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Local Obituaries for Ulysses, PA, Wellsville, NY, and Surrounding Areas
Mary Jane WICHERT
May 20, 2022
Mary Jane WICHERT, 86, of Wellsville, NY, formerly of Olean, died Friday, May 20, 2022 in Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville.
Born December 8, 1935, in Olean, she was the daughter of Fred A. and Mabel A. Downing Wichert. She was employed as a superintendent secretary in the Olean City School District. Mary was a member of the First...
Janet M. TUBBS
May 17, 2022
Janet M. TUBBS, 68, of Ulysses, PA, passed away peacefully in her home on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 following at short, courageous battle with cancer.
Born September 9, 1953, in Wellsboro, she was the daughter of Merle L. “Mike” and Betty E. Colbath Johnston. On October 12, 1968, in Sabinsville, she married Basil E. Tubbs, who survives. A graduate of...
Richard E. YOUNG
May 16, 2022
Richard E. YOUNG, 89, of Ulysses, PA, died Monday, May 16, 2022 in UPMC Cole, Coudersport.
Born July 20, 1932, in Newfield, Ulysses Township, he was the son of Ross Young and Eleanor Howe Ramsey. On September 4, 1954, in Burlington, VT, he married the former Helen Corrine Bombard Young, who predeceased him on September 12, 2015. He was...
Carolyn M. Cronk
May 16, 2022
Belmont, NY – Carolyn M. Cronk, 79, of Milton Street, passed away on Monday, May 16, 2022 at Strong Memorial Hospital. She was born in Elkland on December 5, 1942 the daughter of Thaddeus and Stella (Zremski) Zdanowki.
Carolyn was a long-time resident of Belmont. She was a 1960 graduate of Elkland High School. She continued her education at...
Virginia "Ginny" FOUST
May 13, 2022
Virginia A. "Ginny" FOUST, 83, of Coudersport, PA, died Friday, May 13, 2022, in UPMC Cole, Coudersport.
Born September 14, 1938, in Coudersport, she was the daughter of Bruno P. and Dorothy Dieffenbacher Timpano. On July 20, 1957, in St. Eulalia Catholic Church, she married Wayne F. Foust, who predeceased her on May 5, 2019.
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Paul J. Lilly
May 9, 2022
Paul J. Lilly
PORT ALLEGANY- Paul J. Lilly, 82, of Route 155, passed away Monday (May 9, 2022) in the Bradford Manor, after a lengthy illness, surrounded by family.
Born September 15, 1939, in Port Allegany, he was a son of Roy K. and Katherine Borowski Lilly.
Paul was employed with Saint-Gobain Container...
Everett "Sonny" BLASS
May 9, 2022
Everett R. “Sonny” Blass, Jr., 87, of Coudersport, PA passed peacefully in his home on Monday, May 9, 2022.
Born December 15, 1934, in Coudersport, he was the son of Everett R. and Marian E. Neefe Blass. A 1953 graduate of Coudersport High School, he played football while also earning the Keystone Farmer Award. On June 29, 1958, in...
Nanci Jane Rogers (Nee Wilson)
May 7, 2022
Menifee, CA – Friends are invited to a graveside service on Thursday, June 2, 2022 at 2 PM to York’s Corners Cemetery to celebrate the life of of Nanci Jane Rogers (nee Wilson). Nanci passed away on May 7, 2022 in Menifee, CA. To read the complete obituary, please visit evans-brownmortuary.com ( https://www.evans-brownmortuary.com/tributes/Nancy-Rogers-1 ), local arrangements are under the direction...
Albert "Butch" GERHART
May 7, 2022
Albert L. “Butch” GERHART, 72, of Coudersport, PA, died Saturday, May 7, 2022 in UPMC Williamsport.
Born January 3, 1950, in Sellersville, he was the son of Paul and Emma “Ruth” Buehrle Gerhart. After working with several construction companies, he started BG Construction in 1980. Butch was a member of Loyal Order of the Moose #826 in Galeton, Austin...
Jennifer S. White
May 4, 2022
Belmont, NY – Jennifer S. White, 38, of 20 Milton Street, passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2022. She was born February 13, 1984 in Wellsville the daughter of Brian J. White and Frances Grisewood.
Jennifer attended Genesee Valley Central School. She was previously employed by the Wellsville Manor Care Center where she was trained as a CNA. While...
