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- Edna Pfohl
Helped run dairy farm; member of St. Peter's
WHEATFIELD-Edna (Schimschack) Pfohl, 76, of Lockport Road, died. Friday (Feb. 12, 1993), in Mount St. Mary's Hospital, Town of Lewiston. She was born in Wheatfield on Feb. 2, 1917, to August and Hulda (Voelker) Schimschack. After marrying Wallace "Wally" Pfohl on Oct. 19, 1942, she and her husband worked on the family's dairy farm. Mrs. Pfohl traveled with her husband and five bands, including the Bergholz German Band, throughout the United States, Canada and Europe. She was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church on Walmore Road, and an active member of the Women of the Church for several years. In addition to her husband, she is survived by a daughter, Carol Walck of Sanborn; a son, Harry Dickenson of Wheatfield; two sisters, Irma DeVantier and Eunice Heuer, both of Bergholz; three brothers, Alvin Schimschack and Wilbert Schimschack, both of Bergholz, and Donald Schimschack of North Tonawanda; three grandchildren; a great-grandson; and several nieces and nephews. Visitation will be from 7 to 9 p.m. today and from 2 to 4 and 7 to. 9 p.m. Monday at the DuBois Funeral Home, 2436 Niagara Road. The . Rev. Herbert R. Maxwell will conduct services at 11 a.m. Tuesday in St. Peter's Lutheran Church on Walmore Road. Burial will be in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Wheatfield. Memorials may be made to St. Peter's Lutheran School.
Buffalo News, The (NY) - February 15, 1993
Services for Edna Pfohl, 76, will be held at 11 A.M. Tuesday in St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Walmore Road. Burial will be in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery.
Mrs. Pfohl, formerly of Lockport Road, died Friday (Feb. 12, 1993) in Mount St. Mary's Hospital, Lewiston.
The former Edna Schimschack was a member of St. Peter's Church, where she was active in the Women of the Church for many years.
She enjoyed traveling with her husband and the Bergholz German Band through the United States, Canada and Europe.
Survivors include her husband, Wallace; a daughter, Carol Walck of Sanborn; a son, Harry Dickenson; two sisters, Irma DeVantier and Eunice Heuer, both of Bergholz; three brothers, Alvin Schimschack and Wilbert Schimschack, both of Bergholz, and Donald Schimschack of North Tonawanda; three grandchildren; and a great-grandson.
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