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| 10651 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/2/1941 Mrs. Lottie A Zoss, widow of the late Charles Zoss, of 433 Park Ave- nue, passed away on Saturday, Au- gust 30th, 1941, at the Lockport City Hospital. She is survived by one son, John W. Wilson, her mother, Mrs, Retta Bates, and two brothers, Arthur and David Bates. The funeral was held this Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from Taylor & Reynolds Funeral Home, Niagara at Transit St., the Rev. Herman Meier officiating. The bearers were Fred Shardon, Charles Hammer, Harry Whalen, Jay Rudd, Herman Rudd and Frank Reiser. Interment was In Cold Springs Cemetery. | BATES, Lottie A (I126876)
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| 10652 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/2/1972 SMART - Herbert S. Smart of 9023 Asher St., Johnson Creek, husband of the late Hazel Benham passed away Saturday morning Sept. 2, 1972 at the Newfane Inter - Community Hospital. He is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Edgar (Alberta) Price of Lockport; one stepson, Francis Brown of Wilson; One brother, George Smart of Oakfield; one sister, Mrs. Gladys Schaper of Basom; four grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.. Friends may call Saturday evening from 7 to 9 and Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7. to 9 p.m. at the Wallace & Heath Funeral Home, Inc., Middleport, where funeral services will be held Monday morning at 10 o'clock with burial in Hartland Central Cemetery. ALSO Niagara Gazette GASPORT - Herbert F. Smart, 71, of 9023 Asher St., diekl today (Sept. 2, 1972) at Newfane Intercommunity Hospital after a long illness. Mr. Smart was the husband of the late Hazel (Benham) Smart who died in 1969. He was born Aug. 13, 1901, in Batavia, the son of Frank and Susan Van Volkenberg. He was a self-employed plumber and electrician who had been retired.for several, years. He was past president and active member of the Gasport Lions Club. He is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Edgar (Alberta) Price of Lockport, a stepson, Francis Brown of Wilson, a brother, George Smart of Oakfield, a sister Mrs. Gladys Shaper of Bason, four grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Monday at 10 a.m. at the Wallace and Heath Funeral Home Inc., 38 state St., Mid- dleport. Burial will be in Hartland Central Cemetery. Friends may call Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. | SMART, Herbert S (I136024)
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| 10653 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/20/1922 The marriage of Miss Ella S. Krause, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Krause of Royalton Center to William J. Bicker of Lockport, was quietly solemnised at 10 o'clock this morning at the First M. E. parsonage. Rev. W. M Young officiating. Attendants were Miss Ada Leoschke and Walter Krause | Family: BICKER, William James / KRAUSE, Ella S (F51554)
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| 10654 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/20/1935 The marriage of Miss Margarat Qulnn of the Niagara Sanatorium to Leonard Brewer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brewer of the Keck road was solemnised Saturday; September 7, at the North Ridge Lutheran parsonage, the Rev. John P. Barkow officiating. Attendants were Miss Rosemary Gardner and Herbert Brewer. Mr. and Mrs. Brewer have returned from a wedding trip to the NeW England States and are making their home at 91 Niagara street. | Family: BREWER, Leonard M / QUINN, Margaret M (F61960)
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| 10655 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/20/1956 BLOSSER-Funeral services for Amanda Blosser, Chestnut Ridge Rd., Lockport, N. Y., were held at the Bream Funeral Home, Gasport, N. Y.. Sept. 19, 1958 at 2 p.m. The bearers were Gordon, Ernest and Donald Kelkenberg, La Vern Blosser. Raymond Gothard, and Adolph Wrobel. The Rev. Ivaa Lange officiated and inter- ment was in Chestnut Ridge Cem- tery. | PREISCH, Amanda (I151843)
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| 10656 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/20/1962 LYNDONVILLE - Leonard Bane, 81, of 188 Maple Ave., Lyndonville, a building contractor for 60 years in this area, died in his sleep early today (Sept. 20. 1962) at his home. Mr. Bane had been in failing health since his retirement in February of 1961. As a contractor, he was responsible for the erection of some 50 buildings and 40 homes in the area, including the Citizens State Bank, Webber Bldg., Lyndonville High School and the Barker canning factory. He was born in the Town of Yates on Dec. 29, 1881, the son of Fred and Emma Houseman Bane. On Jan. 1, 1913, he married the former Martha Ward of Lyndonville. Mr. Bane was a member of the Lyndonville Methodist Church, a former noble grand of the International Order of Odd Fellows, and a member of the Masonic and Maccabee Lodges. Surviving, in addition to his wife, are four sons, George W., Paul L-, and Floyd E., all of Lyndonville, and Gordon B.. of Medina; and nine grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2 Saturday afternoon in t he Smythe Funeral Home with the Rev. Paul Franke, pastor of the Lyndonville Methodist Church, officiating. Burial will be in Lynhaven Cemetery. | BANE, Leonard (I107089)
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| 10657 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/20/1967 Mrs. Maude Sabin Brandt, 86, of 2776 The Heights, Newfane, descendant of early area settlers, died Tuesday (Sept. 19, 1967) at Inter - Community Memorial Hospital at Newfane. She was hospitalized last Wed nesday after suffering a stroke at her home. She was born Dec. 18, 1880 in the Town of Newfane, a daughter of Alexander A. Halstead, veteran of the Civil War, and Annie Delvin Halstead. The family was among early settlers at Olcott. She was married to Lloyd Sabin when she was about 19 years of age, and the couple resided in Michigan until his death 1 1/2 years later. She returned to Olcott and worked as a clerk in the Post Office for 18 years. Thirty - five years ago she was married to Herman Brandt, who died in 1961. Surviving are a brother, Chauncey Halstead of Medina; also four nieces and three nepehws; Mrs. Roger Steen and Leon Hotchkin, both of Newfane, Mrs. Jeff Hooberry of Nashville, Tenn., Mrs. Estella Jolls of Buffalo, Mrs. Raymond Haseley of Lockport, Clarence Halstead of Venice, Fla., and Floyd Halstead of Middleport Beginning at 7 this evening, friends may call from 2 to and 7 to 9 p.m., at the Rutland- Corwin Funeral Home Inc., 2670 Main St., Newfane, where funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday. The Rev. Neil Arnold, pastor of Newfane Me thodist Church, will officiate. Burial will be in North Ridge Cemetery. | HALSTEAD, Maude (I109627)
