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| 4301 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - January 30, 2004 William B. Wendt Jr., a former Town Board member, died Wednesday (Jan. 28, 2004) in Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center after a lengthy illness. He was 71. A lifelong area resident, he attended local schools. Wendt served in the U.S. Navy from 1952 to 1960, partly during the Korean War, aboard the USS Cainard. "Junior," as he was known by many, was a well driller and plumber most of his working career. His business card for Ken Wendt's Propane Gas Service, said "Jr. Wendt, Jack of All Trades." He retired in 1989. A Cambria Town Board member during the mid- to late 1970s, he was an exempt member and former treasurer of Sanborn Fire Company and was a bass drummer in the company's marching band. Wendt was past president and treasurer of Niagara County Volunteer Firemen's Association. For many years, he was judge for the association's volunteer firemen parades. He was past commander of the Sanborn American Legion post and a former member of the Sanborn Lions Club, serving as chairman of the annual chowder sale for several years. Wendt was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, North Tonawanda. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and bowling. Survivors include his wife of 45 years, the former Darla Wackett; two daughters, Tammy Payne and Laura Lee Wiepert, both of Ransomville; a son, Richard of North Tonawanda; four brothers, Donald, Glenn, Kenneth and Forrest, all of Sanborn; a sister, Gracellyn Bilick of Sanborn; 10 grandchildren; and a great-grandson. Services will be at 11 A.M. Monday in St. Paul Lutheran Church, 64 E. Felton St., North Tonawanda. Burial will be in Mount View Cemetery, Cambria | WENDT, William B (I57599)
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| 4302 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - January 31, 1989 Services for John W. "Scotty" Culbert will be conducted at 11 A.M. Wednesday in Riverside Presbyterian Church, 84th Street and Lindbergh Avenue. Burial will be in Acacia Park Cemetery, Pendleton. Culbert, 74, of Point Avenue, died Sunday (Jan. 29, 1989) in Roswell Park Memorial Institute, Buffalo. Born in Glasgow, Scotland, he moved to Niagara Falls in 1947. Culbert worked as a mason at the former Hooker Chemical and Plastics Corp., now Occidental Chemical, for 37 years, retiring in 1977. He was a member of the LaSalle Sportsmen's Club, the Retired Men's Service Club and the Frontier Volunteer Fire Company and was an elder of Riverside Presbyterian Church and a member of its choir. He was a soloist at many weddings. Survivors include his wife, Mildred Camann Culbert; two sons, Gordon of Abilene, TX, and Thomas of Bedford, TX; a sister, Mary Gray of Scotland; a half-brother, Daniel Bane of Scotland, and nine grandchildren | CULBERT, John W (I53048)
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| 4303 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - January 31, 1998 Daniel E. Haseley, 47, of West Street, a prominent amateur athlete, died Friday (Jan. 30, 1998) in Roswell Park Cancer Institute. He had battled cancer for the past three months. Haseley was born in Niagara Falls He attended St. Peter's Lutheran School and graduated from Niagara-Wheatfield Senior High School in 1968. Haseley was a mechanical engineer operator for the Town of Lewiston for the past 19 years, after having been employed at the Sanborn Milling Co. He worked on his parents' farm during his school years. Haseley played basketball locally for years, seeing action in the Niagara Falls Industrial, YMCA, Air Base, Inter-Church, and Lutheran Men's leagues. His teams won several league championships, and from 1979 to 1981, Haseley's teams won 36 consecutive games. He also starred in softball. His Marlboro Inn team won the Art Ponzi Fast-Pitch League crown in 1975, and his Stockade Restaurant squad captured the Niagara Falls Air Base League title in 1984. Haseley's St. Peter's teams dominated the inter-church League for years. Haseley also bowled in the Sanborn Businessmen's League, carrying an average of over 200. He also played the trumpet for the past 35 years in the Sanborn Fire Company band. He was an exempt member of the fire company and also belonged to St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church. Survivors include his wife, the former Carolyn R. Baum; his mother, Lillian B.; his son Scott D.; his daughter Michelle L.; and two brothers, Kevin L. and Randy M. Services will be held at 11 A.M. Tuesday in St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church, 6861 Walmore Road | HASELEY, Daniel Edward (I49535)
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| 4304 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - January 31, 2001 Herbert E. Kroening, 75, a councilman for the Town of Cambria, died unexpectedly Monday (Jan. 29, 2001) in Lockport Memorial Hospital. Born in Lewiston, he operated a dairy farm in Cambria for more than 50 years. He was serving his third term on the Cambria Town Board at the time of his death. Kroening was a member of Cambria Volunteer Fire Company for 52 years and served on the town's Agriculture Stabilization Committee for more than 30 years. He also was a committeeman with the National Grape Co-op (Welch's) and a director with Niagara Milk Producers for 13 years. He was a member of Mount Olive Lutheran Church in Lockport. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, the former Jeanette Schuman; two daughters, Kathy Kemble and Bonnie Glenn, both of Lockport; a son, Randy of Wilson; two brothers, Harry and Martin of Sanborn; two sisters, Hazel Haseley of Sanborn and Doris DeVantier of Bergholz; 11 grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. Friday in Mount Olive Lutheran Church, 6965 Chestnut Ridge Road, Lockport. Burial will be in North Ridge Cemetery, Cambria | KROENING, Herbert Elmer (I49628)
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| 4305 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - January 4, 1991 Councilman Lawrence A. Walck, 66, died Thursday (Jan. 3, 1991) after he was stricken at his home on Upper Mountain Road. A native of Wheatfield, Walck had been a Cambria town councilman for 12 years and intended to run for re-election next fall. He had no opponent in his last campaign for re-election in 1987, when he was nominated by the Republican and Conservative parties. Walck retired June 30 as a compositor at the Tonawanda News after 42 years in the printing industry. He began his apprenticeship at the Lockport Union-Sun and Journal, then worked at the Niagara Gazette. He joined the Tonawanda News in 1960 and had served as chapel chairman for the International Typographical Union. He was a 17-year member of the Pekin Fire Company, serving in various offices, including as treasurer. He also was vice president of the Exempt Firemen of Pekin, local publicity director for the Lutheran Laymen's League and a member of Messiah Lutheran Church of Lewiston. Walck had coached baseball in Cambria and was a member of the Tonawanda and Niagara County Sportsmen's associations. Survivors include his wife, the former Jean Becken; two sons, Jerry of Lewiston and Donald; two daughters, Patricia Purdy of Williamsville and Pamela; four brothers, Herbert and Clarence, both of Lyndonville, Earl of Niagara Falls and Delbert of Chesapeake, Va.; two sisters, Margaret Budnack of Newfane and Edith Sherbert of Rochester, and five grandchildren. Services will be conducted at 10:30 A.M. Monday in the DuBois Funeral Home, 2436 Niagara Road, Bergholz. Burial will be in White Chapel Memorial Park, Amherst. | WALCK, Lawrence Andrew (I51491)
