Obituaries

Edward J. Schweichler

Edward J. Schweichler

May 27, 2014

Edward J. (Ed) Schweichler Jr., Age 88, of Lockport, passed away on May 27th; 2014, under the loving care of the staff of Northgate Manor and Niagara Hospice at North Tonawanda. Ed was born May 28, 1925 in North Tonawanda, New York to Edward and Marianne Schweichler. He graduated from North Tonawanda High School in 1943 whereupon he immediately enlisted...

Thomas F. Earl

Thomas F. Earl

May 26, 2014

Thomas F. Earl, age 63, of Pendleton suddenly on May 26, 2014. Tom worked with Wyse Properties for the last 14 years. He was an avid hunter, fisherman and outdoorsman. He enjoyed watching his son, Hudson, participate in several sports. Son of the late James H. Earl. Dear son of Sylvia (nee Mountain) Earl. Beloved husband of Alesia (nee Hudson)...

Ronald F. Martone

Ronald F. Martone

May 10, 2014

Ronald F. Martone, age 66 at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center on Saturday, May 10, 2014 after a long illness. Ronald was a U.S. Army Veteran and served in Viet Nam. Son of the late Frank and Grace Martone. Dear husband of Nancy (Tilton) Martone and father of Christopher Ronald Martone. Brother of Josephine (Ronald) Pettigrew, Linda (Robert) Kurczynski and...

Scott D. Krehan

Scott D. Krehan

May 5, 2014

Scott Dennis Krehan age 60 of North Tonawanda on Monday May 5, 2014 unexpectedly. Scott worked as a Landscaper in the Twin City area. He graduated from the University of Buffalo with a B.A. in History. He was an avid Nature Photographer. He enjoyed televised Golf and the New York Yankees. Son of the late Herman and Isabelle Krehan. Brother...

Richard N. Santley

Richard N. Santley

May 3, 2014

SANTLEY- Richard N. “Dick”, of North Tonawanda, NY on May 3, 2014. Dick a long time resident of North Tonawanda; he died Saturday in DeGraff Memorial Hospital due to complications with cancer. He was 72. Born in Johnstown, PA, Mr. Santley attended Johnstown High School and entered the Navy 10 days after graduation. He was stationed in Norfolk, VA, for...

Robert Stanley Sobczak

Robert Stanley Sobczak

May 2, 2014

Robert S. Sobczak, 77 years old on May 2, 2014 at his residence. Robert retired from Medco in Tonawanda and previously worked at Roblin Steel. He was an avid Buffalo Bills, Sabers and all around sports. Son of the late John and Genevieve Dombrowski. Brother of the late Barbara Lindke. Loving husband of Sandra (nee VanDusen) Sobczak. Dear step-father of...

Beverly A. Baker

Beverly A. Baker

Apr 13, 2014

Beverly A. Baker, (nee Hale) at 76 of North Tonawanda on April 13, 2014 at Niagara Hospice House. Beverly worked for Sears Roebuck and Co. at the Summit Park Mall for over thirty years. In her spare time, she crochetted baby blankets for Children’s Hospital. She enjoyed the local casinos and traveling to Las Vegas. Wife of the late William...

Margaret L. Jamulla

Margaret L. Jamulla

Apr 7, 2014

Margaret L. Jamulla (nee Pane) age 70 on Monday April 7, 2014 at DeGraff Skilled Nursing Facility after a brief illness. Margaret was a lifelong homemaker who enjoyed cooking and baking. She was a member of St. Jude the Apostle Parish and gave her time to teach Religious Education. She worked on the Bereavement committee and baked for various fundraisers....

John R. Jackson

John R. Jackson

Mar 26, 2014

John R. Jackson, age 80 of Niagara Falls on March 26, 2014 at his residence. John was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls. He retired from the Ohmtek Company where he was a Supervisor. He was an avid Yankee and Bills Fan and loved luxury cars. He was a proud Bishop Duffy graduate and a U.S. Coast Guard Veteran. Beloved...

Marie Seyfried

Marie Seyfried

Mar 23, 2014

Marie R. Seyfried, (nee Sabato) age 83 of Tonawanda on Sunday, March 23, 2014 after a brief illness. Wife of the late Joseph W. Seyfried. Beloved mother of Ruth (George) Camann, Joseph (Paula) Seyfried, Richard (Karen) Seyfried, Robert (Bonita) Seyfried, Renee (Ben) Hagadorn. Dear sister of Angeline Colmerauer. Proud grandmother of George, Joseph, Valerie, Scott, Terri, Alison and Jillian. Great...

