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20701 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/29/1966

DIRMYER - Mildred L. Dir-
myer, 66, of 109 6th Ave., North
Tonawanda, died unexpectedly
Wednesday (Aprill 27, 1966) at
DeGraff Memorial Hospital.
Born in Tonawanda, she had
been a lifelong resident of the
Tonawandas and was a member
of First Methodist Church. Sur-
vivors include two daughters,
Mrs. Brownie (Gladene) Brzo-
zowski of North Tonawanda, and
Mrs. Eugene (Betty) Cox of
Sneads, Fla,; a son, Eugene R.
Dirmyer of Tonawanda; two sis-
ters, Mrs. Albert Newman of
California, and Mrs. Quay Lu-
core of Pennfield, Pa.; 11 grand-
children and 2 great-grandchil
dren. Friends may call at the
John O. Roth Funeral Home,
Morgan and Willia Streets,
Tonawanda, where services will
be conducted at 11 a.m. Satur-
day by the Rev. Everett
F. Spring. Burial in Acacia
Park-Resthaven Cemetery. 
BRIGGS, Mildred L (I171896)
 
20702 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/29/1974

ALLARD - Esther L.
Allard. 80. of 112 Fredericka
St.. North Tonawanda,
suddenly Sunday (April 28,
1974) at DeGraff Memorial Hospital.
Mrs. Allard was a
lifelong resident of North
Tonawanda. a member of St.
Mark Lutheran Church and
former longtime employe of
Buffalo Bolt Co.
She is survived by her
husband, Walter J. Allard; two
sisters, Mrs. Emma Phillips
of the Town of Wheatfield and
Mrs. Hulda Rader of North
Tonawanda, many nieces and
nephews.
The family will receive
friends at the Fretthold
Funeral Home, Inc., 1241 
HOFFMEISTER, Esther L (I55868)
 
20703 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/29/1975

ALLARD- Walter J. Allard,
84, of North Tonawanda
Tuesday (April 29, 1975) at the
Grand Island Manor Nursing
Home. Mr. Allard was a lifelong
resident of North
Tonawanda, a member of St.
Mark Lutheran Church, a 50
year employe of Buffalo Bolt
Co., and a veteran of World
War I.
He was the husband of the
late Esther L. Allard, who died
April 28, 1974, surviving are
many nieces and nephews.
The family will receive
friends at the Fretthold
Funeral Home, Inc., 1241
Oliver St., at Ward Rd., North
Tonawanda from 7 to 9 this
evening and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9
Wednesday. Services will be
held at the funeral home
Thursday at 10 a.m., the Rev.
Thomas K. Spahn will
officiate. Interment in St.
Mark Lutheran Cemetery. (29-
30) 
ALLARD, Walter Johannes (I55872)
 
20704 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/29/1978

ARNTS - George F.
Arnts Jr., 17, of North
Tonawanda, Thursday
(April 27. 1978) at
DeGraff Memorial
Hospital after a brief
illness. Mr. Arnts was a
lifelong resident of the
Tonawandas, a member
of the Sophomore Class of
North Tonawanda High
School and a member of
North Presbyterian
Church.
He is survived by his
parents,,-Mr ,,and Mrs.
George F. Arnts Sr.; a
b r o t h e r . Robert
(Margaret) Arnts of
North Tonawanda; two
sisters, Mrs. Walter
(Sharon) Kijowski of the
Town of Wheatfield and
Mrs. Thomas (Brenda)
Fronczak of Bolivar,
N.Y.; his paternal
grandmother, Mrs.
George T. Arnts of North
Tonawanda and five
nephews. . ,
The family will receive
friends at the Fretthold
Funeral" Home, Inc., 1241
Oliver St.. at Ward Rd.,
North Tonawanda
SATURDAY and SUNDAY
2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Services will be held at
the funeral home Monday
at 10:30 a.m., the Rev.
Frank E. Wright will
officiate. Interment
Acacia Park Cemetery.
(28-29) 
ARNTS, George F (I118708)
 
20705 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/3/1924

Thelma, nine year old daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. William Ribbeck of 28
Miller street, died this morning after
a lingering illness. She is survived
by her parents and one sister, Luetta
The funeral will be held Sunday after
noon at two o'clock from the home.
Interment will be in Frieden's ceme
tery. Rev. E. A. Schultz will offic
late. 
RIBBECK, Thelma (I94942)
 
20706 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/3/1942

Mrs. Frances Brenon, 54, died
unexpectedly this morning at her
home, 602 Ellicott Creek road.
Born in Williamsville, she had resided
in the town of Tonawanda
the past 22 years. She leaves her
husband, Frank J.; two sons, Clair
and James; four grandchildren,
all of this locality, and three sisters,
Mrs. Ennainda Voelker, Tonawanda;
Mrs Magdalena Bermingham,
Batavia, and Sister M.
Huberta, North Java, 
Frances (I169795)
 
20707 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/3/1952

MURPHY, CHARLES F., 450 Oli-
ver St., died Wednesday morning,
April 2, 1952, in Meyer Memorial
Hospital. He was a lifelong resident
of the Tonawandas. He was a
tavern keeper on Oliver St., a member
of Ascension Church, North
Tonawanda Council 2535, Knights of
Columbus, and of the Active Hose
Company. He is survived by his
wife Stella J., nee Sparkowicz;
one daughter, Jeraldine; his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. John Murphy;
one brother, Joseph J; four sisters,
Mrs. Helen (Adam) Miller, Mrs.
Frances (Lewis) Sommers, Mrs.
James (Howell) Justice, Miss Mary
Mary V. Murphy, his mother-inlaw,
Mrs. Josephine Sparkowicz.
Funeral services will be in the
residence, 450 Oliver St., Saturday
at 8:30 a.m. and at 9 a.m. in As-
cension Church. The Rev. Francis
Hunt will officiate and burial will
be in Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
 
MURPHY, Charles F (I133571)
 
20708 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/3/1952

BROECKER'S engagement to AI. W. Moldenhauer.
son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Moldenhauer of Detroit is announced
by the future bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Philip A.
Broecker of Shawnee Rd. The wedding will take place June 30. 
Family: MOLDENHAUER, Adolf W / BROECKER, Lois M (F32956)
 
20709 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/3/1959

FUTURE BRIDE: Mr. and Mrs. Edward K. Blair, 742 Revere
Ave., announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage
of their daughter, Janet Marie, to Norman John Pullo, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Saverio Pullo, Linwood Ave. Miss Blair
and her fiance were graduated from North Tonawanda High
School in 1957. She is affiliated with White Chapel Memorial
Park and Mr. Pullo is an employe of the Midland Asphalt
Co. The wedding will take place Aug. 29 in North Presbyterian
Church.

