Obituaries

Roberta E. Gillis

Roberta E. Gillis

May 2, 2017

Obituary of Roberta E. Gillis 10/2/1942-5/2/2017 Went to be with the Lord on May 2, 2017, daughter of the late Walter and Ethel Mitton. Beloved wife of the late William G. Gillis, they were married on June 30, 1962 and enjoyed nearly 55 years together. Survived by her children William Gillis Jr., Robert (Elizabeth) Gillis, Karin Hayes, Mark Gillis, Kim...

Edward N. Alger

Edward N. Alger

May 2, 2017

Obituary of Edward N. Alger Albion: Edward N. Alger, age 85, died May 2, 2017 at Eastern Niagara Hospital in Lockport, NY. He was born December 17, 1931 in Lackawanna, NY to the late Floyd Howell and Gladys Wells. Ed was a member of the AFL-CIO Steelworkers Union. He served our country in the U.S. Army from 1951-1954 in the...

Winifred Mae Herman

Winifred Mae Herman

May 1, 2017

Obituary of Winifred Mae Herman Winifred Herman, age 95, went to heaven from Florida, Monday May 1, 2017. Born December 14, 1921 in Lockport New York. Winifred is the daughter of Harry and Lillian (Thorne) Snow. Loving mother of Joanne (Donald) Hadley, Carol (Michael) Sommer and Richard (Elaine) Herman. Cherished Grandmother of: Dennis (Kelly) Sears, Susan (Paul) D’Ambrosio, Diane Sears,...

Cleo L. Wolfe

Cleo L. Wolfe

April 30, 2017

Obituary of Cleo L. Wolfe Cleo Ferguson Faery Wolfe, entered into rest on Sunday, April 30, 2017. Born October 5, 1919, Cleo is the daughter of the late Howard and Hulda (Hartz) Ferguson. She was active in the Lockport Hospital Guild and previously of Cambria Ladies Auxiliary. Together with her late husband, Harry W. Faery, Cleo leaves behind daughters: Cheryl...

Elizabeth Jeanne Burns

Elizabeth Jeanne Burns

April 29, 2017

Obituary of Elizabeth Jeanne Burns Elizabeth Jeanne Burns entered into rest on Saturday, April 29, 2017. She was born in Middleport, NY on March 21, 1925, the daughter of the late Martin and Clara (Limebeck) Brown. Elizabeth enlisted in the Women's Army Corps during WWII and served in a medical unit. She held many jobs after that until she found...

Mary Salvatore

Mary Salvatore

April 28, 2017

Obituary of Mary Salvatore Went to be with the Lord on April 28, 2017. Daughter of the late Mary and Louie Bruno. Beloved mother of Carolyn, Armand and the late Cynthia Salvatore. Sister of Cindy Giancaterin, predeceased by three brothers and one sister. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Mary was a member of TOPS in Kendall for many...

Yorke Frederic Knapp

Yorke Frederic Knapp

April 26, 2017

Obituary of Yorke Frederic Knapp (KENDALL) Yorke Frederic Knapp, age 94, died 4/26/2017 in his home following a long illness. The son of Frederic H. and Elsie (Nowack) Knapp, he was born 6/21/1922 in the family home where he died and lived in all but 5 years. Yorke was a United States Army Veteran of WWII having served as a...

Diane E. Bechteler

Diane E. Bechteler

April 26, 2017

Obituary of Diane E. Bechteler Albion: Diane E. Bechteler, 66, passed away April 26, 2017 at Strong Memorial Hospital. Diane was born December 26, 1950 in Albion a daughter of the late LeVere and Arlene (Morrish) Cook. She had lived in this area all of her life and was a graduate of Albion High School, class of 1969. Diane was...

Eleanor Yungfleisch

Eleanor Yungfleisch

April 25, 2017

Obituary of Eleanor Yungfleisch (BARRE) Eleanor Yungfleisch, age 92, died 4/25/2017 in Strong Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. She was born 1/7/1925 in Batavia to Herbert and Kerma (Dewey) Clark and had lived in this area all of her life. Eleanor was a member of Barre Center Presbyterian Church and above all else, adored her grandchildren. Mrs. Yungfleisch was...

Joseph M. Manley

Joseph M. Manley

April 25, 2017

Obituary of Joseph M. Manley ~~Joseph “Momo” M. Manley age 19 died unexpectedly April 25, 2017 as a result of a motor vehicle accident. He was born June 10, 1997 in Medina and had lived in this area all of his life. Joe had worked at Weed Man Lawn Care as a technician. He loved his car and spending time...

