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Niagara Gazette - 10/18/1958

BUCHALSKI-Stephen, at home, 1912
Cudaback Ave., Thursday, Oct. 16.
1958. Husband of Felicia. Father of
Mrs. Stella (Elmer) Maurer, Felix,
North Tonawanda, N. Y. John,
Tacoma, Wash. Matthew. Leo, Walter,
North Tonawanda. Henry, Chester,
Teddy of this city. Also survived
by 9 grandsons and 8 granddaughters.
Brother of Mrs. Apolonia
Waruszewska. Pittsburgh, Pa., Leon
Buchalski, Mrs. Eva Lamka, both
of Poland. Deceased was a rnember
of the 25 year club of the Electro-
Metallurgical Co. Funeral services
from the Zajac Funeral Home, cor-,
ner 24th St. and Welch Ave.. Monday,
Oct. 20 at 9:30 a.m. and St.
Stanislaus Kostka Church at 10
a.m. Interment Holy Trinity Cemetery.

Stephen married NICPON, Felicia about 1918. Felicia was born on 28 Oct 1896 in Poland; died on 10 Jan 1985 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: MAURER, Elmer Walter. Elmer (son of MAURER, Walter B and HOWE, Kate L) was born on 10 Aug 1915 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 26 Jan 1990. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 12/19/1975

BUCHALSKI Felix
Buchalski. Thursdav
(Dec. 18. 1975). Born in
Niagara Falls, he resided
in North Tonawanda for
the past 29 years. A
Captain of the North
T o n a w a n d a Police
Department and an Army
veteran of World War II.
he was a member of the
Air National Guard.
Niagara County Judges
and Police, Gratwick
Hose Co., Stephen
S i k o r a Post l i f t,
American Legion, a past
president of the Police
Club and Chief of the
N o r t h Tonawanda
Auxiliary Police.
Son of the late Stephen
Buchalski. Mr. Buchalski
is survived by his wife,
Florence (nee Litwin)
B u c h a l s k i , two
daughters, Mrs. Thomas
(Nancy)) Mclntyre and
Mrs. James (Linda)
Joyner, both of North
T o n a w a n d a ; four
grandchildren; son of
Mrs. Felicia Buchalski;
seven brothers, John
(Mary) Buchalski of
Tacoma, Wash., Matthew
(Angeline) Buchalski,
Leo (Felicia) Buchalski,
both of Niagara Falls,
W a l t e r ( V i r g i n i a)
Buchalski of North
T o n a w a n d a , Henry
(Carole) Buchalski.
C h e s t e r ( R i t a)
Buchalski. Thaddeus
(Stella) Buchalski, all of
Niagara F'alls; one sister,
Mrs. Elmer (Stella)
Maurer of Niagara Falls,
also surviving are
several nieces and
nephews.
Funeral services will
be conducted Monday
(Dec. 22nd) atl0:30a.m„
from the Larango-
Pawenski Funeral Home,
652 Oliver St., (Cor. 5th
Ave.) North Tonawanda.
A Mass of Christian
Burial will be offered at
11 a.m. In St. Joseph's
Church. The family will
r e c e i v e f r i e n ds
SATURDAY and SUNDAY
2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Vigil prayers will be
recited at 7;15 p.m. at the
funeral home.

Family/Spouse: LITWIN, Florence. Florence was born on 30 May 1923; died on 26 Jul 2001 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Mary A. Mary was born on 15 Apr 1920; died on 26 Apr 2001 in Tacoma, Pierce County, WA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 5/27/1927

Henry Buchalski. five-year-old
son of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Buchalski.
2453 Cudaback avenue, died at
4 p. m. yesterday in Memorial hospital
of Injuries sustained when he
was struck by an automobile driven
by Miss Phyllis Hansen. 1745 Whitney
avenue, yesterday noon. The
boy's skull was fractured and his left
thigh was broken.
The accident occurred in Twentyfourth
street near Cudafcack avenue.
Miss Hansen made a statement to
Coroner Harry R Emee In which she
said she was driving north In Twenty-
fourth street and as she ap-
proached the Cudaback avenue Intersection
she heard children in the
street scream. A second later she
heard a dull thud as if something
had struck the pavement near her
car. She stopped within fifteen feet
alighted from the car and found the
Buchalski child lying injured on the
pavement.-
The boy was carried into a nearby,
drug store and later was rushed
to the hospital. .
The coroner secured a statement
from an eye witness of the accident
In addition to the one taken from
Miss Hansen. The young woman,
who Is employed as a time keeper by
the Hooker Electro Chemcial company
was not held.
Funeral services for the boy will be
held at 7:45 o'clock tomorrow at the
home and at 8 o'clock at St. Stanislaus'
church. Twenty-fourth street
and Welch avenue. Burial will be in
Holy Trinity cemetery. The boy is
survived by his parents and six
brothers and sisters.

