Kenneth Robert Hall, 78, of Prescott, AZ, died Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. He was born on May 14, 1946, the son of the late Orren & Grace Hall. A Celebration of Life will be held Sunday afternoon, July 20th from 1-4 at The White Inn, 52 East Main Road, Fredonia, with a luncheon being served ...

Sharon L. Bartelo Sharon Lee Bartelo, 80, of Converse, Texas, formerly of Dunkirk, NY, passed away peacefully on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 in her home surrounded by her loving family. Visitation will be held at the LARSON-TIMKO Funeral Home, 20 Central Ave., Fredonia on Wednesday July 9, ...

David T. King Of Williamsville, NY June 25, 2025. Beloved husband of 60 years to Margaret “Meg” (Wessner); loving father of Margaret (Michael) Wasikowski, David (Deanna), Michael (Lisa) King, Marilyn (Chris) Heximer and Tricia (Aaron) Hrycko; dear grandfather of 15, great grandfather of 5; ...

James “Jay” Edward East James “Jay” Edward East, 83, of Fredonia, NY, musician, artist, and professor, died peacefully in his sleep on the morning of July 1st, 2025, after a long battle with cancer. A complete obituary will be published in this weekend’s edition of the Observer. ...

Brian E. Pitts Jr. of Bradish Street in Fredonia sadly passed away the 28th day of June 2025, at Buffalo General Hospital following a massive stroke. Born on Dec. 10, 1968, son of Dolores “Lorrie” (Ludemann) Pitts of Fredonia, and the late Brian E. Pitts, Sr. Also survived by daughters ...

Patricia J. (Draves) Sullivan, 82, of Dunkirk, passed away Tuesday morning, May 6, 2025 at the Chautauqua Nursing and Rehab Center in Dunkirk. Born on Sept. 23, 1942, wife of the late Richard D. Sullivan and daughter of the late Francis and Shirley (Skrzypek) Draves. A Mass of Christian Burial ...