ALSO

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/1/1959

A lace mantilla matching the lace panels of her
gown distinguished Miss Janet Marie Blair's bridal
ensemble when she became the bride, Aug. 29. of Norman
John Pullo in North Presbyterian Church.
Palms and candelabra flanked °
by vases ol gladioli and orchid
pompons enhanced the altar as
the Rev. Howard Still performed
the double ring ceremony. Satin
bows entwined with ivy marked
the famiy pews and gladioli flow-
erets and satin ribbons designated
guest seats.
Gordon Felton organist...accom-
panied Mrs. Paul Lewis who sang
"Prayer Perfect," "O Lord Most
Holy" and "O Perfect Love."
The bride is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs Edward K. Blair. 742
Revere Ave . North Tonawanda
Mr. Pullo is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Saverio Pullo, 205 Linwood
Ave. North Tonawanda.
The bride was given in marri-
age by her father. Her gown of
Chantilly lace and taffeta was
styled with a Sabrina neckline and
lantern sleeves. The sides and
back of the bouffant skirt were
accented in panels of lace termin-
ating in a chapel train. Lace
mitts matched her mantilla and
she carried a circular bouquet of
white roses, orchids and stephano-
tis arranged with a cascade of
roses, dracena leaves and varie-
gated ivy.
Orchid dotted Swiss ballerina
length gowns were worn by the
attendants, Misss Gail Blair, maid
of honor for her sister, wore a
gown designed with puff sleeves,
a ruffle at the scoop neckline and
a flounce accenting the himline of
the circular skirt.
The bridesmaids, the Misses
Sharon hare, Karen Essenburg,
the bride's cousin, and Norma
Pullo, the bridegroom's sister,
wore identical costumes and white
chiffon hats and shoes. All carried
circlet bouquets arranged with
pink rose sprays and white French
carnations and ivy.
Micharl Pullo was best man for
his brother, Dennis Carr, Vincent
Crossley, Niagara Falls, the
bridegroom's cousin, and Robert
Pullo, his uncle, were ushers.
Mrs. Blair wore a champagne
color Chantilly lace sheath dress
and taffeta overskirt. The bodice
was designed with a scoop neck-
line and scalloped bracelet length
sleeves. She chose light blue ac-
cessories.
Mrs. Pullo's navy lace dress
over kelly green satin was made
with a fitted bodice and full skirt.
She wore navy accessories. Both
mothers complemented their cos-
tumes with cymbidium orchid cor-
sages.
Attending the wedding were the
bride's grandmother and grand-
father, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert
Blair; the bridegroom's grandpar-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Ferloin
Sr. and Mrs. Rose Pullo; and his
great grandfather, M. Maione.
White glamellia corsages were
worn by their grandmothers.
An open house party for 60
guests was given immediately af-
ter the ceremony in the bride's
home. A pink and white theme
decorated the american Legion
Hall for an evening reception for
550 guests. A four tiered cake in
pink and white decorated with
fern centered the table. Dolls
flanking the cake, dressed in the
orchid colors of the attendants,
were made by the bride. Guests
attended from New York City,
Syracuse, Lewiston and Rome.
For going away, the bride chose
a beige suit, bllue accessories and
a cymbidium orchid corsage. The
couple traveled to the Pocono
Mountains and will visit New York
City before returning Sept. 8 to
make their home in 367 Broad St.
Hostesses at pre-nuptial parties
for the bride included the brides-
maids, Mrs. Rose Padwa, and
Mrs. Wilbert Brenon. The bride-
groom's parents entertained the
wedding party after rehearsal. 
Family: PULLO, Norman John / BLAIR, Janet Marie (F53880)
 
20710 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/3/1969

HERMAN-Lucille M. (nee
Wittkopf) Herman, 60, of 3450
Lockport-Olcott Road, Town of
Newfane, Wednesday (April 2,
1969) at Roswell Park
Memorial Hospital.
Mrs. Herman was a member
of Faith Lutheran Church,
Newfane, N.Y.
She is survived by her hus-
band, Alfred E. Herman; a
daughter, Mrs. John (Shirley)
Rye of Youngstown; a
grandchild; a brother, John
Wittkopf of Miami, Fla., and
three sisters, Mrs. Ella
Thompson of Lakeworth, Fla.,;
Mrs. Gertrude Damon of Tona-
wanda, and Mrs. Harold
Mestler of Grand Junction,
Colo.
Friends may call at Fretthold
Funeral Home Inc., 1241 Oliver
St., at Ward Road, where
services will be conducted at
1:30 p.m. Saturday. The Rev.
Robert Klingebiel will
officiate. Interment in St.
Mark's Lutheran Cemetery. 
WITTKOPF, Lucille M (I97478)
 
20711 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/3/1978

ZIBLUT - Anthony
Ziblut, 66, of North
Tonawanda, Monday
(April 3,1978) at DeGraff
Memorial Hospital after
a long illness. Mr. Ziblut
was a member of the
Holy Name Society of St.
Joseph's R.C. Church,
Adams Volunteer Fire
Co. Niagara Falls Moose
Club No. 838, Industrial
Club of Niagara Falls,
and was a retired employee
of the Great Lakes
Carbon Co.
Beloved husband of

Julia (nee Szemik)
Ziblut; father of Mrs.
Kenneth (Mary Lou)
Torba of Youngstown,
NY.. Dorothy Ziblut,
Mrs. Frank (Kathy)
Pewowarczy and Mrs.
Harry (Julia) Wolanske,
all of North Tonawanda;
grandfather of Michelle
and Melissa Torba, Brian
Wolanske, Paula and
Karen Pewowarczy;
brother of several
brothers and sisters and
uncle of many nieces and
nephews.
Friends received by the
family at the Brunner
Funeral Home, 156
Robinson St., North

Tonawanda TUESDAY
AND WEDNESDAY
where prayers will be
said Thursday at 9:30
a.m., followed by a Mass
of Christian Burial at 10
a.m. from St. Albert the
Great Church, Niagara
Falls Blvd. Interment Mt.
Olivet Cemetery. (3-4-5) 
ZIBLUT, Anthony (I97888)
 
20712 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/30/1929

Mr. and Mrs. William J. Witkop
of 27 Stenzil street, announce tho
marriage of their daughter, Josephine,
to Mr. Bernhard Maul, on April
20. Mr. and Mrs. Maul will be at
home on the Town Line road, after
May 1. 
Family: MOLL, Bernhardt Gustav John / WITKOP, Josephine Ema Elsie (F19974)
 
20713 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/30/1941

Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Baumgartner
of 13 Simson street announce the
engagement of their daughter,
Betty, to Paul Volansky of Detroit,
Mich., son of Mr. and Mrs.
J o h n Volansky of Punxsutawney,
Pa. 
Family: VOLANSKY, Paul M / BAUMGARTNER, Elizabeth Ann (F45309)
 
