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Local Obituaries for Ulysses, PA, Wellsville, NY, and Surrounding Areas
Shirley A. HOUGHTALING
Feb 8, 2016
Shirley A. HOUGHTALING, 78, of Potter Brook Road, Sabinsville, PA, died Monday, February 8, 2016 surrounded by her family in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, PA. Born July 15, 1937, in Ulysses, PA, she was the daughter of LeRoy and Mildred Quackenbush Cratsley. On June 22, 1956, in Galeton, PA, she married Durell R. Houghtaling, who predeceased her on July 17,...
Bruce W. REUNING
Feb 5, 2016
Bruce W. Reuning, age 89, of 97 East Pearl Street passed away on Friday, February 5, 2016 at the Jones Memorial Hospital. He was born in Wellsville on April 7, 1926 to Henry J. and Mildred Reuning II. On August 4, 1948 he married the love of his life Virginia “Ginnie” Serio who predeceased him on August 14, 2005.Bruce was...
Thomas Keith BOGLE
Feb 4, 2016
Thomas Keith Bogle, 57, passed away on February 4, 2016 in Buffalo. He was the son of the late David and Ida May (Marsh) Bogle. “Tommy” was raised in Wellsville and is survived by three sisters, Bonnie Knight, Amelia Abbey and Leisha Smith, one brother, Daniel Miller, three grandchildren, and several nieces & nephews. He was predeceased in addition to...
James Herman NEWARK
Feb 3, 2016
James Herman Newark, 96, of 6 Fairview Avenue passed away at home on Wednesday, February 3, 2016. He was born September 3, 1919 in Salamanca, the son of James B. and Iva (Weaver) Newark. On Dec. 27, 1941 in Salamanca he married Angeline “Nellie” Zeznick who predeceased him on May 27, 2008.“Jim” was a graduate of Salamanca High School. He...
Cecilia “Cis” Mae (Harmon) GASDIK
Jan 31, 2016
Cecilia “Cis” Mae (Harmon) Gasdik, 85, of Wellsville, NY passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, January 31, 2016. She was born on October 30, 1930 in Gloucester, Massachusetts to Leo William and Gertrude Frances (Roach) Harmon. On February 6, 1954 at St. Ann’s Roman Catholic Church in Gloucester, Massachusetts, she married Joseph Gasdik, who predeceased her on...
Charles D. “Chuck” WHITE
Jan 31, 2016
Charles D. “Chuck” White, age 84, of John Street passed away at home surrounded by his family. He was born on February 13, 1931 in Genesee, PA., to Lawrence and Eva Thomas White. On September 4, 1954 in Wellsville he married Jane Weinhauer who survives.Chuck was a Marine Corps veteran serving from 1948 until his discharge in 1952 after serving...
Gail M. SNODGRASS
Jan 31, 2016
Gail M. SNODGRASS, 70, of Shinglehouse, PA, formerly of Johnsonburg, PA and Minot, ND, died Sunday, January 31, 2016 in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, PA. Born July 18, 1945, in Bolivar, NY, she was the daughter of Paul and Edna Miller Reynolds. She was married to John R. Snodgrass, who survives. Surviving besides her husband, John, are: two daughters, Penny...
Esther Elizabeth Vossler CHILDS
Jan 30, 2016
Esther Elizabeth Vossler Childs, age 82, of Fairview Avenue passed away on Saturday January 30, 2016 at the Wellsville Manor Care Center. She was born on January 14, 1934 in Wellsville to Martin and Sharley Hand Vossler.Esther was a lifelong resident of this area who graduated from Scio Central High School She later graduated from Alfred State College’s Medical Stenographer...
Charlotte E. (Rosenquest) Pratt
Jan 30, 2016
Charlotte E. “Betty” Pratt WINTER PARK, FL- Charlotte E. “Betty” Pratt, 90, of N. Semoran Blvd., passed away Saturday (Jan. 30, 2016) in Westchester Assisted Living, Winter Park, FL. Born April 15, 1925, in Virginia, MN, she was a daughter of John B. and Beatrice Nelson Rosenquest. On Oct. 13, 1951, in South Orange, NJ, she married E. Carroll Pratt,...
Nicholas N. BREMILLER
Jan 28, 2016
Nicholas N. Bremiller, age 40, of 39 Pine Street passed away at home on Thursday January 28 after a brief illness. He was born on April 11, 1975 in Springville to Ronald and Annette Luce Bremiller.Nicholas was a former resident of Springville who had worked for the Lone Star Construction Company of Texas. His work took him all over the...
