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Gordon R. Beyer
Jun 5, 2026
Of Kenmore, NY entered into rest June 5, 2026. Beloved husband of the late Marsha C. (nee Lorenz) Beyer; Devoted father of Chad (Jennifer) Beyer; Cherished grandfather of Justin and Julianna; Loving son of the late Harold and Florence (nee Pike) Beyer; Dear brother of Rodney (late Carol) Beyer; Also survived by several special nieces. Gordon enjoyed farming, fishing, and...
Ida DiPalma
Jun 5, 2026
Of Buffalo entered into rest on June 5, 2026. Beloved wife of the late Ralph DiPalma; devoted mother of Philip (Susan) DiPalma, Elizabeth Timineri, Stephen (Darlene), Ralph (Diane), Samuel (Patricia), Jody (Cheryl), Pamela, Darryl (Phyllis), DiPalma, Ann Louise (Joe) Cordova, and Jeffrey (Brandi) DiPalma; cherished grandmother of 18 grandchildren including the late Michael DiPalma; adored great-grandmother of 19; treasured great-great...
Christie Lisa Rothschild
Jun 4, 2026
Of Williamsville, NY, entered into rest on June 4, 2026. Beloved wife of 32 years of Michael Juliano; devoted daughter of the late Ted and Helen Miazga; cherished sister of Wanda (Pat) Peri; loving daughter-in-law of Florence and the late Michael Juliano; dear sister-in-law of Frank (Vi) and Carmen (Janice) Juliano; also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, family, and friends....
Harriet "Jean" Piatasik
Jun 4, 2026
Of Kenmore, NY, entered into rest on June 4, 2026. Cherished mother of Deborah Bracikowski, Donald Bracikowski, Karen (David) Fettig, Camille Gray, Linda (John) Wiedrick, and Nancy (Klaus) Schreiber; beloved Mima of Melodie Alicea, Jeremy Cox, Ian Wiedrick, Brandon Thurston, the late Kyle Fettig, Shauna Wiedrick, Kelsey Fettig, Kayla Fettig, Aryn and Ayla Bracikowski, Cassandra Gray, Shane Diggins, and Dyson...
David T. Goetz
Jun 3, 2026
Goetz, David T. of Grand Island, entered into rest on June 3, 2026. Beloved husband of Jennifer (nee Beamish) Goetz; devoted father of Eli and Gaines Goetz; stepfather of Joshua and Jacob Warren; loving son of Thomas and the late Barbara Goetz; dear brother of Thomas (Laura) Goetz and Ronald (Teresa) Goetz; also loved by nieces, nephews, relatives, and many...
Eddie Lee Manuel
Jun 3, 2026
Of Lackawanna entered into rest on June 3, 2026. Beloved father of 13; grandfather of many loving grandchildren; dear brother of seven; also survived by many family and friends. No prior visitation.
Kenneth Prusinski
Jun 2, 2026
Kenneth "Kenny" Prusinski
March 31, 1968 - June 2, 2026
Of Buffalo, entered into rest June 2, 2026. Beloved husband of Karen A. (nee Klein) Prusinski; devoted father of Shaolin, Tai, Li and Jetlee; cherished grandfather of Ivan; loving son of the late Margaret Doyle; dear brother of Joseph Prusinski Jr. and Jody Berthiaume; also survived by nieces, nephews and cousins. Kenny...
Laurette Anna Jacobs
Jun 2, 2026
Of Amherst, NY, entered into rest on June 2, 2026. Beloved wife of 57 years of Russell Jacobs; devoted mother of Jessica (Kevin) Manuszewski, Eric (Melissa) Jacobs, and Aaron (Gretchen) Jacobs; cherished grandmother of Kayla, Tim, Kaitlyn, Melanie, Charlie, Brandon, and Anastasia; dear sister of Rita (late John) Johnston, Irene (late Marty) Wizynajtys, Roger (Debby) Rocheleau, and the late Paul...
LaVaughans Holcomb Sr.
Jun 2, 2026
LaVaughans Holcomb Sr, was called home on June 2, 2026, in the year of our Lord.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Larnzie and Daisy Holcomb; his brother, Maxie Holcomb; and his sister, Sarah Gordon.
He leaves behind one brother, James Holcomb; his longtime companion, Mary G. Gill; and his four children: Anthony Holcomb (Ramona), Theresa Williamson (Willie),...
John C. Knoll
Jun 1, 2026
Of Buffalo, NY, entered into rest on June 1, 2026. Beloved father of Aaron J. (Katey Garrigan) Knoll, and Alicia (Jeff) Jurek; devoted grandfather of Gwendolyn and Wesley Jurek; cherished mother of his children Debbie (nee Trimarche) Knoll; Pre-deceased by his loving parents Aaron A. and Julia (nee McCluskey) Knoll, and his siblings James (Lois) Knoll, Julia (Tom) Wagner, Alicia...
