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| 21201 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/19/1971 BRUMLEY - Harold S. (Bob) Brumley, 67, of 257 Fredericka St., North Tonawanda, Tuesday (May 18, 1971) at DeGraff Memorial Hospital. Mr. Brumley, a lifelong resident of North Tonawanda, was formerly employed at American District Steam, retiring in 1970. He was a member of the Grace Lutheran Church and Sweeney Hose Co., 7. He is survived by his wife, Pauline Koepsell Brumley; a son, Donald Brumley of the Town of Tonawanda; two daughters, Mrs. Frank (Juanita) Joyce of the Town of Tonawanda, Mrs. Charles (Marilyn) Guidotti of North Tonawanda and seven grandchildren. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Wattengel Funeral Home Inc., where services will be conducted Friday at 1.30 p.m., the Rev. E. Werner Weinreich officiating. Burial in Friedens Cemetery. | BRUMLEY, Harold Stanford (I78637)
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| 21202 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/19/1980 ACKERMAN Eltheo F. (nee Knopf) Ackerman, 65, of Tonawanda, unexpectedly Sunday (May , 1980) at DeGraff Memorial Hospital. A native of Tonawanda, she was a daughter of Frank X. Knopf who died in 1957. Mrs. Ackerman was a member of Salem United Church of Christ and a charter member of Button's Shoestring Club Auxiliary. She is survived by her husband, I. Warren Ackerman; a son, Garon W. Ackerman; her mother, Mrs. Mary (Buttons) Knopf, all of Tonawanda; an aunt, Mrs. Frederick Schultz of Kenmore; an uncle, Herman Kallin of North Tonawanda and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at John 0. Roth Funeral Home, Morgan and William Sts., Tonawanda where services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday by the Rev. Richard H. Trump. Burial at Elmlawn Cemetery. | KNOPF, Eltheo F (I112193)
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| 21203 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/19/1980 STREHLOW - Herbert E. Strehlow, 79, of Tonawanda, Saturday (May 17, 1980) at DeGraff Memorial Hospital. A native of Tonawanda, he was the husband of the late Florence (nee Boyer) Strehlow and brother of the late Alma W. Tiedman and the late Ruth E. W a t e r s t r a t . Mr. Strehlow was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church and had been employed at Buffalo Steel Co., in Tonawanda more than 40 years, retiring in 1970. He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Jay M. (Marilyn) Miller of Rockville, Conn., and Mrs. Daniel J. (Carol) Geromel of North Tonawanda; a brother, Alfred R. (Victoria) Strehlow of Tonawanda; six grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were conducted at 11 o'clock this morning at John O. Roth Funeral Home, Morgan and William Sts., Tonawanda by the Rev. Robert L. Rickus. Burial at Elmlawn Cemetery. If desired, memorials may be made to Immanuel Lutheran Church. | STREHLOW, Herbert E (I100206)
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| 21204 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/19/1984 STAHL - Harold F. Stahl, 70, of Tonawanda, Friday (May 18, 1984) at Amherst Presbyterian Nursing Center after a long illness. A native of Tonawanda, he was the husband of Bernice L. (nee Fahmer) Stahl who died in 1981. Mr. Stahl had been employed at Columbus McKinnon Chain Corp. for 45 years retiring in 1974 and was a member of First Presbyterian Church, a former Elder of the Church and was Past Master of Sutherland Lodge No. 826, F&AM. He is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Richard (Sue Ann) Bixby; a son, David H. Stahl; four grandchildren, Ann, Richard E., Catherine and David Matthew Bixby and a sister, Mrs. Violet Smith, all of Tonawanda. Friends may call SATURDAY AND SUNDAY from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., at John O. Roth Funeral Home, Inc., Morgan and William Sts., Tonawnada where services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday by the Rev. Walter L.C Wenhold. Burial in Elmlawn Cemetery. If desired, memorial contributions may be made to the Epilepsy Assoc, of W.N.Y. or First Presbyterian Church in Tonawanda. (18-19) | STAHL, Harold F (I85378)
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| 21205 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/1912 Mrs. Helen Rathgeber of 234 Niagara street announces the engagement of her daughter, Frances Catherine, to Mr. Edward Robert Hemple of North Tonawanda. ALSO North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 6/17/1913 Nuptial high mass was solemnized this morning at 9 o'clock in the Ascension Church in Robinson street, when Miss Frances Catherine Rathgeber, daughter of Mrs. Helen Rathge ber of 234 Niagara street, was united in marriage to Mr. Edward Robert Hemple of North Tonawanda. The church was beautifully decorated with white and pink peonies, snowballs and carnations. The altar was banked with palms and flowers. Mrs. Anna Forton. organist, at Ascension church played the Lohengrin wedding march, and also accompanied the choir for the wedding music which included the Ave Maria. The Rev. ML E. Colligan performed the ceremony. The bride was gowned in white crepe-de- chine fashioned entraine, with pearl trimming and shadow lace. Her veil was prettily arranged in a Juliet rap and caught with orange blossoms. She carried a shower bouquet of Bride roses. Miss Lillian Margaret Rathgeber, who was her sister's maid of-honor wore a gown of pale blue crepe-de-ehine with pearl trimming and shadow lace. She wore a blue Juliet cap with shadow lace and car- ried an arm bouquet of pink roses. Mr. Albert L. Greno was the best man. The ushers were Messrs. George and William Rathgeber, the two brothers of the bride. A large number of guests were present at the church including guests from Buffalo. After the ceremony the wedding breakfast was served at the home of the bride's mother, only the immediate families being present. Mr. and Mrs. Hemple left for a wedding journey to Detroit, Mich., and other western cities- and upon their return will be at home in 119 Miller street, after July 1st. | Family: HEMPEL, Edward Robert / RATHGEBER, Francis Catherine (F44895)
