Obituaries
Roger William Wirth, Sr.
Aug 10, 2026
Roger W. Wirth, Sr., a devoted family man and a beloved member of the Depew community, passed away on August 10, 2026. Loving son of Shirley and the late Theodore Wirth, Roger carried forward a legacy of kindness and dedication.
For 28 beautiful years, Roger shared his life with Shelly, his cherished wife. Together, they built a loving family that includes...
Kevin C. Kamens
Sep 8, 2026
Kevin Kamens, 58, of Amherst, NY passed on September 8th in the comfort of his home. He graduated the class of 1986 at Kenmore East High School. Soon after, he began his 30+ year career in the printing industry. Kevin loved karaoke, fishing, and gardening.
Kevin is survived by his children, Brent (Benjamin), and Hailey. He is also survived by his...
Joan P. Tobolski
Sep 4, 2026
Tobolski, Joan P. (née Dlugosz), left us on September 4, 2026. Joan was the devoted wife of Robert A. Tobolski, sharing 65 wondrous years together. As a nurturing mother to Timothy and Jacqueline, she filled their lives with warmth and guidance. Her grandchildren, Christopher John, Benjamin Robert, and Noa Ryland Grace, lovingly called her Beanie—a testament to the joy she...
Marion Kowalski
Sep 2, 2026
Marion Kowalski (née Golebiewski) passed away on September 2, 2026. A devoted wife to the late Joseph C. Kowalski, Marion's legacy is lovingly carried on by her children: Linda (Robert) Leonardi, Christopher (Donna), Lawrence, Thomas (Maryanne), and Dr. Joseph (Sheila) Kowalski. She was a cherished grandmother to Andrea (Andrew), Angela (Jason), Christopher (Kristin), Lauren, Andrew (Amanda), Richard (Ann), Addison, Sarah,...
Marjorie F. Steffenhagen
Aug 31, 2026
With a loving heart and gentle spirit, Marjorie F. Steffenhagen joined her beloved husband, the late Robert L. Steffenhagen, in eternal rest. Cherished mother to Dawn (Frank) Navarro and Alan (Candace) Steffenhagen, Marjorie's legacy of love continues through her grandchildren Alyssa Navarro, Andrea (Mark) Vogel, Megan (Tony) Brooks, Amanda (Bill) Lechowicz, and Marissa (Jon) Leeuwen. Her happiness was obvious while...
James W. Possinger
Aug 27, 2026
James "Jim" Possinger passed away peacefully in his sleep on August 27, 2026. He is survived by his wife Trudy Possinger (Zobrest), brother Frank Possinger (Jolene), sons Brian Possinger (Julie), Keith Possinger, and grandson Lucas Possinger. He served in the US Army overseas before he returned home to attend college. He graduated from Niagara University with a teaching degree and...
Richard D. Kulinski
Aug 26, 2026
Richard "Dick" Kulinski, beloved husband, father, papa, and brother, passed away peacefully on August 26, 2026. Born to Thaddeus and Hedwig Kulinski, he enjoyed 49 loving years of marriage with his soulmate, Carole (née Watkins). Together, they raised three devoted daughters: Marie (Michael Decker) Green, Patti (Daniel) Daigler, and Jennifer (David) Siwa. His legacy continues through his cherished grandchildren Rebecca,...
Wayne D. Fabiszewski
Aug 26, 2026
Wayne Fabiszewski, passed away on August 26, 2026. Loving son of June Aycoth Fabiszewski and the late Stanley Fabiszewski. He was the beloved husband of Danielle Gerasimchik and a devoted father to his daughter, Aubrie Fabiszewski, and stepfather to Katlyn Chenaille. Wayne was a grandfather of three and a dear brother to Linda Uzdygan, Eric Thomsen, along with his partner...
Zino Kowal
2026
Cherished husband of Letitia (Wieckowski), he was a loving father to Helene (Russell) Foley, Jeannine (Michael) Harley, Paul (Laura) Kowal and the late Steven Kowal. He will be deeply missed by his grandchildren Andrew, Alyssa, Mayzie, and Isabelle. Born to Anthony and Sofia (Kashuba) Kowal. He was a devoted brother to Maria (late Michael) Petryshyn. He is also remembered fondly...
David Lewandowski
Aug 24, 2026
David Lewandowski, beloved husband of JoAnn (DeMarco) Lewandowski, died peacefully Aug. 24 at Brothers of Mercy Nursing Home in Clarence. He was 82.
