Obituaries
Karen Ann Foley
Mar 23, 2026
Karen Foley passed away peacefully on Monday, March 23, 2026. Embraced by the comfort of her spouse, James Foley, whose love and companionship meant everything to her.
She leaves behind her cherished children: Richard Foley; Nichole Bell and her spouse Dean Bell Jr; Jenilee Springer and her spouse Theron Springer; Rayna Foley and her partner Leonard Weisbeck.
She was a proud and...
Sandra V. Smith
Mar 21, 2026
Sandra Smith (née Garrett), of Pendelton, NY, peacefully passed away on March 21, 2026. She was the beloved daughter of Kathleen and the late Lawrence Garrett, and a dear sister to Tina (Bill Cline) Garrett. Sandra was also a cherished aunt to the late Scott Garrett, remembered with love and fondness.
Her family warmly invites all who knew and loved her...
Mildred Kolis
Mar 20, 2026
Mildred “Millie” Kolis peacefully departed this life on March 20, 2026, leaving behind a legacy woven with love, faith, and cherished family bonds. Beloved sister and unwavering best friend to Cecilia (late Matthew) Wilk, Millie’s gentle spirit was deeply intertwined with the lives of those she held dear. She was preceded in death by her brothers Leo (late Dorothy) Kolis,...
Elizabeth DiCillo
Mar 14, 2026
Elizabeth DiCillo, cherished soul and devoted mother, peacefully departed on March 14, 2026, in Buffalo, NY. A beloved wife to the late Armondo, Elizabeth’s life was a beacon of love and grace. She was the loving mother of John (Sandy), Mary Beth, Mark (Lisa), and the late Paul DiCillo, whose memories she held close to her heart. Her warmth extended...
Nancy A. Paner
Mar 13, 2026
With deep love and lasting remembrance, we celebrate the life of Nancy A. Paner, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, whose gentle spirit touched all who knew her. For 54 years, Nancy was the cherished partner of Dennis S. Paner, sharing a bond built on unwavering love and companionship.
Nancy’s heart was fullest in the presence of her children, Kimberly...
Alice H. Kot
Mar 12, 2026
With heartfelt sorrow, we announce the passing of Alice H. Kot, a devoted wife, loving mother, and cherished daughter. Alice was the beloved wife of the late Dr. Raymond P. Kot, Sr., and a proud mother to Raymond P. Kot II. She was the dear daughter of the late Anthony and Helen (née Boldt) Kowalski.
Alice’s warmth and kindness touched all...
Joseph R. Metros
Mar 11, 2026
It is with heartfelt sadness that we announce the passing of a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and brother. For 52 wonderful years, he was the beloved husband of Sandra L. (née Szymanski) Metros, whose partnership brought warmth and love to their family. He was a cherished father to Melanie (Jonathan) Wiedrich, Jeanette (Kevin) Hofner, and Jessica (Dominic Johns) Metros, who...
Gregory S. Zimmerman
Mar 10, 2026
March 11, 2026, of Williamsville, NY. Gregory S. Zimmerman, beloved husband of Suzanne (nee Neu), passed away leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. He was a devoted father to Eileen (John) Helms and Lindsey (David) Thomas, and a loving parent to his late son, Mark Zimmerman. Greg will be deeply missed by his grandchildren, Samantha, Hannah, Katelyn,...
Joyce M. Maving
Mar 8, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Joyce, a loving mother, devoted grandmother, and cherished great-grandmother. Joyce's life was a tapestry woven with love and devotion, her warmth radiating through her caring relationships with her family and friends.
Joyce was a proud mother to Lynn (Michael) Armstrong, Diane (Ronald) Maxwell, Susan (Buddy Everett) Janczak, and Gerald (Maria)...
Janet Barillari
Mar 7, 2026
Janet Barillari from Buffalo, NY passed away on March 7th, 2026. Prior to undergoing surgery to treat her bladder cancer, Janet had been working full time at Tops Friendly Markets. She inherited this strong work ethic from her father, Al Villa, who worked into his 90's. She inherited her quiet, caring nature from her mother, Helen. She worked with her...
