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Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 11/19/1964

A church guild president, Mrs.
Colleen Nichols Bossart, 37, of
4329 Sunset Drive, died Wednesday
(Nov. 18, 1964) in Lockport
Memorial Hospital, after a short
Illness. She was the wife of Earl
L. Bossart.
Mrs. Bossart was a member
of Christ Episcopal Church, sang
in the choir, and was currently
president of the Mary
Hunt Guild of the cTiurch. She
also was a member of Angelus
Chapter 559, Order of Eastern
Star.
Mrs. Bossart was born June
4, 1927 in Niagara Falls, the
daughter of Colin and Ethel Steivenson
Nichols. She was a graduate
of Wilson High School and
Syracuse University with a major
in home economics.
Upon graduation, she worked
as a buyer for a Syracuse department
store and later worked
in the office of the Great Lakes
Carbon Co., Niagara Falls. She
•was employed as an accountant
by Holman O'Connor until about
six yeans ago, and had lived in
Lockport for the past seven
years.
Besides her husband, she is
survived by two sons, Mark C,
and Paul C; her mother, Mrs.
Ethel Nichols; three brothers,
Arthur Nichols of Salem, N. J.,
Andrew J. Nichols of Falls
Church, Va., and Cameron E.
Nichols of Lewiston; also several
nieces and nephews.
Friends may call from 2 to 4
and 7 to 9 p.m. at Prudden &
Kandt Funeral Home, 242 Genesee
St., where funeral services
will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday
with the Rev. Robert W.
Orvis officiating.
Burial will be in North Ridge
Cemetery.

Colleen married BOSSART, Earl Louis on 19 Oct 1957 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY. Earl (son of BOSSART, Mark L and HEYWOOD, Helen L) was born on 20 Jan 1929 in New York; died in Oct 1986 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 10/19/1957

Baskets of chrysanthemums and-pompons will adorn
the altar of Dickersonville Methodist Church, Dickersonville,
when Miss Colleen E. Nichols will exchange nuptial
vows with Earl Louis Bossart this afternoon (Oct. 19, 1957).
MISS COLLEEN E. NICHOLS
To Wed Earl Louis Bossart
The Rev. James Wilson will
p e r f o rm a double-ring ceremony,
uniting the daughter of
Mrs. Colin E. Nichols, Ridge
Rd., Lcwiston, and the son of
Mark L. Bossart, Stafford.
James Campbell will be pianist
for the candlelight ceremony
and soloist will be Arthur
Hulse.
To be given in marriage by
her brother, Cameron E. Nichols,
the bride will wear a gown
of white Chantilly lace styled
with s a b r i n a neckline, long'
sleeves and very full waltzlength
skirt. 'A fingertip-length
veil • will fall from her headpiece,
a crown of seed pearls,
and she will c a r r y a white
orchid and lilies of the valley
on a white Bible.
Mrs. Richard Bliicr, Leroy,
will be matron of honor. She
will be attired in a pink lace
over taffeta sheath dress with
matching hat. A white lace fan
adorned with white and deep
pink roses will complete her
costume.
Miss Lois Burnett, Ransomville
will be maid of honor. Miss
Burnett will wear a royal blue
taffeta waltz-length dress with
blue sequined headdress and
carry a fan with white and pink
roses.
Miss Sue N i c h o l s , junior
bridesmaid, will be attired similarly
to the b r i d e s m a i d in
powder blue. Miss Nichols is a
resident of Lewiston.
Lee B o s s a r t will be his
brother's best man and ushers
will be Theodore Billing and
David Nichols.
Hardings Restaurant, Youngstown
will be the scene of a
reception this evening.. The
mother of the bride will receive
in a d u s t y rose taffeta and
Chantilly lace dress, matching
accessories and yellow rose corsage.
The newlyweds will honeymoon
in North Carolina and
Virginia. For the motor trip,
the bride has chosen, a powder
blue gabardine suit, navy-blue
accessories and orchid corsage.
Mr. and Mrs. Bossart will
make their home at 565 Walnut
St., Lockport.

1. BOSSART, Mark Colin
2. BOSSART, Paul Cameron

Colin + STEIVENSON, Ethel. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]