Alice Harper
Apr 11, 2011
Alice Lorraine Harper, age 84 of Ransomville, died Monday April 11, 2011 in Buffalo General Hospital. Alice was born May 24, 1926 in Petersburg, VA, the daughter of the late Andrew Leigh and Alice Lorraine (McFadden) Parham. She married Owsley D. Harper on April 6, 1979 and moved to Ransomville from Grand Island in 1969. Owsley predeceased her in...
James Dowell
Apr 9, 2011
James J. Dowell, age 87 of Ransomville, died suddenly on Saturday April 9, 2011 in Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston. Mr. Dowell was born March 23, 1924 in Essex, England, the son of the late William and Louise (Maddocks) Dowell. He was a Veteran of the British Army serving during WW II. James married Nicole (Simon) Dowell in...
Timothy Williams
Apr 9, 2011
Timothy E. Williams, age 69 of Model City, died unexpectedly on Saturday April9, 2011 in Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston. Tim was born March 10, 1942 in Niagara Falls, NY, the son of the late Jay S. and Frances (Grube) Williams. He was a lifelong resident of Model City and a 1961 graduate of Lewiston Porter High School....
Arthur Schroeder
Apr 3, 2011
Arthur A. Schroeder, 76, of Lewiston, NY, died April 3, 2011, at his residence, under the care of his family and Niagara Hospice. Born in Colden, NY on May 3, 1934 to Roland and Evelyn (Anderson) Schroeder, he was a graduate from Trott Vocational School, Niagara Falls, in 1952. Art enlisted in the US Army in September 1955 and...
Charles Gallo
Apr 3, 2011
Charles Gallo, age 85 of Ransomville NY, died Sunday April 3, 2011 in Mt St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, after a long illness. Charles was born April 6, 1925 in Temple, PA, the son of the late Dominic and Josephene (Buda) Gallo. He married Blanche A. Millard on February 13, 1945 in Elkton, MD and in May he entered...
Robert Fultz
Mar 28, 2011
Robert R. Fultz, age 81 of Youngstown, died Monday March 28, 2011 in Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, after a short illness. Robert was born February 23, 1930 in Niagara Falls, NY, the son of the late Opha and Margaret (Prince) Fultz. He was a 1950 graduate of Trott Vocational High School and in 1951 Robert enlisted in the...
Gladys Mc Duffe
Mar 27, 2011
Gladys Lorene (Gifford) Mc Duffe, age 96 of Lewiston NY, died Sunday March 27, 2011 in the Fairchild Manor Nursing Home in Lewiston, after a lengthy illness. Gladys was born June 12, 1914 in Rochester, NY, the daughter of the late Chauncey L. and Emma (Duthe) Gifford. She graduated from Niagara Falls High School and from the Kelly Business...
Joyce Mayne
Mar 20, 2011
Joyce Mayne, age 75 of Lewiston, died unexpectedly on Sunday March 20, 2011 in the Erie County Medical Center in Buffalo. Joyce was born November 21, 1935 in Bradford, PA, the daughter of the late Francis and Mary (Lyons) Spencer and was a 1953 graduate of LaSalle High School. She married William G. Mayne, Jr. on August 28, 1954...
Michael Safee
Mar 11, 2011
Michael T. Safee, age 50 of Ransomville died Friday March 11, 2011 in Roswell Park Cancer Institute in Buffalo, after an extended illness.. Michael was born September 26, 1960 in Buffalo, NY, the son of the late Edward J. and Martha (Macris) Safee. He was raised on Grand Island and was a graduate of Grand Island High School. A...
Eugene Gochnauer
Mar 10, 2011
Eugene L. Gochnauer, age 100 of Lewiston, died Thursday March 10, 2011 in Mount St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston. Born November 17, 1910 in Colorado Springs, Colorado to the late William and Ina (Hart) Gochnauer. Eugene moved with his family to Portland, Oregon where he resided from 1912 to 1915. At the age of five, he moved to Washington...
