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Robert C. NELSON
Feb 2, 2021
Robert C. NELSON, 86, of Ulysses, PA, died Tuesday, February 2, 2021 in his home.
Born March 28, 1934, in Bingham Township, Ulysses, PA, he was the son of Lawrence C. and Freda Pride Nelson. On November 13, 1954, in Mills, he married the former Wilma E. Mills, who predeceased him on March 24, 2010. A 1952 graduate of...
Helen Elizabeth GOODLIFF
Feb 1, 2021
Helen Elizabeth Reynolds GOODLIFF, 93, of Belmont, NY, passed away Monday, February 1, 2021, after a lengthy illness.
Born May 26, 1927, in Scio, she was the ninth child of Andrew Gardner and Bertha Leora Mead Reynolds. She graduated valedictorian from Scio Central School and was employed by the Allegany County Clerk's office for approximately 25 years, serving as...
Beverly Cleary
Feb 1, 2021
Howard Hall, 85
Former Texas resident Howard M. Hall, 85, died Dec. 23, 2005, at his home in Houston, Texas.At his request, no service will be held.Mr. Hall was born May. 30, 1920, in Sacramento, Calif., to Salvatore and Elle Hall.Howard could accomplish anything he set his mind to do. At a very early age, he built a wagon to push...
Ernest “Earl” Jandrew
Jan 31, 2021
Allentown, NY - Ernest “Earl” Jandrew, 88, of Phillips Hill Road, passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2021 at home surrounded by family. He was born on March 9, 1932, in Shinglehouse, PA the son of the late William H. and Argie (Calhoun) Jandrew. On September 5, 1951, in the Allentown Methodist Church he married his wife of sixty-two years,...
Frances A. (Earle) Caulkins
Jan 31, 2021
Frances A. Caulkins PORT ALLEGANY- Frances A. Caulkins, 94, of Route 155 N, passed away in her home, Sunday (Jan. 31, 2021) surrounded by family. Born December 21, 1926, in Roulette Township, she was a daughter of Leon P. and Blanche Bird Earle. On Feb. 16, 1947, in Port Allegany, she married Gerald E. Caulkins, who died Apr. 9, 2007,...
Donna M. “Lil' Gramma” Swarthout
Jan 30, 2021
Wellsville, NY - Donna M. “Lil' Gramma” Swarthout, 84 of 457 County Road 18, passed away on Saturday, January 30, 2021 at Jones Memorial Hospital following a lingering illness. She was born February 5, 1936 in Olean, the daughter of the late Roland and Emma “Luella” (Hann) Kemp.
Donna was raised in Shinglehouse, PA and graduated from Shinglehouse High...
Bunny Walter
Jan 30, 2021
Former Texas resident Howard M. Hall, 85, died Dec. 23, 2005, at his home in Houston, Texas.
At his request, no service will be held.Mr. Hall was born May. 30, 1920, in Sacramento, Calif., to Salvatore and Elle Hall.Howard could accomplish anything he set his mind to do. At a very early age, he built a wagon to push his little...
Gerren Taylor
Jan 28, 2021
Howard Hall, 85
Former Texas resident Howard M. Hall, 85, died Dec. 23, 2005, at his home in Houston, Texas.At his request, no service will be held.Mr. Hall was born May. 30, 1920, in Sacramento, Calif., to Salvatore and Elle Hall.Howard could accomplish anything he set his mind to do. At a very early age, he built a wagon to push...
Wyatt Warren BRIMMER
Jan 28, 2021
Wyatt Warren BRIMMER, 12, of Harrison Valley, PA, died Thursday, January 28, 2021.
The service for Wyatt Brimmer will be livestreamed 11:00 AM, Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at the bottom of Wyatt’s obituary page at www.olneyfoust.com.
Born January 8, 2009, in Coudersport, he was the son of Warren S. and Jamie R. Lyman Brimmer. Wyatt...
Dale N. Bledsoe
Jan 27, 2021
Belmont, NY - Dale N. Bledsoe, loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather passed away on January 27, 2021 at Strong Memorial Hospital from complications of COVID-19. He was born May 2, 1945 in Wellsville to the late Merle and Grace (Abbey) Bledsoe.
