Diana L. Bailey
Diana L. Bailey, 81, of Warren, PA, died peacefully surrounded by her family, on Monday, September 9, 2024, at the Rouse Home.
She was born on March 13, 1943, in Olean, NY, and was the daughter of the late Norman McCool and Helen Adams. Diana married her husband, Arthur Bailey, in Red House, NY, on December 12, 1959. She spent most of her working life at the Blair Corporation as a supervisor until her retirement.
Penn College athletes find success
Four of eight Pennsylvania College of Technology fall sports teams tasted victory this past week, and another saw an individual player stand alone at the top.
Men’s Golf
Senior Peyton Mussina of Montoursville posted a two-day 9-under-par 135 total and led from wire-to-wire, winning by 11 strokes and taking medalist honors at the 109-player Mountain Valley Classic.
In team competition, the Wildcats finished sixth of 20.
In Friday’s first round, played on the par 72, 6,852-yard Sinking Valley Country Club in Altoona, Mussina was bogey-free in shooting a 68 and opening a four-stroke lead.
On the par 72, 6,748-yard Summit Country Club at Cresson on Saturday, Mussina recorded seven more birdies en route to a 67 that tied his collegiate career low as he medaled for the seventh time.
On September 10, at 10:55 am Coudersport Ambulance was dispatched to Sweden Valley Manor To Transport A Patient to the hospital
On September 6, 2024, at approximately 2:11 A.M., Troopers out of SP Machias responded to 3825 Creek Road in the town of Yorkshire for a single-family residential fire. Preliminary investigation reveals the fire started near the kitchen area of the residence. One family member was able to exit the residence and call 911. The other four family members were located deceased in the residence. The NYSP Bureau of Criminal Investigation, Forensic Identification Unit were assisted by NY State Fire and Yorkshire Fire Department on the scene. Multiple Fire Company’s and EMS in Cattaraugus County responded to the scene to assist.
UPDATE- September 9, 2024. The only living survivor of the residential fire was James T. Cook, 18 years old. The Erie County Medical Examiner’s Office has positively identified three of the four victims. Faith M. Cook, 12 years old, Tonya S. Cook, 15 years old and Kristina M. Kipfer, 36 years old. The fire has been ruled as non-criminal.
NYSP are working with Pioneer Central School District on the status of the investigation. It is believed that some of the victims went to Pioneer Central School.
Positive identification will be made by the Medical Examiner’s Office. NYSP will release the positively identification of the remaining victim.
More information will be provided as the investigation continues.
This is still an active investigation.
On September 10, at 10:03 am Roulette Ambulance was dispatched to River St for a patient to be transported to Charles Cole
On September 9, at 8:14 pm Coudersport Ambulance was dispatched to Ross Glen Rd for difficulty breathing
Paul M. Fledderman, 36, of 428 Ash Street, St. Marys, passed away unexpectedly, Monday, September 9, 2024 in New York.Â
Funeral arrangements are incomplete and under the direction of Lynch-Radkowski Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc
Marston P. Watters, age 95, of Wellsboro, PA, died on Sunday, September 8, 2024.Â
He was born on February 19, 1929 in Elmira, NY, a son of the late Edward and Nina (Palmer) Watters and was married for 71 years to the late Beverly L. (Niles) Watters who passed away in 2020.Â
Kenneth J. Rimer, 76, of Evers Avenue, St. Marys, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Sunday, September 8, 2024 following a lengthy illness.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Lynch-Green Funeral Home.
On September 9, at 6:08 pm Kane and Ludlow were dispatched to Rt. 6 near Wildcat Rd. for a solo motorcycle crash with injuries.
Thomas Lionel Karnuth
Thomas L. Karnuth of Gleason Hollow Road passed away on August 26, 2024.
Tom was born on March 19, 1968, in Niagara Falls and was the son of Donald Austin and Diana Joy Brant Karnuth.
Tom served in the US Navy from 1986 to 1993 and worked as a technician for Eaton-Cooper Power Systems in Olean.
 A memorial gathering will be held on Sunday, September 15, 2024 from 1:00 to 4:00pm at the M.J. Brounshidle American Legion Post 205 at 3354 Delaware Ave, Kenmore, NY 14217.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Letro-McIntosh-Spink Funeral Home, Inc., 646 E. State St., Olean. Online condolences may be made at www.letromcintoshspinkfuneralhome.com
Daniel R. “Pineapple” Hoohuli, 79, of St. Marys, passed away in Brookville on Saturday, September 7, 2024, following a battle with cancer.
He was born on August 6, 1945 in Kau, Hawaii, a son of the late Hulilani and Dorothy Takata Hoohuli.
Pineapple worked as a laborer at Servco for many years and was a member of the Sacred Heart Church. In his free time, he loved fishing, camping, and cooking. Most of all, he enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. Pineapple will be remembered as a loving father, teacher, friend, and fiance.
William R. “Bill” Keesler, 60, passed away Friday, September 6, 2024, at his home in the company of his wife and daughters.
Born July 2, 1964, in Homestead Air Base, FL, he was the son of Robert Keesler (Joyce Shotts) of Bradford and Joanne P. (Beckwith) Roeder of Bradford. He was a 1982 graduate of Bradford Area High School.
On September 26, 1998, in Bradford, he married Traci (Holsinger) Keesler who survives.
Juanita A. Uhl, 85, of Old Kersey Road, passed away peacefully Sunday, September 8, 2024 at Penn Highlands DuBois.
She was born May 11, 1939 in St. Marys, daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret Brandt Wissinger. She was a graduate of St. Marys High School, Class of 1957 and was employed at Powdered Metal Products for over 30 years.
On October 3, 1964, in Sacred Heart Church, she married the late Charles J. Uhl, who preceded her in death on January 21, 2024. They were happily married for 59 years.
WASHINGTON, D.C., August 29, 2024 – Today, the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) announced the 30 community foundations, serving communities in 10 Appalachian states, selected to participate in READY Community Foundations. One of four tailored tracks underARC’s capacity-building initiative, READY Appalachia, READY Community Foundations provides no-cost training and funding access to help Appalachia’s local philanthropic organizations improve their programming, operations, fundraising and financial impact.
