Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Ulysses, PA, Wellsville, NY, and Surrounding Areas
Sue E. (Vansickles) Benjamin
Apr 2, 2017
Sue VanSickles Benjamin KANE- Sue VanSickles Benjamin, 59, of Chase St., formerly of Crosby, PA, passed away Sunday (April 2, 2017) in UPMC Hamot, Erie, PA. Born June 13, 1957, in Olean, NY, she was a daughter of Henry B. and Orvella Lathrop VanSickles. Sue was longtime resident of the area and attended Smethport High School. She had been a...
Mary Naomi LEE
Apr 1, 2017
Mary Naomi LEE, 88, of Rushville, NY, formerly of Wellsville, died Saturday, April 1, 2017 in Keuka Comfort Care Home, Penn Yan, NY. Born September 1, 1928, in Scio, NY, she was the daughter of Neil Otto and Myrtle Florence Hungerford Angell. She was married to Richard Lee, who predeceased her. She was employed as a nurse's aide in Wellsville...
Russell L. KIBBE
Mar 31, 2017
Russell L. KIBBE, 89, of Harrison Valley, PA, died Friday, March 31, 2017 in his home. Born April 12, 1927, in Harrison Valley, he was the son of Ivan and Myra I. Outman Kibbe. On September 2, 1949, in Harrison Valley, he married Bonita M. "Bonnie" Metcalf, who predeceased him on February 21, 2009. A World War II Veteran, he...
Elberta L. POTTER
Mar 31, 2017
Elberta L. POTTER, 93, of Port Allegany, PA, formerly of Potter Brook, died Friday, March 31, 2017 in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, PA. Born June 18, 1923, in Potter Brook, she was the daughter of William R. and Agnes M. Robbins Truax. On February 6, 1942, in Harrison Valley, she married Herbert S. Potter, who survives. She was employed by...
Mary B. BURGESS
Mar 30, 2017
Mary B. Burgess, 79, of 3596 County Road 12, died on Thursday March 30, 2017, at the Wellsville Manor Care Center following a brief illness. She was born on October 16, 1937 in Ulysses, PA, the daughter of Eddie and Maude (Patterson) Butler. On October 13, 1961 in Wellsville she married John A. Burgess who survives.Mary was raised in Ulysses...
Evelyn M. VOORHEES
Mar 29, 2017
Evelyn M. Voorhees, 88, formerly of 3254 First Street died on March 29, 2017 at the Wellsville Manor Care Center following a long illness. She was born on October 7, 1928 in Rexville, the daughter of the late John and Blanche (Waterman) Meehan. On October 2, 1948 in Hornell she married Robert J. Voorhees Sr. who predeceased her on July...
Ann B. MCKINLEY
Mar 27, 2017
Ann B. McKinley, 79, of 152 Pine Street died on Monday, March 27, 2017 at Jones Memorial Hospital surrounded by her family. She was born January 8, 1938 in Wellsville, the daughter of the late Harvey and Mary (Brown) Brown. On August 22, 1959 in Wellsville she married James M. McKinley who predeceased her on November 4, 1999.Ann was a...
Elizabeth M. "Betty" STEBBINS
Mar 26, 2017
Elizabeth M. "Betty" STEBBINS, 55, of Wightman Road, Wellsville, NY, died Sunday, March 26, 2017 in her home. Born June 9, 1961, in Wellsville, she was the daughter of Burton and Diane Iddings Billings. She was employed by Argentieri's in Wellsville for many years and by Alfred University at the horse farm for 13 years. Betty loved her dogs and...
Rebecca M. "Beckie" ROSE
Mar 25, 2017
Rebecca M. “Beckie” Rose, age 51 of State Route 244 passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2017, at Jones Memorial Hospital after a long illness. She was born on February 19, 1966 in Cuba to Donald and JoAnn Marsh Brown who survive. She was married on October 4, 1999 in Angelica to Harvey N. Rose who survives.Beckie was a lifelong...
Fred C. MILES
Mar 22, 2017
Fred C. Miles, age 93, formerly of the Stannards Road passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2017, at Jones Memorial Hospital in Wellsville. He was born in Machias on August 27, 1923 to Merle and Martha Buhr Miles. On December 28, 1945 he married Helen C. Howard who predeceased him on June 15, 2011.Fred had lived on the Stannards Road...
