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| 10751 | Lockport Sun and Journal - 12/29/1936 Farmer At Ransomville Succumbs In Lockport Herbert Cloy. Ransomville farmer, died at 3 o'clock this morning in a Lockport hospital following a mastoid operation. A native of Lewiston township but for many years residing near Ransomvllle, he leaves one brother. Fred Cloy of Dickersonville, and asister. Mrs William Parker of Lewiston. The funeral will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Hardison funeral home in Ransomville, the Rev. Carl Dauphin of the Youngstown Lutheran church officiating. Burial will be in North Ridge, Cambria. | KLAI, Herbert (I176333)
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| 10752 | Lockport Sun and Journal - 1217/1932 NORTH TONAWANDA, Dec. 17—Carl Mellenthien. 84 years old,died yesterday at his home, 480 Schenk street.. Born In Germany, he had lived In North Tonawanda fifteen years. Mr. Mellenthien is survived by his wife, Mary Wilke Mellenthien; two sons, Alvin, Clarence and Henry, of Buffalo ten grandchildren, a brother. William Hannemann, Newfane, and three sisters, Mrs. Alvlna Sehendel. Mrs Augusta Bach and Mrs. Minnie Bemdt, all of North Tonawanda. The funeral will be held Sunday afternoon at 3 30 o'clock at the home. The Rev. Carl Frankenstein, pastor of St Matthews Church, will conduct the services and burial will be in St. Matthew's Cemetery. | MELLENTHIEN, Charles (I62804)
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| 10753 | Lockport Sun and Journal - 2/3/1943 The marriage of Miss Florence Giertz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.Edward Giertz or the Settlement Road, and Walter I, Moden of Hartland was quietly solemnized Saturday evening in the Hartland Methodist Church. At 7 o'clock the bridal party entered the church to the strains of the Lohengrin Weddlng March rendered by Mrs. Floyd Cothran of Orangeport. The Rev.Lyle S. Owen performed the service In the presence of the immediate families and a few friends.The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a powder blue crepe dress of street length, with matching blue felt hat. She wore a shoulder corsage of pink roses and white carnations. Her sister Mrs Albert Kramp of Gasport and Mrs.George Prttchard of Hartland were attendants. Each wore blue and red corsasres. George Moden and Albert Kramp attended the groom.Preceding the service Mrs Harriet Jessup sang "O Promise Me."Following the ceremonies a reception was held In the home of the bride's parents. Later Mr. and Mrs. Moden left for a short trip. | Family: MODEN, Walter Isaac Addison / GIERTZ, Florence L (F28213)
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| 10754 | Lockport Sun and Journal - 6/10/1970 Elmer A. Schilling, 83, of 313 South Ave., Medina, died Tuesday at Medina Memorial Hospital.Born Aug. 6, 1886, in the Town of Royalton, he was the son of John and Wilhelmina (Yanke)Schilling, He had resided in Medina for 30 years.He was a member of St. Michael's Lutheran Church and the Golden Agers in Wolcottsville.His wife, Mrs. Adeline (Fink)Schilling died in January 1968,and a son, Melvin Schilling died in January, 1967.Surviving are a daughter,Mrs. Leslie (Helen) Waterson of Medina; two grandchildren,Lee Schilling of Atlanta, Ga.,and Mrs. William (Mary Lynn)Macon IV of Rochester; and several nieces and nephews.Friends may call from 2 to 5 and 7 to .9 p.m. today at the Wallace and Heath Funeral Home Inc., Middleport, and from 1 to 2 p.m. tomorrow at St. Michael's Lutheran Church,Wolcottsville.Services will be held at the church at 2 p.m. tomorrow with the Rev. Hilbert Huth officiating. Burial will be in Royalton Mt. Ridge Cemetery. | SCHILLING, Elmer S (I96284)
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| 10755 | Lockport Sun and Journal - 8/16/1991 MIDDLEPORT — Mrs. May Hawkes, 249 Davison Road, Lockport, died Thursday afternoon in the Lockport Memorial Hospital.She was the widow of Charles E. Hawkes who died in 1974.Born Sept. 7, 1894, in Middleport, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Mattie (Cooper) Schilling. She and her husband had raised show horses and jumpers at their home on Stone Road. She was a volunteer at the United Church Colony Home in Gasport and a member of the Middleport Senior Citizens.Surviving are one sister, Lulu Stender of Lockport; several nieces and nephews, and a sister-in-law,Edith Schilling of Middleport.She was also the sister of the late Clifford Schilling, Frank Schilling,Albert Schilling, Emma Slender and Ethel Schilling.There will be no calling hours. A funeral service will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Bates-Wallace and Heath Funeral Home, 38 State St.,'with the Rev. James Massie Jr.officiating.Burial will be in Hartland Central Cemetery.Memorial gifts may be made to a charity of one's choice. | SCHILLING, May (I68429)
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| 10756 | Lockport Sun and Journal 6/19/1952 the marriage of Florence M. Urtel Hall. 114 Church St., Lockport, to George W. Manley of Ithaca.The wedding was solemnized June 8 in Ithaca. | Family: MANLEY, George W / URTEL, Florence Marie (F76896)
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| 10757 | Lockport Sun and Journal Feb 17, 1940 The Funeral services of the late Charles Dohring were held Wednesday Feb 16, at 2 o'clock from the home on Chestnut Ridge, town of Royalton, and was largely attended by sorrowing relatives and friends. Rev. Paul Franenfeld of Lockport, assisted by Rev. B. H. Knuebel of Wolcottsville officiated, Mrs. Dean and Miss Fredricks of Lockport accompanied by Miss (illegible) at the piano, rendered two beautiful selections The floral offerings were many and beautiful showing the esteem the deceased was held. The bearers were six nephews of the deceased. Interment was in Chestnut Ridge cemetery. | DOHRING, Ferdinand (I203903)
