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| 9651 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 12/4/1935 OLCOTT, Dec. 4-Funeral services for Fenton Bullard, 73, who died Monday morning at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Harold Sage, were conducted at the home of Mrs. Sage, this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Dr. George T. Webb of Newfane officiated. Bearers were Clesson Outwater, Ira, L Dickinson, Christopher Wolf, George C. McCarty, William Phillips and Louis Brado. Interment was In Corwin cemetery, Newfane. Mr. Bullard was born on the Lake road east of Olcott, In the same house in which his father was born and where both father and son were engaged for many years In farming. After disposing of his farm he entered the employ of the Lockport Felt company at Newfane, which position he held 20 years until last May when ill health compelled him to retire. Married hi 1888. He then came to Olcott to reside with his daughter Mrs. Sage. He was married March 21, 1888 in Rochester to Ella L. Godfrey. His wife died, June 15, 1031. He was a member of the Olcott Methodist Episcopal church. Mr. Sage, his son-in-law, related a peculiar incident which occurred a few hours before Mr. Bullard's death, be asked for his watch, which had not been running for months. After winding it, it was put away and the watch had stopped at the exact time of his death. Other children, surviving besides Mrs. Sage are three sons and a daughter, Harry and Claude of Newfane, Ray of Lockport, and Mrs. Leah Williams also of Lockport. | BULLARD, Fenton (I187050)
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| 9652 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 12/4/1947 RENO Nev Dec 4 - A divorce from Helen M Beccue of Lockport N V on the ground of cruelty was granted Tuesday to William A. Beccue An out-of-court agreement provides for custody and support of three children Papers in the case show that the principals were married Jan 18. 1941 ALSO Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 2/4/1941 Miss Helen Marie Bistaff, daugh- er of Mrs. Louise Bistoff of 210 Cottage street, became the bride of William A. Beccue, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter K. Beccue of 32 Carlton place, Saturday evening, Jan. 18, in St. Peter's church, the Rev. Herbert L. Siegner performing the ceremony. The bride wore a street-length dress of navy blue with matching accessories and a corsage of roses, baby's breath and forget-me-nots tied with silver. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs Arthur Jones Jr.. Mrs Jones wore a dress of navy blue with red and a corsage of roses and baby's breath. Mr. and Mrs. Beccue are making their home at 210 Cottage street. | Family: BECCUE, William August / BISTOFF, Helen Marie (F20303)
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| 9653 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 12/4/1965 Mr. and Mrs. Ray Miller of 3191 Lower Mountain Road, Pekin, will be hosts at an Open House event from 2 until 7 p.m. tomorrow at tneir homo in honor of Mr. Miller's alator. Mrs. Robert C. Bradley and Mr. Bradley of Niagara Falls. Mr. Bradley is retiring from the International Papar Co. after S3 years of service. The Bradleys, who are building a retirement home at 4523 Monroe St., Hollywood, Fla., will be making their home there after Dec. 29. | BRADLEY, Robert C (I164183)
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| 9654 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 12/5/1925 Martinsville, Dec. .5-Mr. and Mrs. August Broecker of the Shawnee road announce the marriage of their daughter Esther to George Weinheimer of the same place. Mr. and Mrs. Weinheim will reside In North Tonawanda. | Family: WEINHEIMER, George H / BROECKER, Esther Maria Anna (F18121)
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| 9655 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 12/5/1935 Mrs. Robert Cooper attended the 60th wedding anniversary of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Britt of Medina Tuesday evening | Family: BRITT, Bruce C / MASON, Kate Mabelle (F63161)
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| 9656 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 12/5/1940 Mary F. Bicker passed away sud- denly Thursday morning, December 5, 1940 at the Lockport City hospital. She is survived by her husband John S., two daughters and two sons, Mrs. Arthur Savigny, Mrs. Rial Roberts, william J. and Stephen V., also thirteen grand- children, one sister Mrs. Peter Grat- ten all of Lockport. Remains re- posing at the Kennedy Funeral Home where funeral services will be held Saturday morning, Decem- ber 7, 1940 at 8:30 o'clock and 9:00 o'clock at St. John's church. Inter- ment at St. Patrick's cemetery. Friends invited to call. | BURKE, Mary Frances (I143998)
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| 9657 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 12/5/1941 A Alvina Schredar passed away at Wilson Friday. Dec. 5. age 81 years. Mother of Mrs. Frank Zimmerman of Wilson, Mrs. William Dohring of Middleport and Clarence Schreder of Wilson; sister of Mrs. Rudolph Bendt of Wilson and Mrs. Augusta Mahl, North Tonawanda; also survived by 17 grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Funeral from the home of her daughter Mrs. Frank Zimmerman. Randall road, Wilson, Simday, Dec. 7, at 3 o'clock and 3:30 o'clock from St. Peter's Lutheran church. North Ridge. Burial in North Ridge, Rev. 0 . W. Oldach officiating. | SCHULZ, Alvina Mathilde Therese (I112320)
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| 9658 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 12/5/1958 Mrs Irene Glena, 482 Akron Rd Lockport and Walter H Beyer, Cambria, announce their marriage Nov. 26 by the Rev. Mor ris E. Burns of Kenmore Attendants were Mrs. Pearl; Kolb, daughter of the groom, and Howard Glena, son of the bride | Family: BEYER, Walter H / RANKIE, Irene (F37261)
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| 9659 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 12/5/1961 Mrs. Olive E. Boots, 66. of 49A St., Niagara Falls, died Monday (Dec. 4, 1961) at Niagara Falls Memorial Hospital after a long illness. A native of Gasport, she was born April 13, 1895, the daughter of George A. and Elizabeth Wadsley Chase. Mrs. Boots lived and worked In this area for many years as a waitress and cook in various restaurants. In 1954, she married John W. Boots and moved to Niagara Falls. Besides her husband, she Is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Eleanor Shields of Lockport; three sons, Norman Gurnett of Florida; Everett Gurnett of Lockport; and George W. Gurnett of Seattle Wash.; her father, George A. Chase of Lockport; three sisters, Mrs. Earl Chaplin and Mrs. Archie Browne!I, both of Gasport; and Mrs. M. B. Newman of Homestead, Fla.; a brother, Earle A. Chase of Lockport; 10 grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Lange Funeral Home, 188 East Ave., where funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday. The family will be present from 2:30 to 4:30 and from 7 to 9 p.m. Burial will be in Hartland Cen- tral Cemetery | CHASE, Olive E (I157700)
