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John Roneker Obituary

RONEKER - John Jack Entered into rest Thursday July 17, 2008 in Lockport. Born in Buffalo December 28, 1933. He was the son of the late Clarence and Elsie Woolsey Roneker. Beloved husband of Diane Zavarella Roneker; dear father of Karen (Richard) Anderson, Candace (Robert) Young, Michael Zavarella, Joseph Zavarella, Tammy Roneker and John (Cherri) Roneker. Loving grandfather of Tina, Lorrie, Richard, Patrick, Michael, Calvin, David, Jessica, Dennis, Kiara, Emily, John, Shane, Aria, Austin, Jade, Maille, Allana, Aliycia, Kaitlyn, RJ, and Ashley; brother of Mary Ann (Gerald) Cooper William (Wilma) Roneker, Richard Remington and the late Lillian Kushion. Also survived by many cousins and special cousin Robert (Gail) Pahl. Relatives and friends may call Friday 2-4 and 7-9 at TAYLOR & REYNOLDS FUNERAL HOME (corner of Transit and Niagara St.) Lockport, where prayers will be held at 9:30 AM Saturday. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 AM at St. John the Baptist Church with father Ronald Sans SJ. Internment Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Memorials to Hospice will be appreciated by the family. To post a message of sympathy please visit www.TaylorandReynolds.com

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Published by Buffalo News on Jul. 18, 2008.

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Charles & Beverly Shields

July 27, 2008

So sorry we were not in town to attend the funeral but our sympathy goes to all of you. We were friends for a long time and we will surly miss him.

Joanne Pauly-Culbertson

July 18, 2008

Dear Candy,
I'm sorry to hear of your loss. I believe we used to be neighbors, if you were the Candy from Cornwall Ave. If so, your Dad was a nice guy.

KIMMER BLASKOVITS

July 18, 2008

SORRY ABOUT SNAKE I'M TRULY GLAD TO HAVE BEEN A PART OF HIS LIFE. HE WAS DEFINATELY ONE OF A KIND AND THATS WHAT I LOVED ABOUT HIM.
GOD BLESS YOU MY BUDDY

LOVE KIMMER

GIGI STRIEGEL

July 18, 2008

DEAR DEE, MIKE AND JOEY,
SORRY TO HERE ABOUT JACK "SNAKE"
WE WILL MISS HIM. SORRY I DIDIN'T GET THERE TO SEE HIM BUT YOU ALL WERE IN MY PRAYERS. TRY TO REMEMBER THE FUN WE HAD AT THE SHERIDAN ON THE LAKE SINGING "SCARIOKI" TO THE BALD EAGLES AND RUNNING THROUGH THE HALLS ALL NIGHT. THATS WHY HE MARRIED YOU , YOU BROUGHT JOY TO HIS LIFE. KEEP ALL THOSE SILLY MEMORIES AS I AM SURE HE WILL TILL HE SEES YOU AGAIN. KEEP IN MIND HEAVEN IS A GREAT PLACE TO GO NO ONE EVER COMES BACK!
KEEP IN TOUCH,
GOD SPEED
LOVE TO ALL,
GIGI&BOB

Marilyn Georger

July 18, 2008

Diane,
I was very sorry to hear about Jack. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Marilyn

KAREN MARCEZIN

July 18, 2008

Dear Dee & family,

Sorry to hear about "SNAKE"--HE WAS A GREAT GUY AND WILL BE MISSED BY ALL.

CindyJo Greever

July 18, 2008

Dear Candy, Bob and Family

My Sincerest Sympathies and prayers are with you especially at this time. I am so sorry for your pain but contented knowing that your Father is now so very happy and at peace in the Beautiful Kingdom of God with his beloved family gone before him.

Sincerely,
CJ Greever

JOHN 10:28-29

mary ann bromley

July 18, 2008

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