OBITUARIES
Jack Gowan
Oct 2, 2012
If loved could have saved you, you would have lived forever….Our hearts were broken on Tuesday, October 2, 2012 with the passing of our loving, husband, father, grandfather, brother uncle and friend….Jack Gowan, 63, of Smithboro. Jack is survived by his loving wife of 37 years Lois Eiklor Gowan; daughter and son-in-law Janet and John Merrick of Sayre, PA;...
Robert E. Dewing
Sep 17, 2012
It broke our hearts to lose you, but you didn't go alone, part of us went with you, the day God called you home.....Robert E. Dewing, 86, of Warren Center, Pa passed away on Monday evening, September 17, 2012. Bob is survived by his wife of nearly 65 years, Martha Abell Dewing; his children: Ronald (Georgie) Dewing, Rodney (Susan)...
Edith M. Marshall
Sep 12, 2012
On September 12, 2012, Edith M. Marshall died at the Bradford County Manor in Burlington, PA, where she spent her last years in declining health. Born Oct. 25, 1921 in Alba, PA, she was one of 7 daughters of George Bruce and Isabel Marion (Hartman) Foss. She married Milon E. Marshall of Windham, PA, October 29, 1944. Their marriage...
Alga A. Ellis
Sep 12, 2012
Alga A. Ellis, 95, of Waverly, NY passed away on Wednesday evening, September 12, 2012 at the Elderwood Health Care Facility, where she has resided for the last several years. Alga was born on February 23, 1917 in Litchfield, Pa one of ten children to Lillian and James Ellis. A kind and loving person, Alga assisted in the care...
Ruth J. Rought
Aug 27, 2012
Ruth J. Rought, 92, of Nichols and formerly of Binghamton, passed away on Monday, August 27, 2012 at the Elderwood at Tioga Health Care Facility in Waverly. She was born on October 24, 1919 in Windham, Pa a daughter of the late Byron and Frances Jacobs. Ruth was a graduate of the LeRaysville High School class of 1937 and...
Betty Bird Shoemaker
Aug 27, 2012
Betty Bird Shoemaker, 89, passed away on August 27, 2012. Betty was born on October 15, 1923 a daughter of the late Harry Field and Lois Delphine (Glover) Bird. She was predeceased by her husband William Henry Shoemaker and is survived by her brother Robert Field Bird of Stanton, Ca; nieces Julia Bird Joubert and Eileen Bird and their...
Joan Ann Keifer
Aug 22, 2012
Joan A. Kiefer, 75, of Windham Twp., passed away Wednesday morning, August 22, 2012 following a period of declining health at the Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre. Joan was born on November 13, 1936 in Elizabeth, New Jersey a daughter of the late Charles and Theresa Mackiewicz of Liberty, Pa. She is survived by her son, Steven Kiefer of Williamsport,...
Julie Marie Lounsbury
Aug 21, 2012
Julie Marie Hoh Lounsbury, 56, of Barton, NY, passed away after an extended illness on August 21, 2012 at home with her family. Her courage and strength were an inspiration to all who knew her. Born in Waverly, Iowa on February 8, 1956, Julie is the daughter of Janice Hoh (Wisconsin) and David Hoh (Texas). She graduated from high...
Betty F. Morris
Aug 13, 2012
The best Ma ever is now pain-free, shopping with the angels, and playing bingo in heaven. At 89 years young, she passed peacefully in her sleep on August 13, 2012. Although she suffered from severe rheumatoid arthritis, she never let it define who she was. Instead, Ma was a tremendous inspiration to her children, grandchildren and anyone who knew...
Elizabeth "Betty" C. Walter
Aug 9, 2012
Elizabeth C. "Betty" Walter, 85 of Stateline Rd., Nichols, passed away Thursday, August 9, 2012 at the Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA following a period of declining health. Betty was born on August 5, 1927 in Norwalk, CT a daughter of Richard and Adelina Cogswell. Betty worked at the Nichols Telephone Company in her earlier years. She then worked...
