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4451 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 11/22/1944

Medical Examiner Rocco N. De-
Dominicis is investigating the
deaths of Carl Braegas. 71, who
was found yesterday morning hanging
in a garage behind his home
at 287 Morgan St., Tonawanda.

ALSO

Niagara Gazette - 11/22/1944

TONAWNDA, N.Y., Nov.22 -
Carl M. Braegas, 71, died yesterday
at. the home of his daughter, Mrs
William Koepsel, 387 Morgan street.
A native of Germany, 'he ,had resided
in Tonawanda the last 37
years. He leaves two sons, William
and Carl F„ of North Tonawanda;
three daughters, Mrs. Koepsel. Mrs.
Rudolph Neuman, of North Tonawanda,.
and Mrs. Robert Carrlgan,
of Merriton, Ont: 24 grandchildren
and four great grandchildren.
Funerl services will be private and
win be conducted, Friday afternoon
at 2:30 o'clock at the Hamp funeral
home, 17 Adam street. Burial will
be In Resthaven cemetery. 
BRAEGAS, Carl M (I61872)
 
4452 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 11/22/1969

BUCKLEY - Helen Louise (nee Beihl),
suddenly, November 20, 1949, beloved
wife of Arthur W. Buckley; mother of
Mrs. Norma Buckley Gebhardt, Mrs.
John W. (Audrey) Segebarth and the
late John B. Buckley; sister of Mrs
Beatrice MacRobert and the late Mrs.
Bernice L. Dorrand; also survived by
seven grandchildren and one greatgrandchild.
A memorial service will be
held at the Forest Lawn Chapel Saturday
afternoon at 3 o'clock. Friends invited.
Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials
to Mrs. Buckley's memory may
be offered to the Diabetes-Detection
Service of Erie County. Mrs. Buckley
was a Charter Member of 5th Church of
Christ Scientist of Buffalo. 
BIEHL, Helen Louise (I182893)
 
4453 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 11/23/1942

RODLER-November 22. 1942. Margaret,
wife of the late Stephen; mother of John
Dickman, Mrs. Nicholas Brick, Mrs. O.
A. Smith of Tuacola, Ill., and Mrs. Catherine
Gordon. Funeral from the residence
of her daughter, Mrs. Nicholas Brick, 221
Kfngaley Street. Wednesday morning at
9 30 and from St. Mary Magdalene's
Church at 10 o'clock. Friends are invited.
Mrs. Rodler was a member of the
Ladies' Auxiliary Council No. 68 and the
English Christian Mothers' Society of St.
Mary Magdalene's Church. 
Margaret (I171234)
 
4454 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 11/23/1949

DEARMYER- Lillian Braunbach Dearmyer,
November 20, 1949. of 1047 Smith
St., Buffalo, N. Y., beloved wife of
Jacob; mother of Mrs. Frank O'Hara,
Norman, Howard, and Richard Dearmyer;
sister Of Mrs. Flora Becker,
Henry and Harold Braunbach, Services
from the V. Elmer Vandercher Funeral
tome, 354 Sherman St., Wednesday aft-
ernoon at 1.30 o'clock. Friends Invited.
Mrs Dearmyer was a member of the
Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church
and Sons and Daughters of Liberty,
Buffalo Council No. 50 
BRAUNBACH, Lillian (I167493)
 
4455 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 11/24/1933

Funeral services will be held today
for Lawrence E. Harmon,
prominent Buffalo businessman,
who died in his home, 770 Lafayette
Avenue, following an illness of eight
weeks. He was 64 years old. The
Rev. Ralph B. Hindman, pastor of
First Presbyterian Church, will officiate
at the rites, to be held in the
home. Burial will be In Kensico.
Born In New York City, Mr. Harmon
came to Buffalo 35 years ago
and founded the H. O. mills. Several
years later he became president of
the Buffalo Cereal Company, a po
sition he held until 1918, when the
company was sold to the Armour
interests.
At the time of his death, Mr. Harmon
was president of the E. P.
Sharp Trolley Wheel Company in
Mechanic Street and vice-president
of Edward N Wilkes & Co., investment
securities firm.
Mr. Harmon was a member of the
Buffalo Club and a former member
of the Country Club of Buffalo.
He Is survived by his wife, Katrina
omas Harmon, and two sons.
hlord S. and Lawrence E. Harmon, Jr. 
HARMON, Lawrence E (I166304)
 
4456 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 11/24/1969

BRASS-Lucas R., of Arcade, N.Y., Nov.
22, 1969, husband of Margaret (Follett)
tranche and the late Mildred (Cole);
father of Bernard L., Robert F., Mrs.
Daniel (Elizabeth) Berwanger all of
Arcade; brother of Morris, Niagara
Fails and the late Frank, Edward,
and Albert Brass; also survived by
nine grandchildren. Friends may call
at the funeral home of W. S. Davis
Inc., Arcade, where prayers will be
said Wednesday mooring at 10:30.
Funeral services 11 a.m. from SS.
Peter and Paul Church. Arcade. Interment
In Arcade Rural Cemetery. Memorials
may be made to Arcade Lions
Club or Heart Fund. 
BRASS, Lucas R (I147937)
 
4457 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 11/27/1931

Niagara Falls, Nov. 26-The funeral
of Hugh I. Bovanizer, 32 years
old, will be held at the family home,
5416 Buffalo avenue, at 2.30 o'clock
Saturday afternoon. He died at
Saranac Lake late last night after a
long illness.
Mr. Bovanizer was a native of Niagara
Falls and was well known. He
was a member of Niagara Falls
lodge, No. 346, B. P. O. Elks. Besides
his widow, Mrs. Norma Gray Bovanizer,
and four brothers, Roy, George,
Kenneth and Raymond, all of this
city. 
BOVANIZER, Hugh I (I159830)
 
