Obituaries
Linda A. Pallotta
May 15, 2013
Linda A. Pallotta (nee Papin), passed away at the Northgate Health Care Facility on May 15, 2013 under the care of Niagara Hospice. She was 70 years old. Linda was a member of the former Ascension R.C. Church. Linda was an avid gardner and loved being outdoors. She and her husband enjoyed camping, traveling and being with their family. Daughter...
Frank James Lawlor
May 10, 2013
Frank J. Lawlor, Jr., age 90, of North Tonawanda, died peacefully at home on May 10, 2013. Frank retired from the University of Buffalo as a Campus Policeman. He owned and operated Aunt Tillies Homemade Candies on Rumbold Avenue until 2002. Frank was a member of the Crows Nest Horse Shoe Club and always said that he “was a jack...
Winifred Mae Schasel
Apr 28, 2013
Winifred Mae Schasel, (nee Eakins) age 94 of North Tonawanda at the Beechwood Health Care Facility on April 28, 2013 after a brief illness. Winifred was a lifetime member of the Payne Avenue Christian Church, Elder Emeritus, former Stewardship Chairperson and Adult Sunday School Teacher. Winifred retired from Buffalo State College in 1980, where she was a Professor of Home...
Richard Paul Kobel
Apr 1, 2013
Richard P. Kobel of North Tonawanda, Entered into rest April 1, 2013 In Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital after an acute illness. He was 70. Richard was born on August 19th, 1942 in Niagara Falls, New York to the late Samuel and Doris Kobel. He served his country for 6 years in the United States Marine Corp. aviation wing as an...
Mary Linville
Mar 27, 2013
Mary “Lil” Linville of North Tonawanda, Entered in rest March 27, 2013 in her home under the care of hospice. She was 89. Mary worked for many years as as housekeeper for the holiday Inn Hotel in Amherst, NY where she retired after 20 years. She enjoyed spending time with Her family and friends. Her life was her children her...
Albert C. Gielow
Mar 18, 2013
Albert C. Gielow of North Tonawanda, March 18, 2013, peacefully at Northgate Health Care Facility, where he was receiving rehabilitation after a mild stroke. He was 94. Albert worked for many years for Wood & Brooks Company and retired from Frontier Insulation Contractors. He was a classic car enthusiast, enjoyed boating and spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Beloved...
John J. Chang
Mar 14, 2013
John J. Chang, “Walker or Wishbone” age 48 on March 14,2013 after a long illness at Hospice Buffalo. John worked for Kowal Construction out of Buffalo. He was a hunter and a fisherman. Surviving are his friends David and Brenda Kasprzyk and Dorene Ferron, all of Buffalo. Also his beloved Beagle, Gypsy. A celebration of John’s life will be held...
Michael Vincent Reed
Mar 4, 2013
Michael Vincent Reed, Jr. “Vince” age 85 of North Tonawanda, entered into eternal life on Monday (March 4, 2013) while at the Northgate Health Care Facility under the care of Niagara Hospice. Vince was an active member of Ascension and St. Joseph Church and most recently, Our Lady of Czestochowa Church. He retired from Occidental Chemical Corp after 39 years...
Evelyn W. Knapp
Mar 1, 2013
Evelyn W. Knapp “Evie” (nee Wismer), age 89, of Grand Island passed away at home on March 1, 2013 with her family surrounding her. Evelyn was a retired Letter Carrier for the Grand Island Post Office for 25 years. She was awarded the Postman Of the Year. An avid outdoorsperson, she white water rafted, camped and jumped out of an...
Rose Elkington-Chase
Feb 27, 2013
Rose Elkington-Chase, age 89, of Wheatfield, formerly of London England at Northgate Health Care Facility. Wife of the late George Chase. Sister of the late John and Richard Elkington and Joyce Ward. Dear Sister of Benjamin (the late Sandra) Elkington of Tonawanda and Patrick (the late Pam) Elkington of Kent, England. Loving Aunt of Deborah (the late Richard) Pilozzi of...