Sharon Bieber

Sharon Bieber

April 23, 2017

Obituary of Sharon Bieber Sharon Sedore Bieber 03/29/1948 – 4/23/2017 Entered into rest on April 23, 2017. Sharon was born on March 29, 1948 to Dolores and the late Howard Sedore. Beloved mother of Brian (Alison) Bieber. Cherished sister of Gary and David Sedore. Also survived by her nieces Jessica and Carrie. Sharon enjoyed listening to music and playing the...

Pungross "Pete" Carroll

Pungross "Pete" Carroll

April 23, 2017

Obituary of Pungross "Pete" Carroll Barre: Pungross “Pete” Carroll died peacefully on Sunday April 23, 2017 surrounded by his family. He was born in a coal-mining camp in Kistler, WV on February 27, 1941 and spent his childhood in Huntington, WV. Pete moved to New York State when he was 15 years old. He loved NY and worked for the...

Floyd Sadlocka

Floyd Sadlocka

April 23, 2017

Obituary of Floyd Sadlocka Floyd "Marty" Sadlocka was born in Lockport, New York on August 18, 1965. He entered into rest on April 23, 2017 at the age of 51 in Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital. Marty was a lifelong resident of Johnson Creek and was most likely to be seen working on a "project" or riding around on his lawnmower....

William A. Tillman

William A. Tillman

April 22, 2017

Obituary of William A. Tillman Albion: William A. Tillman, 91, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on April 22, 2017. He was born December 6, 1925 in Rochester, a son of the late Samuel and Mary (Vincent) Tillman. Bill was a graduate of Aquinas High School class of 1943 and a 1950 graduate of Windsor University with...

Mildred Bane

Mildred Bane

April 22, 2017

Obituary of Mildred Bane At age 100, Mille went to be with the Lord. Through out her great life Millie always looked at the positive side of all situations, and her spiritual beliefs were strong. Born on April 21,1917 to the late George and Carrie Stalker. She was the beloved wife of the late Paul Bane; predeceased by brothers George,...

Therese M. Antonucci

Therese M. Antonucci

April 20, 2017

Obituary of Therese M. Antonucci Therese M. Antonucci entered into rest peacefully on April 20, 2017. Daughter of the late Josephine and Julius Antonucci. Beloved wife of Phillip Michael McCabe. Loving sister of Frank and Gerald (Joy) Antonucci. Aunt of Jennifer (Russell) Wells and Jeffery (Amanda) Antonucci, great aunt of Dylan Parker. Niece of Margaret Droman and Elmer Wagner. Also...

Susan Jeanette Lynch Ficarra

Susan Jeanette Lynch Ficarra

April 20, 2017

Obituary of Susan Jeanette Lynch Ficarra Susan Jeanette Ficarra, age 62 of Niagara Falls, entered into rest on Thursday, April 20, 2017 at Roswell Cancer Institute. Born July 8, 1954 in Tonawanda, Susan is the daughter of Dorothy (Lilley) Patterson. Susan was an avid arts and crafts enthusiast. She loved to spend time with her family and friends. She is...

Edward Robert Butler

Edward Robert Butler

April 19, 2017

Obituary of Edward Robert Butler Edward Robert Butler of Newfane, entered into rest on Wednesday, April 19, 2017 following a short illness. Edward was born on May 5, 1930 in Lockport, NY. He retired from the Harrison Radiator division of General Motors in 1992. Edward enjoyed home restoration, landscaping and watching vintage westerns. Son of the late Glen and Helen...

Margaret Theresa Fagan

Margaret Theresa Fagan

April 17, 2017

Obituary of Margaret Theresa Fagan Margaret T. (Beiter) Fagan entered into rest on April 17, 2017. Daughter of the late Casper and Frances Beiter. Loving wife of the late Joseph Fagan, who passed in 1978. Margaret was a long time member of St. Stephen's Church (Holy Trinity Parish). She enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grand and great-grandchildren....

Walter Rosier

Walter Rosier

April 17, 2017

Obituary of Walter Rosier Walter Scott Rosier entered into rest on April 17, 2017, with longtime partner Rita Mosher and friend Mark Webster at his side. Born November 24, 1945, in Rochester, N.Y, to the late Harold and Geraldine Rosier, he later moved to Holley, N.Y, with his family. He attended Holley School and delivered newspapers. After losing his house...