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Florence H. Rhodes

Florence H. Rhodes

Dec 10, 2012

Florence H. Rhodes, 91, of Barton, NY went to her heavenly home and to be reunited with her husband Kenneth on Monday, December 10th, 2012. Florence was born on June 1, 1921 in the Bronx. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Florence had a caring heart and a wonderful sense of humor. She loved to sing...

Mary Lou Dewing

Mary Lou Dewing

Nov 23, 2012

Softly in the morning, you heard a gentle call, you took the hand God offered you, and quietly left us all….Our loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, Mary Lou Dewing, 84, of Warren Center, Pa went home to her heavenly home on Friday, November 23, 2012. She was reunited with her husband Paul Dewing, son Gary...

Roger F. Park

Roger F. Park

Nov 14, 2012

Softly in the morning, you heard a gentle call, you took the hand God offered you and quietly left us all…..Roger F. Park, 85, loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, passed away on Wednesday morning, November 14, 2012 at his home. Roger is survived by his wife Janice of 64 years, daughter and son-in-law: Kathy and Dennis Wilson of...

Christina Cousins

Christina Cousins

Nov 11, 2012

Softly in the morning you heard a gentle call, you took the hand God offered you and quietly left us all…..Christina Cousins, 96, of Owego, passed away on Sunday, November 11, 2012 at the Homestead Care Home. Christina will be greatly missed by numerous nieces, nephews and their families, friends and neighbors and the caring staff at the Homestead....

Kevin B. Morris

Kevin B. Morris

Nov 10, 2012

Kevin Brian Morris, 44, of Glen Mary Drive, Owego, passed away suddenly due to a heart attack on Saturday evening, November 10, 2012. Kevin is survived by his parents Gordon and Virda Morris, his companion Stacey Keener; his children: Tyler, Brett and Gina; siblings: Karen (Richard) Loomis, Karla (Neil) Gilbert, Koleen (Richard) Singerline, Kay (George) Neild, Kris (Laurie) Morris;...

Dorothy M. Rapp

Dorothy M. Rapp

Nov 7, 2012

A mother holds her child's hand for a little while and their hearts forever……Dorothy M. Rapp, 85, of W. Whitcomb Hill Rd., passed away on Wednesday evening, November 7, 2012 following a brief period of declining health. Dorothy is survived by her sons and daughter-in-law: Kirk and Penny Rapp; Kent Rapp; her sisters: Marjorie King Brauman and Della Heiss;...

Nancy J. Magargle

Nancy J. Magargle

Nov 5, 2012

Nancy J. Magargle, 84, of Spring Street, Waverly, New York passed away on Monday, November 5, 2012 at the Elderwood Health Care Facility. She was born on April 27, 1928 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Paul and Helen (Schiffner) Girton. Nancy was retired from Wilson Memorial Hospital where she was a Licensed Practical Nurse. She is...

Robert A. Burns

Robert A. Burns

Nov 2, 2012

On Friday, November 2, 2012 Robert A. Burns, 86, crossed over to his heavenly home, there to meet Jesus his Lord and Savior and be reunited with Vivian his wife of 60 years. Bob is survived by his children: Robert and Linda Burns, Farmington, NY; Gary Burns of Ft. Mill, SC; John and Susan Burns; Nancy and Paul Moran...

Charlotte Jane Johnston

Charlotte Jane Johnston

Nov 2, 2012

To celebrate her new life with the Lord, Charlotte Jane (Bostwick) Johnston, CB Handle ~ Gabby, 76, of Sayre, Pa passed on to be with her heavenly Father on Friday morning, November 2, 2012. She was predeceased by her loving husband Fred W. Johnston, all her very loved brothers and sisters and step-son John Johnston. Charlotte leaves behind her...

Pennie Helton

Pennie Helton

Oct 31, 2012

Softly in the morning, you heard a gentle call, you took the hand God offered you, and quietly left us all.....Our loving wife, mother, daughter, sister and friend Pennie Helton, 43, of Owego passed away on Wedensday, October 31, 2012. Pennie is survived by her loving husband of 26 years, Mark Helton, her son Luke Helton, both at home,...

H. Wayne Saufley

H. Wayne Saufley

Oct 29, 2012

Let Jesus Christ be praised and our Father God be glorified! On Monday, October 29th, 2012 H. Wayne Saufley Jr. went home to Heaven to be with his Savior. Beloved Husband to Erma, Devoted Daddy to Jan, Wayne, Greg, Rachel, and Tony, Loving PopPop to Laura, Jill, Billy, Alyse, Hannah, Jordan, Emmi, Jeffrey, Michael, Grace, and Madi, Precious Great...

C. Marie Ayers

C. Marie Ayers

Oct 20, 2012

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 mother, grandmother and great grandmother C. Marie Ayers, 85, of Rome, PA passed away on Saturday, October 20, 2012. Marie was born on June 16, 1927 in Orwell Township, Pa a daughter of the...

Donald R. Parks

Donald R. Parks

Oct 16, 2012

When someone you love becomes a memory….the memory becomes a treasure ~ Our hearts were broken when a sudden tragic accident took our loving husband, son, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend Donald R. Parks, 63, of Athens, Pa passed away. Don is survived by his wife Cindy Parks, his father Daryl Parks; daughters: Renee and James Kellogg, Amy...

George S. Cheresnowsky

George S. Cheresnowsky

Oct 13, 2012

When tomorrow starts without me, try to understand, an angel came and called my name, then took me by the hand…..George S. Cheresnowsky, 92, of Nichols went home to be with his Lord and was reunited with his wife Marguerite on Saturday, October 13, 2012. George is survived by his daughter and son-in-law: Roselyn and Robert Lindhorst of Nichols;...

Jack Gowan

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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