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| 2201 | Obituary of Ronda L. Criswell Ronda L. Criswell passed away March 4, 2020 surrounded by her children. Born September 4, 1966 in Newfane she was the daughter of the late Albert and Betty (Kelly) Criswell. Ronda was a caregiver for Busy Bee in Amherst. She is survived by her children Adrien Criswell, Christina (Randy) Richards, and Dashaun Criswell; grandchildren Mashaylah, Khaleel, Khalid, Dadrianna, Kashaun, Kayden, and Araylia; siblings Richard (Carol) Kelley, Sheila (Peter) Bednarz, and Ronald (Coleen) Criswell; also several nieces and nephews.Relatives and friends may call Sunday, March 8th from 4-5 PM with services at 5 PM all in Prudden & Kandt Funeral Home, 242 Genesee St., Lockport. | CRISWELL, Ronda L (I201835)
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| 2202 | Obituary of Ronnie Anderluh Ronnie ''Ron'' Anderluh, 75, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Thursday, March 4, 2021 at Niagara Hospice House, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Niagara Falls, NY on June 25, 1945 he was the son of the late Henry W. and Angeline "Jackie" (DeSantis) Anderluh. Ron was a life-long resident of the Falls and grew up on 23rd Street. He attended local schools and graduated from Niagara University, with a history degree. Ron began his career as a stock-boy, then salesman and finally manager of Biers Department store. He was involved in management at the Rainbow Center and Summit Park malls. He was a tireless community activist and volunteer, who was heavily involved, if not the reason for numerous developments in the city such as the new Niagara Street School and revamped Gill Creek Park to name a few. He was also an active member of the Niagara Street Neighborhood Revitalization Organization, Rotary Club, the Chamber of Commerce and the Town of Niagara business group. He is survived by his nephew, Robert (Kelly) Behrens; niece, Shelly (Jack) Shipman; great-nephew, James (Lindsay) Blasko; great-great-nephews, Cory and Patrick Blasko; best friends, Jimmy (Kathy) Cancemi and Craig Avery; and many, many other friends and colleagues. Besides his parents, he was predeceased by his sister, Carol Behrens. Ron's family and friends would like to send a heartfelt Thank You, to the staff at Niagara Hospice House for the loving care Ron received. | ANDERLUH, Ronald (I132755)
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| 2203 | Obituary of Rosemary Miller Rosemary M. Miller passed away November 24, 2021 under the care of Niagara Hospice. Born December 8, 1931 in Lockport she was the daughter of Wallace and Mary Anna (Monkelbaan) Moje. Rosemary was a beloved member of the Newfane Historical Society and the Niagara County Federation of Historical Societies since 1981 and was predeceased by her husband John A. Miller, Sr. in 2011. Rosemary is survived by her children Mary Ann Miller, David Miller, Joseph (Nancy) Miller, Charles Miller, Annette Louise, Michael Miller, Theresa Evans, Clarence (Hope) Miller, Wally (Katie) Miller, Helen (Brain) Cox, Rosemary (Bruce) Garber, and the late John A. Miller, Jr., and Janet Federspiel; siblings Barbara (Jerome) Hobart, Ann (Norman) Maerten, and the late Alice Alexander, Henrietta Boulton, and Robert Moje; also survived by several nieces and nephews and their families. Rosemary was very proud of and leaves behind a legacy of thirty-five grandchildren, fifty-one great grandchildren, and two great-great grandchildren. Relatives and friends may call Monday, November 29th from 4-7 PM in Prudden & Kandt Funeral Home, 242 Genesee St., Lockport. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Tuesday, November 30th at 10 AM in St. Brendan’s On The Lake, 3455 Ewings Rd., Newfane. Interment will be in Hartland Central Cemetery. Visit pruddenandkandt.com. | MOJE, Rosemary (I133245)
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| 2204 | Obituary of Roswald K. Trippensee Roswald K. Trippensee passed away September 21, 2021 in Elderwood at Lockport. Born December 30, 1930 in Buffalo he was the son of Harold and Lula (Winchell) Trippensee. Roswald was a farmer owning and operating Trippensee Farms in Middleport. He enjoyed playing BINGO and the staff at Elderwood, going to the North Tonawanda City Market, was one of the first vendors at the Super Flea Market on Walden Avenue in Cheektowaga, and enjoyed spending time with his children especially his grandchildren. Roswald is survived by his children Steven (Jenn) Trippensee, Lisa (Gregg Jackson) Trippensee, and Jason Trippensee; grandchildren Bailey, Autumn, and Brody; sister-in-law Roberta Trippensee; wife Donna (Cooper) Trippensee; several nieces and nephews; predeceased by siblings Elaine Trippensee, Maxine Trippensee, and Royce Trippensee. Relatives and friends are invited to a graveside service Saturday, September 25th at 12 Noon at Hartland Central Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial to the National Future Farmers of America Foundation at www.ffa.org would be appreciated by the family. Visit pruddenandkandt.com. | TRIPPENSEE, Roswald K (I83911)
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| 2205 | Obituary of Roxanne Murphy Roxanne Elizabeth Murphy passed away on Friday July 13, 2018. Born in Lockport on March 2, 1955, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Marjorie Trude Simmons Sr. Roxanne graduated from NCCC with an Associates Degree in Nursing and worked at Briarwood Manor for 34 years as a Licensed Practical Nurse. She was a member of All Saints RC Parish, where she was a Eucharistic Minister. Roxanne enjoyed drinking coffee, feeding the birds and visiting with friends and family. Roxanne is survived by her husband of 45 years, Joseph Murphy. She was the mother of Mellissa Murphy and the late Jason Murphy; grandmother of Andrew Murphy. Roxanne was the sister of Robert “Buster” (Teresa) Simmons Jr., Curt (Tina) Simmons and the late Kim Brodsky and Tina Jordan. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews. There will be no prior visitation. Friends are invited to a Mass of Christian Burial, to be celebrated on Tuesday July 17, 2018 at 10 AM, at All Saints Parish Oratory, 391 Market Street, Lockport. Interment will be in Cold Spring Cemetery. Online Condolences at www.pruddenandkandt.com. | SIMMONS, Roxanne Elizabeth (I192666)
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| 2206 | Obituary of Roy A. Fry Roy A. Fry passed away Friday January 22, 2021 at Buffalo General Hospital. Born in Lockport on September 30, 1935, he was the son of the late Burt and Laura Lederhouse Fry. He was drafted into The US Army, during the Korean War. Roy owned and operated the Owl Inn in Rapids from 1956 until 1996. He was a member of the Rapids Volunteer Fire Co. Exempts, the Redmen Club and the Navy/Marine Club. Roy enjoyed playing cards especially Euchre, watching the NY Yankees and spending time with his family. He is survived by his children, Douglas (Esther Smith) Fry, Debra (Bob Hoehman) McDonald, Kevin (Linda) Fry, Susan (Scott) Killion and Daniel Fry; grandfather of Mindee (Stan), Meghan, Danica (Dan), Anna, Cort, Rachael, Chelsea, Melanie, Travis, Summer, Jennifer, Savannah, Daniel Jr., Haley. and great grandfather of 8. He is also survived by his former wife, Mary Ann (Rankie) Fry. Roy was the brother of Marjorie Singleton and the late Donald (Myra) Fry, Marvin “Dutch” (Marie) Fry, Clarence (Marjorie) Fry, Doris Dietz, Lorraine Dysinger, Carol Lippert, Norman (Eva) Fry, Warren Fry, Howard “Irish” (Pauline) Fry, Glen (Diane Meyers) Fry and Gordon Fry; also survived by several nieces and nephews. Friends may call on Thursday January 28th 2-6 PM in Prudden and Kandt Funeral Home, 242 Genesee Street, Lockport, where services will immediately follow at 6 PM. Memorials to the Wolcottsville Wildlife Rescue, 6570 Mann Road, Akron, NY 14001 or to Oshei Children’s Hospital, would be appreciated by the family. Online Condolences at www.pruddenandkandt.com. | FRY, Roy A (I109953)
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| 2207 | Obituary of Roy Bucolo Roy J. Bucolo passed away March 27, 2020 in Elderwood at Lockport. Born November 14, 1937 in Lockport he was the son of Tindaro and Prudence (Amato) Bucolo. Roy proudly served in the National Guard and worked for Harrison Radiator for 30 years where he was a tow motor operator. He enjoyed gardening in his flowerbeds and was Notre Dame Football’s biggest fan.Roy is survived by his wife of 58 years Marcia (Felton) Bucolo; daughter Prudence (Jonathan) Blank; grandchildren Katie (Ryan) Sidoti, Jessica, and Michael Blank; siblings, (late) Santo Bucolo, Frances (late Felix) Reale, (late) Sarah and Donald Whitney, (late) Daniel (Marie) Bucolo, (late) Prudence (Frank) Allen, Lena Randall, Anna (late Theodore) Kyzmir, Viola (late Charles) Scinta, Linda (late Edward) Rice, and Michael Bucolo; and many beloved nieces and nephews. Private services will be held at the convenience of the family. Interment will be in Cold Springs Cemetery. Visit pruddenandkandt.com. | BUCOLO, Roy J (I88991)
