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| 26251 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/29/1962 W. Fred Rose, 74, of 85 Ilion St., Tonawanda, last night in Kenmore Mercy Hospital. Mr. Rose's.death was attribut- ed to a ruptured blood vessel he suffered Sunday while driving his car in Kenmore. He was stricken while turning from Delaware Road into Nassau Avenue. His c a r Jumped the curb and struck a porch at 24 Nassau Ave where it came to a halt. Mr. Rose was taken to the hospital suffering no apparent injury from the accident but was admitted for observation. He underwent surgery late yesterday. An Erie County Medical examiner said the ruptured blood vessel was the cause of death, Mr. Rose, a native of Buffalo, operated a printing business for the past 37 years at 318 Schenck St., North Tonawanda. Funeral services will be con- ducted at 2 p.m. Friday at the Wattengel Funeral Home, 307 Oli- ver St., North Tonawanda. He is survived by his wife, Ber- tha, nee Moyse; a daughter, Mrs. Arthur Zimmerman of Marsel- lud, N.Y.; a son, Fredric C. of Tonawanda; a step-daughter, Mrs. Edward Warren of St. John's Newfoundland; a sister, Mrs. Philip B. White of Kenmore; a brother Carlton C. Rose of Horseheads, N.Y., and seven grandchildren. He was a member of the First Church of christ Scientist of Ton- awanda; Delaware Hose Com- pany No. 2 of Tonawanda, and several Maconic organizations. | ROSE, W Fred (I106356)
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| 26252 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/29/1963 HARDY - Henry J. Hardy, 76, of 1268 Sherwood Ave., North Tonawanda, died Wednesday (Aug. 28, 1963) in DeGraff Memorial Hospital He was a lifelong resident of North Tonawanda, a member of St Matthew's Lutheran Church, a WW I Army veteran and was formerly employed as a millwright at the American District Steam Co. He is survived by his wife, Viola Pieper Hardy; two sons, LaVearn of the Town of Tonawanda and Richard of Tonawanda; a daughter, Mrs. John Conrad of Tonawanda; six grand- children and one great-grandchild. Friends may call at the Wattengei Funeral Home, 307 Oliver St., North Tonawanda, where services will be Saturday at 3:30 p.m. The Rev. A. W. Moldenhauer will officiate. Burial in St Matthew's Cemetery | HARDY, Henry J (I68668)
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| 26253 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/29/1967 Mr. and Mrs. Floyd T. Chapman of Rt. 1, Norwood, announce the engagement of their daughter, Kathleen Mary to Andrew Arnold Zimmerman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold W. Zimmerman of 608 Old Falls Blvd., North Tonawanda. The future bride is a registered nurse on the staff of Potsdam Hospital, Potsdam. She is a 1966 graduate of Crouse-Irving Hospital School of Nursing in Syracuse. Her fiance is a June graduate of Clarkson College of Technology at Potsdam with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. The wedding is planned for Oct. 21. | Family: ZIMMERMAN, Andrew Arnold / CHAPMAN, Kathleen Mary (F35753)
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| 26254 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/29/1977 MCELROY - Eva E. (nee King) McElroy, 86, of Tonawanda, Saturday (August 27, 1977) at DeGraff Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Buffalo, she had been a resident of Tonawanda for the past 11 years. Mrs. McElroy was the wife of Robert A. McElroy who died in 1975 and was a member of Salem United Church of Christ. She is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Wallace (Bernice) Blakelock of Buffalo, Mrs. Barton (Dorothy) Blakelock of Grand Island and Mrs. S t a n l e y ( E l l e n) Slominski of Tonawanda; 10 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. Friends may call at John O. Roth Funeral Home, Morgan and William Sts., Tonawanda, where services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday by the Rev. Richard H. Trump. Burial will be in Elmlawn Cemetery. If desired, memorial contributions may be made to Salem United Church of Christ Memorial Fund. | KING, Eva (I150100)
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| 26255 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/29/1978 Mr. and Mrs. Otto M. Boehnke Jr. of 4364 Beach Ridge Road, Pendleton, announce the engagement of their daughter, Cheryl J., to Paul R. Mayne, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert I. Mayne of Lockport. The bride-elect Is a 1974 Starpolnt Central High School graduate and a 1978 Erie Community College graduate. Her fiance Is a 1970 Lockport High School graduate. A Sept. 9 wedding Is planned. ALSO North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/13/1978 Miss Cheryl J. Boehnke wore a white, sleeveless organza gown, trimmed with Venice lace and matching headpiece when she became the bride of Paul R. Mayne at a 5:30 p.m. ceremony on Saturday, Sept. 9,1978, in First Presbyterian Church, Lockport. The Rev. Dr. James Westhafer officiated. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Otto M. Boehnke of 4364 Beach Ridge Road, Pendleton. Mr. and Mrs. Robert I. Mayne of 851 Willow St., Lockport, are parents of the bridegroom. Debra Bartel served as matron of honor for her sister. James LaRocca was best man. The couple was honored at a wedding dinner in Cammarata's Restaurant, Lockport. The newlyweds are at home in Lockport following a honeymoon in Daytona Beach, Fla. | Family: MAYNE, Paul R / BOEHNKE, Cheryl J (F55781)
