All Obituaries

Warsaw --- Kathy Button of Warsaw died Monday, March 18, 2019 in the Wyoming County Skilled Nursing Facility. She was born on September 15, 1964 in Hornell, a daughter of the late John L. and Mary O’Dell Button. Kathy enjoyed dancing, playing bingo, watching old movies, playing on her iPad and most of all her nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephew. Surviving is a sister Melinda Morris of Castile, a brother, John E. Button of Warsaw, several nieces and nephews, three...

Houghton --- Florence M. Teuber of 9651 Route 19 went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, March 17, 2019 in her home. She was born on April 15, 1922 in Natural Bridge, a daughter of the late Leonard and Helen Underhill Prittie. She married Raymond A. Teuber who predeceased her on November 27, 1999. Florence was a graduate of W. Carthage High School and afterward she married H. Harvey and had a son, Leonard Harvey. She then moved to Long Island and acquired a position...

Fillmore --- Deborah Jo Polaski of 10490 Bernard Street died Friday, March 1, 2019 in Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville. She was born on December 24, 1962 in St. Mary’s, PA, a daughter of the late Donald and Shirley Rimer Polaski. Deb graduated from Fillmore Central School, class of 1981, and received her Bachelor’s Degree from SUNY Oswego in 1985 in Education and a minor in Art.  She loved the Polaski family vacations in Myrtle Beach, SC which led to her taking a...

Fillmore --- Lydia Jeanne Mills of Ft. Myers, FL and a former resident of Fillmore died on Tuesday, February 26, 2019 in Cape Coral Hospice House, Cape Coral, FL. She was born on August 23, 1966 in Warsaw, a daughter of the late Bernard and Louise Yanda Mills. Lydia was a graduate of Fillmore Central School and attended Daemon College before moving to Florida to work with UPS for the past 18 years. She will be missed dearly by her UPS family. She loved old movies, needlework, poking around...

Caneadea --- Carolyn B. Perkins of Caneadea, NY went to be with her Lord on February 23, 2019. She was born in Medford, Massachusetts, a daughter of Joseph and Mary Hayden Bailey IV. She was married to T. Clark Perkins for 73 years until his death in 2011. Carolyn became a committed Christian as an adult and her love of Christ as her Lord and Savior was the hallmark of her life. She was the last surviving charter member of the South Shore Baptist Church in...

Fillmore --- Donald E. Polaski of 10489 Bernard St. died Saturday, February 16, 2019 in his home. He was born on September 6, 1933 in Johnsonburg, PA, a son of the late Michael and Ida Kriegish Polaski. On August 30, 1958 in St. Mary’s, PA he married Shirley Ann Rimer who predeceased him on November 1, 2013. Don was a veteran of the Korean War and served in the United States Army from 1954 to 1955. He received his Master’s Degree from Alfred University and was the former...

Centerville --- Susanne M. Ando of 10386 Rushford Road died Sunday, February 10, 2019 at the Hart Comfort House, Wellsville. She was born on December 13, 1949 in Buffalo, a daughter of the late Leonard and Mary Lou Seiter Bitka. She married David Ando who predeceased her. Susanne was a member of St. Mark’s Catholic Church in Rushford, the shady ladies card club and a former member of the Fillmore Rescue Squad. She was also a former Registered Nurse for the Jennie B. Richmond Nursing...

Friendship --- Ann L. Behringer of Fort Myers, FL and of Emmaus, PA and a former resident of Friendship died Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at her condominium.  She was born on June 22, 1938 in Cuba, a daughter of the late Thomas E. and Winnifred Hand Talbett. For 45 years she was married to Norbert W. Behringer who predeceased her in 2005.  At the time of her passing her brother and sister-in-law, along with her significant other, Michael J. McCarthy of Friendship, were by her...

Rushford---Theodore L. “Ted” Taylor of 8934 Lower Street, died Mon. February 4, 2019 in Bath VA Medical Center. He was born on May 7, 1928 in Rushford, a son of the late Silas and Stacia Luce Taylor. He married Esther I. Bliss who predeceased him on Jan. 28, 2008. Ted was a United States Army Veteran serving from 1950 thru 1952 and tool and die maker for Motorola Co. in Arcade. He was a 70 year member of the Joseph Enos Lodge 318 of Rushford and was a past District Deputy. Ted...

Fillmore --- ShirleyAnn Betty Evans of 11577 Armison Road died Wednesday, January 23, 2019 in her home. She was born on November 9, 1938 in East Pembroke, a daughter of the late Robert and Frieda Grampp Humel. Shirley was a member of the Friends in Christ United Methodist Church, Homemakers, senior citizens coffee at Speichers and the Houghton Exercise class. She was active with the fish fry at the Wiscoy-Rossburg Fire Hall and loved gardening, being outside, making maple syrup and most of...