Family/Spouse: KOCH, Joseph. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette

LEWISTON - Leonard F.
Piper-, 58, of 130 First St., a
lifelong resident of this village,
died unexpectedly at Mount St.
Mary's Hospital Monday (Oct.
13, 1969).
Mr. Piper had worked as a
miflwright at. Titanium Alloys
Manufacturing Division of National
Lead Co. for 27 years,
retiring in 1961. He was born
in Lewiston on June 8, 1911,
the son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur
Piper.
Mr. Piper was an active
member of Lewiston Fire Co.
No. 1 for 35 years and was
a former chief. He was
a member of the Niagara
County Fire Chiefs Association.
His wife, the former Bernice
Emory, died in 1967.
He is survived by two
daughters, Mrs. Joseph Koch,
Ransomville; and Mrs. Herbert
Snavely, Lewiston; a son,
Leonard Piper; a sister, Mrs.
Harry Strablo, and a brother,
Russell Piper, all of Lewiston,
and five grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held
Thursday at 11 a.m. at St.
Paul's Episcopal Church, with
the Rev. Richard A. Norris officiating.
Burial will be in
I Memorial Park Cemetery.
Friends may call today at
Hardison Funeral Home from
7 to 9 p.m., and Wednesday
from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.
The family said contributions
to the Lewiston Fire Co. No.
1 ambulance fund would be acceptable
as tributes.

Leonard + EMORY, Bernice M. Bernice (daughter of EMORY, Frank and GOULD, Florence) was born about 1924 in Watkins Glen, Schuyler County, NY; died on 5 Apr 1967 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 4/6/1967

LEWISTON - Mrs. Bernice
M, Piper, 43, of 130 First St.,
died Wednesday (April 5, 1967)
in Mount St. Mary's. Hospital,
where she had been a patient
for five days.
Mrs. Piper was formerly a
nurses' aide in Ransomville
General Hospital and a school
bus driver in Ransomville. She
had been employed as a waitress
in the Lewiston* Restaurant
for the last year.
A native of Watkins Glen,
Mrs. Piper had lived in Lewiston
for 26 years.
Survivors include her husband,
Leonard Piper; two
daughters, Mrs. Joseph Koch
of Lewiston and Mrs. Mabel
Snavely of Tonawanda; a son,
Leonard R. Piper, at home;
four sisters, Mrs. Muriel West
and Mrs. Jean Wolrath, both
of Millport, N.Y., Mrs, Helen
Barrett, of Watkins Glen, and
Mrs. Betty Ann Rogers,of Elmira;
and two grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted
at 2 p.m. Friday at St.
Paul's Episcopal-Church, Lewiston,
by the Rev. William
Staton.
Burial will be In Memorial
Park Cemetery,
Friends may call at the Hardison
Funeral Home, Lewiston,
from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.

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Niagara Gazette - 12/27/1932

PIPER-At Gratwlck hospital, Buffalo,
Dec. 25, 1932. Arthur Piper aged 62;
husband of Susan; father of Mrs. Ethel
Schultz, Miss Mabel Piper, Mrs. Marvin
Strablo. all of this city, William R..
Arthur W., Harry S., Henry C . Leonard
S.-, Russell of Lewlston; brother of John
Piper of Lewlston. Richard Piper of Buffalo.
He Is also survived bv five grandchildren.
Funeral service "will be held
from t h e home in Lewiston Wednesday,
Dec. 28. a t 10 a. m. a n d from St. Pete
r ' s church a t 10:30. Interment in Lew-
iston cemetery

Arthur married VAN LUVEN, Susan M about 1889 in New York. Susan (daughter of VAN LUVEN, Levi and Jane) was born in Mar 1872 in New York; died on 27 Mar 1943 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 4/1/1943

PIPER-The funeral service for the late
Mrs. Susan Van Luvan Piper who passed
away March 27, 1943, wife of the late
Arthur Piper; mother of Mrs. Ethel
Schulu, William, Harry, Arthur, Henry,
Leonard, Russell. Mrs. Marian Strablo,
all of Lewlston and Mrs. Mabel Frenier
of this city, was held at the home in
Lewiston, Tuesday at 3:30. Rev. W.
Edmund Nixon officiated. Interment was
in Lewlston cemetery. The bearers were
Victor Vanderbosch. Norman Walker,
Joseph Tearce, Harlan Walker, Thomas
Harrold and Arthur Peters

Frank + GOULD, Florence. Florence (daughter of GOULD, Muriel) was born about 1903 in New York; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Levi + Jane. Jane was born about 1839 in Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]