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Richard C. Babbage

Richard Clark Babbage, 92, of Bemus Point, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his children on Sept. 26, 2025. He was born on Jan. 9, 1933 to Lyman and Elizabeth Babbage in East Aurora, NY. He graduated in 1950 from East Aurora High School, where he was president of his senior class. ...

Marlene J. Roth

Marlene J. Roth, 86, peacefully passed away at the Warren Hospice House on Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025. The family will receive friends for a time of visitation from 11 am-2 pm Friday, Oct. 3, 2025, at Lind Funeral Home. The graveside service, led by Reverend Mel McGinnis, and burial will be at 2:30 pm Friday at Busti Cemetery. The Celebration of Life service for Marlene will be at 1 pm Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025, at Kiantone Congregational Church, 646 Kiantone Rd., Jamestown, NY 14701. The full obituary will follow in Wednesday’s edition.

Timothy J. Collins

Timothy J. “Butch” Collins, 63, of Frewsburg, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025, in his home. The memorial service will be announced by the Lind Funeral Home at a later date.

Carol A. Peterson

Carol A. Sage Peterson, 86, of Falconer passed away Wednesday (Sept. 24, 2025) in UPMC Chautauqua. A lifelong area resident she was born Aug. 9, 1939 in Jamestown the daughter of the late Harley Sage and Florence Chapman Sage Sederholm. Carol was a 1957 graduate of Falconer High School. In ...

Ralph B. Penhollow

Ralph B. Penhollow, 85, of Sinclairville, NY, passed away Saturday (Sept. 27, 2025) in his home, surrounded by his devoted wife and loving family. A lifelong area resident, Ralph was born Sept. 18, 1940 in Charlotte Center, son of the late Leland F. and Elsie Schlining Penhollow. Ralph ...

Lawrence G. Carlson

Lawrence G. Carlson, 87 of Cassadaga, passed away Sept. 28, 2025. Husband of Janice Snell Carlson; father of Beth (Randy) and Donald (Sharon) Carlson. Visitation Friday 4-7 pm at the Family Life Center of Stockton Community Church, 4554 Railroad Ave. W., Stockton with funeral services 11 am Saturday with one hour of visitation prior to the service. Arrangements by Jordan Funeral Home. Full obituary in Thursday’s edition.