Jacob A. MooreObituary 1971 - 2021Lockport Jacob A. Moore, of Lockport, NY, formerly of New York City, entered into rest Saturday, June 12, 2021 at home surrounded by family. He was born in Yuba City, California, November 5, 1971, the son of Deborah Barnes Moore and the late Joseph Moore. Jacob owned and operated Straight Up Installation, a graphic design company in NYC for many years. He also enjoyed...
Larry GoodyearObituary 1946 - 2021Newfane Larry Goodyear, of Hinsdale, NY, passed away Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at his home in Newfane, NY, following a lengthy illness. Born December 11, 1946, in Olean, he was the son of the late Robert and Eleanor Colley Goodyear. On July 5, 1986 he married the love of his life, Esther Buchanan Goodyear. Together they shared 34 years of marriage. He was a graduate...
Ralph A. WolfeObituary 1933 - 2021Gasport Ralph A. Wolfe died on May 3rd, 2021 which marks the end of an eventful life. Ralph was born August 31, 1933, the son of Fred and Esther Volschow Wolfe. He graduated from the old Lockport Senior High School on East Ave. in 1951. From 1953 to 1955 he served in the U.S Army spending 16 months in Japan during the Korean War. Ralph worked for 16 years at Norton...
Derek S. CorwinObituary 1986 - 2021Barker Derek Scott Corwin, 34, of Barker, passed away unexpectedly May 23, 2021. Derek was born December 27th, 1986, and was a graduate of Barker Central School and the Niagara-Orleans BOCES Electricity and Electronics program. Derek is survived by his parents, Dale and Karen Corwin of Barker, his sister Seanna (Phil) Bradley and nieces Peyton, Lilian and Lainey...
Vance WhiteObituary 1935 - 2021Barker Vance White, of Barker, NY, husband of Marion White, entered into rest on Sunday, May 16, 2021 in the Niagara Hospice House. Son of the late Charlie and Reba White, Vance was born in Bethel, NC, on January 19, 1935. Vance attended college and Chowan College where he earned an Associate's Degree and the Liberal Arts from Guilford College. Vance retired from...
Jean M. ColemanObituary 1927 - 2021Newfane Jean M. Coleman, of Newfane, wife of the late Bruce Coleman, entered into rest Thursday, May 6, 2021 at home under family care. She was born in Niagara Falls, NY, July 14, 1927, the daughter of the late Clifford and Ruth Wagoner Swigert. Jean was a school teacher in Wilson Central School then was co-founder and teacher at Newfane United Methodist Church...
Judith A. GavazziObituary 1944 - 2021Lockport Judith A. Gavazzi of Lockport, NY, wife of Alfred Gavazzi, entered into her rest on Sunday, May 2, 2021. She was born in Syracuse, NY, on September 1, 1944, the daughter of the late George and Gertrude Loftus Angell. Judy was devoted to her family, raising five children and celebrating 55 years of marriage. She was an avid gardener, reader and a lifelong...
Lucille KramerObituary 1927 - 2021Rochester Lucille Kramer, of Newfane, NY, wife of the late James W. Kramer, Sr., entered into rest on Sunday, April 25, 2021 at Unity Hospital in Rochester, NY. Lucille was born in Wilson, NY, on December 7, 1927, the daughter of the late Clarence and Caroline Friedrichs Farwell. After graduating from Buffalo State college Lucille taught elementary school in Niagara...
Jacqualine CzelustaObituary 1943 - 2021Appleton Jacqualine Koch Czelusta, age 77, after a lengthy illness passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, April 20, 2021. She was surrounded by her loving and caring husband of 57 years, Chris Czelusta, and their children. Jackie was born on October 15, 1943 and raised in Saint Mary's, Pennsylvania. On November 16, 1963, in the Queen of the World RC Church, she...
Lynn FergusonObituary 1957 - 2021Lockport Lynn Maybach Ferguson, of Lockport, NY, wife of Floyd Ferguson, entered into rest after a long battle with cancer. She was born on May 10, 1957 in Buffalo, NY, the daughter of Nancy Body and the late Hans Maybach. Mother of Randi (Chad) Knights, Heidi (Rob) Suckar, Jasmine King and the late Chad Page; sister of Amy (Tom) Fiegl, Hans (Debbie) Maybach, Von...
