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

Clayton W. Lamont
Oct 30, 2021
Clayton W. Lamont PORT ALLEGANY- Clayton W. Lamont, 68, of Roue 155 N, passed away Saturday (Oct. 30, 2021) in the Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA. Born January 24, 1953, in Port Allegany, he was a son of Thomas H. and Mary A. Kaziska Lamont. On August 20, 1983, in Smethport, he married Vivian L. Sherwood, who survives. Clayton was...
Howard L. HINKLE, Sr.
Oct 30, 2021
Howard L. HINKLE, Sr., 67, of Scio, NY, died Saturday, October 30, 2021 in Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville.
Born October 10, 1954, in Wellsville, he was the son of John C. and Ella F. Antes Hinkle. A graduate of Scio Central School, he was employed as a machinist by Dresser-Rand in Wellsville for 40 years. Howard was a past...
Scott A. TELLER
Oct 29, 2021
Scott A. TELLER, 66, of Hornell, NY, formerly of Andover, died Friday, October 29, 2021 in Noyes Memorial Hospital, Dansville as a result of COVID-19.
Born November 22, 1954, in Chardon, OH, he was the son of George R. and Muriel E. Winters Teller. On July 9, 1989, in Hornell, he married the former Rosalie D. Clark, who...
Beverly J. LOVETT
Oct 29, 2021
Beverly J. LOVETT, 83, of Canastota, NY, died Friday, October 29, 2021 in Oneida Hospital, Oneida, NY.
Born December 21, 1937, in Blossburg, PA, she was the daughter of Stuart Lamont and Betty Jane Chaffee Williamson. On April 3, 1955, in Wellsboro, PA, she married Milford M. Lovett, who predeceased her on May 25, 2016. Beverly is now reunited...
Phillip G. BURROWS
Oct 28, 2021
Phillip G. BURROWS, 35, of Roulette, PA, died Thursday, October 28, 2021 in Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre from complications of Covid.
Born August 13, 1986, in Columbia, SC, he was the son of Kenneth and Karen Peter Burrows. Phil is survived by the love of his life, his fiancée, Kasandra Nelson and their children who still reside at...
Ryan R. BILLINGS
Oct 28, 2021
Ryan R. BILLINGS, 41, of Wellsville, NY, died Thursday, October 28, 2021.
Born January 2, 1980, in Wellsville, he was the son of Roy and Joan Brimmer Billings. He was a 1999 graduate of Whitesville Central School, where he played soccer and basketball. Ryan enjoyed hunting, fishing, exploring the outdoors, and working on bicycles. He loved living on Beech Hill. He...
Deborah Ann GREEN
Oct 27, 2021
Deborah Ann GREEN, 71, of Belmont, NY, died Wednesday, October 27, 2021.
Born November 23, 1949, in Olean, she was the daughter of Floyd George and Geraldine E. Weigartz Green. A graduate of Belmont Central School, she was employed by Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville as head cook.
Surviving are: five siblings, Lynn Bentley of Belmont, Becky (Roger)...
Ada L. SMITH
Oct 27, 2021
Ada L. SMITH, 93, of Genesee, PA, died Wednesday, October 27, 2021 in UPMC Cole, Coudersport, PA.
Born April 10, 1928, in Galeton, she was the daughter of Fred J. and Esther V. McLeod Anderson. She was a 1945 graduate of Ulysses High School. On June 8, 1949, in Shinglehouse, PA, she married Deforest A. “De” Smith, Jr., who...

