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| 9801 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/1/1946 Mr. and Mrs. Andrew McKnlgbt and Mr. and Mrs. Klwood Treadwell will entertain near relatives in honor of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred B. Treadwell In celebration of their 50th wedding anniversary Sunday afternoon from 3 to 6 o'clock at their home, 48 North Main St.. Newfane. The marriage of the couple was solemnized March 4, 18M at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Adam Brick, Cambria Center, the Rev. L. L. Rogers performing the ceremony. Mr. Treadwell'* parents. Mr. and Mrs. Bar num Treadwell, were also of Cam oris. The couple lived most of their married life In Cambria, recently moving to Newfane. They have always been active In church work and are now members of the Methodist Church In Newfane. They have five grandchildren. | Family: TREADWELL, Fred B / BRICK, Carrie L (F27085)
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| 9802 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/1/1955 Mr. and Mrs. Howard L. Arter of Chestnut Street announce the engagement of their daughter, Barbara Kathryn, to Albert Charles Bernard Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard of Barker. Miss Arter is a graduate of Lockport High School and Trott Vocational'School of Practical Nursing. Mr. Bernard attended Barker Central School aad served two years in the U. S. Army. A fall wedding is planned ALSO Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/19/1955 Vases and beauty baskets of gladioli with palms and ferns banking the altar formed the setting for the marriage at 4 o'clock Saturday afternoon of Miss Barbara Kathryn Arter and Albert Charles Bernard Jr. at Emmanuel Methodist Church. Dr. Ernest E. Davis officiated at the candlelight ceremony uniting the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Leroy Arter of 142 Chestnut St. and the son of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard of 8 Prisdila Lane, Colonial Meadows. A gown of Chantilly lace and nylon tulle over white bridal satin was worn by the bride, who was given in marriage by her father. Her gown featured a portrait neckline and long tapered sleeves on the fitted bodice and a full skirt of* tulle with lace inserts fell to floor length. A coronet of seed pearls held her fingertip veil of illusion and she carried a cascade bouquet arrangement of white carnations and stephanotis centered by a white hybrid orchid. Mrs. Ralph A. Wolfe attended her sister as matron of honor in a gown of slate blue taffeta fashioned with a scoop neckline, pleated, bodice, long torso and full, ballerina- length skirt. She wore a blue headband encrusted with tiny seed pearls and matching slippers. Her bouquet was of stephanotis, pink carnations and red garnet roses. Similar ensembles hi dusty pink and emerald green, respectively, were worn by the bridesmaids, Mrs. LeRoy Schmoke of Barker, sister of the groom, and Miss Claudette Brayley. Their bouquets were similar to that of the matron of honor. William Kenyon of Barker attended the groom as best man. Ushering duties were performed by Richard Denton of Rochester, brother-in-law of the groom, and Ralph A. Wolfe. Preceding the ceremony, the organist, Mrs. Gladys Stabler, played traditional wedding music. For her daughter's wedding, Mrs. Arter favored a street-length gown of plum taffeta. A black vel vet picture hat, black accessories and a corsage of pink sweetheart roses completed her ensemble. Mink brown fashioned the pure silk street-length gown chosen by Mrs. Bernard. She wore a brown velvet hat, brown accessories and a corsage of yellow sweetheart roses. The grandmothers wore corsages of white carnations. The wedding reception was held at the American Legion Home on Niagara Street. A five-tiered wedding cake, encircled with pink and white carnations and red garnet roses centered the bride's table. At either side of the table were arraagmente of pink and white carnations and red garnet roses and crystal candelabra. A garland of phimosis in scallops graced the front of the buffet table. Piano selections were played by Mrs. Stabler. Those serving at the reception were Mrs. Robert James, Mrs. Francis Schaffert, Mrs. Richard Gately, Mrs. Walter Trade and the Misses Barbara Duethorn and Phyllis O'Byrne. When the couple left on a motor trip to Cape Vincent and Thousand Islands the bride wore a suit of copper brown raw silk, complemented by a small champagne colored satin hat, brown acrories and an orchid corsage. After Oct. 1, Mr. and Mrs. Bernard will be at home at 170 Park Ave. The bride is a graduate of Trott Vocational School of Practical Nursng and the groom served two years in the U. S. Army. Pre -nuptial event included pantry showers given by Mrs. James at her home eat Beat , High Street, and Circle of Emmanuel Methodist Church at the heme of Mrs. Richard Miller em Hawley Street, The Nursing Staff at Lockport City Hospital entertained at a variety shower with Miss Brayley as ihostess. | Family: BERNARD, Albert Charles / ARTER, Barbara Kathryn (F50421)
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| 9803 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/1/1956 PROVENZANO-Joseph P. Provenzano, of 326 Chapel Street, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, February 29th, 1956. at Lockport Memorial Hospital. He is survived by bis wife, Frances Baudendistel Provenzano, two daughters and three sons, Bessie Jean, Mary Anne, Samuel, Joseph Jr. and Frank Provenzano, his father, Samuel Provenzano, of Lockport, three sisters and three brothers, Mrs. Joseph Enzinna. Mrs. Fran els Cappolla, Mrs. Lucy Rongo, Frank Provenzano, Benjamin Provenzano, of Lockport, Samuel Provenzano, of Texas, also granddaughter. The funeral will be held at 3:30 o'clock on Monday morning at Taylor & Reynolds Funeral Home, Niagara at North Transit Street, and at 9:00 o'clock at St. Joseph's Church. Interment will be in St. Patrick's Cemetery. | PROVENZANO, Joseph P (I127901)
