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Local Obituaries for Ulysses, PA, Wellsville, NY, and Surrounding Areas
Victor L. WHITNEY
Mar 10, 2020
Victor L. Whitney, 86, passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at home in Belmont. He was born January 16, 1934, the son of the late Victor C. and Gladys (Beckwith) Whitney. He is survived by a son, two brothers, his second wife, his step children, and step grandchildren. He was predeceased in addition to his parents, by his first...
David D. "Babe" PAYNE
Mar 10, 2020
David D. “Babe” Payne, escaped this mortal realm on Tuesday, March 10, 2020. He was 70. Babe was world renowned for his “tell-it-like-it-is“ attitude, his sarcastic disposition, and the giant black mug that traveled the world with him. He offered charm, wit, and an underlying love and loyalty to those who were his friends and family. He was an amazing...
Marion E. "Jack" MITTERER
Mar 6, 2020
Marion E. “Jack” MITTERER, 90, of Coudersport, PA, died Friday, March 6, 2020 in UPMC Cole, Coudersport.
Born August 14, 1929, in Fox Hill, Ulysses, PA, he was the son of Franklin E. and Dorothy May Mitterer.
On October 25, 1953, in Clairton, PA, he married the former Phyllis J. Lukach, who predeceased him on...
John “Jack” O'HARA
Mar 2, 2020
John “Jack” O’Hara, Jr., 68, a former Wellsville resident, passed away peacefully on March 2, 2020 at his home in Calabash, NC, surrounded by his loved ones. Jack was born on December 8, 1951, in Wellsville, the son of the late John and Bonnie (Weihonig) O’Hara.Jack was a graduate of Wellsville High School. He worked as a painter with his...
Carolyn S. EATON
Mar 1, 2020
Carolyn S. EATON, 59, of Mentor, OH, formerly of Genesee, PA, died March 1, 2020.
A Memorial Service will be held 1:00 PM, Sunday, June 14, 2020 in the Genesee United Methodist Church. Rev. Rob Anderson will officiate.
CDC and PA Department of Health guidelines are recommended.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.olneyfoust.com.
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Pauline E. BUCHHOLZ
Feb 29, 2020
Pauline E. BUCHHOLZ, 84, of Genesee, PA, died Saturday, February 29, 2020 in Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport.
Born June 6, 1935, in Harrison Township, PA, she was the daughter of Arthur L. and Grace E. Nickerson Seeley.
She was employed by Electri-Cord in Westfield and Modern Diner in Wellsville, NY. Pauline loved gardening, music, dancing,...
Robert L. BURNETT Sr.
Feb 28, 2020
Robert L. Burnett Sr.,70, of 4192A Bolivar Road passed away Friday, February 28, 2020 at the Wellsville Manor Care Center. Robert was born November 28, 1949 in Oil City PA the son of the late Douglas H. and Betty (Blum) Burnett.“Bobby” enjoyed his friends, and the staff at both S.T.E.L. and Wellsville Manor. He was a pleasant person who was...
Kimberly A. (Lewis) Grigsby
Feb 28, 2020
PORT ALLEGANY- Kimberly A. Grigsby, 61, of Arnold Ave., passed away Friday (Feb. 28, 2020) in Olean General Hospital. Born September 15, 1958, in Olean, NY, she was a daughter of Charles E. and Rosalie C. Knapp Lewis. Kimberly had worked in Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport, and most recently with Trucklite Co., Coudersport, before having to retire. She was a...
Sandra L. "Sandy" ERWAY
Feb 28, 2020
Sandra Leigh “Sandy” ERWAY, 43, of Spencer, MA, formerly of Ulysses, PA, died Friday, February 28, 2020 in Worcester, MA.
Friends may call at the Gold Church, 2402 SR 49 W, Ulysses, PA on Friday, July 10, 2020 from 3:00 – 4:00 PM, with a Memorial Service following at 4:00 PM. CDC and PA Department of Health guidelines...
Dale B. GREEN
Feb 26, 2020
Dale B. GREEN, 72, of Wellsville, NY, died Wednesday, February 26, 2020 in Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville, NY.
Born November 28, 1947, in Wellsville, he was the son of Arnold K. and Dorothy A. Johnson Green.
A graduate of Scio Central School and Breeden School of Welding in Genesee, PA, he served honorably with the...
