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James Budny Obituary

Budny, James M.

Jan 26, 2025

Unexpectedly, of Cheektowaga, NY. Beloved son of the late Edward and Irene (nee Sobkowiak); loving brother of Edward (late Karen), late Paul, Patricia (late Richard) Ratka, Susan, and Mary Ann Budny; also survived by a niece and nephews. The family will be present to receive relatives and friends on Friday, January 31st from 8:30AM to 9:30AM at the DANIEL R. SMOLAREK FUNERAL HOME, 2510 Union Rd., Cheektowaga (2 blocks south of William St.) where a Prayer Service will be held at 9:30AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10AM in St. Josaphat RC Church. Interment in St Stanislaus Cemetery. Flowers gratefully declined. Please leave condolences online at www.SmolarekCares.com

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Published by The Courier on Jan. 30, 2025.

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Linda Buziak Hari

January 30, 2025

Mary Ann and Pat, very sorry to read in the paper that your brother passed. Sending sympathy to all of you.

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Daniel R. Smolarek Funeral Home - Cheektowaga

2510 Union Road, Cheektowaga, NY 14227

Jan

31

Prayer Service

9:30 a.m.

Daniel R. Smolarek Funeral Home - Cheektowaga

2510 Union Road, Cheektowaga, NY 14227

Jan

31

Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m.

St. Josaphat RC Church

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Daniel R. Smolarek Funeral Home - Cheektowaga

2510 Union Road, Cheektowaga, NY 14227

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