Jeff Smith
Oct 26, 2021
Former Texas resident Howard M. Hall, 85, died Dec. 23, 2005, at his home in Houston, TX.
At his request, no service will be held.Mr. Hall was born May. 30, 1920, in Sacramento, Calif., to Salvatore and Elle Hall.Howard could accomplish anything he set his mind to do. At a very early age, he built a wagon to push his...
Linda K. Orpet
Oct 25, 2021
Wellsville - Linda K. Orpet, 76, of Fulmer Valley Road, passed away on Monday October 25, 2021 at Jones Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. She was born in Wellsville on July 2, 1945 the daughter of the late Ralph and Doris (Lewis) Fanton. On August 9, 1975 in Hallsport she married her husband of twenty nine years, Reginald E....
Patience E. GATES
Oct 24, 2021
Patience E. GATES, 74, of Wellsville, NY, formerly of Scio, died Sunday, October 24, 2021 in Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville, surrounded by her family.
She was born January 8, 1947, in Wellsville. On October 3, 1964, in Scio, she married David A. Straight, who predeceased her on September 5, 1984. On March 28, 1987, in Scio, she married Donald...
Gregory John Hollod
Oct 22, 2021
Boca Raton, FL – formerly of Wellsvile, NY
Gregory John Hollod, 69, passed away on Friday, October 22, 2021 in his home in Boca Raton, Florida. Although his 11-month battle with brain cancer was unrelenting, Greg passed away pain-free and surrounded by love. Even in his final hour, unable to speak, he continued to showcase his beautiful smile that...
Robert A. SCHLICHTING
Oct 22, 2021
Robert Albin SCHLICHTING, 90, of Whitesville, NY, formerly of Callicoon, passed away on Friday, October 22, 2021, just shy of his 91st birthday.
Born November 8, 1930, in Mineola, he was the son of Ernest W. and Charlotte Edwards Schlichting. On December 17, 1955, he married the former Alice Annable, who survives. Surviving besides his wife, Alice, are: a sister, Nancy...
Eric E. TRIMBLE
Oct 20, 2021
Eric E. TRIMBLE, 60, of Wellsville, NY, died Wednesday, October 20, 2021 in Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville.
Born April 7, 1961, in Meadville, PA, he was the son of Robert L. and Nancy E. Bartlett Trimble. On June 18, 1988, in Wellsville, he married the former Penny S. Mead, who survives.
A 1979 graduate of Pueblo...
Ernest R. MONROE
Oct 19, 2021
Ernest R. “Ernie” MONROE, 82, of Westfield, PA, died Tuesday, October 19, 2021 in Sena-Kean Manor, Smethport.
Born October 20, 1938, in Brookland, PA, he was the son of Lawrence J. and Eileen Tauscher Monroe. On August 16, 1995, in Galeton, he married the former Verna L. Hoffman Nagle, who survives. A graduate of Northern Potter High School, he...
Dolores Jean (Hesser) Smithmyer
Oct 18, 2021
Dolores Jean Smithmyer ROULETTE- Dolores Jean Smithmyer, 83, of Lanninger Creek Rd., passed away Monday (Oct. 18, 2021) in UPMC Cole, Coudersport. Born July 24, 1938, in Altoona, PA, she was a daughter of Melvin F. and Lena E. Gesser Hesser. She was formerly married to Leo G. Smithmyer. She was employed with Spear Electronics, Bradford, and later owner...
Gordon R. SURDAM
Oct 18, 2021
Gordon Ross SURDAM, 74, of Ulysses, PA, formerly of Galeton, died Monday, October 18, 2021 in the Green Home, Wellsboro.
Born April 29, 1947, in Coudersport, he was the son of Lee G. and Margaret M. Steadman Surdam. On June 22, 2013, he married the former Charlene Baker Stevens, who survives. Gordon was employed by Lush Brothers in Galeton. He...
Marlene J. MARVEL
Oct 17, 2021
Marlene J. MARVEL, 76, of Ulysses, PA, died Sunday, October 17, 2021 in Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport.
Born October 13, 1945, in Wellsboro, she was the daughter of Leroy J. “Pete” and Phyllis M. Kibbe Pride. A 1963 graduate of Northern Potter High School, she was employed as a bookkeeper. Marlene was a member of the H.U.G. Senior Center...

Gary K. Jordan
Oct 16, 2021
Wellsville , NY - Gary K. Jordan, 72, of Bolivar Rd, passed away on Saturday, October 16, 2021 at Jones Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. He was born on May 30, 1949 in Olean the son of the late Kieth and Marie (Tyler) Jordan. In Wellsville on June 1, 1968 he married his wife of fifty-three years, Barbara...
Bernice L. (West) Brown
Oct 16, 2021
Bernice L. Brown PORT ALLEGANY- Bernice L. Brown, 100, formerly of Lillibridge Creek Rd., passed away Saturday (Oct. 16. 2021) in UPMC Cole, Coudersport. Born February 1, 1921, in Chadman Twp., Tioga County, PA, she was a daughter of Forrest R. and Edith M. Hunter West. On December 21, 1939, she married Arthur G. Brown, who died April 13, 2006....