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| 10658 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/21/1938 Lewis A., passed away at his home, Newfane, September 21, 1938, age 66 years. He leaves his wife Livia, three sons and one daughter, Mrs. Charles Leonard of Lockport, Walter of Olcott, Earl of Geneva and Kenneth at home, one brother Prank and one sister Mrs. David Brimmer of Sonyea. Funeral services will be conducted from the home Friday, September 23, 1938 at 2:30 P. M. D. S. T. Burial at Oorwin cemetery. | BRADO, Lewis A (I164434)
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| 10659 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/21/1943 - Tues Miss Margaret L. Brewer, 22, of 210 Ontario St., employed as a United States inspector at the Harrison Radiator Division of General Motors, died Monday evening In Lockport City Hospital of complications which followed a recent operation. She had been ill six weeks. Miss Brewer was bora In Reading, o.. but had lived In Lockport for ten yean. Besides her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William K. Brewer, she leaves two brothers, Sergt. Clinton K. Brewer, O. S. Army, and Sergt. Joseph E. Brewer, U. S. Marines. Services will be held Thursday at 8:30 at the horns and a 9 o'clock at St. Patrick's Church. Burial will be In Cold Springs Cemetery. | BREWER, Margaret Louise (I170618)
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| 10660 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/21/1960 NEWFANE - Mrs. Evelyn T. Bennett, 72. wife of Walter H. Bennett of Bowmiller Rd.. Town of Lockport. died this morning (Wednesday. Sept. 21. 1960) in her home, where she had resided for the past 18 years. Mrs. Bennett was born Sept. 16, 1888, in Tonawanda. a daughter of the late Frank and Kate Dunn Wisterman. She was a member of Cheer Rebekah Lodge, 588, Newfane, for 27 years. Friends may call beginning tomorrow at the Glenn H. Corwin Funeral Home, Inc.. 2670 Main St. Newfane. between 3 and 5 and 7 and 9. Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 2:30 Burial will be in Corwin Cemetery. | WISTERMAN, Evelyn T (I136830)
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| 10661 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/21/1963 MIDDLEPORT - Mrs. Matie A. Evens Gursslin, 71, wife of Squire B. Gursslin of 39 Mechanic St., Middleport, died Friday evening (Sept 20. 1963) In Me- Memorial Hospital where she had been a patient for the pest three weeks. A native of the Town of Royalton, Mrs. Gursslin was born Sept 30, 1882, the daughter of Alonzo end Charlotte Gibson Evens. She was a member of the First Methodist Church of Middleport. Surviving, besides her husband, are s son, Herbert G. Gursslin; four daughters. Mrs. Everett Werth of Lockport; Mrs. La Verne Greene of East Shelby; Mrs. Thomas Hewitt of Medina; Mrs. Earl Bane of Lyndonville; four brothers, Burt and George Of Medina, LaVerne of Lockport, and Harry Evans of Middleport; three sisters, Mrs. Glen Gardner of Medina. Mrs. Glen Werth of Lockport, Mrs. Gladys Riddle of Buffalo; 15 grandchildren, 15 great . grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday and from 2 to 4 and from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at the Wallace and Heath Funeral Home, State Street, Middleport. where services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday. The Rev. Alfred L. Underbill of the First Methodist Church will officiate. Burial will he in Millville Cemetery, Orleans County. | EVANS, Matie A (I123124)
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| 10662 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/21/1963 Fifty Years -1918 Marriage announced of Miss Florence A. Demorest, East Avenue to Robert Richard. | Family: RICKARD, Robert / DEMOREST, Florence A (F60019)
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| 10663 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/21/1965 Funeral services for a native of Lyndonville were held in Oak Park, 111., Frfday morning. Sanford J. Breed, 45, died Wednesday (Sept. 15, 1965) In Oak Park Hospital after an illness of several weeks. Born Feb. 4, 1920 in Lyndonville, he was a son of Mrs. lone Andrews Breed of 163 S. Main St., Lyndonville, and the late Ernest S. Breed. He was • 1937 graduate of Lyndonville High School. He attended the University of Michigan, and was employed by Harrison Radiator Division, General Motors Corp. before enlisting in the Naval Air Corps at the beginning of World War II. He received a degree in chemistry in 1951 from Roosevelt College in Chicago in 1951. His last employment was as a regional salesman for Atlas Minerals end Chemical Division of the Electric Storage Battery Co. Besides his widow, the former Ruth Caryl of Oak Park, he leaves three children. Margaret, Nancy and Richard; his mother; two brothers, Dr. Ernest Breed of Englewood, N. J.. Bartlett Breed of Lyndonville; three sisters, Mrs. Howard Miller of Raleigh. N. C. Mrs. Stanley Leavitt of Montdalr, N J., and Mrs. Victor Carhonaro of Roslyn Heights, L. I., also several nieces and neph- ews. | BREED, Sanford J (I168416)
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| 10664 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/22/1943 Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Weber of Akron announce the marriage of their daughter. Marian, to Pfc Richard A Brauen. son of Alfred Brauen of Gasport, Tuesday, Sept 14. Pfc- Brauen is stationed at Mc- Clellan Field. Cal. | Family: BRAUEN, Richard A / WEBER, Marian (F60450)
