1890 - 1971 (81 years)
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Name |
Wendt, William Benjamin Arnold |
Birth |
6 Jun 1890 |
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States [1, 2, 3, 4] |
- WWI draft card reads b. 6 Sep 1890
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Gender |
Male |
Occupation |
1917 |
Town of Cambria, Niagara, New York, United States [3] |
farmer |
Census |
1930 |
Town of Cambria, Niagara, New York, United States |
Death |
29 Nov 1971 |
Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States [1, 4] |
Burial |
2 Dec 1971 |
North Tonawanda, Niagara, New York, United States [5] |
Address: Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery (43° 3' 0.58" N, 78° 50' 6.41" W) |
Notes |
- WENDT - In Buffalo November 29, 1971. William B. Wendt Sr. of 3064 Saunders Settlement Rd., Sanborn, N.Y. Husband of Grace. Father of Donald of Niagara Falls, Marvin, Bertium (sic), Kenneth and Glenn, William B. Jr., Kenneth and Forrest Wendt, Mrs. John (Gracellyn) Bilek, all of Sanborn N.Y. Brother of Benjamin (Laura), Walck Sr. of Sanborn, N.Y., Alton Wendt of Lockport, Arnold Wendt of Niagara Fails, N.Y. Also survived by 25 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at St. Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church, North Tonawanda, N.Y., with the Rev. Matthew A. Pushkar officiating. The family will be present at the Pike & Jones Funeral Home Inc,. 5893 Hoover Rd., Sanborn, N.Y. from 7-9 P.M. Tuesday and 2-5 and 7-9 P.M. Wednesday. Members of the Sanborn Fire Co. will meet at the funeral home Wednesday at 8 P.M. Memorials may be made to St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church.
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WILLIAM WENDT SR.
SANBORN - William B. Wendt Sr., 81, of 3064 Saunders Settlement Road, died Monday (Nov. 29, 1971) in a Buffalo hospital after a long illness. Born in Detroit, Mich., he came to this village in 1901, operating a dairy farm here for many years. His father, the late William Wendt, tapped the first gas well in Niagara County in 1927, and in 1938 Mr. Wendt and his brothers began operating the Wendt Brothers Gas Co. The company supplied Sanborn residents with gas until 1956, when the franchise was sold to the Iroquois Gas Co. Mr. Wendt also worked for a time at the Buffalo Pump Co. as a machinist. A member of St. Paul's EvangelicaL Lutheran Church, North Tonawanda, he was an exempt member of the Sanborn Volunteer Fire Co. He is survived by his widow Grace Wendt; seven sons, Donald Wendt of Niagara Falls, and Marvin, Bertrum, Glenn, Kenneth, Forrest and William B. Wendt Jr., and a daugher (sp.), Mrs. John: Gracellyn Bilek, all of Sanborn. Also surviving are two brothers, Alton Wendt of Lockport and Arnold Wendt of Niagara Falls; a sister, Mrs. Benjamin (Laura) Walck Sr. of Sanborn, 25 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church, North Tonawanda, Thursday at 2:30 p.m., with the Rev. Matthew Pushkar officiating. Burial plans have not been completed. Friends may call at the Pike and Jones Funeral Home today from 7 to 9 p.m. and Wednesday from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.
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Person ID |
I4096 |
haseley |
Last Modified |
6 Dec 2013 |
Father |
Wendt, Wilhelm Friedrich August, b. 24 Nov 1861, Walmore, Niagara, New York, United States d. 19 Feb 1938, Niagara, New York, United States (Age 76 years) |
Mother |
Beutel, Emilie Helene, b. 19 Mar 1870, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara, New York, United States d. 7 Jan 1951, Town of Cambria, Niagara, New York, United States (Age 80 years) |
Marriage |
9 Jan 1890 |
Walmore, Niagara, New York, United States [6] |
Address: Saint Peter's Lutheran Church |
Family ID |
F1608 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Wendt, Grace E., b. 6 Aug 1898, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara, New York, United States d. 25 Feb 1976, Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, United States (Age 77 years) |
Marriage |
26 Jun 1919 |
Martinsville, Niagara, New York, United States |
Children |
| 1. Wendt, Donald William, b. 20 Apr 1920, Town of Cambria, Niagara, New York, United States d. 19 Oct 2009, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States (Age 89 years) |
| 2. Wendt, Marvin Wallace, b. 23 Nov 1922, Town of Cambria, Niagara, New York, United States d. 20 Aug 1996, Lewiston, Niagara, New York, United States (Age 73 years) |
| 3. Wendt, Bertrum Frederick, b. 15 Jul 1925, Town of Cambria, Niagara, New York, United States d. 23 Jan 2000, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States (Age 74 years) |
| 4. Wendt, Glenn Lloyd, b. 7 May 1930, Sanborn, Niagara, New York, United States d. 23 Mar 2017, North Tonawanda, Niagara, New York, United States (Age 86 years) |
| 5. Wendt, William B. Jr., b. 23 Sep 1932, Town of Cambria, Niagara, New York, United States d. 28 Jan 2004, Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, United States (Age 71 years) |
| 6. Wendt, Kenneth J., b. 21 Jan 1934, Town of Cambria, Niagara, New York, United States d. 10 Dec 2009, Cheektowaga, Erie, New York, United States (Age 75 years) |
| 7. Wendt, Forrest W. |
| 8. Wendt, Gracellyn |
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Family ID |
F1342 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Event Map |
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| Birth - 6 Jun 1890 - Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
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| Occupation - farmer - 1917 - Town of Cambria, Niagara, New York, United States |
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| Marriage - 26 Jun 1919 - Martinsville, Niagara, New York, United States |
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| Census - 1930 - Town of Cambria, Niagara, New York, United States |
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| Death - 29 Nov 1971 - Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States |
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| Burial - Address: Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery (43° 3' 0.58" N, 78° 50' 6.41" W) - 2 Dec 1971 - North Tonawanda, Niagara, New York, United States |
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Sources |
- [S2] SS Index.
- [S138] Trinity Lutheran Church Records - Lockport.
- [S182] WW I Draft Registration 1917-1918.
- [S195] Headstone Inscription.
- [S125] Cemetery Visit - St. Paul's, Martinsville.
- [S20] St Peter's Lutheran Church records, Vol 1, Ref # M109.
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