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Patricia A. Novak

Patricia A. Novak

Feb 13, 2025

Of Lackawanna, entered into

rest on February 13, 2025.

Beloved wife of James J.

Novak; dear sister of the late

James (Beverly) Newham and

the late Kenneth Newham; also

Ernest Alfred Jackson, Jr.

Ernest Alfred Jackson, Jr.

Feb 13, 2025

Ernest Alfred Jackson, Jr.

6/23/1930-2/13/2025

Ernest Alfred Jackson, Jr., 94, entered into rest on February 13, 2025. Beloved husband of the late Beatrice (nee Valenti) Jackson; devoted father of Thomas William Jackson, Sr. and the late David Jackson; cherished grandfather of Debra Jackson, Thomas (the late Francisca) Jackson, Jr., Eric Jackson, Jennifer Jackson,...

Edward F. Caypless, Iii

Edward F. Caypless, Iii

Feb 13, 2025

Edward F. Caypless, III, 81, of Snyder; entered into rest on February 13, 2025. Survived by loving family members and friends. Ed served honorably in the US Army during the Vietnam era and retired as a NY State Trooper.

He was preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Kathleen Caypless.

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Carlos Jamil Solis-Lopez

Carlos Jamil Solis-Lopez

Feb 12, 2025

Relatives and friends may visit Lombardo Funeral Home (Northtowns Chapel). 885 Niagara Falls Blvd. near Eggert/Sheridan Drive on Monday, February 24 from 10-8pm. A funeral service will take place at 6pm.

Angellette Evans Jackson

Angellette Evans Jackson

Feb 12, 2025

Angellette Evans Jackson (Angie/Nette) was born on December 17, 1951 to the late Doris M. McGee and the late Aaron Evans Sr. Angie was one of 10 children, 6 sisters and 3 brothers.

In the late 1960's Angie attended East High School where she would meet William J. Cooper and they together would birth Dawn M. Cooper...

Robert G. Hammer

Robert G. Hammer

Feb 11, 2025

HAMMER, Robert G. Sr. , 85, of Hamburg, entered into rest on February 11, 2025. Beloved husband of Audrey (nee Progatsky) Hammer; devoted father of Toni (late Billy) Kapanek, Bob (Peggy) Hammer Jr., Lisa Calkins (Chris Pacyga), Marc Calkins, Lisa (Karl) Smith, Scott (Amme) Calkins, and the late Dawn (Tom) Simano; cherished grandfather...

Patricia A. Norris

Patricia A. Norris

Feb 11, 2025

A Visitation will be held at Spirit of Truth Church located at 115 Gold St., Buffalo, NY 14206, from 11:00AM - 12:00PM with a Funeral Service to directly follow at 12:00PM. Interment St. Matthew's Cemetery.

Victor Liberatore Sr.

Victor Liberatore Sr.

Feb 11, 2025

January 2, 1934-February 11, 2025

LIBERATORE Sr., Victor “Vittorio” of Buffalo, entered into rest February 11, 2025. Beloved husband of Natalina “Lena” (nee Vecchio) Liberatore; devoted father of Victor (Kimberly MacDonald) Liberatore Jr., Margaret Anne Bueme, Michelle (Sam Bova) Liberatore, and father-in-law of Steven Bueme; cherished grandfather of Natasha (Andrew) Monaco, Stephano (Chelsea)...

Holly S. Gaglia

Holly S. Gaglia

Feb 11, 2025

December 9, 1938-February 11, 2025

GAGLIA, Holly S. (nee McGirr) of Lackawanna, entered into rest on February 11, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Gene S. Gaglia; devoted mother of Alan, Lisa, and Gregg (Lori) Gaglia; loving daughter of the late Raymond and Dorothy McGirr; dear sister of the late Joe McGirr; cherished...

Daniel S. Metz

Daniel S. Metz

Feb 10, 2025

Of Orchard Park, entered into rest February 10, 2025. Beloved husband of Mary (nee Brady) Metz; devoted father of Daniel J. Metz, Matthew Metz and Kelsey (Brandon) Aichinger; cherished grandfather of Nellie Mae; loving son of the late Joseph and Mary Metz; dear brother of 5 siblings; also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law. ...

