Anthony + HASELEY, Tonya Kristina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Richard married HILL, Karen Veronica on 14 Dec 1968. Karen (daughter of HILL, Bennie L and BURNS, Geraldine) was born on 11 Aug 1947 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 29 Mar 2022 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Life story

Karen V. Haseley, 74, of Niagara Falls, New York, was called to rest on March 29, 2022. Born on August 11, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Bennie and Geraldine (Burns) Hill.

As a lifelong resident of Niagara County, Karen graduated from Lasalle High School in 1965. She was part of Niagara County Community College’s first graduating class of Registered Nurses in 1969, and worked at Mt. St. Mary’s Hospital, Niagara University, and Niagara Hospice during the 1970’s. Karen was well-known for her singing talents, and sang as a soloist in numerous weddings, funerals, and church services throughout the 70’s and 80’s. She was a journalist for the Lockport Union-Sun and Journal from 1982 – 1985. She became a politically active volunteer for numerous Niagara County Democrats throughout the late 1980’s and into the 90’s. She graduated from Niagara University in 1988 with a dual bachelor’s degree in Public Relations and Marketing as well as a minor in English. She went on to work in the marketing department of Sevenson Environmental Services followed by Thermo-Cor Kimmins. Karen was elected to the Niagara Falls Board of Education in 1994 and served until 1997. She worked at Teletech as well as Gray Line Tours of Niagara Falls in the late 1990’s, then dedicated herself to helping raise her grandchildren, by whom she was fondly called “Donnda.” In recent years, she was well known for being an active participant at the Parkway Condominiums board meetings, a heartfelt and inspiring resident, and for helping to create, coordinate, assemble, and distribute the Parkway Pulse newsletter.

Karen was pre-deceased by her longtime companion, Ottavio Rosini, and her son, Roger Haseley.

She is survived by a daughter, Tonya (Anthony Sr.) Cunningham, a son, Richard C. (Missy) Haseley, her former husband and forever friend Richard A. Haseley, seven grandchildren: Tiera (Adrione Sr.) Daniels, Bryanna (Cameron) Fryer, Jalen Walker-Cunningham, Aaliyah Daniel, Jasey Walker, Anthony E. Cunningham Jr., and Logan Haseley, and three great-grandchildren: Layla White, Adrione Jr. Daniels, and Tionne Daniels. 

Family and friends are invited to attend a funeral service and life celebration on Saturday, April 9th at 1:30 p.m. at First Congregational church, 822 Cleveland Avenue, Niagara Falls, NY.  Professional arrangements are under the care of the Goodlander family, OTTO REDANZ FUNERAL HOME, 2215 Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY (716-297-9007).  Share condolences at GOODLANDERCARES.com 

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Niagara Gazette - 7/28/1968

Haseley-Hill
Mr. and Mrs. Bennie L.- Hill, 113 65th St.,
announce the engagement of^ their daughter,
Miss Karen Veronica Hill, to Richard Ashton
Haseley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl H. Haseley,
4218 DeVeaux St.
Miss Hill is a graduate of LaSalle High
School and Niagara County Community College
School of Nursing. She is employed as- a
registered nurse at Niagara Falls Memorial
Hospital.
Mr. Haseley is a graduate of Niagara Falls
High School and attended Niagara C o u n ty
Community College. He is now serving" with
the Navy, stationed in Colts Neck, N.J.
A Dec. 14 wedding is planned.

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Niagara Falls Gazette Apr 12. 1965
11 MARK 25 YEARS AT DUPONT
Carl Haseley, a valve mechanic in electrical and instrument maintenance, has service dating from March 11, 1940. He started as a helper in the welding s h o p , becoming a
millwright in maintenance the following year, and an area mechanic in 1947. He transferred to his present job in E. & I. maintenance in 1957. Born in the Town of Cambria, Mr. Haseley now lives at 4218 DeVeaux Street. He is of two married and the father of two sons.

Carl + SHARPLES, Eugenie. Eugenie was born on 24 Aug 1907 in Warrington, England; died on 21 Jun 1992 in Jacksonville, Duval County, FL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Buffalo News, The (NY) - June 23, 1992
A memorial service for Eugenie Sharples Haseley, a former Niagara Falls businesswoman, will be held at 9:30 A.M. July 5 in Redeemer Episcopal Church, 820 Hyde Park Blvd., Niagara Falls. Mrs. Haseley, 84, died Sunday (June 21, 1992) after a brief illness in Jacksonville, Fla., where she had lived for two years. Burial will be scheduled. A graduate of Kelly Business Institute, Mrs. Haseley ran a public stenography business from Pine Avenue, Niagara Falls, for about 10 years beginning in 1950. A native of Warrington, England, she moved to Niagara Falls as a child and was educated in the city's public schools. She later lived in Wheatfield. Mrs. Haseley had been active in Redeemer Episcopal Church and was a lifelong member of the Order of the Eastern Star. Her husband, Carl H., died in 1977. She is survived by two sons, Karl E. of Amelia Island, Fla., and Richard A. of Lockport; three grandchildren, and two step-grandchildren

Bennie + BURNS, Geraldine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]