Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 5/27/1933

The funeral services for Mrs. Rose
Zastrow (nee Huebner) were held
Friday afternoon from the home on
the Buffalo-Niagara' Falls boulevard
at 2:30 o'clock and half an hour later
from St. John's church on the Ward
road. The Rev. Walter Thiemecker
officiated. Burial was in St, John's
cemetery.

Rose married ZASTROW, Friedrich W in 1895 in New York. Friedrich (son of ZASTROW, Wilhelm and ZIMMERMAN, Caroline) was born on 11 May 1873 in Ploewen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 16 Feb 1933 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: STRASSBURG, Ida Marie Martha. Ida (daughter of STRASSBURG, Johannes August Lebrecht and ANDRES, Mathilda Augusta Caroline) was born in Jan 1896 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 18 Jun 1965 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Benjamin married SCHNOOR, Mary E on 18 Feb 1925 in North Ridge, Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY. Mary (daughter of SCHNOOR, Herman) was born about 1902 in New York; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Josephine married JAENECKE, Christian H about Oct 1919 in North Ridge, Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY. Christian (son of JAENECKE, Christian and KOPP, Wilhelmine V) was born on 19 Feb 1893 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: JACOBS, Arlene H. Arlene (daughter of JACOBS, Wilhelm Ferdinand and LAFLER, Eva) was born on 24 May 1904 in Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY; died on 6 May 1984 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Edward married HESCHKE, Clara E on 12 Nov 1924 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Clara (daughter of HESCHKE, William and KOPP, Christine) was born on 25 Feb 1906 in Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY; died in Apr 1987 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Albert married GOMBERT, Gertrude Albertine Auguste on 8 Sep 1926 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Gertrude (daughter of GOMBERT, William Friedrich August and WALCK, Anna Albertine Auguste) was born on 1 Aug 1903 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 12 Feb 1964 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Tonawanda News, 14 October 1985

ZASTROW - Herbert C. Zastrow,
76, of North Tonawanda, Sunday,
(October 13, 1985), at DeGraff Memorial
Hospital after a lengthy ill
ness. Mr. Zastrow lived in North
Tonawanda most of bis life. He was
a former employee of Spaulding
Fiber, a life member of Adam Fire
Company and a member of St.
Matthew Lutheran Church.
He is survived by his wife,
Eleanor (nee Baldwin) Zastrow;
three sons, Herbert (Lorraine)
Zastrow, Donald (Caroline)
Zastrow, both of North Tonawanda,
James Zastrow, at home; a daughter,
Miss Audrey Zastrow of Newark,
NY; five grandchildren; two
brothers, Albert and Edward
(Clara) Zastrow, both of North Tonawanda.
Friends may call at the Fretthold
Funeral Home, 1241 Oliver St. at'
Ward Rd. TUESDAY 2-4 and 7-9
p.m. where services will be held at
the funeral home, Wednesday at
11:30 a.m. The Rev. AW.
Moldenhauer will officiate. Interment
in Acacia Park Cemetery.

Family/Spouse: BALDWIN, Eleanor E. Eleanor (daughter of BALDWIN, Raymond M and SUTTELL, Christine) was born in 1914 in Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 4/24/1940

NORTH RIDGE, April 24.-
Funeral services for William Zastrow,
23, who died in DeGraff
Memorial hospital in North Tonawanda
on Friday, were held at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Waldemeer
Grose, of North Ridge, at 2 o'clock
on Monday afternoon and at 2:30
o'clock at St. Peter's Evangelical
Lutheran church with the Rev. Carl
W. Oldach officiating.
Burial was in St. Peter's Lutheran
cemetery. The pallbearers were
Adolph Wiegand, Fred Wiegand.
Norman Gumbert, Wallace Hauser.
Howard Stencil and Herbert Beutel
Mr. Zastrow Is survived by his
wife, Mrs. May Grose Zastrow, a
one-year-old son, Marvin, of North
Tonawanda; five brothers, Fred H,
Charles, Edward and Albert, all of
the Town of Wheatfield, and Ben-
Jamin, of Wilson, and one sister,
Mrs. Chris Jaenecke, of Newfane.
He was the son of the late Mr. and
Mrs. Fred Zastrow of the Town of
Wheatfield.
He was the victim of an automo-
bile accident in North Tonawanda
on Friday and lived but a few hours
after the collision.

