Carolyn G. Szymanski, 92, of South Dayton, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024 at the Gowanda Nursing Home. She was born on April 1, 1931 in Gowanda, daughter of the late Burt and Emma (Higbee) Mosher. On Sept. 15, 1951 she married Chester Szymanski, who predeceased her on Jan. 22, 1996. ...
Following a long illness, Julio A. Cornier of Dunkirk, NY, died at Brooks Memorial in Dunkirk, NY, on January 25, 2024. He was born on February 24, 1960 in Yauco, Puerto Rico to the late Dioniso Cornier and Carmen Troche. Julio is survived by five brothers, Elias, Edwin, Josue, Luis, and ...
Gloria F. Smith, 75, a luminous spirit and cherished presence, passed away on Jan. 29, 2024. Born on Oct. 24, 1948, in Jamestown, New York to the late Robert F. Smith and Martha M. (Miller) Smith. Gloria is survived by her adoring siblings, Loring “Buz” (Michele) Smith, Dennis Smith, J. Martin (Shelia) Smith, Cheryl (Dave) Rowley, and Marilu (Alvin) Burkholder. A private service will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements entrusted to DiStasio Funeral Home South Dayton, NY.
Arley W. Spencer, 64, entered into rest Jan. 30, 2024 in Sinclairville, New York He was born Nov. 14, 1959 to the late Thomas and Barbara (Isaacs) Spencer. Arley is survived by his siblings Tom Spencer Jr., Tammy Spencer, Randy Spencer, Barbie Marcourt, Gary Spencer and Mary Hallmets. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins. Private services will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements entrusted to DiStasio Funeral Home Inc., South Dayton, NY.
John L. Brenecki, known to many as Jack, 80, of Dunkirk passed away Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024 at Chautauqua Nursing and Rehab Center in Dunkirk. Born in Dunkirk on Oct. 18, 1943, son of the late John M. and Eugenia (Bielat) Brenecki. During his younger years, Jack proudly served in the United States Army from 1964 to 1967. He achieved the rank of Corporal and was stationed in Germany and Vietnam. Jack’s service to his country reflected his courage and dedication. He was also a member of American Legion Post 62. He worked at ECR, formerly known as Dunkirk Radiator for many years. ...
Donna Jean Marie McQuiggan, 67, of Dunn, N.C. formerly of Dunkirk, New York passed away Sunday, December 31, 2023, at her home. Donna was born March 10, 1956, in Dunkirk, New York, daughter of the late Robert and Jean Furdell McQuiggan. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Allan McQuiggan. She is survived by her wife, Susan Hege of Palatka, Florida; daughter, Brenda Ortiz of Fayetteville, N.C.; grandchildren, Juliahna Hege, Andru Oritz both of Fayetteville, N.C., and her sister, Paula McQuiggan of Dunkirk, New York. A private service was held in North Carolina.
