Area Deaths

Larry Aiello, retiree of U.S. Postal Service, WWII Army veteran, died Nov. 9.

Francis Balcom, 90, died Nov. 9.

Henry F. Becker, died Nov. 8.

Robert C. Buckreis, 84, of Cheektowaga, former usher for Buffalo Bisons for 15 years, died Nov. 9.

Betty J. (Tomasello) Budelewski, died Nov. 9.

Josephine M. (Falsone) Campagna, 89, died Nov. 9.

John A. Cerra, of North Tonawanda, WWII Army Air Forces veteran, supervisor for Bell Aerospace, died Nov. 9.

Barbara D’Orazio, of West Seneca, died Nov. 9.

Barbara S. Elsholz, 55, of Dayton, died Nov. 9.

Elaine C. (Cocca) Glasser, of Depew, died Nov. 9.

Joyce B. (Barnstead) Hickey, 82, died Nov. 9.

Raymond A. Jerge, of Grand Island, died Nov. 8.

Catherine M. Lavery, 88, formerly of Niagara Falls, retired from Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center as vice president for patient care service, died Nov. 9 in Camden, S.C.

Elia R. “Leo” Mancini, 45, died Nov. 9.

Robert J. Molnar Sr., of Hamburg, Vietnam War veteran, died Nov. 6.

Elinor F. “Rick” Ostertag, Town of Tonawanda, died Nov. 10.

Joseph T. Prendergast, 50, died Nov. 8.



Raymond J. “Jack” Rebmann, died Nov. 9.

Arlene R. (Langless), Tharnish, 87, of Orchard Park, died Nov. 9.