The Buffalo News from Buffalo, New York (2024)

28, 1986 The Buffalo August A-10 62 Death Listings C2 Listings C2 LUKASIK Lottie M. (nee Pustulka) Casimira MASTRANGELO Mary (Ferrucci) MAUER Louis F. MEANS Virginia (nee Carter) MISCHKA Mary M. (Scahill) MORGAN Howard M. PATTERSON Morris E.

PIENKOWSKI Sylvia (nee Duchanski) PIETRUSZKA Marion (nee RAUTENSTRAUCH Leo G. ROSELLE Scott P. ROTH Mary C. (Canino) SCHMAND Fred G. SCHWARTZ Harold P.

SECCOMBE Jennie L. Ellis SMITH George G. SOBCZAK Donald V. STACKHOUSE Florence M. TERRANOVA Mary VASILE Helen M.

(Bourgeois) WAGNER Euphemia B. (nee Schick) WELSH Marjorie WERNER Robert "Pops ZIRNHELD Virginia F. (nee Fee) PM at the THOMAS T. EDWARDS FU- Friends invited. from Family 2-4 and present 7-9 PM.

Wednes- Falls, Humboldt Pkwy. NERAL HOME 995 Genesee St. day Thursday MASTRANGELO -Mary (Ferrucci) DUANE-Joseph P. 26, 1986 of Buffalo, NY. Wife of the August 27,1986, of Buffalo, NY; husband of late August Dominic Mastrangelo; dear mother of the late Mary Cronin Duane; V.

Anthony (Louise), Anna (Mac) Vallone, dear father William (late Gladys), of Nancy (Wayne) Day and the late Theresa F. Joseph (Joan), Mrs. Sheila NY and (Samuel) Mrs. Margaret McCarty; also survived by 19 grandchilTavano 10 Niagara Falls, dren, 15 great-grandchildren and several Funeral brothers (Thomas) and Geary; sisters; grandpa predeceased Buz of eigh- by nieces and nephews; of Philomena Eugenia teen grandchildren and one great grand- Ferrucci of Italy, Nunzio Ferrucci of Ferrucci. PA, dent ceive child.

The friends family from 2-4 will and be 7-9 present PM at to RAY re- Friends received at the MICHAEL A. DI- (Aug. the late Louls, Mario, Emilio 0'OCONNELL FUNERAL HOME INC, VINCENZO FUNERAL HOME, 1122 Love- PM Hill. 2286 South Park Avenue where funeral will joy from 2-4 and 7-9 PM where St, Wednesday evening from 7-9 be held Saturday morning at the funeral will be held Friday morning at 8:15 followed and Thursday by a Mass of 9:00 and at St. Francis of Assisi Church at Christian Burial in Saint Wives Agathe's Church at 9 O'clock.

Mr. Duane 9:30. Mrs. Mastrangelo was a member of was a of member of the Saint Holy Columan Name Retreat the Altar and Rosary Society, Retreat Society, Knights Equity, League, St. Anthony's and St.

Lucy's SociCamp League, Erie-Lackawanna RR Veterans, eties of St. Francis Parrish. Flowers United RR Veterans, Clerks, Kensington gratefully declined. born Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Retried Men's Club and Saint Vincent De -Louis F. years Paul Society.

Interment in Holy Cross Aug. 25,1986. Dear brother of Florence Cemetery. (Maver) Biedenkopf, Brother of the late Ida Maver. and Edna Klein.

Devoted UnFOX -Ethel M. (Severn) cle of Robert (Gioria) Biedenkopf and August 27, 1986 of Buffalo, dearest NY. mother Beloved of Joan Klein. Friends may call Wednesday wife of Stephen F. Fox; Theodore and Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the B.

Thomas S. (Janis) Fox; Mrs. DIETRICH FUNERAL HOME INC. 2480 (Suzanne) Overdorf and Paul (Diane) Ave. Amherst.

where service Phillip Fox; sister of Edward (Elsie) Severn, Kensington held Friday at 11 AM. Mr. Maver Donald (Helen) Severn, Mrs. Patricia will be member of the Amherst the late Marilyn Racinowski; was an active Smith and Fox is also survived by 14 grandchil- Senior center. Mrs.

dren, five great-grandchildren and was MEANS- Virginia (nes Carter) pre-deceased by one grandson. The fami- August 27, 1986, widow of the late Harris ly will be present to receive friends 2-5 Means; beloved mother of Corean Turner and 7-9 PM at the JOSEPH K. QUINN and Emery Means, both of Buffalo, and FUNERAL HOME INC, 192 Abbott Rd, Rosa L. Dowery of Princess Anne Mary(near Southside Pkwy), where funeral land; dear grandmother of Elson Turner services will be held Saturday morning at Jr. of Englewood, NJ, and Wynndy R.

9:30 and followed by a Mass of Christian Turner; also survived by five sisters and Burial at St. Thomas Aquinas Church at 10 two brothers. The family will receive AM. Friends invited. Interment in St.

Mat- friends Thursday 4-6 PM at the H. ALthew's Cemetery. FRED LEWIS MORTUARY, 968 Jefferson Ave and Friday 7-9 PM at the BethFUCHS- Ruth (nee el A.M.E. Church, East Ferry, corner of Eckert) August 19,1986, beloved wife of Lawrence where funeral services AM Fuchs; dear mother of Michael and Peter Michigan 11 AM. InterFuchs, daughter of the late Fredrick and will be conducted NY Saturday Eckert; sister of Edith (Albert) ment in Forest Lawn Cemetery.

