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Local Obituaries for Ulysses, PA, Wellsville, NY, and Surrounding Areas
Helen M. ABBOTT
Jun 23, 2017
Helen M. ABBOTT, 91, formerly of Potter Brook Road, Westfield, PA, died Friday, June 23, 2017 in Broad Acres Health and Rehabilitation Center, Wellsboro, PA. Born May 2, 1926, in Westfield, PA, she was the daughter of Llewellyn and Rose Bollock Witter. She was married to Lewis B. Abbott, who predeceased her in 2005. Helen was a member of the...
Joyce E. EMPSON
Jun 23, 2017
Joyce E. EMPSON, 82, of Scio, NY, was lifted into the arms of Jesus on Friday, June 23, 2017 with her daughters by her side. Born August 13, 1934, she was the daughter of William and Jennie Lorrow Spicer. On August 23, 1952, in Andover, NY, she married Martin D. Empson, who predeceased her on June 2, 1990. Together they...
James C. Renner
Jun 18, 2017
James C. Renner SMETHPORT- James C. Renner, 44, of Champlin Hill Rd., passed away Sunday (June 18, 2017) in West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA. Born April 6, 1973, he was a son of Frederick D. and Jane E. Arnold Renner. On June 8, 2001, he married Jessica L. Wymer, who survives. James was a lifetime resident of the area and...
Paul MICHALEGKO
Jun 17, 2017
Paul Michalegko, age 97, formerly of Genesee, PA, passed away on Saturday, June 17, 2017 at UPMC Hamot. He was a resident of St. Mary’s at Asbury Ridge. Paul was born November 16, 1919 in Betula/Keystone, McKean County, PA. He was the third child of Demetrius and Anastasia (Holowczak) Michalegko.Paul graduated from Tionesta High School where he excelled in...
Gladys Marion HORNBURG
Jun 16, 2017
Gladys Marion Hornburg, 96, of 2938 Truax Road, passed away on Friday, June 16, 2017 while visiting her son in Kentucky. She was born on March 25, 1921 in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of the late Charles Edward and Lottie (Freeman) Flint. On April 9, 1940 in Wellsville she married Glenn E. Hornburg who predeceased her on November 8, 2011.Gladys...
Bernard E. "Bernie" JACKSON
Jun 13, 2017
Bernard E. “Bernie” Jackson, 81, of 323 E. Dyke Street, passed on Tuesday, June 13, 2017, at Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, PA with his family at his side. He was born July 21, 1935 in the Town of Willing, the son of the late Erwin and Bessie (Stickney) Jackson. On March 9, 1985 in Wellsville he married Sandra Carr...
Evalee K. (Pinchock) Ostrom
Jun 12, 2017
Evalee K. Ostrom PORT ALLEGANY- Evalee K. Ostrom, 73, of Langmaid Lane, Bradford, formerly of Port Allegany, passed away Monday (June 12, 2017) in Bradford Manor. Born December 14, 1943, in Port Allegany, she was a daughter of Andrew and Lora B. Carlson Pinchock. She married Robert H. Ostrom. Evalee was a longtime resident of the area and a graduate...
Delores D ACKERMAN
Jun 12, 2017
Delores D. ACKERMAN, 75, of State Rte. 19 South, Wellsville, passed away unexpectedly Monday, June 12, 2017 in her home. Born May 29, 1942, in Wellsville, she was the daughter of John K. and Ruth Easton Amidon. On December 29, 1962, in Wellsville, she married Robert C. Ackerman, who survives. A graduate of Wellsville Central School, she earned multiple degrees...
Mary G. "Mitzi" STOUT
Jun 10, 2017
Mary G. “Mitzi” Stout, 85, formerly of Pine Street, passed away on Saturday, June 10, 2017 following a sudden illness. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Kathryn Gasdik. In 1951 she married Carlton Stout who predeceased her in 1966.Mitzi was a 1950 graduate of Wellsville High School. She was formerly employed at Rite Aid and Woolworth’s in...
Robert D. PETERSON - SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT
Jun 9, 2017
Robert D. Peterson, 72, of 38 King Street, died unexpectedly on Friday, June 9, 2017. Friends are invited to a graveside service at 2:00 pm on Friday, June 16, 2017 at Woodlawn Cemetery, 276 South Main Street in Wellsville. Arrangements are under the direction of the J. W. Embser Sons Funeral Home Inc. and a complete obituary will be published...
