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| 6501 | Frank M. Wasko was born on February 2, 1931 to the parents of Michael and Sophia (Nowak) Wasko. He passed away on February 2, 2017 at his home in Orlando, FL. He was survived by his wife, Sally Ann Louise (Johnston) Wasko. They were married on September 26, 1970. He was also survived by his children, Marc (Lynette) Wasko of Orlando, FL, Gary (Louise) Wasko of Lewiston, NY, Sharon (Dean) Philips of Hepbizth, GA and Janice (Donald) McCombs of California; nine grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Frank's career started at Moore Business Forms where he served his apprenticeship and became a Journeyman Photoengraver. In 1959, he was appointed to the Lewiston Police Department where he served until he retired in 1981. He became the Lewiston's first full-time Chief of Police in 1970. During his career, he wrote a grant that enabled the department to secure a radio system that could communicate with the New York State Police, Niagara County Sheriff's department and all the police departments in Niagara County. He also wrote grants and received radar unit and a breathalyzer. He was certified by the State Of New York as a radar instructor and a breathalyzer operator. Frank attended a course in crime prevention in Albany, NY and secured equipment that the residents could use it to mark their property at their home. Frank was a life-member of the New York State Chiefs of Police Association. After retiring from the police department Frank went to work as the general manager of McDonald's Frontier House. In 1984, he was named Businessman of the Year. He was President of the Lewiston Business and Professional Association from 1984 to 1986. Through his efforts working with Lewiston-Porter School System, he was named the Friend of Education in 1989 by Lewiston-Porters Teachers Association. In 1991, Frank went to work for Burger King Restaurants in Niagara Falls and Buffalo Area and he remained until December of 2007. He finally retired from working and moved to Orlando, FL in early 2011 to be close to his son, Marc and family and enjoy the Florida weather. He enjoyed seeing his granddaughter's everyday after school. A Celebration of Life will be planned for this coming summer in Lewiston, NY. If you're interested in finding out the date of the Celebration of Life please email lynette.wasko@gmail.com and we will update you once plans are made. | WASKO, Frank M (I88734)
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| 6502 | Frank N. Ardus Sr., 87 years old, passed away on February 1, 2021 at Leesburg Regional Medical Center in Leesburg, Florida. He was born in Niagara Falls on February 17, 1933 the son of the late Joseph and Etta (Kellichner) Ardus.Frank was a graduate of Niagara Falls High School. On September 26, 1952 he entered the United States Army. He served during the Korean War and received the Good Conduct Medal and the National Defense Service Medal. Frank was honorably discharged on July 1, 1960. He worked as an electrician at Occidental Petroleum for 46 years and retired in 1998. Frank enjoyed golfing and gardening and was a big fan of the Buffalo Bills. Frank was predeceased by his wife, Frances (Dobrasz) Ardus who passed away on May 24, 2016.Frank is survived by his daughter, Teresa (William) Caso; his son, Frank (Cheryl) Ardus, Jr. and his grandchildren; Stephanie Caso, Erica Caso, Nicholas Ardus and Lindsey Ardus. He was predeceased by his sisters; Alice (late Gordon) Smith and Mary Adkins and his brothers; John (late Betty) Ardus, Samuel Ardus and Charles (late Adela) Ardus.A private service with Military Honors and entombment in Gate of Heaven Cemetery will be held for Frank's family. Those wishing to make a donation in Frank's memory are asked to consider Historic Holy Trinity Church, 1419 Falls Street, Niagara Falls, NY 14303. | ARDUS, Frank N (I166145)
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| 6503 | Frank P. Bellavia, Sr., 65, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away Thursday, February 7th, 2019 at Niagara Hospice House. Born in Niagara Falls, he was the son of the late Philip and Edna J. (Smith) Bellavia. Frank attended local schools and graduated from Trott Vocational High School in 1972. On May 26, 1973 he married his beloved wife, Barbara (Casper) Bellavia at the former Sacred Heart Church. Frank was the owner and operator of Frank’s Body Shop on Niagara Falls Boulevard for 25 years. He later retired from Listen Manufacturing Company as a machinist after 15 years of service. In his leisure time he enjoyed working on cars and spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. In addition to his wife of 45 of years, Mr. Bellavia is survived by his children, Frank (Brianne) Bellavia, Jr. and Dana (William) Rodgers; four grandchildren, Bryce and Ian Rodgers and Frank, III and Zoe Bellavia; his brother, Guy (Gail) Bellavia and half-sister Jennie Piwowarski. Frank is also survived by several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. Visitation will be on Tuesday, February 12th from 2 – 7 P.M. at M.J. COLUCCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2730 Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY, where funeral services will follow at 7 P.M. Memorial offerings may be made to Niagara Hospice House, 4675 Sunset Drive, Lockport, NY. Visit mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online condolences | BELLAVIA, Frank Philip (I134624)
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| 6504 | Frank P. D’Amuro, 83, of Niagara Falls, NY. Loving husband of Matilda (DiPofi) D’Amuro. Passed away Saturday, August 6, 2016 after a long illness. Born on August 31, 1932 in Niagara Falls, NY. He was the son of the late Pasquale and Gaetana (Contestabile) D’Amuro. Frank was educated and resided all of his life in Niagara Falls. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, where he proudly served his country during the Korean War. Frank was a successful, independent business owner with a special talent and ability to fix anything mechanical. His true passion was spending time with his grandchildren whether it be playing baseball, cards, or telling them “tall tales.” He enjoyed working outside on his lawn and garden. He was a man who truly loved his family and home. In addition to his loving wife of 63 years, Frank is survived by his beloved children Pasquale (Laura) D’Amuro, Nancy (Mark) Olszewski, and Tony (Lisa) D’Amuro; his adoring, five grandchildren Frank, Nicholas, Kaleigh, Carly, and Caroline; his sister Mary (Frank) Malek. He is preceded in death by his brother Lawrence D’Amuro and twin brother Ted D’Amuro. Visitation will be on Wednesday August 10th from 9 - 11:15 AM at the M.J. COLUCCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL 2730 Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY where funeral services will begin at 11:15 AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 12 Noon at St. Vincent De Paul Parish at Prince of Peace Church, 1055 N. Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY concluding with Military Honors. Burial will be held privately at the convenience of the family. | D'AMURO, Frank (I178927)
