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| 13251 | Niagara Gazette Mr. and Mrs; Paul Balcom, are residing in Youngstown after their marriage on Feb. 14, 1959. The. ceremony, was performed by the Rev Elvin Riemer at St John's Lutheran Church, Youngstown. Mrs. F r a n c e s Nienburg was matron of honor and William Thompson Jr. was best man. Mrs. Balcom Is the former Elizabeth Servos, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo. Ser- vos, Langdon Rd., Ransom- ville, and Mr. Balcom is the son of Mrs. Charles E. Bal- com Sr., Youngstown. | Family: BALCOM, Paul Delbert / SERVOS, Elizabeth (F42733)
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| 13252 | Niagara Gazette Mrs Gladys V. Murphy of '610 Woodside Place Town of Niagara, died T u e s d ay (June 6, 1961) at Memorial Hospital after being in poor health for more than 20 years. A native of Gleason, W.Va., Mrs. Murphy resided in Niagara Falls 16 years before moving to Town of Niagara five years ago. Surviving are her husband, Orlando Murphy; a daughter, Mrs. Robert McKinney, Pittsburgh; a granddaughter and a grandson; her father. Israel Rinker, Kitzmiller, Md.; two sisters, Mrs. Chester Nowacki, this city, and Mrs. Leo Rowan, Kitzmiller; and two brothers, Ray Rinker, this city, and Dale Rinker, Town of Niagara. The service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the Zajac Funeral Home with Rev. William J. Devine, Niagara United Presbyterian Church, officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park. | RINKER, Gladys V (I91881)
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| 13253 | Niagara Gazette Mrs. Maud S. Lingenfelter, 72, of 136 73rd. St., died, in Memorial Hospital F r i d ay (Oct. 24, 1969) after a brief illness. She was born in Sandy Valley, Pa., and was a resident of this city for the past 40 years. Survivors are her husband, Levi; three sons, Kenneth, and Donald of Niagara Jails and Bernird of Avoca, N.Y.; a daughter, Mn. Ellen Spurrel, Niagara Falls; a sister, Mrs. Ralph Baxter, Niagara Falls; 11 grahdchildren and one grandson. Funeral services will be held at the Lane Funeral Home Tuesday at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Hans Wee Of Riverside P r e s b y t e r i an Church officiating. Burial will be In Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends may. call at the funeral home Sunday and Monday from 1 to 8 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. | KING, Maud S (I74021)
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| 13254 | Niagara Gazette Mrs. Anna Becken, 84, of 1520 Whitney Ave. died to d a y (March 8, 1971) in Ransomville General Hospital after a long illness. Born in Niagara Falls, she was a lifelong member of Trinity Lutheran Church. She was the widow of Richard Becken, who died in 1951. Survivors include two sons, Arnold W. and Edwin R. Beck- en, both of this city; a brother, William Adermann of Ohio, sev- en grandchildren and five great- grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Otto Redanz Funeral Home with the Rev. Arnold w. Schneider officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday. | ADERMANN, Anna (I78953)
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| 13255 | Niagara Gazette Mrs. Anna Mary Margaret Lapp, 64, of 707 Linwood Ave., died unexpectedly today (July 22, 1958) at her home after suffering a heart attack. She was the widow of William H. Lapp, who died in 1945. Survivors i n c l u d e three sons, John, Floyd and Leonard Lapp; three daughters, Mrs. Elsie Wells- by, Mrs. Mildred Shearer and Mrs. Emily Reid; two sisters, Mrs. Mae Scott and Miss Jessie Boeldt, and one brother, Louis Boeldt, all of this city. Funeral services will be held at Cobler's Funeral Home Friday at 2 p.m. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. | BOELDT, Anna M (I76373)
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| 13256 | Niagara Gazette Mrs. Bertha Wienke SANBORN-Mrs. Bertha A. Wienke, 83, of 2652 Saunders Settlement Road; died unexpectedly at her home Monday (Jun.12, 1967) after suffering a heart attack. She had been in ill health for the last year. Born in the Town of Lewiston March 20, 1884, she was the daughter of August and Auguste Hellert Haseley. She had been a resident at the Saunders Settlement address for the last 56 years. She was a lifelong member of St. Peter Lutheran Church, Walmore. Survivors include her husband, Adolph; two sons, Walter A. and Clarence E. Wienke, both of Sanborn; a daughter, Mrs. Hubert (Hilda) Ferchen, Niagara Falls, and a brother, Edward Hasley (sic) Niagara Falls; also five grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Service's will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday a St. Peter's Church. The Rev. Alfred W. Walck officiating. Burial will be in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery. Friends may call at the Pike and Jones Funeral Home from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. today and Wednesday, and from noon to 1:30 p.m. Thursday at St. Peter's Lutheran Church. | HASELEY, Bertha Augusta (I48193)
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| 13257 | Niagara Gazette MRS. CELIA KRAMARZ Mrs. Celia Bax Kramarz, 49, of 2412 North Ave., was dead on arrival at Mount St. Mary's Hospital Monday (July 5, 1971) after being stricken at home with an apparent heart attack. - Born in this city, she was a 1939 graduate of Niagara Falls High School, and of Trott Vocational High School. She was a member of the Bishop Duffy's Mother's Club, the Sacred Heart Church Mother's Club, and the Ladies Auxiliary of the LaSalle Sportsmen's Club. Survivors Include her husband, Mathew Kramarz; a son. Seaman 1st Class Richard Kramarz, aboard the USS Gallant off the Formosa Islands; her father, Romeo Bax of this city; four brothers, Joseph F., Alfonso D., Daniel J. and Samuel A. Bax, all of this city; three sisters, Mrs. Lucy Salacuse, Mrs. Hetty Belson and Mrs. Emil (Ollie) Lorenti, all of this city. Funeral services will be held at the M. J. Colucci Funeral Chapel al 9:.10 a.m. Thursday and at Sacred Heart Church at 10:15 a.m. Burial will be in St Joseph's Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral chapel from 7 |o 9 p.m. today and from 2 to 5 p.m. and - 7-9 p.m. Wednesday, Recitation of the Rosary will be Wednesday at 8:15 p.m. al the chapd. | BAX, Celia (I128478)
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| 13258 | Niagara Gazette Mrs. Crescentia Wilson. 57, of 324 38th St., died suddenly today (June 16, 1956) shortly after being admitted to Mt. St. Mary's Ho«- pital. Mrs. Wilson had been jll with a heart ailment in the past. A native of Lockport, she had resided here for 35 years. She was a member of the Altar and Rosary Society and Mothers' Club of Our Lady of the Rosary Church. Surviving are her husband, Floyd J. Wilson; a son, Lawrence Wilson; a daughter, Mrs. Leonard Lavigeuer, all of this city; two brothers, Leo Braun, Wrights' Corners, and Francis Braun, Lockport; and three sisters, Mrs. George Verrill, Williamsville, Mrs. Josephine Hoenig, Lockport, and Sister M. Canisius of the' Sisters "bf St. Mary of Namur, Kenmore. Funeral services will be held at the Rhoney Funeral Home at 8:15 a.m. Tuesday and at Our Lady of the Rosary Church at 9 a.m. Interment will be in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 1 p.m. Sunday. | BRAUN, Crescentia Marie (I167305)
