The Buffalo News from Buffalo, New York (2024)

August 8, 1995

Publication:

The Buffalo Newsi

Location:

Buffalo, New York

Issue Date:

Tuesday, August 8, 1995

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6

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4 Page 12 The Buffalo NewsTuesday August 8 1995 Death HJiiitinyii BATTAGLIA Clarabelle (nee Greene) BELLANCA Elsia BOBOWICZ Edward BOCK Hilda I (nee Denver) BOU5 Alice (nee Kolasi) BORUCKI Bernard A BROWN Gilbert BURKE Lillian 'Lil' Doherty COLICCHIA Santa (nee Maragllano) CONTI Virginia (nee Germane) COOPER Esther CRAIG Eugene A DEMERS Marie DOUGHERTY Paul ECKMAN Waller EISENHAUER Jean A (Anetzberger) EMHARDT Bertha (nee Bark) ELTON red IALKOWSKI Joseph GALVIN Nancy (nee Papon) GRGINCIC Mary Betty HOAK Edward HOCH Gertrude IWACHIW Roman JACOBS Ruth (Deubel) KAPELKA Helen KERSHAW Charles Kershaw KOZLOWSKI Caslmer KUSNYER Julia (nee Molnar) LAY Henry MANZELLA Joseph A METCAL Evelyn MISCHKE Otto MONK Noreen Gladys (Doherty) MORRISON Bernard O'MARA Edward PALMERTON Violet (nee Hoffman) PARELLI Paul ROONEY John RUCKER Jerome A RUNOLA Vlncenna (nee Todaro) SACILOWSKI Gerard I SCHUMAN Joseph SHIELDS Mary Rita Healy WAGNER William WASIELEWSKI Jeanette Haniszewski WELLS Violet (nee Steul) WITUCKI Anthony love you and miss you CHARLES CASTIGLIA UNERAL HOMES CREMATION SERVICES MONUMENTS IS AND MAUSOLEUMS OREST LAWN CEMETERY Complete Cemetery prearrangements inancing avail 1411 Delaware 885 1600 CREMATION CENTERS WNY 355 Grant ST Buffalo NY 14213 832 6589 Crematory Charge $10000 KUHN'S MONUMENTS INC Complete Line of Monument needs since 1898 2398 Genesee Cheektowaga 893 1025 WAGNER MONUMENTS Monuments Markers Urns Cemetery Lettering 2953 Genesee Cheektowaga 892 5505 AAA METROPOLITAN CREMATION uneral Home Charge Direct Cremation $295 Crematory Charge $95 883 5363 ERIE COUNTY CREMATION SERVICE (Crematory Charge $10000) Phone for Information Package 824 6435 LOMBARDO UNERAL HOME 4 LOCATIONS 886 5363 102 Linwood Ave (City Chapel) 3060 Abbott Rd (Southtowns Chapel) 4614 Main St (Norfhtowns Chapel) 246 Massachusetts (West Side Chapel) or thoughtful guidance and dependable information at this time the businesses listed below are committed to helping you AMIGONE UNERAL HOME INC 13 Convenient Locations Central Office 2600 Sheridan Dr 836 6500 Affiliate Homes SAUER LYN ETT UNERAL HOME DENNEVILLE CHAPEL ZURBRICK UNERAL HOME GIAMBRONE CHAPEL SPALLINO AMIGONE UNERAL HOME CHURCH UNERAL HOME hearts We love you and miss you sWIE CHILDREN AND GRANDCHILDREN GUGJLIUZZA Edward My dearest son 24 years have wound its way since you left me on the fateful day The longing in my heart grows with each passing year and my eyes still fill with sorrowful tears This mind wonders what might have been if fate had not been so cruel and stepped in The an swers to these questions I shall never know but only God knows how I miss and love you so Be patient my son we shall meet once more together in happiness for ever more LOVE DAD KAZMIERCZAK Edward Ta Dziadzia Pra Dziadzia All our love on your special day LORENCE AND AMILY KINSELLA BLACK In loving memo ry Each time we think of you we gain new strength and peace The bond that makes us one will never never cease YOUR AMILY PIJANOWSKI A whole year has passed since you left us but we still feel your presence here Passing cannot sepa rate from us one whom we hold most dear BROTHER BOB SISTER JOAN NIECE MYRA Edward August 7 1995 beloved husband of the late Rita (nee Pvszczynski) dear father of Edward Paul (Gayle) Bobowicz Patricia Ann (Carl) Lipinczyk and Linda Bobowicz grand father of Christopher (Sandra) Colleen (Kenneth) Candice (Steven) Kelly (Ken) Mi chael and Andrea (Mark) and five great grandchildren brother of Gertrude Ryng walski Jane (Edward) Albrecht and the late rank and Joseph Bobowicz brother in law of Rose and the late Helen Bobowicz and Arthur Ryngwalski The family will be pres ent to receive friends Tuesday and Wednes day 2 4 and 7 9 PM ot the (Cleveland Hill Chapel) AMIGONE UNERAL HOME INC 569 Cleveland Dr where uneral Services will be held Thursday at 9:15 AM and from St Philip the Apostle Church at 10 AM BOCK Hilda (nee Denver) Age 84 of the City of Tonawanda August 3rd 1995 at her daughter's home in Roch ester Vermont Wife of the late Diedrich Bock mother of Dione (Kenneth) Clark grandmother of Robert McDermott Shan non (Christopher) Zappola Carrie Joshua and Jacob Prelos Danielle Clark and the late Joseph Prelas sister of Marion Klemp riends may call Tuesday from 1 1 AM to 12 Noon and from 7 9 PM at JOHN ROTH UNERAL HOME INC Morgan William Broad Sts City of Tonawanda where ser vices will be neld Wednesday at 9 AM riends invited Memorials may be made to St John's United Church of Christ 85 Am herst St Buffalo 14207 Mrs Bock was a very active member of the Tonawanda Se nior Citizens BOLIS Alice (nee Kolasx) August 7 1995 wife of Henry mother of Bonny Denis James Gary and Joseph sister of Gene Tworek