Josephine Graczyk — July 19, 2017
GRACZYK – Josephine “Beloved Jewel” (nee Raimondo) of Lancaster, entered into rest July 19, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Leonard A. Graczyk; devoted mother of Linda (Richard) Yaeger, Leonard…
Four from WNY graduate Georgia Tech
STAFF REPORTS ATLANTA, Ga. — The Georgia Institute of Technology presented degrees to approximately 3,800 undergraduate and graduate students during the Institute’s 253rd Commencement exercises on May 5-6, 2017, at…
Theodore Passero — Oct. 27, 1930 – June 9, 2017
Theodore Passero, 86, of Lancaster, NY, passed from this life on Friday, June 9, 2017 at his residence. Born on October 27, 1930 in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the…
Paul Meek — Aug. 13, 1963 – May 25, 2017
Paul Meek, 53, passed from this life on Thursday, May 25, 2017 at his residence in Lancaster, NY. Born on August 13, 1963 in Gloucestershire, England, Paul was the son…
Three from WNY among Champlain College graduates
STAFF REPORTS BURLINGTON, VT — Champlain College’s 139th Commencement was held at Edmunds Field in Burlington, Vt on May 13. A total of 516 undergraduates received their associate and bachelor’s…
Four from WNY named to All-Ohio team as part of BW Men’s Lacrosse
STAFF REPORTS BEREA, Ohio — Four Western New Yorkers were among the eight Baldwin Wallace University men’s lacrosse student-athletes named to the All-Ohio Athletic Conference team. Derek Andrews of Alden…
Two from WNY to graduate from Ashland University
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com ASHLAND, Ohio — The following students completed their Ashland University degree requirements and will graduate during commencement ceremonies on Saturday. Riley Fenn of Lancaster will receive a…
Local residents named Legacy Leaders at RIT
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com ROCHESTER — The Legacy Leadership program celebrates the leadership and contributions that graduating female-identified students have made to the RIT community during their time on campus, including:…
Lancaster’s Sobczak honored at Champlain College awards night
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com BURLINGTON, VT — Ryan Sobczak was honored in the Information Technology & Sciences Honors Night at Champlain College in Burlington, VT. Sobczak is a Game Programming major…
WNYers re-enlist in New York Army National Guard
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com LATHAM — Nearly two dozen Western New Yorkers re-enlisted as members of the State National Guard, continuing their commitment to serve community, state and nation as part…