U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
MACIEJEWSKI - Florence I. (Lawida)
9/24/1997
September 24, 1997, beloved wife of the late Chester; dearest mother of Robert R. (Florence) and Barbara (Paul) Gredzicki; survived by five grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews; predeceased by brothers and sisters; sister-in-law of Angeline Lawida, of New Jersey, and Sophie Maciejewski. Funeral service commencing at the DANIEL R. SMOLAREK FUNERAL HOME, 2047 Broadway, Cheektowaga-Buffalo City line, Friday morning at 9 and at St. John Kanty Church at a 9:30. Interment in St. Stanislaus Cemetery, family will be present Wednesday 7-9 and Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 PM.
PIETRZYCKI - Sophie Melock
9/25/1997
(nee Cyrankowski) September 15, 1997, beloved wife of the late Edward Pietrzycki and the late John Melock; devoted mother of John D. (Pearl) and Gerald (Mary Lou) Melock and the late Diane (John) Sutton; loving grandmother of nine grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren; dear sister of Bertha (late Lawrence) Coppola, Stephen (late Dorothy) Cyrankowski, Mildred (late Leo) Majerowicz, Lorraine (late Anthony) DeBergalis and the late Clara Jasinski, Edward, Leonard, Walter and Brownie Cyrankowski and Helen Cannelos; also survived by nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a memorial Mass of Christian Burial at St. Agnus Church, Saturday at 9:15 AM. Arrangements by BUSZKA FUNERAL HOME. INC.
PURVIS - Florence J.
9/25/1997
Of Newfane, NY, formerly of Ransomville, September 24, 1997, at age 58, loving mother of Ted Purvis (Janel) of Amherst and Kelly Purvis of West Seneca; beloved sister of Catherine Koscinski of Utica, NY; also survived by several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the HARDISON FUNERAL HOMES, INC., 3648 Ransomville Rd., Ransomville, NY 2-4 and 7-9 PM Friday. Services will be held Saturday at 9:15 AM from the funeral home followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 AM from the Immaculate Conception R.C. Church, 4671 Townline Rd. (Rt. 429), Ransomville. Memorials to the WNY DDSO, 1200 East and West Rd., West Seneca, NY 14224.
RYBACK - Samuel
9/25/1997
September 25, 1997; dear husband of Ann (nee Forman); beloved father of Renee (James) Brownstein and Nadine Ryback; dearly beloved grandfather of Michelle and David Brownstein. Funeral services will be held Friday 1 PM from the DELAWARE PARK MEMORIAL CHAPEL, INC, 2141 Delaware Ave. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials may be made to Temple Beth Zion or the Alzheimer's Association. Jay L. Mesnekoff Director
SALES - Isom
9/25/1997
September 23, 1997, beloved husband of Mildred. The family will receive friends on Friday from 6-8 PM at the THOMAS T. EDWARDS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 995 Genesee. Family also present at 12 Noon on Saturday with funeral to follow at 1 PM from the Thankful Baptist Church, 199 Sumner Place, Buffalo.
MAMMOSER - Leo G.
9/26/1997
Of East Eden, NY; September 25, 1997. Husband of the late Ruth (Deering) and Elizabeth (Kelley); father of Carol (William) Frew, Maryann (Gregory) Carestio and Grace Gutekunst; step-father of Patricia Travis, John Czosnyka and James (Norma) Czosnyka; brother of Marie (Clem) Heim, Norbert (Ethel), Dorothy (Gib) Bauer, Lillian Wierzba, Betty Lou (Clyde) Dole and the late Roy (Millie), Ralph and Harold (Anne) Mammoser; also survived by seven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday at 10 AM in St. Mary's Church, East Eden (please assemble at church). Friends may call Friday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the LAING FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2724 West Church St., Eden. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials may be made to the Eden Emergency Squad, PO Box 111, Eden, NY 14057. Mr. Mammoser was an exempt member of the East Eden Volunteer Fire Department.
SARDINA - Vincent P.
9/25/1997
September 23, 1997, husband of Isabelle L. (Vizzi) Sardina; father of Kathleen Sardina, Geraldine (Paul) Wnek and Deborah (Jeff) Hammond both of Colorado; grandfather of Ashlyn and Kileigh; son of the late Benedict and Augustina (Caito) Sardina; brother of Anthony (Thelma) Sardina. Family present Thursday and Friday 5-8 PM only. at the PERNA FUNERAL HOME INC., 1306 Hertel Ave. (near Colvin Ave.) where funeral services will be held Saturday at 8:30 AM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated from St. Pauls R.C. Church at 9:15 AM. Flowers gratefully declined. Interment Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Vincent Sardina spent his life surrounded by the love of family and friends, whose own lives are forever diminished by his absence.
SCHAUF - Beatrice M.
9/24/1997
In Hamburg, NY, September 20, 1997; wife of the late Charles Schauf; mother of Neil (Marilyn) Schauf, Nancy (Don) Wohlhueter, Mary (John) Newson; survived by eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; sister of Gladys Nagel. Family will receive friends Thursday 2-4 and 7-9PM at the RAPIN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2407 Genesee St. (corner of Pine Ridge Rd.). Friends invited to a funeral service from Cleveland Hill Lutheran Church, 261 Cleveland Dr., Buffalo, NY 14215 at 11:30AM Friday. Memorials may be made to the Arthritis Foundation or Cleveland Hill Lutheran Church.