Timothy J. Banach, 66, passed away on Jan. 1, 2026 at Mercy Hospital in Buffalo. Born in Dunkirk on July 18, 1959, he was the son of the late Edward and Eleanor (Cybulski) Banach. Funeral services will be held in private at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are by R. Michael Mackowiak ...

Nancy L. (Barnes) Whitford, 93, of the Chautauqua Nursing and Rehab Center in Dunkirk, passed away Friday morning, Jan. 16, 2026. Born in Jamestown, NY on September 14, 1932, she was the wife of the late Richard L. Franklin and George Whitford and she was the daughter of the late Richard and ...

Robert “Jim” Finch, Marine, Agri-Businessman & Farmer, age 91, passed away Sunday, Jan. 18, 2026. He was born Robert James Finch in Warsaw, NY on Aug. 22, 1934, to the late Gerald and Marian (Shererd) Finch. Jim was a graduate of Letchworth High School and served in the US Marine ...

David E. Harp, 90, of Hanover Road, Forestville, died Sunday, Jan. 18, 2026 at his residence. He was born in Buffalo on Nov. 17, 1935, the son of the late James and Eunice (Meagley) Harp, Sr. David was a graduate of Orchard Park Central School, Class of 1953. He worked as a Telephone ...

Lisa Margaret Baker, 56, entered into rest Jan. 19,2026 with family by her side. She was born Dec. 1, 1969 in Hanover, NY to the late David Smith and Nancy (Emerling) Smith. Margaret had a passion for helping people and had created many different businesses over the years that accomplished ...

William Jeffrey Burch, Sr. (Bill), 62, of Ripley, NY, passed away peacefully on Jan. 13, 2026, at St. Vincent’s Hospital with his family by his side after a lengthy health battle. He was born Oct. 6, 1963, in Dunkirk, NY to Charles and Clara Burch. Bill loved his family, classic cars, ...