FERCHEN, Hugo Friedrich Christian

1888 - 1953  (65 years)

• Name	FERCHEN, Hugo Friedrich Christian
  Birth	18 May 1888	Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY
  Gender	Male
  Death	27 Jun 1953	Ransomville, Niagara County, NY
  Person ID	I52598	Laur from Germany
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2017

  
  

  Father	FERCHEN, Christian Friedrich,   b. 12 Aug 1859, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY d. 8 Apr 1928, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY (Age 68 years)
  Mother	MILLEVILLE, Auguste Maria Friedricke,   b. 28 Mar 1868, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY d. 12 Jun 1950, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	21 Oct 1886	Bergholtz, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY
  Family ID	F18500	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	TREICHLER, Bessie Leiah,   b. 17 Jan 1889, Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY d. 23 Sep 1990, Amherst, Erie County, NY (Age 101 years)
  Marriage	17 Jun 1914	Sanborn, Niagara County, NY
  Children	1. FERCHEN, Laura Maria,   b. 18 Oct 1919, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY d. 26 Sep 2016, Buffalo, Erie County, NY (Age 96 years)   2. FERCHEN, Walter Frederick,   b. 29 Jun 1915, New York d. 11 Jul 1943, North Africa (Age 28 years)   3. FERCHEN, James Alfred,   b. 20 Apr 1917, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY d. Abt 3 Oct 2007, Oro Valley, AZ (Age 90 years)   4. FERCHEN, Richard Hugo,   b. 9 Jul 1921, New York d. 2 Feb 1943, Guadalcanal Tanaghai, Solomon Islands (Age 21 years)   5. FERCHEN, Christine Rose,   b. 12 Aug 1928, Sanborn, Niagara County, NY d. 5 Apr 2024, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA (Age 95 years)
  Family ID	F18810	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Nov 2024

  
  

• Notes

  Niagara Falls Gazette, Monday, June 29, 1953. HUGO C. FERCHEN U.S. CUSTOMS MAN OF SANBORN, DIES Was Leader in Church and Community Life at Sanborn and Pekin SANBORN. June 29- Hugo C. Ferchen, a member of the U.S. Customs staff at Niagara Falls for the last 20 years and one of the best known residents of this village, died Saturday at the Ransomville hospital. Born at Bergholtz in 1888, he was a son of the late Christian and Augusta Ferchen. He is survived by his wife, Bessie Treichler Ferchen; one son, James C. Ferchen, this village; two daughters, Mrs. Harry T. Martin, Kenmore, and Mrs. Lawrence Stumpf, Los Angeles. Calif.: two sisters, Mrs. Arthur Williams. Niagara Falls, and Mrs. Edward Eggert, Bergholtz; a brother, Erich Ferchen, Bergholtz, and five grandchildren. Mr. Ferchen was a member of the Pekin Methodist church, Ransomville Lodge F and AM, Ismalia Temple and the Buffalo Consistory, Buffalo, the Federated Craft 131, Niagara Falls, Sanborn Lions club, a past director of the Pekin Fire company band, a member of the Frontier chorus and of the Brahms chorus. He was a former director of the Sanborn Methodist church choir and at the time of his death was superintendent of, the Pekin Methodist Sunday school. Friends may call at the Pike funeral home where services will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. The Rev. Elmer W. Ferguson will officiate. Interment will be in Mt. View cemetery, Pekin. Flowers are gratefully declined - but donations may be made to the Ransomville hospital or to the Lutheran hour in memory of Mr. Ferchen.