20714 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/30/1945

Mrs. Louise Rumbold, 71, of
799 East Robinson street, died
yesterday morning. Born in Germany,
she had resided in North
Tonawanda the greater part of
her life. She leaves her husband,
Valentine; three daughters, Mrs
Raymond . Waterstrat of Tonawanda,
Mrs. Alvin Dauman and
Mrs. Beatrice Conner of North
Tonawanda; a son, Arthur of
North Tonawanda; three grandchildren,
a sister, Mrs. Edward
Urban, and a brother, Fred Krull
of Tonawanda. Rites will be held
Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock
from the home of Mrs. Dauman,
521 Wall street, North Tonawanda.
The Rev. Walter F. Hetzel
will officiate. Burial will be in
Friedens cemetery. 
KRULL, Louise (I108834)
 
20715 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/30/1945

John H. Bollier, 77, a prom-
nent resident of North Tonawanda
for 55 years, died yesterday
morning at his home, 34 Felton
street. Mr. Bollier had been in
failing health for the past year
but it was only during the last
month that his condition became
serious.
Born in the LaSalle section of
Niagara Falls, Mr. Bollier attained
prominence by b e i ng
named highway commissioner of
the Falls to fill the vacancy
caused by the death of his father
John Jacob Bollier, a leading
citizen of that city for many
years. The office was an elective
one and Mr. Bollier was elected
to the position at the election following
his appointment.
At the expiration of his term
as highway commissioner, Mr
Bollier took up his residence, 55
years ago, in the house where He
died yesterday. He operated a
shoe store in the Gratwick section
of North Tonawanda for
many years. From the time he
located in that section of North
Tonawanda, Mr. Bollier took an
active interest in civie affairs
and was a leader in securing un-
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provements for that part of the
city.
A leader in the Democratic
ranks, he served as chairman of
the party's city committee for a
number of years. He also served
ten years as supervisor from the
old Third Ward. When Charles F.
Foley was elected sheriff of
Niagara county on the Democra-
tic ticket, Mr. Bollier was ap-
pointed undersheriff. Mr. Foley
resigned the office of sheriff and
Mr. Bollier was elevated to the
position made vacant by the
former's resignation.
Mr. Bollier then served as
undresheriff during the term of
Dennis Daley, who was next
elected to the office of sheriff.
In co-operation with the late
Charles Stoll and the late Ed-
ward Mye, Mr. Bollier organized
the Third Presbyterian church on
Felton street. His wife also became
a charter member of the
church. For 37 years he was a
trustee of the church.
Mr. Bollier was also a charter
member of the Gratwick Hose
company. He was one of the
active promoters of the firemen's
organization.
He is survived by his wife,
Anna M.; two sons, Harold E.
Bollier, North Tonawanda postmaster;
Chester A. Bollier, supervisor
of physical education in
the Kenmore high school; a
daughter, Mrs. Alvin Jedele of
North Tonawanda; four sisters,
Mrs. Rosa E. Parkes of North
Tonawanda, Mrs. L o u i s a B.
Reister and Mrs. August Kropf of
Tonawanda and Mrs. Clara Ward
of Buffalo, and six grandchildren,
Funeral services will be held
Wednesday at 2 p. m. from the'
residence and at 2:30 p. m. from
the Third Presbyterian church.
The Rev. William H. Saye will
conduct the rites and interment
will be in the city cemetery on
Main street, Tonawanda. 
BOLLIER, John H (I155968)
 
20716 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/30/1951

MR. AND MRS. WILLIAM DUEGER of 5 Spencer Ave.. North
Tonawanda today are celebrating their 55th wedding anniversary.
Both are natives of North Tonawanda. They were married
April 30. 1896 in this city. Mr. and Mrs. Dueger have four children.
Mrs. Mabel Newell and William Dueger Jr.. of North
Tonawanda and Arthur and Walter Dueger of Niagara Falls. They
also have ten grandchildren and four great grandchildren. The
Duegers will celebrate their anniversary in their home receiving
congratulations and greetings from their family and friends. 
Family: DUEGER, William / Amanda (F35276)
 
20717 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/30/1970

BRODFUEHRER - Henry
L. Brodfuehrer, 77, of 400
Spruce St., North Tonawanda,
Wednesday (April 29, 1970) at
his residence after a long
illness.
Mr Brodfuehrer was a
member of Ascension Church
and its Holy Name Society and
the 25-Year Club of Remington
Rand Co.
Brother of Mrs. Harold
(Louise) Kropp and Miss Roselle
Brodfuehrer, Elmer A.,
John and Jacob Brodfuehrer,
all of North Tonawanda, and
uncle of several nieces and
nephews.
Friends received by the
family from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9
p.m. at Brunner Funeral Home,
156 Robinson St., North Tonawanda,
where prayers will be
said at 8:30 a.m. Saturday (May
2) followed by a Mass of
Requiem at 8:45 a.m. at
Ascension Church. Interment
in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. 
BRODFUEHRER, Henry L (I174524)
 
20718 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/30/1970

TAYLOR - Eva H. Taylor,
95, of Forestville, N.Y:,
Wednesday (April 29, 1970) after
a long illness.
Wife of the late Ralph W.
Taylor, she is survived by a son,
Jasper J. Taylor of Tonawanda;
two daughters, Kathryn
O. Taylor of Forestville and
Mrs. Ralph J. Moden of Buffalo,
seven grandchildren and 14
great-grandchildren.
Friends received at Hole-
Parker Funeral Home, Main
Street, Forestville, from 7 to 8
p.m. Thursday and from 2 to 4
and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday. Services
will be conducted at 11 a.m.
Saturday. 
Eva H (I110374)
 
20719 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/30/1980

BRICK - William A.
Brick, 79, of North
Tonawanda, N.Y.,
Wednesday (April 30,
1980) after a long illness.
A lifelong resident of
North . Tonawanda, he
was the father of the late
William Brick, Jr., and
was a member of Twin
City Council, No. 413 and
Trinity Assembly Fourth
Degree, Knights of
Columbus. Mr. Brick
was also a member and
East president of the
egion of Mary in
Niagara County.
He is survived by his
wife, Florence (nee
Seguin) Brick; two
daughters, Mrs. William
(Eileen) Jacques of
Tempe, Ariz., and Mrs.
Phyllis Forton of North
T o n a w a n d a ; four
brothers, Cornelius F.
Brick, Anthony W.
Brick, Jr., George G.
Brick, and Robert C.
Brick, all of North
Tonawanda; three
sisters, Mrs. Josephine
Keppel of Kenmore,
Mrs. Alma Balling and
Mrs. Henry (Dolores)
Gosch, both of North
Tonawanda, also surviving
are ten grandchildren,
two greatgrandchildren
and many
nieces and nephews.
The family will be
present from 2-4 and 7-9
p.m., on THURSDAY
and FRIDAY at the
Hamp Funeral Home,
Inc., Adam and Seymour
Sts., Tonawanda. A Mass
of Christian Burial will
be celebrated at 9:30
a.m., Saturday at
Ascension Church. Interment
at Mount Olivet
Cemetery. Flowers
gratefully declined,
memorials to Ascension
Church are preferred by
the family. 
BRICK, William Anthony (I170974)
 
