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James E. Grace Funeral Home, Inc.

335 Ontario Street

Buffalo, New York

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Sep. 3, 2025

3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

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Richard Gentner Obituary

Gentner, Richard W.

Aug 26, 2025

Beloved son of the late Gertrude (nee Fortman) and Wilbur Gentner; dear brother of Patricia (Dennis) Daley and the late Marilyn Gentner-Galla; cherished uncle of Maeghan (Erik) Gorman, Rebecca (Richard) Jones and Robert (Arielle) Galla; also survived by loving staff and peers at WNYDDSO. Visitation JAMES E. GRACE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 335 Ontario St., Wednesday, September 3rd from 3 to 5 p.m. Family and friends will gather for funeral services Thursday, September 4th at 9:15 a.m., at Forest Lawn Cemetery, (gather inside main gates of Forest Lawn Cemetery, W. Delavan and Delaware Avenue). Memorial Donations to Hospice Buffalo Inc.

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Published by Buffalo News on Aug. 31, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Richard Gentner

Sep

3

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

James E. Grace Funeral Home, Inc.

335 Ontario Street, Buffalo, NY

Sep

4

Funeral service

9:15 a.m.

Forest Lawn Cemetery

gather inside main gates of Forest Lawn Cemetery, W. Delavan and Delaware Avenue, NY

Funeral services provided by:

James E. Grace Funeral Home, Inc.

335 Ontario Street, Buffalo, NY 14207

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