Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Ulysses, PA, Wellsville, NY, and Surrounding Areas
Barbara J. (Stone) Spencer
May 15, 2019
Port Allegany Barbara Spencer, 81, a lifetime resident of Port Allegany died Wednesday, May 15th at UPMC Hamot, Erie, PA. Born on March 28, 1938, the daughter of the late Paul and Mary Stone, Barbara was so much to so many. Words cannot accurately capture the impact Barbara left behind. She was driven by a deep desire to care for...
Patricia Dawn MARSHALL
May 15, 2019
Patricia Dawn MARSHALL, 64, of West Bingham, PA, died Wednesday, May 15, 2019 in the Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville, NY. Born June 26, 1954, in Coudersport, she was the daughter of Kenneth C. and Madeline M. Patterson Hancock. On November 26, 1994, in Coudersport, she married Dennis W. Marshall, who survives. A graduate of Northern Potter High School, she earned...
Donald S. WALKER
May 15, 2019
Donald S. WALKER, 86, of Stannards, NY, died Wednesday, May 15, 2019 in his home surrounded by his family. Born January 8, 1933, in the Town of Willing, he was the son of Glen and Margaret CornwellWalker. On November 16, 1957, in Scio, he married the former Elizabeth "Betty" Jacobs, who survives. He was a graduate of Wellsville Central School. A Korean...
Arnold G. "Arnie" HASKINS
May 13, 2019
Arnold G. HASKINS, LCSW, 67, of Coudersport, PA, died Monday, May 13, 2019 in UPMC Cole, Coudersport. Born April 24, 1952, in Coudersport, he was the son of Arnold J. and Jane Ernst Haskins. On June 24, 1978, in Mt. Jewett, he married the former Billie Ann Sluga, who survives. A graduate of Coudersport High School, he earned a Bachelor's...
James R. Barber
May 7, 2019
James R. Barber PORT ALLEGANY- James R. Barber, 57, of Aspen Dr., passed away Tuesday May 7, 2019) at his mother’s home, surrounded by his family. Born November 1, 1961, in Coudersport, he was a son of Anthony and Patricia Wykoff Barber. James was a lifetime resident of the area and a graduate of Port Allegany High School, class of...
Cora Jane WILSON
May 7, 2019
Cora Jane WILSON, 89, of Westfield, PA, died Tuesday, May 7, 2019 in her daughter's home. Born July 19, 1929, in Genesee, PA, she was the daughter of James Halsey and Mary M. Owlett Graham. On June 5, 1965, in Lakehurst, NJ, she married Alvin B. Wilson, who predeceased her on October 16, 2014. She was employed Grant's Department Store...

Shirley Joan (Patterson) Allen
May 5, 2019
Whitesville, NY - Shirley Joan (Patterson) Allen, a long time resident of Whitesville, chose to join the Lord on Sunday, May 5, 2019, at Jones Memorial Hospital. She was born on June 8, 1935 in West Bingham, Pennsylvania to the late George “Edward” and Thelma (Skutt) Patterson. On March 24, 1956 in Whitesville she married W. Duane Allen who survives....
Debra K. JONES
May 3, 2019
Debra K. JONES, 61, of Wellsville, NY, died Friday, May 3, 2019 in her home. Born December 10, 1957, in Wellsville, she was the daughter of Elmer and Hazel Jackson Jones. A graduate of Wellsville Central School, she was employed by the Bolivar Money Saver and the Wellsville School District. Debra was a member of the Wellsville Firemen's Auxiliary. Surviving...