20720 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/30/1980

Lillian Schweichler, 77,
of North Tonawanda,
NY., Tuesday (April 29,
1980) after a brief illness.
A lifelong resident of
North Tonawanda, she
was the wife of the late
William Schweichler and
was a member of Salem
United Church of Christ.
Mrs. Schweichler is
s u r v i v e d by two
daughters, Mrs. Patricia
Tauffener of North
Tonawanda and Mrs.
R i c h a r d ( J o a n)
Stevenson of Ashland,
Mass.; a brother, Albert
Hanes and two sisters,
Mrs. Mabel Furio and
Mrs. Arnold (Alice)
Beasock, all of North
Tonawanda, also surviving
are two grandchildren,
Lori and David
Stevenson and many
nieces and nephews.
The family will be «resent from 7-9 p.m.,
Wednesday and 2-4 and
7 9 p.m., Thursday at the
Hamp Funeral Home,
Inc., Adam and Seymour
Sts., Tonawanda where
funeral services will be
held at 11:30 a.m.
F r i d a y , the Rev.
Richard H Trump officiating.
Interment at
Elmlawn Cemetery. If
desired, memorials to
the American Cancer
Society are preferred by
the family 
HANES, Lillian (I126240)
 
20721 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/30/1980

SCHULER - Mary E.
Schuler of 4933 Shawnee
Road, Sanborn, N.Y.,
Tuesday (April 29, 1980)
at DeGraff Memorial
Hospital.
Wife of Arthur F.
Schuler, Sanborn, N.Y.;
mother of Mrs. John
(Dora) Johnston of
Youngstown, N.Y.,
Harold A. Schuler of
Niagara Falls, N.Y.,
Robert L. and John A.
Schuler, both of Sanborn,
NY., Arthur H. Schuler
of Lockport, N.Y.; sister
of Mrs. Marvin (Molly)
Miller of Lockport, N.Y.,
Frank Benthin of Sanborn,
N.Y., she is also
survived by 13 grandchildren,
two greatgrandchildren
and
several nieces and
nephews.
She and her husband
were married 62 years,
February 14, 1980. She
was a member of St.
Paul's United Church of
Christ.
Private funeral services
will be held at the
convenience of the
family at the Rhoney
Funeral Home, Sanborn,
NY., with the Rev.
Norbert Wasiewicz of St.
Paul's United Church of
Christ officiating. Interment
in Wheatfield
Cemetery. No prior
visitation. In lieu of
flowers, memorials
contributions may be
made to St. Paul's
United Church of Christ,
3921 Mapleton Rd., North
Tonawanda or Cambria
Volunteer Fire Company
Ambulance Fund. 
BENTHIN, Mary E (I69420)
 
20722 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/30/1983

BERHALTER Frank
M Berhalter. 86, of North
Tonawanda. Thursday
(April 28. 1983) after a long
Illness. A lifelong resident
of No. Tona., he was the
husband of the late Marie
(nee Sullivan) Berhalter
and the late Mildred (nee
Hart man! Berhalter.
He is survived by his
daughter, Alice M.
Berhalter of Buffalo; two
sons, Thomas (Helen)
Berhalter of No. Tona. and
James (Grace) Berhalter
of Tona.; a brother,
William Berhalter and a
sister, Mrs. Howard
(Loyola) Shaft, both of No.
Tona. Also surviving are
five grandchildren and
many nieces and nephews.
Friends may call from
' 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the
Hamp Funeral Home, Inc.,
Adam and Seymour Sts.,
Tona. where prayers will
be said at 10 a.m. Saturday
followed by a Mass of
Christian Burial at 10:30
a.m. at Ascension R.C.
Church. Interment at Mt.
Olivet Cemetery. 
BERHALTER, Frank M (I140749)
 
20723 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/30/1984

WELLSBY Earl G
Wellsby. 61. of the Town of
Wheatfield Saturday (April
28, 1984) at Niagara Falls
Memorial Medical Center
after a brief illness
He is survived by his wife,
M a r i a n (nee Adams)
Wellsby; a daughter.
Dianne Wellsby of Niagara
Falls, two sons, E Skip
Wellsby of the Town of Ton
a w a n d a and Michael
Wellsby, at home, a sister.
Mrs. Richard (Norma)
McCombs of Amherst No
prior visitation Arrange
ments by the Fretthold
Funeral Home, Inc. 
WELLSBY, Earl T (I112472)
 
20724 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/4/1924

Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Phillips of 406
Main street announce^ the engagement
of their daughter, Daisy, to Edwin D.
Webb, Jr., of Main street. The wed-
ding will take place in June. 
Family: WEBB, Edwin D / PHILLIPS, Daisy (F34200)
 
20725 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/4/1955

KRAMER-Henry O. Kramer, 67,
of 377 Morgan St., Tonawanda, died
suddenly Sunday evening (April 3,
1955). Born in the Town of Am-
herst, Mr. Kramer had a farm
there for many years before com-
ing to Tonawanda five years ago.
He was a member of St. Paul's
Evangelical and Reformed Church,
Wendelville and an exempt mem-
ber of Wendelville Volunteer Fire
Company. He is survived by two
sisters. Miss Margaret Kramer and
Mrs. Alvin Stahl of Tonawanda;
two brothers, Jacob P. Kramer of
Wendelville and Edward J. Kramer

of Tonawanda. Friends may
call at the Hilliard Funeral Home,
147 Delaware St., where services
will be held Wednesday at 2
o'clock, the Rev. Dr. Arlington M.
Bahn officiating. Burial in Bear
Ridge Cemetery.
 
