Obituaries

James D. Petlock

James D. Petlock

May 17, 2019

James D. Petlock, age 88, of State College, PA, died Friday, May 17, 2019. Mr. Petlock was born September 28, 1930 in Orchard Park, NY. He is the son of the late John F. and the late Phyllis S. (Shaffer) Petlock; brother of Jane (Thomas) Boyd and John (Margaret) Petlock; uncle of Jayne Kustreba, Susan Andolina, Cynthia Cirocco, Thomas Boyd...

Elise S. Aston

Elise S. Aston

May 17, 2019

ASTON – Elise. S. of Orchard Park, May 17, 2019. Survived by her husband James O. Aston; daughter Jane Taylor of Cheektowaga, NY; her children Ainslie Taylor, Tampa, FL and Eric Taylor, Cheektowaga; a son David S. Aston and his wife Kimberly of Snyder, NY; their children Madison Aston, Washington, D.C, and Sawyer Aston, Snyder. Also surviving is a brother-in-law...

Edwin B. Koscielniak

Edwin B. Koscielniak

May 9, 2019

Edwin B. Koscielniak, age 87, of Orchard Park, died Thursday, May 9, 2019 at Elderwood at Hamburg of Hamburg, NY. Mr. Koscielniak was born August 20, 1931 in Lackawanna, NY. He is the son of the late Joseph and the late Victoria (Stelmach) Koscielniak. He married Joanne Leszczynski. Beloved husband of Joanne (Leszczynski); loving father of Katherine Marie Koscielniak; brother...

Elaine B. Curtin

Elaine B. Curtin

May 7, 2019

Elaine B. Curtin, age 92, of Orchard Park, died Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at Fox Run of Orchard Park, NY. Mrs. Curtin was born May 30, 1926 in Buffalo, New York. She is the daughter of the late John and Ellen (Flaherty) Brown. Beloved wife of the late Daniel E. Curtin, MD; loving mother of Daniel J. (Ellen), Peter T....

Jeffrey D. Machemer

Jeffrey D. Machemer

May 5, 2019

Jeffrey D. Machemer, age 48, of Seattle, WA, entered into rest Sunday, May 5, 2019. He was born September 9, 1970 in Buffalo, NY. Jeffrey is survived by his daughter Lauren Machemer; his father Kenneth (Cheri) Machemer; his mother Cathy Williams; sisters Karly (Spencer) Thompson, Katie Bosley; brothers Derek Familo and Matthew (Lisa) Fisher; stepbrother Brian Tomczyk; stepsister Christine (Dan)...

Linda Wertman

Linda Wertman

Apr 29, 2019

Linda Wertman, age 70, of Orchard Park, died Monday, April 29, 2019 at Father Baker Manor of Orchard Park, NY. Mrs. Wertman was born January 23, 1949 in Fredonia, NY. She is the daughter of the late Guy and the late Marie (Leary) Rhinehart. She married William C. Wertman. Beloved wife of 42 years to William C. Wertman; cherished mother...

Justine S. Lefauve

Justine S. Lefauve

Apr 28, 2019

Justine S. LeFauve, age 78, of Orchard Park, died Sunday, April 28, 2019 at Father Baker Manor of Orchard Park, NY. Mrs. LeFauve was born April 12, 1941 in Buffalo, NY. She is the daughter of the late Floyd and the late Elizabeth (Nowakowski) Schutta. Beloved wife of the late Donald F. LeFauve; loving mother of Kevin (Shari) LeFauve, Kimberly...

James D. Miller

James D. Miller

Apr 25, 2019

James D. Miller, age 69, of Orchard Park, died Thursday, April 25, 2019 at Orchard Heights of Orchard Park, NY. Mr. Miller was born May 2, 1949 in Buffalo, NY. He is the son of the late Harry and the late Bernadine (Chojecka) Miller. Beloved husband of the late Susan; father of Matthew (Shannon); grandfather of Molly Susan and Lucy...

Jane E. Jacobi

Jane E. Jacobi

Apr 22, 2019

Jane E. (Gavin) Jacobi Died April 22, 2019. Age 90. Beloved wife of the late Donald P. Jacobi; dearest mother of JoEllen (Bruce) Johnson, Mary Beth (David) Sweeney, and Nancy (Robert) Rosenberry. Proud and loving Gram of Kristen (Nicholas) Piekiel, Corey (Leah) Johnson, Michael Sweeney, Kelsey (Nicholas) Bobrinskoy, Connor Sweeney (Caitlyn Fowler), Mary Clare Sweeney and the late Whitney Johnson....

Nancy B. Peterson

Nancy B. Peterson

Apr 19, 2019

Nancy B. Peterson, age 89, of Orchard Park, died Friday, April 19, 2019 at home in Orchard Park. Mrs. Peterson was born January 22, 1930 in Columbus, Ohio. She is the daughter of the late Lawrence and the late Margaret (Mullen) Baldwin. She married John H. Peterson. She was predeceased by her husband on 4/9/2018. Beloved wife of the late...

