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| 27051 | VAILLANCOURT - Kim A. (nee Eisenhauer) April 24, 2021, age 41. Beloved wife of Phil J. Vaillancourt; devoted mother of Ryan, Hailey, Kamila, Josie, Chalie, and Wyatt; loving daughter of Daniel and Margaret (nee Galdys) Eisenhauer; cherished sister of Kristin, Reneé and Meghan Eisenhauer; adored granddaughter of Jerome and Patricia Eisenhauer and the late Dr. B. Joseph and Bertha Galdys; dearest daughter-in-law of David and Carol Vaillancourt; dear sister-in-law of David, Brad (Maureen) and Cory (Amy) Vaillancourt; she will be sadly missed by many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins, family and friends. Arrangements by the AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, INC. The family will be present on Monday, May 10, 2021 from 12-3 and 6-9 PM, at theWELLbuffalo, Bethel Campus, 995 Dodge Road, Getzville 14068, where Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at 10 AM. A reception will follow. Please share condolences at www.AMIGONE.com | EISENHAUER, Kim A (I210273)
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| 27052 | Valarie E Snickles ( nee Kirschner) Of North Tonawanda, January 23, 2017, following a courageous battle. Daughter of the late Rudolph and Della Kirschner; partner in crime for 27 years to Scott Lickers; mother of Donald Kirschner and Rachael Snickles; grandmother of Logan Kirschner and Gavin Snickles; sister of Jeannette (late William) Welch, Curtis Kirschner, Coreen ( Roy Gregory) Clark and Shelley (Steve) Crouch; also survived by several nieces and nephews.Vals life will be celebrated Wednesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9PM at the WATTENGEL FUNERAL HOME, 533 Meadow Dr N. Tonawanda where Services will be held Thursday at 10 AM "all kooks invited" Val was a Charter Member, Junior Regent Moose 2384, member of RCDC Drum Corp., enjoyed being a TCB groupie, was an avid pool player, enjoyed camping, Sudoku and was a horrible card player.In lieu of flowers please consider Roswell Park Cancer Center www.roswellpark.org/giving Online guest registry at www.Wattengel.com | KIRSCHNER, Valarie E (I190067)
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| 27053 | Valeda Elliott 1916-2006 POTTSBORO, TX - Valeda Elliott, 89, Pottsboro, formerly St. Joseph, died Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2006, at her residence. Born in Holt County, Mo., on Nov. 20, 1916, Mrs. Elliott was the daughter of the late George and Ida (Traub) Hughes. She was a homemaker and member of the United Methodist Church. On Nov. 20, 1933, she married Reed Elliott in St. Joseph. He died Dec. 29, 2003. Mrs. Elliott also was preceded in death by son-in-law, Gerald Barnett; great-grandson, Jeffery Worley; brother, Dwight Hughes; and sisters, Gertrude Embery, Sylvia Hilsenbeck, Grace Elliott, Mina Hughs and Inez Reeder. Survivors: daughter, Loretta Barnett, Pottsboro; sister, Pearl Trimmer, Savannah, Mo.; grandchildren, Dan Barnett, and wife, Kathi, Pottsboro; and Vicki Worley, Danita Polsley and Tim Barnett, all of Tampa; great-grandchildren, Lee Worley, Orlando, Fla.; Keila Worley and Meghan Woods, Tampa; and great-great-grandchildren, Tailyn and Logan Sullivan, Tampa. Graveside service: 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 26, Georgetown Cemetery, Pottsboro. with Rev. Sam Caldwell officiating. Arrangements: Johnson-Moore Funeral Home, Denison, TX. From the St. Joseph News-Press | HUGHES, Valeda V (I39571)
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| 27054 | Valenti - Anthony J. December 12, 2014, age 89, of North Tonawanda, husband of the late Sandra L. Valenti; brother of Rose (Sam) Angelo and the late Josephine Colosimo, Samuel, Ignatius and Matthew Valenti; also surviving are many nieces, nephews and cousins. Friends may call from 5-8 PM on Tuesday only at the HAMP FUNERAL HOME, Inc., 37 Adam St. at Seymour, Tonawanda, where Funeral Services will be held at 8 PM Tuesday. Friends invited. If desired, memorials to the Wounded Warrior Project are preferred. Mr. Valenti was a Navy Veteran of WWII and had been employed at Metal Cladding in Lockport before retiring. Complete obituary, condolences and directions at www.hampfuneral.com | VALENTI, Anthony (I142059)
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| 27055 | Valentine A. KIRISITS Visit Guest Book KIRISITS - Valentine A. May 7, 2013, beloved husband of the late Mary Anne Kirisits; loving father of Alan J. (Cristy), Nancy (Paul) Hattler and Bonnie Kirisits; grandfather of Andrew, Matthew, Michelle, Amy, Lisa, Sharon, Paul and Ethan; survived by eight great-grandchildren; brother of the late Christine Ives, Rudolph and Peter Kirisits. A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be offered Friday, 12 noon, at Holy Spirit Church, 85 Dakota St., Buffalo. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Hospice Foundation of WNY. www.denglerrobertspernafuneral.com. Published in the Buffalo News from May 8 to May 9, 2013 | KIRISITS, Valentine A (I47343)
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| 27056 | Valerie Elayne Hoover (nee Ferree) age 59, of North Tonawanda, went to be with her Lord on April 27, 2018, while surrounded by her family at Niagara Hospice House, following a 3-year courageous battle with cancer. Valerie worked as a secretary for the North Tonawanda Board of Education for 28 years. She was President and C.E.O. of Carval Development Corp. She was a former member of St. Matthew Lutheran Church and is currently a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church. Valerie enjoyed painting, making jewelry, trips to her winter home in Florida and visiting Disney World. She loved spending time with her grandchildren and her two dogs. Valerie will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 38 years, business partner, and best friend Carl P. Hoover and her children Jacqueline E. Berecz and Joshua (Vittoria) Hoover. She was the daughter of the late John “Jack” Ferree and Karen J. Fahs (nee Anderson). She will also be remembered by her siblings, Jon S. (Teresa) Ferree, Andrew R. (Lisa) Ferree, and Alison (Victor) Nam. Granddaughters, Madison and Alyssa Berecz, nieces and nephews, Meghan (Zack) Burczynski, Rosalie and Kristina Nam, Andrew John (Diana) Ferree, and Hannah (Derek) Warblow. Friends may call at the Fretthold Funeral Home Inc. 1241 Oliver St. at Ward Rd. in North Tonawanda on Tuesday from 4 – 8 P.M. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday at 5:30 P.M. from the Banchetti Banquet Hall, 550 North French Rd., Amherst, NY, the Rev Gregory Palmer will officiate. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Immanuel Lutheran Church, Niagara Hospice, or the Niagara County S.P.C.A. | FERREE, Valerie Elayne (I192155)
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| 27057 | VANDALIA - Margaret Elizabeth Heitmann 89, Vandalia, homemaker, died Tuesday (April 6, 1999). Member: Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Vandalia. Survivors: son, Paul R. Heitmann, Countryside; stepdaughter, Marilyn Kloeppel, Bremerton, Wash.; brother, Herbert Haseley, Decatur; sister, Hilma Heitmann, Vandalia; two grandsons, four step grandchildren; several great-step grandchildren. Preceded by: parents and husband, John M., one brother and one sister. Services: 7 P.M. Thursday, Miller Funeral Home, Vandalia. Visitation: two hours before services. Burial: noon Friday, Oakland Memory Lane, Dolton. Memorials: Area Lutheran Church Radio Mission or Fayette County Hospital Long-Term Care Activity Fund. | HASELEY, Margaret Elizabeth (I48379)
