U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
ZWILLIING - Leslie W.
1/1/2003
Formerly of Hamburg, NY, December 31, 2002; beloved husband of the late Ella Zwilling; survived by nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 PM, at the F.E. BROWN SONS FUNERAL HOME INC., E. Quaker St., Orchard Park. Services from the funeral home Friday 11 AM. Friends invited.
BAHR - Ruth E. (Zwerger)
9/11/1997
August 31, 1997, of Lancaster, NY; beloved wife of the late Herbert K. Bahr; dear mother of Douglas (Lisa), Frederick, Kenneth (Akemi), Raymond (Cynthia) Bahr; grandmother of Jenelle, Jamie, Julie, Christian, Samantha and the late Arlene Ruth Bahr; sister of Erma (late Elmer) Geist and survived by two nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a memorial service September 13 at 1PM in the South Wales Presbyterian Church, 2532 Emery Rd., South Wales, NY, Pastor Mark Woodward officiating. Memorials to your choice and/or Hospice Buffalo, Inc. Arrangements by the BARRON-MILLER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3025 William St. (893-3620).
PARKIN - Nelson A.
9/11/1997
Of Buffalo NY, September 9, 1997, age 56, after a brief illness, dearest father of Alan N., Judith A. (fiance Mark Ciprich), Gregory A. (Warrie) Parkin; fond grandfather ofJocelin and William; brother of Mrs. Ruth (Edmund) Sheliga, Lester (Evelyn), Edward, Paul (Faith) and Joan Parkin; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Friends may call Thursday, 2-4 and 7-9 PM, at PAUL A. KLOC BLOSSOM CHAPELS INC., 4680 Clinton St. (corner Borden Rd.), West Seneca (668-5666), where funeral will be held on Friday at 9:30 AM. Friends are invited.
BAMRICK - Anne P. (Geoghan)
9/11/1997
September 11, 1997, beloved wife of the late Thomas P. Bamrick; dear mother of Thomas (Beverly), Michael (Suzanne), Regina (fiancee John Vetter) Fitzgerald and Vincent (Kathleen) Bamrick; loving grandmother of Michael, Thomas, Douglas, Elizabeth Ann, Molly, Mary and the late Suzanne; daughter of the late Patrick and Mary (Sherry) Geoghan. Funeral from the JAMES W. CANNAN FUNERAL HOME INC., (Buffalo Chapel), 2397 Seneca St., Saturday morning at 9:30 and from St. Bonaventure Church at 10 o'clock. Friends may call Thursday from 7-9 and Friday from 2-4 and 7-9. Anne was a member of St. Bonaventure Altar & Rosary Society, The Ladies Auxiliary of the Knights of St. John's and a Red Cross Volunteer of Mercy Hospital.
NIEMIEC - Stella 'Frankie' (nee Franklin)
9/11/1997
September 9, 1997, beloved wife of the late Stanley; survived by nieces and nephews. Funeral from the KOLANO FUNERAL HOME, 396 Amherst St., (near Grant), Friday, 9 AM, and Blessed Sacrament Church at 9:30. Friends are invited. Family will be present Thursday only 7-9 PM. Interment Mount Calvary Cemetery.
PAGLIA - Marion V.
9/11/1997
September 9, 1997; daughter of the late Anthony & Pearl (Arthurs) Paglia; sister of Phyllis (Fred) Scarlato, Anthony (Kathy Patton) Paglia, Janet Paglia, Walter (Julian) Paglia, Rosemary (late Joseph) Fera and the late John (Mary) Paglia; also survived by nieces and nephews. Friends are invited to a Memorial mass of Christian Burial at St. Teresa's Church, Saturday at 9:30 AM. Entombment at Holy Cross Cemetery following the Mass. Donations may be sent to Hospice of Buffalo in her memory. Marion was a Union Steward for Local #429 at the A & P Bakery and a active member of Local #210. Arrangements by the JAMES CANNAN FUNERAL HOME INC., 2397 Seneca St.
PALUCH - Chester J. Sr.
9/11/1997
September 10, 1997, beloved husband of Freda (nee Kowalik); dear father of Chester Jr. (Debra) Paluch and Peggy (George) Gryko; fond grandfather of Tim, Holly, Matthew, Andrew, and Kimberly; dear brother of Julia (late Joseph) Myszkowski, Walter (Leona), Daniel (Doris), Stella and the late Victoria (late Casimer) Dloniak; also survived by nieces and nephews. Funeral from the KOLANO FUNERAL HOME, 396 Amherst St. (near Grant) Saturday 9 AM and St. Elizabeth Church at 9:30. Friends are invited. Family will be present Friday only 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Mr. Paluch was retired from General Motors, a member of the UAW #774 and the Niagara Frontier Post #1041 American Legion under whose auspices graveside military services will be conducted. Donations may be made to Our Lady of Black Rock School.
ZIRNHELD - Viola A. Palka
1/1/2003
Of Kenmore, December 31, 2002, wife of the late Paul J. Zirnheld; dear mother of Jerome P. (Kimiko Baba) of Columbus, OH, Robert J. (Mary Ellen Nocera), Joseph E. (Mary Lou Grestl) of Chelmsford, MA, Patricia A. Dunn, Richard A. (Suzanne Smith) of El Paso, TX, Michael D. (Peggy Hook) of Ft. Myers, FL and Peter M. Zirnheld of Atlanta, GA; also survived by 17 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; sister of the late Frank, Stan and Edward (Jane) Palka. Relatives and friends are invited to a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Paul's RC Church, Delaware Ave. at Victoria Blvd., Kenmore, Friday at 10:30 AM. Please assemble at church. No prior visitation. Interment, Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Memorial contributions to Hospice Foundation, Inc., Buffalo, 225 Como Park Blvd., Cheektowaga, NY 14225, are preferred. Arrangements by D. LAWRENCE GINNANE FUNERAL HOME.
