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| 2401 | Paul E. Moden, 63, of Medina, entered into rest unexpectedly on Monday, November 8, 2021. Born August 3, 1958 in Medina, he was a son of the late Walter and Florence (Giertz) Moden. Paul graduated from Medina High School in the class of 1977. Shortly after graduating he joined the U.S. Army. A hard worker, Paul drove semi truck for many years. He worked for Elpay Farms and was known to be able to fix just about anything. Most of all Paul enjoyed spending time hunting, fishing and racing with his grandchildren. Predeceased by his parents and brothers, George (Edie) Moden, Wayne Moden and Jay Moden; and brothers in-law, Stanley Gillmeister and Larry Farrow; and former wife, Connie Robison. Survivors include his son, Chad (Jessica) Moden; daughter, Jessica Toussaint; step-son, Jamie Kilbury; grandchildren, Tyler Moden and Raelyn Moden; siblings, Janice Gillmeister, Karl (Susan) Moden, Sharon Farrow, Beverly Nudd and Scott (Roxanne) Moden; also several nieces and nephews. Calling hours will be held on Thursday, Nov. 18th from 9-11:00 am, with his funeral service immediately following at 11:00 am at the Grove United Methodist Church, 11004 W. Center St., Medina. Interment will be in the Western New York National Cemetery in Pembroke. Arrangements are in the care of Cooper Funeral Home, 215 W. Center St., Medina. In lieu of flowers, the family appreciates any memorial donations to be made toward funeral expenses at www.facebook.com/donate/418343823077404/?funraiser_source=external_url or directly on Paul’s obituary page where you may also share a condolence at www.cooperfuneralhome.com. | MODEN, Paul E (I205399)
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| 2402 | Paul F. Kenyon November 29, 1937 — January 21, 2024 (Lyndonville) Paul F. Kenyon age 86 passed away January 21, 2024 at the Martin Linsin Residence in Albion. He was born November 29, 1937 in Buffalo, NY, a son of the late Duane and Jane (Fraser) Kenyon and had lived in the Lyndonville area most of his life. Paul attended Lyndonville High School. He served in the US Army and after worked and retired from Eastman Kodak in Rochester, NY. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his wife Marcia (Voelker) Kenyon; grandparents Kenneth and Jennie Fraser and I.G and Louise Kenyon. He is survived by his daughter Karen (Don) Leederman; son Stuart Kenyon (Lori); grandchildren Ashleigh (Caitlyn) Gardner, Paula (Josh) Merrill, Tim (Samantha) Sarma, Ryan (Tanya Newman) Westfall; great-grandchildren Jacob, Colton and Levi Merrill; Henrik and Leo Sarma, Kennedy and Memphis Westfall; brother Richard Kenyon; sister Linda Fisk; close friends Debbie Petricone, Teresa Poler as well as several nieces and nephews. A private Celebration of Life Service will be held at the convenience of the family. Memorials may be made to the Lyndonville Fire Department, 148 N. Main St., Lyndonville NY 14098 or to Hospice of Orleans, 14080 State Rte. 31, Albion NY 14411. Arrangements have been entrusted to Christopher Mitchell Funeral Homes, Albion. | KENYON, Paul F (I71611)
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| 2403 | Paul Julian Life story Paul M. Julian, 88, passed away on February 22, 2025 at Mount St. Mary’s Hospital, Lewiston, NY. Born on April 20, 1936 in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Lawrence and Jean (McClosky) Julian. Paul graduated from Niagara Falls High School in 1954 and retired from E.I. DuPont in 1992, after 35 years of service. He was a lifelong sports enthusiast from when he was a young boy winning agility contests, playing basketball, softball. Later Paul would play softball for DuPont as a catcher. He was the Captain of the DuPont Golf Team and received a special award for obtaining a hole in one at Hyde Park Golf Course during the Industrial League Tournament. Paul also enjoyed bowling and when he retired he was in the Men’s Retirement League throwing a 700 hundred series, and a 290 game. Paul loved Horse Racing and visiting Fort Erie with the family, and his greatest joy was when he took his father to the Preakness in 1987. Paul is survived by a daughter, Jean (Mark) Catanese; granddaughter, Angela (Chris) Amato; great-grandchildren, Lydia and Anthony Amato; his devoted companion until his passing, Constance Zubin; nieces and nephews, Karen, Dougie, Patrick, Phillip, Nancy, Michael, children of sister June Buffone and nephews from his former marriage, Vick and Greg Fronk and the many friends at Wheatfield Commons where he resided for two years prior to his death. They called him “Mr. Cool” as he wore his baseball cap (NY Yankees) backwards and his shaded reading glasses, playing bingo or poker, going on bus trips. The facility became home until his health declined in January and he was hospitalized. He always appreciated his care by the staff and aides. He would hand out candy and scratch off tickets during Christmas and always was kind to everyone the family was told. Besides his parents, Paul was predeceased by a daughter, Andrea (John) Scarupa; sister, June (late Frank) Buffone and his former spouse and mother of his children, Carol (Hogan) Julian. Private prayers of committal and interment was held in Holy Trinity Cemetery, Lewiston, NY. Donations in Paul’s name may be made to Roswell Park Cancer Institute. Paul’s family has entrusted his care to the Goodlander family, OTTO REDANZ FUNERAL HOME AND NIAGARA COUNTY CREMATION CARE, (716) 297-9007. Share condolences and memories at GOODLANDERCARES.com . | JULIAN, Paul M (I185626)
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| 2404 | Paul Schwartzmyer Obituary Schwartzmyer, Paul R. Oct 2, 2024 Beloved husband of Judith (nee Kicinski); devoted father of Celine Charleson and Nicholas (Aiko Ishikawa) Schwartzmyer; loving grandfather of Braedyn Charleson, Caetlyn Charleson and Mikako Ishikawa-Schwartzmyer; dearest brother of James (Julie) Schwartzmyer and Louise (Richard) Dunning; dear brother-in-law of Stanley (Cynthia) Kicinski; also survived by many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to assemble for a Mass of Christian Burial at Newman Center at the University of Buffalo (495 Skinnersville Rd, Amherst) Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 10 AM. Condolences: www.Pietszak.com | SCHWARTZMYER, Paul R (I3580)
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| 2405 | Paul Shannon Gilmore, Jr. April 12, 1931 - August 7, 2019 Formerly of Lewiston. Retired from NYS Power Authority in 1986. Survived by wife, Patricia; daughters, Dawn and Kathleen; and son, Shannon. Predeceased by parents, Reverend Paul and Lorena Gilmore; sister, Bonna-Vear; brother, Bruce. | GILMORE, Paul Shannon (I116497)
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| 2406 | PAUL'S OBITUARY Paul R. Phillips of Newfane, NY husband of Nancy Davis Phillips entered into rest on Saturday April 23, 2022 in Buffalo, NY. He was born in Buffalo, NY on February 23, 1952, son of the late Robert and Ruth Carlton Phillips. Paul was a senior plant engineer for Harrison Radiator. He was a member of Newfane United Methodist Church. Paul was an avid outdoorsman, he enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping and was on the Niagara County Fishery Board and Newfane Central School Facility and Safety committee. Father of Kyle (Kristen) Phillips, Marcus (Susan) Phillips and Nathan (Brittanie) Phillips. Grandfather of Jordyn, Noah, Tenley and Harper. Brother of Judy (John) Schmitt. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Family and friends may call at the Rutland-Corwin Funeral Home, Inc. 2670 Main St. Newfane, NY on Thursday, April 28, 2022 from 2-4pm and 6:30-8:30pm. A Funeral service will be held in Newfane United Methodist Church on Friday, April 29, 2022 at 11am. Burial will be in Corwin Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Boy Scouts of America or the National MS Society. READ LESS SEND FLOWERS Express your condolences with flowers sent to Paul's memorial service ORDER ONLINE GUESTBOOK Share your thoughts and memories of Paul VIEW & SIGN | PHILLIPS, Paul (I204181)
