BANTE, Chris – Passed away peacefully with his loved ones by his side on Friday, August 30, 2019 at the Greater Niagara General Hospital, at the age of 60. Beloved husband of Buffylynn for 18 years. Loving son of Nancy Smith (Jack) and the late Ellsworth Bante II. Awesome father of Kayla and Krystal (Josh). Amazing stepdad of Colin Shelley (Carlie) and Tyler Shelley. Adored papa of Starr, Amara, Marc, Lilly, Mikah and Jaydon. Dear brother of Michael (Fran), Bob (Sandy) and their children; Vanessa and Bobby (Jenna), Samantha (Brian) and Monica Montgomery (Ron). Brother-in-law of J.R. Foster (Lyn) and their children; Hal and Nathan.
Fondly remembered by many cousins, co-workers and friends.
The family will receive friends at MORSE & SON FUNERAL HOME, 5917 Main St., Niagara Falls, on Wednesday, September 4, 2019, from 1-3 p.m., with service at 3 p.m. Cremation to follow. As an expression of sympathy, those who wish may make a memorial donation to the Walker Family Cancer Centre. Memories, photos and condolences may be shared at www.morseandson.com