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| 13551 | Niagara Gazette GRABAU - Mrs. Martha Grabau, of 140 West North Street, Buffalo, Saturday, July 15, 1967, in the Carlton Nursing Home, Buffalo. Survived by her husband, Theodore D. Grabau, 4 Sons, Alvin J., of Fayetteville, N.Y., Rev. Harold T., of Buffalo, Edgar J., of North Tonawanda, and Dr. A. Arthur Grabau, of Kenmore; a daughter, Mrs. John (Norma) Thomas. of Buffalo. Also surviving are 12 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Friends may call at The Fretthold Funeral Home, 1241 Oliver St., at Ward Road, North Tonawanda until 11 a.m. Monday, The body will be in state in the St. James Lutheran Church from noon until 2 p.m. Monday, time of service. The family will be in attendance at the funeral home from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The Rev. Robert Lehman will officiate. Interment in St. James Lutheran Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Lutheran Vespers or Lutheran World Action. ALSO Niagara Gazette NORTH TONAWANDA - Mrs, Martha Gellenthien Grabau of 140 West North St., Buffalo, died today (July 15, 1967) in the Carlton Nursing Home, Buffalo, after a long illness. She was a member of St. James Lutheran Church and the Women of the Church, Bergholz. Surviving are her husband, Theodore D. Grabau, who has been a teacher in St. James Lutheran Church School for more than 40 years. Also surviving are four sons, Alvin J. Grabau of Fayetteville, the Rev. Harold T. Grabau, Buffalo, Edgar Grabau of North Tonawanda, and Dr. A. Arthur Grabau, Kenmore; a daughter, Mrs. John (Norma) Thomas of Buffalo; 12 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Friends may call until 11 a. m. Monday at the Fretthold Funeral Home here and from noon till 2 p.m.. at St. James Lutheran Church, at which time th service will be held. The Rev. Robert Lehman will officiate. Burial will be in St James Lutheran Cemetery. | GELLENTHIEN, Martha A (I54833)
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| 13552 | Niagara Gazette GRABAU - Rose M., 83, who resided in Athol Springs the greater part of her life and in Tonawanda for 8 years, Thursday, Jan. 6, 1972, at Niagara Lutheran Home in Buffalo after a long Illness. Daughter of the late Prof. and Mrs. William Grabau. Survived by several nieces and nephews. Friends may call from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. today only at John O. Roth Funeral Home, Morgan and William Streets, Tonawanda, Services will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. at Salem United Church of Christ. The Rev. Carl H. A. Rest officiating. Interment in Holy Rest Cemetery, Cheektowaga. If desired memorials may be made to Salem United Church of Christ -- Tonawanda News GRABAU - Rose M. Grabau, 83, who resided in Athol Springs the greater part of her life and in Tonawanda for eight years, Thursday (Jan. 6, 1972) at Niagara Lutheran Home in Buffalo after a long illness. Born in Buffalo, she was a member of Salem United Church of Christ and was the daughter of the late Prof, and Mrs. William Grabau. Miss Grabau is survived by several nieces and nephews. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., today only, at John O. Roth Funeral Home, Morgan and William Streets, Tonawanda. Services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Saturday at Salem United Church of Christ by the Rev. Karl H. A. Rest. Burial will be in Holy Rest Cemetery, Cheektowaga. If desired, memorials may be made to Salem United Church of Christ. | GRABAU, Rose M (I54774)
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| 13553 | Niagara Gazette Harvey Miller Harvey O. Miller, 69, of Sebastian, Florida, formerly of Niagara Falls, New York, died peacefully at home on February 7, 2003. Mr. Miller was born in Lewiston, New York, on May 3, 1933, to Francis Eugene and Arline Miller. Mr. Miller retired from AT&T in Western New York in 1986 after 32 years of service. Mr. Miller was a member of the American Legion Post 189 in Sebastian and Telephone Pioneers of Western New York. Mr. Miller served in the United States Army in the Korean War. Survivors are Mr. Miller's wife, Sharon; children, Michael Miller of Rochester, New York, Linda Suatoni (and Robert) of Brockport, New York, Kristen Kenney (and J. Martin), of Deltona, Florida, Mark Miller (and Nancy). of Matthews, North Carolina, and Amy Adams (and Scott) of Blytheville, Arizona; brothers, Neil Miller of Lockport, New York, and William Miller of England; grandchildren, David, James, Taylor, and Ashley; several nieces and nephews and many friends. A memorial service will be held on February 11, 2003 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Sebastian at 11:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to Alzheimer/Parkinson Support Group of Indian River County, 2501-27th Avenue A-3, Vero Beach, Florida, 32960. | MILLER, Harvey Ogden (I51640)
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| 13554 | Niagara Gazette HAZEL A. CHAPIN Hazel A. Chapin, 77. of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away Sunday, April 13, 2008 at Niagara Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Niagara Falls, NY, while under care of Niagara Hospice. She was born in Buffalo, NY, on June 24, 1930. the daughter of. Ralph H. and Minnie (Mollesky) Chapin, and moved to Sanborn, NY, as a child, where she attended local schools. Hazel has also resided in Niagara Falls, NY and Lockport, NY, before moving back to Niagara Falls last year. Surviving are two brothers, Marshal (Carolyn) Chapin of Wheatfield, NY, Ralph (Kathleen) Chapin of Sanborn, NY; and a sister, Norma Rhinehardt of Niagara Falls, NY; and several nieces and nephews. The family will be present on Wednesday from 2 - 4 and 7 - 8:30 PM at RHONEY FUNERAL HOME SANBORN, 5893 Hoover Road, where funeral services will be held at 8:30 PM, with the Rev. Erwin Brese, officiating. Interment will be at the convenience of the family in Niagara Falls Memorial Park Cemetery. Should friends desire, memorials in Hazel's memory may be made to Niagara Hospice, 4675 Sunset Drive, Lockport, NY 14094. | CHAPIN, Hazel A (I84409)
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| 13555 | NIAGARA GAZETTE Henry T. Patterson, 87, of 708 Edgewater Drive, Tonawanda, father of a Sanborn resident, died unexpectedly Saturday (March 27, 1971) at home. Born in this area, he had lived in Tonawanda for a year and-a-half, after moving from Ithaca. Survivors include his wife, Bessie E. Roise Patterson; six sons, Ralph, Russell, and Merle Patterson, all of Ithaca, Lawrence Patterson of Erie, Pa., Kenneth Patterson of Cleveland, and Minor Patterson of West Minster, Calif.; three daughters Mrs. Alice Anderhalt of Tonawanda, Mrs. John (Clara) Lewton of Ithaca, and Mrs. William (Betty) Ziemendorf. of Sanborn, and 23 grandchildren, and 21 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at the Carlton A. Ullrich Funeral Home Inc., 3272 Bailey Ave., Buffalo, at 2 p.m. Monday. Burial will be in Ithaca. Friends may call from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. | PATTERSON, Henry Thomas (I60985)
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| 13556 | Niagara Gazette Hilda L. Pfohl North Tonawanda native was St. Peter's member WHEATFIELD - Hilda L. (Warblow) Pfohl, 87, of Lockport Road, died Tuesday (May 18, 1999) in the DeGraff Skilled Nursing Facility, North Tonawanda. She was born July 10, 1911, in North Tonawanda, the daughter of Herman and Anna (Broecker) Warblow. Mrs. Pfohl was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Sanborn and the Wheatfield Senior Citizens. Her husband, Henry J. Pfohl, died in 1973. She is survived by a daughter, Janice Witt of Wheatfield; three grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. She was the mother of the late Dianne Kacala. She was the sister of the late Herbert Warblow, Norman Warblow, Gertrude Karre, Margaret Pfohl and Mildred Eddy. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at the Fretthold Funeral Home, 1241 Oliver St., North Tonawanda, where the Rev. Bruce Gamaché will conduct services at 2:30 p.m. Friday. Burial will be in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Sanborn. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Peter's Lutheran School, 6168 Walmore Road, Sanborn. N.Y. 14132; or to the DeGraff Skilled Nursing Facility, 445 Tremont St., North Tonawanda, N.Y. 14120. | WARBLOW, Hilda Louise (I56312)
