Michael S. Milliron              COUDERSPORT- Michael S. Milliron, 52, of Avenue B., passed away Monday (Sept. 19, 2022) in UPMC Susquehanna Williamsport.      Born January 9, 1970, in Port Allegany, he was a son of Eugene B. and Joyce Bickford Milliron.       Michael was a lifetime resident and attended the Port Allegany High...

Barry J. Shea, Jr. ELDRED- Barry James Shea Jr, 55, of Eldred, passed away Saturday (September 3, 2022) at Buffalo General Medical Center, with his loving husband and friend by his side.       He was born on October 28, 1966, in Vineland, NJ, a son of Barry J. and Christina G. Bump Shea.  On May 15, 2020, in Smethport, he married Adam L. Palmer, who survives.         Barry had a strong passion for...

Leroy J. Culver  PORT ALLEGANY- Leroy J. Culver, 82, of Katherine St., passed away Sunday (Aug. 21, 2022) in UPMC Cole, Coudersport. Born July 4, 1940, in Port Allegany, he was a son of Robert W. and Iva Mae Abbott Culver. On Apr. 23, 1994, in Coudersport, he married Felicia H. Rossette, who survives.     Leroy was a lifetime resident of the area and a graduate of Port Allegany High School, class of 1958. He was employed with Saint-Gobain Container Co. of Port Allegany,...

Cindy I. Winston PORT ALLEGANY- Cindy I. Winston, 63, of S. Main St., went to be with her Lord, Thursday (Jun. 30, 2022) in the Erie County Medical Center, Buffalo, NY.      Born January 15, 1959, she was a daughter of Gordon A. and Neva R. Griswold Winston.       Cindy was a lifetime resident of the area and a graduate of Port Allegany High School, class of 1977. She attended Olean Business School, and graduated from BOCES of Olean...

James W. Ostrander ELDRED- James W. Ostrander, 53, of Canfield Hollow Rd., passed away unexpectedly Tuesday (June 14, 2022) in his home.     Born September 26, 1968, in Port Allegany, he was a son of Norman and Janet Spiegel Ostrander.  On Aug. 15, 1998, in Eldred, he married Lisa M. Bair, who survives.        James was a lifetime resident of the area and a graduate of Port Allegany High School, class of...

Barbara Jean Afman Houwer ROULETTE- Barbara Jean Afman Houwer, 68, cherished wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin and friend, of Kim Hill Rd., passed away Monday (June 13, 2022) at UPMC Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA surrounded by her children and held in love.         Barbara was a graduate of Denver Christian High School, Denver, CO, class of 1972, and attended Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI where she met her devoted and...

Virginia M. Russell PORT ALLEGANY- Virginia M. Russell, 89, of Arlington Heights, IL, formerly of Port Allegany, passed away Thursday (Jun. 2, 2022) in the Lutheran Home, Arlington Heights, IL.         Born Feb. 19, 1933, in Roulette, she was a daughter of Lynn and Louise Thiegles Caulkins.  On Dec. 5, 1954, in Roulette, she married Robert I. Russell, who died July 24, 2021. They were married 66...

Basil A. “Bucky” Freeman, Jr. PORT ALLEGANY- Basil A. “Bucky” Freeman, Jr., 89, of Meadow Lane, passed away Wednesday (June 1, 2022) in the Olean General Hospital.      Born Aug. 10, 1932, a son of Basil A. and Catherine M. Obleski Freeman.  On Jan. 6, 1951, in Smethport, he married Patricia J. Walker, who died Aug. 9, 1996.      Basil was a lifetime resident of the area and a graduate of Coudersport High...

John R. McElwee               PORT ALLEGANY- John R. McElwee, 51, of Button Rd., passed away Friday (May 27, 2022) in UPMC Cole, Coudersport.       Born November 12, 1970, in Coudersport, he was a son of Paul F. and Mary Lou VanZile McElwee.  On Apr. 30, 2005, he married Phyllis A. Grossman, who survives.      He was employed with the former Pittsburgh...

Nancy L. Thomas TURTLEPOINT- Nancy L. Thomas, 74, of Route 155, passed away Sunday (May 22, 2022) in the Olean General Hospital, after a brief illness.      Born March 24, 1948, in Port Allegany, she was a daughter of James L. and Edna B. Safford Lilly.   On June 27, 1969, in Port Allegany, she married Dennis C. Thomas, who survives.      Nancy had worked with Sylvania Co. (now GTE), formerly of Emporium, managed Thomas...