Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Ulysses, PA, Wellsville, NY, and Surrounding Areas
Joyce L. NELSON
Feb 28, 2018
Joyce L. NELSON, 59, of Coudersport, PA, died Wednesday, February 28, 2018 in Olean General Hospital, Olean, NY. Born November 25, 1958, in Okinawa, Japan, she was the daughter of John and Masako Tsuha Vannatter. On November 22, 1973, in Coudersport, she married Richard C. Nelson, who survives. She was employed by Cole Memorial Hospital in Coudersport as a nurse's...
Ruth Ella Stisser
Feb 27, 2018
Wellsville, NY - Ruth Ella Stisser, 96, a former resident of 152 Pine Street, passed away on Tuesday, February 27, 2018, at St. James Mercy Hospital in Hornell. She was born on September 15, 1921 in Wellsville, the daughter of Charles W. and Dora (Wesche) Ballerstein. On September 28, 1945 in Shinglehouse, PA she married Howard G. Stisser who predeceased...
Marian E. BARNEY
Feb 26, 2018
Marian E. BARNEY, 96, of Hallsport, NY, died Monday, February 26, 2018 in Wellsville Manor Care Center, Wellsville, NY. Born October 28, 1921, in Wellsville, she was the daughter of Frank A. and Myrtle Dickinson Foster. On June 26, 1940, in Wellsville, she married Harold C. Barney, who predeceased on May 4, 2001. Mrs. Barney and her husband owned and...
Marjorie G. Clark
Feb 22, 2018
Wellsville, NY - Marjorie G. Clark, age 90, of Merriam Heights, passed away peacefully, Thursday, February 22, 2018 at the Comfort House of Allegany County after a short illness. She was born on December 8, 1927 in Inavale to Bert and Pearl Keech Burrell. Marjorie had worked at the Texas Hot, Elmhurst Dairy and for many years she drove a...
David J. DUFFIELD
Feb 21, 2018
David J. DUFFIELD, 66, of Town of Willing, Wellsville, NY, died Wednesday, February 21, 2018 in his home. Services will be private. Arrangements are entrusted to Mulholland-Crowell Funeral Home, Inc. Online condolences may be expressed at www.wellsvillefuneralhome.com .
Robert L. Armstrong
Feb 19, 2018
Robert L. Armstrong SMETHPORT- Robert L. Armstrong, 96, formerly of Clermont, PA passed away Monday (Feb. 19, 2018) in Sena Kean Manor, Smethport. Born August 9, 1921, in Ceres, PA, he was a son of Foster J. and Gertrude Cleghorn Armstrong. On Nov. 13, 1942, in Shinglehouse, he married Rena B. Canfield, who died Jan. 4, 2006. Mr. Armstrong was...
Vivian Marie Shields
Feb 19, 2018
Wellsville, NY - Vivian Marie Shields, age 53, of the Wightman Road passed away on Monday, February 19, 2018 surrounded by her family and friends at Jones Memorial Hospital. She was born in Wellsville on September 25, 1964 to Francis W. and Marge Guston Shields. Vivian was a long time resident of Wellsville who had graduated from Portville Central High...
Melva Louise D'ALMEIDA
Feb 19, 2018
Melva Louise D'ALMEIDA, 90, of Westfield, PA, formerly of Roswell, NM, Edison, NJ and Newark, NJ, died Monday, February 19, 2018 in Wheaton's Personal Care Home, Westfield, PA. Born May 24, 1927, in Allamore, TX, she was the daughter of Melvin E. and Carrie M. Jarrell Bristow. On November 21, 1945, in Las Cruces, NM, she married Manuel J. D'Almeida,...
William E. Daniels
Feb 18, 2018
William E. Daniels PORT ALLEGANY- William E. Daniels, 70, of Katherine St., passed away Sunday (Feb. 18, 2018) peacefully at his home, with family at his side. Born December 14, 1947, in Austin, PA, he was a son of Lloyd R. and Mary E. Eicher Daniels. William was a former resident of the area, coming from Avon, NY, where he...
Gordon A. Winston
Feb 16, 2018
Gordon A. Winston TURTLEPOINT- Gordon A. Winston, 88, of Route 155N, passed away Friday (Feb. 16, 2018) in Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport. Born September 2, 1929, in Alma, NY, he was a son of Milton L. and Neva I. Whitney Winston. On Aug. 12, 1950, in Port Allegany, he married Neva R. Griswold, who died Feb. 7, 1999. Gordon was...
