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Local Obituaries for Ulysses, PA, Wellsville, NY, and Surrounding Areas
Carlton W. CALCOTE
Oct 1, 2026
Carlton W. CALCOTE, 88, formerly of Whitesville, NY, died Thursday, October 1, 2026, in Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester.
Born November 1, 1937, in Mills, PA, he was the son of Carlton W. and Margaret E. Whitney Calcote. A 1955 graduate of Northern Potter High School, he served honorably with the US Air Force from 1956 – 1959. On June 9, 1961,...
Randy S. LANDVATER
Sep 30, 2026
Randy S. LANDVATER, 66, of Westfield, PA, formerly of Halifax, died Wednesday, September 30, 2026, in his home.
Born May 30, 1960, in Harrisburg, he was the son of Arthur E. and Carole Y. Miller Landvater. A graduate of Halifax High School and Dauphin County Technical School, he served honorably with the U.S. Army. He was employed as a landscaper, iron...
Carole LANDVATER
Sep 30, 2026
Carole Yvonne LANDVATER, 89, of Westfield, PA, formerly of Halifax, died Wednesday, September 30, 2026, in her home.
Born May 24, 1937, in Halifax, she was the daughter of Paul M. and Sara C. Mattis Miller. She was a 1955 graduate of Elizabethville High School. On October 15, 1956, in Halifax, she married Arthur E. Landvater, who predeceased her on November...
Dr. Mary G. DEPNER
Sep 30, 2026
Dr. Mary G. DEPNER, 71, of Wellsville, NY, died Wednesday, September 30, 2026, in Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester.
Born March 8, 1955, in St. Loius, MO, she was the daughter of John and Jean Kienstra Glick. She was a 1973 graduate of Shawnee Mission High School in Kansas, a 1977 graduate of Carleton College in Minnesota, and graduated medical school at...
Eileen J. CARPENTER
Sep 30, 2026
Eileen J. CARPENTER, 92, of Coudersport, PA, died Wednesday, September 30, 2026 in UPMC Cole, Coudersport.
Born April 15, 1934, in Alexandria, VA, she was the son of Elvin Oscar Eugene and Agnes M. Baccigalupo Johnston. On February 17, 1951, in Coudersport, she married Mark L. Carpenter, who predeceased her on August 9, 1995. A graduate of Shinglehouse High School, she...
Virginia K. Link BLISS
Sep 29, 2026
Virginia K. Link BLISS, 51, of Port Allegany, PA, died Tuesday, September 29, 2026 in UPMC Cole, Coudersport.
Born September 17, 1975, in Coudersport, she was the daughter of Gordon D. and Kathleen Tubbs Link. On March 11, 2005, in Smethport, she married Joseph A. Bliss, who survives. She was a 1993 graduate Port Allegany High School. Virginia loved music, dancing,...
Linda L. DELANO
Sep 28, 2026
Linda L. DELANO, 74, of Wellsville, NY, died Monday, September 28, 2026, in Jones Memorial Hospital.
Arrangements are entrusted to Olney-Foust & Embser Funeral Homes & Cremation, 34 West State St., Wellsville, NY.
Online condolences may be expressed at wellsvillefuneralhome.com.
Frieda A. MATTISON
Sep 28, 2026
Frieda A. MATTISON, 72, of Genesee, PA, died Monday, September 28, 2026 in UPMC Cole, Coudersport.
Born October 4, 1953, in Coudersport, she was the daughter of Burt M. and Beatrice Jeffers Proctor. On March 5, 1972, she married Roger Gordon Mattison, who survives. A graduate of Northern Potter High School, she was employed by Cooper Slide in Genesee and several...
James L. POLLOCK
Sep 27, 2026
James L. POLLOCK, 61, of Mills, PA, died Sunday, September 27, 2026 in Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville, NY.
Born April 30, 1965, in Coudersport, PA, he was the son of Clifford and Mary Ann Johnson Pollock, Jr. On June 2, 2024, in West Pike, he married Tobi Renee Darrington Furman, who survives. He was employed by Kevin Risser for many years...
Jack S. FLORENTINE
Sep 26, 2026
Jack S. FLORENTINE, 88, of Wellsville, NY, died Saturday, September 26, 2026 in Wellsville Manor Care Center.
Born December 23, 1937, in Bradford, PA, he was the son of Reynold Florentine and Virginia M. Stannard Florentine Ryan. On August 22, 1970, in Lackawanna, he married Rose-Marie A. Ellis, who predeceased him on February 29, 2016. He was a graduate of Bradford...
