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Rita Warnes Obituary

WARNES - Rita C. (nee Koscielski) Of Buffalo, entered into rest July 21, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Theodore Warnes; devoted mother of Gerald Warnes, Linda Carroll and the late David, Anthony and Paul Warnes; cherished grandmother of five grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren; loving daughter of Michael and Melania (nee Rafflewski) Koscielski; pre-deceased by eight brothers and sisters. No prior visitation. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Katherine Drexel Church, 135 North Ogden, Buffalo, on Saturday morning (August 2nd) at 10 oclock. Interment St. Adalberts Cemetery. Arrangements by the LOMBARDO FUNERAL HOME (Southtowns Chapel).

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Published by Buffalo News on Jul. 27, 2008.

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Mom

August 2, 2008

Shawn Warnes

July 29, 2008

Grandma,

I pray that you are at peace and full of unexplainable joy! God bless you.

Love, Shawn

Paula Jargiello

July 27, 2008

I'll miss you grandma- and you're great granndchildren, Sam and Katy will miss visiting you too.

Great Grandmother Christmas 2007

July 27, 2008

Gerald Warnes

July 27, 2008

Mom your in my thoughts and prayers. I'll miss you.

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Lombardo Funeral Home - Orchard Park Chapel (Southtowns)

3060 Abbott Rd, Orchard Park, NY 14127

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