U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
SZANYI - Mary T.
5/25/2003
May 23, 2003, of the Town of Tonawanda, NY, beloved wife of Donald; mother of Helen (Craig) Marcheson, Mary and Michael Szanyi; also survived by several grandchildren; sister of Daniel Clancy. Friends may call Sunday 7-9 and Monday 2-4 and 7-9 at the LESTER H. WEDEKINDT INC. FUNERAL HOME, 3290 Delaware Ave. where funeral services will be held Tuesday morning at 10:45. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Timothy's R.C. Church at 11:30. Friends invited.
WANDEL - Edward J.
5/25/2003
May 24, 2003, of Amherst, NY, husband of Mary M. Wandel and the late Florentine Wandel; father of Mark Wandel (Gloria), Paul Wandel (Betty), Margaret Marx (Gary), the late Peter Wandel, Marylee Zoratti (John), Paul Kadzik (Jan), Kathleen Martin and Nancy Stengel (Mark); also survived by 11 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; brother of Adele Kross, Natalie Mack (Ed) and the late Joseph and John Wandel. Friends may call Monday 6-9 PM and Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the HARRY A. WEDEKINDT FUNERAL HOME, INC., 280 Grover Cleveland Hwy. at N. Bailey where services will be held Wednesday at 9:30 AM and a Mass of Christian Burial from St. Benedict's Church at 10 AM. Friends invited. Flowers gratefully declined. If desired, memorials to Sr. of St. Francis, 4421 Lower River Rd., Stella Niagara, NY 14144 or Hospice Foundation would be appreciated.
LONGBOAT - Jennie (Stevens)
5/25/2003
Suddenly, May 23, 2003, at the age of 52 years, of the Cattaraugus Indian Reservation. Beloved wife of Duayne Longboat; mother of Pete (Kenda) Longboat, Jay-Nee Eppolito; grandmother of David Jr., Brian, and Olivia; sister of Iona Lay, Delores Kaznica, Jane Stevens, Laverne (Maxine) Stevens, Darlene Seneca, Artie Stevens, Marilyn Stevens and the late Alberta Stevens and Mary Jane Cooper; daughter of the late Francis and Susie (Huff) Stevens; also survived by several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the family residence, Bush Rd., Cattaraugus Indian Reservation, where the funeral service will be held Monday morning at 10 AM and 10:30 in the Longhouse. Jennie was Director of Employment and Training from 1999-present for the Seneca Nation. Arrangements by WENTLAND FUNERAL HOME, North Collins.
McCARTHY - Joseph J.
5/25/2003
May 22, 2003, beloved husband of the late Sara Ann 'Sally' (McCarthy); dear father of Mark J. (Cynthia P.) of Atlanta, GA, Cynthia L. (Dr. George N., MD) Marinides of East Amherst, Megan E. (Patrick V.) Bean of West Seneca, NY, Caitlin M. (James E.) Lafferty of West Seneca, NY, Joseph J. (Elizabeth G.) McCarthy of Ballston Spa, NY; loving grandfather of 15 grandchildren; brother of Timothy J. (Joyce), Margaret (Joseph) Bauer, John J. (Dorothy) and the late Michael J. McCarthy. Friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial Saturday, May 31, 2003 at St. John Vianney Church at 10:30 AM. No prior visitation. Donations may be sent to Bishop Timon-St. Jude, 601 McKinley Parkway, Buffalo 14220 in Mr. McCarthy's name. Arrangements by the Southtowns Chapel of the JAMES W. CANNAN FUNERAL HOME, INC.
SCHWARZKOPF - Dolores
5/25/2003
May 23, 2003, dearest mother of Francis and Kenneth (Carolynn) Gerner; grandmother of Katie; sister of Raymond, Ruth, Daniel and the late Robert; also survived by nieces and nephews. Family will be present to receive relatives and friends Tuesday 6-9 PM at the MELVIN J. SLIWINSKI FUNERAL HOME, 85 George Urban Blvd. (west of Harlem Rd.)
WEAVER - Diane L.
5/25/2003
May 23, 2003, of Brooklandville, MD, daughter of the late Joseph and Eleanor McDonald Militello; wife of Gary E. Weaver; mother of Edward (Ann) Weaver of Rushford, NY, Glenn (Mary Beth) Weaver of North Tonawanda, NY and Alicia Weaver of Red Lion, PA; survived by two grandchildren; sister of Edward Militello of Amherst, NY; survived by several nieces and nephews. Family and friends may gather from 1-3 PM on Tuesday, May 27, 2003 at KOPLER-WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, Fillmore, NY where Funeral Services will follow calling hours at 3:00 PM in the funeral home. Burial will be in White Cemetery, Rushford, NY.
WOOLGAR - Hilda Maud (Jeffries)
5/25/2003
Born in Portsmouth, England, 1904, age 99 years. Beloved wife of the late William A. Woolgar; cherished daughter of the late Richard William and Florence Sarah (Gallant) Jefferies; stepdaughter of the late George Boothby of Collingwood, Ontario; mother of Paul (Helen) of Kaslo, B.C., Joan (Donald) Kabel and Richard (Grace) Woolgar; also survived by 12 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; ten great-great grandchildren; great-grandmother of the late Christopher David Woolgar. Friends may call Saturday, May 31 at Woodside Methodist Church, 675 Abbott Rd., 10 AM to 12 Noon, where funeral service will be held immediately after visitation at 12 Noon. Mrs. Woolgar was a 67-year member of Woodside Methodist Church, Henderson Married Couples Class, Prime Timers, Ruth and Rebecca Circles, Buelah Chapter #176 OES (service Saturday 9:30 AM), St. Ambrose Senior Citizens, P.S. 72 PTA, and other organizations. Mrs. Woolgar taught fourth and fifth grade at Collingwood, Ontario Connaught School before moving to the United States in 1933. Arrangements by LOOMIS, OFFERS & LOOMIS, INC.