Forrest MillerObituary 1942 - 2021Newfane Forrest Barry Miller, 78 of Newfane, beloved husband of the late Edith Miller, loving father of Kim (Darren) Wilcox, Tammy (Tony) Hanel and Dineen (Daniel) Zimmer; grandfather of Stephanie Lange, Darian Zimmer, AJ Hanel, Kazmira Hanel and Daniel Zimmer; great grandfather of Westlynn and Vincent Nugent; brother to Glenn (Jay) Miller. Born in Lockport, NY, on...
Forrest Barry MillerObituary 1942 - 2021Newfane Forrest Barry Miller, 78 of Newfane, beloved husband of the late Edith Miller, loving father of Kim (Darren) Wilcox, Tammy (Tony) Hanel and Dineen (Daniel) Zimmer; grandfather of Stephanie Lange, Darian Zimmer, AJ Hanel, Kazmira Hanel and Daniel Zimmer; great grandfather of Westlynn and Vincent Nugent; brother to Glenn (Jay) Miller. Born in Lockport, NY, on...
James F. KetchObituary 1966 - 2021Burt James F. Ketch, of Burt, NY, entered into rest on Monday, April 12, 2021 at home. He was Born in Newfane, NY, on October 8, 1966, the son of the late Edwin and Mary Beth Murray Ketch. Jim was the owner of Time Out Sports Bar and Grill in Olcott, NY. He loved music, mustangs, Dodgers, NASCAR, the Miami Dolphins and playing darts. Father of Bryan (Danielle)...
Eason MuirObituary 1944 - 2021Middleport Eason Muir passed away on April 10, 2021 at home peacefully, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born February 24, 1944 in Lockport, NY, to the late Leslie J. Sr. and Lydia (Boots) King. Eason retired from Lafarge after 37 years as an operating engineer. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, racing, riding motorcycles and spending time with his beloved...
Scott PooleObituary 1969 - 2021Glasgow Scott Richard Poole of Glasgow, KY, entered into rest on April 3, 2021 in Kentucky. He was born on June 23, 1969 in Newfane, NY, son of Sandra Poole (Zastrow) and son of the late Richard J. Poole. Scott Poole graduated from Newfane High School. He then went on to coach at Welds High school in CO, then at Caverns High School in Glasgow, KY. Scott Poole loved...
Janet Eileen MeyerObituary 1935 - 2021Barker Janet Eileen Meyer (White), age 85, of Barker, wife of Herbert C. Meyer, entered into rest on Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at South Buffalo Mercy Hospital, Buffalo, NY. Janet was born on December 7, 1935 in Buffalo, NY. She is the daughter of the late Clark W. and the late Myrtle J. (Brownell) White. Janet graduated from Kenmore High School. She was a homemaker...
Robert EnderbyObituary 1942 - 2021Newfane Robert M. Enderby, of Newfane, NY, entered into rest on Tuesday, March 9, 2021 in Niagara Hospice House, Lockport, NY. He was born in Fort Erie, Ontario, son of the late Merlin and Frances McDermott Enderby. Robert worked as a core maker at the Dussalt Foundry and enjoyed family gatherings in Krull Park and enjoyed his cars. Survived by Claudia Enderby;...
Dwain GreenawaltObituary 1939 - 2021Newfane Dwain W. Greenawalt passed away Saturday, February 27th. Born November 16th, 1939 at Quill Lake Saskatchewan, Canada. Reverend Walter and Olga Greenawalt, his parents, are deceased. Married to Sharon Hanna on November 1, 1964. Dwain graduated from Newfane Central, class of 1958. He was a member of the National Guard C Company Lockport Armory (1963-1969)....
Dann TownsendObituary 1943 - 2021Burt Dann Townsend, 78, of Appleton, passed away Feb. 28, 2021, after a long illness. He was born February 13, 1943, the son of the late Robert and Norma Cochran Townsend. After graduating from Newfane Central School, Dan enlisted in the Navy, where he served from 1961 to 1964, stationed at Patuxant, Maryland. He retired from Delphi in 2002. He enjoyed working on...
David DallmannObituary 1935 - 2021Lockport David H. Dallmann, 85, of Newfane, NY, died February 24, 2021, at the Eastern Niagara Hospital in Lockport, NY. He was born on October 25, 1935, to Rev. William and Mildred Dallmann. David graduated from Newfane Senior High School and served in the United States Army. He married Barbara A. Baker (they later divorced) and they had three children, Robert,...
