Shirley married POKRZYK, John T [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Fred + KANE, Hilda. Hilda (daughter of KANE, Thomas F and ELEY, Mary) was born on 5 Mar 1916 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 5 Feb 2011 in Las Vegas, Clark County, NV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette

NIAGARA FALLS — Hilda K. Bale, formerly of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 5, 2011, in Las Vegas, NV, at the age of 94. She was born in Niagara Falls, NY, on March 5, 1916, the daughter of the late Thomas F. and Mary (Ely) Kane.

Mrs. Bale was a graduate of Niagara Falls High School. She was employed with several law firms in the city and retired from the Development Office of Niagara University in 1981.

Mrs. Bale was the wife of the late Frederick H. Bale, who died in 1997.

She is survived by a son, James (Lynn) Bale of Laurel, MD; two daughters, Shirley Pokrzyk of Las Vegas, NV and Kate Bale (Larry) Kruhm of Middleway, WV; six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; a sister, Leona Shipston of Lewiston, NY; also many, many nieces and nephews. Mrs. Bale was the mother of late Margaret Bale and sister of the late Agnes Bourque, Frank Kane, Bertha McGee, Florence Reed, Andrew Kane and Thomas Kane.

Friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial on Thursday at 11:00 AM at St. Raphael Roman Catholic Parish, College and Macklem Avenues, Niagara Falls, NY, with the Rev. Ivan Skenderovic officiating. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to SmileTrain for treatment of children with cleft palates at www.smiletrain.org. Interment in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Lewiston, NY.

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Niagara Gazette - 9/7/1948

Funeral services for Frederick H.
Bale, 3933 Washington street, who
died Sunday at Mt. St. Mary's hospital,
will be held tomorrow at 10
am. at the Rhoney Funeral home.
The Revs. Philip Mosher and Blake
Hammond will conduct the services
and Interment will be in Riverdale
cemetery. »
A native of England. Mr. Bale had
been a resident here for the last 43
years. He was employed at the
Moore Business Forms, Inc.
He was a member of Lodge 838.
Loyal Order of the Moose, and had
been secretary of the Independent
Order of Foresters for the last 34
years.
Surviving are his wife. Mrs. Florence
Bale; five daughters. Mrs.
Frtnlt Scherber. Mrs. James Dowl-
Ing, Mrs. Karl Traub, Mrs. Florence
Brown and Mrs. James Kehoe; a
son, Frederick H. Bale, Jr.; a brother,
Courtney Bale, all of this city,
four brothers in England, and i3
grandchildren.

Frederick married Florence about 1907. Florence was born about 1885 in England; died on 27 Feb 1950 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 2/28/1950

A native of England and resident
of this city for the last. 45 years.
Mrs Florence Bale. 85. of 3923
Washington street, died last night
at Mt. St. Mary's hospital.
She is survived by five daughters,
Mrs. Frank Scherber, Mrs. James
Dowling, Mrs. Carl Traub, Mrs.
Florence Brown and Mrs. James
Kehoe, all of this city, and 13
grandchildren.
The Rev. Ralph A. Hax, Calvary
Evangelical Lutheran church, will
officiate at funeral services at 2
p.m. Thursday at the Rhoney
Funeral home. Interment will be
in Riverdale cemetery.

Thomas + ELEY, Mary. Mary was born about 1885 in Sheldon, Wyoming County, NY; died on 11 Aug 1971 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 8/11/1971

MRS. MARY KANE
Mrs. Mary E. Kane, 86, of
101$ 15th St., died Wednesday
'(Aug. 11, 1971) in St. Mary's
Manor after a lengthy illness.
A native of Sheldon, N. Y,
6he came to this city in 1908.
Survivors include one son,
Thomas J. Kane; five
daughters, Mrs.Arthur
(Agnes) Bourque, Mrs. Earl
(Bertha) McCee, Mrs. James
(Florence) Reed, Mrs. Fred
(Hilda) Bale and Mrs. George
(Leona) Shipston, all of
Niagara Falls, and one sister,
Mrs. John (Bornadette) Roche
of Scranton, Pa. She is also
survlved by 13 grandchildren
and 13 great-grandchilrcn.
Funeral services will be
held at 8:45 a.m. Friday at
the Rhoney Funeral Home
and at 9:15 a.m. at St. '
Joseph's Church. Burial will
be in Gate of H e a v en
Cemetery.
Friends may call at the
funeral home from 7 to 9 p.m.
Wednesday and from 2 to 5
and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday.