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Local Obituaries for Ulysses, PA, Wellsville, NY, and Surrounding Areas
Judith M. KOSCIEWICZ
Mar 4, 2010
Judith M. Kosciewicz of 203 E. Pearl Street passed away on Thursday March 4, 2010. She was born in Dunkirk, the daughter of Robert and Marjorie (Golubski) McCaig. On July 29, 1962 in Niagara Falls, NY she married Robert R. Kosciewicz who predeceased her on November 12, 2008.She is survived by 3 children, Peter Kosciewicz and his wife, Katherine Munro...
Mary Lou JACKSON
Mar 1, 2010
Mary Lou Jackson 65, of the Wolfspring Road passed away on Monday (March 1, 2010) at Jones Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. She was born on December 8, 1944 in Honeoye Falls to Edward and Louise (Blair) Knutowicz. On July 14, 1961 in Webster she married Leslie E. Jackson who survives.Mary was employed in the health care industry in...
Deborah J. "Debbie" Howitt ELLIS
Feb 26, 2010
Deborah J. "Debbie" Howitt Ellis, 58, of 219 South Union Street died on Friday, February 26, 2010 at Olean General Hospital with her family at her side. She was born November 26, 1951 in Meadville, PA the daughter of Arthur P. and Ruth (Johnston) DeMotte. She was raised in Meadville, graduated from North Alleghany High School in 1969 and had...
Vicki Lynn HOLLISTER
Feb 23, 2010
Vicki Lynn Hollister, 51, of 2633 Higby Road died unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at Olean General Hospital. She was born February 9, 1959 in Wellsville the daughter of the late David and Josephine (Pettinato) Hollister. She was a 1977 graduate of Belmont High School, had attended Alfred State College and was currently enrolled at Southern University of Georgia....
Shirley A. VELEY
Feb 23, 2010
Shirley A. Veley, 78, of 160 Seneca Street died on Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at the Wellsville Highland Healthcare Center. She was born August 14, 1931 in the Town of Howard, the daughter of Harold C. and Edith M. (Blakeslee) Gardner. On December 24, 1947 she married Leland J. "Pete" Veley who predeceased her in 1998.Shirley and Pete operated the...
Vicki Lynn Hollister
Feb 23, 2010
West Clarksville, NY - Vicki Lynn Hollister, 51, of 2633 Higby Road died unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at Olean General Hospital. She was born February 9, 1959 in Wellsville the daughter of the late David and Josephine (Pettinato) Hollister. She was a 1977 graduate of Belmont High School, had attended Alfred State College and was currently enrolled at...
Richard R. "Dick" BUCK
Feb 21, 2010
Richard R. "Dick" Buck of East Dyke Street passed away on Sunday February 21, 2010 at the Wellsville Manor Care Center. He was born on November 10, 1936 in Buffalo to Robert W. and Rita L.(Cusson) Buck. On October 24, 1959 at St. Bibianna's Catholic Church in Galton, PA he married Carmela G. Pagano.Dick and Carmela moved to California in...
Kenneth J. BERNARD
Feb 19, 2010
Kenneth J. Bernard of Billington Avenue passed away at Olean General Hospital on Friday February 19, 2010. He was born on October 22, 1919 in Belfast to John C. and Ruth I. (McCarty) Bernard. On October 18, 1941 in Cuba he married Helen A. Cummins who predeceased him on February 14, 2007.Ken graduated from Belfast Central School and was a...
Regina Elizabeth SIMMS
Feb 18, 2010
Regina Elizabeth Simms of Fulmer Valley Road passed away on Thursday February 18, 2010 at Jones Memorial Hospital. She was born on October 6, 1932 in Wellsville to Harley and Dora (Travis) Baldwin. Regina married Leland "Pete" Simms who predeceased her on April 1, 2004.Regina graduated from Wellsville High School and worked in many local businesses. They included the Kaiser...
Paula K. (Eck) WILLIS
Feb 17, 2010
Paula K. (Eck) Willis of Howard Street passed away on Wednesday February 17 at Jones Memorial Hospital after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was born on June 26, 1946 in Bradford, PA. to Truman S. and Helen (Jones) Eck. On December 28, 1974 she married Donald M. Willis who predeceased her on June 4, 2002.Paula graduated from...
