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- Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 2/5/1958
RANSOMVILLE - Mrs. Augus-
ta Hausmann was feted on her
84th birthday with a dinner Sun
day. at the home of her daughter
and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Walter
Krantz, S. Lake St.
Mrs. Hausmann was born in the
town of Wilson, Jan. 30, 1874, the
same year her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Dobbertean, arrived
from Meklenburg, Germany, to
settle in this country.
There were 38 relatives and
friends present for dinner from
Lockport, Newfane, Appleton, Wil-
son and Ransomville. Those who
traveled the farthest to be wit
Mrs. Hausmann on her birthday
were two nieces from Toledo,
Ohio, Mrs. Henry Winters and Mrs.
Emma Soldwich, accompanied by
Mr. Winters and Mrs. Fred Mull.
Mrs. Hausmann was the recip-
ient of many lovely gifts. A dzen
red roses struck a tender note as
they brought back memories of a
twelve year old boy. Having no
family of his own he was taken
in by the Hausmanns and became
one of their own. The roses were
from his widow and family, Mrs.
Robert Hausmann, Mr. Vaughn
Housmann and Mr. and Mrs. C.
Pearson, Newfane.
Niagara Falls Gazette, July 19, 1960
HOUSMANN - Augusta C. at the Ransomville General Hospital July 18, 1960. Age 86 years. Wife of the late August Housmann. Mother of Mrs. Walter Kraatz of Ransomvllle. Sister of Mrs. Ida Housmann, Newfane, N.Y. Also survived by 4 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren. Friends may call at the Hardison Funeral Home, South Lake St., Ransomville. Funeral service Thursday, July 21, at 2 p.m. at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, North Ridge. The Rev. Carl Oldach officiating. Interment in St. Peter's Cemetery. Family will appreciate memorial contributions to the St. Peter's Church Building Fund.
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