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| 21601 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/13/1976 CAMERON - Charles Cameron, Saturday (Sept. 11, 1976). Born in Scotland, Mr. Cameron was a former resident of Medina, N.Y., and had r e s i d e d in North Tonawanda the past two years. He is survived by his wife, Isabella (nee Allen) Cameron: one daughter, Mrs. May Benthin of North Tonawanda; two grandchildren, Howard (Betty) Benthin and Mrs. Edward (Mary Jane) Fusco, both of North Tonawanda; seven greatgrandchildren; one g r e a t - g r e a t - granddaughter and two brothers in Scotland. Funeral services were conducted this morning Monday (Sept. 13th) at 11 a.m., from the Larango- Pawenski Funeral Home, 652 Oliver St., (cor. 5th Ave.) North Tonawanda. Interment in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Medina, N.Y. | CAMERON, Charles W (I137421)
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| 21602 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/13/1986 STRECK - Kenneth T. Streck, 42, of North Tonawanda, unexpectedly Friday, Sept. 12, 1986 at DeGraff Memorial Hospital. A lifelong resident of North Tonawanda, Mr. Streck was an employee of Battenfeld Grease and Oil Corp. and was an Army veteran. Beloved husband of Beverly (nee Davis) Streck; dearest father of Kenneth T. Streck Jr. of Tenn. Beloved son of Mrs. Kathyrn (nee Coughlin) Dorval and the late Michael Streck; dear brother of Richard (Connie) Streck, James Proefrock, Mrs. Richard (Patricia) Fox, Mrs. Michael (Sherry) Meindl, Roy (Sue) Proefrock and the late Michael Streck Jr.; son-in-law of John and Mary Toman. Also survived by aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. The family will be present to receive relatives and friends SUNDAY only 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Saber-Skomski Funeral Home, 549 Oliver St., North Tonawanda, where funeral services will be held on Monday at 8:45 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of Czestochowa Church at 9:15 a.m. Flowers gratefully declined. | STRECK, Kenneth Thomas (I107271)
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| 21603 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/13/1986 WESTPHAL - Juliana E. (nee Ullrich) Westphal, 80, of Tonawanda, Sunday, (September 14, 1986) at DeGraff Memorial Hospital. A native of Tonawanda, she was the sister of the late Eleanor Wein. Mrs. Westphal had been employed as cafeteria manager at Tonawanda Senior High Schoool for 15 years retiring in 1974. She was a member of Salem United Church of Christ where she served on many committees, past president of the Salem League and the Women's Guild, Sunday School teacher for more than 25 years, a member of the Philathea Class for 65 years and a 60 year member of Sirius Chapter 301 OES. She is survived by her husband, Clifford S. Westphal; a daughter, Mrs. Gordon H. (Diane) Beebe of Fairport, NY and two grandchildren Kevin D. Beebe and Beth Ann Beebe, also of Fairport, NY; two sisters, Mrs. Harold (Electa) Wolter of Medina, NY and Mrs. Thomas J. (Orma Mae) Lee of Terry Miss.; also survived by several nieces, nephews and grandnieces and nephews. Friends may call TUESDAY ONLY 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at John O. Roth Funeral Home Inc., Morgan and William' Streets, Tonawanda. Funeral services will be held at Salem United Church of Christ Wednesday, September 17 at 11:30 a.m. The Rev. Richard H. Trump will officiate. Burial will be in Elmlawn Cemetery. If desired memorial contributions may be made to Salem United Church of Christ. | ULLRICH, Juliana Elizabeth (I98527)
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| 21604 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/14/1945 Before an altar, lighted with candles, and banked with palms white astors and baskets of gladioli, Miss Frances Cindrich of Pekin, N. Y., and Rollin C. Broeker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Broeker, of Ward road. North Tonawanda, were united in marriage on September 1 in St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church at St. Johnsburg. Rev. W. J. Thiemecke performed the double ring ceremony. Mrs, W. J. Thiemecke played the wedding music and sang "I Love You Truly" and "O Promise Me". The bride wore a wedding gown of white net fashioned with tight bodice the yoke outlined with lace ruffles, long fitted sleeves extending over the wrists, and tiny buttons extending/down the back to below the waistline, and full skirt, finished with a wide lace ruffle extending into a long train. A full length veil fell from a Juliet cap of orange blossoms. She carried white astors and bridal wreath centered with a corsage of gardenias and wore a three strand pearl necklace and bracelet, the gift of the groom. Miss Dallas Broeker, sister of the groom, as maid of honor, wore a powder blue net gown with sweetheart neckline puffed sleeves and peplum edged with pink grosgrain ribbon over the full skirt. She wore a Dutch cap and elbow length gloves of pink net, and carried an arm bouquet of pink astors and blue delphinium tied with pink net ribbon. Bridesmaids, Mrs. Lottie Noworyta and the bride's sisters Mrs. Elwin Behnke and Miss Helen Cindrich, wore identically styled gowns of neon chiffon, two in pink and one in blue, with con- trasting Dutch caps and goves and carried arm bouquets of blue delphinium and pink astors. Miss Mildred Cindrich, another sister, wore a gown of yellow net, with matching cap and gloves and car- ried orchid astors and white del- phinium tied with orchid net rib- bon. John Cindrich, brothher of the bride, was the groom's best man and the ushers were Elwin Behnke, Haroldl Sitzman, Edward Schimschack and William Stress- burg. Mrs.. Cindrich, the bride's moth- er and Mrs. Broeker,, mother of the groom, both chose costumes of black and white and wore cor- sages of red roses. The wedding dinner for the im- mediate family was served at the St. Johnsburg Fire Hall at 6 p m. The bride's table was decor- ated with flowers and centered with a three tier wedding cake, topped with a miniature bride and groom. About 200 guests attended the reception which followed. Among the out of town guests were Mr. and Mr. Paul Verko- vich of Cleveland, Ohio, Donald Broeker of Detroit, Mich., Mr. and Mrs. Harold Sniff of Gains- ville, N.Y. and others from Lewiston, Buffalo,, Niagara Falls, Lockport and Kenmore. After a wedding trip to Tor- onto, Mr. and Mrs. Broeker will make their home in 646 Ninety First street, Niagara Falls,, N.Y. | Family: BROEKER, Rollin C / CINDRICH, Frances (F23621)
