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Local Obituaries for Ulysses, PA, Wellsville, NY, and Surrounding Areas
Barbara E. BOEKELL
Dec 2, 2022
Barbara E. BOEKELL, 95, of Wellsville, NY, died Friday, December 2, 2022 in Highland Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, Wellsville.
Born January 22, 1927, in Wellsville, she was the daughter of John and Ruth Hann Baldwin. A graduate of Wellsville High School, she was employed by Reuning’s Bakery and Wellsville Auto Parts. Barbara was a member of Wellsville...
Shane M. WEINREBER
Dec 2, 2022
Shane M. WEINREBER, 43, of Shongo, NY, died Friday, December 2, 2022 in his home.
Born August 14, 1979, in Wellsville, he was the son of Mark and Linda Skillman Weinreber. Shane attended Wellsville High School, owned and operated SW Sheetmetal in Shongo, and was employed by Mazza Mechanical Services in Olean, Bill Scott Heating, and Tim Shea...
Gary And Nancy Petrichick
Nov 30, 2022
Belmont, NY – The friends of Gary and Nancy Petrichick are invited to a memorial luncheon on Sunday, May 28, 2023, at 12 noon at the Herbert DeLong American Legion Post 808, 29 Schuyler Street, Belmont, NY . Their graveside service will follow at 3 PM in Forest Hills Cemetery with full military honors for Gary’s service with the United...
Nancy H. Petrichick
Nov 30, 2022
Belmont, NY – Nancy H. Petrichick, 83, of Willets Avenue passed away on Wednesday, November 30, 2022 at home surrounded by her family. She was born on September 24, 1939, in Buffalo, the daughter of, the late Lawrence E. and Mary (Hengerer) Hawkins. On September 5, 1958, in Hamburg, she married Gary M. Petrichick, who predeceased her on September 25,...
Kathleen S. CURRIER
Nov 28, 2022
Kathleen S. “Kathie” CURRIER, 74, of Ellisburg, PA, died Monday, November 28, 2022 in Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville, NY.
Born August 19, 1948, in Cuba, NY, she was the daughter of Laddie A. and Marjorie R. Childs Parry. On February 15, 1974, in Obi, NY, she married Larry G. Currier, who predeceased her on May 23, 2011. A 1967 graduate...
Charles M. "Spood" TUBBS
Nov 27, 2022
Charles M. “Spood” TUBBS, 69, of Ulysses, PA, died Sunday, November 27, 2022 in UPMC Williamsport.
Born December 29, 1952, in Coudersport, he was the son of Charles H. and Melva Y. Snay Tubbs. On June 24, 1978, in Harrison Valley, he married the former Linda C. Roosa, who survives. He was employed as a lineman by Tri-County Rural Electric...
Jason Thomas Lane
Nov 26, 2022
Allentown, NY – Jason Thomas Lane, 47, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, November 26, 2022, while visiting family in Allentown. He was born August 17, 1975 in Tucson, Arizona the son of Charles T. and Rose M. (Vigil) Lane. On August 10, 2008, in Ridley, PA he married Emily Virginia Butts who survives .
Jason was raised in Tucson,...
Cherlayne T. SHORT
Nov 25, 2022
Cherlayne T. “Layne” SHORT, 69, of Wellsville, NY, died Friday, November 25, 2022 in Wellsville Manor Care Center.
Born December 27, 1952, in Wellsville, she was the daughter of Bruce V. Sr. and Wilma Withey Taggart. On February 14, 1982, in Wellsville, she married Frank D. Short, Jr., who survives. A graduate of Wellsville High School, she attended...
Leila F. Slocum
Nov 24, 2022
Eldred, PA – Leila F. Slocum, 89, formerly of 63 Evens Road passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 24, 2022 at Sweden Valley Manor in Coudersport, PA. She was born September 27, 1933 in Bolivar the daughter of the late George and Marjorie (Marsh) Fanton. In 1955 she married Douglas Slocum, who predeceased her on March 28, 1990. Leila was...
Todd C. FURMAN
Nov 24, 2022
Todd C. FURMAN, 56, of Ulysses, PA, died Thursday, November 24, 2022 at UPMC Cole, Coudersport.
Born November 9, 1966, in Binghamton, NY, he was the son of Graydon Dean and Judith A. Bell Furman. On January 15, 2021, in Ulysses, he married Tobi Renee Darrington, who survives. A graduate of Greene Central High School, Greene, NY, he was self-employed...
