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John J. Wilber Sr.
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John Wilber Obituary
LITTLE GENESEE - John J. Wilber Sr., 88, a lifelong resident of Little Genesee, passed away in his home with his loving family by his side on Sunday (Nov. 9, 2025) after a long illness.
In honoring John's wishes, there will be no services or further obituary published.
In lieu of flowers, memorials in John's name may be made to SPCA Serving Allegany County, P.O. Box 181, Belmont, NY 14813.
John's family has entrusted his care and cremation arrangements to Kevin J. Dusenbury, funeral director/owner of the Virgil L. Howard Funeral Home, Shinglehouse, Pa.
To express condolences, light a candle or share a fond memory of John, please visit www.virgillhowardfuneralhome.com or the Virgil L. Howard Funeral Home Facebook page.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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David Rambuski
Yesterday
Knew John a long time ! He was a good friend. Keep in prayer !
David Rambuski
Yesterday
Sorry to hear about John ! I will keep him in prayer ! Knew John a long time.
JAN & Gloria Sluyter
Yesterday
Rest in my friend.
Judy Enders
November 12, 2025
Sorry to hear of John´s passing. We enjoyed many years of knowing him. Jerry and Judy Enders will miss Corky.
Pauline Varner
November 12, 2025
John was a very strong willed man. Caring for him in the last few months of his life I felt privileged I came away with lots of knowledge. I will miss your sense of humor and seeing you every day rest in peace John you will be missed.
Richard and Diane Panus
November 12, 2025
Our sincere condolences to all of John's family.
Linda cochran
November 11, 2025
Sorry I can't be there in hospice my self breast cancer luv u
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