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| 14051 | Niagara Gazette - 1/8/1943 Funeral services for Howard E "Mickey" Benjamin, of 3337 B street, who died yesterday, will be held at the Grldley funeral home at 3 p. m. Saturday, with the Rev, Gnlbraith Hall Todd officiating Burial will be in Memorial Park cemetery. Mr. Benjamin Is survived by his wife. Mrs Mildred Benjamin: a daughter. Beverly Joy. his father, Daniel E. Benjamin; three brothers. Thomas and John, of this city, and Robert, with the U. S. army in Hawaii, and two sisters, Mrs. Perry Mann and Mrs. Anthony Biscula, of this city. | BENJAMIN, Howard E (I136194)
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| 14052 | Niagara Gazette - 1/8/1943 NORTH TONAWANDAMr. and Mrs. Lawrence Seefreid. of 411 Kolb street, received a telegram yester- \ day telling them that their son. ' Private Sylvester Seefreid, 23. of i Camp Shelby. Miss., had died at j that camp after an operation. On Wednesday the youth's parents re- ' ceived a telegram stating that the soldier was seriously ill. Seefreid wa.s well known through- , out the city. Besides hi** parents he is survived by one brother, Joseph, and three sisters, Mrs. Lawrence LaJoie, Mrs. Allen LaJoie and Mrs. Glenwood Proefrock, all of North Tonawanda. The youth's body will be returned to this city | SEEFRIED, Sylvester (I72435)
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| 14053 | Niagara Gazette - 1/8/1945 SANBORN. N. Y., Jan. 8.-Mrs. Amelia B. Pfohl, 65, a lifelong resident of Niagara county, died today at the family home, Lockport road, after a long Illness. Mrs. Pfohl was bom In the village of Bergholtz. N. Y. She was a member of St. Peter's church al Walmore. N. Y., and In former years was active In Its organizations. Mrs. Pfohl is survived by her husband. Fred J. Pfohl. at home: two daughters, Ella Pfohl. of the town of Niagara, and Mrs. Arthur Retzloff. of Sanborn. N. Y.: two sons. Henry and Adolph Pfohl. of Sanborn, N. Y.; three sisters. Mrs. Albertlna Mueller and Mrs. Albert DeVantler. R.F.D. 1. Niagara Falls, N. Y., and Mrs. Edward Blumerich, of Niagara Falls. N. Y., six grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held from the Lockport road home Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock and at 3:30 at 8t. Peter's church. Walmore. The Rev. Edward Graubau will officiate. Interment will be In Walmore cemetery. | WALCK, Amalia Bertha Auguste (I48657)
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| 14054 | Niagara Gazette - 1/8/1947 Mrs. Jennie E. Aldous. 62. Creek road, Youngstown, formerly of this city, who suffered a cerebral stroke two months ago, died at Memorial hospital today where she had been a patient for seven weeks. She and her husband. John H. Aldous. who died last September 11, resided at 645 Elmwood avenue for 25 years until la.st April when they went to Youngstown to make their home with their daughter, Mrs. Edna Cole, who survives. Born December 12. 1874, at Blue Bell. Pa., a daughter of the late Oliver and Mary Ann Shenline Lutz. Mrs. Aldous came to this city 38 years ago. Other survivors Include three sisters and two brothers, Mrs. Edna Rath. St. Petersburg, Fla.. Mrs. Alice Ortstadt and Mrs. Louis Griffith, this city; Albert and Howard Lutz, Norristown, Pa. Funeral services will be held at 2 p. m., Friday at the Gridley Funeral home, 750 Main street. The Rev. Arthur H. Schmoyer, D. D., pastor of Zion Evangelical Lutheran church, Michigan avenue and Tenth street, will officiate. Interment will be in Riverdale cemetery. | LUTZ, Jennie E (I113587)
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| 14055 | Niagara Gazette - 1/8/1953 Arthur A. Batts, 68, retired president and board chairman of the Carborundum company and one of this city's' most prominent business and civic leaders for many yeas, died today at Clearwater. Fla., where he went recently to make his home. 'Mr. Batts, who rose through the ranks from office boy to head of the Carborundum company during the years of his employment there, retired as chairman of the board-of directors February 28, 1949. In October, Mr. Batts, who had Kfcw !»:«-,neaMh,/and te?|ttfr? Wldriielr^ bonle. at Lewiston . HeigEts and went to Clearwstcr to iveT fWprd,of'his death wU;.re> ceived by his son, Arthur A. Batts, Jr., this city, who said that.funeral' arrangements have not yet been completed. Mr. Batts entered the employ of the then young Carborundum company on his graduation from Niagara Falls high school in 1901 as an office boy when the company employed 150 persons. He gradually won promotions from office boy to junior clerk, to junior executive, his first important post being assistant to the treasurer. He later became off ice. manager, and then assistant secretary in 1920 and secretary in 1927. Became Director in 1938 Mr. Batts was made a member of the board of directors of the company in 1938, and in 1942 when the late Dr. Frank J. Tone was'made chairman of the board, Mr. Batts became president of the company. He was presjdent until 1947, when he became board chairman; which position he held until his retirement. Since'his retirement Mr. Batts had served as chairman '"of the Northwestern Water authority,- a special body set Up by the state Legislature to develop additional water supplies for Western New York Mr. Batts also was active in other Niagara Falls financial, business and civic 'organizations and had served as a director of the National Association of Manufacturers, the American Management association, the Controllers' institute and the As sociated Industries of New York State. . City Trust company from 1943 until pany employing upwards of'5,000 workers. Mr- Batts was acquainted with a large majority of the employes and; maintained keen interest in their welfare and problems, He also was active in the 'affairs, of Epiphany Episcopal church and served as senior warden' and chairman of the finance committee. Aided City's Welfare - A keen interest in the welfare'.of the community was shown during the greater part, of his life by.Mr. Batts, who gave much of his time to:the Chamber of Commerce, Community Chest, American Red Cross and Rotary club, having served as president of the. Rotary. He had served aeyeral iimes as chairman of the industrial division of the Community Chest drives and assisted other community organizations. He was a member of the Niagara club and the Niagara Falls Country club, which are flying their flags at half staff today.in.his memory. When informed of-Mr. Baits' death today,- Clinton F. Robinson, president of the Carborundum company, expressed his deep fegret. "The Carborundum family and the entire community have lost a beloved friend," Mr. Robinson said. Mr. Batts-served for many" years as a member of the Board of Trustees of Memorial hospital and was a former president and member of the board of governors of the Niagara Falls Country club for nine years. He served several terms as president of the Chamber of Commerce and was its national counsellor. Mr. Batts' only survivors are his son here, his wife, Mrs. Mabel Bradley Batts, and two grandchildren. | BATTS, Arthur A (I164225)
