David M. Ohara
Dec 27, 2014
David M. Ohara Alfred Dr. David M. Ohara of Alfred, NY, died on Saturday, 27 December 2014, at home after a long battle with congestive heart failure. He was born on 10 March 1927 in Hiroshima, Japan and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii. He graduated from Graceland University, Indiana University, University of Hawaii, Johns Hopkins University, and University of Pennsylvania where...
Dieter Kramer
Dec 22, 2014
Dieter Kramer Bishopville Dieter Kramer, 77, passed away suddenly on December 22, 2014. Born in the village of Kochendorf in the Schwabenland of Germany to the late Sophie and Eugene Kramer, he moved with his family to the United States as a young teenager during the aftermath of the Second World War. The Kramers soon settled in Bishopville, NY, where...
Amy M. "Patterson" Ake
Dec 19, 2014
Amy M. Drake Angelica Amy M. Drake, 43, of 113 North Street, passed away Friday (December 19, 2014) after a brave and courageous battle with breast cancer. Born in Wellsville, March 18, 1971, she was a lifelong area resident, graduating from Angelica Central School "Class of 1989". She was a member of the Angelica Baptist Church, and was previously employed...
Clara L. "Hilsdorf" Clark
Dec 15, 2014
Clara L. "Peg" Clark Arkport Clara L. "Peg" Clark, 94, of 5 Brush Street, Arkport, passed away Monday (December 15, 2014) at the Hornell Gardens. Born in Hornell, April 9, 1920, the daughter of Conrad and Louise Knopf Hilsdorf, she had resided in Arkport nearly all her life. She was a graduate of the former Almond Union School, and a...
Margaret L. "Keyes" Pierce
Dec 11, 2014
Margaret L. Pierce Canisteo Margaret L. Pierce, 82, formerly of Jackson St, passed away peacefully, Thursday (December 11, 2014) at the Hornell Gardens. Born in Canisteo, July 17, 1932, the daughter of Gordon and Mildred Winne Keyes, she had resided in Canisteo all her life. She had been employed for 12 years at the former Westinghouse Plant in Bath, and...
Donald Duane Jewell
Dec 10, 2014
Donald Duane Jewell Hornell Donald Duane Jewell, 81, of the Airport Rd., passed away Wednesday (December 10, 2014) at home surrounded by his family following a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Wellsville, December 11, 1932, the son of Clarence Wade and Erma Sears Jewell, he had resided in the Hornell area since 1975, having come from the Allegany County...
Justin A. Mangine
Dec 2, 2014
Justin A. Mangine Dansville Justin A. Mangine, 24, of the Dansville area, passed away Tuesday (December 2, 2014) at Noyes Memorial Hospital. Born in Wellsville, January 28, 1990, the son of Leon Fuller Mangine Sr. and Stella Taft Davis., he was a lifelong area resident. Justin had worked construction for a brief period, and did odd jobs as well. He...
Barbara Mary "Sheroshick" Husted
Dec 1, 2014
Barbara Mary Husted Hornell Barbara Mary Husted, 94, formerly of 381 Canisteo Street, passed away December 1, 2014 at the Hornell Gardens. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date at the Bender-Brown & Powers Funeral Home in Hornell. Burial will be at St Mary Cemetery in Fremont.
Joseph A. Paduano
Nov 28, 2014
Joseph A. Paduano Hornell Joseph A. Paduano, 75, of 331 Cleveland Ave., went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday (November 28, 2014) at McAuley Manor in North Hornell. He was born the second son of Joe and Gertrude (Freas) Paduano in Holley, NY on August 29, 1939. He moved to Dansville with his family during...
Darwin P. Torrence
Nov 27, 2014
Darwin P. Torrence Stephens Mills Darwin Paul Torrence, aged 83 of Stephens Mills, passed on from a long illness on the evening of Thanksgiving, following a day with his family. Born on February 1, 1931 to Fay and Illa Torrence, he grew up with his brothers Gerry and Richard on Keuka Lake in Hammondsport, NY. He graduated from Hammondsport Central...
