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William J. "Bill" SMITH

William J. "Bill" SMITH

Apr 8, 2019

William J. "Bill" SMITH, 58, of Bolivar, NY, formerly of Coudersport, PA, died Tuesday, April 9, 2019 in Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville. Born June 12, 1960 in Coudersport, he was the son of Joseph A. and Pauline Gaines Smith, Sr. A Veteran, he served honorably with the U.S. Army.  Bill was employed by Kightlinger Auto in Coudersport as a car...

Paul R. ALLEN

Paul R. ALLEN

Apr 7, 2019

Paul R. ALLEN, 68, of Ellisburg, PA, died Sunday, April 7, 2019 in UPMC Shadyside, Pittsburgh. Born July 19, 1950, in Elizabeth, NJ, he was the son of Jason Randolph and Doris Isabelle Barnes Allen. On January 2, 1979, in Jersey City, NJ, he married the former Barbara A. Nardone, who survives. A Vietnam Veteran, he served honorably with the...

Travis W. FUHRER

Travis W. FUHRER

Apr 6, 2019

Travis W. FUHRER, 38, of Ulysses, PA, died Saturday, April 6, 2019. Born November 28, 1980, in Wellsboro, he was the son of Brian and Sherry Van Etten Fuhrer. On September 27, 2003, in Jemison Valley Brethren in Christ Church, Westfield, he married the former Katrina M. Lamb, who survives. A graduate of Northern Potter High School, he was employed...

Joseph M. HALLOCK

Joseph M. HALLOCK

Apr 1, 2019

Joseph M. HALLOCK, 81, of Bradford, PA, formerly of Genesee, died Monday, April 1, 2019 in The Pavilion, Bradford. Born October 10, 1937, in Belfast, NY, he was the son of Wendall and Thressa P. Lawton Hallock. On April 19, 1957, in Knoxville, he married the former Colleen L. "Connie" Hackett, who predeceased him on October 3, 1987. On July...

Linda J. SWICK

Linda J. SWICK

Mar 31, 2019

Linda J. SWICK, 71, of Wellsville, NY, formerly of Friendship, died Sunday, March 31, 2019 in Highland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Wellsville. Born May 25, 1947, in Belmont, she was the daughter of Graham and Dorothy Post Davis. She was employed as a waitress at several area restaurants. Surviving are:  two sons, Jeremy Swick of Angelica and Shawn Swick of...

William G. "Bill" POTTER

William G. "Bill" POTTER

Mar 28, 2019

William G. "Bill" POTTER, 82, of Ulysses, PA, died Thursday, March 28, 2019 in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, after being stricken in Ulysses. Born March 15, 1937, in Coudersport, PA, he was the son of Harold and Helen Soskie Potter. A US Navy Veteran, he served honorably from 1958 - 1962. He was employed by Dresser-Rand in Wellsville, NY for...

Tage G. CARLSSON

Tage G. CARLSSON

Mar 28, 2019

Tage G. CARLSSON, 82, of Wellsville, NY, died Thursday, March 28, 2019 in Wellsville Manor Care Center. Born June 23, 1936, in New York, NY, he was the son of Tage and Lena Massero Carlsson. On November 3, 1962, in Lake Ronkonkoma, NY, he married the former Elaine H. Dacey, who survives. A US Marine Corps Veteran, he served honorably...

Michael Dean FLEWELLYN

Michael Dean FLEWELLYN

Mar 26, 2019

Michael Dean FLEWELLYN, 68, of Wellsville, NY, died Tuesday, March 26, 2019 in his home. Born November 27, 1950, in Coudersport, PA, he was the son of Guy E. and Pearl Moore Flewellyn.  Survivors include:  a brother, Terry (Michelle) Flewellyn of Whites Corners, PA;  a sister, Sheila Flewellyn of Whites Corners, PA;  aunts, uncles, and cousins.  He was predeceased by his parents. A graveside service...

Carl E. HULTS

Carl E. HULTS

Mar 23, 2019

Carl E. HULTS, 52, of Scio, NY, died Saturday, March 23, 2019 in Buffalo General Hospital. Born June 12, 1966, in Wellsville, he was the son of Royce and Mildred Miles Hults. A 1985 graduate of Scio Central School, he was employed by numerous farms in the area, Kwik Fill on Riverside, and he helped build the Microtel in Wellsville.  He...

Parker James SPROUSE

Parker James SPROUSE

Mar 22, 2019

Parker James SPROUSE, 13, of Gaines, PA, died Friday, March 22, 2019 in Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA. Born April 28, 2005, in Elmira, NY, he was the son of Raymond and Jacalyn Prouty Sprouse, Jr. A homeschool student, he was completing his seventh-grade year.  Parker was very social and loved people.  He was an active member of the youth group and...

