OBITS: The Buffalo News Death Notices 18 Aug 2005; Buffalo, Erie co., New York text-formatted by W. David Samuelsen for The USGenWeb Archives Project *********************************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.org/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.org/ny/nyfiles.htm *********************************************************************** Source: The Buffalo News http://www.buffalonews.com Barr, William August 17, 2005, of Hamburg, NY, husband of the late Muriel (nee Green); uncle of David (Vicki) McClosky; great-uncle of Kate and Ryan; dear friend of Deborah Lavin. Friends received at the LAKESIDE MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME INC., S-4199 Lakeshore Rd (corner Camp Rd and Rt 5), Hamburg, 627-2919,Friday 2-8 PM, where funeral services will be held Saturday at 9:45 AM and at Trinity Episcopal Church at 10:30 AM. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice or the American Diabetes Assoc. Charles A. Castiglia, Director. Published in the Buffalo News from 8/18/2005 - 8/19/2005. Berchou, Mabel E. (Perry) August 16, 2005, beloved wife of the late Wilbur F. Berchou; loving mother of Susan (Joseph) Fox, Daniel (Carol), Thomas (Sheila) and Lawrence Berchou; dearest sister of Noreen Helmbrecht and Joan Schubert; also survived by 11 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews. Friends may call Friday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at LOOMIS, OFFERS & LOOMIS INC MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 1820 Seneca St where funeral will be held Saturday 1 PM. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials to charities of one's choice. Published in the Buffalo News from 8/18/2005 - 8/19/2005. Boland, John F. August 2, 2005 in Ocala, FL. Formerly of Hamburg, NY; father of Mark (Keren), Barbara (Wally) Schatt and Peter Boland; brother of Margaret Fogg, Eileen (Ray) O'Connor, James (Brenda), Kathleen (Ben) Becker and the late Peter Boland; also survived by four grandchildren. Friends are invited to a Memorial Mass at St. Martin of Tours RC Church, 1140 Abbott Rd., Saturday at 9:30 AM. Published in the Buffalo News on 8/18/2005. Bridenbaker, Richard J. August 15, 2005, age 73, of Rochester, NY, formerly of West Seneca, NY, age 73, husband of Mary Hogan Bridenbaker and the late Jean Miller Bridenbaker; father of Richard (Beverly), Michael (Bonnie), Nancy, Carol, Jean and Karen Bridenbaker; survived by step-children, Cynthia (Jeff) McCarthy, Candace (Mark) Henfrey, Mary (Bryan) Wright and Michael (Beth) Hogan, 27 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; predeceased by his stepdaughter, Deborah Hogan-Raymond. Rich was a Korean War veteran. He retired from Republic Steel as Supervisor. He also was a former Golden Glove Boxer. Memorial Services will be private. Gifts in his memory may be sent to Lifetime Care (Hospice), 311 Winton Rd. South, Rochester, NY 14623. Arrangements by THOMAS FUNERAL CHAPELS INC., 4545 Lake Ave., Rochester, 585-663-3837. Published in the Buffalo News on 8/18/2005. Brumfield, Norman O. "Obe" Age 74 of the City of Tonawanda, August 16, 2005; husband of the late Sarah J. 'Sally' (nee Morgan) Brumfield; father of Norman E. (Linda), Richard E. (Barbara) and Timothy E. (Margo) Brumfield; brother of the late Richard Maynard, Laura, George and Janet Brumfield; also survived by grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Friends may call Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at JOHN O. ROTH FUNERAL HOME, INC., 25 William St. (between Morgan & Broad Sts), in the City of Tonawanda, where services will be held Saturday at 9:30 AM. Friends invited. Published in the Buffalo News on 8/18/2005. Chernoff, Raymond C. August 16, 2005, son of the late Maurice and Bertha Chernoff; brother of Robert (Donna) Chernoff and Edith Greenberg; uncle of Jacqueline Nowlin, Vicki Chernoff and David Chernoff; also survived by a great-niece and nephew. Graveside services will be held Friday 11 AM from Elmlawn Cemetery, Brighton Rd. entrance. No prior visitations. Memorials may be made to a charity of the donor's choice. For online tributes, go to www.mesnekoff.com. Arrangements by MESNEKOFF FUNERAL HOME, INC. Published in the Buffalo News from 8/17/2005 - 8/18/2005. Cieslak, Geraldine J. (nee Niedzelski) Suddenly, age 57, August 17, 2005 of Cheektowaga, NY. Beloved daughter of Martha (nee Ciszewski) and the late Stanley Niedzelski; dearest niece of Florence (late Zygmund) Szczepanski; cousin of Robert (Theresa) Szczepanski, Diane Kelly, Catherine (Kraig) Bekke and Patricia (Karl) Nesensohn; also survived by 2nd and 3rd cousins and friends. Family will be present to receive relatives and friends Friday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the MELVIN J. SLIWINSKI FUNERAL HOME, 85 George Urban Blvd. (west of Harlem Rd.) where funeral services will be held Saturday at 9:00 AM and from St. John Gualbert Church at 9:30 AM. Entombment St. Adalbert Cemetery. Published in the Buffalo News from 8/18/2005 - 8/19/2005. Codd, Dorothy (George) August 16, 2005, wife of the late James P.; dear mother of Michael (Suzanne), Timothy (late Nancy), Daniel (Patricia) and Maureen (Dennis) Barrick; also survived by 9 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren; dear cousin of Marian Schlum. Friends may call Thursday 7-9 and Friday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the DENGLER & ROBERTS FUNERAL HOME, 2070 Eggert Rd., Amherst, (between N. Bailey and Niagara Falls Blvd.) where prayers will be offered Saturday at 8:30 followed by a Mass of Christian Burial from St. Leo the Great R.C. Church at 9 AM. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice Buffalo, Inc., 225 Como Park Blvd., Cheektowaga, NY 14227 or St. Columba Restoration Fund, 418 North Division St., Buffalo, NY 14204. Online movie may be viewed at www.mem.com Published in the Buffalo News from 8/18/2005 - 8/19/2005. Dagonese Jr., Joseph Suddenly August 17, 2005, age 33, beloved husband of MaryJane (nee Glabien) Dagonese; dearest son of Joseph Sr. and the late Mary Lou (nee Marinaro) Dagonese; son-in-law of Stanley and Sandra Glabien; brother-in-law of Steven, Sara and Timothy Glabien; uncle of Dominyc; nephew of Thomas (Mimi) Dagonese, Caroline (late Mark) Savone, Carmela (Luigi) Farace and Teresa (John) Lavoratore; godson of Vicki Zylinski and Mark Savone Jr.; also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins; special cousin to Annette Osinski. Friends received Friday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the GRECO FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2909 Elmwood Ave., (near Sheridan Dr.) where funeral services will be held Saturday morning at 8:30 and in Assumption Church at 9:30. Flowers gratefully declined. Published in the Buffalo News from 8/18/2005 - 8/19/2005. Funeral home info Flowers Charities August 16, 2005, suddenly. Beloved husband of Robin Zander; loving son of Dianne and the late Don Deuitch; dear brother of David, Robin (John) Rigazio, Douglas (Barbara), Thomas (Alexa), Timothy (Marge), Kimberly (Alfred) Gibson and Susan (Julius) Byrd; also survived by many nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held at the C. MERTZ & SON FUNERAL HOME, INC., 911 Englewood Ave., Friday at 12 noon. Memorials in his memory to the Heart Center at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Published in the Buffalo News from 8/17/2005 - 8/18/2005. Domino, Joseph A. August 17, 2005, husband of the late Gertrude (Orpwood) Domino; father of Daniel Domino, Mary Jo (Edward) Heft and Denyse (Richard) Russo; grandfather of Edward and Michael Heft, Sarah Fotheringham, Alayna Domino, Richard Russo and Christina Iraci; beloved companion of Tyson; great-grandfather of Anthony J. Heft; son of the late Daniel and Mary (DiGiacomo) Domino; brother of Lucy (Stephen) Alessi, Antionette (Raymond) Barclay, Edward (Nancy), Anthony, Annamarie, and the late Daniel (Dolores) Domino. Family present to receive friends Friday from 4-8 at PERNA-PELLEGRINO FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1671 Maple Rd. (between Youngs and Hopkins Roads), Amherst, where funeral services will be held Saturday at 8 AM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated from St. Paul's Church, Kenmore at 9:15 AM. Entombment at Elmlawn Cemetery. Published in the Buffalo News from 8/18/2005 - 8/19/2005. Enos, Marcus R. Of New Smyrna Beach, FL, formerly of Lockport, NY, suddenly August 15, 2005; beloved husband of Donna B. (nee Bewley); dearest father of Robert (Mimi) and William (Ann) Enos and Martha (Daniel) Buchanan; cherished grandfather of Cynthia, Brian, Elizabeth, Christine and Bridgette Enos, Kevin, Gregory and Christopher Buchanan; brother-in-law of Carol McIntosh; also survived by nephews and cousins. Family will be present Friday 2-4 and 7-9 at the LANGE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 186 East Ave., Lockport. Funeral services will be held Saturday morning at 11 AM at Christ Episcopal Church, Rochester Rd. and Fieldcrest Dr., Lockport, NY. Friends invited. