Obituaries
Barbara A. Desmond
Nov 28, 2022
DESMOND - Barbara A. (nee Knittel) of Orchard Park, NY November 28, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Douglas V. Desmond; loving mother of Shannon L. (James) Palczynski, Bethany B. (James) Weitz. Also survived by Steven (Susan) Desmond; cherished grandmother of Nathan, Jacob, Lauren, Jonathan, Daniel, Francis, Lucas and Zoey. No prior visitation. A Mass of Christian Burial will be...
Philip J. Marks
Nov 25, 2022
MARKS - Philip J. of Orchard Park, NY November 25, 2022. Beloved son of Christopher M. and Jill M. (Fritz) Marks; brother of Maddie and Teddy; grandson of James and Annette Fritz and A. Michelle (late Philip) Marks; nephew of Thomas (Julie Crosby) Fritz, Adrienne (Michael) Griffen, Alicia (Anthony) Ramage and Elizabeth (Kevin) Sowinski. Also survived by many loving cousins....
Laura A. Shaw
Nov 22, 2022
SHAW - Laura A. (nee Wilson) Of Orchard Park, NY November 22, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Robert F. Shaw; loving mother of Donna L. (Late Gifford) Walker, Robert J. (Dolores) Shaw, Lawrence P. (Steve Puig) Shaw and Jeffrey D. (Darlene) Shaw; also survived by 12 grandchildren and 28 great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. The family will receive...
James C. Ryan
Nov 17, 2022
Ryan, James C. of Lancaster, NY passed away on November 17th, 2022 at the age of 86. Son of Mary Gladys (Staebell) and James P. Ryan. Beloved husband of Barbara M. Sonberg Ryan and the late Maryann Ryan (Nancy McBreen). Loving father of Richard (Shelia), Daniel (Jill), Lynn and Timothy (Emily). Dear stepfather of Robert E. Sonberg (Josephine), Jeffrey Sonberg...
Sue Sanford Ball
Oct 30, 2022
Sue was preceded in death by Loren Glade Anderson, sister Denece Sanford Ray, daughter Denece Sanford Crozier, son Steven Glade Anderson, and her parents Hazel Dale Lawson and Herbert Orren (H.O.) Sanford. She is survived by her husband Joseph M. Ball, daughters, Ellis Sanford (Ronald James) Bigelow, Sanford Alexandra (Sas) Stark and Lynda (John Fredrick) Immel; grandchildren Lauren Bigelow, Lindsey...
Marjory H. Sgroi
Oct 25, 2022
Marjory Sgroi (née Harlan), age 87, wife of George McKnight of Orchard Park, died Wednesday, October 25 at Orchard Heights Senior Living. She is survived by her daughter Victoria (Michael) Carlin and their children, Maxwell and Elizabeth of Riva, Maryland and her sister, June (Melvin) Booher of Hubbard, Ohio. She is also survived by George's children Timothy, Holly (David) Clark,...
Mary Elizabeth Miller
Oct 16, 2022
MILLER - Mary Elizabeth (nee Cosgrove) Formerly of Orchard Park, NY, October 16, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Robert W. Miller; loving mother of Michael (Valerie) Miller and Karen Zavarella; grandmother of Nicholas, Massimo, Joseph, Sebastian and the late Gino. Daughter of the late Edward and Margaret (Mathews) Cosgrove. Dear sister of Edward (Dorothea) Cosgrove, Aileen (late Jack) Flynn,...
Maria Porter
Oct 15, 2022
PORTER - Maria (nee Calella) Of Hamburg, NY, October 15, 2022. Beloved wife of Eric Porter; loving mother of Christopher E. (Jennifer) Porter and Lisa M. (Paul) Czechowicz; grandmother of Aidan, Maia and Samuel Porter and Matthew Czechowicz; sister of Maryanne (late Mortimer) Sullivan, aunt of Mark (Suzanne) Sullivan, Michael (Michele) Sullivan, Cheryl (Brian) Henry, Michael Porter, David (Lynn) Porter,...
Virginia A. "Gigi" Murray
Oct 15, 2022
MURRAY - Virginia Ann "Gigi" Age 100, of Orchard Park passed away peacefully at her home Saturday evening, October 15, 2022. Gigi was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts on August 29, 1922, the daughter of Frank and Anna (Mitrano) Montuori. Raised in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, she graduated from Cushing Academy in Ashburnham, Massachusetts and later attended Tufts University-Jackson College in Boston. After...
Joanne M. Roberts
Oct 13, 2022
ROBERTS - Joanne (nee Schreiner) Of West Falls, NY, October 13, 2022. Beloved wife of Elvin H. Roberts Jr.; loving mother of William E. (Sharon) Roberts, Joanne M. (Joseph) DiStefano and Robert M. (Stephanie) Roberts; grandmother of Jason, Steven, Heather, Cortnie, Glen, Dan, "A.J." and Alisha; great-grandmother of Maddy, Samantha, Apollo, Nolan and "DJ". Sister of Mary (late Andrew) Mulawka,...