Family/Spouse: GROSE, May. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 10/11/1976

OWENS - Eileen M.
(nee Zastrow) Owens, 55,
of Niagara Falls, suddenly
Friday (Oct. 8,
1976).
She is survived by her
husband, John M.Owens;
three children, Linda L.
Owens, John F. Owens
and Gayle M. DiRienzo,
all of Niagara Falls; two
grandchildren and
several nieces and
nephews; her father,
Fred H. Zastrow of North
T o n a w a n d a ; two
brothers, Glenwood W.
Zastrow of Youngstown
and Elton Zastrow of
Niagara Falls.
Mrs. Owens was a
member of VFW, Post
917, Ladies Auxiliary and
the Holy Ghost Lutheran
Church.
Friends may call 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. where
services will be held
Tuesday at 10 a.m., the
Rev. Albert W. Bahr will
officiate. Interment will
be held privately at
Acacia Park Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers,
memorials may be made
to Holy Ghost Lutheran
Church.

Eileen married OWENS, John M between 1943 and 1950. John was born on 11 Mar 1922; died on 15 Jul 1998 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/30/1944

Machinists Mate 3/c Melvin H.
Zastrow, 21, has been reported
missing on the Destroyer Escort
Fiske while participating in action
against the enemy. The Fiske
was sunk in the Atlantic in the
early part of August according to
a telegram received by Mr. and
Mrs. Fred H. Zastrow of RFD 2,
Nash road, North Tonawanda from
Vice Admiral Randall Jacobs, the
Chief of Navy Personnel.
Entering the service in February
1943, Melvin trained at Samp-
son Naval Training Center and at
Norfolk, Va., before being as-
signed the Fiske. He had attended
North Tonawanda schoolls and
had worked for Buffalo Aarms
Corp. before entering the service.

Notes:

The Buffalo News - June 9, 1998
Glenwood W. Zastrow, 72, of Williams Street, a past commander of Lake Ontario Post 313, Veterans of Foreign Wars, died Sunday (June 7, 1998) in St. Mary's Manor Nursing Home, Niagara Falls, after a brief illness. A native of Niagara Falls, Zastrow was a graduate of North Tonawanda High School. He moved to Youngstown in 1953. He served in Europe with the U.S. Army from 1945 to 1949. Zastrow was a graphite machinist for Carbon Graphite Group for 43 years until he retired in 1995. He was a member and elder of St. John Lutheran Church; a life member and past commander of the VFW Post, which he also served as chaplain for 20 years; president of Branch 471, Aid Association for Lutherans , for 12 years; past president of St. John Singles and Doubles Club; and a member of the Youngstown Lions Club. Survivors include his wife, the former Shirley I. Amsdill; three sons, William F. of Lakewood, Colo., Stephen R. of Corpus Christi, TX, and John C.; and a brother, Elton of Niagara Falls. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday in St. John Lutheran Church, 420 Lockport St. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Glenwood married AMSDILL, Shirley I in 1952. Shirley was born on 12 Oct 1931 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 23 Apr 2022 in Youngstown, Town of Porter, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elton married SAWYER, Berylmarie on 25 Aug 1962 in Youngstown, Town of Porter, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jean married UPTON, Melvin C on 29 Jul 1950 in Town of Wilson, Niagara County, NY. Melvin (son of UPTON, George H and BICKFORD, Mazey L) was born on 22 Jan 1922 in New York; died on 2 Jan 2002 in Town of Newfane, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Doris H. Tudor, formerly of Cambria, NY, passed away on Wednesday October 26, 2016 in Monmouth Junction, NJ. Born on December 2, 1923 in the Town of Cambria, she was the daughter of Charles and Arlene Jacobs Zastrow. Doris married Walter F. Tudor on December 24, 1942 and he predeceased her on January 17, 2000. She was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the VFW and the Newfane Senior Citizens.
Predeceased by her husband, Walter F. Tudor, she is survived by her children, Darwin (Joanna) Tudor and Sharon (W. Michael Morrow) Tudor-Morrow; seven grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Private funeral services will be held. Memorials may be made to Niagara Hospice, Inc.
Condolences may be offered to the family at langefuneralhomeinc.com.

