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Donald Hanes Obituary

HANES - Donald Lewis Age 81, of Westfield, formerly of North Tonawanda and Lockport, died August 7, 2008 in Erie, PA following a brief illness, husband of Doris (Fiedler) Hanes; father of Duane C. (Susan), Drew A. (Mary) and Dennis K. (Shelly); grandfather of Nathan and Rachel Hanes and Kelly Pfarner; great-grandfather of two; brother of Lois Howell, Norman, Howard and David Hanes, all of North Tonawanda; predeceased by son, Dale L. Hanes and two brothers, William and Robert Hanes. Friends may call on Friday, August 15, 2008 at the MASON FUNERAL HOME, 37 Clinton St., Westfield, NY from 7-9 PM and again on Saturday from 11 AM-1 PM. Funeral Services will be held privately at the convenience of the family. Memorials to The MS Foundation of WNY, 4245 Union Rd., Suite 108, Buffalo, NY 14225. Logon to: www.masonfuneral.com to send a message of sympathy or sign a guest page.

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Published by Buffalo News on Aug. 10, 2008.

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