Obituaries

Sep 4, 2022

Marie W. CASS, 100, formerly of Ulysses, PA, died Sunday, September 4, 2022 in Clemson Downs, Clemson, SC.  

 

Born October 23, 1921, in Germania, she was the daughter of Fred and Elizabeth Roth Winkelman.  On January 18, 1947, in Ulysses, she married Herbert L. Cass, who predeceased her on October 3, 2006.  A graduate of Galeton High School and Lock Haven...

Sep 4, 2022

Wellsville, NY - M. Kathleen “Kathy” Decker, 87, of 39 East Fassett Street passed away Sunday evening September 4, 2022 at the Hart Comfort House in Wellsville. Kathy was born March 16, 1935 in Corning, NY the daughter of  Richard A. and Kathryn R. (Kieff) O’Brien of Greenwood, NY

Kathy was a 1953 graduate of Greenwood High School and...

Sep 3, 2022

Barry J. Shea, Jr.

ELDRED- Barry James Shea Jr, 55, of Eldred, passed away Saturday (September 3, 2022) at Buffalo General Medical Center, with his loving husband and friend by his side.

He was born on October 28, 1966, in Vineland, NJ, a son of Barry J. and Christina G. Bump Shea.  On May 15,...

Sep 3, 2022

Allentown, NY -Lynn C. Nunn of Allentown passed away on Saturday September 3, 2022 at the Comfort House of Allegany County. She was the daughter of the late Cecil and Lucy Quant Pierce. In October of 1972 she married Dennis Nunn who survives.

Lynn is also survived by 2 sons, Kevin (Katie) Nunn and Kiel (Becky) Nunn;7...

Aug 31, 2022

Richard R. DODGE, 77, of Wellsville, NY, died Wednesday, August 31, 2022 in his home surrounded by his family. 

 

Born August 15, 1945, in Wellsville, he was the son of Alfred C. and Helen L. Bliven Dodge. On September 27, 1969, in Scio, he married the former Carol Nolan, who survives. A graduate of Andover High School, he was a Vietnam Veteran...

Aug 23, 2022

Cheri Lyn MAIN, 59, of Bolivar, NY, died Tuesday, August 23, 2022 in Jones Memorial Hospital.    Born July 13, 1963, in Bradford, PA, she was the daughter of Francis Clyde Mott and Betty Jo Blum. On June 20, 1981, in Duke Center, PA, she married Edwin R. Main, Jr, who survives. Cheri enjoyed reading, doing arts and crafts, adult coloring books, and...

Aug 22, 2022

Basil T. “Mutt” WORTHINGTON, 64, of Ulysses, PA, died Monday, August 22, 2022 following a long battle with cancer.     Born August 16, 1958, in Hornell, NY, he was the son of Robert Leland and Janice Onalee Lockwood Worthington.  He was a 1977 graduate of Northern Potter High School.  Mutt was a blue-collar guy who could do just about anything with his...

Aug 22, 2022

Jerald J. “Jerry” AHEARN, 70, of Coudersport, PA, died Monday, August 22, 2022 in his home.     Born January 30, 1952, in Coudersport, he was the son of Paul N. and Deloras M. “Dee” Lattin Ahearn.  He was married to the former Nancy Stewart, who predeceased him in 1996.  A graduate of Elkland High School, he served honorably with the National Guard...

Aug 21, 2022

Leroy J. Culver PORT ALLEGANY- Leroy J. Culver, 82, of Katherine St., passed away Sunday (Aug. 21, 2022) in UPMC Cole, Coudersport. Born July 4, 1940, in Port Allegany, he was a son of Robert W. and Iva Mae Abbott Culver. On Apr. 23, 1994, in Coudersport, he married Felicia H. Rossette, who survives.

Leroy...

Aug 20, 2022

Kimberly Jo “Kim” VASKO, 58, of Austin, PA, died Saturday, August 20, 2022 in her home.     Born September 7, 1963, in Coudersport, she was the daughter of Keith L. and Alberta Casbeer Purdy.  On July 23, 1983, in Austin, she married Lee R. Vasko, who survives.  She was a 1981 graduate of Austin Area High School.  Kim was a member of the...