John Kolasz four grandchildren uneral services Thurs day at 9 AM from the URBAN UNERAL HOME 7540 Clinton St Elma NY and 9:30 in St Gabriel's RC Church amily will be present Tuesday 7 9 and Wednesday 2 4 and 7 9 Memorial contributions to the American Cancer Society Bernard A August 3 1995 ot Cheekto waga NY beloved husband of Dorothy (nee Waczkowski) dearest father of Robert (An nie) ond James (Cindy) son of the late Peter (late Antoinette) dearest brother of Stanley (Bertha) Cecilia (Joseph) Lukowski Leonard (Patricia) and the late Irene (Edward) Tor bus brother in law of Henry (Lorraine) Steven (Alice) John (Emily) Raymond Chester "Sonny" Waczkowski Marian (Chester) Repetowski and the late Matthew (late Emily) Waczkowski also survived by nieces and nephews uneral services pri vately held Mr Borucki was a veteran of WWII a member of the Adam Plewacki American Legion Post Life member of the Leonard Post VW Post 6251 a member of the Williamstowne Apts Senior Citizens' Center and vice president of the William stowne Constables Arrangements by the DANIEL SMOLAREK UNERAL HOME Gilbert August 5 1995 husband of Geraldine (Powell) father of Larry Lundberg and Dor othy Weis step father of Alison Huth also survived by four grandchildren and four step grondchildren brother of rederick Norma Newman Elizabeth Bremer Gordon and Roger Brown riends received Monday 7 9 and Tuesday 2 4 and 7 9 at the SIECK MAST UNERAL HOME INC 4614 Main St Snyder (Schlager Chapel) where funeral will be held Wednesday at 1 PM Mr Brown was a member of American Legion George Lamm Post and a retiree of Chevrolet Tonawanda Plant Lillian 'Lil (Doherty) August 7 1995 dear mother of Norma (James 'Boom') Cannon Paul 'Don' (Jean) Burke Joan (John) Uleskey and the late Wil liam (Margaret) John 'Duke' (Helen) and Raymond (Betty) Burke loving grandmother of 22 grandchildren and 28 great grand children sister of Ceclia Ryan Anna Manley Mildred Sullivan and the late Mae Doherty Ella Stolz Alice Kampshoff John (Virginia) Doherty and Michael Doherty neral from the JAMES CANNAN UNER AL HOME 2397 Seneca St Thursday at 9 AM and from St Evanaelist Church ot 9:30 riends may call Tuesday from 7 9 PM and Wednesday 2 4 and 7 9 PM lowers grate fully declined COLICCHIA Santa (nee Maragllano) August 7 1995 beloved wife of the late Salvator Colicchia dearest mother of An thony (Mane) Colicchia Esther (Corl) lick and Paula (Peter) Petrella grandmother of Mark Patrick Colicchic Ricky (Donna) Amy Rebeca lick Karen (John) Paretti and Peter Petrella great grandmother of Cheryln and Kevin lick The family will be present on Tuesday from 2 4 and 7 9 PM ot the (Lan caster Depew Chapel) AMIGONE UNERAL HOME INC 6050 Transit Rd where funer al services will be held on Wednesday at 9 15 AM and from Infant of Prouge Church at 10:00 AM riends invited lowers grate fully declined CONTI Virginia (nee Germane) August 7 1995 beloved wife of the late Gaetano Conti dearest mother of Josephine (Joseph) ranzone lorence Conti Patricia (balvatore) ranzone and Joseph (LoriAnn) Conti grandmother of Anthony Joanne Jean Marie Michele Nicholas Joseph "JT" and Michael sister of Carmela (Charles) Ponticello and the late Anthony Germano sisier in law of Adelia Germane The family will be present on Tuesday and Wednesday from 2 4 and 7 9 PM at the (Lancaster Depew Chapel) AMIGONE UNERAL HOME INC 6050 Transit Rd where funeral services will be held on Thursday at 9:1 5 AM and from SS Peter Paul Church (Depew) at 10 AM riends invited Esther August 5 1 995 of the Town of Tonawanda NY beloved wife of Robert Cooper mother of James (Carol) Cooper grand mother of Jasen Jeremy James ana Lora dearest friend of Arline Greenia riends may call Tuesday 2 4 and 7 9 at the LESTER WEDEKINDT INC UNERAL HOME 3290 Delaware Ave where funeral services will be held Wednesday morning at 1 1 lowers ore gratefully declined Memorials may be made to Millard illmore Health Education and Research oundation Eugene A Of Elmo NY August 7 1995 beloved hus band of Stella Wilkolaski Craig dearest father of Dr Corin Craig (Dr Miro Brzobohaty) Paul (Shelly) Mark (Cindi) Tim (Susan) Jonathan (M Theresa) Craig and Mrs Michael (Genine) Auell fond grandfa ther of ten grandchildren brother of Leonard (late Marie) Czwojdak Mrs Robert (Esther) Karalus and Mrs Richard (Christine) Sala riends may call Tuesday and Wednesday 2 4 and 7 9 PM at the PAUL A KLOC BLOSSOM CHAPELS INC 4680 Clinton St (cor Borden Rd) West Seneca (668 5666) where funeral will be held Thursday morning at 9:15 AM and from Annunciation Church ot 10:00 riends are invited Mr Craig was a member of Annun ciation Holy Name Society Justin Coun cil of No 5670 and Senior Knights Schoolmasters Assn and Retired Principals Assn Sentiment may be expressed through a contribution to the American Heart Assn in memory of Eugene A Craig Marie Age 70 Of Niagara alls ormerly of North Tonawanda Suddenly August 7 in Mount Saint Mary's Hospital Lewiston be loved wife of Leon