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Maureen Y. Owens
Dec 2, 2018
Wake, Lombardo Funeral Home, 102 Linwood Ave, Buffalo, NY on Friday, December 7th from 10-11 am. Funeral to follow at 11 am. Ridge Lawn Cemetery.
Joseph P. Minnuto
Dec 2, 2018
MINNUTO - Joseph P.Of Amherst, entered into rest December 2, 2018, at age 72. Beloved husband of 47 years of Roseann (nee Vara) Minnuto; devoted father of Joseph A. (Janice) Minnuto, Michael F. (Erin) Minnuto, David J. (Hilary) Minnuto and Anne Marie (Mathew) Izzo; cherished Papa of Gianna, Cecilia, Marianna, Brooke, Drew and Leo; loving son of the late...
Lt. Barton Simonian
Dec 2, 2018
SIMONIAN - Lt. Barton "Bart" Of Tonawanda, entered into rest December 2, 2018; beloved husband of Mildred "Mickey" (nee Vujakovich) Simonian; devoted father of Camille Simonian, Bart Simonian (Andrea Bottkova), Barbara (David) Simonian-Palmerton, Gregory (Lynn) Simonian and Peter (Danielle) Simonian; cherished grandfather of Gregory, Roman, Victor, Sonia, Barton and the late Diana; loving son of the late John and...
Joseph J. Tata, Jr.
Dec 1, 2018
TATA Jr. - Joseph J. Of Ransomville, entered into rest December 1, 2018; beloved husband of Nadia Tata; devoted father of Jamie Tata (Thomas Griffith) and Justin Tata (Melina Button); fond step-father of Tamara and Maxim; cherished grandfather of Joey, Jionni, Jaxson and Thomas; loving son of the late Joseph and Frances (nee Szymanski) Tata, Sr.; dear brother of...
Abigail De Centeno
Dec 1, 2018
Abigail Centeno "Mami Abi" was born in Nueva Guadalupe, El Salvador on July 10 1922, daughter of Conception Guerra and Atilio Benavides. Married to Antonio Centeno and mother of 3 children; Nicolas de Jesus (deceased) (Juanita Garcia), Mirna Mabel (Matthew Glauser), Eliud Antonio (Mitzy Herrera) and survived by 6 living sisters and brothers, grandchildren and great grandchildren, and many...
Richard T. Almeter
Dec 1, 2018
ALMETER - Richard T. Of Orchard Park, entered into rest December 1, 2018. Beloved husband of the late Melinda (nee Poole) Almeter; devoted father of George S. (Tracy) Almeter; loving son of the late Bernard and Rose Almeter; dear brother of Bernard J. (Karen) Almeter, Jr. and Karina M. (John R.) Oishei; fond uncle of Curtis and Timothy Almeter...
Delcine Marie Matthews
Dec 1, 2018
Visitation, Lombardo Funeral Home, 3060 Abbott Road, Orchard Park, NY on Wednesday, December 5th from 6-9 pm.
James F. Griffin
Dec 1, 2018
Wake, Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church, 665 Michigan Avenue, Buffalo, NY on Saturday, December 8th from 10-11 am. Funeral to follow at 11 am.
Kevin N. Riley
Dec 1, 2018
RILEY - Kevin N. Of Amherst, entered into rest suddenly on December 1, 2018 at age 58. Beloved husband of Corinne (nee Lipkus) Riley; devoted father of Shana (Austin) Powers and Trevor (Kelli Carpenter) Riley; loving son of Gail (Salvatore) Gregorio and Wesley (Barbara) Riley; dear brother of Daniel (Susan) Riley and Michael (Edwina) Riley; cherished son-in-law of Norman...
