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Carrie M. Stanton
Jan 14, 2016
STANTON - Carrie M. Of Buffalo, entered into rest January 14, 2016, beloved mother of the late Alan D. Stanton; cherished daughter of the late James and Ruth Bowman; dear sister of Carl E. Bowman, Diana Bowman-Jackson, Jerry C. Bowman, Alice Bowman, Ronald Burns, Kevin Burns and the late Ameal Bowman; also survived by many relatives and friends. No...
Gary F. Bush
Jan 14, 2016
BUSH - Gary F. Entered into rest January 14, 2016. Beloved husband of Mary Ann (nee O'Neil) Bush; devoted father of Deborah (Scott) Kennedy and Linda (Jim) Gatewood; cherished grandfather of Erica, Christopher, Brittany and fond great-grandfather of five; loving son of the late Frank and Theresa Bush; dear brother of Audrey (late Jack) Fairhurst and the late Ruth...
Luis Quinones
Jan 14, 2016
Visitation at family residence, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, January 18th-20th, 86 York Street, Buffalo, NY.
Velma L. Solomon
Jan 14, 2016
SOLOMON - Velma L. (nee Ford) Of Buffalo, entered into rest January 14, 2016. Relatives and friends may visit Jordan Grove Baptist Church, 1264 Kensington Ave., Buffalo on Friday 11-12 noon where the funeral service will immediately follow. Interment Ridgelawn Cemetery. Arrangements by LOMBARDO FUNERAL HOME.
Felicia Dipasquale
Jan 13, 2016
DiPASQUALE - Felicia (nee Paprocki) Of Tonawanda, entered into rest January 13, 2016, age 75, devoted mother of Karen (Darrell) Thompson, Thomas DiPasquale, Kenneth DiPasquale, Mark (Eileen) DiPasquale, Daniel DiPasquale, Jeffrey (Tala) DiPasquale and Lori (Brian) Fountain; cherished grandmother of Stephanie, Wesley, Kristine, Ashley, Molly, Jack and Sadie; loving daughter of the late Henry and Pearl Paprocki; dear sister...
Gordon R. Long
Jan 12, 2016
LONG - Gordon R. Of Buffalo, entered into rest January 12, 2016, beloved husband of the late Lucy F. (nee Scioli) Long; devoted father of Tina Long, Vincent "Vinny" (Angelika) Long and David Long; cherished grandfather of Andrew, Annika, Joshua and Jacob; loving son of the late Gordon and Marie Long; dear brother of Barbara Thomas, Karen Long, Marsha...
Elizabeth R. Rice
Jan 12, 2016
Gathering in Elizabeth's memory, Lombardo Fueral Home, 899 Niagara Falls Blvd, Amherst, NY, Tuesday, January 19th from 4-7 pm.
Ronald "Ronnie" Kukavica
Jan 12, 2016
Visitation, Lombardo Funeral Home, 3060 Abbott Road, Orchard Park on Sunday, January 17th from 9-11 am, service to follow at 11:00 am.
Leon P. Stawasz
Jan 12, 2016
STAWASZ - Leon Peter J. Of Maine, formerly of Cheektowaga, entered into rest January 12, 2016, age 92, beloved husband of the late Anne E. (nee Zajac) Stawasz; devoted father of Dr. John (Jade) Stawasz, Carolyn (Ron) Gandy, Anne Marie (James) Kostecki, Rebecca (Frank) Sparacino, Leon Peter (Pamela) Stawasz and Donna Stawasz, MD; cherished Popa of Amber (David) Barnett,...
Darryl Thomas
Jan 11, 2016
Memorial Service, Mt. Olivet Baptist Church, 701 E. Delavan Avenue, Buffalo, Wednesday, January 20th at 10 am.
Mary E. Mills
Jan 11, 2016
Service, St. Martin DePorres, 555 Northampton Street, Buffalo, date and time to be announced.
Russell J. Ministero
Jan 11, 2016
MINISTERO - Russell J. Of Tonawanda, entered into rest January 11, 2016, beloved husband of Rosalie (nee Bellia) Ministero; devoted father of Fred Ministero, Samuel (Susan) Ministero, Russell (Doreen) Ministero and the late Mark Ministero; cherished grandfather of four grandchildren; loving son of the late Fred and Josephine Ministero; dear brother of the late Peter (late Josephine) Ministero, Jean...
Leo W. "Skip" Obad
Jan 11, 2016
OBAD - Leo W. "Skip" Entered into rest January 11, 2016. Skip is survived by three children, Carin, Ariadne and Lysle and nine grandchildren, Zachary, Caden, Anastasia, Jacob, Alex, Katie, Angelea, Luke and Sierra (estranged wife Melody). He is also survived by many sisters and brothers. A funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, January 13, at 10:30 AM...
James H Moore
Jan 10, 2016
MOORE - James H. Of Buffalo, entered into rest January 10, 2016. Relatives and friends may visit LOMBARDO FUNERAL HOME, (City Chapel), 102 Linwood Ave. at Summer on Saturday from 10-11 AM where the funeral service will immediately follow.
Karon Slaughter
Jan 10, 2016
Wake, Elim Christian Fellowship, 70 Chalmers Avenue, Buffalo, NY on Wednesday, January 20th from 10-11 am. funeral to follow at 11.
Helen Gontko
Jan 10, 2016
GONTKO - Helen (nee Bzduch) Of Lackawanna, entered into rest January 10, 2016, beloved wife of the late Frank Gontko; devoted mother of Josephine Davis (Steven Waldhauser), Larry (Susan) Gontko, Mary Jane Gontko and the late Judy Gontko (Robert Brice); cherished grandmother of six grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren; loving daughter of the late Francis and Josephine Bzduch; dear sister...
Robert A. Cooke
Jan 10, 2016
COOKE - Robert A. Of Buffalo, entered into rest January 10, 2016. Relatives and friends may visit St. Luke AME Zion Church, 314 East Ferry St., Buffalo, on Monday from 11 AM-12 noon, where the Funeral Service will immediately follow. Interment Forest Lawn Cemetery. Mr. Cooke was an Army veteran of the Korean War. Arrangements by LOMBARDO FUNERAL HOME....
Antione Talib Smith
Jan 10, 2016
SMITH - Antione Talib Of Buffalo, entered into rest January 10, 2016, loving son of Overseer Dr. James A. III and Zandra (nee Smith) Lewis. Relatives and friends may visit Miracle Missions Full Gospel Church, 406 Sycamore St., Buffalo, on Saturday from 10-11 AM where the funeral service will immediately follow. Interment Mount Hope Cemetery. In lieu of flowers,...
Brian J. Miller
Jan 9, 2016
MILLER - Brian J. Of South Buffalo, entered into rest suddenly, January 9, 2016, beloved father of Colin Miller; loving son of George and Diane (nee Urban) Miller; dear brother of Jason (Laura), Kristy, Alicia, Anthony and Marina; loving grandson of Ralph and Marilyn Urban and the late Eleanor Miller; also survived by many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends....
Cathy Berry
Jan 9, 2016
Wake, St. John Baptist Church, 184 Goodell Street, Buffalo, NY on Thursday, January 21st from 11-12 noon, funeral to follow at noon. Forest Lawn Cemetery.
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