Pecoralla; The family will be present to Margaret MISCHKA -Mary M. (Scahill) receive friends Friday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. at Aug 26, 1986; beloved wife of the late Ed- and the (Amherst Chapel) AMIGONE FUNER- ward F. Mischka; dearest sister of the late the AL HOME 5200 Sheridan Drive James (Pete) (Virginia), Bernard and Jowhere funeral services will be held Satur- seph (Parker) (Catherine) Scahill; loving day afternoon at 1:00 PM. daughter of the late James and Margaret -Pasquale J.

(Red) (Cullen) Scahill; niece of Laura Kane of C. Husband of the late Hazel Calif. Also survived by nieces, cousins and August 25, Patrick Galla, Ell- friends. Friends may call 2-4 and 7-9 at the 1986. Max Giallella; father of MESCALL HAGGERTY FU- ua Giallella (Cheryl), Jo- CUSACK, nor Driscoll, Patricia Zafuto NERAL HOME, 1377 Abbott Rd, LackaJames seph of Thomas wanna where the funeral will be held FriGiallella (Brenda), and Teresa Giallella; morning at 9:45 and from Our Lady of brother James, Victory Basilica at 10:30 o'clock.

Mary was and Anthony Giallella, Catherine Papa, day Rita Mancino Millie and and the Susan. late Beloved Joseph, friend of a member of the Our Lady of Victory Mary, Also survived by eight Choir, the Altar and Rosary Society, Evelyn grandchildren. Calls may be made at the Church Musicians Guild, Court Msgr. Walters. HOME 1234 Baker Catholic Daughters of America No.

Cleveland and 1043, Lackawanna Retired Teachers RUBINO MEMORIAL Delaware Avenue attend a and South Towns R.T.A., NYS (between Auburn). are at Coronation R.T.A., American Legion Auxillary Post Friends Invited to Mass of Christian Burial Church Friday morning at 10 o'clock. 63 and the Sultana's of Cordova. Family will be present 2-4 and 7-9 PM. MORGAN M.

Paschal C. Rubino, director. August 26, 1986. Formerly of Centerville, PA. Uncle of Harold (Freda) Maynard of HALAMA -Eloise (Kinzie) the late Riceville, PA; also survived by other August 27, 1986, beloved wife of nieces and nephews.

Dearest friend of Witold Halama; sister of Lavigne, Valentina Kolls. Funeral Friday 9 AM Frances Jean Van Tassell, the late Rita Cichon, Kin- from the ORLOWSKI SUCHOCKI FUNERJohn, Ralph, Charles and neph- AL HOME 173 Stanislaus (cor of Sobieski Lawrence zie; survived by nineteen nieces and with Mass of Christian Burial 9:30 AM and many great-nieces and nephews. ST) Church. Deceased was a ews call and 7-9 at the MC at Corpus Christi Friends may 2-4 HOME retiree of the Pennsylvania Railroad. KENDRY will be Family will be present 2-9.

DENGLER FUNERAL 2540 Main where funeral held Friday morning at 9 o'clock and from PATTERSON -Morris E. Blessed Trinity Church at 9:30. Friends August 26, 1986. Beloved husband of the Invited. Mrs.

Halama was formerly em- late Bertha (nee Ayers); dear father of ployed by the Fillmore Leroy Area Resi- Sam and John (Sandra) Patterson; grand- Brothdents Inc. (FLARE), father of Eric and Jason Patterson. -Agnes (nee present Wed Thurs 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM McGrath) er of Mrs. Lucy (Carl) Dressie. Family Of Depew, NY, suddenly, Aug.

23, 1986, (Tonawanda Chapel) AMIGONE dearest mother at the wife of the late James FUNERAL HOME INC, 2600 Sheridan Dr of James (Pamela); loving grandmother where funeral services will be held Fri of George, James and Kelly; sister of Be- the First Free Methodist Church, 49 atrice nieces Capen Blvd at 11 AM (late Edward) McCaffery and from James McGraeth; also survived by and nephews. Private cemetery Interment -Sylvia (nee Duchanski) was held at the convenience of the family. August 26, 1986. Beloved wife of Stanley; Family and friends are invited to attend a dearest mother of Cynthia, Gary (MargaMemorial Mass on at 10 AM in St. ret), Nancy (Thomas), Lisa and Bruce James Church, Depew.

Arrangements by (Gail); sister of Zelma (John) Kruzona, CICHON FUNERAL HOME. Rachel (Larry) Foster; grandmother of Jason, Gregory, Ryan, Jennifer, Tina, JilHAMP-Ann (nee Soderer) lian, Kelly and Kimberly. Family will be August 27, 1986. Beloved wife of Bert; dear present to receive relatives and friends mother of Joseph (Carol), from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the MELVIN J. Sandra (Thomas) Wentland, grandchildren; (Paul) sister of the SLIWINSKI FUNERAL HOME, 85 George Susan Pawlak.

Survived by four at Urban Boulevard (West of Harlem Road), late Joseph. services Saturday where funeral services will be held SaturFuneral 9 AM from the URBAN blocks east of Union day at 9:30 AM and from St. Josaphats FUNERAL HOME, 3645 Genesee St. (2 Church 10 AM. Mrs.

