Our Obituaries
Dolores T. Krawczyk
July 15, 1930 - January 28, 2018
KRAWCZYK - Dolores T. January 28, 2018; beloved wife of the late Anthony J.; dear mother ofRobert M. Krawczyk and Kimberly T. (George A.) Zammit; grandmother of Christopher (Krista), Justin (Chelsey) Zammit; great-grandmother of Alyssa, William, Liliana and Annabelle. Friends may call Wednesday 4-8 p.m. at the DENGLER,ROBERTS, PERNA FUNERAL HOME, 3070 Delaware Ave.,Kenmore. Friends are...
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Beth A. Derschug
September 4, 1952 - January 18, 2018
DERSCHUG - Beth A. (nee Gregg)January 18, 2018. Dear wife of Darryl C.; beloved mother of Desirée (Craig) Donhauser and the late Diane M.; daughter of William and Virginia Gregg; sister of Pamela Gregg (Carl Berner) and the late Kevin Gregg; sister-in-law of Del (late Carol) Derschug; also survived by six nieces and nephews and eight grandnieces and nephews. Beth was also an expectant grandmother...
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M. Dolores Peters
March 3, 1927 - January 18, 2018
PETERS - M. Dolores "Lorrie" January 18, 2018. Wife of the late Francis S.; dear mother of Mark(Christine), Melissa Peters, Christopher (Luann Labedz), Daniel (Barbara) Peters; cherished nana of Tirzah Leigh. No prior visitation. Friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial from St. Leo the Great RC Church,885 Sweet Home Rd., Amherst on Saturday, January 27 at 9 AM. A reception will...
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Nancy T. Josa
September 29, 1951 - January 16, 2018
JOSA - Nancy T. (nee Thomas) January 16, 2018. Beloved mother of Steven T. (Julie), Kevin W., and Rachael E. Josa; loving grandmother of Lily and Thomas Josa; beloved sister of Mary Pat Littlefield, Mark (Jackie) Thomas, Janet (David) Fatig, Judy Thomas, the late Joseph (Toni), Michael, Elizabeth, Gerald, Patricia Thomas, and Barbara (John) Calamita; also survived by many loving nieces, nephews,...
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Jeffrey H. Loliger
October 30, 1963 - January 13, 2018
LOLIGER - Jeffrey HaroldJanuary 13, 2018. Beloved son of the late Samuel and Joan (nee Pempsell) Loliger; loving brother of Brian S. (Donna D.) and Scott D. (Donna M.) Loliger; Dear uncle of Bradley, Heather, Michael, and Dylan Loliger; dearest nephew of Barbara Pempsell. Funeral Service will be held Thursday at 7:30 PM at the DENGLER, ROBERTS, PERNA FUNERAL HOME, 3070 Delaware Ave., Kenmore....
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George P. Watkins
September 27, 1938 - January 8, 2018
WATKINS - George P. January 8, 2018, beloved husband and best friend for 56 years to Mary Jean Battaglia); cherished father of Scott (Colleen) and Lisa (Daryl) Meyer; dear Pop Pop of Kyra, Joshua, Shaelynn, Zachary, and the late Luke Meyer; survived by his grand-dog Cassie; brother of Sheldon "Duke" (Alice), Joan (Donald) Portik, and the late Richard (Barbara). Friends may call Saturday from 11-2...
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Kay E. Tyson
February 23, 1932 - January 3, 2018
TYSON - Kay E. January 3, 2018, wife of the late Rev. Harold E. Tyson Jr.; dear mother of David (Karen), Janice, Julie, and the late Thomas Tyson; grandmother of Julia, Alexandra, Nicholas, Lily, Jacqueline, Mary, and Jeff; great-grandmother of Kiara, Tieran, George and Isaac. Friends may call Friday, January 12 from 4-7 PM at the DENGLER, ROBERTS, PERNA FUNERAL HOME, 3070 Delaware Ave., Kenmore...
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Virginia Mary Gibbons
October 15, 1938 - December 31, 2017
GIBBONS - Virginia M. "Ginger"(nee Schlee) December 31, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Raymond M. Gibbons DDS; daughter of the late Michael and Eva Schlee; brother of Michael M. (Suzanne) and the late Jack (late Carol), Jerry (late Norma), Jimmy (Joanne) and Pat (Michael) O'Malley. A memorial mass will be held at the Nativity Of The BVM in the spring. Share online condolences www...
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Zolton Takacs
December 30, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Dengler, Roberts, Perna Funeral Home, Kenmore, NY.
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Katherine F. Moeller
November 27, 1916 - December 30, 2017
MOELLER - Katherine F. December 29, 2017; wife of the late Carleton J. Moeller; mother of Richard C. (Rose Ann) Moeller; grandmother of Craig (Lori) Moeller and Wendy (Michael) Gartz; survived by five great-grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren; funeral services provided by www.denglerrobertspernafuneral.com
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Charles J. Vitale
February 2, 1930 - December 30, 2017
VITALE - Charles J.December 30, 2017, beloved father of Nancy, Charles (Nancy M.) and Sebastian Vitale; loving grandfatherof Charles and Nicholas Vitale; dear son of the late Angelo and Sarah (nee Gullo) Vitale; dearest brother ofConcetta (late Leonard) Zaccagnino, the late Sebastian (Dorothy), Joseph (Frances), Carmen (late Mary) Vitale and Joan (late Edward) Jones. Friends may call Wednesday 4...
