U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
MORTON - Donald L. 9/12/2002 September 11, 2002, beloved husband of the late Flora Belle; dearest father of Roberta (John) Michaels, Donna L. Bunce, Gary A. (Linda) Morton, Adelma Jean Moore; dear grandfather of Kathrine Tabbi, Gregory (Michele) Bunce, Dianna (John) Wangler, Tracy Morton, Jennifer (Scott) Bostwick, Robynn (Jim) Failla, Jerry (Amy) Blacher and Alecia Michaels; also survived by 16 great-grandchildren. Friends may call Friday only 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the DENGLER FUNERAL HOME, 2070 Eggert Rd., Amherst (between N. Bailey and Niagara Falls Blvd.) where funeral will be held Saturday at 10 AM. Friends invited. On-line tributes may be sent to www.mem.com
MURRAY - Michael A. 9/12/2002 September 1, 2002. Beloved husband Janice D. (nee Dunbar); dear father of Michael R. (Becky), David E. (Laurie) Murray and Elizabeth M. (Daniel) Nowak; grandfather of David, Stephen, Rachel, Amy, Elle, Lisa and Katie; brother of the late John Murray. The family will be present to receive friends Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the (Harris Hill Chapel) AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 8440 Main Street (near Harris Hill Rd.) where funeral services will be held Saturday at 9:30 AM and from Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church at 10:00 AM. If desired, contributions may be made in Mr. Murray's memory to the Organ Fund at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church.
NICKERSON - James H. 9/13/2002
September 11, 2002. Husband of Jane (nee Frink); father of Joel (Diana) Nickerson, Jeff Nickerson, Jason (Laurie) and Janis Federowitz; also survived by seven grandchildren, and a sister Helen Stepnek. Friends will be received on Saturday from 2-4 PM at the BABBITT & EASTON FUNERAL HOME, Franklinville. Graveside services will be held Sunday at 2 PM in Steamburg Cemetery. Memorials to the Franklinville VFD Ambulance fund.
OFFERMANN - Elizabeth A. 'Betsy' 9/13/2002
Suddenly, September 11, 2002. Of Paonia, CO. Formerly of Buffalo, NY. Dearest daughter of Paul V. and Maryfrances B. Offermann; sister of Louise M. (Thomas) Bannigan of Houston, TX, Dr. Paul V. (Elizabeth) Offermann of Roanoke, VA and Peter F. (Lorraine) Offermann of Rochester, NY; also survived by four nieces and four nephews; dearest friend of Colin L. Kurtz of Paonia, CO. Friends are invited to a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mark's RC Church Monday at 10:30 AM. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Sisters of St. Joseph, 23 Agassiz Circle, Buffalo 14214. Arrangements GEORGE J. ROBERTS & SONS FUNERAL HOME.
PALKA - Stanley J. 9/12/2002
September 10, 2002; beloved husband of the late Marion (Walchowiak) Palka; dear father of Christine (Michael) Divens; brother of Irene (late Chester) Janeczko; survived by nephews and family in Poland. Funeral service from the MATTHEW C. OKONIEWSKI FUNERAL HOME, INC, 1168 Walden Ave, at Gualbert Saturday at 9 AM and in St. John Gualbert Church at 9:30 AM. Family present Thursday and Friday 2-4 and 7-9 PM
PATRICK - Antoinette M. (nee Insalaco) 9/13/2002
September 11, 2002, Age 88 of 75th St., Niagara Falls, NY; beloved wife of the late Michael Patrick; daughter of the late Leonard and Carmela (nee LoVullo) Insalaco; dear sister of Sam Insalaco, Teresa Favet, Nellie Geschwender, Annie Fahs, and the late Mary Vitullo; also survived by many nieces and nephews. The family will be present to receive friends Friday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the SPALLINO-AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, 1300 Pine Avenue, Niagara Falls, where Funeral Services will be held Saturday at 8:15 AM and at Prince of Peace Church at 9:00 AM. Friends invited. Mrs. Patrick was a foster grandparent for the Head Start Program.
POLINO - Catherine J. (nee Conoscenti) 9/12/2002
Of Tonawanda, NY, September 12, 2002, beloved wife of the late Joseph Vincent Polino; dearest mother of Joseph V. of Florida and Paul T. (Joanne) Polino; grandmother of Paul Anthony and Michael Joseph Polino; sister of Ann (Robert) Seifert, Paul Conoscenti, Rev. Fred Conoscenti and the late Dorothy Radice. Friends received Friday 4-8 PM at the GRECO FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2909 Elmwood Ave. (near Sheridan Dr.) and are invited to a Mass of Christian Burial in St. John the Baptist Church, (Englewood Ave.) Saturday morning at 10:45. Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