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| 2208 | Obituary of Roy Roger Schumacher Roy Roger Schumacher of Brockport, formerly of Gasport, age 78, passed away unexpectedly at his home on September 7, 2021. He was born May 18, 1943 in Hume, NY to the late Henry and Pearl (Morgan) Schumacher. Roy was proud to have visited all 50 States with his wife Carolyn. Together they enjoyed traveling, going on cruises, and camping. Roy was a family man who adored his grandchildren dearly. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his siblings, Judy (Earl) Weaver, Robert, Duane, grandson Roger, fathers-in-law, Helmuth Remus and Peter Austin, and sister-in-law, Barbara (Jerry) Donaldson. Roy is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Carolyn, children, Roy Jason (Angela), Alison (Terry) Schleede, Carl (Beth), Brian (Jessica), 18 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, siblings, Allan, Paul (Linda), sister-in-law, Jane Schumacher, mother-in-law, Alice Remus, brothers-in-law, Robert (Maurean) Austin, David (Cindy) Remus, Richard (Barbara) Remus, sister-in-law, Valorie (Tony) Ellis, aunt, Linda Boyatzies, as well as several nieces, nephews, and cousins. The family will receive friends at the Bates, Wallace & Heath Funeral Home, 38 State St. Middleport, NY 14105 on Friday, September 10th from 12:00-2:00pm and 4:00-6:00pm where his memorial service will immediately follow at 6:00pm. Military honors will be accorded after the service. Mr. Schumacher’s family encourages those in attendance to please wear a mask. Memorial contributions in Roy’s name may be made to a charity of your choice. To share a special memory of Roy, please visit www.mitchellfamilyfuneralhomes.com. | SCHUMACHER, Roy Roger (I137017)
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| 2209 | Obituary of Ruth (Frisch) (Clark) Harold Medina/Middleport: Ruth F. Harold, 103, passed away at Medina Memorial Hospital North Wing April 25, 2021. She was born February 13, 1918 in Wolcottsville a daughter of the late Rudolph and Rose (Handrich) Frisch. Ruth had lived all of her life in the Middleport, Medina, Wolcottsville areas. She was a member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church of Wolcottsville and loved knitting, shopping and spending time with her family. She was predeceased by her husbands, Robert Clark and Walter Harold; sisters, Edna Cummings, Gertrude Fissler, Alma Smith, Lydia Eick, Thelma Dunn, Minnie Noviak and Nora Frisch. She is survived by her children, Elizabeth Sargent of SC., Kent (Linda) Clark of Alabama and Karen (Ronald) Matusak of Middleport; 9 grandchildren, several great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends at the Bates, Wallace & Heath Funeral Home, 38 State St. Middleport on Friday April 30, from 3:00-5:00 followed by her funeral service at 5:00pm. A private graveside service will be held at Royalton Mt. Ridge Cemetery. Ruth’s family would like to thank everyone at the North Wing for their tender, loving care given to our mother over the years. Memorials may be made in Ruth’s name to Medina Memorial Hospital North Wing, 200 Ohio St. Medina, NY 14103. Please note the Funeral Home will be operating at 50% capacity per state guidelines as of February 5, 2021. Face coverings are required. | FRISCH, Ruth A (I179978)
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| 2210 | Obituary of Sally McAninch Sally K. McAninch passed away July 17, 2021 in Niagara Hospice House. Born September 4, 1940 in Cambria, the daughter of John and Lorraine (Schuler) Devereaux. Sally and her late husband Ron owned and operated the Corner Inn Tavern in Lockport and The Hillside Inn in Cambria. Sally loved being with her family, being outdoors, gardening, and playing Yahtzee while drinking coffee and watching the birds in her yard. She also enjoyed playing euchre. She was predeceased by her husband of 43 years, Ronald E. McAninch in 2000 and son Ronald (Bug) McAninch in 2014. Sally is survived by her daughters Sally Lemley, Paula (late David) Moore, Lori McAninch, and Tamara McAninch; grandchildren Eric, Leanna (John), Sean (Tammy), David Jr., Anthony (Danielle), Joseph, Aaron, Yvonne (James), Ashley (John), and Terry, twenty-five great grandchildren, one great-great grandchild, and sister Jean Frost, and several nieces and nephews. She was the sister of the late Jacqueline Spedding, Ronald Devereaux, John Paul Devereaux, Carol Quintana, and Annie Speer. Relatives and friends may call Wednesday, July 21st from 1-4 PM at Prudden & Kandt Funeral Home, 242 Genesee St., Lockport. A short service will follow, and all are invited to attend a Celebration of her Life at the home of and John and Leanna Ohol, 4321 Saunders Settlement, Sanborn following the service. Interment will be Thursday, July 22nd at 11:00 a.m. in Hillside Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations to Niagara Hospice, 4675 Sunset Dr., Lockport, NY or at www.niagarahospice.org or to American Diabetes Association of WNY, 4955 North Bailey Ave., #217, Amherst, NY 14226 or at www.diabetes.org would be appreciated by the family. Visit pruddenandkandt.com. | DEVEREAUX, Sally K (I106804)
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| 2211 | Obituary of Salvatore D'Agostino Salvatore J. D’Agostino passed away on August 6, 2021. Sam as he was affectionately known was born on March 13, 1929 in Lockport, New York a son of Michael D’Agostino and Theresa (Leone) D’Agostino. Sam proudly served our country during the Korean Conflict in the United States Army where he was a master cook. He was a Supervisor in the Suggestion Department at Harrison Radiator in Lockport where he worked for 40 years. He was on the loan committee at Cornerstone Federal Credit Union, a member of the Knights of Columbus, and The Holy Name Society of All Saints Parish. Sam was a proud father, grandfather and great grandfather and loved spending time with his family. Sam was predeceased by his beloved wife Rachel (Gnagnarelli) D’Agostino on August 3, 2018; son Michael D’Agostino; siblings Filomena Larocco and Annie Sy. He is survived by his children Samuel D’Agostino, Anna Marie Pera, Terri (Anthony) Scrivano and daughter inlaw, Kathleen (D'Agostino) Wilson; several grandchildren, great grandchildren. Salvatore is also survived by his sisters Antoinette Gugliuzza and Josephine Cutter and several nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends may call on Wednesday from 4-7 PM in Prudden and Kandt Funeral Home 242 Genesee St. Lockport, NY where a Funeral Service will be held on Thursday at 12 PM. Interment in Cold Spring Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations to the Holy Name Society c/o All Saints Parish 76 Church St. Lockport, NY 14094 would be appreciated. Visit pruddenandkandt.com. | D'AGOSTINO, Salvatore J (I143057)
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| 2212 | Obituary of Sandra G. Stevens Sandra G. Stevens, age 81, of Lewiston and wife of David P. Stevens departed this earth and now is in the arms of Jesus after a lengthy illness on Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY. Sandra was born April 26, 1939 in Niagara Falls, NY. She is the daughter of the late Howard ( late Anne Ogden Gibson) and the late Dorothy (Broderick) Gibson. Sandra attended Stella Niagara Boarding School at age 10 after the death of her mother and went on to attend Lew-Port Central Schools. She married David P. Stevens on April 26, 1997. Sandra was employed by U.S Senator Stafford in Washington D.C as a Legal Aide for 16 years, then later worked for Wal-Mart. She was a member of the Lutheran Church of the Messiah; the Lewiston Women's Service Guild and also the Niagara Frontier County Club where she recorded 2 holes in one. Sandra was the most loving, caring, and generous person.She is survived by her husband; David, her sons, Michael, Ted (Diana) and Chris Mehl all of Annapolis, MD; step son, Peter Stevens of Lockport, NY; step daughter, Elizabeth Stevens of the Town of Niagara, NY; three brothers; Eric Gibson of Chicago, Kurt Gibson of NYC and Mark Gibson of NYC and brother in law, Robert C. Stevens Jr. of Lewiston, NY. Also her 4 grandchildren.Due to current circumstances with COVID-19 there will be no services at this time. A memorial service will take place at the Lutheran Church of the Messiah when conditions improve.Memorials may be made to Alzheimer's Assoc. of WNY, 2805 Wehrle Dr. Suite 6, Williamsville, NY 14221-7380 or Niagara Hospice 4675 Sunset Dr. Lockport, NY 14094. Arrangement entrusted to HARDISON FUNERAL HOMES INC. Lewiston. Please visit www.hardisonfuneralhomes.com for online condolences. | GIBSON, Sandra G (I206045)
