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26751 | Tonawanda News, 1904 The funeral of the late Mrs. Rose Wendt, wife of Ernest Wendt, of Martinsville, who was found dead in bed, will be held from the late home at Martinsville at 1:30 o'clock and at 2 o'clock from the St. Paul's church tomorrow afternoon. Burial will be in the St. Paul cemetery. | KINNIE, Rosa Ulricke (I63154)
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26752 | Tonawanda News, 22 December 1978 Lucy E. (nee Hildebrandt) Werth, 80. of North Tonawanda, suddenly Thursday (December 21, 1978) at DeGraff Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Werth was a lifelong resident of North Tonawanda. a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church and St. Paul's Ladies Aid Society. Wife of the late Alfred W. Werth who died Nov. 6, 1978. she is survived by a daughter. Mrs. James (Joanne) Rowles; grandson. Mark Werth both of North Tonawanda and many nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends at the Fretthold Funeral Homer Inc., 1241 Oliver St.. at Ward Rd., North Tonawanda this evening from 7 to 9 and Saturday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., the Rev. Arnold Kromphardt will officiate. Interment in White Chapel Memorial Park. | HILDEBRANDT, Lucy E (I61682)
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26753 | Tonawanda News, 25 July 1977 NEUBAUER - Mathilde Neubauer at Lyons, N.Y., Saturday (July 23, 1977), of 19 Sisson St., Lyons, N.Y,. formerly of Niagara Falls, N.Y. Wife of the late George Neubauer; mother of Lawrence Neubauer of Niagara Falls, NY., Roy Neubauer of North Tonawanda, Richard Neubauer of Lewiston, N.Y., Mrs. Gerald (Winifred) Meade of Lyons, N.Y., Mrs. Gordon (Dorothy) Albright of Lewiston, N.Y.; sister of Mrs. Hulbert Fels, Mrs. Arnold Gombert and Miss Irene Fritz, all of North Tonawanda, also survived by seven grandchildren and nine greatgrandchildren. Funeral service in the Otto Redanz Funeral Home, Michigan Avenue at Tenth Street, Niagara Falls , N.Y. Tuesday (July 26th) at 2:30 p.m., the Rev. Herbert H. Grieves officiating. Interment Oakwood Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Monday 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. It is the family's wish that tributes be made to the Trinity Lutheran Church Memorial Fund, Niagara Falls, N.Y. | FRITZ, Mathilda (I113177)
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26754 | Tonawanda News, 28 May 1974 KIECK - Meta Werth Kieck of 2931 Ontario Ave., at Memorial Medical Center, Niagara Falls, N.Y., May 26, 1974. Wife of the late Edward G. Kieck; mother of Mrs. Howard (Bernice) Poulton of North Tonawanda; sister of Albert Werth, Mrs. George (Erma) Garlapo, Mrs. Martin (Esther) Herman and Mrs. Minnie Schmelchel. Funeral services Wednesday tit 11 a.m., from the Otto Redanz Funeral Home, Michigan Avenue and Tenth St., Niagara Falls. NY. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery, Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday. | WERTH, Meta Alma Selma (I69841)
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26755 | Tonawanda News, 30 April 1951 Martin Schulz, 72, 1816 18th St., Niagara Falls, died yesterday in St. Mary's Hospital, Niagara Falls. He was a member of St. Paul's Brotherhood, the Young Men's Society and Mission Extension Society of St. Paul's Lutheran Church. Surviving are his wife, Ella, nee Collins; six children, Paul Schulz, Mrs. Emrys Hughs, Mrs. Albert Fetzer, Mrs. James Robinson and Miss Florence Schulz, all of Niagara Falls, the Rev. Leonard Schulz, India; seven grandchildren. Services will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the family residence, at 2:30 p.m. in St. Paul's Church, Niagara Falls, the Rev. Leonard Ludwig officiating. Interment in Memorial Park. | SCHULZ, Martin Frederick (I55685)
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26756 | Tonawanda News, 6 February 1973 LEMKE - Norman H. Lemke, 61, of 302 Fredericka St., North Tonawanda, suddenly Monday (Feb 5, 1973) at DeGraff Memorial Hospital. Mr. Lemke was a member of St. Mark Lutheran Church, head usher of the church, the Senior Athletic Club, an employe of Remington Rand for 47 years, a member of the 25 Year Club and Social Club of Remington Rand. Mr. Lemke was also a lifelong resident of North Tonawanda. He is survived by his wife, Evelyn (nee Eberhardt) Lemke; three daughters, Mrs. Kenneth (Dona) Ostwald of Phoenix, Ariz., Mrs. Ralph (Myrna) Mueller of Tonawanda and Mrs. Gary (Gail) Piatt of Sanborn; five grandchildren, Leslie, Karl, Karen, and Leonard Mueller and Beth Ann Piatt; his father. John Lemke of North Tonawanda, and a brother, LaVerne John Lemke. The family will receive friends at the Fretthold Funeral Home, Inc . 1241 Oliver St. at Ward Rd.. North Tonawanda this evening from 7 to 9 and Wednesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be held in St. Mark Lutheran Church Thursday at 10:30 a.m.. the Rev. Edward C. Goehner will officiate. Interment in St. Mark Lutheran Cemetery. | LEMKE, Norman H (I55064)
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26757 | Tonawanda News, 8 Nov 1912 The inquest into the death of Winifred Dornfeld, daughter of Mrs. Louise Dornfeld of No. 103 Goundry street, whose body was found in the Tonawanda creek on October 30, held before Coroner J. E. HeJwig yesterday afternoon produced no new information. . .Mrs. Louise Dornfeld, mother of the dead girl testified that the girl was 19 years old and that she was in the best of spirits when she left her home on October 29. She also said that the girl had not had any trouble with any member of the family. -- Tonawanda News, Dec 2, 1912 Coroner Jacob E. Helwig this afternoon announced his decision in the mysterious death of Miss Winifred Dornfeld, the 19-year-old daughter of Mrs. Louise Dornfeld of No. 103 Goundry street "I have decided to give as my verdict that Miss Dornfeld came to her death on the night of October 29, by drowning in some unknown manner," said the coroner. A copy of his decision and the evidence taken at the inquest reconducted by the coroner will be filed with County Clerk Thomas T. Feeley at Lockport shortly. | DORNFELD, Winifred F (I104153)
