Obituaries

Mar 31, 2021

Mary Lou BURDICK, 83, of Bradenton, FL and Wellsville, NY, died Wednesday, March 31, 2021 in Bradenton Hospice House, Bradenton, FL.

Born October 5, 1937, in Allentown, she was the daughter of Herman W. and Susie L. Cramer Kruger.  On December 1, 1956, in Wellsville, she married Donald “Red” Burdick, who survives.  A graduate of Wellsville High School...

Mar 30, 2021

Taric Tyler Osani PORT ALLEGANY- Taric Tyler Osani passed away Tuesday (Mar. 30, 2021) in UPMC Magee Women’s Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, shortly after birth. Surviving are his parents, Benjamin and Kelsey Osani, of Port Allegany, paternal grandparents, William Jay Osani and Brenda Baer, paternal great-grandmother, Patricia Osani all of Port Allegany, maternal grandparents, Jack and Pamela Payne, Jr. and maternal...

Mar 29, 2021

Warren, PA - Richard Maurice Walchli, 86, of Kinzua Road, died unexpectedly on Monday, March 29, 2021 at Hamot Trauma Center in Erie, PA. He was born April 11, 1934 in Warren the son of the late Hans Walter and Zada Estez (Brands) Walchli. On September 10, Richard Maurice Walchli, 86 1960 in Linthicum, MD he married Marlene Glatzel, who...

Mar 29, 2021

Wellsville, NY - Donald E. “Don” Temple, 80, of Kenyon Road passed away on Monday, March 29, 2021 at Jones Memorial Hospital. He was born on June 8, 1940 in Wellsville at Jones Memorial, the son of the late H. Lyle and Ednamae (McHenry) Temple. On September 30, 1974 at St. John's Catholic Church in Whitesville he married Mary Ann...

Mar 29, 2021

Thomas L. REIGH, 89, of Millville, PA, formerly of Westfield and Sabinsville, died Monday, March 29, 2021 in his home.

Born February 22, 1932, in Williamsburg, PA, he was the son of Oliver L. and Hazel M. Edwards Reigh.  On April 14, 1956, in Limerick, he married the former Phoebe Willaredt, who predeceased him on February 20, 2011.  A...

Mar 27, 2021

Dorothy I. Hammond PORT ALLEGANY- Dorothy I. Hammond, 86, of E. Ransom St., passed away Saturday (Mar. 27, 2021) in UPMC Cole, Coudersport. Born January 1, 1935, in Elmira, NY, she was a daughter of Seymour M. and Minnie Spearen Trimm.  On Jun. 21, 1952, in Port Allegany, she married Frederick O. Hammond, who survives.  They were married 68 years....

Mar 25, 2021

Wellsville, NY - Linda L. Mattison, 72, of 23 North Main Street died on Thursday, March 25, 2021 shortly after arrival at Jones Memorial Hospital. She was born June 19, 1948 in Wellsville the daughter of Gerald and Dorothy (Reynolds) Mills. On August 15, 1992 in Wellsville she married Darius C. Mattison who survives.

Linda was raised in the...

Mar 25, 2021

Mary Lou Dann EAST SMETHPORT- Mary Lou Dann, 89, of Route 6 and formerly of Catlin Ave., Port Allegany, passed away Thursday (Mar. 25, 2021) in her home, with family by her side. Born September 17, 1931, in Keating Township, PA, she was a daughter of Hugh and Geneva Owens Abbey. On Aug. 5, 1950, in Port Allegany, she married...

Mar 25, 2021

Erwin L. McCASLIN, 85, of Westfield, PA, died Thursday, March 25, 2021 in Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital, Wellsboro.

Born April 15, 1935, in Potter Brook, he was the son of Cleo J. and Gladys O. Houghtaling McCaslin.  On April 9, 1961, in Potter Brook, he married the former Audrey J. Miller, who survives.  He was employed by Eberle...

Mar 23, 2021

Wellsville, NY - Herbert C. Vaughn, 86, of 3052 Madison Hill Road passed away on Tuesday, March 23, 2021 at Highland Park Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. He was born July 1, 1934 in Wellsville, the son of the late Herbert M. and Mary (Clark) Vaughn. On November 24, 1954 in Wellsville he married Mary L. McCracken who predeceased him on...

