All Obituaries

Of  Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on Friday, April 19, 2024, at Niagara Hospice House.  He was born in Buffalo, NY on April 28, 1927, a son of the late Aleck and Mildred [Susdorf]  Olson. Gene graduated from public schools and attended the University of Buffalo for English and Creative Writing.  He spent a year in a Redemptorist seminary, studying for the Catholic missionary priesthood, but God had other plans for him. On July 4, 1953, Gene married Agnes Mary...

Dorian N. Williams of Niagara Falls NY, passed away on April 15, 2024. He was born on February 24,1988 in North Bergen NJ, to Daniel and Colette (Norman) Williams. Dorian received his GED in 2007 and also received a certificate of completion from Job Corps in 2010.   Dorian was a member of the Lewiston Assembly of GOD church. He was employed as a brick layer at Stoneworks, and was loyal Buffalo Bills fan. Dorian was survived by his pet turtle Dominick, his brothers and sister,...

Gladys L. Haseley Of Sanborn, NY, passed away on Friday, April 12, 2024, at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital.  She was born in Niagara Falls, NY on June 19, 1925, a daughter of the late Edwin H. (Helen) and Edna [Haseley] Kroening. Mrs. Haseley was a graduate of LaSalle High School. She was the bookkeeper with Pils Service in Lockport for many years. Mrs. Haseley was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church Walmore, where she taught Sunday School, was active in the Women's...

Of Lewiston, NY, passed away on Tuesday April 9, 2024. He was born in Olyphant, PA. on July 9, 1940, a son of the late John and Mary [Kelly] Carter. He moved to Niagara Falls, NY with his family, in 1942. Mr. Carter attended Sacred Heart School and graduated from Bishop Duffy High School and attended evening classes at Niagara University and Niagara County Community College. After graduating from the Erie County Sheriff’s Academy, he was employed by the Niagara County...

  Formerly of Lewiston, NY, passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2024, at her daughter's home in Battle Creek, MI.  She was born in Niagara Falls, NY on June 14, 1928, a daughter of the late Joseph and Josephine [Reele] Granata. Martha was a teller with M&T Bank for many years. She was a loving mother, grandmother and aunt, who enjoyed spending time with her family. Martha was an avid baker and took immense satisfaction in teaching and passing on Sicilian family...

Formerly of Sanborn, NY,  passed away on  Friday, January 19, 2024, at Lakeside Health & Rehab, Huntersville,  NC.  She was born in Niagara Falls, NY on October 10, 1938, a daughter of the late William and Edna [Ziegler] Tappendorf. Mrs. Kydd was an active member of Immaculate Conception Church, a member of the Altar and Rosary Society and loved her role as a teacher's aide for the disabled at BOCES.  She was also an active supporter of the...

Lewis Jerald Cabello: A Life Remembered Lewis Jerald Cabello, aged 83, of Canino, Italy, formerly of Ransomville, NY, passed away peacefully on March 30, 2024, at the Nouva Santa Teresa Hospital in Viterbo, Italy.   Lewis, a man of remarkable resilience and unwavering determination, defied medical expectations and embraced life with courage and grace until the very end.  Born on July 3, 1940, in the vibrant city of Niagara Falls, he was the son of the late Frank...

Passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2024, at Elderwood at Grand Island.  She was born on the Six Nation Reservation,  on October 10, 1936, the daughter of the late Grant and Flora [Garlow] Porter. Ms Porter moved to the Town of Niagara with her family in 1940. She was employed as a security Guard at Spallino Towers for over five years and became a home health care aid with the Hart Agency. Ms Porter was an active member of Walnut Avenue Christian Church, where she taught...

Of the Town of Wheatfield, NY, passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at Niagara Hospice House, Lockport, NY.  She was born in North Tonawanda, NY,  on October 26, 1932, a daughter of the late Norman and Catherine [Langbehn] Martin. Mrs. Adams graduated from Wilson High School. She was a clerk with the City of Niagara Falls Parks Department for many years before moving to Alaska with her husband in 1998. Mrs. Adams moved back to area in 2018. She was the wife of the...

DOUGLAS W. JONES, SR. Of Sanborn, NY passed away March 26, 2024. He was born February 8, 1948 in Niagara Falls, NY, son of the late Omar and Winifred (VanGorder) Jones. Mr. Jones served in the US ARMY where he received a Purple Heart. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. He liked spending time with his nephew David "Butch" Parry. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Peggy A. (Friermuth) Jones,  son Douglas W. (Sue) Jones, Jr. and Michele Jones, grandchildren Samantha...