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Ann Perpetua Keady
Jan 19, 2015
Born: Barbara Marie Keady on August 13, 1919 in Westbrook, ME. Died: January 19, 2015 in the Healthcare Center of the St. Elizabeth Motherhouse in Allegany, NY. Daughter of Peter and Delia Flaherty Keady of Norwood, MA. She was received into the Congregation of the Franciscan Sisters of Allegany, NY at St. Elizabeth Motherhouse on August 15, 1939 and professed...
James C. Abernethy
Jan 16, 2015
James C. Abernethy of 1815 Four Mile Road, passed away on Friday, Jan. 16, 2015 in the Palliative Care Unit in the Cuba Memorial Hospital. James was born April 5, 1934 in Houtzdale, PA and was a son of J. Robert and Fay J. Miller Abernethy. He was formerly married to Marlene Pearson. On Aug. 15, 1974 in Portville, James...
Norman W. Langfitt
Jan 10, 2015
Norman W. Langfitt formerly of 806 Front Street, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Jan. 10, 2015 in the Absolut at Allegany, following a short illness surrounded by his loving family. Norman Waverly Langfitt was born on March 20th 1924 in Shirley, West Virginia and was the son of Edward Lee and Golda Glee Knight Langfitt. On November 6, 1948, he...
Charles E. Stanford
Jan 9, 2015
Charles E. Stanford of 102 West Spring Street, passed away Friday, Jan. 9, 2015 at his home, following an illness. Charles was born on June 21, 1927 in East Ville, VA and was a son of Jerome and Ruth Baker Stanford. He was formerly marred to Jessie Battles. On August 21, 1963 in Howard, he married his wife of 51...
Sister Theresa Leclair
Jan 2, 2015
Born: Jeannette Leona LeClair on May 23, 1919 in Westbrook, ME. Died: January 2, 2015 in the Healthcare Center of the St. Elizabeth Motherhouse in Allegany, NY. Daughter of Harry J. and Eugenie Lefebvre LeClair of Westbrook, ME. She was received into the Congregation of the Franciscan Sisters of Allegany, NY at St. Elizabeth Motherhouse on August 15, 1946 and...
Helen M. Degolia
Jan 1, 2015
Helen M. DeGolia of 3875 Main Street, passed away on Thursday Jan. 1, 2015 in the Cuba Memorial Hospital. Helen was born March 2, 1920 in Hinsdale and was a daughter of William E. and Mary Jane Watrous Bryant. On May 21, 1949, at the Maplehurst Baptist Church in Hinsdale, she married her husband of 65 years, Newton J. DeGolia,...
Lois K. Luther
Dec 31, 2014
Lois K. Luther of 1726 Andrews Street passed away on Wed. Dec. 31, 2014 in the Olean General Hospital. Lois was born Feb. 19, 1936 in Cuba and was a daughter of Arthur Raymond and Mollie Nichols Hurd. She was formerly married to Sidney James Luther. Lois raised her family, did crafts, worked around the home and in the yard...
Phyllis Sheehan-Manaher
Dec 27, 2014
Phyllis Sheehan-Manaher of 12 South Shore Road passed away, Saturday, December 27, 2014 at her home. Phyllis was born April 13, 1949 in Hornell and was the daughter of Paul and Alma Edwards Sheehan. On July 3, 2004, at their home in Cuba, she married her husband William E. Manaher, who survives. Phyllis received her Masters in Psychology from Geneseo...
Laura Grace Kingsbury
Dec 23, 2014
Laura Grace Kingsbury, 98, formerly of Friendship, passed away Tuesday, December 23, 2014, at the Manor Care Nursing Center. Laura was born on Aug. 7, 1916 in North Cuba and was the daughter of Walter and Grace Dodds Herring. On Jan. 11, 1936, she married her husband of 43 years, John Rodney Kingsbury who predeceased her in 1979. Laura had...
Margaret Booth
Dec 16, 2014
Margaret Booth, 89, of 109 North 17th Street, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2014, at the Olean Pines Health & Rehabilitation, following an illness. Born on Saturday, Oct. 31st, in Westline, Pa. she was a daughter of the late Frank & Julia Kelence Patrick. On June 22, 1950 in Sheffield, Pa. she married Lee F. "Red" Booth, who pre-deceased her...
