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Local Obituaries for Ulysses, PA, Wellsville, NY, and Surrounding Areas
James Ira “Jesse” SHAVER
Apr 25, 2015
Wellsville, NY - James Ira “Jesse” Shaver, age 49, of 62 Railroad Avenue passed away on Saturday, April 25, at Olean General Hospital. He was born on June 2, 1964 in Wellsville to Ronald and Clara Hosmer Shaver. Jesse graduated from Andover Central High School and enlisted in the US Army. He moved to Tucson, Arizona where he was the...
Masako T. VANNATTER
Apr 24, 2015
Masako T. VANNATTER, 78, of Ulysses, PA, died Friday, April 24, 2015 in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, PA. Born September 11, 1936, in Okinawa, Japan, she was the daughter of Kana and Kama Tsuha. She was employed by Galeton Production, C&J Blouse Co., and Ulysses Lumber. Surviving are: five children, Keiko (Robert) Sutton of Galeton, PA, Joyce (Richard, Jr.) Nelson...
Martin Lee COLE
Apr 23, 2015
Martin Lee Cole, age 66, of Friendship Street passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2015 , at Olean General Hospital. He was born on November 29, 1948 in Olean to Howard and Flora May Ferri ngton Cole. On September 26, 20 02 in Ri chburg he married Margaret Loun sberry who survives.
Martin was a...
Irmgard Monica CRIPPEN
Apr 22, 2015
Irmgard Monica CRIPPEN, 89, formerly of Westfield, PA, died Wednesday, April 22, 2015, in Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport, PA. Born March 16, 1926, in Herzberg, Germany, she was the daughter of Oswald and Anna Stein Grosser. On August 4, 1947, in Berlin, Germany, she married Olen C. Crippen, who predeceased her in 1992. She was employed by Galeton Production for...
Dawn A. WHITE
Apr 17, 2015
Dawn A. White, 58, of 5932 Fish Road passed away on Friday, April 17, 2015 at home with her family at her side. She was born June 20, 1956 in Cuba, the daughter of the late Dan and Anna Mae (Coyle) Hughes.Dawn was a foster mother and care giver to a number of children and adults for many years. She...
Marcella Marie RICHARDSON
Apr 16, 2015
Marcella Marie Richardson, 86, a resident of Manor Hills, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2015 at Jones Memorial Hospital, with her family at her side. She was born March 29, 1929 in Hammond, Indiana the daughter of James P. and Florence A. (Moylan) McGinnis. On September 23, 1950 in Wellsville she married Francis E. Richardson who predeceased her on...
Joseph N. LERCH
Apr 14, 2015
Joseph N. LERCH, 78, of Ulysses, PA, died Tuesday, April 14, 2015 in Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA. Born April 18, 1936, in Middletown, PA, he was the son of William and Pauline Updegraff Lerch. On May 15, 2007, in Belmont, NY, he married his companion since 1972, Dorothy M. Stiles Hilfiger, who survives. He was employed as a human...
Nevada M. (Shultz) Higley
Apr 13, 2015
Nevada M. Higley PORT ALLEGANY- Nevada M. Higley, 89, of 29 Grant St., Duke Center, formerly of Higley Lane, passed away Monday (Apr. 13, 2015), in her home. Born Aug. 2, 1925, in Greenwood, PA, she was a daughter of Theodore L. and Anna Eyer Shultz. On Jan. 19. 1984, she married Theodore H. Higley, who died May 15, 2011....
Cora Jane Elizabeth TORREY
Apr 13, 2015
Cora Jane Elizabeth TORREY, infant daughter of Josh and Misty Gillespie Torrey of Andrews Settlement, PA, was stillborn on Monday, April 13, 2015 in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, PA. Surviving besides her parents are: a sister, Audrianna Torrey; a brother, Benjamin Torrey; paternal grandparents, Craig and Joan Torrey of Andrews Settlement; paternal great-grandfather, Zale (Edie) James of Ulysses; maternal grandparents,...
Katherine COSTELLO
Apr 12, 2015
Katherine Costello, age 97, a former long time resident of East State Street passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2015, at the Wellsville Manor Care Center. She was born on September 13, 1917 in the Town of Willing on the Stone Dam Road to Mathew and Daisy Jordan Costello.Katherine was employed by the former J and M Restaurant in Wellsville...