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| 4306 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - January 6, 2001 Wallace P. Proefrock, of East Britton Drive in the Town of Niagara, died Thursday (Jan. 4, 2001) in Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center after a long illness. He was 87. Born in North Tonawanda, he was an electronic technician at the Board of Cooperative Education Services in Cambria for 20 years. Before that, he worked at Levy Brothers Furniture in Niagara Falls and Jim Hayes TV. He is a life member, serving 65 years, with the Gratwick Hose Company No. 6 in North Tonawanda. His wife, the former Grace Britton-Gray, died in July 1997. Survivors include three sons, Donald of Hackettstown, NJ, William of Port Crane, and Robert of Town of Tonawanda, and three daughters, Nancy Pfohl, Sally Frasca and Kathleen Chapin, all of Sanborn. Services will be held at 11 A.M. Monday in DuBois Funeral Home, 2436 Niagara Road, Bergholz. Burial will be in Niagara Falls Memorial Park, Lewiston. | PROEFROCK, Wallace P (I55619)
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| 4307 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - January 8, 1995 Services for Wilbert "Wimpy" Schimschack, a retired custodian for Niagara-Wheatfield School District, will be held at 11 A.M. Monday in Holy Ghost Lutheran Church, Niagara Road and Luther Street. Burial will be in Holy Ghost Lutheran Cemetery, Wheatfield. Schimschack, 74, of Schultz Street died Friday (Jan. 6, 1995) in Mount St. Mary's Hospital, Lewiston, after a long illness. He had worked at the former Bergholz Garage, where he was part owner, and at Bell Aircraft. He worked as a custodian for the Niagara-Wheatfield School District until retiring in 1979. He was an exempt member of the Bergholz Volunteer Fire Department, serving more than 50 years. Survivors include his wife, the former Helen L. Kroening; two sisters, Irma DeVantier and Eunice Heuer; and two brothers, Donald of North Tonawanda and Alvin. The Bergholz Volunteer Fire Department will hold a memorial service at 7 P.M. today in DuBois Funeral Home, 2436 Niagara Road. | SCHIMSCHACK, Wilburt A (I52004)
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| 4308 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - January 8, 2001 Thomas H. Schmidt, 53, a former area resident who was transferred out of state by Bethlehem Steel Corp., died Thursday (Jan. 4, 2001) when he was stricken in Bel Air, MD., where he had lived for 12 years. He died in Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, Bel Air. Schmidt was born in Niagara Falls and graduated from Niagara-Wheatfield Senior High School in 1965. For the past 32 years, he had been a commercial manager for Bethlehem Steel, starting at its Lackawanna plant. In 1983, the company transferred him to Indiana and then to Maryland, where he worked at its Sparrows Point plant. He was a member of Maryland Golf and Country Club and Bel Air Athletic Club. Survivors include his wife, the former Deborah Mietlicki; three sons, David D. of Bel Air and Aaron D. and Michael J., both of Towson, MD.; a daughter, Lisa A. Dill of Bel Air; his mother, Gertrude of Niagara Falls; two brothers, Michael J. of Sanborn and Mark T. of Bergholz; and three grandchildren. Services will be held at 11 A.M. Tuesday in St. James Lutheran Church, 2437 Niagara Road, Bergholz. | SCHMIDT, Thomas H (I53646)
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| 4309 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - July 10, 1994 George W. Mielke, 73, of River Road, a truck driver for area construction and concrete companies for 27 years, died Saturday (July 9, 1994) in DeGraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda, after a long illness. Born in Ransomville, Mielke served in the U.S. Army during World War II in the China-Burma campaign. He was a member of Greater Niagara Post 9011, Veterans of Foreign Wars. He was an avid gardener and enjoyed country music. Survivors include his wife of 50 years, the former Florence Milleville-; three sons, David and Ronald of Lockport and Daniel of Sherman; a daughter, Katherine Coty; a sister, Doris Measel of Tonawanda; several grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Services will be held at 8:30 P.M. Monday in the Rhoney Funeral Home, 5893 Hoover Road, Sanborn. Burial will be private. | MIELKE, George William (I58510)
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| 4310 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - July 10, 1997 Olive L. Salt, 99, a former Niagara Falls resident, died Wednesday (July 9, 1997) in Hilton Head Medical Center, Hilton Head, S.C., after a brief illness. Mrs. Salt, formerly of Munson Avenue, was born Olive Luick in Niagara Falls and lived in the area until 61/2 years ago She worked for many years for New York Telephone, leaving as a supervisor shortly before the birth of her first child. Mrs. Salt had been a member of Grace Lutheran Church. Her husband, Samuel, died in 1991. She is survived by a son, John W. of Windsor; a daughter, Marlene Morazzano of Hilton Head; a sister, Edna Nevling of Gulfport, Fla.; and seven grandchildren. Services will be held at 10 A.M. Saturday in Grace Lutheran Church, Cayuga Drive and Pershing Avenue. | LUICK, Olivia L (I59604)
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| 4311 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - July 14, 1998 Ronald C. Antonelli, 48, who operated R.C. Antonelli Accounting, died Monday (July 13, 1998) in Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center after a lengthy illness. He was born in St. Catharines, Ont., and moved to Niagara Falls at the age of 7. He most recently lived on Cayuga Drive Extension. Antonelli was a graduate of Niagara Falls High School and Brockport State College, where he majored in political science. He operated his accounting business for the past 15 years. Antonelli was a member of St. James Lutheran Church, Bergholz, and was involved with Niagara University Youth Hockey. Survivors include his wife, the former Mary Ann Milleville; a son, David; a daughter, Michelle; two brothers, Gary of Sandusky, OH, and Michael of Grand Island; and a sister, Linda of Gilroy, Calif. Services will be held at 11 A.M. Thursday in St. James Lutheran Church, Niagara Road and Rohr Street, Bergholz. Burial will be in St. James Lutheran Cemetery | ANTONELLI, Ronald C (I50605)
