FORESTVILLE: Elmer M. Hafner, 81, of Main Street, Forestville, died Tuesday, March 29th, 2016 at St. Vincent Health Center, Erie, PA, following a short illness. He was born in North Collins, on July 4, 1934, the son of the late William C. and Elsie M. (Fuller) Hafner.
He served in the U.S. Army and worked as…
FORESTVILLE: Blanche A. Hannah, 76, of Bennett State Road, Forestville, died Tuesday, March 29th, 2016 at TLC/HN-Lake Shore Hospital, Irving, following a lengthy illness. She was born in Buffalo, on May 31, 1939, the daughter of the late Phillip and Jane (Rzepniak) Pawlak.
Mrs. Hannah was a graduate of South Park High School, Class of 1957…
BELLEVIEW, FL: Sue “Sue-Z” (Schack) Waterman, 62, of Belleview, FL, formerly of Forestville, died Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at her residence. Sue-Z was born on September 2, 1953 in Carthage, NY the daughter of the late Raymond and Patricia Schack.
She moved to Forestville in 1977, where she raised her three sons. In 1995, Sue-Z moved…
FORESTVILLE: C. Robert “Bob” Militello, 74, of Rt. 39 Forestville, died Saturday, March 12th, 2016 at his residence, following a short illness. He was born in Dunkirk, on July 18, 1941, the son of the late Frank R. and Bessie “Betty” (Grizanti) Militello. Mr. Militello was a graduate of Forestville Central School, Class of 1958…
FORESTVILLE: Michael Gruber, 74, of Rt. 39 Forestville, died Friday, March 11th, 2016 at his residence following a 5 year battle with cancer, with his family by his side. He was born in Lackawanna, on May 25, 1941, the son of the late Samuel and Eva (Dzelajialia) Gruber. Mr. Gruber was a graduate of Forestville…
FORESTVILLE: Paul "PT" I. Tafel, Jr., 31, of Route 39, Forestville, formerly of Eden, passed away following a short battle with cancer, Thursday, March 3rd, 2016 at the Erie County Medical Center, Buffalo. He was born in Jamestown, on July 13, 1984, the son of Sue (Runyan) Thompson, of Forestville and the late Paul I.…
CLERMONT, FL- Phillip Harold Schroeder, 75, of Clermont, FL, formerly of Forestville, passed away peacefully from cancer, on March 2, 2016 at his home with his wife by his side. He was born February 26, 1941 in Dunkirk, the son of the late Albert and Myrtle (Palmer) Schroeder.
In 1981, after his marriage to Kathleen “Kathy”…
OLCOTT, NY- Mavis M. Bonkoske, 94, of Leonard Court, Olcott, NY, formerly of Johnson Creek, NY died Monday, February 29th, 2016 at her residence, following a short illenss. She was born in Valley City, North Dakota on November 2, 1921, the daughter of the late Robert and Delsie (Parr) Frederickson.
She was a graduate of Arcade…
IRVING: Carol M. Frederickson, 80, of Versailles Road, Irving, died unexpectedly, Tuesday, February 16th, 2016, at her residence. She was born in Silver Creek, on October 24, 1935, the daughter of the late Wilford and Bessie (Snyder) Moore. Mrs. Frederickson was a graduate of Silver Creek Central School, Class of 1953. After graduation, she worked…
FREDONIA: Wanda Cuevas, 66, of Matteson Street, Fredonia, died Monday, February 1st, 2016 at Brooks Memorial Hospital, Dunkirk. She was born in Brooklyn, NY on December 18, 1949, the daughter of the late William R. and Iris (Quinones) Cuevas. Surviving is her stepmother Marguerite Cuevas of Florida.
Friends are welcome to call at the Riles &…