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Janet Riffle 1935 - 2024Janet Riffle passed away April 20, 2024. She was born on December 28, 1935 in Medina, NY a daughter of Orrin and Minnie (Wiseman) Ide and step dad William Taylor. Janet was a Diet Aide Supervisor for Mt. View and Niagara County for 38 years retiring in 1990. She also worked for Staff Builders for 14 years as a...Obituary
Rosemary Wiseman 1947 - 2024Rosemary Wiseman, of Lockport, NY passed away on April 10, 2024. She was born in Lockport on June 18, 1947 to the late Roy G. Wiseman, Sr. and the late Amelia (Parrow) Wiseman. Rosemary was also predeceased by her sister Amy Soha and her brother Roy "Roy Boy" Wiseman, Jr. Rosemary shall be missed by her remaining...Obituary
George Just 1942 - 2024George F. Just passed away April 16, 2024 in Buffalo General Medical Center. Born February 1, 1942 in Buffalo, he was the son of Harry and Pearl (Riebel) Just. George served in the Navy and worked for Chemical Design Inc. in Lockport where he was a plumber and pipe fitter. He enjoyed playing cards especially...Obituary
Bruno Pacini 1922 - 2024Bruno P. Pacini, of Medina, New York, formerly of Middleport, passed peacefully in the early hours of April 19, 2024 after a brief illness. He had celebrated his 102nd birthday this past January. Born in North Tonawanda, New York on January 21, 1922, he was the son of the late Guy and Leontine (Bourdon) Pacini. He...Obituary
Milton Sutch 2024Milton J. Sutch, of Appleton, NY, husband of Barbara Bartlett Sutch, entered into rest on Thursday, April 18, 2024, at home. He was born in Hartland, NY, son of the late Walter and Vera Kenyon Sutch. Milton retired from Barker Central School as a custodian in 2005. Before working at Barker, he worked in stone,...Obituary
Richard Vendetta, Sr. 1937 - 2024Richard M. Vendetta, Sr. entered into eternal rest on April 18, 2024 at the age of 86. Born on August 26, 1937 in Medina, NY, the son of the late Thomas Anthony and Amelia Marie (nee Castricone) Vendetta. Rich attended and graduated from Medina High School in 1955. Following graduation, he joined the US Navy and...Obituary
Mary Lou Haley 1935 - 2024Mary Lou Haley completed her life on April 13, 2024 at the age of 88. Mary Lou was the daughter of Leslie Saxton and Isabelle (Hayes) Saxton. She was predeceased by her husband of 65 years Paul W. Haley, her parents, and her brothers John L. Saxton and Donald R. Saxton. Mary Lou is survived by her brother Douglas...Obituary
Irene Kalls 1949 - 2024Irene E. Kalls entered into rest April 14, 2024 under the care of Niagara Hospice and her loving family. Born September 24, 1949 in Lockport, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Marion (Yanicki) Townsend. Irene earned her master's degree in business education and went on to supervise adult education at...Obituary
Robert Cinelli 1960 - 2024Robert M. Cinelli, born February 11, 1960, to the late Robert J. Cinelli, and Anita Randazzo Cinelli, died April 14, 2024, at Niagara Hospice House, surrounded by his loving family. Bob was a proud graduate of DeSales High School class of 1978. After graduation and a short-lived taste of the California lifestyle, he...Obituary
David Bedford 1935 - 2024David Bedford, of Newfane, NY, husband of Evelyn Hubbard Bedford and the late Doris Heim Bedford, entered into rest on Friday, April 12, 2024. He was born in Lockport, NY on April 25, 1935, son of the late Marvin and Alicia Parker Bedford. David was the owner and operator of Bedford Blacktop for 60 years, retiring...Obituary
Dorothea Eichhorn 1931 - 2023Dorothea "Dot" (Wiesenthal) Eichhorn, 92, formerly of Lockport, died peacefully on December 15, 2023 at her new home in Bloomfield Hills, MI. Dot was born September 25, 1931 in Madgeburg, Germany, the daughter of Dr. Curt and Martha Wiesenthal. The family emigrated from Germany to the British Mandate of Palestine...Obituary
Penelope Fedder 1942 - 2024Penelope (Barr) Fedder, of Sanborn, NY, wife of the late William Fedder, entered into rest on Thursday, April 11, 2024. She was born in Niagara Falls, NY on July 17, 1942, daughter of the late Adam and Agnes Nelson Barr. A graduate of NFHS Class of 1960, Penny worked as a waitress in Newfane for various...Obituary
