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Local Obituaries for Ulysses, PA, Wellsville, NY, and Surrounding Areas
Jeanne C. (Chapin) Buchanana
Dec 16, 2016
Jeanne C. Buchanan PORT ALLEGANY- Jeanne C. Buchanan, 72, of Benton Ave., passed away Friday (Dec. 16, 2016) in UPMC Hamot, Erie, PA. Born August 7, 1944, in Olean, NY, she was a daughter of Harold E. and Ruth L. Prindle Chapin. On Aug. 7, 1968, in Port Allegany, she married John J. Buchanan, who survives. They were married 48...
Edith M. NEWCOMB
Dec 15, 2016
Edith M. NEWCOMB, 90, of Knoxville, PA, died Thursday, December 15, 2016 in the Green Home, Wellsboro, PA. Born October 14, 1926, in West Bingham, PA, she was the daughter of Orlas and Anna Shutt Graves. On June 9, 1948, in Bingham Township, PA, she married Lester M. Newcomb, who predeceased her January 4, 2007. She was employed by the...
Roxie A. Carlson
Dec 6, 2016
Roxie A. Carlson TURTLEPOINT- Roxie A. Carlson, 84, of Champlin Hill Rd., passed away Tuesday (Dec. 6, 2016) in the Olean General Hospital. Born August 18, 1932, in Port Allegany, she was a daughter of George L. and Cora Holmes Carlson. She was a lifetime resident of the area and a graduate of the Port Allegany High School, class of...
Robyn C. BURDICK
Dec 5, 2016
Robyn C. Burdick, 62, of 13 Schuyler Street, a loving daughter, sister and aunt, went to be with her Lord on Monday, December 5, 2016. She was born November 20, 1954 in Wellsville, the daughter of Robert N. and Carol A. (Peterson) Burdick Sr.Robyn was employed as a respiratory therapist for many years in New York, Pennsylvania and South Carolina,...
Ernestine Secor WOOD
Dec 1, 2016
Ernestine Secor Wood of Roanoke, Virginia, peacefully went to be with the Lord at age 92 on Thursday, December 1, 2016. She married the love of her life, Pastor L. Robert Wood in 1945 after studying at The Nyack Missionary Training Institute; now Nyack College. Together they served in ministry in Whitesville, New York until his death in 1978. In...
Patricia L. ANDREWS
Nov 27, 2016
Patricia L. ANDREWS, 73, of Knoxville, PA, formerly of Ulysses, died Sunday, November 27, 2016 in the Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital, Wellsboro, PA. Born January 8, 1943, in Deerfield Township, Knoxville, PA, she was the daughter of Burdette W. and Ruth A. Davis Marsh. On September 27, 1961, in Elkton, MD, she married Duane L. Andrews, who predeceased her...
Phillip A. TAYLOR
Nov 26, 2016
Phillip A. Taylor, 79, of 1913 White Hill Road passed away on Saturday, November 26, 2016 at home with his family at his side. He was born July 25, 1937 in Wellsville, the son of the late Isaac and Bessie (Harrington) Taylor. On February 1, 1958 in Alma he married Norma Stephens who survives.Phil was a veteran of the U.S....
Maryan “Marty” NUMERACKI
Nov 26, 2016
Maryan “Marty” Numeracki, 87, of 4443 Back River Road, passed away on Saturday, November 26, 2016 at home with his family. He was born February 2, 1929 in Buffalo, the son of the late John and Sophie (Zomorski) Numeracki. On February 25, 1956 in Erie, PA he married Irma Potter who survives.Marty served with the United States Marine Corps from...
Christopher GOLDEN
Nov 24, 2016
Christopher Golden, 55, of 237 O’Connor Street passed away on Thursday, November 24, 2016 shortly after arrival at Jones Memorial Hospital. He was born December 21, 1960 in Binghamton, NY the son of the late Roger and Lois (Smith) Golden.Christopher was formerly employed by Piece Work Industries in Wellsville. While living at the Arc home in Alfred, he participated in...
Richard C. Wennerstrom
Nov 23, 2016
Richard C. “Poncho” Wennerstrom PORT ALLEGANY- Richard C. “Poncho” Wennerstrom, 81, of Route 6, passed away Wednesday (Nov. 23, 2016) in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport. Born September 5, 1935, in Port Allegany, he was a son of Arthur Carl and Elin Johnson Wennerstrom. On Apr. 16, 1958, in New Paltz, NY, he married Judy A. McKervey, who died Jan. 14,...