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| 4312 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - July 14, 2003 Elizabeth L. Heuer, 81, a former homemaker here, died Wednesday (July 9, 2003) in Deborah Heart and Lung Center, Browns Mills, NJ, after a brief illness. Mrs. Heuer moved to New Jersey a few years ago. She was born Elizabeth DuBois in the Town of Niagara and graduated from Niagara Falls High School. In the 1940s and 1950s, she was a production worker at Moore Business Forms, Niagara Falls, for 15 years. She was a member of St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church and was treasurer of the Women of the Church for many years. She also enjoyed cooking. Mrs. Heuer's husband of 34 years, Arthur, died in January 1981. Survivors include a daughter, Beth Oliva of Monroe, NJ; two brothers, Arthur DuBois of Wheatfield and Walter DuBois of Niagara Falls; and two grandchildren. Services will be held at 11 A.M. Tuesday in St. James Church, Niagara Road and Rohr Street. Burial will be in the church cemetery | DUBOIS, Elizabeth Lillian (I47638)
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| 4313 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - July 15, 1990 Robert W. Luick, 68, of 92nd Street, a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, died Saturday (July 14, 1990) in Oneida after he was stricken while on a fishing trip. Luick was a welder at International Minerals in Niagara Falls for 31 years and then at the Chevrolet plant in the Town of Tonawanda for 10 years until he retired in 1987. He was a member of the LaSalle Sportsmen's Club, American Legion Wheatfield Post 1451 and Grace Lutheran Church. Survivors include his wife, the former Ruby Brady; a daughter, Sharon Scofield of Dallas; two sons, Richard Scofield of Lexington, KY., and Louis Scofield; three brothers, Warren and Donald, both of Sanborn, and Earl; a sister, Carol Luick, and four grandchildren. Services will be conducted at 11 A.M. Tuesday in the Lane Funeral Home, 8622 Buffalo Ave. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, Lewiston | LUICK, Robert William (I49269)
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| 4314 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - July 15, 1993 Edith Ann Kirchner, 60, died Wednesday (July 14, 1993) at her Brent Drive home. The former Edith Walck was born in Wheatfield and was a member of St. James Lutheran Church, Bergholz. She was a member of the Willowbrook Thursday A.M. Golf League and recently retired after working 12 years with the faculty food service at Niagara County Community College. She is survived by her husband, Peter C.; a son, Carl of Lockport; and three grandchildren. Services will be held at 10:30 A.M. Friday in St. James Lutheran Church, 2437 Niagara Road, Bergholz. Burial will be in Acacia Park Cemetery, Pendleton | WALCK, Edith Ann (I174469)
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| 4315 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - July 16, 1996 Gerhard W. Milleville, who loved to sing in various choirs, died in his home Monday (July 15, 1996) after a long illness. The 81-year-old was a lifelong resident of this town, as well as a lifelong member of St. James Lutheran Church, Bergholz. Milleville, of Maple Drive, worked in the business office at the Carborundum Co. in Niagara Falls for over 40 years and retired in the mid-1980s. He enjoyed music, playing the piano and singing in various choirs in the area, including the Western New York Lutheran Men's Choir and the St. James Choir. Survivors include a daughter, Donna J. of Montpelier, VT.; a brother, Albert of Sanborn; five sisters, Anna Moll and Louise Wendt, both of Bergholz, Sophia Schultz of North Tonawanda, Mabel Klemm of Wessington Springs, S.D., and Judith Stroble of Marion, OH. Services will be held at 11 A.M. Thursday in St. James Lutheran Church, Niagara Road and Rohr Street, Bergholz. Burial will be in St. James Lutheran Cemetery | MILLEVILLE, Gerhard William (I47627)
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| 4316 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - July 16, 2002 Lorraine "Lorrie" Janese, 46, died Sunday (July 14, 2002) in her home after a long battle with cancer. She was born Lorraine Camann in Niagara Falls and attended local schools. Mrs. Janese was formerly employed as a certified occupational therapist assistant for the Orleans-Niagara Board of Cooperative Educational Services. Survivors include her husband of 25 years, Theodore Jr.; two sons, Theodore III and Paul; and a daughter, Kristin, all of the Town of Niagara; her mother, Joyce Camann of Niagara Falls; and two sisters, Janet Garthwait of Cheshire, Conn., and Kathryn Kalita of the Town of Niagara. Services will be held at 11 A.M. Wednesday in Riverside Presbyterian Church, 815 84th St., Niagara Falls. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, Lewiston | CAMANN, Lorraine (I53062)
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| 4317 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - July 18, 1997 Lydia A. Stoelting, 94, of CrestWood Health Care Center died Wednesday (July 16, 1997) at the center. The former Lydia Mueller was born in Niagara Falls and was a member of Holy Ghost Lutheran Church, Bergholz Her husband, Herbert F., died in 1985. She is survived by a brother, Benjamin Mueller of Williamsville. Services will be held at 11 A.M. Sunday in Holy Ghost Lutheran Church, Niagara Road and Luther Street, Bergholz. Burial will be in Holy Ghost Lutheran Cemetery | MUELLER, Lydia Auguste Elisabeth (I47726)
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| 4318 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - July 19, 1998 Eleanor A. Wienke, 85, a former resident of Wheatfield, died Friday (July 17, 1998) in St. Mary's Manor, Niagara Falls, where she lived. Born Eleanor DuBois in Niagara Falls, she was known for her baking. At one time, she was a cook for various area restaurants. She was a member of St. James Lutheran Church in Bergholz and the Wheatfield Senior Citizens. Survivors include her husband, Herbert J.; three sons, Thomas of Lancaster, Calif., Harris of Elma and Albert of North Tonawanda; two daughters, Carolyn Chapin of Sanborn and Janelle Peters of Marinette , WI.; two brothers, Walter DuBois of Niagara Falls and Arthur DuBois; a sister, Elizabeth Heuer of Bergholz; eight grandchildren; and one great-granddaughter. Services will be held at 2 P.M. today in St. James Lutheran Church, Niagara Road and Rohr Street, Bergholz. Burial will be in St. James Lutheran Cemetery | DUBOIS, Eleanor Anna Christine (I47635)
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| 4319 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - July 20, 1993 A funeral service for Edna E. Geltz, 91, a retired Nabisco Brands employee, was held Monday in St. James Lutheran Church, Bergholz. Interment was in the church cemetery. Mrs. Geltz died Saturday (July 17, 1993) in Northgate Manor Nursing Home. The former Edna Milleville was born in Wheatfield. She retired from Nabisco in Niagara Falls in 1960 after working there for 38 years. She was a lifelong member of St. James Lutheran Church. She was the widow of Carl Geltz and had lived at Northgate Manor since 1992 | MILLEVILLE, Edna Ella Emma (I52107)