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Sharon B. Zufall
September 4, 1949 - December 29, 2017
ZUFALL - Sharon B. December 31, 2017; beloved daughter of the late Donald and Lois Zufall; loving sister of Karl E. Zufall and Susan Summers; dear aunt of Donald, Glen and Vicki Summers, Lukeus, Karl Jr.,Jacob, Katelyn, Courtney, Brittaney and Kaylee Zufall. Friends may call Friday 12-2 p.m. at the DENGLER,ROBERTS, PERNA FUNERAL HOME, 3070 Delaware Ave., Kenmore, where funeral service will follow...
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Richard E. Griffin
February 8, 1925 - December 26, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Dengler, Roberts, Perna Funeral Home, Kenmore, NY.
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Georgetta H. Wells
April 26, 1920 - December 21, 2017
WELLS - Georgetta (nee Herl) December 21, 2017. Wife of the late Donald R.; mother of Donnalee (Alvin)Frega and Raymond (Diane) Wells; grandmother of Carl, Kurt, and Emma Lee; great-grandmother of Oscar;sister of Mira Cassford, Gloria Fisher, and Wilma Pierson. No prior visitation. Friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial Thursday December 28th, 9:30 AM at St. Andrew's RC Church,...
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Diane M. Carney
June 26, 1944 - December 19, 2017
CARNEY - Diane M. December 19th, 2017. Loving sister of Chris (Kathi) Carney; beloved aunt to Robin and Brendan Carney; loving sister-in-law to Shou Yu Carney. Memorial services to be held Tuesday,December 26 at 6 PM at the Kenilworth United Church of Christ, 45 Dalton Dr., Buffalo. Flowers gratefully declined. Donations to American Cancer Society. Online condolences can be shared atwww...
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Rita Barrett SSJ
July 19, 1926 - December 17, 2017
Sister Rita Barrett, SSJ (Sister Gerard)December 17, 2017; daughter of the late Martin and Margaret Cooner Barrett; sister of Eugene (Joyce),Marcelline "Mickey" (Steve) Dunn and the late Martin, Paul Barrett and Betty Rounds; also survived by nieces and nephews and Sisters in religious community. Friends may call Thursday 2-5PM at the Sisters of St. Joseph Clarence Residence, 4975 Strickler Rd.,...
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Mary F. Kaempf
May 2, 1926 - December 14, 2017
KAEMPF - Mary F. (nee Healy)December 14, 2017; wife of the late Walter H. Jr.; dear mother of Mary Pat, Martha Slazak, Maureen (Michael) Baier, Kevin (Debbie), Michael (Brenda), James (Lisa), and Michelle (Armand) DaSilva; dear grandmother of Elizabeth, Emily, Meaghan (Craig), Matthew, Kelly, Alex, Brian, Scott, Stephanie, Jake, Jamie, Makayla, Rebecca, and Erica; sister of Sister Patricia Healy...
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Doris M. Turner
March 9, 1925 - December 13, 2017
TURNER - Doris M. (nee Perry)December 13, 2017, wife of the late Charles H. Turner; beloved mother of Kathleen Turner, Lenore (Bruce) Siejakowski, Carol (Chris) Burt, Susan (Steve) Kolock, Charles (Maria) and James (Nancy) Turner; survived by ten grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Friends may call Friday 4-8 p.m. at the DENGLER, ROBERTS, PERNA FUNERAL HOME, 3070 Delaware Ave., Kenmore,...
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Robert E. Raiff
August 1, 1927 - December 8, 2017
RAIFF - Robert E.December 8, 2017. Dear husband of the late Roberta; dear father of Mark C. (Vicki), Cynthia A. (John) McClellen, and Nancy M. (Rob) Bloomquist; also survived by six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Brother of Edward, Jack, late Thomas Raiff, and Susan Sharp. Robert, with his wife, traveled around the world making some life-long friends along the way. Robert loved to...
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Peggy Ann Whitmire
April 25, 1953 - December 6, 2017
WHITMIRE - Peggy Ann (nee Minton) 64, of Grand Island, NY, December 6, 2017 after a long battle with cancer, surrounded by her family. Loving wife of Rick; beloved mother of Scott (Kelly), Jennifer (Robert) Galvano, Daniel (Jennifer) and Rick (Keri) Whitmire, Jr. Survived by nine grandchildren and onegreat-grandchild; daughter of Eileen and the late George Minton; sister of Kathleen (Rick) Watson...
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Jean Adele Bart
January 1, 1925 - November 30, 2017
BART - Jean Adele November 30, 2017, daughter of the late Stanley and Charlotte Bart; sister of the late John S. (Mary) Bart; aunt of John C. (Lisa) Bart; survived by one grandniece and one grandnephew. Jean was a talented piano player with a keen appreciation for art, classic films and fine foods. No prior visitation.Friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial from St. Amelia RC...
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Almon L. Hazard
July 11, 1930 - November 26, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Dengler, Roberts, Perna Funeral Home, Kenmore, NY.
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John M. Gehl
December 29, 1928 - November 20, 2017
GEHL - John M.Age 88 of Sanborn, NY, November 20, 2017. Husband of the late Eleanor, Faith, and Jean Gehl; loving father of Pamela (Alan) Argue; step-father of John (Tomasina) Bergey, Frances (Jerry) George, Faith (Chet) Czop, Sabrina Lindsey, Sharon Cooper, and Diane (David) Michalak; survived by 13 grandchildren and eight greatgrandchildren; brother of Joseph (Evelyn) and the late Nicholas Gehl...
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Eugene Anthony Mankowski
November 22, 1926 - November 19, 2017
Mankowski - Eugene A. 90, of Memphis, died on Sunday, November 19, 2017. Full obituary details may be viewed online at www.MemphisFuneralHome.netEugene A. Mankowski, 90, of Memphis, passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2017, at his home. The viewing will begin at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 29, and funeral mass will follow at 11:00 a.m. at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church, 1425 East Shelby...
