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Merilyn Edmiston Obituary

Edmiston, Merilyn (Ayler)

May 29, 2025

Of Kenmore. Beloved wife of the late Eugene Ayler and Harlan Edmiston; Dear mother of Ronald (Marcia) Ayler, Daniel (Bridget) Ayler, Sandra (Jerome) Szczepanski, and the late James, Terrence and Theodore Ayler; Also survived by 9 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren; Sister of Lloyd and the late Ralph (Marcia) Sexsmith; Special friend and companion of William Walters. Services were held privately. Memorial Contributions may be made to Hospice Buffalo Foundation. Please share online condolences at www.lesterwedekindtfuneralhome.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Buffalo News on Jun. 1, 2025.

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Chary Robbins

June 10, 2025

A beautiful y gracious lady , now peace filled, thank you for your kindness

Nick macri

June 1, 2025

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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