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Local Obituaries for Ulysses, PA, Wellsville, NY, and Surrounding Areas
June C. WILLIAMS
Jan 18, 2012
June C. Williams of 50 Johnson Street went to be with her Lord and Savior on January 18, 2012. She was born on February 12, 1923 in Eldred, PA. to Laverne F. and Eva Cook. In 1942 she married William J. Carpenter who predeceased her in 1978. In 1981, she married James D. Williams who predeceased her in 2008.June was...
Malissa S. ERWAY
Jan 17, 2012
Malissa S. ERWAY, 40, of Ulysses, PA, died Tuesday, January 17, 2012 in her home. Born December 3, 1971, in Olean, NY, she was the daughter of Gary O. and Rita Lehman Erway. She was a 1992 graduate of Northern Potter High School. Missy loved country music and was active in Special Olympics. She was a member of the Ulysses...
Keith F. HARRIS
Jan 16, 2012
Keith F. Harris, formerly of Belmont, died Jan. 16, 2012, in Bradenton, Florida, following a period of declining health. He was 89. He is survived by his three children and their spouses, Owen Harris and Peggy Klimek of Bradenton, Florida; Holly Harris and Charlie Dattola of Cohasset, Massachusetts; and Steve Harris and Patti Zaknich of Renton, Washington; by his two...
LeoLa Grover GILL
Jan 15, 2012
LeoLa Louise Grover GILL, 86, of Inwood, WV, formerly of Genesee, PA and Whitesville, NY, died Sunday, January 15, 2012. Born March 13, 1925 in Whitesville, NY, she was the daughter of the late Ira Merrill and Leanora Bell Seger Grover. She graduated high school in Whitesville, NY and was a member of the United Methodist Church in Genesee, PA....
Ida "Joyce" THOMPSON
Jan 12, 2012
Ida "Joyce" Thompson, 80, of 17 East Hanover Street passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2012 at Jones Memorial Hospital with her family at her side. She was born January 3, 1932 in Canisteo the daughter of the late Thomas and Alma (York) Taylor. On October 3, 1953 in Wellsville she married Jeffrey T. Thompson who survives.Joyce resided in Canisteo...
Dennis L. WINSHIP
Jan 9, 2012
Dennis L. Winship, 63, of 3186 Route 417 died on Monday, January 9, 2012 at home. He was born March 13, 1948 in Wellsville the son of the late George R. and Viola (Chapel) Winship. He was a 1967 graduate of Wellsville High School, received an Associate Degree from Alfred State College, a Bachelor of Science Degree from the State...

Hazel A. (Overdorf) Lawrence
Jan 7, 2012
Hazel A. Lawrence TURTLEPOINT- Hazel A. Lawrence, 83, formerly of Depot St., passed away Saturday (Jan. 7, 2012) in Sena Kean Manor, Smethport. Born February 3, 1928, in Buffalo, NY, she was a daughter of Joseph and Arlene Dubois Overdorf. On December 14, 1946, in Buffalo, NY, she married Raymond F. Lawrence, who died Aug. 31, 1982. Mrs. Lawrence was...
Linda K. Wood
Jan 5, 2012
Linda K. Wood ELDRED- Linda K. Wood, 34, of Barbertown Rd., passed away Thursday (Jan. 5, 2012) in Olean General Hospital, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born October 25, 1977, in Kane, PA, she was a daughter of Karmon M. and Iona Austin Wood. Linda was a longtime resident of the area coming from Indiana. She was a...
Darlene Mae IRISH
Jan 4, 2012
Darlene Mae Irish of Irish Avenue went to be with her Lord and Savior at home on Wednesday, January 4, 2012, surrounded by her family. She was born on November 4, 1934 in Alma to Elmer A. and Dorothy M. ( Jackson) Brownell Sr. On December 4, 1952 she married Cecil E. Irish who survives.Darlene graduated from Wellsville High School...
Maynard L. COLVIN
Jan 4, 2012
Maynard L. COLVIN, 67, of Ulysses, PA, formerly of Woodhull, NY and Genesee, PA, died Wednesday, January 4, 2012 in the Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, PA. Born February 13, 1944, in Wellsboro, PA, he was the son of Frederick L. and Ruth Simpson Colvin. A Veteran, he served honorably with the US Air Force from 1963 - 1968 and the...
