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Edward E. Eaker

Edward E. Eaker, 87, of Dunkirk, NY, passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at the Chautauqua Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s. He was born in Dunkirk on September 15,1938 to late Edward F. Eaker and Carolyn Witherall Eaker. He was the husband of the ...

Linda M. Depasquale

Linda Marie Depasquale, 64, of Dunkirk NY passed away on April 12, 2026 at Brooks Memorial Hospital surrounded by friends and family. She was born in Dunkirk NY on Oct. 17, 1961, the daughter of the late Joseph and Esther (Moch) Krzakala. Linda lost her five year battle to a very rare form of ...

Lucille P. Ralph

Lucille P. Ralph, 87, passed away peacefully on March 28, 2026, at the LECOM Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Erie, PA. She was born on March 17, 1939, in Buffalo, NY, the daughter of the late Joseph and Phyllis DeAngelo. While born in Buffalo, Lucille spent her early life in Silver ...

Chad J. Pchelka

Chad J. Pchelka, of Fredonia, passed away after a brief illness at ECMC surrounded by family on April 8, 2026. He was born in Dunkirk on Sept. 27, 1966, he was the son of the late John and Dale Pchelka. After graduating high school in Arizona, he attended college in Flagstaff, AZ. He then ...

Santos Gonzalez

Santos Gonzalez, 72, of Dunkirk, passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2026. Interment was held in St. Mary’s Cemetery. Arrangements are by R. Michael Mackowiak III; McGraw-Kowal Funeral Home, 736 Central Ave., Dunkirk, NY.

Sandra J. Kosierb

Sandra J. Kosierb 79, passed away peacefully on Oct. 17, 2025 at Brooks Memorial Hospital. Born in Dunkirk NY on April 20, 1946 to the late Cecelia Kucharski-Kosierb. Sandra was a graduate of Dunkirk High School class of 1964. Sandra graduated from the former Brooks Memorial Hospital School ...