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

Obituary of Evelyn J. Young
1928-2024 Allegany, NY- Evelyn J. Young, 96, passed away Tuesday (December 10, 2024) at The

Thomas W. Reed
December 11, 1961 – December 10, 2024 Thomas W. Reed, 62, of Salamanca, NY, died

Vivian L. Moore
May 19, 1958 – December 9, 2024 Vivian L. Moore, 66, of Salamanca, NY died

Paul H. Erickson
May 13, 1943 – December 9, 2024 Paul H. Erickson, 81, of Lands End Drive,

Daniel James Butchello Jr.
July 4, 1960 — December 4, 2024 Olean- Daniel J. Butchello, Jr. “Loving Brother &

Mark G. Carapellatti
April 25, 1963 — December 5, 2024 Olean Olean- Mark G. Carapellatti “Loving Brother &
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