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| 1 | Tonawanda News reads age 65. | Albertine
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| 2 | 3 June 1975 Tonawanda News PROHASKA - Anna Prohaska, 84, of Lower Mountain Rd., Lockport, N.Y., Sunday (June 1, 1975) at DeGraff Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Austria-Hungary, Mrs. Prohaska had resided in North Tonawanda for over 50 years before moving to Lockport sixteen years ago. She was the wife of the late John Prohaska and a member of St. Joseph's R. C. Church. Mrs. Prohaska is survived by eight daughters, Mrs. Catherine Butler, Mrs. Helen Ludwig, Mrs. Edward (Anna) Gougeon, Mrs. Richard (Elizabeth) Perry, Mrs. Donald (Sophie) Mellenthine, Mrs. Anthony (Margaret) Beringer, Mrs. Roy) Marie) …..Lockport; also surviving are 22 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and two brothers in Rumania. The family will be present from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Hamp Funeral Home, Inc., Adam and Seymour Streets, Tonawanda. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph's Church. Interment in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. A Christian Wake Service will be held at 7:15 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. | Anna
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| 3 | BERGHOLTZ - Mrs. Anna Conrad died early this morning at the home of her son, Arthur Conrad, of this village. She was born in Germany and came to this country with her parents when she was three years old. She married the late William Conrad and had resided in Bergholtz ever since coming to this country. She is survived by two daughters,: Mrs. Anna Kandt. of Niagara Falls, N. Y„ and Mrs. Margaret Hicks, of Niagara Falls, Ont.; four sons. Charles, George and William, of Niagara Falls, and Arthur, of this village, and several grandchildren, The funeral will be held Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home of the son, Arthur Conrad, and at the Holy Ghost church at 2:30 o'clock, with interment in the adjoining cemetery'. The Rev. John Kuckenbecker will officiate. | Anna W.
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| 4 | 2 July 1931 Tonawanda News Mrs. Bertha Werth, 74 years old, wife of the late William Werth, died last night at the home of her daughter, Mrs. George Witkopf, on the Upper Mountain road, town of Cambria. She was born in Germany. For the past 62 years she had resided in St. Johnsburg and vicinity. Surviving are five daughters, Mrs. George Witkopf, Mrs. Edward Witkopf and Mrs. August Witkopf, Cambria, Mrs. William Hagen, St. Johnsburg, and Mrs. Edward Lemke, North Tonawanda; one son, Alfred Werth, North Tonawanda; ten grandchildren, one great grandchild and three sisters, Mrs. Alma Schroeder, and Mrs. Amelia Bendt, Wilson, and Mrs. August Mahl, St. Johnsburg. The funeral will be held Saturday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock at the late residence and an hour later, standard time, at the St. John's church, St. Johnsburg. Rev. Walter Thiemke will conduct the services and interment will be in the St. John's cemetery. | Bertha
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| 5 | NF Gazette Mrs. B. Retzloff (sic) Funeral Wednesday NORTH TONAWANDA, Oct. 4.-Mrs. Bertha Retzloff (sic), 64 years old, who died Sunday night at her home in Bergholz, was born in Germany. She had resided in Bergholz for the last 60 years, having come to America when only four years old. She is survived by her husband, August; three daughters, Mrs. Henry Fredericks. Bergholz, Mrs. Joseph Ettl, N. D., and Mrs. Fred Eisman. Bergholz; two sons. Theodore and Howard Retzloff (sic). Bergholz; eleven grandchildren and four great grandchildren: three brothers, William and Charles Witkopf (sic), North Tonawanda, and John Witkopf, Bergholz. The funeral......(illegible). | Bertha L.
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| 6 | Betty J. Schultz, headed Meals on Wheels - July 21, 1922 -- Oct. 29, 2006 Buffalo News, The (NY) - October 31, 2006 Betty J. Schultz, who served for many years as executive director of the local Meals on Wheels, died Sunday in Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. She was 84. She co-founded the Niagara Falls chapter in 1970 to serve meals to the elderly, working out of St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church and Zion Lutheran Church. Born in Niagara Falls, she attended Niagara Falls High School. She was a past board member of several volunteer agencies. In 1981, she received the Heart of Gold Award from the Gannett Foundation for her community service. Mrs. Schultz was a lifelong member of St. Paul's Church, where she was active in the choir, Women of the Church and other activities. Survivors include a son, John, and a brother, Robert F. Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday in St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1920 18th Street at Cleveland Avenue. | Betty J.
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| 7 | 28 November 1964 Tonawanda News MEHLS – Mrs. Erna E. Mehls, 67, of 1826 Ridge Road, Lewiston, N.Y., unexpectedly Friday evening (Nov. 27, 1964) at DeGraff Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Mehls was a practical nurse at Niagara County Infirmary for 15 years. She was a member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church. Survivors include her daughter, Mrs. Harold Korff of Lewiston; four granddaughters and many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Fretthold Funeral Home, 1241 Oliver St. at Ward Road, North Tonawanda, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where services will be at 2 p.m. Monday. The Rev. Theodore Rehkopf will officiate. Interment in North Ridge Cemetery, North Ridge, N.Y. | Erna
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| 8 | Tonawanda News GOERSS Florence M. Goerss, 89, of Tulsa, Okla., formerly of North Tonawanda, Monday (October 23, 1978) at Southern Hills Nursing Home. Mrs. Goerss was a member of Friedens United Church of Christ. She is survived by one son, Seymour Goerss of Tulsa, Okla.; one daughter, Mrs. Lois Getty of Warsaw, N.Y.; grandmother of five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Friends may call Friday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., at the Wattengel Funeral Home, Inc., 307 Oliver St., North Tonawanda where services will be held Saturday at 10:30 a.m., the Rev. Howard F. Cramer Jr. officiating. Burial Bear Ridge Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery. | Florence M.
