Obituaries
Elizabeth "Betty" WALKER
May 30, 2023
Elizabeth J. “Betty” WALKER, 85, of Stannards, NY, died Tuesday, May 30, 2023 in Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville.
Born August 19, 1937, in Scio, she was the daughter of Richard and Virginia Barhight Jacobs. On November 16, 1957, in Scio, she married Donald S. Walker, who predeceased her on May 15, 2019. A graduate of Scio High School,...
Patricia A. BONNER
May 26, 2023
Patricia Ann Gilmore BONNER, 77, of Sabinsville, PA, died Friday, May 26, 2023 in her home.
Born April 27, 1946, she was the daughter of Daniel and Sarah Griggers Dever. On June 29, 1968, in Maple Glen, she married Douglas F. Gilmore, who predeceased her on January 10, 1999. On October 7, 2007, in Queens Landing, MD, she married...
Bessie McPHERSON
May 24, 2023
Bessie McPHERSON, 70, of Ulysses, PA, died Wednesday, May 24, 2023 in UPMC Williamsport.
Born November 30, 1952, in Somerset, NJ, she was the daughter of Orie and Alice Cochran Thompson. She was employed by Midland School in Branchburg, NJ for 10 years and by Amwell Valley Bus Co. in Annandale, NJ for 15 years.
Surviving are: her huband,...
Richard A. BLACK
May 22, 2023
Richard A. BLACK, 96, of Wellsville, NY, went to be with his Lord on Monday May 22, 2023 after a brief illness at Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester.
Born August 15, 1926, on the family farm on Wadsworth Hill in the Town of Ward, he was the son of Aaron Orlando and Marguerite Carr Black. A 1944 graduate...
Harry B. "Dale" OVERHOLT
May 19, 2023
Harry B. “Dale” OVERHOLT, 89, of Stannards, NY, died Friday, May 19, 2023 in Olean General Hospital.
Born July 25, 1933, in North Tonawanda, he was the son of Harry Allard and Jean M. Haeffle Overholt. He was a graduate of Tonawanda High School, where he was the captain of the football team and a member of...
Louis A. DISTROLA
May 18, 2023
Louis A. DISTROLA, 87, of Wellsville, NY, died Thursday, May 18, 2023 in Highland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center.
Born February 20, 1936, in Bradford, PA, he was the son of Earl Welty and Madelyn Distrola. On January 8, 2008, in Wellsville, he married Bernice Blue, who survives. A 1955 graduate of Bradford High School, he served honorably with the...
Connie M. DODGE
May 13, 2023
Connie M. DODGE, 67, of Wellsville, NY, passed peacefully Saturday, May 13, 2023 in Wellsville Manor Care Center.
Born December 13, 1955, in Wellsville, she was the daughter of Walter R. and Jane Marie Richards Dodge. A 1974 graduate of Wellsville High School, she was employed as an aide by Wellsville Manor. Connie was an aunt to everyone.
Surviving...
Eli Richard COATS
May 7, 2023
Eli Richard COATS, 41, of Goleta, CA, died Sunday, May 7, 2023.
Born June 3, 1981, in Wellsville, NY, he was the son of Guy R. and Christine Sherwood Coats. He was married to the former Amy Armstrong, who survives. A graduate of Wellsville High School, he earned a degree from Houghton College. Eli was employed by CITIC...
Gary Michael HUNT
May 6, 2023
Gary Michael HUNT, 67, of Whitesville, NY, died Saturday, May 6, 2023 in Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville.
Born December 24, 1955, in Hallsport, he was the son of Leon A. and Margaret S. Billings Hunt. He attended Whitesville Central School. Gary loved farming and was a lifelong farmer. He enjoyed watching movies, music, riding motorcycle, and hunting.
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Sandra D. DAVIS
May 1, 2023
Sandra D. DAVIS, 65, of Alma, NY, died Monday, May 1, 2023 in Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville.
Born April 12, 1958, in Hornell, she was the daughter of Kenneth R. and Beatrice Teribury Geffers. On March 17, 1990, in Wellsville, she married Charles R. “Chuck” Davis, who survives. A 1977 graduate of Belmont High School, she was employed...