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| 27058 | VANDERBECK, MaryLou, 70, passed away March 14, 2020. She is survived by her husband of 49 years James E.Vanderbeck, 2 daughters, Nicole (Mike) Alstott and Michelle (Alex) Sandoval, her brother, Richard Wemple, 4 grandchildren, Griffin Alstott, Michaela Sandoval, Hannah Alstott, and Lexie Alstott, several nieces & nephews and family dog Casper. Private funeral services will be held in Brett Funeral Home, 4810 Central Ave.St. Petersburg, FL, at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers donations to Suncoast Hospice, 5771 Roosevelt Blvd., Clearwater, FL 33760 | WEMPLE, Mary Lou (I159677)
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| 27059 | Varoujan Sakalian, age 66, of Wheatfield, was called to his heavenly home on November 30, 2016 while at the Buffalo General Medical Center. He was the son of the late Asadour and Arshalous (Mardigian) Sakalian. Varoujan was employed as an automotive technician at Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company in Niagara Falls until his retirement. He was a member of St. Sarkis Armenian Church in Niagara Falls, a second generation surivor of the Armenian Genocide, enjoyed gardening, doing outdoor work, repaired cars, and loved spending time with his family. Survivors include his wife, Beverly A. (Wolf) Sakalian. They were united in marriage on July 3, 1976. Two children, Dawn and John Sakalian both of Wheatfield; a brother, Steve Y. Sakalian of TX; a sister, Shakeh Hagopian of CA; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. He was predeceased by a brother, Vahe Sakalian. Friends may call at the DUBOIS FUNERAL HOME, 2436 Niagara Road, (Bergholz) in Wheatfield on Sunday from 2-4 PM. Friends are invited to attend a service on Monday, December 5 at 11:00 AM in the chapel at Niagara Falls Memorial Park, Military Road, Town of Lewiston, with the interment following. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Sarkis Armenian Church, 300 - 9th. Street, Niagara Falls, NY 14303. | SAKALIAN, Varoujan S (I56630)
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| 27060 | Vasi, James F. - January 31, 2024 Of Akron, NY. Beloved son of the late June (Follman) and Joseph Vasi; Dear brother of Joseph (Connie) Vasi, Mary Ann (Stuart) Hayes and The late Pamela (late Tom) Arrigo and late Rose (Anthony) Roberto; Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Friends may call Thursday February 8th 3-7 at the LESTER H. WEDEKINDT, INC. FUNERAL HOME 3290 Delaware Ave. where a Funeral Service will follow at 6:30 pm. Please share online condolences at www.lesterwedekindtfuneralhome.com | VASI, James F (I224550)
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| 27061 | Veldren C. Mosher of Newfane, NY wife of the late Donald Mosher entered into rest on Saturday May 18, 2019 in Lockport, NY. She was born in Newfane, NY on October 3, 1932, the daughter of the late Otto and Florence Dean Clare. Veldren and Donald were married on February 14, 1953. She worked for Met Life in Lockport, NY and enjoyed Traveling, gardening and making memories with her grandchildren. Mother of Kathy Costello. Grandmother of Zach, Cassandra, Sara and Kevin Costello. Sister of Ronald (Evelyn) Clare and the late Robert Clare, Joann McCormick, Donald Clare, Dolores Ramming and Eugene Clare. 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 May 23, 2019 from 6-8pm where a prayer service will be held at 8pm. Burial in Greenwood Cemetery at the convenience of the family. in lieu of flowers, donations to Miller Hose Fire Co. PO BOX 99 Newfane, NY or the Newfane Library www.newfanelibrary.org. | CLARE, Veldren (I199207)
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| 27062 | Velma (nee Keleman) Brenon, age 92, of Amherst, died Thursday, August 18, 2016 at Wells House at Beechwood Homes in Amherst. Born April 26, 1924 in North Tonawanda, she was the daughter of the late John and Elizabeth (nee Gogolack) Keleman. Along with her husband, Edward Brenon, they founded and operated E. Brenon Topsoil in Amherst. She was the wife of 70 years of the late Edward L. Brenon, who died August 15, 2012; mother of David Brenon of Kenmore, Carol (late Hal) Jacobi of Amherst, Patricia (Edward) Fiegl of Lockport, Pamela (Ronald Wachala) Brenon of Amherst, and the late Jacqueline Hitzges; mother-in-law of Peter Hitzges of Amherst; and grandmother of Denise (Thomas) Bruno of Springfield, Virginia, Jill (Shawn) McQuaid of Pendleton, New York, Kevin (Kim) Jacobi of Boston, New York, William (Lisa) Hitzges of Amherst, New York, Kenneth Hitzges of Wheatfield, New York, and Coty (Kelsey Higgins) Granger of Boynton, Florida. Also surviving are many great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Friends may call from 2-5 PM on Sunday only at the HAMP FUNERAL HOME, Inc., 37 Adam Street at Seymour, Tonawanda. Funeral services will be held at 10 AM Monday at the Ascension Chapel Mausoleum at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, 4000 Elmwood Avenue, Town of Tonawanda; the Rev. Suresh Yarmarthy officiating. Friends invited. If desired, memorials to Hospice Buffalo, 225 Como Park Blvd., Cheektowaga, NY 14227, are preferred by the family. | KELEMAN, Velma Ann (I169972)
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| 27063 | Velma R. (Zuch) Camann of North Tonawanda, age 101, passed away on July 29, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Carl W. Camann who died August 19, 1994. Daughter of the late George and Ruth (Fritz) Zuch. She was a graduate of North Tonawanda Senior High School, class of 1937, as well as a graduate of Chown Business School. Mrs. Camann was a life long member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, a member of the Lutheran Missionary League, Women of St. Paul and a charter member of the historical society of North German Settlements. She also served as church historian for over 30 years. Mrs. Camann is survived by her two dear sons, Dr. Carl G. (Margo) Camann of Atlanta, GA, and Paul R. (Anna) Camann of Mystic, CT. Also survived by three grandchildren Claire (Jim) Gooch, Meghan (Michael) Wilson and Carter J. Camann of Georgia. A private interment will be held at St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery, officiated by Rev. Ernie Green and Rev. Bill Nowak. If so desired please make memorial donations to St. Paul Cemetery Trust Fund | ZUCH, Velma Ruth (I63853)
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| 27065 | Vera M. LaGue age 93, died Friday, June 02, 2017 at her residence. Born in Wolcott, IN, she was a daughter of the late Clarence and Malina Mathew. Vera was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church. She was a Civil Service employee for 15 years. She was preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, William LaGue; grandson, William “Billy” Fox and brothers, Laverne Mathew and Vincent Mathew. Survivors include 4 daughters, Carol Fox (Tom) of College Park, MD, Judith Simpson (Tom) of Crofton, MD, Susan Humphries (Ronald) of Laurel, MD and Teresa Johnson (Greg) of Surfside Beach; 12 grandchildren, John, Michael, Tricia, Mary, Kelly, Tommy, Jimmy, Brian, Diane, Matthew, Lisa and Laura; 15 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great grandchildren; a brother, Alvin Mathew of WI; 2 sisters, Evelyn McGraw and Velma Nagel both of IN. A mass of Christian burial will be said at 1:00 PM Monday, June 5, 2017 at St. Michael Catholic Church. Entombment will follow at Hillcrest Mausoleum. http://www.goldfinchfuneralhome.com | MATHEW, Vera Marie (I439)
