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Amherst bee death notices A Mass of Christian Burial was held Friday, May 11, from Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church, BUTLER, Roberta C. (nee Burgio) Jackson; two children, Blake Jackson and Danielle Szymanski; five grandchildren and one sibling, Diane Heim. , of Amherst, died Tuesday, Dec. ; one daughter, Kathryn B. (nee Fuhrman), of Amherst, died Thursday, April 3, 2014. (nee Dennison) Alfano. Wife to the late Joseph A. Husband of 63 years to Sharon Hughes Bianco; father of Dino (Laurel) Bianco and Danny (Sarah Huck) Bianco; grandfather of four; great-grandfather of seven; brother of Salvatore, Eduardo, and the late Teresa, Gabriele, Giuseppe and Egidio. (Smith) Sherry; father of Ronald (Joy) Sherry, Timothy (Katy) Sherry, Abby (Charles) Lake, Elizabeth Dietrich and the late Richard (Victoria) Sherry; grandfather of 12; great-grandfather of 14; father in-law of Ellen (Bruce); survived by many nieces and nephews; IANNELLO, Carmella (nee Barrile), of Amherst, died Saturday, March 31, 2012. WEBER, CLARA M. She was preceded in death by her husband, George. 3, 2024. 16 and recorded a 3-1 win. Retired after 42 years at General Motors. Baschnagel served in the Army Air Force in Austria and was an employee of American Airlines for 42 years. DiVincenzo, and brother, Battista Limardi. FICARRO, Mary, of Williamsville, FULLER, Brian A. 14, 2023. He was located hiding behind a tree and once identified, was determined to have several warrants from Erie and Niagara counties for several past BORGIOLI, David J. Today's Amherst, NY Obituaries Amherst obits and death notices from funeral homes, newspapers and families. James W. Survived by her daughters, Sara (Joey) Alexander and Lois Henley; her sons, Karl A. Y. Boncore is survived by one sister, Barbara Josa, and many nieces and nephews. 30 at the Beach-Tuyn Funeral OXENFORD, Alice Webb (Fassl), 78, of Amherst, died March 9, 2024. 22, 2024. ; grandmother of five; sister of Paul (late Rosemary) Reszel and the late Thaddeus (late Alice) Reszel Jr. 1, 2024. She was preceded in death by her husband, Louis. , of Amherst, died Tuesday, Nov. He is survived by his wife, Patricia; son, Benjamin; daughter, Carla DelGrosso; four grandchildren DONNER, Robert F. 15, 2012. Wife of the late Richard Allyn; mother of Richard Allyn and Susan Borowski; grandmother of three and one great grandchild. HIRSCH, Shirley MAJCHRZAK, Lena C. (Rowe) Dougherty; father of David James V, and Peter Lawrence Dougherty; grandfather to six; also survived by a niece and two nephews; and a sister-in-law, Priscilla About. Mrs. She married Charles G. 18, 2013. Procopio; mother of Nicholas Procopio, Joseph (Keri) Procopio and Annmarie (Dominick) Totaro; grandmother of five; sister of Roseanne Kish, John (Sandy) Schimenti and the late Joseph (late Shirley) Schimenti; also survived by nieces and nephews. Arrangements by The Dietrich Funeral Home Inc. She dedicated her life to raising her family and was recognized for her extensive volunteer work in Western Choose Your Bee. 29, 2024. ; daughter, Patricia Brown; brother, Anthony Corsi; sister, Marie Schmidt; seven grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Benedict Church. A visitation SABO, Louis M. Fans cheer on the team at Highmark Stadium. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on Feb. Schwab. BASSINGER, Jean L. Hayes; four grandchildren; and brother Gerald F. (Borucki), 84, of Getzville, died Oct. Arrangements were made by Beach-Tuyn Funeral FREY, Harold “Harry,” died Tuesday, June 12, 2012. Husband of Kathleen (Ludwig) Schmidt; father of Kara (Michael) Verseckes, Julie (Carl) Larson, Kyle (Kara Buchheit) Schmidt and Jessica (Corey) Reasinger; grandfather of seven; brother of the late Dale (Darlene) Schmidt; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Peter and Paul Church, 5480 Main St. LINDNER, Lonnie F. and Mark F. 8, 2023; husband of Lucille (nee Alessi); father of Jamie (Kurt) Hansen and AnnMarie (James) Sanetick; grandfather of five; DIBERARDINO, Sharron R. SULLIVAN, Shirley R. ; two CURRY, Margaret “Pat,” of Amherst, died Monday, May 31, 2010. He was preceded in death by his mother, Dolorita. Born Jan. Wife of the late Stephen A. A funeral service was held Feb. (nee Berg), of Amherst, died Friday, Sept. Funeral services will be held at 11 a. Frey is survived by his companion, Mary Woods. Mary’s Church in GHERSA, Maria (nee Toniolo), of Amherst, died Saturday, Aug. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth. Peter & Paul Church. A Mass of Christian Burial BLUEMLE, Thomas M. Devine is survived by his wife, Lori (nee Schulenberg) Devine; and two siblings, Timothy and Patrick Devine. 30, 2023. 14, 1956, the daughter of Patrick and Susan (nee Conlan) Gillooly. Sr. (nee Herniman), of Amherst, died Saturday, July 23, 2016. Norwin; mother of Gregory M. A Celebration of Life ceremony will be held at the convenience of the family. STRIEGEL, Francis Stephen, of Clarence, HARLACH, Carol A. (McKenna), 91, of Amherst, died Dec. She was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur E. (Kaitlin) Shevlin; also survived by many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and friends. , GLAUBER, Paul V. Survived by her daughter, Kimberley (Randall) Oloffson; her son, Samuel (Anne) Bodine; and four grandchildren KREBS, Brent A. Saturday, July 15, at Immaculate Conception Church, 520 Oakwood Ave. , of Amherst, died Monday, Dec. CEGIELSKI, Margaret M. Son of Richard L. A memorial service is being planned at KRIER, Noreen A. 16, 2023. Visitation was held Thursday, Dec. Joseph University Church. Peter and Paul Church. 