Niagara Gazette | Obituaries

Martha (Williams) BennettMartha (Williams) Bennett

1937 - 2025

Martha Williams Bennett, devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family. Her warmth, generosity, and deep faith touched everyone who had the privilege of knowing her.
Born to parents Mary Dahar and Harris Williams in Niagara Falls, NY, Martha was...

Obituary

Eleanor R. CastiglioneEleanor R. Castiglione

1927 - 2026

Eleanor Rose Castiglione, who proudly celebrated her 99th birthday on June 19, 2026, passed away peacefully on July 12, 2026, at Niagara Hospice House. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late John and Rose (Ramolo) Gabriel; and the beloved wife of the late Peter Castiglione.
The last living...

Obituary

Virginia May CooperVirginia May Cooper

1930 - 2026

Virginia May Cooper, 95, of Niagara Falls, New York, passed away peacefully on July 5, 2026, at Niagara Hospice House. She was born in Niagara Falls, the daughter of the late Henry and Lynette (Keller) Fitzgerald.
Virginia attended local schools and graduated from LaSalle High School in 1948. On May 18, 1953, she...

Obituary

Joanne LammertsJoanne Lammerts

1935 - 2026

Joanne Lammerts, 91, of Wilbraham, MA, formerly of Ransomville, NY, passed away on July 11, 2026. Born on April 21, 1935 in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Walter Thomas and the late Dorothy (Chambers) Thomas.
On December 30, 1967, she married Roy E.G. Lammerts. He predeceased her in June...

Obituary

Bertha ShiptonBertha Shipton

1922 - 2026

Bertha E. Shipton (nee Bova, Badame) of North Tonawanda, NY entered into rest July 15, 2026; Beloved wife of the late Edward E. Shipton and the late Peter F. Badame; devoted mother of Maureen Badame, Peter (Joanne) Badame, Justin (June) Badame, Barbara (Arthur) Kwiatkowski and Cynthia (Walter) Badame- Rodriguez;...

Obituary