4458 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 11/27/1948

John J. Schell, 66, of 232 Ideal
St., locomotive engineer for the
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western
Railroad since 1912, died yesterday
at Mercy Hospital after three
months illness. Connected with the
railroad since 1905, Mr. Schell
started as a fireman and, following
his promotion to engineer, alternated
on fast freight and passenger
runs.
Born at Ft. Winiski, la., he lived
in Buffalo since the year he joined
the railroad. Mr. Schell was a
member of F. B. Griffith Division
of the Brotherhood of Locomotive
Engineers.
Surviving are his wife, Ida Buckman
Schell; two sons, Gordon and
Anthony; three daughters, Mildred
and Elinor Schell and Mrs. Laura
Loichinger; a brother, Joseph;
three grandchildren and two greatgrandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at
St Agnes Church Monday a 9
a.m. following prayers at the
home. Burial will be in St. John's
Cemetery, West Alden. 
SCHELL, John J (I183138)
 
4459 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 11/28/1933

The marriage of Miss Beatrice M.
Schuman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Emil Schuman of Wilson, to Thomas
Brawn, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas Brawn of Newfane, took
place at 4.30 o'clock Saturday afternoon,
November 25th, in the Methodist
Episcopal Church in North
Ridge, the Rev. J. T. Haugh officiating.
The church was decorated
with yellow and white chrysanthemums.
The bride, who was given In marriage
by her uncle, Edward L.
Drewes of this city, was gowned in
burgundy chiffon velvet, a white
turban and a bouquet of yellow
chrysanthemums. Miss Margaret
Kurkhampt, maid of honor, wore
green velvet with a white turban
and bronze chrysanthemums. Mrs.
Adeline Robinson, bridesmaid, wore
blue chiffon velvet with a silver
turban and carried rust colored
chrysan themums.
Arnold Drewes was best man, and
the ushers were Milford Robinson
and Benjamin Grawe.
A reception for 50 guests followed
at the home of the bride. Mrs.
Schuman was attired in brown velvet
and the bridegrooms mother
wore black satin. Both wore corsages
of talisman roses. The bride's
table, with covers for twelve, was
centered with a wedding cake surrounded
by yellow and white chrysanthemums
and yellow tapers.
After a trip South, Mr. and Mrs.
Brawn will make their home in
Wilson 
Family: BRAWN, Thomas Bates Jr / SCHUMAN, Beatrice Martha (F43563)
 
4460 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 11/3/1967

McWHERTER-Nina M. Perrlne Boerachig
of 118 Amber St., Nov. 1, 1967, beloved
wife of Ralph S. McWherter
mother of Nelson, Harvey, and Edith
Boerschig, Joseph, Cpl. Donald of U.S.
Marines, Michael, Katherine, and Mar.
she McWherter, Mrs. Henry (Margaret)
Walter, Mrs. Francis (DorohV)
Gaffney, Mrs. Howard (Nina) Walter
and Mrs. Richard (Gladys) Dibble;
grandmother of 19 grandchildren; sis*
tar of Henry Perrlne, Mrs. Mildred
Masters, Joseph Steinhauff and th«
late William Perrine. Calls may be
made at the Funeral Home of J .
Miltord Jenmson, 531 South Park Ave.
from 2-5 and 7-10 p.m., where the
funeral service will be held Saturday
afternoon at 2 o'clock. Friends are invited
to attend. 
PERRINE, Nina M (I154946)
 
4461 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 11/4/1951

RHONEY-.At St. Mary's Hospital. Nlagara
Falls, N. Y.. November 2, 1951, D
Vincent Rhoney of 1132 Ontario Are.,
husband of Gertrude; father of Sister
Mary Colette of Stella Niagara. Mary
Alice. James. Paul. Vincent and Michael
all of Niagara Falls. Funeral services
will be held from the Rhoney Funeral
Home, 1124 Ontario Ave.. Mondav.
November 5th at 9:15 a. m. and from
Sacred Heart Church at 10 a. m. Interment
In Gate of Heaven Cemetery. 
RHONEY, D Vincent (I166550)
 
4462 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 11/5/1955

BORCHERT-Frederick H. Borchert. at
West Seneca. N. Y.. Nov 3 1955. beloved
husband of the late Clara J
Dust Borchert; father of Mrs. Henry
C. Pfeiffer (Alice). Curtis F.. Mrs
David M Homjak (Etta). Mrs. Walter
F Ertel (Gladys). Mrs. Alfred A. Day
(Esther). Frieda S. Harvey R„ Florian
H... and the late Niles F Borchert:
grandfather of 18 grandchildren and
1 great-grandchild. Funeral from the
famllv residence 926 Seneca Creek
Rd.. Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
Friends are invited. Deceased was a
member of Garden -lodge No. 283,
I.O.O.F.. Union Fire Co. No. 1 and
t h e brotherhood of St. John's Lutheran
Church. I O O F Memorial Services
at the home Friday evening at 730.
members please assemble. 
BORCHERT, Fredrick H (I157966)
 
