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Local Obituaries for Ulysses, PA, Wellsville, NY, and Surrounding Areas
Michael E. HOFFMAN
Mar 27, 2018
Michael E. HOFFMAN, 36, of Friendship NY, passed away unexpectedly on March 27, 2018. Born September 13, 1981, in Wellsville, he was the son of Ronald Hoffman Jr. and Bonnie Barber Cross. The love of Mike's life was his son, Jaice Michael Hoffman, who he adored so deeply. Also surviving are his step-brothers, Keith (Ashley) Hoffman and Kyle Cross; step-father, Dennis Cross; grandparents, Genevieve...
Mary F. ELDRIDGE
Mar 27, 2018
Mary F. ELDRIDGE, 72, of Wellsville, NY, died Tuesday, March 27, 2018 in Hart Comfort House, Wellsville, NY. Born April 23, 1945, in Wellsboro, PA, she was the daughter of Henry A. and Daphne L. Babcock Morrison. On August 7, 1965, in Wellsville, she married Max Russell Eldridge, who survives. A graduate of Wellsville Central School, she began her working...
Lyle F. KALKHOF
Mar 26, 2018
Lyle F. KALKHOF, 90, of Wellsville, NY, passed away Monday, March 26, 2018 in St. James Mercy Hospital, Hornell, NY. Born February 21, 1928, in Kossuth, he was the son of William and Leona Buell Kalkhof. On March 10, 1950, in Scio, he married the former Patricia Annabell Angell, who predeceased him on October 1, 2017. A Korean War Veteran,...
Gregory F. BESSETTE
Mar 23, 2018
Gregory F. Bessette, 60, of 7777 Searles Road passed away at home on Friday, March 23, 2018, surrounded by his family. He was born December 24, 1957 in Cuba, the son of Howard and Barbara (Stark) Bessette.Greg was a 1977 graduate of the Belmont Central High School. While in High School he worked for the former Felix's Motors in Belmont,...
Margaret E. BAILEY
Mar 21, 2018
Margaret E. Bailey, formerly of East State Street, died peacefully on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 with her family by her side at Jones Memorial Hospital. She was born on January 23, 1929 in Wellsville to Gus and Elva Broadbent Weber. On March 10,1951 she married Charles M. Bailey who predeceased her in 1981.Margaret was a lifelong resident of Wellsville, she...
June E. DESCHLER
Mar 18, 2018
June E. Deschler, age 88, of Williams Avenue passed away on Sunday, March 18, 2018 at Rochester General Hospital with family and friends at her side. She was born on October 12, 1929 in Hallsport to Floyd and Evelyn Doan Beckwith. On November 15, 1954 in Wellsville she married Richard Deschler who predeceased her on July 29, 2017.June was a...
Gail E. (Cermak) Weimer
Mar 17, 2018
Gail E. Weimer PORT ALLEGANY- Gail E. Weimer, 77, formerly of 38 E. Vine St., passed away Saturday (Mar. 17, 2018) in the Bradford Manor. Born Jan. 6, 1941, in Philadelphia, PA, she was a daughter of William and Thelma Gossin Cermak. In June 1968, in Coudersport, she married George A. Weimer, who died Nov. 27, 2005. Surviving are a...
Philip L. BENNETT
Mar 17, 2018
Philip L. BENNETT, 55, of Ulysses, PA, died Saturday, March 17, 2018 in Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA. Born July 30, 1962, in Wellsville, NY, he was the son of Ronald G. and Judy A. Hosley Bennett. A 1980 graduate of Northern Potter High School, he studied at Penn State, Mansfield University, and Alfred University. Surviving are: his father, Ronald,...
Mildred A. "Millie" WOODARD
Mar 17, 2018
Mildred A. "Millie" WOODARD, 86, of Belmont, NY, died Saturday, March 17, 2018 in Wellsville Manor Care Center, Wellsville, NY. Born December 13, 1931, in Wellsville, she was the daughter of King Solomon and Doris Greene Black, II. On May 9, 1953, in Olean, NY, she married Harry V. Woodard, who survives. Millie was a waitress at The Coffee Mill in...
James H. LOWE
Mar 16, 2018
James H. LOWE, 74, of Sunderlinville, PA, died Friday, March 16, 2018 in his home. Born June 15, 1943, in Blossburg, PA, he was the son of Francis James and Wilma O. Stevens Lowe. He was employed by A&P, Polly-O, Hector Township, and Patterson Lumber. He loved being surrounded by friends and family and reminiscing about days gone by. Surviving...