Charles Samuel Brice
Jun 1, 2026
BRICE, Charles Samuel - Entered into rest on June 1, 2026. No prior services. Interment at Forest Lawn Cemetery. Arrangements by LOMBARDO FUNERAL HOME (Northtowns Chapel).
Miguel A. Natareno Jr.
May 31, 2026
Of Elmhurst, NY entered into rest May 31, 2026. Beloved son of Mirta (Ivan Potrero) Andujar Potrero and Miguel A. Natareno, Sr.; Dear brother of Michelle Natareno (Chris Pujols) and Marisol (Abnel) Febres; Cherished uncle of Giselle Vazquez, Leila, and Mia Pujols, and Selina and Barry Febres; Also survived by other loving family and friends.
Relatives and friends may visit the...
James W. Sweet
May 31, 2026
James W. "Jim" Sweet
May 17, 1940 - May 31, 2026
Of Hamburg, entered into rest May 31, 2026. Beloved husband of over 65 years to Pauline R. (nee Groth) Sweet; devoted father of James W. Jr. (Laura) Sweet and Kevin James Sweet; cherished grandpa of Nicole Sweet (Chris Gonser) and Sydney (Jake) Kocic; adored great-grandpa of Leo Sebastian Kocic; loving son...
Douglas N. Spicola
May 30, 2026
Of North Collins, entered into rest May 30, 2026 at the age of 75. Beloved companion of Kathleen Przybylo; devoted father of Sarah (Peter) Herbsman, Wendy and Douglas J.; cherished grandfather of six grandchildren; loving son of the late Dominic and Doris Spicola; dear brother of Diana Winter, Donna Spicola and the late Dominic J. Spicola. Douglas owned Spicola Services...
Samuel A. Garcia Sanchez
May 30, 2026
Samuel A. Garcia Sanchez
Of Lackawanna entered into rest suddenly on May 30, 2026. Beloved husband of Yelitza Colondres Torres; devoted father of Saribel (Ruby) Garcia Torres, Dioset Garcia, Samuel Garcia, and Waleska Garcia; cherished grandfather of Saribelis, Lunna, Lianna, Mason, Nayelie, E’Manuel, and Noemi; loving son of the late Wilfrido Garcia and the late Carmen Luz Sanchez; dear brother of...
Robert S. Byrne, Jr.
May 30, 2026
BYRNE Jr., Robert S. of South Buffalo, entered into rest May 30, 2026. Beloved companion of Colleen M. O’Brien; devoted father of Nicholas Byrne, Brittany Byrne, Matthew Byrne, Jack O’Brien, and Hannah Byrne; loving son of the late Robert and Barbara Byrne Sr.; dear brother of Kimberly Brown, Karen Kneeland, Jerry (Susan) Byrne, and Bridget Leonard; cherished uncle and great-uncle...
Carl Arthur Lundin
May 30, 2026
Of West Seneca, entered into rest May 30, 2026. Beloved husband of Judith (nee Barone) Lundin; devoted father of Carl (Jennifer) Lundin, Joseph (Cherie) Lundin and Loribeth Cavagnaro; cherished grandfather of Joshua, Noah, Sophia, Zachary, Easton and Everett; loving son of the late Paul and Rachel Lundin; dear brother of William (Josephine) Lundin, Linda (Wayne) Corwin, Karen (Doug) Mooney, Robert...
Cecilio "Chilo" Diaz Sr.
May 30, 2026
Of Lackawanna, entered into rest May 30, 2026. beloved husband of the late Petronila "Loly" (nee Colon) Diaz; devoted father of Cecilio (Beth Ann) Jr., Francisco (Mary Beth) , Teresita , Crucita (Kevin), Jose Antonio (Sharon), Mary Anne (Jeff), David (Catherine), Elizabeth (Rev. Keith) Mobley, and Richard (Norma); cherished grandfather of 14 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren; loving son of...
Osvaldo Soto Jimenez
May 30, 2026
Of Buffalo, NY, entered into rest on May 30, 2026. Relatives and friends may visit the LOMBARDO FUNERAL HOME (Snyder Chapel) 4614 Main St., near Harlem Rd., on Tuesday June 2, from 2-8 PM. A graveside service will take place at Forest Lawn Cemetery on Wednesday June 3, at 10 AM. Please assemble at the Delaware Gate off of Delavan...
Linda Hardy
May 30, 2026
Of Buffalo entered into rest on May 30, 2026. Relatives and friends may visit Gospel Temple Life Changing Ministries, 143 Beard Ave. on Friday, June 5 from 11AM-12PM, where a Homegoing Service will immediately follow at 12 noon. Interment St. Matthew's Cemetery.
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