4463 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 11/6/1950

Two men were killed in automobile
accidents outside the city yesterday
One of the victims died when his
machine was struck by a freight en-
gine in Cheektowaga. The other, a
pedestrian, was injured fatally in De-
pew.
The men who lost their lives in the
accidents about two miles apart were
Frederick Buehl, Jr., 33, of East Main
St., East Aurora, and Arthur Jack,
about 55, a roomer at 5521 Transit
Rd., Depew.
Buehl met death shortly before 3
o'clock yesterday morning when his
auto was struck by a New York
Central Lines locomotive on the
Dick Rd. crossing in Cheektowaga.
His machine was demolished when
it was hurled into a gully beside the
railroad tracks. Buehl was pronounced
dead at the scene by Dr. Walter L.
Sydoriak, 4289 Union Rd.
Medical Examiner Rocco N. De-
Dominicis said the motorist suffered
a crushed chest and other injuries. He
issued a certificate of accidental
death. Dr. DeDominicis said the vic-
tim's family lives in Canandaigua.
Lieut. Bernard Kistowski of the
Cheektowaga police said the engineer
of the easthound freight was J. J.
Kerwin, 43 Wellington Rd.. Buffalo.
The engineer told the officer he did
not see the automobile until after the
collision.
Dies in Hospital
Jack died in Sisters Hospital at
9.05 o'clock last night about two
hours after he was struck in Transit
Rd. at Ellicott Rd., Depew.
Doctors said he suffered fractures
of the skull, ribs, left ankle and wrist
and multiple lacerations. Dr. Dc-
Dominicis is investigating.
Sgt. Louis Baldo and Patrolman
Edmund Markus of Depew said Rob-
ert C. Keicher, 19, of 35 Pleasant
Ave., Lancaster, was the driver of the
car. He told the policemen he did
not see Jack because his attention was
drawn to another man crossing the in-
tersection.
lack, an employe of the Magnus
Metal Corp., Depew, had roomed at
the Transit Rd. address about three
months. Police said they believed ha
formerly lived in Attica.
Depew authorities are attempting to
locale a son, believed to be serving
in the U. S. Army, and a daughter

ALSO

Buffalo NY Courier Express - 11/7/1950

BUEHL-Frederick H. Jr., of East Au-
rora. N. Y, suddenly. November 5.
1950 beloved son of Frederick H. and
Edna Spiesz Buehl. brother of Mrs.
Franklin P. Adriance; grandson of Ed-
ward W. Spiesz. Funeral from Brook-
ledge East Main St., East Aurora.
N.Y.: Tuesday at 1 o'clock Friends
Invited. Ftowers gratefully declined 
BUEHL, Frederick H (I184888)
 
4464 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 11/9/1967

HARMS-Charles B., of 444 Woodlih Ave.,
North Tonawanda, Nov. 8 , 1967 , husband
of the late Helena Browning; father of
James C. of Buffalo and Mrs. Frank A.
Nemeth, North Tonawanda; brother of
Benjamin, North Tonawanda, Theodore,
Buffalo, and George of Lakeland, Fla.
Friends may call at the Wattengel Funeral
Home, Inc., 307 Oliver St., North
Tonawanda, where funeral services will
be heta Saturday at 1 p.m. Mr. Harms
was a member of Grace Lutheran
Church, North Tonawanda. 
HARMS, Charles B (I177222)
 
4465 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 12/10/1948

BOGNAR-Emery J., of 125 Ullman St.,
December 8, 1948. husband of Margaret
Fel Bognar; father of James E., John
W., Joseph N., Edward A. and Peter
L. Bognar and Mrs. Grover Ward; son
of Lydia and the late Emery Bognar.
Funeral from the Robert E. Hennessey
Co., 2087 Niagara St., near Hertel,
Saturday morning at 11 o'clock. Friends
invited to attend. Rev. John L. E. De
Papp officiating.  
BOGNAR, Emery J (I155126)
 
4466 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 12/13/1941

BUCHWALD - In Buffalo. N. Y-. December
12. 1941, Mary A., wife of Kenneth
W. Buchwald; daughter of John and the
late Elizabeth Dean, sister of Herman
Dean Friends may call at the Link-Fox
Companv Mortuary. 355 Grant Street until
Sunday evening at 11 o'clock. Funeral
and Interment at Andover. N. Y 
DEAN, Mary A (I182196)
 
4467 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 12/18/1946

Word was received here yesterday'
of the death on Monday of
John C. Boye, 59, of Hollywood,
Cal. Mr. Boye. who moved to Hollywood
about 25 years ago. had
operated an automobile agency in
East Ferry St. near Main St.. approximately
15 years before going
West. He was born in Depew, and
later moved to Lockport, where he
attended the Lockport High School
He was a member of Lockport
Lodge of Masons.
Surviving are two children. Mrs.
Jack Miller of Berkeley, Cal. and
John H. Boye of Sowtelle, Cal,: his
mother. Mra. Mary Boye of Lockport;
three brothers and two sisters.
Edward H. of Buffalo, Emma
F. of Rochester. Mrs. Otto -W.
Kandt. Frank J and Victor R
Boye. all of Lockport. Funeral
services and burial will be held in
Hollywood. 
BOYE, John C (I109304)
 
4468 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 12/18/1965

JERGE - Gertrude E. Bollier of 3670
Stoney Point Rd., Grand Island, Dec.
16, 1965, wife of Louis A. Jerge; mother
of Mrs. C. Edward (Adrienne) Tucker,
North Tonawanda, Mrs. Lloyd (Ruth)
Rottman of Las Vegas, Nev., Harry and
Jean of Grand Island, Mrs. Albert
(Margaret) Seeloff, North Tonawanda
and Mrs. Robert (Lois) Phillips, Parma
Heights, O.; sister of Miss Ruth Bollier
end Mrs. Clara Kumro both of Tonawanda;
also survived by 24 grandchildren
and one great-grandchild. Friends
may call after noon Saturday at the
Kaiser Funeral Home, 1950 Whitehaven
Rd., Grand Island, where services will
be held Monday at 9:45 a.m. and at
St. Stephens Church at 10. The family
will be present 2-5 and 7-10 p.m. 
BOLLIER, Gertrude E (I155992)
 
