Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 2/27/1943

MARTIN-In this city Feb 25. 1943.
Charles A., aged 93 years; husband of
Annie C ; father of Mrs. Myrtle Wilcox.
Stanley and Russell. of this city; Mrs
George Arkyns aad George Martin, ot
Buffalo; Mrs. Russell Miller. Springville.
N. Y.. the late Mabel. Howard and
Charles. Funeral from the Grldley Funeral
Home. 750 Main S t - Wednesday
afternoon at 2 p m. Rev. David H.
Weeks officiating. Interment Ridge Lawn cemetery. Buffalo.

Family/Spouse: Annie C. Annie was born in Feb 1863 in New York; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 10/22/1961

Myrtle M. Wilcox, 79, of
3695 1/2 Pine Ave, a resident
of this city for 60 years,
died unexpectedly Saturday
(Oct. 21, 1961) at Memorial
Hospital.
Mrs. Wilcox was a native
of Albany. She was president
of the Whitney Avenue
Golden Age Club and was a
member of t h e Epiphany
Episcopal' Church and the
Women's Auxiliary of the
Woodmen of the World.
She is survived by a son,
Elmer G. Wilcox, of this
city; a daughter, Mrs. Geraldine
R i c h a r d s o n , of
Cherry Creek; two brothers,
Stanley Martin and Russell
Martin, both of this city;
and three sisters, Mrs. John
Roth, of Centerville. Ohio,
Mrs. R u s s e l l Miller, of
Springville, and Mrs. Frank
Lighty. Port Charlotte, Fla.
Five grandchildren and six
greatgrandchildren also survive.
Services will be conducted
Tuesday at 11 a.m. at the
Lane Funeral Home by Rev.
John E. Wickenden. rector
of E p i p h a n y Episcopal
Church.
Burial will be In Riverdale
Cemetery.

Myrtle married WILCOX, George Henry about 1900. George (son of WILCOX, Eugene and Eliza) was born in Apr 1879 in New York; died on 2 Jun 1944 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Corning NY Evening Leader - 2/2/1939

BATH - Millard Martin, 53,
died Wednesday following a long
illness.
He was a son of Charles and
Annie Martin, bom In Middleport,
N. Y., passing the greater
part of his life In Buffalo. He was
a veteran of the World War and
for a time was employed at the
National Veterans' Facility.
Surviving, besides his widow,
Mrs. Alice Martin, Bith are: his
mother and a sister, Mrs. Marlon
Arkyns, Buffalo; sisters, Mrs.
Paul Miller, Springville, Mrs. Myrtle
Wilcox, Niagara Falls, Mrs.
Mildred Roth, Columbus, O. and
three brothers, George of Buffalo
Stanley and Russell Martin,
Niagara Falls
The Rev. Phlneas Greenwalt
will conduct the funeral at the
Hewlett Funeral Home at 2 p. m.
Friday with burial in Nondaga
Cemetery.

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

Family/Spouse: ARKYNS, George. George was born about 1884 in New York; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Marion married LIGHTY, Frank on 16 Apr 1955 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

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

Family/Spouse: MILLER, Russell. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elmer married LIERSCH, Margarita M (Rita) in Aug 1928 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Margarita (daughter of LIERSCH, Henry and Wilhelmina) was born on 28 Jul 1907 in New York; died on 21 Jan 1998 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: RICHARDSON, Frank. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 4/13/1945

Private First Class George H.
Wilcox, son of Mrs. Myrtle Wilcox,
of 369514 Pine avenue. Private
Wilcox was killed in action in the
European theater of operations.

ALSO

Niagara Gazette - 4/19/1945

Private First Class Oeorge H
Wilcox, Jr., 26, husband of Mrs.
Frances Knize Wilcox, of 1860 Linwood avenue, and son of Mrs.
Myrtle Wilcox, of 3695 1/2 Pine ave-
nue, was killed in action in Ger-
many on March 13.
A native of this city, he was em-
ployed by the Electro Metallurgical
company before entering the army
in August, 1944. He received his
basic trainning at Camp Croft, S. C.,
and left Fort George Meade, Mary-
land, for overseas in January, 1945.
Besides his wife and mother, he
is survived by a daughter, Sandra
Helen, age nine months; one broth-
er, Elmer Wilcox, and one sister,
Mrs. Frank Richardson, all of this
city.
Pfc. Wilcox was a member of an
infantry division attached to Gen-
eral Patton's Third Army forces.

