OBITS: The Buffalo News Death Notices 7 Jul 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 Agro, Ignatius "Iggy" July 5, 2005; son of the late Thomas and Maria (Macaluso) Agro; brother of Salvatore and the late Charles (Catherine), Marie Agro; uncle of Mary Ann (John) Improta, Thomas (Linda), Terry and Michael Agro; and many great and great-great-nieces and nephews. Family present to receive friends Thursday only 5-8 PM at The PERNA-PELLEGRINO FUNERAL HOME, 1306 Hertel Ave (near Colvin Ave) where funeral services will be held Friday at 9:00 AM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated from Holy Angels Church (Porter Ave) at 10:00 AM. Interment Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Flowers gratefully declined. Published in the Buffalo News from 7/6/2005 - 7/7/2005. Bailey Sr., William Doug Of Wilmington, NC; May 31, 2005, husband of the late Roberta (nee Weber); father of William (Elsie) Bailey Jr. DMD and Barbara (Bradford) Cass and the late Cynthia Bailey; grandfather of eight grandchildren; brother of Evelyn Hakes, Fran (Linda) Bailey and the late John Bailey. Friends will be received Sunday (July 10, 2005) at the BABBITT & EASTON FUNERAL HOME, 7 N. Main St., Franklinville from 3-5 PM. A Memorial Service will be held at 5 PM. Burial at Mt. Prospect Cemetery. Memorials to the Alzheimer's Association. Published in the Buffalo News on 7/7/2005. Billings, Jennie (Wisniewski) July 7, 2005, beloved wife of the late Maurice Billings; dear mother of Frances (late Robert) Cirbus and Joan McKay; grandmother of Gordon, Karen and Nora; survived by five great-grandchildren; sister of Gertrude (late Stanley) Pikula, the late Helen (late Stanley) Pacjon, Valentine (late Ada) and Michael (Pearl) Wisniewski; survived by nieces and nephews. Funeral service from the BARRON-MILLER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3025 William St. near Union Rd., Cheektowaga Saturday at 9:30 AM. Family present Friday 4-8. Published in the Buffalo News from 7/7/2005 - 7/8/2005. Bowers, Joseph R. Of Boston, NY. July 5, 2005. Husband of Beverly (nee Gingher); father of Michele and Joseph L. Bowers; brother of Scott Bowers and Debra (Steven) Dutcher; stepbrother of Loren (Freida) Bowers. Friends may call at the DONALD M. DEMMERLEY FUNERAL HOME, INC., 21 Pierce Ave., Hamburg, Friday 2-4 and 7-8:30 PM with a Memorial Service at 8:30 PM. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society, SPCA or Hospice Foundation. Published in the Buffalo News on 7/7/2005. Brown, Howard D. July 3, 2005 of Dunkirk. Mr. Brown was a very active member of the Kiwanis International; husband of Barbara (Lentz) Brown; father of Kimberley Brown Moch of Oakcreek, WI and Douglas H. (Janine) Brown of Oldsmar, FL; also survived by six grandchildren, several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 10:15 AM from McGRAW-KOWAL FUNERAL HOME, 736 Central Ave, Dunkirk and 11:00 in St. Hyacinth's Church, 295 Lake Shore Dr East, Dunkirk. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery. Calling hours Friday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Published in the Buffalo News on 7/7/2005. Burd, Richard E. "Dick" "Richie" July 6, 2005 of Cheektowaga, N.Y. Beloved husband of Judy (nee Martynkiewicz); loving father of Denise (James) Brackna, Robert and Timothy (Amy) Burd; cherished grandfather of Justin and Megan Brackna, Richard, Andrea, Dylan, Cory, Sydney Burd and Tracie Crouse; son of the late Charles and Dorothy (nee James) Burd; brother of Phyllis (late Leonard) Kilby, Grace Bath, Ellen Burd, Betty Lu Culp, Edward Burd, Isabelle Bentley, Fred (Karrie) Burd, late John (Annie), late Robert (Gloria), late Charles and the late William; survived by many nieces and nephews. Family will be present to receive relatives and friends on Thursday and Friday from 2-5 and 6-9 PM at the MELVIN J. SLIWINSKI FUNERAL HOME, 85 George Urban Blvd. (west of Harlem Rd.), where funeral