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Local Obituaries for Ulysses, PA, Wellsville, NY, and Surrounding Areas
Gerald D. KALACINSKI
Oct 10, 2020
Gerald D. KALACINSKI, 72, of Westfield, PA, died Saturday, October 10, 2020 in Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre.
Born September 15, 1948, in Philadelphia, he was the son of Anthony D. and Martha Dura Kalacinski. On May 29, 1970, in Elkton, MD, he married the former Cynthia R. Adams, who survives. A graduate of Abraham Lincoln High School in Philadelphia,...
Roddie W. DUELL, III
Oct 10, 2020
Roddie W. DUELL, III, 67, of Newton, NC, formerly of Westfield, PA, died Saturday, October 10, 2020 in his home.
Born October 28, 1952, in Wellsboro, PA, he was the son of Roddie and Doris Schenck Duell, Jr. Roddie was a bus contractor in the Northern Tioga School District and served as a policeman in Westfield Township. He enjoyed...
Zareh CHORBAJIAN
Oct 8, 2020
Zareh CHORBAJIAN, 92, of Wellsville, NY, formerly of Big Flats, NY and New York City, died Thursday, October 8, 2020 in Wellsville Manor Care Center.
Born July 4, 1928, in New York City, he was the son of Karnik and Loutfia “Olga” Degermenjian Chorbajian. He is remembered by those closest to him for his mathematical mind and...
Terry L. HAXTON Sr.
Oct 4, 2020
Terry L. Haxton, 67, of Phillips Hill Road, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 4, 2020 at Highland Park in Wellsville. He was born on June 15, 1953 in Wellsville the son of Lawrence and Ella Mae (Smith) Haxton. On July 12, 1969 in Wellsville he married Alice I. Griswold who survives.Terry was raised in Wellsville, and attended Wellsville High...
Furn M. SMOCK
Oct 1, 2020
Furn M. Smock, 84, passed away on October 1, 2020 in Mt. Morris, NY. She was born on October 1, 1936 in Corry, PA to the late Burton and Alice (Rauscher) Smock.
Furn was raised in Wellsville, and graduated from Wellsville High School in the early 1950s. After graduating, Furn went on to have a very successful career in banking. Initially...
Regina A. BLAMIRE
Sep 29, 2020
An angel, Regina A. Blamire, 87, of Whitesville, NY, returned to her home in heaven on Tuesday, September 29, 2020.
Born November 2, 1932, in Upton, MA, she was the daughter of Charles and Winona Waterman Noe. On May 15, 1954, in Upton, she married the love of her life, Gordon “Russ” Blamire, who predeceased her on...
Joan B. ARTLIP
Sep 27, 2020
Joan B. ARTLIP, 91, of Wellsville, NY, died Sunday, September 27, 2020 in Highland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Wellsville.
Born May 6, 1929, in Belmont, she was the daughter of Anson Daniel and Margaret Hile Chapman. On September 2, 1949, in Wellsville, she married James B. Artlip, who predeceased her on December 10, 1984. A graduate of Genesee...
Florence "Flossie" COWBURN
Sep 24, 2020
Florence R. “Flossie” COWBURN, 94, of Ulysses, PA, died Thursday, September 24, 2020 in Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport.
Born June 8, 1926, in Lehman Hollow, Ulysses, she was the daughter of Arlie and Lelia Lehman Angood.
A 1944 graduate of Ulysses High School, she was employed by Grange National Bank and First Citizens National Bank...
Jeanette H. (Gault) Hugill
Sep 22, 2020
PORT ALLEGANY- Jeanette "Net" Gault Hugill, 95 years young, of Port Allegany, passed away in her home surrounded by her daughters on September 22, 2020. Born on February 23, 1925 in Madera, Pennsylvania, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Susanna (Wilson) Gault. On February 14, 1953 in Kushequa PA, she married John R. Hugill who preceded her...
Charlotte M. GRAVES
Sep 22, 2020
Charlotte M. GRAVES, 86, of Mechanicsburg, PA, formerly of Ulysses, died Tuesday, September 22, 2020 in Heritage Harbor, Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Carlisle, PA.
Born March 28, 1934, in Troupsburg, NY, she was the daughter of Charles Henry and Julia Ford Moore. She was a 1954 graduate of Ulysses High School. On December 31, 1957, in the Ulysses...
