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Jeffrey C. Hessney

Jeffrey C. Hessney

May 11, 2023

Jeffrey C. Hessney, age 64, of Lewiston entered into rest on Thursday, May 11th, 2023, at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center in Buffalo, NY. Jeffrey was born on July 31st, 1958, in Niagara Falls, NY. He is the son of the late John “Jack” and the late Janet (Wickham) Hessney. Jeffrey was a 1977 graduate of Lew-Port CSD.

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Amy L. Sulinski

Amy L. Sulinski

May 10, 2023

Amy L. Sulinski, age 61, of Ransomville, wife of Chester “Butch” Sulinski Jr and mother of Amanda Sulinski. died unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 10th, 2023, at Mount St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, NY. Amy was born on October 5th, 1961, in Tonawanda, NY. She is the daughter of the late John and the late Janice (Burlack) Larry. Amy was...

Mark Finn

Mark Finn

May 8, 2023

Mark L. Finn - Of Lewiston, NY, died May 8, 2023, after a long illness. He was 71. Born February 21, 1952, in Buffalo, NY, he was the son of Barbara (Lion) and Robert E. Finn, one of two children, he was the brother of Robert E. Finn, Jr.

He graduated...

James V. Muscoreil Sr.

James V. Muscoreil Sr.

May 5, 2023

James V. Muscoreil Sr. was born in 1945 in Buffalo, New York, and raised by his amazing Mother, Julianna Smierczyk, along with siblings Joseph (Becky) and Jackie (Peter) Hostettler. On May 5th, 2023, he took his last breath at home, in Wilson, NY.

James married the love of his life, Diane, in 1965 and was extremely proud...

Ellen E. Colangelo

Ellen E. Colangelo

Apr 24, 2023

Ellen E. Colangelo, age 83, of Wilson died Monday, April 24th, 2023, at her home in Wilson. Ellen was born on December 18th, 1939, in Niagara Falls, NY. She is the daughter of the late Victor B. and the late Dorothy (Chambers) Johnson. Ellen was a graduate of Lew-Port CSD. She married A. Robert “Bob” Colangelo on August 26th,...

Richard S. Plant

Richard S. Plant

Apr 21, 2023

Richard Scott Plant

After more than 25 years living in the Seattle area, Richard Plant moved home to receive final treatments at Roswell and to enjoy his brief time left. He was devoted to his career in computer engineering, although his true interest was in establishing a career in online gaming generation. If you knew Rick, you...

Holly A. Williams

Holly A. Williams

Apr 16, 2023

Holly A. Williams, age 63, of Ransomville died Sunday, April 16th, 2023, at Sisters of Charity Hospital in Buffalo, NY. Holly was born June 1st, 1959, in Niagara Falls, NY. She is the daughter of the late Richard and the late Dorothy (Clark) Webb. Holly was a 1977 graduate of Lew-Port CSD. She married Jeffrey Williams on April 22,...

Mary Jean Lane

Mary Jean Lane

Apr 15, 2023

Mary Jean Lane (Nee Reynolds) age 78, of Ransomville, died Saturday, April 15th, 2023, at Mount St. Mary's Hospital of in Lewiston, NY. Mary was born on September 17th, 1944, in Niagara Falls, NY. She is the daughter of the late Asa W. and the late Jane (Pansicco) Reynolds. She graduated from NFHS class of 1962 going on to...

Janet Ann Nowak

Janet Ann Nowak

Apr 6, 2023

Janet Nowak passed away peacefully on April 6, 2023 in Amarillo,TX surrounded by family. Janet was born on March 11, 1937 to Henry and Mary(Collins) Sullivan. She attended St. Mary's high school and went on to work at Niagara University. She married the love of her life, Andrew Nowak, on June 16, 1956, who preceded her in death on...

James E. Wilkesmore

James E. Wilkesmore

Apr 5, 2023

James E. Wilkesmore, 94, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, April 5th, 2023, under the care of Hospice, at Elderwood of Lockport. Born on February 27th, 1929, in Syracuse NY, James was the son of the late Frederick and Herta (Gratz) Wilkesmore. He attended Youngstown High School.

On April 7th, 1956,...