Demers mother of Jo seph (Ann) Demers of Arvada CO Daniel (Cathy) Demers of Rochester Mary Ann (Gary) ranklin of North Tonawanda and Paul (Sharon) Demers of North Tonawanda grandmother of Dane and Andrea ranklin Andrew Demers ond Darcie Demers sister of Janet (Robert) Stowers of Norma (Sven) Nelson of Ransomville and Thomas I Phelan of Tonawanda sister of the late Ber nice Chapman John Phelan and William I Phelan Also survived by many nieces and nephews Marie worked as a volunteer for The North Tonawanda Inter Church ood Pantry No prior visitation A Memorial Mass will be held on Thursday at 9:30 AM from Prince of Peace RC Church 908 Military Rd Niagara alls lowers gratefully de clined Memorials may be made to The Prince of Peace Building und Arrange ments by The RETTHOLD UNERAL HOME Sraths Clarabelle (nee Greene) August 6 1995 beloved wife of the late Albert Battaglia dear mother of John (Jane) Nehls Sam (Cynthia) Battaglia and Don (Rosanne) Battaglia grandmother of10 grandchildren and seven great grand children dear friend of Edward (Delma) Deacon The family will be present to re ceive friends Monday evening 7 9 PM and Tuesday 2 4 and 7 9 PM ot the (Tonawanda Chapel) AMIGONE UNERAL HOME INC 2600 Sheridan Dr (corner Parker) where funeral services will be held Wednesday morning at 10 AM riends invited lowers gratefully declined If desired memorials may be made to Hospice Buffalo Inc oun dation 225 Como Park Blvd Cheektowaga NY 14227 Elsia At the Douglas Memorial Hospital Satur day August 5 1995 Elsia Bellanca wife of the late Philip beloved mother of Philip (Barbara) of Niagara alls NY Betty (Bill) Baugher of Erie and rancis (Ann) of Clarence NY also survived by grandchil dren great grandchildren nieces and nephews riends may call at the WILLIAMS UNERAL HOME 722 Ridge Rd North Ridgeway Ontario from 2 4 and 7 9 PM Monday and Tuesday uneral Mass will be conducted in St George's Catholic Church Wednesday morning at 1 1 o'clock Inter ment Ridgeway Memorial Cemetery Jin iBcinnriain AGUGLIA Joseph In loving memory of our dear Joe Dad and Papa who passed away one year ago today We will always re member your strength courage wisdom and love You will always be in our Pre Plan Your Cremation Erie County Cre mation Services offers a Pre Plan Information packet at no cost or obligation Our facility is leading the way with a unique affordable concept for those who choose cre mation Erie County Cremation Service is an alternative to the traditional uneral Home With our Cremation Service we have developed a prototype facility and program designed solely around families choosing cremation We are well versed in Medicaid SSI Veterans and Social Ser vice Our staff can arrange everything from a simple cremation service with or without a ceremony to visitation before cremation also scattering at sea earth burial and the largest selection or urns available Pre Arrangement can be completed with or without paying in advance Phone for an appointment either in the comfort of your home or in our office ERIE COUNTY CREMATION SERVICE (Licensed uneral Directors) CHARLES CASTIGLIA RANK CASTIGLIA COPING JljN LORISTS OSER'S LORIST 7 1877 Seneca St 822 0717 lowers ruit Baskets Plants Worldwide IN MEM0RIAM 856 5555 Obituaries A la and Jonathan of and Genine Auell of 6 1995) 2940 Saturday Additional obituaries D6 CARD of THANKS of Janice of Joyna Lamarck at 9:30 lowers gratefully de clined A Joseph August 7 1995 dearest of Loretto Polka dear father of Peter (Elizabeth) Schuman of Northport NY Dolores (Nelson) Himmei farb Sharon (Edward) Gurbacki Camille (Thomas) Bakowski also survived by ten grandchildren and five great grondchildren brother of Steve (Celia) Schuman also sur vived by nieces and nephews uneral ser vice from the BARRON MILLER UNERAL HOME INC 3025 William St near Union Rd Cheektowaga Wednesday at 12:30 PM and in the Holy Apostles SS Peter Paul Church at 1 PM Mr Schuman was a mem ber of the Amalgamated Transit Union 1342 and a Polka Variety Social Club mem ber amily present Tuesday 2 4 and 7 9 Mary Rita Healy August 6 1995 of Kenmore wife of the late George Shields dear mother of Mary (Wayne) Droves Donald (June) of lower Mound TX Brian (Mary Jean) Arthur (Judy) Shields Helen (Kim) Con don Joanna (David) VanDewater Marita (Robert) Spaulding also survived by 26 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren sister of Helen O'Shaughnessy Paul Healy sister in law of Jane Healy Relatives and friends may call at LAWRENCE GINNANE UNERAL HOME 3215 Delaware Ave Kenmore Monday 7 9 Tuesday 2 4 and 7 9 PM where funeral will be held Wednes day at 9:45 and Mass of Christian Burial from St Andrew's Church at 10:15 inal resting peace Mt Olivet Cemetery struck by a pickup truck Cheekto waga police said The driver was not charged Ms Grgincic was a 1993 gradu ate of Depew High School where she was on the varsity swim team rench club radio club and cho rus She would have been a junior at the University at Buffalo where