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James M. Austin
Oct 24, 2024
Olean- James Michael Austin “Loving Husband, Father, & Grandfather”
James M. Austin of South 11th Street passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2024, at home following an illness, surrounded by his loving wife and family.
James was born on February 26, 1949, in Olean and was the son of Ellsworth and Eleanor Baker Austin. On February 27, 1999, he married his loving...
Susan M. Collins
Oct 16, 2024
Rixford- Susan M. Collins “Loving Mother, Wife & Grandmother”
Susan M. Collins of 11 Collins Lane, passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at the Bradford Pavilion.
Susan was born July 27, 1950 in Paterson, NJ and was the daughter of Harold H. and Helen A. Astrauskas Hoke Sr. On June 27, 1970 in the St. Raphael’s Catholic Church, she married her...
Rodney Richard Edwards
Oct 9, 2024
Olean- Rodney R. “Rod” Edwards “Loving Brother, Uncle, & Friend”
Rodney R. Edwards of South 2nd Street, formerly of Cuba and Belfast, passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at home following a brief battle with Pancreatic Cancer.
Rod was born on November 11, 1965, in Cuba and was the son of Richard H. and Beverly Mills Edwards.
Rod was a 1983 graduate...
Sr. Rosemarie Kolmer
Oct 2, 2024
BORN: February 19, 1948, in Rochester, NY
DIED: October 2, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Motherhouse, Allegany, NY
DAUGHTER OF: Ralph and Marion Voellinger Kolmer, Rochester, NY
Sr. Rosemarie entered the Franciscan Sisters of Allegany on September 8, 1966, was received into the Congregation on July 1, 1967, and professed her final vows on May 31, 1975. For 58 years, Sister lived her commitment...
Luan Woodruff
Oct 1, 2024
Franklinville- Luan Woodruff “Loving Wife, Mother & Sister”
Luan Woodruff of 1624 Rt. 16, passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2024 shortly after arrival at the Olean General Hospital.
Luan was born September 23, 1958 in Wellsville and was the daughter of Donald E. and Rosemarie Tarr Matteson Sr. On August 14, 1998 she married her loving husband Leonard L. Woodruff who...
Bernadine Teresa Lijewski
Oct 1, 2024
Cuba– Bernadine Teresa Lijewski “Loving Mother & Grandmother”
Bernadine T. Lijewski of Rawson Road passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at Cuba Memorial Hospital following an illness.
Bernadine was born on April 9, 1940, in Buffalo and was the daughter of Eugene and Viola Wyrwa Olejniczak. In 1963 she married her loving husband, Eugene J. Lijewski who predeceased her on July...
Lisbeth A. Keenan
Sep 30, 2024
Olean – Lisbeth Ann “Libby” Keenan
It is with sadness, admiration, and love that we announce the passing of Lisbeth Ann Keenan, 93, of Olean, N.Y., who died peacefully early Monday morning (Sept. 30, 2024), in the loving presence of her eight children.
Libby was born in Medina, N.Y., in 1931 to Hugh and Marie Krompart. She attended Olean High School and...
Dana L. Skiver
Sep 23, 2024
West Clarksville- Dana L. Skiver “Loving Father, Grandfather & Brother”
Dana L. Skiver of 2476 Wolf Creek Road, passed away on Monday, September 23, 2024 at his home.
Dana was born May 13, 1952, in Olean and was the son of Howard Allan and Vivian Patricia Garfield Skiver. On August 28, 1976, in Bolivar he married the love of his life Laura...
Deloris B. Peterson
Sep 12, 2024
Wellsville- Deloris B. Peterson “Loving Mother & Grandmother”
Deloris B. Peterson formerly of Cuba passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2024 at Highland Park in Wellsville.
Deloris was born December 22, 1931 in Franklinville and was the daughter of Donald and Beatrice Benjamin Woodruff. She married Robert J. Peterson who predeceased her on January 9, 2014.
Deloris worked at the Olean American Tile...
Randy D. Babb
Sep 10, 2024
Portville-Randy D. Babb “Loving Son, Father & Brother”
Randy D. Babb of 419 Linwood Drive passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at the Olean General Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer.
Randy was born January 9, 1980 in Olean and was the son of Randy D. and Naomi Trimble Babb Sr. On July 15, 2003 in Hinsdale he married Lisa...
