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Henry Lerminiaux Obituary

LERMINIAUX - Henry J. Of Springville, NY, July 10, 2008; beloved husband of Margaret (Rumfola); father of Mike (Karen) Lerminiaux, Pam Lerminiaux and Joan (Joe) Krzes; grandfather of Erin (Brian) Bibler, Kristen Lerminiaux and Amanda Krzes; great-grandfather of Rachel Krzes; dear friend of Jane Kish and Ricky Roth; son of the late Frank and Rose Lerminiaux; brother of Walt (Violet) Lerminiaux, Frank (Carol) Lerminiaux, Rosie (Mike) Cieslak and the late Edward (Florence) Lerminiaux and Sophie (Ken) Monin; also survived by many nieces, nephews and friends. A Memorial Mass will be held at St. Aloysius Church, Springville on Saturday, July 26, 2008 at 10 OClock. Memorials can be made to Bertrand Chaffee Hospital or Hospice of Buffalo Foundation of WNY, 225 Como Park Blvd., Cheektowaga, NY 14227. Arrangements by SMITH-WEISMANTEL FUNERAL HOME, INC.

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Published by Buffalo News from Jul. 17 to Jul. 18, 2008.

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michelle mcandrew

August 11, 2008

Uncle Hank, you will always have a special place in my heart. You are the best godparent a child could ever ask for. You are one of a kind: caring,kind,loveable, and most of all a great story teller. love michelle

james beasley

August 11, 2008

Hank, I enjoyed all the great times we shared. Our fishing outings, along with all the gatherings around "The old bondfires at your place or mine" Jim Beasley

lillian beasley

August 11, 2008

Hank, just a few words to say we had a great relationship as sister-in-law/brother-in-law. We had wonderful times whenever we got together for whatever the occasion was. You will always be remembered by me Hank. love LIL

Jane Kish

August 8, 2008

Hank,thank you for everything,golf,watching the bills :) fishing,boating,fires at night,a few beers,and all the good times. I will miss you. Love always Jane

Allison (McAndrew) Calkins

August 5, 2008

Uncle Hank,

I remember your laugh and kind heart. Some of my fondest memories are those spent with you and your family on Chautauqua Lake. Say hi to my grandpa...he's been waiting for you. We will miss you!

Mike McAndrew

August 5, 2008

Hank: I'll never foget the first time I met you, that darn latern should of been over to the right side at least 6 feet more. Thanks for being you (Com and Cool) about the whole situation. I had some real great fishing times with you and Frank. Thanks for the beers! Mike

Karen McAndrew

August 5, 2008

Uncle Hank, I will cherish all of my memorie's of the lake and our family gatherings in my heart. You are very special to me. love you karen ps: How's the fishing?

Rosemarie Cieslak

July 25, 2008

Henry, I will miss you deeply, but I know that you are in heaven and making everyone laugh. All of your pain and suffering are over and you are in God’s hands. Say "hi" to mom for me and tell her we miss her. By the way, you made the best bourbon manhattans! Love you.

Rosie and family

Mike Cieslak

July 25, 2008

Uncle Hank,
You will be missed; I bet you'll be rooting for the Bills from the skyboxes.
Aunt Margaret, sorry for your loss.
God bless,
Mike

karen lerminiaux

July 24, 2008

You were more than a Father in Law, you were a Dad to me. Thanks for always being there for me and my Family. I'll Miss you. Love You

mike lerminiaux

July 24, 2008

To my Father, my Mentor, my Friend. Thank You for teaching me the lessons of life. Most of all, how to be a good Husband, Father, Grandfather and God willing Great Grandfather. It would have been nice to share a Bills Super Bowl victory but, we had a lot of good times watching them play. I will miss you. Love ya Dad

Dan & Mary Pohle

July 24, 2008

Aunt Marge, Mike, Pam, Joni and families, We want you to know that you are in our thoughts and prayers. Uncle Hank's suffering is over. He may be gone but he will never be forgotten, he will live forever in our hearts and in our memories. May God give you peace in your hearts and the strength to go on living the way Uncle Hank would want you to. We miss him.

Love to all,
Dan and Mary

Ricky Roth

July 23, 2008

hank you rascal you! I miss you a lot and you have made such on impact on me in my life i will never forget or stop loving you. I love you so much and i cant wait to see you!

Janet Krzes

July 23, 2008

I'm so very sorry for your loss. He was a special Man. He will be remenbered by so many people and the memories will last forever. Hank will be truly missed by all. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.

Tim and Lisa Conner

July 23, 2008

Dear Krzes Family,
I am so sorry to hear about grampa, he was a great guy the short time we knew of him. I will always remember how he laughed when I brought the squirrel over and it was
running in and out of his shirt. You all are in our thoughts and prayers at this time.

Corrine Westfall

July 22, 2008

Joni, you and your family are always in my prayers. May God comfort you!

sherry

July 22, 2008

i will always remember how you made me laugh. i will always remember all the good times we had at the lake and how silly you were. i will truly miss you love sherry

Tracy Gilmore

July 22, 2008

Pam, I am so sorry for your loss. From everything you have told me over the years, your father was an incredible man and a great father. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.

Love, Tracy Gilmore and Family

Joe Krzes

July 22, 2008

Henry you were more than a Father in Law to me you were my fishing buddy, golf partner, football and hockey watcher but more than that you are and were my best friend and I will miss you dearly. I love you.

Molly Jablonski

July 22, 2008

To the Lerminiaux Family:
Reading all your messages to your beloved Father made my eyes overflow with tears. May you find peace knowning that Henry is in a better place...He was a great, humours and hardworking man...You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Monty and Linda Bartholomew

July 21, 2008

Monty and I consider it to be an honor and a privilege to be a part of your family. Please know that you are deeply loved and always in our thoughts. Hank's legacy is the amazing family he has created. He will live through you and in your hearts forever.

Lillian - HSBC Bank

July 21, 2008

Pam - So very sorry to hear of the loss of your Dad. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.

Krissy

July 21, 2008

Gramps- You will be missed always. I know that you will be watching us from heaven. You are forever in my heart.

Amanda

July 21, 2008

Hey gramps, i miss you and i love you so much! catch a huge fish for me!! <3

margaret lerminiaux

July 20, 2008

to my best friend and the love of my life. I miss you so much and will alway keep you in my heart.
Love,
Margaret

Pam Lerminiaux

July 19, 2008

My heart is very heavy without you. You will always be my HERO...I love you so much Daddy..

joni krzes

July 18, 2008

i will miss you daddy. I love you so much

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