she was majoring in accounting and management and was a mem ber of Pi Sigma Epsilon sorority Her parents Mijo and Bernade ta came from Europe and at an early age she attended the Polish Saturday School at St Stanislaus Church where she learned the Polish language and customs She wrote poetry as a hobby and was employed at Harris Hill Nursing acility as a receptionist She is also survived by her sis ter Cathleen tion Registered Nurse She worked in obstetrics and psychiatry at Buffalo General Hos pital from 1964 to 1972 rom 1972 to 1993 she was with the Psychiatric Substance Abuse Nurs ing Section at Veterans Hospital She was a member of the New York State Professional Nurses Association and had received nurs ing achievement awards and an outstanding performance award from Veterans Hospital She was a cat fancier and a cat breeder She also enjoyed traveling in the Caribbean Surviving are a daughter Janice Drury of Kenmore her father Al fred Papon of Kenmore and two granddaughters 10:15 in uneral 1024 Road Norman Keil Jr MEDINA A memorial Mass for Norman Keil Jr 39 a bus driver will be offered at 11 am riday in St Catholic Church Albion Burial will be in the church cemeteiy Kiel died Sunday (Aug 6 1995) in his home Born in El Paso Texas he graduated from Tonawanda High School in 1974 and recently at tended Niagara County Communi ty College A bus driver for the past 20 years he drove for Grand Island Transit and most recently Niagara Scenic Bus Line Survivors include his parents Claire A and Norman Sr a brother Thomas of Ithaca and a sister Kim will be said at 9 in Amigone neral Home 2600 Sheridan Drive' Town of Tonawanda Burial will be in Elmlawn Cem etery Town of Tonawanda She died Saturday (Aug 5 1995) in her Kenmore home after a long illness Born Nancy Papon in Jersey City NJ she was a graduate of Kenmore West High School and Buffalo General Hospital School of Nursing She was one of the few nurses in the area to have passed the state Certified Addiction Nursing Therapist Examinations and held the designation of Certified Addic Paul August 7 1995 beloved husband of Ann (nee oster) dearest father of Jennifer and Timothy Parelli son of Elie and Doreen (nee Hughes) Parelli brother of Deborah (Brian) O'Day Koren (Kevin) Downing Marlene (Jack) Parelli Ludwig also survived by two nieces and nephews The family will be present on Tuesday and Wednesday from 2 4 and 7 9 PM at the AMIGONE UNERAL HOME INC 2600 Sheridan Dr (at Parker Blvd) where funeral services will be held on Thursday at 10 AM riends invited lowers gratefully declined Contributions may be made to Camp Good Days and Special Times and St Joseph's High School Athletic Department Ralph Henderson A memorial service for Henderson formerly lo will be held at Wednesday in Andrews Hampstead NC Henderson 73 died (Aug 5 1995) in his Hampstead home Born in Batavia he was an Ar my veteran of World War 11 Survivors include his wife of 49 years Evelyn a daughter Lana Giallella a son James of the Vil lage of Wyoming two brothers Robert of Rochester and Kenneth of Wyoming two sisters Dorothy Henderson and rances Rindall both of Wyoming six grandchild ren and a great grandchild Sunday (Aug ottered at Thursday Lady of Catholic 1619 Ab of 11 Mortuary Warning! Law enforcement agencies and funeral professionals warn that criminals have been known to prey on grieving families while they are not home during a funeral or calling hours They suggest that a friend be asked to watch the home when fami lies have to be away Ralph Buffa am Gerard August 4 1995 suddenly pt Depew NY beloved husband of Phyllis (nee Vandorlip) dearest father of Michael (Kathy) Michelle (Ronald) Dombrowski and Debra (Timothy) Jankowski loving grandfa ther of Bronden and Trevor dearest son of rances Sacilowski uneral service com mencing al DANIEL SMOLAREK UNERAL HOME 2047 Broadway Cheektowaga Buf falo City Line Wednesday at 8:15 AM and at St Adalbert's Basilica at 9 AM Interment in St Adalbert Cemetery Lancaster amily present Monday 7 9 PM and Tuesday 2 4 and 7 9 PM lowers gratefully declined Senior Knights the School Mas ters Association and the Retired Principals Association He is survived by his wife the former Stella Wilkolaski four sons Paul of North Tonawanda Mark of Cowlesville Tim of St retersbure Yuba City Calif two daughters Dr Carin Craig of Lighthouse roim a Akeley Pa a brother Leonard Czwojdak of Cheektowaga two sis ters Esther Karalus of Elma and Christine Sala of West Seneca and 10 grandchildren Services will be held at 9:15 a Thursday in Paul A Kloc Blossom Chapels 4680 Clinton St West Seneca A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at 10 in An nunciation Church 7580 Clinton St at Girdle Road Elma Burial will be in St Cemetery Lancaster William August 6 1995 husband of Lyn Andrews Wagner father of Gary (Joann) Wagner Richard A Deborette) Wagner Sr Tammy Wagner and Wendy A (Thomas J) Neu man brother of Evelyn Collier and Nora Smith also survived by ten