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Local Obituaries for Ulysses, PA, Wellsville, NY, and Surrounding Areas

Jim And Faith Sikaras
Jun 19, 2010
Wellsville, NY - The friends of Jim and Faith Sikaras are graciously invited to attend their graveside memorial service on Saturday, June 19, 2010 at 11:30 am at Woodlawn Cemetery, 276 South Main Street, in Wellsville. The Rev. Peter Bryant will be presiding.
Mark A. WELLS
Jun 17, 2010
Mark A. Wells, 46, of 5293 Corbin Hill Road died at home on Thursday, June 17, 2010 surrounded by his family. He was born August 8, 1963 in Wellsville the son of Norman and Mary Jane (Empson) Wells Jr. He was a life long resident of the Belmont area and a graduate of Belmont Central School. He had attended New...
Charles Leo COUGHLIN
Jun 14, 2010
Charles Leo Coughlin, formerly of Alfred, passed away Monday (June 14, 2010) at the home of his son, James and Theresa Coughlin of Chenango Forks, where he been living since 2004. Leo was born Dec. 21, 1929, to Joseph and Gertrude Handel Coughlin. On June 25, 1955, he married Marguerite Dempsey, who predeceased him Feb. 10, 1986.Leo graduated from Youngstown...
Charles Leo Coughlin
Jun 14, 2010
ALFRED — Charles Leo Coughlin, formerly of Alfred, passed away Monday (June 14, 2010) at the home of his son, James and Theresa Coughlin of Chenango Forks, where he been living since 2004. Leo was born Dec. 21, 1929, to Joseph and Gertrude Handel Coughlin. On June 25, 1955, he married Marguerite Dempsey, who predeceased him Feb. 10, 1986. Leo...
Ronald L. MORRISON
Jun 8, 2010
Ronald L. Morrison, 76, of 3894 Weinhauer Hill Road died on Tuesday, June 8, 2010 at Jones Memorial Hospital in Wellsville with his children at his side. He was born March 14, 1934 in Wellsville the son of the late Lowell and May (Babcock) Morrison. On October 10, 1952 in Scio he married the love of his life, Barbara Jackson...
Raymond W. HOBERG Jr.
Jun 7, 2010
Raymond W. Hoberg Jr., 74, of 5471 Cemetery Hill Road died on Monday June 7, 2010 at Jones memorial Hospital in Wellsville with his loving wife at his side. He was born February 5, 1936 in Huntington, WV the son of the late Raymond W. and Stella (Kowalski) Hoberg Sr. On July 12, 1975 in Belmont he married Judy A....
Raymond W. HOBERG Jr. - SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT
Jun 7, 2010
Belmont, NY - The friends of Raymond W. Hoberg Jr. are invited to a memorial service and celebration of Ray's life on Friday, June 25, 2010 at 11:00 am at the Belmont United Methodist Church with Rev. Doug Childress presiding. To leave online condolences or to read the complete obituary, please visit www.embserfuneralhome.com.
Jean Louise Patrick
Jun 6, 2010
Jean Louise Patrick, 82, of 10 Railroad Avenue passed away at home on Sunday, June 6, 2010 with her family at her side. She was born May 24, 1928 in Wellsville, the daughter of the late Lloyd and Edna (Griggs) Hanchett. Jean was formerly employed as telephone operator for New York Bell; a customer service representative for both New York...
Jean Louise Patrick
Jun 6, 2010
Andover, NY - Jean Louise Patrick, 82, of 10 Railroad Avenue passed away at home on Sunday, June 6, 2010 with her family at her side. She was born May 24, 1928 in Wellsville, the daughter of the late Lloyd and Edna (Griggs) Hanchett. Jean was formerly employed as telephone operator for New York Bell; a customer service representative for...
Fred A. "Bo" ROBERTS
Jun 2, 2010
Fred A. "Bo" Roberts of 1620 Avenue A passed away at Mercy Hospital in Buffalo on Wednesday June 2, 2010. He was born on September 17, 1926 in Whitesville to Fred A. and Bessie Graves Roberts. Fred was married to Marion McCarty who predeceased him.Fred served in the US Army during WWII and retired from the former Clark Brothers in...
