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| 13201 | Niagara Gazette LOCKPORT-Clarence F. Shepard, 82, of 242 Washburn St. died Monday, (June 13, 1966) at the Howell Nursing Home after a three-month illness. Born Feb. 22, 1884, in the Town of Newsted, the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Shepard, he made his home in this city for the past 48 years. Mr. Shepard retired from the Harrison Radiator Division, General Motors Corp., where he had been employed as a welder for 35 years. He was a member of the First Baptist Church. He was the husband of the late Dora L. Shepard, who died in March 1965. Surviving are one son and one daughter, Mrs. Chester Beatrice) Albright, this city. and Weldon Shepard, Palmyra, and two brothers, Irving Chappius of the Rapids, and Allen Chappius of Clarence Center. F o u r grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews also survive. Friends may call at the .Prudden and Kandt Funeral Home from 24 and 7-9 p.m., where services will be conducted by Rev. Paul Gleason of the First Baptist Church at 2 p.m. Thursday. Burial will be in Cold Springs Cemetery. | SHEPARD, Clarence F (I113247)
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| 13202 | Niagara Gazette LOCKPORT-Dean K. Swick, 89, of 362 East Ave., died at his home Thursday (Oct.. 3, 1968) after a long illness. He was bom in Lockport, May 30, 1879, the son of Mr. and Mrs. John K. Swick. He was the husband of Josephine Wyles Swick who died in 1936. Retiring 20 years ago, he had been in the wholesale, fruit and produce business with his father. He is-survived by a son, Russell Swick of Lockport; a brother, Walter E. Swick and a sister, Mrs. Lily Carl, both of Schenectady, and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Prutiden and Kandt Funeral Home from 7 to 9 p.m; today, where services will be held at 11 a,m:. Saturday. The Rev. Clifford Frost will officiate. Burial will be in Cold Spring Cemetery. | SWICK, Dean K (I118077)
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| 13203 | Niagara Gazette LOCKPORT-Frederick W. Volls, 67, of 232 Elmwood Ave., died Saturday (Aug. 27, 1966) While visiting his brother Martin, in Wilson. He was born in the Town of Pendleton, the son of Rudolph and Hilda Granshaw Volls, He was a resident of Lockport for over 30 years. Retired for three years, he was formerly employed by the Chevrolet p l a n t , . General Motors Corp., in Buffalo for 38 years. He was a member of the First English L u t h e r an Church, the Senior Citizens, and the Old Guard. In addition to his brother, h e is survived by a s t e p- -daughter, Mrs. Edward (Bernice) Noon, of Newfane; three sisters, Mrs. Viola Schrader and Mrs. Helena Pratt, both of Wilson, and Mrs. Margaret Roth, of Buffalo, and one grandchild. Beginning today, friends may call at the Lange Funeral Home, 186 East Ave. Funeral arrangements have not; been completed. | VOLLS, Frederick W (I86611)
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| 13204 | Niagara Gazette LOCKPORT-Herberts. Brewer, 49, of 536 Willow St., died Friday (June 19, 1964) at Parry Sound, Ont., of an apparent heart attack. Mr. Brewer, an insurance broker, left Lockport early Fjriday with a giro up; of friends f o r a fishing t r ip and was stricken on his arrival at Parry Sound. He was born Sept. 19, 1914, in the Town of Porter, the son of Charles W. and Martha Hillman Brewer. He was a veteran of World War II and served in the Army Signal Corps. Mr. Brewer is survived by his widow, Frances Brewer; a daughter, Miss Candace Brewer, of Lockport; a brother, Chester S. Brewer, of Lockport; arid two sisters, Mrs. Elwood Rohring, of Wilson, and Mrs. Alex Szur, of Lockport. Active in Many Lodges1 He was a member of Red Jacket Lodge No. 646, F&AM; the John Hodge Lodge of Perfection; Lockport Shrine Club Ismailia; Temple Odd Fellows United Lodge No. 98; Lock port Lodge No. 41, BPOE; a charter member and past president of the Lockport Exchange Club; past president of the Salvation Army" advisory board; Lockport Chamber of Commerce. He was a member also of B. Leo Dolan Post No. 410, American Legion; Tuscarora Club; Lockport Town and Country. Club; a director of the Niagara County Tuberculosis Association; past president of the Lockport Board of Fire and Casualty Underwriters; past president of the New York State Association of Insurance Agents; the Insurance Federation of New York and the insurance Committee of the City of Lockport. . Won 1948 Jayete Award Mr. Brewer also was a district commissioner of the Lewiston Trail Council, Boy Scouts of America* In 1948 he was awarded the Lockport Junior Chamber of Commerce Distinguished Service Award. He opened his insurance brokerage in Lockport in 1938* and following his discharge from the service in 1946, he purchased' the Henry Brumley Agency. In 1958 he pur chased the Shapleigh-Wright Agency. Services will be held at the Prudden and Kandt Funeral Home Monday, at 11 a.m. Burial will be in Cold Spring Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p'jn. today and Sunday. | BREWER, Herbert S (I108623)
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| 13205 | Niagara Gazette LOCKPORT-Mrs. Alice Bergen, 78, of 327 High St., died at Lockport Memorial Hospital Thursday (Aug. 29, 1968) after a long illness. She was the widow of the Rev. Harry H. 'Bergen, who served as pastor of the Plymouth Congregational Church here for many years. He died in 1954. She was born July 18, 1890, in Lewiston, the daughter of W. Edward and Linda Bradlee Calvert. She married the Rev. Mr. Bergen in 1928. She was a member of the Walton Congregational Church in Walton, N.Y., and in 1961 was made a We member of the Willowemoc Chapter, Order of Eastern Star at Walton. She is survived by two stepsons, Robert H. Bergen of Williamsville and Jay H. Bergen of Wapping, Conn.; two grandsons, Mark Bergen of Wapping, and Donald Bergen of Chicago and several cousins. Friends may call from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Prudden and Kandt Funeral Home where services will be held at 3:30 p.m. Saturday. The Rev. Russell Shaffer will officiate. Burial will be in Cold Spring Cemtery. | CALVERT, Alice M (I93419)
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| 13206 | Niagara Gazette LOCKPORT-Mrs. Anna Sahr, 81. of 36 Prentice St., died in Lockport Memorial Hospital Sunday (Oct. 16. 1966) after a short illness. Born in Michigan. Oct. 2. 1885. she had made her home in this area for many years. Friends may call at the Prudden and Kandt Funeral Home from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Rev. Herbert L. Siegner of St. Peter's United Church of Christ will conduct ser- vices Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in Hunt's Corners Cemetery. | Anna U (I67606)
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| 13207 | Niagara Gazette LOCKPORT-Mrs. Catherine (Tuohey) Wienke of 149 Church St., Lockport, died Wednesday (June 14, 1967) at Lockport Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. Born Feb. 8, 1917 in Lockport, she was the daughter of Mar- garet Harmon Tuohey, formerly of Chicago, and the late John Elton Tuohey. She was a graduate of St. Joseph's Aqademy and St. Joseph's business School. Prior to her marriage to Harold L. foenke, she was employed in the office of Late Ontario Ordnance, Model City, and later Harrison Radiator Division of General Motors Corp. She is survived by a son, Pfc. Harold-L. Wienke Jr. of Romulus, N.Y.; her mother; two sisters and two brothers, Miss M. Bernadette Tuohey, Mrs. Robert (Rose Mary) Bartenstein, John E. and Maurice D., all of Lockport and-a-nephew~and- two nieces. Friends may call at the Taylor and Reynolds Funeral Home, Niagara Street at N. Transit Street, Lockport, where funeral services will be held at 8:30 a,m. Saturday. A Requiem Mass at St. Patrick's Church will follow at 9 a.m. Burial will be in St. Patrick's Cemetery. The Rosary will be recited Friday -at 3:30 p.m. | TUOHEY, Catherine (I92225)
