Theodore Edward Kyra

At the beautiful age of 92, Theo closed his eyes for eternal rest on Saturday, June 28, 2025. Born in Ukraine on December 19, 1932, to his late parents; Stanley V. and Isabellia C. (nee Lubocowicz) Kyra he and his family came to the United States in 1950 and settled in Syracuse New York and then the Kaisertown Section of Buffalo. He was a proud veteran and a loving husband and father. He retired from the Ford Motor Plant and soon after retirement began fixing small engines such as lawn mowers, snow blowers, kid's bikes and even air conditioning units for family and friends. He loved bird watching, fishing, gardening, and cooking. He was famous for his red sauce and homemade pierogies. Theo and his "Bride" loved to entertain, play cards and spend time with their family. He married his "bride" Marcia A. (nee Hemanjowski) in June of 1952 and celebrated 46 years of marriage prior to her passing. They were proud parents of their daughter Lucille Marie who passed away in 1970 and their son Vincent and his wife Theresa of Orlando, Florida. His grandchildren and great grandchildren were the pride of his life, Rose and her husband Allen, Daniel and his wife Sheila, Laura and her husband Edward, Kimberly, Vincent and his wife Maureen, Thomas and his wife Elaine, Jackson, Hanna, Isabella, Marcia and her husband Trevor, Theo and his wife Renee, Peter and his wife Eileen. Theo is predeceased his brother and sister-in-law Stanley and Catherine Kyra and his sister and brother-in-law Jeannette and Donald Rojakowski. Nieces and a nephew also survive him. At Theo's request, a gathering for families will be held at the Kevin M. Mason Funeral Home where his life will be quietly celebrated. There will be no prior or public service. The requests expressions of sympathy may be directed to the restoration fund of the RC Church of St. Casimir 160 Cable Street Buffalo, New York 14206. Family and friends are encouraged to sign the on-line guest book and light a candle in his honor on his tribute page at www.kevinmmasonfuneralhome.com. The family has entrusted arrangements to the Kevin M. Mason Funeral Home 154 Weimar Street Buffalo New York 14206 (716) 362-0199 Fax: (716) 462-5355 email: kevinmmason@yahoo.com.

Theodore Edward Kyra

December 19, 1932 - June 28, 2025