Sherry L. (Lay) Casey 77, of the Cattaraugus Seneca Territory, passed away on Feb. 17, 2026. Born in Gowanda at Tri-County Hospital Nov.17, 1948 into the Wolf Clan of the Seneca Nation of Indians. Sherry graduated from Gowanda Central High School in 1966. She graduated from Ithaca ...

Arthur D. Anders, 79, of Dunkirk died unexpectedly at home on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026. Born April 2, 1946 in Dunkirk, he was the son of the late Arthur J. and Adriana G. Anders. Funeral services will be held in private at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are by R. Michael ...

Eric T. Johnson, 77, of South Dayton, NY entered into rest Jan. 31, 2026. Visitation and Funeral Service will be held this Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026. Visitation will be from 1 to 3 PM with the funeral service to immediately follow at 3 PM all being held at DiStasio Funeral Home 478 Route 83 at ...

Rose P. (Panek) Hafner, 87, of Fredonia, NY entered into rest Feb. 18, 2026. She was born Sept. 24, 1938 in Forestville, NY to her late parents Michael and Lilian (Gawronski) Panek. Arrangements are incomplete and a full obituary will run in next week’s paper. Arrangements entrusted ...

Santia M. (Torres) Vega, 85, of Dunkirk, passed away Tuesday evening, Feb. 17, 2026 at the Chautauqua Nursing and Rehab Center in Dunkirk. Relatives and friends are welcome to attend Calling Hours on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026 from 2-5 p.m. at McGraw-Kowal Funeral Home, 736 Central Ave., Dunkirk, ...

Anna T. Sedlacek, 94, a resident of Chautauqua Nursing & Rehab, Dunkirk, formerly of San Jose, CA, died Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026 at her residence. She was born in Lackawanna on June 25, 1931, the daughter of the late Bernard and Helen (Norton) Boyer. Anna was very involved with the St. Maria ...