Plenkowski was an Church at 9:30 at Rd.) and in will be present Thursday active employee of Arcata Graphics, Resurrection AM. The family and Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM. -Marion (nee Grzybek) August 27, 1986 of Depew, NY. Wife of the -Leo FL. Husband of the late Edmund; dearest mother of Sylvia August 26 In Miami, of (James) Johnson and James Pietruszka; late Elizabeth Volk Hartman; Sister of Beatrice (Stanley) StelUncle John Malley, friends may la (Ziggie) Darmstedter, Helen (Leo) Rucall Thursday 2-4 PM and 7-9 PM at siniak, John (Sophie) Grzybek, Joe (Viothe REDDINGTON FUNERAL HOME, 657 12 la) Grzybek, Ann (Henry) Piskun, Edward Abbott Rd.

where funeral services will be held Friday at (Lottie) and the late Lawrence noon, friends are (late Jean) and the late Henry Grzybek. Invited, Interment in Grzybek Holy Cross Cemetery Loving grandmother of Amy, Jim and PaJOHNSTON-Richard mela Johnson; also survived by nieces and Depew, NY, Aug 26, 1986; beloved husband nephews. Visitation with family at the of Angeline; dearest father of Richard EDWARD J. CICHON FUNERAL HOME, (Lynda) Johnston; loving grandfather of 4929 Broadway, Depew, NY on Thurs 7 to 9 Julie and Sean; brother of the late Charles PM and Fri 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM. Funeral and Robert Johnston.

Visitation with fam- home prayers on Sat at 9 AM and Mass at ily at the EDWARD J. CICHON FUNERAL 9:30 AM in St. Augustine's Church. InterHOME, 4929 Broadway, Depew, NY on ment in St. Augustine's Cemetery.

FlowThursday between 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Funeral ers gratefully declined. Relatives and home prayers on Friday at 9 AM and friends invited. Mass at 9:30 AM in St. James Church.

G. Interment Lancaster Rural Cemetery. RAUTENSTRAUCH-Le0 1986. Of Lancaster, NY. Son of Relatives and friends the late Joseph and Mary Ann (Winterinvited.

August 27, KELLER -Dolores P. (nee Paul) mantel) Rautenstrauch; brother of Marie August 27, 1986, beloved wife of the late and Genevieve Rautenstrauch, Henrietta Kenneth dear sister of Albert, Conrad Campbell and the late Joseph Rauten(Noreen) of Tampa, Fl, Anthony J. strauch, Bernadette Garneret and (Helen), Thomas J. (Jane) of Meadow- Frances Hetherington. Family present brook, Pa, Harold (Louise) Paul.

She is Thursday 7-9 and Friday 2-4 and 7-9 at the also survived by many nieces and neph- FUNERAL HOME of WENDEL LOECHews. The family will be present on ER INC, 27 Aurora St, Lancaster with a Thursday evening 7-9 PM and Friday 2-4 and 7-9 Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary's PM at the (Amherst Chapel) AMIGONE Church Saturday morning at 9:30 AM. Mr. FUNERAL HOME, 5200 Sheridan Dr.

Rautenstrauch was a charter member of Williamsville. (corner of Hopkins Rd.) the Elks Lodge No. 1478, Redmen 455 and where funeral services will be held on Sat- the American Legion Post 287. urday at 9:15 AM and from Infant of ROSELLE-Scott P. Prague Church at 10 AM.

Flowers are Suddenly August 26, 1986, of Buffalo, NY; gratefully declined. If desired contribu- dear father of Keith, David, Marc and fions may be made in her memory to the Roselle; of Lesle and Erma of the American Cancer Jammie son Erie County Unit Cabel Roselle; brother of Greg, Douglas, Society. Jeffery (Noreen), Dale and Debra Ro-William M. selle; Funeral services were private and Unexpectedly of Sunset Bay, Irving, NY, held at convenience of family. ArrangeAug.

26, 1986. Beloved husband of the late ments by RAY 'OCONNELL FUNERAL Gloria father of William H. of Buffalo, HOME INC. NY and Miss Dawn Knarr of Irving, NY; brother of Malcolm of Huntingdon, PA, ROTH C. (Canino) John Kanarr of Lancaster, NY, and Betty August 26, 1986; wife of the late Frederick of Ohio; also survived by three grandchil- Roth; sister of Anne and John Canino of dren and several nieces and nephews.

Fu- North Tonawanda; sister-in-law of Walter neral service Fri. at PM from the Golnick and aunt of Audrey Golnick. FuHOLE-PARKER FUNERAL CHAPEL, Sil- neral private. A memorial service will be ver Creek. Interment in Glenwood Ceme- held at Gethsemane Lutheran Church, 427 tery, Silver Creek.

The family will be Goodyear Ave. Saturday, Sept. 6 at 2:00 present at the Chapel from 2-4 and 7-9 PM PM. Friends Invited. Those desiring may today.

Friends are invited. Memorial do- send memorials to Gethsemane Lutheran nations may be made to the Sunset Bay Church, The American Cancer Society or Fire Dept. a charity of your choice. LEA -William E. Of Amherst, 31 NY, August (Fahning) Lea; dear In Cypress, CA.

August 23, 1986. Formerly 26, 1986, beloved SCHWARTZ-Harold P. husband of Galloway Place, Buffalo. Husband of Marilyn father of Donald W. Lea.

Memorial at the late Jeanette C. (Connors); father of ser- of vices will be William P. (Jean) M. of Cypress, CA and held Saturday morning 10:30 AM Mrs. Judith A.

Dennis of Spring Valley, from the Trinity United MethodIst Church, 711 Niagara NY; brother of Mrs. Marguerite Kraft and Falls Blvd. Friends invited. gratefully the Mrs. Elizabeth Trieber; also survived by Flowers declined.

Memorials may be made to Methodist Church. Mr. Lea fifteen grandchildren and nineteen greatTrinity United Friends may call at the was a retiree of Bell Aerospace and JAMES W. CANNAN FUNERAL HOME a grandchildren, member Eggertsville 2397 Seneca Street, Thursday from of the Masonic Lodge 1157, American Legion Sikora Post PM, the funeral will take 1322 North Tonawanda and Club 22 Social 2-4 and 7-9 where St. Tonawanda, Arrangements by place Friday morning at 8:30 and from Club, F.

