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| 31001 | The Tonawanda News ORCHARD PARK — Ruth J. (nee Joerg) Anderson, age 84, of North Tonawanda, June 13, 2010 at Absolut Care of Orchard Park. A resident of North Tonawanda for the greater part of her life, she was a 1943 graduate of North Tonawanda High School and received her Bachelor of Education from Buffalo State Teacher’s College in 1947. Ruth began her teaching career at Fletcher Elementary School in Tonawanda in 1947. She continued teaching at Pine Woods Elementary School in North Tonawanda in 1956, and also Gilmore Elementary School in 1966, retiring from teaching in 1970. Following her retirement, Ruth was employed by Cramer Industrial Supplies in North Tonawanda for 10 years until 1982. She was an active member of Salem United Church of Christ, serving on the church council, assisting at worship services, Sunday School teacher, church Elder and usher. She was a former President and Secretary of Kiwani-Annes of Buffalo and a Life Member of Buffalo State Teachers Alumni. She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Allen O. Anderson; two sons, Roy D. (Sharon) Anderson of Barker, NY, and David J. Anderson of the Town of Wheatfield; two grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. She was the daughter of the late Arthur and Matilda Joerg; and sister of the late Betty Meyers, Arthur and Richard Joerg. There was no prior visitation. A private interment in White Chapel Memorial Park. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Service Wednesday, August 18th at 11 AM in Salem United Church of Christ, 114 Morgan St., in Tonawanda. The Rev. John L. Tipton will officiate. Memorial contributions may be made to Salem United Church of Christ. Arrangements by John O. Roth Funeral Home, Inc., Tonawanda, NY. Visit www.tonawanda-news.com/obituaries for online guest register. | JOERG, Ruth (I60292)
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| 31002 | The Tonawanda News PONTIAC, MI — Kathryn Margaret Wilson, (nee Reif), 94 years old, born March 3, 1916 in North Tonawanda, NY, died on February 24, 2011 in Pontiac, MI. She was the widow of James G. Wilson of North Tonawanda. Her parents were William Reif and Kathryn Peterman; both of her parents immigrated from Austria/Hungary in the early 1900’s. Kathryn was predeceased by all her siblings, William (Pearl Profrock), Michael (Betty Monnett), infant, John, Mary Ann (Tony LaHood) and Margaret (Daryl Peters), all of North Tonawanda, NY. There are also several nieces and nephews. She is survived by her children, Ann (Voisinet) of Lake Tahoe, CA, Nancy (Smith) of Commerce Township, MI, Arlene (Majors) of Algers, MI, Paul of Pontiac, MI, and David (deceased); grandchildren, Robert Voisinet (Margo Giacone), James Voisinet (Dawn Trump), John Voisinet (Sue Triebes), Linda Voisinet (Bob Delescale), Paul Voisinet (Kim Grunert), Diane Voisinet (Don Rocha), Steven Voisinet ((Sarah Bartz), Karen Voisinet, Kenneth Voisinet (deceased), Thomas Smith, Cory (Beth) Wilson, Casey Wilson; also 17 great-grandchildren and seven great-great-grandchildren. Most of her life was spent in Michigan. After WW II, James Wilson settled his family in Pontiac, MI. Kathryn continued writing and publishing many articles, recipes and poetry. She also worked for several years for the state of Michigan School system. The last 10 years were difficult for her as she had gone blind from detached retina and arthritis ravaged her body. All the while her mind was sharp enough to finish New York Times Cross Words with someone reading the clues to her. Now she rests easy and sees clearly. Kathryn donated her body to science to Wayne State University, Warren, MI. There will be a memorial service later in Pontiac, MI. There will also be a Catholic Mass in San Jose, CA to celebrate her life, both dates unknown. Visit www.tonawanda-news.com/obituaries for online guest register. | REIF, Katherine Margaret (I95285)
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| 31003 | The Tonawanda News TALLAHASSEE, FL — Caroline Louise (nee Baker) Kolpack, age 90, of North Tonawanda and formerly of the City of Tonawanda, passed away peacefully November 27, 2010 in Tallahassee, FL, following a long illness. Born in Tonawanda on July 13, 1920, she was the wife of the late Fred W. Kolpack; daughter of the late Harvey P. and Harriet Rich Baker and sister of the late Mildred Vigrass, Harvey Baker and Ruth Sisson. Caroline was a member of Circle II and a past member of the Board of Deacons of First Presbyterian Church. She is survived by her daughter, Linda D. Carter and son-in-law, Frank H. Carter of Tallahassee, FL; and many cherished nieces, nephews and friends. Caroline never met a stranger and lived the inscription she chose to be placed under her picture in her high school yearbook by Walt Whitman, “the only way to have a friend is to be one.” There will be no prior visitation. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, December 9th at 11 AM in First Presbyterian Church, 149 Broad St., in Tonawanda. Friends invited. The Rev. Edmund Hoener will officiate. Burial will be in White Chapel Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to First Presbyterian Church, Tonawanda, NY. Arrangements by John O. Roth Funeral Home, Inc., Tonawanda, NY. Visit www.tonawanda-news.com/obituaries for online guest register. | BAKER, Caroline Louise (I90683)
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| 31004 | The Tonawanda News TONAWANDA — Otis Warren Engle, age 87, March 1, 2011 in DeGraff Memorial Hospital. He resided in Northgate Health Care Facility. He was the son of the late Samuel Boyd and Augusta Engle. He retired from International Paper in 1985 after 35 years of service. Brother-in-law of Helen Engle; uncle of Jan Winters, Jeff Engle, Linda (Greg) Blundy, Debra (Paul) Phillips, Lori (Steve) Durante, Lisa (Randy) Raybuck and great nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Fretthold Funeral Home, Inc., 1241 Oliver St. at Ward Rd. in North Tonawanda on Thursday from 1-4 PM. Funeral services will be held at the funeral home beginning at 4 PM. The Rev. Richard Seefried will officiate. Visit www.frettholdfuneralhome.com for guest register. | ENGLE, Otis Warren (I62082)
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| 31005 | The Tonawanda News TONAWANDA — Shirley L. (nee Ziehm) Binga, August 4, 2010, age 76. Wife of the late Daniel Binga; dear sister of Donald Ziehm, Eugene Ziehm and Audrey Jendrian. The family will be present Monday from 10 AM to 12 noon at the (Tonawanda Chapel) AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2600 Sheridan Dr. (at Parker Blvd.), where funeral services will follow at 12 noon. Friends Invited. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to Roswell Park Memorial Institute or to St. Mark Lutheran Church. Share your condolences at www.AMIGONE.com. | ZIEHM, Shirley L (I76053)
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| 31006 | The Tonawanda News TOWN OF WHEATFIELD — Anthony E. "Tony" Kramer, age 72, of the Town of Wheatfield, January 26, 2011 In Millard Fillmore Hospital, Buffalo, after a lengthy illness. He was the son of the late Edward and Martha (nee Cebulski) Kramer. Tony attended OLC Parish School and NT Public schools graduating from NTHS in 1959. He was drafted and served in the U.S. Army after the Berlin Crisis. He had been employed by Can Lake Heating and International Paper. Motorcycle riding was one of his passions, he also enjoyed duck hunting, deer hunting and fishing in the Niagara River. He was the husband of Judith (nee Craft) Kramer. Father of David Kramer, Amy (James Herring) Kramer, both of North Tonawanda. Very proud grandfather of Sara and Ava. Brother of Florence (Duncan) Rhodes, Edward (Jacquelyn) Kramer and the late Louis (late Nancy) Kramer; uncle of two nieces and one nephew. Friends may call at the Fretthold Funeral Home, Inc., 1241 Oliver St. at Ward Rd. in North Tonawanda on Saturday from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Funeral services will be held at the funeral home on Sunday at 2 PM. Visit frettholdfuneralhome.com for guest register. | KRAMER, Anthony E (I59079)
