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Local Obituaries for Ulysses, PA, Wellsville, NY, and Surrounding Areas
Dominic J. Ostrander
Sep 9, 2017
Dominic J. “Nick” Ostrander ROULETTE- Dominic J. “Nick” Ostrander, 78, of North St., passed away Saturday, (Sept. 9, 2017) in the Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA. Born May 25, 1939, in Port Allegany, he was a son of Clayton and Mary Teresa Gullone Ostrander. On April 7, 1989, in Roulette, he married Jean Bilek, who survives. Dominic was a veteran...
Dr. Charles “Sid” And Rita Gibson And Charlie Hull - Notice
Sep 8, 2017
Wellsville, NY - Dr. Charles “Sid” and Rita Gibson and Charlie HullA Mass will be offered on Friday, September 8, 2017, at 8:10 am in the Immaculate Conception Church in Wellsville, in memory of Rita and Sid Gibson and their family friend Charlie Hull. Please join their daughter, Peggy Gibson, in honoring her parents 70th Anniversary and her mother’s dedication...
Raymond D. BLIVEN
Sep 7, 2017
Raymond D. Bliven, age 77, of the Baker Valley Road passed away on Thursday, September 7, 2017 at Jones Memorial Hospital. He was born on September 15, 1939 in Wellsville to Lavern and Gertrude Gayhart Bliven. On December 31, 1960 in Belmont he married Barbara Gearhart who predeceased him in 1989.Raymond was a lifelong resident of the Baker Valley Road...

Loretta A. LEWIS
Sep 5, 2017
Loretta A. LEWIS, 93, of Whitesville, NY, died Tuesday, September 5, 2017 in her home following a long illness. Born January 26, 1924, in the Town of Willing, she was the daughter of Wilbur and Grace Marshall Hunt. On June 14, 1947, in Whitesville, she married Dorr F. Lewis, who predeceased her. A graduate of Wellsville High School, she was...
Mary C. BOGAN
Sep 1, 2017
Mary C. Bogan, 89, of 23 Trianna Street, passed away on Friday, September 1, 2017 at Olean General Hospital with her family at her side. She was born on January 26, 1928 in Hornell, the daughter of John F. and Mary “Gertrude” (Brown) Canty. On August 25, 1951 at St. Mary’s Church in Belmont, she married Robert V. Bogan who...

Thomas A. MAXON
Aug 31, 2017
Thomas A. MAXON, 85, of Wellsville, NY, died Thursday, August 31, 2017 in Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville. Born November 29, 1931, in Springville, NY, he was the son of Adelbert and Genevieve Aultman Maxon. He was married first to Lorraine Litte and later to Mary Lou Chrimes, both who survive him. A US Navy Veteran, he served honorably from 1951 -...
Jean A. (Manning) Treat
Aug 27, 2017
Jean A. Treat PORT ALLEGANY -Jean A. Treat, 90, of W. River Rd., Portville, NY, formerly of Port Allegany, passed away Sunday (Aug. 27, 2017) in Lakeview Senior Care & Living Center, Smethport. Born June 28, 1927, in Port Allegany, she was a daughter of Lawrence and Florence DeLong Manning. She was preceded in death by her husband, Phillip Treat...

