Farewells

Don’t be dismayed by good-byes.
A farewell is necessary before you can meet again. And meeting again, after moments or lifetimes, is certain for those who are friends. — Richard Bach

Lois E. Francisco

Lois E. Francisco

Jul. 11, 1938
Oct. 3, 2024
AMITY – Lois E. Francisco, 86, entered into the presence of her Lord on Thursday (October 3, 2024) at the ... Read More
Mary Jane McNeill

Mary Jane McNeill

Apr. 18, 1937
Sep. 28, 2024
ANDOVER – Mary Jane McNeill, 87, passed away peacefully on Saturday, (September 28, 2024), at The Hart Comfort House in ... Read More
Mabel Ann McCormick

Mabel Ann McCormick

Jan. 24, 1941
Sep. 26, 2024
WELLSVILLE – Mabel Ann McCormick, 83, formerly of Andover, passed away on Thursday (September 26, 2024) at Wellsville Manor Care ... Read More
Joan M. Wallace

Joan M. Wallace

Feb. 8, 1938
Sep. 7, 2024
ANDOVER – Joan Marie Wallace, 86, passed away on Saturday (September 7, 2024) at Jones Memorial Hospital following a lengthy ... Read More
William G. Nolan

William G. Nolan

Aug. 7, 1935
Sep. 8, 2024
WELLSVILLE – William G. “Bill” Nolan, 89, passed away on Sunday (September 8, 2024) at Elderwood at Hornell in North ... Read More
Ruth J. Benson

Ruth J. Benson

Aug. 16, 1932
Aug. 30, 2024
INDEPENDENCE – Ruth J. Benson, 92, passed away on Friday (August 30, 2024) at Wellsville Manor Care Center. Mrs. Benson ... Read More
Madonna Lucille Stiller

Madonna Lucille Stiller

Sep. 15, 1926
Aug. 29, 2024
ANDOVER – Madonna L. Stiller, 97, went home to be with Jesus on Thursday (August 29, 2024) at Highland Park ... Read More
Darlene A. Brown

Darlene A. Brown

Oct. 7, 1945
Aug. 28, 2024
WELLSVILLE – Darlene Ann Brown, 78, passed away on Wednesday (August 28, 2024) at Jones Memorial Hospital following a lengthy ... Read More
Kathy M. Tarar

Kathy M. Tarar

May. 25, 1979
Aug. 18, 2024
BELMONT – Kathy Marie Tarar, 45, passed away on Sunday (August 18, 2024) at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester following ... Read More
Patricia A. Chase-Slee

Patricia A. Chase-Slee

Jul. 20, 1937
Aug. 16, 2024
ANGELICA – Patricia P. “Pat” Chase-Slee, 87, passed away on Friday (August 16, 2024) at home following a lengthy illness ... Read More
Thalia Y. Finegold

Thalia Y. Finegold

Jul. 3, 1960
Aug. 14, 2024
GREENWOOD – Thalia Y. Finegold, 64, entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior on Wednesday (August 14, 2024) ... Read More
Doranne E. Roberts

Doranne E. Roberts

May. 2, 1960
Aug. 1, 2024
HORNELL – Doranne E. Roberts, 64, formerly of Andover, passed away on Thursday (August 1, 2024) at UR Medicine St ... Read More
Philip L. Clarke

Philip L. Clarke

Mar. 20, 1944
Jul. 19, 2024
ANDOVER – Philip L. Clarke, 80, passed away on Friday (July 19, 2024) at Wellsville Manor Care Center following a ... Read More
Betty Lou Walter

Betty Lou Walter

Apr. 4, 1924
Jul. 17, 2024
MASSILLON, OHIO – Betty L. Walter, 100, formerly of Andover, passed away on Wednesday (July 17, 2024). Betty was born ... Read More
Kevin George Bryan

Kevin George Bryan

Apr. 10, 1957
Jul. 15, 2024
ANDOVER – Kevin George Bryan, 67, passed away on Monday (July 15, 2024) at Buffalo VA Medical Center following a ... Read More
Frederick E. Dannheim

Frederick E. Dannheim

Nov. 19, 1938
Jul. 10, 2024
WELLSVILLE – Frederick E. “Fred” Dannheim, 86, was called home on Wednesday (July 10, 2024) at Wellsville Manor Care in ... Read More
Cindy Rose Keating

Cindy Rose Keating

Jun. 6, 1957
Jun. 30, 2024
ANDOVER – Cindy Rose Keating, 67, passed away on Sunday (June 30, 2024) at home following a lengthy illness. Mrs ... Read More
Scott P. Hope, Sr.