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| 4320 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - July 20, 2000 Norman A. Walck, retired water superintendent of the Town of Wheatfield, died Tuesday (July 18, 2000) in Mount St. Mary's Hospital, Lewiston, after a brief illness. He was 77. He retired in 1988 after 34 years with the Town of Wheatfield. A World War II veteran of the Army Air Forces, Walck was a past commander of American Legion Post 1451 in Wheatfield. He also had served as president of the Wheatfield Business Association and as secretary of the American Waterworks Association, and was on the board of the former Bergholz Fire Insurance Co. Walck was an exempt member of the Sanborn Fire Company. He enjoyed fishing. Survivors include his wife of 50 years, the former Audrey Mueller; a son, Robert of Chicago; a daughter, Cheryl Hayes of Lockport; two sisters, Helen Waldkoetter of North Tonawanda and Doris Toellner of Michigan; a brother, Melvin of Michigan; and three grandchildren. Services will be at 11 A.M. Friday in St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church, on Walmore Road in Wheatfield. Burial will be in the church cemetery. | WALCK, Norman August (I52014)
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| 4321 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - July 22, 2002 Donald L. Walck, 53, died Friday (July 19, 2002) in a one-vehicle accident in Dansville. Walck was born in Niagara Falls and graduated from Starpoint Central High School in 1968. He also attended the Orleans-Niagara Board of Cooperative Educational Services and Niagara County Community College. He served in the Navy from 1968 to 1972 as an aviation electrician. He was stationed at various times in California, VA and Jacksonville, Fla. He made two six-month cruises to Antarctica. Walck worked as a machinist at Ford Motor Co.'s Buffalo Stamping Plant in Hamburg for the past eight years. Before that, he had worked at Eastman Kodak County, Rochester, and at Midland Machinery County, City of Tonawanda. Walck was a member of Lutheran Church of the Messiah, Lewiston; Wheatfield Post 1451, American Legion; and the LaSalle Sportsmen's Club. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. Survivors include a son, Jason of Sanborn; a daughter, Kathryn of Niagara Falls; his mother, Jean of Cambria; a brother, Jerry of Ransomville; and two sisters, Patricia Purdy of Wheatfield and Pamela of Cheektowaga. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday in DuBois Funeral Home, 2436 Niagara Road, Bergholz. Burial will be in White Chapel Memorial Park, Amherst. | WALCK, Donald Lawrence (I51614)
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| 4322 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - July 25, 1989 Alice R. Beutel, 85, formerly of Lockport Road, died Monday (July 24, 1989) in the Niagara Lutheran Home, Buffalo. The former Alice R. Williams was a lifelong resident of Wheatfield until she moved to Buffalo four years ago. She was a member of St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church of Walmore and the church Women's Circle. She was a former member of the Wheatfield Senior Citizens. Her husband, Edwin W. Beutel, died in 1974. Survivors include seven sons, Dr. Eugene of Camp Hill, Pa., Dr. Allen of LaJolla, Calif., Kenneth of North Tonawanda, the Rev. LeRoy of Arlington, Va., the Rev. Donald of Baltimore, Edwin W. Jr. and James; three daughters,Beatrice Lane of Albany, Audrey Matarrese of Rolling Meadows, ILl., and Jeannette Kroening; two sisters, Esther Holladay of Venice, Fla., and Martha DeVantier; a brother, the Rev. Walter F. Williams of Perrysburg, OH; 33 grandchildren, and 34 great-grandchildren. Prayers will be said at 9 P.M. Wednesday in the Rhoney Funeral Home, 5893 Hoover Road. Services will be scheduled Thursday in St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church. Burial will be in St. Peter Lutheran Cemetery, Wheatfield | WILLIAMS, Alice Ruth Bernice (I48574)
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| 4323 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - July 25, 2000 Winifred E. Davey Hasley, a former Sunday school teacher, died Monday (July 24, 2000) in St. Mary's Manor. She was 101. She was born in Cardiff, Wales, and came to the United States in 1912. She worked for Spirella Co. Mrs. Hasley was an active member of St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church. She taught Sunday school for 29 years and sang in the choir. She also was a member of the Ladies Endeavor Society and the Studio Group of Niagara Falls. Her husband of more than 50 years, Edward, died in 1972. Survivors include two daughters, Lorraine Burge and Iris Kuder, both of Lewiston; six grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Prayers will be said at 11 A.M. Wednesday in St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church, 18th Street at Cleveland Avenue. Burial will be in St. Paul Cemetery, Bergholz | DAVEY, Winifred Ellen (I48715)
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| 4324 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - July 30, 2003 Arthur P.J. DuBois, 93, who served for 65 years with Bergholz Fire Company, died Monday (July 28, 2003) in Elderwood Health Care Center at CrestWood after a brief illness. He was born in the Town of Niagara and attended local schools. DuBois was a lifelong member of Holy Ghost Lutheran Church, Bergholz, where he served as trustee, elder, vice chairman, chairman and treasurer of its board. He also served on the Building Committee and several other committees and boards. He was also a former member of the Lutheran Layman's League. A charter member of Bergholz Fire Company, DuBois served as assistant secretary, secretary, vice president and president and was a member of the Building Committee. He also played with the Bergholz German Band for more than 30 years. He worked as maintenance superintendent at General Abrasives in Niagara Falls for 44 years, retiring in 1975. DuBois enjoyed vegetable gardening. His wife of 61 years, Marion Haseley-Walck DuBois, died in 1996. Survivors include a son, Duane of Sanborn; a daughter, Jane Andrews of Sanborn; a brother, Walter of Niagara Falls; and two granddaughters. Services will be held at 11 A.M. Friday in Holy Ghost Lutheran Church, Niagara Road and Luther Street, Bergholz. Burial will be in Holy Ghost Lutheran Cemetery, Bergholz | DUBOIS, Arthur Philipp Johannes (I47634)
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| 4325 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - July 30, 2006 Mr. and Mrs. Charles Forsey of Wheatfield celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary. Mr. Forsey and Bernice Williams were married June 15, 1946, in Holy Ghost Lutheran Church, Bergholz. He is a retired machinist for Olin Mathieson Chemical Corp., Niagara Falls; she is retired from Carborundum Abrasives, Wheatfield. They have five children, 11 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. | Family: FORSEY, Charles James / WILLIAMS, Bernice Eleanor (F18835)
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| 4326 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - July 5, 1990 Services for Rudolph H. Zimmerman, 87, who operated the former Zimmerman Builders Supply here for 60 years, will be conducted at 7 P.M. Friday in the DuBois Funeral Home, 2436 Niagara Road, and at 11 A.M. Saturday in St. James Lutheran Church, 2437 Niagara Road. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Zimmerman, 87, died Tuesday (July 3, 1990) in DeGraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda. A lifelong Bergholz resident, he was an exempt member of the Bergholz Volunteer Fire Company and a member of St. James Lutheran Church, which he served as an elder, trustee and building committee member. Zimmerman retired from his business in 1972. Survivors include his wife of 62 years, the former Edna Ferchen, and a daughter, Jean | ZIMMERMAN, Rudolph Helmuth (I47561)
