Marcia G. Kear DeSAIN, 69, of Whitesville, NY, died Saturday, May 9, 2015 in her home. Born April 6, 1946, in Wellsville, NY, she was the daughter of Leland "Skip" and Naomi Baker Kear. On August 23, 1969, in Whitesville, she married Anthony J. DeSain, who survives. A 1964 graduate of Whitesville Central School and a 1965 graduate of Olean Business Institute, she was employed as a sales correspondent by McGraw-Edison Power Systems in Olean and by Whitesville Central School as a library aide and student accounts treasurer. Marcia was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Whitesville, serving as treasurer for many years, Whitesville Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary, Independence Emergency Squad, founding member of the Whitesville Sports Boosters, active with the SPCA serving Allegany County, and the Red Hat Society. Surviving besides her husband, Anthony, are: two sisters, Leah (Richard) Dibble of Keuka Park, NY and Mary Ellen (Richard) Van Etten of Wellsville, NY; and three generations of nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by a sister, Andrea Lynne Dickerson. Friends may call at the First United Methodist Church, Whitesville, NY on Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from 3:00 - 6:00 PM and on Thursday from 12:00 - 1:00 PM, with Funeral Services following at 1:00 PM. Burial will be in Whitesville Rural Cemetery. Memorials may be made to First United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 135, Whitesville, NY 14897 or the SPCA serving Allegany County, P.O. Box 381, Wellsville, NY 14895. Arrangements are entrusted to the Olney Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Ulysses, PA. Online condolences may be expressed at www.olneyfuneralhome.com.
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