Apr 18, 2024

Charles H. Michel 93, of Ransomville, passed peacefully at home on April 18, 2024.

He was born in Niagara Falls in 1930 to the late Herbert and Elizabeth Michel. He served in the US Army where he was stationed in Austria until his Honorary discharge in 1953.

Charles married Jessie Grose in 1956 and spent...

Apr 12, 2024

LaAnna J. "June" Zimmerman, age 83, formerly of Niagara Falls died Friday, April 12, 2024 at Safire Rehabilitation of Southtowns in Buffalo after a long illness. LaAnna was born April 30, 1940 in Clay, NY, the daughter of the late Edward and LaAnna (MacDonald) Chamberlain.

She had been employed as a food analyst with her...

Apr 11, 2024

Penny K. DeLong (nee Rafferty), 72 of Niagara Falls, entered into rest on Thursday April 11th, 2024, at home. Born on September 16th, 1951, in Youngstown, NY to the late Paul and Marjorie Bartlebaugh Rafferty. Penny was a graduate of Lew-Port CSD.

She last worked at the Seneca Niagara Casino at the Valet Supervisor, she...

Apr 10, 2024

Our family is crushed with grief and devastated in the loss of a most beautiful soul, Neil. Neil passed on April 10th with Cory and Cindi by his side after a grueling roller-coaster battle with cancer for five years.

Neil never gave up, and never did he wear cancer on his sleeve. Many would forget...

Apr 3, 2024

Bonnie L. Carrigan (Nee Lapoint), age 79, of Lewiston, died Wednesday, April 3rd, 2024, at home in Lewiston. Bonnie was born on August 19th, 1944, in Niagara Falls, NY. She is the daughter of the late Serge M. and the late Violet Kemp Lapoint. She married Robert W. Carrigan II on November 4th, 1961, he predeceased her on July...

Apr 2, 2024

Bruce Andrew Hansen, Sr., 84, of Denver, NC, formally of Huntersville, NC, passed away quietly, on April 2, 2024.

Born April 19, 1939, in Lewiston, New York, Bruce was a successful businessman, but in his spare time, he was an avid fisherman, sailor, and enjoyed racing cars with his son. As a devoted father and...

Apr 1, 2024

Rita G. Jekielek, age 85, of Lewiston died Monday, April 1, 2024, at Mount St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston. Rita was born August 19, 1938, in Detroit, MI, the daughter of the late Frank and Genevieve (Mroczkowski) Stark. She married Alexander Jekielek ,Jr. on September 13, 1958, and they moved to Lewiston in 1963.

Mar 29, 2024

Sandra Ann Stevenson, age 50, of Ransomville died on Friday, March 29th at Roswell Park in Buffalo, NY. Sandra was born April 9th, 1973, to Barbara (Moje) Hobart and Jerome Hobart. She married her husband, Michael W. Stevenson, on November 14, 1998.

Sandra was a 1991 graduate of Wilson Central High School and...

Mar 24, 2024

Ethel Grace Blackwell, age 95, of Lewiston died Sunday, March 24, 2024, at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport. She was born July 29, 1928, in Mildmay, Ontario, the daughter of the late Charles and Oleva (Schmidt) Jasper and they moved to Lewiston shortly thereafter.

Ethel attended Stella Niagara where she became an accomplished pianist in...

Mar 21, 2024

Margaret Marie Hansen Casper

February 12, 1931 ~ March 12, 2024

Child of God, Loving Daughter, Sister, Wife, Mother, Aunt, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, Great-Great Grandmother, Friend and Neighbor

A shimmering light and inspiration for all, Margaret (Margie) Hansen Casper, age 93, passed away peacefully at her home in Lewiston on...

Mar 20, 2024

Beverly B. Jeffery, age 86, of Ransomville died Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport. Beverly was born April 8, 1937, in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late Charles E. and Jean A. (Newing) Bills. They moved to Ransomville, and she has been a resident for over 80 years. Beverly was a 1954 graduate...

Mar 17, 2024

Steven A. Buzzard, age 55, of Ransomville died unexpectedly on Sunday, March 17, at his home. He was born March 23, 1968, in Niagara Falls, NY, the son of Marian (Aaron) Buzzard and the late William "Bill" I. Buzzard.

Steven was a 1986 graduate of Wilson High School and went on to Wyoming Technical Institute...

Mar 12, 2024

Naomi C. Campbell (nee Burnett), age 86, Formerly of Lewiston and wife of the late James Campbell died Tuesday, March 12th, 2024, at Northgate Manor in North Tonawanda, NY. Naomi was born on March 14th, 1937, in Lewiston, NY. She is the daughter of the late Everett and the late Marjorie ( nee Miller) Burnett. She married James Campbell...

Mar 11, 2024

David H. Walker, affectionately known as "Weedpatch" and "Weed", age 82, of Lewiston died Monday, March 11, 2024, at Mount St. Mary's Hospital of Lewiston. Weedpatch was born October 17, 1941, in Buffalo, the son of the late Allan and Alice (Hayes) Walker. He lived most of his life in Lewiston and was a 1959 graduate of Lewiston Porter...

Mar 8, 2024

Todd Jay Armstrong (88), of Lewiston, New York, passed away on March 8, 2023, surrounded by his children. Todd suffered a short battle against lung and throat cancer.

Todd was born to Charlotte and Phillip Armstrong on January 21, 1936, in Buffalo, New York. He attended Lewiston Porter High School, graduating in 1955. Todd enlisted...

Mar 7, 2024

Celia J. Figura, age 94, of Ransomville died Thursday, March 7, 2024, at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence in Lewiston. Celia was born April 5, 1929 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late George and Jozefa (Adamus) Pasisz and was a graduate of Niagara Falls High School. She married Joseph Figura, Jr. on November 15,...

Mar 6, 2024

Jackie A. “Jack” Strope, age 72, of Niagara Falls, husband of Edna Strope (Nee Rolfe) died Wednesday, March 6th, 2024, at Mount St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, NY. Jack was born on May 4th, 1951, in Niagara Falls, NY. He is the son of the late Lloyd and the late Helen ( Nee Fleming) Strope. He graduated from high...

Mar 5, 2024

Theodore “Douglas” Ujeski, 63, of Lewiston, NY passed away peacefully Tuesday, March 5th 2024 in his home under the loving care of Hospice. Born in England, at Prestwick Air Force base until his family moved to Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Catherine and Theodore Ujeski. Survived by a brother Vincent (Pamela) Ujeski, nieces, Vanesa...

Mar 5, 2024

Ronald E. Mort, 85, of Youngstown, N.Y., passed March 5, 2024. Born in Niagara Falls, N.Y., Ron was the beloved husband of Paula (Gregorski), whom he married in 1974. He is also survived by a son, Brendan (Joe Easterly); a sister, Margaret Mort Polino; sister-in-law Cyndi (James) McDonald; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. He is predeceased by his...

Mar 3, 2024

Caroline Christine Zimmerman (Nee Tillotson), age 88, of Ransomville, NY died peacefully at Our Lady of Peace in Lewiston on March 3rd, 2024, after a lengthy illness. She was born on February 13th, 1936, in Cambria, NY to the late Arnold Lee Tillotson and Mabel Mae Tillotson (Nee Jeffords). Caroline was married to Harold “Harvey” Zimmerman Sr. for 62...