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Phillip A. Johnston

Phillip A. Johnston

Aug 20, 2025

Silver Spring- Phillip A. Johnston

Phillip A Johnston, age 88 of Silver Spring, Maryland, passed away on Wednesday August 20, 2025 at Shady Grove Medical Center with family by his side. He was a devoted husband to Mary Ann Johnston and loving father to seven children.

Phillip was born in Wellsville, NY on October 9th, 1936 to Hollis and Ella Johnston. He...

Raymond E. Oakley

Raymond E. Oakley

Aug 23, 2025

Cuba- Raymond E. Oakley “Loving Brother”

Raymond E. Oakley of W. Main Street Cuba, formerly of Weston Mills, passed away on Saturday, August 23, 2025.

Ray was born on April 1, 1950, in Olean and was the son of Phillip D. and Vernice R. Streight Oakley.

Ray enlisted in the US Army in 1971 where he served until 1973 when he was honorably...

Gary M. McCready

Gary M. McCready

Sep 1, 2025

Allegany- Gary M. “Gabe” McCready “Loving Father, Grandfather & Friend”

Gary M. McCready of Allegany passed away peacefully on Monday, September 1, 2025 surrounded by his loving family.

Gabe was born March 23, 1953 in Olean and was the son of James F. and Rita M. Pierce McCready. He was formerly married to Michelle R. Simon McCready who survives.

Gabe attended Olean Public...

Judy Lynn Barton

Judy Lynn Barton

Aug 29, 2025

Olean- Judy Lynn Barton “Loving Mother, Grandmother & Sister”

Judy L. Barton of 121 North 15th Street, passed away on Friday, August 29, 2025 at her daughter’s home surrounded by her loving family.

Judy was born April 2, 1961 in Olean and was the daughter of Herbert and Marilyn Cole Barton.

Judy was a 1979 graduate of Allegany High School. She worked at...

Michael Shay Baton

Michael Shay Baton

Aug 21, 2025

Portville- Michael Shay Baton “Loving Brother & Friend”

Michael S. Baton of Portville Eldred Road passed away on Thursday, August 21, 2025.

Mike was born on March 29, 1957, in Hempstead, NY and was the son of Leonard Robert and Edna Louise French Baton.

Mike lived on his family farmhouse in Towanda, PA while his father was deployed where he and his siblings...

Patricia A. Ensell

Patricia A. Ensell

Aug 19, 2025

Olean- Patricia Ann Ensell

Patricia Ann Ensell of South 10th Street passed away on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at home surrounded by her loving family.

Patricia was born on November 26, 1939, in Salamanca and was the daughter of Edwin J. and Leona Kissel Kelly. On November 21, 1959, in Allegany, she married Albert C. Ensell, who predeceased her on September 27,...

Donald J. Larson

Donald J. Larson

Aug 15, 2025

Cuba- Donald J. Larson “Loving Father & Grandfather”

Donald J. Larson, formerly of 249 West Shore Road, passed away on Friday, August 15, 2025, at the Pines of Olean.

Don was born June 9, 1937 in Olean and was the son of “Zeke” Luzern and Irene Halsen Larson. On December 28, 1958 he married Barbara S. Scott who predeceased him on July...

Dorothy E. Patterson

Dorothy E. Patterson

Aug 13, 2025

Olean- Dorothy E. Patterson “A Mother to Many”

Dorothy E. Patterson of 886 N. 4th street passed away on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, at the Olean General Hospital with her loving family by her side.

Dorothy was born July 15, 1966, in Dansville and was the daughter of Ronald and Susan Alverda Chase Miller Sr. She married the love of her life...

Robert F. Nolder

Robert F. Nolder

Aug 9, 2025

Olean- Robert “Bob” F. Nolder 

Robert F. Nolder of 2053 Union Valley Road, passed away on Saturday, August 9, 2025 at his home surrounded by his loving wife and family.

Bob was born February 10, 1957 and was the son of William G. and Floria Rambuski Nolder. On August 14, 2009 at their home he married Pamela M. Roll who survives.

Bob was...

Karen Marie Saglimben Silloway

Karen Marie Saglimben Silloway

Aug 6, 2025

Olean- Karen Marie Saglimben Silloway “Loving Wife, Sister, & Aunt”

Karen Marie Saglimben Silloway of Hillcrest Ave passed away on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, at Buffalo General Hospital following an illness.

Karen was born on October 31, 1957, in Olean and was the daughter of Carl Philip and Rosemary Butinski Saglimben. On October 17, 1987, in St. Bonaventure University Chapel, she married...

