POLK Lenore-Star of David Emblem- on June 13, 2025 of Williamsville, NY- Beloved wife of the late Bernard Polk. Devoted mother of Alan (Dionne) Polk, Wendy (Richard) Teplitsky and Jill Polk. Loving grandmother of Rachel, Gregory (Sarah)Teplitsky and Isabella Polk. Dear sister of Bernice (Al) Dubawsky. Graveside Funeral services were held at the convenience of the family. No prior visitations. In lieu of flowers those wishing may make donations in her memory to Hospice Buffalo or SPCA of Erie County. The family will be observing a period of mourning at Wendy's home Monday from 2-4 and 7-9. Arrangements by THE AMHERST MEMORIAL CHAPEL LLC. Family guestbook at www.amherstmemorialchapel.comArrangements by Amherst Memorial Chapel. www.amherstmemorialchapel.com
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Date & Time Monday 06/16/2025 at 10:00 AM
Address Workman's Circle Pine Ridge Rd,Cheektowaga, NY 14225
OfficiatorRabbi Sarah Rich
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