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Josephine A. Austin

Josephine A. Austin

May 12, 2018

The Villages, Fl. – Josephine A. "Jo" Austin  "Loving Wife, Mother and Grandmother"

            Josephine A. "Jo" Austin of 1403 Martinez Drive, formerly of Austin Court in Olean, passed away Saturday, May 12, 2018 at the Sumter Place Assisted Living Facility following a lengthy illness, surrounded by her loving husband, family and close friends.

            Jo was born on Oct. 2, 1938...

Irene M. Farwell

Irene M. Farwell

May 12, 2018

Hinsdale – Irene M. Farwell     "Loving Mother, Grandmother & Sister"

            Irene M. Farwell of 1012 Route 446, passed away on Saturday, May 12, 2018 at home surrounded by her loving family.

            Born March 7, 1945 in Hinsdale, she was a daughter of Freemont "Pete" and Violet Dutton Hamilton.  On May 9, 1964, in Hinsdale, she married George M. Farwell, Jr.,...

Elizabeth A. Lerchen

Elizabeth A. Lerchen

May 9, 2018

Olean – Elizabeth A. "Liz" Lerchen     "Loving Mother"

            Elizabeth A. "Liz" Lerchen of 272 Hamilton Ave., Olean, passed away on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at the Olean General Hospital, following a lengthy illness.

            Liz was born on March 14, 1925 in Herne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany and was a daughter of Paul and Helen Barczewski Preuss.  On September 6, 1947 at...

Judith Elizabeth Macker

Judith Elizabeth Macker

May 6, 2018

Olean – Judith E. "Judy" Macker     "Loving Companion, Mother, and Sister"

            Judith E. "Judy" Macker, of 731 Bishop Street, passed away on Sunday, May 6, 2018, in Erie, PA, following an unexpected brief illness.

            Judy was born on February 5, 1965 in Buffalo and was a daughter of Samuel and Edna Sarah Macker Merner.  She attended Olean High School.

            Judy...

Rebecca C. Cyzeski

Rebecca C. Cyzeski

May 2, 2018

Olean – Rebecca C. " Becky" Cyzeski     "Loving & Devoted Wife, Mother, & Grandmother"

            Rebecca C. "Becky" Cyzeski was peacefully released to the loving arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, at her home, on Wed. May 2, 2018, surrounded by her loving husband, family, and her Pastor Steven Beattie, following a lengthy illness.

            Becky was born on April...

Martin E. Case

Martin E. Case

Apr 29, 2018

Limestone – Martin E. "Marty" Case     "Loving Husband"

            Martin E. "Marty" Case, of 908 North Main Street, passed away on Sunday, April 29, 2018, at his home, following an illness.

            Marty was born Nov. 27, 1955 in Bradford, PA and was a son of Ellsworth H. and Marian A. Colley Case.  On May 22, 2010 at St. John's Lutheran Church...

Harry J. Blauvelt

Harry J. Blauvelt

Apr 27, 2018

Little Valley – Harry J. Blauvelt     

            Harry J. Blauvelt, of 9759 Dutch Hill Road, passed away on Friday, April 27, 2018, at the Cuba Memorial Hospital, following an illness.

            Harry was born on April 17, 1947 in Shinglehouse, Pennsylvania and was a son of Francis and Anita Grimm Blauvelt.  On April 12, 1969 he married Bonnie Jean Peterson,...

Carol L. Halstead

Carol L. Halstead

Apr 25, 2018

Cuba – Carol L. Halstead  

            Carol L. Halstead of 4336 Summit Road, passed away on Wednesday, April 25, 2018, at Strong Memorial Hospital, surrounded by her loving family.

            Carol was born on Sept. 2, 1945 in Minneapolis, MN and was a daughter of Lester A. and Beulah L. McQueen Dunham.  On Dec. 28, 1991 at the First Baptist Church of...

Barbara J. Donohue

Barbara J. Donohue

Apr 24, 2018

Olean – Barbara J. Donohue    "Loving Mother, Grandmother, and Sister"

            Barbara J. Donohue, 69, of 132 North Union Street, passed away on Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at the Cuba Memorial Hospital, following an illness.

            Barbara was born on July 26, 1948 in Olean and was a daughter of the late George R. donohue and Rebecca J. Baker.

            Barbara worked many...

Mary J. Sturdevant

Mary J. Sturdevant

Apr 21, 2018

Olean – Mary J. Sturdevant     "Loving Mother and Grandmother"

            Mary J. Sturdevant of 402 Second Avenue, passed away on Saturday, April 21, 2018, at the Pines Health and Rehab, following an illness, accompanied by her loving daughter.

            Mary was born on July 13, 1925 in Olean and was a daughter of Howard and Elizabeth Weed.  On Sept. 2, 1950, she...

