U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
RUTKOWSKI - Matthew J. 1/25/2002 January 24, 2002, beloved husband of Helen (nee Mortowski); dear father of Barbara (Richard) Twarog and Joanne (Jerry) Ruda; grandfather of Mark Twarog, Tracy (Ron) Zglinicki, Michael (Michelle) and Scott (Jodi) Ruda; great-grandfather of Justin, Emma, Joshua, Zachary and Madeline; brother of the late Frank (late Sophie) and Henry Rutkowski. Funeral from the PACER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2275 George Urban Blvd. (2 blocks east of Dick Rd.) Monday 9 AM and Corpus Christi Church 9:30. Family present Saturday 7-9 and Sunday 2-4 and 7-9
SAGER - Martin J. 1/26/2002
January 24, 2002, of Brooksville, FL, formerly of Orchard Park, NY, husband of the late Mildred (Burdick) Sager; beloved father of Gary L. Sager, of Hollywood, CA; pre-deceased by brothers George, Frederick, Sidney and Robert; sisters Hazel Lumley and Helen Ahrens; survived by in-law Emma Sager and Homer (Jean) Burdick, nieces and nephews. Friends received on Sunday, 1-4 and 7-9 PM, at the FRANCE MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, 3875 N. Buffalo St., Orchard Park, where services will be held on Monday at 11 AM.
SMITH - Florence A. (nee Wilson) 1/26/2002
January 25, 2002, beloved wife of Loren W. Smith; dear mother of Judith (John) Krug of Arlington, TX and Patricia Smith of Euless, TX; grandmother of Loren, Katherine and Jake Krug; sister of the late Robert and Jack Wilson. Calls may be made at the SCHLAGER FUNERAL HOME INC., 4614 Main St., Snyder, where the family will be present Sunday 2-5 PM. Friends are invited to attend Funeral Services Monday morning at 10 at Amherst Community Church, 77 Washington Hwy. Mrs. Smith was a member of Amherst Community Group No. 16 for over 30 years.
SPENCER - Betty Ann 1/26/2002
January 24, 2002, beloved daughter of the late Arley and Addabell Spencer; loving mother of Robin (David) Leys, Alberto, Addabell and Jonathan Rodriguez of Buffalo. dearest grandmother of Christopher, Maria, Nikcolerose, Crystalynn, Danarae, Stephen, Alberto Jr., Kathryn, Kelly and Ashley; great-grandmother of Brandon, Trey and Aries; also survived by seven sisters, two brothers, predeceased by two brothers. Friends may call Saturday 7-9 and Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at LOOMIS, OFFERS & LOOMIS INC., MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 1820 Seneca St., where funeral will be held Monday 11 AM.
SUTLIFFE - Ray K. 1/26/2002 January 25, 2002, beloved husband of Clara Randazzo Sutliffe; dear father of Rick (Janice) and Ronald Sutliffe; dear grandfather of Nicole, Kelly and Jennifer Sutliffe; brother of the late Wanie Wise. Friends may call Saturday 7-9 PM and Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the DENGLER & ROBERTS FUNERAL HOME, Rolling Chapel, 3000 Delaware Ave. Kenmore where funeral will be held Monday morning at 10:30. Friends invited.
BARBER - Alan R. 2/8/2002
February 5, 2002, beloved husband of Karen M. (nee Mundt) Barber; dearest father of Lisa M. (Rob) Lichak, Renee K. (Vincent) Giannoni and Brad A. Barber; loving grandfather of Madison and Sheridan Lichak; son of Clara F. and the late Alphonse Barber; brother of the late Linda Bushart; also survived by several nieces and nephews. There will be no prior visitation. Private funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangement by the (Amherst Chapel) AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME INC.
BEICKE - Sharon J. Goodwin 2/7/2002
Of Lancaster, NY, February 6, 2002, wife of Edward Biecke; mother of Mark (Kelly), Matthew, Scott (Wendy), Keith and the late Lynn (Kevin) Dzwigal; sister of Diane E. (Helmut) Boening and the late Robert (Mary) Goodwin Jr.; brother-in-law of Paul (Marilyn) Beicke; grandmother of Jessica, Adam and Patrick; aunt of Tracy and Lydia. Friends may call Thursday 7-9 and Friday 2-4 and 7-9 at LOOMIS, OFFERS & LOOMIS INC., MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 1820 Seneca St. Funeral service will be held at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 350 Main St., Elma Saturday at 10:30 AM. Friends invited. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials to American Cancer Society. (See obit.)