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| 13557 | Niagara Gazette Hugo F. Williams Gazette Lockport Bureau LOCKPORT - Hugo F. 90, of 238 Windermere Road, retired partner and former vice president of the Williams Brothers Department Store here, died at Lockport Memorial Hospital Wednesday (Jan. 6, 1971) after a brief illness. A native of Sanborn, he was born Jan. 4, 1881, the son of Gustave and Christine Walck Williams. He was a partner and officer of the Williams Brothers Co. for 48 years and retired as vice president 15 years ago. He was a former member of the Lockport Kiwanis Club and was active in church work at Mount Olive and formerly of Trinity Lutheran Church. He is survived by his widow Martha A Williams; a daughter, Mrs. Paul (Elizabeth) Voigt of Brockport; a son., Dr. Frederick W. Williams of New York City; a brother, Robert A. Williams of this city; four grandchildren, six great - grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Lange Funeral Home where the family will be present from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be held at Mount Olive Lutheran Church at 1 p.m. Saturday by Rev. David Albertine. Burial will be in Cold Spring Cemetery. Contributions to the Lutheran Hour or to the building improvement fund will be acceptable as tribute, the family said. | WILLIAMS, Hugo Johannes Friedrich (I54095)
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| 13558 | Niagara Gazette Janice R. Camann Long-time resident of Bergholz BERGHOLZ - Janice R. (Wienke) Camann, 65, of Luther Street, died Thursday (April 7, 1988) at her home. She was born in Niagara Falls and was a long-time resident of Bergholz. She was an active member of Holy Ghost Lutheran Church Ladies Aid, Lutheran Women's Missonary (sic) League, Altar Guild and the Quilting Group. She was also active in the Historical Society of the North German Settlement in Western New York. Mrs. Camann is survived by her husband, Eugene W. Camann of Bergholz; sons, David Camann of Texas, Michael Camann of Massachusetts, Stephen Camann of Maryland and Timothy Camann of Pulaski, N.Y.; daughters, Ruth Voelker, Lois Wiseman and Mary Fuerch all of Bergholz, Deborah Camann of Cambridge, Ont.; a brother, Harold Wienke of Bergholz; and 18 grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the DuBois Funeral Home, 2436 Niagara Road. Services conducted by the Rev. Stephen P. Roehrs will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday in Holy Ghost Lutheran Church. Burial will be in Holy Ghost Lutheran Cemetery. Memorials to the Holy Ghost Lutheran Church Youth with a Mission or the North German Historical Society are acceptable as tribute. | WIENKE, Janice Ruth (I54271)
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| 13559 | Niagara Gazette JOANNA E. 'JENNIE' KRUL Joanna E. "Jennie" (Golanka) Krul, 88, died Tuesday, June 19, 2007 at Kenmore Mercy Hospital, Tonawanda, NY, She was born December 6, 1918 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late George and Agnes (Wnuk (sic)) Golanka and attended local schools. During World War II she worked on the assembly line at Bell Aerospace and retired in 1982 after 26 years in housekeeping for Palumbo Real Estate, Jennie was a member of Holy Trinity RC Church, served as Eucharistic Minister, Bingo worker, Ad Astra Polish Women's Alliance and former member of American Legion Ladies Auxiliary Portage Post #1465, Holy Trinity and Bishop Duffy Mothers Club and St. Stan's Craft Group. She enjoyed bowling and craft work. She is survived by sons, Robert J, (Florence) Krul of Olney, MD, Ronald J. Krul of Tonawanda, NY, and daughter, Dolores (late Robert) Werth of the Town of Niagara. Her grandchildren; Michael Werth, Cheryl Werth (Troy Harrison), Jennifer Krul, Robert Krul, Lisa Krul, Melissa Bungo and also several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, John Krul, April 13, 1991 and sisters, Mary Gallow and Irene Magrich Jacks. No prior visitation. Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Friday, June 22 at 10:00 AM from Holy Trinity RC Church, 1419 Falls St. with Rev. Slawomir Siok officiating. (EVERYONE ASSEMBLE AT CHURCH.) Burial following in Holy Trinity Cemetery, Lewiston, NY. Contributions in her memory may be made to Holy Trinity Church Renovation Fund or charity of one's choice. Arrangements were made by the ZAJAC FUNERAL HOME, INC. | GOLANKA, Joanna E (I84440)
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| 13560 | Niagara Gazette John W. Hartman Falls native earned many military honors John W. "Jack" Hartman, 74, Council Street, died Wednesday (Sept. 22, 1999) at home while under the care of Niagara Hospice. Mr. Hartman was born July 24, 1925, in Niagara Falls, the son Fredrick and Beatrice (Pollard) Hartman: He was a graduate LaSalle Senior High School. He served the U.S. Navy during World War II in the Pacific theatre, from 1943 to 1946. He received the America Defense Medal, the Asiatic Pacific Medal (eight bronze stars), the Philippine Liberation Medal (two bronze stars) and the World War II Victory Medal. He was a lifelong resident Niagara Falls. He married Pauline "Polly" Meraw on June 21, 1947. He was employed by the New York Telephone Company, retiring as an outside plant engineer in 1985 after 37 years of service. Mr. Hartman was a member Bacon Memorial Presbyterian Church. He was a member of the LaSalle Lions Club where he served as president, zone chairman and deputy district governor of District 20N Lions International and the Niagara Falls Lions Club for 43 years. He was an active member and past president of the Retired Men's Service Club Chorus. He was a past member and president of the Niagara Falls chapter S.P.E.B.S.Q.S.A., barber shop singing. He was a member of American Legion Post 1451; past president and member of the Oppenheim Zoological Society and a member of the Telephone Pioneers of America. Mr. Hartman had a lifelong interest in hunting, fishing, boating, snowmobiling and motorcycling. Family members say he was a true sportsman who enjoyed sharing his knowledge of the outdoors with people. His other interests included carpentry and woodworking. He built three homes, furniture, decorative items, playhouses for his granddaughters and suspended lookout forts for his grandsons. He played on numerous fast-pitch softball teams and several hockey teams. In addition to his wife, he is survived by two daughters, Susan 1. Ciesielski and Nancy E. Rosie, both of North Tonawanda; two sisters, Marylou Jones of' Niagara Falls and Lorraine, Lipp of Kenmore; two brothers, Elroy "Mort" of Boynton Beach, Fla., and Paul Hartman of Niagara Falls; four grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. He was the brother of the late Fredrick Hartman. Mr. Hartman's body has been donated to the State University at Buffalo Medical School; his eyes were donated to the Buffalo Eye Bank & Research Society. The Rev. Jeffery Grove will conduct a Memorial service at 7 p.m. Sunday at Bacon Memorial Presbyterian Church, 166 59th St. Memorial contributions may be made to Bacon Memorial Church, 166 59th St., Niagara Falls, N.Y. 14303; Niagara Hospice, 4675 Sunset Drive, Lockport, N.Y. 14094; or Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Elm and Carlton streets, Buffalo, N.Y. 14263. | HARTMAN, John William (I75269)
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| 13561 | Niagara Gazette Karen A. Confer Funeral services were held Sunday for Karen A. Confer, 35, of 1653 98th St., who died Friday (Nov. 27, 1981) in Mount St. Mary's Hospital, Lewiston. A lifelong resident of this city, she worked as a waitress at Shutters and Boards Restuarant (sic) and at (sic) before that at McCrory's Restaurant. She is survived by two sons, Don and Chuck LaPress, both of Ransomville; her mother, Mrs. Allene Read of this city and a sister, Marge King of this city. Arrangements were by the Lane Funeral Home. | READ, Karen (I202143)
