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Joyce R. (Berger)  Hung

Joyce R. (Berger) Hung

Nov 22, 2023

Joyce R. Hung, 65, of Bath, NY passed away Wednesday November 22, 2023, at her home following an extended illness. She was born January 16, 1958, in Jersey City, NJ to Lester A. and Susan (Parisi) Berger. She earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Hawaii with a BA in Political Science, and after her children were born, she...

Mary Pam (Focht)  Johnson

Mary Pam (Focht) Johnson

Nov 22, 2023

Mary Pam (Focht) Johnson, 56, of Wellsboro, passed away early Wednesday November 22, 2023, at her home surrounded by family. She was born November 25, 1966, in Wellsboro to Thomas Edwin and LeEtta (Olson) Focht. Mary graduated from Wellsboro High School in the Class of 1984 and worked as a Nursing Assistant at the Green Home. On June 23,...

David E. Blowers

David E. Blowers

Nov 20, 2023

Reverend David Everette Blowers, 95, of Wellsboro, Pa. crossed over to his new eternal home on Monday, November 20, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. He was born December 8, 1927, the son of Everette P and Evelyn M (Janowsky) Blowers, in West Falls, NY. He was married to Elizabeth G (Garwood) Blowers in 1949 for 53 years and...

Suzanne M. (Unangst)  Thomas

Suzanne M. (Unangst) Thomas

Nov 14, 2023

Suzanne M. (Unangst) Thomas, 87, of Mansfield passed away Tuesday November 14, 2023, at Broad Acres Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born on January 18, 1936 at home on 63 Pearl Street in Wellsboro to Arthur and Ellen (Short) Unangst. Suzanne graduated from Wellsboro High School, and on June 14, 1964, she married Larue Thomas with whom she shared...

Lois E. (Stock)  Covert

Lois E. (Stock) Covert

Nov 1, 2023

Lois E. Covert, 97, formerly of Wellsboro, passed away Wednesday November 1, 2023, at her daughter's home in Albion, PA, surrounded by family. She was born January 27, 1926, in Wellsboro to Gilbert C. and Ethel J. (Knapp) Stock. She worked at Osram in Wellsboro, was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, and enjoyed cooking and being with family....

Philip V Zinck

Philip V Zinck

Oct 24, 2023

Philip Zinck 72, of Wellsboro passed away on October 24, 2023, at home surrounded by family. He was born on September 11, 1951, in Blossburg to Oliver and Margaret (Hackett) Zinck. Philip was a tank operator for Osram, a regular at Harlands restaurant, he enjoyed hunting and fishing and was an avid fan of both the New York Yankee's...

Gerald Rice

Gerald Rice

Oct 20, 2023

Gerald "Jerry" Rice, 69, of Wellsboro, passed away Friday October 20 at UPMC Susquehanna in Williamsport. He was born December 24, 1953, in Wellsboro, the son of Ralph and Margaret "Peg" (Cooney) Rice, and graduated from Mansfield High School. Jerry was a maintenance worker for Tioga County. He married Lisa Borden in March of 1993, with whom he shared...

Richard Francis Black

Richard Francis Black

Oct 10, 2023

Richard Francis Black (January 14, 1956 - October 10, 2023) Dr. Richard Black died on Tuesday, October 10th after a yearlong battle with cancer. He was born in Braintree, Massachusetts in January of 1956, which, as he'd tell you, is not far from the birthplace of John Adams. He got his bachelor degree, masters in public health & his...

Michael Ronald Stanford

Michael Ronald Stanford

Oct 5, 2023

Michael Ronald Stanford, 70, of Middlebury Center, passed away early Thursday October 5, 2023, at UPMC Susquehanna in Williamsport. He was born July 3, 1953, in Wellsboro, to Ronald Ivan and MaryLou (McConnell) Stanford. He graduated from Wellsboro High School and earned his associate degree from WACC. On November 20, 1971, he married Carole Joy Downey, with whom he...

Leland And Laura Rouse

Leland And Laura Rouse

Sep 24, 2023

Leland “Harry” “Icky” Morse Rouse, 84, and Laura Lillian (Harrington) Rouse, 79, passed away together on September 24, 2023, at their home.  Leland was born on May 16, 1939, in Blossburg, the son of the late Clyde Norris and Nina (Tubbs) Rouse.  Laura was born on December 21, 1943, in Coudersport, the daughter of the late Henry D. and...

