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COLERN - Thomas E. July 27, 2017, beloved husband of the late Shirley A. (Robertson) Colern; dear father of Carla (Robert) Martin, Laura (Jeffrey) Deeds, Paula Andrzejewski, Pamela (Charles) Gottstine, Angela (Lee) Kretz and Lisa (Robert "R.J.") Strassheim; loving grandfather of 19 and great- grandfather of 20; son of the late Andrew and Marion (Spencer) Colern; brother of Norma, Francis, Dolores, Carol, Ernest, Colleen, Monica and the late Robert and Elizabeth. A Mass of Christian Burial wlll be held Monday at O.L.V. Basilica at 10:30 AM. (Please assemble at church.) Interment to follow at Holy Cross Cemetery. Mr. Colern was a Korean War Marine Veteran. Online condolences at www.CANNANFH.com

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Published by Buffalo News on Jul. 30, 2017.

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