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| 10758 | Lockport Union Sun & Journal Hill, Gladys E. Gladys E. Hill, of Medina, passed away on Monday evening, September 29, 2008 at her home. Mrs. Hill was born in Wolcottsville, July 18, 1923, a daughter of the late George F. and Esther L. (Pfohl) Marks. On September 22, 1956, she married Fred W. Hill and she was a long time Medina resident. Prior to her marriage, she was employed by Harrison Radiator Division of GMC for 14 years and later by the Medina Central School District, as a teacher’s aide for 11 years, assisting in the elementary reading lab. She retired in 1981.An active member of St. John’s Episcopal Church and the Episcopal Diocese of Western New York, she served as a Past Senior Warden and Deanery of the Sunday school at St. John’s Church. She was a licensed Lay Reader, Eucharistic Minister, a member of the Vestry and choir and was active in the Episcopal Cursillo community. Mrs. Hill was a long time member of the Medina Tuesday Club and the Book Discussion Group at Lee-Whedon Memorial Library. She enjoyed square dancing, golf and traveling.Survivors include her husband of 52 years, Fred W.; three children, Mark D. Hill, Gary G. (Marlene) Hill, both of Medina and Marjorie Ellen (Ronald) Robison of Hilton; seven grandchildren, Tammy and Kristie Robison, Rhonda Cavanaugh, David and Danny Hill, Matthew and Andrew Bishara; two great grandchildren, Rachel Jean Daly and Clay Frederick Daly; two sisters, Ruth (Joseph) Lydston and Shirley Licata, both of Lockport; nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her daughter, Barbara L. Bishara, on January 26, 2004.Friends may call on Thursday (4-8 PM) at the Cooper Funeral Home, 215 W. Center St., Medina. A funeral service with Holy Eucharist will be held at St. John’s Episcopal Church on Friday at 11 AM. The Very Reverend Edson M. Outwin and Reverend John Paul Boyer will officiate and interment will be in Boxwood Cemetery. Memorials may be made to St. John’s Episcopal Church or Hospice of Orleans County. | MARCKS, Gladys Evelyn (I58373)
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| 10759 | Lockport Union Sun & Journal Middleport - George F. Marcks, 70, of 6350 Wolcottsville Rd. Wolcottsville, a retired machine operator at Harrison Radiator Division, General Motors Corp, died Monday Sept 14, at Medina Memorial Hospital where he had been a patient for three days. Born Oct 5, 1893, in the Town of Royalton, he was the son of Frederick C. and Margaret Stock Marcks. He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Wolcottsville. A son, Richard G. Marcks, died in 1952. Surviving are his wife Esther Pfohl Marcks, three daughters, Mrs Fred W. Hill, Medina, Mrs. Joseph Lydston, and Mrs Vincent Licata both of Lockport. a sister, Mrs. George Bronston, Medina, seven grandchildren, and one great granddaughter. Friends may call today and Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the Wallace and Heath Funeral Home, State Street this community, and from 1-2 PM at Trinity Lutheran Church Wolcottsville. Services will be conducted at 2 PM at the church by Rev. Herman Ewald pastor. Burial will be in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery. | MARCKS, George Frank (I40602)
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| 10760 | Lockport Union Sun & Journal MRS ESTHER MARCKS Middleport- Mrs. Esther Marcks died unexpectedly at her home, 6350 Wolcottsville Rd, Wolcottsville. Born June 15th 1898, in the Town of Royalton, she was the daughter of Ferdinand and Mathilda Williams Pfohl. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Wolcottsville. Her husband, George F. Marcks died in 1964, and a son Richard died in 1952. She is survived by three daughters, Mrs Fred Hill of Medina, Mrs Joseph Lydston, and Mrs Joseph Licata both of Lockport, eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Friends may call today and Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM. at the Wallace and Heath Funeral Home, 38 State Street, and Tuesday from 1 PM at the Trinity Lutheran Church where services will be held Tuesday at 2 PM. Burial will be at Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Wolcottsville. | PFUHL, Esther Lulu Viola (I53578)
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| 10761 | Lockport Union Sun & Journal WARRENS CORNERS-George A. Quandt, 71, died unexpectedly Friday (Mar 16, 1973) at his home of an apparent heart attack. Born in Lockport, the son of Frank and Martha Haseley Quandt, he retired in 1965 after working for 40 years at Norton Laboratories as a molder. He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church. He is survived by a brother, Frederick W. Quandt, of Lockport; a sister, Mrs. James Yorna, of Orange City Fla., and several nieces and a nephew. Friends may call today from 7 to 9 P.M. and Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. at the Prudden and Kandt Funeral Home, where services will be held Monday at 1:30 P.M. Burial will be in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery. | QUANDT, George Emil Albert (I48486)
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| 10762 | Lockport Union Sun & Journal Frank Quandt passed away at Cortland, NY, Monday, Dec 10, 1945. He is survived by his wife Martha, three daughters and four sons, Mrs. George Hare, Mrs. Thomas Riley, George, Frederick, and William Quandt Jr. at Patterson, N.J. six grandchildren, two great grandchildren, two sisters, one brother, Mrs. Anna Billings, Mrs. Earl Lamont, and Emilie Quandt of Lockport. Private funeral services will be held at Kandt Funeral Home, 242 Genesee St. Thursday, Dec 13th. Burial in Trinty Lutheran Cold Springs Cemetery. | QUANDT, Frank Herman Wilhelm (I48478)
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| 10763 | Lockport Union Sun & Journal HOFFMEISTER - Private services for Harvey Hoffmeister will be held Wednesday, Oct. 21. 1959 at 2:30 pm. at the Glenn H. Corwin Funeral Home Inc., 2670 Main St.. Newfane. Friends may call at the funeral home Wednesday morning between the hours of 9 to 12. Interment in Corwin Cemetery. ALSO Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/17/1959 NEWFANE - Harvey E. J. Hoffmeister, 64. a brother of Mrs. Lilly Bendt of Burt, died Friday (Oct 16, 1959) in Santa Monica, Calif. Survivors Include two brothers, Benjamin of Bath and Alvin of Buffalo. Funeral arrangements are being made with the Corwin Funeral Home, Inc., Newfane. | HOFFMEISTER, Harvey Eduard Johann (I55657)
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| 10764 | Lockport Union Sun & Journal Ernestine, wife of Christ. Winter died Tuesday morning, August 10th, at her residence, Slayton Settlement Road. Lockport. She is survived by her husband, one son and two daughters, Walter of Niagara Falls, Mrs. Albert Wittkop, Town of Lockport and Mrs. Walter Wilson of Appleton; two brothers and one sister, August and Henry Winter and Mrs. Frank Fairburn of Wolcottsville; four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Funeral will be held Thursday, August 12th at 2 o'clock from the residence and at 3 o'clock at Trinity Lutheran Church, Saxton Street, Lockport. Burial in Royalton Mt. Ride Cemetery, the Rev. Herman Meier, officiating. | WINTER, Ernestine (I94355)
