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John Smith

John Smith, 64, of Jamestown NY passed away from cancer on Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026. He was born to Richard Smith of Sinclairville, NY and Linda Smith of Jamestown, NY. John graduated from Cassadaga Valley Central School in 1979. He us survived by his parents and his brother Paul Smith of Sinclairville. A graveside service will be held at a later date. Donations may be made to the Star Hospice House in Johns name. Arrangements entrusted to Jordan Funeral Home. To send a condolence please visit www.jordansinclairville.com.

Bonnie S. Orchard

Bonnie S. Orchard, 73, of Silver Creek, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026 at her daughter Jenna’s home in Fredonia following an extended illness with her loving family by her side. Born in Alden, NY on April 23, 1952, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Lois M. (Eastland) ...

Alfred W. Edwards

Alfred W. Edwards, 87, of Rt. 39, Forestville, died Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026 at Brooks Memorial Hospital, Dunkirk. He was born in Dunkirk on May 12, 1938, the son of the late Charles and Vivian (Beamish) Edwards. Alfred was a graduate of Silver Creek Central School, Class of 1955. He worked as a ...

Anna Vecchio

Anna (Tura) Vecchio, 79, of Fredonia, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026 at the Chautauqua Nursing and Rehab Center in Dunkirk. Born in Solofra, Italy on Dec. 1, 1946, she was the wife of the late Costantino Vecchio Sr. and daughter of the late Eugene and Maria (Negron) Tura. Anna immigrated to the United States in 1968, where she embarked on an incredible journey that would define her life. She initially worked in the grape crops, demonstrating her strong work ethic and determination. In 1981, she proudly became a U.S. citizen. Over the years, Anna devoted herself to her career, ...

Christine M. Price

Christine M. Price age 62 passed away Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026. Born in Buffalo, NY July 2, 1962 the daughter of Donald and Lenora (Faso) Price. Christine graduated from Frontier Central High School, class of 1980. She enlisted with the United States Air Force honorably serving our country ...

John Reinard

John Reinard, 87 of Gowanda left us on January 7, 2026, after a short illness. Known to all as Jack, he fought his illness with his characteristic toughness, and with his family by his side. He was fortunate to pass away peacefully at home with his loving wife, Nancy by his side. Jack was ...