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| 31007 | The Tonawanda News TOWN OF WHEATFIELD — Catherine Smolen, 61, of the Town of Wheatfield, born on September 30, 1949 to the late Louis Duval and Jane Van Curan (Antonelli), passed away on November 4, 2010, after a long courageous battle with Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. Kitty was employed by Mercy Home Care for many years and spent the rest of her days loving and caring for children. She was a member of Garden Club of the Tonawandas, Redeemer Lutheran Church and Gilda’s Club in Buffalo. She enjoyed camping, hunting and fishing. She loved travel and leisurely trips to the spa. She mostly loved being artistic and creative which usually involved making messes and having tea parties with the many children who lovingly called her “Grandma Kitty”. Beloved wife of Walter F. Smolen III; cherished mother of Sharon (Joseph) Kightlinger-Kramer, Elizabeth (Kristopher) Bearfield-Fedeson, Walter Smolen IV and Marc (Rheannda) Smolen. She also leaves behind 12 grandchildren. Catherine was the sister of Diana (James) VanCuran, Patricia Kupiec, Raymond (Diane) Duval, the late Joseph (Gloria) Duval and Michael (Barbara) Duval. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews. Friends may call on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at Fretthold Funeral Home, 1241 Oliver Street, North Tonawanda. Funeral will be Monday at 11 AM at Redeemer Lutheran Church, North Tonawanda. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made in her honor to Roswell Park Cancer Institute or the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Visit www.tonawanda-news.com/obituaries for online guest register. | DUVAL, Catherine (I89381)
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| 31008 | The Tonawanda News WESTMORELAND, NH — Dr. Sy died at his home February 17, 2011, after a long illness. Walter P. Sy, M.D. was born January 21, 1937 in North Tonawanda, NY, in the area of western New York state settled by his early 19th century German ancestors. He was the son of Arthur Herman Sy and Anabell Pless Sy. He attended North Tonawanda High School, the University of Rochester and the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, from which he graduated in 1962. While in medical school he and a classmate co-authored and published a research paper which won first place in the National Medical Student Research Awards. He married his college sweetheart, Jeanie Gray Maddox on December 17, 1960, a marriage "that made all the difference in my life”. Dr. Sy served his internship at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Hanover, NH, and then completed his specialty training at Yale/New Haven Medical Center in New Haven, CT. From 1965 to 1967, Lieutenant Commander Sy served as the Chief of Anesthesiology at the United States Naval Hospital #1 at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in NH. Upon his discharge from the Navy, he was appointed as a staff anesthesiologist at Mary Hitchcock Hospital in Hanover, NH, as well as Instructor in Surgery (Anesthesiology) at the Dartmouth Medical Center. In 1969, he was made Director of Residency Training in Anesthesiology at The Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and received an appointment as Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery (Anesthesiology). In 1972, he was elected as an examiner for the American Board of Anesthesiology, a position he held for 15 years. In 1979, Dr. Sy assumed the chairmanship of the Department of Anesthesiology at the Cheshire Medical Center in Keene, NH, now called the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center/Keene. There he was the Founder and Director of the Pain Treatment Clinic as part of the Department of Anesthesiology. In 1985, he was elected one of the founding members of The New England Pain Association. He retired in 1998. He and Jeanie had lived a "country life" of small scale farming almost all their married life. Among Dr. Sy's various interests were wood working, running, biking, traveling with Jeanie, gardening, genealogy, reading and history. He was an amateur Civil War historian and re-enactor. He gave many Civil War presentations to the area schools, historical societies and at Memorial Day events, as Captain of the 6th N.H. Volunteer Infantry Historical Association. He is survived by his beloved wife, Jeanie and much loved children and their families of whom he was so proud: Mrs. Jennifer Sy Heger, wife of Christopher Heger and mother of Connor and Duncan Heger; Mr. Christian Arthur Sy, husband of Tamara Campbell Sy, father of Colton and Campbell Sy; Mrs. Alice Sy Dolbow, wife of John Dolbow and mother of Maddox and Zoe Dolbow. Also surviving is his "best friend", Robert Pless Sy, Walter's loved brother, his wife Barbara and their children. At Walter's request, the family asks that in lieu of flowers, memorial gifts be donated to the "Walter P. Sy, M.D. Scholarship” of Greater Buffalo, 712 Main St., Buffalo, NY 14202. Walter created this scholarship in 2007 to show his appreciation for all his home town and his high school gave him. This scholarship is given yearly to an outstanding senior student/athlete at North Tonawanda High School. Services will be held at the United Church of Christ on Main Street in Keene, NH on Friday, February 25th at 2:00 PM. Visit www.tonawanda-news.com/obituaries for online guest register. | SY, Walter P MD (I77871)
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| 31009 | The Tonawanda News WHEATFIELD - Harold E. Kriedemann, age 84, a lifelong resident of North Tonawanda, May 31, 2010, in Crestwood Health Care Facility, after a brief illness. He had been the owner and operator of Pioneer Plastering for many years. He was well-known as the "friendly janitor" while working at the Meadow Dr. School. He retired from the North Tonawanda Board of Education. Beloved husband of Marie (nee Roneker) Kriedemann. Father of Hal (Barbara) Kriedemann of North Tonawanda. He was adored by his grandchildren, Kelly (Tom) Hoffman of Lancaster and Kari (Brandon) Campas of Cheektowaga. Great-grandfather of Ella and Lia. Brother of Florence Elzer of North Tonawanda. Uncle of Debbie Diehl of North Tonawanda. No prior visitation. Friends and family are invited to attend a funeral service on Wednesday at 11 AM from the chapel at Acacia Park Cemetery, 4215 Tonawanda Creek Road North, in the Town of Pendleton. Flowers gratefully declined. | KRIEDEMANN, Harold E (I81817)
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| 31010 | The Tonawanda News WILLIAMSVILLE — Adeline M. (nee Brooks) Heppner, of Park Creek, Williamsville, passed away November 16, 2010. Born on November 28, 1909, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Mae Agnes (Perry) Brooks. She attended North Tonawanda High School and graduated in 1929. She married Glenwood Heppner in 1930, who predeceased her in 1968. Mrs. Heppner was a member of St. John United Christian Church, Amherst St., Buffalo. She worked many years at the Statler Hotel and Saturn Club of Buffalo as a dietitian, until she retired. She was predeceased by two brothers, Howard and Harry Brooks; and a sister, Irene (late James) Black. She is survived by a sister, June (late William) Pardue; a brother, Richard (Barbara) Brooks, both of Florida; two sons, Gene R. of Louisiana and Nelson Heppner; three grandchildren; four great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. Interment will be at Elmlawn Cemetery. If desired, contributions may be made to Erie County Hospice. Visit www.tonawanda-news.com/obituaries for online guest register. | BROOKS, Adeline M (I90617)
