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Theodore J. Shaw
Mar 6, 2024
Olean- Theodore J. Shaw “Loving Father, Grandfather & Brother”
Theodore J. Shaw of Alder Street passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at home surrounded by his loving family.
Theodore was born on October 16, 1942, in Fredonia and was the son of Keith J. and Trecia J. Reed Shaw.
Theodore served in the US Navy then worked for Dresser Rand as a...
Norman R. Gallagher Sr.
Mar 4, 2024
Norman R. Gallagher, Sr. entered his eternal rest on March 4, 2024 at the age of 95. He was born February 13, 1929 in Bryn Mawr, PA to Pauline A. Fraim and Edward N. Gallagher. He moved to Shinglehouse, PA., when he was 7 years old. He attended school there until he and his family moved to Cuba, NY in...
Sr. Mary Angela DiCara
Mar 2, 2024
BORN: Mary Angela DiCara on October 22, 1930, Winstead, CT.
DIED: March 2, 2024 at St. Elizabeth Motherhouse, Allegany, NY.
DAUGHTER OF: Salvatore and Rose Colombi DiCara, Winstead, CT.
Sr. Mary Angela DiCara entered the Franciscan Sisters of Allegany on August...
Steven K. Sanderson
Feb 18, 2024
Buffalo- Steven Kyle Sanderson
Steven Kyle Sanderson (November 18, 1986), 37, passed away suddenly on February 18 2024 at home in Buffalo leaving his family devastated.
He’s a 2004 graduate of Hinsdale Central School. He briefly attended University of Pittsburgh before moving to San Diego, CA and eventually settling in Buffalo, NY.
His passing leaves his family and friends grieving, yet they find...
Douglas Mark Koenig
Feb 18, 2024
Allegany- Douglas Mark Koenig
Douglas M. Koenig of Maple Avenue passed away on Sunday, February 18, 2024, at the Buffalo VA following a short illness.
Doug was born on November 25, 1962, in Rochester and was the son of Donald G. and Louise Williams Koenig.
Doug was a 1980 graduate of Salamanca High School. He enlisted and served in the US Army for...
Virginia Anne Cummins
Feb 17, 2024
Lorida, FL- Virginia “Gingie” Anne Cummins
Virginia “Gingie” Anne (Keller) Cummins passed away after a brief illness on February 17, 2023 at Kindred Hospital in Melbourne, FL.
Gingie was born January 16, 1943 in Olean to Charles and Janet (Faulkner) Keller.
Gingie was a graduate of Olean High School and worked for multiple businesses over the course of her life, including The Cogswell,...
Caroline Marie VanEtten
Feb 15, 2024
Scio- Caroline Marie VanEtten
Caroline M. VanEtten of 5822 County Road 31, passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2024 at the Strong Memorial Hospital.
Carol was born May 18, 1965 in Bradford, PA and was the daughter of LaVern H. and Ethel Mae Moore Raub Jr., and a loving companion of David A. Oakes of 30 years who survives.
Carol attended Olean High...
Tracy Lynn Hurd
Feb 12, 2024
Olean- Tracy Lynn Williams Hurd “Loving Mother, Daughter & Sister”
Tracy L. Hurd of 512 N. 7th Street, passed away on Monday, February 12, 2024 at the Olean General Hospital.
Tracy was born July 12, 1976, in Olean and was the daughter of Frank A. and Barbara J. Knowlton Williams. On August 18, 2001, in Gloversville she married the love of her...
Patricia L. Sweet
Feb 8, 2024
BRADENTON, FL- Patricia L. “Patty” Sweet “Loving mother, grandmother, and sister”
Patty L. Sweet passed away Thursday, February 8, 2024, at her home in Florida, surrounded by her friends, family, and dog after a long, courageous battle with cancer.
Patty was born December 7, 1941, in Olean, NY, the daughter of Pascal and Lucy Aurino. She was a lifelong resident of Olean,...
Alfred Victor Eade
Feb 8, 2024
Olean- Alfred Victor Eade
It is with tremendous sadness that we announce the passing of our dad, Alfred V. Eade, on February 8, 2024, surrounded by his family. Over the last two years, as his health slowly declined, he showed great strength, perseverance, and bravery. His love for his family and enjoyment of life’s simple pleasures (like sharing a meal together,...