KRAMER, Henry O (I110106)
 
20726 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/4/1956

Alvin F. Broecker, 16 Falconer
St., today announced
his candidacy for Fifth
Ward Supervisor in the
North Tonawanda Republican
primary June 5.
Mr. Broecker has begun circulation
of petitions. Walter W. Witte
n o w represents the ward. He was
a p p o i n t e d to r e p l a c e R o b e r t N.
Forsyth, who was named Niagara
County Sanatorium business manager.
Making his first political bid,
Mr. Broecker has been employed
the last 15 years at the Tonawan-
: da Iron Division plant of American
Radiator & Standard Sanitary
Corp. He is a member of the Personnel
Managers' Club of the
Chamber of Commerce.
A lifelong North Tonawanda res-
ident, he was born July 25, 1920.f
He was educated in St. Mark's Lu-
theran School, Felton Grammer
School and North Tonawanda High
School where he was graduated in
1939. Prior to his employment at
the Tonawanda Iron Division plant,
Mr. Broecer studied general bus-
iness administration at the Bryant
& Stratton Business Institute.
In 1934, he married the former
Shirley Bowen, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Allan Bowen of 388
Wheatfield St. The Broeckers
have two children, David A., 10,
and Susan L., 6, who attend Grant
School. Mr. Broecker has served
on the Citizens Committee for
North Tonawanda Schools and the
Grant School Parent-Teacher As-
sociation 
BROECKER, Alvin F (I76306)
 
20727 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/4/1957

SAUBERAN-Barbara Ann Sau-
beran, 7-month-old daughter of
Donald and Judith Krehan Sauber
an of 226-D Gibson St., Tonawanda,
died Wednesday (April 3, 1957).
Barbara ann was born Aug. 26,
1956 in DeGraff Memorial Hospi-
tal. Besides her parents, she is
survived by her brother, John An-
thony, and her grandparents, Don-
ald Sauberan Sr. and Mrs. Luella
Sauberan and Mr. and Mrs. Ger-
haldt Krehan, and by her great-
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Edin, Mrs. Bertha Sau-
beran and Mr. and Mrs. August
Kregan and Mr. and Mrs. Wil-
liam Quinlan, all of the Tonawan-
das. Friends may call at the Hamp
Funeral Home, 37 Adam St., Tona-
wanda, where services will be at
11 a.m. Saturday, the Rev. Wil-
bur Yaeger officiating. Burial in
Mt. Oliver Cemetery. 
SAUBERAN, Barbara Ann (I119692)
 
20728 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/4/1969

BUIKE - Helen (nee
Matthies) Buike, 70, of 201 S.
Niagara St., Tonawanda,
Friday (April 4, 1969) at
DeGraff Memorial Hospital fol-
lowing a short illness.
Mrs. Buike was a lifelong
resdent of the Tonawandas
and a member of St. Peter's
Lutheran Church. She was the
wife of the late Otto C. Buike.
Survived by two sons, Ken-
neth C. of Tonawanda and Dale
W. Buike of the Town of Tona-
wanda. Also survived by three
grandchildren; a sister, Mrs.
Emma Driggs of Austin, Tex.,
and several nieces and
nephews.
Friends may call from 2 to 4
and 7 to 9 p.. at the Hilliard
Funeral Home Inc.,, 147 ela-
ware St., Tonawanda, where
services will be conducted at
1:30 p.m. Monday. The Rev.
Luther Lautenschlager will offi-
ciate. Interment in Acacia
Park Cemetery. 
MATTHIES, Helen (I186300)
 
20729 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/4/1973

BRICK - M. Lois Brick, 55.
of 73 Christiana St., North Tonawanda.
Wednesday (April 4,
1973) after a long illness. Born
in Wilkes-Barre. Pa., she had
lived in North Tonawanda 33
years. Mrs. Brick was a
member of Ascension Church,
St. Ann's Society, Bishop's Committee,
Pallottine Fathers
Ladies Aid. OLC-Ascension
Home School Association,
Woman of the Year in 1969 of
the Notre Dame Alum-Wives
Club. YWCA, Women's Auxiliary
to DeGraff Memorial Hospital
and the Exchangettes.
She is survived by her husband.
Anthony W. Brick Jr.; six
sons, Daniel, Anthony W. Ill,
Gwilym E., Kevin J., Brendan
T., and Regis E. Brick; a
daughter. Miss Mary Lois C.
Brick, all 6f North Tonawanda;
a brother, William T. Evans of
Milwaukee, Wis., and a sister,
Mrs. Nansi M. Foskey of
Kenmore.
Friends may call from 2 to 4
and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Wattengel
Funeral Home. Inc., 307 Oliver
St., North Tonawanda, where
funeral services will be held
Saturday at 9 a.m., followed by
a Mass of the Resurrection at
9 3 0 in Ascension Church.
Burial in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. 
EVANS, Mary Lois (I171032)
 
20730 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/4/1977

NANTKE - Alfred P.
Nantke, 82, of No. Evans,
NY., Friday (April 1,
1977) after a long illness.
A resident of North
Tonawanda for t he
greater part of his life,
Mr. Nantke was a
member of St. Paul's
Lutheran Church and a
life member of both
Rescue Fire Company
and the Volunteer
Firemen's Benevolent
Association in North
Tonawanda.
He is survived by his
wife, Inez F. Nantke; two
daughters, Mrs. Michael
(Joan) Ginnetti of No.
Evans and Mrs. Robert
(Gail) Gassman of Silver
Creek, also surviving are
twelve grandchildren and
s e v e r a l nieces and
nephews.
Funeral services were
held at 11 a.m. Monday at
the Hamp Funeral Home,
Inc., Adam and Seymour
Sts., Tonawanda, the
Rev. Enno Schmoock
officiated. Interment was
at St. Paul's Cemetery. 
NANTKE, Alfred P (I98498)
 
20731 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/5/1910

The wedding of Miss Elanore Mc-
Cabe. daughter of Mrs Mary McCabe
of Newport, R. I., to Mr. John J. Batt
of Falconer street, was solemnised
this morning at 6:30 o'clock at the
parsonage of the Ascension Churoh in
Robtnson street. Father J. F. Kelly
performed the ceremony. Mr. and Mrs.
Batt will reside in North Tonawanda.
A reception will be given this evening
at the home of the bridegroom's parents,
Mr. and Mrs John B. Batt of 291
Falconer street, where the newly married
couple will receive between 60
and 75 relatives and. friends. 
Family: BATT, John J / MAYCABE, Eleanor (F44928)
 
20732 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/5/1917

Mrs. Catherine Batt, 85 years old.
widow of the late Xavier Batt, died
Saturday at her late home at No. 60
Main street, North Tonawanda. Her
death followed an illness of two
weeks. Mrs. Batt was born in the
town of Cheektowaga and came to
the Tonawandas to reside in 1868.
With her family she located on Main
street in North Tonawanda and continued
her residence there during the
rest of her life.
Mrs. Batt is survived by four
daughters, Mrs. John Netter, Mrs.
Helen Rathgeber, Mrs. David Graff
and Miss Rose Batt; five sons, William,
Frank, Charles and Edward
Batt, all of the Tonawandas, and Casper
Batt of Cleveland. The funeral
will be held tomorrow morning at 9
o'clock at the chepel of Our Lady
Help of Christians in Cheektowaga,
founded by Mrs. Batt's father inlaw,
Joseph Batt. Interment will be in
the family lot adjoining the chapel 
Catherine (I127138)
 
