Obituaries

Feb 10, 2024

Maude Augusta MORLEY, 98, of Ulysses, PA, died Saturday, February 10, 2024 in UPMC Cole, Coudersport.  





Born September 23, 1925, in Middletown, NY, she was the daughter of Mack Budd and Eugertha Everitt Morley.  On September 17, 1948, in Middletown, she married George Olmsted Morley, who predeceased her on June 24, 2021.  A 1944 graduate of Goshen High School and...

Feb 9, 2024

Alfred , NY – The friends of Ruth Ann McCollough are invited to attend he r Graveside Service on Saturday, June 8, 2024 , at 11 :00 am in the Alfred Rural Cemetery. Ruth passed away on February 9, 2024. To read the complete obituary, or to leave online condolences, please visit www.embserfuneralhome.com

Feb 9, 2024

A lfred , NY – Ruth Ann McCollough, 71, 4791 County Road 12 passed away on Friday, February 9, 2024, at the Highland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center following a long illness. She was born July 28, 1952, in Hornell, the daughter of the late Clinton J. and Beatrice (Stuck) Palmiter. On August 6, 19 83 , she married Kent...

Feb 9, 2024

Adah F. Meacham

PORT ALLEGANY- Adah F. Meacham, 68, of W. Ransom St., passed away peacefully surrounded by family, Friday (Feb. 9, 2024) after a lengthy illness.

Born July 13, 1955, in Coudersport, she was a daughter of Walter F. and Jennie G. Shaffer Miles.  On Feb. 19, 1977, she married David C. Meacham, who...

Feb 8, 2024

Eugene B. “Gene” LAMPHIER, 84, of Westfield, PA, died Thursday, February 8, 2024 in UPMC Wellsboro, Soldier & Sailors Memorial Hospital.  

Born June 29, 1939, in Westfield, he was the son of Raymond and Katherine E. Hryczyk Lamphier.  On September 11, 1960, in Westfield, he married the former Sandra K. Cumberledge, who survives.  A 1957 graduate of Cowanesque Valley High...

Feb 8, 2024

Vero Beach, FL – Tage Nielsen , 80, passed away Thursday, February 8, 2024 , at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NY following a brief illness. He was born on January 27, 1944 , in Aalborg, Denmark the son of the late Frank and Marie Nielsen. He moved to the United States in 1950 and became a U.S. Citizen in...

Feb 6, 2024

David A. Corio

PORT ALLEGANY- David A. Corio, 75, of Two Mile Rd., passed away Tuesday (Feb. 6, 2024) in his home.

Born August 29, 1948, in Lanesborough, MA, he was a son of George and Elizabeth Frey Corio.  On Sept. 15, 2000, in Port Allegany, he married Virginia Rhodes, who died Mar. 28, 2022....

Feb 6, 2024

Robert W. WAGNER, 49, of Friendship, NY, died Tuesday, February 6, 2024 in his home.  

Born April 11, 1974, in North Tonawanda, he was the son of Floyd and Sharon Kowalski Wagner.  On June 11, 2016, in Richburg, he married the former Ruth E. Norton, who survives.  A graduate of Friendship Central School, he earned his welding certificate at BOCES....

Feb 5, 2024

Howard L. CRIPPEN, 79, of Ulysses, PA, died Monday, February 5, 2024 in UPMC Williamsport.  



Born May 15, 1944, in Hector Township, he was the son of Louis W. “Luke” and Arvilla M. Seeley Crippen.  On September 26, 1964, in Williamson, NY, he married the former Barbara J. Blauvelt, who predeceased him on September 10, 2015.  He was employed by Ingersoll-Rand/Dresser-Rand...

Feb 5, 2024

Elwin Lewis GEER, 83, of Rexville, NY, formerly of Wellsville, died Monday, February 5, 2024 in Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville.  



Born August 4, 1940, in Wellsville, he was the son of Raymond Elwin and LaNora Aline Fanton Geer.  On July 23, 2004, in Scio, he married the former Elsie Potter Davis, who survives.  A 1959 graduate of Wellsville High School,...