John F. "Jack" COLLIGAN
Jan 4, 2012
John F. "Jack" Colligan passed away on Wednesday, January 04, 2012, at the Highland Park following a lengthy illness. He was born in Wellsville on November 23, 1931, the son of Charles Cornelius and Catherine Marie (Dahill) Colligan. On August 16, 1952 he married the former Edith Neu.Jack was a graduate of the Immaculate Conception School and in 1949 from...
Sylvia Johnson LOZIER
Jan 4, 2012
Sylvia Johnson LOZIER, 62, of Westfield, PA, died Wednesday, January 4, 2012 in her home. Born March 5, 1949, in Lock Haven, PA, she was the daughter of Clifford and Mabel Counsil Ross. Sylvia operated a residential and commercial cleaning service for many years. She attended the Abundant Life Fellowship in Knoxville, PA. Surviving are: her husband, Jesse E. Lozier;...
Raymond A. GARRISON
Jan 1, 2012
Raymond A. GARRISON, Jr., 94, of Sunderlinville, Hector Township, PA, died Sunday, January 1, 2012 in his home. Born September 16, 1917, in Collingswood, NJ, he was the son of Raymond A. and Adele Taylor Garrison. On June 24, 1954, in Wellsboro, PA, he married the former Bertha Redcay, who predeceased him on March 10, 2005. A World War II...
Raymond L. ORVIS
Dec 31, 2011
Raymond L. Orvis passed away Saturday, December 31, 2011 at home in Wellsville, NY with his family by his side. He was born April 16, 1946 in North Hornell to the late Elbert and Lula Belle (Marvin) Orvis, the eldest of two sons and two daughters.Ray proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force from 1964-1968, achieving the rank...
Ruth H. BARBER
Dec 30, 2011
Ruth H. Barber, 81, of 3536 Riverside Drive died Friday, December 30, 2011 at Jones Memorial Hospital in Wellsville. She was born April 21, 1930 in Rochester the daughter of Frederick Edward and Constance (Henry) Peeler. On September 8, 1950 in Conesus she married Hugh F. Barber who predeceased her on March 31, 1997.She is survived by eight daughters, Vicki...
Esther M. "Peggy" COSTELLO
Dec 29, 2011
Esther M. "Peggy" Costello, 82, of 2776 Brimmer Brook Road died on Thursday, December 29, 2011 at Jones Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. She was born December 23, 1929 in Wellsville the daughter of Charles and Marcella (Gibbons) Tait. On February 9, 1946 in Wellsville she married Robert W. Costello who predeceased her June 17, 1999.Peggy was a lifelong...
Oscar C. MONROE
Dec 29, 2011
Oscar C. MONROE, 89, of Rochester, NY, died Thursday, December 29, 2011 in the Unity Hospital, Greece, NY. Born May 8, 1922, Ulysses, PA, he was the son of Leon M. and Grace Page Monroe. He was married to the former Rebecca Erhard, who survives. A World War II Veteran, he served honorably with the US Army. He was employed...
John J. ROBARTS
Dec 28, 2011
John J. Robarts, 79, of 85 Early Street died at home on Wednesday, December 28, 2011surrounded by his family. He was born May 10, 1932 in Wellsville the son of the late Harrison Ross and Gay (Holder) Robarts. On August 19, 1978 at the Christian Temple in Wellsville he married Martha Kemp who survives.John was a graduate of Wellsville High...
Agnes L. LaBar
Dec 27, 2011
Agnes L. LaBar, 82, of Coudersport, PA, died Tuesday, December 27, 2011 in the Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, PA. Born August 4, 1929, in Silver Springs, NY, she was the daughter of Louis and Dorothy Stocking Greenman. On January 23, 1953, in Wellsville, NY, she married Bernard H. LaBar, who survives. She was employed by Potato City and Cole Memorial...
Reba NAUMAN
Dec 24, 2011
Reba NAUMAN, 92, formerly of Ulysses, PA, died Saturday, December 24, 2011 at the home of her daughter in Freeville, NY. Born May 3, 1919, in Bird-in-hand, PA, she was the daughter of Ira and Nettie Landis Myer. On May 6, 1961, in Yorks Corners, NY, she married Daniel P. Nauman, who survives. She and Mr. Nauman owned and operated...