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Obituaries

Rodney A. Vik

Rodney A. Vik, 85, formerly of Edinboro, PA and Gerry, NY, went home to be with the Lord peacefully at home at 9:34 pm on Oct. 7, 2025. An area resident of Jamestown/Gerry, NY, for most of his life, he was born in Jamestown, NY on July 15, 1940, the son of the late Howard and Josephine Conti ...

Gerald “Gary” N. Paddock

Gerald “Gary” N. Paddock passed away peacefully in his home on Friday, Sept. 26, 2025, surrounded by love. Born on Feb. 24, 1954, to Paul and Jacqueline Paddock, Gary grew up in Mayville, N.Y., and graduated from Mayville High School in 1972. Gary was a man who loved his family, life, ...

Keith H. Smith

Keith H. Smith, 70, a cherished family man, and respected community member, passed away on Oct. 5, 2025, in South Dayton, NY. Born on May 19, 1955, in Gowanda, NY, Keith grew into a spirited individual, and his zest for life touched everyone he met. A graduate of Pine Valley Central Schools ...

James A. Hartson

James A. Hartson, 64, of Jamestown, NY, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025, at UPMC. Born on Jan. 24, 1961, in Jamestown, he was the son of Autumn and Thomas Hartson. He is survived by his mother, Autumn; three daughters, Carissa, Alicia, and Haley Hartson; and two brothers, Terry and ...