Shannon S. SNYDER
Nov 23, 2022
Shannon S. SNYDER, 61, of Dubois, PA, formerly of Andrews Settlement, died Wednesday, November 23, 2022 in Penn Highlands, Dubois.
Born April 28, 1961, in Coudersport, she was the daughter of Charles and Ila May McCaslin Smith. A 1980 graduate of Northern Potter High School, she was employed by UPMC Cole as a CNA. She enjoyed ceramics, sewing, puzzles, and...
William G. Hendrick
Nov 22, 2022
Wellsville, NY – Family and Friends of William G. Hendrick are invited to attend a memorial service on Saturday, January 14, 2023 at 11 am in the Immaculate Conception Church of Wellsville, 36 Maple Avenue. Bill passed away on November 22, 2022. To read the complete obituary, or to leave online condolences, please visit www.embserfuneralhome.com .
William George Hendrick
Nov 22, 2022
Wellsville, NY – William George Hendrick, 86, died peacefully surrounded with prayer at the Hart House of Wellsville on Sunday, November 22, 2022. He was born in Rochester the son of the late Basil and Ruth Hendrick and Isabel P é cor. In 1982 he married his wife of 40 years, Ann Searle, who survives.
He was a lifelong...
Mary Jane Wells
Nov 22, 2022
Belmont, NY – Mary Jane Wells, 89, of County Route 31A, passed away on Tuesday, November 22, 2022, at the home of her daughter in Hammondsport. She was born February 9, 1933 in Pike Township, PA the daughter of the late James and Emma (Cochran) Empson. On August 18, 1947 in Carrollton, KY she married her husband of fifty-years, Norman...
Phyllis M. JOHNSON
Nov 22, 2022
Phyllis M. JOHNSON, 94, of Galeton, PA, died Tuesday, November 22, 2022 in Broad Acres Health & Rehabilitation Center, Wellsboro.
Born August 8, 1928, in West Pike, she was the daughter of Casper and Vinney Kephart Foley. In January of 1950, in Galeton, she married Robert W. "Pete" Johnson, who predeceased her on December 29, 2013. She attended the one...
Dr. George Thompson Lewis
Nov 22, 2022
Salem, NY – Dr. George Thompson Lewis was the only child of Carl Arthur Kenyon Lewis and Ruth Noble Gage Lewis. He was born on July 28, 1937, in Ithaca, New York, where his father was with Cornell. During World War II, George’s family moved to their old family property overlooking Canandaigua Lake, where he attended the Middlesex Valley School,...
Robert E. Sherwood
Nov 21, 2022
Robert E. Sherwood
PORT ALLEGANY- Robert E. Sherwood, 72, of Seneca Dr., passed away peacefully, Monday (Nov. 21, 2022) in UPMC Shady Side Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA.
Born April 15, 1950, in Port Allegany, he was a son of Eugene V. and Elizabeth Z. Hoffman Sherwood.
Robert was a lifetime resident of the area...
Louis CHIOSI, Jr.
Nov 20, 2022
Louis CHIOSI, Jr., 67, of Wellsville, NY, died Sunday, November 20, 2022 in his home.
Born October 28, 1955, in Clifton, NJ, he was the son of Louis and Carmen Lydia Fernandez Chiosi. He attended St. Louis School in Clarksville, MD through 8th grade, then on to Atholton High School in Howard County, MD. After graduation, he was in...

Richard L. Livergood
Nov 17, 2022
Belmont, NY – Richard L. Livergood, 90, of County Road 48, passed away on Thurs day, November 1 7 , 2022 at Cuba Memorial Hospital. He was born in Belmont on March 30, 1932 the son of the late Clifford and Gertrude (Mattison) Livergood. On December 9, 1954 in Friendship, he married his wife of 59 years, Helen Sherwood,...
Jarrid L. MATTESON
Nov 16, 2022
Jarrid L. MATTESON, 36, of Wellsville, NY, died Wednesday, November 16, 2022 in Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester.
Born January 15, 1986, in Wellsville, he was the son of Brian and Tammy Waters Matteson. A 2005 graduate of Wellsville High School, he attended Corning Community College for Fire EMS. On October 22, 2016, in Wellsville, he married Katie L. Williams,...