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| 13562 | Niagara Gazette LOCKPORT-The widow of the late president of Bennett- Lumber Corp. North Tonawanda. has left a gross estate of $250.635,.according to state' tax appraisals filed in Surro gate's Court Wednesday Mrs. Elizabeth Williams, who died Aug 13. 1961. left A net estate of $241,105. She was the widow of the late ..Jerome Williams,president of Bennett Lumber Corp Beneficiaries named were a son, Edward R Williams. 254 Irvington Drive. Tonawanda; a daughter. Mrs Elizabeth Rick, 574 Delaware St .'Tonawanda. and five giandchil dren Paula J.Williams of the Irvington Drive address. .Martha A., Helen M . Carol G and Jay .J. Rick, all of the Delaware Street address | HITTINGER, Elizabeth (I93636)
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| 13563 | Niagara Gazette LOUIS J. WOJTON Louis J. Wojton, 95, of Niagara Falls, NY, died Friday, December 2, 2005 at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Born July 6, 1910 in Rzeszow, Poland, he was the son of the late Frank and Antonina (Przywara) Wojton. He came to the United States at the age of ten months, with his parents and attended Holy Trinity Parochial School and was a 1928 graduate of Trott Vocational High School. He retired in 1979 after 50 years from Buffalo Pumps in North Tonawanda, NY, as a foreman. Louis was a member of St. Stanislaus Kostka Church and enjoyed playing cards and visiting with family and friends. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Ann (Majchrzak) Wojton of Niagara Falls, NY, whom he married September 16, 1939 at St. Stanislaus Kostka Church. He is also survived by his son, Robert Wojton of Kansas City, MO; and daughter, Carol (late Kermit) Haseley of Sanborn, NY; his grandchildren, Robert Shreen) Wojton, Cindi (David) Malinowski, Laurie (Ron) Jeacoma and David Wojton; great grandchildren, Courtney, Chad and Alyssa Jeacoma and Kailie Malinowski; and also several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his brothers, Casimer Wojton, Walter Wojton, Benny Wojton and Stanley Wojton. Friends may can Monday, December 5th from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at Zajac Funeral Home, Inc., 319-24th St., corner of Welch Ave., Niagara Falls, NY, where funeral services will begin Tuesday, December 6th at 1:45 PM. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 2:00 PM from St. Stanislaus Kostka Church, 24th and Niagara St., with Rev. Slawomir Siok officiating. Burial following in Holy Trinity Cemetery, Lewiston. NY. Contributions in his memory to St. Stanislaus Kostka Church Memorial Fund. | WOJTON, Louis J (I61721)
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| 13564 | Niagara Gazette Marie V. "Grandma" Allen Music Teacher Marie V. "Grandma" Allen, 84, of Hancock, NY, entered into rest on Monday, August 12, 2002 at Del. Co. Countryside Care Center, Delphi, NY. She was born on February 3,1918 in Niagara Falls, NY, a daughter of Milfred and Elsie (Dempster) Voelker. She was married to Charles Allen, who predeceased her on April 29, 1995. She was a volunteer in reading and music at Hancock Central School and a volunteer at St. Paul's Vacation Bible School. She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Kevin and Charlene Caramore of Hancock, NY; three grandchildren, Adrienne, David and James; one brother, Roy Voelker of Niagara Falls, NY; one sister, Carroll Cisek of Sanborn, NY; also survived by several nieces and nephews. Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, August 22, 2002 at 9:00 a.m. at St. Paul's Church, Hancock, NY with Father Stephen Morris officiating. Burial will be held Friday, August 23rd at 11:00 a.m. at the Wheatfield Cemetery, Wheatfield, NY. Memorials contributions may be made to the Hancock Community Education Foundation. Arrangements made by the Henderson-Biedekapp Funeral Chapel, Hancock, NY. | VOELKER, Marie Elsie (I79280)
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| 13565 | Niagara Gazette MARION M. SCHENDEL Cambria - Marion M. Schendel, age 84 of Ridge Rd. was called to her heavenly home on Sunday June 12, 2005 in the Lockport Memorial Hospital, under Hospice Care, after a long illness. Marion was born May 12, 1921 in the Town of Lewiston, NY, the daughter of the late Herman and Helena (Jacobs) Lindhurst. She graduated from Lewiston High School and Kelly's Business Institute and worked as a secretary for LAUR and MACK Construction Co. in Niagara Falls for several years. Marion married Robert G. Schendel on October 30, 1943 and joined him in the operation of the family farm. She sold produce at the North Tonawanda and Niagara Falls Markets for many years. Marion was baptized, confirmed and married at St. Peter's Lutheran Church at North Ridge. She served her Lord as a Sunday School Teacher, church secretary, as president of the Lutheran Women's Missionary League, and as a choir member. She was also a member of the Sanborn Friendship Club. Her Church, family and friends were most important in her life. Marion was predeceased by her husband Robert on June 13, 1983 and a brother, Arnold (Velma) Lindhurst. She is survived by her children, David (Barbara) Schendel, Brenda (Jerry) Hurtgam, Brian (Jackie) Schendel, and Bonnie (Edward) Fritsch; her grandchildren, Jeffrey (Harmony) Hurtgam, Carrie (Michael) Murray, Jay (Cassandra) Hurtgam, Kevin Schendel, Kelly (Clay) Fritsch, Jodie (Todd) Hess, Jennifer and Amy Schendel; her great-grandchildren, Matthew, Zachary, Emma, and Abigail; a sister-in-law, Norma (Norman) Seabert; and several nieces and nephews. Friends, may call Wednesday from 7 - 9 PM and Thursday from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 PM at HARDISON FUNERAL HOME, 3648 Ransomville Road, Ransomville. Funeral Services will be held Friday June 17 at 11:00 AM in St. Peter's Lutheran Church at North Ridge, 4169 Church Rd., Town of Cambria, with the Rev. Wayne Jagow, officiating. Burial will be in the North Ridge Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Peter's Lutheran Church At North Ridge, 4169 Church Rd., Lockport, NY 14094, Niagara Hospice, 4675 Sunset Dr., Lockport, NY 14094, or to the Niagara Zone, Lutheran Women's Missionary League. | LINDHURST, Marion M (I70266)
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| 13566 | Niagara Gazette Martha E. DeVantier Was Active In St. James Church WHEATFIELD - Martha E. (Haseley) DeVantier, 69, of Cayuga Drive Extension, died Saturday (Dec. 13, 1986) in Roswell Park Memorial Institute, Buffalo. She was born in Sanborn and was the daughter of the late Edward and Hulda (Walck) Haseley. Mrs. DeVantier was a member of St. James Church and was an active member of St. James Women of the Church. She is survived by her husband, Gerhard W. DeVantier; a son, Gary L. DeVantier of North Tonawanda; daughters, Connie Washburn of North Tonawanda and Marcia A. DeVantier of Niagara Falls; sisters, Helen Kroening and June Camann, both of Sanborn; a brother, Chester Haseley of San. born; seven grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. She was the sister of the late Martin Haseley. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today and Monday at the DuBois Funeral Home, 2436 Niagara Road, Bergholz, Town of Wheatfield. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday in St. James Church with the Rev. David B. Menz officiating. Burial will be in St. James Lutheran Cemetery. Contributions to St. James Church or to Lutheran Vespers are acceptable as tribute. | HASELEY, Martha Ernestine Maria (I48510)
