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Of Blasdell, entered into rest March 28, 2026. Beloved husband of Mary I. (nee Bernardi) Szczygiel; devoted father of Karen (Thomas) Jacobi - Mariano, Marie (Greg) Lienert, Juliann (Ken) Diel and the late Robert Szczygiel; cherished grandfather of John, Tyler, Samantha, Kamryn, Karly, Riley, Kyle and the late Nicolas; Relatives and friends may visit the LOMBARDO FUNERAL HOME (Southtowns Chapel) 3060 Abbott Rd. (near Lake Ave,) Orchard Park, on Wednesday (4/1) from 4:00 - 7:00 pm where the service will immediately follow.
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3060 Abbott Rd, Orchard Park, NY 14127

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