Listings for Recently Deceased Parishioners
MOLIK, Glenn T. Of Lake View, NY, March 8, 2023. Loving father of Jonathan and Julia Molik; beloved son of Delphine (nee Krawczyk) and the late Theodore Molik; dearest nephew of Clare (Joseph) Buckley, Phyllis (Alan) Nagel, Lydia (late Paul) Molik, and the late Gertrude Krawczyk; special friend of Jill; survived by former spouse and mother of Glenn's children, Joy Elizabeth Catalano and also former spouse of Katie Parks; also survived by many other relatives and friends.
WIDGER James B. Of Derby, NY, passed Saturday, February 11, 2023 at home surrounded by family and friends, he was 58. Beloved husband of Carol Widger. Loving father of James Widger Jr. and Abigail Widger. Son of the late Rita and Boyd Widger. He was preceded in death by his brother-in-law Christopher A. Bovenzi and is survived by his sister Kari W. Bovenzi, M.D. Jim is also survived by numerous friends and his family who he cherished.
BROGCINSKI - Evelyn M. (nee Freiburger) January 25, 2023. Of Derby, NY. Beloved wife of Joseph Brogcinski. Dear Mother of Richard (Sarah) and Michael (Diane) Brogcinski; Grandmother of Lindsey, Eric and Audrey. Sister of Dolores (late Robert) Zilliox; predeceased by 3 sisters and 2 brothers. Survived by Nieces and Nephews.
WAYMAN - Joan (nee Pieczynski) Beloved wife and mother, died suddenly January 17, 2023 at Atrium Main in Charlotte, NC. She was 83. Joan was born February 11, 1939 in Buffalo, NY, to the late Ignatius and Frances Pieczynski. She was a graduate of Fosdick-Masten Vocational School in Buffalo, the former part-owner of Mid-City Monuments in Buffalo and retired from Ames Department Store in Derby, NY. She was a member of Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church, where she was active in the Ladies Guild, and a devoted member of both the Johnston YMCA and Eastway senior center family and of Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS) Chapter NC 179, all in Charlotte. She was a former member of St. Paul II Catholic Church in Lakeview, NY and TOPS in Silver Creek, NY. She was an avid Buffalo Bills fan and a longtime season ticket holder with her late husband, Don, and her late sister and brother-in-law, Lorraine and Don Rehak. She enjoyed crocheting, baking, giving gifts and cards and being the life of the party. Joan was preceded in death by her husband, Donald G. Wayman. They were married 53 years and lived in Derby. Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Michele and Matt Lemere of Charlotte, N.C.; brother Lawrence Pieczynski of Depew; sister-in-law Geraldine Wayman of Orchard Park; brother-in-law William Wayman of Angola; several nieces and nephews; and countless friends in Buffalo and Charlotte.
GOVENETTIO, Dominic "Boomer" Of Derby, NY, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2023, at the age of 87 with his family by his side. Devoted husband of 65 years to Shirley (nee Clouden) Govenettio; loving father of Joan (Rich) Golda, Theresa (Wally) Black, Judy (Brian) Garrett, Leonard (Lynn) Govenettio, Dominic (Jennifer) Govenettio, Joseph (Colleen) Govenettio, Vincent (Bonnie) Govenettio, Gene Thomas (Connie) Govenettio, and Cate Horucy. Dominic will remain in the hearts and prayers of his 21 Grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren, brothers, sisters, in-laws, nieces, nephews and countless friends.
WIDGER James B. Of Derby, NY, passed Saturday, February 11, 2023 at home surrounded by family and friends, he was 58. Beloved husband of Carol Widger. Loving father of James Widger Jr. and Abigail Widger. Son of the late Rita and Boyd Widger. He was preceded in death by his brother-in-law Christopher A. Bovenzi and is survived by his sister Kari W. Bovenzi, M.D. Jim is also survived by numerous friends and his family who he cherished.
BROGCINSKI - Evelyn M. (nee Freiburger) January 25, 2023. Of Derby, NY. Beloved wife of Joseph Brogcinski. Dear Mother of Richard (Sarah) and Michael (Diane) Brogcinski; Grandmother of Lindsey, Eric and Audrey. Sister of Dolores (late Robert) Zilliox; predeceased by 3 sisters and 2 brothers. Survived by Nieces and Nephews.
WAYMAN - Joan (nee Pieczynski) Beloved wife and mother, died suddenly January 17, 2023 at Atrium Main in Charlotte, NC. She was 83. Joan was born February 11, 1939 in Buffalo, NY, to the late Ignatius and Frances Pieczynski. She was a graduate of Fosdick-Masten Vocational School in Buffalo, the former part-owner of Mid-City Monuments in Buffalo and retired from Ames Department Store in Derby, NY. She was a member of Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church, where she was active in the Ladies Guild, and a devoted member of both the Johnston YMCA and Eastway senior center family and of Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS) Chapter NC 179, all in Charlotte. She was a former member of St. Paul II Catholic Church in Lakeview, NY and TOPS in Silver Creek, NY. She was an avid Buffalo Bills fan and a longtime season ticket holder with her late husband, Don, and her late sister and brother-in-law, Lorraine and Don Rehak. She enjoyed crocheting, baking, giving gifts and cards and being the life of the party. Joan was preceded in death by her husband, Donald G. Wayman. They were married 53 years and lived in Derby. Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Michele and Matt Lemere of Charlotte, N.C.; brother Lawrence Pieczynski of Depew; sister-in-law Geraldine Wayman of Orchard Park; brother-in-law William Wayman of Angola; several nieces and nephews; and countless friends in Buffalo and Charlotte.
GOVENETTIO, Dominic "Boomer" Of Derby, NY, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2023, at the age of 87 with his family by his side. Devoted husband of 65 years to Shirley (nee Clouden) Govenettio; loving father of Joan (Rich) Golda, Theresa (Wally) Black, Judy (Brian) Garrett, Leonard (Lynn) Govenettio, Dominic (Jennifer) Govenettio, Joseph (Colleen) Govenettio, Vincent (Bonnie) Govenettio, Gene Thomas (Connie) Govenettio, and Cate Horucy. Dominic will remain in the hearts and prayers of his 21 Grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren, brothers, sisters, in-laws, nieces, nephews and countless friends.