23, 1943, he was the husband of 56 years of Julie J. “I anticipate the budget going all the way out PROCOPIO, Rachel M. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11 a. Wife of the late Leo J. Wife of the late Pasquale “Pat” Siracuse; mother of Katherine Stoddard, Patricia Zinn and JoAnn Roach; grandmother of four; great-grandmother of six; and sister of Philomena Abbonando and the late Irene D’Agostino, Herman Dalfonse, Samuel Dalfonso, Daniel Dalfonso, Valentine Walters, DIPASQUALE, Bridget Gillooly, 67, of Getzville, died Oct. Davis; mother of the late D’Andrea Davis; daughter of the late Joseph and Cassie Grubka; sister of Joan (late Robert) Burch and the late Norbert Grubka; also survived by nieces, nephews. A Mass of Christian Burial was held on CROWLEY, Leo T. 4, 2024. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Jane M. He was preceded in death by his wife, Alice. He also was a World War CROWLEY, Leo T. Attea is survived by his wife, Judith (nee Czerwik) Michael; four children, Rebecca Weimer, Deirdre, Frederick G. He is survived by his stepsons, Joseph F. Bosinski is survived by two sons, Dennis and Robert; three daughters, Marcia Andrews, Patricia and Barbara; eight grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren; one brother, Kenneth Federowicz; and two sisters, Molly Olszewski and Gloria Giras. A Mass of Christian Burial was held on BALTES, Gloria M. A visitation was held Thursday, Jan. She is survived by her son, Ronald; three grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. A Mass was held Thursday, June 3, at St. Holota is survived by one sister, Grace McCullough. A Celebration of Life will be held on a date and time to be announced. 10, 2021. There will be no prior visitation. 29, at the Dietrich Funeral BOLDT, Michael J. 8, 2013. (Koch), 79, of Amherst, died Dec. 27, 2024. DiBerardino; mother of Richard (Stefanie) Freiheit and Paul (Tammy) Freiheit; grandmother of four; stepmother of Robert L. Son of B. Curcio is survived by one daughter, Danila; one son, Fredrick; and two brothers, Joseph and Salvatore. ” A Mass of Christian Burial CURCIO, Vincent P. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roger F. Visitation was held Monday, May 23 at the FREMMING, Ruth M. He was preceded in death by his wife, Carmella (nee Selva), and one daughter, Mary Noto. 12, 2009, when Colgan Air Flight 3407 crashed in Clarence Center. 7, 2024. , of Amherst, died Friday, March 28, 2014. Papa, J. DIBERARDINO, Sharron R. She was the wife of James C. Iannello is survived by her husband, Joseph; two daughters, Dorathy Roetzer and Debra Muscarella; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. See All Obituaries. Brenton is survived by two brothers, Lawrence Jr. He was the husband of the late Doris E. Leo the Great Church, 885 Sweet Home Road, Amherst, with DRABIK, Geraldine G. 10, 2015. (nee Maynard) Rosenberry; and brother of Richard Rosenberry and the late Amy Curry. 30, at the JOSEPH, Samuel M. Glauber is survived by his wife, Catherine; five sons, Paul, Peter, Eric, Carl and Leo; three daughters, Anne Cabell, Gretchen Casey and Catherine Mullen; and 23 grandchildren. Cooke is survived by her husband, Michael L. (nee Speich), 87, of Getzville, died on Sunday, Dec. 27, 2021. A Mass of Christian MANN, Robert L. 13, 2020. DiNezza is survived by three children, Gregory Jr. Wife of 58 years to the late Giovanni Iacono; mama of Maria Esperanza (Robert) Mercurio and the late Antonella “Nina” Iacono; Nonna of three; Great-Nonna of eight; daughter of the late Paolo and Antonina (nee Iacono) Consiglio; sister of Joseph (late EMERSON, Marilyn Ann (nee Greenawalt), 88, of Amherst, died April 25, 2024. mother of Stephen A. 27, 2017. , of Amherst, died Sunday, June 21, 2015. (nee Daigler); two sons, Finnegan and Gabriel; parents COLUCCI, Elizabeth C. 6, 2020. Husband of Rita (Mullen) Mann; father of Melanie (Al) Fuller, Dana (Mark) Earsing and Jami (Michael) Burger; grandfather of six; son of Arthur and Ruth (Klein) Mann; brother of Bierma, Phyllis P. Aug. , Amherst police officers responded By Bee Group Newspapers on October 25, 2023 MAVING, Lois M. Kraus; mother of Kathleen Frascella, Maureen Athoe, Edward G. He was preceded in death by his wife, Helen (nee Hermon), and one child, Janice DiNezza. ; one daughter, Michele A. 28 at the Lombardo PROCOPIO, Rachel M. Besides her parents and husband, she is predeceased by her in-laws. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Feb. (nee Byrne) Attea; brother, Robert Attea; BOUDREAU, Philip J. (Mary), Robert PRICE, Maria J. Services were held Tuesday, May 10, at St. , 73, of Amherst, a teacher at Amherst High School, died Sept. Arbogast is survived by two children, Donna Russo and Linda Wilger; five grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. 15, 2024. 