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Gary Gene DILLON

Gary Gene DILLON

Oct 30, 2018

Gary Gene DILLON, 84, of Hendersonville, NC, died Tuesday, October 30, 2018 at home. He was born on May 21, 1934 in Camden, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his parents, Marshall Henry and Edith Clensy Dillon. He graduated from Miami University of Ohio, where he was a member of Beta Theta Pi fraternity and played basketball for the...

Joseph A. GORMLEY

Joseph A. GORMLEY

Oct 29, 2018

Joseph A. GORMLEY, 64, of Sabinsville, PA, formerly of Philadelphia, died Monday, October 29, 2018 in his home. Born December 10, 1953, in , he was the son of Joseph Anthony and Joanne E. Sireci Gormley. He was employed by MedPlast in Westfield as a mechanic. Surviving are:  his mother, Joanne Gormley of Hanceville, AL;  a brother, James Gormley of Hanceville, AL;  a...

Shirley A. BENJAMIN

Shirley A. BENJAMIN

Oct 26, 2018

Shirley A. Benjamin, 81, of 4822 Back River Road passed away on Friday, October 26, 2018, at Olean General Hospital following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born December 12, 1936 in Belmont the daughter of the late Gerald and Lillian (Clair) Clark. On July 9, 1955 in Belmont, she married Richard Benjamin who survives.Shirley was a 1955 graduate...

Judy HOBERG

Judy HOBERG

Oct 19, 2018

Judy Hoberg of Belmont, NY and Kingsport, TN, joined her loved ones in heaven as her life here on earth ended, and her eternal life in heaven began on Friday, October 19, 2018 at Jones Memorial Hospital surrounded by her loved ones and family, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on August 21, 1953 in Wellsville, the...

Marjorie A. HAND

Marjorie A. HAND

Oct 19, 2018

Marjorie A. Hand, age 89, formerly of Wellsville passed away on Friday, October 19, 2018, at the Homestead in Penn Yan. She was born on February 1, 1929 in Batavia to Elmer H. and Myrtle J. Baehre Hunt. She was married to James Hand who predeceased her.Marjorie was a long time resident of Pleasant Street and later the Wellsville Manor...

Larry K. Mead

Larry K. Mead

Oct 19, 2018

Larry K. Mead PORT ALLEGANY- Larry K. Mead, 80, 0f E. Vine St., passed away Friday (Oct. 19, 2018) in his home, of an apparent heart attack. Born April 21, 1938, in Sunderlinville, PA, he was a son of Clair N. and Alma Churchill Mead.  On Dec. 28, 1957, in Port Allegany, he married Joyce Kaziska, who died Aug. 26,...

Martha K. “Marty” TEZAK

Martha K. “Marty” TEZAK

Oct 18, 2018

Martha “Marty” K. Tezak, 75, of 450 N. Main St, passed away peacefully and unexpectedly on Thursday, 18 October 2018 at her home.  She was born in Baltimore, MD, on 11 August 1943 to Martha and James Leyko.  She is a graduate of the Institute of Notre Dame HS in 1961 and from Villa Julie Junior College in Baltimore in...

Donald W. MONG

Donald W. MONG

Oct 18, 2018

Donald W. Mong, 70, of 2754 County Road 9, passed away on Thursday, October 18, 2018 at home. He was born on June 9, 1948 in Wellsville the son of Jay D. and Mabel S. (Wheaton) Mong. On July 3, 1971 in Salamanca he married Judith Kielaszek who survives.Don was a 1966 graduate of Wellsville High School, and was a...

Geraldine Betty BOGLE

Geraldine Betty BOGLE

Oct 17, 2018

Geraldine Betty Bogle, 84, of 3983 Fords Brook Road South Branch passed away on Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at Jones Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. She was born October 16, 1934 in the Town of Willing, the daughter of the late Rev. William A. and Rev. Ruth L. (Morland) Brownell. On March 17, 1963 in West Bingham, Pennsylvania she...

Howard E. LAMPHIER

Howard E. LAMPHIER

Oct 14, 2018

Howard E. Lamphier, 85, passed away on Sunday, October 14, 2018. He was born in Wellsville, the son of the late Elmer and Eva (Chandler) Lamphier.He is survived by his wife, Janet Lamphier, a daughter, Marcia Lamphier (Marshall Hammond), a sister Freida Ballerstein, and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased in addition to his parents by a son, Gene...

