U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-CurrentAlbro, Howard F., Jr., 81, died Feb. 2, 2000. He was born Dec. 28, 1918, the son of Howard F. and Delia Rowe Albro, Sr. Surviving are three sons: Danny, Jim, and Stanley Albro; five daughters: Diane, Dorine, Marsha, and Ruthie Albro and Patricia Bump; four brothers: Robert, Donald, Harold and Norman Albro. He was preceded in death by his father in 1974; his mother, in 1970; a brother, Oscar Albro; and four sisters: Jean Anderson, Betty Steppe, Helen Sharp and Lena Albro. Burial was in Sunset Hill Cemetery.
Garfield, Robert S., 77, of Corry, died Jan. 29, 2000 in Palmetto, FL. He was born July 26, 1922, the son of Joe and Florence Spinx Garfield. Surviving are his wife, Rachel Roush Garfield; two daughters: Mary Louise Sandberg and Susan J. Garfield; a son, John R. Garfield; two brothers: Floyd and Richard Garfield; and three sisters: Jean Hibbard, Leona Thompson, and Helen Green. He was preceded in death by a sister, Mildred McEvoy. Burial was in Cutting Cemetery.
Nagurney, Pauline C., 74, of Jamestown, died Jan. 31, 2000. She was born April 23, 1925, the daughter of George and Evelyn Tyler Gross. Surviving are her husband, George Nagurney; and two sons: Daniel and David Nagurney. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers: Philip, Paul and Victor Gross. Burial was in Sunset Hill Cemetery.
Wheeler, Lena G., 65, of Little Valley, died Jan. 31, 2000 in Olean. She was born Aug. 3, 1934, the daughter of Simeon and Margaret Hamer Green. Surviving are her husband, William Wheeler; three sons: Michael, William, and James Wheeler; five daughters: Susan Lipscomb, Pam Gross, Debra Watson, Beverly Piazza, and Ramona Smart; eight brothers: Howard, Melvin, Merle, Perry, Kenneth, Walter, Leon, and Clarence Green; and three sisters: Diane Slocum, Ellen Bowser, and Frances Murphy.
Milks, Helen O., 80, of Jamestown, died Feb. 1, 2000 in Erie. She was born Dec. 13, 1919, the daughter of Joseph and Josephine Drexhal Speta. Surviving are a daughter: Marian E. Anderson; and a sister, Josephine Hand. She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry W. Milks; and eight brothers: Charles, Frank, James, John, Emil, Henry, Anthony and Louis Speta. Burial was in Maple Grove Cemetery.
Belser, Frank Newton, 84, of Irvine, PA and Youngsville, died Jan. 31, 2000 in Erie. He was born Aug. 23, 1916, the son of William and Elizabeth Newton Belser. Surviving are two sons: William and Robert Belser; and a daughter, Alice Jean Belser. He was preceded in death by three brothers: Cecil, William and Herbert Belser; and seven sisters: Della Dixon, Shirley Bullock, Betty Schwab, Edna Eshrich, Lois Belser and Ella Keefe. Burial was in Youngstown Cemetery.
Green, Harold P., Sr., formerly of Falconer, died Jan. 31, 2000 in Corydon, IN. He was born Sept. 29, 1934 , the son of the late Clyde and Alta Phillips Green. Surviving are his wife, Sarah Parsons Green; three sons: Harold, Jr., Charles Green and Paul Southwick; four daughters: Linda Tullbane, Cynthia Olson, Lisa Mecalo, and Tammy Crossley; a brother, Howard Green; and a sister, Anna Litaker. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Clyde Green; and a sister, Gertrude Green. Burial was in Falconer.
Sternberg, Evelyn P., formerly of Lakewood, died Jan. 31, 2000 in Pawley’s Island, SC. She was born in Jamestown the daughter of John and Alma Brandina Peterson. She was the wife of Bertrand W. Sternberg. Besides her husband, she is survived by two daughters: Andrea S. McLean and Terry S. Senior. She was preceded in death by three brothers: Arthur, Everett, and Melvin Peterson. Burial was in Sunset Hill Cemetery.
Foti, Ida L., 72, of Jamestown, died Jan. 31, 2000. She was born June 25, 1927, the daughter of Anthony and Basile Conti. Surviving are her husband, Anthony J. Foti; a sister, Josephine Conti; and a brother, Anthony Conti, Jr. She was preceded in death by a brother, Joseph Conti. Entombment was in the Mausoleum of Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
Dorman, Martha G., 75, of Jamestown, died Jan. 29, 2000. She was born June 21, 1924, the daughter of Edgar and Minnie Price Woodard. Surviving are eight daughters: Edie Eimers, Diane Rutland, Martha Senear, Shirley Schweichler, Rosa Brunot, Barbara Omar, Margie Lincoln, and Patricia Soble; three sons: William and Joseph Dorman and Eugene Ranney; three sisters: Claribel Lily, Francis Decker, and Hazel Woodard; and a brother, Stub Woodard. She was preceded in death by her husband, Marion E. Dorman, Sr.; a daughter, Ruthie Porter; a son, Marion E. Dorman, Jr.; a sister, Mary Colt; and four brothers: Paul, Fred, Dee, and Glen Woodard. Burial was in Mayville Cemetery.
Galati, Angeline, 93, died Jan. 30, 2000. A native of Jamestown, she was born Feb. 26, 1906, the daughter of Sebastian and Concetta Conti Ciancio. Surviving are a daughter, Carol Zeolle; a son, Sandy Galati; two brothers: Anthony Ciancio and Joseph Reale. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Sam Galati; three brothers: Sebastian Ciancio, Sandy and Carl Reale; and a sister, Carmella Rosella. Burial was in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
Bernard, Jeffrey Andrew, 23, formerly of Cassadaga, died Jan. 28, 2000 in St. Petersburg, FL. He was the son of Cathy Cornell DesRochers and Malcolm Bernard. Besides his parents, he is survived by a sister, Stephanie DesRochers; and a brother, Cameron Bernard. Burial was in Clearwater, FL.
Briggs, Donald R., 75, of Jamestown, died Jan. 30, 2000. He was born April 14, 1924, the son of Howard and Myrtle Mosher Briggs. Surviving are his wife, Jane M. Anderson Briggs; four sons: Randy A., Grant E., Keith R., and Troy A. Briggs; and a brother, Tom Briggs. He was preceded in death by a brother, Richard Briggs; and a sister, Nellie Anderson.
Setera, Aimee Jo, 21, of Dunkirk, died Jan. 29, 2000. She was born Oct. 14, 1978, the daughter of Gregory Meadows and Denise Michalak. Besides her parents, she is survived by her husband, Scott Setera; and two brothers: Aaron Meadows and Andrew Lanski. Burial was in Cassadaga Cemetery.
Weiss, Edna D., died Jan. 30, 2000 in Las Vegas. She was born June 18, 1926, in Jamestown, the daughter of Charles and Rose Leone DeMarco. Surviving are a brother, Nicholas DeMarco; and a sister, Beatrice Marotto. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lt. Donald H. Weiss; and a brother, Jack DeMarco. Burial was in Sunset Hill Cemetery.