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Carol Morreale
October 9, 1930 - November 9, 2017
MORREALE - Carol "Calogera"(nee Alaimo) November 9, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Carmelo; loving mother of Gus (Mary Ann), Maria (Joseph) Mendola, Angelo (the late Thelma), the late Russell, and the late Charles (Rosalia) Morreale; grandmother of 8, greatgrandmother of 6; daughter of the lateRosario and Angela Alaimo; sister of Josephine (the late Sam) Falcone, Carmen (Josphine) Alaimo, Santa ...
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Mary Elizabeth McConnell
October 23, 2017
McCONNELL - Mary Elizabeth (nee Heath) Age 74, in Kenmore, NY, October 23, 2017. Mother of Murphy (Dennis Glover) McConnell and Effie (Christopher) Cowell; grandmother of Kyle, David Glover and Braden Cowell; sister of Susan Campbell. Mary was born April 21, 1943 to John and Mabel Heath. She was raised in Kenmore, NY and attended Kenmore West Senior High School. Married John F. McConnell on...
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Irene M. Steszewski
September 8, 1923 - October 22, 2017
STESZEWSKI - Irene M. (nee Witkowski) October 22, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Conrad J. Steszewski; devoted loving mother of Carol A. (Warren) Kumm, Paul M. (Nancy E.) Steszewski, Elaine M. (Leonard) Winter, Jacqueline M. (John) Cunningham, Jerry J. (Robin), Lawrence V. (Cynthia), and the late Ralph C. (late Marie) Steszewski; also survived by 19 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren;...
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Mary Ann Perry
August 2, 1927 - October 20, 2017
PERRY - Mary Ann (nee Suchan)October 20, 2017. Wife of the late John A. Perry, Sr.; dear mother of Judith, John A., Jr. (Jill), Marc (late David Rayon) and Michael (Susan) Perry; grandmother of Christopher (Jessica) Walters, Jamie (Matthew) Kemp, Katherine (Sean) Kipp, Jennifer, Emma, John A. III "Jack" Perry; great-grandmother of Corinne, Elise, Alex, Maggie; great-great-grandmother of Luna;...
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Patricia A. WALKER
February 26, 1935 - October 19, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Dengler, Roberts, Perna Funeral Home, Kenmore, NY.
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Ruth R. Gawor
August 8, 2017 - October 16, 2017
GAWOR - Ruth R. (nee Pastor) October 16, 2017. Wife of the late Edward J. Gawor; mother of Kathleen (Thomas J.) Doubt, Thomas L. (Tracy) Gawor, and Beverly Gawor-Wagonblott; sister of the late Charles L. (June), Louis E. (late Grace) Pastor Jr., Virginia (late Frank) Niemiec; survived by grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and friends. Friends may call Friday 3-7pm at the dengler,...
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Patricia R. Leberer
October 4, 1928 - October 16, 2017
LEBERER - Patricia R. (nee Reilly) October 16, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Richard J. Leberer, MD; dearmother of Janet M. Lopez, Mary Pat (Frank) Battaglia, Joseph P., MD (Diane) and Daniel R. (Betsy) Leberer; also survived by 9 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren; sister of Mary Ann Wetter. Friends may call Thursday, 4-8 PM at the DENGLER, ROBERTS, PERNA FUNERAL HOME, 3070 Delaware Ave.,...
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John M. Border
February 14, 1944 - September 20, 2017
BORDER JR. - John M.September 20, 2017; beloved father of Julie Ann (Paul) Paradowski and Kathleen Marie (Sam Trigilio) Scheuer; lifetime friend of Jeanne Border; dear grandfather of Jessica (Philip Trzyzewski), Zachary Paradowski, Ryan Scheuer, Alexander Paradowski and Jacob Scheuer; great-grandfather of Layla and Canan; brother of Linda (Michael) Manhardt and the late Douglas G. (Jane) Border....
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Richard Ball
September 15, 2017
BALL - Richard F. September 15, 2017. Beloved husband of the late Sally Ball; loving father of Christine Luehrsen, Richard (Susan) Ball and Kathleen (John) Wolff; dear grandfather of Robert Luehrsen, R.J. (Katie), Douglas and Matthew Ball; great-grandfather of Parker, Andersen and Syndey Ball; brother of Peggy Radi, Barbara Foley and the late Patty Sauerwein. Mass of Christian Burial will be...
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Barbara D. Harden
November 20, 1955 - September 15, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Dengler, Roberts, Perna Funeral Home, Kenmore, NY.
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Wanda S. Swierczynski
August 10, 1926 - September 14, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Dengler, Roberts, Perna Funeral Home, Kenmore, NY.
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Wanda S. Swierczynski
October 18, 1920 - September 13, 2017
SWIERCZYNSKI - Wanda S. (nee Wojda) September 13, 2017. Wife of the late Matthew G. Swierczynski; dear mother of Melanie A. (Stuart) Kershner, Melissa M. (David) O'Dell, Susan A. (Tavie) Latona, and the late Claudia S. Jump; dear grandmother of Christopher Bishop, John Bishop, Nicole Hill, Hudson Kershner, Marisa Lombardo and Brandon Salinas; great-grandmother of Harold Hill Jr., Hunter Hill...
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Donald W. Richard
June 5, 1925 - September 10, 2017
RICHARD - Donald W. September 10, 2017, age 92. Beloved husband of the late Sally (nee Tripi) Richard; loving father of Sally Ann (late Tim) Houck of Gleason, TN and Mary Ellen (Ron) Gerst of Redington Shores, FL; dedicated grandfather of Tim (Laura) Houck, Kristie (Robert) Cluck, Brian (Kerrie) and Kevin Houck; survived by eight great-grandchildren and one great- great-grandchild; brother of...
