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Niagara Gazette - 2/25/1946

Mrs Mary Birmingham, of 336
Sixth street, resident of this city
for the last 42 years, died early this
morning in Mount Sst. Mary's hos-
pital after a lengthy illness. She
was 77 years old.
Born in Germany, Mrs. Birming-
ham came to the United states at
an early age and was the wife of
the late Patrick Birmingham of
this city.
Surviving are five sons, John L.,
Frank N., Edward P., William N.
and Joseph D. Birmingham, a
daughter, Theresa M. Birmingham
and four grandchildren, all of this
city. William and Joseph Birming-
ham are members of the Niagara
Falls fire department.
Funeral services will be held
Wednesday at 8:30 a.m. from the
Beatty funeral home, Main street
at Chilton avenue, and at 9 a.m. in
St. Mary's church. Burial will be in
Gate of Heaven cemetery.

Mary married BIRMINGHAM, Patrick about 1895. Patrick (son of BIRMINGHAM and Nellie) was born in Nov 1870 in Irish Free State; died on 31 Jan 1937 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 2/6/1947

John L. Birmingham. 51. assistant
secretary of the Niagara Permanent
Savings and Loan association and a
World War 1 overseas veteran, died
last night at his home. 426 Ninth
street. He had been ill three
months.
Born In Buffalo. October 20. 1885.
he had been a resident of this city
for 50 years. Mr. Birmingham attended
St. Mary's schools and Niag-
ara university. His parents were the
late Patrick and Mary Hoffman
Birmingham.
Prior to his employment by the
loan association 26 years ago he was
employed the passenger department
of the New York Central railroad.
He was promoted to assistant
secretary of the loan association six
years ago.
During World War 1 he was as-
signed to Company F. 174th Regi-
ment Second Division and served
overseas for two years. He was dis-
charged as a corporal.
Mr. Birmingham was a communi-
cant of St. Mary of the cataract
church, a member of the Niagara
Council 247 Knights of Columbus
and the John J. Welch Post 381,
American Legion.
On September 11, 1922, he was
married to Miss Theresa D. Field,
who survives.
Other survivors Include: four
brothers and a sister. William H..
Prank M., Edward P. Joseph D.
and Theresa M.- Birmingham, this
city.
Funeral services anil be held at
9:30 a.m. Saturday at the Beatty
Funeral home, 1136 Main street and
a half hour later at the church. In-
terment will be in the Gate of
Heaven cemetery.

John married FIELD, Theresa D on 11 Sep 1922. Theresa (daughter of PARSONS, Ana Harriet) was born about 1898 in Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 6/7/1958

William H. Birmingham, 60,
of 1350 North Ave, former
Fire Department captain and
a firefighter for 39 years, died
today (June-7, 1958) after an
apparent heart attack. He had
been in failing health for some
time.
Mr.- Birmingham, pronounced
dead upon arrival at Mt. St.
Mary's Hospital, was stricken at
his home at 8:30 a.m. Firemen
administered oxygen for 17 minutes.
Born in Buffalo, he came to
this city with his family in 1898,
He joined thjc Fire Department at
19 years of. age in 1917. Four
years later, he was appointed an
engineer and in 1934 he was appointed
captain. He retired in
1945.
Mr. Birmingham was a member
of Sacred Heart Church and
Niagara Lodge No. 838, Loyal
Order of Moose. He was a veteran
of World War 1 and saw
service in France.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs.
Beatrice L. Birmingham, and a
daughter, Mrs. Betty Jean, this
city; two brothers, Frank and Jo-
seph D. Birmingham, both Niag-
are Fals firefighters; one sister,
Mrs. Edward Rozyczko, this city,
and three grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held
Tuesday at 9:15 a.m. from the
Redanz Funeral Home and at
9:45 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church.
Burial will be in Gatae of Heaven
Cemetery.
Friends may call after 2 p.m.
Sunday.

Family/Spouse: Beatrice L. Beatrice was born on 15 Sep 1901 in MI; died in Sep 1986 in Chula Vista, San Diego County, CA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Frank married Frances about 1923 in New York. Frances was born about 1904 in New York; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 4/24/1952

Edward P. Birmingham, 48, who
came to Niagara Falls as a boy and
lived here until five years ago, died
Tuesday of a heart attack at New
ark. N.Y.
He is survived by three brothers,
William H., Frank M. and Joseph
D. Birmingham, all members of the
Niagara Falls Fire department, and
a 'sister, Mrs. Teresa Rosyczko,
also of this city.
The body is at the Beatty Funeral
home. A Requiem Mass will be
celebrated Saturday at 9 a.m. at St.
Mary's of the Cataract church and
interment will be in Gate of Heaven
cemetery.

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 3/28/1964

BIRMINGHAM-In this city March 27,
1964, Joseph Birmingham, age 58 of
556 Meadowbrook Dr., husband of
Letitia (Pat) and father of Michael,
both of this city; David of Fort Slocum.
N. Y.; Mrs. William (Joann)
Ryan of Gloversville, N. Y.; brother
of Frank Birmingham and Mrs. Edward
(Theresa) Rozyczko, both of this
city and one grandson. Funeral serv-
ices will be held Monday at 9 a.m.
from the Otto Redanz Funeral Home
Inc., Michigan and 10th St. and 9:30
a.m. from St. Mary's of the Cataract
Church. Burial Gate of Heaven Ceme-
tery. Friends may call after Saturday
noon, hours 2-5 and 7-9.