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| 6505 | Frank R. Piccirillo, 92, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at N.F. Memorial Hospital. Born in Niagara Falls, he was the son of the late Joseph and Giovanna (Viscomi) Piccirillo; and beloved husband of the late Constance “Connie” J. Piccirillo who he married on June 3, 1950. Frank was a 1946 graduate of Niagara Falls High School and obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Science from Niagara University. He proudly served in the United States Army during the Korean War until his honorable discharge in 1954. Frank was employed by Bell Aerospace as a chemical engineer prior to his retirement in 1991 after 41 years of dedication. He was a talented craftsman and enjoyed woodworking, as well as making jewelry. In his later years, he enjoyed going to the Casino and OTB. He also looked forward to his daily lunch at Arby’s on Niagara Falls Boulevard where he will be dearly missed. Above all, Frank loved spending time with his family especially his grandchildren. Frank is survived by three daughters, Kathy (Dom) Terrana, Judy (Mike) Mann, Janine Cacciatore, and was predeceased by his beloved daughter, Susan M. Piccirillo. He is also survived by his grandchildren, John (Tina) Stanton, Lisa (Brad) Dixon, Ricky (Gina) Stanton, Nicole (Brian) DeLuca, Joelle Mann, Julie (Joshua) Lind, Matthew Mann, Ryan Norton, Katie Norton, Stephen (Sarah) Clougherty, Frank Clougherty, Jenna Cacciatore and Joli Cacciatore; his great-grandchildren, Joseph, Hailey, Alissa, Giovanna, Lilliana, Jack, Ava, Ella, Henry, Poppy and Stevie May; his siblings, Rory (late Joseph) Etopio and Alfonse Muto, as well as many nieces and nephews. In addition to his wife and daughter, he was predeceased by his siblings Anthony (Mary) Piccirillo, Alfonso (late Josephine) Piccirillo and Victor (Rose) Muto. Visitation will be on Friday, November 19 from 3 – 7 PM at M.J. COLUCCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2730 Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY. Frank’s Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday at 10 AM in St. Vincent De Paul Parish at St. Leo’s Church, 2748 Military Road Niagara Falls, NY. Entombment will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial offerings from St. Jude Children’s Hospital or Roswell Park Cancer Institute. Visit mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online condolences. | PICCIRILLO, Frank R (I136032)
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| 6506 | Frank S. Brzezinski, age 79 of Cortland, Ohio, passed away on Friday, December 20, 2013 at 10:25 PM at Shepherd of the Valley Nursing Home in Howland. He was born on November 30, 1934 in Warren, Ohio, the son of the late John and Thedosia Kujawa Brzezinski. He attended grade school and Warren Harding High School. Frank worked at Downtown Motors Oldsmobile for 28 years and then took a job as a custodian at the Bazetta and Cortland Schools. He retired in 1990. He was an avid fisherman and often times went to Canada with his brothers and friends. He loved sports and was a big fan of the Cleveland Browns and Indians. Survivors include his wife, the former Mary Lou Ondra, whom he married on August 30, 1972; three children, Karrie (Richard) Bebb of Streetsboro, Todd (Joanne) Brzezinski of Cortland, and Eric Brzezinski of San Diego, California; three grandchildren, Monica of Niles and Christina and John of Tallmadge; also many nieces and nephews. Also surviving are six sisters, Dorothy Scarnecchia of Niles, Frances Bilas of Youngstown, Mary Ann Sheptock of Massachusetts, Hariett Thullen of Orwell, Josephine Reinard of Niles, and Kathryn Brzezinski of Cortland. Other than his parents, Frank was preceded in death by his two sisters, Stella Rudy, and Jennie Derskovic; and six brothers, Anthony, Joseph, John, William, Walter, and Leonard. A memorial Mass will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, December 27, 2013 at St. Robert Bellarmine Roman Catholic Church in Cortland, where family and friends may gather one hour prior to the Mass. Rev. Carl Kish will celebrate Frank's life. Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of the Lane Family Funeral Homes, Shafer-Winans Chapel in Cortland. Emailed condolences may be sent to www.shaferwinanschapel.com Read Frank Brzezinski's Obituary and Guestbook on lanefuneralhomes.com. | BRZEZINSKI, Frank (I170136)
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| 6507 | Frank S. Wasik passed away peacefully at Niagara Hospice surrounded by his loving family on January 9, 2024. Born October 9, 1928 in North Tonawanda, the son of the late George and Karolina (Sidor) Wasik. Frank is survived by his wife of 62 years, Barbara (nee Gaylord) Wasik and children Debra (Bill) Hopkins. Diane (David "Jake") Reed, David (Melissa) Wasik, and Michael (Tara) Wasik; his grandchildren Emily Reed, Brooke & Cameron Wasik, and Natalie Wasik. He was predeceased and joined in heaven with his son Frank T Wasik, grandson Benjamin Wasik, and siblings Miron (Nova), Mitchell "Mac" (Helen), Edward, and Viola "Jane" (Fred) Burkhardt. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Frank was a lifelong cattle farmer and horse dealer, who bred and raised Brahman cattle, Quarter horses and Belgian work horses. He had a deep love of farming and animals. Frank was also a founding member of the Niagara Frontier Draft Horse Club. He was also a longtime member of the American Legion, serving in the US Army combat veteran of the Korean War, serving from 1953-1955. Following his honorable discharge, Frank resumed farming fulltime and opened his farm to horse boarding and started a career as a truck driver at Frank's Vacuum Service. Frank's greatest joy was his family, who will miss him dearly. The family would like to thank Niagara Hospice for its wonderful care. Relatives and friends may call Thursday, January 11th from 4-7 PM at Prudden And Kandt Funeral Home, 242 Genesee St., Lockport where funeral services will be held Friday, January 12th at 10 AM. Interment will be in Wheatfield Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations to Niagara Hospice, 4675 Sunset Dr., Lockport, NY 14094 or at www.niagarahospice.org would be appreciated. Visit pruddenandkandt.com. | WASIK, Frank S (I122758)
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| 6508 | Frank T. Wasik passed away December 4, 2020 in Kenmore Mercy Hospital. Born August 1, 1964 in North Tonawanda, he is the son of Frank and Barbara (Gaylord) Wasik. Frank was a farmer working on the family farm, Wasik Farm, in Pendleton. He enjoyed working on fabrication, welding and working with heavy equipment. Frank loved being on his farm, planting crops, feeding the cows and especially enjoyed spending time with his nieces and nephews. Besides his parents, Frank is also survived by his siblings, Debra (William) Hopkins, Diane (David "Jake") Reed, David (Melissa) Wasik and Michael (Tara) Wasik; nieces and nephews, Emily Reed, Brooke and Cameron Wasik, Natalie Wasik, and the late Benjamin D. Wasik; dear friend, Lisa Sendker; also survived by several dear aunts, uncles and cousins. Relatives and friends may call Monday, December 7th from 3-7 PM in Prudden & Kandt Funeral Home, 242 Genesee Street, Lockport. Private funeral services will be held. Interment will be in the Wheatfield Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, 331 Alberta Drive #106, Buffalo, NY 14226. Visit pruddenandkandt.com. | WASIK, Frank T (I207330)
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| 6509 | Frank V. Deuro, 93, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on December 2, 2019 at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Facility in Lewiston, NY. Born on April 18, 1926 in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Frank and Margaret (Bongiovanni) Deiuro. Frank was raised in Niagara Falls, attending local schools. He proudly served in the US Army during World War II in the Asiatic Pacific Campaign, from 1944 until his honorable discharge in 1946. On November 10, 1951, he married Lottie E. (Wojtowicz) Deuro at St. Stanislaus Kostka Church. Mrs. Deuro predeceased him on June 6, 1996. In 1964, he graduated with an Ophthalmic Dispenser Degree from Niagara County Community College. Frank was employed as a Foreman at Carborundum Corporation in Niagara Falls, NY for 40 years. He was the Past Commander of the Portage Post #1465, a member of the 40 & 8 La Societe 388, Buff Social Club, Carborundum Retirement Club, and was Past President of the Carborundum Management Club. In addition, he was a longtime officer of the Elks BPOE Lodge #346, serving as Tiler for many years and was awarded Elk of the Year in 1996. Frank was very active in the community, volunteering in many civic organizations. In his spare time, he enjoyed traveling, gardening, working with tools, reading, and exercising. One of the highlights of his life was traveling to Washington, DC with his son and fellow World War II Veterans on Honor Flight to see all of the memorial sites. Above all Frank cherished his time with his family, and his grandchildren were his pride and joy. Frank is survived by his children, Deborah (Charles) Deuro-Naughton and James F. (late Gail) Deuro; his grandchildren, Michael (Terri) Gormley, Michelle (Tony) Enrico, Christopher Gormley, Erin Naughton, Joshua Naughton, and Courtney Deuro; great-grandchildren, Michael & Elizabeth, Bill & Angela, and Nick and Alec; his brother, John (late Jere) Deuro, as well as several nieces, nephews and cousins, along with many dear friends and neighbors. In addition to his wife of 44 years, he was predeceased by his daughter, Dorothy (Jerry) Gormley, as well as his siblings, Leonard (late Mary) Deuro, Carrie (late Ray) Szalach, and Marie Bailey. Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 5 from 4 – 8 PM at M.J. COLUCCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2730 MILITARY ROAD, NIAGARA FALLS, NY 14304. The Elks will be conducting a prayer service at 7 PM in honor of Frank. Funeral services will begin on Friday at 9:30 AM at the Funeral Chapel, followed by Frank’s Mass of Christian Burial at St. Vincent de Paul Parish at St. Leo’s Church, 2748 Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY 14304. Interment in Holy Trinity Cemetery, Lewiston, NY. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Niagara Falls Firefighters Christmas Toy Fund, P.O. Box 271, Niagara Falls, NY 14304. Visit mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online condolences. | DEURO, Frank V (I156582)
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| 6510 | Frank W. Harvey, Jr., of Buffalo, NY, passed away on September 5, 2016, in Terrace View, Buffalo, NY. He was born in Niagara Falls, NY on February 7, 1958, the son of the Frank W. and Janet W. (Stevenson) Harvey, Sr. Frank graduated from Starpoint High, Alfred State and the University of Arizona with a Bachelor's Degree in Horticulture. He was employed with the IRS in Buffalo, NY. He enjoyed gardening and sailing. Besides his parents, he is survived by his brother, Neil W. (Sharon) Harvey; nieces, Heather L. Harvey and Gwynn A. (Shawn) Dunning; great-nieces, Ukari, Reese and Rylee; uncle, Albert W. W. (late Mildred) Harvey; several cousins; and special friend, Pamela Land. He was the nephew of the late Margaret W. (Dominik) Montanari. The family will be present from 6-9 PM on Wednesday at the RHONEY FUNERAL HOME, 5893 Hoover Road, SANBORN, NY. | HARVEY, Frank W (I188462)
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| 6511 | Frank ‘Chick’ Tedesco, 85, of Lewiston, NY, passed away on August 14, 2022 at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Sebastian ‘Yano’ and Sarah (Farina) Tedesco. Chick was a 1954 graduate of Niagara Falls High School. He served proudly in the United States Air Force from 1954 until his honorable discharge in 1958. On November 23, 1956, he married Marjorie (Zafuto) Tedesco. Frank graduated Cum Laude from Niagara University in 1962. He owned and operated Universal Insulation and Frontier Metal Buildings with his son and grandson as the Proprietor and Sales Manager for 40 years until his retirement in 2020. Frank was the Chairman of the National and Regional Advisory Boards for the Northeast Region of V.P. Buildings, where he also held various other offices. In 2013, he received the Legend in Steel Award, the company’s highest honor. Chick was also a member of the Niagara County Builders Association. He enjoyed playing tennis and golfing, and recorded 3 holes in one, and was a member of Niagara Falls Country Club and Naples Lake Country Club since 1979. Frank enjoyed vacationing to Florida as well as to Phoenix, AZ and California. Above all, Chick centered his life around his family and friends. In addition to his wife of 65 years, Frank is survived by his sons, Frank A. Tedesco, Jeffrey M. Tedesco, and Christopher J. (Kathy) Tedesco; his grandchildren, Alexis Tedesco, Isabella Tedesco, Justin (Mia) Tedesco, Krista (Jeffrey) Gruarin, Anthony Tedesco, and Sophia Tedesco; his great-grandchildren, Enzo Tedesco, Luna Tedesco, Gino Tedesco, Nolan Gruarin, and Shay Gruarin; his siblings, Patricia A. Mack and Gary S. (Rosa) Tedesco, as well as several nieces, nephews and cousins. Visitation will be held on Thursday, August 18 from 4 – 7 PM at M.J. COLUCCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2730 MILITARY ROAD, NIAGARA FALLS, NY 14304. Frank’s Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday at 10:30 AM at Holy Family Parish at St. Joseph Church, 1413 Pine Avenue, Niagara Falls, NY 14301. Everyone please assemble at church. Interment with Military Honors in St. Joseph Cemetery, Niagara Falls, NY. If desired, memorial offerings may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, https://www.stjude.org/donate/. Visit mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online condolences | TEDESCO, Frank P (I80744)
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| 6512 | Frank ‘Murph’ Zuccari, 74, died Tuesday, August 6, 2019 in Buffalo General Hospital after a brief illness. A lifelong operator and owner of Zuccari Brothers Dairy in Bergholz, he was the son of the late Alfonso ‘Frank’ and Teresa (Ventresca) Zuccari. He leaves behind his beloved wife of 46 years, Rosalie (Cimo) Zuccari, children Jacqueline (Kevin) Mang; Anthony (Maria) Zuccari and Patrick Zuccari and four grandchildren; Domenico, Giovanni and Gianna Zuccari and Bernadette Mang. He is also survived by brothers Paul A. (Luanne) Zuccari and Robert P. (Joan) Zuccari, several nieces and nephews and cousins, including his business partner Ron Zuccari. Murph was well known for his smile, his wit, his strength, his energy and his work ethic. He began working on the Zuccari farm with his father and uncle as a small child. He was a wonderful father and grandfather who loved his family and he was a lifelong farmer who loved the land. He was well respected within the farm community in Niagara County and his smiling face and joyful laughter was recognized throughout the area. Many other farmers sought Murph’s advice and opinions about agriculture and farm techniques. He maintained lifelong friendships with those he had made as a student in Niagara Wheatfield schools and those he made as a county businessman and farmer. He and his brother, Robert, operated the family farm, which was a dairy business for over 60 years before shifting to crop production. Murph enjoyed trips to the casino and to the Adirondacks with his family. He loved sports, especially watching his grandsons’ play hockey, and trying to support the Buffalo Bills. He delighted in spending time with his grandchildren. He loved the Zuccari holiday gatherings and playing cards with his brothers and cousins. He was an extraordinary man and his laughter and good humor will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by everyone who knew him. Visitation will begin on Thursday, August 8 from 5 – 8 PM and will resume on Friday, August 9 from 3 – 8 PM at M.J. COLUCCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2730 MILITARY ROAD, NIAGARA FALLS, NY 14304 where funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 10th at 9:15 AM followed by Murph’s Mass of Christian Burial at 10 AM St. Vincent DePaul Parish at Prince of Peace Church, 1055 N. Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY 14304. Interment in Wheatfield Cemetery, North Tonawanda, NY. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Roswell Park Cancer Institute, PO Box 631 Buffalo, NY 14240. Visit mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online condolences. | ZUCCARI, Frank P (I105504)
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| 6513 | Franklin died at 3 years old of the croup. | BAKER, Franklin (I16672)
