OBITUARIES
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...
Rita E. Barlow
Jun 16, 2012
Rita E. Barlow passed away on June 16 at her home in Bakersfield, California surrounded by friends and family. The cause of death was metastatic lung cancer. Ms. Barlow was born on August 5, 1930 in Sayre, Pennsylvania and moved to Nichols, New York with her parents Myrtle and Charles Barlow, and siblings William, Rodney and Mina. Ms. Barlow...
Mary Ann Murphy
Jun 6, 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……Mary Ann Murphy, 61, of Woodland Lake Rd., Warren Center, Pa passed away on Wednesday evening, June 6, 2012 at her home following a long and difficult battle with cancer. Mary Ann was born on July 22,...
Earl L. Bolton
May 31, 2012
Earl Lyle Bolton, 76, of Sawmill Road, LeRaysville, Pa passed away on Thursday, May 31, 2012 following a period of declining health at the Skilled Nursing Unit of the Towanda Memorial Hospital. Earl was born on April 2, 1936 in Rome, Pa a son of the late Lena and Elmer A. Bolton. A lifelong farmer, he quit school in...
Walter H. Cheely Sr.
May 25, 2012
Walter H. Cheely, Sr., 89, of Moore Hill Rd., Nichols, passed away Friday morning, May 25, 2012 following a period of declining health. Walter is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Lillian Babcock Cheely, his sons and daughter-in-law: Dennis "Randy" Cheely, John A. Cheely; Thomas and Pam Cheely; sisters Millie Moore and Carol (Paul) Hennig; grandchildren: Jennifer...
Mary Susan Dydynski
May 13, 2012
Mary Susan Dydynski of Sayre, PA It broke our hearts to lose you, but you did not go alone, for part of us went with you the day God took you home….Mary Susan Dydynski, 67, of Sayre, Pa passed away on Sunday, May 13, 2012 following a lengthy illness. Susan, was born on December 4, 1944 in Reading, PA...
John H. Fuller
May 10, 2012
If tears could build a stairway, and memories a lane, we'd walk right up to heaven and bring you home again…..John H. Fuller, 70, of Fuller Rd., Rome, Pa passed away with his family at his side on Thursday, May 10, 2012. John is survived by his loving family, his wife Linda Fuller, children: Mark Fuller, Chris (Steph) Fuller,...
Betty L. Haner
Apr 30, 2012
Betty L. (Goble) Haner After a loving and fulfilling life, Betty L. Haner, of Nichols, NY, passed away on April 30, 2012 after a courageous battle with diabetes. She is survived by her devoted husband of 51 years, William; her children, Ann and Stephen Supa, Cindy and Steve Tennant, Debbie Haner and Craig Race, Michelle Haner and Jason French,...
Ralph Cressman
Apr 29, 2012
Ralph H. Cressman, 88, formerly of Owego, passed away on April 29, 2012. Ralph was born on April 25, 1924 in Slattington, PA a son of Anna and Ralph Cressman, Sr. He is survived by his children: Gordon (Sherry); David (Michelle); Craig (Ellen); Janice Reed; Earl; Helen. A sister, a brother, his grandchildren: Dale, Gordon, Jr., Erin, Melissa, Byron,...
