Family/Spouse: Ginny. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Roger Chester Payne, age 80, of the town of Somerset, entered into rest on Sunday, September 11, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born April 30, 1936 in Lockport, Roger is the son of the late: Chester and Laura Ruth (Schrader) Payne.
Roger was owner operator of R.C. Payne Trucking of Appleton and he had worked at Oak Orchard Concrete in Medina.
Roger married Karen "Tootie" Brigham November 11, 1961 at the Gasport Congregational Church. Karen died June 1, 1998. Roger was in the United States Air Force serving from October 1, 1961 until August 24, 1962.
He enjoyed spending time with his family, children and grandchildren. Roger had a passion for hunting, vintage cars and trucks and loved taking care of his garden.
Loving father of: Timothy John (Bonnie) Payne, Elizabeth Ann (Kenneth) Copella, Dale Thomas (Ginny) Payne, Andrea Lynne (Joseph) LaForest and Brenda Sue (David) Hartman. Brother of Joan (J.O.) Thompson, Loretta (Doug) McCanty, Patty (John) Chambers, Bruce (Sue) Payne, Terry (Kathy) Payne, Chub (Nancy) Payne, Jim (Nicole) Payne and the late Gene (Evelyn) Payne. Also survived by 16 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.
Family and friends are invited to attend visitation at the Sherrie-Bream Funeral Home, 4521 Main Street, Gasport on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Funeral Services will be held from the funeral home on Wednesday at 11:00 am. Interment will be in Royalton Mountain Ridge Cemetery, Gasport.
Memorials appreciated to: Niagara Hospice or Roswell Park Cancer Institute.
Please go to www.sherriebreamfuneralhome.com and leave a condolence for the family

Roger married BRIGHAM, Karen Marie on 11 Nov 1961 in Gasport, Niagara County, NY. Karen (daughter of BRIGHAM, Raymond John and SCHULER, Alice Marie) was born on 28 Jul 1942 in Lockport Memorial Hospital, Lockport, Niagara County, NY; died on 1 Jun 1998. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/1/1961

Mr. and Mrs. Raymond J. Brigham,
Slayton Settlement Rd., Gasport,
announce the engagement of
their daughter, Karen, to Roger
Chester Payne, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Chester Payne, Hartland
Rd., Gasport.
The future bride is a graduate
of Royalton - Hartland Central
Central School. Her fiance is a
of Barker Central School.
Nov. 11 is the date set for the
wedding.

ALSO

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 11/22/1961

Baskets of orchid, white,
and pink pompons provided
the setting on Saturday, Nov.
11, when Miss Karen Marie
Brigham and Roger Chester
Payne were married before
the Rev. Edward Kolhe, p astor
of Gasport Congregational
Church.
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond J.
Brigham Sr., Slayton Settlement
Road, Gasport, are the
bride's parents. The bridegroom
is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Chester J. Payne, Hartland
Road, Gasport.
Given in marriage by her
father, the bride was attired
in a chapel length gown of
satin. Lace embroidery accented
the petal neckline and
the waist of the princesssleeved
bodice. Lace rose petals
outlined with pearls held
her bouffant veil, and she held
a cascade of white roses.
Pink roses formed the bouquet
carried by Miss Sua
Ann Brigham, the bride's sister,
who was dressed in a
street-length violet satin gown
with matching headpiece.
Attired in similar ensembles
and carrying bouquets of
pink roses surrounded by orchid
pompons were bridesmaids,
Miss Judith King, Miss
Marilyn Roszman, Miss Patricia
Payne, all of Gasport,
and Mrs. Loretta Harrod of
Barker.
The bride's sister, Carrie
Lee Brigham, served as flower
girl, and was dressed in a
white satin gown with a
matching pillbox hat. She carried
a basket of orchid and
pink pompons.
For his best man the bridegroom
chose his brother,
James Payne, while another
brother, Raymond J. Brigham
Jr., shared ushering duties
with Gary and William Harrod
of Barker, and John O.
Thompson of Burt.
A yellow rose corsage highlighted
the blue sheath dress
and blue and gold accessories
worn by the bride's mother.
Beige accessories complemented
the brown costume
worn by Mrs. Payne with a
yellow rose corsage.
Approximately 450 guests
were received at the evening
reception held at CIO-UAW
Hall. Bouquets of pompons
decorated the bride's table
which held a five-tiered wedding
cake topped by a miniature
bride and bridegroom.
Miss Carol Just and Miss
Donna Oesterle presided at
the punch bowl.
When the couple left for
their honeymoon trip to Canada,
Mrs. Payne was wearing
a grey suit with lemon-colored
trim and silver accessories.
They plan to make their
home on the Slayton Settlement
Road.
Out-of-town guests attended
from Akron, Newfane, Niagara
Falls, and Pulaski,
The former Miss Brigham
is a graduate of Royalton-
Hartland Central School. The
bridegroom served in the U.S.
Air Force after graduating
from Barker Central School.

