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Nico Van Zwanenberg
Jun 7, 2020
Cuba – Nico van Zwanenberg "Loving Father, Grandfather, & Great Grandfather" Nico van Zwanenberg, of 30 West Main Street, formerly of 102 South Street, passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2020, at the Cuba Memorial Hospital, following a brief illness. Nico was born on July 2, 1927 in Nijmegen, Netherlands and was a son of Isedor and Henriette de Jongh...
Jerry P. Roberson
Jun 6, 2020
Hinsdale – Jerry P. Roberson "Loving Husband, Father, & Grandfather" Jerry P. Roberson, of 5607 Route 16, passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2020, at the Cuba Memorial Hospital Palliative Care Unit, following a lengthy illness. Jerry was born on August 30, 1940 in Dyersburg, TN and was a son of Claude J. and Mary E. Jones Roberson. On November...
Sandra L. Hoppy
Jun 2, 2020
Allegany – Sandra L. Hoppy "Loving Wife & Mother" Sandra L. Hoppy, of 680 Four Mile Road, passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2020, at the Absolut Care of Allegany, following a brief illness. Sandra was born September 13, 1944 in Altoona, PA and was a daughter of Marjorie (Fye) Burnside and Donald Croyle. She was raised by her mother...
Kenneth J. Petro
Jun 1, 2020
Olean – Kenneth J. Petro Jr. "Loving Son & Brother" Kenneth J. Petro Jr. of 202 North Clinton Street, passed away at his home Tuesday, June 2, 2020. Kenneth was born on March 31, 1981 in Princeton, WV and was a son of Kenneth J. and Amy L. Buchanan Petro, Sr. He attended Portville High School. Kenneth worked as a...
Paula P. Stepniewski
May 29, 2020
Olean - Paula P. Stepniewski "Loving Companion, Mother, & Sister" Paula P. Stepniewski of 528 Martha Avenue, passed away on Friday, May 29, 2020, at her home. Paula was born on Sept. 18, 1954 in Olean and was the daughter of Alan F. and Mary P. Padlo Putzke. She was formerly married to John W. Gerrity Jr., and David Stepniewski....
Sr. Anne Clare Gallagher
May 23, 2020
Born: Ethel Frances Gallagher on September 6, 1920, Newton, MA Died: May 23, 2020, at St. Elizabeth Motherhouse, Allegany, NY, of natural causes Daughter of: James and Ella Mabel Thompson Gallagher, Newton, MA Sister Anne Clare entered the Franciscan Sisters of Allegany on February 2, 1945, was received into the Congregation on August 15, 1945, and professed her final vows...
Larry Eugene Skinner
May 18, 2020
Hinsdale – Larry Eugene Skinner "Loving Husband, Father, Grandfather, and Brother" Larry Eugene Skinner, 73, of 1088 Flanigan Hill Rd., passed away on Monday, May 18, 2020, at his home, with his loving wife and step daughters by his side, following a brief illness. Larry was born on December 30, 1946 in Wellsville and was a son of Ralph H....
Robert J. Dapolito
May 17, 2020
Olean – Robert J. "Bobby" DaPolito "Loving Husband, Son, Father, & Grandfather" Robert J. "Bobby" DaPolito, of 129 South 17th St., passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2020, at his home surrounded by his loving wife and family, following a courageous battle with a brain tumor. Bob was born on Sept. 24, 1964 in Olean and was a son of...
Bernice Sweitzer Kosinski
May 17, 2020
Olean - Bernice Sweitzer Kosinski Bernice Sweitzer Kosinski, formerly of 753 Genesee Street, died on Sunday, May 17, 2020 at the Pines Health & Rehab, following a lengthy illness. Mrs. Kosinski was born in Olean, New York on August 23, 1922, and was a daughter of Howard Francis and Margaret Schumann Sweitzer. On September 16, 1947, in St. Mary of...
Clement A. Bokman
May 10, 2020
Allegany – Clement A. "Butch" Bokman "Loving Husband, Father, & Grandfather" Clement A. "Butch" Bokman, 83, formerly of Lockport, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 10, 2020, at the Olean General Hospital, following a brief illness. Butch was born on December 6, 1936 in Albion and was a son of Michael and Mary Smith Bokman. He married his loving wife...