services will be held on Saturday at 9:00 AM and from Queen of Martyrs Church at 9:30 AM. Interment St. Stanislaus Cemetery. Mr. Burd served in the U.S.M.C. from 1961-1967 and was a member of the Queen of Martyrs Usher Society. Published in the Buffalo News from 7/7/2005 - 7/8/2005. Edwards, George F. Age 88, of North Tonawanda entered into rest on Tuesday July 5, 2005; husband of the late Elma (nee Rowley) who passed away in 1999; beloved father of Gail (William) Marquard of Plano, TX and Marsha (Dennis O'Brien of Bolingbrook, Ill.; brother of Raymond C. (Lorretta) of North Tonawanda and Allen E. (Mabel) of Lockport, NY; grandfather of David (Suzanne) Marquard of Dallas TX, Steven (Karen) Marquard of Apex, NC, Paul (Susan) Marquard of Newark, DE, Brian (Laura) Marquard of Richardson, TX, Dr. Eileen (Kevin) Jungles of Genoa, Ill., Michael O'Brien of FL, and Susan (Ricardo) Garcia of Seattle, WA; great grandfather of Alexander, Nathanial, Andrew, Tyrus, Hayden and Monica. Born February 26, 1917 in Tonawanda to the late George H. and Emma (nee Thursam). Mr Edwards served in the Merchant Marines during WW II. He was a life long member of Salem United Church of Christ, past commodore of the Wilson Yacht Club, past Master of the Tonawanda Lodge #247 and the Ismailia Shrine Temple. Services are private. Memorials to the Shriners Children Hospital C/O Ismalia Temple 1600 Southwestern Blvd., Buffalo, NY 14224 or Salem United Church of Christ would be appreciated. Arrangements were made by HILLIARD-CREASEY FUNERAL HOME, INC. Published in the Buffalo News from 7/7/2005 - 7/8/2005. Fantrazzo, Bernice (Dobrensky) Of the Town of Niagara, NY, died on July 5, 2005. Wife of the late Samuel A. 'Cal' Fantrazzo; mother of Jean (Thomas) DePaull, Charles 'Chick' Fantrazzo (Linda 'Maggie' DeLong) both of Sanborn, NY; also survived by three grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, two sisters Amy Allera of Wheatfield, NY, Hilda (Joseph) Szeliga of Thorold, Ontario, several nieces, nephews and cousins; sister-in-law of Joseph Fantrazzo, Mary Oliver, Betty Fantrazzo and Ollie Dobrensky. Friends may call Friday 2-4 and 6-9 PM at M.J. COLLUCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2730 Military Rd, Niagara Falls, NY where funeral services begin Saturday at 9 AM and 9:30 AM in St. Leo's Church, 2748 Military Rd, Niagara Falls. Interment in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Niagara Falls. Flowers declined. Memorials to Niagara Frontier Hospice or Roswell Park Cancer Institute. Published in the Buffalo News on 7/7/2005. Farnham, Kenneth O. Age 81 of the Town of Tonawanda; entered into rest July 5, 2005; beloved husband of Euphemia 'Mayme' (nee McMillan); devoted father of Deborah (Craig) Slater and Mark (Rebecca); cherished grandfather of Emily, Kaylin, Kenneth, Jared and Alexander; loving son of the late Elwin and Ruth (nee Reynolds); dear brother of Winifred (late Lionel) Bailey, late Norman (late Audrey) and sister-in-law of Hazel (late Keith) Farnham; brother-in-law of Al (Joyce) McMillan and Betty (Don) Olmsted; also surviving many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Ken was an avid Red Socks fan who lived to see his team win the 2004 World Series. He was employed for 50 years by Allied Chemical. Services are private. Memorials to the Hospice Foundation of WNY, 225 Como Park Blvd., Buffalo, NY 14227-1480 would be appreciated. Arrangements by HILLIARD-CREASEY FUNERAL HOME INC. Published in the Buffalo News on 7/7/2005. Farstad, Margaret Of Minneapolis, MN, formerly of Williamsville, NY; July 2, 2005; wife of the late Dan Farstad; dear mother of Diane (Joseph) Manuel of Orchard Park, NY, Thomas (Norma) of Absecon, NJ, Joan (Rev. Maureen Doherty) of Cedar Falls, Iowa, Beth (Gary) Golembiewski of Grand Island, NY, James (Kathy) and Peter (Paul Mellblom) Farstad of Minneapolis, MN; also survived by 15 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren, her