Obituaries
Robert G. Sponholz
Aug 22, 2017
Robert G. Sponholz, age 75, of Orchard Park, died Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at Veterans Administration of Buffalo, NY. Mr. Sponholz was born July 1, 1942 in Buffalo, NY. He is the son of the late George E. and the late Alice B. (Barker) Sponholz. Beloved father of Sandi (Mike) Grimmer, Kristen (Mike) Palisano and the late Bobby Sponholz. Sweetheart...
Elizabeth C. Kelley
Aug 21, 2017
Elizabeth C. Kelley, age 56, of Orchard Park, died Monday, August 21st, 2017 at Cleveland Clinic of Cleveland, OH. Mrs. Kelley was born June 24, 1961 in Buffalo, NY. She is the daughter of the late Philip and the late Joan (Kittinger) Cowan. Beloved wife of Brian Kelley; cherished sister of William W. (Jill) Cowan; sister-in-law of Deborah Killkelley; aunt...
Kenneth M. Atherton, Jr.
Aug 19, 2017
Kenneth M. Atherton, Jr., age 70, formerly of Depew, died Saturday, August 19, 2017 at Buffalo General Hospital of Buffalo, NY. Mr. Atherton, Jr. was born August 1, 1947 in Buffalo, NY. He is the son of the late Kenneth and the late Vera (Westerman) Atherton. He married Beverly Schmidt. Husband of the late Beverly Schmidt; father of Joseph (Renee)...
Nicholas D. Trbovich, Sr.
Aug 8, 2017
Nicholas D. Trbovich, Sr., age 82, of East Aurora, died Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, NY. Dr. Trbovich, Sr. was born June 5, 1935 in Buffalo, NY. He is the son of the late Branko and the late Stella (Lestitian) Trbovich. Beloved husband of the late Patricia B. (Szarafin); father of Kathleen A., Michael D., Thomas...
Thomas R. Kidney
Aug 5, 2017
Thomas R. Kidney, age 14, of Orchard Park, died Saturday, August 5, 2017. Loving son of Dennis and Anne (Clough) Kidney; adored brother of Reagan C. Jack D., and Mary K.; cherished grandson of Dr. Charles (Eileen) Clough and Bill (Linda) Kidney. Also survived by many aunts, uncles, cousins and dear friends. A Mass of Christian burial will be held...
Vincent J. Donnelly
Aug 4, 2017
Vincent J. Donnelly, Jr., age 73, of Orchard Park, died Friday, August 4, 2017 at home in Orchard Park. Mr. Donnelly was born July 24, 1944 in Buffalo, NY. He is the son of the late Vincent J. and the late Gladys (Dobay) Donnelly, Sr. He married Kathryn L. Berst. Beloved husband of Kathryn (nee Berst); father of Meg (Matt)...
Ruth G. Kabel
Aug 4, 2017
Ruth G. Kabel, age 92, of Orchard Park, died Friday, August 4, 2017 at home in Orchard Park. Mrs. Kabel was born December 7, 1924 in Buffalo, NY. She is the daughter of the late Augusta and the late Jennie F. (Hubbs) Graff. Beloved wife of the late Chester E. Kabel; mother of Charles W. (Lynn), George F., James M....
Helen M. Burkholder
Jul 24, 2017
Helen M. Burkholder, age 95, of Orchard Park, died Monday, July 24, 2017 at Harris Hill Nursing Facility of Williamsville, NY. Mrs. Burkholder was born November 14, 1921 in Maple Rapids, MI. She is the daughter of the late Cardinal and the late Nina (Webster) Reist. She married Marvin Burkholder. Beloved wife of the late Marvin W. Burkholder; mother of...
Thomas Miles Sobolik
Jul 17, 2017
SOBOLIK - Thomas Miles July 17, 2017, formerly of Orchard Park, son of Miles William Sobolik and the late Nina Bentlage Sobolik; brother of William Miles (Marty McBride) Sobolik and Carrie (Frank) Sobolik Cicciarello; uncle of Claire Miles Cicciarello and Sam Luis Cicciarello; also survived by many aunts, uncles and cousins. The family would especially like to thank John McKendry...
Joseph V. Moran
Jul 9, 2017
Joseph V. Moran, age 84, of Orchard Park, died Sunday, July 9, 2017 A member of the IBEW Local 41 for 65 years. He is the beloved husband of June P. Moran (nee Burke) Father of Michael (late Dianne) Moran, Paul (Laura) Moran, Laura (Gary) Weiser, John (Sandra) Moran, Joseph (Jeanne) Moran and Maureen (Jason Kingsbury) Moran, Grandfather of 9...
Edward J Sullivan
Jun 30, 2017
SULLIVAN - Edward J. Beloved husband of Eileen (nee Barske) Sullivan; father of Edward B. (Lynn Marie) Sullivan, Mary Oliver and Margaret (John) Osler; grandfather of Daniel (Kristin) Sullivan, Claire (Jim) King, Megan Sullivan, Katherine Oliver and Kristen and Julia Osler; great-grandfather of Eleanor Sullivan; brother of Teresa Dolan and Catherine (late Robert) Ulles; also survived by many nieces and...
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...
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