
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...

Elizabeth Storms
Feb 12, 2012
Elizabeth A. Storms, age 71 of Sanborn, died unexpectedly on Sunday February 12, 2012 at her home in Sanborn. Elizabeth was born November 27, 1940 in Dorchester, MA, the daughter of the late Edward and Catherine (McLaughlin) Doherty. She received her Master's Degree in English Education from Northeastern University in Boston. Elizabeth moved here with her late husband, Lt....

Michael Maslen
Feb 12, 2012
Lewiston, Michael Maslen, age 48 of Lewiston, died Sunday February 12, 2012 in Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence in Lewiston. Michael and his family has fought courageously for the past 25 years, as advocates for those people and their families who have suffered massive head trauma Michael was born May 28, 1963 in Niagara Falls, NY, the...

Aloysius Mitchell
Feb 11, 2012
Aloysius Mitchell, age 97 formerly of Creek Rd. Lewiston, Saturday February 11, 2012 in Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston after a lengthy illness. Mr. Mitchell was born September 29, 1914 in Niagara Falls, NY, the son of the late John and Stella (Rachwal) Mitchell. He graduated from Niagara Falls High School and received his B.S. in Chemistry from...

Daniel Tobey
Feb 11, 2012
Daniel S. Tobey, age 55 of the Town of Lewiston, died unexpectedly on Saturday February 11, 2012 in Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston. Daniel was born November 15, 1956 in Lewiston, the son of the late Granville C. and Millicent (Reynolds) Tobey. He was a 1974 graduate of Niagara Wheatfield High School and in 1976 he received his...

George White
Feb 4, 2012
George E. "Whitey" White, age 80 of Niagara Falls NY, died unexpectedly on Saturday, February 4, 2012, in the Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Whitey was born April 29, 1931 in Niagara Falls, NY, the son of the late George S. and Hilda S. White. He was a 1948 graduate of Bishop Duffy High School and served for a...

Sallie Sweatman
Feb 2, 2012
Sallie J. Sweatman, age 61 of Youngstown died Thursday February 2, 2012 in Niagara Hospice House in Lockport. Sallie was born November 16, 1950 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late Richard V. Wolf and Alice (Gilliland) Regling. She was a 1968 graduate of Lewiston Porter High School. From 1983 to June of 2011 Sallie was employed...

Joyce Spicer
Feb 1, 2012
Joyce A. Spicer, age 85, formerly of Niagara Falls, died Wednesday February 1, 2012 in the Niagara Hospice House in Lockport. Joyce was born August 24, 1926 in Johnsonburg, PA, the daughter of the late Harry A. and Ida L. (Guenther) Corwin. She came to Niagara Falls as a child from Pennsylvania. She attended local schools and was a...