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| 2213 | Obituary of Sandra J. Schmidt Sandra J. Schmidt 81 of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Thursday, May 5, 2022 at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Born in Niagara Falls on February 3, 1941 she was the daughter of the late Carl D. and Beatrice (Schrieber) Henderson Sr. Sandra was a secretary at Family Practice for many years. She loved shopping, and taking walks.She is survived by her children, Tracy Huff, Glenn (Julee) Bird, and Kurt (Gail) Bird; grandchildren, Lauren (Lisa), Glenn Jr., Anthony, Cassie, and Alex. Besides her parents she was predeceased by her husband, Marvin C. "Smitty" Schmidt Jr.; son, Ralph Bird; brothers, James (Evelyn) Henderson, and Carl "Butch" Henderson Jr.; and her sisters, Anita E. Stevens, and Helen (Shane) Henderson.There is NO PRIOR visitation. Burial will be at the convenience of the family. Arrangements entrusted to ZAJAC FUNERAL HOME INC. | HENDERSON, Sandra Jean (I146280)
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| 2214 | Obituary of Sandra J. Stahl Sandra J. Stahl passed away on Saturday May 11, 2019 at Mercy Hospital in South Buffalo. Born in Lockport on January 27, 1951, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Norma Christie Stahl. Sandra was a social worker for Niagara County Child Protective Services for 38 years and retired in 2015 as a B Supervisor of the Department. She devoted her life to the children she helped throughout the years and took great satisfaction in her work. She also enjoyed ceramics and crocheting, but most of all, enjoyed spending time with her family. Sandra is survived by her sister Deborah (Jeffery) Say and brother, William Stahl; she is also survived by her nieces and nephews, Charles (Alexandra) Murr, Jeremy (Michaela) Stahl, Corrie (Nathaniel) Paine and the late Adam Murr and great aunt of Elliott Paine and Charleigh Murr. She was the niece of Sally (Thomas) Wittlinger, Robert (late Sally Rae) Christie and the late Audrey (late Jay) Roszman, late David (Gloria) Christie and late Gary (Joy) Christie. She is also survived by several cousins. Friends may call on Wednesday May 15th 3-7 PM, at Prudden and Kandt Funeral Home, 242 Genesee Street, where services will be held on Thursday May 16th at 10 AM. Interment will be in Acacia Park Cemetery. Online Condolences at www.pruddenandkandt.com. | STAHL, Sandra J (I196539)
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| 2215 | Obituary of Sandra Lee Crimi Sandra L. Crimi passed away May 8, 2021 in Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital, Amherst. Born January 4, 1941 in Lockport she was the daughter of Ward Sullivan and Dorothy Meyers-Wells. Sandra worked for Harrison Radiator in production for 23 years. She was a member of the UAW Retiree’s Travel Club and enjoyed shopping, playing BINGO, going to the casino, and especially enjoyed spending time with her family. Sandra is survived by her daughter, Tracy Crimi; longtime companion Jerry S. Kirkpatrick; brother John L. (Diane) Sullivan. She was predeceased by her son Mark J. Colletti. Relatives and friends are invited to a memorial service to celebrated Wednesday, May 19th at 1 PM in Christ Episcopal Church, 7145 Fieldcrest Dr., Lockport. Interment was in Acacia Park Cemetery. Visit pruddenandkandt.com. | SULLIVAN, Sandra Lee (I171885)
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| 2216 | Obituary of Sarah K. Ciraolo Niagara Falls: Sarah K. (Oliver) Ciraolo, age 46, passed away August 8, 2021. She was born May 9, 1975 in Lockport to Michael Oliver and Lois (DePoy) Voelker. Sarah was a member of the Prince of Peace RCC in Niagara Falls. Sarah was predeceased by her grandparents, August and Dorothy Oliver and John and Betty Skutt. Sarah is survived by her sons, Sabatino and Augustino Ciraolo of Niagara Falls, father of her sons, Vincent Ciraolo of Niagara Falls, mother, Lois DePoy (John) Voelker of Caneadea, NY, father, Michael (Susan) Oliver of Gasport, step-parents, Cheryl and Fred Jacquin of Lockport, siblings, Kathryn (Paul Strobel) Maerten of Newfane, Lewis (Ashley) Wright of Newfane, John Oliver of Niagara Falls, Derrick(Wendy) Oliver of Barker, Garrett Oliver, grandparents, Bruce (Darlene) DePoy of Lakeland, FL, step-siblings, Brandy (Fiancé Kyle Johnson) Golding of Medina, Joshua Bailey, Christine (Fiancé Devan Gominiak) Bond of Gasport, best friends, Risa Wasik of TX and Dominick Barber of PA, many loving aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews and friends. The family will receive friends at the Sherrie Bream Funeral Home, 4521 Main St. Gasport, NY 14067 on Friday, August 27th from 10:00-12:00 where her memorial service will be held immediately following at 12:00pm. Memorial contributions in Sarah's name may be made to a charity of your choice To share a special memory of Sarah, please visit www.mitchellfamilyfuneralhomes.com. | OLIVER, Sarah K (I211952)
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| 2217 | Obituary of Scott A. MacFarlane Scott A. MacFarlane 53, of Lewiston, NY husband of Jennifer (Sroczyk) MacFarlane died Monday May 6, 2019 in South Buffalo Mercy Hospital. Born in Niagara Falls, NY on October 20, 1965 he was the son of the late Robert A. and the late Ann B. (Boswell) MacFarlane. Scott graduated from Lew-Port High School in 1983 and later attended NCCC. He married Jennifer Sroczyk on October 21 , 1994. Scott was the owner and operator of Alexander Electric where he was a self-employed electrician. He played in several local area bands for many years and loved model trains, classic cars and gardening. Surviving is his wife; Jennifer; a son Greg MacFarlane and a daughter Sarah MacFarlane; his sister Amy (Ronald) Pieroni of Cheektowaga, NY and a brother Robert A. MacFarlane of Niagara Falls, NY. Friends may call FRIDAY (MAY 10) from 3-5 PM. at the Lewiston Fire Co. # 1, 145 N. 6th St., Lewiston, NY, a memorial service will be held immediately following at 5:00 pm. Interment will be in North Ridge Cemetery Cambria, NY at the convenience of the family. Flowers are gratefully declined. The family requests memorial donations be sent to Lewiston Volunteer Fire Co. #1 Ambulance Fund, 145 N. 6th St. P.O. Box 748, Lewiston, NY 14092 or the Niagara County SPCA, 2100 Lockport Rd., Niagara Falls, NY 14304. Arrangements entrusted to HARDISON FUNERAL HOMES INC. Lewiston, NY. Please visit www.hardisonfuneralhomes.com for online condolences. | MACFARLANE, Scott A (I175058)
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| 2218 | Obituary of Sean W. Irving Sean W. Irving passed away April 1, 2021. Born August 27, 1964 in Frederick, Maryland he is the son of William and Patricia (Doyle) Irving. Sean served in the US Army from 1983 to 1985 being awarded the Army Service Ribbon and the Sharpshooter Qualification Badge. He was a master electrician owning Irving Electrical in Lockport. He loved his work and did it very well. Sean enjoyed camping and fishing. Besides his parents Sean is also survived by his wife Marilyn (McKenney) Irving; son Ryan Irving; step-sons Joshua McKenney and Branden (Alexis) McKenney; granddaughters Kylie, Harleigh, and Ivy; sister Shelley Willison; nieces Courtney and Megan Willison. Private services will be held at the convenience of the family. Visit pruddenandkandt.com. | IRVING, Sean W (I209770)
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| 2219 | Obituary of Sharon A. Duhow Lockport: Sharon A. Duhow, 60, passed away peacefully January 24, 2021. She was born June 14, 1960 in Newfane, the daughter of the late Ashely Ray Parmley and Donna R. (Townsend) Parmley. Sharon was a 1979 graduate of Newfane High School and also graduated from Niagara University with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration.Sharon was a member of St. Brendan on the Lake in Newfane. She enjoyed camping, puzzles and sitting on her front porch listing to thunder storms. Sharon’s greatest joy was spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.Sharon was predeceased by her husband Larry Eugene Duhow; sister, Dawn Burkett; sister-in-law Donna Nytes and brother-in-law Gary Duhow. She is survived by her daughter, Christa (Kevin) Ritz; grandchildren, Haylie, Emily and Vinny; brother, Robert (Deanna) Parmley; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Diane (James) Lee, Bonnie (Terry) Enderton, Dave (Marleen) Duhow, Karen (Greg) Smith, Rob (Kathy) Duhow, Bob (Krista) Duhow; Vic (Sara) Thibault; brother-in-law, Jason Burkett and several nieces, nephews and cousins.No prior calling hours. A Celebration of Sharon’s life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Roswell Park Alliance Foundation, P.O. Box 631, Buffalo, NY 14240. | PARMLEY, Sharon Anne (I38787)
