U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
TAYLOR - Richard W.
9/28/1997
Of Cheektowaga; September 26, 1997; beloved husband of Carolyn Regelin Taylor; dearest father of Richard W. Jr. and Sharon Taylor; son of Dorothy Marks and the late Robert F. Taylor; brother of Gerald (Gail), Robert (Mary), Daniel (Lorna) Taylor, Donna Kish and Mrs. Joseph (Pat) Sliwinski; also survived by nieces and nephews. Friends may call Sunday 7-9 PM and Monday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the PAUL A. KLOC BLOSSOM CHAPELS INC., 4680 Clinton St. (corner Borden Rd.) West Seneca ( PH 668-5666) where funeral will be held Tuesday morning at 9:15 AM and from Resurrection Life Fellowship Church, 2145 Old Union Rd., Cheektowaga, NY at 10 o'clock. Friends are invited.
WALSH - Ann V. Padden
9/28/1997
September 27, 1997, wife of the late James V. Walsh; mother of John J. (Karen) Walsh of Gaithersburg, MD, Mary Ann Henderson and Kathryn (Robert) Lubick; grandmother of Eileen and Christina Henderson, Allison, Jeffrey, Erin, and Christopher Lubick; great-grandmother of Emily Crumb; sister of the late Rose Crehan, Edgar and Gerald Breen, Margaret Butler, Mary Tschopp and Kay Haberer. The family will be present Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at BEACH-TUYN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 5541 Main St. (at Cayuga Rd.) Williamsville, where prayers will be held Tuesday morning at 8:45 followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Leo The Great Church at 9:30. Friends invited.
BLACKLEY - Verna M.
9/30/1997
September 29, 1997 of the Town of Tonawanda, NY beloved wife of Bryant 'Denis' Blackley; mother of Victor Zilinek, Valerie (David) French, Tony and the late Stephen and Danny Donoho; also survived by five grandchildren and two great grandchildren; sister of Pearl Tadys, Vena Mullis, Gerald (Gert) Spires and Dale (Marilyn) Spires. Friends may call Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 at the LESTER WEDEKINDT FUNERAL HOME INC., 3290 Delaware Ave. where funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 1 PM. Friends invited.
CLAXTON - Raplph E.
9/30/1997
September 29, 1997 of Kenmore, NY beloved husband of the late Dorothea Claxton; dear father of Sandra M. (John) Newton; grandfather of Erin (Paul) Bona, Wayne (Pam), Amy and Rev. Steven (Janet) Newton; also survived by six great grandchildren. Friends may call Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 at the LESTER H. WEDEKINDT FUNERAL HOME INC, 3290 Delaware Ave. where funeral services will be held Thursday morning at 10. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials may be made to Tonawanda Baptist Church Building Fund.
CLIMENHAGE - Cecil Jesse
9/30/1997
At the Douglas Memorial Hospital on Monday September 29, 1997; Cecil Climenhage beloved husband of Gladys and loving father of Nancy and her husband Bob Seymour and Karen Ashley all of Stevensville and Verda and her husband Gary Orth of St. Catharines; dear brother of Margaret and her husband Irven Winger of Kenmore; much loved grandfather of Carolyn, Mark, Cindy, David, Patrick and Steve; also survived by his four great grandchildren and predeceased by his brothers Claude and Louis and his sister Elsie Olmstead. Friends may call at the WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, 722 Ridge Rd North, Ridgeway from 7-9 Tuesday and 7-9 PM Wednesday. Funeral services in the Sherkston Brethren in Christ Church Thursday morning at 11 o'clock. Interment Bertie Church Cemetery. Memorial donations would be appreciated to Brethren in Christ World Missions.
PAOLUCCI - Angela N. (nee Gullo)
9/29/1997
September 10, 1997 of Sunrise, FL; formerly of Depew, NY; beloved wife of Peter Paolucci; dearest mother of Lucy (Michael) Nebrich, Dominic (Kandi) Paolucci of Lake Worth, FL, Mary Ann (Thomas) Koedel of Sunrise, FL, and Joan (Robert) Jelonek of Coral Springs, FL; also survived by nine grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Mass at St. Barnabas R.C. Church, Depew, NY on Saturday October 4th at 10:30 AM.
SANTORO - Marietta E. (nee Capicotto)
9/29/1997
September 28, 1997, beloved wife of Joseph Santoro; dear mother of Michael J. (Sandra C.) Santoro, Carmeline (Attilio) Folino, Elena Lamendola and Nicolette (Robert) Hinderliter; grandmother of 12 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren; sister of Biagio (Grace) Capicotto and the late Ida Choppolla. Family will be present Monday 7-9 PM and Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the SPALLINO-AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, 1300 Pine Ave., Niagara Falls, NY, where funeral services will be held Wednesday at 8:30 AM and from St. Joseph's Church at 9:15 AM. If desired, contributions may be made in Mrs. Santoro's memory to the American Cancer Society or the the American Heart Association of WNY.
