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FERCHEN - Cornelius W. Ferchen. 78, of 3316 Evergreen Drive. Town of Wheatfield, Friday (May 19, 1972) at DeGraff Memorial Hospital. Mr. Ferchen was a lifelong member of St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church, a charter member of the First Volunteer Fire Company of Bergholz and a member of the Farmers Cooperative Extension of Lockport. He is survived by a sister, Miss Regina Ferchen; two aunts. Mrs. Johanna Hensel and Mrs. Anna Neubauer, both of Michigan, and many cousins. The family will be present from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Hamp Funeral Home Inc. Adam-Seymour Streets, Tonawanda. Funeral services will be conducted at 3 p.m. Sunday at St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church Bergholz. Pastor Robert Lehman will officiate. Interment in St James Lutheran Cemetery. Memorial Fund or to the Lutheran Vespers are preferred by the family. Friends received by the family from 7 to 9 TONIGHT at the funeral home by members of the Bergholz Fire Company.
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CORNELIUS W. FERCHEN
NORTH TONAWANDA - Cornelius W. Ferchen, 78, of 3316 Evergreen Drive died Friday (May 19, 1972) at DeGraff Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born in the Town of Wheatfield, he was a lifelong resident of North Tonawanda. He was a member of St. James Evangelican Lutheran Church, a charter member of the First
Volunteer Fire Co. of Bergholz and a member of the Farmer Cooperative Extension of Lockport. He is survived by a sister, Regina Ferchen; two aunts, Mrs. Johanna Hensel and Mrs. Anna Neubauer, both of Michigan, and many cousins. Funeral services will be conducted at 3 p.m. Sunday at St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church. The Rev. Robert Lehman will officiate. Burial will be in St. James Lutheran Cemetery. The family will be present from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at the Hamp Funeral Home Inc., Tonawanda. Members of the Bergholz Volunteer Fire Co. have requested a meeting at the Town Fire Hall at 7 p.m today. The group will proceed to the funeral home to pay due respects to Mr. Ferchen, who was a charter member of the fire company.