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Joseph Dixie Jr.

Joseph Dixie Jr.

Dec 15, 2022

Of Buffalo, entered into rest December 15, 2022. Relatives and friends may visit True Bethel Baptist Church, 907 E. Ferry St., Buffalo on Thursday (December 22) from 11-12PM. A funeral service will immediately follow at 12PM. Entombment Forest Lawn Cemetery. Your browser does not support this video format. You should be able to view it in Chrome, Safari or...

Ronald E. Rybarczyk

Ronald E. Rybarczyk

Dec 15, 2022

RYBARCZYK - Ronald E. Of Lakeview, entered into rest on December 15, 2022. Beloved husband of Mary "Linda" (nee Kempf) Rybarczyk; devoted father of Duane (Suzanne) Rybarczyk, Maria Taft, Lynn (Michael) Yannazio, Edward (Kristin) Rybarczyk and the late Christopher Bigelow; cherished grandfather of Justin, Ashton, Alyssa, Nick, Trinity, Joey, Sophia and Ella; loving son of the late Eleanor and...

Diane M. Koziel

Diane M. Koziel

Dec 15, 2022

Koziel, Diane M. (Little) Of West Seneca, entered into rest on December 15, 2022. Beloved wife of the Leonard Koziel II; devoted mother of Elizabeth (Matthew) Szudzik and Leonard (Tiffany) Koziel ; cherished grandmother of Blake, Brett, Gabriella, Carter, Porter and Bryce loving daughter of the late Charles and Hazel Little; dear sister of Gary (Linda), Terry (Nadine), Shirley...

James J. Orosco

James J. Orosco

Dec 15, 2022

OROSCO, James J. of Lackawanna formally of Batavia entered into rest suddenly December 15, 2022. Loving son of the late Serafin Orosco and the late Audrey (late Dominic) Suozzi; dear brother of Janice Orosco-Heale, Karen Orosco, and like a brother to Laurie (Mike) Ejbisz ; cherished uncle of Erica and Philip Heale, great-uncle of Mollie (Kevin) Heale, and great-great...

Gerald Scott Wenrich

Gerald Scott Wenrich

Dec 15, 2022

of Buffalo, entered into rest December 15, 2022. Son of Nancy 'Lori' and the late Gerald Wenrich; former spouse of Nancy Horbach; devoted father of Melinda (Landon) Camp and Kelli Wenrich; cherished grandfather of Luke Camp; dear brother of David (Cheryl) and Marshall Wenrich; also survived by nieces and nephews. Private services held for the family. In lieu of...

Mary Nicolosi

Mary Nicolosi

Dec 15, 2022

NICOLOSI - Mary Of West Seneca, entered into rest on December 15, 2022 at the age of 104. Beloved wife of the late Vito Nicolosi; devoted mother of Caroline (late Joseph) Rizzo, Anthony (Luanne) Nicolosi and Florence (Benjamin) Hollenbeck; cherished grandmother of Joseph (Wendy) Rizzo, Patrick (Jennifer) Rizzo, the late Gina Rizzo, Kevin (Amy) Hollenbeck, Kimberly (late Bruce) Dearborn,...

Edwin N Koffa Sr

Edwin N Koffa Sr

Dec 15, 2022

Direct Cremation...No Prior Visitation...No Funeral Service

Dorothy L Defoor

Dorothy L Defoor

Dec 15, 2022

Relatives and Friends may visit Lombardo Funeral Home 102 Linwood Ave. Buffalo on Thursday January 5th from 2-3pm where the Funeral Service will immediately follow...Service will end in cremation

William E John

William E John

Dec 15, 2022

John, William E.'Billy John' of North Tonawanda, NY entered into rest December 15, 2022; Beloved husband of the late Bridget (nee Campbell); devoted father of Miranda (Matthew) Eckel, Bryttni and Brianna John; loving son of the late William 'Big Bill' John and the late Margaret Schuster (nee Langworthy); dear step son of Peter Schuster; adored brother of James Cox,...

