OBITUARIES
Kenneth C. Gaughran
Jan 15, 2018
Kenneth C. Gaughran, 82, of Owego passed away with his family at his side on Monday, January 15, 2018. Ken is survived by his wife, Patricia J. (Bender) Gaughran, his sister, Judith Brophy; his children: Kelly Callery, Cindu Gaughran, Timothy Gaughran, Michael (Terri) Gaughran, Suzanne (Gerald) Madden, Robert (Karina) Gaughran, Daniel (Loralyn) Gaughran, Kimberly Graham, Matthew (Nicole) Gaughran, Casey...
Jason Paul Wheeler
Dec 28, 2017
No farewell words were spoken, no time to say goodbye, you were gone before we knew it and only God knows why… Jason Paul Wheeler, 37, of Smithboro passed away suddenly on Thursday, December 28, 2017 as a result of an opioid overdose. Jason was born on August 17, 1980 in Troy, NY a son of Ralph A. and...
Gladys E. Seeley
Dec 8, 2017
A mother holds her child's hand for a little while and their hearts forever….Our loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great great grandmother Gladys E. Seeley, 88, of Nichols went home to be with her Lord on Friday evening, December 8, 2017 following a period of declining health. Gladys was born on September 4, 1929 in Berkshire, New York...
Robert W. Arnold
Nov 23, 2017
Robert W. Arnold, 86, of Ulster, Pa (Rome Township) passed away on Thursday, November 23, 2017 at his home holding the hand of his loving wife. Robert was born on June 5, 1931 in Litchfield, Pa one of twelve children to Harry and Cora (Brenchley) Arnold. On July 15, 1950 he married Alfreda M. Snyder and together they have...
Lisa A. Ford
Nov 23, 2017
Softly in the morning you heard a gentle call, you took the hand God offered you and quietly left us all.....Lisa A. Ford, 62, of Orwell Hill Rd., Rome, Pa passed away suddenly following a period of declining health on Thursday, November 23, 2017. Lisa was born on January 31, 1955 in Deposit, NY a daughter of the late...
Donald B. Merrill
Nov 17, 2017
Surrounded by those who he loved so dearly, Donald B. Merrill, 88, of Nichols, NY passed away on Friday, November 17, 2017. Don was born on July 26, 1929 in Windham Township, Pa a son of the late Clifford P. and Eleanor J. (Ackerman) Merrill and step son of Ethel Merrill. Don was a graduate of Rome High School...
Mary E. Vandervort
Nov 13, 2017
When I come to the end of the road, and the sun has set for me, remember the love that we shared and that will comfort thee….On Monday morning, November 13, 2017 Mary E. Vandervort, 75, of Warren Center passed away with her family at her side. Mary was born on June 12, 1942 in Binghamton, NY a daughter...
Rev. Marilyn A. Reichman
Nov 9, 2017
Softly in the morning, you heard a gentle call, you took the hand God offered you and quietly left us all… Our hearts were broken on Thursday morning, November 9th, 2017 when our loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother Rev. Marilyn A. Reichman, 80, of Tioga Center went to her heavenly home. Marilyn was born on January 7, 1937...
Anna Mae Mariano
Oct 29, 2017
A mother holds her child's hand for a little while and their hearts forever… Anna Mae Mariano, 89, of Brookville, Indiana and formerly of Nichols, NY went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, October 29, 2017. Anna Mae was born on January 15, 1928 in Owego, one of seven children of Dominic A. and Pasqua (Stripe) Vona....
Anna Jean Stark Grimes
Oct 24, 2017
Anna Jean Stark Grimes, age 65, a resident of 2450 Burnside Road, Oxford, NC and formerly of Nichols, New York died Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at her home. Born in Wake County on August 26, 1952, she was the daughter of the late Willie Lee and Celesta Sue (Byrd) Gasque. Jean graduated from John Nichols High School in Oxford...
