Obituaries

Duncan C. Tutton

Duncan C. Tutton

Aug 7, 2019

Duncan C. Tutton, age 92, of Orchard Park, died Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at home in Orchard Park. Mr. Tutton was born November 24, 1926 in Buffalo, NY. He is the son of the late Charles H. and the late Katherine (Kingsbury) Tutton. He married Grace Smith. Loving husband of Grace (Smith) Tutton and the late Edith (Heffler) Tutton; loving...

James A. Hazel

James A. Hazel

Aug 5, 2019

James A. Hazel, age 73, of Orchard Park, died Monday, August 5, 2019 at Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, NY. Mr. Hazel was born August 23, 1945 in Manhattan, NY. He is the son of the late James A. and the late G. Clementia (Bennett) Hazel. He married Alice Callaghan. Husband of Alice Callaghan Hazel; brother of Sandra C. Hazel; nephew...

Florence Janet Schram

Florence Janet Schram

Aug 5, 2019

Florence Janet Pratt Schram (Orchard Park/Hamilton, NY) Janet (as she was known) age 95 died August 5, 2019 at the home of her daughter, Dorothy Migonis, in Hamilton, NY. She was born October 30, 1923, daughter of the late Winfred and Florence (Eastman) Pratt in Auburn New York. After growing up in the Finger Lakes area, Janet graduated from Canisteo...

Ellen J. Hartmans

Ellen J. Hartmans

Aug 1, 2019

Ellen J. Hartmans, age 86, of Orchard Park, died Thursday, August 1, 2019 at Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, NY. Mrs. Hartmans was born May 25, 1933 in Buffalo, NY. She is the daughter of the late Henry and the late Alice (Walker) Meyer. She married Dirck Hartmans. Beloved wife of 66 years to Dirck Hartmans; loving mother of Gary (Julie)...

Eileen C. Ludders

Eileen C. Ludders

Jul 29, 2019

Ludders. Eileen Cassidy July 29, 2019 of Amherst, formerly of Orchard Park. Beloved wife of the late Carl H. Ludders; dearest mother of the late Ellen (late James) Polk, Carl (late Billee), Stephen (Dawn), Jeanne (James) Slough and Patricia (David) House. Loving grandmother of Laura Polk Colton, James (Robyn) Polk, Michael and John Ludders, Daniel (Brigi) Slough, Robert Slough, Brian...

Thomas J. Rojek

Thomas J. Rojek

Jul 29, 2019

Thomas J. Rojek, age 64, of Orchard Park, died Monday, July 29, 2019 at Buffalo General Hospital of Buffalo, NY. Mr. Rojek was born January 12, 1955 in Buffalo, NY. He is the son of the late Stanley and the late Sophie (Mis) Rojek. He married Janet Kawa. Beloved husband of 37 years to Janet M. (Kawa) Rojek; loving father...

Margaret E. Holmes

Margaret E. Holmes

Jul 22, 2019

Margaret E. Holmes, age 90, of Orchard Park, died Monday, July 22, 2019 at home in Orchard Park. Mrs. Holmes was born October 11, 1928 in Buffalo, NY. She is the daughter of the late Francis and the late Rachel (Thexton) Sheffer. Beloved wife of the late Arlington Holmes; mother of Debbie (Bill) Duffy, Crin (Greg) Wilson, Arlie Holmes, and...

Richard W. Jablonski

Richard W. Jablonski

Jul 21, 2019

Richard W. Jablonski, age 90, of Orchard Park, died Sunday, July 21, 2019 at Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, NY. Mr. Jablonski was born December 17, 1927 in Buffalo, NY. He is the son of the late Bernard and the late Helen (Kelm) Jablonski. Beloved husband of the late Alice (Blas) Jablonski; father of David (Suzanne), Mary Jane (late Dr. Anthony...

Maureen Mary Mecca

Maureen Mary Mecca

Jul 19, 2019

Maureen Mary Mecca, age 80, of Orchard Park, died Friday, July 19, 2019 at Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, NY. Mrs. Mecca was born February 10, 1939. She is the daughter of the late Robert and the late Mary (Yakaboski) Maxwell. She married Michael Mecca. Beloved wife of Michael J. Mecca; loving mother of Michael (Carol) Mecca and Michele Mecca; grandmother...

Katherine "Kitty" Lysiak

Katherine "Kitty" Lysiak

Jul 18, 2019

Katherine "Kitty" Lysiak, age 73, of Buffalo, formerly of Orchard Park, died Thursday, July 18, 2019 at Buffalo General Hospital of Buffalo, NY. Mrs. Lysiak was born June 16, 1946 in Erie, PA. She is the daughter of the late Amadeo and the late Virgie (Leininger) Agresti. She married Francis M. Lysiak. Beloved wife of Frank M. Lysiak, step-mother of...

