Obituaries
Edward L. Forness
August 14, 1941 – January 31, 2025 ALLEGANY – Edward L. (Pete) Forness recently of
‘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
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Karen Sue Kelley
June 3, 1957 – January 28, 2025 Karen Sue Kelley, 67, of Jamestown, passed away
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
Richard A. Johnny-John
September 11, 1961 – March 21, 2026 Richard A. Johnny-John, 64, of Salamanca, NY, died
Diane E. Rupp
November 23, 1943 – March 16, 2026 Cattaraugus, NY – Diane E. Rupp ,82, of
Norman H. Lacy
March 16, 1940 – March 14, 2026 The world lost a great man on Saturday,
Michele J. Benham
March 14, 1960 – March 12, 2026 Cuba-Michele J. Benham “Loving Wife, Mother, Sister &
JoAnn F. Lewis
October 5, 1940 – March 14, 2026 Olean — JoAnn F. Lewis, “Loving Mother and
John “Jack” R. Earley
March 4, 1938 – March 13, 2026 John “Jack” R. Earley, 88, of Ellicottville, NY
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