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| 31011 | The Tonawanda News - 1/4/2011 NORTH TONAWANDA - LeGrand K. Forth, age 93, of North Tonawanda, January 3, 2011 in Kenmore Mercy Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Margaret Forth who died in 2004. Mr. Forth was a member of St. Matthew Lutheran Church and had retired from National Grinding Wheel. He was known for his carpentry work and he enjoyed bowling. Beloved father of Barbara (Philip) Bartels of Cleveland, OH, Thomas (Karen) Forth of Orchard Park and Janine (Lee) Turri of Wheatfield. Grandfather of Kelly Mooney, Dawn Prince, Scott and Rebecca Forth and Ashley Turri. Great-Grandfather of Jessica Mooney, Todd Mooney, Jr., Nicholas and Ava Prince. Brother of Ernest (Carol) Forth, Janet Grosskopf and the late Carl, Herbert, Paul and Edward Forth. Uncle of many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Fretthold Funeral Home, Inc. ,1241 Oliver St. at Ward Rd., in North Tonawanda on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Funeral services will be held on Friday at 10:30 AM from St. Matthew Lutheran Church, the Rev. Gregory Schultz will officiate. Interment in St. Matthew Lutheran Cemetery. If so desired, memorials may be made to St. Matthew Lutheran Church. Visit frettholdfuneralhome.com for guest register. | FORTH, Le Grand K (I116248)
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| 31012 | The Tonawanda News - 12/20/2010 TOWN OF WHEATFIELD - Francis H. Proefrock, age 89, of Tonawanda, died Monday, December 20, 2010 at Crestwood Nursing Home, after a long illness. Born in Tonawanda, he was the son of the late Henry and Myra (nee Sturmer) Proefrock and was an Army Air Corps Veteran of WWII. A lifelong resident of Tonawanda, Mr. Proefrock worked as a truck driver for Lawless Container Co. in North Tonawanda until retiring in 1988, and was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Parish, the B.P.O. Elks Lodge No. 860 in North Tonawanda, and the American Legion, Tonawandas Post No. 264. He was the husband of the late Sally (nee Nowak) Proefrock, who died in 1987, and Jane (Betz) Proefrock, who died in 2009. He is survived by his son, Ronald (Carole) Proefrock; and five daughters, Sharon Razzani, Barbara (Boyd) Ritchie, Joy (Michael) Bastine, Jacqueline (Neil) McGinty and Nancy (Robert) Pieper. Also surviving are 14 grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Friends may call from 4-8 PM today only (Tuesday) at the Hamp Funeral Home, Inc., 37 Adam Street at Seymour, Tonawanda. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:30 AM on Wednesday at St. Francis of Assisi Church, 150 Broad Street at Clinton Park in Tonawanda. Friends invited. Interment with Military Honors at White Chapel Memorial Park. If desired, memorials to the S.P.C.A. are preferred by the family. Complete obituary, condolences and directions at www.hampfuneral.com. | PROEFROCK, Francis H (I63504)
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| 31013 | The Tonawanda News - 3/21/12011 PENDLETON - Elmer E. Jendrian, age 82, of Pendleton and formerly of the Tonawandas and Williamsville, Monday, March 21, 2011, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. Born in North Tonawanda, he was the son of the late Emil and Anna (nee Ponewas) Jendrian. Elmer was a 1946 graduate of North Tonawanda High School and had been employed by WSF Industries in Tonawanda for many years. He was a member and past treasurer of St. Paul’s United Church of Christ and a former longtime member and past treasurer of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Betty R. (nee Getty) Jendrian; three children, Debra R. (Boyd J.) Bunce of Lockport, Leslie A. (James) Andrews of Newfane and Timothy E. (Pamela) Jendrian of Lockport; 10 grandchildren, Heather (Jason), Joseph (Melissa), Jennifer (Keith), Melonie (Jeremy), Bruce (Kayla), Daniel, Hanna, Jessica (Justin), Crystal and Raymond, and loved and was loved by his 12 great-grandchildren. Friends may call Wednesday from 2-4 and 6-8 PM at John O. Roth Funeral Home, Inc., 25 William St. (between Morgan & Broad Sts.), in Tonawanda. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 AM Thursday in St. Paul’s United Church of Christ, 7416 Campbell Blvd., in Wendleville. Friends invited. Please assemble at the church. The Rev. Ann Quinn will officiate. Burial will be in White Chapel Memorial Park. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul’s United Church of Christ. Visit www.tonawanda.news.com/obituaries for online guest register. | JENDRIAN, Elmer E (I78946)
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| 31014 | The Tonawanda News - Sun Mar 02, 2014, 04:12 PM EST TONAWANDA - Thomas D. Lewis entered into rest on Saturday, March 1, 2014 at the VA Hospital of Buffalo at the age of 68. Born on November 9, 1945 in Lockport, NY, the son of the late Cameron and Nina (nee Nepokroeff) Lewis. Thomas graduated from North Tonawanda High School in 1964 and the University of Buffalo earning his Masters in Social Work. He retired from the VA Hospital of Buffalo in 2009 after 23 years service. Thomas loved to work on cars and around the house. He is survived by his beloved companion of 28 years, Peggy Ann Marciano; loving stepson, Victor J. (Lisa) Marciano; caring siblings, Richard (Alice), Gary (Vicki), Virginia (Douglas) Pritting, Joan (Michael) Buffamonti, David (Maureen) and Ronald (Sharon); dear brother-in-law, Richard (Joan) Lachman. Also survived by nieces and nephews. The family will be present on Wednesday from 2-4 PM and 7-9 PM at the (Tonawanda Chapel) AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2600 Sheridan Drive (corner of Parker Blvd.), where prayers will be offered on Thursday at 8:45 AM, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated from St. Christopher Church at 9:30 AM. Friends invited. Share condolences at www.AMIGONE.com | LEWIS, Thomas D (I157001)
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| 31015 | The Tonawanda News Dec 15, 1955 GAUL - Albert Gaul, 71, of 216 Schenck St., North Tonawanda, Wednesday (Dec. 14, 1955) at DeGraff Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Born in Niagara Falls, N. Y., Mr. Gaul lived here 65 years. He was formerly employed for 30 years as a carpenter foreman at the Richardson Boat Co. and for nine years he was at the North Tonawanda pumping station as a fireman. He retired about a year ago. Mr. Gaul is survived by his wife, Cora; two sons, Osmond R. and Robert T.; four daughters, Mrs. Arthur Berndt, Mrs. Donald Knople, Miss Reeva M. Gaul and Mrs. Donald McKnight all of North Tonawanda, and two brothers, Leroy of Ransomville and Edward of Lockport. Ten grandchildren also survive. He was a member of the North Tonawanda Church of Christ, Columbia Hook and Ladder #1, and the North Tonawanda Fireman's Benevolent Association. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in Wattengel Funeral Home, 307 Oliver St., with the Rev. John Douglas officiating. Burial in Elmlawn Cemetery. | GAUL, Albert (I135392)
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| 31016 | The Tonawanda News Jun 1, 1938 Mrs Mary M. Urtel, 83 years old, died this morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. George C Fritz, 332 Thompson street, She was the wife of the late Henry Urtel, Born in Buffalo, she had resided in North Tonawanda the past 36 years. She was a member of the St. Matthew's church and the Ladies Aid society of the church. She leaves a daughter. Mrs. Fritz, two grandchildren, one great grandchild: a sister. Mrs. William Urtel, Lockport, .and a brother, Fred Garling. Free City, Minn. Rites will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Fritz residence. The Rev. Carl Frankenstein will officiate, burial will be In Sweeney cemetery. -- MERGED NOTE ------------ Tonawanda News Jun 1, 1938 Mrs Mary M. Urtel, 83 years old, died this morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. George C Fritz, 332 Thompson street, She was the wife of the late Henry Urtel, Born in Buffalo, she had resided in North Tonawanda the past 36 years. She was a member of the St. Matthew's church and the Ladies Aid society of the church. She leaves a daughter. Mrs. Fritz, two grandchildren, one great grandchild: a sister. Mrs. William Urtel, Lockport, .and a brother, Fred Garling. Free City, Minn. Rites will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Fritz residence. The Rev. Carl Frankenstein will officiate, burial will be In Sweeney cemetery. | GARLING, Mary M (I86268)
