Obituaries
James Robert "Jamie" Cummins
Jul 11, 2025
Age 54, of Warsaw, passed away on July 11, 2025 at the Wyoming County Skilled Nursing Facility in Warsaw after a long battle with cancer.
He was born on June 26, 1971 in Warsaw, the son of Kathy Colombo Cummins and the late Frank J. Cummins. Jamie was a graduate of Warsaw Central School, class of 1990 and was a Regional...
Jeremy Robert Gath
Sep 28, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jeremy Robert Gath, 47, of Gainesville, NY on September 28, 2025.
Born in Hornell, NY on November 13, 1977 to Robert and Diane Gath who survive. Jeremy was predeceased by his sister Alicia in 2023.
Jeremy was a proud and dedicated father to Logan and Riley Gath of Gainesville, NY. In...
Steven D. Tillotson
Sep 21, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Steve “Tilly” Tillotson. Steve was born in Warsaw, New York on May 16, 1961. Unfortunately, he lost his battle with lung cancer and passed on Sunday, September 21, 2025 at Strong Memorial Hospital.
He is survived by two sons, Nicholas Tillotson, his partner Danielle Kates and his granddaughter Violet, and...
Georgette M. Gates
Oct 4, 2025
Georgette Mary “Frenchie” Gates (née Cousineau), born July 19th, 1927, in Massena NY, passed on October 4th, 2025 at the Leroy Village Green. She was the wife of the late John Edward Gates, of Castile NY, and joins three children who passed before her: Peggy Gates (Sullivan), Debbie Gates (McGinness), and Scott Gates. She is survived by Sharon Gates (Crawford)...
Jean M. Ernst
Sep 28, 2025
Age 91, a resident of the Livingston County Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation in Mt. Morris, NY, formerly of North Java and West Seneca, passed away on September 28, 2025 at the nursing facility.
She was born April 12, 1934 in Dansville, NY, daughter of the late Otto, Sr. and Jennie Porter Kuhn. Jean was a devoted homemaker and mother to...
Lee A. Pattison
Sep 27, 2025
Age 85, of Silver Springs, passed away at his home on September 27, 2025.
He was born on September 8, 1940, in Buffalo, son of the late Alancin and Mildred Erbes Pattison. Lee received a master’s degree at Alfred University and was a thirty-five year veteran of the New York State Police working as a Zone Sergeant for the western New...
Joyce R. Neeley
Sep 22, 2025
Age 91, of Warsaw, NY passed away on September 22, 2025.
Joyce was predeceased by her brothers, Allen Roggen and Gordon Roggen.
She was the beloved wife of Richard Neeley; dear mother of John (Dee) Neeley and Ellen (Lowell) Ferguson; loving grandmother of James (Dellisa) Neeley, Joseph (Amanda) Neeley, Micaela Ferguson, Nickolas Ferguson, Erinn (Thomas) Brando and Aiden Ferguson; thrilled great grandmother...
Patricia M. Marley
Sep 19, 2025
Age 69, of Warsaw, passed away on September 19, 2025, at the Erie County Medical Center in Buffalo.
She was born June 14, 1956, in Warsaw, daughter of the late Raymond and Marion Howe Phelps. Pat spent her entire career caring for others, working as a nurse for forty years before retiring. She was employed at the V.A. Hospital in Batavia,...
Joan (JoAnn) Gardner Copeland
Sep 14, 2025
Age 81, of Gainesville, passed away on September 14, 2025 at the Wyoming County Nursing Facility in Warsaw.
She was born on June 26, 1944 in Warsaw, NY to the late Charles N. and Bertha Mae McCall Gardner. Joan married the love of her life, Everett C. Copeland on August 12, 1960. Throughout the years she worked at Ames Knitting Mill,...
Tami Ann Unterburger
Sep 12, 2025
Age 29, of Rochester, NY, passed away on September 10, 2025, at the Erie County Medical Center in Buffalo, NY with her mother and cousin, Tara Horner by her side following an illness.
She was born on October 20, 1995 in Warsaw, NY, the daughter of Carrie (Swain) Unterburger and the late Ronald P. Unterburger. Tami was a graduate of Letchworth...
