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Local Obituaries for Ulysses, PA, Wellsville, NY, and Surrounding Areas
Dale A. STOKES
Feb 20, 2014
Dale A. STOKES, 70, of Genesee, PA, formerly of Harrison Valley and Ulysses, died Thursday, February 20, 2014 in the Green Home, Wellsboro, PA. Born April 16, 1943, in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of Jay and Catherine Heil Stokes. A US Navy Veteran, he served from 1959 - 1963. On February 21, 1972, in Mt. Holly, NJ, he...
Richard F. HANDRAHAN SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT
Feb 17, 2014
The friends of Richard F. Handrahan are invited to a memorial service with military honors on Saturday, June 21, 2014 at 2:00 pm at the Morrison Hayes Post 702 American Legion, 23 Jefferson Street in Wellsville. "Dick" passed away on February 17, 2014 in Wellsville.
Russell F. HEBERT SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT
Feb 17, 2014
Russell F. Hebert, 81, of 8703 State Route 16 passed away unexpectedly on Monday, February 17, 2014 at Absolut of Salamanca. A graveside service with military honors will be Saturday, May 10, 2014 at 2:00 pm in Stannards Cemetery. A full obituary was posted in February and can be accessed in the February listing on this page.
Richard F. HANDRAHAN
Feb 17, 2014
Richard F. Handrahan, 92, of 12 Johnson Street, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, February 17, 2014 shortly after arrival at Jones Memorial Hospital. He was born February 20, 1921 in Canandaigua the only son of the late Charles and Sophia (Fellows) Handrahan. On April 16, 1947 he married Alberta Sherwood who predeceased him on May 27, 2001. Richard worked long hours...
Russell F. HEBERT
Feb 17, 2014
Russell F. Hebert, 81, of 8703 State Route 16 passed away unexpectedly on Monday, February 17, 2014 at Absolut of Salamanca. He was born July 11, 1932 in Woonsocket, RI the son of the late Charles and Ethel (Fuller) Hebert. On February 26, 2000 in Bushnell, FL he married Nellieann Geer who survives.Russell was a veteran of the Korean War...
Jean E. GAMBINO
Feb 16, 2014
Jean E. Gambino, age 82, of the old State Road passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2014, at the Wellsville Manor Care Center. She was born in Perry on April 15, 1931 to Harold and Ruth Gillespie O'Keefe. On October 5, 1966 in Genesee, Pennsylvania she married Peter Gambino who survives.Jean was a long time resident of Belmont who graduated...
Charles A. Petruzzi
Feb 12, 2014
Charles A. Petruzzi SMETHPORT- Charles A. Petruzzi, 95, of Route 46, passed away Wednesday (Feb. 12, 2014) in the Lakeview Senior Care & Living Center, Smethport. Born December 28, 1918, in Betula, PA, he was a son of Fred and Justina Mecci Petruzzi. On Dec. 10, 1942, in Tampa, FL, he married Elizabeth J. Gunn, who died Jan. 6, 2009....

Kathryn M. (Dunkelberger) Hall
Feb 12, 2014
Kathryn M. Hall ROULETTE-Kathryn M. Hall, 83, of Main St., passed away Wednesday (Feb. 12, 2014) in Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport. Born February 11, 1931, in Virginville, PA, she was a daughter of Arthur L. and Helen Dreibelis Dunkelberger. On July 21, 1971, in Maryland, she married Victor W. Hall, who died Oct. 25, 2009. Kathryn enjoyed crafting and her...
Russell E. CLOAK
Feb 11, 2014
Russell E. CLOAK, 90, of Ulysses, PA, formerly of Penndel, PA, died Tuesday, February 11, 2014 in his home. Born December 6, 1923, in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of Russell E. and Lydia Geary Cloak. On September 25, 1948, in Philadelphia, he married the former Catherine O'Driscoll, who predeceased him on August 4, 2004. A World War II...
Opal J. (Baum) Moshier
Feb 10, 2014
Opal J. Moshier PORT ALLEGANY-Opal J. Moshier, 88, of E. Mill St., passed away Monday (Feb. 10, 2014) peacefully, in her home, after a lengthy illness. Born April 1, 1925, in Oil City, PA, she was a daughter of Clem and Myrtle Rhoades Baum. On Jun. 14, 1948, in Port Allegany, she married Richard Moshier, who died Nov. 6, 1972....
