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William C. Kuppel

William C. Kuppel, 80, of Silver Creek, NY passed away on July 1, 2026. Beloved husband of 57 years to Cheryl (nee Mott) Kuppel; loving father of Eric (Melanie) Kuppel and Lisa (Shawn) Kubiak; cherished grandfather of Jacob and Matthew Kuppel, Shannon (Dakotah) Hopkins and Jenna Kubiak; dear ...

Arlene Jamieson (Koba) 1938-2026

Arlene Jamieson (Koba), 87, passed away peacefully on May 23, 2026, at the Chautauqua Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. A Celebration of Life will be held at the Fredonia Beaver Club on Sunday, July 12, 2026 from 12 pm-2 pm where remembrances will be shared at 1 pm. Online condolences may be ...

David Anthony McInerney

David Anthony McInerney, 84, passed away on June 29, 2026, in Jacksonville, FL. Born on June 3, 1942, David was known for his roles as a loving husband, father, and grandfather. His warm presence and the long stories he told will be deeply missed by all who knew him. David proudly served in ...

William C. Kuppel

William C. Kuppel, 80, of Silver Creek, passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at Mercy Hospital in Buffalo with his family at his side. Relatives and friends may call at the Hole-Parker Funeral Chapel, 160 Central Ave. Silver Creek, NY on Tuesday, July 7, 2026 from 4-7 PM. A complete obituary will be published in Wednesday’s OBSERVER.

Thomas J. Proctor, Sr.

Thomas J. Proctor, Sr., 67, of Jamestown, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2026. He was born on March 29, 1959 in Dunkirk, son of the late Harold and Eva Mae Proctor. Thomas served in the United States Marine Corps beginning in 1976. He later worked for many years as a contractor. Above all, ...

Patricia Lou Haskin Nellis

WESTFIELD — Patricia Lou Haskin Nellis, 83, of Northeast, PA, and formerly of Westfield, NY, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 26, 2026, at the LECOM Parkside Northeast Assisted Living Center in Northeast, PA. She was born on October 10, 1942, in Westfield, NY, the daughter of ...