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- 1900 Census in Town of Niagara with parents
Niagara Gazette - 5/2/1960
MIDDLEPORT--Mrs. Adeline
Wittcopp Voelker, 74,
widow of George S. Voelker,
died today (May 2, .1960) at the
home of her daughters, Mrs.
Frances' Hellert, 908 Orient
St., Medina, after a lingering
illness;
Born Oct; 9, 1885, in the
Town of. Lockport, she was
a daughter of August and
Augusta Wagner Wittcopp.
Her husband died in 1939.
They had resided in Barto
Rd., Town of Royalton, She
lived with her daughter for
the last nine years.
In addition to Mrs. Hellert
s u r v i v i n g are two other
daughters,. Mrs. Norman Gillmeister,
this village, and Mrs.
Franklin Sahm, Newfane; four
sons, Louis Voelker; Niagara
Falls, Alvin, Frederick and
William Voelker, all of this
village; 20 grandchildren; 5
great-grandchildren; a sister,
Mrs. Anna Hasley; and a
brother, Theodore Whittcopp,
both of G a s p o r t. Several
nieces and nephews also survive.
A son, George Voelker,
died in Ridgewood in 1951.
Friends may call from 2;5
and 7-9 p.m. at the Wallace
& Heath Funeral Home, 38
State St., where funeralserv-
Ices will be conducted at 1:30
Wednesday by the Rev. Otto
J. Strothmann of Holy Cross
Lutheran Church. Burial will
be in Riverdale Cemetery,
Lewiston. Donations to Holy
Cross Church are acceptable
as memorial tributes, the family
said.
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