FOSS, Mary Jane

1925 - 1971  (~ 45 years)

• Name	FOSS, Mary Jane
  Birth	Feb 1925	Elmira, Chemung County, NY
  Gender	Female
  Death	14 Feb 1971	Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY
  Person ID	I51533	Laur from Germany
  Last Modified	1 Oct 2016

  
  

  Father	FOSS, Emil
  Family ID	F18385	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	LORENZE, James F,   b. 21 May 1925, Felton Falls, Ontario, Canada d. 19 Jun 2002, Sanborn, Niagara County, NY (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	7 Sep 1946	Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY
  Notes	Niagara Gazette - 9/12/1946 LORENZE-FOSS Miss Mary Jane Foss. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Emil Foss. 3502 Ontario avenue, became the bride of Mr. James F Lorenze. son of Mr. and Mrs. John Lorenze. 102nd street, at a double ring ceremony performed at 4 p. m. last Saturday by the Rev. Robert E. Mohr. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a gown of white satin with train and fashioned fitted bodice with neckline and long sleeves pointed at wrist. Her fingertip veil fell from a beaded Juliet cap. She carried a bouuqet of white roses and small mums with baby's breath. Miss Rita Shaw. Elmira, cousin of the bride, was maid of honor. She wore a pink gown and matching Juliet cap with short veil. She carried a bouquet of pink roses and small mums with baby's breath. Mr. Robert Roe. Elmira Heights. was the best man. Tne ushers were Mr. Richard Szymanski and Mr. Charles Foss. Following the ceremony a reception was held at the home of the bride for about 75 guests. The couple left for a visit to the bride's cousin in Blacksville. W. Va
  Children	1. LORENZE, James R   2. LORENZE, Douglas M
  Family ID	F18295	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Oct 2024

  
  

• Notes

  15 February 1971 Tonawanda News Mrs. Lorenze Dies Mrs. Mary Jane Lorenze, wife of Niagara-Wheatfield School board president, James Lorenze, died yesterday in Mount St. Mary's Hospital, Lewiston, after a long illness. The Pike and Jones Funeral Home, Sanborn, is in charge of arrangements. Services will be Wednesday. MRS MARY LORENZ PEKIN - Mrs. Mary Jane Lorenzo, 46, of 3046 Upper Mountain Road, died Sunday (Feb. 14, 1971) in Mount St. Mary's Hospital after a lengthy illness. Born in Elmira, she had lived in Niagara Falls for 14 years before moving to Pekin in 1947. Survivors include her husband, .lames F. Lorenze, president of the Niagara-Wheatfield Central School District Board of Education; two sons, Douglas M. of Pekin and James R. Lorenze, stationed at Nellis Air Force Base, Uts Vegas, Nov.; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Emil Foss of Niagara Falls, and a brother, Charles Foss of Lewiston. She was a member of Sanborn American Legion Post 969 Ladies Auxiliary, Niagara Salon 25 of the 8 and 40 and the Ladies Auxiliary of the Pekin Volunteer Fire Co. She was also an aide at Buffalo Veterans Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Pike and Jones Funeral Home, Sanborn. Memorial services will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday by the Sanborn American Legion Ladies Auxiliary and at 8 p.m. by Niagara Solon 25 of the .8 and 40. The family will be present from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday and 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday. Burial will be in North Ridge Cemetery.