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Jason M. Snyder
Jun 20, 2013
Jason M. Snyder of Olean, passed away Thursday June 20, 2013 at home. Jason was born March 29, 1973 in Olean and was a son of Christine Snyder and Wayne J. "Buzz" Buchanan. He was formerly married to Amy S. Burlingame. Jason attended school at the Olean School System. He worked for Olean Wholesale for past 13 years. Jason enjoyed...
Lucie A. Kwiatkowski
Jun 11, 2013
Lucie Ann Kwiatkowski, daughter of Giacomo and Teresa (Cacciotti) Pagliaroli , sister of Josephine Pagliaroli, wife of Joseph C. Kwiatkowski, mother of Terrance J. Kwiatkowski, M.D., passed gently to the Lord on June 11, 2013 at home with her husband and sister at her side. Lucie will always be remembered for her smile, her laugh and her style, but mostly...
Hazel J. Elliott
Jun 4, 2013
Hazel J. Elliott, 90, of 3380 Pennsylvania Rd., passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2013, at the Olean General Hospital following a short illness. Hazel Elliott was born May 3, 1923 in Otto and was a daughter of Wallace C.A. and Agnes Gerwitz Grube. On Feb. 6, 1950 in Cumberland, MD, she married her husband of 16 years Clarence (Curly) Elliott,...
Patrick M. Blocher
Jun 3, 2013
Patrick M. Blocher of 205 N. 10th St, passed away at his home, Monday, June 3, 2013. Mr. Blocher was born Feb. 28, 1952 in Salamanca and was a son of Walter C. and Thelma Tredinnick Blocher. He graduated from Salamanca High School in 1970. Pat earned his Master's Degree in teaching from St. Bonaventure University. Pat taught at the...
Shirley Ann Mckee
May 30, 2013
Shirley Ann McKee, of 4115 S. Nine Mile Rd., passed away Thursday, May 30, 2013, at home following a apparent heart attack. Shirley was born April 6, 1937 in Punxsutawney, PA and was a daughter of Albert W. and Edith Lewis Mack. On Jan. 11, 1957, in Punxsutawney she married her loving husband of 56 years, Melvin H. McKee, who...
Roy K. Bryer
May 24, 2013
Roy K. Bryer, of 2557 Keim Hollow Road, passed away Friday, May 24, 2013 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Roy was born Nov. 3, 1927 in Englewood, NJ and was a son of Roy K. and Catherine Walker Bryer, Sr. On September 22, 1946 at St. Cecelia's Church in Englewood NJ, he married the former Harriet Martinelli,...
James M. Thielges
May 22, 2013
Jim Thielges, 62, of 2230 Peet Brook Road, lost his 12 year battle with cancer on Wed., May 22, 2013, at home, showing his strength and courage throughout these years. He was an inspiration to everyone who knew him. Jim was born May 27, 1950 in Port Allegany, PA and was a son of Dale and Imogene Dufton Thiegles. Jim...
Ruth E. Boyce
May 20, 2013
Ruth E. Boyce of 336 Laurel Avenue, passed away Monday, May 20, 2013, at the Buffalo General Hospital following an illness. Ruth was born March 20, 1946 in Troy and was the daughter of John H. and Dorothy H. Koeppe Martin. On Oct. 21, 1966, in Guilderland Center she married her loving husband of 47 years, Duane F. Boyce, who...
John A. Leikam
May 20, 2013
John A. Leikam, of 4115 South 9 Mile Rd, Valley View Estates, lot 123, formerly of Arkwright, NY passed away Monday, May 20, 2013, at the Absolut of Allegany, following a short illness. John was born March 7, 1925 in LaJunta, CO and was a son of George A. and Goldie May Staley Leikam. He was formerly married to Jeanne...
Charlotte H. Holly
May 14, 2013
Charlotte H. Holly of 659 South Union St., passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2013, at the Cuba Memorial Hospital, following an illness. Mrs. Holly was born September 9, 1923 in Betula, PA and was a daughter of James and Edith Carter Sexton. She married John H. Holly, Jr. in Bolivar. He predeceased her June 28, 1997. Charlotte was a gradate...
