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Maureen Kay (Courtney) Mayer

Maureen Kay (Courtney) Mayer, 66, formerly of the Gerry-Levant Road, Falconer, passed away Jan. 17, 2025 at the Warren Manor. She was born June 3, 1958 in Jamestown, the daughter of the late Charles Donald and Adria Miller Congdon Courtney. Miss Courtney was a 1976 graduate of Falconer Central School and Fredonia (SUNY) University with a Master’s in Education and Administration. She is survived two sons Robert Charles Mayer and Brian Ronald Mayer; a daughter Courtney Lynn Pritchard; a grand-daughter Victoria “Tory” Pritchard; and her siblings, Charles D. Courtney Jr., Mary ...

Denis A. Songin

Denis A. Songin, 88, of Randolph, passed away Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025 at UPMC Chautauqua Hospital in Jamestown. He was born March 29, 1936, in Buffalo, the son of the Stanley George and Frances A. (Gorney) Songin. Denis was a 1953 graduate of Bishop Timon High School. He retired from ...

Richard G. Riggle

Richard Glen “Rick” Riggle, 76, of Weeki Wachee, FL, formerly of Jamestown, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025, in Tampa, FL. Rick was born in Jamestown on July 24, 1948, to the late Charles G. and Frances Edith Adams Riggle. Graduating from Jamestown High School in 1966, ...

Lori Beth Mistretta

Lori Beth Mistretta, 48, of Jamestown, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025. A lifelong Jamestown resident, she was born on Nov. 27, 1976, to David Wayne and Robin Warn Keefe. Lori graduated from Southwestern Central High School and achieved her ...

Charleene E. Wallgren

Charleene E. “Shine” Wallgren, of 505 Harding Avenue, Jamestown, passed away Friday Jan. 17, 2025, in her home. One of 11 children, she was born July 31, 1925, in Jonesboro, NC to the late Jesse and Lola Belle Schobey Phillips. For many years she was employed by Fashion Clothes as a ...

Steven D. Pearson

Steven D. Pearson, 77, of 73 Benson St., died Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025, in UPMC Chautauqua. Born July 9, 1947, in Jamestown, he was the son of the late Ralph Pearson and Ida Robinson Pearson Miller. He was a 1965 graduate of Cassadaga Central School. He was a Vietnam War veteran with the US ...