John D. Whittaker, Jr.
Feb 5, 2024
John D. Whittaker, Jr., age 66, of Wilson died Monday, February 5, 2024 at Strong Memorial Hospital of Rochester, NY. John was born March 10, 1957 in Riverside, CA, the son of the late John D., Sr. and Barbara (Stiles) Whittaker.
He was employed as a C&C Programmer by Prince Rubber and Plastics in Amherst,...
David M. Webb
Feb 3, 2024
David M. Webb, age 55, of Youngstown entered into rest suddenly on Saturday, February 3rd, 2024, at Buffalo General Medical Center in Buffalo, NY. David was born December 9th, 1968, in Niagara Falls, NY. He is the son of Elizabeth Lubas Sirianni and the late Clifford Webb.
He was the owner and operator of Dave...
William J. Mclaughlin
Feb 1, 2024
William J. McLaughlin, age 96, of Ransomville died Thursday, February 1, 2024 at Lockport Rehab And Health Care Center. Mr. McLaughlin was born March 1, 1927 in Buffalo, NY, the son of the late Edward G. and Sara B. (Caldwell) McLaughlin. He was a1944 graduate of Wilson Central High School and was a U.S. Navy Veteran of WW II...
Michael H. Falk
Jan 30, 2024
Michael H. Falk, age 65, of Amherst, loving companion of 27 years to Judy Boyce died Tuesday, January 30th, 2024, at Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital in Amherst, NY. Mike was born on June 2nd, 1958, in Buffalo, NY. He is the son of the late Richard and the late Dora (Poirier) Falk.
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Robert P. Hill
Jan 29, 2024
Robert P. Hill, age 73, of Youngstown died Monday, January 29th, 2024, at OLP in Lewiston, NY. Robert was born May 16th, 1950, in Bennington, VT. He is the son of the late Peter G. and the late Blanche P. (Hurley) Hill. Bob graduated from Lew-Port class of 1968 going on to attend NCCC receiving an associates degree. Bob...
Lee Wilson Grubbs
Jan 25, 2024
Lee Wilson Grubbs, a cherished resident of Lewiston, New York, passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at Mercy Hospital Buffalo. He was born on April 21, 1954, in Bellevue, Pennsylvania, to the late Norman L. and Ethel Norma (née Ley) Grubbs. Lee dedicated 30 years of his life to serving as a US Airforce Police Officer before retiring in...
Joan A. Cramer
Jan 25, 2024
Joan A. Cramer, devoted mother and grandmother, age 88, of Ransomville, died Thursday, January 25, 2024 at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport. Joan was born April 27, 1935 in Batavia, NY, the daughter of the late Clayton and Catherine (Hiliker) Garrett. She was raised in Corfu and in the early 1950's she worked in the Nursery at St. Joseph's...
Mary B. Foss
Jan 24, 2024
Mary B. Foss, age 102, of Lewiston died Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at home in Lewiston under the loving care of her daughter and Niagara Hospice. Mrs. Foss was born September 1, 1921, in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late James R. and Ruth F. (Pattinson) Benbow. She was a 1939 graduate of Niagara Falls High School...
James F. Wilson
Jan 22, 2024
James F. Wilson, 80, of Youngstown passed away on January 22nd, 2024 in his home. Jim was born April 12, 1943 in Welland, Ontario to the late James E. Wilson and the late Gladys Kaman.
Jim entered the United States Marine Corps in 1961. He served in S2 intelligence at Camp Lejeune from 1961-63 and...
Theresa A. Thomas
Jan 22, 2024
Theresa Ann Thomas nee Lynch was born on March 14, 1942 and raised in Manoa, Havertown, Pennsylvania. She is a first-generation Irish American. Her parents, John Lynch and "Tess" Lynch, nee Quane, both immigrated to the us in the early 20th century. Theresa went to Nursing School at Fitzgerald Mercy, a teaching hospital in Philadelphia, PA. Upon graduation she...
