Obituary of Carl R. Bianchi, Jr.

BIANCHI, Jr. - Carl (Buddy), age 75, of Eden, NY passed away April 30, 2017 at Gowanda Rehab. & Nursing Center. Born Oct. 8, 1941 in Buffalo NY.

Beloved husband of late Nancy Jane (Sikes); devoted father of Michael (Michelle), Charles (Diane) Bianchi, Carole Bianchi, Craig (Teresa) Bianchi and Caron Woods (Tim Kenny Kerr).

Proud Grandfather of Kelley, Zachary, Sydnie, Brian, T.J., Sammie, Sarah Jane, Autumn, Alexander, Blake, Samantha and Amanda; great-granddaughter Ava.

Dear brother of Wayne (Barbara), Peggy (Sonny) Wierzba, John (Donna), late Bobby, Bernie and Maria as well as Parents Carl Sr and Jean (Glavy) Bianchi.

Also survived by many nieces, nephews and loving friends. Carl was in the Army National Guard, Reserve as SP4 E4 Grade from 11/1960-11/1965. Carl worked for Bethlehem Steel Corp as an Inspector, until his retirement after almost 32 years. He was a lifelong outdoor sportsmen enjoying hunting, fishing or just watching wildlife until recent years. He was a 50+ year member of the American Legion.

Friends may call from Thursday May 4th 4-7pm at the Laing Funeral Home Inc. 2724 W. Church St. Eden, NY followed by a funeral service on Friday May 5th at 11am.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to the Alzheimer’s Association, PO Box 96011, Washington DC 20090-6011. Share online condolences at www.LaingFuneralHome.com