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26758 | Tonawanda News, Apr 10, 1975 GORMAN - Minnie M. (nee Kolpack) Gorman, Wednesday (April 9, 1975). She was a member of Friedens United Church of Christ, and a life long resident of North Tonawanda. Wife of the late James J. Gorman, sister of the late Lena Witkopf, Albert, Emil Sr., Henry, Frederick, and Arthur Kolpack. Mrs. Gorman is survived by two sons, Richard (Eleanor) Miller and LaVern (Virginia) Miller; one daughter, Mrs. Roger (Arlene) Manth, all of North Tonawanda; five grandchildren and two greatgrandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Rose Voelker of NorthTonawanda, also surviving are several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted at 10 am Saturday (April 12th) from the Larango-Pawenski Funeral Home, 652 Oliver St., (Cor. 5th Ave.) North Tonawanda, the Rev. Howard F. Cramer officiating. Interment in Elmlawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today and Friday. IN LIEU OF FLOWERS. THE FAMILY REQUESTS MEMORIALS BE MADE TO THE FRIEDENS UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST. | KOLPACK, Minnie M (I68854)
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26759 | Tonawanda News, Apr 14, 1934 MRS. MARY H. OTTERSTEIN Mrs. Mary Otterstein, 72 years old, died today at her home, 370 Niagara Falls boulevard. She was born in Germany. For the past 70 years she had resided in North Tonawanda. She is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Carl Schultz, Mrs. Arthur Niese, Mrs. William Follendorf, Jr., and Mrs. Leroy Kemp; four sons, William, John, George and Benjamin, four grandchildren: two sisters, Miss Martha Wollenberg and Mrs. Augusta Broecker, and two brothers, Martin Wollenberg, all of the Tonawandas, and Gottfried Wollenberg, Hoffman's Station. The funeral will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 p. m. at the residence and at 2.30 o'clock at the St. Paul's Church. Rev. F. A. Hinners will officiate and burial will be in St. Paul's cemetery. | WOLLENBERG, Mary H (I86518)
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26760 | Tonawanda News, Apr 23, 1945 ALBERT MARTIN Albert Martin, 84 years oid, well known resident of the town of Wheatfield for many years, who resided on the Ward road, died yesterday morning in a Buffalo hospital. He was born in Germany. He came to the town of Wheatfield 54 years ago. He is survived by his wife, Augusta; eight sons, Henry, Emory, and William A., North Tonawanda, Fred, Albert, Jr., and George, town of Wheatfield. August, Niagara Falls, and Walter, New York city; a daughter, Mrs. Fred Schimschack, Wheatfield; 22 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from the home of his daughter, Mrs. Schimshack, on the Ward road. Burial wil be in the St. Mark's cemetery. | MARTIN, Albert J (I121525)
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26761 | Tonawanda News, Apr 26 , 1982 WERTH - Edward H. Werth, 77, of Nerth Tonawanda, Saturday (April 24, 1982) at Millard Fillmore Hospital after a lengthy illness. Mr. Werth was a lifelong resident of No.Tonawanda, a member of St. Mark Lutheran Church, the Gratwick Hose Co., and the Firemen's Benevolent Assoc. He is survived by his wife, Gertrude (nee Gath) Werth; a son, Donald (June) Werth of Boston, Mass.; a daughter, Mrs. William (Ann) Proefrock of Port Crane, N.Y.; three grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Mollie Broecker and Mrs. Wilbert (Hilda) Dernier, both of No. Tonawanda; a brother, Raymond (Alberta) Werth of Summerfield, Fla. Brother of the late Erwin Werth. Friends may call at the Fretthold Funeral Home, Inc., 1241 Oliver St., at Ward Rd.., No. Tonawanda today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be held in St. Mark Lutheran Church Tuesday at 10:30 a.m., the Rev. Thomas K. Spahn will officiate. Interment in St. Mark Lutheran Cemetery. If so desired, memorials may be made to St. Mark Lutheran Church. | WERTH, Edward Harold (I69275)
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26762 | Tonawanda News, April 12, 1976 ROLOFF - Arthur C. Roloff, 72, of North Tonawanda, N.Y., Saturday (April 10, 1976). Mr. Roloff was a member of St. Peter's American Lutheran Church and a former accountant at Remington Rand for 32 years, retiring in 1968. He is survived by his wife, Ethel (nee Dueger) Roloff; one daughter, Mrs. Arnold (Nancy) Heim of Amherst, N.Y.; one son, Jack Roloff of the Town of Pendleton, and nine grandchildren. Funeral services were held Monday at the Wattengel Funeral Home, Inc., the Rev Luther Lautenschlager officiating. Burial will be in White Chapel Cemetery. If desired, memorials may be made to St. Peter's American Lutheran Church. | ROLOFF, Arthur C (I192863)
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26763 | Tonawanda News, April 24, 1978 SHAIN - Mabel J. (nee Westphal) Shain, 76. of Tonawanda entered into rest on Saturday (April 22, 1978) at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Shain was a member of Third Presbyterian Church and the Salvation Army Golden Agers. Beloved wife of the late George G. Shain; dearest mother of Mrs. George (Wilma) Suhina of North Tonawanda; dear grandmother of Mrs. Kathleen B. Hill of Denver Colo. Robert Suhina of North Tonawanda, and Brian Suhina of Honolulu Hawaii; dear sister of Mrs. Anna Thomson of Northeast. Pa., Mrs. Esther Christy of Ripley, N.Y., Mrs. Minnie Schroeder, Walter (Leona) Westphal and Mrs. Edward (Florence) Reynolds, all of North Tonawanda. Funeral services were conducted today from the Creasey Memorial Chapel. Inc., 138 Delaware St., Tonawanda by the Rt. Rev. Lewis Bigler. Interment in White Chapel Memorial Park | WESTPHAL, Mabel J (I185059)
