OBITS: The Buffalo News Death Notices 2 Oct 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 Adams, Philip L. "Sonny" Age 72, of Niagara Falls, Friday, September 30, 2005 at Millard Fillmore Gates Hospital after a brief illness. Sonny recently retired from General Motors Engine Division in Tonawanda after 30 years of service. Beloved father of Valerie (Eugene Pukinskas) O'Connor and Gloria (Michael Huey) Adams; dear brother of Gloria (George) Bowers; dear stepfather of Donald Sable and Kevin Fuller; proud grandfather of Kelli Duncan, Amber Adams and Katie O'Connor; great-grandfather of Tyler Masich; dear friend and companion of Janet Costanzo. Friends received by the family on Sunday 7-9 PM and Monday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the BRUNNER FUNERAL HOME, 156 Robinson St., North Tonawanda where services will be held on Tuesday morning at 9:00 followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 at Ascension R.C. Church. Interment will be at Calvary Cemetery, Punxsutawney, PA. The family asks that memorials be made to The S.P.C.A., 205 Ensminger Rd., Tonawanda, NY 14150. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Ansolone, Jacqueline (Riggs) September 28, 2005. Beloved wife of Philip Ansolone; dear mother of Ruth (Mark) Long, Karen (Carl) Barone, Cassandra Ansolone (Jeff Dewan) and Felice (Victor) Velardi; grandmother of Mark Jr., Matthew, Brian, Carl Jr., Taylor, Vittoria, Jocelyn. Funeral services were held at the convenience of the family. Memorials may be made to Upstate New York Transplant Services, 165 Genesee St., Buffalo, NY 14203. Arrangements by PERNA-PELLEGRINO FUNERAL HOME (874-1010). Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Anticoli, Francis Of Lackawanna, NY, Entered into rest October 1, 2005, beloved husband of Rose (nee DiBenedetto) Anticoli; devoted father of Francine Mann and Mark Anticoli; cherished grandfather of Michael, Steven and Matthew; loving son of the late Biagio and Amalia (nee DeSantis) Anticoli; dear brother of the late Louis (Jean) and John Anticoli; also survived by nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends may visit the LOMBARDO FUNERAL HOME (Southtowns Chapel), 3060 Abbott Rd. near Lake Ave. on Sunday from 7-9 PM and Monday from 4-8 PM where the Funeral will be held on Tuesday morning at 9 o'clock and a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in St. Anthony's Church (Lackawanna) at 10 o'clock. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Mr. Anticoli was an army veteran of the Korean War. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Augustyniak, Charlene September 28, 2005. Daughter of Phyllis (nee Mazierski) and the late Henry Augustyniak; sister of Henry (Patricia) Augustyniak, Mary Ann (Lawrence David) Kicak, Marcia McWherter, David and Patricia Augustyniak; also survived by nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. Services were held privately. Arrangements by PIETSZAK FUNERAL HOME. Published in the Buffalo News from 9/30/2005 - 10/2/2005. Biondolillo, Mary (Testa) October 1, 2005; beloved wife of the late Salvatore Biondolillo; dearest mother of Evelyn Elmlinger, Salvatore (Sue) Biondolillo, Rosanne (Frank) DiJames and the late James and Donald Biondolillo; mother-in-law of Rose and Linda Biondolillo; dear grandmother of 15 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. The family will be present Monday 4-8 PM at the (Tonawanda Chapel) AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2600 Sheridan Drive (corner Parker Blvd.). A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday at 9:30 AM at Blessed Sacrament Church (Kenmore). Friends invited. On line register book at www.Amigone.com Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Bramlee, Smilene Of Buffalo, NY. Entered into rest September 30, 2005, beloved daughter of the late Myles E. and Agnes V. (nee Shaw) Bramlee; devoted step-sister of the late Warner Bramlee and the late Pearl Perry; also survived by friends. Relatives and friends may visit the LOMBARDO FUNERAL HOME (City Chapel), 102 Linwood Ave. at Summer, on Tuesday morning from 11-2 PM. Funeral Services immediately follow. Interment Mt. View Cemetery, Olean, NY. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Brandt, Mildred S. (King) September 25, 2005; wife of the late Walter Brandt; mother of William (late Dorothy) Trodden, Jr.; survived by four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Funeral services were private. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Brant, Francis H. September 29, 2005. Husband of the late Alice; dear father of Robert (Sharon) Brant, Sr., Donald (Billie) Schlau, Frances (Dennis) Domagala, Marian Schlau, Evelyn (late Frank) Conner and the late Judith (Paul) Stewart; grandfather of 22 grandchildren and many more great-grandchildren; brother of Velma Tibbits and the late Olive Robinson, Evelyn Ross, Madelyn Lucas, Donald Brant and Ross Brant; dear friend of Ada Doreen; also survived by nieces and nephews. Funeral services from the PACER FUNERAL HOME INC., 2275 George Urban Blvd. (2 blocks east of Dick Rd.) Thursday at 11:00 AM. Friends invited, family present Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Mr. Brant was a retiree of Buffalo Forge. Donations to the Salvation Army. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Brown Jr., Eddie B. September 29, 2005. Companion of Edna Hatch; beloved father of Gwendolyn D. of Lithonia, GA, Cynthia A. and Kathy; cherished brother of Elizabeth Stann of Columbia, SC, Ruth Spigner, Perrie Duren of Alexandria, VA, and Johnnie E. Brown of Johannesburg, South Africa; grandfather of Antonio Hatch; also survived by 3 great-grandchildren, a host of other relatives and friends. The family will receive friends Monday 10:00 AM at St. John Baptist Church, 184 Goodell St., where funeral services will follow at 11:00 AM. Reverend Michael Chapman officiating. Interment Forest Lawn Cemetery. Arrangements by THOMAS T. EDWARDS FUNERAL HOME, INC. