Amy Betros, a co-founder of St. Luke’s Mission of Mercy and a pillar on Buffalo's East Side, has died at the age of 71.

Amy Betros, the woman who gave her life and livelihood to help found St. Luke's Mission of Mercy in Buffalo, has died at the ...

She turned 71 last week, said the Rev. Paul Seil, a retired priest. Betros died seven years to the day after St. Luke's co-founder Norm Paolini, who was also 71.