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| 9804 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/1/1961 Mrs. Joyce Lang. 19. of 566 Gen esee St.. Buffalo, died Tuesday (Feb. 28. 1961) at Meyer Memorial Hospital. Buffalo. The former Miss Joyce R. Bixler. she was born in Lockport, Jan. 20. 1942, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Bixler of Barker. She attended Barker Central School and married John R. Lang, April 2, 1960. She is survived by her husband and her parents. Friends may call Thursday and Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 at the Bream Funeral Home, Main St., Gasport, where funeral services will be held Saturday morning at 11. The Rev. Norman Douglas will officiate | BIXLER, Joyce Marie (I148451)
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| 9805 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/10/1917 Funeral services over the remains of Guy C. Bennett, former alderman of this city and secretary of convention bureau at .Niagara Falls. Chi- cago and Buffalo, who died at Niagara Falls last Sunday following a week's illness with pneumonia, were held Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the First Congregational Church with Rev. Dr. .J Webster Bailey offlclat- ing. Mrs. Graham and Mrs. Wendel sang two selections. The interment was in Cold Springs cemetery. The bearers were Paul Buddenhagen, Arthur Thusher, John Landrigan and Buel Spalding. Brief services were held at Niagara Falls before the body was brought to this city. Floral offerings were many and beautiful. the services here were largely attended by friends who wished to pay a final tribute to the memory of the deceased. | BENNETT, Guy C (I136375)
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| 9806 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/10/1924 Sarah Barrett died at her home, No. 96 Caledonia Street. Sunday evening, March 9, 1924. She is survived by her husband, Edward, four daughters and one son. Maria Barrett. Mrs. Claude Murphy, Mrs. James Duffy, and Edward Barrett, all of this city, and Mrs. William Donahue of Niagara Falls. N. Y. Notice of funeral later. | Sarah (I125426)
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| 9807 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/10/1938 Mrs. Elton Behm, a bride of last week, was before her marriage Miss Virginia Werth. | Family: BEHM, Elton A / WERTH, Virginia Agatha (F23254)
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| 9808 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/10/1941 Miss Letitia A. Bluhm, bride-elect, whose marriage to Walter W. Urtel will be solemnized this month, will be entertained with a variety shower Tuesday, March 11, at 8 o'clock in I. O. O. F. temple. | Family: URTEL, Walter W / BLUHM, Letitia A (F54917)
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| 9809 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/10/1953 NEWFANE - Services for Mrs Elizabeth Betzler Leinz, who died at her home, Transit Road, after several months illness were held today at the home. The Rev. Mil- ton Putnam of Hess Road Wes- leyan Methodist Church officiated. Burial was in Lake View Ceme- tery, Olcott. Mrs. Leinz was born in Wilson, a daughter of the late Henry and Caroline Buchele Betzler. She had lived in the Town of Newfane for more than 70 years. Surviving are a sister, Miss Anna Betzler, who resided with her; three brothers, Frank, Ed- ward L. and Burt Betzler, all of Appleton. | BETZLER, Elizabeth (I142715)
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| 9810 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/10/1970 BOBZIEN - Herman F. (Brick) of 2088 Lockport-Olcott Road, Burt, NY., entered into rest today, March 10, 1970. He is survived by his beloved wife, Fvelyn (Bendt); father of Mrs. Arthur (Brenda) Reimherr of Rochester, N.Y. and Wayne Bobzien of Burt; brother of Mrs. Grace Moore of Burt; Burt Bobzien of Butt and Elwood Bobzien of Newfane; grandfather of Steven and Debra Reimherr and Beverly, Barbara and Christian Bobzien. Friends may call at their convenience at the Kenneth H. Sherne Funeral Home, 6139 Fast Ave., Newfane, beginning tonight at 7 p.m., where funeral services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. The family will be present the hours of 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Interment in N o r th Ridge Lutheran Cemetery, Cambria, N.Y. If desired con- tnbutions may be made to New- fane Faith Lutheran Church Building Fund. ALSO Niagara Gazette - 3/10/1970 BURT-Herman F.' (Brick) Bobzien, 71, of 2088 Lockport- Qlcott Road, died today (Mar. 10, 1970) at Inter-Community Memorial Hospital in Newfane. Born Sept. 29, 1898, in Newfane, the son of Christian and Ida Miller Bobzien, he married Eyelyn Bendt on June 9, 1931 in North Ridge. He was employed at Kramp Cold Storage for 33 years and was" previous ly employed at E. T. Howell and Son, Newfane. He was a member of the Faith Lutheran Church, Newfane. Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Mrs. Arthur (Brenda) Reimherr of Rochester; a son, Wayne Bobzien of Burt; a sister, Mrs. Grace Moore of Burt; two brothers, Burt Bobzien of Burt and Elwood Bobzien of Newfane, "and five grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. at the Kenneth H. Sherrie Funeral Home, 6139 East Ave., Newfane. Friends may call today at the funeral home 7rom 7 to 9 p.m. and Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Burial will be in North Ridge | BOBZIEN, Herman F (I135401)
