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Delores J. Fields, 88, of 7803 Crawford Creek Road, Caneadea, NY
Delores J. Fields: Mother, Grandmother
Delores J. Fields, 88, of 7803 Crawford Creek Road, Caneadea, NY passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at Olean General Hospital after a short illness.
Born on March 29, 1936, in Andover, she was a daughter of Glenn R. and Vivian E. Swain Cooper. On March 29, 1958, in the Cuba First Baptist Church she married Howard W. Fields who predeceased her on May 9, 2018.
Delores had worked as a waitress at the former Belvidere Truck Stop.
She enjoyed spending time with her family and taking care of grandchildren when needed.
Delores is survived by
Michael R. Coats, 48, of 8041 County Road 5A, Bolivar, NY
Michael R. Coats: Loving Husband and Father
Michael R. Coats, 48, of 8041 County Road 5A, Bolivar, NY passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2024 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.
Born on September 28, 1975, in Wellsville, he was a son of William Giles and Brenda Coats Bissell. On August 11, 2001 in Bolivar, he met April Mott who survives.
Michael was currently employed as a welder for API in Arcade.
He was a former member of the Richburg Volunteer Fire Department and a current member of the Allegheny River Valley Aquarium Society.
At home he enjoyed raising turkeys and emus on his hobby farm and was a freelance lumber jack. He also enjoyed reading and online gaming.
In addition to April, he leaves behind
Automatic Fire Alarm at Gunzburger Building
At 12:20 PM on Friday, Coudersport Fire Dept. was dispatched to the Gunzburger Building at 1 North Main Street for an automatic fire alarm.
RECALLED
2-Vehicle Crash on Rt. 59 Near Smethport
At 9:05 AM on Friday, Smethport Fire & EMS were dispatched to Rt. 59 in the area of the Golf Course for a 2-vehicle crash. Now reporting no injuries, Fire Police only for response.
Roulette Ambulance to North Street
At 9:00 AM on Friday, Roulette Ambulance was called to North Street for altered mental status.
Democrats to Collect for Food Pantry in Bolivar
When the Allegany County Democratic Committee hosts its monthly “Coffee with Democrats” on Saturday, May 11th in Little Genesee, they will be collecting non-perishable food and personal care items to be donated to the Bolivar Food Pantry located at the Community Center at the Little Genesee 7th Day Baptist Church. The pantry is asking specifically for canned fruit, canned soup, and dry cereal, as these are its immediate needs.
The event runs from 9:00 to 11:00 am at the Genesee Library, 8351 Main St., Little Genesee, NY and is open to all registered Democrats. Coffee and light snacks will be served. Sign up here to attend.
UPMC Support Staff Honored With BEE Award
UPMC Senior Communities in North Central Pa. recently recognized four staff members with the BEE Award for their outstanding support of the nursing team.
The BEE Award, meaning Be Extraordinary Every Day, recognizes the care team that supports nursing staff and works closely with them to provide patients with the compassion and care they need.
Michelle Meacham, staffing coordinator, Cole Place, Tamara Ruman, nurse assistant, The Laurels, Staci Kaler, CNA, Haven Place, and Bethany Stephens, CNA, Muncy Place, were all honored with BEE Awards for the month of April.
New asphalt road maintenance training course set for June 13
The North Central Pennsylvania Regional Planning and Development Commission (North Central) announces a new in-person training course focusing on local asphalt road maintenance issues through PennDOT’s Local Technical Assistance Program
Asphalt Roads Common Maintenance Problems will be hosted by Emporium Borough from 8 a.m. to noon on Thursday, June 13. The meeting will be held in the firehall in the borough’s complex located at 419 N. Broad St., Emporium.
This course provides relevant information to individuals who must maintain asphalt pavements. The course material reviews the importance of preventive maintenance to the life of an asphalt pavement. The material will help the attendees identify common asphalt distress, the cause of the distress, and the appropriate treatments.
Allen R Baker, 74, of Emporium, PA
Allen R Baker, 74, of Emporium, PA passed away, following a lengthy illness, at UPMC Cole, Coudersport, PA on Monday afternoon (May 6, 2024) with his loving wife by his side. He was born July 23, 1949 in Waynesburg, Ohio a son of the late Clair and Frances Dennis Baker.
Allen was married in Emporium to Darlene Housler, who survives.