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| 9 | 29 March 1966 Tonawanda News STOLZENBURG – Minnie E. Stolzenburg, 78, of 529 Old Falls Blvd., North Tonawanda, died Monday (March 28, 1966) at Doctor’s Hospital, Town of Tonawanda, after a brief illness. Born in Altamont, Ill., she had been a resident of North Tonawanda for the past 56 years and was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Ladies’ Aid and Lutheran Women’s Missionary League of the church. Survivors include her husband, Albert J.; two daughters, Miss Norma E. Stolzenburg and Mrs. Robert (Ruth) Merkle; a son, David A. Stolzenburg, all of North Tonawanda; and four grandchildren. Friends may call at the John O. Roth Funeral Home, Morgan and William Streets, Tonawanda, where services will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Thursday by the Rev. Enno A. Schmoock. Burial in White Chapel Cemetery. The family will be present from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. | Hermina E.
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| 10 | NF Gazette Aug 30, 1926 Mrs. Delmer(sic) Dies NORTH TONAWANDA, Aug. 30 - Mrs. Justine Demler, 80 years old, wife of the late John Demler, died on Friday afternoon at her home on the Shawnee road. Mrs. Demler came to this city 56 years ago and has lived here ever since. She is survived by six sons, Henry, Albert, Ernest, Gustave, and Theodore of North Tonawanda, and William of Bradford, Pa., three daughters, Mrs. Joseph Schnell, Mrs. John Reichert and Mrs. John Kolbe of North Tonawanda and by a large number of grandchildren and great grandchildren. | Justine
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| 11 | 30 September 1935 Tonawanda News Mrs. Louisa Kriedemann, 88 years old, who resided with her son, Gustav, 837 Nash road, died Friday night in a Lockport hospital. Born in the town of Pendleton, she lived in North Tonawanda many years. She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Fred Proefrock, Alexander, N. Y., three sons, Gustav Kriedemann, John Wendt and Martin Wendt, North Tonawanda; eleven grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and a sister, Mrs. Sarah Lenhardt, Lockport. Funeral services were held this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the home of Gustav Kriedemann. Rev. Ernst Schneppe officiated. Burial was in St. Peter’s cemetery. | Louisa
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| 12 | Obituary from Niagara Falls Gazette NORTH TONAWANDA, Oct. 30 - Mrs. Magdelena Sommer, widow of Frederick Sommer, died yesterday at her residence, 216 Falconer street, North Tonawanda, after an illness of one week. She is survived by three sons, Charles L. and Herman B. of North Tonawanda, and Alfred G. of Pittsburg, Pa., and two daughters, Catherine E. Zaggel of North Tonawanda and Mrs. Clara Glenn of Oneida. The funeral will be held from the house on Thursday afternoon. | Magdelena
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| 13 | 1910 census lists her as Emma, 1920 Census lists her as Abbie, 1930 census lists her as Mary | Mary
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| 14 | 1930 Census shows Mary as head of household, living with her three children. | Mary
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| 15 | Niagara Falls Gazette MRS MARY PABST DIES IN MINNESOTA WALMORE - Word has been received by relatives and friends of the death of Mrs. Mary Pabst, 92, in St. Paul, Minn. (Feb. 1, 1957). Services were conducted at Christ Lutheran Church on Feb 4 by the Rev. James Larson, followed by interment in Christ Lutheran Cemetery. Mrs. Pabst is survived by two daughters and a son; 17 grandchildren; 30 great grandchildren. She was the mother of Mrs. Emmet Haseley. Mrs. Haseley was a former resident here. She also has many relatives in this area. | Mary
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| 16 | ST JOHNSBURG. May 3 - Rites will be held tomorrow afternoon for Mrs. Matilda W. Ingwersen. 79, of Ward road, St. Johnsburg. Services will be conducted at the late residence at 3 o clock. The Rev. Walter Thiemecke will officiate. Burial will be in St. John's cemetery Mrs. Ingwersen was a lifelong resident of the Town of Wheatfield. She is survived by four daughters. Mrs William Stenzel. St Johnsburg, Mrs Arthur Gombert. Bergholz; Mr. Fred Ellmann North Tonawanda and Mrs Edwin Ottermann Fisherville Ont: two sons. Fred Dietrich, Buffalo and Cornelius Ingwersen Shawnee, 11 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. -- Niagara Gazette - 5/3/1939 ST JOHNSBURO. May 3 - Rites will be held tomorrow afternoon for Mrs. Matilda W. Ingwersen. 79. of Ward road, St. Johnsburg. Services will be conducted at the late residence at 3 o clock. The Rev. Walter Thiemecke will offiicate. Burial will be in St. John's cemetery Mrs. Ingwersen was a lifelong resident of the Town of Wheatfield. She is survived by four daughters. Mrs William Stenzel. St. Johnsburg; Mrs. Arthur Gombert, Bergholtz: Mr Fred Ellman North Tonawanda and Mrs Edward Otterman Fisherville Ont, two sons. Fred Dietrich, Buffalo and Cornelius Ingwersen Shawnee, 11 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. | Mathilda
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| 17 | 10 September 1951 Evening News of the Tonawandas Mrs. Minnie Pokelwaldt, 74, 60 Cleveland Ave., died Sunday after a long illness. Born in Berlin, Germany she had lived in this area 27 years, the last seven in Tonawanda. She was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church. Surviving are her husband, Herman; two daughters, Mrs. Otto Krenzin, Berlin, Germany, and Mrs. Edward Bugenhagen, North Tonawanda, 14 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Services will be at 2 P.M. Tuesday in Hamp Funeral Home, 37 Adam St. The Rev. Walter Thiemecke will preside. Burial in St. John's Cemetery | Minnie
