Hugo and Edna traveled extensively in Europe, the Pacific Islands, Australia, and caravanned cross country, into the Canadian Rockies, up to Alaska. Edna and her sister Lillian, enjoyed traveling to the Holy Land. She enjoyed baseball, and was a fan of the Toronto Blue Jays, and the Atlanta Braves. Edna was an accomplished horse back rider, and naturally musically gifted in playing the piano and organ. Earlier in life, Edna was employed at Moore Business Forms in the 1950's, Biagios Quality Inn located in Niagara Falls, as the head housekeeper, and then worked at Hotel Niagara when John's Restaurant took it over. Survivors include her loving daughters, Brenda and Linda, and their husbands, Joel Jaffe and Michael Rozyczko; a grandson, Michael Rozyczko; special niece, Judy Baribeau; special nephews, Grant, Glenn and Mark DuBois; many other nieces and nephews; and a great nephew, Harley. Edna was also preceded in death by her brother, Bert DeVantier; and sister, Lillian DuBois.Friends are invited to join with her family, for services to be held on Wednesday, September 1, at 2:00 p.m. in St. Peter's Lutheran Church, 6168 Walmore Road, Sanborn, NY 14132, with the Rev. Thomas Thorstad, officiating. There will be no prior visitation. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family would like to thank those at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence, who loved and cared for her. Funeral arrangements were with the DuBois Funeral Home, Wheatfield, NY.

Edna married WALCK, Hugo Carl on 7 Jun 1941 in Sanborn, Niagara County, NY. Hugo (son of WALCK, Hugo August Emil and HASELEY, Ella Louise Wilhelmine) was born on 4 Nov 1918 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 3 Oct 1994 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Korean War veteran owned company
TOWN OF NIAGARA - Bert A. DeVantier, 64, of Lockport Road, died Sunday (May 7,1995) in Mount St. Mary's Hospital, Lewiston. He was born Feb. 6, 1931, in the Town of Niagara, the son of Adolph and Hilda (Beutel) DeVantier. He married Janice M. Kriedemann on Sept. 3, 1955. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. He was employed by the Carborundum County, Buffalo Avenue plant, for 26 years before the plant closed. He also was self-employed for 20 years as the owner and manager of the Tired Iron Transport Co. A lifelong resident of the town, he was also a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church. In addition to his wife, he is survived by two sons, Bert W. DeVantier of the Town of Niagara and Lee G. DeVantier of Seoul, Korea; two sisters, Lillian DuBois of the Town of Niagara and Edna Walck of Wheatfield; and several nieces and nephews. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the DuBois Funeral Home, 2436 Niagara Road. The Rev. Ronald Majeroni will conduct services at 11 a.m. Thursday in St. Peter's Lutheran Church on Walmore Road. Burial will be in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Wheatfield. Memorials may be made to St. Peter's Lutheran Church.

Buffalo News, The (NY) - May 9, 1995
Services for Bert A. DeVantier, 64, of Lockport Road will be held at 11 A.M. Thursday in St. Peter's Lutheran Church, 6167 Walmore Road, Wheatfield. Burial will be in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery.
DeVantier died Sunday (May 7, 1995) in Mount St. Mary's Hospital, Lewiston.
He was native and lifelong resident of Wheatfield and an Army veteran, serving during the Korean War.
He was employed for 26 years at Carborundum Co.'s Buffalo Avenue plant until it closed. He also was self-employed for 20 years as the owner and manager of Tired Iron Transport Co.
DeVantier was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church.
Survivors include his wife, the former Janice M. Kriedemann; two sons, Lee G. of Seoul, Korea, and Bert W.; and two sisters, Edna Walck of Wheatfield and Lillian DuBois.

Bert married KRIEDEMANN, Janice Marie on 3 Sep 1955. Janice (daughter of KRIEDEMANN, William G and THOMPSON, Jessie Martha) was born on 3 Mar 1931 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY; died on 2 Jan 2014 in Erlanger, Kenton County, KY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Elaine J. Pfohl, age 79 of Niagara Falls, NY, was called to her heavenly home on Saturday, November 11, 2017, in Niagara Hospice House, Town of Lockport, NY. Born in Town of Niagara, NY on February 14, 1938, daughter of the late William and Frances (Walck) DeVantier. 
Elaine was a homemaker who loved taking care of her family and her flowers. She was a very active member of St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, in Sanborn, where she loved singing hymns.
Elaine is survived by her loving husband, Melvin, of 60 years; three children, Donna (Robert) Knights of Penfield, NY, Barbara Walck of Sanborn, NY, and Gary (Karen) Pfohl of Asheboro, NC; four grandchildren, Lindsey Knights, Laura Knights, Megan (Peter) Fendt, and Jenna Walck. She is survived by her sister, Virginia DeVantier and predeceased by her sister, Mabel Beutel. 
Friends may call at the DUBOIS FUNERAL HOME, 2436 Niagara Road, (Bergholz) in Wheatfield, on Monday (November 13) from 4-8 p.m. Services will be conducted by the Rev. Thomas Thorstad, in St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, 6167 Walmore Road, Sanborn, NY on Tuesday (November 14) at 11:00 am. The family kindly asks that in lieu of flowers, any memorials be made in Elaine’s name to St. Peter’s Church or School. 
Interment in St. Peter’s Lutheran Cemetery, Wheatfield, NY.

