Dunkirk Obituaries

Elias Santos

Elias Santos, 46, of Dun-kirk died Saturday (Jan. 22, 2022) at Brooks Memorial Hospital.

He was born Aug. 16, 1975, in Boston, Mass., the son of Hector D. Santos and Maria A. Benitez Cotto.

Elias had been employed as a bricklayer in Boston.

Funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are by the McGraw-Kowal Funeral...

Sylvia Higbee Bailey

Sylvia Higbee Bailey, 79, passed away peacefully on Dec. 17, 2021, at ECMC.

She was born in Jamestown, N.Y., on June 4, 1942, to the late Ernest and Marjory Higbee.

Sylvia graduated from Dunkirk High School in 1960 and received her Bachelor of Science from Buffalo State.

A lifetime educator in and out of the classroom, she taught in...

Warren C. Mosier

Warren C. Mosier, 81, of Fredonia, died Wednesday morning (Jan. 26, 2022) at home.

Calling hours will be held Friday, Jan. 28, from 4-7 p.m. at the McGraw-Kowal Funeral Home. Masks are required. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday, Jan, 29, at 11 a.m. in St. Joseph Church, 145 East Main St., Fredonia. Burial will be in...

Eulogio Ortiz

Eulogio Ortiz, 97, of Dunkirk, died Tuesday evening (Jan. 18, 2022) at Brooks Memorial Hospital following a brief illness.

He was born Sept. 13, 1924 in Vieques, Puerto Rico, the son of the late Gabina Ramos.

Eulogio had been em-ployed at Dunkirk Radiator and also worked at various farms in the area.

Survivors include his niece, Evelyn Ortiz-Alamo (Jose) of...

Ingvue E. Buchanan

Ingvue E. Buchanan, 59, of Fredonia died Wednesday (Jan. 12, 2022) at home.

He was born Sept. 9, 1962, in Buffalo, the son of the late John and Janice (Aiken) Buchanan.

Memorial services will be held at a later date. Burial was in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Dunkirk.

Arrangements are by the McGraw Kowal Funeral Home.

Mark D. Brown

Mark D. Brown, 58, of Dunkirk, died Wednesday (Jan. 12, 2022) at Brooks Hospital.

Born June 5, 1963, in Buffalo, the son of the late Daniel and Judith (Carney) Brown.

Survived by his sister, Cindy (Robert) Becker.

Memorial services will be held Saturday, Jan. 22, at 11 a.m. in the First Baptist Church, 876 Central Ave., Dunkirk. Pastor Mark...

Eulogio Ortiz

Eulogio Ortiz, 97, of Dunkirk, died Tuesday evening (Jan. 18, 2022) at Brooks Memorial Hospital.

Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the McGraw-Kowal Funeral Home

Mark D. Brown

Mark D. Brown, 58, of Dunkirk, died Wednesday (Jan. 12, 2022) at Brooks Hospital.

Born June 5, 1963, in Buffalo, the son of the late Daniel and Judith (Carney) Brown.

Survived by his sister, Cindy (Robert) Becker.

Memorial services will be held Saturday, Jan. 22, at 11 a.m. in the First Baptist Church, 876 Central Ave., Dunkirk. Pastor Mark...