James J Loefke
May 26, 2025
It is with heartfelt sadness that we announce the passing of James J. Loefke on May 26, 2025, in Buffalo, NY. He was a loving father, dedicated to his children: Joshua, Justin, Leah (Seth Hughes), and Jonathan (Brittany Wick). James cherished the role of grandfather to his beloved grandchildren, who brought him immense joy.
Throughout his life, James was surrounded by...
Kenneth B. Heer
May 22, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Kenneth B. Heer on May 22, 2025, in Clarence, NY. He was a devoted husband, spending 55 wonderful years with his beloved wife, Barbara "Babs" (nee Wright). Kenneth was a loving father to his sons, Gregory (Robin) and Michael (Amanda) Heer. His legacy continues through his cherished grandchildren, Connor, Allison, James, and Juliana,...
James Marien
May 20, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of James Charles Marien, aged 84, of Lancaster, New York, who left this world peacefully on May 20, 2025, surrounded by his adoring family.
Born in Buffalo, New York, on October 1, 1940, Jim was the cherished son of the late Mary and James Marien. He spent his formative years in...
Gary S. Decker
May 20, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Gary S. Decker on May 20, 2025, in West Seneca, NY. Gary was a devoted husband to his beloved wife, Judi (nee Tocha), and a loving father to his cherished daughters, Melinda (Steven) Mesner and Mariel (Marcio) Vieira. He held a special place in his heart for his grandchildren,...
Dhan Bahadur Sunwar
May 18, 2025
Father is one who wears off his shoes and shirt to buy beautiful dresses and shoes for his children. One famous saying, “ Dads are most ordinary men turned by love into heroes, adventure, storytellers and singer of song.” By Pam Brown
He was always with us when we needed!! He ignored his health, good food, and sound sleep to keep...
Rosalie Armitage
May 17, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Rosalie Armitage, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister. Rosalie was the loving wife of Thomas E. Armitage for many wonderful years, sharing their lives and creating cherished memories together.
She was a devoted mother to Thomas M. (Saskia) and John J. (Nicole), and she held dear the memory of...
Walter S. Wargala
May 16, 2025
Walter S. Wargala peacefully entered into rest on May 16, 2025. He was the beloved husband of Jackie Wargala (nee Batt) and a cherished father to Kelly, Christopher (Kelly), and Brian (Alyssa) Wargala. Walter was a devoted grandfather to Elaina, Ryan, and Justin Wargala, who will fondly remember the love he shared with them. He is also survived by his...
Angela P. Bouabane
May 11, 2025
Angela P. Bouabane, a cherished resident of Cheektowaga, peacefully entered into rest on May 11, 2025. She was the beloved wife of Somlith Bouabane, who will forever hold dear the memories they created together.
Angela was a devoted mother to her son, Sam Bouabane, whose life she enriched with love and wisdom. She was the loving daughter of the late Joseph...
Jennifer M. Zilgme
May 11, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Jennifer M. Zilgme, who departed this world on May 11, 2025, in Cheektowaga, NY. She was a beloved partner to Walter Mahoney and cherished sister to Serenity (Sean) Houlihan and the late Lisa (Larry) Dodd.
Jennifer was a devoted aunt whose love knew no bounds, and she held a special...
Rose Fleming
May 8, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Rose Fleming, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister. Rose's warmth and kindness touched the lives of everyone around her. She was the cherished wife of Kenneth Fleming, and together they built a beautiful life filled with love and friendship.
As a loving mother, Rose took immense pride in her...
Elizabeth A. Perdziak
May 5, 2025
Elizabeth A. Perdziak, affectionately known as Betsy, peacefully left this world to join God on May 5, 2025. She was a devoted wife for 57 beautiful years to Matthew F. Perdziak, whose heart she cherished deeply. Betsy was a beloved daughter of the late Herbert W. and Elizabeth Burandt, and her legacy continues through her children, whom she adored: William...
Joseph G. Mages
May 4, 2025
Joseph G. Mages Jr., a cherished soul who graced the lives of many, departed from this earthly realm on May 4, 2025, of Cheektowaga, NY. He leaves behind a legacy of love and devotion, especially embodied in his beloved wife, Cheryl (nee Dashner), whose partnership with him was a tapestry woven with deep affection and mutual respect.
As a proud and...
Brigitte Anna Wilk
May 3, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Brigitte Anna Wilk (nee Jakob) on May 3, 2025, after a long battle with Alzheimer's. Brigitte came to the United States through Ellis Island from Germany at 12 years old. After a few moves, she settled in Cheektowaga, NY. Brigitte was a loving mother whose warmth and humor spread...
Suzanne M. Gram
May 3, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Suzanne M. Gram, a cherished member of the Cheektowaga community, who departed this life on May 3, 2025. Suzanne was the beloved wife of the late Dwight M. Gram Jr., a partnership filled with love and shared memories that will never be forgotten.
Suzanne’s greatest joy came from being a...
Christine V. Maley
Apr 30, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Christine V. Maley, beloved mother, grandmother, and sister, who left us on April 30, 2025, of Depew, NY.
Christine was a devoted mother to her cherished children, Charles (Lori) Maley and Aileen (Darryl) Rybak. Her spirit will continue to shine through her adored grandchildren, Jonathan and Alex Rybak, who...
Michael J. Hocko Jr.
Apr 27, 2025
Michael J. Hocko Jr. passed away on April 27, 2025. He was the beloved son of Michael J. Hocko Sr. and Susan C. Hocko (nee Thurn) and a loving brother to Janet Hocko. Michael was a cherished uncle to Zachary Hocko and is also survived by numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins who will carry his memory in their hearts.
The family...
Eric C. Broska
Apr 26, 2025
Eric C. Broska, beloved father, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones. He is survived by his children, Patrick Bodecker, Alyvia, Trevor, and Chase Broska. Eric was a cherished brother to Lynn (Thomas) Koszuta and a devoted son to Carl Broska and the late Susan Dobson. He also took pride in being a caring uncle to Matthew...
Shirley M. Klein
Apr 25, 2025
Shirley M. Klein (nee Reinstadtler) passed away peacefully on April 25, 2025, in Depew, NY, behind a legacy of and warmth that will be cherished by all who knew her.
Shirley was the beloved wife of the late Leonard Klein, and together they shared a life filled with joy and companionship. She was a devoted mother to her children: Pamela (David)...
Virginia Carlin
Apr 22, 2025
In loving memory of Virginia M. Carlin, who peacefully departed this world on April 20, 2025, in Cheektowaga, New York. Virginia was the cherished wife of the late Alois and a devoted mother to her late son, Peter. She is preceded in death by eight beloved siblings, and she leaves behind a legacy of love through her surviving nieces and...
Claire V. Kuehmeier
Apr 16, 2025
Claire V. Kuehmeier (née Harding), cherished matriarch and devoted wife, passed away on April 16, 2025, in Cheektowaga, NY. She was the beloved wife of the late Ronald Kuehmeier, with whom she shared a profound and loving union that lasted for 51 years.
Claire's legacy lives on through her loving children, Kevin (Paige) Kuehmeier and her late daughter, Karen (Eric) Rosolowski,...