grandchildren and one great grandchild The family will be present to receive friends Tuesday 2 4 and 7 9 PM at BEACH TUYN UNERAL HOME INC 5541 Main St at Cayuga Rd Williamsville where funeral services will be held Wednesday morning at 1 1 o'clock riends invited Memorial contributions may be made to Heart Assn of WNY or Ameri can Diabetes Assn of WNY WASIELEWSKI Jeanette (Haniszewski) August 6 1995 beloved wife of the late rank dearest mother of Hattie "Pat" (Ed ward) Buczynski the late Jeanette (late Mi chael) Brower and the late rances loving grandmother of three grandchildren and four great grandchildren dearest sister of Stella Vogt Edward (Emily) Haniszewski and Mary iasecki also survived by nieces and nepnews Prayer Services commencing at the DANIEL SMOLAREK UNERAL HOME 2510 Union Rd Cheektowaga (2 blocks south of William St) Wednesday morning at 9:30 and ot Resurrection Church at 10 In terment in St Stanislaus Cemetery amily present Tuesday 2 4 and 7 9 PM lowers gratefully declined Violet (nee Steul) August 6 1995 wife of the late Robert mother of Lillian (Leroy) Morosey and Ar lene (Donald) ink survived by 10 grand children 22 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild sister of Ruth Schmidbauer survived by nieces and neph ews uneral services Wednesday at 2 PM at the URBAN UNERAL HOME 3645 Gen esee St (2 blocks east of Union Rd) The family will be present from 2 4 and 7 9 PM Anthony August iyyo or neexro waga NY beloved husband of the late Joan (nee Pruchnows kil dearest father of Thaddeus (Kathleen) Daniel (Marion) and Patricia Armstrong grandfather of Jeffrey Michelle Tammy Julie Sean and Kelly brother of Mary (Chester) Gonzogowski Michael (late Emily) Angeline (Chester) Zotara and the late Victoria (Al) Polowy late Gertrude (late Walter) Kotowski late Edward (late Jean) late Henry and the later Bernard survived by nieces and nephews amily will be pres ent to receive relatives and friends Tuesday 7 9 PM and Wednesday 2 4 ond 7 9 PM at the MELVIN SLIWINSKI UNERAL HOME 85 George Urban Blvd (west of Harlem Rd) where funeral services will be held Thursday at 10 AM and from Queen of Martyrs Church at 10:30 AM Interment St Adal bert's Cemetery Mr Witucki was a veteran of WW II a retiree of the Buffalo Evening News a member of AMVETS Post 45 and the Holy Name Society of Queen of Martyrs Church Mary Betty Grgincic victim of accident A Mass of Christian Burial for Mary Betty Grgincic 19 who was killed in an automobile pedestrian accident will be 1 1 am in Our Bistrica Church bott Road Lacka wanna Prayers will be said at Urban Home rench Cheektowaga Burial will be in St Stanislaus Cemetery Cheektowaga She was talking on a cellular phone as she walked down the center median of Cayuga Road late Sunday and was killed aftershe veered into the street and was John August 7 1995 of Blasdell NY beloved husband of Jane A (nee Jones) dearest father of Martha (Tim) Leonard Edie (Mi chael) antaske Keith (Moira) Matthew (Laurie) and the late Mary Lou (Michael) Steffen brother of Rita (Howard) Studd Paul (Elizabeth) Rooney Maura (John) Hart man and Charles Rooney also survived by 1 1 grandchildren uneral services Thursday morning at 9 o'clock from the (Blasdell Chapel) of the JOHN KACZOR UNERAL HOME INC 3748 South Park Ave Blasdell and at Our Mother of Counsel Church at 9:30 Interment in Lakeside Memorial Cem etery riends invited Mr Rooney was a member of ull Gospel Businessmen's el lowship International amily present Tues day and Wednesday 2 4 and 7 9 PM Jerome A Age 64 Of North Tonawanda August 7 at home after a lengthy illness beloved hus band of Janice Rucker of North Tonawanda father of Lynn (Mickey) Hanna Jim (Karen) Rucker Pat (Bob) Pellien all of North Tona wanda and Jerry (Joann) Rucker of Hous ton TX foster father of Cnarles (Beth) Davis of CA grandfather of eleven grandchildren brother of Arnold (Mary) Rucker of ort Gar Jot Ml Also survived by several nieces and nephews riends may call at The RET THOLD UNERAL HOME INC 1241 Oliver St at Ward Rd in North Tonawanda Tues day and Wednesday 2 4 and 7 9 PM A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Thurs day at 9:30 AM from Saint Christopher's RC Church Interment in Acacia Park Cem etery If so desired memorials may be mode to The Niagara Hospice RUNOLA Vlncenna (nee Todaro) August 7 1995 wife of the late James Run fola sister Josephine (the late Paul) Marino Jennie (the late Joseph) Vitello Peter A (Lois) Todaro and the late Bertha (the late Samuel) Gerardi and Gearldine Todaro al so survived by nieces nephews grand nieces and grand nephews riends may call Tuesday and Wednesday 2 4 and 7 9 PM at the McKENDRY DENGLER UNERAL Eugene A Craig was School 59 principal Eugene A Craig who was a former prineipal of Sehool 59 and helped develop magnet school system died Monday (Aug 7 1995) after a brief illness He 1 was 67 Craig who lived in Elma began his career with the Buffalo school system at School 28 where he taught for five