Obituaries

Sep 10, 2019

Marlena M. Carpenter, 85, of Mansfield, passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2019, at the Green Home in Wellsboro. She was preceded in death by her husband, Everett Carpenter on November 16, 2004. In addition to her parents and husband, Marlena was preceded in death by a son, Lynn Joseph Carpenter, three brothers and a sister.

She...

Sep 8, 2019

Arthur W. Sable, 86, of Wellsboro, PA, formerly a 75 year resident of North Bay, NY, passed away on September 8, 2019 at UPMC Williamsport, surrounded by his family. Born August 24, 1933 in Oneida, NY, he was the only son of the late Arthur C. and Esther (Collins) Sable. Art (Skip) was a 1952 graduate of Camden Central...

Sep 5, 2019

Richard A. Messmer, 59, of Wellsboro, passed away Thursday, September 5, 2019 at the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, PA.  Born in Philadelphia on December 12, 1959 to Robert and Claire (Gaffney) Messmer, Richard grew up in the Philadelphia area, and moved to Morris, PA spending his senior year at Liberty High School .  Richard moved away and lived...

Sep 2, 2019

Eleanor M. (Miller) Webster passed away Monday September 2, 2019 at Broad Acres Nursing Home.  She was born December 9, 1925 to Walter and Lena (Crowell) Miller.  She grew up in the Philadelphia area and graduated from school and worked as a nurse’s aide there.  She had been an active member of St. Mark’s Methodist Church in Broomall, PA,...

Aug 27, 2019

Patricia Ann (Griffin) Owlett, 88, of Middlebury Center passed away at home Monday August 27, 2019.  Born September 6, 1930 to Kenneth and Kathryn (Lattimer) Griffin, she went to school in Sabinsville, and was in the final graduating class from Sabinsville High School.  On September 6, 1948 she married Keith Owlett.

Patricia was a homemaker, and deeply...

Aug 26, 2019

Burton Crawford, 92, of Wellsboro, passed away Monday, August 26, 2019 at Carleton Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, Wellsboro.

Burton was born on May 8, 1927 in Morris Twp., the son of the late Ralph and Estella (Blackwell) Crawford. He married the former Winifred M. Townsend on August 3, 1949, and they celebrated 55 years of marriage until...

Aug 13, 2019

Calvin Ray Cobb, 89, of Wellsboro, passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at Broad Acres Nursing home, in Wellsboro.

Calvin was born on July 27, 1930 in Pike Twp., Bradford county, the son of the late Purl Calvin and Susan E. (Goodwin) Cobb. He was predeceased in death by his brothers, Ted, Robert, Richard, and his sister...

Aug 1, 2019

Jeanne M. Perry, 92, of Wellsboro, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 1, 2019, at the Green Home in Wellsboro. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Elsworth Richardson, and shared nearly 40 years of marriage with the late Carl A. Perry prior to his passing in 1990. She was born on September 14, 1926, in Millerton,...

Jul 29, 2019

Richard “Mountain Goat” Brill, 86, of Wellsboro, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 29, 2019, at Broad Acres Nursing Home in Wellsboro. He married Helen S. Faivre on March 2, 1957, at the United Methodist Church in Wellsboro, sharing over 62 years of marriage together. He was born on May 19, 1933, in Blossburg, the son of the late...

Jul 25, 2019

Judith Ann (Thach) Wetzel, 78, of Mansfield, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, July 25, 2019. She was preceded in death by her late husband, Dennis Duane Wetzel, in 2003 and most recently shared companionship with Wendel McClure, who survives. She was born on July 7, 1941, in Hutchinson, Kansas, the daughter of the late Charles and Magdline...

Jul 20, 2019

Ernest H. Teed, age 92, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 20, 2019, at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. He married Letha A. Dickinson on June 24, 1950, sharing 69 years of marriage together. He was born on December 25, 1926 on Oregon Hill, the son of the late Henry S. and Charlotte (Duffey) Teed.

Ernie was...

Jul 16, 2019

Lane Hilborn Blackwell, 84, passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2019, surrounded by the love of his family at the Carleton Health Care & Rehabilitation Center, Wellsboro. Lane was born and lived in the Village of Blackwell.  Lane came into this world on November 26, 1934, the son of the late Enoch Blackwell and Gladys (Hilborn) Blackwell Mattison.

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Jul 12, 2019

Joyce (Berg) Andrews, 81, of Wellsboro, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 12, 2019, at the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, PA. She married the late Roger D. Andrews on February 14, 1961, and they shared 52 years of marriage prior to his passing in 2013. She was born on July 1, 1938, in Delmar Township, the daughter of...

Jul 2, 2019

Beverly Jean (Wood) Button, 76, of Middlebury Center, passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2019, at her residence.

She was born May 12, 1943 in Wellsboro, the daughter of the late David and Dorothy (English) Davis.  On November 16, 1963 she married Frank H. Button and celebrated 51 years of marriage until his passing on December 23,...

Jul 1, 2019

Joan Ann Clemens, 74, of Wellsboro, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Monday, July 1, 2019, at the Gatehouse Hospice Unit in Williamsport. She is survived by her companion of 26 years, Roy “Bub” Baublitz, of Wellsboro. She was born on September 19, 1944, in Wellsboro, the daughter of the late Walter A. and Edna Marie...

Jun 24, 2019

Minerva A. (Amacher) Jungquist, 88, of Wellsboro, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 24, 2019, at the Gatehouse Hospice Unit in Williamsport. She was preceded in death by her late husband, Harry R. Jungquist, on April 21, 1995. She was born on February 7, 1931, in Galeton, the daughter of the late Howard R. and Rose J. (Surdam) Amacher....

Jun 21, 2019

Lucille S. Grinnell, 93, of Wellsboro, passed away on Friday, June 21, 2019, at Guthrie Troy Memorial Hospital, Troy.

She was born on October, 13, 1925 in Wellsboro, the daughter of the late Lloyd and Frances (Locey) Goodwin.  On October 20, 1944 she married Charles E. Grinnell and they celebrated 73 years of marriage until his passing...

Jun 15, 2019

John David Greenfield, 67, of Wellsboro, passed away on Saturday, June 15, 2019, at Highland Hospital in Rochester, NY. He shared nearly 20 years of marriage with his loving wife Gina M. (Dart) Greenfield, of Wellsboro. He was born on June 28, 1951, in Augusta, Georgia, a son of the late James and Marguerite (Wilcox) Greenfield.

John...

Jun 11, 2019

Mary Louise (Hayes) Carpenter, age 94, of Wellsboro, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, June 11, 2019, at the Shared Home in Wellsboro. She married the late Lloyd C. Carpenter on September 15, 1945, and they shared nearly 69 years of marriage together prior to his passing in 2014. She was born on June 2, 1925,...

Jun 1, 2019

Charles Bray Waterman, 87, of Middlebury Center and formerly of Lock Haven, passed away peacefully at home with family by his side, on Saturday, June 1, 2019. He shared over 42 years of marriage with his wife, Patricia (Moore) Waterman. He was born on August 22, 1931, in Lock Haven, a son of the late Michael and Hazel (Yost)...