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| 13208 | Niagara Gazette LOCKPORT-Percy O. (Jack) Whitman, 64, of 339 South St., died at Deaconess Hospital, Buffalo, Thursday (March 18, 1967) after a short illness Born in Cattaraugus Sept. 10, 1902, the son of Omer and Minnie Wickham Whitman, he had been a resident here for the last 40 years. He had been employed as a switchman for the New York Telephone Co. here for the last 38 years. He was a member of the Telephone Pioneers of America. Survivors include his widow, the former Lucy Roberts; a son, James E. Whitman, South ampton, L.I., and a daughter, Mrs. Patricia A. Harding, Luton; Bedfordshire, England; his mother, Mrs. Minnie Whitman, this dty; a sister, Mrs. Daniel Ryder, Springville, and a brother, Lloyd Whitman, Charleston, S.C. Friends may call at the Prudden and Kandt Funeral Home from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be conducted at the funeral home at 1:30 p.m. Sunday. Burial will be in Cold Springs Cemetery. | WHITMAN, Percy O (I88835)
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| 13209 | Niagara Gazette LOCKPORT-Robert W. Klemann, 70, of 323 East Ave., died Friday (May 29, 1970)~ in Lock port Memorial Hospital after a long illness. He was past president of the Lockport Exchange Club, and a member of St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church. He operated a printing and hobby shop at his residence. Mr. Klemann is survived by his widow, the former Florence Wickham; two daughters, Elizabeth and Ann Klemann, both of Tucson, Ariz.; two step children, Mrs. Lynn Roberts, of Columbus, Ohio, and Lynn Wickham, of Buffalo; two brothers, Louis, of Tonawanda, and Francis, Bonneville, Ore.; four sisters, Mrs. Katherine Daigler, of St. Cloud, Fla., Mrs. George Vollner and Mrs. Rita PotraU, both of Williamsville, and Mrs. Keith Parker, of Buffalo, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held (end of copy) | KLEMANN, Robert W (I91933)
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| 13210 | Niagara Gazette LOCKPORT-The funeral of Irving R. Arlington, 53, gardener, of 450 Washburn street, who died Saturday of a heart attack, will be held tomorrow at 2:30 p. m. a t t h e Prud- den funeral home, 242 Genesee street. Burial will be in Coldl Springs cemetery. Mr. Arlington was born in Somer- set, April 4, 1888, son of Robert and Elizabeth S. Arlington, but had re- sided here most of his life. For many years had had been employed at the home of Mrs. Ralph S. Keep, 567 Locust street. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Edna Arlington; two daughters, Mrs. George Cain and Miss Mary Jane Arlington; two brothers, David an d George, and three sisters, Mrs. Wil- liam Ulrich and Mrs. Sylvester Ludemann, all of Lockport, and Mrs. Joseph Vanderwalker, of Middleport. | ARLINGTON, Irving R (I118373)
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| 13211 | Niagara Gazette LOCKPORTFuneral services will be held Saturday for William A. Beccue, 66, of E. Lake Road, Wilson, who died Tuesday (August 6, 1963) in Inter-Community, Memorial Hospital, Newfane, after being injured by a horse last week. Mr. Beccue was taken to-the hospital Friday with internal injuries after a horse he was riding t h r e w him and then stepped on his abdomen. Born in Lockport, March 13, 1897, he was the son of August and Albertina Wendt Beccue. After graduating from Lockport public school he became employed by Simonds Saw and Steel Co. He founded the William A. Beccue Contracting Co. nine years later and operated it until his death. A boating and water enthusiast, Mr. Beccue developed Beccue Island at Wilson in 1948. He also operated Beccue Boat Basin. He was u charter member of the Wilson Yacht Club, past director of the Wilson Lions Club and a member of Trinity Lutheran C h u r c h , Lockport, and the Lutheran Laymen's League. Surviving are his widow, Priscilla; a son, Edwin J. Beccue of Wilson; a daughter, Mrs. Jeannette S. Burton of Kenmore, and a granddaughter. F r i e n d s may call at the Prudden a n d K a n d t Funeral Home. A service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday with Rev. Ernest Heuer of Trinity Lutheran Church officiating. Burial will be in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery. | BECCUE, Wilhelm August (I56092)
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| 13212 | Niagara Gazette LOCKPORT—A native of Lockport, Mrs. Mabel Plant Spawton, 73, of 28 Lisbon Ave., Buffalo, died Wednesday (Jan. 6, 1960) at home. Mrs. Spawton, a 56-year resident of Buffalo, was active in church and fraternal organizations there. She was born in Lockport, May 16, 1886, daughter of Walter and Mary Plant. She attended schools here. In Buffalo, Mrs. Spawton was a 47-year member of Vesta Rebekah Lodge No. 134, the Golden Age Club of University Methodist Church, the Woman's Society of Christian Service and the Lockport Odd Fellows Home Guild. Survivors include two brother^ Earl Plant, this city, and Carter Plant, Orlando, Fla., three grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Services will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Friday at the George W. Denneville Funeral Home, Buffalo, by the Rev. Raymond E. Risden of Univer sity Methodist Church. Burial will be in Elmlawn cemetery. | PLANT, Mabel (I108103)
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| 13213 | Niagara Gazette LOIACONO-In Memorial Hospital, Feb. 12. 1965, Joseph Loiacono of 464 76th St. Husband of Jennie; father of Mrs. Edward J. (Zarrilto)-Stricker, Mrs James (Angeline) Cowan, Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Mrs. William (Jennie) Ankenbauer, Youhgstown, N.Y.; brother of Thomas Yacono, this city. Also survived by 2 brothers In Italy, 8 grandchildren, 3 step-grandchildren, 1 great grandson and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held from the Lane Funeral Home, Inc., 8622 Buffalo Ave., Tuesday, Feb. 16, at 8:30 a.m., and from Prince of Peace Church at 9 a.m. interment in St. Joseph's Cemetery. Prince of Peace Holy Name Society will recite the Rosary Monday at 8 p.m. Friends may calf from 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. | LOIACONO, Joseph (I117317)
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| 13214 | Niagara Gazette LOOS-In St. Mary's Hospital, September 25th, 1959. Clara P. Loos, age 73. wife of William H. Loos of 815 Venderbllt Ave., mother of Roy G. Loos, both of this City and Mrs. Ruth Smith of Lewlston, N.Y.; HaroW H. Loos of South Bend, Indiana, and four grandchildren, daughter of Mrs. Christina Becker and sister of Andrew Becker, both of Elmwood, Ontario, Louis Becker, Mrs. Elizabeth Mack, Mrs. Samuel Poulton, Mrs. Kenneth Bouck all of this City; Harry Backer of Barker, N.Yrf Funeral services Monday at 2 p.m. from Calvary Lutheran Church. McKoon Ave., Interment In Memorial Park Cemetery. Rev. Alvln Burns officiating. Friends may call at the Otto Redanz Funeral Home, Michigan and 10th St. until noon Monday. Donations may be made to the Ladles Missionary Aid Society, Calvary Lutheran Church. | BECKER, Clara P (I159354)
