Anne Weir
May 31, 2011
Anne Weir, age 89 of Lewiston, passed away on Tuesday May 31, 2011 at her home under the loving care of her good friends, Hart Interfaith, and Niagara Hospice, after several years of failing health. Ann was born April 22, 1922 in the British Crown Colony of Hong Kong, daughter of the late Walter and Annie (Watt) Weir. She...
Eugenia Furgal
May 30, 2011
Eugenia "Jean" Kieron Furgal, age 89, formerly of Lewiston died Monday May 30, 2011 in Elderwood Health Care at Crestwood in Wheatfield after a lengthy illness. Jean was born March 6, 1922 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late Joseph and Michalina (Gronek) Kieron. She was a graduate of Niagara Falls High School and Bryant & Stratton...
Katherine Lewis
May 29, 2011
Katherine A. "Katie" Lewis, age 69 of the Town of Cambria, died Sunday May 29, 2011 at her residence under the loving care of her family and Niagara Hospice. Katie was born February 21, 1942 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late David W. and Marion A. (Strablow) Phillips and was a lifelong resident of the Town...
Peter Gillespie
May 24, 2011
Peter J. Gillespie, age 73 of Lewiston. died Tuesday May 24, 2011 in Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, after a lengthy illness. Peter was born July 6, 1937 in Boston, MA, the son of the late John J. and Dorothy (Kelly) Gillespie. He attended Boston Latin and graduated from Weymouth High School in 1956. Afterwards he attended Northeastern...
Pasquale Spina, Jr.
May 22, 2011
Pasquale "Pat" F. Spina, Jr., age 64 of the Town of Cambria, passed away Sunday May 22, 2011 lovingly surrounded by his family in the Erie County Medical Center in Buffalo. Pat was born March 7, 1947 in Lewiston, NY, the son of the late Pasquale F., Sr. and Anna (Mickey) Spina and was a lifelong resident of the...
Margaret Elliott
May 20, 2011
Peg passed away peacefully at Fairchild Manor Nursing Home Lewiston, NY in the afternoon of Friday May 20, 2011 in her 78th year. Born June 1, 1933 in Kitchener, Ontario, Peg was the daughter of the late William M. and A. Margaret (nee Innes) Elliott. She is survived by her son, James William(USMC, Retired) (Colleen); grandchildren, Chris, Ashley (Joe),...
David Miller
May 19, 2011
David E. Miller, age 61 of Lewiston NY, died Thursday May 19, 2011 in Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, after a lengthy illness. David was born September 9, 1949 in Niagara Falls, NY, the son of the late Ernest and Elizabeth (Souhocki) Miller and lived most of his life in Youngstown and Lewiston. He was a Vietnam Veteran,...
Jeannette Ruest
May 17, 2011
Jeannette T. Ruest, age 83, formerly of Lewiston and Clinton, MD died Tuesday May 17, 2011 in Elderwood Health Care at Crestwood in the Town of Wheatfield. Jeannette was born October 16, 1927 in Fall River, MA, the daughter of the late Henri and Ida (Lavoie) Ferland. She married Paul E. Ruest on January 27, 1951 in Providence, RI....
Melvin Goodearl
May 16, 2011
Melvin E. Goodearl, age 92, formerly of Lewiston, died Monday May 16, 2011, in Our Lady of Peace Nursing Residence in Lewiston, surrounded by his family and the caring staff of Our Lady of Peace. Melvin was born October 1, 1918 in Dover, NH, the son of the late William A. and Susan (Holland) Goodearl. He was a graduate...
Nancy Munro
May 14, 2011
Nancy E. Munro, age 41 of Sanborn, died Saturday May 14, 2011 in Our Lady of Peace Nursing Residence in Lewiston, after a lengthy battle with Multiple Sclerosis. Nancy was born October 25, 1969 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada, the daughter Linda C. (Thompson) Munro of Youngstown and the late James B. Munro. She was a 1988 graduate of Lewiston...
Paul Schultz
May 13, 2011
Paul E. Schultz, age 78 of Ransomville, died Friday May 13, 2011 in Roswell Park Cancer Institute in Buffalo, after a short illness. Paul was born July 19, 1932 in Niagara Falls, NY, the son of the late Lester and Asenath (Wills) Schultz and was a lifelong resident of Ransomville. He graduated from Wilson High School in 1952 and...
Patrick Dibartolomeo
May 10, 2011
Patrick A. DiBartolomeo,Sr of Lewiston, NY passed away May 10, 2011 while under the tender care of Niagara Hospice. Born on September 15, 1928 in Niagara Falls, NY, to Antonio and Maria (Sala) DiBartolomeo of Torella, delSannio Compo Boso, Abrussi, Italy. Patrick grew up in the city of Niagara Falls. Upon graduating from Niagara Falls High School in 1949,...
Isabel Robertson
May 10, 2011
Isabel S. Robertson, age 91 of Lewiston NY, died Tuesday May 10, 2011 in Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston after a long illness. Isabel was born April 20, 1920 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late Charles and Lucy (Mardirosian) Safarian and attended local schools. On July 15, 1941 she married Kendrick D. Robertson who predeceased...
Fred Vroman
May 10, 2011
Fred "Freddie" Vroman, age 88 of the Town of Wilson, died Tuesday May 10, 2011 at his residence under the loving care of his family and Niagara Hospice. Fred was born March 2, 1923 in Roaring Branch, PA, the son of the late John and Ida (Woodward) Vroman and has lived in the Town of Wilson the past 48...
Constance Kosakowski
May 9, 2011
Constance C. "Connie" Kosakowski, age 75 of Lewiston died Monday May 9, 2011 after a lengthy illness. Connie was born August 29,1935 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late Lucien and Ivy (Corbet) Carriere. She was a 1953 graduate of Niagara Falls High School and on August 13, 1960 she married William G. Kosakowski. They moved to...
Ben Norvell
May 7, 2011
Ben C. Norvell, age 77 of Niagara Falls, died Saturday May 7, 2011 at his residence under the loving care of his family and Niagara Hospice. Ben was born June 6, 1933 in Lamar, MO the son of the late Otis and Lydia (Overton) Norvell. He lived in Ontario, CA for over 40 years until moving to be with...
Eunice Luskin
May 7, 2011
Eunice D. Luskin passed away peacefully on May 7, 2011 at the Niagara Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Niagara Falls. She was born September 28, 1926 in London, England the only child of William and Mable (Wilmer) Tucker. She was educated and graduated from Spring Grove Secondary School, Hounslow, England. On June 29, 1946 she married Robert W. Luskin, U.S....
John Piva
May 4, 2011
Lewiston, John Piva, age 86 of Lewiston, died Wednesday May 4, 2011 at his residence under the loving care of his family and Niagara Hospice, after a lengthy illness. John was born May 19, 1924 in Vedelago, Italy, the son of the late Antonio and Maria (Baldin) Piva. He served in the Italian Navy during WW II and immigrated...
Jean Hillman
May 4, 2011
Jean Hillman, age 81 of Ransomville, died Wednesday May 4, 2011 at her residence under the loving care of her family and Niagara Hospice. Jean was born April 10, 1930 in Hurley, VA, the daughter of the late Johnie and Marjorie Lester. She worked as a packer for Nabisco Shredded Wheat in Niagara Falls for 29 years, retiring in...
Robert Izzo
Apr 29, 2011
Robert E. Izzo, age 88 formerly of Youngstown, died Friday April 29, 2011 in Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence in Lewiston, after a long illness. Robert was born June 6, 1922 in Niagara Falls, NY, the son of the late John P. and Maria M. Izzo. He was a graduate of Youngstown High School and of the...