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| 21206 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/1919 Miss Loretta A Witkop, 15. years old daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert H Witkop of No 72 Fast Felton street, -died early th i s morning Besides her p a r e n t s two s i s t e r s , Mildred and Vivian, and four b r o t h e r s . W a lte r, Erwin, Howard and M a r t i n - s u r v i v e The funeral will be held T u e s d a y afternoon at 2 o'clock from the late r e s i d e n c e and at 2:30 from St Mark's church. Rev Paul F r e t t holt officiating Burial will be in St Matthew's cemetery | WITKOP, Loretta A (I96270)
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| 21207 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/2/1921 M,. and Mrs, Herman Zeckser of 68 Delaware avenue, announce the marriage of their daughter, Louise to John Erb, of Utica, The wedding,, ceremony was performed by Rev Clarence Braun at the Grace Lutheran church, at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon. | Family: ERB, John W / ZECKSER, Louise Anna Agnes (F19148)
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| 21208 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/2/1945 Mr. and Mrs. August Behner celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary on Tuesday, May 1 in their home, 12 Park avenue. Over 75 guests, relatives and friends of the couple, attended the buffet luncheon and reception in honor of the occasion. The luncheon table was covered with a beautiful lace cloth and centered with a two tier wedding cake flanked by tall white candles in crystal holders. Mr. and Mrs. Behner were the recipients of many lovely gifts and the rooms were decorated with baskets and bouquets of gift flowers. Mr. and Mrs. Behner were married 50 years ago in the parsonage of Salem Evangelical and Reformed Church by the Rev. Wittlinger. They are the parents of two children, a son, Arthur Behner of North Tonawanda, and a daughter, Mrs. Norman Goerss of Tonawanda* They have one grandchild, Violet Behner. Guest* were present from Albion, Buffalo, Niagara Falls and the Tonawandas. Charles Volkstadt, who attended Mr. and Mrs. Behner as best man, was among the guests. | Family: BEHNER, August / VOLKSTADT, Minnie (F47051)
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| 21209 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/2/1952 Announcement is made of the marriage of Miss Gloria Jean Holdridge, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Holdridge of Niagara St., Tonawanda, to Eugene L. Berg, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carles Berg of Morgan St. The wedding was performed April 25 in the Rectory of St. Mary's Church, Dunkirk. Mrs. Vinona Holdridge, cousin of the bride, of Dunkirk, and Fred J. Berg, brother of the bridegroom, were attendants. After a short honeymoon, Mr. and Mrs. Berg are at home in 502 Deer St., Dunkirk. | Family: BERG, Eugene L / HOLDRIDGE, Gloria Jean (F29513)
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| 21210 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/2/1952 Announcement is made of the marriage of Miss Gloria Jean Holdridge, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Holdridge of Niagara St., Tonawanda, to Eugene L. Berg, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carles Berg of Morgan St. The wedding was performed April 25 in the Rectory of St. Mary's Church, Dunkirk. Mrs. Vinona Holdridge, cousin of the bride, of Dunkirk, and Fred J. Berg, brother of the bridegroom, were attendants. After a short honeymoon, Mr. and Mrs. Berg are at home in 502 Deer St., Dunkirk. | BERG, Eugene L (I88383)
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| 21211 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/2/1956 FUCHS - John Fuchs, 56. of 20 Erie St., Tonawanda, unexpectedly Tuesday evening (May 1, 1956) of a heart attack. Born in Austria- Hungary, he had lived in the Tonawanda area for the past 11 years. He was a member of St. Francis Church and for 16 years was employed by Columbus-McKinnon Corp. Surviving are his wife, Katherine (nee Kolb); a daughter, Mrs. Wesley E. Benton of Grand Island, and two grandchildren. Friends ' may call at Hamp Funeral Home, 37 Adam St., Tonawanda, where services will be at 8:30 a.m. and at 9 in St. Francis Church, the Rev. Wilbur Yaeger officiating. Burial will fre in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. | FUCHS, John (I139465)
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| 21212 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/2/1971 Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Vigrass Sr., 3120 Ewings Road, Newfane, f o r m er residents of North Tonawanda, announce the'engagement of their daughter Miss Charlene Sue Vigrass, to Robert E. Payne, son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer F. Payne, Hess Road, Appleton. The wedding will take place May 29 at St. Andrews Episcopal Church, Burt. ALSO North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 6/1/1971 Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Payne will make their home at 6041 Edwards St., Newfane, following their honeymoon in Toronto. The couple was married at 4:30 p.m. Saturday, May 29, 1971, in St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Burt. The Rev. James C. Emerson officiated for the former Charlene Sue Vigrass, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Vigrass of Newfane, formerly of North Tonawanda, and the son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer F. Payne of Appleton. Maid of honor was Miss Carol Stolzenberg, assisted by Miss Beth Ostwald, Miss Susan Keyes and Karen Heschke, flower girl. Harold Stolzenberg, best man, was attended by David Payne, brother of the bridegroom, Robert Vigrass Jr., brother of the bride, and Richard Vigrass, another brother of the bride, ring bearer. The couple greeted relatives and friends at the Miller Hose Company, Newfane. | Family: PAYNE, Robert E / VIGRASS, Charlene Sue (F38675)
