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Richard “Dick” J. Boerst

SHERMAN- Richard “Dick” J. Boerst, 90, of Sherman, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, December 15, 2024, with family at his side, following a brief illness. He was born November 17, 1934, in North East, PA, the son of the late Robert and Gertrude Northrop Boerst. Dick was a ...

Bruce G. Straight

Olean- Bruce G. Straight, 60, of Olean, passed away peacefully at the Olean General Hospital on December 17, 2024, surrounded by his loving family after a courageous fight with neuroendocrine cancer. He was born on December 30, 1963, to the late Glenn and Eleanor Straight, who survives. On June 25, 1994, he married his loving wife, Kimberly Straight, who survives. Bruce is survived by his loving wife, Kimberly; two sons, Tyler Straight of Cobbleskill and Justin Straight of Olean; and his brother, Larry (the late Lorri Straight) Straight of Jamestown. As per Bruce’s wishes, he did ...

Suzanne D. Joyce

Suzanne D. Joyce, 78, formerly of 55 New York Ave., Lakewood, died Tuesday Dec. 17, 2024, in Heritage Village Rehab and Skilled Nursing, Gerry. She was born Dec. 1, 1946, in Jamestown, a daughter of the late William and Catherine Daly Joyce. She was a 1964 graduate of Jamestown High School ...

Peter Casper

Peter Casper, 73, of Bemus Point passed away Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024 in UPMC Chautauqua. He was born June 19, 1951 in New Kensington, PA, the son of the late John and Anna Rose Dudkowski Casper. Peter was a veteran of the Vietnam War serving in the U.S. Army from 1970-73. Prior to ...

Juanita Wallace Jackson

CHAUTAUQUA- Juanita Wallace Jackson, 93, of Chautauqua, NY, passed away on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at Absolut Care in Westfield, NY. She was born March 7, 1931, in Cincinnati, OH, the daughter of the late James W. and Viola Shively Wallace. Juanita was a devout Christian, projecting a ...

Floyd G. “Gordy” Austin

Floyd G. “Gordy” Austin, Sr., 73, of Kennedy, passed away at home on Saturday, December 14, 2024. He was born in Jamestown on May 9, 1951, to the late Charles and Lois Johnson Austin. A man who valued a lifestyle ‘off the grid,’ Gordy made his work as a machinist at Bush Industries ...