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Virgil G. Pixley
Apr 30, 2009
Mr. Virgil G. Pixley, 2004 West Sullivan Street, Olean passed away Thursday, April 30, 2009 at Olean General Hospital. Born in Machias on June 4, 1926, Mr. Pixley was the son of Gordon D. and Calla Pollard Pixley. On October 6, 1945, at St. Bonaventure, he married the former Geraldine Ayers, who survives. Mr. Pixley was a retired line stocker...
Cletus E. Johnson
Apr 29, 2009
Mr. Cletus "Bud" Johnson of 1209 Washington Street passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2009 at the Olean General Hospital. Mr. Johnson was born in Olean on January 4, 1929 and was the son of Cletus C. and Gertrude Hazen Johnson. On May 3, 1952, he married the former G. Pauline Stives, who survives. Mr. Johnson was a 1947 graduate of...
Sister Susan Osmola
Apr 28, 2009
Sister Susan Osmola, OSR of the Franciscan Sisters of Allegany died Tiresday (April 28, 2009) at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Camden, NJ. She was born Oct. 27,1947, the daughter of Michael and June Calvert Osmola, formerly of Runnemede. She was received into the Congregation of the Franciscan Sisters of A1legany at St. Elizabeth Motherhouse on Feb. 26,1978, and...
Elizabeth A. Smith
Apr 25, 2009
Elizabeth Anne Smith formerly of Godfrey Hollow Road Olean passed away in the Jones Memorial Hospital Wellsville NY Saturday April 25, 2009. Mrs. Smith was born on June 30, 1926 in Warren, PA and was the daughter of Marshall W. and Anna Christina Osgood Myers Sr. On June 14, 1951 in Youngsville, PA she married James E. Smith who predeceased...
Grant Cassidy
Apr 23, 2009
Mr. Grant Cassidy, Jr. of 1253 Rt. Olean-Portville Road, Weston Mills passed away on Thursday April 23, 2009 at his home. Mr. Cassidy was born on January 31, 1952 in Jacksonville, FL and he was the son of Grant and Gertrude Giles, Cassidy, Sr. Mr. Cassidy was a 1972 graduate of Hinsdale Central School. He had been employed by Rieds...
Michael S. Struble
Apr 20, 2009
Michael S. Struble of 1240 Seneca Ave., formerly of Cuba, passed away Monday, April 20, 2009 at home following an apparent heart attack. Mr. Struble was born on October 30, 1967 in Olean and was the son of Charles E. and Jane B. Streight Struble. He was formerly married to Anne M. Elderkin. Mr. Struble was a 1986 graduate of...
Patricia E. Witherell
Mar 22, 2009
Patricia E. Witherell of 18 Stevens Ave passed away Sunday, March 22, 2009 at home surrounded by her loving family. Ms. Witherell was born April 29, 1945 in Detroit MI. and was a daughter of William E. and Clara Phelps Shelley. Ms. Witherell was a graduate of the Olean Business Inst. and worked as a dental assistant in the Olean...
John B. Hardy
Mar 14, 2009
John B. Hardy (90) a well-known Olean businessman for over four decades, died Saturday, March 14, 2009 at the Olean General Hospital. Mr. Hardy was born in Olean on Feb. 4, 1919 and was a son of the late C. Asa & Elinor Wilde Hardy. Mr. Hardy was a graduate of Olean High School and he served in the U.S....
Roger L. Frederick
Mar 11, 2009
Mr. Roger L. Frederick of 7930 Route 16 North Lot #23 Franklinville, formerly of Olean, passed away on Wed. March 11, 2009 shortly after arrival at the Erie County Medical Center. Born November 21, 1946 in Olean, he was the Son of the late William S. Frederick and Judy Walega (Shoup). Mr. Frederick was 1966 graduate of Allegany Central School....
Pasqualina Reitano
Mar 9, 2009
Pasqualina Reitano of the Pines Health & Rehab Center, formerly of 425 N. 7th Street, Olean, passed away Monday, March 9, 2009 shortly after arrival at the Olean General Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Reitano was born on April 7, 1908 in Reading, Pa. and was a daughter of Anthony and Mary Carey Ferraro. She married her husband...