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| 13259 | Niagara Gazette Mrs. D o r o t h y (Surprise) 'Seick, 68, a Niagara Falls native, died in St.. .Petersburg, Fla,,; Monday (Nov;; 17, 1969). Prior to moving. .to Florida sevenyears ago, she had been a/ resident of Lewiston. She is survived by her husband, Richard A. Seick, of St. Petersburg; a stepson, Arthur R. Seick of Lewiston; one step daughter, Mrs. Virginia Wise man of Lewiston, and four grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at St. Paul's Episcopal Church of Lewiston, Friday at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Richard A. Norris, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Blairville Cemetery, Youngstown. Friends may call Thursday at the Hardison Funeral Home, Lewiston, from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. | SURPRISE, Dorothy E (I105972)
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| 13260 | Niagara Gazette Mrs. David Stewart, Sheridan Drive, announces the marriage of her daughter, Mrs. Thelma Lenhart, to William A. Langman of Fox Avenue, Town of Niagara. The marriage took place Aug. 23, 1963, at the Niagara United Presbyterian Church with Rev. David Reichert officiating. The bride was given in marriage by Dean Schroeder. Attendants were Mrs. Dean Schroeder and James Warrant. Mr. and Mrs. Langman will reside in Fox Avenue. | Family: LANGMAN, William A / STEWART, Thelma E (F22506)
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| 13261 | Niagara Gazette Mrs. Edna I., Parks, 93, a resident at St. 'Mary's Manor here for the last two years, died today (Nov. 17, 1969) after a long illness. Born in Lewiston, Mrs. Parks had lived most of her life in Ransomville. She was the widow of Frank Parks, employe of the North'Ridge Cemetery; Association. In addition to her immediate family, she is survived by 14 grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren and six great-greatgrandchildren. She is survived also by four daughters, Mrs. Herbert (Marion) Simmons,- North Tonawanda; Mrs. tlunard (Jennie) Hill, Tonawanda; Mrs. Lawrence (Mildred)- Harris .and Mrs. Charles (Garnet) Bement,- of Niagara Falls, and a son, Donald Parks* this. city. Funeral; services will be Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Hardison Funer al Home, 'Ransomville Burial °..will be. in North Ridge Cemetery Friends .may- call at the funeral home: from; 1 to 5 and 7 to 9 p;m..Tuesday and Wednesday^ | WOODS, Edna I (I99294)
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| 13262 | Niagara Gazette Mrs. Eliza I. Bradley, 71, of 1102 Main St., a resident of this city for 50 years, die*d yesterday (March 23. 1956) at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Gertrude Abie. 808 Division Ave. Mrs. Bradley, a native of Thorold, Ont., had been ill a short time. She had been employed for 15 years at the Elderficld and Hartshorn Hardware Store until it went out of business last year. Mrs. Bradley was a member of Pierce Avenue Presbyterian Church, Woodmen of the World. Amaranth. Riverdale Rebekah Lodge No. 195 and Frontier Chapter No. 658, Order of the Eastern Star. Besides her daughter, Mrs. BraJley is survived by her husband, Ernest H. Bradley; two sisters, Mrs. Mary Jane Coughill and Mrs. Rose Wills, and a brother, Allan Dale, all of this city. Also surviving arc three other sisters. Mrs.--Charles Johnston, Altoona, Pa.: Mrs. Ethel Seymour* Buffalo, and Mrs. Edward Stapleford, St. Catharines, Ont., and two grandchildren. The Rev. .Ferman A. Kearney. D.D.,. pastor of Pierce Avenue Presbyterian Church, will conduct funeral services at 1:30 p.m. Toesday at the Gridley Funeral Home. Members of the Rebekah Lodge will hold memorial services at the funeral home at 7 p.m. Monday and members of the Frontier Chapter will gather there for similar services at 7:30' p.m. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery. | DALE, Eliza I (I94216)
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| 13263 | Niagara Gazette Mrs. Eliza Zimmerman, 75, of 550 24th St., died Thursday (July 18, 1968) in Memorial Hospital after a long illness. She suffered severe burns in a fire eight weeks ago. . The Niagara Falls Fire Department has no record of a fire at the ,24th Street address. Mrs. Zimmerman a native of Wainfleet, Ont., is survived by her husband, Jackson H.Zimmerman, and . four sons, Jackson S. Zimmerman and George Zimmerman of this city; Stanley Zimmerman of Olean; and Louis Zimmerman of West Paim-^Beach, Fla.; a daughter, Mrs. Winifred Converse, this city, and several grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. at the Lane Funeral Home. The Rev. Har- old E. Tyson, interim minister at* R i v e r s i d e Presbyterian Church,,will officiate. Burial will be in Riverdale Cemetery. | Eliza (I76979)
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| 13264 | Niagara Gazette Mrs. Elizabeth A. Garver, 63, of 4489 Lower River Road, Lewiston, died Thursday (Feb. 13, 1969) in Mount St. Mary's Hospital after an illness of two months. A native of Lewiston, Mrs. Garver was the daughter of William and Elizabeth Armstrong. She had lived in Lockport until 20 years ago, when she returned to Lewiston. Mrs. Garver and her husband, Benjamin Garver of Lewiston, operated an antique shop in Lower River Road for many years. She is also survived by four sisters, Mrs. D'Arcy Murphy and Mrs. Victor VanDenBosch. both of lewiston, and Mrs. Henry VanLuven and Mrs. Christine Wenger, both of Niagara Falls. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 9:30 a.m. at the Hardison Funeral Home, Lewiston, and at 10 a.m. at St. Peter's Church by the Rev. Terrcnce Gress. Burial will be in Riverdale Cemetery. The Rosary will be recited today at 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Friends may call at the funer- all home today from 3 to 5 an d 7 to 9 p.m. | ARMSTRONG, Elizabeth E (I85298)
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| 13265 | Niagara Gazette Mrs. Emma Holland Clark, 77, of 875 Cayuga St., Lewiston, was dead on arrival at Memorial Hospital S u n d ay (Feb. 17, 1963) after suffering an apparent heart attack at her home. She was born in the Town of Wheatf ield and lived most of her life in this area, residing for the past two years in Lewiston. 'Mrs. Clark is survived by her husband, Elmer, a former justice of the peace in Lewiston; three sons, Walter Holland, of Colonial Village, Hubert Holland, Town of Tonawanda, and Gustin Holland, of this city; three daughters, Mrs. Norman Fose, Town of. Wheatf ield, Mrs. William Schade,- Town of Wheatf ield, and' Mrs. Orville Wright, of Lewiston; three sisters, Mrs. Edward Dellman, North Tonawanda, Mrs. Frank Quester, this clty and Mrs. F r ed 'Wendt, this city; and by 13 grandchildren and. s e v en great-grandchildren. Funeral services' will be held at the. Lane funeral home Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. Burial will be in Memorial Park cemetery. | ZASTROW, Emma R (I59415)
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| 13266 | Niagara Gazette Mrs. Emma Platts. of 7813 Edison Ave., a member and former officer of several local women's organizations, died .at Memorial Hospital Sunday (Nov. 5, 1962) after a short illness. She was 78. Mrs. Platts, a native of Hamilton. Ont.. lived in Niagara Falls for the last 35 years. She was a charter member of R i v e r side Presbyterian Church. Her group memberships included Star of La- Salle Chapter No. 785. Order of the Eastern Star; Dorothy Bell Rebekah Lodge No. 462, IOOF; past matron of Star of LaSalle, Chapter No. 785, OES; and past noble grand Belleville, Ont., Rebekah Lodhe, IOOF. She was also a member of the LaSalle Grand- mothers Club. Surviving are two daugh- ters, Mrs. Earl Hilts and Mrs. Clarence Williams, both of this city; a son, Harvey Sprague, this city; seven grandchildren and nine great- grandchildren. Services will be held at 1:30 p.m., Wednesday, at Riv- erside Presbyterian Church. Rev. Alan J. Perrine will of- ficate. Burial will be in Mem- orial Park Cemetery. | Emma (I93446)
