Mark + LEWIS, Tammy. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Thomas + LITZ, Nancy Ann. Nancy (daughter of LITZ, Howard and TALL, Bessie) was born on 14 Jul 1934 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY; died on 31 Jul 2022 in Gasport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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(Gasport)

Nancy Ann (Litz) Reeson, 88 of Gasport, wife of the late Thomas E. Reeson, Sr. entered into rest July 31,2022 at home with family.  She was born July 14, 1934 in Lockport to the late Howard and Bessie (Tall) Litz.

 

Nancy raised six children and helped run the family dairy farm.  In her later years she cared for her mother and mother-in-law along with several grandchildren.  She’d often say, “I would do it all over again.” Her favorite pastime/hobbies included: reading novels, playing cards, puzzle books and board games with her family.  Everyone knew how much she loved her cows, which is how her cow collection started.

 

Mrs. Reeson was predeceased by her husband Thomas Reeson Sr., son David (Cheryl) Reeson and grandchildren: Amanda and James. 

 

She is survived by her children: Thomas E. (Frances) Reeson Jr., Kevin Reeson, Jeffery Reeson Sr., Darlene (Barry) Butski, Mark (Tammy) Reeson, her grandchildren: Erin (Matt), Jennifer (Ian), Joseph (Olivia), Jonathon (Crystal), Jeffery Jr. (Myra), Paisley (Ahmad), Brewer (Melissa), Mark Jr., her sister: Shirley Thorman, as well as 11 great grandchildren. 

 

The family will receive friends at the Sherrie Bream Funeral Home, 4521 Main St.-Gasport, FRIDAY from 4-8pm where her funeral service will be held SATURDAY at 11am.  Interment will be in Hartland Central Cemetery.  To share a special memory of Nancy, please visit: www.mitchellfamilyfuneralhomes.com

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Obituary of James E. Lewis

James E."Jim" Lewis 76, of Cambria  NY, husband of the late Katherine A. “Kate (Phillips) Lewis entered into rest on Friday May 3, 2019 in the Schoellkopf Health Center Niagara Falls, NY.
Born in North Tonawanda, NY on June 01, 1942 he was the son of the late Arthur and the late Louise (Schumacher) Lewis. Jim graduated from Newfane High School, and on June 8th, 1963 he married the late Katherine Phillips.
Jim was a Serviceman, employed by GM/Harrison Radiator in Lockport where he retired after 32 years. He loved spending time with his children and grandchildren also helping his son Steve with his racecar racing at Ransomville Speedway on Friday nights.
 
Surviving is his children Steve (Cathy) Lewis of Cambria and Tammy (Mark) Reeson of Gasport; his grandchildren, Steven Lewis, Sarah Lewis and Mark Reeson. Jim is predeceased by his sisters Beulah, Myrna and Donna also a grandson James Reeson.
 
Family and friends may call on WEDNESDAY from 4-8 PM at HARDISON FUNERAL HOMES INC., 3648 Ransomville Road, Ransomville, NY.
Funeral services will be held on THURSDAY (May 9) at 11:00 am in the funeral home.
Interment will follow in North Ridge Cemetery.

James married PHILLIPS, Katherine A on 8 Jun 1963. Katherine (daughter of PHILLIPS, David and STRABLOW, Marion) was born on 21 Feb 1942 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 29 May 2011 in Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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May 30, 2011
Katherine A. "Katie" Lewis

Niagara Gazette

TOWN OF CAMBRIA — Katherine A. "Katie" Lewis, age 69, of the Town of Cambria, died on Sunday, May 29, 2011 at her residence, under the loving care of her family and Niagara Hospice. Katie was born on February 21, 1942 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late David W. and Marion A. (Strablow) Phillips and was a lifelong resident of the Town of Cambria.

She was a 1958 graduate of Wilson High School and a graduate of Bryant & Stratton. For many years she worked on her family's farm and took their produce to the Niagara Falls City Market. Katie married James Lewis on June 8, 1963.

Katie was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church at North Ridge. She was an avid gardener, who spent countless hours on her lawn and in her flower gardens, as well as an avid bowler. Katie loved spending time with her family and enjoyed taking rides around western New York to take in the beautiful scenery.

In addition to her husband, James, she is survived by her children, Steve (Cathy) Lewis of the Town of Cambria and Tammy (Mark) Reeson of the Town of Hartland; her grandchildren, Steven and Sarah Lewis, and Mark Reeson; a brother, David (late Joan) Phillips of Ransomville; and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by a grandson, James Reeson.

Friends may call at HARDISON FUNERAL HOME, 3648 Ransomville Road, Ransomville on Wednesday from 7-9 PM and Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Funeral Services will be held Friday, June 3rd at 11:00 AM in St. Peter's Lutheran Church at North Ridge, 4169 Church Rd., Town of Cambria. Burial will follow in North Ridge Cemetery. Memorials may be made to St. Peter's Lutheran Church at North Ridge, 4169 Church Rd., Lockport, NY 14094 or to Niagara Hospice, 4675 Sunset Dr., Lockport, NY 14094.

Please visit www.hardisonfuneralhomes.com for online registry.

Howard + TALL, Bessie. Bessie (daughter of TALL, Charles and Eva May) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Arthur + SCHUMACHER, Louise. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

David married STRABLOW, Marion on 10 Jun 1939 in Ransomville, Niagara County, NY. Marion (daughter of STRABLOW, Walter William Herman and POLLOW, Wilhelmine) was born on 24 Jul 1926 in New York; died on 29 Feb 2008 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 6/13/1939

Phillips-Strablow
A very pretty but quiet wedding
was solemnized Saturday at noon at
the Lutheran parsonage In Ransomville,
N. Y. when Miss Marion Strablow,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Walter Strablow. of the Ridge road,
became the bride of David W. Phillips,
son of Mr. and Mrs. F. W
Phillips, of this city. The ceremony
was performed by the Rev. Mr.
Oldach. of Ransomvile.
The bride was charming in a powder
blue pebble gaoerdme suit with
a hat of white straw and a Chmlength
veil. Her accessories were
white and she wore a shoulder corsage
of iarge white gardenias.
The brides attendant. Mrs. Timothy
Moria.-.y. sister of the groom.
was attired in a matched suit of
gaberdine and tweed. Her accessories
were white and she also wore
white gardenias.
Timothy Moriarty attended the
groom.
The mother of the bride was becomingly
attired In a gown of pale
blue silk print with accessories of
white and the groom's mother wore
navy blue crepe embroidered with
silver and navy blue accessories.
Immediately after the wedding, a
reception was held at the home cf
the brides parents. The rooms were
beautifully decorated in white and
pink, with a large white wadding
bell. The bride's table, laid for 16
was also attractively decorated and
centered with a large white wedding
cake.
After the reception Mr. and Mrs
Phillips left for a tour of the Adirondacks.
Connecticut and New
York City, where they will visit the
World's Fair Mrs Phillips travelled
In a mauve frock with diagonal pin
lucked blouse and high waistline.
a coat of light tan and white accessories.