Elaine married PFOHL, Melvin Herbert in Jun 1957 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Melvin (son of PFOHL, Martin Ferdinand and WALCK, Viola Esther) was born on 16 Oct 1933 in Niagara Falls Memorial Hospital, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 28 Mar 2020 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Virginia F. DeVantier, age 91 of Niagara Falls, NY was called to her heavenly home on Monday, May 14, 2018 in Mount St. Mary's Hospital. Born in the Town of Niagara, NY on November 1, 1926, daughter of the late William and Frances DeVantier. Virginia resided at Opportunities Unlimited, on Sy Road, Wheatfield. A special thank you to her caregivers who showed their love to her over the years. Virginia is predeceased by her parents; sisters, Mabel (Leonard) Beutel, and Elaine Pfohl. She is survived by her brother in law, Melvin Pfohl; and several nieces and nephews. Her funeral service will be conducted by the Rev. Thomas Thorstad, at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, 6167 Walmore Road, Sanborn, NY on Thursday (May 17) at 11:00 a.m. Interment in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Wheatfield. Arrangements are with the DuBois Funeral Home.

Notes:

Buffalo News, The (NY) - November 18, 2001
Mabel L. Beutel, 72, died Thursday (Nov. 15, 2001) in Mount St. Mary's Hospital, Lewiston, after a short illness.
Mrs. Beutel was born Mabel DeVantier in the Town of Niagara. She attended area schools and was a lifelong member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church.
A homemaker, Mrs. Beutel was an excellent baker. Her family said they will especially remember her pies.
Survivors include her husband of 47 years, Leonard H.; two sons, Larry J. of Iowa Lake, TX, and Loren H. of Wheatfield; a daughter, Linda J. Haseley of Pendleton; two sisters, Elaine Pfohl and Virginia DeVantier, both of Niagara Falls; and six grandchildren.
Services will be held at 11 A.M. Monday in St. Peter's Lutheran Church, 6168 Walmore Road. Burial will be in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery

Mabel married BEUTEL, Leonard Herbert on 5 Jun 1954 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Leonard (son of BEUTEL, Rudolph Arthur and MUELLER, Louise Charlotte Susanna) was born on 25 Apr 1930 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 19 Nov 2014 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Phyllis Rose Kroening, child of God, was called home to be with our Lord on Monday, March 7, 2016, at her home under the care of her family and Niagara Hospice.


She was born in the Town of Wheatfield, on April 16, 1925, the daughter of the late Philip C. and Rose (DeVantier) Walck.
She attended St. Peter's Lutheran School and LaSalle High School. After high school she held various jobs including housekeeping, working at Moore Business Forms and at Bell Aircraft during WW II, as a "Rosie the Riveter", assembling parts for planes.


Phyllis was united in marriage to Clarence A. Kroening on September 7, 1946, at St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Sanborn. They were married 61 years when Clarence was called home on December 31, 2007.


Phyllis was a devoted homemaker. She loved taking care of and spending time with her family - children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. She and Clarence traveled widely; they visited many other countries and nearly all states in the U.S. In her later years, Phyllis enjoyed many visits with her family in New Jersey and Tennessee and with her sister in Florida. She looked forward to Friday night dinners with her sisters-in-law and Sunday lunches with friends after church.
A lifelong and faithful member of St. Peter's, she served on the Altar Guild, participated in the Women's Bible Study Group, and was a very active member of the Quilters Group. She and Clarence delivered quilts for many years to the Lutheran World Relief Warehouse in Maryland for those in need worldwide.


Phyllis is survived by three daughters, Linda (John) Pluff of Crossville, TN, Cheryl (James) Kluss of Sanborn, NY and Sandra (Gerald) Iulg of Bridgeton, NJ, five grandchildren Tanya (Ryan) Nakai, Todd Kluss, Tim (Nancy) Iulg, Nicole Pluff, and Dawn (Jeff) Hiatt and five great-grandchildren Lindsay Nakai, Drew Nakai, Annabelle Iulg, Timothy Iulg, Jr., and Magnolia Hiatt, two sisters-in-law Jane (late Edgar) Kroening and Ann (late Albert) Kroening and many nieces and nephews.
She was the the sister of the late Mae (late Arnold) Behrens.


Her family will be present on Friday from 2-4 & 6-8 PM at the RHONEY FUNERAL HOME, 5893 Hoover Road, SANBORN, NY.
Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday at 11:00 AM at St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 6167 Walmore Road, Sanborn, with the Rev. Kenneth Spitler officiating.
Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Peter's Lutheran Church or Niagara Hospice.
Visit www.rhoneyfuneralhome.com, for guest register.