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| 13267 | Niagara Gazette Mrs. Etha Bell McMonagle, 78, formerly of 1007 Willow Ave., died Thursday (Oct. 29 1970) in Mount St. Mary's Hospital after a short illness. Born in Thorold, Ont., she had resided in this city for 60 years. She was employed for over 10 years at the Buffalo Avenue plant of the Carborundum Co. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Stella Becken Lymburner of this city; two sisters, Mrs. Alta Brown of White Deer, Pa., and Mrs. Harry Wendt of this city, and three grandsons. Funeral services will be con- ducted Monday at 2 p.m. at the Otto Redanz Funeral Home Inc. by the Rev. J. David Mumford, pastor of the Zion Lutheran Church. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends may call Saturday and Sunday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. | BELL, Etha (I130340)
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| 13268 | Niagara Gazette Mrs. Eva J. Whitcher, 72, of 751 Pierce Ave. died Sunday (Feb. 21, 1971) in in Memorial Medical Center after a long illness. Born in Stillwater, she had lived in Niagara Falls for 35 years. Mrs. Whitcher was p a s t president of the Indian of the Mighty River Mothers Club of St. Peter's Episcopal Church, past chief of Gray Buck Military Order of Cootiettes, Club No. 144, former member of the Women of the Moose and a 26-year member of Ladies Auxiliary Post 54, Veteran of Foriegn Wars. Survivors are her husband, Charles W. Whitcher of this city; three sons, Richard Metcalfe of this city, Lawrence B Metzalfe of Buffalo and Ray- mond Metcalfe of Washington, D.C; two daughters, Mrs. Ray (Ethel) Rinker of this city, and Mrs. Ralph (Lenita) McGarvey Jr. of St. Charles, Mo.; 14 grandchildren and 16 greatgrandchildren. A son, George Metcalfe, predeceased her in 1967. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at Zion Lutheran Church with t h e pastor the Rev. J. David Mumford, officiating. Burial will be in Riverdale Cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday and Wednesday from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Otto Redanz Funeral Home. Memorial services will be held at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday by the VFW Ladies Auxiliary at the funeral home. | GROESBECK, Eva (I91395)
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| 13269 | Niagara Gazette Mrs. Florence C. Siegrist. 61, of 260 South Ninth St,. Lewis- tin, died suddenly Sunday (June 18. 1967) at Greater Niagara General H o s p i t a l , Niagara Falls. Ont. Born in Youngstown, Mrs. Siegrist was the daughter of the late Mary and Herbert Currie. She was the wife of the late Thomas Siegrist. Mrs. Siegrist was a lifelong resident of the community. She was employed at the Carborundum Co. for 17 years until her retirement in 1959. She was a member of the Bluebell Rebekah Lodge. She is survived by a daughter. Mrs. Alex (Susan) Boikoff of Niagara Falls, Ont.: a son, Harry S. Piper Jr. of Lewiston,- two sisters. Mrs. John Blackwell of Sanborn and Mrs. Ralph White of Tonawanda. and nine grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Lewiston. The Rev. William Staton will officiate. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends may call at the Hardison Funeral Home, Ridge and F o u r th streets, Lewiston. from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. today and 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday. The members of the Bluebell Rebekah Lodge will hold a memorial service at 8 p.m. Tuesday. | CURRIE, Florence (I108012)
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| 13270 | Niagara Gazette Mrs. Frances M. "Wasenko, 53, of 2484 Whitney Avenue., died Wednesday (Oct. 27,1965) at Memorial Hospital. Death was attributed to a heart attack. She was born in Niagara Falls June 22, 1912. She was a member of the Elks Ladies Auxiliary. Mrs. Wasenko is survived by her husband, Peter G. Wasenko Jr.; three daughters, Mrs. Stephan (Darleen) Sturak, Niagara Falls; Mrs. Robert (Gail) Jeffords, Depew, and Mrs. John (Sandra) Crosson, Tonawanda; a brother, Kenneth May, Rochester, and three sisters, Mrs. William (Elizabeth) Gilchrist, Youngstown, Mrs. Charles (Dorothy) Woolcutt, Lewiston, a n d Mrs. John (Ruth) Clements, Niagara Falls. Six grandchildren also survive. Services will be held at the Chester Tubinis F u n e r al Home at 8:45 a.m. Saturday and at 9:30 a.m. at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. Burial will be in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. The Rosary will be said at the funeral home at 8 p.m. Fri- day. Friends may call at the funeral home from 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m. today and Friday. | MAY, Frances (I150226)
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| 13271 | Niagara Gazette Mrs. Frances Witkowski of 1742 Cudaback Ave., a Niagara Falls resident for 52 years, died Thursday (Dec. 6, 1962) at Memorial Hospital after a short illness. A native of Poland, Mrs. Witkowski had made her home at the Cudaback Avenue address here for the last 40 years. She was a member of the St. Hedwig Society, Polish Roman Catholic Union of America,' Group 614, and the Friendly Society of Holy Trinity parish. Survivors include her husband -Joseph Witkowski, and five sons, Anthony, Stephen, Edward, Leo and Matthew Witkowski, all of this' city. Also surviving are 11 grandchildren and a sister, Mrs. Stefan Dorywalskl, in Poland. Funeral services will be held at 8:15 a.m. Monday at the Tublnis Funeral Home and at 9 a.m. at Holy Trinity Church. Burial will be in Holy Trinity Cemetery. | Frances (I96585)
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| 13272 | Niagara Gazette Mrs. Hazel Bovanizer Peterkin, 67, of 1636 Main St.. died Thursday (Nov. 9, 1967) in Mount St. Mary's Hospital after a long illnes? She was a naitve and lifelong resident of Niagara Falls: For "many years, she was a saleswoman at Neisner Brothers Inc. Her husband, Augustus C. Peterkin, died several years ago. Surviving are a son. Richard C. Owens, and three grandchildren, all of Grand Island. The Rev. Paul R. Swank, pastor of Zion Lutheran Church, will officiate at services Saturday at 11 a.m. at the Otto Redanz Funeral Home. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery. Friends may call from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. today. The family said that contributions to the Niagara Falls Cancer Fund would be acceptable as tributes. | BOVANIZER, Hazel (I159864)
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| 13273 | Niagara Gazette Mrs. Helen Butski Borowicz. , of 2773 Livingston Ave., died Wednesday (Nov. 29, 1967) at Deaconess Hospital, Buffalo, after an illness of one year. Born in Germantown, Pa., she was brought to Niagara Falls when an infant and had resided here for 38 years. she attended Sugar Street School, Niagara Street School and Gas- kill Junior High School. She worked for the Niagara Win dow Cleaning Co. and the Pitts0 burgh Metallurgical Co. for 10 years, and prior to that, at the Shredded Wheat Co. She is survived by her hus- band, Edmund T. Borowicz; two sons, Spec. 4 Ronald E. Borowicz, U.S. Army, Niagara Falls Army Support Center and Dennis Borowicz, at home; a daughter, Barbara, at home; her father, Anthony Butski, of this city; five brothers, Stanley, Anthony, William and Chester Butski, all of thic city, and ed- ward Butski, of Chippawa, Ont.; four sisters, Mrs. Leonard (Vio- let) Rydelek, Mrs. william (Mary) Wylucki, Mrs. William (Stella) Borowicz and Mrs. Chester (Gladys) Wylucki, all of this city. She is also surviv- ed by several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at the Zajac Funeral Home Sat- urday at 9:30 a.m. and at St. Stanisluas Kostka Church at 10 a.m. Burial will be in Holy Trinity Cemetery. Recitation of prayers will be at the funeral home Friday at 8 p.m. | BUTSKI, Helen (I84329)
