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Niagara Gazette - 10/10/1946

LOCKPORT. Oct. 10 - Ill for a
week with pneumonia. M. Louis
Volschow, 59, carpenter, of 301 Cottage
street, died today at Lockport
City hospital. He was born in
Newfane but had lived here over
25 years. He was employed by the
William B. Eaton Construction company.
He was a member of the
Carpenters Union, AFL, Lockport
Aerie. No. 825. FOE, and the First!
Presbyterian church
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Bessie
Volschow; a daughter, Mrs. Charles
Boots, of this city, three brothers
and seven sisters.
Services will be held Saturday at
2 p.m. at the Prudden funeral home.
Burial will be in Cold Springs cem-
etery.

Family/Spouse: DOWNEY, Bessie A. Bessie (daughter of Rika M) was born about 1896 in New York; died on 27 Jan 1951 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/4/1970

Mrs. Violet Boots, 55, of Con
yers, Ga., formerly of 301 Cottage
St., Lockport, died Sunday
after an apparent heart attack
in Lithonia, Ga. She and
her husband, Charles J. Boots,
left Lockport recently to make
their home in Georgia.
Born March 24, 1914, in Lockport,
Mrs. Boots was the daughter
of Louis and Bessie Downey
Volschow. She retired as a
clerk at Lockport Mills Corp.,
when it closed.
She was a charter member
and the first president of the
Ladies Auxiliary of the Fraternal
Order of Eagles, Aerie 825.
She was the organizer of the
auxiliary in 1944 and was also
active at First Presbyterian
Church in Lockport. where she
was a member.
In addition to her husband
she is survived by one son, Donald
Boots of Lithonia and several
nieces.
Friends may call from 7 to 9
p.m. today at Prudden and
Kandt Funeral Home, 242 Genesee
St., Lockport, where funeral
services will be held at 2
p.m. tomorrow. The Rev. Ivan
A. Orloff, assistant pastor of
First Presbyterian Church, will
officiate.
The officers and members of
the Eagles Auxiliary of Lockport
will meet at 6:45 p.m. today
at the Eagles Hall or at 7
p.m. at the funeral home.
Burial will be in Cold Spring
Cemetery.

Family/Spouse: BOOTS, Charles Joseph. Charles (son of BOOTS, Charles J and Effie) was born on 11 Jul 1904 in PA; died in Jun 1984 in Lithonia, De Kalb County, GA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Donald married BRADY, Bernice M [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]