Feb 4, 2024

Belmont, NY -- Margaret Ann Day , 74, joined the Lord in heaven on Sunday, February 4, 2024 . Peggy, as she was known by her family and friends, was born March 27, 1949, in Three Rivers, Massachusetts to the late Clarence Roland and Elida Margaret (Pim pa re) Breault. One of six siblings, Peggy grew up with her family...

Feb 4, 2024

Marylu was a life - long resident of Wellsville, graduating from Wellsville High School in 19 54 . She continued her education, earning her bachelor’s degree . She began her career in education but sacrifice d her career to care for her parents. She was an active member of St. John’s Episcopal Church. She will be remembered as a...

Feb 3, 2024

Our mother Barbara Smith Haskins passed away in Spring Hill, FL on February 3, 2024, one month before her 96th birthday. She will be greatly missed by her 5 children, 11 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Barbara was devoted to her entire extended family, blessing all with her love, support, and wise counsel.

Barbara was born on March 2, 1928,...

Feb 1, 2024

Marguerite J. “Susie” HALLADAY, 80, of Wellsville, NY, died Thursday, February 1, 2024 in Jones Memorial Hospital.  



Born February 25, 1943, in Wellsville, she was the daughter of Paul M. and Louise A. Tait Cole.  On February 1, 1959, in Oswayo, PA, she married Maxwell E. “Max” Halladay, who predeceased her on January 11, 2018.  



Surviving are: two children, Maxwell...

Jan 31, 2024

Timothy J. WHITE, 62, of Mansfield, PA, formerly of New Holland and Harrison Valley, died Wednesday, January 31, 2024 in Hershey Medical Center.  



Born May 9, 1961, in Coudersport, he was the son of Thomas G. White and Shirley Dunham White Davis.  A 1979 graduate of Northern Potter High School, he was employed by WW Disposal and owned and operated...

Jan 30, 2024

Louise E. KEMP, 91, of Charleston, WV, died Tuesday, January 30, 2024 in English Meadows, Scott Depot, WV.  



Born April 11, 1932, in Potter Brook, PA, she was the daughter of Kenneth C. and Lottie V. Thompson Abbott.  On July 19, 1952, in Potter Brook, PA, she married Shirland D. Kemp, who predeceased her on April 21, 2022.  A graduate...

Jan 30, 2024

Donna J. SCHOTT, 90, of Galeton, PA, passed peacefully into the arms of her Savior Tuesday, January 30, 2024 in her home surrounded by love.  



Born July 31, 1933, in Galeton, she was the daughter of Raymond Dean and Leah Rukgaber Connelly.  She was a graduate of Galeton Area High School where she was described with a one-word description “argumentative”...

Jan 30, 2024

Dr. Doris Borchert, Trailblazing Seminary Professor 

 

Doris Ann BORCHERT, 88, a long-time seminary professor and great-grandmother, passed away on Tuesday morning, January 30, 2024, leaving behind her husband of sixty-four years, Dr. Gerald Leo Borchert, 91, a New Testament scholar. 

 

Dr. Doris Borchert served as a Professor of Christian Education and Director of Supervised Ministry at North American Baptist Seminary in Sioux...

Jan 27, 2024

Independ ence , NY -- Ronald William Hall, 74, passed away Saturday, January 27, 2024, at home with family at his side. He was born on September 4, 1949, in Wellsville, the son of the late Archie Hall and Helen (Rogers) Hall. In 1976 he married Arlene Lewis, who predeceased him in 2006.

Ron graduated from Whitesville Central School...

Jan 26, 2024

Sylvia P. BUCK, 92, of Ulysses, PA, died Friday, January 26, 2024 in UPMC Cole, Coudersport.  



Born January 12, 1932, in Wellsville, NY, she was the daughter of Louis D. and Splendina Capriotti Peangatelli.  She was a 1950 graduate Genesee High School.  On July 19, 1950, in Genesee, she married Raymond E. Buck, who predeceased her on July 18, 2022....