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| 13215 | Niagara Gazette LQCKPORT-Mrs. Ella B. Volschow, 78, of 48 Saxton St., died today (March 4, 1964) in Hill Top (Nursing Home, Gasport, after, being ill for seven months. Born here Aug. 7, 1885, the daughter of Frederick and Bertha Arndt Seelow, she had lived here all of her life. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church and the Women's Association of that church and a past president of the John E. Pound PTA. Surviving are her husband, Joseph H. Volschow, a retired general c o n t r a c t o r ; three daughters, Mrs. Aloysius F. Ulrich, Mrs. Robert W. Bennett and Mrs.' Edmund H. Brown; a sister, Mrs. William G. Thiele, all of Lockport; a brother, Lewis W. Seelow, Escondido, Calif.; seven grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call from 24 and 7-9 p.m. at the Lange Funeral Home. A service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday by Rev. W. James Westhafer, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church. Burial will be in Wright's Corners Cemetery. | SEELOW, Ella B (I86671)
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| 13216 | Niagara Gazette LYNDONVILLE - John C. Wolfe, 74, of East Yates Center Road, died Thursday (Nov. 14, 1968) in Medina Memorial Hospital, where he had been a patient for nine days. Born Oct. 20, 1894, in Lewis- ton, he was the son of John and Rachel Tasch Wolfe. A former Niagara Falls', N.Y., resident, he and his wife, the former Irene Markle, moved -to this area in 1945. He was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church, Medina, and was a veteran of World War I. He was wounde'd during the.battle of the Argonne Forest. In addition to his wife, sur- vivors include three sisters, Mrs. Thomas Manning of Lyn- donville, Mrs. Minnie Raney of Albion, and Mrs. Arthur Manning of Niagara Falls, Out.; a brother, Walter of Niagara Falls, N.Y., and several nieces and nephews. F'uneral services will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Trinity Lutheran Church. Officiating will be the Rev. Wilber Lottes. Buriai will be in Hartland Central Cemetery. Friends may call- at the Smythe Funeral Home, 126 N Main St., here, today from 7 to 9 p.m., and Saturday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. | WOLFE, John C (I75876)
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| 13217 | Niagara Gazette M I D D L E P O R T - Mrs. Louise Penfold Whyatt. 93. of 32 Mechanic St., widow of William Whyatt, died Friday evening (Sept. 21, 1962) at Nob Hill Nursing Home, Lockport, where she had been a patient for 16 days. Born here April 13. 1869, Mrs. Whyatt was a daughter of Philip and Mary Ann Gould Penfold. She lived here all her life until moving in with her daughter, Mrs. Hu- bert F. Werth, Lockport, earl- ier this year. Her husband died in 1953. In addition to her daughter, surviving are two grandchil- dren, Maj. John L. Whyatt, Midwest City, Okla., and Mrs. John D. Winter, Dafter, Mich,; seven grand-children and a great-great-granddaughter. Friends may call Sunday and Monday from 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. at the Wallace and Heath Funeral Home where services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday by Rev. Jesse Bren- nan of Trinity Episcopal Church. Burial will be in Hartland Central Cemetery. | PENFOLD, Louise H (I90856)
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| 13218 | Niagara Gazette MaGINN-In Mount St. Mary's Hospital, August 20, 1969,-George L. McGinn of 124 59th St. Father of Harold G. MaGInn, brother of Vernon MaGinn both of Nlagara Falls, Mrs.Alex (Stella) Bailey of Albion, N. Y. Also survived by 2 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral service In St. pauls Lutheran Church, 18th St. and Clevelond Ave., Saturday August 23, 1969 at 1 p.m. Interment In St. Poul's Lurheron Cemetery, Bergholtz, N. Y. Friends may call at the Chopel of Cornell and Daggett Inc., South Ave. ond 10th St. Thursday ond Friday 2-4 ond 7-9 p.m. It Is the family's' wish that Memorlol Tributes be made to the Amerlcan Cancer Fund or St. Paul's Lutheron Church building fund. | MAGINN, George L (I78084)
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| 13219 | Niagara Gazette MALANEY-In Memorial Hospital. Sept. 7. 1948. Ollve J. Malaney. Beloved wife of William H. Jr and mother of William H . Shlrley M.. Dennis R.. and Jerry E.. all of this city. 1503 Bloomfleld Ct.: daughter of Mrs. Cora N. Brydes. and sister of Arthur Laverne. Clyde, Jerald. Clarence and Mrs. Evelyn Cowling, all of this city, funeral services will be held Thursday at 3 p.m. from the Otto Redanz Funeral Home. Michigan and 10th St. | BRYDGES, Olive J (I39751)
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| 13220 | Niagara Gazette Man, 74, Dies In Tonawanda TONAWANDA Frederick W. Numsen, 74, of 149 S. Niagara St., died Tuesday (Feb. 14, 1961) in his home. Born in Colehur, 111., he lived here for the last 70 year*.. Mr. Numsen was employed as a shipping clerk at the Spaulding Fiber Corp. for more than 24 years before retiring last year. He was a World War I veteran and a member of the Tonawanda Post No. 264 Americal Legion. He is survived by his wife, Helen Caril Numsen; a step- daughter, Mrs. William And- takulle of Niagara Falls; three sisters, Mrs. Anna Kuirkowski, of this city, Mrs. Elizabeth Golem of North Tonawanda, Mrs. Clara Kriedeman of Ol- cott; five step-grandchildren and four step great-grandchil- dren. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday in the Hamp Funeral Home Inc. REv. Karl H. A. Rest will officiate. Burial will be in Elmlawn Cemetery. American Legion services will be con- ducted at 7 p.m. tonight in the funeral home. | NUMSEN, Frederick W (I72216)
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| 13221 | Niagara Gazette Marcus A. W. Haseley, a life long resident of Sanborn, was called to his eternal home on Sept.10, 2010 at Fairchild Manor, Lewiston, NY. He was 101. Mr. Haseley was born in the Town of Lewiston, NY on Jan 23, 1909, He was the son of Albert and Anna (Ferchen) Haseley and attended local schools. Mr. Haseley was a lifelong member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Sanborn where he served as President, Trustee, School Building Committee member, Cemetery Committee Chairman, and various other positions. He was also a member of the church choir for more than 50 yrs. He was also a member of the Historical Society of North German Settlements in Western New York. In his youth, Mr. Haseley worked on the family farm until he began working at J. J. Haseley & Sons produce farm in Sanborn. He marketed and delivered produce to the Niagara Falls & Clinton-Bailey Markets for over 50 years before retiring in 1980. He was the oldest exempt member of the Sanborn Fire Company (82 yrs.). In his retirement, he enjoyed gardening, and was known for his roadside produce stand. He was an avid golfer, watched hockey, football, and baseball and enjoyed pheasant and deer hunting in his earlier years. He married his wife of 69 yrs, the former Lizzie D. Pfohl on Jan 12, 1939. Lizzie died in 2008. Survivors include sons, Rev. Ronald M.(Joanne) of Greensburg, IN; Frederick W. (Christy) of Roseville, CA; Mark J.(Marilyn) of Ransomville; sister Lydia Stoelting of Wheatfield. He is also survived by five grandchildren, and seven great grandchildren. He was brother to the late Norman, Wallace, Esther Beutel, William, Richard, Benjamin, and Albert. The family will be present Monday and Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the Rhoney Funeral Home, Sanborn, 5893 Hoover Road. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday in St. Peter's Lutheran Church, 6167 Walmore Road, Sanborn at 11 AM. with Rev. Bruce M. Gamache officiating. Interment will be at St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Wheatfield, NY. Should friends desire, memorials may be made to St. Peter's Lutheran Church or Lutheran World Relief. | HASELEY, Marcus Albert William (I47616)