sister Elizabeth (late Lyle) Iken of Fargo, North Dakota and sister-in-law Erva Carlson of Amery, Wisconsin. Preceded in death by nine brothers and sisters and one grandson. The family will receive friends on Friday, July 8 from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at BEACH-TUYN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 5541 Main St. (at Cayuga Rd.), Williamsville, NY. Services at the funeral home 10 AM Saturday, July 9 followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 AM from SS Peter and Paul Church, Main Street, Williamsville. Special thanks for the loving care of the staff of the Alzheimers Village and for the loving care of faithful friend Meg Tanaka. Memorials may be made in Mrs. Farstad's name to Walker Methodist Health Center, Alzheimers Village, 3737 Bryant Avenue S., Minneapolis, MN 55409 or The Alzheimers Association of Minnesota, 4550 West 77th Street, Edina, MN 55435. Burial will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Town of Tonawanda. Published in the Buffalo News from 7/6/2005 - 7/8/2005. Fath, Marion M. (Bolger) July 4, 2005. Beloved wife of the late Elmer 'Tiny' Fath; dearest mother of Carol Ann Swatling and James (Suzanne) Bolger; cherished grandmother of Carl Bolger, Derek and the late Darren Swatling and great-grandmother of four; dear sister of the late Elizabeth (Bolger) Dill. The family will be present on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the Urban-AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, 3645 Genesee St. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated from Our Lady Help of Christians Chapel at 9:30 AM on Friday. Friends please assemble at church. Flowers gratefully declined. Online guest register at www.Amigone.com Published in the Buffalo News from 7/6/2005 - 7/7/2005. Figliola, Anthony A. Suddenly July 5, 2005; beloved son of the late Frank and Josephine (nee Lipinski) Figliola; dearest nephew of Lena Frijey, Mildred (Fred) Waligorski and Al Lipinski; also survived by many cousins. The family will be present on Thursday from 7-9 PM and on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the (Delaware Chapel) AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME INC., 1132 Delaware Ave., where funeral services will be held on Saturday at 8:15 AM and from St. Margaret Church at 9:00 AM. Online register at www.Amigone.com Published in the Buffalo News from 7/7/2005 - 7/8/2005. Frustino, Penelope J. "Penny" (nee Peterson) Suddenly, July 5, 2005, wife of Phillip Frustino; mother of Danielle, Jen Perry, Joey Romano; step-mother of Richard Falise; grandmother of Joanne Perry; daughter of Joan (Crowe) and the late Richard Peterson; sister of Priscilla, Bill, Bruce Peterson. Family present to recieve Friends Thursday and Friday 5-8 PM at the PERNA-PELLEGRINO FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1306 Hertel Ave. (near Colvin Ave.) where Funeral Services will be held Saturday at 9 AM. Flowers are gratefully declined. Published in the Buffalo News from 7/7/2005 - 7/8/2005. Futterer, Joan (Suttell) Of Lancaster, N.Y., July 6, 2005. Wife of the late Arthur; sister of Mary Alice (Robert) Stephan, David (Elaine) Suttell and the late Jeanette; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Family will receive relatives and friends at the WENDEL & LOECHER INC. FUNERAL HOME, 27 Aurora St., Lancaster, Friday only from 2-4 and 7-9 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Mary's R.C. Church, Lancaster, Saturday morning at 9:30. (Please assemble at church). Published in the Buffalo News on 7/7/2005. Gromacki, Mary H. In Buffalo, NY, July 4, 2005, wife of the late Alexander Gromacki; beloved mother of Dennis (Rose Ann) Gromacki and the late Lawrence Gromacki; sister of the late Arthur Garr, Camille Janczak and Molly Noto; survived by nieces and nephews. Friends may call Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the DIETRICH FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2480 Kensington Ave., Amherst, NY where prayers will be offered Friday at 9 AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial from Most Holy Redeemer Church at 9:30 AM. Published in the Buffalo News from 7/6/2005 - 7/7/2005. Hesse Jr., Joseph W. Of West Seneca, NY, July 6, 2005, beloved son of the late Joseph W. and Margaret R. Hesse Sr.; dearest brother of Margaret H. Hesse; also survived by aunts and cousins. Friends may call Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at The PAUL A. KLOC BLOSSOM CHAPELS INC, 4680 Clinton St. (corner Borden Rd.) West Seneca (668-5666) where funeral will be held Friday at 8:15 AM and from Fourteen Holy Helpers Church at 9 o'clock. Friends invited. Joseph was a member of Adam Plewacki Post #799. Published in the Buffalo News on 7/7/2005. Horst, Richard J. July 5, 2005, beloved husband of Lorraine (nee Sandner); dear father of Richard (Karyn), Ellen Horst and Eileen (James) Rickard; grandfather of Kelly; brother of Winnie Welz, Jayne Horst, Adele Tworek and the late Wally, Eugene, Victor and Hank Horst; also survived by nieces and nephews. Funeral from the PACER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2275 George Urban Blvd. (two blocks east of Dick Rd.) Saturday 9:30 AM and Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament Church at 10. Friends invited. Family present Friday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. In lieu of flowers, donations to Camp Good Days. Published in the Buffalo News from 7/7/2005 - 7/8/2005. Howell, Mary G. (Wilson) Of Depew, NY, July 6, 2005, beloved wife of George; loving mother of George (Mary) of Washington, DC, Gary (Debbie), Steven (Bev), Brian, Keith (Julie), Thelma, Jean (late Billy) Cox and the late Mark (Sue); grandmother of eight; great-grandmother of one; sister of George, Barbara, Paul, John, Ruth, Joe, Tom, Miriam and the late Jim. Family will receive relatives and friends at the WENDEL & LOECHER INC., FUNERAL HOME, 27 Aurora St., Lancaster Friday only 2-4 and 7-9. Funeral services will be held at the Lord of Life Lutheran Church, 1025 Borden Rd., Depew, NY Saturday at 10 AM. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Hospice Foundation. Published in the Buffalo News from 7/7/2005 - 7/8/2005. Janson, Mildred M. July 4, 2005, of the Town of Tonawanda, NY, beloved wife of the late Harold Janson; mother of Judith Mercer, Carol Fitzgerald, Paul and Ronald (Diane) Janson; grandmother of Peter, Doherty, Jennifer Duffy and Jon Fitzgerald; great-grandmother of James and Joshua; sister of Luella Manning; dear friend of the late Mortimer Murphy. Friends are invited to attend a Memorial Mass in St. Amelia's R.C. Church, Saturday morning at 9:00. Memorials may be made to Hospice Foundation. Published in the Buffalo News on 7/7/2005. Jarmusz, Amelia (Rohloff) July 5, 2005, of Cheektowaga, NY; beloved wife of Arthur S. Jarmusz; dearest mother of Christine (Henry) Roskwitalski, Paul (Lynda) Jarmusz; survived by six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; sister of Alice (John) Freitag, late Chester (late Helen) Rohloff; survived by nieces and nephews. Family will be present Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the BARRON-MILLER FUNERAL HOME INC., 3025 William St. (near Union Rd.) Mass of Christian Burial Friday at 9:30 AM. in the Holy Mother of the Rosary Cathedral, 6298 Broadway, Lancaster. Please assemble at Church at 9 AM. Published in the Buffalo News from 7/6/2005 - 7/7/2005. Johnson, Jean A. July 1, 2005 of Amherst, N.Y., formerly of Albany, N.Y. Wife of the late Kermit L. Johnson; dear mother of Sandra King (Donald) and Richard K. Johnson; also survived by three grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; sister of Gordon Sevold, Roger Sevold and the late Ramona Price and Phil Sevold. Burial will be in Albany, N.Y. Funeral services were private. Arrangements by the HARRY A. WEDEKINDT