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David Lawrence Andersen

David Lawrence Andersen, 88, of Dewittville, NY, and formerly of Erie, PA, passed away peacefully at his home on Chautauqua Lake, Saturday August 8, 2026, with family at his side. He was born on October 20, 1937, in Corry, PA, the son of the late Lawrence and Cornelia Price Andersen. In his ...

Shelly L. Lipphard

Shelly L. Lipphard, 61, of Lakewood, passed away following a courageous three-year battle with cancer on Tuesday, August 11, 2026. She was born in Butler, PA on September 5, 1964, to Kenneth and Nancy Bell Cooper. Shelly was the true embodiment of what it means to be a light in this world. ...

Gordon P. Carris Sr.

Gordon P. Carris Sr., age 88, of Ripley, passed on Sunday, August 9, 2026. He was born on December 29, 1937, in Westfield, N.Y., the son of the late Gerald and Arloween (Bliss) Carris. Gordon was a member of the Ripley Rod and Gun Club and the Loyal Order of Moose Lodge #118 of Westfield. ...

Robert David Young Sr.

Robert David Young Sr., 88, of Ellington passed away Monday, August 10, 2026 in Brooks Memorial Hospital. He was born August 6, 1938 in Cherry Creek, the son of the late Robert G. and Genevieve Casten Young. Dave was a 1956 graduate of Falconer High School and was a veteran of the U.S. ...

Denise A. (Johnson) Waid

Denise A. (Johnson) Waid, 78, of Randolph, (Town of Napoli) passed away Monday, August 10, 2026 at home with her family at her side after an extended illness. She was born August 5, 1948 in Jamestown, the daughter of the late Dean Arthur Johnson and Eileen Winifred Emm. Denise was a 1966 ...

Stephen S. Smith

Stephen S. Smith, 71, of Jamestown, passed away Friday, Aug. 7, 2026 in his home. He was born in Jamestown on March 20, 1955, a son of the late Franklin and Josephine Filk Smith, and was a graduate of Southwestern Central School. Steve then served in the US Air Force from 1973 to 1976. For ...