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| 27066 | Vera M. LaGue age 93, died Friday, June 02, 2017 at her residence. Born in Wolcott, IN, she was a daughter of the late Clarence and Malina Mathew. Vera was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church. She was a Civil Service employee for 15 years. She was preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, William LaGue; grandson, William “Billy” Fox and brothers, Laverne Mathew and Vincent Mathew. Survivors include 4 daughters, Carol Fox (Tom) of College Park, MD, Judith Simpson (Tom) of Crofton, MD, Susan Humphries (Ronald) of Laurel, MD and Teresa Johnson (Greg) of Surfside Beach; 12 grandchildren, John, Michael, Tricia, Mary, Kelly, Tommy, Jimmy, Brian, Diane, Matthew, Lisa and Laura; 15 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great grandchildren; a brother, Alvin Mathew of WI; 2 sisters, Evelyn McGraw and Velma Nagel both of IN. A mass of Christian burial will be said at 1:00 PM Monday, June 5, 2017 at St. Michael Catholic Church. Entombment will follow at Hillcrest Mausoleum. http://www.goldfinchfuneralhome.com | MCGRAW, Raymond Joseph (I450)
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| 27067 | Vera Margaret (nee Webber) Austin, 97, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed from this life on Sunday, June 4, 2017 in Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence. Born on January 1, 1920 in Niagara Falls, NY, Vera was the daughter of the late Ralph and Helen (Collins) Webber. Vera attended local schools and graduated from Niagara Falls High School in 1938. She later earned her nursing degree, graduating with honors, from DeGraff Memorial. Vera began her career in nursing, working as a Licensed Practical Nurse, at Mount St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston. Later, she received a certificate in blueprint reading from Trott Vocational High School and continued on working as a quality control technician in the family business, Ashley Tool Machine Company. In the 1940's Vera was a part of the Mable V. Greiken Mother's Club and for many years was a member of New Apostolic Church in Niagara Falls. She enjoyed camping, canoeing, cross-country skiing, hiking and gardening. Vera is survived by her daughter, Karen (Eddie) Ashley; grandchildren, Donna (Alex) Riley, Eddie (Erica) Ashley, Jr., Jennifer (Don) Eger, James DeLong and Sharon DeLong; and many great-grandchildren; and great-great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her brothers, Joseph (late Florence) Webber and James (Verna) Webber; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. In addition to her parents, Vera was predeceased by spouses, Duncan W. Neilson and Floyd A. Austin; son, James Duncan Neilson; and her sister, Dolores (late Paul) Hann. The family wishes to thank the nurses and staff at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence, Unit 2 East, for their loving and dedicated care. The family will gather to receive friends on Thursday, June 8th from 10:00 AM until 12:00 NOON in New Apostolic Church, 9510 Marine Memorial Drive, Niagara Falls, NY, where a funeral service will follow visitation at 12:00 NOON with Rev. Donald Eger officiating. Interment in Niagara Falls Memorial Park Cemetery, Lewiston, NY. In lieu of flowers, those who wish to honor Vera in the form of a contribution are asked to consider www.jdrf.org/donate (Juvenile Diabetes). Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of OTTO REDANZ FUNERAL HOME, in the Town of Niagara. Please visit goodlandercares.com to view her obituary, light a candle or leave a note of condolence.Published on June 6, 2017 | WEBBER, Vera Margaret (I183718)
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| 27068 | Verified spelling with SS Death Index for Hilda Wittkop in Hamburg, Erie County, NY - perhaps Clarence | WITTKOP, Clarence G (I56712)
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| 27069 | Verle Elizabeth Bailey was born Sept. 30, 1923, in Marcus, Iowa, to parents Peter and Arta Grauer and passed from this life Aug. 23, 2009, at her home in Oklahoma City, OK. Verles joy in life came from enriching the lives of children through music and in spending time with her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Visitaion will be Tuesday from 1:00pm to 9:00pm at Memorial Park Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM, Wednesday, August 26, 2009, at Memorial Park Chapel. Interment will be with Verles husband at Ft. Gibson National Cemetery, 11:00 AM, Thursday. The family requests memorial contributions to be made to the Alzheimers Association at www.ALZ.org. | GRAUER, Verle E (I19655)
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| 27070 | Verna Elizabeth Walsh September 10, 1920 - April 27, 2016 Verna Elizabeth Walsh (nee Becker), 95, of Austin, TX, passed away April 27, 2016. Verna was born in Lewiston, NY, on September 10, 1920 to Louis and Alma Becker. As a young child, she lived on a farm and attended a one-room schoolhouse. Her family eventually moved to Niagara Falls, NY, and she graduated from Niagara Falls High School in 1939. In 1942 she married her high school sweetheart, Burt. She was a wonderful homemaker, and together they raised four children. She was a good cook and enjoyed creating oil paintings, making ceramics, and other artistic pursuits. Above all, she was a great wife and mother. In 1962, the family moved to the Chicago area so Burt could attend school at DeVry Tech for a year. After he graduated in 1963, the family moved to Long Beach, California, where he got a job working for aerospace contractor North American Aviation as an electronic technician. Later the family moved to El Paso, TX, when Burt was transferred to White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico to work on the launch escape system for the Apollo space program. In 1966, they moved again, this time to Titusville, FL, for his job at Kennedy Space Center. Burt continued working on the Apollo space program during the space race and the moon landing in 1969. Unfortunately, he became ill and died in 1976. Two years later, Verna moved to Austin, TX, to be near her daughter and son and his family. She resided in Austin until her death. She is survived by her children, Evelyn (George), Douglas (Linda), Nancy (Theo), and Allan; her grandchildren, Paul (Emily), Alyson (Peter), John (Caitlin), George/Billy, Bryn, and Jessie; her great-grandchildren, David, Matthew, Joseph, Anne, and Rachel; and numerous nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by her husband, Burton J. Walsh; her siblings, Herbert, Louis, Walter, and Irene; and her grandson, Brian. The family wishes to express heartfelt thanks to the compassionate caregivers at Senior Care at Onion Creek and at South Austin Medical Center during her final days. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her. | BECKER, Verna Elizabeth (I56882)