Kylen Richard HESS
Aug 25, 2017
Kylen Richard HESS, infant son of Sarah E. Denhoff and Caden R. Hess of Whitesville, NY, was stillborn on Friday, August 25, 2017 in Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY. Surviving besides his parents are: a twin brother, Krew Hendrick Hess; maternal grandparents, Terry and Sandy Denhoff of Wellsville, NY; maternal great-grandmother, Midge Brocious of Wellsville; paternal grandparents, Paula and Richard...
Dorothy S. PANZICA
Aug 23, 2017
Dorothy S. Panzica, 103, of 4192B Bolivar Road passed away on Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at Manor Hills. She was born on September 13, 1913 in Summerville, MA, the daughter of William and Sarah (Schneider) Rose. She was predeceased by two husbands, Benjamin Solomon and Charles Panzica.Dorothy was raised in Brooklyn and was employed by Loew’s Theaters throughout her career,...
Peggy S. THOMPSON
Aug 23, 2017
Peggy S. THOMPSON, 50, of Ulysses, PA, died Wednesday, August 23, 2017 in the Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville, NY. Born April 14, 1967, in Wellsville, NY, she was the daughter of Roy E. and Marcia A. Lorrow Warner. On February 26, 1987, in Friendship, NY, she married Raymond J. "Chub" Thompson, who survives. Surviving besides her husband, Raymond, are: three...
Kathleen A. STEINFELDT
Aug 22, 2017
Kathleen A. Steinfeldt, 67, a longtime resident of the STEL House, at 99 Madison Street, died on Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at Highland Hospital in Rochester following a brief illness. She was born on December 1, 1949 in Rochester, the daughter of the late George and Elizabeth (Doyle) Steinfeldt.Kathy enjoyed a piece of pie and a diet Coke at the...
Myra CRIPPEN
Aug 20, 2017
Myra F. CRIPPEN, 74, of Genesee, PA, died Sunday, August 20, 2017 in her home surrounded by her loved ones. Born February 3, 1943, in Troupsburg, NY, she was the daughter of Elwood A. and Evelyn P. Winfield Mattison. A graduate of Northern Potter High School, she earned an associate's degree in business from Alfred State College. On November 28,...
David William MCQUEEN
Aug 18, 2017
David William McQueen, 46, passed away peacefully at home Aug. 18, 2017, following a courageous battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease).David was born Oct. 26, 1970, in Wellsville, N.Y., the son of William and Margaret (Lanphere) McQueen. He was a 1988 graduate of Scio Central School. He began his career at Dresser-Rand in Wellsville, and later worked for more than...
Mary Lou (Vanzile) Mcelwee
Aug 15, 2017
Mary Lou McElwee PORT ALLEGANY- Mary Lou McElwee, 80, of Ransom St., passed away Tuesday (Aug. 15, 2017) in Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport. Born April 20, 1937, in Sharon Center, PA, she was a daughter of Leon and Laura E. Bailey VanZile. She was a longtime resident of the area and a graduate of Olean High School, class of 1955....
Stanley R. "Stan" WEINHAUER
Aug 14, 2017
Stanley R. “Stan” Weinhauer, age 63, of Vanness Lane passed away on Monday, August 14, 2017, at Highland Hospital in Rochester. He was born in Wellsville on April 23, 1954 in Wellsville to Frank and Rose Payne Weinhauer. On September 22, 1990 in Las Vegas, Nevada he married his soul mate, Karen Matteson, who survives.Stan was a lifelong resident of...
Devona L. ARNOLD
Aug 13, 2017
Devona L. Arnold, age 81, of Pine Street passed away on Sunday, August 13, 2017, surrounded by her family at the Highland Hospital in Rochester. On January 31, 1936 she was born in Eldred, Pennsylvania to Alford Dean and Alberta Onnolee Stull Cornelius.Devona is survived by her 2 sons, Dean (Janet) and Dathan (Kim) Arnold both of Wellsville; 3 grandchildren,...
Betty M. DUELL
Aug 12, 2017
Betty M. DUELL, 90, of Fords Brook North Branch Road, Wellsville, NY, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 12, 2017, following a brief illness. Born December 5, 1926, in Rochester, NY, she was the daughter of Arthur and Lillian Metz Wolters. On October 20, 1944, in Genesee, PA, she married Vaughn L. Duell, who predeceased her on August 27, 1991....
Richard W. EATON
Aug 12, 2017
Richard W. EATON, 83, of Genesee, PA, died Saturday, August 12, 2017 in Hart Comfort House, Wellsville, NY. Born February 17, 1934, in Genesee, he was the son of E. Avery and Zelma Kuhn Eaton. On May 25, 1955, in Genesee, he married the former Audrey A. Nelson, who survives. He was employed by PennDOT, retiring after 23 years of...
Gregory S. HANES
Aug 11, 2017
Gregory S. HANES, 52, of Westfield, PA, died Friday, August 11, 2017 in Edison Manor, New Castle, PA. Born May 28, 1965, in Blossburg, PA, he was the son of Frank and Joyce Houghtaling Hanes. Surviving are: his mother, Joyce Hanes of Westfield; a daughter, Kayla Ferbert of Bradford, NY; a grandson, Jaxon Gregory Barton; three brothers, Donald Hanes of...
Doris G. DIBBLE
Aug 10, 2017
Doris G. DIBBLE, 86, formerly of Harrison Valley, PA, died Thursday, August 10, 2017 in Wheaton's Personal Care Home, Westfield, PA. Born November 30, 1930, in North Fork, PA, she was the daughter of Robert and Ruth Paddock Gill. She attended the country school in North Fork and was a graduate of Harrison Valley High School. On June 13, 1950,...