Obituaries
Caroline A. Hunt
Dec 27, 2024
Age 83, of Warsaw, passed away at home on Friday, December 27, 2024.
She was born on September 10, 1941 in Buffalo, NY, daughter of the late Edmund and Regina Witrowski Pacanowski. Caroline worked as a bookkeeper for the Wyoming County Health Department for 18 years, retiring in 2001. She enjoyed gardening, puzzles and doing Sudoku “super duper” puzzles. Caroline also...
Ronnie Owen Gipson
Dec 25, 2024
Wethersfield - Ronnie Owen Gipson, 59 of Wethersfield, formerly of Wheatcroft, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, (December 25, 2024) at home. Mr. Gipson was born July 1, 1965, in Madisonville, Kentucky a son of the late Jessie Owen Gipson and Elois Faye (McVay) Gipson Gamblin. In addition to his parents, Ronnie is preceded in death by his step-parents, Diane Gipson...
Susan M. Tucker
Dec 24, 2024
Age 70, of Arcade, Passed away on December 24, 2024 at Buffalo General Hospital.
She was born on May 13, 1954 in Warsaw, daughter of the late Clifford and Hellen Cortox Mower. Susan married her, now late husband of fifty years, Kevin Tucker Sr., shortly after high school and was more than happy to be a homemaker for her family. Her...
Frances E. Hill-Bush, M.S., N.P.
Dec 24, 2024
Age 73, of Pike, passed away on December 24, 2024 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester.
Fran was born on March 22, 1951 in Ohsweken, Ontario on the Six Nations of Grand River Territory to the Late Vernon and Hazel (Gibson) Hill. Predeceased by siblings, Erma, Guy, Loretta, Joyce, Ken (Floydy), Terry, Annette (Goat), Gene (Jub), Roger and very special friends,...
Hugh D. Chamberlain, Jr.
Dec 17, 2024
Hugh David Chamberlain, Jr., 96, of Warsaw, New York died peacefully in the presence of family on December 17, 2024.
Hugh was a child of the Great Depression born to Hugh David and Winnifred Chamberlain on January 3, 1928. Hugh was affectionately nicknamed Tint by his Uncle Don who upon seeing him for the first time remarked “He is a little...
Henry G. Schafer
Dec 17, 2024
Age 93, of Warsaw, passed away at his home on December 17, 2024.
He was born on June 15, 1931 in Rochester, son of the late Henry and Klara Griffin Schafer. Henry graduated from St. John Fisher University in 1955, the Pioneer class. He successfully achieved a Bachelor Degree in Accounting. Upon graduation, he worked at Mallory Timers before enlisting in...
Matthew A. Roberts
Dec 15, 2024
Age 63, of Castile, passed away on December 15, 2024 at Strong Memorial Hospital.
He was born on January 18, 1961 in Cuba, NY, son of Wayne and Florence Nevinger Roberts. Matt worked for many years as a corrections officer at Groveland Correctional Facility. He enjoyed boating, going for motorcycle rides, and playing soccer, both in his youth and as an...
Rose Mary Marr
Dec 15, 2024
Age 89, of Warsaw, passed away on December 15, 2024 at her home in Warsaw.
She was born on May 26, 1935, in Melrose, MA, daughter of the late William and Margaret Theresa Reiley Marr. After graduating high school, Rose Mary worked for many years at the Milford Regional Hospital in Milford, MA. She enjoyed working on jigsaw and crossword puzzles...
Thomas Richard McGuire
Dec 13, 2024
Age 81, of Chandler, AZ passed away on December 13, 2024.
He was born on April 6, 1943 in Warsaw, NY to the late Thomas and Judith Harcleroad McGuire. Tom was a graduate of Warsaw Central School and went on to receive his BSBA from the University of Denver. He worked as a mortgage banker for Mellon Bank and PNC Bank....
Howard C. Wood Jr.
Dec 11, 2024
Age 92, of Warsaw, passed away on December 11, 2024 at the Wyoming County Community Hospital.
He was born on October 31, 1932 in Pike, son of the late Howard and Emma Burbidge Wood Sr. Howard was a 1950 graduate of Letchworth Central School. Before becoming a corrections officer in 1958, Howard worked for a farm in Sheldon and for Sylvania...