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| 2407 | PAUL'S OBITUARY Paul Raymond Urban, 66, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on Wednesday March 13th, 2024, at the Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY. Born on November 16th, 1957, in Niagara Falls, NY, Paul was the son of the late Peter and Betty (Elizabeth) Urban. Paul worked at ESAB for over 20 years before retiring from the New York State Thruway Authority. He enjoyed hunting, spending time with his boys at their camp in the Southern Tier, and fishing. He also enjoyed fixing and working on old cars and boats with his sons and grandson. He is survived by his former wife Leesa; his brother John (Maria) Urban; his sisters Alverna Duca and Lori Urban (Duane “Ziggy” Ziegler); his stepdaughter Stacey (JJ) Fishel and his sons Paul (Kaitlyn) and Matthew Urban (Fiancée Miranda Relyea); his grandchildren Mackenzie, Zachary, MaKayla, and Emilia; as well as his great-granddaughter Scarlet; as well nieces and many cousins. He was predeceased by his brother Peter. Paul’s wishes were to be cremated and there will be a celebration of life March 23rd from 4 to 7pm at Lane Funeral Home, Inc., 8622 Buffalo Avenue, Niagara Falls, NY. | URBAN, Paul Raymond (I225110)
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| 2408 | Paula Mack February 15, 1927 - June 27, 2021 FacebookTwitterredditPaula Mack came here from Germany in 1954 and went to work as a housekeeper for Dr. Thomas and his wife in Medina, NY. Later on she went to work for Newels Shirt factory where she stayed employed for several years. In 1968 she went to work for Harrison Radiator (GM) in Lockport, NY, until her retirement in 1981. She enjoyed gardening and was a volunteer at Medina Hospital with Twig Association. She was a devoted member of St, Mary's Church. She'll be sadly missed by her family and many, many friends.Paula was predeceased by her husband, Louis Mack. She is survived by her two step-daughters, Shirley (Gary) Wolter, Patricia Mack; and dear friend, Linda; two sisters; and several nieces and nephews in Germany; three grandchildren, Jeffrey (Amy) Wolter, Chad Wolter, Bret (Stacey) Wolter; and five great-grandchildren Brandon, Miranda, Chad Jr., Nathan and Nolan. There will be no visitation hours. Relatives may attend a graveside service at the St. Mary's Cemetery Rt. 63 N. Gravel Rd. Medina, NY, on Friday, July 2nd at 11:00 AM. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Paula's name to Holy Trinity, St. Mary's Parish, 211 Eagle St., Medina, NY 14103. Arrangements were entrusted to the Bogan & Tuttle Funeral Home, 226 Pearl St., Medina, NY 14103. Please light a candle or share a memory of Paula at bogantuttlefunerals.com. | Paula (I211218)
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| 2409 | Paula Mielke Obituary Of Fredonia, NY, passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2025, in Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital. She was born in Niagara Falls, NY, on September 3, 1957, a daughter of the late Allan and Doris [Woodcock] Mielke. Paula was a graduate of Niagara Wheatfield High School, Niagara County Community College and received her Bachelors and Masters Degrees from Fredonia State. She was a speech language teacher with the Fredonia Central School from 1981 until her retirement in 2013. Paula was baptized on September 15, 2019 as one of Jehovah's Witnesses. She is survived by her siblings Timothy Mielke, Stephen (Roselyn) Mielke, Dorothy Mielke, Dennis (Susan) Mielke, Kevin (Cynthia) Mielke, sister in law Mary (deRedon) Mielke and many nieces and nephews. Sister of the late John Mielke. Her family will be present on Thursday from 3-6 PM at the RHONEY FUNERAL HOME, 5893 Hoover Road, SANBORN, NY. A Memorial Service will be held at a time to be announced. Memorials may be made in her name to the humane society of your choice. Interment in North Ridge Cemetery, Town of Cambria, NY. Visit www.rhoneyfuneralhome.com, for guest register. | MIELKE, Paula (I179160)
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| 2410 | Penelope "Penny" Fedder Obituary Penelope (Barr) Fedder of Sanborn, NY wife of the late William Fedder entered into rest on Thursday, April 11, 2024. She was born in Niagara Falls, NY on July 17, 1942, daughter of the late Adam and Agnes Nelson Barr. A graduate of NFHS Class of 1960, Penny worked as a waitress in Newfane for various restaurants. She enjoyed spending time with her grandkids, going to the casino, watching Law & Order, and going on excursions with the girls. Mother of Patrick Fedder, Andrew Fedder and Jason (Melissa) Fedder. Grandmother of Evangeline, Thor, Joseph, and Maxwell. Sister of the late Shirley Miller, Thomas Barr, Muriel Gordineer and Carol Dyson. Family and friends may call at the Rutland-Corwin Funeral Home, Inc. 2670 Main St. Newfane, NY on Thursday, April 18, 2024, from 2-4pm and 6-8pm where a memorial service will be held on Friday, April 19, 2024 at 11am. In lieu of flowers, donations to Niagara Hospice 4675 Sunset Dr. Lockport, NY 14094, or a charity of one’s choice are requested. | BARR, Penelope Anne (I51422)
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| 2411 | PETER'S OBITUARY Peter Jonathan Schroeder, aged 75 of Amherst, NY, formerly of Niagara Falls, NY passed away suddenly on March 4, 2024. Pete was born in Niagara Falls, NY on September 10, 1948 to the late Roland and Evelyn Schroeder. He was the youngest of 13. Peter was employed by Slipko grocery for 20+ years before working for Felton Machine. He was a huge car enthusiast and very active in St. James United Methodist Church. Pete was loved by all who knew him, especially his nieces and nephews. His brother Tim said “He was a gentle, innocent guy.” He will be missed by his family, friends and co-workers at Felton. He is survived by his only grandchild Joseph Clunie, 9 and Joey’s father Joe; Brothers Timothy (Maria) of the Philippines; George (Linda), James (Joyce) of Virginia and Thomas (Jean) of North Tonawanda. Sisters Marie (late Richard) Marshall, Caroline (late Ward) Knight, and Jane Schroeder. Also many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his wife Patricia, daughter Gretchen and her unborn child, Nathan, sister Elizabeth Holland, brothers Roald (Dorothy), Arthur (Joan) and David (Jacqueline) and Milton. Visitation Friday from 4-7 PM in the LANE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 8622 Buffalo Avenue, Friday from 4-7 PM. A memorial service will be held Saturday 11 AM in St. James United Methodist Church, 4661 Porter Road, Niagara Falls, New York 14305. Contributions may be made to St. James. . | SCHROEDER, Peter Jonathan (I97312)
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| 2412 | Phyllis Rose Wagner Phyllis Rose Wagner, (nee Rothstein) 88, of North Tonawanda died on July 14, 2024 after along illness. Loving mother of Dena A. (Douglas) Albon. Grandmother of Christopher Bergeron, William Bergeron, Samantha Albon and Abreana Willis. Great-grandmother Trevor Matthew, Alex Bergeron, Jayden Burns, Mercedes Wolf, Loren Johannes and Dyllan Albon. Phyllis retired from K Corp. in Houston, TX. She loved spending time with her girlfriends and family. She loved living in Texas and was a big fan of the Houston Texans, the Astros and the Chicago Bears. An avid football fan, she was on of the best fans of her favorite teams. She adored her grandchildren and her great-grandchildren. She will be missed. | ROTHSTEIN, Phyllis Rose (I226782)
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| 2413 | PIGNATORA, Sarah Grace (Caccamise) PIGNATORA - Sarah Grace (nee Caccamise) June 16, 2020 at the age of 90. Beloved mother of Debbie (Joe) Esposito, Patricia "DeeDee" Pignatora, Maryann (Pat) Carr, and Roger Chimino; cherished grandmother of Paul (Kelly), Carrie (BJ), Deanie, David (Missy), Brenda (Drew), and Crystal; great-grandmother of Alyssa, Kaley, Madison, Ella, Tanner, Caleb, Dominic and "that little devil" Sophia; dear sister of Josephine Harrington, and the late Don Richardson and Horace Caccamise; also survived by nieces and nephews. The family will be present Saturday from 2 to 6 PM at the Urban-AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, 3645 Genesee Street (two blocks east of Union Road). As you prepare to attend, please be mindful that Face Coverings and 6 foot separation are required at all times. Current 25% capacity restrictions may cause delayed entry. Thank you for your comfort, support and understanding. Please share condolences online at www.AMIGONE.com | CACCAMISE, Sarah Grace (I42942)
