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Recent Obituaries
Darrick Smith
Jan 2, 2013
Of Sloan, entered into rest January 2, 2013; loving son of Linda M. (nee Suwalski) Schultz and the late Wayne Smith; dear brother of Aaron (Lisa) Smith, Craig Szymanski, Kristen (Michael) Warren and Michael Szymanski; cherished uncle of Rylee and Ayden; also survived by relatives and friends.
Sue Ann Wyles
Jan 2, 2013
(nee Priester) Of West Seneca, entered into rest January 2, 2013, beloved wife of Daniel D. Wyles; devoted mother of Scott (Liza) Wyles and Brian (Wendy) Wyles; cherished grandmother of four; dear sister of the late Nancy (late Don) Esford; also survived by relatives and friends. No prior visitation.
Frances Calandra
Jan 1, 2013
(nee King) Of Tampa, FL, formerly of Buffalo, NY, entered into rest suddenly, January 1, 2013, beloved wife of the late Thomas F. Calandra; devoted mother of Jullian Calandra, Joan (Robert) Thielman and Charles Calandra; cherished grandmother of Lynette (Joseph) Imperi, John Thielman, Douglas (Jamie) Thielman, Jill (James) Krafft, Adam Calandra and Ryan Calandra; fond great-grandmother of Christian and...
Sharon Cooper
Dec 31, 2012
(nee Lillie) Of Cheektowaga, entered into rest December 31, 2012. Beloved wife of Roger W. Cooper; devoted mother of Terry (Dennis) Major, Todd (Madonna) Kaminski, Troy (Sandra) Kaminski and "Buffy"; cherished grandmother of 12 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild; loving daughter of the late Harold and Beatrice Lillie; dear sister of Susan (Al) Weber, Harold "Butch" Lillie and...
Gerard Strasser
Dec 31, 2012
Of Buffalo, entered into rest December 31, 2012. Loving son of the late George J. Sr. and Katherine A. Strasser; beloved brother of George J. Strasser Jr., Richard Strasser (Kathryn Galazka), Geoffrey Strasser, Kim Wehrfritz, late Karen (late Gregory) and the late Kristen; uncle of several nieces, nephews and great-uncle of Izabelle, Noah Tucholski; companion of Donna. No prior...
Betty Corcoran
Dec 30, 2012
(nee Tripi) Of Syracuse, formerly of Buffalo, loving wife of the late David Corcoran; devoted mother of Michael Corcoran, Maura Corcoran-Miller and Steven Corcoran; cherished grandmother of Jeffrey Corcoran and great-grandmother of Logan Corcoran; loving daughter of the late Samuel and Sarah Tripi; devoted sister of the late Frank Tripi and Rose Tripi. Mrs. Corcoran was a graduate of...
Thomas Payne
Dec 30, 2012
Of Tonawanda, entered into rest December 30, 2012. Beloved husband of the late Joyce I. (nee O'Neill) Payne; devoted father of Mary Lou Payne, Thomas E. (Ann) Payne, Linda (George) Halloran and Kelly Payne; cherished grandfather of four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; loving son of the late Samuel Payne and Mary (nee Danhey) (late James) Kelly; dear brother of...
Donald Mcnicholas
Dec 30, 2012
Of Amherst, entered into rest December 30, 2012; beloved husband of Diane (nee Gianni) McNicholas; devoted father of Darlene Simonson (Troy Shields), David Simonson, Shawn (Mallory) McNicholas, Robert "BJ" (Rebecca) McNicholas and the late Crystal McNicholas; cherished grandfather of Adam, Julia, Julian and grandchild due in July; loving son of the late Edward and Rita McNicholas; dear brother of...
Paul Cullen
Dec 30, 2012
Of West Seneca, entered into rest December 30, 2012, beloved husband of the late Rita (nee Frys, Renczkowski) Cullen; dear stepfather of Judy (Kim) McLaughlin, Don (Debbie) Renczkowski and Gary (Debbie) Renczkowski; loving son of the late James and Laura (nee Varley) Cullen; dear brother of Patricia (late Paul) Kennedy and the late Laura Cullen, Thomas (late Josephine) Cullen...
Christine Allen-Bannister
Dec 30, 2012
Of Buffalo, entered into rest December 30, 2012, devoted mother of Heidi, Ronnie, Jamie and Sammy; cherished grandmother of six and great-grandmother of one; loving daughter of the late George and Gloria (nee Tollner) Bannister; beloved friend of John Fricano; dear sister of Jeffrey (Diana) Bannister and Dan (Sandee) Bannister; also survived by relatives and friends.
Jane Edholm
Dec 29, 2012
(nee Maisano) Of West Seneca, entered into rest December 29, 2012, beloved wife of the late Curtis E. Edholm; devoted mother of James Edholm, Carl (Drema Sharpe) Edholm, Joseph (Jessica) Edholm, Jane (Paul) Stockman and Curtis Edholm; cherished grandmother of eight grandchildren; loving daughter of the late James and Crocifissa "Sophie" (nee DiLiberto) Maisano; dear sister of James (Sandra)...
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