Obituaries

Richard Valentine Bialo

Richard Valentine Bialo

Mar 26, 2016

"So many words one could say, as Richard is one who overcame a fairly humble beginning to become an exceptional wise, extremely generous and sophisticated gentleman, but one who never forgot his roots." Born in Buffalo, New York, Richard passed away after complications with heart surgery, at the age of 85, in Manhattan, New York. The Beloved son...

Matthew "Moe" M Miodonski

Matthew "Moe" M Miodonski

Mar 19, 2016

Matthew "Moe" Miodonski, retired Owner and Operator of Moe and Eddies Tavern, of Gibson Street, near the Broadway Market, in Buffalo, NY, passed away just 3 days after his 95th birthday, at Sisters of Charity Hospital, St. Joseph Campus, in Cheektowaga, NY. A World War II Veteran and member of the American Legion he was a proud U.S....

Kenneth F. Kubala

Kenneth F. Kubala

Mar 15, 2016

A former Machinist at ITT Standard, in Cheektowaga, NY, Kenneth, passed away at Sisters of Charity Hospital, St. Joseph Campus, at the age of 58. He was the beloved husband of Kathleen (nee Baldyga) Kubala and devoted father of Jennifer (Eric) Mazgajewski and Kelly Kubala. The loving son of the late Eugene Kubala and late Dorothy Wozniak and dear brother...

Gertrude M. Uzar

Gertrude M. Uzar

Mar 9, 2016

At the age of 94 a devoted daughter of the late Maria Maciejewski and Martin Ptak. Beloved wife of the late Bronislaus Uzar. Devoted mother of the late Maurice (Barbara) Uzar and the late Felix Uzar. Cherished grandmother of Daurice (Michael) Mescall, Sherri (Jeffrey) Witulski and Jacqueline (Russell) Zemke. Loving great grandmother of Max (Kim) Wojciechowski, Lee Gendreau, Barbara Gendreau,...

Ruth B Larsen

Ruth B Larsen

Mar 8, 2016

The former Ruth Bilitzki passed away at Garden Gate Health Care Facility, in Cheektowaga, New York, at the age of 91.  Ruth was the first Female President of the Abbott-South Park Business Association, past President of the Buffalo PS 67 PTA, Honorary Life Member of the Grain Millers AFL-CIO Retirees Chapter 1 and former President of USW Union...

Walter J. Grzeskiewicz

Walter J. Grzeskiewicz

Mar 7, 2016

At the age of 87, a former Stationary Engineer at S.M. Flickinger, Inc. Walter was the son of the late Teresa Szopa and Anthoni Grzeskiewicz. A beloved husband of the late Josephine (nee Pawlowski). A devoted father of Sandra (late Daniel) Ladowski, James (Janet) Grzeskiewicz and Walter (Susan) Grzeskiewicz. Also survived by five grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Family will be...

Rosalie J Przybylak

Rosalie J Przybylak

Mar 7, 2016

Rosalie better know as "Rose" passed away at Elderwood Health Care at Cheektowaga, at the age of 83. Rose was a retired Purchasing Agent at Marine Midland/HSBC Bank, in Buffalo, NY. In her younger years she participated in the St. Josaphat Church Adult Choir and Folk Group for over 20 years, as well as a Eucharistic Minister for 10...

Timmy A Wesolowski

Timmy A Wesolowski

Mar 6, 2016

Timmy passed away suddenly at the age of 45. The devoted son of Timothy Glinski and the late Dolores Wesolowski, he was the dearest brother of Tammy Wesolowski and Thomas Wesolowski and Lynn Gajewski and uncle of Kati Bauer and Jodi Bauer. He was also survived by aunts, uncles and cousins. Family will be present on Friday...

Robert J Przybylak

Robert J Przybylak

Mar 5, 2016

Robert Przybylak better know as "Presby" passed away at Elderwood Health Care at Cheektowaga, at the age of 88. Son of the late Antoinette and John Przybylak, Robert graduated from Hutchinson Central High School. He served in the US Navy, a Seaman 1st Class, as an Aviation Metalsmith, from Nov 7, 1945 to October 13, 1947 and was...

James Lenczyk

James Lenczyk

Feb 29, 2016

James Lenczzyk a retired Maintenance Engineer at Cornell Cooperative Extension, in East Aurora, New York, passed away suddenly at Buffalo Mercy Hospital, at the age of 80. The son of the late Julia (nee Anczak) and late John Lenczyk, he was the beloved husband of Clara Lee (nee Warner) and the late Jean (nee Cannon) Lenczyk.

Russell R Rowley

Russell R Rowley

Feb 28, 2016

At the age of 27, a devoted son to Katherine Yarzab and Ronald Rowley. Beloved fiance of Heather Fitzpatrick. Devoted father of  Fredrick, Russell and Mackenzie. Dearest brother of Felicia (Todd), Ronnie, Beth, Patricia and Teresa. Predeceased by brother Raymond and niece Brooklyne. Also survived by many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and cherished friends. Family will be present ...

Antoinette L. Szpara

Antoinette L. Szpara

Feb 28, 2016

The former Antoinette L. Bonczar, passed away peacefully at the Buffalo General Hospital Hospice Unit, in Buffalo, New York, at the age of 85. Besides being a Housewife and Mother, Antoinette worked as a Technician at the Elliocott Drug, Co., in Buffalo, NY. The daughter of the late Antoinette (nee Gondek) and late John Bonczar, she was the ...

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...