Obituaries
George Tadder
September 19, 1958 – February 18, 2026 George Tadder, wonderful husband, dad, grandpa, and great-grandpa
Alan R. “Hop” Oakley
September 13, 1949 – February 17, 2026 Alan R. “Hop” Oakley, loving husband, father, brother,
John D. Bartoszek
April 14, 1949 – February 15, 2026 John D. Bartoszek, 76, of Salamanca, NY, died
Estella M. Pockalny Olkosky Wood
August 25, 1927 – February 16, 2026 Olean- Estella M. Pockalny Olkosky Wood, formerly of
Dr. Waleed Ahmed Brantley
July 1, 1937 – February 12, 2026 Dr. Waleed Ahmed Brantley (Saleh), loving husband, father,
Robert A. Hooper
January 8, 1946 – February 9, 2026 Robert A. Hooper, 80, of Kennedy, NY died
Richard E. Taylor
August 12, 1953 – January 17, 2025 Richard E. Taylor, 71, of Salamanca, NY died
Jacqueline Lucille Bowen
February 19, 1947 – January 14, 2025 Jacqueline Lucille Bowen, 77, of Salamanca, NY passed
Dr. Ursula Mary Anderson
July 12, 1928 – January 13, 2025 Dr. Ursula Mary Anderson, 96, of East Otto,
Francis P. Rovito
October 7, 1934 – January 10, 2025 Francis P. Rovito, born October 7, 1934 in
James Vincent Bloise, Jr.
August 31, 1937 — January 5, 2025 Olean Cuba- James Vincent Bloise Jr. “Retired Olean
Beverly Ann Knospe
August 25, 1959 — January 10, 2025 Allegany Allegany- Beverly Ann Knospe “Loving Wife &
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