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DUNKIRK: Mary E. Laemmerhirt, age 87, a resident of the Waters of Dunkirk, formerly of Buffalo & Forestville died at (4:47 A.M.) Saturday, January 3, 2004 at her residence.
Mrs. Laemmerhirt was born January 31, 1916 in Lockport, New York the daughter of the late Roy and Ada (Prime) McCoy.
Mrs. Laemmerhirt was a special education teacher having worked for the Lo Guidice Center (BOCES) in Fredonia and retired in 1981 after 15 years of service. She was a graduate of Lockport High School class of 1933, and a graduate of Buffalo State class of 1937, receiving a B.S. in Education. She also did extra graduate work at Buffalo State and Geneseo and Fredonia State Universities. For many years she and her late husband Ernest P. Laemmerhirt, Sr., whom she married on September 22, 1938 in St. Martin's RC Church, Buffalo and who died on June 11, 2001, owned and operated a dairy and beef farm on Straight Road in Forestville. She was a member of St. Rose of Lima RC Church, Forestville and over the years she crocheted many afghans for the Lawn Fete. She also enjoyed ceramics and knitting and received many first place awards from the Chautauqua County Fair.
Survivors include 4 sons Richard E. Laemmerhirt of Dunkirk, Ernest P. Laemmerhirt, Jr. of Farnham, Donald F. Laemmerhirt of Danbury, CT., Roy J. Laemmerhirt of North East, Pa., 4 daughters Mrs. Larry (Grace E.) Comstock of Rochester, NY, Mrs. Richard (Jean I.) Chudzik of Hamburg, Mrs. Jerry (Joan A.) Gabel of Silver Creek and Mrs. Robert (Ada D.) Fisher of Perrysburg. Also surviving are 27 grandchildren, many great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Besides her parents and husband she was predeceased by 2 daughters Mary Anne Laemmerhirt and Virginia Laemmerhirt, by an infant son Joseph Laemmerhirt, by 1 brother Albert I. McCoy and by 1 sister Virginia Shaw.
Prayer services will be held Tuesday morning at 10:30 o’clock from the Riles & Woolley Funeral Home, 39 Main Street, Forestville followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 o’clock from St. Rose of Lima RC Church, Forestville, with the Rev. Gerald P. Sheehan, pastor officiating. Burial will follow in the Forestville Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home on Monday, from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. A Christian Wake Service will be held Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the funeral home. The family suggests memorials in her memory be made to the Forestville Fire Dept. Emergency & Rescue Squad, Chestnut Street, Forestville NY 14062
Lisa D. Sanders
BROCTON: Lisa D. Sanders, age 25, of Pullman Street, Brocton died unexpectedly at (5:56 P.M.) Monday, January 6, 2003 as the result of an automobile accident on Rt. 20, in the Town of Pomfret.
Miss Sanders was born August 23, 1977 in Dunkirk the daughter of Brian Sanders of Brocton and Marie Dean of Fredonia.
She was a graduate of Fredonia High School class of 1995, and received an associates degree from Jamestown Community College. She was employed by Chautauqua Opportunities where she worked as a Family Advocate in the Even Start Program. She loved children.
Surviving besides her parents are 1 daughter Alissa Morales, 1 son Xavier Morales both living at home in Brocton, her step-mother Debra Sanders of Brocton, her faithful companion Javier Morales of Brocton, 4 brothers Luke Sanders of Fredonia, Andrew Sanders of Westfield, Shane Sanders and Toby Matthew Sanders both of Brocton, her paternal grandparents David and Alice Sanders of Arkwright and many aunts, uncles, cousins and step-grandparents. She was predeceased by her maternal grandparents Delbert and Esther Dean and by an infant brother Toby Brian Sanders.
Funeral services will be held Friday morning at 11:00 o’clock from the Riles & Woolley Funeral Home, 39 Main Street, Forestville with Pastor Brent Boyle, associate pastor of the Southtowns Christian Center, Lakeview, NY officiating. Burial will follow in the Forestville Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home today from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. The family suggests memorials in her memory be made to the Sanders Children Trust Fund, %Community Bank, 19 East Main Street, Brocton, NY 14716.
Faun Pattyson Riley
SILVER CREEK: Faun Pattyson Riley, age 83, a resident of St. Columban’s On The Lake Retirement Home, Silver Creek, formerly of Kenmore, New York died unexpectedly, at (5:05 P.M.) Sunday, March 9, 2003 at her residence.
