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The Tonawanda News

NORTH TONAWANDA — Anthony M. “Tony” Putz, of North Tonawanda, entered into eternal rest Thursday, February 17, 2011, in his 97th year, at DeGraff Skilled Nursing Facility, after a lengthy illness. A lifelong resident of North Tonawanda, Mr. Putz was a retired employee of the Wurlitzer Co. and a former employee of Spaulding Fibre Co., where he was an accomplished Tool and Die Maker at both companies. He enjoyed woodworking and gardening.

Husband of the late Nora (nee Kilcoyne) Putz. Dearest father of Mary Ann (Ronald) Topolski of North Tonawanda. Proud and loving grandfather of Lynn (Brent) Kroening, Chris (Sue) Topolski and Stephen (Barb) Topolski; great-grandchildren, Joshua, Jennifer, Daniel, Tara, Katie, Michael, Matthew, Patrick and great-great-grandson, Owen. Brother of the late Joseph Putz, Elizabeth Tooke, John (Ann) Putz, William (Anita) Putz, Frank Putz, Barbara Heiberger and Katherine Cornacker. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.

No prior visitation. Relatives and friends are asked to gather at Our Lady of Czestochowa Church for a Memorial Mass to be celebrated on SATURDAY, February 19 at 9:30 AM. Flowers graciously declined. For those who wish, the family suggests memorial gifts may be made in Anthony’s honor to N.T. Meals On Wheels and Twin City Community Outreach, 100 Ridge Road, North Tonawanda, NY 14120. Arrangements by the SABER FUNERAL HOME, (692-0271).

Visit www.tonawanda-news.com/obituaries for online guest register.

Family/Spouse: KILCOYNE, Nora. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. PUTZ, Mary Ann

Anton + GERHARDT, Elizabeth. Elizabeth was born in Austria-Hungary; died on 4 Aug 1972 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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North Tonwanda NY Evening News - 8/5/1972

NORTH TONAWANDA -
Mrs. Elizabeth (Gerhardt)
Putz, of 824 Deerfield Drive,
died Friday (Aug. 4, 1972).
Born in Austria, Hungary,
she lived in North Tonawanda
for the last 50 years and was a
member of St. Patrick's Third
Order of St. Francis of_Buffalo
and St. Francis Ho^Rosary
Society of Tonawanda. She was
the wife of the late Anton Putz.
Mrs. Putz is survived by four
sons, Joseph, Anthony, John
and William Putz, all of this
city; three daughters, Mrs.
Lloyd (Elizabeth) Tooke of this
city, Mrs. Joseph (Barbara)
Heiberger and Mrs. Joseph
(Katherine) Kornacker, both
of Chicago, 28 grandchildren
and 22 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be
conducted Monday at 9 a.m.
from Pawenski Funeral Home
and at 9:30 a.m. from St. Albert
the Great Church. The Rev.
Gerald J. Kreuzer will officiate.
Burial will be in Mount
Olivet Cemetery.,
Friends may call from 2 to 4
p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. today and
Sunday, Virgil prayers will be
recited at 8:15 p.m. this
evening.