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| 18 | Tonawanda News 4 January 1929 Mrs. Minnie Beutel, 78 years old, died yesterday afternoon at her home, 463 Niagara Falls boulevard. Born in Germany, she came to America 65 years ago. During the past twelve years she had resided in North Tonawanda. She was the widow of Frederick Beutel. Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. John Schultz, Wheatfield; Mrs. Herman Donner, Wilson and Mrs. John F. Schultz and Mrs. Bernhardt Behm, North Tonawanda; four sons, Albert, North Tonawanda, Gustav, Ransomville, Henry Wilson and Anton, Lockport, 25 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. The funeral will be held Sunday afternoon at 1 o'clock at the residence and half an hour later at the St. Paul's church. Rev. F. A. Hinners officiating. Burial will be at North Ridge. -- NF Gazette MRS. BEUTEL DIES North Tonawanda Resident Survived by Four Sons, Four Daughters. NORTH TONAWANDA, Jan. 4.-Mrs. Minnie Beutel, 78, died late yesterday afternoon at the family home, 463 Niagara Falls boulevard. Funeral services will he held from the home on Sunday afternoon at 1 o'clock and at 1:30 from St. Paul's church. The Rev. F. A. Hinners will officiate. Interment will be in North Ridge cemetery. Mrs. Beutel was born in Germany but came to this country 65 years ago. She had resided here for the past 12 years. She was the widow of Frederick and is survived by four daughters, Mrs. John Schultz, of Wheatfield, Mrs. Herman Donner of Wilson. and Mrs. J. F. Schultz and Mrs. B. Behm, both of North Tonawanda. and four sons, Albert of this city, Gustav of Ransomville, Henry of Wilson, and Anton of Lockport. | Minnie
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| 19 | 23 November 1985 Tonawanda News GREINERT - Sallie R. Greinert, 94, of the Town of Wheatfield, Friday (November 22, 1985) in North Gate Manor Nursing Home. She was a member of St. Mark Lutheran Church. Mrs. Greinert was the wife of the late Theodore Greinert, who died in 1965. No prior visitation. Funeral services will be held at the Fretthold Funeral Home, 1241 Oliver St., North Tonawanda, Monday at 2 P.M. The Rev. Norbert Folwaczny will officiate. Interment in St. Mark Lutheran Cemetery. | Sallie R.
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| 20 | 22 March 1920 Tonawanda News Mrs. Caroline Kriedeman, wife of Fred Kriedeman, died at the residence of her daughter at Niagara Falls, N.Y. Mrs. Kriedeman was born in Pommern, Germany eighty-four years ago. Besides her husband, Mrs. Kriedeman leaves three sons, Fred and Herman of North Tonawanda and Julius Kriedeman and two daughters, Mrs. Amelia Steinbrenner and Mrs. William Newbauer of Niagara Falls. Also nineteen grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Funeral will be held Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. at the residence of Mrs. Amelia Steinbrenner, No. 1311 Pierce avenue, Niagara Falls | W. F. Carolina
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| 21 | 1 August 1927 Evening News of the Tonawandas Wilhelmina Witkopp, 77 years old, died suddenly last night at her home on the Ward road, town of Wheatfield. Death was attributed to heart disease, with which she had been ailing recently. Mrs. Witkopp's husband, John Witkopp, died in May. Mrs. Witkopp was born in Germany. For the past 56 years she had resided in the town of Wheatfield. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Otto Stoelting of Cambria and Mrs. Christian Hoffmeister of North Tonawanda; two sons, Carl Witkopp of St. Johnsburg and William C. Goerss, of North Tonawanda; 19 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. The funeral will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the residence and half an hour later at the St. John's church, St. Johnsburg. Rev. Walter Thiemecke will conduct the services and interment will be in the St. John's cemetery. -- NF Gazette Mrs. Wilhelmina Witkopp, Aged 77, Dies at Ward Road Home. NORTH TONAWANDA, Aug. 2.-Wilhelmina Witkopp. 77 years old, died suddenly Sunday night at her home on the Ward road, town of Wheatfield. Death was attributed to heart disease, with which she had been ailing recently. Mrs. Witkopp's husband, John Witkopp died In May. Mrs. Witkopp was born in Germany. For the past 56 years, she had resided in the town of Wheatfield. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Otto Stoelting of Cambria and Mrs. Christian Hoffmeister of North Tonawanda; two sons, Carl Witkopp of St. Johnsburg and William C. Goerss of North Tonawanda, 19 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. The funeral will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the residence and half an hour later at the St. Johnsburg. Rev. Walter Thiemecke will conduct the services and interment will be in St. John's cemetery. | WIhelmina
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| 22 | 12 July 1927 Tonawanda News Evelyn Bertha Allard, 4 year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Allard of 342 Fredericka street died last night at the home of her parents after only a few days illness. The child is survived by two brothers in addition to her parents. Services will be conducted from the late residence Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, the Rev. Harry A. Depfer officiating. Interment will be at Elmlawn. | Evelyn Bertha Allard
