{"id":1173,"date":"2016-09-13T16:43:23","date_gmt":"2016-09-13T20:43:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/?p=1173"},"modified":"2016-09-13T16:43:23","modified_gmt":"2016-09-13T20:43:23","slug":"obituary-notice-gerald-r-watroba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/?p=1173","title":{"rendered":"Obituary Notice &#8211; Gerald R. Watroba"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/WatrobaG.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1174\" alt=\"watrobag\" src=\"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/WatrobaG-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>FORESTVILLE:\u00a0 Gerald R. Watroba, 78, of King Road, Forestville, died Sunday, September 11th, 2016 at his residence, following a lengthy illness.\u00a0 He was born in Buffalo, on January 1, 1938, the son of the late John and Ann (Skowronski) Watroba.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Watroba was a Partner at Elite Designs Intl, Ltd. Silver Creek, for 32 years.\u00a0 He also worked for Gleason&#8217;s Nursery of Williamsville as a Landscaper for 25 years.\u00a0 Mr. Watroba enjoyed gardening and baking.<\/p>\n<p>Survivors include his wife Deanne (Tresp) Watroba, of Forestville, whom he married on July 6, 1957, in Buffalo, four sons Mark (Karen Orr) Watroba, of Forestville; Randy (Polly) Watroba, of Silver Creek; Jeffrey (Michaelene) Watroba, of Atlanta, GA; Jeremy (Ann Reynolds) Watroba, of Forestville; and a sister, Arlene Krzeminski, of Cheektowaga.\u00a0 Also surviving are 6 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren and several nieces &amp; nephews.\u00a0 Besides his parents he was predeceased by 2 brothers Dan and Richard Watroba.<\/p>\n<p>Friends are welcome to call at Riles &amp; Woolley Funeral Home, 39 Main Street, Forestville on Friday, from 5-8 pm, from where Funeral Services will be held Saturday morning at 11 o&#8217;clock, with Rev. James Rowell, of the Angola Congregation of Jehovah\u2019s Witnesses, officiating.<\/p>\n<p>Flowers are greatfully declined.\u00a0 The family suggests memorials may be made to Roswell Park Alliance Foundation, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, PO Box 631, Buffalo, NY 14240-0631.\u00a0 To post condolences go to www.rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FORESTVILLE:\u00a0 Gerald R. Watroba, 78, of King Road, Forestville, died Sunday, September 11th, 2016 at his residence, following a lengthy illness.\u00a0 He was born in Buffalo, on January 1, 1938,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-obituary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1173"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1173\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1175,"href":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1173\/revisions\/1175"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}