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Local Obituaries for Ulysses, PA, Wellsville, NY, and Surrounding Areas
Marie E. (Cornelius) Williams
Jan 11, 2015
Marie E. Williams KEATING SUMMIT - Marie E. Williams, 65, of Keating Summit Rd., passed away Sunday (Jan. 11, 2015) in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport. Born December 24, 1949, in Port Allegany, she was a daughter of Edward T. and Roberta R. Beason Cornelius. On April 2, 1966, in Port Allegany, she married Terry A. Williams, Sr., who survives. Marie...
Terry L. KEAR
Jan 10, 2015
Terry L. "Fats" KEAR, 63, of Whitesville, NY, passed away after a lengthy illness on Saturday, January 10, 2015 in his home surrounded by his family. Born January 19, 1951, in Wellsville, NY, he was the son of Donald C. "Link" and Mary Donna Hunt Kear. A graduate of Whitesville Central School, he earned a degree in auto mechanics from...
Margaret A. Watkins WAGNER
Jan 10, 2015
Margaret A. Watkins WAGNER, 97, formerly of Wellsville, NY, died Saturday, January 10, 2015 in Barnes-Kasson Hospital, Susquehanna, PA. Born April 7, 1917, in Ulysses, PA, she was the daughter of Jonas Benjamin and Minnie Garner Mulford. Margaret was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Wellsville and the Catherine Schuyler Chapter of the Daughters of the American...
Richard W. G. WHITNEY
Jan 10, 2015
Richard W. G. WHITNEY, 65, of Fort Collins, CO, formerly of Rifle, died Saturday, January 10, 2015 in Poudre Valley Hospital, Fort Collins. Born February 11, 1949, in Wellsboro, PA, he was the son of John R. and Miriam Hagedorn Whitney. A 1967 graduate of State College High School, he attended Emerson College from 1967 -- 1971. He was employed...
Mildred L. (Overdorf) Richner
Jan 9, 2015
Mildred L. Richner PORT ALLEGANY- Mildred L. “Millie” Richner, 88, formerly of Two Mile Rd., passed away Friday (Jan. 9, 2015) in the Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport. Born Feb. 8, 1926, in Buffalo, NY, she was a daughter of Joseph and Anna DuBois Overdorf. On July 18, 1969, she married Richard D. “Dick” Richner, Jr. in Smethport, PA, who died...
Margaret W. D. BLACK
Jan 9, 2015
Margaret W. D. BLACK, 95, of Mills, PA, died Friday, January 9, 2015 in Bonnie Hurler's Personal Care Home, Potter Brook, PA. Born October 31, 1919, in Trenton, NJ, she was the daughter of Robert M. and Frances E. Swift Dilatush. On April 26, 1942, in Hamilton Square, NJ, she married Horace G. R. Black, who predeceased her on August...
Richard R. KINDER
Jan 8, 2015
Richard R. Kinder, 75, of 84 E. Pearl Street passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2015 at Jones Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. He was born on July 25, 1939 in Wellsville the son of the late Kiehl M. and Winifred (Rapalee) Kinder.Richard was a 1957 graduate of Wellsville High School. He owned & operated of the former Kinder’s...
Avin B. Walker
Jan 6, 2015
Alvin B. Walker PORT ALLEGANY- Alvin B. Walker, 93, of N. Elm St., passed away Tuesday (Jan. 6, 2015) in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport. Born December 4, 1921, in Austin, PA, he was a son of Leon and Ethel Atkinson Walker. On Sept. 17, 1949, in Port Allegany, he married Kathryn E. Smith, who died Feb. 22, 2008. They were...
Tunis FULTON
Jan 6, 2015
Tunis FULTON, Jr., 94, of Coudersport, PA, formerly of Clifton, NJ and Bremerton, WA, died Tuesday, January 6, 2015 in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, PA. Born December 5, 1920, in Patterson, NJ, he was the son of Tunis and Margaret E. Barker Fulton. On February 13, 1982, in Carlstadt, NJ, he married the former Dorothy Zigmont Fanich, who survives. A...
Mary M. RICE
Jan 5, 2015
Mary M. RICE, 92, formerly of Shinglehouse, PA and Tucson, AZ, died Monday, January 5, 2015 in Sena-Kean Manor, Smethport, PA. Born September 20, 1922, in Kane, PA, she was the daughter of Claude Byron and Hattie M. Pressler Fessenden. She was married to Robert E. Rice, who predeceased her in 1985. Surviving are: a grandson, Jason R. Rice; a...