J. William Altman
Dec 7, 2014
Bill Altman of 4115 South Nine Mile Road, Valley View Estates Lot 172, formerly of Hamburg, Great Valley, & Olean, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 7, 2014 at home following a courageous battle with cancer. Bill was born Feb. 6, 1931 in Franklin, PA and was the son of John E. and LaRita Louise Heckendore Altman. On Nov. 11, 1967...
Irene E. Starecheski
Dec 1, 2014
Irene Elenor Starecheski, age 90, of Sykesville, went to be with our Lord, December 1, 2014 at her home. She was born March 9, 1924 in Ridgeway, PA and was a daughter of the late John and Anna (Johnson) Anderson. She will always be remembered as the cornerstone of the Starecheski family and will be greatly missed. Irene left behind...
Mary Lawrence Scanlan
Nov 24, 2014
Sister Mary Lawrence Scanlan returned to God on Monday, November 24, 2014. Sister Mary Lawrence�s parents, Lawrence Eugene Scanlan and Bessie Heinemann Scanlan, welcomed Agnes Annunciata Scanlan into their lives on March 25, 1922. Sister, along with seven brothers and sisters, was raised in Colegrove, PA. Sister graduated from St. Elizabeth Academy in Allegany, NY, and attended Villa Maria College...
Melville F. Follett
Nov 22, 2014
Melville F. Follett of 324 Paragon Ave. passed away on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2014 in the Olean General Hospital, following a short illness. Mr. Follett was born May 22, 1930 in Olean and was the son of Melville F. and Edith Watson Follett. On Aug. 30, 1953, at the Methodist Church in Belmont, he married his wife of 61 years,...
Helen Gloria Marra
Nov 22, 2014
Helen Gloria Veno Marra, formerly of 721 Maple St, passed away on Saturday, November 22, 2014. Helen was born May 1st, 1927 in Roseville, Ohio. She was the daughter of Louis Veno and Anna Vena. On June 28, 1947, she married her husband, John F. Marra, of Olean, who passed away on April 1, 2008. Helen graduated from Olean High...
Lorie Anne Ganoung
Nov 21, 2014
Lorie Anne Ganoung of 5799 Church Street, Limestone NY formerly of Allegany passed away Friday November 21, 2014 in ECMC Buffalo following an illness. Lorie was born December 30, 1957 in Memphis, Tenn. and was the daughter of Bruce and Mildred Ludwig, Ganoung. She was a home maker raising her six children. Lorie enjoyed going to bingo and watching the...
Ervin L. Vanderhoef
Nov 17, 2014
Ervin �Leo� Vanderhoef of 215 North 14th Street, passed away Monday, November 17, 2014 at the Olean General Hospital, following an illness. Leo was born May 5, 1945 in Wellsville and was the son of Ervin and Gladys Cornelius Vanderhoef. On September 26, 1992, at the Bethany Lutheran Church in Olean, he married his wife of 22 years, Cynthia A....
Rita M. Tomasulo
Nov 13, 2014
Born: Rita M. Tomasulo on September 24, 1925 in Brooklyn, NY. Died: November 13, 2014 in the Healthcare Center of the St. Elizabeth Motherhouse in Allegany, NY. Daughter of Daniel and Katherine Donofrio Tomasulo of Brooklyn, NY. She was received into the Congregation of the Franciscan Sisters of Allegany, NY at St. Elizabeth Motherhouse on August 15, 1946 and professed...
Virginia A. Weatherley
Nov 12, 2014
Virginia A. Weatherley, formerly of North 7th St. and Aspen Towers, Olean, passed away Wednesday November 12, 2014 in the University Hospital of Cleveland, following a long illness. Virginia was born May 8, 1952 in Olean and was the daughter of Leslie and Nina Wilbur Weatherley. She graduated from Olean High School in 1970. Virginia was a hard worker and...
Clyde Mckinley Starr
Nov 3, 2014
Clyde McKinley Starr, of 2936 Five Mile Road, passed away Monday, Nov. 3, 2014 at the Cuba Memorial Hospital Palliative Care Unit following an illness. Clyde was born Oct. 8, 1924 in Llewellyn, PA and was a son of Clyde McKinley and Mary Louise Houtz Starr. He went to boarding school at Gerard College until his graduation from high school....
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