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Local Obituaries for Ulysses, PA, Wellsville, NY, and Surrounding Areas
Ida FRANS
Jun 9, 2009
Ida Frans of 28 Willets Ave passed away at home on June 9, 2009. She was born on August 1, 1940 in New York, New York. Ida has been a resident of Belmont since 1989 and loved music.She is survived by her many caregivers and friends.Friends are invited to call from 10 am to 11 am in the St. Philip’s...
Lena V. MCGEE
Jun 3, 2009
Lena V. McGee, 101, of 160 Seneca Street died peacefully on Wednesday, June 3, 2009 with her family at her side at the Highland Healthcare Center in Wellsville. She was born March 27, 1908 in Silver Creek, NY the daughter of Samuel and Julia (Stevens) Vara. On May 27, 1933 in Sheridan, NY she married Joseph E. McGee who predeceased...
Edward John Peter CORCORAN Jr.
May 31, 2009
Edward John Peter Corcoran Jr. of North Franklin Street passed away on Sunday May 31, 2009 at Jones Memorial Hospital. He was born on September 19, 1953 in Wellsville to Edward J. and Roberta Bartlett Corcoran. On August 28, 2004 in Belmont he married Kellee Osgood who survives.Ed graduated from Wellsville High School and was a veteran of the US...
Bertha Mae BROWN
May 26, 2009
Bertha Mae Brown of the Bolivar Road passed away on Tuesday May 26, 2009 at the Jones Memorial Hospital. She was born on May 1, 1923 in Greenwood to Ariel and Bertha Edwards Doty. On December 6, 1941 she married Donald A. Brown who predeceased her on March 8, 2004.Bertha Mae “Bud” and Don raised their children in Petrolia and...
Dolores G. WHITNEY
May 24, 2009
Dolores G. Whitney, 74, of 5692 Tuckers Corners Road passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2009 at St. James Mercy Hospital in Hornell with her family at her side. She was born May 16, 1935 in Hornell the daughter of Edward and Isabelle (Philips) Goth. On September 15, 1956 in Hornell she married Victor L. Whitney who survives.Dolores was raised...
Dorothy B. JOHNSON
May 15, 2009
Dorothy B. Johnson of the Bolivar Road passed away on Friday May 15, 2009 in the Wellsville Manor Nursing Home. She was born at home in Plainfield, New Jersey on January 20, 1921 to Elmer and Beatrice Bodine Borman. On July 27, 1946 in Plainfield she married Sherwood Wesley Johnson who predeceased her on April 21, 1979.Dorothy was a long...
Margaret K. MERSEREAU
May 12, 2009
Margaret K. Mersereau, 98, formerly of 4604 Bolivar Road, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2009 at the Wellsville Manor Care Center. She was born February 20, 1911 in LaGrange, IL, the daughter of George E. and Louise (Colelman) Knowles. On April 10, 1946 in LaGrange, IL she married John R. Mersereau who predeceased her in August 1983.Margaret was a resident...
Carl W. LINK
May 12, 2009
Carl W. Link, 99, of 4381 Niles Hill Road died peacefully at home on Tuesday, May 12, 2009. He was born on February 3, 1910 in the Town of Allen the son of Albert and Minnie (Miller) Link.Carl was a former longtime resident of the Old State Road in Angelica. He was employed from 1933 to 1937 as a teamster,...
Margaret K. Mersereau
May 12, 2009
Wellsville, NY - Margaret K. Mersereau, 98, formerly of 4604 Bolivar Road passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2009 at the Wellsville Manor Care Center. She was born February 20, 1911 in La Grange, IL the daughter of George E. and Louise (Coleman) Knowles. On April 10, 1946 in La Grange she married John R. Mersereau who predeceased her in...
Judith Clair Farwell
May 8, 2009
Belmont, NY - The friends and family of Judith Clair Farwell, who died on Friday, May 8, 2009, are invited to a graveside service on Wednesday, July 29, 2009 at 1:00 pm at Forest Hills Cemetery in Belmont.
Judith Clair FARWELL
May 8, 2009
Judith Clair Farwell, 70, of 39 Schuyler Street passed away on Friday, May 8, 2009 at the Wellsville Manor Care Center. She was born on March 21, 1939 in Wellsville, the daughter of E. Miner and Enid (Snyder) Farwell.Judi was a 1956 graduate of Belmont High School. She was formerly employed in the sales and accounting departments of Acme Electric...
Karen R. HARKENRIDER
May 7, 2009
Karen R. Harkenrider, 59, of 4237 Niles Hill Road died unexpectedly on Thursday, May 7, 2009 shortly after arrival at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester. She was born January 12, 1950 in Wellsville the daughter of Richard and Velma (Gleason) Neely. On July 16, 1994 in Wellsville she married David Harkenrider who survives.Karen was a 1968 graduate of Wellsville High...
Lucille B. EASTON
May 6, 2009
Lucille B. Easton, of 19 Pine Street passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2009. She was born on April 29, 1917 in the Town of Willing the daughter of James and Ella (Dwyer) O’Hara. In 1975 at the Immaculate Conception Church in Wellsville she married Dan Easton who predeceased her on October 28, 1991.Lucille was a graduate of the Immaculate...
Constance M. “Connie” NAGY
May 6, 2009
Constance M. “Connie” Nagy of Fords Brook Road died peacefully at home on Wednesday, May 6, 2009. She was born November 8, 1939 in Buffalo the daughter of Adolph and Giovanna (Galbo) Camino. On July 4, 1996 in Las Vegas, NV she married Edward J. Nagy who survives.Connie was raised in the Buffalo area and graduate of Nardin Academy. She...
Elizabeth Jean “Betty” NORTON
May 1, 2009
Elizabeth Jean “Betty” Norton of the Knights Creek Road passed away on Friday May 1, 2009 at Jones Memorial Hospital. She was born in the Town of Burns to Charles E. and Erma L. Thomas Perham. On December 21, 1958 she married Wilfred Norton who predeceased her on February 13, 2001.Betty was a long time resident of Scio. She worked...
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 many...
Helen H. MCCARTY
Apr 20, 2009
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 taught speech and public...
Mildred "Millie" POTTER
Apr 19, 2009
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 long resident of...
Warren E. DAVIDSON Sr.
Apr 16, 2009
Warren E. Davidson Sr. of West Hughs Street passed away on Thursday April 16 at the Buffalo Veterans Hospital. He was born on July 25, 1922 in Almond to George W. and Sara [Van Ness] Davidson.Warren was a veteran of the US Army serving during WWII and he retired from the foundry in Friendship. Warren loved his family and enjoyed...
Priscilla M. FITCH
Apr 12, 2009
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 in Wellsville until her...
