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Family of Benjamin ZEHR and Delia Bush TURCK

Husband: Benjamin ZEHR (1872-1955)
Wife: Delia Bush TURCK (1880-1947)
Marriage 1925 New Bremen, Lewis, New York, USA

Husband: Benjamin ZEHR

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Benjamin ZEHR

Name: Benjamin ZEHR
Sex: Male
Father: Andrew ZEHR (1834-1905)
Mother: Mary MARTIN (1837-1911)
Birth Oct 20, 1872 Croghan, Lewis, New York, USA
Death 1955 (age 82-83)

Wife: Delia Bush TURCK

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Delia Bush TURCK

Name: Delia Bush TURCK
Sex: Female
Father: -
Mother: -
Birth Oct 23, 1880 Kirschnerville, Town of New Bremen, New York, USA
Death Sep 30, 1947 (age 66) New Bremen, Lewis, New York, USA

Note on Marriage

The Lowville Leader, Lowville, NY, Thursday 2 Oct 1947

 

Mrs. Delia Bush Zehr, 65, died just before noon Tuesday in the Lewis County General hospital where she had been confined for the past four weeks. The daughter of Michael and Mary Egloff Bush, Mrs. Zehr was born Oct. 23, 1881 on the Bush homestead in Kirschnerville, Town of New Bremen, where she has lived all her life. Her first husband, Michael Turck, died in 1905. In 1925 she married Benjamin Zehr, who survives. Mrs. Zehr was a member of St. Stephen's Church in Croghan. Body was brought to the Virkler funeral home in Lowville and taken to the home late Tuesday afternoon. Services will be at 9:15 a. m. in the home followed by a requiem mass at 10 a. m. in St. Stephen's church, Croghan. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Besides her husband, surviving are two children of her first marriage, a daughter, Mrs. Sherwood Joynt of Montille, Conn., and her son, Alvin Turck of Luden, N. H.; one brother, Bernard Bush, Kirschnerville; 11 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren."

Note on Husband: Benjamin ZEHR

Burial:

Croghan Apostolic Christian Cemetery

Croghan

Lewis County

New York, USA

Note on Wife: Delia Bush TURCK

The Lowville Leader, Lowville, NY, Thursday 2 Oct 1947

 

Mrs. Delia Bush Zehr, 65, died just before noon Tuesday in the Lewis County General hospital where she had been confined for the past four weeks. The daughter of Michael and Mary Egloff Bush, Mrs. Zehr was born Oct. 23, 1881 on the Bush homestead in Kirschnerville, Town of New Bremen, where she has lived all her life. Her first husband, Michael Turck, died in 1905. In 1925 she married Benjamin Zehr, who survives. Mrs. Zehr was a member of St. Stephen's Church in Croghan. Body was brought to the Virkler funeral home in Lowville and taken to the home late Tuesday afternoon. Services will be at 9:15 a. m. in the home followed by a requiem mass at 10 a. m. in St. Stephen's church, Croghan. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Besides her husband, surviving are two children of her first marriage, a daughter, Mrs. Sherwood Joynt of Montille, Conn., and her son, Alvin Turck of Luden, N. H.; one brother, Bernard Bush, Kirschnerville; 11 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren."

 

Parents:

Michael B. Bush (1846 - 1913)

Mary Egloff Bush (1848 - 1936)

Spouses:

Benjamin Zehr (1872 - 1955)*

Michael Turck (1875 - 1905)*

Children:

Alvin William Turck (1901 - 1953)*

Siblings:

Frank M. Bush (1849 - 1915)*

William G. Bush (1873 - 1933)*

Nicholas Henry Bush (1874 - 1934)*

Delia Bush Turck (1880 - 1947)

Bernard G. Bush (1880 - 1954)*

Matilda C. Bush Duffer (1881 - 1910)*

 

Burial:

Saint Stephens Cemetery

Croghan

Lewis County

New York, USA