Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Ulysses, PA, Wellsville, NY, and Surrounding Areas
David L. HERSHOUR
Nov 19, 2016
David L. HERSHOUR, 85, of Lakeland, FL, formerly of Port Allegany and Oxford, PA, died Saturday, November 19, 2016 in his home. Born May 20, 1931, in Nottingham, PA, he was the son of Roy and Lela Swinehart Hershour. A Korean War Veteran, he served honorably with the US Army. On September 29, 1950, in Nottingham Township, Chester County, PA,...
John L. Crocker
Nov 18, 2016
John “Bubba” L. Crocker PORT ALLEGANY- John “Bubba” L. Crocker, 29, of Lower Portage Rd., passed away Friday (Nov. 18, 2016) at his home. Born April 10, 1987, in Coudersport, he was a son of John L. and Judy L. Lamont Crocker. On Aug. 10, 2015, in Smethport, he married Taylor C. Causer, who survives. John was a lifetime resident...
Carol L. FLYNN
Nov 17, 2016
Carol L. FLYNN, 74, of Elkland, PA, died Thursday, November 17, 2016 in Arnot Ogden Hospital, Elmira, NY. Born May 28, 1942, in North Bingham, PA, she was the daughter of Edward J. and Violet Hogancamp Weiss. She was married to Mark P. Flynn, who predeceased her in 1990. She was employed by Corning, Inc. for 15 years. Carol was...
Charles J. GERNER
Nov 16, 2016
Charles J. GERNER, 84, of Coudersport, PA, died Wednesday, November 16, 2016 in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport. Born September 5, 1932, in Boyers, PA, he was the son of Ernest and Margaret Hovis Gerner. On November 24, 1951, in Woodstock, VA, he married the former Ruth Rodgers, who survives. A graduate of Bruin High School, he was employed by West...
James Bert SCHOLES
Nov 15, 2016
James Bert Scholes was born on April, 1921, in Stamford, Connecticut, third son and youngest child of Samuel Ray and Elizabeth (Boren) Scholes. He died from complications of a fall November 15, 2016, in Livingston County, New York.He grew up in Alfred, New York, where he and Eloise Bassett were married October 31, 1942. A graduate of Middlebury College, he...
James J. Borowik
Nov 15, 2016
James J. Borwik NORTH TONAWANDA- James J. Borowik, 72, formerly of N. Tonawanda, NY, passed away Tuesday (Nov. 15, 2016) in Sena Kean Manor, Smethport, PA. Born September 20, 1944, in Buffalo, NY, he was a son of Alexander and Clara Krawczyk Borowik. James had worked in parking garage maintenance before his retirement. Surviving are a sister, Joan Corrigan, and...
Frederick J. "Rick" CARR
Nov 14, 2016
Frederick J. “Rick” Carr, age 69, of 36 Early Street passed away on Monday, November 14, 2016 in Jones Memorial Hospital. He was born on February 20, 1947 in Wellsville to Frederick and Jean Lucas Carr. On December 7, 1986 he married Kathleen Chamizo who survives him.Rick graduated from Scio Central High School and was honorably discharged from the U.S....
Alton P. Spencer
Nov 11, 2016
Alton P. Spencer, Jr. PORT ALLEGANY- Alton P. Spencer, Jr., 77, of Route 155, passed away Friday (Nov. 11, 2016) in his home, after a lengthy illness. Born August 19, 1939, in Port Allegany, he was a son of Alton P. and Elizabeth Collier Spencer. On Nov. 21, 1981, in Port Allegany, he married Dawn M. Lanphere, who survives. Alton...
Joyce E. HANES
Nov 10, 2016
Joyce E. HANES, 78, of Galeton, PA, died Thursday, November 10, 2016 in her home in Leesburg, FL. Born July 13, 1938, in Gold, PA, she was the daughter of Wilbur and Velma Converse Turner. On April 10, 1954, in Sunderlinville, PA, she married Glen R. Hanes, who survives. She was a member of square dance clubs in Canton, NY...
Beverly S. RAYNOR
Nov 3, 2016
Beverly S. Raynor, age 79, of the Stannards Road passed away on Thursday, November 3, 2016 at Jones Memorial Hospital. She was born on April 20, 1937 in Wellsville to Carlos and Onolee Davidson Starr. On June 10, 1967 in the Stannards United Methodist Church she married Charles Raynor who predeceased her on November 2, 2012.Bev was a graduate of...
