3. | HASELEY, Sylvia Nora was born on 12 May 1912 in Town of Royalton, Niagara County, NY (daughter of HASELEY, David Lebrecht Benjamin and MIETZ, Anna); died on 25 Mar 2003 in Town of Newfane, Niagara County, NY. Notes:
Buffalo News, The (NY) - March 28, 2003
Sylvia Nora Mahar, owner of Mahar Farms for 60 years, died Tuesday (March 25, 2003) in Newfane Inter-Community Memorial Hospital. She was 90. Born Sylvia Haseley, she was a lifelong resident of this area and operated the family farm with her husband, Emmett J., from 1943 until his death in 1960. She continued to run the farm with the help of her children. She also worked for 10 years at Southland Foods in Barker. Mrs. Mahar was a lifelong member of St. Michael's Lutheran Church in Wolcottsville. She loved watching hummingbirds and growing African violets. Survivors include three sons, David of Wilson, James of Middleport and Larry of Gasport; a daughter, Linda McDonough of Olcott; 17 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Services will be held at 11 A.M. Saturday in St. Michael's Church, 6379 Wolcottsville Road, Akron. Burial will be in Hartland Central Cemetery.
Children:
- 1. MAHAR, James Edward was born on 7 Jul 1939 in Town of Hartland, Niagara County, NY; died on 15 Aug 2022 in Middleport, Niagara County, NY.
- MAHAR, Linda Ann was born on 28 Nov 1940 in Town of Hartland, Niagara County, NY; died on 3 Jun 2023 in Olcott, Niagara County, NY.
- MAHAR, William J was born on 31 Oct 1934 in Town of Royalton, Niagara County, NY; died on 21 Sep 1989 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY.
- MAHAR, David John was born on 20 Feb 1936 in Gasport, Niagara County, NY; died on 2 Jan 2020 in Gasport, Niagara County, NY.
- MAHAR, Francis E was born on 7 Feb 1938 in Town of Hartland, Niagara County, NY; died on 11 Sep 1994 in Ransomville, Niagara County, NY.
- MAHAR, Larry P was born on 28 Nov 1942 in Medina, Orleans County, NY; died on 8 Apr 2021 in Town of Hartland, Niagara County, NY.
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