KARNATH – Thomas E. Of South Buffalo, entered into rest January 30, 2017. Beloved husband of Kathleen A. (nee Nicholson) Karnath; devoted father of Jennifer (John) Oleski and Colleen (Matthew) Gallivan; cherished grandfather of Ryan, Aidan and Jacob; loving son of the late Robert and Patricia (nee Bauer) Karnath; dear brother of Frances (Michael) Daniel, Debra Karnath, David Karnath, Chris Macey and the late Paul Karnath; also survived by nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Relatives and friends may visit LOMBARDO FUNERAL HOME, (Southtowns Chapel), 3060 Abbott Rd. near Lake Ave. on Wednesday from 4-8 PM where prayers will be said Thursday morning at 8:30 o’clock and a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in St. Martin of Tours Church at 9:30 o’clock. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Mr. Karnath was a US Army veteran of the Vietnam War.