Obituaries

Jan 27, 2019

**PLEASE SEE BELOW--- DATE CHANGES FOR CALLING HOURS AND MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL**

At the age of 72 a former Internal Auditor for the University of Buffalo in Buffalo, NY.

Gary was a U.S. Air Force Veteran where he served during the Vietnam War from 1967 to 1970.

He was the...

Jan 27, 2019

At the age of 80, a beloved daughter to the late Regina and Adam Strug.

Beloved wife of the late Richard S. Mucha, Sr.

Devoted mother of Stephen Mucha, Raymond (Lou Ann) Mucha, Richard Mucha, Jr. and Susan Mucha.

Loving grandmother of Adam Mucha and Andrew Mucha.

Fond great grandmother of...

Jan 25, 2019

A loving Mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt and friend to many, the former Rosemary Oshlick, passed away at Garden Gate Health Care Facility, in Cheektowaga, New York, at the age of 90. A retired packer at General Mills, Rosemary was a parishioner at the former St. Stephen's/Shrine of St. Jude Church for many years, till it merged into St....

Jan 18, 2019

A retired Collision Man at Suburban Collision, Alfred Domaniewski, passed away at Seneca Health Care Facility, in West Seneca, New York at the age of 89. A veteran of WW II, Sargeant in the Marine Corps and 4th Degree Knight of the St. Maximillian Kolbe Assembly of the Kight of Columbus, in Cheektowaga, New York, Alfred enjoyed working...

Jan 18, 2019

The former Helen Lewandowski, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend passed away at Brothers of Mercy Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, in Clarence, New York on her birthday, at the age of 93. A "Lady" with a sweet tooth for Candy and Sweets always enjoyed helping out in the Kitchen at her former Precious Blood...

Jan 13, 2019

At the age of 88, a beloved daughter of the late Florence (nee Wroblewski) and late Stephen Osolkowski.

Beloved wife of the late Stanley A. Sikora Jr.

Devoted mother of Mary (Joseph) Marino and Michael (Carol) Sikora.

Grandmother of Amy (Dan) Ben-Horin, Naomi (Jeremy) Werlin, Andrea (fiance, Peter Schultz) Marino, Abigail (Matthew) Cool,...

Jan 12, 2019

The retired owner and manager of Benbenek Catering for over 40 years, the former Ann Patricia Benbenek, passed away at Garden Gate Health Care Facility, in Cheektowaga, New York, at the age of 94. Ann was a former Eucharistic Minister and member of St. Josaphat Parish, and a volunteer at the Response to Love Center for over 10...

Jan 7, 2019

Gerald passed at the age of 65. He was a US Navy Veteran and a former Mechanic at Mr. Fox Tire in Buffalo, NY.

A loving son to the late Irene (nee Lachman) Kazukiewicz and the late Henry J. Kazukiewicz Sr.

Devoted father of Vincent Kazukiewicz, Gary (Stacey) Kazukiewicz, Gerald Kazukiewicz Jr., Beck (Greg) Prentice...

Jan 6, 2019

A lifelong member of Doyle Volunteer Hose Co. #2, Frank Wilczak, passed away after a long illness, at the age of 83. He served in the US Army from December 12, 1957, to December 10, 1959, with the 24th Infantry Division.  A General Motors employee, till retiring in 1997, he had worked on the Assembly line as a Laborer, as...

Jan 6, 2019

At the age of 76 a daughter to the late Jane (nee Zimmerman) Boneberg and John Matthews.

Elizabeth was a devoted mother of Jacob (Andrea Garguiolo) Longest Sr.

Loving grandmother of Vivian and Jacob Jr. and fond step grandmother of Mia and Michael.

Dearest sister of Richard Vanderlip, Gary (Sandy) Boneberg and Jamie...

Jan 4, 2019

The former Sally Grek, an Executive Secretary for over 35 years at Hadala Construction, in Buffalo, New York, passed away at Erie County Medical Center, at the age of 75. A loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother Sally enjoyed spending her time watching the children grow-up and practice the new painting techniques she learned on TV. Besides being sadly...

Jan 1, 2019

Richard Paul Szulewski was born on Sunday, May 29, 1955 to Florence W. Rogosz and Joseph Szulewski.  Richard was the dearest brother of Michael (Kathleen) Szulewski, William (Patricia) Szulewski, Joseph Szulewski, late John Szulewski and late Sue Orlowski.

Services were held privately.

Jan 1, 2019

The "Neat Freak" who loved to make people laugh and who was always the center of attention, with his 6-pack abs and who would always be the first to lend a hand to a friend, Scott Miller, passed away suddenly at home, at the age of 45.  He was also a graduate of McKinley Vocational High School, who...

Dec 31, 2018

At the age of 78, a devoted daughter to the late Rose (nee Monica) and late Walter Parzymieso.

Helen was the beloved wife of Anthony T. Ches.

Devoted mother of Monica Abshire and Anthony (Lynne Bryan) Ches.

Loving grandmother of Joseph Abshire and Michael Ches.

Fond great grandmother of Kiersten Abshire....

Dec 31, 2018

Theresa Renkas, the retired Founder, President, and CEO of Pension Services of Western New York, Inc., a financial planning firm established in 1995, of West Seneca, New York, passed away at Buffalo General Hospital, early Monday morning.

The former Theresa Cieplinski was the daughter of the late Eleanore and Chester Cieplinski.

She...

Dec 26, 2018

At the age of 71, a loving daughter to the late Edith Dux and Chester Hala.

Beloved wife of Paul Szlis Sr.

Devoted mother of Paul (Christine) Szlis Jr. and late Michelle (Stan) Adamczyk.

Loving grandmother of Victoria Adamczyk, Alexandra Adamczyk and Sophia Szlis.

Fond great grandmother of Ava Crain.

Dec 24, 2018

A retired Collections Officer at M & T Bank, Michael P. Graham, passed away peacefully after a long illness, at the age of 57. A graduate and supporter of Timon High School and Medaille College, Mike, thoroughly enjoyed sports to the fullest. He was a long-time member of the Bison's Booster Club and follower of the Bison's, Bills,...

Dec 22, 2018

A retired Mail Man and former employee of the Ford Motor Co. Edward Henry Soler, Sr. known as both "Feet" and "Taco" to his friends, passed away suddenly at the age of 67. He was also a U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran, serving from 1968 thru 1971. His medals included the National Defense Service Medal; Vietnam Service...

Dec 20, 2018

The former Christine Irene Pawlak, an employee of Tops Markets and Trico in Buffalo, New York, passed away at Mercy Hospital at the age of 75.

"Aunt Tina" was born on Monday, July 19, 1943, to Irene (nee Michalski) and Edmund Pawlak. She was the devoted mother of Edward (Nancy Brown) DuFrane, Jr., and Ron (Gina) DuFrane....

Dec 10, 2018

Penfold, Nadine

(nee Putney)

At the age of 94, of New Port Richey, Florida passed away peacefully on December 10, 2018. Beloved wife of 57 years to the late Curtis J. Penfold of East Aurora, New York. Loving mother of Richard (Karen) Penfold of Orchard Park, NY, Kathie Christian (Bob) Fielder of Hudson, FL and...