Obituaries

Jane R. Dunn

Jane R. Dunn

May 13, 2024

1931-2024, passed away 5/13/2024 in Hollywood, FL after a brief illness.

Born in Bradford, PA, she is pre-deceased by her husband Earl Dunn, and her sister and best friend Lena (Angelo) Marchase. Jane is survived by sons, Rick (Marie) Dunn of FL, Jeffrey (Paula Jorgensen) Dunn of NY, daughter, Brenda (Alfred Higgins MD) Dunn of WA, favorite brother, Alan (Anita) Roggenbaum...

Elizabeth A. Cichocki

Elizabeth A. Cichocki

May 11, 2024

Age 97, of Castile, passed away on May 11, 2024 at the Wyoming County Nursing Facility in Warsaw.

She was born on July 25, 1926 in Batavia, NY to the late Julius and Genevieve Dunham Weldgen. Elizabeth was a member of St. Isidore’s Parish, St. Mary’s Church site in Silver Springs. She was a member of the Altar & Rosary Society,...

James N. Stothers

James N. Stothers

May 10, 2024



Age 82, of Warsaw, passed away on May 10, 2024 at the Wyoming County Community Hospital in Warsaw.

He was born on March 14, 1942 in Warsaw, NY to the late James D. and Doris Gillan Stothers. Jim was a member of the Wyoming United Methodist Church and a lifetime member of the Loyal Order of Moose #560, Warsaw. 

Jim enjoyed hunting and fishing, taking part...

Thomas J. Alfieri

Thomas J. Alfieri

May 2, 2024

Age 91, of Silver Springs, passed away at the Wyoming County Skilled Nursing Facility on May 2, 2024.

He was born on January 5, 1933 in Warsaw, son of the late John and Tina Palumbo Alfieri. Tom worked for many years at Morton Salt in Silver Springs, first as a laborer before becoming an electrician. He was a devoted member of...

Frances J. Browne

Frances J. Browne

Apr 29, 2024

Age 109, of Penfield, formerly of Warsaw, passed away on April 29, 2024 at home.

She was born on April 8, 1915 in Silver Springs, NY to late Thomas and Kathryn Kuretich Broderick. Frances was a longtime employee of the former Mallory Timers Co., in Warsaw. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Warsaw and was extremely...

Berdena M. "Bernie" Merrill

Berdena M. "Bernie" Merrill

Apr 25, 2024

Age 99, of Warsaw, formerly of Perry, transitioned into heaven on April 25, 2024 with her daughter by her side.

She was born August 26, 1924 in Hanover, NY, daughter of the late Albert and Mildred Stafford Matteson. Bernie was a graduate of Gowanda High School. She was employed at Bell Aircraft in Kenmore following graduation and she served as the...

James M. "Kim" Regan

James M. "Kim" Regan

Apr 8, 2024

Age 71, of Erie, Pennsylvania passed away on April 8, 2024 at UPMC Presbyterian in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

He was born on January 4, 1953 in Warsaw, NY to the late Cletus J. Regan, MD and Reba D. Webster Regan.

Along with his parents, he was predeceased by his sister, Wendy Hendrickson.

Kim is survived by his wife, Catherine C. Regan of Erie, PA;...

Ronald Carl Eichenberger

Ronald Carl Eichenberger

Apr 4, 2024

Age 68, of Wyoming, passed away on April 4, 2024 at the Wyoming County Community Hospital in Warsaw.

He was born in Batavia, NY on August 21, 1955 to the late Ralph Eichenberger and Donna Dutton Eichenberger of Wyoming.

Along with his mother, he is survived by his siblings, Wendy Jean Eichenberger of Wyoming, Penny Sue Meeder of Wyoming, Richard (Nancy) Eichenberger...

Timothy J. Rutherford

Timothy J. Rutherford

Mar 30, 2024

Age 65, of Pavilion, was received by our Heavenly Father on March 30, 2024.

Tim’s greatest joy was Jesus and his family.

Tim leaves behind his wife and soulmate, Cheryl Rutherford; his children, Dawn (Rob) Marsceill, Sara (Amy) Rutherford-Bluhm, Ryan (Abby) Rutherford, Beth (Steve) O’Shea, Cathi Zimmer, Tim Rutherford, Sarah (Jase) Riggi, Chris (Heather) Rutherford, Ben (Jacquie) Rutherford, Lee Rutherford; 18 grandchildren,...

Patricia Anne Safford Mayer

Patricia Anne Safford Mayer

Mar 22, 2024

Age 93, of Warsaw, formerly of Pike, passed away on March 22, 2024 at the Wyoming County Nursing Facility.

