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- Hamburg NY Sun - 9/41980
Memorial services were
conducted last Saturday in the
W.L. Froehley Funeral Home by
the Rev. Roger P. Horton, pastor of
St. James United Church of Christ
for Dr. Howard F. Bremer of King
Arthur Court Apartments, a
retired college professor, who died
Aug. 26 in his 73rd year.
Dr. Bremer, professor emeritus of
history at Briarcliff College,
Briarcliff Manor, was a social
studies graduate of Fredonia State
College and received his masters
degree from the University of
Buffalo and his doctorate in history
from the University of Rochester.
A World War II Army tank
corps captain, he saw combat in the
European Theator receiving the
Bronze Star with Oak Leaf clusters
and the Purple Heart.
Surviving are his wife the former
Helene Grossman, descendent of an
old Hamburg family, a daughter,
Mrs. Joseph Cilberti of Amherst,
two brothers, Norman E. Bremer of
Ithaca and Lloyd C. Bremer of
Nyack and a granddaughter,
Christine Cilberti.
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