Matthew married MICALE, Angeline on 13 Nov 1948 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Angeline (daughter of MICALE, Peter and BRUNO, Antoinette) was born about 1922 in New York; died on 4 Jun 1979 in New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Leo married JANIK, Felicia Veronica about Oct 1954 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Felicia (daughter of JANIK, Carl and BABIARZ, Veronica) was born on 20 Oct 1925 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 26 Jul 1994 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Walter S. Buchalski, age 91, of North Tonawanda, May 31, 2018 in Elderwood at Grand Island. Walter was the owner and operator of Walt’s Barber Shop in North Tonawanda, he had worked as a barber from 1948-2008. He was a WWII Marine Corp Veteran and was a member of the Marine Corps League, the American Legion Sikora Post and Portage Post, and the Amvets Post #26.
He was the husband of the late Dorothy (Sautkus) Buchalski. Beloved father of Martin (Robin) Buchalski. Grandfather of Lauren and Ian Buchalski. Brother of Henry (Carol) Buchalski and the late Stella Maurer, Felix, John, Matt, Leo, Chester, and Teddy Buchalski. 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 Sunday from 4 - 8 P.M. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday at 10 A.M. from St. Jude the Apostle R. C. Church, interment in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Flowers gratefully declined, memorials may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project.

Walter married SAUTKUS, Dorothy about Jul 1951 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Dorothy (daughter of SAUTKUS, Vincent) was born about 1926 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 1 Sep 1966 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Chester S. Buchalski, 86, of Gasport, NY, formerly of Niagara Falls, NY, passed from this life on Sunday, February 4, 2018 in Sisters of Charity Hospital.  Born on August 26, 1931 in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Stephen and Felicia (Nicpon) Buchalski.
 
Mr. Buchalski was raised and spent most of his life in Niagara Falls, until he recently moved to Gasport.  Chester served in the National Gaurd from 1947 until he enlisted in the United States Navy on June 7, 1949, during the Korean War, stationed aboard the USS Bronson and was honorably discharged on March 13, 1953. He was employed and retired from Carborundum, which later became Washington Mills, as a forklift operator.
 
Mr. Buchalski was a communicant of the former Holy Trinity Church in Niagara Falls as well as Our Lady of the Lake Parish in Barker.  Chester was a longtime member of the American Legion Portage Post #1465 and also served as an auxiliary police officer. He enjoyed having coffee regularly with his fellow retirees from Carborundum, walking and reading. 
 
Mr. Buchalski is survived by his children, Christopher (Linda) Buchalski, Theresa (late Brian) (John) Tracz-King, Lorraine (late Wayne) Parker, Victor (Jenn) Buchalski and Cindy (David) Andrews; grandchildren, Daniel (Amanda) Tracz, Lisa Fritz, Adam Fritz, Victor A. Buchalski and Michelle Parker and a great-grandchild, Parker Tracz. Chester is also survived by brothers, Henry (Carol) Buchalski, Walter (late Dorothy) Buchalski and Ted (late Stella) Buchalski and several nieces, nephews and cousins.  In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his former spouse, Rita Martel; his companion, Nancy Flynn and siblings, Stella (late Elmer) Mauer, Felix (late Florence) Buchalski, John (late Mary) Buchalski, Matt (late Angie) Buchalski and Leo (late Felicia) Buchalski.
 
Visitation will be on Thursday from 3-7 p.m. in the Chapel of OTTO REDANZ FUNERAL HOME, 2215 MILITARY ROAD, NIAGARA FALLS, NY, where a funeral service will be held on Friday, February 9th at 10:00 a.m. with Rev. Jacek Mazur officiating.  Interment will follow in Holy Trinity Cemetery, Lewiston, NY, concluding with military honors. 
 
Arrangements are under the direction of Michael R. Goodlander, Otto Redanz Funeral Home.  Please visit www.goodlandercares.com for online condolences. 

Chester married CIURCZAK, Rita on 5 Oct 1957 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Rita (daughter of CIURCZAK, Marcel E and ABRAMAITYS, Mary R) was born on 7 Mar 1938 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 17 Dec 2006. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Chester married SIODA, Dorothy Jean on 1 Aug 1953 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY, and was divorced about May 1957 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Henry Buchalski Life Story

Henry Joseph Buchalski, 93, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed from this life on April 8, 2024.  Born on June 5, 1930 in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Stefan and Feliksa (Nicpon) Buchalski.  On September 19, 1953, Hank married Carole. M. Whitmire in the former Our Lady of the Rosary Church. She predeceased him on August 6, 2021. 

