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Maureen E.  Ball-Breidenstein

Maureen E. Ball-Breidenstein

Jun 18, 2025

February 6, 1938-June 18, 2025

BREIDENSTEIN-BALL, Maureen E. (nee Goodwin) of Grand Island, entered into rest June 18, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Gerald Breidenstein and the late Harold Ball; devoted mother of Robert (Claire) Ball and Kevin Ball;  cherished grandmother of Kaeleigh, Wyeth, and McKenzie; loving daughter of the late Gerald...

Susan A. Cerullo

Susan A. Cerullo

Jun 17, 2025

April 16, 1954-June 17, 2025

CERULLO, Susan A. (nee Cavarello) of Orchard Park, entered into rest June 17, 2025. Beloved wife of Vincent A. Cerullo; devoted mother of Cheryl, Michael (Kelly), and David (Kayla) Rogers; cherished grandmother of 10; loving daughter of the late Nicholas and Helen Cavarello; dear sister of Robert (Sue)...

Kamla Chatterjee

Kamla Chatterjee

Jun 16, 2025

In Loving Memory of Kamla Chatterjee

A Life of Strength, Faith, Service, and Love

November 1st, 1932 – June 16th, 2025

Kamla was born on November 1st, 1932 and soared peacefully into the sunset on June 16th, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, service, and unwavering faith.

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Mary Jane Lavean

Mary Jane Lavean

Jun 16, 2025

Age 91, of Tonawanda, entered into rest on June 16, 2025. Devoted wife of the late Thomas W. LaVean; beloved mother of Deborah (James) Austin, Linda Lorich, Thomas A. (Mary) LaVean and Katherine LaVean Pramprasert; cherished grandmother of 16, great-grandmother of 25 and great-great-grandmother of 2; loving daughter of the late Otto F. and Jennie (nee Perfetti) Achtziger; also...

Michael L. Ferrara

Michael L. Ferrara

Jun 16, 2025

Michael L. Ferrara

November 21, 1937- June 16, 2025

“Our echoes roll from soul to soul,

And grow for ever and for ever.”

--Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Whether teaching A Tale of Two Cities at Salamanca High School in room 133, directing from the apron of...

Melvin Gregory Quinniey

Melvin Gregory Quinniey

Jun 15, 2025

Age 70, of Buffalo, entered into rest of June 15, 2025.  Relatives and friends may visit Lombardo Funeral Home (Northtowns Chapel), 885 Niagara Falls Blvd. near Eggert/Sheridan Dr. on Monday, June 30th from 11:00AM - 12:00 PM. A funeral service to immediately follow at 12:00 PM. Interment St. Matthews Cemetery. Condolences may be shared on this page....

Sheila A. Jones

Sheila A. Jones

Jun 15, 2025

Age 85, of Amherst, entered into rest of June 15, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Harry L. and the late Arthur G. Williamson, Sr.; dearest mother of the late Arthur G. (Susan) Williamson Jr. and Michael W. (Jacqueline) Williamson; devoted grandmother of Danielle, Nicole (Kosta), David (Toni), Thomas and Peggy Sue, and many great-grandchildren including Adelina; dear sister...

Emilia Rivera

Emilia Rivera

Jun 14, 2025

Age 94, of Tonawanda, entered into rest on June 14, 2025. Beloved mother of Marta (Frederick) LoBue, Joseph (Diane) Rey and Robert (Mary Jane) Rey; cherished grandmother of 8 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren; dear sister of Gilberto (Nilda) Lopez, 5 late brothers and 3 late sisters; also survived by nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends may visit Lombardo Funeral...

Celia Figueroa

Celia Figueroa

Jun 13, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Celia Figueroa, who left us peacefully on Friday, June 13, 2025, at the age of 86.

Born on March 14, 1939, Celia was the beloved matriarch of our family—a woman whose warmth, strength, and unwavering love touched everyone she met. She devoted her life to her family...

Mark O. Sheely

Mark O. Sheely

Jun 13, 2025

Age 67, of Gasport, formerly of Kenmore, entered into rest on June 13, 2025. Devoted husband of 40 years to Cheryl Ann (nee Schumacher) Sheely; dear brother of Diana (late Dennis) Cain, Michael (Linda) Sheely, Roberta Bullington, John (Lynnette) Sheely and Martin (Junko) Sheely; adored uncle of 5 nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends may visit Lombardo Funeral Home...

