Ilmar Filhaber, 85, of Lakewood, NY, died peacefully on Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025 surrounded by his family. The only son of the late Irma and Elmar Filhaber, John was born in Riga, Latvia in 1940 and emigrated with his parents to the United Sates in 1949, settling in Willimantic, CT. In 1954, he ...

Jerome B. “Jerry” Johnson, 78, of Lakewood, died Tuesday Nov. 4, 2025, in his home surrounded by his family. Born May 31, 1947, in Jamestown, he was the son of the late Eric and Alice Anderson Johnson. He was a 1966 graduate of Southwestern Central School. As a gifted tool and die ...

Edward L. Whitford, Jr., 51, of 90 Forest Avenue, died Monday Nov. 3, 2025, in his home. A lifelong Jamestown resident, he was born Jan. 3, 1974, a son of Nancy Harmon Waterman and the late Edward Whitford, Sr. Ed was a handyman who liked to do odd jobs involving construction. He will be ...

Dennis R. Ball, 84, of Bemus Point, comfortably passed away in his home surrounded by his family on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025. He was born in Jamestown on Aug. 15, 1941, to the late Robert Dennis and Nancy Carlson Ball. Dennis spent over three decades as a machine operator and supervisor with MRC ...