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Judith H. Haynes

Judy was the embodiment of love and kindness. In every role she held, she truly searched for a way to make the day a little brighter, or to make life a little less heavy for everyone she encountered- always putting the needs of others before her own. Her warm smile, sense of humor, and loving heart carried her through her final years as she relished reminiscing with schoolmates, friends, caregivers and family. As a young woman, Judy enjoyed attending the Westfield Presbyterian Church as a member of the choir, and was active in the Columbine Crown Chapter of the Order of the Eastern ...

Kathleen Marie Steele Privitera Jones

Kathleen Marie Steele Privitera Jones of Jamestown passed away October 19th, 2026. She was born February 27th, 1937, in Jamestown to Alice Dower Steele and Frank Steele. She was a home health care aid for many years. She was a stranger to no one. She loved playing bingo and going to garage ...

Dolores A. Thompson

Dolores A. Thompson, 89, of Ashville passed away Monday, October 26, 2026 in Heritage Park Rehab and Skilled Nursing. She was born January 2, 1937 in Pittsburgh, PA, the daughter of the late Clyde R. and Lillian Schill Thompson. Prior to retirement, Dolores was employed by WCA Hospital. ...

Kathleen B. Sloan

Kathleen B. Sloan, 80, of Gerry, NY, passed away Monday, Oct. 26, 2026 at Heritage Green Rehab & Skilled Nursing. She was the wife of Merwyn C. Sloan whom she married in 1980. Kathy was born in Jamestown on Dec. 26, 1945, a daughter of the late Kenneth and Ruth Farnham Pratt, and was a ...

James L. Tracy

James L. Tracy, 85, of Falconer, formerly of Ellenton, FL passed away Sunday, October 25, 2026 in Dunkirk Rehab and Skilled Nursing. He was born May 31, 1941 in Jamestown, the son of the late Winton and Wanda Hine Tracy. Jim was a graduate of Falconer High School and was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Prior to retirement he was a self-employed contractor. He was a member of the Falconer Fire Department, Henry Mosher Post 638, American Legion. When he moved to Florida he had served on various committees in the Colony Cove Mobile Home Community. He is survived by several cousins. He ...

Elwood H. “Woody” Stahl

A celebration of life for Elwood H. “Woody” Stahl, 89, of Ashville, who passed away on Saturday, October 17, 2026 will be held at 6 pm on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at Busti Church of God in the Family Life Center. He is survived by his wife of 68 years, M. Jane Keller Stahl; three ...