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26764 | Tonawanda News, April 24, 1978 Violet R. Strassburg. 55, of Albion. N.Y., formerly of North Tonawanda, Sunday (April 23,1978) at DeGraff Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness, Mrs. Strassburg was a member of St. Mark Lutheran Church. She is survived by her husband, August Strassburg; two sons Terry (Carol) Strassburg, of Kansas City, Kansas. Gary (Janice) Strassburg of Niagara Falls, N.Y. two grandchildren David and Amanda; her mother Mrs. Elenora Mellenthine of North Tonawanda and a brother Calvin Mellenthine of Kenmore. The family will receive friends at the Fretthold Funeral Home., 1241 Oliver St., at Ward Rd., North Tonawanda today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be held in St. Mark Lutheran Church Tuesday at 10 a.m. the Rev. Thomas K. Spahn will officiate. Interment in St. Mark Lutheran Cemetery, In lieu of flowers, memorials, may be made to St. Mark Lutheran Church or to the Leukemia Society. | MELLENTHINE, Violet Ruth (I56585)
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26765 | Tonawanda News, April 25, 1962 KLEMER - George H. Klemer, 75, of 150 East Felton St., North Tonawanda, died this morning (April 25, 1962) at his residence after a brief illness. He is survived by his wife, Elma (nee Behm); a son, Erwin G. of North Tonawanda; two daughters, Mrs. Delma Achterburg of North Tonawanda and Mrs. Maurice Gombert of Orlando Fla., five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren, and a sister, Mrs. Walter Kopp of North Tonawanda. Friends may call at the Fretthold Funeral Home, 1241 Oliver St. at Ward Road, until 10 a.m. Saturday. The body will lie in state in St. Mark's Lutheran Church until 2 p.m., time of service. The Rev. Loren J. Shiley will officiate. Interment in St. Mark's Lutheran Cemetery. Mr. Klemer was a member of St. Mark's Lutheran Church, Gratwick Hose Company No. 6, the Fireman's Benevolent Association and secretary of the Aid Association for Lutherans. | KLEMER, George Henry (I65743)
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26766 | Tonawanda News, April 28, 1964 HAVENS - Elsie M. Havens, 85, of North Tonawanda, Friday (April 27, 1984) at her residence. A lifelong resident of North Tonawanda, Mrs. Havens was a member of Grace Lutheran Church. Wife of the late Harry Havens, she is survived by one son, Harrison Havens of Key Windley, Fla.; four daughters, Mrs. Michael (Edna) Serdevsky of Lockport, Mrs. Richard (Bertha) Barone, Mrs. Paul (Helen) Seymour and Mrs. George (Shirley) Herdic, all of North Tonawanda; nine grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Good friend of Harry Stokes. Friends may call Saturday and Sunday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Wattengel Funeral Home, Inc., 307 Oliver St., North Tonawanda where services will be held Monday at 1:30 p.m., the Rev. E. Werner Weinreich officiating. Burial Elmlawn Cemetery. | DEUTSCHMANN, Elsie M (I214419)
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26767 | Tonawanda News, April 5, 1955 H. E. Schoenfeldt, Elder of Church, Dies in Hospital Funeral services for Herbert E. Schoenfeldt, 57, of 102 Rumbold Ave., Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. dealer representative, are scheduled at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Brunner Funeral Home. A lifelong resident of the Twin Cities, Mr. Schoenfeldt died yesterday of a heart ailment at DeGraff Memorial Hospital. The Rev. M. L. Baseler will officiate at the services and burial in White Chapel Cemetery. Mr. Schoenfeldt was an elder and treasurer of St. Peter's American Lutheran Church. Just last Wednesday, the Niagara Mohawk organization promoted Mr. Schoenfeldt to the post of dealer representative serving the Twin Cities and Niagara Falls area. He had been employed by the corporation since Aug. 26, 1930 serving first as a district representative. In December 1940, he entered the Twin Cities office of Niagara Mohawk as a salesman, becoming customer service representative in March 1945. Active in the Lions Club of the Tonawandas, Mr. Schoenfeldt formerly served the club as a director and as secretary-treasurer. He was also member of the Electrical Workers Local 1352-AFL. Mr. Schoenfeldt is survived by his wife, Mrs. Ruth Knoell Schoenfeldt; his son, James, his father William; a brother, Alfred Schoenfeldt, and a sister, Mrs. Viola Heimbeck. all of the Twin Cities. Two grandchildren also survive. | SCHOENFELDT, Herbert Elmer (I134852)
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26768 | Tonawanda News, April 7, 1930. Mrs Anna Greinert, 72 years old, died this morning at her home on Ward road, St. Johnsburg. Born in Germany, she had lived in the town of Wheatfield for the last 51 years. She is survive by four daughters, Mrs. Charles Meyers , North Tonawanda, Mrs. Theodore Kumm, Niagara`Falls, Mrs Gustav Helsterberg, Pendleton,, and Mrs George Hildebrandt, St, Johnsburg. four sons, Otto, St Johnsburg, Julius and Theodore, North Tonawanda, and Edward, St Johnsburg, 25 grandchildren, and 10 great grandchildren. The funeral will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the rsidence, and half an hour later at the St John's church. Rev Walter Thiemecke officiating. Burial will be in the St John's cemetery. | BRAUER, Anna (I69620)
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26769 | Tonawanda News, Aug 10, 1942 Former Resident Dies At Niagara Falls Home August F. Koske, 74, a former resident of North Tonawanda, died Saturday at his home, 1505 Willow avenue, Niagara Falls. He is survived by his wife, Louise, nee Martin; three sons, Walter, Elmer and Raymond; two daughters, Mrs. William Cowens and Mrs. Arthur Kelly of Niagara Falls, and two sisters, Mrs. Hermina Lemke and Mrs. Theodore Demler of North Tonawanda. Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock from the residence and half an hour later at the Zion Lutheran church, Niagara Falls. Burial will be in St. Matthew's Cemetery, North Tonawanda. | KOSKE, August Frederick (I103259)
