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Janis G. Pusey

Janis G. Pusey

Jul 25, 2016

Janis G. Pusey of 103 North 5th St. passed away Monday, July 25th in her home. Born December 29, 1949 in Manhattan, NY she was the daughter of Earl and Virginia (Holdridge) Gray. On December 26, 1991, in North Hempstead, NY, she married the love of her life and knight in shining armor, Kevin J. Pusey, who predeceased her in...

Margaret Ann Childs

Margaret Ann Childs

Jul 6, 2016

Margaret Ann Childs of 350 Front street, passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2016 at the Olean General Hospital, following a brief illness. Margaret was born April 8, 1941 in Olean and was a daughter of Gilbert Monroe and Evelyn Margaret Hedberg Childs, Sr. She graduated from Otto-Eldred High School in 1959. Margaret lived in Dover, Delaware from 1961 to 1968,...

Nicholas J. Ash

Nicholas J. Ash

Jul 4, 2016

Nicholas J. Ash of 318 N. 3rd Street, passed away on Monday, July 4th, 2016 at home surrounded by his loving family. Nick was born May 1, 1926 in Olean and was a son of the late John Joseph and Adele Simon Ash. He graduated from Olean High School in 1944. Nick served in the US Navy from April 26,...

Norma M. Snowberger

Norma M. Snowberger

Jul 1, 2016

Norma M. Snowberger of 410 West Green Street, passed away on July 1, 2016 at home. Norma was born on Jan. 15, 1960 in Birkenfeld Germany and was a daughter of Gottfried and Hilda Betz Snowberger. She worked for Sears for a number of years. Norma was currently working at the Seneca Allegany Casino as a supervisor for the past...

Glenn L. Houghtaling

Glenn L. Houghtaling

Jun 28, 2016

Glenn L. Houghtaling, Jr. of 339 North 7th Street, passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at the Olean General Hospital, following a short illness. Glenn was born on June 28, 1965 in Hornell and was a son of Glenn L. and Arlouine A. Braley Houghtaling, Sr. He worked at Angee's Restaurant, Century Manor and Beef-N-Barrel, where he retired after 8...

Rose Margaret Martinelli

Rose Margaret Martinelli

Jun 22, 2016

Margaret Martinelli, formerly of Olean and Wellsville, passed away on Wed, June 22, 2016 in the St. Ann's Home in Rochester following an lengthy illness. Marty was born July 16, 1932 in Sayre, PA and was the daughter Frederick and Mary Catherine Wanroy Yeisley. On July 18, 1959 in St. Mary of the Angels Church in Elmira, she married her...

Margaret Pacheco

Margaret Pacheco

Jun 22, 2016

Born: Margaret Morgan Pacheco Died: June 22, 2016 at Olean General Hospital in Olean, NY. Daughter of Eugene and Agnes (Knight) Pacheco of Medford, Mass. She was received into the Congregation of the Franciscan Sisters of Allegany, NY at St. Elizabeth Motherhouse on August 15, 1952 and professed her final religious vows on August 16, 1959. For over 60 years,...

William M. Kinley

William M. Kinley

Jun 21, 2016

William M. Kinley of 711 Monroe St. went to be with his Lord and Savior on June 21, 2016 at Olean General Hospital after a very brief illness. Mr. Kinley was born on May 3, 1934, he was the only son of the late Adam C. and Irma G. Kinley. Mr. Kinley graduated from St. Bonaventure University and served with...

Willie E. Jackson

Willie E. Jackson

Jun 17, 2016

Willie E. Jackson of 216 Worden Ave, formerly of Buffalo, passed away on Friday, June 17, 2016 in the Olean General Hospital of complications from an apparent heart attack. Willie was born July 31, 1958 in Buffalo and was the son of Jonnie and Roslyn Harp Jackson. He was formerly married to Linda Rauls, who predeceased him. On July 31,...

Shirley Jeanne Smith

Shirley Jeanne Smith

Jun 16, 2016

Shirley Jeanne Smith, formerly of Hinsdale, passed away Thursday, June 16, 2016 at Springwood Care Center, following an illness. Shirley was born June 28, 1930 in Olean and was a daughter of Arlie and Carolyn Sassmon Kreamer. In 1951, she married David E. Wing, who predeceased her on Jan. 25, 1965. In 1975, she married Don Bliss, who predeceased her...