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Richard K. Klepfer
March 3, 1946 - August 31, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Dengler, Roberts, Perna Funeral Home, Kenmore, NY.
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Robert Herrmann
November 25, 1934 - August 28, 2017
HERRMANN - Robert W. August 28, 2017. Beloved husband of Barbara (Hart) and the late Diane Herrmann (Flohr). Loving father of William (Pam), Lee Ann (Lancz) Griswold, Cheryl Spence, and Kristin Cruz. Survived by fourteen loving grandchildren. Grandfather of the late Ashlyn Levi and two great-grandchildren. Dearest stepfather of Cynthia (Craig) Kohler, Marcia (Ali) Shaw, and Carolyn (Kurt) Frank....
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Patricia A. McNerney
November 14, 1946 - August 23, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Dengler, Roberts, Perna Funeral Home, Kenmore, NY.
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Marjorie H. Flanagan
April 29, 1928 - August 17, 2017
FLANAGAN - Marjorie H. (nee Hasselbeck) August 17, 2017, age 89, born April 29, 1928. Wife of the late John N. Flanagan; mother of Katherine F. (late Ronald) Ring of Watertown, NY and Sheila A. (Gerald Vanderheite) Flanagan of Newfane, NY; grandmother of Alexander Flanagan Moskal (fiancee Jamie Monaco); sister of Eugene (late JoAnn) Hasselbeck. Friends may call Monday 4-8 PM at the DENGLER,...
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Letha Placzkowski
September 6, 1944 - August 12, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Dengler, Roberts, Perna Funeral Home, Kenmore, NY.
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Marie R. Duggan
June 4, 1925 - August 4, 2017
DUGGAN - Marie R. (nee Kane) August 4, 2017 in Orlando FL, formally of Buffalo NY. Beloved wife of the late Robert J. Duggan, Sr.; dearest mother of Annmarie R. (William) Pignatora of Clermont FL, and Robert J. (Janice) Duggan D.P.M. of Windermere FL; devoted grandmother of Sean M. Dugganof Mountain View, CA and Katherine E. Duggan of Windermere, FL; sister-in law of Matthew (Jean) Duggan,...
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Ann Cooper
December 17, 1924 - July 29, 2017
COOPER - Ann (nee Lucsok)July 29, 2017, beloved wife of the late Kermit Cooper; loving mother of Shelley (Bruce) Patterson and Lori (Mark)Engl; dearest grandmother of Karen, Brian, Lynn and Kevin; great-grandmother of Melody Ann; dear sister ofCharles Lucsok, Veronica (late Paul) Neiss, Joseph (late Patricia) Lucsok, Elizabeth (Joseph) Scrivo and the lateMary Arbeiter and Helen (late William)...
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John J. Dill
June 19, 1917 - July 23, 2017
DILL - John J. Age 100 years and 34 days, July 23, 2017, beloved and devoted husband of 71 years to Alice (nee Zauner) Dill; loving father of John (Suzi) Dill, Judith (Richard) Winters, Nancy (late John) Hughey, Diane (Pete) Wierchowski and the late Donald Dill; dearest Papa of Douglas (Nicole), Rick (Trina), Emily,Kyle, Shana M.D., Patrick and Donald; also survived by five great-grandchildren;...
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Marian Boeck
April 27, 1921 - July 23, 2017
BOECK - Marian J. (nee Ricotta) July 23, 2017, beloved wife of the late Harry F.; loving mother of Barbara (Mickey) Kavanagh, Thomas M. (Diane), Diane (Michael) Scardino, Linda (Jim) Gray, Karen (Kevin) Curran and Mia (Steve) Gallivan; also survived by 15 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren; sister of the late Frances Mango, Estelle, Joseph, Paul and Thomas...
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David W. Evans
January 2, 1957 - July 17, 2017
EVANS - David W. Jr. July 17, 2017, beloved husband of Darlene S. (nee Stobie); loving father of Dawn M., William D., Kaitlyn M. Evans; dearest son of Barbara A. and the late David W. Evans Sr.; dear brother of Lynne A. (William J.) McCarthy, Brian C. (Linda) Evans, Lisa M. (Anthony) Ingrassia; survived by many life long friends, nieces and nephews. Friends may call Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the...
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Elizabeth L. Knox
January 9, 1922 - July 15, 2017
Elizabeth (Betty) Knox, age 95, passed away peacefully at Scripps Memorial Hospital in LaJolla, California, surrounded by her family on Saturday, July 15, 2017. She was born on January9, 1922 in Forest Hills, New York to Frederick C. and Emma (Grauerholtz) Wissel, and was the youngest of four children.Betty attended Hunter College in New York and worked as a model for R.H. Macy & Company in...
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Dolores E. Lane
July 14, 1935 - July 15, 2017
Dolores (Lori) Ellen (Sullivan) Lane, passed away on Saturday, July 15, 2017 at Buffalo Hospice.Lori was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota on July 14, 1935 to Joseph Sullivan and Mary Eleanor (Shea) Sullivan. She had two sisters, Sheila and Maureen. She attended Mt. St. Mary Academy where she made life-long friends and graduated in 1957. She attended the University of Buffalo as an Englishmajor....
