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David Stoneham Obituary

WELLSVILLE - David J. Stoneham Jr., 43, of Wellsville, died Wednesday (Jan. 24, 2024) in his home.

He was born Nov. 1, 1980, in Wellsville.

Dave was a 1999 graduate of Wellsville High School. He enjoyed helping DJ Jazzy Jeff, The Music Alley, ZOAR and his good friend, Tim Whitesell.

He was part of the Green Machine bowling team and loved spending time outdoors, hunting and fishing. David touched many lives in the community.

Surviving are a daughter, Abby Stoneham of Wellsville; a sister, Joni (Donald Aber) Stoneham of Wellsville; a brother, Terry Stoneham of Wellsville; his father, Wayne P. Reed of Friendship; maternal grandmother, Marguerite Halladay of Wellsville; an uncle, Maxwell Halladay Jr. of Wellsville; an aunt, Sara (Ronald) Phippen of Leola, Pa.; and nieces and cousins.

He was predeceased by his mother, Susan L. Reed; maternal grandfather, Maxwell Halladay Sr.; and a cousin, Virginia Halladay.

The family will hold a memorial gathering on a later date. Burial will be in Yorks Corners Cemetery. Cremation was at Olney-Foust Private Crematory.

Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association or SPCA serving Allegany County.

Arrangements are under the direction of Olney-Foust Funeral Homes & Cremation, Crowell Chapel, 296 N. Main St., Wellsville.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.wellsvillefuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Olean Times Herald on Jan. 29, 2024.

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Jonathan Burley

March 15, 2024

My deepest heartfelt condolences are with all of David's family and friends and he will be greatly missed and there will always be a spot with him missing from my heart I love you forever bro I will miss you till we see each other in the next life your friend Jonathan Burley

Tina M Wheeler

January 30, 2024

Sending my prayers sorry for your loss Tina Wheeler

Tina M Wheeler

January 29, 2024

Sending my prayers to the family I'm sorry for your loss Tina Wheeler

Abbie Homan

January 26, 2024

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