Doris married TUDOR, Walter F on 24 Dec 1942 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Walter (son of TUDOR, Walter F and Lydia C) was born on 1 Feb 1922; died on 17 Jan 2000 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

August 17, 2012
Rose A. Kroening

Niagara Gazette

RANSOMVILLE — Rose A. Kroening, of Ransomville, NY, passed away on Thursday, August 16, 2012, in Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence, Lewiston, NY. She was born in the Town of Wheatfield, on February 2, 1925, the daughter of the late Charles and Arline (Jacobs) Zastrow. Mrs. Kroening was employed at Mt. View Health Facility for many years. She was a volunteer with LADD in Niagara Falls and was a member of the Ladies Aide at St. Andrew's Church. Mrs. Kroening enjoyed gardening around her home. She was the wife of the late Raymond C. Kroening, who died in October of 1980.

Mrs. Kroening is survived by three sons, Ronald (Sandra) Kroening, David (Sue) Kroening and Mark (Donna) Kroening, all of Ransomville, NY; two daughters-in-law, Janelle Kroening and Debbie Kroening; one sister, Doris Tudor. Also survived by fourteen grandchildren, three great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews. She was the mother of the late Donald and Gary Kroening, sister of the late Chester, Robert, LeRoy and Willard Zastrow.

The family will be present on Sunday from 4-8 PM at the RHONEY FUNERAL HOME, 5893 Hoover Road, SANBORN, NY. Funeral services will be held on Monday at 10:00 AM at St. Andrew Lutheran Church, 3229 Upper Mountain Road, Sanborn, NY, with Rev. R. Peter Vogeler officiating. Flower are gratefully declined. Memorials may be made in her name to St. Andrew Church. Interment at St. Andrew Lutheran, Town of Cambria, NY.

Visit www.rhoneyfuneralhome.com for guest register.

Family/Spouse: KROENING, Raymond Carl. Raymond (son of KROENING, Elmer Franklin Nathaniel and WALCK, Elsie Auguste Louise) was born on 6 Feb 1924; died on 17 Oct 1980. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: STERRITT, Sally. Sally (daughter of STERRITT, Albert and Pearl) was born on 11 Jan 1934 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY; died on 3 Jun 2019 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

October 23, 2011
LeRoy W. Zastrow

Niagara Gazette

TOWN OF CAMBRIA — LeRoy W. Zastrow, age 82, of the Town of Cambria, died Sunday, October 23, 2011, in Niagara Hospice House in Lockport.

LeRoy was born October 24, 1928 in the Town of Cambria, the son of the late Charles and Arlene (Jacobs) Zastrow. He was a lifelong resident of Cambria, until his declining health made it necessary for him to reside at the Odd Fellow & Rebekah Health Center in Lockport these past few months. LeRoy was a Heavy Equipment Operator, employed by the Town of Cambria Highway Dept. for 30 years, retiring in 1984.

He was a member of Concordia Evangelical Lutheran Church in Newfane, the Cambria Volunteer Fire Co. and Exempt Member, the Wilson Conservation Club and the Newfane Senior Citizens, with whom he enjoyed traveling.

LeRoy married Eleanor “Ellie” M. Tompkins on August 30, 1947. Ellie predeceased him on July 13, 2003. He is survived by his children, Michael W. (Terry) Zastrow, Terry Zastrow, Penny (Ed) Dysard and Judy (David) St. Onge, all of the Town of Cambria; two sisters, Rose Kroening of Pekin and Doris Tudor of Orange Co., NY; 11 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by three brothers, Chester, Robert and Willard Zastrow.

Friends may call at HARDISON FUNERAL HOME, 3648 Ransomville Road, Ransomville on Tuesday, October 25 from 4-8 PM. Funeral services and burial will be private at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Niagara Hospice, 4675 Sunset Dr., Lockport, NY 14094, or to the Cambria Volunteer Fire Co., 4631 Cambria Wilson Rd., Lockport, NY 14094.