years He served as assistant principal at School 79 in the Black Rock area for three years before becoming principal at School 59 held that post for 15 years During his tenure with the dis trict Craig assisted in the creation of magnet schools part of the court ordered de segregation effort Craig was a member of the Ho ly Name Society of Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catho lic Church ather Justin Council 5670 Knights of Columbus the Henry August 5 1995 of Arlington VA formerly of North Collins NY son of Henry of Taos NM and Carolyn (Jones) Lay of Arlington VA brother of Brenda (reddie) Bennett Annette (Rich) Miller both of Arlington and Martin Lav of Buffalo arandson of Harriet Jones: beloved unde or Justin Jessica Ju a lianna Jenna and Jackson Bennett Bradley and Mallorl Thompson Dakota Miller Laris sa Ashley Rhiannon and Davin Lay also survived by several aunts uncles and cous ins beloved friend of Sylvia Gwynn riends may call beginning Monday afternoon at 4 PM and all day Tuesday at the home of Monty and Corline Campbell 3061 Zoar Rd Gowanda NY uneral services will be he Wednesday afternoon al C1OCK trvices at from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Rt 438 Cattaraugus Indian Reservation riends are invited Arrange ments by WENTLAND UNERAL HOME North Collins Joseph A August iyyo oeiovea hus band of Nancy (nee Sugar) Manzella brother of Rose Pal atore Joseahine (Pat) Gualiuz zo Helen (Albert) Couco Philip (Eleanor) Manzella Laura (late James) Vastola and 'the late Mary (late Anthony) Gugliuzzo brother in law of Josephine LaPiana Joseph (Lena) Sugar of Las Vegas NV also sur vived by many nieces nephews several great nieces and great nephews The family will be present to receive friends Monday and Tuesday 2 4 and 7 9 PM at the PERNA UNERAL HOME lbC 1306 Hertel Ave (near Colvin Ave) where funeral services will be held Wednesday time to be an nounced lowers gratefully declined Inter ment Holy Sepulcher Cemetery Mr Man zella was a member of Erie ish Game Protective Assn and a veteran of WWII Evelyn At the Millard illmore Hospital on August 6 1 995 dear wife of Jack in her 83rd year Loving mother of Dr Harry (Kaaren) of Wil liamsville Gail (Dr John) Nelson of Orlan do and Carol Metcalf of New Smyrna Beach sadly missed by grandchildren Marc (Laura) Christine and Eric Metcalf Geoffrey Brent and Kirk Nelson and great grandson Nikolaus Metcalf riends may call at the ort Erie Chapel of the DAVIDSON UNERAL HOME 21 Wintemute St Erie Ontario on Tuesday from 2 4 and 7 9 neral services will be held on Wednesday at St Paul's Anglican Church Gilmore Rd Niagara Blvd at 10:30 AM Interment to follow in Churchyard If so desired dona tions to Millard illmore Hospital dn Otto August 6 1995 husband of the late An toinette 'Toni' Lohman Mischke and Martha (Repka) Mischke dear father of Dolores (Robert) Biddlecombe of California and Shir ley Kennedy of Geneseo NY also survived by five grandchildren and eight great grandchildren uneral from Sacred Heart Home 4520 Ransom Rd Clarence Thurs day August 10 at 10 AM riends invited lowers gratefully declined Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Disease oun dation Arrangements by ZURBRICK UNER AL HOME Lancaster NY MONK Noreen Gladys (Doherty) Suddenly August 6 1995 of Gowanda NY beloved wife of Seymour Charles Monk mother of Gail (Stephen)' Allen and Gerald (Michelle) Monk step mother of Charles Sinclair and Kimberly Rodriguez daughter of the late Clara Doherty Booker and the late Russell Doherty daughter in law of Ruth Mead: dear sister of Richard Doherty Doris (Benedict) Cirino Lucille (late Antnonyj uzarnecki Marion (Anarewj can ill James (Pat) Doherty Patricia (Ralph) Effie Carol Kane Sue (Jack) Kenney and the late Russell Doherty loving Grandma Nonnie of Stephanie Shawn Kelly Kristina Jonathan Alexandra and Amanda also sur vived by numerous nieces and nephews eternal friend of Patricia Lorhberson riends may call Monday 7 9 Tuesday 2 4 and 7 9 at LOOMIS OERS LOOMIS INC Me morial Chapel 1820 Seneca St where fu neral will be held Wednesday at 8:30 AM A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Most Precious Blood RC Church Lewis Nancy Galvin longtime registered nurse A Mass of Christian Burial for Nancy Galvin 52 a registered nurse will be offered at 9:30 am Wednesday in Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church 263 Claremont or most rrecious otooa xu enuren Lewis st Wednesday at 9 am riends invited Ave Town of Tonawanda Prayers Bernard Suddenly Auaust 7 1995 beloved son at Bernard ana Mary brother of Matthew Thomas Maureen and Kathleen riends are invited to attend a Memorial Mass Wednesday evening at 7 o'clock in St Petei Paul RC Church 5480 Main St Williams ville In lieu of flowers memorial donations to the American Heart Association Ar rangements by JAMES GRACE UNERAL HOME INC Edward August 7 1995 husband ol Eleanor (nee Ryan) father of Edward William (Mary Ann) and Patrick (Susanne) O'Mara