Irvin L. DUELL
Nov 22, 2016
Irvin L. DUELL, 77, of Coudersport, PA, died Tuesday, November 22, 2016 in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport. Born December 16, 1938, in Galeton, PA, he was the son of Ernest A. and Florence Johnston Duell. His is a story of perseverance, intertwined with an important lesson about the power of human kindness. On that count, Irvin was on both the...
Myrna Evelyn Rogers Blouvet BURCH
Nov 20, 2016
Myrna Evelyn Rogers Blouvet Burch, 78, of Wolf Spring Road passed away on Sunday, November 20, 2016 at home, surrounded by her family. She was born September 20, 1938 in Olean, the daughter of Milton and Virginia (Owens) Rogers. On December 24, 1988 in their home, she married Royden B. Burch who predeceased her on December 24, 2005.Myrna was a...
David L. HERSHOUR
Nov 19, 2016
David L. HERSHOUR, 85, of Lakeland, FL, formerly of Port Allegany and Oxford, PA, died Saturday, November 19, 2016 in his home. Born May 20, 1931, in Nottingham, PA, he was the son of Roy and Lela Swinehart Hershour. A Korean War Veteran, he served honorably with the US Army. On September 29, 1950, in Nottingham Township, Chester County, PA,...
John L. Crocker
Nov 18, 2016
John “Bubba” L. Crocker PORT ALLEGANY- John “Bubba” L. Crocker, 29, of Lower Portage Rd., passed away Friday (Nov. 18, 2016) at his home. Born April 10, 1987, in Coudersport, he was a son of John L. and Judy L. Lamont Crocker. On Aug. 10, 2015, in Smethport, he married Taylor C. Causer, who survives. John was a lifetime resident...
Carol L. FLYNN
Nov 17, 2016
Carol L. FLYNN, 74, of Elkland, PA, died Thursday, November 17, 2016 in Arnot Ogden Hospital, Elmira, NY. Born May 28, 1942, in North Bingham, PA, she was the daughter of Edward J. and Violet Hogancamp Weiss. She was married to Mark P. Flynn, who predeceased her in 1990. She was employed by Corning, Inc. for 15 years. Carol was...
Charles J. GERNER
Nov 16, 2016
Charles J. GERNER, 84, of Coudersport, PA, died Wednesday, November 16, 2016 in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport. Born September 5, 1932, in Boyers, PA, he was the son of Ernest and Margaret Hovis Gerner. On November 24, 1951, in Woodstock, VA, he married the former Ruth Rodgers, who survives. A graduate of Bruin High School, he was employed by West...
James Bert SCHOLES
Nov 15, 2016
James Bert Scholes was born on April, 1921, in Stamford, Connecticut, third son and youngest child of Samuel Ray and Elizabeth (Boren) Scholes. He died from complications of a fall November 15, 2016, in Livingston County, New York.He grew up in Alfred, New York, where he and Eloise Bassett were married October 31, 1942. A graduate of Middlebury College, he...
James J. Borowik
Nov 15, 2016
James J. Borwik NORTH TONAWANDA- James J. Borowik, 72, formerly of N. Tonawanda, NY, passed away Tuesday (Nov. 15, 2016) in Sena Kean Manor, Smethport, PA. Born September 20, 1944, in Buffalo, NY, he was a son of Alexander and Clara Krawczyk Borowik. James had worked in parking garage maintenance before his retirement. Surviving are a sister, Joan Corrigan, and...
Frederick J. "Rick" CARR
Nov 14, 2016
Frederick J. “Rick” Carr, age 69, of 36 Early Street passed away on Monday, November 14, 2016 in Jones Memorial Hospital. He was born on February 20, 1947 in Wellsville to Frederick and Jean Lucas Carr. On December 7, 1986 he married Kathleen Chamizo who survives him.Rick graduated from Scio Central High School and was honorably discharged from the U.S....
Alton P. Spencer
Nov 11, 2016
Alton P. Spencer, Jr. PORT ALLEGANY- Alton P. Spencer, Jr., 77, of Route 155, passed away Friday (Nov. 11, 2016) in his home, after a lengthy illness. Born August 19, 1939, in Port Allegany, he was a son of Alton P. and Elizabeth Collier Spencer. On Nov. 21, 1981, in Port Allegany, he married Dawn M. Lanphere, who survives. Alton...
