U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
PARRY - Bertha P. 8/2/2002
Of Marilla, NY, July 31, 2002. Wife of the late Merle Parry; dear mother of Charles (Lois), Merle Jr. and Cindy (Dennis) Morris; also survive by four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; sister of the late Charles Elis. No prior visitation. Services will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements by the CHARLES MEYER FUNERAL HOME INC.
PIECZYNSKI - Joan Marie 7/31/2002
(nee Bernhardt) July 29, 2002; beloved wife of Daniel L. Pieczynski; beloved mother of Jean Lane and Dina (Ken) Horn; grandmother of Megan Horn and Daniel Joseph Brior; beloved daughter of Laura (nee Milak) and the late Joseph Bernhardt; dearest niece of Irene Stutz. Friends are invited to attend a memorial service Friday at 7:30 PM in the Williamsville United Methodist Church, 5681 Main St., Williamsville, NY.
SAUNDERS - Shirley M. (Becker) 8/1/2002
Of Lancaster, NY July 31, 2002. Loving mother of Dee (Henry) Buettner, Joanne (Jerald) Krizeminski, Robert (Carol) Earl, Sharon (Glen Worthy) Koehn, and the late Dolly Earl, Martin Blaylok and John Earl; grandmother of Suann, Joseph, Patrick, Nicole, James, Jonathan, and Rachael; great-grandmother of Krystina Kirzeminski; sister of Rose Delong, Vera Sugg, Doris Jorden, Joan, Donna (Steve) Berkich, Lois (Stanley) Polowski, Alvin, Norma, Lester, Richard (Terry), and the late Lyle, Jack, and Clayton. Family will be present to receive relatives and friends Friday 2-4 and 7-8 PM with services being held at 8 PM at the WENDEL AND LOESCHER INC. FUNERAL HOME, 27 Aurora St., Lancaster. Flowers gratefully declined.
STOWELL - Jerald C. 8/1/2002
July 31, 2202, Of Elma, NY, husband of K. Jeannine; father of Amber K. Krajcer, Elise D. Stowell, Joshua A. Stowell; brother of Donna Stillman; son of Jacquiline Bloomquist of Bemus Point, NY. Friends will be received 2-4 and 7-9 PM Friday in the LIND FUNERAL HOME, 805 W. Third St., Jamestown, NY where services will be held at 11 AM Saturday. Mr. Stowell was a Sales Representative for Twin City Glass in North Tonawanda.
SWIDEREK - Anna M. (nee Luberski) 8/1/2002 July 30, 2002 of Buffalo, NY, wife of the late Henry Swiderek; beloved mother of Sylvia (Alfred) Szafranek; sister of Margie (late John) Chrostowski and the late Helen, Florence, Gertrude and Henry; dear grandmother of Robert Szafranek, Gail (James) Currie and Timothy (Kathleen) Szafranek; great-grandmother of Robert Jr., Richard, Michael, Brandon, Brittany Szafranek, James and Scott Currie; also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral Service commencing at the DANIEL R. SMOLAREK FUNERAL HOME, 2510 Union Rd., Cheektowaga, (2 blocks south of William St.), Saturday at 9:15 AM and at St. Adalbert's Basilica at 10 AM. Internment in St. Stanislaus Cemetery. Family present Thursday 7-9 PM and Friday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Anna was a member of the Ulinski Senior Citizens Center.
WOODS - Ola C. (nee Thornton) 8/2/2002
Suddenly, July 31, 2002, wife of John W. Woods Jr.; mother of Sabriyah F. Tate (Bilal Abdullah), Vicke J., Gregory O., Keith E. (Susan), Johnnie R. (Diane), Anderson A., Sarah D., and the late Wesley W. Woods; also survived by five sisters, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and other relatives. The family will receive friends Monday 12 noon Greater Hope Baptist Church, 8 Verplank St., where Funeral Services will follow, 1 PM. Interment St. Matthew's Cemetery. Arrangements THOMAS T. EDWARDS FUNERAL HOME.
WYCKOFF - Elizabeth June 8/2/2002
June 25, 2002, age 84 of Cooperstown, NY. A Memorial Service will be held at 11 AM on Saturday, August 10 in St. Agnes Chapel at Christ Church, Cooperstown, the Rev. Canon John B. Birdsall, retired Episcopal Priest officiating. Arrangements under the direction of the CONNELL, DOW & DEYSENROTH FUNERAL HOME, Cooperstown, NY.
ZINK - Edward R., Sr. 8/2/2002
August 1, 2002. Beloved husband of Lorraine E. (Swannie); father of Linda (Bill) Farey, Deborah (Phil) Barker, James (Sue) Zink and Edward (Debra) Zink and the late Cheryl Neuner; grandfather of nine; great-grandfather of six. No prior visitation. Memorial service Saturday 10:00 from Bowmansville United Methodist Church, 5644 Genesee St., Bowmansville, NY. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Camp Good Days or Hospice of WNY or a charity of your choice.