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26770 | Tonawanda News, Aug 19, 1939 LOUIS H. GATH Louis H. Gath, 81, of 40 East Felton street, died suddenly yesterday at the home of Mrs. Gath's sister, Mrs. Louis Schaefer, Runyon, N. J., where he was visiting. The body will arrive at the late residence tonight. Rites will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the residence and at 2:30 from St. Mark's Lutheran church on Washington street. The Rev. Paul Fretthold will officiate. The survivors are: Wife, Louise, nee Ebke; two brothers, Fred and Edward, North Tonawanda, and four sisters, Mrs. Edward Wienke, Mrs. Edward Strassburg, Mrs. Lillian Doebler and Mrs. John Herman, North Tonawanda. | GATH, Louis (I70520)
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26771 | Tonawanda News, Aug 30, 1971 LEMIEUX - Thadcrede (Hank) Lemieux, 69, of 246 B Gibson St., Tonawanda, entered into rest on Saturday (Aug. 28, 1971) at E. J. Meyer Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Mr. Lemieux was a member of St, Francis of Assisi Church and the Steamfitters Local 395. Beloved husband of Magdalene E. (nee Lang) Lemieux; father of Richard P. Lemieux, Janney LaFoy, Roland K., Victor B., Marlin J . and Gordon M. Lemieux and Mrs. John (Lynda) Lunn; brother of Armand, Amie, Omar and Blanche Lemieux, Mrs. Lillian Walsh, Mrs. Laurette Boulet, Mrs. Eliza Gendron and Mrs. Concord Renaud. Also survived by 22 grandchildren. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Creasey Memorial Chapel, Inc., 138 Delaware St.. Tonawanda, where prayers will be said at 10 am Tuesday followed by a Mass of the Resurrection at 10:30 am at St. Francis of Assisi Church The Rt. Rev. Msgr Ralph M. Miller will officiate. Interment in Mt. Olivet Cemetery In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made to the E. J. Meyer Memorial Hospital Building Fund | LEMIEUX, Thadcrede (I100230)
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26772 | Tonawanda News, Aug 7, 1952 John Meibohm Dies Suddenly at Home John Meibohm of Shawnee Rd.. died suddenly Wednesday at his residence He was 68. Born in Germany, he had been a resident of the Town of Wheatfield for 35 years. he was an employee of the Wurlitzer company for 29 years before retiring a year ago. He was a member of St. paul's Lutheran Church. Survivors include his wife emma, two stepsons, Wilfred Mittelsteadt of Sanborn and Carl Mittelsteadt of North Tonawanda, a sister Mrs. Margaret Hoefert of Buffalo. Services will be held at the residence at 2 pm Saturday with Reverend Frederick Hinners officiating. Burial will be in St Paul's cemetery. | MEIBOHM, John (I54340)
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26773 | Tonawanda News, AUGUST 14, 1978 BOWEN - Audrey R. (nee Janke) Bowen, 53, of Grand Island, New York, Saturday (August 12, 1978) at her residence. Mrs. Bowen was the daughter of Edna M. Janke, who died in 1977, and was a member of Salem United Church of Christ, Women's Auxiliary to DeGraff Memorial Hospital, YWCA of the Tonawanda's and the Niagara Falls Country Club. She is survived by her husband, Richard W. Bowen, and her father, Reynold W. Janke, of North Tonawanda. Friends may call from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Monday and until noon Tuesday at the John O. Roth Funeral Home, Morgan and.... (text unavailable) ...conducted at 1:30 p.m. by the Rev. Richard H. Trump and the Rev. Patricia M. Ludwig. Burial will be at Elmlawn Cemetery. If desired, memorial contributions may be made to either Salem United Church of Christ Memorial Fund or DeGraff Memorial Hospital Building Fund. | JANKE, Audrey R (I56724)
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26774 | Tonawanda News, August 21, 1944 ALBERT JAY OLCOTT Albert Jay Olcott, 45, a lifelong resident of the Tonawandas, died last night at his home, 19 Fletcher street. He was a member of the St. John's church at St. Johnsburg, the Delaware Hose company and the Eldridge Bicycle club. Surviving are his wife, Eleanora, nee Krull; a brother, Warren J. of Tonawnada, and a sister, Mrs. Henry Korff of Buffalo. Rites will be held Wednesday afternoon at 4 o'clock from the residence. The Rev. Theodore Schroeder will officiate. Burial will be in Elmlawn. | OLCOTT, Albert Jay (I61726)
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26775 | Tonawanda News, August 6, 1968 Werth - Rosina Scherer Werth, unexpectedly at her home, 4969 Shawnee Rd. Town of Wheatfield, Sunday (Aug.7, 1966) Wife of Albert J.; mother of Robert Scherer of Winter Park Fla., Glenn Scherer of Fort Meyers, Fla., Mrs. Harold (Virginia) Abt of Sebring Fla., Mrs. James (Ida May) Neary of Waterford, N. Y. and Mrs. John (June) Kroening of Lockport. Also survived by five sisters; two brothers, all of Pennsylvania, and 12 grandchildren. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Prudden and Kandt Funeral Home, 242 Genesee St., Lockport, where funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday. Interment in Chestnut Ridge Cemetery. | RISCH, Rosina Amelia (I214400)
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26776 | Tonawanda News, Dec 1, 1924 Mrs. Louise Dornfield, fifty-six years old. a former resident of North Tonawanda for many years , died last night at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Wray Hilts of No. 888 Griffin street , LaSalle. Mrs. Dornfield was born in the town of Wheatfield street. While residing in North Tonawanda she conducted a confectionary store on Goundry street a number of years, Surviving are three daughters, the Misses Meta and Ruth Dornfeld and Mrs. Hilts; a grandchild, a mother, Mrs. Anna Lange of LaSalle ; seven sisters . Mrs. A. V. Wendt, of Lockport , Mrs. J. H. Arnholt of Buffalo. Mrs. Albert Ziemendorf of St. Johnsburg. Mrs. Christ Anderson of Buffalo and Mrs. Charles Brown, Mrs. John Camman, Mrs. P. C. Schultz and Miss Mary Lange of LaSalle, and a brother Albert Lange of Auburn. The funeral will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Hilts residence and half an hour later at the Holy Ghost church . Bergholz, Rev. G. F. Hover, officiating. | LANGE, Eleanore Caroline Louisa (I171251)
