SILVER CREEK: Lucreacia “Lu” M. Czarnecki of Silver Creek, passed away on Monday March 26, 2012. She was born in Buffalo on October 12, 1941. She was a graduate of Hixson's School of Floral Design, and then went on to open and operate Foliage House Florists in Silver Creek for many years from which she…
FORESTVILLE: Rinaldo "Ron" G. Mendez, 58, of Hanover Road, Forestville, died unexpectedly, Monday, March 19th, at his residence. He was born in Lackawanna on October 17, 1953, the son of the late Rinaldo and Myrtle "Betty" (Hall) Mendez.
Mr. Mendez was a Concert Promoter & Producer "back in the day" and he still currently enjoyed music.
Survivors…
FORESTVILLE: Christopher R. Reading, Jr., 21, of Pearl Street, Forestville, died unexpectedly, Tuesday, March 13th, in the Town of Hanover, as the result of a motor vehicle accident.
He was born in Dunkirk, on April 5, 1990, the son of Julie (Bishoff) Harris, of Forestville and Christopher R. (Christine) Reading, Sr., of Grand Island. He was…
GREENHURST: Mary L. Hall, 82, of Sheldon Hall Rd. Ext. Greenhurst, NY, formerly of Forestville, died Monday, March 12th, at the Chautauqua County Home, Dunkirk. She was born in the Town of Pomfret, on July 14, 1929, the daughter of the late Lester E. and Dorothy (Dalrymple) Deering.
Mrs. Hall was a graduate of Forestville Central…
DUNKIRK: Carl H. Smith, 83, of Williams Street Dunkirk, NY, formerly of Arkwright, died Monday, March 12th, at Brooks Memorial Hospital, following a lengthy illness. He was born in Silver Creek, on May 20, 1928, the son of the late Carl H. Smith and Evelyn (Olrogg) Smith Fairbanks.
He worked as a Truck Driver for the…
FORESTVILLE: Ruth B. Strong, 92, of Main Street, Forestville, died Friday, February 10th, at TLC/HN-Nursing Facility, Irving. She was born in Cuba, NY on February 16, 1919, the daughter of the late Floyd and Florence (Hamilton) Burlingame.
Mrs. Strong was a graduate of Hinsdale High School, Class of 1934. In 1938, she graduated from the former…
SOUTH DAYTON: Wilma J. Newcomb, 88, of Maple Street, South Dayton, died Saturday, February 4th, at TLC/HN-Nursing Facility, Irving. She was born in Cherry Creek, on August 5, 1923, the daughter of the late George W. and Iva (Halstead) Priest.
Mrs. Newcomb worked as a Postmaster for the United States Postal Service in South Dayton, for…
SILVER CREEK: Richard “Dick” F. Kulpa, 70, of Hanover Road, Silver Creek, died suddenly, Monday, January 30th, at TLC/HN-Lake Shore Hospital, Irving. He was born in Dunkirk, on May 10, 1941, the son of the late Frank and Elizabeth (Lawrie) Kulpa.
Mr. Kulpa was a graduate of Silver Creek Central School, Class of 1959 and a…
FORESTVILLE: Judith A. Lillie, 58, of Lodi Street, Forestville, died Saturday, January 28th, at her residence, following a lengthy illness. She was born in Dunkirk, on December 18, 1953, the daughter of the late John and Rose (Menican) Nietupski.
Mrs. Lillie was a graduate of Dunkirk High School, Class of 1972 and worked as a Customer…
SILVER CREEK: James A. Shevlin, Sr., 74, of Old Hanford Road, Silver Creek, died Tuesday, January 24th, at TLC/HN-Lake Shore Hospital, Irving, following a short illness. He was born in Buffalo, on May 28, 1937, the son of the late George A. and Bernice "Babe" A. (Pim) Shevlin.
Mr. Shevlin was a graduate of Forestville Central…