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Everett C. "Bud" Fortner

Everett C. "Bud" Fortner

Nov 29, 2018

Olean - Everett C. "Bud" Fortner     

            Everett C. "Bud" Fortner, of 500 E. Spring St., formerly of Route 16 North, passed away on Thursday, November 29, 2018, at the Cuba Memorial Hospital Palliative Care, following a brief illness.

            Bud was born on November 11, 1919 in Ensinore and was a son of Archie C. and Nellie Hawkins Fortner. ...

Deacon Richard F. Matthews

Deacon Richard F. Matthews

Nov 26, 2018

Olean - Deacon Richard F. "Dick" Matthews    

            Deacon Richard F. "Dick" Matthews of 1809 West State Street, passed away on Monday, Nov. 26, 2018, at his home.

            Dick was born on Sept. 1, 1946 in Amsterdam and was the son of Anthony C. and Irene Krupa Matthews.  On August 23, 1969 at the St. Bonaventure University Chapel, he married...

Jessica J. Storms

Jessica J. Storms

Nov 15, 2018

Allegany - Jessica J. Storms  

            Jessica J. Storms, of 2522 Ten Mile Road, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, shortly after arrival at the Olean General Hospital.

            Jessica was born on May 18, 1971 in Olean and was the daughter of Bambi DeMarte and Charles M. Hoffman.  She was formerly married to Neil E. Storms.

            Jessica was a graduate...

Kathryn M. Howell

Kathryn M. Howell

Nov 10, 2018

Olean - Bunny Howell

            Kathryn M. "Bunny" Howell of 537 East Spring Street, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, Nov. 10, 2018 shortly after arrival at the Olean General Hospital, following an illness.

            Bunny was born on May 14, 1940 in Olean and was a daughter of James Harold and Ruth Scheiterle Salvin.  On July 10,...

Forrest C. Hamer

Forrest C. Hamer

Oct 31, 2018

Caneadea – Forrest C. “Frosty” Hamer

            Forrest C. Hamer, 83, passed away Wednesday October 31, 2018 at Buffalo General Hospital following a brief illness.

            Forrest was born June 20, 1935 in Pike and was the son of the late Clarence A. and Margaret Hull Hamer.

            Forrest served in the Navy from 1955 to 1958.  After the Navy he worked For...

Gerald J. Weber

Gerald J. Weber

Oct 31, 2018

Olean - Gerald J. Weber     "Loving Husband, Father, and Grandfather"

            Gerald J. Weber, of 1315 Plum Street, passed away on Wednesday, October 31, 2018, at his home surrounded by his loving wife and family.

            Jerry was born on June 20, 1940 in Olean and was a son of Paul F. and Hilda J. Peterson Weber.  On June 10, 1967 in...

Carol P. Dykstra

Carol P. Dykstra

Oct 30, 2018

Olean - Carol P. Dykstra     "Loving Mother, Grandmother, and Sister"

            Carol P. Dykstra, 84, formerly of 1104 West Henley Street, passed away on Tuesday, October 30, 2018, at the Absolut of Allegany, surrounded by her loving family.

            Carol was born on July 15, 1934 in Olean and was a daughter of the late J. Edgar and Margaret Humes Pelton.  She...

Laura A. Hilliard

Laura A. Hilliard

Oct 21, 2018

Olean - Laura A. and Ward E. Hilliard     "Loving Parents & Grandparents"

            Laura A. Hilliard and Ward E. Hilliard, formerly of 1330 Brook Street, both passed away on Sunday, October 21, 2018, at the Absolut Care of Allegany Nursing Home, surrounded by their loving family. On Nov. 29, 1958 they were married at St. Bonaventure Church and almost 60 years...

Ward Eugene Hilliard

Ward Eugene Hilliard

Oct 21, 2018

Olean - Laura A. and Ward E. Hilliard     "Loving Parents & Grandparents"

            Laura A. Hilliard and Ward E. Hilliard, formerly of 1330 Brook Street, both passed away on Sunday, October 21, 2018, at the Absolut Care of Allegany Nursing Home, surrounded by their loving family. On Nov. 29, 1958 they were married at St. Bonaventure Church and almost 60 years...

Marie Louise Comstock-Johnson

Marie Louise Comstock-Johnson

Oct 19, 2018

Olean - Marie Comstock-Johnson   "Devoted Wife, Mother, Grandmother, and Friend"

            Marie Comstock-Johnson, formerly of 1305 Kamery Road, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, Oct. 19, 2018, at the Cuba Memorial Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility, following a brief illness, surrounded by the love of her closest family.

