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Eric T. Johnson

Eric T. Johnson, 77, of South Dayton, NY entered into rest Jan. 31, 2026. He was born on Sept. 14, 1948, in Gowanda, NY to his late parents, Allen and Wilma (Myers) Johnson. Eric graduated from Eden Central Schools and went on to serve in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. He ...

Linda D. Kelley

Linda Dale (Berlund) Kelley, 64, of 150 Howard St. Jamestown, NY passed away due to heart complications on Jan. 31, 2026 at UPMC Chautauqua with family and friends by her side. She was born on May 13, 1961 to her mother, Willa Lamb (Berlund) Douglas and to her late father, Richard A. Berlund. She is preceded in death by her husband, Norman Kelley, five aunts, three uncles and three cousins. She is survived by her mother; her step father, Kenneth Paul Douglas, her brothers, Richard Berlund, Jr of Jamestown, Kenneth Berlund of Celeron and Robert Berlund of Stanford, NC; a niece, Hannah ...

Karen A. Miller

Karen A. Miller, 65, of Genesee Road, Lawtons, died Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026 at Gowanda Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. She was born in Buffalo on Nov. 3, 1960, the daughter of the late Rose Jones. Karen loved cats. Survivors include two daughters, Melinda Miller and Marie (Justin) Hycner; ...

Charles G. “Chuck” Gennuso

Charles George “Chuck” Gennuso passed away peacefully on January 27, 2026, in the company of loved ones. Calling hours will be held at the LARSON-TIMKO Funeral Home, 20 Central Ave. Fredonia, NY on Friday Feb. 7, 2026 from 4-7 pm, where military honors, accorded by the Dunkirk Joint ...

Mary C. Wright

Mary Carol (Fedyszyn) Wright, 73, of Fredonia, NY, passed Monday Feb. 2, 2026 at Mercy Hospital. Calling hours and funeral services will be held at the LARSON-TIMKO Funeral Home, 20 Central Ave., Fredonia, NY, Saturday at times to be announced. A complete obituary, with service times will be published in Thursday’s Observer and on the funeral home web site, larsontimkofuneralhome.com. Online condolences may be made at on the funeral home web site. Arrangements by David J. Dengler.

Terri A. Goodspeed

Terri A. (Cunningham) Goodspeed, 53, of Dunkirk, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026. She was born in Westfield, NY on Dec. 19, 1972, she was the daughter of James and Renee (Houle) Cunningham. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by R. Michael Mackowiak III; McGraw-Kowal Funeral Home, 736 Central Avenue, Dunkirk, NY.