Obituaries

May 15, 2023

Donna C. (Campbell) Owen, 98, of Wellsboro, passed away Monday May 15, 2023, at the Green Home in Wellsboro. She was born July 7, 1924, in Elmira, NY to Theodore and Bertha Angelina (Norman) Campbell. On April 14, 1946, she married Jack L. Owen. Donna graduated from Northside High School of Corning, NY in 1942. To support WWII, she built...

May 12, 2023

Robert "Bob" Bennett, age 83, of Wellsboro, PA, passed away on Friday, May 12, 2023, at the Green Home. He was born in Nelson to Clair and Carolyn (Starkey) Bennett. Robert married Lana Sykora on January 16, 1965. Bob was a diesel mechanic tech at Taynton Trucking for many years, drove truck for Baltzley Hardwoods and owned and operated...

May 6, 2023

Rosalie (Isenberg) Kuhns, 87, of Wellsboro, passed away Saturday May 6, 2023, at UPMC Soldiers and Sailors. She was born November 3, 1935, in Huntingdon to Fred and Ruth (Gillam) Isenberg. On June 27, 1959, she married Joel D. Kuhns. Rosalie was a registered nurse at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital in Wellsboro. She volunteered for the Red Cross...

Apr 30, 2023

Loretta Ann Nonnenmacher, 80, formerly of Wellsboro, passed away peacefully at her daughter's home in Spring City, PA on Sunday, April 30, 2023. She was Born on October 6, 1942 in Brooklyn, NY, to Angela and Joseph Gargano Sr., and was the oldest of three children. After graduating from Notre Dame College for Women in Staten Island, she taught...

Apr 30, 2023

Robert William Chambers, age 96, of Wellsboro, PA, passed away on Sunday, April 30th, 2023, at home surrounded by family. He was born in Philadelphia, PA, to Roque Joseph Chambers and Anna Marie (Durkin) Chambers. Robert served as Signalman 3rd class in the U.S Navy during World War II, before being called back to active duty during the Korean...

Apr 28, 2023

Floyd B. Snyder, 88, of Wellsboro, Pennsylvania, passed away April 28, 2023 at UPMC Wellsboro, Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital. He was born on February 11, 1935 in Jersey Shore, to Hazel (Campman) and Samuel Snyder. "Red," as he was known to many throughout his life, was number 12 of 13 children-7 boys and 6 girls. A few years...

Apr 27, 2023

Lori Ann Dean Huntington, age 50, formerly of Wellsboro, passed away unexpectedly, from natural causes, due to heart failure in her home in Duluth, GA on April 27, 2023.

Lori was born on September 22, 1972, to Robert and Patricia Dean in Anaheim, CA, and grew up in Wellsboro, PA.  She graduated from Wellsboro Area high School...

Apr 20, 2023

Patricia D. Ellis, 85, of Wellsboro passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by family on Thursday, April 20, 2023. She was born on January 25, 1938, to John and Anna (Mason) Wilson. On January 15, 1956, she married Frank L. Ellis and shared 44 wonderful years together. Patricia loved bird watching, reading, gardening, and spending time with her...

Apr 11, 2023

Ruth Ann Carson, 61, a resident of Delmar Township, Wellsboro, PA, passed in hospice care at the Green Home on April 11, 2023. Beloved wife, mother, sister and friend, Ruth will be missed by her husband William Schieffelin (Bill), sons Brent (Megan) Watkins, Jordan (Justin) Watkins, Devin (Jon) Watkins, special sister Laurie (Jeff) Beyer and granddaughters Molly and Emma...

Apr 10, 2023

Lee Anne Deming, of Turtle Point, formerly of Covington, entered into glory on April 10, 2023. Lee Anne was born on December 30, 1969 to Karen and Andy Deming in Blossburg. She was the first girl born into the Deming family in 90 years. She had a carefree spirit, she adored her children and grandchildren. She had a special...

Apr 6, 2023

Joseph F. "Joe" Tascione, 90, of Wellsboro passed away Thursday April 6, 2023 at UPMC Soldiers and Sailors. He was born September 23, 1932 in Philadelphia to Ottavio and Madeline (Spinelli) Tascione. He graduated from high school and served his country in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. On August 3, 1960 he married Loretta Pietrowicz with whom...

Apr 5, 2023

Elizabeth M. (English) Frank, 99 of Wellsboro, passed away Wednesday April 5, 2023, at Shelia's Care Home. She was born March 25, 1924, at home in Delmar Township, to Elmer and Mildred (Fisher) English. She graduated from high school, earned a nursing degree in California and later in life graduated from Ringling Brothers Clown College in Sarasota Florida. She...

Mar 29, 2023

Gregory Heichel, 62, of Gotha, FL will be buried with family in West Branch Cemetery Saturday April 1, 2023 at 2pm.

Mar 25, 2023

Joseph Louis Milano, 99, of Wellsboro, passed away on March 25, 2023. Born February 28, 1924 in Albany, N.Y., Joe was the fourth and youngest child of Antonio and Domenica Milano, recent immigrants from Roccasicura, Italy, who had traded poverty and burgeoning fascism in their homeland for the promise of American freedom and opportunity. They believed strongly in the...

Mar 24, 2023

Charles W. Mosher, Jr., 88, of Gaines, passed away Friday March, 24, 2023 at home surrounded by family. He was born February 15, 1935 in Franklin, MA to Charles W. and Elizabeth Mina (McMann) Mosher. At the age of 16, Charles, Jr. left school and joined the Merchant Marine, later he completed his education and joined the US Air...

Mar 20, 2023

Clayton W. Kennedy, 91, of Wellsboro, passed away Monday March 20, 2023 at UPMC Soldiers and Sailors in Wellsboro. He was born April 20, 1931 in Shippen Township to Walter and Anna Elizabeth (Fenstenmacher) Kennedy. Clayton went to school in Ansonia and worked at Corning Glass in Corning, NY. On April 4, 1992 he married Mary Kugla, with whom...

Mar 12, 2023

Shirley A. (VanDusen) Weller, 75, of Wellsboro, passed away Sunday March 12, 2023 at The Green Home. She was born June 23, 1947 in Corning, NY, to LaVern Delose and Myrtle Sephronia (Cole) VanDusen. Shirley was raised by her foster parents: Lee Harry and Mary Herrick Bulkley. Shirley graduated from Corning Painted Post West High School in 1966, and Practical...

Mar 10, 2023

My beautiful wife, Joanne Marie Barbine, of Wellsboro, Pennsylvania, peacefully passed into heaven surrounded by her loving family on Friday, March 10, 2023, at 62 years old. Joanne is survived by her husband George; her children George, Marianne Loheide (Matthew), and Jennifer Mulato (Raymond); her grandchildren Raymond, Nathan, Annabella, Carter, and Victoria; her sisters Kathleen and Annemarie; her aunt, Grace...

Mar 6, 2023

Marcella T. Slupski, 73 of Wellsboro passed away early Monday March 6, 2023 in her home surrounded by family. There will be no public services. Local arrangements entrusted to the Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home 139 Main Street Wellsboro, PA. www.tusseymosher.com

Mar 6, 2023

Esther Elizabeth (Hewey) Hakvaag was promoted to glory on March 5th at the Green Home in Wellsboro. Esther was born June 16, 1931 in Hartford, Conn. to Astrid and Walter Hewey. She grew up immersed in the Salvation Army church and later entered that ministry, achieving the rank of Captain. Esther spent several years preaching and promoting the gospel...