Steven P. Buniowski, of 102 Longmeadow Avenue, passed away Sunday, Septmber 4 at home on his 46th birthday,surrounded by his family after a long and courageous struggle withpulmonary fibrosos.  He leaves his wife of 25 years Nancy E. (Sullivan) Buniowski, two daughters, Kimberly Ellen Alario, wife of Steven Alario of Worcester, and Kelly Patrice Buniowski of Worcester, a sister, Theresa Mayer wife of James Mayer of Worcester, a grandson Alex Steven Alario, several nieces and nephews. 

He was predeceased by his mother Marie (Corcoran)Buniowski and a brother, Edward Buniowski.  He was born in Worcester and graduated from South High School.  Mr.Buniowski was a group leader in the abrasives division at the St. Gobain company, formerly Norton Company for 20 years, retiring in October 2000 due to illness. 

Steven enjoyed sports, playing playing for many softball and football teams in the Worcester parks league, riding his bike, and working in his yard.  He was a member ofOur Lady Of The Rosary Church.  He als aslo devoted many hours as a volunteer with the Worcester Girls Club basketball team, Connie Mack Girl's softball, and the Pulmonary Clinic at U MASS Memorial Hospital.