Barbara married STERMER, Herman about 1886. Herman (son of STERMER, August and Augusta) was born in Jul 1861 in New York; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Obituary from Tonawanda News
Monday, March 2, 1981
PROEFROCK - Myra M. Proefrock, 93, of North Tonawanda, N.Y., Sunday (March 1, 1981) after a long illness. A lifelong resident of the Tonawnadas, she was the wife of the late Henry W. Proefrock. She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Raymond (Geraldine) Schmidt of Tonawanda, and three sons, Duane (Mary) Proefrock of Tonawanda, H. Warren (Joe) (Gertrude) Proefrock and Francis (Sally) Proefrock, both of North Tonawanda, also surviving are fifteen grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren. The family will be present from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m., at the Hamp Funeral Home, Inc., Adam and Seymour Sts., Tonawanda, where funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, the Rev. Sergius. O.S.B., officiating. Interment in White Chapel Cemetery.

Myra married PROEFROCK, Henry Wilhelm about 1912. Henry (son of PROEFROCK, August Heinrich and HAMANN, Wilhelmine Christine) was born in Sep 1884 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 25 Oct 1943 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Tonawanda News - 7/16/1997

Duane H. Proefrock, 86, of Tonawanda, Tuesday (July 15, 1997), at DeGraff Memorial Hospital, after a brief illness. A lifelong resident of the Tonawandas, Mr. Proefrock has been employed at Lawless Container Corp. for forty years before retiring in 1985. He was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Parish and a volunteer at the Erie County S.P.C.A.

He is survived by his wife, Mary (nee Pachla) Proefrock, to whom he was married for sixty-five years; a son, Dennis (Jean) Proefrock, a daughter, Mrs. Dorothy (Peter) Bognar; a sister Mrs. Geraldine Schmidt and two brothers, H. Warren (Gertrude) Proefrock and Francis (Jane) Proefrock; also surviving are five grandchildren, five great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

Friends may call on Wednesday from 7-9 and Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 at the Hamp Funeral Homes, Inc., Adam and Seymour Streets, Tonawanda. Friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 a.ml Friday at St. Francis Chapel on Adam St. in Tonawanda. Interment will be private. If desired, memorials to the Erie County S.P.C.A. are preferred by the family.

Duane married PACHLA, Mary E about 1932. Mary (daughter of PACHLA, Michael and KUSZCZAK, Eva) was born on 2 Dec 1912 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY; died on 12 Nov 2007 in Kenmore, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: SCHMIDT, Raymond. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Tonawanda News - 10/16/2009

Henry Warren "Joe" Proefrock, 83, Monday, October 14, 2002 at DeGraff Memorial Hospital. A lifelong resident of North Tonawanda, he was a U.S.Army Veteran of World War II. Mr. Proefrock was retired from the former Lawless Container Co., after 43 years of service. He was a life member of the North Tonawanda Elks Lodge #860. He was the brother of the late Duane Proefrock and Geraldine Schmidt.

He is survived by his wife, Gertrude R. (nee Kent) Proefrock; his daughter, Donna (John) Dotterweich; seven grandchildren, Mark (Debi) Dotterweich, Jane (John) DiVirgilio, Gary (Tammy) Dotterweich, Nancy (Butch) Schreckengost, Joseph (Karen) Dotterweich, Diane (Keith) Milbrand and Paul Dotterweich; and sixteen great grandchildren; his brother, Francis (Jane) Proefrock; also surivved by many nieces and nephews.

Friends may call Wednesday from 7-9 p.m. and Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Colucci Funeral Home, 652 Oliver St. at Fifth Ave., North Tonawanda, where funeral services will be held Friday at 10 a.m.with Rev. Sue Ann Culp officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Payne Ave. Chritsian Church Building Fund, 350 Wheatfield St., North Tonawanda.

Family/Spouse: KENT, Gertrude Ruth. Gertrude (daughter of KENT, John T and Alta) was born about 1923 in New York; died on 4 Mar 2015 in Degraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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The Tonawanda News - 12/20/2010

TOWN OF WHEATFIELD - Francis H. Proefrock, age 89, of Tonawanda, died Monday, December 20, 2010 at Crestwood Nursing Home, after a long illness. Born in Tonawanda, he was the son of the late Henry and Myra (nee Sturmer) Proefrock and was an Army Air Corps Veteran of WWII. A lifelong resident of Tonawanda, Mr. Proefrock worked as a truck driver for Lawless Container Co. in North Tonawanda until retiring in 1988, and was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Parish, the B.P.O. Elks Lodge No. 860 in North Tonawanda, and the American Legion, Tonawandas Post No. 264. He was the husband of the late Sally (nee Nowak) Proefrock, who died in 1987, and Jane (Betz) Proefrock, who died in 2009.

He is survived by his son, Ronald (Carole) Proefrock; and five daughters, Sharon Razzani, Barbara (Boyd) Ritchie, Joy (Michael) Bastine, Jacqueline (Neil) McGinty and Nancy (Robert) Pieper. Also surviving are 14 grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

Friends may call from 4-8 PM today only (Tuesday) at the Hamp Funeral Home, Inc., 37 Adam Street at Seymour, Tonawanda. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:30 AM on Wednesday at St. Francis of Assisi Church, 150 Broad Street at Clinton Park in Tonawanda. Friends invited. Interment with Military Honors at White Chapel Memorial Park. If desired, memorials to the S.P.C.A. are preferred by the family.

Complete obituary, condolences and directions at www.hampfuneral.com.

Family/Spouse: NOWAK, Sally. Sally was born on 5 Dec 1922 in New York; died on 29 Jun 1987 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: SNOWMAN, Jane A. Jane (daughter of SNOWMAN, Ulysses G and Sarah) was born on 1 Mar 1925 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY; died on 14 Jun 2009 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Francis married SHAMROCK, Doris on 24 May 1941 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. Doris (daughter of SHAMROCK, Arthur A and ZIEHM, Esther Emilie Anna) was born on 1 Sep 1921 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY; died on 23 Sep 2012 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

Dorothy married BOGNAR, Peter Louis [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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DOTTERWEICH - Donna Jean (nee Hood)
Age 80, of Ft. Myers Beach, FL and formerly of North Tonawanda, died on August 19, 2020, in Florida. Wife of the late John Dotterweich; loving mother of Mark Dotterweich, Jane (John) DiVirgilio, Gary (Tammy) Dotterweich, Nancy Schreckengost, Joseph (Karen) Dotterweich, Diane (Keith) Milbrand and Paul (Jennifer) Dotterweich; grandmother of 19 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Friends received by the family on Tuesday, September 1st, from 5-8 PM at the BRUNNER FUNERAL HOME, 156 Robinson St., North Tonawanda. Please use safety masks and social distancing while visiting. Interment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery will be private. Donna retired as the Registrar of Vital Statistics for the City of North Tonawanda.

Family/Spouse: DOTTERWEICH, John F. John (son of DOTTERWEICH, Frank and Anna) was born in Sep 1932 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY; died on 26 Oct 2016 in Fort Myers, Lee County, FL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

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

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

Family/Spouse: RITCHIE, Boyd Alton. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: STARR, Daniel Charles. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

Family/Spouse: PIEPER, Robert James. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

Family/Spouse: RAZZANI, Thomas Richard. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]