June 11, 1944 – June 9, 2026
Of Cheektowaga, New York, Diane A. Ratajczak passed away peacefully on June 9, 2026, just two days shy of her 82nd birthday.
Beloved daughter of the late Henry and Henrietta (Vesper) Robert; cherished sister of the late Donald Robert. Loving aunt of Michael Robert and the late Peggy Harmon. Dear great-aunt of Ashley Harmon, Amy Young, Katherine Thompson, Kristoffer Robert, and Jon Robert.
Diane was a dedicated employee of Derigo Sales for many years. She was known for her warm spirit, loyalty to family and friends, and her lifelong passions. She was an enthusiastic fan of the Buffalo Bills and looked forward to every football season, faithfully cheering on her beloved team. Diane also had a special affection for the classic comic strip Peanuts and especially adored Snoopy, whose charm, humor, and imagination brought her joy throughout her life.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
Flowers are gratefully declined. Those wishing to honor Diane's memory may make contributions to the Patricia Allen Fund in support of children and families in need.
Diane will be deeply missed and fondly remembered for her kindness, her devotion to family, her unwavering support of the Bills, and the smile that her love of Snoopy and Peanuts brought to those around her.