Amarylis L. Hollowell
May 9, 2020
Hinsdale – Amarylis L. "Amy" Hollowell "Loving Mother & Grandmother" Amarylis L. "Amy" Hollowell, of 1318 Route 446, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2020, following a courageous battle with kidney cancer for the past year and a half. Amy was born on July 4, 1953 in Olean and was the daughter of Philip and Dulcie Stroup Kahle. On August...
Laurie Beth Lawall
May 7, 2020
Olean – Laurie B. Lawall "Beloved Mother, Daughter, & Sister" Laurie B. Lawall, of 1615 ½ West State Street, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2020. Laurie was born on August 9, 1983 in Olean and was the daughter of Wayne C. and Jacqueline E. Willard Murphy. She was formerly married to Dana LaWall. Laurie attended Olean High School and...
Alex Kelly
May 2, 2020
Olean – Alex Kelly "Loving Husband, Father, and Grandfather" Alex Kelly, formerly of 308 School Street, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2020, at the Pines Health & Rehab, following a lengthy illness. Alex was born on August 25, 1928 in Greenwood and was a son of Alexander and Nellie Loomis Kelly. On May 19, 1952 in Olean, he married...
Helen Arlene Bortz
May 2, 2020
Oswayo, PA – Helen A. Allen Bortz "Loving Mother, Grandmother, & Great Grandmother" Helen A. Allen Bortz, formerly of Olean, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2020, at her home with her beloved great grandson, Christopher Shelley, surrounded by her loving family. Helen was born on February 16, 1925 in Olean and was a daughter of the late Clyde and...
Michael E. Packer
May 1, 2020
Midland, MI – Michael E. Packer "Loving and Devoted Family Man and Friend" Michael E. Packer, of 1104 Airfield Lane, formerly of Olean, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 1, 2020, following a brief illness. Michael was born on June 9, 1976 in Olean and was a son of George L. and Kay M. Eddy Packer. In August of 2019,...
Mark Emerson Spink
Apr 28, 2020
Newport News, VA – Mark E. Spink Mark E. Spink, of 202 Yeardley Drive, formerly of Portville and Olean, passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2020 in Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Norfolk, VA from complications of pneumonia. Mark was born December 19, 1954 in Geneva and was a son of E. Ray and Roxane A. Miles Spink. On October 23, 1975,...
Daniel Llewellyn Boutwell
Apr 24, 2020
Olean – Daniel L. Boutwell, Sr. "Loving Father & Grandfather" Daniel L. Boutwell, Sr., of 132 North 15th Street, passed away on Friday, April 24, 2020 at his home, unexpectedly from a pulmonary embolism. Daniel was born on May 17, 1957 in Rochester and was a son of Llewellyn and Shirley Bart Boutwell. He served in the US Army from...
Ivan H. Harrison
Apr 23, 2020
Portville - Dr. Ivan H. "Ike" Harrison "Retired Dentist, Beloved Father & Grandfather" Ivan H. “Ike” Harrison, 90, of 31 Brooklyn St., life-long resident of Portville, died April 23, 2020, of natural causes, at his home. He was born on May 29, 1929, to Bernard Wellington and Mae L. Phearsdorf Harrison at Olean General Hospital. The family lived in Olean...
Janice Marie Simmons
Apr 23, 2020
Scio – Janice M. Simmons "Loving Mother and Grandmother, Doting Great Grandmother" Janice M. Simmons, of 5644 Corbin Hill Road, passed away Thursday, April 23, 2020 at the Jones Memorial Hospital, following an illness. Janice was born on November 21, 1946 in Cuba and was a daughter of John A. and Ruby Wyatt Davis. On May 13, 1970, in Cuba,...
Andrew Zalar
Apr 20, 2020
Micco FL – Andrew (Andy) Zalar Andrew (Andy) Zalar, 81, of 9344 Victoria Dr. Micco, Fl, formerly of Cuba NY passed away Monday (April 20th 2020) at home after a long illness. Born on July 31st 1938, in Barberton OH, he was the only child of Andrew and Anna M. Zalar. He and his parents moved to a farm on...