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| 26256 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/29/1981 KEEM - Marie K. (nee Kelley) Keem, 64, of Tonawanda unexpectedly Friday (August 28, 1981) at De- Graff Memorial Hospital. Born in East Aurora, she had been a resident of Tonawanda for the past 33 years and had been employed in the cafeteria at Tonawanda Jr. High School for 19 years, retiring in 1978. She is survived by her husband. Herbert F. Keem; 3 daughters, Mrs. Robert (Ann) Dickinson of the Town of Tonawanda, Mrs. Bert (Dorothy) Brochey of Wheatfield and Mrs. (Linda L.) Wiech of Depew; 2 sons, Herbert (Jean) Keem of Tonawanda and Henry (Patricia) Keem of North Tonawanda; 2 sisters, Mrs. Joseph fHannah) Bove of East Aurora and Mrs. Clifford (Emma) Bowen of Vista, California; 25 grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call Saturday evening from 7-9 and Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at John O. Roth Funeral Home, Morgan and William Sts., Tonawanda where service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Monday by the Reverend Joseph F. Kozlowski. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery, East Aurora, N.Y. If desired, memorial contributions may be made to the Lions Club of the Tonawandas. | KELLEY, Marie K (I173927)
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| 26257 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/29/1983 MAY Bessie I (nee Bailey) May, 82, of Tonawanda, Saturday (August 27, 1983) at DeGraff Memorial Hospital after a brief illness Born in Leetonia. NY , she was a lifelong resident of Tonawanda and was the wife of the late Harvey A May, Sr . grandmother of the late Harvey A May. Ill and Sylvia K Hutter and sister of the late William and Herbert Bailey and Nellie Kersten. Mrs. May was a member of Salem United Church of Christ and the Bible Class of the church She is survived by six daughters, Mrs Marjorie (Robert, dec ) Scranton, Mrs John ( M a r y) Burkholder. Mrs Gordon (Vivian) Tussing. Mrs Robert (Madalyn) Barry, Mrs Paul (Bessie) Schmidt and Joan M Ber ringer, all of Tonawanda; two sons, Harvey A May, Jr., of Tonawanda and David B (Betty) May of Port St. Joe, Fla , eighteen grandchildren. 21 greatgrandchildren and several nieces and nephews Funeral services were conducted Monday (Aug. 29th) at one o'clock p.m., by the Rev Richard H Trump Burial was in Elmlawn Cemetery Arrangements by John O Roth Funeral Home, Inc , Tonawanda, NY. | BAILEY, Bessie Irene (I127259)
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| 26258 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. | Family: GUIDOTTI, Carl Anthony / MILLER, Cheryl Ann (F65042)
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| 26259 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/3/1931 Richard, the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael J. Balling, Jr., of 242 Franklin street, died this morning at the DeGraff Memorial hospital. Burial was this afternoon in St. Francis cemetery. | BALLING, Richard (I122718)
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| 26260 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/3/1968 Mrs. Albert G. Witkopf of 56 Maple St., Tonawanda. has announced the engagement of her daughter, Bonnie Sue, to Joseph Allen Matthews, son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Mazuca of 196 Frederick Road, Tonawanda. The future bride is a June graduate of Tonawanda Senior High School Her fiance is a 1967 graduate of THS He attends State University College at Buffalo (Wiech Studio) | Family: MATTHEWS, Joseph Allen / WITKOPF, Bonnie Sue (F28539)
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| 26261 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. | Family: MOTT, William James / BELLING, Brenda Ann (F47924)
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| 26262 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/3/1981 BROECKER Clarence A (Mike) Broecker, 71, of North Tonawanda, Friday (July 31. 1981) at DeGraff Memorial Hospital after a l e n g t h y i l l n e s s . Mr Broecker was a lifelong resident of North Tonawanda, a member of Payne Avenue Christian Church, a former employee of Bell Aerospace and retired from Strippit in 1975. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy Broecker; two sons, Richard (Fay) Broecker and Kent (Joan) Broecker, both of North Tonawanda; a daughter, Mrs. William (Twilva) Meagher of Tonawanda; a step-son, Donald < Patricia > Tack of Carlisle. Pa., and a step-daughter. Mrs. David (Jean) Reardon of East Aurora; fifteen grandc h i l d r e n : four greatgrandchildren; a brother, Raymond (Edna) Broecker of Friendship, N Y , and a sister, Mrs. Jack (Marie) Curtiss of Warren, Pa., h u s b a n d of the late Dorothy R. Cone Broecker who died in 1976. Friends may call at the Fretthold Funeral Home, Inc., 1241 Oliver St., at Ward Rd,, North Tona- wanda Monday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be , , held at Uw funeral home Tuesday at 10:30 a.m., the Rev. Robert L, Cook will officiate. Interment in Elmi.iwn Cemetery. If so desired, memorials may be made to the Payne Avenue Christian Church or the Cancer Society. | BROECKER, Clarence A (I56558)
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| 26263 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/30/1937 Mrs. Pauline Brown, nee Lange, 54 years old, 2005 Hyde Park boulevard, Niagara Falls, N. Y., died last night in the Memorial hospital in that city. She is survived by a daughter, Elizabeth, Niagara Falls; six sisters, Mrs. Albert Wendt, Lockport, Mrs. J. H. Arnholt and Mrs. E. E. Spangenberg, Buffalo, Mrs. Albert Ziemendorf, St. Johnsburg. Mrs. Christ Anderson, Buffalo, and Mrs. John Camann, Niagara Falls, and one brother, Albert Lange, Auburn, N. Y. Rites will be held Wednesday afternoon at 4 o'clock from the residence. Burial will be in Memorial Park cemetery, Niagara Falls. | LANGE, Pauline Anna Elisabeth (I55435)
