Obituaries
Howard N. Krantz
Oct 30, 2008
Howard N. Krantz, 90, of North Tonawanda on Thursday (October 30, 2008) died at Crestwood Health Care Facility. Howard was a member of St. Jude the Apostle Church and the Madonna Council Knights of Columbus #2535. He worked at the Tonawanda Iron Works and the Georgian Bay Lumber Company where he was an accountant. As a U.S. Army Veteran, he...
Anne G. Tomm
Oct 26, 2008
Anne G. Tomm, (nee Gane) 96, of Tonawanda died at North Gate Manor Nursing Home on Sunday (October 26, 2008) after a long illness. Anne was a former resident of Tonawanda Manor and Clinton Street in Tonawanda. She was member of Grace Lutheran Church. Anne was a Professional Florist and was the owner of the former Tomm’s Florial Shop on...
Dennis A. Mante
Oct 12, 2008
Dennis A. Mante, age 62, of North Tonawanda on Sunday (October 12, 2008) suddenly at his residence. Dennis was a member Frieden’s Church. He retired from the U.S. Air Force where he served for over twenty years in the Reserves and was a Korean Conflict Veteran. He worked at National Grinding Wheel and Blue Bird Bus Company. Son of the...
Theresa Klepp
Oct 11, 2008
Theresa Klepp, 83, (Becker) of North Tonawanda on Saturday (October 11, 2008) at Kenmore Mercy Hospital after a brief illness. Theresa immigrated to Forestville, NY from Germany after WWII. She has been a resident of North Tonawanda since 1957. Theresa was a member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church and Kolping Society of Buffalo. She was also a member of the...
Ernest J. Greene
Oct 6, 2008
Ernest J. Greene, 86, of North Tonawanda, NY, October 6, 2008. He enjoyed playing the guitar, mandolin and harmonica with the group known as the Melodears. He also enjoyed camping, going to church and had a good sense of humor.Dear husband of Patricia (nee Flateau) Greene; loving father of PFC Thomas (Danielle) Greene-Lawrence, Jonathan Greene, Marcia Leach, Sandi Fereno and...
Joseph P. Camarda
Oct 6, 2008
Camarda, Joseph P. Sr. 86, of North Tonawanda, Monday October 6, 2008 suddenly, at DeGraff Memorial Hospital. Joe served in the army in WW II. He was employed at Prudential Insurance Co. while living in Hollywood Fl. Joe loved to write articles for the newspaper, had a great sense of humor but was especially devoted to his family and was...
Eugene W. Juliano
Oct 4, 2008
Eugene W. Juliano, Age 66, of the Town of Wheatfield died on Saturday (October 5, 2008) at Hospice House in Lockport. Gene was a member of the Adams Volunteer Fire Company. Husband of the late Phylis M. Juliano (nee Cornelius) Beloved father Joesph (Colleen) Juliano of Amherst, Susan Justice of Crystal River, FL, William E. (Ann) Juliano of Orlando, FL,...
Ruth M. Reinhardt
Sep 26, 2008
Ruth M. Reinhardt (nee Coughlin) Age 85, of North Tonawanda died at Millard Fillmore Gates Hospital on Friday (September 26, 2008) after a long illness. Loving mother of Judith Coughlin, Terry (Sue) Reinhardt, Milton (Lynn) Reinhardt, Jeffrey (Karen) Reinhardt, Crystal (Robert) Grampp, Charles (Ann) Reinhardt. Dear sister of Liz (Richard) Heppner. Grandmother of 19 grandchildren and 15 Great-grandchildren and many...
Allene May Vona
Sep 21, 2008
Allene M. Vona, age 92, of Tonawanda after a brief illness. Allene was a member of St. Francis of Assisi R.C. Church. Wife of the late James V. Vona and mother of the late James V. Vona, Jr.
Loving mother of Valerie (Ronald) Colatarci of Tonawanda, Diane (John) Jacob of North Tonawanda and Daniel (Kathy) Vona of North Tonawanda. Beloved...
Angela M. Cappellano
Sep 17, 2008
Angela Maria (Frisbey) Cappellano, 48 of North Tonawanda, left us to be with her Lord on September 17, 2008. Beloved wife of Duane Cappellano for 28 years; devoted mother of one 18 year old daughter, Coreen Cappellano. She is also survived by her mother and stepfather, Marilyn and Charles Neally. One older sister, Juanita (Matthew) Arnold of Titusville, FL. One...
