Obituaries

Aug 19, 2011

Wellsville, NY - Gerald C. Hart passed away peacefully at his home, Friday August 19, 2011, surrounded by his family and prayer. He was born in Wellsville, NY on March 3, 1928, son of the late Henry and Finola (Wiles) Hart. He was a 1943 graduate of Immaculate Conception School and a 1945 graduate of Wellsville High School. Upon graduation,...

Aug 15, 2011

Wellsville, NY - Marion L. Bartlett formerly of White Hill in Allentown passed away on Monday, August 15, 2011, at the Wellsville Manor Care Center. She was born on June 2, 1914 in Richburg to Glenn and Rosaida Young Woodard Sr. On June 2, 1931 in Richburg she married Edward E. Bartlett who predeceased her on June 26, 2007. Marion...

Aug 12, 2011

Merrald S. "Bud" AMOS, Jr., 81, of Sunderlinville, PA, died Friday, August 12, 2011 in the Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, PA, with his loving family by his side. Born November 8, 1929, in Cheltenham, PA, he was the son of Merrald Sage and Maud Elizabeth Pierson Amos. On August 5, 1950, in Cheltenham, he married the former Marie T. Chapman,...

Aug 11, 2011

Wellsville, NY - Mary C. Panada Rickicki, 88, of 4192B Bolivar Road died on Thursday, August 11, 2011 at the Wellsville Manor Care Center. She was born November 28, 1922 in Bradford, PA the daughter of the late Nicholas and Rosa Grandinetti. Mary had resided at Manor Hills in Wellsville for many years; where she enjoyed happy hour, coffee socials,...

Aug 10, 2011

Wellsville, NY - Francis L. Sawyer, 91, of 1984 Dutch Hill Road died on Wednesday, August 10, 2011 at the Wellsville Manor Care Center with his family at his side. He was born December 24, 1919 in the Town of Willing the son of Lee and Myrtle (Keagle) Sawyer. On June 27, 1942 in the Immaculate Conception Church in Wellsville,...

Aug 5, 2011

SERVICE SCHEDULED A celebration of George's life will be held 11:00 AM, Saturday, September 3, 2011 in the VFW Hall, 4743 Route 155, Port Allegany, PA. A luncheon will immediately follow the service at the Star Hose Fire Company, 65 W. Maple St., Port Allegany. George E. PETRISEK, 75, of Genesee, Pa., formerly of Port Allegany, Pa., died unexpectedly at...

Aug 4, 2011

Wellsville, NY - Earsol Mae Mattison 4192 B Bolivar Road passed away on Thursday, August 4, 2011 at the Jones Memorial Hospital. She was born on June 17, 1927 in Wellsville to Homer and Anna Norton Barnes. She was retired from the State of Alaska and later returned to Wellsville. She is survived by a son Joseph Mattison of Wellsville....

Aug 3, 2011

Betty J. Culver PORT ALLEGANY- Betty J. Culver, 81, of Comes Creek Rd., passed away Wednesday (Aug. 3, 2011) in UPMC Hamot, Erie, PA. She was born February 27, 1930, in Port Allegany, a daughter of Frank and Mildred Weagraff Puhl. On June 20, 1952, in Reno, NV, she married Ralph A. Culver, who died Nov. 18, 2010. Mrs. Culver...

Aug 2, 2011

Della L. Johnson SMETHPORT- Della L. Johnson, 87, formerly of Route 446, and Port Allegany, passed away Tuesday (Aug. 2, 2011) in Sena Kean Manor, Smethport. Born Aug. 21, 1923, in Farmers Valley, PA, she was a daughter of George and Elenora Martin Young.  On Jan. 20, 1973, in Smethport, she married Roy B. Johnson, who preceded her in death....

Jul 28, 2011

Wellsville, NY - Michelle A. Ayers, 41, of 53 South Main Street died on Thursday, July 28, 2011 at the home of her sister in Wellsville, following a long battle with cancer. She was born March 16, 1970 in Dansville, the daughter of George and Eleanor (Mosher) Ayers.