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Peter M. LONGO
February 16, 1946 - July 13, 2017
LONGO - Peter M., Jr. July 13, 2017. Beloved husband of Gloria J. (nee Czapko); loving father of Andrea E. (David Carter) Longo Carter, Kristina J. Longo; dearest grandpa of Ted P. and Andrew D.M. Carter; dear brother of Andrew T. (Marilou) Longo; cousin of Carol Knerr and Thomas DiStefano; brother-in-law ofGeorge J. (Bonnie) Czapko and Priscilla Czapko. Friends may call Monday 3-8 PM at the...
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Philip J. DePaolo
June 28, 2017
DePAOLO - Philip J. 63, passed away Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at RI Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Pamela S. (Berezuk) DePaolo, a son of the late Rocco and Mary (Alba) DePaolo ; brother of Joseph S. (Joan) DePaolo and the late Anthony (JoAnn) DePaolo. Mr. DePaolo was employed in thebanking industry for many years before retiring. He was a member of the Warwick Council Knights of Columbus...
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Nickolas Gehl
March 17, 1938 - June 25, 2017
GEHL - Nickolas June 25, 2017, aged 79, loving father of Melanie (Robert) Guthrie, Jenine (Ken) Stott, and Judah (Melissa) Gehl; dear brother to John Gehl and Joseph (Evelyn) Gehl; cherished grandfather to Eli and Indigo Guthrie, Anna and Aedan Gehl. Upstanding member of the Tonawanda congregation ofJehovah's Witnesses. Survived by nieces, nephews and friends; will be sadly missed by all who knew...
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Jay H. Wattles
June 18, 2017
WATTLES - Jay H., Jr. June 18, 2017, beloved husband of the late Jean Mackenzie Wattles; dear father of Karen W. (Christopher) Vogelsang, Nancy W. Oliphant, Janet W. (John) Hukill and Judy W. (Brad) Jacobs; loving Grampy of Will, Betsy, Sarah, Tom, Greg, Sam, Stacey, Ted, Jeff, Daniel, Katharine, Keller, Jack and Paul; also survived by 17 great-grandchildren; brother of Robert G. Wattles; friend...
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Marsha J. Baker
June 17, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Dengler, Roberts, Perna Funeral Home, Kenmore, NY.
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Ann Marie Williams
July 26, 1937 - June 16, 2017
WILLIAMS - Ann Marie (nee Wilczewski) June 16, 2017, devoted partner of Bernard J. Eastman; loving mother of Scott B. (Darlene) Williams and Chrisann (James R.) Militello; dear grandmother of Tracy, Lynn Williams and Brianna L. Hyland; dearest grand-mother of Gavin Baglieri; beloved sister of Claire Orlowski and the late Teresa Wilczewski; aunt of Michele Gill. Friends may call Thursday 8 -8:45...
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Carl Lombardo
February 4, 1940 - June 14, 2017
LOMBARDO - Carl June 14, 2017, son of the late Joseph and Miriam Lombardo; loving brother of JoAnn (Herb) Krieger, Carlise (late Joe) Weinholtz, Lance (Deborah), Brett (Lynn) and the late Lawrence (Blanche) Lombardo; loving companion of the late Dianne Farr for 45 years; survived by several nieces and nephews. Friends may call Thursday 4-7 PM at the DENGLER, ROBERTS, PERNA FUNERAL HOME, 3070...
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Mary Weedon
June 11, 2017
Mary B. Weedon, a life-long volunteer in the Jamestown community, died peacefully in her daughter's home in Buffalo on Sunday, where she had lived for the past six years, following a lengthy illness. She was 86.Born in Lititz, Pennsylvania, Mary was the daughter of the late Donald P. and the late Rosamond Braley. Mary moved to Lakewood, N.Y. when her father owned Watson Manufacturing in Jamestown...
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Marilyn A. Manley
June 8, 2017
MANLEY - Marilyn A. (nee Kelly) Of Tonawanda, June 8, 2017, beloved wife of the late Richard C. Manley; dearest mother of James (Marcia) Manley and Rochelle (Christopher Ulanowski) Manley; loving grandmother of Charity (David) Helms, Lindsey, Hillary and Jaynemarie Manley; sister of the late Donald (Irene) Kelly, Arlene (Harry) Lange, Myra (Lawrence) Milbrand and Patricia (Jimmy) Starrett....
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M. Winifred Fox SSJ
November 4, 1928 - June 6, 2017
Sister Winifred Fox, SSJ a dedicated cook with a hearty laugh, died at the Sisters of St. Joseph Residence, Clarence, June 6th at age 88. Born in Blasdell, Marcelline Fox graduated from of Our Lady of Victory Academy, Lackawanna, in 1946 and entered the Sisters of St. Joseph in 1949. She made her final vows in August 1955. A master baker and cook, Sister served at St. Mary's School for the Deaf...
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George A. Vossler
March 4, 1926 - June 1, 2017
VOSSLER - George A. Sr.June 1, 2017, beloved husband of Joanne M. Vossler (nee Wilson); dear father of George A. Jr., Mary E. (Thomas) Buckel,Thomas G. (Lori), Joanna V. (Neil) Hourihan, Anne V. (Kevin) Bresnahan, Ellen M. (Paul) Fallon, Cathleen M. (John) Sullivanand Caroline M. (Mark) Ogiony; also survived by 19 grandchildren; son of the late Arthur and Elizabeth Vossler;brother of the late...
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Mary Jane Luhr
June 5, 1920 - May 22, 2017
LUHR - Mary Jane (nee Hendler) May 22, 2017, beloved wife of the late Alfred F. Luhr Jr., M.D.; dear mother of Alfred F. (Susan) Luhr III and Frederick H. Luhr; grandmother of James R. Luhr, Mary Adair (Robert) Amo and Katharine Maryjanowski; great-grandmother of Violet, Natalie and Layla; mother-in-law of the late Micaela Luhr; also survived by many nieces and nephews. A Mass of Christian Burial...