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| 26264 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/30/1937 The marriage of Miss Gladys Bronson of 330 East avenue to Mr. George Bradley of Payne avenue, took place Saturday morning at the Ascension church. The Rev. Daniel Malloy performed the cere- The bride wore a beige suit with brown accessories and a corsage of bridal roses and gypsophila. The bride was attended by Mrs. Peter Kantor, who wore a beige suit with green accessories. The groom was attended by Mr. Peter Kantor. Following the ceremony a breakfast was held for the immediate families and attendants at Geltz' Tea Room with covers laid for sixteen at a table centered with a three tiered cake, adorned with a miniature bride and groom. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Williams were also among the guests. Immediately after the breakfast Mr. and Mrs. Bradley left for a wedding trip through the eastern part of the state and will make their home at 348 Payne avenue after September 4. | Family: BRADLEY, George / BRONSON, Gladys (F64120)
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| 26265 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/30/1940 The marriage of Miss Amanda Otto, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Otto of 1175 Sherwood avenue to Irvin George Zuch of 388 Wheatfield street was solemnized Wednesday, August 28 in the home of the groom, the Rev. Carl A Frankenstein performing the ceremony in front of the fireplace in the presence of sixty guests. Large baskets of peach gladioli, blue and white asters and candelabra were the effective house decorations. The bride wore a gown of white faille taffeta, with a tight fitting bodice, full skirt and long train, having velvet applique, also with sweetheart neckline and long full sleeves. Her finger-tip veil fell from a tara of orange blossoms and she carried a shower bouquet of white gladioli. Miss Marion Salefske was maid of honor wearing a gown of peach taffeta having a long full skirt and V shaped neckline. The bridesmaids, Miss Cora Sahr and Miss Velma Zuck, cousin of the groom, were attired in blue taffeta gowns fashioned similar to the maid of honors. The attendants wore talisman roses in their hair, and carried bouquets of talisman roses, delphinium and gypsophita, Mr. Edward Otto, brother of the bride, acted as best man and the ushers were Mr. Arthur Wood and Mr. George Fischle, | Family: ZUCH, Irvin George / OTTO, Amanda E (F22934)
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| 26266 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/30/1940 A beautiful wedding was solemnized on Saturday morning at eleven forty-five on the porch of tne Ascension church rectory when Miss Delores Behm, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Behm of 178 East Felton street, became the bride of Robert F. Batt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Batt, So., of Lincoln avenue. The Rev Father McCarthy officiated in tha presence of the immediate families and friends using the double ring ceremony. The bride wore a white bengaline taffeta fitted gown with short train and sleeves. The gown had a row of tiny buttons down the back to the waist, a high neckline which was fastened at the throat with two bows in a row. Her scalloped veil of illusion was fingertip length and fell in two folds from a tiara, in halo effect, of tiny pearls. Across the back of the headdress was a string of pearls which were on the veil of her mother's twenty-seven years ago. She wore white sandals and parried a bouquet of bride's roses and white phlox tied with wide satin ribbon. The bride also wore a two strand necklace of pearls the gift of the groom. Miss Harriet Batt, sister of the groom, as maid of honor, wore a pink taffeta gown with a sweetheart neckline, short puffed sleeves and a bouffant skirt with a short train. She wore a tiara of Briarcliff roses in her hair, white sandals and carried a bouquet of pink Briarcliff roses and blue delphiniums tied with widt pink satin ribbon. She also wore two strand necklace of pearls, the gift of the bride. The groom was attended by Mr. Stuart Park as best man. - The bride's mother wore a navy blue silk printed dresa, having a redingote of chiffon of the same print. The mother of the groom wore a rose crepe dress with a short Jacket of the same material and color. Each wore a corsage of roses and delphiniums and matching accessories. Mrs. Hulda Urtel, maternal grandmother of the bride, wore a black satin dress with an over dress of black net embroidered in white. She wore a corsage of pink roses. A dinner was served at fourthirty in the basement of the St, Paul's church in East Felton street, with covers for one-hundred guests. Covers were laid for fourteen at the bride's table which was centered with a four-tiered wedding cake topped with a miniature bride and groom under a wedding bell. In the evening a reception was held at the home of the bride. Out-of-town guests present were Mr. and Mrs. Walter Batt of Tully, N. Y., Mrs. Mathilda Humble of Milwaukee, Wis., Mr. Bill Peters of North Carolina and also a number from Buffalo, Lockport and Niagara Falls. Mr. and Mrs. Batt left for a wedding trip through tha Blue Ridge mountains and after August 26 will be at home in 198 Bryant street. For her going-away outfit the bride wore a black crepe dresi with white accessories and a corsage. Prenuptial showers to honor of the bride were a blue and white kitchen shower given by Mrs Lee Thursam; a Jack and Jill, and variety shower by Mr. and Mrs. Lee Thursam; a linen shower by Miss Ruth Kane of Buffalo; a pantry shower by Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Eisele, Jr.; a peach and blue bathroom shower by Mrs. Paul Kolb, Jr., the former Miss Lorraine Gee; and a blue and white bedroom and personal shower by Miss Viola Vogt and Miss June Corliss. | Family: BATT, Robert F / BEHM, Delores V (F28177)
