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- Richard D. Dobbertean
Richard D. Dobbertean, 66, of Saunders Settlement Road, Town of Lewiston, was unexpectedly called home by his heavenly Father on September 7, 2001, in Mount St, Mary's Hospital. He was born in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY, on November 16, 1932, to William and Mabel (Evans) Dobbertean.
He graduated from Niagara Falls High School in 1950 and served in the U.S. Navy from 1952-1956. He was united in marriage to Sylvia E. Pfohl on Oct 10, 1959. He was employed by the former International Chemical Corp. in Niagara Falls for 20 years, and at Goodyear Rubber and Tire in Niagara Falls as a lab technician from 1972-1998.
He has been a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Walmore for the past 41 years, serving as trustee, and for nine years as an elder. He is also a member of the Sheridan-Transit Gun Club, and a former member of Lewiston No. 1 Fire Company. He enjoyed hunting, trap shooting, fishing with his granddaughter Courtney in Wilson and always being willing to help others.
In addition to his wife and granddaughter, other survivors include a daughter Nancy (Michael) Licata of Lockport, A son, Mark (Michelle) Dobbertean of Metairie, LA, and a sister, Nancy (Ronald) D'Arcangelo of Youngstown.
Friends may call on Sunday from 2-4 and 6-8 at the DuBois Funeral Home, 24536 Niagara Road (Bergholz) in Wheatfield. Services will be conducted by the Rev. Bruce Gamache on Monday at 11 A.M. in St, Peter's Lutheran Church, Walmore Road in Wheatfield. Interment will be in the church cemetery, Memorials may be made to St. Peter's Church Memorial Fund.
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