Obituaries
Joseph C. Donohue
Aug 10, 2025
Joseph C. Donohue, a beloved father, cherished family member, and dedicated sports enthusiast, passed away on August 10, 2025, at the age of 49. Born on Christmas Eve, December 24, 1975, Joseph lived a life devoted to his four daughters—Makenzie, Joelle, Peyton, and Savannah. He consistently demonstrated unwavering love and support for his girls, instilling in them the values of...
Robert W. Wilde
Aug 10, 2025
Robert passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, August 10th, 2025 at age 89.
A devoted husband, loving father, and cherished grandfather whose greatest joy was his family. A proud U.S. Air Force veteran, he served his country with honor, integrity, and unwavering patriotism.
Born, October, 15th, 1935 to the late Mr. and Mrs. Frank and Elizabeth Wilde, Robert is the...
Betty J. Pache
Aug 6, 2025
Betty J. Pache, a beloved matriarch, passed away peacefully in her daughter's home in Cheektowaga, New York on August 6, 2025, at the age of 95. Born Betty Schultz on November 29, 1929, in Lancaster, New York, she devoted her life to caring for her family, embodying the essence of love and commitment in her role as a homemaker.
Betty’s love...
Genevieve "Jean" A. Michel
Aug 2, 2025
Genevieve A. Michel (née Wrigley), known as Jean, a devoted wife, loving mother, and cherished grandmother, passed away peacefully on August 2, 2025, in Buffalo. Born on June 30, 1940, Genevieve lived a life marked by unwavering love and compassion, dedicating herself to the care of all, both human and furry alike. She possessed a nurturing spirit that extended beyond...
Donna Bless
Jul 28, 2025
Beloved wife of Lawrence Bless; cherished mother of Danielle (James) Bless; dearest sister of Michael (Linda) Haslinger, Tim Haslinger, Mark (Dawn) Haslinger, Martin (Bridget) Haslinger, Christina Haslinger, and Julie (Ed) Stricker; also survived by aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, friends and family. The family welcomes invited guests at the Buffalo Irish Center (245 Abbott Rd, Buffalo, NY 14220) on Saturday,...
Suzanne M. Duecker (nee Mazur)
Jul 28, 2025
Beloved wife of the late Ronald W. Duecker. Loving sister of late Honorable Alois C. Mazur (late Dorothy), late Joan Hycner (late Harry), and Thomas J. Mazur (Mary Grace). Dearest friend of Kaye Hycner. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, and friends.
The cremains of Suzie and Ron will be laid to rest at Western New York National Cemetery on August...
Dianna M. Hill
Jul 27, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Dianna M. Hill, who peacefully entered into rest on July 27, 2025. Dianna was a beloved mother, leaving behind her cherished children, Brian (Jill) Hill, Sharon (Justin) Woodruff, and Robert Hill. She took great joy in being a grandmother to her adored grandchildren, Cameron, Brady, Liam, and Dominic, who...
Cathy Hoch
Jul 27, 2025
Catherine J. Hoch, a cherished resident of Depew, NY, left this world on July 27, 2025, at the age of 73. Cathy will forever be remembered as a beloved wife of 49 years to David A. Hoch, with whom she shared a beautiful and enduring marriage.
As a loving mother, she nurtured and inspired her children, David II (Jamie) and Cheryl...
Linda A. Lewandowski
Jul 24, 2025
In the embrace of her loving family, Linda A. Lewandowski, cherished wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, departed this life on July 24, 2025. She was the beloved spouse of James Lewandowski for fifty wonderful years, characterized by devotion, joy, and unwavering partnership.
Linda was a proud mother to her two children, Joseph (Lora) Lewandowski and Jamie (Steve) Constantine, whose lives...
Joan M. Augustyn
Jul 24, 2025
Joan M. Augustyn peacefully passed away on July 24, 2025. She was a loving daughter to the late Leon and Mary Augustyn, and a dear sister to the late Paul L. Augustyn Sr. (Judy). Joan was a beloved aunt who held a motherly role to her nephews and niece, Paul (Anne), Eric (Vicki), and Amy. She is also survived by...