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Josephine Peters
May 18, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Dengler, Roberts, Perna Funeral Home, Kenmore, NY.
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Rose M. Fierro
September 18, 1922 - May 17, 2017
FIERRO - Rose 94 years, passed away peacefully on May 17, 2017. Survived by her out of state nieces, Maria, Yvonne, Annette, Elaine, Pam and Diane. MissFierro lived her entire life here in Buffalo and was dedicated to all genres of Classical music. Miss Fierro had an accomplished career as a Master teacher of piano studies, having taught locally for 70 years. For 40 years, she attended summer...
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Beverly N. Campbell
March 3, 1943 - May 17, 2017
CAMPBELL - Beverly N. (nee Licata) May 17, 2017; daughter of the late Ignatius and Sarah Licata; dear sister of Antoinette (late Dominic) Calarcoand the late Salvatrice (late Dominic) Gizzi; aunt of Beth Ann (Arnold) Nelson, Gregory (Susan) Gizzi, Gary (Kathy) Calarco and Dawn Nelson (Richard Hoy); also survived by great-nieces and nephews. No prior visitation. Family and friends are invited to...
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Joan Louise Andrews
February 17, 1931 - May 15, 2017
ANDREWS - Joan Louise (née Kostick)May 15, 2017, in the loving embrace of family and friends at her home in Georgetown, Washington, DC. She is survived by her husband of 61 years, Peter Conners Andrews, their six children, and eleven grandchildren. Friends are invited to attend a memorial service at Temple Beth Zion, 805 Delaware Ave., Buffalo, Sunday, May 21 at 9:30 AM. Arrangements under...
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Paula Grace Taggart
February 15, 1953 - May 14, 2017
TAGGART - Paula Grace (nee Carter) After a short illness, May 14, 2017, beloved wife of Timothy M. Taggart Sr.; loving mother of Shannon L. (Ralph Smith), Timothy M. Jr. (Carole), Nicholas J. and Kelly A. Taggart; dear grandmother of Leo J. Smith; devoted daughter of Richard E. and the late Pauline Carter; dearest sister of Cathleen A. (late Jamie), Patricia J., R. Michael, Thomas E. (Cynthia),...
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Charles D. Randall
September 3, 1932 - May 12, 2017
Charles D. "Charlie", "Bud" Randall- May 12 2017.Son of the late John Herbert and Elsie J Randall. Beloved brother of Elsie Brady and Brenda (James) Pichey , brother-in-law of Dorothy Randall. Predeceased by brothers Thomas and John Randall. Also survived by many nieces and nephews and his loving People Inc. family. Friends may call Wednesday May 17th from 5-7 pm at the...
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Lynn M. Williamson
May 31, 1952 - May 8, 2017
WILLIAMSON - Lynn M. (nee Koenig) May 8, 2017, daughter of the late Carl and Jane Koenig; dear sister of Richard (Rae Marie) Koenig of Shrewsbury, MA and the late Carol A. Koenig; aunt of Jay Koenig of Rochester, NY and Jodi Colby; great-aunt of Kaitlyn Colby, both of Shrewsbury, MA. A Memorial Get-Together will be held Saturday, June 3 at the DENGLER, ROBERTS, PERNA FUNERAL HOME, 3070 Delaware...
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Thomas G. Bieda
March 3, 1950 - April 28, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Dengler, Roberts, Perna Funeral Home, Kenmore, NY.
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Regina Harris
December 26, 1930 - April 25, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Dengler, Roberts, Perna Funeral Home, Kenmore, NY.
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Catherine B. Thibaudeau
February 10, 1922 - April 23, 2017
THIBAUDEAU, Catherine B. (Katie), April 23, 2017 Daughter of the late Dr. Alphonse and Edith Thibaudeau. Predeceased by sisters Isabelle Herger, Yvonne Muraco, Marie Neubecker, Jeanette Braun, Lois Thibaudeau and Carlotta Slocumb, and by brothers John and Alphonse (Sonny). Survived by many nieces and nephews. Catherine was a graduate of D'Youville College and worked for many years as a...
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Charles Francois Holland
June 11, 1956 - April 17, 2017
Charles Francois HollandJune 11, 1956 - April 17, 2017Beloved husband, father, brother, uncle and friend, Chuck passed away on Monday, April 17, 2017 at the UCLA Santa Monica Hospital. He was sixty years old. Born in Geneva, Switzerland, Chuck was the oldest son of Charles Bampfield Holland-Moritz and Jacqueline Koifman Holland. The Niagara/Buffalo area where he attended Nichols and The Hill...
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Mary Jean FLYNN
April 16, 2017
FLYNN - Mary Jean April 16, 2017. Wife of the late R. Thomas Flynn Jr.; mother of Kathleen (Steven) McConnaughey and Susan Flynn; survived by seven grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Friends may call Sunday 3-7 PM at DENGLER, ROBERTS, PERNA FUNERAL HOME, 3070 Delaware Ave., Kenmore. Mass of Christian Burial will be offered Monday 10 AM at St. Pius X. www.denglerrobertspernafuneral.com
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Rosalie M. Abbatessa
April 15, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Dengler, Roberts, Perna Funeral Home, Kenmore, NY.
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Marilyn L. Pollutro
January 30, 1940 - April 14, 2017
POLLUTRO - Marilyn L. April 14, 2017, beloved daughter of the late John H. and Virginia M. Simon Pollutro; sister of the late John H. Pollutro, Jr. and two infant siblings; survived by cousins, dear friends and Marilyn's ladies. Friends may call Tuesday 4-7 PM at the DENGLER, ROBERTS, PERNA FUNERAL HOME, 3070 Delaware Ave., Kenmore. Friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial from...
