Bonnie L. (Beaver) Thordahl passed away at home on Jan. 19, 2026. She was born on March 11, 1943, in Gowanda, New York, to Howard L. and Elizabeth J. (Amann) Beaver. Bonnie grew up in Gowanda alongside her younger sister, Barbara. After reconnecting with her high school sweetheart, Jim ...
Virginia M. Seekings, affectionately known as “Danka”, 29, of Dunkirk, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026 at Rochester General Hospital, following an extended illness. Born in Dunkirk on July 22, 1996, she was the daughter of Johanna Cortes. A lifelong resident of Dunkirk, ...
Maria A. LaBoy passed after a long illness at Brooks Memorial Hospital, in Dunkirk, NY, where she made her home for over thirty years. Born April 18,1971, in Fajardo, PR, the daughter of the late Candido LaBoy and Angelina Rivera, she was 54. From that tropical paradise, she emigrated to the States, to make her home and raise her family. She loved her family and friends above all else. She is survived by her sister and brothers, Brunilda, Jose, and William Santiago, Emmanuel Rosario, and Allan Melendez; her beloved grandchildren, Brian Montanez and Katiria Rosario. Family and friends ...
Shirley Mae (Gustafson) Skinner, 93, passed away on Friday, Jan. 23, 2026 at the Chautauqua Nursing and Rehab Center in Dunkirk, NY. She was born July 18 1932 in Oil City, PA to her late parents Arthur and Mildred (McCoy) Gustafson. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Morse Funeral Home Brocton, NY. Online condolences may be made at www.morsefh.com.
Martin R. Wilder, 77, of Westfield, NY passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026 at the Westfield Memorial Hospital. He was born in Gowanda, NY on March 25, 1948, the son of the late Walter and Erleen (nee Brooks) Wilder. Surviving are four children: Scott (Marlene) Wilder of ...
Linda L. VanDeWark, 81, of Busti, passed away peacefully at her home on Jan. 20, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Linda was an active and dedicated member of the Kiantone Ind Fire Department (KIFD) and the AmVets Post 50 Auxiliary, where she devoted countless hours of service to her ...
