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William J. Ruch

William J. Ruch 53, of Erie PA, formerly of Jamestown NY passed away Sept. 12, 2025. Arrangements provided by Askins Cremation & Funeral services of Erie Pa.

Kenneth G. Waite

Kenneth G. Waite Kenneth G. Waite, 90 of Cassadaga, passed away Sept. 15, 2025. Husband of Janice Kubasik Waite; father of John (Kristen), Keith (Shelly) Waite and Sherri (Tim) Lancaster. Arrangements by Jordan Funeral Home. A full obituary will be published in tomorrow’s edition.

David Harry Thorp

David Harry Thorp, 80,of Orlando, Florida died Friday, Sept. 5, 2025,surrounded by the love of his family. David was born May 8, 1945 in Westfield, New York to Harry Sinden Thorp and Marjorie (Rater) Thorp. He was raised in Ripley, NY on his parents’ dairy farm. He was in Ripley just a ...

Walter E. Carlson

Walter E. Carlson, 83, of Jamestown, passed away on Monday, Sept. 15, 2025, at Autumn View Health Care Facility in Hamburg, NY. He was born in Jamestown on May 16, 1942, to the late Clifford and Harriet LaBaron Carlson. A 1961 graduate of Falconer High School, Walter earned his associate’s ...

James C. Larson

James C. Larson, 38, of Busti, died Sunday Sept. 14, 2025, in Corry, PA, the result of a motorcycle accident. He was born Aug. 17, 1987, in Jamestown, a son of Theresa “Terrie” Paloncy Larson and the late Daniel Larson. A 2006 graduate of Panama Central School, Jim has always been a ...

Mark H. Sorensen

Mark H. Sorensen, 70 of Perrysburg, formerly of Falconer passed away unexpectedly in his home Friday (Sept. 12, 2025) due to natural causes. He was born March 3, 1955 in Jamestown the son of the late Walter H. and Loretta P. Taylor Sorensen. Mark was a 1974 graduate of Falconer High School ...