Obituaries

Lewis D. Mccauley

Lewis D. Mccauley

Aug 8, 2023

McCauley, Lewis D., of Orchard Park, NY, August 8, 2023. Beloved husband of Harriet (Knapp) McCauley; father of Durham S. (Valerie) McCauley, Jennifer McCauley Burger and Peter L. (Rebecca) McCauley; grandfather of Victoria (Michael) Bruns and Stuart McCauley, Alexandra Burger, Austin Burger, Madelena (Billy) Lewis and Johnathan (fiance’ Bella Woods) McCauley; great-grandfather of Sofia, Benjamin and Evie. Also survived by...

Betty H. May

Betty H. May

Aug 2, 2023

May, Betty H. (Hendricks) of East Aurora, NY August 2, 2023. Beloved wife of the late James Ferrier May; loving mother of Dr. James F. (Cynthia) May, Melissa M. (Thomas) Brydges and Douglas E. (Pamela) May; grandmother of Lindsay (Collin) Wittman, Amy (Daniel) Kelly and Andrew and Elizabeth Brydges; great-grandmother of George Douglas Wittman, Flynn James Kelly, Mac Patrick Wittman,...

Lynne V. Maccarrick

Lynne V. Maccarrick

Jul 23, 2023

MacCarrick, Lynne, 83 years old, passed away suddenly Sunday July 23, 2023. Beloved wife to Bob MacCarrick, mother of Jay (Beth), and Tim (Lisa) MacCarrick; grandmother of Kaitlyn (Joe), Matthew, Timothy (Courtney), Sean (Sydney), Ryan (Nicole), and Kyle; great-grandmother of Hazel and Harper. Daughter of the late James and Harriett VanNostrand ; sister of the late Jean (late Bud), late...

William Selent

William Selent

Jul 20, 2023

SELENT - William, of Orchard Park, NY, July 20, 2023. Beloved husband of Lynn (Parker) Selent; father of Laura E. (Michael) Winfield, William P. (Robyn) Selent and Jill E. (Stephen) Spitz; grandfather of Emily, Morgan, Jackson, Denali, Shenandoah, Erich, Carly, Benjamin and Kassy; brother of John (Patricia) Selent. No prior visitation. Private services will be held at the convenience of...

Gerald G. Petre

Gerald G. Petre

Jul 20, 2023

PETRE - Gerald G. Of Orchard Park, NY July 20, 2023. Beloved husband of Kathleen “Kitty” Herman; loving father of Robert H. Petre, Ann Marie (Edward) Baker, Heather Marie Petre and Joanne Rene Petre; grandfather of Edward Baker and Elise “Eli” Petre; also survived by 3 nephews. Son of the late George and Nancy Petre. No prior visitation. A service...

Noreen C. Westenberger

Noreen C. Westenberger

Jul 15, 2023

Westenberger, Noreen C. (Hoak) “Rene”, of Orchard Park, NY. July 15, 2023. Beloved wife of the late Robert J. Westenberger; mother of Cathleen A. (Robert) Bilodeau, Susan L. Westen, Dr. Janet B. (William) Westenberger-Heywood and Robert J. (Allison) Westenberger; grandmother of Dr. Elizabeth Westen, Sarah Westen, PhD., Taylor Heywood, JD, Riley Heywood, and Anne Westenberger; great-grandmother of Kate, Megan and...

Deanna J. Nowicki

Deanna J. Nowicki

Jul 12, 2023

Nowicki, Deanna J. (Fulsom) of Hamburg, NY July 12, 2023. Beloved wife of B. Frank Nowicki; loving mother of Kim M. (Dennis) Wheeler, Mark J. Camino and Nancy S. (Scott) Peterson; grandmother of Leanne, Nate, Stephanie, Robert, Nicole, Melissa, Christine, Michael, Marc and Colin; also survived by 17 great-grandchildren. Sister of Gail (Wayne) Gaiser, Debbie (Don) Meyer, Janet (late Kevin)...

Leon S. Tarnowski, Jr.

Leon S. Tarnowski, Jr.

Jul 2, 2023

Tarnowski, Leon S. Jr., of Orchard Park, NY July 2, 2023. Beloved husband of the late Joanne F. (Cunningham) Tarnowski; loving father of Leah R. Poplawski, Lynn M. Tarnowski and Leslie C. Jemiolo; grandfather of Samantha (Kevin) Renshaw and Justin (Lee) Jemiolo; great-grandfather of Samantha, Callahan, Lucy and Matthew. Brother of Mary (late Jack) Stahura and Jack (Nancy) Tarnowski. Leo,...

Mary Ann G. Byers

Mary Ann G. Byers

Jun 20, 2023

We celebrate the remarkable life of our mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Mary Ann Grammer Byers died peacefully in her 96th year on June 20, 2023, and supported by her family. Her life was part of the story of a prominent 20th century family that shaped the history of the city of Buffalo. Her father, Nisbet Grammer founded the Eastern Grain...

Michael J. Neumeister

Michael J. Neumeister

Jun 20, 2023

Neumeister, Michael J., of East Aurora NY. June 20, 2023 Beloved husband of Janette (Crane); loving father of Ryan M. (Meghan) Neumeister and Bradley C. (Melissa) Neumeister; grandfather of Colleen, Emma, Hudson and Tessa. Brother of Mary (Jim) Clark, Rick (Diane) Neumeister, Kathy (Jim) Danahy. Also survived by much loved nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends Thursday June...