Donald A. Brindle
Mar 5, 2026
On March 5, 2025, the world dimmed a little as we bid farewell to Donald A. Brindle, a cherished resident of West Seneca, NY. A devoted husband for 50 remarkable years, Donald leaves behind his beloved wife, Diane (nee Fenz), whose heart he filled with love, laughter, and countless memories.
As a father, Donald was a guiding light, nurturing the lives...
Rev. Conrad P. Stachowiak
Mar 4, 2026
On March 4, 2026, the heavens welcomed a faithful servant of God, Rev. Conrad P. Stachowiak, a beloved Pastor Emeritus of Resurrection Church in Cheektowaga and St. Augustine Church in Depew, NY. His departure leaves a profound emptiness, yet the legacy of his unwavering faith and dedication to the Lord will resonate in the hearts of all who knew him.
Father...
David M. Dablewski
Mar 2, 2026
David M. Dablewski, 55, born on August 12, 1970, tragically passed away on March 2, 2026. He was a beloved son of Frank and the late Barbara Dablewski, and a proud father to his cherished daughter, Jessica Dablewski. David was also loved by Lori Dablewski, along with his aunts and cousins, who will forever remember him
Among the many blessings in...
David F. Simmons
Feb 27, 2026
David was a devoted partner to Dawn Burke and a proud dog-father to his beloved companions, Sal and Quenton. His heart held a special place for Dawn’s daughter, Kylie. David leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories.
David was not just a brother; he was a steadfast friend. He is survived by his brothers Tim (Rita), Danny, Paul...
Roman Kowalyk
Feb 25, 2026
On the morning of February 25, 2026, Roman “Ray” Kowalyk, age 76, of Cheektowaga, New York, departed this world, leaving behind a lifetime of memories, devotion, and exemplary service.
Ray was the beloved husband of 52 years to Christine “Cooper” Kowalyk; cherished father of Adam (Carrie) Kowalyk and Ashley (Stefan) Mychajliw; and immensely proud Dido (grandfather) to Maksym, Emeryk, and Victoria...
Claudia R. Bielinski
Feb 22, 2026
It is with profound sorrow that we share the news of the passing of Claudia R. Bielinski (nee Spaeth) of Elma, NY on February 22, 2026. Claudia was more than just a name; she was a beloved wife and a cherished companion, having shared 67 remarkable years with her devoted husband, Robert Bielinski. Together, they exemplified a love that was...
Christopher Roland
Feb 22, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Christopher Roland, a resident of Lancaster. Christopher was a loving husband to Lynnette Roland for 43 remarkable years. He was a devoted father to his children, Eric (Alexis) Roland, Kelly (David) Small, and Michelle (Michael) Kemp, and a cherished grandfather to his grandchildren: Madison, Chloe, Jack, Ethan, Tyler, Aubrey,...
Marcella Weich
Feb 21, 2026
We gather to the remarkable life of Marcella "Marcy" Weich, we remember her not just as a beloved wife, devoted mother, and cherished grandmother, but as the heart of her family. Marcy, who has now joined her late husband Joseph, leaves behind a legacy rich with love and laughter.
A nurturing spirit, she guided her seven children through life's journeys with...
Ruth A Chadwick
Feb 20, 2026
In loving memory of Ruth Chadwick (nee Starkweather), who departed from this world on February 20, 2026, in her cherished hometown of Depew, NY. Ruth was the beloved wife of the late James Sr., whose spirit she carried with grace throughout her life. As a devoted mother, she nurtured her children, Kathy, James Jr. (Julie), and John (Terri) Chadwick, with...
Virginia G. Babirad
Feb 18, 2026
Virginia Gayle Babirad was born in Coal City, Pennsylvania, to the late Arthur and Rebecca (Meyer) Boulanger. She was married for 62 wonderful years to Harry Babirad, who predeceased her in 2020.
Virginia is survived by her three children: Arthur (Roberta), Harry (Patricia), and Rebecca, along with seven cherished grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. She is also preceded by her brother, Robert...
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