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Local Obituaries for Ulysses, PA, Wellsville, NY, and Surrounding Areas
Shirley E. ROSS
Feb 4, 2011
Shirley E. Ross of Center Drive passed away on Friday, February 4, 2011, at the Highland Health Care Center. She was born on July 20, 1920 in Elmira to Clarence and Lucy Hibbard Enos. On May 4, 1946 in Branchport she married William E. Ross who predeceased her on March 16, 1992.Shirley graduated from Penn Yan Academy in 1938 and...
Judy A. DEMARTE
Feb 1, 2011
Judy A. DeMarte of Belfast passed away on Tuesday, February 1, 2011, at home with her family. She was born on July 24, 1942 in Wellsville to Leon and Olga Mohar Roeske. On April 18, 1964 she married Thomas DeMarte who predeceased her on October 1, 1998.Judy graduated from Belmont Central High School in 1960 and attended St. James School...
Sylvia M. SWITZER-MATTOX
Jan 30, 2011
Sylvia M. Switzer-Mattox, 70, of 3043 Trapping Brook Road died Sunday, January 30, 2011 at the Wellsville Manor Care Center, surrounded by her family. She was born May 31, 1940 in Wellsville the daughter of Herbert and Christine (Rich) Quant. She was married to Richard Mattox who predeceased her in 1997. She was a member of the Presbyterian Church of...
Sylvia M. Switzer-Mattox
Jan 30, 2011
Wellsville, NY - Sylvia M. Switzer-Mattox, 70, of 3043 Trapping Brook Road died Sunday, January 30, 2011 at the Wellsville Manor Care Center, surrounded by her family. She was born May 31, 1940 in Wellsville the daughter of Herbert and Christine (Rich) Quant. She was married to Richard Mattox who predeceased her in 1997. She was a member of the...
Caroline C. (Hill) Cox
Jan 28, 2011
Caroline C. Cox PORT ALLEGANY- Caroline C. Cox, 80, of Comes Creek Rd., passed away Friday (Jan. 28, 2011) in the Charles Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport. Born March 5, 1930, in Couder-sport, she was a daughter of Charles and Ella Harris Hill. On Oct. 15, 1949, in Roulette, she married Waldo J. Cox, who survives. Mrs. Cox was a lifetime...
Edna W. LEHMAN
Jan 27, 2011
Edna W. Lehman, 83, of 27 Clark Street died on Thursday, January 27, 2011 at Jones Memorial Hospital in Wellsville following a brief illness. She was born March 11, 1927 in Wellsville the daughter of the late William F. and Louise (Zeh) Brandes. On September 8, 1951 in Wellsville she married George E. Lehman who predeceased her on February 14,...
Leo T. GERACCI
Jan 24, 2011
Leo T. Geracci, 56, of 2241 River Road died unexpectedly on Monday, January 24, 2011 at home. He was born July 8, 1953 in Wellsville the son of the late Patrick and Helen (Molin) Geracci. He was a graduate of Hollywood High School in Hollywood, Florida and the University of Florida at Gainesville.Leo was formerly employed at C. E. Air...
Richard E. "Dick" DINGER
Jan 21, 2011
Richard E. "Dick" Dinger of 262 East Dyke Street passed away at home on Friday, January 21, 2011. He was born on March 12, 1940 in Hornell to Glenn and Odessa Baldwin Dinger. On August 22, 1970 he married Diane Merrifield who predeceased him on October 18, 1996.Dick graduated from Hornell High School in 1960. He was a bartender and...
Helen L. (Caskey) Strait
Jan 19, 2011
Helen L. Strait PORT ALLEGANY, PA- Helen L. Strait, 92, of Harrison St., passed away Wednesday (Jan.19, 2011) in the Bradford Regional Medical Center. Born Aug. 20, 1918, in Wrights, PA, she was a daughter of Charles and Ione Nelson Caskey. On Jan. 20, 1946, in Port Allegany, she married Harland W. Strait, who died Nov. 26, 1966. Mrs. Strait...
Jean E. (Rice) Holcomb
Jan 19, 2011
Jean E. Holcomb PORT ALLEGANY-Jean E. Holcomb, 89, of Butler, PA, formerly a resident of Port Allegany and Bradford, died Wednesday (Jan. 19, 2011) in the Evergreen Nursing Center, Harmony, PA. Born December 14, 1921, in Pittsburgh, PA, she was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Selden Lemoyne Rice. On Dec. 24, 1960, she married Percy Holcomb, who died July...
