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Local Obituaries for Ulysses, PA, Wellsville, NY, and Surrounding Areas
Edward W. Carlin
Aug 24, 2016
Wellsville, NY - Edward W. Carlin, 98, of 2011 Meservey Hill passed away on Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at the Highland Park Healthcare Center, following a brief illness. He was born April 9, 1918 in Scio, the son of Edward and Florence (Black) Carlin. October 2, 1941 in Wellsville he married Eleanor Ketchner who predeceased him on February 27, 2003....
Lila Mayme Johnston
Aug 21, 2016
Wellsville, NY - Lila Mayme Johnston, 89, of Proctor Road passed away on Sunday, August 21, 2016 at Highland Park Healthcare Center. She was born on September 25, 1926, near Whitesville, the first born of Chester H. and Katherine Ann (Mattison) Norton. She attended school in West Jasper, Whitesville, Turtle Point, PA, Shongo and Wellsville. On May 14, 1943, on...
Marie E. MILES
Aug 21, 2016
Marie E. MILES, 83, of Coudersport, PA, died Sunday, August 21, 2016 in her home. Born August 6, 1933, in Newfield, PA, she was the daughter of Chester and Ethel Sarah Sherwood McCaslin. On October 3, 1952, in Greenwood, NY, she married Ronald E. Miles, who predeceased her on October 18, 1992. She was employed Anchor Toy in Coudersport, Ruter's...
Phillip K. EMPSON
Aug 19, 2016
Phillip K. EMPSON, 71, of Ulysses, PA, died Friday, August 19, 2016 in his home. Born October 23, 1944, in Ulysses, he was the son of Kenneth "Pete" and Sarah F. Hilfiger Empson. A US Army Veteran, he served honorably from 1961 - 1964. On February 29, 1964, in Harrison Valley, PA, he married the former Linda L. Collins, who...
Carol L. GRAVES
Aug 15, 2016
Carol L. GRAVES, 54, of Wellsboro, PA, died Monday, August 15, 2016 in Williamsport Regional Medical Center, Williamsport, PA. Born April 12, 1962, in Coudersport, PA, she was the daughter of Mark D. and Dianne R. Connolly Graves. A graduate of the Cowanesque Valley High School and Newport Business Institute in Williamsport, she was previously employed by Intelligent Direct, Inc....
June Audrey Petri Laforge
Aug 13, 2016
Wellsville, NY - June Audrey Petri LaForge , at the age of 90, went to be with her Lord and Savior as the dawn broke on Saturday, August 13, 2016. Due to failing health, s he had resided the last few years at the Wellsville Manor Care Center. June was born on April 22, 1926, at Millard Fillmore Hospital, Buffalo,...
H. Edward Hildebrandt, Jr.
Aug 12, 2016
H. Edward Hildebrandt, Jr. PORT ALLEGANY- H. Edward Hildebrandt, Jr., 61, passed away Friday (Aug. 12, 2016) in his home, after a brief illness. Born April 1, 1955, in Coudersport, he was a son of Herman E. and Dorothy Zinck Hildebrandt, Sr. On July 1, 1978, in Roulette, he married Lynn A. Harrison, who survives. Edward had been employed as...
Ruberta EARLE
Aug 12, 2016
Ruberta EARLE, 79, of Wellsboro, PA, formerly of Elkland, Harrison Valley, and Austin, PA, died Friday, August 12, 2016 in Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital, Wellsboro, PA. Born October 26, 1936, in Akron, OH, she was the daughter of James and Lillian Hartlow Thomas. She was married to Leroy Earle, who predeceased her on April 7, 1982. Ruberta was employed...
Milton D. SNAY
Aug 10, 2016
Milton D. SNAY, 91, of Coudersport, PA, died Wednesday, August 10, 2016 in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, PA. Born November 19, 1924, in Hector Township, PA, he was the son of Andrew and Clara Stiles Snay. He was employed by the Damascus Tannery in Coudersport and the Coudersport Golf Club. Surviving are: four children from his marriage to Beverly, Pamela...
Valorie J. Ewing
Aug 9, 2016
Valorie J. Ewing PORT ALLEGANY- Valorie J. Ewing, 56, of Upper Grimes Rd., passed away Tuesday (Aug. 9, 2016) in UPMC Hamot, Erie, PA. Born November 19, 1959, in Port Allegany, she was a daughter of James B. and Shirley J. Fitzgerald Ewing. Valorie graduated from Kane High School, class of 1977. Ms. Ewing was employed with Sena Kean Manor,...