Nancy E. George
Mar 7, 2009
Nancy E. George of 1634 Goodrich, formerly of Queen Street, Olean, passed away Sunday, March 7, 2009 in the Bradford Manor Nursing Home. Mrs. George was born on March 27, 1930 in Olean and was a daughter of Harold and Leah Baker Littlejohns. On August 4, 1951 in Olean she married her husband of almost 58 years Richard S. "Dick"...
Shirley M. Peters
Mar 6, 2009
Shirley M. Peters of 6254 Limestone Run Road passed away Friday, March 6, 2009 at home following an illness. Born Feb. 10, 1935 in Olean she was a daughter of Harvard C. and Doris Shaw Hitchcock. On Aug. 14, 1954 at the Knapp Creek Trinity United Methodist Church she married her husband of 54 years John I. Peters, who survives....
Paul D. Yaw
Mar 3, 2009
Paul D. Yaw of 5 Medbury Heights passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2009 shortly after arrival at the Olean General Hospital. Mr. Yaw was born on May 19, 1921 in Ischua and was a son of Harvey and Leona Everetts Yaw. On May 29, 1942 in Franklinville he married Iola Stanbro, who pre-deceased him on Oct. 11, 1985. Mr. was...
Diane M. Eade
Mar 3, 2009
Diane M. Eade of #9 Appio Drive, Randolph, New Jersey, formerly of Olean, passed away Tuesday March 3, 2009 in the Hackensack Medical Center, Hackensack, New Jersey. Born Oct. 28, 1957 in Olean she was a daughter of Joseph K. & Mary T. Joseph Eade. Ms. Eade was a member of St. Joseph's Maronite Rite Catholic Church. She was a...
Laura Jane Mcelfresh
Mar 2, 2009
Laura Jane "Lolly" McElfresh of 750 Genesee Street in Olean died Monday March 2, 2009 at the Pines Nursing Home in Olean, NY after a long illness. She was born on June 30, 1923 to Charles and Mary Ellen McDermott. On September 13, 1947 she married the late John M. "Bus" McElfresh at Sacred Hart Roman Catholic Church in Portville,...
Rose Mary Bowker
Mar 1, 2009
Rose Mary Bowker of 90 South Main St. Apt. 211 passed away on Sunday March 1, 2009 shortly after arrival at Olean General Hospital. Mrs. Bowker was born on October 24, 1932 in Friendship N.Y. and was a daughter of Frank and Gladys Wheeler Speta. On October 28, 1950 she married her husband of 22 years, James Huling Bowker who...
William K. Dorler
Feb 26, 2009
William K. Dorler Jr., 56, died unexpectedly Thursday (Feb. 26, 2009). Born Aug. 15, 1952, in Dunkirk, a son of the late William Dorler Sr. of Dunkirk and Evelyn Boll Of Batavia, he resided At 610 Canary St. and Steger Apartments. Mr. Dorler was a graduate of Penn state College. He was a jack of all trades who specialized in...
Mary E. Truax
Feb 26, 2009
Mary E. Truax formerly of 2906 Route 305, passed away, Thursday, Feb. 26, 2009 in the Absolut at Houghton. Mrs. Truax was born on July 1, 1928 in Hamilton, Ohio and was a daughter of Walter and Elizabeth Reddick Stubbs. On Jan. 18, 1946 in West Clarksville she married Rev. John R. Truax who pre-deceased her on Sept. 16, 2006....
Sister Margaret Mackey
Feb 21, 2009
Born: Margaret Mary Mackey on October 18, 1920 in Cove, Ireland Died: February 21, 2009 in Lawrenceville, New Jersey Daughter of: the late Mary F. Aherne Mackey and Daniel Mackey formerly of Albertson, NY Received into the Congregation of the Franciscan Sisters of Allegany, New York, at St. Elizabeth Motherhouse on August 15, 1947, and professed her final religious vows...
Gary F. Huenniger
Feb 19, 2009
Gary F. Huenniger of 190 LaHarve Drive, Cheektowaga passed away Thursday, Feb. 19, 2009 in Mercy Hospital in West Seneca from complication from a surgery. Mr. Huenniger was born on Sept. 7, 1942 in Buffalo and was a son of Clarence and Violet Frank Huenniger. On Oct. 15, 1966 in Olean he married Sandra Lee Stimson, who survives. Mr. Huenniger...
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