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| 21605 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/14/1949 Mrs. Anna L. Lorenz, 81, nee Sahr, died this morning in the Vona Nursing Home; after a long illness. Born in the Town of Wheatfield, Mrs. Vona (sic) had lived in North Tonawanda most of her life. She was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church and of the Ladies Aid of the church. She is survived by her son, Arthur; a sister, Mrs. Sophia DalL Youngstown; two brothers, Benjamin and Edwin Sahr of North Tonawanda. Funeral services will be Friday at 2 p. m. in the home of her son in 560 Falls Blvd. Rev. Paul Gassman will officiate. Interment will be in St. Paul's cemetery. | SAHR, Anna Louise (I62646)
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| 21606 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/14/1970 Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. tomorrow for Ralph H. Ahrens, 33, of 721 Deerfield Drive, North Tonawanda, who died Saturday after his car struck a utility pole in Tonawanda. The services will be at Carlton A. Ullrich Funeral Home. 3272 Bailey Ave., Buffalo. Survivors include his wife, Dorothy Bielefeld Ahrens, a daughter, Cheryl Ann; two sons, David C. and Gregory J.; his mother, Mrs. Clara Huber Ahrens; a sister, Mrs. John Lenore Friedhaber, and a brother. John L. Ahrens. Police speculated that Mr. Ahrens might have suffered a stroke while driving and lost control of his car. He was pronounced dead at DeGraff Memorial Hospital. Niagara County Coroner William Brunner said his investigation has ruled out the belief that Mr. Ahrens might have suffered a stroke before the crash. Mr. Brunner said it is believed that the driver may have fallen asleep. Cause of death was listed as a crushed chest and internal injuries. Mr. Brunner said. The accident occurred at about 7:25 a.m. while Mr. Ahrens was returning from work at the Chevrolet plant in the Town of Tonawanda. His car crashed into the pole at Niagara and Kohler Streets. Mr. Ahrens was a member of the Local 774. UAW. at the plant, where he was employed as a journeyman electrician. | AHRENS, Ralph H (I96648)
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| 21607 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/14/1971 BERHALTER - Cory Francis Berhalter, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. James P. Berhalter of 69 Ilion St., Tonawanda, Saturday (Sept. 11, 1971) at Children's Hospital. Also survived by a brother, James Paul Jr., and a sister, Jenine Marie Berhalter; his grandparents, Mrs. Cornelius P. Koelemeyer of Buffalo and Mr. and Mrs. Frank M. Berhalter of North Tonawanda. Services were conducted at John O. Roth Funeral Home, Morgan and William Sts., Tonawanda at 11 a.m. today by the Rev. Raymond Mahar. Burial in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. | BERHALTER, Cory Francis (I140780)
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| 21608 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/14/1973 PAPOI - Steven Papoi. 64. in Palo Alto. Calif.. Thursday (Sept 13. 1973) after a long illness. Beloved father of Steven Papoi. Lawrence (Karleeni Papoi. Mrs. Richard (Joan) Braeges. all of Tonawanda. and Mrs. Jack (Mary) Syposs of the Town of Tonawanda; brother of Joseph and John Papoi. both of North Tonawanda. Frank Papoi of Alhambra. Calif., Mrs. Rose Netter and Miss Elizabeth Papoi, both of North Tonawanda: grandfather of 10 grandchildren and uncle of several nieces and nephews. Friends received bv the family SATURDAY' and SUNDAY from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Brunner Funeral Home, 156 Robinson St., North Tonawanda, where prayers will be said Monday, Sept. 17th at 9 a.m., followed by a Mass of the Resurrection at 9:30 a.m., from Ascension Church. Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery. | PAPOI, Steven (I85832)
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| 21609 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/14/1981 BALL - Joseph G. Ball of North Tonawanda, suddenly Friday (Sept. 11, 1981). Mr. Ball resided in North Tonawanda for most of his life, he served on many boats on the Great Lakes and was a retired Captain from Niagara Mohawk Corp. Beloved husband of Vict o r i a ( C h r i s ) (nee Vitovitch)Ball. Private funeral services were held this morning from the Saber-Skomski Funeral Home, 549 Oliver St., North Tonawanda, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial from St. Joseph's Church. Interment Mount Olivet Cemetery. | BALL, Joseph G (I122307)
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| 21610 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/14/1981 HOLLAND Margaret i nee Breitenbach) Holland, 76, of Williamsville, Friday (Sept. 11, 1981) after a long illness A resident of North Tonawanda for the greater part of her life, Mrs. Holland was a member of Friedens United Church of Christ She is survived by her husband, Raymond F. Holland; two daughters, Mrs. Francis (Peggy) Karekefi of Stamford", Conn , and Mrs. Daniel ( A n n ) S u l l i v a n of Northfield, Minn.; two sons, William (Frances) Holland of Alexandria, Va., and Roger (Jean) Holland of Philadelphia, Pa.; two b r o t h e r s , W i l l i am Breitenbach and Edward Breitenbach; two sisters, Mrs Arnold (Bertha) Zimmerman and Mrs. Louise Schwagler, all of the Tonawandas, also surviving are ten grandchildren and many nieces and nephews Funeral services were held at 11 am. today at the Hamp Funeral Home, Inc , Adam and Seymour Sts., Tonawanda, the Rev. Dr. Paul Hitter officiated. Interment at Friedens Cemetery In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Arthritis Foundation are preferred by the family. | BREITENBACH, Margaret (I101812)
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| 21611 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/14/1981 ZUCH - Irvin G. Zuch, 64, of North Tonawanda, suddenly Sunday (September 13, 1981) at DeGraff Memorial Hospital. Mr. Zuch was a lifelong resident of No. Tona., a member of St. Matthew Lutheran Church, former employee of Na tional Grinding Wheel retiring in June after twenty- two years service He is survived by his wife Amanda (nee Otto); two sons, Terry M. Zuch of Gaithersburg, Maryland and Timothy M. (Brenda) Zuch, Napolean, Ohio; four daughters, Mrs. Richard A. (Susan) Meyer of No. Tona , Mrs. Robert (Judith) Jagow, Town of Wheatfield, Miss Melissa E. Zuch of Kenmore and Mrs. Raymond (Anne) Soro of Niagara Falls, NY.; three grandchildren Matthew Meyer and Erin , and Sean Jagow Friends may call at the Fretthold Funeral Home, Inc., 1241 Oliver St. at Ward Rd this evening from 7 to 9 and Tuesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. Services will be held in St. Matthew Lutheran Church, Wednesday at 11 a.m., the Rev. A.W. Moldenhauer will officiate. Interment in St. Matthew Lutheran Cemetery. If so desired, memorials may be made to St. Matthew Special School Fund. (14-15) | ZUCH, Irvin George (I63849)
