Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Ulysses, PA, Wellsville, NY, and Surrounding Areas
Ruth A. GODRA
Jul 1, 2018
Ruth A. GODRA, 78, of Wellsboro, PA, died Sunday, July 1, 2018 in Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital, Wellsboro, PA. Born September 2, 1939, in Parkesburg, she was the daughter of George and Gertrude Esh Hall. On August 29, 1959, in Parkesburg, she married Martin W. Godra, who survives. She worked as a private duty nurse for several years. Ruth...
Charles R. WING
Jul 1, 2018
Charles R. "Bud" WING, 82, of Scio, NY, died Sunday, July 1, 2018 in Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville. Born September 14, 1935, in Hallsport, he was the son of Ernest and Lucille Cornish Wing. A US Navy Veteran, he served honorably from 1954 - 1958. On July 8, 1972, in Cuba, he married the former Judith A. Hull, who survives....
Suzanne Marie THIBDEAU
Jun 29, 2018
Suzanne Marie Thibdeau, 50, formerly of Wellsville, NY, died suddenly on Friday, June 29, 2018. She was born November 18, 1967, in Wellsville, the daughter of John E. and Mary Margaret (Kreydt) Thibdeau.
Suzanne graduated from Immaculate High School of Danbury, CT. She continued her education, earning her paralegal license from St. Joseph’s College in Hartford, CT. She found her career...
Wendy E. BURROWS
Jun 28, 2018
Wendy E. BURROWS, 66, of Belfast, NY, passed away Thursday, June 28, 2018 in her home surrounded by her family. Born October 21, 1951, in Wellsville, she was the daughter of Joseph and Dorris Halladay Burrows. Wendy was a homemaker and private duty caregiver. Surviving are: five children, Anthony (Joann) Prial of Machias, Brad (Sindi) Prial of Franklinville, Aaron (Liz) Prial of...
Jackson H. Manning
Jun 25, 2018
Jackson H. Manning PORT ALLEGANY- Jackson H. Manning, 40, of N. Main St., passed away unexpectedly Monday (June 25, 2018) in his residence. Born August 17, 1977, in Port Allegany, he was a son of Gail J. and Alta Hardes Manning. Jackson was a self-employed logger who worked for Patterson Logging Co. of Galeton, and later with Wayne Paving Co....
Jo A. HLAVATY
Jun 24, 2018
Jo A. Hlavaty, 75, of 3435 Center Drive passed away on Sunday, June 24, 2018, at home. She was born October 8, 1942, in Wellsville, the daughter of the late Robert “Bob” S. and Ruth L. (Hackett) Mulvey. On July 23, 1966, in Genesee, Pennsylvania, she married George E. Hlavaty, who predeceased her on May 28, 2003.Jo started her primary...
Marie L. CLINE
Jun 24, 2018
Marie L. CLINE, 79, of Wellsville, NY, died Sunday, June 24, 2018 in Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville, NY. Born February 24, 1939, in Wellsville, she was the daughter of Jake Lawrence and Faith Arlene Monroe Weaver. She was married to Milford V. Cline, who survives. A graduate and valedictorian of Bolivar High School, class of 1957, she was employed in...
Patricia A. (Hults) Lathrop
Jun 22, 2018
Patricia A. Lathrop SMETHPORT- Patricia A. Lathrop, 83, of Sena Kean Manor, passed away Friday (June 22, 2018) in the Bradford Regional Medical Center. Born July 10, 1934, in Port Allegany, she was a daughter of Earl and Pauline Lindsey Hults. On April 17, 1955, in Port Allegany, she married James E. Lathrop. Patricia was a lifetime resident of the...
Jerry L. WILLIAMS
Jun 22, 2018
Jerry L. WILLIAMS, 72, of Wellsville, NY, passed away Friday, June 22, 2018 in his home. Born August 20, 1945, in Wellsville, he was the son of Glenn W. and Esther Wallace Williams. He was employed by Air Preheater in Wellsville. Jerry was a member of the Willing Volunteer Fire Dept., Wellsville Volunteer Ambulance Corps, Wellsville VFW Post #2530, Wellsville Moose...
Donna L. MOORE
Jun 18, 2018
Donna L. Moore, age 83, of Sunset Drive passed away on Monday, June 18, 2018, at the Wellsville Manor Care Center. She was born in Warsaw on April 1, 1935 to Chester and Nellie Yencer Weaver. On November 10, 1990 she married William Moore who survives.Donna was a long time resident of Wellsville who graduated from Wellsville Central High School...