Family/Spouse: JAMIESON, Letitia G. Letitia was born on 10 Aug 1911 in Canada; died on 25 Aug 1998 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Theresa M. Rozyczko
Theresa M. Rozyczko, age 89, entered into rest on Friday, August 29, 2003, unexpectedly at Niagara Falls Memorial Hospital. Born September 1, 1913 in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Patrick and Mary (Hoffman) Birmingham. Theresa attended St. Mary's grammar school and graduated from St. Mary's High School. She then worked at NY Central as a switchboard operator. Theresa married the late Edward Rozyczko in 1947. She then began her career with Niagara County as a telephone operator, for the last 15 years before her retirement in 1972. Theresa was working as a switchboard operator. Mrs. Rozyczko was a member of St. Mary of the Cataract Church and enjoyed ceramics.
Theresa was preceded in death by her husband, Edward C. Rozyczko, who passed away on August 1, 2002; a son, Patrick E. Rozyczko; brothers, Joseph, Francis, William, Edward and John Birmingham. She is survived by her son, Michael C. (Linda) Rozyczko; and a grandson, Michael Karl Rozyczko, a1l of Niagara Falls; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Friends may call Monday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Otto Redanz Funeral Home, 2215 Military Road. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Tuesday, September 2, 2003 at 9:30 a.m. at Our Lady of the Rosary, 339 22nd Street, Niagara Falls with Rev. Michael Burzynski officiating. Burial in Gate of Heaven Cemetery.

Theresa married ROZYCZKO, Edward on 22 Nov 1947 in Niagara County, NY. Edward (son of ROZYCZKO, Julian and LASKOWSKI, Josephine) was born on 7 Sep 1919 in Syracuse, Onondaga County, NY; died on 1 Aug 2002 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Betty married STACK, John Francis [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

Michael married PALUMBO, Paula Jean on 17 Aug 1968 in Great Lakes, Lake County, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Joann married RYAN, William John [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

David P. Birmingham  of Lewiston, NY, passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2020, at Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital, Amherst, NY.  He was born in Niagara Falls, NY on September 18, 1942, the son of the late Joseph and Letitia [Gawley] Birmingham.
Mr. Birmingham graduated from Trott Vocational High School and served with the US Army.
He was a police officer with the Niagara Falls Police Department for 20 years, retiring in 1986 and later became a postal supervisor with the US POSTAL Service for the next 18 years.
He especially enjoyed spending time with his grandsons and attending all their sporting events, talking politics. He loved Niagara Falls and the drive from Lewiston to Youngstown along River Road.

Mr. Birmingham is survived by his wife Elizabeth [Balys] Birmingham, one son Justin (Jill) Birmingham, two grandsons Tyler and Eli, a sister Joann Ryan and two nephews Patrick (Jackie) and William (Amy) Ryan.

He was the brother of the late Michael Birmingham.

His family will be present on Saturday from 3-6 PM at the RHONEY FUNERAL HOME, 901 Cayuga Street, LEWISTON, NY, where Funeral Services followed Military Honors will be held at 6:00 PM, with the Rev. Matthew Kofahl officiating.
Memorials may be made in his name to Niagara PAL.

Family/Spouse: BALYS, Elizabeth. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: WALCK, Linda Jean. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Patrick E. Rozyczko
Patrick E. Rozyczko, age 50, of Orchard Parkway, Niagara Falls, NY, was pronounced dead on arrival at the Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center on Saturday, December 1, 2001, after having an apparent heart attack at his home. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, on December 30, 1950, the son of Edward and Theresa (Birmingham) Rozyczko. Patrick was a graduate of the former St. Mary's Elementary School, a 1968 graduate of the former Bishop Duffy High School and earned a Bachelor of Science Degree from Niagara University in 1973. Mr. Rozyczko was a caseworker for child welfare at the Niagara County Department of Social Services in Niagara Falls for 16 years. Patrick the transferred to the NYS Parole Bureau where he has been a Parole Officer for the past 12 years. A member of St. Mary of the Cataract R. C. Church, Patrick currently was the Head Usher at the 4 p.m. Mass on Saturdays. In his youth, he enjoyed playing street basketball with his friends. PatrIck was also a model-railroading enthusiast and often went to model railroading exhibits held in Niagara Falls. He often enjoyed going to local air shows with his twin brother Michael. His parents, Edward and Theresa (Birmingham) of Niagara Falls; a brother, Michael (Linda) Rozyczko of Lewiston; a nephew, Michael Rozyczko of Lewiston, survive Patrick. Visitation is Tuesday from 2-4 p.m. at the Otto Radanz Funeral Home, LaSalle Park Chapel, 2215 Military Rd., Niagara Falls, where funeral services will begin on Wednesday at 9:30 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in St. Mary of the Cataract R. C. Church, with its pastor, the Rev. Michael H. Burzynski officiating. Burial will be in the Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Lewiston.

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