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- Buffalo News, The (NY) - January 31, 1998
Daniel E. Haseley, 47, of West Street, a prominent amateur athlete, died Friday (Jan. 30, 1998) in Roswell Park Cancer Institute. He had battled cancer for the past three months.
Haseley was born in Niagara Falls
He attended St. Peter's Lutheran School and graduated from Niagara-Wheatfield Senior High School in 1968.
Haseley was a mechanical engineer operator for the Town of Lewiston for the past 19 years, after having been employed at the Sanborn Milling Co. He worked on his parents' farm during his school years.
Haseley played basketball locally for years, seeing action in the Niagara Falls Industrial, YMCA, Air Base, Inter-Church, and Lutheran Men's leagues. His teams won several league championships, and from 1979 to 1981, Haseley's teams won 36 consecutive games.
He also starred in softball. His Marlboro Inn team won the Art Ponzi Fast-Pitch League crown in 1975, and his Stockade Restaurant squad captured the Niagara Falls Air Base League title in 1984. Haseley's St. Peter's teams dominated the inter-church League for years. Haseley also bowled in the Sanborn Businessmen's League, carrying an average of over 200.
He also played the trumpet for the past 35 years in the Sanborn Fire Company band. He was an exempt member of the fire company and also belonged to St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church.
Survivors include his wife, the former Carolyn R. Baum; his mother, Lillian B.; his son Scott D.; his daughter Michelle L.; and two brothers, Kevin L. and Randy M.
Services will be held at 11 A.M. Tuesday in St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church, 6861 Walmore Road
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