Obituaries

Genevieve S. Tumiel

Genevieve S. Tumiel

Feb 28, 2016

The former Genevieve S. Bartosz, a Mother, Homemaker and retired Supervisor at Graphic Controls, in Buffalo, NY, passed away at the age of 86. She was the daughter of the late Sophie (Szymonek) and the late Edward Bartosz and beloved wife of the late Edwin Tumiel. Genevieve was the devoted mother of Deborah Schollard and Sandra (Peter) Sanders....

Palma Rose Calabrese

Palma Rose Calabrese

Feb 28, 2016

The former Palma Rose Mandi passed away at Garden Gate Nursing Health Care Facility, Cheektowaga, NY at the age of 91. In her younger years before becoming a housewife and mother she worked at General Mills Production Line making Cheerios, here in Buffalo, NY. She was predeceased by her parents the late Pasqualine (nee Carilla) and the late...

Theodore R Sewhuk

Theodore R Sewhuk

Feb 27, 2016

Teddy, better known as "N-40" to all his Bingo buddies, passed away at Humboldt House Rehab and Nursing Center, in Buffalo New York, at the age of 83.  He was a retired technician at the W & F Manufacturing Co, a Confectionary Wax Factory, that was located on Carroll Street, in Buffalo, NY. Ted was the beloved son...

Daniel D. Orlowski

Daniel D. Orlowski

Feb 26, 2016

Daniel, passed on at the age of 85, after a short stay at Buffalo General Hospital, in Buffalo, NY. He was an Army Veteran of the Korean War and member of the 804th Engineers Aviation Battalion. He retired from Ford Motor Co after over 40 years of service, working in Production and Special Build, at the plant. He...

Morris Shamrock

Morris Shamrock

Feb 25, 2016

Morris Shamrock, passed away on February 25, 2016 at St. Luke's Hospital in Houston, Tx. at the age of 90. He was born July 3, 1925 in Buffalo, NY to Morris and Ella Mae Shamrock. He grew up in Buffalo, NY and enlisted in the U.S. Navy in October of 1943 where he achieved the rank of Chief...

Eric P Doyle

Eric P Doyle

Feb 24, 2016

Eric passed away at his home in the Town of Niagara, at the age of 64. He was the beloved son of the late Clara (nee Bienko) and late Howard Doyle, Jr.

The devoted brother of Sister Mary Claire, CSSF and was also survived by many cousins.

Relatives and friends are...

Sandra Jean Nowicki

Sandra Jean Nowicki

Feb 20, 2016

Over the years, Sandra was an avid Special Olympian in many events and excelled at Swimming, Track & Field and Bowling.  A former Assembler Specialist at Goodwill Industries, in Buffalo, New York, she passed away peacefully at Buffalo Mercy Hospital and went to greet her Lord, with her infectious smile, at the age of 51. Sandra Jean was...

Jean S. Cross

Jean S. Cross

Feb 17, 2016

At the age of 94, a daughter to the late Stanislaus and Genevieve Niedzwiecka. Beloved wife of late John Cross. Devoted mother of Carol (Edward) Cruz-Laynes and late Kathleen Pierson. Loving grandmother of Robert M. (Jeanette) Pierson, Michelle Gulczewski and Cheryl (Fiance Jeff Wright) Cruz- Laynes. Fond great grandmother of Jessica, Joshua, Jordan, Jenna and Ryan Pierson, Ashley, Luke and...

Leonard Pajak

Leonard Pajak

Feb 15, 2016

A US Army Veteran and former Plant Supervisor at Ultra Tool and Plastic, in Amherst, NY, he passed away peacefully in Ray City, Georgia. Leonard was a devoted father of Melissa Guarino, Leonard (Kim) Pajak, Phillip (Karen) Pajak, Eric (Ginnie) Pajak and Nadine (Darin) Doucette. Loving grandfather of Jeremy Guarino, Cameron Guarino, Tyler Guarino, Nathan Pajak, Colin Pajak, Andrew Pajak,...

Cynthia J. Siedlikowski

Cynthia J. Siedlikowski

Feb 8, 2016

A Sacramental Minister at the former Precious Blood Parish, in Buffalo, NY and a recipient of the Diocesan St. Joseph the Worker Award for her devotion to Precious Blood Church, as well as the Goodwill Industries, Outstanding Employee Service Award. Cynthia, passed away peacefully, at the Elderwood Health Care at Cheektowaga (Maplewood) facility, at the age of 71. The devoted ...