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| 9660 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 12/6/1917 Announcement Is made of ths engagsment ot Miss Margaret Bewley of Market street and Dr. C. Irvlng Fisher of New York City. Dr. Fisher was for many years Superintendent ot the Presbyterlan Hospital. New York City and is still connected with It, being on the board at managers of the same. ALSO Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 1/5/1918 The marriage of Miss Margaret Anna Bewley, daughter of Mr Bewley of Lockport, N. ,Y. Irving Fisher of New York City took place at 11 o'clock this morning, .Jan. 5th, at Christ Episcopal Church, Rev. W. H. G . Lewis officiating. Dr. Fisher is now connected with Harvard University and was formerly port physician at Boston, superintentent of Massachusetts State Infirmary and superintendent of the Presbyterlan Hospltal of New York City of which he Is now one of the directors, Among the out of town guests were two daughters of Dr, Fisher, Mrs. V. Warren Wright of Northampton, Mass., and Mrs. William S, McCann, M. V., of Now York City. Also Mrs. Kate Hargreaves of Detroit, Mich. Dr, and Mrs, Fisher plan to spend their honeymoon in Florida. | Family: FISHER, Chester Irving Dr / BEWLEY, Margaret Anna (F32240)
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| 9661 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 12/6/1917 TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO-1892 Council of Cooks at Grace Church Parish House--Funeral of S. Rollin Daniels-Kingston experience shower of worms following snow storm-Eight inch ice cut at Troy, N. V.-Mrs. Robert Sellick and Miss Gertrude Sellick return from month's stay at Walking-Engagement announced of Miss Mabel Bayne of this city and Abraham Bale of the Bridge-Tony Farrcll in "My Colleen "at Opera House-Surprise party at home of Charles Worden of East U nion St.-Building of Public bodges at Philadelphia badly damaged by fire. ALSO Niagara Gazette - 12/7/1892 The engagement of Miss Mable Bayne of Lockport and Mr. A b r a h am Bale of this city is announced. | Family: BALE, Abraham Ellsworth / BAYNE, Edith Mabel (F42883)
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| 9662 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 12/6/1941 Miss Hilda M. Brandt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gottlieb Brandt of Martin road. Akron, and Anthony Tedesko of Buffalo were united In marriage Friday. Nov. 21, In the bride's home, the ceremony being performed by the Rev. P. E. Robinson, pastor of the Calvary Baptist church. The bride was attended by her sister, Mrs. William Harris of Buffalo. Following the ceremony dinner was served to about 30 guests. Mr. and Mrs. Tedesko left on'a trip to Washington and will make their home in Buffalo | Family: TEDESCO, Anthony V / BRANDT, Hilda M (F60152)
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| 9663 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 12/7/1942 AKRON-Mark Raymond Bates 51. died at his home Tuesday. 26 Cedar at., following a lengthy illness. He was confined to his bad for the most of the past year He was prominent in the meat business for years, where his brother Erwln Bates now operates a butcher shop. Mr. Bates was a member of Akron Lodge. 212 IOOF and also of the Calvary Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Wilms Jones Bates, two sons, Marshall of Corfu and Techncial Sergt. Kenneth Bates of the U. S. Army Air Corps in service nearly 3 years in the West Indies and who left for New Orleans Friday after being home on an emergency furlough for 30 days, a daughter. Mrs. Leo Heist of Alden, his mother, Mrs. Julia E. Bates of Akron, three brothers, George Everett Bates of Clarence, Charles Burtis Bates of Niagara Falls and Erwin Wesley Bates of Akron, and two sisters, Mrs. Michael Pflinger of Clarence and Mrs. Earl Cummings 'of Akron. Funeral services were conducted Friday afternoon at his home and at the Free Methodist Church with the Rev. F. E. Robinson, pastor of Calvary Baptist Church officiating. Interment was in Evergreen Lawn Cemetery. | BATES, Mark Raymond (I126950)
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| 9664 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 12/7/1942 The funeral of E. Fred Klein nans was held Sunday, Dec. 6, 1942 from the home of Mr. and Mrs Phillip Bechtel, Saunders Settlement Road, at 2:30, the Rev. Fred E. Robinson snd Rev. John A. Clark officiating. The bearers were Edward Buehrlng, Robert Criswell, Charles Hoff, Earl Hallett, James Woodside and Oaklin Kibbler. Interment was In Riverdale Cemetery, Niagara Falls | KLEINHANS, E Fred (I130002)
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| 9665 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 12/8/1954 In a house built in 1861 on Gow Road, Appleton, on the farm purchased in 1831 by his grandfather, J. Reid Gow and his bride of 50 years ago entertained Tuesday afternoon and evening at a reception in honor of their Golden Wedding anniversary. Approximately 100 guests called to congratulate the couple, seven of whom were present at the wedding 50 years ago. Mr. Gow was born April 18, 1876 in the house which replaced a log cabin on the farm at the time of its purchase. Mrs. Gow, born April 24, 1881, is the former Myra Branch, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Branch of Hatter Road, Newfane. The couple was married Dec. 7, 1904 at the home of her parents, witnessed \ Mrs. Jessie C. Waring and Mrs. Sarah A. Branch. Eighty-one guests attended the wedding. Mr. and Mrs. Gow had six children: Gladys Agnes, who died at the age of three years; Helen, married Frederick Strebe of Tonawanda; Walter, of Appleton, married Pansy Lucas; Robert, of Hartland, married Jean Bower; George, at home; Myrabelle, married Walter McPherson, spending the winter at Lakeland, Fla. They also have nine grandchildren. Engaged in dairy farming. Mr. Gow raises guernseys. He is a former school teacher, having attend ed District Two School, Town of Hartland and Lockport High School. He began teaching in 1895 and taught in many of the districts throughout the county. He retired from teaching to devote full time to farming. Mr. Gow is a Mason of 35 years standing, belonging to Newfane Lodge 947. He also belongs to the Niagara County 'Farm Bureau, of which he has been a member since its organization in 1914. The couple are members of Newfane Methodist Church, where Mrs. Gow is a member of the Women's Society of Christian Service. She also is a member of the WCTU and Home Bureau of North Hartland. Guests were present at the reception from Gasport, Lockport, Tonawanda. Newfane and Hartland. | Family: GOW, J Reid / BRANCH, Myra B (F60008)
