
Lynda Mcspadden
Jul 9, 2016
Lynda J. McSpadden, age 63 of Wilson, died Saturday July 9, 2016 at her residence under the loving care of her family and Niagara Hospice. Lynda was born December 13, 1952 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late Elwood and Dorothy (Graeyck) Erway. She was a 1971 graduate of Wilson High School and a lifelong resident of...

Patricia Eames
Jul 7, 2016
Patricia Eames, age 90 of Lewiston, died Thursday July 7, 2016 in the Schoellkopf Health Center in Niagara Falls, NY after a brief illness. Patricia was born February 26, 1926 in Newburgh, NY, the daughter of the late James M. and Gertrude (Swaim) Harrigan and moved to Niagara Falls when she was 5 years old. Patricia was a 1944...

Charles Matthews
Jul 6, 2016
After a full life, Charles F. Matthews passed away peacefully on 6 July 2016 at age 89. All will remember a man of great integrity dedicated to providing for his family and serving his friends and community. He and his wife Doris (Scott) married 63 years, have been active members of the Youngstown community for the last 40 years....

Hildegard Kightlinger
Jul 5, 2016
Hildegard W. Kightlinger, age 89 of Ransomville, died Tuesday July 5, 2016 in the Odd Fellow & Rebekah Health Facility in Lockport, after a long illness. Hildegard was born November 17, 1926 in Dinkelsbibel, Germany, the daughter of the late Karl and Cilli (Dushel) Hoffmann. On September 15, 1948 she married Elgie P. Kightlinger and they immigrated to the...

Genevieve Beczkowski
Jul 5, 2016
Genevieve E. "Jenny" Beczkowski, age 96 of Wilson, died Tuesday July 5, 2016 in the Newfane Rehabilitation & Health Care Center after a long illness. Jenny was born November 5, 1919 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late Paul and Mary (Kordos) Banas and has lived in Wilson since 1952. She; worked at Carborundum Co. for nearly...

Agnes Bradley
Jul 3, 2016
Agnes Gene Bradley, age 86 of Ransomville, died Sunday July 3, 2016 in the Northgate Manor Health Care Facility in Wheatfield after a long illness. Gene was born June 18, 1930 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late Raymond and Mabel (Perry) Bradley. She was a 1948 graduate of Wilson High School and a graduate of the...

Cathie Clark
Jun 29, 2016
Cathie Ann Clark, age 68 of Youngstown, died Wednesday June 29, 2016 in the Niagara Hospice House in Lockport after a lengthy illness. Cathie Ann was born February 25, 1948 in North Tonawanda, NY, the daughter of the late Earl A. and Margaret (Miller) Wagner and was a 1966 graduate of Tonawanda High School. She married William Clark on...

Beverly Wiepert
Jun 17, 2016
Beverly E. "Boots" Wiepert, age 85 of Ransomville, died Friday June 17, 2016 at her granddaughter's home in Arcade, NY. Boots was born October 4, 1930 in Youngstown, the daughter of the late Harry and Florence (Martin) Sawyer. She was a graduate of the Youngstown Red Brick School and on June 4, 1949 she married Gerald C. Wiepert. Gerald...

Anna Dietrick
Jun 14, 2016
Anna M. (Stamborski) Dietrick, age 81 of Lewiston, died unexpectedly on Tuesday June 14, 2016 in Mount St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston. Anna was born August 10, 1934 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late Frank and Fillomene (Thomas) Stamborski, Sr. and was a 1952 graduate of LaSalle High School. From 1970 to 1984 Anna was the...

Grace Baker
Jun 12, 2016
Grace (Simpson) Baker, age 98 of Ransomville, passed into the arms of her Lord on Sunday, June 12, 2016, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Grace was born November 8, 1917 in New Castle, PA, the daughter of the late Rev's Thomas and Hattie Simpson who were former pastors of the Ransomville Free Methodist Church. She was...

Kevin Broughton
Jun 11, 2016
Kevin S. Broughton, age 62, died Saturday June 11, 2016 at his home in Lewiston, under the loving care of his family and Niagara Hospice. Kevin was born July 15, 1953 in Niagara Falls, NY, the son of the late John C. and Arlene (Spreeman) Broughton and was a 1971 graduate of Lewiston-Porter High School. He was a production...

Mary Jermy
May 29, 2016
Mary L. Jermy, age 69 of Tonawanda, died Sunday May 29, 2016 in the Garden Gate Health care Center in Cheektowaga. Mary was born July 14, 1946 in Olean, NY, the daughter of the late William and Susie (Frederick) Nelligan. She graduated from Boliver High School and married John J. Jermy on July 21, 1963. John predeceased her in...

Sidney Jeffery
May 27, 2016
Sidney W. Jeffery, age 71, lifelong resident of the Town of Cambria, died Friday May 27, 2016 in Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston. Sid was born April 22, 1945 in Niagara Falls, NY, the son of the late William H. and Frances M. (Ellis) Jeffery. He was a 1964 graduate of Wilson High School and July 24, 1965...

Mary Joan Hannah
May 26, 2016
A lifelong resident of Youngstown, Miss Hannah passed away at her home on May 26, 2016. Miss Hannah enjoyed a 35 year career as a math teacher for the Lewiston-Porter Central Schools where her reputation for excellence was legendary. After retirement she delivered Meals on Wheels for the Niagara County Department of the Aging for many years. She was...

Roberta Taylor
May 25, 2016
Roberta F. Taylor, age 67 of Ransomville, died Wednesday May 25, 2016 at the Buffalo General Medical Center after a lengthy illness. Roberta was born March 5, 1949 in Lockport, the daughter of the late Robert F. and Anabell (Ganshaw) Freatman. She was a 1967 graduate of Wilson High School and received her Bachelor's Degree in Education from SUNY...

Lloyd Wilson
May 19, 2016
Lloyd Arthur Wilson went to his heavenly home on Thursday, May 19, 2016. After spending many weeks in the hospitals, he was able to be at home in Ransomville for his last remaining days. Lloyd was born in Niagara Falls, N.Y. on August 26, 1940. He was the son of the late James and Beatrice (McRory) Wilson. He was...

Lorna Bussingham
May 19, 2016
Lorna Bussingham, age 83 of Sanborn, died Thursday May 19, 2016 in Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston. Lorna was born January 11, 1933 in Toronto, Ontario, the daughter of the late John and Annie (Riley) Brown. She married Fred Bussingham on October 31, 1953 and they lived in Ransomville for many years before moving to Sanborn 13 years...

Sarah Johnson
May 19, 2016
Sarah J. Johnson, age 90 of Lewiston, found peace resting in the arms of the Lord on Thursday May 19, 2016. Sarah was born March 26, 1926 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late Joseph and Anna (Sirculla) Ricotta. She married William E. Johnson on April 8, 1953 and they moved to Lewiston in 1957. For ten...

Ronald Goss
May 16, 2016
Ronald B. Goss, age 75 of Lockport formerly of Niagara Falls, died Monday May 16, 2016 in the Buffalo General Medical Center after a lengthy illness. Ron was born November 21, 1940 in Niagara Falls, NY, the son of the late Charles and Ruth (Kline) Goss. Ron worked for the Buffalo News for 34 years in advertising and composition...

James Lepsch
May 16, 2016
James M. Lepsch, age 75 of Ransomville, died Monday May 16, 2016 in Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston after a brief illness. Jim was born September 19, 1940 in Buffalo, NY, the son of the late Mathias and Eleanore (Briester) Lepsch. He received his Master of Engineering from Clarkson College in 1962 and began a 25 year career...