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| 10665 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/22/1954 An altar banked with white gladioli, chrysanthemums and carnations and set with lighted candies formed the setting for the marriage of Miss Jessie Annalora and Myron F. Blood at 9 30 Saturday morning. Sept 11, at St. Joseph's Church. The Rev. Samuel Lombardo officiated at the ceremony uniting the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Annalora of 87 Chapel St and the son of Mrs Leora Blood of Oakfield. Given in marriage by her the bride was attired in a gown of embroidered net with a fitted bodice, long pointed sleeves and a tan skirt. Her fingertip veil of matching embroidered net fell from a Juliet cap and she carried bouquet of stephanotis cen- tered by white roses. Mary Wilhelm was maid of honor in an aqua crystalette gown fashioned with a halter neckline and semi-pleated full skirt She wore a matching Jacket, heart-shaped picture hat, slippers and gloves. Wearing similar ensembles were the bridesmaids, Mrs. Roger Brandt of Burt, sister of the bride, and Miss Patricia Laubacker. The attendants carried heart-shaped bouquets of talisman roses with streamers to match their gowns. Barbara Samborskl of Rochester was flower girl and the ring bearer was Wayne Goodwin of Batavla. Raymond McCoy of Oakfield attended the groom as best man and the ushers were Anthony Annalora of Burt, brother of the bride, and Burton Hart of Elba. For her daughter's wedding, Mrs. Annalora selected a dress of royal blue with navy white accessories. The ef the groom chose pink flowered dress with lories. Each were a corsage ef pinkish-white carnations. A wedding breakfast was served to the bridal party at the borne of the bride't parents, and later a dinner was served at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Home on Pel adonis Street. The evening reception to 200 also was held at the VFW, where refreshments were served from a table decorated with a fourtiered wedding cake. Following a wedding trip to Washington and Mount Vernon, the couple are residing at 55 Outwater Drive. For traveling the bride were a suit of fall pink with pink and black accessories and a corsage of pink and white carnations. Oat of-tow guests were from Oakfield. Pariltea, Rochester. Bart, Gaspers, Batavia, Niagara Falls and Elba. The bride is a graduate of St. Joseph's Academy and Secreta- rial Institute. The groom was graduated from Oakfield-Alabama School. Pre-nuptlal showers ware given by the mother of the bride; Miss Wunetan sad Mrs. Anita Brandt entertained at the home of Mrs. Brandt and Miss Maty Kay O'Donnell and Miss Laubacker were hostesses at the home ef Miss O'Donnell. Myron was born on September 2, 1933 and passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2019. Myron was a resident of Indiana at the time of passing. The family will receive friends at the Kenneth H. Sherrie Funeral Home, 6139 East Ave. Newfane, NY 14108 on Tuesday, December 17th from 4:00-6:00pm where his Funeral Service will be held immediately following at 6:00pm. Interment will be held privately at Cold Springs Cemetery. Memorial contributions in Myron's name may be made to Niagara Hospice, 4675 Sunset Drive, Lockport, NY 14094. | BLOOD, Myron F (I150759)
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| 10666 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/22/1955 To Lockport Husband Milford E. Betzler. 43 Juniper St., was granted an Interlocutory decree of divorce from Mildred M. Betzler, 133 Waterman St.. in a decree signed by Supreme Court Justice John S. Marsh which was on file today in the County Clerk's Office. It was granted Aug. 8 The decree was granted on infi- delity grounds and gives custody of two children to Mr. Betzler. The couple married April 3, 1948. | Family: BETZLER, Milford E / GIERTZ, Mildred M (F28215)
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| 10667 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/22/1958 NEWFANF. - Mrs Seva A Beers, 80. wife of Charles W Beers, died Saturday night (Sept 20, 1958) at the Intercommunity Memorial Hospital at Nowfane. She had been in ill health for thei past five months and entered the new hospital on Wednesday, its opening day Her death was the first at the new hospital Mrs. Beers was horn Nov 15, 1877, at Mercer Pa . a daughter of Samuel O and Mary Buckley Berean. She rame to Nowfane in her youth and taught in district schools in this area She was married to Mr Beers In 1899 and on July 17 they cele brated their 59th wedding anniver sary They had resided at Ridge wood since 1933 and had spent their winters in Florida When in New fane Mrs Beers was a member of the Methodist Church and taught in Its Church School. She also belonged to the Senior Philathea Class, the Tuesday Club, the Literary Club and the Order of Eastern Star Surviving besides her husband are one son, Clifford W Beers of Rochester, two grandchildren, four great grandchildren and one sister. Mrs Lottie Bradley of the State of Washington Services will be held at the Cor win Funeral Home tomorrow at 2 in the afternoon with the Rev Raymond Shaw officiating Burial will be In Wright's Corners Cem etery. | BEREAN, Seva A (I131694)
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| 10668 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/22/1961 Funeral services for Rollan Thomas Ball, 66, were recently held at Arlington Memorial Chap- el in St. Petersburg, Fla. Mr. Ball, a native of Lockport, was a retired tool estimator for the Harrison Radiator Division of General Motors Corp. of Lockport. His death occurred suddenly on Sept. 7, 1961 at Mount Park Hos- pital in St. Petersburg. He is survived by his wife, Elsie B. Ball and brother, Lawrence Ball of Lockport. | BALL, Rollan T (I119116)
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| 10669 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/23/1935 JEDDO, Sept. 23-The marriage of Walter Bensley to Ellen Davey took place Saturday morning, Sept 14. Miss Davey Is a daughter off Mr. and Mrs. George Davey of Ridgeway. | Family: BENSLEY, Walter S / DAVEY, Ellen T (F48890)
