ODIN, Pa.---Llewellyn A. “Bub” Fourness, 79, of a lifelong resident of Odin, passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2020, in the Olean General Hospital, Olean, N.Y., after a brief illness.
Born on Wednesday, July
2, 1941 in Coudersport, he was a son of Llewellyn W. and Florence M. Williams
Fourness. On May 28, 1976 in the
Riverside Methodist Church in Roulette, he married Mary Lou Snyder, who
survives.
He was a graduate of Austin High School. Bub was a US Army veteran having served from
1964 to 1966. He was employed for many
years at Pure Carbon in Coudersport.
Bub enjoyed hunting, working in his stone quarry, and running his
farm and sawmill.
Surviving besides his wife are a daughter, Andreana M. (Ron
Clark) Fourness of Port Allegany; a son, Jason R. (Toni) Fourness of Odin;
three grandchildren, Erica J. Simms, Marissa S. Simms, and A.J. Simms; a
great-granddaughter, Ava R. Moate; a brother, Alvie O. Fourness of Odin; a brother-in-law, Robert Snyder of Cuba,
N.Y.; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, Bub was predeceased by two brothers,
Walter Fourness and infant Doyle Fourness; a sister, Dorothy Chandler; a
brother-in-law, Melvin Chandler; and a sister-in-law, Julie Snyder.
In keeping with Bub’s wishes, there will be no public
visitation. Currently there are no
services planned.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Austin Ambulance
Association, PO Box 328, Austin, PA 16720 or to a charity of the donor’s
choice.
Bub’s family has entrusted his care and cremation arrangements to
Kevin J. Dusenbury, funeral director/owner of the Virgil L. Howard Funeral
Home, Shinglehouse.
To express condolences or share a fond memory of Bub, please
visit www.virgillhowardfuneralhome.com
or the Virgil L. Howard Funeral Home Facebook page.