Obituaries

February 26, 2026

Betty Soble

Betty Jean Soble, 96, a lifelong resident of Bradford, passed away peacefully Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, at Olean (N.Y.) General Hospital.

Family will receive friends 11 a.m. to noon Saturday (Feb. 28, 2026) at Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc., 33 South Ave., where funeral services will immediately follow with the Rev. Jay Tennies, pastor of First United Methodist Church, officiating. Burial will be in McKean Memorial Park.

Online condolences may be expressed at hollenbeckcahill.com.

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