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| 9811 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/11/1903 The marriage of Miss Alice Elizabeth Brown to Warren E. Briggs of Maple ton, this county, occurred at the home of the bride's parents in Pittsford on Monday, March 9. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Charles Brooks, the bride's pastor, in the presence of the immediate families. The bride was becomingly attired in a gown of white silk and carried a bouquet of bride roses. After receiving congratulations from those present, a fine wedding supper was served. Palms, ferns and potted plants furnished the decorations throughout the different rooms. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Brown of Pittsford, a graduate of the Pittsford High school and a young woman of attractive personality. The groom- is a son of the late Wesley C. Briggs of Mapleton and a grandson of the late Ira Briggs of Lockport. He is well and favorably known. The bride received many beautiful and costly gifts. Of interest to the occasion was the presence of the groom's grandmother,. Mrs. Ira Briggs, who, although in her 83rd year, went from Lockport to he present at the marriage of her onlygrandson. The other out-of-town guests were Mrs. W. C. Briggs, the groom's mother, from Mapleton; Mr. and I.Irs. George H. Judd of Washington, D. C ; Everett Haswick of Ransomvide, and Miss Florence Roberts of Henrietta. The newiy wedded left for Rochester. On Tuesday they were the guests of friends in this city. This morning they left Lockport for Buffalo, going to Cincinnati. They will take a tripthrough the Southern States, visitingdifferent places of interest, returning by the way of Washington, where they will be the guests of the groom's s i s ter, Mrs. G. H. Judd. Mr. and Mrsv. Briggs will be at home to their friends after April 22 at their home at Maple- ton | Family: BRIGGS, Warren C / BROWN, Alice Elizabeth (F62628)
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| 9812 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/11/1940 NIAGARA FALLS, March 11 - Funeral services for Mrs. Inez M. Weit-and. vife of Charles A. Wie- gand. 2448 Cleveland avenue, a former resident of Lockport, will be held at the Cornell and Daggett funeral home, 1517 Main street, at 2 o'clock tomorrow. Burial will be in Oakwood cemetery. Mrs Weigand died Sunday morning of a cerebral hemorrhage. Born in Lockport. Mrs. Weigand came to Niagara Falls 45 years ago and was educated in Power City schools. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur L. Bayne. Besides her husband, she is survived by a son, Charles W. Weigand, , and a daughter, Muss Margaret Weigand, both of Niagara Falls | BAYNE, Inez M (I128893)
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| 9813 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/11/1946 NEWFANE, March 11-Mrs. Charlotte M. Brandt, 60, widow of Burt Brandt, died Sunday evening at her home, 40 North Main St., following eight weeks' illness. She was born in Newfane, the daughter of the late Franklin and Abigail Kelley Goodrich and with exception of three years spent at the Methodist Home for Children. Williamsvllle, lived here all her life. She was a member of the Methodist Church and various women's organizations. Surviving are one son, Howard Brandt, Newfane; four brothers, George and Lyman Goodrich, Newfane, Homer, Lockport and Willis Goodrich, Akron, O. and three grandchildren. Another son, Elwood Brandt gave his life in World War II. Services will be held Wednesday at the Corwln Funeral Home, Newfane. The Rev. Daniel N Place wiii officiate. Burial will be in Wright's Cemetery. | GOODRICH, Charlotte (I166309)
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| 9814 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/11/1949 A veteran of World War I, William F. Bluhm, 54, of 250 N o r th Transit St., who has been an invalid since he fell and injured his back while working on a construction job about two years ago, died today in this city. Mr. Bluhm was born June 25, 1894, In Lockport, son of August Bluhm and Albertine Roggow Bluhm. He was educated In the Lockport Public S c h o o l s and served overseas for 18 months with the 174th Regiment in World War I. He was a member of B. Leo Dolan Post, 410, American Legion. Surviving are two brothers, Alderman Fred W. Bluhm of Lockport and Herbert W. Bluhm of Burlington, Vt., and three sisters, Mrs. Fred W. Pratt, Mrs. Lee W. Taylor and Mrs. William C. Sewar, all of Lockport. Services will be held tomorrow at 4 o'clock at the Prudden Funeral Home, 242 Genesee St., the Rev Herbert L. Slegner, pastor of St. Peter's Evangelical Church officiating. | BLUHM, William F (I152466)
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| 9815 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/12/1930 Mrs. Frank Bowen of South Plains passed away Saturday. March 10. at the home of her daughter. Miss Mabel Bowen, of the Rapids. She leaves to mourn her loss besides her husband, two daughters Mrs. Earle Covel, Miss Olive Bowen, and one son, Walter Bowen; also five grandchildren. | Adelia M (I160169)
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| 9816 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/12/1955 BRUNING-Elizabeth Bruning, nee Tiefel. aged 94. widow of August H Bruning, passed away Saturday morning. March 12, 1955. at the home of her son, George Bruning, Ernest Road, Town of Royalton. Besides her son, she is sur vived by one daughter. Mrs. Emma Furrow of Detroit; two grand children tad three great grandchil dren; owe sister. Mrs. Dena Kleinhans of the Town of Roy a Hon; also several nieces and nephews Friends may call at the home of George Bruning where funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at 1:15 and at J o'clock at Trinity Lutheran Church. Wol cottsville with the Rev. Herman Ewald officiating. Burial in Wol cottsville Cemetery. | TIEFEL, Elizabeth M (I99795)
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| 9817 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/12/1962 Funeral services for a prominent lumberman and former Lockport resident, Joseph N. Bonin, were held Saturday at the Lynett Funeral Home, 389 Parkside Ave., at Amherst Street. Buffalo, at 9:15 a.m. and from the St. John the Baptist Church at 10 a.m. Mr. Bonin, who died suddenly Wednesday, (March 7, 1962) at his home, 113 Byron Ave , Kenmore, lived in Lockport at 9 Howard Ave , and later on Hyde Park for many years. While here, he was the manager of the L. N. Whistle Lumber Co. When the company moved to Buffalo, in 1939, Mr. Bonin was transferred and the family moved there. He was a member of the Holy Name Society of St. John the Baptist Church. His wife, Olga L Reisterer Bonin, died in 1958. He is survived by two daughters, Marilyn L.; Sally J. and a son, Daniel J. Bonin, all of Buffalo; a brother, Stanley Dion of Fitchburg, Mass.; a sister, Mrs. Aremie Lamarche of Cornwall, Ont., Canada; and three grandchildren. | BONIN, Joseph N (I156028)
