Obituaries
Lois Jean Wilson
May 23, 2022
Lois Jean Wilson, (nee Kaiser) 89 of Tonawanda died on May 23, 2022. Proceeded into heaven by her husband, Roland William Wilson. Daughter of the late William and Louise Kaiser (nee Kercher). Loving mother of Roland Wilson, Jr., Paula Shillenn, Laurie (James) Robinson and Darcy Wilson. Proud grandmother of eight grandchildren, three step-grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren, 8 step-grandchildren and one great-great-grandson....
Giovanna L. Castex
May 15, 2022
Giovanna L. Castex, “Jenny” 94, (nee Tognarelli) of Wheatfield on Sunday May 15, 2022. Wife of the late Ferdinand Castex. Sister of the late Clara, Gina and Giuseppe. Loving friend of Richard and Louise Garigen. Dear Aunt of Charles (Beryl) Waddington of England and Antonio (Lucianna) Luti of Italy. Friends invited to a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m....
Janet M Martin
Apr 23, 2022
Janet M. Martin, 81, of the Town of Wheatfield, passed on Saturday April 23, 2022 after a long illness. Daughter of the late Earl and Virginia (nee Caple) Martin. Sister of Dennis (the late Kris) Martin, Robert (Fran) Martin and Jeffrey Martin. Predeceased by Earl, Neil, Michael and Gary Martin. Cousin of Edith Goodison and sister-in-law of Jane Martin. Also...
Salvatore Edward Fusco
Apr 22, 2022
Fusco – Eddie, age 58, of North Tonawanda, entered into rest on April 22, 2022. Beloved son of Mary Jane “Janie” (late Edward Fusco / late Timothy Trzeciak). Dearest brother of Paula (late Donald Kenney), Robbie (Vince) Galvan, and Jackie (Kevin) Graves. Also survived by his daughter Cassie Fusco-Kobayshi. Cherished by his grandchildren Kaylie McAndrew, Salvatore and JuJu Fusco. Eddie...
Dolores Bowen Quigley
Apr 18, 2022
Dolores Bowen Quigley, age 93, formerly of North Tonawanda in Lancaster, NY on April 16, 2022. Wife of the late Robert Quigley. Loving mother of Mark Quigley, Sandra (Larry) Taylor, Phillip (Betsy) Quigley, John (Dawn) Quigley and Trina (Roger) Lipke. Beloved grandmother of Nicholas, Alex and Daniel. Great grandmother of James. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Friends received...
Roberta Lee Difrancesco
Apr 12, 2022
Roberta Lee DiFrancesco (nee Bolvin), 75 of North Tonawanda (formerly of Johnstown, PA). Daughter of the late Robert and M. Dorothy (nee Blank) Bolvin. Survived by daughters Angela (Brian) Cadwalader of Lewiston and Julia (Richard Horth) DiFrancesco of Los Angeles. Brother, George Bolvin and sisters, Linda Green and Mary DiPasquale also survived by nieces, nephews and special friends, Calvin III,...

Betty Jean Peace
Apr 5, 2022
Betty Jean Peace, 86, of North Tonawanda passed on April 5, 2022 after a long illness. Wife of the late Norman Ray Peace, Sr. Loving mother of Carolyn (Dennis, Sr.) Reed, Norman Ray Peace, Jr., Scott (Michelle) Peace and Kevin Peace. Proud grandmother of Dennis Reed, Jr., Christopher Reed, Shawn (BriAnne) Reed, Brendan (Gretchen) Peace, Brandy Peace, Lindsay Peace, Ryan...
Marshall D. Duguay
Mar 24, 2022
Marshall D. Duguay, 54, of North Tonawanda passed unexpectedly on March 24, 2022. Son of the late Theodore J. and Elizabeth (nee Mudra) Duguay. Loving father of Kalyn Duguay. Brother of Michael A. Duguay, Mark G. (Andrea) Duguay, Matthew T. (Laura) Duguay, Mitchell L. Duguay. Uncle of Bernadette, Daniel, Zachary, Matthew, and Sophie. Furfather of Bo and Mardi. Marshall was...
Gary W. Linville
Mar 22, 2022
Gary Linville, 62 of North Tonawanda, passed away on March 22, 2022. Son of the late Raymond and Mary (Lil) Linville. Survived by his children Amy and (Shawn) McKinley, Kelly and (Dave) Scinta, Daniel and (Tiffany) Linville, Brianna and (Cory) Schuster.Brother of MaryAnn (Cliff) Carroll, Deborah (Mark) Fedeson and Richard Linville. Brother of the late Bobby Linville, Roger Linville and...
Paul R. Nicely
Mar 20, 2022
Paul Robert Nicely Sr, 54Born on August 14th of 1967 in North Tonawanda, Departed us all on March 20th of 2022unexpectedly after a long battle with mental health issues. He was the son of Dolores Nicelyand Robert Nicely. He was the loving father of Paul Nicely Jr. and Sarah Nicely. He was marriedto his best friend Dwerly T Nicely. Brother...
