Kowalski was born in Buffalo and was a lifelong Western New ... as well as spending time with his friends and family. His wife, Joan Franey Kowalski, died in 1997. Survivors include two sons ...

Joan Kowalski, nee Leonard, beloved wife of the late Peter; loving sister of Annamay Rendyk, Lillian Stephenson, the late William Leonard, and the late Elizabeth Thys; also loving aunt and great ...

Jarrett Kowalski and Wade Danat, both of North Tonawanda; his parents, Daniel and Joan of Depew; three brothers, Michael and Gary, both of Buffalo, and David of Cheektowaga; and six sisters ...