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| 6514 | Franklin F. Jagow Bergholtz Church, Civic Leader Dies Franklin F. Jagow, 49, of 6635 Hunt St., Bergholtz, died Sunday (Feb. 20, 1966) in Mount St. Mary's Hospital shortly after suffering a heart attack at home. He was first vice president of the Holy Ghost Lutheran Church; first commander of the Wheatfield Post of the American Legion; a member of the Bergholtz Fire Co. and a director of the Cooperative Fire 1nsurance Co. of Bergholtz. Mr. Jagow was employed by the Carborundum Co. for 30 years as a small wheel molder. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Norma Mielke Jagow; three sons, Wayne Jagow, a student at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis; Daniel Jagow and Robert Jagow, both of Bcrgholtz; his father, Frederick Jagow, Bergholtz; four sisters, Mrs. Hugo (Evelyn) Gade. Baltimore; Mrs. Melvin (Elizabeth) Williams, Wilson; Miss Elfrieda Jagow, this city; and Mrs. Milton (Marilyn) Warblow, North Tonawanda. Four brothers surviving are Howard Jagow and Irwin Jagow, both of the Town of Wheatfield; Victor Jagow, of Maryland; and Rev. Frederick Jagow, Warren, Mich. Many nieces and nephews also survive. Friends may call at the Fretthold Funeral Home, 1241 Oliver St., North Tonawanda, until 10 a.m. Wednesday. The body will lie in state at Holy Ghost Lutheran Church, Bergholtz, from 11 a.m. till 2 p.m. Wednesday, when funera1 services will be held. Rev. Albert Bahr, pastor of the church, will officiate. Burial will be in Holy Ghost Lutheran Church Cemetery. Contributions to the Holy Ghost Lutheran Church Building, Fund will be acceptable as tributes. The family will be at the funeral home from 7 to 9 p.m., today and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday | JAGOW, Franklin Frederick John (I52468)
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| 6515 | Franklin J. Herman, Sr. (Bud), age 76, of the town of Branchport, NY, passed peacefully Monday, April 29, 2024. Bud was born May 26, 1947, in Buffalo, NY. He is the son of Franklin J. Herman, Sr. and Ruth Herman (Kistner), both deceased. He was married for almost 55 years to his beloved wife, Candice Herman (Kane).Bud was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather. He served 4 years in the U.S. Navy and is a Vietnam War Veteran. Bud worked for 30 years at General Motors Powertrain in Tonawanda. He had a zest for life and enjoyed being everyone's friend. Bud enjoyed horses, golf, traveling, boating and his beloved Keuka Lake where he and is wife, Candy resided. He enjoyed time with their many friends from the area and most of all time with his family. His family included his very beloved dog, Jake.Loved by his wife, Candice Herman (Kane); his son, Michael Herman and daughter, Michelle (Rodney) Freatman. Bud thought of Rodney (Rod) Freatman as a son. Grandchildren, Dominik (Nik) Freatman, David (predeceased) Freatman, and Great Granddaughter, Aurora Freatman. Siblings are Patricia (Robert) Dudish, Sally (Jack) Hunter (both predeceased), Geraldine (James) Wnuk, Williams (Sally) Herman, Thomas (Sue) Herman, and John (Sheri) Herman. He also had many nieces and nephews.A Memorial Service will be celebrated at HARDISON FUNERAL HOME, 3648 Ransomville Rd. Ransomville on Saturday, May 4, at 11:00 am with Rev. Kim Smith officiating. Interment with Military Honors will follow in North Ridge Cemetery, Church Rd. Town of Cambria. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Judes Childrens Hospital, St. Jude's Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-1905 | HERMAN, Franklin J Jr (I217905)
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| 6516 | FRASHER (HODGSON) - Doris M. (nee Hood) 95, of North Tonawanda, on December 8, 2018, at Northgate Nursing Facility. Beloved wife of the late William M. Hodgson and Robert Frasher. Loving mother of James R. (Terry) Hodgson, David (Jody) Hodgson and the late Jeffrey L. Hodgson (Amy). Proud grandmother of Jennifer Hodgson, Shaina (David) Stacey, Alex Hodgson, Taylor Hodgson, James (Alissa) Hodgson, Lisa Hodgson, Jason Hodgson, Josh (Kyle) Hodgson and Jake (Samantha) Hodgson. Sister of the late Charles Hood. Step-grandmother of Kimberly (Andre) Bard and Cori (Carman) Gonzalez. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Friends received by the family on Saturday, December 29th from 12-2 PM at the Brunner Funeral Home, 156 Robinson St., North Tonawanda, where services will be held at 2 that afternoon. Interment will be at Brandy Camp, PA. Doris retired from the Durez Plastics Company in 1980. | HOOD, Doris M (I140016)
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| 6517 | FRED FRIELING, 74, 14 Fillner St., died Wednesday, July 2, 1952, in DeGraff Memorial Hospital where he was taken after a heart attack Monday. Born in Wolcottsburg, Mr. Frieling lived here 70 years and for the past 20 years, he was employed at the Rudolph Wurlizter Company. He was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church. Surviving are a brother, Herman Frieling, two sisters Mrs. William Hahn and Mrs. Herman Rhode, all of Tonawanda and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call after 10 a.m. Thursday at the Hamp Funeral Home, 37 Adam St. where services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday. The Rev. Frederick A. Hinners will officiate. Burial in Resthaven Cemetery. | FRIELING, Frederick (I116214)
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| 6518 | Fred Goldpenny Dies In North Tonawanda North Tonawanda, March 9 - Fred Goldpenny. 79, of 160 Robinson St., father of North Tonawanda Republican Chairman Theodore Goldpenny, died Wednesday at his home after a long Illness. Born in Germany, He resided here for 78 years. He was a member of Grace Lutheran Church and Woodmen of the World. He is survived by another son. Elmer of North Tonawanda. Serv-ices will be held tomorrow at 2 o'clock in the Brunner Funeral Home, 156 Robinson St. Burial will be in Resthaven Cemetery. | GOLDPENNY, Frederick Charles (I183920)
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| 6519 | Fred H. Benware, 72, of North Tonawanda, Wednesday (August 28, 2019) at home. Mr. Benware was born in North Tonawanda, New York on July 3, 1947 to Clinton and Anna K. (Schweichler) Benware. Mr. Benware was a United States Army Veteran, serving during the Vietnam war, and he was the maintenance man for St Timothys Church. No prior visitation. Mass of Christian burial will be held Wednesday at 10 A.M. from St. Timothy Church, 565 E Park Dr, Tonawanda, NY 14150. Interment Acacia Park Cemetery. | BENWARE, Fred H (I200316)
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| 6520 | Fred J. Metro, 87, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on November 2, 2024. Born in Niagara Falls, he was the son of the late John and Assunta (DiPaoto) Metro. Fred attended local schools and graduated from Trott Vocational High School. On October 30, 1965 he married the love his life, Janet (Harrigan) Metro, in Sacred Heart Church. They spent 43 memorable years together until Janet’s passing in 2008. Fred was employed by Anderson Electric in Niagara Falls as a salesman for over 52 years prior to his retirement. He was a longtime member of the I.S.D.A Power City Lodge and also enjoyed to fish. Above all, Fred cherished the time spent with his family, especially his grandchildren who were his pride and joy. Fred is survived by his children, Donna (Paul) Dullen and John (Kate) Metro; as well as his grandchildren Brianna Dullen, Lucy Metro, and Samuel Metro. He was predeceased by his older siblings, Wilhemina (late Charles) Valenti, Joseph (late Sylvia) Metro, Nicholas (late Lillian) Metro, Carmella ‘Tootsie’ (late Charles) Marinello, Mary (late Sylvester) Scollin, Elizabeth (late Emil) Pasquantino, Mariano (late Doris) Metro, and Frank (late Josephine) Metro. Visitation will be Tuesday, November 5 from 3 – 7 PM at M.J. Colucci & Son Niagara Funeral Chapel, 2730 Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY. Fred’s Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, November 6 at 12 Noon in St. Joseph Church, 1413 Pine Avenue, Niagara Falls, NY. Please assemble at church. Interment will follow in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Lewiston, NY. Memorial offerings may be made to the American Heart Association or Catholic Charities. Visit mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online condolences. | METRO, Fred J (I44848)
