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Local Obituaries for Ulysses, PA, Wellsville, NY, and Surrounding Areas
Calvin E. “Cal” FERGUSON
Oct 22, 2009
Calvin E. “Cal” Ferguson of the Bolivar Road passed away on Thursday October 22, 2009 at ECMC in Buffalo. He was born on February 4, 1925 in Flemington, PA to Earl and Hazel Grubb Ferguson. On June 22, 1946 in Flemington he was married to Louise Miller who survives him.Cal graduated from Lock Haven High School and from 1942 to...
Gerald Dennis O'CONNOR
Oct 19, 2009
Gerald Dennis O’Connor, 64, of 19 Pine Street passed away on Monday, October 19, 2009 at Jones Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. He was born June 12, 1945 in Wellsville the son of John G. and Lydia (Rahr) O’Connor.
Dennis was a long time resident of Wellsville having graduated from the Immaculate Conception School in 1961 and Wellsville High School...
Elaine A. NYE
Oct 19, 2009
Elaine A. Nye, 64, of 3495 North Drive passed away on Monday, October 19, 2009 at Millard Fillmore Gates Hospital in Buffalo after suffering a stroke on October 15th. She was born on January 15, 1945 in Warren, PA the daughter of Clayton and Mildred (Carlson) Armstrong. On August 6, 1966 in Warren she married Robert G. Nye III who...
Judy L. HURD
Oct 12, 2009
Judy L. Hurd, 55, of 25 Willard Street died unexpectedly on Monday, October 12, 2009 shortly after arrival at Jones Memorial Hospital in Wellsville. She was born July 2, 1954 in Wellsville, the daughter of Kenneth A. and Nancy (Lehman) Kiefer. On July 16, 1983 in Wellsville she married Louis E. Hurd who survives.
Judy was raised in Wellsville and formerly...
Helen Marie BRUNDAGE
Oct 12, 2009
Helen Marie Brundage, 89, of 689 Trapping Brook Road died on Monday, October 12, 2009 at the Highland Healthcare Center in Wellsville. She was born July 9, 1920 in Scio, the daughter of Glenn and Freelove (Stonham) Brown. On May 23, 1950 in Coudersport, PA she married Basil L. Brundage who predeceased her on June 30, 1967.Helen is survived by...
Eugene J. “Gene” LATHAM
Oct 7, 2009
Eugene J. “Gene” Latham, 79, of 5890 Easton Road died on Wednesday, October 7, 2009 at Highland Hospital in Rochester with his family at his side. He was born on July 28, 1930 in Churchville, NY the son of Gerald and Marian (Shamp) Latham. On July 26, 1952 in Wellsville he married Maxine B. Herke who survives.Gene was a veteran...
Marvin J. RATZEL
Oct 6, 2009
Marvin J. Ratzel, 42, of 5520 State Route 19 died on Tuesday, October 6, 2009 in Belmont following a brief illness. He was born July 6, 1967 in Olean, the son of Thomas and Olive (Clark) Ratzel. He was a former resident of Brockway, PA, Olean, Friendship and Cuba, and for the past 11 years resided in Belmont. He was...
Naomi H. RUEL
Oct 3, 2009
Naomi H. Ruel, 72, of 1519 Olean-Portville Road died on Saturday, October 3, 2009 at Buffalo General Hospital following a brief illness. She was born March 5, 1937 in Wellsville, the daughter of the late Donald T. and Alta J. (Taylor) Scott. On June 29, 1968 in West Springfield, MA she married Henry Ruel who predeceased her on June 25,...
Peter J. INGAVO
Oct 2, 2009
Peter J. Ingavo, 80, of 4192 Bolivar Road died on Friday, October 2, 2009 at Jones Memorial Hospital. He was born on February 2, 1929 in Brocton, NY the son of John and Theresa (Scardina) Ingavo. Pete was a graduate of Dunkirk High School and a veteran of the Korean War. He owned and operated Pete’s Barber Shop in Fredonia...
Hilda L. FULTON
Oct 1, 2009
Hilda L. Fulton, 93, died on Thursday, October 1, 2009 at her Daughter’s home on Larchwood Drive. She was born July 19, 1916 in Portville, the daughter of Conrad and Selma (Swanson) Linn. She was raised in the Portville-Olean area and had resided in West Palm Beach, Florida for 47 years.Hilda received an Associate Degree in Business at age 65...