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| 14056 | Niagara Gazette - 1/8/1955 Frank R. Ashcroft, 68, a former resident of the LaSalle area, died today in Sebatian, Fla., after a lingering illness from a heart con- dition. A former employe of the Car- borundum Co., where for some years he was foreman of the ma- chine shop. Mr. Ashcroft retired about three years ago. Surviving are his wife. Mrs. Laura Ashcroft; two sons, Richard Ashcroft, Braley Rd., Youngs- town. and John Ashcroft. Fair- banks, Alaska; two daughters, Mrs. Marie Ditzel, Fairbanks, Alaska, former Gazette employe, and Mrs. Helen Poole, Albuquerque, N.M.; four sisters, Mrs. George Tuohey, Mrs. Gabriel McGrath, Mrs. Elwin Townsend, all of this city, and Mrs. Ernest Pett, Niagara Falls, Ont.; and six grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at the Rhoney Funeral Home at a time to be arranged. | ASHCROFT, Frank Richard (I113475)
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| 14057 | Niagara Gazette - 1/8/1968 LOCKPORT-William Nagel, 80, of 168 Allen St died at Lockport Memorial Hospital Sunday (Jan. 7. 1968) He was born in Germany, Aug. 16, 1887. the son of Frederick and Caroline Boehnke Nagel and was brought to this country at the age of 2. He had lived in Lockport for the last 78 years where he was a retired tool and die machinist for the Harrison Radiator Division of General Motors Corp. here. He was a member and former officer for the Trinity Lutheran Church. Mr. Nagel. leaves his wife, the former Augusta Seeloff; two daughters, Miss Margaret Nagel, Mrs. A l f r e d (Dorothy) Yeager. both of- Lockport; four grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren; six brothers, Fred of Chicago, 111., Charles of Lan- sing, Mich., Paul of Detroit. Mich., August of Indian Rocks Beach, Fla.. and Earl and Walter of Lockport; three sisters, Mrs. Pauline Siebert and Mrs. Leslie (Helen) Roberts of Lock- port and Mrs. Martha LaGasse of Medina and several nieces and nephews. Mr. Nagel also was the father of the late Roland W. Nagel who died in 1944. -Friends may call from 2 to 4 and from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Prudden and Kandt Funeral Home, where funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednes- day. The Rev. Ernest E. Heuer of the Trinity Lutheran Church will officiate. Burial will be in Trinity Lu- theran Cemetery. | NAGEL, William (I102322)
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| 14058 | Niagara Gazette - 1/8/1969 Mr. and Mrs. George A. Benedict renewed their marnage vows this morn ng at a Mass celebrated at Sacred Heart Church in honor of their 50th wedding anniversary,. The Rev. John Roch officiated at the couple's marriage at Sacred Heart Church Jan. 8, 1919. . Mr. Benedict, who operated a grocery store in the North End section of the city for .several years, retired from the Hooker Chemical Co. in 1963. ° The couple has seven children. They are William Benedict, Mrs. Charles Ritter. Mrs. Stanley Pietak, Robert Benedict, David Benedict, Mrs. John Michael O'Brien. Maryland, and George Benedict Jr.. Detroit. Three children, Karen Benedict. Beverly Benedict and Paul Francis Benedict, are deceased. Mr. and Mrs. Benedict also have six grandchildren. A grandson. Paul Pietak, an Oblate seminarian, took part in the Mass offered this morning. Members of the family honored the couple at a dinner party Saturday at John's Flaming Hearth Restaurant. | Family: BENEDICT, George A / KING, Margaret (F48389)
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| 14059 | Niagara Gazette - 1/8/1970 Donald Dewey Barr. 71, of 2944 Seneca Ave., d ed in Memorial Medical C e n t er Wednosdav (Jan. 7. 1970) after a short illness. A native of Winburne, N.Y., he had lived in Niagara Falls the past 43 years. He was employed at the elec- trometallurgical Division of Union Carbide Corp. for 37 years until his retirement in 1961. He was a head fur- naceman. He was a member of the 25-Year Club at Union Carbide. He is'survived by four sons, Donald H., Kenneth L., John T. and Jerald J. Barr, al lof this city; two daughters, Mrs. Oayk (Marie) Nassoiy of Orlando, Kla., and Mrs. Alfred (Virginia) Beaver of Niagara Falls; 16 grandchilden and one great-grandson. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m.' Saturday at the Otto Redanz. Funeral Home, with the Rev. Roger E. Purdy, pastor of Pierce Avenue United Pres byterian Church, officiating. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will. be .present 7 to 9 p.m. today, and 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday. | BARR, Donald Dewe (I125165)
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| 14060 | Niagara Gazette - 1/9/1914 Pollow-Strablow. Invitations have been Issued for the wedding of Miss. Ella Strablow and Mr. John Pollow, the nuptials to b« solemnized Wednesday. January 14th at the German Lutheran church. Fol- lowing the ceremony, a reception will be held at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Strablow. | Family: POLLOW, Johann Carl Friedrich / STRABLOW, Ella Frieda Rosa (F25914)
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| 14061 | Niagara Gazette - 1/9/1936 A verdict of death from heart disease was rendered by Coroner J. V. Farruggta- today In the case of Frederick H. Bennett, of 1036 Fairfield avenue, who was stricken at Main street and Niagara avenue yesterday afternoon and died before he was admitted to Memorial hospital. Mr. Bennett, a native of Avon. N. Y.. had resided In Niagara Palls for about 25 years. Previous to seven vears ago he waa employed for 20 years as a mechanic by the Lehigh Valley railroad. He is survived by his wife. Mrs. Clara I. Bennett: three sons, John, Ralph and Grant Ben- nett, all of this city; three daughters, Mrs. Edward York, of this city, Mrs. Henry Reubens, of Sanborn, and Mrs. Ross Cornell, of Clifton Springs, and a brother, Cyrus E. Bennett, of Buf- falo. Plans for the funeral were being completed today. | BENNETT, Frederick H (I136519)
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| 14062 | Niagara Gazette - 1/9/1942 The marriage of Miss Geraldine Caroline Walck and Lieutenant William Wallace Orr was solemnized last evening at 8 o'clock in the Zion Lutheran church, Michigan avenue and Tenth street with the pastor of the church, the Rev. Arthur A. Schmoyer, D. D. officiating. The bride Is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gothold .Walck, of sixth street, and the bridegroom Is the son. of Mr. and Mrs. George A. Orr, of Lewiston Heights. ° A smart street-length frock of dusty rose was chosen by the bride, with which she wore black accessories. Her corsage was of roses and violets. Miss Emily Walck. her sister's only attendant, wore an attractive frock of biscuit crepe, with brown accessories. Her corsage was of gardenias. Mr. Paul Johnson was Lieutenant Orr's best man. After the ceremony there was a wedding supper at the Red Coach Inn for the members of the immediate families. The mother of the bride wore a gown of black, with touches of white, and the mother of the bridegroom wore a gown of smart black. Each wore a corsage of gardenias. Mrs. William O. Wallace, grandmother of the bridegroom, wore a gown of garnet shade, with corsage of gardenias. After a brief trip, Lieutenant Orr will return to Camp Stewart, Ga., where he is stationed. He is the grandson of the late Senator Wallace and is a graduate of the Niagara Falls high school. Cornell university and Cornell Law school. The bride, a graduate of the Niagara Falls high, school and of the Broughton School, is a member of the staff in the law office of Francis T. Findlay, prominent attorney of this city. | Family: ORR, William Wallace / WALCK, Geraldine Caroline (F17464)
