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10051 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 4/6/1957

Henry B. Bischer, 90. lifelong
Town of Lockport farmer, died
Friday (April 5, 1957) at his home
on East High St. Rd.
He w a s born in the Town of Clarence,
the son of John W. and
Anna Gursslin Bischer. He was
the husband of the late Caroline
Bistoff Bischer.
Survivors include four daught
e r s . Miss Florence W. Bischer,
Mrs. Alvin Blosser, Clarence Center,
Mrs. Harley Blosser and Mrs.
William E. Miller, both of Lockport;
two sons, Walter H. of Bar
ker and Erwin A. of Lockport; 10
grandchildren and 15 great-grand
children.
Funeral services will be held at
the Bream and Lange Funeral
Home, 186 East Ave. at 2:30 Tuesday
afternoon. Burial will be in
Cold Springs Cemetery. The Rev
Ivan L. Lange will officiate. 
BISCHER, Henry H (I147628)
 
10052 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 4/7/1944

BOOTS-MACKENNA - Mr. and Mrs. Joseph T. Mackenna of the
Saunders Settlement Road announce the engagement of their daughter,
Marilyn., to Pvt. Orven Boots, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Boots of
Vine Street. The wedding will take place tomorrow at the Zion Lutheran
Church at Niagara Falls, the Rev. Charles Schmoyer officiating

ALSO

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/3/1969

Mr. and Mrs. Orven W.
Boots of 4817 Saunders Settlement
Road, Lockport, recently
celebrated their 25th
wedding anniversary.
Parties in their honor
were given by Mr. and Mrs.
John A. Boots of Juniper
Street, Lockport, a brother
to Mr. Boots, and by Mr.
and Mrs. Eugene Hoffman
of Lockport Road,
Lockport.
Thirty guests attended
an anniversary celebration
feting the couple at Kostek's
Restaurant, N o r th
Tonawanda. Out - of - town
guests included Mr. and
Mrs. Cecil Towner and Mrs.
Albert Drake, both of Virginia,
and the Rev. and Mrs.
Kenneth Kolbe of Williamsville.
Mrs. Towner and Mrs.
Drake are sisters to Mr.
Bootes. Mrs. Towner was
a bridesmaid when the pair
was married.
Best man was John Bloom
of Lockport. The couple was
wed April 8, 1944 at Zion
Lutheran Church, Niagara
Falls. 
Family: BOOTS, Orven W / MACKENNA, Marilyn (F56884)
 
10053 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 4/7/1951

BEWLEY-Elmore Wicker Bewley,
wife of the late Richard Bewley,
passed away at the City Hospital,
Friday morning. April I, 1961. She
leaves her sister Mrs. Janet Blan
ton of Richmond, Vs.. five step
children. George R. and Charles C.
Bewley of Lockport, Joseph H, Bewley
of Stafford. Arisona. Francis D.
Bewley and Mrs. Mildred Bewley
Brown of Barstow. Cal., eleven step
grandchildren, and one niece Betty
Blsnton of Richmond, Va, Friends
may can at her home. Lake Avenue,
where funeral services will be held
Sunday afternoon, April 8th at 2:30
o'clock. Interment In Cold Springs
Cemetery.

ALSO

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 4/7/1951

Last rites for Mrs. E. Elmore
Wicker Bewley, wife of the late
Richard Bewley and for many
years a teacher of dancing
in Lockport, will be held at 2:30
tomorrow at the family home,
Lake Avenue. The Rev. John S
Carrie, rector of Christ Episcopal
Church, will officiate and burial
will be in Cold Spring Cemetery.
A native or Lockport who had

been active in social affairs and
who was respected by close friends
for her quiet philanthropies, Mrs.
Bewley died Friday at Lockport
City Hospital after a long illness.
She was the daughter of the late
Fred and Berenice Woodward
Wicker and was educated in Lockport
Public Schools and the Bettinger
Business Institute before
being employed by the former
Lockport Daily Journal and the
Thompson Milling Company In
Lockport and the Woodward Insurance
Agency In Niagara Falls.
Mrs. Bewley later opened a
dance studio in the Hodge Opera
House and continued it In the
Bewley Building alter the opera
house was destroyed by fire.
She also taught dancing at De-
Veaux School. Niagara Falls, and
conducted classes at the Lockport
YWCA until her retirement.
A member of the Zonta Club,
the New Century Club, Christ
Church and Lockport Chapter 73,
OES. Mrs. Bewley served as
worthy matron of the Eastern
Star Chapter in 1921.
8urvtvors Include a sister,
Mrs. Janet Blanton of Richmond.
Va.. five stepchildren, George R-,
and Charles C. Bewley of Lockport;
Joseph H. Bewley of Stafford.
Aris., Francis D. Bewley and
Mrs. Mildred Bewley Brown, both
of Barstow, Csllf., and a niece.
Betty Blanton, of Richmond. 
WICKER, E Elmore (I143179)
 
10054 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 4/7/1966

BLANK - William F. Blank
passed away suddenly Thurs-
day morning, April 7, 1966, at
his home, 8842 Haseley Road,
Gasport. He is survived by one
daughter, Mrs. Cecil Milhollen
of Gasport; two grandchildren
and one great - granddaughter;
one brother, Gustave Blank of
Sanborn, and sevral nieces and
nephews. Friends may call
Thursday evening from 7 - 9
Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 at th e
Wallace & Heath Funeral Home
Inc., Middleport, Saturday from
2-3 at St. Michael's Lutheran
Church, Wolcottsville, where fu-
neral services will be held Sat-
urday afternoon at 3 o'clock,
with the Rev. Hilbert Huth of-
ficiating. Burial in Royalton
Mountain Ridge Cemetery.
 
BLANK, Wilhelm Carl Friedrich (I48774)
 
10055 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 4/8/1902

Mr. John Brigham, Sr., died at his
home Sunday about 12 o'clock of
pneumonia. The funeral will be held
from the house at 1 o'clock and at the
Congregational church at 2 o'clock
Tuesday afternoon 
BRIGHAM, John W (I172392)
 
10056 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 4/8/1929

Funeral services of Grace C , wife
of August F. Raduns, were held from
her late home on the South Transit
Road. Thursday afternoon, April 4,
at 3 30 o'clock, Rev, Ivan Lange officiating.
The bearers were Herbert
Wagner, George Engert, R. D. Bow-
miller, Henry Goeseke,, Clark Dun-
kelberger and Fred Wilkins. Inter-
ment was in Cold Springs cemetery.
 