Thomas H. JAMES, Jr.
Sep 25, 2026
Thomas H. JAMES, Jr., 86, of Wellsville, NY, died Friday, September 25, 2026, in Highland Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Wellsville.
Born November 15, 1939, in Portville, he was the son of Thomas H. and Cora Kinney James. On March 11, 1986, in Hawaii, he married Patricia A. Twombly, who survives.
Throughout his life, Tom worked on farms, in coal mines, and...
Angela M. CIZON
Sep 23, 2026
Angela M. “Ange” CIZON
June 27, 1979 – September 23, 2026
Angela M. "Ange" CIZON, of Andover, NY, formerly of Darwin, Australia, was taken far too soon at the age of 47 by an extremely aggressive form of lung cancer. On Wednesday, September 23, 2026, she was welcomed back into the Source from which we all come, her light rejoining the light...
Peter M. MULKIN
Sep 22, 2026
Peter M. MULKIN, 77, of Wellsville, NY, died Tuesday, September 22, 2026, in Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville.
Born April 22, 1949, in Wellsville, he was the son of Emmett W. and Idarose Wasserloos Mulkin. A graduate of Wellsville High School, he earned a degree in automotive from Alfred State. On April 4, 1998, in Wellsville, he married Sherri L. Dunbar, who...
Dorothy R. BUCHHOLZ
Sep 21, 2026
Dorothy R. BUCHHOLZ, 78, of Mechanicsburg, PA, formerly of Genesee, died peacefully on Monday, September 21, 2026, in Haven Place, Lock Haven.
Born January 5, 1948, in Mills, she was the daughter of Clayton W. and Marguerite Jeffers Converse. On June 3, 1967, in Whitesville, NY, she married Dennis L. Buchholz, who survives. Dorothy lived a life marked by deep devotion...
Barbara L. REISMAN
Sep 19, 2026
Barbara Lena REISMAN, 92, of Winter Springs, FL, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at home with her family.
Born January 12, 1934, in the Town of Willing, Wellsville, NY, she was the daughter of Harry and Alice Hadley Field. Barbara was a graduate of Wellsville Central High School. She was the cherished wife of Paul...
Bobbi J. STRANG
Sep 18, 2026
Bobbi J. STRANG, 59, of Galeton, PA, formerly of West Pike, died Friday, September 18, 2026 in her home.
Born March 19, 1967, in Port Allegany, she was the daughter of Michael Allen Causer and Jessica Roxann Robinson. Bobbi loved spending time with her grandchildren. She enjoyed reading, camping, and four-wheeling. She was an animal lover, especially dogs.
Surviving are: her mother,...
Lorieann E. THATCHER
Sep 15, 2026
Lorieann E. THATCHER, 59, of Eldred, PA, formerly of Philadelphia, died Tuesday, September 15, 2026, in Olean General Hospital, Olean, NY.
Born December 23, 1966, in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of Michael and Dolores Elaine Costello Devine. On June 8, 2002, in Ulysses, she married Robert J. Thatcher, who survives. A graduate of Mercy Vocational High School, she was employed...
Daniel L. MERRY
Sep 15, 2026
Daniel L. MERRY, 66, of Scio, NY, died Tuesday, September 15, 2026, in Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville.
Born May 17, 1960, in Wellsville, he was the son of Alfred and Mary E. Coyle Merry. A graduate of Scio Central School, he worked on the family farm for most of his life.
Surviving are: two daughters, Kaylee Merry and Danielle Merry; three brothers,...
Thomas L. MANNING
Sep 15, 2026
Thomas L. MANNING, 60, of Port Allegany, PA, died Tuesday, September 15, 2026 in his home.
Born July 8, 1966, in Blossburg, he was the son of Lewis Ray and Eleanor Lorraine Manley Manning. On October 23, 1993, in Roulette, he married Wendy Rees, who survives. A 1984 graduate of Port Allegany High School, he served with the Civil Air Patrol....
Kathleen M. KOS
Sep 13, 2026
Kathleen M. KOS, 68, of Wellsville, NY, died Sunday, September 13, 2026 in her home.
Arrangements are under the direction of Olney-Foust & Embser Funeral Homes & Cremation, 34 West State Street, Wellsville, NY. Online condolences may be expressed at www.wellsvillefuneralhome.com.



