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Sunday, March 3, 2019

Obituary: Faye M. Starks, 70, of Allegany

Faye M. Starks, 70, of Allegany, NY, formerly of Shinglehouse, PA, died Saturday, March 2, 2019 in Hart Comfort House, Wellsville, NY.  Born August 2, 1948, in Harrison Valley, PA, she was the daughter of Mahlon and Gladys Schultz Hauber.  A graduate of Northern Potter High School, she earned a degree as a medical office assistant from BOCES.  She was employed by area nursing homes and worked as a private caregiver.  Faye retired from St. Elizabeth’s motherhouse in 2015.  She was married to Donald E. Starks, who predeceased her in 1978.  Surviving are:  seven children, Tamara Basilio of Allegany, David (Mickie) Hauber of Beaver Meadows, PA, Donald Starks of Bolivar, Mari (Garrett) Malone of Syracuse, Kimberly (Donald) Cunningham of Wellsville, Robert Starks of Independence, MO, and Brandon (Jenn) Starks of Gordon Park, PA;  15 grandchildren;  three great-grandchildren;  three brothers, Mahlon Gene (Pat) Hauber of Elmira, NY, Raymond (Gretchen) Hauber of Harrison Valley, and Robert (Monica) Hauber of North Bingham, PA;  two sisters, Shirley Mead of Westfield, PA and Mary Lou Van Etten of Harrison Valley, PA;  an aunt, Phyllis Moon of Westfield, PA;  nieces and nephews.  In addition to her parents and husband, she was predeceased by two great-grandchildren, Liliana and A.J.; and two brothers, Larry W. Hauber, Sr. and Bernard Hauber.  A Memorial Service will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, March 7, 2019 in Mulholland-Crowell Funeral Home, Wellsville, NY.  CLS Kathie Timpano will officiate.  Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, Wellsville.  Memorials may be made to Hart Comfort House, 141 E. State St., Wellsville, NY 14895.  Online condolences may be expressed at www.wellsvillefuneralhome.com.