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- Posted: Wednesday, May 13, 2015 4:06 pm
A. Elsie Wendt, age 105, formerly of Wheatfield, was called peacefully to her heavenly home on May 13, 2015 at the Briody Health Care Facility, Lockport, NY. Born in Massey, Ontario, Canada on January 31, 1910, she was the daughter of the late Gustave and Emma Goltz. Elsie came to the United States as a teen and became a naturalized citizen. She was a devoted mother and homemaker, enjoyed reading, cooking, baking and spending quality time with her family. Elsie was the oldest member in history of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Sanborn.
Survivors include 5 children, Suzanne (decd. Bill) Galganski of Amherst, Daniel (Jean) Wendt of North Tonawanda, Janet Wendt of Amherst, Ruby (Paul) Mangan and Gail Dietz, both of Lockport; 8 grandchildren, Michele (Adonis) Cleanthons, Michael Galganski, Amy (Thomas) Fitch, Patricia (Ryan) Schoenfeld, Shaun (Jenny) Mangan, Lisa (Scott) Flicker, Jonathan (Gretchen) Wurl and Andrew Wurl; fifteen great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by her husband, Arthur W. Wendt on September 25, 2002. They were united in marriage on June 4, 1938; and five brothers, Henry, Edmund, Albert, Arnold and Herman.
Friends may call at the DUBOIS FUNERAL HOME (731-3234), 2436 Niagara Road, (Bergholz) in Wheatfield on Friday from 2-4 and 6-9 p.m. Services will be conducted by the Rev. Bruce Gamache', on Saturday (May 16) at 11:00 a.m. in St. Peter's LCMC Church, 6168 Walmore Road, Sanborn, NY 14132. Interment in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Peter's LCMC Church Memorial Fund.
Please visit www.niagara-gazette.com/obituaries for online register.
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