Obituaries

James Robert Walker

James Robert Walker

August 19, 2016

Obituary of James Robert Walker James "Jimmy" Robert Walker of Olcott, entered into rest on Friday, August 19, 2016. Born February 27, 1956 in Niagara Falls NY, Jim is the son of the late Robert and Hazel (Urtel) Walker. Jimmy attended the Sunshine School in Lockport and was one of the initial residents of the Developmental Center in West Seneca....

Albert O. DePalma

Albert O. DePalma

August 18, 2016

Obituary of Albert O. DePalma Brockville: Albert DePalma, 78, died suddenly August 18, at his home. Albert was born July 7, 1938 in Albion, a son of the late Albert and Anna (Marchione) DePalma. He was a former employee of Eastman Kodak Co. Albert is survived by his brothers, Carl DePalma of Elma, Don DePalma of Albion; nieces, Renee, Meaghen,...

David W Hollenbaugh

David W Hollenbaugh

August 17, 2016

Obituary of David W Hollenbaugh David W. Hollenbaugh, age 83 “39” of Lockport, entered into rest on Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport surrounded by his loving family. Born January 18, 1933 in Beachwood, PA, David is the son of the late: Maurice and Theona (Weaver) Hollenbaugh. He served his country in the Korean War as...

John F. Pahura

John F. Pahura

August 17, 2016

Obituary of John F. Pahura (ALBION) John F. “Paha” Pahura, age 78 of Clarendon Street, died 8/17/2016 in Medina Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. John was born 12/10/1937 in Albion to Thomas and Valerie Pahura and was a life-long resident of this area. He was a Veteran of the United States Army, a member of Holy Family Parish, the...

Hugh Pierce

Hugh Pierce

August 16, 2016

Obituary of Hugh Pierce Hugh Pierce 4/24/1952-8/16/2016 August 16, 2016, son of the late Vaughn and Daphne Pierce. Beloved brother of Daphne (Gerrard) Carroll, Lewis (Ann) and the late Ray Pierce. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 26 at 10:00 AM, at the DENGLER, ROBERTS, PERNA FUNERAL HOME, 3070 Delaware...

Jacob William Miles

Jacob William Miles

August 13, 2016

Obituary of Jacob William Miles Jacob William Miles, 19, died on August 13, 2016. Jake was the beloved son of Joyce and David Miles of Middleport. A 2016 graduate of Royalton Hartland High School, Jacob was a member of National Technical Honor Society. His senior project in the Orleans Niagara BOCES welding program, a sculpture of a tank crashing through...

Cynthia A. Kiernan

Cynthia A. Kiernan

August 12, 2016

Obituary of Cynthia A. Kiernan (Albion) Cynthia A. Kiernan age 77 died August 12, 2016 at Unity Hospital following a long illness. She was born June 13, 1939 in Albion, a daughter of the late Stanley and Regina (Slizewski) Noreck and had lived in this area most of her life. Cynthia was a member of Holy Family Parish-St. Joseph’s Church...

Vicky L. Gray

Vicky L. Gray

August 11, 2016

Obituary of Vicky L. Gray (Ridgeway) Vicky L. Gray, age 63 of Ridge Road, died 8/10/2016 at her residence following a brief illness. She was born 12/29/1952 in Lockport, NY to Lawrence and Doris (Hull) Hoffman and had been a lifetime resident of this area. Vicky loved doing all kinds of crafts including beadwork, knitting, crocheting and glass work. Mrs....

Betty Mae Menzel

Betty Mae Menzel

August 8, 2016

Obituary of Betty Mae Menzel Betty Mae Menzel (Childs),went into rest on August 8, 2016 in Lockport. Born December 14, 1926 she is the beloved daughter of the late: Harold and Carrie (Becker) Childs. Beloved mother of Gary (Toni ) Menzel and Doug (Lynn) Menzel. Wife of the late: Donald Menzel and sister of the late: Dorothy Preston. Also surviving...

Marion "Jablonski" Gifaldi

Marion "Jablonski" Gifaldi

August 8, 2016

Obituary of Marion (Jablonski) Gifaldi Holley: Marion T. Gifaldi age 88, died August 8, 2016 at Shepherd Home, Penfield, NY. She was born November 12, 1927 in Albion, a daughter of the late Frank and Mary (Kappela) Jablonski. Marion enjoyed crocheting, making greeting cards and other crafts, cooking delicious meals, canning tomatoes, spending time with family and friends, and visiting...

