OBITUARIES
Verna C. Russell
Apr 7, 2009
Goodbyes are not forever. Goodbyes are not the end. They simply mean, we will miss you until we meet again….Our hearts were saddened on Tuesday evening, April 7, 2009 as our loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend Verna Cragle Russell, 87, of Orwell Hill, Pa went to her heavenly home. Verna was born on September 13, 1921 in...
Maryjane Donaldson Goodenough
Apr 5, 2009
MaryJane (Donaldson) Goodenough, 86, of Temple Street, Owego, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Sunday, April 5, 2009. MaryJane is survived by her husband Harvey Goodenough of nearly 63 years, a daughter and son-in-law: Connie (Stephen) Fedorowicz; daughter-in-law: Eloise Goodenough; sister Madeline Donaldson, brother Thomas Donaldson; grandchildren: Michelle Scott Pierce, Suzanne Scott Little, Thomas Walter...
John M. Marko, Jr.
Mar 29, 2009
John M. Marko, Jr. 71, of Rome, Pennsylvania passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2009 at the Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, Pa following a period of declining health. John was born on January 13, 1938 in Bernardsville, New Jersey the only child of Catherine (Kocsis) and John Marko, Sr. John was formerly a reporter and photographer for the Bernardsville...
Leon "The Master Plaster" E. Fortner
Mar 26, 2009
Leon E. Fortner, 83, of State Route 17C, Waverly, NY passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2009 a day before his 84th birthday. He was affectionately known as "The Master Plaster" by his friends. Leon was born on March 27, 1925 in Apalchin, NY a son of the late Dore and Blanch (Ulrick) Fortner. He was a well known...
Florence Pipher Schwab
Mar 20, 2009
Florence Rogers Pipher Schwab passed away on Friday, March 20, 2009 at Sanpete Valley Hospital in Mt. Pleasant Utah as a result of pneumonia. She was born on March 5, 1920 in Nichols, New York one of twelve children of the late Grover & Ora (Marsh) Rogers. Florence enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her great grandchildren. She...
Jeffrey William Brown
Mar 8, 2009
Jeffrey William Brown, 44, of Tioga Center, NY passed away with his loving family at his side on Sunday evening, March 8, 2009 following an extended illness. Jeff was born on June 29, 1964 in Johnson City, NY a son of the late Alice Estelle (Hudson) and Roger William Brown. He was a graduate of Tioga Central High School...
Donald E. Salisbury, Sr.
Mar 7, 2009
Donald E. Salisbury, Sr. 81, of W. Whitcomb Hill Rd., Barton, N.Y., went home to be with his Lord, Saturday, March 7th 2009 following a period of declining health. Don was born on December 12, 1927 in Windsor, NY a son of the late Raymond and Lillian (Parsons) Salisbury. He was a graduate of Windsor High School and was...
Alma L. Smith
Feb 28, 2009
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 loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend Alma L. Smith, 77, of Athens, Pa passed away on Saturday, February 28, 2009. Alma was born on March 26, 1931 in Sayre, Pa a daughter of...
Theresa Rockwell
Feb 24, 2009
Theresa Rockwell passed away peacefully and went with her Savior on February 24, 2009 at the Sayre House in Sayre, PA, at the age of 92. Theresa Anna Brainard Rockwell was born on the Brainard Century Farm in Warren Township on June 15, 1916, the daughter of Jesse Albert & Frances Theresa Dewing Brainard. She graduated from the Warren...
Anna M. Houseknecht
Feb 17, 2009
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, great grandmother Anna M. Houseknecht, 88, of Diamond Valley Road passed away on Tuesday morning, February 17, 2009 following a period of declining health. Anna was born on August 16, 1920 in Towanda, Pa a...
Josephine R. Price
Jan 25, 2009
When tomorrow starts without me, try to understand, an angel came and called my name, then took me by the hand….Our loving mom and grandmother Josephine R. Price, 86, of Wyaulsing, Pa was called to her heavenly home, Sunday morning, January 25, 2009 following a period of declining health. Jo was born on December 15, 1922 in Modesto, California...
Ruth E. Pratt
Jan 23, 2009
Silently we grieve and brush away the tears. The memories that you left behind will last throughout the years….Our loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and dear friend Ruth E. (Burgess) Pratt, 84, formerly of Weltonville and currently residing in Windsor, passed away on Friday, January 23, 2009. Ruth is survived by her son and daughter-in-law: Donald and Linda Warner...
Clarence E. Moore
Jan 16, 2009
Softly in the day, you heard a gentle call, you took the hand God offered you, and quietly left us all. Our loving husband, father and grandfather Clarence E. Moore, 81 of North Orwell, (RR 1, Rome, PA) passed away on Friday, January 16, 2009 at his home. Clarence was born on April 14, 1927 at home on Lovett...
Irene F. Reeve
Jan 15, 2009
A mother holds her child's hand for a little while…and their heart forever. Our loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother Irene Frances Reeve, 92, of Wyaulsing, Pa went home to be with her Lord, at the home of her daughter and son-in-law on Thursday, January 15, 2009. Irene was born on July 11, 1916 in Windham Center, Pa a...
Helaine I. Mccoy
Dec 16, 2008
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 hearts were saddened on Tuesday, December 16, 2008 with the sudden passing of our mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great great grandmother Helaine I. McCoy, 92 of Nichols. Helaine was born on September 8,...
Helaine I Mccoy
Dec 16, 2008
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 hearts were saddened on Tuesday, December 16, 2008 with the sudden passing of our mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great great grandmother Helaine I. McCoy, 92 of Nichols. Helaine was born on September 8,...
Doris R. Basos
Dec 11, 2008
Doris R. Basos, 79, of Cady Ave., Nichols, New York passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Thursday, December 11, 2008. Doris was born on October 10, 1929 in Camden, NJ a daughter of Joseph D. and Margaret (James) Reid. A devoted mother, grandmother and great grandmother she treasured the time spent with her family. Doris...
Ruth A. Kowalewski
Dec 5, 2008
A mother holds her children's hands for a short while, but their hearts forever….Our loving mother Ruth A. Kowalewski, 86, of Nichols, NY went home to be with her Lord and was reunited with her loving husband Vincent on Friday morning, December 5, 2008. Ruth is survived by her children: Anna (Earl) Hunt of Albany; Stephen (Jill) Kowalewski of...
Gilbert A. Martz
Dec 3, 2008
Gilbert A. Martz, 71, of Ro-ki Blvd., Nichols, NY passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on Wednesday, December 3, 2008 at the Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre. He was born on July 7, 1937 in Sayre, Pa a son of the late Ward and Sarah (Clark) Martz. Gil attended school in Athens and for many years owned and operated a dairy...
Carolyn Lincoln
Nov 25, 2008
Carolyn L. (Smith) Lincoln, 68, of West Street, Sayre, Pa passed away unexpectedly at her home on Tuesday, November 25, 2008. She was born on September 30, 1940 in Waverly, NY a daughter of the late Meade and Wilma (Deming) Smith. Carolyn was a thirty-five year employee and dedicated caregiver for the Tioga Nursing Facility. She treasured the time...
