POLOVNUK – Jerry Sr. February 10, 1938 – May 24, 2026 Of Buffalo, NY. Beloved husband of the late Etel (Hojdikova) Polovnuk; dearest father of Jerry Polovnuk Jr. (Nancy Chanthavong), Michael Polovnuk (Diana Carmichael), Dana (Keith) Tague, Edward (Mary) Polovinuk and the late Vera Polovinukova; grandfather of Jason Barnes (Diane Cegielski), Samantha (Josh) Puig, Marissa (Jonathan) Clements, Michael Polovnuk, Amanda Maroni, Ryan Polovnuk, Michael Tague, Jessica Tague (Matthew Lattuca), Danielle Tague and Meghan Mistretta; great-grandfather to great-grandchildren; loving son of the late Vasil and Ludmila (Dusankova) Polovinuk. No prior visitation. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at the convenience of the family. Memorial contributions may be made to Erie County Medical Center or Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center. Arrangements by: ERIE COUNTY CREMATION SERVICE,(716) 824-6435. Please share your condolences at: www.eriecountycremationservice.com