Aug 19, 2022

Wellsville, NY – Betty Jane Erwin, 82, of North Main Street, passed away on Friday, August 19, 2022 at the Hart Comfort House. She was born in Genesee, PA on March 19, 1940, the daughter of the late Earl and Marjorie (Robbins) Gleason. On September 3, 1993 she married James Erwin, who predeceased her.

She was a Wellsville High...

Aug 18, 2022

M. Jean GILPIN, 92, of Coudersport, PA, died Thursday, August 18, 2022 in her home.  

 

Born July 25, 1930, in Wellsville, NY, she was the daughter of Harold and Hazel M. Ritter Johnson.  In 1950, she married Mac B. Gilpin, who predeceased her on January 9, 1998.  Jean was a 1947 graduate of Ulysses High School.  She was a member of the...

Aug 17, 2022

Mona M. SILSBY, 89, of Harrogate, TN, formerly of Andrews Settlement, PA, died Wednesday, August 17, 2022 in Tri-State Health and Rehabilitation, Harrogate with her daughter holding her hand.  

 

Born July 25, 1933, in Westfield, PA, she was the daughter of Cleo Joseph and Gladys Onolee Houghtaling McCaslin.  On December 24, 1968, in Little Marsh, PA, she married Everett...

Aug 16, 2022

Reta M. BARLOW, 94, of Scio, NY, died Tuesday, August 16, 2022 in her home.

 

Born October 5, 1927, in Scio, she was the daughter of Clarence C. and Hazel E. Clark Krusen. On July 25, 1948, in Wellsville, she married George E. “Pee Wee” Barlow, Jr., who predeceased her on April 2, 2020. A graduate of Scio High...

Aug 14, 2022

Deloras M. “Dee” AHEARN, 89, of Colesburg, PA, died Sunday, August 14, 2022 in UPMC Cole, Coudersport.     Born October 23, 1932, in Galeton, she was the daughter of Russell and Margaret Dice Lattin.  On January 28, 1950, in Coudersport, she married Paul N. Ahearn, who predeceased her on November 4, 2015.  A graduate of Coudersport High School, she was employed as...

Aug 12, 2022

Wellsville, NY – Alfred J. “Fred” Roliczek, 74, passed away at Jones Memorial Hospital, on Friday August 12, 2022, following a lingering illness. He was born February 28, 1948 in Lenz, Austria, the son of Roman and Eugenia Hassler Roliczek. On September 3, 1995 he married Roxie J. LaForge who survives.

Fred was raised in Buffalo and graduated from...

Aug 11, 2022

Agnes C. LECHLER, 97, of Galeton, PA, died Thursday, August 11, 2022 in Sheila’s Care Home, Mansfield.     Born March 6, 1925, in Galeton, she was the daughter of Frank and Anna Johnson Carlson.  On January 28, 1950, in Arnot, she married Dale William Lechler, who predeceased her on August 26, 1981.  A 1943 graduate of Galeton High School, she earned a...

Aug 11, 2022

Wellsville, NY – Kathryn A. Sherman, 69, of 191 Rauber Street passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2022 following a brief illness. She was born October 6, 1952 in Fayetteville, NC, the daughter of the late Andrew and Mary Helen (Hamilton) Simpson Jr. On October 7, 2002, in Indian Rocks Beach, Florida she married Ronald J. Sherman who survives.

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Aug 5, 2022

Bolivar, NY – Reverend Carol Anne Schweigart, 66, of Bolivar passed away at home surrounded by her family on Friday, August 5, 2022. She was born on November 29, 1955 in Wellsville to the late Lee and Ruth (Allen) Merrick. On August 22, 1981 in the First Baptist Church of Andover she married Joseph Schweigart who survives.

Carol was...

Jul 31, 2022

Wellsville, NY – Marc L. Johnson, 65, went to be with Christ on Sunday, July 31, 2022. He passed suddenly and sadly at Buffalo General Hospital. Marc was born on July 31, 1957 in Corry, Pennsylvania to Edward and the late Lila (Short) Johnson. On August 8, 1981 he married Anita Dickerson, who survives.

Marc grew up in Galeton,...