Obituaries

Janet  M. Kelsey

Janet M. Kelsey

Sep 8, 2016

Janet M. Kelsey, 82, of Alexander passed away Thursday September 8th surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 29, 1934 of the late Charles and Lila (Dutton) McNall in Depew NY. She is predeceased by 2 sisters, Evelyn (Joseph) Kane and Audrey (Walter) Brooks, and a brother, James (Jean) McNall. Janet was a 1952 graduate of Alexander Central...

Patricia  A. Sondericker

Patricia A. Sondericker

Sep 7, 2016

Patricia A. Sondericker, 74, of Attica passed away on Wednesday September 7, 2016. She was born September 22, 1941 in Attica Center on Cascade Road, in the house where she was raised, to the late Lester and Carol (Nichols) Gephart. Mrs. Sondericker is preceded in death by her husband, Richard M. Sondericker; a brother William Gephart; two sisters Virginia Joy...

Kristi  Nicole Ellis

Kristi Nicole Ellis

Sep 1, 2016

Kristi Nicole Ellis, 32, of Strykersville passed away at her home on Thursday, September 1, 2016. She was born March 19, 1984. She is the loving daughter of Sissy (Florence) Yott and Steven Ellis. There will be no prior calling hours. An 11:30 AM Graveside Service will be held on Sunday, September 18, 2016 at Johnsonburg Cemetery on Centerline Road...

Thomas  J. Kendall

Thomas J. Kendall

Aug 30, 2016

Thomas J. Kendall, 56 of Corfu, passed away at Buffalo General Hospital on Wednesday August 30, 2016. He was born June 13, 1960 in Batavia, NY to the late Arthur H. Jr. and Elaine (Tesnow) Kendall. Mr. Kendall was an Assistant Manager at Twilight Meadows Restaurant and was also a cook at Chestnut Hill Golf Club in Darien. Tom was...

Jeannette Kriner

Jeannette Kriner

Aug 25, 2016

Jeannette Kriner, 93, of Linden, NY passed away on August 25, 2016 with her family by her side at Brothers of Mercy in Clarence. She was born on August 1, 1923 in Batavia to the late Howard and Rena “Irene” (Hale) Tooley and spent her formative years in Oakfield, NY. She is predeceased by her husband Alden “Bob” Kriner who...

Mildred C.  George

Mildred C. George

Aug 23, 2016

Mildred C. George, 93, formally of Sheldon, NY passed away surrounded by her family on Tuesday August 23, 2016 at Pines Health Care in Machias. She was born November 2, 1922 in Strykersville, NY to the late Raymond and Bernadine (Petz) Schiltz. Mrs. George is preceded in death by her husband Francis L. George; son Lawrence George; granddaughter Pam Roth;...

Frederick W. Roll   Iii

Frederick W. Roll Iii

Aug 3, 2016

Frederick W. Roll III, 60, passed away on August 3, 2016 at his home in Attica surrounded by his family. He was born in Buffalo to the late Frederick Roll II and Marianne (Schnell) Roll. He is predeceased by his wife Shelly Roll and brother Dennis Curry. Fred grew up on Bailey in Cowlesville. He attended Attica school, GCC, and...

Gordon  A.  Gluck

Gordon A. Gluck

Jul 31, 2016

Gordon A. Gluck, 90, of Batavia passed away on Sunday July 31, 2016 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester. He was born in Batavia on October 15, 1925 to the late Fred and Hazel (Greene) Gluck. He is predeceased by his wife Naomi (Roth) Gluck. Gordon was a United States Army WWII Veteran. He and his wife spent the winters...

Ruth W. Lange

Ruth W. Lange

Jul 20, 2016

Ruth W. Lange, 89, of Attica, died peacefully on July 20, 2016, surrounded by her family. She was born on August 30, 1926, in Greigsville, NY, to the late Chauncey and Evelyn Barrett Wellman. Mrs. Lange is preceded in death by her husband, Norman Kilian Lange, who died May 24, 1996; brother, Donald Wellman; along with a sister- and brother-in-law,...

Hans J. Boxler Sr.

Hans J. Boxler Sr.

Jul 18, 2016

Hans J. Boxler, Sr., of Varysburg passed away unexpectedly on Sunday (July 18, 2016) at the age of 81. He was born May 15, 1935, in Buffalo, a son of the late Joseph and Lea (Jäeggi) Boxler. In addition to his parents he is predeceased by his son John Boxler; daughter-in-law Debra Boxler and sisters Gretchen Praller and Mary Boxler....

