Obituaries
Marilyn Rose Skillman
February 25, 1950 – September 24, 2025 Marilyn Rose Skillman, 75, of Duke Center, passed
Mitchell J. Wirth
September 1, 1995 – September 19, 2025 Cattaraugus – Mitchell J. Wirth, 30, of Cattaraugus
Rev. Mansel Daniel Wells
September 24, 1948 — September 14, 2025 Cuba– Rev. Mansel Daniel Wells “Beloved Husband &
Florence “Topper” Tripodi
March 7, 1936 – September 16, 2025 Florence “Topper” Tripodi, 89 Florence Beverley “Topper” Steudler
Guy A. Bennett
June 19, 1952 – September 10, 2025 Olean- Guy A. Bennett “Loving Husband, Father &
Carla Elizabeth Messer
July 7, 1945 – September 12, 2025 Olean- Carla Elizabeth Messer, of Olean, passed away
Jane Kathryn Corey
November 5, 1950 – May 9, 2025 Jane Kathryn Corey, 74, formerly from Warren County,
Helen Rakus
December 16, 1933 – May 11, 2025 Olean- Helen Rakus, 91, of Olean, passed away
Debbie Ann Link
January 22, 1963 – May 6, 2025 Debbie Ann Link, loving partner, mother, grandmother, and
Joseph M. Heister
December 17, 1941 – May 5, 2025 Joseph M. Heister, loving husband, father, grandfather, and
Gary Allen Farr Sr
June 5, 1944 – April 30, 2025 Gary Allen Farr Sr., loving husband, father, grandfather,
William J. “Tim” Shabala
September 13, 1933 – April 30, 2025 Allegany, NY William J. “Tim” Shabala, 91, formerly
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