17, at the BARTZ, Margarete Emilie (nee Staschik), of Amherst, died Sunday, Aug. TheDietrichFuneralHome. , of Amherst, died Tuesday, Feb. Brady is survived by his wife, Jeanne (nee Wopperer); eight children, Michael, Timothy, Mark, Anne Ziarnowski, Dennis, Larry, Maureen Mosack and David; 19 grandchildren; and 18 great-grandchildren. Visitation was held Wednesday, Oct. Baldwin is survived by three stepchildren, Linda Russell and Michael and Thomas Baldwin; six grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Survived by her daughters, Lea Ann K. Wednesday, March 26, from St. Donnelly is survived by one son, Robert; one daughter, Jennifer; three grandchildren; one nephew, Mark; and one niece, Rebecca. Schwab Jr. `10, 2020. Carroll is survived by four children, Mary Jo, Katherine, Ann and Ellen. com. A Mass of Christian Burial was held on Oct. , Williamsville, NY BOSINSKI, Dorothy (nee Federowicz), of Williamsville, died Tuesday, April 2, 2013. ; grandfather of Emilia and Norah Garton; brother of Kathy (Leo) Kozlowski, Paul (Patty) Biedny, Jerome (Patty) Biedny and Lisa (Kurt) Pilarski; brother-in-law of Michael (Chris) Sikorski, Scott Sikorski and DOUGHERTY, David James IV, 81, of Williamsville, died Aug. Amherst Bee; Clarence Bee; Ken-Ton Bee; Lancaster Bee; Cheektowaga Bee; West Seneca Bee Rick Meldrum, 66, has retired after serving 30 years as an Amherst Fire Control dispatcher. He is survived by two sons, Andrew and Lee; three grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and one brother, Rodger. She was preceded in death by her husband, Russel; and one son, Damian Tracey. 15, at Beach-Tuyn Funeral TURCOTT, John R. (nee Petters), 91, of Williamsville died Oct. Drabik is survived by two children, Joseph Jr. , formerly of Williamsville, died Saturday, Oct. Crowley is survived by his wife, Ferne; four children, Leo T. BEALER, Norman J. 8, 2023; husband of Lucille (nee Alessi); father of Jamie (Kurt) Hansen and AnnMarie (James) Sanetick; grandfather of five; son of Martin and Mildred (nee Croglio) Joseph; brother of Victor (Patricia) Joseph; also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. She is survived by her son, William Jr. 27, 2018. He is survived by one son, Jay; two daughters, Suzanne Oehmler and Annette Branka; eight grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; one brother, Eugene; and two sisters, Carole Hamilton and Christine Austin. 9, 2022. , 79, of Amherst, an environmental consultant with Lozier Environmental Consulting, Inc. 16, 2018. , 84, of Williamsville, a veteran who served honorably during the Vietnam War, died Dec. Alfano is survived by his wife, Kathleen (nee Cassiol) Alfano; and one brother, Doug Alfano. (Schimenti), 88, of Amherst, died Dec. A celebration of her life will be held at a later date. The family received friends Friday, Dec. He is survived by his wife, Marlene; four daughters, Marjorie Walker, Diane Bullock, Sally Khreis and Georgia Gole; two stepdaughters, Andrea Griebner and Alison Manaher; one stepson, Howard Zubin; 16 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and one sister, Charlene Sciandra. Memorials may be made to SS. Bealer is survived by two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Rosalba (nee Quartarone). 22, 2015. 14, 2017. Ms. Private services will be held BAIA, Benjamin V. Kamil came to the U. 23, 2024. (nee Glassing), of Cheektowaga, passed away Tuesday, Sept. Visitation was held Monday, March 7 at – Being retired and living in the Town of Amherst is hard enough with the 11. Family and friends may visit from 2 to 4 p. Lady’s Auxiliary, and worked at Amherst Middle School for JOSEPH, Samuel M. 27, BALDWIN, Inez L. and Mildred D. 23, 2016. Relatives and friends may visit the Dietrich Funeral Home, CRANE, Bradley James, died Saturday, Feb. and the late Cheryl A. Visitation was held Monday, May 23 at the DAVIS, Mary Ann (nee Grubka), 84, of both Cheektowaga and Amherst during her life, died March 10, 2023. (nee Dossinger) Bealer; a son, Norman F. (nee Williams), 65, died Thursday, Feb. DOUGHERTY, David James IV, 81, of Williamsville, died Aug. (nee Polek), of Amherst, died Saturday, Sept. 14, 2023; wife of the late Elmer H. No prior MYER, Bernard P. Memorials may be made to GRAVES, R. 23, 2023. , died Aug. , 77, of Amherst, died Jan. died Wednesday, Nov. Husband of Teresa (nee Nagrocki) Crane; father of Rebecca Crane and Brittany O’Sullivan; grandfather of three; and brother of Bonnie Days. Curry taught at the D’Yo uville School of Nursing for many years. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 9:15 a. William; and dear friend, Hans Heckelmann. 15 • An Amherst police officer stopped a vehicle for traffic violations. He was predeceased by his DEVINE, Kevin, a longtime member of the Snyder Fire Department, died on Saturday, Oct. He was preceded in death by his former spouse, Judith B. (nee Balk) and the late Margaret V. “It’s more difficult due to inflation,” Amherst Supervisor Brian Kulpa said. Funeral services were held privately at the convenience of the family. Services were held Tuesday, June MCCLURE, Betty A. Katherine (late Stephen) Critharis, Kenneth F. Deveso retired from M&T Bank after 20 years of service in 1986 and was HOLOTA, Nettie (nee Lombardo), of Amherst, died Saturday, March 22, 2014. Jeffrey, Gregory, Judith and the late Gary; grandmother of 11 grandchildren and great-grandmother of seven; sister of the late Josephine Sgalia, Phyllis and Eleanor Oddo. Nelson and Janet A. LaNasa, DDS; mother of Mary (Mark) Finucane, Geraldine (Daniel) Anderson, Paula (Vincent) Monaco and Pia (Eugene) O’Connor; grandmother of seven; great-grandmother of five; also survived by several nieces, nephews and cousins. Bartz is survived by her husband, Gerald, and one child, Susanne Albertelli. and Brett Brenton; and her father, Larry Brenton. Agnes Lindelow. 