Joseph W. O'Neal, retired school teacher
      Joseph W. O'Neal, 85, of Tonawanda died Saturday, March 1 in Niagara Hospice House, Lockport. Born Sept. 9, 1922 in Lockport, Mr.
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Joseph A. Delmonte Sr., former town building inspector
      Joseph A. Delmonte Sr., 86, of Getzville died Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2008. Born in Buffalo on Jan. 17, 1922, he was a town of Amherst building inspector for 15 years and owned and operated an antique and collectible shop for 24 years.
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James H. McArtney, Swing Era bandleader
      James H. McArtney, 84, of Snyder died Sunday, Feb. 3, 2008. Born in Snyder, he was a 1941 graduate of Canisius High School and learned piano during a year when he was home from school with polio. Also a vibraphone and bass player, he earned his bachelor's degree from Canisius College in 1948.
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Father George J. Hickey, missionary
      The Rev. George J. Hickey, 64, of Williamsville, died in February 2008 in Consolata Missionaries Regional House of Somerset in Somerset, N.J. He was born in 1943 in Mineola, Long Island. At the age of 23 he joined the Peace Corps. He was in Thailand for several years teaching English as a second ...
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Gladys Weiss, developing team member of World War II P-38 fighter plane
      Gladys Weiss of Cheektowaga died Sunday, Feb. 24, 2008. Mrs. Weiss was a lifelong member of the Christian Mothers Sodality of Mother of Divine Grace Church, Home Bureau and the Cousins Club. In her 20s, she was an avid ice skater who frequently was compared to Olympian Sonja Henie in style and t...
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