Chester married SCHRAEDER, Laura Ruth on 24 Apr 1931. Laura (daughter of SCHREADER, John Rudolph and SEELOW, Minnie) was born on 5 Aug 1912 in Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY; died on 26 Feb 2016 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Laura's Story
Laura Ruth Payne, age 103, of Lockport, formerly of Hartland, entered into rest on Friday, February 26, 2016 at Eastern Niagara Hospital in Lockport surrounded by her loving family. Born August 5, 1912 in Cambria, Laura is the daughter of the late Rudolph and Minnie (Seelow) Schrader.
Laura married Chester J. Payne on April 24, 1930 in Cambria by Reverend Woodward. Mr. Payne died October 13, 1982.
Laura greatly enjoyed Bingo and had many lifelong friendships. She liked to crochet and made beautiful gifts for her family and friends. Her memory was vivid and she never failed to remember family events and happenings.
Surviving Laura are her dear children, Roger (the late Karen) Payne of Appleton, Loretta (Douglas) McCanty of Florida, Joan (John) Thompson of Lockport, Patricia (John) Chambers of Florida, Kathleen (Terry) Payne of Lyndonville, Bruce (Sue) Payne of Gasport, Chester (Nancy) Payne of Middleport and James (Nicole) Payne of Barker and the late Eugene and Evalyn Payne. Sister of the late Jess Schrader, Francis Reed, Esther Reed and Christopher and Sylvia Schrader.
Also survived by 32 grandchildren, 55 great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Family and friends are invited to attend visitation at the Sherrie-Bream Funeral Home, 4521 Main Street, Gasport on Tuesday, March 1, 2016 from 10 am until 12 noon. Funeral Services will be held immediately following at 12 noon. Interment will be in Hartland Central Cemetery, Gasport, NY.
Memorials appreciated to Niagara Hospice or Odd Fellow and Rebekah Health Care Facility.
Please go to www.sherriebreamfuneralhome.com and leave a condolence for the family.

Raymond married SCHULER, Alice Marie on 11 Oct 1938 in Orangeport, Orleans County, NY. Alice (daughter of SCHULER, Benjamin F and BREWER, Evelyn A) was born on 14 Sep 1919 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/15/1938

Miss Alice Marie Schuler of Middleport,
and Raymond J. Brigham
of Gasport, were united to marriage
in the parsonage of the
Christian church here, Tuesday
evening at 8:30. The ceremony was
performed by the Rev, R C. Updyke.
Mr. and Mrs. Brigham were
attended by Miss Frances wicks
and Wllllan Hantiel of Lockport.
The couple will make their home to
Lockport

Walter married Henrietta E about 1907. Henrietta was born about 1889 in New York; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette

John R. Schreader, Town of
Cambria, who died Jan. 7,
1961. The estate was valued
nominally at $1,100. By will
of Dec. 13, 1960, he named
two children, Elton W. Schrea:
der, Buifalo, and Helen V.
Schreader 5175 Upper Mountain
Road, Lockport, co-executors
and heirs'.