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| 10765 | Lockport Union Sun & Journal Mrs. Clara Schnoor Dies In Newfane At 81 NEWFANE - Mrs. Clara (Donner) Schnoor, 81, of 6096 Karen Ave., widow of Walter Schnoor, died Monday at Inter-Community Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. Born in Wilson on Sept. 14, 1891, she was a daughter of William and Bertha (World) Donner, and had been resident here for the past 18 years. She formerly resided on Ide Road, Wilson. Mr. Schnoor died in April 1953. She was a member of Faith Lutheran Church here. Surviving are a daughter and son, Miss Ruth Schnoor of Newfane and Lawrence W. Schnoor of Lockport; two sisters and two brothers, Mrs. Herbert (Rose) Schultz of Ransomville, Mrs. Jack (Doris) Schoonens and Albert Donner, both of Lockport and Edward Donner of North Tonawanda; a granddaughter, Mrs. John (Donna) Healy of Lockport; three great-grandchildren, Michael, Andrew and Sean Healy; also several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Kenneth H. Sherrie Funeral Home, 6129 East Ave., Newfane where the family will be present from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m., Thursday from Faith Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Robert Klingebiel officiating. Burial will be in North Ridge Lutheran Cemetery, Cambria. Contributions to the Faith Lutheran Church building fund are suggested by the family. | DONNER, Clara A (I97710)
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| 10766 | Lockport Union Sun & Journal Mrs. Herman Ewald, 70, of Wolcottsville, died unexpectedly today (April 29, 1968) in her home after a long illness. She was the wife of the Rev. Herman Ewald, retired minister of Trinity Lutheran Church in Wolcottsville. A resident of the village for 44 years, she was born in Utica, Mich., on July 14, 1895. She was a member of the Dorcas Society of Trinity Lutheran Church. Besides her husband, she is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Naomi Covert of Wolcottsville; three sons, Carlton and Arthur, also of Wolcottsville, and Wayne of Lockport. She also leaves 11 grandchildren and two greatgrandchildren; two brothers, Otto and William Bliemeister; three sisters, Mrs. Martha Prlehs, Mrs. Helen Maedera, and Mrs. Tena Ziehm. Friends may call at the Ross Funeral Home, 32 John St., Akron, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral services will be held at Trinity Lutheran Church Monday at 2 p.m. Burial will be in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery. Memorial gifts to the church will be appreciated. | BLIEMEISTER, Ella (I137095)
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| 10767 | Lockport Union Sun & Journal June 21, 1920 Sudden Death Sunday Of Mrs. Amelia Wagner MIDDLEPORT, June 21 - Mrs. Amelia Wagner, aged 76 years, died very suddenly Sunday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Winkle, of the Martin Prisch farm, south of West Shelby. She is survived by two daughters Mrs. Winkle and Mrs. August Wolf of County Line, a son, Henry Wagner of Alabama; a sister, Mrs. Christopher Webber, of Wolcottsville. The funeral will be held Tuesday at one o'clock (old time) from the Winkle home and 2 o'clock from the Wolcottsvlile church. Burial Wolcottsville cemetery. | Amelia (I162878)
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| 10768 | Lockport Union Sun & Journal March 24, 1966 Mrs. Townsend Dies At Age 68 Mrs. Grant (Frances S.) Townsend, 68, of 4136 Lake Ave., a retired Harrison worker, died Wednesday (March 23,1 1966) at Inter - Community Memorial Hospital at Newfane. Born in the Town of Cambria on Oct. 26, 1897, she was the daughter of Albert and Minnie Dohring Kraatz. Mrs. Townsend was employed for many years in assembly work at the Harrison Radiator Division. General Motors Corp. and retired several years ago. Surviving are her husband; two daughters and two sons, Mrs. Robert T. Swift of Newfane, Mrs. Clarence C. King; Robert F. and Charles H. Townsend, all of Lockport; one brother and two sisters, Fred Kraatz and Mrs. Percy B. Smith, both of Lockport and Mrs. Paul Everett of Buffalo; also 14 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Beginning this evening. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Prudden & Kandt Funeral Home, 242 Genesee St., where funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday. The Rev. Gordon R. Bender, pastor of the Assembly of God Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Wrights Corners Cemetery. | KRAATZ, Frances (I59142)
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| 10769 | Lockport Union Sun & Journal November 8. 1966 Clergyman and Son Killed in Auto Crash A former Lockport resident and his teenage son were fatally injured Saturday (Nov 3, 1966) in the collision of his auto and a tractor-trailer truck near Balaton, Minn. Dead are the Rev. Walter Lindke, 49, and his son Donald, 17. Another passenger in the car, unidentified by the pastor's family in the area, was also killed. The son of Frederick and Anna Lindke, the Rev. Lindke was born in Wolcottsville, where he received his early education. He began his study for the ministry at Houghton College and was graduated from Concordia College in Springfield, Ill. Mr. Lindke served churches in Washington D.C., Missouri and Illinois before going to St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Bolton two years ago. He formerly lived in Barker and Lockport, and at one time was employed by the Upson Company. Surviving are his widow, Bertha, three sons and a daughter, James, Thomas, Allan and Lois, all of Balaton; Also his mother, Mrs. Anna Lindke of Wolcottsville, and two sisters,Mrs. Sylvia Winslow and Mrs. Lillian Ziegler of Wolcottsville. Funeral services will be held a t 10 a.m. tomorrow at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Balaton, Minn. | LINDKE, Donald (I160827)
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| 10770 | Lockport Union Sun & Journal November 8. 1966 Clergyman and Son Killed in Auto Crash A former Lockport resident and his teenage son were fatally injured Saturday (Nov 3, 1966) in the collision of his auto and a tractor-trailer truck near Balaton, Minn. Dead are the Rev. Walter Lindke, 49, and his son Donald, 17. Another passenger in the car, unidentified by the pastor's family in the area, was also killed. The son of Frederick and Anna Lindke, the Rev. Lindke was born in Wolcottsville, where he received his early education. He began his study for the ministry at Houghton College and was graduated from Concordia College in Springfield, Ill. Mr. Lindke served churches in Washington D.C., Missouri and Illinois before going to St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Bolton two years ago. He formerly lived in Barker and Lockport, and at one time was employed by the Upson Company. Surviving are his widow, Bertha, three sons and a daughter, James, Thomas, Allan and Lois, all of Balaton; Also his mother, Mrs. Anna Lindke of Wolcottsville, and two sisters,Mrs. Sylvia Winslow and Mrs. Lillian Ziegler of Wolcottsville. Funeral services will be held a t 10 a.m. tomorrow at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Balaton, Minn. | LINDKE, Walter (I160794)