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| 31017 | The Tonawanda News, 12 October 1982 FRITZ - LeRoy E. Fritz, 66, of the Town of Wheatfield, Sunday (Oct. 10, 1982) at DeGraff Memorial Hospital. Mr. Fritz was a member of St. Albert the Great R.C. Church. He is survived by his wife, Caroline (nee Wawro) Fritz; one son, Karl L. Fritz, both of the Town of Wheatfleld; one brother, Louis Fritz of the Town of Wheatfield; four sisters, Mrs. Alma Berndt, Miss Elenora Fritz, Miss Vera Fritz and Mrs. Clarence (Esther) Miller, all of No. Tonawanda, also several nieces and nephews. Friends may call Monday and Tuesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., at the Wattengel Funeral Home, Inc., 307 Oliver St., North Tonawanda where prayers will be said Wednesday at 9:30 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in | FRITZ, LeRoy E (I68344)
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| 31018 | The Tonawanda News, 24 October 1986 WENDT - Robert W. Wendt, 63, of North Tonawanda, Wednesday, (October 22, 1986), unexpectedly at DeGraff Memorial Hospital. Mr. Wendt was a member of Abiding Saviour Church, Veteran of WW II, member of Tantara Country Club and a salesman for Calabro Chevrolet of Grand Island. Beloved husband of Jeneath (nee Sterrett) Wendt; father of Mrs. William (Marilyn) Coons of North Tonawanda and Michael Wendt of Rochester, NY; grandfather of three grandchildren; brother of Mrs. Lawrence (Alice) Wiseman and Mrs. Stanley (Jeanette) Sankes, both of Niagara Falls, NY and Roger (Betty) Wendt of Sanborn, NY; uncle of several nieces and nephews. Friends received by the family Friday 2-4 ana 7-9 p.m at the Brunner Funeral Home, 156 Robinson St., North Tonawanda, where services will be held Saturday, October 25, at 9:30 a.m. The Rev. Raymond Jensen officiating. Interment Acacia Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Abiding Saviour Memorial Fund. | WENDT, Robert W (I57591)
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| 31019 | The Tonawanda News, 9 July 1979 STRASSBURG - Ella H. Strassburg (nee Genet), 92, of North Tonawanda, Sunday (July 8, 1979) at DeGraff Memorial Hospital. A native of North Tonawanda, she was the wife of John G. Strassburg who died in 1946 and mother of Harold K. Strassburg who died in 1975 and was a member of St. Matthew Lutheran Church. She is survived by two daughters, Miss Edna E. Strassburg and Miss Ella R. Strassburg, both of North Tonawanda; a sister-in-law, Mrs. Fred Van de Water of Pekin, NY., and many nieces and nephews. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and until noon Wednesday at John O, Roth Funeral Home, Morgan and William Sts., Tonawanda. Services will be conducted at 3 p.m. Wednesday at St. Matthew Lutheran Church by the Rev. A. W. Moldenhauer. Burial at St. Matthew Cemetery. | GENET, Ella H (I57263)
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| 31020 | The Tonawanda News, Aug 5, 1924 WILLIAM RICKERT DIES AFTER LONG ILLNESS William Rickert, 71 years old, a retired farmer, died at his home at No 402 Wheatfield street yesterday afternoon after a lingering illness. He was born in Germany. He settled in America 52 years ago, locating at LaSalle. Removing to St. Johnsburg a few years later, he resided there until retiring and taking up his home in North Tonawanda ten years ago. He is survived by a wife, two daughters, Mrs. William Rosebrock and Mrs. William. Werth. five grandchildren, all of North Tonawanda: one brother, Charles Rickert of Niagara Falls, and two sisters, Mrs. George Enos of Niagara Falls and Mrs. Jacob Luick of LaSalle. The funeral will be held Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock from the late residence and half an hour later from the St. Matthew's church on Wheatfield street. Rev. Carl Frankenstein officiating. Burial will be in the St. Matthew's cemetery | RUECKERT, Wilhelm Johann Friedrich (I78305)
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| 31021 | The Tonawanda News, Jan 16, 1916 Mrs. Amelia Bohlman. Mrs. Amelia Bohlman, 64 years old, widow of August Bolhman, late of North Tonawanda, died at her home at No. 358 Falconer street shortly before noon yesterday after a lingering illness. Four daughters, Mrs. Herman Bach, Mrs. John Roloff, Mrs. Charles Schulmeister and, Mrs. Fred Vorpahl, all of North Tonawanda; one son, Charles Bohlman of North Tonawanda, one sister, Mrs. Herman Acksel of Tonawanda, and three brothers, Charles and Julius Kriedemann of North Tonawanda and Rudolph Kriedemann of Germany survive. The funeral will be held from the family home at 2 o'clock on Sunday afternoon and a half hour later from St. Peter's church on Thompson street. Rev. R. A. Salzwedel officiating, Burial will be made in St. Peter's cemetery. | KRIEDEMANN, Amelia (I69548)
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| 31022 | The Tonawanda News, Jan 20, 1930 MRS. CHRISTINA GENET Mrs. Christina Genet, 75 years old,, died this morning at her home, 293 Stenzil street. M,rs.Genet was born in Germany. She had resided in North Tonawanda for the past 49 years. She was a member of the St. Mark's Lutheran church on Washington street. Surviving are a husband, Albert; four daughters, Mrs. William Brauer, Mrs. John Strassburg, Mrs. Joseph Doyle and Miss Emma Genet, North Tonawanda;, five sons, Herman. Lockport, August and William, Gasport. and Charles and Otto, North Tonawanda; 38 grandchildren and two grandchildren. The funeral will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the residence and half an hour later from the St. Mark's church, Rev. Paul Fretthold officiating. Burial will be in the St. Mark's cemetery. | REICK, Christina (I78948)
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| 31023 | The Tonawanda News, Jul 6, 1942 Mrs Becker Dies Former Falls Woman Passes at 84, Resided on Frontier 69 Years NORTH TONAWANDA - Funeral services were conducted yesterday for Mrs. Fredericka Becker, 86, who died Friday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. John Gelz, 29 Poultney Avenue, Buffalo. The rites were held at the Gelz residence at noon and at the Holy Ghost church in Bergholz at one o'clock. The Rev. John Kuckenbecker officiated. Interment was in Holy Ghost. Mrs. Becker was born in Germany. She came to the Niagara frontier from her native land 60 years ago, and continued her residence in this area the rest of her life. She leaves two daughters, Mrs. Gelz, and Mrs. Lena Coffrey of Buffalo, three sons, Richard and Edward of Niagara Falls, and Charles of Pekin, 14 grandchildren, and 16 great grandchildren. | BEHM, Fredericke (I58187)
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| 31024 | The Tonawanda News, Jun 8, 1921 August Loeschke, seventy-three years old, a retired farmer, living on the Niagara road at Bergholtz, died suddenly at his home yesterday afternoon. He was found by members of his family lying unconscious on the floor of the bedroom where he went to sleep early in the afternoon. Dr. W. A. Peart of Sanborn was called and found Loeschke had suffered a stroke of apoplexy. He died soon after being stricken. Loeschke was born in Germany. He had lived at Bergholtz for the past forty years . He is survived by a son, William Loeschke of Bergholtz; two daughters. Mrs. Ludwig Voss of Buffalo and Mrs. Benjamin Bunston of Cinconnatus . N. Y., and one sister, Mrs. John Miller of Germany. The funeral will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the late residence and half and hour later, standard time, at Holy Ghost Lutheran church, Bergholtz , Rev. A. C. Stark officiating . Burial will be in Holy Ghost cemetery . | LOESCHKE, August (I60611)
