Obituaries

Doris J. Gleisner

Doris J. Gleisner

Mar 17, 2020

Doris J. Gleisner, age 88, of Orchard Park, died Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at Orchard Heights of Orchard Park, NY. Mrs. Gleisner was born April 14, 1931 in West Seneca, NY. She is the daughter of the late Clarence and the late Eleanor (Stinner) Jerge. Beloved wife of the late Robert W. Gleisner; loving mother of Susan (Robert) Bensman, Mark...

Linda R. Gouck

Linda R. Gouck

Mar 12, 2020

Linda R. Gouck, age 73, of Orchard Park, died Thursday, March 12, 2020 at Buffalo General Hospital of Buffalo, NY. Mrs. Gouck was born September 7, 1946 in Buffalo, NY. She is the daughter of the late Raymond and the late Bertha Mildred (McLean) Weiss. She married James C. Gouck. Beloved wife of the James C. Gouck, loving mother of...

Kenneth J. Lawton

Kenneth J. Lawton

Mar 11, 2020

Kenneth J. Lawton, age 82, of Orchard Park, died Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at Hospice Buffalo of Cheektowaga, NY. Mr. Lawton was born April 15, 1937 in Buffalo, NY. He is the son of the late Maxwell and the late Madelyn (Almeter) Lawton. He married Virginia Sikora. Beloved husband of 55 years to Virginia F. (Sikora); father of the late...

Maura C. Desmond

Maura C. Desmond

Mar 8, 2020

Maura C. Desmond, age 73, of Orchard Park, died Sunday, March 8, 2020 at Roswell Park Cancer Institute of Buffalo, NY. Mrs. Desmond was born January 16, 1947 in Buffalo, NY. She is the daughter of the late Edward J. and the late Doris (Campbell) Desmond. Beloved wife of the late David E. Isbell; loving mother of Julia D. (Kevin)...

Donald A. Szczodrowski

Donald A. Szczodrowski

Mar 3, 2020

Donald A. Szczodrowski, age 85, of Orchard Park, died Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at Sisters Hospital of Buffalo, NY. Mr. Szczodrowski was born April 3, 1934 in Buffalo, NY. He is the son of the late Alex and the late Helen (Wiatrowski) Szczodrowski. He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Mary Ann (Bauer) Szczodrowski. Loving father of Sharon Prost, James...

Ruth E. Huppuch

Ruth E. Huppuch

Mar 2, 2020

Ruth E. Huppuch, age 97, of Orchard Park, died Monday, March 2, 2020 at Fox Run of Orchard Park, NY. Mrs. Huppuch was born April 11, 1922. She is the daughter of the late Charles and the late Caroline (Adams) Huppuch. Ruth was pre-deceased by siblings Edwin, Matthias, Clarence, Carl, Irene and Margaret; survived by nieces and nephews and many...

John M. Stromecki

John M. Stromecki

Mar 2, 2020

STROMECKI - John M. Of Boston, NY March 2, 2020. Loving partner of Darlene Pomeroy; father of Matthew Stromecki; brother of James (Virginia) Stromecki, Vincent (Cheri) Dennen, Priscilla (William) MacPhail and Gail (Kevin) Burke. Son of the late John F. and Myrtle (Benoit) Stromecki. Also survived by nieces and nephews. No prior visitation. Services will be held at a time...

Mary Anne Grant

Mary Anne Grant

Mar 1, 2020

Mary Anne Grant, age 87, of Orchard Park, died Sunday, March 1, 2020 at Fox Run of Orchard Park, NY. Mrs. Grant was born June 28, 1932 in Corning, NY. She is the daughter of the late Edward and the late Pauline (Earhardt) Dalton. Beloved wife of John F. Grant; loving mother of Timothy F. (Bethanne) Grant and Linda A....

Robert E. Yung

Robert E. Yung

Feb 21, 2020

Robert E. Yung, age 95, of Orchard Park, died Friday, February 21, 2020 at Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, NY. Mr. Yung was born September 22, 1924 in Toronto, Canada . He is the son of the late Ernest and the late Florence (Brady) Yung. Beloved husband of the late Betty L. (Roth) Yung; father of Barbara J. (Earl) Kipler and...

Betty L. Yung

Betty L. Yung

Feb 18, 2020

Betty L. Yung, age 94, of Orchard Park, died Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at Autumnview Healthcare Facility of Hamburg, NY. Mrs. Yung was born September 11, 1925 in Orchard Park, NY. She is the daughter of the late Loren G. and the late Hattie (Brown) Roth. She married Robert E. Yung. Beloved wife of Robert E. Yung; mother of Barbara...

Sally H. Diggins

Sally H. Diggins

Feb 12, 2020

Sally H. Diggins, age 91, of Orchard Park, died Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at Fox Run of Orchard Park, NY. Mrs. Diggins was born March 30, 1928 in Orchard Park, NY. She is the daughter of the late Clarence and the late Miriam (Farnsworth) Henning. Wife of the late James J. Diggins; mother of James M. (David) and Thomas P....