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| 21612 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/15/1913 Miss Ida H. Winter, 32 years old, a well-known resident of the Tonawandas, died at the home of. her father, Mr. Conrad Winter, of No. 456 Schenk street last night. She was born in North Tonawanda and had lived'here jail her life. Besides her father, three sisters, Mrs. Ellis Searing, and the Misses Emma and Marietta Winter and two brothers, Benjamin Winter of North Tonawanda and Henry Winter of Tonawanda, survive. Funeral announcement will be made later. | WINTER, Ida H (I94934)
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| 21613 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/15/1914 Mrs. Charles Wolgast of Getzville died at her home yesterday morning after a lingering illness. The funeral will be held from the late home on Wednesday afternoon. Burial will he made at Getzville. | Augusta (I98246)
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| 21614 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/15/1942 Glenn A. Rech, 51, a lifelong resident of the Tonawandas, died this morning at his home, 98 Elmwood Park, East. He leaves his wife, Genevieve, nee Woods, and two sons, William A. and Richard W. of Tonawanda. Rites will be held Monday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock from the residence. The Rev. Joe B. Maffett will officiate. Burial will be in Elmlawn. | RECH, Glenn A (I99134)
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| 21615 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/15/1942 BRUNING-ZIEHM-Mr. and Mrs. Herman Ziehm of 28 Keil street announce the engagement of their daughter, Janice Helena, to Eric E. Bruning, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Bruning of 1288 Sherwood avenue. NOTHING FOUND THAT THEY ACTUALLY MARRIED | Family: BRUNING, Eric E / ZIEHM, Janice Helena (F65152)
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| 21616 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/15/1945 A pretty wedding was solemnized Saturday morning, September 1 at 11 a. m. in St Francis of Assisi rectory, when Miss Bernice Bacon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George A. Bacon, Sr., of 96 Scott street became of bride of Duane Townsend, son of Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Townsend, Sr., of 80 Elm street. The Rt. Rev. Msgr. John Weismantel officiated at the double ring ceremony. Miss Jeannine Johns sang the "Ave Maria" accompanied by Mrs. William Bacon at the piano. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a gown of white faille fashioned in princess style with long fitted sleeves pointed over the wrists. Her fingertip veil fell from a heart-shaped tiara of net. She wore a single strand of pearls, the gift of the groom and carried a bouquet of white carnations, baby breath and gardenias. Mrs. Virginia Ostwald, matron of honor, wore a light blue net gown, with fitted bodice, and full skirt and carried pink carnations and white baby breath tied with blue ribbon. Pre-nuptial showers for the bride were given by Mrs. Frank Townsend, Mrs. Virginia Ostwald, Mrs. LeRoy Townsend, Sr., and Mrs. Robert Goltz, Mrs. Doris Doel and Mrs. Arthur Vigrass. Mr. and Mrs. Townsend are now at home at 57 A-Courtside Drive, North Tonawanda, after a brief trip to the Adirondack Mountains. | Family: TOWNSEND, Duane A / BACON, Bernice Ann (F38634)
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| 21617 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/15/1967 BEYETTE - Francis L. Bey- ette, 55, of 143 Franklin St., Tonawanda, died unexpectedly Thursday (Sept. 14, 1967). Born in Geneva, N.Y., he had been a resident of Tonawanda for more than 48 years. A vet- eran of World War II, he had been employed as office mana- ger at Remington Rand Office Systems Division of Sperry Rand Corp. in Buffalo for the past 10 years. Survivors include his wife. Marguerite (nee Sahr); two daughters, Miss Jacqueline Beyette of New Haven, Conn., and Miss Susan Beyette of Tonawanda; three sons, A2C Peter F. Beyette ISAF stationed in Saigon, Larry and Robert Beyette at home and a sister, Mrs. Donald Brown of Springville, N.Y. Friends may call at John 0. Roth Funeral Home, Morgan and William Sis., Tonawanda, where services will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. Sunday by the Rev. Enno V Schmoock. Burial will be in Resthaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Immaculate Conception Orphanage in Saigon, in care of A2C Peter F. Beyette, 143 Franklin St., Tonawanda | BEYETTE, Francis L (I92817)
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| 21618 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/15/1973 CAMERON - Esther D Cameron (nee Dohring) of 246 Price St., Lockport, NY., Thursday (Sept. 13, 1973). Wife of Douglas M. Cameron; sister of Mrs. Albert (Evelyn) Allen of North Tonawanda, Mrs. F. Leslie (Mildred) Few of Lockport and Mrs. Clifford (Irene) Culver of Lockport; also surviving are several nieces and nephews. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., at the Gaul Funeral Home, 263 East Ave., Lockport, where services will be held at 2 p.m., Sunday. The Rev. Russell L. Shaffer will officiate. Interment Huskey Cemetery. | DOHRING, Esther M (I54063)
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| 21619 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/15/1982 KRAMER - Willis E. Kramer, 71, of Tonawanda. unexpectedly Tuesday (Sept. 14, 1982) at his residence. Born in the Town of Amherst, he had been a resident of Tonawanda for more than 50 years and was the father of the late Allen Kramer. Mr. Kramer had been employed at Spaulding Fibre Co. for 53 years until 1973 and was a member of Niagara Hose Co.. Tonawanda Exempt Volunteer Firemen's Assoc, and Sutherland Lodge 826, F&AM. He is survived by his wife, Edna (nee Belling) Kramer; a son, Thomas E. Kramer, at home; two step-sons, David (Judy) Wilke of Sanborn, NY., and Richard (Mary Anne) Wilke of Kenmore, NY.; three brothers, LeRoy J. (Martha) Kramer and LeGrand (Jackie) Kramer, both of Tonawanda and Sherwood (Lois) Kramer of No. Tonawanda; eight grandchildren; one great-grandson and many nieces and nephews. Friends may call Wednesday evening from 7 to 9 and Thursday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., at John O. Roth Funeral Home, Morgan and William Sts., Tonawanda where services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Friday by the Rev. Charles H. Hobbs. Burial will be in Elmlawn Cemetery. | KRAMER, Willis E (I92843)
