Lorieann E. THATCHER, 59, of Eldred, PA, formerly of Philadelphia, died Tuesday, September 15, 2026, in Olean General Hospital, Olean, NY. 

Born December 23, 1966, in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of Michael and Dolores Elaine Costello Devine. On June 8, 2002, in Ulysses, she married Robert J. Thatcher, who survives. A graduate of Mercy Vocational High School, she was employed by the U.S. Postal Service in Philadelphia, then became a stay-at-home mother taking care of her family. 

Surviving besides her husband, Robert, are: five children, Katelyn Ann (Keith) Thatcher, Robert (Sarah) Thatcher, Jr., Andrew Rodriguez, Nicole (Charles) Burrell, and Tracey Donnelly; eight grandchildren, Anthony Burrell, Kaden Greiss, Kaspian Greiss, Austin Rodriguez, Angel Dejesus, Jose Dejesus, Mya Hendricks, and Aliyah Donnelly; a great-grandson, Logan Dejesus; her fur babies, Cricket, Louis, and Winnie; a brother, Bernard Drenkhahn of Philadelphia; nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by a brother and sister-in-law, Michael and Carolyn Devine. 

Friends may call at Immaculate Conception Church, 36 Maple Ave, Wellsville, NY on Monday, September 21, 2026, from 10:00 – 11:00 AM, with a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated at 11:00 AM. Burial will be in Maple Lawn Cemetery, Bolivar. 

Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital at www.stjude.org. 

Arrangements are entrusted to Olney-Foust & Embser Funeral Homes & Cremation, 34 West State Street, Wellsville, NY. Online condolences may be expressed at www.wellsvillefuneralhome.com.