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William Calos Obituary

CALOS - William J Of Kenmore. July 8, 2008. Beloved husband of Lois (Carol) Lull Calos. Dear father of James A., William N. (Linda) Calos, Susan Young, Robin (Jack) Olkowski, Mary (Robert) Ferolie. Also survived by nine grandchildren. Brother of Nicholas (late Connie) Calos. Friends may call at D. LAWRENCE GINNANE FUNERAL HOME, 3215 Delaware Ave., Kenmore, Wednesday 7-9, Thursday 2-4, and 7-9 PM when Trisagion Service will be held at 7:30 PM. All are invited to a Mass at Hellenic Orthodox Church of Annunciation, Delaware Ave. at W. Utica St. Friday at 10 AM. Please assemble at church. Interment Elmlawn Cemetery. Memorials to Hellenic Church of Annunciation, 146 W. Utica St., Buffalo, 14222 are preferred.

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Published by Buffalo News from Jul. 9 to Jul. 10, 2008.

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Denise, Jason, Matt, and Owen Nietopski

July 14, 2008

We are so sorry for your sudden loss. May you know that your family is in our thoughts and prayers. God bless!

Georgette Pelletterie

July 13, 2008

I am deeply saddend by Bill's passing. Sending all of my love and prayers to Bill's family. He was always happy and positive. I met Bill at church and will deeply miss him.

Ed Sergi 796 MP Bn

July 13, 2008

I only met Bill on one reunion. He was very enjoyable to be with and made the bus rides a very happy occasion. Was a joy to talk with.
I will always remember your passin as it is my birth date.

Bill and Jane Reynolds

July 12, 2008

Carol, We are so sadden by the passing of "Wild Bill", he was a one of a kind for sure. The room was always brighter and everyone a little happier when he was there. He will be missed by all who knew him.
Love,

George Cahoon

July 12, 2008

Please accept my deepest sympathy

Bill & Gerti Meck

July 11, 2008

Dear Carol & Family please accept our condolences. We pray that you accept the mercy of God and the knowledge that Bill will reside in heaven.

Jeff Waring

July 10, 2008

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Cheryl Wolf

July 10, 2008

Bill and Family:

My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.

Dave Blank

July 9, 2008

Bill and Family,
You all are in our thoughts and prayers. May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
Please accept my deepest sympathies.

charlie&fran mancuso

July 9, 2008

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Mark Ferrentino

July 9, 2008

Billy, I bring you and your family into the loving arms of Jesus Christ. Let Jesus embrace you with His peace and grace. He loves you all with an eternal love only He can offer. Your Dad always treated me as a good friend and it was an honor to know him for twenty four years. God Bless you all, Mark

Jon Bifano

July 9, 2008

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

joanne sackedis

July 9, 2008

To Bill's family
Sorry to hear of his passing. Enjoyed his friendship over the years especially through the bowling times and others. May the memories you have shared sustain you through the days ahead.
Joanne Pullman Sackedis

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