Christopher Charles PRESUTTI
Sep 30, 2009
Christopher Charles Presutti passed away September 30, 2009, at the age of 49. He was born in Hornell, NY, on August 16, 1960. Christopher attended schools in Belmont and Hornell, NY, and earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree in International Studies at Bradford College, Bradford, Massachusetts in 1981. At Harvard University he continued graduate studies in International Relations, and also...
Sarah Runyan MYERS
Sep 21, 2009
Sarah Runyan Myers, 47 of 5454 State Route 305 died unexpectedly on Monday, September 21, 2009, shortly after arrival at Olean General Hospital. She was born on November 1, 1961 in Washington, DC the daughter of Lawrence and Elizabeth (Lundquist) Myers.
Sarah was employed by Allegany ARC for over 20 years. She will be missed by her many friends and fellow...
Sarah Runyan Myers
Sep 21, 2009
Cuba, NY - Sarah Runyan Myers, 47 of 5454 State Route 305 died unexpectedly on Monday, September 21, 2009, shortly after arrival at Olean General Hospital. She was born on November 1, 1961 in Washington, DC the daughter of Lawrence and Elizabeth (Lundquist) Myers. Sarah was employed by Allegany ARC for over 20 years. She will be missed by her...
Christy Sue Davidson MCDOWELL
Sep 17, 2009
Christy Sue Davidson McDowell, age 45, of Wellsville, NY, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, September 17, 2009. She lived life on her own terms and was feisty and incredibly courageous till the end.Christy was born on November 30, 1963 in Elmira, NY to Albert and Carol (Allen) Davidson Sr. Penn Yan, NY. She attended Our Lady of Lourdes...
Sarah E. “Sally” (Wheaton) MARSH
Sep 15, 2009
Sarah E. “Sally” (Wheaton) Marsh, age 101, was born on June 3, 1908 to Clinton and Susan (Hawley) Wheaton in West Bingham, PA. Sally graduated from Ulysses High School in 1927. She worked briefly in a silk mill in Andover, NY. before marrying Wayne Marsh, January 22, 1930 whom she was married to for 59 years. Her home was in...
Judith HARDY
Sep 13, 2009
Judith Hardy of the Smith Road passed away on Sunday September 13, 2009 after a short illness. She was born on July 17, 1943 in Wellsville to William and Helen (Root) Spargur. On November 26, 1975 in Wellsville she married Robert Hardy who predeceased her on October 11, 2006.Judy graduated from Wellsville High School in 1961 and from OBI in...
Beverly C. SAXTON
Sep 13, 2009
Beverly C. Saxton of the Eymer Road passed away on Sunday September 13, 2009 at home. She was born on February 17, 1937 in Cleveland Ohio to Joseph and Carrie (Stiles) Decker.Beverly was an owner of the former Dough Box in Wellsville and was a secretary at Alfred University for Many years. Most recently she worked for the Salvation Army...
Joyce M. BRADLEY
Sep 8, 2009
Joyce M. Bradley of County Road 48 passed away on Tuesday September 8,2009 at the Jones Memorial Hospital. She was born on April 9, 1957 in Springville and on October 26, 2001 she married Jack F. Bradley who survives.Joyce was a former resident of Tonawanda and had worked for Mercy Home Care in the Buffalo area. She enjoyed traveling, entertaining...
Garnet L. GRAVES
Sep 4, 2009
Garnet L. Graves of the Hallsport Road passed away on Friday September 4, 2009 in the Jones Memorial Hospital. She was born on April 24, 1931 in Uniontown, PA. to Harry and Ethel (Bolen) Layhue. On February 15, 1965 she married John A. Graves who survives her.Garnet was a long time resident of the Hallsport Road. She is survived by...
Frances Jean Read "Ma Lewis" AUSTIN
Aug 30, 2009
Frances Jean Read "Ma Lewis" Austin, 84, of 3261 County Road 8, died on Sunday, August 30, 2009 at Jones Memorial Hospital in Wellsville surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 11, 1925 in Bradford, PA, the daughter of the late Joseph and Frances (Miller) Read. She was predeceased by two husbands, Wade W. Lewis Sr. and N....
