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James Mittelstaedt Obituary

March 10, 2005, of North Tonawanda, NY, loving husband of Susan (Gaspari) Mittelstaedt; dear father of James (Gretchen) Mittelstaedt, Jennifer (Jamie) Drake and Jill (Carmen) Magno; grandfather of Mara, Matthew, James, Tyler, Nicholas and Merissa; son of Bessie and the late Carl; step-son of Ruth; brother of Roger (Kathy) Mittelstaedt; uncle of Craig. Friends may call Saturday and Sunday 4-8:00 at the LESTER H. WEDEKINDT FUNERAL HOME, 3290 Delaware Ave. where funeral services will be held Monday morning at 11:00. Memorials may be made to the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation.

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Published by Buffalo News from Mar. 12 to Mar. 13, 2005.

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katrina white

April 11, 2005

To the Mittelstaedt Family, God bless you in your loss. Jim was a wonderful guy and well loved!!! He is an inspiration to me! He made me laugh and helped me by getting a book for a CRJ class when I didn't have the money. I keep his memory close to my heart and well as yours. Kat W

Gerry Schaab

March 19, 2005

Dear Sue & Family



I am deeply sorry to hear of your lose. Jim was a great man and he will be missed by all. I will keep you and your family in my prayers.Love & God Bless ..Gerry

Kathy villone

March 18, 2005

Hi Sue,

I'm sorry to hear about your husband.I've been asking about you since you left the dentist office. Nobody would tell me anything.When your up to it give me a call. 831-0270.Take care of yourself and hope to hear from you soon. Kathy Villone

Dawn Hosey

March 14, 2005

To the family of Professor Mittelstaedt, The Niagara County Community College Criminal Justice Student Association wishes to extend our most heartfelt condolences and our deepest sympathy to you and yours in this time of change and loss. Professor Mittelstaedt was a very genuine & sincere person and we be missed by all of us. He will always have our gratitude for all he has done and taught us & his memory will continue in our future endeavors.

James Mezhir, Bridget Shockley, Cassie Linville,Beckie Bodenstein,Dawn Hosey, Rachel Labenski,Melissa Snyder,Julie Rozanski.

"Memories keep the ones you loved close to you,in spirit & thought and always in your heart today & forever."

Jennie (O'Neill) Calandra

March 14, 2005

You are all in my thoughts and prayers constantly. I wish I could be there to hug you tight. Mr. M was such a wonderful person and I have so many great memories of him. I love you and miss you!

Greg Wildridge

March 14, 2005

Susan & Family,

My deepest condolences on the Final Patrol of your beloved husband and father.

Frasternally,

Greg Wildridge/AFNYST

Fay & Frank Markle

March 13, 2005

Sue and Family,

Sue, I was so saddend to hear of Jim's passing I really thought I must be dreaming when Frank called and told me this sad news.I know how very much you two loved each other,and how lost you will be.My prayers and thoughts are with you always and I hope you know you can depend on my friendship.I'm in Phoenix right now,but know I'm with you in spirit.Much Love,Fay

Christine (Tina) Wagner

March 13, 2005

Dear Aunt Bess, Roger, Sue and Family,



I was deeply saddened to hear of your loss. I have many fond memories of playing with Jim and Roger too when we were children. It was always a special treat to go to Aunt Bess' house. Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with you as you go through this most difficult time. As time goes by your own fond memories of good times with Jim will hopefully ease the pain of your loss.

Al and Tina Wagner

Scott & Herman Krehan

March 12, 2005

Aunt Bess,



Dad and I send you and all of Jim's family our heartfelt sympathy. Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with you.



Love,

Scott and Herman

Lisa Judson (Gerdes)

March 12, 2005

On behalf of our family, I send many thoughts and prayers along to your family. We have also just experienced the loss of someone dear, so much like yours, and truly know how you all feel. Please know that there are many friends and family that will keep you strong through these times. Love and cherished memories will always be there for each and every one of you. May the good Lord keep special watch over you in all the days ahead.

Steve Gallo

March 12, 2005

I was very saddened to hear about Jim's passing. My sincerest condolences, I have many fond memories of him from a long time ago.

Carole (Skripek) Rotando

March 12, 2005

With caring - your friend from

long ago and still Susan - Carole

Dorothy Rinaldo

March 12, 2005

NCCC was fortunate to have a professor like Jim. He was well liked and respected by students, faculty and staff.

Elaine Addy(Myers)

March 12, 2005

So sorry for your loss. May God be with you and your family

Bill & Bev Krause

March 12, 2005

Dear Bessie and Family, our deepest sympathy for your loss. Bill & Bev

Kristen Ranney-Carosi

March 12, 2005

Jim & Family,

Sorry to hear of the passing of your father,he was a wonderful person. He tought my husband Joe so much at the Police Academy.He helped produce a lot of fine young men to protect and serve us.He will always be with you and your family. Our deepest sympathy to you and your family. Sincerely,

Kristen ( former Schofield employee)& Joe

Allen Filarecki

March 12, 2005

My condolences to the entire Mittelstaedt family. Not only was he was a great mentor of mine while at NCCC, he was a friend of the family. He will truly be missed.

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