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Obituaries

Charles G. Gennuso

Charles George “Chuck” Gennuso, 89, of Fredonia, NY, passed away peacefully on Jan. 27, 2026. A complete obituary will be published in this weekend’s edition of the Observer. Arrangements by David J. Dengler, LARSON-TIMKO Funeral Home.

Robert Rodriguez

Beloved husband, father, brother, uncle, and friend Robert (Bob) Rodriguez passed away early in the morning of Jan. 16, 2026, after a brief illness. Bob was making great progress in his recovery after a cardiac episode in November, and he will be dearly missed. Bob was born in Portchester, NY ...

Shirley M. Skinner

Shirley Mae (Gustafson) Skinner, 93, passed away on Friday, Jan. 23, 2026 at the Chautauqua Nursing and Rehab Center in Dunkirk, NY. She was preceded in death by her parents, Arthur Gustafson and Mildred McCoy Gustafson; her husband, G. William Skinner, her brother, Richard Gustafson; and ...

Jason R. Grube

Jason R. Grube, 57, of Silver Creek, formerly of Portage, IN, died Friday, Jan. 23, 2026 at his residence. He was born in Gary, IN on May 2, 1968, the son of Sandra (Coles) Grube of Valparaiso, IN and the late John Grube. Jason worked as an Iron Worker for Iron Workers Local #395 in Portage, ...

John P. Woloszyn

John P. Woloszyn (Uncle John) was a U.S. Navy Veteran of the Korean War and a retired Dunkirk Professional Firefighter who passed away peacefully on Jan. 25, 2026.John was born Sept. 8, 1928, to the late Angeline and Peter Woloszyn. Woloszyn served as Quarter Master Petty Officer 2nd Class ...

David H. Gross

David H. Gross, of Erie, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Jan. 25, 2026. He was born in Erie on June 9, 1942, son of the late Jeanette and Theodore Gross. David was an Eagle Scout and very active in church and school life. He graduated from East High School in 1960 and earned a Bachelor of ...