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Local Obituaries for Ulysses, PA, Wellsville, NY, and Surrounding Areas
Joyce Elaine GACH
Mar 8, 2013
Phoenix, AZ - Joyce Elaine Gach, 80, passed away on Friday, March 8, 2013 at home in Phoenix, following a lengthy illness. She was born May 28, 1932 in Hornell the daughter of the late Richard and Leta (Green) Moore. On December 13, 1958 in Almond she married Francis X. Gach and traveled with him during his military service, finally...
Tammi Linn ZAJICEK
Mar 7, 2013
Tammi Linn Zajicek, 35, of 25 Whitney Avenue passed away Thursday, March 7, 2013 at Jones Memorial Hospital in Wellsville surrounded by her loving family. She was born December 2, 1977 in Wellsville the daughter of Joseph and Charlotte (Hall) Zajicek.Tammi was a graduate of Belmont High School. She was an honorary member of the Amity Rescue Squad Auxiliary and...
Roy R. Kio
Mar 5, 2013
Roy R. Kio PORT ALLEGANY-Roy R. Kio, 81, of Green Hollow Rd., passed away Tuesday (Mar. 5, 2013) in Sena Kean Manor, Smethport. Born February 19, 1932, in Warren, PA, he was a son of Roy E. and Bertha Moore Kio. On July 21, 1951, in Arlington, VA, he married Georgianna Gurney, who died Jan. 20, 2010. Mr. Kio had...
Clifford R. "Duke" ACKLEY
Mar 5, 2013
Clifford R. "Duke" Ackley of 12 Herman Ave. passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2013, at the Highland Health Care Center. He was born on August 12, 1923 in Olean to Clifford F. and Anna M. Blaske Ackley. On July 19, 1947 in Olean he married Ruth DeGolier who predeceased him on February 20, 2004.Duke graduated from Olean High School...
Henry Joseph "Hank" SIEMASZKO
Mar 3, 2013
Henry Joseph "Hank" Siemaszko, of 71 School Street, passed to his Lords loving arms on Sunday, March 3, 2013 after a long battle from complications related to his service disabilities. Born October 4, 1925 in Buffalo Henry was the son of Adam Siemaszko and Victoria Turton of Salamanca. Henry proudly served his country with the 101st and 82nd Airborne landing...
Jeff A. HOTCHKISS
Mar 3, 2013
Jeff A. Hotchkiss, age 48, of South Broad Street passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2013, at the Olean General Hospital, He was born on November 7, 1964 in Geneva, Nebraska to Richard L. and DeAnn I. Cordes Hotchkiss.Jeff lived most of his life in Allegany County and had worked in the construction and farming business. He was a long...
Janice L. BEANE
Mar 3, 2013
Janice L. BEANE, 57, of Roulette, PA, formerly of Coudersport, died Sunday, March 3, 2013 in the Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport, PA. Born November 13, 1955, in Coudersport, she was the daughter of Raymond R. and Doris E. Schoonover Ruediger. She was a homemaker and a lifelong area resident. Surviving are: two sons, Richard R. (Tracy) Ruediger of Roulette and...
Kirk ROESKE - MEMORIAL GATHERING
Mar 2, 2013
Wellsville, NY - A memorial gathering for Kirk Roeske, who passed away on March 2, 2013, will be held on Saturday, June 22, 2013 at 2 pm in the small pavilion at Island Park. Family and friends are welcome.
Kirk Howard ROESKE
Mar 2, 2013
Kirk Howard Roeske, 52, of Hobbs, NM, passed away from a lengthy illness on Saturday, March 2, 2013 at the home he shared with his life partner Sami Harrison of Hobbs, NM. He was born January 17, 1961 in Ontario, California, a son of the late Kenneth M. and Gladys K. (Wilson) Roeske of Washington, NC, whom he lovingly referred...
George Ronald "Ron" BLAIR
Mar 2, 2013
George Ronald "Ron" BLAIR, 70, of Coudersport, PA, died Saturday, March 2, 2013 in the Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, PA. Born August 6, 1942, in Wilkinsburg, PA, he was the son of George S. and Rita Mary O'Brien Blair. A US Army Veteran, he served honorably from 1964 - 1966. On September 27, 1975, at St. Bonaventure, Olean, NY, he...
