Albert L. Hebeler

Albert L. "Sonny" Hebeler, Jr., 78, born September 21, 1931 in North Tonawanda, died on October 27, 2009, at his residence, after a brief and courageous battle with cancer. Albert was a Korean War Veteran and was a welder for Tonawanda Forge. Member of the former Ascension RC Church. He was predeceased in death by his loving wife of 36 years, Janet (Patrick) Hebeler.He is survived by Sandra Hebeler of Flagstaff, AZ, Nancy Hebeler of Troutdale, OR, Janine Hebeler of Bradenton, FL; mother-in-law, Elfrieda (Reinke) Patrick of Clearwater, FL; longtime companion, Ruth Krull and many friends and extended family.Family and friends are invited to call on Friday, October 30, 2009 from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the Brunner Funeral Home, 156 Robinson Street, North Tonawanda (692-3841). A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Reverend Daniel Young on Saturday, October 31, 2009 at 10:00 AM at Good Shepard R.C. Church, 5442 Tonawanda Creek Road, Pendleton, NY (625-8594). Interment service will follow at Acacia Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Albert's memory to Niagara Hospice, 4675 Sunset Drive, Lockport, NY 14094.