Obituaries

Mar 28, 2023

Wellsville, NY – Michael Marino, 77, of Brooklyn Avenue passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday March 28, 2023 in the Town of Wellsville. He was born on July 21, 1945 in New York City and moved to Wellsville in 1987.

Mike was a character who kept to himself and could be seen walking throughout the village. He is...

Mar 27, 2023

Clifford L. “Ted” Boyer

PORT ALLEGANY- Clifford L. “Ted” Boyer, 89, of Chestnut St., passed away Monday (Mar. 27, 2023) in the Olean General Hospital.

Born in Liberty Township, PA, on Sept. 18, 1933, he was the son of Ella Boyer. On June 28, 1958, in Keating Summit, he married Audrey “Connie” Mantz, who died...

Mar 26, 2023

  Shirley A. JEWELL, 76, of Ulysses, PA, formerly of East Bangor, died Sunday, March 26, 2023 in Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY.  

 

She was born September 17, 1946, in Easton.  On November 3, 1966, in Belvidere, NJ, she married Larry W. Jewell, who survives.  A 1964 graduate of Bangor Area High School, she was employed as a secretary by the...

Mar 26, 2023

Wellsville, NY – L. Carl Whitesell, 85, of Carter Road, went to Heaven on Sunday, March 26, 2023 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Whitesville on January 5, 1938 the son of the late Norman and Florence (Jackson) Whitesell. On July 8, 1992 in Wellsville, he married Betsy Theoclitus, who survives.

Carl was a machinist at Dresser-Rand for...

Mar 25, 2023

  Wanda L. FULLER, 76, of Potter Brook Road, Sabinsville, PA, died Saturday, March 25, 2023 in her home.  

 

Born November 20, 1946, in Woodhull, NY, she was the daughter of Bert E. and Hazel M. Knowles Allen.  On February 14, 1983, in Ulysses, she married Ned L. Fuller, who survives.  Wanda was employed by Ames in Wellsboro, Galeton Production, and...

Mar 25, 2023

Robert C. JONES, 84, of Lexington, KY, formerly of Scio, NY, died Saturday, March 25, 2023 in the Lexington VA Medical Center. 

 

A Memorial Service will be held 11:00 AM, Monday, May 15, 2023 at OLNEY-FOUST Funeral Homes & Cremation, Crowell Chapel, 296 North Main Street, Wellsville, NY.  Rev. Jon Schink will officiate.  Burial will be in Fairlawn Cemetery, Scio.  Military...

Mar 25, 2023

Wellsville, NY – Robert Sanders, 90, passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2023 at the Hart Comfort House.  We are deeply grateful, as was he, for the excellent care, company and compassion he was given there.  He was born May 22, 1932 in Millfield, Ohio the son of the late Dr. Clarence and Lucille (Bradfield) Sanders.  He graduated from Chauncey-Dover...

Mar 22, 2023

  Hannah Marie CLARK WU, 40, of Exton, PA, formerly of Whitesville, NY, passed away peacefully on March 22, 2023 surrounded by her family.  Born January 14, 1983, in Hornell NY, she was the daughter of Harry Robert and Cindy Hutchison Clark.  She is survived by:  her mother & stepfather, Cindy and Ron Welch;  a brother and sister-in-law, Aaron and Joanna Clark;  beloved and special...

Mar 22, 2023

Tammy L. Rounsville

SMETHPORT-Tammy L. Rounsville, 64, of Tree Line Dr., passed away Wednesday (Mar. 22, 2023) in her home, after a lengthy illness.

Born August 18, 1958, in Port Allegany, she was a daughter of Norman W. and Claudia E. Ostrander Hills.  On Apr. 13, 1974, in Farmers Valley, she married Ricky A. Rounsville,...

Mar 22, 2023

Irmalee Jane Wheaton LEIGHTON, 89, of Westfield, PA, passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2023 in her home.  

 

Born April 24, 1933, in Sabinsville, she was the daughter of Charles O. and Madelyn B. Snay Terwilliger.  On January 29, 1953, in Perry, NY, she married Kenneth H. Wheaton, who predeceased her on December 19, 1995.  On July 25, 1998, in Westfield,...

Mar 21, 2023

Scio, NY – Joyce E. Wagoner, 75, of 4314 E. Sciota Street passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at the Highland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, following a lingering illness. She was born December 24, 1947 in Wellsville, the daughter of the late James and Gloria (Gleason) Broughton.

Joyce was a 1965 graduate of Wellsville High School. She...

Mar 19, 2023

Devin A. Huss

OLEAN- Devin A. Huss, 27, of Laurens St., passed away unexpectedly Sunday (Mar. 19, 2023) in his home.

Born July 20, 1995, in Coudersport, he was a son of Kevin A. and Brenda L. Johnson Huss.

Devin was a lifetime resident of the area and a graduate of the Port...

Mar 16, 2023

Belmont, NY – JoAnn F. Brown, 88, of County Road 2B, passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2023 at Jones Memorial Hospital from complications of pancreatic cancer. She was born in Olean on June 2, 1934 the daughter of the late James and Inez (Cornelius) Marsh. On October 4, 1952 she married her husband of 70 years, Donald Brown, who...

Mar 13, 2023

  Betty Jane COLWELL, 95, of Alma, NY, died Monday, March 13, 2023 in Olean General Hospital. 

 

Born May 9, 1927, in Olean, she was the daughter of Virgil B. and S. Irene Gadsby Stebbins.  On February 25, 1961, in Shinglehouse, she married Jacob I. Colwell, who predeceased her on September 25, 2019.  Betty was a 1945 graduate of...

Mar 10, 2023

Doris M. HARRIS, 87, of Allegany, NY, died Friday, March 10, 2023 in her home.  She was a devout believer in Jesus Christ and used her musical ability as church organist and pianist for many years, also singing solos and in church choirs.  She enjoyed hosting family gatherings, playing table games, and watching the birds at her feeder.

Born May 6, 1935,...

Mar 9, 2023

  Marlene M. KOLTHOFF, 70, of Chalfont, PA, formerly of Ulysses, passed away peacefully Thursday, March 9, 2023 in her home.  

 

Born February 28, 1953, in Berea, OH, she was the daughter of Alvin and Frances Andrews Kolthoff.  Marlene devoted her life to caring for her family.  

 

Surviving are: five children, Heather (George) Klitsch, George Tanner, Elizabeth Tilley, Christine...

Mar 9, 2023

  Kay S. CROLEY, 79, of Wellsville, NY, died Thursday, March 9, 2023 in Wellsville Manor Care Center.  

 

Born May 6, 1943, in Wellsville, she was the daughter of George W. and Eva May Weber Lynn.  In 1987, in Wellsville, she married David A. Croley, who survives.  Kay was caregiver to many.  

 

Surviving besides her husband, David, are:  a son, Rusty...

Mar 8, 2023

Wellsville, NY – Susan E. Wightman, 62, of O’Connor Street, passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at Jones Memorial Hospital with her family by her side. She was born in Wellsville on September 7, 1960 the daughter of the late Frederick G. and Delphine “Della” (Moyer) Wightman.

Susie was a lifelong resident of Wellsville. She was...

Mar 7, 2023

Belmont, NY – Steven P. Lowe, 72, of 13 Schuyler Street passed away at home on Tuesday, March 7, 2023. He was born November 16, 1950 in Wellsville, the son of the late Harold and Doris (Sanford) Lewis.

Steve was a 19 68 graduate of Belmont Central School. He served with the U. S. Navy from 1968 to 1972....

Mar 6, 2023

Harry K. Boyer, Jr.

ROULETTE- Harry K. Boyer, Jr., 83, of Cow Hollow Rd., passed away unexpectedly Monday (Mar. 6, 2023) in his home.

Born November 24, 1939, in Philadelphia, he was a son of Harry K. and Nora Philbin Boyer.  On July 3, 1991, in Florida, he married Patricia A. McCarthy, who died July...