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| 9818 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/13/1918 Lo Salle, March 13-Mrs. Mary Speck, 78 years old, died yesterday at her home in La Salle. She had been ill many weeks. She leaves several s o n s and daughters. Before coming to La Salle Mrs. Speck lived for many y e a r s in T o n a w a n d a and previous to t h a t was a resident of Lockport. The funeral will be on Frlday. ALSO Niagara Gazette - 3/13/1918 Mrs Mary Speck, 78 yedrs old, died yesterday at her home in LaSalle.: She had been ill many weeks. She leaves several sons and daughters. Before going to LaSalle Mrs. Speck lived for many years in Tonawanda and previous to that was a Resident of Lockport. The funeral will be on Friday at 2:30 p. in., from the home in Jewett avenue, LaSalle. Burial will be in Oakwood cemetery in Niagara Falls | Mary Anna (I130174)
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| 9819 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/13/1940 CRAFT. Beatrice, of Jeddo, wife of the late Robert R. Craft, passed away Tuesday, March 12, age 43. Survived by six sons and three daughters, Robert, Klrby, Milton, Roderick William, Janus, Rose, Olive and Ann Craft; her mother Mrs. George Bell of Middleport, four brothers and three sisters, Fred Bell of Massion, Ohio, Ralph of Barker, Mark of Middlepor and Lawrence of Clifton, N. J., Mrs. Leo Bergin, Mrs. Margaret Hill of Buffalo, Mrs. Fer- ris Talmage of East Hampton, L. I. Funeral will be held Friday, March 15 at 2:30 P.M. at Richardson and Kneubel Funeral Home. Burial in Stuart cemetery, the Rev. C. W. Heminway officiating. Flowers gratefully declined. | BELL, Beatrice O (I133963)
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| 9820 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/13/1941 Several from Lyndonvllle attended thff 40th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Roland Buckner in Medina, Saturday evening | Family: BUCKNER, Roland / CARRPENTER, Nellie May (F67230)
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| 9821 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/13/1946 Minnie Mietz of Jeddo passed away Wednesday morning at Medina Memorial hospital. She is survived by 1 daughter Frances at home. 3 brothers, Herman Brege of Royalton and William Brege of Lockport, 2 sisters, Mrs. Anna Eick of Royalton and Mra. Emelia' Pless ot Lock port. Friends may call at her late home Jeddo, from where funeral services will be held Saturday March 16 at 3 o'clock. Rev. Frederlek Schleef officiating. Burial in Hartland central cemetery | BREGE, Minnie (I168591)
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| 9822 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/13/1951 Services, will be held tomorrow at 3 o'clock at Hedges F u n e r a l, Hom on Universlty Avenue. Roch- ester for Ann B r e i t s m a n , one and haIf year old d a u g h t e r of Mr.. Mrs. Willis J. B r e i t s m a n Jr., who died unexpectedly of mem- brane croup at her home In Zelienople, Pa. | BREITSMAN, Ann Elizabeth (I169427)
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| 9823 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/13/1986 NIAGARA FALLS - Charles A. Brick, 84, of 525-30th St., formerly of Cambria, died Tuesday (March 12, 1968) at Niagara Falls Memorial Hospital after an illness of three months. He was born April 6, 1883 in the Town of Cambria, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Adam Brick, and had lived here for the past 54 years. Before his retirement, Mr. Brick was employed as a butcher in various area markets. Surviving are three sons and a daughter, Donald C. Brick of Miami, Fla., Fred J. Brick and Miss Dorothy E. Brick, both of this city, and Robert E. Brick of Grand Island; two sisters, Mrs. Jennie Clancy of this city and Mrs. Catherine Gifford of St. Petersburg, Fla.; also six grandchildren and 10 greatgrandchildren. Funeral services will be held at the Lane Funeral Home, 8622 Buffalo Ave., at 11 a.m. Friday. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. | BRICK, Charles A (I81233)
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| 9824 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/14/1959 NEWFANE - Mrs. Emma A Bixler, 77, of Hess Rd., Town of Newfane, died in Roswell Park Memorial Institute, Buffalo, Fri- day (March 13, 1959). She had been a patient for six weeks. Mrs. Bixleer was born in New- fane Dec. 28, 1881, the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Hardy Jacobs. She was a life-long resi- dent of this area. She is survived by her husband. Scott W. Bixler; three daughters, Mrs. Irving Cunningham, Town of Tonawanda. Mrs. Ray Byerly, Lockport, and Mrs. Anthony Pagano, Niagara Falls; two sons, Louis Bixler, Rochester, and Leon Bixler, Newfane; a sister, Mrs. Lovina Tripp, Miami, Fla.; two brothers. Prank Jacobs, Medina, and Clark Jacobs, Gasport; six grandchildren and five great-grandchil- Services will be held hi the Glenn H. Corwin Funeral Home Inc., 3870 Main St., Newfane. at 2:30 Monday afternoon. The Rev James Dereham of Ridgewood Union Church will officiate. Burial will be in Wright's Corners Cemetery. | JACOBS, Emma (I148365)
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| 9825 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/14/1961 BERNDT - Timothy Edward Bemdt, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. John Bemdt, 7220 Rapids Rd., Lockport died Sunday, March 12, 1961 at the Lockport Memorial Hospital. He is also survived by two brothers, John Berndt Jr. and Thomas Berndt His grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. George Leising. Swormville, and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Berndt, Royalton Graveside services were h e ld Monday at 2:00 P.M. The Rev. Lavern Keibler officiated. Interment was in St. Mary's Cemetery, Swormville | BERNDT, Timothy Edward (I141457)
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| 9826 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/15/1926 Wilson, Mar. 15.--T he funeral of Betty Jeanne Berner, the six-months old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Calvin C. Berner of the East Lake Road, who died on Thursday after an illness of but seven hours' duration, was held at the home of the grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Blshop, of 57 Price Street, Lockport, on Saturday morning, Father Wiese, pastor of St. Mary's Church, officiated. The burial was at St. Mary's Cemetery, Lockport | BERNER, Betty Jeanne (I141744)
