
Virginia Jordan
Oct 10, 2015
Joan Jordan, age 84 of Ransomville, died Saturday October 10, 2015 in Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, after a lengthy illness. Joan was born August 1, 1931 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late Elton and Virginia (Stamm) Bonnett. She was a lifelong resident of Ransomville and the Town of Cambria and was a 1947 graduate...

William Tower
Oct 7, 2015
William "Bill" H. Tower, age 77 lifelong resident of Youngstown, died Wednesday October 7, 2015 at his residence under the loving care of his family and Niagara Hospice. Bill was born May 4, 1938 in Niagara Falls, NY, the son of the late John R., Sr. and Margaret (Robbins) Tower. After graduating from Lewiston-Porter High School in 1956 he...

Patricia Rice
Oct 5, 2015
Patricia W. Rice, age 87 of Youngstown, died Monday October 5, 2015 in Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, after a lengthy illness. Patricia was born May 17, 1928 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late O. Floyd and Daisy (Sherman) Wilson, and lived most of her life in Lewiston and Youngstown. She attended local schools in the...

Genevieve Skurski
Oct 4, 2015
Genevieve A. Skurski, age 92 formerly of Ward Rd. Niagara Falls, NY, died Sunday October 4, 2015 in Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, after a lengthy illness. Genevieve was born September 10, 1923 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late Blaise and Agatha (Ciolek) OBara. She was a 1941 graduate of Niagara Falls High School and...

Stuart Bryant
Oct 3, 2015
Stuart Eugene Bryant, 81, of Bushnell, Florida, passed away Friday, October 30, 2015 at Lane Purcell Hospice House. He was born July 16, 1934 in Sawmill Run, New York. He was a retired Border Patrol Agent. He was a member of the Church of The Fisherman of Lake Panasoffkee and a member of NARFE. Stuart is survived by his...

Richard And Karen Phoenix
Sep 28, 2015
Karen Marie Phoenix and Richard Carl Phoenix of Youngstown passed away within minutes of each other on September 28, 2015. Richard was being lovingly cared for at the Niagara Hospice House and Karen died peacefully in her sleep at Peregrine's Landing in Orchard Park. Karen was born August 2, 1938 in Oak Park, Illinois, daughter of Grace Peterson and...

Rosemary Brennen
Sep 25, 2015
Rosemary R. Brennen, age 79 of Youngstown, died Friday September 25, 2015 in Niagara Hospice House in Lockport. Rosemary was born November 11, 1935 in Medina, NY, the daughter of the late John and Ruby M. (Holmquist) Menke. She was a 1953 graduate of Stella Niagara High School and attended Rosary Hill College. She was married to Edmund T....

Marion Doerr
Sep 22, 2015
Marion E. Doerr, age 97, lifelong resident of Niagara Falls NY, died Tuesday September 22, 2015 in the Northgate Health Care Facility in Wheatfield under the care of Niagara Hospice. Marion was born November 27, 1917 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late Edward and Mary (Aughney) Sullivan and was a 1936 graduate of Niagara Falls High...

James Carr, Jr.
Sep 19, 2015
James T. Carr, Jr., age 76, formerly of Lewiston and Barker, died Saturday September 19, 2015 in the Newfane Rehabilitation & Health Care Center where he has resided since 2013. Jimmy was born December 14, 1938 in Niagara Falls, NY, the son of the late James T., Sr. and Helen (McCormick) Carr. He lived most of his life in...

Betty Rogers
Sep 13, 2015
Betty M. Rogers, age 83 of Youngstown, died Sunday September 13, 2015 in the Niagara Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Niagara Falls, NY after a short illness. Betty was born June 2, 1932 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late Paul and Mary (Winges) Hertz. She grew up in the Falls and was a graduate of LaSalle...

