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Local Obituaries for Ulysses, PA, Wellsville, NY, and Surrounding Areas
Robert W. MERRICK
Jun 28, 2015
Robert W. Merrick, 83, a former resident of 395 S. Main Street passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2015 at the Highland Park Healthcare Center. He was born November, 26, 1931 in Wellsville, the son of Phillip and Katherine (Hanchett) Merrick.Bob was a 42 year employee of C. E. Air Preheater Company in Wellsville. He was a 50 year member...
Fred C. WHITE
Jun 27, 2015
Fred C. White, 57, of 3463 County Road 28, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2015, at home, with his family at his side. He was born May 4, 1958 in Cuba. On July 22, 1979 in Perryton, Texas he married Alice M. Gaines who survives.Fred was a 1977 graduate of Wellsville High School. He was employed by Wellsville Central...
Willis G. TARBOX
Jun 26, 2015
Willis G. TARBOX, 84, of Chester, SC, formerly of Ulysses, PA, died Friday, June 26, 2015 in Inman, SC. Born October 21, 1930, in Ulysses, he was the son of Earl A. and Calfernia Morley Tarbox. On September 23, 1953, in Woodhull, NY, he married the former Alfreda M. Towsley, who predeceased him on October 8, 1997. A Korean War...
William P. “Bill” DAVENPORT
Jun 23, 2015
The Lord above was given the wonderful soul of William P. “Bill” Davenport on Tuesday, June 23, 2015. Bill passed at the University of Rochester medical Center with his family at his side. He was born July 13, 1939 in Belmont to the late Volney and Thelma (Stryker) Davenport. On October 1, 1966 in Hornell he married Susan Woodworth who...
Gary Michael HUNT
Jun 22, 2015
Gary Michael Hunt, 65, of 75 Johnson Street passed away on Monday, June 22, 2015 at Jones Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. He was born May 3, 1950 in Wellsville the son of Ramond and Sylvia (Hurd) Hunt.Gary drove a cab for ABC Cab Company in Wellsville for many years. He was an artist and has displayed his paintings...
Jeffrey A. “Pony” PETERSEN
Jun 21, 2015
Jeffrey A. “Pony” Petersen, age 56, of 152 Pine Street passed away at home on Sunday June 21, 2015. He was born on August 23, 1958 in Hornell to Roger and Myrna Clark Petersen.Jeff was a long time resident of Wellsville who graduated from Wellsville High School in 1976 and from Corning Community College. He had worked for St. Bonaventure...
Edward A. MULZET
Jun 16, 2015
Edward A. MULZET, 49, of Coudersport, PA, formerly of Allentown, died Tuesday, June 16, 2015 in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, PA. He was born January 16, 1966, in Allentown, PA. Ed was last employed by PA Pellets in Ulysses, PA. Surviving are: a daughter, Chelsey Mulzet of Ulysses; two brothers, Richard Mulzet and Wayne Mulzet; two sisters, Julie Mulzet-Harter and...
Keith Vincent EHRMAN-DEMING
Jun 14, 2015
Keith Vincent Ehrman-Deming, 5, of 21 Wood Street passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2015 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester from complications of Cystic Fibrosis. He was born July 30, 2009 in Olean, the son of Jeffrey Deming and Sarah Ehrman.In addition to his parents, Keith is survived by two sisters, Meridith Field and Hailey Sawdey, one brother, James...
Dorothy M. GRIESEMER
Jun 14, 2015
Dorothy M. GRIESEMER, 80, of Ravenel, SC, formerly of Olean, NY, Ulysses, PA, and Boyertown, PA died Sunday, June 14, 2015 in Roper St. Francis Hospital, Charleston, SC. Born March 18, 1935, in Amityville, PA, she was the daughter of Harry and Katherine Kline Reifsnyder. On November 23, 1953, in Oley, PA, she married Roland M. Griesemer, who predeceased her...
Daniel C. WITTER
Jun 13, 2015
Daniel C. Witter, 56, of 2643 Route 522 died unexpectedly on Saturday, June 13, 2015 while visiting family in North Carolina. He was born November 13, 1958 in Olean the son of Lester and Nancy (Cooley) Witter. On March 28, 1981 in Batavia, New York he married Joy Peabody who survives.Dan was a 22 year veteran of the United States...