Anna Marie Nickander
Sep 17, 2008
Anna Maria Nickander, 63, of North Tonawanda on Wednesday (September 17, 2008) at her residence. Anna worked for Hodgkin’s Russ as a Legal Secretary. She was a lifelong resident of North Tonawanda. She retired from the University of Buffalo where she also worked as a secretary. Daughter of the late Joseph and Amelia Della Valle. Loving sister of Frank (Susan)...
Gerald J. Perry
Sep 14, 2008
Gerald J. Perry, Sr. “Jim” 86, of North Tonawanda on Sunday (September 14, 2008). Jim retired from the North Tonawanda School System where he was a Custodian at the former Reszel Jr. High School. Prior to that, he co owned the Niagara Frontier Barber Shop on Main Street in Tonawanda. He was a WWII U.S. Army Veteran, serving in Europe....
Erma L. Oswalt
Sep 2, 2008
Erma L. Oswalt, (nee Stange) 76, of North Tonawanda on Tuesday, September 2, 2008 after a long illness. Born in Altoona, PA, Erma was a member of Abiding Savior Lutheran Church in North Tonawanda. She worked for Panes Restaurant for 29 years, retiring in 1998. Wife of the late Bernard M. Oswalt. Loving mother of Mildred “Betsy” Oswalt of North...
Klara M. Renda
Sep 2, 2008
Klara M. Renda, 78, (nee Pietrowski) a lifelong resident of North Tonawanda died on Tuesday September 2, 2008 after a lengthly illness. Klara was an avid New York Yankees Fan. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great- grandchildren. Klara was a member of the former Ascension R.C. Church. Wife of the late V. James Renda. Mother of the...
Edward Handley
Aug 13, 2008
Edward F. Handley, 79, of the North Tonawanda, died at the Erie County Medical Center after a brief illness. Edward retired from Balling Construction Company and was a member of Local 210. Edward was a U.S. Army Korean Conflict Veteran who drove a Sherman Tank. Father of Douglas W. (Lisa Hammond) Hewitt of North Tonawanda. Grandfather of Brandon Hewitt. Dear...
Gladys Ray
Aug 7, 2008
Gladys Ray (nee Chapo) “Tootsie”, age 87, of the Niagara Falls, formerly of Tonawanda died at Niagara Hospice, Inc. on Thursday, August 7, 2008. A member of St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, she is the wife of the late Thomas G. Ray who died in 1991. Born in Sharples, West Virginia, where her parents owned a boarding house, she earned the...
Pieter De Haas
Jul 21, 2008
Pieter de Haas, age 89, of North Tonawanda, died at DeGraff Memorial Hospital on Monday (July 21, 2008) after a long illness. Born in the Netherlands, he immigrated with his family to the United States in 1957 and settled in North Tonawanda. Pieter retired from Durez Plastics Company in 1982. He was an avid photographer, stamp collector and artist. He...
Frank O. Roberto
Jun 23, 2008
Frank O. Roberto, 65, of Lockport, on Monday (June 23, 2008) at his residence. Frank retired from Harrison Radiator in 1997 after 29 years of service to the company. He was a member of the Renaissance Club in North Tonawanda. He was a member of the former Ascension R.C. Church. Frank was an avid sports fan who loved the Buffalo...
Deborah Ann Caradonna
Jun 22, 2008
Caradonna, Deborah Ann, Age 50, (nee Pollock) of North Tonawanda on Sunday (June 22, 2008) at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport. Deborah was formerly employed by Citi Bank and then M&T Bank in North Tonawanda. She also worked at various other bank branches. She was a partner, with her husband, at the The Honey Tree Health Shop in North Tonawanda....
Jean M. Archer
Jun 9, 2008
Jean M. Archer, age 79, of Amherst, NY, formerly of Leesburg, Florida and North Tonawanda on Monday, June 9th, 2008 at her residence. Wife of the late Norman Fox and William Archer. Beloved mother of Margaret “Sue” (John) Ferringer of Batavia, Nancy (John) Fularz of North Tonawanda, Patricia J. Fountain and Norman (Martha) Fox of Leesburg, Florida. Proud grandmother of...
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