Michael Smith
Sep 11, 2015
Michael David Smith, age 47 of Youngstown, died Friday September 11, 2015 in Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, after a lengthy illness. Michael was born October 6, 1967 in Lewiston, the son of David P. and Judith A. (Tylock) Smith of Youngstown. He was a 1985 graduate of Lewiston-Porter High School and received his Bachelor's Degree in Business...

William Cygnor, Jr.
Sep 1, 2015
William L. Cygnor, Jr., age 90 of Youngstown, died Tuesday September 1, 2015 in Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence in Lewiston, after a lengthy illness. William was born August 11, 1925 in Niagara Falls, NY, the son of the late William L. Sr. and Ellen (Smith) Cygnor. Raised in Syracuse, NY, he was a graduate of Nottingham...

Nancy Slater
Aug 23, 2015
Nancy E. Slater, age 70 of Youngstown, died Sunday August 23, 2015 in the Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, after a lengthy illness. Nancy was born May 28, 1945 in Sault Ste. Marie, MI, the daughter of the late Stanley L. and M. Frances (Kelly) Slater. She was a graduate of Sault Ste. Marie High School, and attended Michigan...

Earle Zortman
Aug 21, 2015
Earle E. Zortman, age 72 of Ransomville, died unexpectedly on Friday August 21, 2015 at his home. Earle was born September 23, 1942 in Clearfield, PA, the son of the late Isaac and Olive (Thompson) Zortman Lindemuth and has lived in Ransomville since 1988. Earle retired from Apollo Steel in Niagara Falls after many years. In December of 1977...

Paul Hurlbut
Aug 21, 2015
Paul W. Hurlbut of Youngstown, NY died peacefully in his home, August 21, 2015. He was 89 years old. Born on October 29, 1925 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, he was the only child of Rollin and Elizabeth (Fox) Hurlbut. A distinguished American WWII veteran, Paul was awarded the Bronze Star for Meritorious Service in a Combat Zone while serving...

Vincent Rotella, Jr.
Aug 18, 2015
Vincent J. Rotella, Jr. 64, of Youngstown, NY passed away after a lengthy battle with Lupus on Tuesday August 18, 2015surrounded by his loving family at Mercy Hospital in Buffalo, NY. He was born in Niagara Falls, NY, the son of the late Vincent and Catherine (Ceci) Rotella. He attended Niagara Falls HS, Trott Vocational, and ECCC. Vince enlisted...

Mary Ann Rafferty
Aug 14, 2015
Mary Ann (Canterbury) Rafferty, age 65, lifelong resident of Lewiston and Niagara Falls NY, died Friday August 14, 2015 in the Schoellkopf Health Center in Niagara Falls, after a lengthy illness. Mary Ann was born August 3, 1950 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late Charles and Cora (Wells) Canterbury. She was a 1968 graduate of Lewiston-Porter...

George Mcewan
Aug 7, 2015
George J. McEwan, 88, of Lewiston, NY, died Friday, August 7, 2015 after a lengthy illness. Born in Philadelphia, PA on February 19 1927 to the late Alfred and Gladys (Brett) McEwan. On April 1, 1946, George was married to Ruth V. (Frank) McEwan and she passed away on Septebmer 28, 1991. George worked as a supervisor at Wendt's...

Nancy Hanson
Aug 3, 2015
Nancy L. Hanson, age 84 of Lewiston, died Monday August 3, 2015 in Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston after a lengthy illness. Nancy was born May 15, 1931 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late Raymond and Mildred (Sutter) Simonds. She was a lifelong resident of Lewiston and a graduate of Stella Niagara High School. Nancy...

Harley Chapman
Aug 1, 2015
Harley G. Chapman, age 68 of Ransomville, died unexpectedly on Saturday August 1, 2015 in Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston. Harley was born August 1, 1947 in Potsdam, NY, the son of the late Irving and Louise (Premo) Chapman. A lifelong resident of Ransomville, Harley was a 1965 graduate of Lewiston-Porter High School. He was an U.S. Air...