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| 10670 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/23/1938 The marriage of Miss M. Virginia Beach to Bernard E Bishop will take place tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock in St. Mary's church. ALSO Lockport NY Union Sun Journal The marriage of Mary Virginia, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Benjamin L, Beach of North Ridge to Bernard E. Bishop, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Bishop of Price street took place at 9 o'clock Saturday morning at St. Mary's church, the Rev, John H. Christman officiating. Ferns and Fall flowers formed the background for the bridal party and the bride was charming in her gown of white satin and lace, her long veil fastened with a wreath of orange blossoms. Her bouquet was of white roses and gypsophila. Miss Genevive Seefeldt of North Ridge attended the bride as honor maid, wearing tel blue satin with gold accessories and bridesmaids were Miss Veronica Bishop and Misss Geraldlne Drean, the former in gold satin, the latter in dusty rose moire each wearing accessories of gold and their bouquets were yellow roses and mixed flowers. Harold Mathies was the groom's best man and ushers were Thomas Grundy, Lawrence Bishop and Gerald Drean. Mrs. Beach, the bride's mother wore a costume of maroon crepe combined with lace and Mrs. Bishop was gowned in dark green brocaded crepe and satin. Each wore corsages of roses and button chrysanthemums . A wedding breakfast for 96 was later served at Hy-Gate Manor, An arrangement of ferns dotted with marigolds formed the center of the bridal table and candles and favors corresponded. On their return from a short wedding trip Mr. and Mrs. Bishop will reside In this city. Guests were present from Niagara Falls, North Ridge and Buffalo. | Family: BISHOP, Bernard E / BEACH, Mary Virginia (F52814)
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| 10671 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/23/1940 NEWFANE. Sept 23 - Masonic funeral services for Benjamin F. Richards. 90, former mason contractor, who died Sunday evening at his home on Euclid avenue, will be held Wednesday at 3 o'clock in toe home. Burial will be In Corwin cemetery. Mr. Richards, son of the late David and Margaret Richards, was born on toe Hess road, town of Newfane, July 19, 1850. He had lived In this town all of his life. He was married to Martha Wright, May 1, 1870. Between 1870 and 1890 Mr. Richards worked in 40 states of the Union. He was in charge of toe masonry work on the old Hodge Opera house and John Jack paper mill Lockport. All of Mr. Richard's brothers were contractors, one being killed In the Civil war. , Mr. Richard's parents came to this country from Swansea, Wales. They settled at Quebec, moving to Niagara county in 1835. He was a member of Newfane lodge 947, F. and A. M. and he was affiliated with Scottish rite lodges in Lockport. Besides his wife, he is survived by a son, Roy S. Richards, Buffalo; three daughters, Mrs. Jessie R. Enderton, Burt; Mrs. Glenn R. Seeley, Barker; Mrs. Edmund A. Bennett, Buffalo; eight grandchildren and six great grandchildren | RICHARDS, Benjamin F (I136484)
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| 10672 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/23/1940 Herman, at Wilson, Sunday, September 22. Husband of Amelia; father of Mrs. Mildred Lowe of Lockport; brother of William. Albert, Fred, Mrs. Ernest Sehonbeck, Mrs. Charles Martin and Mrs. Clarence Farwell, all of Wilson. Funeral from the home, Daniels Road. Wilson, Wednesday, September 25, at 3 PM. Standard Time. Burial Cold Springs cemetery, Lockport, Reverend J, Ford Leffler officiating | FRIEDRICKS, Herman (I164513)
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| 10673 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/23/1947 Mr. and Mrs. Albert J. Crtswell of 108 Minard St. announce that the marriage of their daughter, Mildred Helene, to Delos Richard Benedict, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ward F. Benedict, 120 Jackson St., will be solemnized Saturday at 4 o'clock in Grace Episcopal Church. A reception will be held in the church parlors following the cere- mony. Friends and relatives are cordially invited. | Family: BENEDICT, Delos Richard / CRISWELL, Mildred Helene (F48251)
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| 10674 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/23/1963 BRANCH - Alida C. Branch of 78 Beverly Ave., passed away Sept. 22.1983 at Lockport Memorial Hospital. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Henry (Marion) Frombgen of Lockport; three sons, Ernest A. Branch of Wilson, Roger Branch of Gasport and Walter L. Branch of Lockport. Also 13 grandchildren and 38 • greatgrandchildren. Friends may call at their convenience at the Lange Funeral Home, 188 East Ave., where funeral services will be held on Wednesday. Sept. 25. 1983 at 10 a.m. The family will be present from 2-4 and 7 - 9 p.m. Interment in Wrights Corners Cemetery. ALSO Same Paper and date A retired area school teacher and employe of Lockport Memorial Hospital, Mrs. Alida C. Branch, 82, of 76 Beverly Ave., died Sunday (Sept. 22, 1983) in Lockport Memorial Hospital. She was born in the Town of Hartland on Aug. 11. 1880, daughter of Josiha Ernest and Elizabeth Clerk. She was the widow of Elbert J. Branch who died in 1941. Mrs. Branch, a resident of Lockport for 38 years, taught in several one - room school houses in the county for many years until her retirement abut 1940. Until five years ago she worked as a kitchen aide in the Lockport Hospital. She was a charter member of the Newfane Grange and a member of Emmanuel Methodist Church. Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Henry (Marion) Frombgen of Lockport; three sons, Ernest A. Branch of Wilson, Roger Branch of Gasport and Walter L. Branch of Lockport; 13 grandchildren and 36 great • grandchildren. Friends may call at their convenience at the Lange Funeral Home, 186 East Ave., where the family will be present from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. The funeral service will be conducted there at 10 a.m. Wednesday with the Rev. Donald M. Peck, pastor of Emmanuel Methodist Church, officiating. Burial will be In Wright's Corners Cemetery. | CLERK, Alida (I165487)
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| 10675 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/24/1951 MURRAY-Otis J. Murray of Olcott, N. Y., husband of Mary Bluhm Murray, entered into rest at Lockport City Hospital Saturday afternoon, Sept. 22, 1951. Besides his wife, he leaves five sons and five daughters, Walter D., of Lockport; Harvey O, of Burt; William J., Carl M., Floyd A., Mrs. Harry Nicholas, Mrs. Ray Holzman, Mrs. Clebert Payne, all of Olcott; Mrs. Victor Silvery and Miss Marie Murray of Buffalo; ten grandchildren; also, three sisters and one brother, Mrs. Cora Taylor of Lyndonville Mrs. Clyde Yoctan, Mrs. Parris Snyder and Walter Murray, all of Muncy, Pa. Friends may call at the Glenn H. Corwin Funeral Home 27 North Main St.. Newfane, where services will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Burial In North Ridge Cemetery, Cambria. | MURRAY, Otis J (I152417)
