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Local Obituaries for Ulysses, PA, Wellsville, NY, and Surrounding Areas
Jack W. DUFRIN
Sep 22, 2016
Jack W. Dufrin, 86, formerly of 1887 Stannards Road passed away on Thursday, September 22, 2016 at the Veterans Memorial Hospital in Madison Wisconsin. He was born on June 4, 1930 in Garden City, Kansas the son of Ernest M. and Ruth H. (Dunham) Dufrin. On May 27, 1972 at the Aberdeen Proving Ground in Maryland he married Ruth V....
Leroy W. BAKER
Sep 21, 2016
Leroy W. BAKER, 59, of Coudersport, PA, died Wednesday, September 21, 2016 in his home. Born June 24, 1957, in Coudersport, he was the adoptive son of Fred and Fern Champlin Baker. On November 6, 1976, in Coudersport, he married the former Penny James, who survives. A 1975 graduate of Coudersport High School, he was employed by St. Marys Carbon...
Mary Ellen Patricia Barber CRAFT
Sep 17, 2016
Mary Ellen Patricia Barber Craft, 50, of Wellsville, NY, died Saturday, September 17, 2016 in Jones Memorial Hospital after a lengthy battle with Multiple Sclerosis.Born July 26, 1966, in Wellsville, NY, she was the daughter of the late William C. Barber and Theresa Smith Barber. She was a 1984 graduate of Northern Potter High School and later obtained her teaching...
William J. Myers
Sep 17, 2016
William J. Myers SMETHPORT- William J. Myers, 89, of Valley Crossroads, passed away Saturday (Sept. 17, 2016) in the Bradford Regional Medical Center, after a brief illness. Born October 17, 1926, in Alma WV, he was a son of Lawrence R. and Belva A. Gatrell Myers. On May 21, 1960, in Bradford, he married Marjorie J. Murphy, who survives. They...
Barbara A. VanDerhoof
Sep 16, 2016
Barbara A. VanDerhoof, 81, of Pinckney, MI, one of the Great Saints, was called home by her Heavenly Father as she slept in the early morning hours on Friday, September 16, 2016. Born October 8, 1934, in Bradford, PA, she was the daughter of Clarence G. and Jane G. Huntington Hokenson. On June 25, 1954, in Duke Center, PA, she...
Arthur P. MONTGOMERY
Sep 14, 2016
Arthur P. MONTGOMERY, 90, of Roulette, PA, formerly of Chicago, IL, went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, September 14, 2016 in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, PA. Born December 29, 1925, in Chicago, IL, he was the son of Arthur Edward and Jennie Johnson Montgomery. A World War II Veteran, he served honorably with the US Army in the...
George W. REUTHER
Sep 9, 2016
George W. Reuther of 160 Seneca Street passed away on Friday, September 9, 2016, at the Jones Memorial Hospital. He was born on August 2, 1928 in Buffalo to George A. and Margaret Porsch Reuther.George was raised in Buffalo and was a veteran of the U.S. Navy from 1946 until 1950 serving on both the USS Columbus and the USS...
Alice M. (Hanley) Meacham
Sep 9, 2016
Alice M. Meacham PORT ALLEGANY- Alice M. Meacham, 85, formerly of N. Main St., passed away Friday (Sept. 9, 2016) in Cole Mem. Hospital, Coudersport. Born January 26, 1931, in Akron, OH, she was a daughter of John and Florence Lillibridge Hanley. On March 8, 1953, in Portville, NY, she married Eugene J. Meacham, who died July 29, 1993. Alice...
Rita C. CHILDS
Sep 8, 2016
Rita C. Childs, 90, formerly of the Vandermark Road passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2016 at the Hart Comfort House in Wellsville. She was born on April 27, 1926 in Wellsville to the late Henry and Mary Carmel (Smith) Rahr. On September 26, 1946 in Wellsville she married William Harold Childs how predeceased her on December 8, 2005.Rita graduated...
Dolores Ann KINNE
Sep 7, 2016
Dolores Ann Kinne, age 77, formerly of West Avenue, passed away on September 7, 2016 at the Highland Health Care Center in Wellsville. She was born on May 4, 1939 in Bath to Charles and Beatrice Davidson Gayhart. She was married to John Chase who predeceased her and later Donald Kinne who all predeceased her.Dolores loved music and enjoyed word...
