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Brittanie Ras Obituary
She was born April 14, 1992, in Springville, the daughter of Norman A. Ras of Knoxville, Tenn., and Amy Lynn Rupp of Ellicottville.
Brittanie was a 2010 graduate of West Valley High School and had been employed as a veterinarian assistant.
In addition to her parents, she is survived by a brother Jared Ras of Ellicottville; and many aunts, uncles and cousins.
She was preceded by her paternal grandparents, Arthur and Alice Ras; and maternal grandparents, George and Donna Rupp.
A celebration of life will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday (June 6, 2015) at the Griffis Sculpture Park, Rohr Road, Ashford. A luncheon will follow in West Valley.
Memorials may be sent to the SPCA of Cattaraugus County, 2944 Route 16, Olean, NY 14760.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the VanRensselaer & Son Funeral Home, 14 Church St., Randolph. To leave a condolence, log onto www.vanrensselaerandsonfuneralhome.com.
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Vincent Ellis
June 5, 2015
Norman and Amy: I only met Your daughter from a visit when I called on Norm, My heart goes out to you both and your families. My prayers and thoughts are with you now.
Amy-Like you said, she is now with your parents. Have peace with that. Love you dearly. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Camille Charleston
June 5, 2015
Sean & Stacey Mohr
June 5, 2015
Amy and Norm, we are so sorry to hear about Brit.She was such a wonderful and beautiful girl.She will be missed.Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Ann Luno-Phillips
June 4, 2015
Praying for you and your family during this time.
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Andrea Kemsley
June 4, 2015
Amy,
I am so very sorry for your loss. My thoughts are with you and your family.
Betty Jo Fredstrup
June 4, 2015
I am so sorry to hear about your daughter, Amy. Sending you my prayers and hugs. I'm sure Theresa will take care of her up in Heaven. XO
Mark Nugent
June 4, 2015
So sorry to hear about this Amy. Thoughts and prayers from my family to yours.
Carla Baginski
June 4, 2015
Amy and family, you are in my thoughts and prayers.
Laurel Riefler
June 4, 2015
I'm so sorry Amy. Be strong & be there for Jared. Thinking of you often...
Susan Dils
June 4, 2015
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Amanda Jones
June 3, 2015
I only knew her for a short time but This breaks my heart. Such a young, beatiful girl and a good person. RIP Brittanie, you will be missed
Amy King
June 1, 2015
Britt, you were such a sweet, spunky, sassy little girl. I was blessed to know you for the short time you were here. Rest in peace sweetie.
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