Donalda D. "Donnie" KETCHNER
Feb 12, 2010
Donalda D. “Donnie” Ketchner, 66, of 4422 River Street died on Friday, February 12, 2010 shortly after arrival at Jones Memorial Hospital in Wellsville. She was born December 14, 1943 in Olean the daughter of Lee and Geneva (Moore) Jordan. She was first married to Gordon Black who predeceased her in 1977. On June 24, 1989 in Scio she married...
Donalda D. "Donnie" Ketchner
Feb 12, 2010
Scio, NY - Donalda D. “Donnie” Ketchner, 66, of 4422 River Street died on Friday, February 12, 2010 shortly after arrival at Jones Memorial Hospital in Wellsville. She was born December 14, 1943 in Olean the daughter of Lee and Geneva (Moore) Jordan. She was first married to Gordon Black who predeceased her in 1977. On June 24, 1989 in...
Sonya Ann VAN CUREN
Feb 10, 2010
Sonya Ann Van Curen, 30, of 2088 County Road 18 died on Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at Rochester General Hospital following a long battle with a heart and lung condition. She was born on December 19, 1979 in Wellsville the daughter of Raymond and Concetta (Del Vechio) Van Curen.Sonya was raised in Wellsville and attended Wellsville High School. She had...
Frances L. SPINELLI
Feb 8, 2010
Frances L. Spinelli, 94, formerly of 247 N. Main Street died on Monday, February 8, 2010 at the Highland Healthcare Center in Wellsville. She was born April 17, 1915 in Forest City, PA the daughter of Gerold and Frances (Krancz) Laurich.Fran is survived by two sons, Joseph (Lois) Spinelli of Wellsville and Dr. Charles (Sue) Spinelli of Manhattan, MT, four...
Carolyn Murray FELDBAUER
Feb 8, 2010
Carolyn Murray Feldbauer, of Belmont, died on February 8, 2010. She was born Carolyn Mae Murray on March 27, 1939 to James D. Murray and Rhea E. Hilligas Murray. She grew up in Friendship and graduated high school in 1957. Carolyn earned her BA in Music Education at SUNY Fredonia, graduating in 1961. Her Graduate Studies took place at Ithaca...
Robert Arthur LEHMAN
Feb 7, 2010
Robert Arthur Lehman, a resident of Wellsville Manor for the last several years, went to be with his Savior, Sunday February 7th, 2010 following a protracted illness. Mr. Lehman was born January 3rd, 1919 in Wellsville, New York to William Lehman and Hazel Halstead Lehman. At an early age, following the oil boom, he and his family moved West, to...
Ella C. PIERCE
Feb 3, 2010
Ella C. Pierce of Nobel Street passed away on Wednesday February 3, 2010 at the home of her daughter in Orlando, Florida. She was born on November 5, 1916 in Belmont to Frederick and Nora Cole Canfield. On October 31, 1936 in Angelica she married Lyle C. Pierce who predeceased her on August 5, 2006.Ella graduated from Belmont Central High...
Rose M. WOOD
Jan 31, 2010
Rose M. Wood, 96, of 2836 Lindy Lane passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2010 at the Wellsville Manor Care Center. She was born Rose Marie Shall at home in Oswayo, PA on June 26, 1913. She was the daughter of Ralph and Congetta (Brenell) Shall, Italian immigrants from Naples, Italy. She was raised in the Oswayo and Shinglehouse area...
Rhonda J. Congdon
Jan 29, 2010
Wellsville, NY – Rhonda J. Congdon, 75, of North Franklin Street, passed away on Monday, October 28, 2024, at Maple City Rehab ilitation and Nursing Center in Hornell. She was born September 30, 1949, in Wellsboro, PA, the daughter of the late Elwin and Rosemarie (Knowlton) Kendrick. On June 12, 1971, in Elmira, NY, she married J. Michael Congdon, who...
J. Michael "Mike" CONGDON
Jan 29, 2010
J. Michael "Mike" Congdon, 62, of 136 N. Franklin Street died on Friday, January 29, 2010 at Guthrie Hospital in Corning, following a long illness. He was born August 6, 1947 in Elmira the son of the late Joseph and Helen (Striker) Congdon. On June 12, 1971 in Elmira Heights he married the former Rhonda Kendrick who survives.He was employed...