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| 27071 | Verna J. Bruno, age 77, of Brockport, NY, formerly a long-time resident of Whitesboro NY and Niagara Falls, NY passed away at Unity Hospital in Rochester, NY on February 25, 2020. This was Verna's second courageous, but brief, battle against breast cancer. She was fortunate to be surrounded by her loving family at the time of her passing. Verna was born and raised in Niagara Falls, NY. Verna married Thomas A. Bruno in 1963. The couple moved to Whitesboro NY where they raised their 3 children. Verna spent 40 years in Whitesboro before moving to Brockport 12 years ago to live with her son and his family. Verna was the beloved wife of the late Thomas A. Bruno, daughter of the late Joseph and Eva Conti, and brother of the late Joseph Conti. Verna is survived by her children, Dr. Kathleen (Dr. Vance) Vanier, Sean (Maggie) Bruno, Tom (Jamie) Bruno; grandchildren Vonn and Xander Vanier, Thomas, Bella, Nicholas and Eva Bruno, Noah, Dylan and Chase Bruno; sisters Christina Conti, and Kathy (John) Zankowski, brothers Dennis (Patti) Conti, and Sam (Elaine) Conti, sister-in-law Irene Conti; and many nieces, nephews and other loving family members. The family wishes to convey their deepest gratitude to Unity Hospital staff and Hospice for the outstanding care they provided for Verna and her family. There will be no prior visitation. A private ceremony will be held at the convenience of the family. | CONTI, Verna J (I178942)
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| 27072 | VERNA M. MEHLS Buffalo News, The (NY) - Saturday, May 11, 2002 Verna M. Mehls , 85, a retired secretary, died Thursday (May 9, 2002) in Niagara Geriatrics Center after a long illness. She had been a patient there for about two months. Miss Mehls was a Niagara Falls native and a graduate of Niagara Falls High School. She was a secretary at Spirella Co. from 1941 to 1960, when she went to work as a private secretary at the Niagara Power Project, retiring in 1987. She belonged to Grace Lutheran Church and several secretarial organizations. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Otto Redanz Funeral Home, 2215 Military Road, Town of Niagara. | MEHLS, Verna Martha (I66736)
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| 27073 | Vernly Kathrine Antoncich, 101 of the Town of Cambria died Tuesday May 2, 2017 at her residence under the loving care of her family and Niagara Hospice. Born in Lockport, NY on January 11, 1916 to the late Oscar and Euretta (Garlock) Mayer on August 21, 1933 she was married to Anthony Antoncich in Immaculate Conception R.C. Church at North Ridge. Anthony predeceased her on May 17, 1978. For 21 years from 1960-1981 Vernly owned and operated the Hillside Inn in Cambria. A devote catholic of the Immaculate Conception R.C. Church and was also a founder of the Ladies Auxillary of the Cambria Vol. Fire Co. Vernly was an avid bowler; seamstress and card player along with dancing and cooking meals at the rectory for Father Nuwer and Father O’Connor. She is survived by 5 children Mary (late Edwin) Zastrow; Ruth Schuler; Willard (Donna) Antoncich; Joan (Carol) “Skip” Freeland; Sharon (late Frank) Warren of Levanon, KY and Cindy Antoncich; 1 brother Thomas (Audrey) Mayer; 25 grandchildren; 41 great grandchildren; 10 great great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by 5 brothers and 5 sisters. Friends may call at the HARDISON FUNERAL HOME, 3648 Ransomville. Rd. Ransomville from 7-9 PM Thursday and 2-4 and 7-9 PM Friday. A Mass Of Christian Burial will be held Saturday May 6, 2017 at 10:00 AM from Immaculate Conception R.C Church 4671 Townline Rd. (Route 429) Ransomville with Rev. James Bastian officiating. Burial to follow at North Ridge Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Immaculate Conception R.C. Church. Please visit www.hardisonfuneralhome.com for online registry. | MAYER, Vernly Kathrine (I190912)
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| 27074 | Vernon C. Pankow, 73, of Nash Road, a retiree of the former National Grinding Wheel plant in North Tonawanda, died Friday (Oct. 7, 1994) in DeGraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda, after a short illness. A native of Wheatfield, Pankow was a World War II U.S. Army veteran, serving in Europe and Africa. He retired from National Grinding Wheel in 1985 after 45 years. Pankow was a member of St. John Lutheran Church and Adams Volunteer Fire Company. Survivors include his wife, the former Grace Fahldieck; a son, William of Kentucky; a daughter, Sue Hoffman; two brothers, Wallace and Harold; two sisters, Josephine Moll and Jane Heuer; and five grandchildren. A memorial service will be held at 6:30 P.M. Sunday in St. John Lutheran Church, 6950 Ward Road. Burial will be in St. John's Lutheran Cemetery. | PANKOW, Vernon Charles (I54939)
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| 27075 | Vernon J. Spears 10/8/1931 - 05/29/2016 Surrounded by his family he went to be with the Lord on May 29, 2016. Vernon spent 55 years working at Drum Oil Company where he served many customers and friends. He was born on October 8, 1931 to the late Fay and Mary (nee Starks) Spears. He was predeceased by the love of his life Jane Norma Spears. Beloved father of Norma (Gary) Jones, Doug(Sue) Spears, Pam Spears, Michael(Ethel) Spears, and Julie Volschow. Cherished grandfather to several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Vernon loved the outdoors, hunting, and fishing. If desired memorials may be made to Saint Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church 1355 West Ave., Medina, NY Services will be held privately by the family. Please share condolences www.bateswallace.com. | SPEARS, Vernon J (I186524)
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| 27076 | Veronica A. May, (nee Milliron), age 72, of Tonawanda, passed away April 20, 2024, at Northgate Healthcare Facility following a long illness. Ms. May was born on April 6, 1952, in Punxsutawney, PA. Ms. May was proud to be a licensed practical nurse for over 40 years, beginning her career at DeGraff Memorial Hospital, and retiring from Niagara Lutheran Home and Rehabilitation Center. She thrived in her nursing career, as she was a natural nurturer, teacher, and advocate for others. Before she fell ill, Ms. May was an avid bingo player. She loved to travel and to cook. She was an animal lover. Her biggest joy came from spending time with her grandchildren and supporting them in their endeavors. She found comfort, later in life, by spending time with her families' foster dogs. Ms. May was predeceased by her parents, the late Leonard and Anna Milliron. She is survived by her loving daughter, Melissa (Lucas) Langworthy of Tonawanda; Her brothers, Leonard (Joanne) Milliron, and Terrance Milliron, both of North Tonawanda; Her grandchildren, Isabella and Peyton Langworthy. Also survived by cherished nieces and nephews, "bonus" children and grandchildren, former in-laws, and many friends. Family and friends are invited to a visitation at Fretthold & Hamp Funeral Home, located at 37 Adam Street in Tonawanda, on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, from 4pm - 8pm. A prayer service will begin at 7:30pm. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Nickel City Canine Rescue, 5635 Harris Hill Road, Suite 6, Williamsville, NY 14221. | MILLIRON, Veronica A (I225628)
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| 27077 | Veronica M. (nee Peete) Brown, of Lewiston, NY entered into rest November 16, 2022; Beloved wife of the late Kenneth Brown; devoted mother of the late Renee (Paul) Scott; cherished grandmother of Kaila Custo; dear great-grandmother of Brantley Miller; also survived by many loving family and friends. No prior visitation. Arrangements by LOMBARDO FUNERAL HOME (Northtowns Chapel) Amherst, NY. Veronica was very dedicated to and shared a special bond with her great grandson Brantley. She will be greatly missed. Online condolences at www.lombardofuneralhome.com | PEETE, Veronica M (I177745)
