Obituaries

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

Richard “Dick” Paul Williams
January 20, 1941 – May 4, 2025 Cuba, NY Richard “Dick” Paul Williams, 84, of

Richard Gilbert Bowen
December 5, 1940 – May 1, 2025 Richard Gilbert Bowen, 84, of the Bradford Manor,

Louis William Ensworth
March 22, 1933 – April 30, 2025 Louis William Ensworth, longtime teacher and loving cousin

James E. Pittman
May 5, 1970 — May 2, 2024 Olean- James Earl Pittman “Dedicated Father, Family Man

Sara A. Dieter
July 28, 1929 — April 24, 2024 Palm Bay, FL- Sara Ann Dieter “Loving Mother

Elva M. Willard
June 12, 1946 — December 29, 2022 Olean- Elva M. Willard “Loving Mother, Grandmother &

Marilyn E. Garrison
April 28, 1945 — April 25, 2024 Allegany- Marilyn E. Garrison Marilyn E. Garrison of

Kristin R. Bird
March 20, 1981 — April 18, 2024 Olean- Kristin R. Bird “Loving Mother, Daughter, Sister

Jessica L. Potter
May 28, 1988 — April 8, 2024 Salamanca- Jessica Lila Woods-Potter “Loving & Devoted Mother,
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