Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Ulysses, PA, Wellsville, NY, and Surrounding Areas
Michelle A. AYERS
Jul 28, 2011
Michelle A. Ayers, 41, of 53 South Main Street died on Thursday, July 28, 2011 at the home of her sister in Wellsville, following a long battle with cancer. She was born March 16, 1970 in Dansville, the daughter of George and Eleanor (Mosher) Ayers. Michelle was a lifelong resident of Wellsville and a graduate of Wellsville High School. She was...
Alice J. Meyers MCHENRY
Jul 12, 2011
Alice J. Meyers McHenry's life ended on Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at Jones Memorial Hospital with her family at her side. My life was the best and most fulfilled life that anyone could wish for. I loved life and cherished each and everyday.I was the proud mother of five daughters who will continue my love of life; Deborah Meyers (Blair)...
Lois Murdough SMITH
Jul 11, 2011
Lois Murdough Smith (100), mother, friend, librarian and involved citizen of Alfred, New York, died on July 11, 2011 at Wellsville Manor, in Wellsville, New York.Lois was born in Boston on September 10, 1910. In 1940 she married C. Duryea Smith, III, Chairman of Alfred University's Department of Speech and Drama, and moved to Alfred, NY, where she resided for...
Pearl E. CHILDRESS
Jul 11, 2011
Pearl E. Childress, 93, of 4192B Bolivar Road died on Monday, July 11, 2011 shortly after arrival at Jones Memorial Hospital. She was born March 18, 1918 in Mayburg, PA, the daughter of George and Eunice (Keifer) Shepard. On December 31, 1938 in Mayburg she married John E. Childress who predeceased her on February 21, 1981.Pearl was employed for many...
Philip J. WULF Sr.
Jul 9, 2011
Philip J. Wulf Sr. of High Street in Allentown passed away at home on Saturday, July 9, 2011, surrounded by his family. He was born on September 15, 1945 in Erie, PA. to Fred and Jane (Avey) Wulf. On July 3, 1967 he married Carole Moore who survives.Phil was a veteran of the US Army serving during the mid 1960's...
Shirley Ann CANNIOTO
Jul 7, 2011
Shirley Ann Cannioto of 689 Trapping Brook Road passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2011, at the Wellsville Manor Care Center after a brief illness. She was born on May 28, 1936 in Belmont to Ariel and Bertha Edwards Doty.Shirley worked for Jan and Bev's as a home health care aide. She enjoyed her work and the people she cared...
Erwin Amos BUCHHOLZ
Jul 4, 2011
Erwin Amos Buchholz, a lifetime resident of Wellsville, passed away on Monday, July 4, 2011, at his home on the Hallsport Road. He was born on July 6, 1929, the third of eleven children born to Harry and Florence (Fanton) Buchholz. He was united in marriage with Margaret Carol Hardy on August 30, 1950, and then shared almost 61 years...
Geraldine L. (Roberts) Anderson
Jul 1, 2011
Geraldine L. Anderson ROULETTE- Geraldine L. Anderson, 76, of Creek Side Dr., passed away Friday (July 1, 2011) unexpectedly, in Port Allegany. Born April 22, 1935, in Coneville, PA, she was a daughter of Roland and Lucille Lloyd Roberts. On Nov. 25, 1951, in Roulette, she married F. David Norton, who died May 20, 1993. In December 1976, in Coudersport,...
Willa May Parsons CARY
Jun 29, 2011
Willa May Parsons CARY, 85, formerly of Harrison Valley, PA, died November 21, 2010 in Virginia Beach, VA. Born May 15, 1925, in Clarksburg, WV, she was the daughter of Leo and Claudia Cox Parsons. She was raised in Westfield, PA by her mother and step-father, Archer McIntyre. On October 30, 1945, in Whitesville, NY, she married Leland "Pete" Cary,...
Richard Paul TROIDL
Jun 22, 2011
Richard Paul Troidl, 78, of 106 Madison Street died on Wednesday, June 22, 2011 at Hospice of Cheektowaga with his family at his side. He was born April 5, 1933 in Buffalo, the son of George and Edna (Dollard) Troidl.Richard was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving for 14 years, including tours in Germany, Korea and Vietnam. He was...