4469 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 12/19/1943

BLUESTEIN - Augusta Bluesteln of 36
Crestwood Ave., December 17, 1943. beloved
wife of the late William Bluestein;
mother of Mrs. Max Levy, Harry A.,
Mrs. Leonard Goldstein. Mrs. Emil Adler,
Myron, Louis, Mrs. Harold Zeldenrust;
sister of Mrs. Simon Fox. Private funeral
services Sunday afternoon. Please
omit flowers. 
Augusta (I152321)
 
4470 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 12/2//1956

STOI.Z-Frank X Stolz Jr. of 26
Shumway St. December 1, 1956, hus
band of the later Jennie Brier Stolz,
father of Mrs. Alvin (Ruth) Lehman
and the late Frank A. Stolz; brother
of Mrs. William Bailey; Wilbert,
Elmer, Irving and the late Albert
Stolz. Funeral from the Schlager Fu-
neral Home, 674 Broadway, Wednes-
day morning at 9:30 and at St.. Ann's
Church at 10 o'clock. Friends invited. 
STOLZ, Frank X (I169206)
 
4471 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 12/2/1955

BRINK WORTH-James P. Brinkworth,
Nov. 30. 1953. husband of Sarah
Senno; father of James P. Brinkworth.
Mrs. Arthur J. McDonnell
and Mrs. Michael Guerico: son of the
late William M. and Mary E. Brinkworth
(nee Mullen); brother of John
E. and William M. Brlnkworth and
Mrs. Charles P. Hawkins and the
late Frank J. Brinkworth. Friends
may call at the funeral home of J.
Mllford Jennison. 331 South Park
Ave,, where the funeral will be held
Saturday morning at 8:30 and from
St. Brlgld's Church at 9 o'clock.
Friends are Invited to attend 
BRINKWORTH, James Peter (I172909)
 
4472 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 12/2/1966

BUEHL-Louis F„ Dec 1 1944, in Buf
falo, son of the late Louis H, and
Fredericka Buehl; brother of Mrs.
Homer J. Diamond of Buffate. Friends
are invited to attend the memorial
service at Johnson and Wilkins Fu-
neral Home, 441 Delaware A**., Sat-
urday afternoon at 3 o'clock. 
BUEHL, Louis F (I16770)
 
4473 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 12/21/1955

BRUCKER - Irving A.. In Akron. Dec.
19, 1955, beloved husband of May (nee
Handy); son of Augustus W. and t he
l a t e Alta Brucker. Friends may call
a t t h e familv residence, 10- H o a g Ave.,
Akron. N. Y„ where funeral services
will be held Thursday afternoon it
2:30 p.m. F r i e n d s Invited. Mr. Brucker
was a member of Tillman P o s t . American
l e g i o n No. 900: Akron Lodge No.
525 F. & A. M.. a n d t h e F i r s t Baptist
Church. Akron. Masonic services at
t h e home Wednesday evening at 9 p.m. 
BRUCKER, Irving A (I177405)
 
4474 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 12/21/1960

BULGER-Joseph M. Bulger, of 216 Wen-
del Ave., suddenly Dec. 18, I960; hus-
band of Philomene Bissette Bulger;
father of Mrs. James (June) Burtch of
Midland,
Ont., Robert F. of Buffalo
and L/Cpl. Joseph A. Bulger, stationed
at Okinawa; brother of Jack Bulger ot
Renfrew, Ont. Also survived by 3
grandchildren. Funeral from Dohn Fu-
neral Home, 143 Kenmore Ave. near
University Plaza Thursday at 10:15 a.m.
and from Blessed Sacrament Church
at 11 a.m. Friends Invited, Mr. Bulger
was a member of the Holy Name So-
ciety of Blessed Sacrament Church, and
Loyal Order of Moose Lodge No. 8.
Family present 2-5 and 7-10 p.m 
BULGER, Joseph M (I186572)
 
4475 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 12/21/1960

QUIGLEY-Jane Brinkworth Quigley of
443 Linwood Ave., Dec. 18, 1960, wife
of the late John J. Quigley; mother of
John J. Jr., Mrs. Pierce (Jane Ellen)
McCleary, James E. Quigley and 12
grandchildren; sister of Frank J., Mrs.
Austin C. McTlgue and James Brinkworth.
Friends may call at the funeral
home of John E. Roberts, 762 Elmwood
from 2-5 and 7-10 where services will
be conducted Wednesday morning at
8:30 and at St. Joseph's New Cathedral
at 9:15. Friends are invited to
attend 
BRINKWORTH, Jane Paula (I172956)
 
4476 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 12/22/1969

BOCKHAHN-Nlna of 208 William St.
Tonawanda. Dec. 21. 1969, wife of
Elmer T Bockhahn; mother of Mrs.
James (Joan) Haggerty and Mrs.
Theodore (Marion) Little all of Tonawanda.
also survived by eight grandchiidren
Mrs. Bockhahn was a member
of Salem. United Church of Christ.
Friends may call from 2-4 and 7-9
p.m. at the Milliard Funeral Home Inc,
167 Delaware St, Tonawanda. where
services will be held Tuesday at 2
p.m. 
WICTOR, Nina (I153643)
 
4477 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 12/24/1957

LaPORT-Agnes Boening LaPort of
251 North Ave.. Gardenvllle. N. Y.,
Dec. 23, 1957, wife of Edward J. La-
Port: sister of Mrs. Elma Ziehl. Mrs.
Wliheimlna Jaenecke. both of North
Tonawanda. N. Y.. and Arnold Boening
of Toledo. Ohio. Friends may
ral at the J. Warren Hoy Funeral
Home. 3676 Seneca St., Ebenezer,
where services will be held Thursday
afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. Myron
Jaenecke officiating. Deceased
was a member of the Holty Lodge
No. 70. Women's Auxiliary B.F.&L.E.
and the Women's Auxiliary of the
Salvation Army. 
BOENING, Agnes H (I87935)
 