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| 26267 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/30/1940 NEWMAN BRZEZINSKI - Mr and Mrs. John Brzezinski of 1093 OliveT street announce the angagement of their daughter, Vivian to Mr. Charles Newman, son of Mr. and Mrs, Louis Newman of 425 Niagara Falls boulevard | Family: NEWMAN, Clarence Louis / BRZEZINSKI, Vivian C (F66160)
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| 26268 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/30/1944 Machinists Mate 3/c Melvin H. Zastrow, 21, has been reported missing on the Destroyer Escort Fiske while participating in action against the enemy. The Fiske was sunk in the Atlantic in the early part of August according to a telegram received by Mr. and Mrs. Fred H. Zastrow of RFD 2, Nash road, North Tonawanda from Vice Admiral Randall Jacobs, the Chief of Navy Personnel. Entering the service in February 1943, Melvin trained at Samp- son Naval Training Center and at Norfolk, Va., before being as- signed the Fiske. He had attended North Tonawanda schoolls and had worked for Buffalo Aarms Corp. before entering the service. | ZASTROW, Melvin H (I56787)
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| 26269 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/30/1955 A Benjamin Franklin J u n i or High School teacher, Miss Norma Alice Batson, was married Satur day afternoon in St. Peter's Epis- copal Church, Niagara Falls, to Gerald Raymond Bennion. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Batson of Pershing Ave., Niagara Falls, and the bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond ML Bennion, Lockport Rd., Sanborn. The bride wore a gown combining nylon tulle with rosepoint lace. A coronet studded with seed pearls and rhinestones held in place her French illusion veil and she carried a cascade of white roses, daisies, carnations and lilies of the valley. Miss Jacqueline Cook of Rochester was maid of honor in an iridescent lime taffeta frock, ballerina- length and with matching headpiece. Her bouquet contained Shasta daisies, roses, carnations and baby breath. Rose taffeta gowns were chosen by the bridesmaids, Miss R u th Benson of Toronto, cousin of the bride, and Mrs. James Owens of North Tonawanda. Miss Carolyn Sherlock of Niagara Falls was junior bridesmaid in a blue taffeta dress. Miss Suzanne Preskop of Niagara Falls was flower girl and wore a bouffant frock of white lace and tulle. She carried a basket of multi-colored flowers. The bride- groom's brother, Calvin Bennion Jr. of Sanborn, was ringbearer. Douglas Bennion was best man for his brother and the ushers were La Verne Bennion, James Owens and George Lochran. The reception took place at the Ted-Ra Club, Niagara Falls. The couple are touring the Laurentian Mountains. | Family: BENNION, Gerald Raymond / BATSON, Norma Alice (F48778)
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| 26270 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/30/1955 LEAVER - John F. Leaver Sr., 59, of 94 Oxford Ave., Buffalo, un- expectedly yesterday (Aug. 29, 1955) in Buffalo General Hospital after a heart attack. Born in Au- burn, Mr. Leaver had been a resi- dent of Buffalo the greater part of his life and was employed for the last 16 years at the Chevrolet plant in Buffalo. He is survived by a son, John F. Leaver, Jr., and five grandsons, all of North Tonawan- da and a brother, George, of Sloan, N.Y. Friends may call at the Hamp Funeral Home, 37 Adam St., from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. where the family will be in attendance from 2 to 5 p.m. and from 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday with the Rev. Arthur Hornish of- ficiating. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo. | LEAVER, John Fred (I68628)
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| 26271 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. | Family: DISALVO, Russell W / SHELL, Geraldine Esther (F33243)
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| 26272 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/30/1960 MARTIN - Lucy M. Martin, 80, of 160 Hagen Ave., North Tonawanda, dued Tuesday (Aug. 30, i960) after a brief illness. Born in Waterford, Ont., Mrs. Martin had resided in the Tonawandas the past 60 years. She was a member of Broad Street Baptist Church of Tonawanda. Survived by her husband, Fred W. Martin, a former employe of Hamp Funeral Home Inc.; a daughter, Mrs. Chester Sattelberg, and three granddaughters, Paula, Pamela and Phyllis Sattelberg, all of North Tonawan da. Friends may call at Hamp Fu- neral Home Inc., 37 Adam St., Tonawanda, where services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, the Rev. Paul Smithson officiating. Burial in White Chapel Memorial Park. | BEEMER, Lucy M (I138380)
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| 26273 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. | Family: SLORF, Lawrence H / BROSIUS, Linda Marie (F64450)
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| 26274 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. | Family: BROSIUS, David Carl / MARTIN, Jeanette Louise (F64443)
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| 26275 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/30/1979 PAPP - Lena (nee Baumgartner) Papp, 70, of Tonawanda, N.Y., unexpectedly Wednesday (August 29,1979). A resident of Tonawanda for the greater part of her life she was the wife of the late John Papp and mother of the late Robert J. Papp. Mrs. Papp is survived by her daughter, Mrs. Ronald (Joan) Dorn of the Town of Tonawanda; a brother, Joseph ( K a t h e r i n e ) Baumgartner; three sisters, Mrs. Barbara Leber, Mrs. Anna Biringer and Mrs. Paul (Betty) Volansky, all of the Tonawandas, aleo surviving are five grandchildren, Karen, Kim and Kelley Dorn, Mrs. Kenneth (Shelley) Hess and Scott Papp and many nieces and nephews. The family will be present from 7-9 p.m., and 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Friday at the Hamp Funeral Home, Inc., Adam and Seymour Sts., Tonawanda where prayers will be said at 9:30 a.m., Saturday followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. at St. Francis of Assisi Church. Interment Mount Olivet Cemetery. | BAUMGARTNER, Lena V (I128291)
