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Kathryn Jayne (Adams) Trowell, longtime resident of Niagara Falls and currently of Brattleboro, Vermont, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 17, 2015 at her residence. She was 90. She was born in Niagara Falls on March 3, 1925, the fifth child of Harry and Mary Catherine (Luckner) Adams.
She attended local schools and graduated from the former LaSalle Junior/Senior High School. She married Terrence Richard “Dick” Trowell in 1947 and they remained happily married for 40 years until his passing in 1987. She moved to Vermont in 2011 to be close to her son and daughter-in-law.
Mrs. Trowell was a lifetime member of Grace Lutheran Church, she worked at Chisholm-Ryder during World War II and then as a special education aide with the Niagara Falls Board of Education for 20 years. She is survived by two children: Kathryn (Jim) Walder of Tonawanda and Richard (Tami) Trowell of Brattleboro, Vermont. She is also survived by three grandchildren: Mary Kate, Fiona and Byron, her great-grandchild Gianna and siblings Gerald, Charles, Annie and Harry.

Kathryn married TROWELL, T Richard about 1947. T (son of TROWELL, William C and Blanch) died in 1987. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 8/27/1947

ENGAGED - Miss Kathryn
Jayne Adams, daughter of Mr.
Harry Adams, Sr., Frontier avenue,
who is engaged to Mr. T.
Richard Trowell. son of Mr. and
Mrs. W. C. Trowell, Seventyseventh
street. Both are graduates
of La Salle high school Mr. Trowell
is pow attending Niagara
university, after spending three
years In the submarine service.
The wedding will take place this
fall.

1. TROWELL, Kathryn Anne
2. TROWELL, Richard John

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Niagara Gazette - 11/16/1953

Funeral services will be held
Wednesday for Harry Adams Sr.,
8427 Frontier Ave., whose body
was,found in the Mathieson Alkali
Co. dump yesterday'by his son-in-
law, Richard Trowell.
Police said that Mr. Adams had
been gathering scrap metal. It was
reported that Dr. Lemuel R. Hurlbut,
Lockport, issued, a certificate
of death from natural causes.
Mr. Adams left home early yesterday
and his family began searching
for him late in the afternoon
when he failed to return home.
Police, called to the dump when
residents of the area noticed his
car parked near the dump for a
long time with his dog inside, arrived
shortly after Mr. Trowell
found the body.
A native of Germantown, N. Y„
Mr. Adams retired in 1950 after
17 years as a Mathieson employe.
Previously, he had been a silversmith
at the Rogers Silverplate Co.
for 27 years before the company
moved from this city.
He is survived by two daughters,
Mrs. Anna May Burns and Mrs.
Trowell, and two sons, Charles G.
and Harry Adams Jr., this city, and
by a third son, Gerald H. Adams,
North Tonawanda.
The Rev, Lawrence E. Herfurth
will officiate at the services at 2
p.m. Wednesday at the Lane Funeral
'Home, 8622 Buffalo Ave. Interment
will be in Memorial Park
Cemetery.

Harry married Catherine M about 1910. Catherine was born about 1886 in New York; died in Dec 1932 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 12/16/1932

Funeral services for Mrs. Catharine
Adams, 46 years old, wife of Harry
Adams. 9032 Pine avenue, who died
following a long illness, were held at
the family home yesterday afternoon,
the Rev. George F. Hoyer officiating.
Burial was in Memorial Park cemetery.
The pallbearers were Max Greenwald,
Robert Smith, George Pfeifer,
Henry Mathews, Charles Buell and
Walter Jagnow.