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| 13222 | Niagara Gazette Margaret Schulz, of Sanborn, NY, passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2009 in Elderwood Health Care at Crestwood. She was born in Bridgeburg, Ontario on November 21, 1923, the daughter of the late David and Violet (Chuddley) Stewart.Mrs. Schulz was a bookkeeper with Certo Brothers and with Airco Speer for many years before retiring. She was an expert seamstress and was known for her chemo caps for the children at Roswell Park. Mrs. Schulz was a volunteer at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital for over 25 years and was a member of the Sanborn Senior Citizens.She was the wife of the late Eugene Schulz and the late Earl Ford.Mrs. Schulz was the mother of Stuart E. (Barbara) Ford of the Town of Wheatfield and Sharon A. (Marty) Mendelson of Howell, MI. She is also survived by five grandchildren, Katie, Brian, Jody, Jamie and Laura; many great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews and dear friend of Chris Perkins. She was the sister of the late Thelma Langman.The family will be present at the RHONEY FUNERAL HOME, 5893 Hoover Road, Sanborn, TODAY from 2-4 and 7-9 PM, where funeral services will be held Friday at 10:00 AM, with the Rev. Judith Burrows officiating. Interment in Acacia Park Cemetery, Town of Pendleton, NY. Visit www.rhoneyfuneralhome.com for guest register. | STEWART, Margaret (I62462)
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| 13223 | Niagara Gazette MIDDLEPORT - A retired building contractor, Rudolph H. Voelker, 71, of 50 S. Main St., died unexpectedly after suffering a heart attack Sun- day afternoon (Oct. 15, 1961). He and his wife were at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, West Shelby, to pick up an urn from the family plot when he collapsed and died before an ambulance arrived from Medina Memorial Hospital. Born .June 24. 1890. In Detroit. Minn., Mr. Voelker was a son of Frederick and Fred- ericka Schroder Voelker. He lived here most of his life. He was employed by the Rob- ertson Lumber co. until his retirement two years ago. Mr. Voelker is survived by his widow, Eva Seaman Voel- ker; a son, Leighton Voelker, Snyder; two granddaughters; four brothers, William, Phillip and Fred Voelker, all of Lyn- donville, and Andrew Voelker, Waterport; and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call from 3-5 and 7-9 at the Wallace and Heath Funeral Home, where services will be conducted at 2 p.m., Wednesday by Rev. Al- fred L. Underhill of the Meth- odist Church. Burial will be in Hartland Central Ceme- tery. | VOELKER, Rudolph H (I86086)
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| 13224 | Niagara Gazette MIDDLEPORT - A retired laborer of the FMCj Corp., here, Oren Elroyd Garrison, 84, of 11502 Ridge Road, Medina, died today (Nov. 2, 1967) in Medina Memorial Hospital where he had been a patient for four days. He was born March 16, 1882 in Ohio, the son of George L. and Anna Mary Stilter Garrison. Surviving aare his wife, Emma Henniger Garrison; three daugh- ters, Mrs. Helen Cain of Oak- field, Mrs. Elmer Wagner and Mrs. Wilbur Dunn, both of Me- dina; a son, Stanton of Medina, 20 grandchildre, 41 great grandchildren and one great- great grandson, a brother Frank of Greenville, Ohio, and several nieces and nephews. Friends may calll today from 7 to 9 and Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 at the Wallace and Heath Funeral Home Inc. where a fu- neral service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday. The Rev. Hilbert Huth of St. Michael's Lutheran Church will officiate. Burial will be in Mount Pleasant Cemeter, West Shelby. | GARRISON, Oren Elroyd (I87244)
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| 13225 | Niagara Gazette MIDDLEPORT - Arthur R. Wittkopp, 42 (sic), of 6 Washington St., died Friday (May 12, 1967) of an apparent heart attack in the Medina Memorial Hospital where he had been a patient for several hours. He was born Aug. 11, 1925 (sic) in the Town of Royalton, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Wittkopp. He was a member of St. Stephen's Church and the Middleport Fire Department. He had been employed at the Loud Wendel Corp. here for 17 years. Surviving are his wife, Pauline Antonucci Wittkopp. three daughters, Phyliss, Anne and Margaret; a son, Michael; two sisters, Mrs. Ruth Fonzi of Lockport and Mrs. Mae Osborne of Lyndonville. Several nieces and nephews also survive. Friends may call today and Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 at the Wallace and Heath Funeral Home where services will be held at 9:30 a.m. Monday. A requiem Mass will be held at St. Stephen's Church at 10 a.m.. The Rev Daniel G. Duggan will offer the Mass. Burial will be in St. Stephen's Cemetery. The Rosary will be recited at 9 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. NOTE: SS Records show birth date as 1915 - also Census records indicate 1915 | WITTKOPP, Arthur R (I45012)
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| 13226 | Niagara Gazette MILLER-Walter W., of Ransomville, N.Y., May 24th. at Memorial Hospital, age 65. Husband of Edith; father of Mrs. Leonard Strablow, Town of Cambria, Mrs. William Ruble of Bolssvan, Va.; brother of Clarence of Newfane, Franklin of Ransomville, Mrs. Ray Wakemart. Cleveland. Ohio. Also survived by 2 grandchildren. Funeral at the home, South Lake St., Ransomville, Tuesday, Mav 27th, at 2 p.m.. Rev. Howard Pasel of the Porter Center Methodist Church officiating, assisted by Rev. Ernest Sergei. Interment, North Ridge Cemetery ALSO RANSOMVILLE Funeral services will be conducted at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday for Walter W. Miller, 65, of S. Lake St., retired farmer who died Saturday (May 24, 1958) at Niagara Falls Memorial Hospital. Ine Rev. Howard A. Pasel of Porter Center Methodist Church will conduct the services at the family residence assisted by the Rev. Frnest A. Sergei, retired. Burial will be in North Ridge Cemetery. Mr. Miller was born on a farm in Balmer Rd., where he worked until his retirement three years ago. He was a member of Porter Center Methodist Church and the Niagara County Farm Bureau. He was a son of the late Herman and Rose Bonnett Miller. Surviving are his wife, Edith Voelker Miller, at home; two daughters, Mrs. Leonard Strablow, North Ridge, and Mrs. William Ruble. Boiessvain, Va.; two brothers, Clarence Miller. Newfane, and Franklin Miller, Ransomville; and a sister, Mrs. Roy Workman, Cleveland, Ohio. Two grandchildren also survive. | MILLER, Walter (I41264)
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| 13227 | Niagara Gazette Miss Anita Uli carried a mother of pearl prayer book adorned with an orchid and stephanotis, when she was escorted to the altar by her father, for her marriage to Russell George, Me-, morial Pkwy. The church choir sang for the ceremony at Our Lady of Lebanon Church. The Rev. Richard A. Loeffler officiated at 10 o'clock this morning (Sept. 15. 1956) for the daughter of Joseph Uli. 17th St., and the late Mrs. Uli, and the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. James George. The bride wore a French lace gown with a tiered skirt falling into a sweep train. A silk illusion veil was caught to a matching headpiece accented with seed pearls. Miss Pauline Uli was maid of honor for her sister in a twotone pink luster satin gown. Rosemary George, junior bridesmaid, wore a similar gown in turquoise. Martin Cataldo was best man, and ushers were Richard Vartanian and Roland Rosati. The mother of the bride will wear a blue lace gown for the reception at the Armenian Hall this afternoon. For traveling to Canada, the bride will don a red-knit suit, Upon their return, Mr. and Mrs. George will reside in 223 Memorial Pkwy. | Family: GEORGE, Russell J / ULI, Anita (F24585)
