7. | BUJA, Emily Pauline (Arnora) was born on 5 Jan 1909 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY (daughter of BUJA, John Alexander and BARONOWSKI, Josephine); died on 20 Dec 2014 in Town of Newfane, Niagara County, NY. Notes:
Posted: Tuesday, December 23, 2014 2:59 pm
Emily [Buja] Broda, age 105, formerly of Niagara Falls, NY and most recently of Lewiston, NY passed away peacefully on December 20, 2014, at Newfane Nursing Home, Newfane, NY, where she received loving care.
Mrs. Broda was born Emily Pauline Buja, one of ten children, the daughter of the late Alexander and Josephine Buja on January 5, 1909 in Niagara Falls, NY. She was married to the late Martin J. Broda, the former owner and founder of the Broda Machine Company on Packard Rd. for 47 years and co-owner of the Plantation Restaurant on the corner of Niagara Falls Blvd. and Military Road. She was a member of St. Peter's R.C. Church in Lewiston, NY and formerly a member of St. John De LaSalle R.C. Church in Niagara Falls, NY.
Emily served many years as a volunteer for the St. Francis Guild of St. Mary's Hospital working in the gift shop and crocheting items for the annual fund raising bazaars. Emily was a warm and loving person, giving of herself to others. Her favorite pastimes include spending time with her grandchildren, crocheting afghans for her friends, family and charitable organizations in addition to participating in the activities of the Senior Citizen Center of Lewiston, NY.
She is survived by a son, William (Mary Pat) Broda, of Charlotte, NC; a daughter Carrie (Robert) Weber of Lewiston, NY; and late son James Broda, granddaughters Michelle Broda (Dan) West of Richmond, VA and Janelle Weber and husband Marlow Miller of Tampa, FL; a grandson Derek (Amie Gilliland) Weber of Wakefield MA, one great-grandson Michael Broda West of Richmond VA. A sister Kay Hayman of Bell, FL, and the late Helen Jekielek of Clarence, NY, as well as many nieces and nephews. She will be greatly missed by family and friends.
The family will be present on Sunday from 3-6 PM at the RHONEY FUNERAL HOME, 901 Cayuga Street, Lewiston, NY. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:30 AM on Monday at St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church, 620 Center Street, Lewiston, NY, with Msgr. David G. LiPuma officiating. PLEASE ASSMBLE AT CHURCH. Interment in the Holy Trinity Cemetery, Lewiston, NY.
Visit www.rhoneyfuneralhome.com, for guest register.
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