ZIEMER, Rev Gustav H

1889 - 1944  (54 years)

• Name	ZIEMER, Gustav H
  Prefix	Rev
  Birth	14 Jul 1889	Waltham, Mower County, MN
  Gender	Male
  Death	28 Mar 1944	Buffalo, Erie County, NY
  Person ID	I61156	Laur from Germany
  Last Modified	1 Aug 2020

  
  

  Father	ZIEMER, Henry,   b. Sep 1860, WI d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Amelia,   b. Nov 1863, Prussia d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	1886	MN
  Family ID	F22137	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	BAEHRE, Amanda B,   b. Jan 1893, Buffalo, Erie County, NY d. 8 Feb 1964, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY (Age ~ 71 years)
  Marriage	30 Nov 1912	Buffalo, Erie County, NY
  Children	1. ZIEMER, Ruth Dorothy,   b. 12 Sep 1913, Zimmerman, MN d. 17 Oct 2004, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY (Age 91 years)   2. ZIEMER, Frederick Henry,   b. 27 Feb 1916   d. 26 Sep 1978, Marathon, Monroe County, FL (Age 62 years)   3. ZIEMER, Arnold Paul,   b. 1918, Neustadt Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada d. 18 Dec 1968, Denver, Denver County, CO (Age 50 years)
  Family ID	F17114	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Nov 2024

  
  

• Notes

  REV. G. H. ZIEMER, PASTOR OF FALLS CHURCH, PASSES Leader of St. Paul's Lutheran Congregation Victim of Long Illness The Rev. Gustav H. Ziemer, 54, pastor of St. Paul's Lutheran church, Cleveland avenue and Eighteenth street, died in the Buffalo General hospital yesterday afternoon. He had been ill since last December. Born July 14. 1889. at Waltham, Minn., the Rev. Mr. Ziemer graduated from the Martin Luther Theological seminary at Buffalo and was ordained to the ministry in 1912. He served pastorates at Livonia. Minn., from 1912 to 1917, and at Neustadt, Ont.. from 1917 to 1930. Coming to Niagara Falls in the latter year, he had been pastor of St. Paul's church since and had acquired a leading position in church affairs here. He was president of the Buffalo Conference of the American Lutheran church for the last nine years and was vice president of the Eastern district of the church since 1930. He was married in November. 1912. to Miss Amanda Baehre. of Buffalo, who survives him. He is also survived by a daughter, Mrs. Alfred Schultz, of 2430 Linwood avenue, this city; two sons. Lieutenant Frederick Ziemer, with the U. S. Army in California, and LtJg. Arnold Ziemer at the Ottumwa Naval Air station in Iowa; his father. Henry Ziemer. of Waltham. Minn : five brothers. William and Oscar Ziemer. of Iron River. WI; Samuel Ziemer. of Galesville. WI.: Arnold Ziemer, of Blair. WI., and Herbert Ziemer in California, and three sisters, Mrs. Ray Hildreth. of Redlands, Calif, and Mrs Adolph Wertz and Miss Hilda Ziemer. of Sargeant, Minn. Three grandchildren also survive. The body will lie in state at St. Paul's church from 10 a. m. until 2 p. m. Saturday. A service will be held in the parsonage at 2:15 p. m. Saturday, with the Rev. Harmon Eibling. president of the Buffalo pastoral conference of the American Lutheran church, officiating. A service in the church at 2:30 p. m. will be In charge of the Rev. John Kuder. acting pastor. The Rev. W. E. Schutte, DD., of Sewlckley. PA. president of the Eastern district of the American Lutheran church, will preach the funeral .sermon. The committal service at the grave in St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery. Bergholz, N. Y.. will be conducted by the Rev. Alwin Prange, of Calvary Lutheran church, this city. Out of deference to the memory of the late pastor, there will be no regular evening service in St. Paul's church tomorrow evening.