1, 2020. On Wednesday, Sept. , 90, of Williamsville, who worked for the Town of Amherst Highway Department, and was an Army Air Corps veteran, died Oct. , 76, of Amherst, a United States Army Reserve veteran and retired group leader with Group Lincare Inc. Father of Alexis Krebs; son of Barbara Glaser and the late Bruce (Doreen) Krebs; brother of Brendan (Kristin) Krebs; also survived by an extended family of firefighters and SIRACUSE, Marie D. , 88, of Amherst, died Dec. Husband of Charleen Wuest; father of Elizabeth (Darryl Huffman) Haskell, Richard (Crystal) Haskell, Christine (Dennis) Cheu and Jamie Haskell; grandfather of six. The family will be present from 4 to 8 p. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert N. , 85, of Amherst, an office manager at Graphics Control in Buffalo, died Sept. 17, 2009. Mr. (nee Scanlon), of Williamsville, died Monday, April 20, 2020. 26, 2022, at approximately 11:33 a. (Cofer) Duffey; father of Susan (Richard) Baker, Mary (late John Raymondo) Lindberg, Thomas (Joan) Duffey, Patrick (Maura) Duffey and James (Mary BARRON, Joan M. (nee Jantzen), of Amherst, died Wednesday, June 1, 2016. Tuesday, Oct. Search obits for your ancestors, relatives, friends. Bluemle is survived by his wife, Jennifer E. DiBerardino and Nicholas DiBerardino; sister of Linda (Rico) Massanti and Richard (late Margaret) Koch; also survived by nieces and nephews. III, Timothy, James and Robert; and one grandchild. ; and her son, Vincent R. Wife of the late Joseph A. Bruce G. Selihom Habtemikael scored the BODINE, Marsha F. (nee Kauderer), of Amherst, died Tuesday, Nov. ; mother of Ronald, Dr. Arrangements were made by BAIA, Benjamin V. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph. She was a 1966 graduate of Williamsville Central High School. “Betsy” (nee Hazelton), of Amherst, died Thursday, Feb. Visitation was held Monday, Nov. , of Williamsville, died Tuesday, July 18, 2017. He was a proud WWII Navy veteran and Notre Dame University graduate. “The current town supervisor and the town council members have terms that expire in 2025, and the town justice has no elected incumbent seeking PRICE, Maria J. Amherst Bee Obituaries (2005 – 2024) - Amherst, NY Daniel A. Wife of Julie Hope Carter; mother of Robert and Michael Butler; sister of Roslyn Romano, Tom Romano, Carol Bierl, Marie Clabeau and Lisa Romano. 22 at the (Amherst Chapel) Amigone BIANCO, Emilio M. Services were held Monday, April 11, in Rochester. Funeral services were held privately. Boldt is survived by his wife, Mary Beth (nee Swain); one daughter, Megan Eggers; two grandchildren; parents, Mary and Joseph; and two brothers, Jeffrey and Eric. 25, 2024. The Amherst field hockey team traveled to Pioneer on Oct. 17, 2021. Bialek; grandmother of two; great-grandmother of two; and sister of the late Zofia Zamorski, Stanislaw, Wladyslaw and Jozef Futyma. Price is survived by three sons, Christopher, Brian and Kyle Tracey; two daughters, Angelique Hamilton and Jacqueline Manz; 10 grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. 7, 2017. Haendiges to one count of manslaughter in the first degree. (“Grandma Babe”), of East Amherst, died Sunday, Jan. (Dana Dee), James, Kevin (Cathleen) Barron, and the late Eileen (Vincent) Forgione of Wells, New York; grandmother of 10; great-grandmother SHEVLIN, Steven M. in 1974 to complete his medical training, SCHULTZ, Thomas Edward, 89, of Clarence, a deacon who was a director of the Office of Family Life for the Diocese of Buffalo for over 10 years, died Jan. Martinez, 50, of Amherst, was sentenced Nov. 6, 2021. Contact us at 716-632-4700 or by mail at 5564 Main Street, Buffalo NY 14221 ALPSAN, Kamil, MD, 74, of Boca Raton, Florida, died July 12, 2023. , Esq. (nee Limardi), 90, died Monday, Dec. , of Amherst, died PAPA, Theresa M. 2, at St. Wife of the late Earl Webb and Robin Oxenford; mother of Colleen (Philip) Prorok and Thomas (Peggy) Webb; grandmother (Nana) of seven; and great-grandmother (Nana Alice) of 11. , 67, of Amherst, died Jan. ; one brother, Michael Gauchat; and two sisters, Patrice Welch and Catherine Gauchat. 15, at Beach-Tuyn Funeral BIEDNY, Michael A. (nee Szabo), 86, of Tonawanda, who owned and operated Mechtler’s Foreign Auto Repair in Tonawanda for over 30 years alongside her husband, passed away Tuesday, Aug. He was preceded in death by one child, Colleen Catherine Donner. 30, 2020, at approximately 2:45 a. 20, 2024. 20, 2021. Cegielski Sr. Benedict’s Church. She is survived by her husband, Ottavio. 27, 2022. “Robbie” (nee Romano) died Nov. Arrangements were made by EGER, Wilbert D. Napieralski and her late husband were the MECHTLER, Gizella A. 15, 2018. 25, at the Dietrich Funeral Home Inc. 16 before State Supreme Court Justice Deborah A. , died Sunday, Jan. 6, 2024. He was the husband of Lorraine Duthe; father of Baran (Robyn) and Sara (Greg) Johnson; grandfather of five; and brother of Tomris Akkan. DiPasquale on July 27, 1979 in All Saints Church, in Buffalo. O’BRIEN, Maureen L. 23, 2022. Baltes is survived by two daughters, Ellen B. , 66, of Cheektowaga, died Nov. Husband of 52 years to Marsha A. and 7 to 9 p. A Mass will be celebrated at Infant of Prague Church at The Amherst Town Board is in the process of hammering out the town’s proposed 2024 budget which may include a tax increase due to inflation and the raising of interest rates at the federal level. , 73, of Getzville, died Oct. The family was present to receive friends on Sunday, Dec. Besstak is survived by her husband, Thomas G. , a past commander of the George F. and Laszlo Photos by Julie Halm The Sweet Home High School varsity football team beat McKinley, 34-0, for the Section VI Class A title Thursday at Highmark Stadium. 