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Michael E. Brunecz

Michael E. Brunecz, 87, of Fredonia, passed away Saturday, December 7, 2024 at Sisters of Charity Hospital in Buffalo. Born in Cleveland, OH on October 2, 1937, son of the late Mike and Verna (Fticher) Brunecz. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by McGraw-Kowal Funeral Home.

Rosemary Lancaster

Rosemary (Mizwa) Lancaster, 77, of Dunkirk, passed away Sunday morning, December 8, 2024 at the Chautauqua Nursing and Rehab Center. Born in Dunkirk on May 2, 1947, daughter of the late Walter Mizwa Sr. and Amelia (Martin) Mizwa. Friends and family are welcome to attend Calling Hours on Thursday, December 12, 2024 from 4-7 p.m. at McGraw-Kowal Funeral Home; 736 Central Avenue, Dunkirk, NY. Interment in Private.

John A. Scott

John A. Scott, 74, passed away unexpectedly on December 5, 2024 in his beloved hometown of Dunkirk, NY. He was preceded by his wife Shirley (Swift) Scott and his parents. He will be fondly remembered by his son John J. (Courtney) of Durham, NC; daughter Megan E. Miller (Michael) of ...

Christine M. Rowson

Christine M. Rowson of Hamburg, New York, December 5, 2024. Loving daughter of the late John (late Elizabeth Orrange) Rowson; loving companion of Patrick J. Liddell; cherished sister of Mark (Vicki) Rowson, Terrance (Maureen) Rowson, Kevin (Karen) Rowson, Michelle Harsch, Mary (David) Payne ...

Angel M. Velez

Angel M. Velez, 54, of Dunkirk, NY, died December 2, 2024 at Brooks Memorial Hospital. Angel was born in Toa Baja, Puerto Rico on July 25, 1970, son of the late Juan and Carmen Velez. He is survived by his brother, Juan (Margaret) Velez, of Broadway, NC and his sister, Carmen ...

Richard Ford Butler

Richard Ford Butler also known as Yellowknife, 93, of Dunkirk, passed away on November 26, 2024 at home. Richard was born on February 27, 1931 in Cleveland, OH, son of the late Ford E. Butler and Louise Boleski (Walt) Mauthe. Dick respectfully succumbed to the many blessings he had throughout ...