C, Grace (I147817)
 
10057 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 4/8/1936

Mr and Mrs Samuel Wilson of
Gasport announce the marriage of
their daughter. Mary, to Elton W
Bentean. son of Mr. and Mrs, William
Bentean, also of Gasport, which
was solemnized Thursday, April 2,
the Rev P M Blish of Orangeport
performing the ceremony.
A t t e n d a n t were Miss Jessie Wil-
son. sister of the bride, and John H.
Wilson.
Arter a short wedding trip M r .
and Mrs Bentean will be at home
at 45 South street, this city. 
Family: BENTEAN, Elton William / WILSON, Mary (F49705)
 
10058 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 4/8/1936

The marriage of Miss Frances
Judge of Olcott to Karl Boyer of
Webb street, Lockport, was solemized
S a t u r d a y at Wendelville. The
a t t e n d a n t s were Mr. a n d Mrs.
Coortland Wilson. 
Family: BOYER, Karl F / JUDGE, Frances Mary (F58752)
 
10059 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 4/8/1942

Mm. Clam L. Bains of Lockport
and C. Robert Brigham of Oasport
were united in marriage at 4 o'clock
Saturday afternoon, April 4, at the
Methodist parsonage at Lancaster,
by the Rev. Charles E. Titus. They
were attended by Mr. and Mrs
Willis O. Weaver of Lancaster.
Mr. and Mrs. Brigham will reside
at 116 Locust St., Lockport 
Family: BRIGHAM, Charles Robert / Clara L (F62783)
 
10060 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 4/8/1949

Arthur Behm of 126 Lock St. announces
that the marriage of his
daughter. Pyllis Irene, to Edwin P.
Lute, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Lute of the Million Dollar Highway,
will be solemnized at 11 o'clock Saturday
morning, April 9, at St. Peter's
Church.
A reception will be held from 3
until 6 o'clock at the bride's home.
Relatives and friends are Invited

ALSO

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 4/12/1949

Large vases of snapdragons and
Easter lilies decorated the altar
of St. Peter's Evangelical Church
for the marriage at 11 o'clock Sat-
urday morning of Miss Phyllis I
Behm, daughter of Arthur Behm of
126 Lock St., and Edwin F. Lute,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lute of
the Million Dollar Highway. The
Rev. Herbert L. Siegner officiated.
Olven In marriage by her father.

Miss Behm wore a royal blue gabardine
suit with grey accessories.
Her corsage was of whlte roses.
SISTER ATTENDANT
Miss Mary Margaret Behm was
maid of honor for her sister, wearing
a frostpolnt brown suit and
formed her corsage.
Raymond Conner attended the
bridegroom as best man. Ushers
were brothers of the bridal couple,
John Behm and Milton Lute.
The bridegroom's mother chose a
blue print dress and a corsage of
pink and white roses.
After the ceremony a dinner for
12 was served at the Hotel Lox-
Plaza, where Spring flowers formed
appropriate settings for the tables.
A reception for 100 guests followed
at the bride's home with Miss Mary'
Long, Miss Audry Kemp and Mrs
Garthy Long assisting.
Upop their return from a wedding
trip to Pennsylvania and the Southern
states Mr. and Mrs. Lute will
make their home at 126 Lock St.
PRENUPTIAL EVENTS
Before her marriage the bride
was entertained at a bedroom shower
given by her sister; a variety
shower given by aiiss Helen Lute

and Mrs. Milton Lute; a couples
shower given by Mrs. Robert Lute:
and a linen shower given by Mrs
Charles Behm. At a kitchen shower
given by Miss Kemp and Mrs.
Ralph Kemp, she was given a
bride's book
The bride is a graduate of Lockport
High School Her husband
served for two years in the U. S.
Navy.
 
Family: LUTE, Edwin F / BEHM, Phyllis Irene (F47038)
 
10061 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 4/9/1926

Fredericka, wife of August Bluhm,
died Thursday afternoon, April 8th,
1926 aged 63 years. She is survived
by her husband, five sons and three
daughters, Paul and Charles Bluhm.
Mrs. Ernest Miller of the Town of
Cambria, Ernest of town of Wilson,
John of St. Johnsburg, N. Y, August
of Buffalo, Mrs. Emma Decho of
Ransomville, Mrs. Amelia Murray of
Barker, one brother, Herman Bentz,
also 21 grandchildren and two greatgranchildren.
Funeral services will be held from
the home of her daughter, Mrs,
Emma Decho, at Ransomvllle, Saturday
afternoon, April 10th, at two
o'clock. Interment will be in North
Ridge cemetery 
BENZ, Fredericka (I99602)
 
10062 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 4/9/1926

TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO-1901
Marriage announced of Augusta Boehnke of
Olcott St to Charles Michael of Arlington, Pa. 
Family: MICHAEL, Charles / BOEHNKE, Augusta (F55708)
 
10063 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 4/9/1932

Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Brunning Of
Albion, announce the engagement
of their daughter, Mabel Ruth, to
Lloyd D. Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs.
George F. Smith, of this city.

ALSO

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/7/1932

The marriage of Miss Mabel Ruth
Bruning, of 17 Hill street, this city,
and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Erwin
Bruning of Albion, N. Y., to Lloyd
D. Smith, also from here, was
solemnized on Thursday afternoon
at 4 o'clock at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Howard E. Sterns, 17 Hill
street. Rev. Ivan Lange of the
First English Lutheran church,
Loekport, performed the ceremony.
The house was attractively dec-
orated with spring flowers, daffodils
and narcissi perdominating. Miss
Dolores Sterns played the wedding
music.
The bride was lovely In a gown
of light blue silk, carrying a bouquet
of bride's roses, sweetpeas and
gypsophila. She was attended by
Miss Esther L Benthen of Albion,
who wore a frock of rose beige, and
carried a bouquet of Sunset roses
and gypsophila. Kenneth Warner
of Albion attended the groom as
best man.
Immediately following the ceremony,
a reception for twenty guests
was held, the bride's table was set
for ten, and was decorated In colors
of yellow and white.
Mr. and Mrs. Smith are taking a
short wedding trip through the
eastern part of the state, and upon
returning will take up residence at
120 Grand street, Loekport. The
bride's traveling outfit was a brown
ensemble trimmed with tan, and
accessories to match. 
Family: SMITH, Lloyd D / BRUNING, Mabel Ruth (F65162)
 
10064 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 4/9/1947

BANTA-DAY - Mr. and Mrs.
Clark M. Day. S Maplewood
Drive, Gasport, announce the
engagement ef their daughter,
Phyllis, to Thomas R. Banta,
eon ef Mrs. Thomas Banta and
the late Mr. Banta, Newfane.

ALSO

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 7/15/1947

The marriage of Miss Phyllis A.

Day, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Claris
Day of Oasport and Thomas R
Banta of Newfane was solemnized
Saturday at 7:30 at the home of
the bride's parents. The Rev. Eric
Brandt of Webster performed the
double ring ceremony.
The service was performed before
the fireplace banked with baskets of
blue delphinium, white lilies and
white hydrangeas, lighted by tall
white tapers.
Given in marriage by her father,
the bride wore a white satin gown
fashioned with sweetheart neckline
outlined with duchess lace and long,
pointed sleeves. Her fingertip veil
was edged in matching lace and she
carried an arm bouquet of white
gladiolus tied with wide white satin
ribbon.
Her sister. Miss Joyce E. Day. was
maid of honor and wore blue marquisette
and matching veil. She carried
white delphiniums tied with
blue satin ribbon.
John Banta, brother of thr groom,.,
was best man and Robert Day was
usher.
The bride's mother wore a dove
gray costume with a corsage of
white carnations and red roses.
Miss Jessie Hammond of Lockport
played harp selections during the
ceremony. A reception followed for
the immediate families, after which
the couple left for Montreal and
Quebec for a two-week trip, the
bride wearing a cream ensemble
with luggage tan accessories and a
corsage of talisman roses.
Pre-nuptial events Included dinners
given by Mrs. Charles Boughton,
The Alps, N. Y., and by Mrs.
Robert Baker, Averill Park, N. Y.,
and a personal and linen shower by
the Priends' Church of Oasport 
Family: BANTA, Thomas R / DAY, Phyllis A (F43477)
 