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| 21620 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/16/1919 Miss Lillian E. Sahr. twentynine years old. died last night at the home of her mother. Mrs Johanna Sahr of the Tonawanda creek road. Martins ville, after an illness of three weeks Besides here mother, three brothers Frank. Edward and Man in Sahr of Martinsville. and five sisters. Mrs. Christian Kumro of Tonawanda and the Misses Esther. Rose, Pauline and Mildred Sahr of Martinsville survive. The funeral will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the late home and half an hour later at St. Paul's church. Martinsville. Rev. Jacobs of ficiating. Burial will be in St. Pau'ls cemetery. | SAHR, Lillian Emilie (I67620)
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| 21621 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/16/1926 Ernest C. Broecker. 78 years old died yesterday afternoon at his home on the Nash road in the town of Wheat field after a lingering illness. He was born in Germany. He had been a resident of Wheatfield for the past 38 years He is survived by a wife, two sons, Henry F. Broecker and George Pankow; one daughter, Mrs. Anna Bergholz and two grandchildren, all residents of Wheatfield. The funeral will be held Sunday afternoon at 9 o'clock from the house and half an hour later at the St John's church at St. Johnsburg. Rev. Walter Thiemecke officiated. Burial will be in the St. John's cemetery. | BROECKER, Ernest Christian Friedrich (I76446)
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| 21622 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/16/1949 Mr. and Mrs. Wendel Zitzka of 13 Glenwood Ave. announce the engagement of their daughter, Dorothy Christine, to Leonard John Foels, ton of Mrs. Helen Foels of Broughton St. and the late Frank Foels. The wedding is planned for October. | Family: FOELS, Leonard J / ZITZKA, Dorothy Christine (F45331)
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| 21623 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/16/1958 KELLY - Clara Brenon Kelly, 77. of 236 Grove St., Tonawanda, died Tuesday morning iSept. 16. 1958 * at the Nazareth Nursing Home, Buffalo, "after a long illness. Born in Tonawanda, Mrs. Kelly ;was a lifelong resident of Tonawanda and was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Church. Her |husband, Patrick J., died in January, 1955. Surviving are two daughters, Miss Marie Kelly and Mrs. Seddon Brown, one son, Leonard Kelly, five grandchildren, two great grandchildren, and four brothers, j Frank, Wilbert, Leo and Charles Brenon, all of Tonawanda, and two sisters, Mrs. Curtiss Waltz, of Tonawanda and Mrs. Irene Henel of Kenmore. Friends may call at the Hamp Funeral Home Inc., 37 Adam St., Tonawanda, where prayers will be said at 9 a.m.. Thursday, fol- lowed by a Requiem High Mass in St. Francis Church at 9:30 a.m. The Rev. Wilbur Yaeger will officiate. Burial in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. | BRENON, Clara (I169806)
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| 21624 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/16/1964 Harold E. Bollier, 68, North Tonawanda's post- master for 29 years, died today at his home, 150 E. Fel- ton St., North Tonawanda. Mr. Bollier suffered a heart at- tack in March and was con- vaalescing at home. A lifelong resident of North Tonawanda, Mr. Bollier was ap- pointed postmaster on March 13,, 1935, by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. He was treasurer of the Niag- ara-Orleans Chapter of the Na- tional Association of Postmasters in 1952. He also was a director of the Niagara Savings and Loan Association and was an appraiser for the firm. Before his appointment as post- master, Mr.. Bollier was a mem- ber of the North Tonawanda Board of Education when the origina high school on Payne Avenue was constructed. He also was a member of the North Ton- awanda Library Board, but re- signed when he became postmas- ter. A graduate of North Tonawan- da High School, he also attended the University of Buffalo. He la- ter joined his father's real estate firm,, the former J. H. Bollier Realtors Inc., in North Tonawan- da. An active member of the Third Presbyterian Church, he was cit- ed in 1943 for 25 years service as a Sunday School superintend- ent. He also was a Sunday School teacher, elder and choir member. Besides his wife, Ethel, he is survived by two sons, Roger W., president of Niagara Cutter Co., and the Rev. John A. Bol- lier of Chatsworth, Calif.; a brother, Chester A.,, director of physica education and recreation in Union Free School District,, Kenmore - Town of Tonawanda, and a sister, Mrs. Alvin Jedele of North Tonawanda. Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday at the Third Presbyterian Church. The Rev. Kenneth E. Miller will officiate. | BOLLIER, Harold E (I155970)
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| 21625 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/16/1965 VOISINET - Evelyn M. (nee Vigrass) Voisinet, 62, of 37 Brighton Road, Town of Tonawanda, died Thursday (Sept. 16, 1965) in DeGraff Memorial Hospital after several weeks' illness. A native of Tonawanda, she was a member of St. Andrew's Roman Catholic Church and the Marian Guild, and the Altar Society of St. Francis Church. Survivors in- clude her husband, Harold F. Voisinet; a daughter, Mrs. James (Vera) Silverwood; a son, Ernest F. Voisinet, both of the Town of Tonawanda; her father, Ernest L. Vigrass Sr. of Tonawanda; four sisters, Mrs. George (Beatrice) Bacon, Mrs. Arthur (Alice) Ekin, Mrs. Wallace (Emma) Jaenecke, all of Tonawanda, and Mrs. Samuel (Olive) Horan of Lockport; four brothers, Ernest Jr., Arthur, Wilbert and Robert Vigrass, all of the Tonawandas, and two grandchihl- dren. Friends may call at John O. Roth Funeral Home, Morgan and William Streets, Tonawanda, where prayers will be said at 9:30 a.m. Saturday followed by a Requiem Mass at 10 a.m. in St. Andrew's Church, Town of Ton- awanda, the Rev. Lawrence E. burns officiating. Burial will be in mt. Olivet Cemetery. | VIGRASS, Evelyn M (I111372)