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| 26276 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/30/1986 MARLATT - Miner Marlatt, 83, of Tonawanda, Friday (August 29, 1986) at DeGraff Memorial Hospital Born in Troupsburg, N.Y., he had been a resident of Tonawanda for the past 50 years and was the husband of the late Erma (nee Reinbolt) Marlatt. Mr. Marlatt had formerly been employed at National Grinding Wheel Co. Inc. and was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church. He is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Donald (Patricia) Jagow, of North Tonawanda; a sister, Leatha Brush of Bath, NY., three brothers, Clayton Marlatt of Painted Post, N.Y., Spike (Alice) Marlatt of Osceloa, Pa. and George (Genevieve) Marlatt of Bath, N.Y. Also survived by four grandchildren; two greatgrandchildren and several nieces and nephews. There will be no prior visitation. Relatives and friends are cordially invited to attend a funeral service Sunday, August 31 at 1:00 p.m. at John O. Roth Funeral Home, Inc., Morgan and William Sts., Tonawanda. The Rev. Richard E. Pape will officiate. Burial will be in Elmlawn Cemetery. If desired, memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul Lutheran Church, 453 Old Falls Blvd., North Tonawanda, N.Y. 14120. | MARLATT, Miner G (I106445)
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| 26277 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/31/1937 The marriage of Miss Bretta Arbeiter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Arbeiter to Benjamin P. Broecker, son of Mrs. A. Brecker, of Sanborn, was solemnized at 10 o'clock on Saturday moijping in Ascension church, the Rev. Daniel Molloy officating. The church was decorated with gladioli. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore white satin gown made princess style, the train gored with Chantilly lace. Her long veil of illusion was held in place by a halo of orange blossoms. She carried a beautiful spray of white roses and baby breath. Miss Veronica Arbeiter sister of the bride was maid of honor, and Miss Elizabeth H. Heim was the bridesmaid. Both were dressed alike in white moire dresses trimmed with red velvet and carried sprays of red roses .and baby breath. Each wore a halo of red rose buds and baby breath. Mr. Broecker had as best man his brother, Mr. Albert Broecker. The usher was the groom's nephew, Mr. Norman Warblow. Mrs. Arbeiter, mother of the bride, wore navy blue chiffon and the groom's mother, Mrs. Brocker, a black crepe gown trimmed with satin. Each wore a corsage of red roses and baby breath. A reception for a hundred guests took place at the bride's home. Out of town guests wire present from Cleveland, Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. Broecker have left for a week's motor trip to Washington, D. C. and New York City. | Family: BROECKER, Benjamin Philipp Otto / ARBEITER, Bretta V (F41113)
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| 26278 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/31/1948 Vases of white and pink glad- foli and larkspur decorated the altar of the Queen of Peace Church in Buffalo on Saturday morning August 28 when Miss Dorothy Gabalski daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Gabalski became the bride of Edward Witkowski, son of Mrs. Frances Witkowski of Fifth Ave., North Tonawanda. Rev. John Gabalski, brother of the bride officiated at the Nuptial High Mass with a double ring ceremony. Rev. Gabalski was as- sisted by Rev. Joseph Skupien as deacon and the Rev. Casimer Zak deacon. Walter Bakos sang Millard's "Ave Maria" and the "Laudamus a" and L. Podgorski rendered two violin solos. The bride given in marriage by her father wore a white saatin gown with a long train and a fingertip veil with a sweetheart crown trimmed with pearl bead- ing. She carried an arm bouquet of white roses and lilies of the valley. Miss Rita Gabalski, the bride's sister, as maid fo honor, wore a nile green Nylon marquisette gown with illusion neckline, side pep- lum. She wore a headdress of American Beauty roses and long nile green gloves. She carried an arm bouquet of American Beauty roses tied with a nile green rib- bon. The bridesmaids, Miss Teresa Kazmierczak and Miss Clara Zyg- munt wore gowns of pale orchid and yellow styled like that of the maid of honor. They wore headpieces of American Beauty roses and gloves to match their gowns and carried arm bouquets of American Beauty roses tied with ribbon to match their gowns. Marion Witkowski attended his brother as best man and the ush- ers were Henry Maturski, cousin of the bride and Edmund Gabal- ski, brother of the bride. The bride's mother chose a grey crepe dress with black ac- cessories. Mrs. Witkowski wore a green crepe dress. Both wore cor- sages of American Beauty roses centered with a white orchid. A wedding breakfast for the immediate families and bridal party was served at the Queen of Peace parish hall where a recep- tion was later attended by 200 guests. Mr. and Mrs. Witkowski left for a wedding trip to Canada and upon their return will make their home in Rumbold Ave., North Tonawanda. | Family: WITKOWSKI, Edward J / GABALSKI, Dorothy B (F32661)
