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10151 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/27/1952

BLACKLEY - Harry Charles
Blackley, infant son of Mr. and
Mrs. Charles F. Blackley of 295 Caledonia
Street, passed away suddenly
Tuesday morning, May 27, 1952. Besides
his parents he leaves one sister,
Gail Marie, his grandparents
Mr. and Mrs. John Lee and Mrs.
Harry Blackley and great grandparents
Mr. Charles E. Blackley all of
Lockport and Mrs. Margaret Fraas
of Pendleton. Private funeral services
will be held at Prudden Funeral
Home. 242 Genesee Street
Wednseday, May 28. Burial In Cold
Springs Cemetery. 
BLACKLEY, Harry Charles (I148824)
 
10152 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/27/1970

BRAUN - Leo B. Braun of
6528 Ridge Road Lockport, died
Tuesday (May 26, 1970) at th e
Lockport Memorial Hospital. He
is survived by his wife, Myr-
tle (nee Robinson); two daugh-
ters and one son, Mrs. Sher-
man (Barbara) Wallace, Gas-
port; Richard L. Braun, New-
fane and Sister Dianna,
S.S.M.N., Kenmore; also 10
grandchildren; two sisters and
one brother,, Mrs. Ralph Hoe-
nig, Lockport; Sister Canisia,
S.S.M.N., Buffalo and Francis
J. Braun, Lockport. Friends
may call from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
at the Gaul Funeral Home Inc.,
263 East Ave., where the fu-
neral will be held Friday at
9 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. from St.
John the Baptist Church. Inter-
ment in Wrights Corners Ceme-
tery. The Rosary will be recited
Thurssday at 8:51 p.m. Flowers
gratefully declined. Memorial
contributions may be made to
St. John's building fund.

ALSO

Same date and paper

Leo B. Braun, 65, of 6528
Ridge Road, Lockport, was
rushed to Lockport Memorial
Hospital Tuesday, where he
died of an apparent heart at-
tack.
He was born in Lockport on
Aug. 12, 1904 to Barthoomew
and Mary (Hebe) Braun.
He was a tool and die maker
for 28 years at Harrison Radia-
tor Division, General Motors
Corp., before his retirement in
1963. He also owned and operat-
ed the Braun Trailer Park at
Wrights Corners, since 1953.
He was a member of-the Gasport
Senior Citizens and UAWCJO
Local 686.
He is survived by his widow,
Myrtle (Robinson) Braun, two
daughters, Mrs. Sherman (Barbara)
Wallace, Gasport, and Sister
Dianna, S.S.M.N., Kenmore;
a son, Richard L. Braun, Newfane;
two sisters, Mrs. Ralph
Hoenig, Lockport, and Sister Canisia,
S.S.M.N., Buffalo; a brother,
Francis J. Braun, Lockport;
and 10 grandchildren.
Friends may call from 2 to
4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Gaul
Funeral Home Inc., 263 East
Ave., where the funeral will be
held at 9 a.m. Friday.
Services from St. John the
Baptist Church, of which Mr.
Braun was a member will follow
at 9:30 a.m. Burial will
be in Wrights Corners Cemetery
The Rosary will be recited
at 8:15 p.m. tomorrow. Memorial
contributions to St .John's
building fund will be accepted 
BRAUN, Leo B (I167306)
 
10153 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/28/1931

NEWFANE, May St-Mrs. Lester
Hodom, North Main street, Monday
evening, delightfully entertained 14
guests at a variety shower. In honor
of her sister, Miss Leah Krupp of
the Fuller road, whose engagement
to Russell Bradley of Newfane has
been announced.
The evening program featured a
series of games and contests, with
prizes going to Gertrude Cramp and
Mrs. Clayton Niles. Afterwards, a
dainty supper was served from a
table attractive with green and
white decorations, and the honor
guest received many lovely gifts 
Family: BRADLEY, Russell J / KRUPP, Leah M (F59403)
 
10154 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/28/1937

Elizabeth M., wife of Frank J.
Kellogg, died st her home, 310
Chestnut street, this Friday morning,
May 28, 1937. Besides her husband,
she Is survived by two daughters and
two sons, Mrs. Herman Gansert and
Mrs. Oliver Olrich of Syracuse, J.
Glen Kellogg and Nathan N. Kellogg
of this city, six grandchildren, two
sisters, two brothers, Mrs. Olive
Havens of Lockport, Mrs. Martin
Palmore of New York City, Warren
Boorom of Medina, Addison Boorom
of Oakfleld, N. Y. Funeral services
will be held at the late residence,
Monday morning, May 31, at 10
o'clock. Burial to Oakfleld, N. Y. 
BOOROM, Elizabeth (I157349)
 
10155 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/28/1946

The marriage of Miss Theresa Vi-
tone, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Jo-
seph Vitone of 85 VanBuren St.,
an Chester J. Buczkowski of
32 Harwood St.,, was solemnized
'In St. Joseph's Church, the Rev.
James Cara, pastor, performing the
ceremony.
The bride, given in marriage by
her father, wore a gown of bro-
caded satin fashioned with shadow
neckline, long sleeves and train.
Her three-quarter-length veil was
caught to a crown of orgnage blos-
soms. She carried white roses and
baby's breath.
Miss Rose Vitone was maid of
honor and brifesmaids were Miss
Frances Vitone and Miss Irene
Buczkowski. They wore powder
blue and pale pink dresses and car-
ried red roses and baby's breath
The bride's mther wore a black
and white rint dress with black
accessories and the bridegroom's
mother wore an orchid print with
black accessories.
Church decorations were of gla-
dioli and palms. Following the cere-
mony, there was a reception to 200
guests, with ten seated at the brid-
al table, decorated with roses and
a three- tiered cake topped by a
Miniature bride and groom.
Mr. and Mrs. Buczkowski left for
a wedding trip to Cleveland, the
bride wearing a navy suit with
burnt orange topper and white ac-
cessories. They will make their
home on Elm Court.
Out-of-town wedding guests at-
tended from Tonawanda, Buffalo,
Akron, O., Lackawanna and Me-
dina.
 
Family: BUCZKOWSKI, Chester J / VITONE, Theresa (F67340)
 
10156 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/28/1964

Mrs. Catherine A. Brewer,
95, who leaves 170 direct descendants,
died Tuesday (May
26, 1964) at the home of a
daughter, Mrs Norman Berner,
249 Davison Road, after a long
illness.
Mrs. Brewer was born in the
Town of Royalton, April 10,
1869, daughter of Charles H.
and Hilda Middaugh Schad. She
was the widow of Eugene W.
Brewer.
Besides Mrs. Berner, she Is
survived by four other daugha
ters, Mrs. Angle Peters, Mid-
dleport; Mrs. Irving Criswell,
Lockport, and Mrs. Charles
Criswell and Mrs. H o w a rd
both of Akron; two
sons, George A. Brewer, Middleport,
and Norman Brewer of
Akron, 37 grandchildren; 106
great - grandchildren; 57 greatgreat
- grandchildren; and several
nieces and nephews.
Friends may call at the Ross
Funeral Home Inc., 32 John
St., Akron, where the family
will be present from 2 to 4 and
7 to 9 p.m. Funeral services
will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m.
with the Rev. Charles P. Lunsford
of Calvary Baptist Church,
Akron, officiating. Burial will
be in Disinger Cemetery, Town'
of Royalton. 
SCHAD, Catherine A (I170365)
 
10157 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/29/1941

Mrs. Elma Bruce passed away
Thursday morning at the home of
her stepson Albert Crafts, Lower
Lake Road, Barker. She is survived
by her stepson Albert Crafts, three
sisters, Mrs. George Cooper of Lyndonville,
Mrs. Ward Smith of Barker
and Mrs. Delia Mudge of Jamestown.
Funeral from the home of
A. B. Crafts, Lower Lake road. Barker,
Saturday afternoon at 2:30
D. 8. T. Burial at Somerset. Reverend
Earl Winters officiating-.