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| 9666 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 12/9/1919 Mrs. Stanley Budnack died at the l.ockport City Hospital Monday, Decem- ber 8, 1919, aged 53 years. She is sur- vived by her husband, six sons and five daughters. Mrs. William McQueeny of Hilton. N. Y.. Mrs William Oxley of Lockport. and Joseph. Michael. John. Stanley. Anna. Ambrose, Florence. Jo- phlne and William Budnack all at home also one grandchild. Funeral services will be held from the home in the Coomer Road. Thursday morning at 9 o'clock and 10 o'clock from St. Bridget's church. Interment in St Patrick's cemetery | LEVACK, Hedwiga (I184415)
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| 9667 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 12/9/1953 DIETZ- Bertha Dietz (nee Bars) died Tuesday. December 8. 1953 in Buffalo. She is survived by one daughter. Mrs. Ernest Brucker, Akron, N. Y . one brother and three sisters, John Bars. Mrs, Anna Cable, both Lockport. Mrs. William Siegier, Newfane and Mrs. Emma Klutts, Mlddleport; four grandchildren; ten great grandchildren; one great-great grandchild, also several nieces and nephews. Friends are Invited to call at the Clemens 3 . Gaul Funeral Home, 363 East Ave., where funeral services will be held at 2.00 Friday afternoon. Interment in St, Peters cemetery | BARS, Bertha (I126100)
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| 9668 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 12/9/1954 Mark W. Barnes, 48, of 84 Charlotte St., an employe of Bell Aircraft Corporation, Niagara Falls Boulevard, died Wednesday at Lockport City Hospital after a short illness. Mr. Barnes a Bell employe for 14 years, was a former steward of CIO Local 501. Mr. Barnes was born in Olean July 23, 1906. He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hoffman, Angelica; his wife, the former Miriam Bluhm; a son, Mark Jr., Lockport; a brother,, Philip L., Rochester; two sisters Mrs. Ernest Thomas, Belmont and Mrs. Christine Kelly, Olean, and two grandchildren. Services will be held Saturday at 4 o'clock at the Prudden and Kandt Funeral Home, 242 Genesee St., the Rev. Ernest E. lieu er, pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church, officiating. Burial will be in Cold Spring Cemetery. | BARNES, Mark W (I152530)
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| 9669 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 12/9/1963 HOFERT - Walter C. Hofert of 4960 Ridge Road passed away suddenly Sunday December 8, 1963; He Is survived by his wife Edna B., two sons and five daughters Donald C. Hofert, Mrs. Joyce DeMarco, Mrs. Dominick Farina all of Lockport, Kenneth Cornell of Silver S p r i n g s . N.Y., Mrs. Arthur Schwertfeger of Churchville, N.Y., Mrs. James Briggs of Geneva, N.Y., Mrs. Howard Lewis of Batavia, a sister Mrs. Laura Chase of Lockport, 17 grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Friends received at the Joseph M. Kennedy Funeral Home Inc., 122 Walnut St. where the funeral will be held Wednesday December 11 at 10:30 a.m. The family will be present from 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. Interment in Hartland Central Cemetery. ALSO Niagara Gazette - 12/9/1963 LOCKPORT - A retired farmer, Walter C. Hofert, 77, of 4960 Ridge Road, died Sunday (Dec. 8, 1963) at Lockport Memorial Hospital Mr. Hofert was born in Royalton Aug. 15, 1886, the son of Charles C. and Bertha Berndt Hofert. He was a farmer in this area all his life and retired 12 years ago. Survivors include his . widow, Mrs. Edna B. Hofert; two sons, Donald C. Hofert, of Lockport, and Kenneth Ho fert, of Silver Springs, N.Y.; five daughters, Mrs. Dominic Farina, and Mrs. Joyce De-. Marco, both Lockport, Mrs. Arthur S ch w e r t s e g e r of Churchville, N.Y., Mrs. James Briggs, of Geneva, and Mrs. Howard Lewis, of Batavia; a sister, Mrs. Laura Chase, of Lockport; 17 grandchildren and several great grandchildren. ° Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Joseph M. Kennedy Funeral Home Inc. Rev. W. James Westhafer, of the First Presbyterian Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Hartland Central Cemetery | HOFERT, Walter Carl (I86650)
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| 9670 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 12/9/1972 WILSON - Ernest A. Branch, 70, of 279 Mechanic St., husband of Mrs. Marion Branch, died this morning at Lockport after a long illness. He was born May 20, 1902 in the Town of Hartland, a son of Andrew and Alida (Ernest) Branch. He had worked as a carpenter in construction work for most of his life. Surviving, besides his widow, are six sons and a daughter, Russell, Kenneth, Robert and Bruce Branch and Mrs. Jack (Joyce) Perry, all of Wilson and Donald and Gordon Branch, both of Lockport; a sister, Mrs. Marion Frombgen of Lockport and two brothers, Rogers and Walter Branch, both of Gasport also 23 grandchildren and three great - grandchildren. Friends may call tomorrow from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Hamilton & Clark Funeral Chapel here, where funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday. The Rev. Gordon Loomis will officiate'. Burial will be in Wrights Corners Cemetery. | BRANCH, Ernest A (I148190)
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| 9671 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 1903 Frances Eighme Le Van, wife of Clement J. Le Van of Pekin, died at their home Monday, June 29, at 5 o'clock p. m. Of all her immediate family to mourn her lossi beside her husband, are two daughters, Mrs. Evelyn Flood of Sanborn and Mrs. Fannie Williams of Niagara Falls, and two sons, George and Leon at home, an aged mother, Mrs. Catherine H. Eighme, two brothers, Albert G. Eighme of Cambria, and Dr. George C. Eighme of Bridgeport, Conn., three sister, Mrs. Frank J. Webster and Mrs. Ella Michael of Buffalo, and Mrs. Elmer Bickford of North Dakola also survive. The funeral was held from the home in Pekin at 1 o'clock this afternoon. Burial in this city. | EIGHME, Frances (I144092)
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| 9672 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 1927 Mr and Mrs. Burton Demorest celebrated the 40th anniversary of their marriage last evening at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Robert Rickard of Millar Place. The rooms were decorated for the occasion in colors of pink and white, and a dinner was served to yie fifty eight r e l a t i v e s and friends, the table being centered with a handsome wedding cake topped by a miniature bride and groom, and baskets of pink and white nwaet peas were at either end. Following the dinner the evening was spen with cards and dancing with an enjoyable piano number by Violet Demorest. Many handsome g i f t s were presented to Mr. and Mrs. Demorest and the guests Included friends from East Aurora, Springbrook, Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Olcott and Newfane. | Family: DEMOREST, Burton C / BRANCH, Viola Clementine (F59935)