FUNERAL HOME INC. If desired, memorials to Beechwood/Blocher Foundation, 2235 Millersport Hwy., Getzville N.Y., 14068 would be appreciated. Published in the Buffalo News on 7/7/2005. Jordan, Suzanne C. (Murray) July 4, 2005. Beloved wife of Joseph E. Jordan; dear mother of Christopher P. (Kathleen), Barbara A. (David) Weber, Timothy M. (Carrie) and Emily C. (John Rice) Jordan; grandmother of Bridget, Erin, Maggie, Gavin and Drew; also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins. Friends may call Wednesday and Thursday from 4-8 PM at the DENGLER & ROBERTS FUNERAL HOME, 2070 Eggert Rd., Amherst (between N. Bailey & Niagara Falls Blvd.), where prayers will be offered Friday at 9:15 AM, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial from St. Rose of Lima Church (Parker & Parkside Aves.) at 10 AM. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials in Sue's memory may be made to Holy Angels Academy, 24 Shoshone Dr., Buffalo N.Y., 14214. Published in the Buffalo News from 7/6/2005 - 7/7/2005. Kumm, Leon L. July 4, 2005, of Williamsville, NY at the age of 87; husband of the late Marie (Khoury) Kumm; father of Ronald (Christine), Cheryl, Patrick and Glenn (Colleen); brother of Clifford Kumm, Faith Johnson and the late Lawrence, Richard, Lloyd, Violet Granville, Clayton and Berley; also survived by 10 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. Friends may call Thursday 7-8:30 PM at the HARRY A. WEDEKINDT FUNERAL HOME, INC., 280 Grover Cleveland Hwy at N. Bailey, where services will be held Thursday at 8:30 PM. Friends invited. Burial Services will be held Friday at 10:30 AM. Published in the Buffalo News from 7/6/2005 - 7/7/2005. Lewis, Wilbur B. Of Akron, NY, July 6, 2005. Husband of the late Gladys Lewis; dear father of Earl Neal (Penny), Elbin Roy (Barbara), Gary W. (Jean), Sandra (late Donald) Huber and the late Marvin Eugene Lewis; also survived by several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; brother of Marjorie Armstrong and predeceased by many brothers and sisters. Family present at the CHARLES MEYER FUNERAL HOME INC., 13228 Broadway, Alden NY, Saturday and Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 PM where funeral services will be held Monday at 11:00 AM. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Camp Good Days and Special Times. Published in the Buffalo News from 7/7/2005 - 7/8/2005. Lipinski, Ann J. (Sardina) July 4, 2005 at age 82. Beloved wife of the late Michael Lipinski; devoted mother of Joseph Lipinski, Francine (Frank) Klenk, Michael Lipinski, Ann Marie Lipinski and Jean Marie Weglein; loving grandmother of Michael, Joe, Kari Ann, Joni and Shawn; sister of Mary (Christopher) Gugluzza, Josephine D'Anvanzato, Lena Ciaccio, Theresa Shelp and the late Michael, Frank, Anthony and John Sardina; also survived by several nieces and nephews. The family will be present on Wednesday and Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at (Genesee Chapel) Urban-AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, 3645 Genesee St. (2 blocks East of Union Rd.) where funeral services will be held on Friday at 8:15 AM and a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated from Mother of Divine Grace Church at 9:00 AM. Friends invited. Online register book at www.Amigone.com Published in the Buffalo News from 7/6/2005 - 7/7/2005. Long, David C. Of Elma, NY. July 5, 2005. Beloved husband of Helen M. (nee Vereb); dearest father of Rene' (John) Polcyn, Daniel, Donald and Jeffrey (Pam) Long; cherished grandfather of David, Ryan and Cailyn Long; son-in-law of Mary Vereb; brother of the late Perry Long. 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 10:30. Friends invited. Flowers gratefully declined. Mr. Long was a Korea veteran, a member of Harvey D. Morin VFW Post #2940, life member of Vigilant Fire Company, member of East Aurora and Hamburg Gun Club and a retiree of Mobil Oil Company. Published in the Buffalo News from 7/6/2005 - 7/7/2005. Loos, Raymond H. April 10, 2005, after a long illness, of Sebastian, FL, formerly of Cheektowaga; husband of Barbara (Pacanowski); father of Sandra (James) Staebell and Raymond Jr. (Laurie) of Camillus, NY; also survived by five grandchildren and two brothers. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated on July 9th at St. John the Baptist Church in Lockport on Chestnut St. at 10 AM. Published in the Buffalo News on 7/7/2005. Mancuso, Susan A. (Pinelli) July 4, 2005, age 54, beloved wife of Raymond Mancuso; dear mother of Julie A. Mancuso and Raymond J. (Lisa) Mancuso; loving grandmother of Karly, Victoria and Gianna; dear daughter of Michael and Marjorie (nee Shantler) Pinelli; sister of Sharon (Jerome) Botticelli, Lynn Chaffee, Michael (Debra) Pinelli, Tammy Simonian and the late John Pinelli; also survived by many nieces and nephews. The family will be present to receive friends Wednesday and Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the (Amherst Chapel) AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 5200 Sheridan Dr. (corner Hopkins) where funeral services will be said Friday morning at 8:30 AM and at Our Lady of Loretto Church at 9:30. Friends invited. Online guest register at www.Amigone.com Published in the Buffalo News from 7/5/2005 - 7/7/2005. McCabe, Paul Richard "Otis" Unexpectedly, July 4, 2005. Fiance of Jenny Kipler; father of Paul, Kelly, and Brittany; grandfather of Ryan, Trevor, and Emma; brother of Patricia (late Thomas) Diehl, Carol Marshman, William (Nancy), John, and James (Judy) McCabe. Friends may call at the JAMES E. GRACE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 335 Ontario St., Thursday and Friday 5-8 PM. Funeral services Friday 7:45 PM. Otis was a 24-year employee for City of Buffalo Water Dept. Published in the Buffalo News from 7/6/2005 - 7/7/2005. McGee, Alice M. (Ferrell) July 4, 2005 at age 90; beloved wife of Louis Earl McGee; daughter of the late Ada and Rolland Ferrell; sister of Margaret Ward of Ohio and the late Joseph Ferrell; also survived by several nieces and nephews. The family will be present on Wednesday from 7-9 PM and Thursday from 4-7 PM at (Harris Hill Chapel) AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME INC., 8440 Main St. (near Harris Hill Rd.) An Eastern Star service will be held at 7 PM and funeral services will immediately follow at 7:30 PM. Friends invited. Online register book at www.Amigone.com Published in the Buffalo News from 7/6/2005 - 7/7/2005. Neal, Carol Z. (Ziegelmaier) In Amherst, NY; July 6, 2005; dearest wife of Henry Neal; dear mother of Roxanne Royce Rhoades of Portland, OR. and James H. (Carol Miller) Neal of Pittsburg, PA; sister of the late June Ziegelmaier and Ruth Treanor. Friends are invited to a Memorial Service, Saturday 10 AM at Ascension Lutheran Church, 4640 Main St., Snyder, NY. In lieu of flowers memorials to the Alzheimer's Assn. of WNY, 2805 Wehrle Dr., Suite 6, Williamsville, NY 14221 Published in the Buffalo News from 7/7/2005 - 7/8/2005. Flowers Charities Ogilvie, Deborah A. (Velez) Age 44, of Arcade, died July 6, 2005, beloved wife of Gerald Ogilvie III; daughter of Antonia (late John) Velez; mother of Anthony, Gerald IV, and Brian; sister of Yvonne Fernandez, Janie Borge, Wendy Groff, Johnny Velez, Jr. and Tony Velez; also survived by many nieces and nephews. There are no calling hours. Memorial service will be held Saturday at 11 AM in W.S. DAVIS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 358 W. Main St., Arcade. Memorials may be made to the family. Published in the Buffalo News on 7/7/2005. Orcutt, Irene (Polakiewicz) July 1, 2005, of Cheektowaga, NY, beloved wife of the late Clarence Orcutt Jr.; dear mother of Ronald (Philomena) Orcutt, Linda (Thomas) Arthur, Michael (Sharon) Orcutt; survived by grandchildren and great-grandchildren; sister of the late Mary, Adam and John; survived by