ALSO

Niagara Gazette - 6/4/1941

BARKER - Funeral services for
Mrs. Elma Bruce were held at 2:30
o'clock Saturday afternoon at the
home, Lower Lake road, where she
passed away Thursday mornig
after a long illness. The Rev Earl
L. Winters, of Community Metho-
dist church, officiated and burial
was in Somerset cemetery.
Born in the town of Somerset,
where she spent all her life, Mrs.
Bruce was the daughter of the late
William Bowen and Julia Bullen.
Her husband, Charles Bruce, died
about 35 years ago.
She is survived by three sisters,
Mrs.. George Cooper, of Lyndonville,
Mrs. Ward D. Smith, of Creek road,,
and Mrs. Deila Mudge, of James-
town. 
BOWEN, Elma (I160174)
 
10158 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/29/1964

BERNER - Norman Berner, of
249 Davison Road died Friday
May 29 1964 at The Lockport
Memorial Hospital. He is survived
by his wife, Evelyn (nee
Brewer) Two sons, Rowland
Berner and Norman Yarrington,
both of Niagara Falls. Six stepchildren,
Lloyd Schuler, Lockport;
Eugene Schuler, Akron,
N.Y.; Mrs. John Devereaux,
Mrs. Nna Murphy, Mrs. Raymond
Brigham, and Mrs. Linus
Oesterle, all of Lockport. Thirtysix
grandchildren and thirtyseven
great> - grandchildren.
Three brothers and two sisters,
Calvin Berner, Lockport;
Raymond Berner Royal Oak,
Mich.; Albert Berner, Buffalo;
Mrs. Herman Deitrich, Lockport
and Mrs. Harry Wodin, Schenectady.
Also his step - mother,
Mrs. Albert Berner, Middleport.
Friends may call Saturday and
Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M.
at the Gaul Funeral Home Inc.,
263 East Ave. where the funeral
will be held Monday afternoon
at 2:00 P.M. Interment will
be in Dysinger's Cemetery 
BERNER, Norman S (I10007)
 
10159 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/3/1958

George Bridgeman, 88 . died at
the house of his son, Ross Bridge
man. Charles St.. Burt, Friday
afternoon, (May 2, 1958) after a
long illness
Born in Greece, N. Y he was
the son of David Bridgeman and
Mary Nashert. His wife, Blanche
Glidden, died in May 1934.
He lived in Clarendon for 55
years where he worked for the
Town and State Highway Dept.
For 6 years, he was a Republican
committeeman. For the past 15
years he resided in Burt.
Besides his son, he leaves two
grandchildren, George aand Virgin-
ia Bridgeman.
Services will be held Monday
afternoon at 2 at the Webster
Funeral Home, Holley. Burial will
be at Holley. 
BRIDGEMAN, George (I171503)
 
10160 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/3/1969

Lewis E. Blackley, 75, a desk
lieutenant for the Town of Tonawanda
police department for 40
years, died Friday after a long
illness, at Kenmore Mercy Hospital,
Kenmore.
He is survived by his widow,
Myrtle K. Blackley of Kenmore.
Son of John and Margaret Noble
Blackley, Mr. Blackley was
born Oct. 18, 1893 in Lockport.
He retired from the Tonawanda
police department three
years ago. He was a member of
the Town of Tonawanda Police
Association, Captain and Lieu-
tenants Association and the wes-
tern New York State Police con-
ference Association.
Mr. Blackley was one of the
first civilians to enlist in World
War I from Lockport. He was
a member of teh Society of First
Divisons, M. J. Bronnchille Am-
erican Legion Post 205. Ken-
more, the Harry E. Crosby Vet-
erans of Foreign Wars, 2472,
Kenmore and the Ken-Ton Bar-
racks 887, Veterans of World
War 1, Kenmore.
Besides his widow, he is
survived by four sons, Lew-
is K., Donald A., Bryant N. and
Dennis C., all of Kenmore.
He is also survived by three
brothers; John C. and Harold N.
of Lockport and Robert F. of Or-
lando, Fla.
Mr. Blackley was the brother
of the late William Blackley,
Mildred Blackley Savigny, Eth-
el Blackley Dunn and Beulah
Blackley Paladino.
Funeral services will be held
Monday at Lester Wedekindt fu-
neral Home, 3290 Delaware
Ave., Kenmore. Friends may
call from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.

ALSO

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/3/1969

BLACKLEY - Lewis Ever-
ett, retired lieutenant of police,
Town of Tonawanda, Friday
(May 2, 1969), of 204 Zimmer-
man Blvd.
Beloved husband of Myrtle
Kinzly Blackley: father of
Lewis K.. Donn A.. M. N. «Pat»
and B. C. (Dennis) Blackley;
grandfather of Donn A.. Todd
S.. Dean A.. Renee. Lewis T.
and Elaine Blacklev: brother of
John C. Sr. of Lockport. N.Y..
Robert F. of Orlando. Fla..
Harold N. of Lockport. N.Y. and
the late William. Mrs. Mildred
Savigny and Mrs. Ethel Dunn.
Funeral services from the Les
ter H. Wedekindt Inc. Funeral
Home. 3290 Delaware Ave..
Monday at 1 p.m. Friends are
invited.
Mr Blackley was a past executive
secretary of the W.N.Y.
State Police Conference Assn..
a life member of the Captains
and Lieutenants Assn. of Erie
County, member of the Town of
Tonawanda Police Assn.. So
ciety of the First Div.. life member
ol the Milton J. Brounshidle
Post No. 205. American Legion.
Kenmore. a charter member
of the Harry E. Crosby
Veterans of Foreign Wars No.
2472. Kenmore. and the Ken-Ton
Barracks No. 887. Veterans of
WW 1. Family present from 2-5
and 7-9 p.m.

ALSO

Same date and paper

Lewis E. Blackley. a retired
desk lieutenant with 38 years of
s e r v i c e to the Town of
Niagara Falls Blvd, Tonawanda Police Depart-
ment. died yesterday at the age
of 75 in Kenmore Mercy
Hospital.
Mr Blacklev, who resided at
104 Zimmerman Blvd., Town of
Tonawanda, retired in 1964. A
founder and the first executive
secretary of the Western New
York State Police Conference
Association, he served in that
office for 25 years.
While employed in the town
police ranks, he served as act-
ing chief at various times. He
was a life member of the Cap-
tains and Lieutenants Associa-
tion of Erie County and also be-
longed to the Town of Tona-
wanda Police Association.
A native of Lockport, Mr.
Blackley was a graduate of
Lockport High School, where
he was a member of the foot-
ball team. He later served with
the First Division, Army Engi-
neers, during World War I, and
received a Purple Heart after
being wounded in France.
A charter member of Ken-Ton
Barracks 887. World War I Veterans.
Mr Blackley also was a
life member of Milton Brounshidle
Post 205. American Legion.
Town of Tonawanda Mr
Blackley s memberships also
included Harry Crosby Post
2472. Veterans of Foreign Wars
and the Society of the First
Division.
Surviving are his wife, the
former Myrtle Kinzly. four
sons. Lewis K . Donn A . M. N.
(P a t ) and B C ( Dennis )
Blackley. all of the Town of
Tonawanda, three brothers
John C. Sr. and Harold N., both
of Lockport. and Robert F.
Blackley of Orlando. Fla. Also
s u r v i v i n g are s ix grandchildren.
The family will be present at
the Lester H. Wedekindt Funeral
Home, 3290 Delaware
Ave.. Town of Tonawanda.
where services will be conducted
at 1 p.m. Monday. A
committal service will follow in
the Little Chapel of the Elms in
Elmlawn Cemetery, Town of
Tonawanda. 
BLACKLEY, Lewis E (I148830)
 
