Obituaries

Mar 15, 2017

Robert W. Henneman, 84, of Wellsboro, passed away on March 15, 2017 at The Green Home.  He was the husband of Mary Lou Grube, whom he married on December 1, 1956. They moved to Wellsboro in 1958 where they have resided for 59 years.

Bob was born April 15, 1932 in Warren, PA the son of the...

Mar 11, 2017

As a lifelong dairy farmer, Dennis Charles Owlett toiled long and hard with our Creator’s earth -- tending, nurturing, breathing, and loving it -- just as he did with those who walked with him throughout his journey here. On Saturday, March 11, 2017, surrounded by his loving family, God decided his work was finished, and He called him home....

Mar 11, 2017

Thomas D. Hoover, 62, of Wellsboro, passed away at his residence on Saturday, March 11, 2017.  He was born December 3, 1954, in Williamsport, PA, the son of the late Raymond and Bertie A. (Dieter) Hoover.

Thomas was a graduate of Wellsboro High School with the Class of 1972.  In addition he was a graduate of Mansfield...

Mar 8, 2017

Dorothy L. Wilson, 86, of Westfield, PA, passed away at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital, on Wednesday, March 8, 2017. She was the wife of George W. Wilson, who preceded her in death. Dorothy was born February 8, 1931 in Somerville, NJ she was the daughter of the late Theodore and Elizabeth (Galla) Schenck.

Dorothy was a...

Mar 8, 2017

Beverly J. Heck, 85, of Wellsboro, passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at the Gatehouse Hospice unit, located at Divine Providence Hospital in Williamsport, PA. She was born February 25, 1932 in Wellsboro, PA, the daughter of the late Floyd V. and Edna V. (Apgar) Gerow.During her lifetime, Beverly was employed as a Nurse’s Aide for Broad Acres,...

Mar 5, 2017

Kiel Christopher Lampman, 8, of Mansfield, peacefully gained his angel wings on Sunday, March 5, 2017, at his home, surrounded by his loving family.  He was born October 18, 2008 in Wellsboro, PA, the son of Derrick and Nichole (Chaapel) Lampman. Kiel attended Warren L. Miller Elementary School; he was in the 2nd grade.   Kiel loved video games and...

Mar 3, 2017

Michael Kevin Hars,  60, of Pittsgrove, NJ peacefully passed away jamming out to his band, “The Chillers” surrounded by his family on Friday, March 3, 2017. Mike was a man who cherished his family, friends, neighbors, bandmates and acquaintances. He was also a beloved teacher, coach, and colleague at Arthur P. Schalick High School for the past 28 years....

Mar 2, 2017

Jeanine R.  (Sparber) Salvadge, 61, of Wellsboro, passed away at her residence on Thursday, March 2, 2017, surrounded by her loving family.  Jeanine was married to Ralph Salvadge, who survives.   Jeanine was born October 25, 1955 in Galeton, PA, the daughter of the late Abe and Ruth (Owen) Sparber.

Jeanine was employed by Soldiers and Sailors Hospital...

Feb 28, 2017

George Pryslak, 97, formerly of Morris, PA, passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2017, at Sweden Valley Manor in Coudersport, PA. He was the husband of Helen L. Pryslak who preceded him in death November 3, 2003.  George was born September 2, 1919, in Plymouth, PA; the son of the late John and Mary (Toma) Pryslak.

George...

Feb 25, 2017

John J. Antonio, 95 of Wellsboro, died on Saturday, Feb 25, 2017.

Born May 26, 1921 in Elkland, he was the son of the late Frank and Carmela Antonio.

John was a 1938 graduate of the Elkland High School. After graduation, he started a radio repair shop in Elkland, which he ran for four years....

Feb 24, 2017

Leone S. Kaltenbach, 106, a lifetime resident of Wellsboro, passed away on Friday, February 24, 2017 at Broad Acres.  She was the widow of Ralph W. Kaltenbach.  Leone was born March 29, 1910, in Charleston Township; she was the daughter of the late Fred and Anna (Sampson) Scheeley.

Leone was a member of First Baptist Church, Wellsboro. ...

Feb 17, 2017

Merle D. “Spike” Fice, 83, of Wellsboro passed away at his residence, surrounded by his loving family on Friday, February 17, 2017.  He was the husband of Kay W. Ford, whom he married on October 3, 1959. Merle was born July 3, 1933, in Waverly, NY; the son of the late Leon and M. Josephine (Farrell) Fice.

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Feb 15, 2017

Lana L. Bennett, 74, of Wellsboro, passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.  She was the wife of Robert C. Bennett, whom she was   married to over 50 years.

Lana was born July 17, 1942 in Coudersport, PA, the daughter of the late Theodore John and Doris L. (Williams) Sykora. ...

Feb 8, 2017

Edward R. Nonnenmacher, 74 of Wellsboro, passed away Wednesday February 8, 2017 at the Jeanes Hospital in Philadelphia.  He was born in Brooklyn, NY on June 23, 1942, the son of Frank and Loretta (Como) Nonnenmacher.  On December 18, 1965 Ed married Loretta A. Gargano.  After graduating from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey with a...

Feb 6, 2017

Misty Marie (Boom) Bacon, 27 of Wellsboro passed away Monday February 6, 2017 in a car accident on Route 6 East of Mansfield.  Born May 19, 1989 to Kenneth and Penny (Gleason) Boom she was a graduate of Wellsboro High School.

In addition to her parents, she is survived by her three children: ...

Feb 6, 2017

Frank Llewellyn Hastings

His master replied, “Well done, good and faithful servant.  You have been faithful over little; I will set you over much.  Enter into the joy of the Master.” (Matthew 25:21 ESV)

Frank Llewellyn Hastings, 86 of Wellsboro, died peacefully at his home in the early morning hours of Monday February...

Feb 1, 2017

Sara Learn Huck, 80, of Little Marsh, died on February 1, 2017 at Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre.  She was the wife of Norman I. Huck, Sr. who preceded her in death November 29, 2000.  She was born January 15, 1937 in Wellsboro, PA, the daughter of the late Richard R. and Mary (Adamy) Learn.

Sara was...

Jan 29, 2017

Margaret E. Rice, 98, of Wellsboro, passed away on January 29, 2017 at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of Ralph E. Rice, who preceded her in death on March 17, 1983.  Margaret was born October 18, 1918 in Wellsboro, the daughter of the late Leon and Mildred (Smith) Sweet.

Margaret was a cook...

Jan 28, 2017

Lyle H. Root, 97, formerly of Stony Fork, son of the late Blanche and Ira Root, passed away January 28, 2017 at Broad Acres Health and Rehabilitation Center.

He married Ruth M. Wetherbee on August 8, 1939 and spent 66 happy years together.

Lyle began his adult life on a dairy farm in Stony Fork,...

Jan 27, 2017

Bertha Mae Greenwalt, 86, of Lawrenceville, entered into rest on Friday, January 27, 2017.

She was born on October 12, 1930, in Millerton, a daughter of the late Martin and Lulu (Congdon) Steele. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her sister Mildred Kerrick, her brother, James Steele and her two beloved sons, Kenneth Greenwalt...