U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
BACKUS - Louine M. 'Lou'
9/18/1997
Of Hamburg, NY, September 15, 1997, daughter of the late Cornelius and Mary Backus; aunt of Geraldine Berg of Eden, NY and Harmon Whipple of Williamsville, NY; also survived by great nieces and nephews. No prior visitation. A memorial service was held at Hamburg United Methodist Church, 116 Union St., Thursday at 7:30 PM. Memorials may be made to Hospice Buffalo, Inc., 225 Como Park Blvd., Cheektowaga, NY 14225. Arrangements by LOOMIS OFFERS & LOOMIS INC.
BARRETT - Donald I.
9/17/1997
Of Lakeview, NY September 16, 1997 husband of Shirley (nee Ash) Barrett; father of Cynthia (Jack) Morris of Atlanta, Ga., John D. (Linda) of Marietta, Ga., Wendy (Jim) Lake, Deborah (John) O'Dell of Orlando, Fla. and Tammie (Jerry) Shedd of Fairfax, Va; grandfather of Stacey (Kenneth) Koehler, Jeremy and Bonnie Jewart, Gregory and Nicholas Shedd, Jennifer and Gregory Morris and Brittany O'Dell; great grandfather of Jessica and Courtney Koehler; son of Lillian Barrett and the late Irving Barrett; brother of Patricia Breidenstein. Friends may call Thursday and Friday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the FROEHLEY-DENGLER FUNERAL HOME, 84 Lake St. where funeral services will be held Saturday morning at 11 o'clock.
BROOKS - Gerald G.
9/18/1997
September 17, 1997 of East Aurora, NY, husband of Veronica H. Brooks; father of Susan Andrea Brooks and Thomas A. (Barbara) Brooks; brother of Kenneth, Doris Martin, James (Joan) and the late Robert (survived by Elizabeth). No prior visitation. Private memorial service with interment in Marilla Cemetery, Marilla, NY. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials may be made to the East Aurora Fish and Game Club, Inc., Grover Rd., East Aurora, NY 14052. Arrangements by KENNETH HOWE FUNERAL HOME, INC., East Aurora, NY. Lawrence T. Howe, Director.
BYRWA - Eva K.
9/17/1997
September 16, 1997, beloved daughter of the late John and Mary Byrwa; dear sister of Helen (late John) Marko, Andrew (Virginia) Byrwa, Olga (Allen) Sawyer, John (Marietta) Byrwa, the late Michael (late Mary), Stephen (Stephanie) and Nicholas (late Helen) Byrwa; also survived by several nieces and nephews. Friends received Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the GRECO FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2909 Elmwood Ave. (near Sheridan Dr.) where funeral services will be held Friday morning at 10 and at St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Church at 10:30. Prayer service Thursday evening at 7:00. Memorials may be sent to St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Church.
CANELLA - Joseph J. 'Butch'
9/18/1997
Of Akron, September 16, 1997, husband of Kathy (Parker) Canella; father of Joseph, Jamie, William, Theresa, Anthony, Kyle Canella and Gilbertine Barnes; also survived by several grandchildren. Friends may call at the ROSS FUNERAL HOME, 117 Main St., Akron, Friday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Funeral services Saturday at 1 PM at the Tonawanda Indian Baptist Church. The L.L. Tillman Post American Legion will have services Friday evening at 7:10 PM.
COOPER - Anna
9/18/1997
September 16, 1997, in Palm Coast, FL, beloved wife of the late Henry W. Cooper; loving mother of Susan B. (Ronald) Rondeau, Jerome R. (Sylvia) Cooper, Ann M. (Roy) Gregoire and the late Ronald H. Cooper; mother-in-law of Mary Lou; also survived by seven grandchildren and ten great grandchildren; sister of Rose Kachurek, Elizabeth Barrett and the late Mary Wolfe. Friends may call Friday 2-4 and 7-9 at the LESTER H. WEDEKINDT FUNERAL HOME, 3290 Delaware Ave, where funeral services will be held Saturday morning at 8:45. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Amelia's RC Church at 9:30. Friends invited.
DALEY - Norma Schank
9/18/1997
September 17, 1997, wife of the late James M. Daley; sister of Richard L. (Mary Ann) Schank, Mrs. Donald (Joan) Blake, Maryellen Campbell and the late John E. Schank; aunt of Richard J. Schank, Dr. Lucy Campbell, Laura West and Dr. Margaret Campbell. Funeral Service from Suburban CARLTON A. ULLRICH FUNERAL HOME, INC., 855 Englewood Ave., Saturday at 9:15 and St. Joseph's Cathedral at 10 AM. Friends invited. Family present Friday 2-4 and 7-9. Mrs Daley was a graduate of D'Youville College, University of Michigan and was a Greek and Latin Scholar.
