Oralia “Oran” Soliz Lara, 79, was called home to be with the Lord on May 13, 2023. A visitation honoring Oran Lara will be held from 5pm – 7pm Wednesday, May 17, 2023, at Ray Funeral Home in Cleveland, MS. An additional visitation will be held May 18, 2023, at Our Lady of Victories ...

Ronald H. DeChard, 84, of Dunkirk died Saturday evening (May 13, 2023) at home following a lengthy battle with cancer. Calling hours will be held today from 4-7 p.m. at the McGraw-Kowal Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held Thursday, May 18, at 10 a.m. in the funeral home. The Rev. ...

Patricia A. Raeder, 74, of Ripley, NY passed away unexpectedly on Monday morning May 15, 2023. Relatives and friends may call at the Mason Funeral Home, 37 Clinton St. Westfield, NY on Friday, May 19, 2023 from 4- 6 PM. A complete obituary will be published in Thursday’s OBSERVER.

Beverly J. (Hornburg) White of Springville, NY passed away Friday, May 12, 2023 at Mercy Hospital in Buffalo at the age of 78. She was born July 24, 1944 in Buffalo, NY a daughter of the late Raymond and Mary (Russ) Hornburg. She was the co-owner of White’s Appliance’s in Springville. ...

Ana E. Cortes, 91, of Dunkirk died peacefully Friday evening (May 12, 2023) at her home. She was born Nov. 30, 1931 in Utuado, Puerto Rico, the daughter of the late Jose and Bernardina (Vera) Morales. Ana moved from Puerto Rico to Dunkirk in 1951. A life-long Roman Catholic, she was a ...

Wayne N. Lind, 84 of Jamestown formally of Sinclairville, was called home to our Lord to rest in eternal, and everlasting peace on Sunday May 14, 2023. He was born October 27, 1938 in Jamestown, son of the late Richard Sr. and Mae Lind. The Wayne Lind family began when he met the love of ...