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| 31025 | The Tonawanda News, Mar 19, 1958 Walter Camann Dies At Home on 56th Birthday Walter R. Camann died of a heart attack yesterday on his 56th birthday. A police inhalator rescue squad was called at 2:55 pm to the Camann home at 26 Paramount Pkwy. but was nable to revive him. Mr. Camann became a Town of Tonawanda Highway Department employee in August 1926. He joined the town police force five years later. He was a member of the 23-Year Club of the Town of Tonawanda Employes He was also a life member of the Sheridan Police Club in the township. Mr. Camann's wife, the former Clara Zimmerman, is a part-time employe in the town clerk's and the town assessor's offices in the Town of Tonawanda. He is also survived by two sons. John W, and Richard C. Camann, a brother, Alderman Melvin A. Camann of Tonawanda, and three grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are being completed at the Bury Funeral Home. 3070 Delaware Ave, Kenmore. | CAMANN, Walter R (I53002)
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| 31026 | The Tonawanda News, Mar 30, 1949 Wolanske's Body Returns on Friday For Reburial Here The body of Pfc. Albert Wolanske of 461 Ward Rd., killed in action in Holland, Nov. 17, 1944, will arrive at the North Tonawanda New York Central depot Friday morning for reburial. The train is due at 7:30. A squad from Tonawandas Post, American Legion, will escort the body to the Fretthold Funeral Home, 1241 Oliver St., where services will be held Sunday at 2 p. m. and in the St. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church at 2:30 p. m. The Rev. Paul Fretthold will officiate and interment will be in St. Matthew's Cemetery. Tonawandas Post will confer military honors. Pfc. Wolanske was born in North Tonawanda July 4, 1914. He attended the St. Mark's Parochial School and the North Tonawanda High School. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Mary Wolanske Kehr; a daughter Patricia; five brothers Truman, Walter, Wilburt, George, and Raymond all of N. Tonawanda, and a sister, Lillian LaFleur, also of N. Tonawanda. | WOLANSKE, Albert Laverne (I97825)
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| 31027 | The Tonawanda News, Nov 14, 1910 DEATH TAKES MRS. HENRIETTE KAGE Henrietta Kage, wife of William Kage, died at her home at 116 Lincoln Ave. yesterday morning. She is survived by her husband and five children, Frank, Herman O., Charles, Mrs. Charles Gust of North Tonawanda, and Mrs. Frank Zastrow of Niagara Falls. The deceased was 77 years old, and was well known to many residents. She lived in Niagara County for 40 years. The funeral will be held from the late home on Tuesday.......... | KOPPE, Henrietta L (I213167)
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| 31028 | The Tonawanda News, Oct 13, 1975 Myrtle F. Martin. Services were held this morning at the Fretthold Funeral Home Inc. 1241 Oliver St. at Ward Rd for Mrs. Myrtle F. Martin who died Friday Oct 10, 1975 at DeGraff Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Surviving are four sons, Walter E. Smith of Niagara Falls, N.Y., Eugene W., William J., and Albert T. Martin, all of North Tonawanda; ten daughters, Mrs. Herbert (Lillian) Kolbe of Gasport, Mrs. Joseph (Arlene) Kuehn, Mrs. Benny (Loretta) Wiech, Mrs. Joseph (Shirley) Wiech, Mrs. Donald (Edna) Sokal, Mrs. Fred (Doris) Stringfellow, Mrs. Richard (Jean) Siegmann, Mrs. Bob (Frances) Lewis, Mrs. Robert (Donna) Stec, Mrs. Russell (Carol) VeRost, all of North Tonawanda; 47 grandchildren ; 20 great-grandchildren; three sisters, Mrs. Lena Lincoln and Mrs. Iva Madison both of Cherry Creek, NY and Mrs Albert (Eva ) Finkle of Kenmore, NY, a brother Henry Peters of Cherry Creek NY. Interment was held in Resthaven Cemetery with the Rev Thomas S Wood officiating. If so, Memorials may be made to the Third Presbyterian Church. | PETERS, Myrtle F (I115196)
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| 31029 | The Tonawanda News, Sep 21, 1929 WILLIAM F. KAGE William Frederick Kage, a former resident of North Tonawanda, died yesterday at the home of his daughter. Mrs. Frank Zastrow, West Northrup street, Buffalo, aged 93. Mr. Kage was born in Germany. He came to America 59 years ago and located in North Tonawanda where he resided until going to Buffalo to live five years ago. He is survived by three sons. Frank and Charles Kage, North Tonawanda, and Herman Kage. Thessalon, Ont.; a daughter, Mrs. Zastrow; twelve grandchildren and thirteen great- grandchildren. The body will be brought to the home of Frank Kage, 63 Carson St. The funeral will be held Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Kage residence on Carson street and half an hour later at the St. Matthew's church on Wheatfield street. Rev. Carl Frankenstein will conduct the services and interment will be in the St. Matthew's cemetery. | KAGE, William Frederick (I115193)
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| 31030 | The Villages Daily Sun - 4/21/2015 Diane Catherine LeVan, 81, of Wildwood, FL., passed away peacefully on April 17, 2015 after a brief illness. Diane was born on September 20 1933 in Buffalo, NY to Bernice (Toomey) and Grant Browne. She married Ronald LeVan and they lived briefy in Rhode Island before returning to Sanborn, NY to raise their family. Diane worked for many years as a secretary for the Niagara Wheatfied Senior High School in up-state New York She was also a dedicated child advocate for CASA, Court Appointed Special Advocates and an active volunteer for the Buffalo Preservation Board. Diane is preceded in death by her grand- daughter, Kerry Razzolini. She is survived by her husband, Ron, brother Mike Browne, daughter Debbie Razzolini with her husband Ron and their sons Steve, Alex and Dan, daughter Susan Kuhn with her husband Jim and their children Kelsey, Kevin and Chris, daughter Sandy LeVan and with her partner Diane DuBois, and many nieces and nephews. Diane loved golf, water color painting, the tranquility of the Adirondack Mountains, and her family. She will be mised. Friends are invited to attend a Celebration of Life at Providence Independence on Thursday, April 23rd from 2:00 to 4:00pm. | BROWNE, Diane Catherine (I81831)
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| 31031 | The Villages Daily Sun - 4/5/2014 Muriel Elie "Misty" Caccamise, 84, The Villages, FL, went to be with the Lord on April 3, 2014 under the loving care of her family and staff of Cornerstone Hospite. Mrs. Caccamise was born on May 18, 1929 in Buffalo, New York to her parents Henry and Mae Augusta Kohler. She and her late husband moved to Adamsville in 1977 from Buffalo, ,NY. She is survived by her loving children: Michael Caccamise (Pam) of Clermont, FL., Deborah Keyes of Port St. Lucie, FL., Leanne Williams (Larry) of Wildwood, FL and David Caccamise (Elaine) of Mount Verde, Fl.; eight grandchildren, nine great-grand children; any loving nieces and nephews and her fiance; Ed Seaton of The Villages, FL. She was preceded in death by her late husband, George Thomas Caccamise and a sister Doris Kent. A Visitation will be held on Saturday, April 5, 2014 from 4:00PM to 6:00PM at Banks, Page-Theus Funeral Home, Wildwood, FL., with a Funeral Service to follow the visitation at 6:00PM at Banks, Page-Theus Funeral Home. | KOHLER, Muriel Elsie (I42827)
