
Alexander Thomson, Iii
Apr 26, 2016
Alexander Thomson, III, age 85 of Lewiston, died Tuesday April 26, 2016 in Northgate Health Care Facility in Wheatfield after a lengthy illness. Alexander was born January 30, 1931 in Niagara Falls, NY, the son of the late Alexander and Margaret (Strain) Thomson and spent most of his life in LaSalle. A U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean War,...

Carl Shaffer
Apr 23, 2016
Carl E. Shaffer, age 83, a 55 year resident of Youngstown, died Saturday, April 23, 2016, at his home under the loving care of his family and Niagara Hospice after a year long illness. Carl was born April 27, 1932 in Lockport, the son of the late Glenn and Dorothy (Peters) Shaffer. He attended local schools and enlisted in...

Patricia Mcgrew
Apr 20, 2016
Patricia J. McGrew, age 60 of Newfane NY, died Wednesday April 20, 2016 in the Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, after a brief illness. Patricia was born in Lockport, the daughter of the late Harold and Betty (Meloon) Lockwood. She married Eugene F. McGrew on July 7, 1979. Together they raised three sons, Thomas McGrew of Lockport, and...

Burton Williams
Apr 16, 2016
Burton R. Williams, age 80 of Youngstown, died Saturday April 16, 2016 in Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, after a lengthy illness. Burt was born February 4, 1936 in Niagara Falls, NY, the son of the late Samuel S. and Eunice (Reynolds) Williams. He was a 1955 graduate of Lewiston-Porter High School and the following January he enlisted...

Anthony Moon
Apr 16, 2016
Anthony "Tony" J. Moon, age 57 of Niagara Falls NY, died unexpectedly on Saturday April 16, 2016 at his residence. Tony was born February 17, 1959 in Niagara Falls, NY, the son of the late Robert and Phyllis (Zasucha) Moon. He was a 1977 graduate of Lewiston-Porter High School. Tony was a Chemical Operator, employed by Union Carbide Niagara...

Cecil Payne
Apr 16, 2016
Cecil P. Payne, age 69 of Niagara Falls NY, died Saturday April 16, 2016 after a lengthy illness. She was born March 29, 1947 in Punxsutawney, PA, the daughter of the late James Sr. and Betty (Wulfert) Neal. Her family moved to Niagara Falls when she was a child and she attended local schools, graduating from Niagara Wheatfield High...

Robert Lee, Sr.
Apr 14, 2016
Robert E. Lee, Sr. passed away peacefully on April 14, 2016 at the age of 90. The son of Wilbur and Florence Lee, as well as Ruthe Lee, he is survived by his wife of 65 years, Judith; sons Robert, John (James Byers) and Steven; grandchildren Matthew, Nathan, Megan and Kathryn; two brothers Burdette and Thomas; and his dog,...

Hilda Morris
Apr 9, 2016
Youngstown, Hilda E Morris, age 91 of Youngstown NY, died Saturday, April 9,2016 in Mount St. Mary's Hospital Lewiston, NY. Mrs. Morris was born in Keunigsberg,East Prussia, Germany, the daughter of the late Karl and Emma (Stobbe) Pietsch and immigrated to the United States in 1948. On September 13,1947 she married Richard E. Morris and after living in Virginia...

Lois Griebner
Apr 1, 2016
Lois Rickert Griebner, 85, of Lewiston, NY, passed into the arms of our Lord on Friday, April 1, 2016, at Niagara Hospice in Lockport after a long battle with cancer. Lois was a loving wife to Robert Clarence Griebner, who was taken from her much too soon, and mother to Kristin and James. Born on June 20, 1930, in...

Arthur Harms
Mar 30, 2016
Arthur Carl Harms, age 87 formerly of Creek Rd. in Lewiston, died Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at his daughter's residence in Oswego, NY where he has lived since 2009. Arthur was born June 21, 1928 in Lewiston, NY, the son of the late Arthur E. and Irene (Chittenden) Harms. He graduated from the Lewiston Red Brick School and entered...

