Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Ulysses, PA, Wellsville, NY, and Surrounding Areas
Charles E. BOOTH
Feb 9, 2017
Charles E. Booth, age 77, of Howard Street passed away on Thursday, February 9, 2017, at the Wellsville Manor Care Center. He was born on August 19, 1939 in New Kensington, Pennsylvania to Jess and Mabel Grabigel Booth.Chuck was a machinist while serving in the U. S. Navy. He settled in California and worked as a machinist for Richard Maddock...
Wionifred L. (Lane) Peterson
Feb 7, 2017
Winifred “Lee” Peterson PORT ALLEGANY- Winifred “Lee” Peterson, 91, of Church St., passed away Tuesday (Feb. 7, 2017) in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport. Born May 31, 1925, in Cuba, NY, she was a daughter of Roy B. and Frances Caswell Lane. She was first married to Russell R. Severn of Olean, NY. On May 27, 1961, in Port Allegany, she...
Bonnie L. (Mericle) Sheerer
Feb 6, 2017
Bonnie L. Sheerer PORT ALLEGANY- Bonnie L. Sheerer, 68, of N. Brooklynside Rd., passed away Monday (Feb. 6, 2017) in Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport. Born June 23, 1948, in Port Allegany, she was a daughter of Harlen W. and Leola Hardes Mericale. On Oct. 18, 1980, in Port Allegany, she married Myron F, Sheerer, who died Oct. 26, 2006. Bonnie...
Mary Anne (Mcelwee) Losey
Feb 6, 2017
Mary Anne Losey PORT ALLEGANY- Mary Anne Losey, 82, formerly of Port Allegany & Austin, passed away Monday (Feb. 6, 2017) in Sena Kean Manor, Smethport. Born July 13, 1934, in Port Allegany, she was a daughter of Edward and Mary McGill McElwee. On Nov. 13, 1954, in Port Allegany, she married Richard Losey, who survives. Mary was a lifetime...
Howard W. ""Humpy"" LEHMAN
Feb 6, 2017
Howard W. "Humpy" LEHMAN, 67, of Ulysses, PA, died Monday, February 6, 2017 in his home. Born July 2, 1949, in Coudersport, PA, he was the son of Raymond H. and Beverly J. Carpenter Lehman. A graduate of Northern Potter High School, he was employed as a pipeline x-ray technician for 35 years. Howard was a member of the American...
Shawntelle Marie SANTAS
Feb 5, 2017
Our community is full of broken hearts as we say goodbye to an incredible woman who played a supportive role in the lives of so many. Shawntelle Marie Santas, 48, of Wellsville, passed away February 5th after a strong battle with uterine sarcoma. She went peacefully, surrounded by dozens of her family and friends. Shawn was born to Leonard Kalkbrenner...
Christine M. Anthony MOORE
Feb 5, 2017
Christine M. MOORE, 49, of Westfield, PA, died Sunday, February 5, 2017 in her home. Born January 13, 1968, in Wellsboro, PA, she was the daughter of David M. and Joann Clise Anthony. On May 25, 1991, in Westfield, she married David J. Moore, who survives. A 1986 graduate of Cowanesque Valley High School, she was employed by Jackson Hewitt...
Eileen Ardell "Pat" PALMATIER
Feb 4, 2017
Eileen Ardell “Pat” Palmatier, 98, of 4192B Bolivar Road died on Saturday, February 4, 2017 at Jones Memorial Hospital in Wellsville. She was born January 25, 1919 in Wellsville, the daughter of the late Levi B. and Susan Emily (Cunningham) Ellis. On September 5, 1943 in Louisiana she married Donald Palmatier who predeceased her on June 23, 2003.Pat was a...
Beverly J. DIXON
Feb 3, 2017
Beverly J. Dixon, 72, of 3456 Baldwin Road died on Friday February 3, 2017 at the Wellsville Manor Care Center. She was born July 23, 1944 in Wellsville, the daughter of the late Donald and Arletta (Hall) Dixon.Beverly was a 1963 graduate of the Wellsville High School. She began her career at Super Duper and later at Loblaws until it...
Jarett R. SMITH
Feb 3, 2017
Jarett R. SMITH, Esq., 48, of Coudersport, PA, died Friday, February 3, 2017 in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport. Born March 17, 1968, in Abington, PA, he was the son of Jerome R. and Sandra Laveson Smith. A graduate of Wilson High School in Sinking Spring, PA, he earned his undergraduate degree from American University in Washington, DC and his Juris...