James F. Lafever

James F. Lafever

Apr 20, 2018

West Clarksville - James F. "Jim" LaFever    "Loving Brother & Uncle"

            James F. "Jim" LaFever, 75, of 8450 Stewart Road, passed away on Friday, April 20, 2018 at the Wellsville Manor Nursing Home, following a battle with cancer.

            Jim was born on November 20, 1942 in Cuba and was a son of Delbert and Maude Hewitt LaFever.  He was baptized...

Reba Eloine Steely

Reba Eloine Steely

Apr 18, 2018

Caneadea – Reba E. Steely     "Loving Companion, Mother, and Grandmother"

            Reba E. Steely, of 8631 Oramel Hill Rd., passed away on Wednesday, April 18, 2018, at the Olean General Hospital, following a brief illness.

            Reba was born on April 20, 1938 in Canandaigua and was a daughter of Paul Henry and Wilma Stevely Hassler.  She married Kenneth J. Moran on...

Mary Allene Neff

Mary Allene Neff

Apr 17, 2018

Olean – Mary A. Neff     "Loving Mother, Grandmother, & Great Grandmother"

            Mary A. Neff, of 1705 North Union Street, passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2018, at the Olean General Hospital, following a brief illness, surrounded by her loving family.

            Mary was born on June 7, 1932 in Olean and was a daughter of Eugene and Victoria Padlo McCarthy.  On April...

Eric J. Williams

Eric J. Williams

Apr 16, 2018

Olean – Eric J. "EJ" Williams     "Loving Mother & Grandmother"

            Eric J. "EJ" Williams, of 125 S. Barry St., passed away on Monday, April 16, 2018, at the Olean General Hospital, following a lengthy illness.

            Eric was born on June 23, 1949 in Olean and was a daughter of Ellamae Shelley.  She was raised by Paul Avery and Ella Williams. ...

Richard J. Mettler

Richard J. Mettler

Apr 15, 2018

Olean – Richard J. "Dick" Mettler     "Loving Husband, Father, and Grandfather"

            Richard J. Mettler, 90, of 350 W. Highland Ave, passed away on Sunday, April 15, 2018, at the Cuba Memorial Hospital, following a lengthy illness.

            Richard was born on August 27, 1927 in Olean and was a son of Max H. and Erma I. Darling Mettler.  On July 12,...

Nina E. Mcmullen

Nina E. Mcmullen

Apr 13, 2018

Bradford – Nina E. McMullen     "Loving Mother, Grandmother, and Great Grandmother"

            Nina E. McMullen, 98, formerly of Prospect Avenue, Aspen Manor, and Eden Heights, passed away on Friday, April 13, 2018, at the Bradford Ecumenical Home, following a lengthy illness.

            Nina was born on Feb. 8, 1920 in Olean and was a daughter of George and Lola Root Weatherell.  On...

Vivian C. Pyrkos

Vivian C. Pyrkos

Apr 12, 2018

Olean – Vivian C. Pyrkos     "Loving Wife, Mother, & Grandmother"

            Vivian C. Pyrkos, of 208 South 16th Street, passed away on Thursday, April 12, 2018, at the Olean General Hospital, following an illness.

            Vivian was born on January 8, 1950 in Gowanda and was a daughter of William J. and Odette C. Liard Brooks.  In 1983 she married her husband...

Sr. Alma Robert Glenn, Osf

Sr. Alma Robert Glenn, Osf

Apr 12, 2018

SISTER ALMA ROBERT GLENN, OSF

Born:   Madeline Alma Glenn on May 25, 1931 in Bronx, NY.

Died:   Thursday, April 12, 2018 at St. Elizabeth Motherhouse, Allegany, NY

Daughter of Robert and Alma Frohner Glenn of Bronx, NY.

Sister Alma was received into the Congregation of the Franciscan Sisters of Allegany, NY, at St. Elizabeth Motherhouse on August 15, 1951, and professed her final religious...

Dorothy E. Paar

Dorothy E. Paar

Apr 11, 2018

Olean – Dorothy E. Paar

            Dorothy E. Paar, 97, of 119 W. Oak St., passed away on Wednesday, April 11, 2018, at her home, following a brief illness.

            Dorothy was born on June 13, 1920 in Springhill Township, PA and was a daughter of Frank W. and Bessie Gaffney Worrell.  On March 6, 1943 at...

Sidney Lee

Sidney Lee

Apr 8, 2018

West Clarksville – Sidney Lee     "Loving Husband, Father, & Grandfather"

            Sidney Lee, 78, of 8841 County Road 40, returned to our Lord on Sunday, April 8, 2018, at the Olean General Hospital, following a long illness, surrounded by his loving family.

            Sid was born on June 6, 1939 in Arcade and was a son of Ross and Gladys Coohan Lee. ...

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