
Benjamin Oliphant
Oct 16, 2010
Benjamin J. Oliphant, age 20 of Ransomville died unexpectedly on Saturday October 16, 2010 in Niagara Falls, NY. Ben was born December 31, 1989 in Lewiston, NY, the son of Robert Oliphant of Ransomville and Maribeth (Drendall) Oliphant of Sanborn. He graduated in 2008 from Niagara Academy in Sanborn. Ben had been employed for a time by Smokin Joe's....

Louis Wiepert
Oct 9, 2010
Louis W. Wiepert, age 61 of Ransomville, died Saturday October 9, 2010 in Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, after a short illness. Louis was born July 16, 1949 in Lexington, KY, the son of the late Louis R. and Beatrice (Hager) Wiepert Law. He was a 1967 graduate of Wilson High School and received an Associate's Degree from Alfred...

K. Loretta Joseph
Oct 8, 2010
Kathryn "Loretta" Joseph, age 88, died Friday October 8, 2010 while under the loving compassionate care of her family and Niagara Hospice House in Lockport. Kathryn "Loretta" was born October 19, 1921 in Ransomville to the late Leo and Marion (Williams) Connor. She was a 1939 graduate of Wilson High School and graduated from Mt. St. Mary's School of...

Roy Mclellan
Oct 7, 2010
Roy J. McLellan Jr., age 75 of Ransomville, died Thursday October 7, 2010 in Mount St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston. Roy was born March 29, 1935 in Buffalo, NY, the son of the late Roy J. and Hazel (McFarland) McLellan, Sr. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1952 to 1955. Roy retired from Harrison Radiator in Lockport in1987...

Helen Tower
Oct 4, 2010
Helen L. (Kania) Tower, age 67 of Lewiston, died suddenly on Monday October 4, 2010 in Mount St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston. Helen was born January 18, 1943 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late Theodore and Julie Kania and was a 1961 graduate of Niagara Falls High School. She was an Executive Secretary for 15 years...

Steven Smith
Sep 29, 2010
Steven M. Smith, age 54 of Niagara Falls NY, died Wednesday September 29, 2010 in the Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center after a lengthy illness. Steven was born August 17, 1956 in Niagara Falls, NY, the son of the late Clarence and Joan Smith. He was a self employed Auto Mechanic and had delivered Newspapers for the Niagara Gazette....

John Collins
Sep 29, 2010
John C. Collins, age 91 of Lewiston, died Wednesday September 29, 2010 in Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, after a brief illness. John was born June 10, 1919 in Johnstown, PA, the son of the late William R. and Myrtle (Coolbaugh) Collins. An U.S. Army veteran of WW II, he served from 1942 to his honorable discharge in...

John Stevens, Sr.
Sep 27, 2010
John A. Stevens, Sr., age 73, formerly of Youngstown, died after a long illness on Monday September 27, 2010 at his residence in Cochise, AZ. John was born April 3, 1937 in Youngstown, the son of the late Elmer K. and Twila (Williams) Stevens. He attended the Red Brick School in Youngstown and was a 1955 graduate of Lewiston...

Edward Young
Sep 20, 2010
Edward Gregory Young, age 61 of Youngstown died Monday September 20, 2010 in Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, after a lengthy illness. Ed was born November 18, 1948 in Niagara Falls, NY, the son of the late Aldwin and Lillian (Crispell) Young and has lived most of his life in Youngstown. He married Kristin (Kosoc) Young on June...

Peter Wilson
Sep 17, 2010
Peter M. Wilson, age 84 of Niagara Falls NY, died Friday September 17, 2010 in the Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Peter was born June 29, 1926 in the Town of Niagara on the old Route 47 Witmer Rd. when it was still in the Lewiston mailing district, the son of the late Peter and Marion "Maise" (Forrest) Wilson....

Mimi Pyne
Aug 31, 2010
Mary Lou "Mimi" Pyne, age 73 of Lewiston, died Tuesday August 31, 2010 at her residence under the loving care of her husband and Niagara Hospice. Mimi was born March 25, 1937 in Buffalo, the daughter of the late John F. and Mary (Collier) Kendall and has resided in Lewiston since 1963. She graduated from Holy Angels Academy in...

Leonard Strablow
Aug 30, 2010
Leonard F. Strablow, age 83 of Ransomville, died Monday August 30, 2010 in Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, after a lengthy illness. Leonard was born March 25, 1927 in Niagara Falls, NY, the son of the late Fred L. and Alice (Wiepert) Strablow and was a lifelong resident of Ransomville. He owned and operated his 116 acre family farm,...

Robert Brolinski
Aug 29, 2010
Robert H. Brolinski, age 73 of Rainbow Park, died Sunday August 29, 2010 in Mount St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, after a short illness. Robert was born November 12, 1936 in Niagara Falls, NY, the son of the late George Anderson and Anastasia (Zincievich) Brolinski. He was a 1954 graduate of Lewiston Porter High School and he enlisted in...

Gene Ward
Aug 27, 2010
Gene (Merl) Ward, age 75 of Wilson NY, passed away suddenly on Friday August 27, 2010. He was born September 20, 1934 in Pyke Township, PA, to the late Robert and Florence (Price) Ward. He was a retired Supervisor of Emil VonDungen Fabricating in Lockport. Gene was a private man who loved fishing at Cape Hatteras, NC and Kapuskasing,...

Helen Waite
Aug 20, 2010
Helen Waite, age 90 of Lewiston, died Friday August 20, 2010 in the Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, after a short illness. Helen was born July 2, 1920 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late Howard P. and Ethelyn (Bennett) Hale. She was a 1938 graduate of Niagara Falls High School and graduated from Edgewood Park Finishing...

Clifford Johnson
Aug 20, 2010
Clifford C. Johnson, age 93 formerly of North Ridge Rd., Town of Cambria, died Friday August 20, 2010 in the Odd Fellow & Rebekah Health Facility in Lockport. Clifford was born April 9, 1917 in the Town of Cambria, the son of the late Wesley D. and Alice (Coulter) Johnson and was a lifelong resident. He was an U.S....

Elizabeth Stevenson
Aug 20, 2010
Elizabeth M. "Betty" Stevenson, age 97 of Ridge Rd., died unexpectedly on Friday August 20, 2010 at her residence. Betty was born June 16, 1913 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late James and Opal (Bye) Bartlebaugh and has lived in the Town of Cambria for over 55 years. She was married to Lloyd V. Stevenson until...

Ruth Vandenbosch
Aug 18, 2010
Ruth A. VanDenBosch, age 70 of Lewiston, died unexpectedly early Wednesday morning August 18, 2010 in Mount St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston. Ruth was born October 6, 1939 in McGee Mills, PA, the daughter of the late Claude and Edith Sherwood. She was a 1957 graduate of Niagara Falls High School and lived all of her life in Niagara...

Robert Kilmer
Aug 16, 2010
"Bob" Kilmer, age 85 of Youngstown, was called home to be with his loving wife, Ruth (McMillen) Kilmer, on Monday August 16, 2010 surrounded by his family while under the care of Niagara Hospice House in Lockport. Robert was born August 5, 1925 in Niagara Falls, NY, the son of the late Milton J. and Georgia (LaBruin) Kilmer. He...

Michael Krisher
Aug 14, 2010
Michael E. Krisher, age 49 of Dorwood Park, died Saturday August 14, 2010 at his residence after a long illness. Michael was born February 3, 1961 in Coudersport, PA, the son of the late Val M. and Laverna (Lowe) Krisher and has lived in Ransomville the past 8 years. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1980 to 1983....