U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
LENNERT - Anthony J. Jr.
12/31/2002
December 30, 2002; brother of Emil and the late Wanda (late Robert Soldaczewski) Lennert; also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral from the PACER FUNERAL HOME INC., 2275 George Urban Blvd. (2 blocks east of Dick Rd) Friday 10:30 AM and St. John Kanty Church at 11:00 AM. Friends invited, family present Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Mr. Lennert was a Vietnam War Veteran, Past Commander of East Lovejoy Post 1306, Voiture 40&8, Corkers Club, VFW Leonard Post Junior Post. Donations to Excalibur Leisure Skills Center, 90 North Drive, Buffalo 14216
MARKHAM - Rev. Dr. Don C.
1/1/2003
December 28, 2002; Pastor of Trinity UCC (Cheektowaga) and Chaplain of VA Hospital; beloved husband of Helen Schafer Markham; father of Don C. (Michelle) Markham Jr., and Helen (Jeffrey) Timerman; grandfather of Spencer J. and Rebekah Timerman; brother of Vera Maitland and Herbert Markham. Funeral service from CARLTON A. ULLRICH FUNERAL HOME, INC, 855 Englewood Ave., Saturday at 10 AM, preceded by Grand Commandrey Service. Rev. Dr. Markham was an active member of numerous Masonic organizations on local, State and National levels. A Masonic service will be held Friday 7:30 PM. Family present Thursday & Friday 2-4 & 7-9 PM.
KROFF - Marie L. (nee Tomaka)
1/1/2003
December 31, 2002. Beloved wife of John J. Kroff; dear sister of Louise (late Conrad) Bloom, Stanley, Mary, Edward, Benny (Betty), Eleanor (Arthur) Szpara, Alice (Richard) Dombrowski and the late Peter and Joseph Tomaka; sister-in-law of Florence Tomaka; aunt of many nieces and nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. The family will receive friends at the CHARLES McMAHON FUNERAL HOME INC., 982 Abbott Rd., Thursday and Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM, where funeral services will be held Saturday at 9:00 AM and a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Martin's Church (1140 Abbott Rd.) at 9:30 AM.
KUZIEWICZ - John
12/31/2002
December 30, 2002, of Lackawanna, NY, beloved husband of Mildred A. 'Molly' (nee Deren) Jaworski; dearest step-father of Geri (late Robert) Shaw, William (Fran) Jaworski and Ronald (Liz) Jaworski; grandfather of nine; great-grandfather of 14; also survived by nieces and nephews. Chapel Service from the COLONIAL MEMORIAL CHAPELS, INC., 3003 South Park Ave., Lackawanna, NY Thursday morning at 9:30. Mr. Kuziweicz was a member of the Polish Veterans Post #33 and Ford UAW Local #897. Flowers gratefully declined. Visitation Wednesday 2-4, 7-9.
ROSS - Charles A. Sr.
5/24/2003
May 23, 2003. Husband of the late Gert Lewis Ross; father of Charles A. (Donna) Ross Jr. and Janice (Dr. Majeed) Khatri; grandfather of Eric, Nicole, Asma, Kaneez and Sarah; brother of Charlotte (Earl) McDonald and the late Arthur and Albert Ross. Friends may call Sunday 7-9, Monday 2-4 and 7-9 at LOOMIS, OFFERS & LOOMIS, INC. MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 1820 Seneca St. where funeral will be held Tuesday at 11:00 AM. Mr. Ross was a retired Buffalo Fire Fighter and a Veteran of WW II. Memorials to Hospice Buffalo, Inc.
SHENTON - James E.
5/24/2003
May 22, 2003, beloved husband of the late Elizabeth (Houghton) Shenton; devoted father of David (Sheryl) Shenton and Richard (Terry) Shenton; grandfather of Kimberly (Ryan) Smith, Michelle (Robert) Shuck, James Shenton, Christine Shenton and four great-grandchildren; brother of Claude Shenton. Friends may call Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the DIETRICH FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2480 Kensington Ave., Amherst. Private graveside service at Mt. Albion Cemetery Wednesday. Friends are welcome to attend a memorial service Saturday, May 31 at 2 PM at Christ United Methodist Church. Flowers are declined. Memorials may be made to the Beechwood Blocher Foundation, The Erie Community College Scholarship Foundation or Christ United Methodist Church.
STREBEL - Lt. Col. George S.
5/26/2003
May 24, 2003, of the Town of Tonawanda, NY, beloved husband of Aileen Strebel; father of Deborah (Donald) Pierce, George S. Jr. (Michele), Cheryl (David) Daumen and Nancy Sugalski; grandfather of Desiree and Scott Daumen, Thomas and Daniel Strebel; brother of William (Ethel) and Charles (Grace) Strebel. Friends may call Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 and Wednesday 2-4 at the LESTER H. WEDEKINDT INC. FUNERAL HOME, 3290 Delaware Ave. Friends are invited to attend services in The Church of the Nativity, 1530 Colvin Blvd., Wednesday evening at 7. Memorials may be made to the S.P.C.A. or charity of your choice.