10065 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 4/9/1949

Supervisor Frederick F. Barnum,
73. Town of Wilson, died Friday In
Memorial Hospital, Niagara Falls,
of a brief Illness.
A Democrat. Mr. Barnum
achieved an upset in town politics
last Fall by defeating Victor Berlin,
veteran Republican member of
the Board of Supervisors. He had
been town highway superintendent
12 years before becoming supervisor.
Born in Niagara Falls, he went
to Wilson 35 years ago to engage
in farming. He was a member of
the Niagara County Farm Bureau.
the Orange and Odd Fellows and
was trustee of the Exley Methodist
Church.
He Is survived by his wife, Mrs.
Maude C. Barnum; a daughter,
Mrs. Roberta Albright; two sons,
Frederick C. and Whitney Barnum,
and a brother, William Barnum.
Services will be at 2:30 Sunday St
the Barnum home In Wilson 
BARNUM, Frederick F (I124578)
 
10066 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 4/9/1956

RANSOMVILLE - Services
were held at 2 30 this afternoon at
the Gentle Funeral H o m e for
Charles Dechow, 82, retired farmer,
who died Saturday at the home
of his daughter. Mrs Arthur Albright
of Albright Rd , Town of
Lewis ton.
The Rev. Ernest Seigel officiated.
Burial was in St. Peter's Lutheran
Cemetery, North Ridge.
Mr. Dechow was born Feb. S.
1874, in the Town of Lewiston.
and was a farmer until 1915 when
he married the former Emma
Bluhm and moved to Ransomville.
His wife died in 1944 Mr. Dechow
was a former member of St.
Peter's Lutheran Church. North
Ridge.
Besides Mrs. Albright, he leaves
two other daughters, Mrs. Melville
Clark and Mrs. Peter Jagodzinskl.
and a son, Clarence Dechow,
all of Niagara Falls, and nine
grandchildren. 
DECHOW, Charles (I99607)
 
10067 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 4/9/1962

Frederick J Fiegl, 72, of Lew-
iston Road, Town of Royalton,
died unexpectedly S a t u r d ay
(April 7, 1962) at his home.
A native of Swormville, he was
born Oct. 1, 1889, the son of Michael
J, and Louse Dumone Fiegl.
He had been a farmer in the
area all of his life, for the last
20 years at the Lewiston Road address.
Surviving him are his widow,
Lucy Bartz Fiegl; a daughter,
Mrt. William Steblein Sr.; a step
son, Robert Bartz, both of Lockport;
seven grandchildren; four
great grandchildren; two sisters,
Sister Ernestine OSF of Buffalo;
Sister Laurentine OSF of Hamburg;
and one brother, Albert
Fiegl Sr. of East Amherst
Friends may call at the Prudden
and Kandt Funeral Home,
242 Genesee St., where funeral
services will be held Tuesday at
8:30 a.m. and at 9 at St. Mary's
Church. The Rev. Albert G. Winter
will officiate. The rotary will
be recited at the funeral home
Monday at 8 p.m.
Burial will be in St. Mary's
Cemetery. 
FIEGL, Frederick J (I166157)
 
10068 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 4/9/1965

A lifelong resident of the Town
of Cambria, Mrs. Ida F. Bluhm,
86, of 3682 Ridge Road, died
Thursday (April 8, 1965) at Inter
- Community Memorial Hos-
pital, Newfane, after a sixweeks
illness.
Born Oct. 7, 1878 in the Town
of Cambria, she was the daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis
Schraeder. She had spent the
past 54 years at the Ridge Road
address.
She had been an active member
of St. Peter's Lutheran
Church.
Her husband, Paul Bluhm,
died in 1963.
Surviving are a daughter,
Mrs. George Schendel of Ride
Road; two brothers, William
and Fred Krull of Owosso,
Mich.; two grandchildren and
six great-grandchildren.
Friends may call at the Haralson
Funeral Home, South Lake
Street, Ransomville, "from 2 to
5 and 7 to 9 p.m., beginning tomorrow.
Funeral services will be held
at 2 p.m. Monday from St. Peter's
Lutheran Church, N o r th
Rklge, with the Rev. Carl Old
ach officiating. Burial will be
in North Ridge Cemetery.
 
SCHRAEDER, Ida F (I71882)
 
10069 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 4/9/1971

FIEGL - William of 54
Franklin Ave. Lockport Thursday
April 8, 1971. Husband of
Grace A., father of Paul David
of Gasport, Mrs. David
( G e r a 1 d i m e ) Heacox, Mrs.
Raymond (Katherine Jean)
Eccleston, Mrs. Roland
(Marion) Snyder, Mrs. Arthur
(Patricia) Sherman all of Lockport
and the late William J.
Jr. and Thomas N., brother of
Joseph and George of Lockport,
Leo and Mrs. Steven Art of
Amherst and Mrs. Agnes
Schieder of Buffalo, also survived
by 26 grandchildren and
5 great grandchildren. Friends
received from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
at the Joseph M. Kennedy
Funeral Home Inc. 122 Walnut
St. where the funeral will be
held Monday April 12 at 10:30
a.m. and 11 a.m. at St. Johns
Church. Interment in Cold
Spring Cemetery. Recitation of
the Rosary Sunday at 3:00 p.m.

ALSO

Same date and paper

William Fiegl, 73, of 54

Franklin Ave., Lockport, died
at Lockport Memorial Hospital,
Thursday, after a short illness.
Born May 16, 1897, in the
Town of Amherst, the son of
Jacob and Catherine Bicker
Fiegl, he was employed as a
millwright by Simonds Steel
Division of Wallace - Murray
Corp. for 21 years, retiring in
1962.
He was a member and the
first president of the Lockport
C h a p t e r of American
Association of Retired Persons,
a member of Lockport
Senior Citizens, the St. Vincent
de Paul Society and the Holy
Name Society of St. John's
Church.
He was married to Grace A.
Fiegl and they celebrated their
golden wedding anniversary
April 7, 1970.
Surviving, in addition to his
widow, are: a son, Paul D.,
Gasport; four daughters, Mrs.
David (Geraldine) Heacox, Mrs.
Raymond (Katherine J.) Eccleston,
Mrs. Roland (Marion)
Snyder and Mrs. Arthur
(Patricia) Sherman, all of
Lockport; three brothers and
two sisters, Joseph and George
Fiegl, Lockport, Leo and Mrs.
Steven Art both of Amherst and
Mrs. Agnes Schieder, Buffalo;
26 grandchildren and five great
grandchildren. He was
preceded in death by two sons,
William Jr. and Thomas N.
Friends may call at the
Joseph M. Kennedy Funeral
Home Inc., from 2-4 and 7-9
p.m., where a funeral service
will be held Monday at 10:30
a.m. and at 11 a.m. at St. John's
Church. Burial will follow in
Cold Spring Cemetery. The
Rosary will be recited at 3 p.m.
Sunday. 
FIEGL, William (I143940)
 
