OLEAN, NY – Marjorie Ann Seeley, formerly of Olean and a five-year resident of Absolut of Houghton, passed away Tuesday (Sept. 14, 2010) at Olean General Hospital.
Born March 11, 1935, in Limestone, she was a daughter of Newell T. and Grace Owens Seeley Sr.
Ms. Seeley was a 1953 graduate of Friendship Central School. She began employment in 1954 at Clark Bros. Co. in Olean as an accounting clerk and retired from Dresser-Rand in 1990 as a secretary, having resided in Olean from 1954 to 2005.
She was a parishioner of St. Mary of the Angels Church in Olean, where she had been a member of the Altar and Rosary Society, served on the interim Liturgy Committee of the first Parish Council and later served as a member of the Liturgy Committee, Publicity Committee and as secretary of the Parish Council for many years. She was also a Eucharistic minister.
Surviving are several nieces, nephews and cousins.
In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by a sister, Betty Jane Seeley Doran; and two brothers, Forrest L. Seeley Sr. and Newell Thompson Seeley Jr.
Friends will be received Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Casey, Halwig & Hartle Funeral Home, 3128 W. State Road, Olean. Funeral services will be held Friday (Sept. 17, 2010) beginning with a prayer service at 9:30 a.m. in the funeral home, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in St. Mary of the Angels Church. Father Gregory Dobson, pastor, will be the celebrant.
Burial will be in St. Bonaventure Cemetery, Allegany.
Memorials may be made to St. Mary of the Angels Church, 202 S. Union St., Olean, NY 14760.
Published in the Money Saver Shopping Guide, (Bolivar, NY)September 17, 2010
