Irene Wiech

WIECH - Irene (nee Mogilski) 80, returned to the Lord on September 23, 2008. Irene was born and raised in the Black Rock section of Buffalo where she attended Assumption School, School No. 42 and Riverside High. She resided in North Tonawanda for 56 years. Irene was a loving, caring and kind person who always placed the needs of her family above her own. Her strength, courage and sense of humor were a gift to all who knew her. Irene was a faithful servant of God and a member of Our Lady of Czestochowa Church for 50 years. She was a resident at Elderwood Health Care at Crestwood for the past 4 years where a dedicated staff assisted her in a long struggle with Parkinsons Disease. Predeceasing Irene are her husband Chester to who she was married for 54 years, her parents Stanley and Sophie Mogilski and brothers, Joseph and Edward. Surviving Irene are brothers, Matthew and Stanley (Honeygirl), her brother-in-law Ted (late Adeline) Smist and sisters-in-law Frances (Joseph) Smutek and Shirley (late Joseph) Wiech. Additionally, she will be dearly missed by her four children, Gloria (Ronald) Bondrow of North Tonawanda, Chet (Denise) Wiech of Egg Harbor Township, NJ, Robert (Jeannie) Wiech of Niagara Falls and Lorraine (Jim) Konstanty of North Tonawanda; her nine grandchildren, David, Michael, Jenny, Christian, Geralyn, Matthew, Teresa, Katie and Angela and her three great-grandchildren, Jasper, Abby and Logan; as well as her many nieces and nephews whom she loved as her own children. Irenes family will welcome visitors at SABER FUNERAL HOME, 549 Oliver St., North Tonawanda (692-0271) on Friday, September 26 from 2-4 and 7-9 PM where prayers will offered on Saturday at 8:30 AM, and invite all to share in the celebration of her life at a Mass of Christian Burial to be held at Our Lady of Czestochowa Church at 9 AM. Interment will follow at Mt. Olivet Cemetery.