Robert W. Leavitt
Mar 1, 2013
Robert W. Leavitt SMETHPORT-Robert W. Leavitt, 84, passed away Friday (Mar. 1, 2013) at his home, of an apparent heart attack. Born March 14, 1928, in Emporium, PA, he was a son of William and Myrtle A. Smith Leavitt. In July 1949, in New York City, he married Lillian Richards, who died Apr. 30, 1960. On Oct. 5, 1962, in...
David W. CAMPBELL
Feb 28, 2013
David W. Campbell, age 70, of Bristol Street in Cuba passed away on Thursday, February 28, 2013, at the Wellsville Manor Care Center. He was born on January 6, 1943 in Wellsville to Lee and Roberta Pendleton Campbell. On June 20, 1981 in Wellsville he married Patricia "Pat" Haley who survives.David was a long time resident of Wellsville who was...
David C. Meacham
Feb 28, 2013
David C. Meacham ROULETTE- David C. Meacham, 60, of Fishing Creek Rd. passed away Thursday (Feb. 28, 2013) peacefully in his home, with his family by his side. Born July 30, 1952, in Port Allegany, he was a son of Corwin R. and Lorna J. Simar Meacham. On Feb. 19, 1977, in Port Allegany, he married Adah F. Miles, who...
James B. Spiegel
Feb 27, 2013
James B. Spiegel PORT ALLEGANY-James B. Spiegel, 84, of Pine Grove Rd., passed away Wednesday (Feb. 27, 2013) in Lakeview Senior Care & Living Center, Smethport. Born September 11, 1928, in Bradford, PA, he was a son of James A. and Edna Barton Spiegel. On June 3, 1950, in Diamond, PA, he married Janet A. Billsborough, who died May 12,...
Helen Y. KOSA
Feb 26, 2013
Helen Y. KOSA, 88, of Ulysses, PA, died Tuesday, February 26, 2013 in her home. Born November 7, 1924, in Galeton, PA, she was the daughter of David and Louise Welsh Yardlay. On April 14, 1944, in Coudersport, PA, she married Edward Kosa, who survives. A 1941 graduate of Coudersport High School, she was a partner and helpmate to her...
Aaron J. WHITE
Feb 24, 2013
Aaron J. White, 21, of 25 Madison Street died Sunday, February 24, 2013 at home following a long battle with a depressive disorder. He was born January 24, 1992 in Wellsville the son of Charles R. and Vicki (Linza) White.Aaron was a 2010 graduate of Wellsville High School and was currently attending Jamestown Community College. He also attended Chenunda Creek...
Nora E. LYDIC
Feb 23, 2013
Nora E. LYDIC, 90, of Andrews Settlement, PA, died Saturday, February 23, 2013 in the Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport, PA. Born July 24, 1922, in Curwensville, PA, she was the daughter of Frank and Nora Black Thompson. On March 29, 1947, in Curwensville, she married Max B. Lydic, who predeceasd her on October 2, 2000. Nora was a homemaker and...
Ralph A. COATES
Feb 22, 2013
Ralph A. Coates, 90, of 4078 Pine Street passed away on Friday, February 22, 2013 at the VA Nursing Home in Bath following a brief illness. He was born August 14, 1922 in Ulysses, PA the son of Delbert and Clara (Quackenbush) Coates. On November 18, 1948 in Rexville he married Louise Birmingham who survives.Ralph was a veteran of the...
Jeanne E. HOWBRIDGE
Feb 19, 2013
Jeanne E. Howbridge, 95, of 10 McNinch Lane passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at Jones Memorial Hospital in Wellsville with her daughter at her side. She was born May 12, 1917 in Hammondsport the daughter of the late Monroe and Bertha (Sedgwick) Ray. On December 21, 1946 she married Howard L. "Dave" Howbridge who predeceased her on October 19,...
Jessie Palmer WILLIAMS
Feb 19, 2013
Jessie Palmer Williams, 92, of 1712 Stannards Road passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at Highland Park Care Center in Wellsville following a brief illness. She was born September 28, 1920 in Angelica the daughter of late Fay and Louise (Neetz) Palmer. On February 11, 1941 in Angelica she married Paul W. Williams who predeceased her July 7, 2002.Jessie was...