He graduated from Cameron County High School and then served with the US Army during the Vietnam War. He retired from Alltel where he worked for many years before he retired in 2004. He enjoyed Golfing and fishing.
Truck-Lite Is Seeking A Manufacturing Process Engineer
Job Opportunity:
Manufacturing Process Engineer
Company:
Location:
Coudersport, PA
Essential Job Functions:
Align with our company culture, mission, values, philosophy, and policies and procedures by exemplifying our C.L.E.A.R Principles.
- Curiosity- look for a better way as a solutions-oriented problem solver.
- Leadership- take ownership and be the catalyst of change.
- Enthusiasm- be motivated and passionate about your work.
- Accountability- deliver on commitments and act with integrity.
- Respect- be present, listen and engage with inclusive open, honest, and direct communication.
Job Description:
Join our dynamic team as a Manufacturing Process Engineer where you will play a pivotal role in designing, defining, and planning manufacturing processes. You’ll be responsible for specifying and overseeing the installation of new processes, planning equipment build schedules, and monitoring vendor progress. Your expertise will contribute to recommending equipment, method, and layout changes to optimize manufacturing procedures and processes. Moreover, you’ll work on improving current processes through continual analysis of labor, equipment, and processing costs.
Desired Qualifications:
Previous experience in manufacturing methods/processes
Familiarity with PLC programming
Knowledge of CAD, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, and Industrial Engineering
Excellent creative, advisory, instructional, communication, and problem-solving skills
Education:
4-year bachelor’s degree preferred
Specific Education/ Experience:
2-4 year engineering degree, plus 3 to 5 years of manufacturing work experience. Candidates with Electrical/Electronic, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering degrees are preferred.
Specific Skills and/or Experience with Software, Equipment, etc.:
MS Office, Autocad, Solidworks, Fanuc Robots, RSLogix, AB Panelbuilder, CTC HMI, Compumotor. Experience with equipment such as ultrasonic and vibration welding, automated vision, and electrical testing is desired.
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications to Lmann@truck-Lite.com or visit the careers page at https://www.truck-lite.coDm/careers
Potter County Farmers Market Friday, May 10th. has been CANCELLED due to Rain
The Potter County Farmers Market for May 10 is cancelled due to continuous rain forecasted.
We will look forward to seeing you next Friday on the square.
The Potter County Farmers Market will be outdoors on the square across from the county jail, every Friday from 12:30 pm to 4:30 pm. The next market will be this Friday, May 10th. Below is a list of who plans to be there and what they plan on bringing to the Market:
The outdoor market is held each Friday from May through October (weather permitting). November, the Farmers Market goes indoors for the winter market.
* Market times have been established after many trial times over the years. If you are not able to visit us and would like something particular from one of the vendors, please contact them directly. They are willing to try to accommodate your request.
* If you are interested in joining the market this year or have any questions please contact …. Netra Baker, 814-544-7313 netrabaker@hughes.net]
GRUBBY TOES PRODUCE will be at the market with locally grown beautiful herbs, vegetables and plants. We will have succulents, flowers, herbs, rhubarb, asparagus and vegetable plants. Come to the market and enjoy all the vendors! We accept cash, checks, PA Farmers Market Checks and cash app. For more information, contact Stacey @ 8142037235 or message the grubby toes produce Facebook page!
CARING CRAFTS will be attending this week’s Market! We will be bring a variety of Homemade Travel Pillows! Along with our Plastic Canvas Magnets/Ornaments! Our selection of both is very wide and unique! Don’t forget to like us Facebook! If your not able to stop by or would like to place an order please contact Jess at 814 203 2482! Caring Crafts excepts Cash or PayPal (cowgirl_jess16915@yahoo.com) payment! Hope to see everyone there!
THORNY BUSH FARM will be at Fridays market with fresh delicious goat milk fudge, luscious herbal honies, perennial plants, and a variety of crafts. We accept cash or checks. We look forward to seeing you.
