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Obituary Notice – Gayle M. Wdowiasz

FREDONIA:  Gayle M. Wdowiasz, 60, of West Lake Road, Fredonia, passed away Friday, August 23rd, 2024 peacefully, surrounded by her family at home.  She was born in Coral Gables, FL on March 11, 1964, daughter of Mary (Hall) Robinson, of Fredonia and the late Clyde Robinson.   Gayle worked as a Development Assistant 2 for WNYDDSO…

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Obituary Notice – Karen Joyce Benson

FORESTVILLE:  Karen Joyce Benson, 69, of County Line Road, Forestville, passed away Saturday, August 17th, 2024 at Upstate University Hospital in Syracuse, due to an accident.  She was born in Lackawanna on March 2, 1955, daughter of the late William and Joan (Simpson) Brose.   Karen worked as an Aide for Lake Shore, Forestville & Gowanda…

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Obituary Notice – Judy Crowell

DELAND, FL:  Judy Crowell of Deland, FL, formerly of Forestville, passed away following a short illness on April 30, 2023 after a long career in nursing.   Survivors include her son Cory Bowker and her daughter Kelly Nicholson, both of Deland, sisters Janet Jacob of MI, Kristin Albright of VA and brother Gary Crowell of Westfield. …

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Obituary Notice – Shirley K. Burau

SILVER CREEK:  Shirley K. Burau, 74, of Andrus Circle, Silver Creek, passed away Thursday, August 15th, 2024 at St. Vincent Health Center, Erie, PA.  She was born in Westfield on February 8, 1950, the daughter of the late Nelson and Gladys (Kelsey) McBratnie.   Shirley was a graduate of Pine Valley Central School, Class of 1969…

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Obituary Notice – Barbara “Barbie” A. Sujdak

GERRY:  Barbara "Barbie" A. Sujdak, 62, a resident of Heritage Village, Gerry, formerly of Forestville, died Friday, August 9th, 2024 at UPMC Chautauqua Hospital, Jamestown.  She was born in Dunkirk on November 11, 1961, the daughter of the late Harry and Ellen (Prince) Sujdak.   Barbie loved playing with her weaving loom, doing etch-a-sketch, talking about…

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Obituary Notice – Lester K. Strasburg

CHEEKTOWAGA:  Lester K. Strasburg, 88, of Cheektowaga, formerly of Silver Creek, passed away Sunday, August 4th, 2024, at his residence, peacefully surrounded by his family.  He was born in Buffalo on September 19, 1935, the son of the late Lester and Dorothy (Sweet) Strasburg.   Lester was a graduate of Lafayette High School in Buffalo and…

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Obituary Notice – Donna M. Grisanti

SHERIDAN:  Donna M. Grisanti, 65, of Sheridan, passed away Wednesday, July 17th, 2024 at Buffalo General Medical Center, surrounded by her family.  She was born in Buffalo on June 2, 1959, the daughter of the late Elmer and Joann (Dressler) Uhle.   Donna was a graduate of the Buffalo Public School District and worked for the…

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Obituary Notice – Savannah R. Steves

SOUTH DAYTON:  Savannah R. Steves, 20, of South Dayton, passed away Monday, July 1st, 2024 following cancer complications.  She was born in Buffalo on June 25, 2004, the daughter of Donald Steves, of Gowanda and Carrie (Beaver) Strawder, of South Dayton.   Savannah was a Class of 2022 graduate of Pine Valley Central School, where she…

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