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| 23 | Mildred A. Mangan, 93, formerly of Youngstown-Lockport Rd., Ransomville, NY, died Sunday April 20, 2008 in Briody's Health Care Facility, Lockport, after a brief illness. Born in Point Edward, Ontario, Canada on March 13, 1915 to John and Rose (Bryant) Allen. Upon moving to Niagara Falls in 1927, she attended Niagara Falls High School. On March 31, 1935 she married Paul C. Mangan and moved to Ransomville in 1947. Paul passed away on June 20, 1981. Mildred worked for Loblaw's Grocery Stores as Head Cashier at several of their locations in Niagara County for 20 years, retiring in 1972. She was a longtime member of the North Ridge United Methodist Church, the Senior Citizen Dale Association in Lockport and the Rebekah Lodge. She also enjoyed knitting, crocheting and gardening. She is survived by two children, Iva (Howard) 'Tommy' Streeter of Delano, FL, Paul E. (Ruby) Mangan of Lockport; eight grandchildren; several great grandchildren; sisters, Thelma Sadlier of Sarnia, Ont, Betty Allen of Calgary; and brothers, Fred Foster of Hamilton, Ont, Logie Allen of Sarnia, Ont; and daughter-in-law, Terry Mangan of Gasport. She was predeceased by a son, Britton Mangan, who died 1991; and several brothers and sisters. Friends may call at the HARDISON FUNERAL HOME, 3648 Ransomville Rd., Ransomville, on Tuesday from 3-8 PM. The funeral service will be held on Wednesday (April 23rd) at 11: 00 AM from the North Ridge United Methodist Church, 3930 North Ridge Rd., Town of Cambria, with Rev. Kim Sellers officiating. Burial in North Ridge Cemetery, Cambria. Memorials may be made to the North Ridge United Methodist Church, 3930 North Ridge Rd., Lockport, NY 14094. | Mildred A. Allen
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| 24 | b. 1906 Mueller family tree by Lydia Hughes | Raymond George Allen
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| 25 | NF Gazette Edward R. "Bud" Alvord. passed away April 1,2005, in Lockport. Born April 26,1926 in Hartland, NY, he was the son of Alfred and Hazel Penwright Alvord. "Bud retired from Harrison Radiator in 1985 after 35 years in production. He enjoyed cooking, fishing, tending his garden, stamp collecting and spending time with his family. He was predeceased by his wife Gladys Mary Bush Alvord March 20, 2003. He is survived by his children; Edward R. (Sandy) Alvord, Jr., Mark A. (Anita) Alvord, Victoria J. (Wiley) Tothill, Cynthia A. (John) Licata, all of Lockport and Deborah. (Terry) Farr of Fayetteville, NC. He is also survived by eight grandchildren, one great grandchild; three sisters, Irene Serosa, Alma Mieklejohn and Marion Bartholomew, all of Lockport; and several nieces and nephews. There will be no prior visitation. Private funeral services and interment will be held at the convenience of the family. Memorials to the American Cancer Society, 101 John James Audubon Pkwy. West Amherst, NY 14228 would be appreciated by the family. | Edward R. Alvord
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| 26 | NF Gazette E. F. Andrees Dies at 83 Edward F. Andrees, 83, of 558 Third St., died Monday (July 6, 1970) at Memorial Medical Center after a two week illness. Mr. Andrees was a retired Aluminum Corporation of America employe and more recently had been a self employed painter. He was born December 8, 1886 in the Town of Wheatfield, the son of Henry and Bertha Andrees. He had lived in this city for about 50 years. He is survived by three sisters, Mrs. Victor Sattelburg of Oxnard, Calif. and Mrs. Marvin Voelker and Mrs. Wyland Hallock, both of this city, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held a 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Hardison Funeral Home, Ransomville, with the Rev. David Musall, pastor of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, North Ridge, officiating. Burial will be in North Ridge Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home from 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. today. | Edward Friedrich Andrees
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| 27 | At least one living individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. | Edward W. Andrees
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| 28 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - April 30, 1997 Emma M. Moll, 84, of Maple Drive died Monday (April 28, 1997) in DeGraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda. The former Emma Andrees was born in Wheatfield. She was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church and its Ladies Aid Society. Her husband, Philip, died in 1993. Survivors include a son, Bruce; a daughter, Beverly Harder; a brother, William of North Tonawanda; and four grandchildren. Services were held today in St. John's Lutheran Church, Ward Road at Niagara Falls Boulevard. Burial was in St. John Lutheran Cemetery -- MERGED NOTE ------------ Buffalo News, The (NY) - April 30, 1997 Emma M. Moll, 84, of Maple Drive died Monday (April 28, 1997) in DeGraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda. The former Emma Andrees was born in Wheatfield. She was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church and its Ladies Aid Society. Her husband, Philip, died in 1993. Survivors include a son, Bruce; a daughter, Beverly Harder; a brother, William of North Tonawanda; and four grandchildren. Services were held today in St. John's Lutheran Church, Ward Road at Niagara Falls Boulevard. Burial was in St. John Lutheran Cemetery. | Emma M. Andrees
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| 29 | census reads b. Nov 1894 headstone reads b. Nov 30, 1895 | Henry Carl Andrees
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| 30 | Draft card reads b. 30 Nov 1896 | Henry Carl Andrees
