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Local Obituaries for Ulysses, PA, Wellsville, NY, and Surrounding Areas
Robert Charles JONES
Mar 25, 2023
Robert C. JONES, 84, of Lexington, KY, formerly of Scio, NY, died Saturday, March 25, 2023 in the Lexington VA Medical Center.
A Memorial Service will be held 11:00 AM, Monday, May 15, 2023 at OLNEY-FOUST Funeral Homes & Cremation, Crowell Chapel, 296 North Main Street, Wellsville, NY. Rev. Jon Schink will officiate. Burial will be in Fairlawn Cemetery, Scio. Military...
Robert Sanders
Mar 25, 2023
Wellsville, NY – Robert Sanders, 90, passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2023 at the Hart Comfort House. We are deeply grateful, as was he, for the excellent care, company and compassion he was given there. He was born May 22, 1932 in Millfield, Ohio the son of the late Dr. Clarence and Lucille (Bradfield) Sanders. He graduated from Chauncey-Dover...
Hannah Marie CLARK WU
Mar 22, 2023
Hannah Marie CLARK WU, 40, of Exton, PA, formerly of Whitesville, NY, passed away peacefully on March 22, 2023 surrounded by her family. Born January 14, 1983, in Hornell NY, she was the daughter of Harry Robert and Cindy Hutchison Clark. She is survived by: her mother & stepfather, Cindy and Ron Welch; a brother and sister-in-law, Aaron and Joanna Clark; beloved and special...
Tammy L. (Hills) Rounsville
Mar 22, 2023
Tammy L. Rounsville
SMETHPORT-Tammy L. Rounsville, 64, of Tree Line Dr., passed away Wednesday (Mar. 22, 2023) in her home, after a lengthy illness.
Born August 18, 1958, in Port Allegany, she was a daughter of Norman W. and Claudia E. Ostrander Hills. On Apr. 13, 1974, in Farmers Valley, she married Ricky A. Rounsville,...
Irmalee Jane LEIGHTON
Mar 22, 2023
Irmalee Jane Wheaton LEIGHTON, 89, of Westfield, PA, passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2023 in her home.
Born April 24, 1933, in Sabinsville, she was the daughter of Charles O. and Madelyn B. Snay Terwilliger. On January 29, 1953, in Perry, NY, she married Kenneth H. Wheaton, who predeceased her on December 19, 1995. On July 25, 1998, in Westfield,...
Joyce E. Wagoner
Mar 21, 2023
Scio, NY – Joyce E. Wagoner, 75, of 4314 E. Sciota Street passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at the Highland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, following a lingering illness. She was born December 24, 1947 in Wellsville, the daughter of the late James and Gloria (Gleason) Broughton.
Joyce was a 1965 graduate of Wellsville High School. She...
Devin A. Huss
Mar 19, 2023
Devin A. Huss
OLEAN- Devin A. Huss, 27, of Laurens St., passed away unexpectedly Sunday (Mar. 19, 2023) in his home.
Born July 20, 1995, in Coudersport, he was a son of Kevin A. and Brenda L. Johnson Huss.
Devin was a lifetime resident of the area and a graduate of the Port...
Joann F. Brown
Mar 16, 2023
Belmont, NY – JoAnn F. Brown, 88, of County Road 2B, passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2023 at Jones Memorial Hospital from complications of pancreatic cancer. She was born in Olean on June 2, 1934 the daughter of the late James and Inez (Cornelius) Marsh. On October 4, 1952 she married her husband of 70 years, Donald Brown, who...
Betty Jane COLWELL
Mar 13, 2023
Betty Jane COLWELL, 95, of Alma, NY, died Monday, March 13, 2023 in Olean General Hospital.
Born May 9, 1927, in Olean, she was the daughter of Virgil B. and S. Irene Gadsby Stebbins. On February 25, 1961, in Shinglehouse, she married Jacob I. Colwell, who predeceased her on September 25, 2019. Betty was a 1945 graduate of...
Doris M. HARRIS
Mar 10, 2023
Doris M. HARRIS, 87, of Allegany, NY, died Friday, March 10, 2023 in her home. She was a devout believer in Jesus Christ and used her musical ability as church organist and pianist for many years, also singing solos and in church choirs. She enjoyed hosting family gatherings, playing table games, and watching the birds at her feeder.
