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- North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 6/9/1965
BEYER - John L. Beyer Sr.,
73, of 138 Clinton St., Tonawan-
da, died Tuesday (June 8, 1965)
at DeGraff Memorial Hospital af-
ter a short illness. He was born
in Tonawanda and had lived in
Tonawanda all his life. Mr. Bey-
er was a member of the Buffalo
and Erie County Historical Socie-
ty, from which he received acit-
izenship award in 1954. He was
known as "Mr. Democrat" of
Tonawanda for many years. Mr.
Beyer was mayor of Tonawanda
for three terms and also was
Erie County Supervisor for several
terms. He is survived by his
wife, Florence (nee Mackey)
Beyer; one son, John L. Beyer
Jr. of Amherst; one daughter,
Mrs. James (Mary) Williams of
California' also survived by five
grandchildren. Friends may call
at the Hilliard Funeral Home
Inc., 147 Delaware St., Tonawan-
da, starting Wednesday after-
noon, June 9, from 2 to 4 and 7
to 9 p.m. Services will be there
Friday, June 11, at 2 p.m. the
Rev. Karl H. A. Rest will offi-
ciate. Interment Elmlawn Ceme-
tery.
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