Obituaries

Vincent Lee Sharp

Vincent Lee Sharp

Mar 12, 2022

A former custodial worker at the Gap Clothing Store, in Cheektowaga, New York, Vincent Lee Sharp, passed away at Humboldt House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, in Buffalo, New York, at the age of 64.

Vincent also served in the US Marines from 1976 to 1980.

Born Thursday, July 4, 1957, he was...

Mary Ann Sroka

Mary Ann Sroka

Mar 11, 2022

A retired Engineering Studies Clerk for over 25 years at Verizon, Mary Ann Sroka, passed away at 87 years of age. Mary Ann was also active, along with her late husband Thaddeus "Rocky" Sroka, with the Cheektowaga Patriotic Commission, for over 15 years.

She also was an "Awesome" Mother and a person who loved to...

Lawrence M. Szarachan

Lawrence M. Szarachan

Mar 5, 2022

A former teacher in the Williamsville Central School District for over 32 years, Lawrence M. Szarachan, passed away at the age of 78.

Lawrence's love of teaching and nature followed him into his retirement, by teaching his friends about what he loved the most, the City of Buffalo, and all it had to offer. He...

John P. Kuntz

John P. Kuntz

Mar 3, 2022

A Freight Handler at Tops Markets for over 15 years, John P. Kuntz, passed away at the age of 50. John was a former member of the Naval Reserve and also enjoyed Hunting and Fishing.

He was the beloved son of Jane (nee Michalski) Kuntz and the late David Kuntz and devoted brother of David...

Mary Anna Kosowski

Mary Anna Kosowski

Mar 2, 2022

At the age of 99, a devoted daughter of the late Anna (nee Shimsky) and the late Andrew Decker.

Beloved wife of the late Bronislaus Kosowski.

Devoted mother of Jeanette Watkins, Mary Lou (Ronald) Stupski, Carl (Alida) Kosowski and David Kosowski.

Loving grandmother of Tammy Urban, Ronald (Heather) Stupski, Jenni (fiance Dominic Montz)...

Rae Lapi

Rae Lapi

Feb 27, 2022

At the age of 91, a former Nurses Aide at Our Lady of Victory Hospital in Lackawanna, NY. A devoted daughter of the late Rose (nee Brown) and Leo Goldsmith. Beloved wife of the late Carmen Lapi. Devoted mother of Donna (late Gregory) Molyneaux, Joann Lapi and Joseph (Glenda) Lapi. Loving grandmother of Allison (Alex) Carlton, Jennifer Kresse, Joseph Carmen...

Nicole Ann O'Dee

Nicole Ann O'Dee

Feb 21, 2022

At the age of 46, a loving daughter of late Patricia (nee Davidson) and late John O'Dee.

Nicole was a former Registered Nurse at GreenField Health and Rehabilitation Center.

Devoted mother of Alex (Rebecca) Figueroa, Amanda Figueroa and Victoria Figueroa and Elizabeth O'Dee.

Loving grandmother of Liliana Figueroa.

Dearest sister of...

Larry John Magierski

Larry John Magierski

Feb 16, 2022

At the age of 72, a retired Clerk from the United States Postal Service in Buffalo, NY.

Beloved husband of Alice (nee Tarasek) Magierski.

Devoted father of Brian (Marlene) Magierski, Kevin (Amy) Magierski and Karen (Jamie) Perry.

Loving papa of Morgan, Maggie, Harper, Connor, Carly, Devin, Austin, Ruby Mae and Raegan.

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Janine F. Kaminski

Janine F. Kaminski

Feb 15, 2022

At the age of 82, Janine retired from the Buffalo Public School System where she worked as a Teacher.

Dear daughter of the late Anne (nee Zastwany) and the late John Pokorski.

Devoted mother of David (Brenda) Kaminski, Patricia (Edward) Moll and late Gregory Kaminski.

Loving grandmother of Michael (Sara) Kaminski, Rebecca (Brian...

Joseph H. Fox

Joseph H. Fox

Feb 14, 2022

At the age of 39,  a Delivery Driver for 1-2-3 Delivery, in Cheektowaga, NY. Loving son of Nancy Karcher and William Fox. Dear brother of David Fox and the late Billy Fox Fond uncle of Gabriel Boldt. Also survived by many aunts, uncles, and cousins. S ervices will be held at a later date. Please check back for updated information...