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| 21626 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/16/1980 SHUFFLE - Thomas W. Shuffle, 84, of North Tonawanda, Monday (Sept. 15, 1980) after a lengthy illness. Mr. Shuffle was a former employee of Remington Rand and a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church. He is survived by his wife, Alma (nee Beitz) Shuffle; a daughter, Mrs. Robert (Jane) Lambert of North Tonawanda; two sisters, Mrs. May Coshell and Mrs. Violet Dryden, both of England; a sister-inlaw, Mrs. Eva Laramie of North Tonawanda and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Fretthold Funeral Home, Inc., 1241 Oliver St., at Ward Rd., North Tonawanda this evening from 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be held at the funeral home Wednesday at 10 a.m., the Rev. Donald H. Krompart will officiate. Interment Elmlawn Cemetery. If so desired, memorials may be made to Redeemer Lutheran Church. | SHUFFLE, Thomas W (I144780)
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| 21627 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/17/1926 A very pretty wedding took place Wednesday afternoon a t 3 : 0 0 o'clock at Trinity Lutheran Church. -Niagara Falls when Florence E Boyer, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Boyer of 1359 South avenue became the bride of, Herbert E. Strehlow of Tona- wanda. Rev. M. C. Kretzmann officiat- ing. The bride who entered on the arm of her father, was lovely in her gown of white georgette over satin, with long tulle v e i l - c a u g h t with orange blossoms and carrying a shower bou quet of brides roses, lilies of the valley and baby breath. Her maid of honor, Miss Alma Strehlow. sister of the groom. w o r e pale pink georgette over s a t in and carried an arm bouquet of pink rosebuds tied with pink tulle. Her bridesmaid. Miss Ruth Strehlow, another sister-of the groom, wore yellow georgette over satin and carried an arm bouquet of yellow rosebuds tied with yellow tulle. Clarence Tiedman a c t e d as best man and Arthur Waters- t r a t as groomsman. The ushers were Harold Wulf and Ewald Rosenau. Lit tle Geraldine Boyer. s i s t e r of the bride and Genevieve Wustrack. cousin of t h e bride, were flower girls, wearing white crepe de chine frocks and carrying white baskets filled with pink and yellow rosebuds. Mrs. Boyer, mother of the bride, wore blonde satin and Mrs. Strehlow. mother of the groom wore powder blue crepe, both wearing corsages of roses and lilies of the val- ley John F. Mahl of Tonawanda sang "Oh Promise Me"'. The church was decorated wtih palms and baskets of gladioli and asters. . I m m e d i a t e l y following the ceremony a reception was held in the church p a r l o r s which were decorated in pink and white and at 5:00 o'clock a wedding supper was served to sixty five guests. Out-of-town guests were pres- next meeting of the Jolly Eigh ent from Buffalo and the Tonawandas. Mr. and Mrs Strehlow will be at home at 49 Morgan street, Tonawanda, after September 20. | Family: STREHLOW, Herbert E / BOYER, Florence E (F34042)
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| 21628 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/17/1949 Joseph Kornacher of 408 East Stenzil St. announces the engagement of his daughter, Katherine Ann, to Sherwood Jack Zebulske, son of Mr. and Mrs, Edward H. Zebulske of 595 East Thompson St. The wedding will take place in the Spring. | Family: ZEBULSKE, Sherwood Jack / KORNAKER, Katherine Ann (F35037)
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| 21629 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/17/1956 Salem Evangelical and Reformed Church was the sett i ng for a ceremony Sept. 1 when Miss J a n e t Olga Pfanner, d a u g h t e r of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph L. Pfanner. 120 Linwood Ave., became t h e bride of Howard Charles Ackerman, son of Mr. and Mrs. A r t h u r Ackerman, 17 H a r r i e t St. The Rev. Marvin Rickert. assist- ed by the Rev. Clarence Braun, officiated. As a background for ceremony, the sanctuary was adorned with palms and the altar was enhanced with white gladioli and white candles. Mrs. Evelyn Cary Miller was the organist and the Chancel Choir sang -The Lord's Prayer ", "The 23rd Psalm" and "Wedding Bene- diction." Given in marriage by her fathee, the bride wore a floor length dress of embroidered nylon tulle The snug fitting bodice was designed with a scalloped neckline and short sleeves A redingote effect at the front featured the skirt which tell in alternating rows of embroidered nylon lace into a chapel length train. Her elbow length veil was caught to a crown of pearlized lace. She carried a lace covered cross with. white rosebuds and a white orchid. Attendants for the bride- were Miss Carol Payne, maid of honor; Mrs. Ruth Hering. Mrs Shirley Reinbolt and Miss Phyllis Waterstrat, bridesmaids and Miss Ruth Pfanner. the bride's sister, as junior bridesmaid The maid of honor and junior bridesmaid wore waltz length gowns with white lace bodices and aqua net skirts over aqua taffeta. terminating in white lace scallops at the hemline The bridesmaids wore identically styled dresses over coral taffeta. All carried White Bibles covered uith white roses and chrysanthemum- Attendants for the bridegroom were John Nowark, best man. and Howard Giese, Franklin Wenske and Richard Stevenson, ushers. The bride's mother selected a powder blue brocade dress and blue sequined hat with black ac- cessories as her costume. The bridegroom's mother chose a navy blue taffeta dress with rose acces- sories. their corsages were of pink roses with touches of blue. A reception for 350 guests was given in the Bergholz Community Hall. Out-of-town guests attended from Detroit, Mich., Merriton, Ont., St. Catharines, Ont. and East Aurora. After a wedding trip to the Po- cono Mountain resort "The Farm on the Hill," Mr. and Mrs. Ack- erman are at home in 623 East Thompson St. | Family: ACKERMAN, Howard C / PFANNER, Janet Olga (F38934)