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| 13567 | Niagara Gazette Mildred M. Hurtgam Co-Owner/Operator of Hurtgam Farms Mildred M. Hurtgam, age 88 formerly of Ridge Rd., Town of Cambria, NY, was called to her eternal home on Sunday, November 17, 2002 in the Mt. St. Mary's Long Term Health Care Facility in Niagara Falls, NY. Mrs. Hurtgam was born July 21, 1914 in the Town of Wilson, NY, the daughter of the late Fred and Selma (Winters) Schultz. She was married to Herbert R. Hurtgam on March 7, 1935. Together they owned and operated Hurtgam Farms in the Town of Cambria for many years, taking their eggs and produce to the North Tonawanda and Niagara Falls City Markets. Mr. Hurtgam passed away on September 9, 1991. Mrs. Hurtgam was a lifelong member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church at North Ridge and very active in its' Ladies Aid Society for which she had served as Secretary and Treasurer. She was a member of the Newfane Golden Agers and the Sanborn Friendship Club. She enjoyed sending and receiving greeting cards. She is survived by two sons, Jerry (Brenda) Hurtgam of Ransomville, and Charles (Maggie) Hurtgam of Greene, NY; a sister, Eleanor Eckert and a brother, Carlton (Eleanor) Schultz both of Newfane; her grandchildren, Jeff (Harmony) Hurtgam, Jay (Cassandra) Hurtgam, Jodie Hurtgam, Robert (Nicole) Lewis, and Richard (Penny) Lewis; her great grandchildren, Melissa, Randy, Chris, and Jordan Lewis; her sisters-in-law, Jenny, Alvera, Martha, and Donna Schultz. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by 6 brothers, Leonard, Clarence, Wallace, Willard, Harold, and Ronald Schultz; and 3 sisters, Alma Kopp, Irene Bohnstadt, and Evelyn Lounsbury. Friends may call Tuesday from 7-9 PM and Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at Hardison Funeral Home, 3648 Ransomville Road, Ransomville, NY. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, November 21 at 11:00 am in St. Peter's Lutheran Church at North Ridge, 4169 Church Rd., Town of Cambria, with the Rev. William Carney officiating. Burial will follow in the St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Mildred's memory may be made to St. Peter's Lutheran Church at North Ridge, 4169 Church Rd., Lockport, NY 14094. | SCHULTZ, Mildred M (I56925)
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| 13568 | Niagara Gazette Milton N. Haseley Milton N. Haseley, 84, of Crestwood Health Facility, formerly of the Town of Lewiston, died July 11, 2001, in Mount St. Mary's Hospital. He was born in the Town of Lewiston on August 4, 1916, to George and Eleanora (Walck) Haseley. He was a lifelong resident of the town and a lifelong member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Walmore. He was self-employed as a fruit and produce farmer for most of his life. He was a past member of Lewiston No. 2 Fire Company, Colonial Village. Survivors include one sister, Sylvia Jagow of Sanborn; three nephews, James, Herbert Jr., and Roger Jagow; three great-nieces and two great-nephews. He was predeceased by a brother, Howard Haseley. Friends may call Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the DuBois Funeral Home, 2436 Niagara Road, Bergholz, in Wheatfield. The Rev. Bruce Gamaché will conduct services on Monday, July 16, at 11 a.m. in St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Walmore Road. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Memorials may be made to SI. Peter's Lutheran Church. | HASELEY, Milton Norman (I48413)
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| 13569 | Niagara Gazette Mrs. Heuer dies at 77 Mrs. Esther E. Heuer. 77, of 2426 Jagow Road, Town of Wheatfield, died Saturday (Sept. 4, 1971) in Memorial Medical Center after a short illness. She was a member of the St. James Lutheran Church, the Ladies' Aid Society and the Women of the Church. Survivors include her husband. John A. Heuer; two daughters, Mrs. Benjamin (Dorothy) Wolf and Mrs. Roy (Lydia) Masters, both of Niagara Falls; three sons, Clarence, Harold and James Heuer, all of North Tonawanda; three sisters, Mrs. Hugo Milleville, Mrs. Herbert Stoelting and Mrs. Gustav Pfohl, all or Niagara Falls; and two brothers, John Mueller of this city and Benjamin Mueller of North Tonawanda. Also surviving are 17 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at St. James Lutheran Church, Bergholtz. Friends may call 7 to 9 p.m. today and 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at the Fretthold Funeral Home in North Tonawanda. Memorials may be made to St. James Lutheran Church, the family said. | MUELLER, Esther Ella Lydia (I50167)
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| 13570 | Niagara Gazette Nicholas J. Messina Parents Lived In Falls Until 1984 FORT BLISS, Texas - Nicholas James Messina, 2 week old son of U.S. Army Lt. Michael A. and Michele (Beutel) Messina, of Fort Bliss, died Wednesday (Dec. 10, 1986) in Fort Bliss. He was born on Nov. 27, 1986, in EI Paso, Texas. His parents lived in Niagara Falls until Lt. Messina enlisted in the U.S. Army and was stationed at Fort Bliss in 1984. Beside his parents, he is survived by a brother, Michael Messina; a sister, Andrea Messina; maternal and paternal grandparents. Funeral services were held Sunday at the Rhoney Funeral Home Inc., Sanborn, with the Rev. Herbert R. Maxwell of St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church officiating. Burial will be in St. Peter's Cemetery, Walmore, N.Y. | MESSINA, Nicholas James (I49897)
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| 13571 | Niagara Gazette Norma E. Kroening Norma E, Kroening (Schneck) age 73, of Lockport Road, Sanborn: was called to her heavenly home, to be with her Lord on Sunday July 27, 2003 in Mount St. Mary's Hospital, after a lengthy illness. Born in Buffalo, NY on June 10, 1930 to Victor and Esther (Schroer) Schneck. She graduated from Buffalo city schools and was employed at General Mills, in Buffalo for nine years as an assistant credit manager. She was a homemaker, enjoyed crocheting, and a member of the Lutheran Brethrin (sic) Church in North Tonawanda. Survivors include her husband of 46 years, Herman E. Kroening; a step-daughter, Amy Kroening; three brothers; Donald (Esther) Schneck, and Harold (Wendy) Schneck both of Poughkeepsie, NY; Robert (Jean) Schneck of Fremont, NE; a half brother Nelson Schneck of NH; and two half sisters; Marilyn Schneck of Buffalo, Linda Winter of Hamburg; and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by a son, Howard Kroening. Friends may call at the DuBois Funeral Home, 2436 Niagara Road, (Bergholz) in Wheatfield on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Services will be conducted by the Rev. Robert Lawson on Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. in the funeral home. Interment in Wheatfield Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Lutheran Brethrin (sic) Church, 275 Bryant Street, North Tonawanda, 14120. | SCHNECK, Norma Elizabeth (I50471)
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| 13572 | Niagara Gazette Orville E. Mueller U.S. Marine Corps Veteran Age 73 of Townline Road, Sanborn, died at his residence on Sunday, May 27, 2001. Born in the Town of Wheatfield on July 9, 1927 to Edwin and Applonia (sic) (Stoelting) Mueller. A veteran of the U.S.. Marine Corps; he was employed as an equipment operator with the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 463. Survivors include two daughters, Theresa Pufpaff of Sanborn; Lori Strablow of Palmyra, New York, a son, Thomas Mueller of Oviedo, Florida and six grandchildren. He was pre-deceased by a sister Jeanette Walck. Private services will be held by the family, with no prior visitation. Arrangements by the DuBois Funeral Home, Wheatfield, Memorials may be made to Niagara Hospice. | MUELLER, Orville E (I52434)
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| 13573 | Niagara Gazette PFOHL - Suddenly at Niagara Falls at N. Y., March 2, 1960, Loren E. age 18. Son of Erwin G. and Elenora DeVantier Pfohl, brother of Ann and Eugene all of Lockport Rd., Sanborn. Friends may call at the Pike and Jones Funeral Home,. Hoover, Rd. Sanborn, where services will be held Sunday, March 6th, 2:30 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Walmore with the Rev. Donald G. Rehkopf officiating. Interment in St. Peters Cemetery. | PFOHL, Loren Erwin (I49022)
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| 13574 | Niagara Gazette PFOHL - Suddenly June 14, 1970. Philip C. Pfohl of 2592 Lockport Road. Husband of Luella Wendt Pfohl. Father of Gustav Pfohl, Lewiston, Wallace Pfohl, Wheatfield, Mrs. Carl (Erna) Stenzel, Wheatfield. Also surviving are 5 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Walmore at 2 p.m. with Rev. Harold L, Baum officiating. Interment in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery. The family will be present at the Pike & Jones Funeral Home, Inc. 5893 Hoover Rd., Sanborn. Memorials may be made to St. Peter's Lutheran Church. | PFUHL, Philipp Christian (I48155)