Donald G. Schweikart

Donald G. Schweikart

Oct 14, 2018

Donald G. Schweikart PORT ALLEGANY- Donald G. Schweikart, 81, of Route 155 S, passed away Sunday (Oct. 14, 2018) in his home. Born May 26, 1937, in Port Allegany, he was a son of George W. and Anna L. Klesa Schweikart. Donald was a longtime resident of the area and a graduate of Port Allegany High School, class of 1956....

Franklin C. BOEKELL

Franklin C. BOEKELL

Oct 14, 2018

Franklin C. BOEKELL, 96, of Wellsville, NY, formerly of Weston, WV, died Sunday, October 14, 2018 in Highland Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, Wellsville, NY. He was predeceased by his first wife, Harryetta Stoops Boekell;  and a step-son, Randy "Rocket" Roeske. On February 7, 1981, in Weston, WV, he married the former Barbara Baldwin Roeske, who survives.  Surviving besides his wife, Barbara,...

Myrtle L. SMITH

Myrtle L. SMITH

Oct 12, 2018

Myrtle L. SMITH, 85, of the Town of Willing, Wellsville, NY, passed away Friday, October 12, 2018 in Highland Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, Wellsville, NY after a long illness. Born December 27, 1932 in the Town of Willing, she was the daughter of Melvin and Marie Pohl Brandes. Myrt, as she was known, will be remembered for her kind and...

James L. Tucker

James L. Tucker

Oct 10, 2018

James L. Tucker COUDERPSORT- James L. Tucker, 64, of Avenue B, passed away Wednesday (Oct. 10, 2018) in UPMC Cole, Coudersport. Born October 24, 1953, in Coudersport, he was a son of James L. and Flora Eggleton Tucker. Mr. Tucker was a lifetime resident of the area and a graduate of Port Allegany High School, class of 1971. He attended...

Rebecca MONROE

Rebecca MONROE

Oct 8, 2018

Rebecca R. MONROE, 88, of Rochester, NY, died Monday, October 8, 2018 in St. Ann's. Born June 29, 1930, in Reedsville, PA, she was the daughter of Paul W. and Mary Muldoon Erhard. She was married to Oscar C. Monroe, who predeceased her on December 29, 2011. Surviving are:  four children, Laura (Victor) Marzovilla of Rochester, Donna Jones of Macedon, NY, Eva...

Tammy L. BROWN

Tammy L. BROWN

Oct 8, 2018

Tammy L. BROWN, 52, of Harrison Valley, PA, died Monday, October 8, 2018 in UPMC Cole, Coudersport. Born October 1, 1966, in Wellsboro, she was the daughter of Harry G. and Sharon Williams Freeborn. On February 14, 1987 in Harrison Valley, she married Jeffrey J. Brown, who survives. A 1984 graduate of Northern Potter High School, she was employed by...

Linda L. SHEFFIELD

Linda L. SHEFFIELD

Oct 3, 2018

Linda L. SHEFFIELD, 73, of Andover, NY, died Wednesday, October 3, 2018 in Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville, NY. She was born December 12, 1944 in Rochester, NY.  She was married to Ronald W. Sheffield, who survives. Linda was employed as a secretary in Rochester and by Walmart in cosmetics department.  She loved her many pets. Surviving besides her husband, Ronald, are:  a...

LeRoy C. WHITE

LeRoy C. WHITE

Oct 1, 2018

LeRoy C. WHITE, 82, of Coudersport, PA, died Monday, October 1, 2018 in his home. **********A Memorial Service will be held 2:00 PM Sunday, November 11, 2018 in the Sweden Valley Faith United Methodist Church.********** Born November 11, 1935, in Coudersport, he was the son of Clifford Thompson and Virgie Elizabeth Denson White. He was married to the former Eileen...

Phyllis M. (Chandler)  Amell

Phyllis M. (Chandler) Amell

Sep 28, 2018

Phyllis M. Amell PORT ALLEGANY-Phyllis M. Amell, 94, of N. Brooklynside Rd., passed away Friday (Sept. 28, 2018) in Sena Kean Manor, Smethport. Born May 8, 1924, in Port Allegany, she was a daughter of Don and Lula S. Smith Chandler.  On Aug. 24, 1962, in Shinglehouse, she married Howard L. Amell, who died Apr. 4, 2013. Mrs. Amell was...

Brian S. LITTLE

Brian S. LITTLE

Sep 24, 2018

Brian S. LITTLE, 63, of Alma, NY, passed away Monday, September 24, 2018 in his home. Born December 3, 1954 in Cuba, NY, he was the son of Albert and Marian Frances Little. A Veteran, he served honorably in the US Army. Brian cherished time with his family.  He was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed hunting and fishing. Surviving are: two...

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