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Obituaries

David F. Michalak

David F. Michalak, 80, of Dunkirk, passed away at home Tuesday evening, March 17, 2026. Born in Dunkirk on June 29, 1945, he was the husband of Carol (Dudek) Michalak and son of the late Francis and Helen (Somerfeldt) Michalak. A lifelong resident of Dunkirk, David was a proud graduate of ...

Kirk R. Gugino

Kirk Robert Gugino, formerly of Fredonia, New York, passed away on Jan. 22, 2026, at the age of 62. He was born on Oct. 15, 1963, in Fort Lewis, Washington, to James and Nancy Gugino. Kirk graduated from Fredonia High School and later received a degree from Alfred State University. He was ...

Michael R. Arrigo

Michael R. Arrigo ,54, of Perrysburg, NY passed away Thursday March 19, 2026 at Mercy Hospital in Buffalo, NY. Friends may call on Thursday March 26, 2026 from 4-7pm from Mentley Funeral Home Inc. 105 East Main Street in Gowanda, NY. Arrangements are incomplete and a full obituary will ...

Catherine Boorady

With great sadness, the family of Catherine Boorady announces her passing on March 12, 2026 at age 70. Born in Brooklyn and raised in Dunkirk NY, Catherine attended SUNY Brockport and earned a BSc degree in Dance and Music. Later, she earned an MA in Dance Education from NYU. As a dancer, ...

Richard Travis

Richard “Byrd” Travis, 78, of Portland, NY, passed away peacefully at home with his loving family by his side following a long 17 year courageous battle with Parkinson’s Disease on Tuesday, March 17, 2026. Born in Dunkirk on December 10, 1947, he was the husband of Beverly (Richardson) ...

William D. Adams

William D. Adams, 58, of Cassadaga, passed away Thursday morning, March 19, 2026. Born on February 7, 1968 in Johnstown, PA, he was the son of June (Mayhue) Adams and the late Robert G. Adams. Bill is survived by his sons, Christian Adams and William Adams II; a granddaughter, Luna Blair ...