It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Michael R. Houseknecht (New York Mills, New York), born in Buffalo, New York, who passed away on April 17, 2019, at the age of 79, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Michael R. Houseknecht to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Roy Houseknecht and Leonida Houseknecht (Rouleau); his sister Judith Alberti; his niece Denise Glista; and also Martha.

He is survived by : his wife Rosemary; his sister Cathy Papia; his brother-in-law Russell Papia; his nieces and nephews, Russell Papia, Jeffrey, Maria Papia, Patrick Papia, Michele, Eric Hillebrand, Gerald "Jed" Hohl, Leslie, Kevin Hohl, David and Lisa Glista; his cousins, Jerry Hohl, Michael Alberti, Patsy Glista and Christine Glista; his friends, John Boltz, Linda Dillon, Monica and Steve; and also Chrissie.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Eannace Funeral Home Inc