Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Ulysses, PA, Wellsville, NY, and Surrounding Areas
John H. Gostley
Apr 29, 2009
John H. Gostley, beloved husband of 54 years to Shirley, passed away on April 29, 2009 at Wellsville Manor Nursing Home at the age of 78. John lived a happy life, full of children, grandchildren and enjoying everything outdoors. Born in 1930 in Wellsville, he was the son of Catherine E. (Fisher) and Lawrence E. Gostley. He attended school for...
Helen H. Mccarty - Professor
Apr 20, 2009
Wellsville, NY - Helen H. McCarty, a emeritus professor at Alfred State College, died April 20, 2009 at John F. Keever Jr. Solace Center in Asheville, NC. Mrs. McCarty began her teaching career as an instructor at the SUNY College of Technology at Alfred in 1965, becoming the first women full professor in the English Department retiring in 1990. Helen...
Mildred “Millie” Potter
Apr 19, 2009
Scio - Mildred “Millie” Potter of the Knights Creek Road passed away on Sunday April 19, 2009 at the Jones Memorial Hospital. She was born on September 25, 1922 in Scio to Albert and Hilda [Dornow] Herke. On January 20, 1945 in Hastings, Nebraska she married John E. Potter who predeceased her on January 2, 2003. Millie was a life...
Priscilla M. Fitch
Apr 12, 2009
Wellsville, NY - Priscilla M. Fitch, 56, of 36 Williams Avenue died on Sunday, April 12, 2009 at St. James Mercy Hospital in Hornell following a long illness. She was born November 29, 1952 in Wellsville the daughter of Paul and Bertha (Baker) Marye. On August 19, 2001 in Wellsville she married Richard M. Fitch who survives. Priscilla was raised...
Edward C. Mastandrea
Apr 10, 2009
Wellsville, NY - Edward C. Mastandrea, 83, of 160 Seneca Street died peacefully with his family at his side on Friday, April 10, 2009 at the Wellsville Highland Healthcare Center. He was born January 8, 1926 in Buffalo, NY the son of Joseph and Catherine Ricigliano Mastandrea. Ed was raised in Buffalo and moved to Wellsville in 1963. He was...
Marguerite B. Petrie
Apr 9, 2009
Wellsville, NY - Marguerite B. Petrie, age 94, of River View Heights passed away on Thursday December 17 at the Wellsville Manor Care Center. She was born on July 16, 1921 in Gaffney, Pennsylvania to Vincenzo and Concetta Rao Bruzzi. On December 24, 1943 in the St. Eulalia Roman Catholic Church in Coudersport she married Jack M. Petrie who predeceased...
Jack M. Petrie
Apr 9, 2009
Wellsville, NY - Jack M. Petrie, 88, of 3462 North Drive died unexpectedly on Thursday, April 9, 2009 shortly after arrival at Jones Memorial Hospital. He was born on February 17, 1921 in Roulette, PA the son of Harold E. and Hazel G. (Metz) Petrie. On December 24, 1943 in Coudersport, PA he married Marguerite Bruzzi who survives. Jack was...
Larry S. Brant
Mar 28, 2009
Wellsville, NY - Larry S. Brant, 49, of 220 S. Brooklyn Avenue died on Saturday, March 28, 2009 at home. He was born on August 17, 1959 in Ontario, Canada the son of Stewart and Ina (Leween) Brant. Larry was a graduate of the North Tonawanda High School. He was formerly employed as an auto body technician for Elsenheimer Chevrolet...
David L. Gena
Mar 27, 2009
Wellsville, NY - David L. Gena, 61, of 4278 Bolivar Road died unexpectedly on March 27, 2009 at home. He was born on May 23, 1947 in Wellsville the son of the late William and Gwynneth (Anderson) Gena. Dave was a 1966 graduate of Wellsville High School. He was formerly employed at Scoville-Brown & Company in Wellsville and for the...
Carol Jean Barrett
Mar 25, 2009
Andover, NY - Carol Jean Barrett, beloved wife and mother, died peacefully at her home in Andover on March 25, 2009. Carol was born April 13, 1941 in Springwater, NY to Paul and Gladys (Gilbert) Fogle. She is survived by her husband of 36 years, Phil Barrett of Andover; two daughters Julie (Roger) Hoshal of Richburg and Cathy (David) Dawson...
