Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Ulysses, PA, Wellsville, NY, and Surrounding Areas
Bruce Duane FISHER
Jan 23, 2014
Bruce Duane Fisher, 72, of 1795 Meservey Hill Road passed away at home on Thursday, January 23, 2014 following a brief illness. He was born February 13, 1941 in Salamanca the son of the late Joseph and Marian (Swan) Fisher.Bruce was a graduate of Wellsville High School. He was a 21 year veteran of the U. S. Navy serving from...
Lynn M. VAN ETTEN
Jan 23, 2014
Lynn M. VAN ETTEN, 84, of Ulysses, PA, died Thursday, January 23, 2014 in Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport, PA. Born September 11, 1929, in Harrison Township, PA, he was the son of Mark J. and Miriam Pride Van Etten. On September 27, 1947, in Wellsville, NY, he married the former Vivian L. Hamilton, who survives. A Korean War Veteran, he...
Kathleen Diana "Dee" ATWOOD
Jan 22, 2014
Kathleen Diana "Dee" Atwood, 82, of 339 South Main Street passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at the Wellsville Manor Care Center following a brief illness. She was born January 12, 1932 in Wellsville, the daughter of the late Alfred and Mildred (Fowler) McGinnis. On October 29, 1949, she married Kenneth L. Atwood, who predeceased her on June 14,...
William A. "Bill" CORY
Jan 22, 2014
William A. "Bill" CORY, 78, of Ulysses, PA, formerly of Bethlehem, PA, died Wednesday, January 22, 2014 in his home. Born January 28, 1935, in Easton, PA, he was the son of Earl and Estelle Zengulis Cory. He was a 1952 graduate of Easton High School. In 1956, he married the former Jane Beers, who predeceased him in 1991. On...
Valerie J. KERTIS
Jan 13, 2014
Valerie J. KERTIS, 66, of Ulysses, PA, formerly of Philadelphia, died Monday, January 13, 2014 in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, PA. Born September 15, 1947, in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of Walter and Adeline Taylor Thiers. On March 21, 1987, in Richboro, PA, she married George Kertis, Jr., who survives. She was employed as an administrative assistant by...
David A. Bockoras
Jan 12, 2014
David A. Bockoras PORT ALLEGANY- David A. Bockoras, 60, of E. Mill St. passed away unexpectedly Sunday (Jan. 12, 2014) in UPMC Hamot, Erie, PA. Born December 17, 1953, in Port Allegany, he was a son of George S. and Ellie Sellers Bockoras. On June 6, 1980, in Port Allegany, he married Barbara E. Patton, who survives. David was lifetime...
Oliver C. SWEET
Jan 12, 2014
Oliver C. Sweet, 81, of 32 Chestnut Street passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2014 at the Hart Comfort House in Wellsville following a brief illness. He was born August 9, 1932 in Wellsville the son of the late Oliver C. and Ruth (Button) Sweet Jr. On May 9, 1970 in Wellsville he married Sandra Stewart who survives.Oliver was a...
Janet A. PEIDL
Jan 12, 2014
Janet A. PEIDL, 78, of Genesee, PA, formerly of Lindenwold, NJ, died Sunday, January 12, 2014 in Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport, PA. Born January 8, 1936, in Woodlynne, NJ, she was the daughter of Daniel and Thelma Hatch Buhrman. On March 2, 1957, in Haddonfield, NJ, she married Charles J. Peidl, Jr., who survives. Janet was a homemaker and a...
Charles R. BARKER
Jan 11, 2014
Charles R. BARKER, 90, of Ulysses, PA, died Saturday, January 11, 2014 in Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport, PA. Born August 23, 1923, in North Bingham, PA, he was the son of Arling M. and Rosa Howe Barker. On November 17, 1948, in Coudersport, PA, he married the former Edith R. Ahearn, who predeceased him on March 9, 2010. He was...
Edith M. (Daugherty) Roller
Jan 9, 2014
Edith M. Roller PORT ALLEGANY-Edith M. Roller, 73, of Church St. passed away Thursday (Jan. 9, 2014) in Cole Mem. Hospital, Coudersport. Born Feb. 27, 1940, she was a daughter of Millard E. and Annabelle Kinney Daugherty. On Oct. 25, 1970, in Olean, NY, she married Joseph J. Roller, Sr., who died Aug. 14, 2002. Mrs. Roller was a lifetime...