Please visit www.hardisonfuneralhomes.com for online registry.

Leroy married TOMPKINS, Eleanor M [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Willard F. Zastrow Town of Cambria, NY - Willard F. Zastrow, 76, of the Town of Cambria, died Saturday, October 6, 2007 in InterCommunity Memorial Hospital, Newfane, after a lengthy illness. Born March 10, 1931 in the Town of Wheatfield to the late Charles and Arlene (Jacobs) Zastrow. On May 20, 1950, he was married to Shirley (Wilkins) Zastrow, and together raised their four children. Willard worked as a Heavy Equipment Operator, first with the Town of Cambria Highway Dept., and then worked for 22 years for the Niagara County Highway Dept., retiring in 1987. He also owned and. operated his own, Hubcap Collecting Business, where he was known as the "Hubcap King". Willard was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church at North Ridge, an exempt member of the Cambria Volunteer Fire County, a member of the Niagara County Fireman's Assoc., where he was involved with the ticket sales. He was also an avid outdoorsman, enjoying hunting, camping, flea markets and yard sales. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his children, Douglas W. Zastrow, Donald F. Zastrow, Darlene A. Zastrow and Duane W. Zastrow, all of the Town of Cambria, two sisters, Rose Kroening of Pekin, Niagara County, NY, Doris Tudor of Orange County, NY; a brother, LeRoy Zastrow of the Town of Cambria; and four grandchildren, eight great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by two brothers, Chester and Robert Zastrow. Friends may call at the HARDISON FUNERAL HOME, 3648 Ransomville Rd., Ransomville, Monday 7-9 PM and Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Services will be held Wednesday (October 10th) at 11:00 AM from the funeral home with Vicar Matt Sorenson officiating. Burial in Acacia Park Cemetery, Town of Pendleton at the convenience of the family. Memorials may be made to the Cambria Volunteer Fire Co. Ambulance Fund, 4631 Cambria-Wilson Rd., Lockport, Niagara County, NY 14094.

Willard married WILKINS, Shirley A on 20 May 1950. Shirley (daughter of WILKINS, John C and BUNDROCK, Gertrude Miller) was born on 12 Jun 1930 in Town of Newfane, Niagara County, NY; died on 6 Dec 2008 in Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Robert married PUTERBAUGH, Sharon F on 5 Sep 1963. Sharon (daughter of PUTERBAUGH, John J and MCCLURE, Pearl A) was born on 28 Mar 1945 in Potsdam, St. Lawrence County, NY; died on 19 Nov 2007 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

June married KROPP, Elton R on 30 Apr 1949 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: SCHMEICHEL, Jan Norman. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Linda married ROBINSON, Douglas Joseph on 3 Oct 1970 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Betty Jane (Zastrow) Sprenger, age 89 went to be with the Lord on June 25, 2019, after a brief illness. Betty was a member of St. Matthew Lutheran Church, and was a member of the Ladies Guild. Betty retired from Ames Department Store, and was also a Niagara County Election Inspector. Betty was the daughter of the late Edward and Clara (Heschke) Zastrow. She was the beloved wife of the late Kenneth Sprenger for over 63 years. Mother of Laurie (Charles) Schmidt of Bergholz, Cindy (John) Kosek of Bennington, NY. Grandmother of Wayne Schmidt, Evelyn (Aaron) Arnst, Jeanette Schmidt, Peter (Amy) Kosek; Great-Grandmother of Layla Schmidt. Sister of the late June Kropp, and the late Richard Zastrow. Sister of Linda Robinson (the late Douglas), and sister-in-law of Judy Zastrow. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Fretthold Funeral parlor at 1241 Oliver St. at Ward Rd., in North Tonawanda on Tuesday, July 2, 2019 from 4-8. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at 11 am. from St. Matthew Lutheran Church, 875 Eggert Dr. North Tonawanda, the Rev. Kenneth Craig will officiate. Interment will be in St. Matthew Cemetery. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials may be made to St. Matthew Lutheran Church or Senior Wishes One Fox Run Lane Orchard Park, NY 14127. Guest register available at frettholdfuneralhome.com

