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Local Obituaries for Ulysses, PA, Wellsville, NY, and Surrounding Areas
Carl M. JOHNS
Dec 2, 2014
Carl M. JOHNS, 79, of Ulysses, died Tuesday, December 2, 2014 in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, PA. He was born August 15, 1935, in Ward, NY. A US Army Veteran, he served honorably from 1958 - 1960. On August 18, 1967, in Elkland, PA, he married the former Esther Draper, who survives. He was employed by the Eberle Tannery and...
Daniel H. BISHOP
Dec 2, 2014
Daniel H. BISHOP, 81, of Genesee, PA, formerly of Hatfield, PA, died Tuesday, December 2, 2014 in his home. Born December 24, 1932, in Hatfield, PA, he was the son of Harry S. and Rebecca Clemmer Bishop. He served honorably with the US Army. Dan was a dairy and crop farmer in the Hatfield area for many years, and in...
Earl E. Brown
Nov 26, 2014
Webster, NY - Earl E. Brown, 93, of Baywinde Senior Living Community, passed away on Wednesday, November 26, 2014 at the Jewish Home of Rochester following a brief illness. He was born June 18, 1921 in the Town of Alfred. He was the son of the late Earl and Violet (White) Brown. On June 29, 1946 in Wellsville he married...
Leona M. "Toni" LUDWIG
Nov 25, 2014
Leona M. "Toni" LUDWIG, 80, of Lawrenceville, PA, died Tuesday, November 25, 2014 in Broad Acres Health and Rehabilitation Center, Wellsboro, PA. Born February 2, 1934, in Galeton, PA, she was the daughter of Ernest and Florence Johnston Duell. She was a member of the Lawrenceville Volunteer Fire Company Auxiliary. Surviving are: three daughters, Leona "Lee" (Dan) Nichols of Ft....
Janice (Pease) Boring Davis
Nov 23, 2014
Wellsville NY -Janice (Pease) Boring Davis passed away on Sunday, November 23, 2014, at the Hart Comfort House surrounded by her children. Janice was born in Wellsville on July 22, 1932, the daughter of Harry S. and Margaret (McCullum) Pease. On January 10, 1953, she married Stewart Boring Jr., who predeceased her on November 15, 1990. She later married Darrell...
Rhea E. Murray - Notice
Nov 22, 2014
Belmont, NY - Rhea E. Murray, age 99, of 12 Norton Street passed away on Saturday November 22, 2014 at the Highland Heath Care Center in Wellsville. Friends are invited to call at the J.W. Embser Sons Funeral Home in Belmont on Tuesday, November 25 from 5 to 7 pm and on Wednesday from 10 am to 11 am at...
Sandra Jean McCOY
Nov 22, 2014
Sandra Jean McCOY, 77, of Germantown, WI, formerly of Ulysses, PA, died Saturday, November 22, 2014 in Virginia Highlands Health and Rehabilitation Center, Germantown, WI. �½�½ A Memorial Mass will be held 11:00 AM, Saturday, May 2, 2015 in St. Eulalia Catholic Church Coudersport, with the Rev. James C. Campbell as Celebrant. A luncheon will follow in the parish hall....
Evin Lee WHITMAN
Nov 22, 2014
Evin Lee WHITMAN, infant daughter of Danielle Morrow and Jesse Whitman of Austin, PA, died 19 minutes after birth on Saturday, November 22, 2014 in Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA. Surviving besides her parents are: a sister, Jocelyn; maternal grandmother, Debbie Morrow of Slippery Rock, PA; maternal great-grandparents, George and Bertha Kreiver of Sewickley, PA and John and Martha Morrow...
Virginia E. Vossler Scott
Nov 21, 2014
Wellsville, NY - Virginia E. Vossler Scott, age 94, formerly of Petrolia passed away on Friday November 21, 2014 at the Highland Health Care Center. She was born on December 29, 1919 in Wellsville to Johann and Armena (Kimble) Vossler. Virginia was a lifelong resident of the Wellsville area who graduated from Wellsville Central High School in 1935. She retired...
Robert F. Cox
Nov 21, 2014
Robert F. Cox PORT ALLEGANY-Robert F. Cox, 90, of Meadow Lane, passed away Friday (Nov. 21, 2014) in the Mercy Hospital, Buffalo, NY. Born August 8, 1924, in Port Allegany, he was a son of Zera A. and Esther Rifle Cox. On July 18, 1945, in Port Allegany, he married Barbara L. Ireland, who died Oct. 3, 2007. Robert was...
