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Local Obituaries for Ulysses, PA, Wellsville, NY, and Surrounding Areas
Ronald L. ALLEN
Jun 4, 2026
Ronald L. ALLEN, 89, of Portville, NY, died Thursday, June 4, 2026, in Cuba Memorial Hospital, Cuba.
Born August 4, 1936, in Wellsville, he was the son of Merle and Lucy J. Knickerbocker Allen. He was employed by Scoville and Brown in Wellsville and retired from Dresser-Rand after many years. Ron loved to play the guitar. He and his wife, Norma,...
Anthony J. "AJ" FAY
Jun 2, 2026
Anthony "AJ" FAY, 38, of Scottsville, NY, passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2026, in Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born August 12, 1987, in Wellsville, he was the son of Edward Fay and Betty Dixon Fay of Wellsville.
AJ is survived by his loving wife Lynne; his three beloved children, Anthony Jr. (7), Michael (5), and...
Barbara V. SAVINS
Jun 2, 2026
Barbara V. SAVINS, 76, of Wellsville, NY, died Tuesday, June 2, 2026, in Wellsville. Born November 17, 1949, in Bethesda, MD, she was the daughter of John and Elizabeth Butts Vaklyes.
A 1967 graduate of Wellsville High School, she earned a degree in art history from SUNY Cortland. Barbara met her husband Robert “Bob” Savins while they were attending SUNY Cortland....
Connie Marie BRUHL
May 31, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Connie Marie Bruhl, who left this world unexpectedly after a brief illness on May 31, 2026. Born on April 27, 1958, in Erie, PA, Connie was a beacon of joy, kindness, and artistic talent. Her life, though ending too soon, was filled with love, laughter, and an unwavering dedication...
Lois A. COMMINO
May 31, 2026
Lois A. COMMINO, 83, of Roulette, PA, died Sunday, May 31, 2026 in UPMC Cole, Coudersport.
Born May 18, 1943, in Roulette, she was the daughter of Marcus R. and Margaret E. Baker Nichols. On Sept. 28, 1963, in Roulette, she married Larry A. Commino, who predeceased her on October 5, 2021. A 1961 graduate of Port Allegany High School, she...
Susan A. "Sue" COLE
May 30, 2026
Susan A. “Sue” COLE, 65, of Elmer, PA, died Saturday, May 30, 2026 in her home.
Born July 9, 1960, in Wellsboro, she was the daughter of Edward D. and Beverly Simmons Collins. On May 30, 1981, she married William D. Cole, who survives. A 1978 graduate of Cowanesque Valley High School, she was employed by Electri-Cord in Westfield, K&W in...
Daniel E. FRONCZAK
May 29, 2026
Daniel E. FRONCZAK, 50, of Wellsville, NY, formerly of Bolivar, NY, died Friday, May 29, 2026, in Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville. Born November 21, 1975, in Olean, he was the son of James A. and Bonnie Bowker Fronczak.
Surviving are: his sisters, Bonnie Merchel, Mina Peters, and Kay Brown; two brothers, Jeffrey Haberer and Keith Tarr; an aunt, Mary Ann Leasure;...
Kenneth E. KIEFER
May 29, 2026
Kenneth E. KIEFER, Jr., 55, of Wellsville, NY, died Friday, May 29, 2026, in Wellsville Manor Care Center.
Born August 8, 1970, in Cheektowaga, he was the son of Kenneth E. and Alice J. Kaminski Kiefer.
He was a graduate of Wellsville High School and Finger Lakes Community College, receiving his degree in Criminal Justice. He was employed at Carpet Town in...
Linda C. JONES
May 28, 2026
Linda C. JONES, 71, of Scio, NY, died Thursday, May 28, 2026, in her home.
Born April 30, 1955, in Cuba, she was the daughter of Donald and Anna Mae Coyle Webster. She was a 1973 graduate of Scio High School.
Linda worked at the Unemployment Office in Wellsville out of high school. She then became a homemaker as well as running...
Quinton Ray STALLINGS
May 27, 2026
Quinton Ray STALLINGS, 85, of Whitesville, NY, died Wednesday, May 27, 2026, in Highland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Wellsville.
Born March 6, 1941, in Hertford, NC, he was the son of Quinton Thomas and Iola Alonza Dale Stallings. He was a graduate of Hertford High School and served honorably with the US Navy from 1958 – 1962.