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| 31 | NF Gazette, Dec 2, 1970 Henry C. Andrees TONAWANDA – Henry C. Andrees, 75, formerly of 49 Adam St., died Tuesday (Dec. 1, 1970) at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Buffalo after a long illness. Born in the Town of Wheatfield, he had lived in this area all his life and was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church. He was the husband of the late Viola Broecker Andres. He is survived by two daughters, Miss Gladys L. Andrees of this city and Mrs. Sherwood (Marian) Graff, of North Tonawanda; three sisters, Mrs. Minnie Heschke, Mrs. Carl Lureman and Mrs. Philip Moll; and three brothers, William and Ernest Andrees, all of North Tonawanda, and Norman Andrees of Amherst; three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Funeral service will be held, at 2 p.m. Thursday at St. John's Lutheran Church. The Rev. Clarence Rabe will, officiate. Burial will be in St. John's Lutheran Cemetery. Friends may call today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and until noon. Thursday at the Roth Funeral Home. | Henry Carl Andrees
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| 32 | Private, Company A, 61st Infantry. | Henry Carl Andrees
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| 33 | Tonawanda obit reads 75 yrs which would make his birth date 1895. | Henry Carl Andrees
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| 34 | The Buffalo News - December 18, 1999 William C. Andrees, 100, a retired employee of the Wurlitzer Co. and a charter member of the Adams Fire Company and the Volunteer Fireman's Benevolent Association, died Friday (Dec. 17, 1999) in the Niagara Lutheran Home in Buffalo after a brief illness. He was born in Wheatfield, where he worked on his parents' farm and attended St. John Lutheran School. For 42 years, he worked at the former Wurlitzer Co. in North Tonawanda as a lumber handler and as an assistant supervisor. He retired in 1965. Andrees was a lifelong member of St. John Lutheran Church and a member of the Wheatfield Senior Citizens. His wife, the former Florence M. Heschke, died in 1985. Survivors include two sons, Edward W. of North Tonawanda and William A.; a daughter, Virginia Lemke of North Tonawanda; 14 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday in St. John Lutheran Church, Ward Road and Niagara Falls Boulevard. Burial will be in St. John Lutheran Cemetery. | William C. Andrees
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| 35 | 1900 Town of Porter census reads b. Sep 1857 | Heinrich Andres
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| 36 | 4 February 1928 Evening News of the Tonawandas Mrs. Matilda Strassburg, 68 years old, wife of the late August Strassburg, Ward road, St. Johnsburg, died last night at her home. She was a life-long resident of the town of Wheatfield. Surviving are seven daughters, Mrs. Herman Ellman, Mrs. Bert Moore, Mrs. Edward Schroeder, Mrs. Walter Sut.. and Mrs. Norman Achenbach, all of North Tonawanda and Ms. Fred Zastrow and Mrs. Paul Mueller, St. Johnsburg; three sons, Walter and Benjamin Strassburg, St. Johnsburg, and Otto A. Strassburg, Newfane; twelve grandchildren, a sister, Mrs. Charles Stange, St. Johnsburg, and a brother, Henry Andres, Ransomville. The funeral will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from the St. John's church, St. Johnsburg. Rev. Walter Thiemecke will conduct the services and interment will be in the St. John's cemetery. | Matilda Augusta Caroline Andres
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| 37 | FRANCIS A. ANSCOMBE, SMURF'S INN OWNER The Buffalo News October 7, 1992 Francis A. "Papa Smurf" Anscombe, 54, owner of Smurf's Inn in Collins Center, died Tuesday (Oct. 6, 1992) in his home on 15th Street after a short illness. A native of Buffalo, Anscombe moved to Niagara Falls 15 years ago. He retired from the U. S. Coast Guard in 1975 after 20 years service, including combat duty in Vietnam. After retiring from the Coast Guard, Anscombe worked for 10 years as a diesel mechanic. He was acting quartermaster of Niagara Falls Post 54, Veterans of Foreign Wars. Survivors include his wife, the former Sandra Haseley; a son, Terry of Buffalo; two daughters, Jeanine Carrigan of Grand Island and Christine Mameli; a stepdaughter, Andria Lambert, and five grandchildren. Services will be conducted at 11 A.M. Friday in Otto Redanz Funeral Home, Michigan Avenue at 10th Street. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery. | Francis A. Anscombe
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| 38 | Buffalo News, The (NY) - July 14, 1998 Ronald C. Antonelli, 48, who operated R.C. Antonelli Accounting, died Monday (July 13, 1998) in Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center after a lengthy illness. He was born in St. Catharines, Ont., and moved to Niagara Falls at the age of 7. He most recently lived on Cayuga Drive Extension. Antonelli was a graduate of Niagara Falls High School and Brockport State College, where he majored in political science. He operated his accounting business for the past 15 years. Antonelli was a member of St. James Lutheran Church, Bergholz, and was involved with Niagara University Youth Hockey. Survivors include his wife, the former Mary Ann Milleville; a son, David; a daughter, Michelle; two brothers, Gary of Sandusky, Ohio, and Michael of Grand Island; and a sister, Linda of Gilroy, Calif. Services will be held at 11 A.M. Thursday in St. James Lutheran Church, Niagara Road and Rohr Street, Bergholz. Burial will be in St. James Lutheran Cemetery | Ronald C. Antonelli
