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Joann Weiskopff

Joann Weiskopff

Jul 23, 2024

JoAnn Weiskopff, 75, of Mansfield, passed away on the evening of 23 July 2024 while surrounded by her family.

She was born on 13 January 1949 in Butte Montana to Robert and Catherine (Patt) Miller.  JoAnn Graduated from Mansfield University with a Bachelors and Masters in Elementary Education.  She also taught 6th and 4th grade at Galeton...

Ardyth Churchill Wagner

Ardyth Churchill Wagner

Jul 22, 2024

Ardyth Churchill Wagner, 93, of Middlebury Center, passed away Monday July 22, 2024, at Olean General Hospital. She was born February 27, 1931, in Delmar Township, to Raymond Cronin and Jane Elizabeth (Harding) Churchill. On May 18, 1952, she married Lyle Wagner with whom she shared nearly seventy years of marriage. She worked as a secretary for Carson's Finance...

Elwood L. Hazelton

Elwood L. Hazelton

Jul 21, 2024

Elwood Lundquist Hazelton passed away peacefully, Sunday, July 21, 2024, surrounded by his family.

Elwood was born in Wellsboro, September 19, 1932, son of the late John and Agnes Hazelton.  He married the love of his life, the former Lynda H. Withrow, and celebrated 58 years of marriage until her passing on December 29, 2019.

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Charles Douglas Mcmichael

Charles Douglas Mcmichael

Jul 21, 2024

Charles Douglas "Doug" McMichael, 83, of Wellsboro, passed away July 21, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loving family following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born February 14, 1941, in Blossburg to Charles Brion and Louise Ruth (Wilson) McMichael. He graduated from Wellsboro High School and on May 18, 1985, married Carolyn Berfield. He enjoyed playing...

Shirley Hyland Sable

Shirley Hyland Sable

Jul 13, 2024

Shirley Hyland Sable, 90, of Wellsboro, PA, formerly a resident of North Bay, NY, passed away Saturday, July 13, 2024, at UPMC Wellsboro, surrounded by her family. Shirley was born June 17, 1934, in Durhamville, NY the daughter of the late Michael Sheridan and Nellie (Drummond) Hyland.  On August 28, 1954, she married the love of her life, Arthur...

Gary Lee Gerges

Gary Lee Gerges

Jul 9, 2024

Gary Lee Gerges, 81, of Wellsboro, passed away July 9, 2024, at Guthrie Robert Packer in Sayre, PA. He was born September 11, 1942, in Royersford, PA to Daniel C. and Velma Hazel (Wood) Gerges. Gary worked as a carpenter, and owned and operated his business, often with other family members. Gary was a member of the Royers Rod...

Linda A. (Keagle)  Pettitt

Linda A. (Keagle) Pettitt

Jul 1, 2024

Linda A. (Keagle) Pettitt, 67, of Wellsboro, passed away Monday, July 1, 2024, at the Corning Hospital in Corning, NY. She was born April 20, 1957, in Blossburg, PA, to Robert and Rachael Keagle. She graduated from North Penn High School and earned a degree in Elementary Education from Mansfield University. On November 10, 1983, she married Michael Pettitt...

Kym Marie Coolidge

Kym Marie Coolidge

Jul 1, 2024

Kym Marie Coolidge, 72, of Wellsboro, passed away on Monday, July 1, 2024, at her home. Kym was born on December 22, 1951, in Wellsboro, the daughter of the late Earl and Helen (Webster) Coolidge. Kym worked in the Tech Department for the State of Michigan for many years. She enjoyed crafts, crocheting, and knitting. Kym is survived by...

Thomas J. Heath

Thomas J. Heath

Jun 16, 2024

Thomas J. "Boobie" Heath, 73, passed away Sunday June 16, 2024, in his home surrounded by family. He was born June 9, 1951, in Wellsboro to Harry and Irma (Wilson) Heath. He graduated from Wellsboro High School, and on July 14, 1979, he married Carol Bronson with whom he shared forty-four years of marriage. Thomas over-the-road truck driver commercially...

Barbara A. (Fuller)  Palmer

Barbara A. (Fuller) Palmer

Jun 8, 2024

Barbara A. Palmer, 89, of Wellsboro, passed away peacefully Saturday, June 8,2024, surrounded by family at home where she lived with her daughter and son-in-law Sherry and Robert Anderegg. She was born November 4, 1934, in Chatham Township, to Glenn and Margaret (Daugherty) Fuller. She graduated from the Little Marsh School, one of four students in the class of...

