HELEN Lydia POSTIER

[WODERICH Joachim.GED]

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<p>The first child of Paul and Hilda was Helen Lydia Postier who was born on</p>

<p>4/15/1907 in Cleveland. She was baptized on 5/12/l907 by Reverend</p>

<p>Weseloh. The sponsors were Friedrich Abraham and Lydia Mosanski. She</p>

<p>was confirmed on 3/20/1921.</p>

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<p>She married Joseph Burgel on 1/30/1928 in Monroeville in Huron County.</p>

<p>Marriage record shows that Joseph F. Burgel was 27 years of age on the</p>

<p>31st day of Dec. 1927; his residence is Monroeville, Ohio, place of birth</p>

<p>was Sherman Twp., Ohio, occupation farming. Father's name was Ben Burgel</p>

<p>and mother's maiden name was Elizabeth Fritz. Helen L. Postier was 20</p>

<p>years of age on the 15th day of April, 1927, her residence was Norwalk,</p>

<p>Huron County, Ohio; place of birth was Cleveland. Father's name was Paul</p>

<p>Postier and mother's maiden name was Hilda Abraham.</p>

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<p>Joseph was born on 12/31/1899 and died 3/7/1973. They owned the J.</p>

<p>Burgel Farm Market at 7442 Lakeshore Blvd., in Mentor. Their son, Daniel</p>

<p>Burgel has a painting of the farm stand. In l936, the Burgel's were</p>

<p>living at 146l8 Coit Road. Helen's mother, Hilda lived with them and had</p>

<p>a restaurant on Coit Rd. at this time. The name of the restaurant was</p>

<p>Hilda's Lunch. Hilda was also a maid in Brahtenahl. The Burgel's then</p>

<p>moved to Murray Ave., then E. 343 in Eastlake, then from 1940-49 on</p>

<p>Jordan Drive off of Euclid by Immaculate Conception, then in l949 to</p>

<p>Lakeshore Drive where they had the farm stand. Helen died on 2/9/1981</p>

<p>and Joseph on 3/7/1973. They died in Painesville and are buried at All</p>

<p>Souls Cemetery. Helen and Joseph had 5 children:</p>

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<p>Baby Richard - born and buried 6/5/1930</p>

<p>Dolores - born 12/4/1932 buried 12/5/1932</p>

<p>Daniel Joseph - born 3/16/1935</p>

<p>Ramona - born 12/4/1936 died 12/5/1936</p>

<p>Gloria Irene born at 8 mos. 7/2/1940</p>

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<p>1930 Census for Monroeville, Huron County, Ohio:</p>

<p>Joseph Burgel, age 30, born OH, married age 28</p>

<p>Helen L. Burgel, wife, age 22, born OH, married age 22</p>

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<p>Death certificate shows: Helen Lydia Burgel died February 9, 1981 at her</p>

<p>residence of 1651 Mentor Avenue, Painesville Twp., Ohio. She was born</p>

<p>April 15, 1907 in Ohio and her nationality was German/French. She was</p>

<p>widowed at the time of death and her occupation was retail sales in a</p>

<p>produce market. Her parents were listed as Paul Postier and Hilda (last</p>

<p>name unknown). She died of cardiac arrest and was buried on Feb. 12,</p>

<p>1981 at All Souls Cemetery in Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio. The</p>

<p>informant was Daniel Burgel, 12735 Vernon Ave., Huntington Woods, MI</p>

<p>48077.</p>

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<p>Sources: DOB and DOD from death cert. at Ohio Div. of Vital Statistics,</p>

<p>and cemetery records. Marriage cert. at Huron County, Ohio, Court of</p>

<p>Common Pleas, Probate division. All information on children of Helen and</p>

<p>Joseph given to me by Daniel Burgel, their son. DOB and Baptism from</p>

<p>Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church records, on Scranton Rd.</p>

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