Scott P. Hope, Sr.

Jan. 5, 1958
Jun. 23, 2024
FRIENDSHIP – Scott P. Hope, Sr., 66, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday (June 23, 2024) at home of natural causes ... Read More
Grace H. Horton

Grace H. Horton

Feb. 11, 1938
Jun. 25, 2024
WELLSVILLE – Grace H. Horton, 86, passed away on Tuesday (June 25, 2024) at Wellsville Manor Care Center following a ... Read More
Donald L. Mulconery

Donald L. Mulconery

Jun. 21, 1931
Jun. 11, 2024
     ANDOVER – Donald L. Mulconery, 92, passed away on Tuesday (June 11, 2024) at Highland Park Rehabilitation and ... Read More
James W. "Jim" Ames

James W. “Jim” Ames

May. 16, 1963
May. 30, 2024
SCIO – James W. “Jim” Ames, 61, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday (May 30, 2024) of natural causes. Mr. Ames ... Read More
Gordon James Laufer

Gordon James Laufer

Jan. 4, 1950
May. 16, 2024
FRIENDSHIP – Gordon James Laufer, 74, passed away on Thursday (May 16, 2024) at home following a lengthy illness. Mr ... Read More
Darrell M. "Wick" Ray

Darrell M. “Wick” Ray

Feb. 7, 1938
Apr. 29, 2024
     ANDOVER – Darrell M. “Wick” Ray, 86, passed away on Monday (April 29, 2024) at Jones Memorial Hospital ... Read More
Carl E. Clark

Carl E. Clark

Dec. 10, 1929
Apr. 27, 2024
  ANDOVER – Carl E. Clark, 94, passed away peacefully on Saturday (April 27, 2024) at his home. Mr. Clark ... Read More
Lawrence D. Perkins

Lawrence D. Perkins

Sep. 7, 1961
Apr. 14, 2024
ANDOVER – Lawrence “Larry” D. Perkins, 62, died unexpectedly on Sunday (April 14, 2024) as a result of a sudden ... Read More
LouAnn Farrow

LouAnn Farrow

Jun. 24, 1955
Apr. 11, 2024
ANDOVER – LouAnn Farrow, 68, passed away on Thursday (April 11, 2024) at Thompson Hospital in Canandaigua following a lengthy ... Read More
Linda L. Clarke

Linda L. Clarke

Nov. 7, 1944
Apr. 9, 2024
ANDOVER – Linda L. Clarke, 79, passed away on Tuesday (April 9, 2024) at Highland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center ... Read More
Maryann Coleman Lang

Maryann Coleman Lang

Oct. 20, 1953
Apr. 6, 2024
ALFRED STATION – Maryann Coleman Lang, 70, passed away quietly on Saturday (April 6, 2024) at St. James Hospital in ... Read More
James E. Grossman

James E. Grossman

Dec. 16, 1936
Apr. 4, 2024
ANDOVER – James E. Grossman, 87, entered into the presence of his Savior on Thursday (April 4, 2024) at Maple ... Read More
Robert E. Dunham

Robert E. Dunham

Aug. 4, 1933
Mar. 28, 2024
WELLSVILLE – Robert E. Dunham, 90, passed away peacefully on Thursday (March 28, 2024) at home. Mr. Dunham was born ... Read More
Linda Louise Cornell

Linda Louise Cornell

Dec. 21, 1944
Mar. 25, 2024
ALMOND – Linda Louise Cornell, 79, entered into rest on Monday (March 25, 2024) at home surrounded by her family ... Read More
Valerie Dawn Heckman

Valerie Dawn Heckman

Feb. 26, 1955
Mar. 15, 2024
REXVILLE – Valerie Dawn Heckman, 69, passed away on Friday (March 15, 2024). Valerie was born in Wellsville on February ... Read More
Timothy P. Hyland

