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Daniel E. Austin
Dec 17, 2011
Daniel E. Austin of #9 Franklin Street, Apt. # 203, passed away at home on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2011 from an apparent heart attack. Dan was born on March 31, 1951 in Olean and was a son of Edmund E. and Rachel Palmer Austin. He served in the U.S. Army. Following his service, he began buying and selling antiques, which...
Sister Elaine Mahoney
Dec 12, 2011
Born: Elaine Anne Mahoney on February 1, 1930 in Camden, New Jersey. Died: December 12, 2011 at St. Elizabeth Motherhouse in Allegany, New York. Daughter of James and Sarah Gushue Mahoney of Camden, New Jersey. She was received into the Congregation of the Franciscan Sisters of Allegany, NY at St. Elizabeth Motherhouse on August 15, 1951 and professed her final...
Jesse W. Reeves
Dec 7, 2011
Jesse W. Reeves of 113 North 3rd St. passed away Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2011 at Olean General Hospital, following a lengthy illness. Jesse was born on June 25, 1964 in Jamestown and was a son of Roger and Dorothy Swanson Reeves. On March 4, 2002 in Jamestown he married his wife Hazel Whiteman, who survives. Jesse is a graduate of...
Janet Ladue Prentice
Nov 28, 2011
Janet Prentice, 96, formerly of 18 Chapel Street, passed away Monday, November 28, 2011 in Founders Pavilion, Corning, NY. Janet was born May 3, 1915 in Shinglehouse, Pa and was the daughter of George and Zula Tompkins LaDue. She married Harold Prentice on January 25 1941 in Cuba NY who pre-deceased her on September 6 1966. She Married Dr. Albert...
Luella A. Stark
Nov 28, 2011
Luella A. Stark formerly of 2861 W. River Rd., Olean, passed away on Monday, November 28, 2011 at the Bradford Ecumenical Home in Bradford surrounded by loving and devoted family. Mrs. Stark was born April 16, 1922 in Olean, and was the daughter of LeGurn and Jessie Roblee Winsor. She was formerly married to Thomas F. Burlingame Sr. who pre-deceased...
Clayton W. Maynard
Nov 25, 2011
Clayton W. Maynard of 16 Martha Ave passed away Friday, Nov. 25, 2011 of an apparent heart attack while hunting. Clayton was born on Sept. 14, 1930 in Olean and was a son of Clayton W. Edna Mac Cole Maynard, Sr. On May 23, 1992 in Scio he married his loving wife of almost 20 years Ruth Eichman, who survives....
Florence T Mosher
Nov 25, 2011
Florence T. Mosher of 206 South 3rd Street, passed away Friday, November 25, 2011 in the Olean General Hospital following an illness. Florence was born on January 9, 1938 in Olean and was a daughter of Richard James and Camellia C. Howe Kayes, Sr. She was formerly married to Andrew J. Bertron. Florence married Raynard H. Mosher who survives. Florence...
Dana F. Whittaker
Nov 24, 2011
Dana F. Whittaker of 225 B. Wolf Run Road, passed away Thursday, Nov. 24, 2011 in the Buffalo General Hospital following a short illness. Dana was born on May 3, 1945 in Olean and was a son of Floyd and Dorothea Bancroft Whittaker. On March 29, 1980 in Richburg he married his wife Audrey J. Mosher, who survives. Dana was...
Mary K. Ash
Nov 23, 2011
Mary K. Ash of 310 North 5th Street, passed away on Wednesday November 23, 2011 at the Pines Health and Rehabilitation Center in Olean surrounded by her loving & devoted family. Mrs. Ash was born June 1, 1922 in Olean, and was a daughter of Nagem and Anna Saab Knieser. On July 4, 1946 in St. Joseph's Maronite Church, She...
Harold G. Stabb
Nov 19, 2011
Harold G. Stabb of 1743 Happy Hollow Road passed away Saturday November 19, 2011 at the Olean General Hospital after a short illness. Harold was born on January 11 1933 in Oneida, New York and was the son of Clarence Anthony and Zella Pearl Webster Stabb. He was raised by his father and step mother Elizabeth Loosmann. On August 27,...
