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Arthur J. Smith

Arthur J. Smith

Aug 23, 2025

October 3, 1938-August 23, 2025

SMITH, Arthur J. of West Seneca, entered into rest August 23, 2025. Beloved husband of 56 years to the late Mary Eileen (nee McMahon) Smith; devoted father of Michael P. Smith, Sharon A. (John) Vinett, Madonna M. (Kevin) Crane, Thomas A. (Ma-Biquan) Smith, and Gregory J. (Patricia) Smith;...

Lori Ann Denny

Lori Ann Denny

Aug 22, 2025

Lori Ann Denny

Of Cheektowaga, entered into rest August 22, 2025; Beloved wife of Christopher A. Denny; devoted mother of Brianna Scutt; loving daughter of the late Richard and Mary Ziobro; dear sister of Scott (Heather) Ziobro and Jennifer (Chris) McGuire; cherished aunt of Jessie and Molly McGuire, Aiden and Seth Ziobro, and...

John H.  Thurston, Sr.

John H. Thurston, Sr.

Aug 22, 2025

December 27, 1947-August 22, 2025

THURSTON, John H. of Orchard Park, entered into rest August 22, 2025. Beloved husband of the late Alice K. (nee Wilkins) Thurston; devoted father of John H. Thurston Jr., Kathleen Bergquist, and Anne Marie (Vince) O’Connor; cherished grandfather of Kyle (Jessica) Parrott, Jason (Madi)...

Gaetano "Tom" Gangarossa

Gaetano "Tom" Gangarossa

Aug 22, 2025

Of Amherst, entered into rest August 22, 2025; Beloved son of Rose (nee Tulumello) Gangarossa and the late Calogero Gangarossa; dear brother of Teresa (Ronald) LaRocque, Maria Koehler, and Calogera Gangarossa; cherished uncle of Michael LaRocque, Ronald (Emily) LaRocque, and Christina Koehler; also survived by other loving cousins and friends. Relatives and friends may visit the LOMBARDO FUNERAL HOME...

Thomas A. Makeyenko

Thomas A. Makeyenko

Aug 21, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we share the news of the passing of Thomas Albert Makeyenko, affectionately known as Tommy/ Boulder, of Lackawanna, New York. He was the beloved son of the late Albert "Milky" and Virginia Makeyenko (nee Susi). Tom departed this world on August 21, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love and memories...

Cassandra  Meredith

Cassandra Meredith

Aug 21, 2025

A Memorial Service will take place on Saturday, September 6th at 10:00 AM at Lombardo Funeral Home (Northtowns Chapel), 885 Niagara Falls Blvd, Amherst, NY 14226. Condolences may be made on this page.

Elizabeth  M. Smith

Elizabeth M. Smith

Aug 21, 2025

of Amherst, entered into rest August 21, 2025.  beloved wife of the late Frederick T. Smith; devoted mother of Courtney (Chelsea) Halbert; Cody (Casey Roberts) Smith and Brittany (Timothy Fabin) Smith; loving daughter of the late William and Helen Boyce; dear sister of Thomas Boyce, and the late Judith (Raymond) Ealy and William Boyce; also survived by nieces and...

Patricia Ann Price

Patricia Ann Price

Aug 21, 2025

Patricia Ann Price, 78, of Buffalo, entered into rest on August 21, 2025. She was a former Special Education Substitute Teacher at Hutch Tech. Complete life story to appear soon.

Mark A. Green

Mark A. Green

Aug 20, 2025

Mark A. Green, 72, of Buffalo, entered into rest on August 20, 2025. Relatives and friends may visit Church of God Worship & Praise Tabernacle, where Mark was an Elder for many years, 82 1/2 Edison Ave. Buffalo on Friday, August 29 from 10-11am. A celebration of Mark's life will immediately follow at 11am. Interment Mount Calvary Cemetery.

Ann Yvonne Davis

Ann Yvonne Davis

Aug 20, 2025

Ann Yvonne Davis 84 transitioned peacefully into rest on August 20th, 2025. Relatives and friends may visit True Bethel Baptist Church, 472 Swan St., Buffalo on Saturday September 6 from10-11AM for a Gathering in Ann's memory. A funeral service will immediately follow at 11AM. Online condolences may be made at lombardofuneralhome.com

Sarah Slavin

Sarah Slavin

Aug 20, 2025

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Marianna Loduca

Marianna Loduca

Aug 20, 2025

Age 105, of Cheektowaga, entered into rest on August 20, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Giuseppe LoDuca; devoted mother of Pasquale LoDuca, Agata (late Ruggiero) Donatelli, Giuseppa (Giuseppe) Munachello, Maria (Angelo) Milioto, Gabriella (Gaetano) Farruggia, and the late Pietra (Giuseppe) Intorre; cherished grandmother of 10; adored great-grandmother of 17; loving daughter of the late Pietro and Giuseppa (nee...

