Obituaries

Shirley A. Silversmith

Shirley A. Silversmith

Apr 24, 2019

Obituary of Shirley A. Silversmith Shirley A. “Gator” Silversmith age 59 died April 24, 2019 at her home. She was born October 20, 1959 in Newfane, a daughter of Joan (Crawford) and the late Jerry Silversmith. Shirley loved gardening and animals; especially her cats and beagle. She worked as a waitress in FL and then as a maintenance manager in...

Robert W. Querns

Robert W. Querns

Apr 23, 2019

Obituary of Robert W. Querns (MIDDLEPORT, NY-MARBLEHEAD, OH) Robert W. Querns, formerly of Middleport, died April 23, 2019 in The Jane Baker House on The Otterbein Marblehead Campus in Ohio. He was born June 6, 1921 in Philadelphia, PA to James Wesley and Bertha (Schwartz) Querns and had lived in the Niagara County since 1950. Robert was a United States...

Rose E. Edkin

Rose E. Edkin

Apr 23, 2019

Obituary of Rose E. Edkin (KENT) Rose E. Edkin, age 85, died April 23, 2019 in Unity Hospital following a short illness. She was born January 8, 1934 in PA and had lived in this area most of her life. Rose was of former employee of GE & Black and Decker. She enjoyed gardening and shopping but, her greatest passion...

Edward Richard LiPuma

Edward Richard LiPuma

Apr 21, 2019

Obituary of Edward Richard LiPuma Edward R. LiPuma October 19, 1937 – April 21, 2019. There is a time for every purpose; a time to rejoice…a time to mourn. Ed LiPuma passed away on Easter Sunday peacefully with his sons nearby, at the age of 81. He is survived by his brother, Thomas, his three sons, Richard, Robert and David,...

Eugene A. Ferris

Eugene A. Ferris

Apr 20, 2019

Obituary of Eugene A. Ferris Kent: Eugene Ferris, age 91 passed away peacefully on April 20, 2019. He was born February 13, 1928 in Basom, NY to the late Paul and Grace (Snyder) Ferris. Eugene loved to hunt, fish, and go camping in the Thousand Islands area and Canada. He was a life member of the Carlton Fire Department and...

Andrew "Bill" Pecorella

Andrew "Bill" Pecorella

Apr 19, 2019

Obituary of Andrew "Bill" Pecorella Albion: Andrew “Bill” Pecorella, 58, passed away suddenly at his home on April 19, 2019. Bill was born January 16, 1961 in Albion, a son of the late Gasper and Ruth (Hall) Pecorella. He lived in the area all of his life and graduated in 1979 from Albion High School. He was also a former...

Elsie H. Davy

Elsie H. Davy

Apr 18, 2019

Obituary of Elsie H. Davy (KENT) Elsie H. Davy, age 95, died April 18, 2019 in the Martin Linsin Hospice Residence. She was born March 23, 1924 in Kent to Frank and Jennie (Poelma) Henderson. A 1941 Albion High School graduate, Elsie was an 81-year member of the Gaines-Carlton Community Church (formerly East Gaines) and a life member of the...

Darlene Joyce Doolan

Darlene Joyce Doolan

Apr 17, 2019

Obituary of Darlene Joyce Doolan Albion: Darlene J. Doolan, 55, died suddenly at her home April 17, 2019. Darlene was born October 20, 1963, a daughter of the late Jerry and Joyce Dartt. Darlene lived in this area most of her life and at one time owned a restaurant in Carlton. She loved crafts, dancing, cooking, riding motorcycles and animals....

Ronald Carlos Rosenthal

Ronald Carlos Rosenthal

Apr 17, 2019

Obituary of Ronald Carlos Rosenthal Gasport: Ronald Carlos Rosenthal, age 74, passed away peacefully at home with his loving family by his side under the care of Niagara Hospice on April 17, 2019. He was born October 8, 1944 in Lockport to the late Carlos and Ruth (Damerow) Rosenthal. Ron was a 1962 graduate of Roy-Hart High School. He owned...

Frederick W. Giertz Sr.

Frederick W. Giertz Sr.

Apr 15, 2019

Obituary of Frederick W. Giertz, Sr. (MIDDLEPORT) Frederick W. Giertz, Sr. age 93, died April 15, 2019 in the Niagara Hospice House following a lengthy illness. He was born June 15, 1925 in the Town of Royalton to Walter and Augusta (Wagner) Giertz and was a life-long resident of this area. Frederick was a Veteran of the United States Army,...