Rebecca S. "Becky" JOHNSON

Rebecca S. "Becky" JOHNSON

Mar 17, 2019

Rebecca S. "Becky" JOHNSON, 70, of West Bingham, PA, died Sunday, March 17, 2019 in her home. Born October 5, 1948, in Coudersport, she was the daughter of Joseph T. and Rose Ella DeLappa Grover. She was employed by MedPlast in Westfield, retiring in 2013.  Becky will always be remembered as a loving mother and grandmother. Surviving are:  a daughter, Danette (Ryan)...

Richard D. NELSON

Richard D. NELSON

Mar 16, 2019

Richard D. NELSON, 98, of Wellsville, NY, formerly of Coudersport, PA, died Saturday, March 16, 2019 in Wellsville Manor Care Center. Born August 24, 1920, in Woodville, PA, he was the son of Clayton and Annabelle Higley Nelson. A World War II Veteran, he served honorably from 1946 -- 1947. On October 31, 1948, in Wellsville, he married the former...

Christopher E. "Chris" MITTERER

Christopher E. "Chris" MITTERER

Mar 14, 2019

Christopher E. MITTERER, 60, of Munderf, PA, died Thursday, March 14, 2019 in Jefferson Manor, Brookville, PA. Born January 3, 1959, in Coudersport, he was the son of Marion E. "Jack" and Phyllis J. Lukach Mitterer. A graduate of Bucktail High School in Renovo, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, and Penn State University, he was science teacher in the Brockway School...

Paul BONSER

Paul BONSER

Mar 8, 2019

Paul J. BONSER, 76, of Ulysses, PA, formerly of Marine City, MI, went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 8, 2019 in UPMC Hamot, Erie, PA. Born May 29, 1942, in Port Huron, MI, he was the son of Angus and Anna B. Charron Bonser. On June 17, 1967, in Starville, MI, he married the former Barbara S....

Leslie A. "Les" DRAPER

Leslie A. "Les" DRAPER

Mar 8, 2019

Leslie A. "Les" DRAPER, 80, of Ulysses, formerly of North Fork and Sunderlinville, PA, died Friday, March 8, 2019 in UPMC Susquehanna, Williamsport, PA. Born February 15, 1939, in Harrison Valley, PA, he was the son of Arthur and Florence Shelley Draper.  He was raised by his aunt and uncle, Iva and Clayton Lewis.  Les attended the Harrison-Ulysses-Genesee senior center. He is...

Richard F. "Dick" McCARTHY

Richard F. "Dick" McCARTHY

Mar 6, 2019

Richard F. "Dick" McCARTHY, 77, of Palmyra, NY, died unexpectedly Wednesday, March 6, 2019 in Rochester General Hospital, Rochester, NY. Born January 12, 1942, in Rochester, he was the son of Paul and Gertrude Callahan McCarthy, who predeceased him. Surviving are:  his wife of 45 years, Nancy;  his son, Christopher R. McCarthy of Palmyra;  brothers, Paul (Lucy) McCarthy of Fairbanks, AK and Kevin...

Raymond E. LEMIEUX, Jr.

Raymond E. LEMIEUX, Jr.

Mar 6, 2019

Raymond E. LEMIEUX, Jr., 73, of Alma, NY, died Wednesday, March 6, 2019. Born August 27, 1945, in Worcester, MA, he was the son of Raymond and Agnes Jolly Lemieux. A Veteran, he served honorably in the Air Force. He was employed by Commonwealth Gas in Worcester, MA. Surviving are:  a son, Raymond (Darleen) Lemieux III, of Rochdale, MA;  five grandchildren;  two great-grandchildren;  a...

Dixie L. CARROLL

Dixie L. CARROLL

Mar 4, 2019

Dixie L. CARROLL, 56, of Scio, NY, died Monday, March 4, 2019 in Wellsville Manor Care Center. Born February 14, 1963, in Buffalo, she was the daughter of Bobbie L. and Shirley Riley Breedlove. In 1995, she married Paul Carroll, who survives. Surviving besides her husband, Paul, are:  a daughter, Amanda Carroll of Wellsville;  a step-daughter, Danielle (David) Sobczyk of Buffalo;  a brother-in-law, Jay Deveau;  three...

Edith F. "Edie" TWEEDIE

Edith F. "Edie" TWEEDIE

Mar 2, 2019

Edith F. "Edie" TWEEDIE, 81, of Ulysses Township, Genesee, PA, died Saturday, March 2, 2019 in UPMC Cole, Coudersport, PA. Born November 3, 1937, in Bryn Mawr, she was the daughter of John Joseph and Frances Cecilia Mullen Leflar. On August 25, 1956, in St. Matthews Church, Conshohocken, she married William D. Tweedie, who survives. Edie owned and operated a...

Lanny E. WESCHE

Lanny E. WESCHE

Mar 2, 2019

Lanny E. WESCHE, 70, of Wellsville, NY, died Saturday, March 2, 2019 in Hart Comfort House, Wellsville surrounded by his family. Born July 26, 1948, in Wellsville, he was the son of Ernest A. and Eleanor Sprague Wesche. On August 22, 1970, in Emporium, PA, he married the former Cheryl J. Jordan, who survives. A 1968 graduate of Wellsville Central...

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