Obituaries

Hilda A. Raymer

Hilda A. Raymer

Sep 20, 2026

Hilda Ann Raymer, 70, of North Tonawanda, NY, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 20, 2026.



Born on November 17, 1955, Hilda was a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. She spent her life bringing warmth and love to those around her, leaving behind a legacy of family devotion that will be cherished forever. She loved crocheting and her memory...

Daniel F. Puckett

Daniel F. Puckett

Sep 17, 2026

Daniel Francis Puckett, known affectionately as Dan or Danny, passed away peacefully on the morning of September 17, 2026, after a long illness.

The youngest son of Atlee Mears Puckett and Margaret Helen Heckel, Daniel was preceded in death by his parents, his brothers Lee and Larry, and his brother-in-law Ronald Reis.

Born and raised in Buffalo, NY, Daniel attended St. Vincent...

Kenneth MacGregor

Kenneth MacGregor

Sep 17, 2026

Kenneth MacGregor, 40, of Lancaster, NY, passed away peacefully on September 17, 2026. He was a loving husband, devoted father, son, brother, and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.

Born in Batavia, NY, Kenny was the son of Jennifer (William Smith) Carlsen and the late Mark (Shari) MacGregor.

A graduate of Pembroke High School and...

Mary Ann Ott

Mary Ann Ott

Sep 17, 2026

Mary Ann Ott, lovingly remembered as a devoted wife to John "Jack" Ott and the late Stanley "Dick" Dudek, passed away September 17, 2026 leaving a legacy of love and cherished memories. She was a beloved mother to Dawn (Theodore) Fortuna and Donna (Michael) Smolinski, and a cherished grandmother to Pamela (Lawrence) Januchowski, Chris (Ariel) Smolinski, Kyle Smolinski, Alyssa (Chad)...

Daniel M. Klee

Daniel M. Klee

Sep 14, 2026

Daniel M. Klee passed away on September 14, 2026, in Williamsville, New York. He was born on February 1, 1961, in Buffalo, New York.

Daniel will be remembered with love by his family and all who knew him. He shared 38 years of marriage with his wife, Carey Klee (née Morlock), a lasting partnership that stood at the center of his...

Roberta Louise Babirad

Roberta Louise Babirad

Sep 12, 2026

Born, Roberta Louise Trimble at Sisters of Mercy Hospital in Buffalo, New York on July 7, 1963 to Robert Eugene and Barbara (Hogan) Trimble of, Pennsylvania. Roberta attended catholic school before attending Cheektowaga school system. Roberta met her husband, Arthur Michael Babirad, on a school bus before getting married on December 16, 1981. 

Roberta was employed by E&B Equipment and Furniture...

Gary Zakrzewski

Gary Zakrzewski

Sep 12, 2026

Gary Zakrzewski, of Depew, NY, passed away on September 12, 2026. He leaves behind a loving family, including his devoted wife Nancy (nee Green), and his children Amy (Thomas) Tulowiecki, Amanda Zakrzewski, and Adam (Laurie) Zakrzewski. Gary was a cherished Pa to Tyler, William, and Leah.

As a dear brother to Sharon (Ron) Czapla and Cynthia Zakrzewski, and brother-in-law to Thomas...

Kevin C. Kamens

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...

Nancy  Waterman

Nancy Waterman

Sep 7, 2026

Nancy Ann Waterman, born Nancy Ann Bishop, wife of the late Charles F. Waterman, died at home on September 7, 2026. She was born on December 22, 1944, in Caudersport, Pennsylvania, and lived a life shaped by intelligence, humor, devotion to family, and a deep belief in the value of education and learning.

Nancy graduated from Salamanca High School and went...

Joan P. Tobolski

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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)...

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