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| 26279 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/31/1953 Mrs. Ellsworth Heppler and Mrs. James Soos entertained at a variety shower Aug. 26 in compliment to Mrs. Elton Zappendorf, a recent bride. A lily pond filled with snapdragons was the centerpiece at the table which was decorated in pink and blue. Favors were pink and blue swans filled with tiny cut flowers. Mrs. Zappendorf received a corsage and shower gifts. Cards were played and prizes awarded Mrs. Leslie Chase, Mrs. Donald Werth, Miss Oneida Harder and Miss Helen Koch. Mrs. Zappendorf, the former Miss Mabel Bucholz, daughter of Mrs. Joshua Reinhard, and Mr. Zappendorf, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Zappendorf, were married July 31 in the parsonage of St. Paul's Lutheran Church. The Rev. F. A. Hinners officiated. Mrs. Soos and Melvin Dexheimer were bridal attendants. Mr. and Mrs. Zappendorf are at home In 1779 Linden Ave. | Family: ZAPPENDORF, Elton Henry / HIBBERT, Mabel M (F34872)
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| 26280 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. | Family: BROECKER, Richard Clarence / CILLEY, Dorothy Marion (F63788)
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| 26281 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/31/1956 McBriar Chapel of the Church of the Covenant in Erie, Pa., was the setting for the Aug. 11 wedding of Miss Betty June Lund, daughter of Mrs. Mildred Lund. 105 Keil St., and the late Warren Lund, and Henry Braddell, son of Mrs. C. F. Braddell of Mullen St. The Rev. Weir Hartman performed the nuptial ceremony beifore an altar lighted with tall white tapers. Given in marriage by her uncle, DeWayne Hall, the bride was dressed in a gown of white Chantilly lace over taffeta fashioned with princess lines, short sleeves and a sweetheart neckline offset with iridescents. Her bouffant skirt terminated in a chapel-length [train. A close-fitting Juliet cap embroidered with iridescents held her fingertip veil ot illusion. She carried a bouquet of white carnations and stephanotis with pink rosebuds. Mrs. LaVerne Sommers attended the bride as her matron-of-honor. She wore a princess-style dress of blue lace over taffeta trimmed with bands of satin ribbon. Her bouquet was of yellow gladioli. Mrs. Roger Lund, bridesmaid, wore an orchid gown similar to the honor attendant's and carried orchid gladioli. Both were close fitting feathered caps of matching colors. John R. Braddell. brother of the bridegroom, attended as best man. Roger Lund, brother of the bride, was an usher. . For her daughter's wedding Mrs. Lund selected a dress of dusty rose nylon chiffon over taffeta with navy accessories. Mrs. Braddell chose a black and white silk print' with black accessories. Both were presented with corsages of white roses. Immediately after the ceremony, a luncheon was served for the wed- ding party and guests in the Scot-' tish Rite Masonic Temple in Erie. Pa. A reception for 300 guests was given that evening at the Eldredge Club, Tonawanda. Out-of-town guests were present from Hanover. N.H . Boston, Mass.. Glens Falls and Ithaca. After a wedding trip to New York City and Hanover, N.H., Mr. and Mrs. Braddell are at home in 41 Rumbold Ave. Pre-nuptial parties for the bride were given by Mrs. LaVerne Sommers. Mrs. Roger Lund. Mrs. De- Wayne Hall and the Braddell family. | Family: LUND, Warren / MILDRED (F59194)
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| 26282 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. | Family: WILLIAMS, Douglas Melvin / BOWERS, Nancy Jean (F17694)
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| 26283 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/31/1959 RECH _ Harriet Rech, 88. of 227 Broad St.. Tonawanda, died unexpectedly Saturday evening Aug. 29, 1959 in her residence. Born in Tonawanda, Mrs. Rech was a lifelong resident of the city and was a member of First Presbyterian Church. Her husband, Henry, died in 1932. Surviving are a son, Duane M. Rech, and two grandchildren, Deane W. and Elizabeth M. Rech, all of Tonawanda. The late Clyde W. Rech also was a son. Funeral services were conducted this afternoon at the Hamp Funeral Home Inc., 37 Adam St., Tonawanda. The Rev. Donald V. Roberts officiated. Burial was in Elmlawn Cemetery. | WALTERS, Harriet (I14398)
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| 26284 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/31/1962 Mrs. Minnie J. Strehlow, a former resident of Tonawanda, died: yesterday in Alhambra, Calif. She is survived by her husband, Emil Strehlow; a. daughter, Mrs. Gordon Glassey of Alhambra;. a son, Cecil of North Tonawanda; five grandchildren, and six greatgrandchildren. A memorial service will be conducted at 2 p.m, Sunday. Sept. 9, in St. Martin's Church, Old Falls Boulevard, North Tonawanda. | PLAU, Wilhelmine J (I69595)
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| 26285 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. | Family: PAPKE, Howard Preston / BREITENBACH, Nancy Ruth (F61487)
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| 26286 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. | Family: GROSE, Robert Charles / ZAHORIK, Jacqueline Sue (F33001)
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| 26287 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/31/1981 BUSH - Edna Bush (nee Wurl), 78, of North Tonawanda, Saturday (August 29, 1981) at DeGraff Memorial Hospital. Wife of the late Norman A. Bush; mother of Mrs. Steve W. (Dolores) Baronich and Wilbert (Barbara) Bush of No. Tona. and Mrs. E d w a r d ( S h i r l e y) Stockburger of Lockport; sister of Elmer L. Wurl of No. Tona. Also survived by thirteen grandchildren, two great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Mrs. Bush was a member of the Wendelville Senior Citizens and St. Paul's United Church of Christ. Friends may call from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Hilliard Funeral Home, Inc., 147 Delaware SL, Tona. where services will be conducted Tuesday at 2 p.m., Rev. Charles Hobbs officiating. Interment at Bear Ridge Cemetery. Memorials may be made to St. Paul's United Church of Christ or the Kidney Foundation. | WURL, Edna H (I63022)