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| 10676 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/25/1919 Judge Norman D. Fish In surrogate court today probated the will and codicil of John A. Quester, of Cambria, who died March 13. The value of the estate is given at $ 500 and upwards personal and $1,000 and upwards real. Henry W. Quester, a son, living at Niagara Falls, is the executor. Under the will Herman A. Quester, another son, of Cambria, Is given the household furniture and effects. The balance of the personal property goes to Henry W. and Frank Quester, sons, both of Niagara Falls, share equally. The Lerch farm, containing 100 acres and occupied by decendent up to the time of hla death, is bequeathtd to Herman A. and Albert C. Quester, sons, the latter of Rochester. This farm Is located In Cambria. Another farm of 42 1-2 acres on the Lower Mountain Road near Cambria Center goes to Dona Quester, a granddaughter. Miss Quester is a daughter of August F. Quester, of Rochester, The balance of the estate is divided equally among Herman A., Albert C. and Henry W., sons and Dona, the grand-daughter. The codicil directs that money loaned to Herman A., Albert C. and Augustus F. Quester be made leins on their bequests. | QUESTER, Johann August (I62824)
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| 10677 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/25/1940 Although Mr. and Mrs. Henry H. Bischer have lived in a number of houses in Niagara county during their married life, they celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Tuesday in the homestead on East High street, where they first started housekeeping. Many friends called during the evening to congratulate the couple and received attractive flowers, gifts and cards. Members of the family were guests at dinner and presented a purse of money to the couple. Mrs. Bischer, who is 71 was Miss Caroline Bistoff, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gustav Bistoff and was born on the Riddle road, south of Lockport. Mr. Bischer, who is 73, was born on the Mill road near Gasport. They have four daughters, Miss Florence Bischer of Chestnut Ridge, Mrs. Alvin Blosser of Clarence Cen- ter, Mrs. Harley Blosser of Hollen- beck road and Mrs. William Miller of South Transit street; two sons, Walter Bischer of Barker and Erwin Bischer of Lockprt; also ten grand- children and one great-grandchild. Mr. Bisch er has been a farmer until his recent retirement. | Family: BISCHER, Henry H / BISTOFF, Caroline (F52988)
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| 10678 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/26/1927 The funeral of Voulenta Beardsley Loiars. 12 years old, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Joseph Loiars, 312 Chapel street, who died Saturday night of blood poisoning which developed from an infection In a pimple, was held at 9.30 o'clock this morning at the home and one half hour later at St. Joseph's church. Burial was. In St. Patrick's cemetery. The child bad a small pimple on her face and, physicians believe, scratched It with her finger nail. Bloos poisoning set in, against which all medical aid proved fruitless. Besides her parents the girt leaves two brothers. Perry and Joseph. | LOIARS, Voulenta Beardsley (I141846)
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| 10679 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/26/1959 Fifty Years - 1909 Mar- riage of Miss Ethel Bleckley and Manuel Pritchard announced. | Family: PRITCHARD, Emanuel / BLACKLEY, Ethel M (F53517)
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| 10680 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/26/1969 CRAFTS - Samuel A. of Barker, N.Y.. Sept. 25, 1969 in Newfane. Survived by his wife, Mrs. Beatrice Crafts; two daughters, Mrs. Dexter L. McCanty of Barker ana Miss Annette Crafts of Barker; one son, Dennis Crafts of USAF of Goose Bay, Laborador; two grandchildren, his mother, Mrs. Gail Crafts of Barker; three sisters, Mrs. Fern Clapp of Ransomville, Mrs. Flo Belle Fredricksen of Newark. N.Y.; Mrs. E f f ie Green of Perrysburg, Ohio; one brother, Lynn of Mount Prospect, Ill. Beginning Friday evening, friends may call at the Hood Funeral Home, Barker, from 2-5 and 7-9, where services will be held Monday at 10:30. Interment in Somerset Cemetery. ALSO Same date and paper BARKER - Samuel A. Crafts 46, of Barker, died Thursday in Newfane Inter-Community Memorial Hospital, where he had been .. patient for several days. He was a patient for four weeks at Cleveland Clinic, where he had heart surgery, prior to going to the Newfane hospital. Mr. Crafts was born March 18. 1923 in Barker, the son of Lynn and Gail Burgess Crafts. His mother survives him. Mr. Crafts served for two years in the engineer corps in the Pacific Theatre during World Wai II. He was married, June 3, 1944 to the former Beatrice Blackley of Lockport, who survives him. He had been employed for 14 years as a journeyman millwright by Harrison Radiator Division. General Motors Corp. He was a member and past commander of Herbert Carr Post 423, American Legion and member of Somerset United Methodist Church. In addition to his widow and mother he is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Dexter L. Mc Cantry and Miss Annette Crafts, hoth of Barker; a son, Dennis Crafts, serving with the U.S. Air Force in Goose Bay, Labrador: two grandchildren; three sisters Mrs. Fern Clapp of Ransom vilic, Mrs. Flo Belle Fredricksen of Newark and Mrs. Effie Green of Perrysburg, Ohio and a brother, Lynn Crafts of Mount Prospect, III. Beginning this evening, friend? may call from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Hood Funeral Home, Barker, where funeral servire? will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday. The Rev. Allyn rosfpr. pastor of Somerset United Methodist Church, will off. ciate. Burial will be in Somerset Cemetery. | CRAFTS, Samuel A (I100485)
