VIGRASS, Ernest L
1908 - 1968 (59 years)-
Name VIGRASS, Ernest L Birth 14 Oct 1908 Tonawanda, Erie County, NY 
Gender Male Death 18 Sep 1968 Degraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY Person ID I111355 Laur from Germany Last Modified 28 May 2020
Father VIGRASS, Ernest L, b. Abt 1873, Staffordshire, England d. 14 Apr 1968, Tonawanda, Erie County, NY (Age ~ 95 years) Mother ROMANOWSKY, Emma M, b. Abt 1879, Tonawanda, Erie County, NY d. 16 Mar 1958, Kenmore Mercy Hospital, Kenmore, Erie County, NY (Age ~ 79 years) Marriage 6 Sep 1899 North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY Family ID F38624 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family BAKER, Mildred E, b. 21 Mar 1912, New York d. 22 Sep 1988 (Age 76 years) Marriage 14 Oct 1936 Tonawanda, Erie County, NY Notes - North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 7/8/1936
Mr. and Mrs Harvey P. Baker
of 250 Fletcher street announce
the engagement of their daughter
Mildred E., to Ernest L. Vigrass
Jr., of Park avenue, son of Mr
and Mrs. Ernest L. Vigrass of
Ransomville, formerly of Tonawanda.
The wedding will take
place in the fall.
ALSO
North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 10/16/1936
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey P. Baker
of 250 Fletcher street announce
the marriage of their daughter,
Mildred E., to Mr. Ernest L. Vigrass.
Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs.
Ernest L. Vigrass of Ransomville
w h i c h w a s solemnized Wednesday
October 14th at 4:30 o'clock at
t h e p a r s o n a g e of t h e F i r s t P r e s.
byterian Church, the Rev. Wesley
Baker officiating. The attendants
were Miss Ruth Baker and Harvey
P. Baker, Jr., brother and
sister of the bride.
The bride wore a gown of Olympic
blue transparent velvet with
matching accessories. Her corsage
was of talisman rose buds and
baby breath.
The maid of honor wore a rust
crepe gown with brown accessories
and her corsage was of pink
rose buds and baby breath.
A wedding dinner was served
at the home of the bride for the
bridal party and parents of the
bride and groom. In the evening a
reception for the immediate families
was given at the bride's
home, which was decorated
throughout with fall flowers.
Mr. and Mrs. Vigrass have left
for a motor trip and upon their
return will be at home in 351
Westgate avenue, Kenmore.
Children 1. VIGRASS, Ernest Lindsay 2. VIGRASS, Roger Paul 3. VIGRASS, John R, b. Oct 1949, Tonawanda, Erie County, NY d. 9 Dec 1977, Tonawanda, Erie County, NY (Age ~ 28 years)Family ID F38629 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 16 Nov 2024
- North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 7/8/1936
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Notes - North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/19/1968
VIGRASS - Ernest L. Vigrass,
59, of 279 Grove St.,
Tonawanda, Wednesday (Sept.
18, 1968) at DeGraff Memorial
Hospital after a brief illness.
A native of Tonawanda, he
was a member of the Delaware
Hose Company. Survivors
include his wife, Mildred (nee
Baker) Vigrass; three sons,
Ernest L. Vigrass HI of North
Tonawanda, Sgt. Roger Vigrass,
Robins Air Force Base, Ga.,
and John Vigrass at Home; four
sisters, Mrs. George Bacon,
Mrs. Arthur Ekins and Mrs.
Wallace Jaenecke, all of
Tonawanda, and Mrs. Samuel
Horan of Lockport; three brothers,
Arthur and Wilbert of
Tonawanda and Robert Vigrass
of Newfane, and a
firandchild. Friends may call
rom 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at
John O. Roth Funeral Home,
Morgan and William Streets,
Tonawanda, where services will
be conducted at 1:30 p.m.
Saturday by the Rev. James A.
Akin. Burial in White Chapel
Cemetery.
- North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/19/1968