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26777 | Tonawanda News, Dec 11, 1978 KOENIG -Ella M Koenig, 73, of the Town of Wheatfield, Saturday (December 9, 1978) at Roswell Park Memorial Institute after a lengthy illness. Mrs. Koenig was a member of the Senior Citizens of the Town of Wheatfield, and St. Mark Lutheran Church. She is survived by her daughter, Mrs. Donald (Lorraine) Malchow of Tonawanda; a sister, Leona Westphal of North Tonawanda; a brother, Edward Maerten of North Tonawanda; six grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Friends may call at the Fretthold Funeral Home, Inc., 1241 Oliver St., at Ward Rd., North Tonawanda today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 10 a.m. In St. Mark Lutheran Church, the Rev. Thomas K. Spahn will officiate. Interment St. Mark Cemetery. If so desired, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society. | MAERTEN, Ella M (I96884)
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26778 | Tonawanda News, Dec 12, 1931 ARNOLD M. MAERTEN Arnold M. Maerten, 27 years old. 394 Miller street, died last night at the DeGraff Memorial hospital. He was a life-long resident. He is survived by a wife, Sarah (nee Stressel); two sons, Jerome and Robert; a daughter, Nona Claire, and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Maerten, all of North Tonawanda. The funeral will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the residence. Rev. Andrew Hils will conduct the services and interment will be at Elmlawn. | MAERTEN, Arnold M (I77844)
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26779 | Tonawanda News, Dec 22, 1958 Kibler - Emma L., age 73, of 113 Sharon Dr. Tonawanda, died Friday (Dec, 19, 1958) after a long illness. Born in Tonawanda, Mrs. Kibler was a life long resident of this city and was a member of Salem United Church of Christ, the Home Department of the Church and the Empress Rebekah Lodge No 116 of Tonawanda. Her husband Christopher Kibler died in 1932. Mrs. Kibler is survived by a daughter, Miss Betty Jane Kibler of Philadelphia, Pa.; 3 sons, LeRoy H., Ralph C. and Paul G. Kibler, all of Tonawanda; 2 grandchildren; 2 sisters, Mrs. William Scotland of Tonawanda and Mrs. Alice Duher of Niagara Falls, N. Y.; 5 brothers, William, Edward, John, and Paul Marohn, all of Tonawanda and Christopher Marohn of Detroit. Mich. Friends may call at the Hamp Funeral Home, 37 Adam St., Tonawanda where services will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. The Rev. Walter F. Hetzel will officiate. Burial in City Cemetery, Tonawanda. | MAROHN, Emma L (I216507)
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26780 | Tonawanda News, December 29, 1986 GUENTHER - Gladys (nee Maerten) Guenther, 81. of North Tonawanda, Saturday (December 27, 1986) after a brief illness. A lifelong resident of North Tonawanda. Mrs. Guenther was a member of Friedens United Church of Christ. With her husband, the late Albert W. Guenther, she operated Guenther's Market in North Tonawanda until retiring in 1968. She is survived by her son, Warren (Marlene) Guenther; three sisters, Mrs. Virginia Hebert, Mrs. Pearl Rhodes, and Mrs. John (Viola) Ward; a brother, Arthur (Virginia) Maerten; four grandchildren Douglas (Judy), Kevin (Susan) and Todd (Tina) Guenther and Mrs. Joseph (Susan) Garrison; also surviving are seven great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Friends may call from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Hamp Funeral Home ln., Adam and Seymour Sts., Tonawanda where funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, the Rev. Thomas E. Hardy officiating. Interment will be private at Elmlawn Cemetery. | MAERTEN, Gladys (I72277)
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26781 | TONAWANDA NEWS, DECEMBER 7, 1979 MATHEIS - John G. Matheis, 46, of North Tonawanda, suddenly Thursday (December 6, 1979) at Kenmore Mercy Hospital. Mr. Matheis was a retired Air Force Sergeant who had served 20 years. He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict and a member of St. Matthew Lutheran Church. Beloved husband of Doris (nee Moltzan) Matheis; father of Mrs. Michael (Ellen) Webb of North Tonawanda, Mark A. and Kevin M., both at home; grandfather of Amanda Webb; son of John M. Matheis of Chandler, Ariz. The family will receive friends at the Fretthold Funeral Home, Inc., 1241 Oliver St., at Ward Rd., North Tonawanda SATURDAY and SUNDAY from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be held in St. Matthew Lutheran Church Monday at 11 a.m., the Rev. A. W. Moldenhauer will officiate. Interment St. Matthew Lutheran Cemetery. | MATHEIS, John G (I209405)
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26782 | Tonawanda News, Feb 11, 1967 SARZYNIAK - Frank Sarzyniak Sr. of 36 Second Ave., North Tonawanda, died Thursday morning (Feb. 9, 1967) at De-Graff Memorial Hospital after a short illness. He was born in Poland, had resided in this area for the past 60 years and retired from the Iroquois Gas Corp. in 1954. He was a member of St. Michael's Society 395, PNA, and Thaddeus Kosciuszko Society, PRCU. He was the husband of the late Mary (Krawiec) Sarzyniak and was father of the late Joseph Sarzyniak. He is survived by three sons, Frank Jr., Stanley and Matthew, all of the Tonawandas; three daughters, Mrs. Eleanor Nicpon and Mrs. Edwin (Mary) Gill, both of North Tonawanda, and Mrs. Casimer (Nellie) Lochocki of Buffalo; 22 grandchildren; 23 great-grand-children, and a sister, Mrs. Anna Mroczko of North Tonawanda. Funeral services will be conducted at 9:30 a.m. Monday at Skomski Funeral Home, 549 Oliver St. North Tonawanda, and at 10 o'clock at Our Lady of Czestochowa Church. The Rev. Joseph Lach will officiate. Burial in Mt Olivet Cemetery. | SARZYNIAK, Frank (I214186)
