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Natacha Enid Marquez
Mar 23, 2026
Of Buffalo, entered into rest March 23, 2026. Survived by her beloved 3 children, 2 brothers and father. Also loved by many nieces and nephews.
Relatives and friends may visit the LOMBARDO FUNERAL HOME (Southtowns Chapel) 3060 Abbott Rd., near Lake Ave. on Thursday (April 2) from 4-7PM. A funeral service will immediately follow at 7PM.
Timothy J. O'Connor
Mar 23, 2026
O’CONNOR, Timothy J. of South Buffalo, entered into rest March 23, 2026. Beloved husband of Jacqueline (nee Gilbert) O’Connor; devoted father of Timothy O’Connor and stepfather of Nicholas Zoeller, Andrew Zoeller, and Robin (Charles) Richards; cherished grandfather of 7 and great-grandfather of 3; loving son of the late Jack and Eileen O’Connor; dear brother of Michael (Tina) O’Connor; also survived...
Herbert C. Lingle Sr.
Mar 23, 2026
Of Orchard Park, entered into rest March 23, 2026. beloved husband of Carol (nee Gerber) Lingle; devoted father of Christine Carlos, Laura (Andrew) Lingle - Deplato, Scott (Adrienne) Lingle Sr. "Most Awesome Son" and the late Herbert (late Linda) Lingle Jr.; cherished grandfather/Bompa of Sara, Shane, Spencer, Scott Jr., Christopher, Solei, Nicholas, Alexander, Willow, Warren, Sandra, Pat- Rice, Angela, Justin,...
Juanita G. Beasley
Mar 23, 2026
Of Buffalo, entered into rest March 24, 2026. Beloved wife of the late Lewis Beasley; loving mother of Edward C.E. Welch, Kenneth Robinson, (late) Robert Y. Welch and Randa Welch. cherished grandmother of several, devoted Great-Grandmother of several, Predeceased by brothers and sisters. Also survived by many nieces, nephews and adored friends; Relatives and Friends may visit Lombardo Funeral Home...
James A. Owens
Mar 23, 2026
Of Buffalo, entered into rest on Monday March 23, 2026. Beloved father of Cecelie Owens, Lynn (the late Clifford Dennis) Owens, Crystal Owens, Jeena Owens, and the late James A. Owens Jr.; Devoted Papa of James A. Owens III; Dear brother of Ida Lois Shephard, Margaret O. Pickett, Sylvester Owens, and the late Clinton Owens, Melvin Owens Jr., Hollis Owens,...
Gerda M. Helstrom
Mar 22, 2026
Helstrom, Gerda M. of Boston, entered into rest on March 22, 2026. Beloved mother of Cheryl Riggle, the late Linda Riggle and Laura (late James) Gokey; cherished grandmother of Patrick Murphy, Jessica Murphy, Harmony Gokey and Hannah Gokey; adored great grandmother of Caleb Russell and Lila Davis; loving daughter of the late Carl Helstrom, Sr. and Marie Hazel Helstrom; loving...
Anthony A. DeRose
Mar 22, 2026
DeRose, Anthony A. "Tony" - Entered into rest on March 22, 2026. Beloved husband of the late Ellen DeRose (nee Van Wyngaarden); devoted father of Joseph A. DeRose, DDS, Steven A. DeRose (Heather), Darren A. DeRose, and Kristen Archambeault (Aaron); cherished grandfather of Ryan, Skyler, Trevor, Blake, Luc, Sophia, and Ava; great-grandfather of Wesley and Calvin; loving son of the...
Michael D. Caito
Mar 22, 2026
Of Kenmore, entered into rest March 22, 2026. Beloved husband of the late Linda (nee Stewart) Caito; devoted father of Tracy Caito and Michael (Amanda) Caito; cherished grandfather of Madison Bonus, Jackson Bonus, Gia Csati, Lucie Caito, William Csati and Liam Caito; loving son of the late Michael W. and Florence (nee Gallivan) Caito; dear brother of Maryjane Ricci, Carol...
Ronald A. Morgan
Mar 21, 2026
MORGAN, Ronald A. - Of North Tonawanda, entered into rest on March 21, 2026. Devoted father of Lisa Heider, late Holly Morgan, and the late Ronald Morgan; cherished grandfather of Jyara (Jason), Gerald, Jillian, Trista, Joseph, and Angel (Edward); also survived by many great-grandchildren.As per Mr. Morgan's wishes, his services were private. Arrangements by LOMBARDO FUNERAL HOME (Northtowns Chapel).
Donald James Mack
Mar 21, 2026
Of Buffalo, entered into rest, on March 21, 2026. Beloved son of Emma Mack; Devoted father Tawanna Mack, Sebrina Mack, Damario Mack, Erin Mack, Donald Robinson, Dominique Mack, Kharisma Mack, and the late Demetrius Mack; Cherished brother of Edwin Mack, Tony Mack, Lena Mack, and the late Ronald Mack, and Timothy Mack. Also survived by a host of grandchildren, nieces,...