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| 10771 | Lockport Union Sun & Journal, April 26, 1956 BOHNSTADT - August F., at Wilson, N.Y., Wednesday, April 25. Age 81 years. Father of Mrs. Elmer Zastrow of Wilson Mrs. Forrest Hetrick of Penfield, Ronald and Albert, of Cambria, August, Jr. of Glendale. Calif., also the late Mrs. Elmer Voelker; brother of Charles of Cambria, Rudolph of Lockport; also survived by 19 grandchildren, five great-grandchildren and several relatives in Germany. Funeral services will be held from the home of his daughter. Mrs. Elmer Zastrow, Wilson-Cambria Road. Wilson. N. Y., Sunday, April 30, at 2 o'clock and at 2:30 from St. Peter's Lutheran Church. North Ridge. Burial in North Ridge, N.Y. | BOHNSTADT, August (I214691)
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| 10772 | Lockport Union Sun & Journal, Aug 20, 1947 Services for Mrs. Augustina Schuler Baehr, 84, widow of Charles Baehr who died Thursday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Andrew Voelker, Middleport, were held Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock from Trinity Lutheran Church, Medina with the Rev. Herman Meier officiating. Burial was in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, West Shelby. Mrs. Baehr, who was born in Johnsburg and has been a resident of Middleport for the past six years, was a member of the Lutheran Church. | SCHULER, Johanna Maria Augustina (I198870)
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| 10773 | Lockport Union Sun & Journal, Aug 7, 2016 Beatrice Vera Eick Beatrice Vera Eick, 89, went to be with the Lord on August 6, 2016. Friends may call at the Cooper Funeral Home, 215 West Center Street, Medina on Friday, August 12th from 4-8 PM and on Saturday, August 13th from 10-11 AM at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Middleport, where her funeral service will be held on Saturday at 11 AM. Interment will be in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, West Shelby. Memorials may be made to Holy Cross Lutheran Church, or Hospice of Orleans County. | SCHULTZ, Beatrice (I202470)
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| 10774 | Lockport Union Sun & Journal, Aug. 9, 1937 Louise A., widow of the late Herman Brauer, died suddenly at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Henry Klein, Beach Ridge Road, Town of Pendleton, Sunday morning, August 8, 1837. She is survived by three sons, five daughters, Mrs. Minnie Leavy of Buffalo, Mrs. Ernestine Meyer of Wrights Station. Mrs. Augusta Smith of Lockport, Christian Brauer of Norwood, Mass., Miss Marie Brauer of Buffalo, Mrs. Louise Klein, Town of Pendleton, Albert Brauer of Lockport, Herman Brauer of Gettsville, eight grandchildren, also four brothers, three sisters. Funeral services will be held from the Klein residence Wednesday afternoon, August 11th, at 2:15 and from Trinity Lutheran church at three o'clock. Burial in Trinity Lutheran Cold Springs Cemetery. | KRULL, Anna Therese Louise (I77337)
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| 10775 | Lockport Union Sun & Journal, December 16, 1935 Funeral services for Johannah W., widow of the late August F. Huth, were held from the home of her daughter, Mrs. Gustave Jahnke, No.171 Price street, Saturday afternoon, December 14th, at 2 o'clock, Rev. Herman Meier officiating. The following grandchildren acted as bearers: Edward Jahnke, Donald Drier, Walter, Harold, Norman and Carl Huth. Burial was in Trinity Lutheran cemetery. -- Dies In 89th Year, Long Time Royalton Resident Had More Recently Lived in Lockport. Mrs. Johanna Huth, 89. a long time resident of Royalton and living in Lockport the past 17 years, died this morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Gustave Jahnke, 171 Price street. Old age infirmities caused death. Born in Germany, Mrs. Huth came to America when 38 years of age, and with her husband August Huth lived 33 years on the Moyer road, town of Royalton. He died seven years ago. Mrs. Huth leaves four daughters and one son: Mrs. Anna Stern, Mrs. Ernest Weber, Mrs. John Drier and Mrs. Jahnke, this city, and Albert Huth of Royalton. Twenty-three grandchildren. 23 great grandchildren an d two great great grandchildren. Also survive. Funeral arrangements have not set been completed. | GIERTZ, Johanna C (I213680)
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| 10776 | Lockport Union Sun & Journal, Feb 20, 2013 Suzanne Till "Sue" (nee Voelker), age 71, of North Tonawanda, passed away with family surrounding her at DeGraff Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, February 19, 2013. Sue was a member of the Tonawanda Sportsman's Club. She retired as a Legal Secretary for several attorneys in Niagara and Erie Counties. She was an accomplished seamstress who made wedding dresses and was always there to fix the families rips and tears. She loved animals. Daughter of the late Walter and Virginia Voelker. Beloved wife of James A. Till of North Tonawanda. Beloved mother of Debra A. (Roger) Fotia of Lockport and Beth A. (John) Cook of Lancaster. Proud grandmother of Nickolas Fotia, Dominic Fotia, Michael Cook, Steven Cook and Ryan Cook. Dear sister of Dorothy (Dennis) Bishop of Pendleton. Loving aunt of Denise (Tony) Gissert and Diane Bishop. Also survived by her loving black Lab, Snoopy. Friends received by the family on Saturday, February 23rd from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Brunner Funeral Home (692-3841), 156 Robinson St., North Tonawanda, where services will follow at 1:00 PM. | VOELKER, Suzanne (I189819)
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| 10777 | Lockport Union Sun & Journal, Friday, June 6 1941 Blumerich Rites Held At Wolcottsville WEST SHELBY - Funeral services for Mrs. William F. Blumerich were held in her home this afternoon and later in Trinity Lutheran church, Wolcottsville. Mrs. Blumerich died Tuesday night. Survivors include her husband, two daughters, Mrs. Fred Mietz and Mrs. Edward Miller, both of this village; a brother, William Pogel. also of this village, and two sisters. Mrs. Edward Sweeney and Mrs. Frank King of Gasport -- BLLMREICH Anna E., nee Pogel, wife of William F. Blumreich, passed away Tuesday, June 3, at her residence, West Shelby. She is survived by her husband; two daughters Mrs. Fred Mietz and Mrs. Edward Miller of West Shelby; also two grandchildren: one brother and two sisters, William Pogel of West Shelby, Mrs. Edward Sweeney and Mrs. Frank King of Gasport. Funeral will be held Friday, June 8, at 3 o'clock dst. at the residence and at 3 o'clock at Trinity Lutheran church, Wolcottoville. Burial Mt. Pleasant cemetery. West Shelby, Reverend Herman Kwam officiating. | POGEL, Anna Emilie Maria (I215551)