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| 14063 | Niagara Gazette - 1/9/1943 NORTH TONAWANDA Mrs. Christine Myrtle. 59. of 70 Rum- bold avenue, died Thursday night at the DeGraff Memorial hospital.. S h e was a member of the First Baptist church. Born In Carbon Run. she had resided In North Ton- awanda the last 13 years. Mrs. Myrtle is survived by her husband. John R.;; four daughters, Mrs. Charlotte Redfield and Mrs. Harriet Carlson, of Brockway, Pa., and Mrs. Herman Krehan and Mrs. Carl Mittlestaedt. of North Tonawanda: nine sons. James S. Hood, of Elbon, Pa., Charles M.. Archie H. and Walter M. Hood, of North Tonawanda, Pvt. Thomas R. Myrtle, of Syracuse. Pfc John Myrtle of the U. S. Marine corps, Russell Myrtle, of Wllloughby. O.. and Clair Myrtle, of Wirkllffe, O.; three sisters, Mrs Mary Troupe, of Johnstown. Pa.. Mrs. Belle Bennett, of Cherry Tree. Pa., and Mrs. Jean Berry, of Glencampbell. Pa . and 21 grandchildren. Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at 1 o'clock from the residence and half an hour later at the lFrst Baptist church. The Rrv. Clarence Hayden will conduct the rites Interment will be in Elmlawn cemetery. | MCDONALD, Christine (I81906)
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| 14064 | Niagara Gazette - 1/9/1946 BUFFALO, Jan 9 - Two Negro youths. John Pearson. 18. and Charles W. Simms. 16. were charged with first degree murder last night n connection with the bludgeon slaying of William T. Toenniessen, 68, last November 3. District Attorney Leo J. Hagerty said. Toenniessen was bludgeoned to death as he lay in bed at the rear of a delicatessen store In Buffalo's east side. His sister. Mrs Amelia Manweiler, 58, owner of the store, was beaten and seriously Injured as she attempted to aid her brother. She has recovered. Deputy Police Commissioner Oscar H. Dabritz said "the motive for the attacks was robbery." | TOENNIESSEN, William E (I110949)
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| 14065 | Niagara Gazette - 1/9/1946 MARRIED IN MEDINA-Mr. and Mrs. David Bolea, whose marriage took place at the home of the parents of the bride, Mr. and Mrs. Cosemo Culatta, Medina, N. Y. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Angelo Bolea, of Walnut avenue, this city. ALSO Niagara Gazette - 1/9/1946 The marriage of Miss Anna Culotta, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cosemo Culotta. of 116 State street, Medina. N. Y.. and Mr. David Bolea, son of Mr. and Mrs. Angelo Bolea, of 1608 Walnut avenue, this city. was solemnized at the bride's home with the Rev. R. E. Le Mon, of this city, officiating at the double ring. ceremony. The bride was dressed in a white brocaded gown with a long train and finger-tip veil. She carried a bouquet of white roses and pom- poms. The bridesmaid. Miss Marion Culotta. sister of the bride, dressed in a pink chiffon gown, carried pink; roses and pompoms. Mr. Samuel Bolea, brother of t h e , bridegroom, was best man. The wedding, which took place at 10 a.m. was followed by a dinner at the Ridgeway hotel, Medina, N. Y., with the reception later at the home of the parents of the bride. Guests attended from Lockport, this city. Grand Island and Buffalo, N.Y. Following a wedding trip to New York City, Mr. and Mrs. Bolea will reside in Niagara Falls. Mr. Bolea is discharged from the Merchant Marine after serving 3 1-2 vears. | Family: BOLEA, David / CULOTTA, Anna Marie (F23959)
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| 14066 | Niagara Gazette - 1/9/1948 Mr. and Mrs. Walter Pilat. 225 Fifteenth street, announce the engagement of their daughter, Stella, to Mr. Chester Wrobel, son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Wrobel. 2427 Welch avenue. The wedding will be held in the spring. | Family: WROBEL, Chester M / PILAT, Stella Sophie (F34063)
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| 14067 | Niagara Gazette - 1/9/1954 LOCKPORT, Jan. 9.^An em- ploye of the Flintkote Co., George E. Cain, 43, died suddenly from a heart attack yesterday afternoon at his home, 450 Washburn St, The firemen's emergency squad was called but was unable to revive him. Born at Medina, Jan. 3. 1911, Mr. Cain was the son of Mrs. Lillian Reed Cain and the late Evih J. Cain. He had lived here since the age of seven. He is survived by his wife, Ruth Arlington Cain; one son, Richard A. Cain, this city; his mother, and one brother, James W. Cain both of Gasport. Services will be held Monday at 2:30 p.m. at the Prudden Funeral Home with interment in Cold Spring Cemetery. | CAIN, George E (I118381)
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| 14068 | Niagara Gazette - 1/9/1956 Paul Robert Bovanizer, nineyear- old son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert R. Bovanizer, 190 59th St., died unexpectedly at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital yesterday after an operation for appendicitis. Paul was taken to the hospital for surgery on Friday apparently for a juptured appendix. He was born in Syracuse and was a member of a Cub Scout pack there. He attended the fourth grade at the Sixty-sixth Street School in this city and was a member of the LaSalle YMCA. Besides his parents, he is survived by two sisters, Carol and Nancy Bovanizer, and his grandparents, Mrs. Ruth Bovanizer and Mr. and Mrs. William Forbes, all of this city. Funeral services will be conducted at the Hardison-Ingram Funeral Home at 2 p.m. Wednesday by the Rev. Ray K. Hallin. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. | BOVANIZER, Paul Robert (I159920)
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| 14069 | Niagara Gazette - 1/9/1963 LOCKPORT-A seventeenyear- old L o c k p o r t High School senior, William Putnam, today lost his fight for life against cancer. His left leg was amputated earlier this year. A malignancy in the leg developed after an injury in the high school gymnasium. Wlliam underwent extensive surgery and hospitalization and appeared en route to recovery when complications set in seven weeks ago. He died this morning at Sisters Hospital in Buffalo. William was born.May 24, 1945, the son of W. Herbert and Marie Bartenstein Putnam. He is survived by his parents, one sister, Judith Putnam; one brother, Donald Putnam, all of Lockport; his paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Putnam and his.maternal grandmother, Mrs. Anna Bartenstein, air of Lockport. Keenly, interested in radio, William was a. licensed amateur radio operator : and: a member of the . Lockport Amateur Radio Club, Services will be held Saturday at-8:20 a.m. at the Taylor and Reynolds Funeral Home, foHowed by a Soemn Requiem Mass at St. Anthony's Roman Catholic Church at 9 a.m. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery | PUTNAM, William (I126390)
