Donald J. Ando Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on November 24, 2025 in Buffalo, New York

Donald J. Ando Sr.

October 20, 1934 - November 24, 2025 (91 years old)

Buffalo, New York

Donald J. Ando Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on November 24, 2025 in Buffalo, New York

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Donald J. Ando Sr.

October 20, 1934 - November 24, 2025 (91 years old)

Buffalo, New York

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Donald J. Ando Sr. Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on November 24, 2025, at the age of 91, Donald J. Ando Sr. of Buffalo, New York passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Salvatore Ando (Eleanor) and Eva Ando; Lucretia Adymy (John), Marian Calandra (Joe), Minnie Penders (Al), Fred (Bea), John (Catherine), George (Elaine), Joseph (Lillian), Anthony (Lucy), Michael Ando (Patricia), Anna Wise (Rogers), Dolores Pingatore and David Ando (Sue).

He is survived by: his wife Joann Ando; his children, Donald Ando (Ruth), Nancy Ando and Christine Frost (Joe); his grandchildren, Eric Ando (Jaime), Donald Ando III, Thomas Ando (Taylor), Carly Koszuta (Alex Gladkowski), Alex Ando, Kristina Ewing, James Koszuta (Sarah) and Molly Ewing; his great grandchildren, Danielle, Allister, Kayla and Ryker; and his brother-in-law Robert Pingatore. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, family, and friends.

In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to Hospice Buffalo.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Lombardo Funeral Home



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December 1, 2025

Michelle Brucato wrote a sympathy message

“Dearest Joann and family, Don was a warm and wonderful brother in Christ. God rest his beautiful soul until we all meet again. Blessings forever, Michelle Brucato 🌻”


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