The former Antoinette L. Bonczar, passed away peacefully at the Buffalo General Hospital Hospice Unit, in Buffalo, New York, at the age of 85. Besides being a Housewife and Mother, Antoinette worked as a Technician at the Elliocott Drug, Co., in Buffalo, NY.

The daughter of the late Antoinette (nee Gondek) and late John Bonczar, she was the beloved wife of the late Raymond Szpara.

A devoted mother of Gregory (Donna) Szpara, Mark (Kim) Szpara, David (Barbara) Szpara, Valarie (Joe) Szpara and Ann (James) Szpara-Jezioro.

She was the loving grandmother of Jason, Michael, Mark, Randy, Aiden and Cameron Jezioro and fond great-grandmother of Trinity, Kyle, Savannah, Leah and Tyler. She was also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins.

The Family will be present on Thursday morning from 8:30 to 9:30 AM at the PIETSZAK FUNERAL HOME, 2400 William St. (near Harlem) where a prayer service will be held at 9:30 AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Stanislaus Church, located at Peckham and Wilson Streets, in Buffalo, NY at 10 AM.

Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, in Cheektowaga, New York.