Mrs. Riley was born May 7, 1919 in Silver Creek, the daughter of the late Jay and Jennie (Rutherford) Pattyson.
Mrs. Riley was a former member of the DAR.
Survivors include 3 sisters, Mrs. Phyllis Eberhardt of Buffalo, Mrs. Daphne Jean Andrews of Coquille, Oregon, Mrs. Robert (Shirley) Coon of Fredonia, 1 brother Gilbert Pattyson of Rogers, Arkansas. Also surviving are 10 beloved nieces & nephews. Besides her parents she was predeceased by her husband, Leonard Riley, by 3 sisters, Arleen Pattyson, Izora Pattyson, Francella Pattyson Widmer and by a brother Wesley J. Pattyson.
There will be no visitation observed.
Memorial services will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 o’clock from the Chapel of St. Columban’s On The Lake Retirement Home, Silver Creek, with the Rev. Peter Cronin, chaplain, officiating. Burial will be in Sheridan Center Cemetery at the convenience of the family. The family suggests memorials in her memory be made either to the St. Columban's On The Lake Retirement Home, 2546 East Lake Road, Silver Creek, NY 14136 or to the Francella Pattyson Widmer Memorial Scholarship Fund, Fredonia College Foundation, SUNY Fredonia. Arrangements are by the Riles & Woolley Funeral Home, Forestville.
Norman E. Schneider
FORESTVILLE: Norman E. Schneider, age 59, of West Main Street, Forestville, died at (5:15 A.M.) Monday, June 23, 2003 in Hamot Medical Center, Erie, following a short illness.
Mr. Schneider was born November 25, 1943 in Silver Creek, the son of the late Edward “Red”and Elizabeth (Panek) Schneider.
Mr. Schneider was a graduate of Forestville Central School Class of 1963 and was a US Army veteran having served from 1965-1967. He currently was employed by Nestle Purina PetCare as a processing tower operator. He was a member of St. Rose of Lima RC Church, Forestville, a member of the South Dayton American Legion Post #1593, a member of the Pine Valley Veteran's Association VFW Post #2522, Cherry Creek and a member of the Dunkirk Moose Lodge #89. Mr. Schneider joined the Forestville Fire Department in 1969, serving as an assistant chief from 1977-1979, and chief from 1980-1981. Mr. Schneider served as a trustee from 1992-1993, and had served as lieutenant of the fire police and was a life member. He owned and operated a grape & beef farm in Forestville and was very active in the community.
Survivors include his fiancee Edie Woodard of Jamestown, 3 sons, Gy Sgt. Brian (Brenda) Schneider of MCAS Cherry Point, North Carolina, Jason Schneider of Forestville, Todd Schneider of Silver Creek, 1 daughter Amy Schneider of Forestville, 1 brother George (Kay) Schneider of Falconer and 1 sister Mrs. Richard (Betty) Durant of West Springfield, Massachusetts. Also surviving are 4 grandchildren, Emily Schneider, Eric Schneider, Ashley Van Buskirk and Adreanna Covert. Besides his parents he was predeceased by his wife Joyce M. (LeBarron) Schneider, whom he married August 25, 1966 in St. Rose of Lima RC Church, Forestville and who died June 28, 1987 and an infant brother John Schneider.
Prayer services will be held Saturday morning at 9:30 o’clock, from the Riles & Woolley Funeral Home, 39 Main Street, Forestville followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 o’clock from St. Rose of Lima RC Church, Forestville, with the Rev. Gerald P. Sheehan, pastor officiating. Burial will follow in the Forestville Cemetery where graveside military services will be conducted. Friends may call at the funeral home on Thursday from 7-9 p.m. and on Friday, from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Members of the Forestville Fire Department will conduct services Thursday evening at 7:30 o'clock in the funeral home. A Christian Wake Service will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the funeral home. The family suggests memorials in his memory be made to the Forestville Fire Department.
Lawrence F. Brozewich
SILVER CREEK: Lawrence F. Brozewich, age 68, of Bennett State Road, Silver Creek, formerly of Blasdell died at ( 8:15 A.M.) Tuesday, January 27, 2004 in Buffalo General Hospital.