Amy Nicole JOHNSON
Apr 28, 2023
Amy Nicole JOHNSON, of Galeton, PA, born October 17, 1989, passed away unexpectedly on April 28, 2023.
Amy was an immeasurable person in many ways. As achingly beautiful as she was–with a beaming smile and sparkling (and often mischievous) green eyes–her heart and brilliant mind were even more stunning. She was many things wrapped into one small...
June C. MASTIN
Apr 28, 2023
June C. MASTIN, 56, of Bath, NY, died Friday, April 28, 2023 in Arnot Ogden Medical Center, Elmira, NY.
Born September 11, 1966, in Wellsboro, PA, she was the daughter of Clifford and Mary Ann Johnson Pollock, Jr. A 1985 graduate of Northern Potter High School, she earned a degree in human services in 2001 from Alfred State College...
Sarah J. BREEMES
Apr 25, 2023
Sarah J. BREEMES, 74, of Scio, NY, died Tuesday, April 25, 2023 in her home.
Born February 17, 1949, in Dansville, she was the daughter of Clayton and Sarah Miles Fuller.
Surviving are: two children, Kenneth E. (Vickie Robinson) Breemes and Crystal L. (Duane Cox) Breemes; a grandson, Alexander Breemes; and two sisters, Rose Tallman and Edith Pragle. ...
Delmar D. SLINGERLAND
Apr 24, 2023
Delmar D. SLINGERLAND, 89, of Wellsville, NY, died Monday, April 24, 2023 in Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester.
Born December 29, 1933, in Andrews Settlement, he was the son of Harvey A. and Edith Louise Pomeroy Slingerland. A graduate of Genesee High School, he attended Alfred State College for electrical. A US Army Veteran, he served honorably from...
Vivian L. SHERWOOD
Apr 24, 2023
Vivian L. SHERWOOD, 90, of Hallsport, NY, died Monday, April 24, 2023 in UPMC Cole, Coudersport, PA.
Born July 11, 1932, in Wellsville, she was the daughter of Orville and Cora Goodridge Perkins. On July 28, 1951, in Hallsport, she married Richard M. “Dick” Sherwood, who predeceased her on June 8, 2019. She was a 1950 graduate of...
Alwin "Al" SEELEY
Apr 23, 2023
Alwin L. “Al” SEELEY, 73, of Potter Brook Road, Westfield, PA, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 23, 2023 in his home surrounded by his daughters.
Born May 30, 1949, in Teed Hollow, he was the son of Floyd E. and Bonita “Bonnie” Houghtaling Seeley. On December 14, 1969, in Ulysses, he married the former Sandra J. Madison, who...
Mary L. BROOKS
Apr 14, 2023
Mary L. BROOKS, 76, of Westfield, PA, died Friday, April 14, 2023 in Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre.
Born October 11, 1946, in Cowanesque, she was the daughter of Charles Patrick and Martha May Brown McLaughlin. On August 28, 1971, in Wellsboro, she married Robert E. Brooks, who survives. A 1964 graduate of Cowanesque Valley High School, she was employed by...
Cynthia E. SPINKS
Apr 11, 2023
Cynthia E. SPINKS, 61, of Wellsville, NY, formerly of Scio, died Tuesday, April 11, 2023 in her home.
Born January 27, 1962, in Jamestown, she was the daughter of Kenneth and Esther V. Stevens Spinks. A 1980 graduate of Scio Central School, she earned a degree from Olean Business Institute. She was employed by Allegany County ARC...
Darryl R. LEWIS
Apr 9, 2023
Darryl R. LEWIS, 75, of Whitesville, NY, died Sunday, April 9, 2023 in Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville.
Born March 8, 1948, in Wellsville, he was the son of Dorr F. and Loretta A. Hunt Lewis. He was a 1966 graduate of Whitesville Central School. A Vietnam Veteran, he served honorably with the US Army from 1969 – 1971. ...
Josephine C. LENTOLA
Apr 7, 2023
Josephine C. LENTOLA, 98, of Andover, NY, died Friday, April 7, 2023 in Highland Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, Wellsville.
Born September 16, 1924, in Indiana, PA, she was the daughter of Anthony and Mary Zellonis Kosis. She was married to Richard R. Lentola, who predeceased her on June 23, 2016. She and her husband previously resided...
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