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Michael L. Stempowski

Michael L. Stempowski

Feb 24, 2021

STEMPOWSKI - Michael L. Of West Seneca, entered into rest on February 24, 2021. Beloved husband of the late Jennie (nee Sammarco); devoted father of Jennifer (Nicholas) Macchia and Lisa Stempowski; cherished grandfather Dzia Dzia of Gillian and Stephanie Macchia; loving son of the late Helen Cyrulik and Leonard Stempowski; dear brother of Eugenia Jeanne (late William) Tatarski, late...

Cornell T. Schultz

Cornell T. Schultz

Feb 24, 2021

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Eileen M. Banko

Eileen M. Banko

Feb 24, 2021

BANKO, Eileen M. - of Hamburg, entered into rest February 24, 2021. Beloved companion of Michael Puglisi; devoted mother of Danielle and Jessica Puglisi; loving daughter of Patricia (Tom Leone) Marino; also survived by many other loving family members and friends. Relatives and friends may visit the LOMBARDO FUNERAL HOME (Southtowns Chapel) 3060 Abbott Rd., Orchard Park, near Lake...

Frank E. Zdinski

Frank E. Zdinski

Feb 24, 2021

Zdinski, Frank E. of Hamburg, entered into rest on February 24, 2021. Loving husband of Mary Ann (nee Whytas); cherished father of Frank J. (Lori) Zdinski and Kim M. (Stephen) Mandiak; devoted grandfather of Stephen (Alyssa Nagel), Jeffrey, and Alyssa Mandiak and Rick and Sara Lattimer; adored son of the late Frank and Stella Zdinski; also survived by many...

Dennis P. Shine

Dennis P. Shine

Feb 23, 2021

SHINE - Dennis P. Of Buffalo, entered into rest February 23rd, 2021. Devoted stepfather of Linda, Candace, Larry (Melissa) and Mark (Dottie); loving son of the late Edward and Margaret Shine; dear brother of the late Edward (Isabelle) Shine, Thomas (late Patricia) Shine and Betty (Thomas) Glynn; cherished uncle of Kevin, Bethann, Peggy and Michael; loving companion of Marie....

Robert G. Bradley

Robert G. Bradley

Feb 23, 2021

Bradley, Robert G. of North Tonawanda, entered into rest on February 23, 2021. Beloved husband of Vivian J. (nee Maracle) Bradley; devoted father of Scott Maracle, Michele Maracle, Robert (Ashie John) Bradley, Melissa (Pamela) Bradley, and Michael (Rachelle Reuben) Bradley and the late Tracy (Guy) General, the late Monica Maracle and the late William Longboat; survived by several loving...

Judith Carol Ivey

Judith Carol Ivey

Feb 23, 2021

Ivey, Judith Carol, of West Amherst, entered into rest February 23, 2021. Loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. A dear sister who is survived by many nieces and nephews. She will always be remembered by her many loving friends. Judith was an employee of the Erie County Clerks office for many years. She enjoyed camping, watching the Bills and...

Flora J Murphy

Flora J Murphy

Feb 23, 2021

MURPHY - Flora J. (nee Ciocca) Of Williamsville, entered into rest on February 23, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Donald Murphy; devoted mother of John (Jennie) Polito, Lisa (Chris) Millard, Salvatore (Keri) Polito, Michael (Andrea) Polito and Dawn Genovese; cherished grandmother of Johnny (Lawren) Polito, Stephanie Millard, Britny (Michael) Gallagher and Jared (Crystal) Polito; adored great-grandmother of Sierra,...

Scott M. Gerbec

Scott M. Gerbec

Feb 23, 2021

GERBEC - Scott M. Of Buffalo, entered into eternal rest on February 23, 2021. Cherished son of Robert (Lori) and Donna Gerbec; beloved brother of Daniel (Jacqueline) Gerbec and dear uncle of Nevaeh Gerbec; also survived by uncles, aunts, cousins and friends. Scotty was an excellent cook, both by trade and for pleasure, with a passion for good food....

John W. Wrobel

John W. Wrobel

Feb 22, 2021

WROBEL - John W. Of Buffalo, entered into rest on February 22, 2021. Beloved husband of Ann Marie J. (nee Moore) Wrobel; devoted father of Mark J. (Amanda) Wrobel and Andrea M. Wrobel (Victor Bonda); cherished grandfather of Anastasia Marie Bonda and Sebastian John Bonda; dear brother of Thaddeus Wrobel, Patricia Wrobel (James Sullivan), Kathleen Wrobel, Mary Elizabeth Wrobel...

Donna Mae Kent

Donna Mae Kent

Feb 22, 2021

KENT - Donna Mae (nee Burlingame) Of Hinsdale, entered into rest February 22, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Donald Kent; devoted mother of Barry (Linda Palmer) Kent, Danny (Ann) Kent, Kathie (late Roger) LaDuca, Joan (Joseph) Mancuso, Kevin Zeke (Nan) Kent, Arlene Kent, and the late Susan Kent; adored grandmother of Valarie, Robert (Bobbi Jo), Barbara (Preston) Amy...