Rosalyn Southers

Rosalyn Southers

Dec 14, 2022

Relatives and Friends may visit Lombardo Funeral Home 102 Linwood Ave. Buffalo on Friday December 23rd from 10-11am where the Funeral Service will immediately follow...Interment Forest Lawn Cemetery

Nyandwi Emmanuel

Nyandwi Emmanuel

Dec 14, 2022

Relatives and Friends may visit Lombardo Funeral Home 102 Linwood Ave. Buffalo on Saturday January 14th from 10-11am where the Funeral Service will immediately follow...Interment Mt. Hope Cemetery

Delia A. Iannarelli

Delia A. Iannarelli

Dec 14, 2022

IANNARELLI - Delia A. (nee Suffoletta) Of Lackawanna, entered into rest on December 14, 2022. Beloved wife of 65 years to Guy R. Iannarelli; devoted mother of Dominic Iannarelli and Rita Iannarelli; cherished grandmother of Jordan and Joshua Iannarelli; loving daughter of the late Domenica and Donato Suffoletta; also loved by family and friends. Relatives and friends may visit...

David Earl Simmons Sr

David Earl Simmons Sr

Dec 14, 2022

Relatives and Friends may visit Lombardo Funeral Home 102 Linwood Ave. Buffalo on Tuesday December 20th from 2-3pm where the Funeral Service will immediately follow...Service will end in cremation

Isabelle P Stevens

Isabelle P Stevens

Dec 13, 2022

STEVENS - Isabelle P. (nee Tarnowski) Of West Seneca. Entered into rest December 13, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Gerald A. Stevens. Loving daughter of the late Aloysius and Monica (nee Glowacki) Tarnowski. Dear sister of the late Daniel (Virginia) Tarnowski. Fond aunt of Deborah (Ron) Hojnacki, Daniel Jr (Mary) Tarnowski, Janine (Rick) Hody and many great nieces,...

Ruth B. Mccormack

Ruth B. Mccormack

Dec 13, 2022

Of Buffalo, entered into rest on December 13, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Thomas F. McCormack; devoted mother of Maureen Frawley Castellani and the late Michael McCormack; cherished grandmother of Kathleen (Mark) Struckmann, Christopher (Jamie) Castellani, Michael (Kristina) Castellani, and Nicholas (Quala) Castellani; adored great-grandmother of Thomas, Margaret, and Griffin Struckmann, Nathaniel, Jonathan, and Vincent Castellani, and baby...

Ronald J. Pietrkiewicz

Ronald J. Pietrkiewicz

Dec 13, 2022

Of North Tonawanda, entered into rest December 13, 2022 at Kenmore Mercy Hospital. He was 85 years old. He was the son of the late Rose and Joseph Pietrkiewicz; beloved father of Lori (Roger) Aumick and Karen (Darren) Wingert; dearest grandfather of Dr. Bradley (Lan) Wingert, Ryan Wingert and Alec (Jennifer) Wingert; great-grandfather of Jase and Ella; dear brother...

Richard E. Drexelius

Richard E. Drexelius

Dec 13, 2022

DREXELIUS - Richard E. Of Tonawanda, NY entered into rest December 13, 2022; Beloved husband of Ann (nee Pravel); devoted father of Daniel (Darlene) Drexelius and Carol (John) Young; cherished papa of Daniel, Amanda and Patrick. Relatives and friends are invited to a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated in St. Amelias Church, 210 St. Amelia Drive, Tonawanda, NY on...

John D. Small

John D. Small

Dec 13, 2022

SMALL - John D. Of Amherst, NY entered into rest December 13, 2022; Beloved husband of the late Muriel (nee Wright); devoted father of Jeffrey (Kathleen) Small, Jennifer (Timothy) Gleason and the late Michael (Erin) Small; cherished grandfather of Danielle (Bill) Frantz, Jordan Small, Jordan Bigler and Aubrey Small; loving son of the late John H. and Florence Small....

Phoebe M Brooks

Phoebe M Brooks

Dec 13, 2022

Direct Cremation...No Funeral Services...No Prior Visitation

Margaret L. Faircloth

Margaret L. Faircloth

Dec 13, 2022

FAIRCLOTH - Margaret L. (nee Julian) of Buffalo, NY entered into rest December 13, 2022; Beloved wife of Frederick; devoted mother of Debra (Paul) Hurley, Douglas and Jo-Anne Faircloth; cherished grandmother of Meghan (Jeffrey) Weemhoff, Erin (Joseph) Hurley, Kerry (Timothy) Giles, Margaret, Christopher and Courtney Faircloth; adored great-grandmother of Aubrey, Peyton, Whitney, Sloane, Ryan and Alois; loving daughter of...

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