10161 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/3/1971

BERRY - Catherine G. Berry
of 424 High Street passed away
at Roswell Park Memorial
Institute. Saturday, May 1. 1971.
She leaves her husband William
M. Berry; three sons Lester L.,
Miami, Florida, Ralph w .
Newfane and Roger L. Medina.
Also survived by eight grandchildren,
five great grandchildren
and one brother Frank
R o w l a n d , Ormond Beach,
Florida. Friends msy call from
2 to 4 and 7 to 9 o'clock at
Prudden and Kandt Funeral
Home, 242 Genesee Street,
where funeral services will be
held Tuesday morning at 11
o'clock. Interment in Acacia
P a r k Cemetery. Memorial
service* by Lockport Rebekah
Lodge 290 Monday evening at
7 o'clock. Memorials to
Plymouth Church Memorial
Fund would be appreciated by
the family. 
ROWLAND, Catherine G (I142168)
 
10162 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/30/1988

MIDDLEPORT-Mable Szmak,
88, of 4242 Griswold St, died unexpectedly
Sunday at her home.
- She was* born May 25, 1900,
daughter of the late Henry and
Matilda (Williams^Jlruning and had
lived in Middleport most of her life.
Her husband, James Szmak, died in-
1976.
.She was mother of Mable Gilbert
of Lockport, Jean Cain of Gasport,
Mrs. Douglas (Betty) Ortman of
Middleport, and the. late Ronald
Szmak and Ernest Szmak. Also surviving
are 17 grandchildren; 13
great-grandchildren, one sister,
Mildred Leffler of Medina; one
brother, Edgar Bruning of Medina;
and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral arrangements, incomplete
at the "rime, are being made through
Bates, Wallace and Heath Funeral
Home Inc., 38 State St.
Memorial gifu may be made to
Holy Cross Lutheran Church,
Middleport, 
BRUNING, Mabel J (I63621)
 
10163 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/31/1941

Funeral services for Augusta D.
Bluhm were held from her late
home, 599 Niagara Street, Thursday
afternoon, May 29, 1941 at two
o'clock, and from Trinity Lutheran
Church at 2:30, Rev. Herman Meier
officiating. The bearers were: Sey-
mour, Edward and Frank R. Win-
ters, Albert Brauer, Roland and
Willis Wilkins. Burial in Trinity
Lutheran Cold Springs Cemetery.

ALSO

Niagara Gazette - 5/28/1941

LOCKPORT
-Funeral services for
Mrs. Augusta D. Bluhm. 77, of Wfl
Niagara street, will be held at 2:10
o'clock tomorrow afternoon In Trinity
Lutheran church. Saxton street.
Mrs. Bluhm. the wife of Fred E
Bluhm. died yesterday In her home.
She was a native of Germany but
had lived in this country for the
last 54 yearn.
Besides her hiuband, she leaves
two daughters, Mrs. Frank Winters,
at home, and Mrs. Willis WUklns,
of East Wilson, and two brothers,
August Brauer, Town of Lockport,
and Charles Brauer, Pendleton, and
a sister, Mrs. Helmuth A. Hennlng,
of Lockport
Interment will be In Cold Springs
cemetery.
 
BRAUER, Augusta M Dorothea Wilhelmine (I95391)
 
10164 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/31/1949

Garden flowers in pink and white adorned the choir rail
and altar at a candlelight service at St. Peter's Evangelical
Church performed at 7:30 Saturday evening, uniting in marriage
Miss Janice Klineline and Wallace Bicker, both of this
city. The Rev. Herbert L Siegner. pastor of the church,
officiated.
Tne bride, daughter of Mrs Leona
Kllnellne. 347 Washburn St.. was
given In marriage by her uncle,
Harold P. Geier. Her white slipper
satin gown was made with a
shadow neckline trimmed with Imported
ChanttUy lace, fitted bodice
buttoned to the waist, and full skirt
tiWtpt Into a chapel-length train.
Her nnger-tlp veil scattered
throughout with llllea of the valley,
was caught to a bonnet of illusion.
She carried a colonial bouquet of
white roses and carnations tied
with satin streamers.
WEDDING MUSIC
At the ceremony "Because" and
"I Love Thee" was sung by Robert
Thompson accompanied by Mrs.
Gladys Stahler.
Mrs. Thomas Hammond, matron
of honor, wore a gown of baby-blue
taffeta with matching mitts and

coronet of flowers. 8imilar gowns in
yellow, aqua and pink were chosen
by the bridesmaids, the Misses Mary
Lou Baker, Betty Horton and Ar
lene Neumann. Colonial bouquets
with contrasting ribbon steamers,
picture hats, and matching mitts
completed their costumes.
A white and royal blue print frock
with royal blue accessories was
worn by the bride's mother, the
mother of the groom choosing a dusty
rose ensemble and black accessories.
The groom, son of Mr. and Mrs
William J Bicker. 886 East High
St., was attended by John Brigham
as best man. Edward Poole, James
Bil and Donald Randell acted as
ushers.
HOTEL RECEPTION
A reception to 250 guests followed
at the Park Hotel with out-of-town

friends attending from Niagara
Fulls and Royalton Center.
The bridal couple left for a wedding
trip through the New England
States, the bride wearing for traveling
a printed silk shantung dress
with white accessories and carnation
corsage. Upon their return they
Will live at 424 High St.
Both graduates of Lockport Senior
High School, the groom entered
the U S. Alrforce in 1943. and after
undergoing air cadet training
as a pilot was discharged Nov.
1945 as an air cadet 
Family: BICKER, Wallace A / KLINELINE, Janice Mae (F51560)
 
10165 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/31/1952

FLOYD-John Floyd died Thursday,
May 29, 1952 at the Lockport
City Hospital. He is survived by
his wife. Louise, three daughters,
Mrs Leo Borner, Mrs. Everett
Burket and Evelyn Wiltberger, 16
grandchildren and several brothers
Funeral was held this Saturday
morning at 11:00 at the Clemens O.
Gaul Funeral Home, 263 East Ave.
Reverend C. S. Oee officiated. The
bearers were John Bloom, Charles
Boot. John Allen Boot and Peter
Boot. Interment was in Cold
Spring Cemetery. 
FLOYD, John A (I157633)
 
10166 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/31/1960

NORTH RIDGE - Charles F.
Bohnstadt. 81. of 4143 N. Ridge
Rd-, a retired farmer and resident
of this community for the
past 39 years, died Monday (May
30. 1960) in his home.
A native of Germany, where he
was born on Jan. 21. 1879. Mr.
Bohnstadt was the son of the late
August and Wilhelmina Bohnstadt.
He moved here in 1906. His
wife, Mrs. Anna Bohnstadt, died
in 1921. Mr. Bohnstadt was a
member of St. Peter's Lutheran
Church here,
He is survived by a son, Paul
Bohnstadt of Wilson; three
daughters, Mrs. Margaret Bluhm,
Mrs. Anna Rohring and Mrs. El-
la Steadman, all of Lockport; a
brother, Rudolf of Lockport; six
grandchildren, 10 great grand-
children, and several relatives in
Germany.
Services will be conducted at 2
Thursday afternoon in his home,
and at 2:30 in St. Peter's Lu-
theran Church. Burial will be in
the Lutheran Cemetery.
 
