Brittany Barnard Brittany Barnard, 59, of Buffalo, NY, formally of Van Buren Bay, passed away at Kenmore Mercy Hospital in Buffalo on April 17, 2025 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. A complete obituary will be published in this weekend’s edition of the OBSERVER. Arrangements ...

Carol Jacqueline Augat, 91, passed away of a sudden illness on Sunday April 13, 2025. Born July 27, 1933 in Attleboro, MA, the daughter of Edward John and Flora Florence (Simoneau) Pucko. Carol loved family and being with her daughters and grandchildren. She enjoyed attending all their ...

Michael J. Jackino, known affectionately as Mike—and most proudly as “Papa”—passed away peacefully on April 11, 2025, at age 69, surrounded by loved ones after a long and courageous battle with brain cancer. Born on Oct. 24, 1955, in Dunkirk, NY, Mike was the son of Michael P. Jackino ...

Rita L. Niedbalski, 100 years old, a long-time Dunkirk and Fredonia resident, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2025 at the Chautauqua Nursing & Rehab, Dunkirk, NY. She was born on Feb. 20, 1925, in Dunkirk to Frank and Mary (Umataoski) Niedbalski. After finishing school, she worked for ...

Katharine C. “Kitty” Mead, 78, of Fredonia, NY, died Monday April 14, 2025 at Buffalo General Hospital. Calling hours will be held at the LARSON-TIMKO Funeral Home, 20 Central Avenue, 20 Central Ave., Fredonia, NY on Friday from 4-7 pm. Funeral services will be held at the Fredonia ...

Michael B. Imm Michael B. Imm, 63 of Cassadaga passed away April 15, 2025. Son of Pauline and the late Frank Imm; husband of Wendy; father of Justin Imm, Jake Carlstrom and Jenna (Travis) Perry. A celebration of life is planned for May and will be announced by Jordan Funeral Home, ...