Obituaries

Anna Zankiw
Sep 19, 2012
Age 87
Born in Poland, Anna Pona.
Anna was the beloved wife of the late Jaroslaw Zankiw.
And devoted mother of Ihor (Elaine) Zankiw.
Frank Warmus
Sep 19, 2012
Beloved husband of the late Kathleen; devoted father of Leonard (Sue) Krolewicz, Christine (Harry) Lawrence, Patricia Hill, Karen Tripp, Frances (Jim) Scocchera, William (Mari) Warmus, and Richard (Michele) Warmus, brother of late Walter (Jean) Warmus, late Edward (late Patricia) Warmus, late Joseph (Ceil) Warmus, late Florence (late Paul) Neuback, late Rose (late Walter) Kwiecien and late John (late Patricia) Warmus;...
Anthony Gianni, Jr
Sep 18, 2012
Age 57
Was a machinist at QTA Machining, in Buffalo, New York.
Anthony "Tojo" was the beloved husband of Dawn M. (nee Moch) and dearest father of Barbara Miller.
The loving son of Arlene...
William J. Ernest
Sep 17, 2012
at Age 79
A Korean War Army Veteran and an Engineer with the Norfolk and Southern Railroad before his retirement.
William was the beloved husband of Joan (nee Brodfuehrer.)
The devoted father of Diane (David) Weber, Bill (Maureen) Ernest, Michael (Deborah)Â Ernest, Pat (George) Captain, Robert Ernest and Lisa...
Stanley "Pop" Filipowicz
Sep 12, 2012
At Age 92, Pop was the beloved husband of late Frances (nee Fronc). Stanley was the devoted father of Arlene (late Joseph) Cyrek, Kathy (Mitch) Griswold and Stanley F. (Janice) Filipowicz. He was the loving grandfather of Joseph (Lori) and Jason (Patti) Cyrek, Tiffany (Kevin) Lowe, Marshal and Nicholas Filipowicz, Brandon Maldorado and Heather (Daniel) Smith and fond great-grandfather of ...
Tomasz Stachowicz
Sep 7, 2012
Tomasz was the beloved husband of the late Helen (nee Rebisz), who passed away on October 7, 2007.
He was the devoted father of Donna (Paul) Allen, Anthony Stachowicz and Elizabeth (Mark) Pietrzak and loving grandfather of Gregory and Christina Allen, Anthony and Jeffrey Pietrzak....
Gertrude B. Solowski "Trudy"
Sep 2, 2012
Gertrude, better know as "Trudy," was the beloved wife of the late Walter Solowski and devoted mother of Catherine (Stanley) Brozyna, Patty (Wayne) Kwiatkowski, John (Karen), James, Joseph (Mary) Solowski and Karen Tunis.
She is also survived by 16 grandchildren, six great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
Family will be present...
Thomas E. Kopcinski
Sep 2, 2012
Thomas was the beloved son of Pamela (nee Hay) Luczak and stepson of Dave Luczak. The loving brother of Paul Kopcinski, Jennifer Luczak and Kim (John) Hamann. Tom was also survived by aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.
Family will be present Thursday 2-4 and 6-8 PM at the PIETSZAK FUNERAL HOME, 2400 William St....
Herbert Elliott
Aug 24, 2012
Dearest son of late Herbert & Eleanor Elliott Sr; dearest brother of Mary Ann (George) Kruszka, Carol (Sam) Julian, Diane (Al) Gawlak, Eleanor (late Bob) Lemke, Chuck (Carol) Elliott, and late Dolores Elliott; also survived by nieces and nephews.
Family will be present Monday 4-8 PM at the Pietszak Funeral Home, 806 Clinton St. (near Fillmore). www.Pietszak.com
Melanie G Popovich
Aug 22, 2012
(nee Kasprzak) Melanie was predeceased by her beloved husband, the late Andrew Popovich. She is survived by her dearest children, Karen F. (James) Rayburg and Cynthia A. (Dale) Drabek. A loving grandmother of James A. (Jason Rayburg-Elliott), Scott C. (Melanie), Ryan T. (Amanda), and Matthew J. Rayburg, Adam A. (fiancee Amanda), Andrea M., Amanda T., Christian J., Makayla A., Lilianna...
Jewell F. Leiser
Aug 4, 2012
(nee Faltisko)
Jewell was the beloved wife of the late Henry;
Mother of Deborah Knudsen, Dawn Burnett, Maudeen (Tim Bonham) Bonney and Cindy (Louis Pastor) Cirrincione; and  survived by loving grandchildren and great grandchildren.
