U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
ZIEMANN - Marilyn A. (nee Hasselbeck) 1/23/01
January 21, 2001, beloved wife of the late Howard L. Ziemann; dear mother of Kenneth H. (Barbara) Ziemann and Patricia L. Hamilton; grandmother of Kurt Ziemann, Brian Hamilton, Amanda Ziemann, Daniel Ziemann and Sean Hamilton. The family will be present to see friends on Tuesday 7-9 PM and Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 PM (Amherst Chapel), at the AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME INC., 5200 Sheridan Dr. (corner of Hopkins), where funeral services will be held on Thursday 10 AM. Friends invited. Mrs. Ziemann was a member of the Amherst Elkettes Lodge #1942, where services will be held Wednesday at 8 PM.
WRIGHT - Robert F. 1/24/01
January 21, 2001, age 74, of Depew, formerly of Cattaraugus, father of Carolyn (Ray) Turner, Susan (Paul) Mager, Robert (Becky) Wright, Richard A. Wright and John (Karmen) Wright; brother of Shirley Hinterberger, Kenneth, Norman and Nelson Wright; also survived by 16 grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews; predeceased by his parents, Malcolm and Agnes (King) Wright, his wife Gwenith (Shattuck) Wright, one sister, Dorothy Hossfeld and brother, Clifford Wright. Friends may call today from 7-9 PM and Thursday, 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the MENTLEY FUNERAL HOME INC., 105 East Main St., Gowanda. Funeral services will be held Friday, January 26 at 11 AM at the Funeral Home. Interment will be at the Liberty Park Cemetery in Cattaraugus. Family suggests memorials may be made to the Erie County Hospice or the American Heart Association.
YOSSIE - Norman H. 1/24/01 Suddenly, January 22, 2001, of East Aurora, NY, son of the late John and Mary Howe Yossie; dear brother of Edna May Taber of Johnstown, NY, Helen Y. Huff of Independence, MO and the late Edith Y. Seatter; also survived by nieces and nephews. No prior visitation. Friends are invited to attend Memorial Services to be held at the WOOD FUNERAL HOME, 784 Main St., East Aurora, Tuesday at 11 AM. Private interment in Oakwood Cemetery. Mr. Yossie was retired as Vice-President of Liberty National Bank, a veteran of World War II and past president of the East Aurora Lions Club. Memorials to the East Aurora Lions Club, PO Box 203, East Aurora, NY 14052 in memory of Norm would be appreciated.
SPLATT - Emily M. 1/23/01
January 23, 2001, of Cheektowaga, daughter of the late Stephen and Helen (Olejniczak); sister of the late Eugenia (late Richard E.) Kotecki; sister-in-law of Geraldine Kotecki; beloved aunt of Richard J. Kotecki, Cheryl Ann (Keith) Brown, Lynne M. (Rev. Mark) Hill, Janet L. (Martin) Evans, Kathleen H. (Robert) Hill, Beth Ann (Jeffery) Fornuto and many grand nieces and nephews. Funeral from the PACER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2275 George Urban Blvd. (2 blocks East of Dick Rd.) Friday 9:30 and Our Lady Help of Christians Church at 10:00 AM. Friends invited. Family present Wednesday 7-9 and Thursday 2-4 and 7-9. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice Buffalo, Inc., 225 Como Park Blvd., Cheektowaga, NY 14227.
TALTY - Maryellen (Donohue) 1/23/01
January 22, 2001, beloved wife of the late Joseph P. Talty, D.D.S.; devoted mother of Joseph (Eileen), Michael, Maureen (Robert) Franz, Karen (Rainer Peters), Colleen (Philip Covell), Sheila (Armand Famiglietti) and Timothy (Leslie); cherished grandmother (G.T.) of Molly, Katie, Michael, Ellen, Bob, Caitlin, Joe, Lauren, Richard, Mark, Mamie, Kevin and Sheila; loving daughter of the late Florence and Mary (O'Shea) Donohue; fondly remembered by her wonderful sister-in-law Blanche Talty, caring nieces and nephews and dear friend Kathleen Burkett. Friends may call Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 at the (West Seneca Chapel) THOMAS H. McCARTHY FUNERAL HOME, 250 Orchard Park Rd., (same location as Sieck & Mast Funeral Home). Friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial Thursday morning at 9:30 at St. Ambrose Church, (please assemble at church). Mrs. Talty was a member of St. Ambrose Senior Citizens, the D'Youville College Alumni Association and N.Y.S.T.R.S. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials may be made to St. Ambrose Church.
WASILUK - Melanie L. (nee Drost) 1/24/01
Age 67, formerly of Heritage Manor Adult Care Home, Ransomville, NY in Niagara Geriatric Center, Niagara Falls, NY, January 21, 2001, beloved mother of Elizabeth S. Wasiluk of Martinsburg, W.V.; daughter of the late Stanley and Celia (nee Zielenieski) Drost; sister of the late Ted (Vickie) Drost, Leon (Marcine) Drost and Walter Drost; also survived by several nieces and nephews. The family will be present to receive friends Thursday 3-8 PM at the SPALLINO-AMGIONE FUNERAL HOME INC., 1300 Pine Ave., Niagara Falls, where funeral services will be held Friday morning at 9:45 AM and at St. Joseph Church at 10:30 AM. Burial will be in St. Stanislaus Cemetery, Cheektowaga, NY. Friends invited.
SPERLING - Thaddeus J. 1/24/01
January 22, 2001; dearest brother of Mary (Lawrence) Archambeault, the late Louis, Lucian, Irene, Sophie and Zygmund. The family will be present on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the (Tonawanda Chapel) AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME INC., 2600 Sheridan Dr. (corner Parker Blvd.) where funeral services will be held on Friday at 8:45 AM and from St. Leo the Great Church at 9:30 AM. Mr. Sperling was a member of the Knights of Columbus (Kenmore Branch).