Louise E. Storm
Nov 18, 2011
Louise E. Storm of 304 South 8th Street, passed away on Friday November 18, 2011 at the Olean General Hospital. Louise was born on December 12, 1928 in Caton, New York and was a daughter of William H. and Gladys Wagner Strom. She was a waitress for a number of restaurants including Holiday Inn and the Castle Restaurant for many...
Ruthella A. White
Nov 13, 2011
Ruthella A. White formerly of Cuba, NY died Sunday Nov. 13, 2011 in The Pines Nursing Home in Olean after a long illness. She was born in Niagara Falls, NY on March 20, 1917 a daughter to Matthew D. and Frances August Holden, White. Miss White was a 1936 graduate of Niagara Falls High School, and was previously employed at...
Ammar Z. Mirza
Nov 9, 2011
Ammar Z. Mirza of 1741 David Drive, infant son of Dr. Zafar K. & Shazia Siddiqi Mirza, passed away, at home surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2011. He was born on Oct. 27, 2011 in the Sisters Hospital in Buffalo. In addition to his parents, Ammar is survived by a brother, Saad Z. Mirza and two...
Jocelyne M. Khatib
Nov 8, 2011
Jocelyne M. Khatib of 326 Front Ave., passed away Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2011 in the Olean General Hospital following a short illness. Jocelyne was born on Feb. 2, 1946 In Orleans, France and was a daughter of Michel R. and Janine Coulon. She married Faisal I. "Sal" Khatib in Oct. 1979 in Hauppauge, Long Island, NY. Jocelyne received am Associates...
Sandra Kay Conner
Oct 28, 2011
Kay Conner of 356 Queen Street passed away Friday Oct. 28, 2011 at home surrounded by her loving family following a courageous battle with cancer. Kay was born on July 15, 1946 in Olean and was a daughter of Edward and Elizabeth Gleason Amore. On Sept. 15, 1977 in Portville she married James C. Conner, Sr. who survives. Kay was...
Merle James Larrabee
Oct 28, 2011
Jimmy Larrabee of 4653 Humphrey Road, passed away on Oct. 28, 2011 in the Olean General Hospital following a lengthy illness. Jimmy was born on Sept. 22, 1958 in Olean and was a son of Merle James & Patricia A. Muniga Larrabee, Sr. He attended Portville High School. Jimmy worked on farms as a boy. He later worked as a...
Charles A. Rishel
Oct 25, 2011
Charles A. Rishel, of 1265 Congress Road, passed away Tuesday October 25, 2011 in the Olean General Hospital after a short illness. Mr. Rishel was born Oct. 21, 1943 in Reading, PA. He was a son of Samuel A. and Annabelle Harriet Walizer Rishel. On July 17, 1965 in the St. Agnes Church in Lockhaven, Pa., he married his wife...
Steven L. Balser
Oct 25, 2011
Steven L. Balser of 4115 South Nine Mile Road, Valley View Estates, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2011 at home from injuries sustained in an altercation. Steve was born on Jan. 2, 1953 in Cabin Creek, West Virginia and was a son of Ivan and Elizabeth McGraw Balser. He was formerly married to Debra George and Carla Deibler. Steve worked...
George H. Jones
Oct 24, 2011
George H. Jones of 3394 Route 16, passed away on Monday, Oct. 24, 2011 at home of an apparent heart attack. George was born on Nov. 10, 1928 in Franklinville and was a son of Lawrence O. and Mina Snow Jones. On Feb. 20, 1954 in Portville he married his wife of almost 48 years Beverly "Pat" Young who pre-deceased...
Virginia L. Edwards
Oct 23, 2011
Virginia L. Edwards of 24 1/2 Genesee Pkwy., Cuba, N.Y., formally of 1611 Co. Rt. 60, Rexville, N.Y. went to be with her Lord Sunday October 23, 2011, at Wellsville Manor Care Center in Wellsville, N.Y., after a long battle with Alzheimer's. Ginny was born September 15, 1952 in Brooklyn, N.Y. the daughter of Leon and Veronica Armitage Jarrabet. On...