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Local Obituaries for Ulysses, PA, Wellsville, NY, and Surrounding Areas
Fred R. LONG
Dec 20, 2019
Fred R. LONG, 88, of Galeton, PA, died Friday, December 20, 2019 in Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport.
Born February 2, 1931, in Galeton, he was the son of John J. and Mary Carney Long.
On July 20, 1952, in Galeton, he married the former F. Virginia Hartman, who predeceased him on November 7, 2009. They owned...
Gertrude M. DUNHAM
Dec 20, 2019
Gertrude M. DUNHAM, 93, of Genesee, PA, died Friday, December 20, 2019 in her home.
Born October 26, 1926, in Genesee, she was the daughter of E. Avery and Zelma Kuhn Eaton.
On July 17, 1945, in Wellsville, NY, she married Charles B. Dunham, who predeceased her on March 30, 2002.
A homemaker...
Judith M. ARTHUR
Dec 19, 2019
Judith M. “Judy” ARTHUR, 70, formerly of Galeton, PA, died Thursday, December 19, 2019 in Darway Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, Forksville.
Born October 26, 1949, in Corry, she was the daughter of Charles E. and Gladys Lindberg Post.
She was married to Donald Arthur, who preceded her in death.
Surviving are: a son, Charles...
Russell D. Knowles
Dec 19, 2019
Wellsville, NY - Russell D. Knowles, 79, of 4192 Bolivar Road passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 19, 2019 at Jones Memorial Hospital following a lengthy illness. He was born January 17, 1940 in Wellsville, the son of the late Alfred R. and Alice M. (Edwards) Knowles Sr. Russ was 1958 graduate of Wellsville High School. He was formerly employed...
William Burton Daily
Dec 17, 2019
Wellsville, NY - William Burton Daily, 96, of Riverside Drive passed a way peacefully on August 6 at his home. Burton, affectionately known as “Spike” to close friends and family, was born on December 6, 1924 in Wellsville to the late Louis and Hazel Crowell Daily. On November 7, 1953 he married the former Joanne “Pidge” Christman, who predeceased him...
Joan C. “Pidge” Daily
Dec 17, 2019
Wellsville, NY - Joan C. “Pidge” Daily, 92, of 3140 Riverside drive passed away at home on Tuesday, December 17, 2019 following a long illness. She was born January 24, 1927 in Wellsville the daughter of the late Clarence and Alice (Gardner) Christman. On November 7, 1953 in Wellsville she married William Burton Daily who survives. “Pidge” was raised in...
Tammy L. Slaugenhaupt
Dec 16, 2019
Tammy L. Slaugenhaupt PORT ALLEGANY- Tammy L. Slaugenhaupt, 50, of N. Pine St., passed away unexpectedly Monday (Dec. 16, 2019) in Sena Kean Manor, Smethport. Born November 12, 1969, in Olean, NY, she was a daughter of Joseph P. and Marilyn J. Wertz Slaugenhaupt. Tammy was a lifetime resident of the area and a graduate of Port Allegany High School,...
Robert E. Johnson Sr.
Dec 16, 2019
Wellsville, NY - Robert E. Johnson Sr., 86, of 3249 Wightman Road passed away on Monday, December 16, 2019 at Jones Memorial Hospital with family at his side. He was born March 31, 1933 in Charlottesville, VA, the son of the late Joseph Thomas and Martha E. (Powell) Johnson. On April 18, 1953 in Charlottesville he married Ann “Irene” Hurlburt...
George F. Baxter
Dec 15, 2019
George F. Baxter PORT ALLEGANY- George F. Baxter, 87, of E. Ransom St., passed away unexpectedly Sunday (Dec. 15, 2019) in the Olean General Hospital. Born October 13, 1932, in Port Allegany, he was a son of Franklyn L. and Laura E. Shields Baxter. On Apr. 9, 1955, in Roulette, he married Donna M. Young, who died May 29, 1993. ...
Thomas E. CORNISH
Dec 14, 2019
Thomas E. “Tom” CORNISH, 59, of Harrison Valley, PA, died Saturday, December 14, 2019 in his home surrounded by family.
