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- Niagara Gazette - 5/14/1953
TOWN OF NIAGARA, May 14-
Angus Gray, 52, assistant chief
of Niagara Fire Company I died
suddenly at his Lockport road home
here last night. Mr Gray had been
confined to his home after suffer-
ing a heart attack earlier this
month.
Born in Massachusetts, he had
lived in Niagara county for about
25 years. A member of the fire
company for ten years, he had been
assistant chief for five years.
Prior to his firefighting exper-
ience, Mr. Gray worked for the
New York Central railroad for 28
years and was secretary and treas-
urer of the railroad's machinists'
union.
In 1940 he married Grace Brit-
to, daughter of retired Justice of
the Peace Samuel Britton, of the
Town of Niagara.
In addition to his wife, he is
survived by three daughters, Nancy,
Sally and Kathy Gray.
Funeral services will be held at
the Cornell and Daggett Funeral
home, Niagara Falls, Saturday, at
2 p.m. conducted by the Rev. Glen
Faucett, Sanborn. Interment will
be in Memorial Park cemetery.
Capt. Joseph Eydt has requested
that all Niagara Fire Company I
firemen report in uniform to the
Military road firehall tomorrow at
7 p.m. when they will go to the
funeral home for a memorial ser-
vice.
Firemen first heard of Mr. Gray's
seizure when a call for ambulance
service for him came during a meet-
of the company.
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