Obituaries

Adeline Staniaszek
Sep 21, 2016
The former Adeline Lewandowski passed away peacefully at the Garden Gate Health Care Facility at the age of 94. She was a retired Wire person at Westinghouse, in Cheektowaga, NY and the devoted daughter of the late Caroline (nee Sterna) and the late John Lewandowski. The beloved wife of the late Walter Staniaszek and sister of Richard (Theresa)...
Harriet E. Kwaizer
Sep 20, 2016
At the age of 75, a loving daughter to the late Cleta and Romeo Roy, a former banker for Manufactures Hanover Trust in Buffalo, NY. Beloved wife of the late Daniel C. Kwaizer, Sr. Devoted mother of Daniel Kwaizer, Jr., Lawrence (Mary) Kwaizer, Robert Kwaizer and James Kwaizer and the late Bonnie Pankiewicz. Also survived...
Earl F. Yarington Jr.
Sep 20, 2016
At the age of 84, a loving son to the late Olive Barker and Earl Yarington Sr. Beloved husband of Florence (nee Kulpit) Yarington. Devoted father of Linda Donovan, Debi (Oscar) Sanchez, Mark (Laurie) Yarington and Lisa (Jim) Pokornowski. Loving Grandfather of Diane (Jim) Szaras, Adam (Tina) Madigan, Tommy (Amanda) Donovan, Michael Sanchez, Nick (Brandy) Boitschenko, Brian Boitschenko, David Yarington,...
Richard "Dick" Szalwinski
Sep 20, 2016
Son of the late Janine (nee Kucharski) and Casimer Szalwinski and former engineer at Elrae Industries, of Alden NY, an Automotive Fabrication and Stamping Plant. Dick passed away peacefully at Hospice Buffalo, in Cheektowaga, New York at the age of 76. The beloved husband of the late Elizabeth "Betty" (nee Ryszkiewicz) Szalwinski and devoted father of Donna (Douglas) Kozuch and...
Marianna Manna
Sep 18, 2016
At the age of 92. A Beloved wife of late Otello Manna.
Devoted mother of Laura (Anthony) Pegnia, Alberta Zieja, Anthony (Annette) Manna and Deborah (Mark) Sleeper. Loving grandmother of 8 and fond great grandmother of 15. Also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins. Family will be present Wednesday 2-4 and 6-8 PM...
Sophie "Sue" Grochol
Sep 16, 2016
At the age of 90, a daughter to the late Teofila Siegel and Adam Belasik. Beloved wife of the late Anthony Grochol. Devoted mother of Andrea (late Warren Hoffecker) Grochol and Alexandra (late Jay Sterling) Grochol. Loving grandmother of John Anthony (Ashley) Sterling, Tatiana & Nicholas Hoffecker. Sister of Valerie (late John) Latham, Josephine (Don) Ledwin, late Walter Sauk, Estelle...
Christine Borodzik
Sep 4, 2016
At the age of 64, beloved daughter of the late Helen Satlawa and Frank Borodzik Sr. Devoted sister of Bonnie and Barbara Borodzik, Cathy (late Ron) Drdul, Karen (Timothy) Helinski, late Cynthia (late Anthony) Kobus and late Frank Jr. (late Annette) Borodzik. Dear aunt of Tony and Jonathan Kobus, Jacob Drdul, Zach Helinski, Eric Nelson and late Frankie Borodzik III....
Bohdan Kocaj
Sep 3, 2016
A retired Production Worker at Chevrolet , in Tonawanda, NY Bohdan, passed away at Park Creek Senior Living Community at the age of 88. He was the devoted father of Christine (Terry) Gordon and grandfather of Amy (Joshua) Bennett, Debbie (Justin) Anderson, Katie Gordon and great-grandfather of five. The son of the late Tatianna (Kaciupka) Kocaj and the...
Walter "Wasyl" Tryniak
Aug 31, 2016
A former foundry worker at Buffalo Forge, Co, in Buffalo, New York, Walter Tryniak, passed away at Buffalo Mercy Hospital, at the age of 96. He was the beloved husband of Victoria (nee Swiatek)Â Tryniak and the late Eugenia (nee Sowinski) Tryniak. The devoted father of Michael (Marcia) Tryniak, Helen (John) Grimmer, Christina Potoczna, Marian Swiatek, Mary Krzykowski,...
Kathleen Samulski
Aug 28, 2016
At the age of 63, a daughter of the late Mary Korba and late Raymond Ciamaga. Beloved wife of David Samulski. Devoted mother of Michael Samulski and Jaclyn Samulski. Loving grandmother of Ian Samulski and Matthew Samulski. Dearest sister of Ronald (late Joan) Ciamaga and late Raymond (Mary) Ciamaga. Sister-in-law of Paul Samulski. Family will be present Tuesday 5-8...
Florence M. Menczynska
Aug 26, 2016
At the age of 95, a former nurse at E.J. Meyer Memorial Hospital in Buffalo, New York. Beloved daughter of the late Mary (nee Domanski) and late Bronislaus Menczynski. She was also survived by many loving and caring cousins. Services were held privately by the family.
Annette Kurek
Aug 25, 2016
The former Annette Duderewicz, passed away peacefully at the Terrace View Long Term Care Facility, in Buffalo, New York, at the age of 93. Annette was the beloved wife of the late John Kurek. She was the dearest sister and twin of Mary Duderewicz and predeceased by sisters and brothers, the late Helen Hodukiewicz, late Walter (late Helen)...
Catherine Lechnowskyj
Aug 18, 2016
At the age of 90 a daughter of the late Julie Savanich and Steve Hrywniak. Devoted wife of the late John Lechnowskyj. Beloved mother of Marie (late Norman) Boergers, Irka (late Ray) Davis, Julie Norman, Anna Lechnowskyj, Tony (Germaine) Lechnowskyj, Natalie Lechnowskyj, Steve (Claire) Lechnowskyj and late Billy Lechnowskyj. Loving grandmother of Daniel, Anthony, Matthew, Nicholas, Alexandra, Makayla, Erin, Christopher,...
Christine S. Kuntz
Aug 16, 2016
The former Christine S. Dombkiewicz, a retired Bus Driver at Laidlaw, in Cheektowaga, NY passed away peacefully at Hospice Buffalo, in Cheektowaga, NY, at the age of 75. Thru the years, Christine was quite active at her parish Church's namely, St. Agnes Church, the parish Community at St. Katharine Drexel and at St. Andrew's Church, in Sloan, NY,...
Clara K. Bomaster
Aug 14, 2016
The former Clara Hout passed away peacefully at Sisters Hospital, in Buffalo, NY. A former bookkeeper at Mercury Maintenance, she was 87. Clara was the beloved wife of the late Robert N.Bomaster Sr. and dearest mother of Steven Bomaster, John (Nan) Bomaster and the late Robert, Jr (Christine) Bomaster and late Barbara Ann Bomaster and also survived by...
Michael G. Gress
Aug 10, 2016
At the age of 74, a former Hopper for The Buffalo News and The Courier Express. Beloved husband of Sandra (nee Marcinelli) Gress. Devoted father of Michelle (Andrew Sr.) Wojtulski, Jeffrey (Judy) Gress Sr. and Lynnette (Paul) Stiglmeier. Loving grandfather of Alyssa and Andrew Jr. Wojtulski, Michael (Kori) Chuchla, Antoinette and Jeffery Jr Gress, Kate and Jack Stiglmeier. Dearest brother-in-law...
Frank A. Carter, Sr.
Aug 7, 2016
A retired Furnace man at Republic Steel, Frank passed away peacefully at home, at the age of 73. In his younger years he served his country as a Private First Class, assigned to the 93rd Medical Detachment of the US Army, during the Vietnam War. He was the beloved husband of the late Rose Marie Osgood and devoted...
Dorothy Marie Dzielski
Aug 5, 2016
The former Dorothy Marie Grabowski, passed away at Sisters Hospital St. Joseph Campus, at the age of 52. Dorothy was the beloved wife of Paul T. Dzielski and devoted mother of David Kniery. The daughter of the late Theresa Sulwikowski and Henry Grabowski and sister of Lynda (Charles) Yung, Anne (late Richard, Sr.) Ernle and the late Henry...
Robert John Betlewicz
Aug 1, 2016
Robert Betlewicz, a former Teacher at the Cheektowaga Central School District passed away at the age of 72. He was a devoted son to the late Frances Zulawski and Joseph Betlewicz. Beloved husband of the late Ann M. (nee Cieslak) Betlewicz. Devoted father of Robert (Karrianne) Betlewicz and Randy (Christine) Betlewicz. Loving grandfather of Nicolas, Jakob, Patrick, Lynn Marie,...
Wolodimir Musytschka
Aug 1, 2016
At the age of 93, a former Janitor at the Courier Express, in Buffalo, New York. Wolodimir was born in Boratyn, Ukraine to the late Telka Pic and Ivan Musytchka. Cousin of the late Dmytro (Dolores) Baranyckyj and Family. Family and friends are invited for a Funeral Liturgy that will take place at St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church, located at...


