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Charles Greiner Obituary

Greiner, Charles C.

- January 20, 2024

Of Lackawanna, NY. Beloved Husband of the late Dolores (nee Dories) Greiner. Dearest Father of Susan (James) Galczynski, Karen Earsing, Barbara Good, Charles (Laurie), Judith (late Joseph) Faircloth, Paul (Lisa) and David (Brenda). Also survived by 17 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. Brother of the late Shirley, Robert and Joyce. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Family and friends may call at THE COLONIAL MEMORIAL CHAPELS 3003 South Park Ave. Lackawanna, NY on Thursday, January 25th  3-7 pm. Prayers, Friday January 26th  at 9:00 am with a funeral service at Trinity Episcopal Church 261 E. Main Street Hamburg, NY at 10 am.
Charles was a member of Western Star Masonic Lodge #1185, Ismailia Shrine and the American Legion Matthew Glab Post 1477. In lieu of flowers please make a donation to Shriners Children's [email protected]

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Buffalo News on Jan. 23, 2024.

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Savannah Wall

January 31, 2024

No words can express how much you will be missed and loved. A blessing to all who have met and known you.

Brenda Greiner

January 29, 2024

Katherine Urf

January 26, 2024

Uncle Chuck was an impressive guy. I always loved talking to him although it´s been a long time. He was a loving man. He will be missed. Condolences to all his children. Love to all, Kathy & Bill URF

Carol Lee Rubeck

January 24, 2024

Dear Greiner family, I am very sorry to hear of the passing of your Dad & Grampa. Such a wonderful man that raised a great family! Our prayers of comfort are lifted for all. Love, Carol Lee & Tim (Rubeck) Madigan

Brenda Greiner

January 24, 2024

It's funny how life is when David and I stayed with dad a few months I'd say who would have thought we'd get along so well..I loved he's company and making him smileim going to miss you ..Dad

Margie Klisiewicz

January 23, 2024

I always enjoyed Charlie´s company, I remember watching the Yankees with him on my I pad, at Lisa and Paul´s he was a great man and will be so missed. Rest in Peace Charlie.

Brenda Greiner

January 23, 2024

May you rest in peace a most wonderful..loving and giving father in law ..you'll always be cherished always be in my heart

Darlene and Paul Fadeley

January 23, 2024

We are so sorry to hear of your loss. your all in our prayers

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Calling hours

3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

The Colonial Memorial Chapels, Inc. - Lackawanna

3003 South Park Avenue, Lackawanna, NY 14218

Jan

26

Prayer Service

9:00 a.m.

Trinity Episcopal Church

261 E. Main Street, Hamburg, NY

Jan

26

Funeral service

10:00 a.m.

Trinity Episcopal Church

261 E. Main Street, Hamburg, NY

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3003 South Park Avenue, Lackawanna, NY 14218

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