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| 9301 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/13/1936 Bartholomew Braun entered into rest Monday, Oct. 12, 1930. He is survived by his wife, Mary, four daughters and three sons, Mrs. Ralph Hoenlg, of Lockport, Mrs. Floyd Wilson, Niagara Falls, Margaret Braun, of New Rochelle, Sister Mary Canisia, Buffalo, Henry, Niagara Falls, Ont., Leo and Francis of Lockport, also two sisters and two brothers. Funeral services at his residence, 194 Sax ton street, Thursday morning, 9:30 o'clock and 10 o'clock at St. Mary's church. Interment in St. Mary's cemetery. | BRAUN, Bartholomew (I167301)
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| 9302 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/13/1949 BLACKLEY - Funeral services for Nettie Blackley were held at her home 72 Webb Street, Wednesday afternoon, October 12, 1949 at 3:30 o'clock. The Reverend John Graf officiated. the bearers were grandsons, Clifford Wagner, Charles Blackley and Richard Blackley, nep- hews, James Blackley, Fred Petrie and Eugene Smallman. Women of the Loyal Order of Moose No. 282 served as an Honor Guard and con- ducted services at the grave in Cold Springs cemetery. | PETRIE, Mary (I148786)
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| 9303 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/13/1954 Baaketi of white gladioli and Fugl mums formed the setting for the marriage of Miss Mary Louise Baker and Victor W. Boye in a candlelight ceremony at 7:30 Saturday evening at First Presbyterian Church, Dr. Stephen K Palmer officiated at the ceremony uniting the daughter of Mr and Mrs. Clarence H. Baker of 84 Niagara St. and the son of Mr and Mrs. Victor R. Boye of 252 Willow St. Mr. Baker gave his daughter in marriage. She was attired 1B a ballerina-length gown of white lace with a redingote effect over pleated nylon and a fitted bodice Maturing a V-neckline and standop cellar. A headpiece of white lace held her fingertip veil and she carried a cascade arrangement of Fugl mums and pompons. Mrs. Edward Melzer of Buffalo, was matron of honor in a gown of green iridescent taffeta, with a tucked neckline, fitted bodice and ballerina skirt of impressed pleats. She wore a matching head band etched with seed pearls and her bouquet was of bronze pom- pons. Miss Doralyn Boye bridesmaid In an identical bie. Attending the bridegroom were Robert L. Pass, as best man, and Duane Reggentlne, Glen Werth, Don Oliver and Lavero Glena as ushers. A program of traditional wedding music was played by Mrs. Patrick Madriska, organist, and James Pletcher was soloist. Per her daughter's wedding, Mrs. Baker chose a drees ef blue velvet with a feathered hat la a lighter shade ef Mae. Mrs. Boye were a dress ef plum' colored velvet with a white sequin hat. Each were a white corsage. Following a reception at Green Acres, the couple left for a wedding trip to the New England States. The bride wore a rose tweed suit with black accessories. Upon their return, the couple will reside on Harrison Avenue, 01- cott. Out-of-town guests ware from Buffalo, Hamburg, and East Aurora. The bride attended the New York State School of Applied Arts and Sciences at Utica. The groom, who served In the U. S. Navy, was graduated from the New York State School of Applied Arts and Sciences at Buffalo. Prior to her marriage the bride was entertained at parties given by co-workers in the Business Office of the New York Telephone Co., Miss Boye, Mrs. Carl Reggeatine and Mrs. Martin Gartner. The rehearsal dinner was given by the bridegroom's parents. | Family: BOYE, Victor Weber / LAFEVER, Patricia Rooney (F42779)
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| 9304 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/13/1972 Mr. and Mrs. Harold H. Brauer were honored guests at a reception Saturday afternoon at the Sheraton M o t o r Inn as they c e 1 e b r a ted their 50th wedding anniversary. The couple, who have resided at 5881 W. Jackson St., Lockport, for 20 years were married Oct. 7, 1922 by the late Rev. Zwicker. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Brauer and Mrs. John Latt were hosts for the anniversary reception featuring a four - tiered edding cake. Mrs. Brauer is the daughter of John Yerks and Sarah Clark Yerks from England. She was born in 1902 in the Town of Lockport. Born 1899 in the Town of Lockport, Mr. Brauer is the son of August and .Minnie Greenwald Brauer from Germany. Mr. Brauer is retired from the Niagara County Highway Department. The couple belongs to St. Peters E v a n g e l i c a l Lutheran Church. They have two children, Mrs. Latt of Napa, Calif, and Richard Brauer of L o c k p o r t , nine grandchildren and six great - grandchildren. Family and friends attending the anniversary reception came from Ohio,, C a lif o r n i a , Toronto, Rochester, Newfane, Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Wilson and Honeoye Falls | Family: BRAUER, Harold H / YERKS, Frances E (F60482)
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| 9305 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/14/1941 NIAGARA FALLS - Samuel J. Devlin. 148 Buffalo avenue, assistant secretary of the Carborundum company, died Monday night of a heart attack at his home. Mr. Devlin was a charter member of the Niagara Falls Country club and of the Niagara club. He was born in this city on September 19,1888, and was educated in the city schools. He Is survived by By his wife, Mrs. Mary Baker Devlin: daughter, Eleanor, this city, and son, Kenneth Devlin, mayor of Lewiston and trust officer o fthe Power City Trust company | DEVLIN, Samuel J (I93215)
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| 9306 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/14/1957 Funeral services for Franklin J. Bartenstein. 64, veteran officer of the Lockport Police Department for 24 years who died Sunday morning (Oct. 13. 1957) at Lockport Memorial Hospital, will be held at 8 30 Wednesday morning at Kennedy Funeral Home and at 9 at St. John's Catholic Church. Patrolman Bartenstein, 62 Chapel St., who was admitted to the hospital Thursday, died of a heart attack. A native of Lockport, Patrol- Bartenstein appointed to the Police Department Jan. 4, 1933. He had previously served two years on the Fire Department and three on the Park Department. Patrolman Bartenstein was born in Lockport July 4, 1893, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bartenstein. He attended Lockport Senior High School and St. Mary's Parochial School. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Hel- en Gray Bartenstein; three daugh ters, Miss Rosemary Bartenstein, Mrs. Roger P. Rieger and Mrs. Samuel Quagliano; two sons, La- Verne and Robert C; and 10 grandchildren. A veteran of World War I, he was a member of B. Leo Dolan Post 410, American Legion. He was a member of St. John's Church and the Hickory Club of the Lockport Police Department. Burial will be in St. Patrick's Cemetery. | BARTENSTEIN, Franklin J (I126303)