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| 13274 | Niagara Gazette Mrs. Helen L. Buck. 59. of 2701 Welch Ave., died Monday (Aug. 26, 1963) at Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Born in this city, she attend- ed Sacred Heart School and Niagara Falls . High School. She had operated a bowling estableshment, B u c k y ' s 8 Lanes in Welch Avenue with her husband, Theoore, since 1954. Besides her husband, she is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Lee (Jane) Bickford,, and a son, Raymond Buck,, this city; seven grandchildren and a great-grandchild two brothers, Joseph Marcklinger. Buffalo, and Leonard Marcklinger. this city; three sisters, Mrs. Edwin (Mary) Jennings, Mrs. Arthur (Rose) Hehnen. and Mrs. Ellis (Margaret) Sullivan, all of this city. Seven nephews and four nieces also survive. Funeral services will be held at the Zajac Funeral Home Friday at 9:30 a.m. A requiem mass will be celebrat- ed at Holy Trinity Church at 10 a.m. Burial will be in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. The rosary will be said at the funeral home Thursday at 8 p.m. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. today, and from 2 p.m. to 5 p..m. and 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday. | MARCKLINGER, Helen L (I182599)
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| 13275 | Niagara Gazette Mrs. Louise Andres, 85, of 1643 Ontario Ave., died S a t u r d a y (Jan. 4, 1964) shortly after admittance to Memorial Hospital. She was stricken at her home. A native of Guewenheim, Alsace-Lorraine, Mrs. Andres came to Niagara Falls in 1909 and was the widow of Joseph Andres who died in 1936. She was a member of the Golden Age Club. S u r v i v i n g are three daughters, Miss .Margaret .Andres with whom, she lived, Mrs. John (Louisa) Latchford, Town of Niagara, and Mrs. Robert J. (Antoinette) Kryter of Indianapolis, Ind.; two sons, Eugene G. Andres,~this city, and M a r t i n J. Andres, North Tonawanda; e i g ht grandchildren and s e v en great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at the Rhoney Funeral Home Wednesday at 8:30 a.m. and at Sacred Heart Church -at 9:15 a.m. with burial in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. The family will be present at the funeral home from 2 to 5 p.m. and from 7 to 9 p.m. | Louise (I116581)
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| 13276 | Niagara Gazette Mrs. Louise M. Smith, a former resident of this city, died yesterday (Aug. 26, 1956) in Meyer Memorial Hospital. Buffalo, at the age of 90. A native of London, England, Mrs. Smith moved to this city in 1926, shortly after the death of her husband, John L Smith. She moved to Buffalo in 19M to live with her daughter, Mrs. Hazel Schwinn, and lived in that city until her death. In addition to Mrs. Schwinn, Smith is survived by two other daughters, Mrs. Olive 1'lliott and Mrs. Vera Villont, both of this city; six grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren and one great-greatgrandchild. Funeral services will be held at the John Ray and Son Funeral Home in Buffalo at a time to be announced. | Louise M (I85724)
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| 13277 | Niagara Gazette Mrs. Maria Gabrielli of 2749 Forest Ave., known to hundreds of kids of another generation as "Non," is dead. She died today (Feb. 5, 1962) at the home of two , of her daughters where she had been living with her memories since retiring from her grocery store business. several years ago. She would have celebrated her 95th birthday anniversary on Feb. 14. In addition to four sons and five daughters, Mrs. Gabrielli is survived by 45 grandchildren, 92 greatgrandchildren and 6 great-greatgrandchildren. Mrs. Gabrielli, a resident here 50 years, opened her first grocery store in Italy at the age of 18 and for many years operated a store at.2712 10th St. here. Known at "Non" To hundreds of children in that area she was known as "Non" a contraction of nona, Italian term for grandmother. Even the kids of Irish descent who patronized her store used the knickname, pronounced "nawn.". They thought It was her name when they heard Mrs. Gabrielli's grandchildren using it. Born in Italy, she early showed a flair for business and opened a store in Villa St. Stefano; near Rome, at the age of 18, shortly after she married her first husband, Vincent Leo. Several years after his death she married Mr. Gabrielli and the family eventually came to this country. Mrs. Gabrielli was soon in business here and for a time ran two grocery stores, the second one at 13th Street and Center Avenue.. Retired at 87 She gave up business at the age of 87, after breaking her hip in a fall. At 90 she underwent surgery. Mrs. Gabrielli is survived by sons Charles, Joseph and Ernest Leo and William Gabrielli, and five daughters, Mrs. Josephine Baldassaro, Mrs. Arthur ' Marcucci, Mrs. Guy Cutonilli, Mrs. Gabriela Bove and Mrs. Angelo Augustino, all of this city. Several nieces and nephews also survive. One of her sons, Joseph Leo, served In World War I and another, William Gabrielli, served in World War II. Fourteen of her grandsons also served in World War II. She lived with Mrs. Bove arid Mrs. Augustino. Servicces will be held Wednesday at 9:15 a.m. at the Magaddino Memorial Chapel and at 10 a.m. at Our Lady of Mt. Carmcl Church. Burial will be In Gate of Heaven Cemetery. several years ago. | Mary (I159924)
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| 13278 | Niagara Gazette Mrs. Marion Winn, 41, of 533 92nd St.. a native of this city, died yesterday (June 25. 1956) at Niagara County Sanatorium. Mrs. Winn, hospitalized for eight years, was employed as a stenographer by the Electro Metallurgical Co. here for several years until she was taken sick. Born Jan. .19. 1915. Mrs. Winn had lived in this city all her life. Surviving are her husband, Earl Winn: her father, Harold F. Morgan Sr.; three brothers, Howard B., Edward T. and Harold F. .Morgan Jr., all of this cit. and two sisters, Mrs. Curtis Kelman, this city, and Mrs. Robert Cone, Buffalo. Services will be conducted by the Rev. Shirley 1.. Travis, pastor of the First Methodist Church, at 1 p.m. Thursday at the Bell Funeral Chapel. Burial will be in Riverdale Cemetery. | MORGAN, Marion (I107832)
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| 13279 | Niagara Gazette Mrs. Martha E. Pletcher, widow of Franklin Pletcher, of this city, died at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon In Rochester. The funeral will be held from the Cornell and Daggett funeral chapel, Main street, at 2:30 p. m. Saturday. Burial will be In Rlverdale cemetery. Mrs. Pletcher was born In the old Wltmer homestead on the Lockport road, four miles east of this city. She was the daughter of Joseph and. Catherine Wltmer, pioneer residents of Niagara county. She had lived In Niagara county for over 60 years and was well known and highly respected. She was most active In the affairs of the Church of Christ, Niagara avenue and Tenth street, and was also an ardent member of the Willard W. C. T. U. She was honored a few years ago by being made a life member of the national W. C. T. U. For the past ten years years. Pletcher has ben living with hef daughter and family In Rochester. Her death follow- ed a lingering Illness of four years, which she bore with great patience and Christian fortitude. She is survived by her daughter, Mrs. Charles Eshelman, of Rochester; a slater, Mrs. A. R, Laur, of this city; and four grandchildren, Carl W. Dorothy and Russell Eshelmah, of Rochester, and Mrs. John I. Ormond, of Baltimore | WITMER, Martha E (I10191)
