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Local Obituaries for Ulysses, PA, Wellsville, NY, and Surrounding Areas
Mary Lou FANTON
Oct 30, 2013
Mary Lou Fanton, 78, of 3355 Madison Hill passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2013 at Jones Memorial Hospital surrounded by her family. She was born September 3, 1935 in Wellsville the daughter of the late Eugene and Catherine (Millburn) Horn. On May 16, 1954 in Wellsville she married Gene Fanton who survives.Mary Lou was a 1953 graduate of Wellsville...
J. Timothy EMBSER
Oct 25, 2013
J. Timothy Embser, age 80, of North Main Street passed away on Friday, October 25, at the Highland Hospital in Rochester. He was born in Wellsville on May 11, 1933 to Walter and Katherine O'Brien Embser. Tim married the former Marilyn Metzger on August 31, 1957 in Ithaca who survives.Tim graduated from Wellsville High School in 1951 and from Cornell...
Robert E. Lovell
Oct 24, 2013
Robert E. Lovell PORT ALLEGANY- Robert E. Lovell, 83, of Route 155S, passed away unexpectedly Thursday (Oct. 24, 2013) in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport. Born November 4, 1929, in Liberty Township, PA, he was a son of Raymond and Louise Westfall Lovell. On Jan. 25, 1974, he married Myrtle J. Wilcox, who survives. Robert was employed with Penelec as a...
Doris Hornburg BURTON
Oct 24, 2013
Doris Hornburg Burton, age 86, of John Street passed away on Thursday, October 24, at the Hart Comfort House in Wellsville. She was born on February 3, 1927 in Wellsville to Walter and Ruth Hornburg. On October 10, 1958 she married Lou L. Burton Sr. who predeceased her on December 1, 1991.Doris graduated from Wellsville High School and was employed...
Henry A. Debucce, Jr.
Oct 21, 2013
Henry A. “Hank” DeBucce, Jr. PORT ALLEGANY- Henry A. “Hank” DeBucce, Jr., 79, of Dennis Ave., passed away Monday (Oct. 21, 2013) in the Bradford Regional Medical Center. Born March 20, 1934, in East Aurora, NY, he was a son of Henry A. and Margaret R. Siffrin DeBucce, Sr. Mr. DeBucce had been employed with A & P Super Markets...
Ronald L. Ruper, Sr.
Oct 21, 2013
Ronald L. Rupert, Sr. PORT ALLEGANY- Ronald L. Rupert, Sr. 64, of Lower Portage Rd., passed away Monday (Oct. 21, 2013) at his home. Born September 20, 1949, in Ford City, PA, he was a son of Roy G. and Melda W. Steffey Rupert. Ronald was employed by the Pittsburgh Corning Co., Port Allegany for many years. He was a...
Sundra J. (Weidman) Gerhart
Oct 20, 2013
Sundra J. “Sunnie” Gerhart ROULETTE- Sundra J. “Sunnie” Gerhart, 70, of Laninger Creek Rd., passed away Sunday (Oct. 20, 2013) in the Olean General Hospital. Born February 11, 1943, in Sellersville, PA, she was a daughter of Joel E. and Ethel M. Boorse Weidman. On Apr. 11, 1963, in Souderton, PA, she married Paul J. Gerhart, who died Oct. 29,...
Marguerite A. MAXWELL
Oct 20, 2013
Marguerite A. Maxwell, 86, of 2003 Stannards Road passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2013 at the Hart Comfort House following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born February 12, 1927 in the Town of Willing the daughter of the late John and Frances (Barhight) Sekoll. On June 25, 1946 in Wellsville she married Joseph L. Maxwell Sr. who...
Edward L. BASTIAN
Oct 19, 2013
Edward L. Bastian, 75, of 135 N. Brooklyn Avenue passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2013 at the Wellsville Manor Care Center with his family at his side. He was born April 23, 1938 in Wellsville the son of the late Edward C. and Dorothy E. (Hubertus) Bastian. On February 16, 1963 in Niagara Falls he married Barbara Ann Ganzhorn...
Tammy R. (Werts) Mackey
Oct 14, 2013
Tammy R. Mackey FAYETTEVILLE, NC -Tammy R. Mackey, 43, of Hannah St., formerly of Port Allegany, PA, passed away Monday (Oct. 14, 2013) in Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, Fayetteville, NC. Born July 29, 1970, in Olean, NY, she was a daughter of Dennis and Charlene R. Patterson Werts. She was married to Timothy Mackey, who survives. Surviving in addition...
