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Michael J. Schichtel
Jan 11, 2025
Schichtel, Michael J. Entered into rest January 11, 2025 Loving son of Michael P. (Anne) Schichtel and Nichole (William) Mahnk; Dear brother of Skyler Rutkowski, Breanna Borosky; Also survived by Relatives and Friends. Relatives and Friends may visit The Colonial Memorial Chapels 3003 South Park Ave. Lackawanna on Tuesday from 4-8pm. A Funeral Service will be held at Revive Wesleyan...
Lawrence F. Fanning
Dec 27, 2024
Fanning, Lawrence Of Buffalo, NY Entered into rest December 27, 2024 Beloved husband of Rosemary (nee Peritano) Fanning Devoted father of Clayton (Jill), Christopher, Kelly (Nino) Pirro and Cortney (Brian) Russillo. Cherished grandfather of Kelsey, CJ, Cole, Charlotte, Raquel, Chase, Kyle, Alyssa, Brian. Great Grandfather of Carter, Layla, Dominic, Reece and Elowen. Beloved son of the late Clayton and Frances...
Robert Peter Kelzach
Dec 14, 2024
Kelzach, Robert Peter of Lackawanna, NY Born June 5, 1940 - Died December 14, 2024 Beloved husband of Margaret (nee Burlingame) Kelzach. Arrangement by The Colonial Memorial Chapels Inc.
Elica Bogojevka
Dec 8, 2024
Elica, Bogojevska, (nee Ristevska) of Orchard Park, NY Died December 8, 2024 Beloved wife of the late Zdravko Bogojevski. Dearest mother of Anica and Kire (late Paula). Grandmother of Ariana, Alexandra, Sydney, Gabriella, Julia and Zachary. Daughter of the late Mihail and Milica Ristevski. Family and friends may call at THE COLONIAL MEMORIAL CHAPELS INC. 3003 South Park Ave. Lackawanna,...
Stephen J. Denga
Nov 26, 2024
Denga, Stephen J. of Lackawanna, NY Died November 26, 2024 Dearest father of Stephen J. (Sherri) and the late Scott D. Loving Grandfather of Michelle, Dylan (Bernie) and Savannah Lynn. Great grandfather of Stephen Vicent, Shaun Oliver and Saige Rose. Son of the late Stephen and Edna (nee Nendza) Denga. Brother of Barbara (late John) Piatko, Kathryn (late Charles) Hinderliter...
Henry J Boron
Nov 18, 2024
Boron, Henry J. of Lackawanna, NY Died November 18, 2024 Son of the late Stanislaw and Katherine Boron Brother of Zigie (Dubravka) and Richard (Jacquelyn) Boron Uncle of Christopher, Jennifer and Faith Boron Family and friends may call at THE COLONIAL MEMOIRAL CHAPELS 3003 South Park Ave. Lackawanna, NY on Friday November 22, 2024 from 9 am - 11 am...
Gerald G. Hoffman
Nov 11, 2024
Hoffman, Gerald G. of Buffalo, NY Died November 11, 2024 Beloved Husband of Marie (Walden) Hoffman Dearest Father of William Walden, Gerald (Teri Maugle) Hoffman, Wayne (Kim Schrubb) Hoffman and the late Albert Walden Grandfather of Grace, Matthew, Tyler, Mackenzie and Andrew Son of the late Henry and Etta Hoffman Brother of the late Rose Ferro Uncle of Robert (Tara)...
Constance M. Bauer
Nov 7, 2024
Bauer, Constance (nee Antigiovanni) "Connie" Of Lackawanna, NY Died November 7, 2024 Beloved wife of the late Richard Bauer. Dearest Mother of Mary Anne (Jonathan) Backus and Nancy (Thomas) Davies. Loving Grandmother of Jessica (Zachary Klein-Stefanchik) Yox, Molly (Branden) Master and Megan (Zachary Murphy) Backus. Daughter of the late Angelo and Minnie (nee Anellutti) Antigiovanni. Family and friends may call...
Marcia J. Krolczyk
Nov 1, 2024
Kroloczyk, Marcia J. Of Buffalo, NY Died November 1, 2024 Daughter of the late William and Mary (nee Rosati) Krolczyk. Sister of Kathleen (late Bob) Brown, Mary Jo (William) Blachowski, Francies (Howard) Rochelle, Sharon (Kevin) McClure, Joseph and the late Raymond, Rosanne (late John) Sawyer, Michael and David. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Family and friends may call...