Betty married SPRENGER, Kenneth W on 15 Apr 1951 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. Kenneth (son of SPRENGER, Walter H and RIECK, Mabel) was born in Jul 1927; died on 25 Sep 2014 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Richard married KRULL, Judith Ann on 11 Nov 1961 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Obituary

Gladene A Morgan was called to her heavenly home on June 24, 2023. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth Morgan, she is survived by her children Marlene (Joseph) Carr, Andy (Mary) Pellitieri, Tom (Su) Pellitieri, and Ann Marie (Michael) Mogenhan. Also survived by 7 grandchildren, Kathy (Aaron) White, Sarafina (Pete) Likoudis, Jessica (Christian Baker) Brunetto, Paul (Meg) Pellitieri, Drew (Andrea) Pellitieri, Patrick Mogenhan, and Nathan Mogenhan; 5 great-grandchildren, Alek and Parker White, Niko and Augustus Likoudis, and Leonora Pellitieri; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins. Also survived by sister-in laws Nancy (late Ken) Zastrow, Jackie (late Paul) Zastrow, and brother-in-law Raymond (late Nancy) Neyerlin. She was the daughter of late Albert and Gertude (Gombert) Zastrow. Gladene attended St. John’s Lutheran School and graduated from North Tonawanda High School in 1951. She became a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in 1960 where she faithfully served as President and Treasurer of the Lutheran Women’s Missionary League. She also led many Bible Studies throughout the years. Gladene also enjoyed sewing and crocheting. She made many lap robes, pray shawls and hats that she donated to the local VA Hospital and premie hats for the Children’s Hospital She also supported many charities and missionaries throughout her life. There will be no Prior Visitation. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Wednesday, July 5, 2023 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 107 Scott St. (corner of William St.) Tonawanda, NY at 11 am with the Rev. Michael Dobler officiating. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Immanuel Lutheran Church, St John’s Lutheran School 6950 Ward Rd., North Tonawanda, NY 14120, or a charity of your choice.

Gladene married PELLITIERI, Paul Richard [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: SMITH, Terrence. Terrence was born on 23 Jun 1943; died on 31 Jul 1982. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: MORGAN, Kenneth. Kenneth was born on 31 May 1912; died on 25 Sep 1991 in Sheridan, Chautauqua County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

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

Notes:

July 17, 2010
Nancy Zastrow Neyerlin

The Tonawanda News

NORTH TONAWANDA — Nancy Zastrow Neyerlin, born August 3, 1941, in North Tonawanda, NY, and a resident of Mobile, AL, died Saturday, July 10, 2010, in a local hospital. She is survived by her beloved husband, Raymond C. Neyerlin, Jr.; her son, Kevin and his wife, Stephanie; her daughter, Kristin and her husband, Nick; three precious grandchildren, Sidonia, Tabitha and Gabriel; her sister, Gladene; and her brothers, Ken and Paul; other relatives and many friends. A memorial gathering will be held on Saturday, July 24, 2010 from 2:00 until 5:00 PM at Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Nancy's name to USA Mitchell Cancer Institute for uterine cancer research, 1660 Springhill Ave., Mobile, AL 36604-1405. Condolences may be offered at www.mmgfuneralhome.com.

Nancy married NEYERLIN, Raymond C on 26 Jun 1971 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Paul married GAINES, Sandra J [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]

Gayle married DIRIENZO, Lawrence on 1 Nov 1969 in Town of Niagara, Niagara County, NY. Lawrence (son of DIRIENZO, Dominick and SCRUFARI, Nancy) was born about 1948 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 13 Dec 2013 in Town of Niagara, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: LANCRAFT, June. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: DORNAN, Rania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: GRANT, Marisa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Life Legacy