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| 21630 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/17/1958 C. Grover Rech, Tonawanda fire chief for 37 years and a n a t i v e of Tonawanda, died Tuesday afternoon at Northtown Nursing Homeafter an illness of several weeks. He was 73 y e a r s old. Mr. Rech, who lived at 453 S. Niagara St., joined the Niagara Hose Volunteer Fire Company in 1902. He was appointed assistant fire chief in 1906. In 1916, he became a paid fireman and at the same time department chief. Chief Rech retired from the department July 1, 1953. At that time his length of service was noted as one of the longest on record in New York State. As a businessman, he operated the Rech's Coffee Shop in Young St. from 1923 to 1941. Mr. Rech also was the owner of the Charles W. Rech and Son Liquor Store in Young St. for 25 years to the time of his death. He managed the Niagara semipro baseball team before World War I. Fishing, swimming a nd baseball were among his sports in terests. He was a member of the Dela- ware Hose Company's 50 Year Club, Niagara Hose Company, El- dredge Bicycle Club and a life member of the Uniformed Fire- men's Association. Mr. Rech is survived by h i s ' wife, the former Grace Johnston; two daughters. Mrs. Ludomir La- zarz of Tonawanda and Mrs. Cur- tis Owens of Norfolk, Va.; two sons, C. Grover Rech Jr., of Ton- awanda and Jack W. Rech of Chicago, Ill.; two granddaughters; three sisters, Mrs. C. A. Warner and Mrs. A. P. Hardleben, both of Tonawanda, and Mrs. Harry M. Karcher of Oswego. Services, being arranged by John O. Roth Funeral Home. | RECH, Charles Grover (I106156)
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| 21631 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/17/1969 BRANT - Hattie Brant, 73, of Shannonville. Ont., died Monday (Sept. 15, 1969) in Belcrest Nursing Home, Belleville, Ont. The former Hattie Berndt was the beloved wife of Michael Brant Sr. and dear mother of Mrs. Charles Griffith (Alice), Mrs. Richard Barraclough (Betty) and Mrs. Blaine Lilac (Ruth) all of Tonawanda; Mrs. Robert Brainard (Mary) of Florida: William and Dennis of Tonawanda and Edward ofStaten Island, N.Y. White and Morris Funeral Home, Deseronto, Ont., is in charge of funeral arrangements. Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Mohawk Pentecostal Church, York Road, Deseronto, the Rev. Fred Futers officiating. Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery, Shannonville, Ont. | BERNDT, Hattie M (I141395)
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| 21632 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/18/1946 Charles A. Hanes. 82, died last evening at his home,_ 548 Elm- wood avenue. Nortn Tonawanda, after an illness of a few weeks. Born in St. Lawrence county, N. Y.. he had resided here the past 57 years. He is survived by his wife. Mary E.. nee Nagel; five sons. Roy of Tonawanda, Lester, Albert. Frank and Henry of Nortn Tonawanda; three daughters, Mrs. Daniel Furio, Mrs. Schweichler and Mrs. Arnold Beasock of North Tonawanda; 18 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. Rites will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Hamp Funeral Home, 37 Adam street. The Rev. G. L. Burghard will officiate Burial will be Elmlawn. | HANES, Charles A (I129557)
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| 21633 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/18/1948 Mrs. Marion C. Anderson, nee Krueger, 42, of 47 Highland Ave., passed away at her home yesterday, after a lingering illness. Wife of Axel Anderson, mother of Mrs. George Campbell, Miss Ruth Ann Anderson and Allen Anderson. Sister of Mrs. Helen Kuczhowski, William, Fred and August Krueger. Two grandchildren. Friends may call at the Brunner Mortuary, 156 Robinson St. where services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, The Rev. Walter Hetzel officiating. Interment in Elmlawn Cemetery. | KRUEGER, Marion C (I96747)
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| 21634 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/18/1962 A memorial service will be conducted Sunday at 3 p.m. at St. Martin's Church, Old Falls Boulevard, North Tonawanda, for Emil E. Strehlow, 81, who died yesterday in Alhambra, Calif, after a long illness. Friends and relatives are invited. Mr. Strehlow's wife died three weeks ago. They resided in Tonawanda for several years before moving to California. Mr. Strehlow's survivors include a son, Cecil of North Tonawanda; a brother, August of Tonawanda; a sister, Mrs. Martha Hahn of Tonawanda; a daughter, Mrs. Gordon Glassey of Alhambra, Calif.; four grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren. | STREHLOW, Emil E (I69596)
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| 21635 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/18/1969 Mr. and Mrs. Harold A. Zuch of 362 Miller St., North Tonawanda, marked their 50th wedding anniversary last night at a dinner in Hardings Restaurant, Youngstown. Among those attending were their son, Glenn, his wife and their two children, and the couple's bridal attendants, Mrs. Michael Shannon, Mrs. Zuch's sister, and Fred Zuch, Mr. Zuch's brother. The couple also will be honored at an open house Sunday in the Hagen Avenue home of their son, Glenn, who is an art teacher at the Dexter Terrace School. Mr. and Mrs. Zuch have been members of St.- Matthew Lutheran Church of North Tonawanda since their marriage. For many years, both were active in various groups of the church. Mr. Zuch retired eight years ago from the Richardson Boat Company and prior to that was foreman in the organ department at The Wurlitzer Co., where he worked for 35 years. He is a life member of American Legion Post 264. Mrs. Zuch's hobby of needlepoint and quilting along with Mr. Zuch's interest in antiques and furniture refinishing has contributed much to the beauty of their home. | Family: ZUCH, Harold Alfred / LEBIEN, Mary A (F24816)
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| 21636 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/18/1970 KRAMER - Jacob P. Kramer, 85, of 525 Locust St., North Tonawanda, Friday (Sept. 18, 1970) at Sheridan Manor Nursing Home after a long illness. Born in the Town of Amherst, he was a retired farmer and an exempt member of Wendelville Fire Company. Survived by his wife, Linda Wurtenberger Kramer; a daughter, Mrs. Stephen Por of Amherst; a son, Richard J. of Ransomville; two sisters, Miss Margaret Kramer of Tonawanda and Mrs. Alvin Stahl of North Tonawanda; six grandchildren and one great grandchild. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Wattengel Funeral Home Inc., 307 Oliver St., North Tonawanda, where services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday. The Rev. Carl K. Marks will officiate. Burial in Bear Ridge Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Association for the Blind. (18-19) | KRAMER, Jacob P (I110098)
