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

David + NETZER, Sheila Anne. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

George married KANE, Leona Grace on 18 Jan 1941 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Leona (daughter of KANE, Thomas F and ELEY, Mary) was born on 8 Feb 1918 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 9 Apr 2011 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

April 13, 2011
Leona Kane Shipston

Niagara Gazette

LEWISTON — Leona Kane Shipston passed away, peacefully, April 9, 2011, at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Home in Lewiston, NY. She was born on February 8, 1918 in Niagara Falls, NY. She was the daughter of Thomas and Mary (Eley) Kane.

Leona attended Holy Rosary and Niagara Falls High School. She married her high school sweetheart, George W. Shipston, on January 18, 1941. He predeceased her on August 24, 2004. Leona worked for Household Finance and then the Tiger Supply Company with George, until they retired in 1980 to travel across America.

Leona was an avid Scrabble enthusiast, loved reading and was accomplished in the arts of Danish needle painting, ceramics and Faberge Eggs, as well as being a fabulous cook. She especially loved spending time with her family.

Leona was loved and adored by George for 63 years and her children, David (Sheila Netzer) Shipston, who predeceased her on March 31, 2001, Georgia Lee Davis of San Antonio, TX and JoAnn (Edwin) Kerins of Youngstown, NY. Leona is also survived by her grandchildren, Richard (Lizette) Davis, Timothy (Lorri) Shipston, Wendy Jo (David Louis) Hudler, Laura (Joseph) Whittington, Stephen Davis, Katharine (Kevin) Guthrie, Edwin J. Kerins and James Kerins. Her great-grandchildren are Sadie Mae, Dahlton, Landon, Colton, David, Grant, Chesney Jane, Cole, Sierra Grace, Miriamne and Monique. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews. She was the sister of the late Agnes Bourque, Bertha McGee, Florence Reed, Hilda Bale, Frank, Andrew and Thomas Kane.

Leona had a generous, nurturing and loving soul that enriched the lives of her family, friends and neighbors, and will be greatly missed by all whose lives she touched.

The family will be present on Friday from 5-9 PM at the RHONEY FUNERAL HOME, 901 Cayuga Street, Lewiston, NY, where funeral services will be held on Saturday at 11:00 AM. Memorials may be made in Leona's name to Our Lady of Peace Activity Fund, 5285 Lewiston, NY 14092. Inurnment in Riverdale Cemetery, Lewiston, NY.

Visit www.rhoneyfuneralhome.com for guest register.

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 1/4/1941

Engagements
Mrs. Mary Kane, of Fifteenth
street, announces the engagement cf
her daughter, leona Grace, to Mr.
George William Ehlpston, too. of Mr.
and Mrs. Clark Shipston. of Ontario
avenue. The wedding wOl take place
on January 18.

Thomas + ARCHBOLD, Margaret M. Margaret (daughter of ARCHBOLD, George J and KINNAHAN, Katherine) was born on 29 Mar 1922 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 3 Dec 2011 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

December 4, 2011
Margaret A. Netzer

Niagara Gazette

LEWISTON — Margaret (Archbold) Netzer, 89, of Wheatfield, NY, formerly of 93rd Street, Niagara Falls, NY, entered her heavenly home Saturday, December 3, 2011, in Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence, Lewiston, NY. Born March 29, 1922 in Niagara Falls, NY, the eldest daughter of George and Kathleen (Kinnahan) Archbold, who are registered in the Ellis Island (Irish) immigrant Wall of Honor.

Mrs. Netzer graduated from Niagara Falls High School in 1940 and also attended classes at the University of Cincinnati, OH. She worked briefly in the payroll department at Carborundum Corporation in Niagara Falls, before moving to Washington, D.C., where she began working for the United States Army War Department at the Pentagon. She relocated to Cincinnati, OH, continuing to work for the Personnel Division of the War Department, for approximately three years. Margaret transferred to Fort Niagara Personnel Dept. in Lewiston, where she worked until its closing, and at which time she began working for the Veterans Administration Office in Niagara Falls, NY.

Margaret married Thomas C. Netzer on Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 1947 at St. Teresa's Church, Niagara Falls, NY. Mr. Netzer predeceased her in June 2006 after 58 great years of marriage. Mrs. Netzer created a comfortable, well-run home, and was blessed with a close and caring family. She loved spending time with her friends, but focused most of her time with her great family.

Margaret volunteered at the VA Western NY Health Care Center for 22 years, in the emergency and administration office as a Red Cross worker. She was a member and past officer of the Altar & Rosary Society and the Mother's Club of Prince of Peace Church, and also a member of Senior Citizens of St. John de LaSalle Church. Margaret was active in the CFM-Christian Family Movement for several years.

