Obituaries

Sister Mary Marguerite Brylinski, Cssf

Sister Mary Marguerite Brylinski, Cssf

Nov 17, 2015

At the age of 100, born Clare Brylinski in Buffalo to late Constantine and Frances (Swierkowski) Brylinski. Sister Marguerite is survived by nieces and nephews.  She was pre-deceased by her brothers, John, Joseph, Matthew, Francis, Stanley and Athanasius Brylinski and her sisters, Monica Durma and Mary Brylinski. A wake for Sister Mary Marguerite will be held at the Immaculate Heart...

Gt Gauthier

Gt Gauthier

Nov 14, 2015

At the ago of 49, GT a former Technician for Midas Muffler Company A devoted son of the late Anna Belle Thomas and Arthur Gauthier. The devoted father of Christina Troncone, Christopher and Branden Gauthier and loving grandfather of Savino and Giana. Dearest brother of Jack Gauthier, Terrie Lannie, Eddie Gauthier, and the late Beverly Lerczak, Kelly Rennard and Kathy...

Edmund D Kuczmanski

Edmund D Kuczmanski

Oct 30, 2015

Edmund a former Biomedical Engineer at Erie County Medical Center, passed away at home, at the age of 87. The beloved husband of Lorraine (nee Mazgajewski) and devoted father of Susan (Gary Huber) Kuczmanski, Jerome (Penny) Kuczmanski and Janet Faulhaber. Loving grandfather of Jeffrey (Kristine) Huber, Jason Kuczmanski, Steven (Sarah) Huber, Krista (Joshua) Bair and Cory Kuczmanski and...

Stella M Jiagielski

Stella M Jiagielski

Oct 29, 2015

The former Stella Pawlowski, passed away peacefully at Garden Gate Health Care, in Cheektowaga, New York, at the age of 96. Stella was a Sales Lady at the former Garden of Sweets, in Buffalo, NY. The daughter of the late Rose and Michael Pawlowski and devoted mother of Anna (late George) Strychalski, Joan (late Stanley) Mann and Josie...

Edward J. Renkas Jr.

Edward J. Renkas Jr.

Oct 28, 2015

At the age of 65, a devoted son of the late Helen Motyczynski and Edward Renkas Sr. Former Pharmacist at Woodmark Pharmacy in Williamsville, NY. Edward was the beloved husband of Theresa (nee Cieplinski) Renkas. Devoted father of Carolyn Renkas and loving grandfather of David, Jason and Joseph. Brother of John (Alice) Renkas and brother-in-law of James (Gabrielle) Cieplinski and...

Edward A Wiess

Edward A Wiess

Oct 27, 2015

Known to most of his friends as the "Big O" or "Oscar," Edward Wiess passed away at Harris Hill Nursing Home, in Lancaster, New York.   He served from April 1952 till April 1954, during the Korean War, as a Marine Corps Corporal and received the National Defense Service Medal. Ed was also a retired Subforeman at National Fuel,...

Sister Mary Joseph Mcdermott, Cssf

Sister Mary Joseph Mcdermott, Cssf

Oct 27, 2015

At the age of 82, born Annie Teresa McDermott in Ireland to the late Ellen (nee Patterson) and John McDermott.  Loving sister of the John McDermott, Eileen Lynch, SM Gabrielle McDermott, SSJG, S Rita McDermott, SSJG and the late Martin McDermott and Patrick McDermott. Felician Sisters and family will be present at the Immaculate...

Michael A Cole

Michael A Cole

Oct 26, 2015

A former Machinist at Blaw-Knox Corp. in Buffalo, NY, Michael passed away at home on Monday, October 26, 2015 at the age of 57. Son of the late Virginia (nee Walters) and Leonard J. Cole Jr. and devoted father of Jacqueline and Rachel Cole. Michael was the loving grandfather of Kaitlyn and Leo and dearest brother of Christopher...

Witold "Bill" Dudala

Witold "Bill" Dudala

Oct 20, 2015

At the age of 87, a former Steel Worker at Bethlehem Steel in Lackawanna, NY. Devoted son of the late Maria (nee Satlawa) and Piotr Dudala. Beloved husband of the late Maria (nee Kern). Dear friend of Jerry (Leslie) Swierski.  Devoted friend to many. Also survived by family and friends in Poland and Germany. Family will be present Thursday...

Eleanor T. Podgorski

Eleanor T. Podgorski

Oct 20, 2015

The former Eleanor Poswiatowski, passed away peacefully at Absolut of Gasport, at the age of 86. She was the beloved wife of late John Podgorski and devoted mother of Janis (Paul) Donaldson, Karen Easton-Pflaumer (John) Pflaumer, Colette (Phil) Kogut, and Gary (Sharon) Podgorski.