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| 9673 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 1928 Nicholas L, Brass, one of Niagara Falls' best known and respected citlzens, who for many years was engnged in the contracting business and has had a major part In the upbuilding ef that city, passed away peacefully Tuesday at his home, 923 Michigan avenue, Niagara Falls, He had been ill for several months. Born In Concord, N. Y., 62 years ago, Mr. Brass went to Niagara Falls 41 years ago and has resided there ever since. In 1888 he and his two brothers, Charles F. and Michael M. Brass organised and incorporated the firm of Brass Brothers company. This firm came to be the oldest contracting firm In the Cataract City and erected a large number of the Industrial, commercial and residence building, as well as public edifices, in Niagara Falls, These buildings now stand as a memorial to Mr. Brass. He was a member of the Niagara Falls Council, Knights of Columbus and of the Exempt Firemen's association. He was formerly a director of the Cataract National Bank. Mr Brass' wife died about ten years ago. He Is survived by five children. Charles J, Paul N Mary H, Claude E., and Nicholas L.. Brass. Surviving him also are his brother, Charles F and two sisters. Miss Lucy M. Brass of Niagara Falls and Mrs. Ida E. Mason, Buffalo; also two grandchildren, Shirley and Marilyn. The funeral services will be held Thursday morning at 8 o'clock at the horns and at 9 o'clock in Sacred Heart church, South avenue. Burial will be in Riverdale cemetery. | BRASS, Nicholas L (I166563)
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| 9674 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 1946 Clyde G. Beebe of 212 Blaine Ave., Buffalo suddenly December 5, 1946 beloved husband of Mollie (nee Sheehan); father of William C., Gordon H. and David P. Beebe; son of Mattie (nee Goodman) of New- fane, N.Y. and the late William Beebe; brother of the late Mrs. Cora Emerson. Friends received at Glan- cey's Funeral Home, 2 University Ave. (University Heights), Buffalo, where funeral services will be held Monday morning at 10:30 o'clock. Friends invited to attend. Deceased was a member of the Milton J. Brounshidle Post No. 205 and past commander of the B. Leo Dolan Post No. 410 of Lockport, N.Y. | BEEBE, Clyde G (I107530)
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| 9675 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 1948 Miss Phyllis Lorraine Rohring, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Levell E. Rohrlng, Young Street, Wilson, became the bride of Kenneth Charles Branch, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest A. Branch, Mechanics Street, Wilson, In a ceremony solemnized Thursday, Sept. 2, before the picturesque fireplace at t h e home of the bride's parents. The Rev. Walter L. Kingsley officiated. The fireplace was banked With tall baskets of white gladioli and baby's breath while ivy was entwined across the mantel from tall vases. DARK RED CORSAGE The bride wore a white Shantung suit and white accessories and her corsage was of dark red roses. Miss Joan Hornsby, maid of honor, was attired In an aqua gabardine suit with white accesories and her corsage was of pink roses. Warren Ward was best man. The bride's mother was gowned In a gray crepe dress with dark green suede accessories while the bridegroom's mother was gowned In a dark green crepe dress with black accssories. Both wore corsages of gardenias. RECEPTION FOLLOWS Following the ceremony, a recep- tion to 150 guests was held. Long tables decorated with garden flow ers were arranged on the l a wn where a buffet supper was served. Fourteen guests were seated at the bridal table. The couple left for a motor trip through Canada and upon their re turn will be at home in their new apartment on Young Street. Pre-nuptial affairs for the bride included a linen shower given by Mrs. Lawrence Urtel, Newfane; bathroom shower given by Miss Helen Urtel, Randall Road; a vari ety shower given by Miss Joan Hornsby, Wilson, and a pantry shower given by Mrs. Wallace Ward, Randell Road. | Family: BRANCH, Kenneth Charles / ROHRING, Phyllis Lorraine (F59998)
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| 9676 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 1968 LYNDONVILLE - Robert B. Wirth, 71, of 56 West Ave., died Monday (April 8, 1968) at Medina Memorial Hospital after a month's illness. He was born in North Platte, Neb., Dec. 23, 1896, son of the Rev. John G. and Grace (Phairn) Wirth. Mr. Wirth had lived most of his life in Lyndonville and the Town of Yates Until his retirement six years ago he was employed as a maintenance man at the H. J. Heinz Co., Medina. His first wife, the former Lucy Albone, died in 1941. In 1950, Mr. Wirth married Mrs. Frances Young Bentley who survives. Others survivors Include: two sons, Robert B. Wirth of Spencerport and Blaine of Lyndonville; three daughters, Mrs. William (Audrey) Munn of Spencerport, Mrs. Leslie (Marilyn) Trinder of Lakeview, and Miss Penuel Wirth of Lyndonville; five stepsons, David and Donald Bentley of Lyndonville; Norman of North Rose, N. Y., Curtis of Medina and Elton of Montana. Two brothers, William Wirth of Gasport and John G. Wirth of New Smyrna, Fla.; eight grandchildren, several nieces, nephews, and cousins. beginning today friends may call from 7-9 p.m. and tomorrow from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Smythe Funeral Home, 112 No. Main St., Lyndonville, where services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday. The Rev. Richard Billingsley will officiate assisted by the Rev. Ralph Spears. | WIRTH, Robert B (I137533)
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| 9677 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 2/1/1941 TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO-1916 D e a t h of Mrs. Catherine Ball at her home, 278 Green street | Catherine E (I122352)
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| 9678 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 2/1/1962 A former resident of Lockport, Mrs Emma Gilbert, 66, of Vista, Calif, died Monday (Jan. 30, 1962) at her home after a long illness. A native of Lockport, she was born July 31, 1895, the daughter of Vincent and Ursula Bowler. Mrs. Gilbert moved to Vista 18 years ago. While In Lockport, she was employed by the Harrison Radiator Division. General Motors Corp. for several years. Surviving her art three daughters. Mrs. Shirley Alstach; Mrs. Norma Shaw: Mrs Helen Kraatz; • son, Robert Gilbert, all of Vista; 12 grandchildren; three brothers, Kenneth and Vincent, both of Lockport; Arthur of Gasport; sister, Leona of Buffalo; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services and burial will be in Vista tomorrow. | BOWLER, Emma Amelia (I161103)