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| 9827 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/15/1935 BARKER. March 15 - Funeral services were held this afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Burgess, Somerset, for Mrs. Grace Berean, 83. Who died Wednesday st the Burgess home. The Rev, Ernest F. Scott and Dr. Lincoln L. Rogers, pastors of the Somerset and Barker Methodist Episcopal churches, officiated and burial was in Somerset cemetery. Mrs. Berean was born in Niagara county and lived in Barker for many years. Her husband, one daughter, Mrs. George Burgess, one son. Gordon of Buffalo, a sister, Mrs. Jesse Laport of Loekport and a brother. Frank Enderton of Barker survive. | ENDERTON, Grace (I139807)
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| 9828 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/15/1972 WIRTH - Nina B. (Branch) 8396 Park Ave., Gasport, N.Y., passed away March 14, 1972, at the Medina Memorial Hospital. She is survived by her husband, William F. Wirth; one son, Dwight B. Wirth, Gasport, N.Y-: one daughter, Mrs. Carl (Grace) Seib, Lockport; four grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Bream Funeral Home, Main St., Gasport, N.Y. Wednesday, 7-9 p.m. and Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m., where funeral services will be held on Friday, March 17, at 11 a.m. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials may be made to National Multiple Sclerosis Society of Western New York Chapter, c-o Statler Hilton, suite 261, Buffalo, N.Y, 14202. Interment in Wrights Corners Cemetery. | BRANCH, Nina (I165385)
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| 9829 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/16/1920 Recent deaths in Wilson are those of Mrs. Maglelain Smith. 89 years of age, and Elmer A. Bickford, aged 70 years. Mrs. Simth who was born in Hector, N. Y., had spent practically ill her life in this town. Two daughters, Mrs. Loretta Brotherton of Newfane and Mn. Lottie Henderson of Lockport and two sons-. Byram J. and Solomon Smith of Wilson are the Immediate relatives that survive her. Relatives of Elmer Bickford are a wife and three sons of Kempton, North Dakota. Also a brother. W. E. Bickford, and a sister. Mrs. Elias W. Pettit of Wilson. He died while on a visit to this town this winter. ALSO Buffalo NY Morning Express - 3/12/1920 Elmer A. Bickford. Wilson. March 11.-Elmer A. Bick- ford, 79 years old, of Kempton, N.D. formerly a resident of Wilson, dropped dead of apoplexy here yesterday while on a visit to his sister and brother, Mrs. Silas W. Pettit and W. Edgar Bickford. Surviving are his wife and three sons, G Elmer Bickford, Allen B. Bickford and Merle Bickford, and a grandson, all of Kempton, N.D. | BICKFORD, Elmer A (I144081)
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| 9830 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/16/1935 Charles G. Bartenstein passed away this Saturday morning, March 18th, 1935, at the family home, 378 Walnut street. He is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Gustave Wilhelm of Buffalo, N. Y three sons, William, Charles and Franklin Bartenstein of Lockport, two sisters and two brothers, Mrs. Gertrude Gosnell and Mrs. Eva Elser of Rochester, N. Y., and Frank and Thomas Weidman of Rochester, N. Y., twelve grandchildren and two great grandchildren. The funeral.win be held from the home on 'Tuesday morning at 8:30 o'clock and 9 o'clock at St. John's church, interment will be in St. Patrick's cemetery | BARTENSTEIN, Charles G (I126309)
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| 9831 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/16/1935 Charles G. Bartenstein passed away this Saturday morning, March 18th, 1935, at the family home, 378 Walnut street. He is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Gustave Wilhelm of Buffalo, N. Y three sons, William, Charles and Franklin Bartenstein of Lockport, two sisters and two brothers, Mrs. Gertrude Gosnell and Mrs. Eva Elser of Rochester, N. Y., and Frank and Thomas Weidman of Rochester, N. Y., twelve grandchildren and two great grandchildren. The funeral.win be held from the home on 'Tuesday morning at 8:30 o'clock and 9 o'clock at St. John's church, interment will be in St. Patrick's cemetery | BARTENSTEIN, Gertrude T (I92690)
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| 9832 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/16/1935 NORTH RIDGE. March 16-Miss Esther M. Bluhm, a bride-elect. was honored with a variaty shower given by her sister Miss Edna BIuhm and her sister-m-law. Mrs. Elton Bluhm, at the home of the former. The house was attractively decorated. The afternoon was happily spent playing games for which prizes ware awarded to Mrs. Charles Wagner. Miss Edna Cimmons. Mrs Harry Rohring and Mrs- Chester LaFever, who later presented them to the honor guest. At five o'clock the guests were Invited to the dining room where a delicious supper was served from a prettily appointed table centered with a handsome potted plant, pink candles in crystal holders graced either end of the table, the entire color scheme was carried out in pink and white. Miss Bluhm received many useful and very beautiful gifts. Twenty-five guests were present from Buffalo, Martinsville, Lockport. Ransomvllle, Niagara Falls, and this locality. Miss Bluhm will be married in the near future to Elwood W. Miller of Lockport ALSO Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/26/1935 NORTH RIDGE, March 28-A quiet wedding was solemnised at 4 o'clock on Saturday afternoon at the parsonage of St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran church when Miss Esther M. Bluhm, daughter el Mr. wad Mrs. Charles Bluhm of the Million Dollar highway, became the bride of Biwood w. Miller, son of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Miller of Cambria Center. Rev. John P. Barkow performed the marriage ceremony In his usual pleasing and impressive manner. The bride was attractive hi white silk crepe with matching accessories and earrled an