North Tonawanda, New York
1. Jim Hurtubise (1932)
Race Car Driver
Fan favorite who raced in the Indianapolis 500 ten times. He became a member of the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame in 1993.
2. Robert Mangold (1937)
American Artist
Minimalist artist who used simple elements and materials to create complex works. Some of his output included "Grey Window Wall" from 1964 and the 12-canvas "Column Structure" series from 2006-07....
3. Cindy Bradley (1977)
Jazz Trumpet Flugelhorn And Flum
Known for her work on both the flugelhorn and the jazz trumpet, Bradley is perhaps most famous for performing live on a hot pink-colored "flumpet" (a hybrid version of the...
4. Robin Schimminger (1947)
American Politician
Robin Schimminger represents District 140 in the New York State Assembly which comprises all of the Town of Tonawanda the City of Tonawanda in Erie County and most of the...
5. Paul Schaus (1988)
Sledge Hockey Player
Paul Schaus is an American gold medal sledge hockey player and Purple Heart recipient from Buffalo New York. He got his legs amputated at the Walter Reed National Military Medical...
6. George D. Maziarz (1953)
New York State Politician
George D. Maziarz is a Republican politician from New York State. He currently represents the 62nd District in the New York State Senate which includes all of Niagara County all...
7. Maryalice Demler (1964)
Miss Buffalo 1990, Miss New York
Mary Alice Demler is Miss New York 1990 a television journalist and news anchor for WGRZ in Buffalo New York.
8. Henry P. Smith III (1911)
American Politician
Henry P. Smith III was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from New York. Smith was born in North Tonawanda New York. He graduated from Dartmouth...
9. Jim Britton (1944)
American Baseball Player
James Allan Britton is a retired Major League Baseball pitcher who played from 1967 to 1971 with the Atlanta Braves and Montreal Expos. He was 6 ft 5 in tall...
10. Stan Rojek (1919)
American Baseball Player
Stanley Andrew Rojek born in North Tonawanda New York was a shortstop for the Brooklyn Dodgers Pittsburgh Pirates St. Louis Cardinals and St. Louis Browns. He helped the Dodgers win...
