OBITUARIES
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...
Frithjof N. Carlsen
Aug 28, 2017
It broke our hearts to lose you, but you didn't go alone, part of us went with you the day you were called home….. Frithjof N. Carlsen, 95, formerly of Rome and LeRaysville, Pa passed away peacefully on Monday, August 28, 2017 at the Riverview Manor Nursing Home in Owego. Fred, as he was affectionately known was born on...
Stanley E. Rice
Aug 19, 2017
If love could have saved you, you would have lived forever ~ Our loving son, brother, uncle, cousin and friend Stanley E. Rice, 63, of Towanda, PA passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 19, 2017. Stan was born on May 22, 1954 in Sayre, Pa a son of Marjorie and the late Leland E. Rice. He enjoyed bird watching,...
Catherine L. Henson
Aug 15, 2017
If we could have one time wish, one dream that could come true, we'd wish with all our hearts, for yesterday and you ~ Our loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother and friend Catherine L. Henson, 82, of Owego, passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, August 15, 2017. Catherine was born on June 9, 1935 on the family...
Candace "Candy" A. Springer
Aug 14, 2017
Those we love don't go away, they walk beside us every day. Unseen, unheard, but always near, so loved, so missed so very dear ~ Our loving wife, mother and grandmother Candice A. Springer, 68, of Pennsylvania Avenue, Apalachin passed away at her home with her family at her side Monday evening, August 14, 2017. "Candy" as she was...
Janette D. Painter
Aug 14, 2017
Softly in the morning you heard a gentle call, you took the hand God offered you and quietly left us all….Janette D. Painter, 62, of Towanda, PA passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Monday, August 14, 2017. Janette was born on March 11, 1955 in South Towanda, PA a daughter of the late Donald and...
Jo Anne "Jody" Bosler
Aug 10, 2017
Jo Anne "Jody" Bosler, 98 Jo Anne "Jody" Bosler, 98, of Orwell Twp., (Rome, PA) passed away on Thursday evening, August 10, 2017. Born Victory Anne Powell on November 11, 1918, in Orchard, CO, Jody was named in celebration of the end of World War I. Nicknamed "Jo," she later officially changed her name to Jo Anne, but everyone...
Marsha L. Wolcott
Aug 10, 2017
When tomorrow starts without me, try to understand, an angel came and called my name, then took me by the hand ~ Marsha L. Wolcott, 70, of Nichols, passed away on Thursday, August 10, 2017 following a period of declining health. Marsha was born on September 18, 1946 in Waverly, a daughter of the late Gerald and Ruth (Baker)...
Marlita Diane Histand
Aug 1, 2017
Marlita Diane Histand was born to John and Diane Histand on March 11, 1993 in Towanda, Pennsylvania, just before the Blizzard of 1993. She joined two sisters, 5-year-old Krista and 3-year-old Janeen in the Histand home in Rome, Pennsylvania. Marlita was always small for her age. She was the baby of the family for nearly six years, when her...
Ethel Marie Stokes
Jul 27, 2017
Ethel Marie Stokes, 70, of (Windham Twp.,) Rome, Pa passed away on Thursday morning, July 27, 2017 at her home. Ethel was born on January 7, 1947 in Towanda, Pa a daughter of the late William Lane and Margaret (Hammond) Lane Barnhart; and step daughter of the late John E. Barnhart. Ethel was a graduate of the Towanda High...
Gordon H. Whritenour
Jul 12, 2017
A life well lived is a precious gift, of hope and strength and grace, from someone who has made our world a brighter, better place… Our loving husband, father, grandpa, brother, uncle and friend Gordon H. Whritenour, 64, of Nichols, NY and formerly of Butler, NJ passed away unexpectedly Wednesday morning, July 12, 2017 at his home. Gordon was...
Margaret Elizabeth Chapman
Jun 27, 2017
A life well lived is a precious gift, of hope and strength and grace, from someone who has made our world a brighter, better place. Surrounded by her family and those that meant so much to her, Margaret Elizabeth (Woodburn) Chapman, 85, went to her heavenly home on Tuesday morning, June 27, 2017 following a courage battle with Cancer....
Ellen P. Russell
Jun 26, 2017
When tomorrow starts without me, please try to understand, that Jesus came and called my name and took me by the hand….Ellen P. Russell, 63, of Owego passed away peacefully on Monday morning, June 26, 2017. Ellen is survived by her mother Patricia Russell; her children: Mary (Andrew) Wing; Jesse DeMase; her granddaughter Harper; her siblings: Pamela Russell, Nancy...
Janetta J. Cornell
Jun 5, 2017
When tomorrow starts without me, try to understand, an angel came and called my name, then took me by the hand....Our loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend Janetta J. Cornell, 60, of Owego went to her heavenly home on Monday, June 5, 2017. Janetta was born on April 27, 1957 in Johnson City, NY a daughter of David...
