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Theresa SHORT Obituary

SHORT - Theresa B. (nee Papa)
January 15, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Richard C. Short; loving mother of Dr. Mary Elizabeth (John) Short-Ray, Edward Short and Therese Marie (Kevin) Quinn; dear grandmother of Kate, Kevin Jr. and Emmet Quinn and Samuel Ray; dear sister of Patricia (Robert) Geraci and the late Marie (Robert) Flaglor and Frank Papa; dear sister-in-law of Theresa Papa; also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. No prior visitation. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, at Christ the King Church, 30 Lamarck Dr., Snyder, NY 14226, at 11:30 AM, where facial coverings and social distancing will be required for Mass. Please assemble at church. A live stream of the Mass will be available at ctksnyder.org. Arrangements by DIETRICH FUNERAL HOME, INC. Online condolences shared at www.TheDietrichFuneralHome.com
Published by Buffalo News on Jan. 21, 2021.

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Jim& Mary Ellen Selmensberger

January 24, 2021

Such a talented positive friend for so many years. We had many good times together. Her soul flew right to heaven. Suffered for so many years. Always wore a smile.
Hugs to her loving family

Sean Brennan

January 22, 2021

Your Mom had such a gentle spirit about here. I'll miss talking with her.

Mary Ellen Haefner

January 22, 2021

Theresa - so sorry for your loss. Your Mom is I am sure at peace. Know you are in my thoughts and prayers. Hugs.

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Mass of Christian Burial

11:30 a.m.

Christ the King Church, 30 Lamarck Dr

A live stream of the Mass will be available at ctksnyder.org, Snyder, NY

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Dietrich Funeral Home - Amherst

2480 Kensington Avenue, Amherst, NY 14226

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