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| 39 | Dorothy E. Blank NF Gazette Newfane native worked in stores SANBORN Dorothy Elizabeth Blank, 80, of Saunders Settlement Road, died Sunday (Dec. 31, 1989) in Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. The native of Newfane was the daughter of Frederick J. .and Ida Marie (Riemer) Arndt. She moved to Sanborn in 1958. She had been employed by the former Ross Department Store, Main Street, Niagara Falls, and the Jenss Brothers Department Store at the Mil-Pine Plaza. She was a member of St. Paul, Calvary Lutheran Church, the Western New York Gas and Steam Engine Association of Alexander and the Sanbornite Senior Citizens. She is survived by her husband, Sylvester G. Blank; a son, Frederick G .Blank of Sanborn; two daughters, Betty Jean Clark of Ransomville and Linda Ann Moxham of Highland, Mich.; a sister, Edna Gordiner of Niagara Falls; 11 grandchildren, a great-granddaughter, an aunt, and several nieces, nephews and cousins. There will be no visitation. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at St. Paul Calvary Lutheran Church, 18th Street and Cleveland Avenue, with the Rev. Albert R. Laese officiating. Burial will be in Wrights Corners Cemetery, Newfane. Contributions to Tri-Community Ambulance Service or St. Paul Calvary Lutheran Church are acceptable as tribute. Arrangements were made by the Rhoney Funeral Home. | Dorothy Elisabeth Arndt
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| 40 | GEORGE E. ASHLEY - JUNE 3, 1921 -- MARCH 23, 2005 Buffalo News, The (NY), April 6, 2005 George E. Ashley of Lewiston, a retiree of DuPont Co., died March 23 after a brief illness at his winter residence in Largo, Fla. He was 83. A native of St. Catharines, Ont., he moved to Niagara Falls with his family in 1923. He was a graduate of Trott Vocational High School in Niagara Falls. Mr. Ashley served in the Navy during World War II. In 1980, he retired from DuPont as senior supervisor in Niagara Falls after 40 years. His responsibilities included creating the maintenance training program. He was a founding member of Lutheran Church of the Messiah and a member of Lodge 584, Loyal Order of Moose. Surviving are his wife of 63 years, Helen Loge Ashley; two sons, Ronald and Kenneth, both of Lewiston; a daughter, Joan Hendrick of Rochester; a sister, Dorothy Moudy of Niagara Falls; a brother, Harold of Tampa, Fla.; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. A memorial service will be at 11 A.M. May 7 in Lutheran Church of the Messiah, 915 Oneida St. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. | George Edwin Ashley
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| 41 | NF Gazette, Feb 9, 1964 Mrs. Amanda B. Ziemer, 71, of 2212 Willow Ave., died Saturday (Feb. 8, 1964) at Mount St. Mary's Hospital. She was born in Buffalo and had lived in Niagara Falls 'since 1930. She was the widow of Rev. Gustav Ziemer, former pastor of St. Paul Lutheran Church, who died in 1944. Mrs. Ziemer Is survived by two sons, Frederick Ziemer, of Tonawanda, and Arnold Ziemer, of Denver, Colo.; one daughter, Mrs. Alfred (Ruth) Schultz, of. Niagara Falls, with whom she had been making her home; three brothers, Theodore Baehre and Arnold Baehre, both of Buffalo, and Frederick Baehre ,of Kenmore; one sister , Mrs. Henry Morlock, of Greencastle, Pa., and seven grandchildren. Services will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. .at St. Paul Lutheran Church, conducted by Rev. Theodore L. Menter, pastor. Friends may call at the chapel of Cornell & Dagget, South Avenue at 10th St. from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. today and Monday. Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Paul Lutheran Church. | Amanda B. Baehre
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| 42 | LINCOLN - Louise B. Milleville, 73, of Lincoln, a former cook, died at 6:55 A.M. yesterday (Jan. 31, 1989) at Sunshine Meadow Care Center, Lincoln. Her funeral will be at 10 A.M. Friday at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Lincoln, the Rev. Charles Luttinen officiating. Burial will be in Union Cemetery, Lincoln. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 P.M. Thursday at Holland & Barry Funeral Home, Lincoln. She was born Aug. 16, 1915, in Merrill, WI., a daughter of August and Anna Yagow Bahlow. She married Herbert Milleville on Sept. 14, 1940, in Altamont. He died Aug. 23, 1973. Survivors include one son, Raymond, Geneseo; one daughter, Delores Langley, Lincoln; two brothers, Art Bahlow and Ben Bahlow, both of Merrill, WI.; five sisters, Esther Drenqwitz, Springfield, and Adeline Woller, Adele Boerner, Erna Bagley and Edna Hofmann, all of Merrill, WI.; and four grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one brother. Mrs. Milleville was former cook at the Lincoln Developmental Center. She was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, Lincoln, and a lifetime of member of the Ladies Aid Circle of the church. | Louise B. Bahlow
