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Patricia COLTON Obituary
November 8, 2021. Daughter of the late William and Margaret (nee Woeppel) Colton; loving sister of Norma (Daniel) Hansler, Nancy (late George) Crocker and the late William Colton Jr. (Christine); also survived by many nieces and nephews, great-nieces and nephews and great-great-nieces and nephews. No prior visitation. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, November 15th, at 8:45AM at St. Gregory the Great Church, 200 St. Gregory Court, Williamsville, NY. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Hospice and Palliative Care Buffalo or St. Gregory the Great Church. Please assemble at the church. Patricia retired from Met Life Insurance Company after 43 years. Arrangements by THE DIETRICH FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2480 Kensington Ave., Amherst, NY. Online condolences may be shared at www.TheDietrichFuneralHome.com
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waudell a punter
November 26, 2021
My condolences to Joy and family. We were friends at school. Waudell Kostenbader Punter.
Thomas Glenn
November 14, 2021
Prayers abs deepest sympathy to Norma, Nancy and family. I worked with Patricia at the Southgate Met Life office.
Bernie Klaich
November 12, 2021
Started work at metropolitan when I first got out of the service in 1970. Pat was one of the nicest persons I had ever met and was always looking out for us new guys. So sad to lose her!
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