Mary T. Ptak
Apr 2, 2015
PTAK - Mary T. (nee Ropski) April 2, 2015 of Cheektowaga, NY. Beloved wife of 51 years to John M. Ptak; dearest mother of Mary MacTarnaghan and Thomas (Janice) Ptak; grandmother of Claymore, Gavin and Amanda; sister of the late Joseph (Irene) Ropski; sister-in-law of Bronislaus (Betty) Ptak; aunt of Gary (Barbara) Ropski, Steven (Melanie) Ropski, Paul Ropski (Jim Karagianes),...
Shirley M. Hilburger
Apr 1, 2015
HILBURGER, SHIRLEY M. (nee Metzger) April 1, 2015; of Cheektowaga, NY; at the age of 86; Beloved wife of the late Hilson Hilburger. Dearest mother of Gregory (Gloria) and Kevin (Barbara) Hilburger. Dear grandmother of Danielle (Tom) Maciok, Jennifer Hilburger, Michael (Lisa) Hilburger, three step-grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Also survived by nieces and nephews. No prior visitation. A Mass of...
Mary A. Piacente
Mar 31, 2015
PIACENTE, MARY A. (nee Manzo) March 31, 2015; of Buffalo, NY; beloved wife of the late Joseph P. Piacente, Sr. Dearest mother of Joseph P., Jr. (Kathleen), Frank A. (Patricia), Patricia Jean (Joseph) Boulanger and Louis A. (Denise) Piacente. Dear grandmother of Heather (Jason) Becker, Joseph, III (Sarah) Piacente, Kenneth (Jamie) Piacente, Danielle (John) McCarthy, Monique (William) Hager, Joseph (Erin)...
Mary J. Napierala
Mar 18, 2015
NAPIERALA - Mary J. (nee Bujnicki) March 18, 2015 of Cheektowaga, NY. Beloved wife of 62 years to Robert C. Napierala; dearest mother of Carol (John) Chmura, James (Nancy) and Robin (Ronald) Barbour; dear grandmother of Maureen, Melissa, Regan and Reed and three great-grandchildren; sister of late Stanley (late Rose), late Edwin, late Chester (Estelle) Bujnicki, late Florence (late John)...
Ruth L. Burr
Mar 17, 2015
BURR - RUTH L. (nee Inman) March 17, 2015; age 91 of Lancaster, NY; Beloved wife of the late Ralph Burr; dearest mother of late Nancy (Garry) Waliczek, James (Carol) Burr, Patsy (Richard) Harrington, Raymond (Nancy) Burr, Donna (late Wallace) Waliczek, Kenneth (Lisa) Burr, Randy (Dawn) Burr and Daniel (Wendy) Burr; dear grandmother of 17 grandchildren and great-grandchildren; sister of...
Conrad F. Pochylski
Mar 16, 2015
POCHYLSKI, CONRAD F. March 16, 2015; of Cheektowaga, NY; Beloved husband of 62 years to Theresa A. (nee Rutecki) Pochylski. Dearest father of Louise (Dennis) Gabryszak, James (Karen) Pochylski, John Pochylski and Paula (Eric) Carter. Dear grandfather of Brian Gabryszak, Jennifer (Ephraim, M.D.) Atwal, Laura, Eric Pochylski, Tyler, Kaylin Carter and great-grandfather of Petra Atwal. Brother of Rita (Eugene) Ciezak,...
William W. Cole
Mar 16, 2015
COLE – William W. March 16, 2015 of Lancaster, NY. Beloved husband of 46 years to Elaine E. (nee Obstarczyk) Cole; dearest father of William P. (Jennifer) and Randall A. (Lisa) Cole; loving papa of Patrick, Madeline, Ethan and the late Alexis; son of the late Frederick and Winifred (nee Smith) Cole; brother of Frederick (Kathy) and Winifred (late Michael)...
Richard E. Veiders
Mar 15, 2015
VEIDERS – Richard E. March 15, 2015 age 91 of Cheektowaga, NY. Beloved husband of the late Dorothy C. (nee Dettman) Veiders and the late Ellen D. (nee Quigley) Veiders; dearest father of Richard D. (late Bunny), Ronald C. (Cynthia) and Donna M. (Patrick) Breier; loving grandfather of ten grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; son of the late Clara (nee Lutz)...
Joan M. Kuzma
Mar 12, 2015
KUZMA- Joan M. (nee Senkowski) March 12, 2015 age 77 of Cheektowaga, NY. Beloved wife of Anthony J. Kuzma; dearest mother of Diane, David (Karen), Denise (Bryan) and Dennis (Terry); loving grandmother of Eric, Nicholas, Christopher, Andrea, Bailey and Hayden; sister of Louise (Anthony) Szczesniak, Daniel (Betsy) Senkowski and the late Dorothy (late Victor) Tomczak; also survived by nieces and...
Teddy L. Koscielniak
Mar 12, 2015
KOSCIELNIAK - Thaddeus L. "Teddy" March 12, 2015 of Cheektowaga, NY. Beloved husband of 37 years to Rosalie (nee Sniegowski); dearest father Brian (Megan) and Sara (Matthew) Hanley; son of the late Thaddeus and Anna (nee Hekiert) Koscielniak; brother of Linda (Leonard) Kufel and James Koscielniak; brother-in-law of Arlene (Wayne) Kamholz and John (Joyce) Sniegowski; also survived by loving nieces,...
