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John Buffa Obituary

Buffa, John, age 89, passed away on January 30, 2016. Beloved husband of 66 years to Angela. Dearest father of Marie (Nicholas) Saputo, Madalyn (Joseph) DePonio, Sam (Michelle) Buffa, Melodi Schuchmann and the late Margaret Sprouse. Dear father-in-law of Larry Sprouse. Proud grandfather of 13 grandchildren; and 10 great- grandchildren. Preceded in death by his brothers, Anthony and Sam Buffa. Dear brother- in- law of Virginia and Mary Buffa. Visitation Sunday 4-8 p.m. with a 7 p.m. Rosary at the Wasik Funeral Home, 49150 Schoenherr Rd. (N of 22 Mile Rd.), Shelby Twp. Funeral Mass on Monday 10 a.m. at St. Thecla Catholic Church, 20762 Nunneley (E of Groesbeck), Clinton Twp. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Caphuchin Soup Kitchen. Expressions of sympathy may be shared with the family at www.wasikfuneralhome.com

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Published by The Macomb Daily from Jan. 30 to Jan. 31, 2016.

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Gary,Pam, and Allison Marie Sprouse

February 4, 2016

We were so very saddened, to hear, that Mr. Buffa, had passed away. He was such a wonderful gentleman, with a very kind heart. We feel so very blessed, to have had the privilege and pleasure, of knowing him. He was such a wonderful inspiration, to everyone that knew him. Our most sincerest thoughts and prayers, are with his beautiful and wonderful, family,during this difficult time. With Our Deepest and Most Heartfelt Sympathy- Gary,Pam, and Allison Marie Sprouse

One of the great people i have ever known. A great person, loving father, and one of the best in-laws a person could have. You will be sorely missed

Mike Schuchmann

February 1, 2016

Diane Moro

January 31, 2016

Lake Erie camping trip, 1962. ~ Diane Moro

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Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Wasik Funeral Home - Shelby Township

49150 Schoenherr Road, Shelby Township, MI 48315

Jan

31

Rosary

7:00 p.m.

Wasik Funeral Home - Shelby Township

49150 Schoenherr Road, Shelby Township, MI 48315

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1

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. Thecla Catholic Church

20762 Nunneley (E of Groesbeck), Clinton Twp, MI 48315

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49150 Schoenherr Road, Shelby Township, MI 48315

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