Katherine A. Pustulka

Katherine A. Pustulka

Feb 13, 2022

A retired Accounts Payable and Filing Clerk for Buffalo Hospital Supply, Katherine A. Pustulka, passed away at Elderwood Health Care at Cheektowaga, at the age of 76.

In her younger years, Katherine worked for Blue Cross and Blue Shield and then became a full-time Mom, which she truly enjoyed. She loved living a simple life...

James Lummel

James Lummel

Feb 13, 2022

Born Monday, August 26, 1974, to David Lummel and late Virginia (nee Zawierucha) Lummel, their son James Lummel, passed away at Mercy Hospital, in Buffalo, New York, at the age of 47.

James was the beloved husband of Genevieve (nee Wayman) Lummel.

He was the dearest brother of Tracy Lummel, Michael Lummel,...

Timothy R. Weymer

Timothy R. Weymer

Feb 8, 2022

Timothy was a beloved son of the late Randi Ann (nee Andersen) and the late Alfred P. Weymer Sr.

Devoted brother of Alfred P. Weymer Jr., Matthew G. (Nancy) Weymer, and Barbara D. (Joel) Schnurstein.

Loving uncle of Joel (Carrie) Schnurstein Jr., Eric Schnurstein, Lisa (Kevin) Schieber, and Abby Schnurstein.

Fond great uncle...

Michael John Garbacz

Michael John Garbacz

Feb 4, 2022

Michael John Garbacz passed away from COVID-19 in Hamilton, Montana, at the age of 63....

Rodney F. Dengos

Rodney F. Dengos

Feb 3, 2022

At the age of 68, retired from Graphic Controls, in Buffalo, NY where Rodney did Engineering and Mechanical Work.

A dear son of the late Josephine (nee Carloni) and Frank Dengos.

Rodney a devoted father to Jamie Dengos, Jennifer Dengos, Jillian Dengos, and Alexa Dengos.

Loving grandfather of Mason, Caleb, Rome, Amara, Reece,...

Dolores Louise Savage

Dolores Louise Savage

Jan 28, 2022

A resident of Farmersville Station, New York, housewife and former Bus Driver for First Student Bus Lines, Dolores Louise Savage, passed away at Buffalo General Hospital, in Buffalo, New York, at the age of 71.

She would have been married for 51 years on March 26th, to her Best Friend and the Love of her...

Donna M. Reese

Donna M. Reese

Jan 27, 2022

A Sorter at Goodwill Industries for over 20 years, Donna M. Reese, passed away at Sisters of Charity Hospital, in Buffalo, New York, at the age of 53.

Donna was born on Monday, May 27, 1968, the beloved daughter of Robert Lee Reese and the late Candace (nee Sommerfield) Reese.

She was...

Lucille Stiglmeier

Lucille Stiglmeier

Jan 25, 2022

At the age of 85, a retired Supervisor at Carhart Photo in Buffalo, NY.

Dearest daughter of the late Caroline (nee Vistale) and the late John Gallo.

Beloved wife of John Paul Stiglmeier.

Devoted mother of Vincent Aschieri Sr and the late Michael Aschieri.

Loving grandmother of Tina Marie (Charles) Riley,...

Barbara Ann Szetela

Barbara Ann Szetela

Jan 25, 2022

At the age of 67, a dearest daughter of late Richard Szymonek and late Lucille (late Albert) Asrouch. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth J. Szetela. Devoted mother of Kenneth L. (Kimberly) Szetela. Loving grandmother of CSSA  Austin, USN and Taylor. Dearest sister of Lisa (Joseph) Kugel, Sue Ann (Jeffery) Imiola and late Michelle (Wesley) Dorman. Sister in law of...

Robert A. Kwaizer, Sr.

Robert A. Kwaizer, Sr.

Jan 18, 2022

At the age of 58, Owner of PB and B Transportation in Silver Creek, NY.

Loving son of the late Harriet E. (nee Roy) and Daniel C. Kwaizer, Sr.

Devoted father of Robert (Kristina) Kwaizer Jr., Joshua (Amber) Kwaizer and Nicole Kwaizer.

Devoted step-father of Karin (Kevin) Gruber, Candy...