nieces and nephews. Relatives and friend are invited to attend a Memorial Mass of Christian Burial Saturday, July 9 at 9:30 AM in Our Lady Help Of Christian Church, 4125 Union Rd., at Genesee. Arrangements by BARRON-MILLER FUNERAL HOME INC. Published in the Buffalo News on 7/7/2005. Pennick, Marguerite July 3, 2005. The family will receive friends Friday 11 AM at Friendship Baptist Church, 402 Clinton St., where funeral services will follow at 12 Noon. INterment Forest Lawn Cemetery. Arrangement by THOMAS T. EDWARDS FUNERAL HOME INC. Published in the Buffalo News on 7/7/2005. Pollack, Marjorie N. (Pollack-Berg) On July 2, 2005, beloved wife of J. Raymond Berg; mother of Craig Pollack; grandmother of Scott Pollack, Jeff Pollack and Drew Pollack; aunt of Marjorie Sciolino and Christine Grady. There will be a private interment followed by a memorial service at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 724 Delaware Ave at 2:00 PM Saturday July 9, 2005. Published in the Buffalo News from 7/6/2005 - 7/7/2005. Rust Sr., John W. "Jack" July 5, 2005. Beloved husband of Carrol (Harris); dear father of John W. Jr. (Helen) Rust, Suzanne (Ed) Page, Jeanne (Ray) Lopez; grandfather of Heather and Joe; great-grandfather of Lillian Teal; brother of Rosalie Larthe, Richard (Jo) Rust and the late James (survived by Mary Frances) Rust; brother-in-law of Robert (Margaret) Harris; survived by nieces, nephews and cousins. Friends are invited to a memorial visitation Friday 2-5 PM at the JAMES E. GRACE FUNERAL HOME INC., 335 Ontario St. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 11 AM in Nazareth Lutheran Church, 269 Skillen. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Nazareth Lutheran Church. Published in the Buffalo News from 7/6/2005 - 7/7/2005. Sapecky, Francis E. "Frank" June 29, 2005, age 95, in Woodbury, MN, formerly of Buffalo; beloved husband of 65 years of the late Nadine (Perry) Sapecky; beloved father of Donald (Patricia) Sapecky of Indiana, Kathleen (Dennis) Fabozzi of Minnesota and the late James (Linda) Sapecky of Georgia; loving grandfather of 13 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to assemble at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, 4000 Elmwood Ave., Tonawanda, for a committal service to be held Saturday at 11:30 AM. Please gather in the parking area at the cemetery office by 11:20 AM. Mr. Sapecky had retired from General Motors after 40 years and moved to Woodbury, MN in 1998. Local arrangements by PERNA-PELLEGRINO FUNERAL HOME, (874-1010). Published in the Buffalo News from 7/6/2005 - 7/7/2005. Schoenl Sr., Clarence J. July 3, 2005, of Elma, NY, beloved husband of the late Evelyn G. (nee Blaser); father of Clarence J. (Marion) Schoenl Jr.; brother of the late Florence Walbesser. Private funeral services with burial at Mount Calvary Cemetery held by family. Arrangements by HOY FUNERAL HOME, INC. Published in the Buffalo News from 7/6/2005 - 7/7/2005. Stonish, RSM, Sister Mary Charlene July 4, 2005. Daughter of the late Charles and Marie (Mayerly) Stonish; sister of Katherine (Ted) Barnes, Charles (Pat) Stonish and the late Donald (Grace) and Mary (Robert) Wilkinson. No prior visitation. Friends are invited to a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated at Mercy Center Chapel, 625 Abbott Rd., Friday at 7 PM. Memorials may be made to the Sisters of Mercy. Arrangements by VICTORIAN PARK. Published in the Buffalo News from 7/6/2005 - 7/7/2005. Szprygada, Dale July 3, 2005. Of West Seneca, NY. Son of Geraldine Zakrzewski and the late Stanley Szprygada; brother of Denise (Michael) Breckenridge, Kenneth, Darrell (Debora), Laurie (Michael) Borowiak, Brenda (David) Grieshaber and Kevin (Cindy Rosetti) Szprygada; survived by nieces and nephews. Family present Wednesday 7-9 and Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 at the HOY FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3855 Seneca St., West Seneca, where