George H. Edwards

George H. Edwards

Jun 3, 2024

George H. Edwards, 95, of Delmar Township, passed away Monday June 3, 2024, at his residence. He was born June 2, 1929, in Galax, VA to Dewey and Mattie (Crouse) Edwards. He married Betty L. Alexander, who preceded him in death. George was a member of the Stony Fork Baptist Church for more than thirty years ,and worked at...

Vicki Jo Wood

Vicki Jo Wood

May 20, 2024

Vicki Jo Wood, 47, of Westfield, passed away May 20, 2024, surrounded by family, following a brave fight with cancer. She was born July 11, 1976, in Wellsboro to Larry and Marion (Davis) Wood. Vicki Worked at STL Logistics in Painted Post. She enjoyed time spent with family and friends, being with her son Tyler, hunting, travelling with her...

Margaret E. (Hackett)  Zinck

Margaret E. (Hackett) Zinck

May 11, 2024

Margaret E. (Hackett) Zinck, 90, of Wellsboro, passed away Saturday, May 11, 2024, at UPMC Soldiers and Sailors in Wellsboro. She was born April 17, 1934, in Shippen Township, to Seymour and Erma (House) Hackett. She went to school in Wellsboro, and on February 17, 1951, Margaret married Oliver Zinck with whom she shared 52 years of marriage. She...

Marilyn Snyder

Marilyn Snyder

May 6, 2024

Marilyn (Miller) Snyder, 82, of Westfield, passed away Monday May 6, 2024, at Soldiers and Sailors Hospital in Wellsboro. She was born May 1, 1942, in Bloomsburg, PA to Myron and Dorothy Miller. She earned her RN, and worked at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville where she was the head nurse in the Urology Department. On May 28, 1969, she...

John E. Wheeler

John E. Wheeler

May 5, 2024

John E. Wheeler, 81, of Wellsboro, passed away early Sunday May 5, 2024, at his home surrounded by family. He was born June 15, 1942, in Elmira, NY to John W. and Edith (Jelliff) Wheeler. He graduated from Wellsboro High School in the class of 1961. On September 11, 1965 he married Kathleen Lubertowicz with whom he shared 58...

Carl L. Smith

Carl L. Smith

Apr 26, 2024

Carl L. Smith, 96, of Wellsboro, passed away Friday April 26, 2024, at Carleton Nursing and Rehabilitation.  He was born May 25, 1927, in Montoursville, PA to Kenneth E. and Myrtle (Turk) Smith.  After graduating from high school, he was enlisted in the US Army and served in WWII.  On August 19, 1950 he married Dorothy Krause with whom...

Stephen V. Farrell

Stephen V. Farrell

Apr 23, 2024

Stephen Victor Farrell, born March 4th 1950, passed away on April 23rd 2024. Steve was the son of Victor and Dorothy Farrell and (older) twin-brother to Sandy Mattone whose husband, Gerry, was more like a brother to Steve. He married his soulmate, Kathy Farrell, on September 10th, 1977. During their 46 years of marriage, they followed their dreams around...

Georgann A. (Alexander)  Glebes

Georgann A. (Alexander) Glebes

Apr 8, 2024

Georgann Glebes, 74, of Wellsboro, PA, passed away on Monday, April 8, 2024 at Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre. She was born in Bethesda, MD, the daughter of Russell and Marian (Detzel) Alexander. She earned a BA in Mathematics from Dunbarton College in Washington, DC. On August 12, 1972, she married Leonard J. Glebes with whom she shared 51...

Eileen M. Dewey

Eileen M. Dewey

Apr 4, 2024

Eileen M. Dewey, 93, of Wellsboro passed away at her home on April 4, 2024. She was born on April 14, 1930, daughter of the late R. Arnold and Velma M. (Rose) Smith.  She married Marion M. Dewey on July 10, 1949, and celebrated 67 years of marriage until his passing May 16, 2017.

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Raymond K. Rodgers

Raymond K. Rodgers

Apr 2, 2024

Raymond K. Rodgers, 73, of Tioga, PA, passed away April 2, 2024 at Bradford Hills Nursing Home in Troy, PA.  He was born February 18, 1951 in Elmira, NY to Raymond A. and Dorcas (Fuller) Rodgers.  Raymond worked as a mechanic for Corning Glass for more than forty years.  He enjoyed fixing old cars and was a talented artist...

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