Thomas R. Geib
Jul 19, 2025
On July 19, 2025, Thomas R. Geib, a cherished resident of Clarence Center, NY, peacefully departed from this world surrounded by the love of his family. He was a devoted husband to his beloved wife, Pamela (nee Bates), whose partnership was marked by deep affection and mutual support.
Thomas was known as a loving father to his daughters, Jennifer (Jeff) Moorehead...
James P. Kent
Jul 16, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of James P. Kent of Cheektowaga, who entered into eternal rest on July 16, 2025. James was a beloved husband for 62 wonderful years to his devoted wife, Mary Jo. They built a beautiful life together, filled with love and cherished memories.
James was a devoted father to Christopher (Lori) Kent, Timothy (Dawn) Kent,...
Nicholas P. Watson
Jul 14, 2025
Nicholas P. Watson, a beloved family man and dedicated church member, was born on May 16, 1951, in Buffalo, NY. He graced the world with his generous spirit and ability to make people laugh until his passing on July 14, 2025, leaving behind a legacy that will forever resonate in the hearts of those who knew him.
Nick, as he was...
Geraldine A. Baker
Jul 12, 2025
Gerry A. Baker (nee Hoffman), beloved wife of the late William R. Baker, Loving mother of Jo Anne (late Nicholas) Walker, Michael (Kathy), John (Lori), William (Janet), Adam (Tammy), and Amy (Steve) Kowalczyk, also the late Jay.
Cherished grandmother of 19 grandchildren and 28 great-grandchildren.
Daughter of the late Charles and Eleanor Hoffman, also survived by her siblings Marie Keppner, Gary Hoffman,...
Mary K. Weig
Jul 10, 2025
WEIG, Mary K. July 10, 2025 of Buffalo, NY. Beloved wife of the late William. Dearest mother of Laura (Donald) Hartman and Dan (Alison Highberger) Weig. Grandmother of Kate, Chelsea, Emma and Nick and great-grandmother of Paige, Avery and Raegan. Sister of James (late Judy) Stephan. Also survived by nieces and nephews. There will be no prior visitation. Private services...
Grace DiBella
Jul 6, 2025
Grace DiBella, a beloved matriarch, gently departed from this world on July 6, 2025. She was a nurturing mother to her cherished daughter, Laura (Paul) Labud, and a devoted grandmother to the joys of her life, Jason (Emily) Labud and Alissa Labud. Grace’s legacy of love extends into the next generation with her great-grandchildren, Ethan and Liam, who brought her...
Dorothy M. Maturski
Jul 5, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Dorothy M. Maturski, who departed this life on July 5, 2025.. She was the beloved wife of the late Eugene E. Maturski, whose love and companionship she cherished throughout her life.
Dorothy was a devoted mother to Christine Hendricks-Stanton and her husband, Wayne Stanton. Her legacy lives on through her...
Norbert Rutkowski
Jul 3, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Norbert Rutkowski, who left us peacefully on July 3, 2025, in his hometown of Cheektowaga, NY. He was a devoted husband to the late Helen (nee Zak) and a cherished father to Larry (Christine) and the beloved late David Rutkowski. Norbert's warmth and kindness will endure through the laughter and love of...
Susan Bluman
Jul 3, 2025
On July 3, 2025, the world lost a beautiful soul, Susan Bluman. She was a loving partner to Ralph LaBruna, whose companionship brought joy and warmth to her life.
Susan was not only a beloved partner but also a cherished mother to Lindsay and her husband Eric Hiscock. She embraced the role of grandmother to three beautiful grandchildren—Blake, Blaire, and Brielle—who...
Edward J. Weber
Jul 1, 2025
Weber, Edward J. - It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Edward J. Weber, who entered into rest on July 1, 2025. Edward was a beloved son, cherished by his father, Arthur, and missed dearly by his late mother, Lenora Weber. He leaves behind a loving family, including his dear siblings Carol (Phil) Lewis, Joani (Joe)...
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