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Phyllis Sheehan-Manaher

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Helen Gloria Marra

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...

Melville F. Follett

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,...

Lorie Anne Ganoung

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

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

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

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

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....

Richard C. Aderman

Richard C. Aderman

Oct 28, 2014

Richard C. "Dick" Aderman of 2962 Smith Hollow Road, passed away, Tuesday Oct. 28, 2014 at his home, surrounded by his family, following a lengthy battle with dementia. Born Jan. 21, 1927 in Olean, he was the son of Raymond and Hazel Bean Aderman. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II from July 28, 1944 to June...

Helen K. Nuss

Helen K. Nuss

Oct 24, 2014

Helen K. Nuss of 301 West Henley St., Brookside Community, passed away Friday, October 24, 2014 at the Olean General Hospital following a short illness. Helen was born Jan. 30, 1931 in Watsontown, PA and was a daughter of Fred and Mary McIntyre Koch. On May 5, 1951 in Watsontown, PA she married her husband of 60 years, Leamon "Dutch"...

James F. Hastings

James F. Hastings

Oct 24, 2014

James F. Hastings of 4154 West Branch Road passed away on Friday, Oct. 24, 2014 at home following an illness. Jim was born April 10, 1926 in Olean and was a son of Glenn "Pete" and Ruth Trail Hastings. On Sep. 24, 1947 at St. Stephan's Church, he married Barbara Gaylor, who predeceased him Feb. of 1983. In Nov. of...

Doris M. Larson

Doris M. Larson

Oct 24, 2014

Doris M. Larson of 655 S. Union St. passed away Friday, October 24, 2014 at the Absolut of Salamanca following a lengthy illness. Doris was born on Dec. 22, 1032 in Olean and was a daughter of the late Luzern J. "Zeke" and Irene A. Halsen Larson. She worked as Inventory Control Clerk at Dresser Rand, formerly Clark Brother for...

Sarah Elizabeth Collar

Sarah Elizabeth Collar

Oct 16, 2014

Sarah Elizabeth Collar, 68, of 8955 North Brach Road, was received through the gates of Heaven on October 16, 2014, following a long illness. Sarah was born on April 12, 1946 in Bellaire, Ohio. She was greeted at the Golden Gates by her mother (Ruth Darnley) and father (Hiram Darnley) along with her brothers James, Richie, Pat and sister Linda...

Otis W. Walker

Otis W. Walker

Oct 12, 2014

Otis W. Walker of 319 North Second Street, passed away on Sunday, Oct. 12, 2014 shortly after arrival at the Olean General Hospital following an apparent heart attack. Otis was born June 18, 1955 in Hesperia, MI and was a son of Ernest Beverly Spaulding Walker. On Dec. 29, 2005, in Hinsdale, he married Barbara C. Wing, who survives. Otis...

Edward W. Havers

Edward W. Havers

Oct 12, 2014

Edward W. "Ed" Havers (87)of 1015 Delaware Ave, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 12, 2014 at the Cuba Memorial Hospital Palliative Care unit, following a lengthy illness. Ed was born March 18, 1927 in Lapeer, MI and was a son of Stewart and Carrie Wheeler Havers. On Jan. 6, 1944, in Olean, he married his childhood friend and later...

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