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| 21213 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/20/1910 Mr. and Mrs. Silas Allard of Washington street announce the engagement of their daughter, Bertha, to Mr. Roy C. Overhalt of St. Catherines, Ont. The wedding will take place, Wednesday, May 25th, at the home of the bride's parents, a reception following. | Family: OVERHOLT, Isaac Roy / ALLARD, Bertha Charlotte (F21040)
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| 21214 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/20/1944 25 YEARS AGO The marriage of Miss Margaret Heimiller of Kenmore to Leo Brenon of Tonawanda was solemnized in the St. Paul's church in Kenmore. The couple will be at home on Delaware street after June 1. | Family: BRENON, Leo H / HEIMILLER, Margaret (F61744)
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| 21215 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/20/1946 Arnold L. Ullrich, 29, of 211 Wheeler street, died yesterday in the Roswell Memorial hospital, Buffalo. He was a lifelong resident. Surviving are his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gustav Ullrich; a brother, Franklin, of Tonawanda and a sister, Mrs. Maurice Mapes, of Attica, N. Y. Rites will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the residence and at 2:30 from the Salem Evangelical and Reformed church. The Rev. Walter F. Hetzel will officiate. Burial will be in Salem cemetery. | ULLRICH, Arnold L (I107509)
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| 21216 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/20/1963 NIAGARA FALLS (UPD-Alexander Bradt, 64, of Niagara Falls, administrator of the Western New York district of the State Workmen's Compensation Board, died Sunday at a hospital. Bradt, who was appointed to the state post under Governor Dewey in 1945, had become ill in his Buffalo office Tuesday and was taken to the hospital Friday. He was a former secretary of the Niagara County Republican Committee. He is survived by his widow, two children, two brothers, two sisters and five grandchildren. The funeral will be held Wednes day. ALSO Niagara Gazette - 5/20/1963 Alexander Bradt, 64, of 2722 Willow Ave., church and Masonic leader here, died Sunday (May 19, 1963) at Memorial Hospital. The administrator of the Western New York District for the State Workmen's Compensation Board since June 1, 1945, Mr. Bradt was stricken in his office at the State Office Building, Buffalo, last Tuesday. He entered the hospital Friday. A native of Dunville, Onf.., Mr. Bradt lived here 49 years. He was secretary of the Niagara C o u n t y Republican Committee before Gov. Thomas E. Dewey's administration named him compensation administrator. The district-covers Erie, Niagara, Chautauqua and Cattaraugus counties. Activt In Church Mr. Bradt was chairman of the board of trustees and his torian of First Christian Church and was its treasurer for 22 years. Active in Masonic circles, he was past president of the 32nd Degree Club, past president and secretary of the Niagara Falls Shrine Club and a member of Niagara River Lodge 785, F&AM, and Isma- lia Temple, Buffalo. Surviving are his wife, Jes- sie Bradt; a son, Douglas a. Bradt, Butler, Pa.; a daughter, Mrs. Samuel Coffman, Ran- somville; two brothers, Ar- thur Bradt, North Tonawanda, and Leonard Bradt, Irving- ton, N.Y.; two sisters, Mrs. Jerald McCollum, Ransom- ville, and Mrs. Richard Willis, this city; and five grandchil- dren. RITES WEDNESDAY The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Gridley Funeral Home. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Masons will hold memorial services at 7:30 p.m. Tues- day at the funeral home. | BRADT, Alexander (I149300)
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| 21217 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/20/1974 ZIMMERMAN - Agnes V. Zimmerman, 61, suddenly May 16, 1974, in North Tonawanda. A lifelong resident of North Tonawanda, she was a member of St. Paul Lutheran' Church and the Ladies Guild, a charter member of the Sportsman's Club, a member of the Salvation Army Golden Agers of Tonawanda, Senior Citizens of North Tonawanda and the Tonawanda Home Bureau. She was the wife of the late Alfred J. Zimmerman, who died Dec. 28, 1973. Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. John (Mary) Klepaczka of Tonawanda, Mrs. John (Ann) Tondrawski of North Tonawanda; two brothers, Joseph Kruk arid Bernard (Mary) Kruk of the Town of Tonawanda, and many nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends at the Fretthold Funeral Home,. Inc., 124 Oliver St., at Ward Road North Tonawanda, today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. Services will be held at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Old Falls Boulevard, North Tonawanda, Tuesday at 1:30. Interment in St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery. Flowers, gratefully declined, memorials may be made to St. Paul Lutheran Church. | KRUK, Agnes V (I67664)
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| 21218 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/20/1977 B E R G E R O N - Beatrice (nee Bronson) Bergeron of Macedon, N.Y., formerly of Tonawanda, May 14,1977. She was a member of the First Methodist Church, North Tonawanda. She is survived by three daughters, Linda-Kay Mast of Tonawanda, Lola Seely of Macedon and Mrs. Doug (Karen) Mosher of Canandaigua, N.Y.; four sons, Kevin (Linda) Bergeron of Niagara Falls, Kim, Louis Jr., and Shawn Bergeron, all at home; two sisters, Glenna Stewart and Kathleen Fairfield, both of Bath, Me.; four brothers, George of Conn., Russell of Tonawanda, William of Chicago, Ill., and Mervyn Bronson in Spain; five grandchildren and dear friend, Louis Belair of Macedon. Services were conducted in Macedon, N.Y. | BRONSON, Beatrice F (I140295)
