Family/Spouse: YOUNG, Suzanne. Suzanne (daughter of YOUNG, Cornelius and PATTERSON, Nancy) was born in 28 Oct in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 21 Jun 2014 in Sanborn, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 8/19/1965

Joseph William Goater, 56, of 446 81st St., a veteran
of 24 years on the Niagara Falls Police Department,
was pronounced dead on arrival at Memorial Hospital
today (Aug. 19, 1965) after suffering an apparent heart
attack at his home.
A fire department rescue
squad administered oxygen
for 15 minutes in an attempt
to revive him.
Mr. Goater joined the police
force May 1, 1941. He served
as a patrolman throughout his
almost a quarter-century span
of service. Before being named
to the department, he was
employed at the city's sewage
disposal plant.
Mr. Goater was a native of
Niagara Falls. He was a 25-
year member of t h e Independent
Order of Odd Fellows,
the Niagara Falls Police
Club and an elder at Riverside
Presbyterian Church. He
was also an active member of
the Handbell Society of the
church.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs.
Dorothy Goater; a son, Kenneth
Goater, at home; three
brothers. Thomas E. and Police
Lt. Harry C. Goater, both
of Niagara Falls, and Albert
G. Goater. Pompano Beach,
Fla.; and one sister, Mrs. Loz-
zilaire (Amy) Johnson, Niagara
Falls.
Services will be h e l d at
Riverside Presbyterian Church
at 11 a.m. Saturday. Rev. Alan
J. Perrine, pastor, will officiate.
Burial will be in Memorial
Park Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Lane
Funeral Home until 10 p.m.
Friday.
The family said that contributions
to t h e Riverside
Presbyterian Church Handbell
Society are acceptable as
tribute.

Joseph married ALLEN, Dorothy Ardine on 22 Jun 1942 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Dorothy (daughter of ALLEN, Harry Sumner and HANSON, Anna) was born on 14 Feb 1914 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 11 Jun 2016 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Dorothy Ardine (Allen) Goater "Ladybug Dot", age 102 of Niagara Falls, was called to her heavenly home on June 11, 2016 at the Schoellkopf Health Center. Born February 14, 1914 in Niagara Falls, New York, daughter of the late Harry and Anna (Hanson) Allen. Dorothy was a member and former secretary at Riverside Presbyterian Church, where she and her husband were instrumental in starting a hand bell choir. She worked at her son's business, Sanborn Greenhouse, well into her retirement years. Dorothy was know for her ladybug collection, loved reading books and had a thirst for knowledge. Predeceased by her husband, Bill Goater; sister, Eleanor Call; brother, Warren Allen; in-laws,Suzanne Goater, William Owler, Gordy Call, Dorothy Allen, Thomas and Geraldine Goater, Harry Goater, Bert and Betty Goater, Amy and Loz Johnson, and May and Ray Phillips. Survived by her son, Kenneth Goater of Sanborn; sister and best friend, Ethel Owler of Youngstown; brother, George Allen of North Tonawanda; sisters-in-law, Shirley Allen and Winifred Goater; and many nieces and nephews. Visitation will be on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the DUBOIS FUNERAL HOME, 2436 Niagara Road, (Bergholz) in Wheatfield. Services will be conducted in the funeral home on Thursday at 11:00 a.m. Interment in Niagara Falls Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Riverside Presbyterian Church, or St. Jude Hospital.

Joseph married BRIND, Louisa about 1900. Louisa was born about 1880 in England; died about Apr 1943 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 7/11/1966

Harry Sumner Allen, 86, of
8731 Buffalo Ave. died Sunday
(July 10, 1966) at the Fairchild
Nursing Home in Lewiston.
Born in Clinton, Mass., Mr.
Allen had resided in this area
for 60 years. He was employed
by the National Biscuit Co. as
a baker for 37 years, retiring
in 1947. He was a member of
the LaSalle and Whitney Avenue
Golden Age clubs.
He is survived by three daughters,
Mrs. William Goater and
Mrs. Gordon Cal, both of this
city, and Mrs. William G. Owler,
Matteson, Ill.; two sons, Warren
D. Allen and George H. Allen,
both of North Tonawanda; a
b r o t h e r , Rev. Ralph Allen,
Rochester and 12 grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held
at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Riverside
Presbyterian Church with Rev.
Ray K. Hallin officiating. Burial
will be in Memorial Park Cemetery.

Harry married HANSON, Anna about 1911. Anna (daughter of Mary S) was born about 1890 in New York; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 6/20/1942

Friends are invited to attend the
wedding of Miss Dorothy A. allen,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry s.
Allen, of Twenty-fifth street, and
Mr. Joseph William Goater, son
of Mr. and Mrs. William Goater of
Niagara avenue. The ceremony will
take place in the Hyde Park Pres-
byterian church Monday evening at
7 o'clock with the Rev. Thomas
Lamont officiating.
Miss allen has chosen as her at-
tendant her sister, Mrs. Gordon
Call and Mr. Goater will have Mr.
Kenneth Potter as his best man.
Miss Allen's youngest sister will be
the solist and Mirs. Lewis will ac-
company her and play the tradi-
tional wedding march.

Sumner married Alice S about 1870. Alice was born in Nov 1848 in VT; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]