Obituaries
Pamela Marie Barry-Boyczuk
Jun 28, 2017
BARRY-BOYCZUK – Pamela Marie June 28, 2017, at her home in Vero Beach, FL, beloved wife of Michael J. Boyczuk and the late Michael C. Barry; mother of Scott M.(Martina) Barry; Step mother of Dr. Edward (Mary Jo), Jack (Pat), Dr. Michael (Dr. Adrianna) and Dr. William (Jodie) Boyczuk; grandmother of Michael and Connor Barry; step-grandmother of eleven grandchildren; sister...
Violet M. Pfetsch
Jun 17, 2017
Violet M. Pfetsch, age 89, of Orchard Park, died Saturday, June 17, 2017 at Fox Run of Orchard Park, NY. Mrs. Pfetsch was born February 24, 1928 in Buffalo, NY. She is the daughter of the late Carl Oscar and the late Amelia Helen (Schelble) Lofgren. Loving mother of Amy (Doug) Doores; John (Joanne) Pfetsch; grandmother of Joshua (Jillian) Doores,...
William L. Haley
Jun 12, 2017
William L. Haley, age 87, of Naples, Florida died Monday, June 12, 2017 in Florida. Mr. Haley was born July 1, 1929 in Johnsonburg, PA. He is the son of the late Michael and the late Mary (McKnight) Haley. Beloved husband of the late Jo Ann Haley; loving father of Karen M. Allison, Michael W. (Catherine) , Timothy P. (Susan),...
Milton G. Kiefhaber
Jun 12, 2017
Milton G. Kiefhaber, age 94, of Orchard Park, died Monday, June 12, 2017 at Orchard Heights of Orchard Park, NY. Mr. Kiefhaber was born May 18, 1923 in Buffalo, NY. He is the son of the late Edward J. and the late Emma (Bermelen) Kiefhaber. Beloved husband of the late Edna M. Kiefhaber; loving father of Sharleen (Harvey) Underhill, Marleen...
Park L. Metzger, Jr.
Jun 11, 2017
METZGER - Park L., Jr. Age 93, passed away peacefully on June 11, 2017 surrounded by family at his home in Fox Run, Orchard Park, NY. Park was born in Buffalo, NY to Park L. Metzger Sr., and Ruth L. Metzger on January 18, 1924. He graduated from Bennett High School in 1942 and went on to earn a civil...
Betty J. Keifer
Jun 11, 2017
Betty J. Keifer, age 99, of Orchard Park, died Sunday, June 11, 2017 at Father Baker Manor of Orchard Park, NY. Mrs. Keifer was born April 5, 1918 in England. She is the daughter of the late Augustus William and the late Sarah Elizabeth (Dixon) Allen. Beloved wife of the late Paul M. Keifer; mother of Sandra (Paul) Szalinski, Paul...
Paul Charles Moyer, Dds
Jun 8, 2017
Paul "Charlie" Moyer, DDS, age 97,Beloved husband of the late Sara (nee Miller) Moyer; loving father of Susan Miltz and Kit (Bill) Welsby; grandfather of many grandchildren, great-grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren. As was the case for thousands of men and women after Pearl Harbor, the "Greatest Generation" left the safety of their homes, going off to war…not knowing their...
Ellen J. Vail
Jun 6, 2017
Ellen Vail, age 96, of Orchard Park, died Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at Autumn View Healthcare Facility of Hamburg, NY. Mrs. Vail was born April 9, 1921 in Buffalo, NY. She is the daughter of the late William and the late Mary Ann (Squires) Braun. She married Clayton H. Vail. She was predeceased by her husband in 2013. Mother of...
Michael A. Zilak
Jun 3, 2017
Michael A. Zilak, age 57, of Orchard Park, died Saturday, June 3, 2017. Mr. Zilak was born October 28, 1959 in Buffalo, NY. He is the son of the late Nicholas and Theresa (Nowak) Zilak. He married Michelle Ely. Beloved husband of Michelle (nee Ely) Zilak; loving father of Nathan (Alejandra) Zilak. No prior visitation. Services at the convenience of...
Erma Arlene Tourjie
Jun 1, 2017
Erma Arlene Tourjie, age 101, of Buffalo, died Thursday, June 1, 2017 at Autumn View Healthcare Facility of Hamburg, NY. Mrs. Tourjie was born November 26, 1915 in Commodore, PA. She is the daughter of the late Charles and the late Mary "Ella" (Grombley) Hamilton. Beloved wife of the late John "Jack" Tourjie; predeceased by two brothers and five sisters;...