The loving grandmother of Matt (Dawn) Donaldson, Rachele (Robert) Gilcrease, Michael Podgorski,...

Gerald S. Schwinn

Gerald S. Schwinn

Oct 16, 2015

At the age of 81, a former Quality Control Manager at United States Post Office in Buffalo, NY.

Dearest son of the late Dorothy(nee Schafer) and late Sheldon Schwinn.

Beloved husband of Joan (nee Mergenhagen) Schwinn.

Devoted father of Pamela (Robert Lipinoga) Wisniewski, Barbara (Jim) Sypniewski, Brian (Kimberly) Schwinn and the late Karen...

Robert M. Mol

Robert M. Mol

Oct 12, 2015

At the age of 81, a Son to the late John Mol and Caroline (nee Pawlowski) and stepson of the late Llyod Taylor. Robert retired from the City of Buffalo, where he was as a Patrol Officer at the former Precinct 8 for over 30 years. He was the beloved husband of late Joyce (nee Carini). Devoted father of Michelle...

Mary A Kruszka

Mary A Kruszka

Oct 8, 2015

The former Mary Ann Pieprzny passed away peacefully at Buffalo Mercy Hospital at the age of 99. The beloved wife of late Leon J. Kruszka and devoted mother of Nancy (Ted) Smardz, James (Lynne) Kruszka and Leona (late James) Wozniak.

Mary was the loving grandmother of Amy, David (Melissa), Jessica (Jeremy), Amy (Josh),  Jennifer (Mark)...

Jean K. Cross

Jean K. Cross

Oct 4, 2015

At the age of 82, Jean was a former Supply Clerk at Sheehan Memorial Hospital in Buffalo, NY. Jean was the daughter to the late Louis and Sarah Cavaretta. Beloved wife of late Duane Cross. Devoted mother of Katherine (Joe) Cross and late Jeanne (David) Miller. Loving grandmother of April (Jason) Majchrowicz, Kenneth (Dana) Paliwodzinski, Christopher (Amber) Paliwodzinski, Naome (Bryan)...

Sister Mary Charlene Nowak, Cssf

Sister Mary Charlene Nowak, Cssf

Sep 15, 2015

At the age of 77, born Patricia Nowak in Buffalo, New York to the late Stella (nee Ozimek) and Charles (late Helen) Nowak. Loving sister of the late Charles Nowak and Larry Bober. Also survived by cousins. Felician Sisters and family will be present at the Immaculate Heart of Mary (Villa Maria) Convent (600 Doat) on Saturday 2-8...

Odetta M. Fischer

Odetta M. Fischer

Sep 11, 2015

The former Odetta M. Biagi, a long time volunteer of the Lovejoy Parish Outreach and Food Pantry, passed away peacefully in her Cheektowaga home, at the age of 87. In her earlier years she was a Cook at Coppola's Restaurant, that was located at the intersection of William and North Ogden Streets, in Buffalo, NY. Odetta was the...

Sabina Kish

Sabina Kish

Aug 24, 2015

The former Sabina Wronski, passed away peacefully at Seneca Manor Health Care Facility, in West Seneca, New York, at the age of 91.

She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph Kish and devoted mother of Carol (James) Wilson, Joseph (Kim) Kish, Michael Kish, Lorraine (Joseph) Vitello, William (Carolyn) Kish and the late Fredrick...

Sister Mary Laurene Szymanski, Cssf

Sister Mary Laurene Szymanski, Cssf

Aug 24, 2015

At the age of 97, born Helen Szymanski in Buffalo, New York to the late Frances (nee Fila) and Anthony Szymanski.  Loving sister of the late Edward Szymanski, Jean Kiebzak, Marie M. Dembski and Stephanie Norman. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Felician Sisters and family will be present at the Immaculate Heart of...

Sister Mary Virginis Kozlowski, Cssf

Sister Mary Virginis Kozlowski, Cssf

Aug 21, 2015

At the age of 102, born Sophie Kozlowski in Syracuse, New York to the late Michaeline (nee Lewandowski) and Walter Kozlowski. Loving sister of the late Richard Kozlowski, Frank Kozlowski, Lillian Wawro, Jeanne Fletcher and Virginia Moran. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Felician Sisters and family will be present at the Immaculate Heart of Mary (Villa Maria)...

Anna Hudymiak

Anna Hudymiak

Aug 20, 2015

At the age of 92, former employee at Service Systems, in Buffalo, NY where Anna was a Char Lady. A daughter to the late Ksenya Pankiw and Stefan Zahorujko. Beloved wife of the late Jurij. Devoted mother of Alex (late Marian) Hudymiak, Stepan (June Kondratenko) Hudymiak, Helen (Jaroslaw) Moczerniak and Bohdan (Roberta Trask) Hudymiak. Loving grandmother of Adam Alexander, Barbara...