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- Todd M. Urban went to his heavenly home on December 20, 2022, at his home in Wheatfield, with his family around him after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on December 2, 1944, to Kenneth and Ruth (nee Golem) Urban. Beloved husband of 54 years to Bonnie (nee Verrall) Urban. Proud Dad of three children, Todd Jr. (Heather), John (Stacey) Urban and Heather (Michael) Kijowski. The Best Poppy to nine grandchildren. Zachary (Julissa) Kijowski, Kayla (Draper) Stallings, Samuel (Sarah) Kijowski, Alexis (Christian) Urban, Kelsi Urban, Georgia Kijowski, Maxwell (Emily) Kijowski, John Jr. (Rosa) Urban and Kyle Urban. Great Grand Poppy to Maverick Kijowski and Mackenzie Kijowski. Brother to Susan Ziegler.
Todd was in the United States Army, active duty 1965-1967 with an honorable discharge in 1971. He was in the 101st Airborne (Screamin Eagles) Aircraft maintenance crew and Helicopter maintenance and was also a paratrooper with the 101st and on the Rifle Team.
Todd worked for General Motors as a machine repair maintenance journeyman and then a foreman. He then worked at American Axle as a foreman retiring in 2006.
Todd was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church Old Falls Blvd. and was very active in helping to maintain the Church and the Church Cemetery.
He was a member of Rescue Fire Co. #5 for forty-five years and a trustee, member of the Volunteer Firemen’s Benevolent Association and member of the NRA.
Todd always was busy fixing or making something and willing to lend a hand when needed. He loved being outdoors and especially enjoyed the time he spent on his property in the Southern tier with his family and especially archery hunting with his sons.
No prior visitation. A Memorial Service will be held on December 27, 2022, at 11:00 AM at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 453 Old Falls Blvd. North Tonawanda New York. Family and friends invited. Pastors Ernest Green III and Bill Novack will officiate. Flowers gratefully declined memorials to St. Paul Lutheran Church maintenance fund or cemetery maintenance fund or to Niagara Hospice.
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