Timothy P. Hyland

Dec. 19, 1955
Mar. 14, 2024
ALMOND – Timothy P. Hyland, 68, passed away on Thursday (March 14, 2024) at Hart Comfort House of Allegany County ... Read More
Elizabeth A. "Betty" Empson

Elizabeth A. “Betty” Empson

Oct. 23, 1940
Feb. 26, 2024
WELLSVILLE – Elizabeth A. “Betty” Empson, 83, passed away on Monday (February 26, 2024) at Highland Health Care in Wellsville, ... Read More
Mandi L. Swanson

Mandi L. Swanson

Jul. 27, 1980
Jan. 30, 2024
BOLIVAR – Mandi Lynn Swanson, 43, passed away after a lengthy illness on Tuesday (January 30, 2024) at FF Thompson ... Read More
Lacey L. Ehler

Lacey L. Ehler

Jun. 28, 1982
Jan. 17, 2024
CANASERAGA – Lacey L. Ehler, 41, lost her battle with mental illness on Wednesday (January 17, 2024) at home. Lacey ... Read More
Margaret D. "Meggie" Wilson

Margaret D. “Meggie” Wilson

May. 20, 1990
Jan. 5, 2024
WELLSVILLE – Margaret Delaney “Meggie” Wilson, 33, passed away peacefully Friday (January 5, 2024) at the Hart Comfort House of ... Read More
Cheryl A. Briggs

Cheryl A. Briggs

Dec. 31, 1957
Dec. 10, 2023
ANDOVER – Cheryl A. Briggs, 65, passed away Sunday (December 10, 2023) at Strong Memorial Hospital following a sudden medical ... Read More
Kathy Lynn Irish

Kathy Lynn Irish

Mar. 28, 1962
Dec. 3, 2023
BOLIVAR – Kathy Lynn Irish, 61, passed away at her home on Sunday (December 3, 2023) as a result of ... Read More
Sandra "Sandi" Charlene Massal

Sandra “Sandi” Charlene Massal

Aug. 23, 1943
Nov. 25, 2023
SCIO – Sandra “Sandi” Charlene Massal, 80, beloved wife of Nicholas “Nick” E. Massal, went to be with Jesus on ... Read More
Susan S. Meacham

Susan S. Meacham

Feb. 16, 1949
Nov. 27, 2023
ALFRED STATION – Susan S. Meacham, 74, passed into heaven on Monday (November 27, 2023) at Wellsville Manor. Mrs. Meacham ... Read More
James Howard Thomson

James Howard Thomson

Jan. 18, 1948
Nov. 25, 2023
ANGELICA – James Howard Thomson, 75, passed away at home on Saturday (November 25, 2023) following a lengthy battle with ... Read More
Myrtle Elisabeth "Betty" Joyce

Myrtle Elisabeth “Betty” Joyce

Feb. 27, 1935
Oct. 26, 2023
ANDOVER – Myrtle Elisabeth “Betty” Joyce, 88, passed away peacefully Thursday (October 26, 2023) at Wellsville Manor Care Center. Mrs ... Read More
Michael C. Burgett

Michael C. Burgett

Apr. 6, 1975
Sep. 30, 2023
DERRICK, PA – Michael C. Burgett, 48, passed away at his home in Derrick City, Pa., on September 30, 2023, ... Read More
Harold R. "Butch" Fauzey, Jr.

Harold R. “Butch” Fauzey, Jr.

Jul. 31, 1948
Sep. 28, 2023
PALMYRA – Harold R. “Butch” Fauzey, Jr., 75, passed away peacefully Thursday (September 28, 2023) at his home. Mr. Fauzey ... Read More
Howard Dale Green

Howard Dale Green

Jan. 7, 1932
Sep. 18, 2023
ANDOVER – Howard Dale Green, 91, passed away peacefully on Monday (September 18, 2023) at his home. Mr. Green was ... Read More
Raymond A. Chambers

Raymond A. Chambers

Jan. 29, 1943
Aug. 13, 2023
Ray Chambers, Whose Southern Charm Guided a Life of Achievement, Dies at 80 ALFRED – Ray Chambers, a Texas-born photographer ... Read More
Thomas R. "Tom" Spees