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| 13280 | Niagara Gazette Mrs. Martha Edgar, 95, a resident of Niagara Falls for 60 years died yesterday at the home of her.daughter, Mrs. Chides Lundy, Fonthill, Ont. Born in Welland, Ont., Mrs Edgar moved to Fonthill 10 years'ago to make her hpme with her daughter She is also survived by a,son, J: grandson, Fred E. Youngman, and a granddaughter, Mrs. Raymond Swann, both of this.city. She, was mother of the late Mrs. Fred Youngman, this city, and is survived also by five great grandchildren. Services will be Friday at 2 p.m. at the Otto Redanz Funeral Home with.the Rev. H. Victor Kane, pastor of the First Baptist Church, officiating. Burial will be in Riverdale Cemetery. | Martha (I79344)
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| 13281 | Niagara Gazette Mrs. May Eberle Woock. 81, of 5616 Kies Ave., died Friday (May 24, 1963) in Memorial Hospital after a 1-1/2 year illness. Mrs. Woock was born in Tonawanda and lived here 55 years. Surviving are three sons,1 William, Austin and Stanley Woock, all of this city; a sister, Mrs. Grace Joyce, Tonawanda; and 5 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. Rev. Ray K. Hallin, Bacon Memorial P r e s b y t e r i an Church, will officiate at the funeral at 3:30 p.m. Monday at the Lane Funeral Home. Burial will be in Riverdale Cemetery. | EBERLE, May (I98592)
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| 13282 | Niagara Gazette Mrs. Minnie Getz Snyder. 97, a resident of this city for 16 years, died Sunday (Oct. 1, 1961) in the Niagara Convalescent Home after an illness of 12 years. She is survived by two sons, Carl Geltz, this city, and Louis Geltz, Lewiston; and a sister., Mrs. Augusta Fitzgerald, of North Tohawanda. Four grandchildren, 17 greatgrandchildren and one great- grandchild also survive. Funera lservices will be held at the Lane Funeral Home. Wednesday at 2 p.m.. with Rev. Fred. W. House, of First Methodist Church officiating. Interment will be in Riverdale Cemetery. | Wilhelmina (I59714)
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| 13283 | Niagara Gazette Mrs. Nicoletta Farina. 70, of 628 22nd St., a resident of this city for 47 years, died yesterday (Jan 9, 1955) in Mt. St. Mary's Hospital. Mrs. Farina had been ill for several months. Born in Italy, she was a communicant of St. Joseph's Church and a member of thc American Pension Club. Wife of the late Paul Farina, Mrs. Farina is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Joseph M. De- Laura, this city, and Mrs. Sebastian Tedesco, New Haven. W. Va., and two sons, Vincent and Paul Farina, both of this city. Also surviving are a sister, Mrs. Anthony Musolino, this city; a brother, Vincent Sorino, Italy, and eight grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 9 a.m. Thursday at thc Spallino Funeral Home. Burial will be in St. Joseph's Cemetery after a Solemn Requiem Mass is offered in St. Joseph's Church at 9:30 a.m. | SORINO, Nicoletta (I80749)
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| 13284 | Niagara Gazette Mrs. Ruth A Gould, 55, of 1541 Willow Avenue, the sister of two Niagara Falls policemen died Friday afternoon (Sept 15, 1960) in Buffalo General Hospital. She was admitted, to the hospital Thursday but had been ill three weeks. A native of Bergholtz, she lived in Niagara Falls most of her life. Survivors include her husband, Lyle E. Goold; two brothers, Traffic Officer Elmer Schulmeister and Patrolman George Schulmeister, and one sister, Mrs. Lydia McCullough, all of this city. Rev. John E. Wickenden, rector of Epiphany Episcopal Church, will officiate at funeral services at 2:30 p.m. Monday at the Otto Redanz Funeral Home. Burial will in Memorial Park Cemetery. | SCHULMEISTER, Ruth (I68831)
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| 13285 | Niagara Gazette MRS. STREICHER DIES Cleveland Avenue Woman Had Resided in this City 60 Years Mrs. Millie Streicher, wife of Jacob F. Streicher, died at her home, 2455 Cleveland avenue, yesterday. after a long Illness. She was 75 years old and had lived here for 60 years. Mrs. Streicher, who was a native of Beechville, Ont., had made many friends during her long residence In this city. Besides her husband, she is survived by a son. Elmer Wiehle; two brothers, William Fisher, of San Francisco, and Jack Fisher, of Beechville. Ont., and two sisters. Margaret Darker, of Seattle. Wash., and Mrs. Tlllia Newton, of Balboa. Calif. Funeral services will be held at the Harrldson and Beatty funeral chapel. 1136 Main street, at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, with the Rev. Clarence Brown officiating. Burial will be in Oakwood cemetery. | FISHER, Marie (I10303)
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| 13286 | Niagara Gazette Mrs. William J..Skimin, 75, of 543 Memorial Parkway, died in Buffalo Tuesday (May 19 1964) after a long illness. Born in England, Mrs. Skimin came to Niagara Falls 65 years ago and had lived here since. She was a member of the women's auxiliary of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen. Mrs. Skimin Is survived by two stepsons, William J. Skimin, Tonawanda, and Edward R. Skimin, Lcwiston; two sisters, Mrs. Emma Atkinson and Mrs. Agnes Blamer, this city, and six grandchildren. Services will be held at the Rhoney Funeral Home Friday at 8:45 a.m. and at St Mary's of the Cataract Church at 9:30 a.m. Burial will be in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. | Lillian J (I114036)
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| 13287 | Niagara Gazette Myron L. Mueller, age 73, of Wheatfield, was called to his heavenly home to be with our Lord and Savior, on Monday, April 6, 2009 at his residence. Born in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY on January 1, 1936 to the late Edward and Edna (DeVantier) Mueller. He was a lifelong member of St. James Ev. Lutheran Church in Bergholz, where he held various positions over the years and enjoyed singing in the choir. Myron served in the National Guard and retired as a carpenter superintendent with Scrufari Construction Company, was a 50 year member of the Buffalo Carpenters Union and was project manager, working on the Wheatfield recreation and water department buildings and was very proud of his accomplishments. Myron enjoyed bowling at the Manor II Lanes on Monday mornings and Wednesday afternoons, played bingo, traveled many places along the coast - Maine to the Carolina's, visiting lighthouses, faithfully kept a weather journal and had an A-frame at Rushford Lake, where his family vacationed during the summer months. Hobbies included woodworking, gardening, painting, puzzles, fishing and golfing. Myron especially enjoyed being with his family and watching his grandchildren play baseball, and would have an Easter Egg hunt at his house for the grandchildren and great-grandchildren, with pizza for lunch.Survivors include his beloved wife, Marlene (Goater) Mueller. There were united in marriage on June 14, 1958; four children, Kyle (Larry) Hall, Karen (Gary) Pfohl, Kim (Bill) Szelazkiewicz and Mike (Cindy) Mueller; grandchildren, Darryl and Michelle Hall, Kelly and Dave Patterson, Billy Szelazkiewicz, Mikie Szelazkiewicz, Alex Mueller, Michael Mueller and Jillian Mueller; great-grandchildren, Erica, Andrew and Kyle V. Hall and Autumn Patterson; two sisters, Audrey Walck and Marilyn Mueller; sister-in-law, Fern Mueller and brother-in-law and sister-in- law, Margo and Paul Beecher; uncle, Harry (Marian) Morath; and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by two brothers, Lowell and Milton Mueller; and brother-in-law, Norman Walck.Friends may call at the DUBOIS FUNERAL HOME, 2436 Niagara Road (Bergholz), in Wheatfield, on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Services will be conducted by the Rev. Jeff Milsten on Thursday at 10:30 AM in St. James Ev. Lutheran Church, corner Niagara Road and Rohr Street in Bergholz. Interment in St. James Lutheran Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. James Ev. Lutheran Church Building Fund or the Roswell Park Alliance Foundation.Visit www.legacy.com/niagara-gazette for online guest register. MUELLER - Myron L. Age 73, of Wheatfield on April 6, 2009. 50 year member of the Buffalo Carpenters Union; employed with Scrafari Construction Co. Survived by his wife, Marlene (Goater) Mueller; children: Kyle (Larry) Hall, Karen (Gary) Pfohl, Kim (Bill) Szelazkiewicz and Mike (Cindy) Mueller; grandchildren: Darryl & Michelle Hall, Kelly & Dave Patterson, Billy and Mikie Szilazkiewicz, Alex, Michael and Jillian Mueller; four great-grandchildren; two sisters: Audrey Walck and Marilyn Mueller; sister-in-law, Fern Mueller; brother and sister-in-law, Margo and Paul Beecher; uncle, Harry Morath; and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by parents, Edward and Edna Mueller; brothers, Lowell and Milton Mueller; and brother-in-law, Norman Walck. Visitation on Wednesday 2-4 & 7-9 PM at the DUBOIS FUNERAL HOME, 2436 Niagara Road, (Bergholz) in Wheatfield. Services on Thursday at 10:30 AM in St. James Lutheran Church, 2435 Niagara Road, Wheatfield. Published in Buffalo News on 4/7/2009 | MUELLER, Myron Lowell (I52013)
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| 13288 | Niagara Gazette N O R T H TONAWANDA- Funeral services will be conducted by Rev. Walter J Ungsley at 11 a.m. Thursday for Ralph O. Austin Sr, 64, who had lived in this city for 30 years prior to his .transfer by the.DuPont Co. to Nashville, Tenn. Services will be held at the Hilliard Funeral Home prior to burial in Acacia Park Cemetery. Masonic services will be held tonight at the funeral home. Mr. Austin died Sunday (June 4, 1961) at Vanderbilt Hospital, Nashville, where he had worked at the Old Hickory Plant since 1955. He completed 30 years of service with DuPont last .month. Mr! Austin was a member of Tonawanda Lodge No. 247, F&AM, the American Institute of Industrial Engineers and of the official board of Beech Road Church, White Creek, Tenn. Surviving are his widow, Buelah Austin; two sons, Ralph O. Austin Jr., King- ston, N.Y., and Arthur C. Austin; his mother, Mrs. Nana Austin, Galeston, Pa.; a sister, Mrs. Clifford Nevin, Newfane; and two grandchil- dren; a brother, Harry N. Austin, Lockport. | AUSTIN, Ralph Oreamal Sr (I108632)
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| 13289 | Niagara Gazette Nash Road Woman Dies NORTH TONAWANDA, Nov. 8 Mrs. Augusta E. Relcliert, 75, of 716 Nash road, died' last night. The wife of the late John T. Reichert, she Is survvied by four daughters, Mrs. Andrew W. Gombert and Mrs., Rudolph Wllhelm, this city, Mrs. George Ripley, Plainfield, N. J., and Mrs. Russell Davis, Las Angeles; two sisters, «Mrs. John Kolbe and Mrs. Wilhelmlna Schnell, this . city: four 'brothers, August, Ernest and Theodore Demler, this city, and William Demler, Bradford, Pa.: 13 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Last rites will be held Wednesday at 3 pjn. at the Wattengel funeral home, 307 Oliver street. Interment will be In 8t. Paul's cemetery. | DEMLER, Auguste E (I71118)
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| 13290 | Niagara Gazette NEWFANE - Mrs. Marybelle Collins, 50, 2782 Main St., this community, died Sunday (Sept. 6, 1964) at her home after an apparent heart attack. Mrs. Collins and her husband, " Malom Collins, had attended a union service at 9 am. at the Newfane Bapist Church earlier in the day. They would have celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary on Monday. Mrs. Collins was a member of Newfane Methodist Church, the Woman's Society of Christian Service, chairman of the Goodwill Circle, a member of the Wesley Class, a member of Newfane Chapter 743, Order of Eastern Star, of which she was a past matron, a member of Cheer Rebekah Lodge 588, Newfane Evening Home Demonstration Unit, and Inter- Community Memorial Hospital Auxiliary. She was born Nov. 17, 1913,, in Youngstown, a daughter of William 'and Alice Robert Truesdale. She was married in Sanborn Sept. 7, 1939. Besides her husband, she is survived by a son, Eugene, and a daughter, Alona, both at home; her stepmother, Mrs Edna Truesdale, Sanborn; a sister, Mrs. Stanley (Helen) Warne, Lunenburg, Mass., a brother, Raymond Truesdale. Sanborn. Friends may call at the Rut land Corwin Funeral Home with the family being present from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home by Rev. Neil Arnold pastor of the Methodist Church. Burial will be in North Ridge Cemetery. | TRUESDALE, Mary Belle (I84014)
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| 13291 | Niagara Gazette NEWFANE -John C. Wilkins, 66, of 6318 Charlotteville Road, where he resided for the last 20 years, died Thursday (Sept. 21, 1961) at Mt. View Hospital, Lockport. He had been a patient there for six weeks. Mr. Wilkins was born May 30, 1895, in Newfane, son of the late Augustus H. and Ernestine Behnke Wilkins. He was a farmer most of his life and was. employed by Steen Lumber Co., Newfane, for several years. His wife, the former Gertrude M. Bundrock, died in 1934. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs Laverene Sattelberg of Newfane and Mrs. Williard Zastrow of the Town of Cambria; a son. Earl Wilkins of Newfane; two sisters, Mrs. Winclla Goodlander of Lockport and Mrs. Florence Wyman of N e w f a n e ; four brothers, August Wilkins of Newfane, Fred Wilkins of Lockport, Willis Wilkins of Spcncerport and Elmer Wilkins of North Ridge, and 10 grandchildren. Friends may call at Corwin Funeral Home from 2-4 and 7-9 where services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday with Rev. Herman Meier officiat- ing. Burial will be in Corwin Cemetery. | WILKINS, John C (I62353)