Joseph W. Tretter, Jr.

Joseph W. Tretter, Jr.

Feb 10, 2025

Of Orchard Park, entered into rest February 10, 2025. Beloved husband of 55 years to Diane R. (nee Huber) Tretter; devoted father of Jennifer Bustamante and Joseph III (Andrea) Tretter; cherished grandfather of Kelsey, Patrick, Molly, Owen and Collin; loving son of the late Joseph W., Sr. and Catharine Tretter. No prior visitation. A funeral service with military honors...

Joseph R. Distefano

Joseph R. Distefano

Feb 10, 2025

DISTEFANO, Joseph R. of Hamburg, entered into rest February 10, 2025. Beloved husband of Carol (nee Agro) DiStefano; devoted father of Dawn (Ted) Sebastian and Colleen (Alan) Bivolcic; cherished papa to Alex, Sarah, and Corinne; loving son of the late Henry and Angelina (nee DeLullo) DiStefano; dearest brother of 9 siblings; also survived by many family and...

Shirley  E Bochinski

Shirley E Bochinski

Feb 9, 2025

Shirley E. Bochinski, of Tonawanda passed away peacefully on February 9th, 2025 at age 96.

She was a beloved wife, mother, sister, and cherished friend. Born on April 16, 1928,

she was married to the late Stanley R. Bochinski for over 50 wonderful years, sharing a life filled

...

Patricia A. Ostrowski

Patricia A. Ostrowski

Feb 9, 2025

Patricia Ostroski (Reynolds) was born on December 4, 1944, in Buffalo, New York, the second of six children to the late Dolly and Alphonso Reynolds.

She began her education at Buffalo Public School No. 17 and graduated from East High School in 1963. While pursuing her college studies, she worked as a Lab...

Salvatore  Falsone

Salvatore Falsone

Feb 8, 2025

Of Amherst, entered into rest February 8, 2025.  Beloved husband of Carmela (nee Vaccaro) Falsone; devoted father of Eleanor (Scott) Falsone Payne, and Gioacchino "Jack" (Rosanna Berardi) Falsone; cherished grandfather of Julian Payne, Madeline Payne, Avery Payne and Salvatore Falsone; loving son of the late Santino and Teresa Falsone; dear brother of Salvina Falsone and the late...

Henry J. Olek

Henry J. Olek

Feb 7, 2025

Age 75, of Buffalo, entered into rest February 7, 2025. Devoted husband of the late Margaret "Gee-Ann" (nee Birbeck) Olek' beloved father of Robin (Wayne) Wheeler and Stacey (Tony) Rotino; cherished grandfather of Stephen Wheeler, Candace (Tom) Skillings, Angelina and Alexander Rotino; loving son of the late Stanley and Jadwiga Olek; also survived by extended family and friends. No...

Salvatore G. Masucci

Salvatore G. Masucci

Feb 7, 2025

Masucci, Salvatore G.

Oct 14, 1948 – Feb 7, 2025

Of Blasdell, entered into rest February 7, 2025; Beloved husband of Giuliana (nee Manocchio); devoted father of Cristina, Rosanna (Brian Parfitt), and Annamaria (Bryan Tramontana) Masucci; cherished grandfather of Finn, Maxim, Violet and Jude; loving son of the late...

Daniel J. Monaghan

Daniel J. Monaghan

Feb 7, 2025

Daniel J. Monaghan of Blasdell, entered into rest on February 7, 2025.

Survived by loving family and friends.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church, 3148 Abbott Rd.,...

Kiyona Walker

Kiyona Walker

Feb 7, 2025

A private celebration of life will take place.

Mary Jane Thomas

Mary Jane Thomas

Feb 7, 2025

Mary Jane (Parson) Thomas transitioned on February 7, 2025 and was welcomed into Heaven by her father, Stanton Oliver Parson and her mother, Mary Jane Parson Cummings.

Mary was the proud baby sister of Louise Miller (Monroe), Stanton Parson, Jr (Sheila), and Gladys Slaughter (Raymond). She was married to Judson Thomas and was the devoted...

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