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| 31032 | The Villages FL Daily Sun - 10/1/2015 Elizabeth Jennings Schrack (Betty) 93, passed late Wednesday night September 23, 2015 with family and specialty care personnel at her side. Husband Robert Schrack, daughters Dandy Mannion ad Nancy Skowronski their spouses, and the attentive staff of both Sumter Place and Cornerstone Hospice comforted her during her final days at Sumter Place Assisted Living facility in the Villages, FL. Betty and Bob were snowbirds for over 40 years, escaping to Florida from the Niagara Falls Country Club at the first hint of winter. After years at the Ravines Golf Club in Middleburg, FL they settled into The Villages in 2006. Betty was a vertible walking encyclopedia of everything golf, she crried a bona fide single digit handicap with a silky smooth swing and a short game that never let her down. On the course Betty was quick to offer advice on how to execute most any shot. Even during your backswing, you might find yourself in the middle of one of Betty's golf lessons. Betty was born Decembr 26, 1921. Attended St. Lawrece University and married Bob on August 1, 1942 in Niagara Falls. She assisted in the administration of the family owned oil and hearing business, Schrack Oil. Betty is survived by her loving husband Bob, sons Robert Schrack (Patti) of Youngstown, NY and Guy Schrack (Joette) of Niagara Fals, NY daughters Nancy Skowronski (Dennis) of Detroit MI and The Villages FL and Sandy Manion (Michael) of The Villages, FL and seven grandchildren Hillary, Amy, Natalie, Molly, Todd, Adam and Ray. A memorial service and interment is planned to take place in Niagara Falls, NY. | JENNINGS, Elizabeth (Betty) (I142868)
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| 31033 | The Villages FL Daily Sun - 9/2/2015 Frank DiMambro Frank went to meet is Lord on Sept. 14, 2015. He was born in Utica, NY on Ar. 9, 1957. Move with his family in 1969 to Lantana, Fl. He has live in various places in FL throughout the years. Frank was an entrepreneur & devoted many year to SRPKids, (Save Our Planet Kids). He leaves his mother, Joyce Mootr, step-father Jud Moote, step-mother aura DiMambro, his daughter Dianna DiMambro, her mother Anna Quinois, Step-brother John Moote & step-sister Angela Stotz. He also leaves is Uncle Frank & Aunt Marylou Centolela, Uncle Jerry & Aunt Irene Moote. Many nieces & nephews. He is also pre-deceased by his sister Deborah DiMambro & his father Frank DiMambro. A private memorial will be held at Trinity Lutheran Church, Rt. 441, Summerfield, FL at a future date to be announced. You may also visit www.Allcounty.com to share a memory with the family. | DIMAMBRO, Frank (I39549)
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| 31034 | The Villages, FL Daily Sun - 2/16/2012 Debbie DiMambro passed into Heaven on 2/12/12. She was born on 3/5/1955 in Utica, NY. She moved from Utica to Lantana Fl with her family in 1969. She then moved to Leesburg Fl to be with her mother & step-father in 2002. She leaves her mother Joyce Moote & step- father Jud Moote, Father Frank DiMambro, Sr. & step-mother Laura DiMambro, Her brother, Frank DiMambro Jr., Step-brother John Moote, Step-sister Angela & her husband, Steve Stotz. She also leaves her Uncle Frank & Aunt Marylou Centolella, Uncle Jerry & Aunt Irene Moote, her nieces, Dianna DiMambro, Rachel & Jennifer Petrucz, Nephews, John Moote-Petrucz & Michael Petrucz, and many extended families both in New York & in South Florida. She also was loved & will be missed by her adopted families Otto & Shirley Newhart, Dotty & Brian Bernier & Elvira Coulson and the Lifestream staff from the AIMS program & GRTS program, who have been always there for her. Memorial service will be held at Trinity Lutheran Church, Rt. 441 Summerfield, Fl at 11:00 am by Pastor Sutterer. In Lieu of flowers donations may be sent to Lifestream/AIMS/GRTS PO Box 491000 Leesburg, Fl 34748 Phone 352-360-6506 | DIMAMBRO, Deborah Frances (I39548)
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| 31035 | The will of Mrs. Anna Qulnn, who died here April 12, was filed for probate by County Judge-Surrogate William A. Gold In surrogate's court at City Hall today and Catherine Qulnn, a daughter, was named executrix. The estate, according to the petition for probate, consists of $6,000 realty and $500 personal property. The will divides the estate equally among four daughters and three sons, Anna Murphy, Margaret Holmes and Charles Quinn, of 1837 Michigan avenue; Frank Quinn, 756 Tenth street, William Quinn, McConnelsville, O., and Stella Christie, 1407 Eighteenth street. | LUEDERSDORF, Anna (I192702)
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| 31036 | Thea Hansen Brandt passed away on Thursday, November 26, 2020 at home after a long illness. Born February 27, 1930 in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, she was the daughter of Meta (Weckwerd) and Reynold Hansen. She attended the University of Wisconsin at Madison and was a graduate of Prospect Hall College. Active in community affairs, Thea had been a member and served on the Board of Directors of DeSales Parents Guild, the Lockport YWCA, Lockport Concert Association, Red Cross, the Niagara Education Foundation, Friends of the Library for the Lockport Public Library and Zonta Club of Lockport. In 1981 she received a Brotherhood Award from the National Conference of Christians and Jews. She was named an Honoree of the International Women’s Decade of the United Nations by the YWCA.Thea was proud of her Danish heritage and maintained close ties with her family in Denmark. She enjoyed traveling and visiting with her children and grandchildren. She and her husband Al took several trips to Europe and Denmark where they spent time with her many cousins.She is survived by her husband, Albert R. Brandt; her four children and nine grandchildren: son Thomas of Lockport (Erik of Racine, WI, Dr. Emily of Los Angeles, Katie of Buffalo); daughter Liza (William) Thelemann of Frederick, MD (Charles of Durango, CO, Audrey of New York City); daughter Kirsten (John) Cribb of Spartanburg, SC (Molly and Sarah of Spartanburg, SC); and son James (Jennifer) of Frisco, TX (Owen and Neil of Frisco, TX). She is also survived by her sister Kristine Kennedy of Madison, WI and nephew Bryan Wheeler of Beaver Dam, WI. Preceded in death by a sister, Gloria Wheeler.Private services will be held at the convenience of the family. Interment will be at Cold Springs Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Lockport Public Library and Zonta Club of Lockport would be appreciated. Condolences may be offered to the family at langefuneralhomeinc.com. | HANSEN, Thea Elizabeth (I166252)
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| 31037 | Thedore “Douglas” Ujeski, 63, of Lewiston, NY passed away peacefully Tuesday, March 5th 2024 in his home under the loving care of Hospice. Born in England, at Prestwick Air Force base until his family moved to Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Catherine and Theodore Ujeski. Survived by a brother Vincent (Pamela) Ujeski, nieces, Vanesa Ujeski, Alison (Eric) Kolpack, Becky (Adam) Kolpack, nephew, Michael (Astrid) Ujeski, and former wife Olga Becker along with numerous relatives in Scotland. Doug was pre-deceased by brother Al Ujeski.Doug worked full time at the Giacomo Hotel in Niagara Falls, NY as general manager, and spent many years as general manager of the Red Coach Inn, Niagara Falls where he was loved and admired by his staff and coworkers for being a compassionate boss and mentor to many, while forging lifelong friendships. Doug graduated with a BS in history from Franklin Pearce Collage in New Hampshire and received his master’s in education from Niagara University and upon graduation, immediately worked as a substitute teacher for Niagara Falls, and Niagara Wheatfield school districts. He was known for his incredible work ethic and for always helping others. Doug was a kind, generous, gregarious and loyal friend who will be sadly missed by his friends and loved ones.Funeral arrangements will be handled by Hardison funeral home in Lewiston, NY and Entombment at Riverdale Cemetery, Lewiston, NY will be held privately at the convenience of his family. In lieu of flowers, donations in Doug’s name can be made to Niagara Hospice in Lockport, NY. To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of Douglas UJeski, please visit our Tree StoreA Memorial Tree was planted for DouglasWe are deeply sorry for your loss ~ the staff at Hardison Funeral Home | UJESKI, Theodore (I84518)