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| 10778 | Lockport Union Sun & Journal, January 10, 1963 Mrs. H. J. Wolfe, Wolcottsville, Dies at Age 74 MIDDLEPORT - Mrs. Edna Giertz Wolfe, 74, of Wolcottsville widow of Henry K. Wolfe, died Wednesday (Jan. 9, 1963) at Medina Memorial Hospital. Born Nov. 21, 1888, in the Town of Oakfield, Genesee County, she was a daughter of August and Anna Giertz. She lived most of her life in Wolcottsville she was a member of St. Michael's Lutheran Church there. Her husband died in 1958. surviving are eight daughters, Mrs. Anna Eick and Mrs. Inez Fink, both of this village, Mrs. Gertrude Glena, Mrs. Erma Glena, Mrs. Ruth Ewalt, Mrs. Helen Kozioski, Mrs. Mabel Morgan, all of Wolcottsville, Mrs. Dolores Landon, Lockport; a son, Kenneth Wolfe, Wolcottsville; two sisters, Mrs. Rosetta Wagner, Mrs. Elsie Wagner, both, of Wolcottsville; a brother, Walter Giertz, Lockport; 32 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call from 2-4 and 7-9 pm., today and Friday at the Wallace & Heath Funeral Home and from 1-2 p.m. Saturday at St. Michael's Church, where services will be conducted at 2 p.m. by Rev. Hilbert Huth. Burial will be in Royalton Mountain Ridge Cemetery. | GIERTZ, Edna R (I136991)
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| 10779 | Lockport Union Sun & Journal, Jul 22, 1969 Mrs. Rose Adams Is Dead At 78; Native Of Poland Mrs. Rose Adams, 78, of 17 Scovell St., Lockport, died Monday at Lockport Memorial Hospital after a short illness. She was born Jan. 8, 1891 in Poland, and had resided in Lockport for the past 50 years. Mrs. Adams was a member of the Senior Citizens and Ladies Auxiliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2535. Surviving are a daughter and son, Mrs. William H. (Tessie) Sprung and Rudolph Adams, both of Lockport, four grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Prudden & Kandt Funeral Home, 242 Genesee St., where funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., Thursday. The Rev. Ernest E. Heuer, pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Cold Spring Cemetery. | Rose (I222619)
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| 10780 | Lockport Union Sun & Journal, June 18, 1955 Christian Sprung Succumbs at 80 Christian C. Sprung, a retired employee of the former Thatcher Manufacturing Company, died Friday at Lockport City Hospital. Born in Wolcottsville, Feb 15, 1875 he was the son of Charles and Minnie Luedtke Sprung. Surviving are his wife Augusta Reggentine. one son and three |daughters, Edwin W., Edith, Mrs. Lloyd Lauer Mrs. Boyd Wilson, all of Lockport, and four sisters and four brothers, Albert, Gustave, Mrs. Harry Dillingham, all of Buffalo; and Mrs. Bertha Marnitz, Mrs. Wendal Kater, William, Edith Sprung, Walter, all of Lockport. Funeral Services will be held at the Sprung home 252 Caledonia St., Monday at 2:30, the Rev. Herman Meier officiating. Burial will be at Wright's Corner Cemetery. | SPRUNG, Christian Charles (I132802)
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| 10781 | Lockport Union Sun & Journal, June 6, 1912 Alvin Carl Claude of Lockport, passed away on Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at Eastern Niagara Hospital, Lockport Site. Mr. Claude was born in Lockport, NY, on September 30, 1917, son of the late Albert and Bertha (Maass) Claude. He has lived in the Lockport area all of his life and had worked at Harrison Radiator Division as a tool designer retiring in 1980. He was a member of St. Michael's Lutheran Church in Wolcottsville, a former member and past President of the Rapids Fire Company and he enjoyed his family and loved animals and had owned horses. He was predeceased by his wife, Ruth Claude in 1978; and by a sister, Ruth Genet. He is survived by his three children, Albert (Carolyn) Claude of Lockport, Cordell Claude of Rochester and Terri (Dan) Scungio of Virginia; four granddaughters, Suann Mathews, Julie Shine, Kristin Ulicky and Sara Scungio. Also surviving are eight great-grandchildren. There will be no prior visitation. A graveside service will be held on Friday at 11:00 AM at St. Michael's Cemetery, Wolcottsville, NY. Memorials to St. Michael's Lutheran Church, Wolcottsville or the charity of one's choice would be appreciated by the Claude family. Arrangements by the Bates, Wallace & Heath Funeral Home, 38 State St., Middleport, NY. | CLAUDE, Alvin Carl (I204551)
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| 10782 | Lockport Union Sun & Journal, March 28, 1932 Joseph Kraatz Rites Conducted At Akron AKRON, March 28. Funeral services for Joseph Kraatz, 84 years old, who died at the Buffalo City hospital, after a short illness, were held at his home in East Aurora this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. The Rev. O. C. Bucher, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal Church, officiated and burial was in Evergreen Lawn cemetery. Mr. Kraatz was born in Germany and came to this country with his parents when a young man. He had been a resident here many years. Surviving are a son, Edward Kraatz, and a daughter, Mrs. Scott Cummings, both of Lockport, and two sisters, Mrs. Ernest Tesnow and Mrs. Minnie Belger, Akron, also several grandchildren. | KRAATZ, Joseph (I184531)
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| 10783 | Lockport Union Sun & Journal, May 1, 1965 Former Manager Of Farm Dies Herman J. Lindhurst, 81 of Estes Place, Ransomville, died Friday, (April 30, 1965) at Ransomville General Hospital. Born in the Town of Lewiston, March 17, 1884, Mr. Lindhurst had been manager of the Kelly Fruit Farms in Lewiston for 43 years. Just before his retirement, he served as custodian for the Lewiston-Porter School District for five years. A resident of Ransomville for the past 14years, he had served on the St. Peter's Lutheran Church Council for the past nine years, and also served on the new church building committee. Mr. Lindhurst is survived by his widow, Mrs. Helene Jacobs Lindhurst; a son, Arnold Lindhurst of Lewiston; a daughter, Mrs. Robert Schendel of Lockport; two brothers, Fred Lindhurst of Ransomville and Elwood of Youngstown and three sisters, Mrs. Richard Whitt of Ransomville, Mrs. Herman Doeblar (sp.) of North Tonawanda and Mrs. Stanley Forsey of Niagara Falls. He is also survived by five grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at the Hardison Funeral Home, South Lake Street, Ransomville, with the Rev. Carl Oldach officiating. Friends may call from 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. Burial will be in St. Peters Lutheran Cemetery, North Ridge. | LINDHURST, Herman Frederick Johann (I202860)
