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Michael P. Moss

A celebration of life for Michael will be held on Sunday, August 30, 2026 from 2-4 PM at the Chautauqua Golf Club.

Ruperto Rosario Cruz

Ruperto Rosario Cruz, 88, of Dunkirk, passed away Friday evening, August 21, 2026 at the Chautauqua Nursing and Rehab Center in Dunkirk. Relatives and friends are welcome to attend Calling Hours on Tuesday, September 1, 2026 from 9-11 a.m. at the McGraw-Kowal Funeral Home;736 Central Ave, Dunkirk, NY. Prayer services will begin at 11 a.m. Interment will be held in St. Mary’s Cemetery. A complete obituary will be published in Thursday’s Edition of the Dunkirk Observer.

Mary J. Malinowski

Mary J. Malinowski, age 69, wife of the late Michael, Mother of Michael and Miles Malinowski. Grandmother of Layna, Memphis, Eilee and Logan. Sister of John and Charles Muscato. Friends may call Thursday August 27, 2026 from 4:00-7:00pm at the SCHINDLER FUNERAL HOME 44 Center St. ...

Andre Rosario

Andre Rosario, 24, of Fredonia, formerly of Silver Creek, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, August 22, 2026. Born in Erie, PA on April 23, 2002, he was the son of Maria Vega and the late Raul Rosario Jr. A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, August 28, 2026 starting at 3 p.m. at ...

David (Cricket) R. Emke

David (Cricket) R. Emke, 62, of South Dayton passed on August 19, 2026 He was born June 10, 1964, in Gowanda, NY to his parents, David H. and Diane (Webber) Emke. David went to Pine Valley Central Schools . He worked on the family farm and retired from Bailey Manufacturing in ...

James E. Strychalski

James E. Strychalski, 92, of Queensbury, NY passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2026 in Queensbury. He was born on August 7, 1934, in Dunkirk, NY. to the late Edmund Strychalski and Anna Makuch Strychalski. James is survived by his beloved wife, Patricia Napieralski Strychalski, his son Jeffrey, his daughter, Lisa Strychalski Orlando, his sister, Jean Napieralski, several nieces and nephews, three grandchildren, and 3 great-grandchildren. A Memorial Service will be held in the future on a date and time to be announced. Arrangements under the care of Regan Denny Stafford Funeral ...