Althea E. Lewis
Oct 13, 2017
Althea E. Lewis, 94, of Waverly passed away on October 13, 2017 at the Robert Packer Hospital following a brief period of declining health. Althea was born on February 9, 1923 in Nichols one of nine children to Earl and Nellie (Olmstead) Dutton. In December 1947, she married Kenneth Lewis at the Owego Presbyterian Church together they celebrated 46...
Mary Faith Hunsinger
Oct 9, 2017
A mother holds her child's hand for a little while and their hearts forever… Mary Faith Hunsinger, 83, of Nichols and formerly of Athens, Pa passed away peacefully on Monday afternoon, October 9, 2017 following a period of declining health. Mary was born on June 11, 1934 in Endicott a daughter of the late Edward Carrol and Monica Dolores...
Doris Helen Hiley
Oct 4, 2017
Doris Helen (Hawthorne) Hiley "A life well lived." Doris Helen (Hawthorne) Hiley, 92, of the Schoolhouse Apartments in Nichols, NY, and formerly from Athens, PA, passed away at Elderwood in Waverly, NY, on October 4, 2017, following a brief illness. Born August 17, 1925 in Carthage, NY, she was the daughter of Leon and Claribel (Porter) Hawthorne. Doris was...
Willis "Willy" B. Arnold
Sep 27, 2017
Willis B. Arnold, 87, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 27, 2017, at his home in Litchfield, PA. His loving wife of 68 years, Vivian held his hand as he entered heaven's gates. "Willy", or "Papa", as he was lovingly and affectionately known by his family and friends was born on December 2, 1929, a triplet to Harry and...
Francis R. Henson
Sep 19, 2017
Francis R. Henson (Fran) went to be with God on September 19, 2017. He was predeceased by his wife of 64 years Cathy and is survived by his children: Laurie & Rick, Greg & Rhoda, Francie & friend Bryan, Evonne & her family. Grandchildren: Jen & PJ, Josh & friend Coral, Tonya & Corey. Great grandchildren: Lexi, Gabriel, Lincoln...
Clarence Charles Tiffany
Sep 9, 2017
Clarence Charles Tiffany, 87, of Nichols passed away peacefully at the Oxford Veterans Home on Saturday September 9th, 2017. Clarence was born on September 11th, 1929, son of the late Glenn O. Tiffany and Elizabeth (Wolfe) Tiffany. He was predeceased by his wife Shirley Gillespie Tiffany, his sons Eric Rance Tiffany and William Clark Tiffany and his brothers Glenn...
Walter L. Richart
Sep 8, 2017
When someone you love becomes a memory…the memory becomes a treasure ~ Walter L. Richart, 72, of Horseheads passed away on Friday, September 8, 2017 at the Corning Guthrie Hospital. Walter was born on June 30, 1945 in Susquehanna, Pa a son of the late Lawerence Leonard and Lila Ruth (Henderson) Richart. Walt was a member of the Nichols...
Merlin "Mert" E. Hoke
Sep 6, 2017
A heart of gold stopped beating, two willing hands at rest, God broke our hearts to prove to us, He only takes the best….On Wednesday, September 6, 2017 Merlin E. Hoke, 78, of Nichols, passed away peacefully with his family at his side. Mert, as he was affectionately known by his family and friends was born on March 10,...
Bruce W. Zorn
Sep 1, 2017
Bruce W. Zorn, 71, of Tioga Center, NY passed away peacefully on Friday, September 1, 2017 following a period of declining health. Bruce was born on August 24, 1946 a son of Jerrine (Seaver) and the late Irving Zorn. He was a graduate of Tioga Central High School class of 1965. At the age of sixteen, Bruce joined the...
Carmen M. Marino
Aug 29, 2017
No farewell words were spoken, no time to say goodbye, you were gone before we knew it and only God knows why…..Carmen M. Marino, 48, of Warren Center, Pa passed away on Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at his home from a sudden heart attack. Carmen was born on December 31, 1968 in Towanda, Pa a son of the late...