Thomas Wirth
Mar 21, 2026
WIRTH, Thomas - Entered into rest on March 21, 2026. Survived by his son, Trevor Wirth.A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday morning, March 26, 2026 in SS. Peter & Paul Church, 5480 Main Street, Williamsville at 9:30 o'clock. Please assemble at church. Inurnment to follow in SS. Peter & Paul Cemetery.
Linda Ther
Mar 21, 2026
Of Amherst, entered into rest March 22, 2026. Beloved companion of the late William Klimowicz; loving daughter of the late Otto and Eleanor Wils; dear sister of the late Kenneth Wils; Also survived by nephews, many friends and countless students. No prior visitation. A Mass of Christian will be celebrated at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church, 3148 Abbott...
Michael Jacobi
Mar 21, 2026
Of East Amherst, passed peacefully on March 21, 2026. Beloved husband of Laurie (nee Niemet) Jacobi; Devoted father of Michael G. Jacobi, Jenna J. Jacobi, and Joanne M. (nee Jacobi) (Austin) Maciok; Cherished son of the late Frank "Whitey" and Carrie (nee Alaimo) Jacobi. Also survived by many loving family and friends. Private Services.
Patricia A. DiFrancesco
Mar 20, 2026
DiFRANCESCO, Patricia A. (nee Heerdt) - Of Amherst, entered into rest on March 20, 2026. Beloved wife of the late Francis G. “Frank" DiFrancesco; devoted mother of Paul F. DiFrancesco (Donna), Anne Penfield, and Lisa DiFrancesco-Fields (James); cherished grandmother of Amber (Jesse), Sean, Heather (Mo), Allen Jr., James, Melissa, Pauly, Alyssa, Michael, and Jayden; great-grandmother of Carmen, Hudson, Nima, Nova,...
JohnLuc G. Jubert
Mar 20, 2026
JohnLuc Gerard Jubert – “Jack” – “JL,” 30 of Buffalo, NY tragically died on March 20, 2026. Jack is survived by his parents, John G. Jubert and Molly Mashanic-Jubert, his older sister, Maureen Marguerite, and his younger brother Daniel Michael Richard. He is very close in age to Maureen and Danny, and they homeschooled together until Jack went to St....
William M. Makosky
Mar 20, 2026
Of Tonawanda, NY, entered into rest March 20, 2026. Beloved husband of Margaret "Marge" (nee Raymond) Makosky; Devoted father of Julie (Paul) Hansen, and Jeanne (Mark) Putala; Cherished grandfather of Jennifer (Mike), Daniel (Lisa), Tom (Renae), Ryan (Brittany), and Kaylee (Wesley); Adored great-grandfather of Griffin and Grayson, Everly, Lucie, Amos, Sadie, Charlotte, and Louie; Pre-deceased by 6 siblings. Also survived...
Virginia Deinzer
Mar 20, 2026
Of Amherst, passed away peacefully surrounded by her children on March 20, 2026. Beloved wife of the late Jerome Deinzer; Devoted mother of Regina (Arthur) Lauer, Rosanne (Patrick) Kilcullen, Marlene Beddome, and Thomas (Lisa) Deinzer; Cherished grandmother of Conrad (Lauren) Lauer, Jessica (Nathan) Cain, Morgan (Erik) Tehari, Claire (Owen) Williams, Sean (Rachel) Kilcullen, Matthew (Fiance Keeley Jordan) Lauer, Robert (Fiance...
Maria M. Cotto
Mar 19, 2026
December 19, 1951-March 19, 2026
COTTO, Maria M. of Buffalo, entered into rest March 19, 2026. Beloved wife of the late Carmelo Cotto; devoted mother of Javier (Keturah) Rodriguez, Alexander (Elizabeth) Saldana, and Jose (Giovanna) Cotto; cherished grandmother of Mikayla, Xavier, Ruby, Tianna, Nalissa, Gianna, Nayeli, Isaias, and Gian; loving daughter of the late Jacinto and Leonor Cotto; dear sister of...
Nancy A. Varco
Mar 19, 2026
Varco, Nancy A. (nee Gullo)March 18, 1943-March 19, 2026Of Tonawanda, NY entered into rest March 19, 2026. Beloved wife of the late Charles A. Varco; Devoted mother of Joe (Salvatrice Messina) Varco, Jeannine (late Scott M.) Vanner, and Monique (Michael) Spoljaric; Cherished Nonna of Enzo, Carla, Lilliana, and Melana; Loving daughter of the late Joseph and Ida (nee Savone) Gullo;...
Mary Ann Nagowski
Mar 19, 2026
Mary Ann Nagowski (Special), 75, of Amherst, NY passed away on March 19, 2026 at home peacefully on hospice. She was known for her creative spirit with a lifetime of sewing, quilting, and crafts with and for friends and family. Her family and loved ones will miss her magical spirit and unconditional love. She will be forever admired for her...
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