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Recent Obituaries
Sharon Smith
Sep 28, 2014
Of Buffalo NY, Sunday, September 28, 2014, lost her battle with cancer at age 66, dearest wife of over 40 years to Richard Smith; daughter of the late Harry S. and Margaret M. Mis; survived by her two sons, Jeffery A. Hudson and Paul T. (Tamara) Hudson; also survived by two grandchildren, Paul C. Hudson and Ryan J. Hudson....
Elna Papke
Sep 27, 2014
(nee Rosati) Of Buffalo, entered into rest September 27, 2014, beloved wife of the late Robert A. Papke, Sr.; devoted mother of Elizabeth Papke and Robert D. Papke; cherished grandmother of Sandra (Richard) Schilling and Jennifer (Mark) Sinsel; adored great-grandmother of Elizabeth Schilling; loving daughter of the late Vincenzo and Elizabeth Rosati; dear sister of Edelfine (late Stockton) Weart,...
Annette Pawli
Sep 26, 2014
Of Buffalo, entered into rest September 26, 2014, beloved mother of Arianna and Clarice; loving daughter of Joseph and Judith (nee McCrea) Pawli; dear sister of Alyssa Pawli and Joseph (Melanie) Pawli; also survived by relatives and friends.
Frances Roloff
Sep 25, 2014
(nee Ring) Of South Buffalo, entered into rest September 25, 2014, devoted mother of Mark (Rebecca), William (Ellen) Roloff; cherished grandmother of Brian, Jill, Gregory, Christopher and the late Eric; loving daughter of the late James and Mary Ring; dear sister of the late John, James, William, Helen Ring and Mary Griffin; also survived by relatives and friends.
Carol Lakawskas
Sep 24, 2014
Of Buffalo, entered into rest September 24, 2014, beloved mother of Orlandito (Sandra) Anaya, Crystal (Joseph) Lichon and Jessy Matthew Bujnicki; cherished grandmother of Ryan; loving daughter of Shirley and the late Bernard Lakawskas; dear sister of Bernard, Edward (Solveiga) and Laura (Joseph Thomas); soulmate of Joseph Bujnicki; also survived by relatives and friends.
Josephine Pappaceno
Sep 24, 2014
(nee Cappola) Of West Seneca, entered into rest September 24, 2014, beloved wife of the late Salvatore Pappaceno; devoted mother of Mary Ann (Anthony) DiRienzo and Michael (Judy) Pappaceno; cherished grandmother of Stacie (Nathan) Schelble, Sal (Mary), Judy Ann Pappaceno and Michael (Taryn) DiRienzo; great-grandmother of Tiana, Giada, Sal and Brielle; loving daughter of the late Peter and Mary...
Joan May
Sep 24, 2014
(nee Beale) Of Lackawanna, entered into rest 92 years young, September 24, 2014. Beloved wife of 73 years to James H. May; devoted mother of Jimmer (Olena) May, Diane (Joe) Godwin and William May; cherished grandmother of Joey (Kim) Godwin, Mark (Robin) Godwin, Jim (Gina) May, Denise Woodhead, Melanie Rickard and William May; great-grandmother of six; loving daughter of...
Doris Branch
Sep 24, 2014
Mother Doris E. Of Buffalo, entered into rest September 24, 2014, mother of Daniell Branch; grandmother of four; survived by one brother, three sisters, and a host of family and friends.
Miriam Torres
Sep 23, 2014
(nee Figueroa) Of Brooklyn, NY, entered into rest September 23, 2014. Beloved mother of Katherine (Duane) Blattenberger; cherished grandmother of Michelle (Frank) Gable, Stephen, Allen and Nicolas; adored great-grandmother of Frank III and Dominic; loving daughter of the late Gustavo and Clara Figueroa; dear sister of Nelson Figueroa and the late Gustavo Figueroa Jr.; fond aunt of Nelson Figueroa...
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