10070 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/1/1917

The marriage of Miss Emma Amelia
Bowler, daughter of Mr- and Mrs.
Vincent Bowler and Mr Frank C. Mc-
Clellan of Buffalo took place Saturday
evening at the home of the bnde, 729
Old Niagara road, the Rev. .Dr. Jami-
son of the Second Presbyterian church
officiating. Promptly at 7 o'clock to
the strains of the wedding march
played by Miss" Florence McClellan of
Buffalo, the wedding party took their'
places under an arch in the corner of
the parlor. First came little Ruth
Emma Rogers, cousin of the bride as
flower girl, then Miss Leone F Bowler .
sister of the bride, as ring bearer.
carrying a large- white lilly from which
hung the wedding ring. Both were
dressed in white. Then came the
bride who wore a gown of white crepe
meteor trimmed with point lace and a
veil of tulle with wreath of white
sweet peas.. Her flowers were white
roses in a shower bouquet. Miss
Frances Mohn of Newfane bridesmaid,
wore a gown of crepe-de-chine with
arm bouquet of sweet peas. Vincent
Bowler, brother of the bride acted as
best man. A reception and supper
was given after the ceremony, about
75 guests being present. The bride's
table with covers for 12. was centered
with carnations. Roses and carnations
were also used through the
rooms, The bride received many
beautiful gifts of cut glass and silver
also a purse of gold. Mr. and Mrs.
MeClellan left for a wedding trip to
Cleveland and will be at home In
Buffalo after September 1st. The
out of town guests were, Mr- and Mrs.
John McClellan. Mr. and Mrs. Wm.
McClellan. 'Mr. and Mrs. Hugh
McClellan. Mr. and 'Mrs. George Mc-
Clellen, the Misses Florence, Isabel,
Louise McClellen. Helen' and Clara
Haegar, Mr. Fred Lens, Mrs. Harry
Farrager, Mr. Leslie and Miss Dorothy
Farrager and Wm. Bowler of Buffalo.
Mr. and Mrs Wm. Mohn, Mr. and
Mrs. Walter Mohn of Newfane; Mrs.
Emma Batt, Mr. and Mrs George H.
Batt. Miss Anna and Nellie Batt,
Mr. and Mrs. James Watt, Miss Ida
Mae Watt, Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Lee, Mr. and Mrs Samuel Benhan,
James and George Batt of Albion 
Family: MCCLELLAN, Frank C / BOWLER, Emma Amelia (F58258)
 
10071 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/1/1940

Funeral services for Mrs. Anna
H. Ball, 54. wife of John L. Ball who
died Tuesday night at the Lockport
City hospital, will be held at 2:30
Friday at the home, 352 North
Transit street, and at 3 o'clock at

Trinity Lutheran church. Saxton
Street, the Rev. Herman Meier of-
ficiating. Burial will be in Wright's
Corners cemetery,
Born in Germany. Mrs Ball came
to the United States, when she was
a child and has since made her
home in Lockport.
Survivors besides her husband
include two sons, John J. Ball and
Robert A. Ball; four brothers, Her-
man, Albert, Carl and William
Behrens and two sisters, Mrs. Fred
Holtz and Miss Sophia Behrens,
of Lockport.
 
BEHRENS, Anna H (I122346)
 
10072 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/1/1940

Mrs. Marion R. Bixler passed
away on Tuesday afternoon, April
30, 1940, at the family residence. 48
Prentice street. She is survived by
two daughters and five sons, Mrs.
Percy Annis, Mrs. Thomas Turner,
Clarence,. Kenneth, Donald, Elmer
and Raymond Bixler. The funeral
will be held at Taylor & Reynolds
Funeral Home, Niagara at Transit
street, at 2:30 on Friday afternoon.
Interment will be in Wright's Corners
cemetery.

ALSO

Same date and paper

Burial in Wright's Comers ceme

tery will follow funeral services to
be held at 2:30 Friday at the Taylor
and Reynolds Funeral home, 70 Niagara
street, for Mrs. Marion R.
Bixler, 52, wife of the late Glenn
Bixler. Mrs. Bixler died Tuesday
at her home, 48 Prentice street,
after a long illness. She was born
in Lockport, daughter of the late
Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Galvln.
Survivors Include five sons, Clarence,
Kenneth, Donald, Elmer and
Raymond Bixler; two daughters,
Mrs. Percy James and Mrs. Thomas
Turner; a brother, Fred Dyslnger,
all of Lockport; and a sister, Mrs.
Lillian Jacobs, Medina. T 
DYSINGER, Marion R (I148251)
 
10073 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/1/1952

HASELEY-Marlene Ruth, Infant
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mer-
vin Haseley, Town of Cambria,
died Tuesday, April 29, 1962 at the
Lockport City Hospital, sister ot
Jerry and Eric Brick. Private
funeral Thursday at 2:00 o'clock
at the Clemens O. Gaul Funeral
Home, 263 East Ave. Interment
was In Cold Springs Cemetery 
HASELEY, Marlene Ruth (I171143)
 
10074 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/1/1958

Miss Rose Ritz and Clayton Roy
Bars were united in marriage
April 26 at 10 in the morning in
St. Anthony's Church by the Rev.
John Richards. Attractive arrangements
of white snapdragons and
chrysanthemums enhanced t h e
chancel for the ceremony.
Mrs. Margaret Grottanelli. 212
Ontario St., and the late Russell
Ritz are the parents of tilt
bride The groom's parents are
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bars, Kinne
Rd.
Salvatore Ritz gave his sister in
marriage She wore a white rosepoint
lace gown over silk taffeta
with fitted bodice, wing collar,
long pointed sleeves and full floorlength
skirt with scalloped edge
trimmed with iridescent sequins
and rhlnestones.
Her fingertip veil of Illusion fell
from a pill box trimmed with sequins
and rhinestones She carried
a cascade bouquet of white
carnations centered with pink
rosebuds.
ATTENDS SISTER
As her only attendant, the bride
chose her sister. Mrs. Elizabeth
Stanton. Kenmore. as matron of
honor. She wore an orchid nylon
chiffon gown over taffeta complemented
by a matching picture hat.
She carried a cascade bouquet of
yellow carnations.
Majorie Stanton, niece of the
bride, was flower girl. She wore a
yellow nylon organdy dress with
matching flowered headband Her
miniature- cascade bouquet was of
pink and white carnations.
Richard Bars, brother of the
groom, acted as best man. Ushering
duties were performed by
Robert Micoll. nephew of the bride
and Jack Bars, another brother of
the groom. Jerald Ritz. nephew of
the bride, was ring bearer.
George Hoenig, church organist.
played the wedding music.
For her daughter's wedding.
tbo bride's mother chose an orchid
lace dress over taffeta with
white accessories. She wore a yellow
rosebud corsage. The groom's
mother favored a navy suit with
navy accessories and a pink rosebud
corsage.
RECEPTION TO 400
The wedding breakfast was
served to 100 guests at the American
Legion Hall Four hundred
guests attended the reception at
the same hall where the bride's table
was centei ed with a fourtiered
wedding cake, topped with
a miniature bride and groom.
As the couple left for a trip to
the Florida Keys, the bride was
wearing a beige sheath dress, orange
accessories, white topper and
a corsage of white carnations. On
their return, they will make their
home on South Transit Rd.
Both the bride and groom were
graduated from Lockport Senior
High School. The groom served
two years with the U. S. Army.
Pre-noptial events included a
variety shower given by Mrs.
Margaret Grottanelli, Mrs Laura
Micolt, Mrs. Elizabeth Stanton.
Mrs. Dorothy Ritz. and Mrs. Mary
Lou Ritz at the American Legion
Hall. Mrs. Thelma Whaley entertained
at dinner for the bride
The rehearsal party was held at
the home of the bride's sister.
Mrs. Laura Micoli. 
Family: BARS, Clayton Roy / RITZ, Rose (F44381)
 
10075 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/1/1965

BATES - Nina (nee Wilkins),
of 6328 Dale Road. Newfane,
N.Y. entered into rest at Mt.
View Hospital today (May 1,
1965). Beloved wife of Robert
E.. mother of Mrs. Daniel (Jolene)
Halo, of Newfane, Mrs.
David (Donna) Wood, of Delmar
N.Y., Robert L Bates, of
Newfane, Mrs. Bernard (Judy)
Raysor. of Newfane, and Debralyn
Bates, at home. Also survived
by three grandchildren.
Friends received at the Kenneth
H. Sherrie Funeral Home
6139 East Avenue, Newfane, beginning
tonight at 7 p.m. where
private funeral services will be
held Tuesday, May 4. 1965 at 11
a.m The family will be present
the hours of 2 to 4 and 7 to
9 pm. Sunday and Monday. Interment
will be in Corwin Cemetery,
Newfane.