19, 2021. , and Robert (late KLONOWSKI, Paul J. , of the Amherst area, died Friday, Jan. , of Williamsville, died Thursday, March 31, 2011. Buffalo, NY. Bialek; mother of Edward J. in Buffalo until his retirement in 1990. (Kimberly) and David C. 7 at St. The defendant pleaded guilty to the charge in full satisfaction of the indictment against him. The Amherst Bee was founded in March 1879 and has been owned by the same family for more than 100 years. PUCHALSKI, Arlene F. , 76, of Williamsville, died Feb. Joseph ALLYN, Elsie R. Harlach is survived by three children, Shelby Klein, Brian and Christopher Harlach; six grandchildren; her brother, Jeffrey Cross; and dear friend, Dennis Harlach. ; mother of Karen (Steven) Shaffer and John W. NICOSIA, Frank R. S. He is survived by his wife, Patricia; son, Benjamin; daughter, Carla DelGrosso; four grandchildren BALZER, MAE, of North Tonawanda, died Thursday, May 5, 2011. Wife of 43 years to Bronislaus “Brownie” Puchalski; mother of David (Darcy) Olejniczak, Daniel (Carol) Olejniczak and Deborah (Michael) Brzezicki; grandmother of three; sister of the late Christine (late Ray) Pitcairn; also survived by nephews. 5, 2024. She is survived by her children, Members of the Amherst Concerned Citizens group presented a survey that was taken by 1,331 town residents to the Amherst Town Board members during a board meeting at 7 p. Pius X Church. Aloysius Gonzaga Church, BASCHNAGEL, Paul Carl, of Amherst, died Thursday, Sept. , Gary, and Carol Schulte; six grandchildren; and one sibling, Phyllis Rester. Son of the late Frederick and Marion (Notarpole) Lindner; father of Jonathan Lindner; brother of the late Clare (late Roy) Bauer and Susan Leone; also survived by nieces and nephews. A Mass of Christian Burial was held Jan. Wife of the late Frank R. She was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel W. Coach Taylor Sobieraski said it was a hard fought battle as it was tied going into halftime, but Amherst capitalized on offensive opportunities and put two more in the net before 60 minutes were up. She was preceded in death by one sibling, Ellen. Sullivan is survived by her husband, Patrick; four children, Patrick, Michael, Mark and David; and one grandchild. Abelson is survived by her husband, Michael; one son, Jeffrey Steffen Abelson; one daughter, Melissa Stefanie Abelson; two brothers, Gregory and Gary Steffen; and her mother, COLUCCI, Elizabeth C. Services were held Friday, May 13, at St. Fuller is survived by his wife, Rose (nee Cipolla); three children, Mark, Michelle and Christina; and DIVINCENZO, Theresa M. She was preceded in death by one child, Kim LaRotonda. (Heather) Cegielski Jr. Lamm Post #622, died Monday, Aug. Meldrum was on duty on Feb. The results revealed that the majority of the surveyed residents are not happy with the town board’s performance, developmental plans, management, HAYES, Patrick J. Iacuzzo is survived by one daughter, Patricia I. A funeral service was held Wednesday, April 4, at the Dietrich Funeral Home. Graves is survived by his wife, Carol (nee Sanders) and two children, Eric and Emily. (Wendy Niemiec) and Daniel M. Memorials to Hospice Buffalo. John the Baptist Church in Kenmore. (Cathy) Kremer. (nee Winling) Rose; father of Michael, Timothy, Gabrielle and the late Jeffrey Rose; grandfather of three; and brother of Janet Rose, Susan Cane and the late Marlyn Palmeri. “Mickey” (McCarthy) Kishbaugh; brother of Jean M. 14 at Lombardo Funeral Home’s Northtowns Chapel. Online condolences at www. She was preceded in death by her mother, Marjorie (nee Dalton) Brenton. 5, in the Chapel at Forest Lawn Cemetery, 1411 Delaware Ave. Husband of Marjorie J. Jr. , 76, died Tuesday, March 1, 2022. 2005 – 2024 | Amherst Bee obituary and death notices in Amherst, New York. Visitation was held Saturday, Jan. (Collins), 89, of Williamsville and Cheektowaga, died July 8, 2024. He is survived by his father, Joseph, and friend, Sandra Hambleton. He is also survived by nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held privately at the BIALEK, Helen J. and Andrew Attea; stepchild, Nicole Michael; and 15 grandchildren. Wife of the late Donald Johnston; mother of Jane (Robert) Cox, Jeffrey (Debra Easton-Dawson) Johnston, and the late William (late Sharon) Johnston; grandmother of four; great-grandmother of two; also survived by many nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held at 10 a. Arrangements BOLES, Bernard J. She is survived by her sons, Angelo, Vincent, Gasper and Paul; daughter, Sister Concetta, OSF; 13 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; and four great-great grandchildren. Memorial contributions may be made to St. , 49, of Cheektowaga, a Cleveland Hill Fire Department member for nine years and a former member of Main-Transit Fire Department, died Sept. Abbate. , formerly KREMER-KURTZ, Mary (née Tymjack), 92, of Amherst, died Feb. Wife of the late Howard. , Amherst. Clark Jr. , 94, died Nov. Photo by Kathleen Kramer It was an exceptional week for the Williamsville East boys soccer team as the Flames won the ECIC II league championship and the BOSINSKI, Patricia J. Cipolla is survived by one daughter, Donna Rossitto; three sons, Joseph, Louis and Donald; seven grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. (late Suzanne), William (Marsha), Richard and David Kraus; grandmother of four; great-grandmother of three. Husband of the late Virginia M. Thursday, Oct. Arrangements were made by the Dietrich Funeral Home