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| 31038 | Thelma M. WITMER Visit Guest Book WITMER - Thelma M. age 96, in Melbourne, FL, July 7, 2012. Born January 15, 1916, in Buffalo, NY. Survived by brother Herbert Paddock; daughters Darcy (Michael) Hazlett Thursby and Gayle Hazlett Balfoort; son Mark (Mary Beth) Witmer; six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren; predeceased by Leroy Hazlett and Ernest Witmer. There will be a private memorial service at a later date. Donations in Thelma's name to the Alzheimer's Foundation or American Cancer Society are appreciated. Published in the Buffalo News on July 15, 2012 | PADDOCK, Thelma M (I14419)
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| 31039 | Theodore Alan Bistoff, passed away peacefully on October 21, 2019. He was born in Buffalo, New York on March 5,1965 to Gerald and Joan (Jackson) Bistoff. Theodore was a 1983 graduate of Akron Central High School. He worked for many years for Moeller Sign and Crane Service as a sign installer. He was also an avid fisherman and a classic car enthusiast. Besides his parents, Theodore is survived by his fiancée Debbie Harris, a son Corey Bistoff and two grandsons Zachary and Alexander Bistoff. He is also survived by two brothers Tom Bistoff and Tim Bistoff. Services will be private. | BISTOFF, Theodore Alan (I200717)
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| 31040 | Theodore Buford James Weir, "Ted", of Colebrook Village, Hebron and formerly of Lockport, NY, widower of the late Dorothy (Jacobs) Weir, passed away peacefully Sunday morning after a courageous battle with bone cancer at the age of 91. Born July 1, 1927 in Chicago, IL, he was the son of the late James and Catherine (Frost) Weir. Growing up in Niagara Falls, NY, he was a graduate of Lasalle High School and went on to earn his Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from SUNY in Buffalo. A proud Army veteran, Mr. Weir served with the 2nd Division 12th Field Artillery Battalion during the Korean War. For 30 years, he was employed by Harrison Radiator of General Motors as an Industrial Engineer before his retirement in 1983. Ted was a longtime member of the Lockport Town and Country Club and had been an Assistant Scoutmaster for Troop 8 in Cambria, NY from 1976 to 1988. In his spare time, he enjoyed golfing, bird watching, college football, military history and spending time at his summer cabin in Northern Ontario. He leaves his son and daughter-in-law, James and Dana Weir of Hebron and two grandchildren, Alex and Katie Weir. In addition to his beloved wife of 59 years, whom passed away Nov. 30, 2013, and his parents, he was predeceased by two brothers, Calvin and Robert Weir. Locally, the family will receive guests 1 – 3 PM Saturday (Sept. 29th) at the Aurora-McCarthy Funeral Home, 167 Old Hartford Road, Colchester. Services and burial will be observed in Lockport, NY. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to BSA Troop 8, 4631 Cambria Wilson Rd., Cambria NY 14094-9738 or to the National Parks Foundation (www.nationalparks.org). | WEIR, Theodore Buford James (I119763)
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| 31041 | Theodore Passero, 86, of Lancaster, NY, passed from this life on Friday, June 9, 2017 at his residence. Born on October 27, 1930 in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Armando and Antonietta (Caporaso) Passero. Mr. Passero proudly served in the United States Army Air Corps, following World War II, from October 29, 1947 until his honorable discharge on December 26, 1951. On October 13, 1951, Theodore married the former Marie Angotti. For 44 years, he was employed as a bricklayer working for the Bricklayers Union, Local #2 in Niagara Falls, NY. Mr. Passero was the primary caregiver of his beloved wife, Marie. Theodore enjoyed gardening and spending time with his granddaughter, “Skippy”. In addition to his wife of over 65 years, Mr. Passero is survived by his son, Theodore A. (Carla) Passero; granddaughter, Taylore Passero; brother, Mario (Carol) Passero; sister, Gloria (late Carmine) Fortunate and several nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews and cousins. In addition to his parents, Theodore was predeceased by 7 siblings. There will be no prior visitation. Family and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial, concluding with Military Honors, on Monday, June 12th at 10:30 a.m. which will be celebrated in St. Gregory the Great Roman Catholic Church, 200 St. Gregory Ct., Williamsville, NY, with Rev. Thomas M. Mahoney serving as celebrant. EVERYONE ASSEMBLE AT THE CHURCH. Entombment in Riverdale Cemetery, Lewiston, NY. In lieu of flowers, for those who wish to honor Theodore in the form of a contribution are asked to consider the American Cancer Society. Arrangements are under the direction of OTTO REDANZ FUNERAL HOME, in the Town of Niagara. Please visit www.goodlandercares.com to view his obituary, light a candle or leave a note of condolence. | PASSERO, Theodore (I139701)
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| 31042 | Theodore ‘Ted’ R. Casamento, 89, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away at his residence on June 17, 2021. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Russell P. and Rose (LaBarbera) Casamento. Ted was a lifelong Niagara Falls resident, graduating from Niagara Falls High School. He graduated from the University of Buffalo with a Degree in Pharmacy Studies. On February 29, 1964, he married Mary Ann (Bartos) Casamento. Ted was employed for many years as a pharmacist, with Crest Pharmacy, Singer’s Pharmacy, and most recently, Rite-Aid, where in addition to his work as a pharmacist, he trained Pharmacy Technicians across Western New York. He was awarded for accurately filling the most scripts in one day, an accomplishment he took pride in. Ted was a member of the Town of Niagara Lions Club and the Pharmacy Association. Ted played basketball in his younger years, both at the Boy’s Club and Niagara Falls High School. He was an avid bowler and enjoyed golfing. Ted looked forward to his Wednesday morning coffee with his friends in Niagara Falls and Lewiston. He enjoyed spending time with his family and attending his grandkids games. In addition to his wife of 57 years, Ted is survived by his children, Rosemary (Jim) Kerins, Gary (Claudia) Casamento, T.R. (Tabitha) Casamento, and Ann Marie Mang; his grandchildren, Evan (Kaitlyn) Casamento, Lilly Casamento, Lauren Casamento, Sara Mang, Kayla Mang, Sean Casamento, Alicia Casamento, Amanda Casamento and Jennifer Kerins; several great-grandchildren, as well as several nieces, nephews and cousins. He was the brother-in-law of Kenneth (Linda) Bartos and Henrietta (John) Ingham. Visitation will be held Monday, June 21 from 3 – 7 PM at M.J. COLUCCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2730 MILITARY ROAD, NIAGARA FALLS, NY 14304. Theodore’s Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 AM at Divine Mercy Parish, 2437 Niagara St, Niagara Falls, NY 14303. Entombment at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Lewiston, NY. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Town of Niagara Lions Club or to a charity of one’s choice. Visit mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online condolences. | CASAMENTO, Theodore Russell (I126664)