ALSO

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/3/1965

BATES - Nina (nee Wilkins),
of 6328 Dale Road, Newfane,
N.Y. entered into rest at Mt.
View Hospital Saturday (May I,
1965). Beloved wife of Robert
E., mother of Mrs. Daniel (Jolene)
Halo, of Newfane, Mrs.
David (Donna) Wood, of D e Imar,
N.Y., Robert L. Bates, of
Newfane, Mrs. Bernard (Judy)
Raysor, of Newfane. and Debralyn
Bates, at home; sister of
Mrs Ruth Secrist, Mrs. Lorraine
Lewis and Mrs. Dorothy
Sippel, all of California and
Lewis Wilkins of Florida. Aslo
survived by three grandchildren.
Friends received at t h e
Kenneth H. Sherrie Funeral
Home, 6139 East Avenue. Newfane,
where private funeral
services will be held Tuesday,
May 4, 1965 at 11 a.m. The fam-
ily will be present the hours of
2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Interment
will be in Corwin Cemetery,
Newfane.

ALSO

Niagara Gazette - 5/1/1965

NEWFANE-Mrs. Nina Wilkins
Bates, 48, of 6328 Dale
Road; died today (May 1,
1965) in Mount View Hospital,
Lockport, where she had been
a patient for four weeks.
She was born at Burt, March
26,' 1917, a daughter of Elwood
and Eva Viehl Wilkins. She
married Robert E. Bates at
Akron, N.Y., in 1936. She was
a graduate of Newfane Central
School and is a former
apple blossom queen here. 
WILKINS, Nina E (I126834)
 
10076 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/1/943

A resident of Olcott all her life,
Mrs. Winnie B. Brandt, 68. wife of
Louis A. Brandt, died Friday night
in her Lockport Street home after
a long illness.
Mrs. Brandt was the daughter of
the late Mr. and Mrs. William
Edick. She wis a member of the
Olcott Methodist. Church, serving
on the Board of Stewards and as
a member of the Women's Society
of Christian Service.
Services will be held at 3:30
Monday at the home with burial
in Wright's Corners Cemetery. 
EDICK, Winifred Belle (I166140)
 
10077 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/10/1922

Mrs. Frank Sheehan of Gooding St.,
announces the engagement of her
daughter, Mollie R. to Clyde G. Beebe,
the wedding to take place In June. 
Family: BEEBE, Clyde G / SHEEHAN, Mollie E (F36965)
 
10078 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/10/1943

Amelia, wife of Rudolph Bendt
entered Into rest at her home on
the Shadigee Road, Wilson, Saturday
evening, May 8, at the age of
81 years. She leaves besides her
husband, four sons and four daughters,
Mrs. William Schnoor, Arthur
Bendt, Howard Bendt, William
Bendt. Mrs. Arthur Hausman, all
of Wilson, Fred Bendt and Mrs.
Herman Bobzlen of Burt, and Mrs.
Ella Budde of Newfane. Fifteen
grandchildren and three great grand
children, also one sister, Mrs. Augusta
Mahl of Niagara Falls. Funeral
services will be conducted Wednesday
afternoon, May 13 from her
late home at 2 o'clock and from
the N. Ridge Lutheran Church at
3:30. Burial In N. Ridge Lutheran
Cemetery.
 
SCHULZ, Amelia Auguste (I112321)
 
10079 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/10/1971

Mrs. Dorothy E. Lawrence,
69, of 2697 Maple Ave.,
Newfane, died unexpectedly
Saturday at Inter - Community
Memorial Hospital, Newfane.
Mrs. Lawrence was born Nov.
28, 1901 in the Town of Newfane,
the daughter of Robert J. and
Metta Stratton Rutland.
She had lived in Williamsville
most of her life before moving
to Newfane in 1965. A seamstress
by trade, she had worked
for many years for Flora Hatch
in Williamsville.
Widow of William J.
Lawrence, survivors include a
daughter, Mrs. Allan (Joan)
Work of Tonawanda; a son,
Donald L. Bradley of Lockport;
three sisters, Mrs. Arthur
(Eugenia) Albright of Newfane,
Mrs. Edwin (Claire) Pouthier of
East Aurora, and Mrs. Joseph
(Louise) Pouthier of Orchard
Park; one brother, Clifton J.
Rutland of Buffalo; six grandchildren
and several nieces and
nephews.
Friends may call at the
Rutland - Corwin Funeral
Home, Inc., 2670 Main St.,
Newfane, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
Prayers will be recited at
10:30 a.m. Tuesday, and a Mass
of the Resurrection will be
celebrated at 11 a.m. at St.
Bridget's R.C Church,
Newfane.
Memorials may be made to
St. Bridget's Church Building
Fund. 
RUTLAND, Dorothy Ellen (I109163)
 
10080 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/11/1934

Lucy Belle, wife of Samuel Bowler,
passed away at her home Thursday
evening, May 10, 1934. Besides her
husband she leaves to mourn two
sons and three daughters, Mrs. Arthur
Beader, Royal Oak, Michigan,
William Bowler, Buffalo, N. Y„ Mrs.
Leonard Gliddon, Mary Bowler and
Elmer Bowler, all of Lockport, N.Y.
Funeral services will be held from
the home, 62 Roby street, Monday
afternoon at "2:30. 
KINNEY, Lucy Belle (I161398)
 
10081 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/11/1938

BURT. May 11-The marriage of
Miss Vernle Jefferies, daughter of
Mrs, E. P. Jeffries of Chicago, and
Elwood Bobzlen, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Christian F, Bobzien of the
Transit road, Burt, was quetly solemnized
Friday evening in the Immanuel
Lutheran parsonage at
Ridgewood, the Rev. William H,
Dallman officiating.
The bride was dressed in a blue
suit, and was attended by Miss Mildred
Krampp of Olcott, David Shaw
of the Youngstown road was best
man.
Supper for the bridal party was
served In the Lox Plaza. Lockport.
Mr. and Mrs. Bobzlen will make
their home in Burt. 
Family: BOBZIEN, Elwood C / JEFFRIES, Vernie (F55170)
 
10082 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/11/1964

Emory F. Breitsman, 85, of
Ridge Road, Jeddo, died Sunday
(May 10, 1964) in Medina
Memorial Hospital an hour after
he was struck by a car while
crossing Rt. 104 about 800 feet
east of County Line Road.
Orleans Sheriff deputies said
Mr. Breitsman, a retired carpenter,
was struck by a car
driven by Andrew J. West, 45, of
Middleport.
The driver told deputies he
had just passed a vehicle with
one light and did not see Mr-
Breitsman crossing the road. No
charges were pressed against
Mr West.
Mr. Breitsman was born in
the Town of Ridgeway on May
16. 1878, the son of Charles and
Mary Breitsman and lived in
Jeddo most of his life.
Surviving him are two daughters,
Mrs. C. Leslie Seefeldt of
Knowlesville and Mrs. Elroy D.
Powley of Lockport; nine grandchildren
and several nieces
and nephews.
Friends may call from 3 to 5
and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Wallace
and Heath Funeral Home, 38
State St., Middleport, where fu-
neral services will be held at
2 Wednesday afternoon. Burial
wll be in West Ridge Cemetery. 
BREITSMAN, Emory F (I169340)
 