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| 9307 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/14/1958 BOWER - Mary E. Bower, died Monday Oct. 13, 1958 at her home 67 Rochester St. She is survived by her husband, John Bower. One son Col. Thomas Hallifax, Panama Canal Zone. Three step-children, Mrs. Gordon Hayes, and Norman Bower, both of Lockport, Donald E. Bower, Denver, Col. Nine grandchildren, two great-grandsons. Ft hinds may call at The Gael Funeral Home Inc.. 263 East Ave, Time of funeral to be an- nounced later. | Mary E (I160696)
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| 9308 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/14/1968 BETZLER - Mabel F., 1671 Hess Road, Appleton, N.Y., wife of the late Edward L. Betzler, entered into rest Sunday (Oct. 13, 1968) in the Inter - Community Memorial Hospital, Newfane. Mother of Mrs. John (Margaret) Dickenson of Appleton, Milford Betzler of San Bernardino, Calif., and Morell (Pete) Betzler of Burt, N.Y.; sister of Mrs Charles Kinyon of Newfane, Lenora F. Sennett of Appleton, Edward Sennett of Massachusetts; also survived by eight grandchildren. Friends may call at Rutland - Corwin Funeral Home Inc., 2670 Main St., Newfane, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 8:30 a.m. from the funeral home and 9 a.m. from St. Charles Borromeo Church, Olcott. Burial will be in St. Charles Cemetery, Newfane. Holy Rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. Tuesday. ALSO Same date and paper APPLETON - Mrs. Mabel F. Betzler, 78, of 1671 Hess Road, widow of Edward L. Betzler, died Sunday (Oct. 13, 1968) et Inter - Community Memorial Hospital at Newfane, after a long illness. She was born July 31, 1890 in the Town of Newfane, a daughter of Peter and Annastasia Barnes Sennett, and had been a lifelong resident of the town. She was married to Mr. Betzler on Feb. 1, 1916. He died March 1, 1965. Mrs. Betzler was a member of St. Charles Borromeo R.C. Church and its Altar & Rosary Society . Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. John (Margaret) Dickenson of here; two sons, Milford Betzler of San Bernardino, Calif., and Morell (Pete) Betzler of Burt; two sisters, Mrs. Charles Kinyon of Newfane, Miss Lenora F. Sennett, here and a brother, Edward Sennett of Massachusetts; also eight grandchildren. Friends may call at Rutland- Corwin Funeral Home Inc., 2670 Main St., Newfane, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where services will be held at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday and at 8 from St. Charles Church at Olcott. The Rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. tomorrow. Burial will be in St. Charles Cemetery, Town of Newfane | SENNETT, Mabel F (I142710)
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| 9309 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/14/1968 MELCHER - Merle R. Sr., of 31 Pennsylvania Ave., died suddenly Monday, Oct. 14, 1968, at his late residence. He is survived by nine daughters and five sons, Mrs. Lester (Alfreda) Hatch, Mrs. James (Nancy) Tagg, Miss Bessie Melcher, Mrs. Paul (Sara) Pichey, Charles Melcher, James Melcher, Merle Melcher Jr., Robert Howard, and Mrs. Elger (Liz) Boissenin, all of Lockport; Mrs. Carl (Effie) Beiter, Newfane; Mrs. Jack (Laura) White, Pittsburgh, Penna.; Mrs. Frank (Shirley) Page, Niagara Falls; Willis Melcher, Marion, N. Y.; and Mrs. Margaret Walker, Blasdale, N.Y.; also survived by 41 grandchildren and seven great - grandchildren. Friends may call from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Gaul Funeral Home Inc., 263 East Ave., where, the funeral will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. Interment will be at Cold Spring Cemetery. ALSO Same date and paper Merle R. Melcher Sr., 66, of 31 Pennsylvania Ave., a retired engineer at Niagara County Fruit Co., died unexpectedly this morning (Oct. 14, 1968) at his home. The fire department rescue squad was called at 8:16 a.m., but reported Mr. Melcher was dead when they arrived. Born Jan. 5, 1902 in Wilson, he was the husband of the late Margaret Bootes Melcher, who died in 1951. Mr. Melcher was employed for 35 years at the Niagara County Fruit Co. and retired in 1964. He had been a rural route carrier for the Buffalo Courier- Express until the time of his death. He is survived by nine daughters and five sons, Mrs. Lester (Alfreda) Hatch, Mrs. James (Nancy) Tagg, Miss Bessie Mel cher, Mrs. Paul (Sara) Pichey, Mrs. Elger (Liz) Boissenin, Charles, James, Merle Jr., and Robert Howard Melcher, all of Lockport, Mrs. Carl (Effie) Beiter of Newfane, Mrs. Jack (Laura) White of Pittsburgh, Mrs. Frank (Shirley) Page of Niagara Falls, Willis Melcher of Marion and Mrs. Margaret Walker of Blasdell; also 41 grandchildren and seven great-grandc ildren. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Gaul Funeral Home Inc., 263 East Ave., where the funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday. The Rev. Robert H. Rowsam, pastor of Emmanuel United Methodist Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Cold Spring Cemetery. | MELCHER, Merle Ray (I157664)
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| 9310 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/15/1926 The marriage of Miss Roberta E. Barnum, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick F. Barnum, of the Town Line Road, to Leo E. Albright of Inwood, L. I., was solemnized at the home of the bride's parents on Wed- nesday afternoon, October 13th, at one o'clock, Rev. D. R. F. Day of Inwood, officiating. The bridal party entered the parlor to the strains of Lohengrin's wedding march, played by Miss Marjorle Crossman, and through an aisle formed by Frederick, Jr., and Whitney Barnum, brothers of the bride and Douglas and Ronald Tower, her cousins. The bride looked charming in a gown of silver green crepe, with metallc trimmings and carried white roses. She was attended by Miss Hattle Stitz, of Elma, who was attired in rose satin and carried pink roses. Elton Bell, of Niagara Falls, acted as best man. Forty-five guests were present at an elaborate dinner, which Immei dlately followed the ceremony, nine being seated at the bride's table. The house was beautifully decorated in various colors, yellow and white pre- dominating at the bride's table. Among the out-of-town guests were Mrs. G. A. Albright, mother of the groom; Mr. and Mrr. J. H. Foster and Dr. Day of Inwood; Francis Warner of Buffalo; Mr. and Mrs. E. R. McDonald, Miss Genevieve Newson snd Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Jackson of Niagara Falls; Mr. and Mrs. Perry Tower of Youngstown, and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Crossman and Mrs. Anna Crossman of Newfane. The happy couple left amid showers of rice on a western wedding trip and will be at home on and after November 10th at 128 Roger Avenue, Inwood. | Family: ALBRIGHT, Leo E / BARNUM, Roberta E (F43856)