NY. John the Evangelist Church at 9 o'clock. ROBERT LORD FUNERAL HOME. ANTHONY M. CASTIGLIA, Director.

Friends invited, LALEWICZ- Eugene Raymond August 25, Beloved husband of Florence Orzechowski Lalewicz; dear father of Patrick J. (Ruth) Lalewicz and Sandra Ann (William) Anderson; loving grandfather of Lisa Ann and Jay Patrick Lalewicz and Aaron Michael Anderson; son of the late John and Anna Gospodarski Lalewlez; brother of the late Nettle (Teddy) Grabowski. Also survived by sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces and nephews, Funeral from the BUSZKA FUNERAL HOME 2005 Clinton Street (corner of South Ogden), Friday at 9:30 AM. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Bernard Church at 10 AM.

Interment In St. Matthew's Cemetery. Mr. Lalewicz was a veteran of WW! and a retired employee of the U.S. Postal Service.

Funeral home visiting hours 1-9 PM. Family present 2-5 and 7-9 PM. With all our love we say Goodbye, LUKASIK -Lottie M. (nee Pustulka) August 27, 1986, beloved wife of Leo dear mother of Mrs. Joanne (David) Kean, James J.

and the late Robert Lukasik; fond grandmother of six grandchildren; dear sister of Helen, Carrie, Joseph, Julia and the late Mary, John and Frank; also survived by nieces and nephews. Funeral from the KOLANO FUNERAL HOME, 396 Amherst (near Grant), Saturday at 8:30 and St. John the Baptist Church at 9 AM. Friends Invited. Family will be present Thursday, 7-9, and Friday, 2-5 and 7-9 PM.

MALINOWSKI-Casimira Aug. 25, 1986. (Nee Wife of the late Louis. Mother of Arthur, Lorraine (Leonard) Kowalczyk, Mary Ann (Norbert) Nowak. Sister of Sygmund Zdrojewskl, Jean Kucharski, later Casimer Zdrojewski and Sophie Arent.

Grandmother of Five Grandchildren and One great-grandchild. Funeral Friday at 9:15 from, St. JOHN'S FUNERAL HOME INC. 1456 Broadway and at 9:30. St.

John Kanty Church. Deceased was a member of the Rosary Society, Mothers Club, Sunshine Club, and Senior Club of the Obituaries ARRIGO Mary M. (nee Panzica) -BARBARA Ann (nee DiPasquale) BEAUMONT Francis R. "BETKER Gertrude (nee Ziolkowski) BOLAND John J. BUSCAGLIA Marie (nee Barone) CAFFREY Michael F.

CAVER Annie M. -CUMMINGS Lillie Lawrence CUVIELLO Angeline A. (Tauriello) DILCHER Herbert M. DIXON Earl Sr. -DUANE Joseph P.

FOX Ethel M. (Severn) FUCHS Ruth (nee Eckert) GIALLELLA Pasquale J. (Red) HALAMA Eloise (Kinzie) HALLIGAN Agnes (nee McGraeth) HAMP Ann (nee Soderer) HARTMAN Leo JOHNSTON Richard KELLER Dolores P. (nee Paul) KNARR William M. LALEWICZ Eugene Raymond LEA William E.

Card Of Thanks -We wish to thank our familles who BEST- been very supportive, Father Raymond Paa and Father Jon Schum for spirThe Gavaliers and all our friends who Itual support, The a Knights of Columbus, have been so kind and thoughtful. CLARE, DON AND CAROL wish to thank the staff and BEST -We Hospice, Buffalo at 2929 Main nurses Buffalo, NY and at 11490 Walden Alden, NY THE FAMILY OF FRANK BEST In Memoriant DAVISSON, William -Happy Birthday, Son, You worked for the Lord most of your li life, now you be in peace MOTHER OKONIEWSKI, Matthew For eleven tong years we have missed your love and laughter. Always in our hearts YOUR FAMILY SOBKOWIAK-Happy Birthday to Bill, our father and grandfather YOUR LOVING CHILDREN AND GRANDCHILDREN SOBKOWIAK-in loving memory of Bill, on his birthday. Sadly missed, WIFE DOROTHY. THOMAS- In loving memory of our grandson Daniel John age months who passed away one year ago today.

God chose to take you on this day, but we were left with precious memories. Till we meet again, we love and miss our little angel. NANA AND PAPA THOMAS Deaths ARRIGO- Mary M. (nee Panzica) August 26, 1986 of Irving, NY. Wife of the late Samuel Arrigo; beloved mother of Charles S.

Arrigo; daughter of the late Alfonso and Michela Panzica sister of Mrs. George (Lena) Cordia, Mrs. Pat (Josephine) Territo and Mrs. Bart (Rose) Vaticano and the late Phillip, James, and Salvatore Panzica. Also survived by several sisters-in-law, many nieces and nephews.

Friends may call Thursday and Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM the HEIMBURG-ADDISON FUNERAL HOME, 262 North Main Angola, NY where prayers will be held Saturday Christian at 9:15 Burial at AM followed by a Mass of 10 AM in Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church. BARBARA-Ann (nee DiPasquale) August 27, 1986 of Blasdell, NY. Beloved wife of Joseph J. Barbara Dearest mother of Janet and Joseph (Vicky) Barbara grandmother of April, Lisa and Brian; sister of Theresa (Frank) LaRosa, Antoinette (Frank) Borowski, Joseph and the late John DiPasquale.

