Patsy J. Pullano, longtime DuPont worker, Army veteran
Dec. 10, 1918 – July 25, 2014Patsy J. Pullano, of Niagara Falls, a U.S. Army veteran and longtime chemical operator at DuPont USA, died Friday in Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence in... Read More
View ArticleMichael V. Milazzo, luxury home designer, builder
Aug. 29, 1930 – July 27, 2014Michael V. Milazzo, who designed and built many upscale homes in the Buffalo area, died Sunday in his Clarence home. He was 83.Born in Buffalo, Mr. Milazzo was a ... Read...
View ArticleMarie A. Kaczmarek, Private Industry Council retiree
Oct. 29, 1954 – July 17, 2014Marie A. Kaczmarek, of Hamburg, former director of planning for the Buffalo & Erie County Private Industry Council, died July 17 in Roswell Park Cancer... Read More
View ArticleMichael Marino, Lovejoy community volunteer
Sept. 19, 1951 – July 26, 2014Michael Marino, of South Wales, an active volunteer in the Lovejoy community, died Saturday in Hospice Buffalo, Cheektowaga, after a battle with cancer. He was... Read More
View ArticleJohn F. Malloy, Deloitte & Touche managing partner
May 24, 1937 – July 27, 2014John F. Malloy, a retired certified public accountant, died Sunday in Hospice Buffalo, Cheektowaga, after an 18-month illness. He was 77.Born in Buffalo, Mr.... Read More
View ArticleMary A. Donovan, 91, registered nurse, teacher
April 29, 1923 – July 26, 2014Mary A. Donovan, of Orchard Park, a registered nurse and teacher, died Saturday in Hospice Buffalo, Cheektowaga, after a short illness. She was 91.Born Mary... Read More
View ArticleRosalie P. Scinta, founded, owned 3 restaurants
March 24, 1937-July 28, 2014Rosalie P. Scinta, of Eden, founder and former owner of three restaurants, died Monday in Mercy Hospital following a brief illness. She was 77.Born Rosalie Pinto, she......
View ArticleEdmund P. Tyszka, retired teacher, veteran
July 5, 1935 – July 27, 2014SANBORN – Edmund Philip Tyszka, of Sanborn, a retired teacher, died Sunday in Mount St. Mary’s Hospital, Lewiston. He was 79.Born in Brooklyn, he... Read More
View ArticleStanley R. Zaretzki, Moog mechanical engineer
July 9, 1931 – July 18, 2014Private services for Stanley R. Zaretski, a Korean War veteran, were held Thursday in Olyphant, Pa. Mr. Zaretski, who lived in Elma, died July 18 – his... Read More
View ArticlePleasant Millsap-Mack, leader of church ushers
May 19, 1954 — July 25, 2014Pleasant Millsap-Mack, a local leader of church ushers, died Friday in Buffalo General Medical Center after a long illness. She was 60. Mrs. Millsap-Mack was born ... Read...
View ArticleLast member of Enola Gay crew dies
Feb. 27, 1921 – July 28, 2014ATLANTA (AP) – The last surviving member of the crew that dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, hastening the end of World War II and forcing the world... Read More
View ArticleRichard P. Dombrowski, retired Buffalo police officer
April 2, 1927 - July 27, 2014Richard Paul Dombrowski, of Buffalo, a retired police officer and World War II veteran, died Sunday in the VA Medical Center. He was 87.Born in Buffalo and one of five......
View ArticleRaymond P. Gebhard, educator, Air Force veteran
Feb. 15, 1931 – July 24, 2014Raymond P. Gebhard, Ph.D., a longtime educator who served nearly 30 years in the Air Force, died Thursday at his home in East Amherst. He was 83.Dr. Gebhard... Read More
View ArticleThaddeus J. ‘Ted’ Prorok, starter at Transit Valley
Oct. 5, 1913 – July 28, 2014Thaddeus J. “Ted” Prorok, of East Aurora, starter at Transit Valley Country Club for 30 years, died Monday in Absolut Care at Orchard Brooke,... Read More
View ArticleLawrence A. Picchione, popular federal courthouse guard
Nov. 8, 1943 – July 12, 2014Never was Lawrence A. Picchione more appreciated by federal court workers than the day he spent in a howling windstorm Jan. 30, 2008.When the icy winds were... Read More
View ArticleJanet MacDonald, attorney in estates and real estate
Nov. 23, 1928 – July 28, 2014Janet MacDonald, of Kenmore, a private practice attorney in estates and real estate, died Monday in Sisters Hospital after a short illness. She was 85.Born... Read More
View ArticleEvelyn Carmita Akiwumi, teacher, administrator
Dec. 10, 1934 – July 26, 2014Evelyn Carmita Akiwumi, a retired teacher and home education coordinator for the Buffalo Public Schools, died Saturday in her Williamsville home after a long... Read More
View ArticleArea Deaths
Alberta D. (Davenport) Bowen, 94, of Amherst, former sales clerk at Jenss in Amherst, died July 28.Ella B. Bryant, 82, of Buffalo, died July 24.Barbara J. Dickinson-Williams, 57, of Wales,... Read More
View ArticleDr. Paul C. Scheier, dentist, dental consultant
March 20, 1927 – July 26, 2014Dr. Paul C. Scheier, of Orchard Park, a dentist and dental consultant for 50 years, died Saturday after a two-year battle with lung cancer. He was 87.Born in... Read More
View ArticleRev. Cherita Johnson-Morrow, school administrator
Nov. 5, 1971 – July 26, 2014Rev. Dr. Cherita M. Johnson-Morrow, Ph.D., a Buffalo school administrator and ordained minister, died Saturday in Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, after a... Read More
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