FUERCH, Norbert W

1918 - 2012  (93 years)

• Name	FUERCH, Norbert W
  Birth	28 Apr 1918	Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY
  Gender	Male
  Death	22 Apr 2012	Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY
  Person ID	I58067	Laur from Germany
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2017

  
  

  Father	FUERCH, William Ferdinand,   b. 19 Mar 1884, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY d. 16 Oct 1960, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY (Age 76 years)
  Mother	URTEL, Katarina Wilhelmine Elisabeth,   b. 20 Feb 1883, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY d. 18 Apr 1946, Buffalo, Erie County, NY (Age 63 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1910	Bergholtz, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY
  Family ID	F21084	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	AUSDERAU, Arlene Vada,   b. 2 Jan 1922, Clearmont, PA d. 30 Jun 2010, Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY (Age 88 years)
  Marriage	27 Jun 1942	Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY
  Notes	Niagara Gazette - 2/14/1942 Mr. and 'Mrs. Arthur Ausderau, of Military road, announce the engagement of their daughter, Ar- lene Vada, to Mr. Norbert William Fuerch. son of Mr- and Mrs. Wil- liam Fuerch, of Bergholz, N. Y. The wedding will take place tn the near future. ALSO Niagara Gazette - 7/2/1942 Miss Arlene Vada Ausderau, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ausderau, of Military road, and Mr. Norbert William Fuerch, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Fuerch, of Berg- holtz, were united in marriage Sat- urday afternoon, June 27, at 4 o'clock. The Rev. John Kuchen- becker performed the ceremony be- fore a flower-banked altar. the bride, who was given in mar- riage by her father, wore an ex- quisite gown of white chiffon over taffeta, fashioned on princess lines with long sleeves. Her full-length skirt ended in a long train. A fin- gertip veil fell from a cluster of orange blossoms. She carried a col- onial bouquet of white roses, blue delphinium and baby's breath. Miss Rose Tremblay, the maid of honor, wore a light blue chiffon gown, with a sweetheart neckline and a full ruffled skirt. Yellow roses, blue delphinium and baby's breath formed her colonial bouquet. Miss Elvera Fuerch, sister of the bridegroom, and Miss Catherine Watters, bridesmaids, wore pink chiffon gowns with lace inserts over taffeta. Each carried a bouquet of red, white and blue roses and del- phinium. The two flower girls were Carol Fuerch, niece of the bridegroom, and Betty Pack, friend of the bride. They wore blue and pin organdie, respectively. Sergeant Melvin Fuerch, sta- tioned now at Pine Camp, N.Y., and brother of the bridegroom, was the best man. The ushers were Mr. Carl Camann and Mr. Delbert Aus- derau. The chancel of the church was decorated with palms, roses, and large baskets of cut flowers. The bride's mother wore navy blue, while the bridegroom's mother chose aqua. Both wore white acces- sories and corsages of roses. Immediately after the ceremony a wedding supper was served for the close relatives at the Horseshoe di- nette. Decorations were a three-tier wedding cake and vases of cut flow- ers. At 7:30 a reception for the friends and relatives was held in the home of the bride's parents. The house was decorated with white wedding bells and flowers. Mr. and Mrs. Fuerch left for a short trip to the Adirondacks. They will be at home to their many friends tomorrow at 341 First street.
  Children	1. FUERCH, Linda Ruth   2. FUERCH, Leslie W   3. FUERCH, Gerald Norbert   4. FUERCH, Duane A,   b. 5 Feb 1956, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY d. 4 Jan 2015, Kenmore Mercy Hospital, Kenmore, Erie County, NY (Age 58 years)
  Family ID	F18961	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Nov 2024

  
  

• Notes

  April 22, 2012 Norbert W. Fuerch Niagara Gazette LEWISTON — Norbert W. Fuerch, age 93, of Bergholz, was called to his heavenly home on April 22, 2012, at Mount St. Mary's Hospital, after a brief illness. Born in the Town of Wheatfield, NY on April 28, 1918, son of the late William and Katherine (Urtel) Fuerch. Norbert was a lifelong member of Holy Ghost Lutheran Church, in Bergholz, where he served as a former treasurer, elder and choir member. He was also an exempt member of the Bergholz Fire Company and recently received a life membership, after being a member for 73 years. Norbert served with various positions on committees and was a past treasurer and assistant chief. He was a member of the original Bergholz Fire Company Band and continued playing and marching with the Bergholz German Band. Norbert enjoyed woodworking, gardening and golfing. He was employed for many years as a tool and die maker at St. Mary Manufacturing, in North Tonawanda, until his retirement. Norbert was predeceased by his wife of 68 years, Arlene V. (Ausderau) Fuerch, on June 30, 2010; two brothers, Ronald and Melvin Fuerch, and a sister, Elvera Fuerch. Survivors include four children, Gerry (Sharon) Fuerch of Bergen, NY, Linda (Randy) Jasulevich of Pendleton, Les (Mary) Fuerch of Bergholz and Duane (Janine) Fuerch of Niagara Falls; seven grandchildren, David, Fay, Kari, Melissa, Matthew, Michael and Rebecca; five great-grandchildren, Kimberly, Bonnie, Alex, Abigail and Norah; and many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the DUBOIS FUNERAL HOME, 2436 Niagara Road (Bergholz), in Wheatfield on Tuesday from 4-8 PM. Funeral services will be conducted by the Rev. Philip N. Sallach on Wednesday at 11:00 AM in Holy Ghost Lutheran Church, corner Niagara Road and Luther Street, in Bergholz. Interment will be in Holy Ghost Lutheran Cemetery, Wheatfield. Memorial contributions may be made to the church. Visit www.niagara-gazette.com/obituaries for online guest register.