U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
FELTON - Claire E. (nee Kohlbrenner)
9/17/1997
September 16, 1997. Beloved wife of the late Charles Felton; dearest mother of Norma (Rischard) (A. Sherman) Monroe; grandmother of Mary Beth (John) Treen and Patricia (Gary) Holler; great-grandmother of Shannon and Kyle Treen and Rachel, Corey, Adam and Deanna Holler. The family will be present to receive friends Wednesday 7-9 and Thursday 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 Friday at 9:00 AM and from St. Amelia's Church at 9:30 AM. Friends invited.
FUNDERBURG - Booker T.
9/17/1997
September 14, 1997. Friends may call Friday 12-5PM at the H. ALFRED LEWIS MORTUARY INC., 968 Jefferson. Family will be present Friday 7-9PM at Youngs Tabernacle, 623 Best St., where funeral services will be conducted Saturday 11AM.
GROSS - Max H.
9/17/1997
Of Franklinville, NY, September 15, 1997, beloved husband of the late Barbara (Brennan) Gross; brother of June (Leonard) Evaniak, James, Mona (late Joseph) Mutka, Diane (Robert) Clifford and the late Faye (late Jospeh) Kamuda, Douglas (Eleanor), Jean (late Floyd) Francini, Jack (late Margaret), Katherine (late Charles) Lillis, Sylvia and Donald Gross; loving uncle of many nieces and nephews. No prior visitation. Flowers gratefully declined. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a memorial service at the CASTIGLIA FUNERAL HOME INC., 873 Abbott Rd., Thursday morning at 11 AM. Mr. Gross was a member of VFW Post #2721, Cuba, NY.
HALL - ALFRED
9/17/1997
September 15, 1997, husband of the late Antoinette (nee Savarde); dear father of Robert and Cheryl Hall and Melinda (Kevin) McAuliffe; grandmother of Kerry and Bronwen; brother of Gordon (Ruth) Hall. Funeral services and burial will be held Thursday in Portsmouth, RI. No prior visitation. Arrangements by the PACE FUNERAL HOME INC.
HARDY - Minnie E. (nee Olver)
9/17/1997
Of Tonawanda, September 15, 1997, age 80, wife of Richard R. Hardy; mother of Ward (Sandy) Bray, Nancy Cedarberg and Judy Simmons; stepmother of Iverna (Dale) Newsome; sister of Ruth (Arnold) Craig; grandmother of ten grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Friends may call Wednesday, 2-4, 7-9 PM, at WATTENGEL FUNERAL HOME INC., 307 Oliver St., N. Tonawanda, where services will be held Thursday at 10:30 AM. If desired, memorials may be made to Hospice Buffalo Inc.
HASKINS - Florence A. (nee Schmitt)
9/16/1997
September 15, 1997, age 98, beloved wife of the late Verner W. Haskins and the late John F. Bilitzki; beloved mother of Ruth B. (Emanuel) Larsen and the late Florence B. (late John C.) McCann; dear grandmother of Brian D. (Theresa) Buckley; sister of Rose Harrington of Woodburn, OR; sister-in-law of Anna (late Carl) Sund; survived by several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews and great-great-nieces and nephews. Family will be present to receive friends on Wednesday from 4-9 at the NIGHTENGALE FUNERAL HOME, 1884 South Park Ave. (near Tifft) where services will be held on Thursday morning at 9:15 followed by a Mass of Christian Burial from St. Martin of Tours Church at 9:45. Friends invited. Mrs. Haskins was a member of the Rosary-Altar Society, Senior Citizens, and Ladies of Charity of St. Martin's Church. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to St. Martin's Church Restoration Fund or School (1140 Abbott Rd., Buffalo, NY 14220) or a charity of your choice. Interment in U., G. & F Cemetery.
KACALSKI - David A.
9/16/1997
September 14, 1997 beloved husband Jess E. (Full); dear father of Thomas (Michele), Michael and Criag Kacalski; loving son of Mary (Henry) Mackiewicz and the late Stephen Kacalski; dear brother of Robert (Patricia) Kacalski; grandfather of Melissa and Caitlin Kacalski. Friends received Tuesday from 7-9 and on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the NIGHTENGALE FUNERAL HOME, 1884 So. Park Ave (near Tifft) where services will be held on Thursday morning at 10:30. Friends invited. Rev. Jan Mahle officiating. Mr. Kacalski was a Vietnam Veteran and was a member and past Commander of American Legion Post #721. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Good Shepherd Baptist Church would be appreciated. Interment in St. Stanislaus Cemetery.
KAVANAGH - Mary C. 'Molly'
9/16/1997
September 15, 1997; daughter of the late Frank J. and Catherine T. Kavanagh; sister of the late Desmond P. (Jean) Kavanagh; aunt and the Godmother of Mary Ellen (Michael) Hallock and Francis P. Kavanagh. Prayers will be offered at G. BRIAN ROBERTS FUNERAL HOME, 8630 Transit Rd., E. Amherst (1 mile north of Maple Rd., just passed Klein Rd.) Thursday at 9:30 AM. Interment Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Miss Kavanagh was a 40 year employee of M & T Bank and a Gray Lady at Sisters Hospital during WW II and volunteered her services to the Variety Club Telethon.
