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Local Obituaries for Ulysses, PA, Wellsville, NY, and Surrounding Areas
Paul E. SHAFFER
Dec 29, 2012
Paul E. SHAFFER, 69, of Roulette, PA, formerly of Ulysses, died Saturday, December 29, 2012 in his home. He was born September 21, 1943, in Blossburg, PA. Paul was employed by the Eberle Tannery in Westfield, PA. Surviving are: four children, Timothy Shaffer of Ulysses, Kathy (Dennis Jr.) Matteson of Genesee, Brian Shaffer of Genesee, and Paula (Jason) Werts of...
Priscilla L. BUTTON SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT
Dec 28, 2012
Priscilla L. Button - The friends and family of Priscilla L. Button, who passed away Friday, December 28, 2012 are invited to a memorial service on Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at 1:00 pm in the Belmont Gospel Fellowship Church with Rev. Patrick Lyons presiding. Burial will be in Knights Creek Cemetery in Scio. To read the complete obituary or to...
Priscilla L. BUTTON
Dec 28, 2012
Priscilla L. Button, 64, of 4010 McQueen Street passed away Friday, December 28, 2012 at Wellsville Manor Care Center following a long illness. She was born April 29, 1948 in Millport, PA the daughter of Arthur and Gladys (Blanchard) Kelley. On June 15, 1996 in Coudersport, PA she married Leon D. Button who survives.Priscilla was raised in Port Allegany, PA...
Michelle L. MILLS
Dec 28, 2012
Michelle L. MILLS, 46, of Ulysses, PA, died Friday, December 28, 2012 in her home. She was born August 16, 1966, in Coudersport, PA. On February 10, 2001, in Ulysses, she married Terrance L. "Terry" Mills, who survives. A 1984 graduate of Northern Potter High School, she was employed by ACCORD in Belmont, NY, Adelphia and Telcove in Coudersport, and...
John Joseph "Jack" HENNESSY
Dec 27, 2012
John Joseph" (Jack) Hennessy, 84, of 743 Anna Hope Lane, Osprey, FL passed away peacefully at his summer residence of Amity Lake, Belmont, NY on Thursday, December 27, 2012 with his family at his side. The late James Harrigan and Catherine Mary (Connor) Hennessy gave birth to John on December 28, 1927 in Buffalo, NY. He married Mary Lou Brundage...
Earl L. HARTLAUB
Dec 27, 2012
Earl L. HARTLAUB, 69, of Ulysses, PA, formerly of York, died Thursday, December 27, 2012 in his home. Born April 25, 1943, in York, he was the son of Thomas and Portia Barnhart Hartlaub. He was married to the former Barbara J. Sugden, who survives. He was employed by Baker's Stone Quarry in York for 22 years. Retiring to Potter...
Beverly L. (Larson) Comes
Dec 26, 2012
Beverly L. Comes SMETHPORT- Beverly L. Comes, 74, of Irish Hollow Rd., passed away Wednesday (Dec. 26, 2012) in Sena Kean Manor. Born March 8, 1938, in Port Allegany, she was a daughter of Levin and Grace Phalon Larson. On Oct. 20, 1956, she married Richard D. Bosworth, who preceded her in death. On Nov. 27, 1982, in Smethport, she...
Marjorie (Benn) Nelson Berwaldt
Dec 23, 2012
Marjorie Nelson Berwaldt PORT ALLEGANY- Marjorie Berwaldt, 86, of School House Rd., Danville, PA, formerly of Tonawanda, NY and Port Allegany, passed away Sunday (Dec. 23, 2012) in the Emmanuel Nursing Center, Danville. Born January 4, 1926, in Sabinsville, PA, she was a daughter of Fred and Mirenda Schott Benn. In 1946, in Wellsville, NY, she married George A. Nelson,...
Roger B. HARVEY
Dec 22, 2012
Roger B. HARVEY, 80, of Warren, PA, formerly of Grosse Pointe, MI, died Saturday, December 22, 2012 in St. Vincent Hospital, Erie, PA. Born April 28, 1932, in Grosse Pointe, he was the son of Roger D. and Ruth Harvey. Mr. Harvey operated a landscaping business in Grosse Pointe. He is survived by a cousin, Douglass (Beth) Biesel of McLean,...
Judith A. (Daniels) Morton
Dec 21, 2012
Judith A. Morton SMETHPORT- Judith A. Morton, 70, of Pierce Brook Rd., passed away Friday (Dec. 21, 2012) in the Charles Cole Mem. Hospital, Coudersport and went to be with her Lord and Savior. Born Aug. 7, 1942, in Mount Pleasant, PA, she was a daughter of Lloyd and Mary Eicher Daniels. On Sept. 13, 1961, in Portville, NY, she...