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| 43 | Niagara Falls Gazette 21 May 2009 Vickie L. Haseley, of Pekin, passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2009 in Niagara Hospice House, Lockport, NY. She was born in Niagara Falls, NY on January 27, 1957, the daughter of the late Howard E. and Alma M.C. (Esenwein) Baker. Vickie graduated from Niagara Wheatfield High School in 1975. She was a waitress at her brother's restaurant, Baker's Place in Sanborn, and later became a technician in the Occupational Health Department at Memorial Medical for over 17 years. She was an EMT and served as Vice President with Tri Community Ambulance, and was Past President of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Pekin Fire Company. Vickie loved spending time with her grandchildren and family. She enjoyed traveling, gardening and decorating. Vickie is survived by her husband of 32 years, Gregory R. Haseley; one son, Bryan R. (Lisa) Haseley of Niagara Falls, NY; one daughter, Jolene Haseley of Sanborn; "Mimi" of Madison, Logan, Erik and Haylee; one sister, Sharon (Paul) Siejka; one brother, Robert (Susan) Baker, both of Sanborn; daughter-in-law of Alice (late Raymond) Haseley; sister-in-law of Gordon (Sharen), Russell (Barbara), Robert (Dale) Haseley, Sandra (Donald) Slusser, Barbara (Bruce) Haseley, Deborah (John) Galleciez, Joyce (William) Schimschack, Brenda (Jeffrey) Marohn, Jeffrey (Kathy), Kevin (Lori), Glenn (Bonnie) and Brent (Deborah) Haseley. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews. The family will be present at the RHONEY FUNERAL HOME, 5893 Hoover Road, Sanborn, NY, on Wednesday from 7-9 PM and on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Funeral service will be held Friday at 11:00 AM at the Calvary Lutheran Church, 4100 McKoon Avenue, Niagara Falls, NY, with the Rev. Rodney J. Klinzing officiating. Memorials may be made in Vickie's name to Niagara Hospice, 4675 Sunset Drive, Lockport, NY 14094. Interment in Mount View Cemetery, Town of Cambria, NY. -- Vickie L. Haseley, hospital technician, ambulance volunteer - Jan. 27, 1957 -- May 19, 2009 Buffalo News, The (NY) - Thursday, May 21, 2009 Vickie L. Haseley, a former technician at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center and a longtime member of a volunteer ambulance company, died Tuesday in Niagara Hospice House, Lockport, after a lengthy battle with lung cancer. She was 52. Born Vickie Baker in Niagara Falls, she graduated from Niagara Wheatfield Senior High School in 1975. Her husband of 32 years, Gregory R., said he met his future wife when they were in sixth grade at Niagara Wheatfield. They were in the same graduating class. "Just a super, loving, kind person," he said of his wife. Mrs. Haseley was a waitress at her brother's restaurant, Baker's Place in Sanborn, and later worked as technician in the occupational health department at Niagara Falls Memorial for 17 years. She held that job until becoming ill about two years ago, her husband said. She was vice president of Tri-Community Ambulance Company in Wheatfield in 1994 and a member of the company for about 15 years. She was a certified emergency medical technician. Mrs. Haseley also was a member of Pekin Fire Company, where she was a past president of the Ladies Auxiliary. She enjoyed traveling, gardening and decorating. In addition to her husband, survivors include a son, Bryan R.; a daughter Jolene; a sister, Sharon Siejka; and a brother, Robert Baker. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday in Calvary Lutheran Church, 4100 McKoon Ave., Niagara Falls. | Vickie Lynn Baker
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| 44 | Niagara Falls Gazette BAKER-At Corpus Christi, Texas, Friday, April 10, William H. Baker, beloved husband of Helen Wendt Baker, father of George and Jennie, all of this city; brother of Mrs. Maude Tabor of Waverly. N. Y., and Mrs. Edward Gile of Middletown, Conn. Funeral services from the family residence, No. 1406 Hyde Park boulevard, Thursday, April 16 at 3:00 p. m., Rev.. John K. Borneman officiating. Interment in Oakwood cemetery. | William Henry Baker
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| 45 | Milo D. Barber, 96, of the Town of Wheatfield, NY, was called home to be with the Lord, on Thursday February 19, 2009, at home, with his loving family while under care of his daughter Sandra Lee and Niagara Hospice. Milo was born in Lockport, New York on June 12, 1912, the son of the late Alfred D. and Blanche E. (Miller) Barber, and resided in the Shawnee area all of his life. He was a long time member of St. Paul's United Church of Christ - Shawnee, North Tonawanda, where he served on the church council. He had served on the Starpoint School Board for many years, and was a member of the Shawnee Volunteer Fire Company, for over 50 years. Milo was a District manager at Sunkist Growers Buffalo, NY, for 45 years, retiring in June 1977. He was predeceased by his loving wife of 68 years, Isabel W. Barber (nee Williams) was called to be with the Lord on June 7, 2008. Milo is survived by two daughters, Sandra Lee Barber, Sharon (Paul) Kennedy; two sons, Keith (Shirley) Barber, Bruce (Sharon) Barber. He is also survived by seven grandchildren, six great grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. There will be no visitation. A Memorial Service will be held at 11 AM, Saturday April 18th at St. Paul's United Church of Christ, Shawnee, with the Rev. Ronald Loard, officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Milo's memory, may be made to St. Paul's United Church of Christ - Shawnee, 3921 Mapleton Road, North Tonawanda, NY 14120 | Milo D. Barber
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| 46 | MARLYN R. MELLENTHINE, TEACHER'S ASSISTANT - JULY 29, 1935 -- MARCH 11, 2005 Buffalo News, The (NY), March 17, 2005 Services for Marlyn R. Mellenthine, a former Kenmore resident who was a teacher's assistant in the Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda School District for 30 years, were held today in Bury & Roberts Funeral Home, Kenmore. Burial was in Elmlawn Cemetery, Town of Tonawanda. Mrs. Mellenthine died Friday in the Upshur Nursing Home, Gilmer, Texas, where she had lived for six months. She was 69. Born Marilyn Bargmann in Buffalo, she attended area schools. She retired from the Ken-Ton School District in 1998. She was an active member of Pilgrim Evangelical Lutheran Church, Kenmore, where she was a Sunday school teacher and served on several committees. Her husband, Calvin, died in 1995. Survivors include a son, Michael D., of Gilmer; a daughter, Carol Williams of Kenmore; four grandchildren; five step grandchildren; and a step great-grandchild. | Marilyn R. Bargmann