Funeral services Sat morning at 9 AM from the JOHN J. KACZOR FUNERAL HOME INC, 3748 South Park Ave, Blasdell and at Our Mother of Good Counsel Church at 9:30. Interment in Lakeside Memorial Cemetery. Friends invited. Mrs.

Barbara was a member of the Rosary Society. Family will be present 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM. BEAUMON -Francis R. Aug. 17, 1986 of Vero Beach, Fla.

formerly of Corfu, NY. Husband of Frances H. Beaumont; father of Francis R. Jr. (Sandra) and Gerald B.

(JoAnn); brother of Walter Bertling grandfather of seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Memorial services from the United Presbyterian Church, Corfu, NY Sat. at 11 AM. Mr. Beaumont was a 50 yr.

member past master of Washington Lodge 240 AM. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Fund. BETKER -Gertrude (nee Ziolkowski) August 26, 1986. Beloved wife of John Betker; devoted mother of Donald (Arleen) Betker, Marlene (John) Bukowski, John G. (Theresa) Betker, Shirley (Michael) Cretacci, David (Nancy) and Richard (Mary) Betker; dear grandmother of twelve grandchildren; sister of Arleen (late Henry) Sadowski and the late Henry (Dorothy) Ziolkowski; sister-in-law of Zigmund (Rosalie) Betker, Sophie (late Anthony) Balon, Chester (Bertha) and Arthur (Adeline) Betker and the late Celia (late John) Kominiarek, late Dominic (late Virginia) Betker and the late Jennie (late Stanley) Pacyna.

Also survived by nieces and nephews. Funeral from the BUSZKA FUNERAL HOME 2005 Clinton Street corner of South Ogden, Saturday at 9:30 AM. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Casimir Church at 10 AM. Interment in St.

Matthew's Cemetery. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Mrs. Betker was member of the St. Elizabeth Sodality at St.

Bernard Church. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. Family present 2-4 and 7-9 PM. -John J.

August 26, 1986. Of Buffalo, NY. Husband of the late Anne Naples Boland; dear father of William (Roseann) Boland; loving grandfather of Jennifer, Karen, and DanTel Boland; brother of Sister Mary Dolores RSM and the late Rev. Daniel Boland SSC and James F. Boland.

The family will be present to receive friends from 2-4 and 7-9 at the RAY O'CONNELL FUNERAL HOME INC, 2286 South Park Ave, where funeral will be held Saturday morning at 10:45 followed by a Mass of Christian Burlal in St. Martin's Church at 11 :30. Mr. Boland was a member of the Retired Letter Carrier's Assoc. Interment in Holy Cross Cemetery.

BUSCAGLIA-Marie (nee Barone) August 26, 1986. Beloved wife of the late Judge Christy J. Buscaglia; dear mother of Mrs. Marie (Richard) Vallone, Anthony T. (Ann), Joseph A.

(Shelley) and John A. Buscaglia and the late Christy J. Buscaglia Jr; grandmother of 12 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Sister of John A. (Ruth) Barone and the late Jerome, Marlo T.

Barone and Jessie Faso. Family present Wed Thurs 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM at the (Tonawanda Chapel) AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME INC, 2600 Sheridan Dr, where funeral services will be held Fri at 9 AM and from St. John the Baptist Church at 9:45 AM. Flowers gratefully declined. CAFFREY- F.

August 27, 1986, husband of Yvonne and the late Helen Caffrey; father of Mrs. Robert (Clare) Schultz and Jean Caffrey; grandfather of Robert, Lorey, David and Jennifer Schultz. The family will be present at the JOHN E. ROBERTS FUNERAL HOME (West Chapel) 1357 Hertel Friday only from 2-4 and 7-9 PM where funeral will be held Saturday at 8:15 and Mass of Christian Burial at Blessed Sacrament Church (Delaware and W. Utica) at 9 AM.

Friends invited. CAVER M. 27, 1986, wife of Willle; mother of August Mary Lou Henry of Long Beach, Ruth Cramer, Willie Mae Clavell, Gloria Caver Robinson, Larry Bruce and James Caver; also survived by a host of Oscar other relatives and friends. Family present Friday from 7-9 at Trinity Baptist Church, 41 Spruce where funeral service will be held Saturday at 1 PM. Arrangements by THOMAS T.

EDWARDS FUNERAL HOME, INC. 25, 1986. Beloved mother of Aubrey CUMMINGS- Lillie Lawrence Cummings and Mamie Dell Coburn; August adopted mother of Catherine Cummings Roberts; also survived by host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, greatgreat-grandchildren, nieces, friends. The nephews family and other relatives friends Thursday 7-9 PM at will receive the THOMAS T. EDWARDS FUNERAL 995 Genesee St.

Funeral serHOME at 1 PM from the Macedonia vices Friday Church, 237 East North St. InterBaptist ment in Forest Lawn Cernetery. A. (Tauriello) 1986. mother of MiCUVIELLO-Angeline 27, Beloved August (Patricia), Vincent and Mrs.

Margrandmother of elevchael shall (Rita) Caprio; three and en grandchildren Family will be presgreat-grandchildren. 7-9 at the (Tonaent Friday only 2-4 and wanda Sheridan Dr. (corner of Chapel) AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, 2600 services will be held Parker Blvd.) where at 8:45 and from St. at 9:30. Friends invited.

Saturday morning Benedict's church Victoria M. George Robert G. Werner, Former Wrestling Coach LEWISTON Funeral services will be conducted at 9:30 a.m. Friday in St. George's Greek Orthodox Church, 1073 Saunders Settlement Road, for Victoria M.

George, 67, of Cayuga Street. Prayers will be said at 9:45 a.m. in the M.J. Colucci Son Funeral Chapel, 468 19th Niagara Falls. Burial will be in Riverdale Cemetery.

