OGNIBENE - JohnFebruary 13, 1947 - August 30, 2025Of the West Side of Buffalo, NY. Dearest father of John A. (Jill) Ognibene, Jayne M. (Michael) O'Grady, Micah R., Nathan S. and the late Shane R. Ognibene; grandfather of Isabella, Kaylyn, Mia, Ava, Brooklyn and Bria; loving son of the late Angelo and Beatrice (Rosinski) Ognibene; brother of Jay (late Eugene) LoTempio, Rosalie Achuff, Angela (late Theodore) Bauer, Salvatore Ognibene and the late Salvatore Ognibene and Rosemary (William) Heidenfeldt; also survived by nieces and nephews. No prior visitation. Family and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Anthony of Padua Church, 160 Court St., Buffalo, NY, Saturday, September 13, 2025 at 11 AM. Mr. Ognibene was a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam Era. Arrangements by: CASTIGLIA FUNERAL HOME, INC., 873 Abbott Rd., South Buffalo, NY, (716) 824-6435. Please share your condolences at: www.castigliafuneralhome.com