Lenora T. (Presutti) Vacante
Jan 11, 2011
Belmont, NY - The friends and family of Lenora T. (Presutti) Vacante are invited to a graveside service on Saturday, May 14, 2011 at 11:00 am at St. Mary's Cemetery in Belmont. Mrs. Vacante passed away January 11, 2011. To leave online condolences or read her obituary, please visit www.embserfuneralhome.com.
Lenora T. (Presutti) VACANTE
Jan 11, 2011
Lenora T. (Presutti) Vacante passed away peacefully on January 11, 2011 at age 95. She was mother to Robert (Judy) Vacante, Susan (Bill) Fay, Barbara (Tom) Fussell, and Debra (Michael) Drew. Also surviving are her sister Julie Congelli and brother Peter (Rosamonde) Presutti. She was Gram to Rob, Lara, and Kate and great-grandmother to Caroline and Elizabeth. She was Aunt...
Fred CARPENTER
Jan 7, 2011
Fred Carpenter of 8 Cumming Circle passed away on Friday, January 7, 2011, at the Wellsville Manor Health Care Center. He was the son of Anthony and Barbara Zegarski.A funeral service for Fred will be held on Tuesday, January 11, 2011, at the J.W Embser Sons Funeral Home at 10 am with Deacon Frank Pasquale Presiding.
Frances L. HILLS
Jan 7, 2011
Frances L. Hills a former resident of Friendship and Belmont passed away, Friday January 7, 2011, at the Chemung County Nursing Facility. She was born on June 24, 1909 in the Town of Willing to Francis and Lillian Fortner Hilligas. On November 14, 1935 in Wellsboro, PA., she married Marshall Hills who predeceased her on February 1, 1963.Frances owned and...
Edith Jane (Neu) COLLIGAN
Jan 5, 2011
Edith Jane (Neu) Colligan passed away on January 5, 2011, at Jones Memorial Hospital following a lengthy illness. Edith was born in Wellsville on March 24, 1933, to the late Raymond W. and Grace A. (Gordon) Neu. She was a graduate of Wellsville High School Class of 1950. On August 16, 1952; she married John F. "Jack" Colligan.Edith was associated...
Matthew J. MARTINELLI
Jan 3, 2011
Matthew J. Martinelli, 24, of 2526 County Road 22 passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 03, 2011 at Jones Memorial Hospital in Wellsville. He was born January 15, 1986 in Blacksburg, VA the son of Steven J. and Joyce A. (Furey) Martinelli. He was a 2005 graduate of Wellsville High School and was attending St. Bonaventure University. He was employed...
Louise O. Schrlau
Jan 2, 2011
Wellsville, NY - Louise O. Schrlau, 82, formerly of 115 E. State Street went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Monday, January 2, 2011 at Jones Memorial Hospital. She was born September 22, 1929 in Scio the daughter of the late Merle and Gladys (Ost) Jackson. Louise was known for her love of God, family, friends,...
David F. GARDNER
Jan 2, 2011
David F. Gardner, 84, of 11 Meadowbrook Court passed away on Sunday, January 2, 2011 at the Highland Health Care Center in Wellsville. He was born on August 24, 1926 in Buffalo, the son of the late Charles and Florence (Albee) Gardner. On April 25, 1953 in Wellsville he married the former Joan Embser who survives.Dave was a graduate of...
Lelia N. LEMAIRE
Jan 1, 2011
Lelia N. LeMaire, 87, of 100 Johnson Street died on Saturday, January 1, 2011 at her home. She was born January 28, 1923 in Genesee, PA the daughter of the late Earl and Katherine (Ransom) Robbins. On March 9, 1961 in Niagara Falls, NY she married James LeMaire who predeceased her on December 17, 1985.Lelia graduated from Wellsville High School...
Wilford Allen "Bud" HULBERT
Dec 31, 2010
Wilford Allen "Bud" Hulbert, 92, died peacefully in his sleep on Friday, December 31, 2010 at the Jewish Home of Rochester, NY. Mr. Hulbert, a Coudersport, PA native, was the son of Allen and Ada (Seavey) Hulbert. He attended Coudersport PA schools, graduating from Lewisville Vocational High School in 1936. He married the love of his life, Yetta D. Yahn...