Mrs. George, an Elmira native, died Tuesday (Aug. 26, 1986) in Millard Fillmore Hospital, Buffalo. She moved to the area in 1930 and, with her husband, had owned and operated various coffee shops in Niagara Falls for 35 years, most recently, the Cinderella Coffee Shop on Hyde Park Boulevard. The facility now is run by her sons.

She was the widow of Joseph K. George Sr. She was a member of the Ladies Society of St. George's Greek Orthodox Church. Survivors include four sons, Michael J.

of Niagara Falls, Thomas Joseph K. Jr. Samuel two brothers, Edward Haick and Gabriel Haick, both of Niagara Eugenia Brown Memorial services will be held at a.m. Friday in the Meyers-Hill Home, Camp Hill, for Brown, 78, a former resiof Kenmore, who died Tuesday 26, 1986) in her home in Camp Mrs. Brown was a member of Professional Engineers and Christian Life Assembly Church The former Eugenia Adolff was Hill.

in Buffalo and lived for in Kenmore before moving Pennsylvania. She was the widow Malcolm N. Brown. Surviving are a daughter, Cheri Bacino of Norristown, a son, K. of Camp Hill and four grandchildren.

SCHMAND- -Fred G. August 25, 1986 of Buffalo, NY. Beloved husband of the late Teresa O'Neill Schmand; father James T. Schmand (Mary Catherine) of Hollywood, FL; survived by six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; brother of the Marion Schmand and Violet 7-9 Schlager: Friends may call Wednesday Thursday 3-5 and 7-9 PM at the HARRY WEDEKINDT FUNERAL HOME Grover Cleveland Highway at N. Balley, where services will be held Friday at and a Mass of Christian Burial Blessed Sacrament Church, Tonawanda, at 9 o'clock.

Friends Invited. Schmand was a member of the Knights Columbus, Trinity Lodge No. 596 1.0.0.F. was a professional prize fighter under name of Mickey O'Donnell. -Jennie L.

Ellis August 26, 1986, beloved wife of Fernleigh Seccombe; mother of Mrs. Susan Colton of California; grandmother of and Deborah Colton; sister of Mrs. belle Shumacher. A private graveside vice will be held in Elmlawn Cemetery. Arrangements by CARLTON A.

ULLRICH FUNERAL HOME INC. SMITH -George G. August 26, 1986. Husband of Molly Russell Smith; father of Mrs. William J.

(Joyce) Dengler and Mrs. Theodore L. (Diane) Steeg; also survived by 12 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren; brother Gladys M. and Marion C. Smith.

Funeral services will be private. SOBCZAK- Donald V. August 26, 1986. Of Arcade, NY. Beloved husband of Dolores M.

Gersitz; son of late Vincent and Helen Sobczak; dearest brother of Dolores S. Sobczak. The will receive friends from 2-5 and 7-9 PM the HOME of HOCHUL FUNERAL VICE, 1021 Sycamore, where services be held Saturday morning at 9:30 and at O'clock in The Holy Mother of Rosary thedral. Mr. Sobczak was a member of Cape Vincent American Legion Post, Moose Lodge 1249 Springville, NY and Southwestern Volunteer Firemen's -Florence M.

Aug. 26, 1986. Wife of the late Paul Stackhouse; dear mother of P. Thomas (Margaret) Stackhouse; beloved mother of Paul, Susan and Jeffrey house; sister of Elizabeth M. Paterson Nettle Weightman.

A memorial will be held at 7 PM Aug. 29 at Presbyterian Church, 300 North Williamsville. Friends Invited. ers gratefully declined. Memorials be made to the American Heart Assn.

TERRANOVA -Mary August 26, 1986. Sister of Mrs. Steve geline) Purpura, Salvatore (Irene) nova and the late Mrs. Charles (Jennie) Pappas and Philip and Anthony Terranova; also survived by several nieces nephews. Friends may call at the SPANO SONS FUNERAL HOME, 473 Niagara where funeral will be Friday morning at 8:45, followed Mass of Christian Burial in Holy Church at 9:30.

Family will be Thursday only from 2-4 and 7-9 PM. VASILE -Helen M. (Bourgeois) Aug. 27, 1986. of Angola, NY.

formerly Portageville, N. Y. Beloved mother of erta A. of Sarasota Fla. Mrs.

John ginia Williams, Mrs. Clair (Kathleen) Garner. of York and Richard P. thy) Vasile. Step Mother of Bill Gambee.

Devoted Grandmother of la And Kim Williams, and Stephanie Dan Garner. Mrs. Vasile is also by several nieces and nephews. may call Thursday Friday from 2-4 7-9 PM. at the EUGENE J.

HEIL AL HOME, 8434 North Main St. N. Y. Friends are welcome to attend mass of Christian Burial Saturday at PM. at Church of the Assumption, WAGNER-Euphemia B.

(Phelm) (nee Schick) August 27, 1986, beloved wife of Robert J. Wagner dear mother of Robert (Irene), Betty (Robert) Schmitt and Donald (Shirley) Wagner; grandmother of sixteen grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. The family will be present on Thursday only 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the (Delavan Chapel) AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, INC. 1250 East Delavan Ave. where funeral services will be held on Friday at 9 AM and from St.

Gerard's Church at 9:30 AM. Friends invited. Mrs. Wagner was the original Crossing Guard at Bailey and Delavan Aves. for over fifteen years, a Sister's Hospital Volunteer, a life member of the Women's Sodality of St.

Gerard's Church, one of the original sponsors of the CYO. Flowers are gratefully declined. If desired contributions may be in her memory to the Childern's Hospital I.C.N. -Marjorie A. August 27, 1986, wife of the late J.

