Obituaries

Jun 26, 2025

On June 26, 2025, Christopher Michael Edwards passed away unexpectedly at Upstate University Hospital in Syracuse, New York. He was an organ donor, giving two kidneys so others could live. He enjoyed spending time out in nature, taking walks with his beloved Dog, hiking through the woods, sitting and watching the peaceful waters, anything to find a peaceful place...

Jun 21, 2025

At the age of 72, Judith passed away surrounded by her family. Judith touched many lives with her kindness, generosity, and unconditional love. Whether you knew her as a mother, grandmother, sister, friend, or neighbor, her warmth and spirit left a lasting impression.

She was a devoted daughter of the late Carrie (nee Maciejewski) and late Edward...

Jun 19, 2025

Teresa was born on Thursday, October 14, 1954 to Stefania (nee Sobczak) and Jan Szymczyk in Poland.

She was the devoted mother of Izabella (Dariusz) Karmilowicz.

A loving grandmother of Maya (fiancé Alec Zimmerman) and Alexa and a fond great-grandmother of Tessa V. Vanyo.

Dearest sister of Helena Swat-Dobrowolski, Jadwiga (late Marian) Kochel,...

Jun 12, 2025

Michael was born on Monday, February 15, 1960 to Marie (nee Iannaccio) and Ronald Marciniak in Buffalo, New York.  He was a truck driver for Certo Brothers, Buffalo, New York.

He was the beloved husband of Judy (nee Schindler) Marciniak.

A devoted father of Rachael (Steven) Goldsmith, Megan Marciniak and Nicole Marciniak.  Loving grandfather of...

Jun 9, 2025

Rev. Dr. Czeslaw Michal Krysa, SLD, known for sharing his beloved Polish culture and traditions, passed away on Monday, June 9, 2025. He was 70. Born on Sunday, September 12, 1954, in Niagara Falls, New York, to immigrant parents, the late Stanislaw and late Zofia "Sophia" (nee Magdziak) Krysa.

He attended Holy Trinity Elementary School and Bishop...

Jun 7, 2025

James passed away, leaving a legacy of love and dedication to his family and friends. He was the beloved husband of Charmaine (nee Jurkiewicz) and the devoted father of Geoff (Kim) Wyzykowski. James was the dearest brother of the late Joe (Bernie) Wyzykowski and is also survived by numerous brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends who will cherish...

Jun 6, 2025

Noreen T. Ryan, beloved daughter of the late Thomas F. and the late Julia M. (nee Feeley) Ryan, dear sister of the late Michael Ryan (Christine), devoted aunt of Karen Shaffer (Todd) and Mark Ryan (Suzanne), and loving great-aunt of Kathryn Shaffer and Thomas and Jack Ryan, passed away peacefully on June 6, 2025. She is also survived by...

Jun 3, 2025

Patricia Amplement passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love and devotion. She was a dedicated employee at the City of Buffalo, where she served as a clerk, earning the respect and admiration of her colleagues.

Patricia was the beloved wife of the late Eugene Amplement, Sr., and together they built a family rooted in love...

Jun 2, 2025

Joseph J. Bruno, beloved husband of the late Mary Jane (nee Desiderio), passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love and dedication to family and community. Joseph was a respected business owner in the Lovejoy community and dedicated 31 years of his career to the US Postal Service before retirement. He was also a US Army veteran.

May 30, 2025

Nicholas Paslawsky, a dedicated family man and proud veteran, has passed away at the age of 93.

He is remembered as a beloved husband to Tatiana "Tania" (nee Mandzij) Paslawsky, and a devoted father to his daughters, Natalie (Andrij) Pryshlak and Christine (David) Marchal. A cherished grandfather, fondly known as "Gaga," he brought joy to his grandson,...

May 27, 2025

Sister Barbara Marie, 71, a Felician Sister for 53 years, died in Immaculate Heart of Mary Convent, Buffalo, NY, on May 27, 2025.  The former Barbara Juszkiewicz was born on October 20, 1953, in Buffalo, NY, and was a member of St. Ambrose Parish.  She entered the Buffalo Province of the Felician Sisters on August 6, 1972, and professed...

May 23, 2025

Barbara "Bosh" Allyn was born on Tuesday, February 8, 1955 to Marcella (nee Dellinger) and Daniel Wisniewski in Buffalo, New York.  Bosh worked for Verizon in Buffalo, New York as a Splicer.

Bosh was a life long partner of Debra Stanczyk.

Cherished mother of Griffin.

Dearest sister of Daniel (Rosanne) Wisniewski, Deec (Donna...

May 19, 2025

At the age of 99, Florence is reunited with her husband Alexander Szudzik. her parents, Rose and Dennis Oniszczak, and her siblings Steven, Elizabeth, Josie, Theresa, Anna, John and Trudy.

She retired from Tops Market, where she worked at the Deli on Broadway in Buffalo, New York.

Devoted mother of Paul (Christine) Szudzik, Kathleen (Bruce)...

May 17, 2025

Taras Grekulak, a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and brother, passed away leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. Born on Wednesday, January 13, 1954 to Maria (nee Kuzejko) and Stefan Grekulak in Buffalo, New York.  He was a retired Engineer from Bethlehem Steel in Lackawanna, New York.

A devoted father of Laurie Grekulak, Jamie Dustin,...

May 14, 2025

Joan touched many lives with her kindness, generosity, and unconditional love. Whether you knew her as a mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, friend, or neighbor, her warmth and spirit left a lasting impression.

Joan dedicated her life to her family as a homemaker, where she created a home filled with love and laughter. Her passions included gardening, cooking, watching...

Apr 30, 2025

Reunited with his parents, Edith (nee Burbach) and Anthony D' Amico and his sister Sharon (late David) Rybak.

Preston was the former owner and Automotive Technician at Zelmer Auto Electric Services in Buffalo, NY.

Beloved husband of Diane (nee Schroeder) D'Amico.

Fond uncle of Jeffery Rybak and Scott Rybak.

Dearest brother-in-law...

Apr 29, 2025

Chester P. Gromek, was born on Saturday, October 2, 1926, and passed away on April 29, 2025.

A WWII Army Veteran, Chester was a Technician Fifth Grade at the Headquarters Company Continental Base Section. He was the recipient of the Army Occupation Medal and World War II Victory Medal. Chester was a member of the former American...

Apr 24, 2025

Joanne was born on Saturday, December 25, 1954 to Joyce (nee Smetansky) and John Sirotski in Buffalo, New York.  She was a Cashier at Tops Market on Union Road in Cheektowaga, New York.

Joan was the beloved mother of Jason Marcucci, Adam Marcucci, Marilyn Skinner and the late Anthony Marcucci.

Proud grandmother of Jason, Dylan,...

Apr 24, 2025

Joseph was born on Thursday, October 10, 1946, in Straubing, Germany, to Josephine (nee Rusek) and Leonard Gruszka.

Beloved husband of Frederica M. (nee Misztal) Gruszka.

Devoted father of Todd (Heather) Gruszka.

A loving grandfather of Joey Gruszka and Emma Gruszka.

Dearest brother of Donald (Joyce) Gruszka.  A fond brother-in-law of...

Apr 22, 2025

Douglas was born on Saturday, February 10, 1973 to  Shirley Mae (nee Lane) and Dudley Gary in Belle Glade, Florida.  He was a fork lift operator at Rosina Foods in Cheektowaga, New York.

A devoted father of Kean Kolodziejski and Dolora Mackiewicz and her mother Jennifer Mackiewicz.  Loving grandfather of Gabriel Farley.

Dearest brother of...