Fretthold Funeral Home

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Fretthold Funeral Home

Our family has been serving our community for over 70 years. We are dedicated to providing compassionate care and personalized services.

We’re here to support your family with respect, dignity, and understanding during life’s most difficult moments. Fretthold Funeral Home is a premier full service funeral home, offering burial services, cremation services, and funeral pre-planning. We provide 24 hour on-call services, and are always available to help in any way we can. Our goal is to provide our families with the support and guidan

ce they need throughout this difficult time. No one likes to think about loss, but it is a part of every person’s life. When you are grieving the loss of a loved one, it can be very hard to plan a funeral. Having a professional and caring funeral home to help you is very important.

04/15/2026

Mary Diel, age 75, passed away on April 7th, 2026. She was the daughter of John and Mary Diel. Loving sister to Gary (Deborah) Diel. She will also be missed by her dear friends Ray Henning and Deborah Horton and several nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

04/14/2026

View Donna J Carnduff's obituary, contribute to their memorial, see their funeral service details, and more.

04/12/2026

Donna Jean Summerville (nee Hollenbeck) age 74, of North Tonawanda, went to be with her Lord on April 11, 2026, while surrounded by her family. Donna had volunteered as a parent advocate for the North Tonawanda School District. She loved traveling and loved spending time with her family. She was the...

04/08/2026

Planning ahead brings peace of mind—for you and your family. 💙

Our simple online preplanning form makes it easy to get started from the comfort of home, on your time. Prefer something in hand? Give us a call and we’ll gladly send you a free informational packet.

We’re here to guide you every step of the way—no pressure, just caring guidance.

https://www.frettholdfuneralhome.com/plan-ahead/overview

04/06/2026

Kevin Michael McKay, 67, entered eternal rest on April 3, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
Kevin was born on April 14, 1958, to the late Ronald McKay and Janet (Geschwender) Tresch. He was the loving and devoted father to Steven Taylor. Kevin was the loving brother of Deborah (Karl) Ziolek a...

04/05/2026

04/01/2026

Raymond J. Mangus, age 80, passed away on March 31st, 2026. He was the son of the late James and Liane Mangus. Cherished husband of the late Ellen Mangus. Loving father of Kelly (Michael) Waney. Grandfather of Joshua, Taylor, Emma, Sophia, and Finnegan. Brother of Sandra (late Dennis) May, William (...

03/27/2026

Scott E. Friedman, 55, of Tonawanda, New York, passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2026. Scott was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in January 2021 and lived 5 incredible years before his passing. He is survived by his wife, Susan (formerly Crimmen, née Rambuss) Friedman; his children, Madeleine (Chr...

03/26/2026

Veronnie Yonkers, age 84, passed away on March 25th, 2026. She was the daughter of the late Sarkes and Dolores Stephen. Loving wife of the late Robert Yonkers. Cherished mother of Jennifer (Peter) Vanderheid, Joseph (Sheri) Hugan, Elizabeth (Barrie) Grice, Kimberly (Edward) Crouch, and Bethanie (Mat...

03/23/2026

For three generations, our family has had the honor of serving this community with compassion, dignity, and care.

What began as a commitment to support our neighbors in their most difficult moments has grown into a lasting legacy built on trust and heartfelt service.

We are proud to continue that tradition—treating every family we serve as if they were our own. ❤️

Thank you for allowing us to be a part of your lives, generation after generation.

03/22/2026

Lester P. Wakefield, 59, passed away on March 20, 2026, after a lengthy illness. He was born in North Tonawanda, New York, on October 20, 1966, the son of Lester F. and Norma(Hill) Wakefield, both of whom are deceased. Lester is survived by his wife of 33 years, Amy (Rung) Wakefield; his sisters, Ch...

03/21/2026

Joseph A. Hojnowski, age 71, passed at home in the care of Hospice, on March 20th, 2026. Joe was the son of the late Joseph and Ardine Hojnowski. He was the loving husband of Cindee Hojnowski (nee Greenburg). Brother to Jaynee (Guy) Straw, Lynn Pascucci, Mike (Jules) Honowski, and the late John (Bar...

Address

1241 Oliver Street
North Tonawanda, NY
14120

Telephone

+17166922610

Website

http://frettholdfuneralhome.com/

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Our Story

The Fretthold Funeral Home is committed to provide direction, encouragement, give hope and comfort to those in need at the time of loss of a loved one. We fully understand that our future rests upon the quality of service we provide our families, the compassion we extend and the promise to provide dignified funerals in a warm atmosphere of genuine love and concern. Our funeral home was founded with a sincere desire to help those in need with warm and caring personal service, a wide selection of merchandise, and funeral options to fit every budget. The Fretthold Funeral Home stands apart as an independent family owned and operated full service funeral home. The business was founded in 1947 by Carl E. Fretthold Sr. Today the funeral home is operated by his two sons, and 3 of his grandchildren. Carl E. Fretthold Jr. who serves as President and by James P. Fretthold who is the Licensed Manager, Lisa Hansson, Michael Fretthold, and Jenna Fretthold.

We are proud to be the exclusive giver of the Memory Tree in the Tonawandas. The MEMORY Tree: A symbol of Hope and a Living Tribute to your loved one.