Mary Ann Hebeler

Mary Ann Hebeler

Apr 17, 2019

Mary Ann Hebeler, age 85, of Orchard Park, died Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, NY. Mrs. Hebeler was born January 29, 1934 in Kenmore, NY. She is the daughter of the late Francis and the late Eva M. Haley. She married Donald Hebeler. Beloved wife of 62 years of Don Hebeler; loving mother of Donna Parker,...

George W. Munschauer

George W. Munschauer

Apr 13, 2019

George W. Munschauer, age 87, of Orchard Park, died Saturday, April 13, 2019 at Fox Run. Mr. Munschauer was born February 1, 1932 in Buffalo, NY. He is the son of the late George E. and the late Mildred (Rosenbury) Munschauer. Beloved husband of 63 years of the late Mary Therese (Meyer). Loving father of George R. (Mary Ellen), Peter...

Harlan L. "Butch" Weiser

Harlan L. "Butch" Weiser

Apr 11, 2019

Harlan "Butch" L. Weiser, age 73, of Lake Wales, FLA, and Orchard Park, NY, died Thursday, April 11, 2019 at Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, NY. Mr. Weiser was born August 27, 1945 in Buffalo, NY. He is the son of the late Ward and the late Isabel (Covert) Weiser. He married Judy Penzes. Beloved husband of Judy (Penzes) Weiser; father...

Patricia H. Scheu

Patricia H. Scheu

Apr 7, 2019

Patricia Hornbarger Scheu, passed on April 7th, 2019. Patricia grew up in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and graduated from Randolph-Macon Woman's College in 1953, with a degree in Piano Performance. In 1954 she married Harry Scheu, Jr. of Buffalo, NY, and together they raised three children. Over the course of their life together, they moved all over the country. Patricia spent many...

Maria Desanto

Maria Desanto

Apr 3, 2019

Maria DeSanto, age 79, of Longboat, FL, died Wednesday, April 3, 2019. Maria was born April 27, 1939 in Buffalo, NY. Beloved wife of the late Salvatore DeSanto; loving mother of Martin (Sherry) DeSanto and the late Christopher (Doreen) DeSanto; grandmother of Christopher Jr., Maria, Chelsea, Grace, Nicolas and Domonic; sister of Nunzio (Linda) Ferrucci and the late Emilio (Christine)...

Irene M Sundberg

Irene M Sundberg

Apr 1, 2019

Irene M Sundberg, age 92, of Orchard Park, NY, died Monday, April 1, 2019. Irene was born March 2, 1927 in Darien Center, NY. Beloved wife of the late Norman O. Sundberg; mother of Heidi (Robert) Zanelli and Karen I. (Tim) Weber; sister of Paul (late Catherine) Raines; also survived by one niece, six nephews and cousins. Irene Retired from...

Stanley T Menclewicz

Stanley T Menclewicz

Mar 30, 2019

Stanley T Menclewicz, age 83, of Orchard Park, died Saturday, March 30, 2019 at home in Orchard Park. Mr. Menclewicz was born January 1, 1936 in North Tonawanda, NY Beloved husband of Elaine C. (Zawistowski); loving father of Susan (Scott) Brown, Mark Menclewicz and Lisa (Robert) Tanevski; cherished grandfather of Brandon, Bryan, Jesse, Frank, Tyler and Ashley. A prayer service...

Richard Dauer

Richard Dauer

Mar 28, 2019

Richard Dauer, age 88, of Tonawanda, died Thursday, March 28, 2019 at Harris Hill Nursing Facility of Williamsville, NY. Mr. Dauer was born June 7, 1930 in Buffalo, NY. Beloved husband of the late Betty (Kelsey) Dauer; loving father of Richard (Donna), Wayne and Mark (Maggie) Dauer. Grandfather of Lauren, Jesse, Danielle, Kristy, Aaron, Chad, and Nathan; dearest friend of...

George E. Pepe

George E. Pepe

Mar 25, 2019

George E. Pepe, age 78, of Orchard Park, died Monday, March 25, 2019 at Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, NY. Mr. Pepe was born October 27, 1940 in Buffalo, NY. He is the son of the late George F. and the late Stella (Branka) Pepe. Beloved husband of the late Anne M. (Talty) Pepe; loving father of Michael G. (Donna), Karen...

June P. Moran

June P. Moran

Mar 16, 2019

Moran, June P. (Burke) of Orchard Park, NY March 16th 2019 Wife of the late Joseph V. Moran; mother of Michael (late Dianne) Moran , (fiancé Cheryl Weishaupt), Paul (Laura) Moran, Laura (Gary) Weiser, John (Sandra) Moran, Joseph (Jeanne) Moran and Maureen (Jason Kingsbury) Moran. Also survived by 9 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. The...