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Geraldine A. Abate

1936 - 2026

Geraldine A. Abate obituary, 1936-2026, Orchard Park, NY

BORN

1936

DIED

2026

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Geraldine Abate Obituary

Abate (nee Krawczyk), Geraldine A.

Jan 21, 1936 - Feb 22, 2026

Of Orchard Park, entered into rest February 22, 2026. loving wife of the late Joseph M. Abate for 58 years; the proud mother of three sons: Joseph (Marlene), Jeffrey (Annette), David (Helene); loving grandmother of 4 grandchildren Maxwell, Nicole, Timothy and Jessica; sister of the late Florence Bernasick, Stanley Krawczyk, Christine Mamott and Patricia Zolciak; also survived by her sister Sharon Limpert. Relatives and Friends may visit the LOMBARDO FUNERAL HOME (Southtowns Chapel), 3060 Abbott Rd., ( near Lake Ave.), Orchard Park on Friday from 3 to 7 p.m. A Mass of Christian burial will celebrated at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church, 3148 Abbott Rd., Orchard Park on Saturday morning at 10 a.m., (please assemble at church). Interment Mt. Calvary Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Geraldine's memory. Online condolences may be made at www.lombardofuneralhome.com

Published by Buffalo News on Feb. 24, 2026.

Memorial Events
for Geraldine Abate

Feb

27

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Lombardo Funeral Home - Orchard Park Chapel (Southtowns)

3060 Abbott Rd, Orchard Park, NY

Feb

28

Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m.

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church

3148 Abbott Rd, Orchard Park, NY

Funeral services provided by:

Lombardo Funeral Home - Orchard Park Chapel (Southtowns)

3060 Abbott Rd, Orchard Park, NY 14127

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Diana winkler

February 25, 2026

Always remember her smile and cute little laugh she was a delightful lady. She and her wonderful husband lived in the cutest little house and she kept it so well I will always think of her.

Patrick LoVullo

February 25, 2026

Dave and Jeff so sorry for your loss your mom was beautiful inside and out

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