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| 10681 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/27/1926 John Hoffmeister of La Salle announces the engagement of his daughter Lillian C. to William F. Bendt of Wilson, the marriage to take place In the near future. ALSO Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 11/17/1926 The marriage of Lilly E , daughter of John Hoffmeister of LaSalle to William F. Bendt of Wilson was solemnised at 4 o clock, October 28th at the home of the groom's sister, Mrs. Edward Budde at Wilson, Rev. Kuckbacker of Bergholtz officiating. The wedding march was played by Mrs. Elmer Crutts of Hartland and Mrs. Fred Bendt sang "O Promise Me." The ceremony took place beneath an arch of white wound with myrtle nnd the house was decorated with cut flowers of the fall. The bride was gowned In white crepe with taffeta and pearls and her shower bouquet was of bride roses and lilies of the valley. She was attended by Miss Florence Wattengall as honor maid, wearing pink crepe with rhlnestones and carrying pink Premier roses, with the groom's sister, Miss Evelyn Bendt, as bridesmaid, wearing peach crepe with Spanish lace and rhlnestones, and her flowers were also Premier roses. Lois Budde of Cambria was the flower girl and carried a basket of ferns and Snapdragons, while Howard Bendt attended his brother as best man and Alfred Strutting acted as usher. The bride's gift to her maids were rhinestone bracelets and to her flower girl a string of pearls while the groom presented his attendants with cuff links. Some 140 guests were present for the dinner, twelve being at the bridal table. Dancing followed the music being furnished by De Fabbio of this city. Mr. and Mrs. Bendt will reside in Wilson. | Family: BENDT, William F / HOFFMEISTER, Lillian Elisabeth (F20139)
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| 10682 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/27/1930 A pretty wedding was solemnized this morning at eleven o'clock in St Mary's rectory when Rev. John Christman united in marriage Miss Gertrude E. Albright, daughter of Mr. and Mrs John Albright of Walnut street to Martin L. Ball also of this city. The bride wore a stunning gown of pink chiffon, hat and slippers to match and corsage of Joanna Hill roses. Miss Martha Mosure was her only attendant. she was wear- ing egg shell satin with matching hat of velvet and corsage ol Tails- man roses William Mosure acted as best man Immediately following the ceremony. a wedding breakfast was served at the Kenmore hotel for the bridal party The bride groom pre- sented his bride with a substantial check, To his best man he gave a belt and buckle: The bride's gift to her maid was a silver vanity case Mr and Mrs Ball have left via motor for Philadelphia. Gloucester City, N J and Washington. D C The bride's traveling costume was an old rose tweed suit with accessories to match Upon returning from their wedding trip they will reside a: 362 Walnut street. | Family: BALL, Martin L / ALBRIGHT, Gertrude E (F42997)
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| 10683 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/27/1968 Gary Robert Gauda, 13, of 7303 Chestnut Ridge Road, Town of Lockport, was killed at 5:30 p.m. Thursday when he was struck by a car while riding his bicycle near his home. The bdy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard A. Gauda, was pronounced dead on arrival at Lockport Memorial Hospital. Niagara County Sheriff's Deputies Edward Fusco and Paul Baronich reported the driver of the car was Douglas G. Kelkenberg, 18, of 9126 Hofert Road, Gasport. They said that the Kelkenberg youth told them he was eastbound on Chestnut Ridge Road, saw the boy riding his bicycle in the same direction and pullled a little to the left to give the boy plenty of room. However, the motorist said the boy pulled right, into the path of the car, and he was unable to avoid striking him. Deputies said the boy's body struck the windshield of the car. When the deputies arrived Robert Lewis, 17, of 7310 Chestnut Ridge Road, was administering mouth - to - mouth resuscitation to the boy. He is the son of Dr. and Mrs. R. W. Lewis. The fatality was the 26th this year on rural Niagara County Roads compared to 19 for the c00|isame period in 1967. The total fatality list for 1967 was 23. Gary was born Dec. 27, 1954 in Konmore. His mother is the former Patricia Machaby. Before moving to the Chestnut Ridge address this year, the family resided on West Creek Road, Town of Pendleton, where Gary attended Starpoint Central School. He entered eighth grade this month at North Park Junior High School. Besides his parents, he is survived by a brother, Scott Gauda, at home; his grandparents, Mrs. Earl Blanchard of Piercefield, Mrs. Arthur Voelker of Lavigne, Ont., and Howard Gauda of Lockport. Friends may call at the Brunner Funeral Home, 156 Robinson St., North Tonawanda, where prayers will be said Monday moming, at a time to be announced. | GAUDA, Gary Robert (I150286)
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| 10684 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/28/1925 At the German Lutheran parsonage at North Ridge on Saturday evening, September 26, at 7:30 o'clock, a very pretty wedding was solemnized by Rev. J. P. Barkow, when Miss Hilda Beutel of Lockport, was united in marriage to Elwln Alliens also of this city. Attendants were Miss Velma Borget of Ransomville, and William Beutel, brother of the bride. The bride was charming In pencil blue crepe black satin, with hat to match and she carried Columbia roses while the maid of honor wore pansy crepe de Chine. The bride's gift to her maid was a set of gold lingerie clasps, and the groom presented a gold stlckpin set with rubles to his best man Following the ceremony a reception and shower to 40 guests was given by Mrs. Clarence Rohriug at Ransomville, guests being present from Tonawanda, Youngstown, Lock, port and Burt. Grimes were played, and prizes awarded to Miss Regina Strassburg, Miss Gertrude Schultz and Clarence. Belclmer. At twelve o'clock a supper was served, the house decorations being of pink and white. Mr. and Mra. Ahrens will reside at 78 South Transit street, Lockport | Family: AHRENS, Elwin / BEUTEL, Hilda (F18344)
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| 10685 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/28/1935 Henry, passed away in Akron. N. Y, Prlday, September 27. 1935. Husband of the late Mary (nee Buth). father of Edward, Ernest, Herman, Franklin and Mrs. Henry Wagner,' Akron, N. Y- Henry and William, Middleport. N. Y, Albert. Gasport, N. Y., Mrs. Elton Meahl, 'Mrs. Norbert Devereaux, Mrs. William Mosure, Lockport, N. Y brother of August, Akron, N. Y.. and Mrs. Edie Lunnon, Medina, N. Y. Twelve grandchildren, Funeral from the late residence, Brucker road, Akron, N. Y Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Friends invited to attend. | BRUCKER, Henry (I177391)
