Obituaries

Lucille Helen Miller of Ithaca, aged 100, passed away peacefully at Hospicare on March 17, 2021.   Lucille was born November 14, 1920 in Akron, New York, the eldest daughter of nine children of Phillip and Edna Nice.

Mary L. Gray 61, of Lyndonville, N.Y. passed away suddenly on Friday, March 19, 2021. She was born July 1,1959 in Buffalo, NY to the late Richard and Gloria (Harold) Grabowski. She was the loving mother to Michael (Katlin) Smith and grandmother to Grayson, Charlotte, and Marshall. She is also survived by her sister, Cheryl (Tom) Owen and several nieces and nephews.

Nancy L. Hite, passed away peacefully on March 17, 2021.  She was born in Rochester, NY on November 18, 1940 to the late Ernest and Dorothy (Ott) Corts.

Isabel M. McCollister, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on March 17, 2021. She was born in Medina, NY on November 12, 1931 to the late Harry and Esther (Rowley) Hungerford.

Richard Buel Swarts, 90, passed away February 28, 2021 in Arlington, Texas.

Marvin E. Rosenberg, passed away peacefully on March 9, 2021. He was born in Newstead, New York on August 7, 1936 to the late Howard and Hattie (Cummings) Rosenberg, Sr.

Wayne R. Smith, 74 of Akron, New York passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 13, 2021 at the Elderwoods of Williamsville.

Lois M. Thompson (nee Bugenhagen), entered into rest March 8, 2021, of Clarence Center, New York. Lois was a longtime Clerk and Postmaster in Akron and Clarence Center.

Norma L. Bluhm, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2021. She was born in Akron, New York on August 1, 1931 to the late Warren and Amelia (Czolgosz) Leight.

Gerald R. Joachimiak, passed away on February 27, 2021. He was born in Buffalo, New York on July 31,1937 to the late Stephen and Victoria (Klamborowski) Joachimiak.