Virginia L. Blenman

Virginia L. Blenman

Jun 13, 2025

Virginia Lee Parker-Blenman, affectionately known as “Aunt Jenny,” passed away peacefully on June 13, 2025, at the age of 90. Born on October 2, 1934, in Buffalo, New York, she was the fourth of five children born to William Earl and Zirrah Myrtle Parker. She was preceded in death by her parents and her beloved siblings: Delores, Frances, Florence,...

Barbara J. Vanderbosch

Barbara J. Vanderbosch

Jun 12, 2025

Vanderbosch, Barbara J. (nee Frank) of West Seneca, entered into rest on June 12, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Francis Vanderbosch; devoted mother of Beth Ann (Edward) Smith; cherished grandmother of Matthew (Rayna) Vanderbosch, Kristin, Molly, and Jacob Smith; step-grandmother of Robert Smith; Gigi of Annabella Vanderbosch and Elliott Smith. Also survived...

Jacob Miller

Jacob Miller

Jun 12, 2025

Miller, Jacob P.

February 9, 1945 – June 12, 2025

Of Mission, TX and Buffalo, NY entered into rest at home

suddenly and unexpectedly on June 12, 2025. Beloved husband

of Christine Balboni, Captain, US Coast Guard (ret); devoted

Mark E. Belz

Mark E. Belz

Jun 12, 2025

Of Elma, passed away peacefully, at the age of 64, June 12, 2025 in his home. He was born in Buffalo to the late Franklin and Dorothy Belz; survived by his wife of over 15 years to Kathie (nee Benzee) Belz; his dear sisters, Anne DiCenso, Donna Renier; his brother, Kevin Belz; and Cat Betty; also survived by many...

John Hart

John Hart

Jun 12, 2025

John Hart, 88, of Lime Lake, entered into rest on June 12, 2025. Devoted husband of the former Katherine Virginia Hart and the late Darlene Hart; beloved father of Cynthia Hart, Kathy (Spencer) Jimerson, Vickie (Danny) Daly and Laurie (Merrill) Strauss; cherished grandfather of Jason, Jessica, Jordan, Erica, Nathan and Bethany and several great-grandchildren; loving son of the late...

Annette A. Battaglia

Annette A. Battaglia

Jun 11, 2025

February 9, 1936-June 11, 2025

BATTAGLIA, Annette A. (nee Kania) of West Seneca, entered into rest June 11, 2025. Beloved wife of John A. Battaglia; devoted mother of Joseph (Susan), Daniel (Kathleen), Sharon (Robert), and the late Gail Battaglia; cherished grandmother of Stephanie Battaglia, Sarah (Brandon) Tarney, Jessica, Elizabeth Battaglia, Joseph, and Maria...

Brian A. Glomb

Brian A. Glomb

Jun 10, 2025

66, of Tonawanda, entered into rest on June 10, 2025. Loving son of the late Stanley Glomb and Lucille (Marvin) Liebler; dear brother of Valerie Bowman; adored uncle of Keith Ryan, Angela Bowman and Leah Udell; cherished great uncle of Dari Ryan, Alysia Brennan, Hunter Udell, Maeve Ryan and Adrianna Ryan; also survived by extended family and friends. Brian...

Peter Kevin Booth

Peter Kevin Booth

Jun 10, 2025

Of Orchard Park, entered into rest June 10, 2025, after a short but fierce battle with cancer.

Beloved husband of 32 years to Terry Ellen  (nee Thurston) Booth; devoted father of Peter K. Booth, Jr. (Lisa Schneider), Julia E. (Norman M.) Locher and Brian D. Booth.; cherished grandfather of Norman P. Locher (Ashley...

Frances Marie Anello

Frances Marie Anello

Jun 10, 2025

Anello, Frances (92) of Brooklyn, NY passed on June 10th, 2025. Relatives and friends may visit the LOMBARDO FUNERAL HOME (Northtowns Chapel), 885 Niagara Falls Blvd, on Monday, June 16th from 10:00 AM -12:00 PM. A funeral service to immediately follow at 12:00 PM. Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery.

Robert "Bobby" A. Brown

Robert "Bobby" A. Brown

Jun 9, 2025

Brown, Robert A. “Bobby” 59, of Buffalo, entered into rest on June 9, 2025. Loving son of June M. (nee Ross) and the late Eugene W. Brown; dear brother of Linda (Michael) Golda, Teresa Brown, Paul (Barbara) Brown, the late Darlene (Lawrence) Kessel, and Brian Brown. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins,...

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