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| 21219 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/20/1980 BILLS - Mary Jane (nee Schingeck) Bille of North Tonawanda, Monday (May 19, 1980) at Buffalo General Hospital following a long illness. Mrs. Bille was a member of First Trinity Lutheran Church. Wife of Ambrose D. Bille; mother of Mrs. David (Grace) Sheffer, Mrs. Fred (Carol) S p a r k s , both of Tonawanda, Douglas S w a n n of North Tonawanda and David Swann of Amherst; stepmother of Sgt. Robert Swann of McGill A.F. Base, Tampa, Fla., Mrs. Richard (Linda) Dorn of Florida, A. Daniel Bille of North Tonawanda, Robert Bille and Mrs. John (Joan) Cassata, both of the Town of Wheatfield; sister of Mrs. Edward (Helen) Sexton of Exton, Pa., also survived by thirteen grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. 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 on Thursday at 1 p.m., the Rev. E. Werner Weinreich officiating. Interment Elmlawn Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Hospice Buffalo, 2929 Main St., Buffalo, N.Y. 14214 | SCHINGECK, Mary Jane (I145334)
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| 21220 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/20/1986 A former North Tonawandan, Chester W. Szeliga, 22, died early Monday in a house fire at his residence at 7705 Buffalo Avenue, Niagara Falls. Officials said the fire was caused by careless smoking. The victim was an upholstery apprentice in Niagara Falls. He is survived by his mother, Eleanor Szeliga of Niagara Falls, and father, Chester Szeliga of Hannibal, N.Y., eight brothers and sisters and his grandmother. A memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Cooper Funeral Home, 8028 Buffalo Ave., Niagara Falls. ALSO North Tonawanda NY Evening News SZELIGA - Chester W. Szeliga, 22, of Niagara Falls, Monday (May 19, 1986). Born in North Tonawanda, he had been a resident of Niagara Falls since 1973. He was an upholstery apprentice with Bracken Upholstery of Niagara Falls. Son of Eleanor Szeliga of Niagara Falls and Chester Szeliga of Hannibal, NY.; brother of Martin, Anthony, Larry, Timothy and Thomas Szeliga of Niagara Falls, Ms. Marcia Cavagnaro of Lockport, Mrs. Dennis (Cynthia) Weber and Mary Szeliga of Niagara Falls; grandson of Mrs. Angeline Szeliga of Lockport; two nieces and a nephew also survive. No prior visitation. A memorial service will be held Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. at the Cooper Funeral Home, 8028 Buffalo Ave., Niagara Falls. The Rev. Erwin Brese officiating. Burial was in St. Pauls Lutheran Cemetery. | SZELIGA, Chester W (I103740)
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| 21221 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/21/1914 Mrs. Edward Wittkowsky of Miller street entertained twenty-five guests at a china shower last evening, In honor of Miss Alice Boiling whose wedding to Mr. William Salefske will be solemnized in June. The house was prettily decorated In pink and white. Favors were won by Mrs. Charles Salefske, Miss Agnes Wlttkowsky aud Miss Helen Zebulski. Luncheon was served. | Family: SALEFSKE, William Charles / BELLING, Alice Ernestine Augusta (F24347)
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| 21222 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/21/1951 ANNOUNCEMENT IS MADE of the engagement of Miss Donna Jean Bernt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Berndt of Lincoln Ave., to Mr. Arthur Behrns, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Behrns of Jackson Ave. Miss Berndt is a graduate of North Tonawanda High School and the Millard Fillmore School of Nursing, class of 1950. The wedding will take place August 24 in Redeemer Lutheran Church. ALSo North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/18/1951 Palms, ferns and vases white gladioli and asters enhanced the altar of Redeemer Lutheran Church at 7 p.m. Aug 25 when Miss Donna Jean Berndt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Berndt of Lincoln Ave. and Mr. Arthur Clarence Behrns, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Behrns of Jackson Ave. were united in marriage. The Rev. H. G. Kleiner offi- ciated at a candlelight and double ring ceremony. Mr. Richard Gurr sang Because and With This Ring I Thee Wed. The bride wore a gown of nylon net over satin of Chantilly lace had a Queen Ann collar and long sleeves and fastened with tiny lace buttons to the waistline. A tiara of seed pearls and rhinestonet held her fingertip veil of French illusion. She carried a bouquet of stephenotis centered with a white or- chid. The maid-of-honor, Miss Irene Pietak, wore a yellow lace ballerina length dress over taffeta and net with matching Jacket and carried Talisman roses centered with an orchid. Mrs. Ed ward Stronowski and Miss Virginia Wilson, as bridesmaids, wore similar costumes of greenjbara lace and carried pink Bountiful roses centered with an orchid.' All wore headpieces of roses to match their bouquets. Rita Wiethe, small niece of the bridegroom, wore a white net frock over yellow taffeta trimmed with dainty lace. She wore yellow roses in her hair and carried a basket of rose petals which she scattered in the aisle before the bride. The bridegroom's nephew, Randy Behrns, carried the rings on a white satin pillow with a sprig of forget-me-nots. Mr. Donald Behrns was his broth- er's best man and the ush- ers wee Messrs. Donald Strass- burg and Richard Berndt. A street length dress of brown lace over beige taffeta was worn by the bride's mother who chose beige fugi chrysanthemums and yellow roses for her corsage. Mrs. Behrns wore a navy blue lace dress with rhinestone trim- ming and navy accessories and a corsage of pink roses. A reception was given at the Elks Club for 200 guests. Yellow roses decorated the bride's table which was set for 16 guests. A four tier wedding cake, en- circled with flowers, was the gift of the bride's aunt and uncle. For a wedding trip to the Poc- ono Mountains and New York City the bride selected a cinna- mon colored crepe dress and dark brown accessories. She wore a corsage or orchids. Mr. and Mrs. Behrns are at home in 7 Simson St. Prenuptial parties were give Mrs. Clarence Behrns, Mrs. Ar- thur Ostwald, Mrs. Leo Schweit- zer and her bridal attendants. A Jack and Jill shower was given the couple by Mr. and Mrs. robert Ostwald. The bride was guest of honor at a garden shower given by friends at the Millard Fillmore Hospita. | Family: BEHRNS, Arthur C / BERNDT, Donna Jean (F47249)
