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Local Obituaries for Ulysses, PA, Wellsville, NY, and Surrounding Areas
Clara A. SCHOONOVER
Apr 24, 2013
Clara A. SCHOONOVER, 79, of Westfield, PA, died Wednesday, April 24, 2013 in Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport, PA. Born December 21, 1933, in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of Fredrick and Mary Freeman Green. On February 26, 1965, in Cowanesque, PA, she married Robert R. Schoonover, who predeceased her on June 29, 2012. She was employed by Electri-Cord in...
Emma A. DRAYER
Apr 21, 2013
Emma A. DRAYER, 94, of Ulster, PA, formerly of Genesee, died Sunday, April 21, 2013 in Memorial Hospital, Towanda, PA. Born April 6, 1919, in Genesee, PA, she was the daughter of Judd and Esther Wood Steadman. She was a homemaker. Surviving are: a daugher, Diane (Eugene) Shauger of Ulster, PA; a son, Ronald (Karen) Gill of Ulysses, PA; a...
D. Gene PATTERSON
Apr 20, 2013
Rev. D. Gene PATTERSON, 66, of Picture Rocks, PA, formerly of Muncy and Ulysses, died Saturday, April 20, 2013 in The Gatehouse, Williamsport, PA. Born May 5, 1946, in Wellsville, NY, he was a son of Clair A. and Elva Monroe Patterson. On June 9, 1973, in Corning, NY, he married the former Janet Marmor, who survives. A graduate of...
Thelma J. BERDANIER
Apr 19, 2013
Thelma J. BERDANIER, 80, of Westfield, PA, died Friday, April 19, 2013 in Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital, Wellsboro, PA. Born September 14, 1932, in Hector Township, PA, she was the daughter of Emerson Rexford and Hazel Esther Griffin Trowbridge. She was a graduate of the Arnot Ogden School of Nursing in Elmira, NY. On June 24, 1953, in Sabinsville,...
Harold A. SCHEN
Apr 14, 2013
Harold A. Schen, 89, of the Hallsport Road passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2013 at Jones Memorial Hospital after a lengthy struggle with congestive heart failure.Harold was born in Wellsville, November 8, 1923 to Carl and Luvae (Ploss) Schen. Like many of that generation, Harold entered the Navy at the start of World War II, when he was 17...
Kathleen J. JOHNSON
Apr 12, 2013
Kathleen J. Johnson, 56, of 71 Sherman Avenue passed away Friday, April 12, 2013 at the Comfort House of Allegany County following a long illness. She was born December 12, 1956 in Cuba, NY the daughter of John and Rita (Shaffer) Johnson.Kathleen was raised in Belfast, was a graduate Belfast High School and was a former resident of Belmont. She...
Nancy M. ELLIS
Apr 11, 2013
Nancy M. Ellis, age 94, of the Stannards Road passed away on Thursday, April 11, 2013, at the Jones Memorial Hospital in Wellsville. She was born on March 25, 1919 in Belmont to Louis and Rose Poste Frungillo. On January 4, 1947 in Wellsville she married John H. Ellis who predeceased her on June 28, 2005.Nancy was a lifelong resident...
Muriel E. SHINN
Apr 8, 2013
Muriel E. SHINN, 78, of Ulysses, PA, died Monday, April 8, 2013 in her home. Born September 8, 1934, in Niagara Falls, NY and raised in Lockport, NY, she was the daughter of Frank and Elsie Carter Tillotson. On October 9, 1952, in Fort Benning, GA, she married Leo B. Shinn, who survives. She was employed by Cole Memorial Hospital...
Billie T. MILLER
Apr 5, 2013
Billie T. MILLER, 77, of Westfield, PA, formerly of Doylestown, PA, died Friday, April 5, 2013 in Broad Acres Health and Rehabilitation Center, Wellsboro, PA. Born March 21, 1936, in Knotts Island, NC, she was the daughter of William and Chloe White Tatem. On June 19, 1955, in Norview, VA, she married Richard W. "Dick" Miller, who survives. She was...
Howard R. Amell
Apr 4, 2013
Howard R. Amell PORT ALLEGANY- Howard R. Amell, 90, 0f N. Brooklynside Rd., passed away Thursday (Apr. 4, 2013) in Sena Kean Manor, Smethport. Born Aug. 12, 1922, in Port Allegany, he was a son of Albert and Florence Chapin Amell. On Aug. 24, 1962, in Shinglehouse, he married Phyllis M. Chandler, who survives. Mr. Amell was a lifetime resident...