BOHNSTADT, Charles F (I108552)
 
10167 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/31/1966

Ralph R. Bell, 84, of Quaker
Road, Barker, a reitred farmer,
died unexpectedly Saturday
afternoon (May 28, 1966) of an
apparent heart attack while in
the office of a Middleport physician.
Born April 18, 1882 in Middleport,
he was the son of Mr. and
Mrs. George Bell. He had lived
in the Barker area lor more
than 60 years.
Mr. Bell formerly operated a
farm on Coleman Road. He also
had worked as a mason, carpenter
and plasterer.
Surviving are his widow, Jessie
Bell; two daughters, Mrs.
Norma Avery of Oakfield and|
Mrs. Nora Stevens of Rochester;
also two grandchildren.
Funeral services were held
this afternoon from the Hood
Funeral Home, Barker, with the
Rev. Paul Muller, pastor of Somerset
Methodist Church, efficiating.
Burial was in Hartland Cen-
tral Cemetery.
 
BELL, Ralph R (I133954)
 
10168 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/31/1972

Daniel G. Behe, 92, of 8722
Bunker Hill Road, Gasport, died
in Medina Memorial Hospital,
Medina, Tuesday. He was born
Aug. 20, 1879, in the Town of
Royalton, the son of Andrew J.
and Clarissa Wisterman Behe,
arid had been a farmer most
of his life.
Mr. Behe and his wife, Mrs.
Florence V. Hollenbeck Behe,
observed their 67th wedding
anniversary in March, 1972.
Mr. Behe is survived by his
widow; a daughter, Mrs.
C h a r l e s (Evelyn) Sims,
Gasport; three grandchildren,
A. James Hobbs and Mrs
H e n r y (Florence) Keves,
Gasport, and Mrs. Walter
(Betty) Regling, Middleport: 12
grandchildren and one great -
great grandchild.
"Friends may call at their
convenience at the Bream
Funeral Home, 4521 Main St.,
Gasport, beginning this evening.
Funeral services will be held
there at 11 a.m. Friday. The
Rev. Donald C. Medoff will
officiate. The family will be
present from 2 to 4 and 7 to
9 p.m., beginning today.
Burial will be in Dysinger
Cemetery, Gasport. 
BEHE, Daniel D (I43697)
 
10169 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/4/1925

Entered Into rest this Monday
morning. May 4. 1928, at three a.
m., Frances Roseitha Stegman, at
No. 27 Park Place, aged 76 years. She
leaves to mourn her loss, one daughter,
Mrs Richard Bewley of Lockport,
N.Y., one son, Charles W., of
Long Beach, Cal., also three sisters,
Mrs. Mary E. Fellman of Lockport,
Mrs. Emma Fellman of New York
City, and Mrs. Anna Carroll of Los
Angeles, Cal.
Funeral services will be held at
the late residence No. 27 Prk place,
Wednesday afternoon, May 6th at
two o'clock. Burial will be in Cold
Springs cemetery.., ox

Long Beach, CsL, also three sisters.
Mrs. Mary E. Fell man of Lockport
Mra Emma Fell man of New York
City, and Mra Anna Carroll of Los
Angeles, CaL
Funeral services Will be held at
the late residence No. 27 Park place,
Wednesday afternoon. May 4th at
two o'clock. Burial will be In Cold
Springs cemetery 
Frances Roseitha (I143182)
 
10170 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/4/1928

The marriage of Miss Evelyn V.
daughter of Mr. and Mrs Daniel
Behe to George Hobbs of Gasport,
was solemnized at the parsonage at
Wolcottsville. Tuesday evening April
24, Rev. Frederick Schleef officiating.
Those attending were Miss Mildred
Towne' and Daniel Towne, Miss
Irene Towne of Lockport, and
Herbert Roberts of Royalton Center. 
Family: BEHE, Daniel D / HOLLENBECK, Florence V (F14878)
 
10171 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/4/1942

Private services for Otto Beocue,
63, who died at 7 o'clock Sunday
morning at his home, 440 Michigan
St., after a long illness, will be held
Tuesday afternoon at the funeral
home of Clemens O. Gaul, 263 East
Ave, Burial will be In Acacia Park
Cemetery.
Mr. Beccue was born In Lockport,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Abram Beccue,
As a young man he was employed at
the former Oliver bedstead factory-
Then for 21 years he was with the
New York State Electric and Gas
Corporation ill health forced his retirement
seven years ago.
Survlvtm are his wife, Mrs. Marie
Gartner Beccue; two daughters, Mrs.
Arthur Bowler and Mist Naomi
Beccue; and three sons, Karl R.,
Allen E. and Clay O. Beccue; five
grandchildren and a brother, former
Policeman Walter K. Beccue, all of
Lockport. 
BECCUE, Abraham Otto Robert (I56027)
 
10172 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/4/1948

Mr. and Mrs. Howard B. Andrews
and daughter, Lorraine, attended
the marriage of Mrs. Andrews' sister,
Mrs. Hulda Bell, Middleport,
and J. Howard Banty, Niagara
Falls, formerly of Wilson, at the
home of the bride Saturday. 
Family: BANTY, Joseph Howard / LASAL, Huldah (F43498)
 
10173 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/4/1960

NEWFANE - Charles A. Price,
70, of Ewings Rd., who has conducted
a poultry business here
for 25 years, died unexpectedly
Tuesday morning (May 3, 1960)
in his home.
Born in the Town of Newfane
on March 4, 1890, he was the son
of Eugene A. and Hannah Bendt
Price.
Mr. Price was a deacon of the
Seventh Day Adventist Church in
Lockport, and a member of the
Niagara County Extension Service.
He is survived by his wife, die
former Mary Gibbs, and a sister,
Mrs. Grace Sprague of Lockport.
Friends may call from 2 to 5
in die afternoon and 7 to 9 in the
evening at die Prudden and Kandt
Funeral Home, 242 Genesee St.,
Lockport, where services will be
held at 2 tomorrow afternoon.
Burial will be in North Ridge
Cemetery. 
PRICE, Charles A (I135476)
 
10174 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/4/1965

BOWER - Lester H. Bower, of
6691 Moyer Rd., Town of Roy
alton died Tuesday May 4, 1965
at The Lockport Memorial Hospital.
He is survived by h i s
wife, Helen (nee Maass) Four
sons and one daughter, Leonard
L., Lockport; Milton A., at
h o m e ; Roger A., Lockport;
Mrs. Marvin (Joyce) Sweryda,
Webster, N.Y.; and Lester A.,
U.S. Army. Seven grandchildren.
Also two brothers, W i 1-
liam and Frederick B o w e r,
both of Lockport. Two sisters,
Mrs. Charles Peterson a nd
Mrs. Florence Rask, both of
Canada. Friends may call at
their convenience at his late
residence 6691 Moyer Rd where
the funeral will be held Friday
afternoon at 2:00 P.M. and
2:30 P.M. at The Evangelical
United Brethren Church, Rapids.
Interment in Dysingers
Cemetery.