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| 4327 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - July 7, 1989 Services for Mildred E. Culbert, 74, of Point Avenue will be held at 10:30 A.M. Monday in Riverside Presbyterian Church, Lindbergh Avenue at 84th Street. Burial will be in Acacia Park Cemetery, Pendleton. Mrs. Culbert, a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, died Thursday (July 6, 1989) in Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center after a long illness. She was a member of Riverside Presbyterian Church and its women's group and the Ladies Auxiliary of Frontier Volunteer Fire Company. Her husband, John Culbert, died in January. Survivors include a son, Gordon, with the Air Force in Abilene, TX; a stepson, Thomas of Bedford, TX; two brothers, Earl and Paul Camann; a sister, June King, and several grandchildren | CAMANN, Mildred E (I53043)
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| 4328 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - July 7, 1997 Edna C. Werth, 91, who had helped to operate the family farm, died Saturday (July 5, 1997) in Dignified Care, North Tonawanda. The former Edna Mudd was born in Lockport. She and her husband, Philip W., operated the family farm on Lockport Road, where she had lived her entire life. Mrs. Werth was a member of St. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church, North Tonawanda. Her husband died in 1980. Survivors include a son, Leo I. of Lockport; a daughter, Beatrice J. Daigler of Lockport; a sister, Reta H. Lambert of Lockport; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services will be conducted at 11 A.M. Tuesday in the Rhoney Funeral Home, 5893 Hoover Road, Sanborn. Burial will be in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, North Ridge | MUDD, Edna C (I56861)
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| 4329 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - July 7, 2000 Oscar E. Neumann, a retired pressman and a veteran of World War II, died Wednesday (July 5, 2000) -- his 90th birthday -- in his home while receiving care from Niagara Hospice. Neumann attended local schools. He retired as a pressman for Moore Business Forms in 1972 after 45 years of service. Neumann was a corporal in the Army Air Forces and served in the Panama Canal Zone during World War II. He was a member of Calvary Lutheran Church; John J. Welch Post 381, American Legion; and the Moore 25-Year Club. Neumann enjoyed a variety of sports and participated in ice skating, baseball and bowling. He especially enjoyed golf, playing mostly at Hyde Park Golf Course. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, the former Edith May; a daughter, Barbara White of Fairfield, OH; a sister, Winifred Dunstan of Shell Beach, Calif.; and three grandchildren. Services will be held at 10 A.M. Saturday in Calvary Lutheran Church, 4001 McKoon Ave. Burial will be in Maplewood Cemetery, Boston | NEUMANN, Oscar Edward (I48696)
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| 4330 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - July 8, 1998 Martha W. De Vantier of Franklin Street, a homemaker who had enjoyed raising African violets, died Tuesday (July 7, 1998) in CrestWood Health Care Center, Wheatfield, after a lengthy illness. She was 82. The former Martha Williams was born in Wheatfield and was a 1934 graduate of Niagara Falls High School. She was a member of St. James Lutheran Church in Bergholz. Mrs. De Vantier enjoyed cooking, sewing and spending time with her grandchildren. Survivors include her husband of 60 years, Alfred A.; two sons, the Rev. Peter A. of Wellsboro, Pa., and Frederic; a sister, Esther Holiday of Venice, Fla.; four grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Services will be held at 11 A.M., Friday in St. James Lutheran Church, 2437 Niagara Road, Bergholz. Burial will be in St. James Lutheran Cemetery, Wheatfield. | WILLIAMS, Martha Lydia Auguste (I48579)
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| 4331 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - June 1, 1997 Lois N. Scudmore Lorenze of Upper Mountain Road, a registered nurse, died Friday (May 30, 1997) in DeGraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda, after a six-month illness. She was 69. The former Lois Haseley was born in Niagara Falls. She graduated from Niagara Falls High School in 1946 and earned her nursing degree from Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester in 1949 After moving to North Tonawanda, Mrs. Lorenze worked for five years as a field nurse for Emerson-Day Co. during the construction of the Niagara Power Project. In 1954, she joined DeGraff Memorial Hospital and was instrumental in organizing its Intensive Care and Coronary Care units. In 1973, Mrs. Lorenze moved to Sanborn, where she worked as an office nurse for Dr. Robert Rose until 1979. From 1980 to 1990, when she retired, Mrs. Lorenze was the school nurse for Orleans-Niagara Board of Cooperative Educational Services Center in Sanborn. Survivors include her husband of 23 years, James F.; four sons, James R. of Mobile, Ala., Douglas M. of Youngstown, Scott W. Scudmore of Dunfries, Va., and Marc A. Scudmore of North Tonawanda; two daughters, Robin Vertino of Grand Island and Laurie A. Bartlett; 12 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 11 A.M. Monday in St. James Lutheran Church, 2437 Niagara Road, Bergholz. Burial will be in Riverdale Cemetery, Lewiston | HASELEY, Lois Norene (I48916)
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| 4332 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - June 10, 2003 Raymond E. Haseley, 78, of Town of Niagara, died Saturday, June 7, 2003, in the Buffalo General Hospital, after a lengthy illness. He was a life long resident of the Town of Niagara, born on the family farm, on, July 21, 1924, the son of Hubert D. and Esther L. [ DeVantier ] Haseley. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran Faith, in St. Peter's Lutheran Church, in Sanborn, NY. Ray grew up on the family farm, and attended the LaSalle High School and was a graduate of the Trott Vocation High School, in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY, in 1942. He was employed at the Dairylea Dairy for 30 years, leaving in 1977, to continue working his second job at Haseley Trucking Company, where he had been employed for 30 years, prior to his retirement, in 1988. He was a member of the Calvary Lutheran Church, in Niagara Falls, where he was an Elder and council member for many years. He was also a member of Teamsters Local 449. Ray enjoyed to traveling, taking his wife and his 13 children, on many camping trips. His home was always open to his family and friends, at any time. The friendships were plentiful and the celebrations were always happening at his home. His greatest joy in recent years were his grandchildren and great grandchildren, having them over and going to share the many sporting school experiences. Surviving is his devoted wife of 57 years the former Alice Gordon, and 13 children, Gordon [ Sharen ] Haseley; Russell [ Barbara ] Haseley; Robert [ Dale ] Haseley; Sandra [ Donald ] Slusser; Barbara [ Bruce ] Haseley; Deborah [ John ] Galleciez; Joyce [ William ] Schimschack; Brenda [ Jeffery ] Marohn; Gregory [ Vickie ] Haseley; Jeffery [ Kathleen ] Haseley; Kevin [ Lori Sornberger ] Haseley; Glenn [ Bonnie Burns ] Haseley; Brent [ Deborah ] Haseley; brother-in-law, Gary Gordon; two sisters, Elverna [ late Howard] Catlin; Doris [ William ] Davis; sister-in-law, Lois Haseley; brother-in-law Edward [ Ruth ] Gordon; also survived by 25 grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. He was the brother of the late Milton "Mike " Haseley; Reuben Haseley ; Glenn Haseley and grandfather of the late Matthew Haseley. The family will be present at the RHONEY FUNERAL HOME, 5893 Hoover Road, Sanborn, NY, from 7 - 9 PM, Monday, 2 - 4 & 7 - 9 PM, Tuesday. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 11 AM, at the Calvary Lutheran Church, 4001 McKoon Avenue, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY, with the Rev. William Nelson-Loefke, officiating. Burial will be in the St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Sanborn, NY | HASELEY, Raymond Edgar (I48841)
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| 4333 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - June 13, 1998 Kermit F. Haseley, 54, of Saunders Settlement Road, an inspector at Buffalo Pumps in North Tonawanda for 33 years, died Thursday (June 11, 1998) at his home after a brief illness. He was born in Niagara Falls and was an exempt member of the Sanborn Fire Company. He was a former member of the Sanborn Band and a lifelong member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church. Haseley enjoyed bowling and fishing. Survivors include his wife, the former Carol Wojton; two daughters, Cindy Malinowski of Lakeview and Laurie Jeacoma of the Town of Niagara; his parents, Kermit A. and Janice; a brother, Rodney; and two grandchildren. Services will be held at 11 A.M. Monday in St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Walmore Road. Burial will be in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery | HASELEY, Kermit Frederick (I49588)
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| 4334 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - June 19, 2001 Deceased Name: NORMAN J. LAPRESS Norman J. LaPress, 68, who sold insurance for the John Hancock Life Insurance Co. for several years, died Saturday (June 16, 2001) in Mount St. Mary's Hospital, Lewiston, after an illness of seven years. A Niagara Falls native, LaPress earned a degree in business administration from Niagara County Community College. He also earned a degree in business administration and marketing from Niagara University. LaPress was a Korean War-era Army veteran, based in France. He also was a manager for the Fuller Brush Co. for several years. Survivors include his wife of 28 years, the former Marie Haseley of Youngstown; two sons, James N. and George H., both of Youngstown; a daughter, Pamela of Florida; two brothers, Donald of Ransomville and Charles of Niagara Falls; a grandson; and a step granddaughter. Services will be held at 11 A.M. Wednesday in St. Peter's Lutheran Church, 6167 Walmore Road, Wheatfield. Burial will be in St. Peter's Cemetery, Wheatfield ------------------------ Norman James LaPress was born in Niagara Falls on Septernbe15 , 1932 to Charles and Lyla (Reid) LaPress. He was baptized in May of 1933. Norman was confirmed at St. Peter's on April 7, 1974. He married Marie Elaine ( Haseley) on August 12,1972. He has two sons, James N . and George H . Norman served in the U.S. Army in France during the Korean Conflict. He was a manager for the Fuller Brush Company and sold various types of insurance for the John Hancock Life Insurance Company. Norman was called to his eternal home on Saturday June16,2001. He is survived by his wife, Marie, two sons, James and George, two brothers, Donald and Charles. He is also survived by a grandson, step-granddaughter and several nieces and nephews. | LAPRESS, Norman James (I47829)
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| 4335 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - June 2, 1989 Retired machinist Norman A. DeVantier, 73, of Washington Street died Thursday (June 1, 1989) in Mount St. Mary's Hospital, Lewiston. DeVantier was a native of Niagara Falls and retired in 1980 after a 39-year career at the former National Grinding Wheel County, Niagara Falls. He was a member of Holy Ghost Lutheran Church, Bergholz, and the Lutheran Laymen's League. Survivors include his wife, the former Erma Schimschack; two daughters, Yvonne Ziehm of Schenectady and Janet Herman of Wheatfield; a son, Kenneth of Wheatfield; a brother, Elmer of Pekin; two sisters, Lydia Mueller and Gladys Milleville, both of the Town of Niagara; nine grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren Services will be held at 11 A.M. Saturday in Holy Ghost Lutheran Church. Burial will be in Holy Ghost Lutheran Cemetery | DEVANTIER, Norman Adolph Friedrich (I51782)
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| 4336 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - June 20, 1990 Benjamin G. Haseley, a former materials handling foreman for Kimberly-Clark Corp. in Niagara Falls, died Tuesday (June 19, 1990) at his home on Bowen Drive, North Tonawanda, after a short illness. Haseley, 82, was a native of Niagara Falls, where he had lived on Hyde Park Boulevard until moving to North Tonawanda in 1978. He retired in 1970 after 35 years with Kimberly-Clark. Survivors include his wife, the former Violet Bartz; two sons, Richard B. of Cortland, OH, and Gerald K. of North Tonawanda; a sister, Ella Luick of Niagara Falls, and four grandchildren. Services will be conducted at 11 A.M. Friday in St. Paul Calvary Lutheran Church, 1665 Cleveland Ave., Niagara Falls. Burial will be in Riverdale Cemetery, Lewiston | HASELEY, Benjamin Gustav Edwin (I48469)
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| 4337 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - June 20, 1996 Elsie R. Ferchen, the oldest living member of Holy Ghost Lutheran Church, died Tuesday (June 18, 1996) in Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center after becoming ill in CrestWood Health Care Center, Wheatfield. Mrs. Ferchen, 96, formerly of Bergholz, was born Elsie Mueller on Jan. 1, 1900, in the Town of Wheatfield. She enjoyed gardening and cooking. Her husband, Erich, died in 1973. She is survived by two sons, Nathan "Ollie" and Kenneth; six grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. Services will be held at 11 A.M. Friday in DuBois Funeral Home, 2436 Niagara Road. Burial will be in Holy Ghost Lutheran Cemetery, Wheatfield | MUELLER, Elsie R (I52630)