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| 9679 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 2/10/1958 LOIARS - Joseph Loiars. of 139 Van Buren St., died Sunday, Feb. 9. 1958 at Veterans Hospital, Buffalo. He is survived by his wife Emma (nee Schratz). Two daughters and one son, Mrs. Arthur Ackerman, Hartland; Frank R. Loiars. Lockport; and Mrs. Michael McCowan. Grenada Hills. Calif. One step-son Perry Beardsley, Lockport. Six grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Wednesday morning at 8:30 A. M. from The Gaul Funeral Home Inc., 263 East Ave. and 9:00 A.M. from St. Joseph's Church. Interment will be in St. Patrick's Cemetery. | LOIARS, Joseph (I130618)
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| 9680 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 2/10/1958 MIAMI, Fla. - The search at sea for Mrs. Darts Bradley, St, of Ransomville, has been discontinued, the Coast Guard said today. Mrs. Bradley has been missing since Saturday whan the 16-foot motorboat in which she waa riding with a Wilson couple, a Town of Lockport man, and two Floridians, capsized. The six were thrown into the cboppy Atlantic about 80 miles south of Miami. Rescued were Stephen M. and Ann Carveth of Wilson and Harry Mawhiney, Upper Mountain Rd. Two Floridians also on the boat when it capsized, Jack Carlton and William Weldow, also were rescued. 2 SUFFER SHOCK Mrs. Carveth and Mr. Weldow were taken to a Key West hospital suffering from shock. The Coast Guard sent a helicopter to search the area for Mrs. Bradley. The survivors said she was wearing a life Jacket. Mrs. Bradley's husband, Roy L. Bradley, 60, was in another craft some distance ahead of his wifejs when the accident occurred The Bradleys left Ransemville by automobile last Monday for Florida where they were joined by Mr. and Mrs. Carveth and Mr. Mawhiney. PRESIDENT OF FIRM Mr. Carveth, who is president ef Carveth Industries Inc. ef Lockport is die son of the late Dr. Hector R. Carveth, Niagara Falls industrialist, and Mrs. Carveth, Old Niagara Rd. When the boat capsized the persons aboard were thrown into the ocean about three miles north of Alligator Beef. Those rescued were picked up by a charter beat. The accident occurred Saturday afteroon about 2:45. The boat was recovered by Angus Boatwright of Islamorada, Fla. Mrs."Bradley was a member of Fillmore Methodist Church and the treasurer of its Women's Christian Temperance Union. The Bradleys have a son,, Roland of Ransom- ville,, who operates a farm with his father. One daughter, Mrs. Helen Regan, resides in Youngs- town and another, Mrs. Dorothy Wright, in Las Vegas, Nev. | WEAVER, Doris Eleanor (I164137)
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| 9681 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 2/10/1959 NEWFANE-Mrs. Ida Bobzein, 83, widow of William Bobzien died Monday afternoon (Feb 1859) in the Burke Nursing Home, Lockport. following a long illness She was born July 8, 1875 in the Town of Newfane and had spent bet life in that area. Surviving is one son. Harold of Burbank, Calif., and one step- son, Walter Bobzien of Orlando, Fla.; one brother, Frank Arndt of Olcott; two grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Services will be held Thursday afternoon at 2:30 in the Glenn H. Corwin Funeral Home Inc., with the Rev. William Dallmann,, pastor of St. John's Lutheran Church, officiating. Burial will be in Corwin Cemetery. | ARNDT, Ida S (I153234)
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| 9682 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 2/10/1962 LA FEVER - Kathryn (nee Bobzien), 545 Elkenberg St., South Haven, Mich., formerly of Newfane, wife of Chester H. La Fever, entered into rest Friday, Feb. 9, 1962, at South Haven, Mich. Sister of Mrs. Grace Moore, Herman and Burt Bobzien, all of Burt, NY., and Elwood Bobzien, Newfane. Funeral services will be held Monday, Feb. 12, at 2:30 p.m. at the Calvin Funeral Home, South Haven, Mich. Interment in South Haven. Memorial services will be held Sunday, Feb. 18, at 3 p.m. at First Baptist Church, Newfane. Should friends desire, contributions may be sent to the Inter-Community Memorial Hospital, Newfane, NY. ALSO Same date and paper A former Newfane resident, Mrs. Kathryn La Fever, 59, of 545 Elkenberg St., South Haven, Mich., died Friday (Feb. 9, 1962) in South Haven after a short illness. Born in Burt Oct. 4. 1902, she was the daughter of Christian F. and Ida Miller Bobzien, Mrs. La Fever has lived in South Haven for about 10 years. Survivors besides here husband, Chester H. La Fever, are a sister, Mrs. Grace Moore of Burt; and three brothers, Herman, and Burt Bobzien, both of Burt, and Elwood Bobzien of Newfane. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Monday at the Calvin Funeral Home, South Haven, with burial there. Memorial services will be held a week from tomorrow at First Baptist Church, Newfane. | BOBZIEN, Kathryn M (I153181)
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| 9683 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 2/11/1920 The funeral of John A. Ball, the veteran machinist and welt known fraternity man. who died at his late residence. No. 184 Pound street Friday night last, was held Monday afternoon, with ser- vices at Grace Episcopal church at 3 o'clock. Rev. H. F. Zwicker conducted the regular Eplscopal burial service, after which the Odd Fellows also held services according to their ritual. The bearers were Ira H. McCoy. R N. Roberts, Richard White, George Haines, George Vogt. and John M Smith. The interment was at Glenwood cemetery | BALL, John A (I122432)
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| 9684 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 2/11/1925 Funeral services of the late Cornelias Barrett will be held from the home of his brother, Edward Barrett, No. 96 Caledonia street, Friday morn- ingr, February 11th, at 8:30 o'clock, and 9 o'clock from St. Patrick's church. Intermlnt will be in St. Patrick's cemetery. ALSO Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 2/15/1925 The funeral of the late Cornelius Barrett was held from the home of his brother. Edward Barrett. of Cale- Friday morning, February 11, at 8:30, and at 9 O'clock from St Patrick s church. eBarers were Mattheuw Glynn, Thomas Coatello. Michael Madigan, John Delahunt William Barrett Edward Barrett. Interment at St Patricks cemetery. | BARRETT, Cornelius (I125447)
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| 9685 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 2/11/1927 David Hellert was born at Waterport, N. Y., September 7, 1865, and died at Batavla Hospital February 9, 1927, at the ago of 62 years. Funeral will be held from his late home In the town of Royalton at 10 o'clock, and from the German Lutheran Church at Woleottsvllle on February ltth, at two o'clock. Rev. Schleef officiating. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife and two children. | HELLERT, David Karl Frederich (I82024)