Walter E. "Moose" BROWN
Jun 1, 2010
Walter E. "Moose" Brown, 67, of 4 Whitney Avenue passed away at home on Tuesday, June 1, 2010 following a lengthy illness. He was born July 13, 1942 in Wellsville the son of Albert and Joetta (Hoover) Brown."Moose" attended Belmont High School and was a veteran of the U.S. Navy from 1960 to 1962. He began his career as a...
Kenneth R. “Kenny” GARDNER SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT
May 29, 2010
Wellsville, NY - The friends of Kenneth R. “Kenny” Gardner are invited to a memorial service on Sunday, August 1, 2010 at 2:00 pm in the J. W. Embser Sons Funeral Home Inc. in Wellsville with Rev. Ralph Eastlack presiding. Burial will follow in Woodlawn Cemetery. To read the complete obituary or leave online condolences please visit http://www.embserfuneralhome.com/ . Read...
John William WALCHLI Sr.
May 29, 2010
John William Walchli, Sr., 88, of Wellsville, NY and Phoenix, AZ passed away May 29, 2010 in Phoenix after a brief illness. Born June 26, 1921 to Otto and Marion Judge Walchli, he graduated from Wellsville High School in 1939.After serving in World War II in the 8th Air Force, 486 bomb group as Intelligence Specialist in Sudbury Suffolk England...
Bernard J. "Sweeney" SWEENEY
May 29, 2010
Bernard J. "Sweeney" Sweeney, 67 of 3386 County Road 2A died peacefully, Saturday May 29, at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester surrounded by his loving family and friends. He was born on November 1, 1942 in Auburn to Alvin Sweeney and Viola McNabb. On May 13, 1989 in Belmont he married Patricia Winterhalter who survives him."Sweeney" was a 1960 graduate...
Kenneth R. "Kenny" GARDNER
May 29, 2010
Kenneth R. "Kenny" Gardner of 52 Rauber Street passed away on Saturday May 29, 2010 at the Jones Memorial Hospital. He was born on October 31, 1928 in Wellsville to Harry and Lulu P. Kohler Gardner.Kenny was a life long resident of Wellsville and worked at the former Wellsville Novelties Company, the former Mape's Woodworking, Umiker's Monuments and at Woodlawn...
Gerald R. SWIFT
May 23, 2010
Gerald R. Swift, 65, of 6778 Inavale Road died at home on Sunday, May 23, 2010 following a long illness. He was born on March 22, 1945 in Alexandria, Louisiana the son of Reed and Ruth (Howison) Swift. On June 12, 1998 in Richburg he married Connie Shutt who survives.He formerly resided in Portland, OR, Colorado Springs, CO and Pamona,...
James Robert "Bob" MARSH
May 15, 2010
James Robert "Bob" Marsh of County Road 48 passed away on Saturday May 15 at Highland Hospital in Rochester. He was born on June 21 in Olean to James D. and Inez Cornelius Marsh. On April 23, 1955 in Belmont he married Laura Hanchett who survives.Bob graduated from Andover Central School and from the Baptist Bible College in Johnson City....
Judith G. "Judy" UNVERZAGT
May 12, 2010
Judith G. "Judy" Unverzagt of South Highland Ave. passed away on Wednesday May 12, 2010 at Jones Memorial Hospital. She was born on August 15, 1946 to Charles and Melba Franks Graff. On September 24, 1968 in Queens New York she married Daniel C. Unverzagt who survives.Judy had been a former resident of Queens, Long Island and Vermont. While in...
Beatrice Frances PAULMAN
May 8, 2010
Beatrice Frances Paulman, 96, passed away on Saturday, May 8, 2010 at South Lake Memorial Hospital in Clermont, Florida. She was born September 20, 1913 in Allegany, NY the daughter of the late Jacob and Frances (Barnick) Bucher. On July 7, 1945 in Bradford, PA she married Edward W. Paulman who predeceased her on January 5, 1990."Bea" was a long...
Richard J. RYAN
Apr 28, 2010
Richard J. Ryan of Hanover Hill Road passed away on Wednesday April 28, 2010 at the Wellsville Manor Care Center. He was born on November 29, 1936 in Wellsville to Arnold and Sylvia Ostrander Ryan. On September 17, 1955 in Brooklyn he married Dolores Catracala who survives him.Rich served with the U.S. Marine Corps and later was the owner of...