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Allen McGreevyAllen F. McGreevy
1927 - 2026
Of Sanborn, NY, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, in the Brothers of Mercy Rehabilitation Center. He was born in Niagara Falls, NY, on December 14, 1927, a son of the late Francis and Margaret [Allen] McGreevy. Mr. McGreevy was a graduate of Trott Vocational High School and served with the US Army during World...
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Lorraine (McIlvena) RendaLorraine (McIlvena) Renda
1931 - 2026
Lorraine (McIlvena) Renda, 95, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on May 13, 2026. Born in Niagara Falls, she was the daughter of the late George and Laura (Gravell) McIlvena. Lorraine attended Trott Vocational High School and earned her Practical Nursing License shortly after. On May 14, 1949, she...
Frank CaloviniFrank Calovini
1939 - 2026
Frank Calovini , 87, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away peacefully on May 10, 2026 at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Sheppton, PA, he was the only child of Frank E. and Catherine (Lucash) Calovini. Frank moved to Niagara Falls at the young age of three and went through...
Harold BarnesHarold L. Barnes
1940 - 2026
Harold L. Barnes passed away peacefully on May 9, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. Born to the late Lester and Ruth Barnes, Harold lived a life defined by joy, devotion, and a deep appreciation for the things that made him feel most alive. Harold had a lifelong passion for music—especially the energy...
Hon. John P. TeixeiraHon. John P. Teixeira
1935 - 2026
Hon. John Paul Teixeira, Jr., age 90, passed away at his home peacefully, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on September 21, 1935, in Luzerne, PA, he was the son of the late Josephine (Beningo) Teixeira and John Paul Teixeira, Sr., who emigrated from the Portuguese island of Madeira in 1916. John was...
Amelia L. (Poletti) JoyceAmelia L. (Poletti) Joyce
Amelia L. (Poletti) Joyce, 79, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on May 5, 2026, at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Niagara Falls, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Rose (Forcucci) Poletti. A 1965 graduate of Niagara Falls High School, Amelia went...
Dale WilliamsonDale Dianne Williamson
At the young age of 85, we said goodbye to our number one, our hero, our rock, our matriarch. With so much love, gratitude, and joy for a life so beautifully lived, we share that Dale Williamson peacefully passed on May 2, 2026. Her favorite color was blue, she loved music, and she was an avid reader - often...
Ronald DarcoRonald M. Darco
1933 - 2026
It is with heavy hearts and profound gratitude for a life well lived that we announce the passing of Ronald M. Darco Sr., who departed this world peacefully on May 5th, 2026. At the age of 92, in the loving embrace of his family in Nampa, Idaho. Ron was not just a father and grandfather, but a beacon of love and...
Gerald "The Bird" WendellGerald "The Bird" Wendell
1937 - 2026
Gerald "The Bird" Wendell, 88, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on May 4, 2026, at N.F. Memorial Medical Center. Born in Lewiston, NY, he was the son of the late Floyd and Jean (Vespucci) Wendell. Jerry graduated from LaSalle Senior High School before enlisting in the United States Army, honorably...
Donna Valery (neé Sherwood)Donna June Valery (neé Sherwood)
1934 - 2026
Donna June (Sherwood) Valery passed peacefully at 91 years old after a brief stay at Niagara Hospice House on May 1, 2026, what would have been her 72nd wedding anniversary with her predeceased husband John Valery. Donna is survived by her daughter Kerry Valery (Robert Pendrake), grandson Joe (Maria) Evans and her...
Lloyd SchmelzleLloyd L. Schmelzle
1930 - 2026
Lloyd L. Schmelzle, 96, of the Town of Niagara, NY, passed away on May 3, 2026. Born on February 19, 1930, he was the son of the late Oliver and Belle and the husband of the late Kathryn 'Lillian' (Schmouder) Schmelzle. Lloyd is survived by two daughters, Dianne (late Tony) Rosh, Roxanna (Duane) Frederick; one...
Michele ShawMichele B. Shaw
1945 - 2026
Michele B. Shaw, of Lewiston, NY, passed away peacefully at her home under the compassionate care of Niagara Hospice on Thursday, April 30, 2026. She was 80 years old. Born on October 9, 1945 in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Gerald and Doris (Tompkins) Berthot. Michele was a 1963 graduate of...
Suzette BuchnerSuzette Buchner
1943 - 2026
SUZETTE BUCHNER Of the Town of Niagara, NY, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, under the care of her family and Niagara Hospice. Suzette was born Niagara Falls, NY, on February 21, 1943, the daughter of the late William T and Marion A. [Wright] Kennedy. On June 12, 1965 she married...
Dominic P. StrangioDominic P. Strangio
2010 - 2026
Dominic P. Strangio, 16, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on April 22, 2026, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the beloved son of Frank and Sara (Virtuoso) Strangio and the cherished brother of Sofia and Frankie Strangio, whom he adored with all his...
Lawrence SmithLawrence Charles Smith
1966 - 2026
Lawrence (Larry) Charles Smith departed from this life on January 20, 2026 after a long illness. He was predeceased by his parents Lawrence and Gladys Smith. Larry was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls and retired from Niagara County Maintenance as a supervisor in 2023. He will be most remembered for his love of...