grandfather of seven grandchil dren brother of Mrs Carl (Helen) Day John (Marie) Mrs Vincent (Irene) Hynes Mrs Andrew (Jeanne) Smith and the late Mrs Wallace (Alice) Heilbron The family will be present al JOHN ROBERTS UNERAL HOME INC (West Chapel) 1357 Hertel Ave (near Colvin) Tuesday 7 9 PM and Wednesday 2 4 ond 7 9 PM where funeral will be held Thursday at 10:15 AM and Mass of Christian Burial at St Mark's Church at 1 1 O'Clock riends invited Me morial contributions may be made to the donor's choice Mr O'Mara is retired from the Buffalo ire Department and a member of UAW 516 Violet (nee Hoffman) Of Hamburg NY August 8 1995 beloved wife of Harold Sr dearest mother of Sherry Chudy and Harold Jr (Kathy) dearest grandmother of Violet Chudy James and Jacob Palmerton sister of Har old (the late Mary) Hoffman and the late Joseph (Ruth) Hoffman survived by nieces and nephews riends may call Tuesday 7 9 and Wednesday 2 4 and 7 9 PM at the ROEHLEY DENGLER UNERAL HOME 84 Lake St Hamburg NY where funeral will be held Thursday morning at 11:00 AM riends invited Paul In Boston MA July 29 1995 Son of Charles and Ann Corey Dougherty of Amherst NY riends are invited to attend a Memorial Mass in the Chapel of the ranciscan Missionary Sisters ot the Divine Child 6380 Main St (East of Youngs Rd) Williamsville Thursday evening at 7 o'clock Memorial gifts in Paul's memory may be made to JRI Health Home Health Care Assisted Living Program 120 Boylston St Boston MA 02 1 1 6 Arrangements by BEACH TUYN UNERAL HOME INC Walter August 5 1995 beloved husband of Doris (Doty) father of Michael (Janet) Deborah Pkmnn' brother of Velva (Charles) Sours Lloyd (Evo) Eckman Kelly (Louise) Eugene i i rvjA rsrmr wi urrviriri (iTiiucyuiu i i the convenience of the family Arrange ments by PROETTA UNERAL CHAPEL Rochester NY Donations may be made to the Irondequoit Volunteer Ambulance Ser vice 2330 Norton St Rochester NY 14609 Jean A (nee Anetzberger) August 7 1995 Of Tampa lorida former ly of Buffalo wife of Joseph A mother of Donna James) Tolcou and Joseph Eisenhauer Also survived by four grandchil dren Sister of Barbara Hergenroder Clara Sentz and the late Mary Plumridge and Thomas Anetzberger riends may call Wednesday only 7 9 PM at The ROLLING DENGLER UNERAL HOME 3000 Delaware Ave Kenmore where prayers will be of fered Thursday morning at 9:45 AM fol lowed by A Mass of Christian Burial at Saint Paul's Church 10:15 AM riends invited Bertha (nee Bark) August 7 1995 of Lockport NY wife of the late red Emhardt mother of Mrs Aubrey (Jayne) orster of Lockport and Mrs Carol Johnston of enton Ml grandmother of eight grandchildren and ten great grand children riends may call Wednesday 7 9 PM and Thursday 2 4 and 7 9 PM at the LANGE UNERAL HOME INC 186 East Ave where funeral services will be held on ri day at 1 1 AM Interment in White Chapel Cemetery Memorials may be made to Em manual United Methodist Church red August 6 1995 beloved husband of the late Cecile (Jarry) dear father of Dianne elton Linda (Vincent) Chiarenza Edward (Kris) elton Patricia (Samuel) DiPolma Debbie (rank) Nappo and Elizabeth elton grandfather of seven brother of Betty (Jo seph) Gorman Bruce (late Mildred) elton and the late Ralph elton brother in law of Lee elton uneral Services will be held at the convenience of the family No prior visi tation red was past Head Chef of the Buf falo Club for 13 years Arrangements by JAMES GRACE UNERAL HOME INC Joseph Augusi IYV3 or wesi Sene ca NY beloved husband of Mary (Urbanski) ialkowski dear father of Thomas (Laura) ialkowski Loretta (George R) Ross Mich elle (Anthony J) Burdzy and the late Paul James also survived by six grandchildren and two step grandchildren son of the late Joseph and Josephine ialkowski son in law of the late Constance ond Angeline Ur banski brother of Anthony (the late Eveline) and the late red ialkowski also survived by brother in law and sisters in law nieces and nephews uneral service from the BARRON MILLER UNERAL HOME INC 3025 William St near Union Rd Cheekto waga Thursday ot 8:30 AM and in ourteen Holy Helpers Church at 9 AM amily pres ent Tuesday 7 9 and Wednesday 2 4 and 7 9 Joe was a Korean Veteran and a mem ber of the Harvey Morin Post Nancy (nee Papon) August 5 1995 dearest mother (Josenh) Drurv: arandmother and Jacquelynn Drury daughter of Alfred and the late Marion A Papon The family will be present on Monday from 7 9 PM and Tuesday from 2 4 and 7 9 PM at the AMIGONE UNERAL HOME INC 2600 Sheridan Dr (at Parker Blvd) where funeral services will be held on Wednesday at 9 AM and from Blessed Sacrament Church (Ken more) at 9:30 AM riends invited lowers are gratefully declined Mary Betty August 6 1995 daughter of Mijo ond Ber nadeta sister of Cathleen uneral services 10:15 AM Thursday from the URBAN NERAL HOME 1024 rench Rd (west of Borden Rd and in Our Lady of Bistrica Cro atian Church Lackawanna at 11 AM am ily will be present Tuesday and Wednesday 2 4 and 7 9 Edward Of Orchard