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| 13575 | Niagara Gazette Philip C. Walck SANBORN — Philip C. Walck, 82, of 3971 Lockport Road, died Friday (Nov. 14, 1980) in Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center after a long illness. A lifelong Sanborn area resident, he was a farmer prior to being a production worker at the Carborundum Corp. for 18 years retiring in 1963. He was a member of St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church; was treasurer and director of Cooperative Fire Insurance of Bergholz, which he belonged to for over 50 years; was a member of the Wheatfield Senior Citizens (he was senior citizen of the year in 1978); and was an exempt member of the Sanborn Fire Co. Survivors include. his wife, Rose (DeVantier) Walck; two daughters, Mrs. Clarence (Phyllis) Kroening and Mrs. Arnold (Mae) Behrens, both of Sanborn and seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Monday at 11 a.m. at the St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church with the Rev. John H. Crilley officiating. Burial will be in St. Peter Lutheran Cemetery. Friends may call at the Rhoney Funeral Home, Sanborn, from 7 to 9 p.m. today and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday. The Sanborn Volunteer Fire Co. will conduct a memorial service there at 8 p.m. Sunday. Contributions to the Lutheran Vespers or a favorite charity will be acceptable as tribute. | WALCK, Philipp Cristoph William (I51152)
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| 13576 | Niagara Gazette Plea Filed In Killing BUFFALO (AP) - Alton L. Howe, 20, of North Tonawanda, has admitted in court that he kicked a man to death in a restaurant parking lot last May 19. Howe's plea of guilty to a charge of first degree manslaughter was accepted Tuesday by Justice Ann T. Mikoll of State Supreme Court. She set sentencing for Jan. 30. Howe had been charged originally with murder in the death of Siegmund Mackensen, 65, also of North Tonawanda. When questioned by Justice Mikoll, Howe said Mackensen grabbed him as he was going through automobiles looking for "small items like tape players".Howe said he threw Mackensen to the ground and kicked him repeatedly in the head. "I didn't know what I was doing," Howe told the judge. | MACKENSEN, Siegmund Johannes (I48687)
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| 13577 | Niagara Gazette Raymond W.Schultz Worked at Carborundum 43 years Raymond W. Schultz, 79, of Jacob Place, died Saturday (Feb. 15, 1986) in Mount St. Mary's Hospital, Lewiston. Born in Cambria, he lived in this area all his life. He was employed in the Coated Abrasives Division of the Carborundum Co. for 43 years, retiring in 1970 and was a member of the Carborundum Retired Men's Club. He is survived by his wife, Edna May (Pack) Schultz; daughters, Mrs. James (Dolores) Hughes of New Mexico and Mrs. Donald (Sandra) Quick of Niagara Falls; a sister, Mrs. Gerald (Gertrude) Bruss of Bergholz, seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. There is no prior visitation. Private services are Tuesday at the Lane Funeral Home Inc., 8622 Buffalo Ave. with the Rev. Erwin Brese officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, Lewiston. | SCHULTZ, Raymond Wilhelm (I164874)
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| 13578 | Niagara Gazette Rev. Henry A. Mueller The Rev. Henry A. Mueller, 78, of 10000 Mueller Court died Wednesday (Dec. 30, 1981) in Memorial Medical Center of an apparent heart attack. The Rev. Mr. Mueller was former director of Lutheran Orient Missions in Iran for eight years and in Iraq for five years. He pastored several Lutheran churches in this country, retiring in 1973, and was a member of St. James Lutheran Church in Bergholtz (sic-sp) since that time. He is survived by his wife, Margaret (Kearns); a son, the Rev. Philip of Senegal, West Africa; a daughter, Mrs. Katherine Clark of Minnesota; two sisters, Helen of this city and Mrs. Louise Beutel of North Tonawanda; three brothers, Daniel of Nova Scotia, the Rev. Marcus of Hastings, Neb., and Norman of this city, and several nieces and nephews and 12 grandchilren (sic). Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday al St. James Lutheran Church, Bergholtz (sic-sp). The Rev. John H. Crilley will officiate. Burial will be in St. James Lutheran Cemetery. Friends may call at the Fretthold Funeral Home, 1241 Oliver St., at Ward Road, North Tonawanda, from 2 to 4 and 7 - 9 p.m. Friday. Memorials to the Lutheran Orient Missions, The Lutheran Vestry (sic) or to St. James Lutheran Church are acceptable as tributes. -- MUELLER - Rev. Henry A.. age 78, of Niagara Falls. suddenly December 10, 1981, In Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Rev. Mueller was the former Director of the Lutheran Orient Mission in Iran for 8 years and Iraq for 5 years. Also a Pastor of several Lutheran Churches here in the United States. Rev. Mueller has been a member of St. James Lutheran Church. Bergholts. (sic-sp) since retirement in 1973. He is survived by his wife Margaret (Kearns) Mueller. A son, Rev. Phillip (Reglna) Mueller, of Senegal, West Africa, a daughter. Mrs. Katherine Clark, Coon Rapids, Minn., 12 grandchildren, 2 sisters, Miss Helen Mueller. Niagara Falls and Mrs. Louise Beutel, North Tonawanda. 3 brothers. Daniel (Mary) Mueller, Nova Scotia, Rev. Marcus (Gertrude) Mueller, Hastings. Neb., Norman (Lydia) Mueller, Niagara Falls and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the FRETTHOLD FUNERAL HOME INC., 1241 Oliver Street at Ward Road in North Tonawanda this evening from 7-9 P.M. and Friday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Funeral services will be held Saturday a1 2:00 P.M. from St. James Lutheran Church, Bergholtz with the Rev. John H. Crilley officiating. Interment In St. James Lutheran Cemetery. If so desired, memorials may be made to Lutheran Orient Missions. Lutheran Vespers or St. James Lutheran Church. | MUELLER, Rev Heinrich Albert Benjamin (I53347)
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| 13579 | Niagara Gazette ROBERT W. WERTH Robert W. Werth, age 73, of Town of Niagara, was called to his heavenly home on Tuesday, April 10, 2007 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester after a lengthy illness. Born in the Town of Wheatfield, NY on March 13, 1934 to the late Edwin and Hulda (Pfuhl) Werth. He was a life long member of St. Peter's Ev. Lutheran Church in Walmore, where he was President of the Church Council. Bob played in several local marching bands including the American Legion, Sanborn Fire Co., and the Bergholz German Band. His hobbies and interests included fishing, traveling with the Bergholz German Band and getting together with friends to play dominos and euchre. Bob is a U.S. military veteran, member of the American Legion, Town of Niagara Lions Club and the Sanborn Lions Club. He was employed at the former Marine Midland Bank in Sanborn (sic) and was later employed as an accountant at the N.F. Air Force Base retiring in 1986. Survivors include his wife of 46 years, Dolores (Krull) Werth; a son, Michael Werth of Ft. Lauderdale, FL; a daughter, Cheryl Werth (Troy Harrison) of North Tonawanda; step-brother, Russel (sic) Goeske (sic) of Niagara Falls; stepmother, Eleanor Craft of Sanborn; and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a sister, Betty Werth. Friends may call at the DUBOIS FUNERAL HOME, 2436 Niagara Road (Bergholz) in Wheatfield on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Services will be conducted on Saturday at 11:00 AM in St Peter's Ev. Lutheran Church, Walmore Road, with the Rev. Bruce Gamaché' officiating. Interment in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial may be made to St. Peter's Ev. Lutheran Church. | WERTH, Robert William (I50159)