Jeffrey T. THOMPSON
Jun 18, 2018
Jeffrey T. Thompson, 89, of 17 E. Hanover Street passed away on Monday, June 18, 2018 at Jones Memorial Hospital, with his family at his side. He was born on February 11, 1929 in Lodi, NY the son of the late Ray and Elsie (Berry) Thompson. On October 3, 1953 in Wellsville he married I. Joyce Taylor who predeceased him...
Rachel C. GORHAM
Jun 17, 2018
Rachel C. Gorham, age 62, of 152 Pine Street passed away at home on June 17, 2018. She was born on June 5, 1956 in Olean to Fordyce and Nell Mertins Gorham.Rachel graduated from Wellsville Central High School in 1974 and later earned a nursing degree. She was a member of the Allegany County Episcopal Church attending at St. John's...
Dorothy E. (Tauscher) Smith
Jun 14, 2018
Dorothy E. Smith ROULETTE- Dorothy E. Smith, 90, formerly of Third St., passed away Thursday (June 14, 2018) in Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport. Born April 22, 1928, in Roulette, she was a daughter of Robert A. and Laura A. Young Tauscher. On July 12, 1952, in Roulette, she married Leslie K. Smith, who died Nov. 9, 1993. Dorothy was a...
Bernice M. HARRIS
Jun 14, 2018
Bernice M. HARRIS, 88, of Wellsville, NY, died Thursday, June 14, 2018 in her home. Born November 12, 1929, in Wellsville, she was the daughter of Harry and Mildred Dickinson Monroe. On July 17, 1949, in Wellsville, she married Kenneth L. Harris, who predeceased her on February 11, 2011. Surviving are: a daughter, Kenette L. (James) Buchard of Cleveland, NC; five sons, Kenneth...
Barbara E. RUSSELL
Jun 13, 2018
Barbara Elizabeth Hilfiger RUSSELL, 85, of Corning, NY, formerly of Westfield, PA, died Wednesday, June 13, 2018 in Absolut Care at Three Rivers, Painted Post, NY. Born August 29, 1932, in Ulysses, PA, she was the daughter of Frank and Maude Krusen Hilfiger. She was married to Elwyn J. Russell, who predeceased her in 1986. A 1950 graduate of Ulysses High School,...
Karl KLUTSCHKOWSKI
Jun 13, 2018
Karl "Klutsch" KLUTSCHKOWSKI, 83, of Coudersport, PA, died Wednesday, June 13, 2018 in his home. Born June 11, 1935, in Allenstein, East Prussia, he immigrated to the United States as a young teen. He served honorably with the Army National Guard from 1953 - 1956. On July 16, 1955, in Pottstown, PA, he married the former Joy L. Seiler, who...
Timothy P. LEACH
Jun 11, 2018
Timothy P. LEACH, 59, of Genesee, PA, formerly of Scio, NY, died Monday, June 11, 2018 in Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville, NY. Born February 3, 1959, in Syracuse, NY, he was the son of Raymond and Rosalie Gates Leach. Tim was a truck driver for many years. Surviving are: four children, Amanda Leach of Honeoye Falls, NY, Maranda Lane of Horseheads,...
Donald C. WINDUS
Jun 11, 2018
Donald C. WINDUS, 97, of Wellsville, NY, went to be with his Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ on Monday, June 11, 2018 and is reunited with his wife, Betty Jean. Born December 31, 1920, at home in Mayville, NY, he was the son of Herbert and Mae Corbin Windus. On February 26, 1949, he married the former Betty Jean Hanchett, who...
Bonnie L. (Bates) Childs
Jun 9, 2018
Bonnie L. Childs PORT ALLEGANY- Bonnie L. Childs, 59, of Vine St., passed away Saturday (June 9, 2018) in her home, surrounded by her family. Born July 20, 1958, in Trenton, NJ, she was a daughter of Albert and Alda Horrocks Bates. On June 3, 1978, in Jackson NJ, she married Robert H. Childs, Sr. Surviving in addition to her...
Edith L. FULLER
Jun 9, 2018
Edith L. FULLER, 79, of Mills, PA, died Saturday, June 9, 2018 in her home. Born July 20, 1938, in Harrison Valley, PA, she was the daughter of Earl Clifton and Goldie L. Glover Houghtaling. On December 24, 1959, in Port Allegany, she married William F. Fuller, who predeceased her on May 23, 1994. Edith was employed by Hamilton's Potato...
