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Obituaries

Tanya G. (Roshnow) Sobilo

Tanya G. (Roshnow) Sobilo, 73, of Dunkirk, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025 at Millard Fillmore Hospital in Buffalo with her loving family by her side. She was born in Girard, PA on Aug. 14, 1952, to the late George and Lydia Roshnow. Tanya is survived by her husband of 46 years Roy ...

Timothy J. Cernowicz

Timothy J. Cernowicz 1957-2025 Timothy J. Cernowicz, 68, of Dunkirk, passed away Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025. Born in Dunkirk on March 4, 1957, he was the son of John and Millie (Huels) Cernowicz. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the R. Mackowiak Funeral Home, Inc.; 56 East ...

Reverend John B. Binkiwitz Jr.

Reverend John B. Binkiwitz Jr., 86, left to meet his Lord and Savior, with his family by his side on Oct. 22, 2025. John was born on Aug. 2, 1939 in Bridgeport, Conn. John accepted the call into the ministry while in high school. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Barrington College ...

Raymond “Ray” Eugene Smith

Raymond “Ray” Eugene Smith, 84, of Lancaster, PA (formerly of Gowanda, NY), passed away on Oct. 17, 2025. A devoted husband, father, and “Papa Bzz,” Ray is survived by his beloved wife of 65 years, Edna (Thordahl) Smith; daughters, Melinda (James) Ellis, Pamela (Michael) Gillum, and ...

Lois J. Lembke

Lois J. Lembke 1929-2025 Lois Jean Lembke, “Jean”, 96, a resident of Chautauqua Nursing & Rehab, Dunkirk, formely of Cassadaga, died Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025 at her residence following a lengthy illness. She was born in Arcade on July 18, 1929, the daughter of the late Frederick and ...

Susan M. McKinnon

Susan M. McKinnon June 18, 1957 — Oct. 23, 2025 With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Susan Mary O’Connell McKinnon, 68, of Forestville, early Thursday morning, Oct. 23, 2025 at Roswell Park after a brief battle with cancer. Born on June 18, 1957 in Dunkirk, NY, Susan was the ...