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Donald W. Gerster

1932 - 2025

BORN

1932

DIED

2025

Donald Gerster Obituary

Gerster, Donald W.

Mar 18, 1932 - Jan 29, 2025

Beloved husband of the late Patricia (nee Geyer); dear father of Sandra (Michael) Lisicky of Baltimore, MD; dear grandfather of Jordan Lisicky of Brooklyn, NY. Services will be held privately. Mr. Gerster was a long time employee for Protective Closures in Buffalo, NY, and was a US Army Veteran. Arrangements by Amigone Funeral Home, Inc. Share condolences at www.AMIGONE.com

Published by Buffalo News on Feb. 2, 2025.

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Paul Swisher

January 24, 2026

Don was our neighbor in Lewsiton, NY. He was a kind, gentle man with a very sweet demeanor. RIP ...

Paul Swisher

February 13, 2025

Don was a neighbor. He was a very nice, polite, sweet man. He will be missed.

Susan Dewald

February 2, 2025

Don was my boss at protective for many years-great Guy

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