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Hugo C. Walck, 75, of Lockport Road, Town of Wheatfield, died Monday, Oct. 8, , 1994, in Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Born in the Town of Wheatfield on Nov. 4, 1918, to Hugo A. and Ella (Haseley) Walck, he was a lifelong resident of the town. He and Edna DeVantier were united in marriage June 7, 1941 and they celebrated their 47th wedding anniversary this year. An employee at the Chevrolet Plant on River Road in Tonawanda, he was a supervisor for 89 years, retiring in 1981. He was a lifelong member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church and held various offices "including elder, Sunday School superintendent and Sunday School teacher. A U.s. Army veteran 'who served in WWII, he belonged to' the American Legion Wheatfield Post 1451. He was an amateur artist and painted many local churches and farms. He also enjoyed woodworking and fine furniture. In addition to his wife, he is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Brenda W. (Joel) Jaffe of Wheatfield and Mrs. Linda J. (Michael) Rozyczko of Niagara Falls; a sister, Mrs. Hilda Wurl of Bergholz; a grandson, Michael Rozyczko; and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents; two brothers, Harold and Harvey Walck; and two sisters, Lydia Ferchen and Florence Stoelting. . Funeral services were held I Wednesday, Oct. 5, in St. Peter's . Lutheran Church; Sanborn, with the Rev. Allen Griep officiating. Interment in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Town of Wheatfield. Arrangements by Dubois Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to St. Peter's Lutheran School.
Buffalo News, The (NY) - October 4, 1994
Hugo C. Walck, 75, of Lockport Road died Monday (Oct. 3, 1994) in Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center.
A lifelong resident of Wheatfield, Walck worked as a supervisor at the Chevrolet plant on River Road in the Town of Tonawanda- for 39 years, retiring in 1981.
He was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, where he held various offices, including elder and Sunday school superintendent. He taught Sunday school for many years.
Walck was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and a member of Wheatfield Post 1451, American Legion. He was an amateur artist and painted pictures of many churches and farms. He also enjoyed woodworking and fine furniture.
He is survived by his wife, the former Edna DeVantier; two daughters, Linda J. Rozyczko of Niagara Falls and Brenda W. Jaffe; a sister, Hilda Wurl of Bergholz; and a grandson.
Services will be held at 2 P.M. Wednesday in St. Peter's Lutheran Church, 6167 Walmore Road, Sanborn. Burial will be in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery.
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1918 - 1994 (75 years)