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- William "Bill" BuergerAge 86 of Wheatfield, NY, went to his heavenly home, surrounded by his loving family, on December 7, 2022. Born in Niagara Falls, NY on November 3, 1936, son of the late William H. and Josephine (Williams) Buerger. Married 64 wonderful years (May 17, 1958) to his loving wife Helen (Haseley) Buerger. Bill was a lifelong member of St. James Lutheran Church, Bergholz where he served as a trustee and volunteered for many years. He graduated from Trott Vocational High School in 1955. Bill worked for Zimmerman Builders, Town of Wheatfield Highway Dept., for various construction/carpentry builders and retired in 1994 from the Town of Wheatfield Sewer Dept (sewer foreman). Bill was a 9 year member of the Air Force Reserve and served in active duty during the Berlin Crisis. He was a long standing member of the Wheatfield Republican Club and committeeman. Bill enjoyed bowling, snowmobiling, family gatherings, traveling to visit out-of-town family and was a helpful carpenter/handyman to many. Survived by his dear wife; four children, Carol (Richard) Myers, Robert (Kimberly) Buerger, Brenda (Rodney) Wise, Bruce (Kristine) Buerger; ten grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren. He was brother to the late Loraine (Robert) Taylor and Helen (Gordon) Voelker.He was grandfather to the late Jeremy Myers. Friends may call on Friday, December 16 from 12-2pm at St. James Lutheran Church, 2437 Niagara Road, Niagara Falls, 14304. Service will follow at 2pm with Pastor Randy Kaminska officiating. Interment will follow at the church cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the St. James Lutheran Church memorial fund and/or Caring Friends. Arrangements were made with the DuBois Funeral Home.
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