FORESTVILLE: Alfred "Butch" Frontuto, 77, of Eagle Street, Forestville, died Sunday, December 23rd, at TLC/HN-Lake Shore Hospital, Irving, following a short illness. He was born in Manton, MI on December 19, 1935, the son of the late Rocco and Violet (Haveman) Frontuto.
Mr. Frontuto served in the U.S. Army alongside Elvis Presley. After leaving the military,…
Fredonia: Agnes C. Wdowiasz, 74, of Straight Road, Fredonia, died Sunday, December 23rd, at her residence, following a lengthy illness. She was born in the Town of Villenova, on October 16, 1938, the daughter of Helen (Lawton) Ostrye, of Forestville and the late Frank Schneider.
Mrs. Wdowiasz was a graduate of Forestville Central School, Class of…
FORESTVILLE: Herbert L. Gage, 76, of Rt. 39, Forestville, died Friday, December 21st, at Brooks Memorial Hospital, Dunkirk, following a short illness. He was born in the Town of Hanover, on August 1, 1936, the son of the late Lyman and Margaret (White) Gage.
Mr. Gage owned & operated a Dairy Farm on Rt. 39, Forestville,…
SILVER CREEK: Blanche M. Williams, 95, of Ward Avenue, Silver Creek, formerly of Canandaigua & Bradford, PA, died Saturday, December 15th, at her daughter's home on Ward Avenue. She was born in Titusville, PA on October 10, 1917, the daughter of the late James Hindman and Lucille (Himes) Hindman Stover.
Mrs. Williams was a member of…
IRVING: Arline B. Turnbull, 77, of TLC/HN-Nursing Facility, Rts. 5 & 20 Irving, formerly of Angola, died Saturday, December 8th, at her residence. She was born in Buffalo, on April 4, 1935, the daughter of the late Lawrence and Lorretta (Busch) Hollmer, Sr.
Mrs. Turnbull was active with the Evans Center Fire Department, Ladies Auxiliary and…
MAYVILLE: Norman C. Arnold, 88, of Mill Road, Mayville, formerly of Forestville, died Friday, November 23rd, at his residence, following a short illness. He was born in the Town of Arkwright, on February 16, 1924, the son of the late Clifford and Millie (Bartkowski) Arnold.
Mr. Arnold served in the U.S. Army as a Corporal during…
WILLIAMSVILLE: Dorothy D. Shadle, 98, of Bassett Manor, Williamsville, formerly of Forestville, died Tuesday, November 20th, at Williamsville Suburban LLC-N. Mrs. Shadle was born in Buffalo, on March 28, 1914, the daughter of the late Andrew and Louisa (Friedman) Russell.
She and her late husband Sherman Shadle, who died November 10, 1979, owned & operated the…
FORESTVILLE: Tonia B. Lucas, 70, of Bradigan Road, Forestville, died unexpectedly, Thursday, November 22nd, at TLC/HN-Lake Shore Hospital, Irving. She was born in Paterson, NJ on June 22, 1942, the daughter of the late Walter A. and Mary Ann (Tasso) Bamonto, Sr.
Mrs. Lucas was a graduate of Dunkirk High School, Class of 1960. She at…
HARPERS FERRY, WEST VIRGINIA: John A. DeFries, Jr., 67, of Alta Vista Drive, Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, died unexpectedly, Thursday, November 1st, at Gardner Street, Fredonia, NY. He was born in Dunkirk, on June 13, 1945, the son of the late John A. and Naomi (Carter) DeFries, Sr.
He worked for the NFTA in Buffalo, retiring…
FORESTVILLE: Frances S. Griffith, 77, of Prospect Street Forestville, died peacefully, Sunday, October 28th, surrounded by her loving family, at her residence. She was born in Buffalo, on September 13, 1935, the daughter of the late Henry and Mary (Nowyrta) Waligora, Sr.
Mrs. Griffith was a graduate of Forestville Central School, Class of 1953 and worked…