David Duke HASKINS
Feb 23, 2020
David Duke Haskins, age 95 of the Timber Pines Community passed away at the Trinity Medical Center, Sunday Feb 23, 2020. David was born the son of Bayard & Victoria Haskins on April 1, 1924 in Wellsville NY. He is survived by his wife of 71 years, Barbara Smith Haskins, a loving wife and devoted and timeless caregiver for the...
Robert J. Lathrop
Feb 23, 2020
SMETHPORT- Robert J. “Lippy” Lathrop, 61, of East Main St., formerly of Port Allegany, passed away unexpectedly Sunday (Feb. 23, 2020) in his residence. Born June 9, 1958, in Port Allegany, he was a son of James E. and Patricia A. Hults Lathrop. He had been employed with Pittsburgh Corning Co, formerly of Port Allegany, and most recent with Wayne...
Larry W. JOHNSON
Feb 23, 2020
Larry W. JOHNSON, 65, of Wellsville, NY, died Sunday, February 23, 2020 in Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville.
Born December 23, 1954, in Erie, PA, he was the son of Robert and Doris Henry Johnson.
He attended high school in Erie. Larry was employed by PWI in Wellsville.
Surviving are: two sisters, Nancy (Larry) Gray...
Allen G. WOOD
Feb 22, 2020
Allen G. Wood, age 85, formerly of Friendship passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2020, at the Wellsville Manor Care Center. He was the son of the late Leon F. and Mildred L. (Regan) Wood.Allen was a Veteran of the United States Air Force serving from 1953 until 1956 and was employed for many years by Redwing Trucking Company. Allen...
Marietta C. "Ria" HULBURT
Feb 21, 2020
Marietta C. “Ria” Hurlburt of the Bolivar Road passed away on Friday February 21, 2020 at the Wellsville Manor Care Center. She was born on June 20, 1928 to the late Andrew and Edna Courtright in Westfield, PA. She was married to Lloyd Hurlbert who predeceased her on April 28,1992.Marietta graduated from Westfield High School and had been a resident...
Cornelia MCGINNIS
Feb 21, 2020
Cornelia McGinnis, 100, was born April 9, 1919, to Martin B. and Elizabeth (Johnson) McGinnis at the Eleven Mile, PA, the youngest of three daughters. Winters were difficult in the country and, during that time, Cornelia and her sisters moved into town, Genesee, PA, with family and friends, to attend school, graduating at fifteen. Education was important and all three...
Richard L. “Dick” BRUNELL
Feb 20, 2020
Richard “Dick” L. Brunell, age 94, of Hill Street passed away at home surrounded by his family on Friday, February 20, 2020. On June 30, 1925 in Allegany he was born to the late Howard and Neva Drake Brunell. In April of 1949 he married the former Mary Ellen Hennessy who survives.Dick graduated from Bolivar Central High School in 1942...
Corrine "Corky" Whitfield MATHERN
Feb 17, 2020
Corrine Whitfield Mathern, 92, formerly of 44 Fassett Lane passed away Monday, February 17, 2020, at the Cuba Memorial Hospital. She was born March 17, 1927 in Erie, PA, the daughter of the late Harold and Eva Marjorie (Barth) Hunt. On June 1, 1949 in Las Vegas, Nevada she married James H. Whitfield who predeceased her on August 3, 1974....
Gerald D. PEET
Feb 17, 2020
Gerald D. Peet, 78, of 3543 Fordsbrook Road, passed away at home on Monday, February 17, 2020. He was born June 23, 1941 in Buffalo, the son of the late Leo F. and Mary Kathryn “Kay” (Puffinburger) Peet. On February 9, 1973 in Belmont he married Margaret L. “Peg” Gordon who survives.“Jerry” was raised in Wellsville, and was a 1959...
Nora K. (Stathis) Bitchakas
Feb 15, 2020
PORT ALLEGANY- Nyfodora (Nora) Bitchakas, passed away peacefully Saturday, February 15, 2020, in Clearwater, FL. Born in 1928 to Konstantinos and Agnes Stathis in Siatista, Greece, she immigrated to the United States in 1954 with her husband, Demetrios (James) Bitchakas, who preceded her in death. Nora and her late husband owned the Hotel Butler in Port Allegany, PA. She was...