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| 21223 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/21/1952 Mrs. Moilie Gable, 31 Wall St., announces the engagement of her daughter, Gladys Marian,-to Martin E. Witkop, son of Albert Witkop of Kohler St. The wedding will take place in September. | Family: WITKOP, Martin E / GABLE, Gladys Marian (F32570)
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| 21224 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/21/1965 THIEBOLT - Miss Mary G. Thiebolt, 77, of 881 Broad St Tonawanda, died Thursday (May 20, 1965) in Roswell Park Memo- iaI Institute after several years illness. A native of Tonawanda, she was a member of St. Fran- cis of Assisi Church and the Al- tar Society. Survivors include a sister, Miss Kathleen Thiebolt of Tonawanda and four brothers, James of Buffalo, Frank, Leon- ard and William Thiebolt, all of Tonawanda. She was the sis- ter of Philip Thiebolt, who died in 1961. Friends may call at John O. Roth Funeral Home, Morgan and William Streets, Tonawanda, where prayers will be said at 9 a.m. Monday, followed by a Requiem High Mass at 9:30 a.m. at St. Francis Church. the Rev. Wilbur Yaeger will officiate. Burial in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. | THIEBOLT, Mary G (I107383)
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| 21225 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/21/1968 BLUCKHORN - Irene H. (nee Wattengel) Bluckhorn, 74, of 578 Delaware St., Tona wanda, died Sunday morning (May 19, 1968) after a long illness. Mrs. Bluckhorn was a life- long resident of Tonawanda, a former employe of Kahn's New York store and a member of Sirius Chapter 301, Order of the Eastern Star. Mrs. Bluck- horn was the wife of the late Harvey W. Bluckhorn; sister of Mrs. Doris Friner of Buffalo and the late James Wattengel. Private funeral services were conducted at 2:30 p.m. today at Hilliard funeral Home Inc., 147 Delaware St., Tonawanda. The Rev. James A. Akin offi- ciated. Interment was in Elmlawn Cemetery. | WATTENGEL, Irene Hazel (I152300)
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| 21226 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/21/1979 ADERMAN - Jeffrey D. Aderman, 16, of North Tonawanda, unexpectedly Friday (May 18, 1979). A native of North Tonawanda, he was a member of Payne Avenue C h r i s t i an Church. He is survived by his parents, Daniel and Linda (nee Graff) Aderman; a brother, David L. Aderman, at home and his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Sherwood B. (Marian) G r a f f of N o r th Tonawanda, also survived by several aunts, uncles and cousins. Funeral services were conducted at 1:30 this afternoon at John O. Roth Funeral Home, Morgan and William Sts., Tonawanda by the Rev. Robert L. Cook. Burial at Elmlawn Cemetery. | ADERMAN, Jeffrey Daniel (I112761)
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| 21227 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/21/1981 MONNIER - Felix G. Monnier, 83, of Tona- wanda, N.Y., Wednes- day (May 20, 1981) at DeGraff Memorial Hos- pital. Husband of Alma W. (nee Bach) Monnier; father of Eugene (June ) Monnier of Highlands, N.J. and Don (Myrna) Monnier of Auburn, Wash.; brother of Emil Monnier of No. Tona- wanda; grandfather of Gary Monnier, Mrs. David (Wendy) Wit- terchein, Donna, Heidi, Karen and Steven Monnier; also survived by several nieces and nephews. Mr. Monnier was a lifelong resident of Tonawanda, a former employee of Remington Rand, a member of the Salem United Church of Christ and Tonawanda Lodge #247 F and AM under whose auspices a memorial service will be held at the Hilliard Funeral Home, Thurs- day at 7 p.m. Friends may call from 2-4 and 7-9 at the Hilliard Funeral Home, Inc., 147 Dela- ware St., Tona. where services will be con- ducted Saturday at 10 a.m., the Rev. Richard H. Trump officiating. Interment Elmlawn Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Masonic Brotherhood fund or the American Heart Assoc. | MONNIER, Felix (I119958)
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| 21228 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/22/1958 George E. Wilke, formerly of North Tonawanda, suffered a fa- tal heart attack yesterday in his home in Patterson, N.J. Mr. Wilke had been a resident of North Tonawanda before mov- ing to Patterson 15 years ago. His wife is the former Pauline Hoe- fert. He had been employed as a foreman at the Curtiss Wright Co. He is also survived by three sons, LeGrand, George Jr. and howard, and two daughters, Mrs. Helen Pittlekow and Mrs. alice Marshmelli, all of New Jersey. Services will be at 2 p.m. Satur- day in Patterson. | WILKE, George E (I64537)
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| 21229 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/22/1961 WILKE - Jean C. Wilke, 66, of the Town of Tonawanda, Friday (May 22, 1981) at her residence. Mrs. Wilke is survived by her husband. Clarence Wilke; two d a u g h t e r s , Miss Laurie-Chris Wilke of Madison, Wise, and Mrs. Robert (Robyn) Romeo of Buffalo; one b r o t h e r , Andrew (Marge) Schlegel of R i v i e r a . F I a . , grandmother of Tanya Romeo. Friends may call Friday 7 to 9 p.m.. at the Wattengel Funeral Home, Inc.. 307 Oliver St., North Tonawanda where services will be held Saturday at 10 a.m., the Rev. Harry Parrott, Jr., officiating. Burial Elmlawn Cemetery. | SCHLEGEL, Jean C (I92835)