David O'DonnellObituary 1942 - 2021Olcott David B. O'Donnell, known to all as "OD," of Olcott, NY, entered into rest at home on Wednesday, February 24, 2021. He was born in Lockport, NY, on May 22, 1942, raised by his grandparents, Georgie and Daniel O'Donnell, Sr., when at the age of 20, he became a Seabee in the US Navy serving from 1962-1969. After the Navy, OD worked for Hank Brummer...
Bruce GenewichObituary 1956 - 2021Appleton Bruce J. Genewich, 65, of Appleton, New York, and husband of Sally Leising Genewich, entered into rest on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at home. He was born in Buffalo, NY, to Imogene (Williams) Genewich and Joseph E. Genewich, M.D. Bruce retired from Delphi after 30-plus years of service as a tool and die maker. After retirement, Bruce pursued metal machining...
Elizabeth PiatkowskiObituary 1957 - 2021Newfane Elizabeth Sabina Piatkowski entered into rest on Thursday, February 18, 2021 after a brief illness at Buffalo General Hospital. Elizabeth graduated from Newfane High School in 1976 and Bryant and Stratton Business College in 1978. She worked at Sherwood Selpac for many years and was currently employed at Barker Central School in the guidance department. Liz...
Joanne BaldassarreObituary 1946 - 2021Olcott Joanne Baldassare, of Olcott, NY, wife of Frank Baldassarre, entered into rest on Sunday, February 21, 2021 at home. She was born in Niagara Falls, NY, on April 1, 1946, the daughter of the late Albert and Helen Wilson Miller. Joanne was a member of Olcott Ladies Auxiliary and worked as an accountant at Trek Inc. Mother of Rusty (Marie) Lesko; step-mother of...
Paulua JonesObituary 1941 - 2021Newfane Paula Ursula Jones (nee Fick), age 79, died February 18, 2021 at Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital. Paula was born March 17, 1941 in North Tonawanda, NY, the only child of Raymond and Pauline Fick. Paula attended public schools in North Tonawanda, graduating from North Tonawanda High School in 1958. She went on to obtain a nursing degree at Alfred University...
Frances McCloudObituary 1939 - 2021Newfane At 81 years of age Frances Ruth (Campbell) McCloud passed away suddenly on February 10, 2021. She was a long-time native born April 3, 1939 in Lockport, New York. Frances was the daughter of Howard and Dora (Bradley) Campbell. She was a graduate from Wilson Central School. Frances married Clark Wade McCloud on August 8, 1959 and they have been married for 61...
Elizabeth HoganObituary 1926 - 2021Barker Elizabeth A. Hogan, of Barker, NY, passed away peacefully at home Thursday, February 11, 2021. Mom was the bedrock of the Hogan family, with undying faith in God. She inspired and challenged all she met to be the absolute best, to care for each other, and to pray. After graduating from St. Mary's School of Nursing, Betty began her career at Lockport...
Clair A. "Booty" MunnObituary 1938 - 2021Lockport Clair A. "Booty" Munn entered into rest on Sunday, February 7, 2021 in Newfane Rehab and Healthcare Center from complications of diabetes due to Covid-19. He was born in Bradford, PA, the son of late Schuyler and Marion Herman Munn. Clair retired from Harrison Radiator. He enjoyed working, Bingo, his dogs, and was a member of Wrights Corners Fire Co. Father...
Kay ThompsonObituary 1940 - 2021Lockport Kay Antionette Thompson, 80, passed away on February 3, 2021 at Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital. She was born in Erie, PA, on October 26, 1940. Kay was survived by her husband, Leon Thompson, Jr.; children, Lee (Julie) Thompson, Sue (Bob Thilk) Wilkins, Beth (Tom) Geer, Sharon (Ray) Kilmer; eight grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and her siblings,...
Ronald RamsdellObituary 1933 - 2021Newfane Ronald K. Ramsdell passed away February 2, 2021. He died suddenly from the Covid 19 virus. Born February 12, 1933 to Flossie and Herbert Ramsdell. Ron worked as a Tool Crib Attendant at Harrison Radiator retiring after 30 plus years at a very young age. Ron was married to the former Shirley (Goff) Ramsdell for 67 years. After his retirement Ron and Shirley...
