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- Posted: Monday, November 23, 2015 10:35 am
Henry S. "Butch" Failing age 76 of Wheatfield, was called to his heavenly home on November 17,2015 at DeGraff Memorial Hospital. Born in North Tonawanda, NY on June 20, 1939, he was the son of the late William and Rose (Pawlik) Failing. Henry was a longtime member of St. John Ev. Lutheran Church in Wheatfield and was employed at Durez Plastics in North Tonawanda, until his retirement in 1986. He enjoyed working on cars, helping people in need, collecting World War ll memorabilia, traveling and spending quality time with his family and friends,
Survivors include his loving wife, Margaret (Grawe) Failing, whom he married June 19, 1965 and celebrated their 50th. anniversary; four children, Lynette Failing of North Tonawanda, Mark (Holly) Failing of Wheatfield, Keith (Noelle) Failing of Wheatfield and Keri (Doug) Clark of Williamsville; ten grandchildren, Brianna, Madison, Chase and Summer Clark, Madison, Michael Lippa and Harper Failing, Allison, Katelyn and William Failing; two sisters, Henrietta (Lynn) Hanes and Geraldine (dec'd Michael) Abramo; and many nieces and nephews. Also predeceased by three brothers, Donald (dec'd Edna) Failing, William (dec'd Lolly) Failing and Gerald (Kathleen) Failing).
Friends may call at the DUBOIS FUNERAL HOME, 2436 Niagara Road, (Bergholz) in Wheatfield on Friday from 4-7 p.m. A memorial service will be conducted by the Rev. Randy Rozelle, on Saturday (Nov. 28) at 11:00 a.m. in St. John Ev. Lutheran Church, corner Niagara Falls Blvd. and Ward Road. lnurnment will be in the church cemetery. ln lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the church.
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