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| 9686 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 2/11/1944 MIDDLEPORT-Charles Buth, 82, retired farmer, died Thursday at his residence on the Fisk Road, Wokottsville. after a short Illness. Born in Germany, he came to this country at the age of 2, and has resided in the town of Royalton for the past 55 years. He operated a threshing machine outfit and a cider mill for many years before his retirement. Surviving are his widow, Ida Becker Buth; two sons, Fred Buth of Lockport and Herman Buth of Wolvottsville; three daughters, Mrs. Louise Beyer and Mrs. Harold Borchart of Akron, and Mrs. Frank Wollenberg of Royal- ton; seven grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, and one sister Mrs. John Sy of Wolcottsville. Funeral will be at 2 o'clock Sun- day in the residence and at 2:30 in Trinity Lutheran Church, Wolcotts- ville, with the Rev. Herman Ewald officiating. Burial will be in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery. ALSO Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 12/1/1928 Mr. and Mrs. Charles Buth of Akron were pleasantly surprised by their family on Thanksgiving dsy, at the home of their daugtiter, Mrs. Louis Beyers, of Akron, the occasion being their fortieth wedding anni- versary. The house was prettily decorated in yellow and eighteen were seated at the table, where the color scheme in yellow was effectively carried out, the center piece being a large bou- quet of daffodils and the favors were small yellow candles which when lighted gave a very pretty ef- fect. The guests included Mrs. Mary Borchert and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Borchert and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Buth and .son, and Miss Ada Buth, all of Akron, Franklin Wollenberg, of Gasport, and Mr and Mrs. Frederick Buth and child- ren, of Lockport. Cards and music were the feature of the day and Mr. and Mrs. Buth received many good wishes from all present. | BUTH, Charles (I98342)
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| 9687 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 2/11/1961 NIAGARA FALLS - Calvin Bennion. 37, of Lake Rd.. Ransomville, was killed here Friday night while working overtime at the Olin Mathiesea Chemical Corp. when ha was struck in the head by the blade of a fan. Mr. Dennion had been employed by Olin Mathieson for 18 years. Funeral arrangements art being handled by the Lane Funeral Home, Niagara Falls. Formerly of Ward Rd.. Sanborn, Mr. Bennion is survived by his wife, the former Gladys Jones and three teen-aged children. Donna, Sharon, and Calvin Jr.; his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Bennion, Lockport Rd., Sanborn: and four brothers. Laverne and Douglas, Sanborn, Gerald, Getzville, and Glenn, in As US Navy at Saa Diego, Calif A fifth brother, Dallas, was killed in service in 1944. ALSO Niagara Gazette BENNION-Suddenly In this city February 10- 1961. Calvin R. Bennion Sr., Lake Road. Ransomville. Husband of Gladys, father of Calvin R. Jr. Sharon and Donna all at home. Son. of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Bennion, Sanborn, New York Brother of Laverne and Douglas both of Sanborn.. Gerald. of Getivtlle, N. Y. Glenn of U. S. Navy, California and Mrs. Arthur Mueller, Tonawanda, N. Y. Funeral Services will be held from the Lane Funeral Home Inc.. 8022 Buffalo Ave. .Tuesday. Feb. 4 at 1:30 p.m. Rev. Cuth- bert MacLean officiating. Interment in Memorial Park cemetery. Friends may call after 1:30. Sunday | BENNION, Calvin R (I136914)
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| 9688 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 2/11/1964 FRY - Willis G. Fry, former- ly of Royalton, died 8. 1964, He is survived by one daughter. Mrs. Carl Bedford. Raymond Hill. Two sisters, and one brother, Henry Fry. Royalton, Mrs. Elton Brown, Newfane; and Mrs. Frank Kinne, Raymond Hill. 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 11:00 a.m. Interment will be in Chestnut Ridge Cemetery. ALSO Niagara Gazette - 2/1964 LOCKPORT-Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday for Willis G. Fry, 67, formerly of the Town of Royalton, who died Saturday, (Feb. 8, 1964) in Buffalo. Born April 27, 1896, in East Shelby, the son of Alfred and Edna Henderson Fry, he was a Veteran of World War I, having served with the 158th Infantry in Europe. He was the husband of the late Minnie Winters Fry. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Carl Bedford, of Raymond Hill; a brother, Henry Fry, Royalton and two sisters, Mrs'. Elton Brown, Newfane, and Mrs. Frank Kinne, old Raymond Hill. Friends may call at the Gaul F u n e r a l Home. Rev. James Burdick of The Rapids United Brethren Church will officiate at funeral services at 11 a.m., Wednesday. Burial will be in Chestnut Ridge Cemetery. | FRY, Willis G (I131159)
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| 9689 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 2/11/1972 MIDDLEPORT - Mrs. Doris ( D a i s y ) Klepp, 65, wife of N i c h o l a s S. Klepp. 9288 Fisk Road, Akron, died Thursday, Feb. 10, at Roswell Memorial Institute, Buffalo,! f o l l o w i n g a long i l l n e s s. he was born Feb.. 5, 1907 i Knowlesvile, a daughter of Henry and Nina (Prudom) Breitsman. Mrs. Klepp worked as a practical nurse for 20 years at the Buffalo State Hospita retiring in 1965. She aso worked one year at the Niagara County Infirmary, Lockport. Mrs. Klepp was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church at Wolcottsville. Besides her husband she is survived by two stepsons, Raymond Klepp of Clarence and James Klepp of Buffalo; two stepdaughters, Mrs. Edward (Dorothy) Sell and Mrs. Samuel ( J a n e t ) Sciodo, both of Buffalo; two s i s t e r s , Mrs. P a u l i n e Fink of Gasport, and Mrs. August ( M a r y ) Lindke of Akron; 16 g r a n d c h i l d r e n a n d several n i e c e s and n e p h e w s . F r i e n d s m a y c a l l tonight from 7 t o 9 p . m . and t o m o r r o w from 2 t o 4 and 7 t o 9 p . m . a t t he W a l l a c e and Heath Funeral Home Inc., S t a t e St., Midd l e p o r t , and Sunday f r om 1 to 2 p.m. a t Trinity Lutheran Church in W o l c o t t s v i l l e . F u n e r a l s e r v i c e s will b e h e ld at t h e c h u r c h a t 2 p . m . , Sunday, with the R e v . C. B. R e i c h e r t, p a s t o r , officiating. Burial will be in W e s t R i d g e w a y C e m e t e r y | BREITSMAN, Doris E (I122566)
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| 9690 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 2/12/1942 The marriage of Miss Edna P. Bartz daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Bartz of Millersport and Erwin P. Bugenhagen. son of Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Bugenhagen of Clarence, was performed by the Rev. Karl Kindt in the Wendelvllle parsonage, Saturday, Jan. 31, at 4 o'clock. the bride wore a floor-length dress of powder blie brocaed satin and a shoulder corsage of white gardenias and pink roses. The bridesmaid, Miss Elenore Bartz, sister of the bride, wore a floor- length dress of pink taffeta and a shoulder corsage of gardenias and yellow roses. Alvin Bugenhagen, broher of the groom, was best man. A wedding supper was served at the Hotel Lox-Plaza. The couple are now residing on Thompson road, Clarence. | Family: BUGENHAGEN, Erwin P / BARTZ, Edna Frances (F68318)