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Cantafio, Vincent Of Town of Tonawanda, NY, September 29, 2005; beloved husband of Giovanna (nee Chiodo) Cantafio; loving father of Rosina (Charles) Alaimo, Mary (Joseph) Riccio and Frances (Leonard) Latona; grandfather of Joanne (Mark) Taylor, Chuck Alaimo, Joey Latona, John and Michael Riccio; great-grandfather of Emily Taylor; brother of Maria Camilleti, Dora Saladino, Egidio and Adriano Cantafio, Anna Mastroianni and Alba Alexis; brother-in-law of Rosina and Rosario Chiodo; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Friends received Sunday from 2-4 and 6-8 PM at the GRECO FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2909 Elmwood Ave. (near Sheridan Dr.), where Funeral services will be held Monday morning at 9 and in St. Andrew's Church at 9:30. Flowers gratefully declined. Entombment in Forest Lawn Cemetery. Published in the Buffalo News from 10/1/2005 - 10/2/2005. Choinski, Cora A. (Bennett) Of Angola, NY, September 28, 2005, wife of the late Leonard W. Choinski; dearest mother of Patricia (Rocky) Boci, Cora (late Jack) Dahlke, Joanne (Leonard) Ferguson, Charles Herbert, Mary (late Graydon) Walters and Kathleen (Salvatore) Aronica; survived by 22 grandchildren and many great-great grandchildren. Friends may call Monday from 2-9 PM at the ADDISON FUNERAL HOME, INC., 262 Main St., Angola where prayers will be said Tuesday at 9:15 AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 AM in St. Vincent DePaul Church, N. Evans. Memorials may be made to Roswell Park Cancer Institute. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Delahunt, James L. September 29, 2005; beloved father of Timothy E. (Stacey) Delahunt and Christi (Drew) Niziol; beloved son of Pearle L. and the late James G. Delahunt; brother of Daniel L. Delahunt. Private Services were held at the request of Jim. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. DiGiacomo, Pat Suddenly, age 62, September 17, 2005, in Tulsa, OK, formerly of Buffalo, NY; son of the late Nicholas and late Catherine (Guglielmo) DiGiacomo of Buffalo, NY; beloved husband of Petrina (Basile) DiGiacomo; devoted father of Janet Rials, Nicholas DiGiacomo, Nancy (Gary) DuBuc, and Karen (David) Morrison, all of Oklahoma; loving grandfather of Kayla Rials, Erica and Emily DeBuc and Isabella Morrison; brother of MaryAnn (Gregg) Hejmanowski of Grand Island, NY; brother-in-law of Geraldine, Barbara and Robert Basile; also survived by three nephews, one niece, aunts, uncles and cousins. Funeral services were held on September 22, 2005 at St. Clement Catholic Church, Tulsa, OK. Online website: www.moorefuneral.com Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Dominiak, Eugene J. Of West Seneca, NY, September 30, 2005, beloved husband of Marie A. (nee Taber); dearest father of Denise Dominiak, Dennis Dominiak, Maureen (Thomas) Morrison and Garry (Donna) Dominiak; also survived by six grandchildren and one great-granddaughter. Family will be present Monday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the HOY FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3855 Seneca Street, West Seneca, where prayers will be said Tuesday morning at 9:30 followed by a Mass of Christian Burial from St. William's Church at 10. Friends invited. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Dziadaszek, Leonard S. September 30, 2005 of Cheektowaga, NY; beloved husband of the late Jean (Weymer) Dziadaszek; devoted father of Linda (Robert) Kulach, Aline (James) Brooks; fond grandfather of Dawn Marie Kulach, James and Christopher Brooks and the late Stacie Lynn Kulach; son of the late Stephen and Maryanna; step-son of the late Lottie; son-in-law of the late Raymond and Helen Weymer; brother of Irene Wisnier, Raymond (Adele), Rose Lewandowski, late Aloysius (late Irene), late Bernard (late Rose); brother-in-law of Lorraine Kolaczynski, Raymond (Dolores) Weymer, Helen (Charles) Irwin, and the late Alfred; also survived by nieces and nephews. Funeral Service from the BARRON-MILLER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3025 William St., near Union Rd., Cheektowaga Tuesday 8:45am and at St. Gabriel's Church at 9:30am. Family present Sunday evening 7-9 and Monday 2-4 and 7-9pm. Intombment St. Adalbert Cemetery. Flowers gratefully declined. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Engler, Ann Marie (Downing) Died on September 17, 2005 in Delray Beach, FL. Ann Marie was born in Buffalo and resided in Williamsville, NY before moving to Florida in 2004 to be with her children. Dear wife of Edward J.; dear mother of Susan (Dominic) Desiderio, Michael, Ellen (David) van Dorsten, Thomas (Jean Murphy), and the late Barbara (James) Masterson; survived by six grandchildren and a sister Margaret (Louis) Corrigan. A Memorial Mass will be scheduled. Memorials may be sent to the American Heart Association or St. Vincent de Paul Society. Arrangements by the Babione Funeral Home in Boca Raton, Florida. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Fox, Clifford K. In Buffalo, NY, October 1, 2005, beloved husband of Norma J. (Guppy) Fox; dearest father of Roger W.K. (Pamela) Fox and Gwendolyn (Martin) Schneider; grandfather of Hillery, Jennifer, Adam, Sarah and Jake; great-grandfather of Andrew, Bailey and Caleb; brother of Roseland Dingman and James Fox. Friends may call Monday 2-4 and 7-9 PM DIETRICH FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2480 Kensington Ave., Amherst, NY. Funeral Service Tuesday 10 AM at St. Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church, 81 Burke Dr., Buffalo, NY. In lieu of flowers, Memorials to A Blind Assn. of WNY, Roswell Park Memorial Institute or St. Michael and All Angels Church. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Franklin, Lorraine A. (Cousins) After a valiant battle with cancer. Beloved wife of Eugene Franklin of Port St. Lucie, FL. and Lockport, N.Y., passed into the presence of the Lord. She was the daughter of the late Bismark and Annie Cousins of Prince Edward Island, Canada. Besides her sorrowing husband, she leaves to mourn nine brothers and sisters; Lorne (Isabel) Cousins, of PEI, Canada, Louise Lewis of Simi Valley, CA., Elmer (Jean) Cousins of Sarasota, FL., Chris (Walt) Penton of Williamsville, N.Y., Erland (Shirley) Cousins of PEI, Canada, Jean (John) Phillips of PEI, Canada, Wilbur (Terry) Cousins of Ontario, Canada, Betty Graczyk of Lockport, N.Y. and Velma (Basil) Phillips of PEI, Canada; she is survived by three step-children, Sheryl Franklin of Pennsylvania, Brenda (Carlton) Acker of Florida, Tim (Cheryl) Franklin of Pennsylvania and four step-grandchildren, Bryan and Bret Perkins, Jessica and Erica Franklin and numerous nieces and nephews. The family will be present Sunday from 5-8 PM at the (Amherst Chapel) AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME INC., 5200 Sheridan Dr. (corner Hopkins Rd.). A Memorial Service will be held at The Chapel at CrossPoint at 10:00 AM on Monday, 500 CrossPoint Parkway, Getzville N.Y., 14068. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials may be made to The Chapel at CrossPoint or Niagara County Hospice. Published in the Buffalo News from 10/1/2005 - 10/2/2005. Fronczak, Frank B. October 1, 2005; beloved husband of 59 years to the late Eleanor F. (nee Tills); dearest father of Donna Rauch, Thomas (Angie) Fronczak, Susan (Brian) Bonafede and Michael (Julie) Fronczak; loving grandfather of eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; brother of Felicia Fronczak and the late Florian, Myron and Sigmund. The family will be present to receive friends Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the Urban-AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, 3645 Genesee St. (two blocks east of Union Rd.) where Funeral Services will be held Tuesday at 9 AM and from Our Lady of Help of Christians Chapel at 9:30 AM. Flowers gratefully declined. Online register book at www.Amigone.com Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Girome, Franklin C. September 17, 2005. Son of the late Joseph and Hazel; brother of Joseph, Jr., Nelson and Jeanette Meier; survived by nieces and nephews. No prior visitation. Friends are invited to attend a Memorial Mass Wednesday October 5 at St. Michael's R.C. Church, 651 Washington St., Buffalo, NY. Arrangements by DENGLER & ROBERTS FUNERAL HOME, Kenmore, NY. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Golata, Julian A. Of Alden, NY, September 30, 2005; beloved husband of Audrey Golata; dear father of Jeff Golata; brother of the late Florence Sobierajski, Lucy Wahl and Dorothy Habib; brother-in-law of Jackie Mongiovi and Charles Keller. No visitation. Services at the convenience of the the family. Arrangements by The CHARLES MEYER FUNERAL HOME. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Green, Catherine M. September 24, 2005, age 51 of Phoenix, AZ. Survived by loving parents Margaret M. (Beckman) and Robert J. Green and loving sisters and brother: Barbara S. (Joseph) Nikolaus, Dennis R. (Michelle) Green, Patricia M. Bewley, Marianne E. McGinty, and four nieces and nephews. A private memorial service will be held by the family. Expressions of sympathy and love may be made to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, in lieu of flowers. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Hart, Betty J. (Schweigel) Of West Seneca, NY, September 29, 2005; beloved daughter of the late Robert and Florence Schweigel; dearest mother of Gary (Julie) Hart and Cathy (Dwayne) Lang; cherished grandmother of Richard, Jamie, Kim, and Matthew ; great grandmother of Dylan and Hunter. Family will be present Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the HOY FUNERAL HOME, INC, 3855 Seneca St, West Seneca, NY where funeral service will be held Monday morning at 9:30. Friends invited. Mrs Hart was a member of Beulah Chapter #176 OES Published in the Buffalo News from 10/1/2005 - 10/2/2005. Heary, Bernadine (Schunk) September 30, 2005, of Springville, NY; wife of the late Clarence Heary; mother of Patrick (Dona) Heary and the late Clarence Heary Jr.; grandmother of Patrick and Angela and great-granddaughter Ava; sister of Bernadette (Cecil) Goodremote, Mary Warner and the late William Schunk, Irene Heary and Girard Schunk. Friends may call Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the SMITH-WEISMANTEL FUNERAL HOME INC., 271 E. Main St., Springville, NY where a prayer services will be held Tuesday morning at 10:30 and a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 o'clock. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Heidenberg, Jean V. (Vandegrift) October 1, 2005, of Amherst, NY, wife of the late Howard F.; dear mother of Joan (Edward) Bangel of East Syracuse, NY and Cheryl (Anthony) House; grandmother of Ronald and Jennifer Bangel and Anthony and Gerald House; also survived by other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends received Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the SIECK & MAST FUNERAL HOME, 4614 Main St., Snyder, 839-5990 (same location as Schlager Funeral Home). A Memorial Service will be held Tuesday at 1 PM at St. Luke's Lutheran Church, Union Rd. at Maryvale Dr., Cheektowaga, NY 14225. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Luke's Building Fund or Family of Christ Lutheran Church, PO Box 202, Bloomsburg, PA 17815-0202. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Horder, Patricia A. (Buscani) September 28, 2005 of West Seneca, NY, beloved wife of James C.; dearest mother of Jessica L. and Gina M. Horder; sister of Peter Buscani, Maria Boehm and Rosemary Buscani-Neff; also survived by nieces and nephews. Funeral services Monday at 8:30 AM from the SIECK & MAST FUNERAL HOME, 250 Orchard Park Rd., West Seneca 825-5205 and in Queen of Heaven Church at 9 AM. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Family will be present Saturday 7-9 PM and Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society. Interment in St. Matthews Cemetery. Published in the Buffalo News from 9/30/2005 - 10/2/2005. Hornquist, Verner M. Of Lockport, NY, September 30, 2005; beloved husband of Eileen R. Hornquist; father of Verner A., Shane P. and Joshua D.; brother of Paul (Betty) Hornquist and Le Roy (Shirley) Neeper; foster brother of Barbara (Jerry) Hill and Betty Jean Schielke; brother-in-law to Jack, Don and Mary Kay Roberts; also survived by several nieces and nephews. Friends may call Sunday 6-9 PM and Monday 2-9 PM at PRUDDEN & KANDT FUNERAL HOME, 242 Genesee Street, Lockport, NY, where services will be held Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock AM. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Hoskins, Dennis P. Suddenly, September 29, 2005, beloved husband of Anita Canfield; son of Jo Ann Sansone (Richard) and the late Stephen Hoskins; brother of Janelle Potter and Karen Piotrowski; grandson of William and Virginia Herrick of Elmira, NY, Rev. Herbert Hoskins and the late Marilyn Hoskins of Syracuse, NY. No prior visitations. Friends are invited to attend a Memorial Service at the Erie County Home, 11580 Walden Ave., Alden, NY on Wednesday at 2 PM. Arrangements by DENGLER & ROBERTS FUNERAL HOME, Kenmore. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Housman, Vee L. Of Youngstown, NY, October 1, 2005, age 74, sister of John C. (Jeanette) Housman and Norma L. (Holland) Sesto; aunt of Douglas Holland, Debra Targon, Aliciaga Massengill, John Housman and Dedra Vee Housman; also survived by a number of grand-nieces, nephews and great-grand-nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the HARDISON FUNERAL HOMES, INC., 3648 Ransomville Rd., Ransomville, Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Funeral Services will full military honors will be held Friday, October 7 at the James F. Stone Funeral Home, Harrisburg, PA. Memorials to the Town of Porter Historical Society, PO Box 442, Youngstown, NY 14174. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Huber, Christopher M. Suddenly, October 1, 2005, of Angola, NY, beloved husband of Sharon Huber; loving son of David (Betty) Huber; brother of Jonathan D. (Stacey) Huber, Rebecca A. (Matthew) Colvin and Andrew T. Huber; grandson of Jane Pawlic; son-in-law of Barbara Caffery; dear uncle of Jacob; also survived by many aunts and uncles. Friends may call at the ADDISON FUNERAL HOME, INC., 262 North Main St., Angola on Monday and Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM where Funeral Services will be held Wednesday at 11 AM. Chris was an avid hunter and fisherman. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Jacyszyn, Walter F. Of Amherst, NY. September 30, 2005. Beloved husband of the late Mary (nee Macaluso) Jacyszyn; dear father of Debra A. Jacyszyn of Fairport, NY; godfather of Paul (Debra) Tetrault; also survived by nieces and nephews. Friends received Sunday from 2-4 and 6-8 PM at the GRECO FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2909 Elmwood Ave. (near Sheridan Dr.) where funeral services will be held Monday morning at 8:30 and in St. Leo the Great Church at 9:15. Interment in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Mr. Jacyszyn was a Veteran of WWII, a member of the American Legion Edward M. Daly Post #1130, and a retired employee of Upstate Farms. Published in the Buffalo News from 10/1/2005 - 10/2/2005. Jamieson, Warren D. September 30, 2005, of Depew, NY. Beloved husband of Marian J. Jamieson; beloved father of Paul Jamieson, Gary (Cathy) Jamieson, Darlene Bane, Karen (James) Foley, David (Elaine) Jamieson; survived by 2 brothers, Joseph (Bobbie) Jamieson and Donald (Chris) Jamieson; also survived by 9 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Private memorial services will be held for the immediate family. Memorials to the Alzheimer's Assn. Arrangements by AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, INC. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Kieffer, Margaret E. "Marge" September 30, 2005, wife of the late Carl Kieffer; dear mother of Paul (Marilyn) of Diamond Bar, CA, Richard (Dana) of Fairport, NY and Donald of Ft. White, FL; grandmother of eight grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; sister of Martha, Betty, Mary and Tom, all of Canada and a very special, caring niece, Brenda, also of Canada. A Celebration of her Life will be held at a later date. Arrangements by VANDERCHER & DICK FUNERAL HOME. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Kohl, Howard September 28, 2005, of Marilla, NY, survived by his wife Grace Kohl (nee Beitz), three sons, Dennis (Sharon), Kenneth and Kevin (Denise), two daughters Penny Swain and Melanie (Sam) Becker; 16 grandchildren, and 13 great-grandchildren. At his request no services will be held. Arrangements by Frank Rubino Mortuary. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Kolveck, Stephen W. September 30, 2005, beloved husband of the late Mary Roche Kolveck; dearest father of Mary Joan Waters of Phoenix, AZ, Kathleen (James) Burnett of Phoenix, AZ, Michael T. (Harriet), Thomas S. (Lynne Adamczyk) and the late John Kolveck; also survived by numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Friends may call Monday 7-9 PM at the DENGLER & ROBERTS FUNERAL HOME, 3000 Delaware Ave. at Tremont, Kenmore, where prayers will be offered Tuesday morning at 9:15 followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mark's Church at 10 AM. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Mark's Church. Mr. Kolveck was a retiree of the US Postal Service, a Veteran of WWII and a member of St. Mark's Parish for over 50 years. Online tributes may be made to www.mem.com Arrangements by GEORGE J. ROBERTS & SONS. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Larivey, Dora F. (Petchke) October 1, 2005, of Cheektowaga, NY; wife of the late Edward Larivey; beloved mother of Gisela (John) Theuerkauf, Jack (Susan) Larivey, Louise Ann (Herman) Keiling, Judy (Steven) Brown and the late David Larivey; also survived by ten grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Friends received at the LAKESIDE MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, INC., S-4199 Lakeshore Rd. (corner Camp Rd and Rte 5), Hamburg, 627-2919, Monday 2-4 and 7-9 PM where Funeral Services will be held Tuesday at 9 AM followed by Mass of Christian Burial at St. Francis of Assisi Church, at 9:30 AM. Charles A. Castiglia Director. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Logan, William C. September 30, 2005, Walled Lake, Michigan (formerly of Buffalo, NY); beloved husband of Lucille (nee Papworth) Logan; beloved and devoted father of Karen J. (late Thomas) Million of West Palm Beach, FL, Cindy (late Rick) Kuhn of Mesa, AZ and Amanda K. Logan of Canton, MI; beloved grandfather of John W. Million of West Palm Beach, FL, Cynthia Million (Christopher) Jones of Palm Bay, FL and Jacob J. Nastally of Canton, MI; beloved great-grandfather of Christopher T. and Silina K. Million of Bad Hersfeld, Germany and Cody T. Jones of Palm Bay, FL; beloved brother of James E. Logan of Houston, TX and the late Ethel Bartels of Kenmore, NY. A Memorial Service to celebrate Mr. Logan's life will be held on Tuesday, October 4, 2005 at 11 AM at the Oxbow Lake Baptist Church, 10730 Elizabeth Lake Road, White Lake, MI. A luncheon at the Church will immediately follow the service. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the Special Needs Children Fund of Michigan Elks-Lodge 1780, 41700 Ann Arbor Rd., Plymouth, MI 48170 or to Arbor Hospice and HomeCare, 2366 Oak Valley Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48103. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Mancuso, Lee (Brodose) Of Buffalo, NY, entered into rest September 29, 2005, at home; beloved wife of Louis V. Mancuso; devoted mother of Tim (late Linda) Morreale and Jim (Shanna) Mancuso; cherished grandmother of Luigi, Giuseppe, Alfonzo, Giacomo, Angel, Edward and MIchael; loving daughter of the late Al and Jenny (nee Zebrowski) Brodose; dear sister of Nina (late Walter) Walczak-Wojciak; also survived by relatives and friends. Relatives and friends may visit the LOMBARDO FUNERAL HOME (City Chapel), 102 Linwood Ave at Summer on Tuesday and Wednesday from 4-8 PM where the funeral and services will be held on Thursday morning at 10 o'clock. Interment Forest Lawn Cemetery. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Massis, Barbara September 30, 2005, beloved wife of the late Rabbi David Massis and the late Sidney Shlian; loving mother of Robert (Shoshana) Shlian, Gary Shlian, George (Orna) Shlian and Carol (Rabbi David) Goldstein; sister of Wallace Plapinger; also survived by 13 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Funeral Services will be held in Israel. Memorials may be made to The Saranac Synagogue. Arrangements by MESNEKOFF FUNERAL HOME, INC. For online tributes, go to www.mesnekoff.com Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. McCarthy, Julia A. (Kosakowski) September 30, 2005, of Buffalo, NY, wife of the late John H. McCarthy; beloved mother of Leicha (Richard) Redanz and Frank J. (Kathleen) McCarthy; sister of Stephanie (Theodore) Stafford, Alex (Geraldine) Kosakowski of Arizona and the late Steven (Julia) Kossa and Helen (late Joseph) Rogalski; also survived by seven grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Julia was especially proud of her seven great-granddaughters. Funeral services Wednesday at 9 AM from the Old First Ward Chapel of the PETER K. LESLIE FUNERAL HOME, 580 South Park Ave. (corner of Hamburg St., 855-1411) and in Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church at 9:30 AM. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Family will be present Monday 7-9 PM and Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Julia was a member of the Old First Ward Center Seniors and The Confraternity of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church. Interment in Hillcrest Cemetery. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Meden, Charlotte F. (Kromphardt) Of West Seneca, NY September 28, 2005. Beloved wife of the late William H. Meden; loving mother of Dale (Kathy) and Steve (Carol) Meden and Shelly Anderson; grandmother of 3; sister of Louise (late Steve) Charnick, Wilbur (Carol) and Arnold (Caroline) Kromphardt and the late Lawrence (Susan) Kromphardt. Family present Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 at the HOY FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3855 Seneca St., West Seneca. Funeral services will be held Monday at 11:00 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church, 146 Reserve Rd., West Seneca. Friends invited. Memorials to Trinity Lutheran Church appreciated. Published in the Buffalo News from 10/1/2005 - 10/2/2005. Merlino, Lenore G. (Gralewski) Of Eden, NY; September 26, 2005; wife of the late John J.; mother of Michael (Joanne), John (Catherine) and the late Camille Merlino; sister of Robert (Tina) Rybarczyk and the late Alexandra Schmitz; grandmother of John Merlino and Carmen (Daniel) Steffen; great-grandmother of Nicolas Merlino. Funeral services private. Arrangements by LAING FUNERAL HOME INC. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Middlebrooks-Brown, Ola M. September 28, 2005; of Buffalo, NY. Church mother of God Tabernacle of Praise. Friends may call Monday, 11 AM visitation. 12 PM funeral service from State Tabernacle COGIC, 234 Glenwood Ave. Arrangements entrusted to MEMORIAL CHAPELS INC., 66 East Utica St. Interment Forest Lawn Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Miller, Esther Beuther Of Tonawanda Twp, October 1, 2005, beloved wife of Robert H. Miller; dear mother of Brett (Michelle) of Indianapolis, IN, Wesley (Mercedes) Miller of Grand Island; grandmother of Connor, Chelsey and Christin Miller; sister of Miriam (Peter) Swanson; also survived by nieces and nephews. All are invited to a Memorial Funeral Service at First Presbyterian Church, I Symphony Circle, (across from Kleinhans Music Hall) Buffalo, Tuesday at 3 PM. Assemble at Church. No prior visitation. Final resting place Acacia Park Cemetery. Memorials to Hospice Foundation of WNY or the charity of your choice are preferred. Arrangements by D. LAWRENCE GINNANE FUNERAL HOME, Kenmore. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Miniszewski, Sigmund October 1, 2005, beloved husband of the late Betty (nee Titus) Miniszewski; dear father of Robert Miniszewski; brother of Florence and the late Stefan, Walter, Chester, Betty and Virginia; also survived by nieces and nephews. Private Funeral Services were held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements by the C. MERTZ AND SON FUNERAL HOME, INC. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Mitrowski, Eileen B. Age 83, formerly of Delevan, died September 28, 2005; beloved wife of the late John Mitrowski; mother of Bethany Burch, Denis Mitrowski, Margie Moranski, Laurence, Dee, Matthew and Andrew Mitrowski and Lorna O'Brien; sister of Leona Redmond; also survived by 17 grandchildren, five great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. There are no calling hours. Graveside services in Delevan Cemetery will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements by W.S. DAVIS FUNERAL HOME, INC., Arcade. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Montgomery, Dorothy D. September 28, 2005, beloved aunt of Lynn Bounds and Lisa (Michael) O'Keefe; dearest great-aunt of Mark Leonard; beloved daughter of the late Duncan and Florence Montgomery; sister of the late Donald, Ruth and Harley Montgomery; sister-in-law of Teresa Montgomery. No prior visitation. A memorial service will be held Saturday, October 8, from the First Presbyterian Church, 2085 Union Rd, West Seneca at 7 PM. Friends invited. Memorials may be made to First Presbyterian Church. Arrangements HOY FUNERAL HOME. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Musial, Carmella R. (Giambra) September 29, 2005. Beloved wife of Joseph J. Musial; devoted mother of Jeannie Musial, Catherine (James) Bahleda, Michelle (James) Barsch, Kim (Richard) Horn, Joni (Craig) Mages; also survived by eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; daughter of the late Michael and Jennie (nee Talluto) Giambra; dear sister of Mary Jane (late John) Sutton, Ignatius (Pat), Michael (Karen), Delores Giambra, Jeanette DiPalma and the late Carrie (Harold) Loupe; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the JOSEPH SPANO & SONS FUNERAL HOME INC., 473 Niagara St., where funeral will be held Tuesday at 8:45 AM, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Anthony of Padua Church at 9:30. Family present Sunday, Monday 4-8 PM. Interment Forest Lawn Cemetery. Flowers gratefully declined. Published in the Buffalo News from 10/1/2005 - 10/2/2005. Nixon, Martin E.W. September 26, 2005 of Buffalo, NY, beloved husband Marilyn (Reeb); cherished father of Robin (John) Hoyt, Martin J. (Amy), Sharon (Tom) Tepper, Jeremy Gibson, Amanda Gibson and Rebekah Joy ; loving son of Eleanor (late James); brother of Daniel, Wendell (Diane), Rochelle (Michael) Parker and Cherie (John) Duggan; devoted grandfather of 10; also survived by nieces and nephews. Friends are invited to attend a memorial service Sunday at 2 PM at Grace Baptist Church (Eggert Rd). Arrangements by LINK-FOX & LUKA FUNERAL HOME (885-1709) Published in the Buffalo News from 9/30/2005 - 10/2/2005. Opiela, Ellen M. September 2, 2005, loving daughter of Kenneth and Mildred (Hettrich) Opiela; dearest sister of Ken (Laura) and Joseph Opiela; aunt of Zachary and Katelyn Opiela. A Memorial Mass will be held October 8 from SS. Peter and Paul RC Church, Hamburg, at 10 AM. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice Buffalo, American Cancer Society, Alzheimer's Association or SS. Peter and Paul Church, Hamburg, (Building Fund). Arrangements by LOOMIS, OFFERS & LOOMIS INC., Hamburg Chapel. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Pache, Alfred C. "Al" September 29, 2005. Beloved husband of Audrey M. Pache; dear father of Susan (Edward) Wasik, Carl (Roberta), Raymond (Paulette) and the late Timothy Pache; father-in-law of Deborah Pache; dear grandfather of 9 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren; brother of Bernice Plumley, Ruth Frye and Mary Albert and the late Richard Pache; uncle of many nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends at the C. MERTZ AND SON FUNERAL HOME, INC., 911 Englewood Ave. Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 PM where funeral services will be held Monday at 9:00 AM and a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Blessed Sacrament Church (Claremont Ave.) at 9:30 AM. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory to St. Vincent De Paul Society. Published in the Buffalo News from 10/1/2005 - 10/2/2005. Paluch, Helen F. (Swieca) September 30, 2005, beloved wife of the late Brownie Paluch; loving mother of Joseph (Margaret), Richard (Virginia), Judith (Philip) Sahlem and Thomas (Carol) Paluch; sister of Brownie (Alice) Swieca, Sophie (Louie) Zajas, and the late Edward (late Nealie) Swieca and John (late Jane) Swieca; also survived by five grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, one great-great-granddaughter, nieces and nephews. Family will be present to receive friends Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM, at the, (Blasdell-Lackawanna Chapel), JOHN J. KACZOR FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3450 South Park Ave., where prayers will be said Monday morning at 9 AM, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at our Mother of Good Counsel Church at 9:30. Interment will follow in Holy Cross Cemetery. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials may be made to Hospice Buffalo, Inc. Published in the Buffalo News from 10/1/2005 - 10/2/2005. Pappas, Paraskeve "Ya-Ya" (Dellious) October 1, 2005, beloved wife of the late Theodore P. Pappas; dear mother of Thomas Pappas, Tina Griffin and Sophia (Patrick) Melski; mother-in-law of Susan E. Pappas; loving grandmother of Nicholas T., Carly M., Thomas J., Lisa (Michael) Dombek, Jamie P. Griffin, Stephanie and Patrick Melski; sister of Maria (late Trianios) Iliou. Friends may call Monday 2-4 and 7-8:30 PM followed by a Prayer Service at 8:30 PM at the JAMES W. CANNAN FUNERAL HOME, INC. (Buffalo Chapel), 2397 Seneca St. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Penny, Ralph September 29, 2005. The family will receive friends Tuesday 11 AM at St. Martin DePorres R.C. Church, 555 Northampton St., where Mass of Christian Burial will follow 12 noon. Interment Forest Lawn Cemetery. Arrangements by THOMAS T. EDWARDS FUNERAL HOME, INC. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Pentney, Helen Marie In Buffalo, NY, September 28, 2005, at age 85, sister of William (Roberta) Pentney and the late Paul, Henry (Millie) Pentney; sister-in-law of Pauline Pentney; survived by many nieces and nephews in Buffalo, Louisiana, Pennsylvania, Texas and Washington. Private Burial Service will be held at Holy Cross Cemetery, Lackawanna, NY. Arrangements by DIETRICH FUNERAL HOME, INC. Published in the Buffalo News from 10/1/2005 - 10/2/2005. Phillips-Johnson, Jean I. (nee Muldoon) Entered into rest October 1, 2005, of Akron, NY, wife of the late Timothy E. Johnson; loving mother of Sharon (Raymond) Carlo, Suzie (Ronald) Heid and the late Peggy Bourkney; mother-in-law of Robert Bourkney; dear grandmother of Jennifer, Timothy (Jennifer) and Julie Carlo, Scott (Renee) Peterman, Robbyn (Bill) Robnett, Jeff Leavitt and Becki (Michael) Ott; great-grandmother of 10 great-grandchildren; sister of Donald (Bettye Jo) Muldoon; also survived by several nieces and nephews. Family will receive friends on Monday from 4-8 PM in the CHILDS FUNERAL HOME, 10 Eckerson Ave., Akron, (542-8888). Graveside Services Tuesday 10 AM in Evergreen Lawn Cemetery, Akron. Memorials may be made to The Brothers of Mercy Activities Fund, 10570 Bergtold Rd., Clarence, NY. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Powers, Alfrieda J. (nee Burshtynski) Of Lackawanna, NY, October 1, 2005; dearest mother of Gary P., Sandra A. Powers, Maureen K. Victori (Frank Mangone), Raymond A. (Joann) Powers and the late Roy B. Dunmyer; grandmother of David Dunmyer, Michelle McFadden, Patrick, Shawn and Stephanie Powers, Todd (Heather) Victori, Nicholas, Christopher and Jonathan Powers; great-grandmother of Jacob and Ashleigh Dunmyer; sister of Walter (late Florence) Burshtynski, Bernadine English, Richard (late Patricia) Burst and the late Virginia (Walter) Zielinski, Leonard Burshtynski and Dorothy Erling; also survived by nieces and nephews. Friends received at the CASTIGLIA FUNERAL HOME, INC., 873 Abbott Rd., Buffalo, Monday from 4-8 PM where Funeral Services will immediately follow at 8 PM. Private interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Rampino, Carmeline (Mazerbo) October 1, 2005; wife of the late Joseph Rampino; mother of Joseph (Rose Marie) Rampino Jr. and Kathleen (Mark) Schrutt; grandmother of Melissa, Joelle Rampino and Joseph Schrutt; daughter of the late Thomas and Lucy (Pellegrino) Mazerbo; dearest niece of Nancy (Larry) Fama, Carmen (Melanie), the late Leonard (Barbara) and the late Anthony (Jean) Mazerbo; beloved sister-in-law of Phyllis (late Lawrence) Spada, Jay (Joseph) Sestak, Antoinette 'Babe' and the late Angelo and Ralph Rampino; survived by many close cousins and dear friends. Carm was the heart and soul of the 'Cousins Club'. Family present to receive friends Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the PERNA-PELLEGRINO FUNERAL HOME INC., 1671 Maple Rd., Amherst (between Hopkins and Young) where Services will be held Monday 8:30 AM. A Mass of Christian will be Burial celebrated from St. Gregory the Great Church at 9:30 AM. Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Flowers gratefully declined. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Schreiber, Gordon F. September 30, 2005; beloved husband of the late Marian B. (nee Wendel) Schreiber; dearest father of Gary, Michael (Suzanne) and the late Brenda Ann Schreiber; dear grandfather of five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Family will be present Sunday 2-4 and 7-9pm at the (Cleveland Hill Chapel) AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 569 Cleveland Dr., where funeral services will be held on Monday at 9:15am and from St. Lawrence Church at 10am. Friends invited. Flowers gratefully declined. If desired, contributions may be made to St. Lawrence Church. Online register book at www.Amigone.com Published in the Buffalo News from 10/1/2005 - 10/2/2005. Shanahan, Helen E. (Langan) October 1, 2005, of Clarence, NY, beloved wife of the late Thomas J., Sr.; dearest mother of Thomas J., Jr. (Jean) Shanahan, Jeanne (Gene) Ford, James (Bernadette) Shanahan and Mary Anne (Bruce) Stellrecht; also survived by many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. No prior visitation. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Tuesday morning from St. Patrick's R.C. Church, Route 78, Java Center at 11 AM. Friends invited. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials to Hospice Buffalo, Inc. appreciated. Arrangements by HOY FUNERAL HOME, INC. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Shaw, Richard E. Of Hamburg, NY, October 1, 2005, beloved husband of Darlene L. Shaw; loving father of Jani Gay Cracknell, Melanie (Ken) Bellotta, William (Cheryl) Shaw, Heidi (John) Maher, Jamie (Russell) DiFrancesco and the late Jody Carney; stepfather of Robert Beiber; dear grandfather of Jeremy, Tyler, Dustin, Matthew, Devin, Gina, Michaela, Ryan, JR, Collin, Dana and Stephanie; great-grandfather of Madison; brother of Ray (Alys) Shaw, Nancy Butler, Dennis (Diane) Shaw and the late Regis Shaw, Betty Ebersole and Lester Shaw. Family will be present to receive friends Monday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the (Hamburg Chapel) JOHN J. KACZOR FUNERAL HOME, INC., 5453 Southwestern Blvd. (corner of Rogers Rd., 646-5555). A Memorial Service will be celebrated Tuesday morning at a time to be announced at the Wesleyan Church of Hamburg, S-4999 McKinley Pkwy., Hamburg. Friends invited. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Smith, Doreen H. (Houghton) Of Lockport, NY, Saturday, October 1, 2005, wife of the late Edward W. Smith, Sr.; mother of Sandra (Mark) Veltman, Edward W. (Donna) Smith, Jr. and Howard (Lynn) Smith; grandmother of four and aunt of one niece and one nephew. Friends may call on Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the LANGE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 186 East Ave., Lockport. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday at 10:00 AM from Grace Episcopal Church, 100 Genesee St. Interment in Cambria Hillside Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the church. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Sobol Sr., Joseph J. Of Kenmore, NY; September 28, 2005; Age 73; beloved husband of Frances (nee Shalkowski) Sobol; father of Joseph (Bonnie) Sobol Jr., Donna (David) Epolito, Mark Sobol and Patricia(Joseph) Gardon; also survived by seven grandchildren; brother of John, Michael and Steve Sobol, the late Leo Sobol and Mary Funush. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Mass in St. Paul's R.C. Church, Delaware Ave. at Victoria, Kenmore, Monday morning at 9:15 AM. Flowers gratefully declined. No prior visitation. Mr. Sobol was a veteran of the Korean War, a member American Legion Brounshidle Post # 205 and a retired employee of General Motors Tonawanda Plant. Arrangements by the GRECO FUNERAL HOME INC. Published in the Buffalo News from 10/1/2005 - 10/2/2005. Strong, Alberta Age 97, formerly of Arcade, died August 25, 2005. Beloved mother of Gary (Brenda) and Randy (Holly) Vaughn. Graveside service will be held Monday, October 10 at 11 AM in Delevan Cemetery. Arrangements by W.S. DAVIS FUNERAL HOME INC., Arcade. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Sullivan, Lucille M. Age 85 of Bliss, died September 30, 2005; beloved sister of the late Charles J. Sullivan; survived by nieces and nephews: Charles, Robert, Maryann and Debbie and great-nieces and nephews. There are no calling hours. Funeral services will be held Friday, October 7 at 2 PM in W.S. DAVIS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 358 W. Main St., Arcade. Interment will be in SS Peter and Paul Cemetery, Arcade. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Trella, Irene (Lenard) Of Lackawanna, NY, September 30, 2005; beloved wife of the late Leo J. Trella; sister of the late Stephen (late Rose) Lenard; sister-in-law of Victoria (late Joseph) Klesic and Mary (late John) Zajdel; also survived by many other loving nieces and nephews. Family will be present to receive friends Monday 2-4 and 7-9 PM (Blasdell/ Lackawanna Chapel) JOHN J. KACZOR FUNERAL HOME INC., 3450 South Park Ave., where prayers will be said Tuesday morning at 9 AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Hyacinths Church at 9:30. Interment will follow in Hillcrest Cemetery. Mrs. Trella was a member of Catholic Daughter's of American Court #1331 and Spitfires Senior Citizens. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Volo, Rose M. (Christiano) Of Hamburg, NY. September 30, 2005. Beloved wife of the late Alfonso B. Volo; dearest mother of Dolores (late John O. Hylkema) (late Paul F.) Schneeberger, Virginia (Frederick P.) Kurtz, Samuel (Linda VanDeVeire) Volo and the late Lenore (late Silvio) Buffa; loving grandmother of Karen Hylkema, Lisa (David) Damon, Brian (Cindy) Hylkema, Christopher (Andrea) and Brett Kurtz, Peter and David Buffa and the late Craig P. Kurtz; great-grandmother of Abigail, John, Nathan, Zachary, Alex and Jon; sister-in-law of Connie (late Lee) Acquisto and Lee (late Adelaide) Volo; survived by nieces and nephews. Family will be present to receive friends Saturday and Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 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 on Monday morning at 9:15 followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Francis of Assisi Church at 10:00. Interment in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Mrs. Volo was a member and past president of St. Francis' Altar and Rosary Society. Flowers gratefully declined. If so desired, donations may be made to Womens and Childrens Hospital, 219 Bryant St., Buffalo, NY 14222. Published in the Buffalo News from 10/1/2005 - 10/2/2005. Vought, Brian B. Age 49, of Arcade, formerly of East Aurora and Lancaster. Died September 29, 2005. Beloved brother of Christopher (Kathleen Favalaro) Vought and Philip (Cheryl) Vought; also survived by two nieces and two nephews. Friends may call Thursday, October 6 from 7-9 PM at W.S. DAVIS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 358 W. Main St., Arcade. A memorial service will be held Friday, October 7 at 2 PM in the Nash Road Free Methodist Church, 958 Nash Rd., North Tonawanda. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Roswell Park Alliance Foundation. Published in the Buffalo News from 9/30/2005 - 10/2/2005. Whitaker, Mary Margaret (Cogan) September 30, 2005, in Wildwood, FL, formerly of Buffalo, beloved wife of the late Harper E. Whitaker Jr.; loving sister of Rosemary (Thomas J.) Kelleher; also survived by several nieces and nephews. Private funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family. No prior visitation. Mrs. Whitaker was a devoted secretary for the Legal Services for the Elderly. Arrangements by the THOMAS J. KELLEHER FUNERAL HOME. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Widrig, Norbert E. Of West Valley, NY, September 30, 2005, dear companion of Anne Feldman; father of Kelly J. (Patrick) Wheeler and Amy C. (Michael) Balon; grandfather of Jacob and Collin Wheeler; brother of Lynn Widrig, Diane (Dell) Colf, Wayne (Gloria) Widrig, Elaine (Robert) Buck, Dennis (Donna) Widrig and the late Sharon Cross; brother-in-law of Norman Cross; also survived by seven nieces, six nephews and 12 great-nieces and nephews. Friends may call Monday from 7-9 PM and Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the SMITH-WEISMANTEL FUNERAL HOME, INC., 271 E. Main St., Springville where Funeral Services will be held Wednesday morning at 11:00. Mr. Widrig was a former Chief of the West Valley Hose Company and served as Town of Ashford Constable. Expressions of sympathy may be made to the West Valley Volunteer Hose Co., Route 240, West Valley, NY 14171. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Winden, Evart W. "Bud" Of Lewiston NY, September 29, 2005, age 86; husband of the late Dora (Blossom) Winden; father of Dean (Dorothy), Jack (Elizabeth) and David Winden; brother of Vera Tripp, and the late Evelyn Sherry and Lorraine LaLonde; grandfather of Julie, Brian, Andrew, Jeffrey and David Winden and also four great grandchildren. No prior visitation. A Memorial Service will be held Tuesday (October 4th) at 2pm at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 400 Ridge St., Lewiston. Memorials to the American Heart Association or to St. Paul's Episcopal Church. Arrangements by the HARDISON FUNERAL HOMES, INC., Lewiston, NY. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Woellecke, Friedrich September 30, 2005; beloved husband of Edith (nee Koerner); dearest father of Brigitte (Dennis) Golinski and Werner (Kathleen) Woellecke; grandfather of Alena, Corbin and Brendan Woellecke; brother of Erika Taylor. There will be no prior visitation. Services will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements by AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, INC. Published in the Buffalo News on 10/2/2005. Zawistowski Jr., Joseph J. September 30, 2005, beloved husband of Janice (nee Knox); dear father of Robert, Charles Zawistowski and Suzanne (Charles) Manganaro; grandfather of Charles, Laurie, Kathryn and Mark; brother of the late Leona Zawistowski. The family will be present to receive friends Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the Urban-AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, 7540 Clinton St. (corner of Girdle Rd.) where funeral services will be held Monday at 9:15 AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Vincent de Paul Church at 10:00 AM. Flowers gratefully declined. If desired, contributions may be made in Mr. Zawistowski's memory to The American Heart Assn. Online register at www.Amigone.com Published in the Buffalo News from 10/1/2005 - 10/2/2005.