Harris J. Andrews
Dec 1, 2018
Andrews- Harris J. of Tonawanda, entered into rest December 1st, 2018, at the age 75. Beloved companion of Benji the dog; fathet of Larondy Bell. No prior visitation; service private. Arrangements by Lombardo Funeral Home (Northtowns Chapel) Online condolences may be offered at www.lombardofuneralhome.com
Teresa Cudeck
Nov 30, 2018
CUDECK - Teresa Of Orchard Park, entered into rest November 30, 2018. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Chapel Service at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, 800 Pine Ridge Heritage Blvd., Cheektowaga on Wednesday at 1 PM. Please assemble at the office.
Linda Rae Bruscia
Nov 30, 2018
BRUSCIA - Linda Rae (nee Ellis) Of Hamburg, entered into rest on November 30, 2018; beloved wife of Daniel Bruscia; devoted mother of Jacqueline Hirsch, Chad Stephenson (Shannon Barr), Cara (Mike) McEvoy and Michelle (Jason) Bunte; cherished grandmother of Devon, Paige, Logan, Gavin, Owen, Wesley, Fylicia and Jorden; loving daughter of Rita and the late Clinton Ellis; dear sister...
June C. Carriero
Nov 30, 2018
CARRIERO - June C. (nee Steg) Of Lackawanna, entered into rest on November 30, 2018, beloved wife of John Carriero; devoted mother of Geoffrey (Mindy) Carriero, Angela (Mark) Kelly, Anne-Marie (John) Gaul and John Carriero; cherished grandmother of Caroline, Jack, Stella, Miles, Justin and Timothy; loving daughter of Oscar and Margaret Steg; dear sister of Paul (Diane) Steg and...
David J. Athans
Nov 30, 2018
ATHANS - David J. Of Williamsville, entered into rest November 30, 2018, loving son of Patricia A. (nee Thomas) Athans and the late James N. Athans; dear brother of Michael (Patricia) Athans, Barbara Athans (Al Heilemann), Paul (Kathy) Athans and Susan (Kevin) Gramlich; also survived by many nieces and nephews. No prior visitation. A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial...
Joan J. Urbaniak Taylor
Nov 30, 2018
URBANIAK-TAYLOR - Joan J. (nee Ventura) Of Cheektowaga, entered into rest on November 30, 2018. Beloved wife of James A. Taylor; devoted mother of Kimberly A. Matthews and Robertta J. "Cissi" Maychoss; cherished grandmother of Zackary Ventura and Autumn Matthews; great-grandmother of Genesis Ventura; loving daughter of the late Joseph and LaRue Ventura; also survived by relatives and friends....
Linda M. Warda
Nov 29, 2018
WARDA - Linda M. (nee Janes) Of West Seneca, NY. An angel entered into heaven, November 29, 2018. Beloved wife of Robert W. Warda; loving daughter of Virginia (nee Siracuse) and the late Alvin Janes; dear sister of Letizia (Lisa) Grasso and Grace (David) Geer; fond aunt of Amanda, Jessica, Courtney, Matthew, Charlotte, Anthony and Leo; great-aunt of Jackson...
Paul M. Marranco
Nov 29, 2018
MARRANCO - Paul M. Of Buffalo, NY. Entered into rest November 29, 2018, at age 61. Beloved husband of Sue (nee Roberts) Marranco; cherished and devoted father of Jessica and Brittany Marranco; fond step-father of Tiffeny (Brian) Cavanaugh, Zack (Andrea) Wilkinson, Travis (Christie) Wilkinson, Kaitlin Venditti, Gabriel Venditti, and Michael (Shyanne) Venditti; adored grandfather of Wish, Amelia, Ava, Isabella,...
Edward L. Ketchmore
Nov 29, 2018
KETCHMORE - Edward L. Of Buffalo, entered into rest November 29, 2018. Relatives and friends may visit the LOMBARDO FUNERAL HOME (City Chapel), 102 Linwood Ave. at Summer, on Friday from 2-3 PM, where the funeral service will immediately follow. Mr. Ketchmore was an Army veteran of the Korean War.
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