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Local Obituaries for Ulysses, PA, Wellsville, NY, and Surrounding Areas
Daniel F. GLASSMIRE, VI
Feb 24, 2025
Daniel F. “Danny” GLASSMIRE, VI, 42, of Coudersport, PA, passed away Monday, February 24, 2025 in UPMC Shadyside, Pittsburgh. He was surrounded by his family following a hard fought battle with cancer. Born June 12, 1982, in Coudersport, he was the son of Daniel F Glassmire, V and Joy E. Hamilton Glassmire, who survive.
A 2000 graduate of Coudersport Area High...
Sheila D. FLEWELLYN
Mar 5, 2025
Sheila D. FLEWELLYN, 71, of Whites Corners, PA, died Wednesday, March 5, 2025 in UPMC Cole, Coudersport.
Born June 7, 1953, in Wellsboro, she was the daughter of Guy E. and Pearl Moore Flewellyn. She was a graduate of St. Marys High School. Sheila attended the Harrison Valley Christian & Missionary Alliance Church and participated in church activities. She was an...
Lewis H. SINSABAUGH
Mar 3, 2025
Lewis H. SINSABAUGH, 74, of Coudersport, PA, died Monday, March 3, 2025, in UPMC Cole, Coudersport.
Born August 5, 1950, in Coudersport, he was the son of Harold L. and Florence Jackson Sinsabaugh. Lewis worked in the auto salvage business. He loved to hunt and fish. Lewis loved watching eagles and collected eagle decor.
Surviving are: a sister, Laurel Roberts of Coudersport;...
Loretta E. CRONIN
Mar 2, 2025
Loretta “Rhett” Cronin, 89, of Wellsville, NY, died on Sunday, March 2, 2025 following an illness. She was born in Hornell, NY on September 15, 1935, the daughter of the late Gerald and Hennrietta (McDowell) Lee.
Rhett was a graduate of Wellsville High School (1953) and went on to earn an associate degree from Alfred State College (1955). She was employed...
Nancy M. BURTNER
Mar 2, 2025
Nancy M. BURTNER, 68, of Coudersport, PA, died Sunday, March 2, 2025, in UPMC Cole, Coudersport.
She was born January 11, 1957, in East Liverpool, OH. On February 29, 2004, in Prayer Mission Church, Windsor, PA, she married Glenn A. Burtner, who survives. She served honorably with the U.S. Army. Nancy was employed in management in retail stores and was last...
Brenda J. WHITE
Mar 2, 2025
Brenda J. WHITE, 74, of Belmont, NY, died Sunday, March 2, 2025 in her home.
Born August 1, 1950, in Kane, PA, she was the daughter of Donald J. and Nancy DePonceau LaBarr. Brenda attended high school in Mount Jewett, PA. On October 21, 1995, in Salamanca, she married William R. White, who survives. Brenda devoted her life raising her children...
Robert M. LYNCH
Feb 28, 2025
Robert M. Lynch, 65, of Wellsville, passed away on Friday, February 28, 2025, surrounded by his family at Jones Memorial Hospital after a lingering illness. He was born November 2, 1959, in Wellsville, the son of the late George M. and Betty Jean (Barnes) Lynch.
Rob was raised in Wellsville, graduating from Wellsville High School in 1978. He continued his education...
Robert E. BARNER
Feb 27, 2025
Robert E. Barner, 61, of Wellsville, unexpectedly passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at Highland Hospital of Rochester. He was born July 4, 1963, in Daupin County, PA, the son of the late Raymond E. and Wanda Mae (Kemberling) Barner. In 2012, he met his fiancé, Melody Elias who survives.
Bob was raised in Harrisburg and Dauphin County, PA. He...
Catherine M. FULLER
Feb 26, 2025
Catherine M. Fuller, 79, of Friendship, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at Jones Memorial Hospital. She was born July 25, 1945, in Portville the daughter of the late Thomas “Johnny” and Mildred (Dentiston) Lamb.
Catherine was raised in Belmont, and attended Belmont Central Schools. She was employed by Acme Electric in Cuba and had a history of bar...
Shirley BILLINGS
Feb 26, 2025
Shirley C. BILLINGS, 69, of Hallsport, NY, died Wednesday, February 26, 2025, in Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville.
Born July 6, 1955, in Wellsville, she was the daughter of Ronald and Beverly Grace Smith Billings. In spite of her handicaps and health issues her entire life, Shirley never let them hinder her from being a part of whatever activities her family was...