Stephen A. Bullard
Oct 27, 2024
Stephen A. Bullard "Bulldog", "Steve", 73 of Buffalo N.Y., beloved son, nephew, brother, cousin, uncle, father & friend, died too soon on October 27, 2024. Born in Syracuse, N.Y. to his dearest mother the late Margaret F. (nee Brady) and father Ronald Bullard. Steve is survived by his cherished children, Jane Margaret Bullard, Bonnie Elizabeth Bullard, Neal Brady Bullard, their...
Dianne A. Kayler
Oct 12, 2024
Kayler, Dianne of Lancaster, NY Died October 10, 2024 Daughter of the late Charles and Mildred (nee Oliver) Kayler. Sister of Kalvin (late Geraldine), Lawrence, Elaine (John) Haigh, Jeantte Foit and the late Ronald and Sandra. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Dearest friend of Carol Reeb for 44 years sharing laughter, tears and our beloved pets. Dianne's battle with...
Pasqualina Deangelis
Oct 10, 2024
Pasqualina DeAngelis October 2, 1929 – October 10, 2024 (age 95) Pasqualina DeAngelis, 95, of Blasdell, New York passed away peacefully on Thursday after living 3 years at the Autumn View Nursing Home, Hamburg, New York. Pasqualina was born on October 2, 1929, in Castro dei Volsci, Italy to Lina (Chetizzi) and Francesco Marchetti who owned a small farm. As...
Rosanne Sawyer
Oct 2, 2024
Sawyer, Rosanne (nee Krolczyk) of Buffalo, NY Died October 2, 2024 Beloved wife of the late John Sawyer Dearest mother of Thomas (Karri) Wilks, Elizabeth, John. Grandmother of Thomas, Jacob, Taylor, Dominick and Marissa. Daughter of the late William and Mary (nee Rosati) Krolczyk. Sister of Kathleen Brown, Marcia Krolczyk, Mary Jo Blachowski, Frances Rochelle, Sharon Mc Clure, Joseph Krolczyk....
Michael C. Kolatschko
Sep 29, 2024
Kolatschko, Michael of Blasdell, NY Died September 29, 2024 Dearest Husband of the late Marilyn (nee Baich) Kolatschko. Dearest father of Paul (Sasha) and the late David and Michael. Son of the late Michael and Helene (nee Worfel) Kolatschko. Brother of Marietta (James) Rotella. Uncle of Kristin Battistoni and Mark Rotella. Family and friends may call at THE COLONIAL MEMORIAL...
William B. Roberts
Sep 28, 2024
William "Bill" Bradford Roberts passed away September 28, 2024 at his home in Lackawanna, NY. He was born Nov 13, 1935 to B. Earle & Jane Roberts, and grew up in Amherst, NY with 5 siblings. He was a graduate of Amherst HS & Springfield College in Mass. His life was dedicated to his family, to community service, and to...
Dale M. Lawson
Sep 14, 2024
Lawson, Dale M. of West Seneca, NY Died September 14, 2024 Beloved father of Danielle and Kelly Ann. Son of the late Harold R. and Sharline (nee Meeks) Lawson. Brother of Russell (Susan) and Douglas. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Family and friends may call at THE COLONIAL MEMORIAL CHAPELS INC. 3003 South Park Ave. Lackawanna, NY on...
Ida Kachurka
Sep 9, 2024
Kachurka, Ida (nee Shapiro) of Buffalo, NY Died September 9, 2024 Beloved wife of the late Charles W. Kachurka Dearest mother of Diana Kachurka and Patrica (late Hector Ivan Sr.) Acevedo and the late Herbert. Grandmother of Hector Ivan Jr. (Lindsey) Acevedo, Carlos William Acevedo, Juan Antonio Acevedo and David Candido (Karianne) Acevedo. Great Grandmother of Robert, Heather, Isaiah, Nataleigh,...
Mary Jeanne Toepfer
Sep 4, 2024
Toepfer, Mary Jeanne (nee Pepke) "Jeannie" of Gibsonia, PA formerly of Getzville, NY Loving wife of the late Conrad F. Toepfer III. Dearest mother of Michael C. Toepfer and the late Kathryn R. Toepfer Frederick. Grandmother of Julian (Diana) Toepfer and Jonah Toepfer. Great grandmother of Judah Toepfer. Daughter of the late Milford and Rose Matilda (nee Greene) Pepke. Sister...
James Tighe Cushman
Aug 30, 2024
Cushman, James Tighe of Orchard Park, NY Died suddenly August 30, 2024 Beloved son of Suzann Tighe and the late Timothy J. Cushman. Brother of Erin (Ricky) Delano and Shawn. Uncle of Ricky, Kristian and Cayden Delano. Dear Grandson of Betty (late James) Tighe. Nephew of Carolann Tighe-Rodriguez, Lynmarie (Tom) Tighe-Schneider, Michael Cushman and Katie (Gary) Windam. Also survived by...
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