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| 2220 | Obituary of Sharon D. Fittante Sharon D. Fittante, 75, of Lewiston, wife of David R. Fittante entered into rest on Thursday January 20th, 2022, at Our Lady of Peace. Born on July 25, 1946, in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Herbert Dales and Ruth Arney Dales. Sharon graduated from Lew-Port CSD class of 1964 and went on to Beautician school. She married David R. Fittante on August 28, 1965. She most recently worked for Hibbard’s Dry Cleaners as a store clerk. Sharon was a member of the Lewiston Vol. Fire co. #1 Ladies Axillary and love spending time with her family and in the pool.Surviving is her husband, David; their children, Lisa Fittante and James Fittante; her sister Ruth Ann (Tom) Stephens; grandchildren Nick Braun, Allie Braun, Emily Fittante and Paige Fittante; great granddaughter Lila Braun; her brother and sister in laws, Chris (Mike) Aiduk, Lon (Josie) Fittante and Lorrie (Bob) Nugent, also several nieces and nephews.Per her request Sharon was cremated. A private memorial service will be held with her family. Memorials may be made to Lewiston Vol Fire Co. # 1 Ambulance Fund Po. Box 748 Lewiston, NY 14092. Arrangements entrusted to HARDISON FUNERAL HOMES INC. Lewiston. Please visit www.hardisonfuneralhomes.com | DALES, Sharon Dean (I149097)
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| 2221 | Obituary of Sherry A. Castagner Sherry A. Castagner, age 60 of the Town of Wheatfield, died Wednesday July 22, 2020 at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, after a long illness.Sherry was born March 15, 1960 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late David Maslen and Joyce (Pletcher) Gordon and was a 1978 graduate of Lewiston-Porter High School. She was a long time Home Health Care Aide, Medical Technician, and a CNA at various nursing homes in Florida. She most recently was employed as a kitchen worker by Macri's in Lewiston. Sherry was very artistic, loved to draw and garden. She is survived by two children, Joey and Nicole Castagner; three sisters, her twin Gerry Pardee, Trish Robins, and Deanna "Dee Dee" (Michael) Barone; her stepmother, Sandra Maslen; six grandchildren; as well as many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by two brothers, Ricky and Michael Maslen. A Celebration of her life will be held at a time and date to be announced. Arrangements have been entrusted to HARDISON FUNERAL HOME, N. Fourth & Ridge Streets, Lewiston.Memorials may be made to Niagara Hospice, 4675 Sunset Dr., Lockport, NY 14094. | MASLEN, Sherry Ann (I200446)
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| 2222 | Obituary of Sheryl Wheeler Sheryl “Jody” Wheeler passed away on Saturday January 9, 2021 at Niagara Rehab and Nursing Home in Niagara Falls, NY. Born in Lockport on July 8, 1953, she was the daughter of the late Stanley Sharpsteen and Joanne Carver. Jody worked at the Tuscarora Club in the kitchen as an Assistant Cook. Jody is survived by her daughter Laura Socha, grandchildren, Ian, River and Seaonna Walton. She is also survived by her brother James (Laurette) Sharpsteen. There will be no prior visitation. Private Services will be held at the convenience of the family. Online Condolences at www.pruddenandkandt.com. | SHARPSTEEN, Sheryl (I208347)
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| 2223 | Obituary of Shirley A. Hiddie Shirley A. Hiddie, age 86, of Youngstown and wife of the late Ricard A. Hiddie entered into rest at the home of her daughter under the care of Hospice on May 12, 2020. Shirley was born on June 27, 1933 in Niagara Falls, N.Y. She is the daughter of the late Fred and Violet (Bilson) Peete. She was raised by her Uncle and Aunt, Kenneth and Grace Coolaw. Shirley graduated from the Youngstown Red Brick School in 1951. She and Richard were married on November 29, 1952. Richard predeceased her on August 18, 2018. Shirley worked as a clerk for McCrory's Store in Lewiston for 15 years, retiring in 1998. She enjoyed trips to the casino, wintering in Las Vegas, NV., fishing and spending time at their camp in Caneadea, NY. Most of all, she enjoyed spending time with her great grandchildren. She was their "GiGi."Shirley is survived by her children; Lynn (late Steven) Beahen of Youngstown, Douglas (Carol) Hiddie of Amherst and Jackie (Steve) Yousett of Lockport; her grandchildren Brandi (Dean) Krassopoulos, Steven (Christine) Beahen, Katie (Jake) Rizzone, Derek (Leanne) Hiddie, Brendon (Casey) Hiddie, April (Chad) Weiser and Amanda Yousett; great-grandchildren Kaliope, Matthew, Ellie, Ben, Natalie and Taylor; sisters Mary Jacobi and Veronica Brown; sister-in-laws Nancy Widdowson, Joyce Hughes and Linda Hiddie; also several nieces and nephews. Shirley was predeceased by a daughter Kathy Hiddie; brothers Edward, Raymond, Gerald, Robert and Richard Peete and sisters Irene Wills, Elizabeth Landers and Dorothy Curtis.The family would like to thank her nurse Janice and the entire staff of Niagara Hospice.Also, a special thank you to all the wonderful neighbors, who always looked out for our mom and dad.Services will be privately held with Shirley's family. Burial will be in Riverdale Cemetery in Lewiston, NY with Rev. Dr. Rex Stewart officiating a graveside service. Memorial donations may be made to Niagara Hospice, 4675 Sunset Drive, Lockport, NY 14094. | PEETE, Shirley A (I190734)
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| 2224 | Obituary of Shirley A. Martin Shirley A. Martin 86, of Youngstown, wife of the Late Kenneth A. Martin Sr. entered into rest at Mount St. Mary’s Hospital in Lewiston, NY on Tuesday October 26, 2021. Shirley was born on May 15, 1935, in Niagara Falls, NY to her late parents Benjamin J. Shapiro and Annie “Mayme” Stanley Shapiro. She was a graduate of Niagara Falls High School. Shirley married Kenneth Martin on March 16, 1957, he predeceased her in 1997. She was employed by the Lew-Port School District for 30 years as a teaching assistant. Shirley enjoyed playing cards, going to the casino, and spending time with her family.Surviving are her children; Kenneth (Melanie) Martin Jr. of Lewiston and Brad (Susan) Martin of Florida; her siblings, Daniel M. (Diane) Shapiro, Gary J. (Barbara) Shapiro, David A. (Maryann) Shapiro and Terri J. (Angelo) Argentieri; 5 grandchildren Connor, Alana, Brooke, Drew, and Haylee; her sister-in-law Thelma Shapiro and many nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by a brother Robert R. Shapiro.Visitation will be held on FRIDAY from 3-7 PM. at the HARDISON FUNERAL HOMES INC. 401 Ridge St. Lewiston, NY 14092 (N. Fourth and Ridge). Funeral services will be held in the funeral home on SATURDAY (10/30) at 10:00 AM with Rev. Thomas Mason. Burial will be in Riverdale Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Juvenile Diabetes Association. | SHAPIRO, Shirley A (I176726)
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| 2225 | Obituary of Shirley Ann McKeever Shirley Ann McKeever passed away April 22, 2021 in Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital, Amherst. Born March 10, 1935 in Lockport she was the daughter of George and Sarah (Horton) Adams. Shirley is survived by her husband LeRoy A. McKeever; children Cheryl (Michael) Prest, Penny McKeever, Claudette (Chuck) Long, Alice (Frank) Rosado, Annette (Scott) Ogden, Lisa (Michael) McGary, Shannon (Steven) Kiblin, and the late Sharon Cain; thirteen grandchildren, fourteen great grandchildren, and three great-great grandchildren; siblings Marion (Charlie) Mettler, and late George Adams, Jr., Sally Muir, Barbara Truax, and Dorothy Chambers; also several nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends may call Tuesday, April 27th from 4-7 PM in Prudden & Kandt Funeral Home, 242 Genesee St., Lockport. Visit pruddenandkandt.com. | ADAMS, Shirley Ann (I199485)
