Obituaries

Georgina Oros

Oct 24, 2022

To watch Georgina's Funeral Liturgy Friday at 10 am please click here .

A retired Seamstress, that worked for M. Wile for over 30 years, Georgina Oros, passed away at Northgate Health Care Facility, in North Tonawanda, New York, at the age of 90.

Born in Bahna, Ukraine, Georgina immigrated to the United...

Alice Wozniak

Oct 24, 2022

At the age of 95, a devoted daughter of the late Agnes (nee Brazin) and the late James Graber.

Beloved wife of Frank J. Wozniak. Devoted mother of James (Elizabeth) Wozniak, Kathryn (late Joseph) Wisniewski, Joan (Alan) Carter, Donna (Eugene) Bihari, Sandra (David) Haber, and Frank E. (Melody) Wozniak. Loving grandmother of Danielle (Jeffrey) Lezark, Joseph Wisniewski, Dominic...

Edward S. Dzieciuch

Oct 23, 2022

A retired Toolsetter at General Motors, in Tonawanda, and Loader for the Longshoreman, in Buffalo, Edward S. Dzieciuch, passed away at Elderwood Health Care at Williamsville, at the age of 96.

Edward also served in the Army's 506th Parachute Infantry's 101st Division as a Private First Class and recently received his military medals through the assistance of Congressman...

Paul S. Kucharczak

Oct 16, 2022

Paul Stanley Kucharczak was born on Friday, March 5, 1948 to Clara (nee Broton) and Stanley Kucharczak in Buffalo, New York.  He was a US Army Veteran serving from 1968 to 1970.  Paul was a retired machinist at Graphic Controls in Buffalo, New York.

He was the beloved husband of the late Alicia (nee Bruce) Kucharczak.

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Casey A. Kwiatkowski

Oct 11, 2022

Casey A. Kwiatkowski passed away peacefully the age of 85.  Casey retired from Starlite Marine, in Buffalo NY where he was the owner for 32 years. He served in the National Guard for 9 years, Life member at Bertie Boating Club for over 50 years, and was a member at West Falls Conservation Club.

Predeceased by his...

Lidia Olena Hreshchyshyn

Oct 6, 2022

To  watch Lidia's Funeral Liturgy Monday at 9 am please  click here.  

  Lidia Olena Hreshchyshyn  was born August 12, 1929, in Volya Mikhova, Ukraine to Stephania (nee Yaremkevych) and Theodore Warecha. 

 Lidia is the beloved wife of the late Myroslaw M. Hreshchyshyn. 

 The devoted mother of Yuri Hreshchyshyn, Marta (Daniel Green) Hreshchyshyn, Nadia (Kevin) McQuiggan, Adrian (Maria) Hreshchyshyn, Kusia (Loren Passmore) Hreshchyshyn.  Grandmother...

John G. Kulczyk

Oct 3, 2022

A retired Sewer Maintenance Supervisor, with the Erie County Sewer Authority, John G. Kulczyk, passed away at Hospice Buffalo, in Cheektowaga, New York, at the age of 74.

John's courage with battling serious medical issues in recent years showed his true character. He also enjoyed playing golf with his father Jan and his son Justin, traveling with...

Lawrence "Larry" E Schultz

Sep 29, 2022

At the age of 72, a cherished son of the late Virginia Konwinski and the late Erwin Schultz.

Devoted father of Laura and Danna Schultz, dear step-father of Vijalla and Adam Hagagi.

Loving grandfather of ten.

Dearest brother of late Susan (Ronald) Bauer, late Christopher (Carol) Schultz and late Colleen (Richard) Miller.

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Raisa Puhacz

Sep 27, 2022

Raisa Puhacz passed away peacefully on September 27, 2022, in her home surrounded by her family. She was the daughter of Ihor Puhacz and Stephanie Hnatiw.

Raisa was born on May 19th, 1986 at Allentown Hospital. She attended Mercy School for Special Learning and TLC, Allentown, Pennsylvania. She made her Holy Communion at Saint Josephat's Ukrainian Catholic...