ALSO

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 1/9/1961

SCHREADER-John R. Schrea-
der of Upper Mountain Road,
Lockport, died Saturday (Jan 7,
1961) in Buffalo. He was the fa-
there of Miss Helen V. Schreader
of Lockport and elton W. Schrea-
der of Buffalo; and the brother of
Charles of Elba, N.Y., Rudolph of
Rochester, Mrs. Rose Aderman of
North Tonawanda and Mrs. Ida
Krull of Niagara Falls. Also sur-
vived by one grandchild. Friends
may call at the Pike and Jones
Funeral Home, Hoover road,
Sanborn, where services will be
conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Jan.
10, and at 2:30 in St. Andrew's Lu-
theran Church, Pekin. The Rev.
Carl J. Coette will officiate. In-
terment in St. John's Cemetery.

John + SEELOW, Minnie. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 12/30/1946

Charles W. Brigham passed away
at the Lockport City hospital Simday
evening December 29, 1046. He
la survived by his wife Cora (nee
Otto) 5 daughters, Mrs. Robert
Jerge Jr., Mrs. Fay Lembach, Mrs.
Thomas Thompson, Mrs. Wilbur
Peters, Olive Brigham all of Oasport
4 sons. C. Robert and Irving of
Lockport. Raymond and Harold of
Gasport. 1 sister, Mrs. Sara Westfall
of Roulette, Pa. Friends may
call at the late home, Bolton Road
where private funeral win be held
on Wednesday at 3 o'clock. Burial
in Ormngeport cemetery. Flowers
gratefully declined.

Charles married OTTO, Cora E about 1898. Cora was born about 1873 in New York; died on 21 Apr 1956 in Gasport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 4/23/1956

BRJGHAM-Cora E. (nee Otto)
Bolton Road. Gasport. N. Y.
passed away at her home, Aprill
21, 1956. She is survived by five
daughters, Mrs. Ruth Jerge, Mrs.
Alice Lembach, Mrs. Lucy Thom-
son, Miss Olive Brigham and Mrs.
Florence Peters all of Gasport.
Four sons, Robert of Lockport;
Irving of Jeddo, N.Y., Harold
and Raymond Brigham, both of
Lockport, twelve grandchildren
and five great-grandchildren.
Friends may call at the late home
where funeral will be hed on
Tuesday, April 24, 1956 at 2 P.M.
Mr. A. M. Barry will officiate. In-
terment will be in Orangeport
Cemetery.

Notes:

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/15/1929

Benjamin F. Sobuler died at the
City Hospital Tuesday evening. May
14. 1939, in his 44th year. He is
survived by his wife, three sons and
five daughters, Lloyd, Katherlne,
Loralne, Nina, Bennle, Alice, Emily
and Eugene Schuler, also his father,
Fred Schuler at home, one sister,
Mrs. Helen Clemens of Buffalo, N. Y.
Funeral services will be held from
the home on the Crapsey Road,
Town of Lockport, Friday afternoon,
May 17th, at two o'clock. Interment
will be In Dyslnger's cemetery

Benjamin + BREWER, Evelyn A. Evelyn (daughter of BREWER, Eugene W and SCHAD, Catherine A) was born on 20 Apr 1890 in New York; died on 8 May 1972 in Gasport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 5/9/1972

BERNER - Evelyn Schuler
Berner (nee Brewer), of 7532
S1 a y t o n Settlement Road,
Gasport, died unexpectedly May
8, 1972 at Lockport Memorial
Hospital. Mother of Mrs. John
(Lorraene) Devereaux, Lockport;
Mrs. Glen (Nina) Roberts,
Mrs. R a y m o n d (Ahce)
Bngham, both of Gasport; Mrs.
Linus (Emily) Oesterle, Lockport;
Eugene Schuler, Akron,
N.Y. and the late Lloyd Schuler,
Mrs. Kathryn Granzow and
Benjamin Schuler; also one step
son, Rolland Berner, Niagara
Falls; 28 grandchildren, 87
great - grandchildren and one
great - great - grandson; sister
of George Brewer, Middleport;
Norman Brewer, Akron; Mrs.
Irving Criswell, Lockport: Mrs.
Charles Criswell und Mrs.
Howard- Shutes. both of Akron.
Friends may call from 2-4 and
7-9 p.m. at the Gaul Funeral
Home Jnc., 263 East Ave.,
where the funeral will be held
Thursday at 2 p.m. Interment
in Dysinger Cemetery.