Glenn C. Church
May 4, 2022
Glenn C. Church
SMETHPORT- Glenn C. Church, 95, of Emerald Isle, passed away Wednesday (May 4, 2022) in Sena Kean Manor, Smethport.
Born December 29, 1926, in Bradford, he was a son of Clarence D. and Hazel I. Burdick Church. On Nov. 14, 1947, in Farmers Valley, she married Edna Mae Covert. She died May...
Jennette A. RAMSEY
May 3, 2022
Jennette A. RAMSEY, 46, of Scio, NY, died Tuesday, May 3, 2022 in Jones Memorial Hospital.
She was born January 27, 1976, in Wellsville. A graduate of Scio Central School, she was employed by the Wellsville Country Club and most recently by ACES at Alfred State. Surviving are: three children, Derrick Willetts, Zachary Willetts, and Megan Ramsey; and two brothers, James Ramsey...
Clayton F. "Zeke" DUNHAM
May 2, 2022
Clayton F. “Zeke” DUNHAM, 70, of Sunderlinville, PA, died Monday, May 2, 2022 in his home.
Born August 1, 1951, in Corning, NY, he was the son of Roger Merle and Edith Flora Learn Dunham. On October 25, 1986, in Cowanesque, he married the former Katherine A. Burdette Cranston, who survives. He was employed by Union Drilling Co. in...
Harold Lincoln GAVITT
May 2, 2022
Harold Lincoln GAVITT, 94, of San Antonio, TX, formerly of Wellsville, NY and Bath, NY, died Monday, May 2, 2022.
Born August 17, 1927, in Wellsville, he was the son of Eli Lincoln and Mary Emily Sheehan Gavitt. A graduate of Wellsville High School, he was a World War II and Korean War Veteran, serving honorably with...
Ronda Lee MILES
May 2, 2022
Ronda Lee MILES, 51, of Scio, NY, died Monday, May 2, 2022 in her home.
Born August 9, 1970, in Union City, PA, she was the daughter of Lanny Vanderhoff and Lois M. Willoughby.
Surviving are: three son, James (Mellissa) Miller of Allegany, David Richardson of Portville, Wayne (Kelsey) Barrett of Portville; seven grandchildren, Rabecca, Brandi, Brooke,...
Earl C. Robbins
May 1, 2022
Wellsville, NY – The friends and family of Earl C. Robbins, are invited to a call on Friday, May 20, 2022 from 10 – 11 AM at the J.W. Embser Sons Funeral Home in Wellsville, 34 West State Street. A Celebration of Life will follow in the funeral home at 11 am with burial being in North Bingham Cemetery in...
Earl C. Robbins
May 1, 2022
Wellsville, NY – Earl C. Robbins, 97, of Robbins Court passed away peacefully on May 1, 2022. He was born July 8, 1924 in Genesee PA the son of the late Earl S. and Katherine (Ransom) Robbins. On March 27, 1948 in Wellsville he married the former Patricia Perrin who predeceased him in January of 2006.
Earl was a...
George C. CHIPMAN, Jr.
Apr 29, 2022
George C. CHIPMAN, Jr., 63, of Wellsville, NY, died Friday, April 29, 2022 in his home.
Born September 12, 1958, in Warwick, RI, he was the son of George C. and Jean D. Kates Chipman. Surviving are: three children, George Chipman, III, of Warwick, RI, Phillip Chipman of Warwick, RI, and Amanda L. Chipman of FL; seven grandchildren; two sisters,...
Deanna D. (Barber) Miller
Apr 28, 2022
Deanna D. Miller
DUKE CENTER- Deanna D. Miller, 83, of Main St., passed away Thursday (Apr. 28, 2022) in Lakeview Health Care & Rehabilitation Center, Smethport.
Born January 23, 1939, in Port Allegany, she was a daughter of Alvin E. and Florence C. Jackson Barber. On Aug. 5, 1957, in Port Allegany, she married John...
Daniel M. Shea
Apr 28, 2022
Wellsville, NY – Daniel M. Shea, 79, of Hanover Hill, passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2022 at Jones Memorial Hospital. He was born March 7, 1943 in Buffalo the son of the late Daniel M. and Mary Elizabeth (Purtill) Shea. In 1977 at Immaculate Conception Church of Wellsville, he married his wife of forty-five years, Shirley Austin, who survives....
