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- Laura's Story
Laura Ruth Payne, age 103, of Lockport, formerly of Hartland, entered into rest on Friday, February 26, 2016 at Eastern Niagara Hospital in Lockport surrounded by her loving family. Born August 5, 1912 in Cambria, Laura is the daughter of the late Rudolph and Minnie (Seelow) Schrader.
Laura married Chester J. Payne on April 24, 1930 in Cambria by Reverend Woodward. Mr. Payne died October 13, 1982.
Laura greatly enjoyed Bingo and had many lifelong friendships. She liked to crochet and made beautiful gifts for her family and friends. Her memory was vivid and she never failed to remember family events and happenings.
Surviving Laura are her dear children, Roger (the late Karen) Payne of Appleton, Loretta (Douglas) McCanty of Florida, Joan (John) Thompson of Lockport, Patricia (John) Chambers of Florida, Kathleen (Terry) Payne of Lyndonville, Bruce (Sue) Payne of Gasport, Chester (Nancy) Payne of Middleport and James (Nicole) Payne of Barker and the late Eugene and Evalyn Payne. Sister of the late Jess Schrader, Francis Reed, Esther Reed and Christopher and Sylvia Schrader.
Also survived by 32 grandchildren, 55 great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Family and friends are invited to attend visitation at the Sherrie-Bream Funeral Home, 4521 Main Street, Gasport on Tuesday, March 1, 2016 from 10 am until 12 noon. Funeral Services will be held immediately following at 12 noon. Interment will be in Hartland Central Cemetery, Gasport, NY.
Memorials appreciated to Niagara Hospice or Odd Fellow and Rebekah Health Care Facility.
Please go to www.sherriebreamfuneralhome.com and leave a condolence for the family.
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