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6 August 1962 Tonawanda News

STRASSBURG – Albert W. Strassburg, 83, of Saunders Settlement Road, Sanborn, died Monday (Aug. 6, 1962) in Ransomville. Father of Mrs. Edwin Batt of Niagara Falls. Also survived by one brother, three sisters, four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Friends may call at the Pike and Jones Funeral Home Inc., Hoover Road, Sanborn. Services will be conducted there at 2 p.m. Wednesday and at 2:30 in St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church, Pekin, the Rev. L. J. Fitch officiating. Interment in Wheatfield Cemetery.

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Retired Carbo Worker Dies

SANBORN - Albert W. Strassburg, 88, of Saunders Settlement Road, died today (Aug. 6, 1962) at Ransomville General Hospital after a brief illness. A former employe of the Carborundum Co. at Niagara Falls, he had been retired for 20 years. He previously worked at the William A. Rogers Co. in Niagara Falls. Born at St. Johnsburg, Jan. 8, 1876. Mr. Strassburg lived in Sanborn for 35 years. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Edwin Batt. Niagara Falls, a brother and three sisters in the States of Washington and North Dakota, four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Friends may call at the Pike & Jones Funeral Home, where services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday and at 2:30 p.m. at St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Pekin, by Rev. LaVerne J. Fitch. Burial will be in Wheatfield Cemetery.

Albert married PENSLIEN, Emma Auguste Helene on 27 Feb 1897 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Emma (daughter of PENSLIEN, Paul and Sophie) was born on 16 Sep 1875 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 27 Dec 1941 in Sanborn, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Albert married Minnie A in 1942. Minnie was born in Jan 1879 in ND; died on 9 Aug 1958 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: BATT, Edwin G. Edwin (son of BATT, William and PEUQUET, Ida J) was born on 26 Sep 1902 in New York; died in Dec 1985 in Apache Junction, Pinal County, AZ. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Leona married ZUCH, Charles H on 25 Nov 1920 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Charles (son of ZUCH, Carl and FOLESKA, Augusta) was born on 3 Jan 1891 in Germany; died on 18 Jun 1944 in Pekin, Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ward married WILLIAMS, Manda on 18 Feb 1950 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Zuch, LeRoy H. "Roy" LeRoy H. Zuch, 83, of the Town of Cambria died Saturday, October 31, 2009 in Mt. St. Mary's Hospital Lewiston after being stricken at his residence. He was born in Niagara Falls, NY on November 20, 1925 a son of the late Edwin and Leona (Strasburg) Batt. He attended local schools and served with the US Navy during World War II. He was employed as a truck driver with the former Ashland Oil Company for 20 years and then with Armand Cerrone for five years prior to his retirement. Following his retirement he worked for Randy Zahno on his farm in Ransomville. He was a member of the American Legion Wheatfield Post #1451 and the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Franklinville. He was a devoted collector of John Deere Tractor Memorabilia and always enjoyed attending the tractor shows with Randy and his longtime friend Richard Ellman. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by a daughter and brothers Franklin, Harold and Ward Zuch. Survivors include a grandchild and several nieces, nephews and friends. Friends may call after 12 noon on Friday, November 6th at the LANE FUNERAL HOME, Inc. 8622 Buffalo Ave. where funeral services will be held at 2 P.M. with Military Honors. Private burial will be held immediately following the service at Acacia Park Cemetery, Town of Pendleton.

Leroy married MCDONALD, Elizabeth about Jan 1948 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette

DICKERSON-Suddenly Nov. 27, 1969.
Diane Lynn Dlckerson of 302 Buffoio
Ave., age 19. Mother of Allen Zuch
Dlckerson, Daughter of Mr. LeRoy
Zuch and Mrs. Ellzabeth Zuch. Grand
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Bolt
of Maso, Arizona ond William McDonald,
this city. Funeral services will
be held from the Lane Funeral Home,
8622 Buffol oAv*., Monday, Dec 1, ot
11 a.m. Interment In Acacia Park Cemetery.
Friends may call Saturday ond
Sunday 2 to 5 ond 7 to 9 p.m.

ALSO

Niagara Gazette

A Niagara Falls couple -was
killed Thursday night when they
were; struck- by a car while
walking in front' of the Bell
Aerosystems plant in Niagara
Falls Boulevard, Town 0 f
Wheatfield a half, mile east- of
Williams Road.
Dead on arrival at Mount St.
Mary's ° Hospital were James
Dickerson^ 20, and his -wife,
Diane. Dickerson, 19, both of
304 Buffalo Ave
The driver of the car, 21-year-
old Mark J. Haseley of 2344
Saunders Settlement Road, was
not charged.
Deputies ° Francis P. Di. Meo,
Theodore Kyzmir and Ernest
Longo said the driver, was
traveling west in Niagara Falls
Boulevard about 8:50 p.m.
Thursday. He told deputies he
had passed a car' and was in
the left hand lane when a car
coming toward him blinded him
with bright lights. He said
he then spotted the couple
walking in his lane and could
not avoid hitting both of them.
Both Mr. and Mrs. Dickerson
died of head injuries.
Mr. Dickerson is survived by
his 5-month-old son, Allen Zuch
Dickerson; his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. james Dickerson Sr., of
Niagara Falls; a brother,
Gerald Dickerson, of Sanborn;
three sisters, Audrey Dickerson
and Mrs. Sandra Babcock, both
of Barker, and Carol Dickerson,
who resides in California. He
was the grandson of Frank
Dickerson Sr., of Barker.
Mrs. Dickerson is survived by
her son; her parents, Mrs.
Elizabeth Zuch and Leroy Zuch,
both of Niagara Falls and her
grandparents, Mr and Mrs.
Edwin Batt, of Mesa; Ariz.
Funeral services will be
Monday at the^ Lane Funeral
Home. Interment will be at Ac
acia Park Cemetery. Friends
may call at the funeral home
on Saturday and Sunday 2 to
5 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Family/Spouse: DICKERSON, James F. James (son of DICKERSON, James F) was born in 1949 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 27 Nov 1969 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]