NIRELLI – Leonard L. “Pepe” of Buffalo, entered into rest July 7, 2017, beloved husband of 49 years to Noreen L. (nee Tomcho) Nirelli; devoted father of Nelson (Debra) Nirelli, Linda (Carl) Kuelker, Catherine (David) Nehmer, Concetta (Bill) Peniston, Theresa (David) Choppolla and Andrew (Amy) Nirelli; cherished grandfather of 17 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren; loving son of the late Nunziato and Jennie “Concetta” Nirelli; dear brother of Ida Mannato and Julia Falco, and the late Frances Marchese, Jack Nirelli and Richard Nirelli; also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Relative and friends may visit the LOMBARDO FUNERAL HOME (Northtowns Chapel), 885 Niagara Falls Blvd. near Eggert/Sheridan Dr., on Monday from 2-8 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Holy Spirit Church, 85 Dakota Ave., Buffalo, on Tuesday morning at 9 o’clock (please assemble at church). Interment, Mt. Calvary Cemetery.