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| 9311 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/15/1941 Beautiful In its simplicity was the ceremony in the Trinity Lutheran church Saturday at 4 o'clock, when Miss Jeanne Martin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Martin of Regent avenue, became the bride of Delbert J. Behm, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Behm of the Stone road. The Rev. Herman Meier performed the ceremony before an altar adorned with white chrysanthemums, white roses, gypsophila and candelabra. Gown Is Of Taffeta, Chiffon The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, wore a gown of white, fashioned with a full taf- , fata skirt and smocked chiffon bodice with bishop sleeves. Her finger-tip veil of illusion was caught with a tiara of white gardenias. She carried a bouquet of white roses, baby chrysanthemums and gypsophila centered with an orchid. Her only jewelry waa a single strand of pearls which belonged to her ma- ternal grandmother. The maid of honor and only attendant. Miss Dorothy M. Zimmerman wore a gown of cornflower blue faille and matching sweetheart hat with velvet streamers. She. carried a bouquet of yellow roses, baby chrysanthemums and blue corn flowers. Norman Capell, brother-in-law of the groom, was best man and ushers were Robert Washburn and Roland Washburn. The bride's mother was attractively gowned in black crepe with black accessories. She- wore a corsage of gardenias. The groom's mother wore navy blue with navy accessories and a gardenia corsage. Reception Fellows A reception was held at the home of the bride's parents from 5 to 7 in the evening. Tha house was beautifully decorated throughout with flowers. For traveling the bride wore a Cuban brown velveteen dress with brown accessories and an orchid corsage. The couple left for a motor trip to Washington and points south. Pre-nuptial events for the bride included: A dinner and kitchen shower at Warner's Tea Loft, given by Mrs. Emory Cavill and Mrs. Richard Desemo; Miss Dorothy M. Zimmerman honored the bride at a luncheon and linen shower at the Park hotel; a variety shower given by Miss Audrey Murphy at her home on Howard avenue. | Family: BEHM, Delbert J / MARTIN, Jeanne E (F23259)
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| 9312 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/15/1954 Candles, white mums and pompons formed the setting for the marriage of Miss Marilyn Behm. daughter of Mrs. John Behm and the late Mr. Behm of Stone Road, and Robert Dodge, son of Mrs. Elfie Dodge and the late John S. Dodge of 441 Hawley St., Saturday at Trinity Lutheran Church. The Rev. Ernest E. Heuer officiated the double ring cer- emony. Appropriate selections were played by Theodore Schmidt, church organist. Delbert Behm gave his sister in marriage. She was attired in a gown of Chantilly lace and tulle over satin featuring a floor-length bouffant skirt with a sweep-tram, lace bodice, round neckline ana long pointed sleeves. A tiara of pearls held her elbow-length veil of French illusion and she carried a cascade arrangement of white pompons and roses centered by orchids. Mrs. Everett Fitchlee was matron of honor in a strapless, ballerina- length gown of shrimp crystalette with a bouffant skirt and matching shrug jacket. She wore a matching headpiece and slippers and carried a cascade bouquet of white pompons and shrimp color roses tied with white satin ribbon. Wearing similar gowns of turquoise were the bridesmaids, Mrs. Shirley Mazza of Akron and Miss Shirley Waters of Lyndonville. They carried bouquets of gold pompons and roses with gold satin ribbon. Susan Elck, niece of the bride, was the flower girl. Her gown was ef shrimp tulle ever taffeta with a bouffant floor-length skirt. She wore a matching headpiece and carried a bouquet similar to the matron ef honor's. William Kovach of Middleport was the best man and the ushers were John Dodge, brother of the groom, and Harold Behm, brother of the bride. Gary Fitchlee, nephew of the bride was ring bearer. For her daughter's wedding, Mrs. Behm chose a navy afternoon dress with beige accessories and Mrs. Dodge selected navy print taffeta with black accessories. Each wore a corsage of white carnations and pink roses. The wedding reception to 200 was held at the Veterans of Foreign Wars home on Caledonia Street, where refreshments were served from a table centered by a four-tiered wedding cake, topped with a miniature bride and groom, tall tapers in candle holders and bouquets of the bridal party. Music was provided by Danny De- Nardo. When the couple left for a trip to Ohio and Indiana, the bride were a green tweed suit with red accessories and an orchid eorsage. Upon their retarn, the miiplc will reside on Genesee Street. Out-of-town guests were from Ontario. Canada, and Cleveland, Ohio. The bride is a graduate of Lockport High School. The groom, who also attended Lockport High School, served for three years in the U. S. Navy in the Far East. | Family: DODGE, Robert J / BEHM, Marilyn J (F23264)
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| 9313 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/16/1948 Mrs. Loraine H. Meeks, 42, wife of Charles Meeks, 190 Niagara St., died this morning in Lockport City Hospital where she had been pneumonia patient for the past two weeks. Born in Lockport July 15, 1902, Mrs. Meeks attended Lockport Senior High School. Surviving, besides her husband, are two daughters, Mrs. William Q. Leyden Jr., and Mrs. Charles J. Oarlock; her mother, Mrs. Fred Q. Boyer, and a brother, Walter C. Boyer, all of Lockport. Services will be held in the Kennedy Funeral Home, 122 Walnut St., Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock and a half hour later In St. Patrick's Church. Burial will be in St. Patrick's Cemetery. | BOYER, Loraine H (I162432)
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| 9314 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/16/1965 WILSON - Clarence Ernest Wilson, of 58 Van Buren Street, passed away suddenly Friday, October 15, 1965. He is survived by five daughters and two sons, Mrs. Robert (Margaret) Cox, Mrs. Edward (Catherine) Hale, Mrs. Edward (Mary Jane) Brolinski, Mrs. Albert (Patricia) Sisler, Miss Rita Jean Wilson, James F. Wilson, all of Lockport, N. Y. and John E. Wilson, of Wright's Corners, N. Y., also eighteen grandchildren, six great ° grandchildren, two nieces and one nephew. Friends may call at the Funereral Home of Taylor at Reynolds, Niagara at North Transit Street, where funeral services will be held at 10:30 o'clock Tuesday morning. Interment will be in St. Patrick's Cemetery. | WILSON, Clarence Ernest (I129389)
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| 9315 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/16/1967 DE VOE - Henry, of 6372 Hatter Road, Newfane, passed away Oct. 14, 1967. Beloved husband of Lulu Hart DeVoe; father of Mrs. Leo (Grace) Bowes, Mrs. Eugene (Violet) Archie, Mrs. August (Millie) Raetz, all of Lockport, Mrs. Richard (Mary Lou) Covell of Appleton, Mrs. Miles (Mildred) Windnagle of Newfane, Mrs. Charles (Georgia) Mittlestead and Mrs. Kenneth (Ruth) Vinton, both of Gasport, Fred of Appleton, Arthur, George of Lockport, Miles of Pennsylvania, and Henry Jr. of Olcott; brother of Mrs. Nellie Payne of Auburn, N.Y.; 42 grandchildren, 33 great - grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Macaluso Funeral Home, 301 East Ave., where funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o.m. Interment in Cold Spring Cemetery. 16c DIO - Funeral services for Peter J- Dio were held at Pradden and Kandt Funeral Home, Saturday morning, October 14, 1967, at 9:15 and 10 o'clock at Good Shepherd Church, Pendleton. A High Mass of Requiem was sung by the Reverend Herbert G. Englehardt. The bearers were Arthur Nielson, Rus sell Campese, John Dio, Nelson Schnabel, Frank Kneitinger and Richard Kneitinger. Interment in Good Shepherd Cemetery. | DEVOE, Henry (I160995)