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26783 | Tonawanda News, Feb 14, 1973 CASTELLION - Nora A. Castellion, 71, a former resident of North Tonawanda, Tuesday (Feb. 13,1973) at Medina Hospital. Mrs Castellion was a member of Grace Lutheran Church. Wife of the late Clarence G. Castellion, who died in 1959, she is survived by two sons. Dr. George A. Castellion of Stanford, Conn, and Dr. Alan W. Castellion of Oxford, NY; two daughters, Mrs. Stuart Savory of Grand Island and Mrs. David DeChano of Clarendon, Pa.; a brother, Franklin Eick of Middleport. N.Y., a sister, Mrs. Charles Leverentz of North Tonawanda, and nine grandchildren. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., at the Wattengel Funeral Home, Inc., 307 Oliver St., North Tonawanda. Funeral services will be held Friday at 11 a.m., at Grace Lutheran Church, the Rev. E Werner Weinreich officiating. Burial in Elmlawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Grace Lutheran Church. | EICK, Nora Agnes (I93870)
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26784 | Tonawanda news, Feb 17, 1958 Hartwig - Felix W. Hartwig of 1711 Forbes St. North Tonawanda, died Saturday, Feb 15, 1958 at DeGraff Memorial Hospital. Husband of Marie P.; father of Mrs. John M. (Norma) Koch of Niagara Falls, Dr. William H. Hartwig of Austin, Tex., Mrs.Jeanette Haseley of Thurmont, MD, brother of C. Fred, John C. and Hugo M. Hartwig and Mrs. Ella Maggs, all of Niagara Falls, Mrs. Gertrude Holland of Kenmore and the late Mrs. Anna Sarginson. Also surviving are six grandchildren. Funeral from the Gridley Funeral Home, 750 Main St., Niagara Falls, N. Y., at 2 p.m. Wednesday. The Rev. Hermann B. Miller of Grace Lutheran Church, North Tonawanda, will officiate. Interment Oakwood Cemetery, Niagara Falls. Niagara River Lodge 785, F&AM, will hold memorial services at the funeral home at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. Memorial contributions may be made to the Heart Fund. | HARTWIG, Felix Walter (I69396)
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26785 | Tonawanda News, Feb 20, 1920 William Hardy, thirty-six years old died this morning at his home at No. 43 Lincoln avenue after a brief illness with influenza and pneumonia. He is survived by his wife, parents, one brother, Edward Hardy of Buffalo. and one sister, Mrs. William G. Martin of North Tonawanda. The funeral will be private and will be held Thursday. Rev. Andrew Hits officiating. Burial will be in the Knoche cemetery, Town of Tonawanda. Hardy was a member ef the local branch of the Silk Weaver's Union. He had been employed by the Niagara and Van Raalte silk mills on Sweeney Street for the last thirteen years. | HARDY, William A (I166096)
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26786 | Tonawanda News, Feb 22, 1958 MARTIN - Albert A. Martin 66, of 26 Simson St Tonawanda, died suddenly Friday afternoon (Feb. 21, 1958) after suffering a heart attack at his residence. Born in North Tonawanda, he had been a resident of Tonawanda for the past 17 years. Sur viving are his wife, Mary (nee Pope); two step-daughters, Mrs. William Richau of Tonawanda and Mrs. Robert Felk of Annapolis, Md.; six brothers, Henry, August, Fred, George, Emery and Walter, all of North Tonawanda, three grandchildren. Mr. Martin was a charter member of St. Johnsburg Fire Department and served as its first chief. Friends may call at the John O. Roth, Funeral Home, corner of Morgan and William Sts.. Tonawanda. Services will be held at 2 p m. Monday. The Rev. Paul Huyett will officiate. Burial in Elmlawn Cemetery. Members of the. St. Johnsburg Fire Department will meet at the funeral home at 3 p.m. Sunday. | MARTIN, Albert A (I68688)
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26787 | Tonawanda News, Feb 24, 1916 Mrs. Caroline W. Seefieldt, 71 years old, wife of William Seefieldt of Ransomville, a well-known resident of that village, died at the home of her niece Miss Amelia Frieling on Lockport avenue, Martinsville, late last evening after a lingering illness. Mrs. Seefieldt was born in Germany and came to Niagara county in 1851. Besides her husband, two brothers. Albert and August Williams of North Tonawanda survive. The funeral will be held from the Frieling home at 1:30 o'clock on Sunday afternoon and an hour later from St Martin's church on William street, the Rev. Theophilius Berner officiating. Burial will be made in St Martin's Cemetery. | WILLIAMS, Caroline W (I116220)
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26788 | Tonawanda News, Friday, June 20, 1958 LEMKE - Alice H. Lemke of 283 Sommer St., North Tonawanda, died Wednesday evening (June 18, 1958) at her home. She was the daughter of the late Charles W. Lemke. Surviving are her mother, Hermina R. Lemke; a sister, Mrs. Armin T. Wittkowsky, and a nephew, Richard C. Wittkowsky of North Tonawanda. Miss Lemke was a member of St. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church, DeGraff Memorial Hospital nursing staff and the DeGraff Social and Educational Club. She was a 1928 graduate of North Tonawanda High School, and graduated in 1933 from Buffalo General Hospital. Friends may call at the Wattengel Funeral Home, 307 Oliver St., North Tonawanda, where services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday. The Rev. A.W. Moldenhauer will officiate. Burial in St. Matthew's Cemetery. Expressions of sympathy may be made to the Alice Lemke Memorial of the DeGraff Nurses Club. | LEMKE, Alice H (I55034)