Calvin Hockenberry
Mar 8, 2011
Calvin Hockenberry, age 80 of Model City, died Tuesday March 8, 2011 at his residence under the loving care of his family and Niagara Hospice. Calvin was born August 11, 1930 in Altoona, PA, the son of the late Dorse and Margaret (Harris) Hockenberry and attended local schools in Altoona. He married Jane (Daggett) Hockenberry on August 23, 1950...
William Socha
Mar 8, 2011
William L. Socha, age 88, of Lewiston, died Tuesday March 8, 2011 in the Northgate Manor Nursing Home in Wheatfield after a long illness. William was born December 11, 1922 in Lyons Falls, NY, the son of the late John and Jennie (Mikolajczyk) Socha Rybacki and was a graduate of Trott Vocational High School in Niagara Falls. He served...
Fred Lederhouse, Sr.
Mar 5, 2011
Fred J. Lederhouse, Sr., age 82 of Ransomville, died Saturday March 5, 2011 in Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, after a long illness. Fred was born August 4, 1928 in his family home in Ransomville and lived there his whole life. He was the son of the late Herbert and Agnes (Bills) Lederhouse. On October 21, 1950 he married...
Barbara Merrick
Mar 4, 2011
Barbara J. Merrick, age 55, of Ransomville, entered into rest Friday March 4, 2011 at the Eastern Niagara Hospital in Newfane. Barbara was born April 12, 1955 in Lockport, the cherished daughter of Geraldine (Balcom) Bisher of Newfane. Barbara worked locally at Pfeiffer Foods, Dorwood Park Store, and Ransomville Speedway throughout her life. She was known by many for...
Helen Colpoys
Mar 3, 2011
Whitehall, Michigan Helen Holmes Colpoys, age 91formerly of Youngstown, died Thursday March 3, 2011 in the Bush Creek Manor Assisted Living in Whitehall, MI where she has been a resident since 2005. Helen was born January 8, 1920 in Port Dalhousie, Ontario, the daughter of the late Fred G. and Helen (Carter) Holmes. As a young girl, she moved...
Bertha Roberts
Feb 26, 2011
Bertha May Roberts, age 91, formerly of Olcott, passed away Saturday, February 26, 2011at the Newfane Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. Bertha was born May 22, 1919 in the Town of Lewiston, the daughter of the late Charles and Carrie (Hillman) Ortt. She was preceded in death by her husband, Russell K. Roberts; a son, Keith Earl Roberts; and...
Irene Hepburn
Feb 25, 2011
Irene S. Hepburn, age 94 formerly of N. 7th St. in Lewiston, died Friday February 25, 2011 in the Niagara Rehabilitation and Health Center in Niagara Falls, after a lengthy illness. Irene was born March 1, 1916 in Campbelton, New Brunswick, Canada, the daughter of the late John B. and Georgina (Patterson) Glover and was a graduate of Niagara...
Mary Viverette
Feb 24, 2011
Mary Gertrude Viverette (Miss V), age 91 of Lewiston, passed away with dignity and peace while under the care of Niagara Hospice House and her adopted family, on Thursday February 24, 2011. Mary was born July 4, 1919 in Niagara Falls, NY, the only child of the late Peter and Olive (Wright) Vevirit and was a lifelong Lewiston resident....
Sharon Sloniger
Feb 21, 2011
Sharon L. Sloniger, 64, of Penn Yan, NY, formerly of Youngstown, NY, passed away Monday, February 21, 2011, peacefully, surrounded by her family and friends at the Keuka Comfort Care Home, Penn Yan, NY, following a brave and courageous battle with cancer. Sharon was born September 10, 1946 in Niagara Falls, NY to Helen (Chmaj) Ziblut of Geneva, NY...
Marie Detamble
Feb 14, 2011
Marie C. DeTamble, age 84 of Youngstown, died Monday February 14, 2011 in Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, after a lengthy illness. Marie was born September 11, 1926 in Geneva, NY, the daughter of the late Edward and Ruth (Bennett) York. She attended local schools in Niagara Falls and on October 3, 1942 she married Donald F. DeTamble....
