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Oscar W. Peterson

Oscar William (Bill) Peterson, 70, of Bemus Point, NY, went home to be with Jesus on Dec. 5, 2025, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He passed, with his devoted wife of 50 years, Shelley, by his side and holding his hand. Born May 8, 1955, in Jamestown, NY, to Everett Peterson ...

Ellen Rozumalski

Ellen Marie Rozumalski, 70, passed peacefully Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025 at LECOM Village Square in Erie. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at the Blessed Mary Angela Roman Catholic Church of St Hyacinth; 295 Lake Shore Dr. E. Dunkirk, NY on Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025 at 10 a.m. Interment will be held privately in St. Hyacinth’s Cemetery. Arrangements are by the R. Mackowiak Funeral Home; 56 East Doughty Street, Dunkirk, NY.

Katherine L. Thies

Katherine L. Thies, 85, of Perrysburg, New York died Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025 in her residence surrounded by her family. She was born May 23, 1940. She was the daughter of the late George and Ruth (Crager) Noble. She married William J. Thies on July 26, 1958. They were married for 67 years. ...

Ellen Rozumalski

Ellen Marie Rozumalski, 70, passed peacefully Sunday Nov. 30, 2025 at LECOM Village Square in Erie. Ellen was born May 16,1955 in Lackawanna, daughter of Richard and Sophie (Polowy) Rozumalski. Ellen attended St Hyacinth’s school and was a 1973 graduate of Dunkirk High School. Ellen was a woman of profound faith who visited numerous shrines over the years and her most memorable trip was to the Holy Land. A lifelong member of St Hyacinth’s Church, due to her failing health and limited mobility Ellen found peace in watching daily mass on EWTN. Ellen was most grateful to the ...

Karen M. Cave

Karen Mae Marsh Cave, 68 of Fredonia, passed away after a battle with cancer Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025 at home. Born July 5, 1957 in Westfield a daughter of Geraldine Alexander Marsh and the late Carl Marsh. Karen was a 1975 graduate of Cassadaga Valley Central School and then continued her ...

Antoinette J. Bishoff

Antoinette J. “Toni” Bishoff, 77, of Pearl Street, Forestville, died Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025 at her residence. She was born in Silver Creek on Jan. 6, 1948, the daughter of the late Albert and Josephine (Korbas) Smith. Toni was a graduate of Forestville Central School, Class of 1966. She ...