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| 14070 | Niagara Gazette - 1/9/1963 Niagara Falls today lost one of its. best-known sports figures. Milton W. Krum of 210 60th St., freshman coach at NiagaraUniversity died at home shortly after midnight. An-inhalator was called at 12:41 a.m. after Mr. Krum awakened with a pain in.his chest He was pronounced dead by a physician called to the house. ,. Coach Krum devoted his life to sports. He joined the NU coaching staff for; the 1960-61 school year. At that time, he had been a high school coach for 34 years. He was born in Buffalo. He attended North' Tonawanda High School and was graduated from C e n t r a l High School, Springfield,. Mass. A s t a r athlete, Krum played varsity football, basketball and was on the swimming and track squads.- Before 1922, he had worked as a desk clerk at the North Tonawanda YMGA, and served as instructor at that city's playgrounds and as a physical a i r e c t o r ' for the Buffalo YMCA, a camp counselor and an assistant camp director for the same organization. In 1926 he graduated from Springfield College, Springfield, Mass. with a bachelor's degree in physical education. At college he played varsity football and baseball and was on the swimming team. He played intramural" basketball and went out for boxing and t r a c k . He instructed freshman gymnasium and football arid be came an instructor arid life guard in the college pool and worked as an assistant high school sports director. After college, he became director .of'• health and physical education at Bucksport Seminary, Bucksport, Maine. There he coached football, basketball, "baseball and track. He originated health and hygiene programs. In 1928, he accepted the post of director of health and physical education in Rocky River, Ohio, public schools. He resigned i n 1930 to accept" a postgraduate .scholarship' at the; University of Alabama, but financial reverses forced him to forego it in favor of a job as instructor in classroom,; gymnasium and swimming for e l e m e n t a ry classes of the Niagara Falls school system. In 1031 he transferred to LaSalle Junior-Senior High School where he developed the physical and health education program. He coached all sports and developed an intramural p r o g r a m . He coauthored the present swimming program in city schools. He stayed, at LaSalle until 1946, 'whenhe entered Niagara University, to do postgraduate work toward his'masters degree. He worked. as a trainer of the varsity football team. At the same time, he was director of health and physical education at Trott Vocational High School and coached the basketball and baseball teams. From 1956 to 1960 he was at LaSalle Senior High School Where he was chairman, of the health, physical education and athletic departments. He was swimming coach and taught healh and instructed in gym and pool. At Trott, his teams won two Class A sectional championships, At N i a g a r a University, where he started as trainer of basikethall,: brack and base-, ball, he. succeeded Lloyd Patr terson. He later was varsity baseball vcoach and freshman basketball coach.. He directed intramural sports. He was a member of Niagara Frontier Lodge No. 132, F&AM;' the. Zion; Lutheran Church and the LaSalle Yacht Club. Surviving are his wife Mrs. Louise B. Krum; a dauaghter,, Mrs. James Heller, Berne, N. Y.,: abrother Earl Krum, Auburn, and one grandchild. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at Cooler's Funeral Home with Rev. Arthur H. Schmoyer officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. | KRUM, Milton W (I112141)
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| 14071 | Niagara Gazette - 1/9/1967 NORTH TONAWANDA-Paul K. Ford, 59, of 52 I ronton St., died unexpectedly of an apparent heart attack today (Jan. 9, 1967) at DeGraff Memorial Hospital, He was born in Rochester and lived in this city for the last 36 years. He was employed by Durez Plastics Division, Hooker C h e m i c al Corp., as an electrician and was a member of the corp; oration union. He is survived by his widow Mrs. Mike (Paula) Szabad, and three grandchildren, all of this city. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Skomski Funeral Home by Rev. Karl H. A. Rest. Bujial will be in Acacia Park Cemetery. Friends mav call from 2 to | FORD, Paul K (I80258)
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| 14072 | Niagara Gazette - 1/9/1969 Armando Passero, 83, of 118-1/2 Willow Ave, died Wednesday (.Jan. 8. 1969) in Memorial Hospital, lie had suffered an apparent heart attack at home at 8 p.m. Wednesday. Mr. Passero was a native of Amorsi Benevento. Italy. He came to this country in 1906 and.had lived in tlvs city since 1908. He was a bricklayer and stone mason for various contractors until his retirement in 1961 and was a member of Bricklayers Local No. 2 of Niagara Falls. He is survived by his wife. Antoinette; five sons, Pat, Roland, Theodore, Mario and Elbert Passero; five daughters, Mrs. Anthony (Louise) Parry, Mrs. Charles (Yolanda) Berds, .Mrs. Angela Zarrillo, Mrs. Carmen (Gloria) Fortunate and Miss Lucille Passero. all of this city; two brothers and a sister in Italy; 16 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at the Rhoney Funeral Chapel Monday at 8:30 a.m. and at Sacrel Heart Church at 9:15 a.m. Burial will be in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Friends may call Saturday and Sunday from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. | PASSERO, Armando (I139697)
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| 14073 | Niagara Gazette - 1/9/1971 ADAMS-suddenly In Ransomville General Hospital, January 8, 1971. Herbert H. Adams of 1479 Lake Road, Youngstown. Husband of Ida M., father of Dori L. and Robert C, both of Younostown, New York. Paul E., Colonial Vlllage, Mrs. John (Helen) Baker. Rochester, N.Y., Mrs. Harold, (Lavada) Dawson, Lewiston, N.Y. Brother of Philip L., Climax, Pa., Mrs. Blanche Anthony, New Bethlehem, Pa. Also survived by 17 grandchlldren and 15 great grandctiildren. Funeral services will be held from the Lane Funeral Home, Inc., 135 Lockoort St., Youngstown, N.Y., on Tuesday, January 12, at 1:00 p m., Rev. Charles Stratton, offlclating. Interment, Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends may call 2-5 ond 7-9 Sunday and Monday. ALSO Same date and paper YOUNGSTOWN-Herbert H. Adams, 73, of 1479 Lake Road, was dead on arrival at the Ransomville General Hospital Friday (Jan. 8, 1971) after being stricken at home. Mr. Adams worked in the maintenance depart m e n t of Kimberly-Clark Corp., retiring five years ago. Born July 10, 1897 in Climax, Pa., he had resided in this village for three years and in the Western New York area for 17 years. Surviving are his widow, Ida M. Buzzard Adams; three sons, Darl and Robert Adams, bolh of this village, and Paul Adams of Colonial Village; two daughters, Mrs. John (Helen) Baker of Rochester and Mrs. Harold (Lavada) Dawson of Lewiston; a brother, Phillip L. Adams of Climax, Pa.; a sister, Mrs. Blanche Anthony of New Bethlehem, Pa.; 17 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Lane Funeral Home here by Rev. Charles Stratton of the First United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends may call from 2 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday and Monday. | ADAMS, Herbert Holden Ross (I112586)