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| 10686 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/28/1944 The marriage of Gladys L. Smith to Oliver G. Skeets was quietly solemnized Sept. 16 at 6 o'clock. The bride wore a 2-plece suit of turquoise blue with black accessories and s shoulder corsage of gardenias and pink roses. Mrs. Howard G. Allison, her only attendant, wore a wool suit of powder blue with luggage tan accessories. Her corsage was of gardenias, and yellow roses. Howard G. Allison was best man. A dinner for the immediate families was held at the Park Hotel. | Family: SKEETS, Oliver G / BISTOFF, Gladys L (F53025)
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| 10687 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/28/1948 MCCHESNEY-Edna H. McChesney (nee Gardner) passed away at the home of her daughter. Mrs. Erwin Bates, 18 Hoag Ave., Akron, N. Y., Sunday afternoon. Wife of the late Robert McChesney; mother of Roy, of Ely, Nev.; Frank, of Lockport, H. Y; Mrs. Erwin Bates and Mrs. Arthur Bolland. of Akron. N. Y Robert, of Batavia, N. Y., and George of Phoenix. Ariz.; also five grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Friends may call at home of daughter, Mrs. Erwin Bates, Akron, N. Y., where funeral will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock and from Free Methodist Church. Akron, at 2:30 P.M. Friends Invited to attend. | GARDNER, Edna H (I81054)
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| 10688 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/28/1971 G A S P O R T - Roy H. Brownell, 85, formerly of 2994 Quaker Road, a retired farmer and carpenter, died this morning. He was_ in the Hilltop Nursing Home for the past two years.. Mr. Brownell was born in the Town of Hartland, Jan. 16, 1886, a son of Jesse and Anna (Mayne) Brownell. He had owned and operated a small farm on Quaker Road for many years. He worked as a carpenter for the William R. Eaton Construction Co at the same time. Mr. Brownell belonged to the Hartland United Methodist Church, and was a member of the Gasport F&AM. His wife, Mrs. Lillian Brownell, and a daughter, Mrs. Eleanor Torrey, have been dead several years. Friends may call at the Hood Funeral Home, Barker, from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, and from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wed- nesday. Funeral services are scheduled there at 2 p.m. Thursday with the Rev. Glenn Bucher officiating. Burial will be in Hartland Central Cemetery. Contribution may be made to the Hartland United Methodist Church. | BROWNELL, Roy H (I176925)
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| 10689 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/28/1988 FIFTEEN YEARS AGO-1918 Marriaae of Miss Olive Bischer and Alvin Blosser announced | Family: BLOSSER, Alvin / BISCHER, Olive M (F52990)
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| 10690 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/29/1926 Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Snell of Pendleton announce the engagement of their daughter, Mildred to Lawrence E. Ball of this city, the wedding to take place in October | Family: BALL, Lawrence E / SNELL, Mildred (F42987)
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| 10691 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/29/1926 TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO- -1901 Death announced of Carrie, small daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Brooks | BROOKS, Carrie F (I175803)
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| 10692 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/29/1934 NIAGARA FALLS, Sept. 29- George Reitz. 2011 Sixteenth street, died In Memorial hospital Friday afternoon of injuries suffered last Saturday night when he was struck by an automobile at 11th street and Pierce avenue. Reitz was cross* ing the intersection. Police said ths car was driven by Walter Bstcr, 2026 Independence avenue, who took Reitz to the hospital. Reits suffered a fracture of the left leg and internal Injuries. He is survived by his wife. Mrs. Martha Reitz | REITZ, George (I135366)
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| 10693 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/29/1959 RANSOMVILLE - Mrs. Emma B. Harbison, 90, died Monday afternoon (Sept. 28, 1959) in Ransomville General Hospital after suffering a stroke in the home of her daughter, Mrs. Harry Stevenson, Balmer Rd. Mrs. Harbison was born in Johnstown, Pa.. Feb. 20, 1869. the daughter of Wesley and Margaret Carney. She and her husband, Alva V. Harbison, came to this area about 15 years ago. Mr. and Mrs. Harbison celebrated their 63rd wedding anniversary two weeks ago today in the home of their daughter, where they lived for the past month Besides her husband and daughter, Mrs. Harbison is survived by two other daughters, Mrs. William Ingraham, North Tonawanda and Mrs. Ellsworth Bale, Appleton; two sons, Arthur and Lloyd, both of this village, 12 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. The Rev. Carl C. Disbrow of the Ransomville Baptist Church will officate at services in the Hardison Funeral Home, S. Lake St., Thursday afternoon at 2. Burial will be in North Ridge Cemetery. | CARNEY, Emma B (I122194)
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| 10694 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/29/1965 A native of the Town of Newfane. Mrs. Blanche G. Howard, 18, of 389 Vermont Ave., d i ed this morning (Sept. 38, 1888) at Mount View Hospital after a long illness. Bora April 7, 1807 in the Town of Newfane, she was a daughter of George and Julia Bishop Bixler. She was the wife of George S. Howard, who survives her. She also leaves a son and daughter, Mrs. Gordon Branch and George S. Howard Jr., both of Lockport; two grandchildren; three sisters, Mrs. Howard Rush of Newfane; Mrs. Douglas Roberts of Lockport and Mrs, William Ackerman of Wilson. Beguclng t h i s evening. friends may call from J to 4 and 7 to 8 p.m. at the Prudden ft Kandt Funeral Home, 341 Genesee St., where services will be held at 3:38 p.m. Friday. The Rev. R. Eldon Brock will officiate. Burial will be in Glenwood Cemetery. | BIXLER, Blanche G (I148139)
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| 10695 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/291971 Mr. and Mrs. H a r l e y Blosser celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Sept. 12 at a dinner party held - at Lyon's Tea Room. It was given in their honor by their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. A d o I p h Wrobel of 8396 Ridge Road, Gasport. In the evening, they received many guests and cut a three-tiered cake at the Wrobel's home. Mrs. Blosser, the daughter of H e n r y and Caroline Bistoff Bischer, and Mr. Blosser, the son of Burt and Amanda Preisch Blosser, were married Sept. 21, 1921 at the Methodist parsonage at Royalton Center. Mr. and Mrs. Blosser were born and lived in the Lockport area until 1962, when they retired and moved to Tidevue estates, Ellenton, Fla., where they now make their home. | Family: BLOSSER, Harley / BISCHER, Donna A (F52991)
