Henry W. Krupinski, age 90, of Silver Creek passed away peacefully on Monday, March 9, 2026 at Buffalo General Hospital. He was born on June 19, 1935, son of the late John and Katherine (nee Kopacz) Krupinski and was the youngest of 12 siblings.
Henry graduated at age 17 from Dunkirk High School and immediately and selflessly voluntarily enlisted with the United States Air Force during the Korean War Era. After an honorable discharge in 1956, Henry quickly was employed by the City of Dunkirk's Water Treatment Plant. A skilled craftsman and mechanic, Henry was a plant supervisor during his stellar career of more than 40 years with the City of Dunkirk.
Henry is survived by one sister, Sister Monica Krupinski of Clarence; his son, William Krupinski of Dunkirk; two stepsons, Dominic (Karen) Bellanti of Fredonia and Joseph Bellanti of Orchard Park; and six grandchildren, Joe, Nicholas (Alicia), Carly, Taylor, Mia and Anna Bellanti, whom he kept very close to his heart. He was predeceased by his first wife, Delphine (nee Balzer) Krupinski; his second wife, Marie C. "Dolly" Bellanti; along with five sisters and six brothers.
Friends may call on Monday, March 23 from 11:00 AM-1:00 PM at the Hole Parker Funeral Home, 160 Central Avenue in Silver Creek. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 1:00 PM at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, 165 Central Avenue in Silver Creek.
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