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Maurene B. House

Maurene B. House, 91, of Orchard Park, formerly of Cassadaga, NY passed away peacefully on May 3, 2025 surrounded by her family. She was the beloved wife of the late Ernest House. Maurene was born June 12, 1933 in Cassadaga to Adrian and Hildur Johnson Bergquist. She was a 1951 graduate of Cassadaga Valley Central School and went on to earn her degree at Fredonia State University, finding great fulfillment in her career as a Special Education teacher. She is survived by daughters Rhonda (Robert) Drezek, Gayle House, and son Jeffrey (Sharon Ruckh), grandsons Michael (Michelle) Drezek, ...

Sylvia D. Covell

Sylvia Diane Covell passed away peacefully on Jan. 28, 2025, at the Conesus Lake Nursing Home, Livonia, NY. Sylvia was born on Dec. 23, 1939, in Jamestown, NY to Harold and Signe Crandall. She grew up in Jamestown and Kennedy, NY, and was a graduate of Falconer Central High School. Sylvia ...

Richard M. Saullo

Richard M. Saullo, 39, a beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend passed away unexpectedly Monday, April 28, 2025, at his home in Brooklyn, NY. Rich was known for his kind soul and patience. He relished the world of movies and timeless music. In addition to being a cookie expert, sushi and ...

Norman L. Neckers

Norman L. Neckers, 101, of Sherman, passed away peacefully at his home with family at his side on Saturday, May 3, 2025, following a brief illness. He was born May 17, 1923, in the Town of Mina, NY, the son of the late Earl John and Lena F. Shippee Neckers. Norm was a 1940 graduate of ...

Charles M. Wright

With faith as his guiding light and a lifetime devoted to serving others, Charles M. Wright peacefully left this life on April 30, 2025, to be reunited with his Lord and the cherished family and friends who preceded him. Born in Warren, PA on Feb. 5, 1928, to Arthur Moore Wright and Eva ...

Russell M. Herbstritt

Russell M. Herbstritt, 60, of Jamestown, NY, formerly of Eldred, PA, peacefully passed away in his home on May 2, 2025, after a short battle with cancer. Born March 24, 1965, in Port Allegany, PA, Russell attended and completed his education at the Pittsburgh School for the Blind, a member of ...