Dorothy Glasgow
Mar 30, 2016
Dorothy Z. Glasgow, age 90 of Lewiston NY, died Wednesday March 30, 2016 in the Mount St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston after a brief illness. Dorothy was born July 25, 1925 in Warsaw, NY, the daughter of the late Gregory and Irene (Bondaruck) Zinkievich. She was a graduate of Niagara Falls High School and has lived in Lewiston the...

Steven Stewart
Mar 30, 2016
Steven R. Stewart, age 54 of Ransomville NY, died unexpectedly on Wednesday March 30, 2016 at his residence. Steven was born March 9, 1962 in North Tonawanda, NY, the son of the late Russell and Carol (Blank) Stewart and was a1978 graduate of Niagara Wheatfield High School. For the past year he was employed as a tow motor operator...

Jenny Poulos
Mar 28, 2016
Jenny D. Poulos, age 87 formerly of Niagara Falls, NY, died Monday March 28, 2016 in Noblesville, IN. Jenny was born September 18, 1928 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late John and Aniela (Bialy) Macielage and was a 1946 graduate of Niagara Falls High School. Jenny was employed as a cashier in the cafeteria of the...

William Lazeski
Mar 25, 2016
William D. Lazeski, age 85 of Lewiston NY, died Friday March 25, 2016 in Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, after a short illness. William was born January 16, 1931 in Rochester, NY, the son of the late William and Christina (Nephew) Lazeski. He attended local schools and attended Yale University on a Fulbright Scholarship, graduating with a Bachelor...

James Fisher
Mar 23, 2016
James B. Fisher, age 95 of Lewiston NY, died Wednesday March 23, 2016 in Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, after a short illness. Jim was born November 16, 1920 in Pike, NY, the son of the late John A. and Amanda E. (Wood) Fisher. He was a 1938 graduate of Trott Vocational High School and worked as a Turret...

Richard "Rick" Buckow
Mar 22, 2016
Richard A. "Ricky" Buckow, age 31 of Lockport, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 22, 2016 in the Buffalo General Medical Center. Ricky was born January 14, 1985 in Niagara Falls, NY, and attended Lewiston-Porter High School. He was a machinist, employed by Johnson Control in Buffalo and he enjoyed the outdoors. He is survived by his father, Richard E....

Lois Monroe
Mar 21, 2016
Lois M. Monroe, age 89 of Youngstown, died Monday March 21, 2016 in the Schoellkopf Health Center in Niagara Falls, NY after a brief illness. Lois was born January 31, 1927 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late Louis and Olive (Whittaker) McSpadden. She attended local schools and graduated from the Deaconess Hospital Nursing School. Lois retired...

Pauline "Ruth" Sirianni
Mar 21, 2016
Ruth Sirianni (1920-2016) passed away peacefully on Monday March 21, 2016 after a brief illness. Ruth was raised in Angola, Indiana the third daughter for Paul and Hope Blackburn. She was married to Josef W. Sirianni in 1939 for 40 years and has lived in Lewiston, NY for 62 years. Ruth's "wonderful world of music" began in a happy,...

George Decker
Mar 19, 2016
George E. Decker, age 101 of Lewiston, died Saturday March 19, 2016 in Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, after a short illness. George was born February 16, 1915 In Hudson, NY, the son of the late Edward L. and M. Eleanor (Dotterer) Decker. He was a graduate of the University of Albany where he received his Bachelor’s Degree...

Augustina Downs
Mar 18, 2016
Augustina T. Downs, age 85 of Ransomville NY, died Friday March 18, 2016 in the Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston. Augustina was born in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late Andres and the late Rena (Aracne) Prieto. On July 17, 1953 she married Gerald P. Downs. Gerald predeceased her in 2011. Augustina worked as a Nurse's...