
David Kile
Apr 19, 2012
David R. Kile, age 90, formerly of Lewiston and Alden, NY, died Thursday April 19, 2012 in Ellis Hospital in Schenectady, NY. David was born in Romulus, NY, the son of the late David and Emma (Robbins) Kile. A veteran of WW II, he served in the U.S. Army Air Corps from 1943 to 1945. On July 21, 1945...

Marjorie Oakes
Apr 18, 2012
Marjorie J. Oakes, age 76 of Ransomville died at her daughter's residence on her birthday, April 18, 2012, under the loving care of her family and Niagara Hospice after a courageous six year battle with cancer. Marjorie was born April 18, 1936 in Erie, PA, the daughter of the late Herman and Jessie (Stancliff) Werren and was a 1954...

Harold Irish
Apr 17, 2012
Harold R. Irish, age 96 , formerly a 60 year resident of Lewiston, died Tuesday April 17, 2012 in the Beechwood Continuing Care in Getzville where he has been a resident since 2008. Harold was born December 18, 1915 in Niagara Falls, NY, the son of the late Ralph and Beulah (Bryning) Irish. He was a 1934 graduate of...

Nicky Kneepple
Apr 12, 2012
Nicky L. Kneepple, age 48 of Niagara Falls, died Thursday April 12, 2012 in Buffalo General Hospital after a lengthy illness. Nicky was born February 16, 1964 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of John Richard Chamberlain of Ransomville and the late Alice May (Weed) Chamberlain. She married David W. Kneepple on April 18, 1982. Nicky enjoyed Bingo, playing...

Jane Wendt
Apr 10, 2012
Jane M. Wendt, age 82 of Sanborn died Tuesday April 10, 2012 surrounded by her loving family in Niagara Hospice House in Lockport. Jane was born April 20, 1929 in Youngstown, the daughter of the late Walter I. and Martha E. (James) McCollum. She was a 1946 graduate of Youngstown High School then attended Bryant & Stratton Business School....

Stephen Crewe
Apr 10, 2012
Stephen J. Crewe, age 57 of Niagara Falls NY, died Tuesday April 10, 2012 in Our Lady of Peace Nursing Residence in Lewiston, after a long illness. Steve was born January 27, 1955 in Niagara Falls, NY, the son of the late Howard R. and Virginia M. (Guard) Crewe. He was a 1974 graduate of Lewiston Porter High School...

Sharon Zimmerman
Apr 9, 2012
Sharon E. Zimmerman, age 61 of Ransomville NY, died Monday April 9, 2012 in the Cleveland Clinic after a lengthy illness. Sharon was born March 16, 1951 in Lockport, NY, the daughter of the late Clifford and Evelyn (Etherton) Averell. She was a graduate of Wilson High School, Class of 1969, and married Russell A, Zimmerman on August 16,...

Christine Caggiano
Apr 5, 2012
Christine S. Caggiano of Glenville, NY, and Lewiston, NY, departed this world on Thursday, April 5, 2012, surrounded by her loving family after a courageous year long battle with cancer. Born on July 16, 1954 in Utica, NY, she was the daughter of Rosemary Fleck (Harold), and the late Edward H. Guild. For the past twenty five years Chris...

Dolores Herbst
Apr 5, 2012
Dolores M. Herbst, age 93 of the Town of Cambria, passed away on Thursday April 5, 2012 at her residence after a brief illness. Dolores was born August 5, 1918 in the Town of Cambria, the daughter of the late Albert and Mary (Trippensee) Herbst. She was a graduate of Lockport High School and was employed as a Secretary/Accounting...

Patience Verhague
Apr 5, 2012
After a long, fearless fight with ovarian cancer, Patience "Pat" L. VerHague, age 68 of Lewiston died Thursday, April 5, 2012, in the loving arms of her devoted husband and her shining star and only child, Christian, in Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston. Pat was born August 29, 1943 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of the late James...

Alfred Czarnecki
Mar 30, 2012
Alfred R. Czarnecki, age 80 of Youngstown, passed away on Friday March 30, 2012 in Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston. Alfred was born in Buffalo, NY, the son of the late John and Pauline Czarnecki, and was a 1949 graduate of Kensington High School. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean War. Alfred worked as a...

Dean Johnson
Mar 23, 2012
Dean M. Johnson, age 77 of Wilson NY, died Friday March 23, 2012 at his home under the loving care of his family and Niagara Hospice. Dean was born June 10, 1934 in Olean, NY, the son of the late Clarence and Aletha (Richardson) Johnson. He graduated in 1952 from the Center Vocational Program at Barker High School where...

Paula Walker
Mar 16, 2012
Paula M. Walker, age 67 of Lewiston NY, died unexpectedly on Friday March 16, 2012 in Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston. Paula was born July 2, 1944 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late Neville and Beatrice (Wobig) Shiffer and was a lifelong resident of Lewiston. She was a 1962 graduate of Lewiston Porter High School...

William Cornish
Mar 9, 2012
William J. "Billy" Cornish, age 66 of Niagara Falls, passed away after a brief illness on Friday March 9, 2012 in Buffalo General Hospital. Billy was born April 2, 1945 in Niagara Falls, NY, the son of the late Reginald L. and Elizabeth (Krueger) Cornish and was a 1963 graduate of Lewiston Porter High School. He worked for Niagara...

Alma Herbst
Mar 6, 2012
Alma S. Herbst, age 92 of Lockport passed away on Tuesday March 6, 2012 at Eastern Niagara Memorial Hospital in Newfane. Mrs. Herbst was born on February 10, 1920 in Sanborn, NY, the daughter of the late John and Augusta (Stoelting) Strasburg. On January 11, 1947, she married the late Elmore Herbst, who died in January of 1992. For...

John Daggett
Mar 4, 2012
John F. Daggett, age 76 of Williamsville, formerly of Youngstown, died Sunday March 4, 2012 in Hospice Buffalo Mitchell Campus in Cheektowaga after a long illness. John was born September 12, 1935 in Niagara Falls, NY, the son of the late John C. and Louise (Fifield) Daggett. He was a graduate of DeVeaux Academy and in 1955 he graduated...

Joan E. Lehmann
Feb 28, 2012
Joan E. Lehmann, age 82 of Lewiston died Tuesday February 28, 2012 in Our Lady of Peace Nursing Residence in Lewiston, after a courageous battle with cancer. Joan was born November 21, 1929 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late Leo Carl and Evelyn (Carroll) Mathews and was a 1947 graduate of Niagara Falls High School. On...

Franklin Fulson
Feb 19, 2012
LEWISTON - Franklin C. Fulson, 83, formerly of N. 9th St., Lewiston, NY, died Sunday, Feb. 19, 2012, in Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence. Born in Niagara Falls, NY on July 31, 1928 to the late Frank and Florence (Dennison) Fulson. Frank graduated from Niagara Falls High School in 1946, and then from Niagara University where he...

Donna Rae Ogg
Feb 18, 2012
Donna Rae {Hurst] Ogg, 76, of Lewiston, New York, passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2012, after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by her loving family and under the care of Niagara Hospice. She was born on July 19, 1935 in Manor, Pennsylvania, the first daughter of the late Joseph D. and Betty J. (Davis) Hurst. She was...

Becky (Maacks) Slipko
Feb 16, 2012
Mary R."Becky" (Maacks) Slipko, age 61 died unexpectedly on Thursday, February 16, 2012 at her home in the Town of Wheatfield. Becky was born July 1, 1950 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late Loren F. "Shorty" and Miriam (Drinkwater) Maacks and lived most of her life in Ransomville. She was a 1968 graduate of Wilson High...