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Natalie Ardillo

Natalie Ardillo, 82, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024. She was predeceased by her loving husband, David Ardillo, who passed away in September 2023, her son, Frank Yanik, and sister, Sally Sapienza. Natalie is survived by her beloved dog, Gizmo, and ...

Charles C. Twichell

Charles C. “Chuck” Twichell, 98, of Ellicottville, passed away Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024 at Buffalo General Hospital. He was born on May 4, 1926 in Gowanda, son of the late Lee and Alice (Congdon) Twichell. He was a US Navy veteran, serving from 1944-1946, having toured through the pacific during WWII. Chuck operated the family produce farm in Zoar Valley for many years, and had also worked at Congdon and Weller in North Collins for 10 years. He married the former Virginia Lawrence, who predeceases him. Along with his wife, Chuck was a longtime member of Holimont in Ellicottville, ...

Frances P. Sard

Frances P. Sard, of Panama, New York, passed away peacefully in her sleep on July 26 at the age of 88. She began living in Panama at the age of 12 and lived there or in the surrounding area almost all of the remainder of her life. She had moved frequently in her early childhood, but once she moved to Panama, she found her home, making many friends and loving her remaining school years at Panama Central. She said she “never wanted to live anywhere else” once she came to Panama. She was a devoted mother, always present at any school event, concert or game in spite of a full-time job ...

Mary Jane Rahn

Mary Jane Rahn, 76, of Dunkirk, NY, passed away Monday August 12, 2024, at home after several strokes. She was born September 27, 1947 in Dunkirk, NY. Mary Jane attended St. Hyacinth School and graduated from Cardinal Mindszenty High School. She earned both her Bachelor’s and Master’s ...

Trisia Ann Hammond

Amherst, NY- Trisia Ann Hammond, 41, of Amherst, formerly of Toad Hollow Rd., Little Valley, NY and of Pennsylvania, passed away August 1, 2024 at Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital in Buffalo. She was born April 15, 1983 in Olean, the daughter of Nathan Grant Hammond of Little Valleyand ...

Teresa Suppa

Teresa Suppa, 48, of Jamestown, passed away suddenly Monday, August 12, 2024. Born in Warren, PA, on February 24, 1976, daughter of the late Peter and Roslyn (Harp) Suppa. Friends and family are welcome to attend Calling Hours on Saturday, August 17, 2024 from 2-4 p.m. at R. Mackowiak Funeral Home, Inc.; 56 E. Doughty St., Dunkirk NY. For the full obituary, please visit, rmackowiak.com