Obituaries

Oct 30, 2023

 Floyd W. GEIGER, 92, of Andrews Settlement, PA, died Monday, October 30, 2023 in UPMC Hamot, Erie.  

 

Born May 11, 1931, in Quakertown, he was the son of Harry Peter and Carrie Louise Yost Geiger.  A Korean War Veteran, he served honorably with the U.S. Army from 1952 – 1954.  He was employed by American Olean Tile in Lansdale, operating...

Oct 30, 2023

James R. Petzold

PORT ALLEGANY- James R. Petzold 90, of Port Allegany, passed away peacefully on Monday (Oct. 30, 2023) while visiting his family in Tioga Center, NY. He was surrounded by his loving family.

Born November 8, 1932, in Johnsonburg, PA, he was the son of Emil John Petzold and Anna Marie Johnson Petzold....

Oct 24, 2023

  Sherry Ann CORNEBY, 73, of Genesee, PA, died Tuesday, October 24, 2023 in her home after a two-year battle with severe diabetes and kidney disease.  

 

Born October 30, 1949, in Reading, she was the daughter of Robert A. and Dorris M. Dinkle Steinmetz.  A 1967 graduate of Governor Mifflin Senior High School in Shillington, she earned a bachelor’s degree...

Oct 22, 2023

Belmont, NY – Maria Elizabeth Mulligan, 83, formerly of Mulligan Road, passed away on Sunday, October 22, 2023, at Wellsville Manor Care Center. She was born May 3, 1940, in Michigan, the daughter of the late Elias and Martha (Kortez) Multila . On June 3, 1961, in Ithaca, NY she married John J. Mulligan Sr., who predeceased her April 21,...

Oct 21, 2023

  John P. DUNN, 76, of Ulysses, PA, died Saturday, October 21, 2023 in Heritage Springs Memory Care, Muncy.  

 

Born March 18, 1947, in Seven Bridges, Coudersport, he was the son of Donald Robert and Pruella Edith Toombs Dunn. He was married to the former Honey Rounds Scott, who predeceased him on June 6, 2023.  He was a 1966 graduate of...

Oct 20, 2023

 

Susan O. MOYER, 70, of Genesee, PA, died Friday, October 20, 2023 in Maple City Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Hornell, NY.     Born April 9, 1953, in Germantown, she was the daughter of Paul and Mary Geovjian Okoorian.  On June 26, 1980, in Cheltenham, she married William N. “Bill” Moyer, who predeceased her on August 12, 2021.  A 1972 graduate of...

Oct 20, 2023

  Stuart L. LAMPMAN, 72, of Macedon, NY, formerly of Harrison Valley, PA, died Friday, October 20, 2023 in Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester.  

 

Born August 8, 1951, in Harrison Valley, he was the son of Truman K. and Audrey L. Hand Lampman.  On January 24, 1981, in Mills Union Church, Mills, PA, he married the former Sherrel A. Kotvis, who...

Oct 19, 2023

Andover, NY - We mournfully announce the passing of Alan J Duke, 73. Alan passed away peacefully on October 19th surrounded by his children after a hard-fought battle with pulmonary fibrosis.

Alan was born May 29th, 1950, in Wellsville, NY being the son of Douglas and Celia Duke (Jordan). Alan grew up in Wellsville and was a graduate of...

Oct 19, 2023

Harlan R. Lindsay

TURTLEPOINT- Harlan R. Lindsay, 91, of Annin Creek Rd., passed away Thursday (Oct. 19, 2023) in UPMC Cole, Coudersport.

He was born October 21, 1931, in Wellsville, NY, a son of Gernell F. and Fay D. McNeil Lindsay. On Dec. 24, 1953, in Port Allegany, he married Cynthia M. Reese, who survives....

Oct 18, 2023

  Mary L. PROUTY, 80, of Ulysses, PA, died Wednesday, October 18, 2023 in Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport.  

 

Born September 25, 1943, in Coudersport, she was the daughter of Winford B. and Golda V. Hillyard Tubbs.  On February 1, 1963, in Wellsville, NY, she married Lloyd C. Prouty, who survives.  She was a graduate of Fort Knox High School in Fort...