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| 9316 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/17/1935 Entered into rest, Wednesday, October 18, 1935, Winifred Turner, aged 4 years and 11 months, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Thomas Turner. Funeral services at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon at the Prudden Funeral Home, No. 242 Genesee street. Burial in Glenwood cemetery | TURNER, Winifred Rose (I148338)
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| 9317 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/17/1945 Rudolph H. Bendt of Burt entered into rest at the Lockport City hospital Wednesday morning October 17, 1945. At the age of 86 years. He is survived by 4, sons and 4 daughters. Mrs. William Scbaoor, Mrs. Arthur Hausman, Howard and William Bendt of Wilson. Arthur Bendt of North Tonawanda Pred Bendt, Mrs. Herman Bobzien, Mrs. Ella Budde of Burt. Also 15 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchrrdlren. Funeral services will be held from the home or his daughter, Mrs. Herman Bobzien Friday afternoon October 19 at 2:15 and 3 o'clock at the North Ridge Lutheran church. Burial North Ridge Lutheran cemetery | BENDT, Rudolph Heinrich (I112323)
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| 9318 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/17/1947 Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sahm of RD 5, Lockport, announce that the marriage of thstr daughter, Dorothy C to Arnold R. Bruning, son ot Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bruning of Middleport will be solemnised Saturday Oct 26. Friends and relatives are cor- dially invited to attend a reception at 5:30 at the home of the bride. | Family: BRUNING, Arnold R / SAHM, Dorothy C (F64944)
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| 9319 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/17/1949 BOYER - Charlotte Neubecker Boyef passed away at her home, 388 Washburn Street, Sunday. October 18. 1940. She leaves her husband John E Boyer, one daughter Helen C. Boyer, one brother and six sisters Mrs. William Martin, Seymour Neubecker, Mrs Amanda Durnin Mrs. Delia Watson, and Mrs. Alexander Campbell of Lockport. Mrs. Roger Duquette of Newfane, and Mrs. Harold H. Smith of Lockport. Friends may call at Prudden Funeral Home, 242 Oenesee Street where funeral services will be held Wednesday morning Octobr 19th at 10:30 o'clock. Burial in Acacia Park Cemetery. | NEUBECKER, Charlotte A (I162522)
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| 9320 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/17/1950 GASPORT, Oct. 17 - Mrs. Lydia Bailey. 74. formerly of Barker, died Sunday at the home of Mrs. Fay Spears, Gasport. , Born in July, 1878. she lived in the vicinity of Barker most of her life and married Dan Bailey when she was 18 years old. They were fanners all their lives. Her husband died 18 years ago and about two and half years ago, she moved to the home of Mrs. Spears. She was a member of West Somerset Baptist Church. Mrs. Bailey is survived by three sons, Roy A., Clarence O. of Newfane and Joseph E. of Lockport; three sisters, Mrs. Alice Maynard of Lyndonvule, Mrs. Ethel Meland and Miss Lillian Bowers of Barker; also, one brother, Roy Bowers of Barker and 11 grandchildren. Services will be held at t he Bream Funeral Home. Gasport, tomorrow at 2 o'clock with the' Rev. George Bishop officiating. Burial will be in Hartland-Central Cemetery. | BOWERS, Lydia J (I160671)
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| 9321 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/17/1959 NEWFANE - Harold Sharpsteen, a native of Barker, died in a hospital in St. Ptersburg, Fla., according to word received here. Mr. Sharpsteen was married to the former Betty Bigalow Transit Rd., Newfane. the couple lived at 6800 10th St., N. St. Petersburg. A relative, Mrs. Mabel Bigalow, returned here about 10 days ago after a two-week visit with the Sharpsteens. Mr. Sharpsteen's parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Atwater, have left for St. Petersburg. | SHARPSTEEN, Harold William (I144814)
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| 9322 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/17/1972 Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bars, 317 Ontario St., Lockport, were honored Sunday at a reception at Terry's Corners Fire Hall upon the occasion of their 50th wedding ananiversary. Gold and white decor was highlighted by fall flowers and Mrs. Doris Ramming played the organ for the event hosted by the couple's children: Richard Bars of Terry's Corners, Clayton Bars of Chestnut Ridge Road, Lockport, Mrs. Evelyn Payne of Barker, Mrs. Ethel Ogden of Newfane, John Bars of Erie Street, Lockport and Mrs. Barbara Daskavitz of Lincoln Avenue Ext., Lockport. Mr. and Mrs. Bars, who previously resided on Kinne Road, Lockport, for 41 years, were married Oct. 14, 1S22 by the Rev. A. G. Wall at his Salt Road parsonage. Dorothy ° Bars Bell and Howard J. Neumann, their attendants, were present at the Sundav festivities. Bom Feb. 21, 1904 in Clarence Center, Mrs. Bars is the daughter of Charles Fredrick and Barbara Groll Neumann of Rapids. Mr. Bars was bom Sept. 14, 1896, in the Town of Rovalton, the son of John and Elizabeth Altrogge Bars of Ravmond Hill. He was a farmer until 1959 when he went to work for Niagara County, retiring in 1966. The coutrle has 13 grandchildren and four great - grandchildren. | Family: BARS, Roy L / NEUMANN, Dorothy (F29296)
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| 9323 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/18/1918 On Wednesday, October 16th, at 4 o'clock at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Sweet of Newfane, the marriage of their daughter Pearl L-. to Walter E Berg, was solemnised in the presence of some 20 guests, Rev, K. E. Jones of Newfane, officiating. The wedding music was rendered by Miss Doris K. Richie and the bride, given in marriage ay her father, wore a gown of white net over satin and her bouquet was of bride roses. She was attended by Miss Almeda E. Morden of Newfane, as bridesmaid, wearing Alice blue crepe de chine while her flowers were pink roses. Mr, William F. Blumrick of Applrton, was the groom's beat man. At the supper which followed, twelve were seated at the bridal table which was arranged In colors of pink and white. The brides gift to her maid was a handsome lavalliere and to his best man the groom presented a set of gold cuff links. Mr. and Mrs. Berg left for a trip to New York City, the bride wearing a suit of navy blue broadcloth with hat t« correspond and upon their rctarn they will reside at 97 Price St., this city. Among the out-of-town guests were Misses Lucille Bellinger and Marie Clapsattle of this ctty. | Family: BERG, Walter E / SWEET, Pearl L (F50028)