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| 13292 | Niagara Gazette NEWFANE — Bertha May Roberts, age 91, passed away Saturday, February 26, 2011 at the Newfane Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. Bertha was born May 22, 1919 in the Town of Lewiston, the daughter of the late Charles and Carrie (Hillman) Ortt. She was preceded in death by her husband, Russell K. Roberts; a son, Keith Earl Roberts; and three brothers, Ronald Ortt, Donald Ortt and James Ortt. She worked various occupations in Niagara County during her life. During WWII, she worked as an airplane assembler at Bell Aircraft, Niagara Falls, NY. She was a lifelong member of the Methodist Church of Pekin, NY and attended other Methodist churches in the area when Pekin closed. Bertha is survived by her son, Dr. Kenneth Roberts (wife, Virginia) of Fayetteville, GA; two granddaughters, Cheryl A. Porter (husband, Fred), Newnan, GA, Christina L. Jones (husband, Bobby), Auburn, AL; and four great-grandchildren, Noah Jones, Shelby Porter, Jacob Jones and Anja Jones; two brothers, Gordon Ortt and Milford Ortt; four sisters, Annabelle DiNicolantonio, Charlotte Stoner DeLorenzo, Betty Tuttle, Carol Ann Brown and many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Family and friends may call at HARDISON FUNERAL HOME, 3648 Ransomville Rd., Ransomville on Thursday from 3–7 PM. Funeral services will be held Friday, March 4 at 11:00 AM in the funeral home, with the Rev. Bobby Jones officiating. Burial will follow in North Ridge Cemetery, Church Rd., Town of Cambria. Memorials may be made to the Newfane Rehabilitation and Health Care Center, 2709 Transit Rd., Newfane, NY 14108. Please visit www.hardisonfuneralhomes.com for online registry. | ROBERTS, Russell K (I88824)
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| 13293 | Niagara Gazette NEWFANE-Earl A. Wilkins, 45, of 6318 Charlotteville Road, died today (June 17,1966) in Lockport Memorial Hospital, where he had been a patient for the last four days. He was born Dec. 1, in Newfane, the son of John and Gertrude Bundrock Wilkins, and had been a resident here all his life. He was a veteran of World War II. Mr. Wilkins was employed as a machine operator at the Lockport Felt Co. here. He was an active member of Miller Hose fire - company and a member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Burt. He married the former Ruth Brier on June 3, 1948. Survivors i n c l u d e his, widow; two sons, Richard and Clifford, and a daughter, Mary Carol Wilkins, all at home; two sisters, Mrs, La- Verne (Betty) Sattelberg, Newfane, and Mrs. Willard (Shirley) Zastrow, Cambria. Rev. William Dallman will conduct services at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Keweth H. Sherrie Funeral Home. Burial will be in Corwin Cemetery. | WILKINS, Earl A (I62355)
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| 13294 | Niagara Gazette NEWFANE-Lester N. Weir, 65, co-owner of the Niagara Implement Co., Lockport-Olcott Road, died today (Sept. 3, 1967)(sic) in Mount View Hospital, Lockport, where he had been taken Monday. He had been in ill health, for some time. Born July 31, 1902, at Rome, N.Y., he was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Weir. He came to Newfane 15 years -ago from Wolcottsville. He was a member of .the Wolcottsville Exempt Firemen and was a past fire chief. Survivors include his wife, . Irene; two sons. Howard, of Newfane and Donald of Rochester; a daughter, Mrs. Carl (Mary Ann) Dunlap of Niagara Falls and nine grandchildren. Friends may call at the Rut- land-Corwin Funeral Home be- ginning at 7 p.m. today and may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. Services will be held at the funeral home at 2 p.m. Thursday with the Rev. Robert Klingbiel, of Faith Lutheran Church, officiating. | WEIR, Lester N (I82540)
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| 13295 | Niagara Gazette NEWFANE-Robert J. Rutland. 82, of Lake Road, died suddenly Friday (July 20, 1962) at Inter-Community Memorial Hospital. He was a farmer for the last 28 years. Prior to that he was employed at the Palmer Lumber Co., Tonawanda. For several years Mr. Rutland was a member of Newfane Lodge No. 392, IOOF and the Farm Bureau and was a onetime chairman of the Board of Elections in Wilson. Survivors include his widow J. Hazel Rutland, four daughters, Mrs. William (Dorothy) Lawrence, Snyder; Mrs. Arthur (Eugenia) Albright, Newfane; Mrs. Edwin (Claire) Ponthier, East Aurora; and Mrs. Joseph (Louise) Ponthier, Orchard Park; two sons Clifton J. Rutland, Buffalo, and Richard L. Rutland, Olcott; and two step-sons, Samuel McCoy, Wilson, and Clifford McCoy. Olcott. Also 25 grandchildren and 16 greatgrandchildren. The Odd Fellows will hold a memorial .service at the Corwin Funeral Home at 9 p.m. Sunday. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday with Rev. Ernest Kerrison, Wilson Methodist Church, officiating. Friends may call at the fu- neral home from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Burial will be in Corwin. Cemetery | RUTLAND, Robert J (I109157)
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| 13296 | Niagara Gazette NIAGARA FALLS — Carl E. McGee, Sr., 80, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on Sunday, December 12, 2010 at Niagara Hospice. Carl was born on September 27, 1930 in Detroit, MI. He was the son of the late Jesse U. McGee, Sr. and Josephine McGee. He graduated from LaSalle Jr./Sr. High School in 1949. Carl married his high school sweetheart, Phyllis Anne (Dobie) McGee on November 10, 1951 at the First Christian Church in Niagara Falls, NY. Carl worked for Carborundum for five years, Airco Speer for 23 years and for Niagara County, where he operated the print shop, until he retired in 1996. He also ran his own printing business for over 55 years. He was a member of Niagara River Lodge #785 F&AM who honored him with the Dedicated Service Award in May of this year. He was also a member of Niagara Chapter 200 Royal Arch Masons and was the present Commander of Niagara Commandery #64. Carl and his wife were also active members of Flager Chapter #355 OES, where he had been Patron 13 times and was a past Grand Officer for the State of NY. Carl belonged to Lockport Court #145, Order of the Amaranth and was Past Grand Royal Patron in 1999-2000 for the State of NY. He was also a longtime member of the LaSalle Sportsmen's Club. In addition to his wife of 59 years, Carl is survived by three children: son, James (Dawn) McGee, Sr.; daughter, Melodie (McGee) Stein; and son, Robert (Carole) McGee. He was predeceased by his son, Carl E. McGee, Jr., who died in 1978 while serving in the US Air Force in Korea. Carl was the proud grandfather of Heather McGee, Chrystal Cloud, Faith Dyal, James McGee, Jr., Caitlin McGee, Jon McGee, Kevin McGee, Jennifer McGee and Robert McGee. Carl was also proud to be grandpa to 12 great-grandchildren. He is also survived by one brother, Jesse U. McGee, Jr.; his brother-in-law, Alfred Hewitt; and his daughter-in-law, Charlotte McGee; and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his brother, Welford McGee and sister, Lola Hewitt. There will be no prior visitation as Mr. McGee's body was donated to the Anatomical Gift Program at the University of Buffalo. Niagara River Lodge #785 will hold a Masonic Service at 2:00 PM on Sunday, January 2, 2011 that will be followed at 2:30 PM by a Celebration of Life Service at the United Baptist Christian Church, 4800 Creek Rd., Lewiston, NY, with the Rev. Bette Bond officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Niagara Hospice, 4675 Sunset Dr., Lockport, NY 14094, or to United Baptist-Christian Church, 4800 Creek Rd., Lewiston, NY 14092. | MCGEE, Carl E (I11649)
