Saturday, Jan. 6, 2007

James F. Bagnato, 91, of Palm Harbor, Fla., formerly of High
Street, Lewis Run, died Friday (Jan. 5, 2007) in the Mease
Countryside Hospital in Palm Harbor. Funeral arrangements are under
the direction of Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc.

SMETHPORT – Ruth Ann Cooney, 92, of Smethport, died Friday (Jan.
5, 2007) in the Sena-Kean Manor. Funeral arrangements are under the
direction of the Hartle-Tarbox Funeral Homes Inc.

OIL CITY – Willard R. Blauser, 85, of 200 St. Francis Drive,
Bradford, formerly of Reno, died Friday (Jan. 5, 2007) at Hamot
Medical Center in Erie. Funeral arrangements are under the
direction of Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc.

ULYSSES – Lester M. Newcomb, 84, of Knoxville died Thursday
(Jan. 4, 2007). Arrangements are under the direction of the Olney
Funeral Home & Cremation Service.

KANE – Barbara H. Depto, 56, of 172 Bliss Hill Road, Kane, died
Thursday (Jan. 4, 2007) at her home after a battle with cancer.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Ronald McDonald
II Funeral Home Inc.

KANE – Carol A. Decker, 76, of 1 Beech St., Kane, died Friday
afternoon (Jan. 5, 2007) at The Lutheran Home at Kane. Funeral
arrangements are under the direction of the Ronald McDonald II
Funeral Home Inc., and will be announced with the complete
obituary.

WELLSVILLE, N.Y. – Lillian F. Buckley, 80, of 4367 Johnson St.,
Scio, died Thursday (Jan. 4, 2007) in the Wellsville Manor Care
Center after a brief illness. Arrangements are under the direction
of the Mulholland-Crowell Funeral Home, Wellsville.

PORTVILLE, N.Y. – Leon Gross Jr. of Olean, formerly of
Portville, died Thursday (Jan. 4, 2007) in the Olean General
Hospital after a long illness. Born Dec. 29, 1927, in Bradford, Pa.
he was a son of the late Leon and Myrtle Cordner Gross Sr.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Guenther Funeral Home
Inc.