4478 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 12/24/1960

GOETZ~George W., of East Aurora,
N. Y., Dec. 23, 1960, husband of Betty
Jayne Welch; father of Melissa; son
of Minnie Buehl Goetz, and the late
Frederick L. Goetz; brother of Fred-
erick B. A memorial service will be
held at Forest Lawn Chapel Monday
at 11 a.m. and at First Presbyterian
Church, East Aurora at 2 p.m. Flowers
gratefully declined. Memorials may
be made to American Cancer Society. 
GOETZ, George W (I184886)
 
4479 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 12/25/1943

Struck by auto-one a police
car driven by Inspector Jeremiah
R. Cronln-two men and a woman
were killed in Buffalo and the
Town of Tonawanda last night
They were:
Louis M. Boehner, 75, of 147
Sprenget Ave^ killed in Bailey Ave.
between Dingens and William.
George Brown, 73, of the-Mon-
roe Hotel, 490 Pearl St., killed
instantly in Grant near Lafayette.
Mrs. Lena May Sharlau, 43, of
1347 Michigan Ave., Niagara Falls,
fatally injured In the River Rd,
near Edgar Ave^ Town of Tonawanda.
Crash Victim Dies
In addition to these traffic fatalities.
Louis G. Brown, 35, of Coup-
Ion Court, Snyder, died In Emergency
Hospital of Injuries received
early yesterday morning when his
auto crashed against a railroad
abutment at Bailey and Kerns.
The deaths of Boehner and
Brown raised Buffalo's 1943 traffic
toll to 81, compared with S3
for all 1942.
Boehner was killed shortly after
6 o'clock last night as Inspector
Cronin, who was on duty at the
time, was driving north in Bailey*
in a police car assigned to him. He
waa bound home for dinner, he said,
and was passing the Cohen scrap
metal yard at 909 Bailey, when
Boehner started to cross the avenue
from east to west.
In a report to the Broadway
station, Cronin, who is a former
police commissioner, reported he
was driving 20 to 25 miles an hour
and did not see Boehner. a watch*
man at the Cohen yards. The inspector
summoned an Emergency
Hospital ambulance hut the victim
was dead by the time it arrived.
Two Autos Involved
Brown's death involved two
autoe. police of the West Delavan
Ave. station reported. Crossing
Grant St.. Brown walked against
the right rear fender of a machine
operated by Lawrence C. Near, 18,
of 84 May St., and was knocked
down. Then he was run over by
another car driven by Andrea
Spezio, 52, of 98 Rees St., investigators
reported.
Mrs. Shariau was killed about
8.30 o'clock while walking in the
River Road by a car driven by
Arthur H. White of 9S 17th St.,
Buffalo, according to Town of
T oris wan da police. Brown placed
Mrs. Shariau on the rear seat of
his auto and sped to Millard Fillmore
Hospital. A doctor pronounced
the woman dead on arrival.
Christmas Eve brought an epidemic
of auto accidents with in-
Jury to several people. One of the
most seriously hurt was Thomas
Atwood» 78. of 97 Farmer St., who
suffered a severe skull injury and
fractures of both legs when he was
•truck by an auto near his home.
The Impact buried him onto
the hood of the machine, driven
by Robert McMaon, 27, of Z4M
East St. The injured man was
taken to Millard Fillmore Hospital.
Jacob Kanlewski, 60, of 490 Amherst
St.. also was seriously hurt
when he was hit by a cay operated
by Raymond Kauffman, 122 Carl
St., in front of the General Drop
Forge Co., 1738 Elmwood Ave.
Kaniewaki was taken to General
Hospital suffering meven head injuries
and complete shock.
Soldier on Furlough Hart
Pvt. Raymond D. Cady, 398
Emsiie St., home on furlough from
Camp Adair, Ore., was taken to
Meyer Memorial Hospital yesterday
suffering a severe head injury
after the auto in which he was
riding went over a curb and hit a
tree in East Delavan near Cambridge.
Philip Blessing, 25, same
address, a passenger in Cady's car,
received lacerations on the face
and shock.
Police said Cady's car was
forced off the street by another
auto being driven on the wrong
side of West Delavan .Ave. by
Leonard Schwedt, 39. of 390 Northumberland
Ave. Schwedt was
given a summons for driving on the
wrong side. 
BOEHNER, Louis M (I158544)
 
4480 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 12/25/1951

William G. Volk, 73. of 237 Timon
St.. a printing pressman for 50 years,
died suddenly yesterday at Buffalo
General Hospital.
Mr. Volk was born in Buffalo May
2. 1873. and attended School 39
For the last 12 years he had been
employed by the H. William Pollock
Poster Print Co. Previously he had
worked for sthe Kenworthy Co.. 45
North Division St.
A member of Grace Lutheran
Church. Carlton and Rose. Mr. Volk
was a member of Parish Lodge 292,
F&AM. Zuleika Grotto and Benovo-
lent Lodge 596. Independent Order of
Odd Fellovts. He also held member-
ship in Local 27. Pressmen's Union.
A Masonic service will be held at
8 o'clock tomorrow evening at the
Henry Wedekindt A Sons Funeral
Home, 326 High St.
Surviving are his wife, the former
Emma M. Bomm and three sisters,
Carrie Volk. Mrs. Ralph Bartholo-
mew and Mrs. Charles Redlech.
Funeral services will be held at 2
p. m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Burial will be in Forest Lawn Ceme-
ery. 
VOLK, William G (I156262)
 
