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11/14/2025

Sandra A. Bedell

Sandra A. Bedell of Ransomville, NY passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, November 13, 2025, at the age of 86. Born in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada on April 22, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Howard T. and Mary Ruth (née Connolly) Shipston. A proud 1957 graduate of Lewiston-Porter High School, Sandra went on to earn her Master’s degree in education—a calling that led to more than five decades of inspiring and shaping young minds. Her dedication...

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11/11/2025

Joyce A. Switzer

Joyce A. Switzer, of Lewiston, NY, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 10, 2025, at the age of 97, in the Schoellkopf Health Care Center in Niagara Falls, NY. A lifelong Western New Yorker with a heart for education and community, Joyce lived a life marked by quiet dedication, intellectual curiosity, and enduring kindness. Born on April 30, 1928, in Niagara Falls, NY, Joyce was the beloved daughter of the late Charles A. and Marion (née Miller) Switzer. She graduated...

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11/11/2025

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10/31/2025

Linda M. Bedore

Linda M. Bedore of Ransomville, NY, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 30, 2025, under the compassionate care of Niagara Hospice House. She was 75.Born October 15, 1950, in Niagara Falls, NY, Linda was the cherished daughter of the late James and Mae (nee Bechard) Hughes. She dedicated many years of service to the Lewiston Porter Central School District as a cleaner, a role she took great pride in and truly loved. Her work reflected her quiet strength, diligence, and...

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10/30/2025

Richard James Bateman

Richard James Bateman, of Wilson, NY, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, surrounded by his devoted family and the compassionate care team from Niagara Hospice. He was 79.Born in Niagara Falls, NY, Richard was the son of the late Thomas J. Sr. and Annie M. (nee Anderson) Bateman. A proud graduate of the Class of 1964, Richard answered the call to serve his country by joining the United States Navy in 1965. He served honorably through...

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10/30/2025

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10/28/2025

Eugenia C. Wojcik

Eugenia C. Wojcik, of Youngstown, NY, passed away peacefully at the age of 98, surrounded by her devoted family and under the compassionate care of Niagara Hospice. Her long life was marked by grace, resilience, and deep love for her family and community.Born on April 9, 1927, in Niagara Falls, NY, Eugenia was the cherished daughter of the late Martin and Karolina (née Sciera) Holody. At the age of five, she moved with her family to Youngstown, where they owned...

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10/28/2025

Karyn M. Goldman-Luzak

With deepest sorrow, we announce the unexpected passing of Karyn M. Goldman-Luzak, 22, of Niagara Falls, NY, on Monday, October 27, 2025.Born on February 13, 2003, in Merced, California, Karyn was the cherished daughter of Robert S. II and Kay M. (née Burson) Goldman. A 2021 graduate of Niagara Falls High School, Karyn was known for her vibrant spirit, her love of music, and her joyful presence in the school’s percussion band.On March 11, 2023, Karyn married the love of...

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10/27/2025

Rhea R. Whitham

Rhea R. Whitham, formerly of Lewiston, passed away peacefully on July 13, 2025, at Starfish Care Homes at Midtown in Tucson, Arizona, surrounded by her loving family. She was 95.Born in Niagara Falls, NY, Rhea was the cherished daughter of the late Jean and Albina (Lauzon) Poupart. A proud graduate of Niagara Falls High School, Class of 1948, she married the love of her life, John F. “Jack” Whitham, on June 11, 1949, at Our Lady of Lebanon Church. Together,...

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10/27/2025

Sonia E. Fekete

Sonia E. Fekete, 82, of Ransomville, NY, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 26, 2025, at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Facility, surrounded by the love of her family.Born in Niagara Falls, NY, on November 26, 1942, Sonia was the daughter of the late Charles Harold and Mary E. (née Paschke) Shampine. A proud graduate of LaSalle High School, Class of 1960, she went on to earn her nursing degree from the Deaconess School of Nursing in 1962. Her calling...

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10/22/2025

David C. Michaels

David C. Michaels, of Olcott, NY, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, under the compassionate care of Niagara Hospice. He was 77.Born in Niagara Falls, New York on August 14, 1948, David was the son of the late Edward and Clara (Dent) Michaels. A proud graduate of Bishop Duffy High School, Class of 1966, he continued his education at Oglethorpe University, earning his bachelor’s degree. On August 12, 1995, David married Katherine M. Wade in Ransomville, NY, beginning...

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10/22/2025

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