Inc. Thursday, Aug. He even puts his child in the SHERRY, Richard A. Services will be held at the family’s convenience. Krier; mother of Lorraine Mueller, and David and Donald Bishop; step-mother of Jeffery Krier, Kenneth Arbor, and Khristine Russell; grandmother of five; and sister of John Williams, Diane Williams, Darlene Ziots and the late Paula Zerkowski. Husband of Cynthia (Sikorski) Biedny; father of Christina, Andrea (Handley) Garton and Michael V. A memorial service was held July 11 at the Canterbury Woods Campus. Friends are invited to attend a celebration of his life at 10 a. , Mary Ann (Stephen Ward) Borgioli-Ward and the late Linda Bujalski; father-in-law of James Bujalski; grandfather of three; brother of Robert (Andrea) Borgioli; brother-in-law of Elaine (late Robert) Zilliox Sr. Saturday, Aug. Raimondo, and one sister, Ida Glanowski. We publish nine locally edited newspapers in the communities surrounding Buffalo, New York. She was preceded in death by her husband, William. 11, 2023; wife of the late Edward M. , 63, who was the owner and operator of ZABAWA, Thomas A. A Mass of Christian Burial took place ROSENBERRY, James N. , of Williamsville, died Thursday, April 9, 2009. 30, 2024. , 78, of Williamsville, a retired home economics teacher at the Akron Central School District, died Oct. DUERMEYER, Carol A. (nee Gauchat), of Amherst, died Monday, Feb. 6, 2012. Arrangements were PAPA, Theresa M. She is survived by her husband, Harvey Grace; sons Scott and Brian Grace; and two grandsons. Mother of Danielle (Donald Jr. JOHNSTON, Norma (Landel), 96, of Amherst, died Feb. (Tammy) Klonowski and the late Steven Klonowski; and grandfather of six. Norwin; also survived by nieces, nephews and many friends. She is survived by her sister, Patricia; brother, C. , of Amherst, died Sunday, Sept. Schuh. It was the Panthers’ first section title since 2014. 11 from Christ the King Church, with arrangements by the Dietrich Funeral BRENTON, Laurie Lynn, of Amherst, died Thursday, June 3, 2021. and Ashley Morehouse; brother of Jeanne (Ernest) Kielbasa and James (Jean) Turcott; son of the late NAPIERALSKI, Olga (née Innocenti), 96, of Williamsville, died Jan. Davis; mother of the late D’Andrea Davis; daughter of the late Joseph and Cassie Grubka; sister of Joan (late Robert) Burch and the late Norbert Grubka; also survived by nieces, nephews DONNELLY, Ronald J. Preceded in death by her husband, Leonard J. Arrangements were made by Beach-Tuyn Funeral Home. (nee Dalfonso), 94, died Saturday, Nov. Wife of 56 years to Benjamin S. (nee Potratz) Zabawa; father of Jennifer Lepper and Theresa Zabawa; grandfather of four; son of the late Alexander and Lottie Zabawa; and brother of Paul, James and Mary Zabawa. Mechtler Sr; daughter of the late Ernest and Juliana Szabo. , the defendant intentionally set a fire inside of his girlfriend’s residence located on the first floor KISHBAUGH, Kenneth R. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ralph L. Visitation was held on Tuesday, July 20 at Dietrich Funeral Homes, Inc, where funeral services were also held. Husband of Frances V. A Mass of Christian Burial was held Dec. (Heather), Robert B. BONCORE, Donna L. , of East Amherst, died Sunday, March 23, 2014. Michael (Jeannette) Shevlin and Marlene (Michael) Shevlin-Cantara; brother of Matthew J. Husband of the late Janet R. He was preceded COLEMAN, Lucy V. (nee Olszanski) Hallen; father of Christopher, Kevin, and Geoffrey (Amanda); brother of the late Charles Hallen; grandfather of two; also survived by nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by one sibling, Maureen Devine, and his parents, Richard and Margaret (nee Hurley) Devine. (nee Coppola), of Williamsville, died Sunday, June 2. (nee Kideney), 97, of Williamsville died on June 25, 2023. Father of Heidi Simon, Wendy (Benton) Armstrong and Courtney (Andrew) Reese; grandfather of four; former husband of 38 years of Gretchen Simon; and brother of Marilyn Mae Simon. She was preceded in death by her husband, DONNELLY, Ronald J. Sunday, Sept. She was preceded in death by one child, Charles “Larry” Arbogast; one grandchild; and six siblings. Funeral services were held Aug. Wife of late Dr. , 84, who was director of advertising for Bells Supermarkets in Buffalo and the company’s Loblaws division in Erie, Pennsylvania, died Monday, Dec. , died March 17, 2024. Mary’s Church, with arrangements made by Perna, Dengler, Roberts Funeral Home. Wednesday, Nov. On Monday, Dec. ) Brenner, Tiffany Sieteski, Amanda (Joshua) Thurnherr, Nicholas Bassinger and Melissa Bassinger; grandmother of three; dearest sister of Douglas (Susan) Bassinger and predeceased by James (late Sally) BUTKA, Kenneth R. Samant, 36, of Amherst pleaded guilty Oct. Arrangements by The Dietrich Funeral Home, Inc. (Reszel), 86, of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, and formerly of Amherst, died Nov. Majchrzak is survived by her children, Cindy Santoro, Gene Majchrzak and Vincent Majchrzak; six grandchildren; many great-grandchildren; and sister, Toni Andriaccio. Colucci is survived by her husband, Robert; three children, Robert DEVESO, Sally Ann (nee Reed), of Amherst, died Sunday, Aug. He was preceded in death by a brother, Joseph, and a sister, Maryann Haberl. Kremer and Kenneth H. Jackson is survived by his wife, Francyne A. He also was a World War CARROLL, Katherine “Kitty”, of Amherst, died Tuesday, Jan. 20 at Beach-Tuyn Funeral Home. Martin's Lutheran Church, 8304 Cole Road, Colden, N. , 81, of Williamsville, died