4481 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 12/26/1941

BUERGER - Alice Constance Buerger, in
Buffalo, December 25. 1941, daughter of
Mr. and Mr*. Otto Martin Ernst Buerger,
sister of Otto Martin of Sands Point.
L. I , Alfred Arthur of Eggertsvtille, and
Walter Richard now stationed at Long
Beach, Cal. Her wishes for Immediate
cremation have been respected. Flowers,
personal and telephone calls are grateful-
ly declined at this time. The date of me-
memorial services will be subsequently
announced. 
BUERGER, Alice Constance (I185403)
 
4482 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 12/26/1966

CHRETIIN-June Bradley, Dec. 24, 1966,
of 1131 Parker Blvd. Town of Tonawanda,
wife of Lester F. Chretien;
mother of Donald L . Robert J. and
Charles P. Chretien. Friends may call
from 2-5 and 7-10 p.m. at the funeral!
home of Lux and Sons, 2528 Main St.:
where funeral will be held Wednesday |
afternoon at 1 o'clock. Friends invited 
BRADLEY, June M (I164039)
 
4483 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 12/27/1894

Mr. Harry Ward and Miss Clara Bollier
were married at the bride's home. La
Salle, this afternoon. The Rev. F. O.
Fannon officiated. 
Family: WARD, Harry G / BOLLIER, Clara M (F56274)
 
4484 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 12/28/1941

Tonawanda, Dec. 27 - Superintendent
of Public Works Harvey
W. Bluckhorn, 53, died early today
at his h o me
578 Delaware
Street, the victim
of a heart
attack. He was
stricken at 3
o ' c l o c k this
morning. H i s
death followed
a few h o u rs
later.
A life - long
r e s i d e n t , Mr.
Bluckhorn w as
well known and
highly respected
in the Tonawandas.
A p -
pointed superin-
tendent of public
works on January 4, 1932, he
had served continuously since. He
was to have been reappointed by
the Common Council at its first
meeting next month.
For 23 years, prior to his appointment
to the office, he was
employed as a millwright in the
lumber mill formerly operated on
Oliver Street by the late W. G.
Palmer.
Mr. Bluckhorn was a member
of the Delaware Hose Company,
the Eldredge Bicycle Club, Tonawanda
Lodge 247, F. & A. M., and
the Roosevelt Beach Boat Club at
Wilson, where he maintained a
summer cottage.
Surviving are his wife, Irene;
a sister, Mrs. Arthur Beisiegel of
Tonawanda, and two brothers,
John of Tonawanda and Fred of
Detroit.

ALSO

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 12/31/1941

The funeral of Harvey W.
Bluckhorn, superintendent of public
world, whoae sudden death
Saturday morning left an important
void in the ranks of Tona-
wanda's official family and its
citizenry, was held yesterday afternoon
at 2:30 o'clock at the
Hilliard Funeral Home, 147 Delaware
street, and largely attended.
The city hall was closed for
the afternoon to permit city officials
and employes to attend the
rites. Besides these attendants
the Delaware Hose company was
'Well represented bar a group of its
members.
The services were impressively
conducted by the Rev. Walter F.
Hetzel of the Salem Evangelical
and Reformed church. Burial was
in Elmlawn.
The active bearers were: Al-
derman Albert Westphal and
Walter Getman, August Krueger,
Albert Sponholz, Frank Keller
and Herbert Kerman.
Honorary bearers were: Mayor

Christ S. Warren, Mayor-elect1
Clarence Hackett, Council President
Walter J. Wolf, Aldermen C.
Emerson Hay, Willis Katoll, William
Hawthorne, Walter Schoenfeld,
Charles F. Long snd Leon
Peuquet. 
BLUCKHORN, Harvey W (I139086)
 
4485 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 12/29/1948

WARD-Clara Bollier Ward of 114 Greenwood
PI.. Buffalo. N. Y„ December 28.
1948. wife of Harry J. Ward; mother of
Douglas E.. Mrs. Roy Langley. Harrv
J.. Jr. and Mrs. Marion Latz; sister of
Mrs. Louise Relsterer and Mrs. Lillian
Kropf of Tonawanda. N. Y. Private
funeral from Link-Fox Company Mortuary.
355 Grant St., Thursdav afternoon.
Friends may call until noon
Thursday. Mrs. Ward was a member
of Solome Chapter No. 311. O.E.S. 
BOLLIER, Clara M (I155975)
 
4486 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 12/30/1931

Edward M. Buehl 67 years old. a
retired grocer, committed suicide in
his home 373 Bryant street, yesterday
by shooting himself in the temple.
His wife. Clara R. Buehl, heard the
shot and found his body on the floor
of a bedroom. She told Medical Ex-
aminer Charles E. Long that her hus-
band had been despondent over fi-
nancial reverses.
Mr. Buehl was a life-long resident
of Buffalo. For several years he con-
ducted a retail groeery business in
Washington street. Inear Chippewa.
He retired three years ago. He is sur-
vived by his wife, a daughter. Edna
Buehl. and two brothers. Henry P.
and Charles A. Buehl. 
BUEHL, Edward M (I184694)
 
4487 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 12/30/1958

BLOOR-Edward of 134 Walter Ave.
Tonawanda, Dec. 29, 1958 in De
Graff Memorial Hospital, husband
of Freada (nee Schultz), brother of
Arthur Bloor of Gloversville, N.Y.,
and Walter Bloor of Fredonia
N.Y. Friends may call at the John
O. Roth Funeral Home, Morgan
and William Sts. Tonawanda where
services will he held Wedneday at
3 p.m. Burial in Elmlawn Cemetery.

