Thelma Messer
Jun 29, 2015
Thelma W. Messer, 81, of the Town of Niagara, died unexpectedly on Monday, June 29, 2015. Born in Niagara Falls, NY on May 14, 1934 to the late James A. and Minnie Bell (Ferguson) Messer. Thelma graduated from the former LaSalle High School in 1952 and was a longtime employee of the Carborundum Company from which she retired. After...
Ronnie Jonsson
Jun 21, 2015
Ronnie Jonsson was born to Anna and Charles Jonsson in southern Sweden in 1929, the middle child of three brothers. As a young man, he was selected from among his peers and awarded a scholarship to attend college in Halsinborg where he studied chemical engineering. During his mandatory year in the Swedish army that followed, he married Sonja Ronn,...
Elizabeth "Liz" Mahoney
Jun 13, 2015
Elizabeth "Liz" Mahoney, 52, of the Town of Cambria, NY, died on Saturday, June 13, 2015 at Niagara Hospice House, Lockport, after a lengthy illness. Born in Buffalo, NY on January 6, 1963 to Sam and Tina (Castellan) Vizzini. Liz was a graduate from Cardinal O'Hara High School in 1981. On October 15, 1982, she married the love of...
Mary Andrus
Jun 11, 2015
The Village of Youngstown New York lost a devoted resident in Mary Andrus, who died at home on Thursday June 11, 2015 surrounded by her family and under the care of Niagara Hospice. Born Mary Edith Moore in Bay City Texas on March 3, 1923, she was the daughter of Walter Addison Moore and Edith (Smith) Moore. The Moore...
Elizabeth Walker
Jun 11, 2015
Elizabeth Rose “Ellie” Walker, precious infant daughter of Chad and Dana (Puskas) Walker of Lewiston, passed into the arms of our Lord on Thursday, June 11, 2015. Ellie is the granddaughter of David and Rozanne Puskas of Sanborn and Edward and Patricia Walker of Lewiston; the niece of David (Gerianne), Matthew (Carolyn), Michael Puskas and Steven Halady, and the...
Margaret Reimer
Jun 5, 2015
Margaret L. Reimer, age 68 of Youngstown died Friday June 5, 2015 at her residence while under the loving care of her family and Niagara Hospice. Margaret was born July 17, 1946 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late Oliver and Margaret (Curtiss) Rudy. She married David A. Reimer on September 1, 1962 and they have resided...
Robert Edwards
Jun 5, 2015
Robert D. Edwards, age 82 of Ransomville, died Friday June 5, 2015 at his residence under the loving care of his family and Niagara Hospice. Bob was born September 20, 1932 in Niagara Falls, NY the son of the late Albert and Rose (Rodgers) Edwards. He was a route salesman for Frito Lay Co. in Williamsville for 36 years....
Mark Randall
Jun 2, 2015
Mark W. Randall, age 60 of Youngstown, died Tuesday June 2, 2015 in Northgate Health Care Facility in Wheatfield after a lengthy illness. Mark was born April 5, 1955 in Kalamazoo, MI, the son of the late John "Bill" and Marilyn (Moore) Randall. He graduated from Inverness High School in Florida and received an Associate's Degree from Niagara County...
Richard Webb
Jun 1, 2015
Richard L. Webb, age 91 formerly of Lewiston, died unexpectedly on Monday June 1, 2015 at his home in Liverpool, NY where he has resided the past 3 years. Richard was born June 23, 1923 in Rochester, NY, the son of the late Harold L. and Olive (Lewis) Webb. He was an U.S. Army Veteran of WW II serving...
Kevin Robinson
Jun 1, 2015
Kevin J. Robinson, age 47 of Niagara Falls NY, died unexpectedly at his home on Monday June 1, 2015. Kevin was born September 27, 1967 in Niagara Falls, NY, the son of the late Richard L. and Norma L. (Rule) Robinson. He was raised in Ransomville and was a 1986 graduate of Lewiston-Porter High School. Kevin worked at Johnston's...