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| 13580 | Niagara Gazette Ronald C. Archer, Longtime Plumbers Union Worker BERGHOLZ - Ronald C. Archer, 52, of Sylvan Place, died Thursday (Dec. 10. 1992) at his residence after a lengthy illness. The native of Niagara Falls was born on Feb. 17, 1940 to Leonora "Lou" (Ecker) Archer of Tonawanda and Howard Archer, now deceased. Archer worked for the Plumbers and Pipe Fitters Local 129 since 1958 and belonged to the Holy Ghost Lutheran Church, Bergholz. Besides his mother. he is survived by his wife. Sally P. (Hassan) Archer of Bergholz; two sons. Sean Archer. U.S. Navy. Groton. Conn. and Ian Archer of Bergholz; a brother. Anthony Hahn II of Amherst; four sisters. Elaine Masman of Kenmore. Sharron Goffin of Lockport, Marilyn Wolfe of East Amherst and Donna Lavin of Tonawanda; his stepfather. Anthony Hahn of Tonawanda; and several nieces and nephews. Visitation will be from noon to 3 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. today at the Dubois Funeral Home. 2436 Niagara Road. Bergholz. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday in Holy Ghost Lutheran Church, Bergholz, with the Rev. Pl1ilip N. Sallach officiating. Burial in Holy Ghost Lutheran Cemetery. Wheatfield. Memorials may be made to a charity of one' s choice. | ARCHER, Ronald C (I55184)
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| 13581 | Niagara Gazette Roy W. Shafer, 85, formerly of Saunders Settlement Road, died Sunday (May 24, 1981) in Fairchild Manor Nursing Home, after a brief illness. A lifelong resident of the Lewiston area, he operated the former Shafer Cinder Supply Co. for over 20 years. He later worked as a custodian at the Colonial Village School for many years. He retired in 1966. He was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church. He was the husband of the late Katherine (Stamler) Shafer and the late Marie (Springfield) Shafer. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Carl (Hazel) Falkner of Youngstown and Mrs. Loren (Dolores) Dick of Jacksonville, Fla.; a son, Roy J. Shafer of North Tonawanda; a stepson, Billie M. Springfield of Alexandria, Ya.; a sister, Mrs. Arthur (Mlldred) Wittcopp of DeWitt., N.Y.; also 11 grandchildren, a great grandchild and several nieces and nephews. Private funeral services were held today at the Otto Redanz Funeral Home. Burial was in Memorial Park Cemetery. If desired, contributions may be made to the Niagara Lutheran Junior-Senior High School, the family said. | SHAFER, Roy Wilfred (I9002)
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| 13582 | Niagara Gazette Ruth Hassan Was Lifelong Wheatfield Resident WHEATFIELD - Ruth B. (DuBois) Hassan, 78, of Cayuga Drive, died Saturday (March 29, 1986) at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center after a four month illness. She lived in the Wheatfield area all her life. She was the widow of Leonard J. Hassan and sister of the late Mrs. Harry (Minnie) Camann, George DuBois, William DuBois and Edwin DuBois. She is survived by daughters, Mrs. Willis (Lois) Retzlaff, Mrs, Edwin (Joanne) Scherrer and Mrs. Ronald (Sally) Archer, all of Wheatfield, and Mrs. George (Betty Lou) Lozina of Town of Niagara; brothers, Arthur DuBois and Herbert DuBois, both of Wheatfield, and Walter DuBois of Niagara Falls; sisters, Mrs. Herbert (Eleanor) Wienke of Town of Niagara, Mrs. Arthur (Elizabeth) Heuer of Wheatfield, 11 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. today and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at the Hamp Funeral Home Inc., Adam and Seymour streets, Tonawanda. Services are at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Holy Ghost Lutheran Church, Bergholz. The Rev. Stephen P. Roehrs will officiate. Burial will be in Holy Ghost Lutheran Cemetery, Bergholz. Contributions to Holy Ghost Lutheran Church are acceptable as tribute. Funeral arrangements are by the DuBois Funeral Home. | DUBOIS, Ruth Bertha Albertine (I55180)
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| 13583 | Niagara Gazette SANBORN - Herbert A. Jagow, 64, of 6206 Ward Road was pronounced dead on arrival Monday (July 2, 1979) at Mount St. Mary's Hospital after being stricken with an apparent heart attack. He was a lifelong resident of Sanborn, and a life member of St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Walmore. He was a former member of the church council, serving as elder and trustee. He operated a farm at Ward and Lockport roads until 1960, and was employed by Beecher Brothers prior to becoming a custodian at Niagara-Wheatfield Central School in 1972. He was an exempt member of the Sanborn Volunteer Fire Co. and a former member of the Sanborn Fire Co. Band; He is survived by his wife, Sylvia (Haseley) Jagow; three sons, James Jagow of Atlanta, Ga., Herbert A. Jagow Jr. of Yuma, Ariz., and Roger Jagow of Wauwatosa, Wis.; one sister, Mrs. Gertrude Pfuhl of this city; and two granddaughters. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 3 p.m. at St. Peter's Evangelical Church, Walmore, with the Rev. Wayne F. Jagow officiating. Friends may call at the Rhoney Funeral Home, 5893 Hoover Road, today from 7 to 9 p.m. and Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9p.m. The Sanborn Volunteer Fire Co. will hold memorial services at 8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial will be at St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to St. Peter's Evangelical Church, the family said. | JAGOW, Herbert Albert Eduard (I49025)
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| 13584 | Niagara Gazette THIELE - Eugene W C. of North Tonawanda, suddenly, Tuesday, April 22, 1980; beloved husband of Irma, (nee Gritzke). Father of Mrs. Jerome (Claudia) Lojacano of North Tonawanda, Mrs. Robert Leslein of Columbus. Ohio, Mrs. Dennis (Marion) Bay of LaCross Wash., Stepfather of Raymond and George Burgasser and Mrs. William (Patricia) Doebler all of North Tonawanda, Mrs. Donald (Joanne) Gatz of Urbana, Ill., Grandfather of Claude A. Kevin P., Joerg (Lynne) Leslein, Rebekah, Joshua and Deborah. Grandfather of seven step-grandchildren. Brother-in-law of Mrs. Elisabeth Thiele. Uncle of Mrs. William Cole of Miami, Fla. and Paul Thiele of North Tonawanda. Brother of the late Leonard Thiele. The family will receive friends at the FRETTHOLD FUNERAL HOME Inc., 1241 Oliver at Ward Rd., North Tonawanda, Wednesday from 7-9 p.m. and Thursday from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9p.m. Services be held in St. Martin Lutheran Church, Friday at 2 p.m. The Rev. David B. Kaplan will officiate. Interment in White Chapel Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Christ the King Lutheran Church, Columbus, Ohio, St. Martin Lutheran Church, the Niagara Lutheran Home of Buffalo. The Niagara Lutheran High School, the CBN 700 Club, or the Redeemer Lutheran Church. Mr. Thiele was cofounder of the Thiele Coal and Fee (sic) Co., Director of the Full Gospel Businessmen’s Fellowship Institute. Treasurer of the Oil Heal Institute, past officer of the, the Mutual Millers Association and past director of the Empire State Fuel Merchants Association. | THIELE, Eugene William Carl (I50406)
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| 13585 | Niagara Gazette Velma M. Lindhurst Lewiston woman moved to Sanborn SANBORN â Velma M. (Borget) Lindhurst, 85, of Saunders Settlement Road died Sunday Jan. 3, 1993) in Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center after a long Illness. Mrs. Lindhurst was born in Ransomville on July 7, 1907, to William and Louise (Schultz) Borget. She was the wife of the late Arnold H. Lindhurst, who died in 1988. Mrs. Lindhurst had lived in Lewiston for 60 years before moving to Sanborn two years ago. She was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Cambria. Mrs. Lindhurst loved sewing and embroidery. Surviving is a daughter, Norma Human of Sanborn; a brother, Wilfred Borget of Lockport; four grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. She was the sister of the late Lilly Rohring. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Hardison Funeral Home, 3648 Ransomville Road, Ransomville, where the Rev. David Musall will conduct services at 2 p.m. Wednesday. Burial will be in Saint Peter's Lutheran Church Cemetery, Cambria. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Peter's Lutheran Church or to the Cambria Fire Company Ambulance Fund. | BORGET, Velma Mathilda Rosina (I83032)