20733 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/5/1929

William Bloomstine, 63 years old,
a life-long resident of Tonawanda,
living at 506 Delaware street, died
yesterday afternoon at the General
hospital, Buffalo, after a lingering;
illness. He is survived by a wife,
Catherine, (nee Koch); two daugh-.
ters, Miss Sylvia Bloomstine and
Mrs. William J. Rogers, Tonawanda;
two sons, John G. W., Syracuse,
and W. Gerald. Tonawanda; two
grandchildren, a brother, George
Bloomstine, Tonawanda, and a sister,
Mrs. Sadie Leverenz, Tonawan-
da.
Mr. Bloomstine was one of the,
best know 11 barbers and oldest in
the Tonawandas. He took up the
business under the employment of
William Reeli of North Tonawanda.
who conducted a shop over the saloon
conducted at that time by t he
late John Spillman. Later Mr.
Bloomstine. opened a Bhop of his
own in the basement of what was
then the Lumber Exchange bank,
now operated by Frederick Robert-
son & Company. After conducting
a five-chair shop there for many
years Mr. Bloomstine opened a
shop on Main street in North Tona-
wanda, opposite the old New York
Central depot In recent years
he conducted a shop on Young
street near Delaware street. ,
The funeral will be held Thurs-
day morning at 8.30 o'clock from
the residence and half an hour
later from the St. Francis church.
The Very Rev. John A. Welsmantel
will conduct the services. 
BLOOMSTEIN, William (I151738)
 
20734 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/5/1937

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas W. Supple
of 475 Niagara street, Tonawanda,
announce the engagement of their
daughter, Ruth Jane to Charles W
Rech, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Rech of 459 Niagara street The
wedding will take place in May.

ALSO

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/22/1937

The marriage of Miss Ruth Jane
Supple, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas W. Supple of 475 Niagara
street to Charles W. Rech, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Fred A. Rech of 459
Niagara street was solemnized
Tuesday afternoon, May 18, at 4
o'clock in the parsonage of the
First Presbyterian church, the
Rev. Wesley Baker officiating.
The bride wore a gown of blue
lace with matching' accessories.
Miss Florence Doris Supple,
sister of the bride was maid of
honor, wearing yellow lace with
matching accessories, and Glenwood
Joseph Dehnim acted as
best man.
Following the ceremony an informal
reception for one hundred
guests was given at the home of
the bride's parents, the buffet
table being centered with a large
wedding cake.
Mr. and Mrs. Rech are taking
a motor trip to Washington, D. C,
and other points in the south, and
will be at home after May 25 in
Adam street,Tonawanda 
Family: RECH, Charles W / SUPPLE, Ruth Jane (F36400)
 
20735 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/5/1978

Funeral services are slated
Friday morning for Edward W.
Fusco of North Tonawanda, a 48-
year-old highly-respected
criminal investigator for the
Niagara County Sheriff's
Department.
Investigator Fusco, a 15-year
veteran of the department, died
early yesterday afternoon at
DeGraff Memorial Hospital
shortly after being stricken with
an apparent heart attack at
Vandervoort and Ganson Streets
n North Tonawanda at about
noon.
Firemen and police administered
first aid at the scene.
Investigator Fusco was a
lifelong resident of North
ronawanda and was active in
Knights of Columbus Council
2535 and the Renaissance Club.
He was described as one of the
Sheriff's Department's best
Investigators by Dean J. Gavin,
lead of the criminal unit. .
An investigator for nine years
he was credited with being instrumental

in solving some of
the major crimes in the county,
including a number of
burglaries and a murder in
Youngstown.
Survivors include his wife, the
former Mary Jane Benthin;
three daughters, Mrs. Donald
Kenney of North Tonawanda,
and Roberta and Jacquelyn
Fusco, both at home; one son, S.
Edward, also at home; his
mother, Mrs. Emilia Fusco of
North Tonawanda; three
brothers, Andrew of North
Tonawanda and Frank and
Albert of Texas; one sister, Mrs.
William Barone of North
Tonawanda, and one granddaughter.
Friends may call from 2 to 4
and 7 to 9 p.m. today and
tomorrow at the Larango
Funeral Home, 652 Oliver St.,
North Tonawanda.
Prayers will be said at 9 a.m.
Friday at the funeral home,
followed by a Mass of Christian
Burial at 9:30 in Ascension
Church, 172 Robinson St.
Burial will be at Mount Olivet
Cemetery in the Town of
Tonawanda 
FUSCO, Edward (I137414)
 
20736 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/5/1980

Henry C. Breitenbach,
80, of North Tonawanda,
Friday (April 4, 1980) at
Deveaux Manor Nursing
Home in Niagara
Falls. A native of North
Tonawanda, he was the
husband of Lona (Welch)
Breitenbach who died in
1965 and was the brother
of the late Elsie and
Margaret Boyer and the
late Frederick Breitenbach.
An Army veteran
of World War II, Mr.
Breitenbach had been
employed at Spaulding
Fibre in Tonawanda
until 1967 and was a
member of St. Paul's
United Church of Christ
inWendelville.N.Y.
He is survived by a
step-daughter, Margaret
(Burdette) Maerten of
North Tonawanda; two
step-sons, Charles P.
(Dorothy) Welch of
North Tonawanda and
Frank L. Welch of Los
Angeles, Calif.; two
s i s t e r s , Mrs. Katie
Pokewaldt of Niagara
Falls and Mrs. Anna
Wendt of Sanborn, NY.;
three brothers, John
B r e i t e n b a c h of
Tonawanda and Louis
and Walter Breitenbach
of North Tonawanda; six
grandchildren, four
great-grandchildren and
many nieces and
nephews.
Friends may call
Saturday and Sunday
from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9
p.m., at John O. Roth
Funeral Home, Morgan
and William Sts.,
T o n a w a n d a where
services will be conducted
at 9:30 a.m.
Monday by Pastor
Charles W. Hobbs, Sr.
Burial at Resthaven
Cemetery. If desired,
memorials may be made
to the Heart Association
0f W.N.Y 
BREITENBACH, Henry Charles (I28815)
 
20737 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/5/1985

Frank N. Schmidt, 69, a former
president of the North Tonawanda
Board of Education, died
Thursday in DeGraff Memorial
Hospital.
A lifelong resident of North
Tonawanda, Mr. Schmidt was a
former supervisor with the
WurlitizerCo.
A World War II Army veteran,
he was former president of the
Church Council of Friedens United
Church of Christ.
Survivors include his wife,
Dorothy (nee Smith) Schmidt.
Wattengel Funeral Home Inc.,
307 Oliver St., North Tonawanda,
is in charge of arrangements. 
SCHMIDT, Frank N (I141359)
 
