Ashley Robichaud and Emersyn Robichaud Obituary: Mother and Daughter Killed in Fatal Wellsville, NY ATV Accident
WELLSVILLE, NY — The Wellsville, New York, community is mourning the heartbreaking loss of Ashley R. Robichaud, 38, and her 6-year-old daughter, Emersyn E. Robichaud, who tragically lost their lives in an ATV accident on Thursday, August 6, 2026. Their sudden deaths have left family members, friends, and neighbors grieving an unimaginable loss while keeping another young child injured in the crash in their thoughts and prayers.
According to the New York State Police, Ashley Robichaud was operating an all-terrain vehicle through a pasture with her two young children when the ATV overturned. Ashley and Emersyn sustained fatal injuries and were pronounced dead at the scene.
A third passenger, Ashley’s 3-year-old child, survived the crash and was transported to Golisano Children’s Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The child is expected to recover as loved ones continue to rally around the family during this difficult time.
Ashley is remembered as a devoted mother, loving family member, and loyal friend whose life centered on caring for those she loved most. Friends and relatives describe her as a compassionate and selfless woman whose kindness and unwavering devotion to her family left a lasting impression on everyone fortunate enough to know her.
Emersyn is being remembered as a bright, joyful, and cherished little girl whose smile brought happiness to those around her. Though her life was far too short, she touched countless hearts with her innocence, warmth, and loving spirit.
News of the tragedy has prompted an outpouring of condolences from throughout the Wellsville community. Friends, neighbors, and community members have shared heartfelt tributes honoring Ashley and Emersyn while offering prayers, encouragement, and support to their grieving family and wishing the surviving child a full recovery.
The New York State Police continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the fatal ATV rollover. Additional information may be released as the investigation progresses.
At this time, funeral and memorial service arrangements have not been publicly announced. The Robichaud family has expressed appreciation for the overwhelming support they have received as they navigate this unimaginable loss.
Heartfelt condolences are extended to the Robichaud family, friends, and the entire Wellsville community. May they find comfort in the cherished memories of Ashley and Emersyn, strength in one another, and hope during the difficult days ahead.
May Ashley R. Robichaud and Emersyn E. Robichaud rest in eternal peace. They will be deeply missed, lovingly remembered, and never forgotten.