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| 4338 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - June 21, 1994 Louise A. DeVantier, 94, owner of the DeVantier Motel on Niagara Falls Boulevard for 20 years, died Monday (June 20, 1994) in DeGraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda. The former Louise A. Klute was born in Horeb, WI., and came to this area in 1916. She worked at the former Bell Aircraft Co. for seven years during the 1950s. She had been a resident of North Gate Manor Nursing Home since 1987. She was a member of St. James Lutheran Church, Bergholz, and the Women of the Church. Her husband, Bernhard, died in 1971. Survivors include two sons, the Rev. Glenn B. of Warren, Mich., and Ralph R. of Sanborn; two daughters, Elaine J. of Spokane, Wash., and June Ferchen; 10 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. Services will be held at 11 A.M. Thursday in St. James Lutheran Church, Niagara Road and Rohr Street, Bergholz. Burial will be in St. James Lutheran Cemetery | KLUTE, Louise Anna (I47659)
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| 4339 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - June 21, 2002 James F. Lorenze, 77, a retired electrician, former Cambria town constable and a founding member of Tri-Community Ambulance Service, died Wednesday (June 19, 2002) in Mount St. Mary's Hospital, Lewiston, after a brief illness. He was born in Fenlon Falls, Ont., and came to Niagara Falls as a child, attending local schools. He later attended Erie Community College. Lorenze served in the U.S. Army during World War II in the Second Ranger Battalion and received three Purple Heart awards. Returning from the service, he worked for Ferguson Electric and Emerson Day during the construction of the Niagara Power Project, Lewiston. He later worked as the electrical maintenance supervisor at Bell Aerospace, Wheatfield, for many years before retiring in 1989. Lorenze worked for the last four years as the park ranger at Four Mile Creek State Park, Youngstown. A longtime resident of Cambria, he served as a town constable for many years. He also acted as a Red Cross instructor for Tri-Community Ambulance. Lorenze also was a member of Sanborn Post 969, American Legion, the World War II Ranger Battalion Association, and was a former member of the Niagara-Wheatfield School Board, serving from 1965 to 1974. He served as president of that board for three years. He was also an exempt member of the Pekin Fire County, a member of the National Rifle Association and the State Crossbow Association, and was a special deputy of the Niagara County Sheriff's Department. His first wife, the former Mary Jane Foss, died in 1971, and his second wife, the former Lois N. Scudamore, died in 1997. Survivors include four sons, James R. of Mobile, Ala., Douglas M. of Youngstown, Scott W. Scudamore of Dumfries, Va., and Marc A. Scudamore of Albuquerque, NM; two daughters, Robin Vertino of Grand Island and Laurie A. Bartlett of Sanborn; 12 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Services will be held at 1:30 P.M. Saturday in Rhoney Funeral Home, 5893 Hoover Road. Burial will be in Riverdale Cemetery, Lewiston. | LORENZE, James F (I51316)
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| 4340 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - June 22, 1993 Funeral services for Alice Heuer Smith, 71, will be held at 10 A.M. Wednesday in DuBois Funeral Home, 2436 Niagara Road, Bergholz. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, Lewiston. Mrs. Smith, of Northway Drive, died Sunday (June 20, 1993) in Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. She was the widow of Valerius Ferchen. Survivors include her husband, Glen P. Smith; a daughter, Patricia Pfohl; three sons, Duane Ferchen of Wyoming and Neil Ferchen and Richard Smith, both of Niagara Falls; two brothers, Elmer Heuer of Niagara Falls and Louis Heuer of Bergholz; and nine grandchildren. | HEUER, Alice Irene (I52550)
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| 4341 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - June 23, 1992 A memorial service for Eugenie Sharples Haseley, a former Niagara Falls businesswoman, will be held at 9:30 A.M. July 5 in Redeemer Episcopal Church, 820 Hyde Park Blvd., Niagara Falls. Mrs. Haseley, 84, died Sunday (June 21, 1992) after a brief illness in Jacksonville, Fla., where she had lived for two years. Burial will be scheduled. A graduate of Kelly Business Institute, Mrs. Haseley ran a public stenography business from Pine Avenue, Niagara Falls, for about 10 years beginning in 1950. A native of Warrington, England, she moved to Niagara Falls as a child and was educated in the city's public schools. She later lived in Wheatfield. Mrs. Haseley had been active in Redeemer Episcopal Church and was a lifelong member of the Order of the Eastern Star. Her husband, Carl H., died in 1977. She is survived by two sons, Karl E. of Amelia Island, Fla., and Richard A. of Lockport; three grandchildren, and two step-grandchildren | SHARPLES, Eugenie (I48917)
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| 4342 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - June 23, 1993 Mabel E. Dobbertean, 84, of Cayuga Street, a former sales clerk in Niagara Falls, died Tuesday (June 22, 1993) in the Niagara Lutheran Home, Buffalo. A native of Beaverdale, Pa., the former Mabel Evans lived in Niagara Falls before she moved to Lewiston in 1952. Mrs. Dobbertean was a sales clerk in the men's department at Jenss in Niagara Falls for about 20 years. She retired in 1978. She was a charter member of the Lutheran Church of the Messiah in Lewiston, a member of the Lewiston Senior Citizens and of Niagara Frontier Chapter 658, Order of the Eastern Star, in Niagara Falls and a former member of the Ladies Auxiliary of Lewiston Fire Company 1. Her husband, William H., died in 1963. Survivors include a son, Richard D. of Niagara Falls; a daughter, Nancy D'Arcangelo of Youngstown; two grandchildren; and a great-granddaughter. Services will be conducted at 10:30 A.M. Thursday in the Lutheran Church of the Messiah, 915 Oneida St. Burial will be in North Ridge Cemetery, Cambria | EVANS, Mabel (I59150)
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| 4343 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - June 23, 1995 Funeral services for Rudolph A. Moll, 84, formerly of the Town of Wheatfield, were held today in DuBois Funeral Home, 2436 Niagara Road. Moll died Wednesday (June 21, 1995) in Niagara Lutheran Home in Buffalo, where he had been a resident for the past six months. He was born in the Town of Wheatfield and was a longtime member of St. James Lutheran Church. He worked at the former National Grinding Wheel in North Tonawanda until his retirement. He was a member of the company's 25-year club. | MOLL, Rudolph A (I48742)
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| 4344 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - June 24, 2002 Willard L. Schultz, 86, a longtime vegetable farmer, died Saturday (June 22, 2002) in Newfane Rehabilitation and Health Care Center, where he had been a patient since February 2000. Schultz was born in Wilson, attended local schools and lived here all his life. He farmed 58 acres on Irish Road and sold his vegetables at the Clinton-Bailey Farmers' Market in Buffalo. He was a former vice president of the Clinton-Bailey Farmers Market Association and served on its board for 12 years. Schultz served on the board of elders of St. Peter's Lutheran Church at North Ridge, Cambria, where he was a lifelong member. He was a former member of the church's cemetery board. Schultz was also an exempt member of South Wilson Fire Company. Survivors include his wife of 62 years, the former Martha L. Brandt; a son, Randy of Wilson; a brother, Carlton of Newfane; two sisters, Mildred Hurtgam of Niagara Falls and Eleanor Eckert of Burt; and one granddaughter. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday in St. Peter's Lutheran Church at North Ridge, 4169 Church Road, Cambria. Burial will be in North Ridge Cemetery, Cambria. | SCHULTZ, Willard L (I56927)
