Obituaries

Matthew J. Maynard
August 5, 1999 – January 25, 2025 Olean- Matthew J. Maynard, 25, of Olean passed

Father Thomas J. Tucker
April 5, 1935 – January 27, 2025 Gowanda – Father Thomas J. Tucker, 89, of

James Walter Ritts
May 22,1942 – January 21, 2025 Olean- James Walter Ritts, 82, passed away Tuesday (January

Esther M. Desnoyers
October 16, 1951 – January 20, 2025 Olean, NY Esther M. Desnoyers, 73, of Olean,

Harry A. “Scoop” Arrance II
February 13, 1941 – January 20, 2025 Harry A. “Scoop” Arrance II, 83, of Mud

Gary C. Lewis
November 13, 1948 – January 19, 2025 Gary C. Lewis, born November 13, 1949 in

Matthew J. Maynard
August 5, 1999 – January 25, 2025 Olean- Matthew J. Maynard, 25, of Olean passed

Father Thomas J. Tucker
April 5, 1935 – January 27, 2025 Gowanda – Father Thomas J. Tucker, 89, of

James Walter Ritts
May 22,1942 – January 21, 2025 Olean- James Walter Ritts, 82, passed away Tuesday (January

Esther M. Desnoyers
October 16, 1951 – January 20, 2025 Olean, NY Esther M. Desnoyers, 73, of Olean,

Harry A. “Scoop” Arrance II
February 13, 1941 – January 20, 2025 Harry A. “Scoop” Arrance II, 83, of Mud

Gary C. Lewis
November 13, 1948 – January 19, 2025 Gary C. Lewis, born November 13, 1949 in
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