Oct 18, 2023

Wellsville, NY - It took a long time – more than 18 years, in fact – but cancer finally got the best of Daniel T. “Dan” Martelle, who died October 18 at the Hart Comfort House in Wellsville, N.Y., surrounded by his family. He was 62. It's hard to briefly summarize such a full life. Dan, who was born in...

Oct 16, 2023

  Lee F. LaBARR, 82, of Harrison Valley, PA, formerly of Elkland, died Monday, October 16, 2023 in his home.  

 

Born October 1, 1941, in Blossburg, he was the son of Frederick and Alice J. Minnick LaBarr.  On March 3, 1962, he married the former Janet Eileen VanCise, who predeceased him on June 17, 2015.  He was employed by Ingersoll-Rand and...

Oct 15, 2023

  Frederick L. RASSMAN, Jr., 75, of Belmont, NY, died Sunday, October 15, 2023 in UR Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester.  

 

Born February14, 1948, in Tarrytown, he was the son of Frederick L. and Annette Kovel Rassman.  A graduate of  Pleasantville High School, he earned a degree in ceramic engineering from Alfred University.  He was employed by A.L. Blades in Hornell and...

Oct 15, 2023

  Cornelia Wheeler Boyden “Corkie” THUM, 84, of Sabinsville, PA, died Sunday, October 15, 2023, in Wellsboro.  

 

Born February 23, 1939, in New Brunswick, NJ, she was the youngest child of Alan Arthur and Mabel Josephine Gregg Boyden.  Her early life was on the family farm that her oldest brother managed and where she learned to love and take care...

Oct 13, 2023

Wellsville , NY – Dale L. Lowrie, 68, of 152 Pine Street passed away at home on Friday, October 13, 2023. He was born February 12, 1955, in Bath, NY, the son of the late Leroy J. and Gladys M. (Raub) Lowrie.

Dale was a 30-year resident of Oswayo, Pennsylvania, and a graduate of Oswayo Valley High...

Oct 12, 2023

Sloan, NY – William H. Slater, 56, of Griffith Street, passed away on October 12, 2023, at Buffalo General Hospital after experiencing chronic health problems. He was born February 16, 1967, in Erie, PA, the son of the late Larry and Betty (Riley) Slater. In 2016 he found his life partner, Kimberly Schopf, who survives.

Bill was a previous...

Oct 11, 2023

Wellsville, NY – Linda Pullman, 75, of East Fassett Street, passed away on Wednesday, October 11, 2023, at home peacefully in her sleep. She was born on October 26, 1947 , in Hornell, the daughter of the late Dr. James and Johanna (Blaas) Pullman.

Linda was raised in Hornell and was a 1965 graduate of Hornell High School. She...

Oct 9, 2023

Alvin L. “Teed” Bair

ELDRED- Alvin L. “Teed” Bair, 76, passed away Monday (Oct. 9, 2023) in the Buffalo General Hospital.

Born April 24, 1947, in Geneva, PA, he was a son of Orville F. and Cecile Bair James.  On June 12, 1965, in Duke Center, PA, he married Hazel M. Williams, who survives. They...

Oct 8, 2023

Wellsville, NY – Mary Ann Hoffman, 79, of 103 Early Street passed away on Sunday , October 8 , 2023, at. Jones Memorial Hospital with her family at her side. She was born April 15 , 1944, in Hornell, the daughter of the late Joseph J. and Rita M. (McPherson) Buona. On January 23, 1965, in Hornell she married her...

Oct 7, 2023

  Wayne F. MacKENZIE, 72, of Coudersport, PA, died Saturday, October 7, 2023 in UPMC Williamsport following a brief illness.  

 

Born July 27, 1951, in Port Allegany, he was the son of Daniel N. MacKenzie and Patricia Kaziska MacKenzie O’Toole.  A 1970 graduate of Port Allegany High School, he served honorably with the U.S. Navy in the Vietnam War.  After discharge...