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Linda Giancola Obituary

GIANCOLA-Linda B. (nee Baggett) June 9, 2007, beloved wife of Anthony L. Giancola; dearest mother of David L. (Lauren) Giancola; sister of Deborah (Robert) Gerulat; aunt of Amy and Christopher Gerulat; great-aunt of Heidi Gerulat; sister-in-law of Madeline Giancola. The family will be present on Tuesday from 3-9 PM at the Quinn-AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME & Cremation Service, 6170 West Quaker Rd. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday at 10:00 AM at "The Tabernacle", 3210 Southwestern Blvd. Relatives and friends are asked to assemble at the church. Flowers are gratefully declined. If desired, memorials may be made to Gilda's Club of WNY, 1140 Delaware Ave., Buffalo, NY 14209. Linda dedicated more than 30 years of service to local credit unions having managed Buffalo China's Credit Union for 18 years and most recently worked for Lakeshore Federal Credit Union. A lover of nature, she also loved animals especially her two cats Majic and Brandie as well as chipmunks and hummingbirds in her yard. Online register book at www.Amigone.com

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Published by Buffalo News from Jun. 11 to Jun. 12, 2007.

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Melinda Lucier

June 18, 2007

David & Mr. Giancola,

I'm so sorry to hear of Mrs. G's passing. She loved both of you dearly and always searched to find the best of everything in life. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Love, Melinda

Carolann Kleis

June 15, 2007

So soory to hear of Linda's passing may you all find comfort in her memories and spirit she will be deeply missed..Carolann Kleis from Chemo North Boston, NY

Marge Kazz, New York State Credit Union League

June 13, 2007

Linda was one of the nicest and most sincere people I have met. I am privledged to have known and worked with her in her credit union work over the past ten years. She will truly be missed by many.

Linda Maier

June 13, 2007

Dear Tony,Dave & family,
I was so sorry to hear of her death. I send my deepest sympathy to you and will always remember her with a smile--in school and out and our connection with Maryvale a and Cleve-Hill.--May her spirit live on in each of us.
Linda & Larry (McCracken) Maier

Trina Pirotta

June 12, 2007

Dear Giancola family, I knew Linda briefly through my daughter Susan George but she always made me feel like a best friend. I will miss the fun conversations we had when I called the Credit Union. I will remember her in my prayers.

Pat Keem Jr.

June 12, 2007

Tony & Dave,

Please accept our deepest sympathy. The last few years having the opportunity to reacquaint myself with Linda has truly been wonderful. She will be greatly missed.

Pat Jr., Jody, Hunter & Travis Keem

Shawn Borrello

June 12, 2007

Mr. G and Dave.....so very sorry for your(our)loss! Mrs. G was like a surrogate mother to me when Dave and I attended Canisius College together. She reminded me on several occasions how you guys bought the new sofa bed for which I think I slept in once! My thoughts and prayers go out from all my family! Mrs. G will always be dear to me, Chelle, and the kids!
She'll be truly missed!
Shawn, Michelle, Cassie, and Kyle

Anthony and Lea Cappella

June 12, 2007

Dear Anthony and David:

We are so sorry to hear of Linda's passing away. We understand how difficult this time is. Our prayers, our thoughts and our deepest sympathy is with you both.

Michelle & Jim Carlson

June 12, 2007

Dear Tony and David,
Our deepest sympathy goes out to both of you. Linda was such a great friend that left me with wonderful memories...she will be greatly missed.

michelle spors

June 12, 2007

Tony & David, Sorry to here about your loss. All the girls at the Macc Lab will miss her.We would see Linda every week and she would always make us smile and laugh.Our prayers are with you and David. From everyone at the Macc Lab.

Mary (Dolly) Aldinger

June 12, 2007

Dear Anthony,
I am so sorry about Linda. She was just a wonderful person - looked forward to seeing her at the "cousins" dinners we had. My two girs loved Linda - she was always so sweet to them. We all knew she was very sick at times but she never complained about it. God love her and keep her in peace now. Love,
Your cousin Dolly & family

BETTY CAPPELLA

June 12, 2007

Dear Anthony,I am sorry to learn of your loss.She sounded like a wonderful women and mother.Dr Betty Cappella

Skip & Jane Hammann

June 11, 2007

Dear Tony,
We are so sorry for your loss and want you to know that we have happy memories of the fun times with the two of you and our days at Twin Fair. Just yesterday, of course, but Linda was a wonderful person and enjoyed talking with her when we did get together at birthday parties. Our deepest sympathies to you and David.

Susan and Tom George

June 11, 2007

Tony and David, We are so sorry for your loss. I considered Linda one of my best friends. She was always there to make me laugh and left me with such great memories. We will truly miss her.

Carole Gillette

June 11, 2007

Tony and David,
I was so saddened to learn of Linda's passing today. She was such a joy to be around. I will always have fond memories of sitting at your kitchen table balancing the credit union's check book with Linda and of course enjoying the view. My thoughts and prayers are with you through this difficult time, hold onto the memories!

DENISE SZEFLER

June 11, 2007

TONY & DAVID,

WE ARE SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. PLEASE ACCEPT OUR DEEPEST SYMPATHY.

DENISE & JEFF SZEFLER
(SONNY PETRASIO'S DAUGHTER)

Bonita Anticola

June 11, 2007

My thoughts and prayers are with you. Linda was always there for me when I needed her. Bonnie Anticola

DR. MARTIN CASEY & STAFF

June 11, 2007

OUR HEARTS GO OUT TO THE FAMILY, LINDA WAS A WONDERFUL PERSON, ALWAYS UPBEAT AND SMILING, WE WILL MISS HER GREATLY.

Glen Shanahan

June 11, 2007

Dave & Lauren,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time for you and your families. Peace,
Glen, Kelley, Leah & Lily Shanahan

Paulette Grabowski

June 11, 2007

So sorry for your great loss.

Gene Burch

June 11, 2007

Tony and David...I was so shocked and saddened by Linda's passing. She was always there with a story and a smile for everyone. Her love, smiles and friendship are what will help us in our sorrow. She has now impowered us to continue her legacy by sharing love, kindness and especially a friendly smile with everyone we meet. She was a good friend and will be greatly missed by my heart and soul. My thoughts and prayers are with you. Gene Burch Lakeshore Federal Credit Union

cindy o'meara

June 11, 2007

my deepest sympathy to Linda's family. Linda was a pleasure to work with and will be greatly missed.

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