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Mary K. Ash
Nov 23, 2011
Mary K. Ash of 310 North 5th Street, passed away on Wednesday November 23, 2011 at the Pines Health and Rehabilitation Center in Olean surrounded by her loving & devoted family. Mrs. Ash was born June 1, 1922 in Olean, and was a daughter of Nagem and Anna Saab Knieser. On July 4, 1946 in St. Joseph's Maronite Church, She...
Harold G. Stabb
Nov 19, 2011
Harold G. Stabb of 1743 Happy Hollow Road passed away Saturday November 19, 2011 at the Olean General Hospital after a short illness. Harold was born on January 11 1933 in Oneida, New York and was the son of Clarence Anthony and Zella Pearl Webster Stabb. He was raised by his father and step mother Elizabeth Loosmann. On August 27,...
Louise E. Storm
Nov 18, 2011
Louise E. Storm of 304 South 8th Street, passed away on Friday November 18, 2011 at the Olean General Hospital. Louise was born on December 12, 1928 in Caton, New York and was a daughter of William H. and Gladys Wagner Strom. She was a waitress for a number of restaurants including Holiday Inn and the Castle Restaurant for many...
Ruthella A. White
Nov 13, 2011
Ruthella A. White formerly of Cuba, NY died Sunday Nov. 13, 2011 in The Pines Nursing Home in Olean after a long illness. She was born in Niagara Falls, NY on March 20, 1917 a daughter to Matthew D. and Frances August Holden, White. Miss White was a 1936 graduate of Niagara Falls High School, and was previously employed at...
Ammar Z. Mirza
Nov 9, 2011
Ammar Z. Mirza of 1741 David Drive, infant son of Dr. Zafar K. & Shazia Siddiqi Mirza, passed away, at home surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2011. He was born on Oct. 27, 2011 in the Sisters Hospital in Buffalo. In addition to his parents, Ammar is survived by a brother, Saad Z. Mirza and two...
Jocelyne M. Khatib
Nov 8, 2011
Jocelyne M. Khatib of 326 Front Ave., passed away Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2011 in the Olean General Hospital following a short illness. Jocelyne was born on Feb. 2, 1946 In Orleans, France and was a daughter of Michel R. and Janine Coulon. She married Faisal I. "Sal" Khatib in Oct. 1979 in Hauppauge, Long Island, NY. Jocelyne received am Associates...
Sandra Kay Conner
Oct 28, 2011
Kay Conner of 356 Queen Street passed away Friday Oct. 28, 2011 at home surrounded by her loving family following a courageous battle with cancer. Kay was born on July 15, 1946 in Olean and was a daughter of Edward and Elizabeth Gleason Amore. On Sept. 15, 1977 in Portville she married James C. Conner, Sr. who survives. Kay was...
Merle James Larrabee
Oct 28, 2011
Jimmy Larrabee of 4653 Humphrey Road, passed away on Oct. 28, 2011 in the Olean General Hospital following a lengthy illness. Jimmy was born on Sept. 22, 1958 in Olean and was a son of Merle James & Patricia A. Muniga Larrabee, Sr. He attended Portville High School. Jimmy worked on farms as a boy. He later worked as a...
Charles A. Rishel
Oct 25, 2011
Charles A. Rishel, of 1265 Congress Road, passed away Tuesday October 25, 2011 in the Olean General Hospital after a short illness. Mr. Rishel was born Oct. 21, 1943 in Reading, PA. He was a son of Samuel A. and Annabelle Harriet Walizer Rishel. On July 17, 1965 in the St. Agnes Church in Lockhaven, Pa., he married his wife...
Steven L. Balser
Oct 25, 2011
Steven L. Balser of 4115 South Nine Mile Road, Valley View Estates, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2011 at home from injuries sustained in an altercation. Steve was born on Jan. 2, 1953 in Cabin Creek, West Virginia and was a son of Ivan and Elizabeth McGraw Balser. He was formerly married to Debra George and Carla Deibler. Steve worked...
