Husband, Father, Brother, Son, Grandfather, Great-Grandfather
Olean – Dennis F. McFadden passed away unexpectedly at home on Friday, August 28, 2026.
Dennis was born on November 10, 1954, in Wellsville, NY, the son of Francis and Catherine (Bolam) McFadden, and the stepson of Edward Piper. Dennis was a graduate of Olean High School. He married Rita Marcellin on June 14, 1980, at the Transfiguration Church in Olean, NY. Dennis worked for Stroehmann’s Bakery in Olean; he retired after 30-plus years.
He was a member of the Pulaski Club and loved watching the Buffalo Bills, Buffalo Sabres, and the New York Yankees.
Dennis is survived by his wife; children, Michelle (Jeff) Henning, Andrew McFadden, Stephanie (Michael) Granger, Kimberly (Pat Fitzgerald) McFadden; granddaughters, Alicia Henning, Kayla Henning, Madison Henning, Lily McFadden, Claire McFadden; grandsons, Louis Granger, Jack Granger; great-granddaughter, Elosie Stroka; siblings, Dan McFadden, Patty Greenstein, Mary McFadden, Denise (Joe) Kubic; and several nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by his parents; step-father; sister, Peggy Crandell; brother-in-law, Gary Greenstein; in-laws, Louis and Frances Marcellin; and granddaughter, Cecelia Granger.
Family will receive friends Wednesday, September 2, 2026, from 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm at the Guenther Funeral Home Inc., 1303 E. State St., Olean, with a funeral service to be held at 3:00 pm.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Guenther Funeral Home Inc., 1303 E. State St., Olean.
Online condolences can be expressed at www.guentherfh.com.
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