Obituaries

Donald L. Meyer

Donald L. Meyer

Nov 28, 2023

Meyer, Donald L., of Orchard Park, New York passed away on November 28, 2023. Beloved husband of 66 years to Doris C. Meyer (nee Maurer); dearest father of Jeffrey (Debbie) Meyer (and late daughter-in-law Karin Meyer), Jill Meyer and Joelle (Mark) Herskind; dearest grandfather of Benjamin (Rebecca) Meyer, Jacob (Heather) Herskind, Jenna (Tyler) Heath, Seth (Kristina) Meyer, Micah Herskind, Luke...

Mabel M. Deacon

Mabel M. Deacon

Nov 19, 2023

DEACON - Mabel (Wallace): of Orchard Park, NY, born March 14, 1940 - November19, 2023; beloved wife of the late Richard G. Deacon; loving mother of Robert (Elizabeth), William (Sharon) and George (Deanna) Deacon; grandmother of Benjamin (Emily), Alyssa, Andrew, Bradon, Jillian, Jonah, Sawyer and Sophia; dear sister of Jane (Dick) Weber, Susan (Bud) Pidgeon and the late Nancy Wallace....

Maxine M. Reilly

Maxine M. Reilly

Nov 18, 2023

Reilly, Maxine M. (nee Booth); Of Orchard Park on November 18, 2023. Beloved wife of the late Michael E. Reilly for 58 years, devoted mother of Michael (Elizabeth), Sean (Ewa), and Maureen (Lawrence Lewandowski); cherished grandmother of Michael (Rachel), Matthew (Sarah), Megan, Brandon, Caitlin, Brianna and Ryan Allen (Elizabeth); dear sister of Janet (Ralph) Lowman, niece, Lisa and nephew, Ralph....

Francesca Speranza

Francesca Speranza

Nov 11, 2023

SPERANZA, Francesca " Checchina" (nee Morlacci) of Orchard Park, NY, November 11, 2023. Beloved wife of the late Emilio Speranza; loving mother of Paul (Kathy Jo), Sonia (Joe) Micari, Linda (Jim) Jensen, David (Debra) and Gerry (Donna) Speranza; adoring grandmother of Brian (Gabrielle), Kiana, Eric, Olivia, Cole, Leo, Lucy and Vivienne and great grandmother to Arlo and Esme; daughter of...

Jack L. Mccall

Jack L. Mccall

Nov 10, 2023

Jack LaVerne McCall, Sr, Age 94, of Jamestown, NY passed away on November 10, 2023 at the Fox Run Orchard Park retirement community center. Funeral services will be held on Friday November 17th at 4:00pm at Fox Run, 1 Fox Run Lane, Orchard Park. On Saturday November 18th, the Sunset Hill Chapel at Sunset Hill Cemetery, in Lakewood, NY will...

John F. Schleifer, Jr.

John F. Schleifer, Jr.

Nov 9, 2023

Schleifer, John F., Jr.; Entered into rest Thursday, November 9th after a long battle with multiple myeloma and sarcoma cancers. Beloved husband and best friend of Karen (Peterson) Schleifer. Proud father of John III (Shannon) and Brad (Amy) Schleifer. Loving grandfather (Bompa) of Grant and Luke Schleifer. Son of John and Ethel Schleifer. Brother of Gerrie (Jerry) Schneggenburger, Lynn (Tony)...

A. Terrance Campbell

A. Terrance Campbell

Nov 6, 2023

Campbell, A. Terrance (Panda) of Orchard Park, NY and Palm Coast, FL., passed away November 6, 2023. Loving husband of Bonnie L. (Webster), proud father of Rebecca L. (David) Szuba, brother of Carla Reagle, Patricia (late Larry) Gaylord, late Gregory (Barbara), Patrick, and Kathleen (Carmelo) Hervas. Predeceased by his father Donald H. and his mother Monica (Keller). Mentor and friend...

David William Reandeau

David William Reandeau

Nov 3, 2023

David William Reandeau, residing in Cheektowaga, NY, died at home on Friday, November 3, 2023. Dave was born on July 5, 1956 in Port Angeles, Washington. He earned his degree in Forestry. Dave enlisted in the US Army in 1975 and served in Germany from 1976 to 1978. Sergeant David W. Reandeau was honorably discharged in 1988. His 1st marriage...

Barbara A. Addeo

Barbara A. Addeo

Nov 3, 2023

Addeo, Barbara A. (Skummer), November 3, 2023 of Orchard Park, NY. Wife of John L. Addeo for 63 years. He was her "rock" until the day she died. Mom to John F. (Lorraine) Addeo, Lorilyn Marie (Duane) Preston and Gary L. (Niki) Addeo. Barb passed away with her caring and supportive family by her side. Daughter of the late Val...

Thomas Joseph Shanahan, Jr.

Thomas Joseph Shanahan, Jr.

