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Carol Firkins Obituary

March 31, 2001; beloved wife of the late August Firkins; devoted mother of Alan (Kathleen) Firkins and Brian (Donna) Firkins; grandmother of David (Kathryn), Jeffrey (Amy), Mark (Amy) and Scott (Dawn) Firkins, Lori (Michael) Barry, Kristin (Edward) Sandel and eight great-grandchildren; aunt of Jean Hilberger and Russell Plummer. Friends are welcome to attend a Memorial Service on Saturday at 11:30 AM at the DIETRICH FUNERAL HOME INC., 2480 Kensington Ave. Flowers declined. Memorials to Cleveland Hill United Methodist Church, 540 Eggert Rd., Cheektowaga, NY 14225
Published by Buffalo News from Apr. 18 to Apr. 19, 2001.

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