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| 21230 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/22/1979 RUNNING - Marie L. (nee Gehm) Running, 74, of North Tonawanda, Sunday (May 20,1979) at DeGraff Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. Mrs. Running was a resident of North Tonawanda the past 39 years and was a member of the Order of Eastern Star, Crown Chapter. She is survived by her husband, Peter R. Running; two daughters, Mrs. LeRoy (Elisabeth) Curry of Snyder and Mrs. David (Lynn) Zipp of North Tonawanda; a son, Peter Ross Running, Jr., of North Tonawanda; thirteen grandchildren, three great-grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. George (Faith) Wiedencron of Conewango Valley and two brothers, Lewis and Alfred Gehm of Buffalo. The family will receive friends at the Fretthold Funeral Home, Inc., 1241 Oliver St., at Ward Rd., North Tonawanda this evening from 7 to 9 and Tuesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be held at the funeral home Wednesday at 10:30 a.m.. the Rev. Orlan Wilhite will officiate. Interment Acacia Park: Cemetery. | GEHM, Marie L (I105028)
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| 21231 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/22/1983 LOVEGROVE Blanche (Border) Lovegrove, of Tonawanda, Sunday March 20, 1983, at De Graff Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Lovegrove was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Church, Senior Citizens of Tonawanda, Tonawanda Republican Women's Club and was a past member of the Business and Prof e s s i o n a l Women's Association and a former E l e c t i o n Inspector. Beloved wife of the late Donough G Lovegrove; father of Mrs. Albert (Patricia) Evans of Tonawanda; Mrs. Peter (Suzanne) Armenia of Sanborn and Mrs. Edward (Michele) Benns of Tonawanda; also survived by seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Friends may call from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m at the Creasey Memorial Chapel Inc., 138 Delaware St., Tonawanda where prayers will be said Wednesday at 9 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Francis of Assisi Church at 9;30 a.m. The Rt. Rev. Msgr. Ralph M. Miller officiating. Interment in Acacia Park Cemetery. | BORDER, Blanche (I158090)
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| 21232 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/23/1951 Funeral services for the late Mrs. Amanda Dueger, wife of William Dueger of 5 Spencer St. were held this afternoon. A lifelong resident of North Tonawanda, Mrs. Dueger and her husband celebrated their 55th w e d d i n g anniversary April 29. | Amanda (I103379)
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| 21233 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/23/1959 ANDRES -Minnie F. Andres, 80, of RD 2 Tonawanda Creek Rd., North Tonawanda, died Thursday (May 22, 1959) at Twin Town Nursing Home. Born on Grand Island, Mrs. Andres resid- ed in this area all of her life. She was the wife of the l a te Charles Andres and is survived by two sons, Elmer W. Behrens of Niagara Fails and Arthur L. of North Tonawanda, and a brother, Charles Westphal of North Tonawanda; also two stepsons, Clarence Andres of Minetta, NY. and Harold Andres of Cincinnati, Ohio and a step-daughter, Mrs. Lillian Braun of Tonawanda. Friends may call at the Wattengel Funeral Home, 307 Oliver St., where funeral services will be conducted Sunday at 2 p.m. The Rev. Walter F. Hetzel will officiate. Burial in Acacia Park-Resthaven Cemetery | WESTPHAL, Wilhelmine F (I116630)
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| 21234 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/23/1962 BINGERT - George W. Bingert, 69, of 15 Hill Place, Tonawanda, died Monday (May 21, 1962) in Veterans Hospital, Buffalo, after several months illness. A native of Tonawanda, he was a veteran of World War I and was awarded the Purple Heart. Mr. Bingert was a member of Grace Lutheran Church, the Church Council and the Brotherhood of the church; American Legion Post 264; Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3218; DAV Post 60 and the 78th Division Association of Buffalo. Survivors include his wife, Geneva Martin Bingert; a sister, Mrs. Fred Driscoll, and a brother. Frank Bingert, both of Tonawanda, and several nieces and nephews. He was the brother of the late Theodore Bingert, who died in 1952. Friends may call at John O. Roth F u n e r a l Home, Morgan and William Streets, Tonawanda, where services will be conducted by the Rev. Howard Funk at 1.30 p.m. Thursday. Burial in Elmlawn Cemetery. Graveside rites by American Legion Post 264. | BINGERT, George W (I96344)
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| 21235 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/23/1963 BEASOCK - Walter F. Bea- sock of184 Main St, North Ton- awanda died unexpectedly Wednesday (May 22, 1963). He was born in Rome, N.Y.. and lived in North Tonawanda 35 years. He was employed at the Buffalo Steel Co. until it closed and wu a member of Local 2121, AFL-CIO. Husband of the late Ethel Perry Beasock, he is survived by six daughters, Mrs. Harry Anderson and Mrs. James Cramer el North Tonawanda, Mrs. Peter Minnie of Longdate, Calif., sad the Misses Sharon, Ethel and Mary Beasock of North Tonawanda; four sons, Walter Jr., Robert D., David A. and Dennis of North Tonawanda; three brothers, Arnold and Howard of the Tonawandas and Willard of Utica, end four sisters, Mrs. William Smith and Mrs. Arnold Bueler of Oriskany. N.Y., Mrs. Earl Wilks of Rome, N.Y., and Mrs. John Baldwin of Chadwick, N. Y. Friends may call 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Wattengel Funeral Home, 807 Oliver St, North Tonawanda, where services will be conducted at a time to be announced later. | BEASOCK, Walter F (I129582)
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| 21236 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/24/1921 A pretty wedding was solemnised at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Broecker in Monroe street at 5 o'clock Saturday afternoon, when their daughter, Miss Leona Broecker, became the hride of Mr. Walter Fritz. Rev. Paul Fretthold of St. Mark's Lutheran church officiated. The bride wore a white georgette gown and a veil caught with orange blos- soms and carried a bridal bouquet of roses. She was attended by Miss Elanor Broecker as bridesmaid, who wore a light green organdie gown and carried a bouquet of sweet peas. Mr. Norman Fritz, brother of the groom acted as best man. After the ceremony a wedding dinner was served. The tables wore decorated in pink and white cut flowers. Cov ers were laid for seventy guests. Mr. and Mrs. Fritz will be at home to friends after May 25 in 529 Ohio street, Martinsville. | Family: FRITZ, Walter Herman / BROECKER, Leona Marie (F17046)
