David M. Downing didn't start with the family business right away. But after he came aboard Towne Automotive Group, he helped grow the auto dealer group into one of the largest in Western New York. Mr. Downing held a series of jobs at Towne dur…
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BLASZAK, Chester S.
Greenfield, IN
BRANCATO, Jennie M. (Pacella)
Buffalo, NY
CZUPRYNSKI, Marianne R.
Buffalo, NY
DANIELS, Janet Yvonne
Charlotte, CO
DECHERT, Alvin W., Jr.
Buffalo, NY
DONOVAN, Margaret P.
Buffalo, NY
DOWNING, David M.
Orchard Park, NY
DUDZIAK (HILL), Joanne M. (Streckfuss)
Buffalo, NY
HECK, C. Arthur "Art"
West Seneca, NY
JANIGA, Louise F. (Ptak)
Eden, NY
LALOR, Jason E.
Buffalo, NY
LINTON, William
Kenmore, NY
LOMBARD, Linda M. (Burr)
Buffalo, NY
MARTINO, GENEROSO C., Jr. "Geno"
Akron, NY
McCONNELL, Stanley
Kenmore, NY
METZINGER-BEGOVICH, Jean M. (Gesse)
Tonawanda, NY
NEWMAN, Reginald B., II
Cheektowaga, NY
PODKLADEK, Michael J.
Gansevoort, NY
RACZKA, John S. "Janiu"
Lockport, NY
RICHARDSON, Jordan E.
Buffalo, NY
SERENO, Edward J.
North Tonawanda, NY
STEWART, Donald E., Jr.
Bowmansville, NY
STEWART, fANNIE m.
Buffalo, NY
USZACKI, Robert R.
Melbourne Beach, FL
WALTER, Sharon J. (Garthwaite)
Angola, NY
WASIELEWSKI, William J.
Depew, NY
WETZEL, Loren E.
Le Roy, NYMonday, April 9, 2018Submissions
Sept. 20, 1937 - April 7, 2018 Reg Newman believed in people, and he found his biggest rewards when quietly helping someone who was in need, never asking for recognition. In addition to helping to build his family business, NOCO Energy Corp., M…
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BANSMER, Hildegarde P. (Frank)
Depew, NY
BLASZAK, Chester S.
Greenfield, IN
DeCARLO, Deborah L.
Cattaraugus, NY
DOMMER, Clara Rose (Gardon)
West Seneca, NY
HANKIN, Benjamin
Town Of Tonawanda, NY
HUTH, Christel E. (Ludwig)
Cheektowaga, NY
LUKASIEWICZ, Elizabeth I. "Betty" (Geddes)
Lancaster, NY
MANG, Michael T. "Jingles"
Kenmore, NY
PETRONELLA, Victor A.
Tonawanda, NY
RECOON, Dr. Edward M.
Williamsville, NY
ROBERTS, Arthur L.
Cheektowaga, NY
SMITH, Charles P. "Chuck"
Alden, NY
TRINCANATI, Gloria F. (Heaslip)
Niagara Falls, NYIn Memoriam
Sunday, April 8, 2018Submissions
Sept. 7, 1923 – Feb. 22, 2018 Carel Jan van Oss joined the Dutch Resistance in World War II quite by chance. He only intended to help some girls he knew by making fake identity cards for them. “I was about 18, just out of school. It was a matte…
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ALF, Suzanne M. (Spellman)
West Seneca, NY
AMO, Shirley M. (Metzinger)
Williamsville, NY
BAKER, Dale E.
Buffalo, NY
BENNS, Howard "Howie"
Buffalo, NY
BENTON, Gary L.
Wilson, NY
BERQUIST, Christine M. (Mansfield)
Orchard Park, NY
BLYTH, Barbara S.
Fairport/hamburg, NY
BORIS, Rosemary E. (Busch)
Orchard Park, NY
BOROWICZ, Richard "Dick"
North Tonawanda, NY
BRAUTLACHT, Raymond M.
Springville, NY
BRECHTEL, Sheila Alice (Scanlan)
Hamburg, NY
CAPPIELLO, Samuel R.
Buffalo, NY
CERVO, Carol A. (Farrington)
Buffalo, NY
CHMIEL, Carolyn G.
South Buffalo, NY
CIESEL, Christopher F.
Buffalo, NY
CLANTON-GREGORY, Inell
Bufflo, NY
CORNMAN, Danette (Leek)
Lackawanna, NY
Coughenour, John ""Jack""
Hamburg, NY
CUNNINGHAM, Dorothy E. (Jost)
Hudson Valley, NY
DeSOTO, Frances A.