Dorothy Jean “Dotsie” Lewis Guinnip
Nov 20, 2014
Scio, NY - Dorothy Jean “Dotsie” Lewis Guinnip, 61, of 5936 Fish Road gave up her fight with ALS at home on Thursday, November 20, 2014. She was born on April 18, 1953 in Wellsville, the daughter of Edward and Esther (Jackson) Wyckoff. On August 20, 1977 in Petrolia she married Bruce D. Guinnip who survives. Dotsie was employed as...
Ruth J. (Nicklaus) Roboski
Nov 17, 2014
Ruth J. Roboski ROULETTE- Ruth J. Roboski, 82, of Mapleview Lane, Coudersport, formerly of Roulette, passed away Monday (Nov. 17, 2014) in Hamot UPMC, Erie, PA. Born June 18, 1932, in Port Allegany, she was a daughter of George and Emma M. Dibble Nicklaus. On Dec. 1, 1951, in Port Allegany, she married Adam L. Roboski, who died Apr. 25,...
Marguerite MONTGOMERY
Nov 11, 2014
Marguerite MONTGOMERY, 89, of Roulette, PA, formerly of Chicago, IL, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, November 11, 2014 in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, PA. Born November 6, 1925, in Chicago, IL, she was the daughter of Samuel and Caroline England Cooke. On September 8, 1951, in Chicago, IL, she married Arthur P. Montgomery, who survives. She was...
Betty J. HAY
Nov 7, 2014
Betty J. HAY, 79, of Genesee, PA, formerly of Burnside and Lexington, KY, died Friday, November 7, 2014 in Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA. **********A graveside service will be held 1:00 PM, Saturday, June 13, 2015 in Genesee Cemetery.********** Memorials may be made to any SPCA or animal rescue group or the Genesee Volunteer Ambulance, P.O. Box 9, Genesee, PA...
Eric Carl ERWAY
Oct 31, 2014
Eric Carl ERWAY, 49, of Wellsville, NY, formerly of Ulysses, PA, died unexpectedly on Friday, October 31, 2014 in his home. Born February 1, 1965, in Wellsville, NY, he was the son of Carl and Diane Elickson Erway. A 1983 graduate of Northern Potter High School, he earned an avionics degree from the Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics and a bachelor...
Ralph A. PEASLEY
Oct 31, 2014
Ralph A. PEASLEY, 65, of Genesee, PA, died Friday, October 31, 2014 in his home. Born July 19, 1949, in Port Allegany, he was the son of Frank and Ruth Carl Peasley. On September 1, 1970, in Clarion, PA, he married the former Darlene M. Weaver, who predeceased him on January 31, 2009. He earned a bachelor of arts degree...
Brent V. Silvis
Oct 28, 2014
Brent V. Silvis CORYVILLE- Brent V. Silvis, 41, of Hedges St., Mansfield, OH, formerly of Coryville and Bradford, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday (Oct. 28, 2014) in the MedCenter Hospital, Mansfield, OH. Born January 26, 1973, in Portsmouth, VA, he was a son of Ronald G. and Kathy G. Austin Silvis. On July 18, 2012, in Wellsboro, PA, he married Deborah...
Ruth E. GROVER
Oct 27, 2014
Ruth E. GROVER, 88, of Genesee, PA, died Monday, October 27, 2014 in Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville, NY. Born September 20, 1926, in Galeton, PA, she was the daughter of Clyde and Rena Eves Main. On March 18, 1942, in Harrison Valley, PA, she married Levi L. Grover, who predeceased her on May 13, 1993. She was employed by Galeton...
Nancy A. (Sheriff) Strait
Oct 25, 2014
Nancy A. Strait TURTLEPOINT- Nancy A. Strait, 79, of Annin Creek Rd., passed away Saturday (Oct. 25, 2014) in her home, after a lengthy illness. Born January 29, 1935, in Franklinville, NY, she was a daughter of James and Margaret VanSickles Sheriff. On June 13, 1975, in Port Allegany, she married Earl G. Strait, Sr., who died Dec. 17, 2008....
Philip F. Szalla
Oct 24, 2014
Wellsville, NY - Philip F. Szalla, 71, of 850 Mapes Road passed away on Friday, October 24, 2014 at the Buffalo VA Medical Center. He was born February 27, 1943 in Lockport the son of the late Louis and Helen (Theel) Szalla. Philip was raised in Lockport and was a graduate of Lockport High School. He was a veteran of...