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| 21237 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/24/1937 Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Arenz were honor guests at a surprise party Friday evening at their home in 38 Highland avenue, the occasion being their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary. The guests included twenty-eight r e l a t e s and friends and cards provided the entertainment. Refreshments were served from a lace covered table centered with a large gift wedding cake decorated in silver and adorned with a miniature bride and groom. Mr. and Mrs. Arenz were also presented with a beautiful lamp and gifts of flowers. Among those present were Mr. and Mrs. John Loewer, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Speller and Mr and Mrs. Francis May of; Buffalo, and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hayes of Niagara Falls. | Family: ARENZ, Ervin C / Agnes L (F41209)
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| 21238 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/24/1948 Orlee B. Pletcher, 54, died suddenly Saturday at his home, 38 Hagen Ave. A lifelong resident of North Tonawanda, he was a member of the North Tonawanda Church of Christ, North Star Lodge, Knights of Pythias; the Live Hose Company and the Mutual Aid Society of the Buffalo Bolt Company, where he was employed. Surviving are his wife, Arena; three daughters, the Misses Marion and Lucille Pletcher and Mrs. Glen Graham of North Tonawanda; a son, La Verne Pletcher of Niagara Falls; a brother, Stanley Pletcher, of North Tonawanda, and two grandchildren. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. from the residence. The Rev. G. L. Burghard will officiate and burial will be in Friedens Cemetery. | PLETCHER, Orlee B (I106032)
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| 21239 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/24/1963 BLACK - Alexander D. Black, 82, of 19 Allen St, North Tonawanda, died Thursday (May 23, 1963) at the Brothers of Mercy Home, Clarence, N.Y., after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Helen B. Black who died April 19, 1962. Surviving are sons, John R. of Westfield, N.Y., and Donald J. and Thomas A. Black of North Tonawanda; five daughters, Mrs. Michael (Margaret) Hurley and Mrs. James (Evelyn) Hallnan, both of Buffalo, Mrs. Lars (Jean) Waage of Brooklyn, and Mrs. Lawrence (Janet) Sparks and Miss Helen Alexia Black of North Tonawanda; a sister, Miss Lena Black of Buffalo; 17 grandchildren, and two great - grandchildren. Friends may call at the Fretthoff Funeral Home, 1241 Oliver St at Ward Road, where prayers will be said at 9:30 a.m. Monday with services to St Joseph's Church at 10 a.m. The Rev. Chester H. Polewicz will officiate. Interment in Mount Olivet Cemetery. Mr. Black was a member of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, Niagara Falls, N.Y. | BLACK, Alexander D (I109449)
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| 21240 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/24/1969 Mr. and Mrs Palmer C Wolter of 325 West Girard Blvd Kenmore. will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary tonight in the Arches Restaurant, Kenmore. Mr Wolter and the former Leeanna Dils were married May 24, 1919 in the bride's Buffalo home Attendants at the wedding were Mrs Wolter's brother. Edgar O. Dils. and Mr Wolter s sister, the late Mrs Lillian Kells The couple has no children. Their neighbors and friends are honoring them at the anniversary dinner Mr. Wolter. a 45-year mem her of Crescent Lodge lOOF 551 and a World War I veteran, is a past commander ol John A. Boechal Post 295, American Legion. Mrs Wolter is a former member of its auxiliary and for several years sang with the Erie County American Legion Auxiliary Glee Club. The Wolters have lived at their present address since 1946. | Family: WOLTER, Palmer C / DILS, Leeanna (F23745)
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| 21241 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/24/1971 STAHL - Lillie M. (nee Ensminger) Stahl, 84, of 39 Hill Place, Tonawanda, Sunday (May 23, 1971) at DeGraff Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Born in Getzville, she had been a resident of Tonawanda for more than 58 years and was the wife of Frank E. Stahl Jr., who died in 1938. Mrs. Stahl was a member of Salem United Church of Christ, Home Department, Bible Class and Dorcas Circle of the Church, and Tonawanda Chapter 301, OES. She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Edward (Violet) Smith and a son, Harold F. Stahl, both of Tonawanda; a brother, William Ensminger of Getzville; four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Friends may call from 2-4 and 7-9 at John O, Roth Funeral Home, Morgan and William Streets, Tonawanda, where services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday by the Rev. Karl H. A. Rest. Burial will be in Acacia Park Cemetery. If desired, memorials may be made to Salem United Church of Christ. | ENSMINGER, Lillie M (I110160)
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| 21242 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/24/1975 RUSS, Frederick W . 72, at his home, Friday, May 23.1975. Bom in Niagara Falls, he was a resident of North Tonawanda for the past 42 years. Mr. Russ was a past president of National Grinding Wheel Co. and a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church. He is survived by his wife, Edith, nee Collins; a son, John L. Russ of Williamsville; one grandson; two brothers, John T. and Arthur A., both of Williamsville: two sisters. Miss Clara M. Russ and Mrs. Freda Eddy, not h of Niagara Falls and several nieces and nephews. the family will receive friends at the Fretthold Funeral Home Inc., 1241 Oliver St at Ward Road. Sunday and Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Services will be held at the funeral home on Tuesday at 130 p.m. The Rev Donald H. Kompart will officiate. Interment in Elmlawn,Ceme- tery. | RUSS, Friedrich Wilhelm (I11894)