Elizabeth M. "Bette" BURGER
Sep 21, 2020
Elizabeth M. “Bette” BURGER, 98, of Wellsville, NY, died Monday, September 21, 2020 in Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville.
A Memorial Service will be held 2:00 PM, Saturday, June 4, 2022 in Olney-Foust Funeral Homes & Cremation, Crowell Chapel, 296 North Main Street, Wellsville, NY. Rev. Dr. Karen Heil Borchert will officiate. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, Wellsville.
...Volney A. DAVENPORT
Sep 19, 2020
Volney A. DAVENPORT, 88, of Scio, NY, left our world on Saturday, September 19, 2020 and joined his beloved wife, Mary, in the world beyond. Born August 6, 1932, in Scio, he was the son of Volney and Thelma Maude Stryker Davenport. On May 30, 1957, in Erie, PA, he married the former Mary Elizabeth Rolls, who predeceased him on May 24,...
Bernard L. ATWELL
Sep 17, 2020
Bernard L. ATWELL, 81, of Westfield, PA, died Thursday, September 17, 2020 in Arnot Ogden Medical Center, Elmira, NY.
Born June 21, 1939, in Harrison Valley, he was the son of Winfield and Edna Cary Atwell. On December 8, 1956, in Potter Brook, he married the former Elaine I. Houghtaling, who survives.
He was employed as...
John M. Kelley
Sep 16, 2020
John M. Kelley ROULETTE- John M. Kelley, 76, of River St., passed away Wednesday (Sept. 16, 2020) surrounded by his family in UPMC Cole, Coudersport. Born June 23, 1944, in Port Allegany, he was a son of Leo and Dorothy Steelman Kelley. On Aug. 9, 1986, in Port Allegany, he married Mary E. Dinch, who survives. John worked for Ball-Foster...
Walter J. CAMPBELL
Sep 12, 2020
Walter J. “Wally” CAMPBELL, 63, of Harrison Valley, PA, died Saturday, September 12, 2020 in his home.
Born July 2, 1957, in Montour Falls, NY, he was the son of Gordon M. and Betty Irene Perigo Campbell.
On April 4, 1992, in Ulysses, he married the former Susan G. McCaslin, who survives.
Surviving besides...
Anthony F. "Tony" FANTAUZZO
Sep 11, 2020
Anthony F. “Tony” Fantauzzo, 56, of Paige Road, passed away on Friday, September 11, 2020 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester. He was born October 15, 1963 the son of Joseph F. and Angelina (Indivino) Fantauzzo. He was raised in Belmont, and was a 1982 graduate of Belmont Central School. After graduation, Tony worked in several local organizations including, Friendship Dairies,...
Wayne BIDWELL
Sep 8, 2020
Wayne Bidwell, 98 of 4967 State Route 19 S. passed away on Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at Jones Memorial Hospital in Wellsville with his family at his side. He was born May 23, 1922 in Friendship, the son of the late Eugene Talbert and Victoria Mae (Hall) Bidwell. On December 31, 1949 in Niagara Falls, NY he married Dorothy Regina...
Joan M. BALL
Sep 7, 2020
Joan M. Ball, 66, died on Monday, September 7, 2020, shortly after arrival at Jones Memorial Hospital. She was born December 12, in Wellsville NY. She was the daughter of Howard and Dorothy (Goldthwait) Herke. On September 2, 1978 in Wellsville she married Stephen T. Ball who survives.Joan was raised in Scio and was a 1972 graduate of Wellsville High...
George R. Smith, Sr.
Sep 7, 2020
George R. Smith, Sr. SMETHPORT- George R. Smith, Sr., 86, formerly of Ashville, NY, passed away Monday (Sept. 7, 2020) in Sena Kean Manor, Smethport. Born January 23, 1934, in Kingston, NY, he was a son of Frederick B. and Agnes Shook Smith. On May 8,1959, in Ross Mills, NY, he married June E. Hallett, who died June 10, 2015....
Helen Elizabeth Dean SCHNEBLE
Sep 5, 2020
Helen Elizabeth Dean Schneble, 84, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 5, 2020.Helen was born on Dec. 24, 1935 in Wellsville, N.Y. where she grew up and met her husband, Elmer Johnson Schneble (Jack). Helen was predeceased by her husband and is survived by her children, Anne Egan (Douglas), Dean (Phyllis), John (Elizabeth) and loving grandchildren Hannah, Connor, Olivia, Sam,...