Thomas R. “Tom” Spees

Nov. 19, 1945
Aug. 7, 2023
WIRT – Thomas R. “Tom” Spees, 77, passed away on Monday (August 7, 2023) at home. Mr. Spees was born ... Read More
Raymond and Helen Lehman

Raymond and Helen Lehman

Aug. 5, 2023
Aug. 5, 2023
Raymond S. Lehman June 4, 1915 – December 2, 2005 & Helen L. Lehman  August 8, 1925 – November 4, ... Read More
Mildred Washington Harder

Mildred Washington Harder

Aug. 26, 1936
Sep. 7, 2022
  WINDHAM – Mildred Washington “Mimsi” (Briggs) Harder of Steep Falls, Maine, died on September 7, 2022, at a health ... Read More
Shirley V. Thorp

Shirley V. Thorp

Feb. 9, 1939
Jun. 16, 2023
ANDOVER – Shirley V. Thorp, beloved Mom, Grandma and Great Grandma, passed away peacefully on Friday (June 16, 2023) at ... Read More
Meredith Shannon Johns

Meredith Shannon Johns

Jul. 24, 1944
Jun. 10, 2023
Now…when we are old and near the wind And all our tales are told When all the trails we follow ... Read More
Michael C. Latzer

Michael C. Latzer

May. 23, 1955
Jun. 1, 2023
SCIO – Michael C. Latzer, 68, passed away Thursday (June 1, 2023) at his home. Michael was born on May ... Read More
Diana L. Burton

Diana L. Burton

Aug. 3, 1948
May. 30, 2023
ANDOVER – Diana L. Burton, 74, passed away Tuesday (May 30, 2023) at Jones Memorial Hospital following a six-year battle ... Read More
Neil and Patricia McCormick

Neil and Patricia McCormick

Aug. 29, 1929
May. 11, 2023
PATRICIA J. McCORMICK August 29, 1929 – May 11, 2023 TAVARES, FLA. – Patricia J. McCormick, 93, passed away on ... Read More
Elaine June Graham

Elaine June Graham

Nov. 27, 1928
May. 21, 2023
NEW HUDSON – Elaine June Graham, 94, passed away peacefully on Sunday (May 21, 2023) at the home of her ... Read More
Daniel Dale Hadley

Daniel Dale Hadley

Nov. 19, 1954
May. 11, 2023
AMITY– Daniel Dale Hadley, 69, passed away Thursday (May 11, 2023) at his home following a brief illness. Daniel was ... Read More
Kenneth L. Lehman

Kenneth L. Lehman

Dec. 16, 1946
May. 11, 2023
  ANDOVER – Kenneth L. Lehman, 76, passed away on Thursday (May 11, 2023) at Hart Comfort House of Allegany ... Read More
Ann Irene Johnson

Ann Irene Johnson

Nov. 10, 1936
Apr. 30, 2023
WELLSVILLE – Ann Irene Johnson, 86, passed away on Sunday (April 30, 2023) at Elderwood at Hornell following a brief ... Read More
Andrew A. Prentice

Andrew A. Prentice

Aug. 23, 1983
Apr. 28, 2023
RICHBURG – Andrew Adam Prentice, 39, passed away Friday (April 28, 2023) at his home. Mr. Prentice was born on ... Read More
Wayne R. Ordiway

Wayne R. Ordiway

May. 16, 1941
Apr. 18, 2023
  ANDOVER – Wayne R. Ordiway, 81, passed away peacefully on Tuesday (April 18, 2023) at Highland Park Rehabilitation and ... Read More
Christine M. Giannetto

Christine M. Giannetto

Dec. 25, 1954
Apr. 1, 2023
BINGHAMTON – Christine May Giannetto, 68, passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2023, at Jones Memorial Hospital in Wellsville, NY, ... Read More
Donald John Rose

Donald John Rose

Feb. 8, 1961
Feb. 8, 2023
ANGELICA – Donald John Rose, 62, passed away unexpectedly on his birthday, February 8, 2023. Born in Hornell, N.Y., he ... Read More
Gerald "Gerry" Robert Phelps

Gerald “Gerry” Robert Phelps

Aug. 31, 1963
Mar. 27, 2023
ALMOND – Gerald “Gerry” Robert Phelps, 59, passed away peacefully on Monday (March 27, 2023) at his home following a ... Read More
Wendell Ramon Vars