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| 2414 | Portia Eliseo Obituary Of the Town of Cambria, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, February 9, 2024, at Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital. She is survived by her husband of 48 years, Richard B. Eliseo, two daughters Rebecca (Mark) Eliseo-Arras and Adelle (fiancée Randal Kennedy) Eliseo, three grandchildren Dylan Eliseo-Baker, Collin and Parker Arras, two sisters Carlene (Ronald) Wolf and Geraldine (Thomas) Martin, two sister in laws Olga Eliseo and Inez "Enie" (late Caesar) Capone, a niece Linda (late Richard) Engelbrecht, a nephew Gary (fiancé Linda Lou Mangus) Capone and numerous loving nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Portia was the sister of the late Laura Dalaba and Carl Dalaba. She was born in Glens Falls, NY on January 28, 1950, a daughter of the late Edith (Richard) Willette and Erwin Dalaba. Portia graduated from Niagara Wheatfield in 1968 and was employed with Voyager Emblems for over 30 years and later became a secretary at Buffalo Driving School for 11 years before retiring. She was a dedicated quilter having made over 400 quilts and also enjoyed gardening. Portia loved spending time with her 3 grandchildren and attending their sporting events. Her family will be present on Sunday February 18, 2024 from 2-6:30 PM at the RHONEY FUNERAL HOME, 5893 Hoover Road, SANBORN, NY, with funeral services to follow at 6:30 PM . Flowers are gratefully declined. Memorials to St. Jude Children's Hospital. | DALABA, Portia J (I98096)
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| 2415 | Priscilla H. Nash Obituary With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Priscilla H. Nash of Palm Harbor, Florida, born in Niagara Falls, New York, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Priscilla left this world on June 26, 2024 at the age of 87, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Priscilla H. Nash to show support. In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Priscilla had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Priscilla may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience. She was predeceased by : her parents, Harvey Hutson and Susanna Hutson; and her sister Sue Ann Swanson. She is survived by : her children, Suzanne Gardner (James) of Bonita Springs, FL and Charles "Patrick" Nash Jr. (Jennifer) of Cumming, GA; and her grandchildren, Charles "Charlie" Nash III of Cumming, GA, Lauren Gardner of Ann Arbor, MI and Sarah Gardner of Philadelphia, PA.. Visitation will be held on Sunday, June 30th 2024 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Shikany's Bonita Funeral Home (28300 S Tamiami Trail, Bonita Springs, FL 34134). A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Monday, July 1st 2024 at 12:00 PM at the St. Leo the Great Catholic Church (28300 Beaumont Rd, Bonita Springs, FL 34134). Funeral arrangement under the care of Shikany's Bonita Funeral Home | HUTSON, Priscilla (I226624)
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| 2416 | PUTNAM COUNTY COURIER, February 23, 1983 Mrs. Josephine Kardias, 60, of Rte. 52, Holmes, owner of Tina's Restaurant in Holmes, died Feb. 15 in Putnam Hospital Center, Carmel. She was born Feb. 24, 1922, in New York City, and had lived in Holmes for 23 years. She was the widow of Michael Kardias. Mrs. Kardias was a member of the Greek Orthodox Church of the Assumption in Danbury, Ct. She is survived by 2 children James Kardias of the home address and Kristin Ine of Connecticut; a brother, John Boucheras of Mt. Vernon; 2 sisters, Catherine Kroener of New Jersey and Stella Gaitianis of New York City, and 5 grandchildren. Funeral services were conducted at the Adams-Cordovano Funeral Home, 15 Church St., Carmel. Burial was in Mt. Hope Cemetery, Hastings. | BOUCHERAS, Josephine (I209319)
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| 2417 | Ralph Manfredi October 21, 1933 - March 16, 2025 Ralph Manfredi Obituary Manfredi, Ralph Oct. 21, 1933 - Mar. 16, 2025 Age 91, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2025. Born and raised in Niagara Falls, he was a proud graduate of Niagara Falls High School, class of 1952 and a 1956 graduate of the School of Insurance Management at the University of Buffalo. Ralph owned and operated the Manfredi Insurance Agency for 55 years, first at Pine and 20th in Niagara Falls, later moving his agency to Niagara Falls Blvd., North Tonawanda, NY. He was past president of the St. Joseph Holy Name and St. Peter's Holy Name societies, and member of Toastmasters International, First Friday Club of Niagara Falls, Knights of Columbus #247 4th Degree, Volare Lodge, St. Vincent de Paul and Independent Insurance Agents of WNY. Ralph enjoyed reading about his Catholic religion as well as being a student of History, especially World War II. Ralph was very athletic throughout his life. He enjoyed running, tennis, swimming and walking. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Judith (nee Ventry) Manfredi, son Christian (Debbie Morreale) Manfredi of East Amherst, daughter Terese Manfredi of Pittsford, NY. He was especially proud of his grandchildren, Nicholas (Corrine Dubetsky) Manfredi, Marco Hill, Luca Hill, and Nattalena Hill, Anthony Cheff, and a great grandson, Michael Manfredi. He was also very fond of his numerous Italian-Canadian cousins. He was predeceased by his parents, Antonio and Lena Manfredi. No prior visitation. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:30 AM on Saturday, March 22nd, at St. Peter Church., 620 Center St., Lewiston. Please assemble at church. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorial donations may be made in Ralph's name to St. Peter's School. Interment will be private at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Lewiston. Arrangements by AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, INC. (716) 836-6500. Share condolences at www.AMIGONE.com | MANFREDI, Ralph (I230424)
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| 2418 | Randolph Thurman Obituary Randy Mark Thurman, 67, passed away on November 17, 2024 in Rochester, NY. The son of Donald L. and Theresa R. (McNulty) Thurman, he was born on October 16th, 1957 in Saint Catharines, Ontario, Canada. He grew up in Niagara Falls, NY where he graduated high school in 1975 and was later enrolled as a student in Niagara Bible Institute. Upon being ordained into the ministry Randy launched himself into a lifelong pursuit of service – beginning with those he led and pastored at several churches in the United States and extending to the thousands of lives that he touched during his ministry travel across Africa and Europe as well as Central and South America. In the late 90’s Randy relocated to Sarasota, FL where he continued to raise his family and conduct ministry. This included leading worship ministry and a local church and helping in the formation and launch of a Bible college there. He also conducted business with several lifelong friends for a short season of time, before returning to full time ministry internationally. Born into a musical family, and an avid musician himself, Randy was most known locally and abroad as a highly talented and accomplished guitarist. Having had the good fortune of recording on many studio projects, Randy even released his own self published album in the early 2000’s featuring his family and many friends. His musical legacy includes a recurring role as guitarist and vocalist in the regionally renowned Thurman Brothers Band, which he helped form in the 1980’s alongside his beloved brothers. Randy is preceded to Heaven by his late parents, aunts and uncles. He is survived by his beloved ex-wife: Anita (Ventresca) Thurman of Boone, NC; Their children: Joshua Thurman of Boone, NC and wife Brianne; and Laura (Thurman) Hunt of Dana Point, CA; Three grandchildren: Claire, Abigail and Sofia; Five brothers: Paul (Colleen), David (Kate), Jack (Cathy Ruggiero), Robert (Cheryl), Patrick (Briana); Three sisters: Karen, Maryanne Francemone (Stephen Hart), Lynne Kanfoush (Daniel); as well as many, many cousins, nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews. Randy’s greatest joys in life were the family which he loved, the ministry which he sacrificed for and the music which he created. His life and legacy are an example of a life that was given in service to God and to his fellow man. And those who knew him were better off because of it. Family will be present on Sunday November 24, from 11-12:30PM at the RHONEY FUNERAL HOME, 901 Cayuga Street, LEWISTON, NY, where services follow at 12:30PM. | THURMAN, Randy Mark (I75931)
