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Obituaries

Dr. Jon Bruce Hagadorn

Dr. J. Bruce Hagadorn, 85, of Salem, Va., passed away peacefully on Sept. 15, 2025. Born on April 17, 1940, in Bradford, PA, Bruce lived a life defined by kindness, generosity and a deep love for family, friends, community and his dogs. Bruce’s early years took him from Olean, NY to ...

Sheila J. Witford

Sheila Jane Fowler Whitford, 69, of Sarasota, Fla., passed away peacefully on Sept. 12, 2025. Born on March 24, 1956, in Jamestown, Sheila lived a life filled with laughter, love, and unwavering devotion to her family. She was the beloved daughter of George and Jane Fowler (both deceased), ...

Richard W. Dracup

Richard William Dracup passed away peacefully on Oct. 18, 2025, at 10:20 p.m. in Newport, Oregon, surrounded by the love of his family. A celebration of his life will be held in July 2026, on what would have been his 78th birthday. Details will be shared at a later date. Born in Jamestown, ...

Joseph R. Walz

Joseph R Walz, 85 of Jamestown passed away on Oct. 22, 2025, at Heritage Park. He was born on Aug. 10, 1940, in Jamestown a son of Phillip and Libby Trippi Walz. After graduating from Jamestown High School Joe enlisted and proudly served in the United States Army. Upon his honorable discharge ...