Marla B. (Zastrow) Hansen, lifetime resident of Niagara Falls, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, November 12, 2015 at Mt. St. Mary’s Hospital. She was 51. She was born in Lewiston on February 28, 1964, a daughter of the late Elton F. and Berylmarie (Sawyer) Zastrow. She attended local schools and graduated from LaSalle Senior High School in 1982. Marla then attended Buffalo State College where she received her Bachelor’s Degree of Science in Education.
She was a longtime member of Riverside Presbyterian Church and she enjoyed reading (especially Stephen King), photography, wine collecting and attending independent wrestling events but most of all she was a loving wife and mother.
Marla is survived by her devoted husband of 28 years, Francis “Frank” Hansen and two daughters: Janine (Michael Caldarelli) Hansen and Jennifer (Andy Winters) Hansen. She is also survived by two siblings: Mark and Marshall Johnson. In addition to her parents she was predeceased by her brother Martin Johnson.
Friends may call at the LANE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 8622 Buffalo Avenue on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. where funeral services will be held on Tuesday at 11 A.M. with Pastor Laura Norris-Buisch of Riverside Presbyterian Church officiating.
If desired memorials may be made in Marla’s name to the Riverside Workers Scholarship Fund, 815 84th Street, Niagara Falls, N.Y. 14304 or the SPCA, 2100 Lockport Road, Niagara Falls, N.Y. 14304.

Family/Spouse: HANSEN, Francis. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

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

Barbara married SCHENDEL, David Robert [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

Notes:

Posted: Thursday, October 8, 2015 2:32 pm


Donald Upton, formerly of Wilson, passed away September 27, 2015, after a two year battle with cancer. He was born January 26, 1963 to Melvin and Jean (Zastrow) Upton, who predeceased him. Don graduated from Wilson Central. He moved to Arizona 20 years ago, where he worked a a commercial electrician.

Don is survived by his wife, Alyssa (Farace) Upton; his stepsons, Ryan and Anthony; and his beloved pets, Lucky and Bella. Also surviving are his siblings, Barbara (late David) Schendel, Bonnie (George) Smith, James (Yvonne) Upton and Randy (Tammy) Upton; his in-laws, Barbara (Terry) Kyte, John Farace and Joe Tinker, Gina (Glenn) Higa, Anjanette (David) Valenta, Myra Johsnon, Kyle (Jennifer) Farace, and many nieces, nephews and cousins.

Don requested to be cremated and to have no funeral services. There will be a "Celebration of Life" gathering at a later date. Please visit Don's Tribute site at http://donald. upton.muchloved.com for more information.

Family/Spouse: FARACE, Alyssa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Darwin married CUFARI, Joanna Mary [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: KARAS, Charles E. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: MORROW, W Michael. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: ERSKINE, Suzanne. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

OBITUARY

Ronald W. Kroening of  the Town of Cambria, passed away on  Monday, July 12, 2021,  at home under the care of his family and Niagara Hospice.   He was born in Niagara Falls, NY,  on June 1, 1949, a son of the late Raymond C. and Rose A. [Zastrow] Kroening.
Mr. Kroening was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church in North Tonawanda.
He is survived by his wife of 47 years,  Sandra L. [Travers] Kroening, two sons Jeffrey and Timothy (Rachel) Kroening, two daughters Rebecca (William) Davis and Katherine (John) Northam, six grandchildren Abigail, Emily, Mason, Reagan, Bryce and Colton, two brothers David (Sue) and Mark (Donna) Kroening, two sisters-in-law of Janelle and Debbie Kroening, also many nieces and nephews.
Mr. Kroening was the brother of the late Donald and Gary Kroening.
Private funeral services were held at the wishes of his family.
Memorials may be made in his name to St. John's Lutheran School.

Arrangements were made through the RHONEY FUNERAL HOME, Sanborn, NY

Family/Spouse: TRAVERS, Sandra Lee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

March 3, 2012
Donald R. Kroening

Niagara Gazette

SANBORN — Donald R. Kroening, of Sanborn, NY, passed away on Saturday, March 3, 2012, in Mt. St. Mary's Hospital Lewiston, NY. He was born in Niagara Falls, NY, on May 2, 1952, the son of Rose (Zastrow) Kroening and the late Raymond Kroening.

Don graduated from Niagara Wheatfield High School in 1970. He was employed with Harrison Radiator, later Delphi, for over 35 years, before retiring in 2005. Don was an Exempt Member of the Pekin Fire Company. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends and was an avid sportsman.