G. Joseph Harris

Sep 23, 2022

A retired Trust Auditor at M & T Bank, for over 30 years, G. Joseph Harris, passed away at Elderwood Health Care at Cheektowaga, New York at the age of 91.

Joseph enjoyed gardening and tending to his plants, refinishing furniture, and working with stained glass.

He was the beloved husband of over 60 years...

Roman Turyk

Sep 20, 2022

A retired welder at Blaw-Knox, Co, in Buffalo, New York, with over 30 years of service, Roman Turyk, passed away at Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital at the age of 94. Roman was a member of the Buffalo Homing Pigeon Association and was a Pigeon officiato for over 70 years. He was also very active with the former St. Nicholas...

Anna Poliszczuk

Sep 19, 2022

A retired research assistant at State University of New York at Buffalo, Anna Poliszczuk, passed away at Erie County Medical Center, in Buffalo, New York at the age of 98.

Anna was member of Ukrainian National Women's League of America, Branch 49 in Buffalo, New York.

A beloved wife of the late Peter Poliszczuk.

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Irene S. Leszczynski

Sep 11, 2022

At the age of 96, a cherished daughter of the late Sophie (nee Czarnecki) and the late Frank Broton.

Irene retired from Graphic Controls in Buffalo, NY where she worked as a Machine Operator.

Beloved wife of the late Frank Leszczynski.

Devoted mother of Camille (Paul) Grubb, Kathleen (Ed) Jedraszczak and the late...

Dorothy T. Cwiklinski

Sep 10, 2022

Dorothy T. Cwiklinski, of Cheektowaga, New York, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 10, 2022, surrounded by her family at the age of 90.

Dorothy was born on Saturday, September 26, 1931, to Irene (nee Ledwon) and John Pajak in Cheektowaga, New York.  She was a retired Food Service Supervisor at St. Joseph Hospital in Cheektowaga, New...

Mary Angeline Bucki

Sep 8, 2022

At the age of 69, the loving daughter of the late Mary (nee Zaborowski) and late Julius Szymanski.

Mary was a retiree from ECMC Hospital where she worked in the billing department.

She was the beloved wife of the late Michael Bucki.

Devoted mother of Jennifer Bucki and Jarod Bucki.

Loving...

Travis "Tj" E. Pearce, Jr.

Sep 7, 2022

Travis E. Pearce, Jr passed away suddenly at Buffalo General Hospital at the age of 39. Better known as TJ to his friends, he was an employee for the past 6 years at Buzz Cuts Landscaping and Plowing in Depew, NY, he also worked at Wimbleton Bowling as a Mechanic for the past 5 years. TJ enjoyed spending time with...

Jan Szwed

Aug 17, 2022

At the age of 82, Jan was a former Line Assembler at Ford Motors in Woodlawn, NY.

A loving son of the late Teresa Szwed and late Jan Padiasek.

Beloved husband of Alfreda (nee Kita) Szwed.

Devoted father of Anna (Daniel) Pollina and Mark Szwed.

Loving grandfather of Daniel Janek David...

Edward "Captain Eddy" J. Labedz, Sr.

Aug 14, 2022

At the age of 90, Captain Eddy was a retiree from the US Postal Service, where he worked as a Mail Carrier in Buffalo, NY.

A loving son of the late Paulina (nee Gach) and Stephen Labedz.

Beloved husband of late Patricia Ann (nee Wertman) Labedz.

Devoted father of Edward Labedz Jr., Gary...

Rick M. Jakubowski

Aug 10, 2022

Rick Jakubowski had a very simple philosophy on life, "Enjoy it until it's over". He always told his wife, Celeste, when she was upset or mad, "What's the problem? Look at all you have, you have two daughters and a grandson. You need to focus on what you do have, not what you don't". Rick always kept two feet...

Patricia A. Rabent

Aug 2, 2022

At the age of 74, the beloved daughter of the late Julia (nee Stahura) and Henry Rabent.

Patricia retired from Verizon where she worked as a Dispatcher.

A beloved mother of Patrick (Michelle) Kozak, Christopher (Sarah Enders) Kozak, Jesse (Christine) Kozak and Richard Kozak.

Loving grandmother of Ryan Krug, Alexander Kozak, and Jackson...