Obituaries
Donna M. Dawes
Jul 20, 2015
Donna M. (Hertel) Dawes 74 of Pendleton NY entered into rest on July 20, 2015 in Buffalo General Hospital. Wife of Peter A. Dawes. She was born on January 22, 1941 in Buffalo, NY to the late Edward and Marie Hertel. Donna was a retired accountant for Citi Corp. She enjoyed working in her flower garden and spending time with...
Bernette E. Smith
Jul 11, 2015
Bernette E. Smith age 85 of North Tonawanda on July 11, 2015 after a brief illness. Beloved mother of Lawrence (Anne) Smith and Curtis (Priscilla “Cil”) Smith. Also survived by four grandchildren and one great grandchild. Sister of Lorna Black and Betty Dickson and several nieces and nephews. Friends received on Monday 5-8 p.m. at the Brunner Funeral Home, 156...
Paula P. Tomasini
Jun 26, 2015
Paula P. Tomasini (nee Prieto) 89, of North Tonawanda on Friday June 26, 2015 after a long illness. Paula was a member of St. Jude the Apostle Parish and formerly at Ascension R.C. Church. She was a member of the Renaissance Club, The Spanish Club and Founding member of Sweeney Hose Woman’s Auxiliary. Daughter of the late Andres and Rena...
Judith D. Tripi
Jun 26, 2015
Judith Diane Tripi (nee Vona), age 75 of North Tonawanda entered into peaceful rest on Friday June 26, 2015 in North Tonawanda at Northgate Manor. Judith was a member of Our Lady of Czestochowa Parish. Judith is survived by her four children daughter Maria Tripi, sons Charles Tripi II, Anthony T. Tripi and Mark Tripi (Gina). She is also survived...
Ellen J. Garrison
May 29, 2015
Ellen J. Garrison, age 88 of Buffalo at home on May 29, 2015 after a long illness. Ellen earned a degree in Physical Therapy from the State University of New York at Buffalo. She worked at several area hospitals before joining the professional staff of the West Seneca Developemental Center, where she was an Administrative Chief of Service. After retiring,...
Herbert D. Turner
May 24, 2015
Herbert D. Turner, “Herbie” age 57 of North Tonawanda died suddenly on Sunday May 24th 2015. Herbie could walk into a room and make everyone smile. He was great dancer, jokester and nature lover. He was a kind gentleman loved by many friends. His previous employment was with the North Tonawanda DPW and HDM, Inc. in the Town of Tonawanda....
David W. Doll
Apr 28, 2015
David W. Doll. 68. Of North Tonawanda on April 28, 2015 after a long illness. David was the son of the late Dr. Leo and Sylvia Doll. Brother of Susan DiMario, Peter (Lilly) Doll, Joseph (Cheryl) Doll and Richard (Kelly) Doll. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Friends invited to internment services on Friday, June 12, 2015 at 11:00...
Mary C. Powers
Apr 24, 2015
Mary C. Powers, 79, of North Tonawanda on April 24, 2015 after a brief illness. Mary was a member of Salem United Church of Christ in Tonawanda where she was a member of the Chancel Choir and Salem League. Born in Warsaw, NY, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Mabel Powers. Friends are invited to a memorial...
Mary M. Denick
Apr 23, 2015
Denick, Mary M. (nee Guydos), (Grudzinski) Age 81 of North Tonawanda entered into eternal rest April 23, 2015, beloved wife of the late Fay “Sam” Denick and the late Kay Grudzinski; dearest mother of Barbara (Charles) Mye and Stanley Grudzinski; dearest grandmother of Charles, Andrew and Christian Mye; sister of Edward (Iola) Guydos and the late Anna, John, Joseph, Andrew;...
Walter W. Greiner
Apr 16, 2015
Walter W. Greiner “Wally”, age 75, of North Tonawanda on Thursday, April 16, 2015. Loving husband of Louise Y. Greiner. Dear father of the late Kathy Wright, Michelle Vanderwoude and David (Colleen) Greiner. Brother of Keith (Carole) Greiner, Robert (Florence) Greiner, MaryLou (Michael) Haun and Sandra (Keith) Mauer. Son of the late Keith Greiner and Louella (nee Feger). Also survived...
