U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
BAYNHAM - John Edward 'Jack'
9/16/1997
Monday, September 15, 1997, at the Douglas Memorial Hospital; beloved husband of Kay; loving father of Tom (Kathy) Baynham, Carol (David) Park, Elaine Baynham (Brad Ott) and Tammy Baynham, all of Fort Erie, OT; dear brother of Shirley Bolton of Brockville, Bud Baynham of Pembroke and the late Richard Baynham; also survived by seven grandchildren. Friends may call at the WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, 722 Ridge Road North, Ridgeway, from 2-4 and 7-9 PM Wednesday. Funeral services in the chapel Thursday morning at 11 o'clock. Interment McAffee Cemetery.
PYANOWSKI - Stanley L. 'P.G.' 6/6/01
June 4, 2001; beloved husband of Ann B. (nee Panczykowski); dearest father of Thomas (Grace), Camille (Vincent) Renzi, James, Marsha (Patrick) Chmiel and John; grandfather of nine grandchildren; son of the late Walter and Laura (Wiencek) Pyanowski; brother of Mary (late John) Refermat, Robert (Joann), and the late Chester (Michaline), Walter (Betty), late Daniel (Mary), late Betty (Louis) Basty; godfather of Daniel Pyanowski and Mary Lou Zeis; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Services from COLONIAL MEMORIAL CHAPELS INC., 3003 South Park Ave., Lackawanna, NY, Friday morning at 10:30 and from St. Michael's Church at 11:00 AM. Mr. Pyanowski was a member of the Matthew Glab Post #1477. Flowers gratefully declined. Visitation Wednesday and Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 PM.
RAK - Marcia J. (Farish) 6/6/01
June 6, 2001, beloved mother of James, Catherine (Robert) Fletcher, Mary, David and Christopher (Elli) Rak; mother-in-law of Karen Rak; grandmother of 13; sister of Charles (Linda), Linwood (Valerie) Farish, twin sister of Melba (Maurice) Schwarze, Ron (Dianne) Farish, Roberta (Kenneth) Dyer and the late William Farish; survived by uncle William Farish, nieces, nephews and cousins. Friends may call at the JAMES E. GRACE FUNERAL HOME INC., 335 Ontario St., Thursday 5-8 PM, where funeral services will be held Friday at 11:30 and in Victory Assembly of God Church, 688 Tonawanda St., at 12 Noon. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Lupus Foundation, 3871 Harlem Rd., Cheektowaga, NY 14215. Marcia is a Child of God.
SLOPKA - Dorothy L. (nee Peterson)
9/15/1997
September 14, 1997; wife of the late John; beloved mother of Sharon (John) Camesano, John (Marysue) and the late Harold; sister of Judith (Ned) DiPasquale, Victor & Elmer Peterson; grandmother of Kimberly, Janelle, Sarah, Patrick, Michael & Terry; survived by nieces & nephews. Friends may call Tuesday 7-9 PM and Wednesday 2-4 & 7-9 at the BURY & ROBERTS FUNERAL HOME, 3070 Delaware Ave., where services will be held Thursday at 10 AM.
SMITH - Roy W.
9/15/1997
September 14, 1997, beloved husband of the late Margaret E. (nee Cox) Smith; beloved father of Ronald R. (Sheila) and Kenneth A. (Bonnie) Smith; grandfather of Nicole L., Jennifer I., Philip T., Nickolas and Alexander; uncle of Kathy Ross. The family will be present on Tuesday 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 Wednesday at 11 AM. Friends invited.
TOWNSEND - Dorothy (nee Owen)
9/15/1997
September 13, 1997 of Boston, NY; beloved wife of the late Sanford S. Townsend; daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Howard S. Owen; stepmother of Marilyn Walker, Elwood, Elwyn and Ross Townsend; step-grandmother of many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Family will receive friends Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the WURTZ FUNERAL HOME, 9287 Boston State Rd., Boston, NY. Funeral service from Berean Free Presbyterian Church, State Rd., Patchin, NY, on Wednesday at 2 PM. Friends invited. Flowers gratefully declined.
BARLOW - Alfred C.
9/16/1997
September 14, 1997; beloved husband of the late Eleanor A. (nee Rummell) Barlow; dearest father of Jerry (Theresa), Tom (Jean), Rev. James (Carol) and Terry (Susan) Barlow; dear grandfather of 12 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Family will be present on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the (Lancaster-Depew Chapel) AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 6050 Transit Road, where funeral services will follow at 8:00 PM. Friends invited. Flowers gratefully declined.
WALKER - James M.
9/15/1997
Suddenly, September 13, 1997; beloved husband of Carolyn R. (nee Collins) Walker; dearest father of Deborah (Jerold) Greenfield, of Ft. Myers, FL, James, Jeffery, Edward (Linda) Walker of Tucson, AZ, Ellen (Craig) Gilsey and Christopher Walker; grandfather of six grandchildren and one great-grandson; brother of Mildred May of Elizabeth, PA. The family will be present on Monday 7-9 PM and Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the (Tonawanda Chapel) AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2600 Sheridan Dr., (at Parker Blvd.), where funeral services will be held on Wednesday at 11 AM. Friends invited. Flowers gratefully declined. If desired, memorials may be made to the American Lung Association.