Sherldan Welsh; sister of Robert S. (Dorothy) Abels and Mrs. Arthur L. (Anne) Chambers. Funeral and burial will be private.

Memorials may be made to Eleanor M. Doyle Library of Nardin Academy. Arrangements by GEORGE J. ROBERTS SONS. -Robert "Pops Aug.

25, 1986, in Naples, Florida. Survived by wife Paula; daughters Ellen. Donald) Antonaccchio, Robin L. (Geoffrey) Klein and Heather J. Timothy Brady; son Brent H.

(Bette) and five grandchildren; also survived by one sister Nancy L. Trimble. Memorial services will be held Sat. aug. 30 at 2 PM, at the Churchill Memorial Methodist Church, Boston State Boston, N.Y ZIRNHELD-Virginia (nee Fee) August 25, 1986.

Beloved wife of the late Albert A. Zirnheld DDS; dear mother of Donald, Suanne (Michael) Fraser, Thomas and the late Ronald Zirnheld; grandmother of 10 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; sister of Lawrence (Helen), Catherine, Dolores Fee and Cleo (Dr. Benjamin) Custer. The family will be present on Wednesday and Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the (Amherst Chapel) AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME 5200 Sheridan Dr. Williamsville.

(corner Hopkins Rd.) where funeral services will be held on Friday at 9:15 AM and from. Blessed Sacrament Church (Delaware and West Utica) at 10 AM. Friends Invited. Memorial 2 p.m. Saturday rial Methodist Road, Boston, ago.

He was at the Barron Florida. Werner was Williamsville Frontier high will be held at Churchill MemoBoston State Robert G. "Pops" Werner, 56, a forwrestling coach at area high schools, and a well-known official wrestling. Werner, formerof Boston, died Monday (Aug. 25, 1986) in Naples, where he moved six years wrestling coach High School in in ly head his time and efforts to a number ed programs, including the U.

of youth S. Wrestling Federation, Amateur Athletic Union and teams. several high school Werner junior was known throughout football Western New York as a wrestling official and was commissioner of the Amherst Travelers Football Prowhich he helped to co-found gram, in 1975. Navy veteran of the He was a Korean War and the former president of Americlean, a commercial service he operated before cleaning moving from Boston. Surviving are his wife, Paula Werner; three daughters, Ellen E.

Robin L. Klein and J. Brady; a son, Brent Antonacchio, Heather L. Trimble, and five a sister, Nancy grandchildren. DILCHER Herbert M.

Of Corfu, NY; suddenly August 26, 1986; beloved husband of Margaret (nee Confer); father of Norman and Clarence; brother of the late Roy. The family will be present Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM to receive friends at the BERNHARDT FUNERAL HOME, 130 Main Akron, where funeral services will be held Friday morning at 11:00 AM. Friends invited. DIXON-Earl Sr. 22, 1986.

Father of Betty Stark, Earl Aug. Dixon Jr. and Patricia Hubbard; brother of Gertrude Greene and Mose Dixon; also survived by 16 grandchildren, nine greatgrandchildren and 8 host of other reiafives and friends. Funeral services Sat. at 10 AM from Memorial Baptist Church, 770 Family present Fri.

7-9 wrestling coach at Hamburg and He contribut- first Italian-American judge in Buffalo City Court. He was elected surrogate in 1948 as a Democounty another local first. He died in crat, 1953. A son, Anthony T. Buscaglia, several years on the Erie served, Legislature.

Mrs. Buscaglia member of Democratic Women's Club and the Mothers Club Altar and Rosary Society of Holy Angels Church. She is survived by two other sons, Joseph A. of Cheektowaga and John A. of Buffalo; a daughter, Marie Vallone of East Amherst; a brother, John A.

Barone of the Town of Tonawanda, 12 grandchildren, and four great Marie Buscaglia, Widow of Surrogate A Mass of Christian Burial for Marie Buscaglia, widow of the late Erie County Surrogate Christy J. Buscaglia, will be offered at 9:45 a.m. Friday in St. John the Baptist Church, 1085 Englewood Town of Tonawanda. The Mass will follow prayers at 9 a.m.

at the Amigone Funeral Home, 2600 Sheridan Drive, Town of Tonawanda. Burial will be in Mt. Calvary Cemetery in the town. Mrs. Buscaglia, 77, died in her home on Sheridan Drive on Tuesday (August 26, 1986).

The former Marie Barone was born and raised in Buffalo. In 1938 her husband became the Lillian C. Maloney, Organist at Church in Falls FALLS Lillian C. She was the widow of Herbert J. NIAGARA Maloney, 80, of Cedar Avenue, organist at Our Lady of Lebanon Catholic Church, died Wednesday (Aug.

27, 1986) in Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center after a short illness. A lifelong city resident, Mrs. Maloney had been organist at the church since 1951 and had served 17 years as choirmaster there. She was a member of the Altar and Rosary Society at the church and of the Choirmasters Guild of Western New York. Thomas R.

Simpson NIAGARA FALLS A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at 9:30 a.m. Saturday in St. John de LaSalle Catholic Church, 8469 Buffalo for Thomas R. Simpson, 67, of 67th Street, who had delivered milk for six different dairies here. Prayers will be said at 9 a.m.

in the Lane Funeral Home, 8622 Buffalo Ave. Burial will be in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Lewiston. He died Tuesday (Aug. 26, 1986) in Buffalo General Hospital. A lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, Simpson served in the U.S.