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26789 | Tonawanda News, Jan 12, 1937 Saturday evening the members of the Rescue Fire Company paid their last tribute to Albert Fritz. Following roll call the members marched to the home of Mr. C. J. Fritz. Mr. Fritz was a charter member of the company. Final rites were held Sunday at the home of his brother Mr. C. J. Fritz of 700 Falls Boulevard. Mr. Fritz passed away Thursday morning at the DeGraff Memorial Hospital after an illness of six weeks. He is survived by a wife, Minnie, three sons, Elmer and William Fritz and Martin Redlein, a daughter, Mrs. Fred Poeller, two sisters, Mrs August Wilke and Mrs. Henry Kopp, North Tonawanda and six brothers, Julius, Christian J. Louis and George of North Tonawanda, John of Lockport and Edward of Wright's Corners. Interment was at St. Paul's Cemetery. Rev. Frederick Hinners, officiated. ALSO Same paper and date ALBERT F. FRITZ Albert F. Fritz, 69 years old, died yesterday at his home, 317 Schenck street, following an illness of six weeks. He was a lifelong resident. He leaves a wife.. Minnie, nee Peters; three sons, Elmer and William Fritz and Martin Redlein, North Tonawanda; a daughter, Mrs. Fred Poeller, Tonawanda; two sisters, Mrs. August Wilke and Mrs. Henry Kopp, North Tonawanda, and six brothers, Julius, Chester J., Louis and George. North Tonawanda; John, Lockport and Edward, Wright's Corners. Rites will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the home of his brother, Charles, 700 Falls boulevard. Rev. A. F. Hinners. | FRITZ, Albert F (I77566)
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26790 | Tonawanda News, Jan 14, 1985 GRAWE Lily A. Grawe, 77, of North Tonawanda, suddenly Saturday (January 12, 1985) at DeGraff Memorial Hospital She is survived by her husband, Wilbur Grawe; a daughter, Mrs Orwin (Audrey) Roberson and a son, Harland (Donna) Grawe, both of North Tonawanda; six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held this morning from St. John Lutheran Church. Interment in St John Lutheran Cemetery If so desired, memorials may be made to St. John Lutheran Church. Fretthold Funeral Home, Inc , in charge of arrangements. | SCHIMSCHACK, Lily A (I67901)
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26791 | Tonawanda News, Jan 15, 1979 GOLEM - Augusta (nee Hamann) Golem, 95, of North Ridge, California, formerly of Tonawanda, Thursday (January 11, 1979) at Granada Hills Nursing and Convalescent Home in Granada Hills, Calif after a long illness. A native of Tonawanda, she had resided in North Ridge Calif., since 1956 and was the wife of Edward J. Golem who died in 1951. She is survived by her son, Albert (Gobs) Golem of Fountain Valley, Calif.; two grandsons, Gary A. Golem, at home and Dean E. Golem of Eugene, Ore., and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were conducted at 1:30 this afternoon at John O. Roth Funeral Home, Morgan and William Sts., Tonawanda by the Rev. Richard H. Trump. Burial at Salem Cemetery. | HAMANN, Auguste (I68134)
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26792 | Tonawanda News, Jan 17, 1916 Herman Woodrick. The funeral of Herman Woodrick will be held from the family home at No. 52 Linwood avenue at two o'clock tomorrow afternoon and a half hour later from St Marks Lutheran church on Washington street, the Rev. Martin Hemann officiating. Burial will be made in Elmlawn. ALSO North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 1/15/1916 Herman Woodrich, 44 years old, of No. 52 Linwood avenue, died this morn- ing at his home. Besides his father, Fred Woodrich of Clarence Cenrer, and his widow, three daughters, Mrs Edward Schmeichel and the Misses Golda and Elsie Woodrich; one son, Alfred, Woodrich, all of North Tonawanda, and seven brothers, Fred and Alrred Woodrich of Clarence Center; Gustav and Edward Woodrich of Elba and Charles and William Woodrich of North Tonawanda survive. | WOODRICH, Herman (I95126)
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26793 | Tonawanda News, Jan 22, 1923 Herman Rietsch, 72, died early last evening at his home 164 Stenzel St. following a brief illness. he is survived by his wife, one daughter, Mrs. Albert Beutel, and one sister, Mrs. William Schultz, also of St. Johnsburg. He was born in Germany and came to this county, 42 years ago. He had been a resident of North Tonawanda for the past 10 years. Funeral services will be held at 2 p. m. Wednesday afternoon and at 2:30 from St. Mark's Church. Rev. Paul Fretthold will officiate and burial will be made in St. Johnsburg cemetery. | RIETSCH, Herman (I61143)
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26794 | Tonawanda News, Jan 24, 1921 Miss Gertrude Werth Miss Gertrude Werth, 19 years old, died Saturday night at the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Gustave Werth of the Niagara Falls boulevard, St. Johnsburg, after a lingering illness. Besides her parents, Miss Werth is survived by six sisters, Mrs. Edward Kick of Niagara Falls. Mrs. John Gehring of Tonawanda, Mrs. Walter Roggow of North Tonawanda and the Misses Hilda, Erma and Esther Werth and three brothers, Albert, Martin and Norman Werth of St. Johnsburg. The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock from the late residence and half an hour later from St. John's church, St, Johnsburg. Rev. Walter Thiemecke officiating. Burial will be in St. John's cemetery | WERTH, Gertrude Bertha (I69847)
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26795 | Tonawanda News, Jan 24, 1936 HERMAN C. ELLMAN Herman C. Ellman, 55 years old, 84 Washington street, died this morning at the DeGraff Memorial hospital after a month's illness. Born in Germany, he was brought to America by his parents at the age of six months. He has since resided in St. Johnsburg and North Tonawanda. He was a member of the St. Mark's Lutheran church, the Men's club and the Athletic club of the church. Surviving are a wife, Emma, nee Strassburg; a son, Henry; a daughter, Mrs. George J. Mueller; three grandchildren, parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Ellman; a brother, Gustav, Niagara Falls, and a sister, Mrs. William Urtel, North Tonawanda. Rites will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the residence and at 2:30 from the St. Mark's church. Rev. Paul Fretthold will officiate and burial will be in St. Mark's cemetery | ELLMAN, Herman Christian Friedrich (I67960)
