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2025

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Dorathea Crossley Obituary

Crossley, Dorathea

Aug 29, 1933 - Sep 12, 2025

Of Hamburg, passed away at the age of 92. Beloved wife of late Leroy G. Crossley; loving mother of Cathy (Dan) Kirst and late Cindy Ruh; also survived by five grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Private services to be held. Condolences online at: ComfortFuneralHome.com.

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Published by Buffalo News on Sep. 14, 2025.

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