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Olivia Williams
Dec 2, 2025
Olivia was born in North Carolina and as a child moved to Lackawanna, NY. Where she grew up and met the love of her life the late Willie Williams. They married in 1949. From this union twins Carl and the late Carolyn, and daughter Suzette were born. She is the cherished grandmother of Tammy L. Shaw, Jason Shamburger, Jessica Shamburger,...
Sheila L. Fox
Dec 1, 2025
Sheila Fox (Hart), age 69, passed away peacefully on December 1, 2025, in Buffalo, New York. Born on December 8, 1955, in Olean, New York, to Lillian and John Hart. Sheila lived a life marked by quiet strength, unwavering loyalty, and deep love for her family and community. A proud United States Marine, Sheila served with honor in the 1970s...
Louise Montgomery
Dec 1, 2025
Louise Helen Ann Montgomery (nee McDonald), 87, of Cheektowaga, entered into rest on December 1, 2025. Devoted mother of Betty (William) Huber, Richard (Shari) Montgomery and the late Carol (Gino) Negroni and Laura Montgomery; like a mother to Tammy Negroni; adored grandmother of Lucas Negroni, Daniel Huber, Mikaela Huber, Andrew Montgomery, Jared Montgomery, and Shaun (Victoria); cherished great grandmother of...
Irene Kusmierczyk
Dec 1, 2025
Irene L. Kusmierczyk, 88, of Lackawanna, entered into rest on December 1, 2025. Loving daughter of the late John J. and Mary E. (nee Granica) Kusmierczyk; dear sister of Mary Jane Kroll (nee Kusmierczyk), and the late John D. (late Diane) Kusmierczyk and Edward H. (Georgia) Kusmierczyk. Also survived by family and friends.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated...
Amy Castelli
Dec 1, 2025
Amy (Amalia) Mucci Castelli
June 3, 1932 – Dec. 1, 2025
Amy (Amalia) Mucci Castelli, age 93, passed away peacefully in her Buffalo home, surrounded by the love of her family.
Born in Montelongo, Campobasso, Italy to the late Maria Nunzia Musacchio and Rocco Mucci, Amy spent her early years in her beloved hometown before marrying the love of her life, Michael Castelli....
Margaret A. Alguire
Dec 1, 2025
ALGUIRE, Margaret A. (nee Tennant) of Hamburg, entered into rest December 1, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Daniel Alguire; devoted mother of Robert (Deborah) Mueller and Michael (Stefanie) Mueller; cherished grandmother of Hannah (Rocco Girolamo) Mueller, Evelyn Mueller, and Emerson Mueller; loving daughter of the late William and Alice Tennant; dear sister of 4 siblings; also survived by family...
Linda James
Dec 1, 2025
JAMES, Linda H. (nee Hooper) - Of Williamsville, NY. Entered into rest on December 1, 2025. Beloved wife of 43 years to Arthur T. James; loving daughter of the late Kenneth and Elinor (nee Morgan) Hooper; dear sister of Richard (late Lorraine) Hooper; cherished aunt of Melissa (Ulises), Michele (David), Jennifer (Mike), Deb (Ian), Jack (Marianne), and Keith (Connie); also...
Barbara A. Sandecki
Nov 30, 2025
Sandecki, Barbara Ann born in 1942, entered into rest on November 30, 2025, in her hometown of Buffalo. Barbara was the beloved daughter of Frank and Rose Sandecki and the cherished sister of Joan Flynn, Rose Sandecki and Patricia Nelson. She was a devoted aunt to Kathleen Flynn (James Arone), Sharon Flynn (John Paoletti) and Jeffrey Nelson, all of whom...
Frank Heinz
Nov 30, 2025
Frank Edward Heinz4/11/1960-11/30/2025Frank Edward Heinz, 65, of Buffalo, entered into rest November 30, 2025. Predeceased by parents, Edward R. and Patricia M. (nee Lundmark) Heinz. Devoted father of Frankie Heinz, Gregory Heinz (Rachel Tabone) and Paige Heinz (Juan Rodriguez); cherished grandfather of Layla, Ariyanna, Zoey, Amelia, Bentley, Stormy and Shayna; dear brother of Paula M. (late Dennis) Hunt and Marie...
Jose Arturo Hernandez
Nov 30, 2025
of Lockport, entered into rest November 30, 2025. dear husband of Maria D. Hernandez, devoted father of Robert (Christina) Perez, Monica (Edward) Bravo, Leslie (Edwardo) De La Serna, Jose A. (Leslie) Hernandez Jr., Emilio (Lizandra) Hernandez, and Anna Hernandez; cherished grandfather of Alexa, Roberto Jr., Ricardo, Kevin, Candy, Edward Jr., Erika, Evelyn, Eli Edwardo Jr., Adelynn, Kaylynn, Isaac, Jose III,...