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| 2226 | Obituary of Shirley G. Thompson Lockport: Shirley Arlene Thompson (Genet), age 92, entered into rest on Wednesday, October 28, 2020. She was born June 20, 1928 in Gasport, NY to the late Alvin J. Genet and Nora (Maass) Genet.Shirley graduated from Lockport High School in 1945 and from Brockport State College in 1949. She taught in area Lutheran Schools and also taught at Lockport Dist. #3 on Chestnut Ridge. For 20 years, Shirley taught first grade in the Royalton Hartland School System at Gasport Elementary School before retiring in 1982.On June 20, 1952 she married Everett Thompson in Trinity Lutheran Church. He predeceased her in 2008. She was also predeceased by her daughter, Rebeca J. Thompson, sisters, Betty J. Alen, Catherine Genet, brother, Charles W. Genet and great-grandson, Jacob Neroni.Shirley is survived by her dear devoted son and daughter-in-law, Kevin and Kathleen Thompson, cherished grandchildren, Kyle (Heather) Thompson, Sean (Heather) Thompson, Vanessa (Tony) Neroni, Paul (Lauren) Hatley, Charles (Chrissi) Hatley and Joseph (Katie) Setheroh, precious great-grandchildren, Gianna, Tessa, Marco, Samantha, Taylor, Elizabeth, Alana, Violet, Scarlett, Daniel and Adalyn, thoughtful sister-in-law, Doreen Genet, devoted cousin, Karen Gardner, cousins, nieces and nephews.Shirley’s family will receive friends at the Sherrie Bream Funeral Home, 4521 Main St. Gasport, NY 14067 on Friday, October 30th from 4:00-8:00pm where her funeral service will be held Saturday at 10:00am. Interment will follow in Cold Springs Cemetery.Please note the Funeral Home will be operating at 33% capacity per state guidelines. New York State requires those in attendance to adhere to the social distancing guidelines and face coverings are mandatory.To share a special memory of Shirley please visit www.mitchellfamilyfuneralhomes.com. Calling Hours 4:00 pm - 8:00 pmFriday, October 30, 2020Sherrie Bream Funeral Home - Gasport4521 Main StGasport, New York, United States7167722410 | GENET, Shirley G (I206593)
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| 2227 | Obituary of Shirley I Zastrow Shirley Irene (Amsdill) ZastrowShirley Irene Zastrow, age 90, of Youngstown, NY, was called to her heavenly home on April 23, 2022. Born in Niagara Falls, NY on October 12, 1931, she was the daughter of William “Bill” Amsdill and Dorothy (Maynard) Amsdill. Shirley was a 1948 graduate from Youngstown High School, and a valedictorian graduate from Kelley Business Institute. Her first job (1950) was as a secretary at the Warder Motors Packard Agency in Niagara Falls; and in 1952 as secretary at Bell Aircraft Corporation. She was the Village Clerk for the Village of Youngstown in 1963 – 1966. In 1966, Shirley was hired as a secretary at Lewiston-Porter Central School, retiring in 2000.In 1952, she married Glenwood Zastrow, who predeceased her in 1998. Shirley is survived by her sons, William (June Lancraft) Zastrow; Stephen (Tania Dornan) Zastrow of Youngstown, NY; and John (Marisa Grant) of Cumberland, Maine; and grandchildren Addison (Aster) Marie, Tyler Xavier, and Griffin Glenwood. She is also survived by her niece Gayle (Owens) DiRienzo; her nephew, John Owens and other cousins and extended family members. Over the years, Shirley served as president of the Lewiston-Porter United Educational Employees Union; Sunday School teacher for 47 years; Adult Bible Class teacher; member of St. John Lutheran Church since 1957; member of Youngstown Volunteer Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary; volunteer at Summit Life Outreach Center; LaSalle Lutheran Aid Thrift Shop; and organizer of the Lewiston-Porter Retirees Association. Shirley’s life centered around her family, her friends, and her faith in the Triune God: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. She enjoyed reading, exercising, baking, and activities with her friends.There will be no prior visitation. Family and friends are invited to a memorial service to be held at St. John Lutheran Church, 420 Lockport St., Youngstown, NY, on Saturday, April 30th at 11:00 am. Luncheon will be held at the church after the graveside service. Internment will be at St. John Lutheran Cemetery, Creek Road, Youngstown, NY, at Balmer Road. Flowers are gratefully declined. Memorials may be made in her name to St. John Lutheran Church, 420 Lockport St., Youngstown, NY 14174. Arrangements entrusted to Hardison Funeral Homes Inc. www.hardisonfuneralhomes.com | AMSDILL, Shirley I (I56790)
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| 2228 | Obituary of Shirley L. Brewer Shirley L. Brewer of Lockport, NY, passed away on Sunday, June 27, 2021, in Beechwood Continuing Care. Born on October 23, 1927, in Lockport, she was the daughter of the late Elmer H. Lederhaus, Sr. and late Dorothy (Lambalzer) Millheiser. Shirley graduated from Lockport High School and Bryant & Stratton Business Institute. She worked part-time as an office secretary at Villager Apartments for 20 years. Shirley volunteered at Odd Fellows Health Facility for many years and was a long-serving member of Mt. Olive Lutheran Church.Wife of the late Joseph E. Brewer, Shirley is survived by her daughters, Barbara Brewer, Molly Vera and Amy Brewer-Zwelling (Paul); granddaughters, Lourdes Vera and Joedin Zwelling and several nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her brothers, Elmer (Red) Lederhaus, Jr. and Raymond Lederhaus.Relatives and friends may call on Friday, July 9th from 10 – 11:30 AM at LANGE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 186 East Ave., with a time of remembrance to follow. Private interment in Cold Springs Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Mt. Olive Lutheran Church, 6965 Chestnut Ridge Road, Lockport, NY 14094. Condolences may be offered to the family at langefuneralhomeinc.com. | LEDERHAUS, Shirley M (I170650)
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| 2229 | Obituary of Shirley M. Beane Shirley (Behm) Beane passed away on Sunday, November 8, 2020 at Elderwood Health Care Facility in Lockport. Shirley was born on May 29, 1940 in Lockport, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Minnie Behm and the late Chris Behm. She was predeceased by her husband Wayne Beane, daughter Kayla, and siblings and their spouses Mary (Bud) Prunty, Phyllis (Ed) Lute, and Jack (Anne) Behm. Shirley is survived by her loving children Mary Beth Beane and Patty Beane; loving grandchildren Jordan Cunningham and Brianna Beane; sisters-in-law Rose Ann Coffelt and Charlotte Hamrick; brother-in-law Jim Beane; also survived by many nieces, nephews, and her “mom” Janet Riffle. Shirley loved to cook, bake, garden, and watch her birds. She loved to knit and crochet and over the years donated hat and mitten sets to area organizations. Her greatest love was spending time with her family. The family would like to thank Elderwood for their amazing care of our mom. Relatives and friends may call Thursday, November 12th from 5-7 PM in Prudden & Kandt Funeral Home, 242 Genesee St., Lockport with services following. Interment will be Friday, Nov. 13th at 11 AM in Cold Springs Cemetery. Visit pruddenandkandt.com. | BEHM, Shirley Mae (I132530)
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| 2230 | Obituary of Shirley R. Licata Shirley R. Licata, beloved mother and nani, entered into eternal rest July 15, 2019 in Elderwood at Lockport. Born May 9, 1938 in Royalton she was the daughter of Richard G. and Alice L. (Giertz) Marcks. Shirley was a beautician for many years and she served on the Board of Elections. She enjoyed sewing, knitting, making jewelry, and enjoyed traveling to Florida. Shirley was predeceased by her husband, Vincent Licata on January 30, 1988. Shirley is survived by her children Sandra (Jeffrey) Cilibetro, Salvatore ‘Sal’ (April Elizabeth) Licata, and Anthony Licata; grandchildren Christopher Fredrick and Alyssa Licata; sister-in-law of Joseph Lydston and Louis Licata; also several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her two sisters Gladys Hill and Ruth Lydston. Relatives and friends may call Thursday, July 18th from 4-7 PM with services following at 7 PM all in Prudden & Kandt Funeral Home, 242 Genesee St., Lockport. Interment will be in Cold Springs Cemetery on Friday, July 19th at 11 AM. Memorial donations to the Dale Association would be appreciated by the family. Visit pruddenandkandt.com. | MARCKS, Shirley Ruth (I58375)