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| 6521 | FRED MATHEW WOLCOTT - Fred Mathew, 81, retired farmer, died at 9:50 p.m. Wednesday at Mercy Hospital, Champaign, Ill. He had suffered a heart attack Saturday. He was born here and spent all his life in this community. He was married to Florence Eck, who died in 1958. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Remington. Surviving are three sons, Ralph of Remington, Edward of Lafayette, and George Alfred of Seattle, Wash.; three daughters, Mrs. Raymond Byron of Rensselaer, Mrs. A. B. Youmans of Ft. Seybert, W. Va., and Sister Mary Florence of Champaign, Ill.; two sisters, Mrs. Mina Belisle of Bourbonnais, Ill., and Mrs. Gordelia (sic) Guimond of Manteno, Ill., and four brothers, Meddie of Mission, Tex., Oscar, Clarence and Arthur, all of Wolcott. | MATHEW, Alfred Joseph (I371)
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| 6522 | Fred Silver of Lewiston, NY, passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2019, at his home. He was born in Creighton Mine, Ontario, on July 23, 1945, the son of the late Ronald and Muriel [Rumball] Silver. Fred graduated from Clarkson University with an engineering degree and his MBA. After moving to Lewiston in 1969, he started at Carborudum as a senior engineer and later became the company's president for many years. Fred was one of the areas finest golfers, winning the Buffalo District Golf Association championship five times and the Niagara Falls Country Club Championship 29 times, along with the Super-Senior Porter Cup in 2012. Fred was involved with the Porter Cup and helped start the Senior Porter Cup and the Women's Porter Cup. He was inducted into the Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame in 2003. Fred is survived by his wife of 51 years Connie [Falzetta] Silver, one son David (fiancee Meredith Phelps) Sliver, three daughters Dena (Jake) Upton, Carolyn (Nick) Taluja and Julie (Christian Campos) Silver, two brothers Ron (Joan) and Mike (Marg) Silver, a sister Dale (John Secenj) Milburn and a sister in law Leigh Silver, he is also survived by 10 grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by one grand daughter and a brother Tim Silver. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday at 9:30 AM at St. Peter's Church, 620 Center Street, Lewiston, NY, following the mass, his family will be present on Friday from 3-8 PM at the RHONEY FUNERAL HOME, 901 Cayuga Street, LEWISTON, NY. Flowers are gratefully declined. Memorials may be made in his name to the Niagara Falls Boys & Girls Club, 725 17th Street, Niagara Falls, NY 14301. | SILVER, Fred (I164314)
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| 6523 | Freda G. Skuce (nee Ammerman) age 90 of North Tonawanda, July 10, 2018 in Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital. Freda was a member of St. Matthew Lutheran Church. She was the daughter of the late Fred and Alta (Seaton) Ammerman. She was the wife of the late Joseph T. Skuce who died in 2011. Beloved mother of Sheryl (Tom) Essenburg of Stuart, FL, Tom (Kelly) Skuce of Fabius, NY, Michael (Laurel) Skuce of E. Amherst, Nancy (Robert) Stewart and Joann (Dan) Dean both of North Tonawanda. Grandmother of 19 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren. She was the sister of the late Zola, Lois, Louis, Edward, and Ruth; aunt of many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Fretthold Funeral Home Inc. 1241 Oliver St., at Ward Rd., in North Tonawanda on Friday from 2-4 & 7-9 P.M., funeral services will be held on Saturday at 10:00 from St. Matthew Lutheran Church, 875 Eggert Dr. in North Tonawanda, the Rev. Kenneth Craig will officiate, interment will take place in Acacia Park Cemetery. If so desired memorials may be made to St. Matthew Lutheran Church or the charity of your choice. Guest register available at frettholdfuneralhome.com. | AMMERMAN, Freda G (I115580)
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| 6524 | Freda P. Blackmon (Steinhelper) age 82, of the City of Tonawanda, passed away on January 8th, following a brief illness. Freda had worked as a LPN at DeGraff Memorial Hospital. She enjoyed attending the Tonawanda Senior Center and playing BINGO. She had been a volunteer at the St. Francis Clothes Closet. She was the wife of the late Donald Blackmon. Beloved mother of Donald D. Blackmon Jr., Sandra Hettinger, and Douglas F. Blackmon. Grandmother of 4 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Friends may call at the Fretthold & Hamp Funeral Home, 37 Adam St., in Tonawanda, on Thursday from 10:00 AM – 12:00 Noon. Graveside services will be held privately at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Flowers are gratefully declined. | BLACKMON, Freda P (I149382)
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| 6525 | Frederick C. Hallgren, 94, of Amherst, NY, entered into rest October 25, 2022 in Kenmore Mercy Hospital after a brief illness. Mr. Hallgren was born in Detroit, Michigan on July 7, 1928 to Axel and Gladys (Schaaf) Hallgren. Beloved husband of the late Florence (née Appleton) for 56 years. Dearest father of Linda (Craig) Gebhardt, James, Kenneth (Julie), and Carl (Janell) Hallgren. Loving grandfather of Scott (Amanda), Britt (Tara), Michael (Charlotte), Eric (Samantha), Christopher, Kelly (Keri), Grace (Drew), Matthew, Christian, and Nicholas. Great grandfather of Liam, Penelope, Robyn, Elliott, Ila, and Lacey. Survived by a brother, Dan (Shirley) Hallgren and a sister, Sue (Roger) Phillips. Also, survived by many nieces, nephews and friends. Frederick graduated from Michigan Tech University and served in the US Army during the Korean War. As a devoted Christian, he was an active member of St. Martin Lutheran Church and sang in the choir. Friends may call Friday, November 4, 2022 from 5:00 - 7:00 P.M. at the Wattengel Funeral Home, 533 Meadow Drive, North Tonawanda. Funeral Service will be held Saturday, November 5, 2022 at 2:30 P.M. at St. Martin Lutheran Church, 322 Old Falls Blvd., North Tonawanda, NY. Interment in White Chapel Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to St. Martin Lutheran Church. Online condolences may be shared at Wattengel.com. | HALLGREN, Frederick C (I136788)
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| 6526 | Frederick E. Bacon, 87, of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away Saturday, September 19, 2020. He was born on September 25, 1932 in New Rochelle, NY. He moved to Niagara Falls, NY in 1935 and graduated from Bishop Duffy High School and Niagara University with a Bachelor's Degree in History. He attended Harvard Business School. He resided in Jacksonville for the past 46 years. Fred served with the US Army in Europe from 1955-1957 as a 1st Lieutenant. Fred started his career in 1957 as a teller at Marine Midland Trust Co. in Lewiston, NY. He held many positions within the bank and was promoted to Vice President of Loans in Niagara Falls, NY. Fred was Chairman of the Niagara Falls Chamber of Commerce's Legislation Action Committee, Director of the LaSalle Lions Club, past Chairman of the YMCA LaSalle Branch's Board of Managers, past President of Niagara Falls Jaycees and treasurer for Niagara County SPCA and New York State Jaycees. He took a position with American National Bank and moved to Jacksonville, FL. He held the titles of Sr. Vice President of Treasury Management at American National Bank. He was an instructor in accounting and economic courses conducted by the American Institute of Banking. He was an avid golfer and sponsored Dr. Richard Gunderman's annual golf tournament, United Cerebral Palsy, for children with severe disabilities each year in Tampa, Florida. He left his mark in golf at Deerwood Country Club - A Hole in One! Fred taught numerous religion classes at Prince of Peace Catholic Church in Jacksonville, Florida. He served as a Eucharistic Minister to the elderly in nursing homes for a number of years. He also volunteered for Hospice Northeast. He became a friend to many of the people he visited. He loved to give to charity. He was an avid reader and well-studied. He loved opera, fine wine and good ole' home cooking. He also used to play tennis and loved to take long walks with his dog Lady. He is survived by his three daughter's Suzanne Moore Bacon, Mary Hunter, Catherine Carrier, his son-in-law David Carrier, and his three grandchildren - Kendall and Alexander Carrier and David Hunter. He is also survived by his three sisters, Mary O'Brien, Ann (Dr. Richard) Gunderman, Patricia (Joseph) Corcoran as well as his nieces and nephews. Fred was preceded by his brother Thomas Bacon, his mother Mary Lavelle Bacon, and his father Frederick Evander Bacon. A memorial mass will be held on Wednesday, September 30th, at 11:00 a.m. at Prince of Peace Catholic Church located at 6320 Bennett Road, Jacksonville, Florida The family requests that in lieu of flowers donations be made to: Sunrise Children's Services, 1114 West Sligh Avenue, Tampa, FL 33604 Published on September 25, 2020 | BACON, Frederick Evander Jr (I120126)
