Deaths

GRUSNICK, Richard, of Snyder, died Wednesday, April 25, 2007; uncle of Allan Booth and Keith Loepere. A memorial will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 5 from Emmanuel Baptist Church, 5353 Goodrich Road, Clarence. Mr. Grusnick was a Korean War veteran. Arrangements were made by Shepard Bros Funeral Home.

HOHENSEE, Joyce W., of Amherst, died Friday, April 27, 2007; wife of the late James J. Hohensee Sr.; mother of James J. A Mass of Christian Burial was held Tu e s d a y, May 1 in St. Gregory the Great Church. If desired, memorials can be made to The Alzheimer's Association. Arrangements were made by the Harry A. Wedekindt Funeral Home.

STEVENS, Robert P., of Williamsville, died Wednesday, April 25, 2007; husband of the late Mary F. (Noble) Stevens; father of Thomas N., Barbara L. Petrie of Fort Myers, Fla., James R. of Charlotte, N.C., and Joan M. Wozer; also survived by 12 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Prayers will be offered at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 5 from Beach-Tuyn Funeral Home, 5541 Main St., Williamsville followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:45 a.m. in Saint Gregory the Great Church, 250 Saint Gregory Court, Williamsville. Memorials may be made to Roswell Park Cancer Institute or the Fire Fly Foundation, 5737 Canan Road, No. 180, Agoura Hills, Calif., 91301. Mr. Stevens is the former owner of Buffalo Welding Supply Inc.