Henry K. BLAKE
Jan 3, 2015
Henry K. BLAKE, 81, of Gold, PA, died Saturday, January 3, 2015 in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, PA. Born March 11, 1933, in Ulysses, PA, he was the son of Robert O. and Gladys A. Cowburn Blake. On November 10, 1953, in Ulysses, he married the former Dona I. Garner, who survives. He was employed by PennDOT for 29 years....
Larry E. ORR
Jan 1, 2015
Larry E. ORR, 75, of Gaines, PA, formerly of Pineville, passed Thursday, January 1, 2015 in Williamsport Regional Medical Center, Williamsport, PA. He was born October 31, 1939, in Lancaster, PA. A US Army Veteran, he served honorably from 1956 - 1958. He is survived by his loving wife of 38 years, Kathleen M. Orr. A graduate of Delaware Barber...
Ruth DERHAMMER
Dec 30, 2014
Ruth DERHAMMER, 93, of Whitesville, NY, died Tuesday, December 30, 2014 in her home, where she was born, married, and raised her family. **********A Memorial Service will be held 3:00 PM, Sunday, May 24, 2015 in the First United Methodist Church, Whitesville, NY.********** Burial will be in Whitesville Rural Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the First United Methodist Church,...
Merritt A. WIEDEMANN
Dec 27, 2014
Merritt A. Wiedemann, 89, of Manor Hills passed away at home on Saturday, December 27, 2014 following a brief illness. He was born October 7, 1925 in Unadilla, NY the son of Herman and Hazel (Ahl) Wiedemann. On August 17, 1958 in Newark he married Helen “Kathy” Betts who predeceased him on January 2, 1997.Merritt was raised in Oneonta and...
Richard E. ANTHONY
Dec 27, 2014
Richard E. ANTHONY, 82, of Andover, NY, died Saturday, December 27, 2014 in Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville, NY. Born June 22, 1932, in Westfield, PA, he was the son of Alfred W. and Martha Hammond Anthony. On June 4, 1954, in Harrison Valley, PA, he married Barbara J. Van Etten, who predeceased him on April 25, 2007. A Korean War...
Patricia Anne (Temple) BALL
Dec 25, 2014
Patricia Anne (Temple) Ball, 86, of 289 E. Dyke Street passed away on Thursday, December 25, 2014 at Jones Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. She was born April 11, 1928 in Kenmore the daughter of the late Ralph E. and Esther (Volk) Temple. In August of 1946 she married Richard C. Ball who predeceased her on January 26, 2004.Patricia...
Patricia A. (Temple) BALL - DEATH NOTICE
Dec 25, 2014
Wellsville, NY - Patricia A. (Temple) Ball, 86, of 289 E. Dyke Street passed away on Thursday, December 25, 2014 at Jones Memorial Hospital. A memorial service is being planned and a complete obituary will be published at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of the J. W. Embser Sons Funeral Home Inc.
Gary L. PAINTER
Dec 21, 2014
Gary L. PAINTER, 59, of North Fork, PA, died Sunday, December 21, 2014 in Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital, Wellsboro, PA. He was born May 30, 1955 in Blossburg, PA. A 1974 graduate of Northern Potter High School, he was employed by Dresser-Rand in Painted Post, NY. Surviving are: two daughters, Samantha (Derek) Stevens of Wellsboro and Misty (Matt Burrell)...
James F. WINANS
Dec 17, 2014
James F. Winans, age 87, of the Hallsport Road passed away on Wednesday, December 17, at the Bath V.A. Medical Center in Bath. He was born on August 4, 1927 in Alma to George and Margaurite Phillips Winans Sr. On June 26, 1954 at the Christian Temple Church in Wellsville he married Carol McConnell who predeceased him on October 8,...
Candy L. DUNN
Dec 15, 2014
Candy L. DUNN, 61, of Ulysses, PA, died Monday, December 15, 2014 in Broad Acres Health and Rehabilitation Center, Wellsboro, PA. Born June 15, 1953, in Potter Brook, PA, she was the daughter of Cleo J. and Gladys O. Houghtaling McCaslin. On July 7, 1979, in North Bingham, PA, she married Robert S. Dunn, who survives. A graduate of Cowanesque...
