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- Niagara Gazette - 10/16/1972
LOCKPORT - Otto Rankie,
73, of 6647 Tonawanda Creek
Road, Town of Lockport, died
Saturday (Oct 14, 1972) at
Mount View Hospital after a
long illness.
A native of the Town of Lockport,
he was born March 3,
1899, the son of Fred and Anna.
Rankie. He was employed by
the Town of Lockport Highway
Dept for 35 years, retiring 18
years ago.
He is survived by his wife,
Florence Van Buren Rankie;
two daughters/ Mrs. Lou
(Evelyn) Wilber and Mrs.
Henry (Doris) Wiltberger, both
of Lockport; three sisters, Mrs.
Floyd Rbckwood of Pendleton;
Mrs. Ellis Van Buren of
Lockport and Mrs. Marcus
Schiendel of Royalton; two
brothers, Howard and Richard
Rankie both of Lockport; seven
grandchildren; three greatgrandchildren
and several
nieces and nephews.
Friends may call at the
Lange Funeral Home where
services will be held at 11 a.m.
Tuesday with the Rev. Lee
Miller, pastor of the First
English Lutheran Church
officiating.
Burial will be in Cold Spring
Cemetery.
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