Gordon A. Mawhiney

Gordon A. Mawhiney

Apr 5, 2023

Gordon A. “Gordie” Mawhiney, age 95, of Wilson died on Wednesday, April 5th, 2023, at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY. Gordie was born on October 12th, 1927, in Niagara Falls, NY. He is the son of the late Avery and the late Hazel (Wade) Mawhiney. Gordie owned and operated Gordon Mawhiney Excavating from 1956 till 1995.

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Robert W. Reese Jr.

Robert W. Reese Jr.

Apr 5, 2023

Robert W. “Bob” Reese, Jr., age 73, of Youngstown died suddenly on Wednesday, April 5th, 2023, at Mercy Hospital in Buffalo, NY Bob was born on August 10th, 1949, in Niagara Falls, NY. He is the son of the late Robert W. and the late Kathryn (Kuhns) Reese Sr. He was a graduate of Niagara Falls HS class of...

Mikael B. Nicklas

Mikael B. Nicklas

Apr 4, 2023

It is with unspeakable grief that our family shares the death of Mikael B. Nicklas, age 48, who died suddenly and unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 4th, 2023. Mikael was born on February 21st, 1975. He is the son of Mark Nicklas and Eva (Jonsson) Nicklas.

Mikael was strong, brave, kind and...

Kevin J. Mahoney

Kevin J. Mahoney

Apr 2, 2023

Kevin Joseph Mahoney, age 61, of Lewiston, husband of Karen Mahoney (Nee Placek) died Sunday, April 2nd, 2023, at Schoellkopf Nursing in Niagara Falls, NY. Kevin was born December 11th, 1961, in Niagara Falls, NY. He is the son of the late Joseph and the late Virginia (Crawford) Mahoney. He married Karen Placek in November of 1991.

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Helen M. Murray

Helen M. Murray

Mar 30, 2023

Helen M. Murray, age 92, of Youngstown died on Thursday, March 30th, 2023. Helen was born February 19th, 1931, in Buffalo, NY. She is the daughter of the late Manuel and the late Paulina (Gao) Novo. Helen was a graduate of Sacred Heart Academy H.S. She married Donald F. Murray on September 4th, 1955. He predeceased her on February...

Frank J. Molinaro Jr.

Frank J. Molinaro Jr.

Mar 28, 2023

Frank J. Molinaro Jr., 84, lost his courageous battle with cancer on March, 28th 2023, surrounded by family at Niagara Hospice. Frank attended Niagara Falls High School, where he was a member of the swim team. He joined the Navy and served on a Destroyer Tender in South East Asia. After his Honorable Discharge, he returned to Niagara Falls...

Susan J. Mcdonald

Susan J. Mcdonald

Mar 28, 2023

Susan J. McDonald passed away after a long battle with cancer on March 28th, 2023. Susan was the daughter of the late Elmer and Beatrice Winters. She was predeceased by her husband James D. McDonald and her brothers Jerry and Roger Winters.

She is survived by her children; Nichole (Paul) Feathers and Louis Ryan (Kathy) Wiepert; her...

John D. Hanavan

John D. Hanavan

Mar 28, 2023

John D. Hanavan, age 71, of Lockport, NY husband of Margaret Hanavan (nee Guy) passed away at home on March 28th, 2023, following a battle with cancer. He was born on October 24th, 1951, in Buffalo , NY. John is the son of the late Louise Mcosker ( nee Baumgartner) and Raymond Mcosker. John was an orthopedic Nurse Practitioner...

Barbara B. Piper

Barbara B. Piper

Mar 27, 2023

Barbara B. Piper, age 91, of Lewiston died Monday, March 27th, 2023, at Mount St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, NY. Barbara was born June 6th, 1931, in Niagara Falls, NY. She is the daughter of the late James T. and the late Catherine (Mullane) Bush. She married Harry "Casey" Piper on August 28, 1954. He predeceased her on December...

Gloria D. Pitts

Gloria D. Pitts

Mar 27, 2023

Daughter of William Blaine Welder and Beula Delores (Wingert) Welder or Youngstown, NY.

Predeceased by Son Michael David Aul.

Survived by Daughter Betty Jane (Aul) Warrick, (Joe) and Grandchildren Zachary VanDenBosch, Cheyenne VanDenBosch, Victor VanDenBosch and Ian Aul and Courtney Aul. Brothers William (Terry) Welder and Thomas (Jenny) Welder and several...

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