Park NY August 6 1995 be loved husband of the late lorence (Greiner) and the late Rose Arietta father of Dolores (John) Geyer and Noreen (Robert) Westenberger dearest grandfather of Michele and Gregory Geyer Cathleen Bilodeau Susan orbes Dr Janet and Robert Westenberger also three great granddaughters brother of Gertrude Kunz Helen Porter and Loretto Kellner No prior visitation A Memorial service will be held Wednesday August 9 from St Mark's Epis copal Church 6595 Quaker St Orchard Park at 11 AM riends invited Memorials made to Hospice Buffalo Inc 225 Como Park Blvd Cheektowaga 14227 1480 Arrangements by the BROWN SONS UNERAL HOME INC Gertrude August 6 1995 dearest mother of Theresa Willem Janice Zavithsanos Dorothy Good enough rank and Patricia La Rusch ond Diane Giglio and late Joseph sister of Ar lene (late Spencer) Woodfield Zelda (late Charles) Robinson Esther (late Robert) Kick bush Bertha and Clarence Caroline) Hoch Rose Ann (William) rawley and Norman "Jack" (Marlene) Hoch also survived by nu merous grandchildren great grandchildren nieces ond nephews amily will be present to receive friends Monday 7 9 ond Tuesday 2 4 and 7 9 PM at the PIETSZAK UNERAL HOME 806 Clinton St where services will be held Wednesday at 9 AM and at Holy Apostles SS Peter and Paul Church at 9:15 Roman August 7 1995 husband of Janice dearest son of Michael and Maria Iwachiw brother of Orest (Louisa): uncle of Lisa and Laura Survived by relatives in the Ukraine amily will be present to receive relatives and friends Tuesday 7 9 PM and Wednesday 2 4 and 7 9 PM at The MELVIN SLIWINSKI UNERAL HOME 85 George Urban Blvd West of Harlem Rd where uneral Services will be Thursday at 9 AM and from Saint Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church at 9:30 AM Interment Saint Mat thew's Cemetery Mr Iwachiw was a Veter an of the Vietnam War Panachyda Tuesday and Wednesday 7:30 PM Ruth (Deubel) Of Orchard Park NY August 5 1995 be loved wife of Nelsen Jacobs mother of Robert Jacobs of airport Barbara (Thomas) Coffan of Denver CO and Thom as (Lisa) Jacobs daughter of Edith Cascio grandmother of Terri Melissa Kristin and Adam niece of Elizabeth Tripp No prior visitation A memorial service will be held Wednesday August 9 from the Seneca United Methodist Church 2846 Seneca St (corner of Thorndole) West Seneca NY 14224 at 7:30 PM riends ore invited Memorials mode to the Seneca United Methodist Church Renovation und or to Hospice of Buffalo Inc 225 Como Park Blvd Cheektowaga NY 14227 Helen August 6 1995 daughter of the late Peter (late Sally) Kapelka predeceased by Rose (John) Benedyk and Walter (Sophie) Kapelka aunt of Leo (Dolores) Benedyk great aunt of Donna and Martin Benedyk dearest friend of Rose Cannon uneral Wednesday 9:15 AM from The KOCOL SUCHOCKI UNERAL HOME 1972 Gene see St with Mass of Christian Burial 9:30 AM ot Queen of Peace Church amily pres ent Tuesday only 2 4 and 7 9 PM Charles Kershaw 80 of Jupiter passed away Sunday Augusi 6 at Jupiter Convalescence Pavilion Jupi ter He was born in Buffalo NY and had been a resident of Jupiter since 1976 com ing from Buffalo Prior to retirement he was a General Technician with Erie Community College in Buffalo NY He was a member of The Peoples Church of Jupiter Jupiter He was a member of the Masonic Order340 Jupiter and 161 in Buffalo NY De Molay Aavisor Jupiter He is survived by his sister Winifred Schunk of Margate and several nieces and nephews A Masonic Ser vice will be held Wednesday 1 1:00 AM ot THE AYco*ck UNERAL HOME CHAPEL Ju piter Inurnment will be in Riverside Memo rial Park at a later date Arrangements are under the direction of AYco*ck UNERAL HOME Jupiter irrtTi nucvi riH August 6 1995 beloved husband of Pau lina (naa Yourkowskil and the Sate Rose: dear father of Rosemarie Kaitanowski Rich zirrl iAeeiA rnrnccrt rtnrt Ihn Inin f'enimAr stepfather of Christine Morrison Stephanie HOME INC 2540 Main St Buffalo where (Bob) Shannon William (Sue) Goral and prayers will be offered Thursday morning at Burnadette Wheeler grandfather of 23 8:45 followed by a Mass of Christian Burial grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren at Christ the King Church Main Street at Mass or vnnstian ouriai ar or oernura Church Wednesday at 1 0 AM riends invit ed No prior visitation Arrangements JAMES PACER UNERAL HOME Julia (nee Molnar) August 7 1995 of West Seneca NY be loved wife of Joseph Kusnyer loving sister of Irene Pelzer Louis (Louise) Elsie Kindron Emma (Addison) Driggers Betty Charles (Carole) Robert (Patricia) and the late John Molnar Jr also survived by nieces ond nephews amily will be present Tuesday 2 4 and 7 9 at the HOY UNERAL HOME INC 3855 Seneca St West Seneca where a funeral service will be held Wednesday morning at 1 1 riends invited lowers gratefully declined Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or Hospice Buffalo Inc UNERAL HOMES CREMATION SERVICES MONUMENTS LORISTS.

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