Obituaries

Anne Krafchak
Jan 18, 2022
At the age of 90, Anne was a lifelong Registered Nurse. Anne graduated from Deaconess Nursing School in 1952. Where she began her nursing career at Deaconess Hospital for about 6 years. She then accepted a job with Roswell Park Medical Center where she started in research, then the operating room, and then began working in the anesthesia...
Helen M. Weigand
Jan 13, 2022
At the age of 89, a retired School Crossing Guard in Buffalo, NY.
Helen was the devoted daughter of the late Katey (nee Idzior) and the late Jozef Rozmus.
Beloved wife of the late James Weigand and partner of the late Benny Adamski.
Devoted mother of James R. (April) Weigand Sr.
...
William A. Todd, Jr.
Jan 12, 2022
A retired employee of the University of Buffalo, William A. Todd, Jr. passed away at Mercy Hospital, in Buffalo, New York at the age of 79. William was an avid reader, helped with Meals on Wheels, and did a lot of work for Iron Island.
Born on Saturday, February 21, 1942, the cherished son of...
Iwan Szyryj
Jan 12, 2022
UPDATED: Due to the Anticipated Inclement Weather: The Funeral Services will be held on TUESDAY at 8:30 AM. (NO SERVICES WILL BE HELD MONDAY.)
At the age of 100, a retired Fork Lift Driver at Harrison Radiators In Lockport, NY
Beloved husband of the late Anna (nee Karpa) Szyryj.
...
Dawn Ann Angierski
Jan 12, 2022
Dawn was born April 7th, 1963, she is survived by her mother Shirley Jean Goodenough and father Raymond Edward Grouch, of Townville, SC.
She was a loved sister to the late Cindy Jean Potts and Satina Agnes Grosch. Dawn was a loving mother to Chris Harper and Nicholis Gordon. Loving and caring grandmother of Kendra Feldman, Alexander Murr,...Mary Ann Hughes
Jan 7, 2022
A former Health Care Aide, Mary Ann Hughes, passed away at Mercy Hospital, in Buffalo, New York, at the age of 75. Mary Ann was the beloved wife of Wayne Hughes. She was the devoted mother of David (Tracy) Schwertfeger, Darin (Debbie) Schwertfeger, Keith Schwertfeger, and Brad (Cindy) Schwertfeger. A loving grandmother of Heather (Eric) Boyden, Kelsey (Jeremy) Faulk, Miranda...
Frank S. Wojciechowski
Jan 6, 2022
A retired Crane Operator at Gibraltar Steel, in Blasdell, New York, Frank S. Wojciechowski, passed away at the age of 81.
He was the beloved husband of the late Ruth (nee Harvey) Wojciechowski.
The devoted father of four children, five grandchildren, and dearest brother of the late Walter.
...
Alice I. Miller (Aka Michalski)
Jan 6, 2022
A retired Administrative Assistant for the Research Foundation of New York at Buffalo, Alice Miller, (AKA Alice Michalski), passed away at the Brothers of Mercy Complex, at the age of 80.
Alice was the beloved wife of the late Ronald V. Michalski.
The devoted mother of Linda (Kevin) Gossett, John (Heather) Michalski,...
Arthur J. Spiess
Jan 6, 2022
A retired Research Chemist at Roswell Park Comprehensive Care Center, in Buffalo, New York, Arthur Joseph Spiess, passed away at Mercy Hospital, in Buffalo, New York at the age of 75.
Arthur was also a member of the Musicians Local 92 for over 50 years. He also excelled at playing and teaching the Bass Guitar...
Richard E. Brown, Jr.
Jan 5, 2022
Married to the love of his life, he was the beloved husband of Jodi (nee Ashmore) Brown and devoted father of Brittni (Brian) Benson, Drew (Bernice) Brown and Danielle Pratts.
A loving PaPa of Hazel Benson, Clementine Benson, Waylon Mejak and, Levi Mejak.
Born on Sunday, October 13, 1957, a devoted son...