Gloria Spagnola
Nov 30, 2025
Of Lockport, entered peacefully into rest at home on November 30, 2025. Beloved Wife of 68 years to Donald J. Spagnola; devoted mother of Ronald (Janice) Spagnola and Lynda Ann (Rob) Spagnola-Burey; cherished grandmother of Crystal (Joe) Spandrusyszyn and Kim (Rob) Spagnola; loving daughter of the late Todd and Ann (Catalano) Beck; dear sister of Charles (Ellen) Beck; dear friend...
Barbara Jemison
Nov 30, 2025
Relatives and Friends may visit on Friday December 5, 2025 at Lombardo Funeral Home (SNYDER CHAPEL) 4614 Main St. near harlem for a gathering in Barbara's memory from 3-4 pm where a Funeral Service will immediately follow at 4 pm.
Kevin Lopez
Nov 30, 2025
Lopez, Kevin M., 63, of Buffalo, entered into rest on November 30, 2025. Devoted father of Austin K. and Avianna D. Lopez; loving son of Virginia (Enrique) Pereira and the late Orlando R. Lopez; dear brother of Ricky (Yolanda) Pereira, Enrique Pereira Jr., Victoria Pereira, Craig T. Orr and the late Lonnie Orr. Also survived by family and friends.
Relatives and...
KK Pieri
Nov 30, 2025
KK Pieri - Of Buffalo, entered into rest on November 30, 2025. Beloved mother of Tasio Pieri; loving daughter of the late Steven and Virginia (nee Lavarn) Pieri; dear sister of John (Linda) Pieri, Steven Pieri (Chrissy), Michele (Leonard Mordino); cherished aunt of Amy (David), Steven (Suzanne), Katie, and Kerry (Steve); best friend and aunt of Salvatore Mordino (Emily); great-aunt...
Arlene C. Bliss
Nov 29, 2025
BLISS, Arlene C. (nee Yost) of Fort Myers, FL formerly of West Seneca, entered into rest on November 29, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Albert J. Bliss; devoted mother of Brenda (late Joe) Adams and Suzanne (Walter) Meacham; cherished grandmother of 6 and great-grandmother of 9; loving daughter of the late John and Melva Yost; dear sister of Elsie...
John D. Grandoni
Nov 29, 2025
October 10, 1949-November 29, 2025
GRANDONI, John D. of Orchard Park, entered into rest November 29, 2025. Loving son of the late Dino and Blanche (nee Carducci) Grandoni; dear brother of Conrad Grandoni, James (Virginia) Grandoni, and the late Joseph Grandoni; fond brother-in-law of Sheila (Mark) Lowrey; cherished uncle of Paula (William) Schaub, Carolan (late William) Crehan, Dino (Eva) Grandoni, and...
Bertrand Roberts
Nov 29, 2025
ROBERTS, Bertrand A. - Of Amherst, entered into rest on November 29, 2025. Beloved husband of the late Joyce F. Roberts; devoted father of Rebecca (Jonathan) Yarnold and the late Pamela Thomas; cherished grandfather of Kelly (Joe), Rebecca (Bodhi), David (Erin), Nathan, Sarah (Eric), Dashiell, and Zane; great-grandfather of Jordan, Joel, Myah, Caleb, Sophia, Norah, and Levi; loving son of...
Michael E. Shanahan
Nov 29, 2025
Michael E. Shanahan of South Buffalo, entered into rest on November 29, 2025. Beloved husband of Joanne (nee Cervellera) Shanahan; devoted father of Erin (Bill) Galligan, Michael Shanahan, Alex (Julia) Shanahan and Kevin Shanahan; cherished grandfather of Christopher, Benjamin, Abigail, Joshua, Nathaniel, Emily, Maryjane, Clare and the late Evangeline Mae; also loved by many in-laws, nieces and nephews.
Relatives and friends...
Hattie Mae Williams
Nov 28, 2025
91, of Buffalo, entered into rest on November 28, 2025. Beloved mother of Robert (Michelle) Sessum, Sanovia (Fredrick) Harris, and Tanya Williams; cherished grandmother of seven and great-grandmother of eight; loving daughter of the late Royal and Beatrice (nee White) Williams; dear sister of the late Royal Williams Jr.; also survived by relatives and friends. Relatives and friends may visit...
Douglas Pohlman Sr.
Nov 28, 2025
Douglas A. Pohlman Sr.,86, of Blasdell, entered into rest on November 28, 2025. Beloved husband of the late Dorothy Ann (nee Marsh) Pohlman; dear father of Sandra (Louis) Madsen and Douglas (Kathleen) Pohlman Jr.; cherished grandfather of Steven (Melissa) Madsen, Lyndsay (David) Takacs, Danielle (Christina) Escobar, and Alexa Pohlman; adored great grandfather of Noah and Hunter Takacs and Maeve and...
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