OBITUARIES

E. Rae Parks
Nov 30, 2007
E. Rae Parks, 65, of Orange Hill Rd., Athens, Pa passed away peacefully Friday evening, November 30, 2007. Rae as she was affectionately known by her family and friends was born on August 1, 1942 in Towanda, Pa a daughter of Helen (Zeller) and the late Elmer Crain. She attended school at Northeast Bradford and for many years was...

Margaret A Aguirre
Nov 22, 2007
When tomorrow starts without me, try to understand, an angel came and called my name, then took me by the hand…On Thursday, November 22, 2007 our loving wife and mother Margaret A. Aguirre, of Windham was called to her heavenly home. Margaret was born on February 15, 1938 in Bronx, NY a daughter of the late William and Margaret...

Walter H. Brown
Nov 21, 2007
Walter H. Brown, 83, of North Orwell, Pa passed away on Wednesday, November 21, 2007 following a period of declining health. Walter was born at home in Black, PA a son of the late Morris O. and Ada (Blackman) Brown. He attended school in Towanda and for many years owned and operated a family dairy farm. Walter is survived...

Allan Jason Zawistowski
Nov 18, 2007
When someone you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure….our hearts were broken early Sunday morning, November 18, 2007 with the sudden and tragic passing of our loving son, brother and friend Allan Jason Zawistowski of Windham, Pennsylvania. "JayZ" as he was affectionately known by his family and friends was born on September 19, 1980 in Houston,...

Amber Olinda Miller
Nov 18, 2007
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 early Sunday morning, November 18, 2007 with the sudden and tragic loss of our Mommy, sister, daughter and friend Amber Olinda Miller, 22 of Towanda, Pa. Amber was born on September 28, 1985...

Pearle Arnold Betzko
Nov 17, 2007
Pearle Arnold Betzko, 81, of RR1, (Rome Twp) Ulster, Pa went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, November 17, 2007. Pearle was born on March 17, 1926 in Litchfield, Pa a daughter of the late Robert and Ruth (Decker) Maslin. She was a graduate of Athens High School. On April 6, 1945 she...

Norman L. Horton
Nov 12, 2007
Norman L. Horton, 71, of River St. passed away on Monday, November 12, 2007 following a period of declining health. Norm was born on September 29, 1936 in Windham, Pa a son of the late Clifford and Eva Margaret (Doane) Horton. He was a veteran of the US Army and a former employee of the Owego Water and Sewer...

Dever R. Allyn
Nov 10, 2007
Dever R. Allyn, 80 Dever Allyn, 80, formerly of 49 Kelsey Road, Candor, NY passed away on Saturday, November 10, 2007 at the Tioga Nursing Facility, with his daughter Judy by his side. He was born on May 11, 1927 in Warren Center, Pa a son of the late Fred and Myrtle (Koffman) Allyn. He was a retired representative...

Jessie Eichhorn
Nov 3, 2007
Jessie Eichhorn of Nichols, NY went home to be with her Savoir on Saturday November 3rd in her 92nd year. She was born in Fair Lawn, NJ on November 26, 1915…the youngest and last surviving child of Douwe and Maaike Rispens de Bruin. She moved to Nichols in 1966. She graduated from William Paterson University and taught elementary education...

Georgeina Eiklor
Oct 31, 2007
If tears could build a stairway, and memories a lane, I'd walk right up to Heaven and bring you home again….Our loving mother and grandmother Georgeina E. Eiklor, 81, of Middle Road, Barton, NY passed away on Wednesday, October 31, 2007 following a period of declining health. Jean as she was affectionately known by her family and friends was...

Donald E. Boardman
Oct 13, 2007
On Saturday, October 13, 2007 and with the dawning of a new day, Donald E. Boardman, 77, of N. Orwell (RR1, Rome, PA) went to his heavenly home and was reunited with his loving wife Nelsie. Don was born on October 30, 1929 at the family homestead in Windham a son of Erwin and Mildred (Haight) Boardman. He was...

Scott Charles Hunt
Oct 2, 2007
Scott Charles Hunt, 44, of Wilmington, North Carolina and formerly of Nichols, New York passed away Tuesday, October 2, 2007. Scott was born February 22, 1963 in Waverly, NY. Scott loved to spend time with his family going to amusements parks, skiing with his kids, dirt bike riding with his son, camping, hunting and fishing. Scott worked in road...

Robert L. Sherman
Sep 25, 2007
Robert L. Sherman, III, 68, of Tuttle Road, Nichols, New York passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 25, 2007 at the Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre. Bob as he was affectionately known by his family and friends was born on December 3 1938 in West Union, NY a son of Velma and the late Robert Sherman. He was a graduate...

Geraldine Allyn Cressman
Sep 22, 2007
Jesus took her by the hand and led her to the promised land…Geraldine Allyn Cressman, 86, of Temple Street, Owego passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 22, 2007 at her home. She is survived by her husband of 58 years Ralph, daughter Janice Reed of Owego; sons Gordon (Sherry) Cressman of Newark Valley, David Cressman of Owego, Craig (Ellen)...

Pearle Arnold Betzko
Sep 17, 2007
Pearle Arnold Betzko, 81, of RR1, (Rome Twp) Ulster, Pa went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, November 17, 2007. Pearle was born on March 17, 1926 in Litchfield, Pa a daughter of the late Robert and Ruth (Decker) Maslin. She was a graduate of Athens High School. On April 6, 1945 she...

Genevieve O. Pendleton
Sep 14, 2007
Genevieve O. Pendleton, 87, of Chemung View Apartments, Athens and formerly of Warren Center, Pa passed away peacefully on Friday evening, September 14, 2007 at the Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre. She was born on January 4 1920 in Elmira, NY a daughter of the late John and Maye (Turk) Ostrander. She was a member of the First Baptist Church...

Julia "Jul" Marie Roy
Sep 9, 2007
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 Julia Marie Roy, 50, of Rome, Pa passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on Sunday, September 9, 2007. Jul, as she was affectionately known by her family and friends was bon on January 6, 1957...

Doris "Jean" Arnold
Sep 7, 2007
Doris "Jean" Arnold, 81, of Litchfield (RR1, Ulster, Pa) passed away peacefully at her home with her husband by her side on Friday afternoon, September 7, 2007. Jean, as she was affectionately known by her family and friends was born on June 23, 1926 in Harrisburg, Pa. She was the daughter of the late Catherine E. (Wolfe) and LeRoy...
Julia May Morris
Sep 4, 2007
Julia May (Williams) Morris, 82, of Cole Hill Rd., Nichols, New York passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, September 4, 2007 at the Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre. She was born on February 7, 1925 in Nichols a daughter of the late Floyd and Georgianna (Brown) Williams. Julia attended Nichols High School graduated in 1942. On September 1, 1949, in...

Thelma B. Hill
Sep 3, 2007
When someone you love becomes a memory….the memory becomes a treasure….Thelma B. Hill, 93, of Church Street, passed away on Monday, September 3, 2007 following a period of declining health. Thelma was born on June 6, 1914 in Lisle, NY a daughter of the late Raymond and Mary Etta (Smith) Gates. She was a graduate of Greene High School...