ALSO

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/4/1965

A lifetime resident of the
Town of Royal ton, Lester H.
Bower, 57, of 6691 Moyer Road,
died this morning (May 4,
1965) at Lockport Memorial Hospital
after a short illness.
Born Feb. 6, 1908 in the Town
of Royalton, he was the son of
Frederick and Mina Rensink
Bower. He and the former Helen
Maass were married 35 years
ago.
Mr. Bower had been employed
for the past 24 years as a
welder at the National Gypsum
Co., Clarence Center. He was
a member of the Akron Masonic
Lodge and of Evangelical
United Brethren Church at the
Rapids.
Besides his widow, he leaves
a daughter, Mrs. Marvin Sweryda
of Webster; four sons, Leonard
L- and Roger A., both of
Lockport, Milton A., at home,
Lester A. Jr. of the U.S. Army
and seven grandchildren.
Also surviving are two brothers,
William and Frederick, both
of Lockport, and two sisters,
Mrs. Charles Peterson and Mrs.
Florence Rask of Canada.
Friends may call at their convenience
at the residence on
Moyer Road, where funeral services
wilt be held at 2 p.m. Friday
and at 2:30 at the Evangelical
United Brethren Church at
the Rapids. The Rev. James
Burdick will officiate.
Burial will be in Dysinger
Cemetery. 
BOWER, Lester H (I160427)
 
10175 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/5/1927

Frank D. Branch, 51 yeara old, of
393 Pine street a former fruit buyer,
died at 3:19 o'clock yesterday afternoon
at the Buffalo General hospital
following a serious operation. He
was born in East Aurora but came
here in his youth. For the past
severla years he had been in ill
health.
Survlving are hia wife, Edith
Phillips Branch, one son, Stephen E.
Branch; his mother, Mrs. Charlotte
Branch'of East Aurora; three sisters,
Mrs. Jennie Bang of Olcott; Mrs
Glenn Mead and Mrs Don Bissell of
East Aurora. The funeral will be
held Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock
at the home. Burial Win be In
Wright's Corners cemetery. 
BRANCH, Frank D (I90889)
 
10176 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/5/1931

Carrie Brlgham, wife of G. Ernest
Pearson, passed away at the Thorne
Invalid Home in Gasport Tuesday
morning, May 5, 1931. aged 33. She
leaves to mourn her loss besides her
husband, one son. Warren, her father
and mother, Mr. and Mrs. John Brig,
ham of Lockport, one sister, Mrs.
William Webster of Gasport and one
broettssir, Howard Brigham, Lockport.
Funeral will be held Thursday at
3:30 p.m. from the home of Howard
Brlgham. 383 East avenue, Lockport,
Rev. E. A. Duteher officiating, assisted
by Rev. Georges Hares. Burial in
Orangeport cemetery 
BRIGHAM, Carrie M (I172427)
 
10177 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/5/1951

Large baskets of white iris and gladioli were arranged at
the Baptist Church as a background for the ceremony Friday
evening at 7 o'clock, uniting in marriage Miss Julia D. Blackley.
daughter of Alvin J. Blackley of RD 4. Wright's Corners, and
Arthur A. Ries. son of Mrs. Evan Turner of Buffalo, the Rev.
Harleigh M. Rosenberger. pastor, officiating.
The bride wore a gown of white
satin with a cathedral-length train
and fitted bodice of Chantilly lace
with a Peter Pan collar and lace
peplum. She wore pearl earrings,
gift of the groom, and a white lace

half-bonnet trimmed with seed
pearls, from which fell a fingertip
veil of Illusion. Her bouquet
of red roses was centered with
white roses and lilies af the valley.
PASTEL GOWNS WORN
Her attendants wore gowns of
marquisette over taffeta, with Peter
Pan collars, peplums and full
hoop skirts. The matron of honor,
Mrs. Pearl Blackley, sister-in-law
of the bride, wore pale blue. Mlaa
Peggy Skellan and Miss Edith Ries,
sister of the groom, bridesmaids,
wore pale green and pale yellow,
respectively. All wore crownless
picture bats and gloves and carried
iris In shades matching their
gowns, mixed with garden flowers.
Brenda Marie Blackley, niece
of the bride, was flower girl,
wearing yellow taffeta with a full
hoop skirt trimmed with matching
lace, the off-shoulder neckline
forming a Bertha trimmed with
lace. Her yellow bonnet was tied
under her chin with a large bow
and she wore yellow gloves. Sweet
peas matching her gown filled the
basket she carried.
David Notar of Buffalo was best
man and ushers were Irvine Barone
and the groom's brother,
Charles Turner, also of Buffalo.
Robert Eberhardt was soloist.
Mrs. Turner wore a navy blue
dress with a white gardenia corsag
e.
RECEPTION TO 250
'Baskets of Iris decorated Wright's
Corners Fire Hall, where a reception
to 250 guests was held, the
bride's cake and white candles decorating
the bridal table. Mrs. Margaret
Garner, Mrs. Virginia Blackley
and Mrs. Fairy Ryan assisted
in serving.
The couple left for a wedding
trip to the New England States,
the bride wearing a brown and
white suit with matching accessories
and a corsage of white roses.
They will,make their home at
30 John St.
The bride attended Lockport
High School and the groom was
graduated from a radio school in
Kansas City.
Prenuptial events included showers
given by Mrs. Mildred Blackley
and Mrs. Ida McGowan, members
of Wright's Corners Fire Company
Auxiliary, Miss Skellan,
Mrs. Pearl Blackley, Mrs. Ryan,
Miss Ries and Mrs. Garner 
Family: RIES, Arthur A / BLACKLEY, Julia D (F53505)
 
10178 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/5/1954

BOYEB-Laura Leinbach Boyer
of the Lower Mountain Road,
wife of the late Fred Boyer,
passed away Tuesday evening,
May 4, 1954. She leaves her
son Walter C. Boyer of Lockport,
also three grandchildren
and seven great grandchildren.
Friends may call at Prudden and
Kandt Funeral Home, 242 Gen
esee Street where funeral services
will be held Friday afternoon,
May 7th at two o'clock
Interment in Chestnut Ridge
Cemetery 
LEINBACH, Laura (I162411)
 
10179 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/6/1969

BRUCKER - Edward of 7858
Brackett Road, Akron, N. Y.,
May 5, 1989. Husband of the late
Emma (nee Bistoff). Father of
the late Maynard. Brother of
Herman. Akron, N. Y.; Henry,
Middleport, N. Y.; Franklin,
Akron, N. Y.; Mrs. Elton Meahl,
Lockport, N. Y.; Mrs. WilKam
Mosure, Lockport; Mrs. Norbert
Devereaux, Lockport; Mrs. Henry
Wagner, Akron. Friends
may call at the Bernhardt Funeral
Home, 130 Main St., Akron,
N. Y. from 2 to 4 and 7 to
9, where funeral services will
be held Thursday afternoon at
2 o'clock. Friends invited 
BRUCKER, Edward J (I147604)
 