James Vallio
Mar 11, 2022
James Vallio, 69, of North Tonawanda peacefully passed on Friday, March 11, 2022 after a brief illness. Son of the late Emil and Dorothy Vallio. Brother of Suzann K. Ministero and the late John Vallio. Loving uncle of Annita (Patrick) DeDeyn. Favorite great nephew of Kosmo and Dunkin. Longtime friend of Frank Demart, Wayne Salefske and Bob Selover.Jim worked for...
Catherine J. Pendergast
Mar 5, 2022
Catherine “June” (Byers) Pendergast, 87 years old, passed away peacefully at the DeGraff Skilled Nursing facility on Saturday, March 5th, 2022. She was born in Niagara Falls on June 29th, 1934, the daughter of the late George and Rosella (Newman) Byers. June was predeceased by one daughter Karen, sister Rose and her brothers, William, Paul, Harry, Teddy and Richard Byers....
Judy Veronica Sinclair
Mar 4, 2022
Judith V. Sinclair, 83, of Tonawanda died on March 4, 2022 after a long illness. Wife of the late Thomas Sinclair. Daughter of the late Lawrence and Lillian Papin. Loving mother of Jeffrey A. (Mistie) Kenney, James L. (Karen) Kenney, Joseph and “Marty” (Mary) Kenney. Sister of Jean (the late Gary) Benware. Bonnie (Gary) Wolanske and Robert (Sue) Papin. Also...
Corrine T. Hall
Mar 4, 2022
Corrinne T. Hall, (nee Bragaw) age 44 of Sardinia, formerly of North Tonawanda died on March 4, 2022 at her home. Daughter of Antoinette and Paul Barrett. Loving wife of Martin K. Hall, Jr. Loving mother of Emily Ambrusko (fiancée Matthew Viele), Kevin Bork and Alyssa Hall. Dear sister of Nicole (Michael) Paveljack. Bestest friend of Shelley Provorse. Mom of...
Michael F. White
Feb 24, 2022
Michael F. White, Sr., Died at the Veterans Hospital in Batavia. Loving father of Tonia (Phillip Wade) Sarzyniak, Stephanie (Benjamin) Schimpf, Michael F. (Katelyn Patterson) White, Jr., Matthew (Mariah Ayala) White. Grandfather of Devin and Sebastian Olka, Carahlynn, Olivia and Greyson Guerra, Leon, Reggie and Quincy White. Brother of Cheryl Angel, Katie (Steve Williams) White and the late Daniel and...
Jeneath Eileen Wendt
Feb 22, 2022
Jeneath E. Wendt, “Kit” (nee Sterrett) 93 of North Tonawanda entered into eternal rest on Tuesday February 22, 2022. Wife of the late Robert W. Wendt. Loving mother of Michael (Cheryl) Wendt and Marilyn (Bill) Coons. Proud grandmother of Melanie Georgantonis, David (LouAnn) Wendt, Patricia (Daniel) Giles, Jenna (Sean) McDonnell, Matthew Wendt and Amanda Wendt. Also survived by 11 great-grandchildren...
Jeannie Scott
Jan 28, 2022
Jeannie Scott 70, of North Tonawanda, entered into eternal rest on January 28, 2022. Daughter of the late Walter and Kathleen Kalisiak. Wife of the late Peter Scott. Dear mother of Scott (Kristen Thomas) Blajszczak and Nicholas (Samantha) Blajszczak. Loving Babcia of Henry and Ellanora. Cioci of Emma, Whitney and Mitchell. Sister of Michael (Liz) Kalisiak, Pam (Dave) Piwtorak, Lorraine...

Gail Marie Gau, D.C.
Jan 15, 2022
Gail Marie Gau, DC, on January 15, 2022 after a long illness. Daughter of the late Edward and Marion (nee Ziehl) Gau. Sister of Gary Gau of Howard Lake, MN, Gloria L. Gau of North Tonawanda, Gordon Gau of Tennessee and the late Glen Gau. Also survived by 2 nieces and two great nephews and one great niece. Gail was...
James F. Phillips
Jan 15, 2022
James F. Phillips, “Doc” 88, of Tonawanda went home to be with the Lord on Saturday January 15, 2022. Loving father of James F. (Colleen) Phillips, Jr, Patricia (Arnold) Dier III, and Patrick (Leann) Phillips. Daughter in Heart Gale (Edward) Armstrong and Linda Spring. Proud grandfather, “Gramps” - “Gahgoo” of Zach Phillips, Scott Phillips, Matthew (Annette) Dier, Sara (Jeremiah) Britt,...
Linda Ann Cassel
Jan 2, 2022
Linda Ann Cassel, 58, of North Tonawanda died at home on January 2, 2022 after a long illness. Dear daughter of Sherry Cassel. Loving mother of Wesley (Jennifer) Cassel, Felicia (Jason) Graziano and Aaron Woods. Grandmother of Alex Shemendera, Drake, Gavin, Luna and Camden Graziano. Great-grandmother of Colton and Eliana Shemendera. Sister of Debra Clute, Michael Cassel, Steven Cassel and...
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