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Della L. Rambuski
Mar 17, 2016
Della L. Rambuski, of 5985 East Arbor Street, formerly of 1502 Four Mile Road, Allegany, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2016, at her home. Della was born May 7, 1925 in Allegany and was a daughter of John and Dell Blair Dutton. On April 10, 1940 in Hinsdale, she married her husband of 66 years, Walter R. Rambuski, who predeceased...
Frank P. Hirsch
Mar 15, 2016
Frank P. Hirsch of 315 Laurel Ave. Passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2016 in the Flagler Hospital in St. Augustine, Fl. Frank was born on Dec. 18, 1927 in Philadelphia, Pa. and was a son of William Anton and Anna Schluter Hirsch. On Oct. 8, 1948 in Philadelphia he married his wife of 68 years M. Gladys Haring, who...
Charles W. Curley
Mar 14, 2016
Charles Curley died peacefully at his home on 3rd Ave. in Olean, on Monday, March 14, 2016. Known as Curley, Chuck, and Charlie by so many people in the greater Olean area, he was a twice wounded Korean veteran and a pillar of his community. As an elementary physical education teacher and beloved coach for wrestling, baseball, and football teams...
Michael P. Snyder
Mar 13, 2016
Michael (Mike) Patrick Snyder, 61, of Palm Coast, Florida, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 13, 2016. Mike was born December 17, 1954 in Olean, New York, to Herbert A. and Phyllis (Doane) Snyder Jr. He graduated from Olean High School in 1973 and enlisted in the United States Air Force. He was a Heavy Equipment Operator in Germany from...
Jean L. Aderman
Mar 13, 2016
Jean L. Aderman, of 2962 Smith Hollow Road, passed away from a lengthy battle with cancer on Sunday, March 13, 2016, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Jean was born on January 25, 1929 in Olean and was the daughter of the Late Charles and Claudia Kelley Ganoung. On May 17, 1947 in Wellsville, she married her husband...
Shelvy J. Beaver
Mar 7, 2016
Shelvy J. Beaver of 2058 Wolf Creek Rd., Cuba, died Monday, March 7, 2016 at the Olean General Hospital, following a short illness. Shelvy was born October 19, 1937 in Gowanda and was the daughter of Thelma M. Quattrone. On May 18, 1984 she married Paul F. Beaver, who survives. Shelvy attended school in Cottage and Gowanda, graduating in 1954....
Fred J. Oyer
Mar 6, 2016
Fred J. Oyer, formerly of 103 Clinton Street, passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2016 in the Cuba Memorial Hospital Palliative Care Unit following a length illness. Fred was born June 12, 1956 in Salamanca and was a son of Fred Franklyn and Colleen Jane Case Oyer. Fred enjoyed traveling having had lived in a number of state including Virginia,...
James C. Fuller
Feb 27, 2016
James C. Fuller, of 1299 Route 16 South, passed away Saturday, Feb. 27, 2016, at the Bradford Ecumenical Home, following a lengthy illness. James was born May 17, 1923 in Reynoldsville, PA and was a son of Raymond D. and Iva Bell Dickey Fuller. On March 28, 1964, he married his wife of 43 years, Lena P. Phillips, who predeceased...
Donna L. Clemons
Feb 25, 2016
Donna L. "Piggy Parks" Clemons of 102 West Spring Street, Apartment #12, passed away Thursday, Feb. 25, 2016, at the Pines Health & Rehab, following a lengthy illness. Donna was born Oct. 9, 1936 in Olean and was a daughter of Edgar and Annabelle Cobb Parks. She was formerly married to Orman W. Clemons, Jr. Donna worked for RCA electronics...
Richard J. Mansfield
Feb 16, 2016
Richard J. Mansfield, of 350 Front Street, Apartment #604, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2016, at his home following an apparent heart attack. Rich was born July 30, 1953 in Olean and was a son of Allen and Dolores Diesfeld Mansfield. He was formerly married to Pamela R. Fitzpatrick and Lindsey M. Eaton. Rich graduated from Olean High School in...
