Obituaries

George Benkow

George Benkow

Feb 17, 2025

George Benkow, cherished husband, devoted father, beloved brother, and treasured friend, peacefully passed away on February 17, 2025, of East Aurora, NY, at the age of 69. He embarked on his eternal journey while enjoying a cruise in the Caribbean with his beloved wife, Kathryn Marie (née Kugler), with whom he shared 44 wonderful years of marriage.

For 43 years, George...

Cheryl A. Kwiatkowski

Cheryl A. Kwiatkowski

Apr 12, 2025

Cheryl A. Kwiatkowski (nee McInroy) passed away peacefully on April 12, 2025, in Kenmore, NY. She was the cherished wife of the late John R. "The Big Guy" Kwiatkowski and a devoted mother to her beloved sons, Andrew and Keith Kwiatkowski.

Cheryl was a loving daughter to the late Robert McInroy and Jeanette Dennison, and she shared a strong bond as...

Catherine "Cathy" Schueler

Catherine "Cathy" Schueler

Apr 9, 2025

Catherine "Cathy" Schueler, born on September 20, 1954, passed away peacefully at her home on April 9, 2025. Cathy was a beloved figure in her community and a steadfast source of love for her family and friends.

For 28 years, she shared her life with her devoted husband, Robert. Together, they crafted a nurturing home filled with warmth and affection. Cathy...

Jeanne A. Tobin

Jeanne A. Tobin

Apr 9, 2025

Jeanne A. Tobin, a cherished matriarch, passed away on April 9, 2025, at the Brothers of Mercy in Clarence, New York. Born on October 1, 1933, Jeanne epitomized the role of a quintessential homemaker. She found immense joy in nurturing her family and created a warm and welcoming environment for all who entered her home.

Jeanne was deeply passionate about hospitality,...

Kenneth "Ken" R. Hewitt Sr.

Kenneth "Ken" R. Hewitt Sr.

Apr 6, 2025

Kenneth "Ken" R. Hewitt Sr., a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on April 6, 2025, at Buffalo General Hospital, leaving behind a legacy of hard work and love. 

Born on February 4, 1947, Ken graduated from Trott Vocational School and went on to further his education with an undergraduate degree and an MBA from the University at Buffalo....

Walter R. Clark Sr.

Walter R. Clark Sr.

Apr 4, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Walter R. Clark Sr., a beloved husband, dedicated father, and cherished friend. Walter's journey came to a peaceful close on April 4, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love and strength.

Walter was a devoted husband to Cyril, and together they navigated life with an unbreakable bond. His love and...

Edward L. Rustowicz

Edward L. Rustowicz

Apr 4, 2025

Edward L. Rustowicz - April 4, 2025, age 91, of Lancaster, NY. 

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Edward L. Rustowicz, beloved husband of the late Mary (nee Barrett) Rustowicz. Edward was a loving and devoted father, cherished by his children Gregory (Chris), Rene Parry, Rosalind (Fouad) Hajjar, late Jeffrey, Kevin (Maura), Kerry (Vincent) Doyle, and...

Denise E. Dake

Denise E. Dake

Apr 3, 2025

Buffalo, NY - With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Denise E. Dake, who entered into rest on April 3, 2025.

Denise was a devoted mother to Jessica and her husband Matthew Brossard, and she held a special place in her heart for her late baby, Jeffrey Appenheimer. As a cherished grandmother, she brought joy to the lives of her...

Nicole Lynne Dettman

Nicole Lynne Dettman

Apr 2, 2025

Nicole Lynne Dettman, age 33, of Cheektowaga, NY, passed away on April 2, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love that will forever remain in the hearts of those she touched. She was the darling Mama of her beloved son, Myles Oliver Brott, for whom she had an unshakable love.

Nicole was cherished by her devoted mother, Mary Pat (William C....

Theresa Bielaski

Theresa Bielaski

Mar 28, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Theresa Bielaski at the age of 69. Born on September 5, 1955, in Buffalo, New York, she was the beloved daughter of Rosemary and the late Ferninando Ferraro.

Theresa's life was a testament to love and devotion. She was the cherished wife of the late Alexander "Butch" Bielaski and an...

