Andrew Wilkens Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Andrew Wilkens (Buffalo, New York), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 20, 2026 at the age of 57. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Andrew leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.

He was predeceased by: his father Sherman Wilkens. He is survived by: his spouse Kelly Wilkens (Farr); his children, Benjamin and Caroline Wilkens; his mother Dianne Wilkens (Brandenborg); his brother Christopher Wilkens (Susan); and his father-in-law Edward McDermid (Judith). He is also survived by nieces and nephews.

The family asks that, in lieu of flowers, gifts in memory of Andrew be made to Canisius High School or Nardin Academy.