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Irene Marie (Purdy) Schu, 87, of Canandaigua, NY, formerly of Hornell, passed away Friday morning (November 15, 2019) at the M.M Ewing Continuing Care Center in Canandaigua, with her loving family by her side. Born in Canandaigua on May 26, 1932, she was the daughter of J. Clifford and Clara (Sanders) Purdy. Irene grew up inContinue reading “Obituary: Irene Marie (Purdy) Schu, 87, of Canandaigua, NY, formerly of Hornell”

From the owners – It’s official. We have finally decided to close our businesses and retire. We were hoping to find a buyer and see it keep going but it looks like that is not going to happen. We will be liquidating all assets from the ice cream/cafe and motel early next year. We wantContinue reading “Oramel Ice Cream to close”

This video is going viral. The commentary is that this was the boy that shot the policeman with an arrow. Unfortunately the bow recoiled and hit his eyes. He is now in pain and fearing for his life that he could go blind on the injured eye. What to say?

Thelma E. Swift “beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother” COUDERSPORT, Pa.—Thelma E. Swift, 100, of Coudersport, formerly of Coneville, passed away with her loving family by her side on Saturday, November 16, 2019, in Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport, after a short illness. Born on Monday, October 27, 1919 in Pleasant Valley Township, she was a daughterContinue reading “Obituary: Thelma E. Swift, 100, of Coudersport”

William D. Fraser, 74, of 23 South Shore Road, Cuba Lake passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at home. Born on July 11, 1945 in North Tonawanda, New York Bill was a son of William and Rose VanKleeck Fraser.  On November 27, 1971 at St. Mary’s of the Angels Church, he married the formerContinue reading “Obituary: William D. Fraser, 74, Cuba”

Cuba – Concetta Battistoni, 96, passed away Monday, November 11, 2019, at the Pines of Olean, where she had resided for the past 3 years. Concetta was born in Buffalo, New York, April 23, 1923, to Alphonso and Celesta Andreanna Calandra. On May 8, 1946, she married David Battistoni, who passed away July 25, 2007.Continue reading “Obituary: Concetta Battistoni, 96, Cuba”

Michel P. Bowen, 55, of Springfield, MO, formerly of Galeton, PA, died Saturday, November 16, 2019 in his home.  Born February 25, 1964, in Coudersport, he was the son of Perley and Suzan K. Richar Bowen.  A graduate of Galeton High School, he was employed as a cabinetmaker and welder.  Surviving are:  his mother, SuzanContinue reading “Obituary: Michel P. Bowen, 55, of Springfield, MO, formerly of Galeton, PA”

Charlie Joyce BUFFALO, N.Y. ─ Catholic Charities’ Wellsville office will hold a Holiday Open House from noon to 5 p.m. Monday, Nov. 25, at the counseling office, 67 East Pearl St., Wellsville. The Holiday Open House will offer information on Catholic Charities’ services in Allegany County, as well as free food, games, and new andContinue reading “Wellsville Food Pantry will be renamed to the Joyce Family Food Pantry and Outreach”