David was born on July 17, 1944, to Eugenia (Kotas) and Alexander Lewandowski in Buffalo, N.Y. The youngest of three, he grew up in North Buffalo and had a cherished relationship with his mom, who died when he...
Walter A. Blazynski
Aug 23, 2026
Walter A. Blazynski, a resident of Amherst, NY, passed away on August 23. He was the beloved husband of Sally Ann (née Kirst) and a devoted father to Joele (Dean) Janes, Heather (Rob) Spiedel, Erik (Jaimy) Blazynski, and Stacie Blazynski. He was a grandfather to three grandchildren.
Born to the late Walter (Adele) Blazynski and Dorothy Blazynski (nee Reinig), Walt was...
Diane L. Christopher
Aug 23, 2026
We mourn the passing of Diane whose life, though not fully recorded here, held meaning, connection, and moments that touched others in ways we may never fully know. Even without the details that usually fill these pages, we honor the truth that every life leaves an imprint — in memories shared, in kindness given, and in the quiet ways a...
Salvatore Mendola
Aug 20, 2026
MENDOLA, Salvatore - August 20, 2026, of Lancaster, NY. In the tender embrace of his loved ones, Salvatore passed away, leaving behind a legacy of warmth and family devotion. A devoted husband to Linda (nee Scioli), his life was a tapestry woven with love and dedication. As a father, he guided Michele (Gregory) Wozniak, Salvatore J. (Darlene), and Mathew (Cheryl)...
Patrick F. McDonnell
Aug 16, 2026
Patrick McDonnell, former reporter for the East Aurora Advertiser and Erie County Board of Elections official, died on Sunday, August 16. He was 72.
Mr. McDonnell was a lifetime East Auroran, son of the late Faith B. and John Q. McDonnell, who raised all eight children at the family homestead behind the picket fence at the corner of Oakwood Avenue and...
Erin Marie Sullivan
Aug 14, 2026
Erin Sullivan of Hamburg, NY, passed away on August 14, 2026, at the age of 80, leaving behind a family and many dear friends who will remember her for her adventurous spirit, sharp wit, generous heart and extraordinary joie de vivre.
Erin's life was anything but ordinary. She was born in Buffalo’s First Ward, and spent her teenage years in the...
Gerald M. Sadowski
Aug 13, 2026
Gerald M. Sadowski of Lancaster passed away on August 13, 2026, at the age of 71. A devoted husband to Kathy (nee George) for 48 joyful years, Gerald leaves behind a legacy of love and warmth. As a cherished father, he guided Denise Miller and Mark (Keyan) Sadowski with wisdom and laughter. His grandchildren—Ariel, Anna, Asher, and Chloe—knew him as...
Richard M. Richardson
Aug 12, 2026
Richard M. Richardson passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. Born on February 2, 1939 to the late Walter and Stella Richardson. Richard was the beloved husband of the late Sue Ann (nee Shoemaker) Richardson. He was a devoted father to Jim, Matthew (Deana), and Colleen (Garrett Wynn) Richardson, and a loving grandfather to Michelle...
Donald W. Liebler
Aug 11, 2026
Sadly, Donald W Liebler from Buffalo passed away August 11, 2026 under hospice care after a long battle with respiratory issues. A veteran, Don served in the Army and spent time in Germany. He will be missed by his large family and friends as well. A loving son of the late Donald Sr. and Nancy Liebler (Pierce), Don leaves behind...
Donna Carole Harris
Aug 5, 2026
With heavy hearts, we remember Donna C. Harris, who passed away peacefully on August 5, 2026. Born to the late Donald Hayden and Magdalene Knaier, Donna's life was a testament to love, family, and joy.
A devoted wife to Donald Harris for 58 wonderful years, she built a legacy of kindness and warmth. Donna was a beloved mother to Dawn (Randy)...
Casimir "Casey" A. Kozminski
Jul 31, 2026
Casimir "Casey" A. Kozminski of Cheektowaga passed away peacefully, leaving behind a remarkable legacy of love and dedication. For 70 cherished years, he was the beloved husband of Frances Kozminski. He was a loving father to Joyce (Phil) Orlowski, David Kozminski, Ken (Molly) Kozminski, and Michael (Shari) Kozminski, Mary Jane (Joe Czapczynski) Major, Shirley (Dennis) Honsberger, Mark (Karen) Kozminski, and...
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