Howard J. Smith, who in his 26 years as executive sports editor of The Buffalo News built his pages into an award-winning section of first-rate reporters and star columnists, died April 18 in ...

Oct. 11, 1934 – Sept. 27, 2022. "Temping has become very normal for people to use as a bridge between jobs," Mrs. Breen told Buffalo News reporter Nicole Peradotto in 1998.

Nov. 16, 1949 – May 21, 2025. Buffalo News critic Jeff Miers hailed him and Dwane Hall, founder of the nearby Sportsmen’s Tavern on Amherst Street, as local heroes in 2018 for investing in the ...

Oct. 23, 1945 — May 17, 2025To his readers, Gary Deeb was an outspoken, hard-hitting, occasionally biting TV columnist, who made a name for himself in the pages of The Buffalo Evening News in ...

After starting Bob Gregg Art, he wrote about home decorating and other topics for the Buffalo News Homefinder magazine. He also taught a course in marketing at Daemen College, now University.

Patrick H. NeMoyer was a skilled lawyer, a highly respected judge and a crafty politician. According to his wife, Elyse, he truly loved the law, even the boring parts. A longtime friend and mentor ...

Jan. 9, 1937 – Feb. 17, 2025Stephen A. Cislo, a structural and civil engineer who worked on some of the area’s largest construction projects, died Feb. 17 in the Center for Hospice and ...

Ernestine R. Green, the first woman to serve as a Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority commissioner and the wife of retired State Supreme Court Justice Samuel L. Green, died May 2 in her ...

Former Buffalo News critic Colin Dabkowski wrote that her delivery of Frank Canino’s harrowing “Hecuba Again” during the 2014 Infringement Festival “left the crowd ... Obituaries Newsletter.