Mr. Brozewich was born April 12, 1935 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania the son of the late Frank and Wanda (Ejdowski) Brozewich.
Mr. Brozewich was a retired funeral supply salesman having worked for the former Boyertown Casket Company for 14 years . He then worked for the Clarksburg Casket Company and the Aurora Casket Company from where he retired. Mr. Brozewich was a US Air Force veteran serving as a ground radar operator. He was a member of the J. Carter Knapp American Legion Post #953, Forestville.
Surviving are several aunts and cousins.
There will be no visitation observed. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Time and place will be announced by the Riles & Woolley Funeral Home, 39 Main Street, Forestville. Interment will be in Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Silver Creek.
James L. Sample
FORESTVILLE: James L. Sample, age 67, of Rt. 83, Forestville died at ( 7:15 P.M.) Friday, January 17, 2003 in Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo following a short illness.
Mr. Sample was born April 1, 1935 in Brooklyn, New York the son of the late Laurence and Muriel (Lodwick) Sample.
Mr. Sample had attended Randolph High School and was a retired M/Sgt. having served with the US Air Force, retiring in 1978 after 26 years of service. He was employed by the US Postal Service having worked in the Buffalo, Jamestown and Dunkirk Post Offices. Mr. Sample was a member of the South Dayton American Legion Post #1593, a member of the Pine Valley Veterans Association VFW Post #2522, Cherry Creek and a member of the Jamestown DAV. Active in masonic organizations Mr. Sample was a member and past master of Hanover Lodge #152 F & A M, Forestville having served as master in 1991, 1995 and 1997, a member of the Valley of Jamestown Consistory, a member of Ismailia Shrine Temple, Buffalo, a member and past president of the Lake Shore Shrine Club, a member of Gowanda Shrine Club #1, a member and past patron of Forestville Chapter #247 Order of Eastern Star having served as patron in 1992, 1995 and 1998, and a past District Grand Lecturer of Chautauqua County District Order of Eastern Star serving in 2002. He was a member of the Loyal Order of Moose Dunkirk Lodge #89 and was a former member of the Forestville Fire Department Emergency and Rescue Squad.
Survivors include his wife Phyllis (Robertson) Sample of Forestville, 2 daughters Mrs. Russell (Karen) Warren of New Waverly, Texas, Tracey Farrel of Houston, Texas, 1 step-son Mitchell (Nikki) Doulilis of Doylestown, Ohio. Also surviving is 1 brother Thomas (Shirley) Sample of Winter Haven, Florida, 6 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Besides his parents he was predeceased by an infant son Ross Sample.
Funeral Services will be held Tuesday evening at 9:00 o’clock from the Riles & Woolley Funeral Home, 39 Main Street, Forestville with the Rev. Judith M. Scott pastor of the Forestville United Methodist Church, officiating. Burial will be at the convenience of the family in the Sample Hill Cemetery, Town of Randolph. Friends may call at the funeral home on Tuesday from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Members of Forestville Chapter #247 OES will conduct services Tuesday afternoon at 3:30 o’clock in the funeral home. Members of Hanover Lodge # 152 F & A M will conduct masonic services Tuesday evening at 7:30 o’clock in the funeral home. The family suggests memorials in his memory be made either to Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Shriner’s Children’s Hospital’s or to the charity of one’s choice.
Doris L. Dawley
SILVER CREEK: Doris L (Crandall) Pattison Dawley, age 81, of Hanover Road, Silver Creek died at (11:55 P.M.) Saturday, March 22, 2003 at her residence following a lengthy illness.
Mrs. Dawley was born June 9, 1921 in Town of Arkwright the daughter of the late George and Molly (Miller) Crandall.
Mrs. Dawley enjoyed working with flowers in her garden. She also enjoyed crocheting and knitting, reading, writing poems and fishing. Mrs. Dawley along with her first husband Stuart V. Pattison who died August 10, 1965, were charter members of the Grape Bunch Campers, Fredonia.