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| 27078 | Veronica O. Brady, of Lockport, NY passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2015. She was born November 10, 1919, the daughter of the late Charles and Mary (Blackley) Foltz. She married Norman Brady on November 9, 1940 and they lived in Lockport their entire lives. Norman predeceased her on November 5, 2012. Veronica graduated from Lockport High School in 1938. She was a longtime member of All Saint's Parish, (St. Patrick's Church), and was involved in charitable organizations there, such as the Ladies of Charity and the Altar and Rosary Society. She was a member of the Red Hat Society and she volunteered for the Red Cross at local Blood Drives and worked for the Board of Elections on Election Days. She enjoyed going to yard sales and sharing her treasures with her family, listening to Blue Grass music and dressing up for Halloween in one of her many costumes. She loved a party and was always ready to celebrate. She is survived by her daughter, Mary Demidovich of North Tonawanda, and sons Timothy (Dorothy) of Nyack, NY and Damien (Mary Kay) of Lockport. She is also survived by her brother, Paul (Jean) Foltz of Lockport and her sister-in laws Hazel Calos of Lockport and Elsie Brady of North Tonawanda. She is also survived by her 12 grandchildren; Nickolas Demidovich, III of Crystal City, VA, Catherine (Andrew) Bone of Setauket, NY, Peter Demidovich of Melville, NY, Natalie (Michael) Barnwell of Lockport, Patrick Sullivan of Ithaca, NY, Sean (Allison) Sullivan of Manomet, MA, Kelly (Joel) Janulewicz of Petaluma, CA, Ian (Amanda) Brady of San Diego, CA, Emily Brady of Nyack, NY, Damien B. (Jennifer Hooper) Brady of Buffalo, NY, Erin (Joshua Robb) Brady of Lockport, NY and Austin (Samantha) Brady of Delaware, OH. In addition, she had 18 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by her daughter Veronica "Babe" Sullivan, son-in-law Nickolas Demidovich, her siblings and their spouses; Anna Louise (Walter) Shulock, Olga (Jack) Dodge, Charles (Joyce) Foltz, Ilene (Harold) Mosher, Georgene (Robert) Costello; her brother and sisters-in-law, Mary (Alec) Puff, James Brady, Ethel (Wilbur) Chambers, Anthony Calos and Margaret (Thomas) Gormley. Relatives and friends may call from 2-4 and 7-9 on Thursday, May 21, 2015 at Prudden and Kandt Funeral Home, 242 Genesee Street, Lockport where prayers will be offered Friday, May 22nd at 10:30 AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated in All Saints Parish, 76 Church Street, Lockport on Friday, May 22, 2015 at 11:00AM. Interment immediately following at Glenwood Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation in Veronica's memory to the Lockport CareNet Pregnancy Center, 229 East Avenue, Lockport, NY 14094. Please visit www.pruddenandkandt.com to leave an online condolence to the family. | FOLTZ, Veronica Olivia (I149013)
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| 27079 | VeROST - Arlene (nee Wiechec) March 25 1946 - April 13, 2021, at age 75, of Grand Island. Beloved wife of Gary VeRost; devoted mother of Todd (Kimberly), Scott, Mark and Brett. Adored grandmother of Jordan, Madison, Jenna, Erica, Jacob, Julia, Brooke, Karina, Matthew, Gabriella and Carson. Dear sister to Nancy (the late Gene) Snopkowski and Dolores Severino. Lifelong friends to Club Group Linda, Peggy, Noreen, Judi, Kathy and Sharon. Longtime Viking fan and employee of Kaegebein Elementary. Visitation Friday, April 16th, 4-8 PM at Kaiser Funeral Home, 1950 Whitehaven Road, Grand Island. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday, April 17th, at 9:30 AM at St. Stephen's Church. Memorials to Hospice Buffalo or the Epilepsy Assoc. of WNY. Share condolences at kaiserfuneral.com | WIECHEC, Arlene (I143657)
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| 27080 | Verrall, Karen D. (nee Barnes) Age 70, of the City of Tonawanda, March 8, 2019. Wife of the late Raymond A. Verrall, who died in 2006; mother of Melissa (John Jermy) Cannon, Joel (Christine) Cannon, Shari (late Joseph) Kogut, Scott (Kathy Burst) Verrall, Kevin (Patrice) Verrall, Kristin (Arthur) Helfeldt and Eon (Kelly) Verrall. Also survived by 16 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Sister of the late Gail Vogt, Marlene Marcy, Edward Barnes and sister in law of Beryl (late Edward) Barnes. Family will receive relative and friends, Thursday, March 14 from 11 AM - 1 PM at JOHN O. ROTH FUNERAL HOME, INC., 25 William St. (between Morgan and Broad Sts.) in Tonawanda, where a Funeral Service will be conducted on Thursday at 1 PM following the calling hours. Everyone welcome. A private burial will be in Acacia Park Cemetery. Flowers gratefully declined, memorial contributions are preferred to Boys Town USA. | BARNES, Karen D (I198346)
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| 27081 | VETERAN GARDENER PASSES AT LOCKPORT LOCKPORT - Ill only a short, William G. Haseley, 97 Webb St, former gardener, died last evening at his home. He would have been 90 years old on February 25. Services will be held Monday at 2 p. m. at the home and at 2:30 at Trinity Lutheran church. Burial will be in Trinity Lutheran Cold Springs cemetery-Mr. Haseley was a native of Walmore, N. Y., but had resided here the last 60 years. He was employed as a gardener at the Lewis greenhouse. Later he was a clerk for the William Brothers company. Surviving are a daughter, Helen A. Haseley, at home; a brother Rudolph, of the Million Dollar highway, and a sister, Mrs. Henry Haseley, of Niagara Falls. | HASELEY, William Gottlob (I47948)
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| 27082 | VETERAN MACHINIST DIES IN HOSPITAL NORTH TONAWANDA. July 26 - William C. Hagen. 68, of Niagara Falls Blvd.. Town of Wheatfield who worked his entire adult life for one company, died Monday afternoon in DeGraff Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Mr. Hagen had been employed for 50 years as machine operator of the Buffalo Bolt Company, retiring in 1948. He was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church and Nashville Fire Company. He is survived by his son, Ellwood W.. in the U. S. Army in Germany, who now is en route to his home: a daughter. Miss Isabel, at home; a brother, Julius; two sisters, Mrs. Robert Schuster and Mrs. Charles Diehl, all of the Town of Wheatfield. Services will be held tomorrow afternoon at 8 o'clock in the Hamp Funeral Home, 37 Adam St., Tonawanda, and at 8:10 to St. John's Church. St Johnsburg. Burial will be in St. John's Cemetery. | HAGEN, William Charles (I162925)
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| 27083 | VIAPIANO - Rosalie (nee Sanfilippo) Age 90, passed away surrounded by family at home in Rock Hill, SC on May 16, 2019. She loved selflessly, cared endlessly, she loved family more than anything else and you were lucky to have her in your life! Rosalie was born on March 26, 1929 in Albion, NY to the late Anthony and Nancy (Anello) Sanfilippo. She attended local schools and graduated from Lasalle Senior High School in 1947. She went to Beauty School in Buffalo, NY and had her own beauty shop in her home for many years. Rosalie also worked for Sierra Research. Rosalie loved to have a party ("the Pearl Mesta of Cheektowaga"), play pinochle, dominoes, cards, bake, bowl, make trips to Niagara Falls, go to sister's lunch, have sleepovers with her grand kids and just spend time with everyone. Rosalie, Rose, Rosie, Nina, Aunt Ro, Gram, and GiGi was predeceased by her husband Anthony Viapiano. She is survived by her sons; Peter (Christine Gooch) of Belmont, NC, Dr. James (Mary Curry) of Rock Hill, SC and Paul (Kimberly Strickler) of Williamsville, NY. She had eight grandchildren: Christopher Viapiano (Elaine Ewing), Anthony Viapiano (Denise Pfahler), Sarah Aycock (Justin), Kate Grabowski (Dr. Gregory), Samantha Maglaris (Stephen), Andrew Viapiano (Sarah Pecor), Ethan and Jemma Viapiano. She also has 12 great-grandchildren: Caroline, Eve and James Viapiano, Jacob and Kelsey Aycock, Emory, Tucker and Adeline Grabowski, Ellie, Charlotte and Finley Maglaris and Lillian Viapiano. Rosalie is survived by two sisters and a brother-in-law: Antoinette Sanfilippo, Charmayne Pollow (late James) and Louis Scudieri. She was predeceased by three sisters: Constance Puglisi (Michael), Nancy Scudieri (Louis) and Mary Ann Pennesi (Ronald). She is survived by sisters-in-law Theresa DeCillo (Theodore), Lucy Cianciosi (Robert) and predeceased by Joseph Viapiano (Roseanne), Madeline Cianciosi (Angelo) and Philomena Viapiano. She is survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins which she loved dearly. The family will be present on Friday, May 24, 2019 from 3-8 PM at the (Cleveland Hill Chapel) AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 569 Cleveland Drive, Cheektowaga, NY. