Vorwerk & Wilson Families

Charles F. Meister

b. June 1857, d. 25 February 1936

Charles F. Meister was born in June 1857 in New York.
He married Elizabeth Marie Wiedenmann, daughter of Frederick Wiedenmann and Barbara Erech.
Charles F. Meister died on 25 February 1936 at age 78 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York.
Elizabeth Marie Wiedenmann became a widow at his death.
The following appeared on 26 February 1936 in the Buffalo Courier-Express: [Died] In this city, February 25, 1936, Charles F. Meister, beloved husband of Elizabeth M. (nee Wiedenmann); father of Dr. Edward F. Meister. Funeral from the family residence, 156 Crescent Avenue, Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Funeral at convenience of family. Deceased was a member of Harmonie Lodge No. 699, F. & A. M.
The following appeared on 6 August 1946 in the Buffalo Courier-Express: Elizabeth Wiedenmann Meister, 83, of 56 Parker Ave., mother of Dr. Edward F. Meister, prominent Buffalo obstetrician, will be buried in the Buffalo Cemetery, Pine Hill, after funeral services at the Steck, Lockwood & Clark Funeral Home, 2775 Main St. The Rev. Gilbert Lovell, minister of the Central Presbyterian Church, will officiate. Mrs. Meister died Sunday.
Mrs. Meister, who was born in Niagara Falls, was the wife of Charles F. Meister, who died in 1936.
Mrs. Meister's father, the late Frederick Wiedenmann, was president of Niagara Falls when it was a village. He also had been chief of the volunteer fire department. Mrs. Meister also is survived by a sister, Mrs. Fredericka Buehl.