Howard Joseph Lommer

b. 3 August 1895, d. 1 April 1951
  • Howard Joseph Lommer was born on 3 August 1895 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York.
  • He married Catherine Kiefer circa 1916.
  • Howard Joseph Lommer registered for the draft on 5 June 1917 in Erie County, New York, while living with his wife at at 247 Moselle Street in Buffalo, employed as an electrician by Schoellkopf Chemical Works on Abbott Road.
  • He married Helen M. Dresing, daughter of Louis C. F. Dresing and Emma Hammer.
  • He was interred at Buffalo Cemetery, Cheektowaga, Erie County, New York.
  • At the time of his death Howard Joseph Lommer was living in Snyder, Erie County, New York, at 451 Mt. Vernon Road.
  • Helen M. Dresing became a widow at his death.
  • Howard Joseph Lommer died on 1 April 1951 at age 55 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York, at Buffalo General Hospital.
  • The following appeared on 3 April 1951 in the Buffalo Courier-Express: Howard J. Lommer, 55, of 451 Mt. Vernon Rd., Snyder, a foreman in the electrical maintenance department of the National Aniline Division of the Allied Chemical & Dye Corp., died Sunday at Buffalo General Hospital. He had been ill five months.
         Mr. Lommer was born in Buffalo, August 3, 1895, and attended school here. He lived at 82 Schauf Ave. for 20 years and moved to Snyder last January.
         He had been employed by National Aniline for 30 years. Mr. Lommer was a member of the Lutheran Church of the Atonement on Northland Ave.
         Surviving are his wife, the former Helen M. Dresing; a son, Harold G. Lommer; a daughter, Mrs. William Pippine; a sister, Mrs. Ira Maloney, and four grandchildren.
         Funeral services will be held at 2 p. m. Thursday at the Leo Sauer New Funeral Home, 1933 Kensington Ave. The Rev. Edward G. Goetz, pastor of the Church of the Atonement, will officiate. Burial will be in Buffalo Cemetery, Pine Hill.
  • Last Edited: 2 Nov 2013

Family 1: Catherine Kiefer b. 23 November 1898, d. August 1972

Family 2: Helen M. Dresing b. 7 January 1897, d. 28 December 1967