Samuel J. Gelose

Of Tonawanda, entered into rest March 18, 2023. Beloved husband of Donna (nee Hardy) Gelose; Born July 23, 1928 to his parents, Vito and Rosaria Gelose; devoted father of Michael (Diane) Gelose and Christopher (Xin) Gelose; cherished grandfather of Christine, Kexin and Keyi; predeceased by five brothers and sisters, Susan, James, Vitina, Ann and Anthony; also survived by nieces and nephews. No prior visitation. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Francis of Assisi RC Church, 150 Broad St., Tonawanda on Monday (March 27) at 10am. Please assemble at church. Inurnment St. Francis of Assisi Columbarium. Samuel was the owner of Gelose Art in Flowers for over 50 years. He also was a 50 year member for the Rotary Club of Tonawanda and Knights of Columbus 413.