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| 10696 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/3/1919 A marriage of especial interest was solemnized at 6 o'clock last evening, at 1st Presbyterian church, when Rev. D. Hodson Lewis, united in marriage, Miss Alice Janet Wicker, daughter of Mrs. Berneice Woodward Wicker of Walnut St. and Dr. H. Wallace Blanton of Richmond, Va. The bride wore her traveling suit of blue trlcoline with hat to correspond and she wore a corsage of orchids, and roses and the groom's gift a platinum and saphire pin. Miss Elmore Wicker was her sis ter's attendant, gowned in violet broadcloth with violet hat and her flowers were yellow roses. Dr. W. B. Blanton of New Yorle City was the best man. Dr. and Mrs. Blanton left for an eastern trip and will later be at home at 320 W. Grace St., Richmond, Va, Among out-of-town guests were Dr. and Mrs. C. A. Blanton, Richmond, Dr. Wyndham R. Blanton of New Tork City and Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Hart of Niagara Falls. | Family: BLANTON, Howson Wallace Dr / WICKER, Alice Janet (F51226)
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| 10697 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/3/1946 KNOWLESVILLE.Sept. 3 - Mrs. Nellie Kenyon Breitsman, 79, a resident of Knowlesville for 18 years, died Sunday. She is the widow of John W. Breitsman and the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. R. D Jones. She was born in the Town of HarUand and was a member of Yates Baptist Church Surviving are: 1 daughter, Mra. Howard T. Houseman, at home; 2 sons. Stanley J. Kenyon, Lockport and Oordon F. Kenyon. Lyndonvllle: 2 sisters, Mrs. Clayton Nellist. Mrs. A. R. Prudom, Middleport and 7 grandchildren. Services will be held Thursday at 2:30 at the home. Burial will be in Lynhaven Cemetery, Lyndonvllle | JONES, Nellie (I169394)
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| 10698 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/3/1964 NEWFANE - A life-long area farmer, Burt R. Adair, 71, of 8403 Ridge Road, Town of Hart- land, died at Inter • Community Memorial Hospital Wednesday (Sept. 2, 1964) following a long illness. He had been a patient at the hospital tor the past aix weeks. The World War I veteran, who saw action in France, lived in the Newfane area prior to mov- ing to his present home 30 years ago. He was born in Newfane to Romanso and Clara Johnson Adair. He was married to the late Nora Seward. Mr. Adair is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Melvin (Thelma) Budde of Gasport; two sisters, Mrs. William (Ruth Mae) Cur- ry of Gasport and Mrs. Linus (Jessie) Chase of Lockport; one grandchild; and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Ken neth H. Sherrie Funeral Home, 6139 East Ave., Newfane, begin- ning at 7 p.m. today with the family present until 9 p.m. and tomorrow between 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be held at the funeral home at 11 a.m. Satur- day with the Rev. Arthur Wright of the Hartland Methodist Church officiating. Burial will be in Wright's Corners Ceme tery. | ADAIR, Burt R (I184060)
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| 10699 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/30/1969 Mr. and Mrs Alan G. Brittin Sr. of 5308 Mapleton Road, Lockport, were entertained at a dinner party Saturday given by their children. The occasion marked the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Brittin who have made their home at the Mapleton Road address for the past 49 years. The couple was married Sept. 24, 1919 at the home of the bride in the Township of Cayuga, Ontario, Canada, by the Rev. William J. Fiddes of Wesley Methodist Church. Their golden anniversary was celebrated at the Fieldstone Inn, Lockport. A tiered anniversary cake topped by three golden bells centered the table. This was flanked by candelabra, holding gold tapers and arrangements of snapdragons and mums in white and yellow. Mrs. Alan Brittin Jr. made and decorated the cake. A retired printer, Mr. Brittin was employed by the former Buffalo Times until 1939 when he joined the 'Buffalo Courier - Express. He retired from the Courier on Oct. 1 of 1960. Born Sept. 13, 1895 at Woolton, England, Mr. Brittin's parents were Edward and Marian Driver Brittin of Woolton. In 1899 the family came from England to Buffalo. Mrs. Brittin is the former Mary L. Murphy and was born in the Township of Cayuga, Ontario, where her family were early settlers. She is the daughter of James and Rachel Morgan Murphy. For the golden anniversary party, Mrs. Brittin was attired in a blue lace sheath dress with matching jacket. Her corsage was of yellow sweetheart roses. Attending from out - oftown were Mr. and Mrs. George Knaisch and sons of Orchard Park and Miss Mary Jane Brittin, a student at the State University at Potsdam, their eldest granddaughter. The couple has five children and 11 grandchildren. Hosts for die anniversary celebration were their children, Mrs. Eldred H. (Gertrude) Collins of Bridgeton, Mo.; Alan G. Brittin Jr., Town of Lockport; Miss Martha E. Brittin**, at home; Arthur R. Brittin of Lockport; and Mrs. George F. (Dorothy) Knaisch, Orchard Park. NOTE: ** Later corrected to Marian | Family: BRITTIN, Alan G / MURPHY, Mary L (F63201)
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| 10700 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/4/1925 The marriage of Miss Zelma Smith to Kenneth J. Bowler, both of this city, was quietly solemnised at the parsonage of the Second Presbyterian Church on Thursday, September 3rd, at 1 P. M., Rev. G. A. Jameson officiating. Tne bride was gowned In tan satin crepe. Mrs. Vincent Bowler, Jr., of this city, gowned in powder blue crepe attended the bride, while Vincent Bowler, Jr.. brother of the groom, acted as beet man. Immediately following the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Bowler left for an extended motor trip through the New England States. | Family: BOWLER, Kenneth J / SMITH, Zelma (F40498)
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