Catherine D. Reen
Mar 10, 2015
REEN, CATHERINE D. (nee Fallis) March 10, 2015; of Lancaster, NY; Beloved wife of Patrick M. Reen. Dearest mother of Brian (Naomi), Brendan (Jennie), Kate and Timothy Reen. Dear grandmother of Callie, Emily, Connor, Nathan, Kieran, Elana and Alyson. Sister of Sue Fleming. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Family will be present to receive relatives and friends on Thursday...
Mildred J. Maciejewski
Mar 9, 2015
MACIEJEWSKI, MILDRED J. (nee Pawlowski) March 9, 2015; At the age of 100; Beloved wife of the late Michael J. Maciejewski. Dearest mother of Michael (Camille) Maciejewski and Frances (Richard) Nowak. Dear grandmother of eight grandchildren, twelve great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. Predeceased by two brothers. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Family will be present to receive relatives and friends...
Thaddeus P. Okon
Mar 8, 2015
OKON –Thaddeus P. March 8, 2015 of Cheektowaga, NY. Beloved husband of Pauline E. (nee Grace) (late Anthony) Okon and the late Doris P. (nee Biniszkiewicz) Okon; dear father of Marc (Lorraine) Okon; step-father of Kathy (David) Perry; dear grandfather of Ted, Emily, Marc Okon, David and Eric Perry, Jennifer (Bruce) Chrosniak and Jeremy (Michelle) Kladke. Family will be present...
Theresa M. Smietana
Mar 6, 2015
SMIETANA – Theresa M. (nee Suski) March 6, 2015 of Cheektowaga, NY, beloved wife of the late Joseph P. Smietana; dearest mother of Thomas P. (Debra), James M. (Zina) and Ret. Col. USAF Michael J. (Beth); grandmother of Sarah Stachewicz, Jeffrey (Laura), David, Meredith, Michael, Jordan, Jennifer and Ryan Smietana; great grandmother of Ava and Addison; sister of John (late...
Jeanne M. Kuper
Mar 4, 2015
KUPER, JEANNE M. (nee Libraire) March 4, 2015; of Lancaster, NY; Beloved wife of the late Michael T. Kuper. Dearest mother of Andrew (Elizabeth) Kuper, Michael (Deborah) Kuper, Suzanne (Craig) Braidwood, Anne (Larry) Smith and Patricia Kuper. Dear grandmother of ten grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Sister of the late Marcel (late Florence) Libraire. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Family...
Verna T. Chmura
Mar 1, 2015
CHMURA – Verna T. (nee Maciejewski) March 1, 2015, of Cheektowaga, NY, beloved wife of the late Marion P. Chmura; dearest mother of John (Salli), Sr. Mary Therese C.S.S.F., James (Susan), Joseph, Thomas (Meg), Patricia (Thomas) Weinstein, Casimer (Dianne), Karen (Brian) Crosby and Kevin (Rebecca) Chmura; dear babcia of ten grandchildren and prababcia of 14 great-grandchildren; daughter of the late...
Alice H. Tedesco
Feb 27, 2015
TEDESCO - Alice H. (nee Marcus) February 27, 2015; of Cheektowaga, NY; Beloved wife of the late William R. Tedesco; dearest mother of Gregory Sr. (Christine) Tedesco; dear grandmother of Gregory Jr. (LoriRose) Tedesco and the late Christina Tedesco; sister of the late Edward (Dolly) Marcus; sister-in-law of Eleanor (late Ado) Borgagelli, Angela (Patrick) Harrigan, late John (late Theresa) Cantafio,...
Raymond J. Kicman
Feb 26, 2015
KICMAN – Raymond J. February 26, 2015 of Monticello, Fl formerly of Depew, NY. Beloved husband of the late Virginia Kicman; dearest father of Paula E. (Brendan) Kilcoyne and William M. (Sandra) Kicman; proud grandpa of Conor and Colin Kilcoyne, Evan and Glenn Kicman; dear brother of the late Natalie Jedrzejewski. Raymond was a Navy Veteran of WW II and...
Daniel J. Zotara
Feb 23, 2015
ZOTARA - Daniel J. February 23, 2015 age 84 of Cheektowaga, NY. Beloved husband of 61 years to Lorraine T. (nee Skrzypczak) Zotara; dearest father of the late Patricia Richards, Joyce Sacha (Steve Roubal), late Sandra, Sharon (Robert) Claps, Mark (Michelle) and Daniel (Alana) Zotara II; dear grandfather of Christopher Richards, Keith (Melissa) Richards, Victoria Sacha, Lauren and Kaitlyn Zotara,...
Annette M. Derylak
Feb 22, 2015
DERYLAK, ANNETTE M. (nee Pizlo) February 22, 2015; of Cheektowaga, NY; Beloved wife of the late Henry S. Derylak. Dearest mother of Roseline (late David) Dufresne. Predeceased by one brother and five sisters. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Family will be present to receive relatives and friends on Tuesday from 2-8 p.m. at the MELVIN J. SLIWINSKI FUNERAL HOME...
