OBITUARIES
Fay F. Morris Jr.
Feb 22, 2017
When someone you love becomes a memory….the memory becomes a treasure~ Fay F. Morris, Jr. of Nichols passed away on February 22, 2017 following a period of declining health. Fay was born on August 21, 1927 at home in Rome, Pa and was one of six children of Bay Lillian (Chamberlain) and Fay F. Morris, Sr. He was a...
Dora O. Landers
Feb 10, 2017
Dora O. Landers, 88, of Towanda, PA passed away on Friday, February 10, 2017 at the Towanda Personal Care Home following a brief period of declining health. Dora was born on April 11, 1928 in Potterville, PA one of ten children to Lena (Cragle) and Elmer Bolton. She was a graduate of LeRaysville High School and a 1950 graduate...
Lorena Mae French
Feb 3, 2017
Softly in the morning you heard a gentle call, you took the hand God offered you and quietly left us all…..Lorena Mae (Arnold) French, 89, of Hill Road, Athens, PA passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, February 3, 2017. She was born on December 23, 1927 in Litchfield, PA one of twelve children of Harry and Cora...
Cory Lee Scott
Jan 31, 2017
Cory Lee Scott, 24, of Bridgeport, Texas and formerly of Barton, NY went to be with our Lord Tuesday, January 31, 2017. Cory was born on December 26, 1992 in Sayre, PA a son of Brian Scott and Karen (Wakeman) Benson. He was a graduate of Tioga Central High School class of 2011. Following high school Cory enlisted into...
Glenn "Bill" William Thetga
Jan 26, 2017
Glenn William "Bill" Thetga, 64, passed away January 26, 2017, after a brief illness. His wife of eighteen years, Trish, and children Angel Jenner, Melissa Pelton, Kate (Kyle) Coe, and Mike Melella will miss their big-hearted ‘gentle giant.' Bill was born and raised in Windham, Pennsylvania, growing up on the family dairy farm. His father Glenn passed away in...
Kent E. Edsell
Jan 26, 2017
Softly in the morning, you heard a gentle call, you took the hand God offered you and quietly left us all….Kent E. Edsell, 85, of Windham, PA passed away peacefully on Thursday morning, January 26, 2017 at the Robert Packer Hospital following a brief period of declining health. Kent was born on October 22, 1931 in Potterville, PA a...
Norma W. Searles
Jan 26, 2017
Norma W. Searles, 96, of Ellis Creek Rd., Waverly, NY died peacefully at her home on Thursday, January 26, 2017. Norma was born on July 29, 1920 in the Town of Barton a daughter of the late Ward and Gertrude (Cornell) Williams. She was a graduate of Spencer High School and attended Ridley Business School. For many years, Norma...
Lena "Toni" Marie Pendleton
Jan 25, 2017
When tomorrow begins without me don't ever think we are far apart, for every time you think of me, I will be right here within your heart ~ Surrounded by her family and those that meant the world to her, Lena "Toni" Marie (Conklin) Pendleton, 77 of Warren Center, Pa went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, January 25,...
Joanne E. Olmstead
Jan 21, 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….Our loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and dear friend Joanne E. (Schrader) Olmstead, 87, of Windham Center, Pa passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 21, 2017. Joanne was welcomed into heaven by her husband William "Stub"...
Helen J. Grier
Jan 9, 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. Helen J. Grier, 107, of Waverly, NY passed away peacefully in her sleep on Monday, January 9, 2017 at the Elderwood Nursing Facility, Waverly. Helen was born on May 29, 1909 in Vestal, NY...
Louis W. Roeper
Jan 8, 2017
Louis W. Roeper, 92, of Sayre, Pa and formerly of Greenville, Orange County, NY passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, January 8, 2017. Louis was born on October 18, 1924 in Long Island City, NY a son of the late Peter and Frida Roeper. He was a graduate of Bayside High School Class of 1942 and the...
Mary I. Prince
Jan 4, 2017
Mary I. Prince, 93, of Cadis, Pa was reunited with her husband Kenneth and daughters Mary Luanne and Esther on Wednesday morning, January 4, 2017. Mary was born on July 28, 1923 in Nichols a daughter of the late Lucie and Former Owego Police Chief Earl Sibley. She was a graduate of Owego Free Academy class of 1943. On...
Daryl R. Parks
Dec 14, 2016
"Daddy's hands were soft and kind when I was crying, Daddy's hands were hard as steel when I'd done wrong. Daddy's hands weren't always gentle, but I've come to understand, there was always love in Daddy's hands." Our loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, great-great-grandfather, uncle and friend, Daryl R. Parks (Pops), 94 formerly of Orange Hill and more recently of...
Julie M. Neville
Dec 6, 2016
The Lord stood with me and gave me strength…Loving wife and mom, Julie M. Neville, 37, of Little Meadows, Pa was taken from us to soon on December 6th, 2016. Our lives will always be impacted from the light that she was and showing her love to her husband Chris and children Ava and Gavin. Julie was a stay...
E. Preston Russell
Dec 3, 2016
A heart of gold stopped beating, two willing hands at rest. God broke our hearts to prove to us, He only takes the best ~ Our loving husband, dad and gramps E. Preston Russell, 82, of LeRaysville, PA passed away on Saturday, December 3, 2016. "Buck" as he was affectionately known by his family and his community was born...
Margie Atkinson
Nov 26, 2016
Margie M. Atkinson, 77, of Parsons, Kansas and formerly of Nichols passed away Saturday, November 26, 2016 at her home. Margie was born December 30, 1938 in Sayre, Pennsylvania a daughter of the late Donald and Margie Marie (Saunders) Nichols. She grew up in Athens, Pennsylvania where she graduated from high school. For many years, she worked for IBM...
John "Jack" & Linda Duffy
Nov 22, 2016
John David Duffy, 79 Linda Lee Duffy, 77 The love of family is life's greatest blessing. John (Jack) David Duffy, 79, of Rome, PA, formerly of Warren Center, PA, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Monday, November, 21, 2016, after a period of declining health. Jack was born on June 11, 1937 in Vestal, NY,...
Richard E. Colwell
Nov 20, 2016
No farewell words were spoken, no time to say good-bye, you were gone before we knew it, and only God knows why…Richard Earl Colwell, 72, of Nichols, passed away suddenly on Sunday, November 20, 2016. Dick was born on February 25, 1944 in Sayre, Pennsylvania, a son of the late Edwin and Ruth (Coleman) Colwell. He was a graduate...
Carlton L. Wanzo
Nov 14, 2016
"I consider that our present sufferings are not worth comparing with the glory that will be revealed in us." Romans 8:18 Carlton L. Wanzo, 87, of Battle Creek Rd., Athens went to his heavenly home on Monday, November 14, 2016. Carlton was born on December 9, 1928 at home in Windham Summit a son of Fred and Lettie (Eiklor)...
Melvin G. Day
Nov 4, 2016
Melvin G. Day, 82, of Lounsberry went home to be with his Lord peacefully on Friday, November 4, 2016. He is survived by his wife of 32 years, Charlene (Sackett) Day; a son Aaron Day; step-children Kevin Carpenter, Holly Carpenter and Robin Hill and their families; a sister Loretta Rude; nieces and nephews: Durwin, Leslie, Harold Rude and Carolyn...
