Passing of Maynard L. Colvin, 67, of Ulysses

Maynard L. COLVIN, 67, of Ulysses, PA, formerly of Woodhull, NY and Genesee, PA, died Wednesday, January 4, 2012 in the Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, PA.

Born February 13, 1944, in Wellsboro, PA, he was the son of Frederick L. and Ruth Simpson Colvin.

A Veteran, he served honorably with the US Air Force from 1963 – 1968 and the US Army from 1977 – 1992, including Operation Desert Storm.  He was employed by the PA Department of Forestry.

Surviving are: a daughter, Nicolle (Robert) Brandt of Olathe, KS;  11 grandchildren;  one great-granddaughter;  three brothers, Edward Colvin of Springfield, MO, Richard Colvin of Corning, NY, and Gary Colvin of Hammond, IN;  five sisters, Eleanor Brown of Knoxville, PA, Wanda Vance of Woodhull, NY, Mary Bradstreet of Batavia, NY, Janet Smithers of Elkland, PA, and Helen Chase of Blossburg, PA;  nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by a brother, Frederick L. Colvin, Jr.

Friends may call at the Olney Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Ulysses, PA on Monday, January 9, 2012 from 2:30 – 3:30 PM, with Funeral Services following at 3:30 PM.  The Rev. Paul M. Karges will officiate.  Military Rites will be accorded by members of the Potter County Honor Guard.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.olneyfuneralhome.com.