Obituaries

Donna J. Carlson

Donna J. Carlson

Jan 6, 2013

Donna J. Carlson, age 79, formerly of Falconer and Orchard Park died Sunday, January 6, 2013 at Elderwood Health Care at Lakewood, Hamburg. Mrs. Carlson was born June 12, 1933 at Kennedy, NY the daughter of the late Herbert and the late Autumn (Bridenbaker) Crandall. Donna was preceded in death by her husband the Late Burdett L. Carlson. She is...

Margaret S. Foutz

Margaret S. Foutz

Jan 5, 2013

Margaret S. Foutz, age 68, of Orchard Park died Saturday, January 5, 2013 at Orchard Park. Mrs. Foutz was born December 18, 1944 at Ft. Lauderdale, FL the daughter of the late James and the late Edith (Fisher) Willis. She married Charles W. Foutz. She is survived by her husband: Charles W. Foutz, her Daughters; Charlene (Zoly) Almasi and Ramona...

Dwight W. Balnis

Dwight W. Balnis

Jan 4, 2013

Dwight W. Balnis, age 83, of Orchard Park died Friday, January 4, 2013 at his home in Orchard Park. Mr. Balnis was born August 14, 1929 at Buffalo, NY the son of the late Peter P. and the late Eleanor (Goff) Balnis. He is survived by his Sister; Ellen Chapman of Orchard Park, NY. A brief gathering will be held...

Roselyn Mae Van Lew

Roselyn Mae Van Lew

Jan 4, 2013

Roselyn Van Lew, age 91, of East Aurora died Friday, January 4, 2013 at Mercy Hospital, Buffalo. Mrs. Van Lew was born February 18, 1921 at Weedville, PA the daughter of the late Clyde and the late Margaret (Tyler) Llewelyn. Roselyn was predeceased by her husband Robert C. Van Lew. Beloved Mother of; Robert C., Halsey L. (Mary Beth), and...

Beverly Rick

Beverly Rick

Dec 31, 2012

Beverly Rick, age 66, of Orchard Park died Monday, December 31, 2012 at Hospice Buffalo, Cheektowaga. Mrs. Rick was born at Marshall, TX the daughter of the late William and Mildred (Ross) Benedict. She married Joseph Rick. She is survived by her husband: Joseph Rick, loving Mother of, Christine (Jose') Hernandez, Jennifer C. (Garrett Callahan) Rick, and the late Brian...

Joan C. Ryan

Joan C. Ryan

Dec 24, 2012

Joan C. Ryan, age 67, of Orchard Park died Monday, December 24, 2012 at Autumnview Healthcare Facility, Hamburg. Mrs. Ryan was born at Westbrook, ME the daughter of the late Nicholas and the late Lillian (Walker) Gallo. Joan was predeceased by her beloved husband, Edward J. Ryan. She is survived by: Edward J. (Karen), Jeffrey (Angela), and Christopher (Lisa) Ryan,...

Jean B. Whiteside

Jean B. Whiteside

Dec 12, 2012

Jean B. Whiteside, age 92, of Orchard Park died Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at Fox Run, Orchard Park. Mrs. Whiteside was born March 30, 1920 at Buffalo, NY the daughter of the late Albert and the late Luella (Glor) Bartz. He predeceased her husband Harry on 11/07/2012. She is survived by her children and grandchildren. Burial services will be held...

Henry A. Kawa

Henry A. Kawa

Dec 9, 2012

Henry A. Kawa, age 86, of Orchard Park died Sunday, December 9, 2012 at Orchard Park. Mr. Kawa was born at Lackawanna, NY the son of the late John and the late Anna (Turkiewicz) Kawa. He married Lottie Siwy. He is survived by his wife: Lottie (Siwy) Kawa, his children, grandchildren and many friends. Calling hours will be Friday from...

P. Jean Somerville

P. Jean Somerville

Dec 7, 2012

Jean Somerville, age 86, of 4493 South Buffalo Street, Orchard Park died Friday, December 7, 2012 at Father Baker Manor, Orchard Park. Mrs. Somerville was born at Monessen, PA the daughter of Charles and Gladys (Binley). Jean was predeceased by her husband, the late Thomas S. Somerville. She is survived by her children, Thomas (Susan), Mark (Gail), and Jeffrey (Lynda)...

Clarence T. Holmes

Clarence T. Holmes

Dec 6, 2012

Clarence " Shorty" T. Holmes, age 79, of 7093 Ellicott Road, Orchard Park died Thursday, December 6, 2012 at Mercy Hospital, Buffalo. Mr. Holmes was born at Java Center, NY the son of the late Charles and the late Evelyn Holmes. He married Janet Schram. He was employed by Town of Orchard Park as a Foreman. He is survived by...