20738 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/6/1913

The wedding of Miss Elsie Marie
Wink, daughter of Mrs. Mary Wink
of 551 Morgan street, to Mr. Howard
Charles Brave of Tonawanda, was
solemnised Sunday evening, April 6th,
at the home of the bride's mother.
The house was attractively decorated
with palms, ferns and spring flowers.
The wedding march was played by
Miss Ruth Thiersom,- Thfi Reverand
Hans Horn, pastor of the Salem
Church performed the ceremony.
The bride was prettily gowned in pale
blue satin with an overdress, of cream
French lace, and carried a shower
bouquet of Bride roses and sweet
peas. Miss Lena Herman, who was
maid-of-honor wore a hand embroidered
dress and carried an arm bouquet
of pink carnations. Mr. George
Strassburg, cousin of the bride was
His best man. After the ceremony,
the wedding supper was served with
covers for seventjvflve. Covers were
laid for eighteen at the bride's
table. The out-of-town guests were:
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Strassburg, Mr.
George Strassburg of LasSalle; Mr
and Mrs. Keischgens, Mr. and Mrs.
C. Faessler, Mrs. E. Fries, and Mr.
aud Mrs. Edward Matthies of Buffalo
ind Mrs. Fred Zuck of St. Johnsburg.
The bride was the recipient of many
beautiful wedding gifts. Mr. and
Mrs. Brave will be at home in Tona-
wanda after April 15tb. 
Family: BRAVE, Howard Charles / WIENKE, Elsie Marie (F42040)
 
20739 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/6/1937

Mrs. Florence Yensan of Buffalo
died at the Millard Fillmore
on April 2nd. Mrs. Yensan had
a stroke while riding on a street
car and was rushed to the hospital
Where she died an hour later. The
deceased was the wife of the late
Louis Yensan who was born on
the Island. Three sisters and two
brothers survive. Walter E. Rose
and Mrs. Harold Yensan of the
Island, Mrs. Cortia Benner of Fort
Erie, Ont., George Rose of Crystal
Beach, Ont., and Mrs. Edward
Lowenstein of West Seneca. The
funeral was held from the residence
of her sister, Mrs- Harold
Yensan on Saturday, Rev. J. C.
Grenzeback officiating. Interment
at Maple Grove cemetery, Grand
Island. 
Florence Rose (I101127)
 
20740 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/6/1942

Mrs. Anna Beitz, 65, mother of
Police Chief George C. Marohn,
died yesterday at her home, 47
Camey street. Mrs. Beitz came to
America from Germany at the
age of two and had resided here
sance.
She was a member of the Salem
Evangelical and Reformed church,
the Ladies' Aid Society and the
W.B A.
She is survived by her husband,
Charles; a son, Chief Marohn;
two daughters, Mrs. Edward
Krell of Toledo, O., and Mrs. Joseph
Mislin of Tonawanda; 16
grandchildren, one, great grand-
child and three brothers, Gott-
fried, Frederick and William
Schwansfeger, all of Tonawanda.
Funeral services will be conducted
tomorrow afternoon at 3
o'clock in the Hamp Funeral
Home, 37 Adam street, the Rev.
W.er F. Hetzel officiating. In-
terment will be in Elmlawn, 
SCHWARZFEGER, Anna May (I144779)
 
20741 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/6/1943

John W. Weigand, 77, died suddenly
yesterday afternoon at his
residence, Nash road and Falls
boulevard, where he had conducted
a tavern the past 27 years. Mr.
Wiegand was born in Germany.
He came to America 45 years ago,
locating in Easton, Pa. He later
removed to Buffalo, coming to the
town of Whealfield 37 years ago.
He was a member of Friedens
church, the Adams Fire company
and Vanderveer Lodge, I.O.O.F.,
Easton, Pa. He leaves his wife,
Anna; five sons, John of Buffalo,
William of the town of Wheatfield,
Staff Sergt Frederick J.
Wiegand of Miami Beach, Fla.
Adolph of Bergholtz and Joseph
of the town of Wheatfield: two
iauglters, Mrs. Elizabeth Campbell
at home and Mrs. Harry
Mueller of Buffalo; seven grandchildren
and two great grandchildren.
Rites will be held Friday
atternoon at 2 o'clock from the
residence. The Rev. Theodore
Muyer will officiate. Burial, will
be in Acacia Park.
 
WIEGAND, John W (I61628)
 
20742 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/6/1955

PAPKE-Mrs. Ella Papke. died
Saturday (April 2. 1955) at San
Antonio, Tex., after a long illness.
She was a native of the Tonawandas,
and the widow of the late Henry
Papke. She is survived by a
daughter, Mrs. Ellsworth Lorms of
San Antonio; three sisters, Mrs. Albert
Ensminger of the Town of
Tonawanda, Mrs. William R. Martin
of Tonawanda and Mrs. George
Kroenig of North Tonawanda; a
, brother, Louis Wilke of North Tonawanda,
and two grandsons. The
body will arrive Thursday at the
Hilliard Funeral Home, 147 Delaware
St., where services will be
held Friday at 3 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.
at St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran
Church, Bryant and Thompson
Sts., North Tonawanda. The
Rev. Merton L. Baseler will officiate.
Burial will be in White
Chapel Cemetery.  
WILKE, Ella S (I92734)
 
20743 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/6/1959

NEWMAN - Clara Newman,
64, of 214-B Gibson St., Tona-
wanda, died Sunday (April 5,
1959) in Buffalo, after several
years illness. Born in Tonawanda,
she had been a lifelong resident
of the city. She is survived by her
husband, Herman A.;; a daughter,
Mrs. Franklin Browning; four
sons, Donald R., Robert J., Jo-
seph R. and James M., all of the
Tonawandas; fur ste-sons, Har-
old of California, George of Wakke
Island, Claude of Tonawanda and
Russell of North Tonawanda; one
sister, Mrs. Raymond Wolf of Ton-
awanda; a brother, Walter Hett-
man of California; also survived
by 26 grandchildren and eight
great-grandchildren. Friends may
call at the John O. Roth Funeral
Home, ,Morgan and William Sts.,
Tonawanda, where services will
be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. The
Rev. Howard R. Dungan officiat-
ing. Burial in Resthaven Ceme-
tery. 
HETTMAN, Clara (I177200)
 
20744 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/6/1981

ZIEMENDORF -
Lester C. Ziemendorf
69, of the Town of
Wheatfield, Saturday
(April 4, 1981) at
DeGraff Memorial
Hospital after a lengthy
illness. Mr. Ziemendorf
was a lifelong resident of
the Town of Wheatfield
a member of St. Johns
Lutheran Church and St
Johnsburg Fire Com
pany.
He is survived by his
wife, Erna A. (nee
Mante) Ziemendorf; two
sisters, Mrs. George
(Leetta) Middlemiss of
the Town of Tonawanda
a n d Mrs. Heler.
Schulmeister of North
Tonawanda.
Services were held this
morning from the;
F r e t t h o l d Funeral
Home, Inc., North
Tonawanda, the Rev.
Rolf A. Buchmann officiated.
Interment was
held in St. John Lutheran
Cemetery. 
ZIEMENDORF, Lester C (I55443)
 
