Obituaries

Nov 1, 2018

Marion F. Tuckman, 75, of Wellsboro, died Thursday, November 1, 2018 at Broad Acres Nursing Home, Wellsboro.

Marion was born on May 25, 1943 in Brooklyn, NY, the daughter of the late Jack and Rosalyn (Meyerowitz) Katzman.  She married Samson G. Tuckman on May 5, 1965 and celebrated 44 years of marriage until his passing on December...

Nov 1, 2018

Rev. Donald Stout Miller, 75, of Wellsboro, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 1, 2018, at his residence. He was the husband of Elizabeth “Betty” (Freiberger) Miller and they shared 52 years of marriage together. He was born November 12, 1942 in Trenton, NJ, the son of the late George D., Sr. and Elouise (Green)...

Oct 26, 2018

Malcolm Clarke, age 95, "the original Town Crier" of Wellsboro, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully October 26, 2018, on his own terms.

Malcolm is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Robin Clarke of Painted Post, New York, son, James of Sarasota, Florida, daughter-in-law, Terry Dunn of Canandaigua, New York, son Lynn Graham of Wellsboro, 6 grandchildren,...

Oct 24, 2018

Esther E. (Copp) Davis, age 95, of Wellsboro, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 24, 2018, at the Green Home in Wellsboro. She was born October 28, 1922, in Cogan House Township, PA, the daughter of the late Harry and Elizabeth (Halstead) Copp.

Esther retired from Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital in Wellsboro, where she was employed...

Oct 18, 2018

Oliver P. (OB) Butler, age 73, a life-long resident of Wellsboro, PA, died Thursday, October 18, 2018, at Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA. He is survived by his wife, Marian J. (Brugger) Butler, whom he married August 21, 1965.

OB was born October 28, 1944, in Wellsboro, PA, the son of the late George B. and Pauline...

Oct 17, 2018

Quenton T. “Tony” Troutman, 92, of Wellsboro, went to be with the lord Wednesday, October 17, 2018.

Tony was born on September 28, 1926 in Mina, Potter County, the son of the late Fredrick and Susan (Thomas) Troutman.  He married the former Dorotha Dransfield on February 19, 1949 and celebrated 58+ years of marriage until her passing...

Oct 13, 2018

Louise Marie Statts, 82, a lifelong resident of Wellsboro, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 13, 2018, at the Green Home in Wellsboro. She was the wife of Raymond Donald Statts of Wellsboro and they shared 65 years of marriage together. She was born on May 31, 1936 in Blossburg, the daughter of the late Burr D. and Anna...

Oct 3, 2018

Peter Henry Russell, 56, of Mansfield, passed away on Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at Broad Acres Nursing Home in Wellsboro, surrounded by his loving family. Services are private and will be held at the convenience of his family. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home, Ltd., Wellsboro.

Sep 22, 2018

Robert C. Bernhardy, 77, of Wellsboro, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 22, 2018 at Cole Memorial Hospital in Coudersport. He was the husband of Helen Kiemle Bernhardy, they shared 53 years of marriage together. He was born in Pittsburgh, the son of the late Robert and Mildred (Phipps) Bernhardy.

Bob was an...

Sep 20, 2018

Leroy B. Eberly, 71, of Elkland, passed away on Thursday, September 20, 2018 at his residence

He was born April 12, 1947, in Ephrata, the son of Titus Eberly of Wellsboro and the late Ada (Bicher) Eberly.

Leroy was a graduate of Tulpehocken High School, Bernville, Class of 1966. He retired from Patterson’s Lumber Mill...

Sep 20, 2018

Gertrude F.  Ellison, 87, of Antrim, went to be with the lord Thursday, September 20, 2018 at UPMC – Susquehanna, Williamsport, surrounded by her loving family.

Gertie was born on February 7, 1931 in Niles Valley, the daughter of the late Walter and Lena (Hakes) Smith.  She married Raymond T. Ellison, Sr. on October 31, 1949.  He...

Aug 30, 2018

Rosemary Anita Stutz, 66, of Wellsboro, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 30, 2018, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer in Wellsboro with family by her side. She married Walter S. Stutz in 1981, they shared over 36 years of marriage together. She was born on March 4, 1952, in Jersey City, NJ, the daughter of the late...

Aug 29, 2018

Grace J. Frost, 88, of Wellsboro, passed away at home on Wednesday, August 29, 2018. She married the late Malcolm R. Frost on March 18, 1950 in Big Flats, NY. They shared 51 years of marriage together prior to his passing in 2001. She was born on January 10, 1930 in Holtsville, NY, the daughter of the late Lawrence...

Aug 27, 2018

Jane English Wetherbee died peacefully and surrounded by her family in Stony Fork, PA on August 27, 2018, 9:08 pm, 12 days short of her 89th birthday. Independent and feisty to the end, Jane remained at home on her own terms: enjoying audio books of history and mystery, attending her flower beds and cats, and wandering the country roads...

Aug 23, 2018

Scott M. Enck, 45, of Kelsey Street, Wellsboro, passed away, Thursday, August 23, 2018, at Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre.

He was born on June 1, 1973 in Ephrata, the son of the late Michael C. Enck and Cheryl E. (Shiffler) Smith and her partner, Jim Ungerecht of Northome, MN.  He married the former Samantha R. Hastings...

Aug 21, 2018

Dennis Michael Jungquist, 66, of Wellsboro, passed away on Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at the Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre. He was born May 23, 1952 in Wellsboro, the son of Harry R. and Minerva (Amacher) Jungquist.

Dennis was a Welllsboro High School graduate and a member of the Niles Valley United Methodist Church. He had many...

Aug 1, 2018

Margaret E. (Powell) Miller, 88, a lifelong resident of Morris, passed away on Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at UPMC Susquehanna Soldiers and Sailors in Wellsboro. She married the late Ralph R. Miller on August 17, 1949 and they shared 58 years of marriage together prior to his death in 2008. She was born August 29, 1929 in Morris, the...

Jul 31, 2018

Carolyn L. Farnsworth, 74, of Wellsboro, passed away on Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at her family's residence in Lancaster, NY. Services will be private and held at the convenience of her family. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home, Ltd., Wellsboro.

Jul 30, 2018

Marie Miller Gleason died peacefully in Wellsboro, PA on July 30, 2018. She was born in Belfast, NY on June 25, 1921, the first child of Harrison and Pearl Kelly Miller. On March 6, 1953 she married Edward B. Gleason. She was preceded in death by her husband, her sister, Myra Miller Galvin and her brothers, Harrison and Harold....

Jul 29, 2018

August “Gus” J. Vargas, 79, of Wellsboro, passed away on Sunday, July 29, 2018 at the Green Home in Wellsboro. He was the husband of the late Claire H. (Devitt) Vargas, who preceded him in death on March 7, 2018. He was born August 9, 1938 in Brooklyn, NY, the son of the late August J. Sr. and Huntoz...