BEHM, Delores V
1919 - 2020 (100 years)-
Name BEHM, Delores V Birth 21 Jun 1919 North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY 
Gender Female Death 19 Apr 2020 Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY Person ID I84917 Laur from Germany Last Modified 20 Apr 2020
Father BEHM, Franz Friedrich, b. 3 Dec 1885, Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY d. 23 Dec 1957, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY (Age 72 years) Mother URTEL, Alma Olga Mariette, b. 19 Mar 1894, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY d. 19 Jul 1957, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY (Age 63 years) Marriage Abt 1913 Family ID F28175 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family BATT, Robert F, b. 18 Apr 1916, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY d. 22 Dec 2017, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY (Age 101 years) Marriage 17 Aug 1940 North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY Notes - North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/30/1940
A beautiful wedding was solemnized
on Saturday morning at
eleven forty-five on the porch of
tne Ascension church rectory
when Miss Delores Behm, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Behm of
178 East Felton street, became the
bride of Robert F. Batt, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Batt, So.,
of Lincoln avenue. The Rev
Father McCarthy officiated in tha
presence of the immediate families
and friends using the double
ring ceremony.
The bride wore a white bengaline
taffeta fitted gown with short
train and sleeves. The gown had
a row of tiny buttons down the
back to the waist, a high neckline
which was fastened at the throat
with two bows in a row. Her
scalloped veil of illusion was fingertip
length and fell in two folds
from a tiara, in halo effect, of
tiny pearls. Across the back of
the headdress was a string of
pearls which were on the veil of
her mother's twenty-seven years
ago. She wore white sandals and
parried a bouquet of bride's roses
and white phlox tied with wide
satin ribbon. The bride also wore
a two strand necklace of pearls
the gift of the groom.
Miss Harriet Batt, sister of the
groom, as maid of honor, wore a
pink taffeta gown with a sweetheart
neckline, short puffed sleeves
and a bouffant skirt with a short
train. She wore a tiara of Briarcliff
roses in her hair, white sandals
and carried a bouquet of
pink Briarcliff roses and blue
delphiniums tied with widt pink
satin ribbon. She also wore two
strand necklace of pearls, the gift
of the bride.
The groom was attended by Mr.
Stuart Park as best man. -
The bride's mother wore a navy
blue silk printed dresa, having
a redingote of chiffon of the
same print. The mother of the
groom wore a rose crepe dress
with a short Jacket of the same
material and color. Each wore
a corsage of roses and delphiniums
and matching accessories.
Mrs. Hulda Urtel, maternal
grandmother of the bride, wore
a black satin dress with an over
dress of black net embroidered in
white. She wore a corsage of pink
roses.
A dinner was served at fourthirty
in the basement of the St,
Paul's church in East Felton street,
with covers for one-hundred
guests. Covers were laid for fourteen
at the bride's table which
was centered with a four-tiered
wedding cake topped with a miniature
bride and groom under a
wedding bell.
In the evening a reception was
held at the home of the bride.
Out-of-town guests present were
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Batt of Tully,
N. Y., Mrs. Mathilda Humble of
Milwaukee, Wis., Mr. Bill Peters of
North Carolina and also a number
from Buffalo, Lockport and Niagara
Falls.
Mr. and Mrs. Batt left for a
wedding trip through tha Blue
Ridge mountains and after August
26 will be at home in 198
Bryant street. For her going-away
outfit the bride wore a black crepe
dresi with white accessories and
a corsage.
Prenuptial showers to honor of
the bride were a blue and white
kitchen shower given by Mrs
Lee Thursam; a Jack and Jill, and
variety shower by Mr. and Mrs.
Lee Thursam; a linen shower by
Miss Ruth Kane of Buffalo; a
pantry shower by Mr. and Mrs.
Stephen Eisele, Jr.; a peach and
blue bathroom shower by Mrs.
Paul Kolb, Jr., the former Miss
Lorraine Gee; and a blue and
white bedroom and personal shower
by Miss Viola Vogt and Miss
June Corliss.
Children 1. BATT, Kathleen A 2. BATT, Pamela Mae, b. Abt 1949, New York d. Bef 2012 (Age ~ 62 years)3. BATT, Robert Francis, b. 7 Mar 1952, Tonawanda, Erie County, NY d. 24 Jul 2012, San Diego, San Diego County, CA (Age 60 years)4. BATT, Janet Family ID F28177 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 16 Nov 2024
- North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/30/1940
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Notes - Delores (nee Behm) Batt, age 100, formerly of Tonawanda, died Sunday, April 19, 2020 at Elderwood at Wheatfield. Born June 21, 1919 in North Tonawanda, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Alma (nee Urtel) Behm.
She was the wife of the late Robert F. Batt, who died December 22, 2017; mother of Kathleen (the late Richard) Patrick of Lockport and the late Pamela Mae Batt, Robert F. Batt, Jr., and Janet (Jay) Holler. Also surviving are her daughter-in-law, Susan Batt of San Diego, California; 5 grandchildren, Steven (Barbara) Ford of Highland Heights, Ohio, Douglas Ford of Lockport, Eric Ford of Lockport, Hannah (Dustin) Carey of Las Vegas, Nevada, and Nicholas Batt of Chicago, Illinois; 5 great-grandchildren, Mitchell, Carolyn, Suzanne, and Allison Ford, and Charlotte Carey; and many nieces and nephews.
Services will be cared for privately at the convenience of the family with inurnment at St. Francis of Assisi Chapel Columbarium in Tonawanda. If desired, memorials to the St. Francis Chapel Fund, 73 Adam Street, Tonawanda, New York 14150, are preferred by the family.
- Delores (nee Behm) Batt, age 100, formerly of Tonawanda, died Sunday, April 19, 2020 at Elderwood at Wheatfield. Born June 21, 1919 in North Tonawanda, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Alma (nee Urtel) Behm.