Sara V. Read

Sara V. Read

August 6, 2016

Obituary of Sara V. Read Sara Violia Read 10/3/20-8/6/16 Went into rest on August 6, 2016 in Brockport, NY surrounded by family. Beloved daughter of the late Jesse and Emma Hubler. Beloved wife the late Wilber E. Read. Survived by her children Elizabeth "Ann" Adams and Wilbert (June) Read. Beloved grandmother to 8 grand-children and 18 great-grandchildren, and 3 great-great...

Charlene A. Hollinger

Charlene A. Hollinger

August 5, 2016

Obituary of Charlene A. Hollinger (ALBION) Charlene A. Hollinger, age 79, formerly of Oak Orchard Estates, died 8/5/2016 in The Villages of Orleans. She was born 11/18/1936 in Albion to Charles and Rose (Monico) Restivo and had been a lifetime resident of this area. Charlene was a member of Holy Family Parish, the Catholic Daughters and enjoyed many hobbies including...

Elaine M. Gay

Elaine M. Gay

August 2, 2016

Obituary of Elaine M. Gay (HOLLEY) Elaine M. Gay, age 53 of Ridge Road, died suddenly 8/2/2016 at her residence. She was born 7/14/1963 in Brockport to Harry and Maryann (Hays) Verhagen and was a lifetime resident of this area. Elaine had many interests however she very much enjoyed collecting Beanie Babies. Ms. Gay was predeceased by her brother Steven...

Jack W. Wagner

Jack W. Wagner

July 31, 2016

Obituary of Jack W. Wagner Jack W. Wagner, age 92, entered into rest on July 31, 2016 in Medina, NY. Born October 6, 1923 in Niagara Falls, New York he is the son of the late John and Olivia(Mang) Wagner. Jack married the late Barbara Jean Wagner on April 3, 1948 in Knowlesville, NY. Jack served his country during World...

Catherine A. Alvut

Catherine A. Alvut

July 31, 2016

Obituary of Catherine A. Alvut Catherine A. Alvut, age 73, died July 31, 2016 at Unity Hospital following a short illness surrounded by her loving family. Cathy was born December 5, 1942 in Rochester and has lived in this area most of her life. Cathy was President of the Holley Fire Dept. Ladies Auxiliary, a life member of St. Mary’s...

Delphina P. Fricke

Delphina P. Fricke

July 30, 2016

Obituary of Delphina P. Fricke Delphina P. Fricke passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2016 in Rochester NY having moved back to NY following the passing of her husband Henry R. Fricke. On March 20, 1924 she was born in Holland, a place to which she has frequently traveled. She immigrated to the United Sates with her mother and two...

Nancy Ann Penna

Nancy Ann Penna

July 30, 2016

Obituary of Nancy Ann Penna Holley: Nancy Ann (Pulvino) Penna, age 74, passed away on July 30, 2016 at Strong Memorial Hospital with her loving family by her side. She was born December 17, 1941 in Rochester to the late Anthony and Helen (Salerno) Pulvino. Nancy enjoyed traveling around the world with her granddaughter Kristy. She loved reading romance and...

Keith W. Redick Sr.

Keith W. Redick Sr.

July 26, 2016

Obituary of Keith W. Redick, Sr. (KENDALL) Keith W. Redick Sr., age 60 of Roosevelt Highway, died 7/26/2016 at his residence while under Hospice care and surrounded by his family. He was born 1/10/1956 in Brockport to Paul and Marcia (Krieger) Redick and had been a lifetime resident of this area. Keith had a passion for hunting and fishing as...

William C. Nottingham Sr.

William C. Nottingham Sr.

July 25, 2016

Obituary of William C. Nottingham Sr. (ALBION) William C. “Charlie” Nottingham Sr., age 79 of W. State Street, died 7/25/2016 at his residence following a long illness. He was born 4/4/1937 in Clay County, WV to John and Lucy Nottingham and had lived in this area since 1974. Charlie was a former coal miner and had also worked as a...

William C. Brown

William C. Brown

July 25, 2016

Obituary of William C. Brown William C. Brown, age 89, of Lockport, entered into rest on Monday, July 25, 2016 at Eastern Niagara Hospital in Lockport. Born June 22, 1927 in Lockport, William is the son of the late: Arthur and Cora (Blacklock) Brown. William married Mildred Jean Fackler on August 26, 1950 in Middleport. Mildred died January 29, 2011....