Tonawanda, NY
DURNELL, Leonard W.
East Aurora, NY
DVORNSKI, Andrew E.
Blasdell, NY
ENGASSER, Kenneth K.
Buffalo, NY
FULLER, Karen A. (Kirsch)
Lockport, NY
GATES, George C., Jr.
Hamburg, NY
GECEWICZ, Madeline A. (Wanke)
Buffalo, NY
GICEWICZ, Edmond Joseph, M.D.
Buffalo, NY
GREENAUER, Joseph J.
Cheektowaga, NY
HARRY, Charles W.
Lockport, NY
HEALEY, Mary Kathleen (Bace)
Cheektowaga, NY
HELSER, Francis C. "Cliff"
Alden, NY
JANCA, Haileigh Jade
Buffalo, NY
JASZKO, Joseph D., III "Joey"
Corfu, NY
JOHNSTON, William B.
Buffalo, NY
JONES, Fred, Jr.
Lackawanna, NY
JONES, Thomas W.
Kenmore, NY
KALP, Mary (Phillips)
Dunedin, FL
KEIL, Richard M.
Town Of Tonawanda, NY
KELLY, Myles J.
Buffalo, NY
LAWRENCE, Kathy M. (Mikos)
Angola, NY
LIVERGOOD, Lucille (Pandolfi)
Buffalo, NY
LUBERACKI, Florence (Geisler)
Tonawanda, NY
MANFREDO, Amy M. (Hore)
Buffalo, NY
MARICH, Maryann (Beres)
Lackawanna, NY
McCARTHY, Charles J., Jr.
Hamburg, Ny, NY
MECCA, Joyce (Fasolino)
East Amherst, NY
MILLER, Eugene J.
Lockport, NY
MILLER, John L.
Palm Harbor, FL
MINKEWICZ, Irene
Buffalo, NY
MULROY, William A., Jr.
Utica, NY
MURRAY, Lois
Hamburg, NY
NAUERT, Carol J. (Ackman)
Lancaster, NY
OBERST, Margaret L. (Parks)
South Buffalo, NY
OFFHAUS, Earlene C. (Rothfuss)
Buffalo, NY
PACHOLCZAK, Ronald J., Sr.
Orchard Park, NY
PATRICK, Ray
Buffalo, NY
PETKUS, Joseph F.
Tonawanda, NY
PICCUILLA, Madeline A. (Wanke)
Buffalo, NY
PIMPO, Dante U.
Buffalo, NY
PRATT, William Goss
East Aurora And Holland, NY
QUINN, James J., Jr. "Silver Fox"
Cheektowaga, NY
RANSOM, Rita M. (Hollands)
Tonawanda, NY
REEVES, Mildred K.
Lewiston, NY
REGAN, Gerald D.
Hamburg, NY
REINHARDT, Carmella M.
Tonawanda, NY
RICHAU, Carolyn L. (Campbell)
Buffalo, NY
RISTOVSKI, Donka (Vrzovski)
West Seneca, NY
ROBENOLT, Robin J.
Buffalo, NY
RODRIGUEZ, Gregory S. "Pancho"
South Buffalo, NY
ROGERS, Eva "Rita" (Yutz)
Williamsville, NY
RYDZAK, Helen E. (Schwanke)
Tonawanda, NY
SAMBORSKI, Richard E.
Depew, NY
SAVARINO, Nancy M. (Campiere)
Amherst, NY
SCHMITT, Ronald F.
South Buffalo, NY
SEMENZA, Justina M. (McAuley)
East Aurora, NY
SMITH, James William
North Collins, NY
SPARKS, Mary M. (Mattox)
Tonawanda, NY
STAUFENBERGER, John E.
Buffalo, NY
STRAVINO, Phillip
The Villages, CO
SUFFOLETTO, Joseph John
Orchard Park, NY
SULLIVAN, Paul C., Jr.
Wheatfield, NY
SWIERCZ, William D.
Lake View, NY
SZCZODROWSKI, Michael D. "Miller"
Angola, NY
SZLABONYI, Sandor, Jr.
Kissimmee, FL
VAN OSS, Carel Jan
Williamsville, NY
VERDI, Angelo B.
Amherst, NY
WALDRON, Lloyd Owen
Coldren, TN
WEBSTER, Maxine (Caldwell)
Buffalo, NY
WELBORN, Steven K., Ph.D.
Buffalo, NY
WINTER, Jack Frederick
Bushnell, FL
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