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- Niagara Gazette - 7/1/1962
A pioneer star route mall
c a r r i e r , active Mason and
stamp and coin c o l l e c t o r,
Arthur P. Brady, 70, died Sunday
(July 1, 1962) in Memorial
Hospital after a year's Illness.
Mr. Brady recently sold his
home in Swan Road, Model
City, and was p l a n n i n g to
,move to Florida.
He was born in Niagara
Falls ad resided in the Towns
of Lewiston and Porter area
for 50 years.
He was one of the first star
route mail carriers between
Wilson Ransomville and Niag-
ara Falls after the railroad
stopped passenger service on
trains. He served as a carrier
23 years until his retirement
in 1956.
He was a member of First
Presbyterian Church, Lewiston.
He was active in Masonic
affairs, and was a past master
of Ransomville Lodge No. 551,
a past patron of the Order of
the Eastern Star No. 374, Kansomville,
and past watchman
of the shepherd of Messiah
Shrine No. 18, Niagara Falls.
He was a member of Niagara
Commandry Nd. 64, Knights
Templar, of Royal Arch Niagara
Chapter No. 200, Niagara
Falls, of Temple Council No.
79, Royal and Selected Masters,
Niagara Falls, of Ismailia
Temple, Buffalo, of El Nigra
Grotto, Niagara Falls, of Niagara
Falls Shrine Club Ismailia
Temple, of the Order of the
White Shrine of Jerusalem,
Niagara Falls, and of Past
Masters Association of Niag-
ara-Orleans District.
Mr. Brady had made large
collections of both stamps and
coins.
S u r v i v i n g are his wife,
Elizabeth E. Brady; a daughter,
Mrs. N. A. Soter, Fort
Worth, Tex.; two b r o t h e r s ,
George C. Brady, St. Petersburg,
Fla., and John A. Brady,
Kenmore, and three grandchildren.
Rev. Edward H. Brietbach,
First Presbyterian Church of
Lewiston, will c o n d u c t the
service at the Hardison Funeral
Home, Ransomville, at 2
p.m. Thursday. Burial'will be
in Memorial Park Cemetery,
Town of Lewiston.
Ransomville Lodge will hold
a memorial service at the
funeral home at 8 p.m. Wednesday.
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Abt 1891 - 1962 (~ 71 years)