Susan M Andrews
May 22, 2017
Susan M. Andrews, age 52, of Orchard Park, died Monday, May 22, 2017. Susan was born July 12, 1964 in Buffalo, NY. Beloved wife of John Holmes; adoring mother of Emily Rae and Benjamin Charles Holmes; loving daughter of Rosemary and the late Merlyn Andrews; dearest sister of Mary Lynn Andrews, Michael T. Andrews, Shari (David) Barry and Jeb (Jenn)...
Rosalind M. Lally
May 20, 2017
Rosalind M. Lally, age 88, of Orchard Park, died Saturday, May 20, 2017 at Hospice Buffalo of Cheektowaga, NY. Mrs. Lally was born May 19, 1929 in Buffalo, NY. She is the daughter of the late Edward and the late Margaret (Mailley) Lalley. Beloved wife of Robert Lally; mother of Patrick (Kathi) Lally; grandmother of Joshua Lally; sister of the...
Marilyn Walker
May 19, 2017
Marilyn Walker, age 87, of Orchard Park, died Friday, May 19, 2017 at home in Orchard Park. Mrs. Walker was born May 4, 1930 in Pipestone, MN. She is the daughter of the late William F. and the late Mary (Ryan) Strong. Beloved wife of the late Robert L. Walker; loving mother of Mark (Lynda) Walker, Theresa Chlebowy, Kathleen Walker,...
Cynthia Audrey Forster
May 16, 2017
Cynthia Audrey Forster, age 70, of Spartanburg, SC, died Tuesday, May 16, 2017. Survivors include her sister; Doreen (Robert) Sheridan; brother Dennis Boyle (former wife Joan Emons), nephews, Kevin and the late Sean Boyle and niece Jody Boyle. Local services at the convenience of the family. .
Betty L. Swetz
May 8, 2017
Betty L. Swetz, age 76, of Orchard Park, died Monday, May 8, 2017 at Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, NY. Mrs. Swetz was born October 21, 1940 in Jamestown, NY. She is the daughter of the late Gladys (Akin) Winberg. Beloved wife of the late Michael Swetz; mother of Mark E. (Maria) Swetz, MD and Darren M. (Melanie) Swetz; grandmother of...
Gary W. Sadler
Apr 29, 2017
Gary W. Sadler, age 69, of Hamburg, died Saturday, April 29, 2017 at Buffalo General Hospital of Buffalo, NY. Mr. Sadler was born February 22, 1948 in Fredonia, NY. He is the son of the late William J. and Jane L. Colley Sadler. Beloved husband of the late Karen Herbert Sadler; brother of William T. (Marni Bakst) Sadler, Cynthia (Charles...
Gregory T. Miller
Apr 28, 2017
Gregory T. Miller, age 46, of Orchard Park, died Friday, April 28, 2017. Mr. Miller was born November 4, 1970 in Rochester, NY. Beloved husband of Angela Z. (Zwirecki) Miller; loving father of David and the late Alexandra Miller; son of Judith and the late John Miller; brother of Theodore (Susan) Miller and Benjamin Miller; son in law of Helen...
Kevin A. Abbatessa
Apr 24, 2017
Kevin A. Abbatessa, age 47, of Orchard Park, died Monday, April 24, 2017 at Hospice Buffalo of Cheektowaga, NY. Mr. Abbatessa was born April 1, 1970 in Buffalo, NY. Beloved husband of Laurie (White) Abbatessa; father of Dominic Anthony and Christian Alexander Abbatessa; son of Vincent (Janice) Abbatessa; and Donna Alessi; brother of Vincent (Jennifer) Abbatessa; also survived by many...
Rosemarie Grabowski
Apr 14, 2017
Rosemarie Grabowski, age 91, of Cheektowaga, died Friday, April 14, 2017 at Brothers of Mercy Nursing & Rehab of Clarence, NY. Ms. Grabowski was born August 10, 1925 in Buffalo, NY. She is the daughter of the late Andrew and the late Cecelia (Zakrzewski) Grenda. Beloved wife of the late Stanley Grabowski; sister of Ted (Janet) Grenda, late Maxine (late...
Edward J. Posenjak
Apr 14, 2017
Edward J. Posenjak, age 79, of Orchard Park, died Friday, April 14, 2017 at Orchard Park, NY. Mr. Posenjak was born April 19, 1937 in Lackawanna, NY. He is the son of the late Steve and the late Julia (Latko) Posenjak. Beloved husband of the late Edith J. Posenjak (nee Engels); father of Robert T. (Sharon), Karen L. (John) Lobdell...
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