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Gail L. Black

Gail L. Black of Westfield NY, age 86, went to be with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Dec. 13, 2025 while peacefully resting at home. She is survived by her three sons, Andrew Putnam (Cindy) of North East, PA; Lawrence Putnam (Jill) of Fredonia NY; and Robert Black (Christina) of ...

Judy E. Lindstrom

Judy Ellen Lindstrom, 81, of Fort Mill, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025. Born in Geneva, New York, on Jan. 17, 1944, Judy was the daughter of the late Dorothy (Austin) Brown and Dan E. Waite. Judy carried a remarkable heritage as a direct descendant of Stephen F. Austin, the pioneering leader who shaped the roots of Austin, Texas. She spent many years in administrative and clerical positions, served as a Court Clerk for the Town of Sheridan, and later moved to Celoron where she became a Trustee and advocated for changing the street name to Lucy Lane, ...

Anthony V. Trippi

Anthony V. Trippi, 85, of Dunkirk died Saturday morning Nov. 22, 2025 surrounded by the love of his family. He was born on Aug. 14, 1940 in Dunkirk, the son of Joseph and Frances (Bonvisuto) Trippi. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, Dec. 27, 2025 at 10 a.m. at Holy Trinity ...

Darick A. Diefendorf

Darick A. Diefendorf, 55, of Fredonia, NY, died Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025 due to a medical emergency. Darick was born Feb. 28, 1970, in Carpentersville, IL., son Helen E. (Loveland) Diefendorf and the late Donald R. Diefendorf. He grew up in the Rochester, NY area. Darick graduated from Pittsford-Mendon High School and attended Oswego State College. He enjoyed vacationing with his brother, Dan, at their Marriott time share in Orlando, Florida. Darick enjoyed attending Buffalo Sabres games and spending time with his many friends in Fredonia. He was a talented, self-taught chef. Darick ...

Mary A. Dascenzo

Mary Ann Dascenzo, 87, of Dunkirk, New York, passed away peacefully on Dec. 12, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on July 4, 1938, in Dunkirk, Mary Ann lived a life centered on family, tradition, and togetherness. She married the love of her life, Thomas Dascenzo Sr., on Aug. 31, ...

Carrol L. Kennedy

Carrol Lee Kennedy, 78, of Stockton, NY passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025 at home with her loving family by her side. Carrol was born Feb. 19, 1947 in Forestville, NY to the late Dennis and Elaine (Fletcher) Wood. She was a 1965 graduate of Brocton Central School and went ...