Robert A. PAPKE

PAPKE - Robert A. Of South Buffalo, entered into rest July 31, 2013, beloved wife of Elna M. (nee Rosati) Papke; devoted father of Elizabeth A. Papke and Robert D. Papke; cherished grandfather of Sandra (Richard) Schilling and Jennifer (Mark) Sinsel; adored great-grandfather of Elizabeth Schilling; loving son of the late Edward and Margaret Papke; dear brother of the late Gertrude, Lillian, Mary, Joseph, Theodore, Frederick and Albert; also survived by relatives and friends. Relatives and friends may visit the LOMBARDO FUNERAL HOME (Southtowns Chapel), 3060 Abbott Rd., near Lake Ave., on Thursday from 4-9 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in Our Lady of Victory Basilica, Ridge Rd. and South Park Ave., Lackawanna, on Friday morning at 9:15 o'clock. (Please assemble at church.) Entombment Holy Cross Cemetery. Mr. Papke was an Army veteran of World War II. Online condolences may be made at www.lombardofuneralhome.com.


This obituary was originally published in the Buffalo News.