Virginia L. Kadziolka
Virginia L. Kadziolka, 98, formerly of Corfu, New York, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2020 at the Harris Hill Nursing Facility in Williamsville.
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Betty Pafk
Betty Pafk died May 22, 2020. She was born in Medina, New York on September 14, 1929 to Elmer and Vera Wagner. Betty lived a healthy life passing away peacefully from natural causes at Absolute Care Skilled Nursing Facility in Gasport.
Read moreBonita Jonathan
Bonita Jonathan, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on May 23, 2020. She was born in Gowanda, New York on November 28, 1940 to Leroy and Irma (Skye) Stafford.
Read moreVirginia L. Peterman
Virginia L. Peterman (nee Snodgrass) of Akron, New York entered into rest at the age of 93 on April 21, 2020. She was born March 8, 1927.
Read moreThomas “Coach” Wetzen
Thomas Wetzen by Marilyn J. Kasperek Condolences and memories began flooding social media as news of the death, of retired Akron Central School Physical Education teacher, Athletic Director, and Coach Thomas Wetzen, on Saturday, April 25, 2020 began to spread. Wetzen, 92, who entered into rest at Buffalo VA Medical Center, contracted Covid-19 while in a nursing home and had been hospitalized for about 2 weeks. Town of Newstead Supervisor David Cummings closed Monday’s Newstead Town Board meeting in memory of Wetzen, who he remembered as a teacher and coach and as a friend with whom he played golf and
Read moreHideko Kenyon
Hideko Kenyon passed away peacefully on April 21, 2020. She was born and raised in Okinawa, Japan. Her given name was Hideko and she later took the nickname Hide. Okinawa is where she would meet and marry her sweetheart, Walter H. Kenyon while he was stationed there before moving to America. They had three children: Kevin (Carolyn) Kenyon, Kani (Rene) Tucciarone, and Kathy (Greg) Pequeen. She loved her family dearly. She is predeceased by her beloved Walter (2002) and her dear daughter, Kani. Hide spent her early days providing child care for the neighborhood kids. Her love for children never wavered
Read moreRobert Bruce Mertens
Robert Bruce Mertens, 85 of Akron, passed away peacefully on Wednesday (April 22, 2020) at the New York State Veterans Home in Batavia. He was born June 9, 1934, a son of the late George and Mary Johnson Mertens. Bruce as he was known by so many people was the owner of Merts Wholesale Auto Parts in Akron. Bruce had served his country with the U.S. Army from 1954-1956. He was a longtime member of the Akron Newstead Rotary Club and was also a member of the American Legion and VFW. He enjoyed collecting stamps and coins and was an
Read moreGloria M. Rembas
Gloria M. Rembas, 71 of Akron, New York, went back into the arms of Jesus on April 13, 2020. She was born April 18, 1948 in Buffalo, NY, a daughter of the late Joseph and Stella Fliss Rembas.
Read moreNorman B. Heiman
Norman B. Heiman, “Bruce” passed away on April 13, 2020. He was born in Buffalo, New York on March 1, 1938 to the late Norman F. and Jessie (Geddes) Heiman.
Read moreMary Clementine Cheavacci Snell
Mary Clementine Cheavacci Snell, age 99, entered into rest on April 8, 2020. She was born on August 12, 1920 in Akron, New York to the late Leopold and Paulina (Pisanechi) Cheavacci.
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