Doris Sylvia Tisdale
Olean, NY - Doris Sylvia Tisdale, a former longtime resident of W. Riverside Drive in Niagara Falls, a resident of Eden Heights since 2004 and of The Pines in Olean since 2008, died Monday (November 8, 2010) in Olean General Hospital.
Born February 2, 1917 in Akron, OH, she was the daughter of Cornelius and Bessie Utter Swartwout. On July 21, 1939 at the First Christian Church in Niagara Falls, she married William Edwin Tisdale, Sr., who predeceased her February 18, 1996.
Mrs. Tisdale was a 1938 graduate of Buffalo City Hospital School of Nursing and later received her Bachelor's Degree from the University at Buffalo. Her career was as an RN at Niagara Falls Memorial Hospital for many years. Later, she taught at the Trott Vocational School in Niagara Falls, retiring in 1979.
She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in the town of Niagara and was a founding member and past president of the Lioness Club in the town of Niagara. She was also a member of the Niagara River Yacht Club and was an instructor with the Power Squadron. She had a love of music and was an accomplished pianist.
Surviving are 1 son, William E. (Mary) Tisdale, Jr. of Chazy; 1 daughter, Janet (David) Howard of Allegany; 5 grandchildren, Matthew (Amy) Tisdale, Mark Tisdale, Thomas (Julie) Yudichak, William (Jamie) Yudichak, and Michael (Jamie) Yudichak; 3 step-grandchildren, Leslie Tweetie, Michelle (Kenneth) Parris and Mark (Jennifer) Howard; 11 great-grandchildren; 3 nieces and a sister-in-law, Helen Tisdale of Niagara Falls.
Burial will be in Acacia Park Cemetery in North Tonawanda.
Memorials may be made to the Lioness Club, c/o Jean Shively, 1930 Saunders Settlement Road, Niagara Falls, NY 14304.
Olean, NY - Doris Sylvia Tisdale, a former longtime resident of W. Riverside Drive in Niagara Falls, a resident of Eden Heights since 2004 and of The Pines in Olean since 2008, died Monday (November 8, 2010) in Olean General Hospital.
Born February 2, 1917 in Akron, OH, she was the daughter of Cornelius and Bessie Utter Swartwout. On July 21, 1939 at the First Christian Church in Niagara Falls, she married William Edwin Tisdale, Sr., who predeceased her February 18, 1996.
Mrs. Tisdale was a 1938 graduate of Buffalo City Hospital School of Nursing and later received her Bachelor's Degree from the University at Buffalo. Her career was as an RN at Niagara Falls Memorial Hospital for many years. Later, she taught at the Trott Vocational School in Niagara Falls, retiring in 1979.
She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in the town of Niagara and was a founding member and past president of the Lioness Club in the town of Niagara. She was also a member of the Niagara River Yacht Club and was an instructor with the Power Squadron. She had a love of music and was an accomplished pianist.
Surviving are 1 son, William E. (Mary) Tisdale, Jr. of Chazy; 1 daughter, Janet (David) Howard of Allegany; 5 grandchildren, Matthew (Amy) Tisdale, Mark Tisdale, Thomas (Julie) Yudichak, William (Jamie) Yudichak, and Michael (Jamie) Yudichak; 3 step-grandchildren, Leslie Tweetie, Michelle (Kenneth) Parris and Mark (Jennifer) Howard; 11 great-grandchildren; 3 nieces and a sister-in-law, Helen Tisdale of Niagara Falls.
Burial will be in Acacia Park Cemetery in North Tonawanda.
Memorials may be made to the Lioness Club, c/o Jean Shively, 1930 Saunders Settlement Road, Niagara Falls, NY 14304.
Doris Sylvia Tisdale
Olean, NY - Doris Sylvia Tisdale, a former longtime resident of W. Riverside Drive in Niagara Falls, a resident of Eden Heights since 2004 and of The Pines in Olean since 2008, died Monday (November 8, 2010) in Olean General Hospital.
Born February 2, 1917 in Akron, OH, she was the daughter of Cornelius and Bessie Utter Swartwout. On July 21, 1939 at the First Christian Church in Niagara Falls, she married William Edwin Tisdale, Sr., who predeceased her February 18, 1996.
Mrs. Tisdale was a 1938 graduate of Buffalo City Hospital School of Nursing and later received her Bachelor's Degree from the University at Buffalo. Her career was as an RN at Niagara Falls Memorial Hospital for many years. Later, she taught at the Trott Vocational School in Niagara Falls, retiring in 1979.
She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in the town of Niagara and was a founding member and past president of the Lioness Club in the town of Niagara. She was also a member of the Niagara River Yacht Club and was an instructor with the Power Squadron. She had a love of music and was an accomplished pianist.
Surviving are 1 son, William E. (Mary) Tisdale, Jr. of Chazy; 1 daughter, Janet (David) Howard of Allegany; 5 grandchildren, Matthew (Amy) Tisdale, Mark Tisdale, Thomas (Julie) Yudichak, William (Jamie) Yudichak, and Michael (Jamie) Yudichak; 3 step-grandchildren, Leslie Tweetie, Michelle (Kenneth) Parris and Mark (Jennifer) Howard; 11 great-grandchildren; 3 nieces and a sister-in-law, Helen Tisdale of Niagara Falls.
Burial will be in Acacia Park Cemetery in North Tonawanda.
Memorials may be made to the Lioness Club, c/o Jean Shively, 1930 Saunders Settlement Road, Niagara Falls, NY 14304.
Olean, NY - Doris Sylvia Tisdale, a former longtime resident of W. Riverside Drive in Niagara Falls, a resident of Eden Heights since 2004 and of The Pines in Olean since 2008, died Monday (November 8, 2010) in Olean General Hospital.
Born February 2, 1917 in Akron, OH, she was the daughter of Cornelius and Bessie Utter Swartwout. On July 21, 1939 at the First Christian Church in Niagara Falls, she married William Edwin Tisdale, Sr., who predeceased her February 18, 1996.
Mrs. Tisdale was a 1938 graduate of Buffalo City Hospital School of Nursing and later received her Bachelor's Degree from the University at Buffalo. Her career was as an RN at Niagara Falls Memorial Hospital for many years. Later, she taught at the Trott Vocational School in Niagara Falls, retiring in 1979.
She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in the town of Niagara and was a founding member and past president of the Lioness Club in the town of Niagara. She was also a member of the Niagara River Yacht Club and was an instructor with the Power Squadron. She had a love of music and was an accomplished pianist.
Surviving are 1 son, William E. (Mary) Tisdale, Jr. of Chazy; 1 daughter, Janet (David) Howard of Allegany; 5 grandchildren, Matthew (Amy) Tisdale, Mark Tisdale, Thomas (Julie) Yudichak, William (Jamie) Yudichak, and Michael (Jamie) Yudichak; 3 step-grandchildren, Leslie Tweetie, Michelle (Kenneth) Parris and Mark (Jennifer) Howard; 11 great-grandchildren; 3 nieces and a sister-in-law, Helen Tisdale of Niagara Falls.
Burial will be in Acacia Park Cemetery in North Tonawanda.
Memorials may be made to the Lioness Club, c/o Jean Shively, 1930 Saunders Settlement Road, Niagara Falls, NY 14304.
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