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| 9691 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 2/12/1945 A most attractive candlelight ceremony was solemnised Saturday afternoon. Feb. 3, a t 4 o'clock In St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Buffalo, when Dorothy. Isabelle Treble, daughter of Mr. and Mra John Treble of 79 Sprlngville Ave., Eggertsvllle, became the bride of Pfc. Linus Arthur Beakman of Ft. H. O. Wright, New London, Conn., son of Mrs. Lena Beakman. 70 Erie St. The Rev. Gordan L. Graser, pastor of the church, performed the ceremony before the altar flanked with white tapers and white snapdragons. Bride Wears Satin The bride, given in marriage by. her father, wore a dress of white slipper satin, made on princess Unas with a yoke of lace and seed pearls, long sleeves coming to points at the wrists and a circular train. Her fingertip veil of tulle fell from a sweetheart halo trimmed with seed pearls. She carried bride's roses showered with sweet peas. The bride's sister-in-law, Mrs. Mary Whalen Treble, as matron of honor, wore a heavenly blue satin dress made with fitted bodice and full circular chiffon skirt and Juliet cap. She carried pink Radiance roses and sweet peas. The best man was Lieut. John W. Treble, home on furlough after 54 missions over Italy. Ushers were Franklin Sahm and Charles Treble. The mother of the bride wore a street-length dress of violet crepe and hat to match. The groom's mother wore a street-length dress of Navy blue crepe and corresponding hat. Both wore camellia corsages. Many Lockport Guests The groom's brother, Roy Beakman of U. S. Navy and h i s wife from Rockport, Tex., Pfc. Robert Merricks and Cpl. Elliot Prince from Ft. H. G. Wright, also many friends and relatives from Lockport, Olcott, Mlllersport and Canada attended the wedding. A reception to 35 guests followed at the Mary Bums Tea Room. The bride's table, forming the letter T, was decorated with pink and white carnations and centered with a three-tiered wedding cake, topped with a miniature bride and groom. The bride chose for her traveling suit coral pink with black accessor- ies. After a wedding trip to Can- ada, the bride will reside with her parents for the duration. | Family: BEAKMAN, Linus Arthur / TREBLE, Dorothy Isabelle (F45781)
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| 9692 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 2/12/1955 Mrs. Minnie Israel Brandt, 78, widow of Frank Brandt, died this morning at her home, 24 South Main St., Newfane, following a three-month illness. She was born Sept. 24, 1870 at Wilson, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Charles Israel. All of her married life was spent on the Nelson Road, Town of Wilson. Following the death of Mr. Brandt on Aug. 12, 1954, she moved to Newfane. She wss a member of Concordia Lutheran Church, Beebe Road. She Is survived by two sons and two daughters. Clarence Brandt of Lockport, Charles Brandt, of Warren's Corners, Mn. Earl Weaver, of North Ridge, Mn. Violet Schalk, at home. Also eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Also three sisters and three brothers, Mn. Ida Dietrlck, Mn. Clara Schuman, Mrs. Anna Toenniessen, Fred Israel, Bart Israel, all of Wilson, and Herman Israel, of Newfane, and the late Charles Israel, of Barker. Services will be held from the Corwln Funeral Home, 27 North Main St., Newfane, Monday at 2 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. from Concordia Lutheran Church, with the Rev Lawrence Kinne officiating. Burial wUl be In North Ridge Cemetery. | ISRAEL, Minnie (I165872)
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| 9693 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 2/12/1968 Roy Bowers, 84, a lifelong resident of Barker, died Saturday (Feb. 10, 1968) in Hilltop Nursing Home, Gasport. Mr. Bowers, who lived on the West Somerset Road, was born Sept. 13,1883, the son of Andrew A. Bowers and Louisa Southwick Bowers. For many years a farmer In the area, Mr. Bowers, in recent years was employed by the Southland Frozen Foods Inc., Barker. In 1910 he married Florence Stockton, who survives him. He was a member of the Bar ker Methodist Church. Also surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Helen Seward of Gasport; five grandchildren, two great - grandchildren, and a sister, Mrs. Ethel Meland of Appleton. Burial was this morning in Lynhaven Cemetery, Lyndonville. | BOWERS, Roy A (I160654)
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| 9694 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 2/13/1956 Pink and white snapdragons and mums adorned the altar of St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Church for the marriage at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon of Miss Janet Marie Frombgen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Frombgen of 195 Prospect St., and James R. Bil, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Bil of of 210 Washburn St. The Rev. Herbert L. Siegner officiated. Given in marriage by her fa- ther, the bride was exquisitely gowned in fine Chantilly Lace. The taut bodice and scoop neckline with jewelled tiny lace flowers was complimented with long sleeves, and the very full skirt fell over crinolines and terminal ed in a chapel length train. Her fingertip veil of French il- lusion was caught to a lace clip edged with pleated tulle and out Lined with pearls. She earned a cascade of white carnations and roses. MAID OF HONOR Miss Mary Lou Frombgen at s tended her sister as maid of hon- or. Her gown of orchid silk and Bomberg featured a fitted bodice topped with a wide cuff neckline that dipped in back to form a bow and the waltz-length skirt was worn over crinolines. She wore a matching velvet clip with a face veil and carried pink variegated carnations with satin loops. Similar ensembles in turquoise were worn by the bridesmaids. Mrs. Vincent Bennett, sister of the groom, and Mrs. Betty Smith of Newfane. Their bouquets were of yellow carnations. Edward O. Poole was best man and ushering duties were per- formed by Roger Bil, brother of the groom and Edgar Tudor Jr. Miss Alma G.. Waring, organist, payed appropriate music before the wedding and the traditional wedding march for the proces0 sional. Mrs. George Meniger Jr. was soloist before and during the ceremony. For her daughter's wedding, Mrs. Frombgen selected a dress of green and beige printed taffeta, a yellow straw hat and black patent leather shoes and purse. Mrs. Bil chose gray Lace over rose taffeta, with black accessories. Each wore a corsage of pink camellias. WEDDING RECEPTION A reception to 300 was held at the Elk's Club on East Avenue. A tiered wedding cake centered the table from which a buffet lunch- eon was served. When Mr. and Mrs. Bil left for a two-week wedding trip to Flor- ida, the bride wore a white ine sheath with brown and black pol- ka dots, a white straw hat and patent leather purse and shoes. A corage of yellow roses completed her ensemble. The couple willl re- side at 210 Washburn St. Out-of-town guests were from Buffalo, Olcott, Wilson, Gasport,, Appleton and Newfane. Both graduates of Lockport High School, the bride was graduated fromm Bryant and Stratton Business Institute in Buffalo. The groom served with the Air Force in Italy during World War II. Pre-nuptial parties included a cocktail party given by Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Degnan; a kitch showeer by the maid of honor, and the regearsal dinner given by the groom's parents for the bridal par- ty. | Family: FROMBGEN, Henry R / BRANCH, Marion (F59978)