Bernard J "Bernie" Piatt
Nov 22, 2014
Bernard J. Piatt Angelica Bernard James Piatt "Bernie" went peacefully home to his Lord and Savior on Saturday (Nov. 22, 2014) at the Hart Comfort House in Wellsville. He was born to Donovan and Leah James Piatt on August 17, 1921, in the Town of Allen. He spent his growing up years in Angelica, where he developed a lifelong love...
Gertrude A "Polly" Lytle
Nov 21, 2014
Gertrude "Polly" (Platt) Lytle, 86, of 7753 Tucker Hill Road, Houghton, peacefully departed to her Heavenly home on Friday, November 21, 2014, from Choteau, MT surrounded by family members. Born August 28, 1928 in Angelica, NY, Gertrude was the daughter of Burton S. and Francis (Wyckoff) Platt. In 1945 she graduated from Wilsonian High School in Angelica and for a...
Richard Louis Ahrens
Nov 20, 2014
Richard Louis Ahrens Sr. Wellsville Richard Louis Ahrens Sr. 81, of 4206 Niles Hill Road, passed away Thursday (November 20, 2014) at Olean General Hospital. Born in Wellsville, NY, September 19, 1933, the son of Walter and Nina Dudley Ahrens, he was a graduate of Wellsville High School, Class of 1953, and had resided in Wellsville all his life with...
Carl E. Swain
Nov 19, 2014
Carl E. Swain Canaseraga Carl E. Swain, 91, of Mill Street, passed away Wednesday (November 19, 2014) St James Mercy Hospital. Born in Canaseraga, August 14, 1923, the son of John and Blanch Moses Swain, he had resided all his life in Canaseraga. Carl retired from Gunlocke and served his country in the United States Army during WWII. He was...
Linda L. "Stoddard" Stuck
Nov 18, 2014
Linda L. Stuck Alfred Station Linda L. Stuck, 67, of 6338 Shaw Road, passed away Tuesday (November 18, 2014) at Jones Memorial Hospital. Born in Bath, February 23, 1947, the daughter of Floyd and Alice (Vincent) Stoddard, she was a lifelong area resident. Linda was previously employed at the Salvation Army Store in Hornell, and early in her career had...
Virgil N. Buchholz
Nov 18, 2014
Virgil N. Buchholz Hornell Virgil N. Buchholz, 75, of 780 State Rt. 21, Thacherville, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday (November 18, 2014) shortly after arrival at St. James Mercy Hospital. Born in the Town of Willing, NY, July 24, 1939, the son of Harry F. and Florence Fanton Buchholz, he had resided in the Hallsport area in his early life prior...
Darrell E. Golish
Nov 16, 2014
Darrell E. Golish Wellsville/Whitesville Darrell E. Golish, 72, of 1075 Heselton Gully Road, passed away Sunday (November 16, 2014) at St James Mercy Hospital in Hornell. Born in Wellsville, May 6, 1942, the son of John and Rose Redner Golish, he had resided in Wellsville and Andover most of his life, moving to Whitesville about a year ago. He had...
Charles J. Decker
Nov 15, 2014
Charles J. Decker Cadyville Charles J. Decker, 62, of Trudeau Rd., passed away Saturday (November 15, 2014) at Unity Hospital, in Rochester. Born in Plattsburgh, NY, July 7, 1952, the son of James and Jean Begarie Decker, he had resided in Plattsburgh his entire life. Charles was a proud Marine having served during the Vietnam era and retired as a...
Robert A. Williamson
Nov 13, 2014
Robert A. Williamson Hornell Robert A. Williamson, 84, of Cedar St., passed away Thursday (November 13, 2014) at his home. Born in Elmira, December 28, 1929, the son of Lester and Kathleen Sharp Williamson, he was a graduate of the Elmira Free Academy, Class of 1947. Bob had resided in Hornell since 1962. He had been employed from 1951 until...
Ollene K. "Kenyon" Smith
Nov 12, 2014
Ollene K. Smith Alfred Ollene K. Smith, 95, of North Main St., passed away Wednesday (November 12, 2014) at McAuley Manor in Hornell. Born in Alfred, September 14, 1919, the daughter of LaVern and Hazel Baker Kenyon, she had resided in Alfred all her life. Ollene retired as a custodian from Alfred University and was a member of the Alfred...
