This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: NHintz7607 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.newyork.counties.cattaraugus/10498.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: You might try Dunkirk Evening Observer, Dunkirk,NY or paper named Grape Belt, Dunkirk, NY also the Gowanda News was a local news that may have an obituary or news item. Local library may have copies. Also the Gowanda Historical Society may have info in their files. I know for a fact that he did commit suicide by gunshot. He lived not far from me. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.