MOUNTAIN VIEW SHEEP FARM will be attending the farmers market May 10, weather permitting. With hand woven wool blend shawls and scarves . Also lovely delicate designed, scented and fragrance free handmade sheep milk soaps all from our own sheep. Pa preferred and Juried. We accept cash, check and cards. Follow us on Facebook @mountainviewsheepfarm Or contact by email@ mountainviewsheepfarm@yahoo.com
CARRIAGE HOUSE RUGS will be at Friday’s Farm Market. Stop by and see my rugs…freshen up any room with a one of a kind, colorful, loom woven rug! Many sizes available. Cash & checks accepted. For custom orders, email cherylbrown52@icloud.com
BLUE MARBLE FARM will be at the market with local, organically grown beautiful produce and plants rain or shine. We will have spinach and herbs plus vegetable and black raspberry plants. We accept cash, checks and credit cards. For more information, contact Lisa at bluemarblefarm@outlook.com, 814-320-1308 or bluemarblefarm.weebly.com
JOANIE’S APIARY will be at market this week with Raw Local Honey, along with beeswax products, hand cream, wood polish, and candles. I will also have corn heating pads. At the same table will also be TOM AND LUCILLE’S creamed honey and cinnamon creamed honey. Cash, checks or credit cards are accepted. You can always buy my honey at the Artisan Center or from my home. 814-697-7586
ME AND MY BOYS SOAP will be there on Friday. We have a selection of hand made goat milk based products. The milk that we use comes from our herd of goat. We have soap bars, shampoo bars, lotions, lotion bars and bath bombs. We accept cash or card payments.
BLACK CATS AND PAPERCRAFTS is planning on being there with a variety of handmade crafts including quilled paper art, wall hangings, hair accessories, embroidered fabric patches, crazy quilt hand bags and embroidered bracelets. For more information, or to make a custom order contact Leon at blackcatsandpapercrafts@gmail.com or visit our Facebook page at https://facebook.com/@blackcatsandpapercrafts
QUIET ACRES will be at market May 10th with our selection of Haldeman Mills products – NEW Stauffer’s cornmeal, Teff Flour (African Ivory and Dark) and buckwheat flour for the gluten sensitive, Buttermilk and Buckwheat Pancake Mixes, Shortcake/Cobbler Mix, Funnel Cake and Soft Pretzel Mixes as well as Brinser’s Best Cornmeal. On the craft side: NEW rope coasters, trivets, trinket bowls and baskets. We will also have upcycled braided rugs/runners/mug rugs of all sizes as well as aprons for kids and adults including summer sports teams. Orders are welcome. We accept cash payments. You can contact us at QuietAcresPortAllegany@gmail.com
CARD CREEK BAKERY will be at the market on May 10th. I will bring some of the breads and sweet treats that have been requested. My pleasure. I will also have jams and jellies made from local fruit. Fresh eggs from our hen house will be in the cooler. Each week a greater amount of items and those you request will be available. netrabaker2@gmail.com 814-544-7313 Or text 814-598-0649
Deadline Approaching
Cameron County Chamber of Commerce is continuing to accept registrations for the Town Wide Yard Sales on Saturday, May 18. A map will be created of those sales and available starting Monday, May 13. The date was selected to coincide with the annual Ridgway Chamber of Commerce yard sales. “This creates a Route 120 treasure hunt,” according to Tina Solak, executive director of Cameron County Chamber of Commerce.
A separate Facebook page has been created so that people can see where the sales are planned and what items may be offered for sale. The page is named Cameron County Town Wide Yard Sales.
New road maintenance training course set for June 26
RIDGWAY – The North Central Pennsylvania Regional Planning and Development Commission (North Central) announces a new in-person training course focusing on local road maintenance issues through PennDOT’s Local Technical Assistance Program.
Erosion and Sedimentation Control will be hosted by Brookville Borough from 8 a.m. to noon on Wednesday, June 26. The meeting will be held in the large meeting room in the borough’s complex located at 18 Western Ave., Brookville.
The course is designed to educate municipal employees on erosion and sedimentation control, with a focus on post-construction stormwater management. Topics covered in the course will also include erosion and sedimentation control measures and installation procedures. Examples of those control measures will also be discussed. The course will also focus on the municipality’s role in how to monitor post-construction stormwater management and the steps involved in developing erosion and sediment plans.
McKean County Collaborative Board Meets
The McKean County Collaborative Board held their bimonthly meeting on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at the Hamlin Library in Smethport. Members of the Collaborative Board include community stakeholders whose vision is to develop collaborative solutions that strengthen well-being for all. The Board Chairs, Dan Wertz on McKean County Department of Human Services and Stephanie Eckstrom of the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford, and the Convener, Jenn Douglass of The Guidance Center, work in conjunction with the Steering Committee to develop the meeting agendas and arrange guest speakers.