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| 10784 | Lockport Union Sun & Journal, May 29, 2010 Newfane - Betty Jane Goodman, age 85, longtime resident of the Town of Newfane, passed away Friday, May 28, 2010 at her residence under the loving care of her family and Niagara Hospice. Betty Jane was born January 1, 1925 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late Ennis and Margaret (Heywang) Oliphant and was a 1942 graduate of Wilson High School. During WW II, Betty Jane was employed at Bell Aircraft as a "Rosie the Riveter". She married Malcolm "Bose" Goodman on October 19, 1946 at St. Peter's Lutheran Church at North Ridge in the Town of Cambria. Betty Jane was the owner/manager of Betty Jane Cabins and co-owned with her husband, Goodman's Garage, both located at Goodman's Corners in Newfane. She was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church at North Ridge and enjoyed knitting, crafts, quilting, and canning. In addition to her beloved husband, Malcolm "Bose" Goodman, she is survived by her sons, Douglas Goodman of Port Townsend, WA, Stephen (Susan) Goodman and Gerald "Ed" (Rebecca) Goodman, both of Newfane; her grandchildren, Sara (Cliff) LaPort, Jenifer Edgar, Emily, Laura, Ellen, Natalie, and Gloria Goodman; her great- grandchildren, Lucas and Nicholas LaPort; two brothers, Charles (Betsy) Oliphant and Jim (Barbara) Oliphant; three sisters, Marjorie Eodice, Helen (Harold) Denny and Dorothy (Bernard) Seefeldt; a sister-in-law, Marie Goodman; and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at HARDISON FUNERAL HOME, 3648 Ransomville Road, Ransomville on Monday from 5 - 9 PM. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, June 1st at 11:00 AM in the funeral home, with the Rev. Alexander Knowles officiating. Burial will follow in North Ridge Cemetery, Church Rd., Town of Cambria. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Niagara Hospice, 4675 Sunset Dr., Lockport, NY 14094 or to HART, Interfaith, 505 Cayuga St., Lewiston, NY 14092. Please visit www.HardisonFuneralHomes.com for on-line registry | OLIPHANT, Betty Jane (I88047)
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| 10785 | Lockport Union Sun & Journal, May 31, 2011 Roberta J. Pafk, age 84, of Akron, New York, entered into rest on Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at her residence. Born in Rushford, New York on February 12, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Hollis and Mae (Weaver) Sanders. Roberta attended school in Allentown and Short Track, New York. Mrs. Pafk worked for Kreher's Poultry Farms in Clarence, New York, on the packing line retiring after 40 years of employment. She then went onto work at the Akron Central School in the custodial department for several years, and also enjoyed spending quality time with her family and friends. Roberta was a member of St. Michael's Lutheran Church in Wolcottsville, NY, where she served on the Ladies Aid committee. Mrs. Pafk enjoyed being a member of the Wolcottsville Senior Citizens and the Leisure Timers Senior Citizens of the Tonawanda Indian Reservation, Inc. She also was an avid gardener and especially proud of her flower beds. Roberta was the dear wife of the late Glenn H. Pafk, who passed away on June 7, 2009. Loving mother of Marvin (Bonnie) Pafk of Akron, Douglas (Marge) Pafk of Williamsville, Peggy (Thomas) Glasser of Pittsburgh PA, Dale (Mae) Pafk of Hawaii, and the late Wayne Pafk, mother in law of Alta Pafk of Texas; cherished grandmother of thirteen grandchildren, nineteen great-grandchildren and six great-great grandchildren; sister of Thera Horzempa of Elba, Arlin Sanders of Medina, Roger (Charlotte) Sanders of Medina, Ronald (Carol) Sanders of Medina, Gerald Sanders of Batavia, Linda Ashton of Albion and the late Roy, Jenny and Gary; also surviving are several nieces and nephews.. Family will receive friends on Thursday from 4-8 PM in the CHILDS FUNERAL HOME, LLC, 10 Eckerson Ave., Akron. Funeral services will be held on Friday at 11:00 AM in St. Michael's Lutheran Church, 6379 Wolcottsville Road, Akron. Rev. Bruce Donley pastor will officiate. Burial will be in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, W. Shelby. In lieu of flowers, the family encourages memorials in Roberta's memory be made to St. Michael's Church. Visit www.childsfuneralhomeofakron.com | SANDERS, Roberta J (I189844)
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| 10786 | Lockport Union Sun & Journal, May 31, 2016 Elmer G. Schultz, age 90, surrounded by family went to be with the Lord. Beloved son of the late Fred and Lottie Schultz. Beloved husband to the late Emily Ann Schultz. Cherished father of Donna (Dennis) Besco, Judith Schultz, Nina (Patrick) Smith. Grandfather to Jennifer Branch, Jason Besco, Colleen (Jon) Betrus, and Justin Smith. Great-grandfather to six great-grandchildren. Brother of the late Edna Goodnick, LeVern Schultz and Alfred Schultz. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Elmer lived in Middleport area all of his life, he married Emily Ann on October 31, 1947. Elmer served our country in WWII. He worked for 35 years at Harrison's Radiator. Elmer loved to spend time with his family and enjoyed his vast collection of toy tractors. He sold wheel horse tractors in Middleport. A graveside service will be held on Friday at 11:00 AM at Royalton Mount Ridge Cemetery, in Gasport, NY, friends invited. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Niagara Hospice, 4675 Sunset Dr., Lockport, NY 14094 or Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 133 Telegraph Rd., Middleport, NY 14105. | SCHULTZ, Elmer G (I164663)
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| 10787 | Lockport Union Sun & Journal, Mon. August 13, 1956 The funeral of Albert W. Plaster, 87, retired Lockport barbershop proprietor, who died Saturday afternoon (August 11, 1956) at his home, 400 Washburn St. will be held at the home at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon, The Rev. Herman Meier, Trinity Lutheran Church, will officiate, Burial will be in Cold Spring Cemetery. When he retired about 10 ten years ago, Mr. Plaster had been in the barber business here for 64 years. He suffered a cerebral hemorrhage at his home on August 3. Born in Buffalo, Jan 26, 1869, Mr. Plaster was the son of Paul H. and Caroline A. Henning Plaster. He came here with his parents at the age of three. Mr. Plaster learned the barber trade from his father when he was in his teens. He worked in his father's shop, which was founded in 1876 on the second floor at 51 Main Street, after his father's death in 1904, he and his brother, Charles F. entered a partnership there under the name of Plaster brothers. The partnership continued until Charles died in 1945, Albert retired about a year later. Mr. Plaster liked to recall that when he learned the trade, a haircut cost 20 cents and a shave was few only a dime. Usually the barber would give both for a quarter, Beards, common in those days, were trimmed free as a part of the haircut. Barbers opened their shops at 7 in the morning and worked until 9 at night, later on Saturdays. Despite these long hours, Mr. Plaster found time to participate in the activities of his church. He was a trustee of Trinity Lutheran Church for 30 consecutive years. Surviving are his wife, the former Mary Claude; one daughter, Mrs. Robert Ball, Lockport; two brothers, Otto F. Plaster, Lockport and Paul P. Plaster, Niagara Falls and one sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Helwig, Lockport. | PLASTER, Johannes Albert Wilhelm (I204518)
