Chester Bujanowski

Chester J. Bujanowski, 83 of Martin Road, Fonda, NY; passed away Wednesday morning July 24, 2013 at home.

Born in Amsterdam, NY; on June 10, 1930, he was the son of the late Chester T. and Winifred Rogozynski Bujanowski.

Chet received his education in the Amsterdam school system and also attended Amsterdam School of Commerce.

He retired from Knolls Atomic Laboratory in West Milton, NY.

Chet was a United States Marine Corp veteran and a member of Laborers Union Local 157.

Chet is survived by six children, Kimalee Egan (Peter Knapik) of Fonda, NY; Joylyn Pettoff of Hinesville, GA; Mark Bujanowski (Doreene) of Hellertown, PA; Wendy Sampone (Nicholas) of Amsterdam, NY; Chester J. Bujanowski Jr. (Sherrie) of Fonda, NY; and Julian Bujanowski (Nancy) of Fairfield IA, two sisters, Victoria Nikander of Hinesville, GA; and Frances Tollner of Cortland, NY; twelve grandchildren and sixteen great grandchildren,. Nieces, nephews and cousins also survive.

Funeral services will be held Saturday July 27, 2013 at 12:00 p.m. at the Riley Mortuary, Inc 110 Division Street Amsterdam, NY. 12010.

Relatives and friends are invited to call at the mortuary from10:30 to noon prior to the service at the mortuary.

In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts in Chet’s name may be made to Mountain Valley Hospice 108 Steel Avenue, Gloversville, NY; 12078 or to the American Heart Association, 440 New Karner Road, Albany, NY; 12205 or to the American Lung Association, 155 Washington Avenue Ste. 201 Albany, NY 12210.