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Jeremiah Hassett Obituary

Hassett, Jeremiah S.

May 14, 2024

Beloved husband of MaryAnn (Bohen). Dear father of Brian (Roxann), Mary Patricia (Timothy) Schlicht, Robert (Sharon), Daniel (Patricia) and Pamela (Eric) Rosen. Loving grandfather of Rachel, Jenna, Garrett, River, Sabrina, Caden, Liam, and Waylon. Son of the late John "Frank" and Stella (Procknal) Hassett. Brother of late Robert (late Edith), late John Frank (late Judith), late James (late Mary Lou), late Joseph (late Anne), Richard (Carol), late Maureen (late Raymond) Leistner, Donald (Lolly), John (late Jean), Peggy (James) Schrirer and Patricia Hassett. Brother-in-law of the late Barbara (late Ralph) Ward, late Patricia (Vince) Edbauer and John (late Sandy) Bohen. Also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins.

Friends may call Sunday from 4 to 8 p.m. at the JAMES W. CANNAN FUNERAL HOME INC. 3155 Orchard Park Rd. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday at 9:30 a.m. at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, 115 O'Connell Ave. Buffalo, NY. Please assemble at church. Flowers gratefully declined, donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or a charity of your choice. Jeremiah retired as a Detective Sergeant after 36 years in the Buffalo Police Department. He was a member of the Detective Sergeant Association and the Police Emerald Society. He was an usher at St. Timothy's Church for many years and a proud United States Marine Corps veteran. The family would like to thank E.C.M.C, Hospice and Elderwood of Grand Island for all of their care and compassion. Online condolences at www.CANNANFH.com.

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Published by Buffalo News on May 17, 2024.

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Larry Cannan

June 17, 2024

My condolences to Jerry´s family. A great guy who will be missed. We all have a great Jerry story.

DMM

May 18, 2024

RIP

Dan Deacon

May 17, 2024

A good man ! He will be missed . Semper fidelis

Fredric Foels (retired TPD)

May 17, 2024

Got to know Jerry as a coach and volunteer at the Tonawanda American Little League. A high energy guy that was great with the kids. A distinguished career with BPD. It was a honor to know him! Condolences to the Hassett Family.

Patrick Granville

May 17, 2024

Maryanne, my sincere condolences to you & the family!! Jerry I was such a great guy who could always share a good Laugh!!! Not quite yesterday years that he Coached me @ McCarthy´s football team!! You & the Family are in my Prayers!! Love you!! Your "Cus"!! Pat Granville
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Mary Wlodarczyk

May 17, 2024

Dear Rob, Sharon, Rachel, Jenna and family ~ we extend our deepest sympathies on the loss of your Dad and Grandpa. You are all in our thoughts. With love, Mike and Mary W.

Tom Balk

May 17, 2024

Rest in Peace my good friend. Knew Jeremiah seems forever from the 70s until now on the Buffalo Police Department. Great Police officer and wonderful friend super person. Always had the funniest comments on society. Will be missed by all. My condolences to the family. Tom Balk (retired BPD)

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

James W. Cannan Funeral Home, Inc. - Orchard Park

3155 Orchard Park Road, Orchard Park, NY 14127

May

20

Mass of Christian Burial

9:30 a.m.

Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church

115 O'Connell Ave., Buffalo, NY

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3155 Orchard Park Road, Orchard Park, NY 14127

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