Donald A. Klatt, Jr.Obituary 1962 - 2021Barker Donald A. Klatt, Jr., age 58, Barker, NY, lost his battle with a long-term illness on the 5th day of February, 2021. Donald was ushered into heaven by his father, Donald A. Klatt, Sr., who passed away on the same day in 2009. Donald attended Barker Central School and graduated with the class of 1980. He remained a resident of the Town of Somerset his...
Nancy A. BowesObituary 1937 - 2021Lockport Nancy A. Jago Bowes entered into rest on Thursday, February 4, 2021. She was born in Gasport, NY, on March 17, 1937 to Frank and Mahala Jago. Nancy was an avid sewer/knitter and she enjoyed volunteering at the Dale association and was a member of Lockport UCC. Wife of the late Edward James Bowes; and mother to David Edward, Kevin James (Jacqueline) and Brian...
Douglas C. Betts, Sr.Obituary 1947 - 2021Wilson Douglas Charles Betts, Sr., of Wilson, NY, husband of Kathleen (Schrader) Betts, entered into rest on February 4, 2021 at home. Doug was born in Niagara Falls on February 24, 1947, the youngest of five children of the late Victor Sr. and Beatrice Betts. Doug enjoyed his feline friends, Big Girl and Midnight, attending car cruises with his cruiser friends,...
William F. Budde, Sr.Obituary 1930 - 2021Burt William F. Budde, Sr., of Burt, NY, husband of the late Mary Lester Budde, entered into rest on Sunday, January 31, 2021 in Elderwood Care, Lockport, NY. He was born in Newfane, NY, on September 9, 1930, the son of the late William F. and Lottie Smith Budde. Bill worked at Oldham Saw for 18 years and Daigler Welding for 12 years. He enjoyed fishing, hunting...
Beverly M. LappObituary 1931 - 2021Newfane Beverly Mae Lapp, age 89, of Newfane, wife of the late Lloyd G. Lapp, entered into rest on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at home. Beverly was born August 25, 1931 in Lockport, NY. She is the daughter of the late Lester (Helen) Daigler and the late Dorothy (Waters) Daigler. Beverly moved to Newfane in 1970. She worked at the Newfane Central School as a Custodian...
Terence M. WeirObituary 1938 - 2021Gasport Terence M. "Terry" Weir entered into rest on January 23, 2021 at Niagara Hospice House after a long illness. He was born in Olcott, served four years in the Marine Corps, and was a skilled trades welder for 32 years at GM in Lockport. He is survived by his cherished and loving wife, Donna (Smith) Weir, of 45 years. He was the son of Vera (McCabe) Weir and...
Delores HoffmanObituary 1942 - 2021Newfane Delores Hoffman, wife of the late Wallace Hoffman, entered into rest on Sunday, January 17, 2021 in Buffalo, NY. She was born in Lockport, NY, on November 7, 1942, the daughter of the late George and Josephine Scarpinato Wilson. Delores enjoyed bird watching, Jeopardy and watching old TV shows. Mother of Kim (Doug) Sherwood, David Hoffman and Bryon Hoffman;...
Merle J. SmithObituary 1930 - 2021Lockport Merle J. Smith, of Newfane, NY, husband of the late Marcia Duncan Smith and Helen Payne Smith, entered into rest on Saturday, January 2, 2021 at home while under Hospice care. He was born in Hartland, NY, on March 12, 1930, the son of the late Dudley and Leah Wiseman Smith. Merle served in the U.S. Army from 1951-1953 and retired from Harrison Radiator in...
Rickey Kijanka, Sr.Obituary 1954 - 2020Newfane Rickey Kijanka, Sr. passed away December 24, 2020. Born July 27,1954, he was the son of Thaddeus and Doris Kijanka. Rickey enjoyed being with his family and friends and camping. He enjoyed fishing with his grandchildren and playing cards. He enjoyed driving motor coach for Grand Tours. Rickey is survived by his children, Rickey (Melissa) Kijanka, Jr. and...
David BrantObituary 1940 - 2020Newfane David Brant of Newfane, NY passed in peace, Wednesday, December 30, 2020. He is survived by his beloved wife Margaret Brant. He was born in Cairo, NY on October 17, 1940 the son of the late Alvin and Orla Moses Brant. David served in the U.S. Air Force and retired from General Motors. David will be fondly remembered for his quick wit, his infectious smile,...