Survivors include 1 daughter Mrs. Richard (Joan) Kulpa and 1 son Ronald Pattison both of Silver Creek. Also surviving are 6 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren, 4 step grandchildren , 6 step great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Besides her parents and first husband she was predeceased by her second husband Milford R. Dawley who died April 2, 1995, by a step-son Michael Dawley, by 1 brother Richard Crandall and by 2 sisters Anita Shaw and Marjorie Clark.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday morning at 11:00 o’clock from the Riles & Woolley Funeral Home, 39 Main Street, Forestville with the Rev. Daniel Rutenber pastor of the Gage Chapel Community Church, Smith Mills officiating Burial will be at the convenience of the family in Forest Hill Cemetery, Fredonia. Friends may call at the funeral home on Tuesday from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. The family suggests memorials in her memory be made to HOSPICE Chautauqua County, 4840 West Lake Road, Mayville, New York 14757.
Evelyn I. Young
IRVING: Evelyn I. Young, age 83, a resident of Lake Shore Nursing Home, Irving, formerly of Hurlburt Road, Forestville died at (10:35 A.M.) Thursday, January 8, 2004 at her residence, following a short illness.
Mrs. Young was born May 12, 1920 in Cottage, New York the daughter of the late John and Rose (Hubbard) Wilcox.
Mrs. Young was a graduate of Forestville High School class of 1938. From 1966-1989 she and her late husband John M. Young who died September 4, 1981 owned and operated the former Wilcox Hotel, Forestville. She was a member of the Pioneer Social Club of Forestville and a former member of the AARP, Dunkirk and the Pine Valley Veterans Association VFW Post #2522 Ladies Auxiliary, Cherry Creek.
Surviving are 2 step-sons James Young of Forestville and John M. Young, Jr. of Erie, PA., 1 step-daughter Mrs. John (Jeri) Wiedenhofer of Fredonia, 1 nephew Chester Wilcox of Forestville, 2 nieces Ethel Hayner of Jamestown and Anna Moon of Van Nuys, CA, 1 step-nephew Harold Richter, Jr. of Forestville and several nieces and nephews. Besides her parents and husband she was predeceased by 2 brothers Millard M. Wilcox and Charles W. Wilcox and by 3 sisters Maude Peterson, Blossom George and Grace Richter.
There will be no visitation observed. Memorial Services will be held Saturday morning, at 11:00 o’clock from Riles & Woolley Funeral Home, 39 Main Street, Forestville, with the Rev. James Riley pastor of the Forestville Baptist Church, officiating. Burial will be at the convenience of the family in the Cottage Cemetery, Cottage. The family suggests memorials in her memory be made either to the Forestville Fire Dept. Emergency & Rescue Squad, Chestnut Street, Forestville or to the American Heart Association.
Anna M. Waxham
ROANOKE, VIRGINIA: Anna M. Waxham, age 67, of Desi Road North West, Roanoke, Virginia formerly of Sheridan died at ( 7:03 P.M.) Saturday, January 18, 2003 in the Lewis Gale Hospital, Salem, Virginia, following a short illness.
Mrs. Waxham was born August 2, 1935 in Buffalo, New York.
Mrs. Waxham was a member of Our Lady of Nazareth RC Church, and the Brambleton Senior Center both of Roanoke, Virginia. She was a former girl scout leader for 11 years in Fredonia, New York.
Survivors include her husband Russell E. Waxham of Roanoke, Virginia whom she married on May 4, 1957 in St. Martin's RC Church, Langford, NY, 2 daughters Mrs. Rosanna Miller of Roanoke, Virginia, Mrs. Laird (Linda) Williams of Raleigh, North Carolina, 1 son Paul Waxham of Ithaca, NY. Also surviving are 4 foster sisters Mrs. Bernard (Betty) Purdy of Savannah, Georgia, Angeline Adams of Buffalo, Mrs. Carl (Jean) Clark of West Seneca and Mrs. Melvin (Marlene) Rogers of Hamburg, 7 grandchildren and several nieces & nephews. Predeceased by her foster mother Rosa Bantle, by 1 son Mark Golabek who died June 19, 1999, and by 2 foster sisters Elizabeth Golabek Kotz and Mary Gaffney Dale.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday morning at 10:00 o’clock from St. Anthony’s RC Church, Fredonia with the Rev. C.J. Westfield, pastor officiating. (Please meet at church) Burial will follow in the Sheridan Center Cemetery, Town of Sheridan. Friends may call at Riles & Woolley Funeral Home, 39 Main Street Forestville on Thursday from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. The family suggests memorials in her memory be made either to the American Heart Association, the American Cancer Society or the National Parkinson’s Association.