Sheila I Barmasse
Jan 21, 2024
Sheila Irene Barmasse (Esmond), age 90 of Wilson, NY, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, January 20, 2024. She was born in Buffalo on October 20, 1933, the only daughter of the late Stanley and Irene (Ren) Esmond. Sheila was raised and educated in Buffalo graduating with a Bachelor's degree from Daemen University (Rosary Hill College) and...
Shirley J. Smith
Jan 21, 2024
Shirley J. Smith, 85, passed away on Jan. 21, 2024 after a brief illness. Born on Sept. 6, 1938 in Niagara Falls, NY. she was the daughter of the late John S. Rease and Cleo Rease (Davis). She was a 1956 graduate of Niagara Falls High School. She was the beloved wife of 59 years to the late William...
Donald L. Merrick, Jr.
Jan 17, 2024
Donald Lee "Rusty" Merrick, Jr., age 69, of Ransomville died Wednesday, January 17, 2024, at Mercy Hospital of Buffalo. He was born March 9, 1954, in Blossburg, PA, the son of Ruth Collister Merrick and the late Donald L. Merrick, Sr. He married his High School sweetheart, Barbara Jean Balcom on April 27, 1974. She predeceased him on March...
William Ira Buzzard
Jan 17, 2024
William Ira “Bill” Buzzard, age 90, husband of Marian Buzzard (nee Aaron) and resident of 63 years on “Frog Hollow Rd”., entered into rest surrounded by his family on Wednesday, January 17th, 2024, at home in Ransomville. Bill was born on January 1st, 1934, in Sligo, PA. He is the son of the late Jesse and the late May...
Carol J. Stuart
Jan 15, 2024
Carol J. Stuart, 93, of Lewiston, New York, passed away on Monday, January 15, 2024. A lifelong resident of the Village of Lewiston, she was born on August 28, 1930, to the late Gilbert R. Farr and Gladys A. Farr. She attended the Red Brick Schoolhouse in Lewiston and graduated from Lewiston High School in 1948. She then attended...
Richard D. Sutherland
Jan 11, 2024
Richard D. Sutherland, age 73, of Wilson entered into rest suddenly on Thursday, January 11th, 2024, at home. Richard was born on December 27th, 1950, in Niagara Falls, NY. He is the son of the late Donald and the late Kathleen (Broughton) Sutherland. Richard was a 1970 graduate of Lew-Port CSD.
He was employed by...
Edwin W. Lagace
Jan 8, 2024
Edwin W. Lagace, age 79, of Niagara Falls died Monday, January 8th, 2024, at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center in Niagara Falls, NY. Edwin was born January 14th, 1944, in Niagara Falls, NY. He is the son of the late Edwin R. and the late Ruth (Golding) Lagace. He was a 1961 graduate of Lew-Port CSD. He married Elaine...
John M. Freischlag
Jan 8, 2024
John M. Freischlag, age 63, of Wilson, husband of Nancy Freischlag (nee Parker) died Monday, January 8th, 2024, at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY. John was born on March 20th, 1960, in Niagara Falls, NY. He is the birth son of the late John Restuccio and adoptive son of Eric Freischlag and Judith (Late Arnold) Smith Dier. John...
David M. Mcmahon
Jan 7, 2024
David M. McMahon 83, of the Town of Tonawanda and formerly of Lewiston, NY, passed away peacefully on January 7th, 2024. Loving and cherished companion of Kathleen Couchman, devoted father of Jeffery and Julie, loving gramps to Riley Johanna. Dear brother of Dennis (Susan) and the late Mark. Predeceased by parents Francis and Frances (Farbo) McMahon. David grew up...
Aaron T. Knack
Jan 4, 2024
Aaron T. “Tyler” Knack, age 35, of Lewiston passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 4th, 2024, at home in Lewiston. Aaron was born on February 9th, 1988, in Denver, CO. He is the son of Michael Knack and Wendy Wood.
He was employed by A- 1 Landscaping as a Laborer at the time of his...