Carole P. LabiakObituary 1935 - 2020Newfane On Tuesday, December 22,2020, Carole P. Labiak, loving wife, mother, and grandmother, lay to rest at the age of 85. Carole was born May 19, 1935 in Detroit, Michigan, to Rexford and Frances Kennedy. She was preceded in death by Laverne "Bud" Labiak whom she married on October 2, 1954. They are survived by their five children, Kathleen Leuer, Cinde (Victor)...
Walter GillisObituary 1940 - 2020Newfane Walter Gillis, of Newfane, NY, husband of Janis Enderby Gillis, entered into rest on Sunday, December 20, 2020 in Elderwood At Lockport. He was born in Lockport, NY, February 21, 1940, the son of the late Charles B. and Agnes Landrigan Gillis. He has been married to Janis for 47 years. Walter retired from Diversified Manufacturing in 1986. He enjoyed...
Joann LewisObituary 1951 - 2020Buffalo Joann Lewis, 68, of Newfane, passed away on December 17, 2020 at Buffalo General Medical Center after succumbing to complications from Covid 19. She was born December 18, 1951 in Rochester, NY, to the late Ralph and Evelyn (Dewolfe) Balcom. Joann was a sweet and beautiful woman. She battled and defeated lung cancer to gain 16 more years to enjoy her family....
Bruce Kal Gaviller, Jr.Obituary 1948 - 2020Lockport Bruce Kal Gaviller, Jr., 72, of Newfane, died December 15, 2020 at Newfane Rehab and Health Care Center after a brief illness. Known by most by his middle name, Kal was born in Newton, Massachusetts, on September 2, 1948 to become the second of six children. The growing family later moved to Kenmore and in 1958 moved out to the country to Ridgewood in the...
Lucille HarringtonObituary 1925 - 2020Stanley Lucille I. Harrington, of Stanley, NC, formerly of Olcott, NY, wife of the late Earl Harrington, Sr., entered into rest Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at home. She was born in Colorado Springs, CO, May 22, 1925, the daughter of the late Howard and Dove Parsons Bunting. Lucille was a veteran of the Royal Canadian Air Force. Lucille moved to Stanley, NC, three...
Joan W. AndersonObituary 1931 - 2020Barker Joan W. Anderson, 89, of Barker, entered into rest peacefully on December 1st, 2020 at MMH Orleans Community Health, Medina, NY. Born March 1st, 1931 in Barker, Joan was the daughter of the late Delbert and Doris (Rhodes) Wass. A 1948 graduate of Barker Central School, she then attended RBI, graduating as a medical secretary. After marrying the late Malcolm...
Christopher D. WagnerObituary 1981 - 2020Newfane After a courageous battle with cancer, Christopher D. Wagner of Newfane, NY, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 28, 2020 in the Niagara Hospice House. He is survived by his wife, Nicole Starkweather; and two sons, Tyler (Sarah Milczarski) Wagner and Charles Wagner. He was born in Lockport, NY, on December 14, 1981, the son of Douglas (Jeanne)...
Jason E. MikitsObituary 1969 - 2020Burt Jason Edward Mikits, 51 of Burt, NY passed into eternity on Wednesday, November 25 at his home after a courageous battle with brain cancer. He was born in Lockport on February 22, 1969 to Charlotte and Stuart Mikits. Jay was hard working and always willing to help others. He was a very knowledgeable and talented man with many interests, who used the gifts God...
Albert E. MillerObituary 1948 - 2020Burt Albert E. "Sonnie" Miller, of Burt, NY, entered into rest on Sunday, November 15, 2020 in his home. He was born in Lockport on July 11, 1948, the son of the late Albert O. and Helen Wilson Miller. Sonnie worked for 36 years at Harrison Radiator, retiring in 2001 as a pipefitter group leader in building 8. Sonnie spent his summer vacations camping with his...
Dennis PotterObituary 1942 - 2020Barker Dennis Potter, of Barker, NY, husband of Christine Luscher Potter, entered into rest on Monday, November 2, 2020 in Buffalo General Hospital. He was born in Buffalo, NY, on October 6, 1942, the son of the late James and Jennie Williams Potter. Dennis retired from General Motors and was a member of Hess Road Wesleyan Church. He enjoyed dirt track racing,...
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