The mission of the McKean County Collaborative Board is to identify and respond to community needs by providing opportunities for collaboration. The Collaborative Board meets bimonthly on the first Wednesday of the month. The purpose of these meetings is to share relevant information, opportunities, requests, and/or resources amongst Collaborative Board Members – with the broader purpose of strengthening our communities.
Alice J. “A.J.” Stiles, 84, a lifelong resident of Coudersport, PA
Alice J. “A.J.” Stiles “One of a kind”
COUDERSPORT, PA—Alice J. “A.J.” Stiles, 84, a lifelong resident of Coudersport, passed away with her loving family by her side on Thursday, May 2, 2024, in UPMC Cole, Coudersport, after a short illness.
Born on Thursday, March 14, 1940, in Bethlehem, PA, she was a daughter of Edward Chester Snyder Sr. and Hila M. Pearsall Snyder Euken. She was the stepdaughter of Otto (Shiner) Euken. A.J. was first married to Sam Long who she had 5 children with and in 1977 married Ted Stiles, who passed away on March 28, 2012.
A.J. obtained her GED while raising her family as a single mother. At age 62, she received her medical coding certification from Pitt Bradford after her position was terminated due the closing of Midland Optical in Coudersport.
For many years she and her husband, Ted, owned and operated Ted & A.J.’s Snack Shop in Coudersport. She also had been employed by the former Sears Store in Coudersport and had been a bartender at various establishments in the area. She was known for “A.J.’s Cussin Club” at the former Northwoods Restaurant. The monies collected for “cussin” funded her yearly pig roast.
A.J. was a member of the Red Hat Ladies Society and was very involved with Potter County Special Olympics, having served in many capacities in the organization. She was a member of Potter Post 192 Ladies Auxiliary in Coudersport, a member of the Office Girls in Coudersport, a Board member of A Way Out and a member of the Coudersport Senior Center.
A.J. was the Baroness of Sealand. She loved camping, going to the casino, and playing cards. She was known as the card shark of the game 31. She loved her shoes, but her greatest love was her family.
Janet E. Miller, 85, a resident of Sena Kean Manor and formerly of 330 Coal Hollow Road, Kersey, PA
Janet E. Miller, 85, a resident of Sena Kean Manor and formerly of 330 Coal Hollow Road, Kersey, PA passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at Sena Kean Manor.
She was born July 18, 1938 in Sterling Run, daughter of the late Raymond and Hazel Spalti Hicks. She was a lifelong resident of the area, attended Benezette Schools, and was formerly employed at Powder Metal Products, Elk Regional Hospital, and Elk Haven Nursing Home.
On July 15, 1961, in Kersey United Methodist Church, Janet married the late John Richard Miller, who preceded her in death on December 14, 2007.
Geno DeFilippo, 83, of Bradford, PA
Geno DeFilippo, 83, of Bradford, PA passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at the Olean General Hospital.
Born on September 21, 1940, in Olean, NY, he was a son of the late Mario and Ida (Moyer) DeFilippo.
He attended Bradford Area High School
On May 19, 1962, in Smethport, he married Martha (Good) DeFilippo, who survives.
Geno was a self-owner operator of GM DeFilippo Trucking.
He loved to watch the Buffalo Bills, golfing, NASCAR, NCAA, and the World Series.
Lois Maire Yonker, 93, of 231 High Ave, Ridgway, PA
Lois Maire Yonker, 93, of 231 High Ave, Ridgway, PA died at her home, early Thursday morning, May 9, 2024, on the Feast Day of the Ascension of the Lord.
Funeral Arrangements are incomplete and under the direction of Krise Funeral Homes and Cremation Services.
Ruth L. Hurd, 95, formerly of 180 Mill Street, Richburg, NY
Ruth L. Hurd: Loving Mother and Grandmother
Ruth L. Hurd, 95, formerly of 180 Mill Street, Richburg, NY passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at the Wellsville Manor after a short illness.
Born on September 28, 1928, in Jasper, New York, she was a daughter of George and Hazel Johnson Morton.
Ruth was a graduate of Friendship Central School.
She had worked for Olean Advanced Products for 34 years, retiring in 2001.
Ruth served on the Richburg Central School Board of Education for eight years and at one time was the president of the school board. She was a 4-H leader for ten years and loved gardening. She was a great sports fan, both local and professional. Wallpapering and sewing were several of her other passions. She will be remembered for her homemade pies, baked beans, and homemade bread rolls, but spending time with her family was the most important part of her life.
Surviving are