WELLSVILLE - Gary E. Brownell, 69, of 20 Clark Street passed
away on Sunday, May 13, 2018 at the Wellsville Manor Care Center. He was born
March 15, 1949 in Wellsville, the son of Hartrick and Virginia (Empson)
Brownell Sr.
Gary was a 1968 graduate of Wellsville High School and was
a veteran of the U. S. Army from 1970 to 1972. He was employed for many years
at C. E. Air Preheater Company in Wellsville and later for Kodak in Rochester.
He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and bowling.
He is survived by two daughters, Tammy Kelly of Florida and
Terrina “Terry” Santiago of Illinois, one son, Gary E. Brownell of Wellsville,
14 grandchildren, 1 great granddaughter, three brothers, Butch Brownell and
Larry Brownell both of Wellsville, and Mike Brownell of Winter Haven, Fl, as
well as several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents, who were
affectionately known as Bud and Ginny, and by a daughter Monique Brownell.
Friends are invited to call on Saturday, May 19, 2018 from
12 noon to 2:00 p.m. at the J. W. Embser Sons Funeral Home Inc in Wellsville. A
memorial service and military honors will follow the visitation at 2:00 p.m. in
the funeral home. Please consider memorial donation to the Wellsville Manor
Activities Center. To leave online condolences, please visit www.embserfuneralhome.com.