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| 9324 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/18/1948 BATEMAN-Lewis M. Bateman, 84, died Sunday, Oct. 17. at his home on the Hartland Road. Somerset. He is survived by his wife, Minerva Mathers Bateman; three sons, Howard. Homer and Veron Bateman, all of Somerset; a daughter, Louella Hollands, of Kenmore. Mr. Bateman was a charter member of Barker IOOF Lodge. Funeral services will be held at the home at 2:30 Tuesday. Interment in Hartland Central Cemetery. | BATEMAN, Lewis M (I126800)
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| 9325 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/18/1955 SANBORN - Earle Britton. 88, of Ward Road, a retired farmer, died Sunday at the Niagara Sanatorium after a long Illness. Mr. Britton was born In Lewiston, Dec. 14, I860, the son of the late Samuel and Nancy Ann Rom mel Britton. For many years he operated a bicycle store on Main Street, Niagara Falls. Later he ran a garage and auto sales rooms at Niagara and Uth Sts.. the Falls He had lived here for the past 33 years. He Is survived by one son, Samuel E. Britton. Town of Niagara, a stepson. Harry Robinson of Niagara Falls; three daughters. City Mrs. Lulu Packer. Los Angeles, Mrs. Irene Frances Blount of San born, Mrs Edna Schweitzer of Niagara Falls, one brother. Frank Britton, Buffalo; a sister, Mrs Alice Fieldius, Miami. Fla. There are 18 grandchildren, 35 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Services will be held tomorrow at 2 o'clock in the Pike F.ineral Home with the Rev John K Wick enden Niagara Falls, officiating Bunai will be at Lewlston. | BRITTON, Earle Z (I173808)
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| 9326 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/18/1960 Mrs. Jennie Gunn Branch, 78. of 146 Washington St. died this morning (Oct. 18. 1960) at Lockport Memorial Hospital after being ill for about two years. Mrs. Branch who had lived in Lockport for 30 years,, had worked at the Niagaa Sanatorium for 25 years before retiring about three years ago. She was a member of the Ladies of Charity and of St. John's Church. She was the widowo of Glenn Branch. Mrs. Branch is survived by sev- eral cousins. Friends may call at the Gaul Fu- neral Home,, Inc., 263 East Ave.. between 2 and 4 and between 7 and 10 where funeral services will be held Thursday morning at 8:30. A solemn requiem mass will be sung at 9 at St. John's Church by the Rt. Rev. Mgsr.. Francis A. Clancy. Burial will be in St. Patrick's Cemetery. | GUNN, Jennie (I165504)
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| 9327 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/18/1963 Mrs. Mary G. Blackley, 86, formerly of 39 Harvey Ave., died this morning following a long illness. Mrs. Blackley was born June 13, 1877, in Pennsylvania, the daughter of William and Elizabeth Westerman. She came to Lockport as a child and lived here until 1923 when she went to Niagara Falls. After traveling for two or three years, she returned to Lockport in I960. She was the widow of George Blackley, who died in 1845. She is survived by two sons, Carl W. of Lockport and George F. of Niagara Falls, and one daughter. Mrs. Matthew Hanrahan of Niagara Falls, 16 grandchildren, 32 great - grandchildren and two great - greatgrandchildren. Friends will be received at the Joseph M. Kennedy Funeral Home, Inc., 122 Walnut St., where funeral services will be held at 8:30 a.m. Monday and 9 a.m. at St. Mary's Church-. Burial will be in Glenwood Cemetery. | WESTERMAN, Mary G (I148936)
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| 9328 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/18/1969 Two young Lockport men died in the burning wreckage of an auto and a third was seriously injured at 4:52 a.m. today in a two-car collision at West Avenue and Ohio Streets, Lockport. Pronounced dead at the scene by Niagara County Coroner Dr. Thomas C. Regan were: Richard W. Bartlett, 21, of 6513 Hatter Road, Newfane, and Philip J. Campman, age 22, of 6763 Minnick Road, Lockport. In Lockport Memorial Hospi tal is George Apolito, 23, of 437 Niagara St., Lockport, driver of the second car. He was reported in serious condition with multiple bruises, a lacerated left knee and internal injuries. He was to undergo surgery today. Lockport Police this morning were unable to determine which one of the two dead men was driving the car which burned. The car was owned by Mr. Campman. They said that according to their investigation, the Apolito vehicle was proceeding with the| traffic signal north on Ohio Street when his car was struck on the side by the other car which was westbound on West Avenue. The impact caused the gas tank of the Apolito vehicle to be torn free spilling gasoline over the other vehicle where it ignited. The fire was estinguished by the Lockport Fire Department and their badly burned bodies were removed from the vehicle. The fire department was on the scene until 6:30 a.m. today. Funeral arrangements for Mr. Campman are being made with the Beach & Tuyn Funeral Home at 5541 Main St., Wil- Hamsville. The funeral will be held Tuesday with friends re ceived at the funeral home tomorrow and Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. David J. Campman of 6763 Minnick Road. Lockport; and two sisters, Mrs. John P. Lane of 16 Highland Ave., Wiliamsville and Mrs. Lawrence J. Mitchell of Wellsboro, Pa. His brother - in - law, John Lane, is seeking the supervisors post in the Town of Amherst in the coming November elections. Mr. Campman was a con struction worker who was employed, by several companies in the Lockport area. The son of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Bartlett of 6513 Hatter Road, Newfane, Mr. Barfleff is also survived by two brothers, Nadin and Duane, and one sister, Joanne, all at home; his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. William Bartlett of Wilson, his great grandmother, Mrs. Alma Wilson of Utfca; a nephew, Paul of Newfane, and several aunts and uncles. Friends may call at the Rutland - Corwin Funeral Home, 2670 Main St., Newfane, beginning at 2 p.m. Sunday. | BARTLETT, Richard William (I124527)
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| 9329 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/19/1889 Last evening, Oct. 18th, a number of invi- ted guests assembled at tbe residence of Mr. David Kinney, corner of Chappel and Clint o n streets, t o witness the marriage of their daughter, Miss Bell Kinney, t o Mr. Samuel Bowler of Cleveland, Ohio. Mr. Samuel Argue assisted as groomsman and Miss Nettie Kinnie as bridesmaid. The ceremony was performed by Rev. T. R. Strattou of this city. Tbe bride is one of Lockport's most popular yonng ladies. She has a large circle of admiring young friends whose congratulations will follow her t o the home she is so well adapted and qualified t o make pleasant aud heppy with her sunny smiles end loving disposition- The happy couple left town on t h e 7 o'clock train Ibis morning for Cleveland, which is to be their future residence. | Family: BOWLER, Samuel / KINNEY, Lucy Belle (F58382)
