Obituaries
Laverna I. VARGESON
Apr 11, 2018
Laverna I. VARGESON, 79, of Westfield, PA, died Wednesday, April 11, 2018 in her home. Born September 2, 1938, in Harrison Valley and raised in Brookfield, she was the daughter of Harold H. and Esther Widger Dibble. She married Richard D. Vargeson, who survives. She was co-owner of Vargeson's Restaurant in Westfield and was employed by Galeton Production, Stackpole Industries,...
Robert G. HOPPE
Apr 10, 2018
Robert G. HOPPE, 96, of Harrison Valley, PA, died Tuesday, April 10, 2018 in Wellsville Manor Care Center, Wellsville, NY. Born June 15, 1921, in Carter Camp, PA, he was the son of Eugene and Phoebe Baker Hoppe. A World War II Veteran, he served honorably with the US Army. He was a combatant in the North African, Sicily, and Normandy invasions...
Doris K. REED
Apr 9, 2018
Doris K. REED, 83, of Genesee, PA, died Monday, April 9, 2018 in her home. Born August 16, 1934, in Genesee, she was the daughter of Howard G. and Dorothea L. McConeghy Kenyon. On March 21, 1953, in Genesee, she married Donald R. Reed, who predeceased her on March 1, 1981. A graduate of Genesee High School and Elmira Business...
Martha A. BAXTER
Apr 1, 2018
Martha A. BAXTER, 95, of Ellisburg, PA, died Sunday, April 1, 2018 in her home. Born April 6, 1922, in Batavia, NY, she was the daughter of Frank and Grace Towner Edson. On June 26, 1944, in Ithaca, NY, she married Raymond C. Baxter, who survives. A graduate of LeRoy (NY) High School and Cornell University School of Home Economics,...
Diego VILLANUEVA
Mar 31, 2018
Diego VILLANUEVA, of Wellsville, NY, formerly of Henrietta and Middletown, passed away quietly in his sleep, at home, on March 31, 2018. Born November 11, 1935, in Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico, he was the son of Emilia Fuentes Rivera and Bernando Villanueva. He married Altagracia Torres Falu on September 1, 1956 at St. Jerome's Catholic Church in Bronx, NY. Diego became a police officer...
Shirley W. BREEDLOVE
Mar 30, 2018
Shirley W. BREEDLOVE, 82, of Wellsville, NY, died Friday, March 30, 2018 in Highland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Wellsville, NY. Born February 12, 1936, in Chaffee, MO, she was the daughter of John W. and Betty Bolden Riley. She was married to Bobbie L. Breedlove of Danville, VA, who predeceased her on February 7, 1988. Surviving are: four children, Kelly (Maureen)...
Arthur W. THORNE
Mar 30, 2018
Arthur W. THORNE, 77, of Westfield, PA, died Friday, March 30, 2018 in Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, PA. Born July 18, 1940, in Wana, WV, he was the son of Addison and Ruby E. Jones Thorne. He was married to the former Patricia Funk, who survives. Art was employed by Breeden School of Welding in Genesee, PA for 23 years,...
Mary F. ELDRIDGE
Mar 27, 2018
Mary F. ELDRIDGE, 72, of Wellsville, NY, died Tuesday, March 27, 2018 in Hart Comfort House, Wellsville, NY. Born April 23, 1945, in Wellsboro, PA, she was the daughter of Henry A. and Daphne L. Babcock Morrison. On August 7, 1965, in Wellsville, she married Max Russell Eldridge, who survives. A graduate of Wellsville Central School, she began her working...
Michael E. HOFFMAN
Mar 27, 2018
Michael E. HOFFMAN, 36, of Friendship NY, passed away unexpectedly on March 27, 2018. Born September 13, 1981, in Wellsville, he was the son of Ronald Hoffman Jr. and Bonnie Barber Cross. The love of Mike's life was his son, Jaice Michael Hoffman, who he adored so deeply. Also surviving are his step-brothers, Keith (Ashley) Hoffman and Kyle Cross; step-father, Dennis Cross; grandparents, Genevieve...
Lyle F. KALKHOF
Mar 26, 2018
Lyle F. KALKHOF, 90, of Wellsville, NY, passed away Monday, March 26, 2018 in St. James Mercy Hospital, Hornell, NY. Born February 21, 1928, in Kossuth, he was the son of William and Leona Buell Kalkhof. On March 10, 1950, in Scio, he married the former Patricia Annabell Angell, who predeceased him on October 1, 2017. A Korean War Veteran,...