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday, May 25, 2019 at 9:30 AM at Infant of Prague Church, 921 Cleveland Drive, Cheektowaga, NY. Please assemble at church. Flowers gratefully declined. Donations may be made to Providence Care Hospice, Rock Hill. Share condolences at www.AMIGONE.com | SANFILIPPO, Rosalie (I187011)
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| 27084 | VICKERD, ROBERT J. Jr., age 52, of the City of Tonawanda, died Thursday, August 6, 2020, after a lengthy illness. Robert was born in Andrews Air Force Base, MD to the late Robert J. and Thelma (nee Markel) Vickerd, Sr. He currently had been employed as a Personnel Director for Wisconsin Box Company in the City of Tonawanda, where he worked for the past 26 years. He is survived by his beloved wife of 25 years, Tania M. (nee Bowers) Vickerd, a sister, Patti (Michael) Steves, his brother Don (Tammy) Vickerd, and is also survived by several nieces and nephews. Private services will be held by the family. Please share online condolences at www. ROTHFUNERAL.com. | VICKERD, Robert J (I204758)
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| 27085 | Vicki Davis, 64, of West End, went home to be with the Lord Sunday, Aug. 18, 2019, at FirstHealth Hospice House after a short battle with cancer. Vicki was born Aug. 18, 1955, in North Tonawanda, N.Y. She was predeceased by her mother, Margaret Maerten, and her father, Burdette “Bud” Maerten. She is survived by her husband of 43 years, Gerard “Jerry” Davis, of West End; daughter, Janel Anderson and her husband, Jeffrey Anderson, of Winston-Salem; son, Matthew Davis and his wife, Ashley Davis, of West End; sister, Sandra “Sandy” Tortorete and her husband, Charles “Chuck” Tortorete, of Lady Lakes, Fla.; and three beautiful grandchildren. A private service will be held Saturday, Aug. 24, at 4 p.m. in West End. | MAERTEN, Vicki (I200221)
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| 27086 | Victim of Tractor Mishap Succumbs NORTH TONAWANDA, June 28. - Albert Weyers, seventeen years old, son of Otto. Weyers, residing on Lockport avenue in the Martinsville section of North Tonawanda, died at the DeGraff Memorial hospital last midnight from injuries sustained while operating a tractor employed to haul dirt excavated from Kohler street in preparation for the paving of the roadway. Young Weyers was injured early Tuesday afternoon. He was caught between the chain drive of the tractor and one of the wheels when the dump box upended. Death was due to internal injuries. The victim was employed by the Louis H. Gipp Construction company of Buffalo. Coroner W. L. Draper of Niagara Falls, took charge of the case in the absence of Coroner J. E. Helwig from the city. | WEYERS, Albert (I63745)
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| 27087 | VICTIMS OF CROSSING CRASH LAID AT REST The final chapter in the Hyde Park boulevard grade crossing tragedy which claimed the lives of a man and a woman last Tuesday was written on Christmas Eve when funeral services were held for Mrs. Florence E. Burford, 25, of 2519 North avenue, one of the victims. Services will be held at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Buerger, 1839 South avenue, and at St Paul's Evangelical Lutheran church. Cleveland avenue and Eighteenth street, with the Rev. Alwin Prange officiating. Interment was made in Memorial Park cemetery. The pallbearers were Paul Mehls, Reinert Wendt, Howard Fitzgerald, Kermit Haseley, Lawrence Styshems and Herman Meyers. Services for the other victim, Nicholas Prank Hanson, 29, of 36 B. street, were held at the Grldley funeral home Thursday, with the Rev. Blake B. Hammond, rector of St. Peter's Episcopal church, officiating. Interment was made in Memorial Park cemetery. | BUERGER, Florence Ella (I58809)
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| 27088 | Victor E. DeCarlo, 87, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away December 27, 2017 surrounded by family at his home. Born January 19, 1930 in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Francesco and Mary (Curcio) DeCarlo. Vic served as a Fire Captain and firefighter for the Niagara Falls Fire Department for 34 years from 1958 until his retirement in 1992. Victor proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War from 1951 to 1953. He also worked as a journeyman carpenter from 1950 to 1992 and was a member of the Carpenter’s Local Union. On May 19, 1973, he married Barbara A. (Amoretti) DeCarlo. Vic enjoyed hunting and fishing but most of all, he cherished time spent with his family. In addition to his wife of 44 years, Vic is survived by his children, Vicki (Dominic) DelGrosso II, Tony J. DeCarlo, Yvonne (Daniel) Vivian, Dana (Brad) Reiplinger, Valentina DeCarlo, and Rose Marie (Tim) Russell; seven grandchildren, Dominic (Rachel) DelGrosso III, Valerie (Mark) Molnar, Ariel-DeCarlo (Adam) Meyers, Aaron Vivian, Danielle Vivian, Alec Reiplinger and Ryan Reiplinger; one great-grandchild, Dominic DelGrosso IV. One sister Corrine (Anthony) Musolino, and several nieces, nephews, and cousins. In addition to his parents, Vic was predeceased by two brothers, Franklin (Marge) DeCarlo, and Peter (Nancy) DeCarlo. Visitation will be held Tuesday from 3 – 6:30 P.M. at the M.J. COLUCCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2730 MILITARY ROAD, NIAGARA FALLS, NY 14304 with prayer services at 6:30 P.M. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, January 3rd at 10:30 A.M at the funeral chapel. Interment will follow at Riverdale Cemetery with Military Honors. Memorial offerings may be made to the Niagara Falls Fire Department, 3115 Walnut Avenue, Niagara Falls, N.Y. 14301. Visit www.mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for guest register. | DECARLO, Victor E (I164968)
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| 27089 | Victor H. Haseley HASELEY - Victor H., age 8I, of the Town of Wheatfield, Friday, May 12, 1978 in, Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center after a lengthy illness. Mr. Haseley was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church. He is. survived by his wife, Ida Haseley (nee Ellmann); 2 daughters, Mrs. Arthur (Beatrice) Wolf of Glen Burnie, Maryland and Mrs. John (Ardis) Wolf of the Town of Wheatfield; 4 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild; 1 brother, Wilbur Haseley of Niagara Falls. Friends may call at the FRETTHOLD FUNERAL HOME Inc., 1241 Oliver St. at Ward Road in North Tonawanda, this evening from 7-9 and Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Services will be held Monday at 1 p.m. from St. John Lutheran Church. The Rev. Rolf A. Buchmann will officiate. Interment in St. John Lutheran Cemetery. If so desired memorials may be made to St. John Lutheran Church. | HASELEY, Victor Harold Wilhelm (I48242)