Wendell Ramon Vars

Dec. 9, 1923
Mar. 16, 2023
Wendell Ramon Vars was born December 9, 1923, in Andover, NY, second son of Floyd and Marion Vars; he passed ... Read More
Mary Lou Massara

Mary Lou Massara

Sep. 19, 1951
Mar. 5, 2023
ALFRED STATION – ♥♥ Not how did she die, but how did she live? ♥♥ ♥♥ Not what did she ... Read More
Mike Childs

Mike Childs

Dec. 6, 1961
Mar. 3, 2023
WELLSVILLE – Mike Childs, 61, went to be with his Savior late Friday night (March 3, 2023) at Strong Memorial ... Read More
Marilyn J. Brantley

Marilyn J. Brantley

Apr. 25, 1941
Mar. 2, 2023
BELFAST – Marilyn J. Brantley, 81, passed away Thursday (March 2, 2023) at Olean General Hospital following a brief illness ... Read More
John K. Ahrens, Sr.

John K. Ahrens, Sr.

May. 17, 1954
Aug. 5, 2022
John Kevin Ahrens, Sr. passed away on August 5, 2022. He was born on May 17, 1954, to the now ... Read More
William F. "Frank" Davis

William F. “Frank” Davis

Mar. 13, 1939
Feb. 22, 2023
WELLSVILLE – William F. Davis, 83, passed away on Wednesday (February 22, 2023) at Maple City Rehabilitation and Nursing Center ... Read More
Joyce Ann Farnum

Joyce Ann Farnum

Feb. 9, 1947
Feb. 10, 2023
KNOXVILLE, TENN. – Joyce Ann Farnum, 76, formerly of Andover, passed away on Friday (February 10, 2023) at Ben Atchley ... Read More
Carol A. Green-Peck

Carol A. Green-Peck

Feb. 12, 1954
Feb. 12, 2023
ANDOVER – Carol A. Green-Peck, 69, passed away on Sunday (February 12, 2023) at Jones Memorial Hospital in Wellsville following ... Read More
Ferd R. Sekoll

Ferd R. Sekoll

Jun. 14, 1933
Feb. 9, 2023
GREENWOOD – Ferd R. Sekoll, 89, passed away on Thursday (February 9, 2023) at Delaware Hospice Center in Milford, Del ... Read More
Stephen A. Congelli

Stephen A. Congelli

Jul. 15, 1950
Feb. 4, 2023
WELLSVILLE – Stephen A. Congelli, 72, passed away on Saturday (February 4, 2023) at Bath VA Medical Center following a ... Read More
Donald D. Sherman, Sr.

Donald D. Sherman, Sr.

Aug. 16, 1949
Jan. 22, 2023
BELMONT – Donald D. Sherman, Sr., 73, formerly of Andover, passed away peacefully on Sunday (January 22, 2023) at Olean ... Read More
Earl Hayes

Earl Hayes

Aug. 18, 1943
Jan. 10, 2023
WELLSVILLE – Earl Hayes, 79, passed away Tuesday (January 10, 2023) at Maple City Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Hornell ... Read More
Tamie Sue Wildman

Tamie Sue Wildman

Nov. 22, 1958
Jan. 8, 2023
WELLSVILLE – Tamie Sue Wildman, 64, passed away on Sunday (January 8, 2023). Tamie was born on November 22, 1958 ... Read More
Roy D. Alden

Roy D. Alden

Oct. 23, 1931
Jul. 1, 2022
WELLSVILLE – Roy D. Alden, 90, passed away peacefully on Friday (July 1, 2022) at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester ... Read More
Kathy L. Wittie

Kathy L. Wittie

Sep. 26, 1956
Jan. 4, 2023
ANDOVER – Kathy L. Wittie, 66, passed away peacefully on Wednesday (January 4, 2023) at Highland Park Rehabilitation & Nursing ... Read More
Lorraine Hyland Joyce

Lorraine Hyland Joyce

Mar. 27, 1930
Dec. 24, 2022
ANDOVER – Our mom, Lorraine Hyland Joyce, 92, passed peacefully from this life at her home in Andover on Saturday ... Read More