Mildred A. "Millie" WOODARD
Mar 17, 2018
Mildred A. "Millie" WOODARD, 86, of Belmont, NY, died Saturday, March 17, 2018 in Wellsville Manor Care Center, Wellsville, NY. Born December 13, 1931, in Wellsville, she was the daughter of King Solomon and Doris Greene Black, II. On May 9, 1953, in Olean, NY, she married Harry V. Woodard, who survives. Millie was a waitress at The Coffee Mill in...
Philip L. BENNETT
Mar 17, 2018
Philip L. BENNETT, 55, of Ulysses, PA, died Saturday, March 17, 2018 in Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA. Born July 30, 1962, in Wellsville, NY, he was the son of Ronald G. and Judy A. Hosley Bennett. A 1980 graduate of Northern Potter High School, he studied at Penn State, Mansfield University, and Alfred University. Surviving are: his father, Ronald,...
James H. LOWE
Mar 16, 2018
James H. LOWE, 74, of Sunderlinville, PA, died Friday, March 16, 2018 in his home. Born June 15, 1943, in Blossburg, PA, he was the son of Francis James and Wilma O. Stevens Lowe. He was employed by A&P, Polly-O, Hector Township, and Patterson Lumber. He loved being surrounded by friends and family and reminiscing about days gone by. Surviving...
Joseph D. WATSON
Mar 16, 2018
Joseph Damon WATSON, 79, of Austin PA, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle was called home on March 16, 2018 after a valiant and good fight. He is now surrounded by God's glory, his parents Evon H. and Marion Hamilton Watson, his sisters, Virginia Harvey and Lena Ludwig, and his brothers, James, Lawrence, and Paul. There has been dancing and...
Jesse D. RINEHART
Mar 15, 2018
Jesse D. RINEHART, 21, of Scio, NY, died Thursday, March 15, 2018. He was born December 5, 1996 in Wellsville. A graduate of Randolph High School, he was employed in the construction field. Surviving are: his mother, Beverly J. (Mitchell) Allen of Wellsville; his father, Eric F. Rinehart of Wellsville; three siblings, Rochelle Rinehart of Scio, Christopher W. Densmore of LaGrange, OH, and Marsha...
Robert H. SIZER
Mar 15, 2018
Robert H. SIZER, 82, formerly of Wellsville, NY, died Thursday, March 15, 2018, in St. James Mercy Hospital, Hornell, NY. Born October 1, 1935, in Wellsville, he was the son of Henry and Evelyn Bigelow Sizer. On June 30, 1960, in Wellsville, he married the former Hyla Mae Currier, who survives. He was employed by ABB Air Preheater for 42...
Florence ZAPALOWSKI
Mar 14, 2018
Florence ZAPALOWSKI, 93, of Ulysses, PA, formerly of Cheektowaga, NY, died Wednesday, March 14, 2018 in her home. Born November 8, 1924, at home in Cooper Township, Montour County, PA, she was the daughter of Joseph and Katherine Oshetski Scisly. Her mother and father died when Florence was very young and she was raised in an orphanage in Harrisburg. She...
Orval A. ROSSMAN
Mar 13, 2018
Orval A. ROSSMAN, 98, of Wellsville, NY, died Tuesday, March 13, 2018 in his home. Born February 10, 1920, in the Town of Ward, he was the son of George and Jennie Bush Rossman. On April 4, 1943, in Wellsville, he married the former Ruth Saunders, who survives. A World War II Veteran, he served honorably with the US Army....
Lois M. WHEATON
Mar 13, 2018
Lois M. WHEATON, 84, of Wellsville, NY, passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2018 in Wellsville Manor Care Center. Services will be private. Memorials may be made to Hart Comfort House, 141 E. State St., Wellsville, NY 14895 or to SPCA serving Allegany County, P.O. Box 381, Wellsville, NY 14895. Arrangements are entrusted to Mulholland-Crowell Funeral Home, Wellsville, NY. Online condolences...
Grace A. PETERSON
Mar 10, 2018
Grace A. PETERSON, 57, of Coudersport, PA, formerly of Wharton, NJ, died Saturday, March 10, 2018 in UPMC Hamot, Erie, PA. Born November 17, 1960, in Dover, NJ, she was the daughter of Harry and Lois Federicci Estwick. She was married to John C. Peterson, who survives. Grace was employed by Carson & Gable Ribbon Factory in NJ. She was...
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