10083 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/11/1970

J. Lloyd Harbison, 66, of 4945
Genesee St., Cheektowaga, died
Saturday in Millard Fillmore
Hospital after a six - month
illness.
He was a truck driver for
the Transitown Fruit Market in
Clarence, and the Ransomville
Implement and Supply Co., and
operated a milk route in Ransomville
and Niagara Falls.
Born in Indiana, Pa., on June
16, 1903, he lived in Cheektowaga
for the last five years
and in Ransomville the 40 years
prior to that.
He was a former member of
the Ransomville Fire Co., and
| a member of the Ransomville
Exempt Firemen.
He is survived by his widow,
Hazel Bradley Harbison; a daughter,
Mrs. Marvjn Hurtgam of
Ransomville; one brother, Arthur
Harbison of Ransomville,
three sisters, Mrs. Harry Stevenson
of Ransomville, Mrs. Ellsworth
Bale of Hazelhurst, and
Mrs, Helen Ingraham of North
Tonawanda; and seven grandchildren.
Friends may call from 2 to
5 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at
the Hardison Funeral Home,
Ransomville, where services
will be held at 11 a.m. tomorrow,
with the Rev. Robert Jones
officiating.
Burial will be in North Ridge
Cemetery. 
HARBISON, J Lloyd (I164031)
 
10084 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/11/1972

Roger Bolton. 71, formerly of
Lockport. died Tuesday in
Redondo Beach. Calif, He had
been a patient in Carson Inter
- Community Hospital there for
a month
Mr. Bolton was born in Lock-
port and lived here for many
years before moving to
California about 1947. He had
worked here at the Lox Plaza
Hotel.
He was a former member of
Grace Episcopal Church, Lockport.
Mr. Bolton's wife, Christine,
died in California.
He is survived by a son, a
daughter and a stepson. Howard
R. Ballon of Lockport, Mrs.
Ralph (Helen) Lownie of
Tonawanda and Charles Wasson
of Carson, Calif.; three brothers
and two sisters. Miss Elsie
Bolton. Harold and John Bol-
ton, all of Lockport, Ralph
ton in Buffalo and Mrs. Victor
(Rum) Lill of Niagara Falls;
a n d several nieces and
nephews.
Funeral services will be held
tomorrow at the White and Day
Funeral Home in Redondo
Burial will be in
also. 
BOLTON, Roger (I156126)
 
10085 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/12/1919

Mr and Mrs John A. Ball of Walnut
St announce the engagement of
their daughter Helen M. to Mr Harry
E. Jackson. the wedding to take place
in June.

ALSO

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 6/18/1919

The marriage of Miss Helen M Ball,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John A.
Ball of Walnut street to Harry
E. Jackson look place at the
home ol the bride at 5 o'clock
yesterday. Rev. Henry F. Zwiecker
officiating. The house was attractive
with palms and garden flowers and
the bride who was given in marriage
by her mother wore blue tailored
suit with hat to match and a corsage
bouquet of sweet peas and roses.
Misss Mary E Ball was her sister's
bridesmaid wearing a suit of blue
satin with hat to correspond and her
flowers also were sweet peas and
roses. Harold E Ball. the brlde's
brother was the best man. A reception
to the immediate families was
given, ten being seated at the bridal
table which was centered with June
roses.
After a western trip Mr and Mrs.
Jackson will be at home at 278 Wal-
nut street.
Among out of town guests were
Mrs. Harry E Nott of Lexington, Ky
and Harold E Ball of Baybrook,
N.Y.
 
Family: JACKSON, Harry E / BALL, Helen M (F43030)
 
10086 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/12/1941

Mine, wife of Fred Bower, 48
Amelia Street entered into rest Saturday
May 10, 1941, at the Buffalo
General Hospital. She is survived
by her husband Fred, two daughters
Mrs. Harold Fink and Mrs. Howard
Whitmore of Woodslde, Manitoba,
three sons William and Frederick
Bower, Lockport and Lester Bower,
Town of Royaiton, 14 grandchildren
and 4 great-grandchildren, her
brother Leonard Rensink, Town of
Royaiton and one sister Mrs. Henry
Pless, Lockport. Priends are invited
to call at the Clemens O, Gaul
funeral home, 143 South Transit
Street from where the funeral will
be held Wednesday May 14th at
3:00 (D. 8. T.) and 3:00 at United
Brethren Church, Rapids. Interment
will be at Chestnut Ridge
Cemetery. 
RESNICK, Mina (I160425)
 
10087 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/12/1961

Thomas J. Barron, 79, of 294
Ontario St., died this morning
(May 12, 1961) at his home after
being ill for three years.
Mr. Barron was born July 4,
1881, in Lincolnshire, England. He
came to this country as a child
and settled with his parents in
Brant, in Erie County. After farming
in that area for several years,
Mr. Barron came to Lockport
about 1930 and was employed by
Harrison Radiator Division, General
Motors Corp., until retiring
about 15 years ago.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Ida
Barron; five daughters, Mrs. Viola
Wolfe, Kendall, Mrs. Majorie
Oates, Prattsville, Ala., Mrs. Eva
Langendorfer, Mrs. Violet Krohn
and Mrs. Alive Schank, all of
Lockportl five sons, Thomas of
burt, John of Redwood, Calif.,
Woodrow, Albert and Robert,, all
of Lockport; a brother, Henry
Barron of Franklinville; 21 grand-
children, 17 great-grandchildren,
several nieces and nephews.
Friends will be received at the
Macaluso Funeral Home, 301 East
Ave., where funeral services will
be held at 2:30 Monday afternoon
with Dr. Stephen E. Palmer offi-
ciating. Burial will be in Glen-
wood Cemetery.
 
BARRON, Thomas J (I125656)
 
10088 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/13/1918

Mary J. Brumley, widow of Charles
Brumley, died at ths home of her
daughter, Mrs. James Spenser, Saturday
afternoon at 2:30, aged 71 years.
She leaves to mourn her loss one daughter
Mrs. James Spenser of this city,
and three sons. Henry J, Brumley of
this city, Willis E. of K. Tonawanda,
N. Y., Schuyler S. of Niagara Falls,
N, Y., also two sisters, Mrs. Virtue
Cave, of San Diego, Cal., and Mrs.
Elizabeth Herrod of Lansing, Mich-
The funeral will be held Tueaday
morning at 10:10 at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. James Spenser, 330
Pine St. Kindly omit flowers 
STANFORD, Mary J (I178005)
 
10089 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/13/1939

Mrs. Anna Gertrude Steblein
wife of Leonard F. Steblein. entered
Into rest on Saturday morning, May
13th. She is survived by her husband
Leonard F. Steblein. three
daughters Mrs. Harry Haines. Mrs.
William Crotik. Marge Steblein, two
sisters Mrs. Edward Barnwell, Lock
port and Mrs. John Nable, Tonawanda.
Remaias reposing ar the
Conover & Reynolds Funeral Home.
46 East Ave . where funeral .services
will be held on Tuesday morning
May 16th. at 8:30 o'clock and at 9
o'clock at St. Mary's Church Interment
will be m St. Mary's Cemetery.
Flowers gratefully declined 
HAERING, Anna Gertrude (I124682)
 
10090 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/13/1949

Vases of cut Spring flowers dec
orated the Ridgewood Lutheran
Church for the marriage of Miss
Evelyn Mae Budde. daughter of
Mrs. Dorothy Budde, Checker Tav
em Road, Appleton, to Frank AI
bert Udell, son of Mr and Mrs.
William Udell, Donner Road, Lock-
port. The double-ring ceremony
was performed Saturday afternoon
with the pastor of the church; the
Rev. Victor Hoyer, officiating.
Olven In marriage by her grand-
father, William Budde of Niagara
Falls, the bride was clad In a white
taffeta gown fashioned with three
quarter length sleeves and full skirt
with net over-drape caught at the
bottom with white bows. A two-
atrang pearl necklace adorned the
high neckline, and she wore match-
ing earrings and white net mitts.
Her double veil of scalloped Illusion
fell to her finger tips from a Mary
Queen of Scots bonnet. She carried
a colonial bouquet of white roses
white iris and sweet peas, fash-
ioned against a lace background,
and tied with white satin ribbon
Her maid of honor. Miss Doris
CrutU, of Appleton. wore a gown of
pink brocaded taffeta with match-
ing headdress of pink roses and
colonial bouquet of red roses and
sweet peas.
Miss Janice Budde of Appleton
was bridesmaid. She wore blue
brocaded taffeta with a pink rose
headdress and carried talisman
rosea and sweet peas. The flower
girls,
the Misses Sharon Budde and
Bonnie Schultz. were clad In pink
and blue taffeta dresses with
matching bands of flowers in their
hair. Red roses, iris and sweet peas
composed their colonial bouquets
Howard Hyde of Lockport was
best man and usher was Robert
Budde of Appleton.
"I Love You Truly". "O Prom-
ise Me", and "A Wedding Pray-
;er" were sung bv Mrs. Dorothy
IReinbolt of Wrights Corners, ac-
companied by Organist Nina Bates.
Following the ceremony a buffet
lunch was served In the church hall
the table being centered with a
brides cake topped by a miniature
bride and groom. Our-of-town
friends attended from Lockport, Ni-
agara Falls, Wlson and Johnson
Creek.
For a weddng trip the bride
changed to a navy blue suit with
white accessories. Upon their re-
turn the bridal couple will live In
North Hartland.
During World War II the groom
-erved for three years as a private
first class in the U. S. Army where
he saw action In the European the
theater. 
Family: UDELL, Frank / BUDDE, Evelyn Mae (F29289)
 
10091 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/13/1953

BUDNACK-Funeral services for
Mary Ann Budnack, 28 days old,
daughter of John D. and Mary Pa-
tricia Hopkins Budnack, 8 King St.,
Newfane, were held Monday at 9
am. at Corwin Funeral Home, New-
fane. Prayers were said by the Rev.
Paul Hendricks. Interment In St.
Charles Cemetery, Newfane. 
BUDNACK, Mary Anne (I184435)
 
10092 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/13/1959

Arthur Behm of 126 Lock St.
announces the engagement and
forthcoming marriage of his
daughter, Shirley May, to Wayne
Beane, son of Mrs. Pearl Hess
of Sutton, W. Va. and Edmund
Keener of Akron, Ohio Miss
Behm is also the daughter of
the late Mrs. Behm.
Miss Behm is a 1958 graduate
of Lockport Senior High School.
Her fiance is a 1955 graduate ot
South East High School, Akron,
Ohio.
The marriage will take place
July 18 at St. Peter's Evangelical
& Reformed Church, Lockport.

ALSO

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 7/21/1959

In doube-ring rites Saturday morning at 11 in St
Peter's United Church of Christ, Miss Shirley May
Behm and Wayne Kent Beane were united in marriage.
Gold vases of white carnations and shasta mums and
lighted candles in candelabra formed the decorations
at the altar. Mrs. Leo Donahue played the wedding
music.
The Rev. Herbert L. Siegner
performed the ceremony for the
daughter of Arthur Behm of 136
Lock St, and the «on of Mrs
Pearl Hess of Sutton, W. Va.,
and Edward Keener of Akron,
Ohio.
Given in marriage by her father,
the brides gown of white
nylon embroidered °fganxa featured
a scalloped sabrina neckline
and cap sleeves. The bouffant
floor-length skirt was detailed
with embroidered scalloped
side panels and bow at the
beck of the waist.
CROWN OF SEED PEARLS
Her fingertip veil of illusion
was caught to a crown of seed
pearls and sequins. She carried
a colonial bouquet of white carnations
end gypsophUa with a
shower of white ribbon and carnation
petals.
Mrs. James Prunty was her
sister's matron of honor. She
wore white nylon organza over
pink taffeta with scalloped neckhne,
pink cummerbund end embroidered
pink side panels. This
was complemented by a pink
cloche, trimmed with leaves and
seed pearls, and a half veil. She
carried a colonial bouquet of pink
and white carnations with a
shower of pink and white ribbon.
Best man was Edwin Lute.
Ushering duties were performed
by John Behm, brother of the
bride, and James Prunty, brother-
in-law of the bride.
Mrs. Edwin Lute wore a powder
blue nylon dress, white accessories
and a corsage of white
carnations and pink rosebuds for
her sister's wedding.
The American Legion Hall was
the setting for the dinner for the
immediate families and bridal
party, and the reception for
about 309 guests from 4 to 7 in
die evening.
PINK. WHITE THEME
A three-tiered wedding cake,
topped with a miniature bride
and groom, flanked by white
candles in crystal holders centered
the bride's table, which was
covered with a white linen cloth.
Crystal vases filled with pink
and white snapdragons adorned
the table. Individual tables held
vases of mixed garden flowers.
When the couple left for a Canadian
trip, the bride was wearing
a pink dacron dress, white
accessories and a corsage of
white carnations. They will make
their home at 261 Lock St.
The bride was graduated from
Lockport Senior High School and
the groom from Southeast High
School, Akron, Ohio.
Pre-nuptial showers Included
variety showers given by Mrs
Felix Kutrybala; Mrs. Edwin
Lute and Mrs. O. Riffle at the
home of Mrs. Lute.
Office associates of Metropolitan
Life Insurance Co., entertained
the bride at dinner at the
Suburban House in Buffalo.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Behm,
aunt and uncle of the bride, entertained
the bridal party at a
rehearsal party at their home
in South Transit St 
Family: BEANE, Wayne Kent / BEHM, Shirley Mae (F47042)
 
10093 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/13/1960

Miss Elizabeth Joyce Bedrord
became the bride of Bernard
Bloom Saturday morning at 9:30
in St. John The Baptist Church.
The couple repeated their wedding
vows before the Rt. Rev.
Msgr. Francis A. Clancy at the
altar enhanced by arrangements
of white gladioli.
The bride's parents are Mr.
and Mn. Marvin James Bedford
of the Wheeler Rd., Lockport
The groom is the son of Mrs
Francis Bloom of Medina.
PRINCESS GOWN
Mr. Bedford gave his daughter

in marriage. Her princess style
gown of Chantilly lace was fashioned
with a Peter Pan collar,
edged with seed pearls and sequins
which was repeated in the
bouffant skirt ending in a sweep
train.
A lace cap with a crown of seed
pearls held her veil of illusion,
and she carried a colonial bouquet
of sweetheart roses and carnations.
Maid of honor was Miss Sharon
S. Bedford, die bride's sister. Her
ballerina - length gown of orchid
taffeta with lace panel inserts
was styled with a scoop neckline
and bow at the back. She wore a
matching halo headpiece with
face veil and carried a colonial
bouquet of pink and white carnations.
Bridesmaids were the Misses
Beverly Harper of Appleton and
Kathleen La Mountain. Their bouquets
and ensembles, fas blue and
pink respectively, were like that
of the maid of honor.
Joan Bedford, the bride's sister,
was flower girl. She wore a
blue nylon and lace dress and
carried a nosegay of pink and
white carnations.
Lt. James Bloom of Ft. Knox,
Ky. attended his brother as best
man. Ushering duties were per-
formed by George La Mountain,
nephew of the bride, and William
Buddenhagen.