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| 6527 | Frederick Haseley Dies North Tonawanda, May 16.- Frederick Haseley, 81 years old, a veteran of the Civil war, died at his home at No. 275 Stenzel street yesterday after a brief Illness. He was born in Germany and had been most of his life in North Tonawanda. Besides his widow, three sons, Albert, Otto and Edward Haseley, and three daughters. Mrs. Fred Glawf, Mrs. Harry Wilson and Mrs. Fred Plumsteel, survive. - The Tonawanda News, 28 May 1914 Fred Haseley of Stenzel street was born in Germany on November 16, 1842, and came to North Tonawanda from Michigan in 1894. He enlisted with his brother in Company K, 26th New York Cavalry, on February 15, 1865. Mr. Haseley served until June 28, 1865, when he was mustered out at Buffalo. | HASELEY, Friedrich Johann (I47898)
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| 6528 | Frederick Henry Atwater May 11, 1938 – July 14, 2022 Frederick (Ted) Atwater went home to be with God on July 14, 2022. Ted was born in Lockport on May 11, 1938, son of the late Fred S. and Gladys (Stellrecht) Atwater. He started working on the family farm as a young boy and was instrumental in changing the focus from fruit farming to dairy. A graduate from Barker Central School in 1956 and Alfred State College with a degree in Animal Husbandry in 1958. He was awarded a scholarship from the Ralston Purina Co. which paid for part of his 2nd year of college. He built up a herd of Holstein cows and won many awards for milk production and quality. December 27, 1963 he married Rose Marie (Eaton), and together they enjoyed dairy and sheep farming with their 4 children, who were active in 4-H. Frederick has been very active in West Somerset Baptist Church serving on many boards and committees over his lifetime. He was still a member of the Board of Trustees serving since he was a young adult. He encouraged many to serve God in Christian ministry. He is survived by his devoted wife of 58 years; Loving father to his 4 children, Andrew Frederick (Krista), Amy Beth (David) Hill, Steven Douglas (Stephanie), and Melissa Rose (Timothy) Hussey; Grandchildren Kara Ann, Elijah John (Katie), Lucas Charles, Tessa May Atwater, Matthew (Melissa) Hill and Nolan Hussey; Great-grandchildren Aubrey and Myles Hill, Lacus, Xeno, and Soren Atwater; sisters Suzanne Belling and Nancy (Robert) Paffenroth; sister-in-law, Linda (Louis) Greenwald; also many nieces and nephews. Visitation with the family will begin on Sunday, July 17 at 2pm prior to the 3pm funeral service at West Somerset Baptist Church, 1876 Hosmer Road, West Somerset, NY. Burial will be at Somerset Cemetery on Monday, July 18 at 11am. | ATWATER, Frederick H (I119200)
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| 6529 | Frederick J. Brimmer passed away April 12, 2023 in Roswell Park Cancer Institute. Born January 8, 1947 in Lockport he was the son of David L. and Florence M. (Whitmore) Brimmer. Frederick worked at Harrison Radiator Div of GM where he was a Engineer Technician. He was an active member of the Medina Senior Center, was an avid card player, enjoyed baking, and especially loved spending time with his grandchildren and attending their sporting events. Frederick was predeceased by his wife Catherine (Vecchione) Brimmer on July 23, 2015. Frederick is survived by his children, Felicia (Robert) Snyder, Vincent (Suzanne) Dell’Oso, Stephanie (Eric) Kline and Michelle (Lori Davis) Brimmer; and several grandchildren, nieces and nephews. He was also predeceased by his brother George Brimmer. Private services will be held at a later date. Inurnment will be in Queen of Heaven Mausoleum. Visit pruddenandkandt.com. | BRIMMER, Frederick J (I164525)
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| 6530 | Frederick J. Scherrer, age 88, under the care of Hospice of Niagara. Frederick enjoyed feeding the wild life around his neighborhood. He enjoyed spending time in the basement and garage woodworking. He also greatly looked forward to mowing the lawn. He is a veteran of the U.S. Army and served in Korea. Frederick was predeceased by his wife Joyce (Marten) Scherrer, and his son Frederick John Scherrer Jr. He will be missed by his Daughter, Michele (Shelly) Scherrer Erwin. He is survived by his daughter-in-law Sheila Scherrer, sisters Elizabeth Augustyn and Anna Rung, brother Edwin Scherrer, and many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Family and friends may call at Fretthold Funeral Home Inc. 1241 Oliver Street at Ward Rd. in North Tonawanda on Thursday from 2:00pm – 8:00pm. Funeral services will be held at St. John Lutheran Church, 6950 Ward Rd in North Tonawanda on Saturday at 10:00am. In lieu of flowers please make memorial contributions to St. John Lutheran Church, Hospice of Niagara, or SPCA serving Niagara county. | SCHERRER, Frederick John (I71706)
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| 6531 | Frederick J. Scherrer, Jr., age 52, of Sanborn, suddenly, December 19, 2011. Frederick was a U.S. Navy veteran. He was the former owner and operator of Forever Green Landscaping & Snowplowing and Imports Plus Auto Service.. Beloved companion of Sheila Scherrer; dear father of Jennifer (Chris) Scherrer, Frederick (Meghan) Scherrer III, Nathan Scherrer and Caleb Scherrer. Grandfather of Holden, Heathcliff, Madisyn and Preston; beloved son of Frederick J. Scherrer of the Town of Wheatfield and the late Joyce (Marten) Scherrer; beloved grandson of Beatrice Marten; brother of Michele Erwin of Wheatfield; uncle of Nicholas Lupo; great uncle of Gracey Anne; nephew of Keith and Glory Marten.. Friends may call at the Fretthold Funeral Home, Inc., 1241 Oliver St. at Ward Rd. in North Tonawanda on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Funeral services will be held on Friday at 10:30 AM from St. John Lutheran Church, the Rev. Ronald Oravec will officiate. Interment in St. John Lutheran Cemetery. If so desired, memorials may be made to St. John Lutheran Church.. Visit www.frettholdfuneralhome.com for online guest register. | SCHERRER, Frederick John Jr (I190082)
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| 6532 | Frederick L. ‘Fred’ Watson, 74, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2021. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late William and Florence (Lutey) Watson. Fred was a graduate of Trott Vocational High School. He served in the United States Army until his honorable discharge in 1967. Fred was employed as a welder at Harrison Radiator in Lockport, NY for 30 years until his retirement in 1996. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and camping, and centered his life around his family. Mr. Watson was predeceased by his wife, Carol J. (Kasprzak) Watson who passed away in 1991. He is survived by his daughter, Kim M. Watson and predeceased by his son, Frederick E. Watson who passed away in 1983, Fred is also survived by his grandson, Jordan A. Byrd; his loving companion, Yvonne ‘Eve’ M. Kinz; his brother, Mark R. (Jean) Watson and predeceased by his brother Ronald Watson. Survivors also include Eve’s children; Ronald (Colleen) Kinz and Joseph Bresko; Eve’s grandchildren Frederick Kinz, Megan Kinz, Erin Kinz and Joseph Bresko, Jr. as well as several nieces, nephews and cousins. Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 28th from 4-7 PM at the M.J. COLUCCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2730 MILITARY ROAD, NIAGARA FALLS, NY, where funeral services will be held on Friday at 11 AM followed by interment in Holy Trinity Cemetery, Lewiston, NY with Military Honors. Memorials in Mr. Watson’s memory may be made to the Niagara County SPCA, 2100 Lockport Road, Niagara Falls, NY, 14304. Visit mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online condolences. | WATSON, Frederick Leslie (I78678)
