ANDREES, William Carl August

1899 - 1999  (100 years)

• Name	ANDREES, William Carl August
  Birth	29 Jul 1899	Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY
  Gender	Male
  Death	17 Dec 1999	Buffalo, Erie County, NY
  Person ID	I58031	Laur from Germany
  Last Modified	15 Nov 2022

  
  

  Father	ANDREES, William August Ferdinand,   b. May 1865, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY d. 19 Apr 1918, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY (Age ~ 52 years)
  Mother	SCHULTZ, Emma Louise,   b. Jul 1873, Prussia d. 24 Jan 1954, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY (Age ~ 80 years)
  Marriage	12 Apr 1891	Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY
  Family ID	F14199	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	HESCHKE, Florence Freda,   b. 6 Sep 1902, Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY d. 15 Oct 1985, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	27 Jun 1920	North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY
  Notes	North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 6/29/1985 Mr. and Mrs. William C Andrees of Wheatfield celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary Thursday Mr. Andrees and the former Florence Heschke were married June 27,1920, at St John's Lutheran Church, Ward Road. Wheatfield, by the Rev. J. Walter Thiemecke They are still members of the church and are the longest married couple in the congregation. They have three children, Edward (Arlene), William (Dolores) and Mrs. Richard (Virginia) Lemke, all residing in Wheatfield. They have 13 grandchildren and 13 greatgrandchildren. Mr Andrees was employed by the Wurlitzer Company for 40 years retiring in 1967. They are charter members of Adams Fire Company and Ladies Auxiliary. Mr Andrees enjoys working in his garden and taking care of their home.
  Children	1. ANDREES, Edward W,   b. 28 Dec 1920, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY d. 16 Jan 2014, Town of Amherst, Erie County, NY (Age 93 years)   2. ANDREES, William Arthur,   b. 22 Sep 1923, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY d. 3 Nov 2022, Town of Porter, Niagara County, NY (Age 99 years)   3. ANDREES, Virginia Jane,   b. 16 Jun 1931   d. 27 Sep 2021, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY (Age 90 years)
  Family ID	F5529	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Nov 2024

  
  

• Notes

  The Buffalo News - December 18, 1999 William C. Andrees, 100, a retired employee of the Wurlitzer Co. and a charter member of the Adams Fire Company and the Volunteer Fireman's Benevolent Association, died Friday (Dec. 17, 1999) in the Niagara Lutheran Home in Buffalo after a brief illness. He was born in Wheatfield, where he worked on his parents' farm and attended St. John Lutheran School. For 42 years, he worked at the former Wurlitzer Co. in North Tonawanda as a lumber handler and as an assistant supervisor. He retired in 1965. Andrees was a lifelong member of St. John Lutheran Church and a member of the Wheatfield Senior Citizens. His wife, the former Florence M. Heschke, died in 1985. Survivors include two sons, Edward W. of North Tonawanda and William A.; a daughter, VA Lemke of North Tonawanda; 14 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday in St. John Lutheran Church, Ward Road and Niagara Falls Boulevard. Burial will be in St. John Lutheran Cemetery.