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| 14074 | Niagara Gazette - 10-11/1954 DOUBLE RING RITES-Mrs. Leo Buchalski, the former Miss Felicia Janik. daughter of Mrs. Veronica Janik, 17th St., became the bride of Mr. Buchalski. son of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Buchalski. E. Falls St., at Holy Trinity Church with the Rev. Vincent Cvman officiating* After a Florida honeymoon, the bridal couple will be at home at 516 17th St. | Family: BUCHALSKI, Leo L / JANIK, Felicia Veronica (F66366)
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| 14075 | Niagara Gazette - 10//15/1971 BROEKER - Erwin W. in Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center, October 15, 1971. Erwin W. Broeker of 165 Chestnut Street, Youngstown. Husband of Anna. , Father of Erwin of Niagara Falls, brother of Arthur of Youngstown, Roy of Niagara Falls, Mrs. Alta Cornell of Wilson, Mrs. Philip Nichols of Lewiston, Mrs. Fred Lloyd and Mrs. Walter Bars,- both of Youngstown. Also survived by 2 grandchildren, Patrlck of Los Angeles, Calif, and Denny Byers, of Cheyanne, Wyoming. Funeral services will be held f r om St. John's Lutheran Church Monday at 11:00a.m. Rev. Elvin Riemer officiating. Friends may call at the Lane Funeral Home Inc., 135 Youngstown- Lockport Road, Youngstown, Saturday and Sunday 2-5 8. 7-9 p.m. Memorials may be made to the St. John's Lutheran Church Building Fund. ALSO Niagara Gazette - 10/16/1971 YOUNGSTOWN - Erwin W. Broeker,78, of 165 Chestnut St., here, died Friday Oct, 15, 1971) at Memorial Medical Center, Niagara Falls,' after a short illness. He was born April 3, 1894 in Niagara Falls, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Broeker. He was formerly the caretaker for the Sage Estate, River Road, Lewiston. He was a charter member of Youngstown Exempt Fire Co. and a member of St. John's Lutheran Church and Lutheran Laymen League. He is survived by his widow, Anna (Grambo) Broeker; a son, Erwin Broeker, Niagara Falls; two brothers, Arthur Broeker of Youngstown, and Roy of Niagara Falls; four sisters, Mrs. Alta Cornell of Wilson, Mrs. Philip Nichols, Lewiston, Mrs. Fred Lloyd and Mrs. Walter Bars, both of Youngstown; two grandsons, Patrick Broeker, Los Angeles, Calif., and Penny Buyers, of Cheyenne, Wyo. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at St. John's Lutheran Church, here, with the Rev. Elvin J. Riemer officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends may call at the Lane Funeral Home, here, from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Memorials may be made to St. John's Lutheran Church Building Fund, a spokesman for the family said. | BROEKER, Erwin W (I78368)
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| 14076 | Niagara Gazette - 10//25/1950 NORTH TONAWANDA, Oct 25 -Before an altar adorned with white gladioli and fern, at St. Peter's Lutheran church. North Ridge, Miss Phyllis Lucille Simmons, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert C. Simmons, this city, and Mr. Elton Levell Urtel. son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Urtel, Wilson, were united in marriage. The double ring ceremony was solemnized with the Rev. Carl W. Oldach officiating. The bride was gowned in a candclight bridal satin suit. A tiny cuffed sleeve and Peter Pan collar of seed pearls and lace accented the fitted jacket. Beneath the jacket, a strapless gown with Pouit De Venise lace bodice and full flaring ballerina skirt of satin completed the costume. A satin Juliet cap enhanced with imported silk illusion and seed pearls held the short veil of matching illusion. She carried a colonial bouquet of white roses and white chrysanthemums. As matron of honor. Mrs. Jerald Kinzly, Huntington. Long Island, wore a suit of American beauty vel- vet styled after the bride's, with blue velvet accessories. She carried a colonial bouquet. Mr. Donald Kopp, Lockport, wast roses, best man. For her daughter's wedding, Mrs. Simmons chose a claret wine lace dress over silk taffeta with black velvet accessories and corsage of white chrysanthemums and yellow roses. Mrs. Urtel selected a navy blue crepe with navy accessories, and corsage of white chrysanthemums and pink roses. The bridegroom's grandmother. Mrs. William Rohring Wilson, and Mrs. Frank Parks. North Ridge, Mrs. Louis Simmons, Ransomville, grandmothers of the bride, all wore corsages of gardenias and gladioli tips tied with silver ribbon. Following the ceremony, a dinner was served for the bridal party and immediate family at the Elks temple. A reception for 300 guests was held also at the Elks temple. After a honeymoon to the Adirondacks. the couple will be at home at 3 Chipman place. | Family: URTEL, Elton Levell / SIMMONS, Phyllis Lucille (F28170)
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| 14077 | Niagara Gazette - 10/1/1904 The marriage of Mr. Frank Hoyt Taylor and Miss Mary Anna Russ took place .Wednesday evening, Sept. 28. at 6:30 o'clock at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Russ of Llnwood Avenue. The wedding ceremony was very pretty, the tying of the nuptial knot being witnessed by the two families and a few of the close friends of the bride and groom. The ceremdny was performed by the Rev. J. Eberlein. The bride was attired In white poi de sole with all over lace. She carried bride's roses. Her bridesmaid, Miss Anna Mellcntlen, was attired in white voile over taffeta and carried white asters. The wedding march wasc played by Miss Wahl, a cousin of the bride. The best man was Peter Russ, a brother of the bride. Following the ceremony a wedding reception was held an,d a supper served, covers being laid for 24. Both the bride and groom are well known young people, the latter being assistant superintendent at . the Carborundum works. They received many handsome wedding gifts. They will make their future home In Echota. | Family: TAYLOR, Franklin Hoyt / RUSS, Anna Maria (F4216)
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| 14078 | Niagara Gazette - 10/1/1929 Mr. and Mrs. Clark Shlpston of Main street, announce the marriage of their daughter. Edith, to William F. Whaley. The ceremony was performed Tuesday. September 24. at St. Peter's Church by Dr. Philip Wheeler Mosher. | Family: WHALEY, William F / SHIPSTON, Edith E (F24631)
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| 14079 | Niagara Gazette - 10/1/1936 EAST WILSON, Oct. 1.-Mrs. Gladys Brandt, 30. wife of Frederick Brandt, died suddenly this morning at her home in t h e I r i s h rorid. Mrs. Brandt is survived by her husband' and one daughter. Martha Brandt, and one son. John Brandt, both at home, and her p a r e n t s . Mr. and Mrs. Bird Sherman, of East Wilson, and several brothers. Mrs. B r a n d t was a active member of t h e East Wilson Methodist Episcopal church and was one of t h e mast popular of t he younger women of this community. The funeral plans have not been completed. She was b o r n here and had resided here all h e r life. | SHERMAN, Gladys M (I165948)
