Family/Spouse: WHITE, Thomas W. Thomas was born about 1849 in Irish Free State; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 3/30/1962

MIDDLEPORT -A retired
farmer, Thomas F. White, 84,
died Thursday (March 29,
1962) at the home of his son,
Frank P. White, 24 Park Ave.
Mr. ^ White was born Aug.
15, 1877, in Ireland, son of
Thomas W. and Johannah
Callahan White, and came to
this county when he was a
child. He was a« member of
St. Stephen's Church.
Surviving besides his son
are four daughters, Mrs. Donald
Bixler, Mrs. William
Hol*an, both of Middleport,
Mrs. Roger Schiffert of Lockport
and Mrs. Robert Silsby
of Kenmore; two brothers,
Patrick White of Middleport
and Robert White of Kenmore;
two sisters, Mrs. John
Whalen of Lockport and Mrs.
Elmer Vary of Middleport;
10 grandchildren and several
nieces and nephews.
Friends may call from 3-5
and 7-9 p.m. Saturday and
Sunday at Wallace and Heath
Funeral Home where services
will be conducted at 9:30
ajn. Monday and at 10
o'clock at St. S t e p h e n 's
Church by Rev. William J.
Donnelly. Burial will be in
St. Stephen's Cemetery. The
Rosary will be recited at 8
p.m. Saturday at the funeral
home.

Family/Spouse: ZENT, Carrie. Carrie (daughter of ZENT, Franklin S and ELEY, Mary Jane) was born in Aug 1887 in Erie County, NY; died on 8 Jun 1928 in Medina, Orleans County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: WHALEN, John. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: VARY, Elmer. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Margaret married BIXLER, Donald B about Oct 1943 in Medina, Orleans County, NY. Donald (son of BIXLER, Burton A and DOWDING, Mattie Esther) was born on 17 Oct 1907 in Town of Newfane, Niagara County, NY; died on 27 Feb 1972 in Middleport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: SCHIFFERT, Roger. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette

Frank White Dies
MIDDLEPORT-Frank P. White, 54, of 1 Freeman
Ave., the Town of Royalton superintendent of
highways, died after suffering an apparent heart
attack Saturday (June 24, 1967).
in the Town of Hartland,
son of Thomas F. and Carrie
Zent White.
He was stricken ill at home
and died in a physician's office.
Mr. White was a member of
St. Stephen's Church and the
Holy Name Society of the
church. He was a member of
Clute-Phillips Post 938 American
Legion and served for four
years in World War II, most of
the time in the Aleution Islands.
He served as superintendent
of public works of the Village
of Middleport for 15 years and
has been Town of Royalton superintendent
of highways for
the last four years.
Mr. White was vice president
of the Niagara County As-
sociation of Town Superinten-
dents of Highways.
Surviving are his widow,
Mrs. Clarice Folger White; two
sons, Thomas F. White and
Frederick F. McDonald, both
at home; four sisters, Mrs.
Donald Bixler, Mrs. William
Holahan, both of Middleport,
Mrs. Roger Schiffert of Lock-
port and Mrs. Robert Silsby of
Kenmore, and several nieces
and nephews.
Friends may call today and
Tuesday from 2 to 4 p.m. and
7 to 9 p.m. at the Wallace and
Heath Funeral Home Inc., State
Street, where services will be
held at 9 a.m. Wednesday and
9:30 a.m. at St. Stephen's
Church. The Rev. Daniel Dug
gan will officiate and burial
will be in St. Stephen's Ceme
tery.

Family/Spouse: FOLGER, Clarice. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

May 3, 2012
Katherine I. Silsby

Lockport Union-Sun & Journal

KENMORE — Katherine I. Silsby, of Kenmore, New York, passed away on Wednesday, May 2, 2012 at her home. Mrs. Silsby was born in Middleport, NY, on September 16, 1921 daughter of the late Thomas and Carrie (Zent) White. She and her husband, Robert W. Silsby, were married on June 26, 1943 and she has lived in Kenmore since 1952.

Mrs. Silsby was employed by the Kenmore School System as a teacher's aide retiring in 1990 after 23 years of service. She was a member of St. John the Baptist Church in Kenmore, and was a member of the Neuman Guild of the church and she was also a member of the Erie County Red Cross. She enjoyed her family, traveling and she enjoyed knitting hats for charity and she distributed them around the world. On Mrs. Silsby's 75th birthday she and her husband, Robert, traveled to Moscow; on her 76th birthday they traveled to Bejing, China and on their 55th Wedding Anniversary they went on a walking tour of Tuscany, traveling 10 miles a day.

She was predeceased by her siblings, Betty Holahan, Margaret Bixler, Frank White and Grace Schiffert. She is survived by her husband, Robert W. Silsby; four children, John (Robin) Silsby of Connecticut, Mary (Sam) Vitello of Lockport, Susan Hedges of Middleport and Kenmore and Charles (Geneva) Silsby of Lockport; 13 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

There will be no prior visitation. Friends and relatives are invited to attend her funeral service on Monday at 11:00 AM at Holy Trinity Parish/St. Stephen's Church, 21 Vernon Street, Middleport, NY, where a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by the Rev. Daniel J. Fawls. Burial will be in Hartland Central Cemetery. Memorials to the American Red Cross would be appreciated by the family.

Visit www.bateswallace.com to sign guest register.

Katherine married SILSBY, Robert W Dr. on 26 Jun 1943 in Middleport, Niagara County, NY. Robert (son of SILSBY, Charles Warren and SWIFT, Ada) was born on 9 Apr 1921 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY; died on 16 Jun 2012 in Kenmore Mercy Hospital, Kenmore, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: HOLAHAN, William. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

Family/Spouse: VITELLO, Sam. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

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