She was the Sister of John (Lynn) Faltisko;
Relatives and friends are...
John H. Gordon, Jr.
Aug 2, 2012
John was the father of Jeanine D. Lutgen, Andrew J. Gordon and Catherine "Katie" (Jerry Stoculak) Gordon.
The loving grandfather of Gabriella D. Gordon and brother of Jo Anne (Peter) Jackson.
John was a graduate of the University of Buffalo, a Civil Engineer,...
Julia Zborowsky
Jul 18, 2012
Beloved wife of the late Nicholas; devoted mother of Anna Likos, Stephanie (Lester) Ciccarelli, Irene (Gary) Galbo, Mary (Ronald) Petrino, Michael (Joan) Zborowsky, Christine (Robert) Shields, Laura (Edward) Wojtulsk and late Dimitri Zborowsky;Â Loving grandmother of Adam (Lynn), April (Larry), Lorretta (Bill), Lisa (Vinnie), Gina, Gary (Kimberly), Michael Jr, Renee, Shannon, Ronald, Cheryl, Deanna (David), Robert, Julia, Sarah, Lauren and...
Alice S. Walkowski
Jul 13, 2012
Age 97, dear aunt of Carol (Raymond) Mazurkiewicz; loving daughter of the late Agnieszka and Stanislaus Walkowski; dearest sister of Lorraine (late Raymond) Mazurkiewicz, late William (late Ginny) Walkowski and the late Mania (late Leo) Kwandranc, late Irene (late Albert) Nusall, and late Stanley (late Ruth) Walkowski; and other nieces and nephews. Family present Monday 2-4 and 6-8 PM at...
Patrick H. Krupp
Jul 12, 2012
Untimely passed away, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Patrick was the beloved son of the late Florence (Kaminski) and Henry Krupp "Krupinski"; The dearest brother of Susan (Dr. Evan) Evans and Michael (Lynne) Krupp; A Loving uncle of Kenneth (Cassandra) Dietz, Pamela and Evan B. Evans, Kimberly and Richard Krupp; and great uncle of Gianna, Ella and Parker; he was also survived...
Agnes Wegrzyn
Jul 7, 2012
Agnes was the beloved sister of the late Helen (Fred) Wiatrowski, late Edward (Betty) Wegrzyn and the late Mary (late Raymond) Zielinski, she is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Family will be present Monday from 2-4 and 6-8 PM at the PIETSZAK FUNERAL HOME, 2400 William St. (near Harlem) where a Prayer Service will be held on Monday...
Leonard John Babula
Jul 3, 2012
Leonard was the devoted husband of Irene (nee Czapski); and beloved father of Karen (Edgar) Hettrich and Peter J. (Mindy Tousley) Babula; The loving grandfather of Nicole (Melissa Arn), Cali and Todd Hettrich; and fond great grandfather of Crystal, Ashley and Hailey Arn-Hettrich; He was the dearest brother of Helen (late Vincent) Olczak, Alois (late Betty) Babula, Bernice (late John)...
Helen A. Renkas
Jun 26, 2012
(nee Motyczynski)
Helen was the beloved wife of the late Edward J. Renkas;
And the devoted mother of John (Alice) and Edward, Jr. (Theresa) Renkas; loving grandmother of 6; fond great- grandmother of 10;
She was a...
Ronald H. Wdowik
Jun 26, 2012
Ron was the beloved husband of late Eileen (nee Stolarski) who predeceased him on, September 14, 2006; He was the devoted father of Susan (Dennis) Bartolucci, Richard D. (Kim) Wdowik and Christina (Robert) Daniels; and cherished grandfather of Melissa and Jessica Bartolucci and Lauren Wdowik; loving great-grandfather of Rayden;Â Dear brother of Richard F. Wdowik and the late Dorothy Bialek...
Henry Edward Olearczyk
Jun 26, 2012
Henry was the beloved husband of Deloris (nee Plawny) OlearczykThe dearest son of the late John and Antoinette (nee Romik); and brother of the late Frank (late Loretta) Olearczyk, late Helen (late Frank) Benbenek, late Viola (late Theodore Pawlowski & late Frank) Benbenek, late Frances, late Elizabeth and late John (late Dorothy) Olearczyk;Â brother-in-law of Emily Ziolko, Bruno, Violet and...


