Curator: Prof. Elena Rostova Date: 2/5/2026 Dept: Visual Arts & Sciences

NIAGARA GAZETTE OBITUARIES

The Niagara Gazette is a local newspaper that provides a platform for the community to share and remember the lives of those who have passed away. The obituary section is a dedicated space where families and friends can pay tribute to their loved ones. These obituaries offer a unique perspective on the impact of individuals within the community, often highlighting their achievements, contributions, and the legacy they leave behind. By sharing these stories, the newspaper ensures that the memories of those who have passed continue to be cherished and honored.

One of the key benefits of the Niagara Gazette obituaries is the ability to provide a comprehensive and accessible record of local history. These obituaries often include details about the deceased's life, such as their early years, education, career, and personal achievements. This information not only serves as a tribute but also as a valuable resource for future generations, allowing them to learn about the community's past and the people who shaped it.

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Fig 1. Obituaries | Niagara Gazette

A vibrant, colorful painting of a bustling city street in Niagara Falls. In the background, a large banner reads 'Niagara Gazette Obituaries'. The painting captures the energy of the city, with people rushing by, creating a stark contrast to the somber message.

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Fig 2. Henry G. Case | Obituary | Niagara Gazette

A close-up of a weathered hand gently turning the pages of an old book. The hand is visible, and the background shows a stack of books with the newspaper's title on the cover. This image conveys a sense of reflection and the importance of remembering.

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Fig 3. Doris Costanzo | Obituary | Niagara Gazette

A dark, stormy sky with dramatic lightning strikes. The newspaper headline 'Niagara Gazette Obituaries' is illuminated by the flash, creating a dramatic and emotional atmosphere. The image suggests a powerful reminder of life's fragility.

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Fig 4. Browse | Obituaries | Niagara Gazette

A group of friends, all wearing black, stand together in a park. They hold hands, and the newspaper is placed in the center. The image conveys a sense of community and support during a difficult time.

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Fig 5. Browse | Obituaries | Niagara Gazette

A solitary figure, dressed in a dark coat, walks along a snowy path. The newspaper headline is visible in the distance, reflecting the loneliness of grief. The scene evokes a sense of solitude and the journey through loss.

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Fig 6. Virginia McEvoy | Obituary | Niagara Gazette

A vibrant, abstract painting of a waterfall, with the newspaper's title incorporated into the design. The colors are bold and energetic, contrasting the somber nature of the obituaries. A unique and creative representation.

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Fig 7. Niagara Gazette | Obituaries

A black-and-white portrait of a young couple, their faces filled with sadness. They stand in front of a bookshelf, with the newspaper on display. The image captures the emotional impact of loss on a personal level.

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Fig 8. Browse | Obituaries | Niagara Gazette

A close-up of a woman's tear-stained face, with the newspaper headline visible in the background. The image conveys raw emotion and the overwhelming nature of grief. A powerful and intimate portrayal.

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Fig 9. Niagara Gazette | Obituaries

A cityscape at dusk, with the newspaper's title reflected in the glass of a skyscraper. The city lights twinkle, creating a sense of hope amidst the somber message. A modern and reflective interpretation.

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Fig 10. Niagara Gazette | Obituaries

A vintage-style illustration of a teardrop falling from a cloud, with the newspaper's title incorporated. The illustration is delicate and emotional, capturing the transient nature of life.

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Fig 11. Niagara Gazette | Obituaries

A group of children playing in a park, with the newspaper's title visible on a nearby bench. The image is lighthearted, offering a moment of joy in a sea of sadness. A reminder of life's beauty.

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Fig 12. Browse | Obituaries | Niagara Gazette

A close-up of a hand holding a single red rose, with the newspaper's title in the background. The image symbolizes the beauty of life and the importance of remembering loved ones.

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Fig 13. Niagara Gazette | Obituaries

A dark, mysterious forest with a solitary path. The newspaper's title is visible on a signpost, creating an eerie and reflective atmosphere. A unique and atmospheric portrayal.

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Fig 14. Browse | Obituaries | Niagara Gazette

A black-and-white photograph of a couple's wedding ring, with the newspaper's title in the reflection. The image captures the cycle of life and the passing of time, a powerful and intimate moment.

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Fig 15. Niagara Gazette | Obituaries

A vibrant, colorful mural of a city wall, with the newspaper's title incorporated. The mural is a celebration of life, using the somber message as a backdrop for a positive message.

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Fig 16. Niagara Gazette | Obituaries

A close-up of a hand writing in a journal, with the newspaper's title visible on the desk. The image conveys a sense of reflection and the importance of documenting life's stories.

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Fig 17. Niagara Gazette | Obituaries

A cityscape at night, with the newspaper's title illuminated by streetlights. The city is alive with energy, offering a contrast to the somber message. A modern and thought-provoking interpretation.

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Fig 18. Niagara Gazette | Obituaries

A vintage-style photograph of a family gathering, with the newspaper's title in the background. The image captures the importance of family and the legacy of loved ones.

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Fig 19. Niagara Gazette | Obituaries

A close-up of a woman's hand holding a small, delicate flower, with the newspaper's title in the background. The image symbolizes the fragility of life and the beauty of nature.

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Fig 20. Browse | Obituaries | Niagara Gazette

A dark, stormy sea with a lone boat sailing through. The newspaper's title is visible on the boat's sail, creating a sense of adventure and reflection. A unique and atmospheric portrayal.

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Fig 21. Niagara Gazette | Obituaries

A black-and-white photograph of a couple's wedding dress, with the newspaper's title in the reflection. The image captures the passage of time and the legacy of love.

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Fig 22. Niagara Gazette | Obituaries

A vibrant, colorful painting of a sunset, with the newspaper's title incorporated. The colors are warm and inviting, offering a moment of peace amidst the somber message.

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Fig 23. Niagara Gazette | Obituaries

A close-up of a hand holding a small, antique clock, with the newspaper's title in the background. The image conveys the passage of time and the importance of cherishing moments.

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Fig 24. Niagara Gazette | Obituaries

A cityscape at dawn, with the newspaper's title visible on a building's facade. The city awakens, offering a sense of hope and new beginnings.

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Fig 25. Browse | Obituaries | Niagara Gazette

A vintage-style illustration of a teardrop becoming a seed, with the newspaper's title incorporated. The illustration symbolizes growth and the cycle of life.

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Fig 26. Niagara Falls Gazette Obituaries - CorTanNews

A close-up of a woman's hand holding a small, delicate feather, with the newspaper's title in the background. The image captures the beauty of nature and the transient nature of life.

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Fig 27. Townsend-Wood Funeral Chapel | Obituaries | Niagara Gazette

A dark, mysterious desert with a lone cactus. The newspaper's title is visible on a distant sign, creating an eerie and reflective atmosphere.

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Fig 28. Babbitt & Easton Funeral Home | Obituaries | Niagara Gazette

A black-and-white photograph of a couple's wedding cake, with the newspaper's title in the reflection. The image captures the celebration of love and the passage of time.

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