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Sharon L. Palmer

Sharon L. Palmer, 77, beloved wife, mom, grandma and friend, of Stockton, passed away peacefully on Oct. 20, 2025, surrounded by family at home. Sharon had one last sleepover with her daughter and granddaughters on her final night. She was born Aug. 22, 1948 in Salamanca to Gerald Francis ...

Ella M. Hodnett

Ella M. Hodnett, 81, of 14th Street, Jamestown, N.Y., passed away on Sunday, Oct. 19, 2025, at Heritage Park Rehab and Skilled Nursing Facility, Jamestown, N.Y. Ella was born on May 5, 1944, in Pittsylvania County, VA, the daughter of the late Junior and Sissy A. Vanhook Davis. Ella ...

Gladys V. Walters

A Celebration of life for Gladys Virginia (Swanson) Walters, 87, will be held from 2-5 PM, Sunday Oct. 26 from the Old Tool Tavern, 114 School St., East Randolph. Arrangements are by the VanRensselaer and Son Funeral Home.

John W. Lanphere

A memorial visitation for John Wayne Lanphere Jr., 62, will be held Saturday, Oct. 25 from 1-3 PM with a brief service to follow at 3 PM from the VanRensselaer and Son Funeral Home, 14 Church St., Randolph.

Mylena Y. Thompson

Mylena Y. Thompson, 56, of Jamestown passed away unexpectedly on Oct. 12, 2025. She was born Jan. 8, 1969, in Jamestown, N.Y., the daughter of the late Myles J. Thompson Sr. and Theresa Ferguson. She was loved by many and is known for her sense of humor and for putting the needs of others ...

Evelyn B. Ferraro

Evelyn B. Ferraro, 71, of 14 Scioto St., passed away Friday, Oct. 17, 2025 at UPMC Chautauqua. She was born in Jamestown July 14, 1954, a daughter of the late Richard Loy and Belle Haskell Delahoy. A certified nurse’s aide, Evelyn had worked at the former Fenton Park Nursing Home and Heritage Green Skilled Nursing, as well as in North Carolina. Surviving are two sons, Shawn R. Kane of Jamestown and Chris (Lori) Kane of Utah; grandchildren, Zachery, Krysta, Nicholas, Megan and Seanna Kane, Amanda Martinez, and Makayla Green; two great-grandchildren, Micah and Zoey; two brothers, ...