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| 10788 | Lockport Union Sun & Journal, Monday, February 19, 1940 GASPORT, Feb. 19 - Funeral services for Mrs. Maria C. Schmidt, widow of August Schmidt, who died Saturday at her home on the Slayton Settlement road, will be held tomorrow at 1:30 at the home and at 2 o'clock in St. Michael's Lutheran church, Wolcottsville. Burial will be in Royalton Mt. Ridge Cemetery. Mrs. Schmidt is survived by three sons, George, Barker; Henry and August Schmidt of Gasport and three daughters, Mrs. John Berner, Mrs. Edward Wollenberg and Mrs. William Hambruck, all of Gasport, and four great-grandchildren. | BARTEL, Maria Carlonia (I80100)
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| 10789 | Lockport Union Sun & Journal, Oct 23, 1953 Leffler - John Otto Leffler, age 13, passed away suddenly Oct. 22, 1953. He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John C. Leffler Jr., of West Shelby; one brother, Ronald A.; four sisters, Audrey Mae Elisabeth Ann, Rose Mary and Carol Jean, all at home; his grandparents, John Leffler Sr., of West Shelby and Mrs. Helene Baehr of Wolcottsville. Friends may call Friday evening from 7 to 9:30, Saturday, 3 to 5 and 7 to 10 at the Wallace and Heath Funeral Home, Middleport, where funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at 1:30 and 2:0 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Wolcottsville. the Rev. Herman Ewald officiating. Burial in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, West Shelby. | LEFFLER, John Otto (I59717)
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| 10790 | Lockport Union Sun & Journal, Oct 9, 1959 Jagow - John, of 1275 West Ave., Medina, formerly of Wolcottsville, passed away Thursday evening, Oct 8, 1958 at the Medina Memorial Hospital. He is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Robert Shaver of Tonawanda; two sons Arthur of Wright's Corners; Albert of Denver Colorado; 21 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; three sisters, Mrs. John Lindke of Akron and Mrs. Fred Lindke of Wolcottsville, Mrs. John Goodnick of Middleport; also several nieces and nephews. Friends may call Friday evening from 7 to 9, Saturday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 at the Wallace and Heath Funeral Home, Middleport, where funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at 1:45 and 2:30 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Lockport with the Rev. Ernest E. Heuer officiating. Burial in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Wolcottsville. | JAGOW, John Henry (I160762)
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| 10791 | Lockport Union Sun & Journal, October 24, 1962 Mrs. Emma Kratz Dies At Home in Wolcottsville Emma Handrich Kratz, 87 died suddenly Tuesday (Oct 23, 1962) at her home, Fisk Road, Wolcottsville. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Wolcottsville. Her husband, Louis Kratz, died in 1952. Surviving are a son, Elmer Kratz of Wolcottsville; three daughters, Mrs. George Altman and Mrs. Roy Raduns, both of Middleport and Mrs. Herman Buth of Wolcottsville; a sister Mrs. Rose Fritsch and brother, Henry Hanrich, both of Wolcottsville; eight grandchildren, eleven great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., today and tomorrow at the Wallace and Heath Funeral Home, Inc., Middleport and from 1 to 2 p.m. Friday at Trinity Lutheran Church Wolcottsville. Funeral services will be held at 2 P.m. Friday at the church with the Rev. Herman Ewald, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Wolcottsville Cemetery. | HANDRICH, Emma (I97568)
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| 10792 | Lockport Union Sun & Journal, Saturday, June 24, 1933 Carolina Eick, wife of the late August Eick, of Wolcottsville, passed away early Saturday morning at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. John Fink, Wolcottsville, aged 86 years. She leaves to mourn two daughters and two sons Mrs. David Hoffmeister of Lockport, Mrs. John Fink of Wolcottsville, Herman and John of Royalton. Funeral Monday 2 O’clock (S.T.) at the residence and 2:30 from St. Michael’s Lutheran church, Wolcottsville. Burial in St. Matthew’s Lutheran Cemetery. Rev. Fred Schleef officiating. | KOEPSEL, Caroline Fredericka (I198837)
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| 10793 | Lockport Union Sun & Journal, Saturday, June 24, 1939 EICK. August, passed away Friday, June 23, at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. Charles Leverentz, Tonawanda, aged 75 years. Survived by two sons and three daughters, Walter and Franklin and Mrs. Edward Wolter of Middleport, Mrs. Clarence Castellion and Mrs. Charles Leverentz of Tonawanda, ten grandchildren; two brothers, Ferdinand and William Eick of Middleport. Funeral will be held Monday at 2:30 P.M. D.S.T. at the residence of his daughter Mrs. Edward Wolter, Mechanic Street, Middleport, and at 3:30 P.M. at Trinity Lutheran Church, Medina. Burial in North Shelby cemetery, Reverend R. E. Malte officiating. | EICK, Augustus Wilhelm (I93866)
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| 10794 | Lockport Union Sun & Journal, Sep 20, 1963 FLANDERS - Lillian M. Flanders of 387 Lincoln Avenue, passed away at the Lockport Memorial Hospital, Friday, July 19. 1963. She is survived by her husband Howard C. Flanders, a son William L. Flanders and a daughter, Mrs. L. Malcolm (Nancy) Young end three grandchildren, two brothers. Dewey Gardei. N. Tonawanda and Clarence Gardei, New Port Richey, Florida. Friends may call at the Gaul Funeral Home Inc.. 263 East Avenue, 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Funeral on Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Interment at North Ridge Cemetery. | GARDEI, Lillian M (I113064)
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| 10795 | Lockport Union Sun & Journal, September 11, 2014 Emily Ann Schultz of Middleport passed away on Thursday, September 11, 2014 at the Orchard Manor Nursing Home, Medina, NY. Mrs. Schultz was born in the Town of Royalton on August 9, 1925, daughter of the late John and Esther (Kraatz) Schilling and she has lived in the Middleport area all of her life. She and her husband, Elmer G. Schultz, were married on October 31, 1947 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Medina. She was a cafeteria worker employed by Royalton-Hartland Central School. She was a member of Holy Cross Lutheran Church where she made all the banners for the church and she volunteered at the Medina Hospital office for 14 years. Mrs. Schultz enjoyed her family and she also enjoyed making patchwork quilts. She is survived by her husband, Elmer G. Schultz; three daughters, Donna (Dennis) Besco of Gasport, Judith Schultz of Barker and Nina (Patrick) Smith of Naples, NY; four grandchildren, Jennifer Branch and Jason Besco, both of Gasport, Colleen (Jon) Betrus of Naples, NY and Justin Smith of Luxembourg. Also surviving are six great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. There will be no prior visitation. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Graveside Service to be held Monday, at 11:00 AM at Royalton Mt. Ridge Cemetery with Vicar Richard Wolf officiating. Memorials to Holy Cross Lutheran Church would be appreciated by the Schultz family. Arrangements by the Bates, Wallace &Heath Funeral Home, Middleport, NY. | SCHILLING, Emily Ann (I164662)