arm bouquet of white rosea and sweet peas tied with white tune. She was attended by her slater, Mlas Edna Bluhm, who was attired in beige rose crepe with corresponding shoes and hoae; she carried pink rosea and sweet peas wtth streamer* of pink tulle. The groom was attended by Howard Koepke of Youngstown, cousin of the bride. A wedding dinner at the home of the bride's parents followed the ceremony. Covers were laid for eighteen guests at a table beautiful* ly decorated in blue, pink and yellow, with ribbons reaching from the chandelier to the corners of the table which was centered with the bride's cake of pyramid form and oramented with leaves of silver on the white Icing, and capped with a sliver wedding bell. Pink tapers in pink crystal holders were placed at either end of the table. Mr. and Mrs. Miller left for a short wedding trip and upon their return will make their home with the bride's parents for the present. The bride presented her maid with a lovely personal gift, while the groom gave to the best man a handsome bill-fold and key-case. Pre-nuptial affairs given for the bride were a green and Ivory kitchen shower by Mrs. Chester La Fever of Lockport and a variety shower by Mrs. Elton Bluhm and Miss Edna Bluhm. The couple also received very handsome and useful wedding gifts. | Family: MILLER, Elwood W / BLUHM, Esther M (F54922)
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| 9833 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/16/1970 WENDT - Florence E. Wendt (nee Zimmerman) of 8204 Krull "Parkway, Niagara Falls passed away at Niagara Falls Memorh! Hospital Saturday, March 14, 1970 She leaves her husband Walter J. Wendt, two sons Robert W., North Tonawanda, W. Roger, Sanborn; two daughters Mrs. Stanley (Jeanette) Sankes ?nd Mrs. Lawrence (Alice) Wiseman of Niagara Falls. Also survived by twelve grandchildren, one sister Mrs. Mabelle Baker, Sanborn and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call Monday and Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 o'clock at Prudden and Kandt Funeral Home, 242 Genesee Street where funeral services will be held Wednesday morning at eleven o'clock. Interment in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery. Memorials may be given to Grace Lutheran Church, Niagara Falls. | ZIMMERMAN, Florence E (I57587)
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| 9834 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/16/1971 ALBION - Avery E. Buck, 69, of 205 E. Bank St., a retired farmer and a lifetime Kendall area resident, died in Arnold Gregory Memorial Hospital Sunday, after a long illness. Mr. Buck is survived by his widow, Mrs. Nora Carter Buck; two daughters, Mrs. Everett Longrod and Mrs. Robert Vincent, both of here; five brothers, Clyde of Horseheads, John and Ralph of here, Earl of Morton, and Harold of Brock port; five daughters, Mrs. James Brandish of here, Mrs. William Brandish and . Mrs. Stanley Podgers of Morton, Mrs. Harold Wheeler of Brockport, and Mrs. Arthur Frank of Sunset Beach, and three granddaughters. A service was scheduled at 2 p.m. today at the Merrill- Grinnell Funeral Home, 12 Ingersoll St., here. Burial will be in Mount Albion Cemetery | BUCK, Avery E (I138958)
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| 9835 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/17/1926 Mr. and Mrs. William Bluhm of Webb street announce the engagement of their daughter, Alice Marie, to Waldemar Hacker of North Tonawanda, the marriage to take place in April. ALSO North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/17/1926 The marriage of Alice Marie, daughter of Mr and Mrs. William Bluhm of Lockport to Waldemar Hacker of North Tonawanda, was quietly solem- ized at 4 o'clock Thursday afternoon at Trinity Lutheran parsonage in Lockport, the Rev. Herman Meier, of- ficiating. The bride wore a gown of tan flat crepe with hat to match and a corsage of bride roses and pink sweet peas. Attendants were Miss Louise BIuhm, sister of the bride, and Alvin Harder of North Tonawanda. The bridesmaid wore pink flat crepe with hat to match and a corsage of pink roses and sweet peas. Following the ceremony a reception was held at the home of the bride covers were laid, for twelve at the bride's table which was decorated in pink and white Mr. and Mrs. Hacker will be at home at 187 East Felton street, North Ton- awanda. | Family: HACKER, Waldemar Maximilian / BLUHM, Alice Marie (F54906)
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| 9836 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/17/1947 Ten Years-1937 Engagement announced of Miss Ruth Elisabeth Volschow and Robert Winfield Bennett. | Family: BENNETT, Robert W / VOLSCHOW, Ruth E (F28854)
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| 9837 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/17/1959 BOHLMAN - Marguerite C. at Ransomville General Hospital) Monday March 18, 1959. Wife of Harold of Upper Mountain Rd. Lockport; mother of Barbara Ann of Lockport and Robert C. of Wilson; daughter of Mrs. William Albright of Wilson; sister of Harold Albright of Wilson. Mrs. Alan Botsford and Mrs. Theodore Aronstam, both of Rochester, and Mrs. Walter Jarchow of Port Huron, Mich. Also survived by five grandchildren. Friends may call at the Hamilton and Clark Funeral Chapel, Wilson, where services will be held Thursday. March 19, at 2.30 P.M. Interment at Greenwood Cemetery, Wilson. | ALBRIGHT, Marguerite C (I113403)
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| 9838 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/17/1972 BALL - Mildred S. Bail of S. Tonawanda Ck. Rd., East Amherst, died March 16, 1972, at the Lockport Memorial Hospital. She is survived by her husband, Lawrence E. Ball; one son, Thomas L. Ball of Rochester, N.Y.; three grandchildren, Michelle, Thomas L. Ill end Jonathan Ball alI of Rochester; one sister, Miss Erna Snell, North Tonawanda; also three nephews. Friends may call beginning this evening at the Gaul Funeral Home Inc., 263 East Ave., where the funeral will be held Monday at 11 a.m. The family will be present from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m Interment in Cold Spring Cemetery. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or the Heart Fund | SNELL, Mildred (I122368)
