Obituaries

Andrew S. Walter

Andrew S. Walter

Aug 17, 2026

Andrew S. Walter age 58 of Lancaster, NY passed away on August 17, 2026.

He was predeceased by his father Willis J. Walter and his beloved wife Lisa L. Walter.

Andrew leaves behind a family who will miss him dearly.  He is survived by his mother Sue Ann Walter, his sons Bret (Sera) and Zach Walter, his sister Wendy Evenhouse and his...

Patrick F. McDonnell

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

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

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

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

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...

Roger William Wirth, Sr.

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...

Donna Carole Harris

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

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...

Charles "Charlie" Oliver Smith, Jr.

Charles "Charlie" Oliver Smith, Jr.

Jul 29, 2026

From Cheektowaga, Charles Oliver Smith, Jr. was a man of warmth and dedication. As a loving son to the late Charles Sr. and Dolores Smith, he carried forward their legacy of love and commitment. A devoted father, Charlie cherished his time with Angela (Charles) Hunt, Andrew (Kathy) Smith, and Derek (Janet) Yarger. His heart overflowed with pride for his grandchildren...

Maurice T. Janeczko

Maurice T. Janeczko

Jul 25, 2026

Maurice Janeczko, who passed away on July 25, 2026, of Cheektowaga, NY, was a man of many layers and lasting impact. He was a devoted husband to Diana (née Piechowiak), and a brother to Loraine. His legacy is woven into the hearts of his nieces and nephews and all who knew him.

A man of service and dedication, Maurice was proud...

Leokadiya Vdovyuk

Leokadiya Vdovyuk

Jul 24, 2026

Leokadiya Vdovyuk (nee Kleczewnik), passed away on July 24, 2026, of Sloan, NY. She was the beloved wife of the late Evgeniy and a loving mother to Tony (Katherina) and the late Valentin Vdovyuk. Her heart was cherished by her grandson, Taras, who brought immense joy to her life. The family will welcome friends on Tuesday from 3-7 PM at...

Susan M. Clark

Susan M. Clark

Jul 23, 2026

Susan M. Clark of Buffalo, NY, passed away on July 23, 2026, leaving a tapestry of love and cherished memories. Her heart found companionship with Nelson Garnica and joy in her daughter, Leah Weston, and son-in-law Zack. As a devoted Nana, she adored her grandson, Alexzander Kolin. She is also fondly remembered by her bonus grandsons Tyler and Payton Weston

Susan's...

Janet C. Michels

Janet C. Michels

Jul 22, 2026

Janet C. Michels (née Mitchell), of Cheektowaga, NY, departed this life on July 22, 2026. She rejoins her beloved husband, William Michels, and dear friend, Leonard Borowicz, in a place of peace.

A devoted mother, Janet's love and guidance will be fondly remembered by her children, Dale Sr.(Jackie) Michels, Karen (Tony Sr.) DeMola, and Nancy (late Gary Sr.) Kinmartin. Her legacy...

Marilyn J. Boje

Marilyn J. Boje

Jul 14, 2026

On July 14, 2026, at the age of 89, Marilyn Boje of Cheektowaga, NY, peacefully entered into rest. A devoted wife for 63 years to the late Clarence R. Boje, she leaves behind a family who cherished her deeply.

Marilyn was the beloved mother to her four daughters, Kathleen (Roger Karlinski), Noreen Boje-Buchanan, Nancy (Robert) Dann, and Cindy (Brian) White. Her...

April H. King

April H. King

Jul 12, 2026

April H. King passed away peacefully on July 12, 2026 at Olean General hospital surrounded by her loving family. April was known for her peaceful spirit, love for rock & roll, and her unmatched cooking and gardening. April was the definition of unconditional love, she could see the good in anyone and donated to various animal sanctuaries whenever she could....

Joseph L. Murray

Joseph L. Murray

Jul 9, 2026

We mourn the passing of Joseph 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...

Elmer K. Gerbracht

Elmer K. Gerbracht

Jul 8, 2026

Elmer passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family at the age of 87. He shared 63 years with his loving wife, Maria (Rettig) Gerbracht prior to her passing. He is survived by their four children - Kathleen (Robert) Cremins, Lorraine (Stephen) Myers, Brian and Donald (Ruth) Gerbracht, 10 grandchildren, and 2 great grandchildren. He is also survived by two...

Cathy Ann Martin

Cathy Ann Martin

Jul 4, 2026

Cathy Ann Martin, a cherished resident of Cheektowaga, passed away leaving behind a legacy of love, memories, and sarcasm. She was the wife of the late Paul Brayman and a loving mother to Jennifer (Jeremy Smith) Martin, as well as to the late Anthony and Joseph Rosati.

Her heart was full of love for her grandchildren, Angelina, Joseph, Julia Rosati, Gabriella...

Stanley C. Lezynski, Sr.

Stanley C. Lezynski, Sr.

Jul 3, 2026

Stanley C. Lezynski Sr., July 3, 2026, Cheektowaga, NY. A life defined by love, devotion, and family has gently drawn to a close.

Beloved husband to the late Margaret, Stanley was a devoted father to Debbie (Allan) Johnston, Stan Jr. (Michelle), Steven (Karen), and David (Marcella Frank). His legacy continues through his cherished grandchildren, Lisa (Jim) Baker, Leandra, Cody, Jacob (Allison),...

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