
Dana Witherell Obituary
1949 – 2025 Dana Lee Witherell, loving father, grandfather, and great-grandfather Olean- Dana Lee Witherell of Witherell Drive Olean, passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2025, at home surrounded by

Ronald Lee Hamilton Obituary
Ronald Lee Hamilton, 59, of Brooksville, Florida, passed away on January 8, 2025. Born in Olean, New York, and raised in Hinsdale, Ron later made Florida his home. Ron is

Rose A. Bolles Obituary
December 20, 1936 – February 14, 2025 Great Valley – Rose A. Bolles, 88, formerly of Great Valley, passed away Friday, February 14, 2025 at Noyes Memorial Hospital in Dansville.

Roxane M. Struchen
December 21, 1927 – February 12, 2025 Roxane M. Struchen, 97, of 241 Prosser Road and most recently the Pines of Olean passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at

Karen L. Ayers-Snyder
November 2, 1959 – February 12, 2025 Karen L. Ayers-Snyder, 65, of Bradford, passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at the Olean General Hospital, Olean, NY. She was born

Eugene (Gene) Manley Milks
June 6, 1934 – February 12, 2025 Eugene (Gene) Manley Milks, 90, of Windmill Road, Napoli, NY, born June 6, 1934 in the township of Napoli, NY, passed away peacefully

Russell P. Harrison
July 8, 1950 – February 7, 2025 Russell P. Harrison, 74, of Great Valley, NY died unexpectedly Friday evening, February 7, 2025 at home. Born July 8, 1950 in Salamanca,

Mrs. Margaret Elizabeth “Peggy” Leiper
May 29, 1940 – February 4, 2025 Mrs. Margaret Elizabeth “Peggy” Leiper, age 84, formerly of 51 Fillmore Avenue, Salamanca, NY, more recently of Bradford, PA, at the home of

Virginia M. Hemmerly
September 8, 1923 – February 6, 2025 Allegany, NY Virginia M. Hemmerly, 101, a lifelong resident of Olean and formerly of North 15th Street, passed away Thursday (February 6, 2025)

Robert N. Gustason
May 14, 1936 – February 6, 2025 Robert N. Gustason Hinsdale, NY Robert N. Gustason, 88, of the Hinsdale IRA, passed away peacefully Thursday (February 6, 2025) at the Olean

Alice J. Bea (Young) Farrell
September 5, 1932 – February 6, 2025 South Dayton- Alice J. “Bea” (Young) Farrell, 92, of Kent Switch Road, Town of Cherry Creek, South Dayton, passed away, Thursday, February 6,

Diane M. Barber
September 4, 1946 – February 2, 2025 SALAMANCA — Diane M. Barber, 78, of Salamanca, passed away Sunday, February 2, 2025 at Olean General Hospital. She was born on September

Francis “Gene” Geyer
September 16, 1937 – February 5, 2025 Francis “Gene” Geyer Allegany, NY Francis “Gene” Geyer, of Five Mile Rd., passed away peacefully Wednesday (February 5, 2025) at his home. Born

Donna Fullerton Donner
January 15, 1935 – February 3, 2025 Donna Fullerton Donner, of the Randolph Terrace Apartments, formerly of Leon, NY, passed away peacefully, Monday, February 3, 2025 at the UPMC Chautauqua

Edith M. Outman “Granny Outman”
October 6, 1925 – February 2, 2025 Allegany, NY Edith M. Outman, 99, of Allegany, passed away peacefully into the arms of the Lord on Sunday (February 2, 2025) at

Edward L. Forness
August 14, 1941 – January 31, 2025 ALLEGANY – Edward L. (Pete) Forness recently of Field of Dreams, and formerly of North Second Street in Allegany, passed away peacefully Friday

‘I’ve got to do this myself now’ … the passing of an icon, Angelica’s Don Scholla will never be replaced at St. Bonaventure or Olean
Share: A column by CHUCK POLLOCK, Wellsville Sun and Olean Star Senior Sports Columnist Two seats down from my spot on St. Bonaventure basketball’s press row, was an empty seat.

Karen Sue Kelley
June 3, 1957 – January 28, 2025 Karen Sue Kelley, 67, of Jamestown, passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at the Absolut Care of Westfield after a lengthy illness.
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