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| 2231 | Obituary of Stanley Alex Stanley S. Alex died peacefully at his home in Lewiston, NY at the age of 77, on Sunday October 14th, 2018. He was born and raised in Niagara Falls, NY to Stanley and Stella Alex. He graduated from LaSalle HS (1959), received a BS degree with honors from SUNY Fredonia (1962) and a MS in Administration from SUNY College at Buffalo (1970). Stan taught in the Niagara Falls school district for 33 years, most of which were with the gifted and talented students. He was a master teacher, the first mentor in the school district and was the JV wrestling coach for several years. He was well respected and loved by his students, many of which kept in touch after graduation. Stan is survived by his wife Sally (57 years); his two sons, Steve (Mary) and Scott (Carol); three grandchildren, Ben, Eric and Abby; and brother of Doreen Murtaugh (Jack). Stan was a wonderful father who dedicated his heart and everything he did throughout his life to his family. He instilled a love for the outdoors; hunting, boating, camping, fishing, and skiing. Stan was an avid skier and a dedicated volunteer with the National Ski Patrol for 45 years (Bluemont, Tamarack, Kissing Bridge, and the Buffalo Ski Club). He was a patrol leader for several years and also served as an instructor of Outdoor Emergency Care and an instructor trainer of many patrollers in the Western New York region. Additionally, Stan volunteered at the American Red Cross teaching CPR for many groups at fitness centers, schools and the ski patrol. He was a runner for many years and entered many races. His greatest enjoyment was running along the Niagara gorge. Stan studied Tae Kwon Do and received his brown belt. He was an avid golfer from high school through his retirement years. Stan was an instructor for the First Tee program at Hyde Park golf course in Niagara Falls, NY. More recently, he was a member of Niagara Frontier Country Club. He was a member of the 3-F Club, American Legion, and the Lower Niagara Moose Lodge. Stan will be remembered by his outgoing personality and sense of humor. Friends may call Saturday, October 20th from 1-4 PM at ZAJAC FUNERAL HOME INC., 319 24th Street, cor of Welch Ave, Niagara Falls, NY, where funeral services will begin at 4:00 PM Rev. Jacek Mazur officiating. Burial will take place at the convenience of the family.In lieu of flowers, please donate to the American Heart Association (https://www.heart.org/) and/or the National Ski Patrol (https://www.nsp.org/). | ALEX, Stanley S (I113640)
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| 2232 | Obituary of Stanley G. Kenyon Stanley “Jim” G. Kenyon passed away November 16, 2021 in Niagara Hospice House. Born August 3, 1925 in Somerset, NY he was the son of Howard E. and Inez G. (Harrod) Kenyon. Stanley served in the US Navy from 1944-1946 during WW II. He worked for Harrison Radiator Div of GM where he was a radiator repairman. Stanley enjoyed spending time with his family, fishing, hunting, camping, and traveling. He was well loved by his step family. Stanley is survived by his wife of 32 years Barbara (Howe) Kenyon; sons Gordon (Vernetta) Kenyon, Wayne (Ellen) Kenyon, and Scott (Nanette) Kenyon; seven grandchildren, fourteen great grandchildren, and four great-great grandchildren; predeceased by five siblings; also survived by several nieces, nephews, and his step-family. Relatives and friends may call Thursday, November 18th from 5-7 PM in Prudden & Kandt Funeral Home, 242 Genesee St., Lockport where funeral services will be held Friday, November 19th at 11 AM. Interment will be in Somerset Cemetery. Visit pruddenandkandt.com. | KENYON, Stanley Gordon (I134278)
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| 2233 | Obituary of Stella J. Aker Stella (Jesson) Aker, 97 of Lockport entered into rest on January 4, 2022. Born on September 21, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Floyd V. and Minnie (Malcom) Jesson. Stella graduated from Barker Central School in 1943 and married W. Raymond Aker on June 28, 1947. She was a foster mother for Niagara County for 20 years, an active member of the Lockport Wesleyan Church, heading the nursery department for many years and a member of the Dale Association and attended the Memory Minders program.Stella is survived by her children, Nancy (William) Goodin, Raedel (Alan) Silverman, Mary Lou Sharp, Carol (Paul) Finney, Gary (Carolyn) Eisnor, Jeffery (Fran) Gibbons; brother, John (Nancy Ann) Jesson; many grand and great grandchildren, nieces, and nephews. Stella was predeceased by husband Raymond Aker, siblings: Marjorie (William) Wolfe, Lucy (Walter) Heatherly, Floyd R (Esther) Jesson, and Grace (Clarence) Seeloff.The family will announce a date for a Memorial service later this year. | JESSON, Stella (I167199)
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| 2234 | Obituary of Stella Newman Stella J. Newman passed away September 20, 2017 in Newfane Rehab & Health Care Center. Born in Lockport May 6, 1927 she was the daughter of Louis and Sophia (Klos) Grendisa. Stella was the owner and operator of Ted's Inn in Barker with her late husband, Theodore G. Newman, he passed away March 5, 1994. Prior to she worked at Harrison Radiator where she was a secretary. Stella enjoyed working in her garden. Stella is survived by her sons David (Clare) and Daniel Newman; sister of Cecelia Sasiadek, Helen Fura, and late Leon Grendisa, Thomas Grendisa, Catherine Karlak, Mary Kyzmir, Amelia Godzisz, and Ann Godzisz; also survived by several nieces and nephews. A Graveside service will be held on Wednesday September 27, 2017 at 11 AM in Hartland Central Cemetery. Visit pruddenandkandt.com. | GRENDISA, Stella J (I161483)
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| 2235 | Obituary of Stella Wrobel Stella M. Wrobel, 87, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at Schoellkopf Health Center. Born in Niagara Falls, NY on September 24, 1931 she was the daughter of the late Peter and Viola (Bukowski) Wrobel. Stella was a teacher with the Niagara Falls Board of Education for many years until her retirement. She is survived by her sister, Albina (late Joseph) Murawski. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews. Besides her parents she was predeceased by her brothers, Peter (Mary) Wrobel and Chester (Stella) Wrobel and sister, Florence J. Wrobel. There is NO PRIOR visitation. Private Funeral services and burial in Holy Trinity Cemetery, Lewiston, NY, will take place at the convenience of the family. Arrangements entrusted to ZAJAC FUNERAL HOME INC. | WROBEL, Stella M (I159948)
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| 2236 | Obituary Of Stephen Thomas Kunkel Stephen Thomas Kunkel entered into rest on January 25, 2021, in the VA Medical Center, Batavia. Born June 2, 1950, he was the son of Leo and Stella (Skrok) Kunkel. Stephen was a disabled Vietnam veteran, was an avid drummer, and loved dogs, the Lord, and music. Beloved father of Jacob (Meghan) Kunkel; cherished grandfather of Birdie Mae and Elsa; dear brother of Myrna Kunkel, Gaylord "Greg" (Judith) Kunkel, and the late Marcelene (Lawrence) Lederhouse, Rhea Wilson, Leo Kunkel, and Neil Kunkel; brother-in-law of Francis Wilson, Kathleen Kunkel, and Marlene Kunkel. Also survived by many nieces and nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews, and great-great-nieces. Graveside Services will be held Friday, January 29, 2021, at 2:00 PM at Cold Springs Cemetery. Memorials to the SPCA would be appreciated by the family. | KUNKEL, Stephen Thomas (I177033)
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| 2237 | Obituary of Steven R. Troxell Steven R. Troxell, age 68, of Cambria, husband of Janice Troxell (Nee Jordan) died Monday, August 1, 2022, at Roswell Park in Buffalo, NY. Steven was born on March 17, 1954, in Lena, IL. He is the son of Melvin Troxell and the late Elvia (Reutner) Troxell. Steven served in the U. S Army from 1972 till 1993 and served some of his tour as a Green Beret. He married Janice Jordan in April of 1981. He was graduate of Niagara University where he obtained his master’s in education going on to work for the City of Lockport School District as a social studies teacher for 20 years retiring in 2018. Steven also taught at the Niagara County Jail; he was recognized for his success with the incarcerated students.He is survived by his wife; Janice Troxell; his father Melvin Troxell; his siblings, David (Enola) Troxell, Mark (Wendy) Troxell, Paul (Kim) Troxell, Tim (Dale) Troxell, Melva (J.J) Johnson and Priscilla (Gary) Radmacher, also one niece and several nephews.Calling hours will be MONDAY, August 8th from 4-7 PM. at Hardison Funeral Homes Inc., 3648 Ransomville Road, Ransomville, NY. Funeral services will take place in the funeral home on TUESDAY, August 9th at 10:00 AM. Burial will be in North Ridge Cemetery.In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Leukemia Society of America WNY Chapter, 4053 Maple Rd., Suite 110, Amherst, NY 14226. Please visit www.hardisonfuneralhomes.com | TROXELL, Steven T (I201616)
