Jamie L. Olmstead                  “beloved daughter and niece”

Jamie L. Olmstead, 45, of Wellsville, passed away unexpectedly in her home on Saturday, September 7, 2024.

Born on Wednesday, July 11, 1979 in Port Allegany, PA, she was a daughter of Fred L. Olmstead and Alta L. Hardes Manning. 

Jamie attended school in Portville and Bolivar, and graduated from Oswayo Valley High School in Shinglehouse, PA. 

Jamie was formerly employed at the Olean Medical Group in Olean as Dr. Lahoti’s receptionist.  She also worked for Dr. Sheikh in his office also at the Olean Medical Group.  Her last position was as a nursing assistant at the Highland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Wellsville.  She had also worked as a waitress at various area restaurants through the years.

Jamie was a talented artist.  She enjoyed riding horses.

Left to cherish her memory are her mother of Wellsville; a sister, Ruth Mix of Kentucky; and several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, and cousins.

In addition to her father, Jamie was predeceased by a brother, Jackson Manning.

Currently there are no services planned.

In lieu of flowers, memorials in Jamie’s name may be made to the SPCA in Cattaraugus County, 2944 Rte 16, Olean, NY 14760.

Jamie’s family entrusted her care to Kevin J. Dusenbury, funeral director/owner of the Virgil L. Howard Funeral Home, Shinglehouse.

To express condolences, light a candle or share a fond memory of Jamie, please visit www.virgillhowardfuneralhome.com or the Virgil L. Howard Funeral Home Facebook page.