Obituaries
Ruth Rose Vielhauer
Jul 1, 2009
Ruth Rose Vielhauer, (nee Stackhouse) at DeGraff Memorial Hospital on July 1, 2009 at the age of 102. Wife of the late Ervin Vielhauer. Formerly of the City of Tonawanda, Ruth worked at Morrison's Department Store in Tonawanda as a sales clerk for several years. She was a resident of the Skilled Nursing Facility at DeGraff since 1989. She was...
Peggy Lou Mongeon
May 30, 2009
Peggy L. Mongeon (nee Unferdross) age 77, a lifelong resident of North Tonawanda on May 30, 2009 died suddenly at home. She retired from the North Tonawanda School District where she taught for fifty years, the last forty as a substitute teacher in elementary education. A devoted mother of four children and loving grandmother and when her health allowed, was...
Richard Robinson
May 23, 2009
Richard W. Robinson, Sr., 84, of North Tonawanda, died May 23, 2009 after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Ida. M. (nee Ahles) Robinson. Richard is survived by his daughters, Virginia Robinson, Christine Robinson; and son, Richard, Jr; also survived by two sisters, Janice Mertes and Dorothy Childers. There will be no services. Family and friends...
Margarita Miner
May 17, 2009
Margarita L. Miner, of North Tonawanda died Sunday May 17, 2009 in Canterbury Woods Nursing Facility at age 99. She had lived on Pinewoods Drive in North Tonawanda for nearly sixty years. Born in Bayamon, Puerto Rico on July 21,1909, the former Margarita Leonhardt was the widow of Dr. G. Norris Miner, a prominent North Tonawanda physician for forty years...
Joseph Calabrese
Apr 27, 2009
Joseph J. “Kelly” Calabrese, Sr., age 95, of North Tonawanda died on Monday April 27, 2009 at Crestwood Health Care Facility. Known as Kelly to his friends, he was an avid bowler and golfer and could always be found at Deerwood Golf Course. He retired from Dunlop Tire Company after thirty years of service to the company. He was a...
Roy Robert Featherstone
Apr 27, 2009
Roy R. Featherstone, age 57, of Niagara Falls, formerly of North Tonawanda on Monday (April 27, 2009) at his residence. Roy was a member of Bethesda Full Gospel Tabernacle Church. Loving brother of Ronald (Frances) Featherstone of Amherst and Gail Featherstone. Friends received by the family on Thursday 7-9 p.m. at the Brunner Funeral Home (692-3841) 156 Robinson Street, North...
Barbara Richter
Apr 25, 2009
Barbara E. Richter, (nee Cashion) age 66, of North Tonawanda passed away unexpectedly on Saturday (April 25, 2009) at her residence. Barbara was a retired Licensed Practical Nurse. In her retirement, she loved her family and enjoyed time with her grandchildren. Wife of the late Thomas Richter and sister of the late Carolyn Cashion. Beloved mother of Thomas Richter of...
Michael D. Elinski
Apr 20, 2009
Michael D. Elinski, 56, of North Tonawanda on Monday (April 20, 2009) at home. Michael was a member of St. Jude the Apostle Parish. He retired from Delphi in 2002. He was a big Dale Earnhardt and NASCAR fan. Michael was a loving family man and his hobbies included his 1987 Corvette. Son of the late Peter A. Elinski. Beloved...
Marie A. Briggs
Apr 16, 2009
Marie Briggs, (nee Berggren) Age 99, of North Tonawanda on Thursday (April 16, 2009) after a long illness. Marie was a member of the former St. Joseph R.C. Church and a member of the Altar Society. She retired from Remington Rand Corp. in 1974 and was one of the original residents of Bishop Gibbons Apartments. Marie enjoyed bingo, bowling and...
Arlene R. Mcnair
Apr 15, 2009
Arlene V. McNair (nee Stocki) 74, of Kenmore on Wednesday (April 15, 2009) after a brief illness. Wife of the late Richard J. McNair. Dear sister of David E. Stocki of Williamsville, Pamela R. Stone of North Tonawanda, Jeff M. (Karen) Stocki of Houston, TX. Loving aunt of Melanie A. Wesolowski, Clifford E. Niethe, David J. Niethe and Eric M....