MableLee E. RUNZO
Feb 16, 2018
MableLee E. RUNZO, 98, of Wellsville, NY, went to be with her Lord Jesus on Friday, February 16, 2018. Born October 22, 1919, in Wellsville, she was the daughter of Alfred S. and Grace Hull McClure. On December 8, 1939, in the Christian Temple, Wellsville, she married Arthur D. Runzo, who predeceased her on July 30, 2006. A graduate of...
Pauline M. Buchanan
Feb 15, 2018
Wellsville, NY - Pauline M. Buchanan, 92 of 1492A Bolivar Road passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2018 at the Wellsville Manor Care Center following a brief illness. She was born on March 10, 1925 in Kenmore, Ohio, the daughter of Frank and Mable (Schaffer) Rollison. On August 12, 1967 in Wellsville she married Irving D. Buchanan who predeceased her...
Lillian Pauline McPhail
Feb 15, 2018
Lillian Pauline McPHAIL, 101, of Harrison Valley, PA, died Thursday, February 15, 2018 in Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport, PA. Born July 25, 1916, in Westfield, PA, she was the daughter of G. Gordon and Cleva Luce Walters. On June 13, 1945, in Detroit, MI, she married Charles McPhail, who predeceased her on September 24, 1984. She was employed by Sears...
Darryell D. Connelly
Feb 14, 2018
Darryell D. Connelly ROULETTE- Darryell D. Connelly, 56, of Second St., passed away Wednesday (Feb. 14, 2018) in UPMC Hamot, Erie, PA. Born October 5, 1961, in Port Allegany, he was a son of Dale C. and Judy Day Connelly. Darryell was a lifetime resident of the area and attended Port Allegany High School. He had been employed with John...
Edna M. PERKINS
Feb 14, 2018
Edna M. PERKINS, 85, of Westfield, PA, formerly of Ulysses, PA, died Wednesday, February 14, 2018 in her home. Born November 16, 1932, in Ulysses, she was the daughter of Kenneth "Pete" and Sarah F. Hilfiger Empson. She was married to Dorr A. "Bud" Perkins, who survives. Edna and her husband owned and operated a potato and dairy farm in...
Rev. Paul N. MARSH
Feb 13, 2018
Rev. Paul N. MARSH, 86, of Harrison, TN, died Tuesday, February 13, 2018. Born October 14, 1931, in Knoxville, PA, he was the son of Claude E. and Juliet Faulkner Marsh. On July 15, 1950, in Potter Brook, PA, he married the former Wilma J. Little, who predeceased him on December 3, 2015. He was a missionary with BIMI in...
Virginia M. “Ginny” Payne
Feb 12, 2018
Wellsville, NY - Virginia M. “Ginny” Payne, age 92, of 286 Scott Avenue passed away peacefully on Monday, February 12, 2108, at the Wellsville Manor Care Center after a long battle with dementia. She was born on January 31, 1926 in Wellsville, the daughter of German Immigrants, Henry and Rose Weihonig Liesegang. On May 8, 1946 she married Dale Robert...
Virginia Payne
Feb 12, 2018
Wellsville, NY - Virginia Payne, age 91, formerly of Scott Avenue passed away on Monday, February 12, 2018 in the Wellsville Manor Care Center. Friends are invited to call on Thursday, February 15, 2018, from 4 to 7 pm at the J.W. Embser Sons Funeral Home in Wellsville. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday at 11...
JAlan Aufderheide
Feb 12, 2018
JAlan AUFDERHEIDE, former Northern Potter School District superintendent, affectionately known as "Dr. J", passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on February 12, 2018. JAlan was born in Bucyrus, Ohio to Al and Geraldine Aufderheide on August 16, 1940. He grew up in Ohio and after graduation from DeVilbiss High School in Toledo, went on to earn his...
Louise I. DEPEW
Feb 10, 2018
Louise I. DEPEW, 87, of Camp Hill, PA, formerly of Wellsville, NY, died Saturday, February 10, 2018 in West Shore Hospital, Mechanicsburg, PA. B orn March 28, 1930, in Wellsville, she was the daughter of Olin and Helen Swarthout Barnes. On February 10, 1951, in the Christian Temple, Wellsville, she married Neil Morgan Depew, who predeceased her on April 16,...