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| 9839 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/18/1969 WEBER - Leo M. of 4077 N. Ridge Road, Town ol Cambria, at the Inter - Community Hospital, Newfane, Maroh 17. Age 77 years. Husband of Bernice Laller Weber; father of Donafd and Clarence, both of North Ridge, Mrs. Roger (Dorothy) Bowerman- of Lockport, Mrs. William D. (Gertrude) Palmer of Burt, N.Y.; brother of Edward Weber of St. Petersburg, Fla. Also survived by three grandsons and three granddaughters, several nieces and nephews. Funeral Friday (March 21) at 2 p.m. from the Hardison Funeral Home, S. Lake St., Ransomville, Rev. Franklin Blanchard of the North Ridge Methodist Church officiating. Interment in North Ridge Cemetery. Friends may call 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday and 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m Thursday. Family would appreciate memorial contributions to the Heart Fund | WEBER, Leo M (I160617)
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| 9840 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/19/1934 Instantly killed at 1:45 o'clock yesterday morning when he was run over in Main street by three speeding automobiles, Emory Ludwig, 51, will be buried tomorrow afternoon in North Ridge cemetery after funeral services at 3:30 o'clock at the home of his brother, Burt Ludwig, Beebe road, town of Wilson. Police today were without a clue to the identity of the motorists who continued east after passing over the prostrate form of the man who stumbled and fell in front of them while crossing Main street, midway between Pine and Cottage street, according to Delos Kunkel, 165 South Transit street, an eye witness. Ludwig's skull was badly crushed and his body was taken direct to the funeral home of Clemens Gaul, South Transit street. The Kennedy ambulance was called by police but was not used when a preliminary examination revealed the man was dead. Dr. F. A. Kittinger, coroner, plans to hold an inquest later. Although Kunkel and Harold Cross, 50 Chestnut street, another motorist, both reported seeing the hit-run automobiles, neither was able to note the license numbers. There was rain and snow in the air at the time and visibility was poor. By the-time the two witnesses of the fatality had stopped to examine the victim the other motorists bad passed out of sight. Kunkel told the police he driving west in Main he saw Ludwig the north to the way the man apparently stumbled and fell in the path of the three automobiles. All three cars passed over the body, he said. Mr. Ludwig, who was employed by the Thatcher Manufacturing company in Michigan street, lived in the Niagara hotel, Niagara and South Transit streets. He came to Lockport from Newfane about 14 years ago. Surviving him are his wife, Sadie Ludwig, Newfane; a daughter, Mabel, Chicago; and three brothers, George and Burt, Wilson, and Glenn, Buffalo. | LUDWIG, Emory (I95562)
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| 9841 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/19/1936 Mrs. Edward Baes of 32 Webb street announces the engagement of her daughter. Mildred Capell, to Carlisle Blackley, son of Alvin Blackley of 189 West avenue. The wedding will take place in the near future. ALSO Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/12/1936 A gown of white lace with matching accessories and shower bouquet of bride's roses were chosen by Miss Mildred A. Capell, daughter of Mrs. Leah Baes of 33 Webb street, for her marriage to Carlisle B, Blackley, son of Alvin Blackley of 189 West avenue, which was solemnized Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the First Baptist church house. The Rev. Harry H. Bergen performed the ceremony. The bridesmaid. Mrs. Margaret Evans, wore a gown of orchid lace with accessories to match and carried yellow roses and orchid iris. Mrs. Baes wore orchid chiffon. Decorations were of snapdragons, ferns and pates. Donald Evans acted ae best man. Following the ceremony a reception for 30 was held at Tenbrook's restaurant, the bride's table being of T-shape centered with a large wedding cake and decorated with white roses. The gift of the groom to hie bride was a string of pearls and to hie beet man a buckle set. The bride gave to bar maid a yellow gold compact. Everett Capell, brother of the bride, waa among the guests. Mr. and Mrs. Blackley left for a wedding trip to Washington, Mrs Blackley wealing a blue suit, with hat, shoes and glove, of gray. After their return they will make their home at 33 Harvey avenue. | Family: BLACKLEY, Carlisle J / CAPELL, Mildred A (F53507)
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| 9842 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/2/1953 While sitting at a table at the Sperduti Restaurant. 491 West Ave., about midnight Saturday, Emilio J. (Ray) Rosati. 37. of 37 Crosby Ave., suffered a fatal heart stuck. He was taken In the Kennedy Ambulance to Lockport City Hospital where a doctor promounced him dead. Mr. Rosati went to the restau- rant earlier in the evening. He had just finished dancing when he collapsed. He Was born in Lockport and was employed as a crane operator at the Slmonds Saw & Steel Company. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Mary Antonio Rosatl; a daughter. Rosemary, a son. Alphonse. and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nick Rosatl. all of Lockport; four sisters. Mrs. James Pallateri of Depew: Mrs. Arnold Biano. Mrs. Peter Bartholomew and Mrs. John Ritz. all of Lockport and a broth- er. Frank Rosatl. of Flushing, L.I. Funeral sorvtcw will be held Wednesday at ° o'clock st the Taylor & Reynolds Funeral Home. 70 Niagara St. and at 9:30 at St. Anthony s Church. Burial will be in St. Patrick's Cemetery. | ROSATI, Emilio J (Ray) (I126450)
