Obituaries

Kay E. Conklin

Kay E. Conklin October 13, 1940-March 5, 2025 Kay E. Conklin, 84, of South Dayton entered into rest March 5, 2025.She was born October 13, 1940 to her late parents Deland and Inez (Wright) Cooper. Kay is survived by her loving husband Melvin. Relatives and friends may visit DiStasio Funeral Home 478 Route 83 at Balcom Corners South Dayton, NY Monday March10, 2025 from 4PM to 7PM where a funeral service will be held Tuesday March 11, 2025, at 1PM. A full obituary is online at www.distasiofuneral home.com.

Maryann (Kacznica) Williams

Maryann (Kacznica) Williams Maryann (Kacznica) Williams March 6, 2025 of the Cattaraugus Seneca Territory at the age of 56 years peacefully surrounded by friends. Beloved wife of Lafayette Williams. Daughter of Delores (Stevens) and the late Michael Kacznica. Sister of the late Nicole Kacznica. Also survived by many aunts, an uncle and many cousins. Friends may call Saturday and Sunday at 1606 Seneca Rd. Cattaraugus Seneca Territory, where funeral services will be held Monday at 9:30 AM and 10 AM from the Longhouse. Maryann was employed at SNI ECLC for over 30 years.

Carole M. Hawk

Michael W. Laver

Michael W. Laver, 77 years old of Ripley, NY passed away after an extended illness Thursday morning, February 13th at Hamot Medical Center in Erie, PA. Michael was born June 25th, 1947 in Pittsburgh, PA. He was a resident of the area for the past 30 years, also of Clymer. Michael served as an ...

Ronald A. Sobecki

Forestville — Ronald A. Sobecki, 90, of Forestville, died Friday, February 28, 2025 at his residence surrounded by family. He was born in Dunkirk on March 1, 1934, the son of the late Constantine and Jeannette (Pleszewski) Sobecki. He was a graduate of Dunkirk High School and Fredonia State ...

Peter Anthony Notaro

Peter Anthony Notaro of Fredonia was called to his heavenly reward on March 1, 2025. He was born in Buffalo, NY, on April 28, 1947. At age 2, he was adopted by Peter R. And Josephine (Barone) Notaro of Fredonia. He married Vicki Bliss Notaro on May 27, 1972. He was a licensed optician with ...