SEARS, Doris Hazel
1921 - 2016 (95 years)-
Name SEARS, Doris Hazel Birth 21 Oct 1921 Town of Newfane, Niagara County, NY 
Gender Female Death 30 Dec 2016 Town of Newfane, Niagara County, NY Person ID I49846 Laur from Germany Last Modified 31 Dec 2016
Father SEARS, Herbert J, b. Abt 1893, New York d. Yes, date unknown Mother STEEN, A Ruth Steen, b. Abt 1893, New York d. Yes, date unknown Marriage Abt 1914 Family ID F17202 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family SEELOFF, Arthur F, b. 8 Apr 1920, New York d. 15 Jun 1999, Town of Appleton, Niagara County, NY (Age 79 years) Marriage 17 Dec 1946 Town of Appleton, Niagara County, NY Notes - Niagara Gazette - 12/1947
Seeloff-Sears
Wedding Is Held
APPLETON, Dec. 24.—The marriage
of Miss Doris Hazel Sears,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert
Sears,: and Mr. Arthur Seeloff, son
of Mr. and Mrs. William Seeloff.
also of Appletoh. took place Saturday
afternoon a; 1 o'clock at the i
bride's home. Drake Settlement \
road, with the Rev. Everett Elliott,
pastor of the Hess road Wesleyan
Methodist church, officiating.
The bride wore a street-length
white wool dress and carried a colonial
bouquet of white roses and
orchids. The m&ld of.honor, Miss
Arlene Seeloff, sister of the groom,
wore a rose colored wool street
length gown and her bouquet was
yellow roses. Mr. George Sears,
brother, of the bride, was best man.
The bride's mother wore a black
crepe dress trimmed with sequins
and a corsage of pink roses, while
the groom's mother was gowned, in
black and corsage of pink roses.
Following the ceremony there was
a reception for the immediate families.
The bride's table was centered
with a tiered bride's cake and
lighted candles. After a short wedding
trip they will occupy rooms
with the bride's parents.
Prenuptial affairs included a variety
shower by Mrs. LaVerne Collins
and Mrs. Harold Lewis, at' the
home of the former in Middleport;
variety shower by Mrs. Homer Capen
and Mrs. Frank Jonas; kitchen
shower by Mrs. Fred Volschow and
variety showers by Mrs. Roger
Steen, Mrs. Merle Steen and Mrs.
William Seeloff.
Children 1. SEELOFF, Gary Family ID F17654 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 14 Feb 2025
- Niagara Gazette - 12/1947
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Notes - Doris H. Seeloff of Appleton, NY, wife of the late Arthur F. Seeloff, entered into rest on Friday, December 30, 2016 in Newfane Health Care Facility. She was born in the Town of Newfane, NY on October 21, 1921, the daughter of the late Herbert and Ruth Steen Sears. She married Arthur F. Seeloff in Appleton on December 17, 1946.
She has lived all her life in Appleton, and she help on the family farm with her husband for 51 years. Doris was a School Bus Driver for Ridge Road Express Newfane School District for 27 years, retiring January 1986. She also worked at Harrison Radiator for a few years.
Mother of Gary (Kathleen) Seeloff of Appleton, NY. Sister of the late George Sears. Also survived by several nieces and nephews.
No prior visitation. Private graveside services will be held in Corwin Cemetery, Newfane, NY at the convenience of the family. Memorials to a charity of one's choice would be appreciated by the family.
Please visit rutland-corwin.com to send a condolence to the family
- Doris H. Seeloff of Appleton, NY, wife of the late Arthur F. Seeloff, entered into rest on Friday, December 30, 2016 in Newfane Health Care Facility. She was born in the Town of Newfane, NY on October 21, 1921, the daughter of the late Herbert and Ruth Steen Sears. She married Arthur F. Seeloff in Appleton on December 17, 1946.