Susan T. DeRoller

Susan T. DeRoller

Apr 15, 2019

Obituary of Susan T. DeRoller (KENDALL) Susan T. (Preston) DeRoller, age 71, passed away peacefully April 15, 2019 with family by her side in the Wilmot Cancer Center. Sue was born in Brockport, NY July 27, 1947 to Platt and Alma (Anderson) Preston and had lived in this area her entire life. She was a member of the Kendall United...

Ronald L. Mason

Ronald L. Mason

Apr 13, 2019

Obituary of Ronald L. Mason (Holley) Ronald L. Mason age 66 died April 13, 2019 at his home following a long illness. He was born October 13, 1952 in Lorain OH, a son of Russell and the late Catherine (Sakelios) Mason and had lived in this area for many years. Ron enjoyed fishing, camping, walking his dog and bird watching....

Dylan H. DiPilato

Dylan H. DiPilato

Apr 11, 2019

Obituary of Dylan H. DiPilato Dylan H. DiPilato age 31 died suddenly April 11, 2019 at his home. He was born December 4, 1987 in Rochester to Arthur and Joann (Lusk) DiPilato and had lived in this area all of his life. Dylan was an avid outdoorsman and loved to hunt, fish and camp. In addition to his parents Dylan...

Elwin Edward Hutchinson

Elwin Edward Hutchinson

Apr 10, 2019

Obituary of Elwin Edward Hutchinson Elwin (Ed) Hutchinson, of Lockport, husband of the late Bernice Hutchinson, entered into rest Wednesday, April 10th, 2019. Ed was born in Cromwell, IA, in 1922, son of the late Elmer and Evangeline Hutchinson. He was a guidance counselor at Lockport Senior High School up until he retired in 1982. Known by the staff at...

Darlene Anne Hornyak-Gill

Darlene Anne Hornyak-Gill

Apr 5, 2019

Obituary of Darlene Anne Hornyak-Gill Darlene Hornyak Gill age 55 died suddenly on April 5, 2019 at her home. She was born May 7, 1963 in Groton, CT the daughter of Jean (Raynor) and the late John Joseph Hornyak. Darlene loved cooking, reading and her cats. She is survived by her mother Jean of Brockport; beloved companion Kerry DeVos and...

Carmen Irene Henderson

Carmen Irene Henderson

Apr 5, 2019

Obituary of Carmen Irene Henderson Carmen Irene Henderson of Wilson, formerly of Fort Payne, AL, passed away peacefully on April 5, 2019. She was born March 9, 1929 in Fort Payne, AL to the late Jesse and Audrey (Smith) Stephens. Carmen worked for over 25 years at Abbott Laboratories as a Quality Control Inspector. In her spare time she enjoyed...

David John Wollenburg

David John Wollenburg

Apr 2, 2019

Obituary of David John Wollenburg David Wollenberg, age 80, of Middleport, entered into rest on Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport surrounded by his loving family. Born June 11, 1938 in Gasport, David is the son of Roy William and Irene (Retzlaff) Wollenberg. David graduated from Royalton-Hartland Central Schools in 1955, Erie County Community College in...

Patricia Ruth Ritz

Patricia Ruth Ritz

Apr 2, 2019

Obituary of Patricia Ruth Ritz Albion: Patricia Ruth Ritz, age 88, passed away on April 2, 2019 peacefully at her home with her loving husband by her side. She was born April 1, 1931 in Buffalo to the late Frederick and Loraine (Wilson) Daniels. Patricia enjoyed gardening, decorating her home and doing crafts. She worked for Eastman Kodak for 25...

Dorothy C. Baehr

Dorothy C. Baehr

Apr 1, 2019

Obituary of Dorothy C. Baehr Middleport: Dorothy C. Baehr, 80, passed away April 1, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 3, 1938 in Lockport to Melvin and Ellen (Peterson) Engert. Dorothy was a member of Holy Cross Lutheran Church, and a life member of the Terrys Corners Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary. She enjoyed...

James M. Buckland

James M. Buckland

Apr 1, 2019

Obituary of James M. Buckland (Kent/Rochester) James M. Buckland age 72 died April 1, 2019 at Monroe Community Hospital. Jim was born January 1, 1947 in Albion, a son of the late Jay and Velma (Stafford) Buckland and had lived in this area most of his life. Jim graduated from Kendall High School in 1966 and had last worked at...

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