Phyllis married KROENING, Clarence Albert on 7 Sep 1946 in Sanborn, Niagara County, NY. Clarence (son of KROENING, Albert Ezra Nathaniel and HASELEY, Elisabeth Ellen Elise) was born on 26 Feb 1925 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 31 Dec 2007 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mae married BEHRENS, Arnold Frederick [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Yvonne married ZIEHM, Morris Albert [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Janet Anne Herman, age 79 of Wheatfield, NY, was called to her heavenly home on July 15, 2022, while under the care of Niagara Hospice. Born in Niagara Falls, NY on December 20, 1942; daughter of the late Norman and Irma (Schimschack) DeVantier. A graduate of Niagara Wheatfield Senior High School's first graduating class in 1960. Janet was a member of St. John Lutheran Church, in Wheatfield. She was a devout Christian with a passion for our Lord. Janet loved cooking, baking, crafts, spending time with her family, and loved all animals.Preceded in death by her husband, Sherwood "Woody" Herman in 2016. They were married on September 2, 1961. Survivors include three children, Darlene Herman of North Tonawanda, Jeffrey (Karen) Herman, and Debra Herman, both of Wheatfield; five grandchildren, David Bartlett Jr., Diana (Ernie) Hoover, Jennifer Bartlett, James Bartlett, and Emily Butski; four great-grandsons; a sister, Yvonne (late Morris) Ziehm; brother, Kenneth (Dorothy) DeVantier; and many nieces and nephews.Friends may call at the DuBois Funeral Home, 2436 Niagara Road, (Bergholz) in Wheatfield, on Monday - July 18, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Services will be conducted by the Rev. Michael Borgstede, on Tuesday - July 19, at 11:00 a.m. in St. John Lutheran Church, corner of Niagara Falls Blvd. and Ward Road. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to St. John Lutheran Church, or Niagara Hospice.

Janet married HERMAN, Sherwood D on 2 Sep 1961. Sherwood (son of HERMAN, Martin Fred and WERTH, Esther L K) was born on 19 Nov 1936 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY; died on 14 Apr 2016 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: HARCHAR, Dorothy. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Kenneth married FUERCH, Janelle Katherine [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Richard P. DeVantier  of the Town of Cambria, NY, passed away on Friday December 20, 2019 at his home.  He was born in Lockport, NY,  on July 20, 1949, a son of Ruth E. (Mueller) DeVantier and the late Elmer A. DeVantier.
Mr. DeVantier graduated from Starpoint  and then served in the US Army during the
Vietnam War.
He was a production worker with Harrison Radiator in Lockport for over 30 years, retiring
in 1999.
Mr. DeVantier continued to operate the family farm and was an active member of St. Andrew
Lutheran Church and a member of the NRA and Farm Bureau.
In addition to his mother, he is survived by a brother Robert (Susan) DeVantier, two sisters
Susan (late William) Thompson and Sharon (Kenneth) Walker, also many nieces, nephews
and cousins.

His family will be present on Friday, December 27, 2019  from 3-7 PM at the RHONEY FUNERAL
HOME,  5983 Hoover Road, Sanborn, NY.  Funeral Services will be held on Saturday at
11:00 AM at  St. Andrew Lutheran Church,   3229 Upper Mountain Road, Sanborn, NY, with the
Rev. Kurt D. Schultz officiating.
Flowers are gratefully declined.     Memorials may be made in his name to St. Andrew Church.
Interment with Military Honors in St. Andrew Lutheran Church.

Family/Spouse: MIELKE, Susan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: THOMPSON, William D. William died about 2001. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: WALKER, Kenneth. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: NEVARAZ, Gaudalupe Gloria. Gaudalupe (daughter of NEVARAZ, Loreto and TREVINO, Mary) was born on 29 Aug 1936 in Superior, AZ; died on 7 Apr 2006 in Camarillo, Ventura County, CA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

Family/Spouse: CONNELLY, Matilda. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: ROOT, James Alan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

Family/Spouse: MCCLELLAN, Lisa Marie. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

Family/Spouse: MARTIN, Julia E. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: LONG, Keith Patrick. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Judith married BARIBEAU, Gerard P on 20 Aug 1966 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

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

Family/Spouse: KENNEDY, Patricia Anne. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: BAUM, Carolyn Ruth. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: PARKER, Diana Lynn. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

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

Family/Spouse: JAFFE, Joel William. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Beth R. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Marie C. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

Family/Spouse: WALCK, Dale Arnold. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: LINDAUER, Mark. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: MUELLER, Karen Michelle. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

Loren married MEYERS, Annette Dawn [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: HASLEY, Scott Allen. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

Family/Spouse: IULG, Gerald Wesley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Cheryl married KLUSS, James Walter on 15 Aug 1970 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: MOREA, Frank J. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]