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| 2419 | RANDY VINCENT OBITUARY (NICHOLASVILLE, KY/LOCKPORT, NY) Randy S. Vincent, age 62, died May 17, 2023 at his residence following a long illness. He was born January 7, 1961 in Lockport to Douglas E. and Patricia (Brado) Vincent and had lived in this area until moving to KY in 2000. Randy loved animals, enjoyed bowling and playing BINGO. Mr. Vincent was predeceased by his wife Kelly. He is survived by his children: Erica (Kyle Cervini) Reed of Batavia, Nick Vincent of Pt. Jervis, his Mother: Patricia Leibring of Gasport, his brother: James (Kathy) Vincent of UT, his sisters: Shelley (Robert) Martens of Gasport, Tricia (John) Haney of Lockport, 5 grandchildren: Bradley, Alyssa, Aaron, Sophia, Bella as well as several nieces, nephews and his faithful companion: Bobbi. There will be no calling hours and a private service and interment will be held at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Niagara County SPCA, 2100 Lockport Rd., Niagara Falls, NY, 14304 or the Bluegrass Hospice, 2409 Members Way, Lexington, KY, 40504. Randy’s arrangements have been entrusted to the Sherrie Bream Funeral Home of Gasport. To share a special memory of Randy, please visit: www.mitchellfamilyfuneralhomes.com Published by Sherrie Bream & Kenneth H. Sherrie Funeral Home on May 18, 2023. | VINCENT, Randy S (I189273)
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| 2420 | Raymond M. Blacklock August 21, 1953 — April 3, 2024 Barker (Barker/Newfane) Raymond M. Blacklock age 70, passed away peacefully April 3, 2024 at Niagara Hospice surrounded by his loving wife. He was born August 21, 1953 in Lockport, a son of the late Maurice and Dorothy (Chase) Blacklock. Ray was an avid outdoorsman and loved gardening and hunting. His passion was woodworking and made many keepsakes for family and friends. Ray volunteered at the Faith United Methodist Church food pantry. Most importantly, Ray loved spending time with his family and friends. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by 6 brothers and 2 sisters. Ray is survived by his wife of 27 years, Cheryl; daughter Christine Hoskinson; son Derick Hoskinson; siblings Sharon (Roy) Pacheco, Lauren (Ann) Budde, Millie Harris; sisters-in-law Jane (late Melvin) Budde, Pam (Rick) Ebling and their daughters and families as well as several other in-laws, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. The family will receive friends at the Sherrie Bream Funeral Home, 4521 Main St., Gasport, Wednesday April 10th 11:00am-1:00pm where his Funeral Service will follow at 1:00pm. Burial in Hartland Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Niagara Hospice, 4675 Sunset Rd., Lockport NY 14094 or the Faith United Methodist Church food pantry, 1449 Quaker Rd., Barker NY 14012. | BLACKLOCK, Raymond M (I87811)
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| 2421 | Renee Lynn Hill December 10, 2004 - February 6, 2021 Renee Lynn Hill, lifetime resident of the Tuscarora Nation, passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2021 following a sledding accident. She was 16. She was born in Niagara Falls, New York on December 10, 2004, a daughter of Richard Hill and Alexis Kraft. Renee attended local schools including the Tuscarora Indian Elementary School, Edward Town Middle School and was currently enrolled at Niagara Wheatfield High School. She was a cheerleader for the Niagara Wheatfield Athletic Association from the Bobcat level to her current position with the Wildcats. She was also involved in the youth groups at the Tuscarora Indian Mission and the Tuscarora Baptist Church where she was recently baptized. Renee played basketball and lacrosse at Niagara Wheatfield, enjoyed making TikTok videos and swimming, was a talented artist and loved to paint and she was so proud of her job at Charlotte Russe at the Fashion Outlets. Her greatest joy was her time with her family, her cousins and her many friends. Renee is survived by her loving parents, Richard and Alexis, four siblings: Angel, Chase, Adam and Amanda Hill, her grandparents: Timothy (Kelly) Kraft, Edna (Jose) Campos and Kirby (Tracey Silversmith) Johnson. She is also survived by 18 aunts and uncles: John (Annette Williams) Hill, Andrea Campos, Jose Campos, Jr., Ashanti Johnson, Heather Silversmith, Robert Silversmith, James Printup, Michael (Jackie Sandy) Printup, Neal (Morgan Chrysler) Kraft, Tommy (Ellessea Jacobs) Kraft, Josh (Venessa Davis) Kraft, Lance (Meadow Printup) Kraft and many cousins and friends. She was predeceased by her aunt Jessica Lynn Hill and her uncle Timothy Kraft II. Friends may call at the LANE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 8622 Buffalo Avenue on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Funeral services will be held on Friday at 11 AM at the Tuscarora Indian Mission, 5035 Walmore Road, Sanborn, NY 14132. Burial will be private. | HILL, Renee Lynn (I209028)
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| 2422 | Rexford Chandler, Sr. Life story Rexford W. Chandler, Sr., 73, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on February 18, 2025 at Niagara Hospice House. Born on April 14, 1951 in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Kingsley and Betty (Vosburg) Chandler and the husband of Ella M. (Shaughnessy) Chandler. Rexford worked as a carpenter and was a member of the Carpenters Union Local #280 in Lockport, NY. He was also an avid hunter. In addition to his beloved wife, Rex is survived by children, Rexford W. (Tiffany) Chandler, Jr., Jerry (Teresa) Chandler and Tommy (Sherri) Chandler; grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins. He is also survived by siblings, Kingsley (Nancy) Chandler, Phyllis (Kenneth) Kasper, Cindy (Jim) Godlewski, Fred (Debbie) Chandler, Lyle (Lori) Chandler and Candy Chandler and his dogs, Duchess and Punkin. Besides his parents, Rex was predeceased by sisters, Penny Wirth and Irene (Robert) Mettler. There will be no prior visitation. Rexford’s family has entrusted his care to the Goodlander family, OTTO REDANZ FUNERAL HOME AND NIAGARA COUNTY CREMATION CARE, 2215 Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY (716-297-9007). Share condolences and memories at GOODLANDERCARES.com | CHANDLER, Rexford (I217755)
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| 2423 | Rhoda McClure Gray Obituary Age 55, of Niagara Falls, May 17, 2024. Daughter of Robert and Sharon (nee Thompson) McClure, fiancee of Jeff Rosie, sister of Robert (Lori) McClure and Judith (Patrick) Finley, also survived by 2 nieces, 3 nephews and 2 great nephews. A Memorial Service will be announced at a later date. | MCCLURE, Rhoda (I226008)
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| 2424 | Richard A. Lozo Jun-03-2021 Lozo, Richard A., June 3, 2021 of Grand Island. Husband of Joanne (nee Trautman) Lozo. Father of Richard (Amber Gilmer) Lozo Jr., Lisa Lozo and Christine (Dana) Iser. Grandfather of Kaitlyn Lozo, Eric Sander and Robert Arch. Brother of Linda (Bill Derwin) Lozo and JoAnn (Mark) Hassan. Son of the late Clifford and Esther Lozo. Friends may call Sunday 2-6 PM at the Kaiser Funeral Home 1950 Whitehaven Rd., Grand Island where funeral services will be held Monday at 10:30 AM. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Parkinson's Foundation or the DeGlopper Memorial. Share condolences at kaiserfuneral.com. | LOZO, Richard A (I164239)
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| 2425 | Richard D. Bruning May 31, 1943 — May 8, 2024 (Lyndonville) Richard D. Bruning age 80, passed away May 8, 2024 at his home with his family by his side. He was born May 31, 1943 in Albion, a son of the late Louis and Dora (Eick) Bruning. Richard served in the US Air Force during the Vietnam Era. He was a member of S.C.O.P.E. He loved and built many computers, which he taught himself how to do. In addition to his parents he was predeceased by his brothers Roger, Russell and Ronnie. He is survived by his daughter Mae (Joseph) Mohney; grandchildren William, Jeffery, Christopher, Cassandra (Cody), Christina (Spencer) and Ella; great-granddaughter Charleigh; siblings Robert Bruning, Randy Bruning, Donna Bruning, as well as several nieces and nephews. There are no prior calling hours. His Funeral Service will be Friday May 10th at 11:00am at the Bates, Wallace and Heath Funeral Home, 38 State St., Middleport. His burial with Military Honors will follow at Royalton Mountain Ridge Cemetery. | BRUNING, Richard D (I178465)