20745 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/7/1925

The funeral of Mrs. Rose Grose, nee
Behm. 40 years old. who died Suudav
at her home, No. 147 East Felton street
will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2
o'clock from the late residence and
half an hour later from the St. Mark's
church on Washington street, Rev.
Paul Grethold officiating. Burial will
be at Elmlawn. Mrs. Grose was born
in the town of Wheatfleld. She had
resided in North Tonawanda for the
past 35 years. Surviving are a hus-
band; George Grose; one daughter.
Miss Dorothy Grose; three sons, Arlie,
Melvin and Martin; a father, Ferdin-
and Behm, all of North Tonawanda;
four sisters, Mrs. Martin Wendling of
Buffalo, Mrs. Phillip Breidenbach of
Martinsville and Mrs. Emil Busch and
Mrs. Henry Mertens of North Tona-
wanda, and five brothers, John Behm
of Lockport, William and George Behm
of Hudson, Wis., Charles Behm of At-
water, Minn., and Frank Behm of Min-
neapolis. 
BEHM, Rosina Wilhelmine Anna (I102822)
 
20746 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/7/1929

Mrs. Anna E. Rietsch, 83 years
oId, died this morning at the home
ef her daughter, Mrs. August R.
Strehlow, 240 Morgan street. Born
in Johannesburg, Germany, Mrs.
Rietsch had resided in Tonawanda
for the past 35 years.
Surviving are two daughters. Mra.
Strehlow and Mrs. Fred Schulke,
Helwig, Germany; two sons, Leo
Rosenau, North Tonawanda, and
Robert Rosenau, Mannheim, Ger-
many; a sister, Mrs. Wilhelmina
Strehlow, Tonawanda; 16 grand-
children and 13 great grandchil-
dren.
The funeral will be held Thurs-
day afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the
Strehlow residence. Rev. F. O
Schultz will officiate and interment
will be in the St. John's cemetery
at St. Johnsburg.
Niagara Gazette, Apr 2, 1929
MRS. RIETSCH DIES
Born In Germany and Resident of Tonawanda for Fast 35 Years
TONAWANDA, April 2- Mrs. Anna E. Rietsch. 83 old, died Monday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. August R. Strehlow, 240 Morgan street. Born in Johannisburg, Germany. Mrs. Rietsch had resided in Tonawanda for the past 35 years. Surviving are two daughters. Mrs. Strehlow and Mrs. Fred Schulke. Delwig, Germany; two sons, Leo Rosenau, North Tonawanda, and Robert Rosenau. Mannheim. Germany; a sister, Mrs. Wilhelmina Strehlow. Tonawanda; 16 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. The funeral will be held Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the Strehlow residence. Rev. F. .O. Scholz will officiate, and interment will in the St. John's cemetery at St. Johnsburg. 
ZIELKE, Anna E (I100185)
 
20747 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/7/1934

Charles Behm, 81 years old. 122
Felton street, died this morning
in a Lockport hospital. He
was born in Germany and had resided
in the Tonawandas for the
past 56 years. He was a member
of the Third Presbyterian church.
He is survived by a wife, Caroline;

a daughter, Mrs. Adolph Riegel; a
brother, Gustave, and a sisteer, Mrs.
Minnie White, all of North Tona-
wanda. The funeral will be held
Monday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock
from the late residence. Rev. H.
A. Depfer will officiate and inter-
ment will be in Sweeney cemetery. 
BEHM, Charles (I131533)
 
20748 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/7/1936

Mrs. Hattie M. Hardleben, wife
of Albert P. Hardleben president
of the North Tonawanda Common
Council, died at her home, 329
Falconer street. She had been in
failing health for some time
Mrs. Hardleben was a life-long
resident of North Tonawanda and
a member of the First Methodist
Episcopal church. Besides her
husband she is survived by two
daughters, Marie C. and Pearl H.;
a mother Mrs. Mary C. Caldwell
and a brother, Franklin C. Caldwell,
all of North Tonawanda
Last rites will be held Wednesday
afternoon at 3.30 o'clock from
the residence. Rev. Harold F
Hewitt will conduct the services
and burial will be in Elmlawn. 
CALDWELL, Hattie M (I106283)
 
20749 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/7/1979

BOCKHAHN - Elmer
T. Bockhahn, 69, of
Tonawanda, Friday,
April 6, 1979, at his
residence, following a
long illness. Husband of
the late Nina Wiktur
Bockhahn, father of Mrs.
James (Joan) Haggerty
of Bliss, N.Y. and Mrs.
Marion R. Little of
Tonawanda; grandfather
of Mrs. Lowell
(Ellen) Sampson of
Bliss, N.Y., Judith
Haggerty of Pike, N.Y.,
Jack Little, Larry Little,
Mrs. Robert (Nina)
Mowell, Keith, Donald
and Laura Little, all of
Tonawanda; brother of
Mrs. Arnold (Loretta)
G r a f f of North
Tonawanda, and the late
Emma Place; also
survived by four greatg
r a n d c h i l d r e n and
several nieces and
nephews.
Mr. Bockhahn was a
lifelong resident of
Tonawanda. A former
employe of Foels
Brothers Distributors
and the City of
Tonawanda Parks
Department. A member
of the Salem United
Church of Christ, the
Delaware Hose Co. #2,
the Tonawanda Exempt
Volunteer Firemen's
Association and the
American Federation of
State, County and
Municipal Employes
Local No. 2014.
Friends may call from
2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the
Hilliard Funeral Home
Inc., 147 Delaware St.,
Tonawanda, where
services will be conducted
Monday at 1 p.m.,
the Rev. Richard H.
Trump officiating. Interment
at Resthaven
Cemetery. 
BOCKHAHN, Elmer T (I153642)
 
20750 North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/7/1981

ANNIS - Merritt D.
Annis, 89, formerly of
North Tonawanda,
Tuesday (April 7, 1981)
at DeGraff Memorial
Hospital after a lengthy
illness. Mr. Annis was an
employee of the Buffalo
Bolt Co. for 53 years.
He is survived by two
sons, Atwell A. Annis
and Myron C. (Patricia)
Annis, both of North
Tonawanda; seven
grandchildren and
brother of the late
Eleanor Murdock.
Friends may call at
the Fretthold Funeral
Home, Inc., 1241 Oliver
St., at Ward Rd., North
Tonawanda this evening
from 7 to 9. Funeral
arrangements incomplete.
Will be announced
tomorrow.  
ANNIS, Merritt D (I117390)
 

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