M. Vivian (Gaul) Switzer
Nov 1, 2016
M. Vivian Switzer PORT ALLEGANY- M. Vivian Switzer, 90, of Willow Street, passed away Tuesday (Nov. 1, 2016) in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport. Born March 1, 1926, in Mifflintown, PA, she was a daughter of Charles R. and Mildred Ernest Gaul. On Jan, 24, 1948, in Mifflintown, she married Frank W. Switzer, who died Feb. 11, 2015. They were married...
Brian K. Hanchett
Nov 1, 2016
Brian K. Hanchett PORT ALLEGANY- Brian K. Hanchett, 56, formerly of Port Allegany and Kane, passed away Monday (Nov. 1, 2016) in the Windsor House @ Snyder Memorial Health Care Center, Marienville, PA. Born Aug. 23, 1964, in Port Allegany, he was a son of Clarence R. and Hilda Mae Bent Hanchett. Mr. Hanchett was a longtime resident of the...
Robert C. BARNER
Nov 1, 2016
Robert C. BARNER, 58, of Ulysses, PA, died Tuesday, November 1, 2016 in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, PA. Born November 25, 1957, in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of George and Nola Demchak Barner. On December 13, 2013, in Mills, PA, he married the former Shannon G. Adams, who survives. He was employed by the Westfield Tanning Co....
Julie A. Lathrop
Oct 30, 2016
Julie A. Lathrop PORT ALLEGANY- Julie A. Lathrop, 52, of Two Mile Rd., passed away Sunday (Oct. 30, 2016) in the Bradford Manor, Bradford. Born March 4, 1964, in Port Allegany, she was a daughter of Richard G. and Doris M. Austin Lathrop. Julie was a lifetime resident of the area and a graduate of the Port Allegany High School,...
Paul M. KARGES
Oct 29, 2016
With sadness and fond memories of a gentle man, we announce the death of our friend and former funeral home colleague, Paul M. Karges. We extend our sincere sympathy to his family. The staff of Olney Funeral Home & Cremation Service Rev. Paul Mark KARGES, 69, of Rapid City, MI, died Saturday October 29, 2016 in Munson Hospice House, Traverse...
Donald N. PARSONS
Oct 29, 2016
Donald N. PARSONS, 74, of Gaines, PA, died Saturday, October 29, 2016 in Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA. Born July 30, 1942, in Somerville, MA, he was the son of Nicholas Francis and Marguerite Goguen Parsons. On August 15, 1974, in Center Conway, NH, he married the former Audrey C. Stone, who survives. A 1962 graduate of the North Bennett...
John M. Glasgow
Oct 24, 2016
John M. Glasgow PORT ALLEGANY- John M. Glasgow, 91, formerly of Port Allegany and Wilmington, NC, passed away Monday (Oct. 24, 2016) in Sena Kean Manor, Smethport. Born May 24, 1925, in Memphis, TN, he was a son of Berlin W. and Christina Taliaserro Glasgow. On Nov. 17, 1945, in Bristol, TN, he married Kathleen Carrier, who died Aug. 28,...
Byron D. "Barney" SUTTON, Sr.
Oct 17, 2016
Byron D. "Barney" SUTTON, Sr., 77, of Eldred, PA, formerly of Lewisburg, PA and Potter County, PA, died Monday, October 17, 2016 in Olean General Hospital, Olean, NY. Born February 10, 1939, in Whitesville, NY, he was the son of Robert Joseph and Lillian Hulse Sutton. On October 13, 1956, in Wellsville, NY, he married the former Marie O. Burrous,...
Gerald L. Bosworth
Oct 9, 2016
Gerald L. Bosworth PORT ALLEGANY- Gerald L. Bosworth, 79, formerly of Burtville, passed away October 9, 2016, in Tampa FL, with his family by his side. Born March 10, 1937 in Port Allegany, he was a son of RT and Nina Vanocker Bosworth. He married Patricia Hockman, who survives. Gerald attended school in Port Allegany and served in the US...
Howard E. SLOCUM Sr.
Oct 7, 2016
Howard E. Slocum Sr. “Iron Man”, age 86, of the Hog Brook Road passed away on Friday, October 7, 2016 at the University Of Rochester Medical Center. He was born October 29, 1929 in Scio to Carl and Esther Burton Slocum. On August 19, 1946 in Bolivar he married the love of his life Elizabeth Burgess who predeceased him on...