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| 2426 | Richard Eugene Colton July 14, 1930 - August 14, 2020 Richard Eugene Colton of Niagara Falls, New York passed away August 14, 2020 at age 90. Born to Edward Colton and Bernice Fanclow, North Tonawanda, July 14, 1930. Richard and Karen Elizabeth Jourdain married November 3, 1962. Married 57 years having three children. Richard retired from Occidental Petroleum. He was an avid hunter and skilled handyman. Richard's predeceased siblings include Anthony Serianni, Shirley (Serrianni) Quigliano, and Gary Serianni. He is survived by his wife Karen; children Brian, Bruce, Bonnie; adopted grandsons Steven, Daniel and wife Cloe (LeGault); sister Donna (Serianni) Nasca, and other relatives. The viewing will be held at Lane Funeral, August 20, 2020 from 5:00pm until 7pm. The burial will be held at White Chapel Memorial Park, August 21, 2020 at 11:00 am. | COLTON, Richard Eugene (I204899)
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| 2427 | Richard Sarles Obituary Of Sanborn, NY, passed away on Friday, July 12, 2024. He was born in Buffalo, NY on October 7, 1967, the son of Carol (Steven) [Burg] Mayer and Stephen (Bonnie) Sarles. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his wife of 38 years Kim M. [Reinard] Sarles, his children Aaron Sarles, Rachel Sarles and Ashley (Ricky) Goolsby, a daughter in law Amanda Sarles, four grandchildren Cameron, Blake, Ricky and Sarah, a great grandson Sean Earl, siblings Tristan (Kyra) Sarles and Andrea (James) Letcher, also many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, and nephews. He was the grandfather of the late Brian Besaw, Jr. Rich enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. They were always his first priority. He had a huge heart and was very loving, caring and giving. He was always there in someone's time of need. He enjoyed sports, he played hockey most of his life as well as coaching with his best friend. He also played golf, tennis and mostly enjoyed basketball with his kids and grandsons. In his younger years, he was an avid hunter, he taught his son and daughter to enjoy the great outdoors and take in the beauty and peacefulness of our Gods creation. He will be missed as his life was a testimony to our Lord and Savior with the love he shared to everyone. His family will be present on Thursday, July 18, 2024 from 4-8 PM at the RHONEY FUNERAL HOME, 5893 Hoover Road, SANBORN, NY, where funeral services will be held on Friday, July 19, 2024 at 11:00 AM. Arrangements were made through the RHONEY FUNERAL HOME, INC., Sanborn, NY. Please visit www.rhoneyfuneralhome.com for Guest Register. | SARLES, Richard (I224220)
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| 2428 | Richard Stanley Roszel January 4, 1945 - February 11, 2022 Richard S. Roszel, lifetime resident of the Town of Niagara, passed away on Friday, February 11, 2022. He was 77. He was born in Niagara Falls on January 4, 1945, a son of the late Roy Woodrow and Yvette Gertrude (LeBlanc) Roszel. He attended local schools and then worked at Carbon Graphite for 25 years retiring as a millwright. Richard was a member of Niagara Active Volunteer Fire Company for over 60 years where he served in various capacities including the fire police. Mr. Roszel is survived by two children: Richard S. (late Stacey) Roszel and John (Geneva) Roszel, 5 grandchildren: Richard S. (Ashley) Roszel, Jr., Samantha (Frank Nowak, Sr.) Roszel, Steven Roszel, Amber Roszel and Lori (Brandon Gilmore) Roszel, three step-grandchildren: Brandon (Enny Powell) Livergood, Koreena (Tim) Linkowski and Shawn Livergood. He is also survived by 7 great-grandchildren: Alana Roszel, Brayden Roszel, Frank Nowak, Jr., Gauge Clark, Samira Gilmore, Marcellus Gilmore and Magdalena Linkowski. In addition to his parents he was predeceased by his loving wife Susan (MacMillan) Roszel and two siblings: Roy (late Lynn) Roszel and Patty (late Larry) Abbey. | ROSZEL, Richard Stanley (I107997)
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| 2429 | Rita D. (McIntyre) deWysocki January 23, 1933 - January 9, 2025 Rita D. deWysocki (McIntyre) January 23, 1933 – January 9, 2025 Rita D. deWysocki, 91, of Niagara Falls, died peacefully on Thursday, January 9, 2025, at Schoelkopf Long-Term Care Facility. Born January 23, 1933, in Niagara Falls, she was the daughter of the late Aloysius and Margaret (Downey) McIntyre. Rita was a lifelong Niagara Falls resident, attended local schools, and was a longtime parishioner of the former Sacred Heart Church. She was predeceased by her husband of 50 years, John K. “Jack” deWysocki. She is survived by her five children, Mary Ellen “Mimi” (Lloyd Schrack), Christine (Christopher Kelley), Douglas (Cindy Russinko), John, and David deWysocki; one sister, Nancy (late Herbert) Wills; 11 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. Rita was predeceased by her siblings Mary Jane (Elliott) Lynch, Patricia (Michael) Kreischer, Victory (John) Moran, Denise McIntyre, and Edmund (Barbara) McIntyre, as well as her great-granddaughter, Stella B. Richards. Visitation will be held Monday, January 13, 2025, from 3-5 PM and 6-8 PM at Lane Funeral Home, 8622 Buffalo Avenue, Niagara Falls. On Tuesday, January 14, 2025, please assemble at 10:15 AM to proceed to St. Vincent de Paul Roman Catholic Church, 2748 Military Road, Niagara Falls, for an 11 AM Mass of Christian Burial. Interment will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery in Lewiston. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in her honor to Our Lady of Victory National Shrine & Basilica, 767 Ridge Road, Lackawanna, NY 14218. | MCINTYRE, Rita D (I146336)
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| 2430 | Rita F. Mondo, of Medina, entered into rest on Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at Medina Memorial Hospital- North Wing Skilled Nursing Facility at the age of 94. Born in Medina on May 15, 1927, Rita was a daughter of the late Leo and Mary (Kaniecki) Fraczak. She married the late Russell J. Mondo and together were lifelong residences of Medina. Rita worked for many years as a bank teller at the Medina Savings & Loan Association. She was a devout Catholic and was a parishioner of Holy Trinity R.C. Parish, St. Mary’s Church in Medina. She and Russell were avid travelers. Rita was a great baker and was well known for her chocolate pies. Social by nature, Rita loved to have company over and enjoyed playing cards at the Senior Citizens of Western Orleans. Rita was always willing to lend a helping hand and will be fondly remembered as a loving wife, sister, aunt and great aunt. Rita was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 63 years, Russell Mondo in 2012; siblings, Virginia Fraczak, Joseph (Lois) Franklin, Sr., Stanley “Slats” (Martha) Fraczak, Leonard (Lucretia) Fraczak, Isabelle (Joseph) Mastrimonico, Dorothy (Francis) Garbarino, Marion (Edward) Washak and Irene (Paul) Sterling; brothers in-law, Caesar Mondo, Warren Scarlett and John Poler. Survivors include, sisters in-law, Mary Scarlett, Teresa Poler and Harriet Mondo; several nieces and nephews including Cynthia Hewitt, Virginia Klotzbach, Christine Biernacki and Clara Lake; and many great nieces and nephews. Her Mass of Christian Burial will be held at a later date to be announced later in the spring. Interment will be in St. Mary’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Medina Memorial Hospital- North Wing Activities Program, 200 Ohio St., Medina, NY 14103, Holy Trinity Parish, 211 Eagle St., Medina, Knights of Columbus, 418 Main St., Medina or to the Senior Citizens of Western Orleans, 615 West Ave., Medina. Arrangements are in the care of Cooper Funeral Home, 215 W. Center St., Medina. | FRACZAK, Rita F (I214532)
