May 8, 2002; beloved son of Vincent M. and Sally S. (nee Swanson) Lawless; dearest brother of Ann Lawless Howe and Suzanne (James L. III) Lawless Johnson; also survived by several nieces and nephews. The family will be present on Friday 5-7 PM at the (Delaware Chapel) AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME INC., 1132 Delaware Ave. (near W. Ferry St.). A memorial mass will be celebrated on Saturday in Blessed Sacrament Church, 1029 Delaware Ave., Buffalo at 9:30 AM. Friends invited. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to either Hospice Buffalo Inc., 225 Como Park Blvd., Cheektowaga, NY 14227 or Roswell Park Cancer Institute, P.O. Box 631, Buffalo, NY 14240-0631.