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Rosella M. (Copp)  Cook

Rosella M. (Copp) Cook

Oct 28, 2017

Rosella M. Cook, 92, of Wellsboro passed away at The Green Home, Saturday, October 28, 2017.  She was the widow of George N. Cook with whom she shared 56 years of marriage.  Rosella was born September 10, 1925 in Wellsboro to the late Russell and Mary (Harding) Copp.

An avid reader, Rosella also enjoyed music, walking, travelling,...

Helen Marie (Houck)  French

Helen Marie (Houck) French

Oct 26, 2017

Helen Marie French, 94, of Wellsboro, passed away on Thursday, October 26, 2017. She was the widow of Earl E. French, whom she shared over 62 years of marriage.   Helen was born April 11, 1923 in Hammondsport, NY, the daughter of the late, Andrew Doty and Alice Marie (Hamlin) Houck.

Helen was a member of the Wheeler...

Joan M. (Mathern)  Kilmer

Joan M. (Mathern) Kilmer

Oct 21, 2017

Joan M. Kilmer, 79, formerly of Wellsboro, passed away October 21, 2017 at UPMC Susquehanna Skilled Nursing & Rehab. in Muncy, PA. She was born in Mansfield, PA, on May 19, 1938, the daughter of the late Howard and Genevieve (Knapp) Mathern.

Joan was a graduate of Mansfield High School with the class of 1956; she studied...

Robert Nickerson Dunham

Robert Nickerson Dunham

Oct 18, 2017

Robert Nickerson Dunham, Wellsboro businessman for more than 45 years and owner of Dunham’s Furniture, died October 18, 2017 at Roswell Park Hospital in Buffalo, NY after a brief illness. He was 75 years old. He was the youngest son of the late Frank and Mercedes Nickerson Dunham of Wellsboro and brother of the late R. James Dunham, II....

Norma M. (Butler)  Boyce

Norma M. (Butler) Boyce

Oct 9, 2017

Norma M. Boyce, 89, of Wellsboro, passed away at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, PA on Monday October 9, 2017. She was the wife of Leroy W. Boyce who preceded her in death, November 13, 1973. They were married for 26 years.

Norma was born June 7, 1928, in Wellsboro, PA, the daughter of the late Maxwell...

Hugh F. Conkright, Jr.

Hugh F. Conkright, Jr.

Sep 27, 2017

Hugh F. Conkright, Jr., 67, of Wellsboro, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 27, 2017. He was married to Donna VanDusen on November 19, 1988, they were married for over 28 years.  Hugh was born April 20, 1950, in Wellsboro, PA, the son of Hugh F. and Barbara J. (Learn) Conkright, Sr. He was a graduate...

Mary M. (Patt)  Cleveland

Mary M. (Patt) Cleveland

Sep 25, 2017

Mary M. (Patt) Cleveland, 89, of Wellsboro passed away at her residence on Monday, September 25, 2017, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Robert V. Cleveland, who preceded her in death November 17, 1989, they were married for 43 years.  Mary was born September 6, 1928, in Morris, PA, the daughter of the late Joseph...

Winfield B. Neal

Winfield B. Neal

Sep 18, 2017

Winfield “Bugsy” Neal II, 57, of Westfield, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 18, 2017 at his residence. He was born August 21, 1960, in Wellsboro, PA, the son of the late Winfield B. and Dorothy Mary (Hurd) Neal.

Winfield was employed by River Valley Country Club as a groundskeeper.  He was a member of the VFW...

David R. Cornell

David R. Cornell

Sep 5, 2017

David R.  Cornell, 82, of Middlebury Center, PA, passed away unexpectedly, Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at Robert Packer Hospital. He was born August 25, 1935 in Rome, NY the son of the late A. Nate and Marie (Cummings) Cornell. David was married to Janet L. (Bliss) Cornell for 59 years.  She preceded him in death, March 10, 2013.

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Danny John Bailey

Danny John Bailey

Sep 4, 2017

Danny John Bailey, 75 of Little Marsh, PA, died on Monday, September 4, 2017, at home, surrounded by his loving family.  He was the husband of Connie R. (Short) Bailey who survives. Danny was born January 9, 1942, the son of the late John and Elizabeth (Elvidge) Bailey, in Troy, PA.  He was retired from Penn DOT, where he...