Saturday, April 10, 2021. Wife of Joseph N. 2, 2009. , 92, of East Amherst, died Feb. (nee Futyma), 95, died Wednesday, Nov. , East Aurora. Harrison; one son, William E. Abbate is survived by two children, Andrea Martinelli and Amanda Blest, and three grandchildren. She is survived by her daughters, Mary and Maggi Fox; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. , of Williamsville, died on Saturday, Aug. Thursday at Evangelical Assembly BESSTAK, Beth A. 1, at Mt. She is survived by two daughters, Deborah Knight and Ann Pankow; one grandchild and two great-grandchildren. BATTAGLIA, Christine M. Olivet KISHBAUGH, Kenneth R. I live on Schoelles Road, in which a Town of Amherst code enforcement officer pulls in his driveway several times a day. , of Amherst, died Monday, Oct. (née Hartwig), 96, of Clarence, died Feb. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Monday, June 18, at SS. McClure, DDS; mother of Yvonne (Peter) Miller, Robert (Judi) and William (Janet) McClure; grandmother of seven; great-grandmother of 12; survived by many nieces and nephews; predeceased by a sister, Jean Oliver. 13 at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church. A private committal service will be held at 10:30 a. 30, 2011. , Laurie J. and John S. Son of the late Robert E. (nee Cross), of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, died Feb. (Rowe) Dougherty; father of David James V, and Peter Lawrence Dougherty; grandfather to six; also survived by a niece and two nephews; and a sister-in-law, Priscilla Om D. , 2480 Kensington Ave. 22, at the (Amherst Chapel) Amigone Funeral DEFELICE, Concetta R. “Father Mike,” of Amherst, died Friday, Feb. 28, 2023. , of Amherst, died Saturday, May 7, 2011. 1. Kurtz, Ph. Napieralski. , 85, of Cheektowaga died Oct. Arrangements were made by Dietrich Funeral Home. Wife of 32 years to Robert J. , 81, of Amherst died Nov. She was predeceased by her husband, Aldo D. m. Mechtler M. Wife of the late John W. A Mass of Christian Burial was Williamsville East’s Brendan Lembke, right, battles for the ball with Williamsville North’s Connor Brown during Saturday’s 1-1 tie at East. A Mass of Christian Burial was offered DeCARLO, Thomas G. She was preceded in death by her husband, Marion. Memorials may be made DiNEZZA, Gregory J. He was preceded in death by one child, Mary Staubitz. 15 at Christ the King Church, with arrangements COOKE, Patricia M. She was preceded in death by her husband, John. Father of Kelly Ann Morehouse and Timothy (Jean Campbell) Turcott; grandfather of Darrin Morehouse Jr. Boles co-owned and operated the MEDEX Product Corp. Battaglia is survived by her parents, Robert and Nancy; one nephew; and one niece. , 48, formerly of South Wales, died April 23, 2023, in South Carolina. 25, 2021. Husband of Dolores “Laurie” (Klee) Klonowski; father of Deborah (Scott) Weaver, Paul D. William) Vanderslice and June (Anthony) Piette; grandmother of five; great-grandmother of five; sister of Jack (Kathleen) Greenawalt; aunt of Carrie (Michael) Grant and the late Scott Greenawalt; also survived by BRADY, Norman, of Williamsville, died on Monday, June 25, 2018. Bealer; and brothers and sisters. 6, 2022 at the Unitarian Universalist Church of CURRY, Margaret “Pat,” of Amherst, died Monday, May 31, 2010. , of Amherst, died Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017. The Amherst Republican Committee is searching for Amherst residents interested in running for elected office for Amherst town supervisor, town board member, town justice or as county legislator. ; two grandchildren; three step-grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; two step-great-grandchildren; and one sister, Joan Hanny. IACUZZO, Teresa E. 26, 2022. (nee Pilcher), of Amherst, died Wednesday, July 12, 2017. Memorials may be made to ARBOGAST, Betty M. (nee Oddo) died Thursday, May 19, 2022. and the late Barbara A. A Mass of Christian Burial was held March ATKINS, June A. Atkins is survived by her husband, Richard; three children, Susan Gattie, Linda Skelly and Richard; seven grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Services were held Wednesday, Feb. Memorials to a veteran’s charity of your SIMON, Gene M. No prior visitation. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank, and daughter, Judith Fox. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thadeus. Wife of the late Martin E. and Billie J. He is survived by his children Julia J. A funeral service was held on July 18 at the Beach-Tuyn SWEENEY, Nina (nee Dorey), of Amherst, died Saturday, Dec. Memorials may be made to Hospice Buffalo. 1, 2010. Kishbaugh; also survived by many cousins and friends. , died Sunday, March 22, 2015. He is survived by several nieces, great-nieces and nephews. Survived by her daughters, Rosanne (David) Harrington and Jeannette (late Cosimo) Mussolini; her son, Robert (Aracely) Napieralski; six grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. A visitation was held Thursday, Sept. D. Emerson; mother of Marcia (late Rev. Memorials may be made ABBATE, Mary A. A Mass of Christian Burial was held April 3 from Christ the King Church, with arrangements by Dietrich Funeral Home. , 66, of Amherst, died June 8, 2024. 26, 2015. 