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials to Christ Episcopal Church or the charity of your choice appreciated. Arrangements by HOY FUNERAL HOME, INC. Published in the Buffalo News from 8/18/2005 - 8/19/2005. Eron, Cecelia M. August 17, 2005; beloved daughter of the late Joseph and Ladislawa (Kozuta) Eron; dear sister of Marie Frances (Edward) Holewinski, late Joseph (Margaret) Eron; survived by 11 nieces and nephews. Funeral service from the BARRON-MILLER FUNERAL HOME, INC, 3025 William St., near Union Rd, Cheektowaga, Saturday at 10 AM. and in St Stanislaus Church at 10:30 AM. Family will be present Thursday and Friday 6-9 PM . Entombment St. Stanislaus Cemetery Marian Mausoleum Published in the Buffalo News from 8/18/2005 - 8/19/2005. Fisher, Earl J. Of East Amherst, NY, August 17, 2005, beloved husband of Bernadine J. (nee Drass) Fisher; loving father of Debra J. Fisher and Randall J. (Sandra) Fisher; dear grandfather of Rebecca (Richard) Buczynski, Melanie, Randall Jr., Amanda and Nathan Fisher; brother of Leonard (Pat), Richard (Helen) and the late Cyril (Eleanor), Esther (John) Davidson, Edwin (late Larue), John, James (Jean) Fisher. Family will be present to receive friends Friday 3-7 PM at the (Hamburg Chapel) JOHN J. KACZOR FUNERAL HOME INC., 5453 Southwestern Blvd., (corner of Rogers Rd., 646-5555), where prayers will be said Saturday morning at 8:45 followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at Our Mother of Good Counsel Church at 9:30. Interment will follow in Lakeside Memorial Cemetery. Friends invited. Published in the Buffalo News on 8/18/2005. Garasz, Genevieve T. (nee Kornaszewski) See SCHALK notice. Published in the Buffalo News from 8/17/2005 - 8/18/2005. Grandinetti, Jennie (Gaudio) Of Town of Tonawanda, NY; August 16, 2005; beloved wife fo the late Joseph R. Grandinetti; mother of Frank (Patricia) and Lewis (Linda) Grandinetti; grandmother of Joseph (Jennifer), Frank (Annette), Jodie (David) Buckley, Nicole (Thomas) Caruana, Maria (Phil) Philbin, Lewis (Angela), Nicole Gawel and Jennifer Grandinetti; also survived by eleven great-grandchildren; sister of Joseph (Clara) Gaudio and the late Josephine (late Angelo) Bonin; sister-in-law of John (Carol) Martello and Amelia (late Louis) Cambria. Friends received Thursday from 2-4 and 6-8 PM at the GRECO FUNERAL HOME INC., 2909 Elmwood Ave., where funeral services will be held Friday morning at 10:15 and in St. Edmund's Church at 11. Entombment in Elm Lawn Cemetery. Jennie was a retired employee of M. Wile & Co. Published in the Buffalo News from 8/17/2005 - 8/18/2005. Hannah, Martin J. August 17, 2005; husband of Jacqueline Hope Hannah; father of Daniel Hannah, Nancy Shields, Alan, David and Martin P. Hannah; brother of Edward Hannah; grandfather of Joshua, Kristen, Brandon, Katie, Andrew, Olivia and Nicole. No prior visitation. Friends are invited to attend a Memorial service in Calvary Episcopal Church, Cayuga and Milton St., Williamsville, Monday morning at 11 O'Clock. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorial contributions may be made to the Leukemia Society or Hospice Buffalo, Inc. Arrangements by BEACH-TUYN FUNERAL HOME, INC. Published in the Buffalo News from 8/18/2005 - 8/21/2005. Hurley, Sister Mary Janet The former Sister Mary Andrew; August 17, 2005, of the Sisters of St. Mary of Namur. Sister Mary Janet served her order for more than 61 years as an elementary school teacher and Pastoral Associate. She is survived by many nieces and nephews and her sisters in the Congregation of St. Mary of Namur. Friends may call from 7-9 PM Thursday and 3-8 PM Friday at the St. Mary Center, 241 Lafayette Ave., Buffalo where a vigil service will be held at 8 PM Friday and a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 AM Saturday. Friends invited. If desired, memorials to the Sisters of St. Mary Infirmary Fund are preferred. Complete obituary and condolences may be found at www.hampfuneral.com Published in the Buffalo News from 8/18/2005 - 8/19/2005. Jasinski, Stanley J. "Stas" August 12, 2005; in Scottsdale, AZ; formerly of Buffalo, NY; beloved husband of Dorothy (nee Partyka) and the late Chestress (nee Fiddler) Jasinki; dearest father of Dr. Michelle J. Marinello and Dr. Marie J. (Frank) Tapparo of Arlington, VA; loving grandfather of 2 grandchildren. He is also survived by 3 brothers and 2 sisters all of Detroit, MI. There will be no prior visitation. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday at 9:30 AM at St. Gregory the Great Church. Friends invited. A private committal will follow. Flowers are gratefully declined. If desired memorials may be made to the 'The Hospital for Blind Children' on Leski Poland c/o St. Stanislaus Church, 123 Townsend St., Bflo, NY 14212 or the 'The Cancer Foundation' 1250 Fourth Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401. Arrangements by (Amherst Chapel) AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME INC. www.Amigone.com Published in the Buffalo News from 8/17/2005 - 8/18/2005. Jeziorski, Raymond J. Of Boynton Beach, FL, passed away on July 27, 2005. Mr. Jeziorski was formerly of Buffalo, NY. He is survived by his wife Norma, son and daughter-in-law James & Barbara Jeziorski of Williamsville; daughters and sons-in-law Judith and Craig Curran of Lake Worth, FL, Joann and Charles Wagner of Lake Worth, FL; and four grandchildren: Alison, Kevin, Amanda and Matthew; also survived by a sister Eleanor Kuch, brother Arthur (Kay) Jeziorski; brother of the late Robert (Yvonne) Jeziorski; also survived by nieces and nephews. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, August 20 at 11 AM at Deerhurst Presbyterian Church, 257 Deerhurst Park Blvd., Kenmore, NY 14223. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Hospice of Palm Beach County, 5300 East Ave., West Palm Beach, FL 33407. Published in the Buffalo News from 8/17/2005 - 8/18/2005. Kaminski, Thaddeus A. "Ted" August 13, 2005, in New Port Richey, FL. Beloved husband of the late Carrie (Tienken) Kaminski; dearest father of Nancy (Peter) Dombrowski, Thomas (Cynthia) Kaminski and the late William Kaminski; survived by grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Mr. Kaminski was a WWII Veteran. A Memorial Mass will be held Saturday at 10:30 AM at Our Lady of Victory Basilica, 767 Ridge Rd, Lackawanna. Donations may be made to Hernando Pasco Hospice, 12107 Majestic Blvd, Hudson, FL 34667. Published in the Buffalo News from 8/18/2005 - 8/19/2005. Kamm, Florence O. (Krackehl) At age 92, August 16, 2005, of West Seneca, NY, wife of the late Gerald Kamm; mother of Shirley (Donald) Ortwein and the late Richard (Theresa) Schupp; also survived by eight grandchildren, many great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. Family present Thursday, 2-4 and 7-9, at the HOY FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3855 Seneca Street, West Seneca, where prayers will be said Friday morning at 8:30, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at Fourteen Holy Helpers Church at 9:00 AM. Friends invited. Published in the Buffalo News from 8/17/2005 - 8/18/2005. Kingston, M. Eileen (Horrigan) August 15, 2005. Beloved wife of the late Henry L. Kingston; loving mother of Patricia M. Kingston of Albuquerque, NM, Carol A. (Terrance) Carone of Sauquoit, NY, James H. (Tracie) Kingston of Kenosha, WI and the late Margaret Jackett; dear grandmother of Mark R. (Bevin) Jackett, Terrance W., Sean H. (Rene) and Kelly E. Carone and Lyndsey Melton; great-grandmother of Scarlett and Lily Jackett and John Henry Carone; sister of the late John and Joseph Horrigan and the late Kathlyn Ellement; sister-in-law of Elizabeth Aungst and the late Gloria Horrigan; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Friends received Thursday 6-8 PM and Friday 4-8 PM at the NIGHTENGALE FUNERAL HOME, 1884 South Park Ave., (near Tifft), where services will be held Saturday morning at 10 AM, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial from the Church of the Holy Family at 10:30 AM. Friends invited. Eileen was a member of the Parish Rosary and Altar Society and the Evergreens. Interment in Holy Cross Cemetery. Published in the Buffalo News from 8/17/2005 - 8/18/2005. Kipler Jr., Francis J. "Sparky" August 15, 2005, father of Kenneth (Nancy), Kevin (Melissa) and the late Francis J. III 'Skippy' Kipler; loving brother of Eleanor Osborne, Mildred (Jake) Smith, Norman (Eva), Donald, Virginia (Richard) Thies, Edward (Faye), Patrick (Barbara), Theresa (Haryadi) Hardy and the late Thomas, Lawrence and Beatrice; also survived by 5 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild; numerous nieces and nephews. Friends may call Thursday and Friday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at LOOMIS, OFFERS & LOOMIS, INC., Memorial Chapel, 1820 Seneca St. where funeral will be held Saturday 9 AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial from St. Teresa's Church at 9:30. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials to the New York State Veteran's Home, 220 Richmond Ave., Batavia, NY 14020. Published in the Buffalo News from 8/17/2005 - 8/18/2005. Klahn, Edward F. Age 79 of North Tonawanda; August 16, 2005; husband of Joan (nee Lazell) Klahn for 52 years; father of Mark (Cynthia) Klahn; brother of William (Virgean) Klahn Jr. and Richard (Carol) Klahn; grandfather of Katherine and Krystie Klahn; brother-in-law of Betty (James) Chinchen. Friends received on Friday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the BRUNNER FUNERAL HOME ( 692-3841), 156 Robinson St., North Tonawanda, where services will be held on Friday evening at 8:30 PM. Memorials may be made to Niagara Hospice Inc. Edward worked with his brother at Klahn Supply Company in Getzville, NY. Published in the Buffalo News on 8/18/2005. Krawczyk, Lorraine (Howaniec) August 17, 2005, wife of the late Emil; dear mother of Lawrence (Lynda) and Sharon Krawczyk; grandmother of Brant and Melissa; sister of Dorothy (late Harold) Eron, Richard (late Patricia) Howaniec, Eleanor (late Edward) Hughes and the late Florence (late Harold) Langiewicz, Alice (late Joseph) Langiewicz, Alfred (late Clara) Howaniec and Daniel (Helene) Howaniec; also survived by nieces and nephews. Funeral from the PACER FUNERAL HOME INC., 2275 George Urban Blvd., (2 blocks east of Dick Rd.), Saturday at 9 AM and St. Andrew's Church, Sloan at 9:30. Friends invited. Family present Thursday 7-9, Friday 2-4 & 7-9 PM. Published in the Buffalo News from 8/18/2005 - 8/19/2005. Lehner, Irene F. (Hoppa) August 16, 2005 of Cheektowaga, NY, beloved wife of Robert; dearest mother of John (Geraldine nee Jaszcz); grandmother of ReneeMary, SamanthaElise and EricJohn; sister of Helen (late John) Hutch, Eleanor (late Henry) Was, Anthony (Carol) Hoppa, Mary (Edward) Szatkowski, late Emily (late Paul) Wilhelm and the late Gerald (Barbara) Hoppa; also survived by nieces and nephews. Family will be present to receive relatives and friends Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the MELVIN J. SLIWINSKI FUNERAL HOME, 85 George Urban Blvd. (west of Harlem Rd.) where funeral services will be held Friday at 9 AM and from Queen of Martyrs Church at 9:30 AM. Interment St. Matthew Cemetery. Mrs. Lehner was a member of Queen of Martyrs Altar and Rosary Society and Nocturnal Adoration. Flowers gratefully declined, memorials made to Hospice Foundation, 225 Como Park Blvd, Cheektowaga, NY 14227. Published in the Buffalo News from 8/17/2005 - 8/18/2005. Lucci, Delma (Anselmi) August 16, 2005; Wife of Nicholas Lucci; mother of Susan Mayne and Robert 'Chip' Lucci; grandmother of Scott and Jordan Mayne; daughter of the late Beningno and Anna (Santi) Anselmi; sister of the late Levia (late Joseph) Siragusa. Family present to receive friends Thursday from 5-8 at the PERNA-PELLEGRINO FUNERAL HOME, 1671 Maple Rd. (between Youngs & Hopkins Rd.), Amherst, where prayer services will immediately follow. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the American Heart Assn. Published in the Buffalo News from 8/17/2005 - 8/18/2005. McGee, Nelson E. Of Amherst, NY, August 16, 2005, beloved husband of Patricia A. (nee Mulvey); dearest father of Kevin (Eileen), Brian (Cindy), James, Patrick (Ruth), Maureen (William) Mayer, Thomas, Brendan (Alona), John and Molly; grandfather of 13; great-grandfather of one; brother of Daneen Tapasto, Donna Modica and the late James. Services from the URBAN BROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 6685 Transit Rd., East Amherst, NY Friday morning at 9:30 AM and from St. Mary's Church, Swormville at 10 AM. Deceased was a member of St. Patrick's Irish American Club, Amherst Senior Center, Buffalo Theater Organ Society, Antique Boat Club and former chief North Amherst Fire Co. Visitation Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials to Hospice Buffalo Inc. or Roswell Park Cancer Institute. Published in the Buffalo News from 8/17/2005 - 8/18/2005. Miceli, Anthony R. Of Orchard Park, NY. August 14, 2005. Beloved husband of Marjorie M. (Doherty); loving father of Daniel E. , Judith A. and Cynthia S. (Gregory Robinson) Doherty; grandfather of Daniel, Katherine, Shawn, Samantha and Shannon; brother of Frank (Evelyn) Miceli and Elaine (Joseph) Terranova; also survived by nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends Wednesday 7-9 and Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the F.E. BROWN SONS FUNERAL HOME, INC., E. Quaker St., Orchard Park. Services from the funeral home Friday 9:15 AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 AM in St. John Vianney Church, 2950 Southwestern Blvd., Orchard Park. Friends invited. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials made to the American Diabetes Association. Published in the Buffalo News from 8/17/2005 - 8/18/2005. Napieralski, Barry J. August 17, 2005, of Hamburg, NY, beloved husband of Kathleen (nee Keitz); cherished father of Renee and Todd Napieralski; son of the late Zygmund and Alveda (nee Souza) Napieralski; loving brother of Shelley (Christopher) Au; also survived by nieces and nephews. Friends received at the LAKESIDE MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME INC., S-4199 Lakeshore Rd (corner Camp Rd and Rt 5), Hamburg, 627-2919, Friday 2-4 and 7-9 PM, where funeral services will be held Saturday at 8:30 AM, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Francis of Assisi Church, Athol Springs at 9 AM. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Roswell Park Cancer Institute. CHARLES A. CASTIGLIA, Director. Published in the Buffalo News from 8/18/2005 - 8/19/2005. Paz, Juan Of Orchard Park, NY. August 15, 2005. Beloved husband of Marie (Maceiras); loving father of Maria C. (Allen) Baun, John J., Anthony and the late Peter B. Paz; grandfather of Lisa (Mark) Haase, Allen (Julie) Baun, Jennifer J., Anthony J. and Victoria M. Paz; also survived by seven great-grandchildren. All services private. Arrangements by F.E. BROWN SONS FUNERAL HOME, INC. Published in the Buffalo News from 8/18/2005 - 8/19/2005. Penman Jr., Raymond E. Of Boca Raton, FL. Formerly of Buffalo. Entered into rest August 3, 2005. Devoted father of Raymond E. III (Pamela) Penman, Jill R. (Matthew) Penman Kujawa; former husband of Susan (nee Michel); cherished grandfather of Caden and Chloe Kujawa; loving son of Katherine M. (nee Luksch) and the late Raymond E. Penman Sr.; dear brother of Donna M. (Victor L. Jr.) Peterson, Susan H. (Thomas) Kulwicki, Robert J. (Barbara) Penman and the late Thomas J. Penman; also survived by nieces and nephews. No prior visitation. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Service at the LOMBARDO FUNERAL HOME (Northtowns Chapel), 885 Niagara Falls Blvd. (near Eggert/ Sheridan Dr.), Amherst, on Saturday morning at 9:30 o'clock. Published in the Buffalo News on 8/18/2005. Piazza, Rev. Salvatore J. Pastor Emeritus of St. Joseph Church, Lockport, NY, August 17, 2005; beloved son of the late Salvatore and Jennie Piazza; dear brother of Patricia (late Anthony) Ilardo; uncle of Mary Oksman, Samuel (Marcia) and the late Joseph (Sophia) Ilardo. Friends may call at the DONALD M. DEMMERLEY FUNERAL HOME, INC., 21 Pierce Ave., Hamburg, Thursday 7-9 PM, Friday 2-4 and 7-9 PM and at SS. Peter & Paul Church, 66 E. Main St., Hamburg, Saturday 9:30-10:00 AM, where a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 AM. Friends invited. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials may be made to Alzheimer's Association of WNY. Published in the Buffalo News from 8/18/2005 - 8/19/2005. Pietrzak, Bronislaw J. August 16, 2005, beloved husband of the late Genevieve (Nowakowski) Pietrzak; devoted father of Anne Marie (Timothy) Kinmartin and Helen Pietrzak; loving grandfather of Timothy James, Ryan Matthew, and Shawn Patrick Kinmartin; also survived by a niece and nephews. Funeral services at the BUSZKA FUNERAL HOME INC., 2005 Clinton St. (corner S. Ogden), Saturday at 8:30 AM and at St. Stanislaus Church at 9 AM. Mr. Pietrzak was a Polish Army veteran of WWII, a member of the Polish Army Veterans Assoc. Post No. 1 and UAW Local 897. Visitation Thursday 7-9 PM and Friday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Published in the Buffalo News on 8/18/2005. Rehak, Patricia O. (O'Mara) August 15, 2005. Beloved wife of John F. Rehak; dearest mother of John (Nancy) Rehak Jr., Mary 'Mimi' (John) Schanzlin and Tony (Laura) Rehak; grandmother of Mitchell, Matthew, Kendall, Bradley, Jacqueline, John III and Owen; sister of Brian J. (Candace) O'Mara; also survived by many brothers and sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces and cousins. The family will be present on Wednesday and Thursday 3-7 PM at the (Delaware Chapel) AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1132 Delaware Ave., where funeral service will be held on Friday at 9:30 AM and from St. Rose of Lima Church at 10:30 AM. Friends invited. Flowers gratefully declined. If desired, memorial contributions may be made in Mrs. Rehak's memory to Holy Angels Academy, 24 Shoshone, Buffalo 14214; Hospice Foundation, 225 Como Park Blvd., Cheektowaga 14227; or Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Elm & Carlton, Buffalo 14203. Published in the Buffalo News from 8/16/2005 - 8/18/2005. Schalk-Garasz, Genevieve T. (nee Kornaszewski) August 16, 2005 of Sloan, NY. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth Schalk and the late Edmund Garasz; dearest mother of Jerome (Carolyn) Garasz, Lawrence (Susan) Garasz and Janice (Christopher) Szuflita; grandmother of Kimberly, Kevin, Kelly and Jennifer; also survived by five great-grandchildren; sister of John Korn, Irene Pilarski, late Benedict Kornaszewski, late Florence Kuznik and the late Stanley Kornaszewski; also survived by nieces and nephews. Funeral services commencing at the DANIEL R. SMOLAREK FUNERAL HOME, 2047 Broadway, Cheektowaga-Buffalo city line, Friday morning at 9:30 and at St. Andrew's Church at 10 AM. Interment in St. Adalbert's Cemetery, Lancaster. Family present Wednesday 7-9 PM and Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Published in the Buffalo News from 8/17/2005 - 8/18/2005. Schlueter, Anthony J. Of Buffalo, NY, August 16, 2005, beloved husband of the late Martha (nee Foit) Schlueter; dearest father of Carol (Norman) Drabek and Dennis (Donna) Schlueter; loving grandfather of eight grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; predeceased by two brothers. The family will be present to receive friends Thursday 3-8 PM at the (Blasdell/Lackawanna Chapel) JOHN J. KACZOR FUNERAL HOME INC., 3450 South Park Ave., where prayers will be said Friday morning at 8:45, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Ambrose Church at 9:30 AM. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Mr. Schlueter was a lifetime member of VFW Post No. 8113, AMVETS Post No. 8113, American Legion Post No. 1593 and the Blasdell Senior Citizens. Flowers gratefully declined. Published in the Buffalo News from 8/17/2005 - 8/18/2005. Slisz, Henry L. "Papa Hank" Of Tonawanda Twp. August 15, 2005. Beloved husband of Margaret Letwinker Slisz; dear father of Catherine, Mary, Henry 'Butch' (Cheryl) Slisz and Eileen (Gregory) Lexner; grandfather of John Slisz, Erin and Jacob Lexner; son of the late Joseph F. Sr. and Sophie Iwanski Slisz; brother of Joseph Jr. (Mary Ellen) of Fairport, NY, Lorraine (Paul) Ludwig of Hamburg, Rev. Charles E. Slisz. Friends may call at D. LAWRENCE GINNANE FUNERAL HOME, 3215 Delaware Ave., Kenmore, Wednesday 7-9, Thursday 2-4 & 7-9 PM. All are invited to a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Andrew's RC Church, 1525 Sheridan Dr. at Elmwood Ave., Kenmore, Friday at 10:45 AM. Please assemble at church. Memorials to St. Vincent de Paul Society of St. Andrew's Church or Hospice Foundation Buffalo preferred. Published in the Buffalo News from 8/17/2005 - 8/18/2005. Smith, Sylvester B. August 17, 2005; Age 85; beloved husband of Eleanor (nee Woltz) Smith; devoted father of Sally (Charles) Goldschmidt of Liverpool N.Y., Gregory Smith of Buffalo N.Y. and Sharon (William) Boland of Wellington, FL.; loving grandfather of Bradley and Connor; dear brother of Irene Dickson and Raymond Smith and the late Donald Smith and Dorothy Stebbins; also survived by nieces and nephews. The family will be present to receive friends on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the (Tonawanda Chapel) AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME INC., 2600 Sheridan Dr. (corner of Parker Blvd.), where funeral services will be held on Saturday at 9:45 AM and a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated from Blessed Sacrament Church, Kenmore at 10:30 AM. Friends invited. Memorial donations can be made to Hospice-Buffalo Inc., 225 Como Park Blvd., Cheektowaga N.Y., 14227. Mr. Smith is a veteran of WW II and retired from the FBI as a Special Agent. Online register book at www.Amigone.com Published in the Buffalo News from 8/18/2005 - 8/19/2005. Sullivan, Dinah G. August 17, 2005, of Springville, NY, life partner of Gerald Wick; mother of Carlton 'Lavern' (Debra), Gerald Ross, Thomas Ray (Heather) Sullivan and Paula Sue Stresing (Richard Smith); also survived by ten grandchildren; sister of Gilda, Walter, Ed, Peggy, Harm, Patty, Polly, Sandra and the late Geneva, Catherine and Velma. A private service will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements by SMITH-WEISMANTEL FUNERAL HOME INC., Springville. Published in the Buffalo News on 8/18/2005. Tippett, James L. Suddenly, August 16, 2005. Husband of Lois (nee Schaab) Tippett; father of Sandra and James (Cynthia) Tippett; grandfather of Jeff and Greg Block, James and Richard Tippett; brother of Joan (James) Miller and Ruby Hartke. No prior visitation. Family and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Service