Kevin Joseph Garvey, our namesake, was born June 5, 1958 to Cyril & Claudia Garvey of Sharon, Pennsylvania and was the seventh of eight children. This portrait of Kevin hangs in our offices at the main house and greets every guest who enters our doors. His siblings include, Mary, John, Tom, Denis, Annette, Hugh and […]
The original main house that was to become Kevin Guest House stands at 782 Ellicott Street in Buffalo NY and was original constructed in 1869. The land was deeded to a Jacob Fisher and in 1904 the Speyser family purchased the Victorian era home which stayed in the family until sold to the Garvey’s in […]
MEDIA ALERT CONTACT: Rebecca Nason BUFFALO, NEW YORK (May 20, 2022) – WHEN & WHAT – Kevin Guest House invites Buffalo to the 29th Annual Affaire of the Heart tonight – Friday, May 20, 2022 at the historic Buffalo Club. The signature event will feature excellent food, wine, raffles […]
Patients and caregivers come from miles around to receive specialized care available here in Buffalo. For KGH families like the Agrastos, spending day after day in the hospital means that you get to know your providers on a more personal level. Throughout their time at Roswell, they have become particularly close with one of their […]
Andrea A. Tarshus, Esq. Member of the Kevin Guest House board of directors since 2021. Serves on the Business Development Committee and Affaire of the Heart Committee. Supported and decorated two rooms through Kevin’s Adopt-A-Room Challenge. Biography In 2015, Andrea established Tarshus Law Firm, PLLC located in Grand Island, which offers a full range of […]
Friday, February 18, 2022 is National Caregivers Day. We thought it would be a fitting time to share this wonderfully written letter we received from a current guest, Annie Agrasto, caregiver to her husband, Andy. When my husband, Andy, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma in mid- 2018, we were blindsided. Once the initial panic settled, […]
Staying in a relationship with the same person for 40 years, like Linda & Robert Cochran is truly a devoted, profound and significant achievement. It’s not only a testament to being committed to one another, but also displays everlasting unity. The traditional gift for a 40th Anniversary is the ruby gemstone, which is a symbol […]
Have you wondered who is behind the scenes at Kevin Guest House? While our operations wouldn’t be possible without help from our amazing volunteers, meet our full-time, small but mighty team that makes patients and their families feel right at home. Lynsey Weaver, Executive Director Lynsey has been with KGH for over 6 years and […]
It’s not your typical romantic start to a love story, but Ann and Tom Buman met in a cemetery and have now been married for over 30 years! Earlier in 2021 they purchased a new home in Lindley, New York, but after a visit to the Emergency Room in Corning during the beginning of Fall, […]
