All Obituaries
Festaiuti, Albert M.
Age 88, of City of the Tonawanda, Monday, January 14, 2019. Loving husband of 65 years to Clare (nee DeCarlo) Festaiuti; father of Michael (Ellen), Donald (Debbie), and Albert (Bonnie) Festaiuti, Diane (Richard) Lyons, Charles Festaiuti and Julieann (Darren) Schroder; grandfather of Nicole, Rebecca, Donald, Danielle, Alex, Brittany, Samantha, Travis, McKayla, Joshua, Kyle and Isabella; 5 great-grandchildren and brother of Kathleen (Charles) Fiorello....
Festaiuti, Albert M.
Age 88, of City of the Tonawanda, Monday, January 14, 2019. Loving husband of 65 years to Clare (nee DeCarlo) Festaiuti; father of Michael (Ellen), Donald (Debbie), and...
Bowman, Shirley C. (nee Czysz)
Age 90, of the Tonawandas, Wednesday, January 9, 2019. Wife of the late Lawrence “Larry”Bowman Jr., mother of Julie B. Walters, Mary-Jean (Mark Woodard) Bowman and the late William R. Bowman and mother in law of Carol (late William) Bowman; grandmother of Nicholas Bowman, Gillian (David) Beliles, William (Amy) Bowman, Robert (Brandy) Walters, Meghan Walters, Christopher Woodard, Zachary Woodard and Shay Woodard; great-grandmother of...
Bowman, Shirley C. (nee Czysz)
Age 90, of the Tonawandas, Wednesday, January 9, 2019. Wife of the late Lawrence “Larry”Bowman Jr., mother of Julie B. Walters, Mary-Jean (Mark...
FRY - Warren H.
68, Monday, January 7, 2019; beloved father of Emily Fry, and Kathryn (Brian) Swatland; grandfather of Sarah, Edward, Dillon, and the late Brady; son of the late James W. and Jean (nee Cote) Fry; lifelong friend of Patricia Rofot; brother of Marcia (late Donna Ahrend) Fry, Brian (Elizabeth) Fry, and the late James, David, and Donald Fry; also survived by many loving relatives. Warren was a lifelong resident of Crescent Beach in Canada, and was also a lifelong member of...
FRY - Warren H.
68, Monday, January 7, 2019; beloved father of Emily Fry, and Kathryn (Brian) Swatland; grandfather of Sarah, Edward, Dillon, and the late Brady; son of the late James W. and Jean...
Peterman, Robert J.
Age 88, of North Tonawanda, unexpectedly, January 6, 2019. Husband of Janet M. (nee Schutt) Peterman ; father of Karen (Michael) Crosta, Lori (late Robert) Antkowiak, Robert (Pamela) Peterman, Kristen (Todd) Skobjak, father in law of the late Christopher Battaglia, grandfather of Justin, Bradley, Lauren, Brent, Kaitlyn, Brandon, Janelle, Erica, Marissa, Brayden and Kierson and 13 great-grandchildren; son of the late John and Helen (nee Pawlik) Peterman. Robert...
Peterman, Robert J.
Age 88, of North Tonawanda, unexpectedly, January 6, 2019. Husband of Janet M. (nee Schutt) Peterman ; father of Karen (Michael) Crosta, Lori (late Robert) Antkowiak, Robert...
SHORT - Stuart H.
Age 84, January 3, 2019. Beloved father of Julie Johnson, Laurie Moretti, Shari Propes and Rachael Short; brother of Loma Lutz. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Service on Wednesday, January 9, at 7PM, at JOHN O. ROTH FUNERAL HOME, INC., 25 William St., (between Morgan and Broad St.), in Tonawanda. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Diamonds In The Ruff Animal Rescue or to Hospice Buffalo.
SHORT - Stuart H.
Age 84, January 3, 2019. Beloved father of Julie Johnson, Laurie Moretti, Shari Propes and Rachael Short; brother of Loma Lutz. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a...
