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Obituaries

Ronald W. Lawton

Ronald William Lawton, 77, of Robinson Street, Silver Creek, passed away Friday, March 6, 2026 at his home. He was born in Silver Creek on Feb. 16, 1949, the son of the late Norris and Dorothy (Schiedel) Lawton. He was a graduate of Lake Shore Central School and worked for the former Gowanda ...

Donald A. Russo

Donald A. Russo, 79, of Buffalo, formerly of Dunkirk, passed away peacefully following a brief illness on Saturday, March 7, 2026 with his loving family by his side at Buffalo General Hospital. Relatives and friends are welcome to attend Calling Hours on Thursday, March 12, 2026 from 4-7 ...

Deborah A. Schubert

Deborah A. (Parisi) Schubert, 75, of Fredonia, passed away Friday morning, March 6, 2026. Born in Buffalo on Sept. 15, 1950, she was the daughter of Mariano and Jane (Labrutto) Parisi. Funeral services will be held in private at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are by R. Michael ...

David S. Hall

David S. Hall, 83, of Gerry, NY went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 5, 2026. He was born October 23, 1942, the oldest child of Stanley and Mabel (Johnson) Hall.  David was known as a jack-of-all-trades, a man of few words, and always enjoyed helping those in need. ...

George J. Schwartz III

George John Schwartz III, 96, died peacefully on Dec. 23, 2025 in Grant-Valkaria, Florida with his stepson, James Rodriguez and James’s wife, Kimberly by his side. Born and raised in Dunkirk, NY, George attended local schools and graduated from Dunkirk High School in 1946. He attended ...

Julia A. McFarland

Julia A. (DeLand) McFarland, 60, of Dunkirk, passed away Sunday morning, March 1, 2026 at Brooks Memorial Hospital following a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Dunkirk on Feb. 9, 1966, she was the daughter of the late Cameron and Rosella DeLand. A lifelong resident of Dunkirk, Julie was ...