George H. Jones
Oct 24, 2011
George H. Jones of 3394 Route 16, passed away on Monday, Oct. 24, 2011 at home of an apparent heart attack. George was born on Nov. 10, 1928 in Franklinville and was a son of Lawrence O. and Mina Snow Jones. On Feb. 20, 1954 in Portville he married his wife of almost 48 years Beverly "Pat" Young who pre-deceased...
Virginia L. Edwards
Oct 23, 2011
Virginia L. Edwards of 24 1/2 Genesee Pkwy., Cuba, N.Y., formally of 1611 Co. Rt. 60, Rexville, N.Y. went to be with her Lord Sunday October 23, 2011, at Wellsville Manor Care Center in Wellsville, N.Y., after a long battle with Alzheimer's. Ginny was born September 15, 1952 in Brooklyn, N.Y. the daughter of Leon and Veronica Armitage Jarrabet. On...
Eugenia A. Clark
Sep 28, 2011
Eugenia A. Clark formerly of Friendship & Cuba for many years, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2011 in the Pines Health & Rehab Center in Olean. Mrs. Clark was born Sept. 27, 1939 in Buffalo, NY and she was the daughter of George and Eugenia Lundy Golibersuch. On Feb. 3, 1973 in North Boston, NY, she married her husband of...
Dorothy M. Mcfall
Sep 26, 2011
Dorothy M. McFall of Cuba for many years, formerly Olean, passed away Monday, Sept. 26, 2011 in the Highland Care Center in Laporte, Pa. Dorothy was born on Dec. 27, 1920 in Olean and was a daughter of Dewey and Leona Rhody Miller. She married William S. McFall who pre-deceased. Dorothy is survived by two sons, Jon I. and William...
Virginia M. Marra
Sep 26, 2011
Virginia M. Marra of 1 Satellite Circle passed away Monday, Sept. 26, 2011 in the Bradford Manor Nursing Home following a lengthy illness. Mrs. Marra was born April 30 1929 in Bradford, PA and she was raised by her mother and stepfather Margaret Cunningham and Frank Schoolmaster. On May 8, 1954, Mrs. Marra married the love of her life of...
James L. Threehouse
Sep 20, 2011
James L. Threehouse of 901 Washington Street, formerly of 318 Tompkins Street, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2011 at home surrounded by his loving and devoted family, following a courageous battle with cancer. Mr. Threehouse was born on Dec. 12, 1944 in Olean he was a son of John G. & Francis Parret Threehouse. On Oct. 4, 1969 in St....
Le Roy J. Blake
Sep 10, 2011
LeRoy J. Blake of 4203 Hamilton Hill Road, passed away Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 in the Olean General Hospital due to medical complication. Mr. Blake was born on June 23, 1929 in Rushford and was a son of McKinley and Margaret Whitcher Blake. On July 3, 1950 he married his wife of 58 years, Betty J. Seamon, who pre-deceased him...
William R. Jones
Sep 6, 2011
William "Willy" R. Jones of 4607 South Cooper Hill Rd, passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2011 at his home after a brief illness. Willy was born on May 23, 1934 in Detroit, Michigan and was the son of William and Dorothy Ellen Struble Jones. Willy worked at the Friendship Dairies for 40 years, retiring in 1994. He also did odd...
Martha Jane Hollamby
Sep 3, 2011
Martha Jane Hollamby of 350 Front Street, Aspen Tower Apt. 612 passed away Saturday, Sept. 3, 2011 at home following an illness. Martha was born on Oct. 16, 1936 in Olean and was a daughter of Leslie W. and Nina E. Wilber Weatherley. She was formerly married to Glenn E. Hollamby. Martha worked for a couple of places including Olean...
Norman H. Carlson
Sep 3, 2011
Norman H. Carlson of N 21st Street, passed away Saturday, Sept. 3, 2011 in the Pines Health & Rehab Center in Olean. Born in Ischua on March 14, 1914 he was a son of Harry and Nelma Johnson Carlson. On Sept.28, 1946 in the Bethany Lutheran Church he married Eva V. Tenglund, who survives. Mr. Carlson lived in Olean area...