Benjamin J. Nicosia

Benjamin J. Nicosia

Feb 22, 2021

NICOSIA - Benedetto Salvatore Giuseppe Of Orchard Park, entered into rest February 22, 2021. Beloved husband of Jayne G. (nee Piech) Nicosia. Devoted father of Gail (William) Betzig, Suzanne Jacobs and the late Gary J. Nicosia. Cherished grandfather of Nicole, William, Benjamin (Jessica), Katy (Anthony), Gary Jr. and the late Dawn (Aaron). Adored great- grandfather of Trent, Mikayla, Brooklynn,...

Mary S. Liberatore

Mary S. Liberatore

Feb 22, 2021

LIBERATORE - Mary S. (nee Coppola) Of Orchard Park; entered into rest February 22, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Erminio Liberatore. Devoted mother of Maria (Sean) Hanley and the late Joseph (Janice) Liberatore. Cherished grandmother of Joseph (Melanie Williams) Liberatore, Jr., Geoffrey Liberatore, Amanda (Joe Rotino) Liberatore, Krystyna (Andrew) Masterson, Sean Hanley, Jr., E. Michael (Danielle) Hanley and...

John F. Kicinski

John F. Kicinski

Feb 22, 2021

KICINSKI - John F. Of Blasdell, entered into rest February 22, 2021, beloved husband of 61 years to Carol R. (nee Hoag) Kicinski; devoted father of Laurie (Bill) Nowadly, John N. (Dayna) Kicinski, Margaret (Paul) Mikolajek and the late Rebekah Kicinski; cherished grandfather of eight grandchildren and three great- grandchildren; loving son of the late Edward and Caroline Kicinski....

Leenalonnie Velez

Leenalonnie Velez

Feb 22, 2021

of Buffalo, entered into rest on February 22, 2021 Relatives and friends may visit the Lombardo Funeral Home (City Chapel) 102 Linwood Avenue, Buffalo on Tuesda March 9th, for a wake from 2-4pm, where a funeral service will immediately follow. Please wear a face mask.

Luverna Hall

Luverna Hall

Feb 22, 2021

HALL - Luverna (nee Farmer) Of Buffalo, entered into rest February 22, 2021. Beloved wife of 57 years to the late John Hall; devoted mother of eight children; also survived by relatives and friends. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a gathering in Lavernas memory at LOMBARDO FUNERAL HOME (City Chapel), 102 Linwood Ave. at Summer, on Saturday...

Dennis E. Patterson

Dennis E. Patterson

Feb 22, 2021

PATTERSON - Dennis E. Of Buffalo, entered into rest February 22, 2021. Loving partner of Judy Sealander; longtime companions of Dawn Nelson and her family; dear brother of Brian (Gail) Chevins, Nancy Patterson and the late John Patterson; cherished uncle of Jeffrey, Jordan, Zachary, Sophia and Ani. Dennis retired from The Buffalo Board of Education and held many bartending...

Samuel John Amico Jr.

Samuel John Amico Jr.

Feb 21, 2021

AMICO - Samuel J., Jr. Jack Of West Seneca; entered into eternal rest February 21, 2021. Son of the late Samuel and Pauline Amico; devoted husband of 53 1?2 years to the love of his life, Dolores Mikey Amico; beloved father of John (Tina) Amico, Nicole (Daniel) Saunders, Alyssa (Robert) Richard, Amanda (Joelle) Amico, Elizabeth Amico and Joseph (Karilyn)...

Anthony S Lacorte

Anthony S Lacorte

Feb 21, 2021

LaCORTE - Anthony S. Of Clearwater, FL, entered into rest February 21, 2021. Beloved husband of Elizabeth Ann LaCorte (nee Burgoyne) and the late Catherine LaCorte (nee Caracciolo); devoted father of Melanie (Robert) Housler, Paula Jean (Leon) Hatzipetros, and Anthony G. (Tara) LaCorte; adored grandfather of Kelli Ann (Michael) Gough, Katie Marie Hatzipetros, Marianna LaCorte, Anthony S. LaCorte, Cody...

Roswitha V 'Rosi' Pleesz

Roswitha V 'Rosi' Pleesz

Feb 21, 2021

PLEESZ - Roswitha Rosi (nee Hirczak) Of Williamsville, entered into rest February 21, 2021. Beloved wife of Heinrich Pleesz and the late Anthony Ciupak. Devoted mother of Lara (Terry) Weldy, Eric (Maria) Ciupak and Krista Ciupak. Adored grandmother of Isabella and Ryan. Loving daughter of the late Mikolaj and Gerda Hirczak. Dear sister of Heidi (John) Winklhofer and the...

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