FORESTVILLE: Sharon L. Cervantes, 67, of Chestnut Street, Forestville, died Sunday, October 29th, 2017 unexpectedly, at her residence. She was born in Buffalo, on May 19, 1950, the daughter of the late Thaddus Stroka and June (McCann) Gostomski.
Mrs. Cervantes was currently employed in the cafeteria at Forestville Central School.
Survivors include her husband Ralph G. Cervantes,…
FORESTVILLE: Edward H. Crecraft, 78, of Creek Road, Forestville, died Thursday, October 26th, 2017 at his residence. He was born in Meadville, PA on October 15, 1939, the son of the late Bertha (Crecraft) Waldren Hicks.
Mr. Crecraft started working with the former Red Wing Co., Fredonia, worked 12 years for the former Agway, Inc. and…
FORESTVILLE: Douglas Rich Bunker, 88, of Hurlburt Road, Forestville and Buffalo, died Wednesday, October 4th, 2017 at Buffalo General Hospital, following a short illness. He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on July 10, 1929, the son of the late Bryan Lamond and Chloe Lapriel (Strong) Bunker.
Mr. Bunker was a graduate of Las Vegas…
ELLICOTTVILLE: John Kelschenbach, 58, of Dolen Drive, Ellicottville, died Saturday, September 23rd, 2017 at Olean General Hospital. He was born in Buffalo on June 16, 1959, son of the late Frank and Joyce (Buck) Kelschenbach.
Survivors include a brother, Frank Kelschenbach, of Cheektowaga.
Friends are welcome to call at Riles & Woolley Funeral Home, 39 Main Street,…
SHERIDAN: James R. Strawser, 67, of W. Sheridan Road, Dunkirk, passed away Saturday, September 23rd, 2017, at his residence. He was born in Dunkirk on July 10, 1950, the son of the late Joseph F. and Jeanne (Sprissler) Strawser, Jr.
Mr. Strawser was a graduate of Fredonia High School. He worked as a Deputy Highway Superintendent…
SILVER CREEK: June E. Burau, 91, of Old Main Road, Silver Creek, passed away Tuesday, September 12th, 2017, peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Buffalo, on March 2, 1926, the daughter of the late William A. and Katherine (Gors) Miller.
Mrs. Burau was educated in the Buffalo School District and…
DUNKIRK: Walter G. Pfleuger, 95, a resident of Chautauqua Nursing & Rehab Center, Dunkirk, formerly of Silver Creek & Forestville, passed away peacefully Monday, September 11th, 2017, at his residence. He was born in Silver Creek, on April 9, 1922, the son of the late Melvin and Hattie (Gould) Pfleuger.
Mr. Pfleuger served in the U.S.…
CASSADAGA: Douglas T. Stewart, 79, of Glasgow Road on the Lake, Cassadaga, died Wednesday, September 6th, 2017, at his residence, following a lengthy illness. He was born in Detroit, MI on January 18, 1938, the son of the late Thomas and Irma (Speybrouck) Stewart.
Mr. Stewart was a graduate of Fredonia Central School, Class of 1956…
DUNKIRK: Nancy Wilson, 82, a resident of Symphony Living, Dunkirk, formerly of Forestville, died Monday, August 14th, 2017 at TLC/HN-Lake Shore Hospital, Irving.
She was born in Lockport, NY on November 4, 1934, the daughter of the late Glenn and Dorothy (Peters) Shaffer. Mrs. Wilson was a member of the Pioneer Social Club, Forestville and the…
SILVER CREEK: Vaughn Page, II, 52, of Washington Avenue, Silver Creek, formerly of Blytheville, Arkansas, died Wednesday, August 9th, 2017 at Buffalo General Hospital. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on March 4, 1965, the son of the late LeVaughn and Bonnie (Webb) Page.
He worked as a Tool Crib Attendant for the former Red Wing…