BEHA, James A
1899 - 1973 (74 years)-
Name BEHA, James A Birth 25 Feb 1899 West Leyden, Lewis County, NY 
Gender Male Death 31 Mar 1973 Mohawk, Herkimer County, NY Person ID I131851 Laur from Germany Last Modified 13 Jul 2020
Father BEHA, John, b. Oct 1863, New York d. 8 Feb 1952 (Age ~ 88 years) Mother KOTARY, Mary, b. 14 Mar 1870, West Leyden, Lewis County, NY d. 3 May 1954, Constableville, Lewis County, NY (Age 84 years) Marriage 1 Oct 1888 Mohawk Hill, Lewis County, NY Family ID F46741 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family MULLANEY, Luella Agnes, b. Abt 1902, New York d. Yes, date unknown Marriage 24 Jun 1931 Port Leyden, Lewis County, NY Notes - Rome NY Daily Sentinel 6/24/1931
Port Leyden, June 24.-The marriage
of Miss Luella Agnes Mullaney,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
John Mullaney, and James A. Beha,
son of Mr. and Mrs. John Beha of
West Leyden, took place with a
nuptial mass at St. Martin's Church
this morning at 7:30 o'clock. The
ceremony was performed by the
Rev. C. P. Sloan, acting pastor of
St. Martin's Church, the double
ring service being used. Miss
Kathryn Mullaney, sister of
the bride, was bridesmaid, and Joseph
F. Donovan of Buffalo was
best man.
Ushers were Kenneth A. Mullaney,
brother of the bride, and
Leo Northam, cousin of the bride.
Wedding marches were played by
Miss Anna Carroll, and "At Dawning"
was sung by Frances E.
Buck of Utica, and "O Salutaris"
at the offertory by Miss Anna
Carroll.
The bride wore a period gown of
shell pink point d'esprit. Her picture
hat was hand-made of horsehair
braid and faced with shadow
lace. She wore shell pink moire
slippers and lace mitts. Her necklace
was of pearls, a gift of the
bridegroom. She carried an arm
bouquet of bridal roses and liliesof-
the-valley.
The bridesmaid was charming
in a ruffled nlle green chiffon. She
wore a transparent nile green
picture hat with mitts and slippers
to match. Her necklace was of
crystal, a gift of the bride. She carried
yellow roses and blue delphiniums.
The best man was presented
with silver and black onyx rosary
and the ushers with ostrich leather
bill folds. The wedding breakfast
was served to the bridal party
at Hotel Parquet, Constableville.
Mr. and Mrs. Beha left for a
motor trip to New York, Boston,
and Canada. For her traveling ensemble,
Mrs. Beha wore a skipperblue
crepe suit with hat and gloves
to match. After the, wedding trip
Mr. and Mrs. Beha will be at home
at Indian Lake, New York.
Mrs. Beha attended Port Leyden
High School and for the past four
years has been employed in office
of Doyle Hardware Co., Utica. Mr.
Beha is a graduate of Boonville
Training Class and St Lawrence
University having received his B.
S. and M. S. degrees. He is a member
of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon
fraternity. He is at present principal
of the Indian Lake High
School.
Among those giving pre-nuptial
showers were Mrs. Frank Doyle,
Mrs. John Wall, Francis Bark all
of Utica. Mrs. Richard Wynne of
Constableville, Mrs. Clayton Fraser
and the Misses Anna and Monlen
Carroll of Port Leyden.
Children 1. BEHA, Louanne M Family ID F46810 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 16 Nov 2024
- Rome NY Daily Sentinel 6/24/1931
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Notes - Utica NY Daily Press - 4/2/1973
James A.'Beha. 74. of Grove
Street, Mohawk, former Frankfort
school superintendent, died
Saturday in St. Luke's-
Memorial Hospital Center.
The funeral will be'at 9 today
from the Murphy Funeral
Home, Mohawk and at 9:30
from Blessed Sacrament
Church. Burial will be in
Mohawk Cemetery.
ALSO
Utica NY Observer - 3/31/1973
MOHAWK-James A. Beha,
74, of 16 Grove St. died today In
St. Luke's-Memorial Hospital
Center, after a long illness.
He was born in West Leyden.
He was graduated from St..
Lawrence University and
received his-master's at
Columbia University.
Mr. Beba had been district
superintendent of schools of the
1st Supervisory District and
superintendent of the Frankfort
schools until his retirement
some years ago.
Mr. Beha was a veteran of
World Wars land II serving as a
captain in the invasion of North
Africa and Italy.
He was past commander of
the Crowley-Barnum American
Legion Post 25, Mohawk, and
also New York State vicecommander.
He was a member of the
Blessed Sacrament Cnurch In
Mohawk; the Knights of
Columbus and Holy Name
Society:
He leaves his wife; Luella
Mullaney Beha a daughter,
Mrs. Anthony Ignasher, of
Huntington. L.I., a sister Mrs.
Theresa Nabors, of Seattle,
Wash., and four brothers
Ambrose Beha, Oneida; Henry
Beha, of Columbus, 0., and
Raymond and William Beha,
both of "West Leyden,.
The funeral will, be at 9
Monday from the Murphy
Funeral Home, Mohawk and at
9:30 from Blessed Sacrament
Church. Burial' will held. in
Mohawk Cemetery.
Calling hours 2 to 4 and 7 to 9
Sunday
- Utica NY Daily Press - 4/2/1973