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| 6533 | FREDERICK PETER SKORIK, age 89 of Oakton, Virginia, formerly of Bergholz (Town of Wheatfield), New York, was called to his heavenly home on March 15, 2019 at the Sunrise Assisted Living facility- Hunter Mill Road, Oakton, Virginia. Born in Niagara Falls, New York on March 21, 1929; son of the late Miknail and Mary (Toponak) Skorik. He was employed at Occidental Chemical Company, until his retirement. Fred was predeceased by his wife, Mary Jane (Haseley) Skorik, on February14, 2017. Survivors include two children, Richard (Denise) Skorik of Amherst, NY, and Mary Jane (John) Skorik-Andrews of Virginia; four grandchildren, Richard (Heather), Andrew, Emma and Susannah; and three great-grandchildren, Benjamin, Nadia and Nathaniel. Friends may call at the DuBois Funeral Home, 2436 Niagara Road, (Bergholz) Town of Wheatfield, on Friday, March 22 from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Services will be conducted by the Rev. Michael A. Keicher, on Saturday, March 23 at 11:00 a.m. in the funeral home. A private interment will take place on Monday, March 25 at 10:00 a.m. in Riverdale Cemetery, Town of Lewiston, NY. Additional obituary information will be added, once it is received from the family. | SKORIK, Frederick P (I48895)
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| 6534 | Frederick W. Becker, age 74, of Tonawanda, died Saturday, July 29, 2017 at his residence after a long illness. Born January 19, 1943 in Buffalo, he was the son of the late Leslie and Gertrude (nee Donovan) Becker. Fred was an Electrician for Driscoll Electric in Buffalo for more than 30 years before retiring and was a volunteer fireman for National Hose Company #1 in Tonawanda. He was the beloved husband for 50 years of Linda (nee Guarino) Becker; loving father of Christina (Bob) Williams of Charlotte, North Carolina, Cheryl Gravanda of Charlotte, North Carolina, Frederick Becker, Jr. of Tonawanda, and Robert (fiancee' Alla) Becker; loving grandfather of Ashley and Erica Williams, Michael Gravanda, Joseph and Robert Becker; and loving brother to Michael (Joyce) Becker of Boston, New York, Loretta (Joseph) Kulczyk of Hamburg, and Susan (David) Orlowski of Hamburg. Also surviving are nieces and nephews, and his faithful companion, "Stitch". Friends may call from 2-4 & 6-8 PM on Tuesday only at the HAMP FUNERAL HOME, Inc., 37 Adam Street at Seymour, Tonawanda. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 AM Wednesday at St. Francis of Assisi Church, 150 Broad Street at Clinton Park, Tonawanda. Friends invited. If desired, memorials to Hospice Buffalo, 225 Como Park Blvd., Cheektowaga, NY 14227, are preferred by the family. | BECKER, Frederick W (I191682)
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| 6535 | Fredonia NY Censor Russell Blodgett, 56-year-old president of the First National Bank of Cooperstown and a former resident of Fredonia, died last T h u r s d a y (Feb. 27, 19- 58) at Cooperstown after a brief illness. A. native of Pomfret, Mr. Blodgett had been with the National 'Bank of Fredonia before moving to Cooperstown 18 years ago. He was a member of -the Cooperstown Rotary Club. Besides his wife, Marian, he is survived by two sons, Russell Blodgett Jr. of Schnectady md Thomas Blodgett of Coops r s t o w n ; a daughter, Mrs. Ann Brown of New York City, and t h r e e brothers, Boyd Warren a n d Elbert Blodgett: of Fredonia. F u n e r a l services: were held last S a t u r d a y at Cooperstown, Committal services were ,conducted at Forest Hill Cemetery here Monday afternoon by the Rev. Delbert E. Jolley, pastor of the First Methodist Church | BLODGETT, Russell Cornwell (I151018)
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| 6536 | Fredonia NY Censor - 1/19/1927 Mrs. Bird Blodgett, formerly a resident of Fredonia and Lamberton died at her home in Brocton, Sunday, January 16th, after a few Weeks illness with typhoid fever, aged 63 years. Besides her husband, she leaves six children, Ralph and Wesley Blodgett of Sheridan, Deforest Blodgett of Ithaca, Maurice Blodgett of Lamberton, Helen Blodgett and Mrs. George Smith of Brocton. The funeral services will be held this afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Methodist church. Burial in Webster Cemetery. | Clara J (I151089)
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| 6537 | Fredonia NY Censor - 1/1951 The body of William C. Beamish of Erie, Pa., who died January 10, was returned here 'Saturday for burial in Forest Hill Cemetery. The former Fredoni'an : succumbed at his homeafter'a week's illness. Mr. Beamish was born at Crit- tenden and lived here before going to Erie 10 years, ago. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Mildred' B. Beamish; two sons, Lyle C. Beamish of Fredonia and. Clifford N. Beamish of Erie; three daughters, Mrs. Beatrice Stone of Kenrnore, Mrs. Vivian B: Edwards. of Irving and Mrs. Violet J. Polizzi of Buffalo; two brothers; Lawrence Beamish of Fredonia and Howard Beamish of Erie, and. two sisters Mrs. Ethel Cordingly of Lawrence Park and Mrs. Mabel Hatcher of Erie. | BEAMISH, William C (I145420)
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| 6538 | Fredonia NY Censor - 1/6/1909 In. this village, Sunday evening, Jan. 3, 1909, Rev. Milo Blodgett, aged about 75. Mr. Blodgett has been ill for a long time. He was formerly a Methodist preacher and has lived here ever since he retired from the minis try. He was a good man, sincerely respected by all. Is survived by his wife, two son's, S. B. and Abram Blodgett, and four daughters: Mrs; Addie Bull, Mrs. Lily Weaver, Mrs. Minnie Pierce and Mrs. Pearl PowelL Funeral at the house this Wednesday at 10 a. m. Burial at Stockton. | BLODGETT, Milo Rev (I151031)
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| 6539 | Fredonia NY Censor - 10/9/1912 Miss Harriet Parker and. Mr. Chester Bull both of Stockton were married Tuesday evening, Sept. 24 at the resi- dence of Mr. and Mrs. George Blackman -in the presence of only a few immediate relatives. The Rev. R. B. Stratton of the Stockton Baptist church officiated. Mrs. Bull is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Parker and Mr. Bull is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Bull. They left the same evening for Buffalo, Niagara Falls and other points and will be at home to their friends soon in the resi- dence recently vacated by Lyman. Bull. | Family: BULL, Chester M / PARKER, Harriet (F68682)
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| 6540 | Fredonia NY Censor - 11/22/1940 At a Snecial Term of County Court Held in the Chambers : of Hon. Lee L. Ottaway in the i Wellman Building, Jamestown, 1 New York, on the 15th day of November, 1940. RRESENT: Hon. Lee L. Ottaway, County Judge. COUNTY COURT . i CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY In the Matter "of the Application of PETER P. BARTKOWSKI and VIRGINIA E; BARTKOWSKI. for leave to change their names to I PETER P. BROOKS and I VIRGINIA E. BROOKS The petitions oi! Peter P. Bartkowski and Virginia E. Bartkowski duly verified the 9th day of November. 1940. and entitled as above, having been duly presented to the County Court of Chautauqua County, the said petitions praying for leave of the petitioners |to assume the names of PETER P.. BROOKS and VIRGINIA E. BROOKS,i in place and stead of their present! names, dnd the court being duly satisfied that the averments con- tained in such petitions are in all respects true and that there are no reasonable objections to the change of names proposed. Now. on motion of William H. Hayes, the attorney for the peti- tioners, it is ORDEREP, that Peter P. Bartkowski and Virginia E Bartkowski of Fre- donia, New York, be and hereby are authorized to assume the name of Peter P. Brooks and Virginia E. Brooks on the 25th day of December. 1940. upon conddition. however, that they shall comply with the further provisions of this order, and it is further ORDERED that this order and t h e aforementioned petition be filed with- in ten days from the date hereof in the office of the Clerk of the County of Chautauqua; and that a copy of this order shall within ten days from the date hereof be published in The Fredonia Censor, a newspaper pub- lished in Fredonia. New York. and that proof of publication thereof be filed with the County Clerk of Chautauqua Countv; and it is further ORDERED that following the filinf of these petitions and the order here- in as hereinbefore directed and the publication of such order and the filing of proof of publication thereof as hereinbefore directed and on De- cember 25th, 1940, the petitioner shall be known by the names of PETER F. BROOKS and VIRGINIA E. BROOKS and by no other names; and it is further ORDERED that the names of all the infant children are herewith and here- by changed from Bartkowski to BROOKS, effective on December 25th 1940. Enter LEE L.. OTTAWAY Chautauqua County Judge | BROOKS, Peter P (I175758)
