Jul 7, 2024

Rena R. Israel, age 98, of Wilson, NY entered into eternal rest on Sunday, July 7, 2024 at Northgate Manor of North Tonawanda, NY. Rena was born on March 8, 1926 in Red Rock, PA, the daughter of the late Frank and Manice (nee Foote) Rogers. Mrs. Israel was married for 66 years to the late Bernard D. Israel....

Jul 3, 2024

Sandra M. Bedore, age 56, of Ransomville passed unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Sandra was born February 25, 1968 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of Robert C. and Linda M. (nee Hughes) Bedore.

Sandra loved life and enjoyed putting a smile on everyone's face. She enjoyed doing...

Jul 3, 2024

Betty J. Allen, age 99, of Youngstown, NY, entered into eternal rest, peacefully with her family by her side on Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at Sisters Of Charity Hospital. Betty was born on September 10, 1924 in Shreve, OH, the daughter of the late Marion J. and Dorothy M. (nee Jones) Walker. She married the late Herbert J. Allen...

Jun 30, 2024

Philip A. Young, age 50, of the Town of Porter, entered into eternal rest unexpectedly on Sunday, June 30, 2024. Philip was born on January 5, 1974 in Mount St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, NY, the son of the late Edward G. and Kristin (nee Kosoc) Young.

Philip graduated from Lew-Port High School in 1992...

Jun 17, 2024

Daniel T. Jeffords, age 73, of Amherst died unexpectedly at his home on Monday, June 17, 2024. Daniel was born July 14, 1950, in Niagara Falls, NY, the son of the late Elton V. and Barbara (Tweed) Jeffords.

He served on active duty in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam war from 1967 to 1970....

Jun 14, 2024

It is with deep sadness that the family of Rebecca Diane Henderson announce her passing following a brief but courageous fight against the insidious thief cancer.

Rebecca and her husband Timothy were only one year shy of their Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary. A life that included a daughter Kristen and a son Ryan, who was tragically killed in...

Jun 9, 2024

Catherine J. Perri, age 65, of Niagara Falls entered into rest suddenly on Sunday, June 9th, 2024, at home. Catherine was born May 7th, 1959, in Baltimore, MD. She grew up in California and later moved to the Lewiston area where she started her family. She is the daughter of William Horne and the late Elizabeth (Lund) Horne.

May 24, 2024

Richard E. Woolson, age 85, of Lewiston died on Friday, May 24th, 2024, at home. Richard was born on December 12th, 1938, in Niagara Falls, NY. He is the son of the late Isaac and the late Lorraine (Gladfilter) Woolson. He was a 1957 graduate of Lew-Port High School and honorably served in the United States Army. He married...

May 22, 2024

Billy Frank Williamson

4/14/1933 – 5/22/2024

Billy Williamson was called home to Heaven Wednesday evening at Mount St Mary’s hospital. His wife Peggy and grandson Matt kept him company as he peacefully walked with Jesus. He was born in Quincy, Illinois to Velma and Frank Williamson and grew up in the heartland of America including...

May 19, 2024

Donald H. Moshier of Youngstown, NY passed Sunday afternoon surrounded by loved ones after a short illness. He rejoins his beloved wife in the afterlife after missing her for over three years. He leaves behind his daughter Donna Moshier of Niagara Falls and younger son Michael Moshier of Youngstown, NY and rejoins his 2nd child Douglas Moshier of Ransomville...

May 16, 2024

David M. Yash, Sr., age 84, of Lewiston died Thursday, May 16, 2024, at OLP of Lewiston, NY. David was born September 26, 1939, in Buffalo, the son of the late Emil P. and Helen (Anthol) Yash.

He was the owner/operator of Yash Roofing in Lewiston for over 30 years. David was the ultimate family...

May 15, 2024

Debra L. Roeser, age 60, of Wilson died Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at South Buffalo Mercy Hospital. Debra was born March 11, 1964, in Newfane, the daughter of the late Elmer A. and Joyce L. (Martin) Koss. She was a 1982 graduate of Wilson High School. Debra was a Supervisor for the NY State Park Service in Niagara Falls...

May 14, 2024

Brittany L. Smith, age 37, of Wilson died Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at Mount St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston. She was born February 9, 1987 in Batavia, the daughter of David L. and Martha J. (Acker) Smith. Brittany was a 2005 graduate of Wilson High School and played oboe in the school band and was a member of the...

May 14, 2024

Mary E (Buttery) Furnace, 91, of Appleton, NY passed peacefully at home on May 14, 2024.

Mary was born in Lewiston, NY, the eighth of ten children to the late Frank H. and Grace A. (Nickerson) Buttery, on May 11, 1933. She attended school in Youngstown and was one of the first to walk across the stage...

May 13, 2024

Earl “The Squirrel” Williams passed away peacefully in his sleep May 13, 2024. He was born on the 4th of July, 1958 in Newfane NY, son of Thomas Williams (deceased) and Lorena (Lester) Williams of Ransomville NY.

Earl had an amazing life and was a happy-go-lucky, quick witted man who always had a warm smile...

May 1, 2024

Larry M. Scheffler, age 65, of the Village of Wilson died suddenly on Wednesday, May 1st, 2024. Larry was born on November 13th, 1958, in Niagara Falls, NY. He is the son of the late Larry R. Scheffler and the late Jeanette Askew.

Larry was the owner and operator of an over the road trucking...

Apr 29, 2024

Franklin J. Herman, Sr. (Bud), age 76, of the town of Branchport, NY, passed peacefully Monday, April 29, 2024. Bud was born May 26, 1947, in Buffalo, NY. He is the son of Franklin J. Herman, Sr. and Ruth Herman (Kistner), both deceased. He was married for almost 55 years to his beloved wife, Candice Herman (Kane).

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Apr 26, 2024

Schrader Jr., Victor A.

January 28, 1929 – April 26, 2024

Lived in Lavonia, GA, survived by his wife, Lois (née Heck), of 41 years and his sister, Carol (née Schrader) Fraas. Devoted father to late Victor Schrader III; Kathleen (née Schrader) Domkoski and Sharon (née Schrader) Adler. Stepfather to late...

Apr 22, 2024

Peter J. Burek, age 75, of Kenmore died suddenly on Monday, April 22, 2024, at his residence. Peter was born September 3, 1948, in Buffalo, the son of the late John and Dorothy (Grzybowski) Burek. He was a graduate of Wilson High School and received a B.S. in Geology from the University of Buffalo. As a young man, Peter...

Apr 19, 2024

Dean M. Schroeder of Ransomville, husband of 67 years to Shirley Schroeder entered into rest on April 19th, 2024. Born in Cuba, NY on February 19th, 1935, a native of Belfast, NY, son of the late Edward and Leona (Vroom) Schroeder.

Dean attended Belfast Central School, served in the USAF from 1952-1956, and graduated from...