Nancy Botticello Taaffe, 80, of Silver Creek, NY passed away peacefully on December 1, 2023. Born on July 27, 1943 in Silver Creek, NY, Nancy was the daughter of the late Angelo and Mary (Dattilo) Botticello. Nancy graduated from Silver Creek Central School in 1961. Following her marriage ...

Cheryl “Cheri” Ann (Burgstrom) Skurzewski, 66, of Fredonia passed away on Friday, December 1, 2023 at home. Wife of Peter; mother to Paul (Lindsay Farmer) Skurzewski and Mark (Jennifer) Skurzewski, and “Gigi” of Patrick Skurzewski; Sister of: Susan (Allan) Zurawski, Richard (Brenda) ...

Collins Center - Arnold L. Smith, 83, of Collins Center, passed away Sunday, December 3, 2023. Arrangements under the direction of Mentley Funeral Home Inc., 105 East Main St. in Gowanda are incomplete and a full obituary will appear later.

Ruth L. FitzGerald, 98, of Dunkirk died Thursday evening (Nov. 30, 2023) at Brooks Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the McGraw-Kowal Funeral Home.

Gowanda - Loralyn “Lorie” Colvenbach, 66, of Gowanda passed away Friday, December 1, 2023 at Mercy Hospital in Buffalo. She was born on December 18, 1956, in Gowanda, daughter of the late Elmer and Coralyn (Exford) Colvenbach. For many years, Lorie worked as an aide at the former JN ...

Cheryl “Cheri” Ann (Burgstrom) Skurzewski, 66, of Fredonia, N.Y., passed away on Friday, December 1, 2023 at home. Visitation will be held on Friday, December 8, 2023 from 4:00-7:00 PM at the LARSON-TIMKO Funeral Home, 20 Central Avenue in Fredonia. A Mass of Christian Burial will be ...