Esther G. Stellrecht

STELLRECHT, ESTHER G. (nee Giarrano)
September 15, 2017; of Lockport, NY; Beloved wife of Donald H. Stellrecht. Dearest mother of Kent C. (Cynthia) Stellrecht and Hope (Robert Barczykowski, Jr.) Obertean. Dear grandmother of Lara (Justin) Darling, Leah (Justin) Shavalier, Shelby (Eric) Belair, Michael Stellrecht, Ross Obertean and great-grandmother of Abigail, Finley and Benjamin. Loving daughter of the late Leonard and Anna (nee Sardella) Giarrano. Sister of the late Leonard Giarrano and Rosalie George. Sister-in-law of Vinny Pizza, late Paul George and Dawn (late Thomas) Stainsby. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Family will be present to receive relatives and friends on Tuesday from 2-9 p.m. at the MELVIN J. SLIWINSKI FUNERAL HOME 5090 Transit Road (south of Como Park Blvd.). A funeral service will be celebrated on Wednesday in Trinity Lutheran Church 67 Saxton Street Lockport at 10:00 a.m. (please assemble at church) Interment St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery. Mrs. Stellrecht was a member of the Deaconess Alumni, Trinity Lutheran Church, Niagara Art Guild of Lockport, a retiree of the Erie County Health Department and received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Education from Buffalo State College in 1976. Flowers gratefully declined. If desired, contributions may be made to PAN Foundation 1331 F Street NW Washington, DC 20004. Expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.sliwinskifuneralhome.com