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Obituaries

Jude Patrick Merchant

Jude Patrick Merchant, born March 24, 1968 passed away in his home in Jamestown on the morning of February 19, 2025, at the age of 56 Jude was the fourth child born to Anne and Tony Merchant in Gibraltar, MI in the turbulent year of 1968. The family soon returned to Jamestown and bought a ...

Mary Michele Sadlack

Mary Michele Sadlack, 78, of Bemus Point, passed away Thursday, February 20, 2025 at UPMC Chautauqua. An area resident since 2014, she was born May 15, 1946 in Tonawanda, NY, and was the daughter of the late Clair and Margaret Canavan Rew. Mary Michele, a dedicated scholar, began her ...

Michael Steven Hargis

Michael Steven Hargis finished his lengthy battle with an aggressive illness on February 23, 2025. He fought this illness with an inspirational amount of tenacity. Mike was born on October 10, 1959, in Bay Village, Ohio. He grew up in Brook Park, Ohio and attended high school at Midpark, ...

Major Richard T. “Dick” Best

Major Richard T. “Dick” Best, 80, of 132 Frederick Blvd, was promoted to glory Sunday February 23, 2025, in UPMC Chautauqua. He was born November 20, 1944, in Fulton, NY, a son of Richard Thacker “Lorenzo” Best and Annabelle Stoughtenger Best. He was a 1962 graduate of Hannibal ...