Dr. Elaine Richards 1932 - 2024Dr. Elaine B. Richards (Nee Black), of Middleport, entered into rest on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. Born July 3, 1932 in Buffalo, she was the daughter of the late J. Elmore and Dorothy H. (Sommer) Black. She married the late Walter B. Richards on December 7, 1957. Dr. Richards earned a master's degree from Buffalo...Obituary
Steven Scharlau 1965 - 2024Steven C. Scharlau passed away April 11, 2024. Born March 22, 1965 in Medina, NY, he was the son of Duane and Phyllis Scharlau. Steven worked for Sevenson Environmental in Niagara Falls where he was a parts clerk. He enjoyed music, collected records and CD's, attending concerts, fishing, and spending time with...Obituary
Olga Rehm 1938 - 2024Olga M. Rehm passed away April 9, 2024 from complications of COVID. Born September 27, 1938 in Buffalo she was the daughter of Karl and Viola (Pless) Fitzner. For the last 35 years, Olga tirelessly battled MS. When first diagnosed, she bravely served in clinical trials which informed future treatments for MS...Obituary
Merida Pinzon 1935 - 2024Merida "Mery" Leticia Pinzon, a beloved resident of Gasport, New York, peacefully departed this life in her sleep at the age of 88. Born in the town of Dolega, Province of Chiriqui, Panama, she embraced her new home in the United States with open arms, becoming an integral part of her community for nearly seven...Obituary
Suzanne Fry 1941 - 2024Suzanne M. Fry,passed away peacefully on April 8, 2024. She was born on December 17, 1941, in Buffalo, NY to the late Robert and Ethel (Robinson) Titterington. Loving mother of Bruce Kidney, the late Cathleen Hall, Steven Kidney, and the late Gregory (Christene) Kidney; beloved grandmother of Colton (Danielle)...Obituary
Armand Roger 2024Armand Roger, formerly from Ridgewood, Lockport entered into rest March 2, 2024 leaving a son, Armand and daughter Denise and several sisters and brothers.Obituary
Douglas Brick 1942 - 2024Douglas A. Brick, of Lockport, NY, passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2024, at home. Born on January 9, 1942, in Lockport, he was the son of the late Mervin and Jessie (Unger) Brick. Doug was a graduate of Starpoint High School and proudly served in the U.S. Navy from 1962-1968. Doug was a member of the Dale...Obituary
Raymond Blacklock 1953 - 2024Raymond M. Blacklock, of Barker/Newfane, age 70, passed away peacefully April 3, 2024 at Niagara Hospice surrounded by his loving wife. He was born August 21, 1953 in Lockport, a son of the late Maurice and Dorothy (Chase) Blacklock. Ray was an avid outdoorsman and loved gardening and hunting. His passion was...Obituary
Philip Bechtel 1954 - 2024Philip (Buzz) B. Bechtel, 70, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away April 1, 2024. He was the son of the late Philip S. and Francis (Bovee) Bechtel. He is survived by his three children, Michelle, Kenneth and his wife Amanda, Pascal, and his four grandchildren Evelyn, William, Benjamin, and Frederick. Phil had a gentle...Obituary
Albert Schmidt 1943 - 2024Albert Schmidt, 81, of Ransomville, NY, passed away on March 31, 2024. He was born on March 18, 1943. Albert lived his dream retirement of having a cabin in the woods before returning to Ransomville in November 2022. Before his retirement, he was a master carpenter. Albert's hobbies included ATV riding, watching...Obituary
Clare Ramming 1928 - 2024Clare "Butch" Ramming passed away March 19, 2024 at Brothers of Mercy Health Care Facility, days after celebrating his 96th birthday. Born March 16, 1928, in Gasport, NY, he was the son of Gordon and Clara (Coulson) Ramming. Butch was a WWII Navy veteran and served on the USS Mansfield. Later in life he served as...Obituary
Richard Forsey 1934 - 2024Richard R. Forsey of Lockport, NY, passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2024. Born on August 29, 1934, in Lockport, NY, he was the son of the late Frank and Edith (Duxbury) Forsey. Dick graduated from Lockport High School and the Rochester Institute of Technology. He was employed for 30 years at Buffalo State College...Obituary

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