Loraine N. Thomas

Loraine N. Thomas

Feb 10, 2020

Loraine N. Thomas, age 90, of Warsaw, died Monday, February 10, 2020 at Wyoming County Hospital of Wyoming, NY. Mrs. Thomas was born March 29, 1929 in N. Tonawanda, NY. She is the daughter of the late Arthur and the late Matilda (Otterstein) Niese. Beloved wife of the late F. George Fagan and William Thomas; mother of Linda (Charles) Griesbaum,...

Donald G. Berry

Donald G. Berry

Feb 3, 2020

Donald G. Berry, age 87, of Orchard Park, died Monday, February 3, 2020 at Hospice Buffalo of Cheektowaga, NY. Mr. Berry was born November 5, 1932 in Buffalo, NY. He is the son of the late Delbert and the late Clara (Lipke) Berry. He married Tanis R. Bookhout. Beloved husband of Tanis R. (Bookhout) Berry; cherished father of the late...

Amilcare Zarcone

Amilcare Zarcone

Jan 24, 2020

ZARCONE - Amilcare Jr. January 24, 2020. Beloved husband of Patricia Zarcone and the late Mildred Zarcone; father of Karen (John) Zuppa and David (Martha) Zarcone; step-father of Michael Lewandowski, Michelle (Chris) Andrzejewski, Robert (Yoko) Lewandowski, Liana Sutz and the late David Lewandowski; loving grandfather of Austin, Elliott, Haley, Tyler, Caitlin, Gary, Amy, Jenna, Chelsy, Emma, Mitchell, Alex, Valentina and...

Ethelea M. Wardner

Ethelea M. Wardner

Jan 20, 2020

Ethelea M. Wardner 1927–2020 Ethelea "Lou" S. Mastor was born June 30, 1927 in Fredonia, NY, the daughter of Greek immigrants Soterios and Olga Simopoulou Mastorotasios (shortened to Mastor). She grew up waiting tables in her family's restaurant, the Sugar Bowl, which specialized in ice cream, chocolates and candies. The Mastor children and their cousins enjoyed exploring the Lake Erie...

Alfred C. Daum

Alfred C. Daum

Jan 19, 2020

DAUM - Alfred C. Of Orchard Park, NY, January 19, 2020. Beloved brother of Beverly (Carl) DiPardo and the late Richard (Francelia), Frederick, John (Lynn) Daum; also survived by many nieces and nephews; special friend of Adam (Stacey), Molly, Lucy and John Hageman. The family will receive friends Saturday, 2-4 PM at the F.E. BROWN SONS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 6575...

Bonita L. Kimmel

Bonita L. Kimmel

Jan 10, 2020

Bonita L. Kimmel, age 72, of East Aurora, died Friday, January 10, 2020 at home in East Aurora. Mrs. Kimmel was born September 1, 1947 in Batavia, NY. She is the daughter of the late Paul and the late Sylvia (Coral) Silvernail. Beloved wife of Ronald J. Kimmel; loving mother of Jeffrey Kimmel, Tammy (Kenneth) Mann, and Shawn (Kelly) Kimmel;...

Michael D. Capriotto

Michael D. Capriotto

Jan 9, 2020

Michael D. Capriotto, age 63, of Orchard Park, died Thursday, January 9, 2020. Mr. Capriotto was born October 6, 1956 in Lackawanna, NY. He is the son of the late Carmelo and the late Vegenzina (Pietrantonio) Capriotto. He married Joanne Godfrey. Beloved husband of Joanne (Godfrey) Capriotto; father of Jenny A. (Jason) Aidala, John M. (fiancee Nancy) and Catherine A....

Mary Ann Szczodrowski

Mary Ann Szczodrowski

Jan 6, 2020

SZCZODROWSKI - Mary Ann (nee Bauer) Of Orchard Park, NY, January 6, 2020. Beloved wife of Donald Szczodrowski; daughter of the late Edna (Bauer) and Oscar Schurpf; loving mother of Sharon Prost, James Szczodrowski, Donna Woodruff, Karen (Anthony) D'Agostino and the late Michael Szczodrowski; grandmother of Jesse, Wayne, Michael (Sarah), Scott, Jilean, Timothy (Gina), Madeline, Isabel, Harrison and Francesca; also...

Joan D. Fazekas

Joan D. Fazekas

Dec 18, 2019

Joan D. Fazekas, age 89, of West Seneca, died Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at Fiddler's Green Manor of Springville, NY. Mrs. Fazekas was born January 18, 1930 in Buffalo, NY. She is the daughter of the late Joseph and the late Elizabeth Mertes. Beloved wife of the late Edward Fazekas; loving mother of Edward C. (Shirley) Fazekas and Diane C....