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Obituary Notice- Dorothy D. Shadle

WILLIAMSVILLE:  Dorothy D. Shadle, 98, of Bassett Manor, Williamsville, formerly of Forestville, died Tuesday, November 20th, at Williamsville Suburban LLC-N.  Mrs. Shadle was born in Buffalo, on March 28, 1914, the daughter of the late Andrew and Louisa (Friedman) Russell. She and her late husband Sherman Shadle, who died November 10, 1979, owned & operated the…

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Obituary Notice- Tonia B. Lucas

FORESTVILLE:  Tonia B. Lucas, 70, of Bradigan Road, Forestville, died unexpectedly, Thursday, November 22nd, at TLC/HN-Lake Shore Hospital, Irving.  She was born in Paterson, NJ on June 22, 1942, the daughter of the late Walter A. and Mary Ann (Tasso) Bamonto, Sr. Mrs. Lucas was a graduate of Dunkirk High School, Class of 1960.  She at…

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Obituary Notice- John A. DeFries, Jr.

HARPERS FERRY, WEST VIRGINIA:  John A. DeFries, Jr., 67, of Alta Vista Drive, Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, died unexpectedly, Thursday, November 1st, at Gardner Street, Fredonia, NY.  He was born in Dunkirk, on June 13, 1945, the son of the late John A. and Naomi (Carter) DeFries, Sr. He worked for the NFTA in Buffalo, retiring…

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Obituary Notice- Frances S. Griffith

FORESTVILLE:  Frances S. Griffith, 77, of Prospect Street Forestville, died peacefully, Sunday, October 28th, surrounded by her loving family, at her residence.  She was born in Buffalo, on September 13, 1935, the daughter of the late Henry and Mary (Nowyrta) Waligora, Sr. Mrs. Griffith was a graduate of Forestville Central School, Class of 1953 and worked…

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Obituary Notice- Patricia M. Reed

FORESTVILLE:  Patricia M. Reed, 59, of King Road, Forestville, died Friday, October 19th, at TLC/HN-Lake Shore Hospital, Irving.  She was born in Gowanda, on March 12, 1953, the daughter of Beverly (Benton) Hauri, of Lafayette, TN and the late Robert Hauri. She worked as a Custodian for Forestville Central School, for over 30 years.  Mrs. Reed…

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Obituary Notice- Richard L. Kuehn

FORESTVILLE:  Richard L. Kuehn, 89, of Swan Street, Forestville, died Sunday, September 30th, at TLC/HN-Lake Shore Hospital, Irving, following a lengthy illness.  He was born in Dunkirk, on July 2, 1923, the son of the late Leo Joseph and Ruth (Crowell) Kuehn. He served in the U.S. Army as a Pvt in WW II.  Mr. Kuehn…

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Obituary Notice- Viola R. Roberts

SILVER CREEK:  Viola R. Roberts, 83, of Angell Road, Silver Creek, died Saturday, September 15th, at TLC/HN-Lake Shore Hospital, Town of Hanover, following a short illness.  She was born in Buffalo, on September 1, 1929, the daughter of the late Charles and Stella (Loomis) Crook. Mrs. Roberts was Co-Owner of the former Center Grape Farms, Silver…

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Obituary Notice- Herbert W. Keppel, Sr.

PRESCOTT VALLEY, AZ:  Herbert W. Keppel, Sr, 77, of Bumblebee Drive, Prescott Valley, AZ, formerly of South Dayton, died, Tuesday, August 28th, at his residence.  He was born in the Town of Perrysburg, on January 13, 1935, the son of the late Herbert L and Blanche (Cole) Keppel. He attended Gowanda High School and Owned &…

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Obituary Notice- Robert V. Gasper

FORESTVILLE:  Robert V. Gasper, 66, of King Road, Forestville, died unexpectedly, Friday, August 17th, at UPMC Hamot Medical Center, Erie, PA.  He was born in Dunkirk, on June 26, 1946, the son of the late Vincent and Beatrice (McCollough) Gasper. Mr. Gasper served in the U.S. Marines as a Sgt in the Vietnam War. He worked…

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Obituary Notice- Janet A. Sauriol-Solema

BUTLER, PA:  Janet A. Sauriol-Solema, 71 of Butler, PA, formerly of Forestville, died Friday, August 10th in the VNA Inpatient Hospice Center, Butler, PA following a short illness.   She was born in Markham’s, NY on March 17, 1941, the daughter of the late Samuel and Helen (Hafner) Skelly. Mrs. Solema attended Forestville Central School and worked…

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