Saturday at 11:00 AM from the (Tonawanda Chapel) AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, INC. 2600 Sheridan Dr. (at Parker). Flowers gratefully declined. Online register at www.Amigone.com Published in the Buffalo News on 8/18/2005. Toth, Antonina M. "Lee" (Rizzo) August 16, 2005. Wife of the late Richard J. Toth; devoted mother of Beverly Simon; loving grandmother of Richard DeCarlo, Tracey (Henry) Reyes, Kristen Andriaccio; also survived by 6 great-grandchildren; daughter of the late Joseph and Carmela (nee Oliveri) Rizzo; dear sister of Mary Perez, Frances Sedita and the late Dominic, Joseph, Angelo Boncore. Friends may call at the JOSEPH SPANO & SONS FUNERAL HOME INC., 473 Niagara St, where funeral will be held Friday at 8:45 AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in Holy Cross Church at 9:30. Family present Thursday 2-4 and 7-9. Flowers gratefully declined. Interment Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Published in the Buffalo News on 8/18/2005. Viney, Robert D. Of Spencerport, NY on August 15, 2005, age 57. Predeceased by his father, Donald C. Viney. Survived by his loving wife, Linda, and sons Christopher (Kellie and son Ryan) and Jeffrey (Sara and sons Michael and Alexander). He was a loving son to Nan Viney of Lackawanna; brother to Charles (Bernie) of Derby, Mary Ann Barbarita (Thomas), Dawn Quinn (Michael) of Lackawanna. He was the loving son-in-law of Buryle and Winnie Marvin of LeRoy; brother-in-law to Paul Marvin (Joan) of Hilton and faithful uncle to many nieces and nephews. Bob was a 1st Lieutenant in the US Marine Corps serving in Vietnam. He was employed at Xerox (Webster) for 30 years. His favorite past-times were church, family and golf. Calling hours will be Wednesday 2-4 & 7-9 and Thursday 2-4 at ARNDT FUNERAL HOME, 1118 Long Pond Rd. (south of Maiden Ln), Rochester, NY 14626. A memorial service will be held Thursday 6:30 PM at Lakeview Community Church, 30 Long Pond Rd., Rochester, NY 14612. Donations may be made in his memory to the Memorial Fund at Lakeview Community Church or to the American Cancer Society. Published in the Buffalo News from 8/17/2005 - 8/18/2005. White, Betty J. (Attmore) August 14, 2005, age 79. Beloved wife of Harold 'Hal' L. White; dear mother of Karen L. (Burton) Merriam of Pottstown, PA and Paul A. (Nancy Mueller) White; loving grandmother of Ryan G. Merriam and Erin Merriam; sister of the late Robert Attmore. Friends and relatives are invited to attend a Memorial Service at Deerhurst Presbyterian Church, 257 Deerhurst Pk. (cor. Colvin) Kenmore Friday August 19, 2005 at 11:00 AM. If desired, memorials may be made in Betty's memory to Kenmore West Alumni Scholarship Fund, 33 Highland Pkwy., Buffalo, NY 14223. Online guest register at www.Amigone.com Published in the Buffalo News from 8/16/2005 - 8/18/2005. Yearke, Clarence A. "Turk" August 17, 2005, beloved brother of Lois (late Nicholas) DiCarlo; cherished uncle of Matthew and Nicole DiCarlo; loving companion of Wynona Sikora and her family, Lynn (Todd) Staples, Elizabeth (John) McFarland, Kathryn (Jerrid) Lamontagne, Nicholas, Jenna, Olivia and Kiera. Family will be present Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 at the HOY FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3855 Seneca St., West Seneca, where Funeral services will be held Friday morning at 9:30. Friends invited. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials to Hospice Buffalo, Inc., appreciated. Published in the Buffalo News from 8/17/2005 - 8/18/2005. Zienski, Lorraine C. (Wagner) August 16, 2005, beloved wife of Jack R. Zienski; loving mother of Craig (Rosanne), Christopher and Nicole Zienski; dear grandmother of Jack and Zoey Zienski; sister of John Wagner, MaryAnn (Don) Flaig, Robert (Barb) Wagner and Gerri (John) Kremer; sister-in-law of Carol (late Ron) Murphy; also survived by many nieces and nephews. The family will be present Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the (Elma Chapel) Urban-AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, 7540 Clinton St. (corner Girdle Rd.) where funeral services will be held Friday at 9:30 AM and from Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church at 10 AM. Flowers graciously declined. if so desired, memorials may be made to Multiple Myeloma Research, c/o Asher Chanan-Khan, M.D., Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Elm and Carlton Sts., Buffalo, NY 14263. Online register book at www.Amigone.com Published in the Buffalo News from 8/17/2005 - 8/18/2005.