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26796 | Tonawanda News, Jan 27, 1930 WILLIAM FRIELING VICTIM OF HIT AND RUN Prominent Volunteer Fireman Stmck Down While on Way to Attend Reunion of Rescue Hook and Ladder Co. - Sheriff Investigating William Frieling, 81 years old, residing on Lockport Ave, a half mile east of the North Tonawanda Line was found dead on the roadway a short distance from his home Saturday night, a victim of a hit and run driver. Frieling was found by Howard Miles, a resident of Pickard's Bridge who was driving to North Tonawanda shortly before 9 o'clock. Coroner J. E. Helwig took charge and had the body removed to the mans home. An autopsy this morning showed that death resulted from a fractured skull. Coroner Helwig notified the sheriff office and Deputy James Dufreque came to North Tonawanda an attempt to secure trace of the drvier who ran down Frieling. So far the authorities have been unable to secure a clue to the driver. Sheriff Notified A member of the Hose company of Martinsville for many years, he was walking along Lockport avenue on his way to attend the annual reunion of the company when he met his death. He was a member of the North Tonawanda Firemen's Benevolent Association. When found by Miles, he was lying face downward on the pavement, indicating that he had been instantly killed or so badly injured that he failed to move before expiring. Frieling was born in Wolcottsburg, N. Y. He came to the town of Pendleton when a small boy and resided there the rest of his life. He worked the greater part of the time at the plant of the Rudolph Wurlitzer Manufacturing Company. He is survived by three brothers, Ernest and Fred, who resided with him, Herman, North Tonawanda, and two sisters, Mrs Edward Kopp, North Tonawanda, and Miss Emelia Frieling, who resided at the homestead. Funeral Wednesday The funeral will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock front the residence and half an hour later from the St. Paul's church, on the Niagara Falls boulevard. Rev. F. A. Hinners will conduct the services and burial will be in the St. Paul's cemetery. | FRIELING, William (I116212)
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26797 | Tonawanda News, Jan 28, 1976 DIES IN CALIFORNIA Betty Jane McCollum Wright, formerly of North Tonawanda, and daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. William McCollum, died last Wednesday in Venice, Calif., a member of the family reported today. | MCCOLLUM, Betty Jane (I185116)
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26798 | Tonawanda News, Jan 31, 1946 Fred Zaggel, 81, Dies at His Home Fred Zaggel, 81, of 75 Sweeney street, was found dead in his home at 6 p.m. yesterday. A lifelong resident and well known citizen of North Tonawanda, he was found by his brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Herman B. Sommer, who have been living with Zaggel since the death of his wife last spring. Coroner Hnery C. Lapp said this morning that an autopsy showed that death was due to a heart condition. Zaggel, a former employee of the public works department of North Tonawanda, had been conducting a farm on Sweeney street in recent years, having retired as a city worker. He was a member of the Grace Lutheran church. He is survived by several nephews and nieces, residents of the Tonawandas. Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 2:30 from the residence. The Rev. Hermann B. Miller will conduct the rites. Burial will be in Sweeney cemetery. | ZAGGEL, Fred (I70445)
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26799 | Tonawanda News, Jan 7, 1916 Mrs. Florentine Moritz, 76 years old, a pioneer resident of St. Jonnsburg, died at the home of her daughter. Mrs. William Diehl on the boulevard at St. Johnsburg. yesterday afternoon, after a brief illness. Mrs. Moritz was born in Germany and came to the town of Wheatfield at the age of two years. Four daughters. Mrs. Diehl and Mrs. Charles Bogler of St. Johnsburg. Mrs. Charles Hagen of North Tonawanda, and Mrs. Fred Bushofer, Buffalo; one son, William Moritz of St. Johnsburg: one sister, Mrs. Fred Richert of Buffalo, and one brother, Julius Drexel cf Mt. Clemens. Mich. 19 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren survive. The funeral will be held from the family home at two o'clock on Sunday afternoon and a half hour later from the St. John's church at St. Johnsburg, the Rev. Philip Albrecht officiating. Burial will be made in the St. John's cemetery. | DRECHSLER, Charlotte Theresa Florentine (I115361)
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26800 | Tonawanda News, Jan 9, 1970 MARTIN - Emery F Martin, 75, of 7028 Ward Road. Town of Wheatfield. Thursday (Jan. 8, 1970) at DeGraff Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Mr. Martin was a member of St. John Lutheran Church and the St. Johnsburg Fire Company. Survived by his wife, Elsie (nee Lorenz) Martin, a son Robert E. Martin of the Town of Wheatfield, two grandchildren, three brothers, George of the Town of Wheatfield, and Walter and August Martin, both of Florida He was the father of the late Arnold Martin. Friends mav call at the Fretthold Funeral Home Inc , 1241 Oliver St at Ward Road, until 11 am Saturday. Services will be conducted in St. John Lutheran Church at 1:30 p.m. Saturday. The Rev. Clarence W. Rabe will officiate. Interment in St Johns cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. John Lutheran Church. | MARTIN, Emerich F (I95927)
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