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| 13228 | Niagara Gazette Miss Anna Batt, 75, of 1527 Niagara Ave., died today (Nov. 13, 1959) at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital. She had resided with her nephew Jack Barnum for the last several years. Miss Batt a well known dental nurse in the area for many years was a graduate of the early nursing classes held at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital. Miss Batt was born in Lancaster and moved to Tonawanda in 1900. She retired as a dental assistant for Dr. George Nussbaum, Tonawanda, in 1957. She was also employed as plant nurse for the former Niagara Searchlight Co. Survivors include her mother, Mrs. William Batt and one sister, Mrs. Bert Lewis, both of Tonawanda, and her brother. Edwin Batt of N i a g a ra Falls. In addition to Mr. Barnum. three nieces and four other nephews survive. Funeral services will be held at 10:15 a.m. Monday at 1527 Niagara Ave. and at 10:45 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church. Burial will be in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. | BATT, Anna (I124669)
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| 13229 | Niagara Gazette Miss Elaine Marie Buchholz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eric Buchholz, of Bergholtz, became the bride of Pfc. James G- Tierney, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Tierney, Walmore.Rd., on Feb. 15. 1938. The ceremony was performed by the Rev.. Robert Jaeger at Holy Ghost Lutheran C*urch. Ann Watson was soloist. Mrs. Charles Taylor, sister of the bride, was matron of honor and Noel Eggert, Bergholtz. was best man. Harold Buchholz and Norman Dawe scried as ushers. The bride will reside with her parents in Cayuga St., Bergholtz. The bridegroom, is serving with the U.S. Army at Ft. Devins. Mass. | Family: TIERNEY, James G / BUCHHOLZ, Elaine Marie (F66642)
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| 13230 | Niagara Gazette Miss Emma E. Whitney, 95. a lifelong resident of this area, died yesterday (Jan. 18, 1956) at her home, 552 Seventh St. Miss Whit- ney h a d been in ill health for some time. A member of the First Presbyterian Church here, she was born on the old Whitney farm, located just outside the city. She is survived by two nieces. Mrs. Fred M. Ackerson, wife of Judge Ackerson, this city, and Mrs. Charles Welch. Sarasota, Fla., and two nephews, Charles Vogt, Tampa, Fla.. and Dr. Clarence Vogt, Brooklyn. • Private funeral service will, be conducted by the Rev. Charles C. Berryhill, pastor of thc First Presbyterian Church at 3 p.m. Saturday at the residence. Burial will be in Oak wood Cemetery. | WHITNEY, Emma E (I86538)
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| 13231 | Niagara Gazette Miss Emma Holland, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ludwig Holland, North Tonawanda, became the bride of Mr Roy Neubauer, son of Mrs. Mathilda Neubauer, 421 Eighth street, in a ceremony performed Thanksgiving day in St. Mark's Evangelical Luth eran church, North Tonawanda, the Rev. Paul Fretthold Given in mrriage by her father the bride wore a gown fashioned with a lace bodice with a square, neckline, and a full skirt of nylon marquisette. Her fingertip veil was trimmed with orange bloLms and, she carried a colonial bouquet of white carnations and c h r y s a n t h e m u m s. Miss Caroline Holland, sister of the bride, was the maid of honor wearing a pink gown, fashioned in a style similar to that worn by the bride. She carried a colonial bou- quet of pink carnations and white chrysanthemums. Mr. Richard Neubauer, brother of the bridegroom, was the best man and ushers Included Mr. Lawrence Neubauer, also a brother of the bridegroom, and Mr. Alfred Schultz. During the ceremony, organ mu- sic was provided by Mrs. Wallace Senechal and Mr. Martin Brauer sang "The Lord's Prayer" and "The Twenty-third Psalm." The bride's mother wore a black crepe dress trimmed with silver nailheads and corsage of chrysani themums. The bridegroom's mother wore a black crepe dress with a cor- sage of red roses and chrysanthemums. The grandmother of the bridegroom, Mrs. Rosa Fritz, North Tonawanda, also wore a black crepe dress and a corsage of chrysanthei mums. Following the ceremony, a recep- tion for 50 guests was held at the home of the bride. The couple's wedding trip was a motor tour to Cleveland, Toledo and Detroit. They are now residing at 187 Jackson ave- nue, North Tonawanda | Family: NEUBAUER, Roy William / HOLLAND, Emma Elizabeth (F31333)
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| 13232 | Niagara Gazette Miss Gladys Wilkinson, 57, of the Fairbanks Apartments, Lewiston, died Wednesday evening (Aug. 19, 1964) at the Jamestown General Hospital after a heart attack. Miss Wilkinson was a teacher at the Nevada Avenue School, Town of Niagara, and had been spending the summer at Chautauqua Institute. Miss Wilkinson was born in Town of Niagara and had lived in this area all of her life. She was graduated from Buffalo State Teachers College in 1928 and had taught in schools in the Town of Ni agara since then. Miss Wilkinson was a mem ber of the Professional Worn en's Association, Lewiston. She was a member of the National Education Association, the New York State Teachers' Association and the Niagara-Wheatfield Teachers' Association. For many years she was active in the USO, in Niagara Falls. She is survived by a sister, Mrs. Hazel Bingaman of this city, and a brother, Ray -Wilkinson, Lewiston, and a niece and a nephew. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Otto Redanz Funeral Home, with Rev. Arthur H. Sehmoyer, D.D., pastor emeritus of the Zion Lutheran Church, of. ficiating. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery. Friends may call Friday 2 to 5 p.m. and from 7 to 9 p.m. | WILKINSON, Gladys (I70896)
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| 13233 | Niagara Gazette MISS GLORIA , Manuse and Michael Augustino exchanged nuptial vows today (June 17, 1961) at St. Joseph's Church. Rt. Rev. Msgr. P. J. Tronolone officiated at the double-ring ceremony uniting the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Serafino Manuse Jr., Woodlawn Avenue, and the son of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Augustino, 12th Street. " - * » » . GIVEN IN marriage by her father, the bride was attired in a tucked silk organza gown styled with Alencon lace re-embroidered with pearls at the Sabrina neckline and short sleeves. The bell shaped skirt continued to a chapel train. A crystal and seed pearl crown secured her triple silk illusion veil edged with pearls, and she carried a cascade of white orchids and stephanotis with ivy, * * » MRS. EUGENE Molak was matron of honor for her sister wearing a white silk organza gown with turquoise embroidery at the bodice. A turquoise face-framing headpiece with a veil and a bouquet of aqua pompons centered with glamellias completed her ensemble. Miss Patti Brigante was bridesmaid attired similarly to the honor attendant. Clem DeFelice was best man and Anthony Morreale served as usher. * * * AN EVENING reception will be held at the Como Restaurant. The mother of the bride will receive guests gowned in beige chiffon with matching accessories. The mother of the bridegroom has chosen a blue chiffon gown and matching accessories. Each will wear a white orchid corsage. When Mr. and Mrs. Augustino return from a wedding trip to Miami, Fla., they will reside at 2261 Woodlawn Ave. | Family: AUGUSTINO, Michael Frank / MANUSE, Gloria Jean (F41720)