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| 9330 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/19/1928 The marriage of Miss Myrtle Bane of Walnut street, daughter of Mr and Mm. Timothy Bane of Lyndonville. to Stanley Hill, also of this city, was quietly solemnized at 8 o'clock Sunday evening at the Baptist parsonage in Lyndonville, Rev. John O. Worth officiating. Upon their return from a short wedding trip, Mr. and Mrs. Hill will be at home on Grand street. | Family: HILL, Stanley / BANE, Myrtle (F41454)
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| 9331 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/19/1932 Henry Bisher, 46, of 105 Washington street died at 11 o'clock last night in the City Hospital. He has been ill since Friday but the seriousness of his condition was not realized until late yesterday when he was rushed to the hospital in an unconscious condition. The cause of his death had not been determined this morning. Mr. Bisher was born in the town of Lockport and lived practically all his life- in this locality. He was employed at the steam plant of tta Lockport Division, New York State Electric and Gas Company. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Jennie Morse Bisher; five children, Gordon, Donald, Kathryn, Dorothy and Melvin Bisher; his mother, Mrs. Mary Bisher; four brothers and three sisters, John, Burt, Walter and George Bisher and Mrs. Rose Sanford, all of Lockport, Mrs. Minnie Walbel and Mrs. Rose Creasy of Tonawanda. Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2:30 at the home of his brother, George Bisher, 291 South Transit street. | BISHER, Henry J (I146939)
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| 9332 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/19/1935 Henry Boye passed away at his home, 264 Willow street, Saturday morning, October 19, 1935. Husband of Mary (nee Heintz), father of Edward H. of Buffalo, John C, of Hollywood, Cal., Frank J., Victor R., and Mrs. otto w Kandt of this city, Emma P., of Medina, N. Y. brother of Mrs. Dora Greenwald of Buffalo, also nine grandchildren. Notice of funeral later. ALSO Same paper and date Henry Boye, 70, retired farmer, died at 8 o'clock this morning at his home, 364 Willow street. He had been in failing health for several months. Mr. Boye was born March 9, 1859, in Mecklenburg, Germany, but came t o this country at the age of fifteen years. He settled in the town of Lancaster, Brie county, and lived there until 1883 when he moved to the Coomer road, Niagara county. In 1904 he retired and came to live in this city. Surviving an his widow, Mrs. Mary Heintz Boye; four sons and two daughters, Edward H. Boye of Buffalo, John C. Boye of Hollywood, Calif., Mrs. Otto W. Kandt, Frank J. and Victor R. Boye, all of Lockport, and Emma S. Boye of Medina; nine grandchildren and one sister Mrs. Dora Greenwald of Buffalo. | BOYE, Henry (I162309)
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| 9333 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/19/1940 An attractive Fall wedding was solemnlzed last Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock In the Wolcottsburg church, when Miss Hilda Claude daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Claude of Route 5. Lockport. be- came the bride of Linus Ball, son of Jacob Ball of Beattie avenue, the Rev. H. Keoning performing the ceremony. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a gown of white slipper satin with finger-tip length veil falling from a halo of orange blossoms. Her only ornament was a strand of crystals belonging to her mother. She carried a Colonial bouquet of white pompons, gar- denias and white rosebuds showered with satin ribbon and tiny gar- denias. Mrs. David Hoehman of Clarence Center and Miss Christine Claude of Lockport, sisters of the bride, were matron of honor and bridesmain, Joan Hoehman, niece of the bride, was flower girl. Mrs. Hoehman wore a gown of plain taffeta in petunia pink and Miss Claude wore teal blue velvary taffeta. They carried Colonial bou- quets. Mrs. Hoehman's of yellow roses and blue delphinium and Miss Claude's of pink roses and blue delphinium both surrounded with baby's breath. The only ornaments worn by the attendants were gold crosses. The flower girl wore a dress of baby blue made with a bustle back, edged with pink velvet. She carried a small colonial boouquet of sweet- heart roses and white pompons. Martin Claude, brother of the bride, was best man and ushers were Earl Dickinson and Donald Claude. Mrs. John Boldt played the wedding march and Mrs. Clarence Nehr of Akron, sant "Life's Weaving." church decorations were of white pompons and gladioli and baskets of mixed flowers. A pink and blue color scheme was carried out at the home of the bride's parents, where a reception to 75 was held following the ceremony. White candles and the bride's cake decorated the bridal table, where covers were laid for 12. Mr. and Mrs. Ball left for a short eastern trip and after their return will make their home at 430 Pros- pect street. The bride's traveling suit was of navy blue with which she wore a corsage of gardenias. Out-of-town guests were from Wolcottsville, Tonawanda, Wright's Corners and Clarence Center. | Family: BALL, Linus / CLAUDE, Hilda (F30144)
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| 9334 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/19/1950 A wedding ceremony performed at the home of Mr. and. Mrs. Mllo t . Swift, Hartland, united in marriage their daughter, Betsy Ann, and Anthony Brent. The Rev. Ivan L. Lange performed the double-ring ceremony in the livuig room beneath an arbor of Autumn leaves with tail baskets of bronse chrysanthemums on each side. The bride's sunt. Mrs. Barlow Swift of Rochester, played the wedding music. Attendants were Joseph Brent of Niagara Falls, brother of the groom, and Mrs. Brent. The bride wore a dress of bronze lace over taffeta with a matching hat and corsage of camillias and orange blossoms. Mrs. Brent wore oeige wool with a hat to match and a corsage of yellow roses. The bride's mother wore a dress of Autumn brown with matching accessories. Autumn flowers decorated the home for the ceremony and reception to 75 guests. The bridal table was centered with a three-tiered wedding cake and white candles. The couple left for a trip to Cleveland, the bride wearing a beige suit with brown accessories and a green topper. They will make their home In LaSalle. | Family: BRENT, Anthony / SWIFT, Betsy Ann (F26729)
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| 9335 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/19/1967 BOBZIEN - Lester Herbert Bobzien Jr., infant son of Mr. and Mrs. L. Herbert Bobzien of 3953 Dale Road, Town of Hartland, passed away Oct. 17, 1967 at Inter - Community Hospital, Newfane, N.Y. Besides his parents he is survived by two sisters and two brothers, Debrah Ann, Darlene Sue, Myron W., Robert L., all at home; his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Bobzien of Gasport, Mr. and Mrs. George Hoffman of Lockport and his great-grandmother, Mrs. Laura Weaver of Niagara Falls, N.Y. Funeral services were held on Thursday, Oct. 19, 1967) at 11 a.m. The Rev. George Paboojian official- ed. Interment in Orangeport Ce metery. | BOBZIEN, Lester Herbert (I153305)