ALSO

Niagara Gazette - 12/30/1958

TONAWANDA
- Edward
Bloor, 73. of 134 Walter Ave.,
died Monday (Dec. 29, 1958) in
De Graff Memorial Hospital
after an illness of several
weeks. Born in England, he
had lived in this city for the
last two years.
Mr Bloor had been employed
at the Van Raalte Co. at
thc Dunkirk and Saratoga
Springs plants for many years,
retiring two years ago.
Survivors include his wife,
Frcada Schulz Bloor two brothers,
Arthur Bloor. Gloversville,
and Walter Bloor, Fredonia.
The Rev. Walter F. Hetzel
will conduct funeral services
at 3 p.m. Wednesday at the
John O. Roth Funeral Home
Burial will be in Elmlawn
Cemetery. 
BLOOR, Edward (I78444)
 
4488 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 12/30/1963

BOGNAR -Margaret of 173 Ullman St.,
Dec. 21, 1963, wife of the late Emery
Bognar; mother of James E.. Mrs.
Grover (Helen) Ward, John W., Joseph
N , Edward A., and Peter L. Bognar;
grandmother of 23 grandchildren. Friends
may call at the James E. Grace Funeral
Home, 335 Ontario St. near Crowley,
where services will be held Tuesday
morning at 1:30 and in All Saints
Church at 9 o'clock. Friends Invited.
Mrs. Bognar was a member of the
Rosary Society of All Saints Church.
Family will be present 2-5 and 7-10
p.m.  
FEL, Margaret (I155123)
 
4489 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 12/31/1936

Lockport, Dee. 31-Francis M.
Briody, 43 years old. of 424 High
Street, president of the Buffalo-
Lockport Transportation Company,
died at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon
in the Lockport City Hospital after
an illness of two weeks.
Mr. Briody was born in Olean
and was educated in the schools
there and at St. Bonaventure College.
Alleghany. He served in the
??? corps two years during the
World War but did not, go overseas.
In 1928 he came to Lockport where
he had since been In the trucking
a n d transportation business. He
was a member of B. Leo Dolan
Post. 410. American Legion, the
Olcott Yacht Club and St. Johns
Church.
Surviving are his widow. Mrs.
Edna Briody. and two sons. William
and James Briody of Lockport; his
brothers, John and Thomas Briody,
of Olean; and three sisters. Mrs.
Albert Burroughs, of Fredonia. Mrs
Arthur W Vossler of Eggertsville
and Mrs. Frank Poch, Washington,
D.C. 
BRIODY, Francis M (I173106)
 
4490 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 12/31/1970

LOCKPORT - Private ser-
vices will be held for Dr. Clara
Kaiser, 87, who died Tuesday
at Hilltop Nursing Home, Gas-
port.
She and her husband. Dr.
Charles A. Kaiser, who died in
1956, had practiced osteopathy
here for many years. She was
a native of this city and a
graduate of Los Angeles Col-
lege of Osteopathy and retired
several years ago.
She was a member of First
Presbyterian Church, Niagara
County Historical Society, the
Mothers' Study Club and a
former member of the College
Club and New Century Club.
Survivors include two daugh-
ters, Mrs. John (Jean) Arine
and Mrs. Charlton (Elizabeth)
Bulmer, both of Wilson; five
grandchildren and three great-
grandchildren. 
HUSTON, Clara (I118043)
 
4491 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 12/4/1965

MURRAY-Mary 8., of Lake Rd., Appleton,
N. Y., Thursday, Dec. 2, 1965, at
home, wife of the late Otis J. Murray;
mother of Mrs. Harry Nicholas of
Olcott, Mrs. Victor Silverrole of Buffalo,
Mrs. Raymond Hoizman of Olcott,
Mrs Clebert Payne of Appleton, Marie
Murray of Imperial Beach. Calif.,
Walter, William and Floyd of Olcott,
Harvey and Carl of Burt; sister of
August Bluhm of Tonawanda and John
Bluhm of Johnsburg, N. Y.; also sur.
vived by 13 grandchildren and ten
great-grandchildren. Friends may call
at the Rutland-Corwin Funeral Home
Inc., 2670 Main St, Newfane, where
the funeral will be held Sunday, Dec
5, 1965 at 2 p.m. Interment will be
North Ridge Cmetery, Cambria, N. Y. 
BLUHM, Mary (I137915)
 
4492 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 12/5/1926

•The marriage of Miss Hazel D.
Bradley to J. Lloyd Harbison took
place Saturday afternoon, November
27th a t 5 o'clock at the M. E. par-
sonage, Ransomvllle, the Rev. C. W.
Pettit officiating. The attendants
were Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Bale of Nla-
gara Falls. Mr. and Mrs. Harbison
are taking a short trip through the
eastern a part of the state. They will
reside in Ransomvllle. 
Family: HARBISON, J Lloyd / BRADLEY, Hazel (F59406)
 
4493 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 12/9/1956

BORTH-Mildred V. Borth. of 20 W.
Cleveland Dr.. suddenly, Dec 8. I956,
daughter of the late John and
Gertrude; sister of Chester and Clifford
Borth: aunt of Allen, David and
Bruce Borth. Friends received at the
Marvin E. Maizan Funeral Home.
two Kensington Ave, until 11 o'clock
Tuesday. Funeral services at Forest
Lawn Chapel at 1 p.m. Friends in-
vited Miss Borth was a member of
Salome Chapter No. 311 O.ES.. Ra-
way Business Women and Cleveland
Hill Evangelical Lutheran Church. 
BORTH, Mildred V (I158534)
 
4494 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 2/11/1951

STRADTMAN-Mabel Binding Stradtman
of French Rd,, Cheektowaga, N. Y.,
February 9. 1951. wife of William G.
Stradtman; mother of Wilbert C. and
Kermlt F.. Stradtman. Mrs. La Verne
Blosser, Mrs. Myron Kelcher, Mrs. Clifford
Kless and Mrs. William Malison:
sister of Mrs. Walter Knell. Funeral
from Memorial Chapel. Loomls, Offers
A Loomls. 1820 Seneca St.. Monday
afternoon at a o'clock. Friends invited. 
BINDING, Mabel (I151951)
 
