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Tuesday, April 1, 2025

Obituary: Penny A. Greene, 65, Cuba school graduate

Penny A. Greene:  Beloved Sister, Aunt, Friend

Penny A. Greene, 65, of 401 Fourth Ave., Olean, passed away Monday, March 31, 2025 after a lengthy illness.

Born on May 25, 1959, in Cuba, she was a daughter of Clarence and Ruth (Jerolds) Greene. 


She was a graduate of Cuba Central School and the BOCES nursing program.  She later received her degree as a Licensed Practical Nurse.

Penny spent her life caring for others for over 30 years as a nurse.  She was a cat lover and was always outgoing.  She liked to crochet and knit.    

She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Cuba.

She is survived by a sister Dawn (Mark) Woodruff of Cuba, a brother James (Mary Stockmaster) Greene of Cuba.

Although she never had children, she was a second mom to all her nieces and nephews; Alicia (Justin) Furman, Jesseca (Jed) Sisson, Jason (Sarah Chamberlain) Greene, Erin (Jeff) Madigan, and Kyle Woodruff.  Great Nieces and Nephews Rebecca, Elizabeth, Keely, Alina, Jacob, Ethan, Hailey, and Carter; and an extra special great-great nephew, Oakley.

In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her grandparents Ruth and James Jerolds.

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date, time, and place to be announced.