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PREFONTAINE - Edmond F., Sr.
10/1/1997
September 30, 1997, beloved husband of Charlotte (nee Luksch) Prefontaine; dearest father of Carin (Michael) Chmurzynski, Edmond Jr. (Susan B.), Colette (Alan) Cherbow, Carla J. Prefontaine, Celeste (Brian) Baty, Clair R. (Edward) Hurrell and Carolyn E. Prefontaine; grandfather of Catherine, Samantha and Nicholas Prefontaine, Scott and Kevin Cherbow, Courtney, Brandon and Callie Baty; brother of Marguerite (Warner) Edson. The family will be present Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the (Amherst Chapel) AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 5200 Sheridan Dr. (corner Hopkins Rd.), where funeral services will be held Friday at 8:45 AM and in St. Leo the Great Church at 9:30 AM. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Hospice Foundation.
SCHWEGLER - Nelo M. (McIntosh) RN
9/30/1997
September 27, 1997 in Wakefield, RI, formerly of Kenmore, NY, beloved wife of the late Emil A. Schwegler; dear mother of Robert A. (Nancy Newman) Schwegler; grandmother of Brian A. (Tara) and Christopher Schwegler; sister of the late Anna K. Branston and Isobelle Hargreaves. Friends may call Thursday morning from 9-12 at the LESTER H. WEDEKINDT FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3290 Delaware Ave., where funeral service will follow at 12 noon. Friends invited.
RAKOWSKI - Lottie
9/29/1997
September 29, 1997, beloved wife of the late Adolph; dear mother of Mary (Vincent) Ptak, Adolph J. 'Roxie' (Sandra) and the late Theresa (Joseph) Matusik; grandmother of David, James (Carol), Kenneth, Joseph Jr., Stephen (Joanne), Timothy and Matthew; great-grandmother of Catharine, Carolynne and Johnna; predeceased by brothers and sisters; sister-in-law of Bertha (late Edward) Slisz. Family and friends may call Tuesday and Wednesday, 2-4 and 7-9 PM, at ORLOWSKI-PIETSZAK FUNERAL HOME, 2400 William St. (897-2400), where services will be held Thursday at 9:30 AM and 10 AM at St. Josaphat's Church. Lottie was a member of the Mothers of Sorrow, Sacred Heart and Mothers Club of the parish.
VON - Carol M.
10/1/1997
Of Hamburg, NY, September 30, 1997, beloved mother of Jack K. (Deborah) Stewart and Michelle R. (Edward) Fisher; grandmother of Justin, Tara, Jessica, Edward and Julia; sister of Frances J. (Michael) McCormick, Robert V. (Cathy) and James J. Von; survived by many nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends Thursday and Friday 2-4 and 7-9 from the F.E. BROWN SONS FUNERAL HOME, INC., E. Quaker St. (Rte. 20 A), Orchard Park. Services from the funeral home Saturday 10:45 AM, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial from Nativity of Our Lord Church at 11:30 AM. Friends invited. Flowers gratefully accepted.
WHITMEYER - Beatrice M.
9/30/1997
Of Hamburg, NY, suddenly September 29, 1997 daughter of the late Edward and Nettie Whitmeyer; sister of the late Harold and Gurney Whitmeyer; survived by several cousins. Friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial at S.S. Peter and Paul Church Thursday at 10 AM. No prior visitation. Miss Whitmeyer was a member of Hamburg Senior Travel Club and Armor Senior Citizens. Arrangements by DONALD M. DEMMERLEY FUNERAL HOME, INC.
WITZEL - Ruth C.
10/1/1997
Of Lancaster, NY, September 27, 1997; beloved sister of Mary Jane Sroka; devoted aunt of Yvonne M.; and grand-aunt of Nadia Sroka. Friends invited to a Memorial Mass Friday at 11 AM at St. Mary's on The Hill R.C. Church, Lancaster. Arrangements by CREMATION CENTERS OF WNY (881-6448).
TRANQUILLO - Dorothy R.
10/1/1997
Of East Amherst, NY, September 29, 1997; she is survived by her husband G. Pat Tranquillo; daughter Marianne (Richard) Child; grandchildren Deborah and Robert Child; sister Shirley Coolidge; sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law Josephine and Stanley Franov, Rose Tranquillo, Sam and Terry Tranquillo of CA; many nieces and nephews. Friends may call Friday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the DIPONZIO FUNERAL HOME, INC, 219 Spencerport Rd, Rochester (NY Rte 31). Funeral services Saturday morning at 9:30 in the funeral home. Funeral Mass at 10:15 in St. Theodore's Church, 168 Spencerport Rd. Interment, Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
BUKOWSKI - Genevieve (Baranski)
10/2/1997
October 1, 1997, of Grand Island, wife of the late John H. Bukowski; mother of Jane V. (Edward) Sharpe, Mildred C. Hall and June A. (Jack) Kaefer; also survived by 11 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren; sister of Felix Baranski. Friends may call Thursday 7-9 and Friday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the KAISER FUNERAL HOME, 1950 Whitehaven Rd., Grand Island. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday at 9:30 AM at St. Stephen's Church. Flowers gratefully declined.
