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Irene RATAJCZAK Obituary

RATAJCZAK, Irene T. (nee Judkiewicz)

November 19, 1931 - September 29, 2023

Beloved wife of the late Norman P. Ratajczak; dearest mother of Deborah Vranich (Tracy Howland), Doreen Park, and Karen Rizzo; loving grandma of Phillip Vranich and loving nana of Victoria (Dave) Mastriano; dear sister of 5 late siblings; also survived by her son-in-law James Park and Charles Rizzo, nieces and nephews. Irene was a member of St. Gabriel Ladies Guild, a Eucharistic Minister for 33 years, a counter at St. Gabriel's for over 25 years and a past Vice Chairman of the Elma Home Bureau. The family will be present on Tuesday, October 3, 2023 from 4-8 PM at the Urban-AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, 1024 French Road, where prayers will be offered on Wednesday at 8:15 AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated from St. Gabriel Church at 9AM. Interment to follow in St. Stanislaus Cemetery. Share condolences online at www.AMIGONE.com

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Published by Buffalo News on Oct. 1, 2023.

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Oct

3

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Urban-Amigone Funeral Home - French Road Chapel - West Seneca

1024 French Road, Buffalo, NY 14227

Oct

4

Prayer Service

8:15 a.m.

Urban-Amigone Funeral Home - French Road Chapel - West Seneca

1024 French Road, Buffalo, NY 14227

Oct

4

Mass of Christian Burial

9:00 a.m.

St. Gabriel Church

NY

Funeral services provided by:

Urban-Amigone Funeral Home - French Road Chapel - West Seneca

1024 French Road, Buffalo, NY 14227

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