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| 13297 | Niagara Gazette NIAGARA FALLS — Dennis C. Harris, 46, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on Friday, September 17, 2010 in Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Born in Niagara Falls, NY on May 30, 1964, he was the son of Mildred (Budde) Harris and the late William S. Harris, Sr. and attended local schools. Dennis was an avid Dallas Cowboys' fan, hunter and loved the outdoors. Besides his mother, he is survived by his wife, Tina (Rice) Harris of Pennsylvania; son, Thomas Davis of Pennsylvania; daughter, Lisa Harris of Pennsylvania; his brothers, William S. Harris, Jr. of Niagara Falls, NY, Robert (Erin) Harris of Warsaw, NC, Donald Harris of Niagara Falls, NY; sisters, Pamela (Jerry) Fuller, Tammy (Carl) Zaker, both of Niagara Falls, NY; his grandmother, Dorothy Blacklock; his close friend, Tina Marsh of Niagara Falls, NY; also several aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews and two great-nephews. Besides his father, he was predeceased by his great-grandmother, Mildred Budde. Friends may call Monday, September 20, 2010 from 2-6 PM at ZAJAC FUNERAL HOME INC., 319- 24th St., cor. Welch Ave., Niagara Falls, NY, where funeral services will begin at 6:00 PM, with Rev. Robert Bellingham officiating. Burial at the convenience of the family. Donations in his memory may be made to Roswell Park Cancer Institute, PO Box 631, Buffalo, NY 14240-0631. | HARRIS, Dennis Carl (I87795)
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| 13298 | Niagara Gazette NIAGARA FALLS — Eleanor May (Allen) Call, age 93, of Niagara Falls, formerly of Pekin, was called to her eternal home to be with her Lord on August 28, 2010, after a lengthy illness. Nicknamed "Nonny", she was born August 13, 1917, in Niagara Falls, NY to the late Harry and Anna (nee Hanson) Allen. She grew up in a loving Christian family with two sisters and two brothers, attending the First Baptist Church on Main and Fourth Streets. She was united in marriage to Gordon Call on September 27, 1935. He was called to his eternal home in January 1977. Eleanor and Gordy were active with the LaSalle Yacht Club, Squadronettes, the Thespian Club at Pierce Avenue Presbyterian Church and later at Bacon Memorial Presbyterian Church, where they enjoyed playing in the hand bell choir. Eleanor remained active for many years at Bacon Memorial, in the Pairs 'n Spares Club and the Evershed Ladies League. She volunteered with the Sunday School, was on the Christian Education Committee, Board of Deacons, sang in the choir and church secretary for several years. Eleanor loved gardening and working at her nephew's greenhouse - Sanborn Greenhouses. She loved reading and was a literacy volunteer. Survivors include two sisters, Dorothy (late William) Goater, Ethel (late William) Owler and one brother, George (late Dorothy) Allen; five nieces and seven nephews. She was also predeceased by two brothers, Warren (wife Shirley) Allen and Ralph Allen. Friends may call at the DUBOIS FUNERAL HOME, 2436 Niagara Road (Bergholz), in Wheatfield, on Thursday from 2-4 & 7-9 PM. Services will be conducted by the Rev. Dr. Robert W. Peck on Friday at 11:00 AM in the Bacon Memorial Presbyterian Church, 166-59th Street, Niagara Falls. Interment will be in Niagara Falls Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the church or the Alzheimer's Foundation. Visit www.niagara-gazette.com/obituaries for online guest register. | ALLEN, Eleanor May (I87146)
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| 13299 | Niagara Gazette NIAGARA FALLS — Estelle (Walasek) Hriczak, 87, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away Tuesday, November 2, 2010 in Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Born in Niagara Falls, NY on September 23, 1923 she was the daughter of the late Casimer and Caroline (Rusek) Walasek and attended local schools. Estelle was a member of Divine Mercy Parish (St. Stanislaus Kostka); she worked at St. Mary's Manor for 32 years retiring in January of 2001. She was very proud of her Polish heritage enjoyed Polish Food and her garden. She especially enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, great-grand daughter and family. She is survived by her children, Stanley Carl (Teresa) Hriczak of Niagara Falls, NY, David (Mary Frances) Hriczak of Arizona, and Barbara (Nicholas) Vilardo of Niagara Falls, NY; beloved old grandma of Michael, Maria Vilardo, Carl, David and Alexis Hriczak, great-granddaughter, Miranda Vilardo; her sisters, Martha Bulinski, Bernadette Lachoski and Theresa Zielinski; beloved aunt, Stasia of many nieces and nephews. Besides her parents she was predeceased by her husband, Stanley Hriczak, Jr.; brothers, William and Henry Walasek; sisters, Sophie Bozek, Katherine Apen, Clara Zankowski, Cecilia Wisz and Renee Dunaj. Friends may call Sunday, November 7th from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at ZAJAC FUNERAL HOME, INC., 319-24th St. cor. Welch Ave., Niagara Falls, NY, where funeral services will begin at 8:30 AM on Monday, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 9:00 AM at Divine Mercy Parish, 24th & Niagara Sts., with Rev. Jacek Mazur officiating. Burial following in Holy Trinity Cemetery Lewiston, NY. Donations in her memory may be made to Niagara Hospice, 4675 Sunset Dr., Lockport, NY 14094 or a charity of one's choice. Visit www.niagara-gazette.com/obituaries for online guest register. | WALASEK, Estelle (I85692)
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| 13300 | Niagara Gazette NIAGARA FALLS — Florence K. Donato of Niagara Falls, NY, died on Saturday, October 30, 2010 at Roswell Park Cancer Institute in Buffalo, NY. Born in Syracuse, NY, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Maria (DeFazio) Donato. Florence moved to the Niagara Falls area as a child with her family and attended local schools. During World War II she was employed at Bell Aircraft in Wheatfield, NY. She later worked at the former Nabisco Shredded Wheat Co. and Kimberly Clark Corp. until the plants closing. Florence went on to become a civilian office clerk at the U.S. Air Force Recruiting office on Pine Avenue in Niagara Falls until her retirement. While there, she was awarded an honorary recruiter certificate for being directly responsible for operating the office as well as the enlistment of numerous men and women to the Air Force. In 1970, Florence was also recognized for her heroism when she alerted the tenants of fatal fire that claimed two lives and nearly destroyed the landmark Sagamore Apartments in Niagara Falls. Her quick response to discovering smoke in the hallway and waking the tenants was credited for preventing a much more disastrous result. Florence was formerly involved in local politics for the Democratic Party and their campaigns. In her leisure time she also enjoyed Bingo and going to the Casino. Florence is survived by one sister, Josephine (late Thomas) Tedesco of Niagara Falls, NY and was the beloved aunt to Penny (Mark) Adams, Ronald Appoloney, Thomas (Kathy) Tedesco, Frank (Jane) Donato, Rickie (Debbie) Donato, Richard (Joanne) Donato, William (Loraine) Corsaro, Jean Battilini and Sandra Barbaro. She is also survived by many great-nieces, great-nephews, great-great-nieces, great-great-nephews, great-great-great-nieces, great-great-great-nephews and cousins. Florence was also predeceased by three sisters and two brothers, Mary (late Angelo) Trapasso, Angeline (late John) Corsaro, Anthony (late Lillian) Donato, Lena (late Frank) Appoloney and Frank (late Mary Lou) Donato. Visitation will be on Thursday November 4th from 9 - 11:15 AM at M.J. COLUCCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2730 MILITARY ROAD, NIAGARA FALLS, NY, where funeral services will begin at 11:15 AM, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 12 Noon in Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph Parish at St. Joseph Church, 1413 Pine Avenue, Niagara Falls, NY. Entombment in St. Joseph Cemetery, Niagara Falls, NY. Visit www.mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online guest register. | DONATO, Florence K (I59270)
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