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| 21243 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/24/1976 WREGE - William F. Wrege Sr., 79, of North T o n a w a n d a , Friday (May 21,1976) at DeGraff Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Mr. Wrege was a member of St. Mark Lutheran Church, an employe of the Carborundum Co., for 46 years and was a member of the Carborundum Company's Retirement Club. Mr. Wrege was a veteran of World War I. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth (nee Hoffmeister) Wrege; a daughter, Mrs. George ( J e a n ) P h i l l i p s of Niagara Falls, and a son, William (Elly) Wrege J r . , of North Tonawanda; a brother, Walter Wrege; three sisters, Mrs. Elsie Z i m m e r m a n , M r s. Minnie Sattleberg and Mrs. Hubert (Edna) Holland, all of North T o n a w a n d a ; eight g r a n d c h i l d r e n ; five great-grandchildren and m a n y n i e c e s and nephews. Services were held this morning at 11 a.m., in St. Mark Lutheran Church, the Rev. Thomas K. Spahn officiated. Interment was held in White Chapel Memorial Park. Arrangements by the Fretthold Funeral Home, Inc., North Tonawanda. (24 | WREGE, William Frederick (I55389)
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| 21244 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/25/1936 Mrs. Minie F. Bubb, 76 years old, died Saturday at her home, 231 Robinson street. She was born in Germany and had resided in North Tonawanda for the past 48 years. She was a member of the Grace Lutheran church. Surviving are a son, Frank J., Tonawanda; a daughter, Mrs. Elmer Hardy, North Tonawanda; six grandchildren and one great grandchild. Rites will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from the residence. Rev. John H. Sprock will officiate. Burial will be in Elmlawn | Minnie F (I181042)
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| 21245 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/25/1948 Mrs. Johanna A. Gath, nee Broecker, 66, died suddenly Saturday evening in her home, 78 Washington St. She was a member of the St. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church and the Ladies Aid Society of the church. She is survived by her husband, Fred Gath; two sons, Edward and Elmer Gath three daughters, Mrs. Carl Allyn, Mrs. Paul Mix, and Mrs. Kenneth Runge; nine grandchildren and three brothers, Gustav, William, and August Broecker all of North Tonawanda. Services will be held Wednesday at 2 p. m. from the residence and at 2:30 p. m. from the St., Mark's church. The Rev. Paul Fretthold will officiate. Burial will be in St. Mark's cemetery | BROECKER, Johanna A (I70508)
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| 21246 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/25/1954 Relatives of Alice Broeker Sniff here have keen notified of the death of Harold Sniff on April 30. Mr. Sniff was a resident of Tonawaada until seven years ago when he and his wife moved to Kemah, Texas. | SNIFF, Harold J (I97611)
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| 21247 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/25/1959 BACON - Mary Edna Bacon, 63, of 34 Hillcrest Rd.. T o n a wanda, unexpectedly S u n d ay (May 25, 1959) in St. Francis Hospital, Buffalo. Beloved wife of William G. Bacon Sr., mother of Mrs. Robert I Marie I Giuseppetti of North Tonawanda, Robert and William Bacon Jr. of Tonawanda; grandmother of five grandchildren; sister of Mrs. Leslie (Gertrude) Becker of Buffalo. Friends received at Brunner F u n e r a l Home, 156 Robinson St., North Tonawanda where prayers will be said Wednesday (May 27. 1959) at 9 a.m. followed by a Mass of Requiem at 9:30 in St. Francis of Assisi Church, Tonawanda. T h e Rev. Wilbur Yaeger will officiate. Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Mrs. Bacon was a member of St. Francis Church and organist there for 30 years. She was the first president of the Mother's Club of St. Francis Church and a member of the Altar Society of the church | BECKER, Mary Edna (I120138)
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| 21248 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/26/1922 Mrs. Louisa Miller, 61 year old, wife of the late William Miller, died yester day afternoon at her home, 97 Bryant street. Mrs. Miller had been ill since early in the year. Mrs. Miller was a life-long resident of the Tonawandas and was well known. Her husband, a leading build- ing contratcor, died less than a year ago. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. William C. Hubman of Tonawanda and Mrs. Thomas P. Bellows of chagrin Falls, O., and two sons, Raymond and Glen Rech of North Tonawanda. The funeral will be held Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Burial will be at Elmlawn. | Louisa (I106300)
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| 21249 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/26/1937 Mrs. George Berry of 278 Payne avenue announces the engagement of her daughter, Louise Irene, to Mr. J. Theodore Moses, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ferren G. Moses of 220 Bryant street The wedding will take place in June. | Family: MOSES, J Theodore / BERRY, Louise Irene (F50797)
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| 21250 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/26/1944 Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Howard of 65 Hill street announce the engagement of their daughter. Olga M., to George H- Roggow of 218 Robinson street. The wedding will take place shortly. | Family: ROGGOW, George H / HOWARD, Olga M (F37360)
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