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| 26288 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/4/1947 Oscar LaVerne Zimmerman, 23, of 32 Stark street, a veteran of World War II. died Saturday in the Niagara County Sanitarium after a long illness contracted while in the service. Following services at 2 p. m. today at the late residence, Zimmerman was buried with military honors in FJmlawn Cemetery. The rites were conducted by the Rev. Robert Hein of St. Peter's American Lutheran Church. Zimmerman served as boatswain's mate aboard the U. S. De- °troyer Black and took part in several major engagements in the Pacific before receiving a medical discharge. He was the son of Mrs. Clarice Nihiser Zimmerman and the late Louis F. Zimmerman. In addition to his mother he leaves four brothers, Eugene and Robert of North Tonawanda. Richard with the U. S. Army in Japan and Donald of Tonawanda, and two sisters, Mrs. Louis Hicks and Mrs. Violet Behm of Tonawanda. | ZIMMERMAN, Laverne (I104794)
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| 26289 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/4/1955 In an afternoon ceremony, July 23, in St. Matthew's Evangelical Lutherai? Church, Miss Mary Jane Braegas, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Braegas became the bride of Paul Hoover, son of Mr. and Mrs. Augustus Hoover, of Lucindia, Pa. The Rev. A. H. Moldenhauer of ficiated before an altar adorned with summer flowers. Mrs Paul Richert presented traditional organ music and ac- companied the soloist Alvin Pa- gels. Given in marriage by her fa- ther, the bride wore a gown of white organdy and eyelet with a sweetheart neckline, short sleeves and a floor-length skirt. A Juliet cap of eyelet held her veil of il- lusion. She carried white bridal roses and ivy on a prayer book. Matron of honor for her sister was Mrs. John Brody who wore a gown of orchid organdy. The dress was designed with a scoop neckline and satin sash encircled the waist She wore a pleated organdy band in her hair and carried daisies and ivy. Wearing an identically styled costume in yellow was Miss Jean Maerten, the bridesmaid. The bridegroom's niece, Miss Connie Neeley, as junior bridesmaid, wore mint green organdy. They carried bouquets of daisies and ivy. James Manth attended the bridegroom as best man. Ushers were John Brody and Paul Rum-- bold. The bride's mother chose a gown of aqua lace accented with white accessories and a corsage of pink carnations. The bridegroom's sis- ter, Ms. Lee Keeley, wore a lavender print dress with navy ac- cessories and a corsage of pink carnations. A navy blue dress, wite accessories and corsage of carnations was selected by the bride's grandmother, Mrs. M. F. Copeland. A dinner in St. Matthew's par- ish hall was folowed by a recep- tion in the home of the bride's parents. After a wedding trip to Canada, Mr. and Mrs. Hoover are at home in 284 Miller St. | Family: HOOVER, Paul / BRAEGAS, Mary Jane (F59849)
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| 26290 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. | Family: ZAYATZ, Gregory / BELLING, Sandra L (F47957)
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| 26291 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. | Family: PANKOW, Vernon Charles / BENNETT, Judy Kay (F19833)
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| 26292 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/4/1975 An heirloom cross and chain which belonged to her grandmother was worn by Miss Donna Marie Guenther when she became the bride of Carl Allen Kroening at 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 2,1975. The Rev. Paul J Belzer and the Rev. Albert Gaal officiated at ° the ceremony in Good Shepherd Church, Pendleton. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Guenther, 4580 Meyer Road, Pendleton, and the bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kroening, 5901 Baer Road, Sanborn. Attending the bride were Debbie Gallo, Joyce Kroening, Karen Guenther and Laurie Kroening. The bridegroom selected Daniel Kroening, Robert Devantier, David Guenther and Keith Brodfuehrer as groomsmen. The couple was honored at a reception in Shawnee Fire Company hall. Upon their return from a camping trip to Rushford, Mr. and Mrs. Kroening will make their home in Sanborn. | Family: KROENING, Carl Allen / GUENTHER, Donna Marie (F17608)
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| 26293 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/4/1975 First Presbyterian Church, Tonawanda, was the setting Saturday, Aug. 2, 1975, for the wedding of Miss Mary Anne Lawler and Ronald Paul Decker. The Rev. Walter Wenhold officiated at the 4 o'clock ceremony, A violin solo was played by the Rev Alfred Scipione of Lewiston. Mr. and Mrs. Harry S. Lawler of 470 Morgan St., Tonawanda, are parents of the bride, and the bridegroom is the son of Mrs. Elfrieda R, Decker of 1017 90th St., Niagara Falls, and the late Donald E. Decker. Given in marriage by her parents, the bride was attired in an organza gown detailed with pearl-ehcrusted Alencon lace created by the mother of the bride. Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Logue of Oxon Hill, Md , and Mrs. Susan Gierke of Fayetteville, N.C., attended the bride. Beth Wilcox of Hamilton, cousin of the bride, was flower girl. Arthur Rogers served as best man, and ushering were Nicholas Occhipinti and David Murtaugh. Robby Gierke of Fayette ville, N.C, was ring bearer After a reception in Warren's departed for a honeymoon in Steak House, the couple Cape Cod. | Family: DECKER, Ronald Paul / LAWLER, Mary Anne (F46192)
