Sylvia Ann Rea's obituary , Passed away on January 26, 2026 in Buffalo, New York

Sylvia Ann Rea

February 4, 1940 - January 26, 2026 (85 years old)

Buffalo, New York

Sylvia Ann Rea's obituary , Passed away on January 26, 2026 in Buffalo, New York

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Sylvia Ann Rea

February 4, 1940 - January 26, 2026 (85 years old)

Buffalo, New York

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She was predeceased by: her parents, Henry Benjamin and Elizabeth Benjamin (Volz); her husband James Rea; and her child Jan Volz. She is survived by: her children, Mary Ann Volz, Richard Rea (Maryann), Randie Rea (Lynn) and Dana Rea. She is also survived by grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren.

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Fretthold Funeral Home
1241 Oliver St, North Tonawanda, NY 14120

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Feb 04

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Fretthold Funeral Home
1241 Oliver St, North Tonawanda, NY 14120

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