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James KARALFA Obituary

KARALFA - James J. September 17, 2013, loving son of the late Joseph S. and Margaret A. Karalfa; beloved brother of Joanne K. (John) Corcoran; nephew of Andrew (late Dorie) Karalfa and Evelyn (Stephen) Wadon and the late Marie O'Brien, Anna Newhouse and Anna Gyongyosi; also survived by many cousins. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at Shrine of St. John Neumann Chapel (Englewood and Belmont Aves.) Friday at 9:30 AM. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials in his memory to the American Diabetes Association. Arrangements by the C. Mertz and Son Funeral Home, Inc. Share condolences at mertzfh.com

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Published by Buffalo News on Sep. 19, 2013.

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