Donald E. "Donnie" WILSON Jr.
Apr 2, 2013
Donald E. "Donnie" Wilson Jr., age 45, entered into rest on Tuesday, April 2, 2013 in Ithaca. He was born on January 11, 1968 in Ithaca to Donald E. and Ann E. Searle Wilson.Donnie graduated from Wellsville High School in 1986 where he played three different sports and especially loved playing baseball. Donnie later attended Buffalo State College. He enjoyed...
Duane L. ANDREWS
Apr 2, 2013
Duane L. ANDREWS, 74, of Ulysses, PA, died Tuesday, April 2, 2013 in the Leesburg Regional Medical Center, Leesburg, FL. Born May 25, 1938, in Harrison Valley, PA, he was the son of Lyle G. and Pearl Tanner Andrews. On September 27, 1961, in Elkton, MD, he married the former Patricia L. Marsh, who survives. A US Army Veteran, he...
Christina S. DIEDRICKSON
Mar 31, 2013
Christina S. Diedrickson, formerly of Dryden, NY went to join the love of her life, Roy on March 31, 2013.She was born in the Bronx , on 11/25/21 to Alexander and Christina Mennie.She married her kindergarten sweetheart, Roy Diedrickson who predeceased her in 1970. She was also predeceased by her son Roy (Skip) in 2009, and her parents and brothers,...
Susan E. LEDDY
Mar 31, 2013
Susan E. Leddy of the Pinnacle Road passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2013, at the Jones Memorial Hospital. She was born on June 5, 1941 in Jamaica Queens, New York to Robert and Eva Anderson. She was married to Harry L. Gelber who predeceased her in 1983 and later she married Dennis Leddy who predeceased her in 1998.Susan had...
Deborah K. JEFFERS
Mar 31, 2013
Deborah K. JEFFERS, 56, of Ulysses, PA, went to be with the Lord Sunday, March 31, 2013 in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, PA. Born June 30, 1956, in Santa Monica, CA, she was the daughter of Kenneth and Betty Gambill Hughes. On June 29, 1974, in Mar Vista, CA, she married James E. Jeffers, who survives. She was employed by...
Dana A. Bachman
Mar 27, 2013
Dana A. Bachman PORT ALLEGANY- Dana A. Bachman, 51, of E. Mill St. passed away Wednesday (Mar. 27, 2013) in Hamot UPMC, Erie, PA. Born August 13, 1961, in Port Allegany, he was a son of Albert C. and Lillian J. Childs Bachman, Sr. On June 3, 1995, in Port Allegany, he married Deborah A. McGarvey, who survives. Mr. Bachman...
Tina M. McCUTCHEON
Mar 27, 2013
Tina M. McCUTCHEON, 48, of Harrison Valley, PA, died Wednesday, March 27, 2013 in her home. Born July 17, 1964, in Wellsboro, PA, she was the daughter of Stanley E. and Norma Fuhrer Houghtaling. She was 1982 graduate of Northern Potter High School. On June 25, 1984, in Ulysses, PA, she married Bruce D. McCutcheon, who survives. Surviving besides her...
Jan KRASKA
Mar 13, 2013
Jan Kraska, age 95, of 161 Maple Ave. passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at the Wellsville Manor Care Center. He was born on April 22, 1917 in Debnica, Poland to Albert and Ludwika Sobak Kraska. On April 8, 1950 in Germany he married Freida Kramer who predeceased him.Jan was born and raised in Poland and at beginning of...
Arnold C. COY
Mar 11, 2013
Arnold C. Coy, 68, of 600 Scott Avenue passed away on Monday, March 11, 2013 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester with his family at his side. He was born July 17, 1944 in Sabinsville, PA the son of Walter and Edna (Walden) Coy. On February 16, 1965 in Chesterfield, SC he married Helen Armstrong who survives.Arnold was a long...
Madeline H. VERMILYEA
Mar 10, 2013
Madeline H. VERMILYEA, 93, of Ulysses, PA, died Sunday, March 10, 2013 in the Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport, PA. Born February 8, 1920, in Harrison Township, PA, she was the daughter of Stephen and Elsie Robbins Truax. She was employed by Chapman's in Genesee, PA, Smith of Galeton Glove, and Wellsville (NY) Manor. Surviving are: two sons, Lloyd Thompson of...