Karen Kasprzyk
Dec 9, 2024
Age 78, of Bliss, passed away on December 9, 2024 at the Eastside Nursing Facility in Warsaw.
She was born July 6, 1946, daughter of the late Ken and Florence Burns VanWagner. Karen loved horses and the color red. She also enjoyed talking on the phone with friends and celebrating in the joys of those she loved.
Along with her parents, Karen...
Boris Gaidasz
Dec 6, 2024
Boris Gaidasz, 85, of Warsaw (formerly Mount Morris), passed away peacefully at the Wyoming County Skilled Nursing Facility, surrounded by his family.
He is predeceased by both his parents, Matrona and Stefan; his siblings, Ala (Frederico) Tortolero, Lina (Teodor) Pystrak, and George (Carmen) Gaidasz; a grandaughter, Allie Vose; with a special acknowledgement of the prior passing of dear best friends, Leo...
Marguerite "Joy" Nocera
Nov 18, 2024
It is with great sadness that the family of Marguerite “Joy” (Wilyat) Nocera announces her passing on Monday, November 18, 2024 at the age of 95.
Joy will be lovingly remembered and missed by her daughters, Deborah (James) Adamo and Karen (Thomas) DeSeyn; grandchildren, Kara (Jeremy) Stringer, Tracy (Josh) Shail, James (Julie) Adamo, David (Elina) Adamo and Krista (Scott) Quick; 9...
Sally Meegan
Nov 16, 2024
Age 84 of Silver Springs, NY, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, November 16, 2024.
Sally was born October 7, 1940, in Andover, NY to Dean B. and Mary E. (McQueen) Satterlee.
A graduate of Letchworth Central High School's Class of 1958, Sally attended Bryant & Stratton College in Buffalo, NY, where she met her husband. They married on May...
Paul "Curly" C. Riber
Nov 16, 2024
Age 90, of Varysburg, passed away on November 16, 2024 at Wyoming County Community Hospital.
He was born on July 31, 1934 in Varysburg, son of the late Clarence and Helen Lewis Riber. After graduating from high school, Paul served in the United States Army and then went on to work for thirty-four years as a corrections officer at Attica Correctional...
James M. Hubbard
Nov 15, 2024
Age 66, of Bliss, passed away November 15, 2024 at Roswell Cancer Institute after battling lung cancer.
He was born January 27, 1958, in Hornell, NY. Son of Elizabeth McVey Hubbard and the late Milton Hubbard. Jim was a graduate of Rushford Central School and he worked for Don Beck Inc., Broughton Farm, and TPi Arcade. Jim was a farmer at...
Arlene C. Cline
Nov 10, 2024
Wethersfield - Arlene C. Cline, 72 of Wethersfield passed away on Sunday, (November 10, 2024) at her home. Ms. Cline was born January 28, 1952 in Hornell, a daughter of the late Carl and Lucy (Cone) Cline. Arlene worked for many years for Morton Salt prior to her retirement. She enjoyed reading and spending time with her family. Most of...
Elizabeth Margaret Bumbacher
Nov 10, 2024
Wethersfield - Elizabeth "Betty" Margaret Bumbacher, 95 of Wethersfield passed away on Sunday, (November 10, 2024) at her home under the care of HomeCare & Hospice and her loving family. Mrs. Bumbacher was born April 15, 1929 in Warsaw, a daughter of the late Francis and Emma (Bosseler) Kersch. Betty was a lifelong parishioner of the former St. Nicholas Church...
Donna Ketchum
Nov 9, 2024
Bliss - Donna Ketchum, 87 of Bliss passed away on Saturday, (November 9, 2024) at Wyoming County Nursing Facility in Warsaw. Mrs. Ketchum was born June 30, 1937 in Sidney, New York a daughter of the late Rebert Garrison and the late Ethlyn (late Kenneth Sr.) Giles Garrison Lent. Donna was a member of the New Beginnings Fellowship Church in...
William "Bill" N. Safford, Sr.
Nov 5, 2024
Age 90, of Gainesville NY passed away peacefully on November 5, 2024 at home surrounded by family.
William was born in Warsaw on August 13, 1934, son of the late Cardinal and Mildred Campbell Safford.
William loved and lived in the cabin he built with logs that were harvested from the property and cut on his own sawmill. The family have many...
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