Hank was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls and attended local schools.  He proudly served in the United States Army from 1947, until his honorable discharge in 1948.  Hank also served in the Naval Air Force Reserves from 1949 until 1953.  He worked briefly for EI DuPont and retried from Western Electric (AT&T) after 30 years of dedicated service.  His position took him throughout the eastern seaboard for months at a time. After retirement, he spent his remaining years as "The Phone Man," installing and repairing residential and commercial phone systems.

Hank was an active member of St. John de LaSalle Church, serving their Holy Name Society, Parish Council, and St. Vincent de Paul Society.  He was also a member of the Knights of Columbus Councils #247 and #8888, VFW Griffon Post #917, DAV Chapters #12 and #50, Polish Legion, AMVETS Post #26, National Membership Committee of the VFW, and the Telephone Pioneers of America.  Hank served as a Niagara Falls Auxiliary Police member, a Special Deputy of the Niagara County Sheriffs Department from 1975-2007 and many local Unions.  He was active in Boy Scouts of America as well.  Hank was a Niagara County Legislator from 1976 until 1985, which led him to lead and serve on many committees.  He also served as Niagara Falls City Councilman from 1993-1998  and received many citations and awards for his community service. Above all else, Hank loved to travel and shared his passion with his daughters and grandchildren.

Hank is survived by three daughters, Susan (John) Petrozzi, Peggy (Jeffrey) Trethewey, and Judith (Brian) Morrissey; grandchildren, Adriane (James) Salerno, John (Allison) Petrozzi, Shauna (Gerald) Pucillo, Alexandra Trethewey, Julie Trethewey, Alaina (Michael) Pavelko, and Carolyn (Anthony) Pacitti; great-grandchildren, Leah, Julia, Anthony, Julian, Jorie, Lillian, Kathryn, August, Brendan, and Luciana and several nieces and nephews.  Besides his parents and wife, Hank was predeceased by brothers, Felix, John, Matthew, Leo, Walter, Chester, and Tadeusz and a sister, Stella.

Family and friends may gather for visitation on Monday, April 15th, from 6-8 p.m. at the OTTO REDANZ FUNERAL HOME, 2215 Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY (716-297-9007).  Hank’s Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, April 16th, at 11:00 a.m. in St. John de LaSalle Church.  Everyone please assemble at the church. Friends invited. Prayers of committal, concluding with Military Honors, will follow in Niagara Falls Memorial Park Cemetery, Lewiston, NY.  

Hank’s family has entrusted his care to the Goodlander family.  Share condolences and view his tribute video at GOODLANDERCARES.com 

Henry married WHITMIRE, Carole M on 19 Sep 1953 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Carole (daughter of WHITMIRE, Howard C and JUGLE, Marjorie L) was born on 20 Feb 1934 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 6 Aug 2021 in Kenmore, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Tadeusz married KUNECKI, Stella Mary [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: MCINTYRE, Thomas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 10/4/1976

JOYNER - Linda M.
(nee Buchalski) Joyner,
23, Friday (Oct. 1, 1976).
A lifelong resident of
North Tonawanda she
was a legal secretary
with the firm of Niemel &
Niemel.
Daughter of the late
Felix Buchalski, Mrs
Joyner is survived by her
husband, James E..
Joyner; one son, Brian
Jyner, at home; her
mother, Mrs. Florence
Buchalski of North
Tonawanda; one sister,
Mrs. Thomas (Nancy)
McIntyre of North
Tonawanda; her pternal
grandmther, Mrs.
Felicia Buchalski of
Niagara Falls, also
surviving are several
aunts, uces, nieces and
nephews.
Funeral services will
be conducted Tueday
(Oct. 5th) at 9:30 a.m,
from the Larango-
Pawenski Funerall Home,
652 Oliver St., (Cor. 5th
aVe.) North Tonawanda.
A Mass of Christian
Burial will be offered at
10 a.m. in St. Josep's
Church. Interment in Mt
Olivet Cemetery. The
familly will receive
friends from 2 to 4 and 7
to 9 p.m.

Linda married JOYNER, James E on 29 Apr 1972 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Robin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Linda. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: TRACZ, Brian. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: KING, John. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: PARKER, Wayne. Wayne and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: PETROZZI, John. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: TRETHEWEY, Jeffrey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: MORRISSEY, Brian. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Brenda. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Cheryl. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]