Richard E. Danitz Obituary
The passing of Richard E. Danitz of Elma, New York occurred on August 22, 2026. Richard, born on April 23, 1938, is remembered by those who knew him. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Richard touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Richard’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.
He was predeceased by: his siblings, Dianne Schell (late William) and Raymond Danitz (late Mary Ann); and his sister-in-law Eleanor Birke (late James). He is survived by: his wife Delphine J. Danitz (Wojnowski); his children, David (Robin), Donna and Douglas Danitz (Jilian); his brother Donald (Cynthia); and his brother-in-law Leon Wojnowski (Mary). He is also survived by 10 grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Thursday, August 27th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Paul A. Kloc Blossom Chapels (4680 Clinton St, West Seneca, NY 14224). A Mass was held on Friday, August 28th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Annunciation RC Church (7580 Clinton St, Elma, NY 14059).
