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Patricia Kwak Obituary

KWAK - Patricia A. (Nowak) May 30, 2008, of Depew, NY, beloved wife of 51 years to Ronald J. Kwak; dearest mother of Michael Kwak and Susan Plonka; dear grandmother of Kristopher and McKenzie Kwak and Zachary and Jacob Plonka; sister of David Nowak; sister-in-law of Lorraine (Eugene) Jelonek; also survived by five nephews. Family will be present to receive relatives and friends Sunday 5-8 PM at the MELVIN J. SLIWINSKI FUNERAL HOME, 5090 Transit Rd., (south of Como Park Blvd.), where Funeral Services will be held Monday at 8:45 AM and from St. Gabriel Church at 9:30 AM. Interment St. Augustine Cemetery.

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Published by Buffalo News from May 31 to Jun. 1, 2008.

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Judy (nee Kaminski) & Don Chudzik

June 1, 2008

Dear Ron & family -

With sincere & heartfelt sympathy in your time of sorrow. Pat was always a sweet person - - she was one of my sister's (Marcia) best friends. What great memories from growing up in the Harlem/Walden area! You are in our thoughts & prayers.

Eleanor Ted Salasavage

May 31, 2008

Dear Ron &family, We are so sorry to hear aout Pat.Our prayers are with you all. Will write to you. Love Butch & Teddy

Renee and Mike Stankowski

May 31, 2008

Sue and family,
What a wonderful lady Pat was! I
will certainly miss our conversations every week at Wegmans. Shopping will never be the same! You are all in our thoughts and prayers at this very difficult time.

Patricia de Andrade

May 31, 2008

I lived across the St. from Pat and her family on Reo St. Went to her house every week to watch the Milton Berle Show. We both went to Depew High School but lost track of each other. However, I have often thought about her. My sympathy and prayers to her family.

Mary Jo Poremba

May 31, 2008

Ron and family,
Pat was such a sweet and kind lady, and will be very missed. She has been in our thoughts so much these past few months and our love and prayers go out to you always. With sincere sympathy,
Andy and Mary Jo

Frank Fitch

May 31, 2008

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief.
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well-lived.
Deepest Sympathy,
Frank & Family

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