Walter E. Franklin

Walter E. Franklin

Dec 4, 2012

Walter E. Franklin, age 85, of East Aurora, died Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at Mercy Hospital, Buffalo. Mr. Franklin was born at East Aurora, NY, the son of the late Ernest and the late Bertha (Donhauser) Franklin. He married Eleanor Geitter. He served in the Army during World War II. He is survived by his wife: Eleanor (Geitter) Franklin, his...

William W. Heuer

William W. Heuer

Nov 18, 2012

William W. Heuer, age 86, of Williamsville died Sunday, November 18, 2012 at Millard Fillmore Suburban, Williamsville. Mr. Heuer was born at Buffalo, NY the son of the late William and the late Florence (Zimmerman) Heuer. He married Florence Armbrust. William served in the Navy during World War II. He is survived by his wife: Florence (Armbrust) Heuer, daughters: Susan...

Ellen Mae Brown

Ellen Mae Brown

Nov 14, 2012

Ellen Mae Brown, age 83, of, Orchard Park died Wednesday, November 14, 2012 in Williamsville, New York. Mrs. Brown was born at Buffalo, NY the daughter of the late Henry J. and the late Annamae (Gleeson) Baumann. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, the late Robert J. Brown. She is survived by: Barbara Ann (Michael) Newton, Cheryl (Tom) Lauth,...

Michael W. Pufpaff

Michael W. Pufpaff

Nov 14, 2012

Michael W. Pufpaff, age 58, of 3178 Dunham, Hamburg died Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at Hamburg. Mr. Pufpaff was born December 25, 1953 at Buffalo, NY the son of William and Marion (Mattel) Pufpaff. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated on Saturday December 1, 2012 at Nativity of Our Lord Church in Orchard Park, New York at 10:00am.

Shirley E. Beyer

Shirley E. Beyer

Nov 3, 2012

Shirley E. Beyer, age 77, of Orchard Park died Saturday, November 3, 2012 at The Pines, Machias Campus, Machias, New York. Mrs. Beyer was born at Buffalo, NY the daughter of the late William and the late Hildegarde (Hoock) Stuhlmiller. Shirley was predeceased by her beloved husband, Aurthur F. Beyer. She is survived by William C. (Sheri) Beyer and Bonnie...

Jane A. Tom

Jane A. Tom

Nov 1, 2012

Jane A. Tom, Lancaster died Thursday, November 1, 2012 at St. John The Baptist Hospice, Buffalo, New York. Mrs. Tom was born at Buffalo, NY the daughter of the late John P. and the late Alice (Ernest) Connelly. She married Donald M. Tom. She is survived by her husband: Donald M. Tom, her children and grandchildren. Calling hours will be...

Elmer J. Morrow

Elmer J. Morrow

Oct 31, 2012

Elmer J. Morrow, age 84, of 32 Sunset Lane, Orchard Park died Wednesday, October 31, 2012 at Mercy Hospital, Buffalo. Mr. Morrow was born at Scranton, Pa, the son of the late Michael and the late Edith (Thomas) Morrow. He married Ruth Murphy. He served in the Navy during World War II. He is survived by his wife: Ruth(Murphy) Morrow,...

Robert J. Mccune

Robert J. Mccune

Oct 30, 2012

Robert J. McCune, age 89, of Deland, Florida died Tuesday, October 30, 2012 at Orchard Park. Mr. McCune was born at Marion, Indiana, the son of the late Robert H. and the late Nina M (Fortner) McCune. He married Shirley Wilson. He is survived by his beloved wife: Shirley (Wilson) McCune, father of Robert, (Jessica), Leroy MD (Anne), Richard (Barbara)...

Alice M Jensen

Alice M Jensen

Oct 27, 2012

Alice M Jensen, age 57, of Orchard Park died Saturday, October 27, 2012 at Mercy Hospital, Buffalo. Mrs. Jensen was born at Buffalo, NY the daughter of Harold and Betty (Colwell) Beeny. Alice is survived by her husband: Joseph E. Jensen, children, Joseph E. (Rosey) and Corina (Jeff) Schiefer, her grandchildren, Aaron and Zachary, siblings; Cathy (James) Kalinowski, John (Kay)...

Doris Baritot

Doris Baritot

Oct 24, 2012

Doris Baritot, age 93, of Orchard Park died Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at Elderwood Health Care At Lakewood, Hamburg. Mrs. Baritot was born at Buffalo, NY the daughter of the late Desmond and the late Annie (Rosney) Shanks. No Prior visitation. Services will be held at the convenience of the family.