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| 6541 | Fredonia NY Censor - 11/8/1905 Miss Iva Seeker and Lyman Bull were united in marriage last week Wed- nesday evening at Brocton | Family: BULL, Lyman J / SEEKER, Iva (F68653)
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| 6542 | Fredonia NY Censor - 12/2/1925 20 Years Ago Miss Pearl Amelia Blodgett and Fred Powell both of Fredonia united in marriage by Rev. E. P. Cleaveland. | Family: POWELL, Fred / BLODGETT, Pearl Amelia (F54337)
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| 6543 | Fredonia NY Censor - 12/31/1924 The marriage of. Miss Josephine Briody, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.. Thomas Briody of Olean, to Albert F. Burroughs of Fredonia took place in St. Mary's Church, Olean, on Satur- day morning, December 27th, the cere- mony being performed by Rev. Fr. Rengle. The bride was attended by her sister, Miss Elizabeth Briody of Washington, D.C., and the groom by his brother, William Burroughs of Fre- donia. After their return from their wed- ding trip, Mr. and Mrs. Burroughs will take up their residence in Fredonia. The bride has been on the staff of Brooks Memoria Hospital for four years and was supervisor of nurses there for a time. | Family: BURROUGHS, Albert / BRIODY, Josephine M (F63046)
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| 6544 | Fredonia NY Censor - 1917-1918 IN LOVING MEMORY. Of our dear one, Mrs. Martha A. Bull died, June 16, 1917. Wife of Pulaski T. Bull and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Keith of Stockton. She was born on Jan. 23, 1830. She died aged 87 years and 5 months. Burial in the family lot at Stockton. Funeral the 19th at the home near Fredonia. Conducted by Rev. Mr. Smallenberger of Cherry Creek. She leaves her husband, who was 90 years old last April, also three boys and three girls. Mr. Lewis P. Bull, William A. Bull. Fredonia; John W. Bull and Mrs. Jennie Patton, Miss Ellen A. Bull and Martha L. Clouse at home. We often sit and think of her- When we are all alone. For memory is the only. Friend that Grief can call its own. More and more each day we miss her And friends may think the'wound is healed, But they little know the sorrow - That lies within our.hearts conceal ed. FROM THE FAMILY | KEITH, Martha Ann (I186719)
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| 6545 | Fredonia NY Censor - 3/15/1946 Mrs. Beulah Lowell, 49, of Route 2, died Tuesday at the Brooks Memorial hospital. Mrs. Lowell had spent her lifetime in Fredonia and was the wile of Clyde M. LowelL Surviving are two children Haz- el and Sherman; and four brothers: Boyd, Warren and Elbert Blodgett of Fredonia, and Russell Blod'gett of Cooperstown, N. Y. Mrs. Lowell was a member of the Methodist church and Grange No. 1. Funeral services will take place today at 2:00 p.m. at the Blood and Larson Funeral home; with the Rev. W. V. McLean officiating. Interment will be in the Webster street cemetery. | BLODGETT, Beulah (I151016)
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| 6546 | Fredonia NY Censor - 3/16/1927 Mildred Holland Abbey, wife of Ford Abbey of White street, died Monday, March 7th, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Stone of Collins, aged 20 years. The immediate cause of her death wgis pneumonia, which developed a'fter a.few days' illness, MrJ and; Mrs. Abbey had-; lived at Collins before coming to Fredonia, where Mr. Aobey is employed in the Temple Department Store. - Besides her husband-and her father, Frank Holland of Collins, she leaves two children, Allen and Lois;! a brother, Edwin, Holland of Collins, and a s i s ter , Mr 5. He n r y Smo y e r ' o f Pendelton. Th pray'dr servi Burial in the Collihs cemetery. | HOLLAND, Mildred (I73775)
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| 6547 | Fredonia NY Censor - 3/2/1927 The marriage of Miss Florence Skinner of Fredonia to W e s l e y Blodgett o f F o r e s t v i l l e took place Monday noon. February 28th, at the home of the Officiating clergyman, the Rev. Owen E. Rutledge, pastor of the Baptist Church. After their return from a short wedding trip, Mr. and Mrs. Blodgett will live at Forestville. | Family: BLODGETT, Wesley C / SKINNER, Florence (F54381)
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| 6548 | Fredonia NY Censor - 3/30/1945 The marriage lot Miss Helen Bull, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Leslie Bull of Chautauqua street to Robert G. Suggett, son of Mr and Mrs. R. G. Suggett of ain, street, took place at 4:30 oclock, Friday evening in the Fredonia Methodist parsonage The Rev. W. V. McLean performed the ceremony. | The bride wore an orchid suit With a corsage of gardenias and her sttendent, Miss Helen Miller, was attired in Navy blue with a corsage of prnk rose buds. Frank Fredericks of the Berry road was' the best man. The groom was recently medi- cally discharged from the Navy after a service of five years. The couple will make; their home in Dunkirk. | Family: SUGGETT, Robert George / BULL, Helen Jean (F68717)
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| 6549 | Fredonia NY Censor - 4/11/1963 Mrs. Pearl B. Powell, .79, of Bridgeport, a former resident of Fredonia, died Sunday (April 7, 1963) in St. Mary's Hospital, Syracuse, following a long illness. She was the widow of Fred Powell. iMrs. Powell was the daughter of the late Rev. and Mrs. Milo Bodgett. She has resided in Bridgeport several years and was a memfber of the Methodist Church in Cicero Center. She is survived by two daughters, Miss Elizabeth Mary Powell; who made her home With her mother, and Mrs. Roy S Aldrich of Kenmore three grandchildren, five great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held in the Ferguson Funeral Home, North Syracuse, Monday evening and in the Larson Memorial Chapel here Wednesday morning, with the Rev. Donald E. Modisher, pastor of the First Methodist Church, officiating. Burial was in Forest Hill Cemetery. | BLODGETT, Pearl Amelia (I151041)
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| 6550 | Fredonia NY Censor - 4/2/1959 Funeral services were conducted Monday afternoon for Ralph Philo Blodgett, 65, of Newell Road, Sheridan, who died last Thursday (March 26, 1959) in Buffalo General Hospital of injuries suffered March 17 in an accident while working at the Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp. plant, Dunkirk. Rites were in the Gardinier Funeral Home with the Rev. Delbert E. Jolley, pastor of the First Methodist Church, of Fredonia, officiating. Burial was in Forest Hill Cemetery. Mr. Blodgett, a native of Fredonia, .suffered .a .fractured neck and skull -and chest injuries when he was pinned against a wall by a furnace car. He was an assistant electrician at the plant and also operated a farm. He was a member of the^ First Methodist Church, of Fredonia Grange 1 and the Chautauqua County Farm Bureau. He was also a trustee of S h e r i d an School District 7. ' Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Mabel B. Blodgett; two sons John A Blodgett of New York City and Donald E. Blodgett of Lorain, O.; two sisters, Miss Helen M. Blodgett of Dover, N. J., and Mrs. Gertrude L. Smith of Lamberton, and two brothers, Maurice D. Blodgett of Brocton and Wesley C. Blodgett of Washington Grove, Md. | BLODGETT, Ralph Philo (I151092)
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