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John CIVELLO Obituary

CIVELLO - John T. March 17, 2015, age 97, beloved husband of the late Anita M. (Ringo) Civello; beloved father of Sandra (Thomas) Whissel and Janice (John A.) Walter; proud Papa of Pamela Whissel, Karen (Patrick) Reilly, Kristen (Isaac Hager) Whissel, John C. (Lara) Whissel, Jacquelyn (Michael) Dougherty, Judith (Michael) Dehn and Mary (Donald) Colpoys; Great "Big" Papa of 14; brother of the late Kathryn, Nelson, Charles and Joseph; survived by nieces and nephews. Family and friends may call Thursday 4-8 PM at the DIETRICH FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2480 Kensington Ave., Amherst. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday at 10 AM at St. Aloysius Gonzaga Church, 157 Cleveland Dr., Cheektowaga. Please assemble at church. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials may be made to the Brothers of Mercy Patient Activity Fund, 10570 Bergtold Rd., Clarence, NY 14031. Online condolences may be shared at www.The DietrichFuneralHome.com

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Published by Buffalo News from Mar. 18 to Mar. 19, 2015.

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March 20, 2015

Sandy, Tom and Family
So sorry for your loss.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
John and Sharon Menchini

Edward & Maryellen Brennan

March 19, 2015

Janice and Jack, so sorry to hear of your Father's passing. Our prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.
God Bless him.

Mary & Mike Swart

March 19, 2015

What a gentleman. How much he loved his children and grandchildren. He was always a pleasure to be with and will always be in our thoughts and prayers. Mary and Mike Swart

Bonnie Sibley

March 19, 2015

Janice,
So sorry to hear of the loss of your father. My condolences and prayers are with you, Jack and your family.

March 19, 2015

You and all your family are in our thoughts and prayers. John was such a nice man and will be missed. He is at peace and we will pray that you can be too. Ron and Gail Boersma

Sal Siraguse

March 18, 2015

Prayers to the Family. Rest in peace Uncle John.

Gerald Carlo, D.D.S.

March 18, 2015

We are sorry for your loss.

Ivers and Kaczanowski Family

March 18, 2015

Our condolences on the passing of your loved one. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

March 18, 2015

Now He is at peace with Aunt Anita
Loving Niece, Anita

Nelson D. Civello

March 18, 2015

My father's brother John carried the flag for the Civello name for almost 100 years. He was my confirmation sponsor, and so I took his name "John". He made us all proud to be Civellos. My wife Patti and I will always remember him fondly.

Molly Armbruster

March 18, 2015

Aunt Anita will be so happy to be joined with you again. Rest in peace uncle John. Love, the Armbruster family

Tim Miller

March 18, 2015

Rest in peace Uncle John.

Jim / Jane Mulderig

March 18, 2015

Remembering Mr. Civello with a prayer..

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