Obituaries

Charles Albert Barrett

Dec 19, 2016

Charles Albert Barrett, 88, of Wellsboro passed away on Monday, December 19, 2016, at the Green Home.  He was the husband of Barbara (Humble) Barrett, who survives.  Charles was born July 5, 1928 in Plainfield, NJ. , the son of the late Lawrence F. and Alice (Harriott) Barrett.

Charles was a member of the Pine Creek Valley...

Joann (Train) Capwell

Dec 12, 2016

Joann Train Capwell, 86, of Wellsboro, PA,  passed away on Monday, December 12, 2016 at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital in Wellsboro with her loving family by her side.  She was born August 18, 1930 in Messina, NY, the daughter of the late Benjamin and Dorothy (West) Train.

Joann was a member of the Wellsboro UMC for...

Millard D. "Bud" Smith

Dec 10, 2016

Millard D. “Bud” Smith, 92 of Wellsboro, passed away Saturday December 10, 2016 at the Green Home.  He was born March 4, 1924 in Wellsboro the son of Jesse E. and Nora (Wetherbee) Smith.   Bud was married to Mary E. (Townsend) Smith.  During WW II he served in the US Army Air corps, and was stationed  in Europe with...

Barbara K. "Barb" (Ringhausen) Fackleman

Dec 3, 2016

Barbara K. “Barb” Fackleman, 52, of Tioga passed away Saturday, December 3, 2016 at Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre.  She was born March 6, 1964 in Harden, IL, the daughter of David and Margaret (Stewart) Ringhausen. Barbara was married to David M. Fackleman.

She enjoyed the outdoors and was an avid fisherman.  Barbara loved children.  Her favorite...

Isaiah Joseph O'Conners

Dec 2, 2016

Isaiah Joseph O’Conners was born sleeping on December 2, 2016.  He was the infant son of Jesse and Lois O’Conners.  Isaiah will be waiting in Heaven for Mom and Dad; his sister, Kayleigh and brother, Kaiden and the rest of his family.

Graveside service will be held on Saturday, December 10, 2016 1:00 PM at Farmington Hill...

Kenneth Leroy White, Jr.

Nov 23, 2016

Kenneth Leroy White, Jr., 60, of West Branch Rd., passed away at his residence on Wednesday, November 23, 2016.  He was born in Petersburg, VA, on August 2, 1956, the son of the late Kenneth Leroy and Laraine (Holden) White, Sr.

Kenneth was self employed and enjoyed working.  He attended the First Baptist Church of Wellsboro. Kenneth...

Martha F. (Hackett) Kelly

Nov 18, 2016

Martha F. Kelly, 96, of Wellsboro, died on Friday, November 18, 2016 at The Green Home.  She was the widow of John A. Kelly who passed away on June 21, 1990.  Martha was born on March 10, 1920, the daughter of the late Arthur and Ina (Losinger) Hackett, in Wellsboro.

Martha was a graduate of Wellsboro High...

Jessie Elizabeth (Cary) Monroe

Nov 17, 2016

Jessie Elizabeth Monroe, 91, formerly of Tioga passed away Thursday evening November 17, 2016 at Broad Acres Nursing Home, in Wellsboro.

She was born in Potter Brook,  May 4, 1925, a daughter of James and Kathryn Rowley Cary.   She was married June 2, 1945 to Ronald W. Monroe, Sr., who passed away on March 2, 2012.  She...

Dale L. Phillips

Nov 8, 2016

Dale L. Phillips, 84, of Wellsboro, passed away, Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at Broad Acres.  He was the husband of Gwendolyn (Rodabaugh) Phillips, who survives. Dale was born January 7, 1932, in LaPorte, PA, the son of the late Walter Clyde and Myrtle (Smith) Phillips.

He was a member of the Morris Volunteer Fire Department and Ambulance...

Charles G. Stock, Sr.

Nov 7, 2016

Charles G.  Stock, Sr., 76, of Wellsboro, passed away on November 7, 2016, at Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre. He was the husband of Genevieve (Dilly) Stock, whom he married on May 7, 1960; they enjoyed 56 years together.  Charles was born February 4, 1940, in Blossburg, PA, the son of the late Gilbert C. and Ethel J. (Knapp)...

