Forest Lawn Cemetery

Y. (WIVB) - Millard Fillmore- 13th U.S. president and the University of Buffalo's first chancellor- would have turned 219 on Monday. Fillmore's birthday was celebrated at Forest Lawn Cemetery, where he is buried. Monday marked the 54th year in a row that UB has put on the event. Organizers say many of the contributions Fillmore made to Buffalo were made after his presidency, including the Albright-Knox Art Gallery, multiple museums, and the library. ...

Montrone) COLLINS - Minna B. (nee Montrone)Of Amherst, entered into rest January 13, 2019. Beloved wife of the late William J. Collins Jr.; devoted mother of William J. (Linda) Collins III, Mary Ann (Neil) Skrabec, Thomas J. (Linda) Collins, Carol Ann (Thomas) Zmuda and Michael J. (Suzanne) Collins; cherished grandmother of thirteen grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; loving daughter of the late Joseph and Maria Montrone; dear sister of the late Beatrice Corey and Rose LaRocca; also survived by nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends may visit the Lombardo Funeral home, (Northtowns Chapel) 885 Niagara Falls Blvd., near Eggert/Sheridan Dr., on Thursday from 4-8 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Leo The Great, 885 Sweet Home Rd., Amherst, on Friday Morning at 9:15 o'clock, (please assemble at church). Entombment Forest Lawn Cemetery. Minna was a United States Air Force Veteran. Online condolences may be offered at: www.lombardofuneralhome.com. ...