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Warren D. Miller Jr., last private owner of Williamsville Water Mills

Oct. 5, 1946 – March 14, 2015Warren D. Miller Jr. of Williamsville, the last private owner of the Williamsville Water Mill and a retired Army colonel, died Saturday in Millard Fillmore... Read More

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Roger Alan Parsons, veteran, retired city employee

July 20, 1945 – March 17, 2015Roger Alan Parsons of South Buffalo, a decorated Army veteran and retired City of Buffalo employee who coached youth baseball, died Tuesday in Mercy Hospital... Read More

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Marcia V. O’Neill, retired Buffalo teacher

July 31, 1935 – March 18, 2015Marcia V. O’Neill of Cheektowaga, a retired Buffalo teacher who was active at St. Aloysius Gonzaga Church, died Wednesdayat home after a lengthy illness. ... Read More

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Daniel L. Kaye, retired Buffalo real estate attorney

Aug. 27, 1934 – March 17, 2015Daniel L. Kaye of Williamsville, a retired Buffalo attorney, died Tuesday at Brothers of Mercy in Clarence after a short illness. He was 80.Born in Buffalo and ... Read...

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Milford Joseph Dixon, sales vice president, WWII veteran

Jan. 20, 1927 – March 17, 2015Milford Joseph Dixon of Amherst, a sales vice president, died Tuesday at Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital after a lengthy illness. He was 88.Born and raised... Read More

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Amanda Helen Modupeh Conteh, student at Buffalo State

May 1, 1990 – March 10, 2015Amanda Helen Modupeh Conteh, a student at SUNY Buffalo State who was active in her church, died March 10 at home from complications of diabetes. She was 24.Born... Read More

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Dr. Gary Solomon, retired dentist, former tennis champ

June 27, 1938 – Feb. 23, 2015A memorial service was held Sunday in East Amherst for Dr. Gary Solomon, a dentist who served the Western New York community in Eggertsville and Amherst for... Read More

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William F. Callahan, WWII veteran, retired editor

Aug. 13, 1921 – March 20, 2015William F. Callahan, whose lengthy newspaper career included 30 years as financial editor for the former Buffalo Courier-Express, died Friday in Kenmore Mercy... Read More

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Carl J. Spavento, radio newsman, broadcaster

Jan. 16, 1919 – March 20, 2015Carl J. Spavento, an announcer and radio news broadcaster whose voice was heard on Buffalo radio for 50 years, died Friday in ElderWood at Wheatfield. He was 96.... Read...

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George Scouras, co-founder of Towne Restaurant

Nov. 20, 1936 – March 20, 2015George Scouras, co-founder and owner of the Towne Restaurant and a successful painting business, died Friday in Sisters Hospital after a brief illness. He was... Read More

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Agnes Palazzetti, award-winning former Buffalo News reporter

Sept. 28, 1928 – March 22, 2015Agnes Palazzetti, a pioneering reporter who parlayed a natural toughness and a nose for a news scoop into an award-winning career for The Buffalo News, died... Read More

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Sally Moran, retired Buffalo school teacher

Feb. 21, 1946 – March 20,2015 Sally Moran, a retired Buffalo Public School teacher, died Friday in St. John’s Hospice after a long illness. She was 69.Born in Hornell, she moved to... Read More

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Elizabeth M. Watt, worked with Father Baker

Aug. 17, 1917 – March 22, 2015Elizabeth M. “Betty” Watt, of Lackawanna, who worked under Father Nelson Baker at Our Lady of Victory orphanage, died Sunday in Ridge View Manor,... Read More

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Lynne S. Shiesley, real estate broker

June 12, 1947 – March 21, 2015Lynne S. Shiesley, a devoted mother and wife and realtor and real estate broker employed by Hunt Real Estate for more than 25 years, died Saturday in... Read More

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Victor J. Norton, founder of Catholic Diocesan Counseling Center

July 29, 1921 – March 22, 2015Victor J. Norton, of North Buffalo, founder and former director of Buffalo’s Catholic Diocesan Counseling Center, died Sunday in Buffalo General Medical... Read More

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Dr. Joseph T. Quinlivan, retired UB professor of prothodontics

Sept. 19, 1926 – March 21, 2015A Mass of Christian Burial for Dr. Joseph T. Quinlivan, of Amherst, a retired University at Buffalo professor of prosthodontics, will be offered at 10:45 a.m.... Read More

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Michael J. Ingham, private and government lawyer

Aug. 20, 1965 – March 16, 2015Michael J. Ingham, a local lawyer, died March 16 in his Williamsville home. He was 49.Born in Fallbrook, Calif., he was raised in Niagara Falls and was a... Read More

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Edmund J. Owczarzak, Air Force veteran

May 31, 1930 – March 17, 2015Edmund J. Owczarzak of West Seneca, an Air Force veteran who founded the Roswell Park Memorial Institute School of Radiologic Technology, died March 17 in Mercy... Read More

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Sister Florence Kremer, teacher, business office manager, prayer minister

Dec. 2, 1923 – March 24, 2015Sister Florence Kremer, a teacher, business office manager and prayer minister for more than 60 years, died Tuesday in St. Mary of the Angels Regional House in... Read More

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Leroy Coles, former Urban League head, dies in Raleigh, N.C.

July 8, 1931 – March 25, 2015Leroy R. Coles Jr., who marched with the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and was president and chief executive officer of the Buffalo Urban League for 26 years until ... Read...

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