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- Niagara Gazette - 3/3/1947
Funeral services for Charles
Frank Boeldt, 81. of 1354 Michigan
avenue, a charter member of the
Niagara Falls Exempt Firemen's
association and the former Suspen-,
sion Bridge Volunteer Fire company,
who died Saturday at the Memorial
hospital, will be held at 2 pjn..
tomorrow it the Otto Redanz Funeral
home, Michigan avenue and
Tenth street. The Rev. Dr. Arthur
H. Schmoyer. pastor of Zion
Evangelical Lutheran church, Michigan
avenue and Tenth street, will
officiate. Interment will be in Oakwood
cemetery.
Mr. Boeldt suffered a fracture of
the left hip when he slipped and
fell as he was crossing the street at
Portage road and Cedar avenue on
February 19 while pn his way to
the Exempt Firemen's home, 715
Third street. He had been caretaker
there 18 years.
Born at Mecklenberg, Germany,
July 4, 1865, a son of the late Gottlieb
and Annabelle Fredriks Boeldt,
he came to this city with his parents
when he was six years old.
He was employed as a foreman
by the Aluminum Company of America
until his retirement 18 years
ago. Mr. Boeldt was a member of
the company's 25-year club.
On September 25, 1890, he was
married to Miss Tillie Hoffman. She
died March 17, 1916.
Surviving are three daughters
and two sons, Mrs. Edna B. Lass,
Mrs. Clarence A. Lambert, Mrs.
Herbert J. Maloney, Clarence J., and
Carl E. Boeldt. all of this city and
a sister, Mrs. Anna Robinson. Astabula,
O. Fifteen grandchildren
and three great-grandchildren also
survive.
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1865 - 1947 (81 years)