HURST - Louis G.
Age 91, of the City of Tonawanda, passed away on Friday, December 21, 2018; beloved husband of the late Blossom E. (nee Lam) Hurst and the late Shirley R. (Long) Hurst. Louis was retired from the US Air Force, where he served from 1946-1966. He then had a second career as Purchasing Agent for Universal Dynamics in Woodbridge, VA. Louis then returned home to Tonawanda to happily live out the remainder of his days. There will be no prior visitation. A Mass of Christian Burial...
HURST - Louis G.
Age 91, of the City of Tonawanda, passed away on Friday, December 21, 2018; beloved husband of the late Blossom E. (nee Lam) Hurst and the late Shirley R. (Long) Hurst. Louis was...
GILBERT - David J.
Age 54, of the City of Tonawanda, unexpectedly, January 1, 2019 at his residence. Husband of Mary H. (nee Scott) Gilbert; father of Sarah and Katlyn Gilbert; son of Jack Gilbert and the late Carol Oddo and step-son of the late Marie Gilbert; brother of Debbie Gilbert and step-brother of Debbie (Chris) Chiodo and Dawn Rank; also survived by many nieces and nephews. David was a 1981 graduate of Tonawanda High School. He was a four time kidney cancer survivor. Calling hours...
GILBERT - David J.
Age 54, of the City of Tonawanda, unexpectedly, January 1, 2019 at his residence. Husband of Mary H. (nee Scott) Gilbert; father of Sarah and Katlyn Gilbert; son of Jack Gilbert...
CLEMEN - Drew F.
Age 66, formerly of the City of Tonawanda, December 31, 2018; son of Betty J. (nee Driscoll) Clemen and the late Carl F. Clemen, Jr.; father of Andrew (Jill) and David (Christine) Clemen; grandfather of Zachary, Austin, Alyssa, Brayden and Alexander; brother of Susan (William) Petrillo and Sally (Alan) Stroka; uncle of Angela (Dallas) Robinson, Jennifer (Matt) Langhorst and Brad Stroka; loving companion of Cynthia Pullman. Drew was a 1970 graduate of Sweet Home High School...
CLEMEN - Drew F.
Age 66, formerly of the City of Tonawanda, December 31, 2018; son of Betty J. (nee Driscoll) Clemen and the late Carl F. Clemen, Jr.; father of Andrew (Jill) and David (Christine)...
BURKHOLDER - Mary A.
(nee May)
Age 94, of the City of Tonawanda, Saturday, December 29, 2018; beloved wife of the late John W. Burkholder, Jr.; loving mother of Terry (Jack) Johnston, John (Diane) Burkholder III, James (Leslie) Burkholder and David (Nancy) Burkholder; grandmother of Ryan, Matthew (Vanessa), Jessica, Meagan (Jeff), Kelli, and Anastasia; daughter of the late Harvey and Bessie (nee Bailey) May; sister of Marjorie (late Robert) Scranton, Vivian (late Gordon) Tussing, Joan...
BURKHOLDER - Mary A.
(nee May)
Age 94, of the City of Tonawanda, Saturday, December 29, 2018; beloved wife of the late John W. Burkholder, Jr.; loving mother of Terry (Jack) Johnston, John (Diane)...
Biddle, Elizabeth C. (nee Blouch)
Entered eternal life on Monday, December 17, 2018. Her spirit is carried on by her daughter Jacqueline, by her sister Suzanne (James) Bolger, grandchildren, Nicole (Michael), Justin (Alyssa) and Jason, great grandchildren Aubrey, Carter and Allie. She is also survived by many nephews, nieces, cousins, family and friends too numerous to list but not forgotten. Beth is now reunited with her lifetime love “Scotty” – James P...
Biddle, Elizabeth C. (nee Blouch)
Entered eternal life on Monday, December 17, 2018. Her spirit is carried on by her daughter Jacqueline, by her sister Suzanne (James) Bolger,...
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