Kenneth W. Plummer

Kenneth W. Plummer

Mar 21, 2014

Kenneth W. Plummer, “Ken”, age 75 of North Tonawanda and formerly of Pittsburgh, PA. He owned Ken Plummer and Son Painting in North Tonawanda. Ken was an avid Steelers Fan and enjoyed playing cards, poker and camping at Red Oak Campground. Ken was a U.S. Navy Veteran who served for 7 years. Son of the late Thomas and Jean (nee...

Renalda Gane

Renalda Gane

Mar 21, 2014

Renalda Gane (nee Straccamore) “Rena”, age 96 on Friday (March 21, 2014) at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport. Rena was a member of St. Jude the Apostle Church and Ascension R.C. Church. Born in Ithaca, NY, she studied in Rome, Italy and came back to North Tonawanda where she resided for the rest of her life. As a concert pianist,...

Raymond J. Pawelczak

Raymond J. Pawelczak

Mar 4, 2014

Raymond J. Pawelczak, Sr. age 85 of North Tonawanda entered into rest on Tuesday March 4, 2014 after a lengthly illness. Ray was a member of Our Lady of Czestochowa Church. He retired in 1992 from the U.S. Postal Service where he was a Letter Carrier. Ray was a dedicated husband, father and grandfather. He was a proud U.S. Army...

Denice Depaolo-Smith

Denice Depaolo-Smith

Mar 3, 2014

Denice DePaolo-Smith, age 57, of North Tonawanda is finally at peace and free from her suffering on Monday morning (March 3, 2014) at the Absolute Care in Gasport, NY after a long and serious illness. Denice was a U.S. Army Veteran and worked in various Army Hospitals. Beloved mother of Erin Smith of North Tonawanda and loving daughter of Genevieve...

Guy Mccormick

Guy Mccormick

Mar 3, 2014

Guy F. McCormick, age 63 of North Tonawanda passed suddenly on March 3, 2014 in Las Vegas. Guy retired from HSBC Bank where he worked as an IT Systems Analyst in International Banking. After Lynn and his boys, the second greatest love of his life was golf. Son of the late Guy F. McCormick. Beloved husband of Lynn Ann McCormick...

Geraldine Ida Dotterweich- Hyland

Geraldine Ida Dotterweich- Hyland

Feb 23, 2014

Geraldine Ida Dotterweich Hyland (nee Fritz) 89, of North Tonawanda. She was very active in her community and avid bingo player. Her memberships include the Active Hose Fire Company and Ladies Aide at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church. Geraldine worked at the Wurlitzer Company then for the Gerald Fried Packaging and Display Company where she retired. Loving Mother of Mary Ann...

Lena Sattelberg

Lena Sattelberg

Feb 16, 2014

Lena Sattelberg (nee Zimmerer) age 99 of North Tonawanda on February 16, 2014 after a brief illness. Wife of the late Alvin Sattelberg and mother of the late Richard and Gary Sattelberg. Sister of the late William Sattelberg. Loving mother of Particia (Francis) Marki, Douglas Sattelberg (Helen), Bruce Sattelberg and Randy (Elaine) Sattelberg. Proud grandmother of 4 grandchildren and several...

Martha Piwtorak

Martha Piwtorak

Feb 14, 2014

Martha F. Piwtorak (nee Abraham) 85, of North Tonawanda on her birthday, February 14, 2014 after a brief illness. Martha was a former member of Ascension R.C. Church. She was very active in her community. Her memberships include Charter Member of Active Hose #2, the Syrian-Lebanese Club and North Tonawanda Sr. Citizens. Martha retired from Don Davis Pontiac where she...

Florence M. Szczepankiewicz

Florence M. Szczepankiewicz

Feb 12, 2014

Florence M. (nee Kowalczyk) February 12, 2014, beloved wife of the late Henry J.; dearest mother of Rev. Gary Szczepankiewicz, Elaine (Randy) Sattelberg and the late Karen Szczepankiewicz; daughter of the late John (late Caroline) Kowalczyk; sister of Eugenia (late Walter) Ziembiec, late Fred (late Vickie), late Adolph (late Dorothy) and the late Edward (late Jean) Kowalczyk; also survived by...

John A. Carlo

John A. Carlo

Feb 11, 2014

John A. Carlo, 88, of North Tonawanda on Tuesday, February 11, 2014, at his home after a long illness. John was a member of St. Jude the Apostle Parish and formerly Ascension R.C. Church. Mr. Carlo retired from the Postal Service on March 30, 1989, after 41 years of service including 19 years as Postmaster. He was active in the...

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