Gary C. Stanton
Feb 16, 2016
Gary C. Stanton, III, of 1440 Four Mile Road, Lot #11, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2016, at the Olean General Hospital, at birth. Gary was born Feb. 16, 2016 in Olean and was the son of Katelyn M. Favara and Gary C. Stanton, Jr.. In addition to his parents, Gary is survived by his maternal grandparents, Becky and Frank...
Donald Wayne Ingraham
Feb 10, 2016
Donald Wayne Ingraham, of 8010 Stewart Road, passed away on Wednesday, February 10, 2016, at the Olean General Hospital. Donald was born Feb. 15, 1949 in Cuba and was a son of Cleon D. and Irma L. Cooper Ingraham. On April 12, 1992, in South Carolina, he married his loving wife, Gloria J. Ingraham, who survives. Donald graduated from Cuba...
Ralph E. Marra
Feb 6, 2016
Ralph E. Marra of Tarpon Springs, formerly of Olean, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 6, 2016. Ralph was born in Olean, on February 22, 1932, son of Dominic and Mary (Pisano) Marra, and came to Tarpon Springs, FL in 2010. He was formerly married to Mary Jean Richardson. Ralph was a graduate of Olean High School...
Larry P. Lang
Feb 4, 2016
Larry P. Lang, 73, of McCann Hollow Road, Olean, passed away Thursday, Feb. 4, 2016, following a long battle with diabetes and cancer, since 2006. Larry was born on Aug. 12, 1942 and was a son of Wilford "Will" and Betsy "Peg" Lang. He married Barbara Ann Exner on May 1, 1965 in St. Mary's Church in Little Valley, and...
Gary C. Stanton
Feb 3, 2016
Gary C. Stanton, Sr., 44, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2016, at his daughter's home, following an illness. Gary was born Dec. 10, 1971 in Olean and was a son of Gary and Roselie Unverdorben Stanton. He was married to his loving wife, Kimberly Stanton, who survives. Gary had a good heart , and he will be greatly missed by...
Howard K. Jaekle
Feb 2, 2016
Howard K. Jaekle, Jr. of 709 Lakeview Terrace, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2016 at the Hart Comfort House of Wellsville, following a battle with lung cancer. Howard was born Jan. 18, 1931 in Olean and was a son of Howard K. and Ruth Helen Taylor Jaekle, Sr. He served in the US Army from June 23, 1954 to March...
Carl S. Snyder
Feb 2, 2016
Carl S. Snyder, of 1665 Goodrich Ave., passed away, Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2016 at the Olean General Hospital, following a brief illness. Carl was born July 14, 1941 in Olean and was a son of Charles W. and Ruth I. Martin Snyder. On June 10, 1967 at the St. Stephen's Episcopal Church in Olean, he married his wife of 48...
Josephine F. Carpenter
Jan 28, 2016
Josephine F. Carpenter of 168 W. Main St., Fiddler's Green Nursing home, formerly of 1 Edwards Court in Olean, and also Cuba, passed away Thursday, Jan. 28, 2016, at Fiddler's Green Nursing Home. Josephine was born June 28, 1943 in Cuba and was a daughter of Clair Edward and Grace Ross Bump, Sr. She married Jack Carpenter, who predeceased her....
Mattie Faye Hajzak
Jan 28, 2016
Mattie Faye Hajzak, of 9540 Lafever Rd., formerly of the town of Niagara, passed away Thursday, Jan. 28, 2016 at the Olean General Hospital, following a brief illness. Faye was born Oct. 9, 1944 in Andalusia, AL and was the daughter of William E. and Ida Ally Taylor. On June 28, 1963, in Elizabeth City, NC, she married her husband...
Fredric P. Griffith
Jan 25, 2016
Fredric Paul Griffith, 77, of Zellwood, Florida and Cuba, New York, passed away Monday, January 25, 2016. He was born on November 25, 1938 in Olean, NY. He was the son of Harry Edgar Griffith and Helen Swartz. He graduated from Olean High School. Over his lifetime he worked at Clark Bros. in Olean, NY, was very successful as a...

