All Obituaries

Roger Alan Perry, born on May 28, 1934 in Batavia, New York, peacefully passed away on April 15, 2024. Roger's life was full of service and dedication; to his country, his community, and most importantly, his family.  After honorably serving in the U.S. Air Force and the Air Force Reserves, Roger embarked on a career in education. He was an Auto Service instructor at Orleans Niagara BOCES for many fruitful years, imparting his knowledge and passion to countless students....

It is with our deepest sense of loss and sorrow, that we announce the passing of our Dad, Bob C. Baker on January 8, 2024. He was born on July 8, 1931 at home in Clarence Center, NY, to the late Leslie and Arlene (Campbell) Baker.  He served our country in the U.S. Navy and then served the United States Government as Postmaster of Clarence Center Post Office until he retired in 1986. He was the most dedicated and conscientious Government Employee they could have asked...

Donald F. Duzen, born on the 6th of January 1926 in Buffalo, NY, passed away peacefully on the 10th of April, 2024. A proud resident of Corfu, New York, Donald was a man of great character and strength. He was a dedicated machinist by trade, having retired from his position as Superintendent at Arcata Graphics in Depew, New York. A man of many talents and interests, Donald was an avid Buffalo Bills and NY Yankees fan. He played hockey until he was 55 years old and enjoyed the camaraderie...

Suzanne M. Fry, a longtime resident of Akron, NY, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2024. She was born on December 17, 1941, in Buffalo, NY to the late Robert and Ethel (Robinson) Titterington. Widowed from her beloved husband, Gerald Fry, Suzanne was a beacon of laughter and warmth, her humor and kindness radiating to those around her. Her love for family was unparalleled, enriching the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing her. Suzanne spent her career in the healthcare sector,...

It is with fond remembrance that we celebrate the life of George Niles Welch, who left us peacefully on March 28, 2024. Born in Philadelphia, PA, on January 26, 1942, George was a steadfast man of faith, a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. His life was one of dedication and service, made rich by the love he poured into his family and the joy he found in his passions.  George married his beloved wife, Anna "Betty" (Gartley) Welch, on November 30,...

Laverne E. "Butch" Wickham, a dedicated and thoughtful man, passed away on March 25th, 2024. Born in Batavia, NY, on May 28th, 1942, to Earl and Catherine (Pursel) Wickham.  Known for his thoughtful nature, Butch always put others first. He was a committed truck driver for many years and retired from Perry's Ice cream, where he was admired for his dedication and work ethic. Butch was more than just a hard worker; he was a man who took the time to appreciate the simple...

Dorathy J. Sliker, a spirited and generous soul, passed away on March 11, 2024, at the age of 71. She was born in Niagara Falls, NY on April 9, 1952, to her loving parents, Donald and Ada Sliker, both of whom preceded her in death. Rooted in her humble beginnings on a farm in Ransomville, a fondness for horses was instilled in Dorathy, a passion that she carried throughout her life. Dorathy was a skilled tool and die maker, a profession she pursued in the automotive industry until her...

Milton M. Martin, fondly known as "Pete" left us on March 9, 2024. He was born on February 21, 1931 in Clarence Center, NY to the late Emerson and Nina Faye (Brown) Martin. Pete married the late Gladys (Davis) Martin in 1953 and they had four children and built a wonderful life together. In 1969, Pete undertook a four-month mission project in Africa, a testament to his commitment to service and the work of God. He was a man of many passions, among which hunting and fishing were...

Frederick M. Weinreber, Jr. passed away peacefully on March 9, 2024. Fred was a man of courage and bravery, known for his notable service in the Explosive Ordinance Disposal Unit with the Air National Guard and the Underwater Recovery Unit for the Buffalo Police Department. His courage in the face of danger was surpassed only by his genuine love for his friends, family, and his beloved fur baby, Ruby.  Fred honorably served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War and the...

John Logan, of Basom unexpectedly on March 9, 2024. He was born in Batavia, NY on July 9, 1970 to the late John C. Logan, Sr. and Valerie (Ground) Logan. John was a 1988 graduate of Akron Central High School and a proud member of the Turtle Clan. He is survived by his loving sisters and brothers; Carylee Logan, Late Lori Huff, Valerie (Yubby) Abrams, Ian Logan, Hakan (Jennifer) Logan, Evan (Ammanda) Logan. He is also survived by his step mother, Velda Logan; partner Bill Szczepankiewicz;...