Jane I. HURD
Feb 25, 2025
Jane I. Hurd, nee Scott, 64, of Belmont, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at Jones Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. She was born December 8, 1960, in Cuba, the daughter of the late George E. and Leona (Kelly) Scott. On August 31, 2011, in Belmont, she married Louis Hurd, who predeceased her on August 9, 2014.
Jane “Green-eyed-lady”,...
Ada M. Palmatier
Feb 25, 2025
Ada M. PALMATIER, 86, of Genesee, PA, passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2025 in Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport.
Born December 13, 1938, in Hickox, she was the daughter of Merle "Mike" and Ruth Whitaker Dunbar. She was a 1956 graduate of Genesee High School. On March 23, 1957, in North Bingham, she married Leonard Jerald “Jerry” Palmatier, who predeceased her on...
Jeannine M. KAPLE
Feb 25, 2025
Jeannine M. KAPLE, 73, of Coudersport, PA, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 in UPMC Cole, Coudersport.
Born July 24, 1951, in Summit Township, she was the daughter of Lewis B. and Thelma May Lillibridge Kaple.
Surviving are: three children, Rachel, Blanche, and Joey; a sister-in-law, Patricia Kaple; nieces and nephews, including Wade (Shannon) Kaple, Aimee Kaple,...
Gary Edward FALK
Feb 24, 2025
Gary Edward FALK, 78, of Kane, PA, formerly of Port Allegany, died Monday, February 24, 2025 in his home.
Born January 17, 1947, in Coudersport, he was the son of Vernon M. and Mildred L. Overdorf Falk. On June 21, 1969, in Port Allegany, he married Alice A. Cornwell, who survives. A 1964 graduate of Port Allegany High School, he attended...
Lester W. MILSTEAD
Feb 23, 2025
Lester W. MILSTEAD, 89, of Genesee, PA, formerly of Coudersport, PA and Silver Spring, MD, died Sunday, February 23, 2025 in his home.
Born February 11, 1936, in Fairland, MD, he was the son of Earl E., Sr. and Mary Elberta Mills Milstead. On June 21, 1955, in Washington, D.C., he married Theresa “Terry” McGee, who survives. He attended Sherwood High...
Lecretia A. HARING
Feb 21, 2025
Lecretia A. HARING, 62, of Harrisburg, PA, formerly of Ulysses, died Friday, February 21, 2025, in her home.
Born December 11, 1962, in Wellsville, NY, she was the daughter of William I. and Mary Jane Chase Haskins. A 1981 graduate of Northern Potter High School, she was employed by PrimeCare Medical Inc. Lecretia was a member of The First Baptist Church...
Thomas Donavon BRUSH Sr.
Feb 20, 2025
Thomas Donavon Brush Sr., age 83, of Scio, New York, passed away quietly on Thursday, February 20, 2025. He was born on August 9, 1941, the son of the late H. Alfred and Catherine (Donavon) Brush. Tom married his loving wife, Agnes Hennessy, on June 15, 1963, and together they shared 61 years of a blessed life.
A humble man who...
Bonnie L. ANDREWS
Feb 20, 2025
Bonnie L. ANDREWS, 83, of Mechanicsburg, PA, formerly of Cowanesque, died Thursday, February 20, 2025 in Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill.
Born August 28, 1941, in Westfield Township, she was the daughter of Lewis Calvin and Fern E. Webster Andrews. A 1959 graduate of Cowanesque Valley High School, she earned a degree in Christian Education from Houghton University in 1966. She...
Kathryn L. GILBERT
Feb 18, 2025
Kathryn L. GILBERT, 83, of Andover, NY, passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, in Arnot Ogden Medical Center in Elmira. She was born May 12, 1941, in Youngstown, OH, the daughter of the late Sherrill and Olive Wise Sager. On October 7, 1961, in Cornplanter, PA, she married John H. Gilbert, who survives.
Kathryn was raised in the Township of...
Stuart Alan "Al" ABBOTT
Feb 18, 2025
Stuart Alan ABBOTT, 76, of Wellsville, NY, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, in his home. Born October 11, 1948, in Wellsville, he was the son of Leon G. and Lena G. Baldwin Abbott.
“Al” was raised in Wellsville, graduating from Wellsville High School in 1966. He continued his education at Mansfield University. He enlisted with the United States...