Shirley Redell

Shirley Redell

Sep 24, 2023

Shirley Evelyn (Learn) Redell, 79, of Wellsboro, passed away Sunday September 24, 2023, in Savage, MD after battling cancer. She was born September 1, 1944, in Wellsboro, to Richard and Mary (Adamy) Learn. She graduated from Wellsboro High School and on February 20, 1965, married Ronald R. Redell with whom she shared 58 years of marriage, and raised three children....

Robert S. Pyle

Robert S. Pyle

Sep 20, 2023

Robert S. Pyle, 79, of Middlebury Center, passed away Wednesday September 20, 2023 at The Green Home in Wellsboro. He was born June 12, 1944 and graduated from high school. In accordance with his wishes, arrangements have been entrusted to the Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home 139 Main Street Wellsboro, PA. Burial will be in the Hills Creek Cemetery. To share...

Jeffery L Cram

Jeffery L Cram

Sep 17, 2023

Jeffery L. Cram, 60, of Wellsboro, PA, passed away on September 17, 2023, at home surrounded by his family. He was born on July 13, 1963, in Laconia, NH, to Herbert and Bernice (Fields) Cram. He married Deborah Callahan on August 19, 2000. Jeffery greatly enjoyed gardening, painting, pottery, and music. Jeffery is survived by his wife Deborah Cram;...

Norma Fern (Snyder)  French

Norma Fern (Snyder) French

Sep 8, 2023

Norma Fern (Snyder) French, 91, formerly of Mansfield, passed away Friday September 8, 2023, at Sweden Valley Manor. She was born July 6, 1932, in Coudersport, PA, to Otis and Vera (Toombs) Snyder. She was a member of the River of Life Fellowship. She enjoyed sewing, knitting, crocheting, gardening, canning and was devoted to her family. She is survived...

Melanie J. Wagner

Melanie J. Wagner

Sep 6, 2023

Melanie J. Wagner, 61, of Middlebury Center passed away Wednesday September 6, 2023, at The Green Home following a long battle with MS. She was born March 5, 1962, in Wellsboro, to Robert W. and Mary (Badman) McConnell, Sr. She graduated from Wellsboro High School and worked at the Tioga County Court House, first in the Assessment Office, and...

Karen L. (Warren)  Clark

Karen L. (Warren) Clark

Aug 26, 2023

Karen L. (Warren) Clark, 82, formerly of Wellsboro, passed away Saturday August 26, 2023, at Manor Care North in Williamsport. She was born October 15, 1940, in Wellsboro, to Kenneth and Flossie (Murray) Warren. Karen earned her associate degree and worked as an RN at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital in Wellsboro. She was Catholic and attended widows retreats...

Stephen Lee Cornell

Stephen Lee Cornell

Aug 7, 2023

On the morning of Monday, August 7, 2023, a great loss was felt by the family and friends of Stephen (Steve) Lee Cornell. A brave man with great courage, who taught his loved ones to persevere through challenges and heartache, to embrace life, to acknowledge one's blessings, and to cherish each moment you have with the ones you love....

Gregory A. Farman

Gregory A. Farman

Jul 27, 2023

Gregory A. Farman, 59, of Tioga, passed away Thursday July 27, 2023 at the Corning Guthrie Hospital. He was born August 3, 1963, in Wellsboro, to Stuart F. and Eugenia (Bentley) Farman, Jr. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, and was a long-time member of the Tioga VFD. Gregory liked being at home with his family. He is survived by...

Lucille M. (Mitchell)  Keck

Lucille M. (Mitchell) Keck

Jul 21, 2023

Lucille M. (Mitchell) Keck, 93, formerly of Wellsboro, passed away Friday July 21, 2023 at Linwood Nursing and Rehabilitation in Scranton, PA. She was born August 14, 1929, at home, in Morris Run, to William and Stella (Novitski) Mitchell. She graduated from Morris Run High School, and on December 28, 1967, married Richard Keck, with whom she shared 53 wonderful...

Aaron Joel Mitstifer

Aaron Joel Mitstifer

Jul 14, 2023

Aaron Joel Mitstifer, 46, of Wellsboro, passed away at his home Friday July 14, 2023. He was born December 24, 1976, to Gary Lee and Joanne (Blackwell) Mitstifer, in Wellsboro. Aaron graduated from high school and worked as a transloader for Hi-Crush in Middlebury Center. He had been a member of the NRA, enjoyed video games and movies, riding...

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