The Obituary Section

Catherine M. Albee

, New York

Catherine “Honey” Albee (Young)01/27/40 - 10/10/26Beloved wife of the late Ross W. Albee. Loving mother of Richard (Debra) Young, Karen Krzanowicz, the late Colleen Krzanowicz, Jennifer (Roger) Hubbard and Deborah Sams. Loving grandmother of 9 and great grandmother of 6. She had a passion for ceramics that she shared with others. She was funny, welcoming and adored her family and friends. She had a smile that would light up any room. She was a survivor of any and all obstacles that were in her way.

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Patricia A. Fassel

, New York

Family will be present Friday, October 16, 2026 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the (Tonawanda Chapel) AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2600 Sheridan Dr. (corner of Parker Blvd.).

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Jo Ann Sansone

, New York

Of Tonawanda Twp NY Beloved wife of 23 years to Richard F. Sansone Dear mother of Janelle John Cole Karen Piotrowski late Dennis Hoskins stepmother of Richard Ricky Sansone Gregory Sansone Amanda Lury Beras Loving grandmother of Jaylen and Lucas predeceased by her parents William E. and Virginia Lee Herrick. JoAnn was a caring Licensed Practical Nurse. She worked in Hospice Care in Florida was family oriented enjoyed traveling. She was a very artistic and creative person loved making homemade gifts and cards. She played Mahjong on Tuesday mornings with her group of friends and played Bridge at the College Club of Buffalo. This obituary is protected against unauthorized reproduction or redistribution without the funeral homes or familys consent

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Patricia Szalkowski

, New York

Of Kenmore NY Beloved wife of 57 years to Alfred Szalkowski Dear mother of Peter Traci Szalkowski Amy David Morano Glover Sara Patrick Joseph Loving grandmother of Tyler Dylan Emily Connor and Ryan. All are invited to a Memorial Service at D. LAWRENCE GINNANE FUNERAL HOME 3215 Delaware Ave Kenmore NY Monday Oct. 19th 300 700 PM when funeral service will commence. This obituary is protected against unauthorized reproduction or redistribution without the funeral homes or familys consent

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Stanley I. Kosikowski

, New York

October 9, 2026

Stanley I. Kosikowski a lifelong resident of Depew New York passed away on October 10 2026 at the age of 87. Born on April 1 1939 in Depew Stanley was the son of the late Anna Mary nee Zak and Edward Kosikowski. Proud of his hometown and the community in which he was raised Stanley spent his entire life in Depew building lasting friendships raising his family and creating a lifetime of memories. A graduate of Depew High School Stanley went on to proudly serve his country in the United States Army from 1958 to 1961. His honorable military service was an important chapter in his life and a source of pride for both Stanley and his family. Following his military service Stanley built a career in marketing with Dinaire Furniture in Cheektowaga New York. Throughout his life he remained connected to his community and his Polish heritage. He was…

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Stella S. Spangler

, New York

Stella Sotiropoulos SpanglerStella Sotiropoulos Spangler entered into eternal rest on October6, 2026, at the age of 93, following several months of failing health.Born on February 6, 1933 to Greek parents in the historic Massachusetts cityof Newburyport, she earned a degree in retailing from Simmons College in Boston. Following her marriage in 1959, and a few years in retailing, Stella undertook a career as teacher of fifth graders at Elwood Franklin School in Buffalo. During this time, she earned an MA degree in education, and subsequently taught courses in childhood literature atboth Daemen and Canicius Universities. Stella was well-known and appreciated by graduate students at her husband's department at UB to whom she offered a warm friendship. She taught English to high schoolers in Rehovoth Israel for a year, and lovingly cared for her mother for 27 years following the death of her father. Stella volunteered at Millard Fillmore Hospital for several years. Stella was loved by all who knew her well. She is survived by her…

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Richard J. Mowbray

, New York

October 9, 2026

Mowbray, Richard J.Apr. 23, 1932 - Oct. 10, 2026Age, 94; beloved husband of Beverly Mowbray (nee Linneborn) for 68 beautiful years; loving father of James (Maria) Mowbray; cherished grandfather of Andrew Mowbray, Travis Mowbray and Tyler (Dee) Mowbray; son of the late Edna and James Mowbray; treasured uncle to many nieces and nephews. Dick was a proud Army veteran and was a member of the American Legion and the Orchard Park VFW Post #567. He will be deeply missed by all who had the honor of knowing him. Services private. Share condolences at www.AMIGONE.com.

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Bridget StoneKowalski

, New York

We are honored and privileged to be able to help families and are willing to do whatever it takes to meet your needs.What ever your faith a traditional wake service or burial cremation or memorial we will work within your budget to provide you with a service that will meet your expectations.

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Richard R. Marracino

, New York

We are honored and privileged to be able to help families and are willing to do whatever it takes to meet your needs.What ever your faith a traditional wake service or burial cremation or memorial we will work within your budget to provide you with a service that will meet your expectations.

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Gregory Schuyler

, New York

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Thomas S. Mathias

, New York

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Jack G. Ralabate

, New York

We are honored and privileged to be able to help families and are willing to do whatever it takes to meet your needs.What ever your faith a traditional wake service or burial cremation or memorial we will work within your budget to provide you with a service that will meet your expectations.

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Thomas Stock

, New York

Stock, Thomas S. - October 9, 2026 - Loving father of Shannon Skurka, Charles Skurka, Victoria Skurka, Billielynn Skurka and the late Shelby Skurka-LiVecche. Cherished grandpa of Zoey, Charles, Issac, Nathaniel, London and Layla. Beloved son of Margaret (nee MacGregor) Stock and the late Harold Stock. Dear brother of Dave (Kim) Stock and Paul (Ilyn) Stock. Survived by family members and friends. A Celebration of Life will be announced at a later date. Arrangements by C. Mertz and Son Funeral Home, Inc. Please share condolences at mertzfh.com

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Valorie Feaster

, New York

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Edward H. Thomas Jr.

, New York

EDWARD H. THOMAS JR. entered eternal rest October 7, 2026. He leaves a host of loving family and friends to cherish his memories. The family will receive friends Friday, October...

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