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Gary E. Szwajkos
Feb 6, 2019
SZWAJKOS – Gary E. February 6, 2019 age 66 of Lancaster, NY Beloved husband of 30 years to Susan K. (nee Archer) Szwajkos; dearest father of Kaitlin (Shane) Zanghi and Charlotte Szwajkos (James Keller); dear Boba of Violet and Oliver Zanghi; son of the late Edward and Charlotte (nee Brysinski) Szwajkos; son-in-law of Anne (Brian) Johnson and the late Richard...
Steven L. Cecchini
Feb 6, 2019
CECCHINI – Steven L. Unexpectedly February 6, 2019 age 58 of Buffalo, NY. Beloved son of the late Paul N. “Joe” and Judith A. (nee Chubbuck) Cecchini; dear father of Kristina; grandfather of Jonathan; brother of Paul N. Cecchini Jr., Jeffrey P. (Karen Elberson) and Julie A. Blayda; uncle of Sabrina J. Blayda, Katrina N. Blayda, Thaddeus T. Blayda, Ariel...
Paul J. Tachok
Feb 1, 2019
TACHOK – Paul J. February 1, 2019 age 68 of Orchard Park, NY. Beloved husband of 36 years to Gail (nee Postweiler) Tachok; son of the late Paul F. Concetta M. (nee Marchello) Tachok; dearest brother of Mary (late David) Hess; loving uncle of Laura (Philip) Holmes, Alison (Jeff) Kunkel and Megan Hess; dear great uncle of Harper and Reid...
Raymond J. Peters
Jan 30, 2019
PETERS, RAYMOND J. January 30, 2019; age 94; of Cheektowaga, NY; Beloved husband of Mary E. (nee Szenina) Peters. Dearest father of Carol (Morton) Wittlin. No prior visitation. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Raymond was an Army veteran, member of VFW Pvt. Leonard Post #6251, Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie #2692 and an avid golfer....
Chesterine Klimek
Jan 30, 2019
KLIMEK – Chesterine (nee Borysewicz) January 30, 2019 age 82 of Cheektowaga, NY. Beloved wife of 61 years to Albert Klimek; dearest mother of Andrew (Karen) Klimek; dear grandmother of Matthew, Amanda, Lucas and Brandon Klimek; daughter of the late Michael and Genevieve (nee Rodziewicz) Borysewicz; sister of Jane (Lucian) Fraser and Wesley (Cynthia) Borysewicz; also survived by nieces and...
Bernard J. Eastman Jr.
Jan 29, 2019
EASTMAN – Bernard J. Jr. January 29, 2019 age 80 of Cheektowaga, NY. Husband of the late Mary Jane (nee Quinn) Eastman; dearest father of Renee (late Anthony) Theriault, Michael, Thomas (Teresa) and Colleen (late Michael) Filim; dear grandfather of 11 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren; also survived by a brother, sisters, nieces and nephews. Family will be present to...
Joseph F. Kirst
Jan 29, 2019
Kirst – Joseph F. January 29, 2019 age 89 of Cheektowaga, NY. Beloved husband of the late Beverly (nee Boothe) Kirst; dearest father of Bruce (AnnMarie) Kirst, Deborah (Jay) Cederman, Rebecca (Donald Robinson) Rautenstrauch-Robinson, Judy C. Kirst and Brian (Cathy) Kirst; father-in-law of the late Keith Rautenstrauch; grandpa of Kirstan (Matthew) Monklebaan, Alex Cederman, Shelby Kirst, Caitlin Kirst and Vincent...
Dorothy S. Holakowski
Jan 25, 2019
HOLAKOWSKI – Dorothy S. (nee Popek) January 25, 2019 age 90 of Cheektowaga, NY. Beloved wife of the late Fred J. Holakowski; dearest mother of Suzanne Booth, Marcia (Paul) Kayle and Nancy (Timothy) Shaw; dear grandmother of Jeffrey Booth, Patrick Booth and great-grandmother of Jayden. No prior visitation. Family and friends are invited to assemble for a committal service on...
Philomena E. Stanko
Jan 21, 2019
STANKO, PHILOMENA E. (nee Galinski) January 21, 2019; of Lancaster, NY; age 89; Beloved wife of 64 years to John Stanko. Dearest mother of David Stanko and the late Daniel (Sharon) Stanko. Sister of the late Helen Galinski, late Florence Galinski and the late Claudia (late Matthew) Jasinski. Also survived by nieces. Family will be present to receive relatives and...
June A. Ziolkowski
Jan 15, 2019
ZIOLKOWSKI, JUNE A. (nee Schillo) January 15, 2019; of Depew, NY; age 80; Beloved wife of Ronald E. Ziolkowski. Dearest mother of Robert (Robin), Laura and James (Leanne) Ziolkowski. Dear grandmother of seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Sister of Judith (Daniel) Tschetter and predeceased by one brother and three sisters. Family will be present to receive relatives and friends on...
