Obituaries

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

Edward McClure
September 8, 1960 – October 21, 2025 Edward McClure, 65, of Springville, NY, died Tuesday

Thomas J. Sibley
March 20, 1960 – October 20, 2025 Thomas J. Sibley, 65, of Kill Buck, NY

William Andrew Bretzin
July 25, 1966 – October 21, 2025 William Andrew Bretzin “Once I wondered, now I

Annie M. Gilbert
July 5, 1938 – October 16, 2025 Annie M. Gilbert, 87, formerly of the Emery

Caroline G. Carbone
February 22, 1926 – October 13, 2025 Caroline G. Carbone, 99, of Scottsville, NY, formerly

Deanna L. Chase
September 28, 1942 – October 7, 2025 Deanna L. Chase, 83, of Great Valley, NY
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