Richard Lee Bickel

Richard Lee Bickel

Aug 31, 2017

Richard Lee Bickel, 82, of Middlebury Center, PA, died on Thursday, August 31, 2017 at The Green Home, in Wellsboro.  He was the husband of Shirley L. Wagner, whom he married on August 20, 1960. Richard was born November 28, 1934 in Garrett, IN, the son of the late Basil Allen and Vera (Hill) Bickel.

Richard was...

Barbara A. (Langan)  Thornley

Barbara A. (Langan) Thornley

Aug 29, 2017

Barbara A. Thornley, 85, of Wellsboro, passed away at Broad Acres on Tuesday, August 29, 2017. She was the wife of Raymond E. Thornley, who survives.  Memorial service is to be announced at a later date by the family.  To share your fondest memories of Barbara, visit www.tusseymosher.com and sign her guestbook.  Local arrangements are entrusted to Tussey-Mosher Funeral...

Bruce "Papa" O. Bartholomew

Bruce "Papa" O. Bartholomew

Aug 28, 2017

Bruce "Papa" O. Bartholomew, Sr., 80 (1937-2017), of Wellsboro passed away at his home on August 28, 2017. He is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Ruth Bartholomew (1939-1999), and his precious great-grandson Paxton B. Callahan (2012).

Left to cherish his memory are his son, Bruce Bartholomew, Jr. along with Karen, Jeremy, and Kaylee Bronson; his...

Audrey Diana Zuchowski

Audrey Diana Zuchowski

Aug 22, 2017

Audrey Diana Zuchowski, 17, of Wellsboro, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2017, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

Audrey was born Nov. 19, 1999, in Bradford, the daughter of Jeffrey R. and Pamela A. Puffer Zuchowski.

She recently graduated with the Wellsboro High School class of 2017, and had just started her freshman year at...

Barbara (Balint)  Krumbholz

Barbara (Balint) Krumbholz

Aug 2, 2017

Barbara Krumbholz, 96, of Wellsboro passed away on Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at the Laurels Personal Care Home.  She was the wife of Ferdinand Krumbholz, who preceded her in death.  Barbara was born October 15,1920, in Hudson, NY, the daughter of the late George and Suzanne (Gabris) Balint. Barbara was the last surviving of eleven children.

Barbara...

Stuart Carl Goodwin

Stuart Carl Goodwin

Aug 1, 2017

Stuart Carl Goodwin, 95, a lifelong resident of Wellsboro, passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at his residence.  Stuart was born on October 18, 1921, in Antrim, PA; the son of the late Carl Leroy and Mary Alice (Davis) Goodwin. He worked as a millwright and retired from Corning Glass plant in Wellsboro, after 42 years of service....

Brenda Kay Owlett

Brenda Kay Owlett

Jul 29, 2017

Brenda K. Owlett, passed away on Saturday, July 29, 2017, after a brief illness, in the Hartford Hospital, Hartford, CT, surrounded by her family.  She was born May 26, 1952 in Keeneyville, PA, the daughter of Keith and Patricia (Griffin) Owlett.

After graduation from Wellsboro High School in 1970, Brenda attended school in Hartford CT, where she...

Dale "Omar" A. Randise

Dale "Omar" A. Randise

Jul 23, 2017

Dale “Omar” A Randise, 68, of Blossburg, PA, died on July 23, 2017.  He was the husband of Velda Jean (Townsend) Randise, who survives.  Dale was born September 25, 1948 in Johnson City, NY. He was a Navy veteran who served his country during the Vietnam War. Dale worked as an electrician for Corning Glass Inc.  He was a...

Warren C. Schnibbe

Warren C. Schnibbe

Jul 21, 2017

Warren Charles Schnibbe, 79, passed away on Friday, July 21, 2017 in his home in Saddlebrooke, Arizona. He was the husband of Sandra Kay Reed of Wellsboro, who preceded his death, December 27, 1973. Warren was born October 24, 1937 in Brooklyn, New York. He enjoyed a very successful career as an aerospace engineer, was an avid golfer, sports...

Martha R. (Roudabush)  Dailey

Martha R. (Roudabush) Dailey

Jul 21, 2017

In Memory of

Martha R. Dailey

September 13, 1929 - July 21, 2017

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