prayers will be said Friday morning at 8:30 followed by a Mass of Christian Burial from Queen of Heaven Church at 9. Friends invited. Published in the Buffalo News from 7/6/2005 - 7/7/2005. Walsh Jr., Russell J. Of Orchard Park, NY, suddenly July 2, 2005, beloved son of Russell J. and the late Jean (Maynard); brother of Susan W. (Mark) Hanssel, Carol J. Walsh, Joan M. Huber, Ann M. (Rich) Walsh and the late Beth Heavysides; dear friend of Catherine Cook; also survived by many nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends 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 8:30 AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in Immaculate Conception Church, Oakwood Ave., East Aurora, at 9:30. Friends invited. Memorials made to Hospice Buffalo Inc. Published in the Buffalo News from 7/6/2005 - 7/7/2005. Weaver, Mabel V. (Hill) July 3, 2005, age 99, beloved wife of the late Marvin G. Weaver; dear mother of JoAnne (William C.) McClurg and Suzanne R. Luksch; dear grandmother of David (Sheryl) Luksch, Jarrett (Kim) McClurg and Sarah (Steve) Grolnic McClurg; great-grandmother of Christopher Marvin Luksch, Maggie McClurg and Jack McClurg; sister of Vera Reichheld, Thelma Cohoe and the late Garfield Hill, Clifford Hill, Helen Dayboll, Betty Hill and Willard Hill; also survived by many nieces and nephews. The family will be present to receive friends Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the (Genesee Chapel) Urban-AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, 3645 Genesee St. where Funeral Services will be held Friday afternoon at 1:00 PM. Friends invited. Flowers gratefully declined. If desired, memorials may be made to Hospice Buffalo, Inc., 225 Como Park Blvd., Cheektowaga, NY 14227 or Resurrection Lutheran Church, 3 Doat St., Buffalo, NY 14211. Online guest register at www.Amigone.com Published in the Buffalo News from 7/6/2005 - 7/7/2005. Worthy, Ruth July 5, 2005. Wake services will be held Saturday 10 AM followed by a funeral service at 11 AM at St. John Baptist Church, 184 Goodell St. Interment Forest Lawn Cemetery. Arrangements UNITED MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME. Published in the Buffalo News from 7/7/2005 - 7/8/2005. Yox, Thelma D. (Kress) July 5, 2005 of South Wales, NY, beloved wife of the late Floyd Yox; loving mother of Lorne R. (Barb) Yox, Shirley (Ray) Palmer and Douglas (Carol) Yox; dearest grandmother of 7 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great-granddaughter; sister of Florence Paul and the late Floyd Kress; also survived by nieces. Family will receive friends at the WOOD FUNERAL HOME, 784 Main St., East Aurora on Saturday from 10 to 11 AM with funeral services to follow at 11:00 AM. In lieu of flowers memorials to the American Heart Association in memory of Thelma would be appreciated. Private interment in South Wales Cemetery. Published in the Buffalo News from 7/7/2005 - 7/8/2005. Zapalowski, Joseph K. Age 83, July 5, 2005 of North Tonawanda, NY. A memorial Mass will be celebrated Friday, July 8th at 11 AM in Our Lady of Czestochowa RC Church, Oliver St. at Center Ave., N. Tonawanda Published in the Buffalo News on 7/7/2005. Zeigler, Lottie Mae (Caver) Entered into rest July 5, 2005 after a lengthy illness. Beloved wife of the late Deacon R.S. Zeigler; loving mother of Cynthia D. Zeigler, Niama (Charles) Atkinson, and the late Shirley D. Zeigler; grandmother of fifteen; great-grandmother of one; sister of Orvetta (Will) Mack of Hamilton, OH, and Hattie Perry of Cincinnati, OH; sister-in-law of John (Loycel) Zeigler, Henry L. Zeigler, Daisy Hardwick, and Annie Simmons; also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. The family will receive friends Saturday 10 AM at Gospel Temple COGIC, 143 Beard Ave., where funeral services will follow 11 AM. Interment Forest Lawn Cemetery. Arrangements by THOMAS T. EDWARDS FUNERAL HOME INC. Published in the Buffalo News on 7/7/2005.