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Recent Obituaries
Mary S. Strom
Oct 9, 2017
Friday October 13th Relatives and friends may visit Lombardo Funeral Home (Buffalo Chapel), 102 Linwood Avenue visitation only 2-4pm.
Cora L. Zaccaria
Oct 9, 2017
ZACCARIA - Cora L. (nee Cautela) Of Lackawanna, entered into rest October 9, 2017; beloved wife of the late Anthony G. Zaccaria; devoted mother of David (Darlene) Zaccaria, Patricia (Ed) Kirisits, and Joseph Zaccaria; cherished grandmother of Christa (Patrick), David (Amanda), Anthony, Jamie, and the late Jesse; great-grandmother of Travis; loving daughter of the late Nazareno and Rosina Cautela....
Juanita Santana Alicea
Oct 8, 2017
Thursday October 12th relatives and friends my visit Holy Cross Church, Maryland and Seventh Street, Buffalo. Visitation 9:30-10:00am Mass at 10:00am.
Lucy Taylor
Oct 8, 2017
TAYLOR - Lucy B. (nee Waller) Of Buffalo, entered into rest October 8, 2017. Relatives and friends may visit True Bethel Baptist Church, 907 East Ferry St., Buffalo on Tuesday from 10-11 AM where a funeral service will immediately follow. Interment Forest Lawn Cemetery.
Edward N. Backer
Oct 8, 2017
Edward N. Backer Of Hamburg, entered into rest October 8, 2017. Devoted father of Erynne, Mackenzie Backer and Tommy Camillo; beloved husband of Joy Ruggiero; dear brother of Rickie Davis, Walter Davis and Wendy Romine. Relatives and friends may visit the LOMBARDO FUNERAL HOME (Southtowns Chapel), 3060 Abbot Rd., near Lake Ave. on Thursday from 4-8 PM for a...
Delores M. Giambra
Oct 8, 2017
GIAMBRA - Delores M. Of Tonawanda, entered into rest October 8, 2017. Beloved companion of James X. Horton; devoted mother of Jackie Horton (Robert Mergenhagen), Jamie Horton and Joanna Horton-Brinkworth (Michael Baker); loving daughter of the late Michael and Jennie Giambra; dear sister of Mary (late John) Sutton, Michael (Karen) Giambra, Iggy (Kathy) Giambra, Jeanette DiPalma (Kenneth Rivera) and...
Betty Guay
Oct 8, 2017
GUAY - Betty (nee Compise) Of Tonawanda, entered into rest October 8, 2017. Beloved wife of John Guay; devoted mother of Charles DiBello, Jr., Mark DiBello, Darin (Stephanie) DiBello, Todd (Maria) DiBello, Thomas (Fran) Guay and Todd (Jennifer) Guay; cherished grandmother of seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; loving daughter of the late Anthony and Helen Compise; dear sister of...
Robert Del Sole
Oct 8, 2017
DEL SOLE - Roberto Of Amherst, entered into rest October 8, 2017. Beloved husband of Maria Cruz; devoted father of Laura, Viviana, Luis, Johnny, Andres and Juan; cherished grandfather of seven grandchildren; loving son of the late Juan and Lina Del Sole; dear brother of Betty Milone and the late Maria and Suzy. Relatives and friends may visit the...
Claudia Rumph
Oct 7, 2017
Thursday October 12th Relatives and friends may visit at Lombardo Funeral Home (Buffalo Chapel), 102 Linwood Avenue, Wake 10-11am Funeral @ 11:00am. Interment Mt. Calvary Cemetery.
John T. Wozer
Oct 7, 2017
WOZER - John T. Of Tonawanda, NY. Entered into rest October 7, 2017. Beloved husband of Winifred "Winnie" (nee Oberle) Wozer; devoted father of Greg (Joan) Wozer, Jeff Wozer and Melissa (Bill) Crumish; cherished grandfather of Jenna, Scott, Kaitley, Emily, Kennedy, Tanner and Tyler; loving son of the late John and Mary Wozer; dear brother of the late Lillian...
Iris J. Chambers
Oct 7, 2017
Gathering, Lombardo Funeral Home, 899 Niagara Falls Blvd, Amherst, NY on Friday, November 17th from 9-11 am, service to follow at 11 am.
Joseph J. Altenburg
Oct 7, 2017
ALTENBURG - Joseph J. Of Cheektowaga, NY. Entered into rest October 7, 2017. Beloved husband of Deborah (nee McEwan) Altenburg; devoted father of Joseph David Altenburg and Michael John Altenburg; cherished grandfather of Kaylynn and Makayla; loving son of the late Joseph and Ruth Altenburg; dear brother of Carol (late Larry) Richthammer, Thomas (Kathi) Altenburg, James Altenburg and the...
Marcelino 'Butch' Vazquez
Oct 6, 2017
VAZQUEZ - Marcelino "Butch" Of North Tonawanda, entered into rest October 6, 2017. Beloved husband of Christine L. (nee Phillips) Vazquez; devoted father of Anthony (Tiffany Pope) Phillips, Marcelina Vazquez, Isabella Vazquez and the late Marcelina Christina Vazquez; cherished grandfather of Jaden Nicholas Phillips; loving son of the late Marcelino and Eileen Vazquez; dear brother of three sisters and...
Ida Chirico
Oct 6, 2017
CHIRICO - Ida (nee DiRienzo) Of Orchard Park, entered into rest October 6, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Chirico, Jr.; devoted mother of Mary "Patty" (Robert) Zielinski, Theodore "Ted" (Amy) Chirico and the late Joseph S. III (Julie) Chirico and Teresa C. (Michael) Frick; cherished grandmother of Michael (Stacey) Frick, Tina Zielinski (Doug Martin), Jennifer (Adam) Smith,...
Jeffrey D. Buchheit
Oct 6, 2017
BUCHHEIT - Jeffrey D. Of Holland, NY. Entered into rest October 6, 2017. Devoted father of Stacie Buchheit and Jason Buchheit; loving son of David and Joan (nee Mangano) Buchheit; dear brother of Cindy (Norb) Bleem, Michelle Buchheit, Gregory Buchheit, Kevin Buchheit and Glenn Buchheit; also survived by nieces and nephews, relatives and friends. Relatives and friends may visit...
Dominica B. Walek
Oct 6, 2017
WALEK - Dominica B. (nee Bondi) Of Tonawanda, entered into rest October 6, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Walter B. Walek; devoted mother of Lori Maria (Joseph) Jablonski IV and Walter Walek; cherished grandmother of Janelle, Casey and the late Jason USNA Midshipman First Class; loving daughter of the late Dominic and Margherita Bondi; dear sister of the...
Sherita A. Patton
Oct 6, 2017
Saturday October 14th Relatives and friends may visit Lombardo Funeral Home (Buffalo Location), 102 Linwood Avenue for gathering in Sherita's Memory 10-11am Funeral @ 11:00am.
Malachi L. Cooper
Oct 5, 2017
Friday October 13th family and friends may visit Word of Life Community Church, 760 Fillmore Avenue, Buffalo wake 10-11am funeral at 11:00am. Interment Ridge Lawn Cemetery.
Louise Love
Oct 5, 2017
Friday October 13th Wake 11am-12noon Funeral @ 12noon,Friendship Baptist Church, 402 Clinton Street, Buffalo. Intement Forest Lawn Cemetery.
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