U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
MORTELLARO - Paul E.
9/25/1997
Age 82; September 21, 1997; after a brief illness; beloved husband of Louise (Hoepfinger) of sixty years; father of Paul F. (Sheila) of Orchard Park, Robert (Kathleen) of East Aurora, Carol (Gregory) Watson of Las Cruces, NM, (Marc (Darlene) of Tampa, FL, Donna (Neil) Cleary of Albuquerque, NM, Judy of Blue Hill, ME and Alan (Tammy) of Erie, PA; predeceased by daughters Lois Harvey and Mary; also survived by eighteen grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren. Private services will be held Saturday, September 27 at 10 AM at the Pine Lawn Chapel on Harlem Rd. in Cheektowaga.
WEDRYCHOWICZ - Gunda
9/25/1997
September 23, 1997, born in Nuremburg, Germany, beloved wife of the late Stanley P. Wedrychowicz; dearest mother of Brigitte Surdam (Marty), Elizabeth M., Katherine M. (James) Martin, Barbara R. and Annette E. Wedrychowicz; loving grandmother to Thomas and Sean Collins, Tiffany, James, Jaclyn and Jesse Martin, Chantel Watson, Brandy and John Bolla; great-grandmother to Dion, Tyler and Alexis; sister of Marga Hoffmann, of Germany, and the late Konrad Adelmann; devoted friend of Linda Biggie, Trautal Monte and Alfreda Szczepaniec and all those from the Whitehaven Road Baptist Church, Grand Island, NY. Family will be present Thursday and Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the STEPHAN-BURNS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 266 East St., at Austin, where Services will be Saturday at 9 AM. Pastor Abram Dueck officiating. Friends invited. Burial St. Stanislaus Cemetery.
BONA - Dominic C.
9/26/1997
September 25, 1997, husband of Jeanne R. (nee Bastedio); father of Elizabeth M. (James) McGoogan, Russell D. (Judy), Florence M. (Joseph) Pellerite, James C. (Alexandria), Rosalie K. (Robert) Paddock and the late Sara Jeanne Szpylman; also survived by 12 grandchildren; brother of Frank J. (Nancy), Rose Verrastro and the late Catherine Yoskowczy. Friends may call Saturday 7-9 PM and Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the DENGLER FUNERAL HOME, 2070 Eggert Rd, Amherst (between N. Bailey and Niagara Falls Blvd), where prayers will be offered Monday at 9 AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Leo the Great Church at 9:30. Friends invited. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials may be made to St. Leo's School. Arrangements by the McDONALD CHAPEL OF THE DENGLER FUNERAL HOME.
DORR - Raymond F.
9/25/1997
September 24, 1997; husband of the late Virginia (Langheier); dearest father of Doreen (Bennie) Garrett, Joan (fiance Anthony Ciampa) Dudzinski and Joyce (Dennis) Drzewiecki; fond grandfather of five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; predeceased by sisters and brothers; also survived by nieces and nephews. Funeral Saturday 9AM from the MATTHEW C. OKONIEWSKI FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1168 Walden Ave., with Mass of Christian burial 9:30 AM at St. Aloysius Gonzaga Church. Family present Friday only 2-4 and 7-9PM.
ENKERUD - Donald L.
9/26/1997
September 25, 1997. Beloved husband of Lucille (nee Grieco); dear father of Marsha (Daniel) Smith of Reston, VA and Donald (Shelley) Enkerud of Gainesville, FL; cherished grandfather of Adam and Kelly Smith, Mark and Lauren Enkerud; brother of Virginia (Loyd) Gill, Lloyd (Lorraine) Enkerud, Barbara (Robert) Crook and the late Charles (Eda) Enkerud; brother-in-law of Teresa (Daniel) Tronolone, Marie Sweeney and Ann (late Nicholas) DeCillis; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Friends received Saturday and Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the GRECO FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2909 Elmwood Ave. (near Sheridan Dr.) where funeral services will be held Monday morning at 8:45 and at Blessed Sacrament Church (Delaware Ave.) at 9:30. If desired, memorials may be sent to Hospice Foundation, 225 Como Park Blvd., Cheektowaga, NY 14227. Mr. Enkerud was a Veteran of WWII, a member of VFW Leonard Post and St. Margaret's Senior Citizens.
GASKE - Richard C.
9/25/1997
Of Hamburg, NY, September 25, 1997, husband of Florence McMullen Gaske; father of Marjorie Gaske, Ronald (Paulette), Lora (Frank) Grzechowiak and Bonnie (Joseph) Kordal; brother of the late Ida Mutton, Edward, William, George, and Howard; also survived by ten grandchildren, and one great-grandchild. Friends may call Friday 2-4 and 7-9 at LOOMIS OFFERS & LOOMIS INC. 'Floyd Hess Chapel', 207 Main St., Hamburg, where funeral will be held Saturday at 10AM.
GERASINOW-FILIPSKI - Irene M. (Wrobel)
9/25/1997
Of West Seneca, NY, September 22, 1997, beloved wife of Henry P. Gerasinow and the late Chester J. Filipski; dearest mother of Mrs. Richard (Elizabeth) Kulas of Romana, CA., Robert (Peggy) Filipski of Wales Center, NY, Madelaine Vucich of Irvine, CA. and Mrs Michael (Debi) Whalen of Clifton Park, NY; fond grandmother of ten grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; sister of Mrs. Clarence (Esther) Ling; also predeceased by eight brothers and sisters. Friends may call Thursday and Friday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the PAUL A. KLOC BLOSSOM CHAPELS INC., 4680 Clinton St. (cor. of Borden Rd.) West Seneca ( PH 668-5666) where funeral will be held Saturday morning at 9:15 AM and from St. Vincent's Church at 10 o'clock. Friends are invited. Irene was an active member of the West Seneca Senior Citizens and a retiree of Fisher Price.