John W. Steffler, Jr
Sep 8, 2024
North Hornell- John William Steffler Jr. “Hondo”
John W. Steffler Jr. “Hondo” of Maplewood Ave passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2024, at Wellsville Manor following an illness.
John was born on December 19, 1957, in Savannah, GA and was the son of John and Norma K. Cloud Steffler Sr. On October 6, 2000, he married his loving wife, Barbara Judge, who...
Patricia Ann Conner
Aug 30, 2024
Olean- Patricia Ann Whitcher Conner “Loving Wife, Mother & Grandmother”
Patty A. Conner of Olean passed away Friday, August 30th, 2024, at Olean General Hospital following a tragic auto accident. At the time of her passing, Patty was also dealing with and putting up a courageous battle with cancer that she was winning.
Patty was born July 12th, 1954, in Olean, the...
Raymond C. Wagner
Aug 28, 2024
Locust Grove, VA- Raymond C. Wagner
Raymond C. Wagner, 90, formerly of Hinsdale, passed away in Locust Grove, VA on Wednesday, August 28, 2024.
Ray was born April 4, 1934, in Olean, to Chauncey L. and Ruth M. Carpenter Wagner. On April 28, 1956, in Trinity United Methodist Church he married his loving wife of 67 years, Patricia J. Hammond, who predeceased...
Adam J. Depp
Aug 27, 2024
Olean- Adam J. Depp
Adam J. Depp of 1675 Park Ave, passed away on Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at his home.
Adam was born September 7, 1982 in Olean and was the son of John P. and Sharon A. Seth Depp. He married Amber J. Giardini who survives.
With a broken heart I am left to say goodbye to the love of my...
Nancy A. Clute
Aug 27, 2024
Olean- Nancy A. Clute “Loving Mother, Grandmother & Sister”
Nancy A. Clute, formerly of 954 North Union Street, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at The Pines Health & Rehab, following a short illness.
Nancy was born February 6, 1940 in Olean and was the daughter of Freeman T. and Edna B. Newberry Hitchcock. On February 8, 1958 at the...
Thomas Lionel Karnuth
Aug 26, 2024
Portville- Thomas Lionel Karnuth
Thomas L. Karnuth of Gleason Hollow Road passed away on August 26, 2024.
Tom was born on March 19, 1968, in Niagara Falls and was the son of Donald Austin and Diana Joy Brant Karnuth.
Tom served in the US Navy from 1986 to 1993 and worked as a technician for Eaton-Cooper Power Systems in Olean.
A memorial gathering will...
Alby DeLong
Aug 24, 2024
Hinsdale- Duane I. “Alby” DeLong
Duane I.” Alby” DeLong of 3111 Pennsylvania Ave passed away on Saturday, August 24, 2024 at his home.
Alby was born June 25, 1949 in Olean and was the son of Lester E. and Lucy A. Rice DeLong.
Alby was a lifelong resident of the Olean area. He attended Olean High School. Alby worked as a mechanist at...
Tony Lisi
Aug 22, 2024
Olean- Anthony W. “Tony” Lisi
Anthony W. “Tony” Lisi of N. 24th Street passed away peacefully at Olean General Hospital on Thursday, August 22, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.
Tony was born on August 19, 1983, in Rochester and was the son of Vincent B. and Lori A. McNulty Lisi.
Tony was a 2001 graduate of Salamanca High School. He continued his...
Janet L. Drake
Aug 19, 2024
Allegany- Janet L. Drake “No Caption”
Janet L. Drake formerly of Buffalo and Queen Street in Olean, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2024, at Olean General Hospital.
Janet was born March 30, 1948 in Olean and was the daughter of Orrin G. and Margaret Tengund Drake.
Janet was a 1966 graduate of Olean High School. She attended Bryant & Stanton in Buffalo....
John Raine Erhard
Aug 17, 2024
Olean- John R. Erhard “Loving Father & Grandfather”
John R. Erhard formerly of Portville and Field of Dreams passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2024, at the Pines of Olean.
John was born on July 5, 1932, in Ridgeway, PA and was the son of Wilbur D. and Susie A. Walker Erhard. On June 30, 1956, in Brocton, NY he married Edna...
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