Friends may call at Olney Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Ulysses, PA on Friday, December 20, 2019 from 1:00 – 3:00 PM, with a time of remembrance following at 3:00 PM. Military Rites will be accorded by...
Laurie A. Cornelius
Dec 11, 2019
Wellsville, NY - Laurie A. Cornelius, 50, passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at Rochester General Hospital following a lingering illness. She was born May 29, 1969 in Wellsville, the daughter of the late Gerald C. and Judy A. (Lewis) Cornelius. Laurie was raised in Wellsville, she was a 1987 graduate of Wellsville High School and attended Olean Business...
Douglas E. BILLINGS
Dec 11, 2019
Douglas E. BILLINGS, 51, of Wellsville, NY, died Wednesday, December 11, 2019 in Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY.
A gathering to celebrate Doug’s life will be held Saturday, August 28, 2021 from 1:00 – 4:00 PM at the Whitesville Rod & Gun Club.
Born August 30, 1968, in Wellsville, he was the son...
Virginia F. Petrie
Dec 10, 2019
Wellsville, NY - Virginia F. Petrie, age 89, of Riverside Drive passed away on Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at the Wellsville Manor Care Center. She was born on August 7, 1930 in Roulette, PA to Carroll and Emma Zizka Fessenden. In 1948 she married Philip Petrie who predeceased her on October 26, 1989. Virginia was a longtime resident of the...

Lola J. Cline
Dec 9, 2019
Wellsville, NY - Lola J. Cline, 85, of 1974 Hallsport Road, passed away on Monday, December 9, 2019 at the Hart Comfort House, she was born July 14, 1934 in Wellsville, the daughter of the late Harry S. and Florence (Baker) Allen. On August 2, 1952 in Wellsville, she married Lester V. Cline, who survives. In addition to being a...
Richard M. “Dick” Burrous
Dec 8, 2019
Sun City, Florida - Richard M. “Dick” Burrous, 84, passed away Sunday, December 8, 2019 at the Brandon Health and Rehab Center. He was born April 24, 1935 in Wellsville, NY the son of the late C. Mat and Beryl (Lowe) Burrous. Dick was raised in Genesee, PA and was a 1953 graduate Wellsville High School. He attended Penn State...

Leona S. Scott
Dec 8, 2019
Belmont, NY - Leona S. Scott, age 91, formerly of State Route 19 South passed away on Sunday, December 8, 2019 at Jones Memorial Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was born on July 1, 1928 in West Union to Walter E. Kelly and Susan Jane Cornell. On May 28, 1955 In Belvidere she married George E. Scott who...
Joan E. Watson
Dec 4, 2019
Belmont, NY - Joan E. Watson, 88, went to be with the Lord, at the home of her son, Dean on December 4, 2019, of congestive heart failure. She was born September 8, 1931 in Erie, PA the daughter of the late Richard J. and Marian A. (Knipper) Heuer She was raised in Wellsville and was a 1948 graduate from...
Anne C. HAGER
Dec 4, 2019
Anne C. HAGER, 86, of Westfield, PA, died Wednesday, December 4, 2019 in Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville, NY.
Born March 21, 1933, in New Britain, PA, she was the daughter of Grant and Catherine Carver Lapp.
On August 7, 1964, she married Chester Hager, who predeceased her on March 9, 2010.
She was...
William B. Carlin
Dec 3, 2019
Wellsville, NY - William B. Carlin, 77, of 2231 Stannards Road passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2019, surrounded by his family at the Bath VA Medical Center following a long battle with cancer. He was born on February 18, 1942 in Wellsville the son of the late Bernard James and Mabel (Sortore) Carlin. Bill was a 1961 graduate of...
Maria J. KIBBE
Dec 2, 2019
Maria J. KIBBE, 57, of Harrison Valley, PA, died Monday, December 2, 2019 in the Green Home, Wellsboro, PA, following a lengthy illness.
She was born October 1, 1962 in Alexandria, VA. Maria enjoyed spending time with her family and friends at Keuka Lake, crocheting, shopping, and caring for her cats.
Surviving are: her mother, Betty J....