Army during World War I and was awarded the Bronze Star. He had delivered milk for the former Emory Dick Dairy, Buzzelli's Dairy, Creamland, Sealtest Dairy, Diffinies Dairy and Milleville Dairy. He was a member of LaSalle Post 1142, American Legion, a member of Kelly's Shamrock Social Club and a former coach and member of the board of directors of the Niagara Falls Little League. He was the widower of the former Betty Kirsch. Surviving are three sons, Timothy, Dennis and Ronald; a daughter, Donna Simpson; a brother, Leonard Simpson; three sisters, Frances Panton, Marion Cooper and Florence O'Connor, and two grandchildren.

American Legion services will be conducted at 7:30 p.m. today in the funeral home. David Lee Camp Funeral services for David Lee Camp, formerly a paper handler for The Buffalo News for eight years and for Arcata Graphics for 12 years, will be held at 11 a.m. Friday in the Thomas J. Edwards Funeral Home, 995 Genesee St.

Camp, 47, died Saturday (Aug. 23, 1986) in the Erie County Medical Center. Burial will be in Forest Lawn. Camp was employed for the last three years as an auto transport driver by Leaseway Transportation Corp. He was formerly affiliated with Paper Handlers Local 26 and was a member of Automobile Transporters Union 449.

Camp played semi-professional football for nine years as a right guard for the Lackawanna and Niagara Falls Lancers. Surviving are his wife, Irma; two sons, Ferron Camp Sr. and Army Staff Sgt. William Camp, stationed in Iceland; three daughters, Valerie of Gainesville, Karen and Rena, and four grandchildren. Clarice McComber Hill ALBION Funeral services for Clarice McComber Hill, of West State Street were held Monday at the Christopher-Mitchell Funeral Home.

Burial was in Mt. Albion Cemetery. She died Friday (Aug. 22, 1986) in Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, after a short illness. A graduate of Brockport State Normal School, she started her teaching career in a one-room schoolhouse at Wheelman's Rest, and taught for many years in the Albion Grammar School, retiring in 1965.

A 77-year member of the Albion United Methodist Church, she was active in many church organizations most of her life. She was also a member of the New York State Retired Teachers Association. Survivors include a daughter, Geraldine Cook; a brother, Clarence McComber of Syracuse; three grandchildren, and three greatgrandchildren. Maloney. four sons, John H.

of Wintersville, Ohio, James A. of Grand Island, Lawrence T. of Grenada Hills, and Earl nine grandchildren, and five greatgrandchildren. A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered, at 10 a.m. Saturday in Our of Lebanon Catholic Church, 1120 Niagara following prayers at 9:30 a.m.

in the Rhoney Funeral Home, 1124 Ontario Ave. Burial will be in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Lewiston. Charles J. Kenney LOCKPORT A Mass of Christian Burial for Charles J. Kenney, 80, of Pine Street, a retired employee of the U.S.

Postal Service, will be offered at 9 a.m. today in St. Patrick's Catholic Church, 76 Church St. Burial will be in St. Patrick's Cemetery at the convenience of the family.

He died Tuesday (Aug. 26, 1986) in Lockport Memorial Hospital. He had been a postal worker for 38 years before he retired in 1968. He was a member of Council 319, Knights of Columbus, and the Notre Dame Booster Club. Surviving are his wife, the former Mary E.

Kulka; two sons, Jack of Albion and Dennis of Canandaigua; five daughters, Janie Krauth of Pittsburgh, and Ann Licata, Katie Rippe, Peggy Yeager and Patty Roth; two sisters, Halen Whalen and Edith McDonough, 26 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Roy E. Hill and JOSEPH held by a Angels present of Rob(Vir- (Ka(Bonnie) Pameand survived Friends and FUNERAngola, a 12:30 Por- KENDALL- Funeral services for Roy E. Hill, 66, of Bald Eagle Road, will be held in Kendall Methodist Church at 11 a.m. Friday.

Burial will be in Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester. He died Tuesday (August 26, 1986) in Lakeside Memorial Hospital, Brockport. Born in Rochester, he had lived in the Kendall area since 1971. He was an engineer at the Eastman 1 Kodak Co. in Rochester for many years and retired in 1979.

He was a member of the Kendall Methodist Church and its choir and of the Kendall Town Zoning Board. He was a former member of the Morton Fire Department. A veteran of World War II, he served with the Army Air Corps. He was also active in the ESLO Fishing Program. Survivors are his wife, Caroline C.

Hill; four sons, Larry of Rochester, James of Brockport and Ronald and Greg; a daughter, Cheryl Hill; two brothers, Nelson of Florida and Alfred of Greece; and a sister, Grace Moss of Spencerport. Anastasia Koblanski NIAGARA FALLS A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at 9:30 a.m. today in Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church, 339 22nd for Anastasia Koblanski, 97, formerly of Garrett Avenue. Prayers will be said at 9 a.m. in the LaBuda Funeral Home, 356 Portage Road.

Burial will be in Holy Trinity Cemetery, Lewiston. Mrs. Koblanski, a native of Poland, died Monday (Aug. 25, 1986) the Niagara Falls Memorial Nursing Home. She came here 13 years ago from Nantico*ke, Pa.

She was the widow of Michael Szczepanski and Wassel Koblanski. Survivors include a son, Joseph Szczepanski of Bethlehem, two daughters, Stephanie Tabone and Stella Szczepanski, nine grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Sheehan, 65, of Fourth Street died Wednesday (Aug. 27, 1986) in Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. She was born in Niagara Falls, lived here all her life and attended local schools.

Survivors include a sister, Margaret. A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at 9:30 a.m. Friday in St. Mary of the Cataract Catholic Church, 259 Fourth St. Burial will be in St.

Mary's Cemetery. Ann E. Sheehan NIAGARA FALLS Ann E..

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