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SALEN - Mary Ellen (Styborski) Passed away peacefully at home, September 19, 2008, dear mother of Joseph Fredo; daughter of Katherine (late Leo) Styborski; sister of Leon (Sharon), Marian, Marilyn (Anthony) Carducci; also survived by nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church (3148 Abbott Rd), Orchard Park, Friday 10 AM. Please assemble at church. No prior visitation. Arrangements by JAMES W. CANNAN FUNERAL HOME, INC.

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Published by Buffalo News on Sep. 21, 2008.

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Jane and Charlie Rizzo

September 26, 2008

To our dear friends, May you find peace knowing Mary Ellen is with Him now.Shw was a charming beautiful woman with a dynamic personality and strong compassionate nature. She'll be missed by all.

Jessica

September 24, 2008

Joe -

I am so sorry for your loss.

TOM ZEJAVAC

September 24, 2008

THIS IS A SHOUT OUT TO JOE. I CAN
IDENTIFY WITH YOUR SORROW AS I TOO HAVE LOST MY MOTHER. NO OTHER FEELING LIKE IT. THE "WHAT IFS" WILL LINGER FAR BEYOND THESE
DAYS. STAY STRONG. TOMMY

Cas Olszewski

September 24, 2008

Dear Styborski Family,
When I think of Mary Ellen It brings back all the old memories of the farm and all the fun we use to have there. She will be missed!
our deepest condolenses.

TOM ZEJAVAC

September 23, 2008

AUNT KATIE, LEON, MARIAN, MARYLYN, AND ALL YOUR HUSBANDS, WIVES & CHILDREN (and their children)..I TOO WILL MISS HER. BUT MORN NOT.... AS MARY ELLEN NOW HAS SEASON TICKETS TO SEE THE SAINTS...WHILE YOU THE LIVING ARE STUCK WITH THE BUFFALO BILLS.

Roberta Spencer

September 23, 2008

Marian, I am so sorry for your loss. I will see you on fri. Love

Jeanne Badaszewski

September 23, 2008

Joe ~ My sincere condolences to you and your family. I worked with your Mom years ago. She was a lovely person and will be missed by many. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this most difficult time.

Bradley Orluk

September 23, 2008

Rest in peace, Aunt Mary Ellen.

We will always carry you with us in our hearts.

Love,
Bradley, Megann, Gwendolyn and Jillian and "The machine"

Tom Weisbeck, CSP

September 23, 2008

Joe and family: I am deeply sorry for your loss. Mary Ellen was one of my colleagues and mentors in my Safety Career. May the Lord look with kindness and mercy on her and accept her in His Kingdom.

cindy miranda

September 23, 2008

dearest marian ~ i am truly saddened to hear of your loss. please accept my most sincerest of sympathies. my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this difficult time. cindy miranda

Carol Schmeidler

September 22, 2008

Joe and family, my sincere condolences. Mary Ellen was a force of nature, loved by many. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.

Carol Schmeidler

Jack Dumpert

September 21, 2008

So long, pal.

Lori Allan

September 21, 2008

Sharon and Leon-
I am saddened to hear of your loss - please know you are in my thoughts and prayers.

Rosalyn Smith

September 21, 2008

I love you Aunt Mary Ellen!!! You will be missed!! Roz

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