Obituaries

Aug 6, 2025

Bliss --- Keith D. Olsowsky of 7477 Dewitt Road died, Wednesday, August 6, 2025, in his home. He was born on October 19, 1955 in Warsaw, a son of the late William and Anna Smith Olsowsky.

Keith was a truck driver for Agway in Gainesville and was an avid NASCAR and Buffalo Bills Fan.

Surviving...

Jul 26, 2025

Short Tract --- Robin Leroy “Huck” Beardsley of 5098 Robinson Road died Saturday, July 26, 2025, in Short Tract. He was born on January 13, 1957, in Nunda, a son of the late John and Genevieve Voss Beardsley.

Rob was a construction worker with his brother Tom and later was the caretaker for the Hungarian Scout Camp...

Jul 15, 2025

Fillmore ---Bruce Charles Miller of 24 Emerald Street died Tuesday, July 15, 2025 in the Livingston County Skilled Nursing Facility, Mt. Morris. He was born on August 28, 1950 in Fillmore, a son of the late Charles “Bud” and Ruth Steadman Miller. He married Marsha Van Buren who survives.

Bruce lived most of his life in Fillmore...

Jul 4, 2025

Hume --- Dianna Mae Ackerman of 7217 County Road 3 passed away on Friday, July 4, 2025, in her daughter’s home. She was born on March 20, 1947, in Farmersville Station, a daughter of the late Louis and Ruth Barnes Payne. On October 24, 1964, she married Clayton L. Ackerman who predeceased her on June 18, 2023.

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Jun 29, 2025

Centerville --- Naomi S. Fisher Girod entered into eternity on Sunday, June 29, 2025 at the age of 70 years, 10 months and 22 days. She was born on August 7, 1954, in Lancaster, PA, a daughter of the late Jacob and Sarah Stoltzfus Fisher.

Surviving is a son, Jacob (Lizzie) Girod of Fredonia, PA, her stepchildren,...

May 16, 2025

Fillmore --- Gerald “Gerry” F. McGlynn, 93, of 10495 Route 19 died peacefully in his own home as he wished on Friday, May 16, 2025. He was born on May 28, 1931, in Buffalo, a son of the late Peter and Monica Doyle McGlynn. In 1953 he married Carole Jean Lowrey who survives.

Gerry graduated from Buffalo...

May 14, 2025

Pike --- Alvis Edward O’Connor Jr. of Pike passed away on May 14, 2025, after a brief illness in Buffalo VA Medical Center surrounded by his beloved wife and daughters. He was born on February 21, 1955, in Warsaw, a son of the late Alvis and Velma Buckley O’Connor Sr. On January 29, 1988, in the Fillmore United Methodist...

May 12, 2025

Dalton --- Gordon “Gordy” C. Beardsley Jr., 76, passed away peacefully on May 12, 2025, surrounded by his family after a brief illness in Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester. He was born on May 3, 1949, in Hume, the oldest child of Gordon “Butch” C. Beardsley Sr. and Ruth A. Hoyt.

Gordy was raised in Nunda and was...

May 12, 2025

Wiscoy --- Norma Jeanne Irwin of 11659 County Road 27 passed away Monday, May 12, 2025, after an eventful life and a strong will to leave on her own terms in Wyoming County Community Hospital SNF, Warsaw. She was born on July 19, 1927, in Wiscoy, the only daughter of the late Balfour and Lenora Green Mills. On April...

May 8, 2025

Fillmore --- Elizabeth Ann Newland of Fillmore passed away on May 8, 2025, in the Houghton Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility. She was born on December 7, 1941, the only child of the late Everett and Alice Newland.

Elizabeth spent her early years working on a local farm and later was employed at Champion Products in Perry. She...

May 6, 2025

Ridgeland, SC --- Nancy Luckey, 84, of Ridgeland SC passed away on May 6, 2025. She was born on November 9, 1940, in Freedom, a daughter of the late Beverly and Betty Hurlburt Luckey. She married Mark Sprutte who predeceased her.

Nancy retired from Civil Service as a Professional Affairs Coordinator. She grew up loving horses and...

May 3, 2025

Smethport, PA --- Lynn Joseph Fiegl of Smethport, PA and a former resident of Centerville died Saturday, May 3, 2025, in Olean General Hospital. He was born on March 31, 1935, in Fillmore, a son of the late Eugene and Lois Eldridge Fiegl. He married Carolyn Abrams who predeceased him on September 1, 2013.

Lynn was a...

Apr 20, 2025

Rushford --- Stanley L. Luce of 9123 E. Centerville Road died Sunday, April 20, 2025, in Cuba Memorial Hospital. He was born on July 10, 1929, in Freedom, a son of the late Millard and Rita Lafferty Luce.  On October 24, 1953, in Bellville he married June Smith who predeceased him on February 18, 2017.

Stan was...

Apr 10, 2025

Mt. Morris --- Randi Ann Crane of Mt. Morris, 89, died peacefully and went to her heavenly home on Thursday, April 10, 2025, at Noyes Memorial Hospital, Dansville. She was born on March 5, 1936, in Nunda, the daughter of the late Paul G. and Elizabeth B. Johnston Crane, her loving parents. Her younger brother, “Bill” Paul R. Crane...

Apr 5, 2025

Known as the Ding Dong Lady

Caneadea --- Bernice Lucile Perry, a former resident of Caneadea, Rushford and Short Tract, died Saturday, April 5, 2025, in Cuba Memorial Hospital. She was born on September 17, 1928, in the Town of Granger, a daughter of the late Wayne and Gladys Smith Sylor Sr. On Dec. 23, 1948, she...

Apr 3, 2025

Pike --- Judith “Judy” Margo Burgess Gardner of Pike has relocated her baby hat knitting services and family guardian enterprises to her new residence in heaven. She plans to occupy her free time dancing with her beloved Charles “Charlie” Gardner who, on December 8, 2023, went ahead to prepare for her arrival.

Born on November 6, 1937,...

Mar 26, 2025

Friendship --- Michael J. Ferguson of 7 Elm Street passed away on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 in his home. He was born on January 21, 1959 in Buffalo, a son of the late Roland Ferguson and Leora Dorvit. He was engaged to Katherine Sadler who survives.

Michael attended Fillmore Central School and was a veteran of the...

Mar 20, 2025

Rushford --- Darryl T. DeBergalis of Rushford and a former resident of Sloan died Thursday, March 20, 2025 in his home. He was born on January 25, 1966 in Buffalo, a son of the late Anthony and Lorraine DeBergalis. He married Deborah Kegel who survives.

Darryl was a former machinist in Cheektowaga and loved riding his Harley-Davidson...

Mar 17, 2025

Houghton --- Elizabeth “Beth” Kay Seidel Beardsley of Houghton passed away peacefully on Monday, March 17, 2025, at Teresa House in Geneseo, secure in the knowledge of God’s love. Beth’s steadfast faith touched everyone she met, and her kindness and warm smile will be remembered always. Born on September 24, 1946, a daughter of the late Josephine Kline and...

Mar 6, 2025

Swain --- Rose Ann Lawrence of 2250 County Road 24 passed away on Thursday, March 6, 2025, in her home. She was born on September 25, 1963, in Dansville, a daughter of the late Lyle and Anna Gascon Lawrence.

Rose was raised on a farm in Rushford and attended Rushford Central School. She was currently employed as...