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| 2238 | Obituary of Stuart L. Cracknell Stuart L. Cracknell, 78, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Tuesday, September 14, 2021. Born in Niagara Falls, NY on February 8, 1943 he was the son of the late George and Helen (Wills) Cracknell. Stuart entered the United States Army on February 21, 1960, serving 2 campaigns in Vietnam. For his service he received the Meritorious Service Medal, Army Commendation Medal (1 OLC), Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal (6th AWD), National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal (2 Campaigns), Vietnam Campaign Medal, Drill Sergeant Identification Badge, Driver's Badge, Vietnam Cross of Gallantry W/Palm, Expert (Rifle). He was honorably discharged as an MSG (ret) on June 30, 1981, serving 21 years. After serving his country he began working as a teacher at Niagara County Community College. He was an avid Buffalo Bills fan and enjoyed going camping and to the casino.He is survived by his sons, Gerald J. (Shannon) Cracknell Sr., Stuart L. (Lori) Cracknell Jr., Dino L. Cracknell and Cody L. (Melinda) Cracknell Sr.; sixteen grandchildren; sixteen great-grandchildren; sisters, Deb Cracknell, Esther Engeholm, Marie Smulowitz and Grace Anne Holland; brothers, George (Bonnie) Cracknell, Martin (Lyda) Stevens, Ray (Adele) Cracknell, Fred (Connie) Engeholm, John "Jack" (Jane) Engeholm and Ron Engeholm. Besides his parents, he was predeceased by his wife, Linda (Sisler) Cracknell and ten siblings.Friends may call Friday, September 17th from 1-6 PM at ZAJAC FUNERAL HOME INC., 319 24th Street, corner of Welch Ave, Niagara Falls, NY. Burial with Military honors will take place at the convenience of the family in the Western New York National Cemetery, Corfu, NY. | CRACKNELL, Stuart L (I107010)
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| 2239 | Obituary of Sue Carol Hurtgam Sue Carol Hurtgam, age 89, of Lockport died Saturday, May 7th, 2022, at OLP in Lewiston, NY. Sue was born on March 19th, 1933, in Niagara Falls, NY. She is the daughter of the late J. Lloyd and the late Hazel (Bradley) Harbison. She graduated from Wilson CSD class of 1950. She was lastly employed by Beutel Greenhouses as a laborer doing greenhouse transplanting. Sue was an avid crocheter.Surviving are her children; Brenda (Jim) Bolinski, Craig Hurtgam, Rise (Jack) Gian, Joel Hurtgam, Mark Hurtgam and Mary Anne (Glenn) Boyce; a daughter inlaw Julie Hurtgam; 16 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren, she is predeceased by her son Terry Hurtgam.Per her wishes she was cremated and will be buried in North Ridge Cemetery on Church Rd. in Cambria with her mother on May 20th, 2022, at 1:00 PM. friends and family are welcomed to attend.Memorial donations may be made the Niagara Co. SPCA. Arrangements entrusted to the staff of HARDISON FUNERAL HOMES INC. Ransomville. Please visit www.hardisonfuneralhomes.com | HARBISON, Sue Carol (I164329)
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| 2240 | Obituary of Susan A. Bruning Middleport: Susan A. Bruning, age 82, died December 21, 2019 in Medina Memorial Hospital-North Wing following a long illness. She was born January 22, 1937 in the Town of Royalton to Walter and Alice (Reabolt) Bruning and was a lifelong resident of this area. Susan attended Morrisville College in 1957 where she obtained her license as an RN. She worked as an RN for Medina Hospital for 33 years, at BOCES for 3 years and at Genesee Memorial for 5 years prior to retiring in 1995. Susan was an avid traveler and had visited many places including several National Parks, and the states of HI, and FL. She was an active member of Holy Cross Lutheran Church and was Past President of the Lutheran Women’s Missionary League. She also was a member of the Royalton Historical Society, and the Middleport Senior Citizens. She enjoyed reading inspirational books, books on animals, making crafts and tending to flowers. While she was a great cat lover, she also enjoyed dogs as well. Miss Bruning was predeceased by her brothers: Duane and Clayton Bruning, and a nephew: Howard Bruning. She is survived by her sisters: Anita (Late Paul) Markham of MI, Jean Bruning of Middleport, her brothers: Fay (Karen) Bruning of FL, Rev. Alton (Margaret) Bruning of VA, sister-in-law: Janet Bruning of Lockport as well as several generations of nieces, nephews and cousins. The family will receive friends at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 133 Telegraph Rd.-Middleport, SATURDAY December 28th from 11am-12pm where her Funeral Service will be held at 12 Noon immediately following visitation. Interment will be held at the convenience of the family in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. Flowers are gratefully declined. Memorials may be made to a charity or organization of your choice. | BRUNING, Susan A (I177780)
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| 2241 | Obituary of Susan Christine Metzler Susan Christine Metzler, 74, of Lewiston, NY passed away on Tuesday, February 8, 2022. Born in Niagara Falls, NY on July 4, 1947 she was the daughter of the late Charles Stanley and Evelyn Bridget (Green) Metzler. There is NO PRIOR visitation. Burial at the convenience of the family. Arrangements entrusted to ZAJAC FUNERAL HOME INC. | METZLER, Susan Christine (I215003)
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| 2242 | Obituary of Susan Few Susan few passed away July 30, 2018 under the care of Niagara Hospice. Born September 17, 1956 in Lockport she was the daughter of Ralph and Ruth (Fritton) Few. Susan worked various positions with Opportunities Unlimited of Niagara. She is survived by her siblings David (Sandra) Few, Michael (Diane) Few, Mary (late James) Szymanek and late Darryl Few. Susan is also survived by several nieces, nephews, and great nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to a Memorial Mass to be celebrated Monday, August 6th at 10 AM in All Saints Oratory, 391 Market Street, Lockport. Inlieu of flowers, memorials to the Oppotunities Unlimited of Niagara, would be appreciated by the family. | FEW, Susan (I196116)
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| 2243 | Obituary of Suzanne M. Matheis Suzanne M. Matheis passed away March 25, 2021 in Erie County Medical Center. Born October 16, 1969 in Lockport she is the daughter of Kenneth (Sandy) Matheis and Kathleen Koplas-Matheis. Suzanne enjoyed being around people, music, and watching movies. Besides her parents she is also survived by her brother Philip Matheis; and several aunts, uncles, and cousins. Private services were held at the convenience of the family. | MATHEIS, Suzanne M (I209729)
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| 2244 | Obituary of Sybil G. Balcom Sybil G. Balcom (Nee Brenchley), age 95, of Youngstown entered into rest on Saturday, November 13, 2021, at Mount St. Mary's Hospital of Lewiston, NY. Sybil was born on October 5, 1926, in Niagara Falls, NY. She is the daughter of the late Albert S. and the late Edith Anne (Steer) Brenchley. Sybil attended the Lewiston red brick school and also the Kelly Business School. She married Loren Balcom in 1947, he predeceased her in 1999.Sybil was employed in many other different positions including as a substitute aid at Lew-Port Schools. She also worked as a senior companion, also as a private secretary for Assemblyman Sumner Carroll. Sybil enjoyed traveling, playing cards, gardening, volunteering at ArtPark, she was an avid walker, also a Buffalo Bills and Sabres fan.She is survived by four sons Kevin (Diane) Balcom of Youngstown, Robin S. Balcom of Corning, NY, Loren (Barbara) Balcom of Franklinville and Daryl (Lisa) Balcom of Silvercreek; 8 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. She is predeceased by 2 brothers and a sister.Calling hours will be on Wednesday, November 17th from 3-7 PM at Hardison Funeral Homes Inc., 3648 Ransomville Road, Ransomville, NY. The funeral will be held 11:00 am on Thursday, November 18th in the funeral homes with Rev. Paul Stolzenburg officiating. Burial will be in Niagara Falls Memorial Park.In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, PO Box 631, Buffalo, NY 14263, www.roswellpark.org/giving or the Youngstown Vol. Fire Co. Please visit www.hardisonfuneralhomes.com. | BRENCHLEY, Sybil Gertrude (I121675)