Margaret will be sadly missed by son, Thomas Mark (Barbara) Netzer of West Chester, PA; daughters, Sheila (late David) Shipston of Eleanor, WV, Margee (Ronald) Zito of Wheatfield, NY and Joan (Anthony) Filardo of Palm Coast, FL; grandchildren, Timothy, Laura, Jenne, Christine, James, Lori, Ronald, Jacquelyn, John, Leigh and Janelle; great-grandchildren, Landon, David, Grant, Tessa, Carmella, Cole, Aiden, Trenton, Nolan, Marina, Lucianna, Gina, Theresa and Faustina; one brother, John J. Archbold of Niagara Falls, NY; one sister, Kathleen Devine of Buffalo, NY. She was predeceased by two sisters, Teresa Wolosin and Mary Whalen; one brother, George J. Archbold, Jr. Margaret is also survived by several nieces, nephews and cousins. She will also be missed by her many great friends at Weinberg Campus and at Crestwood Commons, Wheatfield, NY.

Visitation will be held Tuesday from 2-4 & 7-9 PM at the M.J. COLUCCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2730 Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Wednesday, December 7, at 10:00 AM, at St. Vincent dePaul Parish in Prince of Peace Church, 1055 N. Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY. EVERYONE PLEASE ASSEMBLE AT CHURCH. Entombment will follow in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Lewiston, NY. Memorials may be made to Our Lady of Peace Nursing Facility, 5285 Lewiston Road, Lewiston, NY 14092; or Niagara Hospice, 4675 Sunset Drive, Lockport, NY 14094.

Visit www.mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online guest register.

Notes:

Niagara Gazette

Clark Shipston, a. former City Councilman and coal
dealer, died today (Nov. ,8, 1961) in his home, Lake
Road, Youngstown, after a long illness. He was 80 years
old.
Born in Niagara Falls, he
lived in this city until seven
years ago when he moved to
Youngstown. He was married
to the former Esther Donaby
in 1903.
A coal dealer for about 50
years in Whirlpool Street, Mr.
Shipston was president of the
Tiger Supply Co., which he
started about 1925. For about
30 years he was interested in
farming and had a cattle farm
at Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont.
Mr. Shipston was a member
of the old Ongiara Club. He
served as a city councilman
from 1924 to 1928.
He was a member of Niag
ara River Lodge 132, F&AM.
Besides his widow, he is
survived by three daughters,
Mrs. Edith Whaley and Miss
Edther Anne Shipston, both of
Youngstown, and Mrs. Ruth
Hulst of columbus, Ohio; two
sons, George W. Shipston of
this city and Thomas D. Ship-
ston of Snyder; three broth-
ers, Fred Shipston of this city,
Edmund Shipston of North
Tonawanda and George Ship-
ston of Somerville, N.J., and
six grandchildren.
Funeral services will be at
the Cornell and Daggett Chap-
el Saturday at 1 p.m. with
Rev. John E. Wickenden of
the Episcopal Church of the
Epiphany officiating. Inter-
ment will be in Riverdale
Cemetery.
The funeral home will be
open after 2 p.m. Thursday.

Clark married DONABY, Esther Anne on 14 Apr 1903 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Esther (daughter of DONABY, Richard) was born about 1877 in Albany, Albany County, NY; died on 5 Dec 1969 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagraa Gazette - 12/6/1969

SHIPSTON—In Memorial Hospital Friday
December 5, 1969. Esther Anne Shlpston
of Lake Rood Youngstown N.Y. Wife
of the late Clark Shlpston; mother of
Mrs. Edith Whaley, and Miss Ester
Anne Shlpston, both ot Youngstown
N.Y., Mr*. Ruth Hulst of Columbus,
Ohio, Thomas D. Shlpston, Snyder
N.Y., ond George William Shloston of
this city. Also survived by six grandchildren
ond five grfcot grandchildren.
Funeral services In the Choel of Cornell
and Doggett Inc. South Ave. at
10th St. Monday Dec. 8 1969 at 11 a.m.
The Reverend John C. Wfckenden officiating.
Interment Riverdale Cemetery.
Friends moy call ot the chapel Sat.
7-9 p.m. Sun. 12 noon - 5 p.m. and 7*9