10180 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/6/1970

HARDISON - Dayton E., sud-
deny, May 4,, 1970, of 3648 Ran-
somvile Road, Ransomville,, N.
Y. Husband of Mabel (nee Bene-
dict), father of Mrs. Roy
(Joyce) Campbell of Ransomville,
Gerald A. Hardison at
home, and Denton E. Hardison
of Ransomville. Also survived
by seven grandchildren. Brother
of Hollis Hardison of North
Tonawanda. Friends may call
Tuesday and Wednesday from
2-5 and 7-9 p.m. at the Hardison
Funeral Home, Ransomville,
N.Y. where funeral services
will be held Thursday at 2 p.m
sor for Manufacturers and Tra
ders Trust Co., today announced
the appointment of Kenneth
W. Paulin to the position of
assistant secretary and lending
officer for the Niagara Zone,
and Clelland J. Ward, assistant!
He is a graduate of Canis
ius College and Cornell University
Banker's Agricultural
School. Mr. Paulin, his wife and
five children reside at 5886 Marion
Ave., Lockport.
Mr. Ward is a graduate of
secretary, as manager of the Tarkjo College in Tarkio, Mo.
South Transit Office. iand joined the M&T Rank in
Mr. Paulin joined the M&T June of 1964. He served in the
Bank in June 1963 as a mem-bank's Grand Island, Kenmore
ber of the Executive Training
Program.
Prior to his present promotion,
Mr. Paulin was manager
Interment in North Ridge Ceme-
tery. Memorials may be made
to St John's Episcopal Church
Memorial Fund, Youngs-
town, N.Y. Ransomville Lodge
No. 551 F & AM will conduct
memorial services Wednessday
at 7:30 p.m. at the Funeral
home. 
HARDISON, Dayton E (I163987)
 
10181 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/7/1903

A very pretty wedding occurred
Wednesday afternoon at 5 o'clock at
the home of William Edick of Olcott.
The bride was Miss Winnie Belle
Edick, his daughter, who was married
to Louis A. Brandt. The bridesmaid,
Miss J. Maud Diamond, assisted by
J. B. Pease of Buffalo as best man,
looked after the etiquette of the occasion.
Miss Rena A. Kerley presided at
the piano and Rev. George H. Allatt of
Royalton, N. Y., Was the officiating
minister. Among the- guests were Mr.
and Mrs. Augustus Brandt and Miss
Emma Brandt, all of Coomer Road, and
respectively the father, mother and
sister of the groom; Dr. and Mrs. Pickett,
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Lockwood,
Mrs. Ruby Clark and her son and
daughter, all of*Olcott, and Miss Ida
Gloger of Charlotteville.
Many beautiful presents were in
evidence of the well wishes of friends
of the happy c\uple. Tea was served
immediately after the ceremony. 
Family: BRANDT, Louis A / EDICK, Winifred Belle (F60235)
 
10182 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/7/1927

Mr. and Mra. Rudolph Brunlng announce
the marriage of their daughter
Anna to George Rehwaldt, son
of Mr. and Mrs. John Rehwaldt 
Family: REHWALDT, George C / BRUENING, Anna Louise Alice (F64954)
 
10183 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/7/1945

BURT-Victim of a heart attack,
Dorwin F. Moore, a resident of
Syracuse, and formerly of Burt,
died Sunday morning.
He leaves his wife, Grace Bobzien
Moore, daughter of the late
Christian Bobzien, 4 sons, Donald,
John and Lawrence, Syracuse; Robert
of Burt, and 1 daughter, Lorraine,
He is survived also by his
parents. Mr and Mrs. John Moore
of St. Catharines, Ontario, 3 sisters
and 1 brother.
The funeral will be conducted at
2:30 on Thursday afternoon in the
home of his mother-in-law on
Transit Road. Burial will be in
Corwln Cemetery. 
MOORE, Dorwin F (I135455)
 
10184 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/7/1953

A long Illness ended in the
death of Mrs. Lorraine O. Brauer,
30, wife of Arthur W. Brauer. 108
Maple St., Clarence Center, today
in Millard Filmore Hospital. Buffalo.
Mrs. Brauer was born Feb. 13,
1923, at Wolcottsburg, and was educated
in the district school at the
Rapids and Parker High School,
Clarence. She was a member of
St. Paul's Lutheran Church. Wolcottsburg,
and 1U Young People's
and Women's Missionary Societies.
Besides her husband, she loaves
a son and daughter, Thomas Arthur
and Bene Ann Brauer, both
at home; her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. John Muchow of Wolcottsburg,
four brothers and three sisters.
Mrs. William Dorr and William
Muchow of East Amherst;
Leonard and John J. Muchow of
Wolcottsburg; Mn. John Roneker
and Mrs. Louis Thuman of Clarence
Center and Duane Muchow of
Harris Hill. Erie County.
Services will be held Sunday at
3 o'clock at her late home, and at
2:30 at St. Paul's Lutheran
Church, Wolcottsburg. The Rev.
Henry Koenlg will officiate. Burial
will be in St. Paul's Lutheran
Cemetery. 
MUCHOW, Lorraine G (I166844)
 
10185 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/7/1956

Service, for Charles F. Latsch
74, retired, who died unexpectedly
Saturday night at his home in
Mann Rd., Town of Royalton will
be held tomorrow afternoon at 2:30
at Gaul Funeral Home, 263 East
Ave. The Rev. Herman Ewald of
Trinity Lutheran Church, Wolcotts-
ville, will officiate.. Burial will be in
Cold Spring Cemetery.
Mr. Latsch was born in the Tow
of Royalton April 2, 1882, son of
Mr. and Mrs.. Fred Latsch. He
farmed for a few years and for
20 years was employed by the New
York Central Railroad in Buffalo.
Before his retirementn about nine
years ago he was employed for 20
years at Simonds Saw & Steel Co.
He was a member of United Lodge
of Odd Fellows, Lockport.
Surviving are his wife, the for-
mer Ella Bruning; one daughter,
Mrs. C. Gordon Downes, Lockport;
two brothers,, George, Syracuse
and Fred, Lockport and four sis-
ters, Mrs.. Wiliam Connors,, Lock-
port; Mrs. Harry Varden, ondon,
Ont.; Mrs. Rolland Graff, Rapids
and Miss Mabel Latsch, Lockport. 
LATSCH, Charles F (I177698)
 
10186 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/7/1957

The marriage of Miss Jessica
Kelly and Orlo Benedict will be
solemnized Saturday at 4 o'clock
at Emmanuel Methodist Church,
Ave., and Washburn Sts.
Relatives and friends are cor
dially Invited. 
Family: BENEDICT, Orlo A / KELLY, Jessica M (F48310)
 
10187 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/7/1968

ALABANA-Mrs. Edith (Brege)
Gray, 82, of the Alleganey
Road, Town of Alabama, a native
of the Town of Royalton,
died this morning (May 7, 1968)
at Genesee Memorial Hospital,
Batavia, after a short illness.
Born July 18. 1885 in the
Town of Royalton, she was
daughter of Christian and Amelia
Smith Brege. She was a res
idem of this vicinity most of her
life.
Mrs. Gray was affiliated with
the Alabama Baptist Church.
Her husband, LaVerne Gray,
died eight years ago.
Surviving are one daughter,
Mrs. Robert (Ruth) Eick of the
Town of Alabama; three grand
children; three brothers, Fred
Brege of Middleport and Frank
and Albert Brege of Medina;
and three sisters, Mrs. Amanda
Bruning of Buffalo, Mrs. Henry
Pechuman of Lockport and Mrs
Revere Ackerson of East Aurora.
Beginning tomorrow, friends
may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9
p.m. at the Burdett & Sanford
Funeral Home at Oakfield,
where funeral services will be
held at 2 p.m. Friday. The Rev.
Clarence Bower, pastor of Alabama
Baptist Church, will officiate.
Burial will be in West Shelby
Cemetery.
Driver Injured,
Horse Killed
BARKER - A 38-year-old
man was injured early Monday
morning when his auto struck
and killed a stray horse on the
County Line Road, about onebalf
mile north of Millers.
Treated at Medina Memorial
Hospital for body bruises was
Robert Thiel of the County Line
Road. He was not admitted.
Albion State Police said Thiel
was traveling south about I
a.m. when his auto hit the
horse, killing it instantly. The
car then rolled over and was
demolished. A neighbor summoned
State Police after she
heard the crash.
The horse was owned by Theodore
Cook of the County Line
Road. State Police said it strayed
from a nearby pasture.
LIVESTOCK
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -
(NYSDA) - Closing livestock:
Cattle - Steers and heifers:
No arrivals. Dairy-type slaughter
cattle, demand moderate,
market steady. Most cutter and
utility cows 18.00-20.00, top 20.00
heavy canner 16.50-18.00; light
canner 14.00-16.00, shelly kind
lower; standard and commercial
dairy heifers 20.00-22.00;
utility 18.00-20.00, shelly kind
lower; Utility sausage bulls
22.50-24.00; cutter 2100-22.00;
canner 18.OO-20.00.
Calves, demand moderate,
market steady. No prime or
choice. Medium and good 34.00-
39.00; heavy bobs 32,00-34.00;
light bobs 32.00 down.
Hogs, demand moderate market 
BREGE, Edith (I168606)
 