4495 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 2/11/1959

BRADY - James S. Brady of 19 Mid-
land Ave., Kenmore, Feb. 10, 1959,
beloved husband of Elsie Moll
Brady; brother of John A. of Kenmore.
George C. of St. Petersburg,
Fla., William H. of Roselle, N.J.,
Arthur P. of Lewiston, N.Y., and
the late Walter Brady. Funeral
services from Dohn Funeral Home.
149 Kenmore Ave. near University
Plaza, Frldav afternoon at 2:S0
o'clock. F r i e n d s invited. The
family will be present from 2-5 and
7-10 p.m. Mr. Brady was a member
of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church,
P. H. Golf Club and Concordia
Lodge No. 14S. F. & A. M. Masonic
services Thursday evening at 8
p.m.

ALSO

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 2/10/1959

James S. Brady. 72. of 19 Midland
Ave., died unexpectedly to-
day in his home after suffering a
head injury in. a fall on the cel-
lar floor.
Yesterday was Mr. Brady's last
day as a school crossing guard
near the Lincoln School. He for-
merry was a guard at the Thom-
as Edison School for three years.
Mr. Brady was a retired Na-
ional Aniline Chemicals employe
of more than 40 years' service. A
native of Niagara Falls, he resid-
ed in the Town of Tonawanda for
35 years and built one of the first
homes in Midland Ave. He was a
member of Concordia Lodge,
F&AM, a former member of the
Ellwood Volunteer Fire Company,
and a town Republican committeeman.
He is survived by his wife, the
former Elsie Moll, and f o ur
brothers: William H., of Roselle,
N. J.; Arthur P., of Ransomville;
George C, of St. Petersburg, Fla.,
and John A. Brady of 266 Dela-
ware Rd Funeral arrangements
are being completed at the Dohn
Funeral Home. 
BRADY, James S (I56509)
 
4496 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 2/16/1960


BUCCI-Entered Into rest Feb. 15, 1960,
Domenlca (nee Carrlssimo), of 44 Myrtle
Ave., beloved wife of the late Felix;
mother of Mrs. James (Mary) Carduccl.
Bernard and Dominic; grandmother of
Theresa, Joan and Janie Carduccl and
Deborah Ann, Robert Philip and Donna
Marie Bucci. Friends mc visit the
Lombardo Funeral Home, 102 -Linwood
Ave. at Summer, from 1-10 p.m., where
funeral will be held on Thursday morning
at 8:30 o'clock and at St. Lucy's
Church at 9:30. Friends inviled. 
CARRISIMO, Domenica (I181201)
 
4497 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 2/16/1960

SMITH-Charles H„ Feb. 15, 1960, of 1200
Stoney Point Rd., Grand Island, husband
of Eva Breier; father of Mrs.
Thomas A. Nichols and Charles R.
Smith; brofher of Chester E. Smith,
Mrs. Frank Eisle and the late J. Alexander
Smith; grandfather of Thomas
and Catherine Nichols. Friends received
at the Funeral Home of Robert E. Hennessy
Co., 2067 Niagara St., from 2-5
and 7-10 p.m., where services will be
held Thursday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock.
Friends invited to attend. 
SMITH, Charles H (I169003)
 
4498 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 2/17/1942

Funeral services for Henry P.
Buehl, 87, member of a prominent
East Aurora family, will be held
tomorrow afternoon at 2.30 o'clock
in the home of his daughter, Mrs.
Frederick L. Goetz, East Main
Street, East Aurora. The Rev. S.
Edward Young will officiate.
Burial will be in Forest LaWn Cem-
etery. Mr. Buehl, who formerly
was connected with a Buffalo bak-
ery, also is survived by a son, Fred-
erick H., of East Aurora, and a
brother, Charles, of San Bernar-
dino, Cal. He was a member of
Parish Lodge, F&AM.

ALSO

Same date and paper

m
*l.
BUEHL-Henry P. Buehl, In East Aurora,
N.Y. February 15, 1942, husband of the
late Wilhelmina Wunsch: father of Mrs.
Frederick L. Goetz and Frederick H.
Buehl; brother of Charles Buehl of San
Bernardino, Cal. Funeral from ths resi-
dence of Mrs. Frederick L. Goetz. East
Main Street, East Aurora, N. T.. Wednes-
day at 2 30 p. m. Interment in
Forest Lawn Cemetery. Buffalo, N.Y.
Flowers gratefully declined. 
BUEHL, Henry P (I184691)
 
4499 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 2/19/1948

MONA-Joseph A. Mona. February 18,
1948. husband of Martha C, Breier
Mona; father of Mrs. Claire Kroening,
Jerome P.. Joseph V., Russell F. and
Mrs. Stanley Gworek; brother of Frances.
Eugene. Frank X. and Marie Mona.
Funeral from the Ray O'ConneU Funeral
Home. 2286 South Park Ave.,
Saturday morning at 8.45 and from The
Basilica of Our Lady of Victory at 9:30.
Friends are invited.- 
MONA, Joseph A (I169114)
 
4500 Buffalo NY Courier Express - 2/2/1959

GALOS-Stephen J., of 43 Philadelphia
St., suddenly, Jan. 31, 1959, husband
of Selma Broeker: brother of Mrs.
David Milak. Friends may call at
the James E. Grace Funeral Home,
333 Ontario St. near Crowley, where
services will be hold Tuesday morning
at 8:30 and In All Salem Church
at 9 oclock. Friends Invited. Mr.
Galos was a member of the 49ers
Cub and the Engineers Club of
Sylvanla Electric, Amherst Plant. 
GALOS, Stephen J (I68394)
 

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