LAZICKAS - Marian F. (nee Ward)Of West Seneca, NY. Beloved wife of the late Casimir M. Lazickas and Gerald C. Whalen; dearest mother of Deborah W. (Michael) Russell, Sandra A. Whalen (Rick Umhauer), James T. (Mary Kay Fahey) Whalen and the late Gerald P. Whalen (Ellen Beiring); grandmother of Regan (David) May, Catherine Whalen, Bridget (Connor) Westover and Claire Whalen (Dr. Felipe Firmo); also survived by four great-grandchildren; loving daughter of the late Robert L. and Catherine A. (Rothery) Ward; sister of the late Robert Ward; aunt of Renee (Robert) Stirling. No prior visitation. Family and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of Victory Basilica, 767 Ridge Rd., Lackawanna, NY, Monday, November 27, 2023 at 9:15 AM. Mrs. Lazickas retired as a teacher in the City of Buffalo Public Schools and was the Director of Home Economics and Industrial Arts for 28 years. Arrangements by: CASTIGLIA FUNERAL HOME, INC., 873 Abbott Rd., South Buffalo, NY, (716) 824-6435. Please share your condolences at: www.castigliafuneralhome.com