Janice S. VOSSLER
Jun 13, 2015
Janice S. Vossler, 83, of 2724 Miller Road, passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2015 at the Wellsville Manor Care Center with her loving family at her side. She was born June 15, 1931 in Buffalo, the daughter of the late Norman A. and Pauline (Malte) Schultz. On April 19, 1954 in Wellsville she married Donald W. Vossler who predeceased...
Dawn “Joan” ELLIOTT
Jun 11, 2015
Dawn “Joan” Elliott, 87, of 13 Meadowbrook Court passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2015 at home following a brief illness. She was born on December 23, 1927 in Shinglehouse, PA, the daughter of the late Reuben and Doris (Yeager) Elliott.Dawn was raised in Bolivar and was a graduate of Bolivar High School. She began her 35 year career with...
Virginia D. (Studer) Heany
Jun 10, 2015
Virginia D. Heany PORT ALLEGANY- Virginia D. Heany, 93, formerly of Skinner Creek Rd. passed away Wednesday (June 10, 2015) in Sena Kean Manor, Smethport. Born January 1, 1922, in Liberty Township, PA, she was a daughter of Floyd A. and Iva L. Harris Studer. On Aug. 31, 1950, in Port Allegany, she married Joseph Fitzsimmons, who died Aug. 17,...
J. Arlene HARRIS
Jun 9, 2015
J. Arlene HARRIS, 90, of Traverse City, MI, died Tuesday, June 9, 2015 in her daughter's home, Jacalyn Malaguerra, Ulysses, PA. Funeral Services were held in Traverse City. Local arrangements were entrusted to the Olney Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Ulysses, PA. Memorials may be made to Ulysses Library, P.O. Box 316, Ulysses, PA 16948. Online condolences may be expressed...
William M. Payne
Jun 8, 2015
William M. Payne PORT ALLEGANY -William M. Payne, 80, of Liberty Lane, passed away Monday (June 8, 2015) in Sena Kean Manor, Smethport. Born December 20, 1934, in Olean, NY, he was a son of Clarence and Marian I. Major Payne. On Oct. 9, 1954, in Coudersport, PA, he married Arlene Y. Weiss, who survives. They were married 60 years....
Adele T. STOLL
Jun 5, 2015
Adele T. Stoll, age 87, of the Bolivar Road passed away on Friday June 5, 2015 at the Manor Hills in Wellsville. Adele was born on April 12, 1928 in Philadelphia PA. to Sam and Julia Sweeney Turn. On August 22, 1953 in Glenside, PA. she married John William Stoll MD who predeceased her.Adele was a long time resident of...
Norma Mae THOMPSON
Jun 4, 2015
Norma Mae Thompson, age 96, of South Brooklyn Avenue passed away on Thursday June 4, 2015 at Jones Memorial Hospital. She was born on April 25, 1919 in Wellsville to Edward and Carrie Foster Wightman. On June 13, 1941 at the Christian Temple Church she married Harold G. Thompson who predeceased her on February 1, 2005 after 63 years of...
Alvin V. Anderson
Jun 3, 2015
Alvin V. Anderson PORT ALLEGANY - Alvin V. Anderson, 99, of Chestnut St., passed away Wednesday (June 3, 2015) in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport. Born March 14, 1916, in Port Allegany, he was a son of Andy F. and Rena M. Thoren Anderson. On Nov. 14, 1939, in Port Allegany, he married Jane L. Klein, who died Apr. 23, 2005....
Michael L. ABBOTT
May 30, 2015
Michael Lee ABBOTT, 47, of Westfield, PA, died Saturday, May 30, 2015 in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, PA. Born December 23, 1967, in Wellsboro, he was the son of John and Elaine Mosher Abbott. A 1986 graduate of Cowanesque Valley High School, he served with the Pennsylvania National Guard. On March 28, 2007, in Wellsboro, he married the former Tamara...
Wilma L. TAGGART
May 22, 2015
Wilma L. Taggart, age 93, of Rauber Hill Road passed away on Friday May 22, 2015 in the Jones Memorial Hospital. She was born on May 8, 1922 the daughter of William and Ola Bucknam Moag. She was married to Gordon Taggart in 1940 who predeceased her on August 6, 1988.Wilma was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother whowas an...