            Marie Louise was born on Nov. 21, 1925 in...

Jean E. Follett

Jean E. Follett

Oct 17, 2018

Olean - Jean E. Follett     "Loving Mother & Grandmother"  

            Jean E. Follett, formerly of 324 Paragon Ave., passed away on Wednesday, October 17, 2018, at the Pines Health and Rehab, surrounded by her loving family.

            Jean was born on Feb. 23, 1930 in Belmont and was a daughter of Lynn and Sarah Windus Corbin.  On August 30, 1953 at the...

James E. Vogt

James E. Vogt

Oct 13, 2018

Olean - James E. Vogt, Jr.    

            James E. Vogt, Jr., of 144 South Union Street, formerly of Geneva, passed away on Saturday, October 13, 2018, at his home following a lengthy illness.

            Jim was born on May 1, 1958 in Geneva and was a son of James E. and M. Anne Whitman Vogt.  He worked...

Larry M. Hudson

Larry M. Hudson

Oct 9, 2018

Allegany -  Larry M. Hudson "Loving Father & Grandfather"

            Larry M. Hudson of 1534 Upper Birch Run Rd., passed away on Tuesday October 9, 2018 at the Olean General Hospital, following an illness.

            Larry was born on October 17, 1943 in Bradford PA and was a son of Melvin and Aletha Andress Hudson.

            Larry graduated from Olean High School before...

Clarence C. Hahn

Clarence C. Hahn

Sep 29, 2018

Olean - Clarence C. Hahn          

            Clarence C. Hahn, of 115 South 19th Street, passed away peacefully at home with his family beside him on Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018.

            Clarence was born on Dec. 15, 1924 in Buffalo.  On July 1, 1950 he married the love of his life Betty Jean Mosman,...

Lori S. Holmes

Lori S. Holmes

Sep 28, 2018

Olean - Lori S. Holmes     "Loving Daughter & Sister"

            Lori S. Holmes of 644 Barnum Road, formerly of Portville, passed away on Friday, Sept. 28, 2018 at the Olean General Hospital following an illness, surrounded her loving mother and family.

            Lori was born on April 15, 1971 in Olean and was a daughter of Richard G. and Joanne A. Giboo...

Aaron E. Ash

Aaron E. Ash

Sep 27, 2018

Buffalo - Aaron E. Ash     "Loving Son & Brother"

            Aaron E. Ash, formerly of Olean, passed away on, Thursday, September 27, 2018, in Buffalo.

            Aaron was born on January 15, 1986 in Olean and was the son of Emil J. and Erin A. McNerney Ash.  He attended Olean High School and received his GED in the year 2000.

            Aaron worked...

Claude M. Foster

Claude M. Foster

Sep 26, 2018

Olean - Claude M. Foster     "Loving Father and Grandfather"

            Claude M. Foster, of 401 Laurens St., passed away on Wednesday, September 26, 2018, at the Olean General Hospital, following an illness.

            Claude was born on March 15, 1952 in Bradford, PA and was a son of Claude and Eleanor Duggan Foster. 

            Claude was a 1970 graduate of Olean High School. ...

Kathleen A. Champlin

Kathleen A. Champlin

Sep 25, 2018

Cuba - Kathleen A. Champlin     "Loving Wife, Sister, & Aunt"

            Kathleen A. Champlin of 3104 Drew Circle, passed away on Tuesday Sept. 25, 2018 in the Buffalo General Hospital surrounded by her loving husband and family.

            Kathleen was born on Dec. 18, 1948 in Olean and was a daughter of Richard and Nina Weatherell McMullen.  On March 20, 1971, in...

David Scott Fowler

David Scott Fowler

Sep 24, 2018

Portville - David Scott Fowler

            David Scott Fowler, formerly of Portville, passed away on Monday, September 24, 2018, in Baguio City, in the Philippines.

              David was born on Dec. 29, 1973 in Olean and was a son of Kenneth R. and Jaquelyn E. Kent Fowler.  On Aug. 18, 2009, he married his loving wife, Rachel (Backeng Pangda) Fowler, who survives.

            David...

Edwin Lee Ginter

Edwin Lee Ginter

Sep 13, 2018

Franklinville - Edwin Lee Ginter

Edwin Lee Ginter, known by all as “Lee”, 82, of Franklinville NY, born 13 July 1936 in Philipsburg, PA died 13 September 2018 from complications of an acute illness.

Lee was raised in the Blackrock section of Buffalo and shortly after his marriage to Irene P. Macek, on May 19, 1956 in Buffalo, they moved to West...

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