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Knute Almon Kibbe

We are heartbroken to announce that Knute Almon Kibbe passed away on October 7, 2026 at his home in Gerry, NY at the age of 89. Our beloved father, brother, grandpa, uncle, friend, and neighbor will be greatly missed by his children: Guy Kibbe (Theresa) of Middleport, Amy Lolley (Mark) of ...

Rita M. Cieslewicz

Rita M. Cieslewicz, 95, of Dunkirk, passed away peacefully Wednesday evening, September 30, 2026 at the Chautauqua Nursing and Rehab Center in Dunkirk. She was born in Dunkirk on October 26, 1930, wife of the late Thomas V. Cieslewicz, and daughter of the late John and Martha (Mroczka) ...

Baby Ezra Figueroa

Baby Ezra Figueroa died suddenly, October 1st, 2026, at Brooks Memorial Hospital. Ezra was born April 23rd, 2026 at Golisano Children's Hospital in Buffalo, NY, to parents Carlos and MarJan Manshadni Figuera, and is now in The Hands of our Loving God. Services will be held privately at the request of the family. Arrangements have been lovingly made by the FANTAUZZI FUNERAL HOME, 82 E Main St, Fredonia, NY.

Ann Marie Andolina

Ann Marie Andolina, formerly of Fredonia, died October 4th, 2026 in Las Vegas, NV, after a long illness. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the FANTAUZZI FUNERAL HOME, 82 E Main St, Fredonia, NY, in the coming days.

Rita M. Cieslewicz

Rita M. Cieslewicz, 95, of Dunkirk, passed away peacefully Wednesday evening, September 30, 2026 at the Chautauqua Nursing and Rehab Center in Dunkirk. Calling Hours will be held on Saturday, October 10, 2026 from 10-11 a.m. at the R. Mackowiak Funeral Home, Inc.; 56 East Doughty Street, Dunkirk, NY. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:30 a.m. at the Blessed Mary Angela Roman Catholic Church of St. Hyacinth; 295 Lake Shore Drive E., Dunkirk, NY. Interment will be held in St. Hyacinth’s Cemetery. A complete obituary will be published in Tuesday’s Edition of the Dunkirk ...