Nancy B. ERWAY
Jun 17, 2011
Nancy B. ERWAY, 68, of Genesee, PA, died unexpectedly on Friday, June 17, 2011 in her home. Born September 18, 1942, in Coudersport, she was the daughter of Robert R. and Lucille Scott Barnett. On February 2, 1963, in Gold, PA, she married Dale E. Erway, who survives. She was a 1960 graduate of Northern Potter High School and a...

Marsha J. (Butler) Jenkins
Jun 16, 2011
Marsha J. Jenkins ELDRED- Marsha J. Jenkins, 52, of Sun Valley Rd., passed away Thursday (Jun 16, 2011) at her home, with her family by her side. Born February 12, 1959, in Wellsville, NY, she was a daughter of Richard J. and Mary J. Hall Butler. On Feb. 14, 1987, in Coudersport, she married Tim A. Jenkins, who survives. Mrs....
Logan M. CULVER
Jun 16, 2011
Logan M. Culver of Hampton, Virginia passed away on Thursday, June 16, 2011 at her parent's home in Scio. She was born on May 10, 1982 in Wellsville to King and Tamyra Blackman Black IV. On June 30, 2001 in Wellsville she married Matthew Culver who survives.Logan was a 2001 graduate of Scio Central School. She became a dental assistant...
Helen C. MILES
Jun 15, 2011
Helen C. Miles of the Stannards Road passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2011 at the Highland Health Care Center. She was born on March 15, 1927 in Franklinville to William and Myrtle Whittaker Howard. On December 28, 1945 she married Fred C. Miles who survives.
Helen was a former resident of Andover who had worked for Acme Electric in Cuba....
Florence M. (Sherwood) Sherwood
Jun 14, 2011
Florence M. Sherwood PORT ALLEGANY- Florence M. Sherwood, 94, passed away Tuesday (Jun. 14, 2011) in Sena Kean Manor, Smethport. Born May 15, 1917, in Port Allegany, she was a daughter of Claude H. and Berth Vandermark Sherwood. On Nov. 16, 1938, in Burtville, PA, she married Albert E. Tripp, who died Sept. 23, 1968. On Jun. 12, 1973, in...
Michael A. Donovan
Jun 12, 2011
Michael A. Donovan PORT ALLEGANY- Michael A. Donovan, 48, passed away Sunday (Jun. 12, 2011) in Lakeview Senior Care & Living Center, Smethport, surrounded by his family. Born January 14, 1963, in Port Allegany, he was a son of Larry H. and Ella F. Jackson Donovan. Mr. Donovan was employed by Pittsburgh Corning Co. of Port Allegany, before having to...
Gary L. YOUNG
Jun 11, 2011
Gary L. YOUNG, Sr., 68, of Harrison Valley, PA, died Saturday, June 11, 2011 in his home. Born August 18, 1942, in Blossburg, PA, he was the son of Frank A. and Alberta Ransom Young. On July 14, 1962, in Harrison Valley, he married the former Deanna Button, who survives. He was employed by the Eberle Tannery in Westfield, PA,...
Michael Jan LUDDEN
Jun 10, 2011
Michael Jan Ludden of the Wightman Road passed away on Friday, June 10, 2011, at home. He was born on June 26, 1943 in Wellsville to Mark E. and Marguerite Dates Ludden. On July 24, 1966 in Genesee, Pa. he married Elizabeth "Beth" Dwyer who survives.Mike graduated from Wellsville High School in 1961and worked for Dresser Rand as a machinist...
Newell J. POTTER Jr.
Jun 5, 2011
Newell J. Potter Jr., 95, of 10 Putzman Avenue went home to be with his Lord on Sunday, June 5, 2011 at Jones Memorial Hospital. He was born June 13, 1915 in Wellsville, the son of Newell J. and Emeretta (Finch) Potter Sr. He first married Helen Marsh, who predeceased him in 1981. He later married Betty J. (Atherton) Marsh...
Robert W. LONG
Jun 4, 2011
Robert W. Long, 85, formerly of 3895 Fords Brook Road died on Saturday, June 4, 2011 at Wellsville Manor Care Center. He was born July 30, 1925 in Newfield, NY, the son of Parshall and Lulu Belle (Reynolds) Long. On June 3, 1944 in Elmira he married Geraldine Wolfe who survives.Robert formerly resided in Elmira and Horseheads before moving to...