Denise B. Toth
Feb 23, 2013
TOTH - Denise B. (nee Cantie) “Teresa” Of N. Tonawanda, on Saturday, Febru- ary 23, 2013, beloved wife of Stephen J. Toth; loving mother of Mark (Lucy), Elizabeth and Amy Toth; proud grand- mother of Ryan and Noah Toth; sister of Lorraine (Larry) Edwards, Arthur (Jan) Cantie and Paul (Angie) Cantie and several nieces and nephews. Friends invited to share...
Maryann Frascatore
Feb 21, 2013
Maryann Frascatore (nee O’Malley) 75, of North Tonawanda on February 21, 2013. Beloved mother of Carmine (Kathleen), Timothy (Jennifer) and Mark (Christine); dear grandmother of Maria, Anthony, Connor, Kyle, Ryan, Amanda, Ariana, Dominic and Chiara; sister of Joseph (Pat) O’Malley. Friends received by the family on Sunday 2-4 p.m. at the Brunner Funeral Home (692-3841) 156 Robinson St., N. Tonawanda...
Suzanne Till
Feb 19, 2013
Suzanne Till “Sue” (nee Voelker) age 71, of North Tonawanda passed away with family surrounding her at DeGraff Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, February 19, 2013. Sue was a member of the Tonawanda Sportsman’s Club. She retired as a Legal Secretery for several attorneys in Niagara and Erie Counties. She was an accomplished seamstress who made wedding dresses and was always...
Dominic J. Demart
Feb 11, 2013
Dominic J. DeMart, “Dom” age 95, of North Tonawanda on Monday February 11, 2013 after a brief illness. Dominic was a member of the former Ascension Church. He worked for the Wurlitzer Company where he was a Technician. He also worked for the City of North Tonawanda in office and business support. In earlier years, he was a Professional Barber....
Stella Galas
Feb 11, 2013
Stella Galas, age 89, on North Tonawanda on Monday (February 11, 2013) at Sisters of Charity Hospital after a long illness. Stella was a member of Our Lady of Czestochowa Church. She was a life long home maker whose life was filled with caring for her children and grandchildren. Wife of the late Lester Galas and predeceased by three brothers...
Vicki R. Neri
Feb 9, 2013
Vicki R. Neri (nee Scruggs) passed on Saturday (February 9, 2013), at her residence in Amherst. Vicki retired from the Niagara Courts System where she was a secretary. Previous to that she worked for the F.B.I. in the Washington, D.C. area. Vicki was the wife of the late Joseph M. Neri and daughter of the late Dorothy Rae Scruggs (nee...
George W. Camann
Jan 29, 2013
George H. Camann, age 88, of North Tonawanda on Tuesday, January 29, 2013 after a brief illness. George lived in Bergholtz prior to moving to North Tonawanda in 1953. He worked at the Wurlitzer Company as an Organ Tuner until its’ closing. He then joined the United States Postal Service retiring in 1987 after 29 years of service in North...
Lester Galas
Jan 22, 2013
Lester Galas, age 94 on Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at DeGraff Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Lester was a member of Our Lady of Czestochowa Church. He retired from Buffalo Pumps and previously worked at Buffalo Bolt. Lester was consummate Grandpa. He loved being outdoors, fishing and being with his family. He was an avid New York Yankees fan....
Alfred J. Demart
Jan 19, 2013
Alfred “Al” J. DeMart, 89, of North Tonawanda at DeGraff Memorial Hospital on Saturday (January 19, 2013). Al was a member of Our Lady of Czestochowa Church. He served the North Tonawanda Community as a Police Officer for 31 years. Al was a WWII U.S. Army Veteran who served in Africa and Europe. He was a member of Post 264,...
Julia Collignon
Jan 18, 2013
Julia “June” Collignon (nee Michno) “JuneBug” age 80, of North Tonawanda on Friday (January18, 2013) after a long illness. June was a member of St. Christopher R.C. Church. Loving wife of the late Robert Earl Collignon and sister of the late Lorraine Harkins. Loving mother of Renee Collignon of Denver, CO and Robert (Linda, nee Kissel). Proud Grandmother of Robert...
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