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Mary Ellen (Fields) Briggs

Mary Ellen (Fields) Briggs, 90, of Dunkirk, NY, passed away Thursday March 7, 2024, at the Chautauqua Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Dunkirk, NY. She was born June 8, 1933, in Dunkirk, NY, daughter of the late Dennis Charles Fields and Loretta Agnes (Carrus) Fields. Mary Ellen is ...

Celestine Jane Parker Barrus

Celestine Jane Parker Barrus, 88, of Fredonia, NY passed away Saturday, June 29, 2024 surrounded by her family at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Erie, after a brief illness. Celestine, born on January 14, 1936, was the daughter of the late William & Lorraine Parker. Celestine, who went by her ...

Shauna L. Barnard

Shauna L. Barnard died unexpectedly on June 26, 2024. She was born to Ken and Shirley (Himebaugh) Mekus on March 24, 1984, in Dunkirk. Besides being educated in the Dunkirk School System, she also worked part time, for a while, in the family business at the Sewer’s Choice. Then Shauna ...

Thomas R. Schroeder

Thomas R. Schroeder passed away on June 6, 2024, after a long battle with cancer. Tom was born on July 10, 1944 in Dunkirk, NY to parents Elizabeth and Ernest Schroeder and was raised in Fredonia, NY. After graduating from high school in 1 962, he began to pursue his lifelong dream of ...

Roger L. Tittle

Roger L. Tittle, 77, of Lakeview Road, Hamburg, formerly of Berry Road, Fredonia & Pine Crest, Perrysburg, passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at his residence. He was born in Niagara Falls, NY on Sept. 23, 1946, the son of the late Cecil and Katherine (Comb) Tittle. He at one time attended Harvest Chapel Free Methodist Church, Fredonia. Roger is survived by a brother, David Tittle, of Lewiston, NY. Friends are welcome to call at Riles & Woolley Funeral Home, 39 Main St., Forestville on Monday morning from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM from where Funeral Services will be held 11:30 AM, with ...

Kevin M. Grupa

Kevin M. Grupa, 68, of Dunkirk, passed away, Friday Nov. 25, 2023, at home Unexpectedly. Born in Dunkirk June 20, 1955, son of the late Michael D. and Joan B. (Gaszynski) Grupa. A graduate of Dunkirk High School class of 1973 and furthered his education at SUNY Fredonia class of 1977 with ...