STEPHENSON, Laurence E

1895 - 1969  (73 years)

• Name	STEPHENSON, Laurence E
  Birth	22 Jul 1895	Town of Porter, Niagara County, NY
  Gender	Male
  Death	22 Feb 1969	Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY
  Person ID	I107365	Laur from Germany
  Last Modified	1 Oct 2016

  
  

  Family	BARS, Dora S,   b. Apr 1899, Canada d. 25 Jul 1972, Ransomville, Niagara County, NY (Age ~ 73 years)
  Children	1. STEPHENSON, Russell Bars,   b. 16 Jun 1917, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY d. 21 Sep 2011, Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY (Age 94 years)   2. STEPHENSON, Effie Ardeen,   b. Abt 1924, New York
  Family ID	F36901	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Nov 2024

  
  

• Notes

  Niagara Gazette - 2/22/1969 YOUNGSTOWN-Laurence E. Stephenson, 83, of 421 Lockport St., a former chief of the U.S. border patrol, died today (Feb. 22, 1969) in Mount St. Mary's Hospital after an illness of several months. He was born on July 22, 1895 in the' Town of Porter, and lived for a short time in Niagara Falls. He was an avid sportsman, an Army veteran of World War I, and was with the border patrol from 1922 to 1933. He retired about 10 years ago as a millwright for the DuPont Co., Niagara Falls, after working there 18 years. He was1 a member of St. John's Episcopal Church here. He is survived by his wife, Dora (Spencer) Stephenson; a son, Russell Stephenson of this village; a daughter, Mrs. Francis (Effie) Werner of North Tonawanda; six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Monday at 10 a.m. at the Hardison Funeral Home in Lewiston, with the Rev. Canon Richard B. Townsend, rector of St. Peter's Episcopal Church in' Niagara Falls, officiating. Burial will be in Acacia Park Cemetery in Pendleton. Friends may call at the funeral home today from 7 to 9 p.m. and Sunday from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. The family said contributions to St. John's Episcopal Memorial Fund would be acceptable as tribute.