Obituaries

Jul 26, 2014

Marilyn L. Beardsley

Fillmore---Marilyn L. Beardsley of 11551 Armison Road, died Saturday, July 26, 2014 in Wyoming Co. Community Hospital. She was born on February 28, 1940 in the town of Hume, a daughter of the late Lyle and Mildred Butler Patridge. On May 10, 1958 in Dalton, she married William G. Beardsley who survives.

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Jul 7, 2014

Jack Edward Allen

Wiscoy --- Jack Edward Allen of 11558 County Road 27 died Monday, July 7, 2014 in his home.  He was born on December 19, 1926 in Buffalo, a son of the late Charles and Emma Schlicht Allen. On May 26, 1951 in the Wesleyan parsonage in Higgins he married Sally Sink who survives.

Jun 12, 2014

Jean Marguerite Rathbun

Castile---Jean Marguerite Rathbun of 39 Park Road West, and a former resident of Portageville, died Thursday, June 12, 2014 in her home. She was born on January 7, 1928 in Buffalo, a daughter of the late James and Edna Belcher Gratton. She married Alvin Henry Rathbun who predeceased her on December 19, 1997.

Jun 10, 2014

Richard L. Cutting Sr.

Hume --- Richard L. ″Dick″ Cutting of 10873 County Road 23 died Tuesday, June 10, 2014 in Olean General Hospital.  He was born on January 26, 1931 in Guilford, VT, a son of the late Elmer and Clara Jillson Cutting.  He married Linda Mason on March 2, 1957 who survives. They just celebrated...

Jun 9, 2014

Wilma Jeanne Steadman Sylor

Fillmore --- Wilma Jeanne Steadman Sylor of 11031 Dugway Road, died Monday, June 9, 2014 in Olean General Hospital. She was born on August 6, 1926 in the Town of Allen, a daughter of the late Clarence Steadman and Eleanor Ross. On December 24, 1945 in Starke, FL she married Norbert Sylor who...

May 27, 2014

Taylor Anne Howard

Hunt --- Taylor Anne Howard of 870 Main Street, died Tuesday, May 27, 2014 at Strong Memorial Hospital.  She was born on August 31, 1994 in Dansville, a daughter of Wendell Howard and Rhonda Baker Howard.

Taylor was a graduate of Keshequa Central School, class of 2012 and was enrolled in the...

May 18, 2014

June Ann Witt

Fillmore --- June Ann Witt of 11608 Route 19, died Sunday, May 18, 2014 in her home. She was born on June 3, 1953 in Buffalo, a daughter of the late John and Eleanor Burger Riley.  She married Clayton P. Witt Jr. who survives.

Surviving in addition to her husband are her...

May 4, 2014

Robert C. Brown

Canisteo --- Robert C. Brown of 3089 County Route 119 died, Sunday, May 4, 2014 in New York City.  He was born on July 14, 1960 in Owosso, MI, a son of Robert and Carol Thomas Brown.

Bob was a graduate of Fillmore Central School, class of 1979 and he attended Houghton...

Apr 27, 2014

Dale John Beardsley

Hunt---Dale John Beardsley of 5373 Bowen-Eldridge Road, died Sunday April 27, 2014 in his home. He was born on April 23, 1945 in Fillmore, a son of John and Genevieve Voss Beardsley. He married Diane Bovee who survives.

Mr. Beardsley served thirty years as a federal technician for the Army National Guard....

Apr 12, 2014

LINDOL H. HUTTON

HOUGHTON – Lindol Henry Hutton, a humble and gracious servant of Christ, died April 12, 2014, at home after a long period of declining health. He was 90 years old.

He was the son of Jeremy Paul “Jerry” and Glenn Chandler Hutton, born on May 10, 1923, in St. Johnsbury, Vt. He...

Apr 8, 2014

Barbara Ann Arnold

Simpsonville, S.C. --- Barbara Ann Arnold of Simpsonville and a former resident of Fillmore, N.Y., died Tuesday, April 8, 2014 in Simpsonville. She was born on January 5, 1934 in Fillmore, a daughter of the late Karl and Elsie Sonnleitner Holliday. On November 7, 1953 in the Fillmore United Methodist Church, she married Donald...

Apr 4, 2014

Roy Charles Byington

Farmersville Station --- Roy Charles Byington of 10260 Fairview Road died Friday, April 4, 2014 in Erie County Medical Center, Buffalo.  He was born on October 16, 1949 in Buffalo, a son of the late Roy and Jean Gorecki Byington.

He was a former employee of Ontario Knife.

Surviving is...

Mar 22, 2014

Richard H. Buchholz

Caneadea --- Richard H. Buchholz of 7806 State Route 243 died Saturday, March 22, 2014 in Jones Memorial Hospital.  He was born on September 5, 1941 in Warsaw, a son of the late Robert and Doris Reese Buchholz.  On September 5, 1970 he married Wanda Robinson who survives.

Mr. Buchholz was a...

Mar 20, 2014

Elizabeth M. ″Betty Popp″ Milcarek

Centerville --- Elizabeth M. ″Betty Popp″ Milcarek of 10908 Fairview Road died on Thursday, March 20, 2014 in the Absolut of Houghton Nursing Home.  She was born on February 23, 1927 in Bradford, PA, a daughter of the late Edward and Lillian Grimm Oldenburg.

Surviving are her children, Cynthia Thompson...

Mar 13, 2014

Joyce M. Howard

Fillmore --- Joyce M. Howard of 10479 Bernard Street, died Thursday, March 13, 2014 in Buffalo General Hospital.  She was born on June 22, 1964 in Lockport, a daughter of Russell Jr. and Marilyn Roe Zemke.  She married James L. Howard, who survives and was formerly married to Todd Smith, who survives.

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Mar 11, 2014

Jeanette H. Clark

Fillmore --- Jeanette H. Clark of 9876 Luckey Drive died Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at the Absolut at Houghton Nursing Home.  She was born of February 2, 1925 in Angelica, a daughter of the late Robert and Elizabeth Radley Haskins.  She married Everett M. Clark who predeceased her on June 27, 1992.

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Mar 8, 2014

Lanny M. Clark

Fillmore --- Lanny M. Clark of 10746 Co. Rd. 23, died Saturday, March 8, 2014 in his home.  He was born on January 19, 1954 in Cuba, a son of Everett and Jeanette Haskins Clark.  He married Patricia ″Patti″ Brown who survives.

He was a graduate of Fillmore Central School. He was...

Mar 2, 2014

Bonnie Mae Szymanski

Houghton --- Bonnie Mae Szymanski of Houghton, died Sunday, March 2, 2014 in Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester. She was born on October 18, 1990 in Buffalo, a daughter of James and Karen Swanekamp Szymanski.

She was a graduate of Houghton College.

Family and friends may gather on Saturday, March 8,...

Feb 22, 2014

Meredith Gene Smith

Short Tract---Meredith Gene Smith of 10501 Co. Rd. 15, died Saturday, February 22, 2014 in his home. He was born on June 3, 1938 in Ridgeview, WV., a son of the late Raymond and Altha Racer Smith. He married Susan Porter who survives.

Meredith was a lifelong truck driver and loved to...

Feb 14, 2014

Ruth Hutton

HOUGHTON – Ruth Fancher Hutton, 92, died Feb. 14, 2014, at Olean General Hospital in Olean after a short illness.

She was born Feb. 10, 1922, in the parlor of the family home in Houghton. She was the daughter of H. LeRoy Fancher and Isabella Stebbins Fancher and attended local schools, graduating from...