In addition to his mother, he is survived by his wife of 38 years, Janelle L. (Wendt) Kroening; three daughters, Melissa (Gordon) Hermanson, Jr. of Sanborn, NY, Kelly (Bryan) Lane of Rochester, NY and Rachel (George) Sisson, Jr. of Amherst, NY; one granddaughter, Kaylee Lane; three brothers, Ronald (Sandra) Kroening, David (Sue) Kroening and Mark (Donna) Kroening, all of Ransomville, NY; one sister-in-law, Debra Kroening; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Don was the brother of the late Gary Kroening.

The family will be present on Monday from 4-8 PM at the RHONEY FUNERAL HOME, 5893 Hoover Road, SANBORN, NY. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday at 10:30 AM at the Community Bible Church, 4168 Church Road, Lockport, NY, with the Rev. Brad Delp officiating. Flowers are gratefully declined. Memorials may be made in his name to the Community Bible Church. Interment at Mount View Cemetery, Town of Cambria, NY.

Visit www.rhoneyfuneralhome.com for guest register.

Family/Spouse: WENDT, Janelle Lynn. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: MCCOLLUM, Debra Lynn. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: KRAFT, Donna Rae. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Posted: Friday, September 26, 2014 2:31 pm


Judith A. "Judy" St. Onge, age 66, of the Town of Cambria, died on Wednesday, September 24, 2014 in the Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital in Amherst, after a lengthy illness. Judy was born on February 12, 1948 in Lockport, NY, the daughter of the late LeRoy and Eleanor (Tompkins) Zastrow.

A lifelong resident of the Town of Cambria, Judy was a 1966 graduate of Wilson High School. On August 26, 1967, she married David St. Onge and together they raised three children. Judy was a Clerk employed by Peter's Dry Cleaning in Lockport for 21 years. For the past three years she worked as a School Bus Aide for the Ridge Road Bus Lines. Judy enjoyed gaming, knitting, and above all else, being with her family and grandchildren.

She is survived by her husband, David; two sons, David and Darren St. Onge; a daughter, Sue Beyer; her grandchildren, Kayleith, Christina, and Joe St. Onge, Zach and Kenzie Beyer; a brother, Michael (Terry) Zastrow; and two sisters, Terry Zastrow and Penny (Ed) Dysard, all of the Town of Cambria.

Friends may call at HARDISON FUNERAL HOME, 3648 Ransomville Road, Ransomville on Monday, September 29th from 6-8 PM. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Niagara Hospice, 4675 Sunset Dr., Lockport, NY 14094.

Please visit www.hardisonfuneralhomes.com for online condolences.

Judith married ST ONGE, David M Sr on 26 Aug 1967. David (son of ST ONGE, Maynard Joseph and CRISWELL, Lila) was born on 12 Nov 1947 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY; died on 10 Nov 2022 in Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Posted: Tuesday, October 14, 2014 4:45 pm


Terry Zastrow, age 63 of North Ridge Road Town of Cambria, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday October 11, 2014 in the Buffalo General Medical Center.

Terry was born January 25, 1951 in Newfane, NY, the daughter of the late LeRoy and Eleanor (Tompkins) Zastrow. She was a 1969 graduate of Wilson High School and after graduation she started working as a clerk for the U.S. Post Service in Wilson, a position she held until her retirement in 1992.

Terry had a heart of gold and a smile that would make you smile. She was a member of the Concordia Lutheran Church in Newfane, loved knitting, ceramics and painting.

She is survived by a sister, Penni (Ed) Dysard, a brother, Michael (Terry) Zastrow, and a brother in law, David St. Onge all of the Town of Cambria; and several nieces and nephews whom she loved with all her heart and will be sadly missed by them all. She was predeceased by a sister, Judith "Judy" St. Onge.

Friends may call at HARDISON FUNERAL HOME, 3648 Ransomville Road, Ransomville on Friday, October 17, from 6 to 8 pm. Funeral Services and burial will be private at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, Memorials may be made to the Cambria Volunteer Fire Co., 4631 Cambria-Wilson Townline Rd., Lockport, NY 14094.