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| 4345 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - June 26, 1990 Services will be held at 11 A.M. Thursday in St. Paul Calvary Lutheran Church, 18th Street and Cleveland Avenue, for Ronald A. Kendall, 76, a retired industrial painter. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, Lewiston. A 91st Street resident, Kendall was a native of Batavia and lived in Niagara Falls most of his life. He died Sunday (June 24, 1990) at his home. Kendall retired 16 years ago after working for 33 years at E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. He was a Coast Guard veteran of World War II and a member of the Du Pont 25 Year Club and St. Paul Church. Survivors include his wife, the former Virginia Brown, and a brother, Douglas of Ransomville | KENDALL, Ronald Albert (I49253)
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| 4346 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - June 26, 1995 Services for Edna Zimmerman, who once worked for her husband's building supply company, will be held at 11 A.M. Tuesday in St. James Lutheran Church, Niagara Road and Rohr Street. Burial will be in St. James Lutheran Cemetery. The former Edna Ferchen, 89, died Saturday (June 24, 1995) in Bry-Lin Hospital, Buffalo. Mrs. Zimmerman, formerly of Cayuga Street, had been a resident at Riverwood Nursing Home on Grand Island since 1990. She was born in Wheatfield and was a lifelong member of St. James Lutheran Church. Her husband, Rudolph, died in 1990. Survivors include a daughter, Jean; four sisters, Frances Wienke of Wheatfield, Esther Thiemecke of North Tonawanda, Mildred Gensler of Port Richey, Fla., and Gladys Clayton of Niagara Falls, Ont.; and a brother, Fremont Ferchen. | FERCHEN, Edna Louise Wilhelmine (I47548)
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| 4347 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - June 26, 2002 A funeral for Carol N. Luick, 69, of Niagara Falls, will be held at 11 A.M. Friday in Grace Lutheran Church, 736 Cayuga Drive. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, Lewiston. Ms. Luick died Tuesday (June 25, 2002) in Mount St. Mary's Hospital, Lewiston, after a brief illness. She was born in Niagara Falls and graduated from LaSalle High School. She was employed in the blueprint department at Bell Aerospace, Wheatfield, for 37 years, retiring in 1989. She was also a member of the Bell Aerospace Girls Club and the Quarter Century Club. She was a longtime member of Grace Lutheran Church. Survivors include two brothers, Warren J. Sr. and Donald R., both of Sanborn | LUICK, Carol Norene (I49274)
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| 4348 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - June 27, 2000 Harold D. Flett, a retired employee of a beer distributorship, died Saturday (June 24, 2000) in Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. He was 86. Born in Hornell, he served in the Civilian Conservation Corps from 1933 to 1935 and served in the U.S. Army from 1942 to 1945. He was a member of LaSalle Post, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and the Loyal Order of Moose in North Tonawanda. Flett worked for many years for Tondisco Distributing Co. in North Tonawanda. He was a member of Grace Lutheran Church. His wife, Doris Camann Flett, died in 1996. Survivors include a son, Donald; five grandchildren; and a great-granddaughter. Services will be held at 1 P.M. Wednesday in Memorial Park Cemetery, Lewiston | FLETT, Harold (I53020)
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| 4349 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - June 28, 1994 EDGAR J. GRABAU, OWNED INSURANCE AGENCY Services for Edgar J. Grabau, 81, founder of E.J. Grabau Insurance Agency, will be held at 2 P.M. Wednesday in St. Paul Lutheran Church, 64 E. Felton St., North Tonawanda. Burial will be in White Chapel Memorial Park, Amherst. Grabau, of Niagara Parkway, North Tonawanda, died Sunday (June 26, 1994) in Kenmore Mercy Hospital, Town of Tonawanda. He was a native of Bergholz and was an active member at St. Paul Lutheran Church and a past board member of the Niagara Lutheran Home. His wife, Elaine G. Wienke Grabau, died in 1986. Surviving are three sons, Gary of Columbia, MD., Robert and Donald, and two brothers, Dr. Arthur of Kenmore and the Rev. Harold of San Antonio, TX ---------- Niagara Falls Gazette Edgar J. Grabau Insurance agency owner belonged to St. Paul's NORTH TONAWANDA - Edgar J. Grabau, 81, of Niagara Parkway, died Sunday (June 26, 1994) in Kenmore Mercy Hospital, He was born March 25, 1913, in Bergholz, the son of Theodore and . Martha (Gallenthine) Grabau. Mr. Grabau was the owner and founder of the E. J. Grabau Insurance Agency Inc. He was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, and a past board member of the Niagara Lutheran Home. He was married to Elaine G. Grabau, who died in 1986. He is survived by three sons, Robert Grabau and Dona1d Grabau, both of North Tonawanda, and Gary Grabau of Columbia, MD.; two brothers, Dr. A. Arthur Grabau of . Kenmore and the Rev. Harold Grabau of San Antonio, TX; and several nieces and nephews. Visitation will he from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. today at the Fretthold Funeral Home, 1241 Oliver St. Services will be held at 2 P.M. Wednesday at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, With the Rev. David Ellis officiating. Burial will be in White Chapel Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials may be made to St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 64 E. Felton St., North Tonawanda. | GRABAU, Edgar J (I54836)
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| 4350 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - June 28, 2004 SEPT. 8, 1914 -- JUNE 25, 2004 Alvira M. Schultz, a farm wife and retired bookkeeper, died Friday in her home after a brief illness. She was 89. Born Alvira Rusch in Buffalo, she graduated from Hutchinson-Central High School in 1932. She moved to Wilson after her marriage in 1935 to Clarence J. Schultz. He died in 1971. Mrs. Schultz worked as a bookkeeper for Frontier Foundries in Niagara Falls for 24 years, retiring in 1981. She also worked on the family farm for many years. She was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church at North Ridge. She was an avid reader and enjoyed crocheting and cross-stitching. Survivors include two sons, David and Duane, both of Wilson; two daughters, Shirley Kroening of Sanborn and Diane Verel of Lockport; 20 grandchildren; and 23 great-grandchildren. Services will be at 11 A.M. Tuesday in St. Peter's Church, 4169 Church Road, Cambria. Burial will be in North Ridge Cemetery, Cambria | RUSCH, Alvira M (I56942)
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