Leo M. Stelmach, 83, of South Dayton, died Feb. 4, 2006 at Lake Shore Hospital, Irving, following a brief illness.
     Mr. Stelmach had owned and operated a dairy farm on Prospect Road in Forestville and also worked in ship yards in Erie, PA as a welder during World War II.
     He was the son of the late Paul and Magdelena (Kusiowski) Stelmach; father of Kenneth (Betty) Stelmach of Dunkirk, Debbie Stelmach of Kailua, Hawaii, and Leona Colvenbach of South Dayton; and brother of the late Angeline Kolkowski, Mary Stelmach, Andrew, Joseph, Theodore, John, Walter, Michael Stelmach and Frank Stelmach, Sr.; also survived by four grandchildren, one great-grandchild, and several nieces and nephews.
     Memorials maybe made to South Dayton Fire Department Emergency & Rescue Squad, PO Box 88, South Dayton, NY 14138.
     Arrangements were by the Riles & Woolley Funeral Home, Forestville.