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| 21637 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/19/1956 BEUTEL - Albert W. Beutel, 86, Tuesday morning (Sept. 18, 1956) at his home in Krueger Rd., Town of Wheatfield, after a long illness. He was a lifelong resident of the town. He was the husband of the late Alvina Beutel; father of Herbert Beutel and Mrs. Daniel Whitcher, both of the Town of Wheatfield; grandfather of five grandchildren and six great-grand- children, and brother of Gustav of Lockport, Henry of Wilson, An- ton of Newfane, Mrs. Minnie Schultz and Mrs. Mathilda Schultz of the Town of Wheatfield and Mrs. Bernhardt Behm of Largo, Fla. He was a charter member of the Adams Fire Company and Sst. John's Lutheran Church. Friends may call at Frett- hold Funeral Home, 1240 Oliver., at Ward Rd., where services will be at 2 p.m. Friday, the Rev. J. Walter Thiemecke officiating. Burial will be in st. John's Lu- theran Cemetery. ALSO BEUTEL - Albert W. Tuesday morning, Sept. 18th, 1956. Lifelong resident at his home in Krueger Rd., Town of Wheatfield after a long illness. Husband of the late Alvina Beutel. Father of Herbert and Mrs. Daniel Witcher, both of Town of Wheatfield; 5 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren also survive. Brother of Gustav of Lockport; Henry of Wilson; Antone of Newfane; Mrs. Minnie Schultz and Mrs. Mathilda Schultz, both of the Town of Wheatfield, and Mrs. Bernhardt Behm of Largo, Florida. Friends may call at the Fretthold Funeral Home. 1241 Oliver St. at Ward Rd., North Tonawanda where services will be held Friday at 2 p.m. The Rev. J. Walter Thiemecke officiating. Interment in St. John's Lutheran Cemetery. St Johnsburg. N. Y. | BEUTEL, Albert Wilhelm Friedrich (I51353)
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| 21638 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/19/1958 BROSS - John Bross, 77, of 109 Center Ave., North Tonawanda, died unexpectedly Wednesday night (Sept. 17, 1958) at his resi- dence. Born in Poland, he had re- sided in North Tonawanda for the past 35 years. He was a mem- beer of the Friends of the Polish Army Veterans and O.L.C. Church. He was a former employe of the Remington-Rand Co. Surviving are two sons, John Jr. of North Tonawanda and Thad- deus of Tucson, Ariz.; three daughters, Mrs.. Eugene (Sophie) Hasley of Rochester, Mrs.. John (Martha) Borycki of North Tona- wanda and Mrs.. Anthony (Cecelia) Herod of Buffalo; one sister, Mrs. Anthony (Mary) Lazarewicz of North Tonawanda, and 15 grand- children. Services will be at 9:30 a.m. Monday at the Niagara Memo- rial Chapes Inc.,, 549 Oliver St.,, and at 10 a.m. in O.L.C.Church. The Rev. Vincent L. Cyman will officiate. Burial in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. | BROSS, John S (I176549)
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| 21639 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/19/1963 SYPOSS - Nicholas Joseph Syposs, 67. of Waterport, N.Y., and Lakeland, Fla.. unexpectedly in Waterport Wednesday (Sept. 18, 1963). Beloved husband of Thersea (nee Frey) Syposs; father of Jack Syposs of North Tonawanda; grandfather of Paula and Leslie Syposs of North Tonawanda; brother of Mrs. E. B. (Helen) Allen of Kenmore, N.Y., and Mrs. Lydia Strickland of Orlando, Fla.; brother of the late Julius and Andrew Syposs. Friends received 2-5 and 7-10 p.m. by the family at Brunner Funeral Home, 158 Robinson St., North Tonawanda, where services will be Saturday, Sept 21, at 11 am., the Rev. How trd Funk officiating. He was the owner of a restaurant at 70 Young St., Tonawanda, and operated the Ranch 70 in Lockport, N.Y. He was employed by Food Machinery Co. in Lakeland until retirement in 1988. | SYPOSS, Nicholas Joseph (I103711)
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| 21640 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/19/1968 VIGRASS - Ernest L. Vigrass, 59, of 279 Grove St., Tonawanda, Wednesday (Sept. 18, 1968) at DeGraff Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. A native of Tonawanda, he was a member of the Delaware Hose Company. Survivors include his wife, Mildred (nee Baker) Vigrass; three sons, Ernest L. Vigrass HI of North Tonawanda, Sgt. Roger Vigrass, Robins Air Force Base, Ga., and John Vigrass at Home; four sisters, Mrs. George Bacon, Mrs. Arthur Ekins and Mrs. Wallace Jaenecke, all of Tonawanda, and Mrs. Samuel Horan of Lockport; three brothers, Arthur and Wilbert of Tonawanda and Robert Vigrass of Newfane, and a firandchild. Friends may call rom 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at John O. Roth Funeral Home, Morgan and William Streets, Tonawanda, where services will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Saturday by the Rev. James A. Akin. Burial in White Chapel Cemetery. | VIGRASS, Ernest L (I111355)
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| 21641 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/19/1977 KURTH - Glen Kurth of 106 Lewis St., Lock port, N.Y., Saturday (Sept. 17, 1977) at Buffalo General Hospital. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Esther Kurth, a sister, Miss Irene Kurth of Lockport and a brother, Sandford Kurth of Orchard Park, also surviving are several nieces and nephews. Friends may call Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Gaul Funeral Home, Inc., 263 East Avenue, Lockport where the funeral will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. Interment will be in Wrights Corners Cemetery. | KURTH, Glen (I99805)
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| 21642 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/19/1977 BRAEGAS - Carl F. Braegas, 76, of North Tonawanda, Sunday (Sept. 18th, 1977) at DeGraff Memorial 'Hospital after a long illness. Mr. Braegas was a member and former Elder of St.. Matthew Lutheran Church. Beloved husband of Helen (nee Copeland) Braegas; father of Mrs. John (Doris) Brody and Mrs. Paul (Mary) Hoover, both of North Tonawanda and the late Janet Duquette; grand- father of eight grand- children and two greatt- grandchildren; brother of Mrs. Martha Koepsell of Tonawanda, Mrs. Hattie Neuman and Mrs. Robert (Lucile) Corrigan, both of North Tonawanda; uncle of several nieces and nephews. Friends received at the Brunner Funeral Home, 156 Robinson St., North Tonawanda, Monday and Tuesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be held from St.. Matthew Lutheran Church,, 875 Eggert Dr.,, North Tonawanda, Wednesday (Sept 21st) at 10 .m., the Rev.. A. W. Moldenhauer will officiate. Interment St. Matthew Cemetery. At the request of the family, in lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Matthew Lutheran School and Gym Fund. | BRAEGAS, Carl F (I61879)