John Brasser
May 28, 2015
John W. Brasser, age 66 of Lewiston, died Thursday May 28, 2015 in Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, after a brief illness. John was born July 21, 1948 in Niagara Falls, NY, the son of the late J. Boyd and Blanche (Weber) Brasser. He was a 1966 graduate of Lewiston-Porter High School and received his Bachelor's Degree in Accounting...
Rita Crane
May 23, 2015
Rita G. Crane, age 87 of Lewiston NY, died Saturday May 23, 2015 in Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence in Lewiston, after a lengthy illness. Rita was born January 25, 1928 in Buffalo, NY, the daughter of the late Raymond and Gertrude (Kunz) Egan. She married Alfred Crane on October 9, 1948 and they moved to Lewiston...
James Lafler
May 21, 2015
James K. "Jim" Lafler, age 58 of Lockport NY, died unexpectedly on Thursday May 21, 2015 at his home in the Town of Cambria. Jim was born June 4, 1956 in Lockport, the son of the late Gerald O. and Margaret A. (Storey) Lafler. A lifelong resident of the Town of Cambria, Jim was a 1975 graduate of Wilson...
Barbara Pratt
May 19, 2015
Pratt, Barbara Jane (Adams). Born in Niagara Falls, NY to Monieta A. Smith Adams and Charles Adams on April 30, 1926 and passed away at Elderwood on Grand Island on May 19, 2015. Barbara grew up in the city of Niagara Falls, and graduated from Stella Niagara. She met the love of her life (Eric W. Pratt) while they...
Jerry Repetski
May 14, 2015
Jerry Joseph Repetski, PhD, Col USMCR Retired Jerry was a longtime resident of Sanborn, NY. He died unexpectedly on May 14, 2015 at Sterling House of Niagara in North Tonawanda, his residence for the past several years. Jerry was born in Wheeling, West Virginia on April 25, 1929 to parents Sam and Rose (Sokalski) Repetski. His given name was...
Jean Bjorgan
May 13, 2015
Jean Bjorgan, age 73 of Lewiston, died Wednesday May 13, 2015 in Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence in Lewiston, after a brief illness. Jean was born in Lititz, PA, the daughter of the late James and the late Lydia (Hess) Durr. She married Kenneth Bjorgan in Brickerville, PA on February 14, 1969 and they have resided in...
Lamont Kneeppel
May 11, 2015
Lamont H. Kneeppel, age 84 of Ransomville went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday May11, 2015 in Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston. Lamont was born September 11, 1930 in Lewiston, the son of the late Harry F. and Izora O. (White) Kneeppel. He was owner and operator of Kneeppel Electrical Salvage in Ransomville for...
Norma Seabert
May 9, 2015
Norma P. Seabert, 80, of Town of Cambria, died unexpectedly on Saturday, May 9, 2015 in Eastern Niagara Hospital, Lockport. Born in the Town of Cambria on January 24, 1935 to the late George and Pearl (Bluhm) and has been a lifelong resident. She graduated from Wilson High School in 1952 and then from the Millard Fillmore School for...
Edward Barbiero
May 7, 2015
Edward Barbiero, age 87 a resident of Youngstown since 1973, died Thursday May 7, 2015 at his home under the loving care of his family and Niagara Hospice. Ed was born April 3, 1928 in Brooklyn, NY, the son of the late William and Concetta (DeSanto) Barbiero. A veteran of the Korean Conflict, Ed served in the U.S. Army...
William Mcgowan
May 5, 2015
William A. McGowan, age 97 of Lewiston, died Tuesday May 5, 2015 in Niagara Hospice House in Lockport. Bill was born in 1917 in Buffalo, NY the son of the late J. Arthur and Ruth (Kelley) McGowan. He attended schools in the Buffalo, Niagara Falls, and Rochester areas, including Irondequoit High School, Rochester Collegiate Institute, and Kelley Business Institute....