Carol Ann Latham
Apr 10, 2009
Carol Ann Latham, age 69, formerly of North Tonawanda died at the Hawthorn Health Care Facility in Buffalo on Friday (April 10, 2009) after a long illness. Daughter of the late Harold and Gladys (nee Olsen) Latham. Dear sister of Linda Lindbloom of Demoine, IW. Dear friend of Margaret J. (Joseph) Ewing of Niagara Falls, NY. Carol taught special education...
Ronald Lasky
Apr 9, 2009
Ronald F. Lasky formerly of North Tonawanda in Lakeland, Florida after a long illness. Loving husband of Karen Lasky of Lakeland. Dear brother of Sharon (Edward) Anderson of Yuba, CA, Mary Ellen Lasky of North Tonawanda, James (Kathy) Lasky of Buffalo, Dennis (Marilyn) Lasky of North Tonawanda and Kevin Lasky of North Tonawanda. Also survived by several nieces and nephews....
Pauline Louise Ailing
Mar 23, 2009
Pauline Louise Ailing, (nee Maedl), age 75, on Monday March 23, 2009. Beloved wife of Charles W. Ailing, Sr. Loving mother of Cheryl (David) Byers, Nancy (Gary) Gooch, Pauline Ailing, Charles (Robin) Ailing, Jr., Marie (Frank) Karg, Helen (Tom) Moats, Jeffrey (Renee) Ailing and the late David Ailing. Proud grandmother of 15 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Sister of Barbara...
Albert H. Krueger
Mar 1, 2009
Albert (Al) H. Krueger Jr, age 84 of North Tonawanda, NY died March 1, 2009 after a lengthy illness. Al was born November 23, 1924 in North Tonawanda, NY. He was a graduate of North Tonawanda High School. Beloved husband of the late Jeanette Krueger (Lindhurst), who recently passed away. Father of the late Kathy Ann Krueger, loving dad of...
Sean M. Krause
Feb 23, 2009
Sean Michael Krause, 25, of North Tonawanda, was called home on Monday (February 23, 2009) after a lengthy and valiant battle with cancer. Sean was an internet blogger and journalist. He was a jokester and a comedian who lived for laughter and happiness. Sean will be most remembered for his involvement with crime scene investigation. He was recently working on...
Cecilia Alt
Feb 19, 2009
Cecilia M. Alt (nee Burkard) age 88, of North Tonawanda on Thursday (February 19, 2009) at DeGraff Skilled Nursing Facility after a long illness. Cecilia was a member of St. Jude the Apostle Parish. Cecilia retired from A.M. & A.’s in North Town Plaza and the University Plaza. Wife of the late Joseph Alt, Sr. Grandmother of the late Timothy...
Trent Lockridge
Feb 18, 2009
Trent Lockridge, age 93, of North Tonawanda entered into rest on Wednesday (February 18, 2007) at the Dosberg Manor Adult Home in Getzville. Trent was the husband of the late Doris E. (nee Scott) Lockridge. As a WWII Veteran, he served from 1939 until 1945 in Africa and Europe. He retired from Bell Aerospace where he worked as an Electrician....
Gwendolyn L. Roberson
Feb 16, 2009
Gwendolyn L. Roberson, age 90, of North Tonawanda, on Monday (February 16, 2009) Sheridan Manor Nursing Facility. Gwen served in the Army Medical Corps during WWII and a member of the Disabled American Veterans. Beloved wife for 40 years of the late George B. Roberson. Devoted mother of Linda (Nick) Tromble of Niagara Falls, James George (Sally) Roberson of Centerville,...
Daniel Mertel
Feb 5, 2009
Daniel M. Mertel, age 85 on Thursday February 5th, 2009 at DeGraff Skilled Nursing Facility after a brief illness. Daniel was born in Schenectady in 1923. As a U.S. Army Veteran serving from 1942 to 1945 and saw duty in the Aleutian Islands. He received that Asiatic-Pacific Service medal. He also received the WWII Victory Medal, American Service Medal and...
H. Guy Thiele
Feb 5, 2009
H. Guy Thiele, 89, of North Tonawanda on February 5, 2009 at his residence. Guy was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church. As a WWII U.S. Army Veterans, he was wounded in action and received the Purple Heart. He worked for the City of North Tonawanda as a Signal Supervisor for 34 years. He retired in 1980 from the city....
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