Born May 6, 1935,...
Marlene M. KOLTHOFF
Mar 9, 2023
Marlene M. KOLTHOFF, 70, of Chalfont, PA, formerly of Ulysses, passed away peacefully Thursday, March 9, 2023 in her home.
Born February 28, 1953, in Berea, OH, she was the daughter of Alvin and Frances Andrews Kolthoff. Marlene devoted her life to caring for her family.
Surviving are: five children, Heather (George) Klitsch, George Tanner, Elizabeth Tilley, Christine...
Kay S. CROLEY
Mar 9, 2023
Kay S. CROLEY, 79, of Wellsville, NY, died Thursday, March 9, 2023 in Wellsville Manor Care Center.
Born May 6, 1943, in Wellsville, she was the daughter of George W. and Eva May Weber Lynn. In 1987, in Wellsville, she married David A. Croley, who survives. Kay was caregiver to many.
Surviving besides her husband, David, are: a son, Rusty...

Susan E. Wightman
Mar 8, 2023
Wellsville, NY – Susan E. Wightman, 62, of O’Connor Street, passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at Jones Memorial Hospital with her family by her side. She was born in Wellsville on September 7, 1960 the daughter of the late Frederick G. and Delphine “Della” (Moyer) Wightman.
Susie was a lifelong resident of Wellsville. She was...
Steven P. Lowe
Mar 7, 2023
Belmont, NY – Steven P. Lowe, 72, of 13 Schuyler Street passed away at home on Tuesday, March 7, 2023. He was born November 16, 1950 in Wellsville, the son of the late Harold and Doris (Sanford) Lewis.
Steve was a 19 68 graduate of Belmont Central School. He served with the U. S. Navy from 1968 to 1972....
Harry K. Boyer, Jr.
Mar 6, 2023
Harry K. Boyer, Jr.
ROULETTE- Harry K. Boyer, Jr., 83, of Cow Hollow Rd., passed away unexpectedly Monday (Mar. 6, 2023) in his home.
Born November 24, 1939, in Philadelphia, he was a son of Harry K. and Nora Philbin Boyer. On July 3, 1991, in Florida, he married Patricia A. McCarthy, who died July...
Darren C. Bigelow
Mar 6, 2023
Belmont, NY – Darren C. Bigelow, 31, of County Road 31A passed away on March 6, 2023. He was born August 3, 1991 in Olean, the son of Max William Bigelow and Kimberly A nne Aylor.
Darren was a 2010 graduate of Genesee Valley High School. He was formerly employed by Bigelow Excavating in Belmont, and Pike Construction Services...

Colleen M. Jefferds
Mar 5, 2023
Belmont, NY – Colleen M. Jefferds , 88, of Cemetery Hill, passed away on Sunday, March 5, 2023 at Hart Comfort House. She was born in Alfred on June 24, 1934 the daughter of the late Leo and Eleanor (Lippert) McAndrews.
Colleen was a long time resident of the Belmont Area, she graduated from Andover Central High...
David I. WHITESELL
Mar 5, 2023
David I. “Tiny” WHITESELL, 74, of Hornell, NY, formerly of Almond, died Sunday, March 5, 2023 in Elderwood, Hornell.
Born October 19, 1948, in Wellsville, he was the son of Irving and T. Edith Latten Whitesell. He was married to the former Noreen K. Billings, who predeceased him in 1999. A graduate of Andover High School, he...
Raymond D. Himmelreich
Mar 3, 2023
Raymond D. Himmelreich
WESTLINE- Raymond D. Himmelreich, 74, of CCC Road, passed away Friday (Mr. 3, 2023) in his home, with family by his side.
Born Nov. 27, 1948, in Reading, PA, he was a son of John W. and Anna Nichlas Himmelreich. On Feb. 23, 1974, in Oley, PA, he married Susan L. Levan,...
Mary Lou (Church) Hoffman
Mar 2, 2023
Mary Lou Hoffman
PORT ALLEGANY- Mary Lou Hoffman, 94, formerly of Port Allegany, passed away Thursday (March 2, 2023) in Sena Kean Manor.
Born March 24, 1928, in Keating Township, PA, she was a daughter of Clarence D. and Hazel I. Burdick Church.
Mary Lou was a lifetime resident of the area and...