George married KNIZE, Frances Marie on 21 Nov 1940 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Frances (daughter of KNIZE, James and SEDLAK, Helen) was born about 1919 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 1/18/1968

John J Arkyns, 58, of 122
Pullman Ave., a Town of Tona-
wanda resident 20 years, died
Tuesday at his home after an
apparent heart attack.
Born at Gardenville, Mr.
Arkyns started his 43 years of
service with the New York Cen-
tral Railroad at age 16. He was
chief clerk at the East Buffalo
yards.
Mr. Arkyns served in World
War II with the Army overseas.
Survivors include his widow,
the former Agnes C. Walter; a
son, Sp. 4 John M. Arkyns, now
in Vietnam; his mother, Mrs.
marion Lighty; two brothers,
James and George Arkyns, an d
a sister, Mrs. Robert Mercer.
Prayers will be said at 9:30
a.m. Saturday at the William A.
Rolling Funeral Home, Kenmore,
followed by Requiem Mass at 10
at St. Andrew's Church. Burial
will be in the Maplewood Ceme-
tery at Springville.

Family/Spouse: WALTER, Agnes C. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: STEGER, Gloria E. Gloria (daughter of STEGER, Clarence J and GRAUMANN, Mildred I) was born on 14 Feb 1928; died on 31 Jan 2004 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Isabel married MERCER, Robert on 31 Dec 1936 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Obituary of Elmer G. Wilcox Jr.
Elmer George “Herm” Wilcox, Jr., D.D.S age 86, of Lewiston and husband of Sharon Walters Wilcox entered into rest on Saturday, December 5, 2020 at his home in Lewiston. Herm was born on September 30, 1934 in Niagara Falls, NY, he is the son of the late Elmer G. and the late Margarita M. (Liersch) Wilcox. Herm was a graduate of Lasalle Sr. High School, Norwich University and U.B Dental School. He married Sharon Walters on December 19, 1959 in Buffalo, NY. He served in the United States Army Dental Corps. from 1960 to 1962 attaining the rank of Captain. Herm was a self-employed dentist who built and ran his practice out of his home office in Lewiston for 37 years. Starting at a young age Herm had a thirst for activity and excitement. He enjoyed golf, tennis, sailing, water and snow skiing, reading and pheasant hunting. Herm enjoyed fishing and boating with his “mates”, a term of endearment used within the family to describe his boating crew. The perpetually active and artistic man tied his own fishing flies as well as designed and built a cottage in Ontario, Canada. Herm was an excellent chef; his famous clam chowder was a treat the family looked forward to each Christmas Eve. Herm had a passion for oil and watercolor painting leaving behind countless artworks for future generations to appreciate his talents. He was also a jewelry maker. His first creation was a wedding ring for his beloved wife. He also made a gold ring for each of his daughters and granddaughter on their 16th birthdays. Herm excelled in athletics playing football and baseball at the collegiate level as well as for the U.S Army Dental Corps. As an avid car enthusiast Herm restored a 1957 AC Bristol British sports racing car.Herm was a member of several organizations including: UB Dental Alumni Association, the Youngstown Yacht Club, Historical Association of Lewiston, the Lewiston Council on Arts, and a past member of the Niagara Falls Country Club and Ducks Unlimited.Surviving is his wife Sharon; his children Julie Villoni of Conneaut, OH, Catherine (Chris) Siler of Raleigh, NC and Heather Donovan of Lewiston; his grandchildren who called him “Papa” Jason, Pete, Nick (Katie) and Pat Alessi, Anne and Sam Siler and Liam Donovan and great grandchild Alexis Alessi.No Prior Visitation. A memorial service will be held at a later date to be announced. Burial will take place in Lewiston Village Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to HART Interfaith 505 Cayuga St. Lewiston, NY 14092 or Niagara Hospice 4675 Sunset Dr. Lewiston, NY 14094. Arrangements entrusted to HARDISON FUNERAL HOMES INC. Lewiston, please visit www.hardisonfuneralhomes.com for online condolences.

Elmer married WALTERS, Sharon Elaine on 19 Dec 1959 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sandra married COLE, William P [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]