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| 9695 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 2/13/1964 LYNDONVILLE - Mrs. Gaylord (Jean) Bane, 49, died unexpectedly early this morning (Feb. 13, 1964) at her home, 32 Garland St. She was born March 9, 1914 in Kenyonville, daughter of Mrs. Helen Porter Merrill and the late Wirt Merrill. In 1935 she married Gaylord Bane who survives her. The couple had lived on Garland Street for the past 29 years. Mrs. Bane attended Lyndonville Presbyterian Church and was a member of the Standby Class. Surviving besides her husband and mother, Mrs. Merrill of Waterport, are two daughters, Mrs. Thomas Manning of Kenyonville and Mrs. William Rogers of Akron; one son, P f c . Wirt Bane stationed at Fort Lee, Va.; two granddaughters, one sister, Mrs. Warren Bulnan of Fairport; two nieces and several cousins. A funeral service will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the Smythe Funeral Home, Lyndonville. The Rev. Richard Billingsley, pastor of t h e local Pres byterian Church, will officiate Burial will be in Kenyonville Cemetery. | MERRILL, Jeanne (I123177)
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| 9696 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 2/13/1968 ALBRIGHT - Thelma Albright (nee Bennett), of 13013 N. Main Jacksonville, Fla. formerly of Lockport. died Monday, February 12, 1968 at Broward General Hospital, Ft. Lauderdale. Wife of the late Conrad Albright. She is survived by one son, William A. Hiscock, Ft. Lauderdale. One grandson, William W. Hiscock. Her father, Walter Bennett and one sister, Mrs. James Romanowski, both of Lockport. Friends may call Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. at The Gaul Funeral Home Inc., 263 East Ave. where the funeral will be held Friday morning at 11:00 A.M. Interment will be in Cold Springs Cemetery | BENNETT, Thelma (I136821)
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| 9697 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 2/14/1961 NEWFANE-Scott W. Bixler. 84 a lifelong resident of the Town of Newfane, died Sunday (Feb. 12, 1961) in Niagara Falls Memorial Hospital, where he had been a pa- tient for a week. He had been in ill health for a year and had been a resident of Restwell Nursing Home, Buffalo Ave., Niagara Falls. Mr. Bixler was born Aug. 28, 1876, in Newfane, the son of Joshua and Alice Brown Bixler. He was a farmer on the Hess Rd. for over 60 years. His wife, Emma Bixler, died in 1959. Survivors include three daugh- ters, Mrs. Irving Cunningham, Tonawanda; Mrs. Ray Byerly, Lockport; and Mrs. Anthony Pag- ano of Niagara Falls, two sons, Lewis Bixler of Rochester and Leon Bixler of Newfane, six grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Friends may call at their con- venience at the Glenn H. Corwin Funeral Home, 2670 Main St., Newfane, where the family will be present from 7 to 9 this evening and tomorrow from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9. Services will be held at 2 Thurs- day afternoon with the Rev. Her- bert Durr of the Ridgewood Union Church officiating. Burial will be in Wright's Corners Cemetery. | BIXLER, Scott E (I148168)
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| 9698 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 2/14/1967 Mark L Bossart, 74, of 9191 Roanoke Road, Town of Stafford, father of a Lockport man, died Sunday morning (Feb. 12, 1967) at Roswell Park Memorial Institute, Buffalo, where he had been a patient for two weeks. He was born Nov. 29, 1892, in LeRoy, the son of Louis and Anna Bossart. His wife, the for mer Helen L. Heywood, died in June, 1954. Before his retirement, he had been employed as a tool a n d die grinder. Mr. Bossart was a member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church at Stafford. Surviving are two sons, Earl Bossart of Lockport, Lee Bossart of Albuquerque, N.M.; five daughters, Mrs. Theodore Belling of North Tonawanda, Mrs. Richard Bliler of Dover, Del., Mrs. Wilber Peck Jr. of Rochester, Mrs. Donald Stenshorn of LeRoy and Mrs. James Campbell of Stafford; also 19 grandchildren. Friends may call at the H.E. Turner Funeral Home, 403 E. Main St., Batavia, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. tomorrow at St. Paul's Episcopal, C h u r c h , Stafford, with the Rev. J. T. Sanborn officiating. Burial will be in Stafford Cemetery. | BOSSART, Mark L (I159111)
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| 9699 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 2/15/1916 John Bluhm died this Thursday morning, February 15th a t the home, 26 Cave s t r e e t He Is survived by his wife, one daughter. Miss Gladys Bluhm, two sisters, Mrs. Augusta Bot- cher and Miss Anna Bluhm of Wol- cottsville, Erie county; two brothers, Fred Bluhm of Wolcottsville and Au- gust Bluhm of Lockport. The fu- neral will be held on Saturday after- noon at 2:30 from the home. the in- terment will be in Glenwood cemetery. | BLUHM, John (I99604)
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| 9700 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 2/15/1952 Services will be held tomorrow for Mrs. Helen Schultz Berg, 46, formerly of Lockport, who died Wednesday at her home, 11 Liberty Terrace, Cheektowaga, er an 18-month Illness. Mrs. Berg, born in Lockport, at tended Lockport High School and Bettinger's Business Institute here. She was private secretary to Charles A. Upson, president, at; The Upson Company before going to Buffalo in 1928. She married Harold C. Berg in 1927. Mrs. Berg was a member of the Women's Guild of the Cleveland Hill Church, Buffalo, and a past member of the Cleveland Hill Martha Washington Women's Republican Club. Active in politics, she also was a member of the Martha Washington Council, She had served as treasurer of Cleveland Hill School District 1 since 1934, Surviving besides her husband are a daughter, Katherine E., and a son, Frank E.; also her parents, Paul R. Schultz of Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., and Mrs. Martha E. Schultz of Newfane.. Services will be held tomorrow at 2:30 at Cleveland Hill Church, 333 Cleveland Drive, the Rev. Stephen A. Bendes officiating. Burial will be in Forest Lawn | SCHULTZ, Helen S (I140007)
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