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Barbara Gradzewicz

Barbara Gradzewicz

Sep 17, 2017

GRADZEWICZ - Barbara (nee Justinger) Of Tonawanda, NY, entered into rest September 17, 2017. Beloved wife of 33 years of Edward Gradzewicz; devoted Mother of Liam "Sara" (Chris) Gradzewicz; loving daughter of the late Adelbert and Audrey Justinger; dear sister of the late Georgina and Janice Justinger; loving aunt of many nieces and nephews, and friend to all. No...

Frank N. Velocci Sr.

Frank N. Velocci Sr.

Sep 16, 2017

Velocci Sr. - Frank N. Entered into rest September 16, 2017. Beloved husband of Anna R. (nee Fiorentino) Velocci; devoted father of Janice, Frank Jr., and Karen Velocci; cherished grandfather of Frank III and Gianna; fond great-grandfather of Blake, Gannon, and Hayden; loving son of the late James and Mary Velocci; dear brother of the late Sylvia Ventura, Rose...

Radames Alvarado

Radames Alvarado

Sep 16, 2017

ALVARADO - Radames Of Buffalo, entered into rest September 16, 2017. Loving son of the late Cancio and Vidalina (nee Bracero) Alvarado. Dear brother of Milagros (Rafael) Rivera, Erohita (Andres) Suarez, Samuel Alvarado, Teonila (Jose) Alegria, Teresa (John) Ponce, Betty (late Francisco) Torres, Maria Garcia, and Lucy (Marvin) Torres. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends...

Wayne H. Smith

Wayne H. Smith

Sep 16, 2017

SMITH - Wayne H. Of West Seneca, entered into rest September 16, 2017. Loving companion of Deborah M. Wolcott; beloved father-like to Christopher (Elaine) Tumpaloff and Nicole (Ron) Gang; cherished Papa of Gage, Garren, Ronny and Raina; loving son of the late Harold and Margaret Smith; dear brother of the late Ronald and Beverly; also survived by nieces, nephews,...

Virginia R. Giglia

Virginia R. Giglia

Sep 16, 2017

GIGLIA - Virginia R. (nee Lawrence) Of Amherst. Entered into rest September 16, 2017 at age 99. Beloved wife of the late Alphonso Giglia; devoted mother of Lawrence (Sharon) Ralston, Gerald Ralston and Shirley (late Larry) Bordonaro; dear stepmother of Vincent (Sherry) Giglia and Francine (late Mike) Lavin; cherished grandmother of 30 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren; loving...

Rose M. Cala

Rose M. Cala

Sep 15, 2017

CALA - Rose M. (nee Ruperti) Of Lackawanna; entered into rest September 15, 2017. Devoted mother of John, Joseph (Dawn) and Michael (Michelle) Cala; cherished grandmother of Joseph, Carl, Crystal, Christopher, Jordan (Robert), Cailyn, Ryan, Nicholas, Allison, Michael and Ashley; adored great-grandmother of John and Olivia; loving daughter of the late Samuel and Laura Ruperti; dear sister of Frances...

Duane D. King

Duane D. King

Sep 15, 2017

A tribute is not available at this time for Duane D. King. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Mary Jane Maloney

Mary Jane Maloney

Sep 15, 2017

MALONEY - Mary Jane (nee Duffy) Of South Buffalo, entered into rest September 15, 2017; beloved wife of the late Thomas J. Maloney; devoted mother of Candice (Tom) Zak, Thomas "Michael" (Sandy) Maloney, Timothy "Timbo" (Karen) Maloney, Shawn (Sandy) Maloney and Tammy (Jim) Roberts; cherished grandmother of 17 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren; loving daughter of the late George and...

Jerry Mcmillian

Jerry Mcmillian

Sep 14, 2017

A tribute is not available at this time for Jerry McMillian. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Blossie M. Pitts

Blossie M. Pitts

Sep 14, 2017

PITTS - Blossie M. (nee Kenner) Of Buffalo, entered into rest September 14, 2017. Relatives and friends may visit True Bethel Baptist Church, 907 East Ferry St., Buffalo on Thursday from 10-11 a.m. where a funeral service will immediately follow. Interment Forest Lawn Cemetery.

Pearlie Mae Williams

Pearlie Mae Williams

Sep 14, 2017

Wake, Gethsemane Missionary Baptist Church, 55 Grape Street, Buffalo, NY on Thursday, September 21st from 10-11 am, funeral to follow at 11 am. Forest Lawn Cemetery.

David Thomas Yetman

David Thomas Yetman

Sep 14, 2017

YETMAN - David Thomas Of Chaffee, NY. Entered into rest September 14, 2017. Devoted father of Joshua (Karyn) Yetman; cherished grandfather of Jerald; loving son of William and Dolores Yetman; dear brother of William Yetman, Patricia (Daniel) DiChristopher, Diane (late James) Camilloni, and Susan Yetman; also survived by relatives and friends. Relatives and friends may visit THE LOMBARDO FUNERAL...

David Bruce Stoltman

David Bruce Stoltman

Sep 14, 2017

No prior visitation. Gathering to be announced.

Wesley O. Scott

Wesley O. Scott

Sep 13, 2017

A tribute is not available at this time for Wesley O. Scott. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Genevieve Darden Millender

Genevieve Darden Millender

Sep 13, 2017

Millender - Genevieve Darden Entered into rest September 13, 2017. Devoted mother of Deanna, Christina, Marlena, and Carl II; cherished grandmother of Kayla, Brandon, Briana, Julianna, Cameron, and the late Grover Lawrence; loving daughter of the late Grover and Jessie Darden; also survived by a host of relatives and friends. Relatives and friends may visit THE LOMBARDO FUNERAL HOME...

Debra Tappan

Debra Tappan

Sep 13, 2017

TAPPAN - Debra Of Buffalo, NY. Entered into rest, September 13, 2017. Loving daughter of the late Lois Tappan; cherished granddaughter of the late Louis and Ruth Keller; dear niece of Gary (late Peg) Keller, late Jack (Joan) Keller, and David (Helen) Keller. Special cousin of Pattie, Donna, Nancy, Laura, Gary, Robin, Cindy, Scott, Kevin, Dave, and Jack; also...

Sheral Ann Fitzgerald

Sheral Ann Fitzgerald

Sep 13, 2017

No prior visitation, private service.

Paul L. Nelson

Paul L. Nelson

Sep 13, 2017

Nelson - Paul L. Of Blasdell, entered into rest September 13, 2017. Beloved husband of the late Martha (nee Morris) Nelson; devoted father of Tammy (Jeff) Anderson and Paul (Carolyn) Nelson; cherished grandfather of Sarah, Melissa, Daniel, Dylan, PJ, Sarah and Hannah; loving son of the late Charles and Emma Nelson; dear brother of Della Mae (Clarence) Vance, Sonny...

Cynthia E. Shelvay

Cynthia E. Shelvay

Sep 12, 2017

Visitation. Lombardo Funeral Home, 899 Niagara Falls Blvd, Amherst, NY on Sunday, September 17th from 1-3 pm where the funeral service will follow at 3 pm.

Clester M. Jackson

Clester M. Jackson

Sep 12, 2017

Wake, Mt. Aaron Missionary Baptist Church, 540 Genesee Street, Buffalo, NY on Saturday, September 16th from 11am-12 noon, funeral to follow at 12 noon.

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