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- Niagara Gazette - 10/17/1961
NORTH TONAWANDA
Adolph Thiele, 78, president
of the Thiele Coal and Feed
Inc. 7497 Shawnee Road,
Wheatfield, died today (Oct
17, 1961) at DeGraff Memorial
Hospital. He had been ill for
several years.
Mr. Thiele was a life-long
resident of Wheatfield and
was a member of St. Martin's
Lutheran Church and the
Brotherhood Society. In 1918
Mr. Thiele and his brother,
the late Henry Thiele, established
their company. In Nov.
1949, the business was incorporated
and Mr. Thiele became
president. His wife,
Esther Belling Thiele, died
Aug. 1955.
Surviving are two sons, Eu
gene and Leonard Thiele,
Town of Wheatfield: a sister,
Mrs. Leonara J o h n s o n of
North Tonawanda, a brother,
William G. Thiele of Lockport,
five grandchildren and
two great-grandchildren.
Friends may call at the family
residence in Shawnee Road
until noon Thursday. Funeral
services will be conducted at
2:30 p.m., Thursday at St. Martin's
Church by Rev. Luther
L. Knauff. Burial will be in
White Chapel Memorial Park
Cemetery.
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