Nancy S. Wilson
Oct 7, 2022
WILSON, Nancy (nee Stone) October 7, 2022 in Orchard Park, NY. Born May 8, 1928 in Syracuse, NY. She was the daughter of the late Marjorie and James Stone and beloved wife of the late Stuart F. Wilson and previous marriage to the late Robert C. Coleman. Mother of Katherine C. (Greg) Nicoll, Ann Coleman-Specht (the late Joseph Specht) and...
Joyce H. Rettig
Oct 5, 2022
RETTIG - Joyce H. (nee Bateman) Of Orchard Park, NY, October 5, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Alfred J. Rettig; loving mother of Nancy K. (Harry) Caughel, Gail A. (John Iannello) DeGrood and the late Janet L. (Stephen) Ruesch; cherished grandmother of Nicholas (Marie) Caughel, Timothy (Julie) Caughel, Joseph DeGrood, Kelly DeGrood, Stephanie (Bryan) Jacobson, Michael Ruesch and Rebeca...
Sandra J. Mally
Sep 30, 2022
MALLY - Sandra J. Of Hamburg, NY, September 30, 2022. Loving partner of Gerald Devlin; mother of Keith J. (Jenette) and Scott R. (Marcy) Warning; grandmother of John, Cheri, Krista, Krista, Jessica, Zachary and Brianna; great-grandmother of Lexi, Leyna, Abby and Paisley; sister of Richard (Linda) Mally; aunt of Lisa Duhs and Michele Huddleston. The family will receive friends Thursday,...
Therese M. Cavaretta
Sep 28, 2022
Cavaretta, Therese M. (Gorzynski) born March 9, 1930 and formerly of Getzville, NY passed peacefully on September 28, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Peter N. Cavaretta; loving mother of Linda M. (Kenneth Weatherbee) Scamurra, Bruce C. (Diana) Cavaretta, Madeleine "Mimi" M. (Daniel) Wood, and the late Louis J. Cavaretta; grandmother of David, Danielle, Kimberly, Nicholas, Lauren, and Michael, and...
Herman J. Endres
Sep 26, 2022
Endres, Herman John, September 26, 2022. Beloved husband of Ingeborg; loving father of Karen Hartmann, Diane (David) Smith, and Eric (Kim) Endres; brother of the late Robert (Sandra) Endres. Also survived by seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. For over 50 years, Herman, along with his father and brother, operated Endres Travel Service. Herman loved to travel and took great joy...
Peter W. Thomas
Sep 24, 2022
THOMAS - Peter William Of Orchard Park, NY, September 24, 2022. Beloved husband of 55 years to Joan (Dorsey) Thomas; dear father of Christian (Siobhan), John Scott (Suzanne), Amy L. (Brian) Ayrault, Andrew J. (Kara) and the late Conor Thomas; loving grandfather of Dylan, Owen, Lauren, Hannah, John and Nina; brother of Thomas R. (Linda) and David M. (Penny), and...
Robert M. Reid
Sep 20, 2022
REID - Robert M. Of Buffalo, NY, September 20, 2022. Father of Amy (Christopher) Barlow and Joshua (Kim) Reid; also survived by four grandchildren. Brother of Jeffrey (Barb) Reid and Elizabeth (Brian) Schumacher. No prior visitation. A graveside service will be held Monday, October 24th at 11am in Woodlawn Cemetery, 4443 S. Buffalo St., Orchard Park, NY. Friends invited. Memorials...
Carson D. Senfield
Sep 17, 2022
SENFIELD - Carson D. September 17, 2022, of Orchard Park, NY. Loving son of Daren and Bridget Senfield; cherished brother of Garrett and Halle Senfield; and family's best friend, Luna. Grandson of Gene (Dawn) Senfield and Jane (late Benjamin) Henderson; great-grandson of Jackie (late Arthur) Bergstrom; nephew of Mark (Kathy) Henderson, Kristan Henderson, Caryn (Charles) Nicosia, Steven Henderson, Jeff (Ashley)...
Leonard Berkowitz
Sep 15, 2022
BERKOWITZ - Leonard Of Orchard Park, NY, husband of Marcia Berkowitz, died on Thursday, September 15, 2022. Len was born in Syosset, New York in 1948. He fell in love with Western New York when he came to the University of Buffalo for Law School. He was a successful attorney in private practice specializing in matrimonial law. He loved sharing...
Thomas S. Barniak
Sep 13, 2022
BARNIAK - Thomas S. of Orchard Park, NY, September 13, 2022. Beloved husband of Julie A. (Weigand) Barniak; loving father of Laura L. (Brian) Partridge, Todd T. (Pamela Arena), Nicole M., Molly M. Barniak and the late Lisa Barniak Andrews; grandfather of Andrew, Ryan, Kathryn, Claire, Tyler, Brandon, Rebecca, Joshua, Elizabeth and also "Davey"; former father-in-law of Kim Mills; brother...
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