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1950
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2023
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Christine WELLS Obituary
Aged 72 years, passed away on March 23, 2023. She was born July 11, 1950 to Henry and Virginia Auer. She is survived by her husband of 48 years, Joseph L. Wells, their son Dr. David D. Wells and his wife Dr. Robyn Goacher, as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Christine was preceded in death by her brother Joseph Auer, and sisters Barbara VanTyne and Nancy Boesl. Chris grew up and lived all of her life in Boston, NY. She was active in the Boston Fire Company (Ladies) Auxiliary for 41 years and she served as president of that organization from 1984 to 1987 and again from 1991 to 1992. She also loved going to the Fair and particularly enjoyed a full moon. She will be remembered at a viewing from 2-6 PM on Sunday (March 26th) and a Funeral Service at 10 AM on Monday (March 27th) at the LOMBARDO FUNERAL HOME (Southtowns Chapel) 3060 Abbott Rd, Orchard Park. Interment Lakeside Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, those wishing to make a memorial gift in Chris's honor are asked to contribute to the Boston Fire Company Auxiliary or Boston Emergency Squad in her name. Online condolences may be offered at www.lombardofuneralhome.com
Memories and Condolences
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Barbara Collins
March 25, 2023
Joe, We are so sorry for the loss of your dear wife Chris. She was such a kind loving person . I will always remember her hugging our beautiful dog Mia who brought her so much joy . May she Rest In Peace dear Chris . Very sincerely Barb and Mike Collins
Russ & Annie Metcalf
March 25, 2023
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
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Mar
26
Viewing
2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Lombardo Funeral Home - Orchard Park Chapel (Southtowns)3060 Abbott Rd, Orchard Park, NY 14127
Mar
27
Funeral service
10:00 a.m.
Lombardo Funeral Home - Orchard Park Chapel (Southtowns)3060 Abbott Rd, Orchard Park, NY 14127
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