Mary E. Rinehart
Sep 12, 2025
Age 87, of Silver Springs, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2025, after a brief stay at the Wyoming County Skilled Nursing Facility in Warsaw.
She was born on January 6, 1938, in Wethersfield, the daughter of the late Basil and Eleanor Gross Wolcott. Mary graduated from Warsaw Central School, class of 1956. After high school, Mary worked at the Glen...
Carl J. Richards
Sep 9, 2025
Age 70, of Silver Springs, passed away at home on September 9, 2025.
He was born on August 30, 1955, in Warsaw, son of the late Gordon and Lucile Shaw Richards. Carl graduated from Perry Central School, class of 1974. After high school, Carl joined the family dairy farm with his father and brother, Jim. Although he worked on the family...
Debbra L. Sharman
Sep 9, 2025
Age 69, of Warsaw, passed away on September 9, 2025 at the Wyoming County Nursing Facility in Warsaw.
She was born August 21, 1956 in Warsaw, daughter of Shirley Emery Safford of Mt. Morris and the late Robert Sharman. Debbra was a graduate of Warsaw Central School Class of 1975. She was employed for many years with JN White Designs in...
Kimberly Ann Walters Prial
Sep 6, 2025
Age 55, of Perry, passed away on September 6, 2025 at Buffalo General Hospital in Buffalo, NY.
She was born in Warsaw, NY on October 24, 1969 to the late David and Beverly McRae Walters. Kimberly was a lifelong cook, working at various restaurants in the area, including the Silver Springs Dairy Bar for many years.
Kimberly’s life was dedicated to her...
Roger C. Raplee
Sep 5, 2025
Age 68, of Warsaw, passed away on September 5, 2025 at Mercy Hospital in Buffalo.
He was born on August 25, 1957 in Warsaw, son of the late Claire and Beatrice Snyder Raplee. Roger loved his community and enjoyed helping out in any way he could. He brightened the days of many, working various carnivals over the years, including the Warsaw...
Marjorie J. Ballew
Aug 22, 2025
Age 94, of Warsaw, passed away on August 22, 2025 at the Wyoming County Skilled Nursing Facility in Warsaw.
She was born on February 18, 1931 in Erie, PA, daughter of the late Faye and Ethel Scott. Marjorie worked for Chloride Power Electronics in Caledonia, NY. She enjoyed reading and crocheting.
Predeceased along with her parents is her husband, Gerald Ballew.
She is...
Marian C. Seymour
Aug 18, 2025
CASTILE – Marian C. Seymour, age 94, passed away peacefully on August 18, 2025, at the Wyoming County Skilled Nursing Facility in Warsaw, NY, surrounded by the love of her family.
Born on November 3, 1930, in Warsaw, NY, Marian was the daughter of the late Robert Rae Cottrell and Cora Stevens Cottrell. A devoted lifelong resident of Castile and proud...
Sean P. Salmon
Aug 17, 2025
Age 54, of Varysburg, passed away on August 17, 2025 at Wyoming County Community Hospital in Warsaw.
He was born on November 30, 1970 in Jersey City, NJ, son of the late Thomas and Holly Keane Salmon. Sean worked as a cook at Byrncliff Golf Resort and Banquets. He got his start in food service as a busboy in Naples, FL...
Irene F. Thompson
Aug 17, 2025
Age 98, of Castile, passed away peacefully on August 17, 2025 at her home in Castile.
She was born on May 23, 1927 in Perry, daughter of the late Benjamin and Frances Czaja Rynkowski. Irene attended Perry Central School, but due to World War II, she joined the work force and did not graduate. At the age of sixteen, Irene got...
Debra Jean Heale
Aug 11, 2025
Debra Jean Heale (Paprocki), passed away peacefully on August 11th, surrounded by the love of her family. She is survived by her devoted husband, Rod, her cherished brother, David, and her loving sister, Donna. She also leaves behind her dear nephew, Steven, along with numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends, whose lives she touched deeply. Her legacy is one of...
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