Marvin E. Ayers

Marvin E. Ayers

Mar 27, 2025

**Obituary for Marvin E. Ayers**

With a profound sense of loss yet cherished memories, we announce the passing of Marvin E. Ayers on March 27, 2025, in Buffalo, NY. Marvin was a devoted husband, a nurturing father, and a beloved brother, whose life was an exquisite tapestry interwoven with love and deep connections that enriched all who had the privilege to...

Natalie Andrzejewski

Natalie Andrzejewski

Mar 26, 2025

It is with heartfelt sadness that we announce the passing of Natalie M. Andrzejewski (nee Surdy) on March 26, 2025, in Lancaster, NY. Natalie, a devoted wife to her late husband Jerome, embodied love and compassion throughout her life.

As a nurturing mother, she cherished her daughter Maryann Anderson (Andrew Sajdak), leaving behind a legacy of warmth and kindness that will...

Harry F. Davidson

Harry F. Davidson

Mar 26, 2025

March 26, 2025, marked the passing of a remarkable man, Harry "Skip" Davidson, of Depew, NY. He leaves behind a legacy of love and devotion, having shared 50 wonderful years of marriage with his beloved wife, Elizabeth "Betty" Davidson (nee Maras).

Harry was a dedicated father to his three children: Julie, David, and Amy. His love extended further as he embraced...

Timothy Patrick Harrigan

Timothy Patrick Harrigan

Mar 19, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Timothy Patrick Harrigan on March 19, 2025, in the vibrant city of Buffalo, NY. Timothy was a brother to Doug (Ginny), Ted (Lisa), and Bob (Cindy), and Kathy (deceased), and the son of late Edward and Mary Louise Harrigan. Timothy was a beloved soul who touched the lives of all...

James Damp

James Damp

Mar 17, 2025

With heavy hearts, we gather to honor the life of Jim Damp—a devoted husband, beloved brother, and cherished uncle. Jim, a remarkable soul who graced our lives with his warmth and kindness, is now reunited with his beloved wife, the late Mary Ann (nee Connolly) Damp. Their love was a radiant beacon, lighting the way for many, and their partnership...

Eleanore P. Petrillo

Eleanore P. Petrillo

Mar 16, 2025

Eleanore P. Petrillo - of Cheektowaga, entered into rest on March 16, 2025. Eleanore was the beloved wife of the late Joseph A. Petrillo and a devoted mother to her children, JoEllen Petrillo, Dianna (the late James) Lesinski, Angela (Somlith) Bouabane, Joseph R. (Annette) Petrillo, and Carolyn (Bounmy) Bouaban. She leaves behind cherished memories with her grandchildren: Sam Bouabane, Justin...

Kathleen "Kathy" Young

Kathleen "Kathy" Young

Mar 13, 2025

Kathleen "Kathy" Young, born on January 30, 1959, passed away on March 13, 2025. Kathy, a dedicated and passionate individual, touched the lives of many through both her professional endeavors and personal relationships.

Kathy was a trained dietician who devoted many years to serving her community in local senior centers, providing nourishment and companionship to those she cared for. Her commitment...

Raymond S. Konopa

Raymond S. Konopa

Mar 10, 2025

In loving memory of Raymond S. Konopa, who peacefully left us on March 9, 2025, in East Aurora, NY. He was a devoted husband to Linda (nee Sobkowiak) and a cherished father to his beloved children, Michelle (James) Watson and Kristopher (Rebekka), as well as to the late Brian Konopa. 

His legacy lives on through his adored grandchildren: Trevor (Andrea Nunez),...

Dorothy Louise Slaughter

Dorothy Louise Slaughter

Mar 6, 2025

In loving memory of Dorothy Louise Slaughter, who graced this world with her presence on November 19, 1932, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. We gather to celebrate a life that brought boundless love and light to all who had the privilege of knowing her.

Dorothy, the cherished daughter of the late Virgil Wilson and Jewell Morris, was enveloped in the warmth of...

Paul R. Glab

Paul R. Glab

Mar 3, 2025

It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Paul R. Glab, who entered into rest on March 3, 2025. Paul was a beloved husband of the late Betty Webb and a dedicated father to Jeremy, Amie (Cody Hojczyk), and Ciejay (Kuno) Glab. He cherished the role of grandfather to Erik, Charles, Landon, Aria, and Chloe, and was...

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