Theresa M. "Terri" Koester's obituary , Passed away on May 13, 2026 in Hamburg, New York

Theresa M. "Terri" Koester

May 2, 1947 - May 13, 2026 (79 years old)

Hamburg, New York

Theresa M. "Terri" Koester's obituary , Passed away on May 13, 2026 in Hamburg, New York

Funeral arrangement under the care of
John J Kaczor Funeral Home, Inc.

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Theresa M. "Terri" Koester

May 2, 1947 - May 13, 2026 (79 years old)

Hamburg, New York

Theresa M. Koester Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Theresa M. Koester of Hamburg, New York, who passed away on May 13, 2026, at the age of 79, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Theresa M. Koester to show support.

She was predeceased by: her husband James E. Koester; her stepsons, Joseph and Scott Koester (Kim); and her parents, Frank Kaminski and Genevieve Kaminski.

She is survived by: her children, Shawn Wright (Coleen) and Kim Cassidy (late Shawn); her grandchildren, Evan (Leah), Addison, Megan, Drew, Molly, Chelsea (Levi), Hollie and Joshua (Christine); her great grandchild Liam; and her siblings, Pat Gunning (late Tom) and Daniel Kaminski (Michaelle). She is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, May 17th 2026 from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the John J Kaczor Funeral Home, Inc. (5453 Southwestern Blvd, Hamburg, NY 14075). A funeral service will be held on Monday, May 18th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Churchill United Methodist Church (8019 Boston State Rd, Hamburg, NY 14075).

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Roswell Park Alliance Foundation or the Hospice Foundation of WNY.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
John J Kaczor Funeral Home, Inc.



Sun

May 17

Visitation

12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

John J Kaczor Funeral Home, Inc.
5453 Southwestern Blvd, Hamburg, NY 14075

Mon

May 18

Funeral service

10:00 AM

Churchill United Methodist Church
8019 Boston State Rd, Hamburg, NY 14075

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