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| 27090 | Victor H. Strassburg Sr., a longtime resident of Lewiston, passed away at his home on Monday, June 3, 2019. He was 88. Born in Niagara Falls, New York on November 25, 1930, he was the son of Harold and Evelyn (Masters) Strassburg. Victor was a Veteran of the United States Navy. He served his country proud at the early age of 18. His career led him back into servicing the military in a different capacity, as a government contractor for most of his career. Victor was the Founder and CEO of Steele Circle Building Corporation, which serviced and maintained military housing units across the country. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Ellen Rose (Whitehead) Strassburg; two daughters, Dawn Marie (Lawrence) Houck and Lessa (Josh) “Leeza” Edholm; a sister, Eleanor Murphy; grandchildren, Dayna; Erika; Stefanie and Nickolas; great grandchildren, Chase, Andrew, and Riley, several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his son, Victor H. Strassburg Jr. and two grandsons, Steven and Eric. As a true testament to Victor’s life as a very generous man, he gifted himself to the University of Rochester medical school. The family will be present on Friday, June 21 from 2-4 PM in the LANE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 8622 Buffalo Avenue, where Memorial services with Military Honors will be held at 4 PM. Memorial contributions, if desired, may be made to the John R. Oishei Children’s Hospital, 818 Elliott Street, Buffalo, NY 14203 or to the University of Rochester, Anatomical Gift Program, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Rochester, NY 14642. The interment will be held privately at a future date by the family. | STRASSBURG, Victor Howard (I77539)
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| 27091 | Victoria A. "Vicky" (Kalpakian) Budrewicz, 92 of Niagara Falls, passed away on Monday, April 26, 2021. She passed away at her daughter's residence in Vero Beach, Florida, with family by her side. When Victoria entered heaven on April 26, she was reunited with her loving husband of 54 years, Peter John Budrewicz. She was a strong woman with an incredible voice, who loved to sing. Now that she's gone, her song will fill the heavens. She was born to parents Anna Frances Abramaitys and Leon Stephen Kalpakian on March 23, 1929 in Niagara Falls, NY. She attended Holy Trinity School and Trott Vocational High School and graduated in 1947, majoring in chemistry. She married Peter J. Budrewicz at Holy Trinity Church in Niagara Falls on August 21, 1947. She was a lifelong member of Holy Trinity Church and an active member of the Polish Community Club and the Echo Club. She is survived by her son, William Budrewicz; and two daughters, Karen White-Tallant and Sharon Orienza. She is also survived by seven grandchildren, Jason and Matthew Budrewicz, Michael and Anna Jagodzinski, Lynn Beuttell, Victoria Mulholland and Evan Orienza. In addition, she is survived by seven great-grandchildren, Kenzie, Kaylie, Jaiden, Arie, Ethan, Kenna and Camden. Memorial services were held in Florida with the family. | KALPAKIAN, Victoria Ann (I97682)
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| 27092 | Victoria A. Vitthuhn (nee Belczak) Of North Tonawanda, November 11, 2017 Wife of the late John R. Vitthuhn; beloved mother of Rob (Gina) Bland; grandmother of Delaney and Emma Kate; sister of Virginia ( Mike) Fuller, Philip (Jacqueline) Belczak and Phyllis (Paul) Dusel; daughter of the late Felix and Irene Belczak. Also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins. Loving companion to dogs, Tabitha and Stella. Visitation Monday 4 to 8 PM in the WATTENGEL FUNERAL HOME, 533 Meadow Dr. N. Tonawanda where Funeral Services will be held Tuesday at 10:00 AM. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery , Lockport. On line guest registry at www.Wattengel.com | BELCZAK, Victoria Ann (I133513)
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| 27093 | Victoria Grabka went to join her beloved husband Alfred in eternal rest on Friday May 31st, surrounded by family, while under the care of Hospice. A life long resident of Niagara Falls, she was the daughter of the late William Sr. and Mary (Skurski) Siuta and sister of Mary Ann Usavage and William Siuta Jr. She worked for a time at Bel Aerospace and after graduating from Bryant & Stratton, she was employed as a legal secretary, retiring after over 30 years with the same firm. She is survived by her Daughters, Lynne (David) DiPaolo and Judy (Robert) Shapiro; sons, Lawrence and Joe Grabka; eight grandchildren, four great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews. Friends may call Tuesday, June 4th from 3-7 PM at ZAJAC FUNERAL HOME INC., 319 24th Street, cor of Welch Ave, Niagara Falls, NY. A Mass of Christian burial will be held 9:30 AM on Wednesday, June 5th at Divine Mercy Parish, 2437 Niagara Street, Niagara Falls, NY with Rev. Jacek Mazur officiating. Burial following in Holy Trinity Cemetery, Lewiston, NY. In Lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to Niagara Hospice, 4675 Sunset Drive, Lockport, NY 14094-1231. Visit zajacfuneralhomeinc.com for online condolences | SIUTA, Victoria C (I73163)
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| 27094 | Victoria M. (Pawlicki) WITKOWSKI Visit Guest Book WITKOWSKI - Victoria M. (nee Pawlicki) Age 96, died August 5, 2012, at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY, surrounded by her loving family, wife of the late Casimir (Kai) Witkowski who died in 1989. They were owners of "Vic & Kai" Delicatessen on Oliver St. and later Avenue Liquors at Mid City Plaza; sister of the late Sophie O'Konski, Helen Jehrio and Edward Pawlicki; dearest Mother of James (Barbara) Witkowski of Tonawanda, Linda (John) Harris of Houston, TX and Paul (Jacqueline) Witkowski of Juliete, TN; fond Gramma of Francis Witkowski, Lynn (Todd) Bucci, Apryl Silvashy, Kelly (Jason) Bernhard, Shea (Chris) Butts, Jillian (Chris) Garrow, Caitlyn Rose and Peter Adam Witkowski; also ten great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews, many friends and her dear friend Kate Donoughe. Family and friends will assemble at church for a Memorial Mass on Thursday, August 9, 2012 at 10:00 am at Our Lady of Czestochowa R.C. Church, 626 Oliver Street, North Tonawanda, NY. Memorials can be made in Victoria's memory to Niagara Hospice, 4675 Sunset Drive, Lockport, NY 14094-1231. Arrangements by Colucci Funeral Home, North Tonawanda (692-4917) Published in the Buffalo News on August 7, 2012 | PAWLICKI, Victoria M (I78121)
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| 27095 | Vida M. Vossen, 95, of North Tonawanda, Sunday (January 8, 2017). Ms. Vossen was born in Toronto, Ontario on August 4, 1921 to Philip A and Vida (Anderson). Vida was a veteran of the United States Army serving from 1945-1946 Stationed in Washington, DC, she retired after 33 years as secretary to the President of Houdaille Industries in 1983. She was also a member of First United Methodist Church, Martha Circle, The Woman's Memorial, and the Order of the Eastern Star. Vida was predeceased by her sister Catherine Getman. Vida is survived by Ellen Goerss family and the Judith Pankow family, her cousins Betty Jane Fenwick, and William Anderson, and many grand nieces and nephews. Friends may call Wednesday from 6-8 P.M. at the Wattengel Funeral Home, 533 Meadow Drive, North Tonawanda, where funeral services will follow. Interment will be held in Acacia Park | VOSSEN, Vida M (I86888)