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| 13234 | Niagara Gazette MISS LINDA MAE WAGNER selected a wedding gown of lace over net for her marriage to John Anthony Aaron Saturday (June 14, 1958) at Hope Lutheran Church. The Rev. Ora Riemer united the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl E. Wagner, Tuscarora Rd., and the son of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Aaron, Lindbergh Ave., in a double ring ceremony. ° ° ° THE BRIDE, wearing a floorlength gown trimmed with sequins and seed pearls, was escorted to the altar by her father. Her shoulder-length veil was caught by a crown of pearls and sequins and she carried a cascade bouquet of white roses. Miss Betty Jean Aaron, sister of the bridegroom, was the maid of honor. She wore a ballerina- length frock of yellow chiffon with shoes and hat in matching color. Her flowers were a cascade arrangement of pink roses and white pompons, ° * * THE BRIDESMAIDS were Miss Bonnie Elizabeth Bowman and Miss Lois Ann D'Amelio. Miss Bowman wore violet and Miss D'Amelio chose powder bkie, in dresses similar to the maid of honor's. They both carried cascade bouquets of yellow roses and white pompons. The test man was Edgar Phillips and the ushers were Terry Bowman and Jerry Johnson. FOR THE RECEPTION at the home of the bride's parents, the mother of the bride wore a pink dress with while accessories and a corsage of pink roses. The bridegroom's mother chose a powder blue dress with pink accessories and a corsage of pink roses. The couple will reside in Tuscarora Rd. when they return. | Family: AARON, John Anthony / WAGNER, Linda Mae (F29053)
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| 13235 | Niagara Gazette MISS MARJORIE Gail Dell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Dell, Norman Street, and Richard James Garrow, son of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Garrow, Pierce Avenue, were united in marriage Saturday (June 24, 1961) at Sacred Heart Church. Rev. Leo J. Glynn performed the d o u b 1 e-ring ceremony. « » ° GIVEN in marriage by her father, the bride was gowi ed in silk mist taffeta with a chapel-length train. Mrs. Charles B. Stewart was matron of honor with Miss JoAnn Carter as maid of honor. Mrs. Robert Dell and Mrs. Charles Reynolds were bridesmaids. The best man was Robert G a r r o w . David Ventry, Donti Gipiletti and Robert Belin ushered. * * * AN EVENING reception was held at the Marlboro Inn. Sanborn. The mother of the bride greeted guest wearing a pink c h i f f o n dress with white accessories. The bridegroom's m o t h e r wore a black and white polka dot dress. Mr. and Mrs. Garrow will reside at 3805 Rhode Island Ave. following a wedding trip to t h e T h o u s a nd Islands. | Family: GARROW, Richard J / DELL, Marjorie Gail (F13652)
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| 13236 | Niagara Gazette MISS MARLENE G. HOUCK, a secretary at the Power Authority of the State of New York's administration building, has been named 1967 Secretary of the Year of the Niagara Falls Chapter of the National Secretaries Association., Announcement o i Miss Houck's honor will be made formally today by Miss Rose Marie Antonuccl, chairman, at a brunch at the Treadway Inn marking the start of Secretaries Week. All secretaries of the Niagara Frontier have been invited to attend the brunch, and to attend church today in groups at Grace Lutheran Church and St John de La- Salle Church. Miss Houck is secretary to. George T. Berry, systems engineer at the Power Authority. As SOTY (Secretary of the Year) she will represent the local chapter In the state division competition to be held at' Grossingers May 19-21. The state winner at this competition will then compete for Northeast District and International Secretary of the Year titles. Miss Houck is the daughter of 'Mr. and Mrs. Andrew N. Houck, 1119 Saunders Settlement Road. Mr. Houck is vicepresident of Schwabel Fabricating Co., Inc., Tonawanda. ° ° ° A NATIVE OF NIAGARA FALLS, she attended local schools and is a 1954 graduate of Niagara Falls High School. She has been attending Evening Division classes at Niagara County Community College, and study groups sponsored by the Niagara Falls and Buffalo Chapters of the National Secretaries Association. Miss Houck has successfully completed four of the six sections needed to obtain rating as a Certified Professional Secretary. Sponsored by the association, examinations for this rating are held annually in May and cover such fields as secretarial accoun t i n g , business law, business administration, human relations and secretarial skills. To date there are 3,390 secretaries in the world who have earned their CPS rating. HOW DOES SHE feel about this honor? "Being selected is a great honor and one I shall always cherish. I only hope I too can bring fame to our chapter," said Miss Houck. "Mrs Sarah Bielic, the chapter's 1966 SOTY" was also selected Di- vision SOTY and Mrs. Genevieve Lenr, a past president and former member of the local chapter was International SOTY in 1954. "Mrs. Lens was employed In the same law firm where I obtained my first Job. When she received the coveted honor of International Secretary of the Year I was pleased and happy for her. Incidentally, this was my first introduction to the National Secretaries Association and I hoped that some day I could qualify for membership. And now, 13 years later, I have been selected to r e p r e s e n t my chapter." An association m e m b er since 19W, Miss Houck has been active on committees. She was president of the local chapter in 19*445; has been chairman of publicity, rules and by-laws and program committees. This year she is chairman of the bulletin committee and editor of "Whirlpool Whispers," the monthly bulletin. ° ° ° SHE IS ACTIVE IN other organizations-is a member of St. Francis Guild working at the gift shop at Mount St. Mary's Hospital; is a member of the Altar Guild of Bethany Lutheran Church; and is a member of the parish education committee at the church. She likes cooking, bowling, ice skating, knitting and collecting Early American antiques. She is proud of the organisation and says "we have the opportunity to keep abreast with new techniques and developments constantly taking place." To students aspiring to be executive secretaries she says "you should be able to take dictation and transcribe without hesitancy; be loyal to your employer; neat in work, office and appearance, and conscientious." Noting that "a secretary today is a member of the management team," she said "a secretary must be ready to meet this challenge. Only through continued education is this possible." Obit Of Lewiston, joined her late husband, Carl, in eternal rest on Sunday, June 4, 2017, at Niagara Hospice House, Lockport, NY. She was born in Niagara Falls, NY on Mother's Day, May 9, 1937, to the late Andrew N. and Florence G. (Beach) Houck. Marlene attended local schools and graduated from Niagara Falls High School. She retired from The Carborundum Company as an Executive Secretary where she had worked for almost 25 years. She was previously employed at the New York Power Authority and Bell Aircraft. Marlene earned her CPS (Certified Professional Secretary) rating in 1967 and was a member of the local chapter of National Secretaries Association for many years. After retirement, she volunteered at Mary's Hospital, Artpark and with Rivershore Inc. She also quilted many security blankets for Project Linus and kept many children warm with the scarves she knit and donated each Christmas. Marlene enjoyed counted cross-stitch, knitting, quilting and flower gardening. She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary, O. Leo Curtis Post No. 830, Ransomville, NY. Marlene was the wife of 23 years to the late Carl R. Briggs, who passed away in 1996. She is survived by her brother Ronald G. Houck, a step-son Kenneth ( Dorothe) Briggs, three grandchildren Trent M. (Donna) Briggs, Jessica (Dr. Shahzad) Mustafa and Stacy (Garet) Feldpausch, two great-granddaughters Amiya Rose Mustafa and Maria Elizabeth Feldpausch, four great-grandsons Naveed Mustafa, Ayan Mustafa, Caden Feldpausch and Julius Briggs and was the aunt of Sandra (Wayne) Gleason, Lynn Houck, Desiree (Garth) Pratt, Nelson B. , Lawrence (Dawn), Bruce, Ronald II, Richard and Randolph (Debbie) Houck. She was the sister of the late Nelson L. Houck, and step mother of the late Michael G. Briggs. Her family will be present on Thursday from 3-4:00 PM at the RHONEY FUNERAL HOME, 901 Cayuga Street, LEWISTON, NY, where funeral services will be held at 4:00 PM. Memorials may be made in her name to the Lewiston Fire Company #l. Interment in Maple Lawn Cemetery, Bolivar. NY | HOUCK, Marlene G (I129118)