Daniel E. Adamski

Daniel E. Adamski

Feb 7, 2016

A pioneer of Pyrotechnics, in Western New York, as well as Contractor and Chief Executive Officer at DEMFA Enterprises, Daniel E. Adamski, passed away peacefully at Hospice Buffalo, in Cheektowaga, NY, at the age of 66. He also served in the US Marine Corps, during the Vietnam War. Daniel was the dear son of Wanda and the late...

Adele A. Kiec

Adele A. Kiec

Feb 3, 2016

The former Adele Winiarczyk, passed away peacefully at Garden Gate Health Care Facility, in Cheektowaga, NY, at the age of 91. She was the beloved wife of the late Stanley and devoted mother of Barbara (David) Koonce, Diane (Leonard) Makolinski, Michael (Susan) Kiec and Christopher Kiec. A loving grandmother of Sister Mariana, RMS "Christina" Koonce, Tammy (Shad) Baiz,...

Patricia A. Keller

Patricia A. Keller

Feb 3, 2016

The former Patricia Suhr, a retired Keypunch Operator, first for Remington Rand and then concluding her career with American Optical, passed away peacefully at the Hospice Unit of Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital, in Amherst, NY at the age of 79. Pat was the beloved wife of Wayne Keller for over 60 Years. The devoted mother of Colleen (Michael)...

Stephen P. Hajduk

Stephen P. Hajduk

Feb 1, 2016

A retired Firefighter with the Buffalo Fire Department, Stephen P. Hajduk, passed away at South Buffalo Mercy Hospital, in Buffalo NY, at the age of 79. Stephen was the beloved husband and partner of Florence (nee Pirog) Hajduk for almost 60 years. He was the devoted father of Kenneth (Darlene) Hajduk, Norine Hajduk-Godzich, Lawrence (Kristine) Hajduk, Lori Lynn...

John J. Imbirowicz, Sr.

John J. Imbirowicz, Sr.

Jan 31, 2016

A retired Mechanic for the Buffalo Police Department, John J. Imbirowicz, Sr., passed away peacefully, at Harris Hill Nursing Facility, in Williamsville, NY, at the age of 96. He was a longtime member of the NRA and the Bison City Rod and Gun Club. He was predeceased by his wife the late Pearl (nee Rys) Imbirowicz. John was...

Michelle Lee Harris

Michelle Lee Harris

Jan 30, 2016

The former Michelle Lee Fenwick, passed away peacefully, at her home, at the age of 45. Michelle, originally from Indiana was employed at McKesson Corp, in North Tonawanda, as a Medical Biller, till a few years ago, after complications arising from an automobile accident. Michelle Lee Harris, was the beloved wife of Jon Harris. She was the dearest...

Olga Luniw

Olga Luniw

Jan 26, 2016

The former Olga Sokolowski, passed away peacefully, in her sleep, at St. Elizabeth's Health Care Facility, in Lancaster, NY, on her 99th birthday. Formerly a Cheektowaga resident, she left her family's care,  to join her beloved husband, the late Steven, who predeceased her on April 12, 2003. Olga was the devoted mother of Deborah (Michael) Boron and loving...

Janet M. O'Dee

Janet M. O'Dee

Jan 26, 2016

At the age of 56, a daughter of the late Mary Skalat and James Masterson Sr. Loving companion of Eric Faatz and the late John O'Dee. Dearest mother of John, Brian, Christian and the late Christopher. Loving grandmother of Bionca. Dear sister of Mary and James Jr.(Jacqueline) Masterson. Family will be present Saturday 3-6 PM at the...

Joseph M. Wisniewski

Joseph M. Wisniewski

Jan 22, 2016

A Mold Changer Operator at Dunlop - Goodyear, in Tonawanda, NY, passed away at Kenmore Mercy Hospital at the age of 59. Joe was the beloved husband of 40 years to Kathryn (Wozniak) Wisniewski. The devoted father of Joseph F. Wisniewski and Kevin L. (Sara Mislin) Wisniewski and loving grandfather of Nathan Lee; He was the dearest son of the...

Janet V Aguglia

Janet V Aguglia

Jan 21, 2016

The former Janet V. Grubka, daughter of the late Verna (Osowski) and late John Grubka and retired Insurance Agent at LaPenna Insurance, of Cheektowaga, NY, passed away at Hospice Buffalo, in Cheektowaga, at the age of 75. She was the beloved wife of the late Philip Aguglia, who predeceased her in 1976. Janet was the devoted mother...