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| 9336 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/2/1941 Many attractive flowers and cards from friends and relatives and a Joint family gift made an enjoyable day for Mr. and Mrs. William Boyer of the Bowmiller road, who quietly observed their 50th wedding anniversary Monday, Both have lived in or near Lockport nearly all of their lives, Mrs. Boyer, who was formerly Miss Katherine Robinson, is the daughter of Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Robinson of Vine street, Lockport | Family: BOYER, William / ROBINSON, Katherine (F58861)
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| 9337 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/20/1922 Town of Lockport - Oct. 20.-Mrs. Katherine Borner wife of George Borner died at the home on the Canal road west of Lockport on Wed.Oct. 18. Notice of funeral later. | Katherine (I158389)
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| 9338 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/20/1943 August M. Amlong, Lockport. who died Sept. 27 in the Town of Royalton, left his estate in equal shares to two daughters, Viola M. Amlong, RD 2. Akron, and Dorothy M. Benteen, RD 4, Lockport, in a will admitted to probate by Surrogate Raymond A. Knowles. Letters testamentary were issued to Miss Amlong. The petition listed the estate as $1000 and upwards realty and $50 and upwards personal property. | AMLONG, August M (I139293)
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| 9339 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/21/1921 Robert A. Stephanski, - beloved husband of Minna A. Stephanski (nee Becker), father of Robert A. of this city, Mrs. Charles Becker and Mrs. A. F. Allen of Jamestown, N. Y., and the late John L. and Alexandor Stephanski passed away at the home of h i s daugftter, Mrs. Chas. Becker 300 Humbolt Parkway, Buffalo, Wednesday, Oct. 19, 19 21. The funeral was held Friday afternoon, Oct, 21, 1921, at 2:30 p. m., from the home of his daughter, Mrs. Charles Becker of Buffalo. Interment at Floral Lawn Cemetery. | STEPHANSKI, Robert A (I129829)
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| 9340 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/21/1946 Ella S. Brockman passed away suddenly at her home 58 Price Avenue Saturday evening Oct. 18, 1848. She is survived by her husband, Walter H. two sons, Floyd C. of Amsterdam, N. Y. Leon C. of Loekport also three grandchildren, eight brothers, one sister, Albert Kagels of Buffalo, John, Peter, Lewis and Theodore Kagels of Newfane. Charles, Frank and William Kagels and Mrs. Walter McParlini of Loekport. Friends may call at her home where funeral services will be held on Tuesday afternoon October. 22nd at two o'clock and i a t 2:30 from Trinity Lutheran church on Saxton Street. Burial in Wright's Corners cemeter. | KAGELS, Ella S (I174352)
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| 9341 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/21/1969 SLATER - James Albert Slater, of 109 Roby Street, passed away Monday, Oct. 20, 1969, at Veterans Administration Hospital, Buffalo, N.Y. He is survived by six daughters Mrs. Thelma Woods, of Wilson, N.Y.^ Mrs. Harry (Patricia) Payne, Mrs. Robert (Shirley) Gunby, Mrs. Vincent (Jean) Bowes, Mrs. Sue Kiekbush, all of Lockport, N.Y., Mrs. M a r i l y n Wright, of Appleton. N.Y., and was the father of the late Mrs Alice Baker, of Cambria, N.Y., also survived by twenty-three grandchildren and twenty-two great - grandchildren, one sister, Mrs. Charlotte Wilting, of Buffalo, N.Y. and three nieces. Friends may call at the Funeral Home of Taylor & Reynolds, Niagara at North Transit Street, where funeral services will be held at 2:30 o'clock Thursday afternoon. Interment will be in Cold Springs Cemetery. | SLATER, James Albert (I161028)
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| 9342 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/21/1972 Mr. and Mrs. Roy R. Ritz, former Lockportians now living in Florida, were honored upon their 50th wedding anniversary at a 'reception Oct. 14 at the Redman hall. The couple, who for the past six years have made their home in Seminole, Fla., formerly resided on Caledonia Street in Lockport. Thev were married bv the Rev. Woods at St. Paul s Church, Buffalo, Oct. 9, 1922 with Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Muscarella of Lockport as attendants. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Ritz of Lockport were hosts for t h e evening reception assisted by relatives and friends. Centering the head table was a four - tier wedding cake topped by a miniature bride, groom and golden goblet and created by Mrs. May Robillard. Mrs. Ritz is the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Charles Blackley and has one sister, Mrs. Mary Watters and one brother, Fred W. Blackley, residing in Seminole and a brother, Milton W. Blackley, in Lockport. She is retired from Harrison Radiator Div., General Motors Corp. and a former member of the Women of the Moose 382. Mrs. Ritz belongs to the Christ Presbyterian Church in Largo, Fla. Mr. Ritz, the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Loretto Ritz, has one sister, Laura Gagliardi, and one brother, Samuel, both of Lockport. He is retired from the Upson Co., and is a former member of the Loyal Order of Moose 61 | Family: RITZ, Roy R / BLACKLEY, Myrtle (F53455)
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| 9343 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/21/1972 WEAVER - Benjamin H at t h e Inter - Community Memorial Hospital, Newfane, Saturday, Oct. 21, 1972. Surviving are his widow, Anna, at home, Newfane, two sons, Wilfred, of Newfane, and Gordon, of Wilson, two brothers, Earl C. Weaver, of Cambria, and Robert C. Weaver, of Wilson, also survived by seven grandchildren and one great grandson. Friends may call at the Hamilton & Clark Funeral Chapel, Wilson, where the family will be present Saturday, from 7-0 p.m. and Sunday from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Funeral services Monday at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Allen Goss officiating. Interment in North Ridge Cemetery. ALSO Same date and paper NEWFANE - Benjamin H. Weaver, 80, of 0061 Corwin Ave., here, died today at Inter • Community Memorial Hospital. Born Nov. 4, 1891, in Tonawanda, he was a son of Herbert C- and Mary (Wills) Weaver. Married in 1915 to Anna M. Smith, he operated a farm on Chestnut St., Wilson, until moving to Newfane in 1969 He was a member of First Baptist Church, Wilson. Surviving, in addition to his wife, are two sons, Wilfred, Newfane, and Gordon, Wilson; two brothers, Earl C. Weaver, Cambria, and Robert C. Weaver, Wilson; seven grandchildren, and one great grandson. Friends may call from 7-9 p.m. today and from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Sunday at the Hamilton & Clark Funeral Chapel, Wilson, where a funeral service will be held Monday at 2 p.m. The Rev. Allen Goss will officiate. Burial will be in North Ridge Cemetery. | WEAVER, Benjamin H (I166270)
