Henry L. Hoisington, 57, of Dunkirk, passed away suddenly Saturday morning, February 1, 2025 at home. Born in Silver Creek, NY on April 12, 1967, son of Henry L. Hoisington and the late Carol A. (Kopliner) Hoisington. Friends and family are welcome to attend Calling Hours on Saturday, February 8, 2025 from 1-4 p.m. at McGraw-Kowal Funeral Home; 736 Central Avenue, Dunkirk, NY. Prayer services will begin at 3:30 p.m. Interment in private.
Don Asa Clement, 86, of Dunkirk, died Sunday, February 2, 2025 at Buffalo General Medical Center, following a lengthy illness. He was born in Dunkirk on September 11, 1938, the son of the late Don and Thelma (Wilcox) Clement. Don was a graduate of Dunkirk High School, Class of 1959. He ...
Maxford Leon Dugaw, 88, entered into rest January 29, 2025. He was born on the winter solstice in 1936, in the town of Union City, Pennsylvania, a bustling industrial center in the early 20th century. In his younger years, he lived with his parents Leon and Agnes, and two older sisters, on the ...
Former area resident William R. ‘Bill’ Parks, 89, died at his home in Hershey, Pa., on February 1, 2025, following a long illness. He was born in Dunkirk, N.Y., on November 27, 1935, son of the late Joseph and Genevieve Pokrzywka. He was predeceased by brothers Joseph and Arthur and ...
Mary (nee DiCara) Privitera from Fredonia, NY. Mary passed away on January 28 at UPMC Chautauqua in Jamestown, NY. Born in Villa Rosa, Sicily Italy. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Privitera. Dearest Mother of the late Janet Bonasera, Joseph Privitera Jr. and David Privitera Cherished ...
Bion L. Chaffee, 78, of Cassadaga, NY, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday January 25, 2025. He was born September 12, 1946 in Erie, PA., son of the late Bion and Rita (Anthony) Chaffee. Bion, raised in Erie, attended Cathedral Prep and graduated from SUNY Fredonia. A passion for teaching, ...