Linda M. Glogoza
Jan 3, 2022
A toy linesperson for over 20 years at Fisher-Price, Linda M. Glogoza, passed away at Hospice Buffalo, Inc., at the age of 74. After working at Fisher-Price, Linda went to continue with her studies at Medaille College and received her Bachelors of Science and Human Services Degree, and began her new, but brief career, as a Social Worker...
Carol L. Revzin
Dec 30, 2021
A retired Art Teacher for the Buffalo Public School system, Carol L. Revzin, passed away at Buffalo General Hospital, in Buffalo, New York, at the age of 83.
Carol was born on Friday, July 22, 1938, to the late Marie (nee Novak) Witzleben and the late Henry Witzleben.
She was the beloved...
Diane M Beaudoin
Dec 20, 2021
A retired dispatcher at Verizon Communications, Diane Beaudoin, passed away at Kenmore Mercy Hospital at the age of 73. Born Saturday, November 6, 1948, the beloved daughter of the late Mary (nee Groff) Beaudoin and late Arthur Beaudoin.
A loving sister of Carol, Artie (Kathy), Joe (Jan), Marianne (Wayne), Paul, Roseanne, Sue (Ron), Mimi, Bob,...
Robert S. Bachan, Sr.
Dec 19, 2021
At the age of 80, Robert served in the US Army during the Vietnam War.
Robert retired from Bethlehem Steel in Lackawanna, NY where he worked as a laborer.
Robert was the beloved husband of Joan (nee Kistka) Bachan.
Devoted father of Julie Bachan and Robert Bachan Jr.
Loving grandfather of...
Sophia M. Crimi
Dec 19, 2021
At the age of 17, a Senior at John F. Kennedy High School in Cheektowaga, NY.
Sophia was the loving daughter of Deanna (TJ Broad) Palmer and Fred (Susan Carney) Crimi.
Dearest sister of Annamarie Crimi, Allison King, Alyssa and Kayla Carney.
Devoted granddaughter of David (Robin) Palmer, Denise (James) Whitmarsh, David (Frances)...
David Warren Hoyden, Sr.
Dec 17, 2021
The retired owner of the former DeVincentis Shoe Store, David Warren Hoyden, Sr. passed away at Elderwood at Amherst, at the age of 85. David ran the DeVincentis Shoe Store for over 40 years after taking it over from his father-in-law, Anthony DeVincentis, and continuing the family shoe business.
David was a US Army Veteran...
Josephine A Ledwin
Dec 15, 2021
A retired registered nurse with an accomplished career that spanned 45 years, Josephine A. Ledwin passed away just 11 days short of her 90th birthday.
Josephine received her Bachelor's Degree in Science from D'Youville College School of Nursing in 1954. She went on to serve in all facets of the profession. These included a medical/surgical staff nurse...
Gerald "Jerry" F. Mikler
Dec 11, 2021
A retired Building Manager, in both Georgia and Florida for over 20 years, Gerald Mikler, passed away at Buffalo General Hospital, in Buffalo, New York, at the age of 70.
Better known as Jerry to his family and friends, he also enjoyed Cruising the Seas and was even contemplating opening his own cruising travel business...
Malcolm "Mike" H. Vandyke Iii
Dec 11, 2021
Entered into eternal rest on December 11, 2021, at the age of 59. Mike was an avid fisherman and loved watching sports.
Mike was a devoted father of Alissa VanDyke.
Beloved grandfather to his grand-dogs Rudy and Mazie.
Dearest son of Sharon (late Robert) Hubert and Malcolm (late Ruth) VanDyke II.
...
Patricia Ann Labedz
Dec 10, 2021
At the age of 82, a loving daughter of the late Mary (nee Kelly) and Raymond Wertman.
Beloved wife of Edward Labedz Sr.
Devoted mother of Edward Labedz Jr., Gary Labedz and the late Michelle Labedz.
Loving grandmother of Allison Baker and Nicole Baker.
Fond sister...


