Obituaries

A Celebration of Life will take place for Ismael (Izzy) Laffosse Jr. on Saturday, June 25, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. at the American Legion L.L. Tillman Post 900, 9 Eckerson Avenue, Akron, NY 14001.

Madeline Mary McLeod, born in Akron, New York USA, 5th child of Edith Breen and Walter Hugh McLeod, was the last of the children and their spouses to pass on, after Neil (Irma/Jessie), Virginia (Ivan/Art), Paul (Marge), Fritz (Ange) and Johnny (Sally). She was married to Gaston Lachance and Joe Clayton, both deceased.

Claire A. Nablo, 62, passed away June 12, 2022 at her sister Cheryl’s home in Worcester, New York, who was always by her side.

Patricia M. Pasinski, went home to be with her Lord on June 8, 2022. She was born in Buffalo, NY on January 31,1942 to the late Theodore and Eleanor (Kazmierczak) Demblewski.

A Celebration of Life will be held for Roy D. Bauer, who went to be with our Lord on December 25, 2021, on Saturday, June 18, 2022 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Newstead Fire Hall Pavilion, 5691 Cummings Rd., Akron, NY.

A Memorial Service for Ronald G. Rosenberg, who entered into rest on February 24, 2022, will be held at Raymond Community Church, 6597 Rapids Rd, Lockport, NY 14094 on Saturday, June 18, 2022 at 1:00 p.m.

A Celebration of Life for Robert (Bob) J. Lucia, of Akron, New York, who unexpectedly passed away on December 31, 2021, will be held on Friday, June 17 2022, from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. at the American Legion L.L. Tillman Post 900, 9 Eckerson Avenue, Akron, NY.

Dennis Sarow, of Akron, New York, formerly of Tonawanda and Florida, entered into rest on May 26, 2022, after a brief illness.  He was born on May 11, 1956 and was 66 at the time of his death.

The Reverend Sharon Louise Bryant Schaus, age 76, entered into eternal peace on Friday, June 3, while in the care of family in Lockport, N.Y. Born Oct. 28, 1946, in Salamanca, N.Y., Sharon was the daughter of the late William Bryant and Louise (Ramsdell) Bryant. She was faithfully married to the late Edward Schaus Oct. 19, 1968 and had missed him dearly since his passing on Dec 22, 2018.  She and Edward lived in the Town of Newstead for many years.