James D. Kish
Apr 13, 2015
James D. Kish Sr. age 74 of North Tonawanda entered into rest Monday April 13, 2015 under the care of Hospice of Buffalo. Husband of Mary Ann (Roman) Kish. James was a salesman of fire equipment and a life member of St. Johnsburg Fire Co. He was a member of FASNY, NYS Fire Chiefs Assoc. and the Niagara County Volunteer...
Viola E. Kochems
Apr 11, 2015
Viola E. (Vogt) Kochems, 97 of North Tonawanda entered into rest on Saturday April 11, 2015 at Northgate Manor. Wife of the late Arthur Kochems Jr. Viola enjoyed quilting and gardening. Viola is survived by a son; Gary Kochems a daughter; Karen (Paul) Guadagna and a former daughter in-law Kathy Kochems. Several grandchildren Paul (Roxanne) Guadagna, Kelly (Geoff) Greapentrog, Kristen...
Verna C. Leader
Apr 4, 2015
Verna C. (Voght) Leader, wife to the later Thomas C. Leader Sr., Passed away Saturday April 4th, 2015 at 100 year of age. She was a devoted to caring for her husband and family. In her spare time Verna was very active in volunteer work for various place such as St .Albert’s the Great as a member of the Rosary...
Peter Anthony Sarratori
Apr 3, 2015
Peter A. Sarratori age 84, of North Tonawanda on Friday April 03, 2015 at Buffalo General Medical Center. Husband of Shirley (nee Supparits) Sarratori. He was most recently retired from John Hancock where he was a financial advisor. Peter was a 15 year veteran of the Army National Guard, he loved to watch and play football, he was an avid...
Gina C. Taddei
Mar 27, 2015
Gina Carmella (nee Marinacci) Taddei, age 82, of North Tonawanda on Friday March 27, 2015 at Buffalo General Medical Center. Wife of the late Ferdinando “Nando” Taddei. Gina was a retired lifelong caregiver and aide working at Northgate Manor in Wheatfield and in her home. She was a former member of Ascension R C Church and a current member of...
Irene B. Warchocki
Mar 22, 2015
Irene B. Warchocki(nee Kowalski) passed away on March 22, 2015. Wife of the late Henry Warchocki, dearest mother of Dennis, Cathy Holesko, Mark (Gretchen. Loving grandmother of Heather (Aaron), Robert (Allison), Marcy (Brian) and Eric also Nicholas and Michelle Tobol; great grandmother of Henry and jack. Sister of Helen (Walter) Bett. Family and friends are invited to attend a memorial...
Alfred M Doktor
Mar 19, 2015
Alfred M. “Fred” Doktor 86 of Tonawanda entered into rest Thursday March 19, 2015 after a long illness. Beloved Husband of 60 years to Marian Letcher Doktor. Fred was born on June 11, 1928 in Depew, NY to the late Michael and Anna Doktor. He was retired from Dunlop tire where he was a tire builder. Fred was a proud...
Margaret Ballistrea
Mar 13, 2015
Margaret J. Annunziato - Ballistrea, (nee LaBruna) 91, of North Tonawanda on Friday, March 13, 2015. Wife of the late Michael H. Annunziato and Stephen Ballistrea. Mother of Michael (Christine) Annunziato, Anthony (Karen) Annunziato and Charles (Peggy) Annunziato. Sister of Mildred Scime, Daniel LaBruna, Joann (Donald) Ando and Tomasina Vacarro. Step-mom of Joey, Rosie and Stephanie. Proud grandmother of James...
Gertrude Ruth Proefrock
Mar 7, 2015
Gertrude Ruth Proefrock, “Gert” age 92 of North Tonawanda, on March 7, 2015 died at the DeGraff Skilled Nursing Facility after a long illness. Gertrude was a member of Payne Avenue Christian Church. Gertrude was a longtime volunteer at the DeGraff Skilled Nursing Facility. She retired from the Wurlitzer Company in North Tonawanda where she worked as an inspector. Wife...
James Kenneth Ames
Mar 5, 2015
James K. Ames, 74, of North Tonawanda on March 7, 2015 after a brief illness. Jim was a member of Beach Ridge Free Methodist Church. Jim was a member of Live Hose #4 Volunteer Fireman. He was a “Country Boy” who grew up on a farm in Pendleton. He loved the country life and motorcycles. He always wished it was...
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