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| 2245 | Obituary of Tabatha L. Miller (NEWFANE)Tabatha L. Miller, age 40, died September 1, 2020 in Niagara Hospice following a 2-year battle with Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma. Tabatha had attended NCCC and then graduated with her LPN License from BOCES in 2002. She enjoyed spending time in Virginia, loved horses but her happiest times were when she was spending time with her family and friends. Ms. Miller was predeceased by her parents: Fred and Bonnie Page. She is survived by her children: Kenneth Allore Jr., Arianna Allore, Madison Miller, her brothers: Scott (Paul) Page, Jamie Page, sisters: Lisa (David) Rupple, Charity Nixon, Sisters-in-law: Laura Waterbury, Emily Belfield and Yvonne Briggs, brother-in-law: Jordan Miller, Stephen Allore, nieces: Rebecca Tippett, Paige Dutcher, Marisa Stanley, Kristen Page, nephew: Scott Page, special Aunts: Judy Williams and Dawn Phillips, also her best friend of 31 years: Kelli Harding, as well as her mother and father-in-law: Leann (Phil) Belfield and Brian (Sigrun) Miller. The family will receive friends on SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 12 from 2-5 p.m. at 8426 Rochester Road-Gasport, where her celebration of life will take place at 5 p.m. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the family for the benefit of her children’s education fund. | PAGE, Tabatha L (I205284)
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| 2246 | Obituary of Tamara Fisher Tamara S. “Tammy” Fisher 58 of Ransomville, NY wife of Stephano J. Fisher entered into rest at home on Saturday December 29, 2018. Born in Niagara Falls, NY on June 14, 1960 she was the daughter of the late William and the late June Benzino Carroll. Tammy attended and graduated from Niagara Wheatfield High School, she married Stephano J. Fisher on September 28, 1991. Tammy was a great cook, a loving wife to her husband and a great mother to her children. She enjoyed designing and producing her own clothing. Surviving is her husband; Stephano; three sons Austin Fisher, Tyler Fisher and Brandon Fisher; her three sisters Deena (Pedro) Garcia, Bonnie Sykes and Debbie Betrand; a brother William (Jane) Carroll and a twin brother Tim (Andrea) Carroll. Also surviving are several nieces and nephews. NO PRIOR VISITATION. A Memorial Service will be held THURSDAY (Jan,3) at 11:00 am at the Ransomville Free Methodist Church, 3924 Ransomville Rd., Ransomville, NY 14131 with Pastor William Lowery officiating. In lieu of flowers, the family request memorial donations be sent to Ransomville Free Methodist Church, 3924 Ransomville Rd., Ransomville, NY 14131 or Empower 9812 Lockport Rd. Niagara Falls, NY 14304. Arrangements entrusted to HARDISON FUNERAL HOMES INC. | CARROLL, Tamara S (I197440)
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| 2247 | Obituary of Terrence Grace Terrence P. “Terry” Grace of Youngstown, NY husband of Laurie Herget Grace passed peacefully in his sleep on Friday November 02, 2018 at Niagara Hospice House Lockport, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY on January 25, 1948 he was the son of the late Janson and the late Mildred (Holtz) Grace. Terry graduated from Wilson Central school in 1966 and went on to attend Bryant and Stratton College for 1 year. He married Laurie Herget on June 7, 1969. Terry Worked at Bell Test Center in the 1970’s and then became self employed as a tile setter from 1974 till 1990 when he retired to start traveling. He lived in Ransomville until 1969 then moving to Youngstown where they Currently reside, he also lived part time in Chicago, Florida and Henderson, NV. Terry loved sports and traveling, baseball was his passion. He coached Women’s softball for the Shanty and Johnston’s restaurant’s for many years Surviving is his wife Laurie; his sisters Donna (Jerry) Anslow and Denneen Grace; brothers Michael Grace and Keith (Nancy) Grace all of California; his sister in law’s, Gail Holstrom of Ransomville, Linda (Paul) Hiddie of Clarence Center and Marjorie Manning of Cattaraugus. Also surviving are numerous nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews in New York, California, Kentucky, Oregon and New Mexico. Terry is predeceased by a brother James Grace .A Celebration Of Life will take place on November 16th from 6-10 PM at Ray’s Tavern 1694 Lake Rd, Youngstown .In lieu of flowers, the family request memorial donations be sent to ASPCA at www.ASPCA.org. Arrangement entrusted to Hardison Funeral Homes Inc. Ransomville, NY Please visit www.Hardisonfuneralhomes.com for online registry. | GRACE, Terrance P (I145959)
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| 2248 | Obituary of Terry Cook Terry A. Cook passed away May 29, 2022. Born January 26, 1953 in Niagara Falls he was the son of Edward and Catherine (Farnholz) Cook. Terry worked for Harrison Radiator Div of GM for 30 years where he was in production. He was a member of ABATE of New York, was a lifelong hunter, and riding his motorcycle was his passion. Terry was predeceased by his wife Denise M. (Sawyer) Cook on February 9, 2021. Terry is survived by his siblings Edward Cook, Sandra (late Edward) Hurley, Evie Kinz, Tina (Raymond) Jackson, and Cindy Cook; also several nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends may call Saturday, June 11th from 12-3 PM in Prudden & Kandt Funeral Home, 242 Genesee St., Lockport. Visit pruddenandkandt.com. | COOK, Terry A (I216975)
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| 2249 | Obituary of Terry E. Drury Terry E. Drury passed away November 27, 2020 in Buffalo General medical Center. Born February 6, 1948 in Lockport he was the son of Manuel and Eleanor (Sewar) Drury. Terry served in the US Army during Vietnam and worked for the Town of Newfane in the Highway Department. He was a social member of the Rapids Volunteer Fire Co. where he went to have coffee with his buddies. Terry enjoyed watching western movies, NASCAR, and had a great love for his dogs. Terry is survived by his wife Nancy (Harris) Drury; daughter Brandi Morgret; stepchildren Tammi (Eric) McKendree and Andy (Meagan) Cordle; five grandchildren; sister Karen (Russ) Harrison; furry companions Tweety, Twiggy, Taffy, and Tinker. Private services will be held. Visit pruddenandkandt.com. | DRURY, Terry E (I207182)
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| 2250 | Obituary of Thelma McIntosh Walker Thelma McIntosh Walker, 77, of Lockport, NY, died Saturday, May 18, 2019, at Saranac Village at Will Rogers in Saranac Lake, NY, where she had resided for the past year. Born in Lockport on November 18, 1941, she was the daughter of John E. and Thelma Ulrich McIntosh. Thelma attended Lockport Senior High School, where she was known to friends as “Mickey,” and graduated with the Class of 1959. She then enrolled in the medical office assisting program at Erie County Technical Institute, served as class secretary for two years and graduated in 1961. Thelma raised three sons from her first marriage – Andrew, Daniel and Christopher – in Lockport. She later went back to school and studied office technology at Niagara County Community College. Thelma worked for M&T Bank for more than 25 years, serving as an executive secretary to the bank’s top administrators in Buffalo, before retiring in 2013. On Valentine’s Day in 1991, Thelma married James Walker, who she had met while working at General Physics Corporation of Lockport. They shared 26 wonderful years together: traveling often to visit family, spending time with their grandchildren, and enjoying life at home on Walnut Street with their beloved dog, Sandy. After Jim passed away in 2017, Thelma moved to Saranac Lake to be closer to her grandchildren. She became a fixture at their concerts, plays, dance recitals and baseball games. The kids treasured visits with their “Grammy Walker.” She also made new friends during her time at Will Rogers. Thelma was a sweet, kind and loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt. She enjoyed collecting antiques, cross-stich, reading and researching her family’s history and genealogy. Thelma is predeceased by her beloved husband, James Walker, and her brother, Douglas McIntosh. She is survived by three sons, Christopher (Kate-Lyn), Daniel and Andrew (Helene) Knight; five grandchildren, Emily, Ryan and Ethan, and Linsi and Marisa; two stepsons, Andrew (Shannon) and Brian Walker; brother, John E. (Dorothy) McIntosh; sister, Sylvia (Martin) Shaft and several nieces and nephews. Calling hours will be held from 4 to 6 p.m., Thursday, May 23 at LANGE FUNERAL HOME, INC. 186 East Ave., Lockport, NY, with a funeral service to follow at 6 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, those wishing to remember Thelma McIntosh Walker may make a contribution to the Saranac Lake Voluntary Health Association, 75 Main St., Suite 2, Saranac Lake, NY 12983, or a charity of one's choice. Condolences may be offered to the family at langefuneralhomeinc.com. | MCINTOSH, Thelma (I199157)
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