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- Niagara Gazette - 4/8/1971
A Niagara Falls man was killed and
another was seriously injured in a two-car
collision early today in Niagara Falls
Boulevard near Krueger Road, Town of
Wheatfield.
Killed was Howard S. Brave, 53, of 503
66th St., one driver.in what is beiieved
to- have been a headon collision about
1:31 a.m. today.
The second driver, Thaddeus J. Savino,
25, of 8020 Pine Ave., was admitted to
the intensive care unit at DeGraff
Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda. He
was listed in fair condition with multiple
injuries today.
Niagara County Sheriff's d e p u t i es
investigating the accident said both
automobiles were destroyed. No cause
was determined in the mishap, though the
positions of the wrecked autos indicated a
headon collision,
The Brave car was found near a utility
pole on the south side "of Niagara Falls
Boulevard, said investigators, while the
auto driven by Savino was in the eastbound
lane on the roadway.
Deputies said Savino, because of his
condition, was unable to describe the
cause of the accident. Neither driver was
ejected from his car.
Sheriff's deputies Ron L u c a r i n i,
Theodore Kzmir and Edward Hartsell are
continuing the investigation.
Born in Denver, Colo., Mr. Brave had
been a resident of Niagara Falls for the
past 45 years. ~
He had been employed as a guard by
the Burns Detective Agency.
Mr. Brave was a veteran of World
War II.
N Survivors include his' wife, Ellen Muldoon
Brave; four children, Howard,
Laurie and Michael all at home, and
Mrs. Robert (Barbara) Barning of Buffalo;
his mother, Mrs. Elise Miller of
this city, and a brother, Warner, of North
Tonawanda.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7
to 9 p.rti. Saturday and Sunday at the
Ott6 Redanz Funeral Home here,' where
services will be held at Lp.m. Monday.
Burial will be in the veteran's plot
at Riverdale Cemetery, Lewiston.
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