Joseph P. Santalucia

Joseph P. Santalucia

Aug 19, 2025

Santalucia, Joseph P.

Of Buffalo, entered into rest August 19, 2025. Beloved husband of the late Carol (nee Bosch) Santalucia; devoted father of Chyrisse Santalucia, Carolyn Baake, Maria (Dr. Peter Lee-Kwen) Santalucia, Joseph (Sherry) Santalucia and Peter (Melanie) Santalucia; cherished grandfather of Adam and Lydia Baake, Evan, Kaylee, Gracie, Brandon and Jordan Santalucia;...

Candelario Carrizales, Jr.

Candelario Carrizales, Jr.

Aug 18, 2025

Of Bakersfield, CA, passed on August 18th, 2025. Husband of Lennie Carrizales; father to Brandon (Karyanne) Carrizales, Brandy Carrizales, Brian Carrizales, Jessica Galindo, Summer Livelo and Randy Sibal; adoring grandfather to ten grandchildren. Candelario is the cherished son of Candelario Carrizales Sr (late) and Inez (nee Ornelas) Carrizales; and brother of the Jeannette Carrizales (late) and Valerie...

Rolando Lebron Torres

Rolando Lebron Torres

Aug 18, 2025

Rolando Lebron Torres, 27, of Buffalo, NY, made his final haul on August 18, 2025. He was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico on November 14, 1997, to Sheila Torres and Rolando Lebron. A proud truck driver for 6 years, and was known for his humbleness, always cheerful and kindness.

When he wasn't on the road,...

Gloria D. Pieczynski

Gloria D. Pieczynski

Aug 17, 2025

Pieczynski, Gloria D. (nee Switzer)

Mar 29, 1931 – Aug 17, 2025

Of West Seneca, entered into rest August 17, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Pieczynski; devoted mother of Peggy (late Larry) Wypior, Tom (late Debby), Dan (Doris), David, Mary (Brian) Smith, Teresa (David) Lynch and the...

Anthony R. Camizzi

Anthony R. Camizzi

Aug 17, 2025

Age 91, of Amherst, entered into rest on August 17, 2025. Devoted husband of 62 years to Dolores A. (nee Castellano) Camizzi; beloved father of Annette (Robert) Willer and Alisa (Philip) Cirivello; cherished grandfather of Christopher (Grace) Willer and Casey (Jeannie) Willer; adored great-grandfather of Adrian James Willer; loving son of the late Joseph and Florence (nee Dudziak) Camizzi...

Xavier Henry Lloyd

Xavier Henry Lloyd

Aug 15, 2025

Of Buffalo, entered into rest August 15, 2025. Beloved son of Henry Lloyd and Romona Snow. Relatives and friends may visit the LOMBARDO FUNERAL HOME (Northtowns Chapel) 885 Niagara Falls Blvd, Amherst, NY on Friday, August 29th from 11-12PM. A funeral service will immediately follow.

Paul J. Morgante, Sr.

Paul J. Morgante, Sr.

Aug 15, 2025

Paul J. Morgante, Sr., Age 98, of Tonawanda, entered into rest on August 15, 2025. Devoted husband of the late Delores V. (nee Mentro) Morgante; beloved father of Paul Morgante, Jr. (Michele Bogold), Mark (Jennifer) Morgante and Cynthia (Joseph) Buffamonte; cherished grandfather of Matthew Morgante, Alec Buffamonte (Emily Berringer), Marielle Buffamonte (Rory Keohane) and Jeremy Morgante; loving son of...

Scott P. Jakubczak

Scott P. Jakubczak

Aug 15, 2025

August 8, 1967-August 15, 2025

JAKUBCZAK, Scott P. of Lancaster, entered into rest August 15, 2025. Devoted father of Kaitlyn Jakubczak and Ryan Campbell; loving son of Rose and the late Daniel Jakubczak; dear brother of Kevin and Mark Jakubczak; cherished uncle of Lucy, Natalie Jakubczak, and the late Kevin Jakubczak Jr.; also...

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