Lillian M. SIMONS
Feb 3, 2017
Lillian M. Simons, 94, of 1931 Sheffield Street, passed away on Friday, February 3, 2017 at the Highland Park Healthcare Center in Wellsville. She was born November 27, 1922 in the Town of Scio, the daughter of Benjamin and Stella (Sortore) Simons.Lillian was a 1940 graduate of Allentown Union High School and a 1943 graduate of the Two Year Bible...
H. June (Mclaughlin) Baker
Feb 1, 2017
Helen June Baker ROULETTE- H. June Baker, 93, formerly of Hickory St., passed away Wednesday (Feb. 1, 2017) in Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport. Born June 19, 1923, in Port Allegany, she was a daughter of John F. and Elizabeth White McLaughlin. In December 1944, she married Harold C. Baker, who died July 6, 1979. Mrs. Baker had worked for Farmelo’s...
Marjory L. Blass HAWKINS
Feb 1, 2017
Marjory L. Blass Hawkins, 86, of Great Falls, MT, formerly of Coudersport, PA, passed from this life into the everlasting arms of Jesus on Wednesday, February 1, 2017 in Benefis Hospital, Great Falls. Born September 18, 1930, in Coudersport, PA, she was the daughter of Everett R. and Marian E. Neefe Blass. After graduating with honors from Syracuse University as...
Beverly M. KNAPP
Jan 31, 2017
Beverly M. KNAPP, 73, of Ulysses, PA, formerly of Galeton and the Maple Hill area near Wellsboro, died Tuesday, January 31, 2017 in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport after a three month battle with cancer. Born April 13, 1943, in Barnesboro, PA, she was the daughter of Stanley and Marie Beltowski Gisler. On March 16, 1962, in Wellsboro, PA, she married...
M. Maxine JACKSON
Jan 29, 2017
M. Maxine Jackson, age 93, of the Byrnes Road passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2017, at the Highland Park Health Care Center with her niece Joan Dahill by her side. She was born on March 21, 1923 in Alma to Harry and Ida Gowdy Aldrich. On September 3, 1940 in Wellsville she married Lloyd Jackson who predeceased her on...
Victor W. "Poppy" FISKE
Jan 27, 2017
Victor W. “Poppy” Fiske, age 71, of 28 South Broad Street passed away on Friday, January 27, 2017, in his home. He was born on August 18, 1945 in Olean to Gerald and Lottie Fiske.Poppy was a long time resident of Wellsville who attended school in Bolivar. Along with his father he drove a mail truck, worked at Cuba Cheese...
Kevin James O’BOYLE
Jan 27, 2017
Kevin James O’Boyle of the Pump Station Road passed away unexpectedly at home on Friday January 27, 2017. He was born on March 3, 1963 in Manhasset to James Warner and Betty Eileen Reinisch O’Boyle.Kevin was a former resident to Kane, Pennsylvania from where he graduated from High School in 1981. In 1987 Kevin graduated from Penn State University and...
Larry E. WHEATON
Jan 27, 2017
Larry E. WHEATON, 60, of Westfield, PA, died Friday, January 27, 2017 in Ulysses, PA. Born May 16, 1956, in Coudersport, PA, he was the son of Keith E. and Evelyn D. Wynick Wheaton. He was employed by Westfield Tanning Co. Surviving are: two children, Nate (Elizabeth) Wheaton and Shelly Wheaton, both of Woodhull, NY; five grandchildren; a sister, Gwendelenetta...
Nancy L. (Wennerstrom) Wennerstrom
Jan 24, 2017
Nancy L. Wennerstrom AUSTIN- Nancy L. Wennerstrom, 79, of Costello Rd., passed away Tuesday (Jan. 28, 2017) in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport. Born July 12, 1937, in Port Allegany, she was a daughter of Arthur Carl and Elin Johnson Wennerstrom. Nancy was a longtime resident of the area and a graduate of Port Allegany High School, class of 1955 and...
Bonnie L. (Lewis) Bonawitz
Jan 24, 2017
Bonnie L. Bonawitz PORT ALLEGANY- Bonnie L. Bonawitz, 73, of N. Main St., passed away Tuesday (Jan. 24, 2017) in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport. Born January 14, 1944, in Olean, NY, she was a daughter of Emery and Cleo Smith Lewis. On Jun. 25, 1966, in Keating Summit, PA, she married Charles D. Bonawitz, who died Dec. 9, 2015. They...