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| 14080 | Niagara Gazette - 10/1/1940 A beautiful autumn wedding was solemnized a t 9 o'clock S a t u r d a y morning, September 14, at Nuptial High Mass in the Sacred Heart church, when Ilva Ethel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gabrielli of 2712 Tenth street, became the bride of Mr. M. Angelo Augustino, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael A. Augustino of 358 Twelfth street. The Rev. Father Sheehy performed the ceremony. The bride, who was given in mar- riage by her brother, Mr. William Gabrielli, wore a gown of baby blue taffeta with square neckline short puffed sleeves and a very full skirt. Her short veil and face veil fell from a halo of forget-me-nots. She wore long gloves of marching color. The bride's bouquet was of white pom pons and in the center forget- me-nots, tied with white ribbon. Miss Josephine Leo, the maid of honor, wore a floor-length gown of dusty pink taffeta with short puffed sleeves and sweetheart neckline. The skirt was very full and had shirred inserts of the same material. She wore a small doll hat matching her gown and her bouquet was of pink roses tied with pink ribbon. She wore long mitts. The bridesmaid. Miss Emily Better, also wore a floorlength gown of taffeta, rose color, with short puffed sleeves and sweetheart neckline and very full skirt. She wore a small doll hat matching her gown and long mitts. Her bouquet was of deep pink roses tied with rose rib- bon. Mr. Fred Gabriel was the best man and the usher was Mr. Joseph Augustino, brother of the groom. The bride's mother wore a rosecolored dress with black accessories and a corsage of roses and sweet neas The mother of the bridegroom wore a black sheer dress with matching accessories and her corsage was of roses and sweet peas. The wedding breakfast and later the dinner was held at the home of the bride The brides table was set for 24 and in the center a large wedding cake set with miniature bride and groom. Garden flowers were on either side A reception was held at a hall from 4 to 11 which more than 200 relatives and other guests at- tended. The bride received many beautiful gifts. The bride traveled in a black cos- tume wool suit with matching ac- cessories. Her corsage was red roses and baby's breath. After a wedding trip to Detroit, Mr. and Mrs. Augus- tino are making their home at 2712 Tenth street. Miss Margaret Augustino held a variety and personal shower for the bride. She received many gifts. | Family: AUGUSTINO, Michael Angelo / GABRIELLI, Ilva Ethel (F41711)
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| 14081 | Niagara Gazette - 10/1/1940 Mr. and Mrs William H. Tompkins, of 620 Thirtieth street, announce the engagement of their daughter Doris Irene, to Mr Gerald H Berthot. son of Mr and Mrs John A. Berthot.. of 1123 Pierce avenue* The wedding will take place on October 26. Niagara Gazette - 11/28/1940 Mrs. Berthot, who was married on October 10, is the former Miss Doris Thompson (sic), daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Thompson (sic), of Thirtieth street. Mr. and Mrs. Berthot are now residing at 1125 Pierce avenue. | Family: BERTHOT, Gerald H / TOMPKINS, Doris Irene (F50887)
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| 14082 | Niagara Gazette - 10/1/1941 Joseph J. Snelltng. 66 years old. a resident of this city for the last 35 years, died this morning at the home of George Hohschwiler. Lockport, to whom he had been accustomed to pay frequent short visits recently. He lived with his daughter. Mrs. Edgar Bowman, at 2423 Ontario avenue. Mr. Snelling was a native of Llstowell. Ont. In recent years he had been employed as Janitor at several office buildings here, working last at the Moose Tower hotel.' He Is survived by three daughters. Mrs. Ida Gray, of Niagara Falls. Ont, and Mrs. Greta Stademan and Mm. Edith Bowman, of this city; a son. Melvil R Snelling. of Niagara Falls. Ont : two ,sisters. Mra. Sarah Bride and Mrs Elizabeth Peffers. of Llstowell. and a brother, George Snelling. of Guelph. Ont Funeral service.s will be held at Mrs Bowman's home at 2 p nv Thuraday. with the Rev. Oalbralth Hall Todd officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park cemetery. | SNELLING, Joseph J (I161610)
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| 14083 | Niagara Gazette - 10/1/1942 EAST WILSON. N. Y.-Mrs Martha Mary World, 77 years old, died at 9 a.m. today at her home, Town Line and Chestnut roads. She is survived by a son, Ernest World, of the Chestnut road; two grand- sons, Mahlon World and Harold World, and a granddaughter, Laurs, all of the Chestnut road; a sister, Mrs. Irma Garrison, of Lockport, and a brother, Ernest Luckman, of Barker, N.Y. Her husband, Charles World, died two years ago. | LUCKMAN, Martha Mary (I99589)
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| 14084 | Niagara Gazette - 10/1/1948 SCHWENKBECK-At the home 1336 Pierce Ave., Sept. 29. 1943. Fredericka, age 81: wife of the late George J: mother of John J.. William A.. Mrs. Wilfred Halllday: slstsr of Mrs. A. Little, all of this city: Mrs. Ross Carpenter of Buffalo. Jacob Bauer of Alton. Ont._ She ls also survived by 8 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Funeral at the home Saturday at 1:30 p.m.. Rev. Arthur H. Schmoyer. D.D.. officiating. Interment in Oakwood cemetery | BAUER, Frederika (I6737)
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| 14085 | Niagara Gazette - 10/1/1960 STRABLOW-Suddenly Sept. 29, i960 ot the home ol Mrs. Minnie Bergeman, 3319 Ridge Rd. Town of Cambria, Elwood, age 66.'' Father of Mrs. Edward Behnke, T o w n of Cambria, brother of Mrs. Dean Tlmmermah, Lockport, and Emory of Buffalo. He Is also survived by 2 grandchildren. Funeral from the home.of Mrs. Bergeman, Sunday, Oct. 2nd at 2 P.m. and 2:30 from St. Peter's Lutheran Church, North Ridge. Rev. Carl Oldach officiating. Interment North Ridge Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations to St.. Peter's Lutheran Church fund will be accepted. Arrangements being. made by the Gentle Funeral Parlor Ransomville. | STRABLOW, Elwood F (I77070)
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| 14086 | Niagara Gazette - 10/1/1963 WALCK-Albert C, suddenly September 29th, 1963, at his home 6362 Ward Rd Town of Wheatfield. Mr. Walck was a charter member of the ???????????????, Bergholtz a member of the Holy Ghost Lutheran Church and a retired employee of the Niagara Co. Highway Dept. He is survived by a .son Eric A, Walck; 2 daughters, Mrs. Esther Devantler and Miss Louise Walck all of the Town of Wheatfleld; 7 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren; a broth- er -Gotholt Walck, of Niagara Falls, and a sister Mrs. Ella Mavis of the town of Wheatfleld.. Friends way call at the Fretthold Funeral Home, 1241 Oliver St. at Ward Rd North Tonawanda until 10 a.m. Wednesday. Services will be, held Wednesday a f 2 p.m. In Holy Ghost Lutheran Church, the Rev. Clarence W. Rabe will officiate. Interment In Holy Ghost Lutheran Cemetery. | WALCK, Albert Christian Johannes (I53903)
