Obituaries

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Dec 21, 2015

Dec 13, 2015

Jenna Pearl Barnes, age 14, died at the Women’s and Children’s Hospital on December 14, 2015 after sudden illness. Jenna lived with her parents in North Tonawanda and was a student at North Tonawanda High School. Jenna was a gift from the moment she was born. She was the best friend that anyone could ever ask for.

Loving daughter of...

Dec 11, 2015

Loretta M. Adams (nee Lojocono) (Sable) 76 of North Tonawanda on Friday, December 12, 2015. Loretta was a member of the former Ascension Church. She loved Bingo, Home Cooking and Elvis Presley. Beloved mother of Donald A. Sable of North Tonawanda. Dear sister of Shirley Fuller. Aunt of Debbie Fuller and great-aunt of Kevin Fuller. Wife of the late Phillip...

Nov 20, 2015

Eleonora C. Nobilio, 84, of North Tonawanda on Friday November 20, 2015 after a brief illness. Ellie retired from Roswell Park where she worked in Central Supply. She was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Church in Tonawanda. Daughter of the late Raphael and Carolina (nee DiCarmine) Nobilio. Sister of the late Elmer, Anna and Mary Nobilio. Surviving are...

Nov 17, 2015

Frances Marie Glaeser “Fran” (nee Mumm) 87 of North Tonawanda was called home on Tuesday November 17, 2015 at Brothers of Mercy Nursing Facility. Fran was a member of St. Amelia’s R.C. Church where she was a member of the Guild. She retired from the SUNY Buffalo where she was the Sr. Stenographer at the School of Nursing. She was...

Nov 10, 2015

Marilyn D. Ruzylo (nee Moore) age 72 of North Tonawanda on November 10, 2015 after a long illness. Marilyn retired as a Nurse preforming home care in Erie and Niagara Counties. She previously worked for DeGraff Memorial Hospital. Close friend of Larry Olejniczak. Wife of the late David Ruzylo. Loving mother of Lisa (Aaron Carsey) Fether in Portland, ME and...

Nov 9, 2015

Susan M. Inchiosa, 70, of North Tonawanda on Monday November 9, 2015. Beloved mother of Peggy (Daniel) Stefanski, Jerrold “Butch” Inchiosa, David Inchiosa, Sr. and Michele (Gregory) Speck. Proud grandmother of Joshua and Danielle Stefanski, Stephanie and William Fritzke, Shelby Lynn and David Inchiosa, Jr. Sister of Barbara (the late Ralph) Grande and Kathleen (Lesley Watts) Reynolds. Also survived by...

Oct 30, 2015

Emily Joyce Metcalf, age 25 of North Tonawanda on Friday October 30, 2015. Loving daughter of Paula-Jean (John D. Arndt) Carney of North Tonawanda and Michael (Sharon) Metcalf of Wheatfield. Loving partner of Scott Gregson and his son Peyton. Granddaughter of Marion Carney. Dear sister of Joshua (Elizabeth) Smith, Jacob (Amy) Smith, Taylor (Sarah) Smith, Louis (Erica Metcalf and Paul...

Oct 30, 2015

Anthony V. Niezgoda age 90, of North Tonawanda, died on Friday, October 30, 2015 after a brief illness. He was the loving Husband of 66 years to Angeline (nee Trojanczyk) Niezgoda; cherished father of Michael (Cindy) Niezgoda, Thomas (Mary) Niezgoda, Kathleen (Richard) Emanuelson, and MaryEllen (Michael) Manuszewski; beloved brother of Lottie Winn and the late Bernice Piech; proud grandfather of...

Oct 25, 2015

My life's adventure started in September of 1931 in Connellsville, PA. My parents' names were Stuart Barr and Sarah Margretta (nee Williams) Fenstermacher. We did not have Kindergarten when I started school. One of my first school memories was being the last child in my class to learn to spell my name. Sarah Fenstermacher was quite a mouthful. I attended...

Oct 22, 2015

Theresa L. Huey (Nee Stauffer) age 80 of Tonawanda entered into eternal rest surrounded by her family on Thursday October 22, 2015. Theresa was a sweetheart born on Valentines Day in 1935 to Charles Howard and Clotilda Mary (nee Ells) Stauffer. Wife for 38 years of the late Alfred D. Huey. She was blessed in life with six loving children,...

Oct 17, 2015

Kyle W. Cramer, age 60, of North Tonawanda on Saturday October 17, 2015 after a brief illness at Niagara Hospice, Inc. Kyle was employed by Thruway Fasteners for 43 years. Beloved husband of Donna M. (nee Stickney) Cramer. Loving father of Kelly Cramer and proud grandfather of Makayla and Makenzie Falsone. Brother of Lorie Ferchen, Penny Getz and Starr Cramer....

Oct 8, 2015

Daniel Michael McNamara, age 53, of North Tonawanda on Thursday October 8, 2015 after a brief illness. Known as the Birdman to people in the Tonawandas, he was frequently seen walking around with his two birds on his shoulders. Daniel was formerly employed as a truck driver. He worked for several area trucking companies. Beloved son of Richard and Diane...

Sep 10, 2015

John A. Dowd, 88, of North Tonawanda and formerly of Lockport, on Thursday September 10, 2015 after a brief illness. John was a WWII U.S. Navy Veteran and served in the Philippines. He retired from Western Block in Lockport. John’s interests included archelogy and ancient history. He is the son of the late Nicholas and Ruth Dowd and brother of...

Aug 22, 2015

Lawrence E. Smith, age 63, of North Tonawanda died unexpectedly at home on Saturday August 22, 2015. Larry was a great guy to be around. He was a great imitator and liked to joke around with his friends and neighbors. He was passionate about music. Son of the late Bernette Smith and Husband of the late Anne Marie (Aguglario) Smith....

Aug 13, 2015

John Edward Morris, “JohnBoy” of North Tonawanda at age 60 on Thursday, August 13, 2015 - suddenly. John was a member of Columbia Hook & Ladder and a well received patron and friend of the DelWay Bar in Tonawanda. Son of the late John and Nellie Morris and two twin siblings who died at birth. Loving brother of Shirley (Robert)...

Aug 13, 2015

Anne Marie Smith (nee Auguliaro) age 61, of North Tonawanda on Thursday (August 13, 2015) after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Anne was a lifemember of Ascension R.C. Church. Anne was a 1972 Graduate from North Tonawanda Sr. High School She was loved by many. Daughter of the late Frank and Jennie Agugliaro. Loving wife of Lawrence H....

Aug 7, 2015

Arthur Lloyd Neiswonger, age 83, of North Tonawanda on Friday August 7, 2015 at Hospice House. Arthur retired from General Motors Foundry in 1987. Arthur was an avid hunter, card player and bingo player. He enjoyed traveling and being with his family. He was a Korean Conflict Army Veteran. Husband of the late Cecelia (nee Gelnett) Neiswonger. Predeceased by six...

Jul 27, 2015

Catherine E. Kelly, (nee Franey) 84, of Wheatfield, NY on Monday July 27, 2015 after a long illness. Wife of the late Dennis Kelly. Mother of Joseph (Lynn) Kelly, Sr. Ann Therese Kelly, C.S.S.F., Amy (Richard) Weir, Emily (Ray) Zavitz and Dennis (Ann) Kelly. Grandmother of Karrie (Anthony) Smith, Daniel (Deidre) Kelly, Patricia (Vincent) Puglia, William (Lorrie) Weir, Kathleen Weir,...