Mar 22, 2021

Scio, NY - Esther N. Wyckoff Moultrup, 92, of Wolf Spring Road passed away peacefully at home on March 22, 2021,surrounded by her daughters. She was born July 29, 1928 in Scio, to Ernest and Agnes (Ost) Jackson. Esther was a lifelong resident of Scio, and worked as a waitress at the Modern Diner and The Village Coffee Shop, as...

Mar 22, 2021

Alan D. CARLIN, 78, of Wellsville, NY, died Monday, March 22, 2021 in Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester.

Born October 16, 1942, in Wellsville, he was the son of Edward W. and Eleanor Ketchner Carlin.  On August 9, 1963, in Black Creek, he married the former Janet Marie Comstock, who survives.  A 1960 graduate of Wellsville High School, he studied...

Mar 19, 2021

Dale C. FRANCIS, 87, of Andrews Settlement, PA, died Friday, March 19, 2021 in his home.

Born August 7, 1933, in Williamsport, he was the son of Meade C. and Gertrude M. Perry Francis.  On October 20, 1957, in Andrews Settlement, he married the former Nancy J. Haskell, who predeceased him on May 15, 2020.

A...

Mar 18, 2021

David M. Snyder PORT ALLEGANY- David M. Snyder, 66, of Sartwell Creek Rd., passed away Thursday (Mar. 18, 2021) in his home, after a lengthy illness. Born November 23, 1954, in Washington DC, he was a son of Saylor C. and Maria Marinari Snyder.  On Nov. 22, 1997, in Port Allegany, he married Karen L. Comstock, who survives. David was...

Mar 18, 2021

Wellsville, NY - Lee J. Merrick, 95, of Andover Road, passed away on Thursday, March 18, 2021 at Jones Memorial Hospital, after a long illness. He was born the son of the late Lee H. and Ida Mae (Gibson) Merrick on May 1, 1925 in Wellsville. On October 25, 1947 he married his wife of seventy-three years, Ruth E. Allen,...

Mar 16, 2021

Belmont, NY - Beatrice L. Cochran, 88, formerly of Nobles Road, passed away on Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at Highland Health Care Center in Wellsville, NY. She was born the daughter of the late Otto and Beatrice (Scheible) Conrad on March 16. 1933 in Easton, Pennsylvania. She married Paul L. Cochran who predeceased her in February 2001.

Beatrice, along...

Mar 16, 2021

Wellsville, NY -  Marlene Janet (Pohl) Rose, “the Mudder”, 88, passed away on Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at Highland Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center surrounded by family. She was born on January 11, 1933 in Wellsville, the daughter of the late Walter and Mabel (Meyn) Pohl.

She was employed at Bradley producing in Wellsville as a cashier/receptionist. While she...

Mar 14, 2021

PORT ALLEGANY- Roy Smith, Sr., 90, of Catlin Ave., passed away Sunday (Mar. 14, 2021) in his home, with family by his side. Born May 2, 1930, in Liberty Township, PA, he was a son of George J. and Lottie Mowery Smith. On Apr. 4, 1957, in Farmers Valley, he married Virginia L. Bells, who died May 16, 2006. On...

Mar 13, 2021

Melvin S. EASTON, 81, of Genesee, PA, died Saturday, March 13, 2021 in Wellsville Manor Care Center, Wellsville, NY.

Born January 29, 1940, in Coudersport, he was the son of Marvin R. and Alberta Freeman Easton.  On July 14, 1962, in Hickox, he married the former Jill C. Hokenson, who survives.  A 1957 graduate of Northern Potter High School,...

Mar 12, 2021

Joseph W. RAYMER, Jr., 66, of Galeton, PA, died Friday, March 12, 2021 in Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport.

Born September 15, 1954, in Wellsboro, he was the son of Joseph William “Bill” and Elizabeth Yahn Raymer.  A graduate of Galeton High School, he earned a degree in political science from the University of Pittsburgh.  Joe worked as a laborer...