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| 14087 | Niagara Gazette - 10/1/1964 Glen Boyd, two-month-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Boyd, 2261 Linwood Ave., was pronounced dead on arrival at Memorial Hospital where he was taken by ambulance early this morning. Oxygen was administered at home and during the trip to the hospital. The baby had been in ill health since birth, his parents said, and had undergone two operations. An autopsy was performed. ALSO Niagara Gazette - 10/1/1964 BOYD-Glen Wade, In Memorial Hospital, September 30, 1964. Age 2-/2 months, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Boyd, of 2261 Llnwood Ave., brother of Thomas, Steven and Jeffrey, grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Boyd-Jr., and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Alkens, all of Niagara Falls. Private funeral services were held from the Otto Redanz Funeral Home, Inc., Michigan and Tenth St., with the Rev. Fred W. House, of First Methodist Church officiating. Interment In Memorial Park Cemetery. | BOYD, Glen (I162245)
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| 14088 | Niagara Gazette - 10/1/1964 Mrs. Hortense Sirgey, 79, of 2231 Willow Ave., a. resident of this city for 52 years, died in Ransomville General Hospital Wednesday (Sept. 30, 1964) after an illness of a year. Her husband, Amos Sirgey, died in June of 1963. She was a member of the .Altar and Rosary Society of Mt. Carmel Church and the Ladies of Charity and Third Order of the church. Surviving are two sons, Henry and Thomas Sirgey of this city; a daughter, Mrs. Edward (Mary) Tobey, this city; two sisters, Miss .Stella Berthot, this city, and Mrs. Regina Spangler of Clearfield, Pa.; a brother, Urban Berthot, of Clearfield, and six grandchildren. Funeral - services will be held at 8:30 a.m. Saturday at the Redanz Funeral Home and at 9 a.m. at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church. Burial will be in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Friends may call from 2 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. today and Friday. | BERTHOT, Hortense (I142280)
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| 14089 | Niagara Gazette - 10/1/1964 PEKIN - Mrs. Marald E. Baker, 60. of 288S Upper Mountain Road, died Wednes- day (Sept. 30, 1964) in the Howell Nursing Home, Lock- port, after a lengthy illness. She was born in the Town of Cambria on June 21, 1904, the daughter of George W, and Nellie Clancy Soni'jerger. She had resided in this vicinity throughout her life. Her husband, Clarence Baker, died ir. 1962. Mrs. Baker had bee ?.n elementary school teacher for 24 years, being an instructor jn various Niagara County schools. Since its organization, she had been a teacher in the S t a r p o i n t Central School District and was a past president of the Starpoint Teachers Association. In addition to both parents, her survivors include a son, Howard Baker, Pekin; two brothers, Allison Sornberger, Sanborn, and G. Emerson Sornberger. Niagara Falls, and three grandchildren. | SORNBERGER, Merald E (I121249)
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| 14090 | Niagara Gazette - 10/1/1966 LOCKPORT-Roy K. Wyles, 53, of 167 South St., a barber here for 35 years, died suddenly Friday (Oct. 30 1966) at his home. Firemen were called to his house at 10:28 p.m., where they administered oxygen for 15 minutes without any res- ponse. Born May 12, 1913, Mr. Wyles was the son of the late Hollis Wyles and Mrs. Emma Wyles. He attended city schools and was a member of the First Baptist Church, Elks Club, , United Lodge 98. IOOF. He was a past grand master of the lodge. He is survived by his mother, of this city, his widow, Mrs. Jane Wyles; a son, William, and a daughter, Mrs. Milton Frye, both of this city, and a brother, Roland Wyles, Cuba., N.Y. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today and Sunday at the Prudden and Kandt Funeral Home, where services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday by Rev. Reginald Martin, First Baptist Church. Burial will be in Cold Springs Cemetery | WYLES, Roy K (I118082)
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| 14091 | Niagara Gazette - 10/1/1968 MARKS 90th BIRTHDAY-Mrs. -Mary Ziblut of 2000 Tuscarora Road celebrated her 90th birthday Sunday at a party attended by her ten children. A native of Poland, Mrs. Ziblut has resided in this city since 1905. Also attending the party were her 33 grandchildren and 41 great grandchildren. ALSO Niagara Gazette - 9/22/1970 ZIBLUT-(Zbilut) Mary M. of 2000 Tus- corara Rd., of Ransomville Genenal Hospltal, Monday, Sept. 21, 1970. Wife of the late John Ziblut; mother of Mrs. Joseph (Helen) Ketch, Appleton, N.Y., Mrs. Frank (Katherlne) Krupa, Mrs. Josephine Polka, Mrs. Stanley (Genevleve) Narkjewicz, Mr. Stanley Ziblut all of this city, Antony of N. Tonawanda, John, Calvert City, Kentucky, Steven, Newfane, N.Y. and Edward of N. Tonawanda; sister of the late John and Stanley Drozek. Also survived by 33 grandchildren, 45 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. The deceased was a member of the Mother's Club and the Holy Rosary Society of St. Stanislaus Kostko Church. Funeral services will be held from the Zajac Funeral Home, corner of 24th ond Welch, Thursday, Sept. 24, 1970, ot 10:15 a.m. and at the Prince of Peace Church ot 11:00 o.m. Interment In Holy Trinity Cemetery. Friends may call from 2-5, 7-9 p.m. Recitation of the Rosary ot the funeral home, Wednesday ot 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. ALSO Niagara Gazette - 9/23/1970 Mrs. Mary (Drozek) Ziblut of 2000 Tusoarora Road died Monday (Sept. 21, 1970) in Ransomville General Hospital. A native of Poland, she had lived In Niagara Falls for the last 65 years. She was the widow of John Ziblut and Is survived by five Sons, five daughters, 83 grandchildren and 45 great-grandchildren. . Mrs. Ziblut was a member of the Mothers Club and the Holy Rosary Society of St. Stanislaus Kostka Church. Surviving are five daughters, Mrs. Joseph (Helen) Ketch of Appleton and Mrs. F r a nk (Katherine) Krupa, Mrs. Josephine Polka, Mrs. Stanley (Genevieve) Narklewicz and Mrs. Stanley (Bernice) Ficner, all of this city, and five sons, Stanley Ziblut, this c i t y; Anthony and Edward Ziblut, North Tonawanda; John Ziblut, Culver City, Ky and Steven Ziblut, Newfane. She was tna sister of the late John and Stanley Drozek. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 10:15 a.m. at the Zajac Funeral Home and at 11 a.m. at Prince of Peace Church, Burial will be in Holy Trinity Cemetery Friends may call today from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. | DROZEK, Mary (I103529)
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| 14092 | Niagara Gazette - 10/10/1913 Louis Zeiger died at hls home at No. 645 Fourth street yesterday after- noon at 2 o'clock after a lingering ill- ness. Mr. Zeiger was born at LaSalle, August 19. 1856. After spending hls early boyhood days there he removed to this city where he resided up to the' time of his death. He was a member- of the Niagara Frontier Lodge No. 132 , F. & A. M., and also a member. of the Woodmen of the World. He was a director of the Niagara Per- manent Savings and Loan Association since its founding having acted in the; capacity of treasurer for a number of years. Besides his wife, Mr. Zeiger is surviv- ed by one daughter. Marie, one. brother, Frank, and three sisters, Mrs. Adam Mattern, Mlss Elizabeth and Miss Louisa all o f t h l s city. Mr. Zeig- er's unmarried sisters arrived from Germany this morning where they had been visiting for several months. The steamer on which they returned from Europe was held outside Sandy Hook for a day, or.they would have reached home before he died. The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock from the family residence. No. 654 Fourth street. The Masonic Fraternity will be In charge of the services and all mem- bers of the Niagara Frontier Lodge are requested to meet At the Masonic : Templo at 2:30 o'clock. Tho Rev.; Philip W. Masher will officiate and the burial, will be in Riverdale cemetery | ZEIGER, Louis (I43039)
