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Michael Scaglione

Michael Scaglione’s life was marked by his deep connections with family, friends, and a passion for sports. He passed away in Phoenix, Arizona, due to a medical condition, leaving behind his son, Michael R. Scaglione, and two brothers, Thomas Scaglione (Lecia) and Daniel Scaglione (Linda), ...

Jean MacDonald Wilt

Jean MacDonald Wilt, 86, died on April 3, 2025 at the Heritage Green rehab and skilled nursing. She had a brief illness. She was born on Oct. 25, 1938 to Elwood and Margaret Morgan Jean attended Ohio university where she met her husband Frederick Lee Wilt. They were the parents of five ...

Marvin A. Waterman

Marvin A. "Butch" Waterman Jr., 65, of Forestville, passed away suddenly Saturday morning, April 5, 2025 at home. Born in Dunkirk on September 4, 1959, husband of the late Sheila (Smith) Waterman, and son of the late Marvin A. Waterman, Sr. and Margaret (Salemi) Waterman. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the McGraw-Kowal Funeral Home; 736 Central Avenue, Dunkirk, NY.

Arlene P. Williams

Arlene P. (Bialaszewski) Williams, 85, of Dunkirk, passed away suddenly Saturday morning, April 5, 2025 at Brooks Memorial Hospital. Born in Dunkirk on December 2, 1939, wife of the late Donald J. Williams Sr. and daughter of the late Felix and Helen (Grupa) Bialaszewski. Relatives and friends are welcome to attend Calling Hours on Sunday, April 13, 2025 from 4-7 p.m. at McGraw-Kowal Funeral Home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, April 14, 2025 at 10 a.m. at BMA Church of St. Hyacinth. Interment in St. Hyacinth’s Cemetery Columbarium. A complete obituary will follow ...

Linda A. Forti

Linda A. (nee Harrington) Forti of Forestville died April 2, 2025. Beloved wife of James J. Forti; dear mother of Judy L. (Michael) Schmidt, Cathleen M. Forti and the late Gary J. Forti; grandmother of Erik, Kathryn, Megan, Jack, Vincent and the late Brittany; soul sister of Kathleen ...

Joan A. Haas

Joan A. (Hennessey) Haas, 87, of Fredonia, passed away Friday morning, April 4, 2025 at UPMC Hamot in Erie, PA. Born in Dunkirk on June 24, 1937, wife of the late Donald W. Haas and daughter of the late Joseph and Helen (Hinckley) Hennessey. Joan graduated from Dunkirk High School in 1955. ...