Philip Burch Luce

Oct 31, 2016

Philip Burch Luce passed peacefully at his home on Monday evening October 31, 2016 with his loving caregiver, Florence Wapoh, by his side. He was born on September 15, 1929 in Bethlehem, Pa, the second son of Gladness and Alexander Luce. He is predeceased by his wife, Nancy, and is survived by his three children, Timothy (Carol), Phyllis (Tyler),...

Charles "Chuck" M. Hallock, Jr.

Oct 30, 2016

Charles was born in Bradford, PA to Charles M. Hallock, Sr., and Esther May Rose Hallock, the eldest of three children.  He graduated from Bradford High School in 1942. Charles was a proud World War II veteran, serving as a Sergeant with Company A, 47th Regiment, 9th Infantry Division.  He was awarded the Bronze Star and Purple Heart for...

Terra J. Tessena

Oct 19, 2016

Terra J. Tessena, 22, of Mansfield, died on Wednesday, October 19, 2016.  She was born February 16, 1994, in Jacksonville, NC, the daughter of Terry F. Tessena, II and Kimberly J. Deats.

In addition to her parents, Terra is survived by her daughter, Scarlet B. Bradley; brothers, Sean Tessena of Olean, NY and Zachary Tessena of Amissville,...

Ann H. (Hotchkiss) Austin

Oct 17, 2016

Ann Austin, 84, of Harrisburg and formerly of Wellsboro, died at her home surrounded by her family, on Monday, October 17, 2016. She was the wife of Elwood Austin, who survives.  Ann was born May 1, 1932 in Williamsport, the daughter of the late George and Velma (Neal) Hotchkiss.

Ann was a member of First Baptist Church...

Ellery W. Luther

Oct 16, 2016

Ellery W. Luther, 93, of Wellsboro, died on Sunday, October 16, 2016.  He was the husband of Olive (Mast) Luther, who survives. Ellery was born September 12, 1923, in Wellsboro Junction, the son of the late Ellery and Mary (Grover) Luther.

He was a member of Marsh Creek Fellowship Baptist Church.  Ellery was employed for 43 years...

Patrick M Davis

Oct 12, 2016

Patrick M. Davis, 65, of Antrim, went peacefully to be with the Lord, October 12, 2016, at the Williamsport Regional Medical Center.  He was the husband of Paula Davis (Hudson), whom he married on July 29, 2005.  Patrick was born in Wellsboro, on July 30, 1951; he was the son of Samuel and Antoinette (Krystoff) Davis.

He...

Wanda A. (Root) Marvin

Oct 7, 2016

Wanda A. Marvin, 95, of Morris died on Friday October 7, 2016.  She was born February 26, 1921, the daughter of Bruce A. and Daisy (Thompson) Root. Wanda worked for Sylvania and retired from GTE in 1981 after 36 years of service.  She attended the Morris United Methodist Church, was a 65 year member of the Order of the Eastern...

Diane I. (Scranton) Bookmiller

Oct 5, 2016

Diane I. Bookmiller, 73, of Wellsboro, died on Wednesday, October 5, 2016, at the Williamsport Regional Hospital.  She was the widow of Atwell M. Bookmiller Jr., who preceded her in death June 28, 2012. Diane was born October 23, 1942 in Wellsboro; she was the daughter of Allen C. and Evelyn Faye (Campbell) Scranton.

Diane was employed...

Benjamin "Ben" C. Stone

Sep 6, 2016

Benjamin “ Ben” C. Stone, 81, of Wellsboro, passed away on Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at his residence.  He was the husband of Patricia (Darling) Stone who preceded him in death, November of 2015.  Ben was born in Ulysses, PA , May 17, 1935,the son of the late Chester and Gladys (Sexton) Stone.

Ben taught reading in...

John R Blackwell

Sep 5, 2016

John R. Blackwell, 63, of Stony Fork, Wellsboro, passed away at Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre on September 5, 2016.  No services are scheduled at this time.  Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home, Ltd. in charge of local arrangements.