On September 20, 1986,...
Gary Frank LAMPMAN
May 26, 2026
Gary Frank LAMPMAN, 86, of Wellsboro, PA, died Tuesday, May 26, 2026, in his home.
Born March 17, 1940, in Mills, he was the son of Frank and Margaret Porter Lampman. On November 1, 1958, in Galeton, he married Judith A. Irvin, who survives. A graduate of Northern Potter High School, he was employed by North Penn/UGI for 37 years and...
Cheryl D. LATHROP
May 25, 2026
Cheryl D. LATHROP, 64, of Port Allegany, PA, died Monday, May 25, 2026, in Buffalo General Hospital, Buffalo, NY.
Born October 9, 1961, in Port Allegany, she was the daughter of Doris Austin Robbins and Robert Robbins.
A 1979 graduate of Port Allegany High School, she was employed by the Ardagh Group in Port Allegany for over 35 years. She was a...
Frances M. BALL
May 25, 2026
With great sorrow and bittersweet gratitude, the family of Frances M. Ball announces the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, aunt and friend, on May 25, 2026, at age 100!
Fran was born in Honeoye, NY, to her parents Raymond and Myrtle Galloway Washburn. She graduated in a class of seven students at age 16. A few months later,...
Marcia L. BASTIAN
May 25, 2026
Marcia L. BASTIAN, 74, of Wellsville, NY, died Monday, May 25, 2026, in Highland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center.
Born January 8, 1952, in Painted Post, she was the daughter of Robert Perry Sr. and Marion Rosalee Deats Faulkner.
A graduate of Corning-Painted Post West High School, she was employed at Highland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center as a Nurse’s Aide.
Marcia was...
David P. PAGE
May 23, 2026
David P. PAGE, Sr., 66, of Galeton, PA, died Saturday, May 23, 2026, in UPMC Cole, Coudersport.
Born November 30, 1959, in Coudersport, he was the son of Lawrence G. and Shirley Perry Page.
On May 28, 1989, in Austin, he married Kathryn A. Burdick, who survives.
Dave was a graduate of Austin High School.
Surviving besides his wife, Kathy, are: six children, Mary...
Victoria L. STORMER
May 23, 2026
Victoria L. STORMER, 55, of Wellsville, NY, died Saturday, May 23, 2026.
Born December 20, 1970, in Kittery, Maine, she was the daughter of William and Barbara Roos Stormer.
She was a 1990 graduate of Wellsville High School and attended Bryant & Stratton College in Buffalo. She was employed as a CNA in Chatauqua County at several nursing homes.
Surviving are: her mother,...
Irvin G. HALL
May 20, 2026
Irvin G. HALL, 88, of Wellsville, NY, died Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at the Hart Comfort House in Wellsville. Born January 12th, 1938, in Portville, he was the son of Mitchell Hall and Margaret Case Hall. A graduate of Friendship High School, he attended St. Bonaventure and took college classes through Air Pre-Heater. On May 25, 1979, in Wellsville, he...
Jordan A. PERALDO
May 20, 2026
Jordan A. PERALDO, 27, of Wellsville, NY, formerly of Jasper, NY and Burleson, TX, died unexpectedly Wednesday, May 20, 2026, in his home.
Born April 17, 1999, in Schenectady, NY, he was the son of Barbara L. Peraldo.
He was a graduate of Centennial High School in Burleson, TX and the ATS Program. Jordan enjoyed participating in the Special Olympics, Challenger Baseball,...
Josephine Mae MILES
May 19, 2026
Josephine Mae MILES, 81, of Wellsville, NY, died Tuesday, May 19, 2026, in her home.
Born April 28, 1945, in Helena, MT, she was the daughter of George J. and Dora I. Grant Cozzie.
Josephine was married to Larry Edward Miles, who predeceased her on December 15, 1990.
A graduate of Helena High School in Montana, she was employed as a CNA at...
Richard S. GOLAS
May 18, 2026
Richard S. “Dick” GOLAS, 88, of Wellsville, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 18, 2026, at Jones Memorial Hospital.
Born July 31, 1937, in Manchester, CT., he was the son of Stanley and Bertha Rykosky Golas.
Dick joined the U.S. Air Force right after high school. After his discharge, he went to Aviation School in Boston to become an Aircraft Mechanic. His...