Alfred D. "Al" ANDERTON
Oct 13, 2013
Alfred D. "Al" Anderton, Age 85, of Early Street passed away on Sunday, October 13, 2013, at the Wellsville Manor Care Center. He was born on June 22, 1928 in Oil City, Pennsylvania to Joseph and Elizabeth Judy Anderton. In Oil City on June 9, 1951 he married Joan Barclay who survives.Al graduated from St. Joseph's High School in Oil...
Marie M. CANFIELD
Oct 11, 2013
Marie M. Canfield, age 94, went to be with her lord whom she served for many years on Friday, October 11, 2013, at the Highland Health Care Center in Wellsville.She was born on October 14, 1918 in Olean to Harold and Anna Furman Newland. On July 4 , 1936 in Wellsville she married Gerald Canfield who predeceased her on July...
Alonzo E. Abbey
Oct 8, 2013
Alonzo E. Abbey PORT ALLEGANY- Alonzo E. Abbey, 77, of Coleman Mills Rd., passed away Tuesday (Oct. 8, 2013) in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport. Born February 17, 1936, in Liberty Township, PA, he was a son of Alf F. and Gladys L. McDowell Abbey. Mr. Abbey was a lifetime resident of the area and a graduate of the Port Allegany...
Lawrence E. Nelson
Oct 6, 2013
Lawrence E. “Bud” Nelson PORT ALLEGANY- Lawrence E. “Bud” Nelson, 90, of Two Mile Rd. passed away Sunday (Oct. 6, 2013) in the Olean General Hospital. Born February 5, 1923, in Port Allegany, he was a son of Elof and Anna Johnson Nelson. On June 2, 1949, in Port Allegany, he married Margaret “Elaine” Kublie, who died Nov. 17, 2008....
Norma Jean Geoppner GARDNER
Oct 6, 2013
Norma Jean Geoppner Gardner, 87, of 160 Seneca Street passed away on Sunday, October 6, 2013 at Jones Memorial Hospital with her family at her side. She was born July 28, 1926 in Youngstown, Ohio the daughter of the late John A. and Isabel J. (Guthrie) Geiss. On February 2, 1949 at St. John's Episcopal Church in Wellsville, she married...
Eva R. CONNORS
Oct 4, 2013
Eva R. CONNORS, 85, of Coudersport, PA, formerly of Genesee, died Friday, October 4, 2013 in the Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, PA. Born May 17, 1928, in Pittsburgh, PA, she was the daughter of Clarence and Iris B. Wintermantel McDivitt. She previously attended Immaculate Conception Church in Wellsville, NY. Surviving are: two daughters, Susan J. Blair of Coudersport and Patricia...
B. Roy PRENTICE
Oct 3, 2013
B. Roy Prentice, 56, of 244 W. State Street passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, October 3, 2013 at home. He was born May 19, 1958 in Neptune, NJ the son of Bernard A. and Wilma (Costigan) Prentice.Roy was raised in Neptune and resided in St. Petersburg, Florida from 1979 to 1992 where he was employed by Maas Brothers Department Store....
Robert F. BURDICK
Oct 2, 2013
Robert F. Burdick, 67, of 167 Maple Avenue passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2013 shortly after arrival at Jones Memorial Hospital. He was born September 1, 1946 in Hornell, the son of Francis and Katherine (Wheeler) Burdick. On May 31, 1997 in Wellsville he married Maxine Dodge who survives.Bob was raised in Greenwood and Wellsville and was 1964 graduate...
Merle D. Winston
Sep 29, 2013
Merle D. Winston PORT ALLEGANY- Merle D, Winston, 77, of Dunbar Rd., passed away Sunday (Sept. 29, 2013) in the Select Specilty Hospital, Erie. Born January 31, 1936, in Morris, PA, he was a son of Milton and Neva I. Whitney Winston. On July 25, 1953, in Grampian, PA, he married Mona A. Hepfer, who survives. Mr. Winston had managed...
Audrey M. (Gross) Huss
Sep 27, 2013
Audrey M. Huss TURTLEPOINT- Audrey M. Huss. 88 of Huss Dr., passed away Friday (Sept. 27, 2013) in the Lebanon VA Medical Center, Lebanon, PA. Born November 23, 1924 in Clearfield, PA, she was a daughter of Paul and Mary Barton Gross. On Jan. 12, 1946, in Columbus, OH, she married Robert D. Huss, who died July 9, 2008. Mrs....
