Obituaries

Jan 5, 2022

Genevieve Stock, 82, of Wellsboro passed away at UPMC Soldiers and Sailors in Wellsboro Wednesday January 5, 2022. She was born January 14, 1939 in Mannington, WV to Stanley William and Nellie Mae (Sloan) Dilly. On May 7 1960 she married Charles G. Stock, Sr. with whom she shared 56 years of marriage prior to his death in November...

Jan 3, 2022

Richard M. Zugarek, 71, died January 3, 2022, at home, surrounded by his family. He was born in Benfleet, Essex, England, on May 17, 1950, the son of Yuroslav and Joyce (Burdis) Zugarek, who predeceased him. His was also predeceased by his sister, Christina Harrington. He is survived by his loving wife Elaine (Eberhart) Zugarek, son Graham (Jae) Zugarek,...

Jan 3, 2022

Robert A. Perry, 82, of Morris, passed away January 3, 2022 at Broad Acres Nursing and Rehabilitation in Wellsboro. He was born April 6, 1939 in Blossburg, PA. After graduating from Wellsboro High School, he married Ruth Schneider, with whom he shared 60 years of marriage. Robert served in the National Guard and worked at Borden's later Eagle Family...

Dec 30, 2021

Wayne A. Blackwell, 70, of Mansfield, passed away on Thursday, December 30, 2021, at his home.

Wayne was born May 25, 1951, in Wellsboro, the son of the late William and Ruth (Moore) Blackwell.  He was the husband of the late Maytha (Ives) Blackwell.

Wayne enjoyed helping others.  He is survived by a son, William...

Dec 23, 2021

Elwyn "Butch" Toby, 78, of Wellsboro, passed away Thursday December 23, 2021 in his home. He was born February 9, 1943, in Corning, NY to Lawrence C. and Elaine K. (Kittel) Toby. On September 2, 1972, he married Carmen E. Dewey. Butch worked at Ron Baltzley Hardwoods in Covington as a Planer Operator. He was a member of the...

Dec 18, 2021

Debra Kay (Everitt) Clemens, 64, of Osceola, passed away Saturday December 18, 2021 at Soldiers and Sailors Hospital in Wellsboro. She was born November 11, 1957 in Wellsboro to Walter and Evelyn (Potter) Everitt. She graduated from Troupsburg High School, and on April 5, 1980, she married Gary Clemens with whom she shared 37 years of marriage. Debra worked...

Dec 16, 2021

Ruth (Dartt) Horton, 92, of Wellsboro, passed away on Thursday, December 16, 2021, at her home with family by her side.  She was born August 4, 1929, in Wellsboro the daughter of the late Myron S. and Christine (Peterson) Dartt.  She married Donald K. Horton on September 12, 1948, sharing 66 years of marriage together before his passing on...

Dec 15, 2021

Marshall was born July 12, 1943, in Potsdam, the son of the late George and Ruth (Finnegan) Garner.  He married the former Tammy L. Huntley on January 23,1990 and have celebrated 33 years of marriage.

Marshall was a graduate of Potsdam Central High School, Class of 1962 and earned a Bachelors degree in Economics from Georgetown University. ...

Dec 12, 2021

Christopher J. Williammee, 49, of Lawrenceville, passed away Sunday December 12, 2021 at Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, PA. He was born July 11, 1972 in Wellsboro, the son of James Arthur and Susan (Baker) Williammee. Chris graduated from Wellsboro High School in 1990 and enlisted in the US Coast Guard in September. In 1993 he was appointed to...

Dec 3, 2021

Janet R. Vandegrift Watkins, of Little Marsh, PA, passed away on Friday, December 3, 2021, at the Watsontown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Watsontown, Pa. Born July 2, 1935, Janet was the eldest of three daughters born to Dean and M. Ruth (Heise) Vandegrift. Janet was predeceased by her sister, Wilma. Her youngest sister, Jean, survives. Janet graduated as a...

