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Edgar S. Kowalski

Edgar S. Kowalski

Dec 15, 2023

Kowalski Edgar S. Of Buffalo, entered into rest December 15, 2023. Beloved husband of the late Arlene (nee Sperazz) Kowalski; devoted father of Eddie Kowalski Jr, Thomas (late Deborah) Kowalski, Lori (Norbert) Beiter and Richard Kowalski; Cherished grandfather of Korey Mooney, Kara Mooney, Anthony Kowalski, Joseph Beiter, Patrick (Viktoria) Beiter, Katrina Beiter and Amy Sicurella; Loving son of the...

Ronnie Louis Woodard

Ronnie Louis Woodard

Dec 14, 2023

Relatives and friends may visit True Bethel Baptist Church, 907 E. Ferry Street Buffalo, on Thursday, December 21 from 10-11AM. A celebration of Ron's life will immediately follow at 11am. Interment Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Services Visitation Thursday December 21, 2023 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM True Bethel Baptist Church 907 E Ferry St. Buffalo, NY 14211 Celebration of Life...

Thomas S. Coyne

Thomas S. Coyne

Dec 14, 2023

Coyne, Thomas S. of West Seneca, entered into rest on December 14, 2023. Beloved husband of the late Stacey (nee Schmidt) Coyne; devoted father of Jennifer (Eric) Eynon, Tara (Scott) Riordan and Shannon Coyne (Tyler Pacer); loving son of the late Betty and Robert Coyne; dear brother of Robert (Virginia) Coyne and the late Shawn Coyne. Tom was a...

Joann Ferguson

Joann Ferguson

Dec 13, 2023

Ferguson, Joann, 74, of Cheektowaga, entered into rest on December 13, 2023. Devoted mother of Clifford (Felicia) Ferguson, Kevin Ferguson and Tamika Smith, Cherished grandmother of Shamika, Taciana, Angela, Lynnaisa, Ryan, Dominique, Kevin Jr., Clifford III, Jason, Dave, Martez and Raymonte and the late Mario; fond great-grandmother of Brooklynn, Samria, Sincere, Landon, Mariah, Laila, Jaylin, Malachi and Makayla; loving...

Louis Joseph Militello

Louis Joseph Militello

Dec 13, 2023

Militello, Louis Joseph, 97, of Tonawanda, entered into rest on December 13, 2023. Devoted husband of the late Connie Militello; beloved father of Janet Graetz, MaryEllen (late James) Krawczak and Sandra (Scott) Martin; cherished grandfather of Kimberly (Christopher) Lannen, Louis Graetz, MaryLynn Iglesias, James Krawczak, Kile (Shailesh) Thadani, Scott Martin Jr., Christopher (Gina) Martin and Sean Martin; fond great-grandfather...

Nizigama Patrice

Nizigama Patrice

Dec 13, 2023

Relatives and friends may visit the Lombardo Funeral Home, 102 Linwood Ave., Buffalo on Friday, January 5 from 10-11am. Interment 11:30am Mt. Hope Cemetery. Services Cemetery Mt. Hope Cemetery West Seneca, NY

Charlotte Leon Christman

Charlotte Leon Christman

Dec 13, 2023

March 29, 1931 December 13, 2023 CHRISTMAN, Charlotte L. (nee Deppa) of Tonawanda, entered into rest December 13, 2023. Beloved wife of the late William Christman, Jr.; devoted mother of Michael (Colleen) Christman, Nancy Idzik, and Karen (Luke) Ganley; cherished grandmother of David (Kelly) Idzik, Michael Christman, Erin (Jake) Short, Kaitlin (Ryan) Barnes, Luke (Jessica) Ganley, Courtney (John) Nowak,...

Gladys Mae Horne

Gladys Mae Horne

Dec 13, 2023

Horne, Gladys Mae, 94, of Buffalo, entered into rest on December 13, 2023. Devoted mother of Otis (Evelyn) Horne, Jimmy (Jennifer) Horne, Vivian Bell and Lessie (Herman) Potts; cherished grandmother of Tammy, Lisa, LaKeisha, O.J., Aaron, Brandon, Randy, Bradley, Karshan, Clayton, Christian, Cameron, Reema, Jamila, Tamika; fondest great-grandmother to a host of great-grandchildren; loving daughter to the late Johnny...

Joyce Davis-Warren

Joyce Davis-Warren

Dec 12, 2023

DAVIS-WARREN, Joyce of Buffalo entered into rest December 12, 2023. Beloved wife of William Warren; devoted mother of Renee and Rudolph Davis; cherished grandmother of many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren; loving daughter of the late James and Frances Brown; dear sis of Gwendolyn Robinson; also survived by many family and friends. No prior visitation. Private services will be...

Frank J. Balistreri

Frank J. Balistreri

Dec 12, 2023

Balistreri, Frank J. of Hamburg, entered into rest on December 12, 2023. Beloved husband of Christine (nee Cordaro) Balistreri; devoted father of JoAnn (Ralph) Balistreri- Anderson and Nancy Balistreri; cherished grandfather of Natalie Schultz and Gabrielle Anderson; loving son of the late Giovanna and Natale Balistreri; dear brother of Mary Antionette Balistreri. He was the heart and soul of...

