Arthur J. “Art” Woltz

He was born on December 30, 1929, in Buffalo, NY the son of the late Joseph and Pauline Maza Woltz.

He graduated Canisius Excessive College and later attended Canisius School in Buffalo, NY.

He served within the US Military Nationwide Guard from April 12, 1949 to April 11, 1953 reaching the Rank of SGT (E-5).

Artwork labored on the Niagara Falls remedial undertaking within the 1950’s in addition to the Kinzua Dam undertaking within the 60’s. He labored for FEMA within the aftermath of the “Blizzard of ’77”. Artwork retired in 1988 from the New York State Division of Transportation after 38 years of service as Engineer-in-Cost of quite a few bridge and freeway contracts in Western New York State, principally Chautauqua and Cattaraugus counties, the New York State Thruway, and Interstate 86.

Since 1971 he served constantly on the City of Gerry Planning Board and the Board of Appeals. He was the Assessor for the City of Gerry for 16 years from 1971-1987. Artwork additionally served on the Chautauqua County Catastrophe Preparedness Committee.

Artwork loved touring extensively together with his spouse all through the U.S. in addition to to Alaska, Canada, England, Mexico, the Western European nations, Greece, Turkey, and Morocco. He additionally loved fishing, searching, and constructing digital gadgets.

Surviving are his spouse Patricia A. Woltz whom he married on October 17, 1959 at Our Girl of Loreto Catholic Church; two sons: Robert J. (Kathryn) Woltz of Falconer, NY, James A. Woltz of Falconer and Grand Rapids, MI; a grandson Jeremiah A. (Amanda) Woltz of Jamestown, NY; a fantastic granddaughter Venice Woltz; a sister Beatrice Demko of Cleveland, OH; a nephew David Demko of Cleveland, OH; and a niece Phyllis Demko of Cleveland, OH.

In addition to his mother and father, Artwork was preceded in loss of life by a nephew James Demko of Cleveland, OH.

The funeral service might be held 10 a.m. Wednesday (Could 10, 2023) within the Falconer Funeral House. Father Darrell Duffy will officiate.

Mates might be acquired by the household Tuesday from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. within the Falconer Funeral House.

Burial might be in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, at a Future Date.

Memorial contributions could also be donated to St. Vincent Paul Society at 298 Foremost St, Buffalo, NY 14209; Our Girl of Loreto Catholic Church at 309 W Everett St, Falconer, NY 14733; or the Falconer Public Library at 101 W Foremost St, Falconer, NY 14733.

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