Dec 1, 2021

Rose Mary Crane, 89, of Wellsboro, passed away on Wednesday, December 1, 2021, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family.  She was born November 16, 1932, in Wellsboro, PA the daughter of Jacob Dewey Lawton and Clara (Jones) Lawton.  She married Lawrence Arland Crane on January 27, 1963, sharing 56 years of marriage together.

Rose was...

Nov 25, 2021

Agnes Catherine (Cheatley) Callahan, "Sis", 89, of Fountain,Florida, surrounded by many of her children, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 25, 2021. She was married to the late William Edward Callahan. Born January 17, 1932, in Philadelphia, Pa, she was the daughter of the late George Alexander and Josephine Mary Regina Cheatley. In 1967, Sis moved with her husband...

Nov 25, 2021

James O. Confer, Sr., 87, of Wellsboro, passed away Thursday November 25, 2021 at UPMS Soldiers and Sailors in Wellsboro. He was born December 31, 1933 to John and Eva (Schoonover) Confer in Wellsboro and was one of seven children. He grew up and graduated from Gaines High School. James worked as a maintenance foreman at Corning Glass. He...

Nov 17, 2021

Wahneta Jean Keck, 89, of Wellsboro, died on Wednesday, November 17, 2021, at Carleton Senior Care & Rehabilitation Center.

Wahneta was born December 21, 1931, in Covington, the daughter of the late Hiel and Hilda (Brockway) Cochran.  She was the wife of the late Bruce F. Keck who preceded her in death on September 27, 2006.

Nov 16, 2021

Karen A. Deming, 78, of Blossburg, Pa, entered into Glory on November 16, 2021. Karen was born on December 14, 1942 in Blossburg, Pa. She was preceded in death by her parents Alfred and Eleanor (Isban) Lindquist and a son-in-law Gary L. Cleveland. Karen spent her childhood on her grandparent's farm in Morris Run and spent every summer there....

Nov 10, 2021

Richard A. "Dick" Cruttenden, 83, of Middlebury Center, passed away Wednesday November 10, 2021 surrounded by family at Broad Acres Nursing and Rehabilitation. He was born May 14, 1938 in Elmira, NY to Harold and Ethel Cruttenden. He is a graduate of Wellsboro Jr./Sr. High School, and in 1960 graduated from Lock Haven Teachers' College with a Bachelor's in physical...

Nov 9, 2021

Sylvia A. (Starks) Kimble, age 79, of Morris, PA passed away on November 9th,2021, at UPMC Williamsport.  She was born on April 28th , 1942 in Blossburg, PA to the late Merle and Freda (Goodwin) Starks.  She was the wife of Max E. Kimble whom she married on July 3rd, 1989 in Nashville, Tennessee.  She was preceded in death...

Nov 8, 2021

Wanda (Bockus) Kennedy, 97, of Wellsboro, passed away Monday November 8, 2021 at the Sweden Valley Manor in Coudersport. She was born March 4, 1924 in Wellsboro to Alfred J. and Nora (Cavanaugh) Bockus, and grew up and went to school in Marsh Creek. She married Mahlon L. Kennedy in May of 1942, and they shared 43 years of...

Nov 8, 2021

Verna (Kurtz) Zimmerman was born Easter Sunday, March 27, 1932, in Lancaster County, PA. She was the daughter of Christian and Ella (Hoover) Kurtz. She was married December 11, 1954 to Clarence Z. Zimmerman. They moved to Wellsboro, April 29, 1969. She was widowed September 21, 2010. In January of 2014 she suffered a stroke that left her bed...

Nov 7, 2021

Richard Andrew White, 88, of Wellsboro passed away Sunday November 7, 2021 at Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre. He was born October 15, 1933 in Wellsboro to Kenneth Herbert and Naomi Louise (Huseman) White. He grew up in Wellsboro and graduated from the Wellsboro High School. He served in the US Army, and on September 21, 1956 he married...