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Florence Maciejewski Obituary

Maciejewski, Florence K.

(nee Gembala)

May 22, 2025

Of Cheektowaga, NY. Beloved wife of the late Robert Maciejewski; loving mother of the late Michael (Julie), late Diane (Mike) Musial, and Richard (Amy) Maciejewski; cherished grandmother of Greg (Megan), Rob (Brandie), Scott (Kelly), Allison (John), and Chris (Kate); great-grandmother of Ashlyn, Brooklyn, Rian, Zoe, Otto, and Liam; predeceased by siblings Dorothy (Walt) Stavish, Leonard (Josephine) Gembala, and Eleanore (Matthew) Filipski; also survived by nieces and nephews. Florence enjoyed attending garage sales, card playing, bingo and the casino. The family will be present to receive relatives and friends on Tuesday, May 27th from 4-7PM at the DANIEL R. SMOLAREK FUNERAL HOME, 2510 Union Rd., Cheektowaga (2 blocks south of William St.) where a Prayer Service will be held on Wednesday at 11AM. Flowers gratefully declined. Donations may be made in Florence's name to Hospice Buffalo. Please leave condolences at www.SmolarekCares.com

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Published by Buffalo News on May 25, 2025.

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Gary Gorski

May 28, 2025

Mrs Maciejewski was a wonderful caring person. Growing up we lived down the street from the family. It was a time when the whole street knew one another. She was one of the many moms on the street who looked out for us. Prayers for all who knew Mrs Maciejewski.

Maureen Ryan

May 25, 2025

Rick, Amy, Chris & Kate, our deepest condolences to all of you during this difficult time. Prayers for you all. Steve & Maureen

Jo Ann Gamble

May 25, 2025

Our deepest condolences and sympathy to Florence's family and to all that knew and loved her. Our hearts go out to them at this difficult time. May she RIP.

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Memorial Events
for Florence Maciejewski

May

27

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Daniel R. Smolarek Funeral Home - Cheektowaga

2510 Union Road, Cheektowaga, NY 14227

May

28

Prayer Service

11:00 a.m.

Daniel R. Smolarek Funeral Home - Cheektowaga

2510 Union Road, Cheektowaga, NY 14227

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2510 Union Road, Cheektowaga, NY 14227

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