Joseph D. WATSON
Mar 16, 2018
Joseph Damon WATSON, 79, of Austin PA, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle was called home on March 16, 2018 after a valiant and good fight. He is now surrounded by God's glory, his parents Evon H. and Marion Hamilton Watson, his sisters, Virginia Harvey and Lena Ludwig, and his brothers, James, Lawrence, and Paul. There has been dancing and...
Bertha Rose BUTTON
Mar 15, 2018
Bertha Rose Button, 59, of 645 West Branch Road passed away on Thursday, March 15, 2018 in Galeton. She was born on April 10, 1958 in Potter Brook, PA the daughter of the late Wilbur and Velma (Rice) Button.Bertha is survived by her companion, Jimmy Taylor of Galeton, a daughter, Kim Lenord of Bolivar, a son, Lawrence Lee (Velva) Button...
Robert H. SIZER
Mar 15, 2018
Robert H. SIZER, 82, formerly of Wellsville, NY, died Thursday, March 15, 2018, in St. James Mercy Hospital, Hornell, NY. Born October 1, 1935, in Wellsville, he was the son of Henry and Evelyn Bigelow Sizer. On June 30, 1960, in Wellsville, he married the former Hyla Mae Currier, who survives. He was employed by ABB Air Preheater for 42...
Jesse D. RINEHART
Mar 15, 2018
Jesse D. RINEHART, 21, of Scio, NY, died Thursday, March 15, 2018. He was born December 5, 1996 in Wellsville. A graduate of Randolph High School, he was employed in the construction field. Surviving are: his mother, Beverly J. (Mitchell) Allen of Wellsville; his father, Eric F. Rinehart of Wellsville; three siblings, Rochelle Rinehart of Scio, Christopher W. Densmore of LaGrange, OH, and Marsha...
Florence ZAPALOWSKI
Mar 14, 2018
Florence ZAPALOWSKI, 93, of Ulysses, PA, formerly of Cheektowaga, NY, died Wednesday, March 14, 2018 in her home. Born November 8, 1924, at home in Cooper Township, Montour County, PA, she was the daughter of Joseph and Katherine Oshetski Scisly. Her mother and father died when Florence was very young and she was raised in an orphanage in Harrisburg. She...
Richard C. THURBER
Mar 13, 2018
Richard C. Thurber, 82, of 3265 First Street, passed away on Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, Pennsylvania following a brief illness. He was born on May 19, 1935 in Brighton, NY. On November 20, 1955 he married Beverly A. Griswold who predeceased him on September 28, 2001.Richard was raised in North Rose, NY and later...
Lois M. WHEATON
Mar 13, 2018
Lois M. WHEATON, 84, of Wellsville, NY, passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2018 in Wellsville Manor Care Center. Services will be private. Memorials may be made to Hart Comfort House, 141 E. State St., Wellsville, NY 14895 or to SPCA serving Allegany County, P.O. Box 381, Wellsville, NY 14895. Arrangements are entrusted to Mulholland-Crowell Funeral Home, Wellsville, NY. Online condolences...
Orval A. ROSSMAN
Mar 13, 2018
Orval A. ROSSMAN, 98, of Wellsville, NY, died Tuesday, March 13, 2018 in his home. Born February 10, 1920, in the Town of Ward, he was the son of George and Jennie Bush Rossman. On April 4, 1943, in Wellsville, he married the former Ruth Saunders, who survives. A World War II Veteran, he served honorably with the US Army....
Peter William PRESUTTI
Mar 12, 2018
Peter William Presutti, 94, a former long time resident of 6 McNinch Lane, passed away on Monday, March 12, 2018 at the Wellsville Manor Care Center. He was born Sept 18, 1923 in Belmont, the son of the late Frank and Nancy (DeFiore) Presutti. On June 18, 1949 at St Mary’s Church in Belmont NY, he married Rosamonde Clark who...
Nancy L. HABERER
Mar 11, 2018
Nancy L. Haberer, 66, of 95 O'Connor Street passed away after a battle with cancer on Sunday, March 11, 2018 at the Wellsville Manor Care Center with her family at her side. She was born on March 24, 1951 in Wellsville, the daughter of the late John and Mildred (Herke) Potter.Nancy was raised in Scio and was a 1969 graduate...
