Thomas Z. Koltoniak
Jul 19, 2025Huband of Henrietta Koltoniak. Father of Kathleen (Robert) Messana and Thomas M. Koltoniak. Grandfather of Ryan, Kirsten and Trent Messana. Brother of Richard M. (Brenda) and Eugene Koltoniak. Thomas is also survived by nieces and nephews. Friends may call Friday, August 1 from 3-6 at Kaiser Funeral Home.
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Alan J. Janik
Jul 17, 2025Went home to be with The Lord July 17, 2025 after a courageous battle with cancer. Blessed husband of Maureen (Ryan) Janik. Loving father of Jessica, Melissa, Shannon, Kathleen, Michael (Alena) and the late Charity Janik. Bonus children Michelle (Tony) Cioppa, Jill (Shane) Baes and James (Mary Pirog) Chapman. Caring grandpa of Riley and Myla Janik, Ian, Aidan, Nathan and Owen Cioppa, Savina and Miura Baes. Brother of William, Ingrid, Thomas and Jane. Alan was a talented musician. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held August 2 at 10:30 at St. Stephens Church, 2100 Baseline Rd.
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Jared A. Sander
Jul 16, 2025Sander, Jared A., July 16, 2025, age 47, of Grand Island. Father of Andrew R. (Brittany Howard) and Kevin D. (Iliany) Sander. Grandfather of Sapphiraliz and Hunter Sander and Peyton. Son of Daniel and Donna Sander. Brother of Derek (Sarah) and Tim Sander. Uncle of Eric, Trisha and Ryan Sander. Friends may call Monday July 21 , 5-7 PM at the Kaiser Funeral Home 1950 Whitehaven Rd., Grand Island. Memorial services will be held Tuesday July 22 at 11 AM at Bible Fellowship Center 1136 Baseline Rd., Grand Island. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice Buffalo.
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Donald L. Fancher
Jul 05, 2025Brother of late Arthur J. (Mary Jane) Fancher, twin Dayton (Mary Ann) Fancher, late Hazel (George) Rowe, and Donna May (late Thomas) Carpenter. Uncle of Arthur J. Fancher, Donna Fankhauser, Christina Cwiklinski and Catherine Caldwell. Donald is also survived by great-nieces and great-nephews. Friends may call Monday from 4-6 with a Memorial Service at 6 at Kaiser Funeral Home, 1950 Whitehaven Rd., Grand Island.
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John M. Lew
Jul 04, 2025Lew, John M., July 3, 2025 Age 62. Loving father of J. Robert Davis (Stephanie Bates-Davis), grandfather of Madelynn Davis, long-time companion of Susan Davis-Banks and stepfather of Shawn Davis-Banks. John grew up on Grand Island, son of the late Alfred Lew and Dorothy (Sokolowski). He is survived by his brothers Frederic, Thomas, Gary (Nancy), Peter (Sandra), James, and sisters JoAnne Howard (Patrick), and Judith (Sidney), cousins, and many friends. We cherish our memories of Johns humor, his dedication to his work and family, and his love of music. Friends and family are invited to a Celebration of Johns life at Trinity Church, 2100 Whitehaven Rd. Grand Island, on Saturday, July 19th at 11AM. In lieu of flowers, please donate in Johns name to the SPCA or American Cancer Society.
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