U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
JOSEPH A. AMBROSELLI
WELLSVILLE - Joseph A. Ambroselli, 83, formerly of 99 Howard St., Wellsville, died Monday (April 30, 2001) at Olean General Hospital.
Born Feb. 23, 1918 in Olean, he was the son of Sam and Maria Pavone Ambroselli.
On Nov. 8, 1941 in Olean, he married Shirley Horn, who predeceased him Aug. 17, 2000.
Joe was a graduate of Olean High School, had served with the U.S. Army during World War II in the European Theater of Operation. After the war he was employed by Clark Brothers in Olean until his retirement in 1983, following 38 years of service.
He was also a part time employee of Pfuntner Sales & Service in Wellsville for many years.
He resided at Eden Heights in Olean for the past year.
Surviving is one brother, John Ambroselli of Rochester; four sisters, Josephine Pezzimenti of Texas, Rita Comberiati of Warren, Pa., Gilda Gangemi of Olean and Clara Waskow of California; several nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by two brothers, James Ambroselli and one sister, Angelina Palmer.
Friends are invited to a memorial service at 11 a.m. on Saturday at the J.W. Embser Sons Funeral Home Inc., Wellsville. There will be no prior visitation.
Rev. Richard Flaherty, O.F.M. will officiate. Burial at Woodlawn Cemetery, Wellsville.
Memorials are suggested to a charity of the donor's choice.
PAUL J. AIKEN
WELLSVILLE -- Paul J. Aiken, 67, of Railroad Avenue, Wellsville, died Monday (Sept. 3, 2001) at Jones Memorial Hospital in Wellsville.
Born June 26, 1934 in Ellwood City, Pa., he was the son of Harry and Ada Mae Shaffer Aiken.
On June 26, 1967 in Franklin, Pa., he married Delores "Dee" Evans, who survives.
Paul served with the U.S. Army from April 1954 to April 1957.
He had been a resident of Wellsville since 1988 and at the time of his death, was employed as an Industrial Engineer at Dresser-Rand in Wellsville.
Surviving in addition to his wife is one son, Paul J. "P.J." Aiken of Ellwood City, Pa.; four grandchildren, Shaun Paul, Melissa Mae, Bobbi Jo and Amanda Leigh Aiken; two brothers, Ronald Aiken of Ellwood City, Pa. and Bob Aiken of Pittsburgh, Pa.; five sisters, Colleen Ross of Cranberry, Pa., Eva Joyce Hogue of New Castle, Pa., Shirley Rae Starr of Newton Falls, Ohio, Carol Wygel of Trenton, N.J., and Mary Louise Kriegisch of Zelienople, Pa.
He was predeceased by one sister, Marjorie Turner and three brothers, Theron, David and Harry Aiken.
Friends are invited to call from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the J.W. Embser Sons Funeral Home Inc. in Wellsville, where services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Glen Layfield, minister at Scio Church of Christ, officiating.
Burial at Woodlawn Cemetery, Wellsville.
Memorials are suggested to the Allegany County Office for the Aging or to the charity of the donor's choice.
Paul J. Aiken
Services for Paul J. Aiken, of Wellsville, who died Sept. 3, will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the J.W. Embser Sons Funeral Home, Inc., Wellsville, where friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday. Services officiated by Glen Layfield. Burial at Woodlawn Cemetery, Wellsville.
FRANCIS L. BROWN
ANDOVER - Francis L. Brown, 83, of 13 West Greenwood St., died Monday (May 29, 2000) at home.
FLOYD R. FISH
ANDOVER - Floyd R. Fish, 70, of 25 Grove St., died Tuesday (May 30, 2000) in Jones Memorial Hospital after a long illness.
DONALD J. GREENAN
WELLSVILLE - Donald J. Greenan, 70, of 2167 Greenan Rd., died Wednesday (May 31, 2000) in Jones Memorial Hospital.
ELSIE M. MANION
WELLSVILLE - Elsie M. Manion, 94, 35 Nelsen Ave., died Thursday (May 25, 2000), at Highland Healthcare Center.
BRUCE L. ADAMS
GENESEE, Pa. - Bruce L. Adams, 63, of Genesee, Pa., died Thursday (June 8, 2000) in Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, Pa.
MABEL E. AUSTIN
WELLSVILLE - Mabel E. Austin, 91, formerly of 80 Howard St., died Monday (June 5, 2000) in Jones Memorial Hospital after a long illness.
RONALD LEE
BELMONT - Doris O. Morse, 93, formerly of Belmont, passed away on Sunday (June 4, 2000) at the Wellsville Manor.
CLARENCE R. SHANER
BOLIVAR - Clarence R. Shaner, 93, formerly of 92 Olean St., died Tuesday (June 6, 2000) in the Pines Nursing Home, Olean, following an extended illness.
LLOYD E. SHAY
STANNARDS - Lloyd E. Shay, 86, formerly of Stannards Road, died Thursday (June 8, 2000) in the Highland Health Care Center in Wellsville.
VIRGINIA A. MILLIGAN
ANDOVER - Virginia A. Milligan, 63, of 22 Rochambeau Ave., died Sunday (Oct. 1, 2000) in Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester.
Avelyn J. (A.J.) Wolfe
A memorial service for Avelyn J. (A.J.) Wolfe will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 7, at the J.W. Embser Sons Funeral Home, Inc., in Wellsville. Friends are welcome to call from 10 to 11 a.m. prior to the service. Burial will be in Fairlawn Cemetery.
EDITH R. GREENE
BOLIVAR - Edith R. Greene, 80, of 225 N. Main St., died Tuesday (Oct. 17, 2000) in Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville, following a brief illness.
THOMAS THEOCLITUS
LAS VEGAS, Nev. - Thomas (Tom) Theoclitus, 72, a Wellsville native, died Sunday, Oct. 1, 2000, at Adelson Hospice of Las Vegas, Nev.
JOHN WASHBURN
WELLSVILLE - John Washburn, 83, of 3106 Riverside Drive, died Wednesday (Oct. 11, 2000) at the Wellsville Manor Nursing Home.
H. FRANK WEINHAUER
WELLSVILLE - H. Frank Weinhauer, 88, of Shongo, died Thursday (Oct. 5, 2000) at the Manor Hills nursing home after a brief illness.
FLORENCE H. McGEE
ALLENTOWN - Florence H. McGee, 93, of 2046 Allen Rd., died Wednesday (Nov. 15, 2000) in Olean General Hospital.