Herman J. Miller

Herman J. Miller

Jul 14, 2016

Herman J. Miller, 84 of North Java, passed peacefully on July 14, 2016 at Mercy Hospital in Buffalo. He was born February 21, 1932 in Sheldon to the late Catherine (Collier) Miller. Mr. Miller is preceded in death by two sons David and Gregory Miller; granddaughter Randall Miller; along with nine siblings. Mr. Miller was a combat Veteran that served...

Elsie Jane  Nowicki

Elsie Jane Nowicki

Jul 6, 2016

Elsie Jane Nowicki, 71, of Varysburg passed away on Wednesday July 6, 2016 at Mercy Hospital in Buffalo. She was born on April 23, 1945 in Buffalo to the late Andrew and Lucille (Blakeslee) Klee. In addition to her parents, she is predeceased by her beloved husband Nelson H. Nowicki Sr.; siblings Alberta Radder, Richard Klee, Fredrick Klee and Ellsworth...

Paul R. Janes

Paul R. Janes

Jun 14, 2016

Paul R. Janes, 78, of Attica passed away on Tuesday June 14, 2016 at the Garden View Senior Center in LeRoy surrounded by his family and caregivers. He was born on October 27, 1937 in Warsaw to the late Ralph and Lois (Standish) Janes. He is preceded in death by his wife Mary (Kirby) Janes. Paul attended Canisius College prior...

Ann K. Colton

Ann K. Colton

May 23, 2016

Ann K. Colton, 80, of Attica passed peacefully on May 23, 2016 at Wyoming County Community Hospital. She was born November 20, 1935 in Batavia to the late Chauncey S. (Catharine Cornwell) Kibbe. Mrs. Colton is preceded in death by her beloved husband Charles M. Colton who passed in 2013; niece Kelly Colton. Ann was a longtime member of the...

Barbara  J. (Burr) Gill

Barbara J. (Burr) Gill

May 21, 2016

Barbara J. (Burr) Gill, 75, of Attica passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2016 at Medina Memorial Hospital. She was born to the late Clyde Burr and Elizabeth Burr on December 11, 1940. She was the devoted wife of 40 years to the late Dennis L. Gill married on October 6, 1962. Barbara was a graduate of Attica High School...

Gayle  Dianne  Price

Gayle Dianne Price

May 12, 2016

Gayle Dianne Price, 68, of the Buffalo Mobile Home Park in Varysburg, NY died at Buffalo General Hospital on May 12, 2016 after a short illness. She was born February 11, 1948 to the late Marion M. (Nee Getz) and Robert W. Price. Gayle graduated high school in 1965 from Kenmore West. Following her high school graduation she obtained a...

Barbara Jean Priest Shreder

Barbara Jean Priest Shreder

May 9, 2016

Barbara Jean Priest Shreder, 87, of Attica, went to her heavenly reward on Monday May 9, 2016. She was born in Dannemora, NY on May 29, 1928 to the late Charles and Jean (Stewart) Priest and is the sister of the late Robert Priest. “Babe” was the loving wife of Robert “Peanuts” Shreder for 63 years. She was the devoted...

Joyce Reed Woika

Joyce Reed Woika

May 2, 2016

Joyce Reed Woika, 80, of Bennington passed away on Monday May 2, 2016 at the United Memorial Medical Center in Batavia. She was born in Plattsburgh, NY on March 15, 1936 to the late Richard and Florence (Monroe) Reed. In addition to her parents, Joyce is predeceased by her daughter Cherylynn Van Nostrand Lounsberry; sisters Geraldine (Douglas) Palmer, Marilyn (Emil)...

George  W.  Orzeszek

George W. Orzeszek

Apr 30, 2016

George W. Orzeszek, 86, of Darien Center passed away after a lengthy illness on Saturday April 30, 2016 at Millard Fillmore Hospital in Amherst. He was born on April 3, 1930 in Buffalo to the late Steven and Henrietta (Pieper) Orzeszek. George served his country for both The United States Army and United States Navy. He was a member of...

Laura L. Orzeszek

Laura L. Orzeszek

Apr 30, 2016

Laura L. Orzeszek, 47, of Darien Center passed away suddenly at her home on Saturday April 30, 2016. She was born on May 17, 1968 in Canton, NY to the late George Orzeszek and Marilyn (Zimmerer) Orzeszek of Darien Center. Laura graduated from Alexander High School in 1987 and received her Associates Degree from both Genesee Community College and Bryant...