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| 13586 | Niagara Gazette Verna W. Grose Ex-Parent By Proxy Was Active In Church LEWISBURG, Pa. - Verna W. (Koller) Grose, 90, of Kelly Apartments, Rural Route 5, died Wednesday (Aug. 24, 1994) at the Evangelical Community Hospital. She born in Porter on Feb. 9, 1904, the daughter of William and Alice (Hillman) Koller Jr. She was formerly employed for more than 20 years by Parents By Proxy of Niagara Falls. She was a member of the Grace Lutheran Church of Niagara Falls and a friend of the First Presbyterian Church of Lewisburg since 1988. Mrs. Grose was the widow of Elmer A. Grose, who died in January 1973. Mrs. Grose is survived by two sons, Robert W. Grose of Sebring, Fla., and Elmer Grose Jr. of Lewisburg; a brother, Elton Koller of Sanborn; two sisters, Marjorie Margolin of Rochester and Irene Pellegrino of Tampa, Fla.; 12 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren She was the sister of the late Florence Rohring and Alice Jacobs. Visitation will be from noon to 1 p.m. Monday at the Grace Lutheran Church, 716 Cayuga Drive, where the Rev. Lawrance (sic-sp) Herfurth, pastor emeritus, will conduct services at 1 p.m. Monday. Burial will be in Niagara Falls Memorial Park Cemetery, Town of Lewiston. Memorials may be made to the Grace Lutheran Church, 716 Cayuga Drive. Funeral arrangements were made by the John H. Shaw III Funeral Home, Lewisburg, Pa. | KOLLER, Verna Wilhelmine Maria (I60422)
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| 13587 | Niagara Gazette WERTH, Cameron Brawn Of Swigert Rd, Appleton, NY, entered into rest at home April 11, 2001. Age 2 years and 10 months. Son of Richard H. and Shelly (Winters) Werth; brother of Luke Werth at home: grandson of Richard and Marjorie Werth of Lockport, Roger Winters of Wilson, NY and Donald and Carol Peterson of Longview, Texas; great grandson of Charlotte Brawn, Frank and Donna Carlton, Edith Werth all of Lockport and the late Everett Werth, Harry Brawn, and Elmer and Beatrice Winters; nephew of J. and Kimberly DeBiase of Newfane, NY, Wally and Ann Werth, Terry and Diane Werth and Robert and Janet Werth, all of Lockport, NY; also survived by eight cousins. Friends may call at the HARDISON FUNERAL HOME, 3648 Ransomville Rd, Ransomville 1-3 PM and 7-9 PM Friday. Funeral Service will be held Saturday at 11:00 AM from the Warren's Comers United Methodist Church, 5293 Stone Rd, Lockport with Rev. Naomi Babcock officiating. Burial in North Ridge Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials to “Essential Careâ€, 225 Como Park Blvd, Cheektowaga, NY 14227 or Make-A-Wish Foundation, 5500 Main SI, Suite 108, Williamsville, NY 14221. | WERTH, Everett Brawn (I84508)
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| 13588 | Niagara Gazette William T. Galganski Genesee Valley BOCES Teacher William T. Galganski, age 64, of Alexander, a carpentry teacher at Genesee Valley BOCES, in Batavia for 30 years prior to his retirement in 1995, died Friday, July 20, 2001, at his home while under Hospice Family Care. Mr. Galganski was born July 20, 1937 in Niagara Falls, a son of the late Edmund and Victoria Ursula Galganski, He graduated from Niagara Falls High School in 1955, graduated with his BS in Vocational Education from the University at Buffalo in 1970 and was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Batavia. Mr. Galganski is survived by his wife of 37 years, Suzanne Wendt Galganski, whom he married August 24, 1963; his father-in-law and mother-in-1aw;Arthur and Elsie Wendt of Sanborn, NY; a daughter, Michelle (Adonis) Cleanthous of Cyprus; a son, Michael Galganski of Niagara Falls; a brother, Robert (Judith) Galganski of West Seneca; a sister, Patricia Galganski of Niagara Falls; two granddaughters, Alexandria and Stephani Cleanthous, both of Cyprus; and two nieces. Friends may call from 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday at H.E. Turner & Co. Funeral home, 403 East Main Street, Batavia, Services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, July 23, 2001 at St. Paul. Lutheran Church followed by burial at 4 p.m. Monday in SI. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Sanborn, NY, Memorials may be made to the Leukemia Society of America Inc., 5500 Main Street, Williamsville, NY 14221 or to the family. | GALGANSKI, William Thomas (I50958)
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| 13589 | Niagara Gazette WITTKOPP - In Lockport, N.Y., Sept 19, 1945. Phillip A., age 64. husband of Anna. Wittkopp (nee Profrock); father of Clarence of this city, Raymond and Edward of Tonawanda., Mrs. Donald Wendt at home; brother of Mrs. A. Lang of this city. He is also survived by 9 grandchildren, Funeral at the home, Lockport Road, Walmore, Saturday, Sept. 22, at 2:30 and 3 p.m. in St. Peter's Church. Walmore, Rev. Edward A. Grabau officiating. Interment in St. Peter's Cemetery, Walmore. ALSO Niagara Gazette - 9/19/1945 WALMORE, N.Y., Sept. 19-Phil- lip A. Wittkopp, 64, retired farmer, of the Lockport road, died today at a Lockport hospital after a long period of failing health. Mr. Wlttkopp had pneumonia about a year ago and never fully recovered. He was born on the Lockport road farm and was a farmer there until most of the land was sold when the Bell Aircraft plant was built. Since then he had worked at a Tonawanda plant. He was a member of st. Peters church, Walmore, and was active In its organizations. Mr. Wittkopp. is survived by his wife, Mrs, Anna Profrock Wittkopp at home three sons, Clarence, of Niagara Falls, NY., and Raymond and Edward, both of Tonawanda; one- daughter, Mrs. Donald Wendt. at home; one sister, Mrs. A. Lang, of Niagara Falls, N.Y.., and nine grandchildren. Funeral services will be held from the home Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock and at 3 o'clock at St. Peters church. The Rev. Edward A. Grabau will offlcate. Interment will be in St Peter's cemetery | WITTKOPP, Philipp August Edward (I39800)
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| 13591 | Niagara Gazette - Seymour Bloomstine, 48, of 6761 Waimore Road, Sanborn, died in Memorial Medical Center Tuesday (August 8, 1972) after a long illness. A millwright at the Geneva Abrasive Corp., he was an active member and current president of the St. John de LaSalle Holy Name Society and a member of Niagara Council 247, Knights of Columbus. He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Bloomstine of this city; four brothers, Maurice Bllomstein of this city and Lloyd Joseph and Donald Bloomstine, all of California; three sisters, Mrs. James (Theresa) Mckenzie of this city; Mrs. Walter (Mary Jane) Keisch of Sanborn, and Mrs. Francis (Harriet) Guslawski of Seattle, Wash., He is also survived by several nieces and nephews and two great nieces. Funeral services will be held as the Lane Funeral Funeral services will be held at the Lane Funeral Home Friday at 9 a.m. and at St. John de LaSalle Church at 9:30 a.m. Burial will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Town of Tonawanda. Friends may call Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. The rosary will be recited Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. | BLOOMSTINE, Seymour (I140648)
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| 13592 | Niagara Gazette - 1/3/1955 LOCKPORT, Jan. 3-The funeral of Miss Rose W. Radant, 80, of 33 Harvey Ave., a dressmaker, who died Saturday night (Dec. 31, 1955) in Lockport Memorial Hospital, was held this afternoon at 2 o'clock at Prudden & Kandt Funeral Home. The Rev. Ernest E. Heuer, pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church, officiated. Burial was in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery. Miss Radant, who formerly lived at 420 Pine St., did dressmaking for many Lockport families. She also had taught Sunday School at Trin- ity Lutheran Church, of which she was a member. Miss Radant was born in the Town of clarence Feb. 6, 1875, daughter of August W. and Louise Ribbeck Radant. She came to Lock- port 46 years ago. A sister, Mrs. Emilie Meyer, died on Dec. 7. Surviving are two broth- ers, Albert Radant, Johnson Creek, and William Cerbst, East Amherst; a niece and several nephews. | RADANT, Rose W (I103489)