GRANDMOTHER ATTENDS
For her daughter's wedding,
Mrs. Bedford chose a Dior blue
lace dress over taffeta with pink
and white accessaries and a pink
rose corsage. The groom's mother
wore a brown lace dress over
taffeta with matching accessories
and a brown orchid corsage. Mrs.
Patrick Parker, grandmother of
the bride, chose a black and white
ensemble complemented by a
white carnation corsage.
A wedding dinner followed by
a reception for 190 guests, was
served in the Knights of Columbus
Hall. Aa heirloom lace cloth covered
the table which held me
wedding cake and flowered cancue
holders with tail white tapers.
The bride was wearing a navy
blue suit drees, white accessories
and a white orchid corsage as the
couple left for a trip to California.
They will live in Lockport on their
return.
Guests were present from Canada,
Akron, Albion, lockport and
Niagara Falls.
The bride was graduated from
Royalton-Hartland Central School
and the groom from Medina High
School. 
Family: BLOOM, Bernard John / BEDFORD, Elizabeth Joyce (F51135)
 
10094 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/14/1925

Fred Benthln passed away at his
home, east of Clutts Corners, Mtddleport
N. Y.. Friday at 4 p. m., at
the age of 48 years He leaves to
mourn his loss, him wife, Lillian, two
daughters. Genevieve and Irene, four
sons, Raymond, Fred Jr. Arnold and
Norman, also thrie brothers, Gustavus
of Shelby Center, Ferdinand
of Lyndonvllle, William of Royalton
Center, five sisters, Mrs Gust
Leoschke Barre. Onto, Mra Faskel,
Mra, Amlong, Mrn. Fred Bartel of
Wolcottsville, Mrs. George King of
Glenwood, Lockport, and many relatives
and friends Funeral services
were held at 3 o'clock p. m„ Monday
at the home Burial at Mt
Ridge cemetery. 
BENTEEN, Fredrick A (I137312)
 
10095 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/14/1934

Mre. Anna Rands Bradley, 78. a
resident of Newfane the past several
years, died suddenly Saturday evening
at her home in West avenue,
that village, of heart disease.
In ill health for some time past.
she hail, however, felt well enough
to call on friends Saturday afternoon,
and she celebrated her birthday
last Tuesday.
She was a native of England, tad
leaves one son, Russell Bradley of
Newfane. The funeral will be conducted
tomorrow afternoon at 3
o'clock, daylight saving time, at the
Duncan A Corwin funeral home,
Newfane. The body will be taken
to Williamsvllle, Erie county, for
burial.

ALSO

Same date and paper

Annie, wife of Joseph Bradley, en
tered Into rest at her home, West
avenue, Newfane, N. Y., Saturday
evening, May 12, 1934. She leaves
besides her husband, one son, Russell
J., of Newfane, N. Y., also one
grandchild, Thomas Ralph Bradley.
Funeral services will be held at
Duncan and corwin Funeral Parlors,
Tuesday afternoon. May 13, at 2
o'clock Daylight Saving Time. Burial
in Williamsville cemetery 
RANDS, Annie (I164169)
 
10096 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/14/1938

AKRON, May 14-Calvin Bedford,
8-day old son of Mr, and Mrs,
Russell C. Bedford of the town of
Amherst, died In the Buffalo City
hospital, Tuesday. Services consulting
of a prayer at the Bernhardt
Funeral home, were held
Wednesday afternoon. Burial was m
Chestnut Ridge cemetery. 
BEDFORD, Calvin (I131274)
 
10097 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/14/1947

Letters of administration on the
estate of Bertha Winters, Town of
Newfane, who died April 21, have
been issued by Surrogate Raymond
A. Knowles to the husband, Frank
R. Winters, Olcott
Other distributees include three
sons, Seymour F. Winters, 266
Jackson St., Edward F. Winters,
345 Caledonia St., and Herbert C.
Winters, Black Rivers; and three
daughters, Esther W. Class. 230
Price St., Katherine W. Rhode,
Corinthia Street, and Mildred
Winters, 40 Chestnut St.

ALSO

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 4/21/1947

Berth, (nee Bluhm) Winter.
passed away at the City Hospital,
Monday morning, April 21, 1947. She
is survived by her husband Frank R.
Winters, three sons and three
daughters Herbert O. of Black Riv-
ers, N.Y., Seymour F., Mrs. Julius
Class, Edward F., Mrs. Herman C.
Rhode, and Mildred Winters, all of
Lockport, also 15 grandchildren, and
one sister Mrs. Willis Wilkins of
Wilson, N.Y. Funeral services will
be held at the home of her son,
Seymour F. Winters, 266 Jackson
Street. Thursday afternoon, April
24th at two o'clock. Burial in Trinity
Lutheran Cold Springs Cemetery.
 
BLUHM, Bertha W (I95380)
 
10098 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/14/1953

GILBERT-Clifton E. Gilbert of
Lewlston Road, Town of Alabama,
passed away Wednesday morning.
May 13. 1953, at Lockport city Hospital.
He is survived by his wife,
Helen (nee Baehr); one daughter,
Mrs. Robert Boyer of Lyndonville;
one son. Stanley, at home; one
brother. Leroy Gilbert of Royalton;
one sister. Mrs. Albert Brucker of
Lewlston Road; also, .several nieces
and nephews. Friends may call
Thursday evening from 7 to 10 and
Friday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 10 at
the Wallace and Heatti Funeral
Home. Middleport. where funeral
services will be held Saturday afternoon
at 1:30 and 2:30 at St.
Michael's Lutheran Church. Wolcottsville.
the Rev. Hllbert Huth
officiating. Burial in Royalton Mt.
Ridge cemetery. 
GILBERT, Clifton E (I82543)
 
10099 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/14/1957

Mrs. Mary Beyer, 71, of Route
104, Cambria, died Monday night
(May 13, 1957) in Lockport Memorial
Hospital after a two-year
illness.
She was born Sept. 18, 1885 In
Buffalo, the daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. William Unterfenger. She
had lived in Cambria for the past
15 years with her husband, Wal
ter H. Beyer, who survives.
Mrs. Beyer was a member of
Cambria Fire Auxiliary and the
Ladies Aid Society of Cambria
Congregational Church.
Besides her husband, surviving
are four sons, Charles of Lockport;
Richard of Cambria; Roy W.
of Tacoma, Wash.; and Floyd of
Wilson; two daughters, Mrs. Jacob
KoH>, North Tonawanda; and
Mrs. John Scholl, Los Angeles,
Calif.; three sisters, Bars. Frank
Warning, Mrs. Clarence Goetz,
both of Buffalo; and Mrs. Anthony
Heckman, St. Petersburg,
Fla.; 17 grandchildren; a
great-grandchildren.
Services will be Thursday afternoon
at 2:30 in Gaul Funeral
Home, 263 East Ave., with the
Rev. Morris Burns officiating.
Burial will be in North Ridge Cemetery. 
UNTERFENGER, Mary (I108204)
 
10100 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/15/1926

Mrs. Mathilda Randall of South
Street announces the engagement of
Bar daughter Doris E. t o . Ralph S.
Bishop, also of this city, the marriage
to take place In June.
 
Family: BISHOP, Ralph S / RANDALL, Doris E (F52813)
 

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