
Jean Hillman
May 4, 2011
Jean Hillman, age 81 of Ransomville, died Wednesday May 4, 2011 at her residence under the loving care of her family and Niagara Hospice. Jean was born April 10, 1930 in Hurley, VA, the daughter of the late Johnie and Marjorie Lester. She worked as a packer for Nabisco Shredded Wheat in Niagara Falls for 29 years, retiring in...

Robert Izzo
Apr 29, 2011
Robert E. Izzo, age 88 formerly of Youngstown, died Friday April 29, 2011 in Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence in Lewiston, after a long illness. Robert was born June 6, 1922 in Niagara Falls, NY, the son of the late John P. and Maria M. Izzo. He was a graduate of Youngstown High School and of the...

Donald Jackson
Apr 27, 2011
Donald R. "Bud" Jackson, age 82 of Niagara Falls NY, died Wednesday April 27, 2011 in Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, after a brief illness. Bud was born December 1, 1928 in Buffalo, NY, the son of the late Arthur and Florence (Higgins) Jackson McBride and he lived most of his life in Niagara Falls and Lewiston. He was...

June Drinkwalter
Apr 20, 2011
June M. Drinkwalter, age 89 of the Town of Cambria, died Wednesday April 20, 2011 at her residence under the loving care of her family and Niagara Hospice. June was born June 5, 1921 in Barre Center, NY, the daughter of the late Kenneth L. and Frances H. (Beecher) Sanborn. She was a 1938 graduate of Youngstown High School...

Jean Bucholtz
Apr 17, 2011
Jean E. Bucholtz, age 79 of Lewiston, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday April 17, 2011 in the Eastern Niagara Hospital Newfane after a brief illness. Jean was born August 8, 1931in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late Theodore and Monica (Metzger) Taylor. She was a 1949 graduate of Niagara Falls High School and...

Robert Schuman
Apr 15, 2011
Robert E. Schuman, age 89 of the Town of Cambria, died while under the loving care of his family and Niagara Hospice on Friday April 15, 2011 in Niagara Hospice House in Lockport. Robert was born March 7, 1922 in Wilson, NY, the son of the late Edward and Gertrude (Drews) Schuman. An U.S. Army Veteran of WW II,...

William Lynch
Apr 15, 2011
William F. Lynch, age 84 of Youngstown NY, died Friday April 15, 2011 in Our Lady of Peace Nursing Residence in Lewiston, after a short illness. William was born November 9, 1926 in Buffalo, NY, the son of the late John F. and Marie (McCormick) Lynch. He graduated from Niagara University in 1948 and the University of Buffalo Law...

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...