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| 10796 | Lockport Union Sun & Journal, September 8, 2010 Vida Raduns, 93, years of age of Akron, New York entered into rest September 7, 2010 in Newfane Inter Community Hospital Newfane, NY following a lengthy illness. Born in the Town of Royalton on February 2, 1917, she was the daughter of the late George and Ida (Wolters) Karcher.. Vida served as valedictorian for the class of 1936 from the Akron High School. She enjoyed being a homemaker. Vida also served as the Secretary for her late husband's auction business Norm Raduns Auctioneers. Mrs. Raduns was a member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church Wolcottsville, NY. She was a dedicated member of the church serving at one time on the Dorcus Society. She also was a member of the Town of Royalton and Newstead Historical Societies. Vida enjoyed playing bingo, cooking and making cakes and decorating them for all occasions. Dear wife of the late Norman Raduns, who died on September 4, 1994. Loving mother of Thomas (Penny) Raduns of Akron, NY and Nancy (Myron) Washil of Hamburg, NY; cherished grandmother of five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Vida was also predeceased by her twin sister, Viva Pogel; also surviving are nieces and nephews. Family will receive friends on Friday in the CHILDS FUNERAL HOME, 10 Eckerson Ave., Akron, from 2-4 and 6-8 PM. Funeral services will be held on Saturday at 11 AM in Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 6369 Wolcottsville Rd., Wolcottsville, NY. Rev. Emily Frank, Pastor, will officiate. Burial will be in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery. Expressions of sympathy in Mrs. Raduns' memory be made to the Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church at the families, request. | KARCHER, Viva Joyce (I215562)
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| 10797 | Lockport Union Sun & Journal, September 9, 2010 Doris A. Kraatz, of Middleport passed away Wednesday, September 8, 2010 at the Orchard Manor Nursing Home in Medina, NY. Mrs. Kraatz was born in the Town of Royalton on January 17, 1922, daughter of the late Frank and Hattie (Eick) Duchow and she has lived in Middleport all of her life. She was employed as a cafeteria worker at the Middleport Elementary School. She was a Charter member of Holy Cross Lutheran Church, taught Sunday School and was also on the Church Board at Holy Cross. She collected antique and porcelain dolls, enjoyed being a homemaker, baking and she enjoyed her family and her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Arthur G. Kraatz in 2000; a son, Clay Kraatz in 1983; and by two sisters, Violet Quintern and Eunice Velesko. She is survived by a daughter, Melane (John) Shuttleworth of Middleport; and a son, Larry (Janine) Kraatz of Holley; also surviving are six grandchildren, Amy (Thomas) Conley of Middleport, Heidi (Justin) Collins of Ohio, Stephen Shuttleworth of Nevada, Taramarie Kraatz, Katie Kraatz and Felicia Kraatz, all of Holley; five great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; and a daughter-in-law, Donna. Friends may call Saturday from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Rt. 31, Middleport, where funeral services will follow at 3:00 PM with the Rev. David Triplett officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, West Shelby, NY. Memorials to Holy Cross Lutheran Church or the Middleport Free Library would be appreciated by the Kraatz family. Arrangements by the Bates, Wallace & Heath Funeral Home, Middleport, NY. Visit www.bateswallace.com to sign guest register. | DUCHOW, Doris A (I168772)
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| 10798 | Lockport Union Sun & Journal, Thursday,October 4, 1951 WOLTER - Gustave J. Wolter passed away Thursday morning at his home. Akron Road Town of Royalton. He is survived by his wife, Amelia (nee Handrich); one son. Millard Wolter of Town of Royalton; three sisters, Emma, West Virginia; Mrs. Gustave Wendler of Alabama, N.Y.; Mr.; George Karcher of Town of Royalton; two brothers, Rudolph, Town of Royalton, and Albert of Warren's Corners; also, two grand-children. Friends may call at his late home where funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at 1:30 and 2 o'clock at St. Michael's Lutheran Church, Wolcottsville, the Rev. Frederick Schleef officiating. Burial in St. Michael's Cemetery. | WOLTER, Gustav (I194961)
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| 10799 | Lockport Union Sun & Journal, Tuesday, June 9,1970 CLAUDE - Miss Frances D. Claude of 7800 Akron Road, Town of Royalton, passed away at Medina Memorial Hospital, Monday, June 8, 1970. She leaves her parents, George B. and Lula A.Claude, one sister, Mrs. Mildred LeSuer, all of the Town of Royalton two nephews, Ronald L. LeSuer of Middleport and George LeSuer of Gasport, also several aunts and uncles. Beginning Tuesday afternoon, friends may 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 Thursday afternoon at 1 o'clock. Interment in Chestnut Ridge Cemetery. | CLAUDE, Frances D (I204521)
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| 10800 | Lockport Union Sun & Journal. Florence E. Haseley passed away Nov. 7, 2007 in Odd Fellows and Rebekah health Care Facility. Born 26 Sep 1915 in Lockport, she was the daughter of Albert & Edith Buehring Huth. Florence worked for 25 years in production for Corson Manufacturing. She was a member of the Redmen Club. Florence was predeceased by her husband Howard Haseley. Florence is survived by her daughter Margaret (Donald) Flechsenhaar of Lockport. She is the grandmother of Sandra (Micahel) Furlong of Lockport, greatgrandmother of Jill (Dillon) Pusitari and Christopher Furlong of Lockport, and greatgreat grandmother of Joseph and Raven Pusitari. Florence was also predeceased by her brothers Norman, Clarence, Kenneth, and Carl Huth. Relatives and friends may call on friday from 3 to 7 PM where funeral sevices will held immediately following at 7 PM in Prudden & Kandt Funeral Home, 242 Genesee St. Lockport, Niagara County, NY. Interment will be in Husky Cemetery. | HUTH, Florence E (I48907)
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