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John E. Willett

John E. Willett, age 62, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away on January 3, 2025, in South Dayton, NY. Born on April 3, 1962, in Gowanda, NY. He is lovingly remembered by his wife, Deborah; daughter, Renee; stepson, Bradley Ferguson III; grandchildren, Lily, Bradley, and Dylan; and brothers, Robert, Scott, Paul, and Daniel. John now reunites with his predeceased parents, Robert and Lea (Tweeter) Willett. No services will be observed. Arrangements entrusted to DiStasio Funeral Home South Dayton, NY.

Nicholas A. Pilski

Collins—Nicholas A. Pilski, 27, of Collins, passed away following a sudden, unexpected illness on Tuesday December 31, 2024, at Brooks Memorial Hospital. Nick was born August 9, 1997, in Amherst, NY. He is the son of Lisa Gilbert-Tarnowski (Larry) of Silver Creek and Peter A. Pilski of ...

Gail A. Pfleuger

Dunkirk — Gail A. Pfleuger, 77, of Dunkirk, New York, died Wednesday, January 1, 2025 at Brooks Memorial Hospital, Dunkirk, following a valiant battle with cancer. She was born in Buffalo on December 3, 1947, the daughter of the late Walter and Lucienne (Major) Cowan. She worked as a ...

Timothy John Blodgett

Timothy John Blodgett, 78, of Flower Mound, Texas, formerly of Cassadaga, NY, passed away on December 26, 2024. He was born on June 3, 1946, in Jamestown, NY, to Edward and Elizabeth (King) Blodgett. He grew up on his family’s farm in Charlotte Center, NY, where his love of horses ...

Teddy Raymus Palmerlee

Teddy Raymus Palmerlee, 80, of Westfield New York, formerly of North East PA, passed away peacefully at home in the early morning hours of Saturday, December 21. Born December 12, 1944 in Provo Utah, Teddy lived a diverse and full life. He had a kind spirit, was generous with his time and ...

Patricia F. Schroeder

Patricia F. Schroeder Patricia F. Schroeder, 75, of Sheridan, NY, died December 30, 2024 at Brooks Memorial Hospital. A complete obituary will be published at a later date. Arrangements by David J. Dengler, LARSON- TIMKO Funeral Home.