Robert H. TAYLOR
Dec 19, 2012
Robert H. TAYLOR, 85, of Wellsville, NY, formerly of Chester, PA, died Wednesday, December 19, 2012 in Wellsville Manor Care Center, Wellsville, NY. Born December 14, 1927, in Chester, PA, he was the son of Alfred and Eunity Lower Taylor. On December 22, 1981, in Galeton, PA, he married the former Dorothy B. Rash Foltz, who predeceased him in 2004....
Arloween R. (Murray) Simar
Dec 17, 2012
Arloween R. Simar TURTLEPOINT- Arloween R. Simar, 96, of Route 155, passed away Monday (Dec. 17, 2012) in Trinity House, Merritt Island, FL. Born May 13, 1916, in Dunkirk, NY, she was a daughter of Eldred L. and Edna M. Lewis Murray. On Oct. 5, 1940, in Gibsonville, OH, she married Byron R. Simar, who died June 3, 2005. Mrs....
Margaret Ethlene Shear HOLLOD
Dec 16, 2012
Margaret Ethlene Shear Hollod, 95, formerly of 47 Elm Street, died Sunday, December 16, 2012 at the Wellsville Manor Nursing Home after years of residence there. She was born in the Jones Memorial Hospital in Wellsville, NY on February 18, 1917 the daughter Fredrick Christopher and Halle (Rogers) Shear. Margaret was the second youngest of 10 children and all of...
Christopher Dale "Chief 2" ELDRIDGE
Dec 16, 2012
Christopher Dale "Chief 2" Eldridge, 43, of 70 Cameron Street passed away Sunday, December 16, 2012 at the home of his friend Erik Potter in Scio, after a 20 year, hard fought battle with cancer. He was born June 4, 1969 in Hornell, NY the son of Dale and Joyce (Perry) Eldridge. On February 11, 1994 he married Renee D....

Patricia A. (Meacham) Crawford
Dec 16, 2012
Patricia A. Crawford PORT ALLEGANY- Patricia A. Crawford, 86, of Route 6, passed away on Sunday (Dec. 16, 2012) in Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport. Born June 2, 1926 in Erie, PA, he was a daughter of Glenn and Minnie Lindstrom Meacham. On Sept. 7, 1946, in Port Allegany, she married Donald D. “Doc” Crawford, who died Apr. 17, 2004. Mrs....
Sylvia B. WEEBER
Dec 15, 2012
Sylvia B. WEEBER, 90, of Beaver Falls, PA, died Saturday, December 15, 2012 in the Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, PA. Born April 4, 1922, in Plainfield, NH, she was the daughter of George C. and Lucy Ruggles Bishop. She was married to Edwin R. "Ned" Weeber, who predeceased her in 2011. She was a graduate of the University of New...
Keith M. TRUAX
Dec 14, 2012
Keith M. TRUAX, 84, of Ulysses, PA, died Friday, December 14, 2012 in the Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, PA. Born July 25, 1928, in Potter Brook, PA, he was the son of Stephen and Elsie Robbins Truax. On November 12, 1955, in Gold, PA, he married the former Jean Stilson Gill, who survives. A Korean War Veteran, he served honorably...
Yvone D. (Doane) Paneda
Dec 9, 2012
Yvonne D. Paneda ELDRED-Yvonne D. Paneda, 60, of Main St., passed away unexpectedly Monday (Dec. 9, 2012) in the Bradford Regional Medical Center. Born October 5, 1952, in Port Allegany, she was a daughter of Lynn E. and Ann DeBerry Doane. On August 8, 1976, in San Fernando, Philippines, she married Salvador S. Paneda, who survives. Mrs. Paneda was a...
Gladys B. COOVER
Dec 9, 2012
Gladys B. "Smokey" COOVER, 80, of Germania, PA, formerly of Dillsburg, went home to the Lord on Sunday, December 9, 2012 at the home of her daughter, Mary May, where she had resided since May of 2012. She was married for 38 years to Russell D. Coover of Dillsburg, who survives. Born May 26, 1932 in Norristown, PA, she was...
Carol A. COSTELLO
Dec 6, 2012
Carol A. COSTELLO, 59, of Wellsville, NY, died Thursday, December 6, 2012 in the Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville, NY. Born November 12, 1953, in Wellsville, NY, she was the daughter of John and June Sugden Costello. She was employed by Argentieri Bros. in Wellsville, Wellsville Highland, and worked as a private duty caregiver. Surviving are: four brothers, John (Judy) Costello,...