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Joseph LAWLER Obituary
Of Tonawanda Twp., September 30, 2020. Beloved husband of 37 years to Karen Burlack Lawler; dear father of Shannon Lawler; brother of Deborah Lawler, Mary Lawler, Laurie Lawler, Carol (late Steve) Hardick, Margaret Pagels, Timothy (Gloria Yepes) Lawler; also survived by nieces and nephews. Friends may call at D. LAWRENCE GINNANE FUNERAL HOME, 3215 Delaware Ave., Kenmore, Sunday from 3-7 PM. All are invited to Mass of Christian burial at St. Paul's RC Church, Delaware Avenue and Victoria Blvd., Kenmore, Monday at 10 AM. Meet at church. Please be mindful of required face masks, social distancing and Funeral Home capacity restrictions may cause delays. Memorials to American Heart Association of WNY, 5488 Sheridan Dr., Suite 300, Williamsville 14221, are preferred. Share condolences at www.ginnanefuneralhome.com
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Memories and Condolences
for Joseph LAWLER
Crystal and Chris Friedrich
October 4, 2020
You'll be missed Joe, you were one of a kind and a great neighbor to my parents. Sending our love to Karen and Shannon during such a difficult time.
Patty Trautman
October 3, 2020
Did not know Joseph. I was related to Maggie Pagels. My thoughts and prayers are with her and her family at this time.
LAURIE LAWLER
October 3, 2020
My brother, Joe was a great man. His wife Karen and daughter, Shannon are a gift to the Lawler Family. I will miss my big brother. He is at peace and pain free. Love you Joe!
Jim McCarthy (Jerry's Son)
October 2, 2020
Karen and all of my Lawler cousins,
I am sorry to hear about Joe. His love of life, family, and his laughter reminded me of Uncle Joe. Our hearts are broken for you.
Fredrick B. Pagels
October 2, 2020
I'm truly sorry for your loss.
My thoughts and prayers are with all the family.
R.I.P. Joe.
Linda Hale
October 2, 2020
Shannon and Karen, We are so very sorry for your loss. The Hale Family
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D. Lawrence Ginnane Funeral Home3215 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217-1713
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