Jay I. Mcgee, Jr.
Jan 26, 2016
Jay I. McGee, Jr. ROULETTE- Jay I. McGee, Jr., 60, of Burleson Ave., passed away Tuesday (Jan. 26, 2016) at his residence. Born April 8, 1955, he was a son of Jay I. and Lorraine Henry McGee. On June 3, 1983, in Roulette, he married Julie K. Stuckey, who survives. Jay was employed by Penn DOT as an inspector, retiring...
Alberta L. (Hults) Treat
Jan 25, 2016
Albert L. “Sis” Treat PORT ALLEGANY- Albert L. “Sis” Treat, 79, of N. Brooklynside Rd., passed away Monday (Jan. 25, 2016) in Sena Kean Manor, Smethport. Born Octobert 23, 1936, in Port Allegany, she was a daughter of Bert and Katherine Gregory Hults. On October 21, 1955, in Port Allegany, she married Willard “Pudge” Treat, who died Sept. 12, 1992....
Amy L. (Wilcox) DICKERSON
Jan 18, 2016
Amy L. (Wilcox) Dickerson, 62, of East Dyke Street passed away on Monday, January 18, 2016 at Highland Park Healthcare Center in Wellsville, following a battle with cancer. She was born September 30, 1953 in Wellsville, the daughter of Richard M. and Jean (Thornton) Wilcox.Amy was a 1971 graduate of Wellsville High School and attended Olean Business Institute. She was...
Jane M. WALSH
Jan 18, 2016
Jane M. Walsh, a former longtime resident of North Hill Road passed away on Monday, January 18, 2016 shortly after arrival at Jones Memorial Hospital. She was born on January 30, 1932 in Jamestown the daughter of the late Arthur and Helen (Brown) Mullen. On November 10, 1956 in Wellsville she married Robert F. Walsh who predeceased her on June...
Lloyd “Sam” LAMPHIER
Jan 17, 2016
Lloyd “Sam” Lamphier, 89, of 1852 Petrolia Hill Road, passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2016 shortly after arrival at Jones Memorial Hospital. He was born on July 17, 1926 in Wellsville, the son of the late Elmer and Eva (Chandler) Lamphier. On June 25, 1955 in Fredonia he married Lois M. Winkelman who predeceased him on February 19, 2008.Sam...
Patrick Lawrence GOSTLEY
Jan 16, 2016
The world lost a big personality on January 16 with the unexpected passing of Patrick Lawrence Gostley. Pat lived in Florida for many years and recently returned to Wellsville with his work, allowing him to be closer to family because caring for his mom was his priority. He was the loving son of Shirley and the late John, and...
Reverend Lewis R. MERICLE
Jan 15, 2016
Reverend Lewis R. Mericle, age 95, of 49 Rauber Street passed away on Friday, January 15, 2016 in his home. He was born on January 18, 1920 in Main Settlement, Pennsylvania to George and Elsie Harvey Mericle. On December 7, 1991 in Wellsville he married Shirley Raub who survives.Lewis attended school in East Sharon, Pennsylvania and served in the U.S....
Jon R. COWBURN
Jan 15, 2016
Jon R. COWBURN, 70, of Ulysses, PA, died Friday, January 15, 2016 in Broad Acres Health and Rehabilitation Center, Wellsboro, PA. Born December 23, 1945, in Wellsville, NY, he was the son of Roger W. and Florence Angood Cowburn. On August 20, 1966, in Genesee, PA, he married the former Elizabeth "Liz" McCarn, who survives. A 1963 graduate of Northern...
Eloise B. VOSSLER
Jan 13, 2016
Eloise B. Vossler, 86, a former resident of 2041 Petrolia Road passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at Highland Park Healthcare Center in Wellsville following a lenghtly illness. She was born May 24, 1929 in Wellsville, the daughter of the late Harold and Frances (Richardson) Durfee. On August 29, 1947 in Wellsville she married...
Gene E. WILSON
Jan 7, 2016
Gene E. Wilson, 85, of 2261 Back River Road passed away at home on Thursday, January 07, 2016 following a brief illness. He was born August 26, 1930 in Corydon Township, McKean County, PA, the son of Roscoe and Ruth (Burdick) Wilson. On December 31, 1949 in Wellsville he married Mary Moline who survives. Gene’s family moved to Wellsville in 1929...
