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Joseph Gerald "Joe Nerves" Sebastian

1931 - 2024

Joseph Gerald "Joe Nerves" Sebastian obituary, 1931-2024, Amherst, NY

BORN

1931

DIED

2024

FUNERAL HOME

Lombardo Funeral Home - Amherst Chapel (Northtowns Chapel)

885 Niagara Falls Boulevard

Amherst, New York

Joseph Sebastian Obituary

Sebastian, Joseph Gerald "Joe Nerves"

Sep 28, 1931 - Jun 14, 2024

Age 92, of North Buffalo, entered into rest on June 14, 2024. Beloved husband of the late Grace (nee Calandra) Sebastian; devoted father of Paula Sebastian and Samuel (Joan) Sebastian; cherished grandfather of Julianna Sebastian and Zachary Sebastian; loving son of the late Sabatino and Verna (nee Catalano) Sebastian; dear brother of Delores (late John) Mambrino and Maria (late Frederick) Bongiovanni; adored brother-in-law of Angeline (Pasquale) Morrone, Marie "Dee" (late Mario) Calandra and the late Thomas (late Josephine) Calandra, Santina Sciortino, Sarah (late Salvatore) Torre and Josephine (late Matthew) Liuzzi; also survived by nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Joe Nerves owned and operated Scotty's Tavern on Busti and Jersey for many years. He was also the President of the union at Linde Air and later was an International Union Rep for the Steelworkers Union where he was the primary arbitrator. Relatives and friends may visit Lombardo Funeral Home (Northtowns Chapel, 885 Niagara Falls Blvd (near Eggert/ Sheridan Dr.) on Monday, June 17 from 3-7pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Rose of Lima Church, 500 Parker Ave., Buffalo on Tuesday June 18 at 9:30AM (please assemble at church). Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Hospice Foundation, PO BOX 590 Buffalo, NY 14240. Condolences may be made at www.lombardofuneralhome.com.

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Published by Buffalo News on Jun. 16, 2024.

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MaryJo Fragale

June 17, 2024

Dear Family, so sorry to hear about your loss. May he rest in peace and be joined with his beautiful wife

Maria and Mark

June 16, 2024

Thoughts and Prayers. Rest in peace uncle. God Bless

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17

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Lombardo Funeral Home - Amherst Chapel (Northtowns Chapel)

885 Niagara Falls Boulevard, Amherst, NY 14226

Jun

18

Mass of Christian Burial

9:30 a.m.

St. Rose of Lima Church

500 Parker Ave., Buffalo, NY

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Lombardo Funeral Home - Amherst Chapel (Northtowns Chapel)

885 Niagara Falls Boulevard, Amherst, NY 14226

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