Ruth P. SCHOONOVER
Apr 12, 2015
Ruth P. SCHOONOVER, 89, of Galeton, PA, formerly of Ulysses, Sterling Run, and Driftwood, died Sunday, April 12, 2015 in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, PA. **********A Memorial Service will be held 2:00 PM, Saturday, May 30, 2015 in the West Pike Baptist Church. Her nephew, Rev. John Prouty, will officiate.**********�½�½ Burial will be in West Pike Cemetery.�½�½ Memorials may be...
H. Lynn Crosby
Apr 11, 2015
H. Lynn Crosby PORT ALLEGANY-H. Lynn Crosby, 96, of Dennis Ave., passed away Saturday (Apr. 11, 2015) in his home. Born May 7, 1918, in Inez, PA, he was a son of Herbert W. and Vernice Reed Crosby. On Feb. 10, 1045, in Dayton Beach, FL, he married Margaret S. Segulin, who survives. They were married 70 years. Lynn was...
Charles E. WYNICK
Apr 11, 2015
Charles E. WYNICK, 89, of Harrison Valley, PA, died Saturday, April 11, 2015 in Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport, PA. Born March 27, 1926, in Sweden Hill, PA, he was the son of Charles W. and Mary E. Senzel Wynick. On June 25, 1948, in Harrison Valley, he married the former H. Jeanette Whitmire, who survives. A 1942 graduate of Harrison...
Margaret T. PRESCOTT
Apr 4, 2015
Margaret T. Prescott, 88, of 2766 Miller Road passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2015 at Jones Memorial Hospital. She was born August 23, 1926 in Olean the daughter of the late Clifton Joseph and Mary Genevieve (Sweeney) Foster. On June 6, 1959 in Wellsville she married Robert N. Prescott who predeceased her on March 13, 1989.Margaret was a 1944...
Peter J. INZANA
Apr 2, 2015
Peter J. INZANA, 90, of Genesee, PA, died Thursday, April 2, 2015 in Hamot Medical Center, Erie, PA. Born March 11, 1925, in Brockway, PA, he was the son of Peter and Lena Petruzzi Inzana. On January 30, 1974, in Hagerstown, MD, he married the former Jeannette M. Dunham, who survives. A World War II Veteran, he served honorably with...
Urvil L. OUTMAN
Apr 2, 2015
Urvil L. OUTMAN, 93, of Genesee, PA, died Thursday, April 2, 2015 in his home. Born October 31, 1921, in Harrison Valley, PA, he was the son of Hubert and Nettie Button Outman. On July 26, 1941, in Whitesville, NY, he married the former Ethel E. Jeffers, who predeceased him on January 5, 2013. He owned and operated a dairy...
Elizabeth Hennessy “Betty” SEARLE
Mar 30, 2015
Elizabeth Hennessy “Betty” Searle of 249 North Main Street passed away on Monday, March 30, 2015, at home surrounded by her family. She was born on March 4, 1924 in Friendship to James and Catherine Connor Hennessy. On June 1, 1946 at St. Joseph’s Church in Scio she married James E. Searle who predeceased her on August 2, 1997.Betty graduated...
Jean M. (Mitcheltree) Jeffers
Mar 29, 2015
Jean M. Jeffers PORT ALLEGANY-Jean M. Jeffers, 84, of Smith Ave., went to be with her Lord, on Sunday (Mar. 29, 2015) in Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport. Born January 14, 1931, in Odin, PA, she was a daughter of Truman R. and E. Claire Doughtery Mitcheltree. On Sept. 3, 1949, in Port Allegany, she married James T. Jeffers, who passed...
Cynthia A. "Cindy" Ludwig LAWTON
Mar 29, 2015
Cynthia A. Ludwig "Cindy" LAWTON, 56, of Tioga, PA, died Sunday, March 29, 2015 in Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY. Born February 22, 1959, in Blossburg, PA, she was the daughter of Henry S. and Leona M. "Toni" Duell Ludwig. Cindy was employed by Kwik Fill in Lawrenceville. Surviving are: her fianc�©, Bradley Fritton; two children, Jason Potter and wife...
Alice R. Nelson
Mar 25, 2015
Alice R. Nelson PORT ALLEGANY- Alice R. Nelson, 97, of Laurel Lane, passed away Wednesday (Mar. 25, 2015), in her home. Born December 20, 1917, in Port Allegany, she was a daughter of Milford L. and Pearl Robbins Nelson. Alice moved back to the area in 2003, coming from Eastern Pennsylvania, after spending 60 years as an evangelist. Surviving is...