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| 47 | Niagara Falls Gazette, 2 Apr 2009 Dean N. Barry, of the Town of Cambria, NY, passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2009. He was born in Lewiston, NY on March 21, 1978, the son of Patrick and Deborah A. (Pokelwaldt) Barry of the Town of Cambria. Dean was a graduate of Starpoint Central School and enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. In addition to his parents, he is survived by two brothers, Nathan (Rebecca) Barry and Adam Barry, both of the Town of Cambria; one sister Jill (Ryan) Smith of the Town of Pendleton; uncle of Jared and Sydney Barry and Lawson Smith; grandson of Neil and the late Helen Pokelwaldt, Robert and Joan Barry; nephew of Linda Pokelwaldt, Sharon (Neil) Harvey, Chris (Marlana) Barry, Eileen Smith and the late Wesley and Neil Pokelwaldt. Dean is also survived by many cousins and friends. The family will be present at the RHONEY FUNERAL HOME, 5893 Hoover Road, SANBORN, NY, on Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 PM, where funeral services will be held at a time to be announced. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials may be made in his name to | Dean N. Barry
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| 48 | May have lived in Ft Erie, Ontario for a short time before coming to the US. | Mabel F. Barry
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| 49 | BEUTEL - Clara L.H. NF Gazette 8/18/2004 SANBORN - Clara L.H. Beutel, a former teacher at St. John Lutheran School, Wheatfield, and Trinity Lutheran School, Lockport, died Monday in her home after a brief illness. She was 101. She was born Clara Bartel in North Tonawanda and attended local schools. She married William N. Beutel in 1931, when she stopped teaching. She was a member of St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church. Mrs. Beutel enjoyed singing hymns, tatting, crocheting and making dolls for her grandchildren. Her husband died in 1995. Survivors include a daughter, Hilda Snyder of Sanborn; a son, Herman of Sanborn; a sister, Gladys Beutel of Sanborn; 10 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. Services will be at 11 A.M. Friday in St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 6167 Walmore Road. Burial will be in St. Peter's Cemetery. -- NF Gazette Clara L. H. Beutel (Bartel), age 101 of Griffin Street in Sanborn, entered into eternal triumph on Monday, August 16, 2004 at her residence. Born in North Tonawanda, NY on October 2, 1902 to the late Gustav and Emma (Meyer) Bartel. Clara was a former teacher at St. John Lutheran School in Johnsburg, and Trinity Lutheran School in Lockport, until her marriage to William N. Beutel on January 8, 1931. They made their home in Sanborn, and were members of St. Peter's Ev. Lutheran Church. Her husband predeceased her on December 21, 1995. Clara enjoyed singing hymns, tatting, crocheting and doll making for her grandchildren. Survivors include a daughter, Hilda Snyder; and a son, Herman (Carol) Beutel, both of Sanborn; 10 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, 3 great-great grandchildren; and a sister, Gladys Beutel. She was also predeceased by two sons, John Beutel and infant son, Samuel; infant daughter, JoAnne; two brothers, Edward and Louis; a sister, Margaret Stoelting; and a grandson, Timothy Snyder. Friends may call at the DuBois Funeral Home, 2436 Niagara Road, (Bergholz) in Wheatfield on Thursday day from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Services will be conducted by Rev. Bruce Gamache on Friday at 11:00 a.m. in St. Peter's Ev. Lutheran Church, Walmore Road. Interment in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Wheatfield. Memorials may be made to St. Peter's Lutheran School or Niagara Hospice. | Clara Louise Henriette Bartel
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| 50 | Gladys A. Beutel (nee Bartel) age 94, of Sanborn, passed away June 29, 2007, in Mt. View Health Facility in Lockport. Mrs. Beutel was born April 11, 1913 in North Tonawanda, daughter of the late Gustav and Emma Bartel. Mrs. Beutel was a life long member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church and a member of it's Ladies Aid Society and Friendship Club. She was also a member of the Newfane Senior Citizens. Mrs. Beutel loved gardening, baking, writing poetry, sewing and quilting. Mrs. Beutel is predeceased by her husband the late Hubert T. Beutel who passed away in 1991. She is the beloved mother of Howard (Arlene) of Medina NY, late Jerry (Gail) Beutel of Lockport, Raymond (Amanda) Beutel of Lockport, Bonita (Leonard) Forth of Macedon and Rev. David (Kathleen) Beutel of Sanborn. Sister of the late Edward Bartel, late Clara (late William) Beutel, late Louis Bartel and late Margaret (Allen) Stoelting. Also survived by ten grand children, eight great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Friends may call Monday from 2 to 9 PM at the Wattengel Funeral Home 307 Oliver St. North Tonawanda. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday at 11 AM from St. Paul's Lutheran Church 453 Old Falls, Blvd, North Tonawanda with the Rev. Karl Hauessler officiating. Burial will be in St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to St. Paul's Lutheran Church. | Gladys A. Bartel
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