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Rosemary Lannon
April 12, 2017
LANNON - Rosemary (Spina) April 12, 2017. Loving mother of Christian E. Lannon; sister of Jane Lannon, Cathy A. Spina, Carol A. (Ed) Wagner of Manhattan Beach, CA, Loretta M. Spina and Charles J. (Peter Colucci) Spina; aunt of Sarah L. (Gary Robinson) Lannon, Dana B. (Scott) Christian, Elizabeth (Brandon) Carne and Doug (Lucy Silag) Carne; great-aunt of Hannah J., Jack Christian and Brandon Carne...
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Lucy M. Benevento
February 10, 1924 - April 11, 2017
BENEVENTO - Lucy M. (nee Rogacki) Age 93, April 11, 2017; beloved wife of the late Daniel J. Benevento; loving mother of Beverly (Terry) Fortune, Sharon (Raymond) Fields, David and Debra Benevento; dear grandmother of Jennifer Fortune, Sharrae (Kevin) Culm and Ryan (Kristin) Fields; dearest great-grandmother of Lincoln, Julia, Emily and Piper; sister of the late Francis Rogacki and Florence ...
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Rose Marie Kelley
August 23, 1927 - April 10, 2017
KELLEY - Rose Marie (nee Esposito) April 10, 2017. Beloved wife for 69 years to James T. Sr.; dear mother of Cathy (Bill) Dengler, Carol ("Murph") Murphy, Karen (Roger) Heck and the late James T. Kelley Jr., Hockey Hall of Fame writer (Susan); also survived by six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Friends may call Wednesday 3-7 PM at the HOY FUNERAL HOME, 3855 Seneca St., West Seneca...
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Patricia Hoffman
February 21, 1927 - April 9, 2017
HOFFMAN - Patricia J. (nee Dietzer) April 9, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Edger L. Hoffman; loving mother of Gregory L. (Louise) Hoffman, Susan R. (John) Nelson and John A. Hoffman of Long Island, NY; survived by six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; sister of the late June Moore; sister-in-law of Richard F. (Dorothy) and the late Jerome (late Joan) Hoffman. Memorial Service will be...
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Lucille Socciarelli RSM
March 30, 1935 - April 9, 2017
SISTER LUCILLE A. - SOCCIARELLI, RSM - (formerly Sister Mary Lucella) April 9, 2017, daughter of the late Dominic and Lucy (DePalma) Socciarelli; sister of the late Nellie Malone, Roger, Frank, Margaret D'Amico, Irma Petta, Arlene Fadale, Florence Rice, Dahlia Nenni; survived by Donald; also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins. Friends may call at Mercy Center, 625 Abbott Rd., Monday...
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Mynra J. King
April 3, 2017
KING - Myrna J. (nee Wood) April 3, 2017; former wife of the late Warren S. King; loving mother of Coleen (Raymond) Palermo, Mark King, Eileen Barry and Michael King; survived by 10 grandchildren and the late David Palermo and seven great-grandchildren. Mynra was blessed with twin grandsons and tripletgreat-granddaughters; sister of Mary Jane Schimpf and Shirley Herman. Friends may call Friday 11...
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Alice Williams
November 19, 1934 - March 27, 2017
SISTER ALICE WILLIAMS SSJ (Sister Virginia) March 27, 2017. Daughter of the late Francis and Katherine Hauser Williams; dear sister of Sister Susan Williams SSJ; survived by cousins and Sisters in religious community. Friends may call Friday 2-4 and 7-8 PM at the Clarence Residence of the Sisters of Saint Joseph, 4975 Strickler Rd., Clarence where a Mass of Christian Burial will be offered...
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Theodore R. Fink
March 20, 2017
FINK - Theodore R. March 20, 2017, beloved husband of the late Dorothy M. (nee Leiser); loving father of Deborah (John) Benczkowski, J. Theodore (Ronnie) Fink, Martha Lisa (Robert) Timmel; survived by eight grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Funeral Services private. www.denglerrobertspernafuneral.comTheodore R. Fink, a chemist who worked on the Manhattan Project locally during World War...
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Theresa Drennan-Smith
April 6, 1926 - March 20, 2017
DRENNAN-SMITH - Theresa March 20, 2017, beloved wife of the late Donald Drennan and Patrick Smith; mother of Donald Drennan and the late Robin Walser; mother-in-law of Kent (Diane) Walser; grandmother of Erin (William Carlson) Walser, Ryan Walser, Tyler (Megan) Walser and Carolyn (Scott) Hornyak; great-grandmother of Harper and Madelyn; sister of the late Edward and William Shanahan and John and...
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Mary Christina Dineen RSM
January 14, 1924 - March 20, 2017
SISTER MARY CHRISTINA DINEEN, RSM - March 20, 2017, daughter of the late Charles and Julia (O'Leary) Dineen; sister of the late Charles(Alberta),Mary and Joan; survived by nieces, nephews and cousins. Friends may call at Mercy Center, 625 Abbott Rd., Wednesday, March 22 from 4-7 PM and Thursday, March 23 from 2-4 PM. Vigil prayer service is Wednesday, March 22 at 7 PM. Mass of Christian Burial...
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Anna Kressen SSJ
January 9, 1923 - March 18, 2017
SISTER ANNA KESSEN, SSJ (Sister Mary Urban, SSJ) March 18, 2017, daughter of the late Martin and Elizabeth Kessen; predeceased by siblings; survived by several nephews and nieces and Sisters in her religious community. Friends may call Monday 1-4 PM at the Sisters of St. Joseph Clarence Residence, 4975Strickler St., Clarence, where a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Monday evening at 7...