Michelle was a lifelong resident of Wellsville and a...

Jul 12, 2011

Wellsville, NY - Alice J. Meyers McHenry's life ended on Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at Jones Memorial Hospital with her family at her side. My life was the best and most fulfilled life that anyone could wish for. I loved life and cherished each and everyday. I was the proud mother of five daughters who will continue my love of...

Jul 11, 2011

Lois Murdough Smith (100), mother, friend, librarian and involved citizen of Alfred, New York, died on July 11, 2011 at Wellsville Manor, in Wellsville, New York. Lois was born in Boston on September 10, 1910. In 1940 she married C. Duryea Smith, III, Chairman of Alfred University's Department of Speech and Drama, and moved to Alfred, NY, where she resided...

Jul 11, 2011

Wellsville, NY - Pearl E. Childress, 93, of 4192B Bolivar Road died on Monday, July 11, 2011 shortly after arrival at Jones Memorial Hospital. She was born March 18, 1918 in Mayburg, PA, the daughter of George and Eunice (Keifer) Shepard. On December 31, 1938 in Mayburg she married John E. Childress who predeceased her on February 21, 1981. Pearl...

Jul 9, 2011

Allentown, NY - Philip J. Wulf Sr. of High Street in Allentown passed away at home on Saturday, July 9, 2011, surrounded by his family. He was born on September 15, 1945 in Erie, PA. to Fred and Jane (Avey) Wulf. On July 3, 1967 he married Carole Moore who survives. Phil was a veteran of the US Army serving...

Jul 7, 2011

Wellsville, NY - Shirley Ann Cannioto of 689 Trapping Brook Road passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2011, at the Wellsville Manor Care Center after a brief illness. She was born on May 28, 1936 in Belmont to Ariel and Bertha Edwards Doty. Shirley worked for Jan and Bev's as a home health care aide. She enjoyed her work and...

Jul 4, 2011

Wellsville , NY - Erwin Amos Buchholz, a lifetime resident of Wellsville, passed away on Monday, July 4, 2011, at his home on the Hallsport Road. He was born on July 6, 1929, the third of eleven children born to Harry and Florence (Fanton) Buchholz. He was united in marriage with Margaret Carol Hardy on August 30, 1950, and then...

Jul 1, 2011

Geraldine L. Anderson ROULETTE- Geraldine L. Anderson, 76, of Creek Side Dr., passed away Friday (July 1, 2011) unexpectedly, in Port Allegany. Born April 22, 1935, in Coneville, PA, she was a daughter of Roland and Lucille Lloyd Roberts. On Nov. 25, 1951, in Roulette, she married F. David Norton, who died May 20, 1993. In December 1976, in Coudersport,...

Jun 29, 2011

Willa May Parsons CARY, 85, formerly of Harrison Valley, PA, died November 21, 2010 in Virginia Beach, VA. Born May 15, 1925, in Clarksburg, WV, she was the daughter of Leo and Claudia Cox Parsons. She was raised in Westfield, PA by her mother and step-father, Archer McIntyre. On October 30, 1945, in Whitesville, NY, she married Leland "Pete" Cary,...

Jun 22, 2011

Wellsville, NY Richard Paul Troidl, 78, of 106 Madison Street died on Wednesday, June 22, 2011 at Hospice of Cheektowaga with his family at his side. He was born April 5, 1933 in Buffalo, the son of George and Edna (Dollard) Troidl. Richard was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving for 14 years, including tours in Germany, Korea and...

Jun 17, 2011

Nancy B. ERWAY, 68, of Genesee, PA, died unexpectedly on Friday, June 17, 2011 in her home. Born September 18, 1942, in Coudersport, she was the daughter of Robert R. and Lucille Scott Barnett. On February 2, 1963, in Gold, PA, she married Dale E. Erway, who survives. She was a 1960 graduate of Northern Potter High School and a...