Ruth M. Barber
Feb 6, 2024
Bolivar- Ruth M. Barber “Loving Mother, Grandmother & Sister”
Ruth M. Barber of 351 Main Street, passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2024,at the Olean General Hospital.
Ruth was born April 8, 1949, in Buffalo and was the daughter of Michael and Margaret Pry Barber. She was formerly married to Gary Curtis Sr.
After high school Ruth Graduated from Olean Business Institute with...
James A. Kreitzer
Jan 31, 2024
Olean- James A. Kreitzer
James A. Kreitzer, 78, of 313 S. First Street passed away on Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at his home.
Arrangements are incomplete and are under the direction of the Letro-McIntosh-Spink Funeral Home, Inc., 646 E. State St., Olean. Online condolences may be made at www.letromcintoshspinkfuneralhome.com
Ronald E. Wilcox
Jan 19, 2024
Portville- Ronald E. Wilcox “Fearless, Amazing Family Man & Loyal Trusted Friend”
Ronald E. Wilcox of 1134 Promised Land Road, passed away on Friday, January 19, 2024 at the Olean General Hospital.
Ron was born May 23, 1970 in Olean and was the son of Paul E. and Donna R. Dikeman Wilcox.
Ron attended Portville Central School. He drove long haul truck for...
Melvin Joseph Swanson
Jan 15, 2024
PORTVILLE – Melvin Joseph “Joe” Swanson
Melvin Joseph “Joe” Swanson, a lifelong resident of Portville, passed away on Monday, January 15, 2024, at his residence from natural causes at the age of 68.
Born December 29, 1955, in Olean, he was the son of Melvin and Pearl Swanson. Joe was formerly married to Pamela R. Martin Zielinski.
He graduated from Portville Central School...
Zachary B. Jones
Jan 12, 2024
Allegany- Zachary B. “Pops” Jones
Zachary B. “Pops” Jones of Route 417 passed away on January 12, 2024, at Olean General Hospital.
Zachary was born on April 20, 1969, in Seattle, WA., and was the son of Daniel and Dolores Lodmell Jones. He was formerly married to Pamela Jones.
Zach worked as a truck driver for various companies and as a self-employed over...
Carlisle V. Douglas
Jan 12, 2024
Allegany- Carlisle V. “Doug” Douglas “Loving Husband, Father & Grandfather”
Carlisle “Doug” Douglas of 4115 South 9 Mile Road went to be with his LORD and Savior on Friday, January 12, 2024, in Buffalo General Hospital, following an illness.
Doug was born on June 27, 1937, the only child of Alice and Victor Douglas of Bloomsburg, PA.
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Mark L. Dexter
Jan 11, 2024
Alma- Mark L. Dexter “Loving Husband, Father & Grandfather”
Mark L. Dexter of County Road 18 passed away at home on Thursday, January 11, 2024, following an illness surrounded by his loving family.
Mark was born on September 14, 1957, in Jamestown and was the son of Theodore and Martha Fischer Dexter. On November 1, 1980, in...
David Walter Randall, Sr.
Jan 11, 2024
Cuba-David Walter Randall Sr. “Loving Husband, Father & Grandpa”
David W. Randall Sr. of Gross Road passed away on January 11, 2024, at Olean General Hospital from natural causes, surrounded by his loving wife and family.
David was born on April 21, 1948, in Olean, and was the son of Walter Jewitt and Katherine McCall Randall. On December...
Robin Sammis
Jan 5, 2024
Salamanca- Robin M. Sammis
Robin M. Sammis of Jefferson Street passed away on Friday, January 5, 2024, at Olean General Hospital following a brief illness.
Robin was born on December 24, 1964, in Cuba, and was the daughter of Robert and Gale Abbey Givan. She was formerly married to Ronald P. Sammis.
Robin lived in...
Alice May Gray
Jan 2, 2024
Allegany- Alice Gray “Loving Companion, Mother & Grandmother”
Alice Gray of 123 Chipmonk Road passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at the Buffalo General Hospital.
Alice was born September 9, 1937 in Buffalo and was the daughter of the early Eugene and Genivie Furman. She was formerly married to Harold D. Hillman Sr. and then to Allen R. Gray...