Dwight R Craig

Dwight R Craig

Jul 17, 2019

Dwight R Craig, age 93, of Orchard Park, died Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at Autumn View Healthcare Facility of Hamburg, NY. Mr. Craig was born September 24, 1925 in Marietta, OH. He is the son of the late Charles L. and the late Ethel L. (Cook) Craig. He married Nancy Werner. Beloved husband of 25 years to Nancy W. (Werner)...

Roy K. Hunneshagen

Roy K. Hunneshagen

Jul 17, 2019

Roy K. Hunneshagen, age 71, of Orchard Park, died Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at Elderwood at Hamburg of Hamburg, NY. Mr. Hunneshagen was born September 18, 1947 in Charleston, WV. He is the son of the late Chester E. and the late Irene (Neubauer) Hunneshagen. Brother of the Reverend Dean (Brenda), Mark (Cynthia), David (Linda), John Hunneshagen and the late...

James D. Sheff

James D. Sheff

Jul 10, 2019

James D. Sheff, age 76, of Lancaster, died Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at Hospice Buffalo of Cheektowaga, NY. Mr. Sheff was born October 15, 1942 in Syracuse, NY. He is the son of the late James D. and the late Rose (Pisik) Sheff. He married Elizabeth Waterhouse. Beloved husband of Elizabeth "Betzi" (Waterhouse) Sheff; loving father of William D. (Sarah)...

Sharon E. Morrow

Sharon E. Morrow

Jul 1, 2019

Sharon E. Morrow, age 72, of Orchard Park, died Monday, July 1, 2019 at Hospice Buffalo of Cheektowaga, NY. Mrs. Morrow was born October 13, 1946 in Chilton, WI. She is the daughter of the late Harold and the late Jean (Engel) Hoerth. She married Jerry W. Morrow. Mother of Scott P. Morrow, Amy S. (Scott) Staby and Eric J....

Henry A. Eismann

Henry A. Eismann

Jun 30, 2019

Henry A. Eismann, age 79, of West Seneca, died Sunday, June 30, 2019 at Hospice Buffalo of Cheektowaga, NY. Mr. Eismann was born June 17, 1940 in Buffalo, NY. He is the son of the late Henry and the late Helen (Bogumil) Eismann. Beloved husband of the late Rosann (nee Campagnolo); loving father of Eric (Mary) Eismann and Karen A....

Scott D. Beecroft

Scott D. Beecroft

Jun 18, 2019

Scott D. Beecroft, age 40, of West Seneca, unexpectedly, Tuesday, June 18, 2019. Scott was born October 2, 1978 in Providence, RI. He is the son of Glenn and Wendy (McClearn) Beecroft. Beloved son of Glenn and Wendy Beecroft; loving brother of Mark D. and Kristen E. (Colin) Reilly; uncle of Jack, Teagan and Norah; nephew of William (Cathy) Beecroft....

Philip Neil Kane

Philip Neil Kane

Jun 1, 2019

Philip Neil Kane, age 87, of West Seneca, died Saturday, June 1, 2019 at home in West Seneca. Mr. Kane was born July 12, 1931 in Renovo, PA. He is the son of the late Jack and the late Anna (Slobodnik) Kane. Beloved husband of the late Patricia (Crane); loving father of Maureen Ann (Naim) Orayfig, Mary Kane, Joseph (Michelle)...

Janet L. Ruesch

Janet L. Ruesch

May 31, 2019

Janet L. Ruesch, age 58, of Orchard Park, after a long illness, died Friday, May 31, 2019 at Cleveland Clinic of Cleveland, OH. Mrs. Ruesch was born March 22, 1961 in Buffalo, NY. She is the daughter of the late Alfred J. and Joyce (Bateman) Rettig. Beloved wife of Stephen JF. Ruesch; loving mother of Stephanie N. Michael S., and...

Richard C. Daum

Richard C. Daum

May 27, 2019

Richard C. Daum, age 89, of Orchard Park, died Monday, May 27, 2019 at home in Cheektowaga. Mr. Daum was born December 7, 1929 in Orchard Park, NY. He is the son of the late Frederick and the late Amelia (Foss) Daum. Beloved husband of the late Francelia (Kirchmeyer) Daum; loving father of Robert C. (JoAnn) Daum and Pamela A....

Faith K. Graber

Faith K. Graber

May 27, 2019

Faith K. Graber, age 69, of Irmo, SC, died Monday, May 27, 2019. Mrs. Graber was born August 12, 1949 in Tonawanda, NY. She is the daughter of the late William and the late Frances (Redfield) Bowman. She married William J. Graber. Faith is survived by her husband William J. Graber of 48 years; her son Brian Joseph Graber; her...