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1949
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Thomas Knezevic Obituary
Mar 3, 1949 - May 16, 2025
Of West Seneca and South Buffalo, entered into rest May 16, 2025. Beloved husband of Michele (nee Blake) Knezevic; devoted father of Thomas (Lisa) Knezevic, Michael (Abbey Bielefeld) Knezevic and Scott Horan; cherished grandfather of Tyler and Makayla; loving son of the late Michael and Marion Knezevic; dear brother of Denise (late Thomas) Glavey and the late Michael, William, Mark and John Knezevic; loving son-in-law of Dorothy and the late Edward Blake; dear brother-in-law of Edward "Bob" (Roxanne) Blake, Steven (Lori Bevelock) Blake and Cheryl Blake; special friend of Billy, Terry, Al and Dennis; also loved by nieces, nephews, cousins and friends; and his favorite furry dog nephew, Devito. Thomas was a US Army Veteran serving in the Vietnam War and a recipient of the Purple Heart. He was retired from the Ford Stamping Plant and a lifelong Yankees fan. Sincere thanks to the ECMC 8th Floor, Zone 2, for the warm and wonderful care. Relatives and friends may visit the LOMBARDO FUNERAL HOME, Southtowns Chapel, 3060 Abbott Rd. near Lake Ave., on Tuesday (May 20th) from 3-7 pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Our Lady of Charity (Holy Family Site), 1901 South Park Ave., South Buffalo on Wednesday morning at 9:30 am. Please assemble at Church. Interment Lakeside Cemetery. Online condolences may be offered at www.lombardofuneralhome.com
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Mike Herrmann
May 19, 2025
So sorry for your loss. I knew Tom from South Buffalo. Always a great friend ready to help anyone. RIP my friend. Mike Herrmann
DM
May 18, 2025
Na zdrowie
Tony Zucarelli
May 18, 2025
My most sincere condolences and prayers to the Knezevic family ..
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