Margaret GORG
Feb 5, 2014
Margaret GORG, 93, of Wellsboro, PA, formerly of Germania, died Wednesday, February 5, 2014 in her home. Born May 2, 1920, in West Branch Twp., PA, she was the daughter of Harvey and Estella Wilson Lehman. On December 12, 1940, in Coudersport, PA, she married Clyde A. Gorg, who predeceased her on April 17, 2005. She and her husband owned...
Janet W. BROWNING
Feb 2, 2014
Janet W. Browning of Rochester, NY, died Sunday, February 2, 2014 after a brief illness in Cape Coral, Florida where she was visiting her children. She was born in Wellsville, NY on November 4, 1919 and lived there nearly all of her life. She was the daughter of John and Beatrice Williams.She graduated from Wellsville High School at the age...
Aurelia W. JANDREW
Feb 2, 2014
Aurelia W. Jandrew, 82, of 5881 Phillips Hill Road passed away at home on Sunday, February 2, 2014 surrounded by her family. She was born June 10, 1931 in Allentown, the daughter of the late Ward and Rachel (Swarthout) Withey. On September 5, 1951 in Allentown she married Ernest "Earl" Jandrew who survives.Aurelia attended the Allentown School and was formerly...
Louise C. PAYNE
Feb 1, 2014
Louise C. PAYNE, 61, of Emporium, PA, formerly of Depew, NY and Genesee, PA, died Saturday, February 1, 2014 in her home. Born March 7, 1952, in Coudersport, PA, she was the daughter of Myron T. and Lillian Hulse Graves. A graduate of Northern Potter High School, she was employed by Galeton Production, Cooper Slide in Genesee, Encon Safety Products...
Judith D. (Ludwig) Maben
Jan 29, 2014
Judith D. Maben PORT ALLEGANY-Judith D. Maben, 73, of Park Lane Dr., passed away Wednesday (Jan. 29, 2014) in her home, with family by her side. Born June 15, 1940, in Port Allegany, she was a daughter of Richard A. and Mildred L. Studer Ludwig. Judy was a lifetime resident of the area and a graduate of Port Allegany High...
Frances S. BARNES
Jan 27, 2014
Frances S. Barnes, age 98, of 23 Court Street, died on Monday, January 27, 2014, at home. She was born on October 29, 1915 in Chillicothe, Ohio; she was the daughter of Clarence and Fanny Hunter Shaw. On November 21, 1942, in Washington D.C., she married Robert A. Barnes who predeceased her on December 22, 1989.Frances graduated from Chillicothe High...
Ruth O. (Denning) VELEY
Jan 24, 2014
Ruth O. (Denning) Veley, 53, formerly of Bolivar, passed away on Friday, January 24, 2014 in Florida, with her children at her side. She was born November 26, 1960 in Wellsville, the daughter of the late Ronald and Geraldine (Van Etten) Denning Sr.She was a former employee of Disney World in Orlando, Florida, and was a stay at home mom...
Bruce Duane FISHER
Jan 23, 2014
Bruce Duane Fisher, 72, of 1795 Meservey Hill Road passed away at home on Thursday, January 23, 2014 following a brief illness. He was born February 13, 1941 in Salamanca the son of the late Joseph and Marian (Swan) Fisher.Bruce was a graduate of Wellsville High School. He was a 21 year veteran of the U. S. Navy serving from...
Lynn M. VAN ETTEN
Jan 23, 2014
Lynn M. VAN ETTEN, 84, of Ulysses, PA, died Thursday, January 23, 2014 in Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport, PA. Born September 11, 1929, in Harrison Township, PA, he was the son of Mark J. and Miriam Pride Van Etten. On September 27, 1947, in Wellsville, NY, he married the former Vivian L. Hamilton, who survives. A Korean War Veteran, he...
Kathleen Diana "Dee" ATWOOD
Jan 22, 2014
Kathleen Diana "Dee" Atwood, 82, of 339 South Main Street passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at the Wellsville Manor Care Center following a brief illness. She was born January 12, 1932 in Wellsville, the daughter of the late Alfred and Mildred (Fowler) McGinnis. On October 29, 1949, she married Kenneth L. Atwood, who predeceased her on June 14,...