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Obituaries

William N. Piazza

William N. Piazza, 86, of Jamestown, died Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025, in UPMC Chautauqua. A native of Jamestown, he was born Nov. 24, 1939, a son of the late Carl and Allene Faulkner Piazza. Following graduation from Jamestown High School in 1957, he served in the US Army from 1957 until his ...

Joel T. Gaden

Joel T. Gaden passed peacefully away at home on Dec. 6, with his family. After graduating from Lehigh University and receiving a commission in the US Army, Joel began his career in banking and finance in New York City. In the late 1960s, his family moved to Jamestown, NY, and for the ...

Daniel J. McGaffick

With sadness in our hearts but with the sure hope of life eternal, we announce the passing of Daniel J. McGaffick of Lakewood, NY (formerly of Industry, PA) on Dec. 15, 2025. Daniel (Dan) was born in July of 1978 to Keith and Marian Shakley McGaffick of Industry, where he was raised with an ...

Lori A. Brunecz

Lori A. Brunecz, 59, of 725 Busti Sugar Grove Road, died Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, in UPMC Hamot, Erie. She was born Sept. 9, 1966, in Jamestown, a daughter of Norman Dame and Kitty Card Dame Russo. A 1984 graduate of Jamestown High School, she was employed for many years by Cummins Jamestown ...