Robert J. Baker
Sep 7, 2016
Robert J. Baker ROULETTE- Robert J. Baker, 76, of W. Main St., passed away Wednesday (Sept. 7, 2016) in his home, after a brief illness. Born April 1, 1940, in Port Allegany, he was a son of Bernard J. and Helen M. Creeley Baker. On June 27, 1997, in Port Allegany, he married Cindy L. Kio, who survives. They were...
Norma Mertsock Moore
Sep 7, 2016
Norma Larrison Mertsock Moore, 81, of Hamilton, MT, formerly of Sabinsville, PA died Wednesday, September 7, 2016. Born June 28, 1935, in Mixtown, Sabinsville, PA, she was the daughter of Jay and Madelene Bump Larrison. Surviving are: four children, Norman Mertsock, Gaylord (Penny) Mertsock, Lorilynn (Rich) Eakle, and Donald J. Moore; grandchildren and great-grandchildren whom she loved very dearly; and...
Clara L. HOWARD
Sep 4, 2016
Clara L. Howard, 72, of 4269 State Route 19 South passed away on Sunday, September 4, 2016 at home following a long illness. She was born on May 13, 1944 in the Town of Wirt, the daughter of the late Ira and Sarah (Warner) Hosmer. On October 15, 2005 in Scio, she married Everett “Gene” Howard who survives.Clara was raised...
Susan “Suzy Q" (Woodworth) DAVENPORT
Aug 30, 2016
The Lord was given another wonderful soul when Susan “Suzy Q” (Woodworth) Davenport passed away on Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at Highland Park Healthcare Center in Wellsville following a lengthy battle with MS. She was born May 30, 1948 in Arkport, the daughter of the late Seymour and Julia (Galusha) Woodworth. On October 1, 1966 in Hornell she married William...
Laura Ellen STREDICK
Aug 30, 2016
Laura Ellen STREDICK, 92, of Hornell, NY, died Tuesday, August 30, 2016 in Hornell Gardens, Hornell, NY. Born May 19, 1924, in Westfield, PA, she was the daughter of David and Flora M. Button Dailey. She was married to Edward A. Stredick, who predeceased her on October 26, 2015. Laura Ellen was employed by Galeton Production. She previously resided in...
Terry Gene MONROE
Aug 28, 2016
Terry Gene Monroe, age 77, of 249 North Main Street passed away at home on Sunday August 28, 2016. He was born on March 6, 1939 in Wellsville to Carl and Esther Preston Monroe.Terry graduated from Andover Central High School in 1958 and had worked for over 34 years in the shop at Dresser Rand. Terry also worked for Bo-Ge...
Beatrice J. DAVIS
Aug 28, 2016
Beatrice J. Davis of 2327 Voorhees Hill, passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2016 at Highland Park Healthcare Center following a brief illness. She was born October 3, 1928 in Salamanca, the daughter of Isaac and Lela Doris (Kervin) Hardy. On December 20, 1946 in Allentown she married W. Woodrow “Woody” Davis who predeceased her on August 19, 1984.Beatrice was...
Virginia T. VINCENT
Aug 26, 2016
Virginia T. Vincent, 91, passed away on Friday, August 26, 2016 at the Hart Comfort House in Wellsville. She was born March 26, 1925 in Olean, the daughter of the late Louis and Ethel (Said) Tucker. On August 23, 1950 in Bolivar she married Francis D. Vincent who predeceased her on October 24, 2003.Virginia was raised in Olean and was...
Jenny L. BURDICK
Aug 26, 2016
Jenny L. Burdick, 71, of 79 King Street passed away on Friday, August 26, 2016 at the Highland Park Healthcare Center following a long illness. She was born February 27, 1945 in Wellsville, the daughter of Paul M. and Louise A. (Tait) Cole Sr. On June 25, 1966 in Wellsville she married Donald R. Burdick who predeceased her on October...
Edward W. CARLIN
Aug 24, 2016
Edward W. Carlin, 98, of 2011 Meservey Hill passed away on Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at the Highland Park Healthcare Center, following a brief illness. He was born April 9, 1918 in Scio, the son of Edward and Florence (Black) Carlin. October 2, 1941 in Wellsville he married Eleanor Ketchner who predeceased him on February 27, 2003.Ed was a 1935...