Carl Eugene Hartsock

Carl Eugene Hartsock

Dec 12, 2023

Hartsock, Carl Eugene, 82, of Tonawanda, entered into rest on December 12, 2023. Loving son of the late George K. and Thelma I. (nee Mahon) Hartsock; dear brother of George D. (Mary) Hartsock, John Hartsock and the late Thomas (Joan) Hartsock, Dennis Hartsock, Thelma I. Marshall and Janice Young; also survived by many nieces, nephews, extended family and friends....

Stanley J Topor

Stanley J Topor

Dec 12, 2023

October 29, 1930 December 12, 2023 TOPOR, Stanley J. of Cheektowaga, entered into rest December 12, 2023. Beloved husband of the late Julianna T. (nee Endres) Topor; devoted father of David William Topor, Lisa Anne (William) Purcell, Ann Louise (Donald) Snowdy, and Paul Joseph (Katie Sagliani- fiance) Topor; cherished grandfather of 12 and great-grandfather of 1; loving son of...

Evelyn Washington

Evelyn Washington

Dec 11, 2023

WASHINGTON, Evelyn (nee Yates) - Of Cheektowaga, entered into rest on December 11, 2023. Adored eldest sister of Joyce D. Hedgepeth (late Robert), the late Melvin Grant & Clyde A. Yates, Jr. Beloved wife of the late Floyd Washington Sr.; Devoted mother of LaVerne M. Felder (late Pedro), Barbara J. Collymore (Kenneth), Oveta Washington-Walker (late John), Floyd Washington Jr....

Andrea C. Riley

Andrea C. Riley

Dec 11, 2023

Of Buffalo, NY as well as a Delray Beach, Florida resident for the past 18 years during the winter months, entered into rest December 11,2023. Beloved wife of 56 years to James E. Riley; loving mother of David (Dawn) and Kevin (Heather) Riley; devoted grandmother of Chace, Paiyton, Layne, Bryce, and Madeline Riley; loving daughter of the late Andrew...

Rosa Maria Gonzalez Oquendo

Rosa Maria Gonzalez Oquendo

Dec 11, 2023

Graveside services will be held at 1pm on Tuesday, December 19 at Lakeside Cemetery in Hamburg, NY. Services Cemetery Lakeside Cemetery Hamburg, NY

Richard J. Wlodarczyk

Richard J. Wlodarczyk

Dec 11, 2023

Wlodarczyk, Richard J.,78, of Springville, entered into rest on December 11, 2023. Dear brother of Elaine (late Kevin) Martin, David (Kim) Wlodarczyk and the late Edmund (Marge) Wlodarczyk; loving son of the late Edmund Wlodarczyk and Jessie (nee Bolewski) Wlodarczyk; beloved stepson of the late Virginia Wlodarczyk; also survived by several nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends may visit...

Neftali Bonilla Lucca

Neftali Bonilla Lucca

Dec 11, 2023

BONILLA LUCCA, Neftali, 79, of Buffalo, entered into rest on December 11, 2023. Devoted Husband of 52 years to Maria (nee Ojeda) Bonilla; beloved father of Rebecca (Ricardo) Gonzalez, Nef Jr. (Michael) Bonilla, Johnny (Iveliza) Bonilla and Judith (Kenneth) Gonzalez; cherished grandfather of Tatiana, Daniel, Brooke Lynne, Kayla, Edwin, Ricardo Jr., JohnMichael, Giada and Jada; dear great-grandfather of Jayden;...

Barbara J Buchanan

Barbara J Buchanan

Dec 11, 2023

BUCHANAN, Barbara of Buffalo, NY entered into rest on December 11, 2023. Devoted mother of Monica Brown; adored grandmother of Latiera Pullins, Shawnyce Jackson, Jeffrey Mustafa, Anera Brown, and Rasheed Capps; cherished great grandmother of Jamiere, Ramone, Rniyrah, Evante, Makailey, DreShawn, Damari, Kennedi, Jammarrion, ZiyEra, and Zanyia; loving daughter of Marcus and Era (nee Dean) Buchanan; dear sister of...

Carole J. Maranto

Carole J. Maranto

Dec 11, 2023

Maranto, Carole J. (nee Gottardi) Of West Seneca, entered into rest December 10, 2023; Beloved wife of Robert Jack Maranto; devoted mother of Cheryl (Thomas) Sand, Jennifer Forney, and Ralph (Christa) Nicosia; loving stepmother of Lynn (Michael) Stroehlein and Robert (late Carol) Maranto; adored grandmother of Alexandra Sand, Christopher Forney, Kevin Forney, Elisha Nicosia, Emily Nicosia and many great...

David E Snyder

David E Snyder

Dec 11, 2023

SNYDER, David E. of Amherst, entered into rest December 11, 2023. No prior visitation. Private services will be held at the convience of the family. Arrangements by LOMBARDO FUNERAL HOME (Northtowns Chapel).

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