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- Clyde R. Kroening 74, of Sanborn, NY, died Saturday February 5, 2005, in Buffalo General Hospital after a brief illness.
He was a life long resident of the Town of Lewiston, born on April 3, 1930, the son of William and Ella [ DeVantier ] Kroening, where he attended local schools. He had operated the family dairy farm for most of his life, he also was a heavy equipment operator and would work for area contractors.
He was a member of the Agriculture Stabilization Committee of Niagara County for several years. Clyde was an exempt member of the Sanborn Fire Company and had also served as a Town Constable for the Town of Lewiston for many years.
He enjoyed bowling and was a member of the former Sanborn Bowling League. Clyde was an avid golfer, and would winter in Florida, during which time he would work at the Disney World Golf Pro Shop, and as a Tee Off starter for the course.
He was predeceased by his first wife Maurine Bruss Kroening who died in 1986.
Surviving is his wife of 15 years, Linda G. [ Peck ] Kroening; a daughter, Linda Bonner, of Niagara Falls, Ont.; a son Russell Kroening, of Belham, TX; a sister, JoAnn [ Delbert ] Pfohl, of Sanborn; a nephew, Mark Pfohl. He was the brother of the late Helen Schimschack.
The family will be present at the RHONEY FUNERAL HOME, SANBORN, 5893 Hoover Road, from 2 - 4 & 7 - 9 PM, Wednesday. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 11 AM, at St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church, 6168 Walmore Road, with the Rev. Bruce R. Gamache, officiating. Burial will be in the St. James Lutheran Cemetery.
The Sanborn Fire Co. will conduct memorial services Wednesday at 8 PM, at the funeral home.
Should friends desire memorials may be made to the Roswell Park Cancer Institute PO Box Buffalo, Erie County, NY 14240-0631 or St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church, 6168 Walmore Road, Sanborn, NY 14132.
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