10188 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/8/1945

The funeral of Nora Bowers was
held Monday morning at 8:30 from
Clemens O. Gaul Funeral Home,
East Avenue and 9:00 at St.
Mary's Church. Requiem high mass
was sung by Reverend John H.
Aughtman. The bearers were Lee
???, Harry Frick, Mert Degan,
???Murphy. Solomon Meyers and
??? Heary. interment was at
the United Roman Catholic Cem-
tery. Williamsviile.

ALSO

Niagara Gazette - 5/4/1945

LOCKPORT, May 4-The funeral
of Mrs. Nora M. Bowers, 58, wife
of Albert Bowers, who died yesterday
at her home. Wright's Corners,
N. Y., after an illness of three years,
will be held Monday at 8:30 a. m.
from the Gaul funeral home, 263
East avenue, and at 9 o'clock at St.
Mary's church. Burial will be at
Williamsville. N. Y.
Mrs. Bowers was born at Williamsville,
N. Y., but har resided
23 years at Wright's Corners, where
her husband is in the sand and
gravel business. Prior to that she
resided in Gasport, N.Y.
Besides her husband, she Is sur-
vived by three sons and a daugh-
ter. Lay ton. Robert, Wlllard and
Norine Bowers, all of Wright's Cor-
ners: a sister, Clara Seitz, and
three brothers, Albert, Charles and
Ion Seitz, all of Williamsville. 
SEITZ, Nora M (I160561)
 
10189 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/8/1958

ARNDT - Charles Arndt. husband
of Agnes Nicholson Arndt. 185
Maple St., Buffalo, entered into
rest in the Buffalo Hospital,
Wednesday, May 7, 1958. Besides
his wife, he leaves one sister and
one brother, Mrs. Ida Bobzien of
Lockport, Frank Arndt of Ol-
cott, one foster-sister, Mrs. Clara
Bane of Lyndonville, and several
nieces and nephews. Friends may
call at the Glenn H. Corwin Fu-
neral Home, 27 N. Main St., New-
fane, where services will be held
Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
Burial in Wright's Corners Cem-
etery.
 
ARNDT, Charles (I153240)
 
10190 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/8/1959

BRADLEY - Suddenly at home
on the Dickersonville Rd., Town
of Porter. Thursday, May 7, 1959,
Raymond Bradley, aged 57. Husband
of Mabel. Father of Mrs.
Lawrence Lederhouse, Mrs. Harvey
Bradley and Mrs. Mathew
Bank, all of Ransomville. Brother
of Mrs. Galen Perry, Roy L,
both of Ransomville and Mrs.
George Schnell of Wilson. He is
also survived by seven grandchildren.
Funeral Sunday, May 10.
at 2:30 p.m at the Gentle Funeral
Parlor, Main St.. Ransomville.
The Rev. Howard Pasel will officiate.
Interment in North Ridge
Cemetery. 
BRADLEY, Raymond (I163974)
 
10191 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/8/1959

BUCOLO - Paul Bucolo, Infant
son of Jerome J Bucolo, of 75
Slayton Settlement Road, passed
away on Wednesday, May 8th.
1959. at Lockport Memorial Hospital.
Besides his father, he is
survived by one brother, Jerome
A. Bucolo. and his grandparents.
Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Bucolo. of
Lockport. N. Y. Funeral services
will be held at 8:30 o'clock on Saturday
morning at the Funeral
Home of Taylor k Reynolds. Niagara
at North Transit Street. Interment
will be in St. Patrick's
Cemetery. 
BUCOLO, Paul (I183456)
 
10192 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/8/1968

George S. Wheeler, 61, of 79
Monroe St., an employe of the
Upson Co., died Tuesday (May
7, 1968) at the Veterans Administration
Hospital, Buffalo,
where he had been a patient for
two weeks.
He was born June 22, 1906 in
Wellsville, the son of Charles
and Florence Powers Wheeler.
He was a veteran of World
War II and the Korean Conflict,
receiving his discharge as a
master sergeant from the U.S.
Army in 1952. He has been employed
at Upson's since that
time.
Mr. Wheeler was a member
of Veterans of Foreign Wars
Post 2535.
Surviving are his wodow, the
former Dorothy Leach; three
stepdaughters and three stepsons,
John E. Sullivan of Barker,
David K. and James R. Sullivan
of Woburn, Mass., Mrs.
Dorothy Aquino and Mrs. Rosemary
Craft of Lockport Miss
Muriel J. Sullivan of Concord,
N.H.; 12 grandchildren; three
sisters, Mrs. Erwin Becken of
Sanborn, Mrs. Elmer Patrikus
of Buffalo and Mrs. Kenneth
Birdsall of Lockport.
Friends may call from 2 to 4
and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Gaul Funeral
Home Inc., 263 East Ave.,
where the funeral will be held
at 3 p.m. Friday. The Rev. Sidney
S. Robinson Jr., rector of
All Saints Episcopal Church,
will officiate.
Burial will be in Cold Spring
Cemetery 
WHEELER, George S (I130291)
 
10193 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/9/1972

BERNER - Evelyn Schuler
Berner (nee Brewer), of 7532
S1 a y t o n Settlement Road,
Gasport, died unexpectedly May
8, 1972 at Lockport Memorial
Hospital. Mother of Mrs. John
(Lorraene) Devereaux, Lockport;
Mrs. Glen (Nina) Roberts,
Mrs. R a y m o n d (Ahce)
Bngham, both of Gasport; Mrs.
Linus (Emily) Oesterle, Lockport;
Eugene Schuler, Akron,
N.Y. and the late Lloyd Schuler,
Mrs. Kathryn Granzow and
Benjamin Schuler; also one step
son, Rolland Berner, Niagara
Falls; 28 grandchildren, 87
great - grandchildren and one
great - great - grandson; sister
of George Brewer, Middleport;
Norman Brewer, Akron; Mrs.
Irving Criswell, Lockport: Mrs.
Charles Criswell und Mrs.
Howard- Shutes. both of Akron.
Friends may call from 2-4 and
7-9 p.m. at the Gaul Funeral
Home Jnc., 263 East Ave.,
where the funeral will be held
Thursday at 2 p.m. Interment
in Dysinger Cemetery. 
BREWER, Evelyn A (I170372)
 