Margaret Gregory Parker

Margaret Gregory Parker

Aug 6, 2025

Allegany- Margaret G. Parker “Loving Mother, Grandmother & Great Grandmother”

Margaret G. Parker, 94, of Allegany, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, at The Pines Cattaraugus County Nursing Home in Olean, where she had resided since July 2023.

Born on September 4, 1930, in Gowanda, Margaret was the daughter of James B. and Myrtle E. (Doan) Gregory. She was a...

Rodney R. Creed

Rodney R. Creed

Aug 3, 2025

Olean- Rodney R. Creed “Loving Dad, Brother & Papa”

Rodney R. Creed of Brook Street passed away on Sunday, August 3, 2025, surrounded by friends and family at Olean General Hospital following a lengthy illness.

Rodney was born on October 11, 1966, in Durham, NC and was the son of Bobby Ray and JoAnn Karen Foster Creed. On June 1, 1991, in...

Patricia J. Powley

Patricia J. Powley

Jul 27, 2025

Olean- Patricia J. (Aderman) Powley “Loving Mother, Grandmother & Sister”

Patricia J. Powley, 71, of 421 5th Avenue, passed away on Sunday, July 27, 2025, at her home following a short illness surrounded by her family.

Pat was born March 24, 1954 in Olean and was the daughter of Richard C. and Jean Ganoung Aderman. On May 16, 1975, in Olean she...

John J. Topor Jr.

John J. Topor Jr.

Jul 25, 2025

Portville- John Joseph Topor, Jr. “Loving Husband, Father & Amazing Papa”

John J. Topor of Prosser Road was called home by the Lord on Friday, July 25, 2025 at the Olean General Hospital.

John was born November 12, 1943 and was the son of John J. Topor Sr. and Margaret Merotto. On June 8, 1991 he married the love of his life...

Cathy Ann Miller

Cathy Ann Miller

Jul 22, 2025

Olean- Cathy Ann Miller 

With deep sadness, we announce the passing of Cathy Ann Miller of 111 E. Connell Street, who left us peacefully on July 22, 2025 at her home, at the age of 66.

Cathy was born September 1, 1958 at St. Francis Hospital in Olean and was the daughter of Ronald A. and Thelma R. VanCuren Phearsdorf. She was...

Carl A. Blauvelt

Carl A. Blauvelt

Jul 22, 2025

Olean- Carl A. Blauvelt 

Carl A. Blauvelt of 307 E. Connell Street, passed away on Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at his home.

Carl was born February 26, 1969 in Olean and was the son of Harry and Bonnie Jean Peterson Blauvelt.

Carl was a 1987 graduate of Desoto County High School in Arcadia, Florida. He worked as a mechanic at a number of...

Julie Lynn Reynolds Slice

Julie Lynn Reynolds Slice

Jul 15, 2025

Chapin, SC- Julie Lynn Reynolds Slice “Loving Wife, Sister, & Aunt”

Julie Lynn Reynolds-Slice of Chapin, SC passed away on July 15, 2025.

Julie was born December 17, 1963, in Olean and was the daughter of Hampton D. and DeMaris J. Maynard Reynolds. On September 3, 1988, in West Columbia, SC she married Joseph Slice, who survives.

Julie was a 1982 graduate of...

Nancy Ann Timme

Nancy Ann Timme

Jul 15, 2025

Allegany- Nancy Ann Timme

Nancy Ann Timme, also known as ‘Dinty’ by her kids, passed away peacefully on July 15th, 2025, in Olean, NY with her family by her side. Born February 9, 1931, in Olean, NY, she was the daughter of Paul "Booty" and Ruth (Baker) Forrest. Nancy was a 1948 graduate of Olean High School. On July 30, 1949,...

Richard L. Kemp

Richard L. Kemp

Jul 14, 2025

Shinglehouse- Richard L. Kemp

Richard L. Kemp of 334 East Academy Street, passed away on Monday, July 14, 2025 at the Charles Cole Medical Hospital.

Richard was born December 9, 1972 in Olean and was the son of Donald Mansfield Jr. and Geraldine B. Kemp.

Richard was an ACK mechanic who loved building model cars, working on cars and detailing cars. He also...

Robert C. Huddleston

Robert C. Huddleston

Jul 14, 2025

Humphrey- Robert C. Huddleston “Loving Family Man”

Robert C. Huddleston of Humphrey passed away on Monday, July 14, 2025, at home following an illness.

Bob was born on April 15, 1941, in Rock Island, IL., and was the son of Bernarr and Florence Johnson Huddleston. On February 16, 1963, at Kenmore United Methodist Church, he married Suzanne E. Moore, who survives.

Bob was...

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