Betty L. SHEARED
Jun 8, 2017
Betty L. Sheared, 74 of 4192A Bolivar Road passed away on Thursday, June 08, 2017 at Jones Memorial Hospital following a long illness. She was born June 24, 1942 in Wellsville, the daughter of the later Fred and Dorothy (Granger) Curry. On September 4, 1966 in Wellsville she married Roy E. Sheared who predeceased her on March 27, 2005.Betty was...
Eloise I. MORRIS
Jun 5, 2017
Eloise I. MORRIS, 84, of Westfield, PA, died Monday, June 5, 2017 in her home. Born January 21, 1933, in Ulysses, PA, she was the daughter of Harry L. and Viva M. Abbey Young. On April 19, 1948, in Genesee, PA, she married Ernest L. Morris, who survives. Eloise was a self-employed beautician for nine years. She was a member...
Todd M. Riale
Jun 4, 2017
TODD M. RIALE PORT ALLEGANY- Todd M. Riale, 51, of Pittsburgh, PA, formerly of Port Allegany, passed away Sunday (June 4, 2017) unexpectedly. Born October 1, 1965, in Port Allegany, he was a son of John A. and Beverly J. Turner Riale. On Oct. 19, 2002, he married Lynn Nixon who survives. Todd was a longtime resident of the area...
Shirley Yvonne Haskins FOSTER
Jun 3, 2017
Shirley Yvonne Haskins Foster of Whitesville, NY passed away at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NY on June 3, 2017 after a brief illness.Shirley was born on October 31, 1935 to Dorothy (Duell) and Norval L. Haskins Sr., in Coudersport, PA. On October 13, 1956 in Westfield, PA, she married Eugene Foster.Shirley was a graduate of Cowanesque Valley High School...
Karen L. (Riale) Bricker
Jun 3, 2017
Karen L. Bricker PORT ALLEGANY- Karen L. Bricker, 59, of N. Main St., passed away Saturday (June 3, 2017) in her home, surrounded by her family. Born Nov. 7, 1957, in Port Allegany, she was a daughter of John A. and Beverly J. Turner Riale. On July 21, 1979, in Port Allegany, she married Jeffrey W. Bricker, who survives. Karen...
Lowell K. BAUMGARNER
Jun 2, 2017
Lowell K. BAUMGARNER, 81, of Ulysses, PA, died Friday, June 2, 2017 at his home. Born December 21, 1935, in Coudersport, PA, he was the son of Obed M. and Edith O. Plemmons Baumgarner. On April 7, 1954, in Toccoa, GA, he married the former Ann Burnette, who predeceased him on September 8, 2010. He was employed by PennDOT for...
Mark A. Tronetti
Jun 1, 2017
Mark A. Tronetti KANE, PA- Mark A. Tronetti, 60, of High Point Dr., passed away Thursday (June 1, 2017) in the Lutheran Home at Kane. Born Sept. 23, 1956, in Port Allegany, he was a son of Dominic A. and Eleanor Dann Tronetti. Mark was a graduate of Port Allegany High School, class of 1974. He was very active in...
Boyd D. GREEN Sr.
Jun 1, 2017
Boyd D. Green Sr., age 87, of Wightman Road passed away on Thursday, June, 1 2017, at Jones Memorial Hospital. He was born in Olean to George B. and Mary Green. On February 21, 1953 in Alma he married Shirley Mesler who survives.Boyd was a long time resident of the Wellsville area who was a veteran of the US Army...
Jean E. GRIDLEY
Jun 1, 2017
Jean E. GRIDLEY, 92, formerly of Westfield, PA and Charlotte, NC, died Thursday, June 1, 2017 in Broad Acres Health and Rehabilitation Center, Wellsboro, PA. Born March 18, 1925, in Batavia, NY, she was the daughter of Giles and Mabel Andrews Thomas. She was married to Wilson A. Gridley, who predeceased her on Mary 27, 2010. J ean and Wilson...
Donald Richard "Dick" HASKINS
Jun 1, 2017
Donald Richard "Dick" HASKINS, 83, of Cordes Junction, AZ, formerly of Wellsville, NY, died Thursday, June 1, 2017. Born July 14, 1933, in Genesee, PA, he was the son of George A. and H. Ione Easton Haskins. He attended Genesee High School and achieved his G.E.D. in Phoenix, AZ in 1953. He enlisted in the US Air Force on September...