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| 31043 | There are 2 Judith Genets married to Martin Hinze. These are separate people. One marriage was in Prussia and the other in Town of Wheatfield. | GENET, Judith (I60219)
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| 31044 | There is no printed information for an application for Josephine La Rocca or Caccamise with the Immigration and Naturalization Service. They state, "it is assumed that she did not apply for, or was ever issued a Certificate of Citizenship. However, she derived U.S. Citizenship thru her marriage to Frank Caccamise on February 26, 1906, who was a citizen of the U.S. at that time". Letter dated March 20, 1975. ALSO Buffalo NY Courier Express - 4/2/1969 CACCAMISE-Josephine (nee LaRocca) in Leesburg, Fla.. March 31. 1969, formerly of 923 West Ave., Buffalo, N.Y., wife of the lata Frank Sr.; mother of John J., Mrs. Rose Hepworth, Mrs. Charles (Margaret) Broncato, Anthony A., Carl F., Mrs. Samuel (Mil- &edJ Nocera, George, Joseph of Treni, N.J., Samuel of Leesburg, Fla., Mrs. Paul (Frances) Smith of Fruttiand Park, Fla., Charles and the late Frank Ceccamise; sister of Salvatore of Riverside, Calif, and Samuel LaRocca of Lockport, N.Y.; also survived by 30 grandchildren. Friends are invited to call at the Giambrone Funeral Home Inc., 909 West Ave. (corner of West Ferry St.) where the funeral will be held Saturday at 9:30 a.m. and Blessing at the Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary at 10. Mass of Requiem will be celebrated Tuesday morning April I, 1969 at 9 o'clock. Flowers gratefully declined. The family will be present from 2-5 and 7-10 p.m. | LAROCCA, Josephine (I42796)
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| 31045 | There was also an Elsi Burri who married a Christian Binggeli from the area of Bern, Wahlern, Switzerland | BERG, Elizabeth (I12093)
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| 31046 | There were more than 16 babies born in these two marriages. I have mostly only entered those who survived. When a Hans Jerg was born 29 sep 1736, the profession of attorney appeared by the name of the father. | OSTERTAG, Johann Georg (I4685)
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| 31047 | Theresa D’Aloise, 93 of Lewiston, NY, passed away on November 23, 2021 at Schoellkopf Health Center in Niagara Falls, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Dominick and Mary Cornacchia. Theresa attended local schools, graduating from Niagara Falls High School. On July 27, 1948 she married Nick L. D’Aloise at St. Joseph Church in Niagara Falls, NY. Mr. D’Aloise predeceased her on March 16, 2020 after 72 years of marriage. Theresa began working at Ambassador Leather goods prior to becoming Certified with New York State in food service and working at St. Joseph’s Elementary School as Head Cook for over 30 years. She was well known for creating her pizza puffs, which were served on Fridays at lunch. She was a lifelong member at St. Joseph Church, Madonna Del Soccorso, Maria del Carmine Society, and the Cristoforo Colombo Society. She was chairman of the St. Joseph Table and was also Bingo Chairman for numerous years. Theresa is survived by her children Sheila (Robert) DiFrancesco, Joel D’Aloise, US Army LTC Retired, and Shelley (Gerry Wozniak) D’Aloise; 2 grandchildren, Lauren and Jonathan; a great-granddaughter, Madyson; her sister Antoinette (late Alfred R.) Tiede, Sr. as well as many nieces, nephews and cousins. She was predeceased by her siblings, Emily (late Sozzie) Mattoni, Loretta (late Frank) Bruccoleri, Joseph D. (late Marjorie) Montie, Rose (late John Puglia) (late Sidney) Parker and Joseph Cornacchia. The family would like to sincerely thank the 1st Floor Office, Nursing and Activities Staff of Schoellkopf Health for the excellent care given to Theresa. Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 28, 2021 from 2 – 6 PM at M.J. COLUCCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2730 MILITARY ROAD, NIAGARA FALLS, NY 14304, where funeral services will begin at 9:45 AM on Monday followed by Theresa’s Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 AM in Holy Family Parish at St. Joseph Church, 1413 Pine Avenue, Niagara Falls, NY. Entombment will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial offerings in Theresa’s honor may be made to Holy Family Parish at St. Joseph Church Restoration Fund. Visit mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online condolences. | CORNACCHIA, Theresa (I213388)
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| 31048 | Theresa G. Merkel (LaJoie) 85, of Tonawanda, Saturday (March 28, 2020). Mrs. Merkel was born in North Tonawanda on March 15, 1935 to Allen and Grace (Seaford) LaJoie. Mrs. Merkel was predeceased by her husband Frederick Merkel. Theresa is survived by her children Deborah (Ernie Sidote) Curry, Diana Robinson, Dawn (Don) Ingersoll, sister of Emil (the late Joann) LaJoie, Marilyn (the late John) Cullkins, the late Allen, Dion La Joie, and Grace Budd, grandmother of Lisa (Paul), Angie (Chris), Matthew (Katie), Michelle, Nicole (Patrick), Amber, Katie (Matt), and Kristine (Josh), great grandmother of 14, also surviving are many nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at a date and time to be announced. | LAJOIE, Theresa G (I201974)
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| 31049 | Theresa K. (Martin) McDaniel, lifetime area resident, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 3, 2016 at Kenmore Mercy Hospital after a brief illness. She was 55. She was born in Niagara Falls on March 6, 1961, a daughter of Alan and Thelma (Wilson-Shapiro) Martin. She attended local schools and then became a homemaker who took pride in raising her family. Theresa enjoyed cooking and movies but her greatest joy was her time with her family, especially her children and grandchildren. In addition to her parents, Theresa is survived by her two children: Marykay (William) Martin-Jenkins and Brian (Brittney) McDaniel and 7 grandchildren: Hope, Faith, Lilly, Abigail, Brielle, Baylea and Brody. She is also survived by her step-mother Carol Martin and 5 siblings: Lori Shapiro, Robert (Judy) Shapiro, Tammy (Leonard) Steves, Dawn (Scott) Russell and Florn Martin. She was predeceased by her step-father Robert Shapiro in 2015. There will be no prior visitation and a memorial service will be held at a later time to be announced. Arrangements made by the LANE FUNERAL HOME, INC. | MARTIN, Theresa K (I184577)
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| 31050 | THERESA M. HARGRAVE (nee DiCamillo) Passed away November 28th, 2017, at the age of 92, beloved wife of the late Frank J. Hargrave; loving mother of Mary Anne (Marc) Berkowitz and Dr. Joseph S. (Crysti) Hargrave; cherished grandmother of Aaron (fiance Kaitlin), Lara, and Anna Hargrave, Melissa, Margaret, Maria and Michael Berkowitz; survived by her dear sister Angelica DiCamillo and predeceased by siblings Sr. Mary DiCamillo FMA, Assunta (George) Waite, Thomas (Laurina) DiCamillo, Frank (Anita) DiCamillo, Nicholas (Rose) DiCamillo, Sr. Ann Dolores DiCamillo OSF, Joseph (survived by Barbara) DiCamillo, Anna (Emilio) Bruno, Anthony DiCamillo, and Sr. Rose Marie DiCamillo OSF; also survived by nieces and nephews. The family will be present on Friday from 4-8 PM at the SPALLINO-AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, 1300 Pine Avenue, Niagara Fall. Prayers will be offered on Saturday at 11:45 AM at the SPALLINO-AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph Parish at St. Joseph Church at 12:30 PM. Entombment to follow in St. Joseph Cemetery. Friends invited. If desired, contributions in Theresa's memory may be made to Niagara Hospice or Catholic Charities. Share condolences at www.AMIGONE.com | DICAMILLO, Theresa M (I193017)
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