Virginia E. Lembicz
Jan 8, 2019
LEMBICZ – Virginia E. (nee Szymanski) January 8, 2019 age 95 of Cheektowaga, NY. Beloved wife of the late Edward R. Lembicz; dearest mother of Sharon (James) Lizak; loving grandmother of Kimberly (Brian) Larkin and Trista (Shawn) Plummer; great grandmother of Ava Rose Larkin and Emma Elizabeth Larkin; friend of, late David McGoldrick and Dan Zurek; daughter of the late...
Norine M. Mapes
Jan 6, 2019
MAPES, NORINE M. January 6, 2019; of Depew, NY; age 76; Beloved mother of Elizabeth (David) Cardwell and Kenneth Heerdt, Jr. Loving daughter of the late Harold C., Sr. and Margaret (nee Ratkovich) Mapes. Dearest sister of Harold C. Mapes, Jr. Aunt of the late Sara Mapes. Also survived by cousins and her cherished dog Montie. Family will be present...
Richard W. Tendorf
Jan 2, 2019
TENDORF – Richard W. January 2, 2019 age 84 of Cheektowaga, NY. Beloved husband of Michelle (nee Szymanski) Tendorf; dearest father of John, Christopher and Sr. Mary Barbara; step-father of Lydia (Scott) Naylor and Kevin Noack; grandfather of Elizabeth (Josh) Pawlowski, Geoffrey Zajac, Nathan Noack, Corbin Noack and Phoebe Naylor; great grandfather of Owen and Addison Pawlowski; son of Wladyslaw...
Mary L. Pelham
Dec 29, 2018
PELHAM – Mary L. (nee Whigham) December 29, 2018 age 84 of Lancaster, NY. Beloved wife of the late Clarence O. Pelham; dearest mother of Brenda Carter-Curlee (Maurice), Randy, Charles, Austin, Cadeejah and predeceased by Duane, Alfred, and Alvin; also survived by other relatives and friends. Family will be present to receive relatives and friends Saturday January 5th from 11-12...
Eugene A. Kaczmarek
Dec 28, 2018
KACZMAREK - Eugene A. December 28, 2018 age 83 of Cheektowaga, NY. Beloved husband of Marcella V. (nee Jagodzinski) Kaczmarek; also survived by nieces, nephews and cousins. No prior visitation. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, January 5th in Queen of Martyrs Church at 11 AM. Eugene was an Army veteran, a retired University Police Officer...
Joseph J. Majka
Dec 26, 2018
MAJKA, JOSEPH J. December 26, 2018; of Cheektowaga, NY; age 91; Beloved husband of the late Jane F. (nee Bujnicki) Majka. Dearest father of David (Cindy) and Donald (Karen) Majka. Dear grandfather Jillian (Corey) Miller, Michael (Jennifer) Majka, Jacquelyn (Justin) Rogacki, Mark (Brooke) Majka, Jenna Majka and six great-grandchildren. Predeceased by brothers and sisters. Also survived by nieces and nephews....
Eugene A. Jezewski
Dec 23, 2018
JEZEWSKI, EUGENE A. December 23, 2018; of Cheektowaga, NY; Beloved husband of Elaine L. (nee Kobee) and the late Bernice (nee Burrows) Jezewski. Predeceased by brothers and sisters. Also survived by step-children, grandchildren, nieces and nephews. No prior visitation. Private funeral services were held at the convenience of the family. Flowers gratefully declined. Arrangements by MELVIN J. SLIWINSKI FUNERAL HOME....
Gertrude M. Wyrzanowski
Dec 20, 2018
WYRZANOWSKI – Gertrude M. (nee Furmanek) December 20, 2018 age 93 of Cheektowaga, NY. Beloved wife of the late Alfred S. Wyrzanowski; daughter of the late Joseph M. and Maryann (nee Bystrak) Furmanek; predeceased by brothers and a sister; survived by nieces and nephews. Family will be present to receive relatives and friends Wednesday December 26 from 4 – 6...
Joan L. Passmore
Dec 20, 2018
PASSMORE – Joan L. (nee Pawlowski) December 20, 2018 age 81 of Cheektowaga, NY. Beloved wife of the late Dennis Passmore; dearest mother of Lisa (Sean) Buckley, Maureen (late Robert) Rosina, Steven (Bonnie) and Jennifer (Bill) Cole; grandmother of Dominic, Jacob, Nathan, Madeline and Ethan; sister of George (Gail) and Ronald (Diane) Pawlowski; also survived by nieces and nephews. Private...
Eugene F. Pytlewski Jr.
Dec 18, 2018
PYTLEWSKI, EUGENE F. Jr. December 18, 2018; of Cheektowaga, NY; age 72; Beloved husband of Diane (nee Murawski) Pytlewski. Dearest father of A.J. and Jillian Pytlewski. Wonderful “Daddy” of Gus and the late Jack “Nicholson”. Also survived by aunts, cousins and many friends. Family will be present to receive relatives and friends on Friday 4-8 p.m. at the MELVIN J....