Robert R. Manning
Aug 7, 2016
Belmont, NY - Robert R. Manning, 73, of 5113 Noble Street passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2016 at home with his family at his side. He was born April 11, 1943 in Wellsville, the son of the late C. James and Helen (Steenworth) Manning. On May 23, 1978 in Myrtle Beach, SC he married Lynn Winterhalter who survives. Bob...
Lowell T. GRAVES
Aug 4, 2016
Lowell Thomas Graves, 68, of Genesee, PA, passed away on August 4, 2016 in the Buffalo, NY Veterans Association Medical Center. Lowell was born the second of seven children of Myron T. and Lillian Hulse Graves on August 28, 1947 in Genesee, PA. He was also half brother to four siblings born to Lillian from a previous marriage. Lowell spent...
Gene R. Fanton
Aug 3, 2016
Wellsville, NY - Gene R. Fanton, 82, of 3355 Madison Hill passed away on Wednesday, August 3, 2016 at home following a long illness. He was born March 14, 1934 in Wellsville, the son of the late Raymond and Marian (Wells) Fanton. On May 16, 1954 in Wellsville, he married Mary Lou Horn who predeceased him on October 30, 2013....
Angela M. (Roller) Werts
Aug 2, 2016
Angela M. Werts TURTLEPOINT- Angela M. Werts, 55, of Namahana Lane, passed away Tuesday (Aug. 2, 2016) in her home. Born January 28, 1961, in Bradford, she was a daughter of Joseph J. and Edith Daugherty Roller. Angela was a lifetime resident of the area. Surviving in addition to her longtime companion, Robert Wright, is a son, David (Crystal) Page,...
Robert E. "Rob" McPHERSON
Aug 1, 2016
Robert E. "Rob" McPHERSON, 62, of Sunderlinville, PA, died Monday, August 1, 2016 in the Green Home, Wellsboro, PA. Born March 30, 1954, in Sutton, WV, he was the son of Robert and Mary Snay McPherson. He was employed as a crane operator at Ingersoll-Rand in Painted Post, NY and worked as a logger. Surviving are: his mother of Sunderlinville;...
Judith A. (Head) Nellis
Jul 31, 2016
Judith A. Nellis TURTLEPOINT- Judith A. Nellis, 66, of Route 155, passed away Sunday (July 31, 2016) in her home. Born February 19, 1950, in Erie, PA, she was a daughter of Raymond and Betty Boylan Head. On Apr. 18, 1981, in Jamestown, NY, she married James D. Nellis, who survives. Judith was a longtime resident of the area, coming...
Vincent B. POTOCKI
Jul 31, 2016
****A picnic, in memory of Vincent Potocki, will be held Saturday, September 10th in the Genesee Park in Genesee, PA, beginning at 11:30 am. All who knew and loved him are invited to attend. If you wish, please RSVP to 814-848-5042 or text to 570-244-7649. Vincent B. POTOCKI, 70, of Ulysses, PA, died Sunday, July 31, 2016 in the University...
Zale L. JAMES, Jr.
Jul 28, 2016
Zale L. JAMES, Jr., 86, of Ulysses, PA, died Thursday, July 28, 2016 in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, PA. Born January 16, 1930, in Andrews Settlement, PA, he was the son of Zale L. and Sarah James James. On September 10, 1949, in Genesee, he married the former Donna M. Baker, who predeceased him in 1988. In 1991, he married...
Edward L. Allen
Jul 27, 2016
Andover, NY - Edward L. Allen, 73, of 172 State Route 417, passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2016 at home following a lingering illness. He was born July 3, 1943 in Wellsville, the son of the late Edward E. and Alice M. (Main) Allen. On December 13, 1969 in Whitesville he married Virginia Young who survives. Ed was raised...
Nancy K. (Kilcoin) Cornell
Jul 26, 2016
Nancy K. Cornell PORT ALLEGANY- Nancy K. Cornell, 75, of E. Arnold Ave., passed away Tuesday (July 26, 2016) in Sena Kean Manor, Smethport. Born September 26, 1940, in Coudersport, she was a daughter of Clayton W. and Harriet L. Kilcoin McGee. On Apr. 26, 1958, in Olean, NY, she married Fred M. Cornell, who survives. Nancy was a lifetime...
