Obituaries

James R. Freaney Sr.
July 29, 1946 – March 12, 2026 James R. Freaney Sr., 79, of Great Valley,

Suzanne K. Nye
March 15, 1949 – March 12, 2026 Suzanne K. Nye, 76, of Salamanca, NY, died

Robert E. Winship Jr.
February 14, 1953 – March 12, 2026 Robert E. Winship Jr., 73, of Great Valley,

Michael J. Chaffee
February 16, 1957 – March 13, 2026 Olean- Michael J. Chaffee “Avid Bills, Bonnies &

Lori Johnson
May 22, 1964 – March 9, 2026 Lori Johnson, 61, of Salamanca, NY died Monday,

Joan Budzinski
Joan Budzinski, 93, of Kill Buck, NY, passed away March 9, 2026. She was surrounded

George Tadder
September 19, 1958 – February 18, 2026 George Tadder, wonderful husband, dad, grandpa, and great-grandpa

Alan R. “Hop” Oakley
September 13, 1949 – February 17, 2026 Alan R. “Hop” Oakley, loving husband, father, brother,

John D. Bartoszek
April 14, 1949 – February 15, 2026 John D. Bartoszek, 76, of Salamanca, NY, died

Estella M. Pockalny Olkosky Wood
August 25, 1927 – February 16, 2026 Olean- Estella M. Pockalny Olkosky Wood, formerly of

Dr. Waleed Ahmed Brantley
July 1, 1937 – February 12, 2026 Dr. Waleed Ahmed Brantley (Saleh), loving husband, father,

Robert A. Hooper
January 8, 1946 – February 9, 2026 Robert A. Hooper, 80, of Kennedy, NY died
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