Elsie G. (Mccaslin) Cook
Mar 23, 2009
Wellsville, NY - Elsie G. (McCaslin) Cook of Wellsville went to be with her Lord on Monday (March 23rd, 2009) at the Wellsville Manor Nursing Home. She was born on March 13th, 1929 in Raymond, Pa. She was the daughter of the late Chester and Ethel (Sherwood) McCaslin. After the passing of husband George Morris, she married Wm. Edward Cook...
Scott E. Stephens
Mar 16, 2009
Wellsville - Scott E. Stephens, formerly of Webster died at the Wellsville Manor on Monday March 16, 2009. He was born September 17, 1958 in Rochester to Clarence and Carmen Scott Stephens. On December 24, 1983 in Friendship he married Sandra Schoonover who survives. Scott graduated from R. L. Thomas High School in Webster in 1976. He was employed at...
Beatrice Violet Haxton Heath
Mar 12, 2009
Fair Haven, NY - Beatrice Violet Haxton Heath, 78, of 376 Route 104 A died on Thursday, March 12, 2009 at the DeMay Living Center in Newark. She was born on January 5, 1931 in Wellsville, the daughter of Claude and Violet (Hurd) Ellsworth. On June 2, 1962 in Wellsville she married Merle Leroy Haxton who predeceased her on January...
Ruth M. Lehman
Mar 10, 2009
Wellsville, NY - Ruth M. Lehman, 90, a resident of Manor Hills died on Tuesday, March 10, 2009 at Jones Memorial Hospital. She was born April 11, 1918 in Wellsville the daughter of Carl and Marie (Kruger) Fleischman. On August 2, 1941 in Wellsville she married Donald S. Reitz who predeceased her on August 31, 1972. On June 27, 1981...
Terry L. Lehman
Feb 27, 2009
Wellsville, NY - Terry L. Lehman, 67, of 4005 Niles Hill Road died on Friday, February 27, 2009 at Jones Memorial Hospital. He was born on July 17, 1941 in Wellsville the son of the late William and Lena (Strong) Lehman. On June 16, 1962 in Wellsville he married Arlene Childress who survives. Terry was first employed as the Charlie...
Mary Helen Lehman
Feb 26, 2009
Belmont, NY - Mary Helen Lehman, 76, of 5079 State Route 244 died on Thursday, February 26, 2009 at her home. She was born March 8, 1932 in Angelica the daughter of Watkins and Leola (Washburn) James. On March 22, 1952 in Scio she married Edward B. Lehman who survives. Mary Helen was raised in Belmont and was a 1950...
Jerrold W. “Jerry” Jackson
Feb 25, 2009
Wellsville, NY - Jerrold W. “Jerry” Jackson, 66, of 1875 Petrolia Hill Road died on Wednesday, February 25, 2009 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester. He was born March 2, 1942 in Scio the son of Millard and Viola (Sanford) Jackson. On October 27, 1962 in Whitesville he married Sandra Hunt who survives. Jerry was a 1960 graduate of Wellsville...
Jerry “Jake” Dean Lewis
Feb 19, 2009
Wellsville - Jerry “Jake” Dean Lewis, 62, of Wellsville died unexpectedly at home Thursday, February 19, 2009. He was born at home on April 27, 1946 in Little Genesee to Neuire and Edna Marsh Lewis. On September 7, 1968 in Coryville, PA. he married Lynda Moses who survives. As a youth Jerry was known as a fast runner and a...
Eleanor Q. Coleman
Feb 7, 2009
Belmont - Eleanor Q. Coleman of the Hood Road passed away on Saturday February 7, 2009 at Strong Memorial Hospital. She was born on January 31, 1919 in Wellsville to Arthur and Lillian [Norton] Quinn. On June 30, 1941 in St. Mary’s Church in Belmont she married Raymond Coleman who predeceased her on November 3. 1998. Eleanor earner a B.S....
John J. Biancuzzo
Feb 1, 2009
Belmont, NY - John J. Biancuzzo, 70, of 8 Trianna Street died on Sunday, February 1, 2009 at Rochester General Hospital following a lengthy illness. He was born on March 21, 1938 in Belmont, the only son of the late Carlo and Violet (Lewis) Biancuzzo. On June 4, 1960 he married Andrea Stephens who predeceased him on July 17, 1976....