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| 13593 | Niagara Gazette - 1/6/1962 SANBORN-Otto F. Zuch, 76, died unexpectedly Friday (Jan. 5, 1962) at his home, Town Line Road, after suffering a lung hemorrhage. The body was discovered by his son, Melvin Zuch, who lives nearby in Niagara Street. Mr. Zuch had been alone at home during the one-day hospitalization of his wife, Florence, in Buffalo. Born in Germany, June 8. 1885, Mr. Zuch was a son of Carl and Augusta Zuch. He came to this country at the age of 9 with his parents. He resided here since then. A farmer most of'his life, Mr. Zuch also worked as a cussing watchman for the New York Central Railroad for 25 years, retiring three years ago. In addition to his son and widow, surviving are a daugh- ter, Mrs. Charles Daunce, San- born, and five grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Friends may call at the Pike and Jones Funeral Home from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m Services will be conducted at the funeral home at 2 p.m. Monday by Rev. E. Donald Housser of Sanborn Methodist Church. Burial will be in Wheatfield Cemetery. | ZUCH, Otto F (I77653)
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| 13594 | Niagara Gazette - 11/15/1941 Ann Agnes (Nancy) O'Neill, nineyear- old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John R. O'Neill, of 2484 Willow avenue, died late yesterday afternoon in Memorial hospital of injuries which she suffered Wednesday afternoon in a traffic accident at Hyde Park boulevard and Linwood avenue- Police said that the child was struck by an automobile driven by Chester Wegener, 1041 Grove avenue . She suffered a fracture of the skull and internal injuries. Her death is the sixteenth In this city thus far this year. Wegener reported that the child ran against the left rear fender of his car. She was thrown into the path of another automobile, driven by Paul Wustrack, 1635 Cleveland avenue, but he claimed that he stopped his car before It reached her. Besides her parents, the child is survived by her grandmother, Mrs. Alexander Argy, of 510 Memorial parkway. A younger brother died several months ago. Funeral services will be held Monday morning at 8:30 o'clock In the home and at 9 o'clock in the Church of the Sacred Heart, South avenue and Eleventh street | O'NEILL, Ann Agnes (I118166)
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| 13595 | Niagara Gazette - 11/16/1950 BERGHOl.TZ. Nov. 16 - The . Bergholtz ftrehall was the scene of ! the celebration of the golden wedj ding anniscrsary of Mr. and Mrs. j Ferdinand Werth. 40 Washington street. North Tonawanda. A family dinner was held at the Park Manor when the Rev. and Mrs. Paul Fretthold were among the guests. Following the dinner. 150 guests assembled at the Bergholtz firehall. The marriage look place Novem- ber 11, 1900 at St. Paul's Lutheran church with the late Rev. Mr. Lautz officiating. The attendants were Mr. and mrs. Edward Holland, Mrs. William Wurl and william Stange. Mrs. Werth was the former Emma Krueger. Before retiring in 1944 Mr. Werth had worked 14-1/2 years for the National Grinding Wheel company and 14-1/2 years for the Carborundum company. They have six children, Mrs. Henry Stange, Miss Hilda Werth, mrs. Kenneth Hoffman, Mrs. John Culver, Mrs. Norman K. Werth and Wallace Werth. The grandchildren are James, Richard and William Werth, Boyd and Sherril Hoffman and Darryl and Karen Culver The table was decorated with flowers and a tiered wedding cake. Mr. and Mrs. Werth received many beautiful gifts. | Family: WERTH, Ferdinand Friedrich Heinrich / KRUEGER, Emma (F20592)
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| 13596 | Niagara Gazette - 11/2/1942 A WIDELY known Niagara Falls Falls resident was dead at his home 25 years ago -today in the person of Sidney C. Bailey, of 911 Niagara avenue, who had died the previous evening at the age of 57. He had come here as-a young man from Canandaigua. N. Y.. and was employed as . a miller before be- coming a watchman on the Michi- gan Central bridge spanning the eorge. which post he held at the time of his death. He was survived by a son. William Henry. and a daughter. Florence May. | BAILEY, Sidney C (I39756)
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| 13597 | Niagara Gazette - 11/27/1883 A 4:30 this afternoon Mr. John C. Kraft will be united in marriage to Miss Kiltie F. Esslie. Tbe~ceremony takes place at the German Lutheran Church, Suspension Bridge, by the pastor, and as a large number of invitations have been Issued will no doubt be well attended. Both parties are well known in this vicinity having lived here from childhood. Mr. Kraft whose parents reside at the Bridge has for the past three seasons held position as compositor on the daily GAZETTE. Miss Evdio is a daughter of Mr.'Adam Esslie who resides on a farm on the river road a short distance above the village. Mr. Peter Barthau also a former compositor on the GAZETTE now of the Toronto World Alls the position of belt man, while Miss Rosie Esslie a Bister of the bride will act as bridesmaid. Mr. and Mrs. Kraft will leave for the east on the evening train and on their return reside on Seventh street Buffalo, where a furnished house Is already awaiting their coming. We join with many others in wlshiug the newly married couple a long life of prosperity and "Happinessr" NOTE: The German Lutheran Church referred to in this article became Zion Lutheran Church. | Family: KRAFT, John C / ESSLIE, Kittie F (F7176)
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| 13598 | Niagara Gazette - 12/12/1961 WODO-In St. Mary's Hospital, Tuesday Dec. 12th, 1961. Josephine of 10022 Buffalo Ave. this city. Age 56- Wife of Edward, sister of Frank Pawley this city; McKinley Pawley of Corfu, N. Y.; Agnes Dawes of Hollywood, Florida. Also survived by several - nieces and nephews. Funeral Services wlH be held from The Hardison Funeral Home, 734 - 7th St., Thursday, Dec. 14th, 1961 at 2 P.m. Interment In Acacia Park Cemetery. ALSO Niagara Gazette - 12/12/1961 Mrs. Josephine Wodo, 10022 Buffalo Ave., died early today Dec. 12. 1961) in Mt. St. Mary's Hospital after a brief illness She was 56. Mrs. Wodo was admitted to the hospital early Monday after being found ill in a parked car at a New York Cen- tral System parking lot off Little Fourth Street. She was born in Youngstown and resided here about 25 years. Surviving are her husband, Edward two brothers, Frank Powley of this city and Mc- Kinley Powley of Corfu, N.Y.; a sister, Mrs. Agnes Dawes of Hollywood, Fla., and several nieces and nephews. A service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday at Hardi- son & Ingram Funeral Home, 734 7th St, Burial will be in Acacia Park Cemetery. | POWLEY, Josephine (I97687)
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| 13599 | Niagara Gazette - 4/17/1964 Casimer (Kaiser) Walasek. 74, of 2519 Welch Ave., died today (April 17, 1964) at Mount St. Mary's Hospital after a year's Illness. He was born In Poland and was a naturalized citizen of the U.S.. He was a resident of Niagara Falls 54 years. He was a shift foreman for 38 years at the plant of the Titanium company of Amer- ca here. Mr. Walasek was a member of the company 25 Year Club. Survivors Include his wife, Karolinc (nee Rusek) Walasek two sons, William and Henry Walasek, both of this city; nine daughters, Mrs. Matthew (Sophie) Bozek, Mrs. Edward (Catherine) Apen, Mrs. Stan- ley (Clara) Zankowski, Mrs. Emil (Cecilia) Wisz, Mrs. Es- telle Hriczak, Mrs. Fred (Mar- tha) Bulinski, Mrs. Emil (Ther- csa) Zielinski, Mrs. John (Bernadette) Lachowski, All of this city and Mrs. Edward (Renee) DunaJ, Kenmorc; a brother, Anthony Walasek, Niagara Falls, Ont.; two sisters, Mrs. Agnes Kopala, and Mrs. Julia Koziol, both of Poland; '27 grandchildren and six greatgrandchildren. Funeral services will be held Monday at 9:30 a.m. at the Zajac Funeral Home and At 10 a.m. at St. Stanislaus Church. | WALASEK, Casimer (I89359)
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| 13600 | Niagara Gazette - 4/1958 Mrs. Josephine Bullock. 29. of 356 Little Fourth St.. died today (April 30, 1958) at Memorial Hos- pital. Born in Italy, she had lived in this city for 27 years. She was a member of St. Mary's of the Ca- taract Church. Survivors include her husband, James Bullock, one son. James Charles Bullock; her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Charles LoPrcsti, and a brother, Ignazio LoPresti, all of this city, and a brother, Russell LoPresti, Buffalo. Funeral services will be held at 8:30 a.m. Saturday at the Spallino Funeral Home and at 9:15 at St. Mary's Church. Burial will be in St. Joseph's Cemetery'. | LOPRESTI, Josephine (I187633)
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