
Carl Ganshaw
Dec 1, 2009
Carl "Kelly" F. Ganshaw, age 92 of the Town of Cambria, died Tuesday December 1, 2009 at his residence under the loving care of his family and Niagara Hospice. Carl was born February 17, 1917 in the Town of Wilson, the son of the late Herman and Rose (Koeppen) Ganshaw. He was a lifelong vegetable farmer and at the...

Wanda Winchester
Nov 29, 2009
Wanda Winchester, age 83 of Lewiston, died Sunday November 29, 2009 in Mount St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, under the care of Niagara Hospice. Wanda was born March 3, 1926 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late John and Mary (Kazmierski) Trybala. She attended local schools and was a 1944 graduate of Niagara Falls High School. Wanda...

Roger Holycross
Nov 29, 2009
Roger O. Holycross, age 67 of Ransomville, died Sunday November 29, 2009 in the Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, surrounded by his loving family. Roger was born December 6, 1941 in Cleveland, OH, the son of the late Clayton O. and Ruth Ann (Kronika) Holycross. His family moved to Youngstown in 1955 and he graduated from Lewiston Porter High...

Irven Rolfe
Nov 27, 2009
Irven H. Rolfe, age 89 of Model City NY, died Friday November 27, 2009 at his residence under the loving care of his family and Niagara Hospice. Irven was born May 23, 1920 in Pennsgrove, NJ, the son of the late Herman D. and Betsy (Robinson) Rolfe and has lived here for over 60 years. He was an U.S....

Mabel Kolloff
Nov 26, 2009
Mabel Kolloff, age 101 formerly of River Rd,. in Youngstown, died Thursday November 26, 2009 in the Fairchild Manor Nursing Home in Lewiston, after a lengthy illness. Mabel was born March 21, 1908 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late William and Jenny (Leaderhouse) Kolloff. She was a graduate of Niagara Falls High School and Buffalo State...

Josephine Ganshaw
Nov 24, 2009
Josephine "Jo" M. Ganshaw, age 81, a lifelong resident of the Town of Cambria, died Tuesday November 24, 2009 in Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, surrounded by her loving family. Jo was born November 18, 1928 in the Town of Cambria, the daughter of the late Rudolph and Ella (Kneeppel) Hillman. She attended a one room schoolhouse on Ridge...

Georgine Baldwin
Nov 21, 2009
Georgine Pillittere Baldwin, age 44 of Lewiston died Saturday November 21, 2009 in Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, after a lengthy illness. Georgine was born July 3, 1965 in Buffalo, NY, the daughter of former Assemblyman Joseph T. and Joan (Bella) Pillittere of Lewiston. She was a 1983 graduate of Lewiston Porter High School where she was Valedictorian of...

Deborah Thompson
Nov 19, 2009
Deborah L. Thompson, age 56 of Youngstown, died Thursday November 19, 2009 at her father's residence in Ransomville, after a lengthy illness. Deborah was born May 31, 1953 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of Louis D. Gardiner, Sr. of Ransomville and the late Margaret (Coder) Gardiner. She was a 1971 graduate of Wilson High School and was a...

Clifford Olson
Nov 17, 2009
Clifford J. Olson, age 89 of Lewiston, returned home to the Lord on Tuesday November 17, 2009, at his residence surrounded by his family. Mr. Olson was born September 19, 1920 in New York City, NY, the son of the late Jonathan A. and Esther (Carlson) Olson. He received his Bachelor's Degree from Hofstra University and his Master's from...

Anne Gibson
Nov 15, 2009
Anne Ogden Gibson, age 86 of Lewiston, died Sunday November 15, 2009 in Mount St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, after a brief illness. Anne was born May 30, 1923 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late Fred Florin and Gertrude (Everett) Ogden and lived most of her life in Youngstown and moved to Lewiston in the mid...