She is survived by her loving and devoted husband, Peter Mayer Jr., whom she married September 18, 1949; her children, David (Cheryl) Mayer, Susan (Robert) Harcleroad, John (Marcia) Mayer, Peter (Joan) Mayer, Sandy (Robert) King, Patrick Mayer, Cindy Mayer; her brother, Bill...

Charles R. Galton

Charles R. Galton

Mar 14, 2024

Age 74 of Perry, passed away on March 14, 2024 at Wyoming County Community Hospital in Warsaw.He was born July 12, 1949 in Nunda. Charles lived a simple life working as a truck driver for Waste Management. He was a proud member of the Nunda Fire Department, a well-known handyman, and enjoyed camping and going to the races.Charles is survived...

Ariadna Pearl Scheffler

Ariadna Pearl Scheffler

Mar 10, 2024

Ariadna Pearl Scheffler left the world on Sunday, March 10, 2024 in her Warsaw home surrounded by family.

Age 13 ½, Aria was born on August 31, 2010 in Buffalo, NY.

Survived by her mother, Amy (Nelsen) Scheffler, her father, Matthew Sheffler, her sister, Isadora, her brother, Cain, her grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, her dog, Doctor Mister Michael Wong, her cat, Elliot...

Velma O. D'Angelo

Velma O. D'Angelo

Mar 8, 2024

Age 93, of Warsaw, NY passed away on March 8, 2024 at the East Side Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Warsaw.

She was born May 30, 1930 in Gainesville, NY, daughter of the late Robert and Edna Harry Vallance. Velma was a graduate of Letchworth Central School Class of 1947. She was a longtime member of St. Michael’s Church in Warsaw.

Velma...

William M. (Bill) Heidt

William M. (Bill) Heidt

Feb 24, 2024

4/15/47 – 2/24/24

Born in Buffalo, NY to Noel and Henrietta (Stevens) Heidt.

Bill leaves behind his wife of 55 years, Rebecca; daughters, Barbara (Kevin) Wendland and Cheryl (Peter) Glaus; grandchildren, Christina (Joe) Heidt and Ryan Glaus; great grandchildren, Madyson, Landen, Aliyah and Brianna; siblings, Robert, Carol, and Linda; two brothers-in-law and their families whom he highly regarded, Clyde (Verna) and Richard...

Dolores A. Morello

Dolores A. Morello

Feb 11, 2024

Age 84, of Warsaw, passed away on February 11, 2024 at East Side Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Warsaw.

She was born on February 23, 1939 in Wayland, NY to the late Elton, Sr. and Nancy Mosher Bricks. In her earlier years Dolores worked at the Rochester Telephone Co., in Geneseo, NY as a telephone operator. Dolores married Nicholas Morello in...

Kenneth Rolland Hall

Kenneth Rolland Hall

Feb 9, 2024

Age 83, of Pike, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on February 9, 2024.

He was born June 28, 1940 in Springville, New York, son of the late Rolland Hall and Mary O'Donnell Hedges. After high school, Kenneth enlisted in the U.S. Army, where he served proudly from 1959-1962 as a combat engineer. A few months after...

Deloris M. Lunn

Deloris M. Lunn

Feb 8, 2024

Age 84, passed away peacefully at the Teresa House, Geneseo, NY on February 8, 2024 after a brief illness. She was born on March 11, 1939 to the late Lewis and Hazel (Washburn) Hatfield.

She is survived by a daughter, Susan (Paul) Moore and a son, John (Priscilla) Lunn, along with her 8 grandchildren; Christopher (Cassara) May, Courtney (Bubba) Welninski, Jason...

Ray W. Luce

Ray W. Luce

Feb 7, 2024

Age 91, of Johnsonburg, NY passed away on February 7, 2024 at home.

He was born on December 17, 1932 in Warsaw, NY to the late Vern C. and Dorothy Gerhart Luce. Ray spent all 91 years of his life on Royce Rd. in Johnsonburg. In earlier years he worked as a dairy farmer on the family farm. Later on he...

Harvey E. Jett, Jr.

Harvey E. Jett, Jr.

Feb 7, 2024

Age 65, of Gainesville, passed away on February 7, 2024 at the Buffalo General Medical Center.

He was born in Brockport, NY on February 27, 1958 to the late Harvey E., Sr. and Margaret Hughes Jett. Harvey loved to go fishing and hunting.

He is survived by his sons, Jeremy Jett of Gainesville, Harvey (Monica) Jett III of Pavilion; grandchildren, Jonathan, Sophia,...

John F. Zaehringer

John F. Zaehringer

Feb 6, 2024

John Frederick Zaehringer, resident of North Java, NY, passed away at age 72 in a Skilled Nursing Facility in Warsaw, NY from complications of Parkinson’s Disease on February 6, 2024.

 John graduated in 1969 from Kenmore East High School in Tonawanda, NY where his family relocated after he was born. He was a life-long, die- hard fan of the Bills and...

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