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| 2431 | Robert Andres Obituary Andres, Robert J. Oct 20, 2024 Of Cheektowaga, NY. Beloved husband of Carrol A. (Caldarella) Andres; loving son of the late Martin J. and Flora R. (McCutcheon) Andres; brother of Gary (late Ida) and the late James (Karen) Andres; brother-in-law of David R. (Kathryn) Caldarella and the late John D. Caldarella; also survived by nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews; survived by a host of spiritual brothers and sisters. Mr. Andres was associated with the Depew Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses. No prior visitation. A Memorial Service will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements by: ERIE COUNTY CREMATION SERVICE, 824-6435. Please share your condolences at: www.eriecountycremationservice.com | ANDRES, Robert J (I116681)
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| 2432 | Robert C. Staples May 4, 1934 — June 30, 2024 (Middleport) Robert C. “Bob” Staples age 90 passed away June 30, 2024 at his daughter’s home in Bergen. He was born May 4, 1934, in the Town of Hartland, a son of the late Russell and Marguerite (Haungs) Staples and had lived in this area for all his life. Bob graduated from Royalton Hartland High School in 1952. He served in the U.S. Navy Reserves for 14 years. He was a member of the Hartland Drift Dodgers, Middleport Masonic Lodge and enjoyed hunting, fishing, golfing and camping. But most importantly, he loved spending time with his family. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his wife Yvonne Lucas Staples, daughter Rebecca L. Kropf; brother John “Jack” Staples; sister MaryLou Walker. Bob is survived by his children Woodrow (Cindy) Staples, Robert (Jodi) Staples, Melissa (Dave) Kropf; grandchildren Criste’, Vanessa, Jason, Jennifer, Mike, Allison, Brandon, Timothy; several great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends at the Bates, Wallace and Heath Funeral Home, 38 State St. Middleport NY Friday July 5th from 4:00pm-7:00pm where his Celebration of Life Service will be held Saturday at 11:00am. Private burial will be in Wrights Corners Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Hospice or Hamlin Lions Club | STAPLES, Robert C (I155002)
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| 2433 | Robert E. Payne Obituary Robert E. Payne of Burt passed away on Saturday, January 13, 2024, at Absolute Care of Gasport. He was born in Lockport, NY, on August 30, 1934, a son of the late Elmer F. and Lena P. (Breitenbach) Payne. Robert was a graduate of Newfane High School. He was employed at Harrison Radiator from 1952-1993. He served in the U.S. Army from 1957-1959 and was stationed in Germany. Robert enjoyed making wine, airplanes, and watching the Buffalo Bills. He loved racing and old cars – including his beloved Mustang, the last “collectable car” he owned. Travelling was something else he enjoyed, especially trips to Letchworth State Park with his son Sam. He was predeceased by his sisters and their husbands Robert and Marion (Payne) Woods, and Alan and Betty (Payne) Ostwald. Robert is survived by his son Samuel R. Payne and his brother David R. Payne and several nieces and nephews. Family and friends may call at the Rutland-Corwin Funeral Home, Inc. 2670 Main St. Newfane, NY on Thursday, January 18, 2024, from 10am-12pm where a funeral service will be held at 12 noon. The burial will be in Cold Springs Cemetery. Memorials in Roberts name can be made to St. Andrews Episcopal Church 2239 West Creek Rd. Burt, NY 14028. | PAYNE, Robert E (I111471)
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| 2434 | Robert E. Timm April 21, 1950 - February 14, 2025 Robert E. Timm, lifetime area resident, passed away suddenly on Friday, February 14, 2025. He was 74. He was born in Niagara Falls on April 21, 1950, the son of Edward and Phyllis (Estes) Timm. He attended local schools and graduated from LaSalle Senior High School in 1968 and then received his Associate of Applied Science degree in Materials Science from Erie Community College. Mr. Timm worked for Hooker Chemical and then began his career as a quality control inspector for nuclear power plants, most recently for Southern Nuclear in Augusta, Georgia. He was a skilled mechanic and talented woodworker, was a huge fan of John Wayne, and the Buffalo Bills and Sabres, enjoyed any history regarding World War II and enjoyed camping in his earlier years. Robert was a longtime customer of The Wagon Wheel Restaurant and for the past 19 years, was part owner of the business with his son Robert. He is survived by his son, Robert (Jasmine) Timm, his cousin Becky (Sandy Sidell) Timm and many friends. Friends may call at the LANE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 8622 Buffalo Avenue on Thursday, February 20, 2025 from 4 to 7 P.M. Burial will be alongside his parents in Acacia Park Cemetery at a later date. | TIMM, Robert E (I214955)
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| 2435 | Robert F. Rydzewski Jr. January 26, 1927 - April 30, 2024 Robert F. Rydzewski Jr. Obituary Robert F. Rydzewski Jr., 97, of Niagara Falls, NY and formerly of Florida, passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at Niagara Hospice House. Born in Niagara Falls, NY on January 26, 1927 he was the son of the late Robert and Louise (Kozdranski) Rydzewski Sr. Robert worked as an Industrial Painter for 27 years at Kimberly Clark and then for 15 years at Harrison Radiator, until his retirement. He was a musician, who could be found playing his accordion at various places around Niagara Falls through the years. Robert was also an umpire and championship winning baseball coach with the Babe Ruth league and was also a member of the St. Joseph Holy Name Society. He is survived by his children, Joseph (Susan) Rydzewski, Timothy (fiancée Kathy) Rydzewski, Roberta (Brian) Stalteri and Theresa (Mark) Revitzer; 26 grandchildren and 36 great-grandchildren. Besides his parents, he was predeceased by his wife of 70 years, Theresa V. (Kulak) Rydzewski; son, Michael Rydzewski USMC; daughter, Claudia Gorzka; brother, Richard (Cecelia) Rydzewski, and sister, Florence (Chester) Kozen. Friends may call Monday, May 6 from 4-8 PM at ZAJAC FUNERAL HOME INC., 319 24th Street, Niagara Falls, NY. A Mass of Christian burial will be held 10:00 AM on Tuesday, May 7th at Divine Mercy Parish, 2437 Niagara Street, Niagara Falls, NY with Rev. Jacek Mazur officiating. EVERYONE PLEASE ASSEMBLE AT CHURCH. Burial following in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Lewiston, NY. | RYDZEWSKI, Robert F Jr (I70632)
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| 2436 | Robert Hartman Obituary Robert Jack Hartman, age 78, of North Tonawanda, passed away peacefully on March 24, 2025, at the V.A. Hospital Buffalo. He was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army, serving his country while stationed in Germany. Robert had a strong work ethic, having worked at Chevrolet and later as a real estate agent. He was a devoted fan of the Buffalo Bills. Robert was also a dedicated member of the Wheatfield Lions Club, where he made lasting friendships and contributed to the community. An avid collector, Robert found great joy in building his sports card and coin collections. He took pride in these hobbies, and they brought him much happiness over the years. He is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Anna M. Hartman; his sons, Erick J. and Darren R. (Sharon) Hartman; and his cherished grandchildren, Emily and Abigail Hartman. He was also the beloved brother of Darryl Hartman and is survived by many nieces and nephews, all of whom will miss him dearly. Family and friends are invited to visit at Fretthold & Hamp Cremation & Funeral Services, located at 37 Adam Street, in the City of Tonawanda, on Thursday, March 27th, from 4:00 to 8:00 PM. A private interment will be held at the Western New York National Cemetery. | HARTMAN, Robert Jack (I193172)
