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Official Obituary of

Michael Donald ("Buddy") Labishak

December 7, 1933 ~ May 11, 2023 (age 89) 89 Years Old

Michael Labishak Obituary

Labishak Michael Donald Sr. “Buddy” 89, of Greenfield. Passed peacefully on Thursday May 11, 2023. Preceded in death by his loving parents Michael and Grace Labishak, siblings Robert, John “Jack”, Donna Boehm, Grace Zortea, Rose Hahalyak and Shirley. Survived by his beloved wife of almost 70 years Shirley Knafler. Loving children Linda (Jim) Panaia, Michael Jr. (Cindy), Patty (Dave) Rath, Danny (Bridget), and Margaret (Steve) Barton, 11 beloved Grandchildren and 13 Great Grandchildren. Also survived by siblings George, James, Richard, Maggie Brethauer, JoAnn Wall, Kathy, and numerous nieces and nephews. Buddy was an avid hunter and outdoorsman who loved spending time outdoors. He also enjoyed having family and friends around all the time. Interment Tuesday, May 23 2:00 PM at the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. A memorial reception to follow; 4:00 PM at The Soldiers and Sailors Hall in Greenfield. Arrangements entrusted to the Edward P. Kanai Funeral Home 500 Greenfield Ave. 15207.

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