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Floyd E. ‘Dick’ Maine II
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August 8, 2026

Floyd E. ‘Dick’ Maine II

Floyd E. ‘Dick’ Maine II

OLEAN — Floyd E. Maine, of Hillside Drive, passed away Wednesday (Aug. 5, 2026) at his home, following a brief illness.

Floyd was born Nov. 18, 1939, in Olean, and was the son of Floyd E. and Rachel Simon Maine Sr. Floyd married June M. Isaman on July 30, 1960, who predeceased him Aug. 5, 1967. He then married Janice M. Schwerk on Feb. 13, 1968, who predeceased him on Dec. 16, 2015.

Floyd attended Olean High School.

He worked as an autobody mechanic along side his brother “Chuck” at his father’s garage. Floyd worked as a blacktop layer and later worked for his nephew “Chuckie” as a laborer.

Floyd enjoyed hunting, camping, reloading his own ammo, refurbishing classic cars and living off the land eating what he grew and raised.

Floyd is survived by nine children, Floyd E. (Ilie) Maine and Scott A. (Lisa) Maine, both of Olean, Christopher E. (Patricia) Maine of Allegany, Todd R. (Gonzalo Perez) Maine of Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., Bambi S. Maine of Hoboken, Ga., Tamila J. Maine of Olean, Robert S. Maine of North Carolina, Tara L. (John) Tolliver of Buffalo and Betsy M. (Steven) Tuttle of Hinsdale; and his grandson, Andre A. (Telicia) Maine, whom he raised. Floyd has over 20 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren who call him “Papa”; and two sisters, Pat (Paul) McGavisk of Olean and Virginia Hyde of Allegany.

Along with his wives, June and Janice, Floyd was predeceased by his parents; five siblings, Ronald Maine, Edward “Joe” Maine, Russell “Chuck” Maine, Shirley Solarek and Rosie Kirk; and twin grandchildren, Nicholas and Daniel Maine.

Friends will be received from 11 a.m. to noon Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026, at the Epic Church, 411 W. Henley St., Olean, at which time a memorial service will be held. Rev. Chuck Maine will officiate. A luncheon will follow the service at the church.

Arrangements are under the direction of the Letro-McIntosh-Spink Funeral Home, Inc., 646 E. State St., Olean.

Online condolences may be made at www.letromcintoshspinkfuneralhome.com.

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