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| 26294 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/4/1979 BAYER - Kenneth N.. Bayer, 73. of the Town of Pendleton, Friday (Aug. 3, 1979) at DeGraff Memorial Hospital Mr. Bayer is survived by his wife Margaret (nee Breit e n b a c h ) , one son. Donald Bayer of North T o n a w a n d a , one daughter, Jean Hillman of Lockport, one brother, Earl Bayer of North T o n a w a n d a ; three grandchildren, Deborah Gandt of Stoneybrook. N.Y.*. Melody and Dwayne Hillman of Lockport. two greatgrandchildren Eric and Allan Gandt of Stoneybrook, NY. Friends may call Saturday from 7-9 p.m. and Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Wattengel Funeral Home, Inc., 307 Oliver St., North Tonawanda, where services will be held Monday at a time to be announced. | BAYER, Kenneth N (I28821)
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| 26295 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/4/1986 ROSE Charles F. Rose, suddenly August 2, 1986. Beloved husband of Janette L. (nee Jewell) Rose; father of Mrs. George (Nancy) Bilkey, Mrs. Gaylon (Linda) McMinn, Mrs. David (Diane) Semrau and Mrs. John (Patricia) Bishop. Grandfather of nine grandchildren. Son of Audrey and the late Charles Rose. Brother of Audrey Andrews, Patricia Pearson, Karen Wacker, Sharon Pinney and Kenneth Rose, also survived by nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the James E. Grace Funeral Home, Inc., 335 Ontario St., Buffalo where services will be held Tuesday morning at ten o'clock. The family will be presant 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friends invited. | ROSE, Charles Frances (I145247)
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| 26296 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/5/1917 Mrs. Henrietta Bishop, one of the pioneer residents of North Tonawanda, died at her home at No. 104 Thompson street Saturday afternoon after a lingering illness. She was born in Germany 80 years ago and came to North Tonawanda with her parents when seven years old. She was the widow of Frederick Bishop, late of North Tonawanda. Mrs. Bishop was a member of the Frieden's Lutheran Church of Schenk street. Two daughters, Mrs. Louisa MacKnlght of Buffalo and Mrs. Hulda Regnet of Ton* awanda, and five sons, Henry, William, Fred and Benjamin Bishop of North Tonawanda and George Bishop of Buffalo, survive. The funeral will be held from the family home at 1:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon and a half hour later from Frieden's church on Schenk street, the Rev. E. A. Schulz officiating. Burial will be made in Fairmount cemetery on the Nash road. | KRAUSE, Henrietta (I147242)
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| 26297 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/5/1942 ANDRES-WILSON - Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Woods of 868 Walck road announce the engagement of their sister, Dorothy J. Wilson, to Mr. Edwin Andres of Highland avenue, Tonawanda. The wedding is to take place Saturday, September 5th | Family: ANDRES, Edwin W / WILSON, Dorothy J (F40745)
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| 26298 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/5/1946 BUCCI-CIERI - Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Cieri of 127 Division street, announce the engagement of their daughter Anna to Al Bucci, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Bucci, of 558 30th street, Niagara Falls. ALSO North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 7/19/1947 The marriage of Miss Ann Cieri daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Cieri of 127 Division street, to Alemondo Bucci, son of Mr. and Mrs. j Gilbert Bucci of Niagara Falls will take place at Ascension Church, Saturday, July 26, at 10 a.m. | Family: BUCCI, Alemondo F / CIERI, Anna (F66346)
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| 26299 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/5/1948 Miss Marion Pletcher, daughter of Mrs. Arena Pletcher of 38 Hagen Ave., and Mr. Edward Soforic of 174 Lancaster Ave., Buffalo, son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Soforic of Tarrs, Pa., were united in marriage at the North Tonawanda Church of Christ, Payne Ave and Wheatfield St. on June 28 by the Rev. G. L. Burghard. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Graham were the only attendants to the couple. | Family: SOFORIC, Edward / PLETCHER, Marion Ida (F36371)
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| 26300 | North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/5/1949 August Behner, 80, of 12 Park Ave. died yesterday after a prolonged illness. Born in West Web- Miss Violet Behner, of North Tonawanda the past 45 years. He was a member of the Broad St. Baptist Church. He is survived by bis wife, Minnie, nee Volkstadt; a son, Arthur, of North Tonawanda; a daughter, Mrs. Norman Goerss, of Tonawanda; a granddaughter, Miss Volet Behner, of North Tonawanda, and a sister, Mrs. Anna C. Avril of Santa Monica, Calif. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 3:30 p.m. from the Hamp Funeral Home, 37 Adam St The Rev. Paul Smithson will officiate. Burial will be in Friedens Cemetery. ALSO North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/6/1949 August Behner, 80, of 12 Park Ave. died Thursday afternoon after a prolonged illness. Born in West Webster, N. Y., he had resided in Tonawanda the past 45 years. He was a member of the Broad St. Baptist Church. Surviving are his wife, Minnie, nee Volkstadt; a son, Arthur G. of North Tonawanda; a daughter Mrs. Norman Goerss of Tonawanda; a granddaughter, Miss Violet Behner of North Tonawanda and a sister, Mrs. Anna C. Avril of Santa Monica, Calif. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 3:30 p.m. from the Hamp Funeral Home, 37 Adam St. The Rev. Paul Smithson will officiate. Burial will be in Friedens Cemetery. | BEHNER, August (I132564)
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