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| 14093 | Niagara Gazette - 10/10/1933 WITMER-At the o l d homestead. 1024, Grove avenue. Simon, beloved husband of the late Mary Barbara Witmer, at 1:20 a . m , Oct. 10th, 1933. He is survived bv six children: Simon C . Chicago. Ill., Artemas S., Baltimore. Md., Malc h am T., Orlando B., Theresa M. I Mrs. Murdo Morrison, and Serena T., all of t h i s city; six grandchtdren also survive: Mrs. Charles H. Noe and Fred C. Witmer. Chicago, til., Robert C. and Ruth E. Witmer, Wm. Angus and Mary Isabelle Morrison, all of this city. Funeral service will be In charge of Rev. J. I. McCullough, Fredonla, N. Y.. on Friday at the home at 2 p. m. Burial will be In Rlverdale cemetery. | WITMER, Simon W (I12351)
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| 14094 | Niagara Gazette - 10/10/1935 Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Bradley, of Ransomvllle, announce the engagement of their dauhgter. Nettie B to Grant W. Martin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leon V. Martin, of Ransomville. The wedding will take ,place in November. | Family: MARTIN, Grant W / BRADLEY, Nettie B (F59372)
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| 14095 | Niagara Gazette - 10/10/1938 A. F. WHITKOPP DEAD Wolcottsville Resident Dies at 58 after Long Illness. WOLCOTTSVILLE, Oct. 10August F. Whitkopp, 58 years old, husband of Mrs. Pauline Sy Whitkopp, died at his home at Wolcottsville yesterday after a long Illness. He leaves, besides his wife, three sons and two daughters, Daniel, Franklin and Wilmer and Mrs. Raymond Kraatz and Mrs. Melvin Raduns; six brothers and two sisters, Julius. Albert, John, Rudolph, William and Herman Whitkopp, and Mrs. Minnie Veomet and Mrs. John Handreick, all of Wolcottsville. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 2:30 o'clock at the home, with interment at Royalton Mountain Ridge cemetery. The Rev. Herman Ewalt will officiate. | WITKOP, August F (I76798)
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| 14096 | Niagara Gazette - 10/10/1939 Pictured above is a group of brides who took their marriage vows recently here. From left to right they are Mrs. Thomas Ligammare. who before her marriage was Miss Mary Rizzo, daughter of Mr. Vincenzo Rizzo, of Mount Morris, N. Y.; Mrs. Frank Mauro. who before her m a r r i a g e on September 30 was Miss Louise Sperdutl; Mrs. Anthony Paradiit Studio Photo de Stefano. who. before her wedding this month, was Miss Eugenia Pavan, Mrs. Sam Fantrazzo. who was formerly Miss Bernice Dabrensky. of Toronto, Ont . and Mrs. Joseph Borgese. who before her marriage this month was Miss Angeline De Franco, daughter of Mr. James De Franco, of Nineteenth street. | Family: BORGESE, Joseph / DEFRANCO, Angeline (F57088)
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| 14097 | Niagara Gazette - 10/10/1941 Mr. and Mrs. John E. Bowman of 2216 Twenty-first street, invited their family to be home with them for dinner Tuesday evening. Oct. 7, the occasion being their fortyfifth wedding anniversary. Two long dining tables were at tractively arranged and centered with a large cake, nicely decorated with a miniature bridal couple on top. Pink was the color scheme throughout. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. and family, LaVern Jr, Richard, John, Janette, Calvin and Sandia; Mr. and Mrs. C. Bruce Bowman and ther family. Maxine, Roxanna and Charles Bruce; Mr. and Mrs. Fred W. Bowman and their family, Jean and Jimmie; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hlldebrandt (nee Clara Bowman) and Miss Beatrice Bowman, at home; Mr. William Fltzgeral, of Twenty-first street. Sorrow came to the home of their eldest son. Mr. Edgar P. Bowman, Ontario avenue in the early morning. Mrs. Bowman's father, Mr. J. Snelllng, suddenly passed away. But Mr. Bowman and daughter, Miss Eva Bowman, and Mrs. Bowman's son and wife. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Coats, called for a brief period at the dinner hour. Mrs. Bowman and little daughters, Lily and Beatrice, were not present. Mr. and Mrs. Bowman were the recipients of many lovely gifts-and cards' of congratulations from their family and friends, wishing them many more happy returns of the day | Family: BOWMAN, John E / RITENBURG, Lilly A (F27132)
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| 14098 | Niagara Gazette - 10/10/1944 LEWISTON. N. Y.—Mrs. Caroline E. Geschwender, 28,. wife of James Geschwender, died yesterday at the family home in the Creek road, town of Lewlston. Mrs. Geschwender Is survived by her husband; one son, James, Jr.,at home; her parents, Mr. and Mrs.Christian Sattleberg, of Lewiston.N. Y.Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the family home, Creek road,town of Lewiston. The Rev. Gordan Neufang will officiate. Interment will be In Memorial Park cemetery,Niagara Falls, N. Y. | SATTELBERG, Caroline E (I54758)
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| 14099 | Niagara Gazette - 10/10/1946 LOCKPORT. Oct. 10 - Ill for a week with pneumonia. M. Louis Volschow, 59, carpenter, of 301 Cottage street, died today at Lockport City hospital. He was born in Newfane but had lived here over 25 years. He was employed by the William B. Eaton Construction company. He was a member of the Carpenters Union, AFL, Lockport Aerie. No. 825. FOE, and the First! Presbyterian church Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Bessie Volschow; a daughter, Mrs. Charles Boots, of this city, three brothers and seven sisters. Services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Prudden funeral home. Burial will be in Cold Springs cem- etery. | VOLSCHOW, M Louis (I86678)
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| 14100 | Niagara Gazette - 10/10/1950 Mrs. Mary Kutlina Balys, 31, of 2608 Welch avenue, a lifelong resident of this city, died today at her home after a long illness. She was born in Niagara Falls and attended St. Stanislaus Koslka parochial school and Gaskill Junior high school. . Surviving are her husband, Joseph Balys, and two children, Frank and Elizabeth: Also her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kutlina; three sisters, Mrs. George Scheff, Mrs. Louise Abramajtys and Mrs. Anne Holody, and two brothers, Joseph and Stan ley Kutlina. Funeral services will be held at the Zajac funeral home Friday at 9:30 a.m., and at 10 o'clock at St. Stan islaus Kostka church, with interment in Gate of Heaven cemetery. | KUTLINA, Mary (I122947)
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