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Cheryl A. Hamilton

Cheryl A. Hamilton, of Bard Road, Cassadaga, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones. Cheryl was a kind and compassionate soul who will be deeply missed. She is survived by her life partner of 38 years, Charlie McDermott; her children, Julie Borg, Jessica Rumsey and William ...

Samara N. Mosley

Samara N. Mosley, 40, of Jamestown, passed away suddenly Thursday, October 31, 2024 at home. Born on April 2, 1984 in Dunkirk, daughter of Robert and Brenda Mosely. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by McGraw-Kowal Funeral Home.

Charles G. Lillie

Charles G. Lillie, a respected heavy equipment operator known for his dedication to his craft, passed away peacefully on November 6, 2024, in Brocton, NY with his loving Mother by his side. Born on May 13, 1958, in Westfield, NY, he left an indelible mark on the communities he served ...

Hammad “Harry” Zaidi

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Hammad “Harry” Zaidi, of Fredonia, who left us on October 12, 2024 at the age of 53. He was born in Lahore, Pakistan to Fatima and Itret Zaidi. Despite any adversities, Hammad lived a life filled with countless laughs, love and ...

Dolores L. (Favro) Swanson

Dolores L. (Favro) Swanson February 5, 1936-November 7, 2024 Dolores L. (Favro) Swanson, 88, of East Amherst, formerly of Fredonia, passed away Thursday evening, November 7, 2024 at Brothers of Mercy in Clarence, NY. Born on February 5, 1936 in Portland, NY, wife of the late John “Jack” Swanson and daughter of the late Richard and Clorinda (Porti) Favro. Friends and family are welcome to attend Calling Hours on Thursday, November 14, 2024 from 4-7 p.m. at McGraw-Kowal Funeral Home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, November 15, 2024 at 10:30 a.m at St. ...

Tracey A. Brooks

Tracey A. Brooks 1970 - 2024 Tracey A. Brooks, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, left this world enriched by her vibrant spirit on November 7, 2024. Her legacy lives on through her adored son, Christopher; her grandson Brysin; her caring siblings Rhonda (Scott) Conklin, Shelly (Jaime) Simmons, Steven (Trisha) Young, Ryan Young, and Paul Simmons. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Arrangements entrusted to DiStasio Funeral Home South Dayton, NY Online condolences may be made at www. distasiofuneralhome.com.