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Theresa Benedyk Obituary

December 25, 1999, dearest wife of the late Walter J.; beloved mother of Thea (Thomas) Skowron, Judy (Robert) Kubik and the late Barbara Lucille; cherished grandmother of Mark, Catherine, Lee, Jason, Ryan Skowron, and Allison Therese Kubik; sister of Sigmund Taradena; predeceased by Lucille Taradena, Estelle Gerlach, John Taradena, Cecelia Bailey and Anthony Taradena; also survived by nieces and nephews. The family will be present on Monday from 7-9 PM and Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the (Lancaster-Depew Chapel) AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 6050 Transit Rd., where services will be held on Wednesday at 10:15 and from Our Lady of Blessed Sacrament Church at 11:00. Theresa was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of Knights of St. John and Brothers of Mercy Guild. Flowers gratefully declined. If desired, contributions may be made to Hospice Buffalo, Inc., or to the American Cancer Society.

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Published by Buffalo News from Dec. 27 to Dec. 28, 1999.

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