Family/Spouse: KENNAN, Mary A. Mary was born about 1873 in Brasher Falls, St. Lawrence County, NY; died on 27 Nov 1957 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Margaret married SYKES, Clarke C about 1925. Clarke (son of SYKES, Frank P and Margaret A) was born on 7 Oct 1894 in PA; died in Apr 1979 in Atlanta, Dekalb County, GA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary married TAYLOR, Albert M on 6 Nov 1945 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Albert (son of TAYLOR, Charles and MOON, Ina M) was born in Oct 1897 in Town of Porter, Niagara County, NY; died on 24 Sep 1955 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 12/16/1946

Heart Attack Fatal to
Mrs. Rose G. Simpkins
Mrs. Rose Galleclez Simpkins 37,
formerly employed at Niagara university,
died of a heart attack today
at her home, 2708 Whitney avenue.
Born in this city September 16,
1909, a daughter of Mrs. Mary A.
Kennan Gallecies, who survives, and
the late Frank Al Galleciez, she was
a graduate of Niagara Falls high
school and the Toronto conservatory
of music.
She is survived by her husband,
Edward E. Simpkins, three daughters,
the Misses Mary Marjorie,
Lois Ann and Linda Rose Simpkins
and three sisters, Mrs. Albert
M. Taylor and Miss Catherine R.
Galleciez, all of this city; Mrs. O.
O. Sykes, Elmlra and two brothers,
Francis J Galleciez of this city,
and John A. Galleciez of Geneva.
Funeral service will be held at
the Otto Redanz Funeral home,
Michigan avenue and Tenth street,
at 8:30 a. m., Thursday and a half
hour later at the Sacred Heart
church.

Rose married SIMPKINS, Edward E on 24 Oct 1935 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Edward (son of SIMPKINS, William and Marjory) was born about 1906 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 6 May 1960 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: DOYLE, Florence. Florence (daughter of DOYLE, J Frederick) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Mary Marjorie "Marge" Abray of Wheatfield, NY, passed away on June 25, 2022, at the age of 85.
She is predeceased by her husband, Clifford, who passed away May 20, 2022. They had celebrated their 64th wedding anniversary on May 17, 2022.
Survived by daughters, Susan (Craig) Boyce, Allison (Ronald) Gugliuzza; and sons, Thomas (Donna Mahoney) and James (Joan). Also survived by grandchildren, Alexander (Amanda Zranchev) and Andrew Boyce, Jeremiah Abray and Sara Gugliuzza; her sister-in-law, Janice (late Don) DiBacco; niece, Nicole (John) Merletti; and many dear friends.
Marge graduated from Stella Niagara Seminary in 1955. She was a long-time member of Riverside Presbyterian Church in Niagara Falls, serving as church financial secretary, Sunday School Superintendent and teacher. She was a Red Cross volunteer and was employed as a secretary at Union Carbide Corp. and Bacon Memorial Church.
Upon death, her body was donated to the UB Anatomical Gift Program at the Jacobs School of Medicine.
A celebration of life service will be held at Riverside Presbyterian Church at 815-84th Street in Niagara Falls on Sunday July 17 at 1 PM.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her name to Heart, Love and Soul Food Pantry, 939 Ontario Ave., Niagara Falls, NY 14305) or Niagara Hospice, 4675 Sunset Dr., Lockport, NY 14094.

Mary married ABRAY, Clifford Edgar on 17 May 1958 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Clifford was born about 1937; died on 20 May 2022 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 1/1957

Engineer's Daughter
Dies at Age of 16
Linda Rose Simpkins, 16, daughter
of Edward E, Simpkins, chief
engineer at Stella Niagara Seminary,
and the late Rose Galleciez
Simpkins, died Saturday (Jan. 26,
1957) at a Newark Children's
School where she had been for
the last 13 years.
Surviving besides her father are
two sisters, Mary Marjorie and
Lois Ann Simpkins, both of this
city.
Private funeral services will be
held tomorrow at the Gridley Funeral
Home and burial will be in
Gate of Heaven Cemetery at the
convenience of the family.

Suzanne married SALERNO, Richard Nelson on 10 Aug 1968 in North Ridge, Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Life Story

John F. Galleciez, Sr., 77, of Wheatfield, NY, passed from this life on November 14, 2023 at North Gate Health Care Facility, whle under the care of Niagara Hospice.  Born on May 13, 1946 in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Francis and Florence (Doyle) Galleciez and the husband of Deborah A. (Haseley) Galleciez.

Private services will be held.  Professional arrangements are under the care of the Goodlander family, OTTO REDANZ FUNERAL HOME, 2215 Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY (716-297-9007).  Share condolences and memories at GOODLANDERCARES.com 

Family/Spouse: HASELEY, Deborah Ann. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

Family/Spouse: BOYCE, Craig. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: GUGLIUZZA, Ronald. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: MAHONEY, Donna. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

Family/Spouse: MYLNARSKI, Jessica Rose. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

Family/Spouse: ROY, Thomas Russell. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 1/31/1962

The seven-month-old son of
a Niagara Falls Air Force
man recently transferred to
Alaska, d i e d unexpectedly
this morning (Jan. 31, 1962) at
the home of his grandparents
in the Town of Cambria.
He was Francis Galleciez
III, son of Airman second
class Francis Galleciez Jr. and
Mrs. Galleciez. The. child died
at the home of the father's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Francis
Galleciez, 4825 Lewiston-Cambria
Town Line Road, where
he had been living for the
last few weeks.
Airman Galleciez, who had
been stationed at Condon,
Ore., with the 636th Radron
unit for the last 2-1/2 years,
was transferred to Anchorage,
Alaska, slightly more than
two weeks ago. Before leaving,
he had returned his wife
and son to his grandparents'
home.
The Red Cross was in process
of notifying the father
of the child's death today.
Coroner F. Eugene Ingram
listed pneumonia as the cause
of death.
Survivors include, in addition
to the parents and grandparents.
Mr. and Mrs. William
Davis, Condon, Ore., the maternal
grandparents, and a
great grandfather, J. F r e d erick
Doyle, Cambria.
Funeral arrangements were
being made today by the
Rhoney Funeral Home.

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 7/22/1963

A five-months old child, Paul
D. Galleciez, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Francis G. Galleciez Jr.,
18 F Packard Court, died Sunday
(July 21, 1963) in Memorial
Hospital, where he was admitted
several hours before
his death.
Surviving also are his grandparents,
Mr. and Mrs. William
Davis, Condon, Ore., and Mr.
and Mrs. Francis G. Galleciez,
Town of Cambria, and a greatgrandfather,
J F r e d e r i ck
Doyle, Town of Cambria.
Private funeral services will
be held at the Rhoney Funeral
Home. B u r i a l will be in
Mount View Cemetery, Pekin.