Dorothy J. Holly
May 5, 2013
Dorothy J. Holly 5741 Lyons Road, passed away Sunday May 5, 2013 at home surrounded by her loving family, following a courageous battle with cancer. Dorothy was born Sep. 16, 1952 in Olean and was a daughter of George and Alta Clark Farr. She enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, four wheeling, and video games with her grandchildren. Dorothy is survived by...
Evelyn M. Ford
May 3, 2013
Evelyn M. Ford formerly of 105 West Green Street passed away Friday May 3, 2013 at the Absolut of Allegany following an illness. Evelyn was born November 30, 1922 in Franklinville and was a daughter of Harry and Flossie Williams Ford. She was a 1940 graduate of Ten Brock Academy. Evelyn worked at the St. Francis Hospital beginning in 1941...
Elaine J. Yeager
Apr 27, 2013
Elaine J. "Evy" Yeager of 504 King Street and 1737 Gargoyle Rd. passed away, Saturday April 27, 2013 at the Pines Nursing Home, following an illness. Elaine was born Oct. 1, 1952 in Olean and was the daughter of Lyle & Delores "Dolly" Fries Estes. She was formerly married to Rickie Yeager. Elaine was a 1970 graduate of Olean High...
Adelita T. Pascual
Apr 24, 2013
Adelita T. Pascual passed away Wednesday April 24, 2013 at the Pines Nursing Home Olean surrounded by her loving family. Adelita was born July 12, 1946 in the Philippines and was a daughter of Pablo and Concha Sanchez Tecson. On Nov. 7, 1982 in the Philippines, she married her husband of almost 31 years, Reynaldo Pascual, who survives. Adelita received...
Stephanie D. Ash
Apr 23, 2013
Stephanie D. Ash of 1517 River St. passed away Tuesday April 23, 2013 at The Pines Health and Rehabilitation Center in Olean, surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Ash was born April 28, 1923 in Olean and was a daughter of Michael and Anna Bochnak Mazur. On Sept. 2, 1957 at St. Joseph's Church in Olean, she married her husband...
Robert E. Isaman
Apr 21, 2013
Robert E. Isaman of 507 Queen Street passed away Sunday, April 21, 2013 at home following a lengthy illness. Bob was born May 25, 1931 in Olean, and was a son of Clarence Eugene and Sophia Cecelia Lipman Isaman. On March 4, 1964 he married his wife of almost 48 years Mary Louise Blaske, who predeceased him Feb. 7, 2012....
Kim D. Hund
Apr 10, 2013
Kim D. Hund of 401 W. Green Street, passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at home surrounded by his loving wife and family following a courageous battle with cancer for the past nine months. Kim was born on May 7, 2954 in Buffalo and was a son of Clifford G. and Joan Bronold Hunt, Sr. On June 30, 1973...
Carl L. Clemons
Apr 10, 2013
Carl L. Clemons, of 122 E. Green St., passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2013, at his home from injuries sustained in a fall. Carl was born March 18, 1962 in Olean and was a son of Robert W. and Irene L. Gayton Clemons. He was a 1980 graduate of Olean High School. Carl worked at ALCAS for 24 years. He...
Rebecca Ann Hatcher
Apr 7, 2013
Rebecca Ann Hatcher of 161 South 25th St., Eden Heights, formerly of Amarillo Texas and Hinsdale, passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2013 shortly after arrival at the Olean General Hospital following an apparent heart attack, surrounded by her loving family. Rebecca Ann was born on Oct. 24, 1948 in Childress, Texas and was a daughter of Floyd L. and...
Richard M. Giberson
Apr 6, 2013
Richard M. "Pork" Giberson of 3581 Creek Road, passed away Saturday, April 6, 2013 in the Olean General Hospital follow a brief illness, surrounded by his loving wife and family. Rich was born Aug. 18, 1964 in Olean and was a son of James W. and Carol Briggs Giberson. On June 12, 1989 in Hinsdale, he married his wife of...