WOLF, John D
1941 - 2025 (83 years)-
Name WOLF, John D Birth 20 Jul 1941 Gender Male Death 16 Jan 2025 Tonawanda, Erie County, NY 
Person ID I98088 Laur from Germany Last Modified 20 Jan 2025
Father WOLF, Walter Douglas, b. 23 Mar 1919, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY d. 5 Feb 2013, Tucson, Pima County, AZ (Age 93 years) Mother DEGENHARD, Ellen M Marriage Bef 1958 Family ID F33196 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family RUSSELL, Bonnie Sue, b. North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY d. 9 Jan 2014, Tonawanda, Erie County, NY Marriage 24 Aug 1963 Tonawanda, Erie County, NY Notes - North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/31/1963
ENGAGED: Mrs. Edna Russell of 93 Delaware St., Tonawanda,
announces the engagement of her daughter, Bonnie
Sue, to John D. Wolf, son of Mrs. Ellen M. Wolf, 46 Highland
Ave., Tonawanda, and Walter D. Wolf, Payne Ave.,
North Tonawanda. The wedding will take place in the near future.
ALSO
North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/28/1963
White pompons and gladioli
enhanced the altar of
St. Francis of Assisi
Church on Aug. 24 for the
wedding of Miss Bonnie
Sue Russell and John Douglas
Wolf.
The Rev. Thomas Kemp performed
the double ring ceremony.
Lawrence Wilson was organist.
The bride is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Russell and
the bridegroom is the son of Mrs.
Ellen M. Wolf and Walter Douglas
Wolf.
The bride was given in marriage
by her uncle, Jerome Holka.
She wore a Chantilly lace over
tulle gown designed with a Sabrina
neckline, long sleeves and full
skirt extending into a chapellength
train. A crown trimmed in
sequins and pearls held her illusion
veil and she carried a colonial
bouquet of white glamellias
and lily of the valley.
Miss Rose Weatherbee, maid of
honor, was attired in a streetlength
dress of yellow lace and
a matching headpiece. She carried
a bouquet of yellow glamellias.
Mrs. David Snyder, the
bridesmaid, was attired in pink
lace and matching headpiece and
carried a bouquet of pink glamellias.
William Wolf, the bridegroom's
brother, was best man and David
Snyder was usher.
The bride's mother chose a
beige lace dress and the bridegroom's
mother wore a blue eyelet
lace dress. Both mothers chose
pink and white glamellia corsages.
A wedding breakfast was given
in Bedell's Restaurant. An afternoon
reception was given in the
home of the bridegroom's grandparents,
Mr. and Mrs. William
Degenhart, 46 Highland Ave.
Mrs. Walter Wolf of California
was a guest at her grandson's
wedding. Other out of town guests
attended from Rochester, Ogdensville,
West Seneca, Buffalo and Niagara
Falls.
The couple traveled to Canada
on a wedding trip and will return
Sept. 15. They will make their
home in 69 Highland Ave.
Children 1. WOLF, John 2. WOLF, Michael 3. WOLF, Dean Frederick 4. WOLF, Sharon Lee Family ID F33204 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 14 Feb 2025
- North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/31/1963
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Notes - John Wolf Sr. Obituary
John D. Wolf Sr., on January 16, 2025. Son of the late Walter and Ellen Wolf. Brother of Elaine Mayhew, Tina Wolf, the late William Wolf, Pedro (Marie) Wolf, Delia Wolf, and Mariza (Nick) Bisnett. Loving husband of the late Bonita Wolf (nee Russell). Cherished father of John (Debra) Wolf Jr., Sharon (Paul) Brumfield, Dean (Katherine) Wolf, and Michael (Nicole) Wolf. Loving grandfather of Shavonne (Marcus), the late Michael, Shawn (Jena), Amanda, Brandon, Zachery, and Bradley; and great grandfather of Mercedes, Semira, Caleb, Aviana, Jonny, and Norah Rose. He will also be missed by several nieces and nephews.
Friends may call at Fretthold and Hamp Funeral Home, 37 Adam Street, corner of Seymour Street, on Thursday, January 23rd, from 11:00AM – 1:00PM. A memorial service will be held immediately following, at 1:00PM.
- John Wolf Sr. Obituary