Linda Ann HAYES
Mar 22, 2017
Linda Ann Hayes, age 61, of O’Connor Street passed away on Wednesday, March 22, 2017, at the university of Rochester Medical Center. She was born on April 1, 1955 in Wellsville to William and Junietta Coy Sheridan. On August 20, 1983 at the Immaculate Conception Church she married John M. Hayes who survives.Linda was a long time resident of the...
Robert F. "Bob" WALTERS
Mar 19, 2017
Robert F. WALTERS, 92, of Harrison Valley, PA, died Sunday, March 19, 2017 in his son's home in Harrison Valley. Born August 3, 1924, in Westfield, PA, he was the son of G. Gordon and Cleva Luce Walters. On July 21, 1945, in Westfield, PA, he married the former Lillian L. Cary, who predeceased him on November 5, 2009. He...
Jean E. LUCAS
Mar 17, 2017
Jean E. LUCAS, 74, of Back River Road, Scio, NY, passed away Friday, March 17, 2017 in Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville, NY. Arrangements, under the direction of the Mulholland-Crowell Funeral Home, Wellsville, will be at the family's convenience. Online condolences may be expressed at www.wellsvillefuneralhome.com.
Valerie S. HURLBURT
Mar 17, 2017
Valerie S. HURLBURT, 46, of Genesee, PA, died Friday, March 17, 2017 in Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport, PA. Born October 15, 1970, in Coudersport, she was the daughter of Frank Arthur and Margie R. Bush Langan. On February 13, 2002, in Ulysses, PA, she married John L. Hurlburt, who survives. Surviving besides her husband, John, are: three sons, Dakota Hurlburt...
David J. MIESS
Mar 15, 2017
David J. MIESS, 86, of Scio, died Wednesday, March 15, 2017 in Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville, NY following a lengthy illness. Born July 7, 1930, in Wellsville, he was the son of Harry and Leonora Flisher Miess. On March 23, 1967, he married the former Gloria Leonard, who survives. A graduate of Belmont Central School, he served with the U.S....
Alicia C. (Hand) Treat
Mar 13, 2017
Alicia C. Treat PORT ALLEGANY- Alicia C. Treat, 40, of Fremont, IN, formerly of Port Allegany, passed away Monday (Mar. 13, 2017) in Fremont, IN, as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born December 19, 1976, in Olean, NY, she was a daughter of Earl A. and Diane Seamon Hand. On June 14, 1997, in Eldred, she...
Julie Presutti CONGELLI
Mar 12, 2017
Our beloved and beautiful Julie Presutti Congelli returned to her Heavenly family on Sunday, March 12, 2017 just weeks after her 100th birthday. She was intensely and lovingly tended at home for the last four years of her life by her devoted granddaughter. Dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, sister, sister-in-law, aunt, great aunt, and friend, she spent all of her days...
Riccardo “Rick” FERRALORO
Mar 4, 2017
Riccardo “Rick” Ferraloro, 52, of 2834 Miller Road passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 4, 2017 at home. He was born June 10, 1964 in Jamestown, the son of the late Carmelo and Maria (Boscia) Ferraloro Jr. On September 30, 1995 in Wellsville he married Tina Hager who survives.Rick was raised in Jamestown and was a graduate of Jamestown High...
Gary T. ARNOLD
Mar 4, 2017
Gary T. Arnold, 72, of 261 Pump Station Road passed away on Saturday, March 4, 2017 at the Highland Park Healthcare Center. He was born on July 15, 1944 in Wellsville, the son of the late Louis and Roberta (Young) Arnold. On September 19, 1964 in Wellsville he married Marilyn Perkins who survives.Gary attended Wellsville High School. He was a...
Lewis A. "Sonny" SMITH
Mar 4, 2017
Lewis A. "Sonny" SMITH, 76, of Coudersport, PA, died Saturday, March 4, 2017 in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport. Born June 3, 1940, in Blossburg, PA, he was the son of Dorr and Margie M. Snay Smith. He was married to the former Loretta Button, who survives. Sonny was employed by Damascus Tannery in Coudersport, Snyder Tank in Galeton, PennDOT, and...
