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- Genevieve Sciuk Himmelback Pfohl, age 94 of Sanborn, NY, was called to her heavenly home on Monday, September 19, 2005 at Mount St. Mary's Hospital after a brief illness.
Mrs. Pfohl was born on September 4, 1911, the daughter of the late Lawrence and Julia [ Olszowy ] Sciuk of Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY, where she attended local schools. She graduated from beauty school and had her own business as a hairdresser. She was a past member of the Newfane Golden Agers Club which traveled many places including Hawaii. She was a former member of the St. Peter's Lutheran Church, North Ridge and was a current member of the St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Walmore.
She enjoyed crocheting, knitting, reading, playing cards, and spending time with her family.
Genevieve married Rudolph Himmelback on January 21, 1930. She was predeceased by her husband Rudolph in 1964. She married Adolph Pfohl, on September 24, 1976, he predeceased her in 1989.
Genevieve is survived by her son, Lawrence [ Charlotte ] Himmelback, of Ransomville, NY; a daughter, Jean [ Wayne ] Walck, of Sanborn, NY; granddaughters, Barbe [ Michael ] Bubar, of Wilson, NY; Laurie [ Ronald ] Cleary, of Eustis, FL; Claudette Walck, of Sanborn, NY; brothers, Frank [ Ellie ] Sciuk, of Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; William [ Jean ] Sciuk, of Boca Raton, FL; sister-in-law Nina Sciuk, of Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; many great grandchildren; great great grandchildren; nieces and nephews. She is also survived by a stepson Calvin [ Patricia ] Pfohl, two stepdaughters, Marjorie [ Norman ] Miller and Audrey Johnson, all of Sanborn, NY.
She was predeceased by her sister Emily Sciuk and brother Joseph Sciuk.
The family will receive friends from 7 - 9 PM Wednesday and 2 - 4 & 7 - 9 PM Thursday at the RHONEY FUNERAL HOME, SANBORN, 5893 Hoover Road.
Funeral services will be held Friday at 11 AM, at St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 6168 Walmore Road, Sanborn, NY, with the Rev. Bruce M. Gamache, officiating.
Burial will be in the St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, North Ridge, Town of Cambria, NY.
Should friends desire memorials in Genevieve's memory may be made to the St. P Peters's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 6168 Walmore Road, Sanborn, NY, 14132.
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