10194 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 6//10/1968

NORTH TONAWANDA-Roy
Cecil Rusk, 66, of 64-15th St.,
father of a Gasport woman,
died unexpectedly Sunday (June
9, 1968). He was visiting at the
home of a son in Niagara Falls
when stricken with a heart attack,
and was pronounced dead
on arrival at Niagara Falls Memorial
Hospital.
He was born in Trenton, Ont.,
and had lived in Niagara Falls
for 20 years, where he was employed
by the National Carbon
Co. as an instrument operator.
Mr. Rusk moved to North
Tonawanda 15 years ago. He is
owner and operator of the Rusk
Laundry at 711 Oliver St.
He was a 32nd degree Mason,
a member of Niagara River
Lodge 785, F&AM, and other
affiliated Masonic organizations.
Surviving are his widow, Violet
May Rusk; a daughter, Mrs.
Grover (Dorothy) Bass of Gasport;
two sons, Albert L. Rusk
of Niagara Falls and Earl Rusk
of Bolder City, Nev.; 12 grandchildren;
three sisters, Mrs.
Pearl Hubble and Mrs. Helen
Esseltine, both of Toronto, Mrs.
Myrtle Williamson of Chippawa,
Ont.; two brothers, Charles
Rusk of Welland, Ont. and Earl
Rusk of Tungunga Canyon, Calif.
Funeral services will be held
at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at the
Otto Redanz Funeral Home,
Michigan Avenue at 10th Street,
Niagara Falls. The Rev. James
DiBlasi, pastor of Fourth Avenue
Church of God, will officiate.
The family will be present
from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Burial will be in Acacia Park
Cemetery, Town of Tonawanda. 
RUSK, Roy Cecil (I126761)
 
10195 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 6/1/1936

Entered into vest, Fred A. Cable,
of 127 Spalding street, at the City
hospital, Sunday, May 31, 1938, aged
73 years. He is survived by his wife,
Anna (nee Bars), one son, Clayton
Cable, of this city, three brothers,
George, of Lockport, John, of Flint,
Michigan, William, of Alabama Center,
two grandchildren, Elton and
Virginia Cable. Friends invited to
call at the Prudden Funeral home,
242 Genesee street, where funeral
services will be held on Tuesday
afternoon, June 2, at 4 o'clock
(D.S.T.). Burial to Dysinger's cemetery 
CABLE, Fred A (I126097)
 
10196 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 6/1/1936

The funeral of Mrs. Florence L.
Simmons, 48, wife of Orrin F. Simmons,
who died late Saturday afternoon
in the City hospital of a cerebral
hemorrhage suffered a few
hours before, will be held tomorrow
afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Prudden
Funeral home, 243 Genesee
street.
Born in Albion, Mrs. Simmons
spent her early life there but later
moved to Syracse where she made
her home before coming to Lockport
abut 12 years ago. She was a

ber of the First Presbyterian church
and the women's societies there.
Besides her husband, she leave*
one son and two daughters, Roland
H, Arlene E. and Carol L. Simmons
and her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
George Townsend. all of Lockport,
and a brother, Harold H. Townsend,
of Rochester. 
TOWNSEND, Florence Laura (I129412)
 
10197 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 6/1/1970

LEMBACH - Fay F., 8543 Slay
ton Settlement Road, Gasport,
N.Y., passed away at his home,
May 29, 1970. He is survived
by his wife, Mrs.. Alice Lem-
bach (nee Brigham); one daugh-
ter Mrs. Jerry Heiser (Mar-
jorie) of Middleport, N.Y.; one
brother, Guy D. Lembach of
Lockport, N.Y.; several nieces
and nephews, and two grand-
children. Funeral services were
held at the Bream Funeral
Home, 4521 Main St.,, Gasport,
Monday, June 1, 1970 at 11 a.m.
The bearers were J. Merrill
Reed, Alvin Meahl, Carl Hof-
fert, Milford Bordwell, Gordon
Mellick, and Donald Alexander.
Rev. Ivan Lange officiated. In-
terment was in Cold Spring
Cemetery, Lockport. 
LEMBACH, Fay E (I172395)
 
10198 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 6/1/1971

Mrs. Letitia Clugston Bluhm,
80, of 7621 Chestnut Ridge Road,
Town of Royalton, died Sunday
at Lockport Memorial Hospital,
after a short illness.
Mrs. Bluhm was born Feb.
28, 1891, in Lockport,, the
daughter of William and Sarah
Gray Clugston. She was the
widow of Fred W. Bluhm, a
former alderman of the city of
Lockport.
Mrs. Bluhm was a member
of Rebekah Lodge 290 and the
Lockport Senior Citizens. She
lived with her daughter, Mrs.
Walter (Letitia) Uriel, in Lockport
before entering the
hospital.
Also surviving are another
daughter, Mrs. M a l c o lm
(Kathryn) Felton, Lockport;
eight grandchildren; eight great
grandchildren; and several
nephews and nieces.
Friends may call at Prudden
and Kandt Funeral Home, 242
Genesee St. where funeral
services will be held Wednesday
afternoon at 2 p.m.
Rebekah Lodge 290 will meet
at Prudden and Kandt at 7 p.m.
Taesday for a memorial service
and to pay respects. All
Rebekah members have been
asked to attend.
Interment will be in Cold
Spring Cemetery. 
CLUGSTON, Letitia (I152495)
 
10199 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 6/10/1924

L e t t e r s testamentary have been Is-
sued by County Surrogate Hickey, on
the estate of Dr. Chester Irving
Fisher, who died at his home in t h l s
city, April 26th. said letters being issued
to the widow, Margaret Bewley
Fisher, who Is named as executrix.
Dr. Fisher left personal property of
$1,000, and upwards, and no real estate.
All of the personal effects and
family heirlooms are bequeather to
his children, Irving Leonard Fisher
of Bangor, Me.; Louise Fisher Wright
of Northampton, Mass., and Gertrude
Fisher McCann of New York
City. All other property is left to
the wldow. Dr. Fisher was for twenty-
live years superintendent of the
Presbyterian hospital In New York
City; was for eight years, superintendent
of the Massachusetts State hospital,
Tewksbury, Mass.; and had also
held the position of Port Physician
at Boston, Mass.
 
FISHER, Chester Irving Dr (I95533)
 
10200 Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 6/10/1931

A very pretty wedding was solemniaed
Tuesday, June 8, at 2 p. m., at
St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran
parsonage, North Ridge, when Rev.
John P. Barkow united In marriage
Miss Evelyn E. Bendt, the youngest
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph.
Bendt of the Shadagee road,
Wilson, and Herman Bobzien, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Christ Bobzien of
Butt.
The bride wore a gown of pale
pink georgette, made sleeveless and
hat of white. She carried an arm
bouquet of sunburst roses, baby's
breath and ferns tied with a large
bow of white tulle and pink and
yellow satin ribbon.
Miss Evelyn Hauseman, niece of
the bride was bride's maid. She
wore a canary yellow georgette
frock and a picture hat to match
her gown. Her flowers were pink
roses, sweet peas and ferns tied with
a large bow of pink tulle.
Burt Bobzien, brother of the
bridegroom, was beet man.
A reception followed at the
home of the bride for the immediate
families. The rooms were
decorated with pink and white
crepe paper, white wedding bells
and vases of cut flowers. Covers
were laid for sixteen at the bride's
table, which was earned out In a
color scheme of pink and white.
The bride presented her maid
with a half dozen silver teaspoons.
The groom presented his attendant
with a combination fountain pen
and pencil.
Ouesta were present from Syracuse,
Newfane, Burt, Appleton,
Wilson and the vicinity.
Mr. and Mrs. Bobzien have left
for a two week's motor trip to Boston
and other eastern points. Upon
their return they will reside at
Burt.
 
Family: BOBZIEN, Herman F / BENDT, Evelyn E (F48168)
 

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