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| 2437 | Robert Hosie Life story Robert E. Hosie, 82, of the Town of Niagara, NY, passed away on March 18, 2025 at Mount St. Mary’s Hospital in Lewiston, NY. Born on November 1, 1942 in Jermyn, PA, he was the son of the late Eugene Hosie and the late Arlene (Steiner) Fahs; the step-son of the late Kenneth Hosie and the late Henry Fahs and the husband of Patricia (Toni) Hosie. Bob came to Niagara Falls in his teens and attended local schools. He proudly served in the United States Army, during the Cold War, from November 21, 1960, until his honorable discharge on November 11, 1963. Bob retired from the Town of Niagara Highway Department after 34 years of dedicated service. He was a member of St. Leo's Church in the Town of Niagara, the Ancient Order of Hibernians, lifetime member and exempt member of Niagara Fire Company No. 1, American Legion LaSalle Post #1142 and the LaSalle Sportsmen's Club. Bob was an avid hunter and enjoyed history. Above all, he loved spending time with his family. In addition to his beloved wife of almost 60 years, Bob is survived by children, Daniel (Paulette) Hosie and Jennifer Hosie; grandchildren, Ciara (Nicholas) Hicks and Mitchell (Megan Gee) Rinker; great-granddaughter, Zoey Jaymes Hicks; brother, Joseph R. (Catherine) Hosie and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Besides his parents and step-fathers he was predeceased by a son James Hosie; granddaughter, Calin Hosie; grandson, David Rinker II and a brother, Kenneth Hosie. Visitation will be on Sunday, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the OTTO REDANZ FUNERAL HOME AND NIAGARA COUNTY CREMATION CARE, 2215 Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY (716-297-9007). Bob’s Mass of Christian Burial will be on Monday, March 24th, at 11:00 a.m., in St. Leo’s Church, 2748 Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY, with Rev. Joseph Hubbert, CM serving as celebrant. All are welcome to attend and assemble at the church. Prayers of committal and interment, concluding with Military Honors, will follow in North Ridge Cemetery, Cambria, NY. In lieu of flowers, memorial offerings may be made to Niagara Hospice and/or Niagara Active Hose Volunteer Fire Company. . | HOSIE, Robert E (I190585)
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| 2438 | Robert J. Grabka December 13, 1961 - January 11, 2024 Robert J. Grabka passed away on Thursday, January 11, 2024 at Niagara Hospice. He was 62. He was born in Niagara Falls on December 13, 1961, a son of the late Robert E. and Louise B. (Madej) Grabka. He attended local schools and graduated from Lasalle High in 1980, then joined the U.S. Navy. Rob worked as a tank operator at Unifrax for over 20 years. He married Judy L. Mort on May 13, 1989 and they remained happily married for nearly 35 years until his passing. Rob enjoyed gardening, mowing his lawn, woodworking and building things. But his greatest joy was his time with his family. Rob is survived by his loving wife Judy (Mort) Grabka, his son Joseph E. Grabka, his beloved Aunt and Godmother Joanne Reynolds, Brother James (Christy) Grabka, two sisters-in-law: Jean Moyer and Janet Kennedy, four nieces: Trisha (Bob) Hilliard, Sheri Mort, Bobbielee (Sean) Pardee and Sandi Biler and two nephews: Matthew Moyer and Nate Kennedy. He is also survived by 8 Beloved great nieces and nephews: Marlee (Westley), Mason and Miranda Hilliard, Lacielynne Mort, Cody Mort, Lexis and Brandon Pardee, Raven Moyer and Piper Biller and great-great niece Pattieann Mort and great-great nephew Grayson Garver. Services will be announced at a later time. | GRABKA, Robert J (I212940)
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| 2439 | Robert J. Narkiewicz April 2, 1939 - September 2, 20241 Tree, Flower, or Condolence has been sent in support of Robert's family - View on Tribute WallShare a MemoryObituary & EventsTribute Wall 1Send FlowersPlant a TreeRobert J. Narkiewicz Obituary Robert J. ''Bob'' Narkiewicz, 85, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Monday, September 2, 2024 at Niagara Hospice House. Born in Niagara Falls, NY on April 2, 1939 he was the son of the late Stanley and Genevieve (Ziblut) Narkiewicz. Bob attended local schools, including Niagara University and the University at Buffalo. He graduated with a bachelor's degree from the University at Buffalo. Bob was an avid golfer and enjoyed woodworking. He is survived by his children, Joseph (Martha Smiedala) Folts and Sandy Folts; grandchildren, Gianna Folts and Patrick Reeves; one niece; one nephew and his Ex-wife, Sandra Cole. Besides his parents, he was predeceased by his brothers, David Narkiewicz, and Stanley H. Narkiewicz Jr. There is NO PRIOR visitation. A Mass of Christian burial will be held 10:30 AM on Tuesday, September 10th at Divine Mercy Parish, 2437 Niagara Street, Niagara Falls, NY with Rev. Jacek Mazur officiating. EVERYONE PLEASE ASSEMBLE AT CHURCH. Burial following in Holy Trinity Cemetery, Lewiston, NY. Arrangements entrusted to ZAJAC FUNERAL HOME INC. | NARKIEWICZ, Robert J (I188604)
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| 2440 | Robert L. Hague August 27, 1931 - March 22, 2017 Robert L. Hague, a longtime resident of Niagara Falls, died on Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at home while receiving care from Niagara Hospice. He was 85. Born in Bradford, PA on August 27, 1931, he was the son of Bud and Virginia Hague. He served his country proudly in the US Army. Robert worked for a short time with the Ford Motor Company. He retired as a mechanic from the NFTA in 1992. He was predeceased by his wife, Barbara (Manchester) Hague in 1996. He is survived by two sons, Craig H. and Wayne R. (Tammy) Hague both of Niagara Falls and three grandchildren, Wayne, Kathleen and Jodie. The family will receive friends Saturday from 3-7 PM in the LANE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 8622 Buffalo Avenue, Niagara Falls. Military honors will follow the visitation at 7 PM. Services and interment will be private in North Ridge Cemetery, Cambria. Memorials, if desired, may be made to Niagara Hospice, Inc. | HAGUE, Robert L (I111532)
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| 2441 | Robert L. Wolfe, entered into rest Friday, September 10th 2021 at his home in Medina, NY. Robert was born on June 15, 1931 in Middleport, a son of the late Lewis and Alice (Bates) Wolfe. Robert spent his childhood in Lyndonville and graduated from Lyndonville High School, class of 1949. Honorably discharged from an Army enlistment in 1951, Robert enjoyed working at the Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge, and continued working for Harrison's Radiator until his retirement in 1993. Robert was a hunter and loved to canoe and fish. Also an avid motorcyclist spending many hours of his life on his Harley. He was a book reader who enjoyed military history and Louis L’Amour western novels. Robert was known to have a warm smile, pleasant laugh and a keen sense of humor. There was no greater joy than sharing conversation, an amusing story and a cold beer with him. His family and many friends will remember him as a devoted husband, loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather and dear friend. Robert was preceded in death by his loving wife of 46 years, Olive (Foreman) Wolfe on July 12, 2004, and grandson Paul Robert Wolfe on February 28, 2021. Together in the years he enjoyed with Olive, they grew branches on a family tree that provided Robert with shade, love and comfort the rest of his life. He is survived by three sons, Paul L. and Harriet (Harrington) Wolfe of Holley; David E. Wolfe of Medina and Richard M. (Terry) Wolfe of Medina; ten grandchildren, Jessica Wolfe and James Wolfe, Timothy Pearson and Autumn Wolfe, Thomas Lasher, Renee Lasher, Jerald Lasher and Paul Lasher, Bradley Bosgraaf and Richard Wolfe Jr.; as well as fourteen great-grandchildren. Robert is also survived by Suzanne Bigalow, a beloved and cherished companion who provided a loving home and precious moments in their last times together. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, September 16th at 12:00pm at West Ridgeway Cemetery, Ridgeway, Medina. Donations or consideration could be made in his honor to any Alzheimer's related cause - memories are meant to last forever. Arrangements are in the care of Cooper Funeral Home, Medina. | WOLFE, Robert L (I212281)
