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- Niagara Gazette
LOCKPORT — Mary C. (nee Van Wagner) Cowling, 73, of Niagara Falls, NY, wife of the late Cecil R. Cowling, Jr., entered into rest on Saturday, September 11, 2010, in Niagara Hospice House, in Lockport, NY. Born on June 24, 1937, in Gold, PA, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Mary (Connolly) Van Wagner.
Mrs. Cowling attended local schools and graduated from LaSalle High School in 1955. For many years, Mary worked as a production worker for Carborundum, until her retirement in the early 1990’s. She enjoyed garage and estate sales, jig-saw puzzles, sewing and reading.
Mrs. Cowling is survived by one daughter, Debra L. Cowling of Niagara Falls, NY; two granddaughters, Teri E. Cowling and Tonya E. Cowling, both of Sanborn, NY; two brothers, David (Linda) Van Wagner of the Town of Niagara, NY and James (Denise) Van Wagner of Medina, NY; two sisters, Linda (Keith) Torgerson of North Dakota and Anne Mere of Niagara Falls, NY; and many nieces, nephews and cousins. In addition to her parents and husband, Mary was predeceased by two children, Terri Lee Cowling and Cecil R. Cowling III.
There will be no prior visitation. Private burial will be held in Niagara Falls Memorial Park Cemetery, Lewiston, NY. If desired, memorial offerings may be made to Niagara Hospice, 4675 Sunset Drive, Lockport, NY 14094. Arrangements were entrusted to the OTTO REDANZ FUNERAL HOME, 2215 Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY (297-9007).
Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting us at www.ottoredanz.com and www.niagara-gazette/obituaries.
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1937 - 2010 (73 years)