James "Dick" R. Nauta
Aug 5, 2012
If tears could build a stairway, and memories a lane, we'd walk right up to heaven and bring you home again…..surrounded by his family, James Richard Nauta, 74, of Warren Center, Pa went home to be with his Lord on Sunday, August 5, 2012. Dick, as he was lovingly known by his family and friends, was born on February...
Caryl "Tami" A. Donald
Aug 5, 2012
A mother holds her child's hands for a little while and their hearts forever…..Caryl "Tami" Donald, 53, of Main St., Nichols passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, August 5, 2012 at her home. Tami is survived by her children: Travis Morris, Ashley Follmer and fianc Phil Britton, Dylan Babcock, Rylyn Babcock and Danielle Babcock. The father of her children, Dale...
Timothy L. Burchard
Jul 26, 2012
Those we love don't go away, they walk beside us everyday. Unseen, unheard,but always near, so loved, so missed so very dear…..Timothy L. Burchard, 55, of Halsey Valley Road, Tioga Center, NY passed away with his family at his side, Thursday morning, July 26, 2012. Tim is survived by his wife Ute Burchard; his children: Timothy Burchard, Cindy Burchard,...
Susan M. Kemp
Jul 23, 2012
A mother holds her child's hand for a little while and their hearts forever……Susan M. Kemp, 47, of Owego went to her heavenly home on Monday, July 23, 2012 following a brief battle with Cancer. Susan is survived by her parents Russell and Margaret Edwards, her daughters: Jessica Kemp and Samantha Kemp; a sister Loretta and her husband Kelly...
Wayne E. Bellis Sr.
Jul 23, 2012
Wayne E. Bellis, Sr., 79, of Barton, New York passed away on Monday morning, July 23, 2012 following a period of declining health. Wayne was born on February 20, 1933 in Easton, Pa a son of the late Roy and Elsie Bellis. He proudly served his country with the US Marines until he was called home to assist with...
Roberta Howe
Jul 12, 2012
A mother holds her children's hands for a little while and their hearts forever…..Our loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great great grandmother, Roberta Howe, 86, passed away Thursday morning, July 12, 2012 at the Riverview Manor Nursing Home. Roberta is survived by her children: Barbara and Richard Rogers, Betty and Robert McGrew, Lincoln and Shirley Howe, Shirley and...
Bruce Terry Morgan
Jul 11, 2012
When someone you love becomes a memory….the memory becomes a treasure. Our hearts were broken on Wednesday evening, July 11, 2012 with the passing of our husband, dad, grandpa, son, brother and friend Bruce Terry Morgan, 55, of Holmes Road, Apalachin. Bruce is survived by his wife Janice, son Ray (Tessa) Morgan; daughter Nicole Miller; grandchildren: Sullivan, Finnigan, Alexis,...
Rev. George M. Jatko
Jul 5, 2012
This is the day the LORD has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it……Our hearts are heavy with the passing of such a wonderful and caring man, Rev. George M. Jatko, 92, of Apalachin, went home to his heavenly home on Thursday, July 5, 2012 following a period of declining health. George is survived by his wife...
Jeffrey E. Mitchell
Jun 21, 2012
Jeffrey E. Mitchell, 50, of Binghamton, NY passed away on Thursday, June 21, 2012 following a period of declining health. Jeff was born on January 11, 1962 in Montrose, PA a son of Elberta and the late Donald J. Mitchell. He was a graduate of Northeast Bradford High School. Jeff enjoyed assembling model cars, was an avid Dale Earnhardt,...
Mary E. Vinson
Jun 19, 2012
Those we love don't go away, they walk beside us everyday. Unseen, unheard, but always near, so loved, so missed, so very dear......Our hearts were broken, on Tuesday, June 19th , 2012 with the sudden and unexpectedly passing of our mother, grandmother, daughter, sister and friend, Mary E. Vinson, 47, of Lockwood, New York. Mary was born on October...