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John P. Knauth
July 15, 1931 - March 17, 2017
KNAUTH - John P. March 17, 2017, beloved husband of Eileen H. Knauth; loving father of Karen E. (Larry Shepherd), Stephen J. (Michelle) Knauth, Lisa M. (Mark) Kelley, David G. (Loretta), Jonathan P. (Marybeth) Knauth, Annette C. (Billy) Gape, Colleen C. Springer, Rebecca M. (Sean) Sciabarrasi, Kelly C. Knauth and Kathleen E. (Matt) Whittemore; also survived by 22 grandchildren; brother of Marno...
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Mary Capozzi
April 8, 1947 - March 17, 2017
CAPOZZI - Mary L. March 17, 2017, loving daughter of Sylvester and the late Catherine Capozzi; dear sister of Sylvester Jr. (Marie) Capozzi; aunt of Joseph (Monica), Michael (Leah), Anthony and Ashley Capozzi; also survived by great-nieces. Friends may call Monday 4-7 PM at the DENGLER, ROBERTS, PERNA FUNERAL HOME, 3070 Delaware Ave., Kenmore, where funeral will be held Tuesday at 10 AM....
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Donna M. Heavey
February 4, 1947 - March 16, 2017
Donna M. Heavey, educator, collectorDonna M. Heavey, a gifted teacher devoted to life long learning, died Thursday in Buffalo General Hospice due to complications from breast cancer. She was 70.Born in Roscoe, N.Y., nestled in the Catskill Mountains, raised in Suffern, N.Y., the former Donna Lupo married and lived her entire adult life in Buffalo after coming to the city to attend SUNY Buffalo...
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Robert C. Oshei
March 12, 2017
OSHEI - Robert C., Jr. March 12, 2017. Survived by Molly Magee Oshei; loving father of Estelle, Claire (Brian Jensen), Robert C. III, Lissa and Jonathan Oshei; dear grandfather of Miles and Gunnar Mahony; brother of William B., Mary E. B. and the late James B. and John C. Oshei. Funeral services private.www.denglerrobertspernafuneral.com
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Richard Blewett
December 13, 1925 - March 12, 2017
BLEWETT - Richard N. March 12, 2017; beloved husband of the late Barbara "Jean" (Burkhardt); dear father of Jane K. Beard, Thomas R. (Catherine) and John J. (Laura) Blewett; also survived by his "third son" Patrick (Terry) Blewett, 10 grandchildren, many nieces and nephews; brother of the late Anne Rains, Charlotte Magin, Robert and Timothy Blewett; Friends may call Saturday and Sunday 4-8 PM at...
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Donna H. Hoage
May 28, 1943 - March 11, 2017
HOAGE - Donna H. (nee Davis). March 11, 2017, beloved wife of Retired USAF MSGT George W. Hoage; dear mother of Denell Abshagen, Cindy (Kenneth) Jarmusz, George (Catherine) Hoage, III, Sergeant First Class David (Penelope) Hoage, Joseph (Melissa) Hoage, Gary (Melissa) Hoage and Philip (Charlotte) Hoage; grandmother of 20 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren; sister of Florence Kollatz....
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Dorothy E. Forster
March 9, 2017
FORSTER - Dorothy E. (nee Gerber)March 9, 2017; beloved wife of the late Franklin J. Forster; loving mother of Carole Perry, Linda J. (Frank) Jamieson,Nancy (Paul) Stacharczyk and Scott Forster; survived by nine grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.Private Funeral Service will be held at the convenience of the family. Memorials to Hospice Foundation on WNY.www.denglerrobertspernafuneral.com
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Anthony E. Abram
October 19, 1945 - March 8, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Dengler, Roberts, Perna Funeral Home, Kenmore, NY.
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William D. Barrett
June 13, 1943 - February 27, 2017
Private Services under the direction of Dengler, Roberts, Perna Funeral Home, Kenmore, NY.
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Angeline Smith
March 26, 1924 - February 27, 2017
SMITH - Angeline (nee Cino) February 27, 2017; beloved wife of the late Richard A. Smith; loving mother of Richard A. (Carolyn), Robert C. (Katy) Smith and Sandra J. Amatuzio; dearest grandmother of Zachary, Hilary, Matthew, Courtney and Ryan; step-grandmother of Kaitlyn and Patrick Galante; survived by five great-grandchildren; dear sister of Josephine (late Thomas) Calandra, Joseph (late Regina...
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Judith Richard Putnam
February 24, 2017
PUTNAM - Judith R. (nee Richard) February 24, 2017, beloved wife of Roger W. Putnam Jr.; sister of Katharine R. Marcy and the late Elizabeth R. Sinks; stepmother of Roger W. Putnam III and Edward D. Putnam; aunt of Carrie M. (Samuel) Hamlett and William L. Marcy IV; sister-in-law of Charlotte P. Davis, Theodore I. (Arlene) Putnam, MD and Gail R. Putnam. A private Memorial Service will be held....
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William F. Lord
March 30, 1937 - February 17, 2017
LORD - William "Bill" Of Amherst, NY, past Commander of American Legion Brounshidle Post 205, passed away February 17, 2017, loving father of KarenLord and Amy (Bill) Welling; proud pop-pop of Phillip Welling; beloved uncle of Sharon Van Name and Shawn (Tamara) Conley. Friends and family may visit at DENGLER, ROBERTS, PERNA FUNERAL HOME, 3070 Delaware Ave., Kenmore, NY from 3-7 on Wednesday to...
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