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| 27096 | Vincanetta 'Vinnie' Mary Dobson, wife of Robert 'Bud' Dobson III, passed away unexpectedly at home on Monday, April 25, 2016. She was 77. Born in Niagara Falls, NY on May 1, 1938, the daughter of the late Frank and Evelyn (Scalzo) Syracuse. She attended local schools, graduating from Niagara Falls High School, Class of 1956. Mrs. Dobson had a wonderful and caring personality, she was known for her many qualities, she could make you laugh and cry at the same time, had a huge heart, always sacrificing to bring joy or need to someone else. She was known as the "mother of the neighborhood." Having a deep affection for children, she loved her part-time job working at various schools as a lunch aid. When she wasn't at the schools, she enjoyed helping her husband with his business, Bob's Cycle, Inc. She enjoyed walking and trips to see friends at the Seneca Casino. She is survived by her beloved husband, Robert; four devoted children, Lori Dobson Kirsch, Robert W. (Michael Becker) Dobson, Jackie Biniecki and Danny (Heather) Dobson; her dear sisters, Maxine (James) Casey and Geraldine (Robert) Harrigan; and her sister-in-law, Barbara Dullen; grandchildren, Karl (Alicia), James, Joseph, Kristin, Ronald (Tara), Kaylie, Brason and Quinn; great-grandchildren, Felix and Lilliana; several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. Friends may call or visit on Friday from 4-8 PM in the LANE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 8622 Buffalo Avenue, where Funeral Services will be held Friday at 8 PM. Interment will be private at the convenience of the family. Memorials, if desired, may be made to the Ronald McDonald House, 333 Westmoreland Drive, Rochester, NY 14620. | SYRACUSE, Vincannette Mary (Vinnie) (I185515)
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| 27097 | Vincent Beiter passed away on February 6, 2025, due to his body not being as strong as his sharp mind and wonderful sense of humor. Vince spent the majority of his 86 years designing and building countless beautiful homes in Pendleton and surrounding towns as the owner of Beiter and Spoth Builders, an icon in the custom home construction business. Mr. Beiter was a member of Good Shephard Church, the former President of the Wendelville Fire Company, and a wonderful friend to everyone who knew him. He loved fishing, golfing, playing cards anytime he got the chance, spending time on Keuka Lake, as well as the occasional uber ride up to the casino which usually included a visit to his beloved Western Door. Vince’s legacy will lovingly be carried out by his children Kyle (Krista) Beiter and Kelly (Kevin) Krupski; and beloved grandchildren Olivia (Joe) Holly, Drew, and Emily, as well as siblings Joseph (Myrna) Beiter and Rita (late Lester) Spoth. Vince is predeceased by his wife of 58 years, Gail (Tomm) Beiter, and is one of nine children born to Vincent and Elizabeth Beiter – Raymond Beiter, Anthony Beiter, Earl Beiter, Arnold Beiter, Arlene Goerss, and Elizabeth Swogier have passed before him, and are all waiting to welcome him to his next celestial card game. Relatives and friends are invited to celebrate his life at a Memorial Mass Thursday, Feb. 13th at 11 AM at Good Shepherd RC Church, 5442 Tonawanda Creek Rd., North, North Tonawanda, NY 14120 | BEITER, Vincent Joseph (I133215)
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| 27098 | Vincent Ciraolo, 54, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on Monday, July 4, 2022 at his residence. Born in Niagara Falls, he was the son of late Angelo C. Ciraolo and the late Lorraine (Giancola) Ciraolo. Vincent graduated from LaSalle Senior High School and earned his Bachelor’s Degree from Buffalo State College. He was a longtime employee of Viola’s Submarine House in Niagara Falls and previously worked at the former Niagara County Branch of the American Cancer Society and Delphi in Lockport, NY. Vinny was also an avid fan of the Buffalo Bills. In addition to his father, Vinny is survived by his children, Sabatino and Augustino Ciraolo; two siblings, Phillip (Margaret) Ciraolo and Angela (Wayne) Kostuk, as well as several nieces, nephews and cousins. Vincent was predeceased by two siblings, Ricky Ciraolo and Barbara Manuszewski. Private funeral services and entombment in St. Joseph Cemetery will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements by M.J. Colucci & Son Niagara Funeral Chapel. Visit mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online condolences. | CIRAOLO, Vincent (I211953)
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| 27099 | Vincent G. Wik, age 86, passed away on November 4, 2023. He was a loving husband, father, and papa. He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Marian Wik (nee Meahl), Beloved father of Mary (Larry) Ozimek, Daniel (Lynn) Wik, and Denise (Joel) Walker. Cherished papa of Jennifer, Daniel (Melissa), Michael (Brittani), Benjamin, and Kaylynn (Michael). Great-grandfather of Joyce, Brantley, Addison, Ellorie, and Magdalyn. No prior visitation. Services will be held at a later date. | WIK, Vincent G (I191623)
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| 27100 | Vincent J. "Buff" Buffamonte, formerly of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away in Omaha, with his daughter by his side. Coach Buff, as he was known, was born in Niagara Falls, NY, the son of the late Vincent and Theresa (Martino) Buffamonte. He was the oldest of three siblings. He graduated from New Mexico Highlands University with a Masters in History and Physical Education. He coached football and baseball for 35 years, setting numerous school records. Among the schools where he coached were Niagara Falls Jr. High, Lubbock High, Lubbock Estacado, Brazosport, Little Cypress Mauriceville, McAllen, Weslaco, Texas City, Livingston, Cleveland and Dallas Kimball. He was also well-known on the local bowling circuit and was a member of the PBA for two years before succumbing to a knee injury. Coach Buff was preceded in death by his parents, Sgt. Vincent and Theresa; best friend, Jimmy McGee, all of Niagara Falls; grandson, Kieran of Omaha. He is survived by son, Brian of College Station, TX; daughter and son-in-law, Buffy and Bill Farrell of Omaha, NE; son, Brooks of League City, TX; grandchildren, Breely, Brityn and Kinley, all of Texas; brothers, Tom (Ofelia) of Brownsville, TX, and Ed of Niagara Falls, NY. For their undying love and friendship throughout Coach Buff's life, a special thank you to: James Bell of Lubbock, TX; Armando Sedano of Houston, TX; Lorna Paris of Gardenia, CA; Steve Stewart and family. Coach Buff left behind a phenomenal legacy and will be remembered by the thousands of lives he touched through his coaching, teaching and by being a true example of a man of God. The family will receive friends on Friday, April 13, from 5 to 7 PM at the West Center Chapel, 7805 West Center Road, in Omaha, NE, followed by services at 7 PM, at the chapel. Memorials to St. Vincent de Paul Catholic School in Omaha. Arrangements by Heafey-Hoffmann-Dworak-Cutler, 7805 West Center Road, Omaha, NE 68124 (402-391-3900) | BUFFAMONTE, Vincent J (I185534)
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