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Celia Shipkey Obituary

SHIPKEY - Celia (nee Biskup) October 3, 2008, of Lackawanna, NY, beloved wife of the late John; dearest mother of Kenneth, Arthur (Norma) and Evelyn Gusek; also survived by six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; daughter of the late Albert and Wanda (nee Wojcik) Biskup; predeceased by brothers and sisters. Chapel Service from THE COLONIAL MEMORIAL CHAPELS, INC., 3003 South Park Ave., Lackawanna, NY, Wednesday morning at 9:30. Visitation Tuesday only 2-4 and 7-9 PM.

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Published by Buffalo News on Oct. 5, 2008.

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Dorothy

October 10, 2008

TO THE SHIPKEY FAMILY!

SORRY TO HEAR OF YOUR LOSS. YOUR IN MY PRAYERS . DOROTHY

Robert, Tina, Ryan & Tara Kurowski

October 7, 2008

May you find comfort in sharing fond memories with friends and family. Best wishes and prayers for all of you :)

Joni Redlinski

October 7, 2008

To The Shipkey Family,

My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.

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