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| 9843 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/20/1931 BURT, March 30 - The funeral of Mrs. Anna Brauer, wife of Charles Brauer, was held at the home on the Coomer road Wednesday afternoon, the Rev. H. Koenig of Wolcottaburg officiated. Mrs. Brauer was the daughter of Mr, and Mrs. William Bobsien who came from Germany many years ago. She was born on the Drake Settlement road and spent her entire life in Niagara county. Herman, Norman, Elwood, Burton, Lawrence and Leon Bobzien her nephews, acted as bearers. Burial waa In Corwin cemetery. Surviving are her husband, Charles Brauer, one sister, Mrs. William Stroth, three brothers, Christian and William Bobzien of Burt and Fred Bobzien of Corwin. The many floral tributes told of the high esteem In which she was held by relatives, friends and neighbors. There from other places, attending the funeral included Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Greening, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bobzien of St. Louis, Mich., Mr. Fred Bobzien, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Slager, Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Stoddard, Mr. and Mrs. William Bobzien, Mr. and Mrs. Chris Bobzien, Mr. and Mrs. William Stroth, of Burt, and Mr. and Mrs. John Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Klumpp, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Sears, of the Drake Settlement road, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lawton of Olcott. | BOBZIEN, Anna (I166908)
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| 9844 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/20/1935 The marriage of Minerva Baldwin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Baldwin of the Hartland road, and Raymond Porter, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Porter of this place, was solemnized on Thursday, Feb. 31, at 4 p. m , in the Hartland Baptist parsonage at Johnson's Creek. Rev. Chester A. Willis performed the ceremony in the presence of the bride's sister and Mr. Willis, son of Rev. Willis. The bride wore blue crepe. Mr. and Mrs. Porter left on a short motor trip and are now residing in Wilson where Mr. Porter is employed. | Family: PORTER, Raymond S / BALDWIN, Minerva M (F42792)
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| 9845 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/20/1940 LYNDONVILLE, March 20-Services for Christopher Bergeman, 71. who died suddenly Monday of a cerebral hemorrhage at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Fred Voelker, West Lake road, will be held at his late home, North Main street, at 2 o'clock tomorrow, followed by other rites in St. John's Lutheran church, County Line, the Rev. A. W. Glessner officiating. Burial will be in Lynhaven. Born in Germany, Mr. Bergeman came to this country at an early age. He spent many years farming on the West LaKe road before moving to Lyndonvllle. Besides Mrs. Voelker, other survivors are his wife, Mrs. Anna Foss Bergeman; two daughters, Mrs. Sidney Engall and Mrs. Arthur Klino, Lyndonvllle; four half-brothers, Fred and August Quintern, Medina; Albert Quintern, Millville; and Ferdinand Quintern, Eagle Harbor; a half-sister, Mrs. Martha Blessett, Kuckvlile; and eight grandchildren. | BERGEMAN, Christopher (I140103)
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| 9846 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/20/1967 A Lockport soldier died Saturday (March 18, 1967) in Roswell Park Memorial Institute, Buffalo, after an extended ill ness. Pfc. David A. Weaver, 21, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Weaver, 247 Washburn St., was transferred to the Buffalo hospital when taken ill two years ago while on duty in Germany. Pfc. Weaver attended Royalton - Hartland Central School before entering the Army, and served 18 months active duty. Suriving are his parents and two brothers, Frank and John, jf Lockport; three sisters," Miss Mary Weaver, and Miss Ruth Weaver, both of Lockport, and Mrs. Ward Benedict, of Gasport. Friends may call from 2-4 and 7-9 at the Gaul Funeral Home Inc., 263 East Ave., Lockport, where the Rev. Herbert L. Seignor will officiate at services Tuesday at 2 p. m. Burial will be in St. Peter's Cemetery., | WEAVER, David A (I135766)
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| 9847 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/20/1970 AMEELY - Frances M. Ameely of 7631 Chestnut Ridge Road, Town of Royalton, passed away March 19, 1970, at Lockport Memorial Hospital. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Carl (Alice) Berner of Gas port; one grandson, Richard P. Berner of Burt. Beginning Fri day evening at 7 p.m., friends may call at their convenience at the Lange Funeral Home, 186 East Ave., where funeral services will be held on Sunday, March 22, 1970, at 2 p.m. The family will be present from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Interment in Huskey Cemetery, Chestnut Ridge. | Frances M (I141792)
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| 9848 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/21/1902 Cards are out for the wedding of Charles Brado, a Lockport milk dealer who resides on Chestnut atret, to Miss Nettle Meyers. The marriage will take place at the home of the bride's parents at Molyneux Corners March 26. | Family: BRADO, Charles F / MYERS, Nettie T (F59597)
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| 9849 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/21/1923 Edwin Bullock of Chestnut Ridge passed away Tuesday evening, March 26, 1940. He is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Burt Day of Lockport, three sons, Frank E. Bul- lock, Charles Bullock, and George Bullock, all of Lockport, one bro- ther, Alfred Bullock of South Day- ton, N. Y., two nephews, Alfred B. Leibold of Lockport and Chester Fulcher of Jamestown, N. Y., eight grandchildren and one great grand- child. Friends invited to call at the Prudden Funeral Home, 242 Gene- see street, where funeral services will be held Friday, March 29 at 2:00 o'clock. Interment in Chestnut Ridge cemetery. | BULLOCK, Edward Edwin (I64811)
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| 9850 | Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 3/21/1933 Miss Edna Mae Benteen of this place and Stanley Earl Young of Knowlesville were married at the Lutheran parsonage Thursday afternoon, March 9, Rev. J. J. Huehn, officiating. | Family: YOUNG, Stanley Earl / BENTEEN, Edna Mae (F48945)
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