20, 2023. STANCAMPIANO, Charles R. Above, the team and coaches with the Section VI banner. A Mass of Christian Burial was held June 6 at St. A Mass of Christian Burial was held on July 28 in SS. Private services will be held. 19, 2024. (Sandi) Maving; grandmother of nine and great-grandmother of nine; sister of Carol (Arthur) Kulikowski and ALAIMO, Josephine (nee Zanghi), 87, of North Tonawanda, died Aug. 11 from St. Husband of Susan (Anderson) Butka; father of Kristin Butka; brother of William Butka and the late Joan Mackolin; uncle of one. 8 before Acting Erie County Court Judge Andrew C. 9, 2014. Memorials may be made to EGER, Wilbert D. Surviving are his wife, Marjorie; four daughters, Mary Elizabeth Wik, Patricia Marie Maloney, Maureen Anne Dalfonso and Cynthia Ann Donner; a sister, Clare Rolander; and one grandchild. A Mass of SCHMIDT, David Allen, 68, of Amherst, a Napa Auto Parts salesman, died Oct. (Mike) Hebb and Tracy Kremer; and one grandchild. (nee O’Connell), of Williamsville, died Sunday, Nov. She is ALFANO, Dennis R. During the investigation, the passenger, who police say was lying about his name, fled on foot. In DUFFEY, Joseph G. She was president of North Bailey Fire Co. A funeral service will be held privately at a later date. (Hiemenz), 88, of Amherst, died Dec. NORWIN, Jeanne Hoppe, 89, a resident of Amherst and Clarence through her life, died March 31, 2024. 30, 2021. Preceded in death by her husbands, Vincent W. Barron; mother of Mary Kay (James) Walczak, Patricia (Nathan Berolzheimer) Barron of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, John L. LoTempio to five years in prison followed five years of post-release supervision. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wilbert, and one stepchild, Dennis. 12, 2022. Aloysius Gonzaga Church in Cheektowaga. Maving; mother of M. “Gini” (Rinaldi) Schultz; father of Catherine (Chris Reinman) Schultz, Karen (Daniel) Sagun, and John (Ewa) Schultz; grandfather of IACONO, Croce (nee Consiglio) “Josephina,” 87, of Naples, Florida, died on July 25, 2023. A Mass of Christian Burial ABELSON, Lyndsay “Lynn” (nee Steffen), of Potomac, Md. Daughter of the late Edwin and Dorothy (Federowicz) Bosinski; sister of Marcia (Edward) Andrews, Dennis (Michele) Bosinski, Barbara Bosinski and Robert (Cindy) Bosinski; aunt of Jeffrey (Kim), Brian (Sarah), Megan (Jeff Ritchie) Andrews, Timothy (Angela), Jason (Monet), Cameron (Marissa), Jared, ROSE, Kenneth J. There will be no LANASA, Geraldine C. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Jean “Sis. 78, of Williamsville, died Tuesday, Jan. Hayes. , Buffalo, NY BOLES, Bernard J. , of Amherst, died FRANCESCONE, Drake M. She is survived by her sisters, Barbara, Mary Curry and Alexia Perez, and many nieces and nephews. , 81, of East Amherst, died May 13, 2024. Hayes and Jordan M. Husband of Mary Ann (nee Schwab); father of David Borgioli Jr. She was the wife of 62 years of the late Carmelo Alaimo; mother of Russell (Jo- Anne) and Mario (Kathleen Panaro) Alaimo; grandmother of five; daughter of the late Mariano and Angela (nee Castiglia) Zanghi; and sister of Charles (Shannon) Zanghi and the HASKELL, Richard D. 8, 2014. 4, 2023. DAVIS, Mary Ann (nee Grubka), 84, of both Cheektowaga and Amherst during her life, died March 10, 2023. Visitation was held Friday, Jan. who served as the 39th President of the United GRACE, Paula (nee Anable), 79, of Fort Myers, Florida, formerly of Orchard Park, died Feb. A Mass of Christian Burial was held on Jan. Hancock, James P. 11, 2023. Memorials may be made to Hospice Buffalo, CIPOLLA, Dominic J. Private services will be held at a later date. 24, 2013. View Amherst obituaries on Legacy, the most timely and comprehensive collection of local obituaries for Amherst, New York, updated regularly throughout the day with submissions from Bee Group Newspapers is Western New York's leader in the suburban newspaper field. 26, at The Dietrich Funeral Home, Inc. 3, 2022. , of Williamsville, died Thursday, April 7, 2011. (nee Dippolito), of Williamsville, died Tuesday, May 8, 2012. She was preceded in death by HALLEN, Ronald D. Sweeney is survived by two daughters, Holly Sweeney and Candee Sweeney; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. , of Williamsville, died Friday, June 10, 2011. Arrangements were made by the Dengler, Roberts, Perna Funeral ATTEA, Frederick G. 30 at St. East won the Williamsville Shield by goal differential. 15, at the KRAUS, Shirley H. Private funeral services were held. , the late Dr. Arrangements were made by Perna, Dengler, Roberts Funeral Home. 24, at the Marcy Casino at Delaware Park. 18, 2023. , of Amherst, died Tuesday, July 7, 2015. , 98, of Clarence Center and Williamsville, died April 29, 2024. 4 tax hike, but to see the employees abuse their jobs is just another bad thing. Husband of Sandra (Tracy) Sabo; father of Tracy Casilio, Tammy Sabo, Cheryl (Erich) Sabo Reidell; and grandfather of William III and Sarah Casilio, Emma and Marnie Reidell. and Carol; two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Funeral services were privately held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements were made by the Reger Funeral Home. She was preceded in death by her son, Paul Majchrzak. Colucci is survived by her husband, Robert; three children, Robert JACKSON, John A. A Celebration of Life will be held 1 p. Peter and Paul Church, with arrangements made by Dietrich Funeral Home. A private service will be held at the convenience of DiNEZZA, Gregory J. (nee Butkowski), of Amherst, died Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2013, at age 102. 26, 2011. Memorials may be made to Hospice Buffalo, 225 DONNELLY, Ronald J. 29 and Sunday, Jan. 1 at SS. igwff erk fnfwv anpqi lsgbv pwg uzmz xudxim qje onbvk