All Obituaries

Carol A. King, 63, of Cattarugus, NY entered into rest April 21, 2019. She was born July 9, 1955 in Great Falls, MT to the late Stephen and Theresa Vukelic. Carol is survived by her loving husband Thomas, her mother Theresa; sisters Wendy (Dan) Kummer and Lisa (Fred) Lindner also survived by several nieces, nephews and cousins. A graveside service will be held Saturday May 4 10AM at North Otto Cemetery.

Joanne V. Vanhoff, 55, of Forestville entered into rest April 14, 2019 She was born August 18, 1963 in Buffalo,NY to the late John and Josephine Vanhoff She is survived by her longtime companion Lowell Kilburn, her sons Jed, Eric and Justin Spencer, a daughter Amber (Timothy) Press; Ten grandchildren; her brothers Joe and Jim Vanhoff. Service will be private. Interment will be in Stockton Greenwood Cemetery  

Margaret M. Rohrich, 90, of Perrysburg, NY entered into rest March 25, 2019. She was born January 8, 1929 in Forestville, NY to the late John and Rose Woodward. Margaret is survived by her children Rosemary (Gerald) Luce and Richard (Cathy) Rohrich; her grandchildren Chris, Ashley, Kelly and Kara; several great Grandchildren; her sister Mary (Walter) Grimm also survived by several nieces’ nephews and cousins. She was predeceased by her brothers Ray and Robert Woodward. A graveside...

Julia Anna Waite, 86, of Warington, PA and formally Randolph, NY entered into rest March 6, 2019. Born July 9, 1932 the daughter of William And Joie Beckman. She married Gordon Waite June 23,1951 in Cattaraugus, NY. She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, grandson Joshua Raglund, great grandson Brandon Bailey and a brother Teddy Beckman. Julia is survived by her children Timothy Waite of Kennedy, Kristine Waite and Constance McClain both from Selina, Ohio and Francisca and...

David L. Reynolds, 54, of Conewango Valley passed suddenly March 4, 2019 He was born in Jamestown, NY October 13, 1964 to Harold and Lucille Reynolds. David liked working on the farm with his dad and Loved the Buffalo Sabers. He was main the caregiver for his mother and father for the last 20 years. He is survived by his parents, his sisters Debbie (Dan) Lincoln, Donna (late Daryl) Eccles, Deanna (Douglas) Secor and Denise (Rick) Aldrich also survived by many nieces, nephews and...

Kenneth W. Adams, 87, passed from this earth, Saturday, Mar. 2, in Buffalo General Hospital.  He was born in Midland, Pa. on November 17, 1931, to Cecil and Roberta Jobe Adams.  Preceded in death by both parents, two sisters, Bonnie Harris and Jean Malloy, and a brother, Thomas; he is survived by Arvilla Pritchard, his loving companion of 15 years, a sister, Ruth Timmons (El Dorado, Cal.) and a brother, James Adams (Georgetown, Pa.).  Also surviving are his son, Jeff Adams, of...

George Heide, 95, of Cattaraugus entered into rest February 25, 2019. He was born June 3, 1923, in Rahway, New Jersey, the son of the late John Felix and Una Nettie (Asman) Heide. George served in the US Army as an Engineer Specialist in Burma, India during WWII from 1943 to 1946. After his honorable discharge he returned to Miami, Florida where he met and married the love of his life, Helen Wells, of Cattaraugus, New York. George was a devoted husband and father who worked hard throughout...

  Kevin "Jojo" Hughes, 33, of Buffalo,NY and Whitehall,OH entered into rest February 23, 2019 He was born December 13, 1985 in Buffalo, NY to Judie Kowal and Kevin D Hughes.  Jojo loved to ride his Harley in all types of weather and loved his, family and friends to no end.  He was able to give the gift of life to four other people by being an organ donor.  JoJo is survived by his parents, his fiance' Stacie Keelin;...

Elaine M. Larsen, 76, of Kennedy, NY gained her wings with family by her side Sunday February 10, 2019 after a battle with breast cancer. Elaine was married February 7, 1959  to Lloyd W. Larsen of Steamburg, NY. She enjoyed her gardens and planting wild flowers around the house. Elaine was a loving mother , not just to her own sons but the entire family. She was preceded in death by her parents Tracey and Francis Waite, a son Brian Larsen, four brothers and five sisters. Elaine is...

Leila R. Keppel, 92, of South Dayton passed away peacefully January 26, 2019. at the Gowanda Rehabilitation and Nursing center.  She was born on October 4, 1926 in Dayton, NY the daughter of  the late Burton and Agnes Burmaster Bell. Leila graduated from the Cherry Creek High School and was one time employed by the former Curtis/Burns Canning factory. She married Alvin E. Keppel who preceded her in death in 1985. Leila was an active member of the South Dayton United Methodist...