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| 9344 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/22/1927 L. Edward Calvert died at the home of his daughter, Alice M Calvert, No. 11 Pound street, Friday evening, October 21, 1927. Ho is survived by his daughter, two sisters, Mrs. P. H. Root of Middleport, N. Y, Mrs. Alice Gaskill of Orangeport, N. Y. Private funeral services will be held from the home Monday afternoon, October 24th Burial will be in North Ridge cemetery. | CALVERT, L Edward (I93420)
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| 9345 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/22/1932 On the estate of Louise Bernsdorf, North Tonawanda, who died August 18, letters testamentary were Issued to s son, Oscar Bernsdorf, North Tonawanda. Tbe estate is listed In the petition as $2,500 real and $1500 personal property. Two sons and a daughter, Oscar Bernsdorf of North Tonawanda, Warner Bernsdorf of Wheatfleld and Mrs. Pauline Behrns of Jackson, Mich., each are bequeathed one-fourth of the estate. The remaining four Is left to two nieces and a nephew, Clarence H. Andres and Harold C. W. Andres of North Tonawanda and Braun of Lockport. ALSO Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 8/20/1932 The funeral of Mrs. Louisa Bernsdorf. who died yesterday afternoon at the DeGraff Memorial hospital will be held at 3 30 o'clock Sunday. Mrs. Bernsdorf was born in Germany 72 years ago. She had lived in North Tonawanda 50 years. She was a member of the Frieden's Church. Surviving are two sons and a daughter ALSO North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/19/1932 The funeral of Mrs. Louisa Bernsdorf, who died yesterday afternoon at the DeGraff Memorial hospital, will be held Sunday afternoon at 3.30 o'clock at the late resdence, 63 Rumbold avenue. The Rev. John H. Sprock will conduct the service and interment will be in Frieden's cemetery. Mrs. Bernsdorf who was born in Germany, was 72 years old. She had resided in North Tonawanda for the past 50 years. She was a member of the Frieden's church. Surviving are two sons, Oscar and Warner, North Tonawanda; a daughter, Mrs. Pauline Behrns, Jackson. Mich.; nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Mrs. Bernsdorf's death followed an operation. | Louisa (I133086)
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| 9346 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/22/1938 LYNDONVTLLE, Oct. 22 - Services for Mrs. Carrie Ward, 71, wife of Benjamin Ward, Maple avenue, who died Wednesday, were held in the home this afternoon, with the Rev. Frederick Mlttlefehldt, Buffalo, assisted by the Rev. Edward P. Gill, pastor of the Lyndonville M. E. church, officiating. Burial,was made in Lynhaven cemetery. Besides her husband, Mrs. Ward Is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Leonard Bane; two sisters, Mrs. Amelia Plummer and Mrs. Josle Lot, this villagee; also four grandchildren. | GREENMAN, Carrie (I123261)
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| 9347 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/22/1942 Burton C. Demorest. 85. of Newfane, died early this morning in Lockport City Hospital after an illness of several weeks. He was born in Newfane. son of Harding and Julia Steele Demorest and had lived in Niagara County all his life. Surviving are a daughter. 'Mrs. Florence A. Ricfcard and a grandson. Robert Rickard, Lockport; two sisters. Mrs. Jennie , Hanford. Town of Newfane, and Mrs, Jessie Cunningham. Lockport, and a brother, Elmer Demorest, Lockport. The funeral will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Prudden Funeral Home, 343 Genesee St. Burial will be in Wright's Corners Cemetery. | DEMOREST, Burton C (I165392)
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| 9348 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/22/1951 A high noon wedding ceremony in the rectory of St. Joseph's Church. Saturday. Oct. 20. united in marriage. Miss Loraine Rita Blonkowski. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Blonkowski of 24 Waterman St. and Edward Walter Sherman Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Sherman of Franklin Avenue. The Rev. Anthony Bilotta officiated at the double ring ceremony. The bride chose a gown of Chan- tilly lace, ballerina-length, fash- loned With pointed long sleeves and a pointed waistline accented the votuminous skirt and low, rounded "wheat-stalked" illusion neckline. Her veil of imported Illusion extended from a poke bonnet trimmed with pearls. S h e wore a Single strand of pearls, Which was a gift of the groom Her bouquet was radiant with a white orchid and gardenias, cascaded with stephanotis on white satin streamers. BRIDE'S ATTENDANT The bride chose for her only attendant, her sister, who acted as her maid of honor and wore an American Beauty red taffeta bal- lerina-length dress with an over- skirt of net. she carried a mam- moth white chrysanthemum sur- rounded by baby mums and white streamers. A wreath of white baby mums was worn in her hair. Robert Gruntz, cousin of the groom, was best man. A recep- tion in the family home of the bride in Waterman Street, followed the wedding ceremony. Mixed gladioli baskets banked the arch- ways of the hall and bouquets of Fall flowers adorned the home. A centerpiece of roses flanked the mantel of the fireplace. The bridal table was centered with a wedding cake, topped by a bell, and the Misses Ruth Web- er, Geraldine Kinzly and Mrs. Wal- ter Trude assisted at the punch bowls. Mrs. Blonkowski, mother of the bride, wore a navy blue dress with navy accessories, and a corsage of white gardenias. The groom's mother wore a slate gray crepe dress and burgandy accessories, with a gardenia corsage. TRAVELING ENSEMBLE For her going away ensemble, the bride chose a champagne two- piece wool dress with black ac- cessories, black persian lamb fur coat, and white orchid corsage. The bride and groom are both graduates of Lockport High School and the groom is a graduate of the University of Buffalo, School of Engineering. | Family: SHERMAN, Edward Walter Jr / BLONKOWSKI, Loraine Rita (F38940)
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| 9349 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/22/1956 COOK-Katheryn E. Cook of Lake Avenue passed away at Lockport Memorial Hospital, Saturday, October 20, 1956. She leaves two daughters Mrs. D. Scott Ernest of Lockport and Mrs. Donald Vickers of Barker, N. Y., seven grandchildren. 18 great grandchildren, and one sister. Mrs. Mary Claude of Buffalo. Friends may call at Prudden and Kandt Funeral Home, 242 Genesee Street, where funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon, October 23rd at two o'clock. Interment in Chestnut Ridge Cemetery. | BOWER, Katheryn E (I151930)
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| 9350 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/22/1986 The marriage of Miss Grace Ryan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Ryan of 139 Olcott street, to Hubert J. Bloom of 47 Dayton street was solemnized Saturday evening, Oct. 17, at 8:30 o'clock in the parsonage of the Free Methodist church, the Rev. Lawrence E. Seeley officiating. Attendants were Mrs. John Schults and Adelbert Snaith. | Family: BLOOM, Hubert James / RYAN, Grace E (F54554)
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