Please visit www.hardisonfuneralhomes.com for online condolences.

Family/Spouse: DYSARD, Ed. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: FIGURA, Terri Leah. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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January 12, 2013
Douglas W. Zastrow

Lockport Union-Sun & Journal

LOCKPORT —
Douglas W. Zastrow, age 60, of Lockport, died on Friday, January 11, 2013 in Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital in Amherst, NY, after a lengthy illness. Doug was born on February 4, 1952 in Newfane, the son of the late Willard F. and Shirley (Wilkins) Zastrow.
He was a 1970 graduate of Starpoint High School. Doug was an assembly line worker, employed by GM Harrison Radiator/Delphi in Lockport for 30 years, retiring in 2001. He was an avid hunter, NY Yankees Fan, and sports enthusiast. Doug enjoyed bowling, baseball, golf, and watching football. Most of all he enjoyed spending time with his family and grandchildren.
He is survived by a son, Robert D. (Andrea) Zastrow; a daughter, Veronica (Norman) Thuman, both of Lockport; his grandchildren, Kenneth, Nicholas, Kelsey, Norman, III, Jacob, Aliyah, Rebecca, Gabriela, and Isabella; a brother, Duane W. Zastrow of Clayton, NC; a sister, Darlene A. Zastrow of the Town of Cambria; a cousin, Christine Sattelberg and her daughter, Amanda; two nephews, Chad and Jeremy (Amie) Zastrow; and a great-nephew, Cyrus Zastrow. He was predeceased by a brother, Donald F. Zastrow.
Friends may call at HARDISON FUNERAL HOME, 3648 Ransomville Road, Ransomville, on Monday from 2-4 PM and 7-9 PM. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, January 15th at 1:00 PM in the funeral home. Burial will follow in the Acacia Park Cemetery, Town of Pendleton. Memorials may be made to the Cambria Volunteer Fire Co., 4631 Wilson Cambria Rd., Lockport, NY 14094.
Please visit www.hardisonfuneralhomes.com for online registry.

Douglas married GALLO, Diane Marie [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette

LOCKPORT — Donald F. Zastrow, age 57, of the Town of Cambria, died Tuesday, December 14, 2010 in Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, after a lengthy illness.

Don was born June 21, 1953 in Lockport, the son of the late Willard F. and Shirley A. (Wilkins) Zastrow. He was a 1971 graduate of Starpoint High School and had served in the U. S. Marine Corps, honorably discharged in 1973. Don worked for Bob McCollum Farms in the Town of Cambria for 20 years.

He is survived by a sister, Darlene A. Zastrow of the Town of Cambria; two brothers, Douglas W. Zastrow of the Town of Cambria and Duane W. Zastrow of North Carolina; his nieces and nephews, Chad and Jeremy Zastrow, Veronica (Norman) Thuman and Rob (Andrea) Zastrow; and cousin, Christine Sattleberg and her daughter, Amanda, who helped him throughout his illness.

Don had requested that his body be donated to the Anatomical Gift Program at the University of Buffalo. His family will be present to receive friends at HARDISON FUNERAL HOME, 3648 Ransomville Rd., Ransomville on Saturday from 5:30 – 8:00 PM. Flowers are gratefully declined. Memorials may be made to Niagara Hospice, 4675 Sunset Dr., Lockport, NY 14094.

Please visit www.hardisonfuneralhomes.com for online registry.

Family/Spouse: ZAPP, Eric Jonathan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

Family/Spouse: HOLLS, Joel Martin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Laurie married SCHMIDT, Charles Kenneth on 8 Sep 1979 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. Charles (son of SCHMIDT, Harold F and BLAISE, Jeanette) was born about 1955 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 23 May 2022 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: KOSEK, John M. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ross married KOWALIK, Amy Kathleen [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: SUMNER, Mason. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Marlene married BRUNETTO, John Joseph [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

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

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

Family/Spouse: MOGENHAN, Michael Edward. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

Family/Spouse: KELLY, Don. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

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

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

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

Family/Spouse: MAZIARZ, Christopher. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]