Judith Ann Wakefield
May 2, 2019
Wellsville, NY - Judith Ann Wakefield, age 76, of South Main Street passed away at home on Thursday, May 2, 2019. She was born on January 22, 1943 in Wellsville to John "Jack" and Lila L. Quant McGinley. In Cuba she married Wesley Wakefield who predeceased her. Judith graduated from Wellsville High School and the New Penn Beauty School in...
Gertrude A. NAGEL
May 2, 2019
Gertrude A. NAGEL, 98, of Harrison Valley, PA, died Thursday, May 2, 2019 in her home. Born July 16, 1920, in Harrison Valley, she was the daughter of Charles W. and Sarah J. Schoonover Warriner. On April 3, 1971, in Harrisburg, she married Charles W. Bainbridge, who predeceased her on October 30, 1978. On May 3, 1984, in Harrison Valley, she...
Katherine R. Greenan
Apr 27, 2019
Wellsville, NY - Katherine R. Greenan, 85, of 2167 Greenan Road passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2019 at Wellsville Manor Care Center with her loving family at her side. She was born September 23, 1933 in Rochester the daughter of the late Reese E. and Doris H. (Farrell) Roberts. On April 7, 1956 in Andover she married Donald J....
Rose M. DANIELS
Apr 27, 2019
Rose M. DANIELS, 88, of Coudersport, PA, formerly of McDonald, PA and Bradenton and Hobe Sound, FL, died Saturday, April 27, 2019 in her home. Born November 27, 1930, in Belleville, IL, she was the daughter of Luther C. and Dolly Beatrice Little Stewart. On August 1, 1953, in St. Alphonsus Church, McDonald, PA, she married Leo John Daniels, who...
William A. "Bill" GILL
Apr 26, 2019
William A. "Bill" GILL, 98, of Galeton, PA, died Friday, April 26, 2019 in Carleton Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Wellsboro, PA. Friends may call at Pine Creek Valley United Methodist Church, Gaines on Saturday, June 8, 2019 from 10:00 - 11:00 AM, with a Memorial Service following at 11:00 AM. The Rev. Thadius Sales, Pastor, will officiate. Burial will be...
Shauna N. RIGHTNOUR
Apr 26, 2019
Shauna N. RIGHTNOUR, 49, of Coudersport, PA, died Friday, April 26, 2019 in her home. Born April 22, 1970, in Pottstown, she was the daughter of Nelson and Maurine Breslin Swavely. A graduate of Pottstown High School, she was employed as an ultrasound technician. Survivors include: four children, Jessica Camacho, Katelyn Orfield, Jarett Rightnour, and Kiahna Cary. Services will be private. Arrangements...
Marie A. (Fessenden) Vatter
Apr 24, 2019
Marie A. Vatter PORT ALLEGANY- Marie A. Vatter, 77, of Harrison St., passed away Wednesday (Apr. 24, 2019) in Buffalo General Hospital, after a brief illness. Born August 31, 1941, in Port Allegany, she was a daughter of Max E. and Helen Spencer Fessenden. On May 28, 1963, in Port Allegany, she married James E. Vatter, who died Jan. 30,...
Mary Jane (Benson) Baxter
Apr 24, 2019
Mary Jane Baxter PORT ALLEGANY- Mary Jane Baxter, 83, of Maple St., passed away Wednesday (Apr. 24, 2019) in Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport, after a short illness. Born October 11, 1935, in Port Allegany, she was a daughter of Donald C. and Stella Zlobec Benson. In October 1969, in Miami, FL, she married Guy Arthur Robert Baxter, who died in...
Frederick E. QUICK
Apr 21, 2019
Frederick E. QUICK, 83, of Gaines, PA, died Sunday, April 21, 2019 in his home. Born April 29, 1935, in Mills, PA, he was the son of Virney and Hattie M. Plaisted Quick. On June 21, 1986, in Marshlands, PA, he married the former Connie M. Stone, who survives. He was employed by Patterson Lumber for 27 years and the...
Howard "Waddy" PHILLIPS
Apr 20, 2019
Howard W. "Waddy" PHILLIPS, 91, of Potter Brook, Westfield, PA, died Saturday, April 20, 2019 in Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre. Born November 28, 1927, in Scottsboro, AL, he was the son of George and Mary Wallace Phillips. On May 5, 1951, in Potter Brook, he married the former Kathryn R. Erickson, who survives. A Korean War Veteran, he served honorably...

Scott A. Deseguirant
Apr 16, 2019
Scott A. DeSeguirant AUSTIN- Scott A. DeSeguirant, 57, of Thorn St., passed away Tuesday (Apr. 16, 2019) in the Olean General Hospital. Born October 5, 1961, in Monterey, CA, he was a son of Herbert and Joyce Heizler DeSeguirant. Scott was a resident of Austin for just a year, coming from Long Island, NY. He was a carpenter, and had...
Susan (Jacobs) Potter
Apr 15, 2019
Belmont, NY - Susan (Jacobs) Potter, 73, of 4545 State Route 19 S, died peacefully on April 15, 2019 at Hart Comfort House in Wellsville after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on Jan. 16, 1946, in Wellsville, the daughter of the late Leland “Yale” and Ruth (Wightman) Jacobs. On May 6, 1967, in Belmont, she married Lloyd...