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| 13237 | Niagara Gazette MISS MONA MARY EDDY, Linwood Avenue, became the bride of Leonard Charles Sisler in a candlelight sen-ice Saturday (Feb. 15, 1964) at Pierce Avenue United Presbyterian Church. Dr. A. Ferman Kearney read the doublering ceremony uniting in marriage the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Melvin H. Eddy of Niagara Falls and the son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold C. Sisler of 15th Street John A. Eddy, brother of the bride, escorted her to the altar. The bride wore a gown of nylon and Alencon lace. A coronet of. pearls held her bouffant veil of French silk illusion. She carried a crescent of white roses an ° MISS ARLENE COURTS was maid of honor.-A red velveteen bodice accented her gown of white brocade. The bride's cousin, Miss Brenda J. Touchette, bridesmaid, was gowned in white brocade with a green velveteen bodice. Their flowers were white carnations and ivy. James Fitzpatrick was best man. Noel E. Touchette, cousin of the bride, ushered the guests. ° AN AFTERNOON RECEPTION was held at the Armory Grill. Mrs. Robert Marshall, sister of the bride, greeted the guests in a dress of pink crepe. The mother of the bridegroom wore a. dress of navy blue crepe. After a wedding trip to Detroit, Mich., Mr. and Mrs. Sisler will make their home in Mansfield, Ohio. | Family: SISLER, Leonard C / EDDY, Mona Mary (F36745)
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| 13238 | Niagara Gazette Miss Patricia Ann Baker pre- sented a bouquet of white mums to the Blessed Virgin, after her marriage to Richard W. Dusher, which was solemnized at Sacred Heart Church this morning (Sept. 8, 1956) at 10 o'clock. The Rev. Francis L. Schwartz Officiated at the double-ring ceremony for the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry A. Baker, 20th St., and the son of Clar- ence W. Dusher. 22nd St., and the late Mrs. Dusher. Connor McGarry was organist. Given in marriage, by her Itather, the bride wore a Chan- tilly lace and tulle gown with a portrait neckline,-and a bouffant skirt accented with flying lace panels. A crown of iridescent sequins held a fingertip-length veil, and she carried a white prayer book adorned with a white orchid and white roses. Miss Jean Baker was maid of honor for her sister, and Miss Mary Jane Baker, sister of the bride, and Mrs. Ezio D'Avolio, sister of the bridegroom, were Attendants. They all wore rus- set silk and bemberg gowns. William Simpson was best man, and seating the guests were Lawrence Farrell and Ezio D'Avolio. For the reception being held this afternoon at the Ted Ra Club, the mother of the bride is wearing a brown lace dress with beige accessories. The bride will don a brown and white tweed suit for a motor trip through the Eastern States. Mr. and Mrs. Dusher will make their home in 430 22nd St. | Family: DUSHER, Richard W / BAKER, Patricia Ann (F13675)
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| 13239 | Niagara Gazette Miss Patricia Ann Tedesco became the bride of James W. Mack at a double-ring Ceremony July 28. 1956, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Mason. W. Va. The Rev. Henry A. Huppert officiated and James Dahl Jr. the soloist. The bride it the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sebastian F. Tedesco, New Haven. W. Va., formerly of Niagara Farls. Mr. Mack is the son of Mrs. Phillip Dary and James F. Mack, both of this city. Given in marriage by her father, the bride was attended by Miss Majorie Zafuto as maid of honor, and Mivs Janice Tedesco, bridesmaid, both of this city. The bridegroom had Joseph Mittiga of Niagara Falls as best man while the guests were seated by Vincent Karaska. Youngstown. and Frank Tedesco, Miami. Fla. A wedding breakfast followed the ceremony and a reception was held in the evening in the St. Joseph's parish hall. After a wedding trip to Virginia the couple will reside in New Haven. W. Va. | Family: MACK, James W / TEDESCO, Patricia (F16207)
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| 13240 | Niagara Gazette MJIVS at DU Mrs. Paul Hensel, 50, of 1805 Weston Ave., a resident of this city since 1953, died Tuesday:| (Nov. 28.1967) in Memorial Hos-1 pital where she had been a patient for three days. She was a^ native of the Elmira area. Survivors include h e r husband, Paul Hensel, a daughter Paula Hensel, both of Niagara Falls, and a step-sister, Miss Martha Ives, of Wellsboro, PA. The family will be present from 2-5 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. daily at the Rhoney Funeral Home where services will be conduct- ed Friday (Dec 1, 1967) at 10 a.m. with the Rev. Theodore L. Menter of St. Pauls Lutheran Church officiating. Interment will be in Germania, Pa. | IVES, Audrey L (I14111)
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| 13241 | Niagara Gazette Mr. and Mrs. Francis Johnston, .Ferry Avenue, announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Viola Maureis Smoke, to Daniel R. Woodcock; son of Mr. and Mrs. Willard Woodcock, Newfane. Miss Smoke is a graduate of Niagara Falls High School and will attend Mount St. Mary's School of Professional Nursing in September. Mr. Woodcock is a graduate of Wilson Central High School and will enter the armed forces this fall. | Family: WOODCOCK, Daniel R / SMOKE, Viola Maureis (F33499)
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| 13242 | Niagara Gazette Mr. and Mrs. H o w a rd Willard Sr.,: 5622 Lindbergh Ave., were guests of honor' at a family party Sunday at the Boathouse Restaurant, marking their 50th wedding anniversary. Although the. former Anna Dell Ratkay of Lockport, and Mr. Willars were married Nov. 19, 1969 in Oakland, Calif.,. they returned t o Niagara County one year later and have lived in Niagara Falls the past 49 years. Mr. Willard, an electrician with Niagara Alkali retired seven years ago. The Willards have six children, Mrs. Walter (Margaret) Ferchen, Batavia; Mrs. John (Norma) Sinclair, Mrs. William (Dorothy) Lundy., Mrs. John (Ruth) Downey, Howard Willard Jr., all this city; and Donald Willard, Long Beach, Calif. They also have 22 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. | Family: WILLARD, Howard / RATKAY, Anna Dell (F16374)
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| 13243 | Niagara Gazette Mr. and Mrs. Harry Berard Sr., 619 Jefferson Ave., celebrated their -golden wedding anniversary Saturday when they repeated their marriage vows: at St. Mary of the Cataract Church. They were also guests of honor at a dinner p a r t y at Lenardo's Restaurant, and at a family reception at LaSalle Sportsman's Club. The former Ann Newberry and Mr. Berard were married Dec. 9, 1918 at St. Francis Xavier Church, Renfrew, Ont. Mr. Berard worked at Hooker Chemical Corp. for 38 years until his retirement in December 1963. Mr. and Mrs. Berard have four sons, Emmett, Stanley, Joseph C. and Harry Berard Jr., all of this city; seven grandchildren and t h r ee great-grandchildren. | Family: BERARD, Harry Joseph / NEWBURY, Ann Marie (F35376)