Sharon A. Burke

Sharon A. Burke

Jun 13, 2023

Burke, Sharon A. of Orchard Park, New York passed away on June 13, 2023. Sharon Ann Burke was born on February 12, 1935 in Lackawanna, New York to the late Joseph and Beatrice Meegan. She was one of eight children. After graduating from Our Lady of Victory High School, Sharon earned her Bachelor of Education at Buffalo State Teachers College....

Michael J. Slawienski

Michael J. Slawienski

Jun 10, 2023

Slawienski , Michael J., of Orchard Park, NY. June 10, 2023. Beloved husband of 58 years to Carol A. (Kasper) Slawienski. Loving father of Drs. Michael (Liesl Bigge) Slawienski and Jennifer (Jeffrey) Drozdowski; grandfather of August, Adam, Corinne, Ethan and Jessica; brother of Patricia (Don) Kopacz and the late John (Marion) Slawienski; son of the late John W. (late Helen)...

Robert N. Morseon

Robert N. Morseon

Jun 5, 2023

Morseon, Robert N., of Orchard Park, NY June 5th 2023. Beloved husband of Anne Marie (Smolarek) Morseon; father of Timothy R. (Kelly) Morseon; grandfather of Olivia and Aidan; brother of Jeanne Olson, Patricia Negrin, and Michael (Mary) Morseon. Also survived by nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends Saturday at 12:30pm at the F. E. BROWN SONS FUNERAL HOME...

Judith A. Canazzi

Judith A. Canazzi

Jun 4, 2023

Services will be held privately and at the convenience of the family.

Ann B. Mcgiveron

Ann B. Mcgiveron

Jun 1, 2023

McGiveron, Ann B. (Russo) of Orchard Park, NY. June 1, 2023 Beloved wife of Paul A. McGiveron; loving mother of Scott (Joyce) McGiveron, Mark (Stacy) McGiveron, and Susan (late William) O'Sullivan; grandmother of Amanda (Trey) Lowe, Kevin (Rebekah) McGiveron, Daniel (Ashley) McGiveron, Jonathon (Molly) McGiveron, Sean (Taylor) McGiveron, Brooke Rhodes, Holly Rhodes, Mitchell Brown, Meghan O'Sullivan, Ann O'Sullivan; great-grandmother of...

David J. Obrochta

David J. Obrochta

May 29, 2023

Obrochta, David J., of Orchard Park, NY May 29, 2023. Beloved husband of Beth (DeRoo) Obrochta; loving father of Liam, Hannah and Owen Obrochta; son of Tony and Judy Obrochta; brother of Dan (Carol Ann) Obrochta, Jeff (Sam) Obrochta, Toni Jean Bevilacqua, Tom (Tracy) Obrochta and Jennifer (Rafael Frongillo) Obrochta. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. The family will...

Sharon Tillman

Sharon Tillman

May 7, 2023

Tillman, Sharon (Raiser) of Akron, NY May 7, 2023. Mother of Francine M. (Thomas) Zeis; grandmother of Florence, Beatrice and Audrey; sister of Marlene Raiser and Madeline (late Steve) Atwood. No Prior visitation. A Graveside Life Celebration will held in White Chapel Memorial Cemetery 3210 Niagara Falls Blvd. Amherst, NY. 142228 on Saturday June 3, 2023 at 11am.

Robert M. Laurie

Robert M. Laurie

May 5, 2023

Laurie, Robert M., of Orchard Park, New York, May 5, 2023. Beloved husband of Deanna J. (Wittmeyer) Laurie; loving father of Brenda L. (Douglas) Manfredi, Sandra (Robert Draudt) Walter and Lisa A. (John) Waterhouse; grandfather of Dylan, Jenna, Bobbie Jo, Jessica, Cassandra and Victoria; great-grandfather of Julie, Angela, Shelby, Maddison, Abigail, Lincoln and Payton; brother of John (Anita) Laurie, Lynnda...

Sharon A. Gartenman

Sharon A. Gartenman

Apr 18, 2023

GARTENMAN - Sharon A., of Orchard Park, NY, April 18, 2023 Beloved daughter of the late Allen and Clara E. (Meid) Gartenman; sister of Richard (Nancy) Gartenman, and Donald (Kathy) Gartenman; aunt of April, Eric, Christopher, Emily, Jon and Heather. No prior visitation. Burial services will be private. Memorials may be made to St John’s Lutheran Church, 4536 South Buffalo...

Daniel S. Fitzpatrick

Daniel S. Fitzpatrick

Apr 18, 2023

Fitzpatrick, Daniel S., April 18, 2023. Beloved husband of Lisa (Long) Fitzpatrick; loving father of Jason D., Dr. Jessica M. (Jamel), Robert A. (Georgia) and Timothy P. Fitzpatrick; grandfather of Christian, Brayden and Olivia. Special friend of “Max”,” Phoebe” and “Cooper”. Brother of John, Mike (Joy), Tom, Mary (Bill) Miller, Ed (Rochelle), late Jim (late Cindy) Fitzpatrick. The family will...