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Jeanette K. Peglowski

Jeanette K. Peglowski age 93 passed away Monday July 21, 2025 surrounded by family. Jean was born in Gowanda Feb. 6, 1932 the daughter of John and Marian (Ribbel) Krebs. Jeanette married Frank A. Peglowski June 1, 1963, Frank passed away Dec. 7, 2008. Jean worked for New York State in ...

George R. Clees

George R. Clees, 69, of Silver Creek, NY passed away on Thursday morning, July 24, 2025 at the Chautauqua Nursing and Rehab Center in Dunkirk, NY. He was born on Mar. 8, 1956 in Silver Creek, NY the son of the late George and Patrina (nee Panzarella) Clees. George is survived by his two ...

Norman Charles Willebrandt

Norman Charles Willebrandt of Matlacha, Florida passed June 21, 2025. Norm was born Apr. 23, 1934 in Buffalo, New York, to the late William and Frieda Kailus Willebrandt. He attended Buffalo schools, graduating from Hutch-Tech. Norm enlisted in the US Navy and served from 1951 to 1955 ...

Donald A. Vara Sr.

Donald A. Vara Sr. of Deland Florida, formally of Fredonia, NY passed away on July 26, 2025 at 91 years of age. He is the son of the late Arthur and Hazel Vara (Junug). Don was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 68 years Rose Marie, and his oldest son Donald Jr. Don is survived by ...

Anne Marie (Rotunda) Dean

Anne Marie (Rotunda) Dean, 74, passed away on June 9, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. A Celebration of Life service will be held at the Rotundaville Farm, 307 E. Main St.,Fredonia, NY, on Saturday Aug. 23, 2025 at 12 pm, where memories will be shared, with reception to follow. ...

Kimberly D. Smith

Kimberly D. Smith “Smitty”, 68, of Dunkirk, died Tuesday, May 27, 2025. He was born in Dunkirk on Oct. 8, 1956, the son of Beverly (White) Smith of Dunkirk and the late Carl H. Smith. Kim was a graduate of Forestville Central School, Class of 1974 and a graduate of the LoGuidice ...