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| 13244 | Niagara Gazette Mr. and Mrs. Howard Wager, 115 Radio Court, Eustis, Fla., former residents of Model City, will be honored at a party Wednesday at the home of their nephew and his wife, Mr. and Mrs, L. Mert Wager, 6888 Walmore Road, this city, marking their 50th wedding anniversary. Mr. Wager and the former Iola Ehrhart were married Aug. 16, 1922 in First Presbyterian Church, Youngstowh, by the Rev. B.Y. Spare. They resided in Model Uty until 1960 when Mr. Wager retired after 32 years of employment with Niagara Mohawk. The couple's son, Delos, was killed during World War II. The open house will be from 4 to 11 p.m. | Family: WAGER, Howard R / EHRHART, Iola M (F28992)
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| 13245 | Niagara Gazette Mr. and Mrs. John W. Aaron, Lindbergh Avenue, announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Betty Jean Aaron, to Paul Manchester, son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Manchester, 96th Street. Miss Aaron is a graduate of LaSalle High School and Doyle's Beauty School, Buffalo. Mr. Manchester is an alumnus of Trott Vocational High School and served four years in the U. S. Navy. ALSO Niagara Gazette MISS BETTY AARON chose a silk organza and rosepoint lace gown for her marriage Saturday (Sept. 8. 1962) to Paul Manchester at Bacon Memorial United Presbyterian Church. Rev. Ray K. Hallin officiated at fthe double-ring ceremony uniting the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Aaron, Lindbergh Avenue, and the son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard H. Manchester, 96th Street The bride's gown featured a. bouffant skirt with lace trim and chapel train. Her triple illusion veil was caught to a queen's crown.of crystal and pearls and she carried white orchids and roses. She was given in marriage by her father. MRS. BARBARA HAGUE, the bride- groom's sister, was the matron of honor attired in a peacock blue street-length sheath of silk organza and a matching queen's crown. She carried white and yellow carnations Similarly attired in orchid were Mrs. Lynda Aaron and Miss Helen Strozewski. bridesmaids. John Aaron, the brides' brother, was best man, and guests were seated by Robert Hague and Terry Bowman. ° ° ° A RECEPTION was held at the La- Salle Sportsmen's Club. After a wedding trip to Washington, D.C . the newlyweds will reside in S. 86th Street. | Family: MANCHESTER, Paul H / AARON, Betty Jean (F38700)
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| 13246 | Niagara Gazette Mr. and Mrs. Leonard J. Hassan. Cayuga Drive E x t e n sion, have announced the engagement of their daughter, Miss Sally Phyllis Hassan, to Ronald Archer," son of Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Hahn, Adam Street, Tonawanda. The wedding will take place Nov. 24. | Family: ARCHER, Ronald C / HASSAN, Sally Phyllis (F19931)
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| 13247 | Niagara Gazette MR. AND MRS. Louis. Frank Sicoli will make their home at 463 17th: St following their wedding Sept. 12. The Rev. Louis. Delia Neva, occiclated at a double-ring ceremony at St. Joseph's Church. The bride, the former Mary Ann Bacceli, is the daughter of Mrs. James Baccelli, 16th St., and the late Mr. Baccelli. Her bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Sicoli, 16th St. * » GIVEN IN MARRIAGE by her godfather, Salvatore Tirabassi, the bride was gowned in French lace, featuring a scalloped sabrina neckline and lace sleeves which p o i n t e d over her hands. A princess line skirt was fitted into a empire bodice and fell to a chapel-length train. A plateau headpiece of Alencon lace held, her fingertip veil. She carried a prayerbook centered with a white orchid and edged with lilies of the valley. * * MRS. ALFRED TIRABASSI was her sister's matron of honor, attired in-- a champagne cocktail-length dress of Chantilly lace. A detachable taffeta petaled overskirt highlighted the dress, which was fashioned with a sabrina neckline. Her face veil was caught by a matching taffeta headband, and Mrs. Tirabassi carried a cas- cade bouquet of shrimpcolored Talisman roses. Thomas Trapasso was best man, while Larry Figurelli and Carmen Sicoli ushered. A dinner was held at Fortuna's DeLuxe Restaurant. Mr. and Mrs. Sicoli left on a wedding trip to Cape Cod, Mass., and the New England States. | Family: SICOLI, Louis Frank / BACCELLI, Mary Ann (F27349)
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| 13248 | Niagara Gazette Mr. and Mrs. Reinhard Wienke, Bergholtz will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Saturday, at a dinner and reception given by their children at the Holy Ghost' Fellowship Hall, Bergholtz. "The couple was married June 26, 1921, in St.' James Lutheran Church. Both are lifelong residents of this area. Before his retirement Mr. Wienke was an electrical contractor and a p p l i a n c e dealer and at one- time was a barber. Mrs, Wienke operated a general store for more than 25 years. Both have been active in St. James Lutheran Church, They have one son, Harold Wienke and one daughter, . Mrs. Eugene ( J a n i c e) Camann, both of Bergholtz. They have 10 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Friends are invited to an open house; following the dinner, at the home of Mrs. Camman, 6697 Luther St. Two of the couples' att e n d a n t s , . Mrs. Hugo Greinert and Henry Voelker will be present. | Family: WIENKE, Reinhard Edwin Edward / VOELKER, Gertrude Apollonia Veronica (F19284)
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| 13249 | Niagara Gazette Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Ziemendorf, 91st St., will be honored on their 50th wedding anniversary Sunday at an open house at their home from 2 to 5 p.m. Hosts will be their children Edwin Ziemendorf, Wilson; Theodore Ziemendorf Jr., Town of Niagara, and Lewis Ziemendorf, of this city. The couple has eight grandchildren. Mr. and Mrs, Ziemendorf were married May 29, 1910, in Grace Lutheran Church, formerly the Zion Lutheran Church of. LaSalle. Mrs. Ziemendorf is active in church work and her hobby of gardening. Mr. Ziemendorf was associated with the Carborundum Co. for 35 years, retiring in 1943. He was church organist of Grace Lutheran Church for 32 years and has been active in the Cayuga Athletic Club of LaSalle. | Family: ZIEMENDORF, Theodore Otto Christian / GOMBERT, Anna Louise Albertine (F20239)
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| 13250 | Niagara Gazette Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wendt will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Wednesday at a family din- ner party at John's Flaming Hearth Restaurant. Mr. and Mrs. Wendt, formerly of Sanborn, now of Bradenten, Fla., were married Dec. 2, 1916 in Buffalo. Both Mr. and Mrs. Wendt were born in Loekport, and lived most of their life in this area before moving to Florida ten years ago. Mr. Wendt is a retired farmer. They have four children, Mrs. Lawrence (Alice) Wiseman, Niagara Falls; Mrs. Stanley (Jeanette) Sankes, also of Niagara Falls; Robert Wendt, North Tonawanda; and Mr. Roger Wendt, Sanborn. They also have 10 grandchildren. They will return to Florida Sunday. The honored couple are life members of Trinity Lutheran Church, Loekport. | Family: WENDT, Walter John / ZIMMERMAN, Florence E (F20909)
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