Dale served in the US Air Force, retired from Alstom and after retirement drove for Bokman. He...
Clarice Leachman
Jan 27, 2021
Howard Hall, 85
Former Texas resident Howard M. Hall, 85, died Dec. 23, 2005, at his home in Houston, Texas.At his request, no service will be held.Mr. Hall was born May. 30, 1920, in Sacramento, Calif., to Salvatore and Elle Hall.Howard could accomplish anything he set his mind to do. At a very early age, he built a wagon to push...
Lawrence W. "Larry" BROWNING
Jan 26, 2021
Lawrence W. “Larry” BROWNING, 80, of Wellsville, NY, died Tuesday, January 26, 2021 in Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester.
Born June 14, 1940, in Wellsville, he was the son of William and Louise Wesche Browning. A graduate of Wellsville Central School, he was employed by Wellsville Lumber and then retired from Dresser Rand in Wellsville as a machinist after...
Alfred A. "Alfie" ABER
Jan 26, 2021
Alfred A. “Alfie” ABER, 82, of Wellsville, NY, died Tuesday, January 26, 2021 in his home.
He was born May 9, 1938, in New Jersey. Alfie was employed by Alfred Atlas Gravel & Sand in Alfred and Kent Farms in Andover.
Surviving are: a son, Donald (Joni Croley) Aber of Wellsville; a stepson Robert L. Horton III of Wellsville; and four...
Helen D. Thomas
Jan 25, 2021
Belmont, NY - Helen D. Thomas, 92, of Old State Road, passed away Monday, January 25, 2021 at home with family by her side. She was born October 29, 1928 in Short Tract, the daughter of the late Walter and Louise (Baker) Deats. On December 20, 1947, in Freedom, she married Edward Thomas who predeceased her on April 19, 2006....
June T. HURD
Jan 25, 2021
June T. HURD, 94, of Westfield, PA, died Monday, January 25, 2021 in her home.
Born June 16, 1926, in Clymer Township, she was the daughter of Earl and Leona Hawley Tolland. On June 30, 1946, in Galeton, she married Charles H. Hurd, who predeceased her on January 21, 2002. June served as Westfield Township Tax Collector for many years. She was...

Kenneth A. Curry
Jan 24, 2021
Wellsville, NY - Kenneth A. Curry, 84, of Fuller Valley Road, passed away on Sunday, January 24, 2021 at Jones Memorial Hospital. He was born on January 1, 1937 in Wellsville, the son of the late Fred D. and Dorothy Marie (Granger) Curry.
Ken was raised in Wellsville and was a graduate of Wellsville High School. He...
Barbara C. Munro
Jan 23, 2021
Wellsville, NY - Barbara C. Munro, 81, of Hillcrest Drive, passed away Saturday, January 23, 2021 at home, surrounded by family, following a brief battle with cancer. She was born on August 6, 1939, in Belmont, the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (DeAngelis) Tronetti. On January 26, 1963 in St. Mary's Church in Belmont, she married her husband...
Rene Robert
Jan 23, 2021
Former Texas resident Howard M. Hall, 85, died Dec. 23, 2005, at his home in Houston, Texas.
At his request, no service will be held.Mr. Hall was born May. 30, 1920, in Sacramento, Calif., to Salvatore and Elle Hall.Howard could accomplish anything he set his mind to do. At a very early age, he built a wagon to push his little...
Larry James King
Jan 23, 2021
Howard Hall, 85
Former Texas resident Howard M. Hall, 85, died Dec. 23, 2005, at his home in Houston, Texas.At his request, no service will be held.Mr. Hall was born May. 30, 1920, in Sacramento, Calif., to Salvatore and Elle Hall.Howard could accomplish anything he set his mind to do. At a very early age, he built a wagon to push...
Frank Lyle Snyder
Jan 22, 2021
Jack of all Trades, Master of Most
BATH, NY – Town of Alfred native Frank Lyle Snyder, 93, of McGibney Road, Belmont,breathed his last breath Friday, Jan. 22, 2021 at the Bath V.A. Hospital, following a long life well lived.
Born Dec. 2, 1927 on Rock Hill south of Alfred, current site of the Alfred University Equestrian...