Fred A. Koschir

Fred Koschir, 72, died Thursday, June 11, 2026, at Buffalo General Hospital following a short illness.

Born September 24, 1953, in Hamilton, Ontario, he was the son of the late John and Maria Sattler Koschir. He was married on October 8, 1977 at the Holy Name of Mary Roman Catholic Church to the former Bonnie Dineen, who survives.

He was a graduate of Dundas High School, Class of 1972.

He was Vice President of Koschir & Stark Limited in Burlington, Ontario for over 42 years.

He enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his children and grandchildren, and his dogs. He also enjoyed traveling and vacationing to Florida, working on antique classic cars, as well as wood working and carpentry. He will be remembered for having the ability to fix and repair almost anything.

Surviving beside his wife are: one daughter, Nicole (Jason) Klein, Ellicottville, NY, one son, Derek (Sarah) Koschir, Stoney Creek, Ontario; four granddaughters, Joanna and Harper Klein, Ellicottville, NY, Mya and Aria Koschir, Stoney Creek, Ontario; one grandson, Tosh Klein, Ellicottville, NY.

There will be no visitation, private funeral services were held at the convenience of the family.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the O’Rourke & O’Rourke Inc Funeral Home, 25 River St., Salamanca, NY.

E-condolences may be sent to orourke.orourkefh@gmail.com or posted to Facebook.com/onofh