Mrs. Shipston
Dies at 92
Mrs. Esther Anne Shipston,
92, of Lake Road, Youngstown,
died Friday night (Dec. 5, 1969)
in Memorial Hospital after a
lengthy illness.
She was born in Albany and
came to this city in 1887 and
married her husband, the late
Clark Shipston in 1901. He died
in 1961.
He was the former owner of
the Tiger Supply Co., which is
now operated by his son.
She was a member of the
Epiphany Episcopal Church.
She is survived by three
daughters, Mrs. Edith Whaley,
Miss Esther Ann Shipston, both
of Youngstown; and Mrs. Ruth
Hulst, of Columbus, Ohio; two
sons, Thomas D. Shipston of
Snyder, and George William
Shipston of this city; and six
grandchillren and five greatgrandchildren.
Funeral services will be held
in the Cornell and Daggett
Chapel Monday at 11 a.m., the
Rev. John E. Wickondln officiating.
Interment will be in
Riverdale Cemetery
p.m. It Is the fomHy's wish that
tributes be mode to the Eplphony
Episcopal Church Memorlol Fund.

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 4/15/1903

it 8 o'clock last night at the residenc
e of Mr. Richard Donaby No. ji340
?5SkD0rt Street occurred the wedding
K ^ Esther Donaby and Mr. Clark
Shipston of No. 717 Linwood Avenue,
while the wedding was free from all
IkoteVMt was very pretty in all lts<
S a t n i e h t s . .About Ivnepty-flve;
l'ucsis which included relatives of the
fwo families and close friends witv,
issed the tieing of the nuptial knot
Sv the Kev. Dr. James Roy, rector of
iL Church of the Epiphany. The bride
looked charming in a gown of ecru
•v^i-ee with lace trimmings. She was
nitoiided by Miss Bessie Young of La
Ralle who wore blue crepe. Both carri'ed
roses. The best man was Chester
W. Hart.
Following the wedding ceremony
there was a reception and a supper that
wis informal but delightful.
Mr and Mrs. Shlpston will enjoy
their wedding journey later. For the
present they will reside at the Donaby
Both bride and groom are well known
v-Uls people and have a great many
friends among the younger set. Miss
Donaby is a charming young lady.

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]

Notes:

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.

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 4/6/1963

George J. Archbold. 72, of
1293 93rd St., a resident of
Niagara Falls for 53 years,
died Friday (April 5, 1963) in
Redwood City, Calif.
He had been visiting at the
home of his son, George J.
Archbold Jr.^ since November.
Mr. Archbold was born in
County Wexford, Ireland, and
came to this country in 1910.
He had lived in Niagara Falls
since that time.
He was employed as a silver
buffer for Oneida Community
Plate in Niagara Falls, Ont.,
for 17 years. He then went to
work as a machinist for Niagara
Mohawk, retiring seven
years ago.
A veteran of World War I,
he was gassed and wounded
while fighting in the Argonne
forest in n o r t h e a s t e rn
France. He was a member of
the LaSalle-Griffin Veterans
of Foreign Wars Post 917.
and the Holy Name Society of
Prince of Peace Church.
In a d d i t i o n to his son
George, Mr. Archbold is survived
by another son, John J.,
of Niagara Falls; four daughters,
Mrs. Thomas Netzer, Niagara
Falls, Mrs. Michael De
vine and Mrs Thomas Whalen
both of Buffalo, and Mrs.
Charles Wolosin of Syracuse,
and 29 grandchildren
The funeral will be held at
the R h o n e y Funeral Home
Tuesday at 8:30 a.m. A Requiem
Mass will be sung at
Prince of Peace Church at
9:30 ajn. Burial will be in
Gate of Heaven Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral
home after 7 p.m. Sunday.
The rosary will be recited
at 8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral
home.

George married KINNAHAN, Katherine about 1918. Katherine was born about 1894 in Ireland; died about Aug 1950 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 7/31/1950

Solemn Requiem High Mass for
Mrs. Katherine Archbold, 54, of 1218
College avenue, who died yesterday,
will be sung at St. Teresa's church
at 9 a.m. on Wednesday after ser-
vices at the Rhoney Funeral home
at 8:15 o'clock.
Mrs. Archbold died at Mt. St.
Mary's hospital Saturday following
a heart attack suffered at her home.
Born in Ireland, Mrs. Archbold
had lived in Niagara Falls for the
last 30 years. She was a mem-
ber of the Altar and Rosary soci-
ety at St. Teresa's church.
Surviving are her husband,
George; two sons, John and George,
Jr., this city; four daughters, Mrs.
Charles Wilson and Miss Mary
Archbold, this city, Mrs. Michael Di-
vine, Buffalo, and Mrs. Thomas
Netzer, Wisconsin, and four grand-
children.
Burial will be in Gate of Heaven
cemetery.