Charles R. Stimson

Charles R. Stimson

Jun 12, 2016

Charles R. Stimson, 91, of 2576 Button Rd., passed away Sunday, June 12, 2016 at the Wellsville Manor Care Center, following an illness. Charles was born on Nov. 2, 1924 in Lyndon Center and was a son of Clarence Pratt and Ruby Scott Stimson. On Sept. 13, 1948 in Bad Richenal, Germany, he married his wife of 59 years, Christine...

Merton L. Hadley

Merton L. Hadley

Jun 8, 2016

Merton L. Hadley, 91, of 315 Coleman St., passed away Wednesday, June 8, 2016 at the Absolut of Allegany, following a lengthy illness. Merton was born Feb. 16, 1925 in Jamestown and was a son of Horace and Gladys Worden Hadley. He was formerly married to Genevieve Mushrush, who predeceased him in 1972. On July 1, 1981, at the First...

Thomas A. Firkel

Thomas A. Firkel

Jun 5, 2016

Thomas Firkel, of 2617 Olean-Hinsdale Road, passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2016, at the Pines Health and Rehab. Mr. Firkel was born in the Olean General Hospital on January 19, 1937. He was the son of the late Clyde and Anna Spears Firkel. On August 10, 1979, he married Joan Ayers, who survives. Mr. Firkel attended Olean High School...

Wayne A. Nottingham

Wayne A. Nottingham

Jun 2, 2016

Wayne A. Nottingham, Sr. of 204 Hardy Corner Road, formerly of Olean, passed away on Thursday June 2, 2016 at home from an apparent heart attack. Wayne was born on June 12, 1949 in North Tonawanda and was a son of James and Noreen Shoen Nottingham. He was formerly married to Beverly Chatfield. On Dec. 21, 1991, he married Linda...

Jean L. Mattox

Jean L. Mattox

Jun 2, 2016

Jean L. Mattox , 80, of Limestone, passed away at 1:30 pm Thursday, June 2, 2016 at the Olean General Hospital. Born January 29, 1936 in Venus, PA. , she was the daughter of the late Walter and Grace Donley Pleger. She attended Oil City Schools. She worked for the Oil City Glass Plant before moving to Hagerstown, Md., where...

Donald R. Farwell

Donald R. Farwell

May 29, 2016

Donald R. Farwell, of Hinsdale passed away Sunday, May 29, 2016 at the Cuba Memorial Hospital Palliative Care Unit following an illness. Don was born August 1, 1935 in Cuba and was a son of C. Herbert and Olive Potter Farwell. He married Arlene Shaffer in 1957, who predeceased him in 1993. Don married, Kathleen Timme Crowder in 1996, who...

John B. Nicholson

John B. Nicholson

May 24, 2016

John B. "JB" Nicholson, III, of The Pines Health & Rehabilitation Center in Olean, formerly of Mutton Hollow Rd. Great Valley, passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2016, at the Select Specialty Hospital in Erie, following a lengthy illness. JB was born June 17, 1942 in Carlisle, PA and was the son of John Burton and Mildred Livesy Nicholson, Jr. He...

Charles Allen Beverly

Charles Allen Beverly

May 22, 2016

Charles Allen Beverly, Sr. of 111 Lilac Lane, passed away Sunday, May 22, 2016, at the Olean General Hospital, following a brief illness. Charles was born Jan. 16, 1952 in Buffalo and was a son of Clinton and Helen Beverly. He was formerly married to Margaret A. Grossman, who predeceased him on February 28, 2003. Charles served in the US...

Stanley A. Tuttle

Stanley A. Tuttle

May 22, 2016

Stanley A. Tuttle of 289 Kinney Hollow Road, passed away Sunday, May 22, 2016, at the Olean General Hospital, following an illness. Stanley was born July 1, 1925 in Howard and was the son of Arthur E. and Lottie VanWormer Tuttle. On Sept. 30, 1966 in Portville, he married his wife of 44 years, Florence M. Sortore, who predeceased him...

Jessie M. Murphy

Jessie M. Murphy

May 16, 2016

Jessie M. Murphy, of 45 Grover St., passed away Monday, May 16, 2016 at the Olean General Hospital, following a brief illness. Jessie was born July 14, 1962 in Hornell and was a daughter of Glenn L. and Arlouine A. Braley Houghtaling, Sr. On Dec. 24, 2008, in Scio she married her husband John P. Murphy, who survives. Jessie attended...

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