U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
SISTER MARY ANDREW FASANELLO - F.M.D.C. 8/15/00
(Marie Bridget Fasanello) August 14, 2000, age 81. Beloved daughter of the late Michael and Philomena (nee Tronolone) Fasanello; sister of Marge (late William) Chamberlin and the late James Fasanello and Peter Fasanello; also survived by many nieces and nephews and grand-nieces and nephews. Friends may call Tuesday evening from 7-9 PM and Wednesday from 2-9 PM at the Motherhouse of the Franciscan Missionary Sisters of the Divine Child, 6380 Main St., Williamsville, NY where a Concelebrated Mass of Christian Burial will be offered Thursday morning in the Chapel at 10 AM. Friends invited. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials may be made to the Franciscan Missionary Sisters of the Divine Child. Arrangements by AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, INC.
SISTER MARY ANNETTE F.S.S.J. - 8/14/00
(Emily M. Krauska) August 13, 2000, loving daughter of the late John and the late Lottie (nee Polaczek) Krauska; dearest sister of the late Raymond (late Genevieve), late Eugene (Mildred), late Arthur (Irene) and the late Mildred (late Raymond) Stys; also survived by nieces and nephews. Funeral service Wednesday, August 16, 2000 at 9 AM from the Immaculate Conception Convent Chapel, 5286 South Park Ave., Hamburg, NY. Interment in St. Stanislaus Cemetery, Cheektowaga, NY. Relatives and friends are invited to attend visiting hours 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Funeral arrangements by the URBAN BROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 6685 Transit Rd., East Amherst, NY.
SKIERCZYNSKI - Jane E. (nee Terech) 8/14/00
August 12, 2000, beloved wife of the late John J.; dear mother of John (Kathy), Anthony M. and Betty (Frederick) Piskorz; fond grandmother of six grandchildren and one great-grandchild; dear sister of the late Stephen (Sophie), Stanley and Chester (late Anne) Terech; also survived by nieces and nephews; dearest friend of Dorothy Molnar. Funeral from the KOLANO FUNERAL HOME, 396 Amherst St. (near Grant) Wednesday 8:45 and St. Andrew's Church at 9:30 AM. Friends are invited. Family will be present Monday 7-9 PM and Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Jane was a member of the Polish Union of America, Post #1041 American Legion Ladies Auxiliary and the Assumption Church Rosary Society whose members assemble Tuesday at 3:30 PM for prayers. Donations may be made to the Kenmore Mercy Foundation. Interment Mt. Olivet
SOBIERAJ - John V. Sr. 8/15/00
August 13, 2000. Husband of Anna C. (Majtyka) Sobieraj; father of Marilyn Zsebehazy of Niagara Falls, Beatrice Kelchlin of Buffalo, Anne E. (Donald) Hipp of Ohio, Jane M. Kifner of Gowanda, John (Michelle) Sobieraj Jr. of Clearwater FL, Walter (Christine) Sobieraj of Williamsville; brother of Anna Jurek of Alden and Henry Sobieraj of Buffalo; twenty-six grandchildren; twenty-eight great-grandchildren. Pre-deceased by his parents, Albert and Anna (Zrojewski) Sobieraj; one daughter, Joan Paluch; two sisters, Jane Krull and Francis Richter; one brother, Stanley Sobieraj. Friends may call at the MENTLEY FUNERAL HOME INC., 105 East Main St., Gowanda, today from 7-9, Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 PM, followed by a service on Thursday at 11 AM at the Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to the Tri-County Memorial Hospital in Gowanda or the Gowanda Fire Department or the Leon Fire Department.
TURO - Harold H. 8/15/00
Of Orchard Park, NY; August 13, 2000; beloved husband of Sadie (McConnell) Turo for sixty-four years; father of Loretta S. (late Alfred) Curnew; grandfather of James H. (Kathy), Jack H., Jody H. and Jeffrey H. (Emily) Curnew; also survived by four great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends Wednesday 7-9 PM at the F.E. BROWN SONS FUNERAL HOME INC., E. Quaker ST., Orchard Park. Services from the funeral home Thursday 10 AM. Friends invited. Harold was a F. & A.M. West Seneca Lodge #1111 for 53 years.
WALZ - Alice (Sheehan) 8/15/00
August 13, 2000 of Buffalo, NY; beloved wife of the late William M. Walz; dear mother of Mary Alice Walz, Sister Sally Walz R.S.M., and William (Anne) Walz Jr.; sister of Agnes (late Milford) Diggins, and the late Mary (George) Duggan, John (Marie) and Joseph (Nora) Sheehan, and Helen (Orlo) Sylven; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Family will be present to receive friends Tuesday and Wednesday 2-5 and 7-9 PM at the RAY O'CONNELL FUNERAL HOME, 2286 South Park Ave., where funeral will be held Thursday at 8:45 AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Ambrose Church at 9:30. Flowers gratefully declined. Contributions to the Sisters of Mercy, 625 Abbott Rd., Buffalo, NY 14220. Mrs. Walz was a life member of the Altar and Rosary Society and a founding member of the St. Ambrose Senior Citizens. Internment in Holy Cross Cemetery.
ALLAN - Thomas E. 1/26/2002
Age 34 of Holland, NY, January 25, 2002, son of Paul and Amelia 'Sue' Allan; brother of Dennis (Joanne) Allan; also survived by several aunts, uncles, cousins, one niece, one nephew and two great-nephews. Friends may call 7-9 Saturday and 2-4 and 7-9 PM Sunday at the W.S. DAVIS FUNERAL HOME, INC., Arcade. Funeral service Monday at 11 AM from the Holland United Methodist Church. Memorials to Hospice Foundation (Kresge Residence), 225 Como Park Blvd., Cheektowaga, NY 14227-1480.