Sara Owen
Nov 13, 2009
Sara J. Owen, age 36 of Youngstown, died unexpectedly on Friday November 13, 2009 in Mount St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston. Sara was born October 13, 1973 in Lewiston, the daughter of Richard E. and Kathleen C. (Seewaldt) Owen of Youngstown. She was a 1991 graduate of Lewiston Porter High School and received her Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education...

Marjorie Jeffords
Nov 11, 2009
Marjorie R. Jeffords, age 87, formerly of Ransomville, died Wednesday November 11, 2009 in the Newfane Rehabilitation & Health Care Center after a long illness. Marjorie was born October 3, 1922 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late Charles and Rebecca (Parks) Jeffords and was a lifelong Ransomville resident. She was a 1942 graduate of Youngstown High...

Elizabeth Rooney
Nov 10, 2009
ELIZABETH ROONEY Nursing Director, Painter, Loving Wife, Mom, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother April 10, 1931 - Nov. 10, 2009 Elizabeth "Betty" Therese Rooney of Youngstown, N.Y., passed away after a short illness on Nov. 10. She retired in 1991, after a forty-year nursing career which included nearly 25 years in managerial positions at Mount St. Mary's Hospital. From 1982 until her...

Charlotte Hartmann
Nov 9, 2009
Charlotte C. Hartmann, age 96 of The Circle, Lewiston, died Monday November 9, 2009 in Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence in Lewiston. Charlotte was born April 8, 1913 in Wilmore, PA, the daughter of the late Lawrence Motchenbaugh and the late Susan (Noon) Motchenbaugh Hastee. She was a 1932 graduate of Niagara Falls High School and on...

Haskell Smith
Nov 6, 2009
Haskell Smith, 81, of Irish Rd., Wilson, NY died November 6, 2009, unexpectedly at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston. Born in Jefferson City, Missouri on October 24, 1928 to the late Vasco H. and Lena B. (Jarrett) Smith. Haskell served in the U.S. Air Force from December 1951 to his Honorable Discharge in December 1955. Before moving to...

Ina Smith
Oct 28, 2009
Ina E. (Bradley) Smith, age 89 of Lewiston, entered into rest on Wednesday, October 28, 2009 in Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY. Ina was born August 10, 1920 on Six Nations Reservation in Brantford, Ontario, the daughter of the late George and Mary (Garlow) Bradley. She moved to Niagara Falls, NY at the age of 2. She worked...

Louise Curry
Oct 28, 2009
Louise A. Curry, age 72 of Ransomville, died Wednesday October 28, 2009 in the Eastern Niagara Hospital in Newfane after a lengthy illness. Louise was born November 30, 1936 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late Raymond Bromhall and the late Dorothy P. (Felker) Bromhall Snyder. She was the step daughter to the late Charles E. Snyder....

Bonnie Cutler
Oct 28, 2009
Bonnie Cutler, age 86 of Lewiston, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday October 28, 2009 at her residence under the loving care of her devoted family and Niagara Hospice. Bonnie was born October 15, 1923 in Hurley, VA, the daughter of the late Johnie and Marjorie Lester, and has lived in Lewiston the past 30 years. She had worked...

Keith Doebler
Oct 25, 2009
Keith E. Doebler, age 64 of the Town of Cambria, died Sunday October 25, 2009 in Buffalo General Hospital after a brief illness. Keith was born May 15, 1945 in Lockport, NY, the son of the late Wilbert "Duke" Doebler and the late Agnes (McArthur) Doebler Drewes. He was a lifelong area resident and a 1964 graduate of Wilson...

Lottie Clark
Oct 22, 2009
Lottie Jean Clark, age 85 of Lewiston, died Thursday October 22, 2009 in Mount St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, after a brief illness. Lottie was born August 9, 1924 in Stanislaw, Poland, the daughter of the late John F. and Mary (Okonski) Krzeczkowski. Her family moved to Sault St. Marie, Ontario, Canada in 1929. In 1944 they moved to...