U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
HILLMAN - Grace M.
9/30/1997
Of the Town of Wheatfield, September 28, 1997, age 72, dear friend and companion of Jackie Boyce of Wheatfield; sister of Phyllis Jerla, JoAnne Mangan, Robert Hillman and the late Laone Maslen; also survived by several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the HARDISON FUNERAL HOMES INC, North Fourth and Ridge Sts., Lewiston, Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday at 9:30 AM from Prince of Peace R.C. Church, 1040 Cayuga Dr., Niagara Falls. Memorials to The American Diabetes Assn. of WNY or The American Heart Assn.
KNIGHT - Eleanor (nee Sitzman)
9/29/1997
September 28, 1997, age 71 of Tonawanda, after a brief illness, wife of the late Raymond I. Knight and the late William F. Ertel; mother of Mrs. Diane (Larry) Kingston, James (Susan), Paul (Diane), Robert (Arlene) and Richard (Amy) Ertel; sister of Mrs. Lauraine Kowsky, Harold (Doris), Russell (Ruth), George and the late William Sitzman; also survived by ten grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Friends may call from 7-9 PM Monday and 2-4 and 7-9 PM Tuesday at the HAMP FUNERAL HOME INC., Adam and Seymour Streets, Tonawanda, where prayers will be said at 9:30 AM Wednesday followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 AM at St. Francis Chapel on Adam Street, Tonawanda. Friends invited. Mrs. Knight was employed at AM&A's in Northtown Plaza before retiring in 1994 and then was a Classroom Assistant for the North Tonawanda Schools.
OLSON - Anna (Karaszewski)
9/30/1997
Suddenly September 27, 1997 of Depew, NY; beloved wife of the late Leonard; mother of Len (Nancy) Debbie, Tom and Jim Olson; sister of Frank, Bill and Rita; also survived by several grandchildren and great grandchildren, nieces and nephews; Visitation with family at the EDWARD J. CICHON FUNERAL HOME, 4929 Broadway Depew, Tuesday 2-4 & 7-9 PM. Visitation at Holy Mother of the Rosary Cathedral, 5776 Broadway, Lancaster, Wednesday from 8:30 AM-9:15 AM. Followed by a funeral Mass at 9:30 AM. Relatives & friends invited. Interment Parish Cemetery, Cheektowaga
LIDDLE - Thomas A.
9/29/1997
September 28, 1997; brother of Mary F. Liddle, John F. (Edith) of Wilmington, DE, and the late Rosanne (late Harry) Addis; also survived by one niece and three nephews. Friends may call Tuesday 7-9 PM, Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at ROLLING CHAPEL of the DENGLER FUNERAL HOME, 3000 Delaware Ave. at Tremont, Kenmore, where prayers will be offered Thursday morning at 9:15 followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Joseph's Cathedral at 10 o'clock. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Joseph's Cathedral, 50 Franklin St., Buffalo NY 14202. Mr. Liddle was retired Buffalo Public School Principal
McDONALD - John B.
9/30/1997
September 26, 1997; beloved husband of Rose; dear brother of Rudel (Theo) Caldwell; also survived by nephew Emil (Denise) Caldwell and grand niece Britney Caldwell. The family will receive friends Tuesday 7-9 PM at H. ALFRED LEWIS MORTUARY, INC., 968 Jefferson Ave. Funeral service Wednesday 11 AM at St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church, 160 Kingsley, corner of Wohlers. Interment in Ridgelawn Cemetery.
MOSKAL - Joseph
9/30/1997
September 29, 1997 of Sloan, NY. Beloved husband of the late Emily (nee Rybak); dearest brother of Florence (Leo) Ochterski, Raymond (Geraldine) Moskal, Frank (Nancy) Moskal and the late Edward (Margaret) Moskal and the late Dorothy (Frank) Pawelczyk; brother-in-law of Joseph (Ann) Rybak, Edward (Virginia) Rybak and Helen (late Stanley) Niegowski; also survived by nieces and nephews. Prayer services commencing at the DANIEL R. SMOLAREK FUNERAL HOME, 2047 Broadway, Cheektowaga-Buffalo City Line, Thursday morning at 9 and at St. Andrew's Church at 9:30. Interment in St. Augustine Cemetery. Family present Tuesday 7-9 PM and Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Mr. Moskal was a member of the Frank L. Gierlach American Legion Post and VFW Post No. 355.
MROZEK - Lawrence 'Red'
9/30/1997
Suddenly, September 27, 1997; beloved husband of Ruth Willrich; son of Loretta (Sigmund) Liszewski and Alexander Mrozek; brother of Carl (Kathy), Diane (Kim) Swatsworth, Ruth (Phil Masiewicz) Mrozek, Rita (Joseph) Paladino; step-brother of Mary Jane, Mark, Margaret Liszewski and Michelle (Paul) Fabia; also survived by nieces and nephews. Memorial Mass will be offered Saturday at 10 AM at St. Augustine's Church, 425 Penora St., Depew. Arrangements by the PACER FUNERAL HOME, INC.
NEELY - Henrietta
9/30/1997
September 26, 1997, beloved wife of Releford; cousin of Gladys (Robert) Thompson and their children, Sharon (Thomas) Thompson of Las Vegas, NV, Martin Thompson of Buffalo, NY, Robin Thompson of Laurel, MD, Tamara Thompson of Springville, MD; aunt of Robert, Edward, Samuel, Isabel Neely; Savana (Nelson) Lilliad, Irene Brown, Lorene Kemp, Gloria (Leroy) Calhoun, Caroline Jones of Tampa, FL and Eugene Neely, of St. Louis, MO; also survived by a host of relatives and friends. Wake is Wednesday at 11 AM with the funeral to follow at 12 at the First Shiloh Baptist Church, 15 Pine St., Rev. L. Braxton officiating. Interment Forest Lawn Cemetery. Arrangements by THOMAS T. EDWARDS FUNERAL HOME, INC.