Oct 29, 2023

Shanahan, Thomas Joseph, Jr.; October 29, 2023; beloved husband of Jean Marie (Worth) Shanahan; dearest father of Thomas Cortland (Bonnie) Shanahan, Michael Joseph Shanahan and John Anthony Shanahan; devoted grandfather to Matthew George and Mary Emma Shanahan; son of the late Thomas Joseph Shanahan, Sr. and Helen (Langan) Shanahan; dear brother of Jeanne (Gene) Ford and the late James (late...

Lorraine D. Hoerner

Lorraine D. Hoerner

Oct 28, 2023

Hoerner, Lorraine D., of Orchard Park, NY October 28, 2023. Daughter of the late Joseph T. and Catharine R. (Hugo) Hoerner; sister of Paul J. (Stephanie) (late Marjorie) and the late Joseph A. (late Irene), Robert L. (late Frances) and Jeanette M. Hoerner. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, and great-nieces and nephews. A Mass of Christian Burial will be...

Ella M. Christopher

Ella M. Christopher

Oct 22, 2023

Christopher, Ella M. (Stimmell) of Orchard Park, NY October 22, 2023. Beloved wife of 72 years of Robert E. Christopher. Loving mother of LeeAnne (Dennis) Bosley; grandmother of Christopher M. and Heather E. Bosley; great-grandmother of Mason Bosley; sister of Henry (Wilda), Violet ( Walter) Nussbaumer, Margaret, Katherine (Harry) Gantner, Asa (Mary) Jr., Bernard (Kathleen) and James Stimmell. Also survived...

Regina B. Reed

Regina B. Reed

Oct 22, 2023

Reed, Regina Marie (née Bolla), PhD, of Orchard Park; died peacefully October 22nd at the age of 91 after being with family and while in the loving care of the nurses and staff on Opal Lane at Father Baker Manor in Orchard Park. Beloved wife of the late Russell A. Reed, EdD, and mother to Christopher A. (Leah Wong); Michele...

Carl Dipardo

Carl Dipardo

Oct 20, 2023

DiPardo, Carl of Wales Center, NY October 20, 2023. Beloved husband of Beverly (Daum). Carl leaves behind family and friends. Friends will be received on Thursday at the F. E. Brown Sons Funeral Home 6575 E. Quaker St. Orchard Park, NY. Funeral Service from the Funeral Home Friday at 11:00am. Memorials may be made to the Wales Center Volunteer Fire...

Seymour Lavett

Seymour Lavett

Oct 17, 2023

LaVett, Seymour Age 100, October 17, 2023 of Orchard Park. Beloved husband of the late Marjorie (DePotty) LaVett. Father of Katherine (Edward) Simon, and Susan (Michael) Skinner; grandfather of Jennifer (David) Moore, Jessica (Todd) Groves and Jillian (Daniel) Getter; great-grandfather of David, Hayley, Hannah, Jacob, Annabel, Julia and Lucy. Memorials may be made to Hospice Buffalo Foundation Inc. at www.hospicebuffalo.com...

Lore Donewirth

Lore Donewirth

Oct 13, 2023

Donewirth, Lore (nee Haring); October 13, 2023, age 92, of Orchard Park, New York, after a short illness. Beloved wife of the late Donald J. Donewirth; dearest mother of the late Diane Donewirth; Lore was the daughter of the late Mathias and late Maria Eve (Hayer) Haring; dear sister of Robert C. (Vonna) Haring and Paul W. (Mary) Haring; Lore...

Jean Loveland

Jean Loveland

Oct 12, 2023

Loveland, Jean (nee Steffen) of Xenia Ohio, formerly of Orchard Park, NY October 12, 2023. Beloved wife of the late Robert Loveland.

Sally A. Cataldo

Sally A. Cataldo

Oct 10, 2023

Cataldo, Sally A. (nee Kuebler); passed away on October 10, 2023; strong and beloved mother to Carolyn (David Trachtenberg) Cataldo and the late Jennifer Cataldo; devoted grandmother of Katharine Trachtenberg and Ethan Trachtenberg; Sally was pre-deceased by her parents William and Amelia (nee Hubert) Kuebler and her siblings Dawn Aquilina and William Kuebler. Sally founded Eagle Ridge Boarding Kennel in...

John P. Leek

John P. Leek

Oct 9, 2023

LEEK, John P.; of Orchard Park, NY; passed away on October 9, 2023 with his daughters by his side. John was married for 60 years to his high school sweetheart, Beverly A. (nee Palisano) who pre-deceased him in 2015. He is survived by his daughters Renee (Damon) Monsour, Kelly Leek, and Lynn (Michael Ravitch) Leek. John was the youngest of...

Mariann Betty Nieman

Mariann Betty Nieman

Sep 30, 2023

Nieman, Mariann Betty (nee Reitz); of East Aurora, NY passed away on September 30, 2023 at the age of 94; beloved wife of 72 years to Fred Nieman; devoted mother of Kenneth (Vivian) Nieman, Marilyn (James) Folaron, and Dianne (Christopher) Hayes; survived by grandchildren Jason (Nicole) and Jeffrey (Samantha) Folaron; Ryan (Bridget) Hayes; Sarah (Russell) Kerr, and Nathan Nieman; seven...