Visitation: Private
Service: THURSDAY, September 8, 2016: A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebated at 9:30 am at St Benedict’s Church, Eggertsville. KUBERKA – Norbert J., MD
September 1, 2016. Beloved husband
of Dolores (nee Bogulski) Kuberka;
loving father of Kathleen (Cort
Wrotnowski) Kuberka, Robert (Julie)
Kuberka, Maria (Scott) Castilone and
the late Thomas Kuberka; dearest
grandfather of Michael and Douglas
Wrotnowski, Alexandra, Victoria,
Jonathan and Robert Kuberka, Andrew
and Nikolaus Castilone; brother of the
late Harry Kuberka; brother-in-law of
Millie Kuberka; also survived by nieces
and nephews. No prior visitation.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be
celebrated on Thursday at 9:30 AM
at St. Benedict’s Church, 1317 Eggert
Rd., Eggertsville. Please
assemble at church. Flowers gratefully
declined. Memorials may be made to
a charity of your choice. Arrangements
by the DIETRICH FUNERAL HOME,
Inc., 2480 Kensington Ave., Amherst.
Online condolences may be shared at
www.TheDietrichFuneralHome.com Jan. 16, 1929 – Sept. 1, 2016 Dr. Norbert John Kuberka, of Eggertsville, a retired physician and oncologist, died unexpectedly Thursday in Erie County Medical Center. He was 87. Born in Buffalo, he was a 1946 graduate of Buffalo Technical High School and earned a bachelor’s degree in chemistry and physics from the University of Buffalo in 1950. He completed UB Medical School in 1954 and served his internship and residency in the former Millard Fillmore Hospital. Dr. Kuberka established a practice in internal medicine and oncology in 1958 and was an attending physician in Millard Fillmore Hospital and the former Lafayette General Hospital. He retired in 1993. Since 2004, he had been staff physician for the Department of Medical Legal Affairs at Buffalo Veterans Affairs Medical Center. He was a member of the consulting staff at Roswell Park Cancer Institute. He also was a member of the American College of Physicians, a fellow emeritus of the American College of Chest Physicians, a life member of the Medical Society of the State of New York and a member of the Science Progress Research Organization and the Grey Docs Club. He was an avid fan of the Buffalo Bills and the UB basketball and track and field teams. Survivors include his wife of 62 years, the former Dolores Bogulski; two daughters, Maria Castilone and Kathleen; a son, Robert; and eight grandchildren. A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at 9:30 a.m. Thursday in St. Benedict’s Catholic Church, 1317 Eggert Road at Main Street, Eggertsville.