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| 2442 | Robert McClure Obituary McCLURE, ROBERT L., age 83 of Sanborn, NY and formerly of the City of Tonawanda, passed away July 21, 2024. Husband of 59 years to Sharon J. (nee Thompson) McClure, father of Robert (Lorie) McClure and Judith (Patrick) Finley and the late Rhoda L. Gray who passed away on May 17, 2024. 5 grandchildren and 2 great grandsons. Brother of the late Warren McClure. Also 15 half brothers and sisters and many nieces and nephews. Robert was a 1959 graduate of Tonawanda High School and was a US Army Veteran serving during the Vietnam War. Calling hours will be held on Friday July 26, 2024 from 4-7 PM at JOHN O. ROTH FUNERAL HOME, INC., 25 William St. (between Morgan & Broad St.) City of Tonawanda, where a Funeral Service will be conducted Friday evening at 7 PM for both Robert and his daughter Rhoda Gray following the calling hours. A burial will take place the next day Saturday July 27, 2024 at 11 AM in White Chapel Memorial Park Cemetery. Everyone welcome to attend both Funeral Service and cemetery burial. Memorial contributions may be made to the Kidney Foundation. Memories and condolences may be shared at www.ROTHFUNERAL.com | MCCLURE, Robert L (I172763)
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| 2443 | Robert PFOHL Obituary PFOHL - Robert C. February 22, 2023 of Hilo, HI. Formerly of Williamsville, NY after a long illness. Son of Norma (late Roland) Pfohl, Husband of Xochilt. Father of Justin (Melissa), Daniel (Rochelle), James (Elizabeth), Michelle (Ryan) Yakich and Sonya Dube. Grandfather to Amelia. Stepfather to Sobeida and Andres Fuentes and Ashley Jette. Brother of Susan Cirbus, Kristine (Michael) Spada, Anthony (Concetta), Timothy (Nancy), Charles (Carol), Jonathan (Elizabeth) and Jenny (James) Collins. Survived by many nieces and nephews. Bob will be laid to rest at the Homelani Memorial Park, Hilo, HI. | PFOHL, Robert C (I221801)
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| 2444 | Robert W. Tompkins Obituary of Amherst, NY; age 86; Beloved husband of Sharon K. (nee Ward) Tompkins. Devoted father of Lisa, Kelly, late David, late Michael and Melissa. Cherished grandfather of numerous grandchildren. Also survived by brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews and cousins. No prior visitation Relatives and friends are invited to a funeral service on Wednesday, February 5th at 10:00 AM at the The Chapel, 500 CrossPoint Parkway, Getzville. Please assemble at church. Robert was an Usher at The Chapel. Flowers gratefully declined. If desired, contributions may be made in Robert's memory to Hospice Buffalo, Inc. Share condolences at www.AMIGONE.com | TOMPKINS, Robert W (I142336)
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| 2445 | Robert “Bob” Say, of Akron, passed away peacefully on July 25, 2023. He was born in Batavia, NY on February 13, 1941 to the late Irving and Lillian (Rich) Say. Bob grew up and attended school in Oakfield, NY and honorably served his country in the Army National Guard. He worked as a machinist for Strippit LVD until his retirement. Robert was a man of many passions. He loved the outdoors and was a keen hunter and fisherman his entire life. He was also an avid golfer, and a master of the game of Euchre, always ready for a friendly competition. His love for puzzles, especially during COVID times, showed his patience. His woodworking and gardening skills were second to none, a reflection of his meticulous nature. He was a “Mr. Fixit” readily helping family and friends with their projects. He served as the Past Commander of the American Legion Post 900 in Akron, NY, a position he held with great honor. Loving husband of Betty (Bruning) Say for over 50 years; beloved brother of Charles Say. Bob is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Bob’s sisters, Carol Buck and Ruth Mastin predeceased him. Friends and relatives may call on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 from 3 - 7 PM at the L.L. Tillman Post 900, 9 Eckerson Ave., Akron, NY. We encourage everyone who was touched by Robert's life to leave memories and upload photos to his memorial page. In lieu of flowers, charitable donations may be made in Robert's memory to the American Legion L.L. Tillman Post 900. | SAY, Robert John (I178431)
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| 2446 | Roberta Gennaro Obituary Gennaro, Roberta J. (nee Soos) Apr 1, 1943 - Jan 25, 2025 Beloved wife of the late Anthony Gennaro; dear mother of David (Mary Ann), Scott, and Chris Breier; stepmother of Linda (Bruce) Anderson, Steven, and Denise Gennaro; loving grandma of Amanda, Megan, and Nicholas; adored aunt of Mark, Debbie, and Paul. Visitation Wednesday 5-7 PM at the SHEPARD BROS. FUNERAL HOME, 2275 George Urban Blvd., Depew (same location as Pacer Funeral Home, Inc.). Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of Peace Church, 10690 Main St., Clarence, Thursday 9:30 AM. Please assemble at church. Bobbie was very devoted in her faith with a love of music playing the piano. Known for her baking, crafting, and love for her family, she will not be forgotten. Please share online condolences at www.ShepardBrosFuneralHome.com To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store. Published by Buffalo News on Jan. 28, 2025. | SOOS, Roberta J (I69)
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| 2447 | Roberta L. Hare, 76, entered into rest on January 16, 2020 at the Medina Memorial Hospital with her loving daughter at her side. Born December 13, 1943 in Lockport, Roberta was a daughter to the late Robert and Margaret (Wilson) Cox. She worked for Southland Frozen Foods in Barker. She married John D. Hare on March 26, 1966. Together they ran the Hare Second Hand Store on Main Street in Barker. In her later years, Roberta enjoyed playing cards and bingo. Survivors include her daughter, Melanie (Keith) Oliver of Lyndonville; two grandchildren, Felicia Reid and Allen Reid; her brother, Thomas (MaryAnn) Cox of Lockport; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John on April 18, 1997 and her sister, Patricia Dysinger. Calling hours will be held on Monday, Jan. 20th from 4-8 p.m. at Cooper Funeral Home, 215 W. Center St., Medina, where her funeral service will be held on Tuesday, Jan 21st at 10 a.m. The Rev. Bernard Nowak will officiate. Burial will be in Hartland Central Cemetery later in the spring. In honor of Roberta’s memory and in lieu of flowers, the family would greatly appreciate any contributions to be made towards her funeral expenses, which may be done directly below at 'Donate Now | COX, Roberta L (I201505)
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| 2448 | Robin Eckert Obituary Robin Eckert of Newfane, NY entered into rest on Wednesday, June 5, 2024. She was born in Lockport, NY on March 4, 1963, daughter of Joanne Lucas Boetcher and the late Robert Boetcher. Robin enjoyed hiking, watching movies, reading murder mystery and true crime books and was an animal lover. Beloved mother of Shawn (Ashley) Boetcher. Grandmother of Wilhielmina, Liam, Eva and Lucas. Sister of Amy (Donald) Yung and Gregory (Wendy) Boetcher. Also survived by 1 nephew and several nieces. No prior visitation. | BOETCHER, Robin Lynn (I155008)
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| 2449 | Robyn L. Kraft Obituary Robyn L. Kraft, 77, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Thursday, July 4, 2024 at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Born in Niagara Falls, NY on May 19, 1947 she was the daughter of the late Robert C. and Dione (Ferguson) Seeloff. Robyn enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, whom she was very proud of. She is survived by her children, Teresa (Eric Stryker) Kraft, Terry Maines, and Robert Maines and ten grandchildren. Besides her parents, she was predeceased by her son, Matthew Kraft. There is NO PRIOR visitation. Burial will take place at the convenience of the family. Arrangements entrusted to ZAJAC FUNERAL HOME INC. | SEELOFF, Robyn L (I226689)
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| 2450 | Rochester Democrat Chronicle - 12/28/1929 Rev. C. W. Stamp, for many years general conference evangelist of tha Free Methodist Church and father of Mrs. Maude S. Burrltt of 111 Enterprise Street, Rochester, died yesterday morning at tha home of another daughter. Mrs. Ruby S. Benedict. 215 Shirley Avenue, Buffalo. Rev. Stamp leaves hia widow. Mrs. Blanche E. Stamp, and another daughter, Mias Ada M. Stamp, both of Buffalo. Funeral services will be conducted Mondsy afternoon st 2 30 o clock at the Free Methodist Church in North Chili. | STAMP, C W (I135616)
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