Bernice L. (Mensch) TWICHELL
Jan 7, 2014
Bernice L. (Mensch) Twichell, age 82, passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2014 at the Wellsville Manor Care Center in Wellsville, NY. Bernice was born on May 9, 1931 to the late James and Mildred (Kester) Millard in Bloomsburg, PA.Bernice grew up in the Bloomsburg, PA area with her two sisters, Mary Millard and Jean (Elmer) Hartzell, along with her...
Mark K. HADSELL
Jan 6, 2014
Mark K. Hadsell, 61, of Scio passed away at home on Tuesday, January 6, 2014 surrounded by his family. He was born December 18, 1953 in Niagara Falls the son of the late Earl E. and Eleanor (Rowles) Hadsell. On June 27, 1987 he married the love of his life, Jacqueline Shipley who survives.Mark was formerly employed at Carborundum in...
Christopher L. SLATER
Jan 5, 2014
Christopher L. Slater, 41, of the Dugway Road passed away at home on January 5, 2014. He was born on October 14, 1972 in DuBois, Pennsylvania. He was the son of Betty Riley and was raised by Vic Batco. In 1993 he married Mary Conley who survives.Chris was a former resident of Wellsville who had been employed by Gunlock in...
Marie E. MONTROY
Jan 4, 2014
Marie E. Montroy, age 86, of 160 Seneca Street passed away on Saturday January 4, 2014 at the Highland Park Rehabilitation Center. She was born in East Aurora and had lived in Wellsville for several years.Friends are invited to call on Wednesday January 8, 2014 from 11 am to 11:30 am at the J.W. Embser Sons Funeral Home in Wellsville...
Kevin L. CARY
Jan 3, 2014
Kevin L. CARY, 56, of Mills, PA, died Friday, January 3, 2014 in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, PA. Born July 1, 1957, in Coudersport, he was the son of Gerald and Shirley A. Schmidt Cary. On October 25, 1980, in Ulysses, PA, he married the former Robin R. Fuller, who survives. He was employed by the Cary Farm, the Doug...
Ruth B. MORLEY
Jan 2, 2014
Ruth B. MORLEY, 94, of Palmyra, NY, formerly of Ontario, NY and Ulysses, PA, died Thursday, January 2, 2014 in the Wayne County Nursing Home, Lyons, NY. Born August 13, 1919, in Hector Township, PA, she was the daughter of Cleon C. and Pauline Barker Buck. On April 24, 1942, in Ulysses, PA, she married E. Dewitt Morley, who predeceased...
Chester J. CORNISH
Jan 2, 2014
Chester J. CORNISH, 56, of Harrison Valley, PA, died Thursday, January 2, 2014 in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, PA. Born July 25, 1957, in Wellsboro, PA, he was the son of Chester E. and Alyce L. Morris Cornish. He was employed by Sherwood Enterprises, Inc. in Ulysses from 1981 until 2011 and Hoopes Turf Farm, Inc. / RevHoopes Trucking, LLC...
Charley ORLANDO
2014
Belmont, NY - Charley Orlando 1932-2014Please join the family of Charley Orlando in a celebration of his life, on Saturday, May 31, 2014 from 2:00 - 4:00 pm at the Amity Rescue Squad, 5184, State Route 244, Belmont, NY 14813
Vonda Mae JAMES-BORDEN-BURROWS
Jan 1, 2014
Vonda Mae James-Borden-Burrows, age 72, passed away on Wednesday January 1, 2014 at the Hart Comfort House in Wellsville. She was born on May 1, 1941 to the late Hollis and Roberta Daimen James.Vonda was an avid reader who enjoyed camping and fishing. She is survived by her mother Roberta James of Silver Lake; 3 sons Terry (Donna Ross) Borden...
Mary Ellen (Mclaughlin) Lewis
Dec 25, 2013
Mary Ellen Lewis PORT ALLEGANY- Mary Ellen Lewis, 86, of Broad St., passed away Dec. 25, 2013, in Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport. Born October 19, 1927, she was a daughter of Daniel W. and Estelle Strope McLaughlin. On Apr. 18, 1953, in Keating Summit, PA, she married Eugene M. Lewis, who survives. They were married 60 years. Mary Ellen was...
