Mary Ellen (Nocera) Zirnheld

ZIRNHELD – Mary Ellen (nee: Nocera)

May 11, 1944 – October 3, 2025

Of Tonawanda Twp., NY  Beloved wife of 55 years to the late Robert J. Zirnheld; Devoted mother of Robert (Rita), Mark (Jennifer) and Audra Zirnheld; Loving grandmother of Andrew Zirnheld; Sister of JoAnn (Mark) Stanley, Michelle (David) Crosson and the late Marlene (William) Noltee; also survived by nieces and nephews.

Friends may call at D. LAWRENCE GINNANE FUNERAL HOME 3215 Delaware Ave. Kenmore, NY Friday, November 7th 3:00 - 6:00 PM. All are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial Saturday (11/8/25) at Blessed Sacrament RC Church 263 Claremont Ave. Tonawanda Twp. NY at 10:00 AM. Final resting place Mt. Olivet Cemetery.

Mary Ellen was retired Food Service Director for the KenTon Public School System. She was a proud supporter of St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital, Salvation Army, Leukemia and Lymphoma Society and the Blessed Sacrament Athletic Club.

Memorials to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital 501 St. Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105 are preferred

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