SOUTH DAYTON: Marjorie I. Szymanski, 86, of Cottage Road, South Dayton, died Wednesday, June 6th, at Brooks Memorial Hospital, Dunkirk, following a short illness. She was born in the Town of Dayton, on September 27, 1925, the daughter of the late Orson and Bertha (Volk) Ruckh.
She was a graduate of the former South Dayton High…
FORESTVILLE: John "Jack" C. Dillenburg, III, 73, of Straight Road, Forestville, died unexpectedly, Tuesday, May 15th, in the Town of Sheridan. He was born in Dunkirk on March 21, 1939, the son of the late John C. and Wynona (Holdridge) Dillenburg, II.
Mr. Dillenburg was a graduate of Forestville Central School, Class of 1957 and in…
Marion, AR: James "Jimmy" F. Nowak, 62, of Marion, Arkansas, formerly of Silver Creek, died Thursday, April 19th, at home following a brave battle with cancer. He was born in Silver Creek, on December 12, 1949, the son of Helen (Sypniewski) Nowak, of Brocton and the late Henry Nowak.
Mr. Nowak was a graduate of Forestville…
FORESTVILLE: James P. Kaicher, 54, of King Road, Forestville, died suddenly Saturday, May 12th, at Brooks Memorial Hospital, Dunkirk. He was born in White Plains, NY on September 23, 1957, devoted son of Annette (Auld) Kaicher, of White Plains, NY and the late Dr. Thomas Kaicher.
Jim received a Bachelor's Degree from Niagara University and his…
DUNKIRK: Wilma M. Keith, 91, a resident of the Chautauqua County Home, Dunkirk, formerly of Brocton, died Thursday, May 3rd, at her residence. She was born in Silver Creek on December 4, 1920, the daughter of the late William and Bertha (West) Wilkes.
Mrs. Keith was a graduate of Forestville High School, Class of 1938. She…
FREDONIA: Willis "Dutch" E. Meadows, Sr., 79, of Miller Road, Fredonia died Tuesday, May 1st, at Erie County Medical Center, Buffalo, following a short illness. He was born in the Town of Arkwright, on June 30, 1932, the son of the late Walter W. and Emma (Watrous) Meadows.
He was a graduate of Forestville Central High…
FORESTVILLE: Alvin A. Tatchell, 74, of South Dayton/Silver Creek Road, Forestville, died Wednesday, April 25th, at Heritage Village Skilled Nursing Facility, Gerry. He was born in the Town of Dayton, on January 11, 1938, the son of the late Allen and Mary (Howard) Tatchell.
Mr. Tatchell was a graduate of the former Pine Valley High School,…
IRVING: Donald R. Olmstead, Jr., 49, of Versailles Road, Irving, died unexpectedly, Tuesday, April 24th, at UPMC Hamot Medical Center, Erie, PA. He was born in Silver Creek on August 12, 1962, the son of the late Donald R. Olmstead, Sr. and Mary (Simpson) Sutter.
He worked as a Diesel Mechanic for Hauling Freight Lines, Angola,…
FORESTVILLE: Raymond L. Kirkland, 80, of Quarry Road, Forestville, died Tuesday, April 17th, peacefully in his sleep at home. He was born in West Seneca on June 16, 1931, the son of the late Lee and Catherine (Esser) Kirkland.
He served in the U.S. Army as a Corporal in the Korean War and received a Purple…
SILVER CREEK: Elizabeth "Betsy" M. Teachman, 67, of Hanover Road, Silver Creek, died Saturday, April 14th, at TLC/HN-Lake Shore Hospital, Irving, following a brief illness. She was born in Dunkirk on September 3, 1944, the daughter of the late David Joseph and Irene (Addington) Knight.
She attended Dunkirk School #5 and started work in 1975 as…