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| 21643 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/19/1984 A Niagara County grand jury today returned an indictment charging a Niagara Falls man with vehicular manslaughter as a result of a double fatal auto accident on the north Grand Island bridge June 2. Charged with two counts of vehicular manslaughter, third-degree assault, driving while intoxicated and changing lanes unsafely to Mark J Fiorentini, 22, of 2402 Woodland Ave. He was arraigned this morning before County Judge Aldn DIFlorio, who released the suspect in his own recognizance pending a trial date. The accident claimed the lives of Joseph P. Bruno, 34, and Teresa Sirianna, 14, both of Niagara Palls, who were passengers in a vehicle operated by Fiorentini. Rosalind Marrero, another passenger, suffered injuries. The vehicle was struck in the rear by a tractor trailer operated by Stephen E. Stephenson, 37, of Caledon, Ont., who was not charged. | BRUNO, Joseph Patrick (I162672)
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| 21644 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/1915 Lela Inez Blackburn, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J a m e s G. Blackburn of 39 Fremont street, died last evening The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Reverend David R. Jones, pastor of the First Presbyterian church, will officiate. | BLACKBURN, Lela Inez (I148668)
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| 21645 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/1915 Mrs. Louise Edin of 295 Adam street announces the engagement of her daughter, Mable, to Mr. Otto Andres of Tonawanda. The wedding will take place this month. ALSO North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/1915 The wedding of Miss Mable Edin, daughter of Mrs. Louise Edin of 295 Adam street, to Mr, Otto Andres of Tonawanda, was solemnized yesterday afternoon- at 4 o'clock, at the home of the bride's mother. Reverend Andrew Hils. pastor of Salem Church, in Morgan street performed the ceremony. The house was prettily decorated with asters, palms and ferns. The bride was gowned in white, embroidered net over silk and carried Bride roses. Miss Lucy Edin, who was maid of -honor wore white embroidered voile and carried pink roses. Mr. William Gretzler was the best man. Following the ceremony, the wedding supper was serv- ed, covers being laid for twelve at the bride's table, which was centered with white asters and roses. Mr. and Mrs. Andres will be at home in 291 Adam street after September l5th. | Family: ANDRES, Otto / EDIN, Mable H (F40727)
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| 21646 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/1940 BORICKI BROSS - Mr. and Mrs. John Bross, 583 Oliver street, announce the engagement of their daughter Martha, to Mr. John Boricki of Buffalo. The wedding will take place in the near future. The announcement came at a dinner party held Sunday evening at the Bross home when both families were present. | Family: BORYCKI, John Emil / BROSS, Martha (F64473)
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| 21647 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/1972 Mr. and Mrs. Robert McElroy of 59 DeKalb St., Tonawanda, will be guests of honor at a family dinner tonight celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary. Mr. McElroy and his wife, the former Eva King, were married Sept. 21, 1912, by Dr. William Werheim in St. Luke's Church, Buffalo. Mr. McElroy is retired from his own trucking business. Attending the dinner will be their three daughters, Mrs. Wallace (Bernice) Blakelock of Buffalo, Mrs. Barton (Dorothy) Blakelock of Grand Island, and Mrs. Stan (Ellen) Slominski of Tonawanda, their 10 grandchildren and their 14 great-grandchildren. | Family: MCELROY, Robert / KING, Eva (F54001)
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| 21648 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/2/1921 Mr. and Mrs. John Laubacker of the Shawnee road entertained some 40 guests Tuesday evening at a variety shower in honor of Miss Marie E. Bistoff. whose marriage to Mr. A. G Skeets takes place on Septem ber 8. Besides the shower of handsome gifts, music and dancing were enjoyed, after which a supper was served. Last night Miss Alice Steblin entertained for Miss Bistoff. | Family: SKEETS, Alphonzo G / BISTOFF, Marie E (F53067)
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| 21649 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/2/1927 Announcement is made of the mar- riage of Miss Ruth. Bennett of North Tonawanda to Eben W. Chaffee of Cleveland, Ohio, which took place Tuesday evening, August 30, at seven o'clock at the parsonage of the Payne avenue Church of Christ, Rev. Wilmer Mansell officiating. The at- tendants wee Miss Laura Truesdell and William TruesdelL Mr. and Mrs Chaffee will reside in 173 Pine street. | Family: CHAFFEE, Eben W / BENNETT, Ruth (F32844)
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| 21650 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/2/1944 Mrs. Grace Rachel Brock, nee Long, 50, of 884 Walck road, died last night in the DeGraff Memorial hospital. She was born in the town of Amherst and had resided in North Tonawanda the past 20 years. She was a member of the North Tonawanda Church of Christ. Surviving are her husband, Walter; two daughters, Mrs. Henry Kuhn of Cowlesville, N. Y., and Mrs. Chester Barraclough of North Tonawanda; two sons, T/5 Richard Brock, with the Sixth Armored Engineers in France, and Ray of North Tonawanda; two grandchildren, four sisters, Mrs. Fred Hines of Pittsford, N. Y., Mrs. Carl Fraser of Rochester, Mrs. Garnet Fraser and Mrs. Charles Hardy of Tonawanda. and three brothers, Daniel Long of the U. S. Army, North Africa, Fred and William Long of North Tonawanda. Rites will be conducted Monday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from the Hamp Funeral Home, 37 Adam street. Burial will be in Elmlawn. The Rev. G. L. Burghard will officiate. | LONG, Grace Rachel (I174032)
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